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BY GODDIN APPERsoN.
WILL BE SOLD ON THURSDAY


WILL BE SOLD ON I H URSDAY
w afternoon the oath Aug. 1854, upon the prem.
,sss ce9Smmsncns a. five O'clock that very excellent
as about set runnss saoi o seu's
STABLE LOT in rear Of the above now occupied by
Mr. T. J. Burnett, fronting "a feet, running back 50
city where property h in much demand, and il con.
sidered valuable whether for residences or business
TERMs--1th cash, balance at at 5, ard 9 month.
for negotiable notes, interest added, secured bv
'Fs aus % deed or title G 5s5inad Apprsson
CHERIFF'S SALE OF VALUABLE
BRANCH TAVERN, UNDER DEcR RsETG 81
COURT BY virtue OF decree of the Circuit Court
Of the county Of Henrico prenopnced the 18th Of
Simpson, and Others" the undersig ned viii proce ed
to sell at public suction, on the premises, on FRI
at O'clock the following real estate viz the lot Of
land lying in the county of Henrico, the corpo
ration of the city of Richmond, containing acres
This property lies on Moore street, and adioins
the lanyard which has been for many years past in
the occupancy of Mr.. s A. MARSHALL and is consider.
ed very valuable as Tannery.
TERMs-One.third cash; balance at six and twelve
months for negotiable notes interest added satisae.
toriy endorsed, and title retained till last note s
paid and conveyance directed by the Court
A. B. HUTCHEsoN.
Sheriff of Henrico.
auto 6oDnlN APPERsoN, Auct..
GALE OF LAND IN HERICO, NINE
~ MILES ABOVE RICHMOND, UNDER DE-
CREE OF COURT by virtue of decree of the
Circuit ourt of the County Of Henrico pronounced
the Esd January 1854 in the case of Crew against
Crew &C., the undersigned, as Sheriff Of Henrico
County, viii expose to public auction on the prem
ses, on TUESDAY. the 5th day of September 1884
commencing at O'Clock, p NJ, the real estate OF
which Daniel Crew died seized, containing about l21
acres situated IN the county Of Henrico, about nine
pike, adjoining the lands of Thos. o. Burton E. Pot
erwieg and others
TERMs-One-third cash; balance at and IL mos
for bonds bearing interest," with good security and ii.
tie retained till last payment is made.
A. B. HUTCHINSON,
Sheriff of Henrico County,
Sale conducted by GoDDIN Il ApPERsoN, Aucts.
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WANTED.-An APPRENTICE, about
w l7years ofage, to learn the Tin Plate and Sheet
lion Business. Apply at No. 1855, Cary street.
au l2-2t* M s. COOPER
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FRnM HAVANA

The steamship Isabel, from Havana via Key
West, arrived at Charleston on Thursday evening,
bringing dates to the 9Th instant.
We learn from Havana that there were we'll
grounded reports 10 that city to the effect that high
Official residing on the south side of the island had
been assassinated
There were also rumors of speedy change In
the government Of the island. A new governor to
succeed Gen Pezuela was shortly expected.
Additional troops had arrived at Havana, two
hundred and thirty direct from Cadz, having land.
ed on the 4th inst
The city continued to improve In health, but was
more than usually dull
The sugar market continued very firm and for
some qualities higher prices had been paid.
HE ABORTION CASE IN NEW YoRK.-On Friday
afternoon, at the New York Hospital the deposition
of the girl MaryiMorris twas Itskenl relative to the
Charge against David Brockett, bartender at the
hester House, West Broadway, of administering to
her medicine for thepurpose Of procuring an abor-
ton, besides making an attempt to take her life by
inducing her to swallow heavy dose of laudanum,
beating her, &c AT the conclusion of her testimony
the Alderman decided that the case was not made
out as to the charge of an attempt to procure an
abortion and murder, but held Brockett in the sum
Of $500, to answer the charge of assault and bat
terry only at the Court of Sessions she asserting in
the most positive terms, that he had repeatedly
beaten her In the most violent manner.
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HOUSE AND s HIP PLUMBING
IL The Subscriber begs to inform the public that
he il nrepared to execute all orders for BIN0
either in houses or ships in the best manner and on
the most re asonsble terms. Being himself Pydeti-
eoi PLUMBER be feels assured that he can give the
most entire salts factisn to all who may favor him
with orders. He will also put up Water Closets
Lift and Force Pumps Bath Tubs. Wash hand ba'
sins Copper and Iron Boilers, ETC., on the most ar-
proved principles and at the lowest prices. Orders
from the country promptly executed His establish
ment is at No go Main street between 8th and 9th,
where orders should be left He would refer to the
following gentlemen: Hon. VIM, s. Archer, of Anne
liza; Judge crump, and r. II. Maury, Esq, Richmond.
an I09Jm DANIEL O'DONNELL.
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WANTED, to purchase farm contain
ing from IS to $50 acres of land with comforta.
BILE buildings, from to 10 miles of Richmond. ANY
one disposed to sell will please address A. H. at this
office, stating terms, location, &C.
au l1-St+
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UWENTY DOLLARS RE W A RD.-

"WENTY DOLLARS RE w a KID
Runaway from the residence of the uudersign-
ed on CLAY street. on Saturday evening" the 9TH In
slant, NEGRO GIRL called Hora. alias Sarah Jane
Cooper She il dark mulatto, straight hair, about
81 years of age and resembles in appearance an In.
dian She has been living years in this city and
Is probably lurking in or about the city.
The above reward Of Twenty Dollars will be paid
for her delivery the City Jail II taken In the Cit Of
Richmond, or adjoining counties
an GIT WIN ~. McCAkTI.
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DUBLIC SALE.-ATT r ACTIV 10
l. REAL ESTATE-FARM AND TAVERN ES-
TABLIsHMENT, ON THE RICHMOND AND
DANVILLE RAILROAD, FOR SALE-I offer at
public auction, such terms must needs suits the
purchaser, on WEDNESDAY, the sd Of August, my
Richmond and Danvile Railroad II miles from Rich
mond containing about $50 acaes, one-half with the
buildings lying the South, and the other half on
the North side of the roadbeing willing TO sell all
or half.
The neighborhood Is good, the location healthy.
and the improvements extensive. The place il we'll
supplied with excellent water, and is well dmbered
with pine, oak, etc.
In the hands of enterprisng person it Is believed
that this Establishment would prove very proitable
for it is place of much resort aud many boarders
from the city of Richmond could be attracted hiher
for the summer months.
Post Office is kept there and the present propri-
etor has Stage Coach running three times week
to Cumberland county, which pays well.
To disposed to speculate in the coal trade this
place holds out strong Inducements for it lies in the
midst of the coal region and the signs of this mineral
in the cut made for the railroad and in digging we'll
were exceedingly f1attering.
The owner who resides on the place. will take
pleasure in showing the Land, &C., to persons dis
jy 26-dIm* WIN A. MARTIN. Chesterfield.
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NOTICE OF GREAT INTEREST TO
IN THOSE YET IN WANT or GOOD READY
MADE CLOTHlN0.-The suu,Ener seeseu - 49,
90 ias advanced will c6er Al TIE Wmmex etQsh.
Low q uoeble before rsceipt Of fall stosk. 1hoee b
want win please sive me an essiy ecii. -
No Isl Main q. opposite Eagle oquare.
N D. have slill On hand ~ 1hlAkas which Will
aiso Be sold at sest for eash.
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WANTED-A Female Teacher of unex.
w eePtionable character and qualifications, to
teach English. French and Music. None but South-
Lady need apply. A pleasant situation and lib.
eral salary is offered Address
Sc. SAMPSON
Keswick P. O., Albemarle County
au I'D till 1st Sept
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WAN t E. d, Immediately first rate
W WHEELRIGHT, for whom liberal wages
will be given. None need apply without bringing
the most satisfactory recommendations.
au 10-12t* ELLIS PEERS
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WANTED, at Manders Eating House,
w q Main Street, youth about l6 or7l7 years
of age. :
au lists
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WANTS

WANTED-A good SADDLER; one
w that can make all kinds of Saddles and Har-
ness. TO such man, good wages will be given, and
a long seat of work.
WESLEY STEPHENS,
au 4-2t ORANGE e n
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~ There wes severe fres In East Mosltop borough
q. H. lest zsssdsy night.
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HURE FOR CONSUMPTION-Wil-
~ boris Compound Cod Liver Oil and Phosphate
IT Lime, prepared after the receipt of Professor
Stone.
By this process the taste of the oil is ef
fectualy concealed. Price 81 per bottle Sold only
by BENNETT Il BEERS.
an Is Sole asents
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pAINTS.-White Lead, Chrome Green,
l. Paris and Imperial Green, Prussiau Blue, and
Venetian Red just received and for sale at the low.
est market prices by
auH A BODEKER No 10 Main IT.
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RODEKER'S HORSE POWDERS
raj years, and have proved iu every instance ssre
cure for heaves, thick and broken wind, colds.
coughs. bolts, or worms in horses. They increase
the horses appetite and improve his general condi-
hon, and may be given at all times with perfect safe.
ty. Prepared and sold by A. BODEKER,
au IA No 10 Main at
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FUTURE DAYS.
BY DAvCNrnRr ArLrN !. 20

FUTURE DAYS. -
BY DAvENPoRT. ALLEN co.
GROCERIES, 60. At AUCTION. On
NJ THURSDAY, the l7th Aus.se 70 Wi nil ..li =
~ 1s'ocs q our suction store, IN assortment Of Gro
c eIs ..a II L.:ss.y.. cs s.
Molasses In hhds
Wrapping Paper
Candles, Soap. and Starch
= malt pipes Brandy
80 % half chests Green Teas
i ~ ooxes do do
10 cases Tumblen
loo 600 Cigars DC. kc.
Liverpool fine Salt.
T5sMs-Under 800 cash; 800 and over months
.aii : 'pp''s'' B SsssvfEsN ALLEN CO.
GONSTABLE'S HALE.-Will be sold
~ for cash. 10 front Of the High Constable,s ONCE
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day Of August. 1s54.
commencing at 10 O'clock. A. NJ; one Buresu. one
isfy execution in my hand. in favor Of Griffin rs
Aeers. ALFRED LEWELLEN, D. C.
su14 for J. P. TYLER, n. C. G. r.
NONSTABLE'S SALE.-WlIl be sold
" for cash Ia front Of the High Constable's Once,
on "Wednesday the 18th day of August, 1854 com
Balances, new, thirteen Grindstones one Writing
Desk, Cot Mattrass, &c sold to satisfy dis
tress warrant in my hands in favor Of Denton r.
su14 for J. P. TYLER, h. c. c. 4.
VONSTABLE'S SALE.-Will be sold
on WEDNESDAY, commencing at 10 O'clock. A. NJ
August 18th, 1854 one Wardrobe. one Cupboard one
bedstead, one lot of Chairs. Bureau TO- sold to
satisfy distress warrant in my hands in favor of Dos
ALFRED LEwELLEN. D. C.
an Il for J. P. TYLER H. C. G. R.
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JEFFERSON AND FIFTY YEARS
u At the New Bookstore, Kent Square.
Fifty Years in both Hemispheres, or Reminiscen.
ces of q former Merchant; by Vincent Note-$1 %.
Youth of Jefferson; Chronicle of College Scrapes
rs cents. VIM A. BUFFERS,
u12-St l57, Main street.
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WANTED, Immediately, five or six good
w JOURNEYMEN PAINTERS.
CHAS. r. HARREYS,
au l0-1w 10th st., between Main and Cary.
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WANTED.-The subscribers wish to
w employ one or two good journeymen tin-plate
workers, to work on the assortment of tin ware.-
For such good prices will be paid.
D. l. C R. WELLER,
No, %. West Main street, Richmond, Va.
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DURE CONCENTRATED EXTRACT

NOTlCE.-Any person or persons having
IN claims against rho. sWiNEY, decd, are re-
quested to present them properly suthenticafed ter
payment
an ll-3ts JOHN 6WINEY.
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EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS.

We take the liberty of making the following OK
tracts from letters received within few days past.
\ friend in Cabarrus writes
Enclosed is 81, my subscription to the Banner.
l had calculated to come and see you at the muster
last Saturday. but owing to circumstances could not
there was little Democrat came to my house. |
call him Thomas, after Mr. Bragg, ofcourse. If the
Wings don't get the smallest majority in Cabarrus
next August that they got, will give it up that
/ don't know anything about it. Hurra for Bragg!
There were four more little Democrats came in my
Deighborhood last week. Send on the Banner, and
hurra for Bragg"
\ Wing friend in Rutherford County writes:
I'm regard to the candidates tor Governor Dock
cry is go, certain Thomas L. Clingnan is strong
or here than he has ever been before l think, and
it will be waste of TIME to try to beat him in this
District hereafter
\ friend in Guilford writes:
please forward me ten copies of your Campaign
Barner. We think to give Bragg full vote in this
county. y number of young men, and some old
that have heretofore voted the Wing ticket,
have renowned Whiggery and declared for Bragg.
Mark it, old Guford will in future sing very diff
ferent tune from that of 10 to 10 hundred majority
for the Wings"
a friend in Davidson writes:
81 send You ttcelre names for the second volume
of the Banner, and the money. Some are, or have
heretofore been, Wings; but all now for Bragg.
Hurra for Bragg"
Such the voices that coming up to us from
all parts Of the State. 10000 majority for Bragg
Salisbury Banner.
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HON. HARRY HIRRARn

Among all the statesmen of the New En-,
States we know of no one who is firmer in fin -
or truer to the Constitutional rights of tbo c.
than Harry Hibbard, of New Hampshire H. q
alacays reliable, and when the storm of f,ct,.
fanaticism roars loudest his voice is heard ,h. y
in behalf of truth and justice. New Hamrs.
may well honor and be proud of such Son ~
cordially endorse the following notice of his ,,,.,
Speech, by the Nashua Gazette:
speech IF the Hon. IT. Hi66ard The SD..,, ,
this gentleman in favor of the Nebraska hin WI
fine effort and highly honorable to himself AND =.
State from which he halls We did not rpcar Wv
copy of it in season for this weeks paper Int s.1
publish it at full length next week. 'N'A
We understand that Mr. Hubbard has att,;D.a
high position in public estimation at Wasbinrion
Faithful to the principles of the democratic nsrtr
steadfast and unwavering in his adherence 70 it, "
ganization he is faithfully carrying out the viii
his constituents, and will receive the highest rrT
public servant can receive-the appreciation Of FIJI
people. Mr.. Hibbards whole congressional r.,en
proves him to be man upon whom his partv car
rely in all emergencies, who is we'll grounded in M
democratic faith, and will fearlessly follow where
principles lead. You find no trucking to freesa
fanaticsm in him, in order to secure future summon
His whole political course has been consistent am
unwavering as the needle to the pole, and has m,
the hearty approval of the people of New Harm
shire "
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For the Standard.

80
At meeting of Delegates from the Counties OF
Martin and Washington, held in the town OF Ply
mouth N. c.. on Tuesday 10th of May, to nominate
suitable person to represent said Counties IN the
Senate of the next General Assembly OF Nortn
Carolina, on motion of S. w. Watts, Esq. of Mar
tin, Joseph G. Norcor,, Esq was called to the Chair
anc G. j. Cherry appointed Secretary.
On motion of S. W. Watts the following gentle
men from Martin were invited to take seats in the
Convention. Lawrence johnson and Jos. G. Cara
On motion of Capt. NJ. Bower, of Washington
county, the following gentlemen from washington
county invited to take seats in the Convention,
DIR. 3. F. Fcssenden, NJ. Taten and Charles Phelps
The list of Delegates then called and the
following gentlemen appeared:
From Martin-A. S. Coffield, w. R. W. Sherrod,
L. johnson, j. G. Carraway, W. w. Ward, j. Short,
S. w. Watts
From Washington-G. j. Cherry, NJ Tatcm, j..
S. Norman, c. Phelps, A. S. -Chesson, w. W. Swan
ncr NJ Bowen w. Harrison, j. d. Brabble, L. IL.
Turner, R. ID. McNair, j. Blunt, j. e. Norcom, w.
K. Mariner, j. j. Red, K. Peacock, j. F. Blunt, D.
Newbury, James f. Rhodes j. L. Swain, and b. b.
Phelps.
It was then moved by S. W. Watts that commit
tee of five be appointed to draft resolutions express
i've of the sense of the Convention Adopted
Whereupon the Chair appointed the following
Committee L. johnson, s. w. Watts, NJ Bowen, e.
Phelps and ]. Blunt.
The committee retired for few minutes, and on
return reported the following resolutions, which
were unanimously adopted viz:
feS0tTE0 .VFSt, That we most corulaliy approve VI
the principles expressed in the resolutions of the
late Democratic State Convcntion-that we receive
them platform in the present canvass.
End. That we highly gratified at the selection
of Thomas Bragg. Esq, of Northampton county, as
the Democratic Candidate for Governor, and We
pledge ourselves to all honorable means to Sc
cure his election.
3rd That having confidence in the ability and
principles of Hon. Asa Biggs, of Martin, we do
hereby nominate and recommend hin to the people
of the counties of Martin and Washington as suta-
bic person represent the said counties in the Sen
ate of the next General Assembly.
4th That approve the veto message of Presi-
dent Pierce upon the land distribution bill, called
the INDECENT Insane Land Bill.
On motion of A. H. Coffcld, Esq committee of
three were appointed to inform the Hon. Asa Biggs
of his nomination, and request his acceptance Com
mittce-A ii. Cofield w. r. w. Sherrod, and j. S.
Norman-to which committee the chairman was
added.
On motion, it ordered that the proceedings of
this Convention be published in the Raleigh STAN
dard, and request the Democratic Pioneer to copy.
The thanks of the Convention were then rendered
to the Chairman and Secretary, and the Convention
adjourned sine die j. &. NORCOM, GIN.
q. j. CHERRY, Secy.
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~ We copy the following spirited ,,,;.,
the ldsl,l,,.n, -. iuce e.

We-copy the following spirited ,,,;,
the Goldsboro, Republican,: To
No CHANCE FOR TIE GENERAL. IT d.
our wing friends to attempt to humbuo Useless d
into the belief that there is any chance ~ e peO
Zen. Dockery. They say he SIS their st, =. elec
the same cry was raised two years 400 VI ns
Kerr Every whig paper was full Of :, o auOut
upon his character; such a talented man NY Onua
before known! His eloqucnce was nnn, never VI
and there was no doubt IF his election. ~.
how or other they made misealculat;oono ut Sou.
great Kerr was defeated; and now they ora and u
up dust" about Dockery. They tell no ~ ), kekiis
cision of character and strength of intoH ~ us "a
these matters the people are able to ind"at N
general is anything extra the fact has neS. Gh
ascertaincd. "efef bee
" But it matters not whom they choose
leader; for, though possessing all the =. iOr &6S
worth that is ascribed to him. his election e e a
impossible. The State is democratic, and a., ~ Snb
OF the democratic party is principles not t 1t mott
we are endeavoring to promote and car !ea
feet the great principles upon which tho n npo 4
based; and if coming events cast their sb oh. JFEt
fore them, it needs no spirit of prophecr ".
nounce that the day is not far distant WI a.
will not be sufficient quantity of who's lazy tha
any weight in either state or national nOlis % ha
principles which they now advocate will rTs q
have died, but been inferred in fnnora nt ol
oblivion. i" piled
owe are told by our wing friends fiat
Carolina is not democratic. We should IL. A0t
them set to work to prove this Did we not . % 81
democratic governor two years ago? Yes s set'
sure as the first Thursday in the month If ,andH
comes, just so certainly will the democrats usS
be able to console themselves with the oa.u paI
that victory has crowned their efforts in the n
campaign. Mark It'll Meantime, let us he r pH
stirring in the glorious cause for which on, pN
tors bed, and which is both our duty and ia, |es
to uphold" "n'Is
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W We learn that Mr.. Bragg has satisfied every
friend of internal Improvements in the Cape Far
region, that Gen. Dockery had either misundersOa
OF misrepresented what he said on the subjetd
Edenton. He has received certificate from sevGl
gentlemen of Edenton of both parties and Of&
highest character that he, Mr.. Bragg, had expraa
himself in favor of the extensions East and Est
and of his being willing to go as far in the cause
internal improvements as the resources of the Sha
would allow, so as not to impair her credit Ihh
statement, we learn, will appear soon in due form ID
the Wilmington journal.
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- The Salem Press says: "Rev. G. NJ N~
hart will resign his Profcssorshp of GermantOn ~
sonic Institute, at the close of the present seSS
he having accepted of the Presidency of Bascom II
male Institute in Huntsville Alabama. Mr. Eu,
hart is ripe and thorough scholar, and ezpeenS''
as teacher, under whose administration the W. U,
sonic Institute at Germanton has signally foursDs~
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NASH COUNTY

We learn that Dr. John H. Drake is a candidate
for reelection to the Senate from Nash without or
position. DIR. Drake is long-tried and most faith.
full public servant-a sound. Democrat, and gentle.
man Of decided ability.
The candidates in the Commons arc, Col John
W. Bryant, the former member, and L. n B. BlHh,
Esq, both Democrats. 1t is due to Col. Bryant ID
matter of simple justice to state, that he dschrg
ed his duties faithfully during the last session Oha
Assembly.
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MEcKLENBURG. The Democratic nominations
Mecklenburg for the Legislature are as OA0i
Senate, Capt John Walker; for the Commons VI
liam r. Myers and William Black This is strong
ticket, and must prove highly acceptable to the u
mocracy of Mecklenburg. We are especially gralha
that that sterling and naexible Democrat and usda
public servant, Capt. John Walker, has cOnssHlS
again to take his seat in the Senate
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RALEIGH. WEDNESDAY. MAY "a, 1884
CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR.

Messrs. Bragg and Dockery will address the PEG
pie at the following times and places:
Peterborough, Chatham, Thursday, May 25.
Graham, Alamance Saturday, May p.
Hillsborough, Monday, May 20.
Raleigh Wednesday, May 81.
Brassfcld's, Granville, Friday, june 2.
Oxford Granville, Saturday, June 8.
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GENERAL CONFERENCE OF the N. E. CHURCH Souri,
This body has passed resolution to elect three ad
ditional Bishops. The Book Concern, which it has
been resolved to establish is to consist of publish
ing house, and manufacturing establishment of
books in connection with said house. with the privi
ige of publishing works at some other mandatory
when it can done cheaper. L%E< FE5a Efs{
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WEATHER AND CROPS We have recently had in
this region copious rain and the weather is fine
for growing crops of all kinds. The wheat general
ly looks well, and corn is taking rapid start. We
advise our farming friends to make all the and
wheat they can, as there will no doubt be demand
for them at good prices.