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Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
Largest Land Sale Ever Made to
A Single Person.
From the Kansas City Journal.l


On Friday last formal sale was made
by General Robert E. Carr, President of
the Kansas Pacific Railway, TO George
Grant, Esq, of London, Egland, OF large
body of land covering twenty four square
miles OF territory lying contiguous to the
line of the Kansas Pacific Railway in Ellis
Kansas. The tract extends thir
teen miles along the railway. twenty -four
miles along Victoria river, thirteen miles
across the country to Smoky Hill river,
and has seven miles of water frontage on
Smoky Hill river A new city to be call
ed Victoria will be laid out along the rail
way A fine station house will be erected
with lodging apartments for new comers
An elegant hotel will be built and all the
necessary water tanks, stock yards, etc.,
to properly conduct the business of an
important station will be supplied. The
railway officials offered to name the new
city after Mr., Grant. the purchaser, but
with great mudesty he declined the honor,
and preferred To have it called after his
Queen. This extensive purchase will re-
suit in untold good to our country. Mr..
Grant, with his usual energy and good
taste, will expend large amount In lay
ing out park, and in erecting buildings,
tree planting, etc. He will go to Eng
land at once, and expects to return TO this
country in March with fine selection OF
bloodsd horses, cattle, etc. A number Of
experienced farmers, stock raisers, ETC.,
will also be sent over. 1t is Mr.. Grants
intention to subdiviae his purchase into
farms of various size, to erect farm houses
thereon, and to sell land and improve
ments at fair rates and upon terms which
will enable every industrious person to
obtain good home in fine section OF
country.
We predict that Victoria will be one OF
the most important towns IN western
Kansas. and that when the cont empiated
Improvements are made the advantage OF
a residence there will be manifest to all.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
lrs, Respectfully,
r ZINNERNAN
Ed. Messeng,

Ed. Messenger.
y For calling me villainous little
puke,' | call you SON OF A BITCH.
To the above communication, the fol-
lowing answer was returned on Monday :.
OFFICE OF THE NORTHERN IND1ANIAE,l
WARSAW, Oct IA, 1879.
Sir:-Your note, containing chal-
lenge 10 mortal combat, as | understand
it, reached me on Saturday, the 18th inst.
am opposed to dueling, as well as to
violating the laws of the land, but were
in favor of 1.-The CODE" | should most
certainly fight with one who is ma peer,
and not with an individual whom | have
publicly branded, and proven LIAR on
three several counts, by the evidence of
disinterested and credible witnesses, and
who acknowledges, by the closing para
graph of his note, to be nothing less than
dirty blackguard; base migrate, and a
dJamer Of tie dead No sir-were | so
fight, it should be with gentleman, and
not with an already convicted LIAR, and
an acknowledged pot-house blackguard and
GHoUL.
Feeling myself debased by even hold
ing this correspondence with one so low
III what constitute my estimate of MAN,
and with feeling of contempt for you
that do not even care to conceal, an.
sir, REUB WILLIAMS,
Editor Indianian
To Z. ZIMMERMAN,
Valparaiso, Indiana.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
ARE YOU GOING WEST 2

If SO, take our advice, snd purchase your Tickets
over the old reliable and popular Missouri Pa
cine railroad, which is, posftipeiy, the only
Line that runs three Daily Express Trains from, St.
Louis to Kansas City and the West! and is, pc si-
aUely, the only Line which runs Pullmans Palace
Sleepers and the fine Day Coaches Especially for
moviag) equipped with Miiler's safety Piajor,~ and
the Patent Neam Brake, from St.Louis to Kan
sas City, Fort Scott, Persons, Lawrence, Leaven-
ell Bluffs and Omaha 1ithont chasgei For fnferma-
ton in regard to Time Tables, rates, &C., to any
point in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado,
Texas or California, caA upon or address l. G.
WHEELER, Agent, Missouri Pacific R. r. 70 Lloyd
ST., Buffalo, N Y; or, E. A. FoRD, Gen1 Passenger
Agent, st. Louis, Mo.
No trouble 10 aas,cer QfestioaI
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24

While the Democrat has found two
preachers whose conciences are so elastic
as TO vote the clean Democratic ticket. it
appears to- be ashamed to name them. 1t
is so rare among ministers to do this thing,
the public ought to have the benefit of
these great lights by name. We travel in
search of light, and wonder If these men
came from the east, and are verify the
magi.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
A. C. & A. B. CAPRON.

A TT0REEYS y COUNSELLORS, Real Estate
n and Collecting Agents, Plymouth, Ind, are
practicng In the law courts of Marshall and adioin
ing countless and will give prompt attention to all
legal business entrusted to them. General collect
ing agents for Northern Indiana and Southern
Michigan Particular attention given to the settle
ment of decedents estates and guardianships
Deeds, mortgages, and other contracts drawn up
and acknowledgements taken. Office, Brownlee's
Block up stairs.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
G. r. REYNOLDS m. D.

ID OCULAR Physician and Operative Surgeon, Of
II fers his professional services to the citizens of
Plymouth and surrounding country. In addition
TO the treatment of diseases common to the coun-
try, special attention will be given to Surgery the
treatment of surgical diseases of females. Night
Charges reasonable. Office and residence on west
side of Michigan street, three doors north of the
bank, Plymouth, Ind. (34tl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
"ANTED.

1000 cords of clear Black Walnut Bolts delivered
at my Planning Mill, for whsch 1 will pay the
highest market price in cash. also 100000 feet of dry
ard greco Poplar lumber. Csif and see me.
nGrTiG GEO.. b. BRINE
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
Geo. N. DakIn NJ. b.
Physician and Surgeon.
Successor to DR.. A. Teegarden.)
LAPORTE, IND.

DR.. Dakn gives especial attention to- the treat
He believes that disease is neutrality-suspicious. of
vitality; that of disease depressing and
lower viu power and, therefore, selects such rem,
give better renewal of life. He gives nothing to
pull down, to reduce, to PROSTATE; but brings to
bear every jufuence that tends TO build up and
requested Send stamp for circular, or call and see
him. Office in Davidson's New Marble Front Build
ing. mar2oly
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
OSBORNE. W. B. HESS, soTARY PUBLIC
OSBORNE 4. HESS.

4 TTORNEYS at law, will attend promptly TO an
n professional business entrusi>d to them Par
ticulsr attention given to real estate business titles
promptly remitted Office on Michigan Street
few doors north of the Parker House. Plymouth,
Ind.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
J. o. a s. %. Parks.

4 TTORNEIS, Comsellors at Law, Notaries,
n Public and Authorized War Claim Agents
Bourhon Ind. Especial attention given to the set
rieme 1t Oh Estates Coaveyancing, and the collec-
tIon of Soldiers CiSims for Pensions, Bounty,
Back Pay and all other War Claims [34tfl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24

HAS removed to his new residence, one door
IL south of his former dwelling, on the east side
OF Michigan street, where he may be found and con-
suited professionally 3+yl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
Wilhoft'S Anti-Periodic.
To Z. ZIMMERMAN,
Valparaiso, Indiana.

WITHOUT RIVAL; cures Chills, Bill
ious Fever, Congestive Fever, Dumb
Cbills, Enlarged Spleen and all Malarial
Fevers, OF whatever grade or type 1t is
undoubtedly the Specific for such diseases,
and certain and speedy cure is guaran-
teed if taken according to directions.
Millions of bottles have been sold un-
der the guaranty, and no one has yet come
to claim the purchase money. Wilhoft's
Tonic has never gone back" on its able
discoverer and it is still selling in undi-
minished quantities and daily Increasing.
There is nothing like the celebrated
ARGYLE BITTERs to promote digestion,
elevate your spirits and restore the disor-
dered functions of the liver and spleen.
For sale by all Druggists in Plymouth.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
A, O, BoRTON,

DENTIST. Office I'd story Post Office Building.
Nitrous Oxide (or Laughing Gas). TEETH from
one tooth 70 full sett, cheap that the rich and
poor can all get them. Office open all day except
Mondays and Tuesdays. t34tf[
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
,ORBIN.
m, A. o. PACKARD.
JOHN 8. BENDER.

NOTARY Public, attorney at law, and War
~ claim agent Office-Balcony Block, Ply
mouth Ind. [34tfl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
From the Warsaw Indianian.l
Nothing but Blood.
A Relic OF Barbarism Revived.

On Saturday of last week, the editor of
this paper received the following COM
from the editor of the Val
paraiso Messenger:
OFFICE OF THE DEMOCRATIC MEssBsGER,C
VALPARAISO, IND, Oct. nth, 1872. !
GEN. R. WILLIAMS, Warsaw, Ind
Dear Sir Il can take no further notice
of you through my paper; that must cease
for all time to come; but denounce you
as LIAR, a SCOUNDREL, and cow
ARD. Any communication that you may
address to me meaning business will receive
prompt attention.
Yours Resnectfi1llv
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24

The Greeley tidal wavehas quit waving.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
CARD.
Q. MuSSuLMAN,

attorney ct Lai0, Real Estate, and
Collecting agent,
KNOX, STARK CO., INDIANA,
NNTILL PRACTICE in all the Courts of Stark,
w Marshall and Kosciusko, Counties. The pay
nent of Non-residents' taxes promptly attended to-
je13
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
DR.. i. s. LELAND.
T. A. RoRToN M. o,

DHYSICIAN and SURGEON, Argos, Indiana, al
Il tends to all calls promptly. m29vl4
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
Ed. s. FISH,

Attorney at Law,
Justice Of the Peace, and Insurance agent,
OVER the Post Office, in Kendall's Block, Ply
" mouth Ind. iy13yl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
r. D. LOGAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW and NOTARY PUBLIC
psf Office Brownlees Block, over Becker's Store
Plymouth, Ind Collections speciality. jy13yl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
JOHN MltLIKAN, Editor and Publisher.
Bnziness 9ireftury.
ATToRN EYS.

CLANCY d Thompson,
4 TTORNEYS AT Law and REAL ESTATE
n Agents, Knox Ind. Office opposite Court
House, south side Public Square. VIII practice in
Stark and adjoining cocnties.
5000 acres of land at low rates for sale.
29tf. G. l.. CHANEY, Notary Public.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-10-24
AMASA JOHNSON.

NOTARY Public, Attorney, Counselor at Law,
N Authorized War Claim Agent, Plymouth, Ind,
Especial attention given to the settlement, of Es-
tates, Conveyancins, and the collection of Soldiers
Claims for Pensions, Bounty, Back Pay, and all
other War Claims. Office on Michigan street, over
Buck & Toms Hardware Store [34tf1
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New-York tribune., 1872-08-31

,t.oror, and Pavmaster John f. Chase for the
lhenIehaah, of Sg7 Serious charges are also
pTsSred against Capt Tankn Of the Second Battalion
boli, boln bpt NO declson will be made until Thursday
eveniSg next The anniversary Of tne Chinese saDbat
onni occurs next Sunday at Bellevlle....A concert
@ scnoC ,,cn nj the Rink last evening. The programme
Consisted of solos and quGrtetes. About 5000 people
ra nresent The Board of Education met last night
M finsnce Committee reported paid for current ex-
nenses sg7422 6 account of schoolhouses, $4,000 a.
M.DIsoS-Michael Sanford who shot by his son,
NseiVin ON Wednesday night died at late hour on
Thursday An inquest begun yesterday by Justice
Monroe and several witnesses were examined as % tue
circumstances. A post mortem examination VIII be
made this morning. The funeral will take place on
Sunday.
PATERsoN-The coOred citizens will have en emanci-
nation celebration the Island, next Monday - ne
bureau OF vital Statistics has issued l33 burial cert-
Gates since Aug l. The report that the Rev. Dr. Bar
nard had died suddenly in Europe is deuied
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
FOREIGN NOTES.

The Rfpublique FraneaiSe, Gambetta's organ,
that for the present it renquishes the aga
ton in favor of d dissolution Of the Assembly The
Oppostion papers taunt Gambetta with fearing TO hod
h rens OF governmental senseess charge against one
who was the real head OF the of the 4th or Septe
ber and who ruled France well (a Things considered
during those terrible months.
E2A telegram to the American Press Associa-
ton Yesterday stated that Mr. Dawson, the welknown
geographer, has returned from Zanzibar He reports
having been in communication with DR.. Livingstone,
and states that the latter does not regard the GeoSph
cal Society as wholly friendly. He expresses himself as
dissatisfied with it's refusal TO accept certain OF ms state
ments regarding the Nile question, which he claims nave
been the fruit of actual and labOrOus investigation
A telegram Of the American Press Associa
ton announces that the trial of Marshal Bazaine con-
nues to be conducted with closed DOORS but there is
good authority for the statement that the evidence thus
far submitted points strongly to the existence of trait
orous correspondence between BazaIne and the Ger
mans prior 10 the surrender of Metz. This report rs
earnestly denied by the friends Of Bazane and the En-
pre but is generally credited, aud intense feel
ing against the accused. The trial viii be concluded
during the present week, when the proceedings will be
made public.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
INCIDENTS OF THE CANVASS.

The Grant Republicans of Long Island will
organize for the campaign next Thursday evening.
The Democrats of Morrisana held their pri-
mary meetings last evening elect delegates to the
Assembly District Convention.
The Democrats of the Id Assembly District
OF Westchester County will hold a Convention White
Plans to-day, choose delegate to the State Conyen-
ton.
The German Greeley and Brown Campaign
Club OF the XXth Assembly District Nneteenth WARD
held special meeting last night at No 767 Thirdave.,
Dr. Fevelor Merson presiding for the purpose elect
ing committee TO act jointly with the committees Of
the other clubs of this Assembly district; Francs
Koehler, NJ. Baeharach and Cnas w. Kruger ap-
pointed. Committee on Finance was also appointed
by the President
Delegates from the German Greeley and
Brown Campaign Club, and the German Democratic
Union of the With Assembly District met last night
their headquarters No. l2i Alen-st C. Wedding pre-
siding 1t arranged that for the rest of the
paign the two bodies shall be merged into one and r.
kraussOldt was elected Secretary. There an
earnest discussion on the nomination OF delegates 10
the state Convention at Syracuse, speeches being dev-
cred by Messrs. BOekel Keuchmann Noskamp Schener,
Lemermeyer, and Allenspach. Ultimately Messrs.
Wedding and Williams selected In The two clubs,
which VIII now DE united for the support OF the Liberal
Republican ticket, there are $50 members
Among the numerous organizations which
formed last Fall for the purpose of combating the
schemes Of the Ring" there association called
the Council of Political Reform. 1t had branches
in most OF the wards ana numbered about 200 men,
bers. In the beginning OF the Summer the members
ceased TO hold meetings. and have sedulousy refused
take any part in the matter of the election of President
State oftces. The Central Committee last night
at No 5I5 Thirsaye 10 take measures 10 call meetings
comm municipal election In the absence OF the Presl-
dent Or. Charles Nete, the yicePresldent, Dr. Eugene
j. Bode. presided AdOph Wahler aud n. Sehl acted
Secretaries. committee was appointed issue call
for meetings to be had throughout the wards.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
THE MANHATTAN MARKET.

Paul ]. Amour, President of the Manhattan
Market denies it is the intention OF the Company 70
dispose of the building for railroad purposes ana says
that he has received no official knowledge that MT
Vanderbilt desires to purchase it, He also states that II
is well adapted for market purposes and that the project
has been successful thus far The information In regard
to the proposed purchase was derived from prominent
Hudson River Railroad official, and the opinions con-
cerning the unfortunate location of the market were oo
tanned from welkDown public market official Ihe sec
rerary Company that short time ago some
Of the railroad officials called and inspected te ar5e,
and admits they may desire TO purchase IT, Dut
denies that any Official proposition has yet been
made The officers of the Company claim tnat tne Inc
eresed in tine success of the market and have pledged
themselves to supply it with produce Iley nold ina!
the property desirable, and deem the sl'uauon mos'
fortunate,
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
A ppORABIE MURDER.

Walter Lent age 81, and George W. Smith
age as, respectively the driver and helmsman OF the
canalboat Baltic quarreed during late trip OF the
boat from Buffalo to Albany, on the Eric Canal Ar
rived at this city, the boat towed to Pier No. East
River where the quarrel renewed betwsen the Two
men last night AS Lent returning to the boat ater
visit TO some friends the city, he told that Smith
had been abusing him during his absence On reachng
the pier Lent called Smith from the boat and said TO
him. "what is the Smith, Of this continual qnarrei,
ing: II you think you whip me, piteh rlSht IN.
smith answered: "Why don't you strike me II you want
TO fighti" Lieut. at once accepted the challenge and
struck smith the face. Smith, VINO had Oeeh hoins
his right hand within his coat drew knife and stabbed
Ieut n the back inhicting a wound which pierced the
abdominal cavity Lent taken the First Precinct
Station.housc where surgeon pronounced the wo und
of a fatal nature. Smith was arrested.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
ANOTHER ABOLITION CASE.

Capt Byrnes of the Fifteenth Precinct
Police for several months past has kept under strict sur
veillance house at No CT Amty-s occupied by man
advertising himself Dr. Charles W. Seldom" who
was Suspected to be an abortionist. On a
search warrant, issued on the application OF
Anthony COmstock Of No. 47 Broadway. the
police yesterday, entered the house and arrested
Jenny Sharp, age 26. of No. 2s1 Ezabethst., who
opened door. One OF the detectives hurried to a
back door and intercepted Dr. Seldom, who also
arrested. A arrested who gave his name as
Cushing Savage age g. of No 224 Frsts Jersey City.
In the front OF the house, Capt. Brynes found
Barbara FOSs age II, OF No 32G Secondst, who stated
that Dr. Seldom had used Instruments upon her. two
weeks previously. to produce abortion, and all Of the
prisoners taken to the Fifteenth Precinct Station
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT HUNTERS POINT

DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT HUNTERS POINT.
About 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the
stable of c. L. Kelly Co.'s furniture factory at East
ave. and seventh-st, Hunters Point L. l., was osco'
cred 70 he on fire The flames rardy spread to the fac
tory and neichboring workshops which within an
hour consumed aud the entire block except the walls OF
new brick house yet completed, was left IN runs
The furniture factory, frame building, l2SxAO leet IN
size and three stories hgh had Just been erected al
cost of sOOO There were about 70 persons employed IN
the establishment at the time the fire occurred ana
several narrowly escaped death in their endeavors to
leave Tho burning building. number OF those EN-
poyed on the third floor were severely burned Ihere
was from 5000 TO 900 worth of stock and material IA
the factory which was destroyed, and the losses OF
Messrs Kelly will probably S25OO Inc workshoP
of smith and Brordy stair builders. in Judsonaye rear
of Messrs Kety's building and j. III. Pettys carpenter
Sbon adonnc were also burned, with their contents
loss about 5000; insured There was from s0OVO W
s. 600 insurance upon the furniture factory.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
GREAT BRITAIN.

PRESENTATION OF TESTIMONIAL TO MR. SID, sIhn-
LEY on THE PART OF THE QUEEN-LErIEh
FROM EARL GRANVILLE.
LONDON, Friday, Aug, 30, 1872.
The following letter, together with mag,
nhcent snuf-box set with brlhants mas peeh
by Mr.. Stanley: - ,,,. .rc ~ 1871
SIR: have great satisfaction in conveying 70 you' py
command of the Queen, Her Maesys high appreciation
OF the prudence and zeal which you have oispayeu IN
opening communication with Dr. Livingstone, anu re'es
ing Her Majesty from the anxiety which, In common "'n
bcr subjects she had felt regard to the fate OF the dis
tnguished traveller The Queen desires me TO express
her thanks for the service have thus rendered. TO-
gether with Her Majestys congratulations Tor your
having SO successfully carried out the mission you so
fearessly undertook Her Majesty also desires me 10 re-
quest your acceptance Of the memorial ~heh aeeonps
os tbis letter. am Sir your most obedient humble
servant,
H. NJ Stanley, ESQ.,
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31
THE CAREER OF A RUNAWAY HORSE.

A valuable horse, attached to wagon, be-
came frightened at Thrdave and Twenty fthst., last
night and upset the driver John F. Buck 16, of No.
1so East Twenty yfthst The animal then ran down the
center of the sidewalk TO Twenty-third-st severely
iniuring large number of pedestrians. AT the
corner of Twenty-thrdst crowd OF laborers were In
conversations and Patrick Welsh, 35, OF Iwentetht
and SecOndave. was struck the head by the tire OF
one of the wagon wheels and had his skull fractured
He WAS taken 10 Bellevue Hospital IN very
critical condition. Florence McCarty OF NO. $50
Thirty ourth-st had his right shoulder sprained and
wo OF the fingers his left hand broken. Peter Honey
moon OF No 65 SecOndave. and Thomas Feathersone OF
No 40 Kg-st were carried home by friends. The horse
ran ON until IL reached Beeckers and there ran over
Ann Kepdrck age 90 OF No. IS SecOnd-st., iracturng
her skull The beast finally caught at Grand-st and
the BOWery.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-31

the party returned to Philadelphia to-day In very sury
mood
The effect which Senator Trumbulps speeches are nav
ing IN Maine has seriously alarmed the Grant party IN
that state who have here to request that some Cab
inet officer might be sent up 10 the people. As
The Chorpenning matter appeared TO be tender subect
In Maine well with Attorney HeheIal ,IesSein,
matters to the people.
A wellinformed politician of the xth Massachusetts
District Gov washburn's old dstricD writes that the
feeling among the Republicans against Mr. CrocKer tne
present Representative is very strong. and may insure
hts defeat Uamnsbire County, I'm the southern part OF
the dstrt claims the Representative Dy rght OF 0coh
and rotation and present several welknOwn anu PROM
inent candidates, among whom are Ii. u hhRht oI
Fasfhampton and President William 5. Clark Oi the
State A Agricultural College, at Amherst.