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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Summons Rarney & Dillon.

q. LEE ANDERSON vs. William j. Barney Is A. II
Dillon. partners in the business of getting and sci!
ing cord wood, under the and style of barney
Dillon.
Circuit Court, Grant County, Wis. Action on money
demand.
lytsnt STATE OF WISCONSIN to the above named
/ Del, niants, William j. Barney and A. IL. Dillon
and each OF you hereby summoned and REQUIRE
to answer the complaints this action which will or
filed in the Office OF the clerk Of the Circuit oult in and
Grant County, at Lancaster in said County, and to
serve copy OF your to said complaint on the
subscribers their office at Lancaster in said county
within twenty days after service Of this summons. eX
elusive the day of service, and if fail to answer
the said complaint within e time aforesaid, the itH III
this action will take judgement against for the sun
OF sixteen luadled twenty eight dollars and 4l-tt
dollars with interest from the Sth day OF April, 1855
besides the costs OF this action.
| Dated Lancaster Ari! 9Th, 1883.
| BARBER x LOWRY, Plant in. Att'ys.
The above named defendants will take notice that thu
complaint in the above entitled action WAS filed in The
office o. the Clerk OF said Circuit Court at Lancaster ii
said County on the 10th day of June, A. D. 1855
Sow BARBER 4 LOWRY, Plaintiff $ Attys
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
DAGU aRRIAN GALLERY.
At pL 4 VILE.

AT p l. a L j EVIL E.
TNlfE SUBSCRIBER, thankful for the very liberia
share of patronage heretofore receved would +as
that INSTEAD Of going Asch to Germany have opened
Daguerf ian Rooms in the best and style.
call attention to my work. az will spare 81 ms IL
taking pictures with the latest Improvements Ii an,
kind syiewith plain magic backg ouna that pic
ufes may have easy and life like expression and appear
ance fitted in frames, loekes pins bacei-is
BY calling me to tleirfesidences will take pictures q
sickle diseased persons Also fans, house. ants aes
Ion reasonable tsrns Pictures taken fr ten
seconds in any weather. Skyli1tt Room, third door q
Moore Block Main Street, Pl:,iteve.
Perfect satisfaction will be given cha ge. Ay.,id
blue or light dress TERMS very moderate for rash
August 10, SO. 6mo9 l.. VANDERBILT
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Ale1csass ipnt-SCaaeckx

State of Wisconsin, County of Grant Town OF Fatte
Vile in Justices Court. before q. +. Wyne.
rk,o C. !. sEIIECK You are hereby notiis,, that
Writ OF atischA,.nt been issued against Son
aud your ,rnocrtv attached satisfy tbs demand y
kenlbr t.mDoiss, amounting TO the sum o' iitS Z
dollars and FIVE cents $4,000.
Now unless you shall appear before 3. f. " yne Us
tee ri the pesee i'll an. ssiu county ~ his oil ia
sad town on the 9TH day Of September lsas 81 ON
O'Clock in the afternoon, Judgment will lie readers
yainft you and our propvt, sold 60 pay the debt.
Dated this 10Th day Of August, AID 1858. Iii
KEMi,I.!.R Il CLEMHJNS. Plaintihs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28

neir penetrating properties stimulate the vital acr-
lies o the body the obstruction Of its o'gan
purify the blood, aud expe disease They purge tut we
Dul hunua which breed and grpw dettfupei, s!imuse
sluggish ;sorpfed organs into their natural actoa
AMI impart healthy toie With sirtngh TO tho whois
s5siem Not only do they cure The everyday complain
Of every bodr also formidable and dangerous de&
es that have bapd The best OF human sklll VINE thsy
produce powerful effects, they at the same time 10
diminished doses the safest NJ best phs,c thsi can s.
eIsp Jl ed for children. Being sugar COATED, 'ney ae
pleasan. 10 take and being purely vegetable are ils
from any risk OF HARM Cures have been mace whlcu
surla4s belief were they not suosantiaed oy men o.
exalted position and character to FORBID the suslc
ion OF untruth Many eminent clergymen inc pnys i
ianE have lent their TO certify to the puoc e
reliability of my remedies, while others nave s' e '
of their conviction that M Preparations coh
tribute immensely TO the relief of my aiiced SURFING
fellow linen. -.
The Agents blow named pleased 10 furnish gras ny
American Almanac, containing directions TOT Ine',
and certificates OF their cures, OF tho iohowins w.
plants:- 400
Costiveness bilious complaints, rheumatism, dropss'
heartbnrn headache arising from foul stomach nau:p
Indigestion morbid, inaction of the Bowels ana EsIu5
arising therefrom Flatulency ,oss Of appetite, all lr
and Cutaneous Disease, which require an eVaou
Medicine Scrofula or Kings Evil. They ALSO by purify
ing th blood ard stimulating the system, cure H.
complaints which it would not be supposed tney
reach, such rs Deafness; Partial Blindpess, HeuSd
aud Nervous lrritabilty arrangements OF the Liver
iidneys, Govt s,id other kindred complaints a, a
from low state of the body or obstruction o. La 'u'
lions.
Do he put of b. unprncipied dealefs with soas
other nil they make more profit on. Ask tor AfLhs
PILLS, and take nothing else. No other they csD e.
you compares with this in its intrinsic value OF co.
powers. The siek want the best aic theFe y w 80
and they should have 1t.
Prepared by DIR. J. G. AVER,
Practical and Analytical Chemist, LeTeil' Aas
Price % Crs. PER Box. FIVE Boxes FOR 81
SOLD b
D. T. Parker lancaster; ]. H Be rnett, Elenboro MS
& s. spencer Snelzer: c. c. Skinner l'ro fsfn'. .
H. l. iioodei I,aiteyille. u. Stewart, BeetoMn' l.
der & York Hazel Green; Chandler l. Green, "ihs''f
Raifau Geiger, Casssile; H. p. Kellogg BoscooeI
II. Newbalf, Gaena; J.H Reed &Co.. Chicaso,Wn''
sale and by Agents in every town in the Us.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
TIE MOST III
Medical Discover; II The age.
DDlJ0'S CLIhIla SlJPi,

For sore eyes, deofne PAIN in the head,
and the s0orst forms Of L'etorrh.
Price Twenty five Cents. Sent ht mall post paid to
adirsa rccr of 81 cents in stamps specie o.1
The Depot of the Proprietor & Nj dnufacturer,
J. ID u Elm q, ALbdaI, ~ j
DIRECTIONS FOE Use.
It ought to be tc irG0es sIaeanr of CT sefaFai
times daily Al bed Tins, il should We AIKEN tsics III
immediate succession.
,l,HE Subscriber haing ascartaiae. that tie above
ticle ia in g%erai for the tiseasss naiacd enf
for quantity thereDf and ktps it for sae-lathe
blessing TO this afflicted iAan for profit Inquire ut
,,Iils' store in Lancaster. HOMAGE b. FLETCHER.
+. s. II be ordered Ivy NAL III The Propretors ~
Albany, n. Y. ,iucosing the price and pos axe.
Lancaster, Wis, Aug. 10TH 1917 9-it II. Is. :.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Settle up at Pleasant Valley

INHOSE indebted to by either note or book account
L will Please come forward and pay Up or make other
satisfactory arrangement without deay as this is the
time for my semi annual settlement.
All those having claims against will oreson, them
for payment. GEORGE WALKER.
Pleasant Valley. August. 1885, S
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
stray sorrel Colt-Iseward,

yTRAYED from the subscriber residing in the Walker
and Dyer settlement, town of Lancaster last spring
year old past, large sorrel colt, two hind feet
white will pay a reasonable reward for delivery to
Office, SO that can get him. WM. WALKER.
August 10th, 1855. S-tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
sUNINfONs-GREEN.

STATE Of WISCONSIN, tianl County, S.
Frederick w. DeBersrd and James W Coy partners ui
der the name, stsle and iii of +. ". DeiSerar Co
vs.. Heman &. Green.
Grant Circuit CouIt.
The STATE or WISCONSIN.
Two HEMAN c. GREEN, Deft:-YoU are bereb,
II summoned and tequired answer the complaint OF
SAID Plaintiff in this action which will be fled in the oil
of the Clerk OF the Circuit Court of Grant County
Wisconsin, Lancaster in said county on the second
DAY of August, A. d. 1853 And serve a copy of your
answer to said complaint the Subscribers their Of
nee, IN the village of Lancaster, in said Grant County
within twenty days after the service of his tummoi.
upon you exclusive Of the day of such service. And i.
fail 10 said complaint within the time afore-
said and hereby required The said Plaintiff will tai
Judgment against you for the OF hundred an
seventy dollars and sixty -four csnts with interest
he rate of ten per cent per from the 2lst da
Of June, A. D. 1858, besides costs Of this actonDate
I'd August, 1855 BARBER L. LOWRY, sst
At;'ys. for Pitts.
let Lancaster, Etausscc.. Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
PROVISIONS WANTED

al Z ILZA1ZALI =
In exchange for cash or ihe6es
Of goods.
vii pas as high or higher for Flour, baool' pats
Corn. Oats, Butter, Eggs chickens cheese. io'
toes and saa any other Merchant in my in
have on hand full supply Of Goods, consl
Glsssware Stoneware Wooden Ware. Tn-ware. piuks'
Patent Medicines Conf ctionaries, YANKEE ho1ions -
CASH PAID FOR HIDES. -
or should on have any trading stock hlng y A.T1
Pleasant Valley, Aug. 4th, %. GU NA-1A-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
NOTICE.

wv IERI' AS my wife. Mary Ann Trainer has left my
w bed ana board without any just or provoca-
lion This is therefore forwarn all persons from har-
boring OF trusting her account as am determined
pay debts Of her contracting after this
vile, Grant county, Wis, August 10th, 1853.
S-3t GEORGE TRAINER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
LEGAL NOTICES.
Sheriff's Sale-Jinks, ct. al.

William RYAN andl SheriHs Office,
James NJ RYAN July 10th, 1883.
againft
Georre D. links, Grant Circuit Court,
Thomas Laird and April Term. lSas
Samue Dol bins Foreclosure OF Mortgage
NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue III judgement
rendered III said court the 10th as of Aprii. a.
- S. in tile cause wherein William Ryan and lanes
H. KS an are Plaintiffs and George Jiiks, fieina>
Lard and samueI Dnbbips Defendants, and on an
orty and Nv the direction of The plain fs attorney,
viii sci, al Public Vendue to the highest bidder ior
cash in hand
On The An day Of September, 1853.
one said cay, ~ the door OF the
court house in The village of Lancaster said County
LOT Grant Wis. all the right, title aud interest which HE
SAT-. defendants The date Of the mortgage referred
10 in said Judgement in and 10 the following described
premises 10 Wit: The at the "a OF Sec. 80, inrown
s. Forth ol Range west containing so acres more ~
less bein. III. same OF land conveyed by lsaac
Nile. to said Thomas Laird bv deed and at the dak
said trs wat: August Sth, $40, occupied tN
arret New k Also the Z of the NV a ot Seci /
IS Town q. n,sitli OF Range west excepting twen!
2u acres the north end OF he said tract oi land
Also the lie I the "a of Section "a, Town o, nartii
of Range west, all in Grant County. Wis. The above
sc will be made 10 satisfy the sum OF &593 % 100 dol
ars the sum adiudged to due by said Defendants to
aid plaintiffs together with interest and cests AMI az
cruing costs. DhAiE.. "Ahl'
>h.ri.f liant Co.,, Wis.
| Conn & MgssMoRE, Pitts Au'ys. STOW
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28

The Esn OF DeucL.s-The f-.;o,
reads Judge Dongias fair and squale ont
ct the Democratic party. Without him
according 10 the Uaioa, it is unit. He
could have been forgiven some six weeks
ago, but now ne must be consigned to a
political grave. VIII the onion tell us
what 1t proposes h do with the Wise and
,4e other Virginia reresnts!-GN. Y.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
LAST LICKS OF "A
LANCASTER BLACKSMITH

ID ENG about to close ap my shop and business il,
cali on ali indebted You must pay up inmeti
ately or be s,ed call Esq. ahood after the first Of
september next. No grace allowed. 39-lcli-tf
lancaster August 12sh 1865. JOHN POLLOCK.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28

lHE CoLoRED People OF CYm.eo-
AL a meeting Of the coiored people of Chi.
eago II. F. DouGLAss offered p series Of
resolutions contemplating the emigra,in,
OF the e'lore'l people en- masse To some
place out Of the U. S., for the purpose Of
securing their political rights. The rcso
fa'lons were rejected having bat the vote
"' the mover in their favor. II. O. Wag.
oner then offered series of resolutions
that they would not run but STAY and
night 1t ont, which were almost unsnimou. =.
~ carried. They We're RICH, and we hon
or seeir spunk.-( Milwaukee Free Dem
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Notice 10 all Persons.

THE UNDERSIGNED do hereby forbid all persons in ny
manner harboring or trusting my wife Nary Bark,
any other persons my account, will not par
debts against me unless the be of
ing..Jancstown, Wis, August 7th, 1858.
3techHl MICHAEL BURR.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
LAND AGENT AT FENNIMoRE.

yHNHE subscriber, practical Surveyor and fol many
years resident at Fenuirnore, Grant County, Wis,
oilers his services agent for seeing the lands Of
residents, and selling lands; surveying and reporting
upon the titles of land. paving taxes and leasing
arius yancing selecting lands for FARMS buying
lands, &c.
Charges. reasonable and due promptness obscrved.-
Address, Fernimore, Wis. H. A. W. McNAIRj
May 18th, 1858. 47-tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
TAKE NOTICE.

4 Ill persons hereby cautioned against horbcripc
I or irus ing my wife, Emil, Tyer on M account
ehs having efs my bed and board without just cause
ssd determined TO no. be responsible for her acts
VIM. TYLER
Bossoh<., Aususs 3D. 1885 fr2.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28

rs The charge fei communications TO
England upon the Atlantic Telegraph i
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Please Take Notice.

Y1,HOSE owing by Note Book account are in,or-
med Imusi have my pay or part OF 1t at once. Or
their note and accounts will he Immediately put in
hands tor coec ien. Payment be made to George
II, de at my in Lancaster to JOS Shpey at Bos
cobel.
Wheat -four oats BEANS pork butter eggs beef hides
and us will I've taken the highest MAJ ket price,
notes and book accounts, or in exchange for Goods
81 d. T. PARKER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Money wanted In Exchange for Lum
ber-at HarelS0n'S Steam saw Mill.

y Hurricane Grove p, miles south os ,ba 60 ;.
where they have put up good Muey Saw in ,s;,n
10 the Rotary, which i-now able TO saw tb.r If Ell
1es sho lengths. Bills can BE filed with very sha-.
notice oil aay Kind of Timber suitable for hud;n a.
On stun OF all KINDS OF oak, ash sugar trae b;csr
ossS wainat and iinn all of the verv best ti,nar -
cash. rotS- :, BY NJ y onaeie. tor
Hasrsesss Gps,s, oc, SD lss;, 'sf's ~, =
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
LANCASTER INSTITUTE.

TINE First Term of this Institution will commence ON
i Wednesday, august 1Hh, 1855; under the direction
Iol . Page, Principal; assisted by competent TEACHERS n
The various Departments.
The Academic Yea is divided into three terms of Ia
weeks each
The whole expense for boaiJ, furnished rooms fuel
case exceed 5 Uu00 per year. =
Department Is arranged FOR small schol
ars tuition per term, in Common English from 81 90 to
s5,75, payable at before middle of term Board fro
81, rs 10 500 per week.
Superior Inducements cleapness of Board Tuto
superior styls-systematic course of studv-thoronsl
instruction-reedcm from temptations to idlcness and
vice. M
Cover.
Isnssster. Jnrc. 1855. Az
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
MCFFATS LIFE PILLS
t-ASD-f
phennix nittars.

IyEyuF, REST F,AIiY MFNICINE Now BEFORE TT
| public E5r lii. cure of scrofia, Ulcers, Scur,
or Er,lutions Of the skin, Fever tad .Agues, Ey
pepsia, Dropsy, aud in ia i most all the diHea7ea S''
lrid o tlnlr i've properties.
1t has been computed thai dirlg the last twenty-i,
wears upwards of Four Millions of person. av@ tee
i,.us ed by the use th1s, medicines fact OF ih@l
curative, Toperiesa single Trial will place them hs
von the reach competition IN th" estintio OF ever!
,st;u.t i}y their use the BLOOD Is RESTORED IT,
HEALTHY STATE and freed fros al impNrities -
The SYSTEM Is reduced du ing t!lef operation
nvigorate and they urs restraint fon bushes.
or pleasure
TIE afflicted hare in these medicines Ysaasay ihas VII
do fer them aH!hat medicine possibly efett.
PREPARED By
W.B.MOFFdT, NJ. H., S,'ls Yorz
AND roR SALE Bx--GEo. Il. Cox, Lancaster, al;.
druggists generally
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Ayers Catlaartic Pills,

Tie science Of Chemistry and
Medicine lave been taxed tl:,i'
utmort to produces the best, MOI!
perfect purgative known 10 n.a1'
li'numrri,ble proofs are shcwn
that these PILLS have virtues
which surpass in excellence the
ordinary medicines, and that they
via unprecedently upon ,Se ts'
TEEN OF ali men. They afU 1873
ant IA take. bu! nov erfui to cure.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
uRY's AGENT AT PATCH GROVE.

Two ALL INDEBTED TO hereby give notice that
have appointed Heary Patch, Esq TO close my bus
ness immediately and receive during my absence. any
money coming TO Notes. &c.
May sth 1885. 4e llys I.G. URY.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
A Word to the Wise.

II AVlNG been patient during the hard times 80 far
with our friends would al sthis time inform them
that we must have money to lay debts, and little
10 buy few gnuds with As goods been sold
on credit must call those vino have had the
of them to let have little money, ho.iug this
call will be sufficient. Ii il is you can depend on
fs, ing cost before long, for the money must have
let the consequences be what they may.
GEO. kYLAND 4 co.
Iant sster July go. 1858, 6-tt
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28

flN MARY ANN WHEELER, Deft.:--YOU are here
i by summoned ana required to answer the complain
This action which will be died in the Office vi theCer
The Circuit Court. o the County of Giant, at
in said county, August I'd, A. d. 1875, and
copy of your to the said comp Amt, The
sciibes ut tuir office, in Lancaster, within twenty days
after the seryice OF this summons upon exclusive
the day of such if fail to the said
complaint within the time aforesaid, plaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court fer the relief demanded
in the congratulated Lancaster, July 23th, 1855
BARBER Y LOWRY,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Tot Lancaster, Grant CO., Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
Sherif's Sale--Clossen.

SuCxl11 . 1&sC O1CSSCus
John b. Calls, Sheiins Office,
VS. Grant County Wis
Samuel A. clossen Giant Circuit Court.
DY VIRTUE ola III Fa execution issued out of the
Circuit court OF Grant county, Wisconsin, in favor
o John b. Calls, PltH, and against the goods
and real Estate oil Samuel A. Chosen, Dett., to d.
rected and delivered, have seized and taken til
following property to viii; VIZ of NEl4 and MEL Of
NWA of Section T, Town 5, Range 2, and SEX of SW4
OF Section 81, Town 6, Range 2 all in Grant county Wis
which aforesaid property shall expose for sale and
shall sell at Public Auction by law dire cted at
door house. in the will age of Lancaster said
county, the 18th day of September, D. 1885, one
o'clock afternoon of said day to satisfy said execution
and costs-Lancaster, August 10th. A. y. 1858.
SGT ID. WARD, Sheriff, Gran; co., Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
DRUGS 81 MEDICINES
'Ss
DIR. J. b. MARCHrsPs
CELEBRATED CATHoL1cor
FOR THr rE'T5'. ND CURE OF supyrs,xc

II stands pre-emiue,, >
curative powers in ali ,t Tor q
'asts for which it is rsco we Gle,
ed, usually called I'm
oMPLAiNTs OF tbaM,A
olarsus uteri, or is asse arg
e womb; Fluor Sn .og v
hites; Chronic Ipfan,osaa,s Il
Jicerati On of the Womsse' Z
ienial Hemorrhage. v ~ !, lnci
ing; Painful, Suppr a. tiocta
Iriegalsr Menstrua,iosne I'D
with ail their accoma' e,
viis, Cancer excsntps
matter how severe Of Nv !
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-08-28
NOTICE.

I HEREBY give notice that -iave appointed VIM. Pitt
Il Dewey, Esq, my general Ageat and Attorney for
state OF Wisconsin, in whose hands have placed all
demands due owing NO. either upon Land Contracts
Notes otherwise. | have also vested Mr. Dewey with
full power 10 sell aud convey absolutely any and all nv
Lands in Grant County, Wis, including my improved
Farm, containing $50 acres. A. G. MURRAY
November 1st, 1857.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-11-25

RT The Hon. Frederick F. Backus, oil
Rochester, died in that city on Thursday
last, after aprotructed illness. DR.. Backus
was native Of Connecticut, and son
Of DR.. ASel Backus, distinguished New
England divine, and subsequently Presiden,
Of Hamilton College, in that State. At his
death he was President of the Board Of Man.
ayers of the Western House of Refuge.
While in the Senate he was conspicuous
for bic intelligent and earnest advocacy OF
liberal aid to Asylums and Hospitals, and
his able report on the Education Of Idiots
gave the first impulse to the movement in
this county in behalf of that unfortunate
class. DR.. Backus was brother. .in.Iaw Of
Gerrit Smith and the late J. G. Birney. In
politics he was whig of the old school.
His age was 81.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-11-25
A sad Fnte.


Ths Cincinnati THmes ssys the body Of
q match pedlsr, named Henry Brant, was
diseOvereda q few days ego in the Miami Ca.
nal, at Cincinnati. The deceased was about
twenty-eight years Of sge, and emigrated
from Germany with HE family. He and
his wife were both Of highly respected famI-
lies, and he brought with him to this coun-
try $4,000 in cash. He purchased an es-
tate not far from this city, in the State Of
Kentucky, paying $4,000 cash for it.
There he resided, surrounded BY ell that
the heart could wish, and apparently happy
in his domestic relations. While residing
there, hbertine won the affections Of his
wife. He pursuaded her to seize ell her
husbands ready cash, and elops with him.
She did 80. The news of the elopement
came like death TO the unfortunate husband
and his children. They did not pursue the
errlng one, but spent days and weeks in 81.
lent grief AT last the father proposed to
the eldest son to complete the domestic ruin,
and cover themselves with lifelong misery.
The son nssented. They prepared torches,
and, in the darkness Of the night they fred
the farm house, the barn, and every improve.
ment upon the estate.
Houses, grain, fence, and every article on
the farm were destroyed. The morning sun
arose on desolate estatei Brnnt then came
to Cincinnati. He plunged into drinking,
and what little property he had was soon
squandered. He soon after took TO pedding
matches and blacking, to sustain himself
For several years he has lived vogabond
life, and whatever he made by pedding was
expended in drink. ..