{"newspaper_name": "The New York herald.", "edition": "01", "page": "p1", "byline": ""}
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MONEY BURIED IN THE WEsT.-In the first great
emigration TO this State the principal route the
Mississippi was by Smelcers Ferry where Alton,
H. now is smeicer lived in little cabin the Mis-
brought him in som etmes from sxty to eighty dollars
day ie was real Hard and never regarded any thing
but gold and silver and living in the painest primitive
style, his expenses rIng and he laid by immense
sums OF money His death happened not many years
since, from some lingering complaint His family had
peen led TO suppose that he had deposited his funds in
the nank at Edwardsville ILL., and not undeceived,
until few days before he died, apprzed them
that ne had IRON seventy to hundred thousand dollars
IN gold ana silver buried in the earth but he would not
disclose the place OF its conceament He had been
crossed in some way; and declared that 1t should do him
as much good as any one else Sometime afte wards,
negro man, who had fallen to his son. Is supposed to
have ploughed up part of it, he was enabled through
the intervention OF friend to purchase his free
dom, and TO BUY farm which he yet resides in
comfort The rest OF this hidden treasure is very pro-
badly yet sleeping undisuibed that vic nifty Gas.
gotc Mo) News.