Crawfordsville Record, Volume 4, Number 47, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 30 April 1836 — Page 3

MARKETS. Cincikxati, April 20. Owing to the scarcity of money, many articles of produce have declined a shade, and it is difficult to make sales for cash. FLOUR has declined to $5,87 a $6. Country BACON has been sold from wagons at 9 to 9c. LARD remains about the same 12 to 124. SUGARS, owing the high price, very little inquired for, and but few sales. Savanna, Geo. March 31. Flour is rather dull. Sales from store of 120 barrels Virginia at $8 a $8 12. 40 barrels canal at $9,25. There has been no alteration in the

prices of sugar since our last. Small sales ' from store ot St. Croix at 14 a 144, Porto Rico at 124 a 13. The inquiry for coffee continues limited, and we hear of no transactions of any amount. Sales of 120 bags Java, from store at 144. New bacon continues very scarce. Sales of 5000 pounds shoulders old, at 10 cents. New York, April 9. Southern flour is rather lower; Georgetown has been sold at $7.50; rye flour" is lower. North River has come in, and been sold at $7,50 a 62. Northern corn has been sold at 90 cents: and southern at 87i. V JE IP IF IIOEE S.1EE GROCERY, Commission forwarding house LOUISVILLE, KY. THE subscriber has opened on Market street, nearly opposite the bank, where he has on hand a well selected assortment of groceries, liquors, &c, which he is determined to sell, to punctual men, cheaper than they can be had in this city. Being deter mined to devote his entire attention to the above business, he hopes his old customers and others, will call on him. ON HAND, JUST IMPORTED 25 hogsheads New Orleans sugar 20 boxes Havana 30 barrels loaf 75 bags coffee 200 kegs nails 100 boxes mould and dipt candles 60 boxes sperm 75 bbls New York brand v, 4th proof 50 " do do " 2d proof 40 " domestic 20 half pipes champaigne and cogniac brandy 5 pipes pure Holland gin 20 barrels Baltimore gin 15 " domestic gin 12 " New England rum 20 " New Orleans rutn 3 pipes old Jamaica rum 140 qr casks Madina, Teneriffe, Golden, Sherry , Sicily, and Maderia wines 10 doz boxes (1 doz each) old Maderia Ceylon brand 100 kegs oysters 30 qr casks sweet Malaga 50 boxes claret wine 20 " muscat do 20 " lemon syrup 15 u assorted cordials 2 pipes good port wine 75 boxes gun powder tea 50 barrels fish 1 hhd codfish 6 barrels alum and saltpetre 2 " epsom salts 2 " ginger race and ground nutmegs 2 ceroons indigo 1 hogshead madder 20 casks cheese 125 boxes raisins 60 drums figs 100 boxes Boston soap 9 bales almonds 2 " filberts 100 boxes Scotch herring 20 boxes chocolate 10 " mustard 50 empty demijohns 40 barrels old rye whiskey 100 " dried apples 50 kegs white lead 50 barrels good porter 60 boxes tobacco, assorted Nos 10 barrels alcohol 10 " peppermint cordial 20 bags table salt 20 baskets champaigne wino 50 doz painted buckets 75 boxes 8 bv 10 glass 50 " 10 by 12 " 40 " tumblers 800 boxes melee cigars 25,000 Spanish cigars 75 reams wrapping paper 50 " cap paper 5 cans pine apple cheese F. B. Louisville, April 15, 1836. TILLAY. 203-229 O-The Lafayette Free Press, Logansport Telegraph, Rockville Intelligencer, Greencastle Plow Boy, Terrehaute Courier, and Vincennes Gazette, will insert the above for eix months, and send their bills to F. B. Tilhy. TAKLW UP, BY ALFRED ROSE, "F Clark township, Montgomery counnJ ty, Indiana, an estray bay mare, 15 hand3 high, her right hind foot white, her tail cut square off, her right eye disfigured, a few white hairs in her forehead, supposed to be 10 or 11 years old, appraised to $40, by Wm Hillmanand Ananias Brown, before me, JOHN P. ROUTH, J. P. April 16, 1836. 203-205 XrSJiVE TIME PIECES! Ji 1 4 cents per lb. given for old POT METAL, by BURBRIDGE 4- MILLER. Crawfordsville, May, 1835,

GO On Sat WIIOEES.1EE, AT LAFAYETTE, LXD. fTTIIE subscribers are now receiving, diLL rect from New York, a large stack of every description of DflY GOODS.which, added to the stock on hand, makes a greater variety than is usually found. A good lot of silk, straw, and leghorn bonnets, by the dozen; 60 doz. palm hats; silk, fur, and wool hats, by the case; every kind and size of fine and coarse boots, shoes, pumps, and slippers, by the dozen; 25 reams ruled and cap paper; 500 pieces good and low price wall paper; clothing of all kinds; a laige assortment of hardware and cutlery, and goods in that line generally; a large lot of Young Hysen tea, bought last fall before the rise, and' for sale lower than can be found wri nf nvv V(rL-

spices of all sorts and dry groceries generally. Any goods we have will be sold to merchants at as low prices as at any western city, with transportation expense, and on accommodating terms. Those who want to buy to sell again, are requested to give us a call, and see how we will do with goods that must be sold. Our retail prices are no higher than he lowest of our neishbors. BOLLES & COLTON, New York store on the square. Lafayette, April 30, 18:36. 203-210 A DM IN ISTRATOR'S NOTICE. "TT ETTERS of administration have been JLLA taken out, by the undersigned, on the estate of Win. Gibson, dee'd, late of Boon county, Indiana. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment; and those having claims against the same, will present them, iuly authenticated, for settlement. The estate is believed to be solvent. VVM. McDANIEL, adm'r. April 11, 1S33. 203205 TAKE NOTICE. fTnilE undersigned will receive proposals Jl until the 17th day of May next, for furnishing materials and putting up the walls of a BRICK MEETING HOUSE, (and enclosing the same,) in the town of Newtown, Fountain county, Indiana, of the following description: fifty feet long, and forty feet wide: wall to be 13 inches thick and twelve feet high, of good durable brick ; also, a foundation of stone, one foot in the ground, and one foot above the ground, 18 inches thick, an I that part which is in the ground to be laid without mortar that which is above to be laid in good lime mortar, and the stone dressed. There will be 12 windows of 24 lights each, 10 by 12 glass; and 2 of fifteen lights each; also, three doors, with transons. 'I he above windows and door frames to be made of 2i inch s'uff, either poplar or walnut. The proposer will put in his bill for a common root summers supported by pillars; and also a bill for a roof suitable for an arch, constructed in such a manner as to secure the walls from spreading. Proposals will be directed to Samuel Low, P.M., Newtown. N. B. Persons may put in proposals for either the carpenter's or mason's work separately. CI 1 iiTtn t -mtt GEORGE HOLMES, S. R. HICKS. J. PETER RUTTZ, J AS. STAFFORD. Newtown, April 16, 1S3G. 46 48 ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. WILL offer at public outcry, on Saturday the 14th day of May next, at the I store door ot Gregory and Hannas, as the properly of the late A. M'Intire, dee'd, two trunks, two bench screws, a lot of clothing, brace and bills , case of inslruments.F.nd oth er tools; also, a lot of books, to wit Irish Eloquence. Spectator in two vols., Scottish Chiefs, Comstock's Philosophy, Western Souvenir, Traveling Bachelor in 2 volumes, Fischer's Elements of Natural Philosophy, Kirkham's Grammar, Goldsmith's Greece, Blair's Lectures, Jisop's Fables, &c. &c. To be sold on six months credit on all sums over three dollars; notes and approved security required. R. C. GREGORY, adm'r. April 21, 1836. 46 ts SHERIFF'S SALE. Y virtue of a writ of fi. fa., issued from the office of the clerk of the Circuit court of Montgomery county, tome directed, in favor of Albert S. Wl ite, Jacob Angle. & Henry S. Lane, and against Amariah A. McGregg. I will expose to sale, on Saturday the I4tn day ot May next, at the court house door in the town of Crawfordsville, in said county, between the hours of 10 o'clock. A M. and 4 o'clock, P.M. on said day, the rents, issues and profits, for the term of sev en years, of the follow tna mortgaged premis es, 10 wn : me west Halt ot the southeast f . quarter or section eight, and the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section eight both in township seventeen north, of range live west containing both one bun jdred and twenty acres of land, and 1 vinff and ueing in ine county oi Montgomery and state oi manna; and it the same will not brin" V : - . r . , C5 sum sumcieni 10 satisty said writ, together wuii me mieresi anu costs thereon, and ac cruing costs, i will then oiler for sale the tee simple ot said lands. AMBROSE HARLAND. S. M. C pru 10, iooo. 45ts TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS. AA receiving and opening a very large and speuuiu siock oi spring gooas, comprising nearly every article in the dry goods line which they will sell at a small advance and on good terms, to punctual men. They invite the attention ot buyers generally, as their stock is one of the largest ever offered for sale in the west. Louisville, Ky. Feb. 1836. 40 3m BLANK DEEDS FOR SALE HERE.

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FOR RENT. THE undersigned will let, on Tuesday the 3d day of May, (being the first regular marke t dav. at the mnrkpt 1,,.--, fordsviIle,to the highest bidder,several butcher's stalls in said market house, fur one year the money to be paid quarterly, in" advance. GEO. C.CLARK, Clerk of the market. April 22, 1836. 46tf 17277 B7CP.2. THE undersigned would respectfully inform the citizens of Crawfordsville and vicinity, that they have received a handsome assortment of Dry goods, hardware, queensware and groceries. also HATS, BOO TS, SHOES, &c. Which they are now opening in the room recently occupied by Messrs. Miller & Young as a coffee house, where they intend keeping a constant supply of articles suitable to the market. Tow bnd flax linen, fl tx seed, butter, and other articles of country produce, will be taken in exchange for goods. F. II. FRY & CO. April c5, 1S30. 4Ctf AN ORDINANCE regulating the Crawfordsville marketjpubhshed April 16, 136. Section 1. Be it ordained, by the president and trustees of the town of Crawfordsville, that there shall be, and is hereby established, a market at the market house in said town, and that the days of market shall be Tuesdays and Saturdays, to commence each morning at the hour of four o'clock in the morning, from the first day of May until the first day of September; in the months of March, April, September, and October, it shall commence at half past four o'clock; and in the months of November, December, January, and February, it shall commence at ux o'clock in the morning; and the market iiours shall close at ten o'clock m the morning from the first of October until the first of April, and at rune o'clock in the morning irom me msi oi vpru untit the nist of October. Sec 2. The board of trustees shall annually, and as often as a vacancy occurs, a npoint a cleik of the maiket, and give him a certificate to that effect, which shall be sufficient authority fur him to carry the provisions ot this act into full lorce and tffect. Sec. 3. That the cleik of the market shall give such bond and security for the faithful performance of his duties, as the president and board ot trustees from time to ti mav order and direct, which bond shall Vled with the cleik ot the corporation, anH shall have full force and effect as bonds of officers f the state or county, to secure the payment all moneys that may come into his hands : by virtue of Ins office as clei k of the market, na to pay the game to the treasurer, or such other person as the president and trustees may order and direct. Sec. 4. 1 hat the president and trustees hall allow the clerk of the market a reason able compensation for his services as clerk of the market, which allowance shall be quarter yearly ; and that at such payment the clerk of the market shall pay overall mon eys that may be in Ins hands by virtue of his office, and receive credit on the treasurer's books tor the same. Sec. 5. That it shall be the dutv of the cleik of the market to attend at the market house each market morning, either in person or by an agent authorized by him; and, at tne time appointed by tins ordinance, to open the maiket by ringing a bell or blowing a horn fur at least one minute. Sec. 6. That it shall be the dutv of the clerk of the market to examine the weights and measures used in the maiket, and if ny weigms shall be tound too lioht, or anv mea sures too small, he shall cause them to be taken out of the market forthwith. Sec. 7. That if the owner or nnspsnr nf such faulty or light weights and small meas ures shall refuse 1o take such weights or measures out of the maiket . at tl of the clerk nf ih mnrL.t - 5 yj t ciian again bring such weights and measures into the market to sell bv. without I adjusted and made correct, shall forfeit and pay, for every such offence, any sum not exceeding three dollars, to be recovered in the name of the clerk of the Crawfordsville market, before any justice of the peace in the county, and when collected shall be for mouse ot the corporation; but the clerk of .1 i tne market may receipt to and receive the same from the justice; and the clerk of the market shall account tor the same at his next quarterly settlement. Sec. 8. I nat it shall be the dutv of the clerk of the market to reinstalls Nos. 1.2. 9, 10, to persoi s who wish to carry on butchli .i i . ering, to sen their beet or other meat, by the year, if practicable; if not rented by the year he shall rent them by the quarter; the said stalls shall not be rented for less than five dollars each per annum, and no one person shall rent more than two stalls at one time. Sec . 9. That stalls Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6. 7. and 8, shall not be rented by the year, except so ordered by the board ot trustees, but shall be reserved for the country people, or others, who may want to use the same only occasionally; when these stalls are used for cutting and selling meat, the owner or vender of such meat shall pay to the clerk of the market, for each beef of one year old &. upwards, twelve and a half cents; and for each calf, sheep, or hog, six and one fourth cents, if the same be sold on the regular maiket days. Sec. 10. That if any person shall sell in said market house on any other days than the regular market days, he shall pay to the clerk of the market as follows: for each beef, fifty cents; for each calf, sheep or hog, twentyfive cents; and if any person or persons shall so sell in said market, and refuse to pay as required by this ordinance, the clerk of the market shall sue for and recover the same he-

fore any justice of the peace in the county, for the use of the corporation. Sec. 1 1 . That if any person or persons shall lend, drive or ride any horse or horses, oxen or cows, within the railing, or hitch to

tj the railing, round said maiket house, he, she, or they, shall be fined any sum not less than fifty cents nor mo'e than three dollars, for each animal so led, drove, or rode, within or hitched to said railing, to be recovered in the name of the corporation, before any justice of the peace in the county, for the use of the corporation. Sec. 'L. That if any person or persons shall chop, back or cut any of the posts, benches, or the railing round the market house, or shall tear up the pavement in the market house, or in any way or manner wantonly, maliciously, or mischievously injure said market house, he, she, or they, shall be fined not less than twenty-five cents, nor more than three dollars, before any justice of the peace in the county; and shall moreover pay all the damage so done, to be recovered as aforesaid. Sec. 13. That the clerk of the market shall se that this ordinance is carried into effect j and the marshal! shall, or any constable may, seive any process for the collection of the same, and shall be allowed the same fees as is allowed in the state laws for similar cases. Sec 14. That if any person or persons shall sell or buy any maiketing article in the market house, before the market is opened by the clerk of the market, or shall buy or sell any article commonly sold in market, in any other place within this corporation than at the market house, during the market hours as heretofore described, shall forfeit and pay the sum of fifty cents, to be recovered as other fines: provided, that nothing in this ordinance shall be so construed as to prevent merchants or grocers from selling any article they may have at their stores or groceries. Sec. 15. That it shall not be lawful for any person to buy any article in the market house, to sell again in said market house at an advanced price on the same day; any person so offending shall forfeit and pay any sum not exceed intr fii't v cents, to be recovered as other fines. Sec 10. It shall be the duty of the clerk of the market to keep the market house clean and in good order, and see that those using the butcher's" blocks and stalls, keep them clean and in good order; and the clerk of the market shall be the judge of articles offered for sale in said market, as to the quality, and whether the same be sound and wholesome; and if any article be considered unwholsome the same shall forthwith be taken out of market, and shall not be sold in said maiket under a penalty of two dollars, to be paid by the vender of said article, and collected as other fines in this ordinance set forth. Sec. 17. That the clerk of the maiket may be removed from office by the board of trustees for the neglect of his duiies as clerk of the market, or other malpractices touching the markets aforesaid; and the clerk of the maiket shall, at the direction of the board of tri)stees,provide himself with correct weights, scales, and measures, to be used in ihe 7narket by him, to try the weights and measures used in the market. Approved April 12, 1S36. JAMES T. POLLOCK, preset. J. C. Scott, el'k. 45 Miss ELEANOR IIILLMAN, ESPECTFULLY informs her friends and the public generally, that slip, will cany on the business of millinery and maxtau making. She hopes, from her perfect acquaintance with her business to merit and receive a share of the public patronage. Her shop is at the residence of Mr. DavTd Best, a few doors north of the printing office. Crawfordsville, la., April 9, 1836. 44 IV O T I r E . BURBRIDGE & MILLER again have the pleasure of announcinir in thpir triends and patrons that they are now receiving, from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati, a very extensive stock of SjH'ing and summer goods. Their assortment will comprise perhaps as great a variet as will be found in any. store 111 the west and from their long acquaintance in the trade, they flatter themselves with the idea that their selections have been well made, and purchased at as low prices as can be done during the oresem venr. TIirv Hppm it unnecessary to string out a catalogue of w.v- muii yuuus 01 which ineir siock is comprised, as they believe that their customers, upon examination, will be fully satisfied to give them another year's trial. As usual, their terms are accommodating, and fair prices will be given for all kinds of produce. A large quantity of paper rags and feathers wani.vt. Cash will also be taken in payment, for goods, or on debts. Crawfordsvihe, 7th April. 1S30. .44tf JACK 10 WIVING! FlHE subscribers have removed the Jack Downing coffee house a few doors north, in the house recently occupied by H. Smith, as a grocery, which they have fitted m. for the purpose, where they are just receiving a iresh supply ot the choicest LIQUORS wines, cordials, A. $v., together with'a good assortment of GROCERIES, such as teas, coffee, sugar, raisins, figs, almonds, &c. &c. &c. Also, a fresh supply of fine ovsters. Pr. sons who wish to indulge in either eating or drinking will please give them a call, as they feel confident that their assortment is as good as any m the place. MILLER & YOUNG. Crawfordsville, April 6, 1836. 44tf A FEW copies of "An Introduction to Farriery," by Willis Hughs, for sale at thj printing office. Crawfordsville, Dec. 3, 1835. 28-ls

NEW BOOKS!! ALEXANDER THOMSON is just receiving a lirge and valuable assortment of book3 and stationary, which he will dispose of on the most reasonable terms. Below will be found a list of some of them and lie respectfully requests the public to call and examine his assortmeot. Webster's Bible Marshall's Washington Hume's history of Ecglaad Gibbon's Rome Coleridge, Shelly, 3nd Keats Moore's works, Mrs. Hemans' works Hemans, IIeber,and PoHok Goldsmith's works, Gillie's Greece Robertson's Charles the Fifth Ferguson's Rome II annah Moore's complete works, 7 vol. Shakspeare's works Rush on the mind do on the voice Plutarch's lives Robbins' history Rollin's ancient history Phillips, Curran, Grattan, &ic. Josephus McKenzie's 5000 receipts Byron's works, Burn's poems Win's Patrick Henry Chalmer's works Family Library, 73 vol. Cooper's novel's, 26 vol. Spectator, 12 vol. M rs. Sigourney's sketches Life of Napoleon

Washington Marion Franklin Boone Black Hawk Penn Gen'l Harrison Martin Van Rnfen Webster's large octavo dictionary ' small Walker's dictionary Eberle's practice Eberle's Thersepeutics ' notes Wiston's anatomy United States Dispensatory Cooper's Dictionary Hooper's Dictionary Dewees on children Dnpeytrans surgery Beck's Jurisprudence Turner's chemistry Good's Book of Nature Fitch's dental surgery Horner's anatomy Chapman's TheiEepeutic3 Gibson's surgery Caze nave's Surgery Gross on bones Smith's arteries, last edition Jonhson on the liver Armstrong on typhus Blackall on dropsey Sj-urzheirn's prenology Anion's physics Grimshaw's United States " South America " Greece Goldsmith's Natural history Buffon's Natural history Grove's Greek Lexicon Dounegan's " Ainsworth's Latin " Virgil Delphini Cooper's Virgil Cicero de Oratore Sallust Greek Testament Greek grammar, Latin grammar Latin reader, Greek reader Scott's commentaries Family Bibles, pocket Bibles Pocket Testaments Watts' and Select hymns Methodist hymns, Dupey's hymns filler's hymns, Alexander's hymns Doddridge's Expositor Home's Introduction Barnes' notes on gospels " en Romans " on Acts Beecher"s scepticism Missouri harmony, Western Lyrd Mason's Sacred harp Olney's geography Worcester's do Miss Beecher's do Kirkham's grammar Col burn's arithmetic Smith's do Smiley's do Pike's do Ruter's do Bailey's algebra Day's do Western reader, Elementary reader Primary reader Also, a general stock of blank books, paper, quills, ink, wafers, sealing wax, steel pens, &c. &c. Ciawfordsville, April 6th, 1836. 44tf NEW GOOIDS. TK WEN & M'GRATII wonld inform tbo HJ citizens of Crawfordsville, and Mont gomery county, that they have permanently located themselves in this place, south of the courthouse, and are now receiving a large and splendid assortment of Spring $ Suintner Goods, embracing almost every article usually found in retail stores, and would invite their friends and the public to examine their stock of goods before purchasing, as they feel confident that they can sell goods on as reasonable terms as any other house in the place. Cravfordsville, April 9, 1836. 44-tf Wanted, immediately, at this ofSce, a boy, of industrious habits, about fifteen or sixteen years old, to learn the printing business, "

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