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Indiana.


In 1902 Vincennes was settled bv the
French soldiers Of Canada. Separated
from the rest of the world; they became
assimilated TO the saynges by whom they
were surrounded, and with whom they
intermarried.
At the peace between England oRd
France, in 1868, :his country came into
possession Of tie English. In he re,o.
lutionary war the nha9itanis took sides.
with the Americans. in consequence cf
which the General Government cedea u
them tract Of land ob0u, FIncennes.
In 1857 the United States took posses
sion Of Vincennes and erected a fort on
the opposite side Of the river. for de.
Tense agains; The ssvages. The inhabi-
tanls al that period consisted Of French,
Canadians end Indians. The victories
and treaty OF Wayne, in 1899 put On end
to Indian hosiiliiies. in 1911, IN conse-
quence of depEedations aud murders.
military force was sent against the indi-
ans aud the bloody battle Of Tippec.sEos.
under General Harrison, com PEELED ihc.a
10 sue for peace.
IN 1910 lla ana --s--.--
-..---r~s.----- 49, = rtpo
been previously under territorial goseEa-
ment. and has since rapidly progressed in
population and improvement.
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PLYMOUTH INDIANA THURSDAY OCTOBER A. 1855.

HEAR YOUNG CARIoLL.--John Carroll
Esq. the great-grandson of Charles Car
roll, of Carrolton. who is now running
on the democratic anti know nothing
ticket in Howard county, Maryland, made
his first speech on Saturday last at meet
ing of both parties. After speaking OF
the position of parties in the State and the
country. he declared 10 the know moth
ings;
81 am Catholic; but if you must pro
scribe. do not commence upon so humble
an individual as myself. Go back TO The
past. and erase from the record of the
Declaration of Independence the name of
my ancestor. and the companion of your
forefa theirs, CHARLES CARROLL. OF CAR
RoLTON"
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From the Columbia IS c. Times. August 80
Man Killed by an Elephant and the Elephant
NhOt

On Saturday morning, when about five
miles from Camden, the elephan, belong
ing to Baily & Co.'S Circus Company be-
came vicious, and killed horse which
happened 10 be near him. Fearing that
he might reach the other horses and the
cages containing The animals, The frs;
care OF the attendants was TO destroy the
bridge. SO as to cut off his approach TO
them. MIR. George West. who ii seems.
was accustomed 10 the management and
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ADVERT SING.

TEN LINES OR LESS MAKE SorARF.)
One square three insertions or less 81 90.
Elch additional insertion 95c.
Business G ,rd. inserted one year $500.
Legal advertisements must be cash in ad-
vahce or accepted security. Advertisements
time not marked will be inserted till forbidden
and cllrged at The above rates.
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An article in an exchange, announcing
the decease Of person. says. Ills re-
mains were committed TO that bourne
whence no traveller returns attended by
his friends"
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A printer down East, whose first SON
happened to be very short. fat. little
fellow. pamed him BREWER Fullface
Jones.
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DR. T. \. LEMON, Praeticing Physician,
] AMI dealer ia Drugs & Medicines, Oils,
Paints & Groceries, east side Michigan street.
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Dorcr {Del) State Rep, Sept. 6

IMPORTATION OF FOREIGN PAUPERs.-
1t will be perceived by The following let
ter from the State Department at Wash r
ington. tha, the emigrant agents OF Ger
many are patrio;icaliy endeavoring. "for
their country's good. 10 send forth their
manned. deformed and crippled bre thren
to the more generous cities OF America.
where their material wants may be more
kindly cared for:
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n Il. PACKARD, Dealer in Foreign and
= Domestic Groceries and Provisions
e.; s.le Michigan street.
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BROOKE & EVANS, Dealers in Dry Goods
= Groceries. Crockery and Ready made
corner Lapor;e q Mich. streets.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE|
Washington. Sep. 3. 1880 \

Sir:-l have the honor 10 transmit 10
you for your information the following
exlrac, from dispatch dated Aug, 4Ih,
received at this department from A. ID.
Gall u. S. Consul al Bremen.
The circulars issued by the emigration
agents in the interior of Germany eau
ton emigrants who are deformed. Grip
pied or manned. &c. against ticking pas
sage to New York. and advise them TO 60
by way of Baltimore. New Orleans, or
Quebec, where the laws prohibiting the
landing of emigrants of that class do not
apply"
am, sir. with high respect. your obe-
dient servant.
VIZ. HUNTER. Asst Sec'y.
To the Mayor of New Orleans.
Another letter addressed to Mayor Lew.
is by the u. S. Consul at Bremen. advis-
es him of the same facts, and in view
thereof. the Mayor has issued circulsI
"for the purpose of undeceiving the un-
wary, and cautioning all persons interes-
ted, that the laws of this State and city
amply provide against the introduction
in their limits of parties oil the character
stated and impose the obligation on mas
tiers of vessels, and such as may introduce
persons who, from whatsoever cause. may
within two years after their arrival be-
come burlhen to the public authorities,
or te found guilty Of any crime, misde-
meanor or breach of the peace. 10 furnish
bond with two good sureties to the
State of Louisiana, in such sum as the
Mayor may think proper, not exceeding
three hundred collars for each passenger
The Mayor further informs all persons
interested that strict observance of The
laws bearing on this matter will be exact
ed. This is we'll. for an immigration oil
the character described cannot by any
class of our citizens be dee ned desirable.
n. 0. Picayune.
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Z BROWNLEE & co. Dealers in Dry
9 -. GooIs, Boois < Shoes, Ready made
Clo.hing, Hardware & Cutlery
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z NeDANNEL. Manufaeturer and dealer
? ?. IN BOo.S * Shoes, and Shoe Findings,
west side Michigan street.
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w L. pIATT, Chair & Cabinet maker.
w and Undertaken. Furniture room in
norh r0Om O. The old Plymouth Hotel.
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DIRECTORY.

EfTARLT2S PALMER. Dealer i'm Dry Goods,
Z Boots & Shoes, Hardware, QueenSware,
Groceries, and Hats & Caps.
n Els. NcLAUGHLIN Saddle and Harness
= Manu- aciurer. one door west OF The cor
Ier in the old Plymouth Hotel.
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~ ~. BARNARD, Saddle * Harness man
~. uiacurer, weSt side Of Michigan street.
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N <. CLEAVELAND Wholesale and
", tail dealer in Stoves, Tinware, & Hard
Evare generally, west side Michigan street.
n II. OGLESBEE x Co. Dealers in Dry
: Y . GoO1S Groceries, Hardware, Boots and
Snoes, Crockerv &c. in the Brick Store.
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N RiMPLER, Merchant Tailor, and Deal
g. er in Clothing and all kinds oi Furnish
ing Goods, in Rusk's building.
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. OBERT HISK, Dealer in Family Groce-
{ ! rieS, Provisions and Tinware. Baker,
attached, east side Michigan street.
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Agency.-C. S. T,BBITs Esq, is our au-
thorized Agent to receive subscriptions and
.roney due US, in Stake county. II.
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TNLLIOTT * Co. Wagon, Carriage & Plow
II Manufacturers. at their new stand at the
south end Of the Bridge, Michigan street.
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NR. Il. BROWN. Physician and Surgeon.
- viii promptly attend 10 all calls in his
profession. Office at his residence, south Piym
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A. JOSEPH. Cabinet Maker and Un-
4 4. der,aker, South Plymouth.
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hR. CfIAS. WEST, Eclectic Physician,
4 - Office at his residence, east side Michi-
gan street.
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y &c CREAM SALOON, VI. H. Tibhits pro
..--...nr- =. airS =. nL-.- I-l.li.s:
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ISHAS. KLINE. Clock and atchmaker.
y and Silversmthing generally. Up stairs
In the old Plymouth Hotel.
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A X. BRIGGS. Horse Shoeing and
Blacksmith hing Of all kinds done to order.
Shop south east Of Edwards Hotel.
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ID c. TURNER, House Carpenter & Joiner.
Il Shop on Washington street, east Of
Michigan street.
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MI II. PECHER & CO., Dealers in Family
lVl. Groceries, PROVISIONS, Conlectonaries
&c, South Plymouth.
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DPOWN * BANTER Manufactures Of Tin
Z J Sheet IRON and Copperware, and dealers
n SioveS-Ssn or Tin shop 4 Stove.
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zNDWARDS' HOTEL, VIM. G. Edwards Pro-
IL prietor, corner OF Michigan and Washing
ton streets.
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EAMES & VI. ELLIOTT Turner's. Chair Ma
81 kerS, and Sign Painters, Michigan street,
South Plymouth.
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u Z. ARMSTRONG. attends to all calls
in his line Of fDaguerreotypiDg, at his res
idence north OF Edwards Hotel.
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7 w. gibson Cabinet Maker. Wheel
Right, and Chair Maker, North Plymouth
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Holm SMITH. Manufacturer of Fine
Custom made Boots. Shop next door south
of Dr.. Higginbotham's Office.
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Ess EEae sMlz7.IeE.

WHEAT AT the highest market prices
w taken on subscription to the Banner
delivered at the Office. a. July. 1855
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A BALDWIN, manufactures and keeps
on hand custom made Boots & Shoes;
east side Michigan street.
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A MEXICAN HOUSE, G. P. Cherry & Son
IA propretors, South Plymouth.
Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1855-07-28
TO those who thin k of Building this
Spring.

NUfkENDALL & co. would par,icularle
~ ask the attention of Builders. Tkev bav,
in store everything necessary for their use, il
the shape of
SASH, GLASS, PAINTS, OILS, &C.,
And will sell cheaper than was ever heard Of
even in this cheap place. We have marked tbs
Goods down to the lowest notch. being deter
mineded to sell whether orno. You can tfor,
tie come 10 or Is miles to buy of US. The diff
ference between our prices, and those of othe,
dealers will more than pay the loss of time, and
wear and tear of horses. Tue following is ,
part Of what we have on hand-more on the
way, howetcr, in time for the spring trade:
All the different sizes and qualities of Sash
100 Boxes superior Window Glass, all sizes
6 Tons of pure white lead, dry anderounc
2 tons Zinc Paint, Snow-white,
1000 lights of Window Sash, all sizes.
500 lbs Paris Green, and large stock q
;olors, consisting of
chrome Green, Chrome Yellow, Imperial Green
american Vermillion, Chinese do.
lltramarine Blue, Prussian Blue, Red Lead.
.itharge, Venitian Red, Spanish Brown. xc'
Also Paint Brushes, Varnish Brushes, Bronzes
iold and Silver Leaf, Coach Varnsh, Furnitur,
Iarnish, Linsecd Oil. The attedtion of Chs;
Buyers is invited to my stock. ALL Goods war
tanted as represented or no sale.
plymouth. March 2.
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a AED.D

The subscriber, thankful for the patronage
which has enabled him to demonstrate the fact
that Book, Stationery, General variety Wal
and Window Paper Store can be supported even
in Plymouth. th.-would say to all his old friend,
and customers, and to the citizens generally OF
this and surrounding towns; that he has Oh
hand and is now receiving direct from the East
\ LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK
OF BOOKS, PLAIN AND FANCY STA
TIONERY, FA CY GOODS, WALL
AND WINDOW PAPER, ETC..
Which he WILL SELL at prices AS LOW AS
THE LOWE T-so low in fact that ALL, even
In these ''hard times" can afford to buy and
WILL FIND IT TO THEIR INTEREST
to give him a CALL.
He would invite particular attention to hi,
STOCK OF WALL AND WINDOW PAPER.
OF the most desirable patterns in market, and
in quantities UNEQUALLED in this or any Of
the surrounding towns. Nothing need be said
to the purchaser of the advantage he derives
when he has a LARGE VARIETY to selct from
Come one and all and sea for yourselves that
the above is NO HuMBUG.
Remember the place South side of the Pub.
hc Square, Plymouth o. |. DuBOIS.
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Thrilling Excitement

y kuNE, kic..and gCunty, Ohio, hnou
l. NoihingIsni. Spir.tualisal. nd Philadelphia.
i-m l. AL kaacsei iHts pc! aud all caused y,
lhe NEW GOODS nov srn ing at the store Il
T. J. NORTH. Wh' Las u I returned from Neu
York with the beet assariIutut u Goods eve,
.nPortsd to this country. and Is ready and uiI.
ling 10 wait upon hi nanrruus customers with
ali the pleasure in the world.
Then. come one, come all; this i the place
To bay the goods to suit your taste:
Plymouth, yUu know. !, dead and gone:
Twas Rome that brought her sickness %.
Mansfield, too h been purging
Her Rome has been lightly scOnring,
Not qnite as much as now she will
Mansfield. you know, must take anrther pill.
There is 0!ivesburg. and Ganges yet,
Shenandoah aud Lafayette,
Surrounds our httie town:
They need but passing word.
For they their goods cannot afford
To Sc as cheap as our'n;
But who to Rome has ever come.
Aad priced the goods Of Johny Bonn,
Likewise those Of Thomas j.,
But what will buy the goods that's cheap,
And in their pockets money keep,
by buying them o. X.
Now, there's young Jim and Frank,
And old I. ,. long, lea, and lank,
VIII show the goods that's low.
five can then hargrin hitch,
It's certain, sare, we'll make YOU rich,
Long time before You 60.
Now, my dear friends, we are growing old
And for the goods already sold
We soon must have orr ray:
Tue Old accounts we masi now settle,
For the notes We hold must have the mcttle.
Mud atn distant day.
Then to save expense and lots Of trouble,
And keep your friend from seeing double
Walk up anil toe the mark
Pay those old debts right quick and sure,
And ease the paugs now endure,
And pledge you III keep dark.
June, may %, :tJ-tf T. J. NOR
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Platte Co., No, Friday, June 80, 1856

PLATrE Co., No, Friday, June 80, 1855
| hasten to info m You of another moi
in Platte Comfy. The Methodist Churcl
North hal an appointment for quarterl,
,"ecting near ForIey. The presiding Ell
der, preachers and congregation had as.
sembled and concluded the morning ser
vice, and were proceeding. when mob o.
about 50 armed men made their appear.
ance. The congregation, it being warm
were seated in the shade in front of the
house and the preachers were inside
When DR.. Walker led the mob to the doc,
where the Rev. Mr.. Morris was preaching,
and seized him, Mr.. Morris drew his revol-
Yer and cooked it, when some one caught
his arm and took it from him. The mob
then rushed on him yelling, Hang him
shoot him!' Some in the congregation
interteded for him, AMI after long par
ley they consented to let him go under a
pledge to leave and not preach any m ore
till they gave him permission. the rest OF
the preachers escaped during the disturb :
ance, and the congregation broke up and
dispersed. The preachers were all armed
with revolvers. They are aware of the
threats made daily against them Tine oh
brought tar AMI feathers aud hemp along
with them. Tine excitement is great
These humble and pious Ministers of re-
ligion will be driven out and utter lawless-
ness prevail.
In haste, TRAVELLER.
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New -EAavSn
F Q UNDRY AND MACHlNE (
SHOP.

TIlIS old establishment is so well and ia
Il Vorabiy know in Northern Chic, that il
is unnecessary to advertise it, bat having i'm
proved our Foundry and Machine Shop. auc
also increased our assortment Of Stove Patterns
we wish the public to understand that \ EW
HAVEN Is THE PLACE TO BUY. Amonu
our assortment Of Cooking Stoves can be found
tte Clinton Air Tight, or Genesee Farmers
Economy. Also the Forest Queen, thy Hatha-
way, the Premiums No. 8, 9 and 10; Bucks late
Improvement, and the Rough ana Ready. We
also have constantly on h1nd good assortment
0I Box and Parlor Stoves.
Bofeing Machines, Pipe Boxes and Hollow
Ware, which will be sold on as rood time as can
hc hadm Ohio. Infact we are prepared to fur
nsh most kinds Of Castings in use in this Sec
ton OF the country
MILL. GEARlN Steam Engines built and
repaired ON the most reasonable terms Alse.
TIRE HING MACHINES and HORSE POW
ERS Of the Pitts, Douglass and Tubbs's patent.
always on hand, and warranted 10 do good work
We have secured the services cf ISAAC STANDIsu
who has for the last twenty 7ca"s been Steam
and Horse Power builder il. different parts of
the |. s., and who begs leave to IN form the far
mcr and public i'll general that he will use ev
cry ondeaver to satisfy All who mty fvor him
with call. We likewise keep on hand a good
assortment PL0UGHS and CULTIYATORS,
Among which is tie celebrated Saith patent.
Double snh-Soil plough, good article. Also
the Hizer, Wisconsin, North Bend, Longs No.
;, 3, i. >, and other patterns too numerous to
mention.
We haze in connection with our establishment
u GOOD BLACKSMITH SHOP, and are pre-
pared to do any kind of work at short notice.
We design to keep constantly on hand NEW
WAGONS Of all kinds-two horse, one horse,
and Buffalo Wagons. GssasJoh work pomp ly
attended to. PARTELLO Il JOHNS,
New HnYen May 10 1871
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DR.. G. ". HALSEY'S GUM COATED FOL
EST FILLS
tsiIOde', Fever a,,S AgurUUre,

L'LR the Prevention and Cure of Intermittent
L and RcmmUcm Fcrers, Ftrer and .1gu,
Cdtis and Ferer, Onmb Ague, Geacrdl DcbiIity
.ftgH Sscldis, AMI all other forms Of diseast
which have conin on origin in Malaria Or Mi,
asma.
This is NATURAL ANTID0TE which will
entirely protect any resident or traveller even in
the most sickly or Swampy localities, from any
Ague or Bilious disease whatever. or any iniu-
ry from constantly inhaling Malaria or Mi
aSma.
twill instantly check the Aguc in persons who
have suffered from any length of time, from one
day to twenty years 20 that they need never to
have another chill, by continuing in Use accor-
ling to directions The patient at once begins
to recover appetite and strength, and continues
until permanent and radical cure is effected.
One OF two bottles will answer for ordinary
cases; some may require more. Directions
printed in German, French and spanish, accom-
pany each bottle. Price One Dollar. Liberal
discounts made to the trade,
JAMES A. RHODES, Providence, T. l.
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NEW BOOK STORE.
In MANSFIELD, Ohio.

At The Sign of the Huge Book.
u &. TicknOr, would respectfully in
-. form the citizens of Plymouth and vicin
lty, that he hasre-opcned in Mansfield, with n,
entire new stock Of Books, Wall Paper, Sta
tonery, Fancy Cards, &c.
STATIONERY:
full assortment of Staple and Fancy Station
cry, big Ink-stauds, Steel-Pcns, Quilts, Pen-bol
ders, Ivory National waters, Letter-clips
Bill-tiles, lnvoice-bocks. Pen racks, Copying
presses, Books and Brushes, Twine-reels. Por
Folios, Writiug-desks, and many other article.
too numerous to mention.
WALL PAPER:
An entirely new and extensive stock of Wall Pa
per, Borders, and Window Paper
CURTAIN FIXTURES:
Corniccs, Tasscls, Painted and Gilt Shades
Cord, sc.
PAPER:
A large stock of Flat Cap, Folio Writing. Com.
mercal Note, Fancy Note, Buff Tinted. &c.
FOR SALE Wholesale & RETAIL:
Law, Medical and Miscellaneous Books.
CUTLERY:
Rodgers and Wosterholmcs' best Cutlery: also
a large variety ofcheap imported Fockct-knives
GOLD PENS:
~ h.
er celebrated makers.
ENVELOPES:
Every variety ofPlain, Self-sealing, Document
Bank -uote, &c.
PORT -MONAlES:
The large t and best selected stock ever brought
to this city.
INK:
Arnolds-the genuine articlc-Morrison's and
B!ackwoods S Ink, at wholesale and retail.
MUULD1NCS:
Git, Rosewood and Mahogany Mouldipes. o
every size and style. Picture Frames made t,
order at short notice.
CARDS:
Printers Cards and Borders, Buff-tinted Visit
ing, Plain Enamelcd and Fancy Cards; also ,
fine quality of Playing Cards.
Ga Country Merchants supplied with Schoo
Books. Paper Sc at Eastern prices. Order.
promptly attended to.
B. c. TICkNOR, Mansfield, Ohio,
N. B.-Our stock being new and bought low
will be sold accordingly. We have no old shop
worn and damaged goods to sell off.
ssa@ Highest market price paid for Rags, in
cash or goods.
BOOK BINDING.
Plank Books of every description kept con
stantly on hand. Books for County, Railroad
Insurance Offices. &C., made to order at shor
notice. Old Books rebound at
B. c. TICKNOR's
New Book Bindery, Mansfield, O.
N. B.-Beware of false signs The publ,
are warned against being misled or deceived b,
finding my name attached to any other estab
lishment. Mansfield. Jan. 10 1856