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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20
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legal .V'OEice.

SCOTT COUNTY, IS.
Elizabeth Blanck
VS.. yOTiginal Nsttce
Frederick D Buick J
To Frederick u siunck Dent.
Won are hereby notified that there Is now on nle
In the Office OF the Clerk OF the District Court OF
Scott County, petition OF Elizabeth klunCk claim
ing OF you q Divorce from the bonds OF matrimony
for cause that you have dcIert.d her for than
two years, and that unless appear and answer
thoreto the next term Of sAid oosrt on or
the Attn day OF September 1859 judgment will be
rendered against you thereon according " the pray
er OF the petition.
Dated June 20 1859.
HARAMSoN
June6D-ty1y pIH,- Attv.
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Trustees Sale.

WuERsAa on the 18th day Of January, 1889.
w John Parr and Hari let Parr, his wife, execu-
ted unto Lonis A Macklot a Deed OF Trust convey
ing to said Mackot ths land in Cedar unity. Iowa,
describe AZ follows, to wit: TIL norih-ea qnar-
ter OF the north west quarter OF section numb =
thirty six t35) In town.bip plumber eighty two (S2)
north OF range number one ~ west Of The 9th n.
which said conveyance vas mace by the raiI I'm
Parr aud wife for the purpose OF securing he pay
ment Of one prcmssory note and the init crest ''ere
on signed by said John Parr. dated the IL day Of
January, A D 1888. and payable one ar after date
to the order Of Geo. 8. g. Dow. at Msckot h Ger
bins Ranking House. and for the sum OF hun
dred and eighty ore dollars
And now said note bs ing become due and the said
John Parr having failed TO pay the same I, Louis A
Mack Of, Trustee aforesaid, do hereby give this
public notice, that by virtue Of the power which 10
In me vested by said deed VI Trust, / vii, on
Saturday the 18th day Of August, A. D 1859, be-
the hours Of two and three O'Clock In the If.
ternoon 81 said lay ut the Court House door Ia the
CITY OF Davenport expose and ODER sale, At pubic
auction, ths parcel of land above described, or 90
much thereof shal be to satisfy and DAY
the amount Of said note the interest thereon 70
the day sale, together with eli the costs and OK.
penses attending said sale OF this notice and trustees
ices.
Dated the 18th day Of July. 1859:
LOUIS A. MACKLOT,
Julyl3 Trusses.
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LEGAL.
Trustees Sale.

"HEREAs On the lstday of Asy, a .. 1867,
w james May, ~ Davenport, SCOT County,
Iowa, executed unto Charles Powers. - Trustee, N
certain deed Of trust, conveytng to said trustee the
land 10 Scott county lows described - follows 70
VII: The southeast quarter ~ section nnnosr
fourteen "a Ia township number seveDty-eigft (1S)
north Of range three az eat OF the 9th principal
nsridisn excepting cen and l-100 acres in wcst
hail VI sai secti n, and on the sou b side Of Duck
Crpek; which sald conveyance was made BY the
said james Nav fer the purpose OF securing the pay
msnt of one certain prom issory note and the interest
thereon, signed by said James May, and dated the
fret day OF May, d 1857, and payable o. follows:
for the sum OF Elk thousand Ave hundred end nfty
dollars, payable on the first day Of Nay, 1858, with
interest At ten per cen. per annum-
And now said pFonissory note having become due
and payable and the said Jane. May having failed
TO paw the same, Charles Powers, trustee ~ sfcre
SAID DO hereby give this public notice, that by vr-
tue 81 the power which Is In me vested BY said deed
OF Trust xill on Wednesday the 10Th day OF July,
1853, at the hour Of O'Clock IN the afternoon Of
SAID day. at the Court House door In the city Of Da
yenport expose and offer for SALE at prblic auction,
70 the Highest bidder for cash the parcel OF land
above described, or 50 much thereof ~ shsll be
socient to satisfy And pay the amount Of said note
with the interest thereon the day OF sale together
with all the costs AMI expenses attending said sale,
costs Of this notice and Trustees fees.
Dated the 18th day Of June. ID 1859
CHARLKs POWERS,
JunezS Tvusess.
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WARD SSUCIATlON,
pHJgADFI.PNIA.

n ~ vi " liz ~ ~ ~ u u II ~ u W Al
PHILADFLPH
Renevo emit /astit,Gtion .ssobisAeS Ly special eH
document for the R.h~f OF The sack dad
Distressed. cfictet aoish Vrulent
and Eyideuic U,sedses
r,u- uou.pn .saor r,oS ., ,,.- ~ sh.
$500. NJ >, hnr,sp ~. ..uss ~ sern.
=. oe az. ~ ,,,ons nv. ,cs, n,.on the
.. uI,a 90, ~ 'ne 80. S,nap ~ ons -.
-, "'e s" .,.,, ~ .s,,,n. s,r..a
S,. 80 "so u" ~ =, .n - - o.. A..
. =. ".'sny y. :. 81 .h. -. "a; $50.
- 80, =. ~ III. VI. - :. , -, .sn, S,ca 900.
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Mississippi & Missouri r. b.

Trains run by ChicsRo time, which /. twelve min.
utss faster than Davenport time.
ON and after Monday, April Ilth 1853, and until
~ further notice, trains win iesve Davenport fdi
Auscstine, Columbus CITY, Washington and Iowa
lily tsunsisys ~soepredl ~ follows:
ist Expres. and Aan Train At $50 A N
Trsns will leave Davenport for Chicssodsiiy, Sur
'ays excepted as follows
tst Mail Train at 10 10 A %
ID nx,ress Train, at 81; %
Trains arrive a. Davenport, daily. tsunda - sxcsp
ed az foliows:
Ynoa THE EAST.
list Rrprsss Train a 625 An.
"a Mall Train, at B. - n
from THE WEST.
list Man Train AZ 620PB
Trains run by Chicago time, which istwelve min
dtee faster than Dsvenp- IT time.
Al trains out Of Davenport will make connections
At Colufnbs City, Washington snd Iowa CITY with
he Western stage Co.'S stages for all points w est
The Passenger Train connscta at Rock Island With
CHICAGO Rock STAND Railroad trains for all points
East North and South.
Passengers reminded Of the necessity ofgivinR
Instinct dir ecton to the destination OF their bag
gage, also beoss taking heir seats
die cara.
N b. The Morning (lO10 A M train for the East
ects At J, liet with trai0s toe Michigan Cen
tAl 4, at the Junctitn with trains on the P t..
burg, Vt Wayne Chicago 3; 1T Chicago with
trans on the Michigan Southern and Michigan Cen
trail Rail Roads.
aprlI JOHN r. TRACY, supt.
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BOOK TRADE.

BOOk i HAIL..
New Books! New Books !!
VT,Hs attention 81 Book Buyers whether Student
! Merchant, Doctor, (ier0yns0a, LstraaAA,
MechGnic Men Of Leisure, is invited to our SUI
perb ment Of booss IN every department Of
Literature
Bib es Prayer Books,
Hymn socks, Juvenile Books ofevery variety,
School Bo,hs 81 reduced Prices, Blank Books, which
al Bans ers should Sc, De La Reu, s0uthworth
4 Co.'S station ry Ma ic. Maps Mathematical In
1t un~nts, . Fro stos K OF Cnefsmen and Boards,
handsome ass riment ofW ALL PAPxR AND BOR-
OARS, sold ric,s defy competition, Fancy Art
Giles OF ev ~ description, camps sing india Rubber
Canes, Port Aonnaies, Ssgsr Gases, Paper Weights,
Gold PEN. Tnerm meters, Puzzles, &c.
We intend 4king our store the
Popular News Depot Of Davenport!
All Mssssin.s, Newspspcrs:: &c. published, for
sale. 0Gbscr. ptions received for New York daily
papers.
IOWA BOOK ROOMS
No. 50 Brady st, above the Port once.
CHARLES ADAMS. Proprietor,
OHAKLk3 n. ADAMS, Agent.
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Approximating Prizes.

36,e9 P'ises amounting to-. $685. O4O
O0MrIc ATE o. PACKAGES will be sold II this
following 70 e. which l. the rick:
Certificate Of Packages OF 10 ~hole Tickets,$6o
10 uslf - 81
10 Quarter /" Is
IL Eighth 7.6O
In OpAevins Tiokees or Certificates,
uncoee the money tn address for the tickets or-
dered, receipt ~ nch they win be foYv ar,ed by
Art rail-. Purchasers have tickets esding in
any 1guro they may icsisnate.
Ne lisl Of drawn numbers and prizes will be sent
- purchasees innediately after the drawing.
Notice - Correspondents.
Thees Who prefer not sending money by mail, can
The Express Companies,
whereby monev for Tickets. In sums Of Ten Dollars
sn1 upwards can be sent us
Az Oar Risk and Expense,
frs0 snv cty or town where there IL an Express or
0ee. TAa money arc ORDER must Re enclt sea Ia Q
oovoFnmoot Post Omce Stamped Envelope or the
0xp e,s Compares cannot receive them.
Al eemnuaioatsona strit cnnnden ial.
A11boos OrdssD for Ticke~s or Oerttncates to
MCKINNEY Il CO.,
JNMee0 AZ 0AvANNAH. "a.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-20

INSURANCE.
FIRE, MARINE AND LlFR.
l1t1aA
lessssrance Company,
Hartford. Oh rtered 1919.
CS's CsP6s1...'............. ...........osee.e ~
Home
I1sssfrassce Company,
ofths City Of New York.
cSss Csess<t.. o6eo.oo
Fhoen1k
Insurance Company,
OfHartsord.
GAIA Capital. -
North."e0tern
xssssxr0sscs COssspassv,
OF the State Of New York.
C4pts'.................. .......... Slse,0
Oonneot1c,zt
JNasfssal Ltfs I1ssssr0ssoe Ca
Acquired Capital. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS oooG
0FTV10IERoomH No. Holman: iioes - 81
tarishsvsvl HENRY ,. HOvyAAN. A0a1.
THE GREAT w4sIEaN
Insurance and Trust Company,
AND sHs
Farmers Union Insurance Germany
OF ATHENS, PA,
Having consolidated their business, the sam. will
hereafter BE- tonducted BY the untsd compautes in
the name OF the
THH GREAT WESTERN
Insurance 4 Trust Company.
at their once in the Compsny's building,
4O3 Walnut street. PHILADELPHIA.
Ry THIS ARRANGEMENT the income o. the 1REA
WESTERN ms OR 1NCE AND TRUST cor.
PANY will be largely augmented, end over also OoC
Mortgages, with Do lds, bearing per cent interest,
on Improved property, worth dcu'le the amouot I:
which gives the Company over $3.50 600 Of availabe
means 10 meet any liabilities.
All running risks Of either COMPANY Are m
sumed and any losses that NAV occur will be p9,mnt
" adjusted and paid.
ESrS, Inland. and MdriNe Cargo Risks Takea
tie Aost Fdcorabls Terms.
Respectfully soliciting your business, We are
Yoar obedient servants.
CHAs. O. LA rHROP Prea
WV. DARLING, vice.Pres
&c N. SHIPA AN, "a vice.Pres
(Charge Of Branch Once, New York !.
JAS. WRIGHT, Bee. and Treas.
O. 8. RussELl., Asst Sec.
DIRECTIONS:
Jno Hunter. Ale. whiIid,n. e snse%ss
I Haslehurst, Daniel Collier, Jas , Soita,
Chas Harlan, HTraey. u alocum,
\ N'Curdy, Iransis 1,lsr.
4. FAY. Agent
nsy9l-dom No. 10 DraAy-et,
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RAILROADS



AN and arer sunday Dc. 9Th 1858, and until
Ofuriher notice, trains will leave k0cA lsiAad daiy
Sundays excepted, - fellows:
lat mail train a. 10 II
~ freight ~ ban
I'd night express Gl5P. n.
Trains arrive At Rock Island daily, Sundays e..
oegted follows
LIST bialt express ~ an A. H.
I'd freight trans q 2O0P n .
Sd mail train II 7.DP u
All this road are In direct oonDexi0n d
chicago with trains both the Michigan Southern
Michigan Central Pit,sbnrg, Fort Wayne and Chica-
20 Rail Road 10 and from Detroit, Toledo,
Cleveland Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh,
Dunkirk BnHnlo Niagara Pals, Albany, New Yorh,
phiIsds, r,t.a Baltimore and Washington. Also at
l.sSsie With trains Of the Illinois Central Road
North TO salena and South TO ST. Louis and Cairo, 70
which places tickets can b. procured Of
w y. GremDeIie, Ticket Agent,
Agents, X. X. Depot, Rock leland.
Passengers sr, reminded Of the nee ssty Of giving
1ist. directions the destination OF their bag
rage sso 70 procure tickets before taxing their seats
IA the cars. A. cod collect only 10 sta
,ins On the line % the Chicago Knock Island railroad
JOHN r. TRACY, Superintendent,
WI wHYNas, Asst Sup't.
Rock Island. Dec. b, 1873 ldtf
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.TUsT RHCnvRD At fHD BOOK sroR1 OF
GEO. w. ELLIS 4 CO..

The entire woyk. Unabridged. new Pictorial m
1'ition. With tYTHEu HUNDRED Pictori. IN
81 1liussrstions, 1tght 70 Ten Thoueana
New words, Tsbls % oyponims. Psoooun-
cling fable Of Wsmes Of DlstiDgulshs a Psr-
sons Of noasrn Times, &c &c With al
the go msssss. 10 one vol: Of over 100
Dir william Haniltsn's Lectures on Hsts.
phyoics. ! VOL. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Views and nxperisoces On Religious Sob
jects, ~ Measy Ward ~ cAes. ...........
Plain and Y1eassat TsIk about Fruits, Flow.
eparGson's oeTmo1s, - ssries. ...........
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IN DIYvna1NT Patterns q 0soA oesves nov On
~ sxhibitioa onA ioe oale q ~ uoass IasnAeh.
hS vsss 1oe0s -
onI1R 3 n1anuosoa.
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d ARD INDUOlMEN1o 10 A0RNTo-DxY11I
nENOED 0a1yassing Agents wanted In Al para
Of the country 1os the sCeapfehsnsivs Geography
weld" fron the eogi1ass ssss - the present time
D 3. 0ooDnIC1, (Pstse refisy.) BlaQnAtly be1n1
ed bosutafully illustrated. PF5ee -. Bid ealy y
]. 4. o0taou o..
0dnl11 tDVM1o0 .oUooA Ut.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-07-13
Martin Bakers House, formerly
HOLL AN D HOUSE
H. MlNsTERMAN, Propfist4.

The proprietor Of the sbots napSA SAiHp1A
begs leave to inform the public that As ASs
just opened up said house for the absShalA-
dation Of travellers, and boarders, r Byezy
attention will be paid to ,thoseiwhe fxtet Nh
with call, to make them confttSatl< ~
their stay pleasant. Hsiswell provided With
stabling, and the utmost attention viii ~ ~.
en- to that department.. Charges rsasen-
Xprh ,ssh, ,asss. in.
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AUDITORS OFFICE .. ts41 -a t
T. WooDsFIELD, Monroe Co., May 2, 1859.
thereby certify that the foregoing laws have
been compared with the laws published by
authority, and found to be correct. ai.nAaf4
MARTIN L. BOWSER, Aud. M C. o.
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SECRETARY OF STATES OFFIcs, at 49,. a--
'.eH e. COLUMBUS, O., May i, 1859.
hereby certify that the foregoing act are
true copies of the original rolls ON file in this
afice. A.P. RUSSELL, Sec'y of State.
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CLARK $625; to Geo. Worthington, ST.,
600; to Mercian Voore, $3.50; the said
John Gill, 81, 566,s3. .4t
BENEVOLENT INSTITUTIONS.
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ninety cents. G1 g IN.
To pay the balance due the Ohio Life Insu-
Edgerton, Morgan and Reemelin, page l97, the
sum of iorty-four thousand dollars, and to pay
any further sum that may be found due to said
Trust Company on examination and adjustment
of the accounts by the commissioners of the
sinking fund an additional sum not exceeding
ten thousand dollars; provided that no payment
shall be made of any sun, to said Trust Com
pany unless the commissioners of the sinking
liund shall be satisfied that the same is justly
due. 81, ,rsT t.i7..-r .-.,..-.. = .,..-.
For the contingent expenses Of the attorney
general, five hundred dollars
To pay the attorney general and the assistant
counsel employed by him for defending suits,
under the provisions of the act for the liquida-
ton Of certain claims against the state, passed
April II. 1857, twelve hundred dollars.
For pay yment to G. w. Heyl for fitting keys,
repairing of locks, chairs, desks and other fur
niture in senate chamber, fifteen dollars and
three cents. ..-----.--
For the payment Of George W. Heyl, the
amount of his bill for work done, repairing
locks and chairs in legislative hall Of house,
six dollars and ten cents.
For the payment of Shoedinger and Brown,
the amount Of their bill for articles furnished
legislative hall, eight dollars and twenty-five
cents. '.#'..' u I'D
To pay w. A. Adams the balance due him on
! account of the monumento of Simon Kenton, ten
dollars and sixty-six cents. .a.ts.,g
To pay expenses of night watch Of the state
house, to be appointed by the treasurer of state,
five hundred and fifty dollars.
To pay for certificates Of wolf scalps, three
hundred dollars.
For payment of a fire and burglar proof safe
for the office of the attorney general, six hun
dred and fifty dollars. <
To pay the expenses of the receiver in making
q thorough search after the assets Of the Seneca
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u Va tuO Puy tbObt Vi 4tlSuoiu oSO FtOt
services rendered in making examination
of certain terrace under resolution of this
House, and making report of same, ninety
dollars. = -,4,.-
And for the payment of L. w. Jaeger
for like services rendered under same res
olution, forty dollars. ls
For the payment of j. n Branch, SER
geant-at-arms, fo. two days extra services
rendered in preparing the hall of the
House for the present session, eight dol
lars, and for the pay ment Of F. Beck, as
sistant Sergeant-at-arms, for like services.
eight dollars, and for the payment of
Charles Snyder and Albert Mccormick,
messenger boys, for like services, three
dollars each. f .a
For repairing the State road near Lo-
gan, in Hooking comfy, as recommended
by the board of Pubic Works, as per
report to The Senate of March 80, 1859,
the sum of 5000. ...-.,
For the engraving and Illustrations of
the agricultural reports of the year 1858,
the sum of $500. az.
To John Gander for expenses incurred
by him in perfecting his title to the S. w,
or. sec. 8. town Q, s range 6, E. sold by
the state to the grantor of the said john
Gander, the title to which was defective,
$sQs40.
For the payment of the claim of John
Gill for balance due him for work on the
Northern Lunatic Asylum, six thousand
nine hundred and forty-one dollars and
eighty-three cents, to be paid as follows,
as assigned by John Gill, viz: To Gay
lord and Hammond, $500; to James F.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-06-02

m ORTGAGE SALE-NOTICE is
w hereby given that default has been made
ir the conditions Of a certain indcnturc Of
Zacha'iah Jodon and Sarah his wife 10 Ed
ward .. Hamlin bearing date the Twentieth
day Of July a. D. 1857 and recorded in the
office Of the Register Of Deeds Of Benton
county on the Fourth day Of August a. D.
1857 at IL o'clock NJ. in Book ''B'' Of mortga-
cages on pages "a and IS. That there is
claimed to he due OH said mortgage at the date
vt this notice the sum of Eight Hundred and
Six:y-one Dollars 1861 0-lCO) according
the conditions of ccrtian Promissory not.
secured by said mortgage and that pursuant
to power Of sale in said mortgage contained
and in accordance with the statute in such
case made and provided the premises mort ga
ged, in and by virtue Of said mortgage II wit ::
All that tract piece or parcel Of land lying
and being in the county Of Benton and State
of Minnesota and described as follows to wit :
The East half Of the South West quarter and
the West half of the South East quarter of
section NJ. Thirteen rl37 in township No.
Thirty-six 1851 North Of range No. Thirty
one Isl West containing One hundred and
sixty acres more or less, will be sold at public
auction on the twenty-seventh day Of May
A. D. 1859 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon Of
said day at Days Hyperborean Hotel" in
Benton to satisfy the amount due on said
mortgage and the costs of such sale as allowed
by law. EDWARD O. HAMLlN,
Dated April 9TH "A. D. 1869. Mortgage.
VIM. s. MOORE, Atty. apll4-6w
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-06-02

claims combining timber, water and prairie-:
Invn!ids seeking health and a comfortable re-
TRAIT where hunting and fishing may be indul-
ged in 70 any extent or the lover. Of the
b eautiiul in nature,s viii at Alexandria find
their several tastes gratiied. -" ~. Ill.,,
Situated on the State Road to Breckinridpa
and Fort bercrombic--equally dis,unt from
either-under the management of men possess
ing the utmost energy, Alexandra Bids fair
TO be one Of the largesttinland towns in Min
nesota. The country to the south and west
is Prairie and Timber in the finest proportion :
while to the North and East there extends ~
unbroken bods of Woodland, the greater por-
ton OF 1t being Of good size and quality
The Prairies and Lakes in tho vicinity d.
serve particular mention. Eden Prairie is
ten miles long, and from oae to one aud a-halt
miles wide, with timber alongth sides and is
we'll watered. 1t offers superior facilities 10
Farmers and at many points along are beauti-
full building spots On the shore of u beautiful
lake. "Garden Door" and s,cdgc - Pralries
arc also worth the attention of Farmers, being
of moderate size; high upland and entirely
enclosed with timber. These Prairies all d.
verge from the Town Site and are accessible
to the State Road. Lake ''Agnes'' and xvi
nona," skirting eden Prairie charming bod
les of water and for picturesque beauty cannot
w sufp1sSeu. N1tNln One,tW ana three miles
are Lakes 81. Homedieu'' ''Carlos'' and '.Dar-
ling" connecting and forming a sheet Of water
20 miles in extent. These lakes arc grand and
beautiful Along their banks arc thousands
Of cia'ms--a country capable of supportiug
dense settlements, and to those seeking homes
in the West is presented country possessing OK
traordinary attractions. The Company offer
tue most liberal Inducements to actual settlers
on the Town Site Letters addressed to the
Executive Committee, JOHN BALL, WIN
klNKEAD. orJUDGE GREGORY, Alexandria,
or to GEORGE F. BROTT, St. Cloud, will be
promptly answered. -
Alexandria. Sept. 3Oth I858-tf