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GERMAN SETrLEMENT.-A few days since, we
visited the German settlement now being establish
cd in shelby county in this State They have located
North River about six miles north of shelbyville They
viii number some two or three thousand, and appear TO
be working on the common stock principle We in
one field ~ or 30 of Irish potatoes When they
build business houses, they put up frame from to
three hundred feet in length, and fill between the
studdng with mixture Of mud and straw, all in
with one common roof, and then partition of to
suit their convenience. They have extensive farm,
mostly fenced in the common way; they ditch in.
stead of fencing Their farm extends into a beautiful
'ch prairie They appear to be industrious and neat
and are said to be mostly from ennsy They have
amongst them their own mechanics and professional
and think they will select from their own body
their Representatives. and County officers they will
act unedly and outnumber the other citizens of shelby
We would rejoice to see such colony planted in Mon.
roe-Earis Mo- Mercury