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The Kansas herald of freedom., 1856-03-01

X w. & W. HUTCHINSON & CO.. are
VI {. Just opening at their new and cOmmodi
Gus Sales Room, the largest and best selected
stock of Goods ever offered in Kansas, for whole
aisle and retail trade; and while they acknowl-
edge their obligations to the public for. past ia
vors, they would respectfully invite them to no
tice their extensive facilities lately added, for
furnishing everything the western trade de-
mands at one place. They have already secured
a very fattering
WHOLESALE TRADE
with Interior towns, and can warrant their goods
at lower prices than can be found at any store
| west Of st. Louis. In every instance where they
have filed orders for country trade they have
been gratifed to know that better satisfaction
has been given than by going to the States to
purchase. 1t is especially in the Dry Goods de-
partment that they promise great bargains, as
| they purchase at the East, and require but on
molerate p5?ft added to the original cost.
| Their neighbors who wish to study economy
and save their money, would do well to call and
examine their piles of
| PRINTS, GNGH1KS, DELALNE.S, Be
RACES, Cashmeres with trimmings to match,
gloves and hosiery, cravats, Napoleon ties, white
cambrics lawns and muslins, colored cambrics
| and silicias, jeans, cotton and woolen knitting
yarn, saddlers silk, blcached cottons, drillings,
denims, sheetings and fannels of all kinds.
SUGARS of all grades and prices. from IL
/ to Is cents syrup and molaSSo5, coffee, spices
( ground and unground, lard, fish, linseed, lard
and neats-foot oil, white and red lead, turpen-
cine and paints, window glass, nails, hardware,
| trockery, glass, stone, wooden and tin wares
| IRON, round and square. at wholesale
| FURNITURE AYD HOUSE FURNISH
LYG GOODS of all descriptions doors, sash
glazed and unglazed, carpets, mattresses.
HATS, CAPS A4ID FURS of every quail
| ity and color; BOOTS and SHOES adapted TO the
western trade.
| HARNESSES, SADDLES, BRLDLES,
InartIngaies, saddle bags, horse blankets, straps
| of many kinds buckles. spurs.
ISATIOEER PENS, PENCILS, Sand
boxes, caEds, portfolios, paper hangings, looking
YITKEE Y0TY0KSof over hundred va
| rieties, to please both the old aud young, with
numerous other things that cannot well be de-
scribed.
They have also commenced the MERcHAsi
/ TAILORING BUSINESS, and besides their fine
stock of broadcloths, doe skins, cassimercs.
vestings and tailor's trimmings, they have at all
times the largest stock of
READY MADE CLOTHING
for gent's, youth, and boys, ever opened in
Kansas.
| PR0VLSI0ESc cf all Ei,ads Sweet and Irish
potatoes, apples, butter, cheese, eggs, honey,
&C., de-, constantly on hand, with many other
things tedious to nfention-making In all q stock
of about
$50, COO worth of Goods
that must be sold low FoR CASH oxLT.
1 No lS .kdssaebnseEss IStr6st.
Lawrence, Nov. Il, 1855.
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:. SIMMONS, =. c. LEADBEATER-
Simmons & Leadbeater.

and Commission Merchants,
i and Wholesale Grocers, Kansas City, Mo-,
above the American Hotel.
Refer to Messrs. T. a. HrST & Co., st. Louis;
C. B. HUBgELL, JR., Esq.,
Gen. S. G. PoXERoY, Ktns2s Territory.
Messrs. SPRIexAN e. BRowN, Cincinnati. q.
Agent for the St. Louis rcady-made houses
Having erected a largo Stone Warehouse, all
goods consigned 70 them will be safely stored
til called for, or forwarded on boat< up the
Kansas River, or otherwise. feb9 '56-1y
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Dress Making.

Mrs. NJ. LEGG, late of Rochester. n. Y.
ISl would respectfully inform the ladies of
Lawrence and vicinity, that she has permanent
ly located in this city, and is prepared to do busi
ness in her line according to the latest and most
approved styles. Having had several years
experience in the DRESS MAKING business, she
fatters herself she viii be able to please the
most fastidious.
Residence on New Hampshire street, Law
renee, X. T. Pantaloons, Vests and Shirts made
to order, febl6-tf
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State Government.

The State Legislature of Kansas will
convene at Topeka on Tuesday next,
asreeably to the provision of the Consti-
tution- We hope to be able to give Gov.
Robinson's Inaugural in our next issue.
We shall be in attendance at the Inaug-
uration.
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To CAPITALISTS.

A GOOD STEAM SAW MILL, at Council
N City. Kansas T., would make a rapid for
tune for its owner. Timber is abundant, but
the mill which is here is incompetent to make
boards. A GOOD MILL is greatly needed, and
would have plenty of employment. For further
information address the Cor. Sec. of Trustees of
Council City.
Done by order of the Board of Trustees,
Mar. l. '56.-tf MARCUS LII. ROSE, Sec.
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1 Blank declaratory statements for
entering lands in the Surveyor Generals
office, prior to the opening of Land
ofhee IN Kansas. just printed, and for
Sale at ten cents copy at this Office.
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H Please read the advertisements of
Mr.. FAxoN. He is doing a good busi-
ness at his new Provision Store, and is
keeping neat, tidy room. and doing up
business in manner creditable to him.
self and all concerned. We speak for
him liberal patronage.
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School Books.

UTE shall hereafter keep on hand series Of
w improved SCHOOL BOOKS, whose mer-
It's shall warrant their introduction as uni
form series into all the schools Of the Territory
Also. School Stationery of all kinds, Cap Pa
pers. Copy Books, States, Pencils, Pens, de-, all
In variety. Schools supplied on advantageous
terms. WOODWARD 4 FINLEY.
Lawrence, Feb. %, 1s56.-tf
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Notice to OWoers of City Lots.

HOLDERS of Deeds of city lots in Lawrence
l. L are hereby requested to have them placed
on Record Immediately in the office of the Regis
ter, appointed by the undersigned, pursuant to
the settlement made and entered into between
the Lawrence Association and the claimants, in
order that when the title to the same shall issue
from the Land Office at Washington, We may
be enabled to deed directly to the legal owHefs
OF said lots. WILLIAM IL. Il. LfK1NS,
GEO. w. HUTCHINSON,
JOEL GROVER,
JN0. p. WOOD,
S. S. SNYDER,
E. d. LADD. Register.
Lawrence. Feb. 18th :56.-tf. Ir"stees
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Letter Writers. obserye /

DLACK WHITING INK, Of superior qusl
ID ity, which has never been frozen for sale by
the pint, quart or gallon, in bottles, or othsF-
wise. at the lowest rates, at the HERALD os FRkE-
DOM OFFICE. Inkstands filed for i've cents
piece. The ink viii not fade, contains no acid,
IS the best in use for steel pens and is warranted
all tits represented 70 be, and fit proves other
wise the money viii be refunded. Old ink bot
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Great JOY.

The Eastern papers are jubilant, as
they have reason to be, over the election
of Mr.. Banks as Speaker of the House.
1t was a great triumph for Freedom, and
led to as hearty rejoicing in Kansas as in
any other part of the country.
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Nursery Trees.

THE subscribers would inform the public that
l. they have about y 900 Fruit Trees of one
years growth, from the graft of the most ap
proved varieties of the country. Those wishin g
to buy young trees, at a low rate. will do well
to give them call at Judge Wakefcd's, on the
California road, six miles above Lawrence, near
which place they intend to establish themselves
permanently in the nursery business.
WIN p. HAM g. CO.
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-@ AT last adyices Gen. SHAsKLAND
was in Boston. He has been invited to
address the people of Massachusetts, on
Kansas affairs, which he will probably
do.
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Porki PnrkiI

T WOULD advise everybody not TO eat Pork. if
L they can get any other kind Of food; but TO
those who are determined to eat pork, let me
say a word Call and see mine, and ascertain
who sells it the cheapest, before you purchase
elsewhere. c. sTEARNS, 10 Mass. st.
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R On our fourth page will be found
a letter from a pro-slavery man in Mis-
souri,. to Mr.. EsKsIDeE of this place. and
the latter gentleman's reply.
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John Baldwin, Fsrryman,

HAS Just completed his new fsrTy boat, and
Il holds himselfin readiness 70 take passengers
and teams over the Kansas river, opposite Law
renee, at al hours, on sPpEcstion, ss the usual
prices.
Lawrence, Kansas Te.itory.-tf.
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loo. GOO Usage Orange Plants,

OF the best quality for hedging, for sale at
" our nursery on Rock Greek, S mics S. w.
of Lawrence, at $500 per thousand. We viii al
so set the hedge and warrant it to grow. for 50 y
cts. per rod. Orders left at tie Post-ofice in
Lawrence, will receive prompt sttention.
JOSEPH GARDINER & co.
Jan. I9.ls5s.-tf
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HEAD QUARTERS!
C0gsWell-& Corb tt,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEAbEhS
In Dry-Goods, Groceries, and Clothing,
SOutH- IEest Crner Public Square,
Ladf, ,lendeace, Missouri.
THE undersigned would respectfully inform
l. the prblic that they have taken the house
and bought out the goods of Wilson IL Parker.
Our stock consists of fancy and staple DRY
GOODS and CLOTHING, besides an assortment of
Boots, Shoes and Groceries, ali Of which will be
sold at fair prices to cash and prompt customers.
1t is our intention in the spring to oinport froTa
the East one of the largest stocks Of Dry Goods,
Clothing and Groceries ever brought to this
market: and As we will buy from the first hands,
and principally for cash, with the intention Of
doing large Jobbing business, we will be able
to sell to Country Merchants and others in the
trade, at a small advance OH eastern cost. Our
old customers and the public generally are in
vited TO give us a call, as are confident that
We can please them in both goods and prices.
o. II. C0GSWELL,
JOHN C0RBETT.
We take pleasure in recommending cur sue
eessors, Messrs. Cogswell & Corbett, to the pub
lie US men worthy Of their confidence.
WILSON d PARKER.
Independence, No., Feb. ID, 1856.
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Claim Notice.

~ Claim and erected a house Immediately
south of the improved part of the city of Law
renee. and that 1 intend to pre-empt l60 acres,
OF such fraction thereof as may be entitled to
by law. All persons are notified against tress-
passing upon said premises.
Feb. %, '56-3w CHARLES F. GARRETT.
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Nearly Gone.

T HAVE a small quantity left yet of that 25
L cent butter. Those who como the quickest,
viii be the most likely TO get it.
febl6-tf C.. STEARNS. 10 Mass. st.
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parindieals.

ssTTARPERs Magazine - .sPutnamis.n p sGra-
Il ham n .Pesers6 MS Lsdyis National, .
sGodeyis Lady's Book Dickens "Household
words,n &C., &c, 70 be had regularly sc the
Book and Periodical depot Of
WOODWARD & FINLEY.
Lawrencc, Feb. g, ls5s.-tf
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Notice.

A LII persons are hereby notified that as soon
n as the land Office is opened, shall pre-eInpt
the n. w. enarter Of section %, K ls, eec. II s.
said claim took on the 10th day of March
last. u. w. DEiTLLEh.
Lawrence, Dec. %, 1855. 46-Sm*
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Notice-The Little Giaat Again.

our attorney has instructions to institute
N suits against persons found infringing
onr patent. an extract is appended from the Uni
ted States Patent Laws, that all persons may
know the penalty for an Infringement;
JAMES B. CHADWICK,
No. 63 Locust street, st. Louis, Mo.
Sec f. And be it further enacted. that if
any person or persons shall devise, make, con-
struct, use, employ, or vend, within the United
States. any art, manufacture, engine, machine
or device, the sole and exclusive right of which
shall be so as aforesaid granted by patent to
any person or persons by virtue and in pGrsu
ance of this act, without the consent of the pa
tentee or patentees, their executors, admins
traitors, or assigns, first had and obtained in
writing, every person SO offending shall forfeit
and pay to the said patentee or patentees his,
her or their executors. administrators assigns
such damages as shall be assessed by q jury, and
moreover shall forfeit to the person aggrieved
the thing or things so devised, made, constructed
used, employed vended, contrary to the true
intent of this act, which may be recovered in an
action on the case founded on this act"
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JOHN DHERHs
CELEBRATED M0LINE PLoW
WHICH WAS AWARDED THREE FIRST fEKKIcNs
AT THE ILLINOIS STATE TAIg II lS55.

WHICH WAS AWARDED THREE FIRST fEEKIGhs
AT THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR. IN 1855
HlHE subscriber is permanently located et
l. Moline. on the Mississippi river. three miles
above Rock Island, and being the Pioneer Plow
maker in the Western States-haying been en-
gagged exclusively in the Plow making business
in this State for the last eighteen years-he fat
ters himself that with his present facilities he is
able to offer the farming community larger
and better assortment of Flows than any other
manufacturer in the West. The very best of
stock is now used and none but the best and
their manufacture. Any Of the following list
of Plows can be furnished at wholesale or retail,
on short notice, and can be forwarded to any
point on the Missouri river in the season oi nav
igation
No. /, German steel, steel landslide clippers.
No. 3, 20 s' steel - plow.
No 4. English c. steel, = "
No. 5, American '' ''
No. = ~1s;n.l
No. 5. +" '.cern p
No 9, German c. steel. deer tillcr, clipper style.
Double and single shovel plows, and tooth
cultivators.
Having obtained the right to manufacture and
sell the celebrated
MICHIGAN D0EBLE PL0W,
ton of Farmers and others interested TO the
merits of this Plow. When used is breaking
plow it turns the sod over into the bottori of
the furrow, and the back plow brings up ths sod
loose and covers it completely, leaving smooth
and lightsoed bed, enabling the new conner in
the West To geta good crop from his first plow-
ing-us good as can ever be raised on the soil.
The sod. stubble, clover, manure, or whatever
else hos upon the surface of the ground, Is put
down so low being in the bottom of tie farro@l
Sod is made as mellow summer fallow, and
for corn, viii tend with about one hair the labor
it would require after single plow. Another
advantage of this piow over any other Is. that
it viii plow deep trench furrow, and viii draw
| easier than single plow, run at tho same dep:h
| and width and the draft is us isht with the for
ward plow Us without it. This Piow is manu-
factured from the very fine quality of German
steel it has been so altered by the subscriber
that tits warranted TO scour in any western
soil. The first premium has been awarded this
plow being the best now in use 10 oil purposes,
at the State Fairs in New York, PennsS lyania,
Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Illinois, and at
Q .ery county Fair at which it has been exhibit
ed. The following Houses on the Missouri riS
or have his PlowS for sale, to whom he would
refer
Mcssrs. j. W. & T. II. ELLIS, Westport, NO.;
WALLACE Il DONALDSON, Lexington,
+" n. LAKELAND 81 Co., st. Charles,
JNo. PAUL, Esq, st. Charles, Mo-;
j. IL. LI6HTNER, Esq, st. Louis, No.
Orders accompanied with cash or good refer
'' wa JOHN DEERE.
Moline, r. l. CO., ILL., Feb. 9, l556.-4m
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For Sale. or to Rent.

A CoMMoDIoUs HOUSE, story and half
IA high, on Aassachuests street. Apply 20
C. v. ESKRIDGE, or
WM. s. KIMBALL.
Lawrence, K. T., March LIST. 1856.
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A motion has been made before the Execu-
tive Committee of K. T., 70 set aside the cleo
ton holden at Lesyenworth City on the 18th
day of January, on account of informahties.- r.
The COMMITTEES viii hear proofs on the said mo-
ton, on Monday the Sd day of March next, at
their office at the City of Topeka; and j. c.
Green, VIM. Pennock, II. j. Adams, Il. M.
Hook. j. II. Dennis, David Dodge, J. Boyer. g.
Gosling, Matthew Mudeater, A. Fisher and
Isaac Cody are hereby notified to appear before
said Committee, at the time and place above
named, and show cause why. or why not, said
motion may not be entertained.
Deceased.
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Kem Aoqeftis
The New Market and Provision Store

MASSACHUSETTS STREET, SOUTH OF THE STORE
{ OF HoRNsBY FERRIL, LAWRENCE.
LOB SALE, Groceries. Provisions and Country
l. Produce. Also, MEATS of all kinds, fresh
and picked. ~ Beef, Pork and Game con-
stantiy on hand and for sale at the lowest rates.
March l, 's6.-tf a. A. FAXoN.
. OnO POUNDS OF BACON, PORK, &C,
O,OUU for sale, wholesale or retail, at the
lowest price, at A. A. FAXON'S Precision Store
Lawrence, March 1st. '56.-6m
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Caleb Wiley, Concordia, Ohio !
Dea. B. Hutchinson, Sherburne. Vt 9
Simmons & Leadbeater, Kansas City, Mo /
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Acknowledgment

Of Receipts far HERALD OF FREEDOM fl
Week ending Feb. %, SO.
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THE EMPORIUM OF,TRADE!
New Store and New Goods!

February 1G, 1856 SIMS
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No. g. German c. steel. deer tillcr, clipper style.
Double and single shovel plows, and tooth
cultiyators.
Having obtained the right to manufacture and
sell the celebrated
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1856-02-12
Incident of the Election.

at the city election, last week, one of the
candidates saw gentleman stranger to HIM
expungiug his name from the ticket, when he
asked the voter:
O. Why do you take OFF that name?
Voter. Because am told he is a bad man,
a non resident, and unfit for the Office.
c. Why, know the fellow we'll, he lives
up town; is first rate fellow; good sohol-
ar; tip notch Democrat, and sound on the
goose question.
V. o, indeed; we'll, these fellows misin-
formed ME; give mo another ticket; III vote
for him certain" and straighrway he Gid so,
though the candidate was Whi5.
One msn came with his ticket to the deliv-
cry at the Post OSce, and inquired: do
YOU take tickets here."
Clerk replied, ''yes;;'' took 1t in, looked at
1t, aud tod the voter; 'al. right; pass it in
next doors" and Dutchman came in; exan.-
ned the tickets handed him; was told "a hich
was the right one; inquired if ode dichet
vas coot DEMOCRAT Being assured 'twas
all right" he passed it in with the rem ark
that "Demograt dicket was Shoes: as COO,
as be vanted.''
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1856-02-12

Young man, look ont for the feminnes!
Keep your eye skinned, when you feel kind
of tenderness about the region of the heart.
Perhapsthat few yards Of beautiful ribond
q ringlet or mass OF long shiny raven tress-
as, or perhaps splendid dress, has capti-
waited you. II may be tha: pretty face. a
small white hand with taper fingers covered
with brilliants or a petite foot eDcased in a
No. 2 embroidered satin has given YOU the
heart ache. B,careful to ask yourself which
OF all thsse has charmed vour eye; for, be
assured, in nine cases ont Of tsa, one or the
other his caused those downcas. LOOKS and
long signs.
Young man, hold up your head and think.
Don't you know riboai gets dull and Ioos-
go It's gloss2 that ringlsls and beautiful tres.
ses get gray? that even a pretty face gets
wrlnkied and old? that fine and gaadv dress
es get faded and spoiiel, TO be replaced by
ten cent calico? that the gems on those nea,
model fingers viii be displaced by dish
cloth AM scrnboing brush? and that swest
heavenly, angelic smile, by scowl. and
that rretlest feet are often eneased in ca.rus
hrsaans? Look out, young man, and don,
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1856-02-12

be so gr..as to he.chs fmsdsby any su1
ltinsel. Do,pa want u c0upanln' one tho1
you can low and respect snd Who will Rap
yea ,adsdss.sj .our sxithsaashins,
poetry and well cooked dinners? Then cease
those foolish Siehs--let's fssve this bathroom
come with ms-there, don't you see,
through the panss of that window, the maid
en- assisting her aged parent in the duties OF
the household See how smooth md glossy
the linnen, she lies by. See that white loaf
OF bread she Is taking from the oven, and
the nice roll of yellow butter she has recent
II prepared.
Young man, there Is a beauty OF the heart
that is not always encassd ia satins OF bro.
cadcs; there is goodness that may not be
reekoned from the complexion or shape of the
face; there is treasure that may not be
compared with the color or glossiness of the
hair. Seek it, young man, il you would be
happy. Go nut to the gay circles, to the rout
nor the ball room, or you may bits at hook
of stone without bait, hut gilded to lure---
Go, rather, to the kitchen, to the dairy, to
the farn house, 70 the wash room, An &C
comeliehsi lady can play on the wash board
al wslahs the piano; can spin stocking as well
as street yarn; can get up good puddings as
we'll as parties; can talk approsingly and
lovingly, in her mother tongue, before en-
gagug French master. -
Young man, charge you, keep your eye
peeled, or you are a goner. Never trust
your happiness % the vanity Of butterfly;
she ooses her wings and power 10 please
when winter comes,
Handsome is that handsome does" IS a
maxim early taught by our dear departed
mother. Young man. seek for AID obtain a
beauty of heart and a love of soul, hidden
though abiding virtue, and you are safe
Then 20 tor call the priest.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1856-02-12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ht LHGAL NOTICE.
STATE OF Iowa, a.
Pottawattam lie county,

~ To Mrs. Lucinda Harris,
You ars hereby notified that there will be on
Ale, III the ONCE of the clerk Of the District
Court Of Potts~attamie couaty, Iowa, on or be-
fore tho 2lst day Of February. A. D. 1856, the
petition Of George W. Harris, claiming Of you q
devorce from tho bonds Of Mstriuiony now ex-
isting between you and tho said George W
harris, and charging , on thersia with wilfully
des.rtinR him, and without reasonable cause
absenting yourself for more than the space of
three years, and that unless you appear and an
swer thereto, on or before the morning of the
second day OF the next April Term of the Dis.
trict Court In ar for said state aud county, to
be begun and holden 1t the Court House in
ths city Of Csonc,l Rlufs, on Monday the sew
en,h day Of April A. D. 1856. the 'natts. aud
ttiing therein contained taksa q confessed and
. dkfsult takenand decree rendered. u accord
ants with the prayer ~ ID . ssii petition ani
Judgment rendered tgais.t you for costs Ut suit
| thereon. Notice sefusised not fouads 1so
A. CHORD, Sol for complainant
Ordered to be published ~ che Council Bluffs
Bugle weeks aaa C.AEUBANk. Clerk. .
Ssasi aeA sseb ByF. E-WElca, Deputy.
Council Bluhs cry, this TIN Day Of Fsora
AIRY A. D. 1856.