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The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1860-10-12

CTATE OF MINNESOTA DIS
~ TRICT COURT. Sixth JUDICIAL DISTRICT
COURT, COUNTY OF FARIBAULT-SS.
Alzina FOckler agt. James Fockler.
Sum for relief.
To the defendant herein.
4. You are hereby summoned and required to answer
filed in the office of the Clerk Of the District Court
for the County OF Faribaut on the 23d day of July
said complaint the subscriber his Office, on Va
lucia street in Blue Earth City in the said County
summons you, exclusive of the day of such service
and if you fail to answer the said complaint within tn
the relief demandt d in the complaint
Dated at Blue Earth City, Faribault County aforess,
this sd day Of July, LEGO.
J. B. WAKEFIELD,
aug23-w6w Plaintiffs Attorney
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1860-10-12
A ADMINISTRATORS
SALEM

II pursuance of an order granted by the Probate
Court Of Pine County, Minnesota will offer for sale at
(22! day Ofseptember, at O'Clock, the following des
crbed real estate situate in the County Of Pine State of
Minnesota, described as follows, to wit
The undivided one half Of block one hundred and
fifty mine [lt9l with dwelling house thereon, and Of
lots thirteen Il3 and sixteen 6l OF block hundred
and sixty three t3 all situate in the city OF ChengWa
thereof " ~ w. ''
This properly has been appraised $780, and cannot
be sold for less than twohirds Of the appraised value.
H.EORCHARD,
EMIL MUNICH Attorney. sepS w4w ,
Q HERIFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF
seal Of the District Court in and for the county Of Far
baul 9th Judicial District State of Minnesota me
docteted in said on the day Of August
A.. D. 1859 in certain action wherein A. d. Seward
Bowen, defendants, in favor Of said plaintiffs, and
against said defendants for the OF hundred and
have levied upon ali the right title and Interest which
the above named defendant Theophus Bowen, had OF,
in and the following described premises the said
9Th day August, A. D. 1882 or at any time since said
date, to wit
of the southwest quarter 20 of section seventeen, G
in town hundred and q0O range twenty seven
zen. 90 town one hundred and two tlo9 range twenty
ives, quarter, ~ Of said Section seventeen % town
hundred and two, Q00 range twenty seven 2 also
town Of Blue Earth City, also the undivided half part
much ofot seven, ri in block sixty six 1861 in said
town Of Blue Earth City, as is twenty fur "a feet front
fifth 18th street. seventy I'LL feet deep, all
of said premises lying and being the county Of Fari.
| bault, State of innesota
Notice is hereby given that will sell the above des
| crbed real properly, much thereof as may be
necessary the highest bidder for cash. at public auc-
ton at the office of the Regiser Of Deeds OF said county,
at Blue Earth City aior. aid the 18th day of October
next at IL O'Clock, M % satisfy the said execution, to-
| gether with interest and costs thereon.
Dated August 18th, 1860.
| G. H. GOODNOW,
aug24-w6w Sheriff Faribau lt County.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1860-10-12

CTAPLE GROCERIES.-WE HAVE
~ in Store and to arrive, the LARGEST STOCK of
Staple Groceries ever brought to this market, and
dealers from the country requested call and
anime our Stock and Price List before going below
J. G. H. c. BURBANK 4 CO.,
Corner Levee and Sbley street.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1860-10-12
p OOT rs A N ID s 81 o ES

RooTs AND SHOES
VIM. j. SMITH g. CO.,
WHOLESALE &. RETAIL DEALERS IN
BOOTS AND SHOES,
ARE BRANCH OF AN EXTENSIVE SHOE
AT BOSTON,
THE HEAD QUARTERS OF THE BOOT AND SHOE
MARKET
From which we receive weekly consignments
of goods at
Low z r P ICES
TRAN MANY DEALERS IN
Ne" YORK CHICAGO, OR
SAINT LOUIS
ARE COMPELLED FOR THEN.
This is the chief reason why we selling
Boots and Shoes
TRY MEkCHAN is
AS LOW
AS THEY CAN OBTAIN THEM IN ANY OF THE
ABOVE CITIES.
COUN TRY DEA L E RS
ARE INVITED TO EXAMINE OUR STOCK BEFORE
MAKING THEIR
SPRIN PU RICH A SEES,
AND WE SHALL BE PLEASED TO GIVE
O u Il p RI O. E&
- As we are obliged to keep on hand large Stock
FOR WHOLESALING,
furnish
ALL Gu MERS
with the fullest Assortment of Goods to select from
there is in the city.
We shall continue to make every effort to satisfy the
by selling article
CHEAP AND GOOD.
We have two Stores, for cur
RETAIL
And one for our
WHOLESALE TRADE.
WIN. j. SMITH & CO.,
THIRD STREET,
81: .n rA a.r,v L.-. MINNESOTA
Roo T s A n D s HOES
ARRIVAL OF NEW GOODS FOR FALL AND
WINTER,
The largest and cheapest and best stock ever brou
to ST. Paul. to be told for less Than to make them
at the -. -..s - - -
NEW YORK BOOT AND SHOE STORE
sext door to Presley's Grocery Store, and opposte
IA hearts Dry Goods Store, Third street, few
doors above Rober, street.
City prices the only House in St Pau or The West can
sell at these Pre- Q. I, 49,
NJ. w H'ITE.
PRACTICAL BOOT AMI SHOEMAKER.
THIhfY YEARS. ExPERIskCs
Third street. q few doors above Robert street
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
legal Notice.

William Luckc.t Plaintiff, Court of Com
VS.. mon Pleas of
Bartlett Johnston and Jacob Vinton County
Tedrow defendants. Ohio
DARTLETT Johnston of---, in the State
ID of Missouri will take notice that VIM. Luck
cit, Of the County Of Athens and State Of Ohio,
did, on the 10th day Of January, A. d. 1860, file
Eis petition in the Court of Common Pleas with
in and fer the County of VintOn, in said State Of
Ohio, against the raid Bartlett Johnston and ia
cob Tedrow, defendants setting forth that the
said Bartlett Johnston gave n mortgage to the
said VIM. Luckett on the following premise' sit
uate in the County of Vinton and State of Ohio,
and in Knox Township, bounded and described
US follows 10 wit;-Nincty five acres off from one
hundred and thirty-fve acres lying ard being in
the south cast quarter Of Section number four,
(No. A. in Township number ten, No. 10, }
Range sixteen, No. 16,) which was decided to
Bartlett Johnston by VIM. Luckett, Of even date
with said mortgage, said ninety-fve acres being
the balance of said land conveyed to Ephraim
lewet by James Hudson, after sale and convey
ance of forty acres of said land by Ephraim llew-
ct, made to Curry Knapp. Also, two and II half
acres of land in said Knox township, to said
Johnston conveyed by VIM. Luckett by deed of
even date with said mortgage. Also one other
tract Of land bounded and described as follOws:-
Beginning at the southwest corner of the south
VdhI luhI NSi VI hSStluh VI, Ul ISh
(l0,) Range sixteen, (l6,} ofthe Ohio Company's
purchase; thence north to the road leading from
Athens to Macarthur; thence in an eastorly direc-
ton with said road to Raccoon creek; thence
down said creek to the south line of said sec ton;
lcnce west to the place of beginning, supposed
to contain forty acres, be the saU more or less,
being the same tract ofland that was conveyed to
said Johnston by said Lutkett by deed of even
date with said mortgage, And that said mort
gage was given to secure the rnyment of eight
hundred dollars according to certain notes rcterr
ed to in said mortgage, and that since the
giving Of said mortgage, the other defendant
claims some interest in said lands under the said
Bartlett Johnston. and praying that sa id Bartlett
Johnston may pay the sum nov claimed to be due,
with interest Amounting to two hundred and
ninety two dollars.at this datc,or that said prem
ses may be sold to pay the same; and the said
Bartlett Johnston il notified that he is required
to appear and answer said petition on or before
the third Saturday after the lst day of March
next. WIN. LU CKEFT
BY touH D. IIovEY, his Atty,
Jannary 10, 1860. 26'6w.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
legal Notice.

ITO Mary Waldren, Andrew Jackson Wadren
l. Margaret Wadren, James X. Waldrcn, Nan
cy J. Wdldren, William Waldren, minor heirs Of
Hiram Waldren, deceased, and Stephen Darby
their guardian, all of the County Of Yinton and
State of Ohio: You will take notice that on the
goth day of December, A. D. $780, John Deartl
and Uriah Waldren filed a petition in the Court
of Common Pleas within and for the County ol
Vinton, aforesaid where the seme is now pend
ing, demanding partition of the following prem
ises, situate in said County to-wit;-- The South
east quarter Of the South west quarter of Section
Seventeen, (l7,) in Township Nine, co. Range
Eighteen. (iS,) containing forty acres more OF
less, Also, the North east quarter Of the North.
west quarter Of Section Twenty, co., Township
Nine, Co., Range eighteen, Isl containing forty
acres more or less. The said petitioners demand
that partition be made of said premiscsas follow,
To the said John Dearth and Uriall Wadron eacl
one equal fifth, and to the said Mary Wallrcr
Andrew jackson Waldrch, Margaret Waldren
james K. Waldrcn, Nancy j. Waldren ard vii
liam Waldren, each one equal tenth part Thereof
At the next term ofsaid Conrt application will
he made by the said Petitioners for an order that
partition may he made. de-, Of said premises.
BY BINGHAM & HAMILTON.
ATT'Ys ron PETITIONERS.
December 90, 1SIa--196w.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
Commercial Snttlligentt.
Cincinnati Market.
MLNpAY EyENINe, JannarY Q8

MONDAY EVENING, January 28,
FLotR--The market Is dull, without change.
The demand is quite limited. Sales Of 800 brls
at SO@5 40 for superhne, and 5SO@56 65 for ex-
ira. Receipts light.
WHIsKY-The demand continues active at ful
prices; sales of 200 barrels at 2lA@3l 2sc-the
latter rate for wagon.
PROvIsIoNs-TheTe was not much done to-day
in any article; holders are firm, but the demand
is but moderate, and buyers generally contend
for slight concessions. Mess Pork is held at
SIT 90 and upward. but the only sales we heard
of 100 brls, in two lots, at ST. 90. About $50
hLds Bacon sold at T1lG9A@lO%c for Should
ers, Sides and clear Sides. Nothing transpired
In Bulk Neat, except 800 pieces Hams at S11Sc.-l
Lard unchanged. No sales.
GRoOERIEs--The market for Sugar and Molas-
ses is very dull, under the advices from New
Orleans, and the market unsettled.
WTEAT.-There is good demand, principally
local. but is fully equal to the receipts which con-
tinue light Prices are firm at 81 2S@l 80 for
prime White, and 81 $780, 25 for prime Red
Sales 700 bushels prime White at 81 80, and 800
do do Red at 81 25.
CoRN--The market is firm, with o good de.
mand at 53c, in bulk; sales l25 bush White at 5Sc
OATs--rhere is good demand and prices firm
at 40lG50c, in bulk.
RYE-The market continues dull, and prices
unchanged. We quote it at 81 90.
| BABLEY--The market is dull and prices have
declined &c per bush. We now quote prime fal
at 6s@7Oc and fair to good at 5.G63c; sales S0l
bush prime fall at sec.
HAY The demand is good at s2092l per tor
for prime Timothy, on arrival.
CnEEsE-The market is firm, with an actv
demand; sales of $50 boxes Western Reserve al
eXc.
BurTER-The market is dull and prices un
changed.
APPLEs--There is good demand, principally
for export, and prices arc firm ut g. 2593 25 pc
barrel for fair to choice.
PoTAToEs--The demand continues good ant
prices firm ut last quotations. Sales 200 barrel
prime Pinkeyes at 70.
SEED-Fhe demand for Clover continues GOO
and prices have further advanced sc per bushe
closing at 4 95. Sales 20 brls at A 95, and 40 d
do at 4 80. Timothy is scarce and in good dc
mand at 90. Sales so bush ut 8 90.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
Legal Notice.

John N. HutsOn, Administrator Yinton County
Of tho estate of Joseph Gill. Probate Court.
Margaret Margaret Gill and ' Others. Lands. ''
ITO Richard Morgan, whose place ofresidence
Il Is unknown: You are hereby informed that
on the eth day Of January, A. d. 1850, said Ad-
ministrator fled his petition in the Probate Court
of Vinton County, Ohio; the object and prayer Of
which petition Is to obtain an order, &c, for the
assignment of dover of Margaret Gill, widow Of
Joseph Gill, deceased, and for sale ofthe follow
ing real estate: Out-lot number eighteen, No.
Is, and the north half Of lot number eleven,
No. IL J in the town Of Macarthur, Vinton Coun
ty, Ohio, Also the equitable interest ofsaid de-
ceased Joseph Gill, In and to the following de-
scribed real estate, to-wit: One equal undivided
half Of three ionrths Of an acre of land, begin
ming on the east side of the north east quarter OF
the northwest quarter Of section number twen-
ty-two, No. 49, Township number eleven, No.
II, of Range number seventeen, mo. II, at a
stable six chains from the north line Of said Sec
tion; thence west three chains to stake; thence
south two chains and fifty links thence east three
chains to the place of beginning, containing three
fourths OF an acre as aforesaid, and intended as
an entrance and outlet to coal bank on said 40
acre lot, and Of ole equal undivided halfof the
stone coal contained within or upon the following
described 40 acre tract of land, to-wit: Said
north cast quarter of the northwest quarter OF
Section number twenty two, No. 49, Township
and Range aforesaid the privilege of entering
and mining said coal in and upon said 40 acre
tract being confined and limited (for said en-
trance and outlet thereto) to said a of an acre
tract Of land; and that unless you appear and an
swer petition by the 25th day of February, A. ID.
1860 said prayer in said petition will be granted
and an order of sale issued for the sale Of said
premises.
JoHNN HUTsoN. Administrator.
BY YAPLE & MAcREY, his Att'ys.
January 49, 1S6O.-234w,
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
Legal Notice.

Matthias Cottrill, Plaintiff, Court Of Common
against Please Of Vnton
Harrison Downing and County, Ohio.
Nimroj COttril, defendants
TllE said Harrison Downing Of the State of H.
l. linois, will take notice that the said Matthias
Cottrll, of the County Of NintOn and State Df
Ohio, did. on the eth Of December A. d. 1859,
file his petition in the Court of Common Pleas
within and for the County Of Vinton aforesaid,
against the said Harrison Downing and Nimrod
Cottrel, defendants setting forth that said IIar-
rison Downing, on the 5th day of August, a. ID.
$780, sold and executed writer agreement to
convey to said Nimrod Cottrill the following
PROMISES situate in said Vinton County, bounded
and described as follows, to-wit: Beginning one
hundred and twenty rods north from the south
east corner Of Section eight in Vinton Township;
thence west one hundred and sixty rods; thence
north forty rods; thence east one hundred and
sixty rodsj thence south forty rods to the place
Of beginning, containing forty acres, adjoining
the lands ofDaniel Bowen; upon payment to him
the said Downing, Of tile amount oftwo promis-
sorry notes of the date last aforesaid, made by said
NimrOd Cottrill, payable to said Downing or or
der, one for $llO, due in one year from date
thereof, with per cent. interest, and one foT
$ll0, due in two years from the date thereof with
10 per cent. INTEREST," that on the nth day Of
March, A. d. 1861, said NimrOd Cottrill, with the
assent of said Downing, assigned said written
agreement and his interest in said lands to said
Matthias Cottrill, who thus assumed to pay the
amount of said promissory notes to said Downing
that said Matthias Cottril has fully paid said pro-
missory notes and complied with all of that part
Of the snid written agreement to be performed
by said Nimrod CottriIl. Said petition AYERS that
by the understanding of the parties at the time
ofthe making said written contract, said Down.
ing was to convey by deed Of general warranty
but that in drawing the contract by inadvertencC
the kind Of deed is not specified therein, that sat
Matthias CottI!l has been in possession Of sale
promises since said assignment ard made lasting
and valuable Improvements thereon, and that ht
has frequently requested said Downing, GnC
also said Nimrod CotIrill, to execute or cause Z
be executed conveyance Of said premises to sale
Matthias COttrill, and praying that said Down
ing may be ordered specifically to exec ute sale
contract by making to said Matthias Cottrill Q
deed of general warranty for said premises and
for furtler relief, &c.
BY BINGHAM e HAMILTON,
Dec. 90, 1s59.-2OGw. Attys for Plaintiff.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26

TIE TRADE BETWEEN TIE NORTH
AND THE SoUTH.-The New York
Times Of Wednesday publishes a state
ment from a number of business hous,
es and transportation companies in
regard to the trade between that city
and the South, and in doing so, re.
marks:
"The facts which we publish this
morning prick this bubble very effect,
ually. Our trade Nth the South has
not tallsn ofu all. Indeed, so far
as indications at this early period may
be relied on, it promises to be larger
and better than usual. Our dry. goods
merchants are doing as brisk and as
profitable a business as ever with their
Southern customers. And our steam
boats, express lines and sailing YES
sells were never more thoroughly occu.
pied than at present.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
LEGAL NOTICE.

Mathew Mckinney, Plaintiff, ! The State of
against Ohio, Vinton
John lIanan and Joseph Ilanen, County, SIS.
partners doing business under the Court of Com
firm, name and style of. j. mon Pleas.
llauen, defendants.
THE said John Ilanen and Joseph Hanen of the
l. State OF Pennsylvania. will take notice that
the said Matthew Mckinney Of Vinton County,
Ohio, did, on the 18th day Of January, a, ID.
1860. file his petition in the said Court OF Com
mon Pleas within and for said Vinton County,
against the said John Hantn and Joseph IIancll,
partners doing business under the name and firm
Of j. IL j. llanen, defendants, setting for tn that
said defendants, on the 10th day of September,
A. d. 1888, sold to said plaintiff sixteen head of
sheep. at and for the consideration of the sum Of
one hundred and fifty dollars, to DO therefor paid
by said plaintiff to said defendants, falsely and
f7audulently representing that said sheep were
healthy and free from all disease; that they were
young. and that they were of the Saxony breed
producing from six to eight pounds of fine wool
per head annually; that in truth and in fact said
sheep were not young sheep, nor were they of the
Saxony breed, nor was the wool taken from said
sheep Of very fine quality, nor would said sheep
produce more than from three to four pounds of
wool per head annually, nor were said sheep, at
the time of such purchase, healthy and free from
disease, but on the contrary had at the time of
such sale, highly contagious and lneuraDle dis
ease, commonly called 'foot ,"--all of which
the said defendants, at the time of said sale well
knew, but wholly concealed the same from said
plaintiff: that said disease was, without the fault
Of plaintiff, communicated from said diseased
sheep to twenty five other healthy sheep of
plaintiff, and tn the increase of all Of said sheep,
that several of the said sheep have died from said
disease; that plaintiff has been at great loss in at
tending and endcavoring to cure said sheep of
said disease, and that the same are of no value
whatever; and that plaintiff has otherwise sus--
tanned damage; and praying for q Judgment
as the damages of the plaintiff in the premises,
and tho said defendants are notified that they are
required to appear and answer said peti ton on
or before the third Saturday after the 9th day OF
March, A. ID. 1s60.i = ~ -,t AL
BINGHAM & HAMILTON,
January le,ls6o.-2S'ew. .Att'ys for PIE.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
glcb advertisements.
Road NOtice.

NOTICE is hereby given tina there will be a
~ petition presented to the Commissioners of
Vint0n County at their next regular session, ask
ing for a review and re location Of the County
road leading from Prattsville to Zaleski, in
Madison Township, commencing at Zaieski;
thence running the nearest and best way to the
corner Of lands between David Pinny and D. NJ.
Collins at tho State road; thence to extend said
County road southwark the nearest and best way
to intersect the County road leading from Vim
ton Furnace to Eakin's Mill; thence to the low
gap (on the road to said mill) where the Big
Sand Switch road leaves the old road, in Vinton
Township. MANY PETITIONERS.
January 26, iSG0.-244w.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
LEGAL NOTICE.
Joseph McVeigb, Plaintiff,
against

Joseph MeVeigb, Plaintiff, The State o
against Ohio, Ninton
John Hanon and Joseph IIanen, County, SIS
partners doing business under the Court of Com
firm, name and style and & ]. mon Pleas.
Hsnon, defendants.
THE said John Hanen and Joseph Hanen oft
l. State Of Pennsylvania, will take notice that
the said Joseph McVeigh, of Vinton County.
Ohio did, on the l2th day Of January, A. D. Is
60, file his petition in the Court Of Common Pleas
within and for said Vinton County, against the
said John llanen and Joseph llanen, partnersd do
ing business under the firm name and style Of j.
Il j. l1anen, defendants setting forth that said
defendants,on the 18th day ofAugust, A, discs,
sold to said plaintiff twenty-five head Of sheep
at and for the consideration of the sum Of two
hundred and forty dollars, to be paid therefor by
saidplaintitf to said defendants, falsely and fraud
ulently representing that said sheep were healthy
and free from all disease, and that they would
produce from six to eight pounds Of fine wool per
head annually, Tint In trlth and in fact said
sheep were not healthy and free from disease but
on the contrary had at the time Of such sale q
highly contagious and incurable disease com
monty called "foot rot"-nor would said sheep
produce more than from three to four pounds of
wool per head annually; all of which the said de-
fendant, at the time of said sale, well knew. hu.
wholly concealed the same from said plaintiff
That said disease, without the fault ofsaid plain
tiff, communicated from said diseased sheep to
twelve other healthy sheep Of said plaintiff, and
to the increase Of all of said sheep; that several
of the said sheep have died from said disease -
that plaintiff has been at great loss in attending
and endeayorng to cure said sheep Of said disease
and that the same are Of no value whatever; that
thereby said plaintiff has sustained damage, ant
praying for iud gment against said defendants
] =. a l.. 4 N a.
es of said plaintiff in the premises; and that sal,
defendants are notified that they are required I,
appear and answer said petition on or before tn,
third Saturday AFTER the 9th day of March. A. D
1865. By BINGllAN & HAMILTON,
Att'ys for Plaintiff.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26

CArAMoUNTs SHoT.-We are in.
formed that Mr.. Samuel Kessler, who
lives about six miles from Lexington,
and who resides in Troy township,
Morrow county, shot a monster cata'
mount, measuring four feet and two
inches long, and twenty-five inches
high, few days ago. 1t is but a
short time since that he killed a small,
er one. 1t is supposed that there must
be some more varmints" of the same
sort remaining in that neighborhoOd
INT. Gtlead Sentinel.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-01-26
Fms CASE OF CARsrANo VS.. Shaw

TnE OAsE OF CARsTANo VS.. SHAW.
The famous case of Carstang rs.
Shaw, for damages for alleged breach
of promise to marry, came up before
the Court of Common Pleas at ST,
Louis on Thursday. The plaintiffs
counsel asked a continuance, and the
case was accordingly continued till
the first Monday In March. The new
trial was granted, it will be remem-
bered, at the request of the defendant,
and was opposed by the plaintiff
Now, the defendant is prepared for a
final decision by a Jury, while the
plaintiff prayS for postponement,