Decatur Eagle, Volume 1, Number 13, Decatur, Adams County, 8 May 1857 — Page 3

The Supreme Court. —The Supreme; Court of the United. States 13 constituted tts follows. Roger B. Taney, of Maryland. John McLean, of Ohio. James W. A ayne, of Georgia. John Catron, of Tennessee. Peter V. Daniel, of Virginia. Soinuel Nelson, ol New York. Robert C. Grier, of Pennsylvania. Benjamin R. Curtis, of Massachusetts. John A Campbell, of Alabama. Os the foregoing, Messrs, McLean and; Taney were appointed by Gen. Jackson;) Messrs. Catron and Daniel by Mr. Van Buren; Mr. Nelson by Mr. Tyler; Mr. Curtis by Mr. Fillmore, and Mr. Campbellbv General Pierce. It will be seen that <‘f ~inP die- dia’sc&iid?'M‘*e 1 one Square North of J. & p Crabß - store ) Terms of Subserintinn : uj Answer to geograpnit-.M n.ig’na oi Week is 'San Francisco City, Cal. " BECATL'S ffi.iRK.ET. Corrected Weekly by J. D. & J. M. Huttman. j • Wheat, white, $1 5 Eggs, § Pj red, 1 12 Sall, -75 Corn, 30 T 3. Lard, 8 Ac ’*l Oats, 2.’. 8.-es, 350A4 00 ’ Rve, 53 Flax s’d, I 00 j- 1 25 Buckwheat, 5” Clover' - 575 Beans, 150. t 2 00 Timothy 15) A > 0.1 j plo-tr, per aacu, I*s Apples, try, Butter, 12 Black salts 3 GOT 225 I Cheese, 10 <x 1' Shoulders smoked, 1 1 T\ c kle 1, 9 ] Kams " 12 j Fort Wayne Market. , ■ For the Week ending, Saturday, .Wav 2 i Wheat. $! 20 ILn rd, $ 10 j J’lour, 6 .0J Harns, 1(1 I SSI ye Hour, u 09 | 1 ora, G , e j SJo.-n, 35 | Beef, 3 7Stuckwheat, 5 1 | Flaxs-ed, 1 25 Oats, 30 | Clover, 6 2 ■ 1 llirley, 1-5'.) | Timothy, 2 50 J Rye, C 3 | Apples, green, 1 25; ■cans, 1~5 dry, 2 12 1 p,,tat‘>ng, 75 Wool, common, 26 | Bulans 3 09 " ;ine, tit Bfcutter, >4 | Whitefish, 5 75 i •®!ieesc, 19 | '('rout, 5 CO I Jafcgga, 9 Lake herring, 500 I fill:. 2- 5 Cranberries, 3 0') 1 B icon, !’ i 1 J. R PORTER, ■p UYsl cI A NA N n SV K G EON, ■ Wil] promptly attend to all calls when not ) pro'esrionsiiy absent.—Office, at tl-.o Drug , Store, on Mail’, street, Decatur. Ind. l-n!3. f Administrator’s Sale. I The undersigned as the Administrator of the estate of F ter J'. . uim r, dcecasi.d. will in obeidieneeto an order ol'llie coe.tt of "■.mmmi pleas |pf Adams county, offer to sell at private sale up #''.hi- Gth day of June next, and -. not so sol! Sht private *aleitp to that date I -.< ill Axp-j-i to ■ 'U'libiic auction at theeuiirt Iv.'U-w d'.: :r ill the mown of Decatur, in said County, on said Cth day ■Sos June, between the jiou-s often o'clock A. M. ; Sbd lour o'clock P. M , of raid 'la,. I The undivided tire-thirds of the following ■ d< cribed land, te wit;—ti e north west frac , (local quarter of the north east quarter of sec • tt i three, in township twenty-six, north of I range thirteen cast, cmitaiuim; forty acres more j or less in the county of Adams. -Il’ '->n the following terms, to wit- one-h; ls in fired, and tl:e residue in six months, from day ! iff sale the d-ferred payment io be secured to i the satisfaction of the undersigned, and with t Miterest from date. JUUL’S J. B. ALEXANDER, ■ May 8, 1857. Adm’r. ; *- -- — - ■■■ ' I OBn o the Hon. Board of Trustees of the

Town of Decatur: H The undersigned would respectfully submit (lie following ns the annual report of thereceijits and (iisbursments on account ofsaid town for the financial year ending April 3 th 1 857: E X H I B IT. i tlie Receipts and Expenditures on account : of Mid town, from the first day of 'fay 1356, to the doth day of April 1857, both days included. Receipts’. Apount received from taxc* c Jlectcd SQF/ f* Xe County Treasurer, $534 08 Lfcense, ’ 4 0 > I Odunty Treasurer School House tax, 401 0 i Distribution of school funds, 231 00 [ Total receipts, sll7O 0c Expenditures. There was paid for grading streets. XSOCO i Building side walk, J .">0 "0 Town Officers, it-. 17(> 77 i For scaring School House Ao. 5'9 36 . For teaching, 36) 09 : I Total Expenditures $1247 13! WThe above shows only the operation of the triasury during the financial yearending April i 3®h 1857; and the following statement shows ' t» amount of receipts in tho treasury of the various funds,and tin amounts paid at the trea- ' sifry, with the true condition of the treasury. School House. I Ba. i Ca. j Afn’tin treasury at for I The treasurer has re nu-r si-ttlcm’t §O9 31 j deemed orders and recived of coun- I deposited with the •7 treasury, 4 1 CO I Clerk, $393 99 | bal!rice in treaTotal receipts, 451 31 j sury Muy i ’57 t . ! Total. 401 31 1 School Funds. ® Da. Ca. Am’t in treasury at for- this sum borrowed for mer settlein'ts24o 00 bn ild’g school house receiv’d fro neo. of this funds, s2l# O<J ‘ ,-treasury on dis oders redeemed fifibut'a sum of 211 r 0 by treasurer 231 00 Total receipts, 4iT t-0 I* Total expen. 471 0 1 Town Revenue. . Jj Da. ob. Am't in treasury at for Treasurer redeemed * ffle-r--ettlem’t, ®>4 91 deposited with the received of Co. Clerk oilers to •re-'-nrer, 534 08 amoun. of $4lO 70 received from balance in treafceuse, 01 01 sury May 1 ’57, 17'2 29 ■ Tqta’ receipts £42 99 Total 51299 [ There wa? of the ' ! ouse orders outstanand unredeemed, on the Ist day of May 'MT. the sum of $2,223 31; and of orders iss l ,’ •’ forteachingthe sum of $1 -’9 09; i.n ..no lev outstanding May Ist 1857 $ >,362 31, all of J’hich is respectfully submitted this, first day of • May 1857 B1: < W M . G SPENCER, Clerk

SPRING TRADE!) at the white corner, 1 D. & J. 11. Mi I TUAN, Are again prepared to offer to their friends and purchasers generally, a splendid stock of r pnng and Summer Dry Goods!! : More extensive, better selected and richer than ' i ever presented in this town. i OUR 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 mo-t argtieley, nt last season's prices, or I less! Ami .ve cordially invite an inspection of ‘ cur stock by everybody. We are aow receiving . among other things. ) Poplins, Mohair Plaids, English Ciial’fes, | .Bus. de Laines, Orgti"<’ies, Adelaida. Berasoe, all colors, | Scotch Gingham, I‘iuiu Lawns, French “ Printed “ ' i L>e Berges. Brilliants, white a figured Prints, i;c. &c. I MEN’S A IMYS’ WEAR. I i We have a full assortment of Cloths, Casimeres, Tweeds, I I Fancy c.’.simeres Jeans, Doeskin.) I Satinetta, V< stings, ic.. die. I )’ In fait everythtng suitable, or desirable fol•! | men’s or buys’ clothing. OUR WHI TE GOODS, ' Comprising the largest stock ever brought to I .this nisrket, consisting in part of ' White rnarsailles quilts, I I white linen tablo damasks. Linen spreads and napkins, i | Linen towelings, Bleached sheeting C 4 wide, ; ) Bleached shifting, Shirting linens, : Corded skirts, ; • \ M.arsailles skirting..- . Plain, striped and cro=sbar jaconet, cambric’s bishop, french and Victoria lawns, swi s, naiu I sook, mull and India honk muslins, etc , etc. In the Hosiery and Cflove department., we defy competition. In it may be found, ladies’, children’s, misses’ whilo and colored cotton ! hose, of ail prices. Gents colored and white half hose; gouts, ladies, missesand children’s , kid, i.lk lisle, thread and cotton globes. ?’3l' c «»i» lTogo to the Jews for clothing for we hare a I large lot of costs, vests, pants, of alt sizes, kinds I amt colors. ; Come to ns. if you want anything in the bon- ; net, hat or cap line. We have a large stock of . Lndie-'an 1 Misses bonne's, children’s Jenny Liud jock • hats, straw, tuscan and Rutland hat', pedal and leghorn bloomers, gents hats, fur, silk, soft cr.ssimere, panama, leghorn; men and bovs’ palmleaf hats. GROCERIES! Os which we have the largest stock, and . gratest variety in the town. ’ HARDWARRE! . Including iron, nails, chopping and broad I axes, hatchets and hammers. Locks in great! 1 variet, from 3* 1 j cts up to the nicest front door I ! locks, ctibboard, till, pad. chest, and brass box j j locks, augurs chisel ; wrenches, bench screws, j I draw-niiives. planes, iron and steel squares, I i and here again the printer says we must stop : enumerating the articles. Stoves—cooking, box and parlor, together I w i'.h the pipe for them. Crock e r v: i “ ■ From the commonest plate to the fifteen do! I lar sett of dinner dishes. Boots and Shoes, I That we bought before the great raise in leath- ’ er, and will <ell them for about what the leather ■ ! i 1 ’>»• n» : £ XVl<

m litem is worm. IN CONCLUSION, We|will say, come and sec us a id we will make it to your advantage to buy of tis as well our own. Wi do not pretend to give away goods, but will j sell as low any one else that pays for the j goods they buy. | April 24, 1857. nl-vl. New de.iiocbath; paper at WASHINGTON, 1). C. Dau.v, Titi-WmiK- ’ ; ly. am>, Weekly — • lie undersigned lifts cm ’ rnenced the publication of an Independent Na- ■ ioual Democratic pap«r. in the City of Wa-h ington, on the st of April, called "THE STATES.” Tt will represent the sound arid constitutional principles which have ever been upheld by the National Demi.u; ,:cy, but itwiiluot be so entire- ; ly political that its columns will interest the politician exclusively, nor so subservient as to betray principles at tho comniand of yower, or i i disguise it convictions at the suggestion of ex ipediency. j . In addition t ' tee discussion of important p--1 litical questions, it columns will be devoted to the proceedings of Congfess, the current trans- • actions of the Government, to General News and > matters of interest appertaining to literature,; agriculture and commerce. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. Daily will be mailed t > subscribers at $ I per year ; Two co; ies forwarded for 7 “ i The Tri-Weekly embracing all the rea- ■; ding matter which appears in the Daily will be luruisi. . d at 3 “ Two copies fur 4 “ ■ ; The Wi.--u.LY—ThoCheapest Paper in the South The Weekly will be issued in a large Double Sheet form, and printed ou superior paper, with handsome bold type, at the following prices: i Single copies, $-’peryear j Two copies, 3 ‘ Five copies, 7 “ , 1 Ten copies, to one address, and any i large.-uurnb -r at $ per .-ar, 19 " I , Ten copies, to the Idress of each sub , scriber, and any larger number, at I 1,2 beach, 14 Any postmaster, c.lmk or other person, who may send five subscribers, with seven dollars I I enclosed, will receive an extra copy. ' i iljTay ment in all eases is required invariably lln advance; and no paper shall be forwarded until the the receipt of the money. i The Weekly will contain all the important | matter published during the week in the Daily'. I The the unde-signed was one of the original | proprietors of the Washington Union, and his j long newspaper experience before an I since the establishment of that pap .r, justifies him in promising te the public a pap. r well worthy of their .-i ige. The Stnn s will not be the orga ■of • anv clique or faction, and with no partial pur | pose to serve, the paper will address itself to the i honest judgment of tile people, and t'.if support I will relv upon their appreciation. Address. I J. P. H.EIS3. J Exchange.—The Tri-Weekly St.-... wi.i bei forwarded toallcountry papers which will give . • j f k insertions. vl ni2. ‘ 1 rpO the Ladies—some very nice batting in i | sheets jimt the sixe for quilt’, without any j : P icblß «’ at NrtwMwV. '

WAR! WAR! WAR! Declared Against China. SIMON FRIBERGER, AT THE CHEAP STORE! Having returned from the Eastern cities, would respectfully inf.irm the inhabitants of Decatur and vicinity, and the nublie generally that he has received and is :iv\i opening a large assortment of SPRING AND SUMMER "Kjaßst.'ffif A LARGER, BETTER. NICER and CHEAPER stock than was. ever before brought to this Market. And I cordially invite an inspection | of my stock, such ns, I’oplinetts, NS 'hair Plaids, ; Crape de plaids, Ca-mmere de laities, Alpaca-, Printed Swiss, I Cambric robes, Silk citallies | Eugen cloth, Scutch gingham. i De Laines, muslin robes, challi, bereges, ! CLOTH DEPARTMENT! 1 I keep a full assortment of cassimeres, sum- ! • met stuiis. doeskins, cloths, \ •‘stiiurs, tweeds, i i satini-'ts, lumluckvjeans, linens and READY ; |MADE ' I |- CLcrflliX.T jof all kit'd-, whiji is the nicest and cheapest | ever red in this or anv other market west of | New York. i SlLikS—striped, plain, and Changeable EAIBROIDERY DE”ARTMENT. I; tlii* . partmen'. 1 have goods that 1 know Ito be cheap, ihe -itocits coiimai-. of cambric I ami muslin collars, tindersleeves, cambric and j muslin bands, handkerchiefs, drc. (VHITE GOODS DEPARTMENT. My stork -O' these goods are s.-cmid to none in I this market, it Consists in part of whi'e linen ) table damasks, linen spreads and napkins, liu- ' eii mid cotton sheeting, linen towelin white I bored.a,i-l striped jaconets, rnarsailles white i skirting, <tc. BOOTS & SHOE SI. lii great-, quantities aad* of e>ery variety, :>?ze and price* Groce r i c s, OJ* which, I have the largest stock, and the greatest ia. iety ever brotighf to thi; : own . 'z.v conclusion: I ask my friends and the public generally, to favor me with a call, and 1 will endeavor th make it to their inte.rest as 1 flatter myself that I can sell them cheaper ami better goods; and more of t hem for one dollar, than any establish tuf-nt in the country, Fort A' ayne nut excepted. Decatur, April 21, 1 ’57. vl-ull. BANK NOTE LIST. 7 e sz'.ASv New York, Buying ?,( Selling 1. Philadelphia, do. 3 ,, do. 1. Boston. do. ’.J do. 1. Cincinnati, do. par. do. J,'. Lmisviile, do. par. do. M. Chicago, do. par. do. U. Ggld, do M do. 'l. Silver do. ’ a do. I—J. Specie-Fuving Banks: | Brookville Bank Brook-l Exchange Bank, Green- ' Mil'-. ! castle. I Bank ofllir Capitol,ln Favette Co. Bank, Condianapolis. I Connersville. 1 BaiikofElkhartElkhar:;Farmer’a West Bank of Goshen,Goshen; f.RJ. Bank ol Tt'diana, Mii-h (Hoo.sier bank, Logansigan City. i Ba»lrl.fMonti', llo,MoiMdnntington county L’k, licello. ! Huntington. Bank of Mt. Vernon, Mtj Indian a bank. Madison. Vernon. ;Indiana Reserve bank, 9,-ink of North America; I" ’tom Clint'"'. 'li'di.. . i i'anners’bank, Bank of Paoli, Paoli. I Franklin, ! Bank of Rockville, AA'a {lndiana Steck bank, LaI bash. norte.

vnanu. ( JJUI l_r. Bank < f Syracuse, Sy-Eent-K-ky Stock bant, ractisc. ; . Humbus. Bank < f Salem, Salem. jLagrange bank, Lima. Bank of Warsaw, War -Merchants a Mechanics’ saw. ; bank. New Albany. Bloomington Bank .il’arke Co. 8.. I'mekville. Bloomington, ll’rairie City B , Terre Crescent City Bank.' Haute. Evansville. i southern B. of Indiana, I Canal Bank, Evansvilli j Terre Haute. Cambridge City Bank.lSaleni 8., Salem. Cambridge City. plate B. of Indiana and ■Central Bank, Indiana , branches. polis. I'ipp-canoe 8., Logans i port Note.—The above list embraces the State , Bank and Branches, and such of i.ho Specie Pay- ■ ing Free Bank a- are doing a legitimate busiI ness and having regular Banking Houses. Suspended and Broken Banks. ; Trailers 8., Nashville. (Green County B. Elkhart County B. ( Atlantic B. I Bank of Connersville. (BanK of T. Wadsworth. Ban!: of A: -a. ,T-vl-rsß., Terre Haute ; State Stock B. of Indi-'Diovers’ at Rome, i ana. at Peru. 'Ftirme; s’B ,nt Jasper, i Wabash Valley B. ;N. Y. Stock 8., at VinI BanK of Bridgeport. j cmines. | Gramercy 8., Lafayette Plymouth B. Laur 18. - iw ■ ■<? 8., Attica. Orange B. Note.—The above is a list of Banks placed in : liquidation at the Auditor of State’s Office. The circulating note.-, are to be presenloil to the Ant I dit >r before tho flrstdayof October, is.n, fir . the purpose of closing up the att.iirsof the Banks named. Their issues cannot bequoted atany I price, as their resources and assets are very uu■ i certain. -ill other suspended and broken TndianaFrce 1 Banks are uncertain and without quotable rates I of discount. , ___■ Sale of School Land. , L otice is hereby given that in pursuance of , the Statute, in such eareses made and provided, ; the undersigned Auditor and Treasurer, of the I j county of Adams, grate of Indiana. J Will offer at pub’ic sale at the Court Ilcuse ;do >r, in Decatur, in said county, on Saturday ! the i>th day of June, A. D, i >57, between the ! i hours of lUo’clock a. m. an 1 •! o’clock F M.. the i following described track of land, to-wit: The N. E. tg oi'S E. of section 16, townI ,-hip 2G, north of range 14 east, the same having i c forfeited to the township of Monro- tortile non-payment of the annual interest on the orig-1 iual purchase money tor said described land,' still dm- ami owing to the school fund of said township, of Monrob. TERMS OF SALE; One fourth of the purchase money due the i school fund, and all ar rears f.-r inurest, and in-: ; ter- t for one year in advance, on the balance, i and all costs of sale, and any amount 'hat may . be offered, exceeding the total amount due, mast i be cash in hand, and the balance due the fund in ten years from sale, with seven per cent, in- | tercst, p:.j ..Lie annually to advance. Total ■ amount due $ 16 2 ’. JOHN McCONNEL, Aud’r. JOHN CRAWFORD, Tr'r. i April 21, J;57.

B. W. 9AKLISY. C. B. OAKLEY, i B. W. OAKLEY £ SOX, Wholesale Dealers in HARDWARE AND STOVES, And JI-.itiufHcturers of TIN, SHEET-IRON AND COITERWARE, AT THE GRAMiTE STORE, No. 73, Columbia Street, F 0 li T W A NN S , INDIA .V.l . March 13, 1857. n 1 ly. MAY ER HOUSE? (Formerly thr Palo Alto,) Corner of XV-ryne rsuril Ctilhoun Streets, FOIiY >, .‘i , XE. 1A Di.a NA. H. E. GARTH!, Mar. 13, 1357. Fropliettjr. D ! 1 I’ U V 11 ( T 11 ! X' 11 ? b J A L il o .11 t I li 1 A tl i ! 'pHE undersigned, tenders to the citizens of • L Decatiir an i ricim'-.-. his thanks for past i favorsjand respectiul'y announces to the piti.lic I that Im contiiiUL-s toeairy mi th.- above bu.-dnes. ; in all its various branches, at hisold stand on IS -cond iLrt.-t. in DeCutur, where all kinds of j Blacksmithing is done to order with neatness dispatch. Jacob king. March 6, I'.> T . vl-n4, WASHIWfON~!K>TEL. On Mala i-t? rqutre .Xoi-th of 'U.rkct, BLUFFTON, INDIANA, WILSON 9E.LH, Proprietor, | IT Tins House has been lately rcfurni-!ted and j fitted up in good style. I’eb. l' ! , 1857. 'ii'iiiT.EsFra? ox iiiuti •” livery stable, THE undersigned keep;;, in eonnection, with the WASHINGTON HOTEL, in Bluffton, a Livery Stable, in ) which the public will always find, ’he best and i-i'>s:. !' shiooar‘'.'T r/ies and e.-irtiages'fahd a little the nicest and best lot of Horses to draw ) them, that, was ever before found in a Livery Stable. Also, a numberof No. I saddle-horses which can’tbe beat in this or any othertown; all of v. hichlm will let on tile most reasonable terms. WILSON DE AM. Bluffton, Feb, 20, 1837, n 2 ly. Israel allmon, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Decatur, Adams County, Ind. j TXTILL pay especial attention tothecu!! c-I V f tion of claims, amt all other bu-iuesi entrusted to his care. Office, on the South West corner of First, .tnd Madison streets, west door. March 27, 1157. n7-ly. IE 17 w7 cgiifii, Plll’SH TAX Ay SURGEOV, I) E CA TUR , IXI) [A X t . I T’OEEIOE—on.* door West of Niblick X Closs’ • Boot and Shoe Store. vl-alO. .. IA H G. SPENCER, Attartey and lonnseilot at Law, tviAo f CiOMIvtioolONER, DECATUR, Adams County, Inulana. Ij'jß-.tsiness intrusted to his cure will receive prompt attention. ■ -■ nll-y. DAVID STVDABAKER, .Attorney and Counsellor at Law, DECATUR, IND. IYTU-L PR ACTICE IN THE COUR IS OF • V the ter.;!-. Judicial Circuit, attend tothe collection of claims, the payment of taxes, re- I demptiou oflands, 4c. Office in the Recorder's )

Office. April 3< 1857. I bHI P AHO Y’ C. W. MILLER, Is at hin old tricks, such as, making ugly ;. . -1 l-oi’.k liauusoiue, mean men look decmt and poor men look rich, al! this, and even more, he ' accomplishes by putting on them, new an J such ch-hcs as no other sailor in i this neck of woods knows how to pit on their ' custiimers. And at prices, to, so low that you , have to get on your knees to reach them. iLTShop, >ou:h end of Main street, west, side bccrtU'-, Feb. 13, 1857. n 1 J -y. CEN¥RnnwiTS~E,' I Corner oi Maili and Market Streets, , OPPOSITE THE COURT HOUSE, BBS ieto. «£ ■ W’’ ALMON CASE, Proprietor. TTThe Ph prietor has purchased t his Stand I and la iving thoroughly refitted and renovated it, is prepared to accomodate the public in a ■ style quite equal to the wants of tile place.— ' liis long residence at Bluffton, and entire ac- i quaiiitauce with the bu.->iii-.--- gi>-<-s him assur- j ance that, he will rend r satisfaction. Bluffton, Ind, Feb. 13. I 57. n-1 6-m p SILI>i:iAK.I.:<. O. T. UAUT. '.-.tuuubaker A Hurt, REAL ESTATE AGBNT3. Will attend id the purchase and sale of Real ■ Estate, rei'tiu'g houses, codec ting, paymentofi j Taxes, itc., in Vdams County. Indiana All business intrusted to their enre will re-' ceive prompt attention. Office at the Itecori ders Office, Decatur; Ind. I Feb. 13, 807. v-l n-1 i Hi e yITTTroITiII, (Late Wall Meyer.) Wholesale and Retail Dealers i;i DRUGS. MEDICINES, DYE STUFFS. PAINTS, i Oils, Fancy Ar’.’olas, Varnishes, Paint Brushes, WhttewasU Brushes, Window Glass, Glassware, Patent Medicines,’ Electic Medicines, liistruI ments, Trusses, Supporters, Wines and Brandies. Chemicals etc. Window glass we keep of I ' all sizes, from 7 X 9 to 30 X 4 t, French and Pitts burg. White Lead, white zinc, chrome yellow, i chrome green, paris green, umber, terra de sien- . ’ na, rose pink, lamp black, japan, linseed oil, ! > turpentine, lard oil, whale oil and staple arliI elcs generally. We keep a large .-rock and nfakc ’ it. a particular point to sell to M-. -hants in this vicinity. MEYER <fc BROTHER. No. 95 Columbia street, Fort Wayne, Ind. i March 13, 1877. ' nl ly. O.UGAR kettles, for sale at toe O Brick Corner. CIHEEBE, Western Reserve cheese, a prii’nu ) article, and fresh raisin?, just received at; the White Corner. M ackerel at the Biic* OcxMxa. i

| BE AO (Ji AHI I! IIS! I r it” © sa ss-t BRICK CORNER!) Is head Quarters for all That want to buy cheap Goods, or those who 1 wish to find a general assortment can always find it tit J. & I’.' CRABS’ CHEAP BRICK CORNER'. XVc arc now rcceiv : ■■ and have on hand a largo stock of NEW GOODS! tlnil’i’acin" a splvnfled it *ortnH’» t Ladies’ ' dress goods, of all ices and <j.uttiirie.s, j nUo, a large I t of Bonnet s L ot:* tw.-n* tv five cents up to th • fi:n st qua! ity, an one!b - vnric ’y of Hosiery, Lace>, B«4is, Triniii.>rs and Jewelry, also, 5c BOYS WEAK, VDY -MADE Clothing, Boots, JShu? •, X‘ ats ;tnd Caps, beside we always keep A MAViI 0T II S T 01’ E Os all the staple's heeadd in t he count rv. such r.< GROCERIES, Hardware, Queenswai Iron, and Nulls, Xteasils, Fannin/ Fish, I Pork, and , And always pay the highest Market Prices ■ for gr.-.ln and seeds of all kinds. Ashes, Black ■ Salts, Better, I. fgs, Beeswax Ginseng, Rags. ! jjc.. -fcc. We respectfully intile i I’vei'y Body and the balance of mankind, to call and 'nek ?t.; our stock", as we charge nothing for the sight. Decatur, April 21. 1“57. vl-nl. Vt’PLlk BU TTER, a choice article, for Sale, at the Batt k Couxeb. J OLDEN syrupt, adelicious artich , for sale | VT at the Buick L’onxt.a. | r 31 DEk vine ;:.r ,-u the ;\J Bates -CoKNEr.. I Y NILS and paints for sale nt th V.Z Bit K I.', 'i-•> •yO't sacks fine dairy salt tor sale it; the rd Btiiun Colma. | ii lee II a BTmTm The undersigned hiving engaged in other business, now offers for sale bis property ;on which is erected a Wooi Carding House! And Horse Power, together with ago- I Double : Machine and Picker; ail in perfect >-.t ler and has been doing an extensive business the last I three i eat s. ) The location of this Factory, f jr business, is i ' nnequaled: Being m the tu-vn ufßlufftott and i tn thel'eart of H V":'.! growing .mintry, some ; | twenty miles from any vttiM Work of the’kinil. I j ' 0 a ”I desirous of entering in'. > th" Car ! ’"tig, Fulling and Cloth Dressing business; thi i 'oeation offers inducements seldom equaled. j Term 1 v, and TitD undisnuiahle. ALMON CASE. I Sale of School Land, Notice is hereby given that, in p ■rs:i.?i,co gF :he S .uute, in such cases made and providexl, the undersigned Auditor and Treasurer, of the count y of Adams, Si ate of Ind will offer at public sale at the Court House i floor, at Decatur, in said county,on Saturday ' ibe 6th day of June, A. i). • '57. between the i l hours of Is) o’clock a. m. and 4 ./dock p. m , the j I following described tract of land, to wit: I n-T . ' i ' r r* 1 ' e . i .. I

! The S. !■.. ' <>f 8. ■! to of section number i sixteen, (16) town ’ uiinibi-i’( u-r'i.t y■ ix (2'i r.orth <>f range nun.oer i‘ erte«n (i-1; -;. , the same having been torfvired to tho township ■i i Monroe, for the non-payment of the annutd interest on the original purchase money for said 1 described land. Still due and ovi • to the j School fund of the said Townshin, of Mon- ■ roe. , TERMS OF SALE: ; One-fourth of the purchase money, duo the i school fund, and all arrears for iutere.-t ard in- ■ terA.t for one year in adv inc.-, on the ’eilance. ! and all cos's of sale, and any anionnt that nviv i | I.- oto-red exceeding thn to'.il amount due, niu.-t I be cash, ili’haud, and tin- balance due Uiefund .ui ten years from sale, wiih oven per cent, in- ! Merest, payable annually in advance. Total amount due sll 93. JOHN IiIi'.CONNTL, Aml'r. i JOHN CilAWl OLD. i r'r. I April 17. 1-57. I” n aTobK ■ Wholesale and Retail i toils'flu. JSMfcHXSWri ES.2ET ■ BOOKS r STATI INERY, W' LL .DOW PAPER, MUSICAL INSTI: ('MENTS,, AND HOOK BIND.IK to Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, 7ud. i * ! Sign of the Pa silo <-•<• OLIVER y. MORGAN, 1 (Successor to If. Dtrrie.) I No. 81, Columbia Street, F->rt Wayne Tnd. J > i'ALER in every d< scriy'ion of Forei > i 1 / Domestic IIARDWA RE: Ir > , Nails, S -.sh' i Bir.lding Materials, Saddlery Hardware, Me-i * chanics’ tools of every variety; Cooking, Box . ; and Parlor Stoves, tin plate, olxet Iron and I j copper. v! n<2. P bUJmrMARBLB WORKS, i u. r. wood, i Yf ANUFACTURER and D.mk-r in Mono | ■ . ■ 1 melito. Tombstones. Hea istmies, ’I able top;, ,t;c , itc., prepared to order, from the com-; mon to the very finest material. Orders respect- > fully solicited and promptly uite:.d> d to. lETShop—On Main street, one door south us; I the Central House* Bluffton, Indiana. Bluffton, April 4, 18 7. vl-ull. I pLOUR, of city brand, in half and quarter’ 1? barrel sacks, or by the p-mnd. J. D. to J. M. Nuttmax. J JASKETS of all kinds, common split-, wil 1 A 5 low market,covered and i:ucover"d, clothes ' ; basket. , etc., etc. Nvttman's. I S TONE-WABE, 1.5)0 gall :i, the be t assortment ever ottered in this market, at Nittmis’s. Ct LOTH talma?, color'd and black silk man-' } tills?, a sns assortment at Nvttmax'.

’FORNAX MILLS, ns a<;ain Dispensing Meal Daily to the PeopleThe umler .igned having purchased, repaired ' and ri’fittert tbo “Fornax MOis? i Lately owned bv Mr. >• D Rugg< this I place'takes this opportunity iff announcing W ) the. ..izea.s of Adilins and adjoining n-mmie*, ) .iuil she is now in good running order, and is i prepared to da fill kinds r>f .-rinding iu n stipeii iofn-aiiu - Being an '- d r.nd e.>pei tern cd I Milk-: . 1,. Hatter:-him-elftlm' Lt-will be ab!o i to renderentire s itirf.’ction toliis customers. The "FORNAX” will keep conetaullv on j hand '■ heat ami rye flour, and corn meal for iso!" The "l-'o-n’iix” will be run five days in I eai-h week, vic; Munday 'dtfe-tday" Otdne.i---d:"--. Fridays and .■'"'’n-.-l'iy-. il ;'The highest market price will bo pa-.d iu cash f .r' Wood., delivered a the Mil). J 'liX SIDGWIGK. D.'crtur, Ma'.-’h 1 ''t'7. nh-tf. prnil omni The undt r- i. !• xvould respect fully announco tothe citizens of Vlaru.s anti a- ,: countim i bat he continues tocarrv on the Tanning and Currying in* all its branches, at lih old stand jin Decatur. Huis prepared to furnish at tho : shorr iMiiico. sole, harn ■>, c i'ifnnd upper leath- ' er, which will be finished upon the must approveil >tv!e. hl-’ Mild.on the most rva-oti.d ’<■ ti r?’- * The highest market price will b»* paid in casrW or lea’her for or bark at his'! aom i v . C. JL SCHWMEYKR. i March 13, 1857. bsln. m fT —THE undersigned tak s this method! of informing tin-citizei -of Dvcatut unJ ' i|fe» vicinity that they tire st ill carry ieg on ' the Root .-it'd Shoe Business-at their old stand, I where they are prepared to do al! kinds of Work I m the shorte'st p<-sible space of t’me.at'd ou I tJusniotrt Jen-,/imbiel.-rms that eah L« had rn the i Gtt.'itY. They are eontlnttallj- in the receipt of the latest s;y if" aud the bt -it materml. They,-also, keep on li.-ipd a general assortment ■.'l'tiM kind' «i'l. utln‘r, lining-, bindings, etc.,'etc., which’they will sell "heap, ’ NIBLICK <£ CT.OSS. Feb. 20, 1K57. libimllifkw The undersigrfo 1 announces to the citi&ris ;of Adam* County, tha* he ’• Icoutinuvs’<» j ifacturc to order, a! Ims old on Second ISlrCcf, in (he town of Decant Ur, and keeps con!<tant!y‘on h inds all kinds of furniture, such as, ' bureaus, tables,, bedsteads, d ■ , Ac. i All persons desiring U» purchase any nrficici in his line o business, are i - u7 fuj] ■ solicit'd to call and examine his Furnitnie Gfoi? purchasing elsewhere, as hr flatters hitnself (hat ontire satisfaction will be given. Hrs Woik is Htinufactun 1 out of ihu besr cf mnferial, all work warm.’.! I, and dispo<C'l of on the motl reasonable t r.’ns. I’. F. ROBISON Ready Made Coffins! i'pHE undei’-'Jii'-d takes this method to in--1 I. form all who may need lii“ service,, that '!" keep, m. hatid, at hi- -hop on Sec ..ml street, I iisuprfy cf Ready M'.Be Coffins 01’n‘li Sizes.— i Amt is prepared with ft ‘ ISr-’iE’. ■aL<3®.«lS*Gf7!!--2 -To deliver Coffins arid atteftd funerels upon ! dtort notice, ami upon f-'tsnuablt- terms. P. F K: IBISON, Uudert akcr. D.-catur.F. b I'l, 1- > , I f f An Ordinance. l An Ordlnan-; for the estaid ihunent of Free. 'Faille FA F Sectl — -’e ’■ rEdn iyt. o Trustees of th.* town of Decatur, that th». i V . be* asse»- ' <cd, levied and collected f. r the year one thousand eight iiundrexl :n 1 fifty . th- sum of ! twelve and OJw-h.'ili'cents on eachi.p hundred i dollars of taxable propp rty within ine c'orp<»rnte I limits of the town, fur the purpose of supporting ! a public School in said t - vn, i., n HM’idanrc with

' the provisions of “An act to authorize the estah | lishnient. of a Fr c Public School in the Icorpo--1 rated citie? and towns of the State or Indiana," I Approved. March sth 1 55. P: -il and ppr... J -April I !th, 1-57, and published by order of the 7 rust. es. • 1 UiIRY CllAl'S, Fres't. Wm G Si-t-t.-CE!’., Clerk. April, 21, 1-57. Final Settlement : . HJ>l n Len’lai t Administrator, of the estate of John Jone ; lute of Tit is County, deceased, 1 has filed in the Clerks Office of the Conrs of Con* ion Pleas oi Adams County, ! -ate of Indiana,- his ilnal settlement account and vouches ofsaid estate; and that ■ibesnme will be ures< .tied at the next A'?y tertA of said Court, tor confirmation, J tnd' allowance, this 23d day of April 1857, J AMES B. SIMCOKE CTer&, April £4, 1857. EXTR ION CALLED ! . s, i o*l _—dt-t-to t xxim Ltandi cn Second strsst, opposite tho Public Square. \>i ] co::’ on - ’ > nviru »ctur< s all kinds r>f plain ai.-l fi. icy f-’rniture; such as. Secretaries, 3u: side, ce- .-, toiiii - and breakfast i tables; sr-fas, totote, ! uiing< cushion auu com- , mon chairs, bedsteads, toe Ac. | I r'.Xll <-f the ve artiel .ar 1 many others : to ted: >1:1 tonieuti m,n::,’ur< d to order, of i the bi -t of uiatori-i'; a. 1 by tl. - 1.-'.-t workmen i m the country. All of which h- will sell uu I the most reasiitiabic tert.. - CALL AMD SEE | For ••'•11 tof !■ for j i cha il-wh<-o, aa t am <{• »v'i ::rd t-to to l-e lersold either in I this <>r any other town in the v-i -t; and, as re1 “aids quality, I defy ali comp titiun. A L S 0, ■ l’ ffins of .to ' '.zes and di.-c.', toms, kept con---tantlyon hand, •-:• : ..de t order, as ma,- be | desired; with a si:-t rate HE.'.HSE if required. , Terms reasonable. | 87’Lutnber and all kinds of country produce | taken in exchange f<rr Furniture. Call and see aslnm <l-t> rmiued to sell. Quick sales and : '■mall profit is i.iy motto. Decatur, \pril 17, r«57. vl-nlO. ; WARE, churns, buckets, tube, ) t keeiere, half bushels, wooden buckets, . Nvttman’s INLOUit and meal fur sale, at the cheap Brick Coßvia. BUCKWHEAT Flour, a kittle of that same eort, left yet at tae White Cotesw,