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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
STATE FAIR,

AT MADISON WIS, SEPT. ~ TO eCfoBhk lst,
Inclusive. PRIZE LIST most varied, liberal ana COM
piets, hitherto issded by the Society including several
Sweepstakes Prizes numerous SILVER MEpALs and
q MAGNIFICENT Prize BAxSER, and 500 for best Coun-
ty Exhibition; fetal. $4,000. Beautiful grounds,
within few minutes walk OF the capitol PARK KALI
road passengers and freight set down at the very
trance One Of the best Mile Tracks in the West for
trials Of speed of Trotting and Running Horses.
more than usually Attractive Daily Programme en-
bracing trials Of speed by horses and men yeloci
pedes Ladies' and Lads Equestrisnism, trials Of Ma
chinsry implements Practical Addresses Agri-
culture and Horticulture. in the Assembly Chamber,
by HON. C. L. FLINT, of Massachusetts, and De- JOHN
wAEDEk of Ohio; and brief popular addresses the
crowds by Governor FArRcnILD, President
OF the State University, Hon HARLOW 5. ONION, Hon.
J. @ McMIsE, Hen. Gso. B. SMITH and Hon. A. J.
CRAIG.
present
Railroads and Steamboat lines, to carry passengers
at half.rare, freight free.
Better accommodations than ever before for exhibit
tors and people. Hotels under written agreement to
entertain the public at regular rates and hacks, ON
nibussss, &c. limited to 20 for single trips between
Depot City and Fair Grounds, respectively. Besuti
fal Camping Grounds Immediately adjoining xhbitOn.
Terms: Entry fes emitting payer to exhibit as
many articles as he chooses and 10 an exhibitors tick
Of good for himself during Fair, $3.50 Single admis-
sion, 20 cents. Chidrsn's tickets, 10 cents.
The people Of Wisconsin, whether members Of the
state Agricultural Society not citizens of State
in whose progress they have q common interest, and
each member Of the great community is bound by in
tons contribute of his efforts the advancement Of
the general good This Society is not Of the nature of
JoRtstoek association managed 10 the interest OF
corporators and steckholder but State cation
established ia the interest Of the whole people 1t Is
an nizaton therefore, in which citizen ofths
state no matter what his profession should feel warm
and active interest and to whose success he will
tribute as opportunity Offers.
Ths Society extends q cordial invitation to all.
kA- For Posters, Premium List, special informa-
ton, address j. w. HoYT, sec'y W. Q. A. B.,
Madison, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
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STATE, COUNTY & LOCAL FAIRS
COUNTY :
NNN~N0~N-N~N-N-O-NO~~

s@-The local Of the Prescott Jour n
Gtapologizes for "lackof Matter on the
ground "of severe and complicated
attack of measels. sore eyes, belly
ache and tax list, superinduced by a
ffty-pageslbrief which is promised by
the 10th inst" Matter" enough
we should think.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

WHISKY AND SIDEwALKs.-Many
at Lancaster have been worrying
because there would be no liquor
license money in the treasury to build
and repair sidewalks. But notwith.
standing the anti-liquor license reign
In the village, sidewalks are being
built in several places and no special
tax levied either, We never could
believe that on the sale of liquors
depended either life, liberty, happi-
ness or sidewalks.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

n9A private letter from st. Rose
informs US that George Sparks has
leased the American House at Fair
play John O'Sullivan, the former
proprietor of the hotel, is building a
brick store room at st. Rose where
he expects to build up large trade
at merchan dising.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

SCHOOL MEETING.-The regular
annual school meeting will take
place at the Court House on Mon.
day evening, August Both, at Z
o'clock P. NJ. A full attendance is
drsired
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
nR-The Fan

RThe Fall term of the Lancas~
ter School Association will commence
on Tuesday, Sept. 9Th, next, Mr..
McGregor in charge. Those wishing
seats will hand in their names to Mr..
Meyer.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
MARRlAG e S.:

In Bsetown, Aug. Is, 1862 by Frank Bonhanl, Esq.
Mr.. Benjamin =. Hayden and Miss Margaret Jane,
PaffOrd, both of Bsstown.
In Patch Grove, Aug. 10, 1862 by Rev C. Bushby,
Mr.. 4. ]. Allen and Miss Elizabeth s. Nc williams
both of Bloomington.
In Penninore, August Is, 1869 by Rev. s. n. Jones
Mr.. John Parker and Miss L. Byerly
In Allenboro, August 10, 1869, by Rev. L. Haskell,
M ) H. hurphey of Lancaster, and Miss Elizabeth
Hughey, OF Ellenboro.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

observation-disclosures Northrop has
fitted up barber shop in the upper
rooms OF Meyers building north Of the
courthouse. He promises attention
to business and asks the patronage of
the villagers. Try him.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
Farm For Sale.

will sell my farm of 100 acres situated two res
southwest of Lancaster so under cultivation
good timber land the land lays well and Is fret
quality; thereon good orchard, plenty Of water,
spring at the door, good dwelling, barn and other i'm
provements i will sell for s45 per acre. part down
and part time ED. HALFERTY.
Lancaster June Is, 1869. Eff
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

fgMunger 4 Co, dealers in drugs
and groceries at Platteville advertise
this week their extensive establish.
ment. These gentlemen are doing L
large business in the drug and grocery
department of trade, and deserve for
their business enterprise and fair
dealing large trade from the coun-
try. Dealers in drugs and medicines
in adjoining towns will do we'll to
call on Munger 4 Co., at Platteville.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
DEATHS.

In Waterloo, Iowa Aug Is. 1862 ELIZA wife Of
John Barnett, aged 10 years and months.
The deceased smmigrsted Iowa a few years iii ce
after about quarter of century residencs in Grant
county at Patch Grove.
In Boscobel, August {, 1859, NELSON H. son of Ruth
lad benjamin Gsrthwrits aged year, seven months
and two days.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
FARM FOR SALE.

offer for sale my farm containing 1929 acres O.
rich bottom and upland, "a miles south and east o.
Mount Hope. Fifty under cultivation 20
good rich meadow; 50 of hog pasture; well
fenced last spring; well watered balance good tim
Der with three good springs pasture for cattle Of 10
acres, all fenced good stock farm with Running
stream through it. House. granary and stables the
premises. For terms, apply on the premises.
EDWARD PBNDLET0n.
August II, 1869. 1lm5s
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

EgrF. B. Phelps, proprietor of
the Phelps House, is erecting barn,
30 by go feet, north of the botel.-
The barn will accommodate 40 horses,
the increasing of business Of the
hotel demanding the Improvement.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
STRAY COLT.

Broke into the enclosure Of the subscriber lands
owned BY him in the town OF Milville, and BY him
taken up on the 18th day Of July 1862 light bay
colt two years Old past star in forehead white stripe
nose, hind feet and left forefoot white The is
requested 70 Prove property pay charges and take said
stray away JOHN s. BETTER.
Miiivilie, August e. 1860. 10-w4*
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
FARM FOR SALE.

The undersigned not being able t. carry the husi-
Of farming viii sell his farm Of l20 acres situated
nils southwest of Lancaster the Beetown read
so under cultivation 20 meadow land land
all fenced excepting 10 80 heavy timber;
good orchard Of bearing trees good dwelling stable,
sheds &c the premises. Price, $1,000 including the
corn crop IN scres) and 10 hogs. Time gives part
of the payment Plenty Of spring water the prem
ises and a stream running through the lands.
JOSEPH ToBLER.
Lancaster Wis, Aug. 10th, 'o9. 1if
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
A GENTS WANTED for asECRETs

IA OF HE GKEAI CITY," work de-
scrPtvs OF tns Virtues and the Vices the Mysteries
Missries and Grimes Of New York CITY II al
nne sngraving and is the spciest most thrilling in
structive and cheapest work Of the kind published
Agents are meeting With unprecedented success. One
IN south Bend, Ind. reports IS subscribers in day
One in Luzsrne Co., Pa a in day. One in Saginaw,
Snenp % IN two days, and great many others from
loo to 200 per week. Send for circulars and ace
terms and full description of the work Address
JONES BROTHERS co, l2s South Clark street
chicago III. Published in both English and German
l&ws
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

Observation-Disclosures Methodists
will hold meeting at the grove near
the parsonage in Little Grant on
Sunday, Aug. Goth, commencing at
o'clock, A. NJ.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

EF Blackberries are coming into
the market in great quantities and
sell readily at 10 cents per quart
The crop this year is reported im>
mense.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
STRAW HATS and BONNETS

Bleached and Repaired.
Third house north Of the Instftafc)
Mrs c. Draper begs to inform the citizens of Lancaster
and vicinity that she hss commenced the above busi
and hopes by strict attention and moderate char
ges merit share ot their patronage and support
STRAW and TUSCAN HATS kept on hand and
made TO order in the latest style. 40m3s
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

BALL.-Henry Henkel, proprietor
OF the Ellenboro Hotel at Ellenboro
will give dance at his house next
Friday evening, 18th inst. Good
music and supper provided.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

S9-A lengthy obituary notice on
the death of Mrs. w. Morse, at
Bloomington, July 10Th, is received
too late for publication this week.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

s@-Mr. Osborn offers for sale a
dwelling and two lots in a desirable
part of the village of Bloomington,
elso will sell five and three- fourths
acres of land adjoining the village
lots. See advertisement.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

psH- Prot. Il. b. Everdel Of Brock
way College, Pa, has been engaged
TO superintend the Boscobel public
schools.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
A CENTS WANTED TO SELL THE

A GENTS WANTED TO SELL THE
N "EMINENT WOMEN OF THE AGE.n
Written by Nessrs. Parton, Greeley, Hlgginson Hep
pin. Abbot Winter, Tilton, Mrs. b. O. Stanton Fanny
Fern, Grace Greenwood, &c.
An elegant octave volume Of $50 pages fllustra tai
with FOURTEEN STEEL ENGRI TZNGS
The volume comprises carefully prepar ed biographical
sketches Of about fifty different women among whom
are Margaret Fuller Lydia Maria Child Jenny Lind
Florence Nightingale the Cary Sisters Gail HauiIsn
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Anna T. Dickinson Ris.
tori, Ress BoHheur, Mrs. T. b. Slows Mrs gigouruey
Harrie, g. Hosner, and others Largest Commission
paid. Fer terms, address GIBBINs 1 NICHOLS I8
Dearborn street, Chicago, Ill. I2wS
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
Local Matters:

pA- Mrs. Reading has our thanks
for basket of fine eating apples.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
STRAY HEIFER.

Taken up by the subscriber sn and owned by him,
in the town of Glen Haven, Grant county, Wis, viz
the northeast quarter Of section TO- town range s.
red ysarling eifer with vhite under belly
The owner IS requested to prove propry, pay charges
and take her away P. u. THORNTON.
Glen Haven, July 2sth, 1869. I0-w4*
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

The largest assortment of Wall Pa,
pers, Porders Curtains, ,Sfads, Fixtures
in rolonGc., may b. found at Barr's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
STEERS STRAYED.

8 DOLLARS REWARD.
strayed from my premisea one year ago last April,
two yearling steers-one red with white belly white
spot on shoulder and star in forehead large yearng
at time OF leaving The other white fair size with Inc
speckles on sides-both branded "B. o." on left
shoulder Supposed to be in the direction Of Ellen
boro or Little Grant ANY knowing of such steers
IN the county VIII please write letter TO Laneas
raster and receive the above reward.
A. G.. B0NIAM.
Lancaster, July IL, 1869. 7-w6s
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

NEW YORK Aug. 24 The decline
IN gold continues. The quotation
this afternoon is 1919.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
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FOR PROF. PARSONS
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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
'Are you Coming" into town. Don't fail
t0call at Burr'S and see their Goods l. Prices.

Paints, Oils, Tarpentine, Ben-oe1
Japan, de-, uery lo1 at Barr's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
A GENTS WANTED for the Best Book

YORK; or, THE UNDER WORLD OF THE CITY.
The most startling revelation of medern times New
York Society unmarked. sThe Aristocrscyn Women
of Pleasure" Married Women" and all classes thor
oughy Ventilated so illustrations Address at once
Tbs New York Book Co. las Nassau 81. n. 7. 12wla
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

Guy your Groceries at Burr's-Iire
asa3 9rolC fdtl '''
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
FARM FOR SALE.

The subscriber residing III mile west of tho village
OF Lancaster wishes to sell his farm Of 100 acres; 70
under cultivation; ~ under fence in pasture
plenty Of timber and springs by tho house, plenty Of
fruits; barn 30 by 40 feet, and sheds for sheep.
For particulars inquire OF the subscriber on .he
nrm. ADAM KYLE
Lancaster, April 9th, 1869. 44tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
HOUSE AND FIVE LOTS
FOR SALE.

The undersigned will sell his dwelling and FIVE lots
in north end of village of Lancaster, reasonable
teams, for cash The house is in good condition and
nearly new; 20 young bearing apple trees on the
premises. Apply to him the premises
Lancaster Aug 9, '69. lows j. CREAGER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
ARRIVALS * DEPARTURES

ARRIVALS Ss DEPA RTURES
ofMails at 1.anoaster.
B)sCOBEl.-Arrives daily SUNDAY e1) at 2:3O P. NJ
Departs +" $50 II
6ALENA-Arrives daily Sandy ex)a 6P.M
Departs GAM
Pr. DU CHIEN-Arrives Tues. Thurs Sat. 3PM
Departs Mon. Wed Friday A. NJ
OAssNILLE--Arrives Monday, Wed. 4 Friday II NJ
Departs 1PM
MINERAL P'T-Arrives Wednesday 4 sat u NJ
Departs 2PM
P)TOsI-Arrives Tuesday, Thurs. 4 Saturday A. u
Departs SPIN
7. R. CHESEBR0, P. VI.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
post Office address, Lancaster, Wis.,
Judge Of Circuit Court. 7. MILLS.
Judge of Probate Court-WH McGoNIGAL,
Treasurer-V Z. KIsNRT.
gherin-WTLLIAM II. elise.
Register Of Deeds-JAMEs WooDHOUsE
Clerk of Circuit Court-D ScHREISER
Clerk Of Board Of Supervisors-J NJ ALrIzKR
Chm Of Board Of SuperyisOrs-J b. MOORE
Superintendent OfSchoos-J. p. HUBBARD
Co, surveyor-JosEPH ALLEN, Up. 0. New Califor MIA
Dist Attorney-0Eo. CT gMESrsoN.
Coroner-A. SAMPSON Up. o. Fairplay)
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

FfFg-rr, Local Items Ad ertisements &C. to insure
5~-SA prompt APP earance in the Herald must be
handed in ly Monday evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24
POST NO. SO. G. A. r

nj Comrades viii assemble at Headquarters to tran
~ sact business every Friday evening.
JOEL BARBER, Adj. D, SCHREIEER Com'dr
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-08-24

A Journeyman Wagon Maker wanted immediately
None but steady men need apply.
c. ROBERTSON 4 RUNK.
Patch Grove, Wis, July 20, 1879 SIT
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27

Ee The following statistics are
given by the Fayette Chronicle, in
relation to the VI. E. Church:
There are in the Missi sippi Cen
ference 4,4tS white members, pip
coIored members, 80 local preachers,
20 local deacons, 80 local elders all
white-25 co!ored local preachers,
and l colOred local elder.
There were JJ8 adults ana 52l in
tants haptistd during the year.
amount collected for Foreign Mis-
si0nS. $73l o. amount collected for
domestic missions, 1913 IL; amount
collected for Bible cause, 3438.
Sabbath Schools, 190; officers and
teachers, Si2 Sabbath School schol
ais. 42I3; volumes in Sabbath School
libraries, l3, G56 allowance for min.
jsters' salaries, $t3,S91 receipts
! $26, 343 ;-confcreHce collection, $40
81; Bishops fund, $500 40; nine
preachers were admitted on trial
/ two admitted in full connection, foul
were re-admitted SIX LEGAL preach
els We're elected and ordained, fou
travelling preachers and seven !oca
preachers were tlected elders tire,
were located, eight were Supcrnuine
rary, eleven SuperanIated, and tire
had died.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27
Good C-UgCG!.

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l-A'"'l 4L"t'' VINO Is al present III I'm
"jaaai ON his way to the North, ad-
var,jnr to She future Of the country
and what should be The na'irv of tha
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good advice:
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27

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American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27

GF- Nearly two~thirds Of the per
sons that are nova days presented
to Plus tx are Americans. Russians
who visit Rome carefully avoid com
ing into contact with the Pope, or
any Of his diguitmies. Next to the
Americans, Frenchmcn are the most
numerous OF those who wish to get
acQuainte9 with Plus *.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27

1t is said that two New York We
locipedista have bet one thousand
five hundred dollars each ON getting
first to Chicago. They are going all
the way on their bicycles. Forfeit,
two hundred and fiI,y dollars.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27

mers may soon he able 70 put their
plowshares in the groUnd again. and
go ahead with renewed yigor and en-
crgy.
Flow asFg wAils sllrrarG- s'oa?,
That you may lave corn to sell and 90 1cep.'
Editorial lettings ana Clippings
We would like for some person
who knows to answer Il question
that l. often asked: Who sent SIM
rail- and Brown to Washington
fdyetta Chronicle.
Wepresume they went at the soiici
tation of that ambiguous Individual,
" Many Voters" put no matter
who sent them ,ifthey can ameliorate
our condition in the matter of recon
strurtion, we shall be glad they
went. But they have lie power to
make pledges.
We learn from the Ia:oo Banner
that tho Yazoo Valley Railroad
scheme is being earnestly pushed
forward 10y the entcrprising citizens
Of that county.
The New York World heads its
Washing t, II dispatches detailing the
recent complications, "Grant's VIII
derl ess"
The Brandon RepDJ'ic0R says:
The situation il Rankin fills Us
with pride and pleasure. Here there
is the most perfect understanding
among the ci,izens--black aud
white. Farm work is being puSht Il
on with Il determination to overcome
the disadvantages OF the cold, back.
ward spring. Nobody thinks Of
politics but every man Is laboring
/ to attain true RECOMMENDATION, viz :
1 the BHilding up the waste places.
Our people have confidence in Gen.
Ames and Il good providence, and
/ are determined that, so far as they
are concerned, there shall be peace"
What the Republican says Of Ran
kin, is also true of Madison.
A citizen Of BrookvIllc, VISITING
Macon, recently ate thir'y-eisht raw
eggs in twenty minutes.
Brigham Younghas recently issued
an address to the Mormon Lagisla
turc Of Utah. aad says he intends tC
demand his rights = Of the Z. s
Congress. If he gets 'em, he will bt
ahead Of the people down this way
\ lady in Texas recently blow GU
the brains Of a ncS,o who bad ont
ragged her.
4 monster panther was Killed tht
ether day in Warren county, in thil
State. 1t weighed one hundred an,
fifty pounds, and was nine feet lon2
fron tip to tip.
! terrible afirar occurred on thu
18th inst, 10 Attala county, Letwcei
three brothers named Rucll. The,
got intoxicated the eldest and tn
youngest began to quarrel ; the thir'
inleriered, and during the alteTca
lion, the elder brother (John) wa
stabbed with a knife SO as to great
enaangpr his life. lie was still liz
ing on the lSth, but in a critical con
dition.
Peter b. Bailey, carpet hag-rl
who wanted 10 represent MISSISSIPPI
il the L. S. Senate, has gone baC
, home to Indiana, and been appointe
u PoStraasrcr. Good bye, Peter.
. Ficbajug Times.
E We learn from the Vicksbur
HeraH that Gen. Gillcm and flmii
|lcft that city on the ODD inst. for Ne
, Orleans, e. roafl to Texas, the seen
| Of his operations. Gen. Gilicm ca
rics with him the respect and esteer
. Of the people Of Mississippi.
| Rich specimens Of iron found i
, Newton county. have been brougl
p % the office Of the Meridian Ga-rit
lit is aaid Tie ore exists in lar.
quantities, aua steps are being tax,
to test i,a yalGe.
p pft-o,',tnre ra.' has also be,
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27
Sl,337,26S 8.


Fue en- personal accounts So so
Due ms. companies, 327 %
Losses adjusted and dne, None.
Losses adjusted aud not
due, Al Ola So
Losses unadjusted, esti-
mated, 1000 90
Losses uuadiusted aud
resisted, "a 327 IA l07, 62l 20
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1869-03-27

syA An interesting experiment is
ROW being made il East Tennessee
which if successful will be of vast I'm
portanee to the country. 1t IS an
attempt to cultivate the tea plant,
Captain James Campbell, near Kuox-
VILE, is quite successful III the cult
walton Of the plant. Ii is thought it
can be raised there quite prohtably
and with very little trouble.