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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-13
offered the following report, which was read


The camfiiie'o on Finance have the honor to report
upon The several matters referred 70 Them as follows
Aldere June 20, 1853, approving Of the adjudication
The contract orlghtng the oil lamps of the city,
SIG 10 per lamp per annum, 10 Philip WillHann and
accepting his securities, John Youenness and Joseph
Dubue your committee recommend concurrence "a
the same. -,
Upon resolution for the payment Of sundTy PUP ~
adopted by the Board of Assistant Aldermen, July ~
1855, your committee recommend aconenfsohSe' $3.50
the following exception; ,.,u,;,, ion
copies Comproier's Reports 1865 ~, as ehe snatse
Iinon resoyn,ion ID ,sy sundry bills, adopted by
ihe Beard Of Assistant Aidermen, July 81 1855, your
committee recommend concurrence ~ the same.
iJpan resolution adopted by Board of Assistant AL.
derme Ine 49, 1856, appropiang the sumo So, Use
IA 3oars for provisions furnished The Work house
driur lie months Of March, April and May, 1855, your
committee have examined said bills and would recon-
mend maj said resolution be concurred in.
Your committee offer resolution to pay the Com.
mercia Bulletin for si1 moths subscription, Board Of
Aldermen. Respectfully,
EDW. III. BURELL,
A. DUPRE.
THOS. Il. PRICE.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-13
Pages Celebrated SasU s1utlss.
GEORGE PAGE & co,

Schroeder, near west Baltimore street. Baltimore Md
ID RESPECTFULLY inform their friends and
a. pubc generally, that they have greatly enlarged their
establishments and have ouch facilities enable
dispatch the hest
manship. " 5l a3=4 a
They tho justly celebrated
Mills which have much
Union These be driven
water being equally we'll adapted to either
They 81 kinds and szes steam such Steam
Stacks whas ready TO be the
i detached ready to work. or Steam Engine
Plain Cylinder Boitr
Horse Power, with enlarged
Third Glass MILL particularly adapted to plantation
which latter throughout
service enjoying the favor of the best judges
Powers Of three
purposes the and farm ao Timber Wheels and Lumber
Cara.
Mills have greatly improved,
all their deas, and rank the
ettabest labnr-saying machines Of the age
pamphlet full their three classes of
etc., will be furnished gentleman applying for by leite
Caution against hiring ements.
AS their mills ave patented ghtB nsKed
they lately obtained damages action brought
Ccut Court for the District Of Mayland
their patent rights hey hereby
similar
agents.
through
privileges
granted Government of United
Apply to their agents in Now Orleans.
AL ltd 3mw sLAEk, DAY r sTAGFFER. -
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-13

STATE OF LOUISIANA, [
= Parrish Of Orleans, City of New oriesns.I
% rsmsbarsd 18th 1885, before the
Justice Peace In and for she city aforesaid
ally President H.
ssssotsIy he Home Matas
who being a aworn according depoes thai the
from
Of the said Company. BROTHER, Presdsat
Jas. n. WHEELER, secretary.
atts
C.y.JONTE, Second Justice Of the Peace
- oftfe Parish off Orleans.
TAs
after i2h Of Feb
ners.
rns Board aso directed chat the amount of profits
for the ending the s0h Daeembe 1854 say 1851 d6 paad
to The credit Of eonting ent account
prl u tbs eeal
Eite damage Fire nj premium
0hiee No. 10 Campatfaet. = = - :, -
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-13

NJ, STATE OF LOUISIANA
PariAh Of Orleans. City Il New Orleans
Be IL Remembered, that the 19,h of Ina ,ssr
subscriber Jasse q the Peace and for lie CITY ,
scnay appeared Presiden A. Schreiber Seere
being sworn according law do depoe Ana saw
above accounts an u' aud 'rae and TRANCE mi nom bs
books Of asid Company, ". A' Tue
JOHN PEMBERToN, Presdent.
A. SCHREIBER, Secretary.
s..s t,,,;.. =, A. =, ,sf Z. v. JoNTE,
sse~p 'N'''e Oh me Peaee for the Parish Of Orleans
The Board Of Directors have declared dividend Of
Cent on the mes spsd protsy Of hs
,n and Haer the ID Of August, 1855. WA W. 's'uea
JOHN PENBERToN President
New Orleans, Jns 10, 1885, ss'isAfy'
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
TOWN OF BLUE GRASS.

THIS town Is situated beautiful HndulatBg
/ pfarie 10 miles from Davenport and Ii miles
from Mu-catne. il is The State road. miles.froui
the Mississippi, and Missouri Railroad aud miles from
the river. Is very healthy; with population Of one
hundred not Of sickness having occurred this
summer. II is within half miir Of timber and the
same distance Of the best eo'l banks in the country
II il we'll watered both with springs and wells.
Blue Grass now contains ne store, with hhe open
ing for another. black smis shop. shop. cabinet
shop. etc. Three building are now being pctea,
one OF which, ample dimensions and intended for a
stand. is for rent reasonable terms Being
Oh the main travelled road and the nearest public
hHse miles distant, very fair lndneene7 are thus
presented 20 any wishing 10 engage III The bnsi
nc.s. \ saw mii Is in operation 3. miles from the
tos p and grit mill is being erected 1T the same
place.
Lots 40. Tor sale IN the above town on yer!
reasonable terms and those wishing 70 build ard To-
there Will have such inducements presented them
rarel, offered. Good improved farms can be
purchased 10 the vicinity IT from sl5 10 $40 per acre
JAS. Il. BURNsIDES.
Blue Grass, Oct 7th, s54-wtrwf
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
NEW YORK HARNESS STORE

IIAS been removed from Brady TO Second Street.
four doors East Of Brady, where shall be pleas
ed 10 wait all who wish good articles in the harness
line. The assortmentis the most complete offer
eel here before. Great pains taken please.
Keep aiwayson hand Collars Brdles Haltefs, Cards,
Brushes. Curry-Cnmbs, Fly-Netts OF every kind ~
their season. Leather Fiy-Netts also.
Whips and Saddles in abundance. Whips from -
ets np.ards: Saddles from 5000 to $3.50.
All work warranted to be recommended.
G.. w. Barnes.
Daveoport May 10Th I.54-wirw IL
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
NEW CLOTHING STORE.
Furniture and Chairs.
R RAR

B. BARR,
WOULD respectfully inform the pab
yt3asSs7ks<3|1 lie thai he has illst opened a,d
tonai Furniture Nare-rootu in Ii.
building adjoining the old ONE, wher,
ne makes to order and Keeps ON hand good assert
neHt of Cabinet Ware.
Hs~tock consists in part of
Dressing and plain Bureaus;
Centre Card and Sewing Tables
Dining and Breakfast do.
Bedsteads, Double and Single;
Lounges and Warirobes;
CupDoar.!s, large and small;
Ladies' Work Boxes, Looking Glasses;
Cribs, Cradles and Trnndie Beds;
Office Desks. Towel Racks and susters;
Chairs, Cane. Polka. French;
Seoilop Back Split Bottoin
Sewing and Arm Rockers;
Also, Willow Wagons. Baskets, Churns,
Tabs. Buckets. Selves, Broosns, &C.. &c.
Rooms OH Brady Street. between Third and FouT.t
streets.
Coans made with dispatch.
Davenport, June Both, 1853.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
JOHN P. CHAPLIN & Co.,
Corner South Water and Chicago Streets,
CHICAGO. ILLINOIS.

Produce, Commission and FarEardfsg Merchants and
General gaepts
-PgorgtTons TEs--
Union tiBe Caral atd River Boats. lraying Chicago
daily for 81 Loui. and all intermediate Ports, and
runii = IN connection h FIRST class LINES
from Chicago 10 New for. and Boston.
-AesNr, Iog JHn--
Old and responsible Western Transportation Coin
sgred.
-PRePREToRs-
base Slauldng. New Work, -. e. Cl.se & CO.. A.
buu.--i.ooi & Morgan Buffalo.
- AGtN1s:--
u. b. Sluldiug, Jas II. Wgus, it3 Broad ST., \. Y.
cor. Fr8it-ap stairs:
p. g. Burke s6 State Street. Boston:
and for the T. oy and ohio lake Boat Line--
II. $. hsstHsa, Proprietor. Buii.ilo.
-AaENts-
:. T. Brewster Gonlics slip, y. " W. ". Dennis. III
Iilhy 81, Boston, q. n. Cbapin 4 Co - qa,y ST. Al
any, and fer Steamers and sati Vsssas the Lakes,
= III contract for the transportation of Goods FINN the
hlant cities for the pr, dUetoGS 3f Tire west, cs
ned for the Eastern markets without delay uhd apon
bs most favorable terms. To cotsgI niehts Of pro-
-riv for .ao 10 the chicago market Sprcgi attention
viii he p4id. and when rrqur4j lbvr.i adfances will
nadr uiua Ellis Il E.aihs.
Mara packages CARE J. =. T. & Co.
J0HNP. CHAPLIN,
LOU FDIsSrT,
II, J. IL iti.bUF.
RESNlcK & SON agents ii Davenport, Iowa.
AiS>NuRfH x Inn DE- ROCK Island, III.
Apr. nth Is5t-Iy tri-n+
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
UNDERSTANDING OF THE PEOPLE

the
UNDERSTANDING OF THE PEOPLE
has not been forgotten for there has been Nee Boo
AND Shoe Mdrgfeetorg and store established In Day
rnport on Brady ST. between Second and Third, where
every yariey of the most fashionable Boots 4 Shoes
can be found; atd that It may be generally known that
such "a tit. caso the subscriber takes this opportunity
10 inform tie public TINT he has hand The iar-cs
stock Of Boots d Shoes that offered in an.
stDre III the State, all Of his own make and warranted
hich he offers sell at less prices than much Inferior
articles cav be bought for elsewhere. Also he is pre-
jared 10 make order any and MI Kinds efihe n,os
tshonahle Il, les OF Boots and Shoes ai short notice.
Particular Attention
w;il be paii Is the manufacture OF Gents fnc scwed
Boots and fancy Shoes ai-o Ladies fine Black and Col
nrcd gators Glove Kid PoIsas. Jenh. I.iuds, Buskhs
Fancy >iils. Sc.
LEATHER AND BINDINGS
Con santly on hand. 4 large stock Of sole Leather.
French and American calfnrper leather, Kip, Mofoe
co Innings, Binding, Pegs, Nails, Thread. Galoon and
ai articles usually kept IN ders stores, which VIII be-
sold u the lowest Eiat kct price.
To mert hsnts and especial, Boot aud Shoeinakrrs
would gay most ;arhaticali, III / have Oh hand
100 Cases af the Rest 6oe's and Shoes thai wa
sver hroarht into the country which are offered 10 me
trade nj .,giecs at viii compete with any housc Ia
III. Western States, aud all Who in want Of home
.aaic Boots ai Shoes respecifnll, invited To ex.
this stock before par, h;sing elsewhere.
". +. POTTER, Proprietor.
". G. BrrrsRrirtp, Agi-
June n.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
Fall Il Winter Clothing
AT JOHN J0RDAN'S


IOWA CLOTHING STORE.
4 LARGE and varied assortment of Hens and
Y BOys, Ready made Clothing. enhrae
!n all the different aud approv ed ST. hes ami made b.
good work men out OF the best material.
Fine. medium and common. Union. Beaver. Fell
Pilot, Petershan and Flushing. Bangnps, Sacks an
Paleot OyercOais, Cloth. Dress and froek Goats
various coors ard qua itics. Cloth, Cashmere. sat
net. Velvet and Tweed Paptaloons SILK, Satin, Va
lrntia. Swansdown, Velvet, Plush, Cloth. Cashmere
Sa,inet, iiaub and Single breasted Vests. Mouke.
Jackets Drawers. Undershir's, Hosiery, Suspeniers
Gloves, Craysts. Handk erchef Shirt oar.. Stocks
Tics. scarfs Winchester and Sentts approved Patent
shoulder Shris Umbrellas anjaii articles usual
~ kept ia gcuilemans furnishing stores, including
Robes de Chambre and Revere Vests and ONercoats.
Also, splendid assortment Of uneut Cloths. tassl-
meres and Nestings all Of which wi be made up Is
order in III best manner, with promPtnc-s at accom-
nodaring prices. and by competent workmen. Yhis
establishment is ia the monthly receipt the latest
Fashions that orders intrusted to them may be re
lied upen being in the latest sly by those Who de
sire it. All manner of plain work aud work OF gen
tecl medium. promptly attended 10 "a heretofore.
HATS of Il new STYLE together " it'll all of the com
mon Kinds constantly on hand.
Grateful fer past patronage. the subscriber confident
Iy hopes 10 inertia continuance ofthe same.
JOHN JORDAN.
Merchant Tailor and Cloher, on Front street, oppo
site the steam Mills
Davenport Oct. 81 1854 3wtFi&wf.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10

NIAYNiRD & MOVES Ink, Quart and Pint bottles;
vi Copying Ink copvirg Books 2nd Presses; Car-
lnne Ink small and large bottles; small bottles n
Da.ids Rack aud Etilo INK For sale ts
" 81 HOLMES 4 90,
w ~ ,sa4 /. eCiglre ftctI
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
SEWING MACHINES.

De " INU MhtflIT Ed,
THE subscriber j. Agent for Wheeler, Wilsnn n
4 Cos superior Sewing Machines--by the use Of
these machines very much Of that which has been
drUdgery becomes but a pleasant tass-any who have
rera Mrs. T.. Oake Smiths letter published in the n.
Tribune sometime since. in relation TO ihem viii need
no ong co m M ndations here Whoever has wish to
SEQ these beautiful and truly Labor Sering Machines
operate can be gratied by calling AZ my Store.
Sold OF New York prices. adding freight, NTH tbts
adraH,age the buyer has the opportunity oftearnng
~ ass thin.
WIN. A. NOURSE.
Moline, June 9Th, 1854
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, BOOTS SHOES

I'HR subscriber has rcceeed large addition to his
stock OF Goods in all the fcrert departments. ma
King il usual the most attractive assortment to be
found in this region OF country.
You Will ind almost ANY thing you want IN the DRY
GOODS line whether staple fancy. and the same Of
Clothing, Bonnets, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes
In HARDWARE the assortment is larger than an.
other not exclusively such.
His GROCERY department is not exeelled by many
that keep nothing else.
LOOKING GLASSES. CRoCKERY and LASS
WARE, a good assortment
He il able TO fill orders for most Of the Moline manu-
featured articles short notice. An examination will
prove his stock be various than is often CON
c.iyed Of.
He IL not be undersod for ready pay whether cash
or produce.
n b. Chain Pumps Al usaal in abundance 1T whole
sale and retaii. WH. A. NOURSB.
NnIin0 June @ti, 1854
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
HcGREG0R, LAWES 8 BLAKEkoRE,
Bankers, Exchange, Note Zeal Estate Brokers,
No. @ he claire Row,
Davenport, Iowa.

G,eNa.1s ant Blirs collected and proceeds rciiiit-
led 10 ay ,au Of the United Stai,sai current ruc- 81
Esthange.
Nssrhe ,he-t eGrrcst rates paid for BitfS 81 E--
sAaage. f;sfg aad Si.cs-.
~ SirAf drafts on all the rrarina cities ~ she
United states and Europe. FOR sale al lowest rates
Ni7lNrtsNsr Allowed on Deposits, on time or TO ee
che Oh I'd for At sight.
n-FLlhp WagRASrs constantly on hand aud for sale
at lowest rsiss.
DysRs> u Estate bought and sold On commission;
f-STAxss laid for LonrcsiIelts AMI others;
i~iIrLis investigated and Abstracts 'nrnsiied;
N-5.Bexps and Mortgages heeght and sold and o1is
negotiated.
-REFER To-
JOHN THOMPSON, EsG. Banker, y. !.
Ns..Rs PAGE & BACON. Bankers = is'uis, Mo
). II. MANN, Cash Rock Island BANK n. t,,sliss'
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
LOOK HERE /.
. farms for sac!
BOOK yINDERY,
Blank Book and Paper Cox Mandatory

NO. { COMMERCIAL BUILDING.
w MULLER. Book E,ner Ia Davenport. beg.
w leave 10 Htur4 the ctfileus Of payel OFT Roe
Isl nj, Aoao aud iyni, tist hs has received !, ra-
lng Machine and /. prepared 10 10 AL shr sors
IN This line Paper Railing &sia !! k look Malu1c-
turing Also al snsts Il Binding: manufactures all
sorts of Paper Boxes, Frames AId FarIi,hes is aud
Pictures, Nc. He -lso does r. per Hanging 1T the
lowest prices.
Blank Books for grnefai use, Band, Hat aui Ppl.
lei Boxes CONSTANT, t.si hand.
May II. ie5i-trS-u ". MULLER.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
100. oc0 BRICKS
MORE NEW GOODS !.
GARDEN LOTS.

Eoth Lots 81 Five Acres each Situated one mile
1 North OF cjty ot Davenport an Psi az sf h.
hnse R'a''. Also kiria lot. Four Acres ea,b ,na
teht bot 81 On. Acre sarh situated onc mite unlh AZ
eitY % Davenport oil the Iitkor, Grove Easa ons-s
s'ht' ai,fi. 70 q l.. DAVENPORT
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
CARD.

,,,uR r.jy,eI viii DO absent from ihe city for
l I,,ar t.,r.. "a ,atAl. hut All return In ane TOT
,a.a.xt term Of ths District Court for scoit ahd ad
istang counties 4
T. alo., 4 u sars Cromp,oa are my authorized
AGENTS darin2 my absence. p,
DE n. 1884 L. r. N"i>is'''
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
Hnrcaiclx's

S Z. Cerser IF Second aad Bra9y seesis,
Davenport, Iowa
HIS Caller, isn"s opcu. No p-ius hs. baon .isr.
e Ia niting w ts rstli shnchl for ilc production
81 uraerrc types ihe hiehesi 4, u the ar Is calahc
OF pradncinE. tcarsss best for 81 ~ "a 5ret--
tslakrn equally well 10 any thor. o. gusrr.
type 20. d. ef ever, yan-ty constantly Ell hand hf
safe distractions given IN HE Art.
Entrance ri brady Street.
dec Is, is,s. u. l.. RURpirk
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
FACTS FOR THE PEOPLE.

y The great progress eohsiahtl. making IN ever
branch of Science and ART in ti,ss country, and e,
peeully in Davenport, the ART OF making covering {,
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
FIRE & MARINE INSU
RANCE COMPANY,
Boston, Mass.

CHARTERED CAPiT.L S5Nn,ee
'.suE.Ptf.IP.IpU S2op,le
A. aILAnLK assEIs .YrlioArLETo ogTsrAspiSe Etsk.
siSe.H
w Tu,yFE Secy. LeTreR Iossos prcst
This Company organized under The stringent laws q
Massachusetts has established an Agency at iayet
port, and viii Issue policies against Fire or Marin
los. vorahc terms a. any other espoii>ie'e ~
ditntfan of the kind Mo dividends wi Be paid
,,ck holders till the Capital reaches half mi Ton b.
, accumulation pf profits. Losscs promptly adjusle
md paid al this Agency.
References.
Mcssrs. Thayer. Bankers. Boston. Messrs boar. kin
Y Co. ST. Louis. ]. NJ. Beebe Morgan d N, Bostai
Rhodes Pegran s. Co.. 81. Louis Blanchard tonvers
* CO.. Boston, John Cavender, ESD, 81. Louis
Mossrs. }. p. Clapin 4 Co., Chicago,
Ramsey, o. Il TO. =
J. II. Dunham \ ce. .
f. |. Tins haia. Esq. Cashier Marine Bank =
Apply 1.-THE Banking House Of McGregor, lHwes,s
Blakemore \. w. McGhnhoh, isen'
Sept IL. 1854.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
Feather Busters.
Canes.

A vcry anr zsscr,,neus eau be icuad ~ 'ue ~
~ p,rs Music Store; C&H
M lie claire Row.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10

rTrxrox.s .chaul f,r Piano ferts, .ar ~. ey-r,
ya.isis N ,,ds.e tnsraet.r anu y -, ranud 4,
Fiai ofiusirueti"n .slailns =
~ n.yea,,ost MISt Stars s CAN
q. h. e airs kcw:
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10

v.,.a assortment lust received and for s'.s =
xV.sS,, ; l.. t.aIre Row:
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
WANTED,

FINE ard SIGHT BILL on the East and south 70
I witch The highest current raj swilt be paid by
Aug 10 McGgEGOR- LANESS ELAhEIoRE.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10

I,woN New York larss asso5lsm' o. :, Wsle,si,
L Grcsh is@f -, BSw kELlf'S.
or Retail At oc'si -
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
Tho HallslHjah,

,,s,,hx b. Na.oi, c.ntatninr a vet. MT
Icsi r,l,s -, harh u ,sc; Also tse Shawn =,
go, g = .oet,eaa be found III 10 "
r-t.ir Raw
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
Office Of Treasurer Of
NJ. 4 NJ. X. r. Co. 5
Notice to Stockholders.

rl,HE Fourth lnstamcnt OF i've per cent an stock OF
i M 3 ST. X. n. Go. Is due on 18Th November, and
.ayale Il the Office OF Cook 4 ssKsESr-ilnd I'VE per
cent wil. be .iae and payable ~ salis Place on i''n VI
each month thereafter till further notice.
49, GEO. b. SARGENT,
-. - ,,x.rwtf ASST. Treasurer.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10

rI>iG hes, Patio Forte iastr.esas ~ wy IAN he
i ar,l.pa's rsi sra scti"ai Tor r'a"o - n
e.,.,.I ~ n, la Claire Roa:
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10
Ac..risoas o1a fla.inss.

-ce.i,ed ., Express from New oiA AZ
u md ,ncusiid assortment Of Aeeefdeo's - =, IN.
.t,h :, III be sold cheaper Than efeS 81 " ''
.ear,rv: by HOUSED ~ Nc Z t-c el1l.e :.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-01-10

T.. e,y,.e,ien on hand and New Music rece'vea
y Z. soon - Pstsssied Il cxu
Mas lie claire Ron : .--------------
Washington telegraph., 1855-03-28

az town! asara been n
h in he o g. am df, eHf and
ed county on be lay o 10 o al the "a ersgn
And o ofd nl having been year
Courthouse the said county HenTs the H November 1852 by
B fur o
o bands
apea o record in an exotic
CO o n
And shall said Court the continuation Title
The fr4 o / n o cn
it d o
amour ntof the purcha emoney toge ofcer fees &c
the
0
e
s ii n m mq o an m y, y
e o IT n c.
if
dSnngh
Washington telegraph., 1855-03-28

FAIL oy MoNT BLANc.-The Eoto du .:f1nt
Blanc publishes the iollowin ing letter from cor
respondent
AT SIX O'Clock on the evening of the 26;h ult.
the summit OF the mountain between the village
of Magland and La Perriere gave y-ay. and iell
with fearful crash The commOtion caused all
the houses of the village to shake for more than
two minutes; We all thought we Were about to be
swallowed up by earthquake When things
became somewha. cain, I saw mass of stone.
sand and earth. suTmOunted by cloud of dust
filling all the valley; and stone sand and earth
continued to tall for seven minutes From time
10 time the fall recommended. but with less noise
The first fall shook al the houses on the other
side OF the AFye- but it appears that no one was
injured Nearly all the trees in wood have
been broken down. The road and the marsh
which are between the river and the mountain.
are covered tor length of upwards of 100 yards.
and width OF about 26. with stones of all sizes.
and with earth to depth of more than % feet
1t is calculated that the tall took place from near
the village OF Pernabs, at height OF about 5O7
yards There IS a probability that further fall
will take place, but 1t Is not likely to endanger
the village OF AIsslandr
Washington telegraph., 1855-03-28
Notice as Hereby Given,

TNHAT at a sale OF Land for the non payment of
Il tie Taxes due thereon, held at the Court
house door in the Town OF Washington in the
county of Hampstead and State OF Arkansas, pur-
suant to lawful notice given by the Sheriff of
said county, and in conformity with the laws OF
the State OF Arkansas, the first monday in
November A. ID. 1917, lit being the FIRST day of
SAID month"; the following described tracts par
GELS OF land were struck off to the undersigned,
to wit: The South Invest quarter OF section TWEEN
ty-tour l2l) ard the East half of the Southeast
quarter oi section twenty-three t23l all in Town.
ship eleven (llJ South, oil Range twenty-five (2O
West, of the fifth principal meridian, containing
together two hundred and forty (2l0) acres listed
and assessed for Taxation in the name OF John c.
Mcl.eu.ore. Which said lands were purchased
by the Undersigned for the aggregate amount OF the
Taxes, penalty, costs and charges due thereon for
the year 1917, amounting to the of five dol
lars and Seventy-six cents, and are now held by
the undersigned, by deed of conveyance bearing
date the 29th day OF December 1858, duly execu-
ted by the Sheriff of Hampstead County, by au-
thOrity vested in him by the laws OF Arkansas.
NOW THEREFORE NOTICE Is hereby
given 10 all persons, who may be concerned. or
who can set up any right. title or claim 10 the
above described tracts parcels of Lard so pur-
chased as Aforesaid, In consequence of any inior-
malty, Irregularty, or illegaiity connected with
such sale or tor any Cause or defect whatever.
that conformity With the act OF the legislature
of the State of Arkansas, in relation to Tax Ii
ties" approved Sd November, A. ID. 1896. The
undersigned will apply to the Circuit Court, OF
Hampstead county, at Court to be holden at
the Courthouse in said county, on the tenth Mon
day after the fourth Monday in September, A. d.
1855. for the continuation of title in and to said
tracts parcels OF Land purchased as aforesaid;
and all persons Interested are hereby notified to
appear at said time and place, and show cause if
any they can, why the title to said Lands should
not be confirmed according to Law.
SIMON L. SANDERS.