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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-02-18
0tREEEFRs Sale NO. 63.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an order
of sale issued out of the Office of the Clerk of the
Common Pleas Court of Vauderburgh county, In
diana, in favor of John A. Reitz vs. Louis Bittner
and to me directed, In pursuance of which writ I
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 9th, 1851,
Between the hours of ten O'Clock A. n. aud four
O'Clock P. n Of said day, at the door of the Court
House in the city of Evansville, Vanderburgh
county Indiana offer for sale at public auction the
rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven
years, OF tho following described real estate, to-
wit: Lot No. three (3) in block No. eighty-three
1887 in the town of Lamasco City, In the county of
Yanderburgh, Indiana. And should said rents and
profits of said real sell for a suffi-
cient to satisfy said writ and COSTS will at the
time and place, offer sale and sell the fee
simple of said real estate, for the satisfaction of
said writ and costs, without relief from valuation
or appraisement laws.
JOHN s. GAvITT, Sheriff V. c.
Thomas e. Garvin, plf' g atty.
Feb 9th, 1861 feb14-3Vw
ATOROIN-R R'S S.aLE.-.V OTECE
u hereby given, that by virtue of an order of
sale issued out of the Office of the Clerk of the
Court of Common Pleas of Vanderburgh county,
Indiana in favor of John $. Gavitt vs. Philip ell,
Maria Eva Well. Edward Keller, Elizabeth Keller,
John We'll, Felutte We'll, and Clara Weller, and
to me directed, in pursuance of which writ will,
ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH G, 1861,
between the hours OF ten o'clock, A NJ, and four
O'Clock, p M OF said day, at the door of the Court
House in the city of Evansville, Vauderburgb
county, Indiana, offer for sale at pB:.,ic auction
the Rents aud Profits, IT term not exceeding
seven years, of the following described Real Es-
Lots Nos. fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, and eighteen
Us, 10, H. and 49, in BIork No. twenty three (2l.
in Lamasco City, according to Lunkenheimer L.
Stolberg's subdivision Of said Block.
And should said Rents and Profits of said Real
Estate not sell for sum sufficient to satisfy said
writ and costs, will, at the same time and pI
ofer for sale and sell the fee simple of said Real
Estate for the satisfaction of said writ and costs,
without regard to valuation or appraisement laws.
JOHN WAYMAN Coroner V. G.
BAKER & FOSTER, Plaintiffs.
N1HOECR TE.RS!-W.P R.zT ~S"O y
u open very good assortment of the various
grades-both black and green which we can recon-
mend as choice. JAS ERSKINE & Co,
feb12 No AZ Main st.
WYRRSH BUTTER .z1N.D EGGS-
Il A constant supply, and daily receiving, at
febl2 JAS. ERSKINE 4 co.'s
MVXEGUTOR JN"OTRCEe-.H"O TKGKs
~ is hereby given, that the undersigned has
been appointed Executor of the last will of EN- AN
UEL HULL, late of Vanderburgh county, de-
ceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent.
feb13-1wd ROBERT T. HULL, Executor.
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HoUsR-Memorials were presented in re-
lation to the establishment of an asylum for
inebriates; for the repeal of the new county
acts from citizens of Fulton county in re-
lation to national affairs asking for the
repeal of the divorce law from Nancy
Smith, a nonresident, asking for admission
into the Insane Hospital from citizens OF
Dubois county, protesting against any
change in the boundaries of their county
all of which were referred.
The report of the Judiciary Committee
favoring the bill laying off five additional
Bank districts, and establishing therein
branches of the Bank of the State, was dis
cussed at some length, and concurred in
The bill was put on its passage, and failed
by tie vote.
The remainder of the session was spent
in Committee of the Whole on the new
county bill.
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Total surplus 'SSt 400 500 90
The payment of twenty-eight millions
was made in three installments the fourth
installment was to have been made October
Ist, 1887, but was withdrawn on account
of the financial difficulty in which the Gov
eminent then found itself.
OF the S38,lol,645 actually paid, the
states which have now seeded, excepting
Florida-not then admitted-received $3,-
632, 1876 Al The free states which shared
in the surplus received SIG, ,O82s1.
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B|- Hon. VIM. E. Niblack has placed
US under renewed obligations for Congress
sional documents
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BS5-On Sunday evening collection Of
1898 was taken up in Henry Ward Beecher's
church for the wives and children of the
defenders of Fort Sumter, now in destitu-
ton at Governors Island. The sum is to
be placed in the hands Of Commodore
Striugham for the relief of the sufferers.
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STATE OF INDIANA, Yanderburgh Circuit
Vauderburgh county. Court, April Term, 1861.
Caroline NJ. Mari

William Mari.
1t appearing 10y affidavit this DAY filed in the Of
fee Of the Clerk of the Court aforesaid that Will
liam Mari, the defendant in the above entitled ac-
tion is not resident of the State of Indiana.
Notice of tile tendency of such action 1.-THE object
of which is TO obtain divOree) is therefore given
to said William Mari, and that the same will stand
for trial at the next term of the Court aforesaid, to
be begun and held AZ the Court House in the city
of Evansville, in the comfy and State aforesaid,
the Second n pndly in Arril, A. d. 1861.
LOUIS RICHTER Clerk V C. c.,
B. H. Hanna, plf' atty.
Feb. 5th, 1861. febI4-3WVS
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BeF- VIM. A. Gwyn kindly forwarded
US, by Express, a copy of the New Orleans
Delta, containing the constitution of the new
Provisional Government. He will please
accept our thanks for the same
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

D UTTER, EGGS .AJN-D POULTRY,
AD received daily and for sale by
febl5 GEO. FOSTER co.
EP ULH p ORK, L.gR E5, KEeaDS, and
feb15 GEO. FOSTER co.
NIo o. sUG.gR.-IOO RHDS FOR
o . sale at lowest market prices, by
s. e. GILBERT & CO.,
fe615 -- Ne. Sycamore st.
MG.zILs-3OO KEGs .zLE SIZES,
feb15 S. E. GILBERT & co.
D.4sKETs, TUES, .s.a.D H.OODEJS
ED Bowls.-125 packages, for sale by
feb15 S. E. GILBERT & co.
A1BEBsE-25 Bxs Ma.uBURGH
z and Western Reserve, for sale by
feb15 s. e. GILBERT & co.
EvEGS-eOO DRU.Ms CHOICE NE "
feb15 s. E GILBERT co.
E.N.DKGO.-4OO KBs-.a CHOICE
febI5 Sc GILBERT co.
EyVOB.RCCO s. sEG.RRs.-.z LARGE
n stock of all kinds, from common to the very
best, for sale low they can be bought any
where in the West. S. e. GILBERT CO..
febl5 No. Sycamore ST.
MBECKEEs.-2O BXs1 DOZ E.zCH,
IN quart, aud a gallon jars--the best made
'-ior sale by s. E. GILBERT & co.
o At the March term, 1861, the Board OF
Commissioners of Vanderburgh county will con :
tract with or mole skiIful Physicians of said
county, having a knowledge of Surgery, to attend
for year professionally upon the invalid pau
pers at the County Asylum, and all transient poor
in the several townships of said county, when or
dered by the Trustees of said township to do,
and to furnish all necessary medicines for such
county poor. Also, to attend to all sick prsone
within the County Jail, and furnish medicines as
aforesaid. Bond and security, to the satisfaction
OF said Board, will be required. Sealed bids will
be received at the Auditors Office for said services
up to the first Monday in March next.
WILLIAM II. WALKER, A. V. G.
feb14-2wd
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BARGAINSI BARGAINSII
T>"TS TT "%~

ne TICE.
y On and after this day establishment will
be conducted on the CASH PRINCIPLE. In do
ing We have much at heart the interest of our
patrons that of ourselves 1t will allow us more
time to attend to business and facilitate us in
making a great many i'm provements in our MANN
featuring department. The time has come when
everyt hing must be produced the lowest posi- b,
rate, and in order be able carry this out and
let customers derive its benefits (Which shall be
done), we compelled to adopt the CASH SYS-
TEN. No one need be offended if refused credit,
the rule will be lnyariable
jan9 VAUTIER & MARCONNIER
@sROUEDRRs.-.E FRESH Tor 0H
~ shoulders for sale at
jan2s ELLIOTTs Family Grocery.
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APRIL ELECTION.

EDS. JOURNAL Please announce the name o.
WIN. X. McGREW as a candidate for the office o
City Clerk, at the April election.
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gY- We suggest to the attorneys of the
next batch of criminals before the Circuit
Court, that they ask the discharge of their
clients on the ground that it is not right or
proper for the State to cOerce any part OF
its citizens. We do not see how Judge
Parrett, in the light of uranspiring events,
could set the plea aside
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Between the hours of ten O'Clock -, N. and four
O'Clock NJ of said day, at the door of the Court
House in the city of Evansville, Indiana offer for
sale at public auction the rents aud profits for IA
term not exceeding seven years, of the following
described real estate, to-wit: Lets Nos "a and
two (2) in block ono hundred and fifty four (I54)
in Lamasco City, Vanderburgh county, and State
of Indiana And should said rents and profits of
said real estate sell for sum sufficient to salts
fly said writ and costs, will, at the same time and
place offer for sale and sell the simple of said real
estate, for the satisfaction Of said writ and costs,
without relief from valuation or appraisement
laws JOHN S. GAVITT, Sheriff V. C.,
L. q. StinsOn, pins atty
Feb. 4th, 1861. febI4-3ww
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WUUE4GHs
o v All persons indebted to Read & Burrow 3
RETAIL department requested aud urged to
make immediate settlement. If they do not, some
one shall pay coat. READ d BURROW.-
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PIANoS FOR SALE.

Owing 10 the scarcity of money, offer for sale
ut wholesale manufacturing prices,
FOUR SQUARE PIANOS,
Which. for volume of Tone easiness of touch, ele-
gance of finish and durability of construction,
surpassed by none i'm the world.
L. KESSLER,
jan7 Al Main street.
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Evansville, Ind, Jan. p.
MILITARY

L 14Al L
Capt. J. c. Brennan, who is now engaged drilling
a night class in this city, has been prevailed upon
ny his numerous friends TO open day school also
to commence Monday, January 2Sth, at o'clock P
b., in Carpenters Block, on First street.
All who wish to become familiar with the prae-
tice and theory Of military tactics laid down by
Scott and Hardee, and of Fancy and Original
Drills, now have the most favored opportunity, and
should enrol their names upon the class list imme-
diatelY. Capt. b. is experienced Tactician-ha5
devoted many years of mis- life exclusively to the
profession-has seed Military Instructor at the
Military Institute at Clinton, and, a teacher, be
has few, if any, equals, aud no superiors.
For terms, apply to the Captain at the ArmOry
and Drill Rooms. jan2l
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-02-18

IA 100 acres choice farming land, part prairie
and part timber, will be exchanged for merchandise
or city property, For situation and further par
ticuIars call on II. Il. Bount, rs Main street.
ian8-Imd
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HYOR RRN-T.
,.ARR CHAV"CR

II A nice house, with eight rooms, on Oak street
between Second and Third streets. Apply to
Jams J. W. HUGHES, No. IS Main st.
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February ., 1861.
NMEEEFEvs s.gLE ..-O. I59.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue of
der Of sale issued of the Office of the Clerk
Of the Court of Common Pleas of Vanderburgh
county, State of Indiana, in f=vor of Joseph
Fisher vs. Nathan Rewley and KOlle, and
to directed, i'll pursuance of ch writ will,
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NPRGE.FL .N~OTECR.

NPRGA.4L We TFCR.
| ~ take pleasure to thank my friends and the
public for their past patronage, and solicit con-
tinuance for the new concern j respectfully re-
quest al persons indebted to me by open account
bond, and notes overdue, 20 settle the same, as
am anxious to close up my old business as soon as
possible. { jan3) WIN. BORROWER
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ETS.N's V-EEER COIL.

EV.s.N's D-EELR COIL.
am still delivering to any part of the city lin
quantities Of less than 20 bushes) the best quail
ity of Bodiam Mine Coal, well screened, at cents
per busheI am also prepared TO deliver article
of Coal, taken uDscreened from the pile at cents
per bushel; and slack nut Coal, in limited guam
titles, at 8 cents JOHN WYMOND,
decl7 If secy and Mang'r Bodiam Ming Co.
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RNOTFCR OF SIZE.

NaU UIECA OF S.AAIks
o Notice is hereby given that will sell at
public auction tuesday, the twenty sixth inst .,
at the resdeLceyof William NJ Wright, in Union
Township, Vanderburgh county, Indiana, all the
personal property Of the estate of Geo. 4. Wright
deceased, consisting CT horses hogs, corn, wag
on, one buggy, &c.
A credit Of nine months Will be given all
sums three dollars, the purchaser givin & his
note with approved surety, with interest," and waiy
ing valuation and appraiseInent laws.
JOHN nj. WRIGHT Admir-.
February Q 1861 feb7-3wWa
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AP 9. RUSTOSN' = 20.
zens of Evansville generally, that they are stin in
the Feed business, and thankful for past ia
vors, and hope by strict attention business, to
merit continuance of patronage on our new plan,
which adopt from this date, which is strict
ly for cash. All orders accompanied with the cash
APPLY.
We have now on hand and for sale 200 tons prime
Hay, 500 bush old white Corn, selected expressly
for Bread, 500 bush new Corn in Ear, 600 bnsa
Oats, tons Oil Meal and fall supply of Bran,
Shipstuf, &C, and everything usn lilly found in
Feed Store, all of which will be sold cheap for cash.
and cash only. Respectfully,
dec7 r. 5. RUSTON e co.
RELKyNrOKS, W'sSCO.V SRsNr, IA 4 Sc
n souri,, aud Iowa money taken for groceries or
account, lay CHAS. MCJ0HNSTON.
dec8
EHGGS .syV.O BUTTER.-.2 GOOD
IL fresh lot just received by
dec3I CHAS. BIcJOHNSTON.
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no.
RowE's THAT troubIe 10 my Throat, Cfor
which the TrocAss are a speolnet
ROCKIES having made ms often z H.sre wills
perez" X. 2. WILLIS.
ROWN,S - recommend their nae to PUBIC
SPEAKyRs." REv. u. h. CHAPLIN.
2OCuEC "Isve proved extremely service
- able in HOABsENFse." -
~" n = 'Alnost instant relief In fhs as
ROCKIES f6 e ssrs iao Rry 81 TGGLEsToS
Contain 90 Opium or anything
iniarious Ia A. A. HAYES,
Chemist BoaoH.
"a simple aud pleasant cOmbina-
ton for CoCGHs, De-
RowN's DH, G. +; BIG l,.,ol'A,. R 9
,o~,ure,t On J. D. " LANE, Boston. z
SOCil req 81 have proved them excellent for
,,r,.,-,, WuoOpISG COUGH." 49,
R0WN'S REv. II. W. wABREH, Boston.
.po ahfn safariuc from Com.
Rry. $. J r. ARDEhsONi
RowN's s. Louis.
.oCHEs ness and irritation d the Throat 80
Common with SPEAKERS aud 5ih9-
goNyN'S lens" Prof NJ. STACY JOHhSONs
liz Grahg Ga,
.pCuEC Teacher 81 Music, Southern
20 Female College.
,oXvA,s sGreat benefit whom taken hoiors
~ ~ and after preaching, ~ they prevent
HGa ie tSey s Win bo ' Of Permanent
.OWN's a''' I EyV g. ROWLEY, A. NJ
,,;.t'.,'t of Athens College, TenH-
OcuES Ial.ss.s,ld bv aIi Druggists At TWEEN
- FIVE CENTS A BOX.
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R0R ~ pa TE-N7' RT8HT.

For selling all kinds of Groceries as cheap as
the advertised prices of other houses Gall in and
see 1t work at the store of
dec II, OHAS. McJOHNST0N.
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W6D Ia CTS PER DOZ FOR meas
A&S 500 doz warranted fresh eggs, for sale by
Ian3U COOK &
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MISCELLANEOUS.
DYSPEPSIA
Liver Complaint, Fever and Ague, &c.

TrIE successful Introduction and use of this eeie.
brated Remedy has been the signal for literal food
Of compounds called Bitters," offered In various
frrns from a qnart bottle to nVe-tps0n keg, until
this word Btters" Is but another name i0r grOg"
or some viIlAnOus Rhiskey mixture.
But the really great relief derived nom tRs Gnnte
doaa ono faaau1ouful Of mir medii.us.
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tSignedl J. 0. NIXON,
i 49, President Board
tsignedl j. MAGIONI

President pro tenn. Board of Assistant Aldermen.
Approved Jnupay II, 1851,
ITt [Signed JOHN I. MONROE, Mavor
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(elp OrIlaps Haii,, j. IT.,

4 Z =
10 d. y. K.s..
,s5Ss sS la-ss-%4s
Wien first I met thee noble friends
Scarce ave short months ago.
Iafd HUI think II Thus gFotld cttds
I'd sorrow, tears and woe.
istrcys, aye atrove, against me spell,
Whose magic waved me to thy side /;
i saw thee, loved thee dare tell
And yet tls truth must not hide,
HIT no bow not before my shrine; Ia.
must not love thee nov
II sfIsctions are no longer mine,
For soon MI take The bridal vow. .5s
Twill cause me much grief / know,
Torend thine image from my breast,
Yet, a!asl it must be SO.
II 0r slse my heart viii never rest. :.
May The flowers Of faith ersircle you,
And the sorrows Of life he unknown;
May your friends BE- many and true,
With health and prosperity your own,
x A lady.
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X ATHnnAN's TROPICAL KooFIgc-


climate ' ~ 0''i "hon aha soetherls
its tested and recognized qusliteEare-
lst DURABItITT-equa to best sJata rooTa
"a. 1MfEHMEA BlLITF-superor any other no erackn
~ BEADTYIt presanta smooth and graniosA srvfscs
4ta GtiEAPNESSlt Innch ess than thonph Il is a.
goou any slate wood roof eas than Tia si"p
composition roofing heretofore offered to the public bs
sat0-r0of. ~ ~ NAe oe''eF 'hsn Q
gta GoRVERIENOEft Will not soften upder fp heat ~
la care and protects the interior Of buildings from tic in
.3nSe heRt OF summer 'A+G AL
Th SOLIDITY-It becomes harder and smoother FROM e
s1se can be put roofs any ore and sna of ifl
Eoht doeB not require heavy sunpor IL Will
a q SGr9sGn and brsaknR require repairp
sob5tRnce several Of which pecua to it alone cmne
In this city. ~ Fs'' a1o experience
testimonials of the above are In the band
fore contracting. ~ RN'"'"s "te'lAAt S U.s.
Al orders left st ths Postcfce, Boz No. e. will he
promptly attended to; Tapply to 49, - VIA vs.
x.,x, J.. @. HATHMAF,
ECU " corner of Bieurieand Marats sta
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81 . PROF.. a. GHEHARpI'S DANCING
81 ACADEMY, a. EAGLE HA!.L-Prof. A. f5herard
most respectfully his friends and the pu
tc IN general that his Dancing Academy will be open
9T for the Eagle Hall Prytauia AMI "a
~ licity Road on the 18th Of NOVEMBER when he trusts
to meet with the same liberal patronage before
Days Of Tuition for ChldrenTuesaays Tbursdoys and
urdAys, from to 6 o'clock ?. NJ ''
Geutlemens Glass Tuesdays Thursdnvs and g.t,-d,r
from to 9 2. NJ. ''A
attended to- was " t'"F"'
For terms, apply to Prof G. the Hail. or Pm P WEIR
LilI> Esq Htlsic store, NO. D Camp street. nl4 3l
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sEiERKFF3S SALES

J y I45WT,
NiS VS1ISNU dun writ de fieri fneins Il
- moi airtsSe par Honorable Troisieme Cour District H.
IA Nonyelie Orleans dams aaire cdessrs e procarai e
AhED % de ffyrier 1861 TO- haures A. NJ sur les ienx
ci@nreS Designs I "a vente 2qGigue ct adjudication
IoqS les MHC BLhS ct tFFETS qn rouYeHt Rutourd
dams la uaison 0ccnpte In d4redersse situe
des de Ia LcyGe Benvu dams lie De,,xenle srr de
cete vile, sivan nSenaire dGpoSG mon bureau or re-
cours ~ ~ "N''' -
Saisie dams ahafra ei-dessus.
GOND1TlQNS-Compantn moment de Naturalization
:, $1,000, +. T. PARKER,
. letl 10 "a Sh4rff de Ia Puroisse dtOrtans
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ribls Eeasaent inflicted last month in Parker
county hy band Of saVages on the person Of the
Inflated Mfs Sherman, has already been told but
the following narrative of her sufferings from the
penof her sister, Mrs. s. p. Martin, is absolutely
narrowing. lRas written to the brother Of both
sisters Who resides ii Fayette county.
h Tha letter "a dated Parker county December 18th,
1850
ifyg Dear Arosas The Indians have again come
down upon us InuTde ring our dear sister, Martha
4 As Sherman Her fate and sufferings are too nor
rid To relate thought of the affair sinks nv SOM
nso despair and you that these lines are nearly
I oblItsEafea hy tears sicken and die by the Of
binary circumstances Of Providence is but mode
rate suffering but to suffer the thousand deaths of
4 A. dFiAg one ut the hands OF the pitiless savage,
fnelts the heart 10 contemplate
The3 Indians went to Mr. Sherman house, shook
hands with All ard asked for something to eat 1t
Fas dinner time and they gave the Indians the ia.
hle They ate, and then ordered Mfr. s. to leave
ths house. Hs did sos taking with him his wife and
slIfes little clafen. They Ind got off some five Oh
Six hundred yards, when tie Indians overlook
them sister was carried hack to the house by them
Alone ieaFing Mr. S and the children. The ieart.
4 atss Wrefehes here began their brutal ontraees
Nilpplng her all The way to the house, over the
saee and lead with their whips After reaching:
hoses tiey took from II every article Of value,
even to fte bed clothing then took poor sister bv
sha hair of ts head, one of the brntes on either
SAtsss VII alsf stGns5 StE beating and
whipping her. They even stuck pins in her flesh,
and toEtngiisg her in every possible manner finally
Soek aM har clothing, continuing to whip her tilt.
nature exhausted she sunk under the burden Of
RELENTLESS cruelty They then scGlpess her. taking
strand of hen dear hair leaving the skull.
1oae bafe. md then, TO capthe climax. they shot
her through The sileulder leaving her, as they
thought a. dle ii her own life,s blood
Here Wy Wag found Nv her husband trying is drar
her almost Ntelass body to- 4 mudhole q water
near Phi p this mangled staie she lived four days
scattering more than language can describe.
Oh pitying Heaven. grant that Il may never be
ny lot again 70 weep over such another scene.
Mofller and bEnther herewith her inher DIVING nd
MEATS notwithstanding the severity IF her freat
meat, she was sensible Of everything that passed
My dasr brother can you stand this, and not re-
sent The 5srcEgs peypesrated upon yonr owl sisterg
Can You sac those three little children and NOT mr.
sue ther mothers murderera? Can you see her
aea1p n the hands os thnse savage bgntes ana moi
rsscne it thSnghi II cost you your life? Can YOU
ever sleep while remembering her cries with mn.
AfEed hands, Invoking the Father Of mereies Is
spare her lfe as she was struck down BY tile club
of the black hearted wolves Z No! never neyeri
Ihe brother 10 whom this letter was written, Ii
stoW, We understand, On the frontier. determined 10
aFenge his unfortunate sisters wrong and death.
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