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A LFRED FENTON and Enoch M. Fenton
IA will take notice, that Ephraim Butcher
and David Aud, CO partners in business, under
the style and firm of Butcher h Aud, Of the
County Of Atchison, State Of Kansas, did, on
the 26th day of October, A. D. 1861, file his
petition in the District Court in and for the
County OF Doniphan, in said Stats Of Kansas.
against the said Alfred Fenton and Enoch M.
Fenton, defendants, setting forth that on or
about The frs. day of April, A. D. 1853, the
said plaintiffs entered into partnership with the
said defendants in the business Of purchasing
and transporting merchandise to Pixies Peak
and elsewhere. from the city Of Atchison, in
the State of Kansas, under the name and firm
Of Fenton & Aud; that during the continuance
and BY reason of said-co partnership, the said
defendants became indebted to the said plain
tiffs in the sum of Five Thousand One Hun.
dred and Eighty-Nine Dollars, or thereabout<,
for goods and merchandise belonging 70 said
firm and sold BY said defendants, and praying
that the said defendants be compelled to come
to settlement with the said plaintiffs concer-
ming the said premises, and that the defendants
pay over to said PLAINTIFF the said sum Of s..
1879. and interest from the first day of March.
A. d. 1869, or so much thereof 40 may be found
due from said defendants.
An attachment has been issued against the
property Of said defendants, and they are mott
fed that they are requested to appear and an
swer or demur to the said petition. on or before
the 18th day Of January, A. D. 1862, or the
petition will be taken a. true and confessed,
and Judgment rendered accordingly. p
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the seal of said Court. at
my Office, in the city Of Troy. this S6th day Of
October, A. D. 1861. Er ~. e.
saE HENRY BODER. j., Clerk. z
GLENs & FosrER, Atty,s for Pl'Gs.
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What an Immediate March from Bean.
fort to Charleston Would Have Done.

Is Mr.. Butter6eld. Mste of the brig Gran
ada. who hes been prisoner It Charles.
ton. arrived and reports the forts on Otto
and Pheonix Islands were evacuated and
blown up November 18th. e --5s-sa'ss@l
Great excitement prevailed at Charles.
ton. and q meeting was held % to the pro-
Prlety OF burning or surrendering the city.
The Mayor was in favor Of guaranteeing
and so were tbs people generally. bot the
Governor said it must be burned. -
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Aurelius Love vs.. On Order Q
Godfrey Beaumont and and
Virginia M. e. Beaumont. Execut

Aurelius Love vs.. On Order of Sale
Godfrey Beaumont and and
Virginia NJ. E. Beaumont } Execution.
NOTICE is hereby given, that will Offer
~ for sale, at public auction, on the 23d day
of December, A. D. 1861, at o'clock, p. NJ.
of that day, at the Court House door, in the city
of Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas, of the said
defendants property, to wit: the north
quarter of section seven, township four, range
twenty-five east of the sixth meridian, in the
County Of Doniphah Aforesaid. Taken and Of
fered for sale, BY virtue of an orier of sale is
sued from the District Court of said State, sit
ting in and for the County of Doniphan, for the
trial Of causes arising under the laws Of said
State. wherein the said Aurslius Love is plain.
til, and Godfrey Beaumont and Virginia M. E.
Beaumont are defendants, to satisfy the judg-
ment and costs in said cause. t-i a- On
Given under my hand, this 18th day of No
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ST. JosEpH. Dec. s.

OF. JOSEPH. Lee. D.
Gen. Prentiss made speech to large
crowd of citizens yesterday. in which be
said: GAS God is my judge. every Sc
cessionist in this city shall take al oath
of allegiance to the United States Govern
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or l will send them to work on the trench
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IN ministration, bearing date the l9th day OF
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From Washinxtoa.
WAsHIEoroH.

.afsr WAsHrEaros. Dec. 5.
Several vessels. some oflsrge size. have
s5rlved here from the Lower Potomac.
One passed the rebel batteries in Daylight,
but was unmolested. ~ l.-3-4
:. Charles j. Faulkner of Virginia, will
BE- released from custody on parole. . BE
will proceed Immediately South. and pro.
cure similar release of Hon. Alfred Ely
II unsuccessful. be pledges himself to 70.
turn in thirty days. -. "a
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All persons having taxes to pay, ought to
strain every nerve, in these war times. to pay
them. Doniphsn County is full of Warrants,
which the tax payers can buy at discount, and
make their taxes comparatively light. II the
County orders issued BY the County are not Ia
ken up soon, Doniphan County will be 80 much
indebted that il will take q good many years
for her to get out. s-r Ir '.a r.- -
Dated this llth day of December, A. d. 1861.
s5.-szIA .stf7T EDWARD 8. DAVIS, ~
County Treasurer.
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sheriG's Sale.
John w. Harris
q -F7svs.r ias On order of Sale and


.qsi -.ifssvs.rfao On order of Sale and
Benjamin Burt. Execution. ~
NOTICE 10 hereby giyen, that will offer
~ for sale, at public auction. on'the 23d day
Of December, A. d. 1851. at O'Clock, P. NJ,
of that day, at the Court House door, in the city
of Troy, Doniphan County. KsnsH. Of the said
defendants property, TO Wit: tie south east
quarter of section twenty-four, township four,
range nineteen east of sixth meridian, in the
County of Doniphan aforesaid. Taken and Of
fered for sale. BY virtue Of an order Of sale is
sued from the District Court Of Mid State. sit
ting in and fur Doaiphan County, for the trial
of cawes arising under the laws Of said State,
wherein said John W. Harris d PLAINTIFF, and
BENJAMIN Bort 10 defendant, 70 satisfy the judg-
meat and costs in said cause. mo
Given under ny hand. this lsth day Of No
vember, A. d. 1881. ss-if-aE y
.ss-t = By cylus LELASD, Under Sheriff.
NOyenk6 e. 1e1-v. :, ffffeS. V9
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JEFFERSON CIrY, Dec. s..

JEFFERSON CITY. Dec. g.
A man Just from Prices army who
was arrested here yesterday, says Price
does not intend to give us battle with a
greatly superior force. but avows his pur-
pose to carry on the war by sending out
msrauding parties. cutting off supplies and
hsrassing our army. =
Men are arriving here daily from the
rebel army. all declaring they are sick Of
the rebellion and wish to return to their
allegiance. Upon the person of one Of
them q regular discharge from Prices
army was found.
A train of ten wagons and twenty men
was captured by the rebels yesterday with
in three miles Of Sedalia. The men were
stripped Of their coats and shoes and all
the supplies taken. The wagons have
been recovered. 'a..s. .i.a as.s
Brig. Gen. Mexican has assumed com.
mand at this post. l7c4TN 40 81.
Fight in Missouri-The Rebels Routed.
RoLLA. No., Dec. 8.
Maj. Bowen, who left here on Satur-
day last with 100 cavalry. from General
Wyman's brigade in search of the motto.
rions msrsuding rebel Freeman. was at
Salem last night. About three O'Clock
this morning he was attacked at that
place. by the rebels under Coils. Freeman
and Turner. and after sharp fight. the
enemy. holding one part of the town and
our forces another were driven from the
place and completely routed. with loss
Of some ten killed and thirty wounded,
besides great many prisoners. Among
the latter was one captain. Our loss is
about fifteen killed and wounded. Maj.
Bowen holds the town. Requirements
have been sent to him. as it is feared the
enemy will rally in large numbers and
overwhelm his command. 1t is reported
that from 1000 to 5000 Of the enemy
are in that vicinity.
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For sale by C. u. L H. F. Sayrs, White
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.Mrr,sa. IA. a

The Avalanche of.tozdsy says The Fed
eral forcss between Bowling Green and
Eopisyille are 50 900 sstroug, and that
Gess1sh Johnston asds Buskner. are fsily
prepared for them.
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CA1no. ILL.,. Dec. 5.

-a-sr-ar.zg. SAlhOs xAi.p DSSsTgsi Il
The Memphis Avalanche Of the e2nt
contains the following: "A, large body o
Unionists ATTACHED the Confederate forces
tMorristown. East Tennesaee, yesterday
killing . large number and completely
routing them"
Other special dispatches in the Memphis
papers say that the battle was great one.
The Union forces were under Psrson
Brownlow. The battle was fought Decem-
Der LIST. The Unionists were victorious.
A rebel Dispatch calls it the first Union
victory of the war. Brownlow had 5000
men. The number of the rebels is moi
ascertained. The rout Of the rebels was
total.
The Memphis papers Also say that
Maior.G General Crittenden has arrived at
Knoxville to take commend of the Con-
federste forces. -
Gen. Rains had cnt Montgomery forces
to pieces. taking Montgomery prisoner.
Mccullough had surrounded Sigel at
Sedalia- 1t was believed that the latter
would be forced to surrender or be cut to
pieces. - -
Gen. Price had crossed Gasconade riv.
or en- route to St. Louis. People every
where were fockipg to his support. 1t
is believed he would have an army Of
10000 before reaching St. Louis. = :
Henry Fry and Jacob NJ. Henslin,
Unionists. were hung at Greenville. Tenn;
on the S0th Of November for bridge burn
ing. 80. - -.
CHARLESTON. S. c.. Nov. 80. &,
The patriotic planters on the seaboard
are hourly applying the torch to their
crops of cotton and rice. Along the coast
there is one sheet of flames and smoke.
Many military companies of New Orleans
are volunteering for thirty days service at
Colum bus, ky.