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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1866-02-17

the year of our Lord, 1865, it shall be lawful
for either party to thes action to introduce tcs-
timony showing the true value and real char
actcr of the consideration of such contract at
the time it was made, SO that regard being had
to the particular circumstances of each case,
such verdict or decree may be rendered as will
effect substantial Justice between the parties !:
And, Provided further, That all prosecutions
now pending under any Act or Acts of the
General Assembly passed o*aid or assist in
the war against the United States shall be dis
continued
5. The General Assembly of this State is
forever prohibited from passing any law i'm.
posing civil disabilities, forfeiture of property,
or of other rights or punishment of any kind,
or any citizen or resident of this State, or per
son owning property herein, for the relation
of such citizen, resident, or person to, or his
or her conduct in reference to the late seces-
sion of this State from the Federal Union or
the war which grew out of the same, or for
any participation aid, council or assistance
therein. (,
6. The Judges Of the several Courts in this
State and other judicial Officers, the Attor-
ney Genela al and Solicitors, President and Di-
rectors of the Bank of the State of South
Carolina, the Secretary of State, Commission
crs of the Treasury, Surveyor-G G eneral and all
District and other officers who derive their
authority from or under the Executive, Leg.
islative or Judicial Departments, who were
holding and exercising Office before and on the
twenty-sixth day of April last, or had before
that day been elected thereto are in the re-
gard of the State, (exccpt where vacancies
have since occurred or may occur, by reason
of death, expiration of term or otherwise un-
der the laws of the State) still holding their
respective offices, and are entitled to hold and
exercise ths'same by tho original tenure there
of, for the residue of the terms for which they
were sevcrally elected or appointed Provi-
dcd, however, that every person so holding
Office has heretofore taken and subscribed, or
shall before the first day Of December next,
take and subscribe before some officer proper
ly authorized to administer the same, the oath
prescribed and required in the Proclamation
of His Excellency Andrew johnson, Presi-
dent Of the United States, of the twenty ninth
day Of May last, commonly called the " AM
nesty Proclamation" and upon failure to COM
ply with the requirements of this proviso, the
Office of such person shall be thcreupon vacant,
and shall be filled in the manner provided by
law in cases of vacancy otherwise occurring
Done in Convention at Columbia, in the
State of South Carolina, the twcnty-sev-
| enth day of September, in the year of our
! Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-fve.
D. T., WARDLAW,
President of the Convention.
| JOHN r.. SLOAN,
Clerk Of the Convention.
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Allegany Academy Of Music,
Notice.

GERTAyrs, Potter Co, Pa, Arg l. 1863.
NOTICE is hereby gwen that Charles Bu.
y shor. now or late OF this county. holding
the following described property, has not We.
paid any consideration whateyerfcr the same,
and all persons are hereby warned not to pur-
chase any of said property of the said Bushor
before the decision of the Court is given in
this case and c. Bushor has paid to me the
money therefor.
The following is the property:
lst. A certain tract of land near the Ger
mania Mill, in warrant 5O75, Abbott township.
Potter county, Pa, containing 100 acres
Also 25 acres in warrant 5078 and adjoining
the above.
2nd. 4 ceririn tract of land, with Mill and
Improvements thereon, near Kettle Greek, il
warrant 56I9, in Stewartson township. Potter
county, Pa, containing about 20+ acres.
c. Bushor holds also in trust warrant no.
250I, in Games township, Tioga county, Pa.
on the road leading from Germania to Gaines,
containing $50 acres.
If WM. RADDE.
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Habituai COnstipaIlon.
low TO EFFECT A CERTAIN AND PER
MANENT CURE

MANENT CURE.
Some occupations Of life predispose 70 Cos veness
ssreciay those which allow but little exercise Per
snns who contract this unfortunate abIt of body.
1uder such circumstances Nigh, possibly be relieved
IN changing their sedeut ry emp'oyneHts for otheas
Of a more active kim bat this Is by no means Ger
tain Habtual constipation is very obsl nste dis
order All the ordinary socalled remedies invariably
aggrayate ii. Nothing can be- more luiu nons than
The continued u~e Of strong apercnts They at first
irritae, and hna Is almost paraiyze tHe bowels-reu-
derLg them torpid that enOGm. doses of catbar
nc medicines have no effect upon them. 4 mild
aperient. combined with gentle stimulsnt, Is the
true remedy; a camhiuafiou ia the hapFie-t pr
portion, Of these ingredients. is found IN HOSTEL
TER'S STOMACH BITTERS This famous Stom
aChjc inv gOTates the whole intestinal ca a weile
quietly removing from it, rouvolutious an jmpodi
meHJs 10 free passage through them No meEe
purgative has this aouble operation. No ordi AIRY
stnu aut effects the desired object Gases vi Con
supaJiou ABANDONED hor eesS by drst.ugu shed
medical men have been cured iu few weeks by the
BitteTs To those wfO have tried a.l the medicines
Of the dIspensary in vain, say try tis irresistible
stmulant and aperient There j. uO sufficient reason
why ustipation should be the con-equer &c If ST d.
entary habits. Ho>TETTtRS BlTTER~, hy sup
TlyIug the vigor which would otherwise be derived
from exercise. will in All enable the system tn
perform its excre,Ory functions guary and health
fsT1y
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a.a H.an ..aE death appeared to be- iucEjra-
.-a. His physicians promo tnc,l has case incur
able. waoH .a commenced the use Of this simple
I'd. powerful remedy II health VAS restored
j. a very short uae-a"G return ot The disease
aa. been anIroaenaeI. i1r all the symptoms
quickly ".-ali cared, and his present weight Is
more ..an tA" hundred pounds.
she" IiS recovery, 1e has devoted LIS a'Jcn-
II" ,--.a7''1.s l. jAe cure q c"nsumPuon,ana
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THE POTTER COUNTY JOURNAL
COuderspOrt, Tuesday Evening Dec. 4, 1865.
Local and General.

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- Collins Smith is determined not to be
outdone by his city neighbors has just filled
up with a fine Stock of il kinds Of Goods He
says lie viii sell as "low as the lowcst''-and
~Ac means IT,"
.-C. :. Jones, at the old stand, hus Just
received a afHe stock Of seasouable Goods, which
can be bought at fair rates. Call in and get
lie carly p.ekings.
.g-If You want four-and who don't-eall
a. the Wel,svi,.e Flour Store. See the adyer-
u~emeut of C. H. Simmons.
CouIaj Lud, q German 43 years Of age.
five tcc, and ten inches high, with grey hair
and beard died in tie county jail at this place,
yesterday afternoon. He was brought hare on
Friday last from Pine Greek, where he was
nani lying under barn, almost destitute of
clothes, and with his feet so badly frozen that
modification set it before his death 1t is said
that he was most cruelty neglected by one of
lie Supervisors of Pike township. We hope
tho truth vii be a,certained and the facts lof
Tie case made known TO the public. Ludi is
supposed to have escaped from the Insane
Asylum al Utica, y Y, and he said h9 had
br0.aar-in-law in Lyons y. Y. by the name of
john Gnthner. After being brought here M
Luil had the best Of medical attendance and
every care that the town affords and was de-
Gently Inferred tins morning at 10 O'Clock be-
ing followed to the grave by number of our
citizens
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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-05-22
CITY NOTICES.
Annexation Of, Territory to the City
-. of Evansville. -.

,rf.s,.otaa OF evansville. Il ~. i,sfra.z
MTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
Az the Common Council of the city of
Of an Act Of the General Assembly of the
State of Indiana,.approved March g. 1885,
entitled : An Act to amend the seventy
first section OF an Act entitled IAN Act
granting to the citizens of the town of
Evansville, in the county of Marlborough,
q City Charter approved January q, lS47,
and TO add supplemental sections to said
Act will, on the first day of May. 1855.
present to the Board of County Commits
sioners of Marlborough County petition
praying for the annexation to said city of
the folIoWtng-d described territory, and set
ting forth. the reasons for such ai1iiexatIo Ion,
viz: All that part of fractional section No.
81, IN township No.i6 south, of range No. 10
west, In Vanderburgh County, described as
follows, VIZ. Beginning on the section line
dividing between fractional section 80 and
fractional section 81, at the point where
said section line separates Water street of
the city of Evansville from the extension
of said street known as g Union Place,
and running thence south 3So 40, east
along the southwest side of said street,
seventy three 1913 feet; thence south 64o,
west twelve hundred and fifteen Il ,2l5l feet
to the Ohio River: thence down said river
one thousand and eighty-six Il ,0S6) feet,
ton line with the Ohio River; and thence
east along said section line seven hundred
and twenty-six (t26) feet to the place of be-
ginntngi said territory being eontfgu0us
to a hs CITY Of Eyansy w Bs sPd Rot m gsted
"A. NJ. MCGRIFF, Clerk, nch31 d&Wlm
4 To George VI. Stinson, Elijah Perkins,
Thomas McCorkle, Sarah Musgrove, Henry
Brummelhaus, j ohm II. Stinson, and George
w. Carpenter, and to the heirs and legal
representatives of Charles s. Wells, de-
ceased. and all other owners or claimants
OF real estate comprising the territory de-
scrtbed in the foregoing notices ffss sic
Notice is hereby given, that the petition
referred to in the above notice was pre-
sented to the Board of County Commits
sioners Of Vanderburgh County. on the LIST
day of May, 1856, and that the same was
received and considered; and 1t was or
dered by said Board that the further hear
ing and consideration of said application
be continued until the 4th day of June,
1856, and that notice be given by the
County Auditor, by publication in the
Evansville Dairy Journal, that said appli-
cation Is now pending before said Board,
and that it win be heard and determined
en- the said 4th day of June, 1885,
+ -nEFvf Fft -iNICTOR BISCH, liIa &
Auditor Vanderburgh County.
Evansville, May 4, 1855. lmayIO till 81
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Annexation of Territory to the City
n. of Evansville.

MYOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN. that
G& the Common Council of the city of
Evansville, in pursuance of the provisions
of an Act of the General Assembly of the
State of Indiana, approved March 8, 1855,
entitled " An Act to amend the seventy
first section of an Act entitled An Act
granting to the citizens of the town of
Evansville, in the county of Vanderburgh,
a City Charter approved January q, 1847,
and to add supplemental sections to said
Act" will, on the 18th day of June, 1856,
present to the Board of County Commis-
sioners of Nanderburgh County, a petition
praying for the annexation to said city of
the following described territory, and set
ting forth the reasons for such annexation,
viz: AL the territory situated northeast of
Eighth street and southwest of Tenth
street, described as follows, viz: Beginning
at the middle of Eighth street. in the City
of Evansyille, opposite the southeast side
ton of said city from the territory herein
described, and running thence northeast
wardly by said alley, seven hundred and
middle of Tenth street; thence parallel
with Eighth street (by a line which would
be the middle of Tenth street if said street
were extended), three hundred and fifty
nine 1881 feet, more or less, to the north
west side of the Wabash and Erie Canal ;
thence along the northwest side OF said
Canal five hundred and twenty-four (524)
feet more or less, to a point in line with
the middle of Eighth street as the same is
laid out through the southern. Enlargement
of said city; thence south three hundred
and eighty~two and twenty-six hundredths
f3S26-l001 feet more or less. to point
where tbs middle of said Eighth street of
/ the eastern Enlargement intersects with
the Middle of said Eighth street of the
Southern Enlargement and thence by said
Eastern Enlargement, along the middle OF
said Eighth street, six hundred and seven
ty-five and three-fourths $3.50 feet, more
or less, 20 the plsce of beginning; said terri
] tory being contigu Gus to the city OF Evans
/ vile, and not platted or laid out
foGA a75tA 1lsaso = w. BAKER, Mayor.
! A. M. MCGRIFF, Clerk.
! mayl0 till junell
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CARRIAGE MAKER,
F. HAMMERsTEIN,
Carriage and Wagon
MANUFACTORY,
CORNER MAIN STREET AND CANAL

CORNER MAIN STREET. AND CANAL
The undersigned has now on hand
splendid assortment of finished Carriages
for Spring Trade. They are of the latest
Four-Passenger Rockaways. Light Rock
Always, Buggfes with Stationary and Shift
ing Tops also, fancy light Trott1ng Bug
gies and Prince AlbertS. hltl A3iiiF
have Ruggies gotten M extra strong,
for country use. Ny work Is made OF the
very best and thoroughly seasoned timber,
and irolled with ex ira refined iron. use
hy hand atthe shop, by the best of mecha-
mics. 1 warrant all my work 70 give entire
satisfaction In every respect Persons wish
ing to purchase anything In my line will
ind 1t to their interest to call and examine
my stock before purchasing elsewhere. 1
propose to sell at the lowest possible cash
rates. r. HAMMERSTE1H,
marie 3m
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rEELING DULY THANKFUL + DR.
* the very liberal patronage received
during the past seven years, and being
permanent residents OF the city, desire all
persons (Thether they need their profess
sional services or not tn visit their rooms
and see the various styles of work manu-
featured. trf IgTfFtfr1U eHG sfLnf
improvements and inventions are being
made, and everything that will subserye
the interests of their patients is secured by
them. Their establishment and facilities
are equal to any in the Eastern cities.
They have several Ansesthetics for allie
Waiting pain when extracting teeth. rt
Cheeks that are sunEen can be restored
to hearty their original contour.
All desirable styles of A RTIF1C1AL
TEETH made anywhere in the United
States are made by u.s. Irregularities OF
Children's Teeth successfully corrected.
Those having Deeayed Teeth should
either have them extracted or filled (the
latter If possible). The health of the par
ties and the remaining teeth demand 1T.
Neuralgia Affections treated; also Cleft
Palate anra aprlS
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ePApUcAH. KY. Sent. .. 1854.

q v.,.;,l ePADUcAH, KY, Sept. 2 1854
4 Having lived neighbors to DR.. r. A.
ten or twelve years. we take pleasure in
saying, that, as q Physician, he stood high,
and enjoyed a large practice; whilst, as e
gentleman, in bearing, and man of hon.
or, in the strictest sense of those terms, no
man maintained a more enyiable reputa-
ton. In q word. he lived among us with
out reproach, and left US with unsullied
character e3t ~ LINN BOYD.
b rataa asff 8ssvALFRED BOYD
Inquire of your Druggist ii
For sale by all Druggists. & 81 Gs-ui.To stf
CLOUDs& AKIN,
aprlS General,Agents. No. 5IMain St.
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Read! Read! Read! Read the fol-
+ lowing Certificates lnsbiso

70 HENDERsor, KY, Feb q, 1855
DIR. r. A, Arnlistead, of Evansville, Ind,
resided for many years In this city We
know him intimately He is a regular
Physician, and during his residence here
regarded as a skiIlful practitioner of medi-
cine. He is a gentleman of strict integrity
and elevated moral worth. oai fDf r
L. w. POWELL,
~ hetfsf8r ad iARCHD DIXON.
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SENTIMENT AND Fun.
Proverbs In RHYMES.
A little nonsense. now and then.
As selished by the wisest men,

-fatttt s1 ass2se at fs ~lssfs. .atl1 s n F5fs =
b Proverbs In Rhymes.
As wet as fish, as dry as a bone;
As ave as a nird, as dead as q stone; -.
AZ pump rs partridge, as poor as q rat;
AS strong as horse as weak as a cat: n :.
AS n4rd as flint, as soft as a mole; l.eflsa
As white as q lily, as black as a coal;
AS pain rs pike-staff, as rough as a bear;
Az nent as q drum, as free as the air;
AS Iheavy as lead, as light as a feather:
AS sleaoy as time, uncertain as weather.
AS hot as an oven, as cold as a frog; {.
AS gay as q lark, as sick as dog;
AS slow as q Tortoise, IS swift as the wind;
as true as the gospel, as false as mankind;
AS tain as herring, as fat rs 9 pig; 81 ~
AS proud as q peacock, as blythe as grig;
As savage as tigers, as mild as dove; s.
AS slit as q poker, as limp as glove;
AS blind as a bat, as deaf as a post; ffssie|
AS cold asa cucumber, as warm as O toast;
As nat as FOUNDER as'round as ball:
AS blunt as hammer, as sharp as an awl |;
AS red as ferrett, as safe aa the stocks;
AS bold as thief, as sly as a fox;
AS straight as an arrow, as crooked as q
bow;
AS yellow as saffron, as black as sloe:
As brittle as glass, as tough as gristle;
AS neat as a nail, as clean as a whistle:
As good as feast, as bad as q witch;
As Hight asi day, as dark as Is pitch;
As wide as q river, as deep asa we'll;
AS still as a mouse, as loud as a bell:
As sure as q gun as true as clock;
AS fair as q promise, as firm as rock;
AS brisk as @ bee, as dull as an ass;
AS full as tick, as solid as brass;
AS lean as greyhound, as rich as q Jew
And ten thousand SMILES, equally true.
Al - y a
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DRS. HAAS 6 COOKE,
-~f5 q1 eaos 3s9u'
Surgeon Dentists.

Rooms over First National Bank, ,ar
aa Corner Main and First Streets eie
81 afsiaa8 Bliss evansville, Ind
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A child thus defines gossip: It's
when nobody don't do nothing and
somebody goes and tells it. !" a.5
A tender-he railway engineer
on certain railroad says he never
runs over man when he can help it,
because it muses. up the track so."'
It is said that pretty pair of eyes.
are the best mirror man can shave
by sF zaa
'zactly SO, and it is unquestionably
the case that many a man has been
shaved by them 2 + ''' + asll.l.sl
Mother" said little girl, seven
years old, ! / could not understand
our minister to-day, he said so many
hard words. I wish he would preach
80 that little girls could understand
him. Won't he mOther2' q
Yes, / think so, if we ask him"
Soon after her father saw her going
out. -
Where are you going, Emma?a
am going over to NJ -'s, to
ask him to preach smallW I.
Mr.. Swipes, I've just kicked your
son William out of my store"
Well, Mr.. Swingle, it is the first
Bill you have footed this many day /"
A gentleman presented a lace collar
to the object of his alteration, and In
a jocular way said:
Do not let any one else rumple it."
No, dear, said the lady, " will
take it off.