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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

on the day before the Fair, and on the same day
the Committee of Arrangements will give theil
attention to receiving articles for exhibition.
Persons competing for premiums are requested
to have all their entries for the following day,
made upon the books Of the Recording Secretary
at the Circuit Clerks office, the evening after
the exhibition is over the books will be kept
open uatl ten O'Clock at night. Entries can also
be made on the morning Of each day previous 10
the exhibition, but must posltivelyb be made before
o O'Clock.
Neither the Secretary, nor any other officer of
the society, viii disclose TO competitors, what en-
tries are made in competition with them before
the exhibition.
The Fair Will open precisely at O'Clock.
PRICE OF ADMISSION.
Members, their wives, and children under 21
years of age, free; footmen Is cents horsemen
% cents horse and buggy 80 cents; carriage 70
cents. Public hacks will be permitted to pass the
gates at 10 cents for each person in them
Two horse hacks will be charged for the privi-
lege of entering the gates. 81 90 per day; fOur
horse hacks Or stages, 81 50Per day.
AWARDING COMMITTEES.
Persons comprising the several Awarding Com
mittees, are requested 10 report themselves at nine
O'Clock in the morning of the day they are direct
ed TO serve. At half past nine their names will
be called, and all vacancies supplied, and at ten
O'Clock they will enter upon their duties. Each
committee is requested to make its report to the
Recording Secretary, at the business Office as ear
! ly as practicable.
No person whatever will be allowed TO interferG
with the Awarding Committees during their ad-
Indications.
Persons competing for premiums in corn to have
the ground measured by surveyor, with chain
rectness of his survey, and two or more persons
IN no wise related 10, or interested with, the eX-
hibitors, 10 make 5ffdavit TO the gathering and
measuring Of the corn from an average acre. The
corn TO be left standing until the lst day of No.
vem5er, 10 DC measured in sealed half bushel
and the number of bushels stated to the Treasu-
rer, and the premium TO be awarded 10 him, who
from the ifroof, shall have produced the larges
/ quantity On the ten acres, or five, as the cast
may be.
In ascertatning the quantity OF wheat, oats
barley, hemp, or meadow, an average acre sinai
be set apart and served as above and the yield ol
( this acre, cut and measured, weighed to itself
certificate thereof to be signed by three disinter
ested and respectable persons.
/ At, or prior to the close Of each days eziibi-
ton, the President of the Society will make pub
/ lie proclamation of the premiums awarded.
! All premiums will be paid in Silver Plate of TIT
best quality.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
E5-A man who had been turned out o.

E5sA man who had been turned out Of
The Custom House at Detroit by the Col
ector, Mr.. Shoemaker, writes 10 the De-
troit Advertiser:
"For two months salary | have signed
vouchers 10 be sent 10 Washington for for
ty dollars, while was getting only $50
he, Mr.. Shoemaker, taking ten dollars q
month 10 give TO another dandy Of Ypsilan-
ii, who had not half as much as the work as
had"
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

Lo1GEvITY OF MULEs.-The Medical
World says that there is mule now in pos
session Of a farmer, near Balingloss, Ire
land, which has been employed in the tran
sit Of ammunition, &C., 10 Vinegar Hill, since
1903. There is saying that a white
mule lives longer than any other mule
Some years ago one of that color on Col.
Middleton's estate, in South Carolina, was
over eighty years old, and still at work.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE IV

The officers of this Society shall consist Of a
President, seven Vice Presidents, Treasurer, Re-
cording and Assistant Secretaries, all Of whom
shall be elected annually, and hold their Offices
until their successors are elected.
ARTICLE v.
The election for officers shall be held on the
morning of the last day of the Fair, on the Fair
Ground, and they shall enter upon their duties i'm
mediatey after the Fair.
ARTICLE VI.
At all the meetings of the Society, the Presi-
dent shall exercise the usual duties of that Office
all motions shall be addressed to him, and upon
every vote be shall declare the sense of the meet
pr and in the event of tie, shall give the cast
ing vote. He shall have power 10 call special
meetings of the Society, notice of which, shall
be published in the newspapers Of Howard county,
at least ten days before the meeting takes place.
by The Recording Secretary.
In the absence of the President from any meet
ing. one of the Vice Presidents shall take the
chair. If If so happens that all the Vice Pres
ients are absent, the members present shall elect
President, pro lem.
ARTICLE VII.
RECORDING SECRETARY.
SECTION l. The Secretary shall attent the
meetings and keep an accurate record Of the pro-
ceedngs of the Society, and Of the Board Of Di-
rectors.
SIC. ?. He shall register in book, 10 be kept
for that purpose, the name of every member OF
the Society.
SEC. 8. He shall give timely notice Of the
time and place Of the meetings OF the Society
and also of the Board, when called meetings of
the Board are ordered, and shall conduct the cor
respondence of the Society.
SEC 4. He shall at every Fair enroll under its
appropriate department, the name of every person
competing for premium, and the kind of article
exhibited therefor, and shall in the same book re-
cord the decision of the Judges.
SEC 3. He may at any time be removed, by a
vote of the majority Of the Board.
SEC. g. He shall deliver TO his successor all the
records, documents and reports, and other papers
and property of the Society in his possession.
SIC. l. 1t shall be the duty OF the Assistant
Secretary 10 aid and support the Recording Sec
rctary whenever his assistance is deemed neces-
sary-
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
THE CONSTITUTION,

By-Laws, Rules and Regulations, and Lfsl
of Premiums, of the HoUard County zig
ricultral and Mechanical .fSsOc'dt'On.-
Fifth annual FGr, 10 be held near Fay
efie, Commencing Tuesday, September l4th
1853, and continue -Four Days.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

TProf. R. w. Barnwell, of the Colum.
bia, South Carolina, College, has been invi.
ted TO the Presidency of William and Mary
College, Virginia.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
Fairs in Missouri for 1858.

FAIRS II MlSS0url t0r lo0o.
St. Louis, September 6 to u.
North East District, Paris, Sep. l3 TO lS
Howard county, Fayette, Sept. IA 10 IS
Pettis county, Georgetown, Sep. ii 10 II.
Lafayette co. Lexington, Sep. IA 10 Is.
Norih-Wes Dist. St. 10, Sep. 81 to %,
Saline county, Miami, Sep. 81 10 "a.
Boone county, Columbia, September 80,
TO October 2.
Central District, Boonville, Oct. 10 10,
Morgan county, Versailles, September
% 10 October !.
Marion county. Palmyra, Oct. II to l6
Charlton co. Brunswick, Sep. 27 10 80
Galloway county, Fulton, Sept. 81 10 25.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

TAn old lady OF Tuscumbia, Ala, Of
fers reward of $4,000 to any young lady
not over seventeen years Of age, who is
willing 10 live in the capacity of an adopted
daughter 10 her.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

TThe Washington Union keeps up "a
continual fire al Douglas. The whole ma
chinery of the Government is directed
against the Little Giant.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

meeting, stating time and place of such meeting,
ten regular members of the Society, shall form
quorum TO do business.
ARTICLE XVII.
All llproposiGons for the amendment Of this Con-
stitution shall be made at regular meeting Of the
Directors in writing and such as receive the ap-
probation of two-thirds Of the Directors present,
shall be incorporated as part of this Constitu-
ton.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

DCapt. Thos. II. Dunn, recently ap-
pointed Consul 10 Havanna, died suddenly
in Mason, Mississippi, on Tuesday of last
week.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE |.

This Association shall be styled the HowARr
County AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL So
GETTY
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE III.

The objects of this Society are, the develop
ment of Agriculture, including moi only the great
staples of industry and trade, but also fruits and
vegetables; the promotion of the mechanical arts
in all their branches the Improvement oil the
races of all the useful and domestic animals the
general advancement Cf rual economy, household
manufactures, and the dissemination OF useful IN
formation on those subjects.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE VIII.
sTRER.

SECTION /. All the money of the Society shall
be committed 10 his safe keeping and all due the
Society shall he collected and accounted for by
him, and shall be paid out upon, and according TO
the orders of the Board of Presiding Officers.
SEC. .. He shall keep an accurate account of
all receipts and disbursements and shall at least
once year, or ofiener if required, settle his ac-
counts with the Board this to be submitted 10 the
Board at its first meeting.
SEC. 3. He shall deliver to his successor in
office, all the books, money. and papers Of the
Society, in his possession, and may be removed at
the option of the Board.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
SAINT LOUIS ADVERTISEMENTS.
=. II. BAILEY.
WHOLESALE CONFEC1IONER.
No, IA Third street, St. Louis

NO a Ihlrd street, St. Louis, Mo.
" OULD respectfully call your attention TO
w MS large and complete assortment of Large
and Small Stick Candy, Sugar Plums, Almonds.
Conlfts. Rock Candy, Kisses and Lozenges. Al
so, TO his fancy KISS Papers, Fancy Boxes. Cor
nucopias, &C., for Confectionery. His articles
are manufactured expressly for the country trade,
and their superior quality is we'll attested by the
large and increasing sales. and the already well
established reputation which they have acquired.
believed 10 surPass that Of any other establish
ment in ST. Louis.
GVo Orders solicited and promptly attended TO.
US, 1855.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE III.

The ordinary method of accomplishing these
objects at present. and until the further order Oh
the Society, shall be by FAIRS for the exhibition
and s,ie or al, sucb articles as receive the atten-
,ion of The Society, and by the periodical award
of premiums to such as upon fair and public
competition shall appear worthy 10 receive them
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
Ia SS- lS . 8.
SCARRITT & MASON.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN

NNIiItItI1 L L W uI4lOON.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
AND
MANUFACTURERS OF
FURNITURE & UPHOLSTERY.
WsHINCTON AVENUE,
BETWEEN I'd s. Sd STREET, ST. LOUIS, NO
TN our Warerooms. will be found the latest and
4 best styles, made by the best workmen, and of
superior material ard finish.
Beds ads.-Fine Rosewood and Mahogany.
Walnut, Oak and Cherry, with high post
and Canopy.
Sideb0ards.-Rosewo Mahogany. Oak and
Walnut, with Shelves and Marble Tops.
WardFObes and SecreIarics.-.Rose-
wood. Mahogany, Oak and Walnut.
SOfas.-Mahogany and Walnut, covered in Hair
Cloth, Lasting and Brocatelle.
Bureaus.-Fine Rosewood, Mahogany, Oak
and Walnut, with Side Cases, Marble Top
and Oval Glasses.
wash Stauds.-Rosewood, Mahogany, Oak
and Walnut.
Centre and Side Tabies.-With Mar
HatRacks.-Rosewood,M Mahogany, Oak and
and Walnut, of many styles.
! ALSO,
Fine Rosewood, Mahogany, Oak and Walnut Par
! Ior. Easy and Rocking Chairs; every variety Of
Cushion, Rush and Cane Seat Reception and Cot
tage Chairs; Recumbent Chairs. Piano Stools, OF
tomans, Footsiools, Lounges, Corner and Side
Whatnots, Extension Tables, Shower Baths, Ice
Books, Wire and Tin Safes, and
SCARRITT'S PATENT LOUNGE BED
S1EADS.
Gilt Looking Glasses.-Splendid Pier
Glasses, Ovals, Mantle and Square; Wood
Frames in large assortment.
EeddiDg.-Spring. Hair, Moss, Excelsior and
Husk Mattresses; Feather Beds, Pillows,
Boosters, Comforts, Sheets. &c, all of the
best material, and trGrrGnted to be fresh,
s;cee! and nelc.
Every article warranted as represented, and
at prices as low as any other house
In the city for correspond
ing quality.
ORDERS SOLICITED G FAITHFULLY FILLEp
we cordially invite every one who wishes to
CALL and EXAMINE and PRICE our goods,
as we are pleased 10 show our goods, and give you
all the information in our power.
All articles sold by us carefully packed, and de-
liuered OH Boat. SCARRiTT < MASON.
March 4, 1888.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05

or TONS Iron, together with all and every ar
Io ;s1.19 isie any 'Sfi THOMSON. LEWIS & CO,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
THE GLASGOW TIMES.
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY MORNING BY
CLARK =. G E E e N ,
AT 81 PER ANNUM,
INVARIA IABLYIN VANCE .

EF Subscriptions promptly discontinued at the
expiration of the time paid for-.EJ
DVERTIsEME MEETs
Inserted at the usual rates. A liberal discount TO
Yearly Advertisers.
JOB WORK,
Of every description promptly executed at short
notice, on reasonable terms.
GENTS.
JoYE, Coz & Co., Philadelphia and New York.
W. T. MALLORY, Fayette-
c. BoARDMAN, Linneus.
G. H. BURcKHART, Huntsville.
WAyLAND x Co.. Roanoke.
J. H. PENNEY, Penney's P. o.
W. a. WILSON, Marshall.
POstmasters generally are requested to act
Ls agents.
lyAll agents are requested TO remit by mail
whenever they have convenient amounts.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE IX.

SECTION /. The old Directors shall appoint
Committee of Three, who shall settle with the
old Treasurer, within three days after the Fair,
and report 10 the first meeting Of the new Board.
SEC. 2 The President, Vice Presidents, Sec
retaries and Treasurer, shall constitute Board of
Directors whose further duties it shall be 10 have
over the Society general supervising control :
Appoint all committees necessary for carrying in
10 successful operation The objects Of the Society
fix the time for holding Fairs, and determine the
kind and value of premiums to be awarded TO the
successful competitor a, the annual exhibition of
the Society. They shall have power TO fill all va
cancies occurring in their owl body.
ARTICLE Y.
SECTION l. Any person may become regular
member of this Society, by subscribing TO this
Constitution. Each regular member shall pay
annually the sum of three dollars, before the first
cay of June.
SEC. .. Any person who is not member,
may compete for the premiums offered by this
Society, for any one year, by paying to the Treas
urer the SUM of five dollars.
SEC. 3. All such shall not be subject to gate
fees.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
LIST OF PREMIUMS
FIRST DAX.

FRUITS AND FLOWERS.
Basket Grapes, best, co
Half bushel Apples, best, l 20
do DO Peaches, best, l W
Peck Pears. best, W
One dozen Ounces, best, O0
do quart Sweet Pickles, best, %
H. IL lasr I
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
SECOND DAY.

Annual address by CASTER W. BELL, Esq
upon Fair Grounds, at II O'Clock, A. M
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE XI.

ANY member desiring TO withdraw his member
ship is required TO communicate his intention 10
the Board, and by production of the Treasurer's
certificate that he is not in to the Society,
il shall be the duty of the Secretary 10 erase his
name from the list of subscribers.
ARTICLE MI.
In all cases where stock is entered for eXhibi-
ton, it shall be the duty of the owner TO place in
the hands of the Recording Secretary, the age and
pedigree, together with the name of the owner;
the name of the owner TO be withheld but the
pedigree. as far as known, TO be given 10 the
Judges and it, together with the value Of the an
imal. shall govern them in the awarding Of the
ARTICLE XIII.
A Fair shall be held in, or near Fayette, once
every FALL either in the month of September or
October, on such days as the Directors shall ap-
point There shall be stated annual meeting of
the Board on the Second Monday in June.
ARTICLE XIV.
All stock exhibited, or offered for sale, on the
ground of the Society, not belonging to MEM
Der, on any day of sale, shall be subject to such
tax as the Board of Directors shall determine
upon and all persons not members of the Society,
riding or walking upon the ground where The Fair
or sale is held, on horseback, or in any vehicle.
shall pay such contribution to the Society, for the
privilege, as the SAID Board may fix.
ARTICLE XIV.
No person shall be permitted TO exhibit stock
or other articles, except in the name of the owner
ARTICLE XVI.
After notice published Ia the newspapers OF
Howard county, at least twice, of an intended
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-04

BY Mr.. LADAR (rep )-rcr the protection of members
q tbs Mutual Insurance Companies
By Er. MOORE, (-en ITO amend the Harlem Railroad
sol AEo 10 Increase the duty on salt Also to amend
the nc. re's'tg 20 pnoons
t"icaed Siege sc Also 10 for the better regu-
ia,ph Of New York city rail- Dads.
= by MT: cAsh, (rcp)-IO amend the New York District
by Mr. sx.H ldem) ITO regulate the appointment of
bell ringers Of hre alarm bells in New York.
ny hr STEVENSON (dem)-Fo amend the Mcchani 81
BY ar. TArpAs (dem)-To encourage breeding Of
hrsts Alec, for the of horse railroad
In Westcbester.
Ply Mr., Mills (dem lin relation to the office Of surro
by Mr. SAPsoss tdem. TO appropriate money to st.
Mny's Hospital III Rochester.
BY Mr.. C EsrSs Gop-For the taxation OF the Central
Railroad Company for highway purposes.
BY Mr. suiIxKroN (fep.)-For IN appropriation Of ex'
else orey 10 the poor OF Orange county.
ny MT. WAGER fdem)-To pay clerks hire in the gu
By Mr. CHURCH rsp ITO establish district court in
each Assembly district with diminished costs of suits
by Mr.. MeNn1--To amend the International Bridge
By Mr.. LMSe-To enable the city Of Buffalo to qua
rsp- cf interest International Bridge stock
ty Mr. BECKER Gam TO repeal the Trinity Church
BY Mr.. DyoyxAs (dcm TO appoint gas inspector Of
New York. also, FOR the removal OF distractions in the
Horien river
by Mr. HvpBARp (den. TO enable Richmond county TO
loan money 10 the Slater Island Railroad
bills NrRoDUcED.
To appoint missioner OF Jurors jurors,
make lists &C. 70 require Jurors 10 serve only three days
at Tine enforce the fine OF $25 per day for absence,
end to make lien en- property: lhc object is to i'm
prove Toe character or jurors. Also, bill in relation 70
the Brooklyn ferries provinces for annue! statement
of tie business Of the ferry companies and these state
rates OF ierriage 70 be regulated annually It
conpes the companies 10 at as low rate OF fare
possible after the payment OF a dividend which is
restricted 10 ten per cent
by Mr.. HANfoRp (dem.)-To incorporate the Ancient
Orccr OF Hberbians. benefit society for the aid OF
old ard Lfrm members.
By Mr.. LAsIra-For repeating the Canal Auditor act Of
last Session
BY Mr.. DyCKMAN-To incorporate the Washington
Lit, rary Union New York tor the sole purpose of nl
TAXING and conducting a literary association.
Bv Mr.. BlEcKER (oem TO incorporate the American
Scbool al Miners.
By Mr.. CnAuNcY dem ITO prohibit the banks of
issue OF New York ana Brooklyn from acting savings
banks, under penalty of $lCo per 0ay but wing the
payment OF inter est by them deposits OF $500 up
wards.
Mr.. SMITH called up the resolutions nquirng into the
affairs of Castle Garden and urged their adoption
extended remarks.
Mir DuRYEA opposed them.
The resolutions referred to the Committee Com
merce and Navigation
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-04
Our Washington Correspondence.

WASHINGTON, Feb. =, lSJ8.
The Mole Of Selecting Chop,c,ns IN The Army and Ncr
Why ne Nc,c Fork 7ritunc Wants Chdrec--A fSes
Lore Dods,-The Facts Of TIC Cdse->Jcck Tdrs Pisy--
Ho,c0s Tribune Corcocts WySrc,,o.,-7he Dissrenc.
,-sUsen fdc,s and fancyrhe T5He Office IN Ned u
Chaplain, &C., &c.
Tho accepted mode Of selecting Carl,ns for the army
and navy OF The United States condemned by the New
York Tribune in recent article, a system worse than
useless, the payment Of the salaries denounced ~
sheer robbery Of the Treasury" and the federal gov
eminent Is advised to dismiss army and navy chap
lairs, and never employ any except by fair and
open vote OF the regiment which Is TO be rroacd
by their services" No doubt your Eourcre free love
contemporary would be glad TO undermine the system Of
religious instruction. not only in the army and navy but
also all over the land substituting therefor the principles
Of free love as Get forth Mr. Albert Brbanes recent
manifesto In the lKRnD. Of ccursc dare not 90 this
openly and fairly but shields s real object by the pre-
tence that the system OF selecting chapans wrong
that the religious opinions Of majority Of the
regiments not consulted; that arc comp lied 10
worship contrary 10 the dictates OF their conscenccs
that the commoores and captains in the majority of
compel the Of the Protestant Episcopal N,ugy ard
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-04
Markets.

PHILADELPHIA STOCK BOARD.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3, 1855.
stocks steady Pennsylvania fves, ~ Pennsylvania
Railroad, io Reading Railroad, 29s Norris Canal IS;
long Island Railroad l0S.
NEw ORyANs. Feb. 3, 1853.
Cotton generally unchanged sales today 500 bales.
Molasses, coc. Flour firm at - rs. Yellow corn 5sc.
Ereiehts nrmer cotton 10 Liverpool Englsh vessels
10 Sd, aud IN American vessels 1j.32d.
Morug Feb. 2, 1853.
Tho sales OF cotton for the last three days add mp
bales, and the receipts 500 The markc, closed day
With an advancing tendency. Middlng firm and active at
10c.
SAVANNAH, Feb. ., 1858.
co,ton-sales today 800 bales, at &C. los.c-an sd.
vance OF &c.
SAVANNA. Feb. 3, 1853
Cottob-Salos today, $50 bales, at p3.c. 1870.
Augusta. Ga, Feb. 2, 1858.
Cotton market firm sales 10 day 600 bales The market
closing with an advancing tendency
ArGuSrA, Feb. 8, 1855.
Cotton market firm; sales to-day, 900 bees.
CHARLESTON, Feb. 2, 1883
Cot;on-saics today ZOO bales, the market closing
with an advancing tendency. Mddling fair 1870. lie
CHARLESTON, Feb g. 1853
Cotton advancing sales to-day, 2ioo balcs-middfng
fair 81 lie.