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Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
J. 81. broadly, Sec.

Pursuant to adjournment, meeting
convened with the Court house full tC
overlooking, and presently the Quincy
and BrOwnville road had its King.
1t being announced that the chairman
was at work along the line over the
river, Judge A. w. Morgan was call
ed to the chair, J. H. Broadly, Seere-
tary.
Committee on resolutions, through
J. l.. COlhapp, chairman, reported
the following:
WHEREAS, It has been made mani
fest to rs that the citizens of Quincy,
ILL.,, and intermediate counties in
Missouri, are making an effort to or
ganize a company for the construction
of a railroad from Quincy WesttO some
point on the Missouri and
WHEREAS, 1t is Rlse contemplated
to continue said line from the west
bank Of the Missouri river 70 q con-
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

In travelling from BrownviIle to
lincoln, one is never out of sight Of
the hree-horse-abres breaking teams.
Every hill, valley and hillside is dot
ted with them. The roads are being
plOUghed across, and the traveller is
vexed that new roads are forming,
winding to the north or west long dis
tances out of the way, only to be again
interefered with by the looming man"
with his plough and team. AL this
reminded US that provision was made
for a State road from Longs Bridge,
in Nemaha county, up the Little Ne
maha to Lincoln. This should be
surveyed and established soon, so that
when a road is nee made it will be
permanent. Who are the Commits
siOners? and when will they COM
mence?
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
LEGAL NOTICES.
FSTATE ofJAMFSW COTF717

ESTATE OfJAMESW .COLENAy
NoIlce rs hereby given that the Prob4s
Nancy Jane coleman Administrator on ~ 80
or lanes W. Cdemant late Of said c8Vnfr STT.
mana ueceaSeui ana further, that the said 90
has appointed the foll0wfnea s ne fh.oe 80
ming ana allowing claims against the said -,
Lo-WlLs NoFember Sfh and December 1bE
1905, and 5unu1rg ltths 1879, comme1s-
AZ etoSA q. M The said examination tahehs1
IN Office or the Probate Judge in Br9unrfs
All persons having claims against the saf 80
are requested 70 ME same In the Office Of ne ~
O'Clock 2. m, OF they VIII be forever barred.
Dated May md. 1853.
A. ". MORGAN. Probate Ju5a
NAScY IASE COLEaIAS, AdminN5ratrT. "a
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
TERMS OF SAFE.

For Prairie Lands, one tenth Of the price cash il
hand and for other lands one half cash in hand-Ol
cash down tOr either, at the option of the purchaser
with q prOmisOry note tor the remainder, to ma
ture ten years after date, bearing interest payable
annually in advance. at ten per cent erannum, the
first payment Of interest being computed to the first
day Of January next after the date Of the note; and
IN case Of n0n-payment Of interest or principal, the
land shall De surrendered. with the Improvement
thereon, To the state: RrOridcd, That when said note
Is given for the purchase Of timber lands, it Shall be
further secured by the endorsement Of two free
holders Of the county, 10 be approved by the County
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
The Efght-Hour Law.

The following is the proclamation
of President Grant in reference to the
Eight-Hour Law and the official con-
s~truction put upon it, already referred
to in u dispatches:
By tie President Of the United States
of An1eTied:
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS, The act of Congress, APP
proved June %, 1868, constituted on
and after that day eight hours days
work for all labOrers, w0rkmen and
mechanics employed by or on behalf
the Government of the United States,
and repealed all acts and parts of acts
inconsistent Herewith;
Now, therefore, /, u. s. Grant,
President of the United States, do
hereby direct that from and after this
date no deduction shall be made in the
wages paid by the Government by the
day to such labOrers, WOrkmen and
mechanics on account of such reduc-
ton of the hours of labor.
In testimony whereof, I-have here
to set my hand and caused the seal of
the United States to be fixed.
Done at the city Of Washington, the
18th day of May, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-nine, and of the indepen-
dence Ofthe United States, the nine
ty-third.
(Signed) u. S. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

Through the kindness Of the Hon. John Gillespie, Auditor OF State ano
bic DantIen.anlv clerk. we we're permitted to compile the following table
from thu renorts of the various County Clerks In the State, Of the assessment
rolls of their several counties, made for the year 1862
Last year the total valuation Of the Real and Personal property I" We
stnte Mns SCI 600 600. This year it win exceed sloOOO00
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

Corrected weekly for the Advertiser by
MAYSDRY GOODS& CLOTHING REGULATOR
Business Coats from SA0f2.
Business Suits. S.
OveTcoats, s. 5000.
Cashmere Pants. s. sos.
Gassinet Pants. SOB ~.
Vests from - cts. to 81 >.
OVershirts, best. 81
Overshirts, second best. -
Overshirts, from - cts. to 81 >.
UndeEshirts. from % cts. 10 ,
Drawers, from sc cts. to p
Buckskin Gloves, best, 81 >.
SheepSkin Gloves. 50 cts.
Sheepskin Mitts, % cts.
DRY GOODS mARKET.
Corrected weekly for the Advertiser by
MAY-SDRY GOODS& CLOTHING REGULATOR
Calico, leo I2c.
Heavy Yard wide MusiinS, 16c.
Muslin. second, I3cG rs,
BIeached MusIinS, yard WIDE 0cG30.
Cotton Delaine, PC.
All Wool Delaine, 40c.
ShawlS, 67-f5, s..
Plaid Flanneis, sc.
Plaid Flannels, 51-ac.
RalmOral skirts, Il %
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

The Plattsmouth FerrybOat passed
DIP on Tuesday of this week. 1t is
said TO be a very staunch boat, and
well fitted for the purpose intended.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

U. S. APPOINTEENTs.-A dispatch
to Hon. John Taffe from Washington,
received yesterday, announces the
appointment of Mr.. J. 7. Hole, of
Richardson county, as q. S. Marshal,
vice G. i. YOSt removed. Nj. Hole
Is a member of the present State Leg
islature. The despatch also announ-
ces that Mr. John B. Furay, of this CT
~ has been appointed as Mail Super
intendent of Omaha.-Om0ha Repu6-
Hcdn.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

Hon. J. E. Lamasters, collector of
Internal Revenue, gave as call this
week. He was in this city attending
to his Official business.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

The Iron Foundry at Nebraska City
has suspended operations, and the
property has been sold to satisfy mort
gage liens.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
couNTY NOTICEs.
10 THE HONORABLE BOARI

no THE HONORABLE BOARD
i OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Of Ne
maha County, Nebraska.
Having received q petition from many % meet
izene az his county. asking for q special meelle on
Tie Connfr commissioners and the Interests or the
eonnfv ssemfnr 10 reQuirethat they should so meet
Won are respectfnly requested 70 meet IN speelal
epssson ri fhe County Clerks Office, IN BrOWnFiuei
~ Safrs-lav ne frn dav OF June. 1868, for the pur-
r-1se 81 considerirr the prOprietyO Of submitting % 2
vOteOf the people 81 said county pr9ReS-lon 70
levy tax and Issue County Bonqs oolllnl t Sol,
Road through this county. 15n Jour hIs40m may
seem bet for the general interest OF sald County,.
rQlaf IN. HACKER, County Clerk
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the
IN CO-partneTship heretofore existing be-
tween the undersigned, viz: A. c. Easiey and b. l..
EaSiey, under the firm name Of A.C Easley & Co,
terminated by Limitation Of the original articles OF
agreement ON the first day Of June, 1859, and that y.
J.. Paisley has purchased all the interest IL the said
firm, and hereby assumes all reliability heretofore
incurred by said firm.
- C. EASLEY.
,. l. EASLEX,
Perm Nph. ImEn 1gf. TSl Tgr3t1
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

We give below the number and valuation of the stock assessed for taxation
in the wear 1859 in a few of the leading counties of the State; also the valua-
of the Rail Road improvements in those counties so fortunate as to have
n Railroad running within their boundaries:
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
Editorial Change.

We have associated with US in the
publication of the Morning Chronicle,
Messrs. S. d. Porter, andJ. A. Steven
son. These gentlemen are men of
long experienced the newspaper bust
ness, and bring with them the best
recommendations as men of capacity,
and solid business reputation. They
become part owners of the Office,
under this arrangement. and cast
their lot with US citizens of Nebraska
City, and propose to lend their talents
and energy in building up our city,
county and State.-ChrOnlcte.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

There will be a public sale Of Gov
eminent land at Beatrice, common
cling July s.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
VIEW AnvERr1sEnrrNrs.

SIDNEY FRENCH W. 7. ROGERS.
FRENCH e ROGERS.
ATTORNEYS e. COENSELORS AT LAW
Office in Court House Building
Will give diligent attention to any legal business
,4--gfc - tbCsr 900 rg[2rn1
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
8. n. RICH.
JONAS CRANE.
a ID GnrCWETT

On motion report received and
adopted, and A. P. Cogswell and S.
NJ. Rich added to the list of delegates.
Pursuant to motion carried, Chair
man appointed, as committee to pre-.
sent these proceedings to the people oil
every portion of the County and Sc.
cure their ratification, Messrs. J.. l..
Colhapp, T. w. Bedford, A. P. Cogs-
well, J. Hacker, A. S. Holiday, J.
w. Blackburn and Theo. Hill.
On motion each delegate to Kinks.
vile was instructed to procure u sub
stitute in case he was prevented from
attendance; and in case the full num-
Der was not present at Kirksviller
those present were instructed to cast
the full vote for all.
On motion the meeting adjourned,
and each n went home believing
himself to be a happier and a better
man.
A. w. MORGAN, Chm.
J. H. broadly, Sec.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10
UNITED STATES

ANNUAL TAX LIST FOR 1862
n Notice Is hereby given that the annual
list of taxes assessed in accordance with the prOvis-
ions of the act of Congress, to provide Internal Rev
enue to support the Government, TO pay interest on
the public debt, and for other purposes, approved
June 5th, 1854. and the amendments thereto, has
been returned to meby the Assessor of this District,
and that said taxes are now due, and paymenttbere-
of is hereby demanded; and that 1 viii in person or
by deputy, attend at
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

A family by the name of Turnbull
have filed the position Of clerk of
Brunswick County, Virginia, for 13S
years. Gen. StOneman removed the
last of them from office.
Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-10

THURSDAY MORNING. JUNE 10. 1850.
The New York herald., 1869-06-06

The activity Of the loan market was reflected In
more moderate rates for the carrying OF gold
balances. the figures ranging from seven down 10
three per cent. The disbursements OF coin interest
to-day we're ss6,5ll. The German steamer took
sIs,O00 in specie. The transactions OF the Gold Ex-
change Bank resulted as follows:-
Coll sos 3sl, 900
1olu "a allces...-. Itil,1a0
currency baances.. 2,515.sJi
The stock market was less animated, In con-
sequence OF the ABSENCE OF many prominent operators
at the Jerome iarA Races. 1he strugge IN the iea-
lures OF the railway list which have attracted 80 much
attention during the week has moi ceased. The
bears pursued their policy Of fighting the elastic
iiy Of the market but the fluctuations were not
marked as on previous days. ROCK Island declined
10 12ols on the uHfavorabe character OF It's annual
report, and 1905 on the appearance OF the bank
statement. The lay was divided into two periods.
One Of depression In the 70 enoon. followed by a re-
action at the last board another OF depression
In the afternoon following the publication OF the
bank statement, which was, IN turn, followed by a
reaction. The attack Rock Island was accom-.
panied by report that the company would, N they
had not already done so, issue more STOCK to pro-
vide the money called for IN the annual report
Michigan Southern was forced 20 II35,, thence
reacted 10 1884, thence declined TO l13s and closed
at ia The Vanderbilt party were not particularly
active m the stock to-day They seem 10 be willing
that the bear clique should break It's price
keep 1t at low figures until they have made their
dispositions for the consolidation between Buffalo
and Chicago. The Northwestern stocks were less
sensitive to the onslaught to-day, and the common
stock refused 10 go below %. New York Central,
HUDSON River and Harlem were lower and dull. Fort
Wayne declined to 157I and Illinois Central TO 1u
Plitsburg was more steady. Lake Shore ruled with
Michigan Southern, New Jersey Central was weak
and Morris and Essex strong Are the PenDsy-
vania Central directors coquettng with both roads
Hannibal and ~. Joseph fell OF to l2e. The express
shares were better. IL the miscellaneous list there
was decided improvement In Pacific Mail, owing
TO The recent newspaper exhibit OF the almost pro-
hhtory freight tariffs Of the Pacific Railroad. The
t'ock advanced to s4 at the highest period Of the
daS. hariposa was weak and lower Canton was
declined. Quicksilver was nrmer. western Union
underwent sharp decline TO 4o7S ON the appear
ance oi the bank statement. II had been weak IN
the previous portion OF the DAY in consequence OF
tDe declaration OF only two per cent as a semi-an.
nu9l dividend In place Of three as had been
expected II reached TO AK late in the even
ing. The following were the closing prices
on the call at the last session Of the
Stock ENchange:-Canton, o5h; Boston Water
Power, 1875 rs; Cumberland, "a q 35; wells-Fargo
Express, 3lx o 32I; Adams Express, go a COS;
American Express, seH tok; United states
Express, CO.. . OK; Merchants Union Express,
The New York herald., 1869-06-06
PRESENTATION TO SHERIFF 0'BRIEN.

An expensive and expressive testimonial was pre-
sented to SherifY O'Brien yesterday by the attaches
Of his office and q number Of his other personal
friends At three O'Clock in the afternoon the depu-
ties and their assistants and several other gentle
men, among whom were Lawrence d. Herman,
member Of Assembly; First Marshal Joseph II.
Tooker and his deputy, Marshal DAILY, and DR..
M. A. Fnnell, embarked In a number Of coaches.
which were In waiting, and proceeded at once
to and through the Park to Barthof's. The
Sheriff had previously been taken in charge by the
under sheriff, Mr. Joel Stevens, and Alderman NIL
ler, and was sitting quietly IN the paror OF the hos
telry, as carriage after carriage drove up and the
occupants alighted Mr. O'Br1en opened MS eyes IN
tended. He was not long kept In suspense for the
party soon adjourned to an upper room, where Mr..
Stevens, holding nObby gold-mounted whip In his
hand, called the gentlemen present to order, and
then, addressing the Sheriff. said
suKRIrr o'BRlEN-I have deputed by the attaches
ton and esteem s which and one them
tor you From an humble beginning you nave o your Own %
aa "
pr II h
to the gift with the wishes OF all that your future path
the haven Of eternal rest.
Mr.. Stevens then handed the whip to Mr.. O'Brien,
VINO said i'll reply
GENTLEMEs-You all know Of course that am no
speechmaker but even II were speeehmaksr Ifesl too
entirely by surprise and cannot express graft
tude accept . token of your good will and Kindness
may deserve the friendship and esteem
which this valuable gift betokens THANK you gentlemen
and nothing than that do thank
you.
At this juncture Mr.. william II. Bartholf was
espied driving around from the stables magnificent
team and handsome light wagon, which, together
with two full sets Of single and double harness,
sheets, blankets, afghan rug. halters and whips,
Of which was some $4,000. The team has already
won distinction on the turf, having won prizes for
trotting In double harness at BuYalo and Cncin-
natl. The ANIMALS are named respectively Mid
night and Lady viZen and, 1t is said 60 in 240
After pente0us repast the company started on the
return to the city, headed by the ''gift hOrses'-
which were 'lOoked In the mouth" by all the con-
nOisseurs and pretended cOnnolsseurs present-0ver
which the Sheriff, with Marshal TO0ker as a COM
paniOn, handled the ribbons.
The New York herald., 1869-06-06
THE BREWERS, CONGRESS.

The delegates to the Brewers Congress at Newark
were entertained yesterday the guests Of the New
York Society of Brewers They all assembled at
Menzel's Hotel, on the Bowery, between nine and
ten A. NJ. and after breakfast they started in car
riages up the Bowery, then to Fifth avenue and
through Central Park 10 the Belvidere OF the Lion
Brewery 1t was the general expression Of all from
the country that such street. as Fifth avenue and
such q park as Central Park challenge compari-
son from anywhere In the world The Germanic
feeling OF piety and reverence came out strongly
when the whole company were In the presence OF
the monument of Friedrich Schiller In the Rark, and
1t was the expressed wish OF many that the Hum
boldt statue, to be erected in September next on
the centenary Of his birthday, will be placed on a
more conspicuous point At the Lion Park lunch
was served, at the conclusion Of which, Mr.. Lieb-
mann, OF WILLIAMSBURG as President OF the New
York Association, welcomed the guests from the
country, and his toast was drank with much enthu-
gave toast 'that the unity and harmony OF the
brewers OF the United States may increase in the
same proportion as the consumption OF their manu-
facture, +" which responded to by three cheers.
Mr.. werthmueler, OF Davenport Iowa, also spoke in
the name OF the brewers from the country, and he
was res ponded to- in the name OF New York city, by
Mr.. Henry Clausen, Jr., whereupon, in answer to
numerous calls, Mn Richard Katzenmayer, OF New
York. made well received speech 10 the course OF
which he advised the to beware OF the poll
ticians; for he said, politicians whether OF Europe
or America whether democrats or republicans are
always and everywhere scamps The company was
about proceeding to Westchester county, when the
heavy shower scattered them and the Ninth Con-
gress OF the American Brewers came thus to end.
The New York herald., 1869-06-06
ECUADOR A10 SPAN.

The following correspondence explains ITSELF
WASHINGTON, June 4, 1860.
MHssRs. EDITORS OF THE NATIONAL 1NTELLI-
GESCER:-
The Secretary OF State Of Ecuador has forwarded
to me despatch whereof the enclosed is q trans
lated copy au, with cordial rewards. yours, very
truly, JAMES n. CAUSTEN, Consul General.
REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR, QUITO, May l. 1869.
Senior Don JAMES n. CAUsTEN, Consul General Of
the Republic, In Washington
The Governors of the allied republics OF Peru,
Chile and Bolivia have manifested taer acquesence,
at the solicitation OF the representatives Of the Ecua
dorian republic not to act In hostility to the Spanish
merchant ships that come to trade In the ports Of
this nation, In pursuance OF the passes issued by
the government, or by Its diplomatic agents or con-
suls abroad.
In virtue Of this agreement his Excellency. the
President Of the republic seeing no obstacle IN COM
merce with SPAIN have received orders TO confer
on you especial authorization to forward the passes
referred 70 to the Spanish merchant ships that wish
to come to the ports OF this republic.
Which am pleased to communicate TO you, In
order that by such pass this concession TO commerce
shall obtain the end indicated.
God guard you. II. CARvAJAL.
The New York herald., 1869-06-06

fund OF $7,0O0-an additional pillar OF strength
and they seized what they considered the opporune
moment TO strike. They struck. The result has
been to them q most disastrous one. Ihe reasons
are because OF the dull times at the hotels, ana
therefore an increased fund OF independence among
the wealthy propretOrs; their unwise requirements
touching the internal discipline OF the hotels, and
the nondescript nature Of their duties. waiting, by
many New York epcureans, has been named as an
accomplishment; yet because OF the general rush
for the country during the hot season, the
graces and look only TO the stomachs OF their guests
hence their success with the awkward squad. Tne
unfortunate termination OF the strike mas driven
many good and faithful men out OF their only COM
peency-not the least be regretted effect OF this
movement which seems to have been conducted on
the part OF the men on the heads you win tais
lose principle.
Mr.. W. X. Burrows, OF the Everett House, writes
saving that he has not employed society men, ana
''shall not on any account engage one OF them lor
the coming season at Long Branchn
The New York herald., 1869-06-06
STREET QUOTATIONS..
Five O'Clock r. VI.
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.

The total Of the auction sales during the past
week exhibits the increased activity OF the market
az compared with that Of the previous week. n
will he noticed that the principal sales have been OF
New Jersey property. These were each held on the
ground disposed Of, with the accompaniments Of an
excursion and lunch. AS some structures have at
various times been made upon the management Of
sales Of this Kind is but just to say that the most
recent ones have been especially noticeable in the
completeness Of all the arrangements and the erec
tive manner IN which they were carried
out. The result In each case has likewise been
equally ustiyiDg and sstisfsctory. The at
The New York herald., 1869-06-06
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married.

DUTEi.-MILLEB.-On Wednesday. June .. by Rev.
Dr. Gaaudet, at the residence Of the brides parents.
PIERRE DUTEi. Of Pau France, TO EMMA, daughter
OF George J. Miller ESQ, OF this city.
FLyNN-DUSS. In Newark, N j., at the cathedral,
on wednesday June = Iy sne & Rev. 9, A. Reilly as.
J. FLYSN. Of New York, to KATE, daughter Of Will
liam Dunn, Esq.
FUILER-wARD-rn Brooklyn, on Thursday June
3, by the Rev. Father keegan, GEORGE w. FULLER to
MARIA WARD, all or that city,
residence OF the brides parents by the Rev. Dr. Mel
ziner, LEWIS NJ. HoRNTHAL to CARRIE SPEYER,
second daughter OF Elias Speyer. all OF this city,
RAYMoND-MEssENKoPE.-1n Brooklyn. on Satur.
day, June s, by the Rev. A. J. Canned, WILLIAM p.
RAYMOND. Of New York, TO JOSEPHINE MEssENKoPE,
REYxoIDs-wALLAcE.-on Wednesday. June q BY
the Rev; James MiIlett at the brides residence,
JOSEPH REYNOLDS, hte OF Boston, to Miss JENNIE
MARIA WALLACE all OF this city,
RosE-BESEDrCT.-On Thursday, June 3, by the
Rev. Dn Chaplin, john RosE TO LIZZIE Il. BENEDICT,
srAMnERs-GREER.-on Wednesday, June 2, by
the Rev. Alfred D. Beach, HENRY +. SrAxxERs to
Louisa. only daughter Of James Greer.
ST. JoHN--RoBERrs.- "Wednesday, June 2, by
Rev. William Cooper Meade, at the residence OF the
brides uncle George J. Miller, ESQ WILLIAM ST.
JOHN TO LE0S0RA ROBERTS, both OF this city.
Died.
ApELBEna.--On Saturday. June &, at his residence.
1853 Bloomfield street. Hoooken, N. j.. Mr.. JUsTUs
AIsTYSE-on Thursday morning. June 8, JOHN
ALsryNE, In the Goth year OF bis age.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
BEao.-On Monday, May "a, az the residence OF
her parents, Flushing, L.. l.. OF malignant scarlet
fever, ANNA ISABELLA BEGG, only daughter OF
Michael and Kate M. Begg. aged years and
months.
The remains were Inferred in Calvary Cemetery.
BoscAwBN.-On Saturday morning, June s, IDA
LOUISA. the Youngest child OF John and Eliza Bos-
cawen. aged years, months and days.
The relatives and friends OF the family respect
fully invited to attend the funeral IRON the resi-
dence OF her parents, No. $40 East Twentieth street,
this Sunday afternoon, at half past two O'Clock.
BRADy.-On Friday evening, June 4. JoBS BRADY
formerly OF Drumshanbo, county Leitrim, Ireland,
In the 65th year Of his age.
The friends and relatives OF the family are invited
to attend the funeral from his late residence, No. $50
East Eleventh street. this Sunday afternoon at two
o'clock
BucKLEy.-On Thursday, June 3 after short IN.
ness, MARGAREr, beloved mother OF Cornelius,
william aud Catbsrine Buckley. q native Of the