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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23
Scr 4 A. the first township election

SEC. 4. At the first township election
held in m new township formed IN
any county, or at the first townships
election to elect township officers after
any county shall have ordered the town
ship organization law of this state, the
township clerk, elected at snch
election, shall be Immediately notified
ofhis election by the judges of the cleo
ton. and said clerk shall Immediately
Equality and enter upon his duty as such
clerk.
SEC, 5. In all counties hereafter
adopting township organization the
general election, and where the assess
mcnt has been taken by Il county assess
or, the county collector shall be the
collector of such county or counties for
the ensuing year, or until the assess
ment is taken by the Township assess
ors; and all justices of the peace n
constables in the various townships Or
canized under the township Or
ganization law of this State, who are
| already elected, and all township officers
elected on the first Tuesday of April,
1872, shall hold their respective offices
until their term of Office shall expire by
law. and their successors are elected and
qualified; and all township officers elect
ed on the first Tuesday of April, 1873,
shall hold their Offices until their sue
~cessors are duly elected and qualified,
and shall be subjectto and governed by
the provisions of this act.
SEC. 8. That an act entitled an act
to provide for the organization of coun-
ties into municipal townships, and to
further provide for the local govern
ment thereof, approved March is, 1872,
is hereby repealed. i,
SEC. Z. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March "a, 1873.
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ARTICLE XVII.
C PROyIsIo rs.

SECTION /. The county court of G ach
county ha wing adopted the township
organization law of this State, al their
first meeting after the passage of this
act, shall proceed to district their re-
spective counties, as directed in article
fifteen of this act. for the purpose of
elccting county court judges; they shall
at the same time appoint a day not
more than thirty days distant. for the
purpose of holding IA special election for
the purpose of electing county court
Judges; said election shall be conduct
ed. the votes canyassed and returned in
the same manner as the annual town.
ship election.
SEC. 2. The county clerk shall with
in five days after the division of the
county by the county court, and the day
appointed for holding the special cleo
ton provided for in the foregoing Sec
ton, make out notices for each town.
ship, designating the time for holding
said election said notices shall be post
ed up by the sheriff of said county in
three of the most public places i'm each
township, at least fifteen days before
the day named therein for holding said
election.
SEC. 3. The county court Judges
elected under the provisions of this act
shall be sworn in and commissioned the
same way rs county court Judges are in
counties not having adopted the town.
ship organization Jaw. As soon rs the
county court judges are elected and
qualified. as provided in the nrecedip0
sections, they shall compose and %consti-
tute the board of. county judges, and
shall take the place of the present or
existing county court in such
counties; and the township super
visors shall no longer compo e any part
of the county court; but said supervi-
sors shall he the township trustees of
their respective townships until the next
animal township election, and shall be
held responsible for all duties, obiiga-
and penalties imposed by this act
upon said township trustees.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23
Final Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
IN Guardian and Curator Of Martin vanschoick,
adjudged OF unsoumd mind, but who has been
Probate Court OF Andrew county, Missouri. h
he held At Savannah, Andrew county, Missouri,
on the 10th day Of June, 1878, being the third
Monday In June, ask leave to resign his said
Guardian and Guardianship and make final settle
ment OF his accounts Ms such Guardian and Gu
rator. SAMUEL TURNER,
2DSss Guardian and Curator.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23
Order of Publication.

CTATE OF Missouri, county Of Andrew. Es-
y tate of Abraham Lannlng, deceased. Now
on this day comes Joseph Lanning, administra-
tor ofthe estate of Abraham Lanning, hate of said
county, deceased, and presents his petition to
the court praying for an order for the sale of GER
tain real estate of which said Abraham tanning
died seized, described as follows: The east half
of the southeast quarter Of section twenty-one;
also, lots three and four of the southeast frac-
tional quarter of section twenty-tw0; oil in
township number sixty Of range lumber thirty
four in Andrew county, Missouri, TO pay the
debts of said estate; which said petition was
accompanied by the accounts, lists and inyen-
tory, Us required by law, showing that said es-
tate Is indebted, and that said debts are unpaid,
and that there Is not sufficient assets to pay the
by the court that all persons Interested in the
estate Of said deceased be notified that applica-
ton rs aforesaid has been made, and that IN
less the contrary be shown on or before the first
day of the next term Of this court, to be held
on the 18th day of June next, sn order will be
made for the sale OF the real estate in said pc
tition described, or so much thereof rs shall be
sufficient for the payment Of said debts and the
expenses of such sale; and 1t is further ordered
that this notice be published In some newspaper
published In said county of Andrew for four
weeks prior to the next term Of this court.
State Of Missouri, county OF Andrew, IS.
i, J. r. Caldwell, Judge of Probate in and
for the county Aforesaid, hereby certify that the
original order of publication therein named as
full y rs the same remains of record In my Office.
Witness my hand and official seal at
SEAL. Office in Savannah this 9Th day of
COG J. X. CALDWELL, Judge.
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Order TPuJlicntiOn.

CTATE of Missouri County of Andrew. Es-
- tate Of Benjamin DUR IT, deceased.
Now, ON this day, comes Phillip Cook, adj
miDistrator OF the estate of Benjamin Dnrrrtt,
deceased, and presents to the court his petition,
praying for al order for the sale of certain real
estate, of which SAID Benjamin Durrett died
seized, described "a ullows: The north half Of
the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter,
and the southeast quarter of the southeast quar-
ter Of section number twcniy-one, IN ton nsbtp
number sixty. of range nuini,cr thirfy-hve, IN
Andrew county, Ina the State Of Missouri, To pay
the debts OF said estate. Which said petition was
accompanied by the accounts, lists and inyenio-
ry, rs required by law, showing that said estate
Is indebted and that said debts are unpaid, and
that there Is mt sufficient assets ON hand 20 pay
The same. On examination thereof, IL Is or
dcTcd by The court that all persons interested In
the estate Of said decreased be notified that ny-
plieatton as Aforesaid HIS been made, and that
unless the contrary BE- shown on or before the
frst day of the next term of this court, 10 be held
On The 18th Of Ju.e next, 1873, IN order will be
made for the sale Of The real rsiatc in said p-ti-
ton dcreribesis or as much thereof as shall he
sufficient for the pay meat Of said debts and the
expenses al such sale. Aud IL is further ordered
that TIL. notice be published in som, newspaper
published In sail county Of Andrew, for four
weeks prior ,o the neai term Of this court.
state OF Missouri, comfy of Andrew, IS:
!. j. Il. Caldwell. Judge al Probate In and for
The county Aforesaid, certify that the foregoing
Is q trtie copy of The ortlcr ihcrcin set forth ~ the
same remains on record la my olice.
Witness nv hand and Official seal
SEAL. at Office this 18Th day nj April, ls73.
zG j. u. CALDWELL, Judge.
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ShaU Notice

TAKEN up by +. j. Book, living in Clay
L township, In Andrew county, Missouri, on
IN. IN, day q April, \: ID: 1873, and posted
following described animal, to-wit: Oae bay
mare about fourteen hands high, has u bald face,
hind feet white, slod before, no other marks or
brands; appraised Mt twenty-five dollars by
William Neuse and Alexander Sawyer, vino were
duly qualified by me- for that purpose.
A true copy from my Stray book.
&=s ADRAM TAYLOR,
Justice of the Peace for Clay township.
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Stray Notice.

TAKEN up by j. b. Watson, living in Roch-
i ester township, Andrew county, Missouri,
on the lith day of April, 1873, and posted be-
fore the undersigned Justice of the Peaee the fol-
mare, fifteen hands and three inches high, nine
years old, left eye out, star in the forehead; APP
praised ut twenty-five dollars, by Phillip Sc
grist and James Seybert, VIM were duly quail
He'd for that purpose.
Given under my hand this 18th day of April,
is13. t29=l ii. BLOUST, j. L.
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Final Settlement.

CREDIToRS and all others Interested In the
~ cstate Of John d. Ireland, deceased, will take
notice that at the next term fthe Probate Court,
to be held ut the Office of the Judge ofsaid Court,
~ Savannah, Andrew county, Missouri. on
Monday, the 18th day Of June, 1913, ! VIII MAKE
final settlement Of said estate, and ask TO Dc us
JOHN RUCKER,
Ss Administrator Of Jno. d. Ireland, dec.
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Final Settlement.

EREDITORS and all others Interested in the
estate of William Sabin, deceased. will take
n ptice that at the next term of the Probate Court,
TO be held ut the Office of the Judge of said Court,
In Savannah, Andrew county, Missouri, on
Monday, the. 18th day of June, 1873, ] will make
final settlement of SAID estate, and ask to be dis
charged from further administration.
\. Il. SABIN,
xaSs Administrator de bonis non.
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A DEMOCRATIC paper says: at is
lamcntably laughable to see Radical
Congressman squirm under the back
pay live Goals shoveled upon their
backs" How about the hard-shcll
Democrats, who don't squirm under the
Observation-Disclosures
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Final Settlement.

rIEDTTORS and al others interested in the
u estate of John Burns, deceased, will take
nOtioe that ut the next term of the Probate Court,
to he held at the Office of the Judge OF said Court,
in savannah, Andrew county, Missouri. on Mon.
day, the 18th day Of June, ISIS, l viii make final
settlement ofsaid~ estate, and ask to be discharged
from further administration
p. BURNS, JR.,
9ass A,inainisfrafor nf- John Burns. dec.
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MERCHANTS should rccollect that they
are liable to arrest and fine if they do
not cancel.the stamps on their cigar box
Is. Several parties were arrested in
Ohio a few weeks since for failing to
comply with the law in this respect.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23

A MOVEMENT is on foot in st. Joe for
the holding of a grand Exposition OF
Fair in that city this fall. Such an insti-
tuition would not only benefit that city,
but this entire section of country, and
we hope, therefore, the movement will
be pushed to a successful conclusion.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23
Final Settlement.

NOTICE Is hereby given to all those inter-
IN ested in the estate ofJOhpG Grimes, deceased
that the undersigned ExecutriX and Executor OF
said estate will make application for Il final set
on said estate, on the third Monday in
June, A. d.. 1878.
CATH RINE GRIMES, executrix.
29Ss DANIEL VANBUSkIRK, executor.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23
Final Settlement.

CREDITORS and all others interested In the
~ estate of Thomas K. Tate, deceased, will
take notice that at the next term OF the Probate
Court, to be held at the Office of the Judge of
said Court, in Savannah, Andrew county, Mis-
souri,, on Monday, the 18th day of June, 1878,
I will make final settlement of said estate, and
ask to be discharged from further executorship.
John p. TATE
29Ss EXT of Thomas X. Tate, dec.
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GRAssIIOrPERs in innumerable num-
beers have made their appearance in
Texas, and are laying waste all veg
citation. In some localities they have
entirely DESTROYED the corn, consuming
It down to level with the ground.
They seem TO be moving nor;hward,
sud it is feared that Missouri. Illinois,
Kansas and Nebraska will be visited.
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THE vote taken in Grundy county re-
Gently, concerning dram-shop licenses,
resulted in a majority of over two hun
dred in favor of licensing dram-shops.
The county court will stand four license
men 10 one anti-license man.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23

REPORTS from all parts of the county
continue to be received of the flatter-
ing appearance of fall wheat. Corn will
be backward, some farmers having just
commenced planting.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-05-23
Final Settlement.

NOTICE Is hereby given to all those interested
IN IN the estate of Jeremiah Cole, deceased,
that the undersigned executors of the said estate,
will make final settlement of said estate on the
third Monday In June, A. d. 1874.
- = HOLMES ROhERTSON,
JOHN BOWER,
500 Executors.
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Mr.. Greeley's Cotemporarie.

Whether in Journalism or In general politics, 40
that the whole Is "A rather null just, and faithful
representation OF American politics for u period
OF forty years.
Here you will learn OF the rise and fall Of par
ties; of the triumph and defeat of politics; Of the
lives mud characters of
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There arealso extended notices Of many Of
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-04-18
WILMINGTON, DEL. FRIDAY, APRIL Is. 1873,

preparations, and his vote was the only one re.
corded against them, He thought it a stretch
or power on the part of the Finance Committee
to employ eouasel. but the act was not without
precedent MIR. Quinn then made allusion to an
insult which MIR. Hayes had given him in Coun-
Gil, some time ago, when
Mr.. Hayes reiterated his opinian that Mr..
Quinn had no more Influence with the Legisa-
ture than his desk
MIR. Qninn-The result proves that you we're
notomnipotent with that body IGreat laughter
Mr. Baker claimed that the action of the FL
nance Committee was not without precedent and
that. besides, the Committee was backed by the
majority in Council. He differed with other
gentlemen as to the origin of the city debt, and
attributed 1t to the Democratic majority in a
previous Council which had refused to levy as
much money as the Committees asked for and
which they afterwards had to borrow. Further,
the Legislature had relieved voters of the capi-
taton tax, and in foHr years this had created a
deficiency of 800 600. The circular he pro-
nounced tissue of falsehoods from beginning
10 end. or employing his Anglo-Saxon-" lieh
MIR. QUINN at this point the hour being 10 30
O'CLOCK, moved the postponement of the fur
ther consideration of the subject until next
Meeting, which was lost
The vote was then taken on the resolution.
and 1t was adopted by ayes and nays as follows
Ayes-Messrs Baker, Candy, Febiger Foulk
huested, Mcdowell, Phillips, Pckels Qnigley,
Quinn, Richardson, Underwood and President
MarIs, IL Nays, ,-Messrs, Bickta, Finegan, Gill
BERT Hayes, Lynch, Mention, McIntire, T.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-04-18
KnteT tainments.

THE BERaER FAMILY CONCERT, LAST EVENING
ANOTHER, TONIGHT.
Only small number of our musical people
know, to-day. how much the majority missed by
their absence, last evening, from the Concert OF
the Berger Family of Swiss Bell Ringers. at the
Opera House. 1t was throughout an admirable
performance throughly artistic in general ar.
rangement and in its details, while the execution
il the various parts was, without exception, full
of talent and attractiveness
The prodigy of the family seems to be Miss
Anna, who plays both the oornet and the violin
with extraordinary skill takes her place in the
general performance on the Bells, and sings in
a very pleasing aud viyacious manner. Miss Ettie
il scarcely less musical genius Her performance
On the staff OF bells was excellent and the ''crya
tai chimes, ON the glass goblets was both won
deIful and delightful
Mr. Sidney Franks, the humorist of the Com
pany, has comic ability OF high order. Mr..
Earnest Thiele's violin and piccolo playing, and
Mr. Whitcomb's harp solo we're kindly received
AZ they deserved.
We repeat that the whole programe was good
and each part well rendered. o-nght, the Com
pany Will give one more concert, and we advise
those who love Music, arranged in an attractive
and pleasing Variety to go, by all means.
THE HANOVER CONCERT THIS EVENING
Lovers Of choice music should attend the
concert tonight at Hanover church. Last eve
ming at the rehearsel the lad, Otto Becker who
Is to appear tonight, showed musical skill for
one 80 young A rich programme has been pre-
pared for the occasion, and q rare en-
terainment is in store for those who attend.
The solos will be rendered by Miss Goodrich
and some of our finest vocal talent. large
stage has been erected in front of the pulpit 30
that the singers as we'll as the instruments eau
be heard to the best of advantage. Profs
Fullmer and Robelen will preside at the piano
and organ.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-04-18
state Items.


The Preachers Association Cf colored minis
ters was in session at Odessa on Tuesday.
Nathaniel II. Leverage, has been appointed
policeman, lamp lighter, tax collector and street
supervisor Of Smyrna.
Books will be opened in Wilmington, next
Tuesday, for subscriptions to the stock of the
Lewes RehOboth Railroad.
Objection is raised in some quarters to the
amount of money which was paid for the site
for tho Wilmington Conference Academy.
The Local Preachers Association of the Will
mington Conference will be held in st. Pauls NJ.
H. Church, Wilmington. commencing May 9th.
meeting of the Smyrna Manufacturing Com
pany will be held next Wednesday evening to
organize and receive subscriptions to the capi-
tai stock.
The members or the Legislature after ad-
Journment on Saturday, met and agreed. to hold
reunion at Rehoboth City, on Wednesday,
June 25th.
The people Of Harrington must be deprived
OF public school facilities this year. The school
la1 was voted down. And yet the village has
l2o names of children on the school rolls.
MIR. Samuel FAIRIES, a soldier of the old LIST
Del, Regt, died in Smyrna, last Friday. He
served with credit in the battle of Antietam, but
contracted sickness in camp from which he
never fully recovered. He was an upright, un-
assuming citizen.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-04-18
Political Items.

Hendricks and Hancock is the ticket Penn
syiNanla democratic paper runs mp for 1876.
AT the municipal election in Hagerstown, Md. }
on Monday, the Republicans elected their candi-
uate for councilman in the fifth ward by ma
Jorlty of 80. This is the first time that Repub-
ilean has been elected to any city office in Ha-
gerstown since 1866.
AT Ellicett City, (Md.) the municipal election
LOOK place last week. The council elected is
composed of three Republicans and three DEM
1Gcrats, whose names were upon the same ticket.
Inc Republican candidate for Mayor was elected
by 2S majority.
=. The Memphis Audldnche fears that the cleo
lion lon or Democratic Governor of Connecticut
@lll inspire the Bourbons with a new purpose to
[eorganlze the Democratic party, and begs them
not to overlook the fact that in the same cleo
10 the Republican Congressman wero also
elected by net majority OF 2, 100.