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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
Farm LANDS AND HOME
sTRADs FOR SALE.

The subscriber, residing in British Hollow, Grant Co
Wis, about to remove in view q change of business
offers for sal the following property:
An improved farm on the Bee0wn road two miles
distant, 60 under cultivation, good log house.
nice young orchard Of 200 trees just beginning TO bear
water, 50 acres OF good timber school ia mile This
property could be divided into two farms and each he
well supplied with the privileges named. will take
$500 per acre unnirded, and give time part of the
money.
lso, my homestead, in British Hollow, including
Of land mostly ID fruit aud sluhberygood brick
dwelling. spring and rock nlk-house cistern, wood
house stables rlnarias cribs, SC. The situation is
nt the roaa 81 heaithfgl aNd pleasant part ~ The
tliagc. Viii take ST. 900 therefor p,ri ON time. Al
dress letters rs dove WAi. RICHARDS.
British Hollow Feb 9th, '67. 3a-4W*
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12

offer for sale 50 Acres Of Land on Blakcs Prairie
in the town Of Taon 10 the same is in pasture
and the balance under plough The improve 81
mepts consist OF a one-and-a-haf story frame F8.
house, containing four rooms, buttery, and cellar A III
frame granary well of water, exec lent orchard-
The timber is a mile distant and school house on an
adjoining lot. The Farm is III good neghborho0d aur
is miles from Tafton < from Patch Grove from
Glen Haven, and L from Railroad from Bridgeport.
II desired Will give time for good part Of purchase
money, aud possession the l0th of March,
also offer for sale ny house in Lancaster; 49,
will give possession Of the list Of April h;ii
For further information call upon the subscri- ,ss
beT ERASTuS AVERY,
Lancaster Wis. January 2s '67.-34tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12

Notice is hereby given that l shall bold Public Ex-
auinations ior licensing Teachers, as follows
At Lancaster, for the towns Of Lancp tr Little
Grant, Clifton and Ellenporo, March 2oth 10Th and
Seth
At Bo,cobe for the towns Of Boscobel Hickory Grove
Marion and Woodman. April .st, 2nd and 3rd.
At Nu-coda for the town, Of Muscoda, Waterstown
Blue River April It'll 5th and eth.
AT Taiton for the towns Of Tatton Beetown Glen Ha-
ven ana Ca-sy.e, April Sth 9th aud 10Th.
At Patch Grove for the towns Of Patch Grove, Mill
willie, Wyalusing and Mount Hope, April 18th, 18th
At Hazel Green for the towns Of Hazel Green and
jamestown, April 22nd, Ord and 9th
At Piatteville for the towns of Platteve, Smelser
Lima and Harrison April 18th. 18th and 9th
At poto for the towns Of Potosi Waterloo and Paris
April 29th, 3eti aud May LIST
At Fcnlimore, for the towns of FcnnimOre, Ningviile
and Liberty, May md, Bird and ith.
SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION,
For the benefit Of those teachers who not in the
county at the time Of the regular examinations and ior
those who "dn intend to teach, but have been urged
do SO. another examination Will be held at LancIs
ter May Bird ans 18th.
T1e Gr9at county Tsarters 1ssociotio1 by order Of
the Executive Committee. viii hold its next Annual
Session at Plateyiile, April 10th and 18th, beginning
Tie county Institute will occupy the next two days
April lsth and 18th
Tie examinations viii begin at each Of the places
named, at ~ O'Clock On the first dayeXcept at Bos.
cohel and Hazel Green where tho hour for commencing
viii he I clock. = VI. the hrst day have given
three days each cXamnatiun district in order to haYe
udteHt time slr Oral Exercise which viii constitute
feature of the examinations. recommended ny the
state invention Of County supcrintendents Private
examinations viii net be granted, except the lw
provides. such examinations generally discrepta
bile To tie parties concerned ! shall famine one
who, violation ot the law, begins term OF school
without license 70 teach such a looks very
much like effort TO force certificate Officers hiring
or paying school money to teacher who has not a
/ thca e. are iilie 10 heavy fine
Teachers VIII thiut they can tai them urged to
apply far second FIRST grade certificates: it their
reputation 70 q 80. Applicants viii supply themselves
with pen and ink toach aseparate ink stand
d. GRAY PURMAN
supt. Of Schools, county of Grant.
Eel
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
A RARE CHANCE FOR SOMEONE.
A FINE FARM ron SALE
On terms d easy pAylasn..

oaT lor sale q finely improved and new prairie
farm containing 1850 acres rear all under good fence
aucc in meadow and pasture-all 6caaifulv ,satered
with uae springs and spring brnches-ali first class
land WITH sooa dwelling, young orcha d. cistsrn gran
airy, &c said arnl is situate adjoining and first south
q oliver splendid Wooden and FIGURING Mills in the
Town 81 Glen Haven, lays beautifully and part the
OF VIII unquesilanati y day be need for buildng
purposes.
The same will be sold the following easy terms Of
paymeat; p per cent down and balance in hye rars
annual payments
Dated Lancaster Grant county Wis Feb 95 lse7
5s-si ". l.. DEMEY
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12

PAY Up Now.-Mr. Berg, the Ian
caster Merchant Tailor, asks all in
debted to him to pay upat once as
he must have money to lay in new
stock. Sec adv.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12

reGpMr. Oliver advertises to the
public several points of interest to
farmers having wool.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12

A pair Of work mares are adycr-
tised lor sale by Lee Rogers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
EARM FOR SALE.
EARM FOR SALE.

The subscribers farm Of SO acres, situated = miles
west OF Lancaster on the Prairie iu Chon road is Of
lerel for sethercon good frame dwelling and cellar
stable, spring near house good bearing orchard 20
Der Price $1,000 per acre, part on lime Possession
given in the spring. Address, at Lancaster. Wis.
WILLIAM ROTHCHILD
Lancaster Mlrch ID, o. soft
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
7 AND FOR SALE.

The subscriber wishes to sell one hundred andtwenty
acres OF land situated in eetown miles Of
Lancaster the Taiton road-the land in quality first
rate lies Wei az the aidge spring water plenty Of
timber aud wGDid make ni.e farm Price $500 per
acre. Ap y to Thomas wen in Little Grant for par
ueulars; address letters same place. Good title
CHAS. D. HAMPTON.
Little Grant, March Ist e. 5o-3w@
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
A PPLE SEEDS WANTED.

few quarts Of Apple seeds wanted at the HERAId
Office for which at the rate Of 50 cts per qart Will pe
pad--to be delivered previous the first II sIarch.
Lancaster. Wis. Feb. lst. -}54
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EARM FOR SALE.

Adjoining the village Of Tafou. and may be sold for
village lots, 301 two living springs of
it, Of them ~ feet from the door of the dwu
ing house upright pat lex2l and kitchen part i4xI6:
the land we'll fenced. md good land For particulars
inquire ofJohn Gordon, VI the premises. Possession
given Immediately JOHN GORDON
Taiton, March 4th, o. 59-tG
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TAKEN Up.

Taken Up hy the subscriber, the village Of Glen
Haven, on the 18th dag Of February, stray steer, sup
posed q betSo wears ord light red white the
belly. also one white spot on top of the head the
right horn; - marks nor brands perceivable The
awuer wi please prove property, "a. charges and take
s4ld stray. VI. II. YOUNG.
Glen Haven, Feb. 9Ist. %. 39s4w
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stock. Sec adv.
SALE OF SrocK AND FARM PROPER
Ty.-On the old BedHje Cortcr place,
next east Of Ellcnboro, is to be sold
on the 2Gth March lots Of horses,
cattle, hogs, farm tools, grain, &c.-
See advertisement Of William Roe.
To SpoursMHN.-There will be q
Pigeon Shooting at British Hollow,
ON Saturday, March 23d Plenty Of
pigeons on the ground to let fly
singly from trap. Terms, rules, and
notwithstanding orders to be made
known on the ground. Old sports
are especially invited, and al others.
TO SoRGHUN Grow EBs.-Mr. John
Bunk, one Of our best mechanics, has
been making sorghum cane mills,
with wooden rollers, which have
been greatly approved about the
country by those who have used
them for several years. They arc
cheap and efficient. Read his adver
tisement
SORGHUM SudAn.-Mr. Johnson
Cassler, Of Mt Hope, has left with Us
a half pound Of candied sorghum,
the same SO nearly graduated and
transformed into sugar as to be such
in appearance and fact. We have no
information as to the process by
which Tins sample was made from
the molasses. lis highly probable
that sugar will yet be a product OF
sorghum.
TArroN Prov FAe.oRY.-That man
of marked energetic locomotion al
Tafton, } @. Traner. is again before
the people, advertising plows, cult
vators, &c. MIR Trainer Is q man who
fills every bill he sends QUITO the
letter. We speak in high praise OF
.he man because we can afford to bet
on him and win every time. See his
bis now advertisement
FaEScHAyD GILMORE LOTTERY
Mr. e. j. Hyde, Lancaster, requests
us to give notice that he is gener-
al agent in Grant County for the
ale OF tickets to the French & Oils
more Lottery draining, 70 come of
at McGregor Iowa, the l0th Of April.
a. great de.l OF valuable property il
to be drawn, and we presume the
affair win be conducted as honorably
conducted as amy other gambling en-
torpgise. This announcement must
not be taken as endorsing this o.
any other lottery.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12

SALE or STOCK AND FARM PROPER
Ty.-On the old Bonnie Cortcr place,
next east Of Ellcnboro, is to be sold
on the Goth March lots Of horses,
cattle, hogs, farm tools, grain, &c.-
See advertisement Of William Roe.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12

DENTAL NoTIcE.-Dr. c. Stoddard
Smith viii visit Tafton on Monday,
March 10Th, and remain during the
week. Rooms at the Tafton House.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
THANKS! SETTLE UPt

take pleasure IN naag my sincere thanks totle
people of Bascohe and vicinity fer their patronage
al persons indebted viii please call AMI settle by
note oterwise and those having claims against me
VIII present to at the oh stand Cali at an
early day.
Bosoobel. Feb IA, 1sG6.-3T.S
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
DENTISTS.
DEN rISTRY.

DENTISTRY.
Artificial Teeth inserted on Gold and Rubber from
one tooth q iui set different styles aud az prices 40
as 20 place them within reach OF all
Any one having artificial teeth on gold plate that
have giyn away have them exchanged ion rubber
Also anyone having artificial Teeth aud cannot use
them are invited TO cali and if ! do not suit them no
fee vi Ice made.
EIher and chlorofoIm administered if desired in sx-
trfctn teeth.
Filling Teeth done IN the most careful and perfect
manner known 20 The profession
Teeth having the nerve exposed is no reason they
should be lost
Persons unacquauted with my operations are referred
70 the following
TESTIMONIALS
Platteve, January 80. 1867
Dr. Deffenbaeher having filled Tor me a lot Of teeth
that considered nearly worthless, (seyeral OF them
having the nerve exposed and the work being salts
ftctoriiy done. deem my duty 10 him to
my teeth ae ing friends hrStciass Dentst. He can
restore your decyed spasa and make you feel as now
dol as though you blessed with set Of nat-
gdt teeth. J. H. EVANS.
~ Rooms at tho Mansion House. whore i can be
seen during the month Of February, the first two
weeks OF June and 4he first weeks Of October each
year.
50 ". II. DEFFENBACHER, Dentist.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-03-12
NEW BOARDING HOUSE.

Nathan's cid store has heed refted up for board
ing House and Grocery Store and Is prepared to
kesp Boarders. Meals prepared al al hours,
J0UN W00LSFENH0IM
Lancaster, january s. ls66-tf
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AL VARIOUS.
faMAIEkOI'T!.lEl'S. /

CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL--arrives at
$50 A. NJ ana b:seP NJ Ciosesa at S:3o a. NJ.
and 500 P. M.
PORT BYRON MAIL--via Watertown, 1Iamp-
tns. ERsnids City, Port Byron and Cordoba, ar
rives sfss25 "A. M. Closes AIS P. M. zsesAs
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-arrives at 9 A.
NJ and 9 p. NJ. Closes at A. M. and p M.
OQUAWKA MAIL-yia Camden Mills, Pleasant
Ridge, Hazlitt, Hamlet, Perryton, Aledo, High
Point New Boston, Keithsburg, eqnawka, TO
Oquawka JRnetion, fSagetownas leaxes daily at
3 a. M, ana arrives at $50 r. M.@~Man~ mat
ter for EaFington, Andalusis, BuHaio sPrairie,
Illinois City, Drury, Copper Creek, DC, de-,
goes by this route. s
MONMOUTH MAIL-ria Presumption, Suez Vi
ola, North Henderson, Spring Grove, and Mon
mouth to Maconb, leaves Wednesday and Sat-
urday at A. NJ, and arrives Tuesday and FRI
day at I P. NJ. Mflersburg and Richland
Grove are supplied by this route.
CENTRE RIDGE MAIL-via Rural and Centre
Ridge, to Oxford and Gaiesburg, leaves wed
nesday and Saturday at s A. M, and arrives
Tuesday and Friday at P. NJ.
COAL VALLEY MAIL--(by ears) daily leaves
between and S A. NJ, returning at about ?
Pm. -
CAMBRIDGE MAIL-via Coal VI alley, Pennsyl-
yania. Orion and Andover to Cambridge, leaves
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at A. M,
returning Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at
5P. M. ass
Office hours from Z A. NJ. to P. NJ.
H~Sundays, open from to 10 Am.
JAMES F. C0PP, Post Master.
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TrROAT AFFECTIONS

Are more frequently than otherwise caused by
thick, Shiny mucous. falling from the head,
especially durin the night, and result
ing from caisrrh. anataro cured BY
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DIR. SEELYE,S
Liquid Catarrh
r. IL M Il ID. Y ,


The symptoms OF cataYfh are al first yery
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As the disease becomes chronic, the discharges
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they are now thick and heavy, and are hawked or
coughed of. The secretions are offensive, causing
bad breath; the voice thick ard nasal; the
eyes are weak the sense Of smell Is lessened or
destroyed; deafness frequently takes place.
Another common and important symptom of
catarrh Is that the person is obliged to clear his
throat in the morning of q slick or Shiny mucous,
which has fallen from the head during the night
When this takes place the person may be sure
that his disease is on its way to the lungs and
should lose no time in arresting it. 81
The above are but few of the many catarrha al
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We are receiving letters from all parts OF the
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This medicine contains no Mineral or Poisonous
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Call for Seelye's Catsrrh Remedy, and take nc
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All persons suffering with any affection Of the
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GENERAL aGRN rs.

John D. Park, Cincinnati, Ohio; Fuller. Finch
4 Fuller, Chicage- I'M. Burnhams Il VanSchasck,
Chicago, III .Demss Barnes & Co., New York
D. Ransom 1 Co, Bafai0, \. r; Fanand, She
ley & Co.. Detroit, Mich; Weeks = Potter, Bos-
ton, Mass; French. Richards Co, Philadelphi1
Pa j RE. sellers q Co, pittsburgh, Pa; Col
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Dun,,v Richmond, Va; Thompson Block, Bal
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strong g. Armstrong, Cleveland. Ohio; William
Johnston, Detroit, Mich; W lson, kssers : Co.,
Louisville, Ky. a So a. saseE 4. octsdwiy.T
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lin its most advanced staees.1
for the radical cure of Asthma Bronchitis Ca
tarrh, and all affections of the Lungs Tbroat and
Air Passages, for General and Special Deranoe-
ments of the Nervous system for Disorders Of
the Blood and for all Functional Disorders of
the Stomach and Bowels.
1t immediately increases the strength and deep
ems the color of the blood. Ii subdues the Chills
and Fever, and diminishes the Expectoration. 1t
checks the night sweats. always, in from seven to
fourteen days. The appetite is at once invigora-
ted. and the patient rapidly gains flesh: the
cough, and the difficult breathing are speedily re-
lieved; the sleep becomes calm and refreshing;
the excavations regular and uniform. All the
general symptoms of Consumption, Asthma,
Bronchitis, &C., disappear with really astonish-
ing rapidity. gr. uH sess
The prescription should be used in every case
where the physician prescribes Cough Nix
lures, "Tonlcs, Iron, Acids, Bark. Qunne,
Cod Liver Oil, Whisky. &c and in every dis
ease, BIZ Whatever name known, in which there is
exhibited any one or more of the following symp-
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Difficult or Irregular Breathing, Loss of Breath.
Cough, Wasting Of Flesh, Night Sweats, Bleeding
from the Lungs, Loss of Strength. Loss Of Ape
tite, General Debility, Debility of Pregnancy and
Nursing, Flying Pains through the Shoulders.
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ache, Nervous Prostitution, Nervous Irritation,
Giddiness or Dizziness, Excessive Paleness, Sore
Throat Drowsiness, Sleeplessness, Dyspepsia.
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ing of the Stomach before or after eating Consti-
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all Female Disorders, u crime Irregularities,
such as difficult painful suppressed, seaniy, ex-
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Statements from Patients, &c.

Your prescription saved my daughters life
and has saved me hundreds of dollars"-Rev f.
Humphreys, Remsun, \. \. -tEe
We bless God for the benefit we have received
from your prepared prescription Rev. 2. Perc-
CRIME, Blossburg, Pa. EHa.
Every one TO whom / have recommended it
has benefited much 10y its use."--Rev. c. u.
Jones, Racine, Wis.
BIBLE HoUsE, AsTeR, n. YIN the early par.
of February, 1855, was suffering from a yiolen
cough, for which had been treated for six month
previously without benefit. 1 had Night Sweats
which completely Frustrated me. In the evening,
hosTseness would come on, which would prevent
| me from speaking above whisper. l had then
had two attacks of bleeding from the lungs. Ny
family physician assured me that he could do
more for me. was growing rapidly worse, and
had been compelled TO leave business for nearly
two months. All MY symptoms indicated, un-
mistskably, the presence of Consumption. In
the beginning nj February, Mr.. Henry Fisher,
Treasurer of the American Bible Society, presen-
| ted me with bottle of the Prescription. In O
few days, my appetite, which had entirely lost,
returned; within week, my cough had almost
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| gained strength rapidly and am regularly
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| Bible Society, in whose employment have been
| for nine years. / am now enjoying good health
Your Prescription affected cure, when my
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| THoS. J. CONGER.
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from till 4 O'clock daily for the purpose Of re-
ceiving payment Of the saras. =. y 4So1s -
CHAS ENGEL, Township Coilector. "a
Reek Island Eey. 10, 1855, DIT
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