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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-24
IN DISTRICT COURT FOR SCOTT COUNTY
i State Of Iowa:
Andrew j. Van Schoick

IN DISTRICT COURT FOR SCOTT COUNTY
i State of Iowa
Andrew }. Van Schock
Tobias Miller, Lydia A. Mil Original Notice.
Ter, josiah Chambers and
Willard Barrows,
To Tobias Miller Lydia A. Miller, josiah Cham
bers and Willard Barrows:
SIRs You are hereby notified that there is
now file IN the Office Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court for Scott county, State of Iowa., pc
t:tion of Andrew j. Van Schoick, claiming for
conditions broken, the foreclosure Of a certain
mortgage, executed by Tobias Mill.r and Lydia
A. Miller, Of date May 9TH, A. D., $50. conveying
to petitioner the following real estate, lying in
scott county, State Of Iowa, to-wit: The west
half OF the northwest quarter II section No. five
81 and also the north east quarter OF section No.
six o. in township No. seventy-nnc 49, north
of range No. three 80 east of the fifth 9TH r.
H., secure tn payment of two certain promis
sorry notes, executed by the said Tobias Miller of
even date with said mortgage one for the sum OF
tn Fce thousand two hundred an forty-eight a.
loo 1924, $4,000 dollars, due and payable in
two wears from the date thereof, with interest Mt
! per cent. payable annually, and the other for
three hundred and eight 97-lo0 S305 s7-i00) dol
lars, due and payable the 9Th day Of May, A..
D., l5n0, with interest at IL per cent per annum.
Plaintiff C aims that there was due on said notes
and mortgage at the time of filing said position
wit: july 18th, 1861, the sum of four thousand
three hundred and sixty-cight Is 1869 dollars,
| for which with any interest ruling up t. the
final hearing thereof, he prays ju lgment against
said Tobias Miller, with interest and costs Of suit
Now, unless you appear and answer thereto on
or before noon Of the second day Of the next term
Of said Court, to be begun and holden on the frs,
Monday Of February, A. d., 1862, default will be
entered against YOU and Judgment rendered
thereon.
December 5th, 1861.
DAWSON h TRUE,
dc6-d4wl Att'ys for P'f.
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TNRTSTEE'S SALE.-Whereas, on the l4th
/ day Of July, 1885,, Polly Gardner and Joseph
Gardner. by Jonathan 5. Smith, their attorney in
fact, executed unto John &. b lis as Trustee
tain deed Of trust conveying to said Trustee the
land in Scott county, Iowa, described as follows,
to.wt: Lots No. fourteen, fifteen, sixt en-, IL,
ID and l6, in block No. two o. in James NJ. +.
Halls addition to the city Of davenport viii oh
said conveyance male for the purp of Sc
curing the payment Of promissory note, made by
said Polly and Joseph Gardner, by their said at
ney in fact, j =. Smith, to Chauncy krum,
for hundred and fifty dollars. dated July l4th,
1861 and due one year after date with interest at
ten per cent and now said note having become
due, and the said makers having failed to Fay tn G
same, now therefore !, John &. Bills, Trustee, on
app ication of the said Chaancy krum, the legal
holder of said note, do hereby give this public
notice that by virtue Of the power which is in me
vested by said deed Of trust, will, Friday the
10th day Of January, A. p. 1852, At the hour Of
two o'clock il the afternoon Of said day, at the
Corrs House door. in the city Of Davenport, in
said county, expose and offer for sale az public
auction, The parcels Of land above desor bed so
much thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy and
pay the said note With interest thereon to the day
Of sale, together with all the costs and expenses
Attending said sale costs Of this notice and Trus.
teas fees.
Da,et the 9th day Of December A d 1861
JOHN G. BILLS,
dcl0-dts) Trustee.
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TNRUSTEE'S SALE-Whereas, ON the 9Th day
L Of Dcecms er, A. D., 1889, Margaret A.
Nichols and William ID. Nichols, executed unto
David s. True as Trustee, a certain Deed Of
Trust, conveying to said Trustee the land in Scott
county, Iowa, described as follows, to-wit: Com
mencing in the Usage hedge fence thirty-three
(33) feet north Ct the half section line between
the lands of one Will j. Parkhurst and Girls
void Vanduser one hundred ar forty-nne 149)
rods west OF the line between the land of A. H.
davenport and said William j. Parkhurst; thence
north to the line between he estate of Roanna
l.. Littlepage and said William J. Parkhurst, be-
ing eigh ty-nine S9) rods and two thirds 20 of
rod thence west thrty-fve and 65-l00 80 e..
1907 rods ; thence south eighty-nine and two
thirds S935 rods to the hedge above mentioned !;
thence east thirtyfve and 6s-l0o( g. 1907 rods to
the place of beginning containing twenty )acres
of land, more or less, and being in section No.
thirty-four (34,) in township No. seventy niue
l1s,' north of range No. five 81 east of the 9Th
NJ. also the undivided three eighths rs par
of Stone Quarry lots Nos. two @, eight (o) and
nine( and also the undivided three-eghths ~
part of the west half Of lot No.seven az all in the
northwest quarter of section No. thirty-6ve 49,
in township No. seventy nine (79 north Of range
No. I've (5,) east Of the 9th Z. NJ. which said
conveyance was made by the said Margaret A.
Nichols and VIM. d. Nichols Tor the purpose of
securing the payment of a certain promissory note
and the interest thereon, signed by said Marzares
oh Gay Of December, A. d., 1859, for the sum OF
eleven hun red aud twenty-five ($i, 1859 dollars,
payab BILE to The Troy Portable Grain Mill Compa-
ny, on the 9th day OF December, A. d., 1860, with
interest at the rate Of ten To- per cent. per an
mum.
And now, said promissory note having become
due and paya BILE and the said Margaret A. Nichols
and William d. Nichols having failed
to pay the same. |, David s. True,
Trustee rs aforesaid, do hereby give this
public notice. that by virtue Of the power which ia
in me vested by said Deed Of Trust wilton Sat
urday, the 18th day Of January. A. d. 1862, al
the hour Of two o'clock IN the afternoon Of said
day, At the Court House door 10 the city Of Dav-
export. expose and offer for sale, at public auc.
ton, the parcels Of land above described, or SO
much thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy
and pay the amount of said note, with the in
tcrest thereon to the day Of sale. together with
all the costs and expenses attending said sale
costs Of this notice and Trustee's tees.
Dated the 2lst day OF December, A. d. 1861.
DAVID 5. TRUE,
dc21-dts Trustee.
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TRUsTEE'S SALE.-Whereas, on the 18th
day of December, A. d., 1859, Hugh Kelsey
and Sarah h. Kelsey, his wife, of Scott county,
Iowa, executed unto Austin Corbn, as Trustee, a
certain deed Of Trust, conveying to said Trustee
the land In Scott county, Iowa, described fol-
lows, to-wit: part Of the northeast fractional
quarter OF section No. two(2,) township No. sew
enty mine 49, Of range No. five 81 east Of the
9th +. n bounded and described as follows, to-
wit: Commencing at the south west corner OF
one acre Of ground decided by T.. Pnneo, guardian
of the heirs Of Hazel Pinneo, deceased, by order
OF the County Court OF Scott county, to Timothy
Seail, commencing at the aforesaid sou,h-we Il
corner, and running thence east forty-.ight rs
feet; thence north ten 00) rods theme west
forty eight as feet, and thence ssuth
ten QO) rods to the place Of begin
ming which said conveyance was made bv
the said Hugh Kelsey ard wife, for the purpose
OF securing the payment Of one certain promissory
note and the interest thereon, signed BY said Hugh
Kelsey, dated the 18th day Of December A. D.,
le39, for the sum Of one hundred and forty-ono
and 30 100 dollars, due in one year after date to
the order of stephen Thonl son, at the Banking
House Of Macklot d Corbin, with interest at the
rate OF ten per cent. from date About one hun
dred dollars has been paid, and the balance is
DUE
And now, said note having become due and pay
able, land the said Hugh Kelsey having failed to
pay the same, except in lart.as above, !, Austin
Cotbln, Trustee as aforesaid, do hereby
give this public notice that by virtue Of the power
which Is In me vested by said Deed Of Trust,
l will. on Saturday the 25th day OF December, :.
,ls6l, at thehour nine o'clock in the forenoon,
of said day, Mt the Court House door
in the City Of Davenport, expose and offer for
sale at public auction, ioi cash, the parcel Of land
above described, much thereof as shall be nee
esary to satisfy and pay the amount Of said note
and the interest thereon to the day Of sale
with all the costs and expenses attending said
sale, costs of this notice and trustees fees
Dated the I'd day Of December, a y 1851
AUSTIN CORBIN,
de- dts Trustee
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LEGAL.

TVRUSTEE'S SALE-Whessas. on the III
i day Of February, A D., 1851 J. Wilson Gui
teau and Missouri Guiteau, bis wife, Of Daven.
port Iowa, executed unto Austin Corbn =. Trus
tee. certain Deed OF Trust, conveying to said
Trustee the land in Scott county, Iowa, DESCENDED
as follows, to-wit: Lot No. sixteen (l6) oil
"Hawey's outlots," being situated in the sou III.
east quarter Of rection No twenty eight (2s, and
the north east quarter OF section thirty three 3d.
In township No. seventy eight f7s, north Of range
No. four 81 East Of the 5th p. H., containing
i've and twenty-four one-hundredths acres
Is 24-l00, be the same, more or less for I more
particular description Of which, reference is
hereby made to the map or plat of said Hawleys
outlets, recorded in book n" Of Deeds, at page
o. Of the records Of "a d county whi.h said com
vsyance was made by the said Guiteau and wife.
for the purpose of securing the payment of one
certain promissory note and the interest thereon.
signed by said J. Wilson Guitsau, dated the Ii th
day of February, A. d., 1857. and payable in enc
year after date to the order Of Nicholas Feervary.
at the Banking House Of Macklot l. Corbin. OF
Davenport, with interest ut ten per cent. per an
mum. Endorsed On said note il interest 70 Febru
airy l!th, 1858, and eighteen dollars 1T different
times thereafter. Said note was for the sum OF
one hundred and seventy dollars.
And now, said note having become due and
payable, and the said J. Wilson Guiteau having
failed to pay the same, except in part above, l.
Austin Corbin Trustee as aforesaid do hereby give
thispubic notice that by virtue Of the power which
is nime vested by said Deed Of Trust, will on Sat
uriay The 2Sth day Of Dec. A d. ,lo6l, at the hour
Of nine o'clock in the forenoon Of said day, At the
Court House door, in the city of Dav-
export, expose and offer for sale at public auc-
ton, for cash. the parcel Of land above described or
50 much thereof shall be necessary to satisfy and
pay the amount Of sail note with interest
thereon to the day Of sale, together with all costs
and expenses attending said eos. Of this notice
and Trustees fees.
Dated the I'd day Of December, A.. D.. 1861.
AUSTIN CORBlN,
dc2-dtsl Trustee.
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GREATtUNSOLiDATED LINE
Cincinnati l. Chicago Air Limo
RAILROAD.

LOFTY MILES THE SHORTEST ROUTE
J. 10 Cincinnati, indianapolis and Louisville.
Two express Trains leave West = dc Union De-
pot, Chicago, as follows:
At A NJ, daily, except sunday.
At 6:lO NJ, daily, except Saturday.
Arrive at l0:45 A NJ, AMI l0l5 PM
Through to Cincinnati ard In iirnapolis without
change Of cars
Elegant sleeping Cars on Night Trains.
Time to Cincinnati, eleven hours.
Thrs ugh tickets may be obtained a. the principal
Railroad Offices in the orthWest, and the Com
pany's Ufise. No. l3S Randolph street, under
the SherI an House.
JOHN BRANDT, H., Gent Sup't,
C.E. FOLLETT, GenI Ticket Ag's.
dc7 N. II. MOOR Ag't, Chicago.
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LEGAL.

VTVRUSTEE'S SALE.-Wheress, on tho 18th
i day Of November, A. d., 1855, Maria Greer
and Stephen H. Green, her husband, executed
unto Abnsr Dawson, - Trustee certain Deed
Of Trust convey ng TO said Trustee, the land ia
Scott county, Iowa, described ~ follows, to-vit
part of the southeast quarter Of section thir.
teen IL, in tswnship seventy eight Ga north
Of range three % east Of the 5 h +. NJ more
particularly described and bounded as follows to-
wit: Beginning At . stone On the west bank Of
Duck Creek, and east Of tho quarter correr be-
tween sections thirteen ID and twenty -four
(24,) tie distance Of fourteen (l4j ct ms and
twenty 20) links thence east aloag the south
line Of said section thirteen fl3) twenty nine
(as) chains and sighty-four (o4) links to the
township lire thence due north ten { It chains
and seventy nine (79) links TO . stone thence
due west four 4 chains to stone thence due
north two 2) chains and fifty 500 links to y
stone thence due west eighteen Isl chains and
eighty four t64) links 10 . stone thence due
south two )chans and ifty b. links to stone;
thence due west seven az chains to q stone ;
thence due south ten (l0) chains and seventy
nine (7s) links 10 the place of beginning, con-
tanning thrty-six and y0-l00 acres, and being the
same land conveyed to said Maria Green by Julia
Z. Coo and husband; which said conveyance was
made by the said Maria Green and Stephen II.
Green for the purpose Of securing the payment OF
a certan promissory note and the interest thereon.
signed by said Mari. Green and Stephen II.
pIecu, udlel tuc lStu udy VI NoStOOcI, a. H.,
loss, and payable rs follows for the sum Of two
thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight 5s-i00
t$2,19o 5o-le0) dollars, payable 70 the order of
Henry Miller on the lst day Of December, 1859,
with interest at ten per cent per annun after ma
turity.
And now, said promissory note having become
due and payable, and the said Maria Green and
Stephen II. Green having failed to pay the same,
excepting the sur of two hund ed an forty dol
lars which was RENTED, ], Abner Dawson,
Trustee aforesaid do hereby give this public no.
tice, that by virtue Of the lower which is in me
vested by said Deed Of Trust, | wLl, on Saturday,
the 2Sth day Of December, A. d. 1851, at the hour
oftwo O'Clock IN the afternoon Of said day, at the
Court House door, in the city Of Davenport, ex-
pose and offer tor sale, at public auction, the
parcel of land above described, or SO much there
of as shall be necessary to satisfy and ray the
amount Of said note, with the interest there
on to the day of sale, together with all the costs
and expenses attending said sale, costs Of this
notce and Trustees fees.
Dated the 18th day Of November, A. y. 1851.
ABNER DAWSON,
dc1I Trustee
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-24
Notice.

vTyO THE HEIRS AND LEGAL REPRESEN-
| tives Of Susanna SPOTS, late Of Caernarvon
township, Lancaster county, Penns, deceased
You are hereby notified that by virtue Of an order
of the Orphans Court Of Lancaster county, to me
directed, will hold an inquest to divide, part or
value the real estate Of susanna SPOTS, decd.
on Thursday, the 10th day Of December, 1861, al
10 o'clock A. ~, at the premises in Caernarvon
,ovpsnip, said county when ard where you may
attend if you think proper.
Sheriff Office, Laneastsr, November u, 1861.
). ". p. bOYED,
dcSl Sheriff Of Lancaster ColAty, Pe,
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Michigan Central Rail Road.
Is ysss...i ;;;5 j. $3.50.
GREAT CENTRAL ROUTE
To .EsC York, .vesC England
and TIT CNnud1s

IN AND AFTER NOVEMBER THIRD, I8sl
~ trains leave the Great Central Union Depot
foot of Lake street, as follows:
A NJ Day Exp ess excer: sunday arrives a,
Detroit at q NJ Suspension Bridge at 4:v5 A NJ
Albany Al NJ, New York $50 + II, boston 2:2C
AN.
$50 NJ Night Express except Saturday ar
rive a Detroit at Cos NJ. Suspension nriage
525, Albany els NJ, New FORK IL NJ; Boston
430 Y NJ
Cincinnati trains, via NJ q Railroad, leave Chi
cage at q A n mai train, $50 Z Fast Express
arrive IN Chicago att A n Fast Express, aud II
Z NJ Night vail Train.
Tho $50 NJ tran leaving Chicago runs tbroug Oh
to Cincinnati without change OF cars or baggage
SALISBS 3Y'S PATENT BUSTERS
arc run on Day Express Trains.
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Patent Sleeping Cars on Night Trains,
Baggage Checked Through.

THROUGH TICKETS for sale in oil princi pal
Railroad off es in the West at the General fiji e,
corner of Lake ami Dearbon streets, (unier the
fremont House. Chicago, and at the Depot.
X. ~. RICE, GenI oup't.
}. w SMITH, Western Pass Agent. dc5
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GTATE OF IOWA, COUNTY OF SCOTT, IS
y In toe Dis,rct Court.
Nicholas Fejervary
vs.
J.hn Fia,a and forignal Notice.
Ida Fiala ct al

TO John Fiala ard Ida Fiala, Defendants
leu arc hereby notified, that there is now on
file in the Office Of the Clerk Of the District
Court OF said county, a petition Of Nicholas Fc-
Jervary, claiming Of you that lie has the title
and possession Of the following lands, to-wit =
he south-wes quarter u Of the southeast
quarter u of section No rs, township so, north
of range one east, and also part of lots and S,
in block :, in Forrest and Dilon,s addition to Da-
venpor, Scott County, Iowa, ana that the title be
quoted in the Plsintlf to said lanis, and that
he have such further relief as is claimed in the
petition to which you are referred; and unless you
shall appear thereto and defend, on or before noon
Of the "a day Of the next term of said Court, to
be holden on the LIST Monday If February. A. D..
1862, Plaintiff will take a decree for the relief
herein claimed, with cost.
DOW BROWN,
nvI-diw Paint Is Attorneys.
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LEGAL.
LSGMl Notice.

c,TATE OF IOWA, SCOTT COUNTY, S.
- In County Cour, for said county.
To the creditors Of Antoine L~Clsire, deceased
and all persons interested in his estate:
You and each Of You are hereby noti1ed that
at the next term Of the Cossty Court, in and fo
said county, to be holden At the Court House, il
the city Of davenport, IN said county and State
on the first Monday in January next, to-wit:-
On Janusr, 9Th, A. H., ls62, On the opening oil
Court on said y, apr lication will be made b.
the Executrix and Executor of said estate u
Antoine LeClaire, decea,ed, for an order Of said
Court authorizing and empowering them to use
any funds now in their hands, or which shall
hereafter come into th cir hands belonging to said
estate 70 pay of all notes due or hercaft.r TO be-
come due either for principal interest secured
by mortgages or Deedsof Trust on the real estate
belonging 10 said estate, aud which constitutes in.
cumbrances on said cal estate, or to settle and
compromise said claims and TO such funds fol-
that purpose and for the other purposes specific
in the petition now fle ia said Court for the
reasons therein stated and that all rsons in
te'ested may appear at the time and place above
specified. and be heard on such application.
DAvESPonr, lowe, December 18th, 1861.
PUTNAM l. ROGERS,l Attorneys for
GRANT 4 SMITH, Execators.
Ordered that the foregoing notice be published
in the Davenport Weekly and Daily Gazette, and
in the Davenport Weekly aad Daily UEAosRa
Of said newspapers until the 9th day ofJanuary,A.
d., 1862.
December Goth 1861.
r. I.INDERMAN,
dc22-d6w County Judge.
CTATE OF IOWA, COUNTY OF SCOTT, SIS.
- In the District Court.
Margaret Mcclure VS.. Philip Mcclure and Tn Jmas
Kennedy.
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
To Philip McGuire, Defendant
You arc hereby notified, that there is now on
die in the office q the Clerk Of the District Court
of said county, pc ton Of Margaret Mcclure
claiming Of you dive, e and alimony, for reasons
set forth in the petition and plaintiff has filed
supplemental petition in said cause praying that
conveyance made by you to id Kennedy, Of the
n. W. Il of ). w. u of section s, township ",
range two, east 9TH r. NJ, be set aside and ad
judged fraudleRt, and the land subjected to
Plaintiffs claims for alimony and for
other relief; and unless you appear thereto
and defend, on before noon of the "a day of the
next term of said Court, to be holden on the first
Monday If February, A. d., 1862, default will be
entered agsinst you and judgment rendered
thereon for the amount herein claimed, with in
terest and costs.
DOW 4 BROWN,
dc22-dl Plaintiffs Attorneys.
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Calena 4 Chicago Unioa Railroad


IN AND AFTER Monday, NOVEMBER
~ 4th, 1851, Trains will leave Wells street De.
pot Chicago, IA follows, Sundays excepted J.
At SAB NJ and 9:l5 : N, for Belvidere, Rockford
FreePort, Warren, Galena, Dunlith, Dubuque
and intermediate places.
At o.i5 NJ and l:55 NJ for Dixon, Polo. Ful.
ton, Cedar Rapids and intermediate points
at for Elgin, Belvldere, Rockford aud in
termediats points.
At NJ Tor Geneva and intermediate places.
Passengers tor Reloit and GAINESVILLE will take
the Si5 A NJ train.
Passengers for Crystal Lake, McIIenry, Rich
mond, Geneva Lake and intermediate points, will
take the + NJ train.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT CHICAGO
At $40 NJ and 4;lO A NJ, from Dunleith, Galena,
Frccport, etc.
At $40 y N and $50 A NJ, from Cedar Rapids
Fulton, Dixon, etc.
At Halo NJ from Fox River Valley.
At $40 NJ, Geneva Accommodation.
Ify- Sleeping Cars on Night Trains.
+ b. TALCOTT, Gent Sup't
g NJ. WHEELER, Gent Pass'gr Ag't. nv20f