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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02
Sherif's Sale.
Charles willemsen, as Admir-,

Charles Willemsen, as Admir-,
vs..
James NJ. Frakes ct al.
NOTICE is Hereby given that, by virtue of an
IN order of sale issued ont of the Fifth Judi
cial District Court for Lyon county, State of Kan
sas and to me directed, will,
ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1864,
at the hour of IL NJ of said day, at the court
house door, in the town of Emporia, county of
Lyon, State Of Kansas, offer for sale at public
auction to the highest bidder, for cash in hand
the following described real estate, to-wit: Lots
Nos. one ~ and two (2), of section five 81 in
township eighteen as south of range eleven (1ll
east, containing. one, hundred and seven acres,
more or less,F situated in the county of Lyon,
State of Kansas. to satisfy judgment in favor
Of -0harles WiHemsen, as Administrators of
the estate of John Fitzgerald, deceased, and
against James NJ. Frakes and Mary E. Frakes.
Given under my hand this 1st day of July,
a. D. 1864. SAMUEL j. MANTOR,
344-49 So rs Sheriff
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Administrators Sail

DY virtue of an order Of th, Prebste Court of
ID lyon County, Kansas, lade OF the Alril
1864 term thereof, will5in obedi' nee to aid
order, on
MONDAY, THE 4rH DAY OF JULY, 1864,
at the door Of the court house in the town Of En-
poria. and county of Lyon, expose at public auc-
ton, and sell for cash In hand all the right title
and interest of Samuel Hamill, deceased, In and
to the following described real estate, situate in
Lyon county, to wit: The northeast quarter Of
section thiFty-five (35) in township eighteen q
south of range eleven D. east. Also, lots Nos.
IS and 269 Commercial street, y State street, Al
Market street, So Congress street, I69 sylvan
street, 10 West street, I68 Mechanics street. I56
Eeosho street, So cottonwood street. and al
Constitution street, all IN the town of Imports,
in said county, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to pay the debts of the said Samuel
HamiIl, deceased. CV. ESKRIDGE.
Administrator de bonis non Of SAMUEL Hamil1.
34O-43 So 90
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Sherif's sale.

Griffith sd Howe e---
Hartford Collegiate tnstitute Lyon county, s.
DY virtue of an execution, bearing date the
ID goth day of June, A. D. 1864, tome direct
ed and delivered, issued in the above entitled
cause out of the Fifth Judicial District Court
for Lyon county, State of Kansas, will laa
ON SATURDAY, AUGUST Cru, A. D. 1864,
at sgneo clock F. NJ. Of said day, at the court
house door, IN the town OF Emporia, county Of
LYON, State of kansas, offer for sale at public
auction, to the highest bidder, for CASH IN hand
all right title. and interest of the above named
rIlefendant inland 20 the following described
property, to-wit: The building known as the
Hartford Collegiate institute, and the square or
block on which it is built also Blocks Nos. ten
(1D) fourteen "a, fifteen I'D, twenty five (25).
twenty six t26l, thirty (3Ql. thirty-one (3l thr
ty-four (941, forty e499 and fortythree (43). al
Of above as described in plat of Hartford in said
Lyon eounty,said plat beingon record at the Reg
listers office in said cou1ty. Said property il
levied upon to be sold as the property of The
Hartford Collegiate Institute. sr4a d
liiE SAMUEL J.. MANTOR, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office Emporia, July Ist, A. D. 1864
344-49 $1,000
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34449 $40.
Notice TO Tax PAYERS.

rs hereby given that the Board of County Com
i mission rs will meet at the office of the County
Clerk, in Emporia on Monday, 18th day of July,
A D. 1864. at O'Clock a. m, 10 act a Board
of Equalization TO correct all errors III the Assess
ment roll of Lyon county, for 1864.
Sec. ID, p. 102, laws. of 1868 says "Any per-
son who may feel aggreved ataRything in the as
sessment of his property, may appear before the
Board of Equalization, either in person by
Agent, at their annual nesting. and have the
same corrected in such manner as to said Board
shall seem just and equitable: - F-.-
- E. BORTON, County Clerk.
Emporia, Jnne -4eh, 1864 zin9F 34O-44
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SheriR's Sale.

James c. Warner i4- g. my
NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue Of an
IN order Of sale issued out Of the Fifth Judicial
District Court for Lyon county, State of Kansas,
and 70 me directed, will, a b aof5
ON SATURDAY, JULY 23D, 1864,
at Che hour Of u O'Clock NJ. of said day, at tho
court house door, in the town Of Emporia, county
of Lyon, State of Kansas, offer for sale at public
auction, to the highest bidder, foF cash in hand,
the following described real estate, TO wit The
northwest quarter Of section two ~, in township
twenty (20). of range twelve tI2), east, contain
ing one hundred and sixty acres, (more or less)
situated in Lyon county, Kansas to satisfy iudg-
ment In favor Of Richard Pickering and John
Pickering, and against James @. Warner
Given under my hand at my Office, in Emporia,
this 18th day Of June; 1864 4
SAMUEL j, MANToRs
542-4IESs 40. Sheriff.
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shgriRs Sale.
Joseph Keller,

- Joseph Keller,
VS..
Unknown heirs Of Jonathan Fitzpatrick deceased
NOTICES hereby given that by virtue of an
IN zordeFof sale issued out Of the Fifth judicial
District Court for Lyon County, State Of Kansas,
and to me directed, ] will,
ON SATURDAY, JULY 23D 1864,
at the hour of u o'clock. II. of said day. at the
court house door, In the town OF Emporia, County
auction, to the highest bidder for cash in hand
the following described real estate, to-wit: The
northwest quarter Of Bhe-4oEthvest quarter, an
lots No one and two of section eigh teen (IS), in
township number sixteen fI6), or range number
thirteend( lS), containing one hundred and forty
six and sixty-one oHe-hQndreSlths acres, accord
ing to government survey, situated in Lyon eoun-
ty, Kansas, to safety, judgment an favor of To-
seph Keller and against the Unknown heirs o.
Jonathan EtzpatTieks deceased.
Given 'andeF' ny hasd at ny Office, in EnpOria
this 18th day of June 1864 a-rz-~
-, = - SAMUEL j. 1fANToR.
lE~r ~ F---ey --a.-.-T r-e -T- H.
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ON FRIDAY, JULY l5rn, 1854,

at the hour of u o'clock NJ of said day, atrHIe
Court house door, in the town of EmpoFia, county
of Lyon, and State of Kansas, Offer for sale, at
public auction, TO the highest bidder, for cash
in hand. the following described real estate, to-
wit: The southwest quarter OF the northeast
quarter and the southeast quarter Of the north west
quarter 0! section thirty (33), in township
fifteen G5), range twelve (I2l east of the sixth
principal meridian, and confirming eighty acres
Of land, more or less, situated in the county OF
Lyon, State of Kansas, to satisfy judgment in
favor Of James L. Thomson ald against Jacob
Hall and James Porter
/ eiven under my hand, at my Office in Empo-
ria, this 3ist day of May, A. D. 1864
SAMUEL J.. MAETOR,
340-45 As Sheriff.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Zimri Stubbs, one of the early settlers in
this county, has just returned to his home
near Americas, after having Served three
years in the Kansas First, which was mus
tered out few days ago. The many
friends of Mr.. Stubs will be glad to well
come him home again. He has served his
country faithfully.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Railroads.&c. to-dsy's paper will be
found the advertisements of the Hannibal
& St. Joseph, the Chicago, Burlington d
Quincy. the Michigan Central, and the
Great Western Railroads. These lines form
a complete connection from st. Joseph to
all the Eastern cities, and with other roads
to all parts of the country. Persons East
ward bound will consult their interests by
travelling over these roads. All the modern
Improvements of railroad travel are fur
nished, and every care taken for the safety
and comfort of passengers. Mr.. Kendall,
the Agent at Leavenworth, is gentleman
of the highest stamp. and understands his
business thoroughly. He will take great
pleasure in importing all necessary infOrma-
ton to travellers, and rendering them all the
assistance in his power.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02
Lincoln Club.

At a meeting of few of the citizens Of
Emporia and vicinity, the undersigned were
appointed committee to select time and
place and TO issue call to the friends Of
Lincoln and Johnson in this part of the
country, to meet for the purpose CT forming
a Lincoln club.
We would designate Saturday next, the
9th inst, as the time, and the new school
house in Emporia, as the place of holding
the meeting. 1t is not deemed necessary to
urge the voters to come out on this occa-
sion. These clubs are being formed all
over the country, and We must not be be-
hind our neighbors. j. STorLER.
E. BoRToN.
--.-G .t,.,- j. G. FRAZER
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

See DR.. G. w. Williams card elsewhere
He has taken the Office of DR.. A. White,
who has retired from practice. DR.. Will
liams is young physician of good attain
ments and we bespeak for him a1iberal share
of practice.
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naecting of the agricultural Society.

Meeting of the Agricultural Society.
The Board of Directors of the Lyon
County Agricultural Society will meet at
Emporia on Monday next, the 4th of July,
at O'Clock A. NJ.
A full attendance is desired.
TIMOTHY MCINTIRE Sec'y
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

June 25th, 1864, FRANCIS ANGLE, son of
Lieut.. F. Z. aud NJ T. Smith, aged l year, 3
months, 2 weeks and A days.
Death may the bands Of life unlooseH
But can't dissolve our love.
Millions of infant souls compose
The family above.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Wefeceived a celia few days ago from
WIN, A. Etaham, (son Of Judge Graham,
of this eOunty,) who belongs to the Kansas
Second, and was at the terrific fight of Poi
son Springs, with Col. Williams. He gives
an interesting account of that affair. He
was close to TIE brave young Captain Arm
strong when he fell. Steele acted most dis
gracefully. There was no time that he
d could not have whipped the enemy if he
chad fought him. The train which was TAX
en- from Col Williams and his whole force,
could have been saved, easily. Young Graz
a ham was considerably injured by cannon
ball which came near his head.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Last week Dr. T. Armor, of this county,
sold to Stebbins 81 Porter, of D enVer.Sthirs.
teen yoke of oxen. for the snug little sum
Of $1,76o.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

EVERYTHING Is .ADyANCING.-And SO in
public estimation is the Chemical Saleratus
the HoudEseAwFives' Favorite-a pure agticle,
making wholesome bread. 1t is initiated
by cOuaterfeiteTs, who put up their trash
in green papers, and 4sellit-where they can.
Beware of it, and buy only that in red pa
pers with the name of D. B. De Land 4
Co. upon them. al-a a51e5as
The County Commissioners meet next
Monday, the Fourth4Of July. They viii
probably adjourn over till Tuesday. as ma
ny people who have business with them
wish to celebrate the day. The County
Clerk informs US that there is good dea
of business to transact, and the session vii
last two or three days. .-Ea
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

We see by the papers that Robert Per
ham. formerly of this place, was married
at Orland, Indiana, on the 9th Of May, to
Mrs. Mary A. King, formerly of Topeka.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Hunt & Hancher will be on hand at the
celebration on Monday with ice cream,
lemonade. cigars. and 'rsich." They know
how to get up good things. .T<
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02
ShArif's Sale.

Dd4O6
Charles Willemsen VS. Daniel S. Goldman.
NOTICES. hereby given that byyirtue of an
~ order of sale, issued from the Fifth Judicial
District Court for Lyon county, State of Kansas,
and to me directed, l will, r-.,..-. =-
ON SATURDAY, AUGUST GTH, 1864,
at the hon of u NJ of said day, at the Court
House door, in the town of Emp6ria, county of
Lyon, State of Kansas, offer for sale at public
auction to the highest bidder, for, cash in hand.
the following described real estate, to-wit: The
northeast quarter of section ten (l0), in township
seventeen [I7), south of range twelve-(l2), con
tanning one hundred and sixty acres, more orless,
situated in the bounty of Lyon, State of Kansas,
to satisfy judgment in favor of Charles Will
Jensen and against-Daniel S. Coffman.
Given under my hand, at my office in Emporia,
this 1st day OF July, A. D. 1864.
SAMUEL j. MANTOR,
344 40 $40. Sheriff.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Spain & Lumpkins' Carding Machine is
now in full running order, and they are
turning off the work rapidly and in good
style. . ..-..
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iForxSAle

THE undersigned offers for sale his valuable
l. farm. of la acres, situated ~ miles north
wb ds We
plenty of good timber, .z'-gfos
For particulars apply to J. R Swallow or the
undersigned, at EmpOrin, Lyon county Kansas.
344 t#a y T. E. HICKS. .
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Autograph is to be constructed from
LeavenwOrth to St. Joseph, on the Missouri
side.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Everybody must come to the Fourth OF
July on Monday, and bring their wives and
. children, and last but not least, bring along
heaps of good things to eat. aI
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Major T. /. Hicks advertises valuable
farm for sale to day. -.eE
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Twenty new dwelling and business houses
are needed in Emporia.
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2Ti0 REFERENCES.
MARRIED..

On the 2sth inst, at the residence Of John
Ford in Fmporia, by Elder S. G. Brown, Mr.. E.
D. ALLEN and Miss SARAH ELIZABETH
FORD, all of Lyon county, Kansas.
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'9' s' q Total. sbO85, 22o
The increase in she county over last year
is about $40, 900.
& Fhere are eleven hundred different reIi-
gions in the world. No excuse for man =
not having any, surely.
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e-,q~sss llzSy.z1zas=-zs-- - eSFV
ghe,G4ap0rla @teM9.
SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1864.
Look Hereg

All persons knowing themselves indebt-
ed to me will please call and settle the same
Immediately. M. ii. BATES.
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Animal School Meeting

Animal School Meeting a
Pursuant to law the Annual School Meet !
ing was held on Thursday last, at the Con-
church. The attendance was
quite large considering the busy time of
year. 9Ef -
J. G. Fraker was elected Director, Mr..
Swallow declining to serve again. The rest
Of the Board were re-elected-John Ham
mond, Treasurer, and J. Stotler, Clerk.
The following taxes were levied: For pur-
chase of site, and improvement of the same,
81 mills on the dollar for teachers wages,
q mills; incidentaIs, J mill building pur-
poses,4 mills-total 81 mills on the dollar.
The last item is for seating the upper
room of the house. The house is all COM
pleted, except the seating of the upper room,
and some painting. It has cost, SO far,
"a, $50, SO, furniture and all. $4,000 in
bonds were issued the first of July last,
one thousand of which are already cancelled,
and the interest on the balance was promptly
paid yesterday.
1t yet remains for the Board to levy
tax to pay the interest on the bonds next
year. and provide a sinking fund. The
whole will be about IA mills Last year
the school tax was eighteen mills on. the
dollar. =" 14Ia.- AVA. tl-.r
o.. ~ NoRMAL SCHOOL. - .--r-r
Mr.. Eskridge offered the following reso-
luton which was almost unanimously adopt
ed -..- 20 D 80 Isl
ResoZved, That we tender to the State,
free of charge, during such portion of the
ensuing year as may be necessary, for the
uses and purposes Ola Normal School, the
upper room of our district school House,
and hereby instruct the district school
Board to favor the object Of this reso-
lut'op'< - - L------
THE DED1oAT1oN.- Agreeable to notice,
the new Methodist church was dedicated on
Sabbath last. The day was beautiful one,
and the house was crowded. There must
have been three hundreds in attend
ance. The sermon, by k9 I: Mitchell,
was one of the best, in every respect, we
ever listened to on such an occasion. Il
was full of force and eloquence. He is one
of the ablest preachers in the State. More
than once we saw tie tears in the eyes o
many of his hearers. For an hour
and half be held his audience, and no one
seemed TO grow weary. The exercise:
throughout passed off we'll a..- -.
At the, conclusion of the sermon, Mr.. NJ
stated 3 on. behalf of the Trustees, that Their,
was a debt of about six hundred dollars -oI
I'll. tlIScch yetssud that .aR>e effort you'd b
made 10 liquidate it BY subscriptions 1fon
the audience. He made short and earnes
appeal to the people: NdSover fifteen o
<Tsnty miupItss- SsFsSoQSsRqnaeed' weShoul(
think, in raising the amount and ffty~6ol
lars over. Our citizens are proven bal 70
their iiberaIity and enterprise. This liber
atty has built them three churches, an,
the best school house in the State. Tn
new Methodist house is said to be the bes
finished in the State, outside of Leaven
worth. ---
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Administrators, Notice.

NREDITORS and all others interested in tn
~ estate of Samuel Hamil1, deceased, are here
by notified that letters Of admins tratien de dpnis
non were granted to the I'm designed, upon the
said estate, by the Probate Court of Lyon coun
ty Kansas, ON the Both day of MaySE q. D. 1864.
All persons having deIpa ads against said estate
viii exhi cit hem for. allowance as required by
law 49, 1893 V. ESKRI DGE,
Adm de tonis slonof Est of Samuel Hamill dec d.
q June 25th. A. D. 1864. = Ea- 1876 50 40.
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The following figures show the total val
uation of taxable property in Lyon county
\ for 1864, as returned to the County Clerk
by. Ross Thomas, County Assessor: =
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sheriFs Sale.

James L. THomeon,l ..E.
vs.. , Sherif's Sale.
Hall & Porter,
NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue of an
IN order OF sale issued out Of the Fifth Judicial
District Court for Lyon county, and to me direc-
ted I will .-sah [erf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

We learn that 9 lad about ten years of
age, named Tague, son Of WiHauT Tsgue.
who lives on-AAen- creek in this county,
met with an untimely death one day last
week. He was trying to lariat a horse,
when the animal became fractions, and in
the attempt to get away young Tague be-
came entaugled in the rope. was thrown
down and dragged some distance by the
running animal. He was taken up dead.
Recolleet the Administrators Sale of the
estate of Samuel Hamill, deceased, which
viii take place at the Clerks Office, on
Monday next, the 4th. The property wiz
probably be offered in. the morning, about
Q O'Clock, ddUH
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Cone d Reid, Claim Agents-at Lawrence,
Kansas, have a new advertisement in The
NEws, to-day q We hear them; spoken Of
as very reliable business men. They have
had much experience in the collection of all
kinds of claims against the Government.
aud we doubt not wiIP render entire satisfac-
ton to all who entrust'the with business
in their line. Read their advertisement.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

. Jet. Carter, the picture man, is about to
leave US, for a time. He. intends to visit
some Of the neighboring towns. We can
heartily recommend JOt. to the people
wherever his lot is cast. He has lately ia
ken our ''phiz,s'' and we call It about as
good one, in all respects. as any eyer Ia
ken of US He cannot be beaten on 'tsking
pictures, of young children, lot. will be
back after awhile, and We are glad to hear
that he wilfprobably locate here permanent
~, and put up regular sky.fght gallery
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-07-02

Attachment Notice. r,
E. ". Denpison9 Pl4f,l Before O. Y Hart, J. P.
VS.. of Empora, township;
Isaac Stubs. Def,to3 srLyOh County. Kansas,
TSAAC STUBS. of parts unknown, viii take
Il notice that on the 14h day Of June, 1864, said
Justice issued an order of attachment in the above
action, for the SUM of thirty-seyen dollars and
eighty cents. +. G, HUNT,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
June 18th, 1924 1- 405-7 50 %
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G.. w. WILLIAMS.

Physician and Surgeon.
344-tf EMPORIA, KANSAS.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-04-08
Lottery ThIevinE.

We have before US 8 circular from Ham
NETT & Co., of COvingtOn, KY. These gen
tlemen propose to furnish us, If we take
ten dollars worth of tickets, prize worth
ct least $1,000. This beautiful arrange
ment is made, however, with the express
understanding that when Ds get the prize,
We are to circulate the news among our
friends that we drew the big prize Of
"Hsmmett & Co.'s Lucky Office" This is
too tempting, Messrs. Hsmmett, for one of
our tender years. We would almost be
tempted to go in if we did not think you
we're set Of wretohed scOundrels, and
your whole establishment grand hum
bug. We won't bite therefore, and won't
ask our friends TO bite.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-04-08

The New York World assribes the re-
cent defeats of the oOpperheads to the adelu-
sion and madness which rule the hour" Il
endeavOrs to console itself slightly by
promising the COpperhesds great victory
under the leadership Of Mcclellan.
2 The truth is, the triumphs in New Hsmp-
shire, Connecticut, Maryland, Rhode Is
land, and Ohio, show unmistaksbly the
drift Of public opinion. The people are
becoming more and more united in their
dissemination to put down the rebellion.
The struggles thus far endured sre not to
be mere waste Of men and money. They
are to have 3 rich fruitsge Of loyalty and
devotion to Democratic ideas.
The elections have also a bearing upOp
the Presidential nomination. The Deopls
in these triumphs, indOrse Mr.. Lincoln
Is the next Union candidate for the Presi.
deney. The confidence Of the people in
he integrity and capseity Of Abraham
lincoln is again vindiested. Never in
the history Of the government has Prssi.
dent enjoyed more completely this popular
faith. Though invested with transoendsni
powers, he. nevertheless has 90 conducted
naAirs that they believe him to be an
Aensst nan notwithstanding the es1pipgr