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.ee f. Into the n esd Ct Of, sees nan close
a;,n 'd description d short
cnstome and long toilet, which are sure g
.oon;re treat reputation. The short costume
3 made Of black silk, with round nppe,I
sl;rt. piped hounce and fold OF black SIX
= the ton. timed with velvet. The orna,
,nsnt spread over the upper skirt il composed
e i.dars NJ velvet, une connected with the
| otber by velvet buttons. On the waist Z .
| s,sls,ins cardinal with velvet folds. Inc
style initiates in front the Marie Anfotne.te
fchu, with long flaps knotted benina . sno
waist. The long toilet is Metiernscn ecu y.
The lower skirt, with train, IS ornamentsu
below by . very dark hoonce. ing lA':c
sall. hack over the top Of that hounce, -
nn n, At the sides and looped up By clarps
II Isce work, with light green satin cord
i forming the borders in front and behind.
! The waist appears to issue from the piece Of
4 waist, with designs OF satin cord in front
and behind. A large aoatiug sash makes
4 this toilet complete. II may be Improved by
! fanchoa OF Metternich green tulle, 10 which
is fastened sash Of green tulle BY means o.
cluster Of pink acscias.
A SnocxrxG AFrRAY.-Last evening a
4 about eight o'clock, two raftsmen, who hat
lssely brought rsf. 10 the city ana sola
called al the saloon in the Sigel Hotel, o.
Front street. and demanded "drinks. Ih
bar-keepsr, Nr. G. Fahruer, one Of the pro
prietors Of the hotel, handed out the drink
, demanded by the two individuals. They the
turned away and started to leave the saloo
, without paying or offering to pay for wha
they had received. Mr.. Fahrner remonstra
led, but no attention Was paid to him. Com
4 ing from behind the bar, he salsed ona Of To
. men by the coat. Turning hercely on hin
|. the attacked party struck the bar keeper
Mr.. F. stepped back, seized 3 chair, an
knocked he raftsman down, who sprup
], up. aud drawing large boyie knife slrne
' at Mr.. F., cutting him in the face, infilenr
:. fearful wound. The flesh was laid open
The hone from the forehead down the chez
9 to the neck. reaching the juglar vein, and
fell teavily upon the hoor. The screams
his wife attracted the City Marshal who can
q promptly TO the scene, and fonnd the mi
weitering in his blood The Marshal sent +
= ply siciana, and nrs, Reid and Roundy can
I. 10 The aid of the wounded man and dress
al his wounds. AT late hour last night the
nc inries Of Mr. +. we're considered very da
!. gerous, il not fatal. The City Mar bal
: rested the guilty parties on board the steam
ne perubina, where they had secre.ed the
IT selves They were brought TO the bedssde
IN their victim, who recognized and ideniih
iher. They were then carried to lail.
:. DareapoH Gazette
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LATE PAPERS AT LowRY s.-Me were very
much grati6ed, in The very nick of time, las,
evening, at eight O'Clock, to see our friend
Lowry approach our editorial table with the
chicago morning papers, the Tribune and
Times.
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r OR "a LIE


10. G. Block 1871 corner Of Eth aad Consers streets
Price 500.
Aisa lots l. . 8 bloch ~ iIth and orls.as streets
Price 500 each
Also, tso-story Brick Ds.ns Honss, contsiuinE
roons, cellar. rtstsrn, frame harsiof 81 feet hort
ise deep, located the Of STA and Eahk
Streets.
Aiso Lot block 49, On Des Moises Street, between
Tth ard Ssh Streets. Price s40o.
Aiso, Lot. 10 and II, Block lA On Morgan, bstEssn
iita aud 18th streets.
Also Its sut2. Block Is5, AID Eat half Tot s, Fay
cite egusre Mai strest between 2tb and 10th Sta
Al 0, 40 lsnd-haIf itaproved-sfjoiuisg lard
owned By Conrad ebtou, about three ui.s hom f1sE
Price tleIe: half eash.
Ais3 s scTes OF choice Grape land, mile shove
Hsilton- half proved and in freita un4er fsnce,
vi, small frame dwelling. Prise 1900; bali cash.
Also 70 acyss of land near sugsf Greek. Pries "
per
AIso Ize Of land Hslisboro, Jtaefsos Co.
Nc nesr the Iron MsuE:4a Railroad, aboat IS uea
rosa ct Lori. q under cultivation aud balances
heavily tabsred sish good log house. kitchen, etsrn
milk horss chicken honse. barn ard static Nth hoes
lot Of frEit This proptry VIII bs sod Tor sxo9V
or exeIsr eed for improved property IN heckEk
Aiso hoass end fpii lot on MorgaE. tstwfsn lpta
and liih ,treetr With rig ros good we'll born I! ri
and other ira I'd: good eeaeslor. Price stseo bah
cash baisnee -n short tine.
II. b. TEN-EYCK,
Insurance sad Real Estate Agent,
any Sec nj st., KeGkrk.
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Ak organization was effected yesterday for
constructing road from Mt. P.easans,o some
point on the Valley Road, in Van Buren
county, Judge Lowe was chosen President.
The work Tillundonbtedly be pushed forward
al an earl period.
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= M Louisville Courier says of the editor
Of the la Crosse Democrat q He isa sort .,
editorial horned frog-a political sbo,ma,
and moral monstrosi,y.'' The tnur;e, fo,.
gets to add that the bulk Of Bricks suhs,r;.
bers are in the South. that his paper is far
sase on every southern train, steamboat and
news stand, aud that its comforts are de-
voured down there with erea, and increas;.g
relish.
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TESTIMONIALS.

TESTIMONIALS.
H3a GEORGE ". WOODWARD,
Graz yssiiee tt< sipreaae enf q fsnnsyisa,i "a,
writ .:
T4ii1jstrhta March lG, 1867.
III 8ad Ha,a -nd's - tesmaa Bttsrs !. .
good tonic. ls.ial in di.ssseso Of th. digs.
lire org.ns sud o. o6GAS. =. n. hen. nt In esees
OF debility aud xantsf psrvors action IN the s,ststn.
Yours nuiy, GEO. w. WOODWARD
HON. JAMES .TIomPsOa.
Jadee Of TIE snpr,me (oart If Ftnn.y'raaia
Phlr8,ipifd pfii ze 1865.
II eansilsr uoofand's G-rsaEn Eitters's rataatas
a,ciHs in - attseks o. IadEssti, s1spsia.
can certify Ibis rom my experience y 1t
J,4ss THoMpsos."
From Rev. jos. II. KENNARD. d. D.,
ptstor NJ tis r nth Bp1tss. utarr5. philadelphia
Ir JtrIsoa Dear fir haze b IN frequently re-
au ID connect mans Etth reeonm ndAtions Of
different kinds u aediues u re zardinE the practice
all cases declined, ba. with clear proof in
various irsta 1ces, aud - - particularly IN my
family the usefulness Of Or. Roof snds German
Bittsrs ocpait fJr from my uai I,
press my ftii conviction tat for generd d,bity f the
syss M c,sd sst sesy for Lirsv pidtnt is sas
and rasansie preparation IN il may fail, Int
nsuay. aoust net II will bs very btnrciA 10 those
VII suffer fro the above raus g.
You :, very respectfully
KigitA. below Coaies st.
From Rev. E. D. FENDALL,
Assfxfanf tdsisr Gs1i firs Cs oaicts Ihild elpfa.
have sriy Ell cseiisd benefit from The II Hoof-
tsndss cessn titters. and feel II psiege TO recon-
mend th ast sslnshle ione I, all ~ho arr suf
fsins from ger efsl dsiiity from discs arlsing
FROM desaugens u, Of the liver.
Youis, traiy.
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Esna Insurance Co., Hartford, - 81 10000
Home Insurance Co., New York, 100000
insurance Or. of N. America, Phil. 1900, 600
Lorillard Fire ms. Co., New York, 100000
international ms. Co., " 4" 100000
North American Fire ms, Co. Ny. 100000
Travellers Insurance Co Hartford, 100000
Railway Insurance Co., Hartford, 100000
Connecticut Mutual Life ms. Co, 1900, o0o
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iHFRF IS not State in the West whore anv
mslfary candidate on the Democratic ,;ct,,
can begin to receive as large e sunpor, q : tia.
winch "oaid be given to Mr.. pendlefon
Cincinnati Enquirer ''e'oA.-
The Enquirer, OF course, msans military
candidate who Tough. under the flag Of The
Union. And in that we think the Enoy;,.,
IS right. but General Lee would excite more
enthusiasm than Pendle,op in the Democratic
party, North as we'll as South
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RIyiR NEW :.

ARRIVALS.
Steamers Andy johnson, ST. Louis.
q Dubuque. ST. Paul.
New Boston, Davenport.
DEPARTURES.
Steamers Rob Roy, ST. Louis
Dabngue .
81 New Boston, Dubuque.
The fast Phil Sheridan will be along some
nme this afternoon for St. Paul. Col s. NJ
Archer, agent.
The st. Louis & keokuk Company re-
gular packet at O'Clock this morning will
BE- the Andy johnson. Ashbury in command,
Peneston in the office, 0 Ii. Brewer. agent.
The Sucker State was dae from St. Louis
some time last niAht, bouad for ST Paul.
TIE Davenport Gazette of the Alb says:
- esterday afternoon some Of the streets of
Moline were turned into almost perfect mill
race. The little stream called Woods
creek. which runs through the city, vAs
overhowed. and the waters spread for several
! blocks on each side of the stream, running
TO u almost incredible depth for the streets Of
a city. The food swept fences and sidewalks
OF. Of their places on a nearly irresistible
torrent; cellars were flooded, and some houses
were filed to depth Of several inches, and
he sight was almost terrifying. The oldest
citizens of tie place agree IL saying such a
! Feashat hos ,a-A- o.a.-r-ad ,ha-~ ga .het-
rnembrance. Considerable damage was done
but how much we had no means of estima-
/ ting.
THERaE 4 Bgo.-This firm has recently
i opened in one of the new rooms in the Estes
| House block the finest ice cream saloon in
I the city. The Messrs. Therme { Bro. have
been long and ayorably known in this place.
Their increasing business and popularity JUS,
/ titles Their, in nioG;ng to more spacious quar-
tiers where they can extend their facilities for
the accommodation Of their numerous pat
/ rons. On the first floor Of their new room
| will be found large stock OF the very finest
| and best OF Confectionery, and any che who has
tested the quality OF the ice cream they make
| i a.are Of Tie fact that it is unsurpassed.
ine7 inform us that they are fully prepared
! TO furnish pie-nics and parties with the last
named article upon the most reasonable
| terms.
The large room on The second ,or has
been handsomely furnished and set apart as
| the ladies' room. Il rs ornamented with mar
bic top tables, and the walls are decorated
! sth pictures, and, on the whole. it il one of
/ The most tastefal.y arranged establishments
Of the kind TO be found anywhere in this part
of the country.
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STOCK markeI.
" Telegraph MAJ Yoak. Nay 8,
aovsrnEaapt Stocks steady snt asctyc. Coupons
81 ll3Gi do 80 1ossl; 10 Ca o3ssG; do n.v 1857,
o. dc 81 Ic9,4a1ss ietas 1e3 ala Dos laT Lqass.
Railway stocks opened tnoyan. with adsance, closed
steady at desina o. per Central and Erie com
pared tbs highest point eftse day we.tern ,hsres
arm. W. ss,4ssz NY c Is81sals: Rrie 7o2Iz; do
pfa So Healing s,s'.4s wab.h II; N @ ,is1os1; NJ
ss5s est Illinois Central lfi "a Rock Island e,1x
81; NWe5f4 az: preferred 75s1a5S
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PRICES

Hot ,nds German Bftsru, pr bottle. 60
a. hsif dozen ......-..... 3 90
Hocnand4 German Tonic put mp IN quart bottles. 20
pr bottle. or half dozsn ar .-.s7 %
ADo nct forget to Examine vol the article yen bay,
IN erier % est The geuuins
Fer .als ~ ala Drssgists and Dsaisss
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BREAD AID BrrrER AaGrMRsr.--Andrev
sonhson vas quite successful in c,.rry;no ovs-
nis own support .venal crew 81 nol;,;.
e'aas from the Republican party. bv n,y;n.
them with bread-end butte. .-a,'n. py ra
seessa aosn fsoath are improving on the
'ae''os OF their nav Chief by applying the
same argument in y still more ero.. "a
stasen' form 10 voters generally, and more
pafhenisrly to those of the African rers,.
sson. 'eisaa-
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By rslezraphl NV YopE, MAJ
MoIey-Easy al p r cent
s5rlfng -Qsiet at s.<a5G
eai npenfd ~ 5'ss, CLOSED STEADY a. s'll3aIft
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Financial and Commercial.
-
MARKETS by TELEGRAPH

Toledo Market.
By rslrgra,hl fetAfo. Stay =
Wheat -Uuchassed amber 81 II.
csrn--ac tef.sr; No Mlchsan a3,Sssi.
oa.s- &c bsit r. Nsiat -.
Rye-A,lsi'5
Lax fe.izht,-yuii s. on corn b .;>am i. .sAio-
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49, = Boyd 4 Co., Solicitors Of Pat
ep'ss ~ fine street, st. Louis. Mi..onr; -.
fcially report to the Carr Cry -. en-. :
ing Patents granted Iowa aud 49,:
ssators, for:he week ending April % ,0sa
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

An Act in addition to chapter one of the
General Statutes, entitled : OF elections"
III hcreby eHacted. 81.
SEC. L. The town clerks III the several
towns in this State shall annually on the first
Monday next after the first Tuesday in Sep
tcmber, transmit by mail II the Secretary OF
State. certificates of votes given at the an
nual frcemen's meeting for Governor, Lieut.
enant Governor, Treasure assistant Judges OF
the county court, judge If probate, States
attorney. sheriff. high baiIiA, and justices Of
the peace. Said certificates shall be in form
and attested. As now prescribed by law for
such officers The certificates of votes given
for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, ana
Treasurer shall be enclosed and securely
sealed in a single package or envelope,
which package or envelope shall be directed
to the Secretary of State, and shall DC en-
dorsed 50 certificates of votes for State OH
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

re-manufacturc one-half Of the proceeds Of
such sale to 60 20 the State, and the other
half II Il. ia:ormer.
Sc. +. For al the purposes of this act,
all Illuminating oils, made from ceaI or
petroleum, having an igniting point of less
than ore hundred and TEN degrees Fahren--
heit, - be determined ia the manner pro-
ylded in the third section of this act, shall
be deemed Ia be mixed with naptho.
Sc. ). ANY person who shall sell, or keep.
or offer for sale. naptha. under the name Of
oil. shall. for each ~oiiense, upon convection
thereof. he liable To the same penalties pro-
Vided, and shall he subject 10 the same liza
biiities set forth in the second and third see
tions of this act.
SEC. :. Tie selectmen Of the owns and
the mayors. aldermen and police of the
cities, and the hailiifs or trustees and police
Of incorporated villages, in which inspectors
are appointed, in conformity with the first
section of this act. or any one of said Off
GERS within their respective towns, villages
and cities. shalt cause all persons violating
any Of the provisions OF this act to be prose
cutcd therefor.
Sc. :. This act shall take effect upon
its passage
Approved, November j., 1865.
An act in alteration of chapter eighty of the
General Statutes, entitled '.Of negotiable
instruments
i IS hereby enacted, Sc.
SEc. J.. Any negotiable promissory note.
inland bill of exchange, draft, or check, may
he officially protested. for non payment by a
Notary public, and notice thereof. to the
parties IN the instrument, may be given by
such notary, III the same manner, and with
the same legal effect. a. in case of a foreign
bill OF exchange and the certificate of such
notary, under his hand and official seal shall
be evidence Of such protest, non-paytnent.
and notice, the same rs in ease of a foreign
bill Of exchange.
Sc. , This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved, November 20, 1865.
An .Acti in amendment of an act entitled . . In
act relating t. rccognizances in criminal
cases.
l. - hereby enacted. &c.
So. !. That an act entitled. e An act rela-
ting u recogn zlnces in criminal cases, ap-
proved October >. lc65. i hereby amended
50 as to read as follows
When any recognizance in any criminal
prosecution pending in any county court in
this State. shall be forfeited for s breach Of
the condition thereof, the surety or sureties
III such Tecugnizonce may appear at the same
term - the court ut which such r~ecogni-
ztncc shall he forfeited, and file a motion 70
.hanesr. and the court, unless good cause be
7hown for delay, shall hear the parties upon
motion 10 CHANGER st the same term ar
tie recoguizance is forfeited, and rem
der a Judgment thereon and the surety or
-ureties may pay over L. the clerk ct the
court ttc sum fixed by the %c0urtin said iudg-
meat. and the same shall be accounted for in
same manner As though a suit had been
brought on such recognizance, and a recoY-
cry Of judgment had thereon
So. , This act shall take effect from It's
passage
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25
Approved, November 10, ls6s.
An Act for the advancement Of the science of
medicine and surgery.

-
medicine and surgery.
h IS here6V enacted, a..
SEC l. In case any person shall be exc
cuted in this State in pursuance of the SEN
tenee Of death for crime, it shall be the duty
OF the sheriff officiating in such execution, to
deliver the dead body Of the person so exc
cuted to the duly authorized agent of any
regularly organized medical school applying
for the same, in this State and in case APP
p~lication shall have been made therefor. be-
tore such execution, by more than one school.
the sheriff shall determine which of said
schools shall he entitled thereto, and deliver
the same accordingly to the agent thereof;
and if application shall not be made by or
on behalf of any such school. for said body,
within the day on which said execution shall
take place. said sheriff shall deliver the same
to any surgeon or physician residing in this
State, first applying therefor. And if said
sheriff shall have received at the same time
an application from more than one surgeon
or physician, said sheriff shall determine
which of said surgeons or physicians so APP
plying at the same time, shall be entitled
thereto, and shall deliver the same according
ly provided, however, if any relative of the
person so executed shall, within twenty-four
hours after such execution, apply for such
body, or object to its being delivered, as here.
in authorized, said body shall not be so de-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25
An Act in relation to the grand list.

II Is hereb9 cndCtcd, 10
Sc. /. 1t is hereby made the duty of the
several commissioners, whose duty 1t is to
make out the grand list of the several unor-
ganized towns and cores in this State, 10
make and transmit by mail, To the secretary
Of State. on or before the first day Of August
in each year, an abstract Of their grand list,
in the same manner as the listers OF organized
towns are required to do.
$50. > Ii Is hereby made the duty Of
the Secretary of State, TO prepare the list for
State taxes. from the abstracts now required
by law 10 be deposited i'll his office, on or
before the first day of August annually and
shall cause four copies thereof, to be accu-
rately engrossed, one copy of which shall be
delivered to the Treasurer of the State, one
to the Auditor of Accounts, and one TO the
Clerk of the House of Representatives, for the
use of the General Assembly which copies
shall be delivered on or before the second
Thuredav of October, annually.
SEC. 3, All acts and parts OF acts neon
sistent with this act are hereby repealed.
Approved. November -, 1865.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

I am fully aware that many Of our good
a.onle far removed from contact with these
Indians, and dwelling with a painful interest
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25
Approved. November 10. 1865.

An Act 10 construe section twenty of chapter
thirty-siS of the General Statutes, relating
10 dispositions and witnesses.
ii IS herebu enacted. Il.
Sc. !. Section twenty of chapter thirty
six Of the General Statutes, snail be 50
amended as n read as follows
Any party or witness in any cause pending
before any of the courts in this State, OF be-
fore auditors or referees, and any witness in
any criminal cause pending before any of
said courts, shall not be liable TO be arrested
or N Imprisoned or detained by virtue of any
civil process whatever, while going to, at.
tending at, or returning from such court, or
the trial of such cause.
Sc ,. This act shall take effect from it.
passage.
Annroyed. November 10. ISIS.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

its people that the Government owed that
success. which the nations of the old world
said could never be- acquired, than to the
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

>. MInIstef % anu ot11srs' WIZ"
give a sad account of the condition of things.
People have quite generally been disposed
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

An Act regulating the change of depot- and
stations Oh railways.
It's hereby enacted, So.
SEC. l. No railroad corporation shall
abandon any station or depot which is on
its road in this State, and owned by said
corporation, and which has now been. or
shall hereafter have been established for
five years, except by consent of the county
court within and for the county in which
the depot is situated, upon petition and
hearing. after such notice as the said court
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

hight of the army to abolish slavery. This
ccomplished, the party halted in the work.
resident Line, I'm reconstructed Louisiana.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

ence Of his manhood. IF Vermont would
maintain her prestige she must advance her
schools and all her educational interests.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25
Approved. November Is. l.6S.
An Act in relation to the service of trustee
process on corporations.

process on Corporations.
H1s iertbU epoci.G. e..
>Ec. !. Ii shall be a sufficient service of
trustee process upon corporations, that the
officer making said service leave a true and
attested copy of his process, within the time
now prescribed by law. either with the clerk.
cashier, OF superintendent of said corpora
ton.
81. :. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved. November 70, lS6S.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

SO that His Excellency has availed himself
of the pocket veto" This proceeding has
been very in Vermont, and ex-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

eo1 90 2d quality $40 81 10 IL IS; 81 quality IS ~ Ia
4lo 10, per ewt on total weight of hide. tailnw, ana
dressed best. A few choicest single pairs 100 90 "a
goo 90 poorest. SC. SO 0tto 8 90.
Working oxen-Sl75 to 2.5 oer pair or according To
- L. Sra~E.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

bFou9nt agaInst tne NrIe De1"oHt
and others. and succeeded in having a re-
ceiver appointed to manage the road. In the
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

by Anthony Trollope On q piece of Chalk ;
Folk Lore of the Red Man Lord BroughaIn /;
News from Sirius: The lncas Lady Nov