Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1867-11-21

in due time, as did also Hon. 5. Colfax's,
and Mr.. \. T. Norton's. of Chicago.
The meteoric display last Thursday
morning owing TO the haziness of the at
mosphere, was not very brilliant at this
place. Agreat many flying meteors were
seen by those who were on the watch for
them, but they were pale and disappeared
from sight before they reached the hori-
zon.
| John Moore is no relation of Rory
OMo0re, that we are aware of, but it af-
fords him great pleasure TO wait upon the
danes and damsels when they want any
thing in his line, as we'll as customers of
| the sterner SEX
Plymouth can boasi of the best -arranged
Post Office of any town of its size in the
State, and most attentive and accommoda-
ting clerks.
Commissioners Court meets the first
Monday in next month. Those who have
petitions or claims of any kind to present
must file them with the Auditor at least
ten day before the court meets, or they
will not be acted upon at the ensuing term.
See Regulations for the Transaction of
Business" adopted by the Board at its last
session. and published in the REPUBLICAN
of the 9Th instant.
If you would know what is Transporting
in VI irshall County. as well as in other por
lions of The world, it is essentially necessa-
~ that you subscribe for the REPUBLICAN.
1t is encouraging to hear former resi-
dents of Plymouth, returning upon visit,
remark upon the growth of the place since
they lefl.
Among the institutions which Plymouth
has a right TO boast of, we may mention
Messrs. Adams & Zehner's Foundry, in
South Plymouth. They co good work
there. and have recently moulded castings
weighing over one thousand pounds.
Produce is quoted higher in Plymouth
than in any of the neighboring towns, ex-
cept Laporte and South Bend. Warsaw
| is considerably below us.
| Ii is said that the reason the Hog Ordi-
nance was never enforced in Plymouth
was because the Irish threatened if the
thing was attempted they would bolt the
Democratic ticket.
/ Something ought TO be done to prevent
the town cows from foraging upon farmers
wagons. We have sometimes been afraid
/ .f,a4 tho eo,,-s x.-o,1.l brr~ ~,
Ing corn. potatoes and apples out of wagons
on the streets, but we have heard of no fla
tai results from that cause SO far this sea-
son, though we have heard some tall swear
ing. occasionally, and threats of vengeance
/ BY sufferers from bovine depredations.
Our exchanges speak OF heavy opera
tons Of burglars in their localities. Ply
mouth has been slngularly exempt from
this species of crime during the past year.
Is it because we have faithful Waterman:
Another public well is much needed in
this place, for the accommodation Of country
people who do their trading here. One on
the corner of Gano and Centre streets would
be great convenience, If the pump could
be kept in repair.
| What is the sense of ordering new side
walks TO be built on certain streets and suf-
fering those in the most frequenied parts
oftown TO get so out OF repair as to become
dangerous? Some time or other the cor
poraiioa will have to pay heavy bill of
damages for the negligence of its officers in
this matter.
4 brisk trade in horses is reported in
several of our exchanges, but we have
heard of no extensive buyers in this vicin-
ity.
The firm Of Pershing & Brown has been
dissolved, Hugh \. Brown. late of Valpa-
raiso, purchasing the interest of III. b. Per
shing. The new firm will be known as
Brown Brothers.
Hurlbut Brothers talk Of suspending OPP
eraiions here early next month. They
want to sell the machinery Of their stave
factory. The establishment has been of
great adyantange to the farmers of this vi
einity, and we regret to hear of their de-
termination to cease operations.
Farmers who want to subscribe for a
good agricultural paper will find the pros
pectus of Moore's Rural Ne,c' Yorker on
the first page, under the head of "new ad-
yertisements." The Rural stands at the
head of the agricultural press.
| The net receipts of the Episcopalian
Oyster Supper. at Corbin & Benson's Hall
last Thursday night, were seventy-five dol
lars.
Atobacco chewer who cannot abstain
from the filthy practice while in church
should not attend such places. His room
is always more agreeable thon his compa-
ny.
Two young gentlemen left this place on
the Tuesday morning train for some point
in Ohio. 1t is rumored that the elder, and
probably the younger, win bring back a
blushing partner to share the joys and sor-
rows of his life.
A citizen of Bourbon visited Plymouth
one day this week and got into very hap
Ply condition soon after his arrival.
John L. Woodward's barn. about a mile
north of this place, was consumed by fire
last Saturday night.
Dir. B. Nussbaum has recovered the mo-
ney he lost couple of weeks since. II
was returned to him day or two after Its
loss by the person who found il.
Dir. Robert Crandall is about to remove
his billiard saloon from misplace TO Walk.
erton. 80
l. Tucker will offer at public sale lo'
OF valuable personal property on the 26th
instant, Oh the premises of Alonzo Tucker
two and Q half miles southwest of Plym.