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III $3.50 0,
pel.call histols in This Slate whe
nnadultef ated + 4knshlp, Interest
edemotiys or hsed1ism and.innsocen
devotion, is driving many of GU
Republican friends to lay grea
stress on the necessity of carrying
tho National ticket in Novembe,
and to urge even that we subordin
ate or compromise. orr chances 70
success in the State Government
ii order that the Presidential ttiicke
may win, we think it important t
invite attention to the comparati0
importance of these two questions
We affirm that it is Of vastly NOR,
Importance to the colored people o
this State whether they. shall hav.
a Republican State Government, o.
a Republican President Of thu
United States.
And we say this because the fed
eral government in fulfilling its OBJ
legation, of guaranteeing to every
State a Republican form OF govern.
ment, and even Of enforcing all the
appropriate Legislation" which Con-
may see fit to enact to carry
out the Constitutional Amend
ments, is utterly and of ne
cesaity destitute of one iota of
power to adequately protect and
make and keep independent and
equal before the law, tho color
ed man in Kentucky, Tennessee,
Georgia or Alabama; and wherefore
in Louisiana? The history of our
race in these and other Southern
during the past three years
if truth fully written would form a
black page in the nations volume,
and yet during all this period there
has been q powerful and unquestion-
ably Republican government at
Washington and President Grant
at it's head. il, .IE.:...
Now what has been our condition
Louisiana during this period I'M
der a Republican government +?
at all weakening the
of our argument we might
Idmit that it has not been all that
heart could wish;" but it has been
favorable and potent enough to pre-
'erve to US the most essential rights
t our citizenship, and when comparing
'ur condition with that of our breth-
en- in sister States under De-
ratio rule, why it has been-"Hy-
'erion to a Satyr." In this view
70 call on colored men to observe
be Importance Of preserving the
tate to the Republican party at all
azards. Our condition is not one
which We can afford to risk
nd to experiment, and it is the first
Of every colored man to stren-
ously exert himself to secure a Re-
ublican victory in the State.
We know too much of the
lea of sovereignty to under
the value of the National {
m when uplifted in our favor, and !
9 would not be suspected of any I
'ch proclivities, but we fail to re-
the business of subordina- I
ng State SUCCESS to National victo- {
;. By all means let us take care of e
lrselves, and the nation at large :
IL, as heretofore, take ample care I
'th of itself and us. Q
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24


We are DESTROYS Of publishing papar
which will advance the interests Of the
county in every way, and TO that end
req ucst your assistance. We want you
to furnish any items which you think
will be Of interest in your locality, any
local events Of interest happening we
would be glad to hear Of,--also any dis
covcries of minerals, or other articles.
Remember, we cannot be everywhere Mt
the same time. and II you want a really
good paper. YOU can help make 1t so,and
at the same time bring your locality into
public notice. Short communications
are invited upon any subject, and for
those who have not been accustomed to
writing for the public, we will cheer
fully correct any errors their manu-
script may contain. Send along the
items.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
sHERIFF'S SALE NO. 10.
WILL. a. TRAyLoH Atty.
May Id, 1S72-4w.

NOTICE is hereby given that by vir-
~ tue OF certified copy of decree
issued from the Office OF the Clerk Of the
Dubois Circuit Court, and to me dircct-
ed. recurring me 10 make the sum Of
Two Hundred and Eighteen dollars
and thirty cents, with interest on said
decree and costs. will proceed to offer
for sale ut public auction. to the highest
bidder. for cash in hand, ut the door OF
the Court House of Dubois county. Ind
lana, in the town OF Jasper. on
SATURDAY, June lst, 1872.
Between the hours of 10 o'clock. A. NJ.
and 4 o'clock. T.. NJ. of said day. the rents
and profits for a term not exceeding sew.
CT wears OF the following described real
estate. situated in Dubois county, State
Of Indiana, tO-wit:
The west half Of tho south west quar-
ter of section No. ten (lO) township No.
three g.. south Of range No. four ~
west: containing eighty acres.
And on failure to realize the flI
amount OF principal, interest and costs
called for by said decree, | will at the
same time and place. aud in like manner
sell the fee simple Of said real estate.
Taken as the property of John Bauer
Anna Bauer. Maria Ucbelhoer. ct. al
defendants, at the suit Of Anna Nj. Beck.
man Administrator with will annexed
of the estate Of John &. Beckmaii, de
ceased. plaintiff.
tobias HERBIG, Sheriff ID. G.
Il. BuETrNER. Atty for PHI.
| Nav 10Th. 187l.-3W
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is there any one in Jasper to which
the following, which has been started
upon is rounds by some philosopher, APP
plies? "There are not few men who
never do anything TO assist the public
Improvement in the way of building up
their to VIII. They always protest thai
such improvements do not profit them
solitary nicklc. We notice. however
that every time town secures public
improvement Of any Importance, these
same men, II they have any real estate
or buildings TO rent are the very first Il
put up the price. A town wholly com
posd Of such individuals would be abou
as lively as = graveyard
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

IRELAND PRoGREssING.-W arc III
formed that on last Tuesday evening
the students Of the Ireland High School
had quite an interesting debate. The
exercises were opened by defamation
by J. f. Strain, next in order debate. :
Tho question discussed was,
RrsoLvEp, That the Press does more
toward civilization than the Pulpit-af-
ter a very warm discussion the question
was decided in the affirmative. After
which Professor Cline delivered very
able and excellent Lecture. The Society
adjourned to meet again next Tuesday
evening. The society was we'll attended
and all seemed pleased with the excr
ciscs. 60 OH young men in the good
work. Nnd you will one day reap the re
warl Of your Industry.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

I'D At the Republican Congressional
Convention Of the Second District OF
Indiana held in JcflcrsOnvillc. Doctor
ID. W. Voylcs, Postmaster at New Al
bamy, was nominated for Congress. Res
oluiions were adopted denouncing the
Greeley movement. but endorsing Pres
idcnt Grant and f'.vOring his rc-nomi-
nation. The Republican candidates fol-
Auditor and Secretary Of State spoke
also, General Thomas NJ. Browne, candi'
date for Governor, spoke in tho after
noon.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
TOWNSHIP BUSINESS DAY
Notice

rs hereby given that the undersigned,
Il Trustee Of cambridge Township,
will attend to all township business at
his Office. in Jasper OH every SATURDAY..
All those having township business 10
transact will please call on that day. -
will not attend TO business at any other
time.
Bainbrilge Township Library
will, until further notice, he kept rs fol-
lows: portion at the residence OF Geo.
Mchringcr. On the corner Of North Main
and Lawrence streets, and . portion at
the Post Office in ireland, where per-
sons eutitled ~ the uso Of it. arc rcques-
ted. to call and procure books.
Dec. =. 20. kUEBLER, Trustee.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

In JAIL.--Johm w. JACOBS, Of this
township. 10 now in our county Jail on
charge Of having feloniOusly taken some
clothing out OF II store OIL the Louisville,
New Albany n ST. Louis Airline Rail-
road in Hall township. lie was arrested,
examined before Squire Main, and COM
United to Jail in default Of $500 bail. =
This is the third time we believe that he
has been IN Jail for stealing.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Cali
fOrnia.

Advertising alone does not produce
success. The thing which is advertised
must lave INTRINSIC MERIT. or else large
will eventually do more
harm than good. Ii yon have anything
which ,ou know to be good. ADVERTISE
IT THOROUGHLY, and YOU will be sure to
succeed /; il it is poor, don't praise it.for
people will soon discover you are lying.
Such il the policy Of the Burlington
Route. which runs TO three great regions
En- the West: LIST. to TO Omaha, connec-
ting with the great Pacific roads. I'd,
To Lincoln. the capital Of Nebraska, and
all that beautiful region south Of tho
Platte, filled with railroad lands and
Sd To st. Joseph. Kansas
CITY and all Kansas points.
The roads are splemdidly built. have
the best bridges. finest cars. the Miller
lplatto,m and coupler, and the safct!
air bra Ike Ito prevent the loss Of life thai
lis everywhere else happening); Full
mans siecpers, Pullman dining cars, ant
quick time and good conmections,) ant
large ami powerful engines Ito MAKE
are In word the best equipped roads il
the W est. SO that IT, YOU desire to 60 safe
,lly comfortably, surely. quickly ana y
ANY point IN Southern Iowa. Ncbraska
Kansas, or on tho Pacific Roads. be sur
that YOU go by Way OF Burlington"
i All who wish particular infor'natio,
and large map. showing CORRECTLY I'll
Great West, and all it's railrnoad conncc
''ltious. clu obtain them. and any othc
.lknowlc lyc. by addressing General Pa
Ivcr Az nj. Burlington T. Missouri Raj
,road. Burlington. Iowa..
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

az We understand that the citizens
Of Ireland think Greeley has sold out to
the Democrats,and that Greeley is man
of no principle, when but few years
since lie was the greatest man in Amer
len. Alas! how soon such men rs Gree
lev are forgotten.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
HEADACHE,
UNeuralgia, ~ ~ ooIotS'y
naer~ousnoes. rellevod By
vSleepIcssness,
|s7su! sWy!H Gsies!l.

A harmless preparation, quieting pain;
relieving headache. promoting sleep, anu
certain to allay all nervou.
Recommended by the pest
Physicians. Prepared by w. IL. ADDER
lex. Apothccary, Cor. 9Th 4 Mound. I'm
c;mnati. March -, '7a-3m.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

o." business il business That's
what Dufendaeh Of Huntingburg says,
and he wants TO do all he can, and is
paving the highest price IN CASH for all
the bacon he can get. Now's the time
TO sell your bacon, before hotwcather.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

|lsocl<port & Jasper Mail Route
|VIVIIE undersigned having received the
/ contract for carrying the mail 10
|Rockport. respectfully informs any one
desiring to 90 10 Rockpor. that he will
lnroyidc means for carving them on
MONDAYS and FRIDAYS IL they will leave
word On the Jay before at the Post office
lin Jasper. JoSLih
| Lnl- sih. $50.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

urWe are informed that the ball ut
Henry Emthofcn's on last Monday night.
passed of quietly, and the young folks
enjoyed themselves hugely, by u tip of
the light fantastic toe.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
For Treasurer.

II We are authorized 10 announce
MIR. JAMES T.. SruRLocK. a. candidate
for Treasurer of Dubois County, at the
ensuing October election.
Fo, Sheriff.
~ We are authorized 10 announce
Mr.. A. j. SPnADLEy. Jr., as u candidate
for Sheriff of Dubois County, ut the en-
suing October election.
~ We are authorized to announce
the name of CHARLES lNDEREIDEN, rs Il
for Sheriff ut the ensuing
October election.
~We are authorized to annOuce Mr..
JOHN n. MORGAN. as a candidate for
sheriff Of Dubois County, ut the cnsu-
ing October election.
~ We are authorized TO announce
Mr.. HENRY KlRwER, MS a candidate fol
Sheriff of Dubois County, ut the ensu'
ing October election.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF
LAND!

ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF
LAND!
NOTICE is hereby given, that by vir-
~ tue Of All order Of the Dubois Com
mon Pleas Court, the undersigned, Adj
ministratrix OF the estate Of Thomas
Jones, deceased, will offer for sale at
public auction on the premises, OH
SATURDAY, June 10th, 1872,
the undivided two thirds part Of the land
Of the decetent, situated in the County vt
Dubois, State Of Indiana, to-wit:
The south east quarter Of the north
west quarter Of section No. eleven ill),
township No. one N south of range No.
three west; containing forty (4O) acres,
more or less.
TERMS OF SALE.--Onc third of the
purchase money to be paid in cash, and
the residue in two equal installments,
PAYABLE. one in nine months, the other in
|eightcen months from date Of sale. sccur-
cd by the purchasers notes with approx
ed surety, bearing interest from date,
and waving benefit Of valuation laws.
Sale to commence at 2 O'Clock. J.. Nj.
MARY }. JONES.
Admr'x.
WILL. a. TRAyLoI Atty.
May 1O 1S11-4w
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

MARRIED --(Dm the Dist Instant. by the
Rev. T.. Fcdclis. Maudc. Mr.. JoSErn
S,H>ipEg and Miss lsosiE KIErER, both
at this place. No cake no nothing for
the poor printer.
On the I'D inst. at the residence oi
l.. II. Taylors. ~ ireland, by Rev. a. j.
ssuain, Mr.. .JuuN q. HARRIS aud Miss
EMMA BLACKWELL. both OF This county
Thi. happy couple passed through ouI
town Yesterday. on their bridal tour.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

nrWc understand that M A. >.
Gossrnan did not 60 to the Convention
=, Acknowledged rheumatism.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

PRcACHINa.-ltev. N. +. Boring will
uresch in the Protestant church in JAS
uer. on Sunday, May 26tl, 1872, at II
o'clock, A. NJ. The public are invited.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

Wool, WOOL. Since the 18th amend
,ncnt has taken the wool out Ot the teeth
OF all the politicians. Dufcndach, OF
IIuntingburg. wants to get all that's re-
manning in Dubois county into his store,
and o. offers TO pay the highest market
price ~ CASH. tor all that can he dcliv.
cred TO him. This il a convenience. asst
furnishes a home market for the crop o.
wool. &.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

License Notice.
NOTICE is hereby given that the UNI
IN dersigncd will apply for license at
the June term, 1872, Of the Dubois
County Commissioners, under the pro-
visions of an act entitled IAN act to
regulate and license the sale Of spiritu-
Gus. vinOus, malt, and other Intoxicating
liquors." The place Of sale will he upon
the premises occupied by him. the pre-
else location Of which is as follows: In
the building occupied by him. on the
corner of West Main and Newton SITS.
as shown in the plat Of the town Of
Jasper, cambridge township. dubois
county, Ind. JOHN BElZ.
May nth, lS72-3w.
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1rWe notice that Mr.. w. Erny hrs
repainted his dwelling on East Main
street, which adds greatly to It's appear
ance.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24

OrXe notice that some Of our young
men are trying to support side whiskers,
that are too young to turn out respec-
table nlustachc.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
For County Surveyor.

pWc are authorized to announce
Nix. W. X. OSBORN, as q candidate for
Surveyor Of Dubois County, at the ell
suing October election.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
1000 RAILROAD HANDS
WANTED
TO BUY GOOD
BOOTS e. SHOES

At RuMUAI.D BECK's sHOE STORES IN JAS,
hr,,v 10 no completed when 1t Is expected all Kinds 81
,dr will he accelerated by the mighty steam horse
and everything in Dubois county put on new aspect
nd 90 bv team power H. Heck has determined IN al
amrc ~ rv and make his trade GO quicker BY an I'm
reduction in prices aud offering the bes' o'w"rk'
home made and Eastern. st from 10 70 J, per GEM
cheaper than heretofore, as witness tue '0'o"s ~
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-24
EASTERN WORK:

A,,c,hcr home made work ~ per cont cheaper man
formerly. Atth,s reduction must havs the cash. AZ
nc nerd az cash coupcls me to reduce prices.
Il, indebted 10 earnestly rc1ucs'eh p
,nd seth. nv cash note. Accsnns o. W" yess
rdrv NO, settled ~ January lsis VII " P'"ce"
n an .,icc-'s hani. TT collection. ,rru
I've, a. '.l-ly y "h~"
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Sni scribe for the Courier.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-06-26
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
T I NO. 100.
REGISTERS OFFICE, CAR

TT s. REGISTERS OFFICE. CARSON
u. City, Neyeda, May Z, 1s72.-Noticc II
hereby given that the Niger Navine Mining
Company, by C. Q. Stevenson. Agent, have this
day died In this ofice q diagram, together with
notice Of application for Q Patent nom the
July ~, 1855, for 1900 feet OF a certain vein or
lode Of quartz or other rock In place bearing
gold, silver. copper and other metals, commonly
called and known ar the Niger Rayine Mining
Company. situated In the Devils Gate Mining
District, Lyon county, Nevada. Said Cain IL
bounded on the North by unknown Company,
and on the South by unknown Company, and 10
moro particularly described as follows, to wilt :
Lying between Two end lines, one Of which be-
Ing the South limo. commences at Post No. l.,
located in N gcer Ravine about o quarter OF q
milo northeast from Silver City, and runs from
said Post No. / north e. deg. west, (passing
through a post at 300 feet. and south W deg;
east, passing through q post at 200 fcet), and
the other Of which being the North line, com.
menccs ut Post No. 9. which bears nom Post
No, ! north % deg. east 1900 feet distant, and
runs from said Post No. 2 north " deg. wett,
(passing through q post ut 800 fcet), and southG7
deg. east. (passing through o post at 200 feet).
The length OF the claim is the distance between
said cndlines, 1900 feet. The extent Of the lode
~laterally cannot DO ascertained, neither Ia its
true course known. From Developments made
the lode IL known to cxisti In shafts No. and =,
and tho incline shown on the accompanying. di.
ugram and such points arc accepted a. being
embraced within the lode. The lodo is sup.
posed to be embraced within an area Of eleven
ilD acres At Post No. l. The quarter section
on the west line Of Section 8, Township
10, North Range q east, bears south C3 deg.
west s9l feet.
said claim is moro particularly described In
the notice and diagram posted In this once ana
on m I'M on ADoLPuUs WATT, Register.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-06-26
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE NO. 1914.

TT 8. REGISTERS OFFICE, Carson City,
u. New, May 70, 1STa-Eotice IL hereby
given that tho Tam 0'Shanter Gold and Silver
Mining Company, by W. r. Stewart, Superin-
tendent, have this day fled In this ONCE . ola.
gram, together with notice OF application Tor
patent from tho United States, under Act OF
Congress approved July 70. 1855, for 2,oC0
other rock In place, bearing gold, silver, copper
and other metals, commonly called and known
as the Comstock Lode, and Tam O'Shanter Gold
and Silver Mining Company, situated IN Gold
Said claim l. bounded on the north by unknown
company, and on the south by unknown
COMPANY, aud is more particularly described q.
follows, to-wit: Bounded by end lines, one OF
which, being the north line, commences st post
No. 2, which bears north II deg. Is min. west
COO feet distant from post No. i located on tne
south side Of Union Rayine, otherwise known
as American Flat rayine, ard runs from said
post No. 2 south 10 deg. Is min. west, and north
rs deg. Is min, east; and the other OF which,
being the south line, commences a. post No.s =.
which bears from post No. ! south - deg:.E
min. east 1900 feet, and runs rom eaid post no.
8 south Is deg. 10 min. west, and north % deg.
is min. east from post No. 2, which 10 situs:
ted on the routhwesterly slope Of q ridge east OF
Ferdinand Roux' Gardens, the A.section corner
on the west line Of Section y, Township 10
north, Range q east, bears south ~ deg. 10
min east ! 1855 feet distant. The length o. INC
claim Is the distance between posts Nos. . and
$1,000 feet. The extent Of the lode literally
cannot be ascertained, but It is supposed to DO
embraced within an area OF twenty.four C2D
acres. The groupings marked on the accofnpa.
nying diagram are accepted as being embraced
Said claim IL moro particularly described in
the notice and diagram posted In this ONCE and
mys4>eod ADoLPHUs WAITE, Register.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-06-26
APPLICATION FOR PATENT,
NOTICE NO. 1853.

TT s. REGISTERS OFFICE, CARSON
ys CITY, Nevada, April 30, 1SI2.-Notice lie
hereby given that the Columbia South Exten.
sion Company, by. John Spring, Agent, have
thi. day filed In this ONCE n diagram, together
with notice OF application for o Patent from the
United States, under Act OF Congress. approved
July ~, 1856, for ] 200 feet OF q certain vein or
lode OF quartz, or other rock In place, bearing
gold, silver, copper and other metals, com.
monty called or known as the Columbia Lode,
and Columbia South Extension Company. sit
uated In the Devils Gate Mining District, Lyon
the north by the Columbia Company, and on
the south by unknown owners, and Is moro
particularly described NJ follows. to wit: Lying
between two cud lines, one OF which, being the
line, commences at Post No. ], located
In Spring Valley, abont 30 feet west OF the Hir;;
TO Post No. l Of tho Columbia Company. U.s.
Survey No. 43. and runs north q deg. 80 min;
Nest (passiDg through q post at 100 feeD, and
south n deg. 20 min east tpassing through a
post at 900 fcot); the other OF which, being the
southern line. commences at Port No. 2, which
hears from Post No. / south 30k deg. west 200
feet, and rum from said Post No. . north 80 deg:
west (passing through a post at 30 fcct), and
south So deg. east (passing through o post at 200
leet). The length OF the claim IL the distance
between said end lines ct Posts Nos. ] and :.
From developments made. the lode Is found In
two shafts located upon the groupings at o dis.
lance OF about $50 feet westerly from the above
described centre line. The lode Is supposed 10
DO embraced within an area OF ten acres. From
Post No, l the quarter section corner on the
west line OF Section 20, Township 10, North
Of Range q dec. east, bears south u deg. east,
s.2i chains.
the notice md diagram posted In this Office and
on tho claim Of said Company.
mya 3m ADOLPHUS Waltz, Register.