Decatur Eagle, Volume 2, Number 21, Decatur, Adams County, 2 July 1858 — Page 3

AUDITOR’S REPORT. AUDITOR'S OFFICE, Decatur, Adams Co., Ind., June 1, 1858 The County Auditoi, herewith submits to the Board of Commissioners, of the County of Adams, the following reporter tlie Receipts and Expenditures at the Treasury of the County, from the date of the last Report, September the 7th, 1857, up to the 31st day of May 1858, inclusive, except Orders drawn on County Revenue, which embraces the fiscal year since June 1, 1857: Recci p t s, State revenue, 154 09 ( County revenue, 4779 85 > Road revenue. 3727 11 School revenue, 1638 87 j Township revenue, 1717 43 Sinking Fund revenue, 248 04 Special School revenue, 2518 66 ! Corporation revenue, 188 05 Common School Fund. 2932 87 ; Interest on Common School Fund, 1728 60 Redemption Money, 347 87 Swamp Land Fund, 50 00 j Total Receipts, 20031 44 Expenditures. State revenue. 412 66 ; County revenue, Road revenue. 3942 14 . School revenue, 00, Township revenue. I®’" Sinking Fund revenua, 43 Special School revenue, -'’4 ~ Corporation revenue, 304 00 , Library revenue, I Common School Fund. 3412 32 i Interest on Common School Fund, 4688 ~v Redemption Money, 373 04 I Swamp Land Fund, J 0 00 , Total Expenditures. 20940 44 By the foregoing Exhibit, the receiptsand disbursements of the County treasury are givvd for the three last quarters of the fiscal year 1857, ending, May 31, 1858, except the dis-! butaements on account of County revenue for die expenditures of that fund, as shown above, embraces all warrants drawn for County purpo- . es, for the fiscal year 1857, from June 1, 1857 to May 31. 1858, inclusive. To ascertain the true condition of the County treasury. June I, 1858.y0u are referred to the ! following, where each fund is taken upsepeC rateiv: State Revenue. RECEIPTS. There remained in the trcasuiy, Sept. <. 1857, 259 C1 There was since received from Duplicate _ of 1857. 154 09 Total Receipts, 41.1 >0 DISBURSMENTS. There has been paid at State treasury 409 16 Paid treasurer mileage to deposite, 3 50 Total Disbursements. 412 t>l> Balance in the treasury, June 1, 1858, a 1 04 Hoad Revenue, RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury, Sept. 7.1857. 256 09 There was s ince received from Duplicate of 187,7. 3688 39! There was received from deliaqufcneies 35 <2* Total Receipts. 3983 20 DISBURSMENTS. There was filed road receipts by treasurer, 2942 14 Moiey paid township treasurers, 1000 00 Total disbursements, 3942 14 Balance tn the treasury, June I, 1858, 41 06 School Revenue. RECEIPTS. There rima tied in the treasury, Sept. 7,187,7. . 21195 There was since received from Duplicate of 1857. 1624 15 There was received from delinquencies, 14 72 Total receipts, 1850 82 DISBURSMENTS. 1 here was paid township treasurers for tuition, 1816 00 Total disbursments, 1816 00 Balance in the treasury, June, 1859, 34 82 I Township Revenue. RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury, Sept. 7. 1857. . 131 09 There was since received from Dupli ebteoflßs7. _ . 1704 58 There was received from delinquencies, 1- 85 1W Total receipts, 1848 52 DISBURSMENTS There was paid township treasurers, 1818 00 Sv Total diobursments, 1818 00 Balance in the treasury, June I, 187,8 , 30 52 Sinking Fund Revenue. RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury. Sept. 7, 1857, ' 19 45 There was since received from Dupliif IBa7, 245 98 There was received from delinquencies, 206 .Total receipts, 267 49 DISBURSMENTS. There was paid at State treasury, 265 43 ■Total disbirrsments, 265 43 Bals nee in the treasury June 1, 1858, 206 j Library Revenue. RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury Sept 7, 1357, 62 | J Total receipts. 02 DISBURSMENTS. There. has been transferred to county teitnue, 62 ■Total disbursments, 6- i Leas ing this fund balanced , June, 1, 1857 O')

Special School. RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury, Sept. 7, 1857, 346 65 There was since received from Dupli■i cate of 1857, 2497 34 j There was received from delinquencies, 21 32 Total receipts, 2865 31 DISBURSMENTS. There was paid township treasurers, 2318 00 There was paid treasurer of Decatur, 476 00 Tatal disbursments, 2794 00 Balance in the treasury, June 1, 1857, 71 31 Corporation Revenue, RECEIPTS. ! There remained iu the treasury, Sept. | 7,1857, 11713 I There was since received from Dupli j cate of 1857, 187 84 ; There was received from delinquencies, 21 — Total receipts, 305 18 DISBURSMENTS. There was paid treasurer of Decatur, 304 0) Total disbursments, 304 00 — I Balance in treasury, June 1,185 R. 1 18 Common School Fund. RECEIPTS. j There remained in the treasury, Sept. 7, 1857. 503 29 i There has been refunded by borrowers, 2878 94 : ; There has been fines paid over, 54 93 , Total receipts, 3436 16 DISBURSMENTS. There has been loaned to borrowers, 3412 32 Total disbursments, 3412 32 1 I Balance in the treasury, Jnne 1, 1858, 23 84 Interest Common School. RECEIPTS. ! There remained in the treasury, Sept. I 7, 1857, ’ 254 56 I There was paid since by borrowers, 1358 82 • Amount received from State treasury, 369 73 ' Total receipts, 1983 16 DISBURSMENTS- ; Paid to township treasurers for tuition, 1633 09 ! Was refunded to borrowers, 55 20 i Total disbursments, 1688 20 Balance in treasury, June I, 1853, 294 96 Redemption Money. RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury, Sept. 7, <857, ’ 25 17 | Was since paid redeeming lands, 347 87 ' 1 Total receipts, 373 04 DISBURSMENTS. Paid holders of certificates, 373 07 Total disbursments, 373 04 This fund is balanced. Swamp Land Fund. RECEIPTS. I Swamp land sold amounting to 50 00 Total receipts, 50 00 DISBURSMENTS. Paid at State treasury, 50 00 Total disbursments, 50 00 ! This fund is balanced. County Revenue. RECEIPTS. There remained in the treasury, Sept. 7, 1857, 354 70 I B iiice received from Brokers license. 100 0 1 Since received from Docket fees by Clerk 36 CO Since received fromjury fees refunded, 13 50 Since received from Library revenue, 62 Received from Duplicate of 1857, 4580 53 Received from delinquencies, 38 41 Received from penalty and Interest, 10 79 Total receipts, 51 34 55 ■ EXPENDITURES. Warrants drawn for asssessing revenue, 3-8 25 For taxes refunded, 58 82 Interest on county orders, 136 14; For county office, 1279 82 For county revenue, 9 52 j For Jury fees, 422 00 ! Specific allowances, 1524 88 . Expense of poor; 48 05 ■ Expense of prison, 44 5(1 Expense of Eleetions, 27 30 | For Stationery, 117 10 j Roads and highways, 7 50 Total Expenditures. 4063 88 At the close of the last fiscal year, towit: June 1, 1857, there were outstanding county orders amounting to 1695 16 Os which orders and of those issued during the fiscal year 1857, the treasu rer has redeemed and filed in this office amounting to 3998 46 Which amount as showing the payments of the treasury for county purpo ses and taken from the total amount of receipts will give the true amount of county revenue iu the treasury, June, 1, 1858, 1236 09 I would further report that the amount of county orders outstanding, June 1, 1858, 15 By which it will be seen that after paying the entire amount of outstanding orders, together with the accrued interest on the same, there will yet remain by estimating the interest due thereon, a surplus in cash of, say 750 00 j Respectfully submitted, June 1, 1858, 'JOHN McCONNEL, June 18, 1853. Auditor, Sale of bide Walks. I The Board of Trustees of the town of Decatur by one of their number will sell at public sale, to the lowest responsible fodder, at the store of Bollman A Patterson in Said town on Saturday i the 3d day of J uly t ?58 at one o’clock P. M.. the ; Building of a side walk and the grading inci I ; dent thereto, on the west side second street between Monroe and Madison streetsand crossing ; to the Center of Madison street. Also at the same time and place will sell the building of a side walk, crossing and the grad I ing incident thereto on the west side of second j street, from the center of Court street tn thecen-! ter of Adams street, including Crossings of streets and alleys. The plan and specification of said work can be seen by calling upon the un-1 • dersigned at hisoffice. By order of the Board I June 18, I**B Wm <*• SPENCER, Clerk

DOUGS, OILS, PAINTS, &C.j T. J. TOLAN’S Wholesale & Retail DRUG STORE, Just received a lot Writing Three of pure Letters at once!j Drugs, Medicines- Hj MARKINO WORK . Chemicals, Paints, **"* For OILS ' V* EMRROIDERING Varnishes, Dye- great saving to tlie Stuffs, Glassware, _ , _ _ _ _ LAD I E S . and Putty. , ~ ou can trace the Brushes of all kinds, „ „ „ , -'most, beautiful and Perfumery, soaps, <t FANCY J“fdifficult Patterns in Articles, Tobacco /•H a moment of time and —4| Cigars and Snuffs, ° a manner nnpossi- , PATENT ' , ; j . ble to do in any otn Medicines, Pure _ way. WINES DON’T FAIL TO re—and recall and get a pack | ■re BRANDIESk. J age . on jy 20 cents, j and everything ap The New England pertaining to th< Pollish for ! Drug Business. , 'wjremoving stains and , Those in want o' mill dew from Furni ' pure and genuine ar "J i ticles, will do well ti »—2 : give him a call. DR. REID'S Customers and s U R E SHOT”) Physicians will al ’l Ague rill-no cure i i ways find at his es \ u no paytablishment fresh and , Wood's unadulterated Medicines. lie'guarantee-1 Ito sell as low as can ’“T?. RESTO RANI VE. ; I ibe bought in this oi All the popular ■ I any other Market. PATENT AND CALL at ! —< NEW D R U G Medicines of the STORE, and get a package Perscriptions filled of M A G I C A L <3; with care. i • ’ Copying Paper, for . 'Give him a call. ; EFHe invites Physicians and Merchants in | i this vicinity to examine his large stock of; ; Drugs and Medicines, before purchasing else- : ' where, believing they will be satisfied both as I 1' regards quality and prices. I May 28, 1858, 2-nl6. | Shorin's Sale. By virtue of a fee bill to me directed and de- j 1 iivered by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of ! ' Grant county, Indiana, I have levied upon and i I will expose to sale, by public auction, at the I ; Court House door, in Adams county, Indiana, ! 1 between the hours of one o’clock and four o’-I ! clock I’. M , on Saturday the 31st day of July, ; 1858, the rents and profits, for a term of years 1 not exceeding seven, of the following described ! ; real estate, to-wit: I The south west quarter of the south west I ' quarter of section thirty-three, township twe>.-ty-eight, north of range thirteen east,contain- { ing forty acres, mote or less, in the county of Adams and State of Indiana, and on failure to realize therefrom the full amount of the fee bill i I will at the same time and place by public j auction, as aforesaid, expose to sale the fee- ; simple of said real estate. Taken as the pro- 1 perty of George M. Welker, at the suit of Isaac 1 Jackson. david McDonald, 1 June 25, 1858. Sheriff. F I S II . NO. 1 White Fish by the barrel, half barrel, or pound. Macherrl,a prime article, Bass and Herring, At Nuttmans. Fresh Arrival. ' By express, one case of Prints, latest styles, , Come and see, At Nuttmans. , F L O UR. ’ VT Nuttmans. Hart’s Mills brand, made ( from white wheat. New Arrangements, JACOB KIXCi 4 SON, Have associated themselves together for the j , purpose of carrying on the Blacksmith business on a more extensive scale. They are prepared ' to do all kinds of work in their line of business upon short notice; and will lie happy to wait I upon their customers at the “old stand.” Prices low and work warranted—vl-n4. J I’ PORTEIUIII DECATUR, Ind. ! OFFICE at the Drug Store. April 30, 1858. v]-nl3. DR. ROBACK’S Schandinavinn Blood Purifier and Blood Pills. We have at all times a supply nf these admi1 rable preparations. As spring Medicines, and for the relief and cure of chronic diseases, aris- 5 ; ing from impure blood or a deranged state of ] the digestive organs or nerves, there is abun- ; dant evidence to prove that they are not equaled. Try them. ; T.J.TOLAN, s Druggist. F. J. GILL IG, I Is still carrying on the Boot and Shoe business in Decatur where he has the very best of ; Stock on hands; and intends to sell low for the ready John. Shop, nearly opposite BramerI kamp’s Store, ’ ' tEFCash paid for Hides v2-n2l.

! J. D. NUTTMAN. J. M. NUTTMAN. j. d. § j. m. imi N E W AR R I VA L S P K T N G A N D S U M M E R CONSISTING IN PART OF ; CLOTHS, PANAMA HATS, ; CASSIMERES, LEGHORN j SATTINETTS, PALM LEAF " ; TWEEDS, BONNETS, JEANS, DRESS TRIMMINGS, COTTON PANTALOONERY, PARASOLS, LINEN ‘ “ FANS, i SILKS, LACE MITTS. • CHALLIES, HARD WARE, BERAGES, QI7EENSWARE, ’■ LAWNS, DRUGS, ROBES a ’QUILLI DYE STUFFS, DELAINES, GROCERIES, BRILLIANTES, NAILS, CALICOES, SASH, SHEETINGS, GLASS, i SHIRTINGS, FISH, SALT, AC., AC. AC., AC. Decatur, May 7, 1858.

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Banking and Exchange « » ata • J. D. NUTTMAN, Eastern Exchange, Gold, Silver, uncurren ; Bank Notes, Land Warrants, Promissory Notes I County, Township, and Town Orders, Ac., Ac. j bought and sold. Money received on deposite J and interest paid by agreement. Decatur, Oct. 9, 1857. vl-n35. NENA 7 Harness 1W B O T r ini m ing Shop, Shop-One Door South of Bramerkamp’s ; Store, formerly occupied as a Drug Store. IS RIE L MIE SS E, i Takes this method of informing the citizens of I Adams, and the public generally, that he has i opened a new Harness and Trimming Shop, I where he may be found at all times ready and ’ willing to accommodate all who may favor him I with their patronage. He will keep constantly i on hand every variety work in his line, from a ' hame string to the very best of harness, mattres- ! ses made to order, Buggies and Carriages trimi med in the most approved style. Repairing I done on short notice, and on the most reasonaI bleterms. All work warranted; and all kinds ; jof country produce taken in exchange for work i at cash prices.—v2-n3. ‘FL Wayne Marble Works ; A CARD. —Having sold out my stock of Marble, and the same having passed ; into the hands of P. S. Underhill, I would recommend all wanting anything in that line to give him a call if they want it done up in good style and to their satisfae’ion. JAMES HUMPHREY. Fort Wayne, January 29, 1858. PS. UNDERHILL. Will continue to manufacture Monuments, Head Stones, Furniture and Counter Tops, Ac., at his old Stand, on Main Street, also,at the New Brick building on Harrison Street between Columbia and Main, Fort Wayne, Ind.— n2-v2 II LACKS M I T II ING Jacob Pollison, Begs leave to inform the citizens of Adams i county and the public in general, that he has opened a Blacksmith Shop in Decatur, on lack- ; son Street, one square west of the Eagle Office: > where he may be found at all times, ready and willing to serve all who may favor him with j their patronage. All work warranted and pri- I ces cheaper than othershop in town.—vl-u26. > HILL A Wholesale and Retail .-W ■ h w BOOKS A STATIONERY, WALL A WINDOW PAPER, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND BOOK BINDERS. Calhoun Street, Fort AVayne, Ind. vl-nl2. MAYER HOUSE (Formerly th.*’ Palo Alto.) Corner of AVayne mid Calhoun Streets, FORT WAYNE, INDIANA. H. B. GARTIN, Mar. 13, 1857. Proprietor. TTtTDTTTTHIITERr PHYSICIAN A SURGEON, DECATUR, IND IA NA . ITOFFICE—on Main Street, opposite Porter’s Drug Store. vl-nlO. Bird Cages. Two hundred, including every variety, from seventy-five cents up, at Latest News! Wbbls extra Molasses at 50 cents per gallon j Oct. 1857. White Corner. bbls prime sugar, at ten cents pc t) pound, at the White Corner. Broken Bank Money, r FtAKEN for goods at the I Oct, 1857 White Corner.

IN. P. STOCK n IDG E, DEALER IN . BOOKS, STATIONERY, W ALL PAPER | ■ j And Musical Instruments. No. 51, Columbia Street, Fort Wayne, ’ Indiana. v2-n!9-Iy. .1. X P CII A BS. ’ B R I C K* r e 0 'll N E II , Are receiving more than their share of New ’ Spring Summer Goods, , and are selling an amount equal to what they receive, at fair rates and low piofits.—v2-nl 4. ' BLUFFTONIIIRBLS WOBKS. B. F. WOOD, | AT ANUFACTURER and Dealer in Monui I ivl ments. Tombstones, Headstones, Table - , tops, Ac., Ac., prepared to order, from the comi ■ mon to the very finest material. Orders respect- | fully- solicited and promptly attended to. Tj’Shop—On Main street, one door south of j the Central House, Bluffton, Indiana. Bluffton, April 24, 1817. vl-nll. Sign of the Padlock. OLIVER P. MORGAN, (Successor to 11. Durrie.) No. 81. Columbia Street. Fort Wayne Ind. j DEALER in even-description of Foreign and I Domestic HARDWARE: Iro , Nails,Sash | . Building Materials. Saddlery Hardware, MeI chanics’tools of every variety; Cooking, Box j and Parlor Stoves,tin plate, "sheet Iron and j copper. vl nl2. | JOSEPH W. ROBB. JUDSON MCCOMB J. AV. ROBB & CO, Wholesale Grocers Nh SB C O MMIS SI ON MER CHA NTS, 30, Columbia Street, Fort Wavne, Ind. WO U L D respectfully invite the attention of Mer-. 1 chants,Hotel-keepers, &c, to their immense i stock of Groceries, Foreign and Domestic Liquors, Segars, Ac , which they g'laran‘, ee to sell ; at closest Eastern prices, with additionof transI portation. | N. B. Thisis the only exclusive Jobbing I Groeery House m the city. vl-n!9-6m. HILI, & ORBISON. TOR warding JB.M' Commission Merchants. J. E. HILL- ) FORT W AYNE, A.M. ORBISON.) Indiana. vl-n2l, C? STANLEY. , «= -/W. ■«. ss. BL _-»h. (ZJ wv: M a n u fa c t u r e r, ' Main Street, near the, Rockhill House. vl-n24. FORT WAYNE, IND. GOODMAN HO USE. B C. BiuNNET, .... Proprietor, Near corner Main and Calhoun Streets. j nll-v2-tf. FORT WAYNE. Ind. 7 p ii ElTFnmli yF~ , The undersigned Would respectfully announce I to the citizens of Adams and adjoining connties | that he continues to carry on the Tanning and; ! Currying in all its branches, at his Old stand , ,in Decatur. He is prepared to furnish at the ; short notice, sole, harness, calf and upper leath er, which will be finished upon the most appro- ' | ved style, and sold on the most reasonable terms i The highest market price will be paid in cash j or leather for hides or bark at his Tannery. C. L. SCHIRMEYER. | March 13, 1857. noly. DAVID STUDABAKER, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, DECATUR, IND. I VVTTLL PRACTICE IN THE COURTS OF I VV the tenth Judicial Circuit, attend tothe collection of claims, the payment of taxes, redemption oflands, Ac Officein the Recorder's Office. April 3, 1857.

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EXTRA SESSION CALLED! GEO. NUMBERS, Still on Hands at His old Stand on Second street, opposite ■ the Public Square. And continues to manufactures all kinds of i plain and fancy furniture; such as. Secretaries. Bureaus, side, centre, dining and bamikfast I tables; aofas, tetate, lounges; cushion and com ; rumi ehairs, bedsteads, de. Ac. I L v“All of the above articles, and many others to tedious to mention , manufactured to order, of the best of material; and by the best workmen in the country. AH of which he will sell on the most reasonable terms. CALL AND SEE For vourself before purchasing elswhcre. as I am determined not to be undersold either in this or any other town in the west; and, as re yards quality, I defv all competition. A L S O. Coffins of all sizes and d(scriptions, kept constantly on hand, or made to order, as maybe desired; with a first rate HEARSE if required i Terms reasonable. iEFLumber and all kinds of country produc* taken in exchange for Furniture. Call and seo as lam determined to sell. Quick sales an-3 small profit, is my motto. Decatur, April i7, 1857. v i nlO

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a all, Meyer & Co, WHOLESALE DEALERS IV Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, French and American Window Glass, Dye* Stuffs. Brushes, Spices, Ac , Ac. No. 95 Columbia Street. ni-v«. Four s-.ir.iw. z.vzi I’lßl NET \\ A B EII0(111 f, 11. MEYERS, Has opened a Cabinet. Warehouse, on Main Street, Decatur, Ind. Where he keeps on hand all kinds of Cabinet ware, such as bureaus, Secretaries, settees, soffas lounges, cupboards, ta Ides,stands, bedsteads, and chairs from the finesttothe cheapest quality, all of which is made of the Best Material in the county; and made by the best Workmen in the State. In point of fineness and durability his workfar exceeds that of any other establishment in the county. His work is warranted to stand the test at all times. Decatur, Sept 25,1857 vl-n33. BLACIfSAHTIIING! ! r pHE subscriber thankful fur the liberal psI tronage heretofore received, would say to his old customers and to the public generally, j that he can at all times he found at the Old Stand ■ on Main street, second door north of the Brick j Corner,ready to do anything in his line with ' neatness and dispatch. j He keeps constantly on hand and for sale, one j and two horse wagons, which he wrrrants to bo I made of the best of timber, well seasoned, and j ironed in a good and substantial manner. He is. also, prepared lo SHOE HORSES on | short notice, and in the best possible manner and he takes this method of assuring his customers that the Cash System is prefared to the Credit, and th at they must expect to be charged the highest possible price fur all work done. ISAAC PYLE. May 29. 1857. nI6-ly. La ales’ Emporium. MRS. SULLEY | Begs to return thanks to t-he Ladies of Fort Waye and neighborhood for the Very liberal patronage she has hitherto received and also wishes to inform them that her SPRING GOODS are now open for inspection. Her stock comprises in part B««BU Ribbons, Laces, Embroideries. Silk and Lace Mantillas, Infants', Boys’ and Misses' Hats, Ladies' Flats, French Flowers, dec., Mrs. S. would particularly call attention to her large stock of RIBBONS,FRENCH FLOWERS, and FRENCH MILLINERY, generally; all articles of the latest style and best quality". With regard to prices. Mrs. S.only asks a diligent examination before purchasing elsewhere, as she is aware that no house in the trade has better facilitie s for purchasing, and she thinks she may say. without presumption, better skill in selecting and making up. Her SHOW ROOMS for SUMMER FASHIONS will be opened cn the 2nd of May, when I her Paris Bonnets have arrived. P. S. A large quantity of unusually rich EMBROIDERIES, r/itheT soiled, AT HALF PRICE. All kinds of Ladies’ and Children’s PATTERNS for DRESSES, from Madame Demorest’s 375 Broadway,New York. v2-n!0. D- STUDABAKER. O. T. HART Studabaker & Hart, REAL ESTATE AGENTS. I Will attend to the purchase and sale of Real , Estate,renting houses, collecting, paymentof i Taxes. Ac., in Adams County, Indiana. All business intrusted’ o their care will receive prompt attention Office at the Recorders Office, Decatur,! n .t. Feb. 13, 1857. v-1 n-1 B. W. OAKLKt. O. B. OAKLEY, B, IV. OAKLET & SON, Wholesale Dealers in HARDWARE AND STOVES. And Manufacturers of TIN, SHEET-IRON AND COPPERWARE. AT THE GRANITE STORE, No 79. Columbia Street FORTWATNE, INDIANA. March 13,1857 n q j v

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