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Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-10-01
Probate Notice,

In Probate-Pierce County Court.-In the
matter of the estate of Simon Waller, de-
ceased.
ON reading and filing the petition of Mar
" tin A. Dreibelbis, administrator of said
estate, representing among other things that
he has fully administered said estate. and pray
ing that time and place be fixed for examin-
ing and allowing his account of his admins
tration filed with said petition. 1t is ordered
that said account be examined by the Judge
of this court on Monday, the 9th day of Oc-
tober next ensuing. at one o'clock p. NJ. at his
office. in the city OF Prescott. And il is fur
Their ordered that notice thereof be given to all
persons interested by publishing a copy of
this order for three successive weeks prior to
said day of examination, in the Prhscott Jour-
nal a weekly newspaper published at Pres
colt. in said county.
Dated August 20, 1862.
lS-w3 WIN. HowEs, County Judge.
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Ssleriffss Sale.

Circuit Court. Pierce County-State of Wis
consin.-- j III. Whaley, plaintiff, agst
George Swarts, defendent.
DY virtue of an execution issued out of the
ID Circuit Court for Pierce county. for the
sum of six hundred twenty ard 45-I00 dollors
with interest thereon from the 25th day of
August, 1862. in the above entitled action, in
favor of said plaintiff and against said defen-
dent, l have levied upon the following des-
crbed property, to-wit: the north hf of sw
or of sec. 2, township 81. range 10. also the
following described parcel of land commenc-
ing at the south west corner OF the NV or of
section two. township 81, of range Is, and
running east 50 rods. thence forming an angle
and running nearly due north % rods to the
highway, thence in a south-westerly direction
on line of the said highway so rods to the
point of beginning. all in Pierce county, State
of Wisconsin, which | viii expose and sell at
public auction. to the highest bidder, at the
front door of the Flint House, in River Falls,
in said county on the 3Oth day of October,
A. d. 1862, at two o'clock p. NJ. to satisfy said
execution and costs
Dated this 18th day of September. 1862.
j. r. FREEMAN, Sheriff.
BY AMOS SAUNDERS, Deputy
2l-w6 GRAY d. HUMPHREY, Pl'fs Attys.
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Associate Justices.
Circuit Court, Pierce County

Judgment of foreclosure and sale. William
II. York against Hilton Doe and Louisa
A. Doe
DY virtue of and pursuant to a Judgment
I'D rendered in said court in the above emit
tied action. dated May 27th. A. d. 1862. /
shall expose for sale and sell TO the highest bid
der at public auction, for cash, at the front
door OF the Prescott Hotel, now kept by A.
Edwards, i'll the city of Prescott, Pierce Co,
Wisconsin, on the 18th day of July. A. d.
1867, at 10 o'clock A N. of that day, the fol-
much thereof as may be necessary TO raise tbe
amount of said judgment and costs, together
with the expenses of sale, to-wit: An of
lots 5, 6. z. s. 9 and 10. in block ten, 40, in
Does second addition to the village (now city)
Of Prescott, and five acres on the east side Of
the west half of the northwest qGorter of the
north east quarter of section ten, town TWEEN
ty,six. l26) range twenty, (20).
Dried at Prescott. june Cd, A. d. 1862.
J r. FREEMAN, Sheriff
HiTE 4 @a-. Pi'Gs Att'vs. ers
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In the matter of the application of A. T. Nor
ton to vacate certain portions of his addition
TO the city of Prescott.
NOTICE is hereby given that the under
IN signed. A. t. Norton, will apply to the
circuit court of Pierce county, at the special
July term of said court for 1862, to be held al
the court house. at the county seat in said
county ON the second Monday of July, 1862.
to-yit: July IA, 1862, for an order vacating
the following described parts and portions of
said ortons addition to the city of Prescott,
in said county and State. The following is
description of said pre- Misses to be vacated as
aforesaid, to-wit: All of block one Il I. two
[l4l three l3l. four [4]. nine [9], ten [lCl
and fifteen I15l. Massachusetts, Street, Maine
Street, and those portions of Kilbourn Street,
Prospect Street, Euclid Street. Randolph
Street, and Union Street, lying and being
north of Maine Street, in said A. T. Norton;s
addition to the said city of Prescott
Dated May 6. 1862.
2-2m AT. NORTON
You've d FTTcu, Attys for Applicant
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Referees Sale.

State of Wisconsin. County of Pierce-Cir-
cult Court, 9Th Judicial Circuit. Willard
Ives against H. X. McKinstry, D. E. Nc
Kinstry, Harvey Seely. Enos B Raymond.
Isaac Munson. and Henry Munson.
DY virtue and in pursuance of a Judgment
I'D and decree of foreclosure and sale, rem
dered in the above entitled case at The MAY
term of said circuit court, to-wit: on the 9th
day of May, 1862, shall expose for sale and
sell to the highest bidder for cash, at the front
door of the City Bank of Prescott in the city
of Prescott, on Saturday, tine sixth day of
September. 1862, at two o'clock in the after
noon of said day, the following described
mortgaged premises TO satisfy said Judgment
and decree together with interest, and costs of
sale. The following is description of said
mort gagged premises, to-wit: The W quar-
Ter of thes W quarter of section No. 81; and
the II wquarter of the quarter and the rIU
quarter of thes quarter, ard the quarter
of the s quarter and ths 3 quarter of the
W quarter and the w quarter of the quar-
ter aud the half of the quarter ard the
n W quarter of the e qparter and tie
quarter of the S quarter and the N quar-
ter of the W quarter Of section %; and the
quarter of the W quarter and the W
quarter OF the w quarter and the n half of
the W quarter and the e quarter of the n W
quarter and the W quarter of the n quarter
OF section 81; and the e quarter of the
quarter of section 90; II in township IS N of
range Is west; also, the W half of the e
quarter and the W half of the c quarter of
section 9; and the quarter of the n quar-
ter and the half of the s quarter and the
w quarter of the quarter of section A. in
township "a. of range Is west. containing
one thousand and forty acres, more or less, all
being in the county Of Pierce and State of
Wisconsin
Dated June Sd, 1862
=. III. A. JAY, Referee.
YOCNG Il FrTcu plfs Aff'ys GwJ2
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ID EFEREE'S SALE.-STATE OF WIS
H. consin, Circuit Court. Pierce County.
r. s. Boyce, against Sidney s. Eaten and
Phebe Eaten.
Judgment Of foreclosure.
Tn virtue of. and pursuant to, a judgment
rendered in said court on the above entitled
action, dated May 26th, A. d. 1852 shall ex-
pose for sale and sell at public auction, at the
front door of the City Bank of Prescott. in
the city of Prescott. in said county, on Satur
day, the 18th day of September, 1862. at the
hour of o'clock, p. NJ, of that day, the fol-
lowing described mortgaged premises. or so
much thereof as may be necessary to raise the
amount of said judgment. interest, and costs.
together with the expenses of sale, to-wit :
the southeast quarter of the southeast quar-
ter of section number ten in township TWEEN
ty-seven, of range nineteen; also so much of
the east half Of the northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of said section ten as lies
south of Kinnickinnic Creek, all in Pierce
county, and containing fifty-four and three
fourth acres, more Oh less.
A H. YOUNG, Referee.
j. S. WHITE, Plaintiffs Attorney.
Prescott, June 6, 1862. 7-13w
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Pierce County Court-In Probate. In the
matter of the Estate of Alyah White de-
ceased.
NJ Office is hereby given, that by virtue
IN and in pursuance of an order of license
made in said matter on the 4th day of August
1862 by the county court of said county. the
undersigned administrator of said estate will
OH the 29th day OF August 1862 at 8 O'Clock A.
NJ at the store of z. B. Flint in the village of
River Falls offer fer sale at public vendue, the
following described land, to-wit: The North
east quarter of the Northeast quarter of sec.
twenty lone town twenty -seven range eighteen
west situated in Pierce county.
Also the following described school lands
will be offered for sale at public vandue on the
day above named at one o'clock P. NJ at the
residence of z. B Flint, to-wit The east
half of sec, twenty-six (26) town twenty
eight (26) range nineteen west st. Croix
County.
The above lands will be sold in separate
forties or in one lump to suit purchasers. The
terms of sale will be made known at the place
of sale.
Dated August A 1862.
n15-4w. H. K. WHITE Administrator.
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Probate Notice.

Pierce County Court-In Probate. In the
matter of the estate of Alyah White de-
ceased.
n y reading and filing the application of
~ Henry K. White administrator of estate
Alvah White of River Falls deceased stating
among other things that he has not been en-
abled TO collect sufficient sum from the
assets of said estate to pay off the indebtedness
in the time required, and praying that the
time m be extended.
1t is ordered that the said application be
heard before the Judge of this Court on Mon
day the 25th day of August 1862 at one
O'Clock P. NJ. at his Office in the City of Pres
cott
1t is further ordered that notice be given to
all creditors of said estate by publishing.
copy of this order in the Prescott Journal a
newspaper printed in Prescott in said county
three weeks successfully prior stosaid day Of
hearing.
August 1862
I5.3w. WILLIAMS HewEs Co unity Judge,
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Referees Sale.

Circuit Court Pierce County, State of Wis
consin. Gilbert Woodruff against George
LOOMS and Lucy LOOMS.
DY virtue and in pursuance of judgment
- and decree of foreclosure and sale made in
the above entitled cause at the May term of
said court, to-wit on the 9th day of May,
1862, shallsexpose for sale and sell to the
highest bidder for cash, at the front door of
the City Bank of Prescott, in the city of Pres
colt. on Saturday, the sixth day of September.
1862. at two o'clock in the afternoon of said
day the following described mortgaged prem
Uses to satisfy said judgment and decree, to-
gether with interest and costs of sale, to-wit !:
The southeast quarter of section number
twenty. in township number twenty-five, of
range sixteen, in Pierce county, Wisconsin
containing one hundred and sixty acres, more
or less.
Dated June Sd, 1862.
Fl. A. JAY, Referee.
You've & FITCH, Ppffs Att'ys. 6wl3
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COn1HiissiOner,s Notice.

Pierce County Court. In Probate. In the
matter of the estate n N Powell decreased
VIZ Z, the subscribers being appointed by
w the Hon., the County Court for the
county of Pierce and State of Wisconsin,
Commissioners to receive, examine, and ad &.
Just all CLAIMS and demands Of all persons
against the estate of Nathaniel N. Powell,
late CT the town of River Falls, in said coun-
ty deceased, and also all claims and demands
exhibited in offset, and six months frora the
seventh day of April last being allowed by
said court for that purpose. We do hereby give
notice that we will attend TO the business of
our said appointment at the house of VIM. A.
Tozer, in the village of River Falls, on the
It'll day of July, 1862. and the 18th day of
September, and the 18th day of October. 1862,
from nine o'clock A. NJ. until four o'clock p. NJ.
on each of said days.
Dated this 18th day of june. A. D. 1862.
G. B. COX,
W. A. TOZER, ooin'
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Probate Notice.

In Probate-Pierce County Court.-In the
matter of the estate of John Shannon, de-
ceased
IN reading and filing the petition OF Bird
" get Shannon, of the city OF Prescott, in
said county, representing among other things,
that John Shannon, late of the city of Pres
colt in said county, ON the 18th day of June,
1857, at the city of Prescott, died intestate
leaving goods, chattels and estate within this
county and that she, the said petitioner, is
the widow Of said deceased and praying adj
ministration of said estate be granted to A.
Fl. Young. Of said county, it is ordered that
said petition be beard before the Judge of this
court, on Monday, the 9th day of October,
1862, at 10 o'clock a. NJ. at the County judges
Office. in the city of Prescott
And it is further ordered that notice thereof
be given to the heirs of said deceased, and to
all persons interested, by publishing copy of
this order for three successive weeks prior to
said day of hearing, in the Prescott Journal,
a weekly newspaper printed and published at
the city of Prescott. IN said county,
Dated September I'd, 1862. 19-w3
WILLIAM HowEs, County Judge.
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Resolutions:

Resolrcd, BY the Common Council of the
city of Prescott, that the sum of fortv-fiive
dollars be, and is hereby appropriated out of
the general fund oftbe city, for the purpose of
providing the same with necessary Hooks
and Ladders in case of fires. Said amount.
to be expended under the direction of Aid
Firner.
Prescott. Sept. IL.
A. o. SNYDEP, Acting Mayor.
G. f. WILSON. City Clerk.
Notice is hereby given that the foregoing
resolution was passed by the Common Council
OF the city of Prescott on the 18th day of Sept.
1862. G. f. WILSON, City Clerk
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1862-10-01

While the public is so eager for news, it is
important to announce that the new firm of
G. A. Dull &s Co. is doing business in Pres
colt, and have on hand large and complete
stock of Dry Goods, Clothing. Groceries, Hard
ware, Farming Implements, and every thing
needed to make life com Portable and happy,
all of which is being sold at Low FIGURES
FOR READY PAY. G. A. DILL d co.
All persons indebted to G. A. DILL, or DILL
d. Bro. previous to April lst, 1862, are re-
quested to make payment before the 18th OF
July, as at that time their accounts will be
placed in the hands of White d Jay for COLI
lection. DILL q BRO.
Prescott, July 2, 1862.
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CONSUMPTION
CAN Sc cURW!

DR. HERBERT, of the Society OF !, - -
and member of our firm, is devoting. h - -
principally to the cure of this most dls+JTst
complaint, and is meeting with unp'''D
success. 1..;n
He is aided by his experience in hs ~ ~bsp
travelson purely benevolent missiol5'. . s
he became acquainted with an la frep,ss
plant, used exclusively in the cure o. 4t .. .s.e
ption by the Natives of the forest. ip I'm 81
OF his recipe rests solely in his Oo s~r ss
would not be impaired to another ior o. b.
siderafion. For full particulars . ssss csna
circular, which will be mailed ior u u, Co,
or stamp. Address the firm OF j. Dr. d, l3S
Post Office BOX :,
fE The "Mountain of Light GV'
sale at the Prescott Book and Vane5
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Probate Notice.

Pierce County Court-In Probate. In the
matter of the estate of Charles Tewsaw de-
ceased.
To all whom it may concern:
II ETTERS testamentary on the last will
IL and testament of said deceased having
been issued to Silas Tozer of Trimbelle in said
County on the fifth day of May, 1862 and sig
months from and after said day being allowed
and limited for creditors to present their claims
for examination and allowance notice is
hereby given that the undersigned will on the
first Mondays of September and October next
at one o'clock P. NJ, at his office in the City of
Prescott review. examine and adjust all claims
and demands of all persons against said de-
ceased.
Dated August I'd, 1852. n15-4w.
WILLIAM HowEs County Judge
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DAYTON MILLS.

These Mills are fitted up in good condition,
and in running order. have secured the SER
vices of Mr.. Albert A. Lkelenges. who is an
experienced Miller, having made it the BUSH
ness of his life. / feel confident in saving to
the public that / can make as good Flour. and
as great yield to the bushcl as any Min in
the country. Flour and Mill Feed for sale.
J. SHEHAED
October l. 1852, o3n,9
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PRESCOTT JOURNAL.
COMMERCIAL MATTERS.

L MATTERS.
CONSIN BANKS.
Iowa County Bank.
Juneau Bank,
Rsck County Bank.
Sank County Bank.
Second Ward Bank.
State Blk. of Wis.
State Bank.
wis Marine d Fire In.
Co Bank.
lakewood Bank.
Racine Co. Bank.
Sank City Bank,
.Shawanaw Bank.
Bank of p du Chen.
Hudson City Bank.
Kenosha County Bank.
Wisconsin Bank.
Frontier Bank.
Jefferson Co. Bank,
Lumberman's Bank.
Oshkosh Com. Bank.
Prairie City Bank.
Rock River Bank.
Rockwell d Co.'s Blk.
st. Croix Valley Bank.
Summit Bank.
Sun Prairie Bank.
Walworth Co. Bank.
.Waukesha County Blk.
Farmers Il Mechanics
Bank.
Bank of Green Bay.
City Bank of KenOsha
Northern Bank
Wis Pinery Bank
City of Berlin, Oneida
Bank
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Jury Notice.

State CT Wisconsin, Pierce County-Circnit
Court.
TAKE NOTICE, that the Grand and Petit
J. Jury, for the November term of said
court, i'm and for said county and State. to be
held on the fourth Monday of November, A.
D. 1862, will be drawn at the office Of the clerk
of said court on the 9Th day of September,
A. d. 1862, at eleven o'clock A. NJ.
Dated August 81. 1862.
SMITH R. GUM, Cl'k CT Court
By W. J. SMITH, Deputy.
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a Q a r D
Mrs, L. A. Mudgett, M. D.,

Respectfully informs the Ladies of Prescott,
that she viii attend to those who may wish
the professional aid of one of their own sex
Mrs. M. having received regular medical
education, and been in active practice for the
past eighteen years, believes she is able to adj
minister remedies on scientific principles, and
in the most complicated forms Of disease.
Mrs. MUpeErT will explain to Ladies the
diseases to which each part of the womanly
organization is liable, by means of a fine
Modete de Femme, designed expressly for such
purposes.
Ladies viii be visited at their residences, at
all hours of the day and night, if desired.
Residence on Broad Street, pink house, OPP
posite the Maxson Mill.
Prescott, July %. 1862. 13-m3
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Fla r E II E ID u O ED
BY THE
Wisconsin Stage Company

CAGES leave HUDSON for Prescott Daily,
y Sundays excepted, } in the morning IN
time to connect with boats going South.
Leave Prescott for Hudson, on the rival Of
the Boats from the South Fare-One Dol
lar, Teach wav.l
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CURRENT WIS
Bank of Madison.
Bank of Milwaukee.
Bank of Ripon.
Bank of Oshkosh.
Baak of Racine.
Central Bank of Wis.
Dane County Bank.
Farmers & Millers B.
Bank of jefferson.
Bank of Weyauwega.
t'reen Bay Bank.
Com Exchange Bank.
City Bank of Prescott
Bank of Fox Lake.
Columbia Co, Bank.
Commercial Bank.
German Bank.
Bank of the Interior.
Bank of Monroe.
Bank of " oneka.
Bank of the n West.
Bank of Beloit.
Bank of Sheboygan.
Bank of Sparta.
Bank of Watertown.
Bank of Underwater,
Corn Planters Bank.
Rank of Wisconsin,
FIX Blk Darling & Co
Elkhorn Bank.
+ r Hinkley d
Cos Bank
La Crosse Co Bank
Bank of Columbus
Bank of Manitowac
Farmers Blk Beaver
Dam
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GREAT BARGAINS
REAL ESTATE,

WATER POWERS for s.,o
w the most favorable terms br Or leaa
/. ~ Powell
A FEW choice pieces of err,;
"A this immediate vicinity, for saIps aOd
gam L. N, PoTEil p
TINE Subscriber offers for s.,o o..
L the Y llage of River Falls 80 n,e <og lots
desirable for business or res;daHss NE no.
'i''age' L. N. powell
O00 ACRES on Lake st. cro;u
AOO nient to mills. One-fourtIb, i !; COMA
and the remainder in on. IL band
years. VIII exchange for lo aad iT'
IL. N. POWfiI
TX LOTS in the vicinity Of ,bo
lCTo those who will contrac, we NC 'cadser
improve these lots, 10 Der rent u usn al
chase money only will be reou;. .lf FF'
remainder on time TO suit puycb nv h
L. N. POWPif
900 ACRES. 21a miles from Creo..
CLV on the Eau Gala River, tn Mi
quantity of good pine timber '', !. 81
above tract The soil is ot ~ "a III
qualify, Terms, one-fourfb n , HIM
and the remainder in lunhe, i, j.E IaS
ed at Green's OF HolmaD's MI, a;j' q
coming winter. This is a rare npa alI 'a'
tunity tor an enterprising man of f sn.1
means to secure home.
L. N. powell
River Falls. June 4. 1862.
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Notice.

Notice. ,..or
The Fall Term of the RvEE FAIl' :, ss.
MY will commence on Monday. Aug
der the supervision Of Prof L. b. ! GU AM
Tuition free to children belonging
lies of volunteers. \. MORSE ''''
River Falls. Avg IT, Pa
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Municipal Officers of City of Prescott.

Municipal Officers of City of Prescott.
Mavor. G. A. DILL.
CITY Clerk. CT. WILSON.
Treasurer, HOWARD HARVEY.
Assessor, d. S. SMITH.
School Superintt W. T. HATCH.
ALDERMEN.
&c. HAvILAyp,
S. DUpLEr.
@. p. BARNARD,
I'd Ward, A. o: ssrDra'
County Officers,
County Judge. VIM. HowEs.
sheriff. join R. FREEMAN.
District Attorney, PERRY d. PIERCE,
Register of Deeds, SELAH STRICKLAND.
Treasurer, H. P. AMEs.
Clerk of the Court, SMITH r. GUM.
Crk Board Supervisors, o. STRAnL.
surveyor. j A. SHORT.
Coroner, B. F. PIERCE.
On. S. DUNBAR,
Supervisors. c. r. Cox.
u. FULLER.
State Officers.
Governor, EnwARD SALoMcS.
Lieut.. Governor, acancy.)
Secretary of State JAMES T. LEWIS.
Treasurer, SAM'L d. HASTINGS.
Attorney General. JAMES II. HOWE.
Bank Controller, VIM, II. RaMsEY.
State Prison Com. ALEX. p. HoDGEs.
Sup't of Pub. IHstruc'n, J. Z. PIcKARD
&djutant General, AUGUsTUs GAYLORD.
Chief Justice Sup. CIT, L. S. Dixon.
.-..,;,+, I.,.4:.o. BYRON PAINE,
i"'0 o. Cole.
Federal Officers.
President. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
Vice President, HANNIBAL HAMLIs.
Secretary of State,- VIM. Ii. SEWARD.
Secretary of Treasury, SALMON p. CHASE.
Secretary of War, EDWIN NJ. STANTON,
Secretary of Navy, GtnEoN WELLS.
Postmaster General. MONTGOMERY BLAIR.
Secretary of interior. CALEB B. SMITH.
Attorney General, EDWARD BATES.
Chief Justice Sup. CT, r. B. fancy.
NOAH II. SwAYSE,
JAMES Fl. WAYNE.
john CATRoN.
s.a.;..o r...,: SAMUEL NELSON.
-'"'' ROBERT @. GRIER.
NATHAN CLIFFoRD.
(Vacancy)
l(Vacancy)
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PRESCOTT PRICE CURRENT.

CORRECTED WEEKLY BY
BEARD SLEY & LYF0 r D,
Dealers in
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS,
ON THE LEVEE.
PREscoTr JoURHAL OFFICE.
Oct. l, 1862.
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state of Wisconsin, Pierce Co

YOU'VE g. FITcH. Pl'ffs Att'ys. 6wl3
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-10-10

The war department has authorized the
raising Of three regiments Of cavalry and one
regiment f sharpshoote,s in Ohio. Recruits
will receive the regular Government bounty.
The Portland Press says nest Of counter
feiters in that city has recently been broken
up by the police. One of the principal man.
ufactures is Massachusetts man. r..
The War Department has fixed the sum to
be paid as Communication by drafted person
who are conscientiously opposed to military
service, 1t $500. n;9T Tsi}G tt'sr,' gs1 -'1it'f'
Up to September 25th, twenty.four prizes
had been brought into Philadelphia and sold
at IN aggregate Of $l95, ia 49,. Half Of this
money goes to the Government for marine
hospital and pension purposes. The other
half is divided pro rata among the officers and
crew making the capture. go faaa
The number of slaves to be emancipated
under the Presidents Proclamation, is, accord
ing to the census Of 1850, as follows Ala
bama, 1856, 1872; Arkansas, Ill, lO4 Florida,
81, 1853; Georgia, 1862 1872 Louis,ans, $685.
O10; Mississippi, 438, North Carolins,
1874 ,081 South Carolina, 400, 541; Tennes-
see. 275, 764; Texas, I80,682; Eastern Wiz.
ginia, 675 900, Total, according to census of
1850, 3 ,405, dig. The natural increase will
probably make the aggregate at the present
Time about $780, 900,