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The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13
Indiana Legislature.

In the legislature during the past
week considerable business of import
ance was transacted.
The agricultural college was located
in Tippecanoe county, with donations
of $3.50, 900, aud is to be named the
" Purdue Institute" after Mr.. Purdue,
who contributed $4,000 of the dona-
ton.
The liquor law known as "the Chip
man Bill' has passed the house Of rep
resentatives, and awaits the favorable
action of the senate to become law.
This bill provides that no man shall
receive license to sell liquor until he
shall first obtain the assent Of MAORI
tv of the qualified voters of the town.
ship in which he desires to sell.
The consideration of the 18th amend
ment was postponed in both houses un-
til the 14th inst. thus giving a few more
days to the session.
An appropriation has been made to
purchase fine mansion for the use of
the governor.
A new swamp land bill has been pas
sed by the house, which gives capital
its all the most greedy could desire.
The probabilities are that on the 18th
the session will virtually close
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13

THE Montrcol Star, of the Goth, has
an article favoring the independence OF
the Dominion. Thinks independence
would be best both for England and
Canada, for the following reason:
at would be best for England, since
it would relieve her of the only weak.
ness which exists in her American 20.
Icy. She cannot act with indepen-
dence Id the Alabama claims, for in.
stance, lest in asserting herself she
bring on us the terrible ravages of a
hopeless war. Become independent,
and free the hands of the mother coun-
try. We are hostages now. If there
must be high words, let it be under.
stood between America and Britain that
they fight on even terms on sea, and
that New York, nor Montreal, is likely
to be bombarded. We give England
nothing. and barring protection per-
fectly useless VIII en- it comes to be put
in practice, and restrictions on Ala eri.
can trade, she gives us nothing. Ii
would be best Tor
Canada. 1t would remove the
only possible cause of discord between
England and America. 1t would do
away with the foolish prejudice of sen
timert because of British connection,
which makes the Americans misjudge
Canada, and retards American invest
ments. 1t would, wisely conducted
lead to the Zollverein, where the profits
are five to one in our favor. 1t would
swamp provincial discontents. 1t
would bring to full fruition the indus.
tries of Canada, her carrying trade and
manufactures. 1t would place the two
countries on the same footing materi.
ally, and thus arrest the exodus. II
would make the property holder more
secure, and his property more valuable
give the workman higher wages, the
employer better business.
"Then why not?"
We think the STR is mistaken
in one particular. Annexation car
only be retarded by keeping alive il
Canada the British dislike ofthis coun
try and its people. To remove thai
dislike is to pave the way for unity o.
feeling which would result in a unity
Of fortunes and government. Blu
whether or not step toward annexa
ton, the people of this country wonlc
very cordially welcome the indepen
dence of Canada: We do not wish tc
be eternally menanced by having de-
pendence of our hereditary enemy or
our border. If annexation is impossi
bic by friendly negotiation, we wish a
least to have friend in our neighbor
Separation from Great Britain would
secure an amicable relation between the
two countries, and would prove an CT
fective safeguard against forcible an
notation of the Canadas to the United
States.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13
CHERlFF'S SALE.

-
BY virtue of an execution issued out Of the
Office Of the clerk of the Marshall circuit
court to me directed on judgment in favor
of Lewis Adams, Robert Munger and Isaac
Wolf, and against Edward Hope, Francis
NJ. Mathewson and Henry Bright rs prin-
cipal, and Joseph P. Bolivar as surety, have
levied on the following real estate as the
property of Francis NJ, Mathewson, to-
wit
commencing at the southeast corner
of the northwest one fourth Of the north
east one fourth of section seventeen 40,
town ship thirty three { 53), range three (3),
thence west thirty four (34) rods and seven
teen az links. thence east along the lands
bel onging to the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne
and Chicago rail road company until { strikes
the east line of said quarter above described,
thence south fourteen (l4) rods and two
81 links to place of beginning, containing
four and one tenth q l-l0) acres more or
less. situated in Marshall county, Indiana,
and will offer the same for sale at publ;
auction at the court hous. door in Plymouth,
Marshall county, on
SATURDAY, MAY 90, 1863,
between the hours OF 10 o'clock A.. M. and
O'Clock p. NJ, as the law directs. to the
highest bidder for cash, withou. regard to ap-
praisment laws. Subject to redemption.
DAVID HOW, Sheriff, NJ. G.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13
PATENT MEDICINES.
, oRsE,s INDIAN ROOT PILLS.

We have lately been shown the formula nom
which these Pills prepared aud from this and
our experience IN the use of them, can honestly
pror ounac them good safe and reliable medi-
cine. Being entirely free from all poisonous en-
gradients they can be safely used while preform.
inc the active duties of life. We would advise all
TO use them. and bv fair trial you can see st
once the benefit derived IRON them. Use Mote
Indian Root Pills i'm all cas- OF Billiousnees.
Headache. Female Irregularities Liver Som-
plaints &c Sold by all Dealers.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13

Trains run daily, SUNDAYS eNcepted..
u. II. SCOTT, SUPERINTENDENT.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13

AS one of our partners lives in New York, who is
constantly buying goods of importers. and
auctions at reduced prices, which
enables us to sell at what
other merchants pay
for goods,
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13
RAIL
Pittsburgh. at. Waync& Chi
cagO Iea ilyVay.

On and after April 26, 1868, Trains willlcave
Stations lilly, Sundays eXcepted.) as follows
TRAIN leayineC Chicago at $50 p NJ, leaves daily
fTrain leaving Pittsburgh at 10 p. NJ, leaves
daily.] ,-, ,-,.e,,
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-05-13
LEGAL ADVERT'S.
STATEMENT.

To the president and board of trustees
OF the incorporate town Of Plymouth
Ind.
| hereby present statement of the
amount of money that has come into the
hands of the treasurer of said town during
the financial year ending May 4, 1863
and the disposition made of the same, to.
gether with statement showing the fl
nancial condition of said town.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-09-25

.f.ls1iA "a ,aT,c YCIq 'a,ss ao'i 3.l sa
.l1eae .isl als!J 2 riifm pad sv l.I .soi
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-09-25

The Manufac,urer and Builder tells how to
cleanse floors as follows :-"Floors dirty enough
to make housekeepers desperate at the idea of a
bear possibility of cleaning them, are first scrub.
bed with sand, then rubbed with the aid of .
stiff brush with alyo of cnustic soda, and washed
with hot water Then, after the lapse OF an hour
or two, and before the floor Is dry. it is moi,ten.
ed with very dilute hydrochloric acid and then
with thin uniform paste Of bleaching powder
that is hypochlorite Of lime. After having re-
manned over it should be washed off in the NOR
ming Housekeepers are then a.tonished at the
cleanliness Of the floor. When no grease spots
are present. the application of caustic soda may
be omitted"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-09-25

A MINISTER at rural wedding. having ar.
rived at the point in the ceremony when It is
customary to call on any objecting to the pro-
ceedings to speak now" was sstonished by
husky note ofprotest issuing from corner. OF
course all eyes instantly turned in that direction,
emerged from the crowd, holding his handker.
chief over his face, and blubbering. "Whv do
YOU object ?" asked the PEARSON. "'Case. case,
sir. IL want 'er for myself, do" ifu'l
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-09-25

ESRSALE.-In quantities to suit and easy term
my Otter Creek andorher farms. 10 La SALE aAd Ii
ngstOR counties. t -..
Odetl, lll.-Sept. 2lst '63.tf, WILLIAM eTRAWN.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE-Pubic notice Ia
hereby gwen That In pursuance of decree of he Coun
y Court of La Sale county in the of Illinois, made and
entered OF record at the September term 1853 OF said
court at the Court House in said county, u
dersgned Master In Chancery of said county and special
Commissioner duly appointed by said for purpose
WILL at public auction 10 the highest best bidder the
hour of o'clock Friday, the Sh day Of October A.
1853 AZ the south door OF said Court House sell the follow
ing described real estate, VIII -
The south half OF the southeast quarter of section twenty
four 2 In township trty our 3 north OF range three @
east of the "a p NJ containing eighty go also, tho
north twelve and ss0O the southwest fractional
quarter of section nineteen e township ihry.tour 3)
morrill, of range four of the 3d all in the county
Of La Sale and Stse OF te being the property
of the heirs Of Fenton Ward, deceased.
No bid will he receiv Il for less than $50 per acre
Terms OF SALE--One-tlrd of the purchase money time
OF sale and the balance in e1dl payments the first In
the second in two years and the third in three years
from date Of sale; the deferred payments TO draw interest
10 per cent per annu notes Of purchasers to he given for
deferred payments and n be mortgage
the rea estate sold Deeds executed when sale Is
made.
Dated this 10th day of September 1869.
I tJ+7 GEORGE NJ. LELAND,
Master in Chancey and Special Commissioner as aforesaid
FRANK j. CRAwf0RD Solicitor. sCpil-5w
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-09-25

NOTICE.-EsTATE OF THOMAS LAssADY, pKcEAsRD.
~ Notice hereby given that the undersigned, iminisra-
trx of the estate of Thomas Cassidy late OF the county Of
La Sale and State Of Illinois, deceased, will appear before the
County Court Of said county the third Monday being the
18th day. Of October 1862 at the Court House In Ottawa in
said county when and where all persons having claims
mand against said estate notified to attend present
same in writing for adjustment. t't
Dated this 18th day of August A. D. 1869
~ f.f = CATHERINE CASSADY,
aug2l- ADMINISTRATOR
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-09-25

EfOR RENT-A Twostory Brick Dwelling usus
situated on csne! OF st. George and St. Clair stree,
Ottawa Centre. Inquire Of o. Lcavens. ''l. rsv1I
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-09-25

OUR readers will have noticed In advertise
ment in late issues Of orr paper, which, from the
generous amount Of space occupied, and the At
trsotivs manner in which they appear, cannot
fail Of catching the eye Of every reader. Helm.
bolds Extract of Buchu has been before the
public many years. and, although during that
time hundreds of advertised medicines have.
like Napoleon, rose reigned and fell" Helm
holds Buchu has steadily gained in popularity
until ithss now become an indispensable standard
remedy. 1t isa thoroughly scientific prepara.
ton, and is for sale by all druggists.
Ansoag the many high testimonials upon the
virtues of the above article, We find rsom for the
following, only: ,...-l..g .....
DR.. Eeyser Is a physician Of ocer dirty years.
experience, aed a graduate Of tie jefferson Ned
zeal C5lytge md IF The En,rersay Of Medicine and
Mr.. II z. Helm5oid:
DEAR SIR: In regard to the question asked
me as TO my opinion about Buchu, weuld say
that have used and sold the article In various
forms for the past thirty years. 1 do net think
there is any form or preparation of it have not
used or known to be used in the various diseases
where such nedicate agent would be Indicated
You are aware, a. we'll as myself, it has been
used extensively in the various diseases of Blad-
der and Kidneys, and the reputation it has &C.
CURED, In my Judgment, is warranted by the
facts. FF-s .t"- .I -. .-ai4 =, 1
have seen and xsed, as before stated, every
form OF Buchu--the powdered leaves, the simple
decoction tincturc fluid extracts--and am not
cognizant Of any preparation of that plant at all
equal to yours. Twelve years experience ought,
I think, to give me the right to Judge of its
merits, and without predjudice or Partially,
give yours precedence over all Others.
I value your Buchu for its effect on patients
I haYe cured with it, aud seen cured with it,
more diseases of the bladder and kidneys than I
have ever seen cured with any other Buchu, or
any other proprietary compound of whatever
name. Respectfully yours. &C., Il,
GEo. H. KEYsER, n. D.,
140 Wood St., Pittsburg, Pa
PsNs6ury DiSp,tch. ,.v ~
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Negal.

ffsg 8 EFF F ss Caroline ssg Kim. s as
of cors S S ,s .Sas s % s n the Sss
resident Of said state and said complainant having ne hs
on t 81 ax ut e sd Ss on s eaha3ss e
having issued srson according s to p sS anu summons
81. sSi 9 \ mi Sas
in Sa~s county, on Ds MS a. o sS" Su
p. D. $50 .whca . and where said sumI5ors etaIna and
:, son.,.. A. B. MOORE. Cers
MORTGAGE sALE-Publc notice is hereby given, That
whereas Adsins isad and saae D. Head of the eoun
bearing date the second day Of September D. 1851 and ie3
II R aeS witch s :s %sr
%aony he real R Saa a esee
S tss s OF securdg TIRE certain promssoy notes.
e D. Head 70 said Mahony the Of eleven hundred and
Seas, after date due three after date an
ss on on se or ss @ c 3
the o v f se1a BY the s Te on
e e s2uih,west quarter - OF section number nine o. I'm
u 9 ns Of Se county, 9%S s
STATE soreald IN which said mortge there is power
b made N the Of said promissory notes mentioned
e or m S aid soy part portion of either
then the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns
or aa aqs s a
or any part thereof and all right benefit equity redemp-
ton OF said parties of the FIRST part their heirs and assigns
therein at public auction at the south door the County
Court house IN Ottawa Ia Sale county Ill., for the highest
and best price the will bring cash. four wts, pbic
notice having been previously given of the time OF such sa
by advertisement In one of the published h
county Of La Sale IN said state and 10 make execute and de-
~ en 1
principal and interest due at such time and all and atto
neys fees; and whereas the said notes and
duly assigned by said Mahony to the unesned whereas
default has been made In the payment the second promisso
note and the interest the said second accorn.
to the tenor and effect of the same
Now therefore, by virtue of said assignment and by yrtuc
OF the power vested In me by said mortgage udersgn-
ed assignee OF said mortgage shall at the hour 10 ococ
in the forenoon of Monday the nth day of October D. 1869
at the souh door Of the County Court House in said county
sell TO the highest bidder for cash the property
scribed except the east thirty which on the
9Th day OF December 1865 TO Salty the first of said notes
and the interest the two herein mentioned the wear
from the date of said morgagel or much of the same
shall he to sell for the purpose paying
due aforesaid and costs Of SALE together with all tho
right and equity of redemption of the said Aune Head and
Samuel ID. Head. WILLIAM &. MOORE,
Ottawa, Sept. TO- tsGo Assignee OF said Mortgage
FRANK I. BEowER Attorney. sepll-5w
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-14
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, i,
GREENVILLE COUNTY,

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
GREENVILLE COUNTY.
In Chaacery Wyman, Byrd 4 Co. vs. Gra-
dy & Hawthorn.-Bay to Foreclose Mort
gage, DC.
BY vir'ue of the Decleal Order of his Honor Judge
James L. Orr, made in the above case nnd also by
order OF judge G.. g. Bryan will sell to the highest
bidder ut Greenvie Courthouse, on SALES-DAY
in May next,
The promises described in the pleadings, VIZ: All
that PItCE. PARCEL AND TR .CT OF LAND stu
ated in the County of Greenville seven miles from
the Courthouse, and six from the Greenve kalroad
Depot. lying on both des Of Reedy hiver contain
ing four hundred and ninety mine acres. more or
less, in high state of cultivation. Upon the place s
located the we'll known Gotten and Wool Factory of
the d PENDANTS he Cotton Factory is in full opera
tion with some nine hundred and fifty indie and
twenty -four looms; the Wool Factory, with hun.
dred and twenty mule spindles, is also good oroer,
and su cessful operation. On the premises
good Flouing, Or st and Saw Mills with Blacksmith
Shop-twO comfortable Dwell ng Houses, and several
small Framed Houses for the opel atives, with q
nice Brick fhurch I he water power at all seasons
IA sufficient to drive three tim. the amount of
ehlnery now IN operation. The country il remarka-
hi. healthy, with clima unsurpassed in the United
States, with sober industrious and energetic pop
ulation. Wooded lands adjacent, Well timhered,
be purchased at reasonable prices. This is the best
opportunity for an investment to capitalists that
has been offered In the up-country since The
Terms cash. Purchaser to pay for papers and
stamps. w. A. MCDANIEL, 9. C. G.
Clerks Office, February 2, 1859.
April 10 tt. sw7m1
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tDvERTIsKMENT.
No. 1.-Pub7tc Plander.
no THE EDITOR or rHE NRp

TO TIE EDITOR OF THE NEWS.
1 desire to present q few facts OF publ, in
terest in regard to George w. Clark late army suit
Ter. and now Acting Mayor Of Charleston. They
will serve to illustrate the art Of public plunder and
explain, In some measure why the city government
requires seven hundred and ten thu ousand dollars to
Meet the expenditures Of tho city tor the current
year. ..t
The Acting Mayor recently sold to the city all the
spikes used In the plank road at eight dollars per
keg. when their prisc, in open market was SIX
dollars per keg He is the puryeyor for all the city
institutions. furnishing, from his store, all the
meal. Aour, bacon, salt, oil. liquors, &C.
These articles paid for by the city at rates fsr
above those charged by ordinary dealers. although
Of the most inferior quality. The sbipmasters at
this port reported to high government ofaolal hat
the TODD Issued to the patients at Marin ospi.
tal was inferior and unwnolesome. An investigation
was made. and the -four, meal and meat were found
to be utterly unanerchantable and unsouDd. 1t was
shown by the physician Of the Marine Hospital that
these articles were purchased from the Acting
Mayor the city, Of COURSE paying the highest prices
for them.
The Acting Mayor recently had his premises on
Calhoun-street tnne and wh1tewashed, and the
woIkmen we're all paid by tho city. He ana his CO.
partners have absorbed ala the city contracts Ike
nuge sponge. One Of the Acc1n8 Aldermen furnishes
all the lumber. another the lime. and another the
brick whlle the Acting Mayor, who is Q universal
genius. sells little OF everything to the city, from
barrel Of -four to dozen ancient and unmorchant-
able eggs. Is 1t not violation Of law and public
deceney that the Mayor o: this city should be at the
sano time its chief purveyors
He 10 eS c0scie the guardian OF the funds Of the
city. ana should be "above suspicion" " yet thsman.
o. member Of the Comwittee on Accounts, audits
his own accounts. and Mayor draws his checks
upon the city treasury to pay them No wonder that
his .'regsFd for law will mot permit him to vaeato
his sest on the demand Of the Republican Mayor
elect. A CrrrxrN
Charleston, April Is. 1850.
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TIE UNITED STATES Court, Aps1r. 19.-HoN.
dzo. - BRYAN, PREsrDINo-In Baakrwptey.-Hear
ing petitions for the establishment of liens the 3D.
poinement Of assieness. and the final discharge in
bankruptcy occupied the attention Of the court dur.
Ing the hour assigned for such business
IN ehc Circuit Court WIN. II. Lockwood, ESQ.,,
was appointed Commissioner Of the United States
Circuit and District Courts, and was sworn in.
1hejurors will attend to-day,
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-14

s. ASSAULT WITH BRIoKBATs.-Prince Maxwell.
oolored boy between sixteen and seventeen years
old, was committed to Jail yesterday by Magistrate
Mackey. for assaultng Many Hammond a colored
girl about eighteen years of age, with brickbas and
knockng her senseless Had 1t not been for the in.
reverence OF bystander, she would have been
seriously injured As 1t was, she received severe
wound on the head.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-14

SOUTH CAROLINA TRUST CoMpANY.-The clos
Ing OF the Charleston Savings Institution has been
seriously felt by the industrious classes To supply
the want Of such place of deposit the South Caro-
lima Loan and Trust Company are making arrange
ments for receiving and allowing interest," ut fixed
rate. on all sums over dollar that may be placed
on deposit in that institution
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-14

REAL ESTATE SALEs.-A. G. McGillivray sold
yesterday for sheriff Mackey. under decree in
Equity lot No8 81 by 81 feet with residence there
on for $S275; lot No g. 81 by 81 feet with residence
thereon for $3260both situated in the east end of
Trumbo Court. Ruuedge.strest-one-thi cash; ;
balsnoe in three years to be paid in annual install
ments
A. J. White & Son sold the plantation known as
"Seaside," 1853 acres IN Christ Church Parish for
S26S7-haf cash: balance In two yesYs.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-14

DR.. WHITEFooRD SMITHS LEorURE.-There
was very largo audience in Trinity Church last
evening to listen to the eloquent lecture delivered
by this distinguished divine, who. in tracing s'1 he
Inequalities of life in illustrating the wisdom and
goodness of God" was peculiarly impressive and
happy. Throughout the entire lecture the unfiag-
gtng interest OF his hearers was maintained
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-14

CLUBS AND STARs.-Prooeedines of the
Mayors Court April IL:
Susan Brown. white, an applicant for lodgings the
night before. was discharged.
Nancy Chsppell. colored, arrested for disorderly
conduct. and trespassing ON tho promises OF Henry
Drain. colored corner OF Morris and Coming street.
No case-d,scharged.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-14

THE New HOTEL IN CoLUMBIA.-The steamer
Manhattan brought yesterday mammoth range Of
French patent, which cost $3.50, besides carpets,
orockery and furniture. for the hotel in Column
bia. which will be opeued the 2sth instant, but
only for the delegates to the Agricultural Conven-
ton. as arrangement, not ye. completed for an
opening 10 the general public.
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THE DAILY NEWS,

Largest C1rcuIation.--2HED DAILY NEWS
COGNIZED AS HAVING THE LARGEST CIR
CULA7ION IN THE CITY OF CHARLESTON
PUBLISHES 7HE LIST OF LETTERS IcEMALN-
ING IN THE POS7O FT7CE AT THE END OF
EACH WEEK. ACCORDING TO TIE PROVIS-
IONS OF THE NEW IOSTOFFYCE LAW
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s6-ESHAYS FOR YOUNG MEN.--ON THE
Errors and sbuseS incident TO Youth and Early Man.
hood wAth the humane view OF treatment and cure.
sent BY matl 3ree of charge Address HOWARD
January 20 Smo