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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-07-26
WHERE ARE Won GOING!

MACON COUNTY, June 81, 1888.
TOHN, where have you been Down TO Glas-
y gov, What's the price Of salt, down there !?
Well, it has risen since we heard it was 50 80;
paid So, but got the finest sacks you ever saw.
Where did you get il from? AT Forbis'-they
are the fullest sacks in town-worth at least a
quarter more than any other you can get;-I be-
licve he keeps the best and cheapest goods in
town. Did you get anything more? Oh yes,
sugar and coffee, and some of the best old whis-
ky you ever drank What did you take down TO
trade ? | took down some bacon. Who did
you sell that to? o, 10 Forbis, he gave me more
for it than any Of them would; that is the place
TO trade. Does he keep anything else besides
Groceries? Oh yes, he has everything a farmer
wants-Dry Goods OF all descriptions, and first
rate domestic at 81 cents-aint that cheap?-just
look at it. Well | am going down next week to
buy my groceries, and some other things, and
shall be sure TO give him call, and if he treats
me right will buy of him. You must be sure
10 call on him. What did you say his name was?
FORBIS-he lives in the upper end Of town, the
first store you come TO on the front street. Well,
am in sort of hurry, and must be getting
along; so good bye. June 80.
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JEWELRY! JFWELRY!
HENRY w. FGRSNG,

III YETTE, MO,
~ Would respectfully announce to the cit-
y;I:5 zens of Howard county, that with an expo
rience of 10 years in this community, he has again
opened large and splendid assortment of
Fine Gold and Silver Watches,
Clocks, Casters, Breaspns, Rings, Accordeons
Flutes, fine gold neck and Fob Chaius; Spectaclcs
&C.. &c.
silver Table and Tea spoons,
Toys for children, Razors and Strops, fine Cloth
Brushes, &c.
ca Watches and Clocks rcpaired;-all articles
warranted.
Grateful for the patronage of former friends he
confidently expects, by strict attention 10 his bust
ness, 10 receive that of the entire public.
G5Y7 Shop at Smith s. Maughs' Drug Store.
FaYette, May 4, 1850
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WALL PAPER.

Coo PIECES-some new and beautiful
OUO styles, with borders to match; for sal
unusually low, by
ap26 SPOTSW GOD & KIRKBRIDE.
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0uCpnSMapc.

TUST received, general assortment of Queens
y ware, for sale by
mh22 SPOTSWOOD e. KIRKBRIDE.
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Scotch Ale
A VERY superior article of Edinburg ale in
Aquarts and pints. Just received and for sale
by Ounel4) CAMERON, MASON & co.
TEAS.
FAMILIES in want of a very Superior article
IL or Black or Green Tea can find it at
June II. CAMERON, MASON & co.
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wooden ware.
. DOZEN fine cedar buckets allsizes; 6 dozen
81 horse buckets;6 dozen wash boards; tubs of
sizes and prices to suit all. j. b. FORBIS.
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T7=Ex-President Van Buren, and son re-
turned in the Pacific on the llth inst.
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| II A. SAVAGE has removed his store from
l. Levee street 10 the corner of Howard and
First street, where he offers to the public large
and splendid stock of
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-07-26
Groceriesi Groceries!

WE beg 10 call thG attention of the public to
w our stock of Goods, which is believed 10 be
Superior in quantity and quality, to any as
sentiment eNcr Offered in fins Innrknt
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-07-26
:. Charter Oak Cook stoves,
believed TO best in use.
Pumps and lightning Rods.
JOHN Il. CARSON.

Glasgow, June II, 1865.
o W,AETEpTDry Hides, Beeswax, Feathers Flax
Seed, Dri ed Fruit, old Copper, Brass and Pew,
ler' winch will De taken in exchange for work or
goods, or the cash paid, at Market rates. Give
me eali' whether you want to buy or sell.
The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-02-09
State Of Maine.

YORK. IS.
70 tls Sheriff. Of our Csunties Of York, Cum.
beriand, Ltneoln, Oxford, Ksnntbse, Somerset.
PeaoJseot, Hancock, Warrington, Waldo,
Franklin, PiseataqHiJ, aud Aroos!ook, or either
of thar D.pntiy:
GREETING.
49,, We command you TO attach the goods
LIS. \ or estate Of Elias f. Foss, Horace Chad
t--) bourne, Lemuel Foss, Daniel Foss, and
David w. Foss all Of Biddeford, in the county OF
York, and State OF Maine, yeomen, TO the value OF
three hundred dollars, and summon the said de.
PENDANTS iii they may be found In your precinci,)
TO appear before Justice Of our District Court
for the Western District. next TO be held ut Alfred,
within and for our said County Of York, on the
last Monday Of May, A. d. 1852, then and there
in our said Court TO answer unto Eunlce Nye OF
Saco, in said county, widow, IN plea Of the case
Alfred on the twenty-second day Of November, A.
D. 1880 by their note OF hand Of that date by them
signed, for value received promised the plain
tiff 10 pay her or order the sum OF one hundred
and fiiydollars on demand with interest
Yet the said defendants, though requested, have
not paid the same, hut neglect so to do, 10 the
damage ofthe said Plaintiff las she says) the sum
OF three hundred dollars, which shall then and
there be made 10 appear, with other due damages.
And have you there this writ with your doiugs
therein.
Witness, STEPHEN EMERY, Esquire, at AL
fred, the seventh day.of February, in the'year Of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty:two.
10. MCINTYRE, Clerk.
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JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE Clerk
STATE OF MAINE.

1Okk, SS
AT the Supreme judicial Court, begun and held al
Alfred, within and for the County Of York, on
the first Tuesday Of January, A. d. 1855,
In the above action, II appearing that tho De.
PENDANT Is out Of The State, and has never been
notified and has no Tenant, Agent, or Attorney
in this State upon whom 10 serve notice, the
Court order, that the Plaintiff cause the defend.
ant 10 be notified Of the tendency of this
suit by publishing an attested copy Of the writ
and this order Of Court thereon, three weeks sue.
cesslvcly in the Union and Eastern Journal, a
newspaper printed In Bddeford, in said county OF
York, the last publication lhereofto he thirty days
at least before the next term Of said Court 10 be
held at Alfred, within and for said County OF
York, on the first Tuesday Of April, A. D. 1855,
that he may then and there in said Court ap.
pear and shew cause, 'fany he have, why judg.
ment, in said action, should not be rendered
against him and execution issue accordingly.
Attest. JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE, Clerk.
True copy Of the writ and order Of Corrt, thereon,
Attest, JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE Clerk.
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State Of Maine.

YORK, SO.
To ts Sl~i6s ofour Coaniis' Of York, CamSsr
land, Lincoln, Oxford, Rsnnsbse, Somsrs<t. Pc
ne6seot, Hancock, Washington, Waldo, Frank
Gn, Piioataguis aud Arsa'iook, or either cfthsi'
Depntiss:
LIS. WE command You 10 attach the goods
~. or estate Of Lemuel Foss, oil biddeio'd,
IN said county Of York, 10 the value Of three hun
dred dollars, and summon the said defendant (if
he may be found in your precinct,) to appear be.
fore our Justices of our Supreme Judicial Court,
next TO be holden at Alfred, within and for our
said County of York, on the third Tuesday Of Sep,
TENDER A. d. 1854, then and there In our SAID
Court TO answer unto George w. Wiggin. IN
plea of the case for that laid defendant at Bidde.
ford aforesaid. on the twenty.third day OF Novem-
Der in the year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fortyseven, by his promissory note Of
that date by hum subscribed for value received,
promised the plaintiff to pay him or order the sum
Of ffty dollars on demand with interest. Also, Tor
that said defendant at Bddeford aforesaid, on The
twenty.frst day Of December, In the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and ioty-eignt,
by his other prsmissory note ofthat date, by him
subscribed for value received promised the plain
til TO pay him or his order the sum Of sixty.two
dollars on demand with interest.
Yet the said De'endp1t, though requested, has
not paid the same but ne elects 30 TO do TO the dam.
age Of said Plaintiff las he ,ays) the sum oil three
hundred dollars, which shall then and there be
made TO appear, with other due damages: And
have you the:e this writ with your to'rgs therein.
Witness, ETHER SHEPLEY, Esquire, al AL.
fred, the tweniy.seven,h day Of May, in the year
Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred End fly.
four.
JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE, Clerk.
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STATE OF MAINE.

YORK, 81.
At the Supreme Judicial Court, begun and held a,
Alfred, within and for the County Of York, on
the first Tuesday Of January, A. ID. 1855.
In the above action, il appearing that Elias Z.
Foss and Lemue FoSs. two OF the defendants are
out OF the State and have never been notified and
have no Tenant, Agen, or Attorney In this State
upon whom TO serve notice, the Court order, that
the plaintiff cause the said defendants TO be notified
Of the tendency Of this suit by publishing ates-
ted copy Of the writ and this order Of Court thereon
three weeks successfully in in the Union and Eas.
tern Journal, a newspaper printed in Biddeford in
said county Of York. the last publication thereof to
be thirty days at eas, before the next term Of said
Court 10 be hell at Alfred, within and for said
County Of York, on the first Tuesday Of April, A.
d. 1855, that they may then and there in said
Court appear and shew cause, il any they have,
why judgment, in said action, should not be rem.
dered against them and execution issue accord.
ingly. Attest, JAMES .. MCINTYRE, Clerk
True copy Of the writ and order Of Court thereon,
Attest, JAMES o. MCINTYRE, Clerk.
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State Of Maine.

YORK, So.
To the Sheriff Of our Countis, Of York, Cum
6eriand, Lincoln, Oxford, Rsnnsbec, Somerset
Psnobscot, Hanooek, Washington, Waldo
Eanklin, Piseataqmis and Aro0'took, or aths,
of thar Deputies:
GREETING.
49,, WE command you TO attach the good.
LIS. or estate Of Elias Foss, Of Biddeford
49, in the county Of York aforesaid, TO the
value of one hundred dollars, and summon the sait
defendant Gf he may be found in your precinct
to appear before our Justices Of our Supreme
Judicial Court, next TO be holden at Alfred, with
in and'for our said County Of York, on the third
Tuesday Of September A. d. 1854, then and there
in our said Cout TO answersunto George w
Wiggin of Biddeford aforesaid, in plea OF the
case for that said defendant at Biddeford aforesaid
on the eighteenth day OF December, in the year Of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifiy.o
by his promissory note Of that date by HIM sub.
scribed, for value received promised the plaintiff 10
pay him or his order the sum Of thirty -four dollars
on demand with interest.
Yet the said Defendant, though requested, ha.
not paid the same but neglecis so TO do to the dam
age of the said Plaintiff las he says) the sum oil
one hundred dollars, which shall then and their be
made to appear, with other due damages. And
have you there this writ with your dolngs therein
Witness, ETHER SHEPLEY, Esquire, at AL.
fred, the twenty-sevenih day Of May, in the yeal
Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and iiny
fot,r y
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and pray. He did so and God heard that
prayer. LUTHER SEVERANCE Is no more
rather, he il forever. No man could DC
taken from amongst Us moro universally
beloved or more sincerely lamentsd. All
feel 10 be mourners. The City, the State,
the Republic, have each and all lost one oil
iis most valuable men. His age was fihy.
seven.
% BY way ofobituary on an illus,riOu,
po,eniaie, whose demise We have already
announced TO our readers, the Tribune has
the following:
A sovereign Il dead! The illus,riou,
Kamehsineha iii, Of the Sandwich Islands
10 no more. This piece Of royalty wa
aged about 4o. He was chiefly distin.
guished for getting drunk, whether on
those French brandies introduced at the
lannon's mouth by tho French, or on less
refined liquors, made little difference. He
was OF medium size and dull physiognomy.
His predecessors, King Lamehameha il.
and his Queen both died in London, while
on visit. Under his reign tho Sandwich
Islands were near being annexed 10 the U.
s.; but Liholiho, his son, who travelled in
this country and in Europe four years since
il said 10 DO unfavorable 10 the measure.
II seems 10 DO admitted that the death Of
the old King is fatal blow to the proiec,
Of annexation Of the Sandwich Islands to
10 the U. s. Prince Liholiho, the success
or to the crown, ], is well known, has new.
er favored the project, and TO his refusal
the delay in its .consumna,ion has been
chiefly owing.
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December % 1854
STATE OF MAINE.

d YORK, IS.
the Supreme Judicial Court begun and held ut
Alfred, within. and for the county Of York, on The
fntTussday Of January, in the year Of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and finy.fvc
Upon the foregoing Petition, ordered, that the
Petitioners give notice 10 oil persons interested
in the prayer thereof to appear before the Justice
Of our said Court, to be held at Aired within and
tor said county of York, on the first Tuesday Of
April next, by publishing an a,iesied copy Of said
petition and this order thereon, three weeks sue.
ceSsively in the Union and Eastern Journal, a
newspaper published In Biddeford in said county
Of York, the last publication thereof to be thirty
days a, least before the sitting Of said Court ,ha,
they may then and there in our said Court show
cause, II any they have, why the prayer Of said
Petition should not be granted
Attest, JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE, Clerk.
= true copy Of the Petition and order OF Cour,
thereon.
Attest, JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE. CLERK.
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To tie Jnstiee, of the Supreme Judicial Court
nSrt to Be holden at Alfred, tvithin and for the
County Of York, on The frat Ihesaay Of Jan.
nary. AID 1855.
DESPECTFULLY represent, lydia Litilefeld,
IL Daniel Smith, Enoch Smith, Mary Smith and
York, that they are seized in fee simple, and as
tenants in common each OF one seventh part there.
OF with some persons TO your petitioners un.
known, Of and In certain real estate situate in
Biddelord and described as follows: Beginning al
the Spindle tree, so called, running Westwardly
by land occupied by Dodvahnnd James McTown.
send about ono hundred rods 10 land owned or &C.
cupied by said Townsends thence Southeasrerly
by land owned or occupied by said Townsends
abou, twenty rods to land of Ruth Smith thence
Easterly by land OF said Ruth about one hundred
rods to land owned by Samuel Staples thence
North by said Staples land about twenty rods 10
the first mentioned hounds being the same upon
which the buildings now stand.
Also, one other parcel Of land situated in Ken.
nebunk.port, bounded as follows: Beginning at
or near the line between Kennebunkport and Bid
by the Kennebunk road so called, about seventy.
i've rods TO land owned by Josiah Davis; thence
Westerly about fifty rods by land Of said Davis
and Aaron Bowden thence Northwestery by land
Of Aaron Bowden about twenty rods TO land Of
said Davis; thence Easterly by lands Of Josiah
Davis and Dodiyah and and James McTowdsend
about one hundred rods TO the bounds begun nj.
Also. one other parcel Of land situated In Bid.
deford and bounded AS follows: Beginning at the
West corner OF the above mentioned piec eof land
thence running Easierly by land owned by Sam.
uel Staples about fifty rods; thence Southerly by
lid Staples land about thirty rods TO land owned
by John Bryant thence Westwardy by land Of
said Bryant and Staples about fly rods; thence
Norhery about thirty rods to the first mentioned
bound. being formerly owned by Daniel Smith,
late ofsaid Biddeiord. And that your petitioners
cannot possess, occupy and improve the said parts
to any advantage while the same lies in common
and undivided rs aforesaid, bu, wholly lose the
profits thereof
Wherefore they pray that notice may be issued
in due fom Of law and that their parts may be set
ofto them each 10 hold the same in several,y.
LYDIA LITTLEFIELD.
EN0CH SMITH,
MARY SMITH,
ISRAEL SMITH,
DANIEL SMITH.
December %, 1854
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STATE OF MAlNE.

| YORK IS. ...
At the Supreme Judicial Court begun and held a,
Alfred, within and for the County Of York, on
the first Tuesday Of January, A. d. 1855.
In the above action, II appearing that the De-
PENDANT is out Of the State, and has never been no.
tilted and has no Tenant, Agent or Attorney in
this State,l uponwhom TO serve notice, the Court
Order, that the Plaintiff cause the Defendant TO be
notified Of the tendency ofthis suit by publishing
an attested copy ohe writ and this order of Court
thereon, three weeks successfully in the Union and
Eastern Journal, newspaper printed in Bidde-
ford in said County Of York, the last publication
thereof to be thirty days. at least before the next
term Of said Court TO be held at Alfred. within and
for said County OF York, on the first Tuesday Of
April, A. d. 1855, that he may then and there
id said Court appear and shew cause, if any he
have, why judgment, in said action, should not be
rendered against him, and execution issue accor.
dinghy.
Attest, JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE, Clerk.
True copy Of the writ and order Of Court thereon,
Attest, JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE, Clerk.
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STATE OF MAINE.

YORK IS.
At the Supreme Judicial Court, begun and held n,
Alfred, within and for the County Of York. on
tina first Tuesday Of January, A. ID. 1855.
In the above actions appearing that the defend
ant Is out Of the State and has never been notified
and has no Tenant, Agent, or Attorney In this
State upon whom TO serve notice, the Cour, order.
tina, the plaintiff cause the defendan, TO be notified
Of the tendency Of this suit by publishing an at.
tested copy Of the writ and this order Of Court
thereon three weeks successfully In the Union and
Eastern Journal, a newspaper printed in Bdde.
ford In said county Of York, the last publication
thereof to be thirty days at least before the next
Term of said Court to be held at Alfred, within and
for said County Of York, on the first Tuesday Of
April, A, D. 1855, that he may then and there in
said Court appear and shew cause, Il any he have,
why Judgment, in said scllon, should not be rem.
dercd agains, him and execution issue according.
IL. Attest, JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE, Clerk.
True copy oithe writ and order OF Court thereon,
Attest, JAMES OTIS MCINTYRE, Clerk.
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Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given thai Joel McIn,irc, Of
IN Hollis, IN the County Of York aid State Of
Maine, on the Goth day Of February, A. ID. 1916,
by his mortgage deed Of that date, conveyed TO
William Perkins 81, then Of Kennebunkpor, In
said County, the following described premises, TO
wit: A certain LOT Of land situated In Hollis afore-
said, being the farm on which said Joel lived,
bounded Southeaslery by land Of Benjamin A.
Goodwin and Army bennett, Norheaslerly b.
land Of said bennett Northwesterly by the road
leading by said Dennett's dwelling bouse, and by
land Of Edgecomb Hill and Southwesierly by
land OF Simon Bumham, containing fifty acres
more or less, with the buildings thereon, which
deeds recorded on the l59th and Tooth pages of
the lS9th book Of York County Registry OF Deeds.
And that the conditions of said mortgage deed
have been broken, by reason whereof now claim
foreclosure and give this notice for that purpose
in pursuance tokhe Statute OF this State for such
cases made and provided. -
WILLIAM PERKINS.
January %, 1855. 3wi
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Portsmouth Company.

THE Treasurer Of the Portsmouth Co. hereby
i gives notice that the amount Of oil the a..
sessmen,s voted by said corporation, and actually
paid in, is s223,920.
That the net amount Of the present existing
capital stock, on reduced valuation, Is elS3 200.
That the amount OF all the debts due from said
corporation, less the amount OF bills receivable
new on hand and available, does no, exceed $685..
00O
'Tha, the amount Of Capital Stock invested in
real estate, buildings, machinery and the fItures
is slS6,390
That the last estimated value affixed TO the real
estate of ssid corporation, by the assessors Of the
corporate property is located, Is $4,000.
And that the aggregate value affixed to all the
taxable property Of said corporation, within said
town Of 8. Berwick, by said assessors, Is o., 800
SAMUEL HALE, 1rsasnrer.
s. Berwick, November 30. 1854
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aiing an additional land office in California
Read three times and passed.
Mr.. Dodge then obtained leave to intro
duce bill providing for ielegraphic and
express mail communication between the
Mississippi river and the Pacific ocean,
Read three times and referred 10 the Com
mil,ee on Territories. Adjourned.
In the House, the subtenanean telegraph
bill was taken up, and the question Of agree
Ing 10 The report Of the Committee OF The
Whole, TO strike out the enaciing clause,
was negaiived.
Mr.. Richardson Of Illinois, offered sub
sti,u,e for the bill, striking out the grant oil
two million acres Of land, reserving the
right Of way, and extending The penal laws
of,he United States over the line for it, pro-
lection.
Under the operation Of the previous ques-
ton, the substitute was agreed 10, and The
bill passed, yeas 10, nays, 20.
One or two unimporiant Senate bills were
passed, and the House took up the bill es.
iablishing the office Of Surveyor Of Utah,
and Tor granting lands TO actual settlers
therein.
After some discussion and confusion,
arising from the introduction Of the ques-
ton in relation 10 the endorsement Of the
peculiar institutions Of Utah by the bills,
the enacting clause was struck out by vote
OF l7s to "a which is eqdivalen, to the de-
fea, OF the bill.
Mr. Phelps Of mississippi, moved 10 re-
consider the vote, which was agreed to, and
ailer some amendments, the bill passed.
MIR. Houston OF Alabama, moved that the
House go into Committee on lhe Tariff bill,
but withdrew his motion, and the House ad-
journed.
SrsArE.-Fnday, Rh 2. The bill for
The relief Of the claimants OF The armed brig
General Armstrong was taken up.
Pending the debate upon the bill, the
Senate adjourned.
The House passed the bill for the rsliei
OF Messrs. Selden & Co., renting duties
on goods coafsca,ed in MEXICO.
After being in Committee on private bills,
thirty six were fayorably reported, but not
acted upon.
There being no quorum present, the House
adjourned.
Saturday, Feb. 3. Senate not in session.
The House went into committee Of the
whole on the private calendar, taking up,
as first in order, the extension Of the Colt
patent. Mr.. Peck moved that il be passed
over informally.
Mr.. Pratt made an explanation in rela-
lion to the merit Of the extension, and spoke
in IFS favor.
Quite debate sprung up on the bill,
and the old charges OF bribery in regard 10
helping bills through Congress, we're here
revived,