History of Clinton County, IndianaTogether with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizensAlso a condensed history of Indiana, embodying accounts of prehistoric races, Indian wars, and a brief review of its civil and political history . HISTORY OF INDIANA. commission reported that $413, were allowed to parties suf-fering loss by the Morgan raid. This year Governor Baker obtained a site for the Honse ofEefuge. (See a subsequent page.) The Soldiers and


History of Clinton County, IndianaTogether with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizensAlso a condensed history of Indiana, embodying accounts of prehistoric races, Indian wars, and a brief review of its civil and political history . HISTORY OF INDIANA. commission reported that $413, were allowed to parties suf-fering loss by the Morgan raid. This year Governor Baker obtained a site for the Honse ofEefuge. (See a subsequent page.) The Soldiers and SeamensHome, near Knightstown, originally established by private enter-prise and benevolence, and adopted by the Legislature of theprevious year, was in a good condition. Up to that date the insti-tution had afforded relief and temporary subsistence to 400 menwho had been disabled in the war. A substantial brick buildinghad been built for the home, while the old buildings were used foran orphans department, in which were gathered 86 children ofdeceased soldiers. DIVORCE LAWS. By some mistake or liberal design, the early statute laws ofIndiana on the subject of divorce were rather more loose than thoseof most other States in this Union; and this subject had been amatter of so much jest among the public, that in 1870 the Governorrecommended to the Legislature a refor


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