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St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02

\ CnArAc7Er.-A Harper Ferry. the.
other dav. Sir Norton Poto and his fellow
capitalists from England :xcavated an old
fellow from oue OF the cellars in the town.
;s!.o h;4l h,ld hie ground during the war.
r"f'.,in. :" y" frighhtcncd away BY either
"an,.rna'lin, ~ explosion. Il dun know,
the old fellow s,,i! "a4 the wars done me
l..,pcll harm. Fix" years ago | was tho
poorest !ua.r IN IIarpcrs Ferry two years
40 Wa IL. richest, every body else hav-
Ing run aw4y wish, worth nothing
then | amt worth nothiag now SO I'm
square J,ulgc TO Sir Morton) have You
any ,.,LaAA,1 about yct'
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
ST. MARY's GAZETTE
Is PrELISHED EVERY THURSDAY DV
JTNES 9. DOWNS.

TREK On SrBsc cRIrTioN.-S20 90 per annum,
to he Md within six months. No subscription
will he eyed for shnrter period than SIX
mon assJsf no paper to be discontinued until
all inrreSraces are paid except At the option Of
the publisher
Trnms OF Ap,rETrsIHc.->l per square for
the FIRST Insertion, aud - cts for every s':hs"-
uuen, insertion. Eight lines or less constitute
q square. If the number q! Insertions he no:
marked on the advertisement, /: wIil he pub
lishcd until forbid. m! charged accordingly. A
liberal deduction made TO those who advertise
by the year.
Communications af a personal character will
be elm gcd, al the same rates rs advertising.
Obituaries over ten lines in Length Hill be charg
ed a, the rate Of 50 cents per square.
All communications far publication must he
accompanied with tie real name of the author,
or noat,en'ion vii he rard /" them. 1hr real
name Of the author viii not he pubil he'd, unleA
des,red, nut We "Hnnot consent tn insert com
municaiIons unrs We know the writer.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
IT We have 10 credit the JrICl,cDT y,

IT We have to crcdi, the Tc1rponAM
with jest, y correspondent. Mr X,
W. viii say, being on visit T. New York
recently, decided 10 - on Sunday morn
in 10 hear Rev. pr Chaplin r. III, re-
-ryt on arriving At til" church. h. found
no; that eminent divine. but q stranger.
who preached cloJuentlv from the text.
Bat Simons wifrs mother lav SIX # :.
fever" X, thought h. would - T. p'v-
month Church in the afternoon. 10 h"ar
\Ir. Bcccher. There he found IT, yanc
stranger in the pulpit and a@ain h" li.t~n-
ct t. tn" cXpoundiny "f the text. Bat
>imon'S wift,s mother lar >icl; IF 4 fever.
Somewhat ycxci at his III success. Y.
having liberal views, went in the evening
to nr D-coo,I'- Church What was hi
;,~tonishm"nt Al being cnmr"Il"d - listen
again :" the low familiar sermon. from
the sam" clcr.vrnan. Having occasion
the next morning t. cross III" ferry. X
discovered h. next mcigh!rr - b.. tn:
strange preacher with HI sermon under
his ar,n. Il wontrr what that rin-ing can
lr:" suggested tn stranger ..:".lestIv. a.
f.."! # hells was heard trorn tn o;po-
ST.. shore Il suspect. returned \.
sav:;..,v cyeinr the manu>oriut. that
-inon'> wit,.s mother must ha dead
h,,r,! in several pl.cr, y,>,.ri,v that n"
IA, very dangerously In The r., Of
the v"ya-, pass! wi,hou, inc;lsn: Of .;.-
T.:>At.!u.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02

\ >lHGrlAr SrssY.-TAr Macon Ts'~-
graph tells the following sad storr If the
war: Il learncd on yesterday th" cir
cnnstanres Of a melancholy Quan''"ry in
which young lady. on" Of tn" mos "<'i-
mahlo and lovely IN this part Of tt" r.,,n-
try, was ? aced y gallant E""nS "t'''r
vs. "..ir"th"i to her. lie t"!l "2 IT," T.
I'll h.!d OF Sharpshurg. -" i"Tri hlin
doari '. and was afflicted far beyond what
lovers oi l more bu"y"nt temper would
nave suffered. She went n'' n''''F,!''-:,
secluded herself fr"in S'"'iet.', devoted her
~cti to r"ll@i"u> and ch"rltahle deeds. ana
WAS dead I" tn" w"rll \ fr" months
ago youn@ gentleman "t @r"at wealth,
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02

4 M,GNA<IMorS PoIIcr.--''li the We
tn-, are ,na-nrnimo,I-, tn" vanlui-hc.l viii
H.. Iowa! :. At t!lr opening fair Of tAe
American lnsri-urr in Wv York, G.lie-
raj Daniel T.. ~..i:l"a uttered this sclii-
n..lt. H. alsp stated tia, i had becn al
most in every Instance the uniform error
If IT,. ~.,-..~.t', parry. ii ciyal wars. ="
., r,etrl,e tLr passions u tn, rantiict BY
rr .,arI,rjyc MEASURES against the yanqul-h-
Il. and in>,anr,-l the. bad results Of surh
nr,.>criy;ive u.e .-lr"- - *!pIie! t" france
in The r.,-.. =: the iiu4u-np's in tie &C
tirq j. spain towards tie Nor and J,~>;
II Lu.!au,i tDwar Is ircIaui, and in Aus
,.ia towards italy and Hungary. 1t
n nr1~criIt;onjS;- AID radicals learn a
lesson. botn frHn III" text quoted above
ana the Illustrate u 4,asn hy Gen. Six
les.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
Oct. %, 1865 is.
RATIFICATION NOTICE.
J. Edwin AbcIi & others.
Jno. A. Clarke s ot ers.

IN lie Circuit C,urt FIR s.. Mary's county
sitting As Court Of Equity.
No. too. EqTi.y.
fSG virtue of authority vested in me. As
aS Clerk e the Circuit Court tor St Mary :,
County. it j, hereby ordered that the report;
made by G Fred Madi,x. Trustee in this
case. he ratified and confirmed. unless
cause To- tie contrary Ec shown on or before.
the third Monday If January next: provide!
4 copy Of this ,r,icr he I,.>>.trl in the Saint
Mary> Ga:,H.. o:.rr i w>c; frr three success
size weeks l'r!yT t the ti.:rI Nnni.y Of
d. GuIcr e..
I'll" rrrar, -:a'., Tat tie land sold i,r four
hundred ana ;W.1 ty five dollars
.!NO. y. CAVALIER. Cl'k.
Tue copv-Ec>t.
JNO. \, CAVALIER, Uk.
Ct 2Gth, I1i5-3w.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
EQUITY NOTICE.

No - Y. +.
FENHE object of the Bill fled in this
z caus" is y procure decree fr the
sale Of a tract or parcel Of land called and
known hy the name of
PART OF NEALES LOT RESUR-
VEYEp,"
King in Saint Mary's Comfy, Maryland,
FOR the payment If sum Of money due
from the Defendant, J Dhn W. Bond, to
the complainant. James T. NJ. R4lcy, as
assignee Of l;ichard Bond.
The Bill states, in substance, that the
said John W. Bond stands ind btci to the
said james + ~ Raley, aS aS>1ucc Of
Richard Bond, in the sum Of Seven Iinndrcd
and six dollars. with interest thereon from
the ninotecn;h dnv Of September. one
thousand light lun!rcd and sIxry-four
+ Tie Bill further states, that the sad
Defendant. J 'hn W Bond, does 70, now
reside in the State of Maryl nd; and after
/ prayrg 2 f"r the general protection and re-
lief "f a Court Of Equity, in tie pr mi>as,
specifically pray, that al order OF Pub'ica-
ton may b" grated against the said De-
fcudaut. warning him 20 appear before tnis
Court on sane certain Gay 20 be therein
,amrd and ausvcr the Eili Of Complaint
Of sad Complainant
And the Colrt being satisfied that the
sail pf,n.lant is n"n.re,i,.cut Of the
>:a'c of Mary'apd. and That hc cannlt be
tonnd within the jurisdiction # this Court
/ il i. therefore. this thirtic'h day o. Sep
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02

- \ Providence paper, referring to-
the outLmd.sh aud utterly abominable
Wis CONSTANTLY coined by telegraph op-
~ratpr-, saw ,Yhe Associated Press
I,op-s a stream Of cold poison int" ,hr Eng
!i-h .Anguage every morning. We hesr
Of buildings being '5urglarized ana ill
ccndiarizctl,' Of steamers 'collidn., and oil
wells ,r,nha Grating, aud the oth,'r 'l.y ws
w.r.. It'd an actrcs- had deb,lted' With
-uc.o-- There ought to he Law asaiDs,
-uch :trOc.llcs"
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
'NOTICETO CREDITORS.

NOTICE is hereby given that he subscri
~ ber has obtained from the Orphans
Cour, Of 81. Mary's county, IN Maryland, let
ters Of administration, on the personal estate o.
I.nanus E,ley, late Of sad county, de
ceased. Al! persons having claims against tht
said deceased are hereby warned To- eAl.init IN"
same with the proper vnIches thereof, {" he
subscriorr before the !3ri ,tv - Alri
1850, otherwise they may ne excluded by Ia"
from all benefit oF the S.,id estate. Given tln-
der my hand this i9th day "t or 1868
J. r. T. REEVES
AdHiris1r~tarI
Get I9h, is65-4x.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02

Il know i ha> been SAID of me that !pv
aspc-iti"s are sharp. that had viniirtiyr
feelings to CRAFTY and that shouli not
t;il {" avail myself of opportunities that
would present themselves to CRAFTY such
dr~pirahlr feelings. Gentlemen, If my
acts will n: sneak f1r IN" and f,r them
selves. then any profession that ! might
now make would BE equally useless. Bat,
gentlemen, if know myself and think
DO. | know tia, am Of the Southern
people, and love thr;H and viii do al in
my power t. restore them 70 that state of
happiness and prosperity which they cni"v-
c,i before the madness OF misguided ilicn
in whom they had r'poSed their confidence,
IL thnm a>trav {" their own nm'}";n-. Ii
thcrs is ANYTHING that can l." done on my
prrt on correct I.rin"i}'i"s. an the rr;nri-
rl"S nt the constitution to promote thvS,
rnd.. hc assured it shall hr done let IL"
assur" v"n also. that there Is u" l.spnei-
ton on the part of the government :" deal
har~hly with Ia Southern people There may
hc speeches Published from various Yuas
tor~ that lnav breath, different sI.jy:t.-
DO not IT them trouble or excite v".r In;
believe i IS. a. Il i>. the great object OF
the government to make the union Of these
United States more complete and perfect
than ever, and /" maintain it OH rnI>;itu-
ti"ntl principles if possible, more firmly
than it has ever before been. Then why
canno; We all cam" up t" tn" work i'll 4
proper -lir!t:'
President .E,hns0n.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
Fol; SHERIFF..
FOR SHERIFF.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

AHO1'ICE is hereby given that the snhscri-
svbers have obtained from The Orphans Court
of 81. Mary's county IN Mary laad, letters Of
administrator or the personal estate of James
Cooke, late of sard corniv. deceased. AL
persons having claims against the said de-
ce,sci, are hereby warned 10 exhibit the same
with the proper vouches thereof. 10 the snh.
scrlhers on or r-fore the 23i of av of April l>G6
otherwise thev may he excluded by law from
all benefit Of the SAID estate Given under our
hands this - day Of November, l~65.
F.. A. HARDING.
r. w. u. COOnE.
Administrators.
Oct. 18th. ls65-4w
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

WILL HAMS Lyon, OF Charlotte Hal
fhs,ri"t is ann olrccd ~ :, candidate for to'ir
ty Commissioner NJ the ensuing Novtmtcr
election and will be supported i,y.
M.HY EorErs.
Sept. l4th, lSG5-'e.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02

Al ask Q, desire If the South OF The
North. the East or the West, is to be suA
tain,~l in carrying out the princi;; les Of Tho
Ccn=tiiI,iou --Andr,w johnson.
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
IIERRI\C CREEK,

T:i> land i llcaIcd On Herring Creek,
in the second Erection District of this
county, is in a fair state of cultivation
ana imurovcmeut. is OF c"ol s.il, is con
vcnicn, 70 Churches, Nils, Bay Graft
and Steamboat Landings, and contains
ahuut
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Oct. 5th, IS65-te.

A 7 tho November Election. 1865. tho fol-
IA lowing gentlemen arc recommended:
THEOPHILTS HARRISON. Of Char
lotte Hall;
J. IA AM.>TAN. "f Clifton Ftrtorv'
ROBEnT FORD. of 81, IniInr>.
THE PE0rrE.
Sept 2s'h. lsGa-te
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
EOE SHERIFF.

DANIEL r. MORGAN is recommended 10
the voters OF St Narvs County. rs a Eandi
dkte for Sheriff. at the ensuing Fai' election and
# he will ronSen. to serve, he will I've support
ted hv many voters in the
FACTORY DISTRICT.
Julv 9TH lSEr :e
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02

FOR COUNTY CONNiSSIONEE.
JONN DIiLAII\N. ot I.corarI Town
District Is recommcn!c' T. -" voters "f -.
Mnrv's County a. a canli1ltc Tor seat il
th" Com mi -~ion"rs Court At he "''>ujnE No
vcmhcr election MATY FEIENp$.
Oct 5.l, 1868
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE is hereby gwen that the SuhscrlLer
~ mas obtained from The Orphans C.art e
SAINT Mary's county, N Maryland. letters O;
administration ~ the personal estate Of WI
liam L. Harden late OF said ~ ncy, deceased
All persons navIEE claims against the sand lie.
ceasei. are hereby WuunsG - EXHIBIT Ihe same
w-;t tc,r prorer vo"cnrs thereof, 70 the Suh<crI-
ber, o. before me 6h day OF .IpGl lst6.
uine.w ..e they may he excluded hy law from a..
benefit OF int sad estate. Given under nv
oand tn!s Jtn :. lay OF Oct, le65.
NJ. MATIINGL.Y OF VIM.
AdnlWi5l rairr
Get Jth, l,,5-iw1
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
FOR SHERIFF.

GEORGE n DUKE announces himself IA p
ran iida,e fnr Sheriff at the next election N 81
Nn~v's County, and :nliciis the support Of his
fr'el DIS and fellow citizens.
Nov. 9fh .lSF3
St. Mary's gazette., 1865-11-02
200 ACRES,
TER \I> OF SALE:

1TH' N U' '0.lI4...
One thir, Of the parcha~. money, in
cash. on the day Of >alr-,hc rssi'lle {"
i" paid in equal instl,m"n's. at Que and
two years credit, the purchaser t. give
hond with security 20 be approved By the
Executors, aui bcar;r.s utcrcst from the
day o: sale.
When all the purchase moncv sh,ll be
pail, the Executors viii execute Il D",d
t. tn. purchaser, free. Gear and lischa---
% from all the clims of ,he heirs anl
i'@al representatives. Of :he sail William
+. Cole, aud Of those claiming under
rh.m.
ELIZA \. COLE.
JAMES II. MILES.
EyrcIIt. -
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

Military.


Military.
HEApouAKrERs Posr CoxxANDER,
Evansville, Ind, q
February Sd, 1865
GES'L 0RDgR No.
In consequences Of the daily reports
a. these headquarters, of volunteers
lately mustered into the service, and who
have received the bounty Of being en-
ticed into the dens of infsmy and vice
that infsst this city, By men calling
themselves sporting men, bat more com
monty known as gamblers and runners
for houses of dlfane, and there made
intoxicated aud robbed Of their money,
1t is, therefore, ordered tina, all gam
blers and men who have ::no visible
means of getting an honest hvkbood,
shall leave this city within forty-eight
hours alter the publication of this order.
All such as above enumerated found in
the city after the time specified viii be
arrested, confined, and tried hsfoze 3
military commission for disobedisncs
of orders ErwxRD ToxHLER,
Capt V. R. c. Cond'g Post
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03
EDUCATIONAL.
Examination Of Public Schools.

examination OF Pubic SCHOOLS.
0sHE MI-ANNUAE EXAMINATION OF
i The Public schools uf the f'iiy Of Evansville.
viii commence on THURSDAY, End DAY OF
FEBRUARY, lsss. aud proese8 As below stated.
viE
FAIbAE, FEsRrARY 81.
First Primary, tGirls'l hiss Hawley. Principal.
from e l03s o'clock. a M
-s~cend Prisssry, tBsys9 Miss Ham, Principal,
rourt6 Primary. tsoys9 Miss EAton, Priusi-
ps.s nun IL to o'elpcr ,. m
Lhsra PrisAAry, GIRL MISS kurtE, Principal,
~ ~ tsaih Primary, lGiFlsl Miss Grant. PFiaei-
soSDA1. FEREusRS erH.
1hd sirlss tussrnsa hsts. Miss Dow. Principal
2ad Boys intermediate, Mi.s Riddle. Princi.
pal, from ~ to ~ o'clock. m.
TUESDAY, FrEkvARx TN.
iss Crib Insermsdists. Miss Grigsby, Prinei-
pal, from % Il o'clock, "a.
fst Boys IatsTmcaiate. aiss 0'Byrns. Fripei-
pa, frem Is 70 ~ o'clock, P. m
wKpNEspAr, FkRkuARI SrH.
Fad Girls Grammar. Miss Clarke, Principal,
frers 20 L o'clock. II.
md Boys 6ramsar. Mr.. knight, Principal,
from - to ~ e'eiocks ,. N.
TRURsDAr. TnHEUARr 9TH.
Isl Giria' Grammar. Miss Fisher. Principal
from 20 i3 o'clock. N.
LIST Rcys' Grammar. Miss Hooker, Principal
from ! 3 - Al o'clock, p. IA
FRIDAY. FEHaUARN i0rH.
High school. Mr. Parsons, Principal. from !
o'elook, a. m. 20 AZ o'clock, p m.
TIE members Of the CCmmrn Council, psren =,
guardian asa friends q edgeation esc invited 20
attend
IAe exercises viii commence pFSmptiy at the
haaE atAtsa, and ~ Axoia iaierrVptiou, visitors
are requested e b present At the opehiug.
g GHuDREs wa NNf " ABaIrTEn.
II. 9. WHEELER, Trustee.
". BAKER, sep't. jAnsa-tt
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

EXAMINATION OF HAYHURsr. Mr.. A.
Hayhurst had his preliminary exaniaa-
ton Yesterday morning before Esquire
Sdnson. After the examination of sew
erai witnesses and speeches by the coun-
sci the justice held Hayhurss to bail in
the sum of $500 for his appearance be-
fore the Circuit Court, which was
promptly given. L. c. Stinson appear
ed on the part of the State and Colonel
DENLY for the defence.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

1sHE MAMMAL EXAMINATION OF
i The Public schools of the ffity Of Evansville.
viii commence On THURSDAY, 2nd DAY OF
FEBRUARY, ISIS, aud proceed below stated,
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

saS- The State Editorial ConyeDtion
meets at Indianapolis to-day, and will,
We Judge, be largely attended.
Or chief left yesterday morning 70
add hiss mite TO the deliberations Of the
great lights Of the State. If any i'm
proyement should be manifest on the
Grst page Of the Journal to-day a1d to-
morrow II may be attributed to this
IL l.a.Lr.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

EsrAsnsHISS THE USieS We End
the following marriage notice IN the
New Orleans Independent Of the Gath
ait The bride was Union refugee
from Texas, and il was fitting one Of
Indianas brave sons should extend to
her the most ample protection. ass5 80
ION the morning Of Thefsday, the
18th inst, by the Rev Thaddeeus Ne
Rae of Laysca, Texas, Mr.. WaP. South
arc, of Dearbon City, Indiana, vet
srGn volunteer Of The 26th Indiana Vol
unteers, and Miss Edna Sasoi, Of Corr
pas Cristi,s Texas, we're united in the
bands Of matrimoaiy at the residence of
Mrs. Dake, No TT Gircd street, in this
city. The groomsmen we're Captains
Gunter of Western Louisiana, and 6eeen,
of the 18th Indiana, and Mr. Joseph
Larne, veteran volunteer of the same
regiment The bridesmaids we're Mas
Evehn Sasoi and Miss Jessie Rankin, Of
Corpus CFisii, Texas, and Miss Maggie
Williams, OF Nsw Orleans.
Among the guests present were Judge
Smith Bowen, Dr.. f. E. Hughes, George
W. Wooiman, Esq, Captain I. p Nc
Manas, (of Eagle Pass notoriety,l and
Colonels I. H. Baker aud Wesley Og-
den---au of Texas.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

80 Among the returned soldiers
that have recently arrived, having ssrv-
ed out their term Of enlistment, We are
glad to meet Lieutensnt Eldred, of the
Eighth Indiana Battery, who vas ro-
tatsd out BY the consolidation of the
Eighth and Tenth batteries,
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03
United states supreme court.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3l.-In the case Of
the Bank Of The Commonwealth, &c,
plaintiffs, in error. us the Commissioners
0f Taxes, &c, 10 error, to The Court Of
Appeals Of the State Of New York.
Justice Nelson 10 The Sapreme Court Of
the United STATES, has delivered the
opinion Of the Court, reversing the
Judgment Of the Court Of Appeals With
costs, and remanding the cause, With
directions to enter judgement in con
forrnity 20 the opinion Of the Supreme
Court The decision was rendered Ia
Gil these bank cases two years ago, the
Supreme Court of the United Statss
pronounced a decision that the State
bad no right 70 tax United States bonds
and securities, and the present decision
is to the effect that such bonds and So
curities cannot be taxed by indirection.
on valuation equal to the amount Of
the capital stock Of banks 80 Invested
BY the above decision We are in
formed that our city will have 70 refund
10 the shareholders. of the Evansville In
suraaee Company, and the First Ma
I.tional Bank, taxes on $3.50, 900
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03
ReaI Estate For Sale.

I WILL SELL THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY
Il CHEAP. tO-Nsts eH ts
D. Large Houk gith 10 rooms neat Main street
Il Two large Brick HDu ~, opposite baii'a Head.
3 Large FRAME aud ak bots, near llio city
q Three good Ii0psss % Ann strssf p
G 3. Brick House % Sycamore, bot - aud 4th sts
e. Two large houses on Diyision street
Z. House and four lots Ia Ellletts Enlargement.
b H0aae aud iOur lots IN 0Godseifa Enlargement.
o. Frame Rouse near kailr al Machine Shops.
10 One atoty House On Third stFesf.
n Large Frame Lsef street
n. House and business Lot COZ Locuat aud sth
rs. Six Lots IN block q Eastern Enlargement
IA, Several Handsome residences and tracts Of land
Ia htFingtawns
~. sixty-six acres within y mile 81 Eynnsyi iis.
~, 2ib acres withip half mile Of Granville.
~. Three aares adjoining she city. H.tttH
-, a1{ acres near Oak iii Cemetery.
~, 1919 aeres, with large HoHse, near the city
~. ~ arrs, 10 cleared, Within allies " The catF
"a, so acres Va posey county, good land.
r. 600 acres Va WWffiek county 81 -r.Il
- A rery handsome residence ia flo0nsils, with
81 or II acres attached.
"a. A great variety d building Lots 10 evety part
e the city
-. Large Brick House ia YoungioYbs Enlarg 10 {.
o. will exchange tho lands in Posey and
Warriek counties for city property. ID
The above aightacss Of the daest lists ever
offered IN evansville. For particulars call at he
Provost Marshal's office, Evansville Ind.
.ALvAH JOHNSON,
iec29t Real ksiate Agent.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

pGThe Owen County Journal says
the dFaft meeting recently held in that
county vas largely attended, people be
ing present from most, If not an. the
townships Nothing was done, however.
except to vote down the proposition for
the county to appropriate bounty. The
opposition, we are informed, came chief
" from men not liable to the draft
Ttrrs HaHts Journal tAe
Perhaps, as that is Coppsrhead
county, they mean 10 resist the draff As
well as refuse to volunteer.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03

gPasEY CoUSTY.-We are informed that
Robinson Township Posey County, sue
eeeded in filing her quota under the
late call for troops yesterday morning.
being the second township to get out of
the draft, Campbell Township, WAFrisk
County. having completed her quota on
Wednesday -ssivs a. s.so
The Commissioners Of Posey County
refused to make any appropriation for
bounties from the county treasury, but
the several townships contributed = suf.
fieient sum Of money to pay bounty Of
four hundred and twenty-five dollars 70
each volunteer, hence the success that
has attended their efforts.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-03
The Approaching Draft.

We are informed by the Provost Mar.
shall that the enlistment Of volunteers
has ceased in vanderburgh county.
This has been occasionsd by the failure
Of 80 many persons to pay into the
Bounty Fund their $50. The conse.
auence i that the credits already far
uished by the county. have been appor-
toned to the different townships, in pro-
portion to the amount Of money paid in
by each As It is becoming pretty evil
dent that there may be a draft in Van
derburgb county, it is equally evident
that the draf. viii fall heaviest upon
those towuships which refuse to pay up.
/, IS surely "a very bad species Of econo-
nj. snd one which maaifesls very little
foresight, to permit township to be
drafted and her citizens forced into the
service or compelled to pay 5000 or $500
Tor substitute, when they could just Al
well avoid it BY paying $50 or $50 into
he general fund now. There are norn.
| bers Of men willing 70 volunteer and fil
| up the quota Of vanderburgh county, i
the money was only paid IN, bat they re
fuse to be credited here unless they re
ceive the proper bounty. yandsrbOrgl
county has received large number O
men from Warrick and other counties
which at 6rst refused 70 give bounty
/ But most Of those counties now offer /
bounty, aud will, in very few days
take all The men who are now ready i
fll the quota Of Marlborough eounty
Again, according to the present regula
ton, man who refuses to pay 10 81
| COTS no part Of the $500 bounty 10 cas-
he is drafted, while a man who pays hi
$50, and is drafted, gets the $500, an
in case he has family he gets $500
If men will refuse to pay the pitiful sun
Of $50 or $50 in order TO avoid th
draft, $500 or 81 600 paid 10 a snbsti
tn,e broker ia two weeks may brinI
them to their senses. We hope that il
the asxt two or three days she ful
amount may be made up. deas