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Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
EseGlyseH Free Banks.
CORRECTED WEEKLY.
The Free Banks Classified, aGj the Agency
Established.


Bank of North America, Clinton
Bank of Indiana. Michigan City,
Bank OF Syracuse, Syracuse.
Bank of Rockville. Rockville.
Bank of the Capitol. indianapolis.
Bank Of Salem, South. Salem.
Bank of Brookvie. Brookville.
Bank of Monticello. Monticello.
Bank Of Goshen, Goshen.
Bank Of Elkha, I. Elkhart.
Bank of Mt. Vernon. Mt. Vernon,
Bank of Warsaw Warsaw.
Cambridge City Bank Cambridge.
Central Bank Indianapolis.
Canal Bank Evansville.
Crescent City Bank "
Farmers Bank Westfeld
Farmers & Mechanics Bank indianapolis.
Fayette County Bank Connersyille.
Grammercy Bank Lafayette.
Hoosier Bank Logansport.
Indiana Bank Madison.
Indiana Stock Bank Laporte.
Kentucky Stock Bank Columbus:
Lagrange Bank Lima.
Merchants and Mechanics Bank New Al
bany.
New York and Virginia State Stock Bank
Evansville.
Prairie City Bank. Terre Hau!e.
Salem Bank. (north) Salem.
Traders bank Indianapolis.
Savings Bank Connersville.
CLASS no. g 90 CENTS.
Huntington county Bank Huntington.
Kalamazoo Bank Albion.
Bank of PerIysvile Perrysville.
Delaware County Bank Muncie.
Indiana Reserve Bank Kokomo.
n. Y. State Stock Bank Vincennes.
Tippecanoe Blk. Winnemac.
W. bash River Blk. Jasper.
Wabash River Blk MELVILLE.
Wabash River BIZ. New Corrydon.
Bank Of Soulh Bend, South Bend.
Bank of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne.
Northwestern Bank Bloomfield.
Upper Wabash Bank, Wabash.
Wayne Bank. Logansporte.
Wayne Bank. Richmond
Great Western Bank, Terre Haute.
CLASS NO. 3. rs CENT.
Eikhart Co. Bank. Goshen,
Laurel Bank Laurel.
Agricultural Bank Mt. Sterling.
Bank of Rockport. Rockport.
Bank of Rochester Rochester.
Bank OF Rensselaer, Rensselaer,.
Farmers and Mechanics Bank Rensselaer,
Shawnee Blk. Attica.
State Stock Blk. Jamestown.
State Stock Blk. Marion.
Wabash Valley Blk .Logansport.
Bank of Covington. Covington.
Farmers Bank, Jasper.
S.euben Co. Bank, Angola.
Atlantic Bank. Jackson
Bank of Albion, Albion.
Government Stock Bank "
Bank of At;ica Attica.
Green County Bank Bloomfield.
Perry Co. Blk Cannel,on.
Pub. Stock Blk. Newport.
State Stock Security Blk. SHREVEPORT.
Traders Blk. Nashville.
Western Bk. Plymouth
Bank of Albany. New Albany.
Bank Of I. Wordsworth, Michigan CITY,
Bank of North America. Newport.
Bank of Auburn. Auburn.
Bank of Connersville. Connersville.
Bank of America, Morocco.
Bank of Bridgeport. Bridgeport.
Drovers Bank, Rome,
Merchants Bank. Springfield.
Merchants Bank. Lafayette.
Northern Indiana Bank. Logansport.
Orange Bank, Poseyviile.
Plymouth Bank. Plymouth.
State Stock Bank. Logansport
State Stock Bank. Peru.
Traders Bark. Terre Haute.
Marshall Co. bank, Plymouth.
NoTE. Glass No. /, includes the AS
ISOLATION of Specie paying banks.
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Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
RORICK & McDERM0UTH,
Ea0sxSe, Sign - Ornamental
P.A-INTERSz

Are prepared to accommodate all those wish
ing work done in their line. Give us a call.
April 10, 1865. 5tf.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
EsOOssaS Foo Kent.

INWO or three comfortable and convenient
up stairs rooms over my store, for rent.
They are suitable for Offices or'shops. Enquire
of G.. PALMER.
March %. 1855 ltf
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
gPEGEAL NOTICES.
County Officers,

RICHARD CORBALEY Clerk.
JOHNSON BROWNLEE, Recorder,
JOSEPH EVANS, Treasurer,
JOHN L, THOMPSON, Sheriff,
THOMAS MCDONALD, Auditor,
OLIVER W, MORRIS. Surveyor:
J, F, VANVALKENBURG, p, NJ.
SAML MCDONALD, Swamp Land Com T.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
April cath, 1855.
Safe Of ENaeN.

PURSUANT to an order OF the Common
L Pleas Court Of Marshall county in the
State Of Indiana, Co the sale of land belonging
to the estate of Henry II. CumminS deceaS-
ed. [ offer al n1iyaiA sale.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
An EKsaIsrOyed Farm.

With timber. water, buildings, orchard &c.
lying three miles west of Plymouth contain
ing l20 Acres. 1t is described as the west
hal of the north west quarter. and the north
west quarter the south west quarter OF sec
ton -, in township 80, range one east.
One !ourth down, AM the balance on credit,
secured by notes on interest, waving valuation
laws, to be secured by mortgage on the prem
Uses on confirmation of the sale, to be ex Gu.
ted and recorded at the expense o the purcha-
ser. MAJOR FUTILE
Admir-. lie joni> non.
April &c. 1855. GIL
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
Total,
$4,000


Which gives TO each shareholder, One
chance in Fifteen, Of drswiDg. perhaps.
q Fortune.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
CORONER'S EST

Found dead on the 23d inst, on the Id
porte road, about nine miles North west of
this place, man su opposed TO be abou -
years o. age, five feet inches high, light com
plexion, dark brown hair, and bald he AIDED.
Upon inquest, was found in his br eeches
pocket, 81 30 in silver change, pocket nj e,
2 pair of Spectacle, one with and the other
without a case, bundle containing 2 shirts, a
s. ort coat, light color, together with small
kit OF shoemaking tools and pint flask con-
tanning abou one gill of whisky. 1t * sup
posed by the jury that he came to his dea h
by excessive drinking and lying on the damp
ground, as there were no marks Of violence
mani est. LORENZO M1rTESON,
Coroner II. C..
April oath, 1865.
P. After receiving the report OF the jury
in the above case. have learned by G ID,
Clarke the name Of the deceased TO be Alfred
Simpson, a former resident OF WolllngS ord,
Conn, a shoemaker by trade.
LORENZO MAT TESON.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03

DIR. j. w. BENEFITS
OFFICE at bis residence three doors north
" Of Edwards Hotel. on Michigan street.
Plymouth, March %, 1855. If.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03

2. HODGES.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1855-05-03
HODGES s. PORTER.

JOHN PORTER.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
N OF &c e..
To those acho purchased Scamp Land
at Washington, arkansas, prior to
21St December 1853

To those acho p, ,cltased Sacamp Land
at Washington, Arkansas, prior to
21St December. 1858.
THE Supreme Court of Arkansas has express
Il ly decided that B. T. HENPsTEAD. ESQ., was
Tot in Office as Land Agent until he received from
the Auditor, the maps and plats. They We're
marked to him. at Little Rock on the 20th of De-
cember, 1853 All purchases of Swamp Land
from him. before that date are held By the Su-
preme Conrt to be null and void
If any persons purchased Swamp Lands
from hIrn- and their entries conflict with those
made by George W. UBderhill. prior to the 2Ist
December. 1858, they hereby notified that il
they obtain certificates from said B. f. Hemp
stead, Esq, we shall immediately bring suit
against them in chancery to cancel their certifi-
Gates They can read the opinion of the Supreme
Court for themselves: and have 10 recourse ex-
cept to take steps to get back the Scrip which
they paid for the land. Whatever may be the
action of the Land Agent, all parties may rest as
sured that. the Undersigned VIII give up no lands
purchased by them, except upon decision of the
highest Court in the State
And all owners of Swamp Land are ais, in
formed that the undersigned will in due time test
the consitutIonality of the Act of the Legislature
providing for taxing Swamp lands, in violation of
her solemn contract: and that they will not nav
such tax until the Supreme Court Of the United
States shall decide that they are bound t. do so.
HE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF
GEO. w. UNDERHILL. decd.
MARCH Goth 1850 IL
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
Valuable Red River
Nd FOR SAL e.

TN ACCORDANCE with a decree of the Hon.
l. orable District Court for Bowie county, made
at the February term thereof, 4. D. 1S55-I will
proceed to sell to the highest bidder on credit
OF one two and three years in annual instalments,
in front of the Courthouse door In the Town of
Boston, in said county OF Bowie on the 1st Tues
day in June (proximo,) the following described
tract OF Land lying in part in Red River Bottom.
in said county, about miles from the Myrtle
Springs, containing 1161 acres Said land Will be
sold as the joint property of Joseph NJ Fort and
the heirs of VIM w Fort. decd Tor the purpose
of partition The Title to the above described
land is indisputable The purchaser viii be re-
quired to give bond with two approved securities
and mortgage on the Land
o. L. POOLE. Clerk of District
Court, B0irie County.
By his deputy, III. SNITHERs.
Boston, Bo,rie Co., I.zrds,
March 29th, 1856. How.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04


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Sand riff nd 70 ks o
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Sherfa
of in the % Cl Cit Curt exH record
county oil Hempeea n he e of arkansas
also aid al 10 nGunato of t
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tat e.a
of
ontofttep purchase together wiho fees &c
Fractions to
Of
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WastngtonE
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
Swamp Land Notice.

LITTLE Rock, March 30. 1855
a L meeting of the Swamp Land Commission
n ers, for the State OF Arkansas, it was ordered
that the domicil of the Board be established at
Little Rock, and that the first regular meeting of
SAID Board be held at their Office in said cty OF
Little Rock. on Monday the 23d day OF April
next
The Commissioners would take this method of
informing all persons interested, that by law OF
Arkansas, approved 22d January, 1855, thew have
no power to make any contracts ior neys and un-
commenced work, except such as would be neces-
sary to secure work already done, until they shall
have performed certain duties required of them
by said Law. c. F. Vi. NOLAND.
J. II. HOBBS.
DANII L WiIIIAAIS
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
Nosice is Hereby Given;

FNHAT at a sale of Land for the nom payment OF
i 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 a lawful notice given by the Sheriff of
said county. and in conformity with the laws OF
the State OF Arkansas. on the first monday IN
November A. ID. 1917, Ut being the first day OF
said MONTH the following described tracts par
GELS of land Were struck of to the undersigned,
to wit: The Southwest quarter of section tweH-
ty-tour t24l ard the East hall OF the Southeas
quarter of section twenty-three (23) all in Town
ship eleven (llJ South, OF Range twenty-five i25)
West of the fifth principal meridian, containing
together two hundred aud forty (2i0 acres, listed
and assessed for Taxation in the name OF John q.
McLemore. Which said lands were purchased
by the Undersigned for the aggregate amount oi the
Taxes, penalty. costs and charges due thereon for
the year 1917. amounting to the sum OF tive dol
lars and sevcnty-siX cents, and now held by
the undersigned. by deed of conveyance bearing
date the 29th day OF December 1873, 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 to all persons, who may be concerned.
who can set up any right. title claim TO the
above described tracts parcels OF Land pur-
chased as Aforesaid. IN consequence ot any iuor-
mality, irregularty, i!iegality connected with
such SALE or tor any cause Or defect whatever
that conformity with the act OF the legislature
OF the State of Arkansas, III relation to Tax IL
ties,'' approved 81 November, A. D. 1886. The
undersigned will apply to the Circuit Court, of
Hampstead county, at a Court to be holden at
the Court-ho in said county, on the tenth Mon
day after the fourth Monday in September A. D..
1875 for the confirmation OF title in and to said
tracts parcels OF Land purchased as Aforesaid;
and all persons interested hereby notified to
appear at said time and place, and show cause if
any they can, why the title 70 said Lands should
| NOT be confirmed arrorlino To Law
SIMON L. SANDERS.
Washington, March II, 1850 ll-6w.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
B. L. BRITTIN,
w. w. ANDREWS.
New and Fashionable Goods.

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New and Fashionable Goods.
"E are now receiving direct from the East
w ern cities Uia New Orleans and Shreveport
a large and well selected assortment of
English. French and German
FAN CIV DIR OODS
Of the richest Patterns and latest StyLes,
ALSO-A heavy stock of Staple Goods, suitable
to this market vita large and well selected
stock of
@ICDN HEHNQ Q@
made to order, in the latest fashions, and OF fine
and rich styles of goods.
Ladies and gentlemen can now be supplied with
fine articles of dress goods as has ever been
brought to this State.
We are also receiving large lot o. LADIES SHOES
of the finest quality and latest styles. Also
l&fge and general assortment of
DO UBLE BARRELED GUNS,
&C., with great variety of articles too numerous
ready on hand, makes our assortment the largest
and best selected of any in the market.
Our arrangements such, that we will con-
tinue to receive from the Eastern cities, during
the Fall, Winter, and Spring, every description of
Goods In our line offered in this market. to
gether with MANY new, fashionable and improved
styles-all of which we offer for sale at a small
sgott for Cash or on the usual time to punctua
paying customers
The public are respectfully invited to call and
examine stock and prices.
B. L. BRITTIN & co.
Washington, .ATk., Nor. 20, 1854. 47-tf.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
Very late from Utah Territory
INpEPENnENcr No

INDEPENDENCE Mo- March IL
Inc party which went out with the Salt Lake
ma. nian IN IN January. returned yesterday They re-
Pol. INA. Gapt SteptOe- who was appointed Gov
seInoI ol Utah. has neither accepted nor declined
eEnOr de faoto sam
Iney lett Salt Lake City on the sth ult. Snow
very deep on the mountains. and d;ff;cuIt ,raxeI.
Ins n Ihey met the party which went out in
TssoluaTy at SCOTS Bluff getting on prosperously
Iney met with 10 disturbance from the Indians
fhey report that several tribes are disatTected.
enu threaten hostilities, but as vet no depreda-
.,ols nave been committed They passed through
~ Pment OF about one hundred and ffty
i'uses Oh Sioux, without molestation.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
Col. Benton.

The Washington Globe. of the evening of the
2Sth ult-, after noticing the destruction of Col.
Benton's house by fire. says.
We think it worthy of note to write down that
we saw Col Benton Tor few minutes. at a qdar-
ter past 10 O'Clock last night when he was about
sitting down to rewri.e for this mornings Globe
the speech which ne had made the day before
yesterday on the presentation of Gen. Jackson's
sword to Congress- " hch he had revised but hal,
returned to our office part only; the baiauce he
had left In his Office. and it was burnt He said
he had it all in his head, and it should come out
before he slept
We asked him if his house was insured. and he
replied. as nearly as We can recOlIect. as follows
No it was Eot insured; but | care nothing about
that insurance could not have saved all that con-
sIdered valUable-the bed on which nv wife died
on which | sleep; her clothes, which were In
trunk setting at the head of it. the articles by her
priced the most, around 1.-THE last things saw
at night and the first in the mornng-and the pa
peTs IN the adjoining room, many of which cam
not be supplied But what | shall most feel
more than now do-wil be the loss of the me-
MORALS OF my wife, whose body, still above
ground, it will be my first care to remove to St.
Louis when released from Congress. to be buried
In the place in which had collected my dead
my mother. children, grandchildren, sister-to
take the place by their side which she and | had
marked out for ourselves"
We then asked him the condition OF his pecuni-
AIRY affairs, and what he thought would be the
Judgement of the Supreme Court IN the case of
Fremont and the United States relative to the
Mari PoSa tract of land in California; He answer
ed-SI have enough to live on. have paid no at
tention to the suit about the Mariposa land. Cool
and sensible men. who heard the arguments in the
case, tell me they think Justice and law on the
side of Fremont. Bu. If he shall lose it. he will
have lost honor He has passed the point
where his honor was at stake He borrowed
few years ago, large sums of money to pay or
beef which he purchased for the use OF the United
States in California and drew bills on the Govern
ment to pay for great portion it These bills
were protested, and ne could not raise the money
to take them up Congress, last session, made an
appropriation for his relief which enabled him to
pay all he owed for the beef. II be had not paid
these debts. be would have considered himself
dishOnoredr
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
From the N o. Tire Delfdi
New Orleans Cotton Market.
THrEspAY. March y.

TUESDAY, NIarch u 1911
COTTON-The demand continued active and
resulted in the sale of 1000 bales at firm prices:
Ordinary, 63a7a Good Middling, ola %
Low Middling. 7iass NiddIng Fair. 10 a1Os
Middling, SgaS5 Fair, 1OIa =
Stock or hand and on shipboard not cleared
95.403 bales
FLoUR-Sa.es 22o bbls. Illinois at 50, 800 at
50 12lc, 200 bbls- st. Louis said to have been
sold at 50, and 800 bbls. extra at So
CORN- Sales 1890 sacks including 1873 mixed
at Sic, 100 white and yellow at Soc, 1000 at
SIC. per bushel-
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
State EanTs.

INHE undersigned will be at WAsuIyGrox.
= Hampstead county, on Saturday and Mon
day. the 9TH and 9th OF April; at LewiSvIlle La
tayette county, on Wednesday, the 1lth of april;
at Magnolia, Columbia county on Friday, April
18th. and at Lisbon, Union county. OH Saturday,
April 18th, 1855. for the purpose Of collecting
money due the State for lands
Longer indulgence will not be extended to per
sons who are indebted as above
JOHN L. TRIGG, Land .4n'y
and STATE Collector OF .Al-t's
MARCH %. 1855 13-t
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
Adventure of Kissane. the Alleged Forger

Adventure OF Kissane, the Alleged Forger.
William Kissane. Of Martha Washington noto-
riety has been taken TO New York TO answer the
charge of forginga check for S14S SEQ on the Chem
ical Bank in tnat city. The New York Demo-
crat says:
1t appears that, after his escare from Marshal
Ruifn. OF Cincinnati in September last, he made
his way to Rochester, disguised as a newly ar
rived Irshman, and from there proceeded TO Buff
talo, where friend took him thence 10 the farm
house of one William Sparrow, fourteen miles
from that city, where he remained for five months.
working on the farm occasionally visiting Bui,a-
10 with produce. Becoming tired of laborous
lite. he concocted the plan to make money faster
than he was then doing, and soon commenced, it
Is alleged, passing altered bank bills. some OF
which he gave to his employer who. in the course
of business, passed them to another farmer named
Zant and this preferred d complaint against
Sparrow, and caused his arrest To clear him
self, Sparrow stated that he had obtained the
notes OF kisSane, then known Lynch who was
arrested by Zant- The fact was then ascertained
that Sparrow's wife had in her keeping some
money belonging to Lynch anG upon its being
demanded, she handed over thirteen $500 bills on
the Chemical Bank OF this citv- twas then sas-
pectec by the Buffalo police that Lynch was the
notorious kIssane, who had deirauded the above
bank out of Yearly $4,000, and they secured him
and telegraphed to the chief OF police OF this city
In the meantime the prisoner was kept with
hand cuffs upon him, and in that situation ne was
conveyed to the city. kissane Is also charged
with having obtained 81 800 from the American
Exchange Bank on forged paper This took
place it Is alleged, about the time he made the
draw the Chemical Bank He Is a well edu-
Gated nan, of good address, and a smart business
man. His trial VIII probably take place ct the
next term of the Court OF General Sessions.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
JUST ARRIVED.
To tie Citizens Of Hampstead and id
joining COunties

NHE subscribers are Just receiving direct from
= New Orleans via Camden.
Il FRESH ASSORTMENT OF GOODS,
which together with those purchased last year,
makes their Stock thorough and complete which
they offer at
Greatly Reduced Ericesg
Those wishing to buy will find it to their inter-
est TO give us call before purchasing elsew here
ieel confident that we now offer Goods
lower than ever before known in this market
Our Stock comprises part the following ar
tices:
DRY GOODS
Prints, DomesticS, Loscelks, Kerseys,
LtmseyS, FIanaeLS, Blankets, Sat-
qnets, Jeans, CasSineres, Cam
6rtcS, Printed Laacns,
Barcges, Gjnghams. Jaconets,
SWiss, Cross Bar'd, NuI g. Book
MuSLins, Idrlt0ns, and large varietY
OF Fancy Articles.
BOOTS and SHOES, HATS and CAPS.
CLoTaKNG-Susa.11 and Winter.
SAoDLEEY, HARDWARE, Iron. Nails, QUEENS
WARE, BAGGING AND ROPE.
GROCERIES.
Sugar. Coffee. Whiskey, Brandy. Wines. Molas-
ses- Cheese, Crackers. Candles, Tea, Spices Soda
Saleratus, Copperas. MaGder, Indigo &C.. &c.
D. & Y. BLOCK
Washington. FEB. 6, 1855. 6-tf.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
washington Male scEseoE.

THE undersigned begs leave to inform the
i citizens of Washington and vicinity, that
he will commence his SCHOOL, for term of
SIX months Tor twenty four weeks
On the first Donday IN dpral, 1855.
A liberal patronage IS respectfully solicited Of
those who interested in the permanent estab-
lishment of School In the town of Washington.
1t Is my design to continue teaching, as laag as
the patronage of the School suggests to ine, iia
tacere proDrie.
Scholars will be charged from the time of en-
tering school until the close of the session. Pay
rnehts are to be made quarterly
UTI'IO N
Spelling. Reading, Writing, Arithmetic per
English Granlmer, History <, Geography ID co
Algebra, Geometry, Trgonometry, Ma
tural Philosophy, Chemistry, German
and Latin Languages. es............ 30 90
The advancement of the pupils. and the incul-
cation OF the principles OF morality will be my
cardinal aim. WILLIAM L. HALL
Washington, March 19fh, 1855. f2z
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
For Sale.

/ WILL sell at very reduced price if appica-
4 ton be made soon, the place on which now
reside near the Mine Creek church. The place
contains POI acres OF excellent upland fifteen of
which in good state of cultivation. with
comfortable dwelling and the necessary out build
inss- | will also sell my household and kitchen
furniture, about forty head OF stock Hogs. Cattle
&c. The situation is desirable aud healthy, with
excellent water. Apply to the undersigned on
the premises. ELIZA ANDERSON.
Nine Creek. De-. Is. 1851 81
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04

Dicd-In this place, on the 2Sth ult at the resi-
dence of Col. J. Pate, GEORGE W. GREEN, Jr
second son of Geo w Green Esq, of this place,
aged years
Also the 31st ult-, at the residence of Col
Pate. GEORGE W GREEN, Esq, aged 40 years
He was one of the oldest citizens and merchants
of our county, and has ever sustained an ire
nroachable character
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
n O (, i G. q

A LII those indebted to the late firm of D. & Y.
n BLOCK, are requested to come forward and
make settlement, as the books and papers of said
firm are now in my hands for collection settle
ment
In retiring from business, tender my thanks to
the community for the patronage so literally be-
slowed on d. & V. BLOCK, and solicit a continu-
ance of the same for my brother DAVID BLOCK.
who will continue the business at the Old Stand.
In his OWN name. VIRGINIUS BLOCK.
March 1st. 1855.
Washington telegraph., 1855-04-04
a e. a z D

HAVING purchased the interest of VIRGIN1Us
LII BLOCK, in the Stock of Goods now on hand
offer to my friends great inducements, and hope
to receive as liberal share of patronage as was
conferred on the late firm of ID. & V BLOCK |
shall be receiving large and splendid assortment
of Goods by the first arrival of boats, and shall
sell them at reasonable rates.
DAVID BLOCK
Washington 5fGrcR 1st. 1853. IO-tf