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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1876-11-02
Geaal Notifies.
DISQUALIFICATION.
IA > Probate. Gran. County Court.

IA
Ia Probate. Grant County Court. In the matter Of
Peter Cayten. deceased
~. .eading and filing the petition of John r. Clay
ton and William Hopper Executors of the last will OF
lid deceased; setting forth the amount of personal
estate that has TO his hands, and the disposition
thereof the amount of debts outstanding against
said deceased and description of all the real estate
of which said deceased died seized, and the condi-
tion and value of the respective portions thereof
and praying that a license be to him granted to
sell all of said real estate of said deceased for the
payment Of Debts and Legacies and happening by
said petition that there is not sufficient personal
tate in the hands of said xecutors to pay said
debts and that il is necessary. in order to pay the
same to sell all Of said real estate it is therefore
ordered that ALI persons interested in said estate
pear before the Judge OF this court, Monday the
10Th day OF Noyea.ber. A. d. 1875, at enc O'Clock
. m the court house in Lancaster, in said coun-
~ then and there - show cause III any there bel
why license should not be granted to said Execn-
sell said real estate according to the prayer
OF said petition.
And il is further ordered, that copy of his order
shall be published for four successive weeks prior to
said day OF hearing, in the Grant County Herald. a
weekly newspaper printed and published at Lancas-
ter said county. and personally served on all per
interested in said estate residing in said county,
at least fourteen days before said day Of hearing.
By the Court,
TM. NcG0NlGAL. COuRty Judge,
Dated at Lancaster, Wis. the 5th day of October A.
d. 1876. 32w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1876-11-02
Read the following quotations

Large line of late style genu-
inc Pacific Percales at Is cts.
per yard worth, two weeks
ago, 25 cts. Splendid assort-
ment of Printed Cambrics at
10 and 123 cts. per yard
worth 20, % cts. Full line
of printed lawns and jaconets,
Is cts. per yard for best quail
ity-wOrth 20, %. Full line
of Grass Cloths from s to Is
ellsworth Is, %. % pcs.
Robaix Poplin and Camel
Hair PDaids at 18c per yard !;
same goods wholesaled at 25c
this spring. 25 pcs genuine
1000 Scotch Ginghams at 16c
per yard, never sold before for
less than 30. 200 Summer
Shawls of the latest styles
from 81 upwards.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1876-11-02
FORECLOSURE SALE-CAsE.

State Of Wisconsin, County of Grant--ss. In Circuit
Court for Grant County. John Catermole, Plaintiff,
VS. Austin Case and Elizabeth A. Case. Defendants.
By virtue and in pursuance Of judgment and
order of sale made and rendered In the above entitled
action the September term 1876 of the said Court
thereof the 18th day Q September, 1876, in favor
of the above named Plaintiff and against the above
named Defer dant, to me directed and delivered.
shall the 9th day of December, 1876 at one o'clock
p. IN. Of said day, at the trent door of the Court
House. in the village of Lancaster, Grant County,
Wis offer for sale and sell at public auction, to the
highest and best bidder for cash. the following de-
scribed mortgaged premises. TO wit: The northwest
quarter of Sci ton number eight ~ in Town number
three 90 north of Range number one % west, il
Grant County Wisconsin
Dated at the Sheriff's Office in the Village Of Lam
caster, this 18th day Of October, 1916.
AW BELL J. 3. Mccoy,
Plaintiff q Attorney. Sheriff Grant Co.
33w6
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Brindleys addition to city of Boscob
Seaton's addition to city of b
Browns Addition to city Of Bosc0bel.


lots 1, & 6........ 2 Unknown....".......'' :
Toson Range 4--WaterlOo
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1876-11-02
Village Of Mount Hop
lots g. l. 5 Il g.. 81 Jacob Doottle...... 90
lots 4, 5, Is, Z, So,
10 & elz lot g.. Is VIM Harlocker........ ~
To1cn I, Range A. oodma
Village Of Wo0dmaR.
Topn3, Range 5-CassUiiie
Village Of Glen Hauen.

VIZ nw1 &nwl4 sw4 20 Henry Monroe........ 10 SIS
BLK
lot 7............... IL Reuben Thomas. Is Sc
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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
E.OGtSiNIlN.
suyRInAH GONE TO ouroIr

srvRIpAS GONE TO CHICAGO.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov, 27.-Gen. Sherl.
dan left tor Chicago by special train lasl
night to visit his wife. who is i'll. and
will return in few days. Kellogg said
this morning tina, prior TO leaving lie left
~ Necessary orders for
Tue DEPOSITION OF TROOPS,
ana that he would be In hourly commu
h'ea'ion by telegraph with his chief OF
staii' who is here. Kellogg says that he
doesn't now see any necessity OF calling.
as Chamberlain did, on Grant for assist,
ance, IS he has all the troops here now
that lie needs, aud that Sheridan la.
gwen every Necessary order TO cover
sny emergency that may arise. indica.
ting that Cameron's order TO Anger has
been duplicated 10 Sheridan.
IRE RETURNING BOARD.
NEW ORLEANS. Nov, az fhe return
Ing board met at II o'clock this morning
all the members present. aud a large
crowd In the lobby. The visiting RI.
publlcans were Messrs. Stoughton, Van
Allen, kelly, Parker aud Hale. The
Democrats were Messrs. Palmer, Smith.
Irumbull and Julian. The Democratic
counsel we're present durisg the pro.
oeedingy. -
Anss calling the bsaxd " order, Pres.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
AN ELECTION y.IE.

Why did not Gov. Kellogg prevent the
fraud aud Intimidation of which he makes
50 much complaint in Louisiana He i.
at the head - the state government. AZ
its subord,nates are OF his appointment
All the machinery of the election is com
p.etely under his control. 'rhe fedora
troops can be had at amy time for IN,
asking. Prot. Summer, OF Yale, in Ink
recent letter. Gays that 1.-THE election WA.
held under complicated and elaborat,
corps OF officers, appoiAted By tn. stat
government. aud free from any OF tl,os
popular checks, which We in the Norti
regard as essential to seif-governnent.'
Further on he says he sees ono guaran
tee against fraud. except In the yisilanc,
and interest OF the opposing parties
''Snch guarantees exist IN Lou
isiana, with the vast preponder
ance OF the chances in favor OF
the party in power. which appoints all
The officers Of cleciion.and has the Federal
officers on its SIDE a and
controls the federal troops. "rhe eicc-
ton law Is intricate, and. svh;i-. cppars
emily adapted TO proyiie for all contin-
grncies, really creates hundred techni-
caiities and machinery which render
popular elections impossible. The in
genuiry with which devices are planned
aud practiced Tor producing fraudulent
results is simply diabOli al The party
IN power. having control of this ma
chiucry. can make any election a mock
cry, and the community finds itself
locked In u network Of crafty arrange
meDts. from which escape seems impos-
sible. Against this prodisious tyranny
the people of Louisiana have made one
more united and determined effort
IeIrember that these are not the words
of politician or q stump speaker.
They are the deliberate expressions OF a
scholar, a professor ia one OF the iirst OF
American colleges. a man with only a
patriotic interest In politics. aud man,
TOO, accustomed 10 study and weigh his
words. kcmember this. then try TO be-
liese thai Gov. Kellogg, with all this tre-
mendous power, could not have pre-
vented The frauds and violence and in
limitation that he pretends characterized
tiie election in the "buli-doze,i' par
ishes! Yes. and prevented them by rails.
Ing his little finger.
The truth is that they did not exist,
not eVenin GOV. Kellogg's imagination.
IL was not Till utter election that We
heard anything OF them. The whole
story is All election lie. born OF defeat aud
frswed 10 secure fraud.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
ADMIRE To TIE VOTES.

There Is one con pIcuous fact in the
Present. political situation that is making
It profound impression on the public
mind. and is Silently but surely cleariug
away The mist before the eyes Of the
people. lis simply this - that in Louisi-
ana It is admitted that Gov. IiIden las n
clear msju:iiy OF all The vote. ,ast VI
from ..ovv 10 9,c0O votes. Now the
American people have a respect III I
>raches 10 reverence tor the verdict Of
he ballot. Once made, IL Is always ac-
qGieeceil In. 10 be sure. each party
feeogihzes the fact that there are few
elections that are not tainted by fraud on
both sides, but they slso eee Itat these
frauds usually balance themselves: thai
ih'y are not large enough TO alter The
result, and that They are usually commit,
t~d by.men who are candidates for minor
offices. and are seldom coun,enanced by
the men who are at the head of either or.
Ranizaiion. So IL Ia Ia Louisiana. Ii
may be that some Democrats may have
committed frauds or been guilty OF intim.
ida'lon, Though there Is 10 proof Of IL,
but II must BIZ evident thst this could not
possibly have given ri!den this immense
majority. for II is an imme isc msjoriiy
on 20 email . vote. But. when d return
ing board assumes 10 throw out part o.
one parish end take the rest. II IL evident
eest ~ whole principle OF elections ID
oesfrsysd. There might as well be 70
sleeusn Il I'll. Ths osusps Reports
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
WHY DIDN'T IlE CALL h'OR
IRsb(bIS.

Why didn't Coy. Kellogg call for troops.
II the condition OF things in the i've "billl
dozed" parishes was as he Describes? II
must be terrific reign OF terror that
keeps every Republican voter away from
tine polls. Usually, while many are
cowed BY threats. many also are
angered by them. aud the result is resist.
aucs. No such coalition Of things exist
ed in South Carolina. hut Coz. Ch"n''
Iatn .<.,s his troops without dii1cni,y'
Tho suspscfon VIII inevitably arise that
1t was not Democratic violence. but Re-
public N trickery. that kept Republican
voters from the polls, Kellogg has be-
fore kept his voters away. so as TO be
able aiterwar,l to allege intimidation. and
the facts are OH record in the congress.
ional Investigations. He did it again this
time apparently, but he over did il. II
must have been Il terrific dose of ':inllmi-
datiUn3 that kept every one OF thousands
OF Republican voters away from The
polls. and 1t was Gov. kel!t gg's dl,y as
governor To protect them. Come, come
governor, why didn't we have ANYTHING
OF this before election! Why didn't you
call for iroopss You've often done
II before.
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BARCLAY BROTHERS.
Exclusive Agents for Southern Illinois. and
the adjacent country South and
West of Cairo

dent Wells stated that The board would
dtcline III hear read any motions or pro.
! t,sls whatever.
The Democratic counsel objected to en-
entry III the minutes 10 The effect hat rule
ei .ht of the board had been modified so
TAR ne to. allow admission rs rcbuttipg
G .idepce Of expsrte alfGsyiis in contest
e' CASES. Col. Zacharie iiltd a protest
| against the sudden modification Ut the
| rule ON the ground that the Change az
! been made after the application Of coun-
sci Tor modification had been refused.
| AMI that thus the Democratic committee
bad lost the opportunity Of pr pairing re-
butting affi layiis, whereas this privilege
had been accorded 10 The Republicans
The protest WAS not read or acted upon,
but received and laid aside.
MIR. Mciiloin. counsel for heDeno-
cratic candidate s. tiied request That the
ballot boxes OF Fast Baton Rouge be sent
for, In order that the tally sheets and
statements OF votes sealed up Ia four box
es could be obtained, and the vote counted.
Documents were sealed up in the boxes
through the ignorance OF The law on the
part of the commissioners of election.
The secretary OF tie bourl was Instructed
on SATURDAY TO telegraph for the boxes.
but failed To DO so on tie plea OF want OF
finds. Suifi ,ient mOn y to pay all px-
prnses Was deposited with the tecrerary
10y the Democratic counsel, and tue uects-
>ary message was sent. There were
Democratic maiori,ics at the polls where
The above mistake was made, and unless
he tally sheets are procured the vote Will
be thrown out.
The board thereafter went into cyccu-
tive session. and the room was clear, d al
all persons except the members aud the
committees.
In executive session the board exam.
ined lie returns from the following
parishes and wards, VIZ:
Blenville. West Baton Rouge. Bossier.
Caldwell, Carroll, Claiborne. jefferson.
Mnrehousc. RapiIes. Red River, Flandry,
Webster, VIM, and the First, Second.
Fourth, Filth. Sixth. Seventh, Eighth.
Ninth, Tenth. Eleventh. Thirteenth, iii.
teenll and Seventeenth wards Of The par
ish Of New Orleans. These returns wer,
examined and laid over tor future action.
'hrre being protests and contests in each
case. In the Seventh ward OF Orleans
parish the supervisorthrew out the vote
ofone of The polls where there Was ma
iority ct LIB tor Tilden electors on the
ground that The Vote had not been count
al aud returntd within lwenly.fuur
hours after the close Of the el et.on.'
- The board adjouraea unul 10 U. N. TO-
naovyew.
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would furnish the relative propor-
tions ,.of tho whlte and black pop
ulaiions, and no ballots whatrver
need be cast. The elections in Louisiana
have actually been decided in Just this
way. Imagine this principle applied 10
every state in the Union. 1t would result
In anarchy and civii-ssarse y ereis NOT n
northern state whose vote might not be
reversed IN just this way. Once cut loose
from the sheet .anchor Of the votes aclu-
ally cast. and there is no knowing where
you may driit. Tl.c proper way TO pre-
serve The purity OF the ballot is TO pre-
vent fraudulent ballots from being cast.
Then there need be no question az to
the result. But TO undertake to revise
The popular verdict. Is simply to put an
end at one blow to popular government.
Why did not Gov. Kellogg prevent the
frauds and intimidation which he alleges
to have taken place in Louisiana.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29

canrassing boar'l met to-day IN The oaioe
81 the secretary of state, Mr.. Macliu il,
the chair. =
A protest was tiled by the Republican
electors against Attorney -Generul
Cookies sitting as member of the
board. on The ground that he had yirlu.
ally decided aud given a decision prior
To the assembling OF the board, in that
he had telegraphed that tine Democrats
hai carried, certainly, the state, and
that the Republicans could not cheat
them ont OF 1t. MIR. Cooke stated that he
had sent the dispatch in reply to n friend
in Baltimore, who had asked his opin.
ion, aud who furnished it TO the news
papers. He respectfully submitted that
the dispatch and the opinion therein con-
tained did not disqullity him IRON sit.
ting as member of the board. The
protest was entered and the board pro.
ccedcd with the regular business.
MIR. Cowgirl moved that Governor
Stnrns and General BRANDON, com.
manding the troops at this point. be All.
United 10 the sessions Of the board. SIR.
Cooke amended by adding the name OF
Mr.. e. +. Drew. The amendment was
accepted.
The board then went into private ees-
sion and adopted rules for its govern
ment. The board then agreed to admit
six gentlemen from abroad and six local
politicians from each side. AdjourLeI
till Tomorrow at ten o'clock.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
CENTENNIAL REDUCTION
In ADVERTISING, -.

Three thousand two hundred and nav deiiarc
worth Of news paner huy,ri>ing, ut publishers
Rates given Tor 700 and three out.,s' note
iblIitr, Apiiulei llst. sivinS nsaas. 4 bpr sssF.
c,usI dali and weekly circrIatiop and sehednle
at = cfRd,er,istrg. sert nss 20 a"y address.
Assef, sing Agents, Il Yssi Now, Ny.
lQ-eozSR
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dir ;838u5lflfTn.
CYRUS s. oBERLy. Editor.
rnE BULLETIN EsrsBLISssMENI
rnK = ALE

rnE BUlsEryN EsrsBLISssNENT
rDx SALE
lam anxious to go out OF the newspaper
and printing business into another bust.
ness,and therefore offer the whole BuILE-
rIS Printing EstabliShment--mschinery
types, buildings, aud good will OF the
newspaper aud job ollice-for sale upon
the easiest Kind OF terms. This news.
paper aud job printing establishment Is
the best appointed one IN Southern Iii.
nois, and il money.makihg concern
AIRY one who wishes to engage in IN,
business will lind this to be an excellent
opportunity.
Inquire nc the BuLLErfy Office. OF Mr.
Z. A. Burnett.
Oct. 20. 1875. JoHN II. OBERLy
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
SITUATION AT COLUMBIA.

COLUMBIA. $. G.. Nov. 27.--The Dem.
ocratic counsel and Dem ocraiic state ex.
ecutive committee teIegraphed this even
Ing to Chief Justice Waite requesting his
attendance at the United States circuit
court on Wednesday, when the ha5eas
corpus case sf the state board Of CALI
vassers will be heard. Both parties are
In caucus tonight. The city is full OF
people. Nothing has transpired since
this morning.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29

a. hEAPHIs, Tenn. Nov. 27.--Judge
Trigy oi the United SIstcs di.ir,ct court
to-day Issued aa order Tor the ssls OF the
Memphis and pssduesl, railway, on peti.
1on u tbs 6gss mortgage bouaheiasrs.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
gl0ristn,
the RETURNING BOARD NJ

TIE RETURNING BOARD MEETS.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla, Nov. 27.--'rhe
canrassing boar'l met to-day in The oGioe
OF the secretary of state, Mr.. Macliu il,
4 lao;
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-29
PROTEST BY THE PEOPLE.

SoLUMBiA, =. ~ NOV. SI.-The fol-
lowing dispatch signed by Senator Cor
don of Georgia, Senator johnson OF Wiz.
ginla, General Wade Hampton. several
circuit judges, a large Huaber OF state
senators, representatives.. whites aud
blacks. aud many Other prominent Gill.
zens OF this State. has been sent 10 the
president OF the United States:
1--WE the undersigned visitors from o
distance. aud committee O. tbs Demo
cratic members elect OF the South Caro-.
Ina Legislature, the Democratic execu-
tive committee and citizens. having lust
seen by the associated press dispatch,
that Governor Chamberlain has applied
tor uAited States troops TO be placed un.
der his orders AT the assembling OF the
legislature Tomorrow, send this our sol.
emn protest against the troops being
placed under command of the governor.
We have no objection 10 the presence of
troops, and will cooperate with them In
-preserving the peace. hat We protest
against the use of the United States army
IN controlling the Organization Of the leg
isiaiure and enforcing the Inauguration
OF Governor Chauhbeilain, who has bcen
defeated by the white aud colored voter.
al, the ballot box. There IA not the re.
motest danger OF d'stur0ance OF the
peace by Democrats. ifn OCCURS, it will
es ~ Nv usugShon Of 'GovsrHos Chsu.
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Tho Csnvsssers Taken from
the Sheriff and Handed to
. United States Mar.
shal.
The Louisiana Board Takes Up
Some Returns and Puts
Them Down Again.
Meeting Of the Florida Canvass
ers..-The Work Begun.
south Caroline.

GEN. RCGER's MOVEMENTS.
| New YoRN. Nov. 27.-1he Heroic:
Tallahassee dispatch says Gen. Rugei
lett for Cclumbia Saturday night.
STATEMENT BY JUDGE BONN.
The Times Columbia dispatch cay.
Judge Bond has addressed letter to the
Baltimore Ameitcaa. in which he says
The b0ard of state canvassers have never
been advised by me. never have seeI,
them. would not know more than one
Ut the board. and that one is attorney
general OF South & ,rolina.
] No one. has yet applied to the oircait
court OF this district for any action in r..
lation 10 the recent election. If any per.
son does SO apply, and there Is a statute
for il, he shall have relief. Il there Dc
none he must seek his remedy elsewhere.
II it De thought unreasonable that where
the circuit court was about to he held nj
! anexpense OF nearly 1900 daily, should
anticipate its sessionin order to arrange
Us business TO make the term as short az
pvs.i,,c, 40 MOI coincide with obiac.
tors,
TIE CANViSSERs HABEAs CONFUSED,
COLUMBIA. s. c., Nov.:27. On appli-
cation for writs of habeds corpus the bulk
OF the state canyassers We're brought
this morning into The United States cir
cult court. Judges Bond and Bryan pre-.
siding. The board were in the custody
OF the sheriff. and, through counsel,
asked for time 70 make return TO the ap-
plicat!on for the writs.-s The courts Sig
nIiieu thar time would be granted, and
ordered that The prisoners be held in the
custody OF the court pending the return.
The application is based on the ground
that the board were dlscharging the du.
ties of appointing presidential electors
when the supreme court OF the state In
terfered. On a subsequent motion BY
council time was granted until Wednes-
day at 10 o'clock to make II return, pend.
ing which the board was placed in charge
of the United States marshal. The
members are now at large, hut accom-.
panied by deputy marshals.
1t is understood that troops will be
posted at the state house tomorrow.
wien the Legislature meets 10 organ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-06
EOLiIiCAL.

A correspondent informs US that George c.
Hopkins Esq, of Mt. Vernon, will be a candidate
at the republican county convention in Kefnebec
for the nomination for County Attorney.
Rochester Democrat ;-'Indiguant remark by
Henry Watterson at st. Louis, is old Gushing
running this Convention, or am l ="
The Pnchback claim was discussed in the Sem
ate Monday, and the Mississippi question was
lugged in by Senator Bayard, who provoked
heated discussion
-Four democratic papers in Virginia refuse to
support Tilden. They are the Alexandria Senti
mel, Stanton Vreinian, Norfolk Day Book and
Petersburg Citizen-two daily and two weekly.
Gen. Cary of Ohio stands by soft money, and
become. bolter lie has lost faith i'll both par
ties, since he believes they only in search of
spoils If there is anything Samuel-and Sam
Tiden is like unto him-can't bear it is spoils.
The Cincinnati Enquirer prints letter from
Jackson, Ohio, signed "W. T. Washam, Chair
man, by request of many democrats" which says
"The democracy of Jackson county will refuse to
be delivered under the st. Louis SALE and ask an
other Convention"
The Adams family has not been heard from
since the name of Hendricks was put on the St.
Louis ticket to make it balance we'll. They were
in favor of Tilden before that; if they are of the
same mind now they have stronger stomachs than
most men of their Independent proclivities
bune.
Sammy Tilden, who is GO years DID, was never
married. If elected, he will be the second old
bachelor President, his predecessor being James
Buchanan, whose Admin istration is not odorous
in public memory. buchanan lad love affair in
esrly life which resulted tragicay; he was never
theless human at one time. But Tilden never had
an affection, except for money; never prosecuted
a suit, except for large fee; and never had an
ambition to transmit his to posterity, except
as President. lie has no wife, or children, or
memory Of domestic happiness, but he has
"barl' of money. Money has been his god
-Chic0go Tribune