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The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1869-09-16
s,IKHRTX YEARS Experience in the
/ Treatsst ut OF Chronic and Sexual
Great Distribution.
isy the Metropolitan Gilt 60.
CASH GIFTS TO THE AMOUNT OF $500, 900

EVERY TIL l5.r Draws 4 PRIZE.
) Cash Gifts each S2n0Up - Cash Gifts each 81 900
10 9l;20l = g .0J
20 504Ui3U0 50 % 100
% Elegant Rosewood Planes each $500 to no
80 Mclodeons 10 to 10
80 Sewing Machines co to 175
800 Gold Watches 70 TO 3 o
cash Prizes. S.iorr Ware, &c. valued at Sl,03O0DO
A chance draw any of the above Prizes for 25c.
Tickets describing Prizes Seoied in Envelopes and
we'll mixed On receipt of &c. Seated 1tchst is drawn
without cho and sent by mail to any address. The
prize named upon it will be delivered to the ticket
nol;;cr payment of One Dollar. Prizes are immc
;ttey any address by express return mail.
for it, Any prize ercAaLged for another IF as
value. No Blanks. Our patrons can depend on fair
dealing.
REFERENCES We select the following from many
who have lately drawn Valuable Prizes and kindly
permitted us to publish them Andrew j. Burns Chi
cage, $1,000; Miss Clara S. Walker, Baltimore,
Piano, $500; James NJ. Mathews, Detr.t 5000: John
T. ndrews Savannah, 800; Miss Agnes Simmons.
Charleston. Piano, 5000. We publish no names with
out permission.
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS 1.-THE firm is reliable. and
deserve their So JfeeL;y Tiibuac NnY s. "We
know them to be fair dealing frm.'-N. 7. Herald,
My IS. "a friend of drew $500 prize, which
promptly received DAILY NeeUS jane ).
Send for circular. Liberal inducements to Agents.
satisfaction guaranteed Every package of Scaled en-
velopes contains Six Tickets for 81 !;
ID 81; IS for IS 10 for Sl5 All letters should
be addressed to HARPER, WILSON Co.,
173 Broadway, New York.
GOO PER DAY-Agents wanted everywhere,
DZO Sample for two stamps. Address
1874 BATES, HAIFES u co, Cleveland o.
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A Jealous woman in Chicago caused
the arrest of another woman On charge
of disorderly conduct, in saying good
morning" to her husband.
That y1nsan is not alone Z the worl'
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NOTICE

OFFICE OF STATE TREASURER, I
MADISON. April 6, 1868.
In accordance with the provisions of Chapter LA
Laws of 1863 l hereby give notice that the notes of
the Bank of Manitowoc must be presented at the office
of the Bank c, mptroller Madison Wisconsin, for
PAYMENT with three years from the date OF this
nc tice the funds deposited for the Redemption OF
the same will be surrendered provided in Section
two of said act 522y
WILLIAM 3. SMITH State Treasurer.
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DEBIL I.Y.

OEBiL TX.
There i, m unrdicin> r7ua1 TO Rooaands German
Differs Tonic EEssFazszzzsTEJ uses Of Debility.
1Acg i"pnH tone GA-A Ednd rigor 10 the rhole
ssStns, ~f1engthen ~ "a the appetite
enjoyment IF he1ksaEs Jood, enable me sto-
mach 10 digest it, p,uyy the blood gre good, sound,
hediu,y llszon eradicate The yeo1o :gc from tbs
eye npat bloom to the checks, and cAonge II. patient
from sltort-breahed emdciafed, ,ceak and nervous
inralid TO fullfaced, stout, and vigorous person.
Weak and Delicate Children are
made strong by using the BItfers or
ionic. In fact, they are Family Medt-
perfect safety to a child three months
old, the most delicate female, or man
Ofnine!y.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1869-09-16
Maxims fol. business Men.

When a business man reaches the point where he
thinks that he can rot spare any time to examine
of financial and commercial information n, he
may safely conclude thai his business is not acc
aged.
When business man finds himself in financial
situation embarrassing that he nat afford pos
sess every qualifications thu- would throw LIGHT
tto,, business tra7asdctionS, lie should delay
hour bit arrange ct sc a'ctioaeer 70 close OR
has stock to the highest bidder.
The above maxims are taken from the columns OF
The NEW York MERcAN JOURNAL which is the
best as well of the largest mercantile newspa-
pers published in the United States. It's market re-
views and carefully revised lists of jobhers prices,
embracing almost every quotable article OF mer-
chandise together with its judcious editorials fill
more than thir.yive $50 columns every week. The
subscription price only IS 90 year, less than 10
cents per week. and less than y cents per day.
Parties desiring this valuable publication, shoald ad
dress THE n. Y MERCANTILE JoURsAL Co, $50 Pearl
Stree New York City. 1l-5m
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Nervine DroPS-
Price So per box. or for s..

Directions and advice printed in French, German,
spanish and English accompanies each package
Ask for Diday'S Specific itHS and Nerrtae Drops,
and take no other. Observe the name of LEONARD
EvERSHAM on the outside wrapper All others are
worthless limitations.
Sold by the principal druggists, or viii be sent by
mail securely scaled from obseryation on receipt OF
specific price by any advertised agent or by the sole
proprietor LEONARD Ef hIoh AN.
3S-ly 81 tours, NO.
Wholesale agents for the Eastern and New England
Stotos Thomson. Simns Co., Boston. Mass.
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LISTEN TO HE MoCkaNC BIRD.
The Prairie Whistle and Animal Imitator can be
used by child. Ii is made initiate the songs OF
evcry bird the neigh Of horse, the bray Of ass,
the grupt of hog; birds. beasts and snakes are ell.
chanted and cntrapped by it. Is used by Dan Bry-
ant Charley White and all the Mnstrels and Warb-
lers- yentroquism he learned in three days by
ITS all Sent anywhere upon receipt OF accents;
three for 80 cents 81 IS per dozen. 1l.3m
VT. VALENTINE, JERSEY CITY, New Jersey.
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State Elections.

State Elections.
The following State elections are to
come off this year:
Sept. ,. Vermont-State officers and
Legislature.
Sept ID. Maine-State officers aad
Legislature.
Oct s. Colorado-Dc.egate to Con-
gress.
Oct y. Pennsylvania-Ssatc officers
and Legislature.
Oct -. Ohio-State officers and Leg
iIaturc.
Oct H. Iowa-State officers and Leg
iSlature. -
: Oct 20. California-Judges of the
Supreme Court.
Nov 2.New York-Secretary of State,
Legislature, &C.
No92 Illinois--Delegates to Consti-
tutsonal Convention.
Nov. :. New Jersey-Legislaturc.
Nov. 2. Observation-Disclosures officers
a6d1segislature.
Nov. 2 Mianesota--State officers and
Legislature.
Nov. ?. Wisconsin-State officers and
Lefsaro;
Ney. 80. Texas Now Constitution and
State officers. $780,
Nov. 80. Mississippi-New Conss,tu
ton aud State officers.
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4 When you get tired of sending money to Swim
, dlcrs, Quacks Gift Enterprises and other hum
buggeries and would 1 Ike to get square and make
a few dollars q oe1 for yourself, send 25
a cents for informal on just how you can do
it. Address, D. LAY & Co, 23l Broadway.
YY n L 12-Sm.
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FROM HON. GEO. W. WOODWARD,
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
PH1LADELPHIA, March Is, 1887.
lind " Hoofand's German Biders' as not an 1ntos-
icang bere,ugs but good tonic ,seu in disorders
Of The digestive organs and Of great benefit IN cases
debility and .cdnt of action in the system
---l-. q Yours truly,
GEO. W. WOODWARD.
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SPIRIT PHOIDGR Ai'IiS.
SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHS

A.tcsted in my trial and acknowledged by all who
have sat for their pictures the Great Phenomena
the Age -Four of the principal pictures of prcn.no
parties who testified in Coart their geuunene2s
Will be sent post paid receipt of One dollar, Also
full report of my trial. Illustrated with wood cuts
300 pages, 5 cents. Address, WIN. II. MUELLER s:
Nassau street. New York. il-3n
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1869-09-16

Is better than regular shaped Axes for these rea
sons: FfrSt--It cuts deeper. Second-it don SUCK
in the wood 1Hiyd-It does not jar the hand
the cut. Fffth-With the same labor you Will do one
third more work than with regular axes. Red paint
has nothing do with good Qualities of this
for all our Axes painted red. Ii your hardware
store does not Keep goods will gladly answer
inquiries fill your orders direct, give you the
name of the nearest dealer who keeps our axes.
LIPPINCOTT & BAKEW ELL,
Pittsburgh, Pa
Sole owners of Colburn's and Red Jacket Patents.
ASK your Doctor or Druggist FOR
SWEEP etUENsNE-it equals Cbtter) Quinine
Is made only by + STEARNS, Chemist, Detroit
SO a Day for all. Address A. j. FULLAM, N. y.
EMPLOYMENT that pays. For particulars address
"a s. NJ. SPENCEI, & CO, Brattleboro. Vt.
sN1ETRTK YEARS Experience i'll the
/ TreatfsE slt OF Chronic and Sexual
isiSeases.-A Physiological View of Marriage
The cheapest hook Notwithstanding nearly
50 pages, and $50 fine plates and cngravings of the
anatomy of the human organs in state of health and
consequences upon the mind and body, with the
thor's plan of trtatment-tie only rational and
cessful mode CT care. shown by report of
treated. Truthful advisor TO the married and those
contemplating marriage who enter tain doubts Of their
physical condition. Sent free Of postage TO any adj
dress receipt OF % cents, in stamps postal cur
rency by addressing Dr. La Croix No 81 Maiden Lane,
Albany n. Y The AM horInay he consulted upon any OF
the diseases upon which his book treats either per
io;,ily by mai and medicines sent to any part Of
nc world
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goo PER DAY-Agents wanted everywhere,
tDAO Sample for two stamps. Address
1874 BATES. HAIFES u co, Cleveland, O.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

Camel Of tile bactrian breed was born
=, c,ncinnati last week-the first on TINS
continent. Bedford Indiana INDEPENDENT
March 24th
Not the FIRST by quite number, MT lndc-
dependent. We have seen as early as 1901
a whole herd say twenty old ones and ssve-
ral Young grazing on the sand bills at MISSION
Do,orcS San Francisco These, we believe
were the first bacuians brought from Tue
Amoor, and they and their offspring are SUI
ON the continent scattered from caraooo &c
Mexico
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

K. IL. BHowN, who left here some
three weeks since, has visited the
Willow creek mines exploring them
pretty thoroughly, and returned to
Powder river and the Grande
Ronde country, where he has purch-
assd, rugged up and started on the
road for the railroad, 80 yoke OF
oxen and seven wagons, good for
go, 600 pounds of freight, they have
now been on the way from Baker
City ten days, and will reach here
very soon. lie writes us that on
his arrival in Jordan Valley, he pro-
poses to improvise an OK circus to
which Sam Nicely and all the Bull
whackers in camp are invited to
front seats on free tickets. He says
they are the best lot Of cattle he ever
saw together, aud wouldn't mind
trying the strength OF a chain
against some of the crack quartz
teams. Parties wishing goods, house.
hold, or other effects, taken TO the
Railroad, White Pine, or elsewhere,
can be accommodated by Browns
train at a very low figure.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

To thr Avalanche s.ditor.--ihe
following extract from the San joss tCaL)
Mercury We hope will be appreciated by me
editor Of the Avalanche:
Inasnuch as there can be no absolute
standard OF common sense, - AS Ne are az
siriereu,ly constituted, and must necessarily
see things in different lights, --ls IS utterly
80 M a. agree Hence liberty OF conscience
md lie widest latitude OF opinion are the IN
hrrent rights Of every individual 4 recog.
milton OF Tins principal would enable US 20
respect the honest opinions ana eoLNleIlons
1 az .thefs. however absurd IN our judgments,
those opinious may b.. And this, u seems
tous X The true theory Of human action ~
I'M matters OF this kind Unless We are WI
, ling TO treat with due courtesy ana eohshiell
! tiop The opinions oil others, u Is VITA pad
] ,,r,ra Thai we can ask like consideration snd
respect for our own. This is "speclally 'ru'
I m matters OF religious belief.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

se-orfginsI matter on every page
latest outside 4
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

L. J swart, services as COM mig 20 %
X s. Miles, - 100 w
Bin Of VI Il. McDaniels, J. r., laid over
till next meeting
Bill OF T. II. smith, filed Aug. II, rejected.
That portion OF hill Of Quackenbush x
Usher relating to W. A. Wilson, laid over
until next regular meeting.
Report OF committee appointed TO asses
the property of Ii. b. Maize, with a view to
opening a street, was dismissed.
II is ordered that the Sheriff be and lao Is
hereby authorized 10 have fifty copies OF
posters, OF the Law giving notice that u Is
Unable to discharge firearms within the limits
Of any town, sc.
IL Is ordered that the Assessor be author
ized TO rent an Office for his use, for the term
OF three months, and at the rate OF thirty
dollars per month.
Il i ordered that the Assessor procure an
assessment roll, year 1869.
Bids Of Drs Hogg and Roatman were re-
ceived, read and rejected.
Il is hereby ordered that no rossd-ihx ne
levied IN this county Tor tie year lsoy.
Reports of Auditor snl Treasurer frcelVsd
and laid over till neSt meeting.
On motion Board U,lr1e until Non isy,
May Sd, 1869.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

IT. n hUIuUH, UFU ulIfilu1t, Hfko W
Jordan, Pat Gcbney, Chas. Moheit,
G. +. Miller, Henry Hyman, Geo
Young, j. b. Bailey, W. Cabinet,
J. b. DennisoD, and }. c. Nc
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

TIE snow has very nearly left our
street. ; a few more days OF such
-sAther az has prevailed during the
past seek, will lay the earth bare
for a longer season than has been
witnessed by white men in Idaho.
unless next winter sets in earlier
than usual The Spring.~eather Is
at least q month earlier than has
hitherto been known s.nce The set
Element OF Owyhee. There was
quite a. much snow on the ground
on the 18th OF May. last year. al
there is to day. and 1869 wa
a mild winter. there is scarcely any
snow in the streets, and the drlf
piles are reducing very rapidly.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13
A " iilsnor publishes his yaledic-

AN iiisHoP publishes his yaledic-
tory in The Chico. CoIraut OF the I'd
insi. ". y. DelIaven has purchas-
ell tie Cour1at OF B.shop, aud the
Caucasian, Of Long Primer Hall,
and with the two Offices eoasoiidat-
cd, he proposes 70 publish a weekly
paper the 'ize of The Daily Union
20 be called the Tocsin. lic says III
HE prospectus, we shsiI naae ih'
Tocsia, She organ of both pariie>r
foT both the Democratic and kepu6
lican psrlier shall have equal rights
to ,ho advocacy OF their respective
causrs. The Capt. will probably
soon fad himself in bot water Oh
that l.y-ou'.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

Cold 1900 hne is worth $40 CHS per OF
siiver 1909 fine Il 20 20; so that when men
claim to have worked in digxings where ins
,,oIa coined s2i and s22 1t may safely be sci
down as romance. Pure gold is only worm
,,ep,v dollars sixty seven cents and niue
less than two mills pr ounce.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13
Andrew johnson. in his $

Andrew johnson. in his speech IN
Knoxville, Tenn, April Alb, declared that he
"uould 20 God the Government had not had
credit 10 borrow q dollar 10 carry ON the
war; and the sentiment is appiauded IN
the Democratic papers. Is any testimony
waiting 10 prove him and bis followers enc
mics TO the Coz ernment that they would
70 God" had persisted from the earth for
want Of means 10 sustain itself Hos does
this speech 81 Knoxville IN 1869 sound u
comparison with the one delivered in Nash.
willie 10 1884 "In tho work Of rcconstruc
ton traitors must take back seats
I say that til, traitor has ceased 10 be cii -
zen, sud il joining the rebellion has become
pGbhc enemy Ho forfeited his night 4"
vote aiih loyal men ~hen he tried To destroy
our Government. Loyal men from
the asy eyv.f,i siran w. controllers ol
Ionnessees grand and Bublin, destiny, and
rebels must be dumb We al
no. listen 10 their counsel; let them gather
their reasonable conclaves elsewhere in th'
Conrsdeiacy; they shall not hold their con
rp,rscies IN Nashville. Rebel
lion and slavery shall, BY Gods good help
no longer polluts our State. Loyal men
whether nhila OF black, shall alone conIFO
her destiules
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

The Alaska mines, about which so much
has lately been said, have turned out to be
hoax. The Orcgonian says sn assay OF
the metal broush, down by the steamer
wrigh, proves 10 10 nins parts copper ana
an, par. sin, supposed TO have been an old
Russian gun melted aud sPil' srnons Inc
roaks
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13
commfssioner., procsedinx..

On Friday we unpublished the tax levy snd
such portions ofibe proceedings Of the Board,
Of the day before, Is we had room for We
nov resume 90 follows:
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-04-13

~ YOU cant any freight bsuled to "inne-
-, c,r,,n or Elko. cell o. the WAVE
once.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-22
BARBADOS.
Hmrbor Impr0vements.-Ficld SpOrts-uydro'
phobia-Execative E.Ijoyment--Fhe Weather
and Crops.

Hnrb0r ImprOvcments-Ficld SpOrts-0ydro.
phobia-Executive E,sjoyuent--Fhe Weather
and Crops.
KINGSTON. ia, July 0, 1869.
Your correspondent, writing from Brdsetown,
dates his communications the 25tn Jaae
The whole Island was disputing the subject OF q
dock and harbor improvements, and while they were
agreed upon the necessity and Importance, they
could not unite IN any Of the plans by which these
improvements are 10 be carried out.
The Barbados races had come Oft on the 18th and
nth Of June, and never in Barbados has meet
ing been attended with such excitement. Several
Jamaica horses Of celebrity have been entered, among
which were ironwood Scottish Chief and Sir Isaac.
Another case of hydrophooia had occurred at
Bridpetown and che alarm Of the inhabitants had be-
come such shat the colonial secretary mad to issue
circular to the various medical men seeking iniorma.
ton On the cases that had occurred with the object
OF devising oasis for some legislative measure.
His EAceleucy the Governor gave grand ball
on Inc 17th, remarkable for its ceremonial, which
was carried TO nn extent unparalleled LII the annals
OF Government House DaIls.
Two fires had occurred, one on an estate at st.
Philips, when was the act OF an inceadlary. Tue
other wasa iuc fer match factory, destroyed for tue
second tilne.
Governor Rawson left on the goth IN her MaJosty's
steamship Jason an oliciai tour.
MIR. Justice Hewitt, the uew JUDGE, has ast0nished
the commercial circles by laying clain 10 81 0OD now
in the Colonial Bank to the account OF the late Air.
Ashby, and by Oh announcement Ia the OUctGi o. IT,
contracted on account O bloomsbury and Caledonia
plantations by Mr. Ashby, now deceased.
There baa been a spell OF dry weather, and the
want OF RAIN was being very generally felt. Harvest
was neary over The sales OF sugar were lauxuid,
and tonnage was In good supply. No more were
wanted Tor this season.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-22
SINGULAR aAllhOAO ACCIDENT AT NEW HAVEN.


From the New Haven Courier, July 2ll
Yesterday morning about SIX O'c 0cK. an accident
occurred lu the depot which for sngularity of char
actor surpasses anything Ia the line OF ra lroad ca
tastTOphe we nave known OF recently. About ten
minutes past SIX the eny inc used Tor switching pur.
poses about the round house known as No. 81, in
charge OF Thomas Keegan. engineer with whom Mt
The time was Mr.. Charles n. PGdilps, boss SWITCH
man, having been down the canal DOCK ana hitched
" number 0f freight cars run up towards the
depot aiid was backing down on the am tracS when
aGOtber freight train, under conductor Mct;ee back
ing across the drawbridge at the dyke ran into tho
rear emo OF the tram to which NO. ~ WIS attached
me engineer seeing Mct'ees train backing down
Dpy nad time to shut oil steam when the col Is on
sook place. The force OF the concussion Knocked OH
Mr. ihiiips, fearing personal injury, Jumped or
Thus the engine was alone. All would have baep
wen enough Tor that had not the concusson threw
opeh the throttle so as 80 put pressure OF sixty
puuhus 81 steam upon the cylinders. and Ia a
t"ns"ng tae engine wan speeding VI, Tue track
S"Wases Inc deiot at The rate oi thirty nile, an
ssout, Hs luck would nave IT, standing IN the
Ncpo. on the same track. was the regular train
tv' Ne" tofk mat was to leave at hal. uast slx
cars ' pnn o baggage car and two passenger
s.r w.. . ouse up taen oeng attached into thus
49, 49, ,h 10" h Jug runaway engine Ut lul speed lluuh
49, ~, ,v"nssnkc car IL plunged. pressing about two
ss v, ,,'e way Lirough aud naxlnQ COMPLETE
~ w ~. mere was no Que, very tortuuatey m
nc papsaHe car, out In room al the end nenres
s'o pao1suss Iai. known us the mail room was Nr
s nu.'e,. .ne mail agent, engaged Ia arranging
~ Mns 10. US route. The envne was srouneI n,
~ uos.ucuve course witniu ABOUT two Ieerr from
sdm aud ac escaped uninIured Tners %. go 80 ',v a
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-22
FINALE Or A WRESTLING MATCH.
A Death Warrant Issued for Ono Of the
Parties.

From the Cincinnati ENQUIRER, July 20.1
One year ago last June Uricl PrIckett q profess
eonal wrestler, was shot and Killed IN a saloon
kn0wn as the "Hole-ia-the-W In Hamilton.
Prckett hat gone 20 Hamilton for the purpose OF
engaging IN wrestling match with mln named
Tim Waller. popular athlete In Butler county.
Tue match came or and PficKett VINO claimed the
championship, was thrown with ease. MANY VIII 0
had wagerei money u)On tne contest thought
that he had acted IN bad laIth aud had thrown"
the match. Public feeliLg 80 TAR as the sporting
night party OF men met prlc1ett nj tile saloon
above menoned, ana they were the last seen IN his
Company. Their name, were joil Grha. Joseph
Kelly ana George Shc1i. Next morning Prickett
was carried out OF The saloon corpse with bullet
wound IN The back Cf his mead. Circumstances
pclnlcd TO the young man Grii as the perpetrator
ana lie was arrested After tedious delay aud post
ponement his trial came on: Kelly turaed States
evidence ana swore that Griffin the murderer
He was convicted Of mu der IN the first degree,
and the day Of his execution set for the 21th or
May last. An application was made to the SUI
prene Court for writ Of error, aud sentence
was suspended On the 3oth OF June the Su-
pfeme Court met aud refused to grant tine
writ at the same time liking the 29tn day OF this
month as the day OF execution. Yesterday the clerk
ev issued from that beach, ana It commands he
Sheriff or Butler county TO hang John Griffin until
he Is dead, on Thursday, July 70. An app ication
Will oe made to tae Governor. and petitions 10 tnar
Ell CT are nov being circulated. praying that the
death sentence he committed; but there " little pro-
blbty OF Executive Interference, and unless some
thing unforeseen should occur, on the 2Jth INST
Griffin Wlu make expatiOu upon the sclfIo d for
crime OF wnlcu ne stoutly protests lie Is innocent.