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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03
SURVEY NOTICE.

I>ILE undersigned will proceed with
the County Surveyor Of Dubois
COUNTY. on the 18Th of September, 1869
tc RIM the lines and determine the noun
daricS OF the North half of the y. r.
quarter AMI the :. half Of The :. l.. ar.
of See. n. and all cf the y. f.. or and
the y. hall of The :. T.. or. and The :. W.
Of the :. +. or. of see. 20. and the W.
half of the y. T.. or. and the y. f.. or. Of
The y. W. qr. of see. -. and all of the
y. W. ar. see. II. All in Town ]. y.
of Range West.
The Intermediate lines will also bc run
and the corners thereof established. Per-
sons Interested will please be present.
WILLIAM MAPLE.
Aug. 20. 'G9-3w
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+" Small Profits Quick Sa'
SCHOOL EXAMINATION.


IN accordance with the law. Public
Examination of persons desiring 10
teach Public schools in Dubois county.
will be held at the School House. Dist.
No. 2. in Jasper, Tuesday, SEPT. 2lst
1869.
Any person desiring to obtain license
to teach less than the eight branches re-
quircd by law must present Il certificate
from the Director Ola District certifying
to an election. and the branches desired
to he taught during the ensuing school
term.
Teachers mnst bear in mind that UNI
der the new law no cert it;catcs for teach
ing can be granted hereafter at private
examinations. and il is therefore impor-
tant that they should attend the public
examination. and bring with them ccr-
tificatc of moral character from their re-
Spectivc Trustees.
\. j. STRAIN. School Examiner.
Aug. %. '68-3
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Election Notice.

State of Indiana, Dubois County: -
NOTICE is hereby given to tie aunli-
~ fled voters of Patoku Tow nship.
within said county. that pursuant 10 an
order of the Board Of Commissioners OF
said county. made at II special term of
thereof, held on August II, 1869, that
the polls will be opened on
MONDAY, September Goth, 1862.
NJ the usual place of holding cleo tons
within said townships. to take the votes
OF the legal voters thereof upon thc sub
jcct of said Patoka township. aiding in
The construction of The New Albany
X 81 Louis Air Line Hallway" through,
said township. by way of lluntimgbnrg,
I" the amount Of ten thousand seven
hundred and eighty dollars. tSlO7sO.b
by taking stock in said liairoad COM
pany.
In witness whereof. have hercuuto
sci my hand seal III Jasper. this 18th day
OF August. y. -. 'S69.
MAhTIN FRIEDMAN,
Auditor of Dubois County.
August 70. lS6.,.--3Ws.
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Baker has issued a procl,

Governor Baker has issued a procla-
nation. announcing that the laws passed
at the fOrty-seveuth regular session of
the General Assembly, which began on
the seventh day of January, 1859, and
also the laws passed at the special session,
which began on the eighth day of April,
1859, have been duly published and cir
culated in all the counties Of the State,
as provided by law, and that the last
county which received them was Pike,
on the 18th inst, from which date the
laws are in force.
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BRnoKi.yN. MoRGAN Go. lNp. Dee. 10. 80.
On. &. W. RoEAck Dear sir: For
some months past my wife has been in
very poor health from II disease of the
heart. and Il general dcrangc.ncni and
pro>ilTiion of her entire system: 81
much 80 that have frequently drsmirc,l
of her lite and like her attending phy~i-
cinns. felt sure that She lE,l but Il very
short time to live. Eventually was in
duccd to try the Scandinavian Remedies
Unood Purifier and Blood pill>) for her
complaint. and She used them but Il few
days when her health began to improve
rapidly: and by continuing their use for
some time she was restored to iolcrablc
good health. which She still enjoys.
have no doubt that we owe her llc and
present health to the excellence and vir-
tue of your medicines. and chccriully
recommend them To tho afflicted every
where. believing them to be the best med
icineS in use. for all the complaints for
which they are recommended. Wishing
YOU II long life. that Won may do much
good in relieving the afflicted. am
very truly. yours.
JOHN u. MAXWELL.
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IT Is said that the expenses Of Gen.
Grant, his family and his suite. at the
fashionable watering places. are $500 Il
clay. Who pays the bill! The national
bankers and the bondholdcrs. il is pre-
Sumed, will make up the figure! In case
they refuse, there is the Presidents Sc
crct service fund. 1t is so easily applied
to lautlablc enterprises! What easier or
more laudablc than the comfort Of the
President!
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Mr.. Lconidas Stout. who has been

MIR. Lconidas Stout. who has been
employed by the Louisville, New Al
bany and st. Louis Air Liic Railway
Company to secure deeds of the right
way of the road, is meeting with sue
cess. The people owning land on the two
lines surveycd.so far has has progressed,
do not hesitate TO give the right way TO
the company. This shows that the pco-
pie are alive to the importance Of the
building of the road.
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HAYSvlLLE STOVE AND TIN STORE
IA N UF a TOR

TUE undersigned having permanently located IN Hays
IL VILE. informs the cilzens of Dubois and surround
ing counties that he keeps always hand general
sortmtcnt If Stoves. and TinWarc Of all kinds which
he offers for sale at prices which defy competition He
also manufactures 10 order Ill Tin Work, warranted in
the best style, and ~ the hest material share 81 the
public patronage is respectfully solicited and he IS de-
iermn"d to please u viii be- 70 your interest ~ call on
him before pnronzirg pcopi. away from, home.
August "a. sGs. iOSF"v LoRy.
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"A correspondent in Jasper county,
noticing our mention Of the Allen coun-
ty woman who had been married five
times i'm fourteen years, writes us that a
man in his neighborhood has had six
wives in thirteen years, four Of whom
have been divorced and one has died.
He gives names and dates. which VIC
prefer not to publish.l--Tcrrc IIaute
Express.
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NV Posr-orr" new post-of-
flee h"s been established at .Schc!lvillc.
in this county. nrl sthe one at Ditncy
Hill, which woe discontinued for a short
time, rc-cstah';.hcI. n new office has
also been establishc at w. q. Greens,
in Martin county, on the route from
Jasper TO Shals. TO be called Sitka, with
Mr.. Green as POSTMASTER. Now there
should be another one at Kcllar>vilic. q.
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Tom. ALLEN, who is to fight McCoolc
again, in November, within fiftym of
this city, will 90 into training at the
Buckeye house, down the River road, in
the course of n couple Of weeks. Nc
Cooc trains near the Abbey Park, st.
Louis. Il Cincinnati Commercial
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

@Thc Richmond Enquirer has full
returns of the members chosen to the
Virginia Legislature. Its figures arc
White Conservatives, 05; Negro Con-
scrvatives, 3. Total Conservatives, 9s !;
White Radicals, "a; Negro Radicals. IS !;
Total Radicals, AZ. One seat contested.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

MORNING AND EvENiNG SraEs.--Dur-
ing this month there W III bc no morning
ing star. Venus will hc the evening star.
setting about the same hour every eve
ming. Mars sets on the l>t ut SllS 22m.,
evening. and OH the Both. mt 1h>. 2Onl..
evening. only seven minutes later than
VEINS. Saturn SETS on the Isl II: IOhs..
80 minutes evening. and ON the 3oih at
Shs. 80 minutes evening. Jupiter rises
on the l~t ut the 9th hour. evening. and
on the Both ut o'clock 81 minutes.
evening. Thu lie f,ur principal plan
cts are visible every evening.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03
GA CALIFopSI> China,nan having

GA CALIFORNIA Chinaman having
been shown by his mistress how to make
II pudding containing three eggs, but
having seen her throw one bad cgg away,
continued for months after, whenever
he made the pudding, to use four eggs.
regularly breaking, examining and
throwing one away, as he had seen her
do
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

John Quincy Adams in speech ac-
ccpting the Democratic nomination for
Governor of Massachusetts,. declared il
the duty Of the Democracy TO abandon
tho dead issues, by accepting the cstab-
lishcd fact of universal and unqualified
suffrage.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

COMMON PLEAS JrRoRs.-Thc follow
ing are the Jurors for the October term
of the Dubois Common Pleas Court.
John IIartcl. Young Burton, John
Scitz. Francis Buchta. Zacharia Dillem.
Smith Britain, Solomon Crook. Jacob
Dcnbo. Joseph IIcitz. John a. Mayo.
Joseph RuntZ and Paul Bromm.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

OF IL YOU want good Cider Mill,
Straw or Feed Gutter. Apple Parcr. or
in the hardware line go To Il.
i'IcKliAIpT. lIuntingburg. Ind. 29-3m
Il I For bargains in Dry Goods, Gro
ccries. glassware. Qurcnswarc. &c.. &c..
20 10 T.. PIckmARDr. IImntingburg. Ind.
s-If yom want any Window Glass.
Paints. Narnishcs. or Linsecd oil. go TO
T.. PIcKuARpr, iluntingburg, Ind.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

ORR CoNTHTBrToRs.--Thc commune
cations in to-,lay's paper will he found
particularly Interesting. We hope ..Sim
Snooks will give us the news from Ire
land frequently. As 70 the communities
ton in regard to the "rnn over" item
we had n few NAYS ago. we know moth
ing personally. but stand ready to be
corrcctcc and informed.
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

NOTICE is hereby given that tho
~ undersigned Administrators of tho
estate Of John Anderson. .Ir.. hate of Du-
hui> county. deceased. will offer ut Pub
liz Cutlery, III the residence of the decc-
dent. on
THURSDAY. September l6. 1869,
All of the personal property Of the de-
cedcnt. not taken by the widow, con-
>i>ting OF horses, cattle. hogs. sheep, corM,
wheat. oats. hay. farming implements,
and household and Kitchen furniture.
TERMS y credit ot - months will be
given on all Sims over So. purchasers en-
cru,ing notes. with approved surety,
hearing g per cent. interest from date.
and waving benefit of valuation and APP
plaismcnt laws: sums of IS and under
cash in hand.
JANE T.. ANDERSON, Admr'x.
q. II. J.. cAIH. Attorney.
Aug. ~, 1868
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,ry- Doctor W. :. Pierce. in q letter
10 the Brazil Nt>oR. makes the follow
in- statement ia regard 10 the probable
itv of the construction OF a roid from
rail To- HL-~Alfirld iiak OF the North
anh South Trunk Line: ".Nta meeting
held al HrUi on the ls'a. Mr.. Mrh.cn.
several ct ;lIc Director. a.. the Com
piny. and some Of the leading citizens
al Clay county being prcs"n'.a full, free
and friendly discussion wa> had. with a
view To harmonious uciiun 10 secure a
full vote in il favor when the question
of taN should be- presented. Mr.. Nc
hrrm made tho following verbal propo-
eltion. Viz:
(" That if the company would secure.
10y tax and private donation. adequate
means 10 furnish railway prepared for
the iron. rolling stock .depot-, etc. suited
toa iir>t-cI;>s railway, he would take
the stock oi the road and furnish such Il
road from the points named. Not a
"-wiich. rs some had proposed. but Il
fir>t-cas> railroad from Brazil 10 Bloom
<irla. going Ia Il point at or near Bow
linz Green. ~ required by The articles
OF dissertation. Ii now rcniaii,to a>ccr-
iiIi II the compiny Will do Ibis. \
meetin" of the Directors has been cali
I'd. who will doubtless proceed 10 test
the question OF tax.
Nothing is now required except the
assurance TINT the tax will he levied. and
thus applied. The tax allowed by law.
and the private donations that it is be-
lieved will be obtained. will doutlcss he
sufficient. and am assured bv intiuen-
., ,I ,,.ss. 4 ~,
rs the tax question j. carried in Clay
county, 50 that il will become certain
that the road will be made to the Greene
county line. the people of the latter
county will carry it forward to Bloom-
field. although the question OF tax do
nation To make the roadway can be de-
ridcd in a short time III an election TO be
held under the law. Still the tax can
not be collected by law until 1870 or IL.
Mr.. Mckecn, however,. informs our
company that he will proceed with the
road rs soon as the people have voted
The taS.and in good faith. under the law.
40 aid the company to make the road
Wayby plcdging the same when collected.
10 the company. Hence the COMPANY
will he able To apply all private dona-
nations. and obtain loans from other
sources. To be applied Immediately to
making the roadway. when certain that
they can liqui,late the loans from The
future revenue resulting from the tax
that may have been thus applied
As soon. therefore. as the county has
ordered the tax donation. the company
can let the contract for the roadway and
within year the greater portion of the
road in Clay can be built The company
arc quite certain OF being able to obtain
it upon the faith of the tax.
The above proposed road forms link
in the Grand Trunk Line i'm contcinpla-
ton from Chicago via Shoals. Jasper
1luniingburg and Rockport. to Nash
vile, Tenn. We are informed the Com
pany organized to build the portion of
the road running through this county
will soon begin survey of the route.
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Nv An examination and exhibition OF
the lIaysvillc School, will take place at
the NJ. 4. Church at IIaysvillc. on Fri
day the 10th Sept, 80, at 7. Nj. The
programme will consist Of Determinations,
Essays. Dialogues. Amateur Comedies
and Tablcaux. All interested in cduca-
tional matters are cordially invited to be
present. j. T. FEgGusoN. Teacher.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

MARRiAGr License. The following
marriage licenses were issued by the new
County Clerk. Mr.. EdmonSion. Oh the
following dates and to the .o!om ing per-
sons:
Aug. Is Reuben Williams and Del
phia Ann Riley;
Aug. lS-.john +. Il. Widmer and
Rosina kc>lcr:
Aug. ~. John A. Newton and Mary
j. Taylor:
Aug. % John Micklcr and Julia Ann
Hawk:
Aug. 81 Felix Schncc,lcr and Mary
Schneider.
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NEW STANDARDIZATION j. directed to
the advertisement of Mr.. Peter Srhcl-
rich. lie las brought on Il very large
stock of goods. and he asks the people.
who want goods at reasonable prices. tc
examine his assortment as he is deter
mined 10 sell No. one goods at reason
able figures rs any one cam afford. lie
has the capital and energy to make mcr-
chandizing pay. and we judge he will
make Il stir among the dry bones.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

FIGHT.- At n party. about three miles
east of Jasper. given in honor of Mr..
l.. Piau'> wedding on Tuesday last. II
fight occurred between Mr.. Paul Schla-
ker and Mr.. John Erny in which Erny
was pretty badly beaten and bruised. :
We understand officers are on the hunt of
Schrakcr but he has not yet been arrested
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

Tnf lhuNo, oaicAi. JorRNM. for sep
TENDER contains the portraits and biog-
raphies of John Rogers, the designer
and inodclcr Of the Mcll-known Rogers
Groups : Jos. \. Wright. ex-governor
of Indiana. and late Minister 70 Prr >sia ;
Non Nacr. the liussian Naturalist /; Vim
s,ic Rcan. the Washington sculptures ;
besides interesting articles illustrated
aud otherwise, on Heads large and small /:
Personal Beauty: 81. Marks Cathedral
nj Venice; ApoplcNy. ar the Philosophy
of sudden Death the nhinoceros Con-
irovcrsy. il - and Abuses: Life saw
:ug Apparatus; True Relation of the
sexes \ Visit to n t.oistcr. or the Ape
men. bv Carl Nogi: l'rcsrniimcni~. etc.
I'rirc 80 cents. or 81 = vrlr. >. Ii. Wrll-.
Published al No. 3? Broadway. New
York.
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senator Pratt has the honor OF being
the champion laughcr' OF lloosicrdon,
and toiraN tho smiisi.
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LIST OF LETTERS IN TIE r. q.
mt Jasper. Indiana. and if not called for
soon will he sent 10 the dead letter office.
Anderson Elizabeth Carr Thomas J.
Carr II. S. Cook Mary NJ.
Cob Sarh a. Dorlson Lollic
Fisher Clrich Goodman w. &.
Hill George Jacobs q. IL.
Kaspcr George Kitzingcr NJ
Starr Margaret Schneider Joseph
The following list Of letters are kept
back for postage.
VIM. f. Preston. to Cincinnati, q.
Fr. Bl,stct, Cleveland. q.
JOSEPH EGG, Postmaster.
aug. 20, 60
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CHANGE IN PosT-M AsTFRs.-Mr. jos.
Egg. Postmaster at this place has been
removed, and DIR. II. NJ. Welman ap-
pointed. This is the first change i'm Post
masters which has ever taken place in
this town on account of politics. Mr..
Egg being n Democrat and Doctor
Wclman the chairman Of the Radical
Central Committee Of the county. Dur
ing all of Buchanan's administration an
ardent Republican was Postmaster.
while during Mr.. Lincoln's Democrat
held the position. the appointment be-
my conferred without regard to politics.
The Post-office has been removed to Dir.
Welman's shop.in the building formerly
occupied by Mr.. Allies as carpenter
shop. We congratulate the Dr. on his
new honors. and popularity with the
National administration. and have no
doubt he will fill the position with salts
faction TO the people and credit to him
self. We would suggest, however, if
we may he permitted to, if he has not
already presented his honorcd chief
General Grant-with something ..as nice
as an orange. or as valuable AS a horse.
it is now due from and expected Of him.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1869-09-03

Col. a. J. Ilawhc of New Albany, is
responsible for an eighteen FOUNDER, Of
The male persuasion.
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~1RxSD JURoRs. following per-
sons compose the Grand Jury for the
September term Of the Circuit Court
whiek begins its session OH the fourth
Monday:
Columbia Tp.--R. M. Davis, Martin
Micklcr.
dlarbison Tp.-Adaim Schnarr, Phillip
Schwartz,
Bainbridge--JOhn Weikcl, +. s. Hobbs,
liall-JOseph Strigle, Henry Shout
.dcrs.
Pat0ka-JOhR Erny. Ben. Auffart.
Ferdinand Tp.-Jlcnry Hopper, Mat.
Bucchler.
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which h. offers TO The public inspection. conid. n
thar examination Of hs stock aud prices will hsur
HIM >slr>. lie has adopted the maNin "f
small Prof. = ...id Quick Sales -
And mceils hu,ur>~.' and p,Snty of II. ~. will ID
trading bnsin.,. VII has the cash, and
will be glad al all times q" exchange goods for
COUNTRY pROplrE. or AL KINDS
and allow The highest market price therefore lie H.
tcrnincd not. he unrr~nli IN this market, como
along with Your trade or c.sh.
Sent3 Cq-lN
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@The following is the panel of Petit
Jurors for September term of Circuit
Court:
JEFF. Flick, John Dudine, Phillip voel-
kcl, Adam Schnarr, NJ. lIociagesang, ST.,
SIMON AcksrmanR, James Il. Sanders,
Martin Atkins, Bernard Aufiart, William
Cato, j. Is. Bickwermcrt John G. Beck.
yuan.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that the I'M
~ dcrsigncd has been appointed Ad-
ministratrix Of the estate of John An
dcrsOn, ST.. late Of Dubois county, de-
ceased. Said estate is supposed TO be
solvent.
JANE +. ANDERSON Admr'x.
Aug. q, 'g9-3w
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M1LLINER Y

lie has also large assortment ~ Ladies' rnd Childrens
IIaisand Ronncts. Call and scc Inc ncw stock.
Nav !. lsda JOSEPH SVRNFESHLjN
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-02-11
COURT Or oYfa AND TtSsaEa.

The Trial OF John Real for the Murder of
Officer John snedick-Testisnony for the
Prosecution and Defence-summiug Up Of
Counsei--Chnrge TO the Jury-The Prisoner
Found Guilty and sentenced to be- Hanged
ON tho I'd of April Next.
Before Judge Barnard.
The People,, de-, Us. John Redi.-At the open-
ing q this court yesterday morning the trial
Of John Real was commenced. District Attor-
ney Garyln made an elaborate opening argu.
ment In which he stated that the murdered ON.
Ger John, smedlck, was walking slowly and quietly
along the street when he shot. and the assassin
as u 70 make sure Of the completeness Of his work.
Then hred second shot which also took effect upon
ms victim The assassin was then seen to stoop
uoWn ana listen a. though DESTROYS Of making sure
uiaa the Oncer was dead. The prisoner was pur-
sueu ana arrested. II he proved these things he
asnea IN .ne name OF the people verdict from the
TESTIMONY FOR THE PROSECUTION.
EDWARD carpenter was the FIRST witness called for
the prosecution and sworn.
EAJudge stuart here rose and sad that the statute
provides that an Indictment found by the General
sessions may be transferred the next session OF tne
Oyer and Terfniner. TINS prisoner was Indicted by
tao July Term Of General Sessions, ana the Octo.