Decatur Eagle, Volume 1, Number 21, Decatur, Adams County, 3 July 1857 — Page 3

New Advertisements. | Land Ditch.! Notice is hereby given that the undersigned 'as Swamp Land Commissioner, will sell at public auction on Monday the Ibtl} day of Au<rust, A. 9 > 1857, between the hours of ten o’clock A. M., and four o’clock I’. M., on said day, to the lowest responsible bidder. The construction of the Ditch will be as follows: jj ( ..firning at a point, at, or near the Limberlost Creek, in section thirty -two, in township twenty five, north of range fourteen cast, in Adams county, Indiana, thirty two poles south of a' t point on the north line of said section, which i point is one thousand and fifty feet east of the | quarter section corner of said line, then south ■ west through sections thirty-one and thirty-two ■ to the cast line of the west half of the south west ■ quarter of section thirty one, said township.— ■ The distance, plan, specification, and the terms I of the sale will be made known by the under | signed on the day of sale. : (EfThe sale will commence -by meeting at I the house of Amos Wheeler in Wabash town- ■ ship, in said county, near the line of the ditch. LEWIS MATTAX July 3, 18G7. Swamp Land Com’r. I Sale of Swamp Land Ditch. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, ■ as Swamp Land Commissioner will sell at pubI lie auction, on Monday the seventh day of SepB tember, 1857, between the-hemrs of one o’clock [ and four o’clock P. M., to the lowest responsible | bidder, the construction of the ditch will be as ■ follows: To commence at or near the north east ■ B corner of the south east quarter of section thirB ty six, in township twenty six, north of range ■ forteen east, running thence north west one ■ hundred and thirty-two rod i. The plan, specification, and terms of sale B will be made known on day of sale. (□“The sale will commence at the. old Click ■ farm in section thirty-six, in township twentyLEWIS MATTAX, | July, 3, 1857. Swamp Land Com’r. IT E hWHIdTe? DEALER IX ■ books, stationery, wall paper And Musical Instruments. ■No. 51, Columbia Street, Fort Wayne, ! ■Jnditinii. vl-nl9-ly. ns AO LE DRUG ■PIUEGAN & NILL, Proprietors. KIA THOLES ALE A RETAIL Druggists and ■t. Y Apothecaries, keeps constantly on hand large stoi k of paint . varnishes, white and red j ad, French zinc, linseed, tanners,olive, whale . sperm oils; turpentine, putty, glass, glass , ■p are. dye stuff-, paint and whitewash brushes,', ■irtists’"material, wines, brandies, fancy soaps, K >:let articles, pi-rfumcfy, Ac. We invite phyand merchants in this vicinity to call ■mffi ex imine our large stock of Drugs and Med■icines before purchasing elsewhere, believing ■they will be satisfied both as regard to quality S' i prices. ■ This is anewcstablishment.ourstock ofdrugs ■medicines, Ac., are all fresh and unadulterated, ■ having been selected will: great care by one of j ■ the firm, in New York. Philadelphia and Boston I ■ and arc constantly receiving fresh supplies of ; ■ every tiling in their line, all articles warranted | Kp-.in' a r< prer.mtcd A We am young men commencing business, our ■mo t - is, industry, quick sales and small profit,-: 1 Bstorc—cornel of Call: .-un an 1 Main Streets, op- ■ posite the Clerk’s office and Evans’ New T ork ■ Dry Hood-Store, Fort Wayne vl-nlt.'-ly. ■GEORGE MILLER i Coiner of Calhoun and Berry 'Street*, FORT WAYNE, IND. Wholesale Grocer, ■ P ’ EEI’S constantly on hand an extensive a■A A surtment of GOODS in his line, to which ■lie would especially invite the attention of ; Country Merchants Traders, - Bird private families He can furnish every-j 4®t'ia. in th- line of hi : business. His goads are j with great Care ard with reference to I ■> . trade of this region. His stock consists in ■ ill of th ■ following articles: I Gun 1-oi.d- r, U.-fli.e, Pe t, Sagar. To-, ’-u f'ngars, Whiskey, Rice, Nails, Hbliookis, Window Gin , G’ta 'up ,Vi:i■?ar Got! Fish, Mackerel, Sc'arits, Nuts, Braudics, Cheese, Wines, Bmip and Candies. ■ His connection with New York, Cincinnati, and other cities, give him I Nt ■UAL FACILITIES for purchasing Goods ■ hich he can sell at as . yEf CHS. '3k ' MtAml on as accommodating terms, as.any other louse in the city. vl—nil)—ly. ■ iii i,i, t juiHisr Wholesale and Retail | Et-17 NA a * 85 ■BOOKS A STATIONERY, WALLA WIN ■bW PAVER, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, I AND BOOK BINDERS. Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, Ind. yt-nl2. _ Sign of the Padlock. ■OLIVER P. MORGAN, ( Suctessor to 11. Durrie.) s j, Columbia Street, Fort Wayne Ind. : \E.ILER in everydescription of Foreign and j .1 •’ Domestic HARDWARE: Iro', Nails,Sash | 1 lilding Materials, Saddlery Hardware, Me 'jinnies’tools of every variety: Cooking, Box »id Parlor Stoves, tin plate, sheet Iron and [ bIUFFTOX" HARBLE "WORKS. J B. F. WOOD, 1 lANUFACTURERanI Dealer in Momi I*l meats, Tombstones, Headstones, Table t , Ac., Ac., prepared to order, from the common to tin- very firn I. in* ti-rinl. Orders respectf' i!y solicited and"promptly ■attended to. ■S 11. J ’Shop—On Main street, one door south of; Central House, liluffam, Indiana. BBLifilmi, Apiil 18 - vl-nl 1. ■ piilmx TfomF | H'l he undersigned would rr .pedfully announce he citizens of Adams and adjoining emmt ies w'ht he continues to carry on the Tanniiigaml C-i i in- in al] it ; branches, at his old stand fr> Decatur. He is prepared to furnish at the ** ' notice, r ole, harness, calf and upper loath e>, which will be finished upon the most appro , • and sold on the most ri'.asoiiable terms B'l’he highest market price will be paid in cash > leather for hides or bark at his Tannery. C. L. SCHIKMEYER. arch 13, IK>7 tis iy. K

Auditor’s Deport, Auditor's Office, Decatur, Adams County,', Indiana, June Ist, 1357. The County Auditor herewith submits to the , 1 Board of Cmnmis.ioners, of the County of| Adams, the following report of the Receipts and Expenditures, on account of the County, I from the first day of June, 1856 to the 31st day of May 1857, inclusive: Recci p t s, State revenue, $3,097 3-1 ' I County revenue, 5,360 53 : - Road revenue, 4,093 89 ; I School revenue, 1,783 5!) Township revenue, 1,195 28 Library revenue, 102 33 Sinking Fund revenue, 2t 9 50 Special School revenue, 2,715 21 Corporation revenue, 540 22 Common School fund, 2,903 96 , Interest on common school fund, 2,374 53 ' Redemption money, 317 51 - Total Receipts, $21,753 89 ' Total Expenditur 23,321 21 Receipts exceed Expendituron, $1,424 65 Expenditures, State revenue, $3,105 5 ■ j County revenue, 4,040 44 Road revenue, “8 School revenue, 1,746 54 i Township revenue, L |S7 G ’’ Library revenue, U G ! Sinking Fund revenue, ~7tl ..4 > i Special School revenue, 2,665 J7 j Corporation revenue, 5'9 | Common School Fund, '’'lo o 2 1 Interest on common school fund, 3,53- | Redemption money, 2-*l ' Total Expenditures, 23,329 21 By the foregoing, the Receipts and Expendi- I tores are exhibited (except the Expenditures ofj the County revenue,) as the foregoing Exhibit | |of the expenditure of that fund embraces all warrants drawn on the county revenue for the | financial year 1856, and the orders which have , been redeemed bv the Treasurer and filed in this | office will show the true condition ol the Irea-1 sttry, on account of that fund, as is the same with all other funds. You are referred to the following, where each fund is taken up separately, to-wit: State Revenue, RECEIPTS: There remained in the treasury, i June Ist 1856, $ •’<’ I Received from Duplicate l J st>, : '> “ Deliqueucics, 261 I' I Total receipts, ~,117 4-1 j EXPENDITURES OR DISBURSEMENTS: - Tlier. was paid at State Treasury, SO-1 ; 1 Treasurers feescollect’gdelinquencies 2(1 5.‘ i f ' ‘ ’ p" ; Total disbursements, 3,165 55 Balance in treasury, June Ist 1357. 11 88 Road Revenue, RECEIPTS: There remaincned in the treasury June 1 t lt>s(s, r ‘' 1 Received from Duplicate 185(1, 3,; '•} "•> i . <, Delinquencies, I Allen county plank road tax, _ i Total Receipts. 4 293 36: DI SBU RSEM RM : ' Treasurer’s feoseollect’g delinquencies 1-7 93J I Paid township treasurers -"-fi nil - ! Amount of roafl receipts filed by the Treasurer, :, .Lv2 95 | —! Total disbursements, 4,077 88. — ——— j Bd n ncein Treasury. June Ist 1857, 215 98 School Rcucnne, RECEIPTS: : There remaiimd in the treasury June Ist 1850, "3 1 1 I Received from Duplicate 1856 1,660 2i u *< D.’linquencies, Jc Total Receipts, 1,052 30 DISBURShMEN I S: ! I’rensurer’s fees collect’g lelinqucncies, 11 9<’> i Paid at State treasury, 11 ; I “ TownshipUreasurers for schools, l .o/3 (Ml Total disbursements, 15 iG >1 ! Balance in treasury, June, Ist 1857, 115 76 Township Revenue, RECEIPTS: There remained in the treasury, June Ist 1’55, «) Received from Duplicate IBjG, 1,129 .<0 ■ Delinquencies, ’>•> (2 Total Receipts, 1,216 88 DISBURSEMENTS: Treasurer’s fees collect’g di li.aiuencies, s■> > Paid township treasurers, 1,182 051 Total disbursements, 1.18, 6 > ! Balance in treasury, June 15t1057, 59 28 Library Revenue, RECEIPTS: There remained in the treasury, i i .lune Ist 1856, o . S, 1 ; (■ i i Received from the Duplicate 185 b, «:• I i “ Delinquencies 32 .131 Total Receipts, 1 11 10! DISBURSEMENTS: I Treasurer’s fees collect’g delinquencies 324 Paid at State treasury, 10? 24 | Total disbursements, HO 48 ! Balance- in the treasury, June Ist b-57, 62 . linking Fund, RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury June Ist 185’i, $ I 09 i ! Received from Duplicate 1856, 253 11 “ Delinquencies, 16 ; -9 \ Total receipts, 273 59 ■ DISBURSEMENTS: , Treasurer’s fees collect’g d-din pivucici: 136 Paid at State treasury, 268 88 . i Total disbursement*, 270 24 . — Balance in the treasury June I t 1'57, 335 . ' Special School, RECEIPTS: !• There remained in the tieasury ■■’ Jun. Ist IH5:>, $ l'»G 70 ; < Received from Duplicate 1. 5 ; , 2,516 3o “ Ikdinquencies, 198 85 ; Total Receipts, 2,821 flip DISBURSEMENTS: ; Treasurer’s fees collect’g delinquencies 11 36 . Paid town and township treasurers, 2,650 81 . j .- ' ’ !J , ' ' ■ . i .’■ - 'll 5 . J.-. 6 'I 1

Corporation Hcvenue, RECEIPTS: There remained in the treasury, June Ist 1856, $ L’ 11 I Received from Duplicate 1856 450 Hi | “ Delinquencies, 89 361 Total Receipts: 55i 33 . DISBURSEMENTS: Paid treasurer collect’g delinQm iicies 7 3l i Paid treasurer of town of Decatur, 534 08 i —- | 1 Total disbursements, 541 39 , ’ —1 Balance in treasury, June I t 1857, 13 91 Common School, . ; RECEIPTS: Them remained in the treasury, June Ist I 56, & 212 97 i Received from fines and forfeitures, 73 25 i “ Loans refunded, 2,830 71 — Total receipts, 3,1 IG 93 DISBURSEMENTS: ‘ There has been loaned to borrowers, 2,770 00 ' Balance in treasury, June Ist 1857, 34G 93 interest Common School, RECEIPTS: There remained in the treasury, u June Ist l>'-56, $ 333 78q Received from borrowers on loans, 1,945 14 I | “ Slate treasury on distribution, 429 39 I i Total Receipts, 2,71)8 31 i DISBURSEMENTS: i Refunded to borrowers and on purchase 18 46 ! I Paid Auditor an treasurer’s per cent. 131 05 I “ Damages and cost advertising, 24 77 ; “ Township treasurers distribution, 2,358 00 Total disbursements, 2,532 23 ' Balance in treasury, June Ist 1857, 176 03 Redemption Money, RECEIPTS: i There remained in the treasury, June Ist T 56, $ 12 34 1 Paid since, in redeeming lands, 317 51 Total Receipts, 329 85 DISBURSEMENTS: I There has been paid to holders of I tax sale certificates, 291 67 Total disbursements, 291 67 , - ; Balance in the treasury, June Ist 1857, 38 18 County Revenue, RECEIPTS: ! There remained in the treasury, i June Ist 185’, " $717 84,1 Received from Allen county, as plank road tax, 55 29 | “ Docket fees from clerks office, 43 0(1 I “ Jury fees refunded from clerks office 13 50 j “ Sale of Estrays, 21 98 ‘ “ Exhibitions or shows, 45 Oil; “ Simcoke for blank book, 4 o‘t i I '• Duplicate of 85:1 prior to settlement, March 1857, 4,691 69 “ Delinquencies collected, 326 .>5 '• Penalty and interest on delinqtt’s 159 52 Total Receipts, 6,978 37 EXPENDITURES: .! Drawn for assessing revenue, 386 25 - “ County office, 1,313 46 , “ Jury fees' 480 56 “ Interest on county orders, 275 7:) “ Stationery, 211 59 “ Specific allowances, 1,078 55 “ Expense of prison, 3:! 00 " Expense of Elections, 61 30 “ Expense of poor, 98 83 Docket fees refunded to clerk, 3 0(1 j “ Taxes refunded, i 9 1)3 Treasurer’s fees collect’g delinqu’s 41 17! Total Expenditures, 4,010 11 - Provided the above ord; rs drawn on the treasury for county purpose.,, had all been ri deem d, and no orders outstanding prior to the finam-ial year of 1856, there would be remamin . in the county treasury, June Ist, 1857, $2,037 93 But there were ni.-tanding orders for county purposes, Juiie Ist 1856, $2,663 59 Os which orders, and of those drawn as shown in the above Exhibit, the county treasurer has redeemed and filed in this office, during the financial year of 1856, $1,947 12 I Which sum deducted from tnc total amouutscf receipts will give the true amount in treasury, June Ist 1857, $i,130 95 I would further report that by the levy made by the Board at their June term, 1856, that the indebtedness of the county is reduced in thesum of, $968 43 ; I And, also, that there are outstanding I county orders, June Ist 1857, $1,695 16 i Respectfully, 'JOHN McCONNEL, Auditor Adams County. Recapitulation, ! Os the Funds in the Treasury June Isf, 1857: I State revenue, $ 41 88 i County revenue, 1,1.10 95 . | Road revenue’ 215 98- : School revenue, 1 L> 76 ■Township revenue, 59 28 j : Library Revenue I Sinking Fund, 3 I Special School, 15 G ~4 Corporation revenue, _ 13 91' I Common School Fund. 316 93. Interest on Common School Fund, 176 0-. Redemption money, 38 18 | 1 Total, $2,299 64 | . Decatur, June 1 ’, 185 . j.'.-ru w. uoiiß. . Jinsox Mt'iO’.ni. J. w. ROBB & CO., ■ Wholesale Grocers COMMISSI OX MERCHANTS, < 3t), Columbia Street, Fort Wayne, Ind. IxyO U L D i v y respectmlly invite the attention of Merchants, ifoiel kei pers: Ac., to their immense I stock of Groceries, Foreign and Domestic Li ! qnors, Sugars, Ac., which they guarantee to sell I 1 at closest Eastern prices, with addition of trans ; portation. N. IL This is the only exclusive fobbing I ( Grocery House in the city. vl-nLI-Gin. IYASKETS of ail kinds, common split, wil , 5 low market,covered anduncoyered,clothes f baskets, etc., etc. , N--TTSfAS’s. I . j y.’l I'l' :.pp' ■’ Ip - s fill 1

BANK NOTE LIST. £3 < NSa e~ he ■.«■.- W NBL’ JB C. • New York, Buying Selling 1. Philadelphia, do. :l , do. I. Boston. d.i. | do. 1. I Cincinnati, do. par. do. l.j'. i Louisville, do. par. do. Chicago-, do. par. do. Gdd, do. do. 1. Silver. do. L, do. I—2. I Spec’ ■"Paying Banks: liniukville Bank Brook ]Exeh.inge Bank, Green ville. • i castle. Bank ofthe Capitol,ln IFayettc Co. Bank, Con diananolis. ! Connersville. Bank of Elkhart Elkharl’Farmer’s bank, We.it Ban’; ofG.i-heii,Gusher? field. Bank of Indiana, Mich (Hoosier bank, Logans igan City. > port. Blink of Monticello, Mon Huntington county b’k, ticello. ! Huntington. Bank of Mt. Vernon, Mt f ndiana bank, Ma lismi. Vernon. (Indiana Reserve bank, Rank of North America! Kokomo. Clinton. (Indiana Farmers’bank, ; Bank of Paoli, Paoli. > Franklin. Dank of Rockville, Wa-jlndianaStcckbank, La bash. > porte. Bank of Syracuse, Sy-tKenlucky Stock bant, racnse. } Columbus. Bank of Salem, Sab m. ‘ Lagrange bank, Lima. I Bank of Warsaw, War-; Merchants a Mechanics’ : saw. ; bank. New Albany. Blomnington Ba n k .li’arke Co. B , Rockville, j li’rairie City 8., Terre! Crescent City Bank.l Haute. Evansville. (Southern B. of Indiana, | Canal Bank, Evansville! Terre Haute. Cambridge City Bank.(Salem 15., Salem. Cambridge City. iState B. of Indiana and [ Central Bank, Indiana branches. polis. (Tippecanoe 8., Logans ; ' port i Note.—The above list embraces the State Bank and Branches, and such of the Specie-Pay-ing Free Banks as are doing a legitimate business and having regular Banking Houses. Suspended and Broken Banks. Traders 8., Nashville. (Green County B. Elkhart County B. ■Atlantic B. Bank of Connersville. jilartK of T. Wadsworth. Bank of Attica. (Traders IL.Terre Haute | State StocK B. of Indi-sDrovers’ it., at Rome. I ana, at Peru. {Farmers’B., at Jasper. Wabash Valley B. (N. Y. Stock 8., at VinBaUK of Bridgeport. : cennes. Gramercy 8., L ifaycttc.(Plymouth B. Laurel 15. (Shawnee 13., Attica. • Orange 15. ( Non:.—The above is a list of Banks placed in liquidation at the Auditor of State’s Office. The circulating notes are to be presented to the Auditor before the first day of October, 1857, for I the purpose ofclosing up the affairs of the Banks .named. Tiieir issues cannot be quoted al any - price, as their resources an.d assets are very unicertain. i All other suspended and broken IndianaFrec i Banks are uncertain and without quotable rates of discolliit. ! AT THE WHITE CORNER, ra.SSBJS»f9'» J. D. & J. 1 H’TTIIL Are again prepared to offer to their friends and purchasers generally, a splendid stock of Spring and Summer * Dry Goods!! More extensive, net ter selected and richer than ever presented in this town. OU-R DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT contains everything desirable, and although, many Goods are much higher than usual this Spring, we are enabled by a new arrangements to sell most argticle-, at. last reason’s pHe<-s, or less! And .re cordially invite an inspection of our stock by everyb i.ly. We are now receiving among other things. Poplins, Jlolmir Fluid*, English diallies, lius. de Laines, Organdies, Adelaida. Bra ■■ . ■ lai , Seolcb Gingham, Plain Law n , Printed Lawns, De Berges, Brilliant*, Prints, tec. MEN’S A BOYS' WEAR. We have a full assortment of I Cloths, Cusinieros, Tweeds, I Fancy casimercs Jeans, Doeskin. Satinetts, Vestings, Ac., Ac. Li fact everything suitable, or desirable for men’s or boys’ clothing. QUR WHITE GOODS, i Comprising the largest stock ever brought to I this market, consisting in part of White marsailles quilts, white linen table damasks. Linen spreads and napkins, Linen toweling*, Bleached sheeting 6 1 wide, Bleached shirting, Shirting linens, Corded skirts, Marsaillcs skirting. I Plain, strip .si and crossbar jaconet, cambric’s I bishop, french and victoria lawns, swi s, nain- ' sook, mull and India book muslins, etc., etc. In the I Io icry and Glove department, wo de-1 :fv competition. In it may lie found, ladies’, j j children’s, misses’ white and colored, cotton I I hose, of all prices. Gents colored and white j half hose; gents, ladies, misses and children's kid, silk lisle,thread and cotton gloves. Togo to the Jews for clothing for we have a large lot of coils, vests, pants, oi all sizes, kinds j miii-colors. Come to us, if you want anyahing in the bonnet, hat or cap line. We have a large stock of I i Ladies an<l Misses bonnets, children’s Jenny Lind jockey hats, straw-, tuscan and Rutland I hats, pedal and leghorn bloomers, gents hats, | ' fur, silk, soft cassimere, panama, leghorn; men and bovs’ palmleaf hats. GROCERIES! Os w’hich we have the largest stock, and gratest variety in the town. HARDWARRE! Including iron, nail*, chopping and broad axes, hatchets and hammer.*. Locks in great variet. from 37 t a cts up to the nicest, front door locks, cubboard, till, pad, chest, and brass box locks, augurs chisels wrenches, bench screws, | drakv-knives, planes, iron and steel squares, and hero again the printer says we must stop; enumerating the articles. Stoves —cooking, box and parlor, together: with the pipe for them. Crock c r y: From the commonest plate to the fifteen dot 1 lar sett of dinner dishes. Boots and Shoes, That we bought before the great rais ■ in ’math-1' i r. and will sell them forabout what the leather ! in them is worth. IN CONCLUSION, Wejwill say. come ami see us aid we will make it to your advantage to buy of us as well our own. ■ Wi do not pretend to give away goods, Imt will Il n b-v a-ani me 1 ; tlr’’ p.r. ■ fol th - > >.i tin i buy. ’ " I V .il I ;' • nl , I

11. W. OAKLEY. I OAKLEY, I) < V i OAa L M & S 0 a , Wholesale D tdc.. j i_i HARDWARE AND STOVES, And .‘I in a faetnicrs <>! J tin, shi:i:t n; and oopi’ERWARE, AT THE GRANITE STORE, Nj. 7J. Cola nbia Street, !F 0 R T IL .1 ) V/;, /ND I .1 .V.l I March 13, 1*57. n 1 ly. mayelY house ( Fo)merly th' i’alo Atto,) C'orniT of V. ayii ■ in ’ < ilho i.i street*, FORT WA Y YE, IN 111 ,X A. 11. B. GARTIN, Mar. 13, 1857. Proprietor. Hi c k s iiiTiiTWi I’pilE undur.sigm-J, tnuders to I hl. citizen ;of ! 1 Decatur ano vicinity. hi* for past i f.ivors;and respectfully announces to il. ;-ul>Lc l that, he continues to ea rry on th ■ above bu sines, jin all its various branches, at his old stand on | Second Street, in Decatur, where all kind , ol | Blacksmithing is done to order with neatness : and dispatch. , JACOii KING. March 6, 1857. vl-nl, wasTiington hotel, Ou Mala Street, attc Squire Aortii tii Markit, DLUFFTON, INDIANA, WILSON DEAM, Proprietor, JZT I’his lion-e has been lately refurnished and tilled up in goo I Style. Fell. 1.3, 1857. OUIKffl TIM M WOffilT LIVERY STABLE,. •? the undersigned keeps, in connection, with the WASHINGTON HOTEL, in Bluffton, a Livery Stable, in which the public will always find, the best and most fashionable buggies and carriages; ami a little the nicest and lies! lot of Horses to draw them, that was ever before found in a Livery Stable. Also, a number of No. I saddle-horses which can’tbe beat in this or any other town; all of which he will ict on the most reasonable terms. WILSON DE AM. ' Bluffton, Feb, 20. 1857. n-o |y. ISRAEL ALLMON7 Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Decatur, Adams County, Ind. \Y T ILL piy especial attention totheCollec V V tion of claims, ami ill other bn*iii.-ss entrusted tohis care. Office, on the South West corner of First and Madison streets, w. :t door. March 27, 1*57. n7 ly. X F porter; I* I! YSI CI A N AN t> SURG EG N , XVill promptly attend to all calls when not |H'olessionally absent,.—OsFicr:, at the Drug Store, on Main street, Decatur, Ind. vl nl.'L ITTi). w?cai’ii’Eß. PHYSICIAN A SURGEON, DE CA TER , IND IA .VJ . J TOFFICE—mie door West <4' Niblick Ch.ss' Boot and Shoe Store. vl-nIG. WILLI a’f <.. i • Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Ty ITk' E T> M ASTER CO M MISSIO M ER. DECAT’J..’. A.l’.::i3 Cc.iity, fimima. UTBusiness intrusted to l.is care will receive prompt attention. Fen. 1.1, 1857. n I l-y. DAVID STI DAI? YEER, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, DECATUR, IND. VY7TLL PRAI’TL E IN Til’. <’ITS OF VV the tentli Judicial Ciiviit, :it|. mi to the collect ion of claims, the payment of taxi -, 1\ demption of lands, <te. Ofhee in the Itecordcr’. Office. April 3, 1857. SHI P A HO V ! C. W. MILLER, Is at his old tricks, such as, making ugly men look handsome, mean men look decent and poor men look rich, all lliiand even more, he accomplishes by putting on them, new clothes, and such fitting clothes as no other Tailor in this neck of woo Is knows how topnton their customers. And at price.*’, to, so lo w that you have to get on your knees to r.’.ich them. JJ'Sliop, southend of Main strei t, west, side Decatur, Feb. 13, 1857. n 1 I UENTHAL HOUSE, Corner of Main and Market Streets, OPPOSITE THE COURT HOUSE, ALMON CASE, Proprietor. J,’The I’ii.prietor has purchased thi ■ Stand and havingUinruughly refitted ami reiio ii- I it, is prepared t<> accomodate the public in a stylequite equal to the wauls of the place.— His long residence at Bluffton, and entire acquaintance with the basin,■-* gives him assurance that he will render satisfaction. Bluffton, In 1, Feb. 13, 1 357. n-1 G-m i D. STUDABAKIia. O. T. It ART. Studnbaker Hart, REAL ESTATE AGENTS. Will attend, to the purchase and . lie of Re d Estate, renting houses, collecting, payment of Taxes, itc., in A lams County, Indiana. All business intrusted to their care will receive prompt attention. Office at the Recorders Office, Decatur, Lid. Feb. 13, (807. v-l n 1 TEIEF& 1 II (I Til E il, (Late Wall <0 Meyer.) Wholesale and Retail Dealers in DRUS3, MEDICINES, DYE STUITS FAINTS, Oils, Fancy Articles, Varaishss, Paint Bruches, Whitewash Brushes, Window Glass, Glasswar?, Patent Medicines, Electic Medicines, liistrnments. Trusses, Supporters, Wines and Brandies, Chemicals etc. Window glass we keep of all sizes, from 7 x 9 to 30 x !'t, French mid Pitts j burg. White Lead, white zinc, chrome yellow, chromo green, jmris green, umber, terra de sienna, rose pink, lamp black, japan, linseed oil, I turpentine. lard oil. whale oil and - tap!:' articles generally. We keep a larg ‘stock and make ' it a narticular point to *1: to M hunts in this . vicinity. MEYER w BROTHER. No. ,i 5 Columbia slim t, Fort Wayne, Iml. March I'l. 18.>7. n I 1 y. M

HE - ' E! - ia £2 t-.*J BRICK CORNER! 1; litutl QTirltTS for all That , aut ta 1,/y .ip (lands, or those trho v,t It to tind a .etb .al ai sortinenc cm iilwnv.; find it ut J. & l< CRABS' CHEAP BRICK CORNER I W ue no' reccivii: ~ and have on I: ~.1 .t 111 stock o|' NEW GQODsS! i Enibrai i: 1 i splendid hs.sollmenl of. Lull* a dress good.-,, of all prices and qualities, | al*i>, a large lot *if Bonnets from twenty five cents up to tin- finest <|U:tl ity, an endless varii iy nt Hosiery, Laces, Belts, Trimii.gs mid Jewelrv, also, fI.UEXA BOX WEAR, READY-.il ADE | Clothing, Boots, Shoes, lints and Caps, beside* i. < altvuys keep J 1 II CHI (I Til STOCK Os nil the rstHples nectled in the couiilrv, such -13 GROCERIES, ■.l*;i a a .ri e, ti'ie -o' warn, Iron, mid 1 . Nulls, I ten >, Furr.iing Fi.ii, 1 Pork, mid I An I alwav-pay the highest Market. Prices for grain I -i•••d-af all kind*. A-be.*. Black Salts. Butter, l eg*, Bee-wax, Giimcrg, Rag-, itc , <tc. We respectfully invite Every Body - j ami the balance of mankind, to call and look at _ i our : t >ck, as wc charge nothing fur the sight. . ' Decatur, April 24, vl-nl. ‘ 4Pi LE BUTTER, a choice anielCf for sah Hxl at Ihe Bait *. < I m nj If t OLDEN isyrupt, a di-licioiis article, I'm'sale I T I at the Buick Coiix'i.k. / AIDER vinegar at the - • V) r.mcK Coaxnt. OILS mid paints for sale at the Brick Couxeii. 1 s * 0() sacks tine dairy Halt for sale at the ■i) Buick CuUnkii. WAR! WAR! WAR! i; hired Again t China. SIMON mBEBGEB, AT THE CHEAP SI0I1E! Having returned from the Eastern cities, i «ould respectfully inform the inhabitants of Decatur and vicinity, and the public geni r.tlly I that he has received and is now opt uing a lnrg-5 ; | assortment of SPRING AND SUMMER el® e•£ ■'&' ecu « ©a: ®mi : \ LARGER, BETTE! . X1 CEli and CHE A I’- • !’’K stock than was over Lefort brought to this Market. And 1 cordially invite an in ptalion , I of my stock, such as, Pupilm*tts. Mohair Plaids, Crape de plaids, Cashmere de laint-S, ' Upacas • I’rintud swiss, I Cambric robes, Silk chnllies , Eufjen cloth, Scotch gingham. l>c Laines, muslin rubes, challi, In reges, CLOTH DEPARTMENT! . i k**( p a full -cortim ;it of cnssiim ruH, kutu . 1 mor stuffs, doeskins, clutlis. \ estings, t weed-, 1 . atim'tts, Kentucky joau. , linen > and READ\ 1 MADE C : L() 11IING, of all kind*, which is the rii--.- t an*l chcnpest ever i •(. red in tlii er wy other market wi.it of ' j New York. SlLKS—istrij ed, plain, and Chang* able EMBIIOI 1 >ERV DEI’ARTMEXt. ' ; In thi* department, 1 have giHids that 1 know to be cheap. The stocks consists of cambric and ninslin collars, underd < ves, cambric and muslin bands, handkorcliiefs. itc. WHITE GOODS DEPARTMENT. My stock of these goods ate second to none in. . thi-, market, it consists in part of whi'e linen table ilama, k , lin- : : pr. ads and napkins, lin ;en and coiton sheeting, linen toweling.,, white ’’ bored an,l sl riped jaconets, marsaillcs whito 1 i skirting, Ac. BOOTS & SHOES! In great quantities and of every variety, size an*i price. Groceries, Os which, 1 have H e largest *toik, and the grea , test vaiiety ever brought to this town . IN CONCLVSIOX. I nsk m v friends mid thi public generally, t<> favor ine w i h a call, and I will endeavor to I make it to their interest as I Hatter m) self that I. I can sell them cheaper ami better goods; anil more of them for one dollar, than any establishment in the country, Wayhv not excepted. Decatur, April 24, 1857. vlnll. Guardian’s Sale, The undersigned ns the guardian of Mary ■ M. France. William H. France mid Philiman S. ! Fra’nce minor heirs of Fredrick Franco, decen , se*l, will in obedi. nceto an order of the court of c ■ im*m pleas cf Admin, County, offer to sell at private sale, from the first till the 2()th day of I July 18 '7; and if not so sold at private nah- up to the 2 >th day of July, then I will expose to public miction at the c -rn t. house door, in the I town of Decatur, in said c unity, on the 27th dnv of July, between the hour of one and four o’clock I’. M .of said day. The following rial ■ estate to-w it: The we,' half cf tin* north west quarter of the. south west quarter, and twenty three acres off if the south end ofthe west half of the north, west I q tii: ter of sect .on thirty-four, in township t wenty— ven, north of range fifteen east, containing in all forty-three acres, in the Comity of Adams. Tin-saie wiii bi i.i.-idd epoii the following terms to-wit: Om -third to be paid in hand,onethird in six months am’ the residue in twelve months, !■ -.ni the u y ol s.iie.the deferred payment. tola ,em. .it, the satisfaction of the . undersigned, and with interest from date. ALICE FRANCE. June 19, 1857. Guardian. Noticed Notice i* hereby given, that there is money tn 1 tin- county trea-ury to redeem all county orders ■ which re prise, ted priortothe 18th of Jan- ’ nary 1857. JOHN CRAWFORD June 19, 1857. Treasurer. ~ IYAUON i <!;■ •( .rt o’. >fourown cuiiug I > nt Nultinans.