The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1863-06-06
NOTICE.
sc District Court Of the United staic.,l Set.

In the District coo5i Of the United s'a'e' Set.
Whereas, An information has been fied in the
District oori OF the United States. for the District
81 Kansas. D! Robert Csozier Fsq-, Af:orncy OF the
United States for the said District Of Kansss who
riosseutes for 'i'e United States. aIiedgins
That on the 25h day of September, A. ID. 1851 one
Nm- AcPike was the owner of the fo;iewiu.. rea!
estate, lands and sments situate in the Couurv Of
Jackson, and State of Kansas, u wit: The south
east quarter Of section number twsntv-one (2i in
township number six l6) Of range number fourteen
9,and hath not since said date transferred or con
veyed away the same
That the slid William McPike after the 18th iav
OF July. \. D. is62. acted as an officer OF The army
OF The rebels In arms against the Government Of
the United States.
That the said William Mcpike after the l7th day
OF July. A. d. is62, and since the date of the pre-
tended ordinance of secession of the State of Mis-
souri, took an oath of ;lleganc to and 10 sappo.s
the Constitution ofthe so-callet Confederate States
of America, since the date of the pretended ordi-
nance OF secession of said State.
Iha; the said William MePike being the owuer
OF property in the State of Kansas, the same being
10. al stats. after the i5th day of JULY A. d. 1885,,
did assist and give aid and comfort to the existing
rebellion against the Government of the United
States.
That the said William MePike was on the a5th
DAY oi July, A. d. ie62. engaged in armed rebellion
against The Government Of the United States, and
IN ading and ateiiBg such rebeili on, and did not
within sixty days after public warning and proc Ia
nation, duly given and made By the Presiden, oe
the United States. on the 25th dav of Julv A. d.
80. ~S~Sc " aiS. SouHtcbatice and sIsh e.
eeliion, and return to his allegiance 10 the Unite,
Staes Shereby, and by force Of the Statute Of the
onea states, the said Real estate, lands and tene
mehts became and we're forfeited to the uss in said
Se..'ie specir and praying that process in duo
form OF law issue against the said Real Estate Lands
anu tenemeEis, to enforce the forfeiture thereof,
' to notify all persons concerned in interest ap-
pear and show cause why such forfcitur, shold not
be decreed.
And whereas, ON the 9th day Of Nav, A. d. 1868,
warrant OF arrest issued from the ofice of the
CLERK OF said Court. under the seal thereof direct
ed 10 the Marshal of the United States for said Dis
triet commanding him TO seize. attach. and deain
said Real Estate land aud tenements which warrant
has been executed by the said ar slial by sezing
and attaching said Real Estate, land and teneme ents
Public Notice is therefore hereby given of tho
above cited facts, and that the Sth ,iay OF june A.
D. ise3 IS the time assigned for the re turn Of said
warrant, when, (or ON the next day OF jurisdiction
and al the Court room of the District
Cour, Of the United States, for the District of Kan
sas, nj fopeSa in said District, this cause will be-
heard when and where all concerned in intere,t
are notified 10 appear and show cause why such
forfeiture should not bS decreed.
JAMES l.. MCDOWELL,
lid US. Marshal for the District of Kansas,