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The Lincoln County herald., 1868-10-22
Notice

rs hereby given that Llicate receipt No 50 002,
L i'sucd at the Land ofBcs at Palmyra, Nilsson
RI, to David s. Jameson, bearing date April 2d,
1855, for the southeast a. Of section 49, township
81, range 2 west has been lost. Any one return.
ing the came to the undersigned will be literally
rewarded.
would ilso givo notice that It ia my iuten-
tion to apply to have refunded tho purchase
money for said southeast quarter tf section l5.
townsh p 81, rsngs 2 west, paid BY David s.
Jsneson, at the Land Office iu Palmyra, No.. on
the second day Of April, "A. D. 1854.
MAHALA JAMESON.
Tso!, No.. Iuss,t "a. 1853. .pss.
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TROY
Christian Institute.
THE THIRD ANNUAL SESSION
Of this Institution will commence on
Monday, September I, 1858.

Terms Ter Sswion Of Tirenty Wecks.
Board, Fuel, Light, SIS 90
Tuition in Collegiate Department, 20 90
Tuition in Academic Departm ment IS OU
Tuition In Primary Department, 8 "
Lessons on Piano 20 90
Use Of Instrument, 90
Drawing and Painting, 10 10
French, 10 OO
Washing pcr dozen, Is
Contingent fee ~
All bills due Mt beginning Of session.
All Students charged from time or entry till
close Of session, except in case Of special cantract
We commence this session with four regular
Teachers, all graduates Of the best institutions
IN the country. Mics Il. j. Jackson, who takes
charge Of the Music Department. first graduated
at Mary Institute. st. Louis, Mo-, and then at
Music Vale Seminary, Conn. Mr.. J. C. Bowles,
who tnkes charge Of the Primary Department. is
u graduate OF Hanover Academy, Virginia, and
comes recommended by tho Faculty OF that In
stitution, the meinbersof that Faculty being reg.
ular graduates Of Virginia University. Tho
other members Of our Faculty uro known to tho
community.
For further information address
aug 81 n35] w. CnRISTIAN.
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AdIninislr tors Notice.

NOTICE shcreby given that letters Of Admin
" istratiOn were granted to Kichald Wominnck
on the estate Of William Ives deceased, on the
18th Of September, 1868, by tho Clerk Of the
County Court Of Lincoln county, Missouri.
Al persons having claims against said estate
arc required to exhibit them to the ndmins,ra.
tor for allowance within one yenr from the dat,
Of said letters, Or they may be prrciudcd from
any benefit Of said estate, and If not exhibited
within two years fro,n the datc Of said letters
they will be forever barred.
scp2% n39 RICHARD WOMMACK ADM
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Radical County Convention. I'll

nSuSCal CVuusy COWVcussOUs-Aue ue
"trooli lo;l" Of Lincoln county met in
the court house at this place, last Satur.
day, to nominate candidates for county
officers. Wewerc not 10 atteudance, bu,
learn that it was the best turn .out the
party has made since the war. They Ur.
ganised the meeting BY calling the noto.
rious Tim, Cummins to the chair, and ap.
pointing II. b. Uph,m secretary. The
following ticket was then ground out:
For Representative, Richard Gladuey ;
Sheriff, George Porter; Assessor, Norman
Porter; County Judge, j. W. Sittou
Supervisor Of Registration, q. NJ. Sitton
Public Administrator, e. G. Wilson
s chool Commissioner. +. I. Williams
Treasurer, J. D. Shelton.
We understand resolution commend.
atory Of the acts Of Registrars Of this
county, and the "impartiar' manner in
which they fulfilled their mission, was
passed. Their eommendatory acts, We
suppose, consisted in their disfranchising 8
large number Of our most worthy citl.
gems. and then contrary to previous no
.tice, hold the session Of the Board oi
Appeals of in tho extreme northwes,
corner Of the county, in the vain hope
that but few would get notice Of the
change in time to confront them and con
test their right to vote. Their "impar.
'tiality' il something like the story Of the
turkey and buzsard-"you take the buz.
card and we'll take the turkey; or, we'll
take the turkey and you take the bug.
:nrd,"
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Executors Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that letters Of admin
istration were granted to q. ". IIardesty on
the estate Of J. ". Sitton, deceased, August 4th
1868, by the Clerk Of the County Court Of Lin.
colin county, Missouri. All pei sons having c!nims
against said estate arc required to exhibit them
to tho executor for allowance with ono ycnr from
the date of said letters, or they nny be precuded
from any benefit Of said estate, aud IL not OK.
hibited within two years from the date Of sail
letters. they will bo foreverbarrcd.
augl3 n33 4wPd1 G. ". HARDESTY, Exc'r.
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Il is asserted by an exchange that many
suits will grow ont Of the manner 10
which the repatriation 10 being conducted
In this State, as The Registrars are men OF
property, and thcy arc paying more sttsn.
ton 10 kodman's instructions than 10 the
law. In QUE county we have hear Of
several suits in contemplation, among
others Dr. Donahoo, who has been on loyal
as old loyal himself; but who was disiran.
chised on the sympathy dodge. He nsv.r
took bacon 10 Pric, OF otherwise abetted
the rebellion. That sympathy clause tus
been explained so plainly by Mr.. Drukc,
Judge Holmes aud by the makers Of that
oath, that none need err, ard to plead
ignorance is TO write one down On ass.
We should be surprised If there was not
fun ahead and the disfranchisers become
disfranchiscd under the law. "Jew, I
thank you for that word."-Richmond
Gray Go } COuservato..
A woman by the name Of Mrs. Mary
Boyles, with four small children, the old.
est seven years old, and the youngest less
than a year old, we're picked up on the
streets OF st. Joseph, on the night Of the
10th inst. by some Of the policemen.
They were suffering terribly from cold,
and almost starved. She had resided
srtil recently on the bottom below St.
Joseph. On the 10th Of April lsat, her
husband, q helpless blind man ~ years
old. died. Meantime sho had supported
the family by manual labor, at which she
seems t. have done mans share. She
Gays she chopped cord Of wood day,
at 81 cord, or in lieu made 100 rails per
day at the same rate, meanwhile fenced
and cleared ten acres Of ground, aud burnt
three coal pits, besides doing work Of oil
kinds at odd times. She says that she
"would heap rather do mems work than
tend her young 'uns, though she loves
them dearly" When asked If che would
give up her children, she replid most en-.
phatically, mo, never, till God calls them
from me-" ieans were raised to send
her to her father, who resides ia Law-
ernce county, not q great ways from
Springfield, in comfortable circumstances
Tho St. Joseph Herald Of tho 18th
inst, in this wise tells how rustic dam
sci made o, innocent mistake: 1t is told
us that, last Sunday night, as the Eastern
train lett st. Joseph, Count Harris, tho
gertlcmanly conductor, very iunocently
extended his hand to rustic young lady
expecting she would produce her ticket
To his great surprise she seized his hand
squeezed it most uffectionately, and, with
much sweetness Of mann r, propoundcd
the cheerful conundrum Of allows youl
folks ?" adding the remark that ''it wal
nice weather" A storm sense Of duty
compelled the conductor to undeceiv,
the lair creature, and explain to her tha
he wasn't "a friend of the family )" tia
his business was to take tickets,
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Guardians Notice.

NOTICE Is hereby given to all persons inter.
~ ested that the undersigned will mako final
settlement Of his guardianship Of Margaret u.
ind Z. L. Hamilton, heirs Of John Hamilton
decd, aud Augustus A. Taylor, heir Of Colby
II Taylor. decd, at the next November torn OF
the Lincoln county Court, TO he hcgun aul held
at Troy on Mcnday, the 9th day Of November
lses. GEO. .. HAMILTON, Guardian
sep3 n3a 4w nd
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STATE ITEMS.

1t is said that party Of Radicals have
been looking for point along the line
If the Southwest Pacific Railroad, in La.
c'ede county, for the site of town on
which to locate colony Of six hundred
negro families. OF course there is no
truth in the Copperhead charge ;l1' the
Radicals desire to Atricanige the STATE.
One 10 Pogo is the Irregular nomi-
nee" Of the Radicals for Circuit Attorney
of the 18th judicial Circuit. A few days
since he was in Lamar, the county seat VI
Barton. lcforc he left there, the Mis-.
sourian, the organ of the Radicals Of that
region, says "hc was drunk-not tipsy,
but drunk" And on the strength Of this
little failing Of tho little page, the organ
refuses to support tho Radical nomiuec.
On the 10Th inst, young man Of
twenty years, son Of Mr.. James Fulton,
residing near Unionville, Putaam county,
took gun and went out, as he said, to
shoot o chicken. Not returning. some
hours alter search was made for him, aud
his l!telcss body found shot through the
head, q short distance from tho house..
The disaster was supposed to have been
caused by accident.
A.few days since, drover from Kan.
sos was attacked by gang Of dcspe radocs,
near the line between Clinton and Cald.
we'll counties, aud robbed of nearly
1000. lie was also savagely beaten
aud loft for dead. Next morning he was
found and cared for until, 10 few days,
he was abl, to return home. His name
is not given, nor is it stated who the rob.
bers we're, If known.
About a year ago, q lad named James
McLaiu, then aged about twelve years,
son Of Judge McLain, residing near Sa.
vannah, Androw county, Was abducted by
several men disguised as Indians. On
the third day after be escaped and reached
his home in safety. On the morning OF
tho l4th inst, he started for school,
since when nothing has been heard Of
him. II seems to be believed he was
carried off by his former captors, aud the
police and other officers have been put in
pursuit Of him. II 10 suggested that the
abduction is intended to aid 10 levying
black mail on the father, or in revenge
for some aaront real or imaginary.
Between 10 and IL O'Clock on Sat-
urduy night some representatives Of ",he
great party that (h)aved the Republic"
tore down anu carried of the Seymour
and Blair flag wh,sh had been raised op.
posite the residence Of jonathan Lare,
Esq, Of Carondelet. 1t would appear
that quite number Of the Tanner per.
suasion have become imbued with the
spirit Of the hero Of New Oslcsns and
Dutch Gap Canal, and IL tho Grew Of the
Constitution, Company B. should think
proper to reciprocato the delicate atteu.
ton it would scarcely surprise US, alth"uh
the gentlemen composing that organiza
tion will probably wait for their revenge
until the 8d Of November.
These Tanners "rallied round the Gag"
in question and tore down "tho Haunting
lie" simply because it bore the names Of
political opponents. Ifsuch spirit pre-.
walls, We can scarcely hope that patience
will not some time cease to be virtue.
However, 'Let us have peace" Die .
patch.
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final settlement.

NOTICE is hereby given TO all persons inter
! csted, that tho undersigned, Administrator
Of tho co-partnorsbip estate Of Crow h lfowle.
shell. will mako u fnal settlement Of his admin
istration Of said estate at the next Novembc,
term Of the Lincoln county Court, to 10 becu n
and held In Troy, on the 9Th Of November, 1868
octI mol JOS. A. HOWDESiiELL admr
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La nd S0 lc.

pY virtue Of nm order Of the County Court oi
ID Lincoln county, Missouri, ina 10 at tho Au.
gust term, 1868, ! will sell at the front door Ol
tho court house In Troy, on
Tuesday, November 10, laOS.
aud during tho session Of tho County Court Of
said county, tho cast half Of the southeast ~ sf
section 8 township ", range 4 west, containing
81 92.lOO acre, On a credit Of six months tru,n
day of sale. R0Dv. W. n%NNES, Guardian
oetlj s<3 AZ Gst.. ". Barnes her.
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JOHN EsTEN COOKIES NEW NOVEL
+. j. HUNTINGTON T. CO.,
$50 Broome Street, New York,
Have in Press, to be ready 10 October
MOHUN;
Or, Last Days OF Lee and bis Paladins.
BY ]. EsrRN Cooke,
Author Of "Surrey Of Eagles Nest"
Author Of "Surrey Of Eagles Nest

OF "Surrey." Of which Mohun is seque', Ten
Thou'and copies were almost Immediately sold.
The new work 10 still moro intensely interesting.
Printed on fnc.toned paper, and richly bound in
cloth, with upward Of 500 pages, Il has fo- its
frontspicce 6ne steel medallion head Of Gen.
Lee, and four beautiful illustrations 10 Homcrs
best style. EAey Iook scat by mail ss. oa receipt
Of the price, - 26. For sale by all Booksellers
and Newsdealers In town aud couAtry. n42 81
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Guardians Notice.

N'OTICE Is hereby given to all persons inter.
~ ested that the undersigned, guardian Of Mn.
lilda j. Rector, heir Of Henry Rector. deed, will
make 6aal sci Element Of his guardian hip of
said charge at tho next November term ot the
Lincoln county Court, to be begun anl held 1t,
Troy on Monda :, the 9th day Of November. 1888.
sep3 1851 GEORGE A. PALMER, Guardian
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-10-22
Guardians Notice..

NOTICE 10 hereby given 10 nil pcrsoas inter
~ csted that the undersigned will make fina
settlement Of his guardi nsh,p of samuc
Elgin, at the next November term Of the Lin
coin county Court, to be begun and held In To,
on Monday, tho 9th day Of November, 1858.
oct Is n42 W. 7. STEWART, Guardian.
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Final settlement.

NOTICE IL hereby given 10 all persons inter.
! >ested thu, the undersigned administrator o.
the rstate Of frederick NJ. Luckett, dec'od, will
mako . 6Aal. tct,i, ment of his standardization
Of said estate at tho next November term Of the
Lincoln county Court, to hc begun and held In
Troy, on the 9th day Of November lsc8.
Act1 n501 Jos II. MARTIN. n,lmr
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-10-22

Farm for Sale. 1.-THE farm known as
the Hamilton Farm" II miles north
Of Troy, containing 1917 acres, is offered
for sale on reasonable terms. There is
about 90 acres in cultivation, comfortable
dwelling and out houses, one good to-
bacco barn, two living springs within o
few yards Of the dwelling, abundance Of
Of stock water. &C.; is within mile and
q half Of the survey Of the st. Louis ana
Keokuk railroad. Prico slS per acre.
For further particulars inquire Of g. NJ
Hamilton, auburn, Mo-, Jas. A. Ward,
at Troy, or John. W. Hamilton. on tho
premises. (scp3 n36 3m
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provided, and such officers may lawfully
charge, demand and receive the same.
SEQ. 2. The fees Of Constable, Jurors
aud Witnesses attending In cases arising
under tho provisions Of any ordinance Of
said Corporation, shall be the same as al
lowed in similar cases under tho laws Of
this State, unless otherwise directed BY
ordinance.
Sec. 3. The Clerk OF ,hs Board Of
Trustees Of said Town si,all be allowed
for his services, ons dollar for each reg
ular meeting, and fifty cents for each
called meeting Of said Board, and for is
suing Blank License tv tho Town Col
lector, 6fty cents for each License.
Sec. 4. The Collects in collecting
Revenue shall be allowed Eve per cont. on
the amount collected aud paid in, aud on
Fines two per cent, and for granting Ii.
cense the sume as now allowed State and
County Collectors under the laws Of this
State for similar duties.
Sec. s. This Ordinance to be 10 force
from and after its publication.
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LOCAL AND COUNTY.
Cravelllng The Strcets.-Our enter

prisiug Board Of Trustees, arc at work
having Main street nicely graveled pre-
pairing for the muddy season. We would
suggest that If the sidewalks wero q led
up it would add materially to the appear
ance Of the town as we'll as tho conve.
nicncc Of those whc have business on our
streets.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-10-22
POSTAL AnRANGEMENTs.

FOSVAA ANNA NJ 80
pEpARrURss OF NAILS.
Fortnight City, daily Except Sunday y "t4.so y
Lost Branch, Mondays ..."".0.0o
Auburn, Tues, Thurs, sat,"".. $4,000
Ashley, Tuesdays and Fridays."....o.oo
Cap.au-Oris, wcdnssdays""....""..o.oo
Truxtou, Fridays" "",.".... ...."'..".o.oo
The msils close at 0 O'Clock on tho evening
previous 10 their departures.
ARRIVALS.
From Wright City, daily Except sundsy)3 )3.oor n
Lost Branch, Mondsys."".."".".".t.O
Auburn, Tues, Thurs. and Sat ,..".s'Oo
Ashley, Wednesdays and Saturdays".e.oo
Cap.au. Girls, Wednesdays". ".".."6.Oo
Truxton, Fridays ....... .....O.OO
B. CRUMP. r. NJ.
WILL. II. YouNa, Asst r. N.
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M0huu-Or, The Last days Of Lee and
his Psladins, by J. Esten Cooke, will be
issued from the Publishing house Of F.
j Huntington & Co., 459 Broome street,
N. Y, the present month. This work Il
q sequel to "Surrey Of Eagles Nest.
See advertisement in another column.
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Final settlement.

NOTICE 10 hereby given TO oil persons inter.
~ csted that tho undsrsigncd admins 'rator oi
the estate o. Edward Hawkins, dcceassd, will
make . final settlement Of his administration oi
sntd estate, at the next Nove,nbus term cf the
Lincoln county Court, to be begun and held 10
Troy, on Monday, the 0th Of November, 1858.
ocs nal Awp RICHARD WOMMACK, adin'r
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-10-22
Einnl settlement.

NOTICE 10 hereby given to nj, persons inter
~ ssied that the undersignsd, administrators VI
the estate OF TapDcy Mitchell. decd, will make o
hnai settlement of his administration Of snid
estate At the next November term -. the Lincoln
county Court. to be begun and ho"' IN Troy, on
Monday, the 9th day OF November. 1868.
oc,l n1Op1 r, X, MITCHELL, ajinr.
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state and County Collectors
Notice,

All tax payers are earnestly requested Ia pay
thoir taxes promptly. Al who dn n"t pay BY
the ?5th Of December, 1888. will 10 returned 40
delinquent. 3. X. VOOLFOLK, Collector.
octl5 n42lw
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Hold them lip. Our friends will con-
fer great favor on US by sending in the
che names Of tho sneaks who have objected
to their right 10 register as qualified vo'
tcrs, that we may publish them through
our columns. This should BE- done, SO
that every one may SEQ who these un
priucipled scouudrels are that would dc.
prive honest men Of their vote because Of
known adherence to the principles Of De.
'mocracy, and nothing more. Many who
have been objected are men who served
them four years in the Federal army.
Thauks--To Rev. Dr.. Martin, tic
efficient Principal of Parker Seminary,
for the following highly complimentary
note
TRoY, Oct, 9Th 1868.
Messrs ELLIS & FISHER:
Gentlemen II have received this
evening the copy Of the Lincoln County
Herald, which you kindly placed to my
address in the city Post 'Oficc, and ir
sketching the columns of your paper,
discover the uninsws which vitalizes
the sentiments that pervade your publ
cation. Deeming those sentiments 10 pol
itics like tho grand ana eternal princi
piles in Theology pronounced by the
Apostle Paul as ''worthy Of all accepta
'tion," heartily endorse them, aud bcg
you to allow tho weekly visits Of your pa
per to ny address in response to the sub
'scription price hero inclose to you.
Respectfully Yours,
CARLISLE p. B. MARTIN.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-10-22

COURTS IN LINCOLN COUNTY.
C,scr,r Cousr-seeond Monday In Ap'M and
Fourth Monday In September.
CouSry Cousr-second Mondays In February
Nay, Aagust and November.
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COUNTY OFFICERS.
s.,,ou,. c,s,k. .,......A. II. MAsfiS.
rs. r. MoxtsY,
co,,,, Cou,t Justiccs. -. .... MiLroN L. LovELL,
IL. T. moran.
ro,r,x C,s,k. ,k......,,.,,,,,,........F. G. CAgs.
sheriff. .'''''s''o' W. "o0LsoIA'
Trsasurer....>. ."........ s..s...E' "INo'
ASSESSOR. ..... ."".".... ......."J. N. CANNoH'
County Surveyor. -........"""J. c. OowSiso.
School mmissioner...""...""J. M. McLElLAN'
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observation Of the town Constable, it
shall be his duty, and he Is hereby su.
thorized and empowered to arrest the
offending person or persors without war.
rant or process, and take into custody
such person or persons 81 offending, and
Immediately take the same before any
Justice Of tho Peace in said corporation,
to be dealt with according to the ordi.
nauces that may be in force; but in all
other cases no person shall be arrested
within said corporation without warrant
or process, issued from some Justice of
the Peace within said corporation.
Sec. 2. Whenever complaint shall be
made BY any person to any Justice Of tho
Peace within cid town, that an offence
has been committed under any ordinance
Of said town, or any Justice shall know
that an offence has been committed under
any ordinance, it shall be his duty. and
be 10 hereby required tn issue q warrant
TO the town constable for the apprehen-
sion oc the offender or offenders.
SEQ. 4. In all cascs Of conviction under
the provisions Of this or any other ordi.
nance, tho Justice shall enter Judgment
for tho emo and costs against the defend.
ant, and may commit him to the Lincoln
county Jail, III said town. until the judg.
mcut Is satisfied, or issue execution on the
judgment to tho use Of the corporal tion.
CHAPTER Nv.
Be it further ordained by the Board
Of Trustees Of the town Of Troy:
SEQ. !. The several officers hereinafter
named, shall be allowed for their services
rendered in disoharging tho dutios i'm.
posed on them BY ordipsncs ss are herein
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-10-01
ing Dispatches TO the Associated Press.
WASHINGTON.

8 President and Alabama Matters
roops In Virslnia-The SurraIt Case.
Y RAsHNGToN, September 30.-We are
hOrized and requested to say that the
ort of conversation between the Presi-
i and Governor Smith, of Alabama,
ssished in the Chronicle of this morning,
BIT authentic.
be following Endorsement was made
he Alabama memorial and resolutions
he President: Referred to Honorable
'Fetary of War for consideration and
On By Schofeld Respectfully re-
I'd to General Meade for his action,
In instructions of August twenty fifth.
r. was the purpose Of these instruc-
e TO confer upon department command
oil the powers which the law allows.
Il it is the Presidents wish that within
limits of bis lawful authority General
ode exercise full discretion in bis action
BE end that in any event the peace may
preserved" By the Adjutant General |:
sespeetfully transmitted to General
Ade for his guidance. BY command of
aeral Grant"
fere are 1900 Federal troops in Vir-
lRrther proceedings in the Surratt case
aend upon the action of the Grand Jury.
lther proceedings against him are i'm
pbable.
!Aternal revenue receipts to-day s475,-
General Blair is here and declines any
Monstration. He departs westward to.
now.
Iblumbia has paid into the Treasury
Z 1000 for spoliations during the riot
raj years ago.