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At Court Of Probate held Mt Diddeford. within
and for the County ofYork. on the first Tuesday
In February, In tho year OF our Lord eighteen
hundred and sixty.fve, by the Hon. E.E. Bourne,
Judge OF SAID Court,
IN tho petition OF Ivory Dickford, Administrator
" do Sonis non with the will annexed OF the es-
tate Of Daniel Littleheld, Jr., late OF kennebunk
port, representing that no has settled his second
account OF administration Of said estate, by which
II appears that there remains In his hands property
not necessary for the payment OF debts and expen.
ses OF administration, and praying tho Judge oil
Probate for said county TO oroer the Same to DO dis
tributed according to law,
Ordered, That the petitioner give notice thereof
to all persons interested In said estate by causing
a copy Of tins order TO DO published In the Union
and Journal, printed In Dlddeford. In said county,
for three weeks successfully. that they may appear
at q Probate Court TO be held at Alfred, In
said county, on tho first Tuesday In March
next at ten OF tho clock In the forenoon, and shew
cause II any they have, why the prayer OF said pc.
tion should not DO granted.
Attest George II. knowlton, Rcgistor.
A true copy.
Attest. George II. Knowlton, Register.
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Asra''o ATTEST. o.orr. II. Kuowl.ou. register

Al a Court OF Probate holden ut Blddcford, within
and for the county Of York, on the 1rst TuesdSy
In February, In the year OF our Lord eighteen
hundred and slxty.dve, BY the Hon. E.E. Bourne
Judge OF said Court, Irr.
IOIIS d. HILL, Executor OF the will OF Samuel
ceased, having presented his account Of admins
tration OF the estate Of said deceased for allow.
ance
All persons Interested by causing acopy ofthis or.
der 10 DO published throo wcoks In the
Union 4 Josrnai, printed ut Biddeford In said
county, that they may appear a. Probate Court
6rst Tuesday in March ncxt, ut ten OF The clock
In the forenoon, and shew cause, if any they havo
why the same should not DO allowed.
Attest, George ii. knowlton, Register.
Attest. George II KnowltOn. Register.
AZ Court Of Probate held at Blddoiord. within
andfor tho County ofYork. on the nrst Tuesday IN
February, In the year or our Lord eighteen hun
dred and slxty-dve, by tho Honorable Z. x.
bourne. Judge Of said Court,
BENJAMIN @. HIGHT, Administrators or tho o..
ID tate Of Sally Hight late OF Dayton, In said eoun
W deceased, having presented his arst account o.
Ordered. That the said accountant give notice 70
all persons Interested, by causing copy OF this
order TO be published three weeks yuccessivcly IN
the Union 4 Journal, printed at Blddeford. IN said
county, that they may appear q rr.oafe Court r
arst Tuesday OF March next, ut ten Of the clock
In the forenoon, and shsw cause II any they have,
why tho samo should not DO allowed.
Attest, George II. knowlton, Register. p
2 - Attest. asor.o II. Knowltou. Register
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Attest. George II. Knowlton. Register.

At Court Of Probate holden at Bddeford. within
In February, In tho year OF our Lord eighteen
hundred aud sixty.Ave, by the Honorable e. Z.
Bourne. Judge ofsaid Court,
JOilN M0ULT0N, JR., named Executor In Ger.
d tain instrument purportIns TO be the last will
and testament OF Eleanor Raynes, late OF York,
In said county. deceased. having presented tho
same for probatei
ordered. That the said Executor give notice TO
ALI persons Interested, by causing n copy OF this
order to DO published throo weeks successfully
In the Union and Journal, printed Mt Diddofprd,
In said county. that they may appear at Pro-
ty, on the nrst Tuesday In April noxt ten OF tho
clock In tho forenoon and shew cause, II any they
nave why the same should not be proved approved
and allowed rs tho last will and testament Of tho
said deceased.
Attest, George II. Knowlton, Register.
Atruecopy. ,
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Branch Office, 43 State Street, Boston.
JOSEPH MORRISON,
Resident Director aud General Agent.

AGENTS.
RUFUS SMALL & SON, Biddcford.
D0MlNlCUS JORDAN, Saco.
b. j. IIERRICK, Alfred.
w. y. LORD, Kcnuebunk.
3ws w. II. MOODY, Kennebunkport
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RETURN OF THE
MORRIS FIRE & INLAND
INSURANCE Comply,
OF NEW YORK, M .,
JANUARY 1st, 1865.

JANUARY 1st, 1865.
Commenced Business Sept. 10, 1864.
Amount Of Capital paid in.... ..san,oOO
No VI shares. 2ON. Par Value.........slOoe each.
Amount Of Outstanding Risks. 2,9od,S93
ASSETS
Amount United States INSTRUMENTATION 90
Amount Cash on hand................... l7,jS! SO
Amount Cash in hands OF Agents. 22tl4 "
Amount Loaned on Collateral. ....."....l22,SOO %
Amount OF all other Investments. 6S639 u
Total Assets, Jan. LIST, 1865. 1851 All -
Amount Of Losses reported upon which
the liability OF the Company Is not de- :.
tcrlnincd. .......s... $io,AUW
Amount of all other Claims. ............. 3275
Amount Cash received for Premiums on
Fire kISks...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ooyJ!l 20
Amount Fire Losses paid last year...... 7,fO9 10
Amount paid for Expenses OF Ofice...... l5,iiG sc
II. q. MORRIS, President.
WA. NJ. WHITNEY, Secretary.
Amount Capital and Assets Jan, list. .33l All %
Am unit Additional Capital being paid In
(rtb. ythl. ......................... w
Making Total Assets. Ill ~
Branch Office, 40 State Street, Boston.
JOSEPH MORRISON,
Resident Director aud General Agent.
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lYE HOUSE. near Covered Bridge, Factory
u Island, Saoo. VALENTINE FREE Is prepared
Goods, OF any color, In tho best manner. Goats.
Vests. Pants, Capcs, Raglnns Basquins, &c. cioans.
cd and colored without being ripped, and put In
good order. AL coloring done by him Is warranted
not TO smut. | lyrl8
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Afa''o Attest, George II. Knowl.on. Register

At Court OF Probate holden At Biddeford: within
and Tor the county OF York, on the first Tuesday
ia February, In the year or our Lord eighteen
hundred and sixty-nve, by the Hon. E.E. Bourne,
Judge OF said Court,
IN tue petition OF George n. Payne, Guardian
" OF Ella r. Badger and Jaucs NJ. Badger. mi
nors and children Of Samuel Badger, late OF KIT.
terry, In said county, deceased, having presented
Ills petition TO sell all the right title and Inter-
est or his said wards Uncertain real estate sltua.
ted In Kittery, In said county, 70 put out the pro-
ceeds thereof ut interest at public auction or pri
vate sale. said real estate being moro fully do.
scribed In said petition
Ordered, That the petitioner give notice thereof
10 all persons interested In said estate causing
COPY of this order to DO published In the UHioH r
Journal, printed in Biddeford, In said county, three
weeks excessively, that they mayappcar ut q Pro-
hate Court 10 be held ut Alfred. In said ooun.
ty, on the irst Tuesday In March next, at ten Of
the clock In the forenoon, and shew cause, u any
they have, why the prayer Of said petition should
not he granted.
Attest, George II. Knowlton, Register.
Attest, deorgo II. Knowlton. Register.
The daily mountaineer. (Dalles, Or.) 1861-1866, 1865-12-13

give an accountpf his words, thoughts
and deeds Wdil may l remember,
too, that | have erred like other hu'
man beings, but of those things for
which may perhaps suff ra violent
death | am not guilty, and God judge
mo. | have said all that wished to
suy. Excuse my boIdness in address
ing you, but | could not help it, /
cannot bear this suspense much longer.
May God bless you and be with you.
Your task isl great and fearful one.
In life or death shall pray for you,
and for the prosperity Of the country
in which | have passed my haPpiest
and darkest days.
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sherin's sale of Heal Estate.

EpY yIhTUE OF AN EXECUTION AND DECREE
ID ut foreclosure Of Mortgage, issued by the Clerk Of
me Circuit Court Of Grant county state ot Oregon in
aud or the county Of Grant and to me rctted ia favor
Of f. JW. Stemne and T. C. sells, plaintiffs, and against
T. Toothaker, defendant, for the of eight hundred
aud thiry-oe dollars and fifty cents $s3l Soy principal
wi interest, costs and disbursements. costs Of execution
and sale, have this q day OF Nov mbef 1875. levied
UPON and will rel before the Court House dNr In Can
yon Citythe county seat of Grant cauuy to the highest
bidder tor ca,h In hand, Saturday the 3O day o' De-
cenher, lsG5 between the hours of II aud O'clock
the following ,rsci bel property t-wit: 20
The Saw-mll fixtures and water-r ght. the dwelling
house AID stable, the land and timber privilege pertain
ing TO the said snw.m H. situate aud lying In Prairie
Dggiuss in Marysville Precinct said county Of Grant
x NJ. T. BERRY.
Canyon City, NGv q, 1865. deSit Sheriff.
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SSlEEllFF,S SALE.

DY yIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED ny TIE
. Cicrk Of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon,
in aud Tor q ant county. and directed in favor Of
Thomas H. Brsnts. g. Castle ID. saltOsaIl. Plaintiffs,
aud against y. A. TOwrend, Defendant, for the rum If
4, rec Hundred and Ninety AMI urteen undredths
dollars 1891 ~ principal, with interest. ad dis
lnHcncnis and costs OF execution an sale, have this
III day Uf november 1868 levied upU and will sell At
public auction, before the Court House door in Canyon
Cit 1.-The County seat Of Grant county to the highest
bidder Tor cash in hand on the 30th day Of Deccmbcr
1865. between the hon o. II and o'clock M the fol-
lowing described property, towit:
The one.third undivided interest In the Townsend
Ranch, and improvements ix,d thei said Rancl y
ing and being In Marysville Precinct, county above
written. NJ. p. BERRY.
Canyon City, Nov. 27th, 1895. deS:lt Sheriff.
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Sheriff's sale of Real Estate.

H$Y VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED BY TIE
KD Clerk of the Circuit Court, to directed. In
thyur Of A. Nallard X. ii. Iansdaie. plaintiffs, and
against Gayard et dI defendants for the Of hir
tyine and fourteen huurcdrhs dollars (S39 1I) nrnc
pal with interest, costs and disbursements, ant Of
execution aud sale, have this 18th day OF No, ,.mber
1865, levied pcn and will sell nj public action before
HE Court House door In Canyon City, the county seat Of
Grat county State Of ego, to the highest bidder for
cash in hand On Saturday, the 30ih day o December,
between he hous Of l. and ocock M, the following
Heal Estate. to wit: Ftt ~ -
The ouse aud Lot situate the east side Of WASH
ingtn street. Ia Caaydn city, known the French
Bakery said lot being 20 feet front Washington street,
thence runninG east, trth liue $50 feet less
thence so 100 feet thence ~ feet thence north
- 1 '... ...l Mp. Kerry,
Canyon City, Nov. o., 1865. deSIt Sheriff.
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@ailp dlountalnrrr.

ces encouraged Wirtz to believe thai
he might be repricved, until within
huff an hour of execution. Some days
previously, his wife, in kissing him
attempted to introduce poison, wrap
pod up in covering of gum, into his
mouth. Tho attendant, suspecting
something wrong, forced him to spit
it out by choking. lie died with un-
shaken firmness, protesting that he
was neither more less guilty than thou
thousands ofothers, which was probably
1rde. Four days before his execution,
which was on the 10Th of November,
he wrote the suhjoincd letter to Mr..
Johnson, which was not deliTcred uh>
Ill after his death
With trembling hand, with heart
filed with the most conflicting cmos
tions, and with a spirit hopeful one
momenG and despairing tho next, l
have taken the liberty Of addressing
you. When | consider your exalted
position when think for II moment
that in your haLd rests tho veal or
woe of milions-y Ell, the peace OF the
world-well may pause TO call to my
aid courage enough TO lay before yon
my humble peL:lion. have heard
you spoken of as man willing and
ready under all circumstances to do
Justice, and that nn man, however
humble 'ho may be, need fear TO ap-
proach you, and therefore have come
10 the conclusion that you will allow
me the same privilege AS extended ~
hundreds and thousands. Of Others.
1t is not my desire hor intention 10
enter into an argument as TO The
merits of my case. In your hands, il
j am rightly informed, are all the REC
ords anu evidences bearing upon this
point, and it would be presumption
upon my part to say ono word about
it, There is ouly one thing that1 ask
and it is expressed in few words,
pass your sentence. For six weary
months have been Il prisoners for six
months my name has deem III The
mouths Of every one by thousands
am considered monster of cruelty
u wretch that ought not 10 pollutt
tho earth any longer. Truly, when
I pass in my mind over tho testimony
given, l sometimes almost doubt my
own existence. doubt that am the
Capt. Wirz spoken Of | doubt that
such man ever lived such us no il
euid TO be, and am inclined 10 Cal
on the mountains TO fall upan anC
bury me and my shame. But oh
sir, while wiring my hands in mute
and hopeless despair, there speaks {
small but unmistakabe voice within
mo that says, Console lhysell. Thor
knowest thy innocence. Fear not. L
men hold thee guilty, God does not
and anew life will pervade your be-
ing" Such has been tue state of my
mind for weeks and months, and lit
punishment that human ingenuity Cut
inhct could increase my distress
the pangs Of death arc short, and there
fore l humbly pray that you will pas
your sentence without, delay. Giv'
mo death or liberty. The one ! d,
not tearj the other crave. II 80,
believe ne guilty Of the tcrrib,,
charges that have been ,heaped upoI
me, deliver mo to the execulioner |
not gli,y-in your estimation, rostor
me 20 liberty aud life. A life such a
I am now living is no life. | breathe
sleep, eat; but it is only tho mcchan
ical functions | perform AM nothini
roora Whatevcr Won derjdc I sha1
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Divorce Notice.

Divorce Notice.
IN TNE CiRCUiT COURT OFTII STATE OF OREGON
e, FOR THE COUNTY 0F WASC0. -
Harriet z. Sbipman Plaintiff, ! s,u q; ro,,,, N.
.Is 'av5. tffs'f 49, ,,,.a.... -
David u. Slipuinn. Defendant D''o'"'
FaNU DAvlDsE SuiPMAN, Defendant: In the name Of
II t,e State Of Oregon you nre hereby summoned
and required to appear and the complaint Of the
above named plaintiff, now file In the Office Of the
Clerk Of tho above euttlei court wherein plaintiff
prays ior xdssouon Of the marriage contract now ex-
stinS between you and said plant alleging for the
cause thereof wul desertio, Tor the period oi three
years of said plaintiff by you Now, therefore, II yOn
fail to appear and answer said complaint within ten days
from the time of service Of this summons II served with
In this County aud twenty days II served within any
other county In this State, the sad plaintiff will apply
to the Court for the relief prayed for in said complaint,
aud wall t,ke j,g'nent against you for costs ai dis
bursements In this snit. by order Of Hon. j. O. Will
SON. Judge. y. N. DENNY, Solicitor for Plaintiff
November 3, 1865. ..S rs sf.E nSUw
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Police Intelligencs.

DRAWING A PruoL TsREArgSrSo TO Snoor-TGs
OrESpns SxST ~ PEurEsrrARy. -On Thursday
night two men, named Richard Blake and Daniel Nc.
344 West Thirty ninth street and pzook Of rafresh-
ments for which they refused 10 psy. Both the men
being intoxica ed then commenced 10 break windows
and furniture aud being demonstrated with by che pro-
preor OF them pulled Out apsto and threatened 70
shoot him. An officer 81 the Twentieth precinct was
called in and arrested Blake and Mccormick. They were
taken before Juste Dodge, aud In default OF u 600 bail
each 10 keep the peace the magistrate sent them 70 Tho
Penitentiary.
DsBoSEsr Dcwnric-RoBsrsa Dxxp. Margaret Al
klns, domestic recently In the employ Of Mr.. Samuel
Thurstcn residing At AIS Fourth avenue arrested
BY officer WALKER OF the Twenty ninth precinct charged
with stealing wessps apparel iewelry &c, valued At
sIs6 Most Of the stolen property found In the pr
eopsrs trunk al Ne ITO East Twenty second street.
and In his complaint makes oath that Margaret stole
gold ring from the finger deceased after death, aud
then With The other plumber she Ind secured left the
house Justice Dodge committed the accused for trial,
abe having confessed the larceny
CJHR cHsR0EB wrH RoBpms Hn Eu1oyxRs. -
Charles q Marsh who has been clerk In tho store of
Mesws Lord Taylor, Grand street yesterday ar.
rsstsd by officer King Of the Tenth precinct, on the
charge Of having different times stolen goods valued
NJ 500 from his employer The stolen goods u IL al
legged, sold 70 J. b. white druggist, corner ~
Columbia and Rivngton Streets and he dspoeed OF them
Frank W. Harris OF 220 Fast Fifty third street WHITE
and Harris also arrested for receiving stolen goods
isrge portion Of tho property purloned was found IN
possession n The prisoners Justice Shadley committed
Marsh and White " prison. and held Harris Va hail IN he
sum " S2oQV v ans~ss
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any day leaving Bragg free 70 return think advisa
be for you % noy Admiral Porter and get on without
o. GRANT, Lieutenant General.
r q Bovzas, Asaassans Adjusant General
s.IDauAa1n1 A.S. :. "s Tss" s s..@
10 Major General B =. BurLs, Commanding Army q
had ssnt you eypher despatch before receiving
instructions 70 General weitzsl think IL advisable
thaa all embarkaton should take place q Bermuda The
number Of ntrenching tools think should BE- increased
o. 8 GRANT, Lieutenant General
+ g Bowns, Assistant Adjutant General.
HIADQUARuzs ARMIES or 1HE UNITED STATES,
Major General Bunzz, Commanding Army Ok James,
dusAI-The frst object Of the expedition under Gen.
II successful in ths the second viii be the capture Of
Wilmington ITSELF There reasonable grounds TO hope
s ss sSsnys forces now looking After
Sherman in Georgia The directions you have given for
the number and equipment OF the expedition are all right
except In the unimportant ones OF where they embark
and the amount Of ntrcnching tools be taken. The
object Of the expedition will be gained by enscng land
Atlantic north Of the north entrance 70 the river Should
such landing be Effected whether the enemy hold Fort
there tho troops should intrench themselves and by
turs Of those places These in our hands the navy could
BE- sealed should Fors Fisher and the point
Of land on which IL buth fall into the
win DO worth the attempt 70 capture Wilmington
by forced march and surprise II time consumed In
gaining the first object Of the expedition, the second will
become matter OF after confederation The details for
the execution entusted TO and the officer imme
dately in command Of the troops Should the troops
under General Wetzel fail to effect landing
Fort Fisher they will be returned TO the army operating
against Richmond without delay
U. g. GRANT, Lientenat General.
T. 8. Bowers Assistant Adjutant General.
HEADQUARTERS, ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES,
CITY POINT, Va, Dec. !, 1854 !
Major General BuTER:-
Let General Weitzel get or soon a. possible. We
don't want the Navy TO walt an hour.
U. 8. GRANT, Lieutenant General.
7. s. BowERs, Assistant Adjutant General.
HEADQUARrERs ARMIES UNITED STATES,
CRY PoIST, Va, Dec. IL, 1854.
Major General BUnLkR, Fortress Monroe
Richmond papers Of the 10th show that on the eth
Sherman was OF the Ogeechee and within twenty
five miles Of Savannah, having marched eighteen miles
the day before. II You do not get off Immediately you
will lose the chance OF surprising weak garrison
H. s. GRANT, Lieutenant General.
+ s. Bowers, Assistant Adjutant General.
HEADQuAaIH1s ARanEs UNITED STATES,
Cry PoST, Va, Dec IA, 1854.
Major General BUTLER, Fortress Monroe:--
What is the prospect for getting your expedition
startedy II is great pity we not ten twelve
days earlier am confident il would have been
full Have You heard from Pamerp The Richmond
papers give account of federas the Roanoke
or Weldon road south Of Weldon
L. s. GRANT Lieutenant General.
I. s. Bowers, Assistant Adjutant General.
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Another Brench or Promise Case.
SUPERIOR CoURT--TRIAL TERM.
Rafnrn Indna RaIhour

jan. l3-Bridget SEXTON r. Morgan o. Brien-This was
interesting breach OF promise case in which the fair
plaintiff laid her damages at $4,000 The complaint set
forth that the defendant in the habit OF paying his
attentions 70 the plaintiff, and that In the month Of De-
cembev 1867 he seduccd her from the paths Of virtue
under solemn promise Of marriage. The result Of the
criminal intercourse was child about year old, which
wac produced court and exhibited to the jury Much
sympathy was evinced for the mother especially while
on the witness stand undergoing q cross-exam
nation M the hands or the counsel for the defendant
The defence set up that no promise OF marriage
had been made limited by either Of NE rarr At the
time Of the alleged seduction and that so Tar from
o. Brien being the gay decever that Bridget would
mike him out he really the most innocent party Of
the twain The defendant npsn taxing The stand testi-
fed that the criminal intimacy which existed between
him Aud Miss Sexton brought aboh BY the pssrasNe
ways Of the plaintiff and tried to make the Court and
ry believe hat he actually coaxed into the CON-
mission of the offence On the occasion Of the alleged
seduction the parties lived under the same roof in
sion OF the story the plaintiff enticcd him Into her bed
ROOM and there led HIN 'tray. In reply 70 question
from the Court the defendant stated that he drove hor
and cart for living ad had no other means OF earning
livelihood.
A. this stage Of the p,-~.dnes the counsel for tho
plaintiff said he thought was improper 70 question me
damages should no. be- guidgd by tho defendant test
Judge Bssouy wss Of opinion that tho Jury had right
70 know all the circumstances surrounding the case
What might be considered excessive damages IN one case
would be nothing more than right In another. verdict
for sioO in one case might be oppressive Aan $780,
600 IN another
After some unfmrostsnt testimony The for the de-
fence was announced 70 be closed
Counsel for the plaintiff am wiling 70 submit the
easc 10 she Jury under the charge OF Tue Court
Counsel for the defendspt--fhs my maiden case In
Q court OF record and desire 10 address tho jury.
Judge Barbour-How long do you intend 10 occupy tho
attention Of the Court and jury'
Counsel for the defencel believe that under the rules
Of tho court ! am allowed at least ore hour
Judge Rarbourrhcn we will take recess before boar
ing you
The summing M took place after recess, ard on tho
case boing gwen 70 tho ury they rendered orei for
The plaintiff, assossina the usInagoa IL $500