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St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
Trustees Sale,

VTvHEREAS, default has been made in the
w payment of a certain promissory note
executed by William II. Ackley, and Charles
I. Acklcy to Martha Yardly Southall, or order,
bearing date October first, A. D. 1858, for the
sum of five hundred and twenty dollars, pay
able one year after date thereof, with interest
at the rate of ten per cent. per annum after
due, the payment of which said note was Sc
cured by Trust deed npon the following de-
scribed real estate situate in Floyd county,
Iowa, to wit The south half of the north least
quarter, and the north half of the southeast
quarter and the north west quarter Of the
northeast quarter of Section number twenty,
and the southwest quarter of the south east
quarter of Section number seventeen, all in
Township number ninety-four north, of Range
number seventeen west, of the fifth principal
meridian, duly executed and delivered to the
undersigned as Trustee, by said William II.
Ackley, bearing even date with said note, and
filed for record in the Recorders Office of said
Floyd county, on the 9TH day of October 1855
at 10 o clock. A. NJ, and recorded in Book
" A of mortgages, pages 54S, $40, $50 and
application having been made to me by the
owner of said note, TO sell n portion of said
premises and lands hereinafter described, by
virtue of said trust deed, for the purposes and
in the manner therein set forth. Now. there
fore, | shall on the l4th day of January 1860
at two o clock in the afternoon, at the Stone
Store Building. in st. Charles City, in said
county, being the place of holding courts in
said county. sell at public sale to the highest
bidder or bidders, for cash in hand, the follow
ing real estate described in said trust deed to
wit The northeast quarter of the sou h-eaSt
quarter and the northwest quarter of the
northeast quarter OF Section number twenty.
also the southwest quarter of the southeast
quarter of Section number seventeen, all in
IA m ltlr nj tx-I ,IIr Al,
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
Humorous.

The most curious thing in the world
Is woman who is not curious.
DEFINITIoNs-A Blunder-Buss-Kis-
sing the wrong woman.
The Sweetest of all Planets-Thc
Honey Moon.
A HEART WORTH HAvING.-Church's
Heart of the Andes, valued at $40 900.
A married lady in London County,
va, is said to weigh 253 pounds. Her
husband is great lady's man.
An Irish pedagoguc recently in
formed his pupils that the feminine
gender should be applied to all ships
and vessels afloat, except mail-steam-
ers and men-of-war.
The Sunday Atlas, in fit of revo-
lutlonary enthusiasm, says Hurrall
for the girls of TO" Thunder "
cries New Jersey paper, that's too
darncd old. No, no hurrah for the
girls Of IT,"
The editor Of the Boston Post SAYS
that brandy applications are recon-
mcndcd for badness, continued cxter-
nally until the hair is well started, and
aiterward taken in generous quaint
ties internally, to clcnch the roots !
a Zouave lost one of his fingers at
the battle of Solfcrino Ball." he cx-
claimed, "just my luck to lose the fin
ger upon which | wore my wedding
ring. Now my wife will insist upon
it that gave it to another woman"
An lrishman angling in the rain was
observed to keep his line under an
arch of a bridge. Upon being asked
the reason, he replied Sure, and
wont the fish be crowdin' there 10
keep out of the wet, We spalpeen ?"
/ plows, | sows, | rcaps, | mows,
gets up wood for winter | digs,
hoes, and taters grows, and for what
knows | owes the printer. do sup
pose all knowledge flows right from
the printing-press, so off | goes, in
these ere clothes, to settle up-I guess
"What do you think? My father,
the other day, shot nine hundred and
ninety.ninc pigeons with one barrel
of his gun"
ooh, my gosh 1! why didn't he say
a thousand at once ~
(Rcply reprovingly.) "Do you sup.
pose my father would tell lie Just
for the sake of one pigeon ?"
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

We are compelled to 60 to press
without any late news-no mail hav.
ing arrived at this place since Satur-
day night. The Eastern mail is now
overdue sc hours. We think there
can be no just cause for delay in the
mails at this time, as travelling is
never better than now. Our Postmas-
ter will, of course, promptly report
this grievous delinquency.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

The Muscatine Journal Of a recent
date, says that the underground rail-
road " in that county is at work. Two
fine negroes from the South, arrived
there the Tuesday previous, and were
forwarded.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

Cattle are dying in Mitchell county
apparently from the same cause that
has killed SO many in this county
This will serve to do away with the
idea that they died from poison ad,
ministcrcd.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

The Hardin County Sentinel says it
learns that the contested county seat
between Eldora and Pt. Pleasant,
which has been in the Supreme Court
for some time, has been decided in ia
vor of PIT. Pleasant.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

Miss Sarah Jane johnson is under
arrest in Detroit Michigan, for steal
ing five dollars from one lover to paw
the minister's charge for marrying her
TO another
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

CRTNOLINE MUsT CONE DowN.-The
Empress Eugene has discarded crino.
line and now our American girls will
cease that monstrous imitation, which
makes very many Of them resemble q
tent fall spread.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
SlleriH's Sale,

NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue OF
~ Special Execution duly issued 10y the
Clerk Of the District Court of Floyd county.
State of Iowa, and to me directed, / shall offer
for sale, at Public Auction, at my Office ia st.
Charles City, Floyd county, Iowa, on the 2ith
day of Dccmembcr, A. ID. 1859, at one o clock
IN the afternoon of said day, the following de-
scribcd property, to wit:
Commencing at a point on Clark street
twenty-twofcet north westerly from the south
castcrly corner of Lot number four in Block
number 10, in st. Charles City, Floyd county,
Iowa, and running from thence north -eastcrly
parallel with Wisconsin Street in said CITY,
10 feet thence north-westcrly parallel with
said Clark street, - feet thence Southwestern
ly parallel with said Wisconsin street. G6 feet
to said Clark street, thence south-castcrly on
and along the line of said Clark Street - feet
to the place of beginning, together with the
buildings thereon levied on as the property of
John Heath, Jr., to satisfy said execution in
favor of Allen & Hostord, and against said
John Heath, Jr., for 1904 and interest and
cost.
Terms OF SALE-Cash in hand
Dated, November 18th, A. d. 1859.
JonN BLUNT, Sheriff
46:4 of Eloyd County
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

Professor B, the eminent cleo
trojan, was travelling lately in the
cars, when man came up and asked
Tor his fare. Who are you ?" said
B. My name is Wood, and am
the conductor" "Oh," said the Pro-
lessor, very quietly, THAT can't be,
for wOod is a non-conductor.n
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
TrllStcc,S Sale.

WHEREAS, default has been made in the
W payment of u certain promiSsory note
executed 10y Sarah White and Gideon Il. White,
to the order of Martha Yardly Southall, bear
ing date, October LIST, A. D. 1858. for the sum
of one hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty
cents, payable one year after the date thereof
with interest at the rate of ten per cent. per
annum after due, which said note was secured
by Il trust deed upon the premises hereinafter
described, duly executed and delivered to the
undersigned rs Trustee, by said Sarah White
and Gideon b. White, and recorded in the Re-
cordcrs office of Floyd County, Iowa, in Book
" A of mortgages, pages sol, 5j2 and 553 !;
and application having been made to me by
the legal holder Of said note, to sell said prem
ises under said deed of trust, for the purposes
and in the manner therein set forth Now,
therefore shall on Saturday, January 18th,
1850, at . o'clock p. NJ, at the door of the
Stone Store building, where the last District
Court was held, in St Charles City, in said
Floyd county, sell at Public Auction, to the
highest bidder or bidders for cash in hand the
following real estate in said trust deed describ-
ed as follows to wit The north east quarter
of Section thirty, 800 Township ninety five
(95) north of Range seventeen 40 west, of
the 9th principal meridian, in Floyd county
State of Iowa. together with all right, title
and equity Of redemption of the said Sarah
White and Gideon i. White, in and to said
real estate, for the purposes in said trust deed
set forth.
JOHN CHAPMAN, Trustee. -
5. b. STARR, Atty. 47w3
st. Chrrles City, Iowa, Nov Oath 1859
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

Iowa BEEF.--iccording to the CEN
Sus, the number of cattle sold in Iowa
last year was l4l,l52, amounting to
S2,9i8,9lT, tie county of Kcokuk,
d,535 head FOR $l20, standing at
the head Of the list. This year the
number will be thribblcd.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

WHAT RAILROADS CAN DO FOR AN Ed
ToR.--Thc Weekly Southern Standard,
published at Trenton, Tenn, thus dis
courses on the completion of the Mo-
bile and Ohio Railroad to that point:
Coop NEws.-We are pleased to
learn that the track of the Mobile and
Ohio Railroad was yesterday thrown
across the Ohio river. So the iron
horse will, in a few weeks, really be
snorting at Trenton. Then city-a
great big onc-will spring up around
us--wc will wear store clothes, own
a spotted dog, edit daily Standard,
and have in it spicy police report
like unto A. Walker of the Nashville
Banner--we'll do the Railroad print
ing, make fortune, ride in the cars,
drive a fast horse, get a pretty wife,
raise a large and respectable posteri-
ty, put on city airs generally, and
when our form is knocked into pi, the
daily papers in our city will be shroud-
ed in black +! Come OH, you everlast-
ing shorter, we are waiting for you.
Jingle jingle Hoot toot Buy a
morning Standard, sir"
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

HE ORIGIN OF ScANDAL.-Those that
have nothing else to say must tell
stories fools over wine, and ladies
over tea, must have something that's
sharp to relish their liquor malice is
the piquant sauce Of such conversa-
ton, and without it their entertain
ment would prove nightly insipid.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

ENGLAND vs.. SPAIN-England is not
only giving support to Morocco by
her advice, but by furnishing her large
~ with arms and other materials in
her present war with Spain.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

TRUE AS GospEL.--Three things that
never agree--two cats over one mouse,
two wives in one house, and two low
ers after one young lady.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

The Jail building of Mitchell coun-
~ at Usage, is nearly completed, and
will soon be in readiness for occupa-
ton. Rogues will take notice
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
MASONIC.

st. Charles Lodge No 14l, A.F.& A. NJ,
holds its regular communication on Thursday
on or before each full moon $ w. Stanley.
w. NJ; L. Is. G. Wright, S. W; ID. w. Poin-
dexter, j. w; S. Hungerford, Treas; A. l..
Collins, Sec; H. G. Rciniger, s. d.; d. Gil
bert, J. ID.
A. L. COLLINS, Sec'y.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

Christmas and New Year occur on
Sunday this season. The festivities
incident to the holidays will probably
be celebrated on the day following.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

ST. CHARLES LODGE, No. 6s. 1. q. CT,
The next regular meeting of this organiza-
ton will he held at Cheney & Brackett's
Hail. on Friday evening, at 81 O'Clock
JAMES JACKSON, W. CT.
G. Il. EASTMAN, W S.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

Another new paper is about to be
started in Chickasaw county to
starvc to death.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

The WEArHER.-Clcar and cold I;
wind south no snow
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
SIiEEsIEE"S SALE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue of a
IN Special Execution duly issued by the Clerk
OF the District Court of Floyd county, State OF
Iowa, and to me directed, | shall offer for
sale, at Public Auction, at my Office in st.
Charles City, Floyd county, Iowa. on the
cnty-ioulth day of Dec, A. d. 1859, at two
O'Clock in the afternoon of said day, the fol-
lowing described property, to wit The south
east quarter Of the south west quarter of Sec
ton "A, in Township number IS north, of
Range number 10, west, containing forty acre.
more or less levied ON as the property of
Mariah f., and John Irwin, to satisfy said ex
ection in favor OF Joseph w. Taylor, and
against said Mariah E., and John Irwin, for
$50, 80, and interest and cost
Dated November Is, a. d. 1859.
Terms OF SALE-Cash in hand
JONI BLUNT, Sheriff of
4S:4 Floyd county, Iowa
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
Sherif's Sale.

NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue OF
~ an Execution duly issued 10y the Clerk of
the District Court of Floyd county, State OF
Iowa, and to me directed, have levied on
and shall offer for sale, at Public Auction, at
my Office in St. Charles City, Floyd county,
Iowa, on the oath day of December. A. ID. 1859,
at two o'clock in the afternoon of said day.
the following described property, to wit:
All the right, title and interest of Seth Ter
ry, in and to the following described property
to wit: The west fractional half of the north
west quarter and the northeast quarter of the
south west fractional quarter, and the south
east quarter of the north east quarter of Sec.
ton No. nineteen, in Township No nnety-six
north, of Range No. fifteen west, of the fifth
Principal Meridian, in Floyd county, State OF
Iowa. 1t being sold subject TO a certain
Mortgage executed by said Seth Terry, to
Henry Terry, dated August Sd, 1856, -cundi-
toned for the support and maintenance OF
said Henry Terry, or the payment Of fifty dol
lars per annum during the life of said Henry
Terry, by said Seth Terry levied on as the
property OF said Seth Terry. to satisfy said cx.
ecution in favor Of Milo Gilbert, and against
said Seth Terry, for $50 81, and interest and
cost
TEENS or SALE-Cash in hand
Dated November Is, A u. 1859.
JoHN BLUNT, Sheriff
4G.4 of Floyd C,nntv
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
iMlA22ITHIDn

In this town, December 4th, by Col Abner
Root acting County Judge, Mr.. Harrison Co.
nett, Of st. Charles City, to Miss Elizabeth f.
Ready, of Bradford, Iowa
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
HOFFMAN, BENTON l. co.
lcGresor, Io,ca, Nor. I, 1929. IS
Sherif's Sale.

tollcl III cdlC.
NOTICE is hereby given. that by virtue
~ OF an Execution duly issued by the
Clerk of the District Court of Floyd county,
State Of Iowa. and to me directed, have lev.
led on and shall offer for SALE at Public Auc.
ton, at my office in St. Charles City, Floyd
county Iowa, on the oath day of December,
A. d. 1853, at one O'Clock in the afternoon of
said day, the whole right, title and interest OF
William Carl in the following described prop
erty, to wit The north half of the southwest
quarter of Section sixteen, Township ninety
six north, of Range sixteen, west of the 9th
Principal Meridian, containing so acres lew
led on as the property of William Carl, to sat
isfy said execution in favor of Ashel Beers, and
against said William Carl and Winslow Taylor
for SlG6,es and interest, and cost taxed at
500.
Terms of sale, cash in hand.
Dated, November 26, A. d. 1859.
JOHN BLUNT, Sheriff of
4S:4 Floyd County, Iowa.
BY +. RICHMOND, Deputy.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
Unimproved Land for Sale.

SAAAAPAoSON AnAlu AOI od1c.
VNHE SUBSCRIBER has for sale 100 acres
l. of unimproved land near Austin, Mime
sofa ; also eighty acres, six miles east of ST.
Charles, on the Chickasaw road, near the
Little Cedar River, in Floyd county.
A. b. +. HILDRETH.
st. Charles City, March 10, 1853.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

I'D DOZEN McGutfy' 5 Spelling Books just
IL received and for sale by
ABB. +. HILDRETH.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
81. Charles City, Iowa, Dec. s, 1859

a. II. Il. HILDRETH, Editor.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
WINES, LIQUORS, SC.

which they can and will sell at prices that
cannot fail to please. All they ask is an exa.
mination Of Goods and Prices to convince the
most sccptical.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
ArnOld's Writing Fluid.

Maynard & Noye's best Black Writing Ink
Copying Ink, Pens, Pen Holders, Waters, sc
st. Charles City, 1859.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

The most curious thing in the world
Is woman who is not curious.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08
WAT Po~--

of the most desirable stvlcs-the largest stock
in Northern Iowa-at the lowest possible pri-
ces also Window Curtains and Fixtures.
Cords. Iasscls &C.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

The Sunday Atlas, in fit of revo-
lutlonary enthusiasm, says Hurrall
for the girls of TO" Thunder "
cries New Jersey paper, that's too
darncd old. No, no hurrah for the
girls Of ~
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

An lrishman angling in the rain was
observed to keep his line under an
arch of bridge. Upon being asked
the reason, he replied Sure, and
won't the fish be crowdin' there 10
keep out of the wet, We spalpcen ?"
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

An Irish pedagogue recently in
formed his pupils that the feminine
gender should be applied to all ships
and vessels atloat, except mail-steam-
ers and naen-of.war
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

The editor of the Boston Post says
that brandy applications are recon-
mcndcd for badness, continued cxter-
nally until the hair is well started, and
atterward taken in generous quaint
ties internally, to clcnch the roots !
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-12-08

A married lady in London County,
va, is said to weigh 253 pounds. Her
husband is great lady's man.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-10
aLBRRr N. GRIFFIN a co. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

LBERr NJ GRIFFIN CO.. AUCrroNEERs-oFFIcE
"A 6l5 Neutrality-suspicious. household Furniture elegant
osrnclu Chandeliers. Dresden and French China orns
Furniture Chna Gass and Silver ware rosewood seven
octave Pianoote &c. on this day Thur day Nov TO- at the
catalogue the largest and richest as
soeu Of household Furniture &c offered auction this
by those celebrated cabinet makers Roth Goldsmith
and Wehb. aud TO be pcremporiy sod Catalogues al the
''1'' - '''''s % DINING ROOMS
II feet evtension Dining Table Hertz patent Sideb,ard
pet Curtains shades eeganty cys
tat and ruby Glass ecacters Punch Bowl Gobe Wines,
Spoons or Baske saver Coffee Urns ivory handle
Table Cutlery eighoay Clock Couch Arm Chairs and dining
DRAWING ROOMS
Six light Bronze and Orpou Chandeliers, Brackets Candle
wood Eegeres French sa,nary marble
Encoigneuis Pier Mirrors 9x0 sanel Mirrors 6x75 vich
Bronze and Ormou Cocs month"; carved nosc
wood SUITS covered IN san brccade of the richest description
Reception. and eight stuffed back Chairs: two ricn,y
carved Centre Tables 70 match the Sui ladies' Seretare
bAxatelie Board superb Bronzes representing
Summer Winter Autumn and Spring; Flower Boy and Girl
china Vases and Figures OH Paintings BY eminent artists
Family Group, by seleres West Poilt BY HURLEY: Cattle
BY Dumar French Epgrsyings Parian marble siatusry
rosewood octave Pioore the richest instrument offered at
auction this round corners finished round
legs and case inlad with pearl made 70
order for the present by Broadway maker and fully
cover Chambers second storyosewood dressing Bureaus
Eegere tops do Bedseads style of Louis XIV Table de
Chairs Armour Glaze hair and spring Sasresses feather
Beds Blankets Counierpsnes Mirrors Curtains Shades &c.
wainu, Bedscads Sofas Rockers washstands Bedding in
grain Carpets Books:nd Clock &c Also large and desi
OF sale bankabe money checks The house
10 let possession immediately Inquire Of the arcsioneer