Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 2 September 1869 — Page 4

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THE JOURNAL.

T. II. U. SICC A I an.'I J. T. TALBOT, BDITUItH AND I'KOl'KIKTOltb.

CRAWKOliUlSVlLLliJi

THUBSDAY,-SEPT. 2, 1869.

seems

the

ship in any of llie.it measures—if

their side of the question has any. merits at all, which we do not be-1 ]jeve—we wish to remind those who1 are engaged in this annexation or little secession movement that their own interests are opposed to the proposition. In the matter of railroad appropriations their condition eanno'c be improved A proposition to donate $ 1 oO.uOO in ii:l of an east and west road is oven n-w before the citizens of Putnam county. This road if built will benefit them no more as citizens of Putnam than as citizens of Montgomery county, while their increased distance from the counts seat would lende* the con-. ^his ja

crawl on in too great a hurry.

IHI: HARVARD—OXFORD MACK.

BOAT

f^e great, agony is over.

the

SOWING WHEAT.

The wheat sowing season is again almost upon us. It is probable that the large crop of the present year

CLINXOSi THE

TOTES FOR ROAV.

Clinic "county voted for the appropriation to build the Crawfordsville fc Logansporfc /ailroad by a niajorit}r of about 1,000. Thus far the proposition has carried from Logansport to the Parke county line. The prospect in that county, where the vote will be taken next Tuesday, though a little doubtful last week, is getting brighter, and it 2s hoped the proposition will Tbe carried there also.

!OAL

STRIKERS.

DEATH OF JUDGE HeDOSALD

Hon. David McDonald, Judge of the United States District Court, died at his residence in Indianapolis, on the 25th of August 1869, in the 67th year of his age. He was born in Bmirbon county, Kentucky, removed

moiSTwoJtiJHV ou I'UTi'VAMr t» Indiana with his father while yet It

eitizens of Clam and a boy, studied law without the ad van-

Scott townshij3 are becoming serious tages of a classical education, and in their intention of forcing a decision became the most distinguished jurist of the question of their annexation to

Putnatn eounty. Ths feeling at La- tjon He served on the Circuit Bench doga is said to bo aimwst unanimous for twelve years, and for the last four in favor of the pr position, while it years has dignified and honored the is growing stronger in other portions Bench of the United States District of the townships. Ladoga seems to Court for the District of Indiana, "belaboring under the false impres- f-}i8 honesty was never questioned fcion that CrawfordsviUois playing an js candor and simplicity were subunfair g:une in the measures which jects of constant remark and his have been started for thy develop- sound judgment, vast learning aad ment of the county. Without ttop- tmremiUing application, to his proping to argue the question of justice fession, have given him a name that or injustice to Ladoga or (v'.ark town-

j^g day, in the State of his adop-

wjj| ranj.:

0t'

[u history with the natrea

Story, Marshall, and Kent.

VALLANDIUIIAN.

Vallandigham has been credited with being a sly dog, in that he put Chase to working for the Presidency early, in the hope that he would kill himself oil* two or three years before time. Apropros to this credit, comes the announcement from St. Louis that a gentleman in that city has received a letter from Chief Justice Chase in which he says "I am cut of all future political contests, and no one need be jealous of rnQ hereafter." Val. is now said to be at work kilting off Pendleton, the toughest of them all, by a defeat in the Ohio campaign.

a very

dictjng liiueresta of which Jiey com-, jj3!nj forgets that. his own plain more probable. We beg of. for the Presidency were icsfc them, at any rate, to reflect and nou

wj(,h

good for Yallan.dig-

the surrender of Lee.

RLTOKTS from Rutherford county, Tennessee, in. the vicinity of Mur The frees bo ro, come, that the negroes

British Hon swings a high and proud have been driven from many of the tail, and .the feathers of the American plantations by bands of lawless white •eagle look "all mussed upand all because a picked Oxford boat crew last Friday beat 'a picked Harvard crew in a race ot* the Thames. It was a simple race between four American oarsmen and four ii/nglish oars

men—distance four and a quarter This,' and yet, the late rebeia are in miles, and time, two minutes and favor of "peace and good order." forty seconds, and a difference favor"of the Oxfords of about sixj# CHINESIS .labor in the South, it is 'seconds- or one hundred feet. One asserted,' furnishes the only hope of million of people ar4 said to have relief to the cotton manufacturers of witnessed the contest

men. Gov^ Senter'has,issued a, proclamation of warning to the Regulators, who are said to be principally men without occupation, but the planters and negroes are talking of combinations for self-protection.

news was England. They think one-third of

received in America less than thirty the negroes have died ofi since the three minutes after the result was

an-

testimony of the most successiul wheat growers is in favor of thorough preparation of the ground, care in the selection of early varieties, free from chcas, and moderately early sowing.

commencement oi the war, arid that

nounced, and all who bet on the Har-1 two thirds of their industry is gone, vards ioit and thai/ is ail.

and since white labor cannot be made effective there, John Chi.uaman must come in.

THE Indianapolis Joamai of Tuesday publishes a letter from T. A.

will lead many farmers to forget the tie claims that a com. experience of the past and BOW

mUnicatioa

larger breadth than usual. Whether, j,jcj)oua[d since his death, to the the amount of ground be large or! gCnuineue8S of which six persons small, let it not be forgotten that the

was received from .Judge

were

present are ready to testify

under oath. Mr. Bland claims that the writing was done in full daylight.

FRANK. SLOAN, a brakeman on the Toledo, Wabash & Western railway, was thrown upon the track at Wea BAJIJ Station by some means last Monday, when twenty cars passed over the body before it could, be rescued, so completely mangling it that it bcre scarcely any resemblance to the form of man. He lived in Lafayette.

JUDGE MCDONALD, was formerly a Democrat, but took the patriotic side during the war, and thenceforward acted with the Republicans.— C'in. Chronicle.

Judge McDonald never was a Dem ocrat. He was always on. "the patriotic side."

The miners' strike in Pennsylvania presents some new features. Fifteen hundred strikers, it is announced, arrived at Scran ton on Monday, with the avowed purpose of preventing the coal miners of the Delaware and Lackawanna companies from continuing their work. No forcible action ONE of the saddest features of had been taken butihe citizens were Judge McDonald's death is the fact enrolling themselves under the call of fiat applications for his position the Mayor, as volunteers tb protect, were sent to influential,frieuds before the miners. I hia body had become cold.

GEN. EBENEZKR DUMONT. of Indianapolis, and Judge William H. Brown, of Warren county, are spoken of in connection with the vacant United States District Judgeship.

CRAWFORDSVILLE JOURNAL: SEPTEMBER 2,1869.

No sooner is the fight over freights ended, than the fight over fares is begun. It is telegraphed that there is every prospect that first class pasaenger fares between New York and Chicago will rule as low as $10, and proportionally between other points.

A "PT0)?BS80R" Jenkins by name astonished the Americans last week by crossing Niagara river below the Falls on a bicycle. The feat was accomplished on a rope two inches in diameter and one thousand feet in length.

ACCOUNTS from the tobacco growing regions of Kentucky Gtate that but half the crop produced last year will be raised this year on account of the intense heat and parching drought Corn is almost shriveled.

•.Mew York Store.

Our readers will see on our fifth page the advertisement of the New York Store, Indianapolis. The New York Store,hrs- long been the leading Dry Goods store of the State, and under the management of present proprietors it has increased very much in popularity. Its trade has increased to such an extent that Messrs Pettis, Dickson & Co., are about to put an addition of 160x30 feet to it, which will make the New York Store a monster in size. We learn that is the Intention of the proprietors to keep every thing that a country family visiting Indianapolis can possibly want, The crowd of customers constantly seen in the New York Store is proof enough, if ahy were wanting, that prices arc lower there than jjnvwfcere else in the

3USINESS MENTION. Hnilr SMS^niTjeweErj

Slra. Belle Sanders, Washington street, over E. Carson's Grocery store, calla the attention of the ladies K,U& gentlemen of the city to her Hair Jewelry sr.d Hair Goods, of her own cia.aufacturev*raade from the finest human'hair, consisting of Hair Jewelry cfevery style, Gent's Wigs and Toupees, Ladies' Wigs, Switches, Braids, Curls, Waterfalls, Frizettes, Coils, Bowa, Fronts, Seratchca. Bands, Hair Nets, Ornamental Hair Partings, Whiskers Beards, Moustaches. ruffs,&c. She also keeps on hand Gold, Silver and Diamond Hair Powders. A call and examicatiOB of her Work and Goods is solicited.

To all who desire it, he will send a. copy of the prescription used (free of charge) with the directions for preparing and using the same, which they will find a sure cure for Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, etc. The object of the advertiser in sending the prescription is to benorit the afflicted and spread information which he ccnceivcs to be invaluable and he hopes every sufferer will try his remedy, as it will cost them nothing, and may prove a blessing.

Parties wishing the prescription, will please address RBV. EDWARD A. WILSON,"

Williamsburg, Kings Co., N. Y.

Mrs. S. A. Allen's Improved Hair Restorer Dressing. The attention of the public is invited to the very important change recently made in this article. We offer the Improved Preparation, a restorer prompt aud infallible in its action upon grey hair, quickly restoring it to its natural color and beauty, together with an agreeable Dressing all in one bottle. This combination is perfect and unexceptionable in every respect aud is used with great satisfaction by old and young. Mrs. S. A. Allcu's Zylobalsamum, another Preparation, clear without Sediment designed exclusively for Dressing, Strengthening and Beautifying the Hair, a refreshing toilet luxury, far preferable to French pomades, and sold at half the pricc. Sold by all Druggists. au!9w4

MSsHHor'a Mea-fo Bitten*.

This celebrated tcuic and stimulant will restore the digestive organs to a perfectly healthy state. It will thoroughly eradicate all morbific matter from the olocd, cleanse the entire system, and produce tbe most vigorous action ,of the different organs of the hUman body. it is the Great "Blood Purifier and Infallible Kernedy for Dyspepsia, Cholera,.Cramps in the Stomach, Headache resulting from a deranged stomach, and also that narrassir,"- disease Sick Headache, Biliousness, etc. The feet that in till parts of the land the medical facultv prescribe MISHLKR'S HERB BITTEFiS for their patients who are afflieted with these diseases, should convince the most skeptical that this proprietary compound is a medicine upon which tbey can rely as absolutely efficacious in curing such diseases aa we have enumerated above. Sold by all druggists. Price one dollar per bottle.

HUeasirai. P. BS. aurafce &. Co.,. Proprietors of the PLANTATION BETTERS are s. id to be the largest importers of St. Croix Rum asd Calisaya Bark in America. The Rum imported by this firm is all used in the preparation of their Bitters, and is manufactured uoder the immediate supervision of me of their agents, upon leased plantations on the Island of St. Thomas. Over nine thousand puncheons,"' about one million gallons, is med annually for their Bitters alone. The Calisaya Bark is all imported from Brazil, and'is also gathered and selected by the natives, under the .supervision of an agent fent out for that purpose. The cures produced by these Bitters arc wonderful. ,«?

MAGNOLIA WATER.—Snperfor to ttie beat imports Gontaaa Cologne an ft sold at half tbe price.

Hnffft Kellng'i

Is the stable to get your fine rigs. They can accommodate you with any kind of a rig. If you wish to take a fancy drive, go to Huff & Kellogg's. If you wish to gel up a fishing or hunting party, Huff & Kellogg's is the place to get your rig for they have the only vehicles for excursions, in the city. They can furnish you with a turnout for voor fifteen persons. Any sized party can be accommodated. If anybody in town can excel Huff & Kellogg in fine vehicles or fancy horses, let them trot them out. Let those that are judges call at their stable, on north sido of Market street^ the old Kign of Huff & Son, you will find Old Honest Abe and Charley always, and they are both pleasant and accommodating. Jun°

FOR SALE.

F255

OR SALE—FARM.—a farm containing acres, 7 miles south of Crawfordsville, on the Greencastle road, 12u acres plow land. For particulars call at the premises. WM. SW INDLLR.

I^AND

FOR SALE.—The undersigned, Executors of tbe last will of Courtney Talbot, deceased, pursuant to said will, offer for sale all that part of the farm of said decedont lying between the Crawfordsville & Alamo Turnpike and the Greencuatle State road, containing about ISO acres. It will be sold i-i parcels to suit purchasers, at private sale. The land in good, well timbered, and only about oue mile from the corporate limits of the City of Crawfordsville. The tract contains several beautiful building site*. Persons desiring to purchase will call cn either one of the undersigned Terms will be made easy.

-14t

piUvea.

The Advertiser, having been restored to health in a few weeks, by a, very simple remedy, after having'suffered several years with a severe lung affection, and that dread disease, Consumption—ia anxiensto mp.ke known to hlo fellow sufferers the :ntan of cure.

HKNRY H. TALBOT, P. S. KENNEDY, Executors.

OR SALE.—Pure bred Hogs and Fowls.

WINTER NEED WHEAT,

And other Farm Seeds.from Deitz's Experimental Farm, Chambersburg, Pa. Dielil'a and Bcughtcn Beardlessr Week's and Treadwell'a Bearded White Wheats French White and Red Chaff Purple Straw Bearded Red Mediterranean, and German Amber Beardless, are the best, earliest, hardiest and most productive Wheats that can be recommended for general cultivation. Price $5 per bushel. Four pounds of any kind fcv mail, post paid, for $1. Twenty heads of different varieties sent post paid for $1. Twenty other varieties of Wheat, Barley and Oats, of last year's importation. SEE DEITZ'H EXPERIMENTAL FARM JOURNAL send and subscribe for it only $1 50 Der the most useful Journal printed.

Pe,,year: Address Ef:pti-w4

GEO. A. DEITZ, Chambersburg, Pa.

LEGAL NOTICES.

1VTOTICE IN ATTACHMENT.—Notice is 1.1 hereby given that on the 30th day of August, A. I. ltsCS, 1, Samuel S. Martin, a Justice ci the Peace of Sugar Creek.townshlp, Montgomery ftounty, State of Indiana, at the instance of James G. Hutchinson, issued a writ of attachment against the goods, chattels, rights, credits, monoye and effects of James: L. Pickerel, a non-resident of the State of Indiana. The said Jaraes L. Pickerel will therefore take notice of tne pendency of said suit in attachment, and that the same is set for trial on the 1st day of October, A. D. 1869, at 1 o'clock r. M., before me at savefSee in said Sugar Creek township. SAMUEL S. MARTIN, scpt2w Justice of the Peace.

"VTOTICEis hereby given that I will sell l.i at public auction on Friday, the 17th dny of September next, at tho late residence of James Knox, deceased, in the city of Crawfordsville, all his personal property, not taker, by the widow, consisting of one light wagon, one busrgy. one cow. four hogs, two setts'cf harness, fanning implements, household furniture, &c.

TSKMS OV SALF,:—A credit of six raonshs will be givt.ii on ail sums over three dollars, the purchaser giving his note with approved security, waving valuation ana appraisement laws.

ALEXANDER THOMSON,

au26wS Administrator.

NOTICE

is hereby given that the under

signed has been appointed Administrator of the estate of James Knox, deceased, late of Montgomery county. Said estate is supnoscd to be solvent.

ALEXANDER THOMPSON, Administrator.

PAPER CLOTHING.

'HE PARIS AND LONDON

Paper Clothing Company.

Outfits for liAdies And ttentleraen.

The undersigned would most respectfully inform the public that the agency for the above, under letters patent celebrated manufactured paper goods, is established, and for the first time introduced in the United States.

Among the various accomplishments of science and art, this may be considered one of the greatest achievments of the age.

The renown which these goods have obtained in Europe for their exquisite-, elegance, flexibility, great durability and cheapness will at once recommend them to the American public. SToflce, L»dic»:~Xo Mor* Waahing, No

More Xroniugr, So More Vexation. The great invention of Paper Clothing which can net be detected from linen fabrics, and at one-half the price formerly paid for washing.

It would be impossible to give here all the advantages which these goods possess in au eminent itegree. They must be seen to be appreciated

The great demand fcv them, upon the :natiufacturera in Europe, prevented them thus far from sending p. large supply. Thus tr.e first invoice I will dispose of in small quantities only, nserely to introduce and SJCW their iv:erlf.

Wholes:.U, dealers vvifi nci he dealt with for the present. No order wilt be fiUed for more than onu'dozen of any one article at one tirae to the same address^

PRICK XILHTV V.-

Suits, walking, with panier cut, •m.cfc... "i» SkirtH, plain white, per quarto- dozen. 13 Skirts, one ruflle, per quarter dozen. _.. 00 Handkerchiefs, embossed har.dscmeiy. pcrfectin&itatipu, per dozen. Collars, pllabie as linen, per dozen J0 CI)(-ratHfette per quarter dozen........ Shirt fronts, fietrant design, per dorew Wbite vert*, tour in package Handkerchiefs, per dozen and others.

Slarket,Agent,

.1 00

I 00

Money must accompany each order to mattention. Letters calling for inforCxatiou must contain stamp.

In sending money, procure money orders if possible, and add ten per cent, for postage. JACOBUS VAN. The Paris and London Paper Clothing Com-

any's 85 Circle street, corner or Indianapolis, ludiana. »eo3m3

WHEAT DRILL8.

WHEAT DRILLS!

Wlul Drills!

WHEAT DRILLS!

The M'Sherr.f Wheat Drill

t'fur Mid ft!

GREGG'S HARDWARE STORE.

CIDER MILLS.

CIDER

AMERICAN,

EXCELS IOEi

AND

HUTCHINSON,

KOR SALE AT

Gregg's Hardware Store.

THE

American Mill is warrantedto mike twenty-five per cent, more Cider tbtui any other mill made.