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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-12-29

A MODEL WIfE.--In suit for divorce now
pending in one Of the courts Of Connecticut
the lawyer for the defence spoke thus of the
lady plaintiff;
For months she mado her husband live the
life OF nm anchoritc; she was ono Of those
kind who 60 TO sewing circles, to make
waistcoats for little niggers in tho West
Indies, who do not want them, and leave
holes in their husbands stockings and but
tons off their shirts she tells her daughter
that If she puts on a certain dress shell
knock her down, and when the daughter does
put it on III defiance Of her, she SHES a tin
pan at her daughters head ; we hear that
she has said that ii man should ever Law
a hand on her she would rip him up !; and
yet we are made TO believe that she is an
angel wife.
Mn. MoRpHY SUSTAINED By THE ENGLISH
CHESS PLAYKKs.--At special meeting of the
Manchester Chess Club it was resolved
"That this meeting, while recognizing Mr..
Staunton's right to decline any chess chal.
lenge which he might find inconvenient and
incompatible with his other engagements
deems it proper to declare it's full concur
renee in the opinion expressed by Lord Lyt-
tleton in his letter to Mr.. Morphy, of the Sd
inst, that in all fairness and considerateness
Mr.. Staunton should have told Mr.. Morphy
long before he did, that he declined the pro
posed match"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-12-29

OYSTEHAI
Mnltby,s 1B0l alm ore Oysters.
DElNG Agents for this calculated and Of Oys
Dtsr, We shall always bs IN supply, and We shall
sell at etail or by this case, ms low ~ any othe
first class brand Hotels, Saloons and Families On,
always depend upon the rnEsHsxss, of those offer
cd for sale by us,
KELLOGG 4 BIRaE.
dec2adAT No. lao Main. street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-12-29
seII Appreciation.

couiu III mousse III i only tried hard
enough. So began with the hind wheel Of
heavy old family coach built like that ia
which Lady Bountful carried little King
Plppin, 1t you happen to remember the illus
trations OF that story. lifted with all my
might, and that pulled down with all ito
might. The planet beat. After that, nv
ideas Of the difference between my will and
my muscular strength were more accurately
defined. Then came the illusion that could
lick Serve OUT or polish off, various
small boys who had been or might be OBJ
noxious to me. The event Of the different
'set-tos' to which this hypothesis led not
uniformly confirming it, another limitation
OF my possibilities was the consequence
In this way CROPPED along into knowledge
OF my physical relations TO the organic and
inorganic universe.
"A man must be very stupid indeed, If BY
the time be is fully ripened, he does not
know tolerably we'll what his physical pow
ers are. His weight, his height, his general
development, his constitutional force, his
good or i'll looks, he has had time to find
out and he is fool IL he does not carry
reasonable consciousness OF these conditions
with him always. IL IL little harder with
the mind; but some qualities are generally
.nt1n"sSu Aniiiy enough py tneir oWner6.--
Thus, o man may be trusted when be saws he
has good or bad memory. Not 90 his
opinion OF his own judgment or imagina-
ton. II is only by very slow process that
he finds out how much or how little Of these
qualities he possesses. But it is one OF the
blessed privileges Of growing older, that we
come to have much clearer sense OF what we
can do and what we cannot, and settle down
70 our work quietly, knowing what our tools
are and what we have TO do with them -
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-12-29

ABDUCTION AND SALK OF FRxx NE0Ro.---
Jacob ). Shoman, a railroad contractor, who
used 20 be about steubenville, O., went from
there about the 18th Of last March to Jack
sonport. ARK, 70 railroad there, and decoysd
away with him, As his body servant, muist-
70 bpy u ste1oeaviilc, named George Mo.
Pherson. shoman was not very successfni
IN Arkansas, and finally sold George to his
creditors for 81 300.
George is about twenty years Of age, stout
built, some five feet four inches hixh. thick
lips, but bright mulstto, with freckle. on
me lace. Hisparents live 1t Steubenyille.
lCin. Gar.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-12-29

n BBLS. receid this morning and for sale b
In dec24dHw EEEI.U;G EIKGE
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

NoTEs.-We have over two hundred
dollars in notes. for subscription to the
Democrat, and most of them have been
due over two months. In taking these
notes, those who gave them set their own
time to pay them in, and now that the time
has long Ito us since expired, we think it
due to US that they should be paid. We
shall be obliged to sue for the money if
they ara not paid pretty soon, as there are
some demands against us that will bavo 70
be paid within month, and We shall have
to make the amount out of these notas
Those owing us on notes, at or paa,
Bourbon, can pay tho same to N. w
PEARSON Esq, in whose hands the note.
have been left. Don't put us off any lon.
ger.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

SELrcr SCHooL.--By reference to our
advertising columns it will be seen that
MARK CUMMINGS. Esq, proposes to open
a Select School, in the room formerly oc-
cupisd by DR. Lemon as Drug Store
Mr.. c. is a gentleman in every sense OF
the word, and is in every way competent
to teach the branches advertised. We
hope our citizens will avail themselves oil
this opportunity to send their children tc
good School.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

To Fathers AND MoTHEs.-You know how i'm
portant it is for your children that you should keep
good health How frequently DO we see feeble
parents dressed in mourning on account of the
death of their beloved children. What pity ii is
when, by proper care and remedies, all these trials
and troubles can be avoided. When health can
be restored to the parent and life and Happiness to
the child Restore the health of the mother and
YOU obyiate the necessity of Paregoric, Godfrey
Cordial and other injurious narcotics for crying
children We now entreat you, as we desire 10 i'm
prove the condition of our race. to procure Dr..
Morse's Almanac and read how diseases are cured
in accordance with natures laws with innocent
Roots and Plants PREGyANCY. During the crit
zeal period Morse's Indian Root Pills viii be re
CURED, because they clensc the body from those
morbid humors, and thoroughly drive away all
pains and give ease and comfort to the mother
From one to three OF these Pills, taken two or
three times week during pregnancy, will cause
the mother a safe and easy delivery. and viii he
sure to give stout and healthy constitution to the
child. DR. Morse's Indian Root Pills sold by
all dealers in Medicines.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
Sale of Land NIortgaged (and for
feitedl TO the School Fund.

NOTICE is hereby given. tina, the undersigned
y will offer for sale, nj the court house door
in Plymouth Marshall county, INDIANA, the 18th
day of February, 1888, at O'Clock p M. precise
", the following described land. when was Mort
gagged to the State OF Indiana by Joshua Jackson,
secure the payment of sixty dollars to the Com
mon School Fund.- and is now forfeited for the non
payment of principal and Interest, to-wlt:
The south half of the south east quarter OF sec
ton twenty-five, in township thirty -four north, Of
range one east, containing eighty acres, more or
less.~-Princpal, sixty dollars, S6O,G0,l interest
due on the day of sale, fifteen dollars and seventy
five cents. fSl5,15, damages and accruing costs,
six dollars and twenty-five cents, 1921 total,
$500.
Said land will be sold at the time above stated,
or bid in by the Auditor, for the benefit OF the
School Fund, unless the PRINCIPAL interest, DANA
ges and costs are paid prior to the time speoi-
fed.
It. MCDONALD, Auditor.
Plymouth, December l6-3tS
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
Carriers Address.

Our carrier boy. Master john PALMER
will pay his respects to our town subscri
bers next Saturday morning. He has left
the DEMOCRAT at your doors every Thurs
day morning during the past year, and a:
he has a good Address, he asks one and
all to patronize him literally. All he re-
ceives for carrying the papers to you is
what you give him.--that is his own, and
not ours as many may imagine.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

1J-We take easlre in calling the attention OF
our readers to TIE advertisement OF DIR st John &
Co. Their medicines have great name where
they are known Their Cough and Consumption
Syrup is preparation of wonderful efficacy. We
think it is the most valuable medical discovery
that has been made for many years. 1t viii be
seer that it has cured many prominent, well known
citizens whose testimony i. entitled to full credit
Ii should not be received with incredulity; if it
came from unknown persons in some foreign cOun-
try or distant city. This Syrup is as pleasant as
honey to the taste it is healing to the lungs, produ
ces free expectoration and is healthy and invigo-
rating tonic. We say to all afflicted with Consump-
tion cough give this great remedy trial with
out delay.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

PURE BLOOD ENSURES IIEALTH.-The astonish-
ing cures wrought by Dr. Roback's Scandinavian
Remedies are all accomplished by the neutraliza-
ton Of acrid particles in the blood His blood pu-
rifer and Pills. composed of extaacts from rare
Swedish plants impart fresh vitality to the stream
of life, destroying the principle of disease in that
fluid, aud thus restoring the whole system TO
dition of perfect and vigorous health. Nervous
complaints bilious dirorders, fevers, fits, diarrhea,
general debility. sexual disability, female weak
ness, sores. scroiulous erupticns, Rheumatism. al
affections of the skin, lumbagO. swellings of the
Joints tumoTs, glanduar diseases, headache, sink
ing of the stomachc. etc. are invariably cured by n
course of the scandinavian Remedies. See Adv.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
LAND AGENCY.
5000 ACRES of GOOD LAND
For Sale on Easy Terms.

DERSONS wanting to buy sell Land. will do
well to call on the undersigned, who can give
facilities for purchase or sale equal to any in the
country.
FOR SALE, at LESS than current rates, and
on time: NV or sec 81. Qess 10 acres out of Sc
corr and h of q of n, town % n, of range
l w-230 acres, 80 acres imprOved-at North
Bend, Stark county.
The n of NV fen T, sec Michigan Road
land-l22 57-l00 acres-unmproved-six miles
north of Plymouth-fne, heavy timlbered land,
with water.
The Sc q and h of sw q of see %, and the ne
q of sec SO, town 35 n, of range one Polk town
shiD-400 acres-heavy timbered, good water
near Tyner City-to be sold in quantities to suit
purchasers.
The Il of ne q of sec %, town % n, of range
pc, 50 acres, four miles south of Plymouth-ff
teen acres improved-good land. timber and water.
The q sec :, town - n, of range , G, 100
acres-Green township-eight miles from Plym-
outh-near store, mills, and in a good neighbor-
hood-good timber, fine grass marsh, and living
running water.
! The h of sw q of sec %, town 81 n, of range
/ 2 c, and sw of sw of 30, town "a n, l22 acres,
four miles north east of Plymouth-good mill seat
and awmill-thirty acres mpr0ved-buildngs-
to be sold very cheap.
| The h of NV of sec II, town 30 II. Of range
3 e-close by Tfppecanoe Town-good land and
good timber-un,mproved be had on easy
terms.
Lot No. 6 in Wheelcr's addition to the town Of
Plymouth-fne dwelling and good ont houses.
North 81 of Lot No. - in Plymouth, now known
as baldwin House, desirable location.
Lot No. 81 in Plymouth-gOod dwelling house
Part of Lots % and a. Plymouth-iwellln:
34x40 feet-for sale or rent.
Lot No 40, Plymouth-good dwelling and two
story business house, one of the best corners il
town-to he had ut bargain
Persons DESTROYS of purchasing in this vicinity
will do well to give us call.
REEVE & CAPRON,
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

The undersigned. Administrator de bonus uoa of
the estate Aaron Laslcy deceased Will sell at pub
lie sale. at the Court House door in Plymouth.
Marshall County. Indiana. on the sth dav oi Jauu.
AIRY, 1859, the following LAM. TO wit:
The southwest carter of ~, ,euth-secsr t.i,a,>
terof section twenty three. .2l. ia to'ei .in nuir
her thirty two - north -, rage ialee - cess.
containing forty IA sen, n M,r-bal cuao. Tn
diana
TERNs.-One thiri in siN months. a1c tti.a g.
twelve menths. one third ia eishsctr nonfi- rur
chaser to give notes without reIe irNm valuation
law, with interest from date. WITH ,rr0tl, eiri
~, and receive a certificate OF purchase. e1tit in.
him to deed under oidcrol Cont
ISAAC :. JONES
dele 9th Adm'rd bonus non
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
PAR rNER WANTED

Who has a small amount of Money. Anybody
who has the money Will do, and then the partner
will be dispensed with.
We have I60 acres of choice land to sell-90
acres under fence and 40 to 80 acres in cultivation;
splendid timber-frst quality of soll-good water
in good neighborhood and near to Il saw-mill,
grist-mill, store, school and church. II is well
worth S25 p n acre, and MUST BE SOLD. The
owner must haze $4,000 within eighteen months
$1,000 at least of which must be had very soon:
and any who gets the land for that, will have
made very handsome sum Of money. This is no
humbug; and anybody wanting first-rate home had
best apply soon, to REEVE & CAPRON,
Dec. 9-26 Att'ys. Plymouth.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
STATE OF INDIANA
MARSH ALL COTTNTX

1859. David Turk vs.. Mary Ann Turk-com-
plant for Divorce. The plaintiff in the above en-
titled cause, by Corbin & Packard his attorneys,
has fled in my Office his complaint for Divorce,
and it appearing by affidavit that the defendant,
Mary AnnParlk is nonresident Of the State of
Indiana, she is hereby notified of the filing and
tendency ofsaid complaint, and that the same
will he heard at the next term of the Marshall
circuit court, to be holden at the court house in
Plymouth on the 2nd Monday of February, 1859,
and unless she appear, plead, answer, demur
thereto, the same Will be heard and determined in
her absence.
Attest: n. r. PACKARD, C. c. c., VI. C.
dcc9 .2t.}
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

THOSE TURKlEs.--We were agreeably
surprised last Tuesday evening, on open
ing our Post Office box, to find two large,
fat Tarkies! We learned from a gentle
man at our elbow that they were placed
there bv our friend of the Book Store, G
w. R. COMBS. We pronounced printer
bsnediction on the Turkies, and wished a
long life of prosperity and happiness to
tho liberal doner.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

@Read A. Boyd's Advertisement in
to-day's paper. Those in want of tables,
stands, chairs, bureaus, bedsteads, sofas.
lounges, book cases, desks, cupboards DC,
will undoubtedly save money by making
their purchases OF Uncle Boyd, as his fur
niture is superior to that kept by any other
establishment In town.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
EChristmas passed off very on

@Christmas passed off very quietly
in Plymouth. The hoop pole militia pa
raded the principle streets, making all the
fun we seen during the day.
The dance at the Edwards House, in the
evening, although small for such an occa-
sion. was composed of as respectable q
company as ever assemble for the purpose
and from all we could see they enjoyed
themselves hugely.
"Of all that did chance, 'twere long tale to tell
OF the dancers and dresses and who was the belle
But each was so happy and all were so fair,
That night stole away and dawn caught them there
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
Sheriff Sale.
Sheriff Sale.

By virtue of commission and order of sale to
me directed from tue Clerk of the LaPorte Circuit
Court, viii cfer for sale the law directs, at the
Court House door in the town of Plymouth, Mar
shall County Indiana, on Saturday the 9th day OF
January 1889, between the hours of 10 o'clock
Il m, and 4 O'Clock pm of said day, the following
described real estate situate in Marshall County,
State of Indiana, to-wit:
The south east quarter of the south west quarter
Of section nineteen 40 township thirty four ga
range two (2) east.
Also the north east quarter of the south west
quarter of section thirty 900 township thirty -fve
$50 range two % east.
Also, Lot No. two, (2) and the west half of the
south west quarter of section thirytwo (32) town
ship thirty five (35) range two ~ east.
And the south west quarter of the north east
quarter of section thirty 81 township thirty
I've $50 range two ~ east.
Also the south east quarter of the north east
quarter of section six 6) township thirty four 34)
range two (2) cast.
A.so the north west quarter of the north west
quarter of section two ~ township thirty four
(34) range one % east.
Also the north east quarter of the south east
quarter of section five 90 township thirty four
GA range one % east.
Also the west half of the north east quarter of
section thirty 900 township thirty four (34) range
one { east.
Also the north west quarter of the north east
quarter of section nine ~ township thirty two
(32) range two (2) cast.
Also the north half of the north west quarter of
section twenty COO and the east half of the south
east quarter of section eighteen (l6) township
thirty three (33) range one ~ east
Also the north west quarter Of the south cast
quarter of section seventeen 40 township thirty
three (33) range one % east.
Also tie north cast quarter and the north east
quarter of the south east quarter of section four
| % township thirty two (32) range two ~ east
Also the south east quarter of the south east
quarter of section thirty three 1885 township thir
ty three [33l range two [2le east.
Also, the south west quarter of the north west
quarter OF section thirty five [35 township thirty
four "a range three ri east.
Also the north east quarter of the north east
quarter of section six [6 township thirty four [34l
range one n east.
Also the north east quarter of the south west
quarter of section three [3l township thirty two
80 range two p east.
Also the east half of the north east quarter OF
section thirty one III township thirty three 1881
range two ri east, orso much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said Judgment interest, costs
and accruing costs.
Taken as the property OF the Cincinnati, Peru
and Chicago Rail Road Company, at the suit OF
Willard A. Place Ell al.
Dee I6 '5Sl o. NJ BARNARD, Sh'f NJ. C,
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
.arsball GOautp 1emotrat
New Year.

This is the last paper of 1853. With 1t
Wa send to all our patrons and friends our
best wishes for prosperous and happy
1887 Our Farmer friends who have
welcomed the DEMOCRAT to their homes
during the year which is just going out,
we hope have been pleased and interested
in the perusal of its columns, and hoping
that they will continue. the coming year,
to patronizs it, therefore, "a happy New
Year TO them.
To the Merchants, and business men
generally. who have patronized US SO lib
orally in the way of advertising and job
work the present year, we wish unbounded
success in the year to come, and hoping
that they will contin Ne to extend to us the
same liberal patronage, through the next
ye.r. "a happy New Year to them.
To the Ladies who have sent us SO many
me- presents during the past year, and
who have expressed themselves SO highly
pleased with the DEMOCRAT, "A glorious
New Year to them
To our patrons, who have taken our pa
per from the first humber up to the pres
ent writing, without paying the printer, to
them we say a-well "a prosperous New
Year them.
To everybody under the sun, we wish
"a happy New Year
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
STATE OF INDIANA.
MARSHALL COFTNTy

In the Marshall Circuit Court, February term.
1859 Halbert G. Bmch VS. Catharine Burch, com
plant for divorce.
The plaintiff in the above entitled cause,
by Corbin Packard his attornes has filed
in my Office his complaint for DIVORCE and it APP
pearing by affidavit that the defendant, Catharinc
Burch is non resident ofthe State of Indiana she
is therefore notified of the filing and tendency OF
said complaint, ard that the same will be heard at
the next term of said court, TO be holden at the
court house in Plymouth, on the second Monday OF
February, 1859, and unless he appear. plead, an
swcr or demur thereto, the same will &c heard and
Determined in her absence
Attest n. PACKARD, c. c. c.. NC.
December 10 IS5S BIB
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
iei62tl


Notice Is hereby given, that the nm orsi nr.i has
been appointed Executor OF the last vii snl tcsfa.
ment OF John Suit, SEN. late of Marshall County
Indiana, deceased. All persons ksuwimr H. m
selves indebted to said estate are requested o make
immediate payment; and thos. hatin. claims. ar,
notihedto file them duly auiheu' cai fer t-'.
ment. Said estate Is solvent
ELIAS JACOBN, EA.Ouao..
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

~A lady lost geld slide at the Ed.
wards House last Friday evening. The
hinder will be literally rewarded bv leavino
II with A. p ELLIOTT.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
STATE OF INDIANA,
MARSHALL COUNTY. SIS.

In Marshall Circuit Court, February term, $50.
William B. Maynard VS. Charlotte VI Maynard
complaint for divorce. The plaintiff in the above
entitled cause by Stanfeld & Anderson his attor-
MES has fled in my Office his complaint and it APP
pairing by affidavit that the defendant, is a
non resident of the State of Indiana: she is there
fore notified of the filing and tendency of said
complaint, and that the same will be heard at the
next term of the Marshall circuit court to be hol-
den at the court house in Plymouth, Oh the second
Monday of February, 1855. land unless she appear,
plead, answer or demur thereto, the same will be
heard and determined in her absence.
decl6 t3 n X PACKARD, Cl'k Circuit Court.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
NO"ENN THE NEXT AN
ks T. -nlal injecting Of the

Stockholders of the Branch at Plymouth, OF the
Bank of the State OF Indiana, for the purpose OF
electing Board of Directors of the Branch TOR
the ensuing year, viii be held at the Banking Oi-
fee of the Branch in Plymouth. Marshall County
Indiana on Tuesday the 4th day of January le.'9
between the hours of ID O'Clock 4. m. and ) o'clk
p m. (which time and place they viii proceed
to elect the above named Directors according to
the requirements of the Charter of said Bank and
ofthe BY Laws of said Branch BY order of the
Board of Directors. II. EARLY, Ca-hier-
Plymouth, Nov - 1888 n3
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30
COTILION PARTIES!

MEssRs. KELLY, RAYMOND CHAFEY
VIII give a series of COtllon Parties at the Ed
wards House, once in two weeks, commencing on
the night of the Eth of January, 1859, at O'Clock
p. m. You are all respectfully invited TO attend.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

@ Remember the Sabbath School Gel
eoratlon at the Presbyterian Church to.
morrow evening.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-12-30

By virtue of an execution to me directed from
the Clerk OF the Marshall Common Pleas Court, |
will offer for SALE the law directs, the court
house door in Plymouth, Marshall county, Indiana,
on the llth day OF January, 1889. between the
hours of 10 O'Clock IN. and O'Clock p. m. of
said day. the following described real estate, in
said Marshall county, Indiana, to-wit:
Lot number one, in section seven, township
thirty-tG0 north OF range one east, containing 81
acres; and west half of the southwest quarter of
section eight, township thirty-two north of range
one east, containing so acres To be sold subject
to appraisement.
Taken as the property of ". G.. Pomcroy at the
Instance of James a. Corse, replevin bail.
3,s O. NJ BARNARD, Sheriff NJ. c.