The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-04-02
$50 PRIZES IN TOWN LOTS,
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gFHHE DRAWING Will TAX b
| - place at Masonic Temple, Gao Louis
! yi1le, Kentucky, on the lsJ day of Septem-
! Der, 1863.
Agents will furnish pamphlets giving
! description Of the property, and contain
/ ing the act of the Legislature authorizing
/ the safe.
Commissioners who will manage the enc
/ terprise are named ina the act OF the Leals-
/ lature, AMI their integrity and RESPONSE
/ biiity are endorsed i'm the certificates
/ (Which will be found in the pampulets)
! OF Governor John W. stevenson, Hons.
/ Garrett Davis aud Thomas g.. McCrecry,
| United States Senators, Hon. John u.
! Bunch, speaker OF the Kentucky House
! OF representative, Hon. Archibald DlNOnt
/ Joseph Adams, Pres ldent OF the Farmers
| Bank, L. q. DallHm, President of the Nae
! tlobat Bank, John "A. BaIret ana others. of
| henderson, KY; Hon. w. H.. paTett, Judge
/ of the Circuit Court Of the Fifteenth judi
! c1al District, aud NJ. IS. johnson, Judge of
/ the Court OF Common Pleas, 81 Indiana /:
hon. W m. Il. walker, Mayor John II.
/ Hopkins, President First National Bank,
/ and others, OF evansville, Indiana, aud
| many other gentlemen OF position and
/ prominence in Kentucky and Indiana.
TICKETS can be purchased Of
L. III. LYME, Farmers' Bank, Hender-
Il, B. ALEXANDER, Commercial Bank
HOS. *. a. brooks. Covineton. XIV.
JOHN G. LATHAM, Pres dent Bank OF
/ IIopkinsville, Hopkinsville, KY.
James J.. Dallami Commercial Bank, Pa
ssS- books opened a. these points on the
lst of October 1868.
PHI LIP HOREBROOK, Esq, Water
| street, between Main and sycamore, aud
SEbiONIN. DIXON & CO., No. north
| First street, will order tickets from the
| Agents at Henderson, KY, for those who
desire to purchase. SEES du
! FgVEzE UkDERSIGNED. WHO WE'RE
n appointed Comm issiOuers by the keu-
| lucky Legislature 10 Auperntend aud COM
duct the " Henderson County Land sale"
OF VIM. McLnin, Esq. take this method Of
announcing to the public that The drawing
OF prizes in the enterprise has been pOst-
poned until the lst day OF september, 1863.
When, on the LIST OF October last. the enter
prise was laid before me public, 10 was
confidently expected that DO e luld De cun-
cluded by the l4th OF January, 1853, the
day fixed Tor the drawing; but several
causes, none OF which We're anticipated,
and winch could not be controlled by the
Commissioners nor 10y the owner 81 the
properly, combined 10 prevent IT, Among
tain printed matter uL the Time contracted
for, the extreme strigency OF tine money
market, and the distrust in Tie minds of
the people OF enterprises ike THIS, induced
by causes which are yet fresh i'm the recol-
lection of the public.
Though tickets are now being rapidly
sold, "a sufficient number have NOT been
disposed Of 10 justify transfer OF the
property without bringing loss upon the
owner.
The farming lands embraced iu the en-
terprise, nearly eight hundred acres OF
when are cleared 1uG LlIluDles Will ht
rented out for the present year-lsjJ. Good
bonds for the rent VIII be taken. and these
bonds Will be assigned 90 the persons who
draw the said farms.
The money or the tickets sold is ia the
hands Of the ageuts, ana should any share-
holder be dissatisfied with the postpone
ment, his money will be- refunded ON the
presents o. his ticket.
The undersigned think 30 Will not be
amiss to say, In this connection, that hey
have no pecuniary interest ln The above
enterprise, nor Will they have IN the Iu-
ture. They Will not receive one cent for
their services. and they do not now, and
viii not at any time, own, hold. or control
a single ticket ina the enterprise; nor one
dollar received from the sale of tickets viii
be used by them, nor can the owner Of The
property touch, use, or cOnirO amy part OF
IL until after the drawing takes place; and
should the enterprise, by amy unforeseen
contingency, prove q failure, alt money
received from the sale Of tickets Will be
promptly returned on presentation o. the
tickets TO the agent from whom bought.
u. BA N ks.
W. $. HOLLOWAY,
ROBERT ~. GLASS,
j.. l.. STARTLING,
GRANT GREEN,
fanII dRW ". g. EIANN.