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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
Summons Lyon, Blanchard.
Virgin, Barr. Parker. et ~.

GTATE OF WISCONSIN, 3. Circuit Court Grant
- County OF Grant County Wis
William v. Putnam. Pldintif. against Harriet Lyon,
John Lyon Ira Lyon Thomas l., on PAMELA Blanch-
nrd and Calvin Blanchard--her husband, Huldah
Blanchard, and Chauncey Blanchard-her hus-
1and, Mary Everett, and Jerome Everett-her hus-
baud, Laur Bailey formerly Laura Lyon Noah IL
Virgin. Frank Barr, d + Parker, c. Rockwell
Josiah Hutlinggtne. Ph,'e Jane Buslinggame.
Charles auGh-rty Leti t4afort, ,nd Harriet lyon
The i.r will aud testtn mt OF Joseph
Jvan, deceased, D.fcadtn,s,
The State If Igsc the 6opc named DejsR@g7tts
You are h-eb numuione md required to answer
the amended complaint in tins action which led in
the office Of ta~ erk ~ Circait Court the Cuuuty
OF Grant AT Lancaster ia said unty AMI to serve n
copy OF your answer co the riid amended complaint
on the snbscr;ter, at his Office, Nos lilo = Ni,con
en- -treet Gin the Library BuiIdnK) in the city ..
Milwaukee, within t@ehtN 4 " after the sarvice o
this rH@rded sumnio you exclusive Of the day ~
Auch s,rvtce and if you in answer The said .Ien
ed complaint wi hin the time Aforesaid the ITatnitl
III this action will ppiy the Court tor the ruhei
demanded in the amended complaint
DAVID :. 0RDWAY
Awe OF the City Of Milwaukee,
Plaintiff = Attorney.
Darei at Milwaukee this 18th day of February 500
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
Estate of MURRAY.
~ 7LFk oYhfsCoNsIE, In Probate ttrapt County
- Comfy Of Grant 5ss Court.
In the matter of the esfate Of Patrick Murray l. ~

&fa1E oImiscoNHS, In Probate Grant County
~ Comfy Of Grant, e Court
In the matter of the estate Of Patrick Murray late
Grant County, deceased.
The under signed, having been daily appointed com
Anisslobsrs BY all order OF the County Cont Gram
County aforesaid, bearing date the atk day OF March
d. 1865 with full powers receive. examine and ad
jast all claims aud demands all persons against the
above named Patrick Murray deceased and six months
frsm and after the date Of said order having been a.
LEVIED and limited for creditors present their claims
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that the said
ondersignsd commissioners aforesaid will meet at
the house OF Solomon Lightcap, Of said commits
aoRsrs in the town of Hazel Green in Grant eouAty
Aforesaid on the fifth day of of June A. D. 1869 at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon Of that day AID on the Sth
day OF September A. 1852 at the same house to re-
eeive, examine, and all such claims and dema
against said deceased may then be presented except
claims for the possession title TO real estate and
elafAs barred by the statute of limitations and all
persons havingsany claims demands against said de
ceased except as aforesaid. are hereby notified pro
seat the sme, with due proof OF their validity to the
said commissioner at the times aud places aforesaid
for adjustment and allowance, or be- forever barred
thweef.
s sa1sSa 4 haahTckip Commissioners
Dated EairPlay, April Goth 1859. 4sw4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

REAL EsTATE.-An old darkey,
who, for years, has followed the hon
orable business of washing,
was applied to the other day, by a
gentleman who desired to give him
a job.
''Oh, bress yer heart, masser. Use
gone out of der whitewashing busi-
ness altogedder. Use in der real
state business now"
"Indeed, and how came you to
make this change p
"Spec' lation, masser, nothing but
speculation. Oars more 'spectability
in whitewashing dan. in real state |
'spect, but dars less sponduliks, you
see."
Il suppose so But how did you
get start-what capital did you
have ?"
"Well, masser. IN tell you all about
it. | done a white washing job for =
real state dealer an be paid mein al
vice. He started me IN der business
AZ told me how To do il. | jes-
spread myself all over The city all
rock lists of all der lots with sale
boa, d. on 'em an advertised EN- IN
Ter papers for sale III my offs When
q customer wanted 10 buy . lot, |
asked trifie .more'n the owner
would re Tor Then ali had to dc
was I" j,ss buy j, on my owl account
aud sell il for ali could get. Sold a
house an lot yesterday for three
Thousand an bought it to-day for
twenty five hundred Use doing II
very good business. - Chicago Jour
nal
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
esA. AT Little SOdus. n.

seA.At Little Sodus, n. Y, last
week, daughter five years old, OF
James Parsons, fell into well abou,
twenty feet deep, with Is feet OF
water. A man who was passing,
heard peculiar cries from the dog.
who was running frantically around
the well. The man got upon the
fence and saw the animal jump into
tho we'll. He ran to the spot and
saw the child upheld by tho dog -
Both were Immediately rescued
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

s@-The rush of settlers into north~
western Iowa is so great that the
Upper Des Moines newspaper advises
the farmers of Kossuth county not To
sell another bushel of grain to 60 out
of the county, as it will all be needs
ed for home consumption.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

PoTATo Buas.-The Badger State
Banner thinks potato bugs are not TO
appear this year, their three years OF
run having expired. We donbt
the conclusion. They will leave
when used up by some cannibal OF
the insect kind.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
Notice 10 Creditors.

la Probate etAnt County Court In the matter Of tbs
estate Of Assasth Kies, deceased.
~ Al WHOM II MAY CoNCKRN.--NsFIcE /.
7ot. day Of April 1853 appointed and h.
ale 1sdEe OF said Court commissioners "a rAceive cx
AIaSe aug Avus' al claims and demands Of ali persons
afier said day have been allowed and iimits d for 800
itors TO present their claims us for examination
allowances and that we win On TUESDAY the An 40 80
efkRRTEMBkR neat, and also on TuESDs ~ oe,s
day Of OCTOBER Aext at the Office Of the irt ~.
Board Of oil sad eesnty in the house
co n nissioners aforesaid
ARCHIBALD p. THOMPSON
p ii. PARSONS
Dated Apgil 36th, 1852 4S-ws Commissioners
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
Season 1868.


1Vanhoe was bred by Gen Geo Mayberry in Knox
County, near Knoxville Tenn, who has won great
fame in the South Breeder of thorough bred stock
Ivanhoe springs from stock famous in the South as
roadsters and racers he is horse great power is
an extra stopper and roadster cannot be exceed
Iyanhoe was purchased by General John b. Calls at
Huntsville Ala, aud is now owned by Calls DiIger
Animation Mills, Wis. Iyanhoe is very dark mahoga-
ny bay years Old in June; 16l2 hands high, and
weighs 1850 TBS He il without blemish and a perfect
type of beauty in the horse family is gentle and kind
in harness and under saddle Ivanhoe was sired by
Belshazzar, jr; he by imported Belshazzar dam Of
lvanhoe was by imported Sovereign; grand dam by
Oscar; Oscar by imported WIKI Wonder; great grand
dam by imported Ferrnaught; great great grand dam
by imported Citizens great great great grand by
imported Hercules. This Celebrated Horse will con-
mence the the 18th day of April 1869 at he
barn of Calls digger, from Monday noon until Wed.
nesday noon and from Thursday morning until atur-
day night at the barn of John B. Calls Lane tster.
TERMS-Sl5 to insure $40 for the season; and SIS
for single service No responsibility assumed for ae-
cidents but all possible taken prevent the same
In no case will these terms be departed from
For further information regarding this horse apply
TO Mr. Geo NorthTop, his keeper Lancaster, Wis. or
Mr. Felix Digger, Annaton Wis.
CALLS D1LGER, Proprs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
PURE SORGHUM SEED.
PUT UP AND FOR SALE BY
{. w. SKINNER & CO.
NIafsiSOn. w

WYE INVITE THE ATTENTION OF SORGHUM
w Growers throughout the counsry to our snpnIy
Of Pure Seed which have gathered with much care
from the South. and which prepared to furnish
at moderate rates We think that experience has
demonstrated that taking all things iuo account the
regular Chimes cane is the most profitable and reliable
to plant 1t natures Sufficiently early foran latitude
makes beautiful syrup and yields yuite as largely as
any other variety il the seed be pare We Offer il al
the following rates.
Sent by mall postage paid, to any part OF the L. s..
10 cents per pound,
Delivered atour oniee sent by express. so cents
per pound.
To dealers aud mill owners who wish 10 supply their
neighbors, we will furnish seed II lower rates To
parties prefering any OF the Impbee varieties such as
Lberian, White imphee, or Otaheitan we win Furnish
at 90 cents z 10 by mail, or 30 cents by express
The recent extraordinary advance in The prica Of
sugar and sTups-by Of the civil eonmotion in
Cnba adds greatly to the inducements TO cultivate
sorghum largely during the coming season and the
many enquiries receiving for seed aud for Sor
ghun machinery show that some at least apureci,ts
the position, and preparing TO reap the han est for
which we have long been waiting.
Any enquiries in regard to seed machinery vil a
proAptly answered Address
Z. W SKINNER & Co
Manufacturers OF til, Celebrated Climax Sugar Zane
Mills and other farm machinery, Nsdison Wis
IS VT
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

IRON AND STEEL ~
At the Bloomington Hardware Store
NAILS, CUT. CLINCH d HORSE
At the Bloomington Hardware Store :
{ CARPENTER & FARMING TOOLS
"a AT the Bloomington Hardware Store :
CUTLERY GLASS AND PUTTY
At the Bloomington Hardware Store
CHAMPION CLOTHES wRINGER
.sz At the Bloomington Hardware Store
EVERYTHING IN THE HARDWARE LINE
At the Bloomington Hardware Store
l9-43tf Z. BROWN.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
FRESH LIME FOR SAIL.

The undersie ned have on hand ana viii be pre-
pared furnish at ali times throughout the entire
season any amount of superior lime pronounced b.
the best of mas0ns TO beequal to Milwaukee lime or
any other manufactured in Grant county for fine work
AZ tAeir kiln Boce Greek three miles south Of Buf
iieahe formers on the direct road 10 Pot0si.
CALEB TAYLOR,
SAMUEL HALEY.
Po'Os, April %, 1889. Avs
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

The largest assortment Of Val Pa
psrs, Porders Curtains, Shads, Fixtures
DC, in roi0n may bs found at Burr's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
WINDOW sHHDEs!
81 Nzf5 -
Something Newt

a. 7. Burr are agent for aud have CONSTANTS
on hand tor sale the ceie hrated RUSTIC AND ExCEI
sloK WINDOW SHADES. The Rustic Shade has hesr
IN use Tor some time and has with general IA yr
where ever known The Excelsior Shade is inst bans
en- .roouced anu Is an Improvement uoon the Rusfie
- Dsins perisety tight shade admitting no
found to the Rustic Shade ''on ever
apted to any window easily adinstad ra.a a are al.
sns are the neatest perfect durable and
them. .4. Fe .so. Ssli ana look at
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
BRIDGE BUILDING

are prepared to contract to build any number Of
arst cass bridges the coming season on reasanahIa
'efmsin u Mt or adjoining counties. .1s
cassville Fe.. 9th, 1862 osns'
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
Ceaal Notites.
UNREDEEMED 49,.
oxv,ce crrRx or BOARD or SUPERVISORS,
Ta.caster. March 18th, 1863.


OYyrcR CLERK or BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
Lancaster, March 18th, 1869.
Noy,cK is hereby given to all whom it may concern,
,h. tbe following described lands and town lots sold
w ths 4th day of September A. d. 1866 for the taxes
S and unpaid for the year 1866, remain unredeemed
IN this office Now therefore, unless the tax charges
and interest opposite each tract and lot together
with the redemption fee, shall be paid before the
4th day September A. 1869, in pursuance OF the
statute for such cases made and provided, the same
shall be conveyed to the purchaser
Description. Sec t. r. To whom assd Amt.
Torn Of Lima,
ca ofswJ4 ofse4 % Worley 81 So
nsk of nwE 81 l Oviatts estate y II
ex ofnwlz 81 a c. W Floyd IS "a
Toon Of Wood,nae--T.7. Ri
nek of sw& % Samuel Plumb s.
Torn Of cassri'ie-T 8. r. 5.
neJ& of nwl& l 3 5 VIM. Craig : IS
Tossn Of Glen Harea.
mex OF swA 80 a HHGarrabrant 10 30
7olcn Of Bloomington,
81 Of n1f swA neA sam1 McIver o5
ga of neA of sea II
mex ofns11 2 4 q NJ Reed ~
eh Of nek 30 8 NJ. Reed 20 90
j. NJ ALTIZER,
Clerk Board Supervisors, Grant Co, Wis.
42-wl2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
II A. S
Vegetable Sicilian Hair Remover

Every gear increases the popas-
zGrity Of this cGIUdble Hair PREM
0r0tiOn, Which Is due to merit
atone. Ne can assure Oas3. old.
patrons that it is kept fully up TO
ats high standard, and to those
tch0 hare neCeT used it aCe can
c0mtdentty sag, that 1t is the o1,IU
iettdbte dssd perfected preparG-
ton to restore GRAY OR FADED
HAIR to Its yoasthfal color, max
ing 1T soft, ittstrOacs, and siIIses
0se scalp. by cts ase. becomes
sChite and clean; it rensoyes an
ei'aptiOns and dandrstIf, and be-
sts tonic properties 3)1'eUents the
hair from failing out, as 1T stisa-
Utdtes and nOuTisIses the hair.
glands. By ats use the hail. 0rOsUs
thicker and stronger. In badness
1t restores the capillary glands
to their normal Uig0r, and sciU
cfedte % netO gTOtCth esCcept in
extreme Otd age. 1t is the most
economical HAIR DRESSING
ecer used, as it requires fesCer
applications, and 0ices the hair.
that splendid glossy dDDearance
so mach admired Or all. A. A.
Hayes, VI. D.. State Assayer of
Mass. says, '.tIse constituents are
pure and c0refutty selected for
excellent gudy,ty, and L consider
it the RESI- PREPARATION for
ats intended purposes: We pub
tish a treatise o3s the hair, sCkich
sCe send free 6y mail upon 0ppIi-
cation, sClaich contains cOnnien-
datolU notices from cJergynsen,
GhDsiciGiss, the press. and others.
We hare made the study of the
hair aud its diseases a. sDeciuLtu
II Ia J,
TIE most effective preparation for
the restoration and the preserUa-
ton Of the hair, ectdnt, and 90
acknowledged by the best Medf.
csAs aRhd Chemical Authority.
Sald BY all Druggists and Dealers IN MedseiN.
COOK, cosuRN & CO,
Gen'l Agents for North Western States,
OF OrAppnpU on rurr.co -
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11


CoNNUBlAL AFFECTION lLLUsTRAT-
ED.-An instance of connubial affec,
ton is narrated as occurring lately in
New Hampshire. A couple had
quarreled during the whole term of
their married life. At last the hus~
band was taken i'll and evidently
about to die. His wife came to his
bedside, where, after she had,'seen his
condition, the following colloquy en-
sued
"Why. daddy, your feet are cold,
your hands are cold, and your nose
is coid"f assEa E2 C99I 9fEES
"Wa'al let um be cold"
why, daddy, you're going to
de- Cf h2fCfn
"Wa'al, | guess ! know wha1 I'm
about"
why. daddy, what's to beeum #
me if you die p
Dunno, and don 4 care What /
want TO know is. wha = TO become OF
me p
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
Observation-Disclosures
@1Z4
AND BUCK OF THUNDER

Will stand for the ensuing season at Gordon
Days stable, A. miles northeast of Beetown, Season
10 commence April i5 1869
TERMS Buck of Thunder-to insure with foal Sc 90
And for Aelchizedek-tO insure with foal $500
These Stations are in charge of one of the best
Grooms in the county-W. W. Mills.
GORDON DAY.
Bcstovn April 9Th, 1869 44wSa
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

Farmers ,ciH fud a good stock OF
tools at A. C z. A. Burr's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

A BOND TO WoRKINGMEN 1t will
be found, as we examine cl5sely that
it is the people themselves wao are
to be charged with the reckless esq
proflgacy, drunkenness and poverty
which are found to abound. How
much idle talk is there about the
rate of wagesl' Viewed Alright it
is not the rate, but the right use of
wages which ought to excite ths
deepest attention of the workings
man
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

g-A resident Of Treasure City,
in the White Pine mining region, re,
Gently died, and u man was hired to
dig his grave. When the funeral
cortege arrived at the spot they were
informed by the grave-digger that
he had struck splendid lead, and
had staked off a claim; and he re-
fused to allow the body to be buried
in the hole he had dug.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11
WAGONS, BUGGIEs AND CARRIAGES

or ALL STYLES AID PATTERNs. Our WACO,
thai We have on al at least one year and :, half
before Using with DRY Stock. by practical VII
and also the purchaser in getting better article f
all know IL il imp lssihis 10 mike good work -
green or partial setsouei timber. w.shtve seeiare
turning out oaly first class work. Prices coDilneu
Patteyile. April l. 1860. 4itf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-05-11

"Waal, / guess | know wha5 I'm
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-04-30
OHIO.
Important Railroad Enterprise-Hn-
dIctments against whisky Dealers.

Important Railroad Enterprise-Hn-
dIetments against whisky Dealers.
CIKCINNATI, April 29. -B)th Hcu res OF
the Ohio Legislature have passed bill
giving the city of Cincinncti authority TO
use ten millions Of dollars for the purpose
Of building a short line Of railroad
through Kentucky, TO connect with the
Southern system of railroads at ChattaDoo-
ga. The work will be undertaken at ono e,
and pushed forward vigorously. Our cit i
zens are almost unanimously 10 favor of
the proposed enterprise. 1t is TO be man
aged by a board of trustees to be appointed
by the Judges Of the Superior Court
which will insure first class men.
The Committee of the Board of Trade
to legislste on The above bill will make a
report to the citizens, tomorrow night, at
q general meeting.
The United States Grand Ju = found
So indictments, mostly against whisky
dealers for defrauding the revenue. The
parties mostly live here and at Dayton.
There are some big fish in the net One
Of the whisky ring has made confession,
but no names have been published as yet.
There was a destructive tornado at
Walkers Station, on the Marietta and
Cincinnati Railroad, about o'clock last
evening The dtpjt WAS demolished. sew
eral houses were blown down or unrOofed,
and forests we're blown down. The torna.
do lasted abont twenty minutes.
Marion Hays, brakeman on the Little
Miami Railroad, fell from train, near
Corwin, last evening, aud was killed in
stantly, the train passing over his body.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-04-30
THE SOUTH.

The Situation as Seen Through Yam
kee GIRsses-The Proposed Recon-
stTUcIion.
NEW YORK, April 29.-The Water
bury Comm American states that a
couple of its townsmen have just re-
turned from togx through Virginia aud
as far as Selm Alabama. They res
port the countryslOoking we'll as far as
natural advantages go, but that there
is sad lack Of industry and enterprise
among the inhabitants which might be
supplied by an Infusion OF Northern
pluck, energy, and ingenuity.
The Herald states that the delay in
issuing the orders to the military CONS
manders at the South, for holding cleo,
tons in the States remaining unrecon'
structed, is caused by want Of agree
ment among the leading men of those
States, as to when the election should be
held. What is known as the conservative
element, is in favor Of haVing the cleo
tions take place at once. The
Radical teachers want it postponed until
after the planting season, and some OF
them are opposed to holding it until late
in the fall The President is consulting
leading men Of the South on the subject,
and as soon as the time is settled upon
the order for holding the elections will be
issued in accordance with the Virginia
Mississippi and Texas reconstruction act
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-04-30
NEWS OF THE DAY.

An international conference has been
called in Switzerland to take measures
to relieve sufferers by the flood.
A collision between the Sound
steamers was successfully accomplished
on Saturday evening, without loss Of life.
The Italian government has issued a
circular denying the report of a triple
alliance between France, Italy and Aus
tria.
The Kansas City Journal advocates
the expulsion OF Mr.. Ross from the Sen
ate for having requested Gen. Grant to
go to hell.
The public debt statement to be issued
on Saturday next will, according to
present prospects, exhibit a decrease Of
probably two million dollars.
1t was lately stated that Gen. Grant
is Universalist, but this is now denied.
He believes that all the Grants and
Dents will be saved, but not the whole
human race.
A London letter says: Tavern
keepers, cooks, and wine-dealers, are
about to send Reverdy johnson an ad-
dress expressive of their regret at his
departure"
1t is reported that the Erie Railway
Directors have opened negotiations fol
the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati
railroad by junction with the AtlsntlC
and Great Western.
The Board of Directors of the St
Joseph and Denver railroad have decided
that the road shall connect with the
Kansas Pacific railroad st the One-hun|
dredth meridian. The work will bt
pushed forward rapidly.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-04-30
IMPORTANT CIRCULAR.
AmxIng and CaneelInE Stamps.


TREASURY DEPARTMENT, OFFICE In
TERNAL REvENUE, WASHINGTON, April
%, lS69.-In all cases where an adhe>
sive stamp shall hereafter be used, ex-
cept as may be otherwise provided, the
person making and delivering or giving
the instrument, matter or thing to be
taxed shall so affix the stamp or stamps
denOting the said tax that the entire
surface of each stamp SO affixed shall be
exposed to view, and shall cancel the
same by writing with ink upon each
stamp so used the initials of his name
and the date upon which the same shall
be affixed, or by such mechanical means
as the Commissioner may hereafter pre-
scribe and require, in order that such
cancelled stamp or stamps cannot again
be used. ea.. .
So much Of the above order as applies
to the exposure Of the entire surface
Of each stamp used will apply to all the
stamps prescribed by or under the inter>
nal revenue laws; but the cancellation
OF stamps for spirits and tobacco will re-
main as heretofore prescribed by law or
regulations. . ....a..tr-
The attention Of all internal revenue
officers, and the public generally, is
called 10 the provisions of section two
OF the act of April 10, 1869, which pros
vides that section l55 Of the act entis
tied 'An act to provide Internal revenue
to support the government, TO pay inter-
est on the public debt and for o,her pur>
poses, approved June 80, 1864, as
amended by the 9th section of the act Of
July 80, 1866, be further amended by
aiding thereto the following: And the
fact that any adhesive stamp so bought,
sold, offered for sale, used, or had in pos
session as aforesaid, has been washed OF
restored by removing OF altering the cans
ceiling or defacing marks thereon, shall
pTima .tacie proof that such stamp has
been once used and removed by the
possessor thereof from some Vellum,
parchment, paper, instrument or writing
charged taxes imposed by law in viola~
ton of the provisions of this section"
The punishment imposed by the above
amended section is a /" fine not exceed
ing 81 900, or by Imprisonment and con
finement to hard labor not exceeding
five years, or both, at the discretion Of
the court c. DELAEe,
Commissioner.