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The services at Sc. AIban,s.


yesterday morning. accompanied with considerable
sushinsss and sidewalk the attendance At S
Aban, s-one OF the srongholds Of Episcopal rituasm
In this cy-wss scarcely U full ss usual, notwiln-
standing the fact that yesterday Of the
munion days Of tho year. The house very VOL
hied however ssagre the drawback OF the Inclemeni
weather large per cenase Of the congregation being
made up Of communicable and In general the ccleba-
ton Of tho ntua in combination with the pagsanty OF
lighted tapers and strange painting s the altar, was
snguIariy effective and imposing The weird pomp and
grandeur OF the sceno was, moreover, exceedingly
enhanced BY the darkness Of tho day The ere was no
sunlight shoot arrows Of radiance sthwsr and partly
through the pantcd and only semi-translucept Gothic
windows--a circumstance which, In conjunction with
the lighted tapcrs disposed in pyramids and Trintaran
devices at the altar had the effect 70 heghten the mys
lery the pageant and 70 nbuc the
with an illusion almost phantasnAgorc in h control OF
the sensuoss instinct. was as that quan.y fashioned
strange caacomb and II the celebran and assistants
we're simply specires OF prests. now crossing them-
selyc, now bo~ing their heads, now knseling
rising their feet In unison forever euacng pan
tom'nic service Of ahos,ly motious and responses
Tho eye OF the spectator had just 10 take these
prsssions for after generalization, when, perhaps
weird swell Of music led the with the suppressed
broken, only to be renswed Ivy the shading on Of
the orsan notes In strange, tapering dminuendoes,
which we're 30 nicely moduated and graduated az 70
convoy ~ tne hearer all the subtle effect OF melody
evsoishng Ia distsncs--evanshng 80 slowly that In
stincsivoly you lean forward Ia listenng attitude
80 as 20 losc the last fading insnuaion OF sound
Then suddenly the listener would be brought TO his
with the quckness OF shock by the swelling Of
second crescendo and the thrill and shudder Of heavy
waves OF bass thsoughout the whole Of tho nte
riorl which was again shaded on into mere iuaons
and shadowy sounds that had all tho effect OF organ
notes issuing from some point ia of that again the
listening attitude Vas tnvoiuutary assumsd and thus
went the war Of cfescsndoss and dm,nucndoss the
sysrio into ~hion u tne special province Of the
later 70 lull him. Never wss more Of oyefmasterihg
spirituality OF musical effect wruug from the many
brazcn throats OF organ BY any skill lvss than super
human and never perhaps was musicn service mads .
more effective aux afy to the effective Of tho duy
lighted romp OF ritnstsrn.
The progrsmre Of the day WAS ,oora than usually
simple. Hymn 2e IN tho tuns OF ,undee was sung as
hs PROFESSIONAL w the cammu on scry &c tse 49,
raj esssmk Of rsns wae literally followed. The Avss
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Diaries, 81 per D0xen-l SSs.- The Nns-
ssu STATIONERY Estabghment, between Fulton ana Ann
j. w. O,BRIEN. W Nassau street
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broadway Tabcrnncic.

Tho uaua Sabbath services were conducted al tho
Broadway Tabernacle tcongregs.iooalis,,. ccruer Of
Sixth avenue aud Thirty fourth street, tho Rev j. r
Thompson, paslor. officiating Tue instrumental and
vocal choir Of this place Of worship s composed OF the
following ladies' and gentlemen ;organis Mrs Chris.
topher; soprano, Mrs Brown; alto. Mss Huto ,ings
besso Sir Aiken. tcncr Mr Martin Who musical
exercises consisted OF the opening chant sne noans
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Printing Of Every Description Executed
neatness auN despatch and AZ lower rates than rs
where, al the METROPOLITAN JOB PRINTING EsiAB-
LIshMEST, TNasssu street
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Diaries, 81 per Dczcr..y2, ,O0O Wort"
st hsu price. Nassau Blaut. Book Establishment
J. W OBRIEN, " Nassau street.
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Dr. =. ~. schenel<, of Philadelphia, respc CT
fully Informs the pubv, and his patients iaa he was unable
Tuesday 90 account OF but
will be at his roouys No 81 Bond stres New York 90
r tharea
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D.-vnienti~e. Of shc uinhsv Grades, as
the Nassau Ssuonery EstabshmcyI Metropoitan block,
near Fulton. J. W. ObkLsN, W Nassau street.
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ana information given. GALI.AotBR kko.
$40 Chest nut srect FhlAdeph'A
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CrI-tadoro's Hair Dyo.s-Tho Bcsf Ever
No. Astor House.
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D.-vaicntines the sweetest. at The Nnssan
j. W. OsBRiEN, ~ Nassau street
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Diaries. 81 per, poxen.-Ihc Nassau En-
J. W. O'BRiEk, ~ NassAu stseet.
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pIyuooalk fSnrc.. f.nr


Yesterday morning and evening Rev Henry Ward
Beechor preached In Plymouth church. The ncle.
mency OF the morning did not cebar the attendance o!
a numerous congregation Tho reverend gentleman. n
tho lesson Of the day road the thirteenth chapter Of tho
Frs, Corinthians IN erenso and then took for the teKi
OF his sermon, thirteenth chapter 70 tho Romans and
teuth verse: e:-"Love worketh no III 10 his neighbor;
therefore iovo is the fulfilling OF tho law" In his
peculiar style OF conversational eloquenco the preacher
adhered closely 10 his text, which ho said akin
10 tho lesson he had just read and In the course
OF his sermon he did not advance opinion
OF his without sealing u with quotation
from she Gospel In explaining his inierprota
porqrty OF modern languages failed 10 convey the ra
meaning he quoted largely from the gospels Love Was
regarded by many az divsibe into several denomina
ions. Fervent peiy and devotion were regarded by
love, but in the text OF tho wounded man which
be mad Just read the sentiment foclby illustrated.
The pfiess and the Isve no doubt pious dsvout
aud benevolent Their benevoenco was SO fervid
that they could not look upon human suffering, and,
therefore they passed by the wounded traveller ~no
was wing half dead by the waysdo A certain Samaritan,
seeing his neghbor in distress, was moved Win com
passion and committed the sufferer 70 tns caro- o. hote
keeper giving two ponce defray the expense In those
remote times pence might have been An important
item ia tho circulating medam, but would DO regarded
very ecouoical in our days The samaTtans ~ that
TIME were regarded with aversion b. The Jews just as
tho oslvsry OF our own day regarded the aaYo
Gates of charity, or love OF our fellow man OF
q. The californ ans regarded Chinese thousands OF
repellsd from the community and Fellowship
OF those who professed tho religious belief Of HIN WHO
regardless OF coor country or ereed ook care Of the
wounded man who fell among tho ROBBERS Tho rover.
end gentleman pursued this subject by citing various
examples Illustrative OF his text, and conrssed The pro-
fsssons made with the shoricomngs OF inc acts
performed Hs said that the smith aud the clother
and the shoemaker and all such arthcers pioviaed
for the nscesaes OF themselves and their families ~
the profits honestly acquired by their labor aud industry
while thoy were the samo tune minsterins 70 the
reau,rements Of others Thoy audaby thought OF thar
own affairs while they wero uuconsciousy contributing
70 the benefit and convonsnce OF Others. All ssem TO
desire The possession OF riches In the city OF Brook
aud n ,hsr pursuit OF riches tAsy do very tis she
cause OF public morality 10 tha, respect many limit
their actions their own private pursuits and take
ite eed OF the necessities Of others but there
also in that great community many who arc not un-
rnIndsuI ol fha Chr stian onll laaLlon OF love.
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A Perfect Hair Drcssina-- Bmrucft'~ Cocoai~e
lmpar;s gloss aud 10 superior 70 Frenen ponades
and oi o. alcoholic washes.
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Fifth Avenue Baptist Church.

Last evening revival meeting held In this neat
and commodious odince IN Forty-slxth streot
Fifth avenue The proceedings, which were presided
over by DR. Armage. we're opened with prayer and
the singing OF sweet and meodlous hymn, In which
the entire congregation took part II Is noteworthy
and deserving OF high communication tha. in nearly all
ths churches OF the Baptist persuasion tho congregs
lions join heartily IN every hymn announced, and the
effect invariably produced "a such a. only
from careful rudy, attention and judicous ase More
over, the voices appear 10 have undergone complete
training Time is rgldy observed parts arc taken up
and the result IL excellent harmony Assisted Oy the
organ the simple VET beautiful hymns rendered
most charrniLgiy, AZ once manifesiing deep an
tncughfal interest n the proper delivery Of church
music though their portisn OF II may seem easy and
unpreteniious The choral arrangements were very
efficient although last evening but litte opportunity
vac afforded for their usually excelleni display,
as the service was chiefly devoted 10 religious exsr.
ercises and the baptism Of ak persons, With whom
the customary ceremony OF immersion gone
through and was witnessed with much BY the
con psrogation. Mr. o. W. Newell presided at the or.
gan ana the principal performers in the choir
sisted OF Mrs Q. Farnhsm soprano); Miss Ina CON
Taltoj; Mr. Hum tenor, and Dir. White bassoj While
the bapsrnsl rite being celebrated the choir
sisted by tho congregation, sang Bradpurys delightful
hymn That Beautiful Land" with considerable effect.
Subsequently the Rov. Mr. Earle preached sermon and
the proceedings were brought to close with prayer
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81. Vincent de Paui's.

This church. situated in Twentythird street. between
sixth aud Seventh avenues the congregation OF which
!s almost entirely OF French extraction, has OF late
years become quite noted among those city churches in
which the musical part OF the service is no small at
traction even to non-church goers, and this fame has
not been essened by the fact that few weeks ago
magnificent organ introduced by tho congregation
cost OF sbou, S. 0oO and peels forth sweet melodies
every Sunday. The services yesterday account OF
The day beng sep,uagcsima Sunday when the Catholic
Church sets aside until Easter time the usual pomp and
magnnceuce thai invariably characterize the celebration
OF high mass s other seasons OF the year were not
such " required much OF musical dis
play the part OF the choir; stu the
music OF the mass ceebraied-that OF Leprevost-wag
all thai good choir could desire 10 give evidence Of
their efficiency as choir The solo ~ incorHdtus cat
was well rendered by the admirable soprano, Miss
scoLcn. likewise the solo SGirsdris by the same
lady whose in tho upper scalos is Of an exceed
lngly SdlUc Maria lMercadenteh solo, sung
the oeory by Nine. Bageau Ferrand, was also very
vel delivered, although occasionally the singer gave
sgns OF artificial strainng after effect that did much
10 mar the general fpe e1ec, Of the manner IN which
the sqir. was sung The 6rganist, Mr. j. II. 0omien al
lines allows his instrument to drown tho voices OF the
choir where lighter display OF instrumental snort
would be acceptable TO his hea.ers The artists
Of the church As follows:Soprano Miss Sconc.n
contral,o Hrs veni2; tenor, Nr. ventz. basso, Mr.
Poggsnblrg; organlsi. Mr. j. II Gomien.
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service "oh' sng unto tho Lord new song" when
Was very 3leas'nsy rendered; new sns"em IN ~ ~
VIII DC giad. ana tho usual hymns ~ tn's se'''oe.
The anthem above referred TO a con.oosillon Tor
stices without instrumental accoinpan mon. any "rt
Ten oy J r. Pctr, OF tais city IL 10 arran 'eu ss
quartet ana was performed with very good effect ~ .s
quarts oi voices yes.gday. Al the evening Ser 20
vincent Noveio's Hear me, Lord" consisting OF
arst bass solo, duet soprano aud teaor soprano SOLO
and nna quartet was sung. The organ Of this church
an Instrument oi great power sweetness aud from
us peculiar position IN tho edcs the effect Ia some OF
toe passages u exceedingly fine being built near the
Srch OF the ROOF "a Tear OF the pulpit II has iorty-
Sght stops and the double open diapason. which Is
thIys"o feet IN height. Ia of great aepsh and power
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sir ana tefstion 10 thu know odgo of the light Of
tho lrptn lArou.h the saslrumentaly OF thls boay.
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Christianity Condition Of the People Under
the Rule OF the Turks.
fCsuea Jan II correspondence Of Levant Herald
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St. FrancIs Navier's.

The beautiful church OF the Jesuit fathers sixteenth
street has always maintained high reputation in its
musical services and thas likelihood Of any
gression in the quality Of that department present
The quantity OF material 10. however, limited. The
choir 10 single quartet consisting Of Mrs. Psulitscb
soprano; Mrs. Holzhausen, alto; Mr. Iangenbsch
tenor, and Mr.. Traeger. The orgsnist Is Mr Max
Braun. The masses generally suns at this church
those OF hozars Haydn, Weber Nercadants, Cherubin
Ross and CstaIani; one Of the last mentioned CON-
and others furnish the ngured vespers which
sloually produced.
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~. Paur. Methodist Episcopal Church.


Il Is an unfortunate thing for the members OF the
Methodist persuasion that the pecuariiios Of their de-
votona exercises ignore they do not forbid, any
hing like su elaborate musical service In connection
With their sabbath wosebip. Thus. 70 lover OF ART
churches IN which they eougresais Offer but little In
ducsmcns 10 visitor others except inspired with
the mos, formal spirit Of religion. while long measure,
short measure and common measure adord the only op
portunty Of vocal effect there 10 not likely 10 be much
display or any great mustcel triumph achieved
by the artists thus bound In many OF the
chrrches-as, for instance. the one named
above excellent talent engaged, which renders u the
more matter OF regret that little chance OF exhibit
ins !, Is given. Tho choir at 81 Pau's admirably ss
lected and we'll arranged under the present organis Mr.
Walter r. johnson, and eopsists or double quartet
Mss Tucker, alto Mics LSveridgs, soprano. aud Ar.
sargent, basso. The following hymns were sung by
them at the morning service Yesterday :-"Faher OF
Everlasting Grace, be Mindful Of thy Cbsngeless wotd,
"a charge to Keep Have aud 10 Dicss Thy Chosen
Race Mercy, LORD inciine; and rcm the manner Of
their execution was evident tnst music OF much
hsuer character would not tax the knowledge OF the
members Of this choir beyond their ability. The stylo
of the rendering belng OF the smpsst admits o. but
little other criticism.
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st. Patrick's Cathedral.
Notwithstanding the incsmency Of the weather this
spacious edifce well dled yesterday High mass
commenced n half past ten o'clock. the Rev. Mr.
McGnn ofnciasing celebrsnt The musical arrange
mens, usual al this church. were OF very high
character, and included splendid selections.
Cherubinis magnificent Kyrs in fiat and Cyedo were
rendered by the full choir with grand effect Mr. Gross
basso sang the 81 Tncdynats with much expression,
and equally successful in the duet from the Crcdo,
with Herr schmtz tenor. ~ in Spiritss solo Of
considerable sweetness, assigned TO Mrs. f. Groz,
whose excellent soprano voice was well lifted for the
task. The Cred0 itself splendid composition, was
altogether beautifully interpreted by the choir both In
reference TO time and harmony. AT the Ofsrtory
lightful Sa'rs Regina, q solo by far superior
to some of the most favori;e operatio gems and
which, unfortunately, many consider the acme of
perfection 10 sing at all without regard 10 the manner
o! qualification for It's expression, and to which
few ever do the requisite justice. Madame Chome's
voice has great range OF compass is powerful when
necessary and evidences careful training Her render.
ing Of SatUe Regina very fine and displayed an
accurate knowledge OF the piece. Succeeding this was
pleasing duet in which Mrs. Groz and Mrs. Werner,
contrao, took part. Conconi's beautiful SGnctm and
Aonus Dei were next performed the latter particularly
beng effectively produced, though little more forco
would have made IL faultlosa Altogether the choral
capacity and musical arrangements generally were quite
satisfactory and exhibited much study taste and judi
discrimination IN tho selection OF the pieces per-
formed Herr Gus,avus Schmz presided ~ the organ
with his usual ability The services concluded shortly
before 0 CLOCK.
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Trinity Cj,urch.


Tho services az grinIty Church yesterday morning
commessed OF the usual hour. half-psss O'Clock.
Owing 10 the ncismency Of the weather the church
not oneeuartsr hlied The music, which. Is always
good at Trinity. won't particularly we'll. Tnschoir
effective, and the responses we're sung In q solemnly
religious manner Toward the close OF the services the
Right Reverend Bishop Randall Of Colorado and New
Mexico, preached sermon in aid OF the foundation in
his diocese Of schools for OF youth and
seminares for the training OF young mon for the
experienced in obtaining missionaries 10 90 out
West, and urged this reason why
tho members OF the church should enable him to nnd
10 the Wost itself. who would andertake the work
OF bringing the Bible aud the pray book thoso
stood In need Of humanizing and Christanizing in
nuenccs He warned his bearers that IL they did not
bestr themselves the efforts TO establish the Church Ia
Colorado aud New Mexico would be very considerably
counteracted by the operations or the Catholics and the
Methodists, who were working vigorously for the
erection OF schoola Having dwelt at length upon
the great material development now going on in the
West and insancIng the rapid budding OF tho railway
and the new mode OF desulphurzing the ore as proofs
OF his assertion, tho Right Rev. gcntlcman expressed
hope that the establishment and extension OF the
kingdom Of God in the West would go onsmultane-
ousiy with al! shat tended 70 make great financially
aud commercially.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1868-08-04

OF WISCONSIN In Probate Grant Gour
In the matter of the estate of William Lightfoot Decd
Present VIM McGonigal Judge.
It appearing to the satisfaction of this court by
petition of James w. Seaton, executor of the last will
and testament of the said William ghtfoot dec d. that
there is not sufficient personal estate hands of SAID
executor to pay debts outstanding against the said
ceased and the expenses of Administration and it is
necessary to sell part the whole the real estate
of said deceased for the payment of debts and
expenses. 1t is therefore
Ordered that all persons interested in said
appear before the Judge of the County Court for said
county, at the Probate Office in Lancaster in said
county on Monday the Oath day of August 1865 at one
O'Clock in the afternoon ofsad day to show cause if any
there shall be why license should be granted to said
Executor to NOR tgage lease sell much of the
real estate of the said deceased may necessary
rsy such debts and expenses and it further ordered
that copy of the above order be published in the
Grant County Herotld at least four successive weeks
and served the widow of said deceased and all Others
interested in the county of Grant least fourteen
days previous to the day ofhearng the said application.
By the Court: WIN. MCGONlGAL
Dated tins 10Th day otJuly, 'bS-ot4 Co. Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1868-08-04
In Parfition--Jackson ct al.

Grant county G9VFs for
Complaint for Partition
Harriet Jackson, Plaintiff against Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jackson, Walter Jackson Lewis G. Jackson
and Coneius S. Jackson jr, infant feirs of Thomas
Jackson, deceased. Frances Noyes jackson, Nath
aniel jackson, Mary ]. jackson, Joanna II. Jackson
Sarah E. Hoyt and unknown ow ners of apy ipteres
in the west half of the north quarter and the
half of thenorth west quarter of Section ten
Town five (5) N. Range ], west III Grant County Wis
consin, Defendants
This action being brought for division and parti-
ton Of the following described premises and real estate
situate in Grant County Wisconsin, viz The west half
OF the north quarter and the half north
west quarter OF Section ten (f0 Town five Is north of
Range one a. of the fourth principal meridian
between the parties to said action according their
respective interests therein.
And it appearing to my satisfaction by the affidavit
Of John G. Clark Of the plaintiffs attorneys that
said defendants not residents of the State of us
consin, but that said defendants Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jackson, Walter JacSson Lewis G.. Jackson
and Cornelius s. Jackson IT., residents OF the city
of st. Louis, Missouri; that said defendant Francis
Noyes Jack son. resides Oakland California and that
said defendants, Nathaniel jackson, Mary j. Jackson
Joanna II jackson and Sarah E Hoyt, reside in Bos-
ton, Massachusetts.
Aud it also appearing TO my satisfaction from the
affidavit oresaid that there certain persons gran
tees of certain of said defendants who have interest
% tenants in common in the premises sought to be
partitoned and whose names and places of residence
unknown and cannot after due diligence be found
therefore do order ard require that all persons In
terested in said premises III said action shall appear
and the complaint in said action, copy which
is filed Office Of the clerk of said Circuit Court
BY the first day OF September s6S that this order
served npon the said defendants by publishing the
same week for six successive weeks in the Grant
Comfy Herald weekly newspaper published at Lau-
caster said county; and that copy sof this OF r,
properly enclosed enyeloped, be forthwith iept
ed in the Post oice at i'd Lancaster, directed one to
each Of said defendants at their place OF residence
aforesaid and that the postage thereon be prepaid
WM McGoNIGAt County Judge
Of Grant Co., Wis.
Dated, July q, 1865 1--WE
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1868-08-04
Estate of BarnuIn.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, IS. In Probate Grant county
- County ofGrant. court. July Term, 1865
Present, VIM. McGonical County Judge In the mat
ter OF the estate of Patt Barnum deceased
On this 18th day of july A. D. 1865 upon reading
filing the petition of Rebecca Barnum of Boscobel in
said county stating that Platt Barnum of the county d
Grant aud State of Wisconsin died intestate on o,
about the 11th day of June, "A. D. 1865 and praying
that Matthew Birchard of Fennmore Grant County bf
appointed Administrator of the said deceased
Therefore it ordered that said application be heard
before the Judge of this court at the Probate Office in
the village of Lancaster, in said county Tuesday
the 4th day Of August, A. d. 1865 at one O'Clock in
the afternoon of said day
And it is further ordered, that notice of said appca
ton and hearing he given all persons Interested IL
said estate by publishing copy of this order in the
Grant County HERALD, a weekly newspaper printed in
at Lancaster in said county for three successive weeks
each week, prior to said hearing.
BY the Court WIN McGONIGAL
o-w3 County Judge.
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Estate of Rarnum.

STATE OF WISCONSIN lss Probate ONCE, july 20
- Grant County, 80 1868
In the matter of the Proof and PROBATE of the last will
and testament of Platt Barpum, decd late of the
County of Grant. Present VIM. Mcdonigal Judge
Whereas. an instrument IN writing pnrporting to be
the last will and testament Of Plat Barnm deceased
late of the County of Grant has been filed in this office
and whereas, application has beed made by Matthew
Orchard widow of said deceased, praying that the
same be proven and admitted to Probate according
the laws of this State
1t is ordered that said application be heard beor,
me at the Probate Office in the village Of Lancaster
said county, Tuesday the 18th day of August IS6S
at one o'clock in the afternoon of said day.
And it is Their ordered that notice shall be given
al interested in said will of the and place
of said hearing by publication in the Grant Count,
Herald weekly newspaper printed at Lancaster il
said County for three weeks successfully prior to da,
OF hearing IT'S WIN McG0NIGAL Co Judge