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Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07
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Tax Dictatorship.
Silver City, March, 9Th 1867

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PUBLISH RS BULLION SEEING
card IN the last At'"'"r"e' addressed ''
the lax rayers' ana cohslnerihg my
s,if one OF 'hen' L ieei fuinc'r"'y y"
iereSted I" MAKE lew r'hiark' upon 'he
same 1he reasons gwen IN me aiore
san caro- why the 'aAes S'"u'n NOT NC
lalh 10 J"hn a. Lytle app"in,eu lax
Collector ny me cou"'y commissioners
consider VIII ny nhi"u"hrd; ana '"a"fy
bret manner viii show why mink SO
ha' u Shou'u NC "'lr'i'eu ''a' 'ne
law IL unc hS'hnt'"h"' ""u YOU wa eN-
pect'h; II Is no''li"s new-h Is me Jaw
yer,s plea ID gam Inc ne orsan'c
act II our constitution NOW WIN ""s'
provision "l 'na' ac' uces ."e Jaw c '.'1''
w CONNER DEC I VI ,'.a' her Pr"'''es
now county ana 'own,h'p 'niee'S may
oe r'rc''u' ., "Pp'''n'eu' !" "ceo'ui"o'
WIN Tue sa'' "o'' '"e uo,"r""' '"u y
's'a'''e uSSe.noy P,""'ueu ~ t"u
tion o! nherln'' ana prescribed '"e'' uu
'''s no" u proves i"con n, =,
seVeriog cue au','s VI Tue "i'i'o o'"no'
Perce,fe' IL ,'oe eo"s'ue'eu" ~ " o'"O0
entirely, siiii tne prov ons ol 'ne"rsan
ic act are colipli'u win, Tor 'ne uoSer'
nor ',aa the right Oh apprpva' OF 'e'"'
wmch he exercised ohe o'c''o" 'i'u"
be constituted III connection WIN ano'her.
II d law pr YES UNCONSTITUTIONAL noh Soiu
because the Governor cho''Ses 10 efrrci SO
the veto power theu the country would
ihueeu oe ~ pi.iapie oonui.ion we
are moi so 'eit' ne act provinces now
Dill may become alaw without MS SpproV'
a. IL may Dc parseu ny cer'al', Vo.o
over ms veto. cuch, l UNDERSTAND 10 oe
the history OF the law creating. a TAX col
rector Tor tnls county ihe law then
computes WIN every provision OF tue VI
game act anu cannot therefore be Vuiu.
put II my Dc fe'natkeu' una. 'no o'e III
OerS OF tue 'a'r legislature iaiieu 10 'ake
Ihe osth OF umcs p'iore entering upon
Ihsir d"nrS' una 'hc'r acts are liable
therefore 10 De SET ASIDE ms Is shgh''
y shhtng the question l ah Wiling
however, 10 meet that issue, an Will Say
"a me ",i'se,, mat sueh result eau only
'e Aso'u' P''s 81, oy nAuu N"u 's'senoou'
,T ~. 10 . 'ooA '..' "a''es i.,t ~ ';o 'aee
nI.eve', oA' .r 10 neesS'A.y ~, i's','a.o'S
w. 'DHe :" :"' 's' NJ WI" oe ', ,'. ~
.ne o,taeio a,.: t"'s 'A'u was 'unl,"isr
- " Mon''u' y .. ,no va" VI
u es'ance was NECESSARY lol 'he pe,i'''ii'
'nce u 'ne'r uu.ies as 'usn ies's'a'o'''
INC o'san.c act ia,'eu 10 'iaAe auy such
nen'l'n II vas therefore, TOT 'na' pur
pose nor required Inc orgah'c ACT was
PaSSeu "ea,y year SuoSequene 10 INC
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07
FROM THE EAST.
Dates to Feb Goth,
From the Union vedette.l

memphis. FEBRUARY AU.-l ne Ava
lanche this morning says the steamer
DAVID White, winch left New Orleans
on Thursday night for Louisville, with
100 a'srnsrrs aud 500 TINS Freight Sr
Na>hviilr aud Lou sville, eAphded her
lurboard boiler Sunday noon near Coum
bia, 225 mile south from here. The for.
ward part Of the boat wen literally torn to
atoms. Many passengers and officers
wsro blown up aundred &c ia the ar
with fragment, aud d bris of the boat =
The scene is described as hcart-rending
Cloth w,r' blown uf some OF the offi.
GERS. Captain Kinney was b Own upr
hundred icrt and landed in the river
much bruised aud scaldel. Captain
Shaw, the clerk. reports the loss Of pass
ensers at 50. Many names are uhkn"wupa
~ the book were LIST The boat is
complete wreck. Part of the boiler ex-
ploded upwards and part dowhwards,
tearing the hull wide open. The engn-
GERS and firemen IN watch were blown
down with The hull Of the steamer. ST..
Omaha, Februa y 20--The Nebraska
Legislature has ratified the conditions
imposed by Congress for admission as a
State.
Washington, February 2l.--Conness,
from the Post Office Committee, reported
with amendments the bill establishing a
mail route between California and the
Sandwich islands. = - p
The House passed Senate bill to au-
thorize the construction Of submerged
tubular bridge at st Louis, ''1 %. ..q4
,New York, February 2l.-Wall street.
isupsettled by the aspect of affairs at
Washington. The supply Of 520's of
1862, available for export, it appears are
almost completely exhatfsted, and ,the
first issues of 1865 are consequently in
demand. g.
A billto grant lands to Oregon to
build military wagon roa from the Col.
umbia riverito Snake river, passed.
Washington, Feb. 22.-The. House
concurred in the Senate amendment Up.
propriating $40, 900 to facilitate teler
graphic communication between the At
lantic and Pacific States. H..
Providence, r. l., Feb, 2,--TheU h'6l
State Convention nominated Gen. A. +.
Burnsides for Governor of Rhode Island,
and VIM. green for SI4iedtenant Govern
or. Thomas A. Jenkehs and NatheR A.
Eixen were re nominated for Congress-,
New ,Hork, Feb, p. IA australian dates
are'so tbeSth of January" ~,
IThaeEanfoin and arau nf n trodinu
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07

atty. A., being indebted to B in large
amount, DISCHARGES his. indebiedness in
gold dust at a given value Il, in turn
endeayors to lquidate the demand If a
merchant and tn his great surprise. finds
that he Is compelledto suffer heavy dis.
count-the merchants opportunities for
knowing the real value of his dust heing
more favorable. Sometimes it will not
he taken at all. 1t operates uneqnally.
To the advantage of one, and 10 the dis.
advantage of another. But the dust is
governed by no certain and fixed sinn-
dard, and loss is inevitable. generally
out Of the poor and hard working. Soit
is in regard tn legal tender notrs. While
a majority Of the citizens are receiving
them at eighty cents on every doll'.r. a
loss of ten per cent must he suffered at
the banks. Besides while opportunities
ffrr for the disposal of legal tender nntrs
for a greater amount than their current
valne in the Atlantic States. where every
thing is upon that basis, we may expect
to be the prey of spectators, who will
keepour country fooded with such currcn.
cy. And who we ask are the sufferers?
Certainly not the merchant and capital
ist- We do not complain at their gain,
but simply say, the chances should be
equal. '
Added to the above enumerated evils. |
the greatest we are called upon to endure.
is that Of having in circulation kind of
currency-an, .admixiure, composed Of
pure and base metals; in which the base
always largely predominates. and you
have our CONDITION. and the principal
cnnses of all our woes. rn1 n
This, laticris crying evil too long en-
iured by'aiRi abused community. IT,
Tnrbearance is exhausted, and firm de-
is formed, TO interpose every
check known TO the law, TO suppress this
-hamefqil outrage. 1t is but natural to,
efforts to alleviate suffering in
shape il may appear. II is to
be hoped that during rhe coming season,
he spurious dust will be driven from Cir,
,ulation. .. 81.
Every labrcr and tradesnian is inter-
,sted, and cannot avoid lsboring for such
/ happy consumpation., With settled
out Of which no speeula-
ion can be made. and no fraud perpetia.
ed the spurious. unk9owni cirgula-
ion-we m4y expect new era to dawn
ipon our advancement, material and per
nanent growIh ana P5osferiiy. A very
0wxhes,it would be, No
unser section evil spoken OF in other
,Urtions of the country. as to-day is the
the wealthiest, most promising
nd most prosperous in our young rich
nd growing Territory.
The following was received by Judge
.ynam Of this place, from the father Of
he two ymngImen who were buried in
he avalanche last January.
l
Mary-villc. Cal.
F.b 4th 1867
My delr friond;-I have jnrr received
our kind and friendly letter. Informing
re of the death of my iwo sons. and sad
ews it is indeed, IN me hut II is consid-
rable consolation, TO know th,t rhrjr re.
ians were treated with 20 much respect
y yourself aud others and shall ever
eel greatful to you for the Kindness and
aspect you have shown To them and me
would greatly prefer thar you would
sttle up their estate for me. to any 9TH
r man. if you can possibly do SO hut if
our business should prevent, I shall be
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07

RADICAL There is little weakly
paper published at Silver City. Owyhee,
called the "Buliun" The last number
has an article column aud half long,
lluditory of ''Genera Sterling p ice, the
gallant Old chieftain." The same issue
contains sneerlng article about General
Grani. and the editor thinks the Ava
lanch is radical newspaper. I he
Bullion is conservative. ~ Boise States
man Feb %
In order to shaw that Sim jim" mis-.
represents Us, we repro luce the Sheer
ing article about Gen. Grant" 1t will
be en- that no attempt was male to
r'sneer" 1T Gen. Grunt,but We referred t.
such radical toadics MS "Slm jim" and
his cdadjutors who quote every Idle ex-
preston that may fall lr M the Generals
lips, as an snd1rs, III 'nt'ni their 'hellborn
doctrines, Notwithstanding his settlement
denials We admire Gen. Grants gal
lantry aud courage Us much az any hne,.
(bu' We wouldn't lick his heels or black
his huots,) and il was such u spirit that
prompted us to defend Gen. Price when
he was assaulted, md traduced bya mis-
cradle Jayhawkiug Kansas cutthroat.
The following is the article in slnestion,
and any person with hun'ming birds
quill full Of brains can comprehend its
Dig the muck out of your
eyes AMI read it again, "Slim jim"
GEN. GRANr.--Like the Irishman's
flsa, according to the lei Ht-g-nn,s, the
precise position of this distinguished SOL
der upon the political issues of the day
is about as transparent as mud, when
they 90 for him he is not there. One
day heis reported as endorsing Stevens
bill, and the next he ex
presses surprise that he is quoted as ap-
proving Of any such measure-pity they
can't make radical of him, he would
make a valuable acquisition. M
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07

S@-William T. Coleman is talked Of
as candidate for Goverporof California,
by the Democrats Of that State.
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07

eSr Maguire's Orera IIonse in Vir-
ginie, Nevada, has changed hands. May
or Piper is now proprietor.
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07

IxFoRNArlov WAXrKD.-ur. S y. Matye
when last heard from was in Deer i,aldp
county Mrmtann. near Reynolds City. with
his nephew William S. Marye. Mr.. Narye's
wife is in the greatest distress about him.
and am information given hr Of him will
he an act Of humanity. Address. MRS.
SUSAN A. MARYE, Pendleton. Warren
county. Missouri.
Idaho and Montana papers please copy
Idaho Statesman.
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07

CURE FOR CoLDS.-The following may
be of service to the people of Owyhee,
which we clip from an exchange. Spe-
cific's for all kinds Of ailments are fash
unable, and almost every one prescribes,
from The benevolent gentleman to the
"ustrologress" who works not until her
palm is crossed with government shin
plaster There is one which was written
some two hundred years ago, Try it for
few day, at least while the cold iwe,ta-
er lasts: AZ at'r j
Put your fette in hot water, wa 70
As high as your thighs;
Wrappc your head up in ianneIIe n
As low MS your eyes; '' % 81.
Take quart Of runm'd grnelle; "a d.
Then IN bedde as it gucs; a.ns
With number one dppe VIII.
Well tailowe your nose. "a"
Some folks, will ike the "rummt3
grael'e'p bot we can assure I'll, III tits not
IS tl.,sint az the brandy siuce with.
which many are i'd. who atiend the knnu-
al convection, Of the Gopd Templars. 1t
is, h"wever. to be r nlemhered that many
e.in isn,raocec ,erning their "fndftfn
when they are away from hume. We
"nce knew n candidate for relre.ruiat,e
hnnors, upon what was kuuwo as the
Temperance Ticket, io~ eat one andd.
hall miiced rics,txpressios great mtis
faction at the peculiar flavor thpreoE
Wien informed Ivy the LADY Of thu house
that tho. pies contained spirit. "exprc,s
ed great morrfichi"n and surprise. For
our part We fear nothing that has tend
enry 10 amrli"rste the condition Of hu.
marty mon this globe wrapped up" a.
il many be. '7'a -
Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-03-07

The following was received by Judge
Lyman of this place, from the father of
the two ynns!men who were buried in
the avalanche last January.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09
Notice.

@ n. No RGAN, Of the State Of Missopr;
NJ will take notice that William Marx and
Aaron Haas did, on the 5th day Of July, 1867
ME their PetiHtion in the Clerks Office Of the
L, CHcrt OF Lyon county, Kansas, against
him, setting forth that the said s. NJ Morgan
Is indebted 70 them On a certain prouissorv
note made and delivered by the said S, n
Morgan to the said William Marx and Aaron
Haas on the 18th day of August, A. D. 1866,
and dated on that day, whereby he promised
70 pay TO said Marx and Haas the sum CT
500 ", with interest at ten per cent that on
said note are credits, one dated March 18th
1861, Of 500 go, and one dated June LIST, 1867,
OF 81 90 81 that said note is due and payable,
and Is still unpaid in whole or in part, except
as herein before stated that the said S. n Nor
gan IS indebted in further sum of $500 on
certain other prUmissOEy note, made and de-
kyered by the said S. n. Morgan. on the 10Th
day OF March, 1867, and dated on that day, to
the said Marx and Haas, whereby he prOmis
ed to pay TO the said Marx and Haas on or be-
fore July LIST, 1861, the said sum of 500, with
Interest at per cent. from said date; that the
said same is now due aud payable az d the sum
IS wholly unpaid; that there is now Justly due
from the said s. n. Morgan to the said Marx
and Haas, on the one prOmissOry note, the
sum OF S56192 with interest thereon at 10 per
cent. per annum from and after August 18TH
1866. Exc ept the said credit of $50 so of March
IS 1861 and the further creditof 81 81 81 of June
LIST, 1867, and on the other promissory ncte
the sum Of $40 with interest thereon at per
cent. from and after March 10Th, 1861 and
asking Judgment for said sums and costs, and
that an order Of attachment has been issued
against the said s. NJ. Morgan. and lots 7. 8, 9,
10, l. and ~ in block IL in the town of Hart
ford in Lyon county, Kansas, have been at
lached TO satisfy said debt; that the said s. NJ.
Morgan must answer said petition on or be-
fore the - day of September, 1867. or the same
will be taken true and judgment rendere
accordingly. HUNT d GILLETT
2o-SJ Attorneys for Plaintiff.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09
The Atlantic.

The August number is much better
than the last. T. W. Higginson contrib
utes an interesting episode of the war. en-
titled .'Up the Edisso'" James Parton
a characteristic sketch Of Cincinnati; E
P. Whipple the million aud-frst Article
on Shakespeare; Bayard Taylor very i'm
preseive sketch of the Little Land Of
AppsDzell;" and Miss Eudora Clark a
story of hospital experience during the
war. DR.. Holmes goes on with 1.-THE
Guardian Angel" aud Mr.. Henry James
kindly takes Poor Richard''-poor
suough-of the Stage. LOoglelIows
Dante is deliberately aud favorably review
ed. George H. Boxer contributes ga
Dirge for Sailor poem full of his
martial music. Alice Cary and ]. J. Pi,
att ''do" the remaining p-etry, rather
weakly.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09

This is to certify that f5id this day
receive from the hands of Frank n Bene-
dict. Superintendent Of the EOrthuestern
Insurance. Co, 10 this State. payment in
tall for loss sustained by neon proper
ty insured in this Company. It is but
justice to the men Of the Northwestern
TO say that this is the third loss I have
had on my property covered by one OF
their policies-sll of which have been
promptly and hoUosabIy settled aud paid.
(Sigued) J. H. Cook.
Ohio City. July 18th, 1867.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09
Butter without Churniug.

Churning is not very pleasant work in
hot weather. aud the butter is often soft
add poor. We have learned of an excellent
substitute.
Put your cream into bag ofcotton cloth
dig hole in the ground of proper size.
deposit the bag. spread cloth over it to
keep the dit out of the mouth of the bag.
aud bury six inches deep. THIS should
be done in the cool Of The morning. o.
tie following morning you will 6ud the
bag to contain only clean, pure, firm but
ter, with perhaps some particles of curd,
which must be washed aud worked out.
Let the lazy ones try it. :
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09

The new blinds have BEEN put up at
The Methodist church, and not only add
10 the comfort Of the house inside, but to
it's outward appearance. A large chan
delisr with four lamps takes the place OF
the Lightning bugs which have here
tofore darkeued the church at evening
service. For both these useful and orna-
mental comforts the church is largely in
debted to our ever liberal community.
aud especially to H. V. Bundrem. through
whose efforts the money for the chands-
lier was raised. Il IS from the store oil
NH. Bates & Co, and is really a nice
affair.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09

DR.. Kellogg who has been stopping
here for some months. has concluded to
locate at Eldorado, Butler county. and
has already gone to his new field of labor.
The people there need a physician, and
we believe the Doctor will suit them.
He carries with him the best wishes of q
large circle of friends here, m ade during
his short stay with Us. May success at
tend him.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09

Clean up and disinfect about your
premises. There are two or three slough
holes in town that need attention. Folks
who live in the south part of the village,
if reports be true, would like to have the
''city dads" go down and take . good
sniff at the slaughter house. An ounce
O pr, vent - is bstter than q ton. oi
cure. A little lroubie-the expanding OF
a dollar or two-the use of little soap
and water. is better than even one case Of
cholera in town.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09

Oliver Phillips. Of Duck creek. showed
US an IeabellA grape vine which had
grown twelve feet this year. up to that
time, which was some three weeks ago.
He would not have sad anything about
this extraordinary growIh had he not seen
elbow" from the editor of TIE Lecomp
tou New Era. Dragging that be had wins
that had grown six feet this year. H,
has a Concord vine only two years old
which is literally loaded with fruit. 1
is so full that you can hardly see tn
vines for the grapes.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09
Legal Advertisements.
SHERIEE. q rIrn

NOTICE Is hereby sven ,b..Tvf, ~.
= tor sale 81 public a1etioD. AZ The doo- If tbe
S Ts house Ia Eureka, Greenwood CIonntv,
SsHssse1sass on the 14th day Of septsmber, Y
iLso!. Ct one o'clock p H. Of said dsV. tbs III.
~. 5eal estate, tOwit. The west half Of
east Quarter Of section Ewentv zoo
ewnshlP twenty four (24l south u IN 49, -.
I5liF1esn tISl taken as the properly Of MVros :
ntley on an execution for eosfe. IN fsyo, -
ySnn smith and Etyira Smith, issued by The
oa.i Soors o. Lyon County, and to me al
Given under my hand, this 6th dSv Of q,
te. M a u 4oot. Il r. TURNER,
1886 Sheriff Of Gre enwooI C5oDn,,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09
SRERIFF'S SALE.

pY virtue of an execution issued out Of the
oDisirict court in and for Usage county, and
to me directed, / will offer for sale at public
auction ct the court house door in the town of
EmPoria, in Lyon county, on Monday the 26lh
day OF August, 1861. at one o'clock P IN. of said
day the following described real estate, to wit:
The west half of tbs north west quarter of sec
ton "a of township number 30 of range mum :
Der u, and the southwest u of northwest I
of section 81, of township I6, Of range l2,
situated in Lyon county Kansas, to be
sold as the property of Samuel P. Hart to sat
isfy judgment in favor of Herr and String
ham.
Dated this 25th day Of July 1867.
% "a A. r. BANCROFT. Sheriff
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09
mo. III

INC. II
An Ordinance ia Relation to Licenses.
Be Il Ordained by the Board Of Trustees of the
Inhabitants Of The tOt0H Of EmpOriG.
SLCFIOR l. All suctIOnee rs, retail hawkers
and peddlers, and all prOprictOrs of circu>es,
shows and other exhibitions for pay, billiard
tables aud other gaming tables and bowling
alleys hired for pay. are hereby required t.
procure ]. eense before they shall engage in
ihe cir respective avocatiOns within the limits
of this town.
SEC 2. All licenses to propr, etors of bill
lard tables, <, ming tables, and bowling alleys
sed In this town for pay, shall be granted by
the Board of Trustees and TO such license sh all
be granted for less time than one year.
SIC. 3. All other licenses, other than those
provided for in section two, shall be granted
by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, if
in his judgment the object for which any sc ch
license as asked, win not iDjuriOusly affect the
erals of the people, or offend against the
rules of decency and good order and he shall
at his discretion fix the sum to be paid for
such license.
SEC 4. The following shall be the rates +
license for objects herein specified: For each
and every billiard or Othergaming table hired
for pay, Thirty five dollars per year; for each
and every bowling alley, the sum of Twenty
dollars per year.
SIC. S. No license shall be issued until the
applicant shall present to the Clerk Of the
Beard of Trustees, the Town Treasurers re-
ceiPt for tn amount of the license money re-
quired by this ordinance; ard the Clerk shall
file and preserve said receipt, and make an
entry of the same, and issue the license to the
applicant. fer which service he shall be entitled
t' a fee of fifty cents to be paid by the person
applying for such licen Sc.
Sac. 6. Every license granted in p rsua nee
of this ordinance shall specify the time of its
duration and shall be of validity after the
expiration of such time, and no license shall
be assignable without the consent OF the Board
of Trust ees.
SEC. Z. This Ordinance shall not be con
strued to prevent citizens giving concerts or
musical entertainments in this town without
obtaining license.
SEC. 3. Any person offending against the
provisions of this Ordinance shall be liable to
a fine of not less than two nor more than
twenty five dollars for each ofense.
SEC. 8. This Ordinance to take effect and
be in force from and after its publication in
The EmpOria News.
Passed, August 5th 1867.
E BORTON, Chairman.
Attest J l. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09

Mrs. Mary Harrington, who lives OF
what is known as the Leonard place,
on Taylor creek, four miles north of town,
is an Industrious lady. She purchased
the place and settled upon it the last week
in May, and has raised fne field of hun
garian, has an eight acre field Of as good
corn as there is in the country, a splendid
garden, and is doing we'll generally. She
has done all this with the aid of one littlo
bey.. She came FROM Lawrence and set
tied here, and is much pleased with her
farm and The country. We mention this
to show what a woman can do.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-08-09

The wheat crop hereabou's is not so
good as at first reported. Several prom
iuent farmers have informed US that the
fail wheat was thin on the ground. aud
the grain not so large as last year. The
spring wheat was somewhat injured
by the rust aud what is called
by some ''the scab." But still We are
happy to state that the crop is good
enough, and there being large breadth
raised. there will be plenty for the coun
try aud some to sell.