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trial at the next term of the Circuit J5DIT0RS 0F TIIE Times:Court.Gents—Finding unexpectedly to me,■ on m y return after an absence of a few !. days, much excitement in regard to j One morning last week, after Moses : my whereabouts and doings, I beg I1and MelancholysiBeasley, and his wife, who reside in leave to say to the anxious ones, that Stockton Township, in this county, ! I have returned again, and will bo j Ahad arose from bed they discovered : JaPPJ th?™ a11 about my trip j », , . , . , . ! \V est, and why it was that JL neglec- i jthat their child, which was about two tcd ^ (hcm JiluUciduaUy boforc f de I imonths old, was dead. It was some- parted, and disclose to them my in- |3what unwell during the-forepart of. tention to go, and the precise hour • athe night, but not enough so to ex- that I expected to get back homo, and j ... , f whether I was going on a visit or to :1oito any uneasiness on the part of b lnm, . X w0,Wore offer an npol-j =the parents. This is the third child. ogy tq all tlioso who manifested so : *of Mr. Beasley’s that lias thus been | much feeling about the matter—eycc- jfound dead.j ially to the ladies! In the future I will; s endeavor to spend a day or two at ■ A Mew Post-office at Indiana?- '■ least, before leaving for such a trip,! 3olis.—The Secretary of the Treasury | an(^ see them, and i± possible obtain ! 1has given to William H. Thomas, of; Permission. for it is'Strictly forbidden , ]■ „ ?. .. «that any boat should leave a port onW ash ingtonJGit v, the contract for the j the Canal without first getting a clear -construction of a new Post-office and • ancc J. it. AXIOM.United States Court rooms authorized to be erected at Indianapolis, Indiana, for the sutn of §98,883 69, that being the lowest hid.♦ ey-ttr1:£6T,0ur friend Jack Baber informs us that a man was found frozen to death, oivithe Canal hanky hear Kossuth, in Clay county, on last Monday morning. An inquest was held over0 n1fcir Tiu absence of our old friend h and acquaintance, Dr. J. II. Axton, for a few days, lias given rise to the report that he was gone for good, and j p in future would not be seen in Worth- J a ington. We take the responsibility to 1tlt; say, from our acquaintance with him,! that he Will he found on hand as longIIclt;as any lllaii. in Greene conn ty has cthe body on Tuesday, and the verdict any demand against him. But oven a of the jury was, that he came to his now, we know of no one who can say adeath by freezing, while intoxicated, he owes them one cent—-therefore, we A quart flask, and four dollars and ! cannot understand the excitement.thirty-five cents was found on his person; Ho was about 30 years of age, and supposod to belong to the State boat on the Canal.irtltljcAVA Bia Speculation.—One o'f the biggest speculations of modern times e: is the Illinois Central Railroad. Con-: Vr'digross granted to the Company for the ,A • 1 • • • . , . • i J
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Worthington White River Valley Times

Worthington, Indiana, US

Fri, Apr 10, 1857

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