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The‘Journal. REAL ESTATE AND LOAN AGENT 1-0” If D. M. ERSKINE, Jr, Advnntngea 06eré‘3by a First- Clun‘Real-Esute Office. A first class real~eatato Agency 03'â€" ers many advantages, both to buyer wd seller. First, a to the buyer. He comes into the country a stranger. He wunm a farm haying certain im- provements, with particular naturnl : advnntsges. and not more than a giv- en distance from town. How is he to finduhat he wants? In that scope of country within which the farm must lie in order torneet his demands there are hundreds of farms Some may have one part of the improve- ments ho desires, another a difl'erent the end of the list There may be three or font that may fill the, bill, but how is he to find then; ? Perhaps I ‘by riding around a week or so he may I find what will suit him; but he has 'spent 15 week's time for himself, and also {or the men with 'wlmm‘ he has been talking all the time,” More than that, he may find out the next week thnt another place, which (would have united him better, could have been had just as well had he only known it. Thereaften he ismore or less dis- contented, eunply because he did not get thelplnoé which would suit him heat. Again, he goes to a man whose place any unit him; he spends half- s'finy-of’hin time and the farmer’s looking it ovT’er to find at last that "the farmer must have more cash down then he can pay; and so thnt endnit. He goes out with this ohe And with that one, only to find when ‘ the places are examined thnt they are not whet he wants, or thnt price ‘ sud terms do not suit his means. Very often he will conclude that what he wants cannot be found and goes elsewhere, simply for lack of information on this“ subject, that would handily be obtained at a good ' land office. eAmerican .Real‘Exm ”Fox Away-GynenYâ€"Goorge . Hunt. of Ed.” Mafia» into M strongly by, of For ie\1tenalxt-Govern0r~â€"John The Illinois RepnNi'cnp Conven- tion at. Peoria, Weahqéday, nominat- ed the following sme ticket: For Secretary of Stateâ€"Henry D. Dement, of Lee. C. Smith, at Cook. For Audfinrâ€"Chtglec P. Swigert, of Knnknkoo: ' . _ ., Republican State Convention. Fog- _Govei-norâ€"â€"Bichnyd J. Ogl'es- For,Tn9asurerâ€"~Jncob Gross, of INSURANCE. 1). M. ERSKINE, anxs INSURANCE gun for the Presidency by the Na- Uuuul (‘uuvuntibn Senator (”IL-m, Gm: Hnmxlluu, Col. 01m 1“). (Eur, of Galeaburg, and the Hon. Burton 0. Cook, of Chimtgu, were appointed delegsteeâ€"at-large to um ; National Convention, with instructions to 1 vote for Logan u long as bé should i rennin in the field. 3m: Hamilton, Col. Clark 1“). Unil', , "Eluufwfi’dm, by at Galeebnrg, and the Hon. Burton- D. Cook, of Chicago, were appointed delegates-at-large to the; ConventionI with instructions to vote for Logan as long as he should remain in the tield. A Deed Front Paradise pm. National i, general t virtue of the i said partition made by the heirs of the 'i said Adam and Eve, all that certain; tract of land called and known on the it hm of the paid earth by Vthe " name 0 Anierica, parcel of the said: large tract was allotted and set over 2 unto certain of the heirs aforeaaid. to; them and to their heirs general in fee-simple, who entered into the same i and became thereof seized. as afore~:' Isaid, in their demeene as of fee, and i peopled the same allotted lands in ‘, The records of conveyancing in. this ' severalty, and made partition thereof“ country contain nothing more curious : to and aluoliggl their descendants. 3 or interesting than the fonowing doc- ument. Its, nuinenees cannot be questioned. ae t ie fully and formally attested over the st cial sari of the reoor er‘of Northam- berland county. Penn. Where the little tch of ground in question ialoeated. his romantic document is remarkable for the wonderful accuracy with which the chain of title is traced from the original grant by Earth.” Nto “ Parents of Mankind." and thence downward through the ages to,the year 1793, when the thrifty widOw of Mathias Joseph. ‘aliened enfeofl'ed, released,” em. to Flavel ure and offid thus 0 'time, whereof the memory of man “And. whereas. afterwards (now_ deemed in timeimmemoriai) a certain ‘_ united lpeo ie called, ‘The Six Na-‘ I‘Knth Axnerica,’ heirs and» descendants of the said finnteea of. America, became seized, am for a lcng [unneth not to the contrary. have been seized in their demesneae of fee, 1 of and in a certain tract of country “The (Jreator "r the ' and land in, the north division ofi America called and known at resent l on the ueneral plan of the suit? north ‘ division by the name of Pennsylvania. “ And, whereas, the said United 1 ‘ Nations being so thereof seized, after- Alli hwy? will agree that this deed was drawn a master hand. Judged by. leg‘aevgreu; uyk w halal [juice of The lawyer who drew this curious deed lived in the town of i-lunbyry, Penn. He way an ' old hook-worm, and a bachelor, and was noted for flue ' ability. rear legal learning. ‘method- ical an Punctllioue accuracy in all matters 0 business, and for his seclu- sion from the social M of that day. It is said that he spent much of his timein a little house Which he had securely fastened to the heavy Uruneh- es of a large oak tree in the suburbs of the town. There, in his little - nest, rocked by the winds, and cheered by, the 'merry music of song birds, the old fellow was very haÂ¥l y. Tradition has it thut he came to Es death by ac- c‘ldePll filling but of his house. 1’ e {o lowing is a verbatim copy of the introductory portion of the strange deed referred to, viz; . “ DEED; ‘ 'iCLARA HELENA Emlmxuvsnx " H ' Deedto' } a . FLAVEL ROAN. Esqumn. ‘ “ This , indenture made the ninth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand ”seven hundred and nlnet -three. between 'Clara Helena ,Ellln uyeentof the town of Louisburg, in the township'of Bufl'nloe, in the county of Northumherland, and Com- monwenlth of Penna lvauiu. widow, of the one part-"1d level Roan,-~of the town of Sunbury, in the county had Commonwealth aforesaid, enquire, of trigother pert”: ,. ; u , ,‘AAL “ye olden time, " it is perfect in both [I lrpseplogy and form. , , AL: ”UJA... “ Whatâ€"m. the Creator of the earth, by patch. and livery of seisln, did eufeofi the parents of mankind toâ€" ’.wlt Adam and Eve, of alltbat certain tract of land called and known in the planetarys sstem b the name of the earth. loge} er wlt all and singular the ndva tages, woods. waterf water courses, ‘e “em-ems“ liberties, privil- egen,‘an“d all'othera, the npfmrtefiatlceu whatsoever (hereunto belonging or in anv wise appertaining, to have and to" hold them the said Adam and Eve and the helm of thelr bndles lawfully to be begotten. ln fee-mu general for- ever gas by the said feomnenggecnrded by ages ln the final chime:- of the first book of his records, mmnlonly called Geneels. more fully and at large ”mean: on reference thereu‘ntn being /\“ And, wlierenn. (he said Adam 1nd E 9 died seized of the premises More aid in fee-tall gene-ml, leaving issue. heirs of their bodiés, to-wit genus and dnughters, who entered into the same premise. nnd becdne thereof seized a (ennui: in common, by virtue 0! tho donatinn ufmeuld, and multiplied their need I: n the ennb. " Awkw erm. In mean of time, the hein- of the mid dnm 3nd zflve: Buhfix‘MS :Jyfiifiimm. Ind ~mum-3 It to‘ be Inwnvgnlmg._b J?- nulca-w noun." u..u "uv . S on the heneral plan of uneuZM'fiBRnl Sliburbun (ruins tlu- Vem' round . v - , ) . v . . Q . . l d‘).‘;‘23 b’wtfifrgxnig’: } 53?.”33112‘: , are Well patronized by (‘lncagu bush ‘ ‘Nuilons being _so thereof seized, arter- ‘ Bess men wlmne liulnrs are in the sub- diXxfe'd‘ihfixuila'"83133593535313113:3Em“, b‘" “m“ "" “ ”“0"." ”f ‘18- :1. sixty-eight, by their certain deed or'mrable HOCOmOJMiUHs, those whodeâ€" 40:32:»:1. with livery of Adam, dldmim hull“. lunar-Jinn n1 .- ~ h grant, bargain. *sell, release. violent?“ 3‘“ . ' ‘ 3‘ “I" “‘d m alien and confirm unto Thomas Penn :nnderstand h‘uw dimer!“ ”1“)" are V’ and Richard Penn. otherwise called‘gecure move it »1 . i. The Proprietaries of Pennsylvania 1‘ ' 01 am y, won before 1. .(among [other thing») the countr “9 grass get§ Km”? or “W “WW leaf Le called Buffaloe valley, situate on 1.!) out. AND REAL ESTATE JOURNAL. of the land and tenemenla uloresaid In Ind amunx (helm-elves and they did m‘rordingly make surh partition. “”3331. with livery of seiziu, did", grant, bargain. *sell, release, whom} alien and confirm unto Thomas Penn 1 and Richard Penn. otherwise called‘ The Proprietaries of Pennsylvaniai .(aruong [other things) the couutr called Buffaloe valley, situate on til i south side of the west branch of'the; river Susquehanna, parcel of the said ‘ wuutry chilled Pennsylvania. to holdi to them the said l’roprietariesg their heirs and assigns, forever, in their demesne as of fee, as by the same feofll ment more fully appears: which last mentioned tract of country was after- ‘wards, with other tracts of .couhtry‘, ‘by the said Proprietairies, by the ad Vice and consent of their Great ('0 n- cnl in General Assembly met, erec i into a country called Northumberland. aforesaid, of which thesaid Butfaloe Valley was and is parcel by the name of Bufl‘aloe township aforesaid, “And. whereas, the'said Proprieâ€"i tarles, by their letters-patent, bearing ‘ date the 11th day of August, in the ear of our Lord one thousand seven undred sud seventy-two; did grant and confirm unto a certain Richard Peters, in leesimple, a~ tam puree! of the said township cal evarescott, situate at“ the mo th of Spring run, adjoining and beow the mouth of Bufl‘aloe creek, on thesouth side of the west branch of Bu "uenanhfaforev said; in the to'wnsh p Jud county aforesaid, by metes and bou ds in the said letters set forth. eon ning three ‘ hundred mkd twenty 11 _ ." etc. And so uh: lustru'melfigoes on until, finally, from oue‘owner tonnother, a certain parcel of the propert , sixty- six feet front and one but) red and fifty-seven feet six inches in de 1h, falls to the possession of Clara Hefieua Ellinkuysen, the grautor in this ex- tljuordinary indenture. fslla to the possession of Clara Helena ‘ " " “" â€"'“n~%â€" V“'h“"" Eilinkuysen,the grautor in this ex-- Tm; well directed shots from truordinary indenture. iNewmnn'i-L rewyiver brought the leiâ€" ‘glow to la staml-still,, lint mot inn An interesting q'uzsi‘tionv 'oi' luv; it? in- f be had [missed through MéDomiid’s volved in a (‘888‘ tried '0“8 day lafiliniiey and wild fairly exhausted from week in the United States Court “Hla'ck’of breath. Finallv h . Indianapolis as telegraphed to the " living fni‘ly daily uewspapens. ltpp'peam that on iiécm‘m’d’ he started out and 900k March 28. 1882, Alexnndér C. Win-Hm the homes M 090.15. cumm‘ml“ gate, I; passenger on a ttain on thelm“1 “01’9“ Floyd; at MT- Cummings \Ohio is Mississippi Rniiroad, W'M ahotjhe Himply went through the hung? auid killed by a drunken 1menger:‘° 39“ “1’“ everything Wflfijn'nrdfir. mimed William Bhynes'uear Salem, 1 b‘“ at_“BOI)" FIOY‘VR'IWROLH warm Ind. The widow of the deceased.."‘l"ceim°“' Mr. F103“ ifiontoftowm Malinda Ci \Vingate, of Kentucky'Lth thefibfience of/her husband was brought unit sglinetthe railroad com-W9; going to scam the eatin abLIe puny in the United States Court and iw‘p’ and mm a 10"de "Waiver ,tz, ’, . mhe cool dis-bar 1 ‘tb ' 000. . . y t get 9 we on, was awarded Judgment fl" ‘5' ,mtendmg in hit the “ naughty £11." _5 ‘ [but the target. wouldn't stand still. A Lowiaton.‘ n.3,, man who hau‘h‘mcen Who “16 “10"“, hi- m- - I 8! 'u h b0 ' P spent ion you: in prioon has come‘ lki' "9" “u. {’1' his moons bf onion!" begun M08 old debu, 3“ ”8 mob ‘ "mun?" °f “"3 H. ““1. 4â€":__ - 4.“. '..‘A'_”.fl. 1.1ng Q“. 0‘ “.- than M C!- A_Lowiaton,‘ Mm, man whu has spent Man you: in prioon bu come out. and began 1min: 01“ “’9‘ «am .- «2'22“ 'l'wuvr. lots recantly sold .In New York City for ’850,000, which could have been lmught for thirty years ago [or $2,000 The prupefly wan located on Fifth avenue, running 1mm Fifty- eighth to Fifty-ninth sum-Ls. » The Election. The municipal election occumd on Tuesday last, 15th inst. and resulted in the election of lhc following Alderâ€" men: I First, Wankâ€"Hum” Buyington. Se nd “'ardâ€"Albert Dixon. Thil' Wurdâ€"â€"C. H. Smith. The Alder en holding over are: First Weirdâ€"0. H. Morgan: Second Wardâ€"H, R. Green. 'l‘hild \Vurd»~F. F. Flint. Toiive in the suburbs and to be seen comingint 1 flin- citv en 1- v mornâ€" ing and returning em 11 en- “ng on a first-class train along: with bunkers, brokers, 1mg merclmnt' princes is looked upon as a markhf liigh- {cued leapectubffiu, and an a «m boardingâ€"place in more nr lefi’nfiw pensive lnxm‘yv the oruwd m and issuing from these tram k h eminently respectable one what npi on. -â€" Chicago News. The men~ who take things easy, seem not to have omitted Highland Park, from their lihtmf "stop over" places. At the emly hour of two o’clock Saturday mbrning, Newman Hall while in the full enjoyment of that refrashing rest which aleép brings to' an anxious father’s bzow, awakyhed isomewhat nervously and hastened to the from. «30" of his dwelling to View the retreating form of a full fledged burgh“. Look Out for Burglara. Suburban Traffic.