MONMOUTH ATLAS
1855
January 5, 1855
Married 24th ult. by S.D. Perkins, Esq., Mr. Geo. W. Reynolds and Miss Martha Ann Johnson.
Married on 25th by Rev. R.C. Matthews, Mr. Robert M. Pinar and Miss Catharine A. Bevins.
Married on 28th by same, Mr. Chas. D. Shoemaker and Miss Sophia Hoerner.
Married same by James M. Rusk, Esq., Mr. Abram Vosburg and Miss Martha C. Adkins.
Married same day by Rev. L.S. Wallace, Mr. Alex. W. Anthony and Miss Mildred Hall and Mr. Edward Grover and Miss Mary J. Hall, d/o Robert S. Hall.
Married on 1st inst. by Rev. R. Newton in this city, Mr. Robert S. Hall and Miss Julia A. Madden.
Married 27th December at James Strouthers by Rev. James C. Porter, Mr. David H. McCrery and Miss Catharine Strouthers, all of Warren Co.
January 12
Married on 14th ult. by Rev. M. Bigger, Mr. Robt. Imbre, and Miss Mary Ann McGee.
Married by same on New Year's Eve, Mr. Wm. Carnum and Miss Elizabeth McMullen, all of Mercer Co.
Married at Knoxville on 28th ult., Timothy Moshier, Esq. and Mrs. Adelia Gardner of Knoxville.
Married at Galesburg on 28th ult., Mr. Thos. Harbison of Lisbon to Miss M. Eliza, youngest son of Col. M. Chambers, of Galesburg.
Died at the house of John Day in this county on 5th inst., Dr. H.T. Coleman, late of New York, age 42 years.
January 19
Two cases of small pox have been brought from Galesburg - one a son of J.C. Morgan, Esq. and the other an adult at the house of Mr. Look in the same part of the city. A child has also died.
January 26
The two cases reported above must have been extremely mild as they are recovering. The child who died was in the family of Mr. Carr, lately emigrated from Pennsylvania.
February 2
Another case of small pox at the American House in the city last week. The patient was removed to the southwest part of town where a house was provided.
Mr. Thos McBride was injured in a hunting accident on Thur. 26th ult. and is recovering.
Married 31st December last, by Rev. F.J. Hibbard, Mr. John Brown and Miss Sarah J. Warren.
Married in this city on 15th ult. by Rev. R. Newton, Mr. John R. Aylesworth and Miss Errmie N. Hall.
Married at Ellison on 11 January by S.D. Perkins, Esq., Mr. Hiram Herring and Miss Electa Ovina Johnson.
Married on 12th by same, Mr. Madison Reynolds and Miss Maria Herring.
Married at Greenbush on 25th by Abram Crissy, Esq., Mr. Jedediah Osborn and Miss Mary Cunningham.
Married in this city on 31st by G.W. Hunnicutt, Esq., Mr. Samuel A.C. Smith and Miss Rachel Ann Edelman, all of Warren Co.
Married at residence of L.E. Conger near Galesburg, January 28th by Rev. Wm. S. Ballou, Mr. John Thomas to Miss Harriet H. Conger, both of Galesburg.
Married on 24th ult. by J.S. Linn, Esq., Mr. James W. Scott to Miss Sarah E. Harshberger, both of Knox. Co.
Married in Knoxville on 23rd ult. by William McGowan, Esq., Mr. John Armstrong to Miss Matilda Snodgrass.
At the same time in same place, by same, Mr. Benjamin B. Vanfelt to Miss Amanda Blakely, all of Knox Co.
Died in Knoxville on 24th of inflammation of the bowels, Mr. Edmund B. Kellogg, engineer of the Peoria and Oquawka RR, aged 30 years. He was educated at Norwich University, emigrated to California after the discovery of gold, was elected a member of the first Legislature and was afterwards appointed Surveyor General. He leaves a wife and three children. From the Knoxville Journal.
February 9
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the March term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of John C. Holeman. Reuben Holeman, Adm.
Married 25th of January by E.A. Paine, Esq., Mr. Easton Morris and Miss Rebecca Ann Butler, all of Warren Co.
Married in this city on 1st inst. by George W. Hunnicutt, Esq., Mr. Hiram Lierance and Miss Mary Ann Vandeveer, all of Warren Co.
Married same day, same place by Rev. R. Newton, Mr. John P. Dunbar and Miss Melissa E. Power, all of Monmouth.
Married in Green Bush on 6th by L.L. Ury, Esq., Mr. Charles S. Holman and Miss Margaret Willard.
Married near Green Bush by same on same, Robert Wilson and Miss Sarah E. Mackeye.
Died at the Emrick House in this city on Tues. morning last, Dr. D.H. Kaylor. He was from Ohio and had resided in town but a few weeks. It is believed he died from an affection of the heart. He was buried with Masonic honors. We learn that his wife was planning to join him in his new abode.
February 16
Married in Berwick on February 22 by S.W. Whitenack, Esq. Mr. Allen Wood to Mrs. Catharine Moss, all of Berwick.
Married 22nd inst. by W.S. Campbell, Mr. Lewis D. McMulle to Miss Mary C. daughter of James R. Davis, Esq. all of Henderson Co.
Married Sat. last at Georgetown by G.W. Loftus, Esq., Mr. James Fair to Mrs. Jane Gates, all of this county.
Married in Knoxville by Rev. T.S. Vaill, Mr. Austin S. Markham to Miss Elizabeth J. Wilson, both of Monmouth, Warren Co.
Married in Knoxville on 1st inst. by the same, Mr. Isaac S. Smith to Miss M.A. Codding, both of Victoria, Knox Co.
Married at Henderson on 22nd by Abram Jackson, Esq., Mr. Jasper ogle to Miss Angeline Allison.
Died in Oquawka on 5th isnt., Mr. Joseph B. Jamison in the 48th year of his age.
Died in Henderson Co. on 20th ult., Mrs. Susan, wife of Mr. Robert Lane, in the 60th year of her age.
Died in Keithsburg on 18th ult., John L., infant son of John H. and Martha E. Marshall, age 7m.
Died in Keithsburg on 24th ult., Lucy G., d/o John H. and Martha E. Marshall, age 3y, 5m.
Died in Knox Co. on 22d, Lucy Jane, d/o Samuel and Elizabeth Eckman, age 3m.
Died in Knox Co. on 26th ult. William Henry, only child of John Y. and Rosanna French, age 11m.
March 16
Married by Wm. Hanna, Esq., Mr. James Sagars, to Miss Jane Gibson, all of Centre Grove.
Died in Galesburg, Knox Co., March 11 of Scarlet Rash, Mack Look, infant son of W.D. and Mary A. Look, age 7m, 5d.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the May term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of John Martin, Sr. James H. Martin, Adm.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the May term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Harper Stockdale. John Stewart, Adm.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the May term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Phila Babcock. George Babcock and Rodliff H. All, Adm.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the May term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Jane Walker. Jno. Butler, Adm.
I hereby forbid all person harboring or trusting my son, Joseph, on my account, as I will pay no debts of his contracting. David McIntyre.
March 30
Married at Greenbush on 8th February by John C. Bond, Esq. Mr. Thomas Strong and Miss Eveline Foster, both of this county.
Married the 8th March in this city by G.W. Hunnicut, Esq., Mr. James Davis and Miss Elizabeath Weaver, all of Warren Co.
Married on 7th inst. by Rev. L.S. Wallace, Mr. James W. Jacobs and Miss Ellen Paddocks, all of Warren Co.
Married on 8th inst. by Rev. James C. Porter, Mr. Hamilton Brownlee and Miss Nancy C. Carmichael, all of Warren Co.
Married February 27 by Rev. M. Bigger, Mr. James Poston and Miss Sarah McCreight.
Married same day, Mr. A.G. McChright and Miss Nancy Jane Dehil, all of Mercer Co.
Married 19th inst. by same in the city of St. Louis, Rev. T.M. Cunningham and Miss Mary Frances, eldest daughter of James Sigerson, all of St. Louis.
Married on 22d by Rev. L.S. Wallace, Mr. Austin J. Snyder of Galesburg and Miss Caroline A. Braun.
Married on 24th inst. by Isaac L. Pratt, Mr. William T. Johnson and Miss Elizabeth De Heart.
Married 22nd by same, Mr. Jacob S. Emrick and Miss Emily Jane Cooper.
Married 23rd March by James C. Morgan, Mr. Jack Carroll and Miss Martha Jane Grover.
Married 27th inst. by same at the Brick House in this city, Mr. b. Clarkson to Miss Mary Haley, daughter of John E. Haley, of Cold Brook.
Died on 13th (or 18th) of March, John Martin Sr., a Ruling Elder in the Reformed Presbyterian Church, aged 70 years.
April 13
Died at his son's residence in Ellisville on the 17th March of dropsy, Levi B. Ellis, aged 68y. Mr. E. was one of the early settlers of this place.
Died at Peoria on 6th inst., Rev. Addison Coffey. Mr. Coffey's death cast a gloom over a large circle of friends in that city.
Died near Greenbush on April 3rd, Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce, w/o Mr. Stephen Pierce, aged 26 years.
Died near Greenbush on April 5th, of typhoid fever, Mary Ellen, oldest daughter of Susan and Walter Johnson, aged 15 years. Eulogy.
April 20
Died at the residence of her son, Mr. John S. Rude, of Knoxville, Knox Co., on 9 of the April after a severe illness of five days, Mrs. Rebecca Rude, aged 64y, 10m, 5d. Eulogy.
April 27
Details of escape of David B. Stoddard from jail at Knox Co. He is accused of the murder of his wife in Rock Island. Now incarcerated at Ft. Des Moines, Iowa.
May 4
Married at the Pennsylvania House in this city on 3d inst. by James C. Morgan, Esq., Mr. John R. Reynolds to Miss Maria L. Hurlbert, all of Warren Co.
Died in Monmouth April 29 with dropsy on the brain, Thomas B, s/o J.M. & S. Bunker, aged 3y, 11m, 13d.
May 11
Married by Elisha Nye, Esq. on 29th of April, Mr. Alexander Failor to Miss Martha E. Leiby, all of Warren Co.
Died in this city on Tues. night last, suddenly, of scarlet fever, Moline, a/o Mr. H.H. Wilkerson, aged 2 years.
May 18
Married on the 13th inst. by Elisha Nye, Esq., Mr. Isaac F. Rykert and Miss Amanda J. Archer.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the Countyt Court of Warren Co. at the June term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Adaline Ingersoll, deceased. Geo. C. Adcock, Adm.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the June term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Archibald McCrery, deceased. John C. McCrery.
May 25
Married near Cold Brook in Warren Co on 6th inst. by B.F. Morey, Esq., Mr. James Newman and Mrs. Susana R. Morgan.
Married on 23d of February by Isaac L. Pratt, Esq. Mr. Wm. Atkisson and Miss Lucinda Johnson, all of Warren Co
Married on 13th inst, by Rev. L.S. Wallace, Mr. Daniel S. Frymire and Miss Susan Richardson.
Married on the same day by the same, Mr. John Coddington and Miss Eliza Ann Frymire.
Married on 22d inst., by Rev. A.B. Murphy, Mr. Dixon W. Daniel and Miss Sarah Ellen Sipe.
Died on the morning of 7th inst., of consunption, Angeline wife of Dr. C.W. McCluhan, and daughter of of the late Jas C. Mitchell, all of Colerain Twp. Ohio, aged 21 years.
June 1
$5.00 reward offered by Wm. H. Armsby for return of stolen setter dog.
Public is cautioned not to trade for a note executed by Luther D. Robinson to William Whitehead for $612.30 as it was obtained by fradulent representtation.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the August term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of John Helt, deceased. French Brownlee.
June 7
Married near Berwick on 4th inst. by S.W. Whitenock, Esq., Mr. Joshua Coates and Miss Leathy Ray d/o Garland Ray, Esq., all of Warren Co.
June 15
The dwelling house of Mr. Rtu. Talbot, a worthy farmer residing near New Lancaster, in the county, was entirely destroyed by fire on the 8th inst. It is supposed to have caught from the stove-pipe.
Stoddard, the murderer now confined in jail in this city, succeeded in getting off his irons last night. A heavier set were immediately forged and put on him. When questioned about his former irons he replied that the rats had gnawed them off and carried than away and he knew nothing about it. Rock Island Daily Advertiser
June 22
Mr. C.B. Matthews of Oquawka fell from a chair, while in a standing position a few days since and fell upon the pavement, by which his thigh bone was broken. Dr. Murry, who happened to be on the spot, gave the patient chloroform and set the broken limb immediately.
Died on 22d ult., 4 miles southwest of Monmouth, of scarlet fever, Margaret Martin, aged 22 years.
June 29
David Stoddard was convicted of willful murder of his wife, from whom he was separated for some years, with an axe; sentenced to be hanged July 13 next.
Married in Cold Brook on 20th inst. by Andrew Claycomb, Esq., Mr. John Garrison and Miss Nancy Gordon, all of Warren Co.
Died here on 27th inst. Julia Belinda, daughter of John and Ann Thonpson, aged 13 months.
July 6
The residence of Mr. Harvey Pitman, two and a half miles from Keithsburg was entirely consumed by fire on 28th inst.
On Monday last, Frank Bryon, age 2y, 8m, son of Mr. Michner, living 3 miles south of town came to his death when he fell and was struck by stone pavement.
Married at Harrison House in Richmond, Virginia, on 14th June by Rev. Oliver Rountree, John Brown, Esq., late Sheriff of this county to Miss Isabella T. Strune.
Married in the town of Lenox on 9th of June by Elder E. Miner, James C. McMurty, Esq., son of Ex-Lieut. Gov. McMurty, to Miss Caroline Nelson, all of Knox. Co.
Petition for Deed: Archibald Williams and Charles B. Lawrence, Corrplainents vs. Charles F. Southmayd, Adm. & Adele Carlton, Admx. of Charles G. Carlton, deceased, and Flora Carlton, Medora Carlton and Charles R. Carlton, infant heirs of Charles G. Carlton, defendants. Warren Co.
Petition for Partition: James L.D. Morrison and Mary A. Morrison, Comp. vs. William S. Carlin, Julia Carlin, Thomas Carlin, Eugenia Carlin, heirs and Rebecca Carlin, widow of Thomas Carlin, deceased. Warren Co.
Solomon Dixon vs. Mary Ann Dixon. Divorce. Warren Co.
July 13
Mrs. Morton, wife of John T. Morton, Esq., editor of the Quincy Whig and formerly a citizen of Mt. Pleasant, died in Quincy a few days since.
Married at the Galesburg House in Galesburg on 28th ult. by Rev. T. Gregory, Mr. James H. Chase and Mrs. Elizabeth Allen, all of Berwick.
July 20
Died on 9th inst., at his residence in Henderson Co., Mr. Samuel McDill, Jr. aged 35 years. Also, died on 13th inst. Martha S.J. daughter of above, aged 2 years.
The partnership of F.K. Smith and J.B. Martin dissolved by mutual consent.
July 27
Jacob D. Speck, Lewis L. Speck and Cornelius Speck, all residents of the northern part of Henderson Co. were arrested for passing counterfeit bills in Monmouth. They have been committed to prison. The following person deserve thanks for prompt and efficient aid they rendered in arresting the persons: Chas. Armsby, E. Nye, B.F. Foot and Dan'1 Eilenberger.
James T. Phillips, a carpenter, was instantly killed at the Baptist Church “yesterday” when he fell from a 12 foot scaffolding. He leaves a wife and three children. Fourdney and Winters mentioned. [Burlington Hawk-Eye Telegraph]
S.R. Moore, residing near Cameron, was accidently shot on 16th inst. by a firearm he was carrying. He was assisted by B.F. Wilson from a meadow nearby. Dr. Marshal called Dr. Rice of Monmouth and both aided the victim. Submitted by J.C. Seaton. (Detailed story)
Marcus F. Sisson vs. Abigail R. Sisson, Divorce. Warren Co.
August 3
Petition to sell real estate by Zephaniah Lewis and John Dillon, Admrs. of Wm. Dillon, deceased vs. Lavina Dillon, wd/o of Wu. Dillon, deceased, William H. Dillon, Mary S. Dillon, Harriet Dillon, Philip B. Dillon, Lavina F. Dillon, Sarah C. Dillon, John T. Dillon, heirs at law of itn. Dillon, deceased. Warren Co.
Married in Lenox on July 22 by Rev. R. Newson, Mr. Hiram Z. Webster and Miss Mary M'Guire, all of Warren Co.
Married in this city on the 30th ult., by E.A. Paine, Esq., Mr. Wln. B. Smith and Miss Mary Allinger, all of this county.
Married near Cameron on the 19th ult., by Rev. John Jones, Mr. Jesse Riggs son of John Riggs, Esq., to Miss Eveline Norman, all of this county.
Married in this city yesterday by Rev. Mr. Mathews, Mr. Daniel J.B. Ross and Miss Rebecca Lafferty, all of this county.
Died at Galesburg on 27th of jaundice, Capt. Peter Mauck, aged 83. Capt. Mauck was one of the early settlers of Warren Co., having emigrated from Brackenridge[sic] Co. KY in '36. He took up residence 7 miles north east of Monmouth where he lived until last spring, when he moved to Galesburg and took up residence with his son-in-law. He was a native of Virginia and died as he lived, respected by a large circle of friends.
August 10
Married in Lenox Twp. on Sunday last, by Elder E. Miner, Mr. Richard Harris and Miss Mary O. Miner, all of this county.
Married on 7th by Rev. R. Newson, Mr. John Watson and Miss Inda Hughes.
Married 28th of July by Andrew Claycomb, Esq., George W. Bartell and Miss Nancy C. Wood.
Died at the residence of Thos. M. Paxton in this county on 4th inst. of typhoid fever, Miss Martha P. Graham, aged 18 years.
August 17
A horse thief named Proctor, was arrested a few days ago at Warren, Henderson Co.
Two citizens of this city have died suddenly during the present week, viz: Mr. Alfred Randall, formerly from Ohio, and Daniel E. Brown, a cooper. Their disease was diarreoea[sic], brought on by imprudence.
{Paper folded and same print covered} Died in Henderson Co., on Friday last, Rich--, s/o Linn Carson, aged about 10 years. Died in Oquawka on Sunday morning, -amuel N. Snook. Died on Wed. morning last in Henderson Co., Jahn Reed, s/o --es H. & --- Wood, aged --- months.
Died in Dallas City, IL. John Aklers, aged 27.
Died on 3-- ult. near Warren, IL. Bethan-- Carter, relict of the late Henry Carter, aged 68 years.
August 24
The Rev. Mr. Clark, a minister of the Seceder denomination, residing about four miles from Le Clair, in Scott Co., Iowa was struck by lightning and killed a few days since.
Married on 21st inst., by Rev. H. Ritchie, Mr. William Smiley to Miss Sarah Palmer, all f this city.
Married on 12th inst. by Rev. John Ely, Mr. David H. Rowmand and Miss Kezia D. Davis, all of Warren Co.
Married on 22d, by Elder L.S. Wallace, Mr. James F. Owens, and Miss Mary T. Hopper, all of this coutny.
Died on 13th inst., 3 miles west of Berwick in Warren Co. of typhoid fever, Jacob Adkins, aged 12 years; also on 20th, Mrs. Jane Adkins, aged 32, the former a son and the latter the wife of Mr. Wm. Adkins, who removed from Brown Co., Indiana, only a few weeks since. Mr. Adkins has several relatives in the state of Illinois whose place of residence is unknown. He is a son of Mr. Roland Adkins.
Died in this city on 18th inst., George C. only son of Thomas G. and Celia B. Ashby.
August 31
Died in this city on 28th inst. of flux, Mrs. Louisa w/o Samuel T. Wells, aged 26 years.
Died at Cameron on the railroad, 6 miles east of this place, August 28th, Barton S. Parker, an old citizen of Warren Co.
September 7
James Thom attempted to rob Mr. Benjamin Stephens of Rock Island, on his way to Red Wing, but was thwarted in the attempt and arrested. Details.
Married on the 6th inst. by Rev. R.C. Matthews, Mr. A.P. Graham of Washington Co. Iowa to Miss Annie, second daughter of A.C. Gregg, Esq. of this city.
Married in Cold Brook on 27th ult. by Andrew Claycomb, Esq., Mr. Alexander Downing of Iowa and Mrs. Betsey Sprague of Warren Co. Ill.
Married 28th ult. by Rev. John W. Bailey, Mr. Luther D. Robinson and Miss Mary L. Allen, all of Warren Co.
Married in Roseville on 2d inst. by Isaac L. Pratt, Esq., Mr. Abraham S. Dixon and Miss Caroline Parker, all of Warren Co.
Married at the County Clerk's office in Monmouth on 4th inst. by Rev. R.C. Matthews, Mr. Charles R. Whipple and Miss Hannah J. Drum, all of Warren Co.
Married in Galesburg September 3d by Rev. C.P. West, Mr. Jerry Allis, Esq., of Plattsburg, NY to Miss Ann E. Smith, of Galesburg.
Married by Rev. C. W. Boydston August 29th, Wm. P. Whitten to Miss Elizabeth Shelton, all of Berwick.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the December term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Daniel Bane. R.B. Davidson, Exr.
September 14
Married at the Berwick House by Elisha Nye, Esq. Mr. Abraham S. Gillam and Miss Sarah Jane Perdue, all of Warren Co.
Married --[date and minister obscured] -- Mr. A.H.L. Giffin and Miss Nancy Meadowers, all of Warren Co.
September 21
Married on the 16th inst. at the Pennsylvania House, by Elisha Nye, Esq., Mr. Wm. Mills and Miss Lourania Parker, all of Warren Co.
Married on 13th inst. by Rev. R.C. Matthews, Mr. William Spence and Miss Anna Maria Roney, all of Warren Co.
Died on the 17th inst. near Little York, Mr. Anthony Cannon, age 73 years. Mr. C. had been in Warren Co. 23 years and was one of its first settlers.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the December term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Mary Ashenhurst. Sam'l. N. Askren.
A light sorrel horse strayed from the prenesis of Cyrus Bute, Monmouth.
September 28
At the late term of the Circuit Court, bills of indictment were found: four against the Specks for passing counterfeit money; one against Mathias Owen, one against John Reed and one against Wm. H. Bruner, each charged with perjury.
Married at the American House on the 1st inst. by Elisha Nye, Esq., Mr. S.H. Smith and Miss Rosanna Clifton, all of Warren Co.
Married in Mercer Co. on 20th inst. by Rev. John Scott, Mr. James Brownlee and Miss Martha Jane Barkclay, all of Warren Co.
Married by the same in Warren Co. on 11th inst., Mr. John Thompson and Miss Catharine M. McClellan, all of this county.
Married on 13th inst. by Isaac L. Pratt, Esq., Mr. Orlando Randall and Miss Melissa Hall, all of Warren Co.
Married on the same day by J.C. Morgan, Esq., Mr. Andrew J. Ritchey and Miss Mary Lau, all of the town of Spring Grove.
Married at the Enrick House in the city on 27th inst. by Rev. H. Ritchie, Mr. Nathan B. Cramer and Miss Ann Powell, both of Ellison, in this county.
Josiah Whitman, Admr. of the estate of Benjamin G. Murphy, deceased, will sell his personal property on October 19.
October 5
Died at Cameron on 3d. inst., of congestive fever, Mrs. Elizabeth, w/o Mr. S.B. Moore in the 29th of her age.
October 12
Married in this city on 25th September, by Rev. R. Newton, Mr. Jacob Van Tine and Miss Catharine Voorhees.
Married at the American Hotel in this city on 28th September by Rev. R.C. Matthews, Mr. Ezra J. Lee and Miss Lurannah A. Newman, all of Warren Co.
Married 7th inst. by E.A. Paine, Esq., Mr. William Huffman and Miss Christian Hiller.
Married on the same day, by Rev. Livy Hotchitt, Mr. James Amery and Miss Parmelia Charles.
Horse has strayed from the premesis of Chauncy Post.
October 26
Married on 27th ult. in Hale by Rev. John Scott, Mr. Murdock McKenzie and Miss Mary Cannon.
Married on 14th inst. by Rev. John Ray, Mr. Malachi Gunter and Miss Elizabeth E. Parker, all of Warren Co.
Married on 18th inst. by Larkin DeHart, Mr. Milton Young amd Miss Judith H. Chambers, all fo Warren Co.
Married on 18th inst. by M.M. Brawn, Mr. Thomas Weekins and Miss Elizabeth McClanahan.
Married 23d inst. by Rev. R.C. Matthews, Mr. Dewitt C. Gould and Miss Morge-Ann Dickson, all of this county.
Married 24th inst. at the Emrick Hourse by same, Mr. Merrill Otis and Miss R.C. Matthews, Margaret Whitiker.
Married in the town of Sumner on -- (ink smear) inst. by Wm. S. Weir, Esq., Mr. Moses Buffington and Mrs. Mary Carson, all of Warren Co.
Married at the American Hotel in this city by the same, Mr. Francis M. Day and Mrs. Amanda Thomas, all of the town of Swan.
E.S. Scott offers house and land for sale.
Bay horse strayed or stolen from the premesis of S.F. Sterett, Monmouth.
James G. Madden, Master in Chancery will sell real estate in Warren Co. of John H. Monteith, deceased.
November 2
Married on 24th inst.,[sic] at the &prick House in this city by Rev. R.C. Matthews, Mr. Merrill Otis and Mrs. Margaret Whitiker of Weathersfield, IL.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the January term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Berryman G. Murphy. Josiah Whitman.
November 9
From the Knoxville Journal: Coroner's Inquest on body of drowned child at Cherry Grove. Those testifying were Mrs. Salina Beard, Misses M.O. Lee, E. Latimer and M.E. McCoy. They found the body of the female child one-half mile south of residence of John Beard; ruled it came to its death by unlawful means. Jury: E.P. Dunlap, Foreman, Wm. Kays, Sr., Wm. A. Kays, Thomas Neel, J.A. Latimer, Elik Butler, A.G. Lee, J.W. Beard, Samuel H. Beard, J.M. Downs, John Beard and B.T. Woolsey. The child's clothing is in the keeping of P.M. Shoup.
Married at the office of the County Clerk on October 28, by E.A. Paine, Esq., Mr. Joseph A. Gray of Iowa and Miss Enna Gordon of Henderson Co. Ill.
Married in this city October 30 by Rev. Marion Morrison, Hon. James Thompson, County Judge of Warren Co. Ill and Miss Elizabeth Brown, all of Monmouth.
Married at the Pennsylvania House in this City on 1st inst. by James G. Morgan, Esq., Mr. Sely White and Miss Martha J. Magers, all of Warren Co.
Married at Galesburg on 31 inst.[sic] by Rev. T.N. Haselquiest, Mr. Mons Casiel and Miss Jussana[sic] Mons, all of Monmouth.
Married in the town of Tonpkins on 31st ult. by Rev. Robert Ross, Mr. Samuel L. Lessly and Miss Joanna Davis, all of Warren Co.
Married October 21st by Rev. J.C. Reynolds, Mr. Richard Andrews and Miss Phoebe Reynolds, all of Warren Co.
November 16
Died in Abingdon, Knox Co. on 8th of November in the 21st year of her age, Paradine M. Jones, daughter of Rider John Jones of Warren Co. Ill. She became a member of the Union Baptist in October 1851, but at the time of her death, was a member of the Roseville Church. Her disease was typhoid fever. She is mourned by her mother, father, sisters and brothers. Resolutions were read at the Parthenian Society at Abingdon College.
November 23
Sanple R. Moore thanked kind friends who offered to watch over the cradle of his dying chil. (also called a dying orphan).
Mr. James C. Morgan thanked citizens for helping extinguish the fire which broke out in his home on Wed. morning last.
Died in Monmouth on 9th inst., Paschal T. Haley son of late Henry Haley, in the 20th year of his age.
Died in Monmouth at the home of A. Bunket on 16th inst. of Congestive fever, Lina Bell, infant d/o Sample R. Moore, aged 3 months.
$1000 Reward offered by the sons of James Dye, Sr., deceased, in McDonough Co. for the apprehension and delivery of David R. Burriss, who stood confined for the murder of James Dye. Description of Burriss given. Signed: James Dye, John Dye, Benjamin Dye and William Dye.
November 30
Married in this city on 22d inst. by James C. Morgan, Esq., Mr. Charles Slade and Miss Elizabeth Liddon, all of Warren Co.
Married 10th inst. by Rev. T.N. Hassolquist, Mr. Oloff Hokans & Miss Isori Nels.
Married at the Court House on 27th inst. by James. C. Morgan, Esq., Mr. Joseph Smith and Miss Mary Jane Kildow.
Married 22nd inst. by Rev. John Jones, Mr. John A. Lamunston and Miss Martha J. Biggs, all of Warren Co.
William H. Armsby of Warren Co. has lost a gold watch.
December 7
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the February term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Anthony Cannon, deceased. William Cannon, Adm.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the February term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of Barton S. Parker, deceased. Jacob S. Parker and Benj. McFarland, Admrs.
December 14
Married on the 2nd inst. by Rev. C.W. Boydston, Mr. William Shelton and Miss M.J. Butler, all of this county.
Married 5th inst. by same at the Parsonage in Knoxville, Mr. David Blair of Warren Co. and Miss J. ?. daughter of Rev. H. Presson.
Public notice is hereby given that we shall attend before the County Court of Warren Co. at the February term for the purposes of settling and adjusting all claims against the estate of John Helt, deceased. Chas. S. Culver, Admr.
December 21
Calling for meeting at the Public Square on December 29 to repudiate all previous party preferences and stand upon the broad basis of opposition to slavery and its aggressions, are willing to unite themselves in defense of the Liberties and Rights of all classes and co-operate as a Republican party: