The Butcher-Knife, Volume 2, Number 9, Danville, Hendricks County, 26 September 1857 — Page 8

The greatest amount allowed to bo insured in any one block, also vcrics; the intention is to limit the hzs by any ens lira to 010,000. The charter is the same ca filed in April, 1855, with an .amendment herewith. Evidence of investments herewith m required by law. Hertford, July l, 1857. THOMAS. A. ALEXANDER, Esc'y. State of Connecticut Hartfoud County, S. '8 . Hartford, July 11th, 1857. Personally appesred before mo, a Justice of the Peace, duly qualified to administer oaths, Thomas A. Alexander, Secretary, and made solemn oath that the foregoing statement of the asset s ana condition of the iEtna Insurance company, is true. HENRY FOWLER, Justice of the Peace.

Especial attention given to Insurance of Farm Property, dwelling and cut-buildings. Insures -such buildings or contents in a very favorable manner, for three cr live years. Losses promptly paid in cash and equitably adjusted. Also, insures Stores, Warehouses, Buildings or Contents and personal property generally,' in town or country, at. rates as low as consistent with the buzzards taken, and inland insurance against the perils of navigation, by J O IS N D A K B IS , Jgenl. ' Pep. 4. '57:0 3w. ; Ponville Indiana.

Notice of Distribution.State of Indiana Hcnd ricks county: VTOTIOE is hereby tvi vi. that at.tho AuX ii gust tertiTof the court of Common Pleas of Hendricks county, after final settlement of the estate of Archibald Alexander, deceased, nv,put the sum of one hundred and twenty live dollars was found remaining for distribution among the heirs. Said heirs are notified to appear on the first dav of the next tern, of said court, and prove their heirship, and 'receive their distributive shareA." JOHN IRONS. Clerk. C. C. P. of Hendricks county. Septt mber 4th , 1 837 . (i .3 w. Notice of Distribution. S'are of Indiana, Hendricks county. iVTOTICE is hereby given, that at the Au--13i tnist term of the court of Common Pleas of Hendricks county, after final settlement of the estate of John Trotter, deceased, about the sum of nine hundred and thirty five dollars was found reman ing for distribution among the heirs Said heirs aie iherd'ore notified

to appear on the first day of the next term of

fcaid court, and prove their heirship, and rereceive their distributive share. JOHN IRONS, Clerk C. C. P Hendricks county. September 1th, 1857.G.3w. Administrator's Notice. jTOTTCE is hereby given that I have taken 1- out letters of administration on the estate of Joseph Mills, late of Hendricks couuty, de-, ceased. Ail persons having claims against said estate will present ' them for sett lement; and all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate will make payment to the un dersigncd. The estate is supposed to be solvent. NATHAN MEKIDETH,yldm'r. September 4th, 1657. 6.3 wpaid. Administrator's tittle. "MOTICE is hereby given that Iwill sell at X'i the residence of Joseph Mills, late f Hendricks county, ' deceased, on Tuesday, September 21), 1857 the following property, to wit: One horse, some hogs, a few sheep, corn, wheat, farming utensils, c., ic. A credit of twelve months will be given on all sums over ihreo dollars, the purchaser giving his note with nppraved security, waiving all benefit from valuation or appraisement laws. Three dollars and under, cash in hand. NATHAN MERIDETII, AdmV September 4th, 1857.6.3 .paid. JOSEPH S MILLER, .

Take Notice. We the undersigned stockholders in the Danville and White Lick Plank (gravel) Road Company, not. having heard any report from the President and Directors of said road, since the organization of said Company; and understanding that there is a vacancy in said directory, do hereby notify the stockholders of said company that there will be a meeting of the stockholders of said company at Cartersburcr, on Monday, the 12ih of October next at 2 o'clock P. M., for the purpose of filling vacancies in said directory; and the President is requested to make out and submit to said meeting a detailed report of the cost and proceedings had on said road. C. C. NAVE, D. E. CARTER, A. J ACKSON, ROBERT LITTLE, JESSE HOCKETT JOHN LAURANCE CHILDS MOORE.

M.J &-J M

WILLIAM AS? I

Justice of the Peace

WILL attend promptly to all business entrusted to his care. Office over J. W.L. Matlock's Store. 1

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DANNILLE, INDIAN!. TiTll practica in the courts of. Hendricks end adjoining counties, and in the Supreme ud District courts of ladiaua.J

REMEMBER THE DEAD! R.C.&T.J.BBANT Have just received a fresh supply of Marble, of a superior quality, and will execute work, such as Spires, Mouuments and Crave Stones, in the best and most approved style. ,. SHOP In the Burger building.-5 JESSE THOMPSON, UNDERTAKER AND CABINET MAKER, Will make everything to order belonging

to his line of business Terms, rcosonable. SHOP South west corner of the square. 5

DR. R. TROWBRIDGE Tenders his. services to all persons needing medical aid in New "Winchester and vicinity. August 29. 1857. 5

Is located on the south west corner of the put) lie quare. If you want any thing in the bakery or giocery line, give him a call.

F

AMILY Groceries of all kinds, can ba had

cheap at

SMITH'S BAKERY.

F you don't want to be cheated in provisions

A go to smith s jjaiusui.

Tri Notice fur 1GJ57. T JOTIC1J 13 I :Jbj rh . 1 f t the undersign 1 ca"t;Ui 2 - - : . places of holding clcctii 'i, in t ; ;iA townships in the cour.ty -of ilcv.iL ..3, Lr O.j )urpo-e of receiving the taxes pl-iecl cn Co Tax Duplicate of 1857, on t!i3 fb liov.i:: j ;j. to-vrit Washington township, Monday, Oct. 20. Guilford do TucFilay, do 27. Liberty ' do Tcdncsday, 'do 23.Franklin do . Thursday, do 20. Clay do Friday, do SO. Marion do Saturday, -do 31. Eel Itivcr do Monday, Nov. 2, Union township, New Elizabeth town, Tuesday, do 3. do do Tabot's School house, "Wednesday, do' 4. Middle, do Thursday, do 5. Brown do Friday, do G. A nd at my office in Center township, frorn the 7th day of November, lt57 , until the thud Monday in March, 1858. The 'amount of Taxes charged on each $100 valuation for the year 1857, is as follows: Co nty taxes, 30 cent ; school tax, 10 cents; sinking fund tax, 2 cents; road tax, in Whasington township, 10 cents; and, in Clay township, 5 cents on real estate only. Township tax in Center, Guiiford, Eel River and Middle, 5 cents. Towmdiip tax. in Franklin and Washington, 3 ct nts. ' Township tax in Liberty and Clay, 4 cents. Township tax in Marion and Union, 6 cents. Township tax in Brown, 7 cents. Special school tax for school houses in Cen-t-r.Olay, Guilford, Eel River, Middle and Marion Townships, 25 cents on one hundred dollars, and fifty cents ou the poll; in Washington township twenty cents on the hundred dollars; in Franklin township, twenty cents on one hundred dollars, and forty cent s ou poll; in Union township, fifteen cents on one hundred dollars, and twenty-five cents on the poll. Toll tax for county purposes, fifty cents; and for school purposes, fifty cents. All who have failed to pay iheir tax for '5G and previous years, will save cost by paying the same before the first day of November nex;, as the law requires the County Auditor to publish the delinquent list at that time, and charge the delinquents with the cost of publl-' cation. D. B. SOUTH, Treasurer Hendricks county.

Danville, September, 10, lb'57, 7, dw,$t. Laud Sale. JOTICE is hereby given that by virtue of X an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Hendricks county, I will sell at private sale to the highest bidder at the Recorder's office, in Danville, on Siturday, the third day of October next, (or so soon thereafter as a lair price is offered) the undivided one fourth part of the north-west quarter of the south-east quarter of section 13, in township 15, north of range one west, on a credit of three and fifteen months in equal payments, the property of Francis Snodgrass, a minor. The purchaser will be required to give note with approved security. S. T. II AD LEY, Guardian. Sept. ll,857;7,3w,$2, Notice of a Petition to Sell Ileal Estate. State of Indiana, Hendricks coanty, s. s; In the court of Common Pleas of eaid county, November term, 1B57. . IVTOTICE is hereby given to the heirs of 13i Johnson Guynn, deceasel, that. Samuel Guynn, Administrator of 'the estate of said decedent, has filed his petition to sell the real estate of the decedent, his personal being insufficient to pay his debts; end that said petition will be heard r.t the next term of tha Common Pleas of said county. Attest, JOHN IEONS, Clerk, September lOth, 1857.7,32