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Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04
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Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04
AFTERNOON SESSION.

Institute called to order, vice-president
in the chair. Roll called-195 teachers
present. Singing. Mr.. Mills illustrated
his method of extracting the cube root.
DR.. Bryant gave a short lecture on anato-
my and PHYSIOLOGY. Recess ten minutes.
Singing by institute. Object lesson by
Mrs. Luckey, and the subject of object
teaching generally discussed. Institute
adjourned to visit new school house.
Adjourned until ~ O'Clock to meet in
court house.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04
AFTERNOON SESSION.

Met pursuant to adjournment. After
roll call and music, the subject of school
organization was discussed A song was
sung and recess had. Then the question
How thorough and extensive should
teachers examinations bc:" was discuss
ed.
Adjourned until ~ O'Clock P. NJ. to
meet in the NJ E. church.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04

PLANE.--In this city. Tuesday. Nov. 1st Ida c.
only daughter Of Robert X. and Emeline Plane
aged II years, months, and 10 days.
''She early died.
Ere the shadows of care
r...r Fell on her brow
So clear and fair:
Her eyes were closed
In the SAUNDERS of death,
Ere tears had gathered
Their lids beneath;
Yet, weep her not.
For beyond the skies,
She is dwelling now
L In Paradise - sFfs 10
You vii, miss her here
From the hearthstone lone,
A beam of light
Has forever gone;
A smile has passed
From your longing sight,
Like beautiful star
In cloud at night;
Yet. cease to mourn,
For the smile, you miss,
Is beaming now,
In the Vale Of Bliss
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04

Opened with roll call and music. Re-
marks by Prof Palmer on subject of the
DRY and practice. thought whispering in
school might be avoided, but admitted be
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04

Al Eddy to A Richardson, lot blk 4. Blu
Allen FARGO to Mary Griffin. lots ). &. I, hk
81. Fargos sub-div. of blk ~ of Bartle's I'd
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04

ALLEN HAYES to Almra Palmer. all of sw NV
20 SO sw of Independence and Littleton
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04

d Smith to p ID Holdrid:ce. INV and wh ne
Is and 81 Sc and sh nh Sc D. IS io.........
HNani.tan to i c Ransicr ID lot blk u.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04
50 CfntS ID s. DGr EVGDllg al Home !,
A SIRE THING.

yJ'IIE undersigned having removed from Buchan-
an county (his place of residence for II years.
to n. y. is DESTROYS of concentrating his rcsour-
ce> oilers for cash-or cash and security among
other solid chances the Oteryillc Lime business
with Pages Patent Kiln, and the patent right for
II years tn come for Buchanan and Winncshiek
counties. t1hcrcs no better process of lime burn
ing than this in use, the leading concerns of the
U. =. use il y together with
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-11-04

X Campbell to Peter Slader. nh sc 3d. ]
Martin Wieser to Antoine kayser nh sc 26
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08
the courss.


CIRcUIT CoURT-Hon. Dagid z.
Laird presiding.-The case Of ST.
mon We'll vs.. Aug. Beierstadt was on
trial the greater part Of the day, the
case being an appeal from Justice
judgment. where the plaintiff sued for
the price Of an OK sold to the defend
ant.
The defense was that the defend
ant had never bought the OK, that the
plaintiff had driven it Into the de-
PENDANTS enclosure without leave;
that the animal was sick, and to save
it from dying of disease it was killed;
that it was killed by mistake of the
defendants son and servant, and that
when the. OK had been killed, its flesh
was useless, and had to be given to
the hogs. 4o
Witnesses we're introduced to prove
all of the above allegations, notWith-
standing which the jury returned a
verdict of SGT so for the plaintiff, tie
full amount Of the Judgment below.
REcoRDER's CoURT.-M Wizard.
Esq, presiding. = Thomas Brumsey,
under the general head of disorderly,
was fined IS % for abusing brown
skinned divinity(N. Tom chose a
quiet, retired cell. in which to expiate
his offense.
A young man. or boy, or one who is
in the "narrcrs between those
designations. was arraigned fer an as
sault, but the Recorder dismissed
him. deemiDg the arrest sufhcien
punishment.
John Waldron was admonishsd by
Officer CunnifT. to go home on Sunday
night, but he preferred bowling en-
tertainmeut on Main Street, so the
officer escorted him to quiet retreat
on Walout Street; IS 20 was the ex-
pense thereof
VIM. A. Rose, who under any other
name would look as neat, struck
eo1ored woman on Water Street, and
paid a fine of 81 % cash for Il c de-
linquency.
Under the comprehensive term of
disorderly, Mike Cooper and Carolir
Morgan were fined s. 25 cach, and
the cash was produced.
Before Jas. z. Walker, acting Re-
corder.-Harry Porter pleaded guilty
to charge of disorderly, and was
fined 81 65.
Charles Kinkle was tried on SINH
lar charge, and fiued 50 65.
On charge Of assault and battery
tried before Justice Walker. the same
worthless were fued IS so and 81 80
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

AHobuEE n Hf1CE Ia AOA+GSASs
We are informed that bloody and
fatal ARRAY occurred at Rochester,
Kentucky, on Thursday last. result
ing in the murder Of NJ. II. Benson.
by a man named Mac. Spencer. Our
informant states that Spencer had
some two years ago been engaged
in manufacturing whisky without IL
cepse. and Benson had reported him
To the Government officers. This SO
ineeused Spencer that he went armed
for the purpose of killing Benson.
Benson also went armed to defend
himself. On Thursday. the two met
in Rochester. Benson stepped few
feet off the main walk to let Spencer
pass. Spencer however sprang upon
Benson, seized him by the throat aud
hurled him to the ground, snatehed
from him his gun, with which he beat
his brains out in the presence of sew
eral citizens, who seemed too greatly
Mortified to attempt to rescue Benson.
Spencer left town without being mo-
Tested. Benson was about fifty FIVE
years old, and leaves wife and five
children.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08
PICOLIiI.

Gov FooTE to night
THE City Government is at home
again.
AN alarm Of Ere at the Upper
School caused panic, but no damage,
yesterday.
THE range of the thermometer for
yesterday was, z AN. 59oi noon 7O';
6 JPN. &C..
A MAN named Robert Wiizman fell
ia fit on Water Street. yesterday
morning. and continued throughout
the day to writhe 10 great apparent
agony, although unable to speak.
A YOUNG man was knocked down
and robbed on Leet Street, on Satur-
day evening The thieves got an old
bulls eye watch. two or three memo
randum books, a plug of tobacco,
half a cigar, a tobacco COX and
Scotch cap. The victim saved his
greenbacks by cunning device.
An old darkey in the back yard of
the court house, yesterday afternoon,
heard the voice Of the lawyers talking,
and having taken small taste" too
much, he began to initiate them, and
attracted large audience before his
eloquence was checked By an officer,
who sent him home in charge of
friend.
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ADJUSTMENTS.


Opera HoUsE.-The aUdien nee that
greeted Katie Putnam last night was,
in itself. a sufficient contradiction of
the assertion that Evansville will not
encourage dramatic exhibitions, for
the number and character of the audi
ence surprised even the management.
who were prepared for something
handsome, and the brilliant exhibi-
ton fully justified the compliment
thus bestowed. This troupe seems to
have been organized on the principle
that good actor or actress needs to
be we'll supported, for the members Of
the troupe are all good. Miss Put
MANS rollicking humor as the Mar
chioness, and her sweet humility aud
touching pathos as Little Nell, mark
her as star of the first magnitude,
while Browne Is a roaring farce, even
in look.
The above hasty sketch does rot
do half justice to the performance.
which can only be appreciated by be-
ing witnessed.
THE RINK.-The regular Tuesday
assembly occurs this evening. and
ought to be well attended. AS the
cool weather approaches. tha skating
assemblies will become more and more
pleasant, and have all the attractive
features of dance. without any of
its objections.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08
River Dispatches.

PIrTsBURG, November .-Weather clear.
Thermometer 629. Monongahela feet and
stationary.
PITTsBURG, November 1.-THE weather
is cloudy. Monongaheia 4 feet inches
and falling. The Juniata is loading for
Cincinnati.
risen 13 inches since Saturday. with 10 feet
8 inches in the channel. W Gather clear.
thermometer 6lo.
C1NCINEATI, November River IL fe ct
inch, and rising, Arrived-Aunle Laurie,
Kanawha; Il. K. HUDSON wheeling; FLOR
ence, Louisville. Departed - Charmer,
Marietta; Bril-, PIttsburg.
LOUISVILLE. November 7.-River risen
inches in the last n hours, with - inches
in The chute, and 7 feet on Portland bar.
Weather clear and warm.
CAIRO, November Port List-Fanny
Brandeis, cairo to Memphis, PM. Allan
tic, Cairo to New Orleans, 10; Conlin entail,
cairo TO New Orleans, II; Florence Lee,
evansville packet, AM; Norman, Ev-
arsville 10 Memphis, 10; Grand Tower,
Mem pbisto st. Louis, IL. he river rose
inches. Clear. Mercury Co.
ST. LOUIS, November Z.-Arrive deity
OF VIcksbarg. from Nscksburg; Lake SUI
peri0r, from st. Paul st. John, from q ain
parted-St. Johns. to KeOkuk: City OF
Pekin, to Eennepin; Rob Roy, to Keokuk.
River failing slowly. Weather clear and
warm
NASHVILLE, November 1.-The river is
falling with Is inches on Harpeth Shoals.
Weather fair and cool.
MEMPHIS, November 7.-Weather Gear.
Mercury 65o. River rising. Departed
Lorena. to Louisville Silver Lake, 10 New
Orleans: Belle Memphis; TO st. Louis; Ma
~ Miller, to Evansville.
VIcRs BURG. November 7.-Down-Relle,
of Alton, Sallte aud ClarksviIIe, IL last
night; Magenta, to New Dreams, PM
Up-Ltttle Alps and barges, 8 p. N Frank
Pargoud, IL last night: Julia, An. River
falling. Weather clear and pleasant.
NEW ORLEANS. November 7.-Arriyed-
Thomp son Dean, from st. Louis. Weather
clear and pleasant,
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

instructing the directors OF the h. & {.
Railroad to vote against the changing OF
ToIaY1 nv viii IN the road should dIverge to
Mt. Vernon. The resolution was adopted.
Mr.. MuhlhaUsen.subml another Teso-
luton about the toilers OF the soil &c.
Adopted. It referred to the U. s. tax on
Mr.. Carpenter called attention to the un-
settled matter concerning the opening of
Orange Street. and the matter was referred
to Messrs. Carpenter and HeiIman.
due the Holly Manufacturing Company.
and asked leave for the Finance Commit
tee to remit that amount to the Company.
A gunnell was ordered across Clark
street, at Third.
REPORTS APPROVED.
Wharfmaster O'Heara..- 20
do England I23 %
Mr.. Sehaum called for the opening of
bids for grading ana graveIing Fulton
Mr. Kerth opposed the opening of the
bids, as the excavations for water pipes
made the Work impracticable for the COM
Mr.. schaum said the promise in the
Spring, lad been to wait till the water
pipes were laid, and now it was attempted
To defer the work altogether. He thought
it upjusf.
The bids We're on motion opened. and
the bids of jacob 9. Lowry and Barton &
committee consisting of MesSrs. Van
Ripper, Muhlhausen and Schaum.
of a committee to select polling places, as
there were some of those last used that
cOnld not be procured now Carried, with
an amendment giving them power TO I'LL
vacancies in the list OF Judges and Inspect
ors. Committee essTs. KeFth, Muhl-
hansen aud Holman.
Mr.. KeTth called attention to the cOndl-
tioa OF the sidewalk and cuiyeTt On Full.
ton Avenue, near Nineteenth Street, and
on motion the eulveFt was ordered 10 be
extended so as TO protect the whole work.
The Surveyor reported that Meszr5. Al
len q Shea were now entitled TO $3.50
allowance on their contract for the extern
sion of the Third Street Seventh Avenue
sewer
Mr.. Rlchardt called attention to the bad
condition OF Lot 5 and 6, Block Is, in
StockWelFS Enlars elnent, aud the street
Commissioner was ordered TO I'LL them up.
Mr.. Kerth called attention to nuisaDc CO
on Clark Street, and IL was ordered to be
abated.
Mr.. H. E. Read appeared before the
Council in behalf OF the Cemetery Trustees
and reported that Oak Hill Cemetery was
in bad condition, and petitioned for au-
thority to procure a charter of tncorpora-
ton of Oak Hill Cemetery Company, In
which each lot holder and the city should
be STOCK holders.
On motion of Mr.. Muhlhausen, the mat
ter was laid over for one week, and the
Council adj burned.
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cent, 3; fighting, Il; assault and bat
terry, 9; larceny, 4; fast driving. 1;
cutting with intent to kill and did kill.
1; perjury. 1; illegal voting. 2; al
tempted illegal voting, /; resisting
officers. 1; attempted rape, |; assault
and battery with intent to kill, /. Ie-
tai arrests, 118.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Y; Ger
maU, -; Irish. 20; English. 1; Welsh,
/; French, 1; Scotch. 1. Of the above
81 were white males, 4 white females,
% colored males and 10 colored fe-
males.
One hundred and twelve were ar
rested and committed, and six ar
rested on warrants.
The number of meals served pris-
oners was sos, which at 20 cents each,
amount to Sill, and the committal
fees at 40 cents cost $50 40, making a
total cost of $161 40 for the month.
On the first of November there
were only ore white man and one
colored woman in prison.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

u. s. CoURT.-The following case
was called up in the u. s. Circuit
Court at Indianapolis Oh Friday. and
set for trial at Evansville at the first
session of the Court in this city
1901. Frederick b. a1d Elisha I'll.
Laycock vs.. Louis p. Oaks Ct al. +;
suit IN ejectment. Isaac SpaldiBg
was made defendant 10 the suit, and
the case set down on the calendar for
trial at Eyansville.
By the construction put upon the
law establishing branches of the U.
S. Courts here, we are to have no reg
ular Court, but whenever the issues
are made up in sufficient number of
cases, the Court will come down here
and try them. The first session is
arranged for February.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

DIED OF HEART DIsEAsE.-Scarce
ly newspaper can one pick up and
read but ones eyes meets the above
startling announcement of some per
son dying suddenly of heart disease,
and perhaps a near relation, friend
or an acquaintance. DR.. Bort would
remark that he has met with signal
success in curing many human per
sons of heart disease; also diseases of
the throat, lungs, liver, stomach, bow
els, kidneys, bladder, and all diseases
of the vocal organs; diseases of the
eye, ear, deafness, noises, and dis
charges from the nose; rheumatism,
scrofula and all diseases of the blood.
Confidential and private diseases
treated successfully and with conf
dental secrecy. Operations for cat
aract and all diseases of the eye and
ear, catarrh, ETC., are now daily being
successfully treated by DIR. Bort.
Cancer removed without the use of
the knife. Office on Third Street, be-
tween Locust and Walnut Streets;
west side Of the street. See sign.
Rooms on first floor. Office hours
from s in the morning till 8 at night.
Artificial eyes inserted. Pleasant
rooms and board can be obtained In
the same building the Office is To-
Gated. To those who reside at dis
lance, and whose cases require daily
attendance, all letters addressed to
DR.. Bort for advice, with stamp en-
closed, will meet with prompt atten-
ton. d&Wtf
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

For FARMERS. - The following
prices are being paid to farmers who
bring their produce to this market
for sale:
Hay brings from ten to fourteen
dollars per ton, according to quality.
Corn sells from wagons at from so to
60 cents, and oats at 30 to 45 cents,
and neither are much in demand.
Wheat brings 81 for Mediterranean
wheat; 81 05 for English; 81 10 for
white, and from those prices down.
Butter varies very much in quality,
and consequently in price, from 30 to
30 cents par pound. Eggs sell from
wagons at 20 to p cents per dozen.
Potatoes bring from 75c to 81 per
bushel, whether Irish or sweet. Tur-
nlps are very plenty, and bring only
20 to 30 cts. per bushels. Onions are
taken at roc to 81.
Chickens are selling at 90 so to IS
per dozen. and quails at 81 % to
81 80, and but very little other poultry
or game ia arriving,
Feathers bring from 65 to 40 cents.
Itis a little strange. that with the
great range there is in The prices of
the different grades of butter, that a
greater effortis not made to produce
a better article than is generally
brought to the market, when poor
butter sells for SO little compared
with good article, not to speak of
the abomination Of slush butter,
which o. general principles, no we'll
regulated farmers wife would make
for premiumi
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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

Gov. FooTE's LECTURE. - The
audience which will assemble in the
First Baptist Church. this evening to
hear Gov. Foote'S lecture, will be
made up of the best people 10 our
city. Every profession and calling
will be represented. Some sweet,
soul stirring music will also enliven
the occasion. Admission. only fifty
cents. The interest to hear Gov. f.
lecture on the War in Europe is be-
coming general.
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respectively.

POLICE REPoRT FOR OCTOBER
Mr.. J. w. Griffith, the accommoGat-
ing and efficient Deputy Chief Of Po-
lice, furnishes the following report of
the business of his Office for October:
There were four white men and one
colored woman in prison on the first Of
October. Since then the arrests have
been for the following charges:
Drunk, %; drunk and disorderly,
30; disorderly, 26; drunk and inde-
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RI ER N IL w .
FOR O:lsr Rtusr Ilsm1 See Tasrd Pa0s.

tut OattSF EGtOSJ- 4GefftS see 1fs1T0 rage.
AS we anticipated. the river commenced
rising again yesterday afternoon. and h al
risen one aud a half inches up to dark.
The only additional arrival until after
midnight was the Shannon, Louisville to
New Orleans. She arrived about O'Clock,
with an excellent trip for the water. Lee
Crane was in her Office. The Pine Bluff,
for Grandview; Evansville, fer Bowling
Green, and John Lumsden, for Cairo, de-
parted, all with excellent trips.
Captain r. H. Voolfolk telegIaphs us
that the Morning Star will leave Louis
Vile this evening, and the Tarascon to-
morrow evening, for this port. resuming
their regular trips......The Directors OF the
Evansville, Peducah and Cairo Packet Co.
teIegraphed Captain Gus. Fowler, yester.
day, to bring up the Idlewild. She Will
probably be here to leave to-morrow,........
The cargo of the Wash. SenteH was dig
charged yesterday, and she will 90 on the
Dry Docks to-day for TepaiTs......The Min
ME Will come out OF the Dock to-day in
C pm plefe repair.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

Our WEAK PoINT.-The Terre
Haute Gazette thus touches up our
city on a tender spot:
Evansville has a hotel kept on the
European plan. IF it had one good
one kept on the "Hoosier plan" trav-
elers would not hasten away from the
place Of Saturday night to find ac-
commodati0ns elsewhere.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

A special session is held at J. S.
Kahn's Senate Restaurant, every
morning, at which an oyster lunch is
served. Qpails and all sorts of game
daily. The best the market affords,
of both fluids and solids. every day,
at the Senate. 1873 Main Street.
nord fP
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Corrected TINE Table, June IL.
DAILY JOURNAL
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER. 5. 1870
CIT NE Ws .

FAILURE. = Rumors were current
in business circles yesterday Of the
heavy failure of a whisky manufac-
turer. The liabilities are said to be
large. and the assets small.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

THE amateur performance gave
mortal offense to young man, who
likes to hold people up to ridicule,
but can not tolerate anything directed
against himself.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08
LOCAL NOTICES.
Choice Apples f.!

/ have just received from Nelo York
and Northern Ohio variety of choice
apples, Ia large barrels, and in prime
order; for sale cheap. Call and see
them. l.. RUFFNER. JR.,
no77tfl No. Is North Wa ter st.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08

CARMI RAILRoAD.-If there is any
doubt in the minds Of our citizens as
to the early completion ofthis import
ant enterprise, they should go over
the line of the road from this city 70
the Poaey County boundary and see
the progress of the work. There are
now employed on this section force
of three hundred men. and the grad
ing is nearly completed. A consider
able force is also engaged in grading
IN Posey County. The contractor for
building the bridge across the w abash
River viii soon be actively ut work.
The Superintendent of the Contract
ors, Maj Morrell, is leaving nothing
undone to push the whole work rap
idly forward.