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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
CEThe Only possible contingency

CEThe only possible contingency on
which the cotton States will re-unite Gas
they express i'll was foreshadowed in the
farewell speech Of Senator Slidel, Louisi-
ania. That was to maintain their sepa-
rate government until 1864 in the hope
that the pro-slaYery democracy Of the north,
under one name or another, would in the
meantime regain the ascendancy and at
once proceed to reform the constitution
granting to slavery perpetual domination
throughout the length and breadth Of the
land.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
EEJ. B. Smith. ESQ. Of Milwaukee,

EEJ.B. Smith, Esq, Of Milwaukee, is
out With goth philippe as. Judge Miller
and his Family Court If Andrew has
got the Smith family on his trail be is a
" Merry Andrew" no longer 1t looks as
if they We're after him, "hamner and
tongs." Perhaps some Of our friends,
hereapay, who haye suffered esnap juclu-
ment,v ID thai court would like to take 4
hand in?- Green Bay Press.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
ESTATE OF lHOMAS sTALEY.

County Court. Grant County, Wisconsin In Probate.
February Term, 1861. Present. VIM McGonigal, Judge.
In the matter of the Estate OF Thomas Staey, Decd
On reading and fling the petition eff Sarah Staey,
representing said court that Thomas Stacy recently
died intestate in said Grant county, leay & goods,
chates and estate within said county, aud that she, the
and praying that administration thereof be granted
unto hers ihereupon it is ordered that the matter Of
said petition be heard before the Judge of this Court
the Court House In Lancaster said county, the
18th day of March, A. D. 1871, at O'Clock in the
afternoon of said day.
Ordered further that notice thereof be given to all
persons interested therein by publishing this order for
three ( weeks previous to said day of hear
ing, in the Grant County Herald, weekly newspaper
published at Lancaster, in said county.
Dated February 7th, 1861.
35-3w WI MoGoNIGAL, County Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
A New INNATE FOR THE WHrrs HOUSE

" = II " I4sNI11 Y = SJ1 = = y IT -
1t is understood that Mrs. Il. 4. Baker,
the lovely and accomplished wife of the
editor of the Illinois State Journal, will
assist Mrs. Lincoln in the hospitalities Of
the White House. Whether or not Mr..
Baker will transfer his usefulness as jour
nalist to Washington, | havenot heard, but
his intimate relationship to Mr. Lincoln,
might suggest such an inference.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
LEGAL.

ArNr~~~N~er~r@c@F~r~rMr<
SALE--ANDERsoN ct. al.
State of Wisconsin, Circuit Court of Grant County =;
Judgement of Foreclosure and sale.
George w Thatcher, Pm. vs. g. Lee Anderson and
wife, Robert Hall and EusIce II. Smith, Defendants.
By virtue OF decree of foreclosure and sale issued
from the above-named Court in the entitled cause,
bearing date Aug 18th, 1860, shall the End day Of
March, A. ID. 1861 at the front door Of the court
house in the village Of Lancaster Grant county, Wis.,
at the hour OF O'Clock p. M of said day, offer for sale
public auction and will sell to the highest and best
bidcer for cssh ia hand the following real
ate The south east quarter Of north quarter
of Section twentythree 23), the north hafo south
quarter The south ha of north east quarter and
the southeast quarter Of Section twenty GA, all
of Town No. seven Cd North Of Range No three (3l
West Of the Fourth Principal Meridian containing 800
acres less. Said premses ordered sold in
satisfaction of the judgement in the above-enttled
cause amounting to the of $5 1885, together with
interest costs and acs ruling costs
dated Sherifs Office, Lancaster, Nov. oath, 1860.
WIN H. FOSTER Sheriff.
BY GEO B CARTER, Under Sheriff
M1LLs & McIKBE, Pits. Atfys. 1l-eowls
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

LARGE ESTIMATE, BUT TRUE.-It is said
by those who ought to know, that this
country will have S1o0,O00,OOO worth of
food to spare for expectation, the surplus
of the last years harvest. The wheatcr
is set down at lsO,000,000 bushels, and
the corn crop at 900, 100000 bushels.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

SEA temperance lecturer descanting
on the essential and purifying qualities 81
cold water, remarks. Is a knock down ar
gument that, ~when the world became so
corrupt the Lord could do nothing else
,with.it, he was obliged to give it a thorough
.sousing in the cold watern /" Yes, replied
a vac, but it killed every darned critter on
the face of the airth.p
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

SUFFERING Poor IN MIssIssIPPI.-M Maj.
Hawkins Of Mississippi has collected nearly
five hundred dollars in Springfield, Illinois,
as a contribution to the suffering poor
whites in that State. There appears to be
nearly as much starvation in some portions
of the slave States as in Kansas.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

The Charleston Mercury advises South
Carolina 6o hold on to Der cotton six months
so as to starye Great Britain and the North
into an acknowledgement CT her 'ndepen-
.dence. 'Fis a bright suggestion. why
don't You keep your clothes IN . trunk.
Pat p What and 60 naked y
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

EE The wool crop Of Wisconsin for
the past year is estimated at one and a
quarter millions Of pounds, the crop Of
1859, one million. Increase within one
year, twenty-five per cent. So much for
the Dog Law Who SO blind as to insist
on its repeal Wisconsin Farmer.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

AN ARGUMENT ron MARRIAcE.-The
more married men YOU have. says yoltaire,
the fewer crimes there will be. Examine
the fl1ghtful columns Of our criminal cal
endars-you viii find a hundred youth ex-
ecuted TO one father of faEily. Msr-
riage renders a man virtuous and more
wise. The father of a family is not will
ing to blush before his children.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

New MoDE OF GRAFr1NG.-The follow
ing information may prove valuable to some
of our readers, and the more so, as it APP
pears, that proper degree of interest in
the matter to which the information re-
ters:
The French are prseticinga new method
of grating, : knowledge Of which may
prove valuable to American horticnlturists,
inasmuch it can be performed at any season
of the year when sound mature buds can
be had, whether the sap is in a flowing
state or not. It is performed by removing
a small piece of bark and wood, having a
smooth surface, to which similar piece
containing the bud, which is to form the
future tree. is fitted. which is sealed over
immediately with collodion. THIS forms a
strong, impervious cuticle, which secures a
free circulation Of sap on the approach of
warm sseather. and perfect union Of the
parts.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
CHERRIES SALE-GUNSAULIS.

State Of wisconsin County Of Grant, So Circuit Court
in and for Grant County Judgment of Foreclosure
and Sale. John Witoosch, PLAINTIFF Eli Gunsauiis,
defendant.
By virtue of decree of foreclosure and sale, issued
out of the above named court in favor Of the above
named plaintiff md against the above named defendant,
bearing date The "a day 81 January, a. d. 1861, aud -
direction othe PLAINTIFF attorneys, sball the Goth
das OF May. u. 1851 at the hour Of ten O'Clock, A. a..
Of said day the door al tbe court house 10 the VII age
pubic auction, aud will set 10 the highest aud best
bidder for cash in hand the following described real
estate wit: The south ha Of the southeast quarter
Of section twelve 2), town i've co north, Of range
two (2l west, containing eighty acres, ess.
Said premises ordered sold in satisfaction of the
Judgment in this case. amounting to tho OF four
hundred and thirteen dollars aud ninet y-hve cents
($4l3.95l, together with interest and costs.
Dated SheIias Office, Lancaster, Feb 10 A. p. 1861.
). b. MOORE, Sheriff.
AItfr 4 MoL Ia I9,v
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
CHERIFFs Observation-Disclosures


State Of Wisconsin, County Of Grant, Circuit Court
Rein Sherbondy, Plaintiff, VS., William b. Water
man, Defendant.
BY virtue Of an execution issued from the above
court directed and delivered in the above eni-
tied actioD and in mplance with the order d said
court therein contained, will offer for sale at Public
Auctions the outer door of the Court House, in the
village Of Lancaster Grant CO., Wis., and will sell The
same to the high est and best bidder for cash in hand,
the Second Day OF February a. D. 1861. at the hour
o'clock, p ~, said day. all the right, title.
interest, claim len which SAID defendant had in and
said premises the 30th day of Jane 1855, has
since acquired thereto. The following Is description
Of the promises ordered sold, to-wit:
Tie North East quarter OF the North East quarter CT
section No. twenty, ZO), in town No. six 6) North
of Range No two, ca, West, in Grant County, Wis.,
together with all buildings and improvements said,
lands The above sale will be made to satisfy the
S256 50 besides interest," costs and accruug costs.
Dated Sheriff's Office, Nov. I'D. 1860
WIZ. II. FOSTER, Sheriff Grant CO, Wis.
WM 2. CATER, Pitts Atty. 27-6w
The sale in the abov~case is hereby adjourned until
the "a day of March, 1861, at the place and time
ofday as before. Dated Lancaster, Wis., February I'd,
1851. WM. Il. FOSTER,
81 VA Ex-Shelin.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

EE-T The Milwaukee Press says, notes
purporting to be issued by the Wisconsin
Miners Bank, Pecwecowa, Wisconsin,, a
bogus concern, are in circulation.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

HN Never firt with young widow
who calls you by your Christian name the
second time you meet her, unless you have
quite made up your mind to the worst.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

EE There is no royal road to anything.
One thing at tirne--all things in success
sion. That which grows fast, withers as
rapidly; that which grows slowly, endures.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

A Coon SENTlMENr.-Ye notice that
many Of our contemporaries have hoisted
the following at the head Of their paper, as
embIematical of their sentiments:
THE UNIoN-aow AND FOREVER.
plt be attempts to haul down the Amel-
lean flag, shoot him on the spot
Signpd] Johs a. DIX,
Secretary Of Tieasury.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
: 7 A P L E G 0 Q D $
AT MUsCoDA.

AT MUSCODA.
II Is not generally known that am opening large
and well selected assortment OF Staple Goodss in
store formerly occupied by J. -. Moore 90. have
therefore, engaged sufficient space ia the Herald to give
pubicify to the fact Most OF my goods were bought
directly from the manufacturers conseq uently
abied TO sell at reasonable advance upon manutactuT-
ers prices and to my customers the profits OK the
New York and Milwaukee Jobbers. My stock consists Of
Staple and Fancy Goeis,
Boots and Shoes Hats and Caps, Straw Goods Groce-
ries Hardware, Queenswafe, ETC., etc, ETC. bonnets
Flats and Trimmings in great varety-in fact you wl
find almost everything you want at my store at prices
to suit the times.
Farmers and others who think there but one place
in the West and that Boscobe) will loose nothing by
giving Muscoda call All kids of merchantable pro-
duce taken also County orders and cash.
May L. lSG0.--tf j. i. MARSH.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

The State Of Wisconsin Circuit Court for the County
OF Grant Neal If. c. Pettygroye, Plaintiff, against
Bccrsheba Pottygroye. Defendant.-Sum
The state of WISCONSIN to Beersheba Pettygrove, the
above nalnen defendant: You are hereby summoned
aud required to answer the complaint IN ths action o.
rnnv IL yonr snsner on the subscriber the .age OF
0rion in The county If chlaad, IN the state Of Wis
consin within twenty days after the service hereof
exclusive al the 4x at such service End II soa tail 10
s,s.yer the con,Gaa as Aforesaid, the painl:u viii an
by to tile Court tor the ieei eenAA4sa ~ tAe SoAi-
plaint---uated January 10th, is9l
Csi0n, Wis.
Witness the Hon. u. Y cathsyn. sas g rs iisn
Judicial Cilcuii, ana fffsarinS Z n9se g fs1l4'
H. s. County Circuit Court, 81 1lt Ks "a a- = 49,
g. W. PLANTING, Clerk.
the Grant f,ircuit Court January 23d, ls6I-
9e~a j. VI. Bi.ANDIkGs Clsrk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
EXECUTORS SALE-BulLMAa Els
SHERIFTs sALE.-PETTY, ct. al

The State OF Wisconsin.
Horace c. Cooper, Plaintiff, ~ S. Petty and Frank
Barr Defendants Judgment OF foreclosure and sale
By virtue of a decree of foreclosure sale, issued
from the Circuit Court of Grant County, Wisconsin
bearing date the 18th Day of August A. d. 1860 BY
dill ecton Attorneys, in the case, will offer for sale
at public sncon and will sell TO the highest best
bidder for hand at the outer door the Court
House in the village of Lancaster, Grant County Wis
on the ninth day of march, A. d. 1861 at the hour of
one o'clock p of said day. all of the following de-
scribcd mortgaged premises much thereof as may
be necessary raise the amount OF said judgement
wit:
The sum of four hundred and fifty nine dollars and
fifty three (45953l00 together with costs, in
terest accrueing costs. Lands described follows
Wit The south east quarter Of the south quar-
ter, of section (20l twenty, and the south west
quarter the South west quarter, OF section No CD
twenty and north east quarter OF the north
quarter, of section No. (2p) twenty nine, and the
north west quarter Of the north west quarter see
ton No. (26) twenty eight containing hundred
and sixty of land ali lying and being in Town
ship No eight 90 north of range No two (2) west all
in Grant County Wisconsin-Dated SheriT's Office,
December 4th 1860.
W. II. FOSTER, Sheriff Of Grant Co., Wis.
DurcHER JussES & Mills & MCkgE, PlHs Att'ys.
25w13
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
EMPORIUM DRUG STORE7
On Wisconsin .a,cnpe,
BOSCOBEL, ~,

THE SUBSCRIBERS wouId respeetfaYv ~
citizens of Boscobel and vicinity. fs, ~'gI ls
purchased the Stock of Drugs and sieiens. Ivy nave
Stationery formerly owned 6y +. r. Keog9 sSA aae
now offer them at the Lowest Cash Prizes, '41 suuS
Weshali keep constantly for sale Eull Assortment,
Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils Dy..
Stn9s, School-BookS & Stationery Pr
fumes, Essences, Hair OILS, and O.
tognes, Cigars Of the best brand and
finest quality.
ALSO-Pure Liquors fall kinds for Medical pprsm
Our stock of Patent Medicines embraces All ,aQ FosS.
lar Remedies OF the day
We shall also keep full assortment Of
FAMILY GROCERIES,
which we will sell cnEAPEg than tbtycin be bouah;a
any other place west OF Milwaukee. TERMS eASa
30 GEO. HAW co.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
SHERIFF'S SALE--DAY.

&HERIFF rs GALE-DA I.
Slate Of Wisconsin, County of Grant, Judgment
ordering Sale of land lien James Moore plaintiff,
William G. Day. defendant. Circuit Court in and
for Grant County, Wis onsin.
By virtue Of judgment and order of sale issued out
of the above named court ia the abovs entitled cause
bearing date the 9TH of October, A. ID. 1860 favor Of
the above named painti and against the above hamed
defendant and tho direction Of the plaintiffs attor
neys shall, the nth day of May A. d. lS6I at the
hour of o'clock, A. n of said day, the front door Of
the Court House in the village of Lancaster in Grant
county, wisconsin, offer for sale public auction and
will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash
hand the following described real estate to wit: The
west half of southeast quarter of section eleven m
in tovnsh6 bt % north, Of range No. one a.
west, ~, Wisconsin, Said premises are.
orderai tisfacron Of a Judgment OF lien
upon uniting in this case TO the sum OF
one hun y-two and 9-l00th dollars together
with inteTe5l.x 1S4cogis.
Dated Sheriff O6cs, Lancaster, January 29th 1861
}. B. MOORE, Sheriff Grant Co, WIS.
MILLS MCKEE, Plaintiffs Attorneys. 33-3m
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
IIaIr the Regular Price.

For the bettcr information OF ;be 0a3~'
annsx list 0. goods aud prices; "a
10 yds ofPrinted Jacq0enet, for
s yds Of Lawn, for ~
s yds ofFreueb Brilliant, for Y
10 yds 81 good d. Lain, for y
10 ,ds French Chaii, for
Is yds unbleacsea Muslin, I'd wiNe "
12is yds heavy unbieacned Mushn'
II ydg wide hlcaclied Muslin, for
l21z yds bleaahed Muslin, for "
Silk Capes, well trimmed for
A large lot Of Embroderies, purchase rsss.
be sold at great reduction from impOr~lsP IA
We will sell \ splendid Shawl, for
A large lot Of Ladies' Caters, Tor
Ladies' Linen llankeFehiels, for
Scotch Lawn do for
Fine Grass Linen do for
Gent c0lorsd border DO for
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
AND EY

Agents, Druggists, Patent Medicine dab.
Call on them for Aimauacs and Panama. e'uyNhst
ID. IRBANKs. ten 0as Si ,
March q, 1S60.--ly-4p Nlea't Agent
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28
MEDICAL PROFESSION

as a Book admirably adapted to the useo, \.
its pnce, IS cts. "1'ess, On reces,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

Prepared by the Graefenberg Comp,,. -
New York, and Tor SALE INV, y q Park 70,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-02-28

The Manual OF Hea,e
New Edition, Illustrated with color,s r.
received aae unqualified appreciation ~ agra'Ha a,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-11-03
mo 272I

An act to amerd an act entitled recognizing the existence
the United States and tn lCO1derate states
concrnne Letters Of Marque Prizes and Prize Goods
Approved May Sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty
entitled An act regulating the sale of prizes tn
dsr button thereof approved May SIXTEENTH eighteen
dTei and sixty
SECTION The Congress Of the Confederate States Americs
do seventh section Of the first recel act be
amended permit authorize ing and The
removal capos Of the who're part Of the goods
beard uTed vessel ~hnsYeT such removal stall
say the safe carriage Of such vessel into pa and
where by grounding oherwise, the securing tn
cargo any thereof may require the removal Provided
That the command Of the vessel making such
practicable, after ting the cargo any part
thee exact inventory Of the be made b.
mag VII rein sail he specified each every
tcle landed the marks any the and forward
pertg 80 landed shall remain in the cnoiy Of magsat
snd he ha retain possession thereof until the can be de
marshal ard the before Which such cargo
shall brought in the cndemne1 may such
compen alton the the may Just and
and, provideJ further, That when such shall
made for the purpose Of lighting bars and shoals
removed shall thereafter practicable
the prize vessel the carried to port
removal Tad made and delivery, required
prece ling clause to magstrstes, shall be required
That the first section Of the above recel
allow the judge Of prize where any
alton may had, order and decree said
cargo any part Hereof, in his scrsOn,
inhanc value thereof R sold by the MARSHAL sdning
District and place therein he designate provided
always the duties Upon all databe goods shall from
the pr ceeds Of sale
ApprO red Augu.t 30, 1851
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-11-03

claimants 10 state under OATH much has been and the date
Of such Pssmen account Of the contract or appointment
which occurred and what fund or has
been set apart made for further payment Of the whole or
any portion spch claim, BY the Government CT the United
ete or OF any the states they shall also state OATH
they performed fully tina service according their con-
trJcs or appointments ing the time fer which they claim pays
and IL not what partial they did perform and what de-
dueons made from their syi far they know
any failure, partial failure to perform such SER
vice. and Postmaster General SHALL he shall hav
such from said poasrs and acsriane8 the
Of again the Pc Office Department and the
respectively y the claimants Aforesaid, and
the pr visions sny future msnt, make report Of the
that further may be Ieken Thereon as respects
the distribution.
SEC All claims for postal service required to be presented
BY this bill shall he barred against this nnd unless snted
with six months after the OF the Postmaster
eral shall have been made. .sa-
Approved August -, 1861.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-11-03

bowing to the voice Of the people, might perhaps
Gracefully yetlreluctanty % scquiesce in the Dc
maad without lowering his crest as champion Of
the popular side. Hence, his chance forthe success
sion three years ahead would not be injured. That
". SBTsED resly expects to fight Ensland, France
and the Confederate States altogether, is really too
Inuch for any sane man to believe, however vSunt-
ingly ana grandioquently his janisssries msy talk
aboutit. Whatever be the Interpretation that rnsy
be put upon his letter, it sign Of the TINES preg
naat with meaning. The North is called upon to
act upon the defensive by its shrewdest sgitator.
What a fan is that The circumstances wiz belle
I'll the Jaeo5ins have been saying for the lsss tx
mOutaa, and viii not fan 10 tell favOrably upon cur
cause in Earole.
The next two nnonths-at the expiration Of which
tie supply of cotton ia England win hav. been ex-
h2ustad-are gre with travail.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-11-03

An act ppetuae testimony OF slaves abducted
bored by the eneDy and other property seized, wasted
destroyed by them
sHc1oN The congress Of the Confederate States OF America
do enact That when any slave slaves owned by citizen
the Confederate states inhabtsrt thereof shall be.
have abducted harbOre1 the e1ey per
acting under the authority, color Of authority
Of the United States engaged in the oiay
naval ereof during the existing it shah be lawful
Confederate States Commissioner q any Court thereof
any Notary Public in OF the being such officer vito
couny, city corporation, Whre the proc ceilings
situated before Justice Of the Peace Alderman,
ing the premises and adduce proof oral written,
the ownership and abduction harbong II the
Of such slave slaves is lsboTns under tie legal dis
ability Of infancy, insanity cove ture the evidence tending
establish such ownership, and abduction and habong
be ducd by the legal -nattVe OF the L.
all such attorney representative shall make
davt such affidavit shall not be taken
of the fat loss shall appear tie satisfaction Of
the officer taking the that other and better evidence
obtained which fact shall distinctly appear in the
OF such officer and shall be the duty OF the iuda
taking Of the writing he
dence aud ran the written evidence support of the aege
oWnersh and loss, and within thirty days after hearing
transmit the to the secIe Of State Of the CCner &
taesto be fled and preserved among the Of the State
Department accompanied Certificate from TIE said judicial
tcsng The report made by him, the al
officer shall as) ate in his rcate of autheu:
his oJnOn the evidence heard TRANSMITTED Is or
tiled credit 1t shall be duty Secretary u
stae receive and file in his Department. the report
mtd, furnish the attorney rep sentative
duly certified copy thereof, whenever the shall be
lied.
&c And be it further enacted Tha. whenever any property
ether than slaves, real persoua belonging to
States any inh4tant hereof sha be seized
wasted destroyed by the during the existing war; by
person person. acting unGer the auth ry
thority the Uni States Government engaged
the eof the mode taking preserving
proof thereof conform respects that prescribed in
th- section, have Ii effect
sEc And be it farther enacted Tat the provisions of
shall not be construed implying that the COnerse
liable to make compensation for Of the property
to which it refers.
Approved Aug1st3Oi 1901