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IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT \
CAsH SYSTEMg
Ward Sc Phillips

ould respectfully notify their friends and the pub
lie in general that they have commenced Positively
the Cash Business. We are receiving new and
Fresh Stock Of Goods from the Philadelphia market
and we know that by selling exclusively for Cash
we offer greater Inducements than we ever die
before, and all we ask is an examination of oui
stock,
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IF A HU NJ BUG.

What wonder
That the doors
Are open vide;
Ever since the
First Oi August
Thousands have
PAIN Paint applied.
Those " no lie,
Or call II humbug, a
Arc The doctors,
Not acqaIni;
For they always
Have hGen jealous
When their patients
Use Pain Paint
Pile up iac:a
As high as mountains.
Flash The truth
Before their eyes,
But the cry
ls always humbug,
Men Of scIence
Full OF lies.
People know that linImenis composed Of Cayenne
paper, turPenne, harshone, ether, &C.. will pro-
duce Inflammation and pain To purchase such trash
10 stop Pain and inflammation is ridiculous Fire will
not stop heat; q dumb brute shuns The heat. and
knows enough to wade IN a pond OF water, when
wounded, 10 reduce, cool and cure Inflammation aHd
Fever
Plmps and gamblers try to look honest but folks can
rend the face 10 painly. Some Try to persuade the
ignorant that pills. physc, &C., cleanse the blood
purge the system, and do hundred other things
equally absurd. Everybody knows that is false, and
that no medicine can purify or increase drop Of
blood. Food makes blood. bone, and muscle. and is
the, STAFF o Life. Every dose Of medicine swallowed
is rejected and hurried out Og the system quick as
possible. Ii is an enemy yea, deadly foe. Constl-
patton, i'll health. and weakness, are the result Of
dosing, dosing, dosing the stomach The living sys-
TEN. has enough TO do without working herself 10
death in expelIing and kicking out the peTnclOus
nOsirums poured down the throat. Food she wei
comes when she needs II; yea asks Tor it, Let pill
makers and physc venders stop eating food, and see
how long they can subsIst on their. bood purifying,
invigOratng. health giving medicines and coTdIals
What humDug is more transparent A dog would
seem nsuted, IL offered dose he would curl MS
tail downward in and run away IN utter disgust
, All physical pain arises from inflammation fut on
the fire and you stop pain absolutely You can stop
pain a easily as you queneh fire with water-
WOLCOFTS PAIN PAINT subdues Inflammation
heal, and fever ono hundred times faser than ice
ThOusapds have had practical test OF lis merits
the very moment OF most extreme PAIN and lney car
testify that II has failed doing its work. 1t
simple; it is harmless; il has no stain; II gives NJ
smart; il is for sale by Druggists eyervwherei and
ls tested free Of cost at i7OCHATHAM SQUARE
N. Y, and 622 Arch street. Philadelphia.
Ny wife had ulcer her leg for thirteen years caused
veins % atip@ sway To ths bone have empoys
twenty pyssans q vast during hs sS ps@9a Ia
colt Pain Paint, which the doctors told was h1m6ug
Bat hulhug or not 1t has done the work completely IN LEI
2Rs p s1S s VET %fS Pain PsSt centsn
i% Te sau 90~R viii CO call s az ia Gi Wss
can satisfy them the benefit derived by ts use 81 e ha
Paint. ftr. ..f ft .sf"tH" FAfHh saANNN'
selling woIcO.ts Pss Fsist a0S. and Annhl'tOr and
certainly gives 81 e e SoEs T br1STs Railway J.
selling woeOtt Paint h4R AT EsSsF STdS 6St'
;.S FyS sS Hss
sfsass s%sai. f9n'n'f fH&&EsffE iRf ffiR
is, OctT4w .. NO. u ''l A'eo' Wv -
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- OOk AGENTS WANTED FOR
HEG THE FASTEST SELLING BOOK ExTANT
EEE@ SsMe en- of Our TimeS.ss
or Leading Parrots OF the Day. An elegant volume,
splenddly illustrated with l9 beautiful Steel Engray.
lngs, and portrait OF the author Mrs
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
Agents say it is the best, and Sells the Quickest of
any book they sold. Now is the time TO sell it,
body wants il. Agents are taking 200 orders
per week. We pay extra large commissions and
grant exclusive territory. Send for circulars giving
full particulars. Address HARTFORD PUBLISH.
ING co. Hartford. CT. ocI27 4w
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Hon. n C Kerr.

This gentleman, who received the
rare honor at the recent Congressional
Convention, OF unanimous nomin-
Won for reelection tor a third term to
Congress, while comparatively q
young man is one, Of those who have
already sh, d bright lustre upon the
name OF American statesmen. Ills
eteadfast devotion to principle, while
40 many have fallen under the emit.
cling allrremepts Of currupt vepalty
70 temptingly held forth by the radical
leaders; his untiring energy, in com
snittee and in his place in the House,
in defence Of the right; his almost re-
sistless eloquence poured forth from a
full and honest heart in advocacy OF
respect and obedience to the Consti.
tuition; his fearless support at all times
and under all circumstances, OF an
unbroKen Union Of the States as the
hulwark and only hope OF Liberty; his
scathing, bitter denunciation of the
efforte Of Northern radicals and South
ern rebels to destroy he Union and
Liberty, have given him a National
reputation, and indicated that lie wac
peculiarly fitted for the position he
has 80 honored. His pre-eminent
qualifications were most flatteringly
recognized bys unanimous nomina
ton in the largest Congressional Con.
vention ever assembled in the Dis
trict, and bis election this Fall is as.
cured by nearly the same unanimity
10 the District,-as nearly all truly
conservative Republicans, are tired OF
the policy pursued by the RAIDS and
will cast their votes in October 90 as
TO rebuke them.
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school H;xa animation.

n accordance with the law, n Public Fix.
Y animation OF persons desiring TO teach
Pubic Schools in Dubois county, will be
held at the School House NJ District No. 2
10 Jasper, Thursday, July lG, 1868.
Any person desiring 10 obtain license 10
teach lees than the eight branches required
by law must fret present q certificate fros,
the Director Of District certifying TO on
election. and the branches desired TO be
laugh, during the ensuing school term.
Teachers must bear 10 mind that under
The new law no certificates for teaching can
be granted hereafter al private exsminn.
lions. and il Is therefore imporian, that the
.hond attend the Public Exsmins tion, and
bring with them o certificate Of moral char
ac.er from their respective Trustees.
A.. j STRAIN, School Examiner.
June &c, 6S-3
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26
Toutfh Of July.

Aside from the Pic Mic and Ball ia
be given hy Mr.. NJ. llochgesang, and
for which en- advertisement appears
IN another column, we believe there
are no arrangements made MS yet. Tor
a celebration Of the Nations birth
dav at this town. This is not as
it should be. There should be some
kind OF general celebration in which
all may participate. Can't orr citi.
zens get up a celebration of some kind.
We understand the Brass Band de-
sign furnishing music at the Court
House and that Capt. Guckes' gun
squad will have ont the swivel early
in the morning and that the incvira-
bic hickory liberty pole will I've
raised. Go in boys, and altogether it
may MAKE a celebration.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

"DEMocRArIc PREss' is the title Of
. Democratic paper started in our
neighbotirg town Of Petersburg by
our old time friend, James Huckeby.
1t presents q neat typographical ap-
pearsnce, and its editorials have the
true ring Of patriotism in them, which
is sure to bring success, although pub
lished in . town the greater portion
Of whose population is composed Of
snch stiff.necked, blind radicals, that
they have long ago been given over to
Satan and disunionism, and decreed
as '.oined to their idols" We are
cure Pike county will come up to HE
assistance with alacrity. Here's our
U and best wishes, Jim.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

PHENoMENoN.-We are informed
that Mr.. Benjamin r. Smith, living
near Elizabeth, in Spencer county.
has COW which last week gave birth
to calf, which has double head
from the eyes down-havipg bnt one
pair Of horns, one forehead-bnt wit h
four eyes, two mouths, two noses and
four nostrils. 1t was taken dead from
the COW, and Mr.. Smith designs stuff
ing the hide for exhibition.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26
70 whom "a .'aay Concern.
POOR FA RM AND JAIL LOT.

Office j. hereby gv-n that the B,srd
- o' Conn-r Commissioners al l,unos
Crrniy, VIII s",l 10 the lvwe-i responsible.
biddrr, 50 til. Colrt i!'ms. ia J.-p-r, on
MONDAY Sept : 1868
The keeping Of the psuprrs OF rsid county.
f0r twelve months, The succe<a'u bidu.r to
i've un aud hhvs the use Of Ihr comfy ,Hrm
Ntce IS 'ur'her given TIM, he Il ,srd viii
on The rsWe DAY receive proposals from
owners OF o. ~ Jaepsr, desiring 10 sell he
sane. Tor h- purchase by the county Of u
sUl'sbl- ut on which 10 erect County jail.
The proposals muaf state The Iocs,ivn Ui the
lot. aud the loves, price.
By orcer ~ the Bohrd
HENRY MAUNTEL. SHERIFF.
June IS 1862
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

1.-THE Republican papers ali take
it Tor Granted that they are going to
be beat this year--but, we suppose, az
the President proved Grant wilIul
liar. they are bound to follow in his
wake, and, like the boy, whistle to
keep their courage up.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

DEMoREsr's louNG AMERrcA.-Ot
all the Juvenile periodicals, Demor-
ests Dung America is the only one
that las really made a distinctive
name and places. lts pictures, its
games, its puzzles. render it univer-
sally popular among the little ones,
lite varied and instructive character
eqnally recommends it to the atten-
tion of parents aud teachers. TIE Sc
ries Of French lessons, or the music.
which is feature, are alone worth
several times the cost of the hook
$3.50 yearly. W. JENNINGS DEMon-
EST, 413 Broadway, n. Y.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

DErArw HorsE. This excellent no.
tel. at New Albany. changed proprie-
tors inst before the recent Democratic
Convention. and the new proprietors,
Mr.. Gid. Harie't. (who is personally
knownto many OF our citizens IA form
er dealer in celebrating drinks in tina:
city.) aud Mr.. Geo. NJ. McCartv. have
given the entire honse n thorough
overhauling and reiitting. determined
that it shall be second 10 none in the
West. During the Convention they
were immensely crowded. and al
though in possession scarcely long
enough to get the hang of things"
they gave universal satisfaction. They
know how TO keep hotel. and our citi-
zrns visiting New Albany. and wish.
ing to stop at first class honse. can
not do better than put mp at the De-
paw. See card in another column.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

~The chow Of Stow Brothers,
yesterday, was well attended, and
gave general satisfaction, the proprie.
tors seeming to desire to give their
patrons the worth Of their money
Il was % much Of show to see the
crowd in attendance, ~ 10 usual on
such occasions.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

UJ Demorest's Monthly Tor .Inlv
prompt rs usual. and with an adai-
tional quantity Of Sumner Literature.
is the most useful aud interesting Of
all the rarl"r periodicals. readable
from beginning to end. and. better
than that. it's tone j. elevated and
earnest. verv unlike the frivolous ar
tificiality that disgraces so many
fashion journals. TIE fashions are a
feature. rs ever. Ladies in the coun-
try think they can not make a gar
ment without Demorest's Magazine.
and there is. in addition 10 the treas
ured patterns. always a fund o. useful
and valuable information upon all
household and domestic snhiActs.-
w. Jennings Demorest. 473 Broad
way, New YORK. SO 90. yearly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

Schuyler Coltax said once in Con.
gress, Il believe the Anglo.Saxon
race superior to any other that walks
the footstool Of God" Negro equality
had not then become an element Of
to the radical party.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

Ult is estimated that 10000
S@ngertesters attended the celebra-
ton at Chicago last weel. What an
ocean OF lager beer must have been
dispensed with to clear their throats.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

UTGeD. James g. Veatch, of
Rockport was nom mated by the RAIDS
OF the First District, at Princeton,
last week, az their candidate for Con :.
gress, to be beaten by the Democrats
in October.
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INTEREST or TRUST FUNDS.

) ai- ut Iudisns, Dubois county, ~:
ysNliE undersigned, A udiior ~ and for said
4 county al Dnhnis woU'd respectfully
report 10 The HUI Il ard a. County Con.
m's.i"ners. the following NJ the receipts aud
-xosndrinres ~ The Interest o. IN. Truss
Futn from n. L. dav of June, 1867 10 the
3l,i dy OF Nay. 1868 both days inclusive.
EscEiPrs
fh'r" we on hsnd Ih- lat dsy ~ lnnc.
iS6. N" sum of 45,5 g.
AnU there has been received the
tnIlocing tums on The iDliow.
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Pic Mic and Grand Bali
Fourth Of July. 1868.

z Nhe undersigned would respectfully an.
! nonnce to The public that there will be
Pic Mic and Bali at his house ! mile from
Jasper. on the Jasper and Troy road, on July
An, the ns'ion's birth day. Plenty OF good
things 20 eat end drink will be had. Gopd
Music will be IN attendance. The public
generally are invited
MICHAEL HOCHGESANG
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26
OOON AGENTS WANTED

DOOA AGENTS WANTED
TO solicit orders for DIR. WiLIrAm Surge
or THE BIBLE. THA
ONLY EDITION PUBLISHED IN AMERICA, cos.
DESsEp NJ DIR. SNi-n's own HAND. In one
large Octave volume, illustrated with over
l25 steel and wood enQrsvings.
Agents and Subscribers see thst you get
the genuine edition BY DR. Smith.
The Springfield Republican ssvs. this ed.
ton published by Messrs. Burr g. Co., 10 the.
genuine thing.
The Congregationalist says, whoever
wishes to get, in the cheapest form, the best
Dictionary Of the Bible should bu, this:
We ALSO WANT AGENTS Tor ELLlOT'S
new work, REMARKABLE CHARAC.
TIERS AND MEMORABLE PLA CES OF
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BEEcHER, I d WooLskY, Ill. n. Press. of
Yale COL. JOSEPH CUMMINGS d. D. LII D }.
Pres' Of Wesleyan Univ. RI. Rev. Taos.
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They are new and original works By
these authors, snd their subjects ere sp.
proved BY clereymen Of oil denomin s,ions.
Agents are meeting with unparalleled sue
cess. We employ no General Agents Tor
either book. snd offer extra inducsmen,s 70
Csnvsssers. Agents will see ,hs sdvsnisge
Of dealing directly with the PusLisnEas.->
For descriptive circulars with tuli psrtisu-
lsrs and terms. sddvesa the Publish-rs.
- d BURR H. TO-. Hartford. Conn.
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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

New WHARF.-The PRICE.-A few
days ago, lot OF new wheat. grown
in Pamela county Mo-, was sold in st.
Louis, at the fancy price OF 81 per
hushel-the highest figures ever ob-
tanned.
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Democratic State Ticket
For Governor.
THOMAS A. HENDRICKS. Of n sirion.
For Lisa,-nat, Governor,
ALFRED P. LasGERTVN. OF Allen.
Far Secretary OF State,
REUBEN C. KtSE. OF Boone.
For Auditor Q. State,
JOSEPH v. BEMUsDAfFER, Of franklin
For Treasurer Of State,
JAMES B. RYAN, Of Marion.
For Clerk OF Supreme Court.
NOAH 8. AROSE, OF Csss.
For Reporter Of Supreme Court.
MA 0. PACKARD. Il Marshall.
for Snp.rntenden, Of Public Instruction.
JOHN r. PHILLIPS, Of Dsviess.
For Attorney General.
eOLOMON CLAYPOOI.. Of Putnam.
Tr C ,neress. Second District,
MICuAEL c. KERR.
For Safe Senator.
W. II MONTGOMERY.
For Joint Rep. Of Martin end Dubois.
LEROY CAVE.
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SATUR DAY. Angus, ], 1868,

TO the lowest responsible bidder. The con.
tract tor furnishing 'hr county with tweniy
cords of fire wood. Said wood 10 be cor ded
up and measured al the ,urt House, ard ~
OF !, To be delivered on or before the 18th
dsv OF Uctnher 1858
HENRY MAUNTEL, Sheriff.
June 90 '6S-3
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NOTICE L. hereby given that the under
~ s.g ed. viii, by order Of the B,nrd oi
County Commissioners Is' on, y, public ont
cry at the door OF the Court House IN Jas
Dpf.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

Young Mems Democratic Ratification
Meeting.
The Young Mems democratic Club
Of Bainbridge Tp., will hold ratifi
cation meeting OF the National nom
inees at the Court House in Jasper,
on Saturday night, July II, 1S6S.-
Messrs. LEROY CAVE aud A. ii. Nil
1ER. Esqs., have been invited, and
will be present to address the meeting.
Turn ont. Democrats. and let us start
the ball rolling lively. The ladies
are invited to attend.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

MrRDEe.-We are informed that
one oi The attaches OF Stoves show
was murdered in llnntinghurg. after
the performance on Wednesday night.
The report is that the murdered man
went into a har.room for drink, and
while Il ere was attacked. without any
cause, by man named Pirtle, with a
knife, and cut to pieces. The muir
dcrer then escaped, and the officers
have not vet been able to arrest him.
A New VOLUME. The Pictorial PhreD-
o'opical Journal tor July contains pd'rai'.
OF many distinguished Men. and beautiful
Women. European and Asiaic B.suies
English French. German. Russian, Gre.
clan. Ssedish, Au-trisn, Polish. Sa ia
Dutch, Turkish aud ,panese; L,dy DAT
feriy. or the Woman Question; Thirteen
National Types of Female B-uvy; Profes.
slonaI Instruction in Practical Phsrnology'
indians end Mountains Of Oregon, o
French Educator on A n.erican Schools, and
much Other very interesting matter. A new
volume begins with This plumber, only SO,
n year. or 81 90 for Fix months. Address
y. II. Wells. 3s9 Brondwsy. New York.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-06-26

0JW heat harvest will commence
next wee X. and has the appearance OF
AN excellent crop.
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PRINCIPAL TRUST FUND.

Sto,eo' Indiana Dubois conniy, So:
,vgVliE undersigned. Auditor Ia and for ss;a
i county ~ Dubois, would respectfully r..
port 70 the Hon Bosrd Of Counl, Comrpis.
siorsrs wl,hiu and for said county, The ,ol..
lowing ss ,he receipts and rxoendi,usss ~
the princip~l Of The Trus, Funds q, Asid
county from The lN day Of June, 1857, 10
he 3ist day OF May. 1868. both days ,uclu-
.sive. to.wit.
There wss on hand The ist dsy Of June.
1867. the sam Of o64O 81
md there has been received on the
following sconn's town.:
T2SR 3 w 400 "
4 ) NV % %
T3 = X . w eco
Fines and 'oriei'ures ~ 81
Common School Fnnd Sa5 II;
----
Total am, Of receipts 81 ST. "
FxrEspJrrRR.
And there hos bs~n expended the following
sums IN the following accounts to- wis:
IT'S 4W 500 "
- = u 8 w w 20
j is * 3W 90 90
T." K 8 w I9l ~
Common school lund t;OU ~
Total sm'i Of expenditures al Oal w
AM of rece'p's as nbove G72 Nc
Am't oi txperdi'nfes lAl w
-
Leaves nn't in Treasury x63l 81
Which is "a t'l"ws to.wit
TlSR3W ss7 80
r. j 5 X w 1000
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1868-02-21
General Grant.

The New York World, newspaper hav.
ing attacked General Grant in coarse
terms. the Evening Post utters the follow
ing manly words in his defence, words Of
truth and sobcrness -
OF General Grants abilities as soldier
We need not speak, because his deeds are
now are part Of tile glory Of the nation.
We do not see how 1t is possible for any
one to read the plain record of his almost
UNINTERRUPTED succession of victories, from
Forts Henry and Donelson to App0mat-
tex Court House. as given in the recent
work Of General Badcau, without feeling
that he has proved himself one 0f the most
brilliant commanders of this or any other
age. Ills Vieksburg campaign alone. for
brilliancy OF conception, CELEBRITY of action
soundness Of Judgment. and effectiveness
Of result. will compare with the best Of
those of Napoleon. when be was in the
fulnsss Of his genius and vigor.
Grants intellectual powers are not Of
the ready dazzling sort he is no hasty or
fluent talker; he has not cultivated the
arts Of forensic reasoning or Of eloquence.
and being singularly reserved and modest;
he may appear to stranger heavy and nm
formed. but any one who has shared the
in inacy Of General Grant in his private
walks, must have been struck by the keen
ness OF his perception. which amounts al
most to intui"n. his thorough good sense,
his sklful discernment of character. and
his frank and manly mode Of stating his
opinions on all subjects on which it is ne
ccssary for him to speak.
Nor arc his mora! qualities less obvious,
and above ALL others, the absence Of pre-
tenee, the honest estimate Of lis own and
others services. generous forbearance to-
wards his enemies. devoted attachment to
his friends. and the rarest magnanimity
and sense Of justice and honor. His cor.
respondence with Sherman throughout,
but particularly on his appointment to the
Lieutenant Gencralship, is full Of the no.
blest traits Of character, and in the highest
degree honorable to- both Meanness
would be impossible in a soul of that high
stamp, as much so as it would have been
in the not dissimilar nature Of Washing.
ton,