Evansville Journal, Volume 17, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, 30 August 1866 — Page 3

THE EVANS VILLE DAILY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1866.

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HARDWARE.

Oeo. Sonntag A Co. IMPORTERS OF HARDWARE and CUTLERY, -AND Guns Ac Iistols. No. 31. - No. 31, MLAIN STREET EVANSILLE, INDIANA. v:,. 008 a jf'urst street, SIGN OF THE bam i .! a BIO PADLOCK ! WELL?, KELLOGG & CO., IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN HAR T W Vl E ! h mo t AND CUTLERY! NO. 13 1 , riui'l biM ilTWf FIRST STREET, (SIGN OF THE BIG PADLOCK.) INSURANCE. General Insurance Agency. W. J. LO WK Y A CO., Genera Insurance Agents, No. 1, North First Street. Evansville, Ind. XIT J- LOWRT CO. HATE W . established, in connection with their Banking business, an INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, and have placed Mr. Henry 8. Bennett in charge of the same as Secretary, and are now fully prepared to Sve prompt and efficient attention to Fire, arine, Accident, and Life Insurance. The Companies represented by them are among the very strongest in the country, and well known for their liberality In adjustment and prompt payment of losses. Policies will be issued in any and all of them upon the most favorable terms. These Companies are the following, representing aggregate Assets amounting to $38,000,000 OO. Underwriters' Agency, of Hew York, Assets, $3,120,823 32. Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Go., AssiTS, (in gold,) $16,000,000 00. (Invested In this Country, 11,811,850 13.) Enterprise Insurance Co., Of Cincinnati, 0., m Assets, $1,000,000 00. Home Insurance Co., Bfew Haycn, Assets, $1,000,000. Fnlon Insurance Co., of Indianapolis, Assets, $207,506 72. Hew England Insurance Company, of warworn. Assets, $227,155 45. United States Accident Insurance Co., of Syracuse, New York, Assbts, $200,000 00. Mutual Life Insurance Company, of New York, Assets, $16,000,000 00. North American Life Insurance Co., of New York,;

MILLERS.

Ig-lelia,i-t Bros,, MILLERS, Wholesale & Retail Dealers in WHEAT, 0 d w i FLOUR, COR IV, H AND SB a 2L fee: r. HTfl0W20U!iJJ0H 0 Corner Locust and Canal Sts. ap!8 BOOTS AND SHOES. fiiffO 2! K o H s 4 0 i p fr 0 M s 2 a I 4 w o I g w o M O 2 B H o cr SS H S o 8) a & I - c M a 3 I 3 5 ft I - B d 3 a 3 O o a a s so a bd o o sr a a . p. a sr o a 3 3 a o I CO o s B 9 3 H H COAX. BODIAM COAL MIXES. FFICE ON WATER STREET, BEUJ twen Main and Locust Streets. A constant snppiy, ana oruers prom jptlyjfllled. nov3i

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CITY NOTICES.

Annexation of Territory to the City of EvansviUe. MOTICE IS HEREBY OI VEX, that the Common Council of the city of nsville, In pursuance of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved March 6, 1865, entitled " An Act to amend the seventyfirst section of an Act entitled ' An Act granting to the citizens of the town of Evansville, In the county of Vanderburgh, a City Charter,' approved January 27, 1847 and to add supplemental sections to said Act,"wlll,on the 10th day of September,186e, present to the Board of Connty Commissioners of Vanderburgh County, a petition firaying for the annexation to said city of he following described territory, and setting forth the reasons for such annexation, viz. : All the territory situated northeast oi Eighth street and pouthwest of Tenth street, described as follows, viz. : Beginning at the middle of Eichth street, in the Citv of Evansville, opposite the southeast side H oi ine alley wbioli separates Baker's Addition of said city from the territory herein described, and running thence northeastwardly by said alley, seven hundred and thirU-elghU738j feet more or less, to the middle of Tenth street; thence parallel with Eighth street (by a line which would be the middle of Tenth street if said street were, extended), three hundred and fiftynine (359) feet, more or less, to the northwest side of the Wabash and Erie Canal : thence along the northwest side ot said Canal five hundred and twenty-four (531) feet more or less, to a point In line with the middle of Eighth street aa the same Is laid out through the southern Enlargement of said city; thence south three hundred and eighty-two and twenty-six hundredths (38228-100) feet more or less, to a point where the middle of said Eighth street of the eastern Enlargement intersects with the middle of said Eighth street of the Southern Enlargement, and theuce by said Eastern Enlargement, along the middle oi said Eighth street, six hundred and seventy-five and three-fourths (879)- feet, more or less, to the place of beginning ; said territory being contiguous to the city of Evansville, and not platted or laid out W. BAKER, Mayor. A. M. McQeiff, Clerk. angg till seplO Annexation of Territory to the City of Evansville. -mroTM'E IS HEREBY tilVKS, that the Common. Coutcil of the city of EvansviUe, In purauance of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved March 6, 1865, entiUed " An Act to amend the seventyfirst section of an Act entitled 'An Act t ranting, to the citizens of the town of Ivansville, in the county or Vanderburgh, a City Charter,' approved January 27, 1847, and to add supplemental sections to said Act,"wilf,on the 10th day of September, 1868, present to the Board of County Commissioners of Vanderburgh County a petition praying for the annexation to said city ot the following-described territory, and set ting forth the reasons for such annexation, viz. : All that part of the northwest Quarter of SectlcjB-iJD.TownshiD 6 south. Ranee 10 west, Id anderburgU County,, described J as lotiows: Beginning at tne nortneasi corner of Out-Lot number five f5), as laior out by R. M. Evans (the said point belng also the northwest corner of the Northeastern Enlargement of the eity of Evansville, and running thence south by' said Northeastern Enlargement six hundred and sixty (660) feet to the middle of William street, extended westwifrdly from said Northeestern Enlargement; thence west by the middle of said William street, extended three hundred and thirty (330) feet, to the eastern boundary line of Dixon's Addition ; thence north by said Iion's Addition six hundred and sixty (660) feet to the north line of said Out-lot 5; and thence east by said north line three hundred and thirty (336) feet to the place of beginning being the east half of said Out-lot number 5; said territory being contiguous to the city of EvansviUe, and not platted or laid on. W. BAKER, Mayor. Attest : A. M. McGriff, Clerk. aug till seplO Annexation of Territory to the City of Evansville. MOTH E IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Commoh Council of the city of nsville, in pursuance of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved March 6, 1865, entitled "An act to amend the seventyfirst section of an Act entitled, 'An act granting to the citizens of the town of Evansville, In the county of Vanderburgh, a City Charter,' approved January 27, 187, and to add supplemental sections to said Act," wlU, on the 10th day of September, 1886, present to the Board of County Commissioners of Vanderburgh County a petition praying for the annexation to said city of the following described territory, and setting forth the reasons for such annexation, viz. : All that part of the southwest quarter of Section No. 29, Township 6, south of Range 10, west, in Vanderburgh County, described as foUows, viz. : Beginning at the southwest corner of said Section 29, and running thence north four hundred and thirty-five (435) feet, more or less, to the middle of the alley separating the Southern Enlargement of the city of Evansville from the territory hereby described : thence east along the middle of said alley two thousand six hundred and forty (2,640) feet, more or less, to the half mile line running north and south through the middle of said section; thence south by said half mile line four hundred and thirty-five (435) feet, more or less, to the sonth line of said section, and thence west two thousand six hundred and thirty-seven (2,637) feet, more or less, to the place of beginning ; said territory being contiguous to the city of EvansviUe, and not platted or laid on. W. BAKER, Maybr. Attest: A. M. McGrifk, Clerk. augS'Ul seplO " . Annexation of Territory to the City of Evansville. IWOTK'E IN HEREBY GIVEN, that the Common Council of the ciiy of Evansville, In pursuance of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved March 6, 1865, entitled "An Act to amend the seventyfirst section of an Act entitled 'An Act granting to the citizens of the town of Evanpville, in the .county of Vanderburgh, aCity Charter,' approved January 27, 1847, and to add supplemental sections to said Act,"will,on the 10th day of September.1866, present to the Board pf County Commissioners of Vanderburgh County a petition praying for the annexation to said city of the foUowing-described territory, and setting forth the reasons for such annexation, viz. : All that part of the southeast quarter of Section 19, Township 6 south, Range 10 west, in Vanderburgh County, bounded and described as follows, viz. : Beginning at the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of Said Section 19, and running thence west along the half-mile line which passes- east and west through the middle of said section four hundred and twentyone and a half (421)4) feet, more or less, to the eastern line of Holrgrafe's Enlargement; thence south by the eastern line of Holrgrafe's Enlargement one thousand three hundred and thirty-eight (1,338) feet more or less, to the middle of Adams street; thence east along the middle of Adams street four hundred and twentyone and a half (421) feet, more or less, to thn east. Hne of said ftection 19: and thence by said east line north one thousand three hundred and thirty-eight (1,338) feet to the place of beginning; said territory being contiguous to the city of Evansville( and not'plfctted or laid off. W. BAKER, Mayor. A. M. McGriff, Clerk. angO till seplO FAMILY DRUG STORE. No. 10, south First Street, between Main and Locust. C. Hallock. iruKgist and Apothecary. A' Patei Wl.t. AWOKi HKM OF lltl ii'aftent Medicines of hII kinds. Physicians' prescriptions carefully filled ataU hours. Jun6 6m.

INSURANCE.

The Best Insurance at Fair Bates. INS URA NCE AOENCY ESTABLISHED 1858. J. W. NKXBKN. B. N. BIXBT. NEXSEN & BIXBY, GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS AND ADJUSTERS OF LOSSES. Fire, River, Life, and Accident Insurance. Representing the oldest and most reliable Insurance Companies in America. Combined Cash Assets represented Twenty Million Dollars. 30,000,000. Policies on every description, of insurable property issued. Losses liberally adjusted andpromptly paid at this Office. Office In Marble MaU Building, No. 9, Main Street, Evansville, Ind. - AGENTS FOR GREAT WESTERN DESPATCH Fast Freight Line. jelB ly. jEtna Insnrance Company, of Hartford, Connecticut. INCORPORATED 1819. CASH A83ETS - - - - $4,000,000. f. A. Alexander President. Lucina J. Hknwbe Secretary. NEXSEN 4 BIXBY, Agents, EvAXBvrLLg, Imp. Phoenix Insurance Company, of Hartford, Connecticut. CHARTER PERPETUAL. CASH ASSETS OYER - $1,000,000. Henry Kelloog President. W. B. Clark Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansville, Inp. Continental Insurance Company of New York City. PARTICIPATING COMPANY. Policy Holders receive three-fourths of the nett profits, without any liablUty. CASH ASSETS - - - - $1,500,000. Geo. T. Hope Presid mt H. H. Lamport Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansville, Ind. : Insurance Company of North America, of Philadelphia. INCORPORATED 1794. CASH ASSETS - - wo- $1,750,000. Seventy-two years successful business experience. Arthur G. Coffin President. Chas. Platt. .. Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansville; Ind. Manhattan Insurance Company, of New York City. INCORPORATED 1821. ( ASH ASSETS - - - - 81.000,000. Wat. Pitt Palmer President. Andrew J. Smith Secretary. NEXSEN fc BIXBY, Agents, t Evansville, InB. Arctic Insurance Company of New x xorKUity. CASH ASSETS - - - - $600,000. J. Milton Smith , President. H. B. Willmarth Vice President. Vincent Tilyon Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansville. Injo. North American Insurance Company, of Hartford, Connecticut CASH ASSETS .... $500,000. a. jr. .Hastings jrresiaent. WM. C. Hastings Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents. Evansville, Inb. Merchants Insurance Company, of Hartfora, Connecticut. CASH ASSETS .... $350,000. Mark Howard President. E. Thus. Lobdell Secretarv. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansvtlle, Ind. North American Insurance Company, of New York City. CASH ASSETS $750,000. PARTICIPA TING COMPANY. Policy Holders receive one-half the nett Jroftts without any liability. -. W. Otis President. R. W. Bleecker Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansville, Ind, iEtna Life Insurance Company, ol Hartford, Connecticut CASH ASSETS . . . . $3,000,000. The cheapest and best Life Insurance Company in America. E. A. Bulkley : President. T. O. Enders i.Secretary. B. B. Myrick State Agent. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansville. In d. Charter Oak Life-insurance Company, of Hartford, Connecticut CASH ASSETS OVER . . $1,000,000. J. CjWALKLEY President. 8. H. White Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, , Evansville, Ind. Accident Insurance Company, COLUMBUS, OHIO. Capital 9I,0OO,OOO. BEnj. E. Smith. President. G. B. WRTGHTj-Secretary. NEXSEN A BIXBY, Agents, Evansville, Ind. NEW FOUNDER Y. Excelsior Stove Works. BLEMKER, TLLLMANN & GO. Foundery, corner Sixth Street and Canal. Office at H. E. Blemker's, No. 14 Second Street, bet. Main and Sycamore. Tm8 NEW FACTORY IN NOW IN full operation, and is manufacturing COOKING STOVES, For Wood and Coal, HEATING- STOVES, For Wood and Coal, All of the latest and most approved patterns. Skillet and Lids, Own and Lid, Odd Lids, to I to 01 Sugar Kettles, Dog-Irons, Grates, and Castings in general. Also manufacturers of iv ARE, COPPER and SHEET-IRON WARE, and dealers in MANTLES ahil ORATES, TINNERS' STOCK, TIN-PLATE, SFEKT-IRON and COPPER V ARE, JAPAN WARE. BRITANNIA WARE, BUCKET-EARS, WIRE, I BASTINO SPOONS , LADLES and SKIMMERS, SHOVELS. Ac, Ac; in . fact, everything in our line A large and complete stock. All warranted as represented. Orders and calls solicited before purchasing anywhere else, at H. E. RLEMKErt'S, 1 1 Second Street, aul3 d3m Evatsville, Ind.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Collector's Sale of Real Estate for Payment of the Costs and Expense of Street, Alley, and Sidewalk Improvements respectively. VT K IS HEREBY GIVES, that, by virtue of sundry precepts issued by the Mayor of the city of Evansville, and to me directed, 1 will sell at public auction, at the door of the court-house in said city, on ERLDAY, September 7th, 1868, at ten o'clock a.m., the following lots or parcels of real estate, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay the amounts charged and assessed against said lots respectively for the costs and expense of making street, alley, and sidewalk improvements upon said lots, together with thn costs of sa!fe; and that said sale be continued on the next day thereafter namely, Saturday, September 8th, at two o'clock p.m., at the same place, ror the purpose of selling such property as may have been sold on the day above mentioned and not paid for, via. : For CqsU and Expense of Bowldering 8tmaL Original Plan. Undivided one-half of northeast one-third of Lot 37, James Scantlin, jr., owner 105 84 fbr OoU and Expense of Alley Improvement. Donation Enlargement. lglehart Brothers, owners. Lot 232..S107 77 by 144 feet of Lot two hundred and twenty-nine, in the Donation "Enlargement of the city of Evansville, described as follows, viz. : Beginning at the southeast side of Main Street, at the alley corner of said Lot No. 229, and running thence by said alley in the direction of Locust Street one hundred and forty-four feet to the alley In the rear of said lot: thence by said last-mentioned alley in the direction of Fifth Street twenty and one-fourth (0) feat; thence parallel with Fifth Street one hundred and forty-four (144) feet to Main Street; and thence by Main Street twenty and one-fourth (20) feet to the place of beginning ; Morgan, Read A Co., owners 1 206 92 For Coats and Expense of Sidewalk Improvement. Northern Enlargement. Mrs. Mary Durham, owner; Lot 8, Block 1 43 72 Southern, Enlargement. Listed to John J. Chandler ; owner unknown : Lot 5, Block 10 8 8 00 Listed to John J. Chandler; owner unknown; Lot 6. Block U- 8 00 William H. Chandler, owner; Lot 4, Block 13. I - 7 92 William H. Chandler, owner; Lot 5, Block 13 7 92 JOHN SCflUBERy, Collector. Evansville, Aug. 24, 1866. ar!24 , 1 THE Oldest Accident Insurance Company in America ,,..,.!. .,..-" la the-r gfmaj jl TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO. Net Cash Assets, June 1st, 1866, 700,641 64. INSURES AGAINST ACCIDENTS EVERY DESCRIPTION". . i'I mil ,m-tV fi,... u HiM.J ! 'i V rrtiriN company has been in JL successful operation since April 1st, lxt4; and up to July 1st, 1866, has issued over sixty thousand policies, and paid over two thousand three hundred losses: in addition to the large sum of 91I,30e realized to forty-five policy-holders, lor 8W4 received in premiums. Policies issued for any length of time, without delay, by ,, "' J. N. KNOX, Agent, Evansville, Indiana. Office on Second Street, betwe sn Main and Locust. iaug4 an Great Sale of City Lots IN HENDERSON,. KY. About 200 City Lots to be Sold at Auction, ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29th, 1866. ABOUT TWO HUNDRED LOTS, embraced in wbat is known as "Alves's Enlargement" of the city of Henderson, Ky., will be sold at auction on the 29th August, 1866. Tekms of Saij:. One-fourth cash, and remainder in three equal Installments, payable at six, twelve; and eighteen months, with lien retained for the purchase money. Description of Lots. The property Is situated on the most elevated point in the eity of Henderson, and is dry, airy, and perfectly healthy. The neighborhood ia most excellent, and this portion of the city is more improved than any other part of it. Thoy are at a very convenient distance from the city, and substantial and durable gravel and plank sidewalks extend to within one square of this property. A beatrtifdl grove of magnificent forest trees covers most of the lots. They front upon wide streets, running back to alleys. Henderson is now rapidly improving, buildings for business and residences being constantly pnt op, arid property of every description is greatly enhancing in value. ' Considering the prospects of the city, no better investment can be found than the purchase of these lots, for men of either large or small capital. JOHN W. aLVES. july23 d till aug29 DENTISTS. 131 DRS. HAAS & COOKE, nil nni i Surgeon Dentists. Rooms over First National Bank, ' .,, Corner Main 'and First Streets, HIUIO tfiJW OW ilwi) -VUM-l-iill m " Evansville, Ind. FEELING DULY THANKFUL FOR the very liberal patronage received during the past seven years, and being permanent residents of the pity, desire all persons (whether they need their professional services or. not) to visit their rooms and see the various styles of work manufactured. Improvements and inventions are being made, and everything that will subserve the interests of their patients is secuseu oy them. Their establishment and facilities areequal to any in the Eastern cities. They have several Anaesthetics for alleviating pain when extracting teeth. Cheeks that are sunken can he restored to nearly their original contour. All desirable styles of ARTIFICIAL TEETH made any wh ere in the United States are made by us. Irregularities of Children's Teeth successfully corrected. Those having Decayed Teeth should either have them extracted or filled (the latter if possible). The health of the parties and the remaining teeth demand it. Neuralgic Affections treated- also Cleft Palate. apr!8

DRY GOODS.

"NEW Wholesale House! CARPENTER, WHITE & BAKER, , ! .ivOtLH DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, VI. FANCY GOODS, FIRST STREET, Corner Sycamore, EVANSVILL Hoop-Skirts, Corsets, aid Nats We make a specialty, and are ot undecsold In, or ont of, New i ork. aptf OILLISON HAOHKE, K. M. OOODI.BTT G5-- MAGHEE Ac CO., WHOLESALE DEALERS IN PLAUf AND FANCY DRY GOODS, I ' lu :1M ' '.ll niS rwii ,rv, FIRST STREET, EVANS VILLI'S, IND Jan29. NEW FIRM ! I (v, 1' WHOLESALE ', dw IU NOTIONS, Ac. ?! i ' Will '. SJttXTJBt &CO. j -. -.!, j.. imfj run I A Having Bought the Interest of JAQIESS, FRENCH & CO., IN THEIR DRY GOODS HOUSE, WOULD INFORM THEIR OLD Customers and the Trade generally, that, with Increased facilities for carrying on the business, and with a determination to sell at the LOWEST PRICKS for CASH, we trust that we shall be successful lm pleasing, and greatly Increasing our trado Our Stock Will be full In all the lines that are found in a Wholesale DRY GOODS and NOTIOW House. HUDSPETH, SMITH A CO., No. 10 First Street, feb 22 Evansville. Ind. PATENT MEDICINES. DR. ARKISTEAD'S TONK' ST RTF is the most pleasant remedy for Chills and Fever ever discovered, and Is warranted to cure. It is purely vegetable, and contains neither arsenic, quinine, nor anything else which can affect the patient injuriously. Read! Read! Read! Read the following Certificates: Henderson, Ky., Feb. 28, 186. Dr R. A. Armlstead, of Evansville, InL, resided for many years In this dry. Wo know him intimately. He is a regular Physician, and during his residence hero he enjoyed an extensive practice, and was regarded as a skillful practitioner of medicine. He is a gentleman of strict integrity and elevated moral worth. , jj. w . ru yr auu, ARCH'D DIXON. Padtjoah, Kr., Sopt. a, 1854. Having lived neighbors to Dr. R. A. Armlstead, In Trigg county, Ky., for some ten or twelve years, we take pleasure In saying, that, as a Physician, he stood high, and enjoyed a large practice ; whilst, as a gentleman, In bearing, and a man of honor, in the strictest sense of those terms, no man maintained a more enviable reputation. In a word, he lived among as without reproach, and left us with unsullied character. LINN BOYD. ALFRED BOYD. Inquire of your Druggist. For sale by ail Druggists. niTn a v tv apris General Agents, No. S Main St.

Dr. R. A. ARM ISTEAD Office on Third street, between Main and Locust ; residence- on Third street, between Walnnt and Chestnut (adjoining the new Methodist Church) will promptlv attend to the duties of his profession, in" city oroou ntjgjt &U hoars of the day or night. i

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