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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-06-25
Public Sale Of Two Good Thresh
I inQ Manhlne4

The undersigned will sell at public auction,
day OF July. 1884, At ten O'Clock .. m. Of said
s.;z; !. ball Threshing Machine manufactured
depee Of Oliver Jack. in Iowa township, Cedar
county, Iowa, on TUESDAY, the 18th day Of
July, ls6s, at ten clock q, m. of said day, Il
ehinesare nearly new and in good running
order.
TEKMS.--Onc- third OF the purchase money
to be paid on day Of SALE one-fhird the LIST day
OF November, 1888, aud one-thryi the lst day Of
November, lisa. with the purchaser gtvfng. his
note. with approved security, drawing ten per
cent interest from date.
J. .. SHEARER,
sheriff of Cedar county, Iowa.
linton, Iowa, June 18th, 1865. nAw4
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wa, occupied hy the usual e-r~x ana,
orasuns~ from members ~ 81. -,
class, inter-persed Wit .,,,,.,,. ,,x the
band
IL thu .s,c .
In INC "'' ,.aoon the graduating class.
t~e''e -, numbsr, equally divi6sd be-
s~oen ladies and ssntlemsa, nAds theif
! bows before The andisocs, which Wa
very large and very hot; and, consider
ing those drawbacks. very appreciafive.
The degree Of b. 8. was Conferred up
on five young ladies and five young
gentlemen. Two pesons-s lady and
gentleman the dsgsss ~ A. b.
The ,exercisss - . whole were most
csoditable TO Loth the college, and those
representing il upon tlss stage. Much
niGht 30 said Of individual exoellence
both In preparation and delivery; but
We have alresdy beconse proiix.
... Rev. A Coleman prossosnced the bsn-
ediction, and Commencement Day"
was over. III .a.ffa s". -@r f.2
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-06-25

~ ARepublicAn Convention 0f the End circuit
80 the @h judicial Dlst1ce cAmpgssinG The
sS0untl0s of Cedar tones and Iinn, will be held
-as CaiAr Rapids, On wednesday, Juiy 1h lsss,
St7 0'elssok In the evening. for the purpose Of
.00aaiNasaI q candidate for the ONCE OF Circuit
Judec 81 ,the next general election. In said
,conven ta0a the counties will be entitled to
sdclaDn1eaaE EDllowG Cedar, 10 Jones, 10. and
TIE, o. W. Eorxo. chm Cedar Co Cen Com.
rf JORN McKBAN Jones I" -"
'" 8. w. RArHBUx, Linn "
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-06-25

WoNASs RIGHTS were curiously CON-
pretended by Theodorus of Abyssinia
All" said he TO an enthusiastic cham
pion Of the new doctrine, this freedom
you grant to women is corrupting your
whole civilization which has not All
other century Of life in it. See in what
an admirable condition you find my
Empire. and why? Because I compel
Al Things. And how? Why / impa lie
every suspected woman within u
hours.
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A Letter Purporting to be Written
by Jesus Christ.

The San Francisco Bulletin OF tire It'll,
OF May says one +. Wilson ha, applied
tn the / nited States District Court of
California for copyright Of letter said to
! have been written by Jesus Christ, and
found sixty years after his crusifix-
ion, about eighty miles from Icnnium.
1t l. said that the letter was found under
stone, on the face OF which was writ
ten:
blessed Is l,c that shall ton, me
over"
"All people that saw it prayed to God
earnestly, and desired that he would
make known to them the meaning Of
this writing, that they might not at
tempt In vain to turn it over. In the
meantime came little child and turned
it over without help, to the admiration
Of all the people that stood by j; aud un-
der this stone was found q letter written
by Jesus Christ, which was carried to
IcOlium and there published; and in It
was written the Commandments signed
by the Angel Gabriel, ninety-eight
years after our Savior's birth, to which
is added King Abarus' letter, and our
Savior's answer, and also His miracles,
aud full description Of His person in
Se.ntilus' epistle to the Senate Of Rome"
Exca vations arc also said to have been
brough. to ligi., in Syria, Hebrew
house, dating front about the second
century before Christ. Some Of the
rooms are in good preservation, among
the books found Is Z collection OF He
brew poems, said to he unknown to
present OrientaIs.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-06-25
DUY your Kerosene It
RLlCKSNIfN lIp WleoN sHoP.

V3HE undersigned wOuid respectfully insprm
IL the public that they are prepared, on the
shortsit nAttCe, 70 DO all kinds OF fwistfng and
Tuning In Iron end Wood, also tObbers WAGON
Work and Blackamithing.
HELTSEL 4 ePEAKMAN.
June Is. 1861, CLARENCE, Iowa.
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The Health Ref0rmcr's Cook BOOK,
(lR HOW TO r, rRkPAAE; room FROM ON

u GRAINS. FRUITS aud VEuETA bLFs, 90 thai
the food shall be healthy Price % cts postage paid
uNFOR NATION WANTED = or all persons
young old who suffering from ASTHMA, In any
form. Ali such win please send their address to T. X
MORRIS 4 CO., Station D. Bible House. New York.
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Dissolution Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the co-part-
~ nership heretofore existing between Por-
ter & Tower has this day been dissolved. by
mutual consent. The accounts OF the late firm
arc in the hands OF Mr. Porter, and del no uenis
will please call and settle. Mr.. Porter Will con-
tin us the meat business al the old stand.
o. W. PORTER,
b. l.. TOWER.
Upton. Iowa May 9Th, lsss:rShwi
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AGENTS WANTED FOR
1.-THE BLUE COATS

A,nf no. kAeV Lared, FOvghl dRd Died for tAr
T,nIon ,ri,,. Hcencs and Incidents IN the Great
Esosiiion." II conts ms over 100 fine .Engray-
ings and SO pae,s, and Is the spicis;I md q
per copy. Send Tor eirc,.. 'ars and see our kcrms
and o full description OF the work.. Address
JONES, BROTHERS 4 CO., chicago, H., or
81. Louis, Mo.
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C.. G.. NJ ATHIS has again taken
charge Of his Hotel at Muscatfne, now called
the PARK HOUSE, and Is prepared TO welcome
his old customers with increase accommoda-
tons. The house has been refitted and return
ished throughout: new stable convenient to
the house has also baen built. and other i'm :
I'll ade for the comfort and conven-
ienee of guests. 4 renewal of the former pat
ronage Of the people of Cedar county and sur
rounding country. Is desired, and efforts will
be made to give satisfaction to all. n22w4
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The above reward is offered
to any one who will come for
ward and prove himself the au-
thor Of the following poem,
manuscript copy Of which was
found upon the sidewalk during
the past week:
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VI non DOUBLE 0DA ih1lS "
....- PREMIUMS.
Our fricndls will readily notice our Presen'
for 10 and 90 Clubs are now more
thnn eaunl in value TO Clubs
Of 60 and 100 respcc-
lively Of other
firms.
m PLEASE ExA MI N E. 80
Any person ordering either OF the Clubs mentioned
below, can have their selections of premiums sIuner
ated, corresponding to the size Of the Club,
FREE NE one nAIIAR.


! FR EE OF ONE DOLLAR!
es or Ds. Hd SO q lnsy assrd r,
g , ,sT rg,ksy r srosss lsu hae o
aunt; and W. pstern;
CHASED Sit,er dish. silver plated bottle revolving cas-
rk on wsried praenade shawl ladies lans s snd
plated s4aln gold double rs Gents s"i he sS'y
Writing desk extra Quality skr W set e Sod Or
h'1a sara
superior Turkey morocco shopping bag; ladies' high
For Club Of go go; One Of the following ar
sre. raser,, one I.s Of eesshe brown sheetng
yards superior cashmere for pants and Vest pattern
extra heavy honey comb quilt: fancy coored bed
s ssss r das pattern fsss
5Is sx ssmsoa ssS alarm s clock
card basket. fur mun Or cape ladies' fashionable wool
faS NTH xss.
Fer asss e lo 4 the sxns
large slses liaaer napkins TO match twenty yards
~ se@a sss. a pp
ssx .ss s s a
ssG ss .sf o
bottles, s, s.i.isf violin box and bow, compile sss
FLOR white wool blankets: nice fur nuf and CO... silver
plated engraved lee Pitcher with silver seven ann
Sne.nalf yards an wool fancy cassimeres for sa
sewing and en,brojderisx narhs. -: =. haawv honev
'mb qsfes splendid AMY Ri1s, necord and photo,
grn. page.
For LAYER Clsbs the value increases in The
same rattle.
C. Catalogue q Goods ard sa mp semitic w
' Aaar nsn ii i' ssssrs y L ''s "
Allen, HAYES :. TO-,
Es Is Federal street, rss:au, .!E,a.
Y r. Q. BssC.
Wholesale 9Dc0pcrs IN Try Rnl Fanny Goods, luilers'
81 Flated Ware, Albums, Leatliev Goods, &c &C.
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Pure Ground SPIT >es in bulk at ALDENH.
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Allen, HaWes & TO-,

~ Is Federal street, rs.'nn .!F'..
Y r. Q. Bsx e.
Wholesale Dc0pcrs IN Try Emu Fanny Goods, cutlery
aa flnted War;. Albums, Leatlies Goods, &c &C,
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-04
WATCHES FOR Che million.

The Oroide Gold Watch Company manu-
facture, on strictly scientific principles
style, nnish, and color Is carat goid-A fac
simil6o OF the most rare and costly deScrip-
ton OF Gold Watches.
They are manufactured with Hunting
Cases Qadtes' and genrlemen's) have SUI
ksrb Swiss movements, Jewefeds en- CINE
turned. with compensation spiral spring.
Railroad Conductors. Engineers, kx-
pressmen-the most exacttug OF our GUS
t-omers-have thoroughly demonstrated
the strength, durability, accuracy, and
utility OF The fac smile " althamW Watches,
and pronounce them Invaluable as reliable
t-lmekeepers. E 81 .
l. Fine Swiss movements, SIS; Patent
American rae simile Waltham Watches,
full jeweled, SD; Balance,
IS each ElaborRtely engraved with new
aud novel designs Each watch warranted
by special certificate from the Uroide Gold
Watch Company.
Also. MAGNIFICENT OToide Gold Chains,
n Q8. and 81 each. n every where, TO be
maid for on delivery. rI
Our customers are free with the
Dotective and Watch Guards
a lao. mailed separately on receipt OF soc.
rms wanufDe OrOsde Gold WaicheS can
ouIy be obtained by ordering directly of as.
JAMES T. MONROE 81 CO,
Importers and manufacturers
195 Broadway, New YORK
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Sold Ont.

HAVlNG SOLD our entire stock of
- Groceries, &c. &e.,1to Mr.. James
CrottS, we beg leave to. return our sincere
thanks to our many friends and patrons
for their liberal patronage heretofore OK
tended toward us, and would respectfully
solicit q continuance OF the same 10 our
successor. CROSS u
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-04
THE CIR OIAN BEND.

"YHAT HI rs; How It grew into a
National Calamity. Il Ve1y funny
book. profuseIy illustrated. BY mali, Doc;
9 copies for q dollar. Address GRECIAN
BEND PUB. co, Box 672, N. Y. Trade
and lI Nassau street, New York.
~ OOD8PEED'B FOUNTAIN PENS.
O Sixty lines written with one pen OF
ink. No plotting. One dozen assorted
samples sent for &c. Agents make $40 q
day. Address GOODSPEED q CO., 81 Park
Row, New York.
TEW ENGLANDERS. especially YER
IN r~nonters, send for catalogue, free, Of
sou Sterescopfc Views OF Vermont, New
Hampshire, Adirondack, and Florida
Scenery, to A. r. STYLES, Burlington. VT.
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New Adverffsemenfs.
Agents Wanted
FOR MATTHEW HALE SMITHS NEW

FOR MATTHEW HALE SMITHS NEW
BOOK,
Sunshine and Shadow In New York.
m Won FISH TO KNOW HOW
RE fortunes are made and lost IN q day I;
how "-countryDIen" are swindled by sharp
are conducied. and everything of interest
relating to prominent men and Important
places n New York. Read! Read! Read!
EunshiRe and Shadow In New York.
A-larRe octave volume, over 700 pages,
dnely illustrated. We wan, Agents, male
or female, In every city and town. to Fan:
ABOUT New York. No o ever publ shed
that sells so rapidly. Canvassers report
We employ no General Agents, and offer
the Ior0est coH1nEssion. Sen for our Sc
mage q. rcular. Full particulars and terms
TO Agents sent free on application TO
J, q. BURR & Co, Publishers,
Hartford. Conn,
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JAMES GROFTS.

Evansville Grocery, 136 Main st:
Would beg leave to inform his numerous
friends and tine public generally
1ea has houoht OF Messrs. Cross q Jenkins
their entire stock of Family Groceries,
lamps, sc &c. aid by daily additions 70
hiS sock and strict attention TO business,
to merit q liberal share of the public pat
ronage. ocAo IN
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VIE SELL FOR ONE DOLLAR

@OLD AND oliver WATCHES,
T Sewing Machines, SILK Dress Pat
terms, CarpStings, Domestic Goods, &c.
CIRCULARS SENT REE,
Giving full particulars. or ten checks sent
for One Dollar describing TEN different ar
tieles which we viii sell for =
One Dollar Each
Splendid Inducements offered to Agents
sending us clubs. Address
LABONTE & BABBITT,
No. 50 Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass.
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RED JACKET
AXE.

NOTES From reports and letters re-
ceiyed:
/. Your Axe Is bound to be THE AXE.
IL. 1t Will cut IS per cent. better.
III. My brother lost one arm In the war,
but with your Axe he can cut as well as
any one else can.
~. IL 1 could not get another, twenty
i've dollars (S25l would not buy IL.
". IL win cut hoop-poles better thai
any other Axe.
Vi. / would not be without 1t for any
thing.
For sale by all responsible dealers. and
the makers,
I~IPPINCOTT & BAKEWELL,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sole Owners of the Patents.
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ROTTCE. HEIRSi-A complete certl,
N ned Hat OF heirs TO property IN europe
Once Box $50, Washington, ID. q. Refer
ences in st. Loufs-The Messrs- Ashbrook.
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The WHOLE WESTERN COUNTRY
tEtt II D rSrNH

Clubs for R.NH. FLINN q CO.'S GREAT
ONE D0ALAH SAIL. Dur FALL and
W inter Circulars, with full particulars
better than Yong advertisements), sent to
any address free. Send for Checks, at
10 Q ntS each from 1 to 1000. ADDRESS
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-04
SunshiRe and Shadow In !
AGENTS WANTED FoR
0THE RLUE.N0ATS.

And how they Lived. Fought, and Died
for tho Union, with Scenes and Incidents
in the Great Rebellion" Its contains over
100 dne engravtngs and SEQ pages, and Is
the spic1est and cheapest war book pub
ushed. Price only % 80 per copy. Send
for circulars and see orr terms. and full
description OF the work. Address JONES
BROTHERS & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio, or
Chicago. Illinois.
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Ely r Ne .
Fsr Otfey Btpey Ile1as See FOURTH Pace.
~sTEAMBoAT PRINTING

No printing establishment in the West
nas better facilities or greater ability for
doing fine Steamboat Printing. Our assort-
ompiete. Is,constanfiT belne eide fo5and
our job department Is under the personal
supervision OF one or the best job printers
BEnt Fosters, plain or fancy, Bill Heads,
Ills Lading. Cards, Deck and Meal TIck-
80 BlIs OF Fare, Mates Tfckets for Labor.
49, &c. orders left with either OF tbs
"harI-ooats VIII be promptly attended 10.
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@ WIN. C. TURNOCK & 90, oi
BRASS FOUNDERS,
Gas and Steam Pipe Filters,
Corner Pine and First Streets

Cash paid for old Copper and Brass.
scr Dealers In all kinds of Brass Cocks
whistles, and Steam Gauges. PARTICULAR
attention paid to repairing and adjusting
steam Gauges [juneS tt
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-04

Scrofula, Scurvy, Salt Rheum, Carbuncle
and Boilss Ulcers. and all Obstinate
Affections of the Skin, InfIammatory
or Chronic Rheumatism, Piles. Chronic
DiaErhoea, Mercurial Diseases, and every
Tains Of the System; Dyspepsia, and
thoss Affections originating in the De-
rangement OF the Digestive Organs,
viz. Bilious Complaints. Neuralgia. and
Nervous Affections, 1eadacbs, Lam
gour. and Depression of Spirits. Loss OF
Appetite, Constipation. 80
"HHS EXCELLENT MEDICINAL
- Compound was first prepared by DR..
j: W. POLAND. In L2l7, and was then en-
mOrs from b blood but in l84S q medical
friend, who was quite celebrated as q ply
slcian, especially in the treatment OF hui
mors, suggested some important improve
mentss which were adopted and which
has made 1t $50 The people say) the very
best remedy for all kinds OF humors
known TO 1.-THE faculty." #a5 f4 .s
This preparation is composed entirely OF
vegetables, among which are S-arsapariIIa,
Yellow Dock. Noble Pine. Mandrake, and
When the originator lived In New
Hampshire, at GOffstoWn Centre, for the
~ sPaSe Oh s snasT 10 or rti Lo5s I'm m1 tSs 4T0 a ana
tor was well known and highly valued for
the numerous and wonderful cures which
tt effected. Though manufactured in large
quantities, the supply was frequently ex-
hausted, and purchasers lar to wait for
more 70 be made. In that region, some
ed with-and they were curedf ErysipeIas
Sores. or administrations ugly, painful
ulcers-were entirely wherever
this medicine was faithfully used. SO 1t
was with Scrofula and IA Rheum. The
HumOr Doctor cured them.
1t is free from any dangerous drugs, is
pleasant TO the taste, safe, yet sure and
eHectlve In It's action. 8Hf ee..
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Qlond MARHSOD-Nothing so inn
0tVO0 portant. Send two stamps
for sealed ~ page on the whole subject.
DR. WHTTTfHR. confidential physician,
GIT st. Charles Street, 81. Louis, No., stands
Observation-Disclosures all others ib nls spe-
cialty. No matter who failed, state your
ease. Patients treated by mall In every
Stale.
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DR. WHITTIER.

0K7 81. Charles Str Get, 81. Loufs, Mo-,
Who treats cOnndentiaIly all delicate, In
tIIcate, and lO-ng-standing complaints,
read by every young man in America.
send two stamps Patients everywhere.
State you case. q
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snOulQerss II So. you are
and BILIOUS, and nothing Will
meet your case SO efficiently as Tai
EFFERVESCENT
For sale by the entire drug trade.
VT N& CONCEDED TBAT
" great ZlNGARI BIITERS has mas
tered more diseases, both acute and chro-
ME, than any bitter tome in the known
world. 1t has Icured Cholera, the worst
forms OF Fevers, Pneumonia, Liver and
Heart Disease, Chronic Dfarrhoea, Dyspep-
STA, ina tlsin, Sick and Will
care any disease arising from a Gigordered
state Of the blo@d 1t Is recommended by
Governors Of States, Members OF Congress,
distinguished diVines and physicians, and
the proprietor can show more sworn cert1-
ficates of cures than any other Bitters
manufacturer I'm America. Send for q
anG dealers generally. BERRY BIZ OK.
EFT & co, wholesale liquor dealers, ole
Agents for the Western states, Chicago,
Illinois. r. RAHTE R& CO., Sole PropTie-
torn, Q North Front Street. Philadelphia.
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MAN1FEsr OF THE STEAMER FANNY
MISUNDERSTANDING to Evansville.
i. M. M. Humphrey & Co., 800 bbis
Flour; Az Gumberts. 10dDry Hides
% Green do IL Sheep Skins cask
Dried Fruit. 5 boxes doIA, Refs, "A
Dry Hides. bundle DO, ID Green
af1fbunaie Sheep Skins; BEemker,
Tiiimanr& Co, 40 bdAdles s.. Iron;
Ragon.. DiekeY T. GP.. z empty OIL
Ra7reis:C WiIheImi, 10 Ale Boxes;
Fahnby, K. & Co.. do do. Green &
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-04
Commissioners Sale Of Real Estate.
@%nnunE IA 49,

Commissioners Sale of Real Estate.
NO1ICE 10 HEREBY GIVEN, that
Gy the Undersigned, Commissioner APP
pointed by the Court of Common Pleas OF
V~anderburgh County, state OF Indiana, by
virtue of an order OF said Court made at
the September term, 1868, thereof, Will self
at PUBLIC AUCTION, at the courthouse
door, ia the Gig Of EcGnsuttter In ses;d county,
On -fAEH 81
SATURDAY, OcToBER oath, 1868,
At 2 O'Clock P.M.
The following zeal estate, situate IN said
county. 10 wit: Lots numbers fifteen Q5t
and sixteen (l6l. in Block number fourteen
I'D, In the Fourth EnIargement, adjoining
the city OF Evansville. Also, Lots numbers
twenty-five ~ and twenty-thTee (23I, in
Laughlln's Addition to the ely OF Evans
vile, upon Whicn there is q GOOD TEAM
FLOURING MILL; being the properly of
0ottleib Upper, Wnhelmtna Ritz, Adam
Ritz Mary L KITE, Rnn Mary A. Ritz.
Terms OF SALE-One-third cash, the resi-
due In equal payments at one. and. two,
years. the purchaser giving notes, with in
terest, without relief from valuation or
appratsement laws, and with approved
JESSE w. WALKER.
se28dtd Commissioner.
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Weather and water.
p arrivals ana Departarss.

The arrivals and departures up to
g. O'Clock yesterday include only
the Armada, from Cairo to New.
burgh and return here; Sam. j.
Hale, Cincinnati to Memphis; Mollie
Norton and Sallie ", Henderson aud
rakx-- f.f --NrmfF IL r-F r
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-04

We viii haN 9 a large lot of Calendars for
our custom rs by the middle OF Septem4
Der. Comes Ed get one. 9@ti'
aust d3m 81 -ous
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-12-02
LEGAL INTELLIGENC
The Alexander Case.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURT-Judge Cad
Walader-In The United States District Court
yesterday, George w Alexander was put on his
trial on the charge of removing whisky to q
place other than a bonded warehouse; also,
with aiding and abetting In the removal, ana
with aiding in the concealment of whisky, with
intent 10 evade the revenue law.
1t will be remembered that at the time OF the
com mission OF the alleged offense the defen-
dant was the Assessor of Internal Revenue in
state, and consequently the case has attracted
Mr.. Valentine, Assistant United States Dis
trIct Attorney, stated yesterday in opening the
case that in the Eighth Collection District We're
two distilleries-one belonging TO David q.
ing, and the other to Tobias BarGo, near Read :
inR-that in consequence OF an arrangement
between the Assessor and Keller ana Barto
the distilleries were run up TO their 1ull capa-
city but that q return OF about one Dushel OF
grain of every ten used was made 10 the Cow
ernment officers, the distillers. or course, pay
ing handsomely in the way OF plack-mall Ior
this privilege of defrauding the revenue
The 1rst witness called was DAVID " keiler,
who testified that In the early part OF looo no
called on Assessor Alexander, when an arrange
ment was effected by which both his dlstlllery
and Barto's were to be run 10 inelr iuil capa- @p
city, but only q small return made 10 tne Gov
ernInent; the two Assistant Assessors, FRANK
Morritt and Diller Croft, were made parties 10
the scheme; the arrangement worked Ior
while, but subsequently certain revenue uetec-
tives visited the district and discovered tne
plot A.. o,,ou,e =,
BeTks county, referred TO by the witness heler'
was ON the stand. and underwent long exalnl'
nation. He detailed the conversations aJ seVe.
raj interviews he had with Alexander and
Keller, and his testimony was 70 the same