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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-10-21
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Please open spondence with u.s. and we shall take
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Books terms full information atIve to the BUSH
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EWmENSE ADDrTION OF STOCK
CLOTHS.
of all colors and di5crj ntions

al cOIOr5 dl5crlptlOn5.
WAITING orders to be made into che most fashion
N able Boots Shoes aud Caters after the latest
France and the Eastern cities All varieties
of slips shoes CATERS with heels high enough to suit the
fatdiOu ladies, and perfect OF patterns
children large and small fashionable Boot and
Shoe store of sept23-3m JOHN RASCH.
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ROnIAM HINES.

THNhE Coal from these Niaes is being delivered to
mart Of the city of Evansville. Persons requiring Il
same an leaving orders the Company's office tunder Il
TeIsgraph IF ce) will have them put through.
this cents per bushel Geltver
cents the Mines
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-10-21

A GRAND SCHEME FOR OCTOBER S1st.
On the Havana Plan.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY OF MD.
EXTRA CLASS 5,
Baltimore. Nd Friday October a1st 1856.
VII be distributed according to the folLol0ing
Splendid Scheme:
10000 NumberS!-1,OOO Prizes!
Prizes parable in Full agithoat Deduction.
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Whole Tickets $40; Halves IS; Quarters $3.50.
All orders for tickets packages in of the Mary
land Lotteries will receive prompt attention and the draw
ing mailed to all purchasers Immediately after is
Address T. Fl. HUBBARD & CO.,
No. SO Fayette ST.. Box No. 40.
oct17-tf Baltimore. Mary
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-10-21

SF ass'd Market Baskets;
u ass'd Wooden Mea ures; Ireel Cotton Rope
doz Shaker Brooms; nests Buckeye BOwles;
Heavy Cords; 12dozClothssLines; just rec
augs0 VICKERY & JOHNSTON.
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PINE LTrMBER AND sHENGI rs,

Evansville and surrounding country that he
(having in the Lumber
years eleetng choice article of his manufa-
ture has opened lard Carpenter street near kratz
Helmans Foundry and is pared sell at wholesale
or retail cheaper before oferedin this city.
els Ivdt
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SOMETHING INTERVENING.

a 81 nOZ j. Blood's ass'd Kentucky Pattern Axes;
DO A. Teweyck do do do do;
do BOYS Axes;
do Broad DO, Western do;
do do do, Pennsylvania do;
do L tn Hatehets; doz Single Hatchetsj
Hunters do; Claw do;
The quality the above warranted second to
in the market. For sale low by
sep23 Z. Fl. COOK SON.
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TENAP.-2O bbls Carolina. for sale by
III cctl4 E. GIL BERT & CO., Sye. Water.
EpTO COFFEE.-5o bags for sale low by
Ia octl4 s, e. GILBERT Il CO.. Sycamore street.
n cow, with young Calf. for sale Apply to
IL VTCKERY & JOHNSON.
wwTHTTE LINfE.-16o bbls reed per fathoat this day
w Also 500 bbls Grey Lime in store. orssle by
sepl3 GEO lSTEk q co.
NEW POTATOEs.
CoNSTNAT supply Of Potstoes lower than they sell
"A market iyIO HERSHBERGER & CARSON.
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NEWS FOR ALL!

NEWS FOX ALAS
HNTE beg inform customers the Ladies in
w particular. that reidy show of
the g-andes displays FANCY STAPLE DRY GOODS,
before offered this market. We busy to
full description Of stock Suffice it
that Ladies' Dress Goods Frenc
and English MernOs Wooen Paids black and Silks.
De aines MantiIla Shawl the richest French Embrode
ries silk Bonnes Ladies' Misses and Children Shoes.
Damasks Embroidered Window Curtain Calicoes.
Gnghams Flannels Linseys Satihe Domestcs and
thousands articles mention
be in style quality price.
still adhere q motto''S CHEAP SELL HEAP -
Call everybody the Main the
OF First sep5 ROSER. BRO. & FREY.
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A tANDLEs.-1o0 boxes Star. Opal and pressed samme
~ Mould Tallow. for sale low to close by
/ augl2 GEO. FOSTER & co.
ENREY LINIE-In lots suit purchasers delivered
| Sep6 GEO. FoRTER CO.
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AUCTION SALES.
DAN1EIW 0OLsEY.
AUCIIONEERs, COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
and Real Estate Brokers.

EFAvING leased aterm years fitted IN the
Old House. of Main and Third streets
receive sale private
SALE all kinds and merchandise household
furniture, horses. buegies ETC.. etc.
CASH advances mad cOnsignments when required
Regular sales Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
clock a, NJ. Also Tuesday, Wednesday
and Friday nights. at early gas light.
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SOFT HATS.
EDMUND IL. SEYMOUR,

And N tary z bic,
or Third in Crescent City Bank Building
sep15 '5s-Iy EVANSVILLE. IND.
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EEA5 just received large stock of WHITE sTATuARS
u MARBLE OF superior quality to that was ever be-
brought to the estern county eleete" BY himself
expressly this trade and hopes strict
tentfo the employment of but sUPn-
oR WoRKMES, to himself liberal share Of pub
tic patronage. sep5-u.
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The first Monday of every MONTH at 10 clock A NJ.
Having with large Map the City
Evansville all the recent Enlsgements and be-
lievng will interest of all concerned have
apart of Every month for the sale of
Estate All those wishing sell
their the public
patronage having Houses and Let's Lands
for SALE either atpubc private sale solicit
ted. jy15 WOOLSEY NELSO ON. Auct's
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TENHE partnership heretofore existing between Fieldiu
a johnson and VIM. E. French. known tho firm O
Johnson French is this day dissolved by mutual
French alone authorized settle business
said firm. FIELDING JOHNSON.
augl4-tf VIM. Z. FRENCH
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-10-21

NEW GROCERY AND PROVISION STORE
DOOR ABOVE CRESCENT CITY BUILDING.
n STAFFORD has Just opened a Grocery and Provis
Store Main street. above. whore he will he pie
ed his friends and the public generally and he no
by attention business inertia liberal share of
public patronage. my31-I
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-04-15
TO niSrants!
M P r OWED T ARMS FOR SALE

THNHE undersigned at his Office in Dover offers the
following Real Estate for Sale by private contract
situated about and half miles from the NJ and NJ
Railroad, and about half mile the Model Mill near
Lot. No. "a small well improved Farm. about 60
situated NJ ar Dover, and half miles
full sized well ned cellar good frame barns good
stone root house well of the DOOR creek
OF living water unning through the farm Part of the
Lot No. 3.vwo Town Lots in the village of Arena well
mproved-a good frame House, Store, Warehouse and
Barn, with good well of wafer
Lot No FORTY acres, situated Mill creek, well
improv-d Arena.
lot No 5-About 1877 acres of land Dover about
ten under pillow and fence.
Lot No Cone good Frame House and Lot in the VIII
Lot No 100 acres of good prairie and wood land
Dover, within half mile of the NJ & NJ Railroad
Lot No. S-A good and well improved Farm 50 acres
about 60 acres under pillow and fencta Good frame house
thereon-within miles of the NJ. x NJ Railroad
Lot No. 9-An excellent Farm, about $50 acres well
inproved-20O acres under pillow and fence good frame
house and barn. This good land good
wood good stone good hay ground and thing
and the RiToad Part Of the p0P
chase money may remain.
Lot No 1o;-Forty of good land Wisconsin
Lot No. 11.-An improved Farm, so acres, the n &
NJ Railroad, near Dover Part purchase money may
main.
Lot No. IA well improved Farm l26 acres has on
sheds. good wcll and acres under plow and
fence-timheT on FaTm-situated about two miles from
the NJ. & NJ Railroad.
Lot No 1S.l6o of good tin,bered land with an
eNceilepl spring thereon, situated about
of the NJ. &. VI. Railroad.
Lot No l4.-16O well improved, about so acres
under pillow and fence, with house and buildings sit
uated in Arena, within mile Of the NJ & NJ Railroad.
The above property is Of the best quality in the
most etegibe business situations and be
on terms the greater of il the purchase
money remain the security of the property
moderate interest for reasonable term For
apply 10 the UNDERSIGNED at the Dover Land Office Dover
on the line between Iowa and Dane couues Wisconsin
where any information respecting the purchase and
of Real Estate viii be at all times cheerfuy given.
CHARLES WILSON, Land agent.
Dover. April LIST. 1S56 I6=fn
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gRgal 9sbRrtisenlsnts.
Chancery Sale.
William Williams


James Edwards and Z
Elizabeth Edwards
oIcE IS hereby given that BY virtue Of an order and
~ decree OF the Circuit Court of Iowa county
SIN IN Chancery made and entered in said Court ON ~.
i9h oay OF march, A D. 1856. certain cause
before SAID Court wherein William williams is
ant ana James Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards his wife
arg ana upon the authority given me in said
ofuer ano decree, will sell Public Vendue To the
anu pest nidder, for cash hand Saturday
the Ith day OF May, A. d. 1856 between the hours ~
Ie eIock a M and the setting of the P NJ of said
at tle front door of the Court House in the town
OF mineral Point in said county all the right title and
interest OF the said defendants or which they had there
"a at the GATE OF the Mortgage in said and decree
IN ana TO the following described lands Ia
VII belne part of the North half Of the south west
quter OF Sectlon number twentv-seven (27 in Town
SP huAuer SIX, (o,) North, Range three q East
SHOWN ana designated on the Plat the of Miners
ie IN the county of Iowa. and State of Wisconsin as
the North halt OF Lot number thrtv-eight f3S con-
tanning forty fO feet front Main street and
of Wisconsin. " 800 ''' 7'a'e
above sale viii be made to satisfy sum of three
nuhdred and thirty dollars and eighy-seven cents
uecfeeo by the said Court due said de-
s Mortgage also to sais the costs of Court and sale
and accruing interest
LEVI STERLING, Sheriff. Iowa Co. Wis
- FARLEY EAIoS, Solr. for CompIt.
ShefiH once, Mineral Point, April 5th. 1856 [I6-6w
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Tlsttllantors.
kINo, OMATON
eIf-R king Reaper and Mower.

OVER so FIRST PREMIUMS IN ONLY FOUR YEARs
TWO Gold Medals Silver cups II Silver Medals sew,
Il ersl so, So and 50 Premiums, Diplomas, Two
Medals at the New fork Worlds Fair the ''Scott rgacy
Medal after thorough trial by the Franklin Institute
Of Pa Cold Medal from the Maryland Institute Silver
aieal nom the Agricultural Society Sene Inferurs.
France " Silver Cup from the Wayne Co.. Ia AericuItu-
raj Society, the First Premium severe contest with
other Machines First Premium from the "Duei ns,i-
tute, in a contest with other Machines.
SILVER Medals Diplomas &C. from the Agricultural
Michigan, Maryland Illinois Iowa the American In
stitute the Franklin Institute the Chicago Mechanics.
Institute the Southwestern agricultural Society
No Machine ever Invented has taken many Prsnums
l (the drs0 built in 1882
40 used successfully in 1855.
500 in 20 different States in 1854
100 throughout the Union in 1895,
5000 building for the Harvest of 1856.
what better evidence of worth could be
this unparalleled though SO little known
ana an the Quinn to overcome OF the numerous failures
OF oheF Se'keIs yet not to-tirds IF the customers
could be supplied last More Disappointed
me next Tor II Farmers can get reliable SelfRaker
they determined have it, this is nov thor
onghly established in the confidence the Farming Pub
particularly heavy lodged crop better than man
saving at least another hand in Binding. 1t is even
greater Cram Saver than Labor Saver and is also rsi-
If you intend getting rid of your cid fashioned Each
Iron and Wood You must be moving for next Har-
vest will 5y no means as nearly supply the demand tn,
The subscriber having been appointed Agent OF the
above Machine for THIS COUNTY, is prepared to fill ali
orders for the same without DELAY.
N B-faTmers wishing 10 obtain these Machines
for the next Harvest should in their orders early
aud Thereby avoid serious disappointment.
All orders addressed to
SAMUEL HENnY,
Dodgeyilie, Iowa County, Wis,
VIII receive prompt attention.
i l. Il MS:
Reaper and Mower Tw" Hundred poilars-s75 on re-
celPt OF Machine; SO september lst $50 December lst
$40 added for longer credit
Reaper only, Sl75-S75 receipt Of Machine: $50
september lst $50 December lst SO added for longer
credits 10 per cent interest from May LIST, if payments
are not promptly made.
- Discount at Il per cent. per annum for cash IN
advance, besides interest
February 70, 1855. lo-3m
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BURNHAMS
Commercial and Mathematical Institute


Established June 1855 for IndiriduaE Instruction in
Double Entry Book Keeping, Mercantile Hrifine,
business arithmetic Higher Mathematics, &c
CLASS SYSTEM.
- EPARATE instruction impaired each Student who
- may enter al any time BY studously applying
self young of ordinary abilities may from eight
twelve weeks become competent perform the duties
of any Counting Room whatever and merit salary of
from $500 to 81 900 per Students may
much OF the day and evening suit their
ience there being CLASS their
progress
TERMS:
A full of Instruction in Book Keeping Mer-
camille Writing, Business Arithmetic, (time I'M
mted) including Lecture, Course and Diploma $50 90
Ladies complete Course, as above, 20 90
Terms for INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION in Higher Mathe-
mates and English Branches generally, made known
application Good board be obtained private fam
lilies, for from 81 TO IS per week.
To those in the neigh6oTing cities and towns DESTROYS
of acquiring thorough Business Education, Rockford
offers excellent avantaC esheng renowned for Moral
Educational and Religious Influences, and Justly
being of the most healthy, beautiful and romantic
cities in the west. Students viii here quiet pleas
where they acquire First Glass
Education for half the usual expense larger cities
~ Persons wishing further information as to the
merits of this Institution be assured
Of its igh standing by sending for a Catalo que.
l. W. BURNHAM,
Principal and Proprietor.
NJ. 3. CLoUGl., Prof. of Mathematics
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CKANCERY SALE.
Io,ca Circuit Court.
IN CHANCERY.
William A. Pierce, comp't.

I =, L. 10IrH XT0DTf
Amzi W. Comfort and IN CHayCFRY
Eliza Comfort
OlC Is hereby given that virtue of an order and
decree IN Chancery made entered in the Circuit
court IN and for Iowa county, WISCONSIN, setting as a
court OF Chancery on the 29Ih day of March, 1880,
certain cause then and there pending before Court
wherein William A. Pierce is complainant and Anlzi W
Comfort and Eliza Comfort his wife, defendants and
upon the authority given in said decree, sell at
fuohc Auction to the highest and best bidder cash
IN hand, on Saturday the 18th day of MAY A. D. 1856
between the hours of nine o'clock A. NJ and the setting
OF the sun OF said day at the front door the Court
House, IN the village of Mineral Point in said county of
Iowa, and State of Wisconsin, the following described
Tot or parcel of real estate lying and being in the village
OF Mineral Point, the county and aforesaid to
wit-Ihe north half of lot hundred and nine
G39) IN Harrisons Survey of the village of Mineral
Point in the county and State aforesaid together all and
singular the and appurtenances hereunto
belonging or IN anywise appertaning TO satisfy certain
Note and Mortgage upon said premises in said decree
mentioned, with costs of suit and sale-Dated Sher's
once, Mineral Point Iowa county, Wis, April Z 1856
LEVI STERLING Sheriff Iowa Co Wis
CONF MEsRMoRE Solicitors for compt. l6-s
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ONE PRICE SYSTEM,
III A ISON
Mercantile College,
Branch Of BGeo"s Mercantile College, Cincinnati O.
No. LIB Bruen'. Back, Madison Wisconsin

vENHE undersigned respectfully announces that he has
Il taken Room in the above named block (untiI his
new CoIeg- Edice, which is in
ner OF Mliin and Pinckney streets ready
cyl and will open his MERCANTILE COLLEGE on MON
DAY, JANUARY II, 1856.
The plan adopted in teaching combines practice with
theory instead of using Text Books the pupils
cIsed in making out original entries business
ournalizing, Posting Balancing Accovr
Opening and Closing great variety different Sets Of
Books, both for Partnership and Individual Business
where the business has been prosperous adverseand
thus qualifying the student for entering into the pract
CAT duties OF the Accountant, in any kind business
The Course Of instruction will consist of Double
ENTRY BooK-kEEPING, embracing every department of
Trade and ATcantlie accounts, ci-: FhOesaie Re
taL, Commission, Exchange, Banking, MaHufatcurino
pound Company Business Also. Commercial Calcnia-
oas, PeAmaRshfp, Lectures the Science Of accounts
&c
Pupils are instructed individually, and not in classes
so that Students enter time and proceed the
ratio of their capacity and assiduity-
Hours Of Instruction viz From TO u NJ from 2
to i and from to 9 o'clock P. NJ.
Terms
For Scholarship, which entities the holder of it to
a Iull course OF instruction, $1,000
y. B.-Until the completion Of nv new COLLEGE BuiId
ing. viii offer the following Inducements viz: Any one
person subscribing One Hundred Dollars he
to FOUR Scholarships at SIS, s10o 90
Any person subscribing Five Hundred Dollars will
be entitled to TWENTY-FIVE Scholarships at $40
The Scholarships will be transferable and each
Each subscriber viii be secured amount of subscip
ton by Mortgage Real Estate
MADISON jan 18th, 1856. PRIScIpaL.
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Chancery Sale.
CIRCUIT COURT,
Iowa COUNTY, Wis.


Sarah NJ Dunn.
Office IS hereby given that by virtue order and
decree in Chancer made and entered in Court
On the I'D day of September, \. D. 1858, in certain
cause then and there pending before said Court wherein
Etenor Bailey Is complainant and Francis J. Dunn
sarah NJ Dunn his wife, is defendants and upon the
thoty given in said order and decree VIII sell Public
Nenaue 10 the highest and best bidder hand
On Saturday. the 10th day of April y D. 1856 between
the hours Of nine o'clock A. NJ and the setting F.
NJ OF said day. at the front door of the Court House in
the village of Mineral Point county of Iowa Stale Of
Wisconsin, the following described land Estate
mentioned IN said decree to wit:-Bcng the half
OF the mort west Of section number twelve
the west half Of the south quarter num-
Der twelve, (2 the half Of the quarter
OF section number twelve az the east half south
west quarter of section number twelve, 2) ana the
south quarter OF section number fourteen 4) ali
IN township number five o. north, OF Range number
two, e. east of the Fourth Principal Meridian. in the
county of Iowa Of Wisconsin together with all and
singular the hered and appurteuances thereuuto
belonging any wise apperaning satisfy Mort
gage anu Decree, with costs OF sale
LEVI IERLING, Sheriff.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE Iowa county, Wis
Mineral Point, March l. 1856.
p EATON, Solct'r for Compl't. ids
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1856-04-15

Z SINGULAR CAsE-SFrRIr UTTERLY Broken
"a .ae fall Of 1853, a young mag. about %
''eS p a-e, named Grady, was sentenced to
'- "a r T. the Connecticut State Prison for
''.' CRIME Of stealing. The term of his impris-
'-~sa. expired last fall, but be begged the
F..'l-s-e Of remaining till spring. The Warden
H''-l-E permitted him to stay and found enough
ii'n 10 pay his way. On Monday, the Sc
my o. tie winter being over and the spring
g''A ABOUT to commence, it was agreed that he
should leave the prison and take care Of himself
and he was furnished with -. He came to the
city. but he world seemed dark to him he felt
Pc was an outeast, and shrank from intercourse
Tl,h men. In The evening he returned TO the
prison. and begged he might be kept there du-
nHs tie remainder of his days. The Warden
has iakeR the matter in hand, and is attempting
- md a suitable place for him, where he can
earn an honest hving.-HdYfford Times.
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Patent Corn Planters.
RANDALL & JONES PATENT,
OR PLANTING TWO ROWS ATONCE

RANDALL L JON S' PATENT,
FOR PLANTING TWO ROWS AT ONCE.
Agency for Grant aud Ioura Counties.
VENHE subscriber, residing two miles north Of Beeown
Wis, is Proprietor of the right sell Machine
in Grant and Iowa counties.
The advantages its simplicity of management its
perfect performance in all kinds of groundwet dry
and the quantity of work operator perform, and
the The time saved by this Machine is equal six
to compared with what be done after the
process of planting.
Having used of these Machines last year and being
perfectly satisfied with its speed and manner of plant
ing have determined to labor for its general adoption
The Corn comes uniform and am satisfied moro
will be saved from ordinary sized field in single
than will pay for the Machine The seeds dropped uni
formy and of any number the operator may require.
The Machines viii be exhibited and offered for sale in
all parts of Grant and Iowa countless by myself before
planting
Samples may be at Barnetts Tavern, in Lancaster
by calling Mr. F. ". Phelps also at residence in
Beetown, Grant county
Orders and letters Of inquiry, punctually attended
to. Address JOHN DODGE
Beetown, April 2. 1856 16-6t