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   Independent American (Newspaper) - December 12, 1851, Platteville, Wisconsin                               I MARSH PLATTEVILLE DECEMBER 12 1851 VOL 14 N LARKIN riling Commission j i f j i t- II I INDEPENDENT AMERICAN pi r B unq Wlo FRIDAY DECEMBER 12 issi The Terms of this Paper ore in Advance C U I I1 IN 1 1 i II S I IV ii a i I Main U UH i i is en I I I IT VI I I j i Akron dina i i i I U N H I i l LITERARY In accordance with previous notice a meeting held at Dr Rooms for the purpose of foi a A was appointed to report a Constitution and at the The meeting adjourned to on iu a formation ure to as some points of i w ill Shullsburg on Sunday ing last GEAK Esq aged about CO years Live while you Kvc we say And share the pleasures of the day 12 R T HATES FOR the Legislature of this State ought to a law to the one now ing in the of Maine A is C RUSSELL 12 Idol Will be at tho Koom of Dr 3 O CAMPBELL in on the inst ut o'clock P it A eral attendance is requested N S C J W VAN R M H- T A p O HOLLMAK E BAYLEY Manager Dec 4 1851 i ii Ml i KM I HIM II Vt Hi II i i i gavo notice in our that a paper would riot bo issued from this office this week but to tlic of ad- wo have compelled to change mind and issue a half shoct excitement has been created in this country by tho insult otto rod to tLe hy iin man of war if appeals that llor Majesty's Brig hvo shots at the steamer at Kan Mr lias a note explanations on of tho upon lie a competent val to San Juan to protect American shipping in that mail wai killed a few days Hiiro 1 at tho ground inning on him Fl H will bo a JL BALL given at tlic bouse of Wai BULL the of December 1851 There will bu good music on the occasion and no exertion will be spared to render the party a pleasant one WANNEMAKER H OTT yew California WILLIAM KELLEY E BAYLEY Esq Platteville Timber Dec 4 1851 13 ANY person or persons digging for Mineral on any of the undermentioned Lands without permission from me will be con- Trespassers and treated aa such after this notice and no Smelter is allowed to remove any mineral from any of the said lands without re- on mv account as Mineral Rents S W the N W section No 14 T No 3 N E section No Town No 3 N W section No 21 Town No 3 N E N W section 22 Town No 3 E and S E S W section 21 T iTo 3 V S W y Section 38 Town No 3 S WT U N E section 31 T No 3 I N of S W section 21 T No 3 j W N E- of N E section K W section Town No 2 S W of N E section 4 Town 2 S E y uf S E section S 2 S W N E section C 2 Town 5 k 29 T 5 sec No 30 W X N Section 22 T 3 K 1 west N E JI S E fer Sec 26 T 5 K 1 west K 4 S- 20 Town 5 L COATES NOT 19th H INSURANCE BY THE Protection Insurance Company of HARTFORD CONN 1825 Capital Stock Premiums Western Fond THE MERCHANTS HOUSEHOLDERS of Platteville and Grant County are referred to the superior of- for Fire and Insurance by AVit R BIDDLECOME The duly authorized Agent of this Company By the Establishment 26 years since of a Office at Cincinnati for the prompt of Western and South Western Losses a careful selection of risks the most unremitting attention to their dispersion and anti economy in all its transactions the officers of this Company have had the satisfaction of seeing its and prosperity constantly upon the Celebrated Family Ointment 3 LEONARD COATES the inhabitants of Platteville and surrounding country that he has on hand at his store corner of Public Square and next to the office of Ben C man a general assortment of discharge ates een ened and finally rendered bankrupt by a less course of business Insurance Companies of this stamp and acter are continually springing up in various parts of the country It is not our purpose by premiums to cover the ayr annual loss to compete with such ble offices whose object would seem to bo to col- lect a considerable sum from the operations of one or two seasons divide the proceeds and pay their losses or not as expediency may dictate On the contrary the Protection Insurance Com- pany of Hartford will maintain its business on a permanent and responsible basis and thereby secure a continuance of the patronage which has hitherto been so liberally extended B General Agent Protection Co MM Safe Thorough latd Ike ever It lit of It is to be m erery caie where it been human for i ta invaluable in all Sore Burn Sore Nipple Sore in tile Pace Ague in lire r act cured by L HEALING VIRTUES here well mie and the whole have obtained a wide R T HAYES M D HATES MECHANICAL was at u Saloon t in thin town a tow siuro by an i No done 11 i I V il II AM i ami suito arrived at tho AVc understand J Mr declines him U at on tho 20th with I at her Matthew j Tim King of died on tho j KDG AND SURGICAL 9 Halves Up PLATTEVILLE WIS IN soliciting a shara of public patronage they fool confident of pleasing all who may become their patrons Teeth on Gold Plate from one to an entity Filling Separating and Correcting of irregularities done in the moist approved manner They would call special to mode of extracting is lone with little pain by aid oJ a set of adapted will be waited on at residence when U is of the Month and Throat with All Surgical connected u ith their depart in en twill be and v ill be given to afflicted wilh the or lip and all for their relief done in H give his attention to Surgical Department Charges Moderate Terms Cash connection with Dentistry will a no lime with hid practice of Medicine and Dec 3 13 Hardware which he will sell foi on the moot able terms Paid for price allowed for 12 for sale at reduced a general stock of The local Agent is supplied with blank policies and renewal receipts which will be issued coi eving approved risks upon ble terms WM R Agent Protection Insurance Co fur ami Grant Count yov 1 luma POPULAR SCHOOL BOOKS S series of Raiders SLOAN'S Horse Cattle Medicine I U I I I I II t V Mi lV i i i i i -i I very plenty admit these conic buck for their families Gen William r nf Iho try died on tho luch as lie was tbe between ton and Fort Washita in READY MADE CLOTHING BOOTS AND SHOES Hardware tf-c A lot of Boston Nails of all sizes A good supply of Sligo and Common Iron aud seat Springs Cast Steel Plow and Gorman Tools itr of all descriptions A lot of LOOKING 0 LASSES lot of Titles Island Ground and SALT A lot of Cooking Stoves Hall Sloves Ac Main Sept 12 I Taken up by the subscriber living miW from Newman's April last one yearling Heifer being in a situation not able to help herself 011 account of accident red nnd white with a crop and an Grunt i T nn j mler hit off of the left the About the October I HI M K ii c a 1 v I- tr fill II 1 111 1 t lh i I i- -i 1 i t i I PI il i 11 r i i I I r 1 t No vv nici t KM 7 M U in I I i 7 c c A s i itf i o.o r n PIT Tho Washington Telegraph says that Mr lay ill have boon at Iowa tu ih the OF ot Grant ss In the matter of set aside der confirming sale of the Kual of lia Ann Andrew J Bruce and Bruce Minor of Green W and to L new older of sale of Real notice hereby given that bell- ir Guardian of the person and Estate of said has her application to have tho order continuing the sole of the half of tho west half of tho ninth of section 19 Town 1 1 in Comity j Grant Co Wis bv John H Barton and Bruco UI above with same white on the bellv white Steer with red ears and some red OH the off and the other torn by a All the amc age The owner is requested to prove property pay es and take them away STRAY NOTICE UT on tho 8th day of No- 1851 by the subscriber Nov 14 1851 M lie cord Ironi U J nu to DC 3 M 9 P 31 45 20 32 34 of clear 10 Average it for week 9 A il J At J i 1 M -1 At P 0 j I lh ah entirely cloudy Wind arid S days ith and I J L S of said set aside for reasons in such aud has also maile application for an to sell the un- divided one half of saul half of the north east quarter of section 19 town one range ono east in Lafayette County for the purpose of putting the thereof out on interest and it is that Public notice of tiling said application be given to the next of kin of said Waids and to all persons interested in said matters by publishing in the dent American a weekly newspaper published in tho town of in said County for three successive weeks to appear before said County Court at the County in the town of Lancaster in said on the 6th day of January nt I o'clock P M and chow cause why order should not be made and granted CYRUS K LORD Judge Graut County Court a arid Mure described as follows The Horse of a dark sorrel color about or 10 of age a small white strip in his one white hind foot to the fetlock and the other hind foot a spot and has saddle marks The mare is about the same age as the of a dun color black and tail black legs and one white hind foot The owner is requested to prove property pay ges and tuke them away Nov 32 series Town's Speller and und bert's Physiology published in Maine and York Carter can be liad of W R traders or individuals can be supplied to anv amount Jinny advantages be derived these on account of the historical information contain and as affording a ter understanding of what is read Care beau taken To explain by notes pi the bottom of each pago all difficult terms historical and sical allusions aud proper names These books are well bound and particularly in second and third readers the print is very plain and fiom the experience we have had in teaching we find young scholars learn their easier and are more in these Readers and ers than any others we have ever used Although Town's Readers and Spellers cost us more than others would have cost we will nish them very nearly at the common price of other school honks CHAS W t GEO R FRANK gL TOWN OF following Requisition has been ed to the Supervisors of this Town Wn whose names are hereunto do request the Supervisors of this Town to call a Special Town Meeting as soon as by Law may to take into consideration the propriety of rescinding the vote appropriating to School Purposes for the reason that the Grimily has laid for the sanio purpose that tbe to raise tlie first named sum to wit to secure the State Appropriation more than 12 Nov 91 In with the above Requisition the Supervisors of this Town give Notice a Special Town Meeting hold en at the house of Ben net Atwood Esq on Monday the 15th hist at 9 o'clock A if to take into consideration the above named double taxation Done at tlie Clerk's Office by order of the Supervisors December A D 1851 THOMAS EASTMAN 13 Town Hrrk No Medicine in use has accomplished and given in variety of or hat no rapid a tote at and The Ointment is swiftly all other nnd for the cure of Wounds GalU of all kinds Sprains Brutes Cracked Ringbone Poll Evil Callous Spavins Sweeney fasl Lameness Sand Cracks Foundered Feet Scratches or Manse and Horse Distemper Tke remove all inflammation and fever purify the blood loosen the skin cleanse the and every part of the body and proved a sovereign remedy for the Founder Distemper Hide Bound Loss of Appetite In- ward Yellow Water of the Fatigue from hard also Rheumatism commonly called stiff which proves to fatal to many able horses in this country It is also safe and remedy for Coughs and Colds w hich generate many fatal These never injure and Cart if tlie di- rections are followed of g SLOAK W St u D SAML EL Ij Ti PRICE REDUCED II K will continue to tlie CHAIN in where he will have on hand 1 of which ho to it the reduced price of i shop how to set them up All orders will be promptly at- tended to Address CHARLES W WRIGHT Nov 1851 12 H E under- signed would UP living Big Friday A I ijf I 1 t f NIL J Hall in tho in third 1 of 1.1 r i nl on the h i-.il- ii S nd opposite ir j will hp to it likely to gain tho tional m Congress The returns just received from the far tho of white tants be tho fraction tho ono allowed and will probably South Carolina of lior Sixth Congress Paris papers announce tho arrival ironi laluti k named daughter oi a possesses a no voice Who received her first education at tho French musical school and rapidly the rudiments of the art ot singing She is sent to Paris to complete her tion wliiga Laving curried a majority of both houses of the Louisiana will bo able to elect a U b Senator to succeed M Howse whoso term i of service ends in 1853 The i is two whigs and two Locos a whig gain of one IN learn 1 from the Boston Mail that Marshal 1 noted Chief of the Boston Police was i married last week to a HATDOCK a whoso husband dietl recently m leaving lier ftf Real NOTICE is hereby given that in of order of tho v Couit and for the County and State of Wisconsin that purpose 1 shall for sale at public tion tho in the town ot in said all the interest title and claim of John M Smith late of said County at the time of his death to lots No sixty eight sixty nine in raid town of Platteville on the second dav of January at 1 o'clock of said dav TERMS OF half the chase money to be paid down and one in six months with good security STEPHEN O PAINE Administrator of the Estate of John M Smith dec'd Nov 22 1851 STRAY to the premises of the mile north of some time in tlie summer a black yearling Heifer marked a crop off the right esr ner is requested to prove property pay charges and take Vr away Platteville Dec 22 1851 ALL persons indebted to me either Iw note or book account are requested to come forward and pay up immediately and BY the subscriber living near Patch on the 13th a a white hind feet white and some white on one of the foic feet arid some saddle Suid horse is supposed to be 10 or 12 yesus old The owner is to prove property and j take him JOHN ToWn Nov 24 TAKEN UP BY the subscriber living 2 miles west of Platteville about the 20th Oct a CALF Said has a small while atrip on the back and on the Tlie owner requeued to prove property pay ges and take her 8 JOHN BLAYLOCK Platteville Oct 1851 THE subscriber keeps constantly on hand Lumber of almost every description and now offers Lwber and Shingles low for cash at my Lumber Yard corner of Public Square and Mineral Street L COATES Platteville Sept 9 Missouri Iron Mountain Tron and Nulls IE been appointed A- gents for the sole of the above manufactures will keep on hand a full supply of Merchant Bar Iron Sheet Iron nnd Nails Manufactured from the ore of the Missouri Iron Mountain at the St Louis Rolling Milb of Messrs Chouteau Harrison ib Valle They will also keep all other articles usually kept in an Iron Store to which they would in- vite the attention nf tbe City and Country trade soliciting a share of their patronage The Iron Nails and manufactured articles from this ore can be recommended ax of very superior quality only requiring a to insure complete satisfaction THOS H BEEBE CO No 33 Steamboat Landing Galena November 22 inform of New California and surrounding country that they j arc prepared to I all kinds of work in their line on short notice by none N B Particular attention will be paid to shoeing oxen and Plows of superior kind on hand J A CARSON A CO New California Oct 1851 LIVERY OLD GUNS MADE NEW AND MEW MADE TO GEORGE TUFFLEY We of hill London informs his friends aud the public that he is prepared to make it borrow if you can possibly avoid Be just before you arc No 15 Town of me as all eases where Nov 17 or OLD ones sta cheap and as well as any man in the West 24 veare at the trade and for 10 years Rifle ker to Her Board of Ordnance and the HOB East India Company Lock Smith Sdl Dec 4 1851 DUSTS FLOOD Second Wit yf Scoured and Cleaned mnd i ranted to same cotot as new One door cast of the Methodist Church WHERE lie had in any quantity RELS of all description and sizes viz i Pork Flour Barrels Lard arid Butter Firkins Pickle Chums Well Bucks Wooden and Iron bound j mining Tubs and everything elw can j think of or iu tlie line of Coopering All work done at this Shop is pairing done at short notices and all lor work will be promptly attended to paid for Staves or exchanged fur A POTTER Sept J 1851 inform the public that continues to keep the of and the Carriages to let at but old stand on Main Street A re- duction has made from his former to keep pace with the times and men seeking ure or engaged on business Would do well to him a cafl are always in to vev passengers in any direction on abort notice Sept lii ROOMS S received a splendid lot of Parlor Stoves of the latest Lind Parlor i ing parlor and pire Cooking Stoves for wile bv i Sept 35 JONKS A i t subscriber re- Pinery ONE of fine Cranberries verv low for L- Oct Int THE to public we constantly on mate to order every kind of CABINET at old stand on Mineral and now to anr article in our Una for Money Kirc wood Linn Lumber LUMBER We keep on hand ber and are kUe to after abort WIT kind or ber at Galena price adding hauling FREDERICK 1 1851 TAX aud wild on Aod tit tot   

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