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MEETING OF THE HACKMRN's ASSOCIATION
The Hackmen's Association, at their meeting
last night, voted to charge S4 for attending
funerals, instead OF 50, as heretofore the
change in price being necessitated by the in
creased price of feed, carriage work, labor,
blacks mifh's work, and everything req CURED
in their line of business.
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NElvous DEBILITY, sANsAL WEAKNESS, etc.
Can Be Cured by one who has really cured himself
and hundreds Of others, and will tell You nothins
but the truth. Address, with stamp,
mar Dr. WHY Lock Box Boston. Mass,
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WARRANTED TO CURE IN SIUDAYs-Dr Godfrey's
Antidote, an English Specific Of sixty-fve years
standing, will cure Goaorrh0n in sag days. No
change Of diet required. Price g. per bottle Sold
by 8. O. Ford, corner 18th street and Pa avenue,
Warrington. and Henry Cook. Alexandria. ia Oily
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

NEW PERFUME FOR THE HAsDKHRCHrEF.
Phnlon's might Blooming Cereus."
Phalon's Might Blooming Cereus."
Phaloa'S Night Blooming Cereus''
a. Phalon's Might blooming Csreus.'
PhdlcnS Might Blooming Cereus."
PAaioBs Might Blooming Cereus."
Phalon's 1"Night Blooming Cereus."
A most exquisite, delicate and fragrant perfume
distilled from the rare and beautiful lower from
which it take it's name :,
Manufactured only by PHLLoN K Son, N. Y.
BBwARf or CoUHTRRFEITS.. 4
ASK FOR PHALON'S-TASE NO OTHER.
je -3ni Sold by druggists generally.
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FOUR SMALL FRAME HOUSES AND LOTS IN
GEORGETOWN AT AUCTION.
On THURsDAY AFTERNOON, June Is. 1864, at
6oe,oek ? m on the premises: | viii EEL, the s
Georgetown, fronting 60 feet on Poplar street, be-
tween Montgomery and Monroe streets. with .
depth CT 10 feet and improved By Four good Frame
Houses y
Terms: One third cash: balance in six and twelve
months, secured by sdeed of trust the property.
Ali conveyancing and stamps at the cost Of the
purchaser. ss....s
Title perfect. L.--
je.7-dts THOS DOWLlN9, Auct.
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RY THOMAS BOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown
IMPROVED PROPERTY IN GEORGETOWN AT
ACTION

On THURSDAY A AFGT iEsSo Jun. rs. a. 6
O'Clock p. M. will sell in front of the premises,
middle part of L. is No l49 and al in Beall's sdd
ton to t,eors etown, fronting % feet the west
side of onteomery street near Dunbarton street.
and ruL ming back l2) fess, and 10 improved By Q
Good Two ftory Brick House.
East part Of Lot No. lS9 in Bealrs addition to
Georgetown, fronting % feet on the south side OF
Dunbarton street, near Montgomery street, and
cumming back 81 feet, and improved BY Brick
Terms: One. half cash; balance in six and twelve
months, secured by deed of trust on the prop
erty.
.Conveyancns and stamps At the cost Of the pur-
chaser.
je "a THOS. BOWLING, Auctioneer.
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ENOR RENT-A new two story BRICK HOUSE,
l. containing rooms, and situated, on the cor:
of 9th street east and street south. Apply at
the corner of 18th street and Penn. ayenne,
je 13-lwH j. BROWN.
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RY GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auetionesrs.

Two FINE BUILDING LOTS ON STRICT,
BETWEEN ELEvEETH AND TWELFTH
On THURSDAY, the 18th Instant, at6 O'CLOCK p.
m, We shall sell, IN front Of the promises. all q
Square No. SIS fronting IS feet on N street, run
located for residences - =" -
Terms: One half cash; balance In three and six.
months, secured BY deed OF trust the premises
An conveyancins and revenue stamps ct the cost
il ia GREEN & WILLIAMS. Aucts.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON AND TOMORROW
QYJ. @. MoG UIRn 4 Co.. Auctieneers. I'D
CHAN ukRY sALE OF VALUABLE VACANT

On TUESDAY AFTERNOON June 9TH, At half
decree of the supreme Court Of the District Of Col
nubia made in cause No. 90. In equity where
nnn a s,. NJ Gssnser is cpnR.nant. and Adele
vioeo inIo desirahle Building Lots, fronting re-
eFectveN % north l street New JERSEY Avsnue,
and FIRST street west al having ue alley facilities
in the rear. $3.50,
This square ia 10 Gated on thu hish ground north
of the Capitol in the Immediate vicinity OF St.
AtoYsiue Church and the National Printing on 90,
and is 10 ever respect desirable for private resi-
Terms: One half cash; the remain sr In three
and six months with interest, secured to the salts
faction OF the Trus'e~s on the RATIFICATION of the
sales by the court and payment Of the purchase
money the Trustees viii ,onvey the property in
fes to the purchasers
If the terms of sale are not complied With N eve
property so in default at the risk and expense OF
the purchaser. or one weeks notice In the Ma
donsl Inteilsencer. -
Conveyances and revenue stamps at the cost OF
WD DAvIDGE,l
THos FISHER, Trustees
my l-so&ds 10. MCGUIRE & co.. Aucts
NJ THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UN-
I'll THURSDAY AFTERNOON, y.p1 vI mss same
ta. THOS j. FISHER,
jes-d JON MCGUIRE & CO., Aucts.
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LOWING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO, by the
Gov. Curtin" and Belle Haven" Apply to the
Captains on board, or to sai
3 JOHN B. DAVIDSON,
: my Is Water streAt. 6eoreetown
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: 4k4 THE LATEST STYLES
IRA W ATS -

-CHAS L. LOCKWOOD d CO.'S,
Je7-lmif 324 Pa. sv., bet. eth and 10th SITS.
E,eR sALE-The good. will, stock and tools ofs
Il BLA QKSMITH SHOP in the First Ward Ap-
ply at WIN CBAsE'S Provision Store. next door
70 the corner Of Pennsylvsns avenue and 10Th ct.
west, ! 6sJtt'.A GaS4ts
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a HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE, near the cor
"a per of gath and q streets; eottase built Just
near the door Inquire on thespremises.
IL l5-6tt JOHN M HILL,
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INCOME AND OTHER ANNUAL TAKES,

n VETERINARY SUKG EON,
NR. JOHN B. Mickey, Member of the Royal
College, Edinburg, Scotland. All diseases
ner Charge moderate. Office at Chapin 6
& Matlock's, G street, near It'll street, Washing
ton G.. lie 6-l4tt
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ENOR RENT-Three handsomely furnished or
L unfurnished ROOMS, in a new Brick House,
in one Of the most healthy and pleasant
or en- suite. Oh immediate application the
premises, corner of Sd and I streets. For gentle
m r1-at
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w FLUTINGI
FLUTINal w.urrn
Every lady In the District to know that have,
at considerable expense, had built very elegant
Dressmskers and others can have any kind of goods
Crimped at short notice. ia as good STYLE. and
is the only machine in town, and done at the only
place to get stamping done. 3s1 r street, oppo-
site Patent Office, Stamping and Machine Stitch
Ing Depot. my3N
WANTED .IMMEDIATELY-2O0 LADIES to
w Embroider on Muslin, Linen and Cambria.
Ladies sp p W ssns sample,
Patent ONCE fslS
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given th LIST s Of
building. No, 81 Il street, between 18th and 9Th
St s f. k1EGY RsD sRe
between TIN and sth streets opposite Center Mar
IL In 1l-Sf
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LNOR SALE-A BUILDING LOT situated
Il street north, between 18th and 18th streets,
IS feet 'front.' running back 10 feet, will be sold at
public auction ON next Thursday at p. M, June
Is, 1854. je l3-4t*
EOR SALE-THE FURNITURE AND GOOD
Il WILL of q house containing 10 rooms. Can
second door from ~ street, on P, near Arsenal
Gate je l3-lwA
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1 AaE to bas CUT isEs on the
Avenue, together with the whole house, now doing
goo t Ga water
sons given for selling. Address Box No. 3 Star
lf3re 10
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27
MANHOOD:

Just iubfished, in seated Earsiepe. Price c cents
A LECTURE on THE NATURE. TREAT
"A MENT and RadicatCure If spern,rtorrhea,
or Seminal Weakness. Involuntary Emissions.
sexual Debility and lnpedimen,s to Marriage
generally; Nervousness. Consumption. Eiepsy
and Fits; Mental and PLY steal fneapacity. re-
sulting from Self Abuse, &c. BY RosEa. J. CrL-
vERwslL, N. D., author Of the Green Book, dc.
"a Boon to 7Aossonas Of Sufsvers."
Sent under seal. il plain envelope, to any ad-
dress, poet raid. 90 receipt of six cerfa or two
py, New York-Post Oisicc boo ASA. ;eio.mc.n
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27
An Imperial Crown

IS mere bauble, but the crosra Of beauty. con-
ferred on the head which has neglected TO en-
belish, or time has robbed Of its native hue By
ChristahOro's Hair bye,
retains its dark lustre if renewed at intervals to
the close Of Life. Peerless an,eng Thousands Of
preparations, that promise much and performs
nothing, stands Cristadoro's hair Preservatiyc.
available adjunct to the dye, in dressing and
promoting the growth and perfect health OF the
hair. and of itself, when nsed aione--e safeguard
that protects the fbrcs from decay under all cir
cumstances and under all chimes. Manufactured
BY y. Ch'sstaaorc. No. Astor House, New York.
Kept BIZ all druggists iunel
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27
The Singer Sewing Machines


Our LETTER \ FAMILY SEWING MACHINE
is fast gaining world wide reputation. II is be
yond doub; the best and cheapest and mos, beau
,ifui of all Family Sewing Machines vet offered
to the public. Ne other Family Sewing Machine
has many useful appliances for Hemming,
Binding Telling, Tucking Gathering, Gusging,
Branding, Enhroideliag, Cordins. and so forth.
No othcr Family Sewing Machine has so much
copacity fer grea, variety OF work. Great and
recent Improvements make Family Sewing
Machine most reliable and most durable and most
certain IN action a, all rates o: speed. 1t makes
the interlocked stitch, which. is the hest stitch
known Any one. even Of the most ordinary ca
paelty. can see. al glance, how to the letter
Famil, Sewing Machine. Our Family Sewing
Machines are finished in chaste and exquisite
style.
The Folding Case ofthe Family Sewing Machine
is piece of cunning workmanship of the most
useful kind. II protects the machine when not
in use. and when about to be operated may be
opened rs spacious and substantial table to sus-
tain the work. while some of tn. Cases, made
out of the choicest woods are finished in the sim
i.lest and chastcst manner possible. others are
adorned and embcllishcd in the most costly and
superb manner.
1t is absolutely necessary to sec the Family
Machine IN operation, as to judge of IL great
capacity and BEAUTY.
Il is ias, becoming popular for family sewing as
our manufacturing machines are for manufactur-
ing purposes.
The Branc! Offices well supplied with silk,
twist. thread, needles, oil, &C., of the very bes.
quality
Send for PANrHLEr
THE SINGER MANTFACTURiNG COMPANY.
DOS broadway, New York.
Chicago Office, 81 Clark street.
X. kRAUSE & CO.,
lns2. Agents in Davenport.
To RESTORE THE SICK TO HEALTH.
The blood must be purified, and all medicines
are useless which do not possess the quality of
stimulating the blood to discharge its impurities
into the bowels, BRANDRErHs Puts possess this
quality in high degree, and should be in every
family. They are equally useful for children, and
adults; adapted to both sexes and are as inno-
cent as bread. yet MOST lr.rcrIyg As 4 MEDICINE
The Hon. Jacob Bever, OF Springville Ind
wtet" - DR.. Bfardcth, under date OF Nav III
l-sl
II have used your Invaluable Vegetable Uni
.er.al Pills y NY family since 1855; they have
always cured. even when other medicines were OF
no avail. ] have been the means Of my neigh
bors using hundreds ci dollars worth and ain
satisfied they have received thousand per cent.
in blessed health through their use. They are
used in this region for Bilious and Liver
Diseases. Fever and Ague, and in sill rheumatic
cases with the most perfect success. In fact, they
are the great reliance in sickness. and | trus.
your venerable life may be long spared to prepare
SO excellent msdinc for the use of man.
Please send me your lowest prize by the gross"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27
THE GREAT
iIDI.1.V .MEDICl.v'E
G III f Il O X EE CURE

An unfathng cnse hDr seminal Veaknes. hao.
tnrnai Emissions, and all discusses cams.d T., ~,
i"'intion, such as Loss Of Memory. Cniyeras
Lassitude, Pains in the back. D;mnc.. ~ x;s;,eu
Premature Old Age Weak Nerves UiN,cni,v i.
Breathing, Trembling, Wakc.ulncss E,un,;,n.
on the Face, Pale COuntcnancc. Consumntinn T.,
sanity, AID all the drcful complaints cnns.L ~,
departing from the path Of Nature. -
This medicine is u simple vegetable o xtr.ct
ana one on which all can rely IN il l,a. bcc, .cd
III Cur prsctce for many years, and with thon-
sanoS treated, It has mot failed in n single ;r-
et0ce. !ts curative powers have been sufficient
70 Son victory over the most stubborn case
10 those who have trifcd it'll their con.
etliution unti. they think themselves !eyond the
reach oi medical aid we would say. U.,no,, moi ,
the CHEROKEE CURE viii restor. xnu -, . mv.
health and vgor, and after all quack doctor, Inv
failed " WI "ss0
Free, e per bottle, Or three bottles GrA
am forwarded BY Express 10 all mart. al a..
world 80 lA'' VI sao
=, for fi'll particulars get a Circular f-on,
Any nfng store IN II" country or write 10 thr
agent. "h" VIII mail Free to any one .eslrin.
the same. tull treatise, in pamphlet form
AZ such orders must b. sent to &. A COOK
chicago. our General Agent for the IVES.
Snid m Chicago. by FULLER FINCH 4 FIJI.
LEK, Wholesale Druggists, and b. all Druggist,
:; 4: COOK, Chicago. Genera, A..
ior 'he St.tes OF Illinois, Iowa. Wisconsin. lndi.
UR, w. =. MERvvlN A CO..
Mole serWprSrssrs.
No. - IhsEsrr STREET. New York.
~ For sale BY all Druggists.
IL. ~. 4 4
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27

A man brought before justice of the peace
in Vermont, charged with some petty Off.
encc, pleaded in extcnuation natural in
trinity - should have made considerable
figure in the world, Judge, said he, - i'll
nad't been : fool lisa dreadful pull.back
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27
CHEROKEE REMEDY
CflEnO1kEE iNJECTlON,
from Rssth Darkh and Leaves.

ItHEROKEE REMEDY. THE GREAT md
" IN DJCkETlC cures oil dis Ases Of the uri.
nary organs surh - IncontDenc~ ~ tie brine.
Inflammation Of the Bladder inflammation II the
Kidneys. stone in the slsddcr, sEictnrc. Gravel
tionorrkra. elect and is especially recommended
IN those cases Of flmor Albus. tor Whites. in fe-
males. where all the old naGseous medicines have
| failed.
| - II is prepared in highly concentrated
| form. the dose only being ffon on. TO two tea.
| spoonsful three times per day
| " Is finrefic and altcrnt.,. j.. its action
purifying and cleansing the blood causing Il "a
How ~ all ~ ITS original purity and ,igor: thus
removing from the system all pernic,ous cau,c.
which have induced disease
| CHEROkEE INJECTION is intended a. an
oil. or assistant to the CHEROkEE REMEDY
and should be used in conjunction with that med
icinc In oil cases ~ elect t;onor-l.a Fi,o. Il
| bns or Whites. Its effects are healing soothing
and dcmulccnt; removing all -calding. heat. ard
pain, instead Of the burning and almost unrndp
rable pam that inexperienced With nearly all the
| cheap auack injections.
- by the use If The CHEROKEE REMEDY
and CHEROkEE INJECTION the two mcdi
cines at the same timc--all improper discharges
are removed. and the weakened organs speedily
restored TO full yigor and strength.
- Price, eHEROkEE REMEDY, ~ per bot
=. Price. CiILROKEE INJECTION. A. p.r
bottle or three bottles for as -
of price. ''S''p'
- For full particulars. get our pamphlet from
any drhy store in the country, OF write Ii, and 6
VIII man. 'ree, 10 any a'i'!seas. full trcatiee
All such orders must be sent 10 C. A. COOK.
chicago, our General Agent for the West
Sn'd u chicago. by FULLER, FINCH FUl.
LEX. wholesale Druggists, and by ell Druggists
everywhere.
Z. A. COOK Chicago General Aeen, for the
States Of Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin Michigan
aud Indiana
M. W.. =. MERvvlN 4 CO..
Mole Prepri~lors,
No. 80 LIBxRTr STREET, New York
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27
HAPPINESS Or MISERY ri

THE fnofKlETDES pr TIE NEW YORK
tcrnnned, regardless Of expense. 10 i.su. srs.
for the oeneih Of suffering humanity, FOUR -
their most interesting and instructive Lectures
on Marriage audit Disqualification. Nervous d..
bility; Premature Decline Of Manhood, Indves.
a,id Via! Power, the Great Social Evil and ,h,.:
inaIadies winch result from youti.fa: a.:.iea ex.
cesses or maturity, or Ignorance Of vhysiology
Thes" invaluable Lectures have been the ruespa
o. enbghsening and saving thousands, and viii
be forwarded free, on receipt oY four ,tamns n.
addressing Secrctary, New York Nuse,m II
Anatomy and Medicine, Gls Brosdwav. New
York. suv3Iv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27

DiskAsEs OF THE NERVOUS. SEMINAL.
1xCaixAsT, 40 sexuAI sTsssns ~osw ~ r.
liat4 tre61mens---in Reports Of the HowARD
Asu3OC1ATlON-.sent BY mail in sealed utter en-
vslspes, fkee of charge Address. Da. =. RkIL-
LIN HOUGHTON, Howard Association. No. Q
South Ninth Street. Philadelphia, Pa apldwiy
cH- Nervous Debility. Sesaa1nc1
Weakness, etc., can De cured by one who has real
IL cured himself and hundreds u others, and will
tell YOU nothing but the truth. Address, with
.,amr. EDWARD H. TRAvER,
mavl6-d&wly Lock Box, Boston, Mass.
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NEW l. SECOND HAND
S A FEE
For Sais Caes2
At
Thc New York Safe Denof.
~ william Street.
NEW YORK.
D. B. CHAMBERLAIN.
Sizes end Prices Of Lilies Fire proof s.n


M1chs Dooth1Gn . Lake 010fo n.
|nN AND AvTER MAY 4TH AND uxrfr
further notscs trains will leaye Chicago q
s:so : q. New York Bsprsss. daily. exce.A
500 sop. n Night Esprsss. daily. except ssssr.
Ir ~ arrive il Chicago u s:1sr. h.. 80 I =
Al ~ 9bove trains mako nasrler ee...<s..
= Duntitt, Buf.ley Nisgass taiS, Ann. ~
Scrk, 6oeton. Phi!sdelphis, Dsltimore s.d 81
LasufiqB Sleeping Coeciea Win aliSnoa.,.
4hfosGh Tickets csn be obsained q he Co..
Rsnr Vnce, 56Clark. Street. .undees ElnsSe~
houss, @ attAs 0spus cosser u 011 " - o
20 oessoaA sl1eos. - axasstg 4 frFns
- i. ~ .sitsss3kHxHk1,r.
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noYOu WISH TO BE CURED /.

IL DR. HUCHAN'S
l.sGLISH SPECIFIC PILLS cure in less than 30
day. TIE worst cases Of Nervousness Impotencv
Premature Decay. Seminal Weakness. Insanity
and III Urinary Sexual and Nervous Affections,
matter from what cause produced. Price, ii
per box. Sent, postpaid, by mail on receipt Of
order. One box will perfect the cure in most
ca -. Address JAS. :. Bi TIER
General Agent, AZ. l,roadway- \. Y
lvli-d&w6m
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Cheinist, o.. Broadway. New York

4 CAM TO THE SffFEFr.G.-Sw swallow two or
three hogsheads Of .,Buchu, - . Tonic bitter y
"-arsaparilis.. "Nervous Anti5otcs,' &c. Re,
and alter You are satisfied with the result then
try one box of OLD DOCTOR BUCHAN'S EN-
GLISn PILLS and be restored 10 health and
yigor in less than thirty days. They pure
~ vegetable, pleasant 10 take proml,; and saiI;s-
~ in their effects Oh tie broken down and shat
tered constitution. Old and Young can take them
With adv antage. Imported and sold in the uit-
d States by JAS. ). BUTLER.
No. 427 broadway, New lcrk
s1y-Agents for the Tinted st ates
p S-A box Of Pills, securely packed, will be
mailed to any address receipt of price, which
is one dollar, post paid-money refunded by the
agent Il entire satisfaction IS not given.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-27
STATE ITEMS.

The Dubuque HeraM estimates the gros!
earnings Of the Dubuque and Pacific Rail
road for 1864, at $3.50, 600
The Oskaloosa Herald says that Isaa,
Jones, Of Mahaska county, has sheer
which yielded the present season thirty
pounds Of wool,
Rev. George CANNED. Superintendent d
Schools for Buchanan county, died at Quas.
quetion on the lth instant lie was former.
y congregational Pastor.
Considerable money has been made in Ma.
haska county in wool spcculations. Same in
Polk county.
The Guthrie county News says that Willis
Reynolds Of that county lately killed avid
cat whose depredations among chickens. DC.
had been extensive.
''co oCarty, who was confined in the
Jefferson County Jail for making too free
with another man horse, has escaped from,
Confinement. He is ~ years cid 5 feet .
inches high weighs about iGo pounds; DIRK
eyes, long black hair, eoatee about , inches
long, and heavy black beard.
DRowSEn. Mr.. Teft, Of the firm Of LYON
d left, cNliers of the elevator at !ndepcn-
dence, was drowned in the "Wapsie" last
Saturday evening, while bathing His body
was soon Afterwards re, oyered Mr.. Teit
was very much respected at Independence,
and his loss is universally mourncd there
lie leaves a wife ind two children Dn-
5n9ue Times.
SALE or SurEr.-That flock Of 500 sheep
from Ohio that passed through this city last
week was sold in various lots to the farmers
OF Runcom5e, Washington township, at
prices averaging $3.50 per head. There
never was a season when so MANI sheep
passed through town as this, and we infer
that the clip of wool next season will bring
'h's State up to q respectable standing with
other wool growing States.-Uubuqm Her.
Two men who gave their names as Brown
and Jones purchased a pair Of horses of a
iarincr near Greenwood Mills county. Iowa.
and gave him IN payment for the horses four
counterfeit 500 grecnbacks. We were
shown the money and pronounce it 4 dan
gerous counterfeit and well calculated to de-
ceivc the bestjudgcs. The gentleman who
was vict'mized passed through this place in
pursuit Of the rascals yesterday A short
shrilt and strong rope, is the proper correct
i've for such gentry.-.4dair Regise-.
A LARGE PorATo SToRY.-The Prar;e
Farmer tells the following big potato story
"A gentleman Of reliability, lately in our
office, vouches for the following: A few
years ago he was travelling in Texas, and
stopped at farm house for the night.
Sweet potatoes, as usual, formed the meal.
The old gentleman pointed out the door to
corn crib Of sweet potatoes (for they there
CRIB them as we do corn. for winter use,
which contained about five hundred bush
els OF the esculents, said that pile was the
product Of one potato, and that said potato
Was eaten by the family. The somewhat !
astonished our informant, Of course. He |
vas, however, assured Of the truth Of the /!
assertion. The potato, which was q very
arge one, was pared and eaten; the "peei
ngs" planted, furnishing very large
humber Of plants-sufic,ent in fact, to grow |
I've hundred bu>heles Of potatoes.
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