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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

MOTTO .-EsrArw OF CHRISTIAN pRtpricu DECsD
y Notice shcrchy given, that ho undersigned, adminstIa
tN Christian peiltich late Of the county ot la Sale and
state of Illinois, deceased will appear before the County Court
said coua,y on the third Monday (cuc the 18th day.
July $50 the House In Ottawa, IN said county, when
and where all persons having claims on demands against said
estate notified to attend and present the same In writing
for adjustment.
Dated this 2,th dav Of May " D 1870. HER
CATHERINE y DElDRlCH,
muyoS Gys Mark. Adm y.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

ACCIDENT.-Mr Underhll was accidentally
thrown out ola buggy at the swing bridge, on the
side cut, one evening lately and severely cut and
bruised. DR.. Boyle dressed the wounds. He
pronounced them severe. but not dangerous.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

QUICK WORK.-Ten car loads of corn were
loaded at the Buffalo Rock Warehouse, last
Tuesday, and shipped by Shuler Bro to Phil
adelphia. The loading was done at the average
rate Of car load every fifteen minutes.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

Croquet is the fashionable game this season
therefore remember that Child s. Bro. keep the
"Croquet Slipper" very neat and graceful at.
fair too, and every fashionable Miss should wear
them IF .... .
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

The very best and most stylish CATERS of the
various patterns and newest and prettiest fash.
ions at Griffith & Sons
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

Everybody who wants neatly fitting boot, or
shoe, or gaiter, anything else in that line. can
be accommopated by calling upon Griffith Il
Son. on Main street
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

CANT CONE IN.-Mr. Bowman, the Secretary
Of the Agricultural Society, informs us, that as
the object of the June is to free the society
from debt, no one will be admitted free, neither
member nor officers Of the society, nor even
"Reporters" will be allowed "dead head priv
ileges.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

No one, however poor, need 20 baretootod now
a.days, when Child y Bro. can so cheaply sup
ply good shoes for such low prices as they ask.
Everything is down, and boots and shoes fall
acCordiu Civ
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

DRowNED.-John O'Neal, while in swim
ming, was drowned on Sunday last il the Fox
River. at the Indian Creek ford. He was about
"a years Of age.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

Warmer, at Tuttles auction store, keeps
choice, fresh vegetables in abundance, besides
oranges, lemons, bananas, &c. That's the place
to get fresh vegetables very cheap.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

If you want nice, cool, cheap straw hat for
hot weather go to Prescotts. ..
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

When you want good, fashionable hat go to
Prescotts. He keeps them.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

Grain dealers and warehouse men will remem-
Der that the sale of the Dexter warehouse proper
ty at auction takes place at Marseilles June 9TH,
one week from next Tuesday. There is rare
chance here for somebody to make big strike
by the investment Of comparatively little ready
cash. See advertisement in another column.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

Child & Bro are stocked with all varieties of
buttoned boots
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

IN FITTING TIA EIE IN DIFFICULT
ON UNI. VAL CASES.

II Those suffering from impaired disease vision ara
recommended to avail themselves OF Ibis opportunity
Ottawa, May 18th, lSi0-tw
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

hat for some nice young man at Stiefel d
Co.'S Clothing Bazaar. -
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

Harvard neck ties ut Stiefel Il Cos.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

Gents soft hats of every sort at Prescott's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

nAYTON EXCHANGE. DAYTON, Ills
- The undersigned, having purchased the above hotel
hndng have completely cmOdccd ana RENTED II IN modern
style aud now open IT to the patronage of the public Offer
Mg all the comforts and convcnenccs OF rstc'ass hotel
The comfortable and dry, and particular attention
will be given toward providing tue table with all the delcacies
of the good stable is IN connection with this house,
where horses will he well aud properly cared for
MAklNSON * JENNINGS
Dayton, "a Sale Co.. May -, 1870 Projectors.
" l:.-iNknson Jennings take This opportunity of in.
forming tho public that they have opened grocery store
the cast end of their hotel where they keep hand good
assortment of groceries NJ reduced rates consisting of every
hr 90 i- grocery lin, found IN siUlir Establishments which
they determined to sell cheap Orvu"Cr than house
IN llr county They are NOW selling coueo sugar lbs. 70
the dollars RIO Coffee lbs to the dollar, They respectfully
request the public TO cNl and examine for temsclyes
May ~ SIN VI. n j.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

MONEY FOR THE JUNE Reconsideration
to the fund for paying premiums at the June
Horse Fair are notified that the subscript ion
list is now in the hands of the treasurer, VIM. f..
Beck, who will receive their subscriptions at the
City Drug store.
Noted horses are expected and the premiums
offered are promised on the days the same ars
won.
In order that the society may meet its obliga-
tions, prompt payment of the subscriptions is
solicited.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

FoRMHALI.s' OpENING.-Monday last Form.
halls new saloon, east Of the Court House, was
opened in gay style. He welcomed all his
friends with free lunch and plenty of book beer,
cigars, &c.
There was large crowd from early in the
morning till midnight. The rooms were hand.
somely decorated with wreaths of evergreens,
festoons of bright flowers, handsome bouquets,
pretty pictures on the walls, grand mirror,
&c. The decorating was done by Andrew Ross,
Mr.. Brush's gardener, and much good taste and
skill were displayed in the general arrangement.
Mr.. VIM. Kelly did the picture and paper
hanging.
Mr.. Formhalls will continue to set out a nice
lunch every morning from till l11Is o'clock
He provides his bar with the choicest wines
ales. beer and cigars, and is determined to make
his saloon the best in the city.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28

MASONIC BUILDING.-Under the provisions
Of charter obtained from the last legislature,
an association has been organized in this city
under the name Of the I" Masonic Building AS
ISOLATION Of Ottawa" The object is to erect a
stately building on the lots on La Sale street,
known as the Holland property, which the Ma
sons have purchased, the lower story to be de-
voted to business, and part Of the upper rooms
to offices; or, as goodly number insist, suf-
fcient portion Of the building is to be used for
the purpose of first class opera house. The as
ISOLATION was formally organized on Monday
evening by the election Of board of trustees, Of
whom VIM. s. Easton is president, H. F. Clark
secretary, and ]. +. Nash treasurer. The books
for receiving subscriptions to the stock are now
open at the First National Bank, and our citi.
zens generally are earnestly urged to subscribe.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-05-28
NeM advertisements,

LOUN DIN the Fox River, adjoining my premises, Six
Sheep and Lamb They swan ashore into my pasture,
where the owner will find them, and them by proving
property and paying AL expenses, including this notice
Serena May %, lo,0-9w N. L. BERNARD.
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quarterly, and sent free of charge to all gentle.
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publishers, who look to advertisers alone for re.
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The TECHNoLoGIsr for May is received, aud
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facturers, builders and artisans AS q publication
especially adapted to their wants, ard calculated
to smooth the pathway Of practical science to
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but retains its distinctive character, appearing
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21

Governor, and would result in the total
aorogatlon of civil law. In proof of this
Mr. A. read from the Standard of Oct 80,
1869, which Swallowed forth the intention
OF passing such a bill rs the present one,
extracts from an editorial which he (Mr.
Argo) could prove by two responsible gen
tlemen, had been written by Governor
Holden !; that it was the design Of the
Governor and his friends to lodge in the
hands of the Executive, supreme and arbi-
trary authority. Were gentlemen ready
to set such precedent I? He was tired OF
er pa'te statements and the groundless and
false assertions of political tools. He was
an advocate for peace and tranquility, and
would lend his aid to support legally
enacted and constitutional laws, no matter
how distasteful they might be, and this
was the disposition of the people of Orange
as we'll, as he believed, of the whole PEG
pie of the State
Was the House prepared by obiecting to
the organization of the militia of the State
by general law to cay the majority of the
white people were rebels and insurrection-
lists and not TO be trusted Was the House
prepared to say, by voting for the Sd sec
ton OF this bill, that the majority of the
people of any one county we're set OF per
jured rascals, and that the Conservative
white people of the State was set of rebels
and unfit to be trusted.
MIR. a. continued for some time III show.
ing the constitutional objections which
existed to tie bill and the cruel injustice
which it did an honest, peace loving and
law abiding people,
Mr.. Pou offered tho following substitute
for Mr.. Malone amendment in the shape
of an addition to the LIST section:
Provided, That the military when called
into service under this section, shall act in
support of, and in strict subordination to.
the civil power.
Pending upon tho debate, the House
Oh motion, adjourned until this evening al
half past o'clock.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21

MALARIA decayed and decaying
vegetation of newly settled lands, when
damp, exhale a misasmic poison which,
absorbed through the lungs into the blood,
causes the intermittent fevers and kindred
diseases, which prevail in our Western
States and Territories. But this great
scourge of our rich alluvial bottoms in the
West is now robbed of its sting. Doct
Aver has discovered an antidote which eff
fectually neutralizes its venom has COM
bined in it q remedy" AYERS AGUE
CURE (which rarely, OF, as some Of our
neighbors cay, never fails. 1t is reliable
both for prevention and cure With it,
men may live with complete immunity
from the malignant effluvia which has
hitherto rendered many localities almostun-
inhabitable Those suffering from CHILLs
AND FEVER may find in it Immediate relief,
and those exposed will find sure protection
from attack, by taking it in small quaint
ties as d preventive Ill Dsna0cr at.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
LATEST NEWS
BY TELEGRAPH.
From MISUNDERSTANDING of Com

From Washington-Proceed OF Com
Sress, &c.
WAsHINGToN. Jan. 19-P III.
SENArE.-A communication has been received
from Mr.. Fillmore, enclosing the resolutions OF
the Louisville Commercial Convention relative to
the Southern Pacific Railroad.
After the discussion Of the ranking privilege
Virginia was resumed.
Mr.. Wilson moved the recommitment of the
bill This was voted down.
a motion to postpone the whole question to
February and amendment admitting the Con-
gressional Delegation on the 4th of March were
withdrawn, when Mr.. Edmunds' amendment was
adopted by vote of As to 1G.
The Senate then adjourned without final &C.
ton.
HoUsE.-A bill was introduced for amending
the bankrupt act, exempting from it's operations
certain Life Insurance policies.
The League Island Navy Yacd question was
discussed.
The bill for continuing the income tax passed
The folio is the text:
ResolUed, &C., That whereas doubts have
arisen and conflicting decisions been made in the
different departments OF the government in re.
gard to the construction Of the laws relating tc
the tax on incomes, it is hereby declar ed to be
the true intent and meaning Of the act reatine
to that subject that all persons liable to the
payment of their proper income tax accruing anG
to accrue for, and during and up to the end O
the year 1870, and that the assessment and col
lection of any such tax accruing in the year 1871
and rem aiming unpaid on the first day of Janu
airy, 1871, may, under the existing provisions o
law, be made in the said last mentioned year.
The Pension and Appropriation bills OF thirt,
million dollars passed.
Mr.. Whitemore offered resolution authoriz
ing the Committee on Freedmens Affairs to sent
for persons and papers in reference to the en-
ployment by the Bureau of persons who commit
ted perjury in taking the test oath, which passed
Adjourned.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
IMPORTANT SALE OF COTTON LANDS
In DUPLIN COENTY.

DURSUANT TO DECREE of the Superior
Il Court of Duplin County, the subscriber will
on the 7th day of March, 1870. offer for sale to
the highest bidder at the Court House door in
Kenansvil1e, the following valuable tracts OF Cot
Thomas Hill. deceased, to wit The AIcola Place
near Faison's Depot, on the east side of the W.
& w. b. r., containing about TO acres of very
superior Lands. located in a healthy and desirs-
BILE neighborhoe1. The Bear Swamp Plantation
contains 7U4 acres Of valuable Lands This tract
will be sold subject to tho life estate of Mrs. Hill
widow of DIR. Thomas Hill Also two other tracts,
the one known as the tract purchased from Zil-
pha and James Jemagan. The other known as
deceased's Holly Swamp place. Said tracts OF
Lands will be divided to suit purchasers. Pur-
chssers will be required to give note with ap-
proved sureties, payable in eight months after
date for ne-tenths Of the purchase money and
pay one-tenth cash.
Title withheld until the whole is paid.
A. G.. MOSELEY, Receiver.
ian 81 5O.ts
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
New York Markets.

New YORK, Jan. 2O-NoOn.
Stocks weak. Money easy at GOT q cent. pre-
MUM. Sterling Exchange-long, 1O8! ; short,
1904. Gold 1919. Five-twenties of Sixty-two OK
coupons, 1154. Tennessee skies, ex-coupons, 593;
new 47l. Virginia skies, coupons. So; new,
81. Louisiana skies. ex coupons, old, 69s; new,
65. Levee skies 653 Leyee Fights, So Alabama
Fights, 95; Elves. 63. Georgia skies, ex-coupons,
80; sevens, 80. North Carolina sevens, ex.cou-
pons. old, Al; new, 24{. South Carolina seyens,
ex.coupons, old, 81 new, 752
Flour dull and dropping Wheat quiet with
out decided change. Corn I to cents better for
new. Mess Pork dull at SAT 90 to s28. Lard
quiet at 163 to 16s cents. Cotton heavy at 252
cents. Spirits Turpentine steady at 44l cents,
Rosin quiet SO O5@$2 10 for strained, Freights
firm,
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
MONDAY, Jan. II, 1870.
SPECIAL ORDER,

A1OSDA1s JAIL LIS 4CIOs
SPECIAL ORDER.
g ne resolution authorizing the Auditor
80 uDilc Accounts to move for Judgment
tLSt delinquent Sheriffs.
al nE. Vest advocated the adoption of the
g% W. III remarks of some length, upon
- ground that the financial necessities
co.; tne State imperatively demanded such
so srl9I upon the part of the General As
frS VI motion of Mr.. Seymour, the
r cl.iIef consideration of the matter was
IH9'p0ned until tomorrow at half-past
nf t th hour set apart for the consideration
!. Tue second special order, having arrived
ND, MAS taken up, to wit:
Of I ~. Dill WAR to secure better protection
u M NE and property.
s,a ine question required upon MIR. Malone's
Sme1ndment striking ont in section /, the
mus ruS TO declare the counties in state of
raad reetlon and, so the section might
Ahe General Assembly of North Carolina
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21

as my surprise is great OF the attempt
which is being made to represent the Con
vention as having designed an enlargement
of the first legislative term.
have no intimation of what the solu-
ton of the question will be, but if-by &C.
ton of The General Assembly or by Judi
cial construction of these conflicting sec
tions, the term of this General 4 assembly
should be continued until the LIST Thursday
of August, A. d., 1872, I would deserve
neither praise nor censure.
I am altogether innocen6 of any purpose
to accomplish such enlargement Of term.
Such O construction of the Constitution
would do violence to the spirit and pnr-
pose of the committee which framed the
article on the Legislative Department. and
I believe-of the Convention which adopt
ed said article.
have no hope of being able TO affect
your Judgment upon the issues between US.
Your conclusion is dependent upon o chain
of errors too circumstantially remembered
to Justify such hope.
have very plainly. though kindly stated
my position in this controversy and our
mutual friend Col. Heaton-in SO far as
he is concerned, fully sustains me.
have said all that have to say upon this
subject
dismiss it with an expression of my
sincere regret that your recollection should
so widely differ from that of Col. Heaton
and myself.
I am respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
PURSUANT

YENO AUTHORITY vested in me by virtue of
l. deed OF trust executed by Spaight Hill, l
shall, the 9TH day of March, 1870, a the Court
highest bidder, that valuable tract of LAND ar
Faisons Depot, known as the Rhodes place, con-
tanning $40 acres. This tract of Land IS situated
in of the best cotton growing sections OF North
Carolina, and is considered very superior Lands
well adapted to the growth OF Cotton, &C., &c.
This is the chance for a bargain. Terms ct sale
one-tenth cash, and the balance to be secured by
note with approved suIeties, payable eight months
after date.
Title retained until the whole Of the purchase
money is paid.
A. G. MOSELEY, Trustee.
ian Il Bots
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
MARRIED..

On the 4th of January, 1870, at the residence of
the BRIDES father, by Rev. H. p. r. Mccoy, Mr..
s. W. COLE, OF Arson county, NJ O., to Miss
SALLIE f., daughter of D. Il. Shelton, Esq, of
Louisa county, Va.
at the residence of the brides father, by the
Rev. f. A. Noble, 2. II. WINTON, Jr., of BERTHE
county, N. c., to VIRGINIA p. MILLER, of
Pittsburg, Pa.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
Celery.
A correspondent of the Practical Farm

celery.
A correspondent of the Practical Farm
er says:
l have known many men and women too,
who from various causes, had become 80 much
affected with nervousness that when they stretch
ed out their hands they shook like aspen leaves
windy days--and by daily moderate use of
the blanched foot stalks OF the celery leaves as
salad they become as strong and steady in limbs
as other people. have known others 80 very
nervous that the least annoyance put them in q
state of agitation and they were almost in con =
cured by daily moderate use Of blanched celery
as a salad at neal times. l have known others
cured by using celery for palptation Of the
heart.
The suit of the Rothschilds against the
State of Virginia for quantity of tobacco
stored in one of the warehouses at Rich
mend, at the time of the evacuation, has
been revived. Messrs. Ould and CARING
ton have been employed as counsel, and
at the next term of the court motion will
be made for Judgment. The amount
claimed is about $250,OOO. At one time
the Confederate authorities halfway agreed
that this tobacco might go through the
lines, and under a permission from Presi-
dent Lincoln and Secretary Stanton, two
French ships came up as far as City Point
to receive it. Although it hRd been hauled
to Rockets, it was not allowed to be ship
ped through, and was returned to one of
the warehouses, where it was destroyed in
the great fire of the Sd of April.
Satin dresses are now rapidly going out
of fashion, except for decrepid old ladies
and dowagers.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
From Richmond

RICHMOND, Jan. 19-P II.
The representatives of both Republican and
Conservative parties have united in preparations
for a public demonstration on the day of the
States admission.
A joint committee has applied to the Washing
salutes, and the application has been granted.
Gen. Candy to-day directed James q. Taylor,
the Attorney General of the State elected last
Summer. to assume the duties of that office, his
disabilities having been removed by Congress.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
r E Y | Z w
OF THE
WHINING TON MARK ETS
FOR THE
WE Elk ENDING THURSDAY,
January 20, 1870.
r E Y | E w

TURPENTINE-There is no change to report in
the price OF this article since the close of our last
review. There has been steady demand from
both shippers and distillers, and the market has
ruled at 50 80 for soft and 81 Go for hard. Re
ceipts have fallen OFF, and for the week just end
ed reach 2 ,514 bills, ell of which cold az foIoMa:
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-01-21
DIED.

On the 10th instant, in this city, sfter brief
illness OF Inflammation Of the brain, JAMES X.
GARRASON, in the 10Th year OF his age.