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Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

We should do great iljaslice " 'lIa a.sn-
did culinary skill of The Byron ht.c4 aer4
we 10 omit mention Oi the amer ssil Ne
feel entirely Incapable If doirg the saiij O.
Justice. We believe Rev. elton ha Z pIJ.
found an appreciation ot "g3od living aa
any man IN the county aud a dinner viith
he pronoances beyond praise needs 10 FL.
ther compendation. Each district provided
its own table, aud every table groane1 under
lis load Of good things, Our experience Ht
the Bethel table, By invitation Of Cap. Nil
Ter, was emincntly satisfactory, and We no.
deed n universal gratiied expression OF
conatenancc when the Exercises VI ~ rrcsum-
ed at the platform.
Five Of the seven schools had provided
themselves with beautifully trimmed ban.
ners, containing mottoes aad the number o!
their sub.dis,Ficts.
The Winthrop Glee Club, as appears b.
the order Of exercises, enliyened The occa. .
sion with their exceilcn, music.
Altogether the celebration was one Of the
pleasantest, noblcst and most enjoyable af-
fairs which ever occurred in Buchanan coan-
", and great praise is due the wide>awake
people Of Byron FOR inangurating this new
movement in educational progress.
we cannot close without aludinF TO the
generally prosperous condition Of the public
schools Of this county, and their great aa-
vance during the past two years. While
they are still far short of the trae standard,
Jet their general progress, stimulated by the
efforts Of our efcien. Co. Superintendent
Mr.. s. 9. Pierce. gives gratifying assurance
for the future. In many couuties much
complaint is made ofthe ineGlciency oftheir
Snpern,endents and we may consider ours
selves especially fortunate IN having called 70
this positions man whose long experience as
a practical teacher, whose thorough cdaca,
ton, whose frrnness in awarding certificates
only to those be may deem worthy and Of a
grade to which their examinations ) ow them
entitled, and whose impartiality in legal de-
cisions render him especially qualified 10 dis,
charge the duties of Co. Superintendent to the
grea, advantage Of our public schools.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02
Estray Notice.

MARE Taken mp by the George ". Beaman
M fWestharg township, Buchanan County,
lowa, Jun, lyth, SS7, light bay mare; two
white hin feet, one white forward foot. sn.a,l
star in 70 head--has been doctortd for thisteoe.
Arrrsiss at $4,000.
EDWARD BREWER, Clerk.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Go Hodges for good Clothing regular prices
treatments where twenty per put order
OF i've and above all no customer allowed to make lis prices
Hodges has price and has merchants christian
of mind.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02
JEsup, Jolly 24th, 1867


j Friend Loomis We regret to say that
We have heard mary stories which are
sdont in our little town. and have read a
number Of pieces which have been publish.
"a III different periodicals. which have had
tendency to reflection the yoocs moral char
ac,c7 of one Mr.. J. J. DAILY, a lawyer of our
place. And FOR humanitys sake, and the
common cause Of justice, we seize our pen
;o cnliphten those who having heard or read
these reports, have believed them, inas,
mach as the greater portion Of them are
false, gotten up, probably malicioasy and
wiihol, the slightes, foundation. We DO
not pretend to say all these reports are false
5pi oa,y ,e'sh r. mention facts. One piece
pub 'ishea in Dubuque paper, noting the
death Of Mr.. D., by drowning in Poyners
Greek; leaving wife and four children to
mourn hi. untimely death. Another, Of his
almost miraculous boo,less and hatless es,
. cape, while at a Strawberry festival. That
he was drpnk whea be wrote lis last essay
for the B4lletia :" Jesap Items, and
many others to- numerous 10 mention,
all Of which or. uncaled for, and without
the slightest Foundation. We have 10 eyi,
derce of ;l.eir tru,h, reither Do We think
that the geiless ~ e these reports have.
What reward 10 those merit who build ttem-
selves up on he downfall Of others? Tat
Mr. p., was Gned FIVE dollars for drinking
too much Of Taylor's second grade " Was
hoo because il was cheap by The Good
Iempars; that lie did make serious de-
noustrations ia behalf Of his spiritual wei
fare, at the Baptist Revival last winter and
since, having been tempted by the Erll One,
backsl1, IS not the less true than lamenta.
blg--yct this does not permit that be should
be ridicaled, but, rather deserees 10 6e pitied.
WAea We see a young man baffeting gainst
Tie waves Of adversely 70 earn
an honest livelihood, ,-striving to achieve for
himself, great and good name, even though
he does take a few mis-s;eps, We feel for his
sake that the community at large ought to
be lenient, ard not subject him to Sights
and l.sFespeel. And We would here state,
that these icports had nothing to DO with his
not having beca invited to sing at the late
Juvenile Concert, but from a delicacy of
in.ruiing % his time.
50 says the defunct
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02
j. 1. - - -;

Some merchants sales for the
past week were ten thousand dol
lars.-a large amount for a small
annual GceRse--but it must be
correct for O. merchants charac-
ter for truth and veracity Is IN
questioned
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

DH. SrnlrkL4sp Having used your an
ti~Ch5lara M>iure, during the cholera
epidemic here last summer md Induced
oilers 10 do ,hc same, il eases thai Aad ali
the cholera symptoms, in every case it
promptly checked the disease. believe its
Ihe hest remedy known for cholera and di~
arrhoa Of every form, ard advise those af
hieted TO try it.--W. BARBER, Of the firm Of
Barber, Choate h Naber, Cincinnati
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Hodges sells good goods. aal
you can depend on his prices 3D.
ing as low as any ones IN tog-a.
Hodges asks what he means 10
sell for, and no jewing allowed.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Tho Baptist Sunday School had very
pleasant picnic over tie river on Saturday,
the 9th ult. About one hundred ard Gfty
children were present, besides parents and
friends Tie tables were amply provided
aud all connected with the affair returaQd
home at evening better nt heart than they
went. The school has prospered beyond
precedent under the energetic and able SUP,
erinteudency Of Col NJ. C. Kempsey.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

race came Of on the course, last Saturday
between nags owned by Tom Curtis- aud Tom
Sherwood Sherwood. nag fcat n two straight
heats-2.og and $500
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

The BgEToS COUNTY NEws.-The first
number Of this paper, published at Vinton,
is before US. lis seven column (22x32l
sheet, professedly independent Of politics.
Il has SheIlsburg page, devoted to the in
terests Of that town. The Neps is well filed
wiz local intelligence, but when it ignores
the great issues Of the day, and affects to
forget party, il casts aside that sympathy
and hearty support which alone can sustain
a county paper in vigor and prosperity.
While We wish The proprictors igdiriiually
much success, We must express the belief
that the enterprise will prove iiaauoai
failure.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Services will be held in The Baptist church,
al the usual honrs. on Sabbath morning ard
evening next, Rev. Saxby officiating.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02
Original Notice.

STA TT or IOWA.
Baeiu8an County.
To JOHN HOLLAND.
NoU are hereby notified that there isnovY On
Il file in the office OF The Clerk Of the District
Court of Buchanan County, State Of Iowa. a
Petition Of Z. II. Mccormick Bros, claiming
q yoa the suai e one huHdrei and eighty SOL l00
dollars on 4 Tromissory note, md further take
NOTICE, that your property Is attached to secure
the payment Of said debt.
Now unless you appear thereto ana defend
on or before noon Of the second day Of the 0cta-
ber Term A. y. 1867. If said court. default win
10 entered against YOU and judgment rendered
thereon.
j. s. WOODWARD,
n5:4w Attorney for Plaintiff,
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Half the town have gone chicken hunting.
They were nicely caught ii the rAin storms,
yesterday afternoon
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

To HousxKEErEGs Weigh yoar salera,
tas when you buy a paper. You will find
d. B. De Land & Co.'S Beat Chemical Is fall
weight, and that others are not Try all
things and hold fast to that which is best and
true on weight and quality both.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Hodges is the Best Clothing
Store under the sun, mooa All
stars, but he has not got d dozen
prices On his goods.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Six hundred garments made by
one merchant tailor. "name un-
known, in a month: immense
business for two men to sew SO
many.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

We are authorized By many citizens to an
nonnce the name Of Russell l.. Rouse in connec-
tion With tho ofire Of sheriff, subject to the ae-
,ipn of the Republican Convention.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

The following is a comparative statement Of
the Independence. Dubuque. Chcsgo, and New
York Markets at the latest dates, and he highest
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02
+" THE eyes that shone,
N,., ,5,,c,,eI n,.J ,,or,

How many bright eyes, that once shone
the merry light Of the household, Lave dim>
med pale and cold in the embrace Of dca'h.
Parents, If you would keep that light 70
cheer yoar homes, arrest that fatal deease
as soon as it fastens upon your loved ones.
Read the advertisement of Dr. j, ". po-
lands White Pine Compound, and then Be-
ing forewarned be also fosearmed
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

curtiss Sherwood keep spicudid carriage
stock. We can testify from experience With it..
G.. A. R. Regular meeting on Thursday
evening next. All comrades requested 10
be nresent
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Hodges wonders if the manu-
facturers tax is being paid to-
wards the support Of that flag
that some merchants hoist in
great tine Of peril
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Some men sell a large amount
Of goods, do an immense busi-
ness, but pay no tax on their
stock.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

The Cheapest Store under the
Sun-bosh
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Base BALL Glua.-lniepeuleuce is not
gong = be behind II the 4" National game"
A elab has been resolved upon, and arrange
meats are ii progress for regular organi
zaiion. An informal game played
Mednesdav e1eninr.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

PAPER Up.--sec notice Of J. p. Sampson
& co.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

The ship Anna schmidt which was des,
troyei hy the Alabama off the coast ofSonih
America. had on board a quantity Of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral for California. pr. Aver 4
c.. now appeal for redress direct 10 tie Brit
sh Government, as the responsible party ia
this wicked business, and base iheir claim
f5r payment and protection on the ground oi
Humanity, as thei commodities are wholly
far the sick. Their poin; Is well taken, and
will doubtless be pressed with tie pluck and
per>isteacy which characterize the operations
of these celebrated chemists Baltimore
Clipper.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

We have prepared article Oh roads but it
it is crowded on. this week. We must however
suggest 10 our business men sui capitalists that
they cannot too early turn Their a;tcntion tp be
roads which eadfron every quarter 70 this city
Their Improvement i vi imperative Importance.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Ihe rot upon grapes, spoken Of last week, IS
caused bs iuas which appear upon the grapes
IN certain conditions 81 tho weather, and soon
lead them to destruction. sulphur scattered up
on the grapes and vines before the dew Is esap
Grated in the morning is a check upan & The
apple worm i proving quite destructive. II en-
the core where il luxnriatcs on the seeds and tie
surrounding pulp. Some benefit may be derived
by throwing air-slackcd lime through the foliage
in the morning before tbs dew is ~. The potato
bug is disappearing and viii hardly visit Us to
do any damage. next year. Il i now said 20
have parasite following il.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Some merchants ask twelve
dollars for coat and take six.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

cgGMi7ran ne JA3l--Iba examination Of
Nicholas FaHnne, ref.rrad 70 last week AS
progressing before Justice Irwin, q Qaas~
queton, resulted in Lis being committed d
jail 10 await trial on the charge Of willful
aad deliberate murder. We understand that
little 9r no aem evidence was adiaeel agaiast
80
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

FAyErrn Go. FAIR---Dr Merine has
kindly furnished Us with copy Of the
Regulations and Premium List Of the Fay,
cite County Agricultural Society and
Mechanics Institute This organization Il
remarkably vigorous and active. Il posses.
ses grounds ten acres in extent, web fenced
and containing a good one third mile track.
The premium lis, IS unusually large. We
notice that Cor tro,ting horses, the premiums
amount TO ss7l In addition to this citi>
aens purse Of $50 viii be made up nj the
next fair, which viii be held Mt the society's
grounds in West Union, on the lst, "a and
3i Of oc'ohcr. The example of Fayetts
90, can be very proi'ahly initiated bs Bn
chaaan. We are aware that the dull time
and scarcity Of mouev have prevented ths
purchase of suitable grounds by our Agri
cultural Society in time for fair this sear
but We trust the necessary energy will b.
manifested this fall in raising subscription,
and pushing itc work to successful issus
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

THs En9yo paefoH. We stated last
week,L Dfs BRYAN, & lluai, dressed tie
broken les Of paaiei GLEASON. we were
mi,informed. The work WAS performed ~
pr. Warae. tis silI fe}rel thar ampa.a
tisn wil. have To h- rasor'aA To.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

The Mt Pleasant journal says The Court
House is the meanest building in that city.
Oar Court House does pretty well, bat i has
the neanest looking grounds Of aay hniliin &
in Northern Iowa. A dehpidatcd coop.
sometimes called jail just FOR fun1 orna>
ments one side, and a battle scared pamp
and pile Of wood the other. Hafry up that
fence plant few trees 10 show that We live
in the nineteenth century, and TO take off
tie peculiar western aspect of the place,
pnint aud stripe the Court House itself.
md strangers will possibly thiuk this is a
wide.awakc county after all.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

Patronizs all ola established
merchants in preference to suca
men
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

CRoPs.-lhe hot weather of last week in-
jared some fields Of wheat sery slightly. The
weather this week las been evidently gotten
No expressly for the bcnctiiofthc wtcat cror,
which promises splendid iell. Harvesting
las commenced al wll BE- rushed With ire
mendaus visor, thank, % tho army Of reap
crs in possession ofuur farmers. Corn i as
thrifty NJ couli be desired, and IN fact crops
q every dessripti n are in The most promis>
Ing condition.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02

BY order Of the Republican Co. Cen Com
mIttee,
j. s. WOODWARD, Chm.
Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-08-02
MARKET REPORT

Buchanan Co Warrants are held st Par.
Gold in New York, August l,-sl.4o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-09
THE WHARF AND PIER MEETING.

The following are the preamble and resou-
tions-omitted from report on the second page
adopted at the meeting of the business OF NewIOrk
at the Merchants Exchange yesterday afternoon. To-
gcthcr with the committee appointed under the same;
dtou decei 10 our aiy end furious o. our commerce ana
Tho nbic AND is I behind the system that exists % Tie great
b4s fbe civ fNewYork rapidly absorbing the cru
Of orr cor, which DO 1868 amounted TO s55iO6y Of Which NrN-
York bad 1 f2g65.513, sc. aud
lSas Eegofk by position, destined become
the u tie world ard should have wharf and pier
at would he an hgno TO our city and prove commensurate N
nl4 ME question Of providing ample dock accommodations o.
this ~ importance not only 90 The iy q" Sew o
kt which tie whole Slate and nation Lave The deepest and most
ites radical changes demanded whole system Of vhaes
Hleds To properly deal with sub Jet Of such importance aad
develop plan system that viii meet With united support u "a
oer qrtst interests be affected should confer u reference ei,o
therefore, be II . - O.,
Coope Paul Spoal john Williams John Taylor Johnson August
Beli0ut VIM W. V,rmye jeremiah p Robinson David oNs Wm
Jacob Metere Charles Couo5 Hugh Asn NtlyIe W. @
Richard W. Weston Charles fr,c, Murray Hoffman N,,haap ss
H. 1ari Isaae y Phelps Paul a. Spohor, Allan Mclte, Aaron
Arnold Marshall ORoberts James NJ Constable Frauds W. g. Bel
low. WIN. Drsmore, Eivin Hoy Howard Potter VIM Dodge
John Edndge W. Hunt Charles Lung Cornelius Gam
T. p Fabbh Jonathan Sturge J & Comsto VIM VI E'as
ooau Johnston r. Moves Robert Stuart Jouat an Ihorne,
samuel Sloan T. r. LIer john Jacob Aston IT, Cornelius Wander
James IT, bingham George Gusaod James T. Place John A.
Weeks Richard NJ Henry George Ce lie Grand lockwood Samuel
BenL b. sherman Henry Derei Jesse Hoy Edward lineken,
Lewis Roberts James T. IaIsao Thomas sses DAVID H'ade
George ". Chairman, Benjamin D. Siman charles a Secor D. H.
PERCY h PINE Robert L. TAYLOR McCeady, Lewis y.
Urg Eeseb William Wortlen Edward Cromwe ana Eastus
y Brown rereseutng Interests appointed committee
anime The subject and report % Che best means Of naugu
wharf and pier System this port Commensurate win Tie pre-
taudf lture want sO our
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-09
INTERNAL REvENuE MATTERs.

Collector Bailey testified before the Grand
Jury yesterday relation to the Bourbon County dNy)
Revenue frauds. The persons implicated are soon 10 he
indicted Seizures follows were made yesterday
Eamcs Il Ryau's dstilcry In West Forty nnt,t -can-e
more beer ON the premises than ON he books ne ware
house Of W A. Tyler nc No IL Wcsttt; 5000 gallons OF
whisky az No 2G4 Fortycigth-s and 81 barrels ID VAIL
other parts Of the city lgnatlus NocFs tieI at
the foot of Seventy frast T. r. has been relchsed Mt
Noel having proved 10 the satisfaction OF the metropolitan
Revenue Board that he coudusted his business m accoId
auce with the law. Yesterday morning, between ana
o'clock t. T. Deputy Van DcrZcc, with posse OF men,
made descent upon illict dstllcr] in Court hue,
between Third and FOurhsts., iloUOkcu, ana arrested
the proprietor and two wOrkmcn The establishment
was Ia fun opcraton. two stills being run for me manu-
facture of rum from moasscs The prnprctor Juhu HUI
Minus and the two wurkmcn. Henry Heitsch and otto
Ieeus were taken before L. = Commissioner Jackson.
They admitted their guilt, and were held 20 hal 10
answer Three revenue detectives yesterday seized an
Illicit disticry at the junction 81 Nandy hc aAd tils
south Brooklyn. IL was ln tho rear OF some dwelling
houses aud OutWardly represented Wood-,hed Tue
officers tried 10 effect entrance by the dOOrWals, INT
failed They then climbed 10 the roof, and. looking
through the skylicht that the dsticry was in iul
operation Descending, they found one of the door,
omen. but not a IN The building The detectives
Affirm that the place more completely ntcd Tor tue
d,Iaton Of whisky than any otncf that they had e.
seized -Four large and three small tubs watts, INC
copper boiler, lighted furnace, &C. were in tilc bd-
ing. Only two barrels of whisky were found
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-09

IN the bloody Fourth Ward Of NewYork rs Jim staney
and Pete MORRISON came over mere 9SS'Ca3 i , ~ o
o IA l... Grove Accompanying them we've ABOUT 10y OF
The lowest of the low-men VINO nest corner gf9ceflt,
tffcl the uslal pgeuiuaICs the men stripped Tor mo
f-bt aud ,umpcd into the rng. Eleven ROUNDS were
fought. lasting ~ minutes MORRISON 20 tte M
he cid wa, defeated. and the sponge was thrown up ~
ackrow sncut by his seconds No arrests we're MADE
STATEN ISLAND.-Jom Flanagan, John
ctcbr;tng the election with whisky saucs yesterday,
wien the two Johns gnaiTeeq WIN Christ9pncr, an
samcfuliy called hh haolcai ChTisjoPhcr Iel 80,
with blows, and the three were arrested and hned $o
each.
Jersey CITY.-Patrck Flemming, a river
imkInau aged co. died in his boat Thursday, ap-
parcntIy from asthma and exposure. but coroacrs jury
yesterday returned verdict Of Died from visitation OF
God"
HUDSON CITY.-R j. de Cordova esq, de-
lyered e rst OF OF lectures for the benefit Of
the Hudson City Library Association. last evening The
Was SIR. Flzzlcburys New Girl" in itself nothing,
but the audience seemed to appreciate tie manner III
WL!ch tEc story was told
PALISADES.-IolnL Levy and "Bill" Hatlcy
bruised each other for two hours Yesterday, for Syo
SIDE. Levy lost by graSpiug lIatcy By the leg which
Stones and sticks freely used.
NEWARK.-A match at quOits was played
Thursday between Mr.. Dewitt and Mr. Coyne Tor $50
score OF 30 to o. but afcrward Dewitt went ahead and
the sixth inning. Coyne scored 81.
PATERSON.-A canal-boat captain and his
son were overcome by clhoroiorm thrown upon them
night before last ana robbed Of 500.
MANNAHAUKIN.-Th schooner Reindeer,
supposed TO he Capt BOwker, from New-hOIk, was
bcached at the Great swamp, opposite this place. on
Wednesday morning, 1t o'clock She struck the wreck
OF sunken brig about five miles at sea, ana IN conae
qucnce OF the damage received the captain was Obliged
to beach her. The crew were al saved.
MIANUS, CONN.-The Methodist Episcopal
Church here are about TO erect a meas stone edihce
STAMFORD.-The Democrats of this village
fired guns for their victory in NewNork The Rev: D.
ID. Potter. the Evangelist, is holding series OF union
meetings the COugr, gatiOna Church. over 100 pre-
scented themselves for prayers on Wednesday night.
Bishop Simpson fills the pulpit of the NJ f. Church to-
morrow.
DARIEN.-The reOpening services OF the Nj.
L. Church are to be held Tomorrow. The Rev. W. G.
Steel of Stamford and others VIII olhclate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-09
FUNERAL OF ExsURRoGATE BRADFORD.

The funeral of cX-SurrOgatc Bradford took
place yesterday IL Trinity Chapel The clGFymen Who
oiiciatcd were me Rev. Dr. louehua. tle Efy IT.
Haeht, the Rev Or. Beach. and tie Ecy. br. Morgan
tended were judge Davies, Judge BosWolti. O.. VI w
den, Surrogate Tucker Judge Leonard. (Vwa!';l3n-t
Acton Prof. Dwight, the Hol. T. 4 Cuuklhe, Juo-c
Hoffman, Judge Woodruff, Judge Peabody. Jay Cooke j.
Lorimcr Graham, and many others. Wien tine It-
neral process lon entered the chapel Che choir sang.
Rock 81 ages cleft for NC. and rUl-c lucli} When
my cyclds close n death" and II heard voice The
pail bearers were Judge BO-WOrth, g. W ogden, iGni
Dwight. Judge Davies. Judge Ingrdiau. l. =. WINSTON,
Prof Marine and Prof Drc.lcr Tie Rev. Dr Haitlt
delivered the cuocy taking his text frum Ia Cor ~
verses. The Rev. Or. Morgan DIX read The beautiful
service for the burial Of the dead from The prayer book ~
fhc Episcopal Church st the conclusion az tho funeral
rites the remains were borne 90 c railway station 90 Dos
taken 20 Albany Tor mtcrmcut