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The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
DEFEREES' SALE

DEFEREES' SALE.
State OF Iowa. In the Circuit Court
Mahaska County. In partition.
David A. Baker and simpson T.. Baker,
Luticia Baker, Martin A, Rachel A. Susan M -,
Willie Matilda, Elijah W.. and Addie l.. Baker,
VIM. Parr, and Emily j. Parr, heirs.at law of Will
Lis Baker. de ceased:
Notice IL hereby given that by virtue of an or.
der of the Circuit Court of said county, made on
the It'll day OF January, 1871, in the above enti-
tied cause the undersigned referees will on the
18th day of October, 1872 ut one o'clock, p. M,
offer at public sale, at the door of the building in
which the last district and circuit courts were
held at Oskaioosa, In said county the following
described real estate situated in Mahaska county,
Iowa.
1871 acres ohof the south side of N. VIZ of g
u dissection IL sw offs g d part of east u
OF Or; or off Or; all in section IL town
ship 76, range II the Or of or section 3 /;
the u Of 8 e or dissection 0; the or OF W or
of section IA the NV Or OF ne or OF section TO- al
In township 70, range IA west these or OF NV or
and sw or o!ne or and Sc or ofsw Or Of section @,
township n, range Is west /: the Il ofnw Or Of
of sc Or of section 10, in township rs range IA
Also lot in block in the town OF Agricola lot
in block 4, lot in block I; lot in block s. lot
9 in block /: block lots 1, 9, and in block
2. Lot 5 in block 8 ; lots and in block 9 in the
town OF Indianapolis. Also the eH of sw Or of
section 4, township SO, north of range 81 west in
Story county, Iowa.
Said real estate will be sold to the highest and
best bidder for each. Said sale is to be made for
the purpose OF effectng partition of the interest
OF said parties.
nSaws :: a. h MocAss, Referees.
e. j. JACKSON.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
DIssoLUTION NOTICE.

The partnership heretofore existing between
Wiley Wray and VIM. II. Wray, under the firm
name of Wray q Son, Is this day dissolved by mu-
tuaI consent. VIM. II. Wray continuing the
business at the old stand.
All accounts due the old firm must be settled
at once, either by cash or note.
WILEY WRAY.
w, H. WRAY.
Oskaloosa Sent G. 1874
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
NOTICE.

| The partnership heretofore existing under the
| name OF Faxon & Tults, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All claims due the firm to be
| paid to J. w. Faxon.
j. W. FAxoN,
j. w. TULLIs
nj Oskaloosa, Sept. IL, 1872.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
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60 tHN- ~uAEA A.
@m IEN AA" q 2c
s. 265&7a1 ::
TO THE EAST, NORTH AND SOUTHEAST.

Through cars from Missouri River to Chicago,
Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Logansport and Column
bus.
Connections at those points with lines leading
TO the east, north and sonth.
This lie the best, shortest quickest and cheap
est route.
Do not be deceived, but obtain tickets via the
Burlington 81 Missouri River Railroad.
e e. PERKINS,
A. L. ToUZALIN, Cunt Supt.
Gen'l Ticket Agent.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

IN
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
that the undersigned. was. appointed admir- OF the
estate ofGeo. 10y, decd, late of said county All
persons indebted to said estate will make pay
ment to the undersigned, and those having claims
against the same viii present them Legally authen-
ticated to the Clerk OF the Court for allowance.
SAM'L COFFIN.
mr.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
r EGAL NOTICE.

[ EeAI' NOTICE.
State Of Iowa,
Mahaska County.
To Jno. w. Andrews, VIM. a. Andrews, George
II. Andrews and Parthenia Nj. Andrews, heirs
at-law of Wells X. Andrews.
You are hereby notified that there is now on
file in the Office of the Clerk of he District Court
in and for said county the petition of Minerva A
Ruby and Baldwin Ruby, her husband, asking
the partition of the following described real es-
tate to-wit: The east Il of the southwest u OF
| northeast Il of section 80, township76, "ange IL
appear thereto and defend on or before noon OF
the second day of the next term of said court, to
be begun and holden at Oskaloosa, in said coun
ty, on the third Monday in October, 1872, your de-
fault will be entered andDudgment rendered there
on.
LACEY & SHEPHERD,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

One Alderman, quarrelsome fell
low, attacked Henry Walden in Bur-
lington last Monday, str!u4!g the lat
ter on the head with a Ratchet and
inhicting a terrible wound.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

On Wednesday night of last
week Mr.. VIM. Prelson, living three
miles and half from Leon, had
eight hundred bushels of wheat burn
ed in the bin. 1t was the work of
an incendlary.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
LEGAL NOTICES.
CHERIFF'S SALE.
CHERIFF'S SALE.

Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of a Gen.
eral Execution directed to me frem the Office
of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Mahaska
County, Iowa, and dated August 8, A. ID.
1872, have levied upon and will offer at Sheriff
Sale to the highest bidder for cash in hand at the
door of the house In which the ast District Court
was held, in said county, on Saturday the 18th
day Of October, A. ID. 1872, ut the hour of ~
O'Clock, r. M, the following described real
estate in said county, to-wit:
The middle one third Of lot No, Elk, 90 in block
No. eleven, Oil old plat Oskaloosa city, Iowa.
No redemption.
Taken as the property Of G Owen to satisfy
the above mentioned execution In favor of A
Babbage and against G Owen.
j. w. HINESLEY,
NJ Sheriff OF Mahaska county. Iowa.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

Going home with another feller's
girl in Dubuque provoked fight,
and the fight led to a hearing before
a justice, in which the beligerent
lover was fined S1.OO and costs.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

A man who attempted to steal a
ride on the G. & N. w. road, in a
lumber car, last week, is now tender.
ly cared for by good physician OF
Missouri Valley, who says his broken
leg is healing rapidly.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

Jacobs, the forger who tried to
swindle George Metzler by spuri,
Gus deed to some land in Iowa county
has been tried and sentenced to the
penitentiary far three years and six
months.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
INSURANCE NOTICE,

=.
Phoenix, Hartford. 80. / ,90S, S31
Andes, Cincinnati, Ohio. .............. 1904 600
Imperial, London. ........... ......... 5000, 600
Triumph, Cincinnati, Ohio ............ 1874 $50
Springfield, Macs. .................... ,055, 100
st. Paul Fire u Marine, st. Paul MINI 500, 600
Home, Columbus, Ohio ................ 81, 453
The above companies do NOT contract to pay
you only two thirds of actual cash value of your
property when 1t burns dixie some of our small
home clap-traps do but, dollar for dollar to the
amount Of your loss. Submit to no two third
clause in your policies. Call at HASKELL d
SCOTS office If you want No. Policy of In
surance. SO.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

ORIGINAL NOTICE.
To c. G. Way, H. W. Dodd, George A. Way, and
A. III. Andrews:
You are hereby notified, that there is now on
file in the office of the Clerk of the District Cou IT
ofIowa, within and for the county of Mahaska,
the petition of VI. E. j. Boardman, claiming OF
you the sum Of five hundred and ninety five and
eighty -onc one hundredths dollars, and ten pei
cent per annumsinterest-payable annually-on the
same from February s, 1868, and one hundred dol
lars attorney fees and costs of suit Also the fore
closure of all your right title and interest to the
south east quarter of the north west quarter OF
section Twenty-Five (29) township seventy four
l74) north of range sixteen C6) west Of p. M. OF
Iowa, IN accordance with a mortgage given by G.
G. Way and G. A Way to plaintiff.
No personal Judgment Is asked for against A.
H. Andrews.
Now, unless you appear and make defense
thereto, at or before noon OF the second day OF
the next term of said court, to be begun and held
at Oskaloosa, on the third Monday of October, A.
D., 1S72, your default will be entered and judg-
ment and decree rendered thereon against you as
prayed for in said petition.
Dated this Sixth day of September, 1872.
Ii. E. j. BOARDMAN, Plaintiff,
1w4 by SEWERS Il CUTS, his Attorneys.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

A few days ago young man
named Joseph Erben, Of Cincinnati,
who was visiting his father at Chez
yer Lake, three miles south of Esth-
erville, Emmett Co, was instantly
killed by the accidental discharge OF
a gun which he was in the act of
taking out of boat.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

The Fayette County Court House
at West Union was burned on Sun
day. Loss, s12, 900 insured for
$4,000. The books were mostly
saved, but the papers in the Clerks
and Auditors offices were nearly all
lost. The fire was set by an escaped
Jail bird named Thompson.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

The engines on the B. & M. Rail.
road were draped in mourning on
Tuesday for the death of the engin
eer of the Powesheik. We learn
that this is the first engineer that has
lost his life either by decease or &C
oident since the trains have been put
on the road.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

Because a pair of horses at Onawa
City, thought they knew more than
their driver, S. B. Martin and Willie
Selleck were thrown from the wagon
and the latter seriously hurt.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
The only route running
Through Cars to ST. Louis.

% miles the shortest route TO Kansas City. 3,
40 miles the shortest route to St. Joseph
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
IOWA NE VS..

tSWH NEVOs
Chas. Englehart, of Grandview,
was killed by horse falling on him.
James Walker of johnson county,
was thrown from wagon and killed.
John K. Mainly, of Abba, fell
from a bridge he was repairing, on
the B. g. M r. r. and was severely
injured.
John Kilkenney, living few miles
from Council Bluffs, fell on a sickle
a short time since and was danger
ously cut.
S. T. Shortes, of Polk township,
Benton county, has invented COM
bined stirring pillow, corn pillow, corn
planter and seeder.
z. Z. Jenkins, a Belle PLANE boy,
had his foot severed from his body
by the horse power of a threshing
machine last Monday.
A man named Clay Powell went
from lows Falls to Waterloo to see
Barnum, and while there fell from
Car and was fatally injured.
A shooting atfray occurred in Mon
trose few days ago, in which a wo-
man known as "Gipsie Queen was
shot and severely wounded by man
named Patten.
Because pair of horses at Onawa
City, thought they knew more than
their driver, S. B. Martin and Willie
Selleck were thrown from the wagon
and the latter seriously hurt.
Going home with another feller's
girl in Dubuque provoked a fight,
and the fight led to hearing before
a justice, in which the beligerent
lover was fined Sl.OO and costs.
One Alderman, quarrelsome fell
low, attacked Henry Walden in Bur-
lington last Monday, str!u4!g the lat
ter on the head with a Ratchet and
inficting terrible wound.
Jacobs, the forger who tried to
swindle George Metzler by spuri-
Gus deed to some land in Iowa county,
has been tried and sentenced to the
penitentiary far three years and six
months.
On Wednesday night of last
week Mr.. VIM. Prelson, living three
miles and half from Leon, had
eight hundred bushels of wheat burn
ed in the bin. 1t was the work of
an incendlary.
A man who attempted to steal a
ride on the G. & N. w. road, in a
lumber car, last week, is now tender.
ly cared for by good physician of
Missouri Valley, who says his broken
leg is healing rapidly.
The engines on the B. & M. Rail-
road were draped in mourning on
Tuesday for the death of the engin-
eer of the Powesheik. We learn
that this is the first engineer that has
lost his life either by decease or &C.
oident since the trains have been put
on the road.
A threshing machine took fire
while in operation near Lyons from
tight journal and was destroyed,
together with all the stacks in the
yard in which it was at work, the
men being able only to save them
selves and horses.
"A lie" Gays ago a young man
named Joseph Erben, of Cincinnati,
who was visiting his father at Chez
yer Lake, three miles south of Esth-
erville, Emmett Co, was instantly
killed by the accidental discharge OF
a gun which he was in the act of
taking out of boat.
The Fayette County Court House
at West Union was burned on Sun
day. Loss, $l2, 900; insured for
$4,000. The books were mostly
saved, but the papers in the Clerks
and Auditors offices were nearly all
lost. The fire was set by an escaped
Jail bird named Thompson.
St Louis, KANSAS City,
Northern Railway,
! NORTH MISSOURI RATTROAD
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

A threshing machine took fire
while in operation near Lyons from
tight journal and was destroyed,
together with all the stacks in the
yard in which it was at work, the
men being able only to save them
selves and horses.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26
DIES MONIES VALLEYR. R.


Travellers will study their interests by patron
izing this line
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

A shooting atfray occurred in Mon
trose few days ago, in which a wo-
man known as "Gipsie Queen was
shot and severely wounded by man
named Patten.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

A man named Clay Powell went
from lows Falls to Waterloo to see
Barnum, and while there fell from a
car and was fatally injured.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

z. z. Jenkins, Belle PLANE boy,
had his foot severed from his body
by the horse power of a threshing
machine last Monday.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

PULLMAN'S PALACE CARS
on all night trains between Ottumwa and s
Louis.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

Chas. Englehart, of Grandview,
was killed by horse falling on him.
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1872-09-26

John X. Mainly, of Abba, fell
from bridge he was repairing, on
the B. g. M. r. r. and was severely
injured.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21
PEPPER AND SALT.

Our "BeNuus" has taken charge Of the cdito.
rial and local columns o, the Liberal Refornser at
Morris. Now, like Foraoy, he proudly speaks
Of my two papers--toth dsily"--once a week.
....Some weeks ago party Of distinguished
gentlemen, citizens OF Ottawa, were coming in
from Suettor in csboose car Of freight train.
There was lean, lanf, shabby genteel chap
aboard, perfect stranger to everybody. He
was troubled with sore eyes, and it vas with
great difficulty that no could sea- pack Of
cards, which he was fumbling on the top of .
box. He would shuttle three of them of and
throw them down, backs up, and then let people
guess which was tho seven o'clubs. lie was evi.
IDENTIFY green hand in the IN manipulation Of
cards, and, besides, every few minutes
had to wipo his eyes with his coat ta,l, 40
as TO sec clear down past his nose. At length,
1t being certain to the Ottawa men that the fsl.
Low was determined to iool away his money by
betting and losing, ~ no would have done every
time had anybody been smart enough to take
him up ss he invariably guessed wrong-st
length, We say, to teach him lesson, ono Ottawa
sharper put "V" on a card which no knew 70
be tho "seven oo,u6s," bscsuse, whom tho hall
blind stranger showed 1t TO tho crowd in sheer
awlwaraas-s, he broke off one corner and
daubed 1T soroas the i.oe and back with . Ions
streak of dirt from ais uawAshed fugsr.. Every
body in the room saw tina. the poor strau GER,
weak eyes and stupid laundering would oAus,
him to lose every oeut ho had. Did they init,
the bind p Di they warn him Of tho f.c
that every one SOW that the card marked BY BIZ
laundering and dirty hands uas the save,
c'olub'p mol They bet on that very card
ell OF hem combinsd-to beat that Door. Ion.
woak.eyed stranger. They bet oil they had, an,
II WAS all that the stranger could Do 70 an,
money enough to cover their bets, bat he did
evidently with great reluctance. and then, Wit
melancholy Sigh, tur'cd over that card tbs
everybody k.uw was the seven oolubs, aud
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21
r1n.mclAL AND couMLRclAL.

Business generally IS been little more active
than last week The receipts grain and Pork
have been quite liberal, and the money paid out
for them stimulates t.ade in all branches.
The mou,y market is without mater al enanHs
from last week Th. dem nd for loan. 10 rather
greater than the supply, end the market ru'rr
rather close. The banks line their accommo-
datious to their regular cust' mers
In Chic,go the market Is reported litsie
easier, but not enough 10 make the market
easy to al! applicants. The demands only OF
snch 6ealears who have ella IN tor scosm.
nodatioas are iayoratly iuokei upon Vt, the
banks.
Gold has been quiet during the week. and The
prem,nu, has resede, a'uut = per cent.
Government tuGc we been quiet. The
price his racsdsd iiIsly, il sympathy with gold
The demand ~ a., ,ud Il { offerings moderate.
pavels, MoKinlaJ 20 s~lnish the following
Ottn. drVtations.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21
Interesting 10 those who arc Afflicted ~ It'll
Chronic Diseases,

For there cure for you, although you may have tried
vain heretofore and failed to get relief but you will find
hM you Gene 70 DIR j. WARD. You will no, be dlsappoA
ed In hndns that which you hsve sought aer 90 long-As
blessing Of health restored.
DR. J. WARD 10 permanently located In Ottawa. Ofnos
NJ stai Ms. 0reggs Millinery Store Main street. otss
W, Ills. J.wAliD, n. d.
Ottawa, June iSt, Isl,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21

repoted By RIA1T BROS. wholesale and Retail Grocers,
No. l6 L., ALE street.

A. rapued By RIAT BROS and Retail Grocers,
hp.i6 Ia ale street.
Ottawa, Dec. 90, 1879.
Christmas is near,'ls and everything begins to
wear more chez tAl aspect. Coru is bringing
o6o. Oats 20c. Dressed PORK $4gS426, not
much coming. Dressed chickens b, per ID. to.
day. but most u TIE week they have brought
more. Dressed turkeys S. per 10. Butter l7c
Tor ro!; 100 n II Tor strictly choice; medium
and low ge de butter slow s,le. Exss quick
sale ~ %. We quote IS follows:
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21
New SOrr. MARKET.

New York. Dec. 10.
Wheat Prime sp,ing s1.S5.
Rye-90o for western
Oats-50q53l5 cts for western.
Corn-Mixed western G61.gG7c.
Lard-S35gSla rents.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21
GREENBACKS.

Which also entities the Subscriber to Share In the Dsrlb.
ton of Premiums All present subscribers, upon wing
their subscriptions will he entitled to participate upon the
same condition new The Prei will he delivered
Committee selected ny the Subscribers present. who VIII
conduct the distribution One thousand subscriptions
will be taken. and shall close list that
Der Ii received.
From the commencement Of VOL the ADVERTISER will be
Independent In politics. win give complete summary OF
Foreign and Domestc Local and County News tog ether
with stories Poetry Choice Miscellany New York Chicago,
st. Louis Cncinnat hi waukse Cleveland. Toledo and The
Local Markets. etc. In fact will aim to be In every respectS
firstClass Eight Page Family Newspaper.
REFERENCES.
permitted 70 refer to the following Business Men OF
Marsecs.
II TlLOTs0N, Secretary and Treasurer Of Marseilles
Manufacturing Company.
MARCELItS II. PITTS.
JOSHUA NORTON, OF the nrm Of Brown morton, Paper
Manufacturers.
cultural Works
TiLs0N, Cashier First National Bank, harssillss.
~. subscriptions received by q ECO. n. CASH,
Agent ~ Ottawa, Illinois, novs-tjAni
Ri''srON 4 CARRIER, Publishers.
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THE MEA vs. or SCI ECIRE.

Written BY one who cured himself after undergoing consider
able quack ana hent Tree on receiving postpaid directed
envelope. Address, NATHANIEL MAYFAIR,
June ID Gmos Brooklyn, n. y.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21

Oysters at o. g. Buttons as cheap as the
cheapest for the best oysters.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-12-21
Spfrial Aotiffs.
The Confessions Of mn Invalid.

Published as awan,ng and for the benefit OF yog an,
Others VINO suterF Nervous Debility, Less oil Manhood
etc., supplying
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-10-17

THE Boston Globe says: "The
movement Of wheat has been aug
mented within the last three weeks,
and the actual supply is about 5000,
600 bushels against 100000 In
1871, at the corresponding date.
The export movement to Europe
from seaboard ports has been, the
last four weeks, double what 1t was
for the four previous weeks. The
extreme high price of ocean freights
and the strlngency in the money
market have been a check upon an
active export. The arrivals in Inv
erpool IN three days Of last week az
gregated $4,000 quarters OF wheat,
Of which $4,000 quarters were Amer
can. In the latter was considerable
California wheat. The exports
from San Francisco since July lst,
1872, to September % have been
upwards Of two million centals in
seventv.six vessels. This arrival
caused q small decline--ths probable
iorcrunner ola still further decline
At later period IN the season. The
movement Of wheat from the West
Is les. than last year, but. with shat
from California, the export from
America has been about equal 10
that pt last wear
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-10-17
NATIONAL THANKSGIVING.


WHEREAS, The revolution OF
another year has again brought the
time when it is usual to look back
upon the past and publicly thank the
Almighty for his mercles and his
blessings;
AND WHEREAS, Il any orc people
have more occasion than another Tor
such thankfulness, it is the citizens
of the United States, whose Govern
mept is their creature, SUBJECT to
their behests who have reserved to
themselves ample civil and religious
freedom and equality before the law
who, during the last twelve months,
have enjoyed exemption from any
crievous or general calamity, and to
whom prosperity in agriculture. man
fracture and commerce has been
vouchsafed
Therefore, by these considerations,
I.recommend that on Thursday, the
twenty.eighth day Of November, the
people meet in their respective
houses of worship, and there make
acknowledgements to God for His
Kindness and bounty.
In witness whereof, | have here.
INTO set my hand and caused the
seal of the United States to be
Affixed
Done at the City of Washington
this 18th day of October, A. ID. 1872,
and of the Independence of the
United States the 9th.
u. S. GRANT.
Bv the President;
u,u,froN Efau Cne'v If State