Decatur Eagle, Volume 8, Number 22, Decatur, Adams County, 23 July 1864 — Page 3

the ea GL E r OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE COUNTY. local' & MI S CELL AN E OUS. Remember! Remember!! Onr terms of Subscription is, one. copy one year in advance, $1.59 within the year 2,00, at > the Expiration of the year, $2,5 ». No paper discontinued until all arrears are paid up, uncss at the option of the Publishers. The paper will be sent to subscribers after their time of subscription has expired unless* I notice is given to the conlraiA . U ■ u-ceivft no , eubscribers, for a less period than 6 month.*. Special Notice. TO ADVERTISERS.— All ./ div rlistmenfsta fam /hr a specified time, and ordered nut before the expiration of the time specified, wi Ibe charged the regular rales for I'liQ same up to the time they ere ordered o»t. BS“ Washington is safe—look out for the draft. jO* John Meibers & Bro. have just received a splendid assortment of wines for in ?dicnl use. Also, dried herring of the best quality, by the box. ■ .——J ♦♦ <w> I*l Kiix, of Fort Wayne, advertises in the Eagle; and no 1 letter su ck is kept anywhere than he has on hand. proceedings of the State Convention hive crowded nearly I all other matter out of this week's paper; be; i les we arc unavoida- i bly late in issuing. We have a letter from a soldierwhieh we will publish next week. N. B. Shoemaker the fancy man th it keeps the Fancv Store ,is out to day’s pa; or advertising his farcy goods at exceedingly low prices; and we assure the pub-| lie that his fancy is no idle fancy > of tl e brain. Int a linn fact and 1 a fixed institution, which will be much tithe fancy of all ladies of. taste. Married—On Sunday the 16th inst., at the residence of Capt. Banta, by the Rev. J, 11. Nevins. Mr. Charles Davis, of Fort Wayne to Mks Mary J. Andrews of th. place. The printer was not forgotten, and we wish them all the happiness which it is pns-ible for them to enjoy. May tli.ir welled life be as hi,? dav < f bliss, even as sweet as tho ki-s thi young, the beautiful, and blush.ng bn le give us.

Hew Arrangement! AT TH’: n ini w pt non § 1 1 •«" m h I H h V R <JIHV i’r ;v ? II viiig bmighl i)!|: J.jljn L*n',ari <V Co,, i* ih,» tilling lus* I|. Guv v.. h u New sup pA of Goods. He bus, aud will keep, on . ■ nnds a good assor.au hl of I.adiss’ llus. Boiitii is nr.-I J, i i;i, a , u ulii) rushes I ••ud straw trimmings. In laet, a lull line belonging to ibut department. Also, a full line of ladies' dress trimmings, the best and latest styhsin market. His stock of hosiery and gloves cannot be surpassed by nny house in town, ail of which he will sell v. ry low for the times, lie has in bis employ a ET--. udßk. 3S W of much experience who will attend to trimming and finishing bonnets and hats in the best ar.d latest style. Persons wishing to buy goods in his line will find it to thejr advantage to give bun a call, ns his goods wi h recommend themseves, July 23, 1864 Notice to Non residents. Petition for Partion. STATE of INDIANA,/ Court common pleas ADA&IS COUNTY, ss.jj Sept. Term, 1861. Jicob Raker. 'j Elizabeth Baker A Jacob Baker Guardian of the estat" and person of ; Barbara E Baker <fc Mary E. Baker J. vs George Baker, Reuben Baker, ) Nofc j* k.-r. bv given that theV’. ’•.tiffw-n this behalf, has filed fjieir petit ion for partit ion ntjain*t the Defendants in this Behalf; an I aUo filed an affidavit setting forth that Reuben Bi ker. one of sai J <1: f.'inlauts is a non resident of the State of Indiana. Ther fore, notice is hereby riven ®aid non . resident defendant of the filinsj . ■ pendancy of said action, and uni's- be np pear in said Court on the fir*t. da» of the next regular term nf the court of common pie t* to be i holden on the c econd v onday of Sept , A. D. I 3 >4, at the Court House in said county, and answer or d mur to said complaint, the matters therein contained will be taken us confessed to be true. v , JOHN McCONNEL =3. <• # Clerk

Dr. Robitck's Constituents. We learn tli.it the distinguished and I popular inventor of those famous Scanpinavian Ri-medies the Bloi-d Pills bn! Blood Purifier. advertised in our ausinesS columns receives nearly as ni-inv I -tiers by everv mail as the Treasury Department. The average is more than 200 per day! His patients scattered over the broad West the Southern States and New England are said to read) the en- ' ormous and almost incredible aggregate of 100,000! By his patients we mean those who use his preparations as their only medicines We peisume that such a j connection is without a parallel in Medical history i .Ty SHAKE and BERN ! Shako and Burt,! Shake and Burn!!! This is the life of ngonv endured by the sufferer from Fever and Ague. He winder* like an uncetain sl.s !«». never k now - i ing what moment he may be prostrated, and therefore di-iijc'iuen to give any serious attention to business. This is the - : condition of thousands in town end country, It is no exaggeration to say thet Fever and Ague kills more people Iliad any twenty otiier diseases in America. For a sure and speedy cure of this terrible affliction, we take great pleasure it: roeommmding Hosteller's Stomach Bitters, ; which have already achieved n wide rep-! utation for rapid and powetful effects in renovating the system prostra’ed by this ■ disease. For sale by Druggists and deai iers generally, every where. [ I mo While brandreth's Pill are so potent! for good diseased bodies they are berm- i i less ns bread. The babe at the breast or i [ the man of ripes jears and delicate fe-oi- ■ ales are certain to receive an increase of I health from the use of these Pills blessed ' : of heavVn. i It has been s lid hi- an aided physical), ; that‘this medicine always benefits and. I never injures.’ Wherein is the supeila- . live quality. The Brandreth Pills have ;no power or action but upon impure 'humors in the blood. They seize only i the impurities in and around the parts ■ affected by disease; all the parts involved ( in diseased actions are operated upon and (cleanced from all foulness and reinfused i with ‘Life,’by the wonderful curative powers contained and inherent of the I most justly famed Brandreth’s I’iMlf. Millions of people whose lives appeared to be at the last ebb, worn out by : fever's consun ing fires, by consumption's insidious advances by racking torments ol inflammatory rheumatism, have ■ been cured by the use of these pills. The ■ persons are living witnesses and thous. ,ii Is are residents in everv ci’v of Ami rii-a. Principal Office, No. 294 Canal I Str-et New York Sold by T. T. Dorwiu Di-ca'ur an ! by all respectable dealers in midi.-iiies. Ask 1 for n-** fctvta. 2W SECXK.TL’ BOOT & SHOE Manufactory. ISAAC A. BAKER, Has opened a shop in Niblick’s • 1.1 Stand.l f where he m mufucturea to order nil kind® of! j Boots ati 1 Shoes of the best quality, and for the ! ’’most reasonable charges. Il- respectfully so j | licit® a liberal share of the public patronage. July 16,186-1. —ly-u2l-\B. Collector’s Office of Interim! Revenue, 11 th Coliec- [ li :i District, S"iiLKsriLLE, Indiana, June 27, 1864 it ice is hereby given that I have appointed B. J. Rice, E<q.. my Deput} ' Collector for the county of Adams and i > State of Indiana, and all internal duties • will be paid at his office in the town of i D i ntur, Adams county and State afore- ! said. • Annual List of 18641 Notice is hereby given that I have re- i ceivetl the Annual List of 1864. from; - Winbourn R, Pterse, Assessor of Intern il ! , Revenue for the 1 Ith District of Indiana, | i lor the year 1864. returned to me in i accordance with 16ih section of the excise Act cf Congress, approved July 1,1 1862; that the duties have become due ■ and payable, and that the same will be j tecieved at die Office of said Deputy : j Collector, between the 1 3 h day ol July i I ifc the 30th day of August, 1864: and ail 1 persons who shall neglect to pay their j duties by the 30’h day of August 1864, ! I shall be liable to seizure, distraint and sale ! of property for said tax- -■, together with ■ costs and ten per centum additional there-/ ■ to, which distraint and sale will be made i within 20 days thereafter, upon demand :an 1 neglect to pay said duties NothI ing but gold, silver, Treasury Notes, an I ! I National Bmk currency will be received . for said duties. Office hours from eight t o’clock A.M io four P. M. during the ; days aforesaid. In testimony whereof, j I het - unto sign my name, said coll.-c- I I tor, at Noblesville, this 27th of Juno, l 1864. DeWITr C. CHIPMAN, July 16, 1864. Collector. ! Notice of Appointment of Admin- 1 istrator. N<i‘ice is lu rebv given that the undersigned ; I has been .appointed Administrator de bonus non ; j of the Estate of Levi Pontius, late of Ad.uns , county d ’ceased Said Estate is supposed to , I be i i olvnnt. DA.VIP STUOdRAKER. h i Jan, 12th Administrator Ij

HOSTETTER’S CELEBRATED STOMACH I BITTERS. /X pure and powerful Tonic, corrective and • alti rative of wonderful efficacy in discs c of the Stomach, Liver and Bowels. Cures Dys ' : pepsia. Liver com;.l in'. Headache, General: i Df’lulity. Nervousness, Depr.-ssion of Spirits, ’ constipation, colic, intermittent fevers, cramps ' and spavin®, and nil complaints of either Sex, i nre-iiiL' from bodily weakness whether inher- i ! ent in the system or produced by special causes, j Notliing tlr;( is net wholesome, genial and ! restorative id its nature enters intn the cornpo I sition of H sttotter’s. St-'mach Bitters Tbi® I popular preparation contains no mineral of anv i kind, no <lca-llv botanical element: no fiery . xcitant: Lut it i® a combination of the extracts ; I<f rare balsamic herbs and plant® with the 1 ' ( urcsf and n '«il'L’®t of al! diffusive stimu’ar.ts. | ' H is troll to he fo-earni''' 1 against disease, i • and. so far as the hiimaF. in can be protec ; ' ted Lv human against malacii s engen- j dered by an unwholesome atmosphere, impure . wnter and other external causes. Ho-tfitter’s Bitters maybe relied on as n safeguard. Ti> districts infested with Fever and Ague, it La® been found infallible as n preventive and . I irresistible n® a remedy and thousands whore- i ; sort to it under apprehension of an attack, es- ' cape the scourge: and thousand® who neglect ! 'o avail theni«<4vr-s of its protective qualities • in advance, are cured bv a verv brief course of this marvelous medicine. Fever and Ague ; patients, after being plied with quinine for' months in vain, until fairly saturated with I that dangerous alkaloid, are not unfrequentlv 1 n stored to health within a few days by the use I of Hostetter*® Bitters The weak stomach i® rapidlv invigorated I nnd the appetite restored by this agreeable ; Tonic, and hence it works wonder» in case® of , Dyspepsia and in le®® confirmed form® f d Txm I c.FSTmN Acting a® a gentle and painless apporient, a® well ns upon the liver, it also inva- i riably relieves the Constipation superinduced j by irregular :ic*ion of the digestive and cecretivp organ® Persons of feeble loihlf. ImMnfoi A7rrnn« Altachs, Lwn's* r, f Spirits, arid Vds of T.anqour. find prompt an permanent ndipf! from tl o Bitter® The testimony on this point ! is conch ®ive. and frnm both v exe«. The arrony of Bn.iors Colic is i mined iatel v i ■iq.su■ grd by a single dn®e nf the stimulant, and bv occa®ionallv resorting to il, the return of the complaint mav bo prevented. As n general Tonic, Hostetter’s Bitters pro- ; dnee rflfbcts which must be- e\peri«‘nred or wit- 1 nessed before thov can Be fullv appreciated — , In cases of f'nnsfitafional Weakness. Premature Derail and Debility and D< rrepifude arising! from Old Apr. it exercises the electric influ- < once fn the cont stages of all dj\nq<pc.- ! if operates a®, e doli.-htfi;] invtgor.ant. When : ;' n power® of nature n-'» relaxed, it operates to ♦•<». in force and re «-®tabli c l» them. T,’vt. but not I.it i® The Only Safe Stim- j ulavt. being manufactured from sound and innncuons materials, end ent irel v free from the - ! acid elements pros’nt more nr le«« in all the I ordinary tonic® t 4 stomaehicßof the day 1 No familv mediciim Ims boon so univorcallv, . i antl.il mav b.> irii'v added, deservedly papular ! with the Intollier n f portion of the comm'i'utv. .a® Hi>ctetter’s lMtf« r<. Prepared by Ho®tetter i i Jr Smith. Pitlsl nr-b. r.t. by all Drug- , j gists, Grocers a; 1 > J r- keepers everywhere, i I Kelmho’r” r »'*nuinc ’’renarntinn® f’omrntiml F’uid Fx met Buchu. a positive iaml ®necific lemedv for ili-oacps of the Blad- | der. Kidnev ®. Qr i. n: ’ Dropsical Swellings, j This medicine iecrensr-, the powor of Diges ition.And oxi'Be the absorbents into healthy action, by which tin* wa*P! v nr calc irpou® de position®, and all nnnntuf.nl pp.largeinents arc rpduceJ.as wi ll .as Pain and Tnfiamat’on. Heim bold’s Extract Bucnu—For V al-ms ®es nri'ing from Excesses, habits of Di-'.ipa no'). Earlv lT?di«crctiou of ALmo. attended. ; with the following sv'nptoms:—Tndi®pesifion | : to Exertion. Loss of Menn.rv. W”eak N< rve®, ; horror of I)i®ease, dimness of Vision. Pniveri ®al Lassitude of the Muscular System, Hoti Hand®, drvness of the Skin loss nf P<w< r. difficulty of Breathing, Trembling. Wakeful nocs. Pain in the Back. Flushing of the Body, ' Prunl’onß on the Face. Pallid Countenance. These *vmptoip®, if allowed to goon, which ■ i this medicine invariably removes, soon follows ■ Tmpoteney Fatuity, Epilectic Fits, in one of | which the Patient ni.iv expire. Who can sav I i that thr-v are not frequently followed I v those : ■ ‘Direful Diseases.* ‘Tnskntty and Consumption.’ i ; Many are aware of the cause of their suffering j ! RUT NONE Wil l. CONFESS THE RDCOHpc OF TIIF TVRkX’F j asylums. And melnnchnly deaths by Consumption ' bearample witness to the trn'h of the assertion, i Th? once effected irith Orqanc • Weakness r quires the aid of Medicine to ' , Ur<»n-.'then and invigorate the System, which ' j Extract Buchu invariably does. A ■ trial will convince the mn<t skeptical ! Ffmalfr—Ffmat.es —Females— 1 n many aficj tions peruliar to Femo'et the Extract Buchu is ; in,equat'd by any other remedy, a® in Ohio | ’ rosi® or Retention, Irregularity. P ’nfulnecc. I ' or Suppression of cu«tomnrv Evacuations. Ul- ■ ( rerated or Scirrhons state of the T T teru<. Lmi j chorrhoen or Whites Sterility, and for all com- ; 'plaints incident to the sex. whether :;ri<ing : from iiidb'creGon habir® of dissipation, or in ( the decline or change of life. Take no more. Ralsam. Mercury, nr unpleasant ' for unpleasant and dangerous . Hcbnb<»!d’s Extrant Buchu end improved Roue 1 Water cure® Secret Diseases in nil their stapec, nt little expense. Little or no change in diet. ' No inconvenience, and no exposure. T t causes a frequent desire and give® strength ' to Urinate, thereby removin ’* Obstructions, preventing and curing Strictures of the Urethra, allaying Pain and TnflamaHon, so fro-! quent in th<* rias® of <li<«- and expelling | Pnisnr.ouc, Diseased and wornouf Matter. Tuoi’.mnds upon Thousands who have been the Vp’tims of Qua°KS. and who have pat 1 he my fees to be cured in a short time, hnvo I found thev were dec ived, and that the “Poison” ha®, bv the use of “powerful astring >nts.* been dried up in the system, to hrpnk opt in an aggravated form, an I perhans after Marriage. | Use Helmbol l’s Extract. Buchu for ail affec- i tions ami disease® of the Urinn.iv Organs ; whet ho? existing in Male or Female, from whatever nause originating and no matter of how long standing. Diseases of tho<n Organs t require® the aid nf a Diuretic, Helmhold’s Ex-

tract Buchu is the great Diuretic, and is cortain to hnv<> thi* doiied effect it. i'll Diseases for which t is recommended. Evidence of the most rel’ ble and r-sponsible character will accompany 11 e n cdi< i Price $1 ()0 per bo'tie, or six for $5.00. ! Delivered to any add.’vs*. securely packed i from observations. escribe Symp'nms in all | Communizations. r 'iires Guaranteed I Aclvic* Gratis:' Address letters for information to U. B. Hi LIIBDLD. Chemist, 101 South Tenth st , be! Chestnut, Pa. Hu m .i d'® Medical Depot, Helmbolds Dr. g and Cii' inual Warehouse. 5 >4 Hiondv. aj> New York. Beware of Counterfeits and unprincipled Dealer® ' !’o er. le-’vor ! ■ dispose “of »Aetr oterz” and ‘ oMcr” articles on th- reputation attained by Helmbuld’s Genuine Preparations. “ ° Extract Buchu, “ *• Sars-np» ilia. “ Improved Rute Wash. Sold by all Druggists everywhere. Ask for Helmbold’s.Take no other. Cutout the advertisement and s<*nd for it, and avoid irnpoKi- 1 tion and exposure. [dec 26, 18G3-ly ] Twent* -Sixth Birth-Day of the STAR PAPER OF AMERICA J A Nt'.*. !t¥ 1, 1804. The New York Mercury FOR THE COMING YEAR. Jfter more than a quarter of a century of ■ uiiinterr’ip'ed success. The New York Mem Irv —standihg first on the muster-roll <f the ; Literary Press in this country—point® proudly to its past career as a guarantee of new tri ; umphs in the future, j Heretofore, il ha® eclip®ed all rivalry; Lut it . ! propo es to make thr. coming ‘.ear m« morable ; i by eclipsing its own history, ai <1 looming ! up before the world as the most m.-irvelons i specimen of a fascinating, brilliant, amusing. , and comprehensive Literary Newspaper that ' has ever been published in either hemisphere THE GENICS OF EUROPE I will be Liid under contribution to give bril ‘ ilianiV to it® columns, and side by side with 1 j original product. r ”-® of the mo®f popular ro- ' mnneists of the Oid V.'ofl'i will be placed the i chef d'aeuvres of the most cmipept. Atory wi j- ( ters of the N« w. MISS M. E BKADDCN. A”thorcs®of “Aurora Fl<»vd.” “Lftdv Audlcv’s 1 ! Secret, ’ "John Marchont’> Legacy, "etc ere., who has suddenly risen , like a ‘Star’ of the , j first magnitude in the literary horizon off ; Great Britain, has been specially engaged to! ■ supply The New York Mercury from time to I ’’ime with the wonderful creatioos of her ge ; ■D-iu®. at a cost which no other weekly in i Aniri’ea could venture to incur. Among the multitude of lii-tingnisl-n u w?i ters and artists who have become fawiliar to [ 1 i he masses fit rough the vast circulation of the | Star W}>kly of America, may be mentioned ; i the following, all of whom are still upon its. Istnff: ' | Dr J. H. Robinson. Margaret Bi ount. Ned' | Buntline, .Arthur ]\f Grainger. Grace Gard , i ner. Felix O C Parley. Miss M. r . Br addon, i [Cousin May Carlton. AV. 0. Eaton. George j ; Martial Jllia S. Ingraham. Edward Willett, i Mary Chief. Ge'-rge Albany. i Scores of other di»tingjii>hed literati, under ; various voms de plume, contribute to its col nms. while it® pictorial illu®lrafions ;ir<* from i the inimitable pencil of Felix O. C. Parley, . 1 Esq., the best draughtsman of the age. The WarxVhich has given the coup d‘- grace i to so many pretentious publications, and half destroy d those tha* stHl survive, has added thousands to the circulation of The New York ! Mercury. j Its heart stirring short stories, its military bistoriefte®, its matchless serial romances, its i raev bnr.'c>qu<*s, its genial wit. and humor, its I delicious gossip, its fairy for h'tb- folks, | its rare poetry, its fresh and vigorous editorials, I the infinite variety of its contents, and the ! large amount of reading matter it comprises, I render it welcome everywhere and to all classies. Containing, as it dope. FORTY COLUMNS ■ of closely printed matter, it may safely be pro | [ non need the cheapest as well as the best Lite raw Newspaper extant. Three favorfte writer®. Doctor J. 11. Rohin- ! .®on, Cousin May Carlton, anil Ned Bnntline, ' are now preparing three stories for The Nrw i York Mercury. One of these productions will ; be commenced in the Opeting Number of the New Year, The authors being aware of this fact, are engag< 4 in an emulative contest for precedence, and the result, will unquestionably lie that the most effective story ever penned by any of the t ! rep, will commence in the NE W YEA K* s NUMB ER flip great Representa ive Weekly t f the AV. stern World. The New York Mercury is sold by all newsmen and periodical dealer-, in dmcrica. To subfecriners. ii is regularly mailed ev. ry Satur I day morning, for $2 a year; three copies for . six copies for $9; eight copies for 12. with an ■ extra copy, free, to ’be potter up of the cbih.— Six month-’ subse t ;on> r-’Ci-iv l. Always ■? : te plainly nair, - ?:/nur Post Office, County, and State. We take the notes of all solvent • banks at par. Payment must invariably be ' made in advance. 17" Specimen Copies s nt to ill applicants. Address all letter® and remittances, post • paid, to CAULDWELL <fc WHITNEY. Proprietors of The New York Mercury, No®. 4? Ann street and 113 Fuiro■■ st ~ | [decl9[ New Y’ork City. SUPPORT HOME. MARBLE WORKS. “Wko h:i‘. not Lost a Friend.” j The undersigned has opened a marble shop : in Decatur on Jackson Street, between third • and fourth street, after the first of April next i he will have a large and better assortment of American & Italian Marble! 1 than has heretofore been offi-re l in this part of i lhecoun rv. Tho®e who intend erecting Tombs I MONUMENTS OR GRAVESTONES. ! in memory of their loved departed will do well to give him a call I “The to ,r ceing Monument or vaulted Tomb i Point mankind to mankind’s common home ' He is al®*» p epared to furnish upou the -holiest notice DOOR C APS AND SIT TA * - WINDOW CAPS AND SILLS PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL. W A TER TA ALL COPING, j STONE STEPS AND BALUSTRADES. I Specimens of hi® work can now be seen the j remetry a Pleasant Mills. Slone for James i Stnnps jr, wife and J; inc*s T. Dailey. Terms Reasonable. Call and examine his material, and wook, be fore purchasing elsewhere. IiENKY SCHRADER Wanted! Wanted: i At Crabbs A’ Mn®es, all (he ashes in the connI try, for which ti e very highest market price will be paid. —june 4, 1*64

: UflUUu C: - u ! ’ ■ .AT THE j B 'l »K 7 Z 7 rgl /A ¥ > I'7 N E w ) 4 k I ( i Spring and Summer boons! L 4J lb Ise || Have recvi; rd cud are exhibiting one of the finest .and besi selected stock of FOREIGN ffl DOMESTIC HI GOBS! Ever brought to this market. HUHS GOODSI From the finest Mohairs of British, French and Ferman Ylanutacture, tothe cheapest quality of Prints, A full assortment of Domestic Spring De Laines and Calicoes. Prints of the best Brands, such as Spragues, cochecos, pacifies, Richmonds . Dunnels. <f'c., &e,, for 1 2 5 OEN TS. REIDIWE CLOTHIXG OF THE LITEST STYLES OEH MATHILILI I Standard sheetings, tickings, shirtings and checks. HATS & CAPS! HARDWARE, I QweensWare! and GROCERIES ! All kinds of Country Produce taken in exchange for Goads. Ashes and Black salts wanted. Cash paid for Wheat and Wool.—Sep-25 ONEPHICE STORE [TOWNLEY, DEWALD & BOND, 107 COLVMBIA STREIT, [FORT - . - WAYNE |are now exhibiting a large and attractive assortment ol new styles of NEW S P RI N 6 Dress Goo ds! d t Poplins, valencies, mohairs, satin de russe, poll de chevres. alpacas, de laines, prints, etc,, etc, Black and colored silks, New WIW E! IIS! 4 i • and spring shawles. V»e offer at the lowest prices standard brown sheetings, bleaeiied shiriings, apron checks, tickings ginghams, etc. . Men’s wear in great variety: gloves, hosiery, cm- ’ broidcrids. laces, collars, setts, etc., etc, i Fort Wayne. Indiana. March, 186-1.