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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

PERsoNAL.-We had the pleasure.
last night, Of meeting Alex. McGre-
gor, cotton factor of Baltimore, for
merly Of Terre Haute and New Or
leans-oue of the live young mercan-
tile men Of America, who is on a
brief visit to this city, and guest of
Mr.. John Preston.
Charley Prescott, Esq. of Prescott
Hall. Main Street, is in the city on
flying visit.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

AFAMILY quarrel near the corner
of Tenth and Vine. in which brick
bats, broken furniture, black eyes,
hoopskirts and talk of a divorce were
Unfortunately mixed. amused the
neighbors in that vicinity, on Satur-
day. Net result: One brother with a
northeastern enlargement of his organ
of appropriateness; another with a
donation enlargement OF his organ Of
smelling; one woman concealed from
q pursuing husband, aud the Sheriff,
with sundry writs, after the whole
lot.
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lation was adopted With the name Of
Mr.. Van Ripper to fill the blank.
A motioa to adjourn was lost. The
Chairman vacated the chair for an
explanation. asking Mr.. Carpenter to
preside while he explained, but q
clamor arose, in which Messrs. Van
r per, Muhlhausen Richardt and the
Chairman participated, and the mo-
ton to adjourn was renewed. On a Sec
ond calling for the vote it was de-
clared lost. and the ayes and nays
called for, on the calling OF which the
Chairman declared the motion caI.
ried, and vacated the chair amidst the
applause of the audience.
Messrs. Doughty, Heilman aud
Schaum lett the room while consid-
cradle excitement prevailed among
the members and the audience,
Messrs. Vac Ripper and Muhlhausen
loudly protesting aud wildly talking,
Mr.. Van Rper particularly being
very vehement. Angrily denounciog
the retiring members. he rushed to
the chair and assumed the position of
presiding officer, claiming that the
motion to al arm had not been car
ried.
Mr.. Muhlhausen said: Your
Honor, I now move that we pay the
labor bills of the street workin' poor
man, that the groceryman won't have
to wait to pay his bill for two weeks
for sugar and tea and coffee on count
that members don't want to act"
The Clerk read the bills of the EV-
ansviIle Courier and L enaokrat for
&1QA Al and @7H IN economically wbieh
were ordered paid, and subsequently,
referred to the Committee on Printing
on Mr.. Carpenters suggestion.
The bill OF Keller Il White. SO 20
for sundries for lamplighters, was re-
ferred to the Committee on Cas-
The bill of w. E. French & Co.,
a 10 for curtains; that of McCorkle
Il Tweed, $146 70, for building mate
rial, were referred to the Committee
Oh Claims.
e..
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

FIRE IN BABYTowN. - a bright
fame, that seemed to spread out in
the neighborhood of Babytown. was
visible from this city last night, about
a quarter past eleven O'Clock.
OF course, the lateness of the hour
precluded the idea of procuring the
necessary details Of the burning.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
European Markets.

BY Ieiegraph-l LoEDolT, Sept. q.
J. Cansoia 9ls< bonds quiet; OBS sos; gls
ooz Us o15 10 40s q stocks dun
LIVERPOOL, September Cotton opened
wwl llh ~ npWald teudences 40 Hnds
Srleans " sales estimafed 10 Of. 600 bn Io1
u ,ut ~ ~ wheat red % -a23s Cd; Ca f1f-
MA iOs zu9lBs %; zed white. 1854.
LONDON, September 5.-Consols az 0Is< .
1905 e31<
LIVERPOOL. September 5.-Cotton buoy.
huss upiands %; Orleans 85<s sales 1900
oD,-iesI 1nciudltE 800 export aud speeuia-
tloni 20 13s pork A. heavy &C l2Ia Gd
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FlEe COttages ror sale Cheap.

I have four dwellings for sale on
Ninth Street, between Sycamore and
Vine; also a one story brick house
on William Street. in the Northeast
ern or Rowley's Enlargement. Prices
low and terms easy. Come and buy.
Asa IGLEHART,
sep3 tt No. IL Third Street.
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Hnu Ynrk DE RoOds Market.

By Telegraph NEW AohAi SePt.9.
DRY GooDs-The market continues active
and prices nrm at 1l1z9l2c for all leading
makes If fancy prints; zoe IT new styles
or ,ieIaines; I31z9l4c for ahe best makes Of
roWn Gneetings; l2c for u y In-
hard, fine, 20 1910 for a do. 40. /;
do, do; loo foe N do do; BNc for
q and lie for double weight do.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
INITIATION. REPUBLIOANp.

There will be business meeting at
the Lincoln Club Rooms. Marlett's
Hall.
Night st z Ia O'clock,
to make arrangements for
SENATOR PRATTsS
Speech at the Opera House on to-
morrow (Thursday) night. and carry
the County campaign.
Let every Republican who is ready
for active service attend.
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If so. can you t
YOU CAM

Clouds InUigOrating Cordial con-
tains in happy combination those sub
stances which will speedily restore
you to health and vigor: Iron. to en-
rich the thin aud watery blood; phos-
phorous lin cOmbination). to arrest
the nervous waste; active vegetable
agents to excite the healthy secre-
tionsl Every weakly man and woman
in the land will fnd in this CORDIAL
strength and restoration. Call on
your druggist for copy of the little
pamphlet called LIFE AND HEALTH, "
aud read the indubitable evidence of
its work. sept6 1w
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
Memphis Market
~ telegraph.

Ey Telegraph MEMPHIS, Sept q
COTroN-Nomi nally at 1s<es receipts
bales: eXpOrfH 2 8 bales.
HOUR Dali 81 85a7 so.
CORN-Scar aes white ga 080c.
OATs-Duil atsl806Jo.
HAK-Quiet az G10M2i.
BRAH- Dali at rs ai8c
FoRK-Dull az $50 %.
LARD-NominaL
BACoN-Dulls ahoulderp 15es sides ls1Iaa
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

Let every one who feels an in
terest in the success ofthe Republican
County Ticket, attend the business
meeting called for tonight at the
Club Room, MARKETS. Hall.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
River DIapMscaar

PITTsBURG, Sept. 5.-Under the influences
of the recent rains the MononRahsla is
rising slowly, with feet 10 Inches in the
channel. No arrivals or departures ex-
cept the local packets. Weather clear.
Thermometer 75o.
CrHcrEEAT1, Sept. 5.--RIver 8 feet 5ineh.
es Weather cool aud clear.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

"a altby's Fresh Baltimore Oys-
ters received daily. Price 50s per
half can, at FL HermaDn's CONNECTION
cry. No. 45 Main Street, Agent for O.
3. Maltby. aug3l-1w
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

Buy your School Books and School
Stationery If Fish e. Barter. They
have the most complete, best and
cheapest in the city. aug3l-tf
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
FRESH BALTIMORE OYSTERS,
go Ce@ua Per Can, s
mann STREET EXCHANGE,
Between Fifth and slxth Streets,
aug.25-1m JOHN G. SCHwEIZER.

G6rThe Ladies of st. Mary's Cath
Ole Church will hold Fair from the
evening of September 9th, to Octo-
Der 4th. The particulars will be
published in due time.
aug18-tf THE COMMITTEE.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

HGrF. G. White sells School Books,
and every thing in the School line,
just as cheap as any house in the city.
d
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

E%F. G. Whites Book Store is the
place for children to get their School
Books: it is but half a square from
the post Office. It
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

B% Hon. D. D. Pratt, United
States Senator from Indiana, at the
Opera House tomorrow night.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

"ELL.PLACED LOVE.-Essays for
w Young Men, free, In sealed onvels
opeA. HOWARD ASsocrATTSH, Box r. phil
adslphia Pa. ma
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
LOCAL NOTICES.
Auction Notice.

Elliott Bros, will offer fine lot of
Dry Goods and Shoes to the Ladies,
at 93 O'Clock this morning.
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Choice Store Room for REM.

The fine four story store room in
Fosters Block, on First Street, adj
joining the First National Bank, will
be for rent on and after September /.
Apply 60 JOHN w. Foster, at the
Post Office. je24 If
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Important questions.
Are you feeble and languidY

Do you rise in the morning. unre-
freshed and devoid of appetite. for
breakfast?
Are you Frustrated by night sweats?
Are you slowly recovering from the
fortunes of prolonged fever?
Are you tormented with gnawing
pains in the region of the stomach,
with indescribable forebodings, pro-
duced by the fermentation and indi-
gestion of the very food which should
give you life and health and cheerful
ness?
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Seminal Weakness,

0TTT MEDTg5lNE pamnhief sent FREE
Address DR. H. 9. n NEWELL q CO.. Hart
ford. Conn.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

IA Working Republicans are ex-
peoted to be on hand to night,
promptly, at the Club Rooms.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

%You can get anything In the
Book Store, Is First street. q
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
REPUBLICAN NOMINATION


REPUBLICAN STATE TzOKET
FOR SECRETARY on qrArn.
MAX. r.. A. HOFFMAN.
OfCass County.
FOR AunIroR on STATE.
JOHN D. EVANS.
OF Marion County.
FORTR EAsURER or STATE.
ROBERT n. MILROT.
or Carroll County.
For ATTORNEY aENERAL.
NELSON TAU -LER,
OfFayotto County.
hoH sUFERfSTE NDE1gr og PUBLIC rNaIHuca
TON
BAR6ABAS G. hobbs.
OF Wayne County.
FOR lUD0E IS or sUrRrrn c3uar.
Rar DISTINCT
ANDREW 4. OSBORNE.
OF Laporte County.
aEcaND District.
JEdU H. ELLIOrT.
Of Henry County.
THIRD DISTRICT.
CHARLES RAY.
Of "A Tion County.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
ROBERT q. q tEuOaY.
or Tippeoanoe County.
COMPRESSION ID MOTIVATION
ron CONGRESS
CAPT. II. CLAY GOODTN0,
or Yanderburgn County.
JUDICIAL no aINATIONs.
JUDGE FIFrEESrH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
ISAAC 81 MOOaW
or Warrick County.
PROSECUTOR FwrEENrH JUDICIAL cIus
Cult,
CURRAN a. DEBRULER.
Ofspencer 9 unity.
RosEoUroR FIRST COMMON PLEks nfa.
TRTCr.
GALEN T.. sPEHCER,
or Warrick County.
JUDGE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT.
j. w. BUR rom,
or Davtesa q 1unty.
PROSECUTOR Third JUDICIAL CrHCU
W. J. PUETC
or Daviea8 County.
PROSECUTORS SECOND DISTRICT.
r.. B. POsEYs
OF Pike County.
SENATORIAL NOMINATIONS
wARRrcK AND BPEaCfB CoUNTrE
MAJOR y. A. BAKER,
OF Warrick County.
GIBSON AND PosET o0uNrrE8.
CAPT. ID. h. HMBREE.
o. Gibson County.
Knox AND DAVIES CouHTIEg.
GEN. LAZ. NOBLE,
or Knox County.
DISTRICT EXECUTIVE C0MMITTEE.
DaViess-uR. ". A. HOHRALLs
KnoN-C3hN. LAZ. NOBLE.
Pfke-GOCDL GT MORGAN.
GibsOn-tjAPr. Rs ~ II MILLER
Posey--W. NJ. HOGuArT.
Warrick-uR. W. H.. BARK Err
Spencer-~L S. GILkEY.
Perry-IOHN n UCKEBY.
Vanderburgh-W WILLIAM BAKER
CAPT. 4. M3-LI CEH
JAMES H. NONE W
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Newspaper
Advertising.

A Book OF l25 closely printed pages
lately issued, contains q fist OF the best
American Advertising Mediums, gtvIn Z
the names, calculations, and full particu-
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Every Advertiser, and every person who
contem plates becoming such, viii nnd
this book of great value. Mailed free to
any address on receipt OF dfteen cents.
GEO. As. HOWELL - Coz Publishers
No. 40 PARK Row, New York.
The Pittsbarg (Pa-) Leader, in its Issue
OF May y, 1870, says: the firm of q. p.
Roweu & Co, W hfch issues this interesting
and valuable book, is the largest and best
Advertising Agency In the United States
and we can cheerfully recommend IL to
the attention of those who desire to adj
vertise their business scientifically and
automatically In sLch way: that is, so to
secure the largest AMOUNT of publicity for
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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

s@T T. q. Bridwell L Co, corner
of Main and Third Streets, have q
full stock of Drugs. Chemicals, Pat
emit Medicines, American and import
ed Perfumery, Toilet Soaps, Brushes,
go. Prescriptions carefully com
pounded. Fresh Blue Lick, Con-
gresB and Rookbridge Aim Waters.
jel7-tf
Fish & BARTER are selling School
Books ard Stationery at greatly re.
duced prices. Call and purchase your
supplies. as the schools open soon.
auR31 IF
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OperR House,

WEDNESDAY NIGHT, SEPTEM.
Der TIN,
On the political questions of
the day. The Ladies, especially are
invited to attend. Music by the Cres-
cen. City Band
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

DSYCHOMANCY. FASCINATION. OR
Is SOUL CHARMLN G.-400 pages: cloth,
This wonderful book has full Instructions
to enable the reader to faBcinate either
sex, or any animal, at will. Mosmerfsuo
Sp!rituaIisms and hundreds or other curis
Gus experiments. It eau be obtained by
sending address, with 10 cents POSTAGE "a.
T. w. EVANS & CO., No. Al south Eiehth
Street, Philadelphia.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

"a Bear in mind Senator Pratt
speech at the Opera House to NOR
row night. and make your arrange
ments to be present.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

A VOID QUACHs.-A victim of early
IA fndiscretton, causing nervous deoil1-
~ premature decay, &c, having tried In
vain every advertised remedy, has dlEcov~
cred simple means of seif-cure, which be
FUTILE, No. 70 Nassau street, New York
City. auglS-3m
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06
CITY N Il w 8.
REPUBLICAN MASS MEETING.

SENATOR D. D. PRATT
Will address the people Of Evans
Vile at the
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

RIEW MEDICAL PAMPHLET--
- senlt,sa1, Phystc1l, and Nervous Debit
~. It's enec and cure. Price rs cents.
Address SECRETARY, Museum Of An
ato1ny, 6lS Broadway, New York.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-06

PICK EFT ME-.
KnowEaa the Terre Hauto Picket Fenea
II Is cheap and durable, and an orunrn1nt
TO the place whore 10 stands. All arnaHa
promptly attended %.
Factory, Cor, Division and Canal t1..
EVANsyILLH, IND.
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O0NGREssION u NOMINATION.

FOR CONGRESS.
CAPT. il. CT Az GOODIN0.
Or Vanderburgn County.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1870-04-30

A little boy out West being asked if
he knew where liars went, answered:
"Y es; to New York, to write for the
name; So
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1870-04-30
Carolina Life Insurance Company
MEMPHIS, TENN. " 10

ASSETS e10o,OSo.
Hon. JEFFERSON pAvR President
sM J. WICKs, Let viec.Prosilent~
j. r. PETIT. asd Vice President.
". F. BOY IE. 49, secr sasy
r. II. EDMOESOE, General Agent
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
NJ wtek., EN- E: A4Res .
W. E.Greenlsw, yamss rhnsna
J. G. Lonsstlaie, WIN. Jo,ner,
L. w, Smith, A. Sessel. -
W. T.. Vance, 4. S. Bruce,
y. X. Pulleu
IRRELEVANT BgAEx. State Agents in Esrth Le.sis.
Office Corner Grand 4 DoSiard Streets.
DR. D. H. KEY viii attend to tho busine"s Il Abe
REFERENCES:
New ORLEANs.-Genc-al Harry HAYS. T
II. and h. Allen & Cor, Galbrenth Stewart
& Tier, Jennings, Gates 81 Co., Neson
Iauphied e. Co Bead!es, Wingo g. Co.
SAREvEPosT.-B. n. johnson, Banker;
Wimberly, Ardis g. Co., Hamilton & Co
Wholesale Merchants, Cumming, Morrison Z :.
Jeasup, Marsh q Wiggns, Hyams & Kennedy.
Issues Policies on all the improved plans
No restrictions on travel residence wi.aa
the settled limits Of the UnitedStates, British
North America or Europe.
All policies non- forfeitsble for sheir eqnsta-
bic value. Liberal deductions made on Minis,
ters.
Active, intelligent gentlemen wanted as
agents in every Parish.
Medicai Examiner, Monroe, Dr.. Ssrothsr.
alelJ
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Eifc 1nsnra,,ee Gompanics- -,
PIEDMONT AND ARLINGTON
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
Capital paid up and secured s'"' "'S
Assets, s. ~" ss.tts
Policies issued during the last -
two wears, over 8 ou0.

Declares dividends annually, and assigns
dividends annually to all policy holders.
Divides eighty ard half per cent (s7a
p. CD OF prof S amongst the policy holders
Lends in each State the funds acquired tr"s-
the policy holders of that State.
Lends its funds only on first bou'' "1,' '"f
gage, and lends only to the au.omnr al pnr
half the value Of the real estate dye
Is exclusively Southern Company, IFS
Stockholders, Directors and Officers were
born in the South.
Its prosperity is uncqualleG probably in the
whole history Of Life Insurance. No Compa-
ny has ever before during the same period OF
it's history, made such progress az the
PIEDMONT AND ARLINGTON 8
has DONE No Company presents sucia ciais's
to the patronage and the Confidence or ths
Southern people.
w. c. CARR1NTON, Presdeus,
JOHN f.. EDWARDS Vice Pres't.
D. HARTSODK, Sc cretary, -
J.S. HOPKINS. Assistant Secretary
JOHN c. BRECKENRIDGE. GeneFa,
DABNEY II. INJURY, General Agent sor
Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas.
OFFICERS AID DIRECTORS OF TIE Bssscr
OFFICE IA NEw ORLEANS:
PRESIDENT DABNEY II NAURY,
cE-PxEs'r., GEN. G. T. BEAUREGAHb
D1aEcroRs:
n Fl Many. Gen G. r Ben. regard
Gen. Braxtou Bragg, DR. W II s1nscaMse
Col G. e. Garner r. 81 Simmons,
Co, D 4 Wilson. Col rho.. Macon.
Edward Male, y. 5 6ar'eI
Jules C. Denis, Louis Barnett.
w. NJ. Randolph, A. n. F"rticr,
Forester Dsslondcs.
Liberal commissions will be allowed to
tive agents who have had experience in the
bnsine ss
Agents are especially desired fcr Louisiana
and Arkansas. Gentlemen applying FAR -:
cics will please send rete:e aces ard state ~>-
their experience has seen.
| DABSEY II. MAU2f, General A;t~,..
for South West. SO Carondelet st. q
L.V. MAYRE, Agent for Mo"'..
and neighbcrirg Parishes. NJ :lH
r l.. Pc FRI, SPECIAL AGENT, Aehre>
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TRENTON SMITH SHOP.

THE undersigned respectfully informs the pubc,
and especially travellers and wagoners, that he
keeps Il Blacksmith Shop in Trcutou opposite the
Livery Stable, where he is prepared to shoe horses,
make all kinds of work and do repairing o
wagons, carriages. Sc, at the shortest notice and
pom tho most reasonable terms. \ liner al share of
atrouagc solicited. j T. STRIPPING.
Trenton Sept, 25, l5ta
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rs warranted to execute, in the best manner,
/ every variety of Sewing, Henmng, Fell
ing, Cording, Tucking,. Braiding, Gathering
scanning, E,nbroidering the edge; and, in
addition, makes beautiful. Button and Eyelet
Holes in all fabrics. $50
1t has no equal; being absolutely the best
Family Machine in the world; and intrinsically
the cheapest, as it does work no other machine
can accomplish.
We also have for sale, "THE PLAIN AMER.
icAN,' beautiful Family Machine, without
the Button Hole parts, at a reduced price.
Circulars with full particulars and samples
of work done on these Machines can be had
from the . - F..
SALES ROOM OF THE GENERAL AGENCY:
No. 20 Canal ST., New Orleans.
Instructions given on the Machine graf uit-
ously to all purchasers.
Agents with some capital wanted in every
County and Parish.
ADAMS g. CO, No. rs Canal ST. N. o.
n9l
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Wickedncss when prosperous is CALL
nj virfuo
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-10-28
Teachers Institute.

Mr.. WILLIAMS, Superintendent ofPublic Schools
in this State. has already Informed the public Of
his intention 20 hole Teachers Institute. ut this
place, to begin on the 9th day Of November next.
We urge this announcement upon the readers
Of the "Iaielhge',cer, as one Of much importance
and deserving Of attention and especial eucour-
agement
Nr. Williams proposes 10 lecture on Wednes-
day night. at such eligible place as may be cho-
sen, on The oharaeterises and need, of our school
system Tie also prefers special request to the
ladies Of Romney and vicinity to join in the ex-
ercises of the meeting aud TO iuiersperse the in
teresting exercises by some selections of music or
sougs-glees, &c. &c. This meeting of Teach
ers and Superintendent ought to prove success
full We take the liberty further TO say, that a
recommendation is hoped for to the Legislature
to establish one Of The State Normal Schools here
many concurrent advau tages pointing to this as
its eligible site The establishment of such an
Institution here, on the scale contemplated, will
add materially to the prosperity and progress of
our village and let Us seek in common TO secure
ii every advantage in point Of Educational and
all other facilities which tend to advance COM
munity morally and intellectually, at the same
time that it operates benefcally to all in pc
cuniary consideration Of the case.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-10-28
Baltimore Cattle Market.
THURSDAY, Oct. 20. 1870

THURSDAY, Oct- ~, 1917.
BEET Cattle. The market yesterday afternoon
opened moderately active the character OF the
offerings was better than those Of last week
some 1000 head changed hands at about pre-
vious prices This morning the market opened
orlsk, ano notwithstanding the rain continued
barry active 10 the close AT shade advance on
the rates OF last week and the balance Of the Of
ierings with few exceptions were closed out at
prices ranging from TO s. sT3-one very supe-
rior lot brought - %. About - head Of the
receipts were reshipPed East without being offer
ed here. Mich Cows are in more demand SELL
ing at retail at $50 TO $40 per head as to quality
veal calves are unchanged nj SN,9 cts for good,
aud COZ cts for common. Prices 10 day ranged
as follows Best Beeyes at 7 OOG1S7 s71: gen
orally rated first quality at 50 a. 81 90 medi-
UNI or good fair quality at 75GsSj 30; ordinary
thin Steers, Oxen and Cows 90 Cf, 81 - infe-
rior and lowest grades Of Cattle ; 80 Ia, 81 90
general average Of the market 10 day So % : ex-
IRENE range ofprices 5O@ST s7B Most of the
sales were from 25 to So - = 100 lbs OF the
receipts !, l5s head came from Virginia $40 from
w. Va, 53S from Ohio 81 from Illinois. SO
from Nd, 81 from Pennsylvania. and % from
tennessee total receipts for the week ? LIS
mead, against ,, 1872 Last week, and 1891 same
time last year. OF the offerings g5l head we're
taken by Baltimore butchers, COS sold To specu-
lhtors Tor Eastern markets, SOB 10 country deal
ers, 20 10 farmers for grazing, aud p head To
country outchers-tOtl sales for the week . -
295 head, against 957 last week, and ? $40
head same time last year.
SHEEP.-The receipts were not quite equal to
the demand during tue early part OF the week, in
consequence of which prices advanced bat to-
wards the latter part OF the week the supply in
creased, and prices receded, but closed NJ m adj
vance on the rates o. last week Prices to-day
ranged ms follows Fair to good Sheep al 4G. 81
cts, good TO extra 5iGs54 cents and a few very
extra AZ cts q I'D gross. stock Sheep 75N. =
- per head. Lambs at > OOCg,S4 90 "A head as 10
quality. Receipts this week o 300 head against
5,1'9 last week, aud ]. 227 head same time last
year.
IioGs.-Ihe receipts during the week have been
fully equal to the demand aud rates had a down
ward tendency towards the close Prices to-day
ranged os follows At hos 30 per 90 lbs net.
Receipts this week S, 500 head against = $50
last week, and ., 1913 he'd sumo time last year
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