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Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

To TBg Prsyc,-Mr. John r. Hall,
,hs ESu-kEs~a photographer oi
Monroe, vrttss W that hs viii he 10
Enoy VILE on Iviy 3ist or August LIST,
s!th his complete apparatus for taking
Pictures III all sixss. He will stay
onIy three or fvir weeks. Mr.. Hall
.tands second ~ none I'm the State on
ssy,s work; bias always taken First
pscpiums on work st Fairs FOR the
.a-. 4tghf yssrs. barge work made y
sls.GisJty, and he will bring some
.,u,Dlss with him. He invites every
ls,dy 10 call and see iiis work, whether
ggg.igg any Pictures or not.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

r. fsgETEDxr-xy-Es & ysa-zr here "a
s1s.H 1iss o.lsss> evening or,s u Esss
egppuerszus. vas. WIZ ~ Q ovr 1lEs.
al slssJiisaff-." aDe -iss answer VIE
easily rne~~ees-' iSscan~4 Il cal Z
esaait ts.- III. next question
vss. "Ai here N -ns-s ss<se- -sso-t
tian Ssn KIM q Wilson's southwest
sarIsss u -Wnasss.' -1Dc Dots,oy knew
" iss.e- oBs. Ba~sx and Snce4 3
specially. IL 8 separate stock.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

rEsoky IsosAs1T--A ksoIo IgxaL
eaias rearing anc charging 10 haste
through cur town, Esring Tel IDs
Low fur tis 20 Clark. Cooper & Curtin.
fur ] IL bound 30 go there where Tbs
y,riets Ere down" 80 i,s went st-Eirr;
10 Ing south u est corner Of tine SQUARE
and LAID In his entire stock Of summer
(,ooas. and sased money iyy H. Go
thou snc do the same.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

NATIVE LrfigEE.-Al! persons in
tiiis vicinity sbos' To put w buildings
viii % vs.i 10 remember that Niisy's
raw-mill, ~ miles west Of Knoxville.
s8akes speciality Of delivering bills
II gA,ige Lgnsl,er on short Dotiee. and
fileapey than can &c had anywhere
>isx. No matter how large or sinai.
your 1fasr IL. give this Min = chance
tseEose spsug elsewhere.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27
BgLLgyoxrAIxg. Iowa,
July 4, 1871.

S1iy - ADts"
Ed. V0Tys:-PIease notify the pub
lie through the potsy that we will
have Camp Meeting In Geo. Harsin's
Grove, on the Knoxville and PeiIa
road. near Dsrhafn's Ferry, beginning
on the II Of august. Adjacent Pastors
and the public generally are invited.
There h prs~I<cs now OF about ~
tents for the eneampment, which
number may be exceeded. Fuel,
water and boarding will be furnished
to those who are not pre- pared to farm
ish themseires. Tents 70 be pat ap
In the forenoon OF August Eth.
Your Truly,
A. NcCLryrocK, Pastor.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

gsg YrEIo--Nr. J. l.. Moore, Iiv-
slug = srases ssossheAkt Of town. threshed
as's Ns.sssa axfs Thur.dsy: and - acres
sl'ssa.s Ssa basheis-not quite Ia
sss stsk- M n has helped to thre1a
sosns ~asas fa4is season which only
saaass 8 sssbsss 70 the scre. From all
~ s.ass sss-n. Ne should not guess the
asssaxs gasad ~ wheat in this County
rs,ss sssss ~ asvrr 10 bushels 70 the acre
a,ls s49@. aod sssh4S,y less.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

Sx-Es.-g ns EESE1EssEg-s ---t-Isssz
--ils. Er-Asz~.v %E45i., us=@ .szz -as-urEaa.
ez-rfnr a. Ea.nsanc --cssSslIsvss-~
v-fs@.- .gss organization vsr -ssnn ss1-s-
TssH --sg-sg-x i.zs E4as laaI5g fis~eDurasl=-
rrseszls strrpwr syuupr n when WE'RE
zas-zlsas-1 IL ixx-e damaging Unfit
eIser win 1tss~e vnc EDnw or cxr.
Esu.urugfu r sns -sv-assv. We ass Esx1
.suygx.- 10 Stale 1isaE .DT >szsi.-S
vrsasSI s5sL- Wilson organized herr
xDus4 .ins. II April composed oe only
-srsE J~>r-oiss. las Low IBc7=szs-c q
ssia~-E-fyEas us-ni1,s-r. Tine uss-zgIf-
81 szs- week Nos VERY enthusiasts
anc fsug1zrs wi. for In. srrur. us -lss
l,-x...r III zisss County Tn+ following
r~--~ous wse-s sl-~a.1 "a f. s1ss se-e-a
lsf,l-.~ ess -f. fs-aEs.
N J. EsI.arG. Eza1.sr
r. n rcxa-Gss. crer~1e-.
l. gal HDTs@n Lr-Err.r.
! : -7lnesss steward
L. Cssvetant. As~at -1ewG-l
Sss. -1ors@s. Chaplain.
Essse CIRCUIT, Treasurer
Z J. N-ire-. 9~er
Il ts-wx-n. lsase Ess.Is--
Mr.. EDva-ns. G@-.--
DIR Griffith, poIuotss.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

CENTRAL UNyyEksITy.-This Us
tuition is now in successful operslf
under . Full Corps Of EKpsriel
Teachers. Special attention isgh'
to Music, the preparation of Teschs
Mercantile Education, Book ketfis
DC. Board with rooms fuelsnd lisA
furnished at S. per week.
For NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., or Cstaies|
address the q dersigped nj Pells, l"V1
laf Ell. SsARFF, Prht
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

rS -raEz- = ntlsE 1-ss -zs--
sEsa1 rs-Z.zE-=-y-- rzaaSs-- i uraE 1s-ssl'E--
rrsaf.x nIr fu5aG uzr1sse- Ezas ElEs b.
ssIss.1ars nl-Tse- Il 1Iss vu-iL- grst
isspx apw1 ul@E iise ss=s-I1aaE-S. lssE.
.s,s. : y.E In ~z.~4 xrf.a t..rs~.-. SIts~~
~. rs.fs--L Ias- -,rtSss g. sstssls- IIlan Ie-
r.e@ -gsTI nI -rae suIT4. ~stss sc liz
-e,ua-. ~. --eIaz GYf-szs- a. llsxz sar spvr
ry-s-ex ae s--.z Il rs0z : ll--ss aeEss---
G.z.E an1 49, fur rpur~-E
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

aEas.g gr-s.gs.6--zsz EnI-rw
r7ssas1rsE- rIaa s.-s=~ nH sis- les MONIES
-l~.- IL ~. rrss,rsI AZ WIIirssrs-ess<1
.-r-.s.. lsas s-iuE7y is-DEzrfEs III aisn i.s1s
win u fsu- EFg11--..li4. r-gz-ss-=ssa.r.
rs. relies 81 fu-us.-- arr. Tine y III
Indian -zu4.e az-- w-ils-T vas foT1BE
las Pal 81 ti.-ssEn ~ rvs f.-ez vD1st
ssi.<.1fl- -ras .s.i.s- fsr NJ Pc uuI,-.
T. = o. al lsIt.-Blle rTssE -e-- EE-E-
alal iiss ..F-lta.Ia1sy %s@sr Fe--Ir.- " EiE
Z ilg~1n-r n nairBE sell Z r s-yliic nur
s1p-sas lA1u-a..- j. far s.i-rEia-, -st
-zu,s. Web G un8. III -ga@ EssslI-Es-, i.Dc
--srIss II ns-'t rsssn Es~sc "a al slInIlls-
a- -1Er1sseranS ~ [1s E4uC- III. -ll.-c
r. 6 s,...-sfs.-o nucsasEs Du-- l,z-Secz aIid
zaIlraass. .i.ssi,ss. and -ife fon--n y Ir-s-
rlssc-Iaa., u- rf.-r. Uf sandstone, ps s-t'f-
ii,d-ae.A. form ian slightly -alt1-1ras
rut q ET-zls c-uDa.d, tnl-l-sn Inches
lUr.r arsd IL inch ant 3 nAf Il dsEfns-
1..- How l. was fg-InssL az what fn--
VIZ eannot s-u.-.- il wac fuurc in-z
Thursday IL Is. i,ec st the river Is-s-
NJ. p RESIDENCE TIE an1ui.- v-a-
found trn 1UT 90 riIs r-uund, nss- fi,s
npta-.. SUM. fur ysG-> h-u- aDc r.as
buckeye was PICKED III lnsf week
-i-fs. is.sfU-s has dyur. having frs.I
-oIns Ell inches is.lUv -hs su-fntse @.
El8s grsupd ON tt4t site where NJ.
Ps.nlInd's house s-aD6s and nea- x.
there hare teen fDEDd iDts ri lead
oa-s, bullets. Dc. which has npEiar-
sn-Iy l,.en uncovered tr me wishing
svHy Of the river rank. The site L.
not l. mound hid does m. sTsl.es- dif-
fs-sut from the -es4 of the ground
De-a-.
Prof. Fox rms handed us hi-U fine
y,atrlfarrion 81 hsaal-DUI. which ht
yneked I'D somewhere IL Ers surveys
IN Lhis Ioun.y We hEvt - thank
taim much i0r -hs numerous mineral
ogicrl specimens he y continually
adding to or ;,rEs.,o-ed Cabinet.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

EkTfsssO~-Jihs cDntrnsts have h<sen
isst 50 Mesw,. THOMPSON Il Ayres u
peiis ier the re,Airing of the Bureh
Mill brides ac-oss Ehitsbrsasi. for
syJO We believe: sud ss the building
" Dss trsdge sero~s Ballard ersek.
OH ths Red Esck sDd Wheeling ros5.
10 be done by the MIDDLE Of r~ptelr..-r,
70, fssJ
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27
CAI<ysA. iowa,
-

July "a. 4ss3-
Ed. yoTTE:-After sn snsspos srs;D
bon. on visit 81 Tires weeks In the
northwestern ,ssrt Of Iihneas. send
you soine Items ~ observation:
Corn, oats, rye and fall wheat are
gs,pd from CAIonss 10 Charlton; hut
the spring Wheat from Newtserp dow "a
10 very poor, and from Charlton 10
Burlington would Dot psy for cutting.
Grass good. Oats half crop, rye good;
not much fall wheat on the route
Crossed over the Big Drink al Bur
lington, On the grest iron bridge
Did not see any wheat cut or worth
cutting from this point 10 Chicago.
Corn generally looks we'll, and oats
toierAbiy good. Potatoes failure In
many places. On account Of the tugs.
Late-planted corn 10 also badly dam
aged by the chineh-bugs.
From Chicago went 10 Joliet. This
squite large place. Of over u 90,
Inhabitants. Its corporation is four
mile. square. and one-half Of the same
il very compactly built up with the
best Of buildings, OF stone and brick.
OF which materials there il abundance
there The city has several large
manufactures, one large iron works
and rolling min, and another in prog
reSs. one large stove factory. four large
Touring miil., aud machine shops Of
every kind there il in the West.
stopped here one week. and visited
every department Of business worth
booking si-including the State Pris-
on. which il very fine building, and
well cared for by the officers. II con-
tains 1853 prisoners. Every DEPART
ment IL KEEP. in the best Of order. with
good regulations as l ever xAw in .
Prison.
/ also visited other towns 81 note,
such ~ Peoria, Gslesbmg. Galv., Bs-
reau, Wysnet;e, Naperviiie. .Aarc.a,
Nekoma. AIedo. View Bsssoz ard
keithsbarg on the Mississippi Y.rsr-
seeing the same prospects ssr grain
crops ~ stated before. A. u frsi;.
there il plenty. Early syS~-s are
selling ss ~ 90 81 e~nts p~~ sas&s.s.
and peaches &C sI.5s to 81 per ssss.ss-
Now Mr.. E6s5Sr. 50 sss ~ ! Aaz
concerned, 7 ean say THAI ssSsss sssss
swap our lfasion Ca9acy 1sr aay
County thac sav i, T!ssasss- aF y
onsicierat,is4-,sn,f taarss saass -Ass
matter Aad like r..e ,espl4s 49,.
much besI-r generally Tns3 saassssx
that visited ts.e 65aanar.isss fal..ssr.
AT Burlington, and fnaa &c 10 . a,usr-
isiiuv condition.. With sir ds.nt s,ss,-
ONION Ncveill ~ Cs.nma lss pns.ses,r
ia,,the Visiting Bepsstsnant.
And -. isspine i, srs aons ;a Vsisss
sooa. rssIiAin sossr 'ss'l viss,a~ sase.
- p ssvrsT
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

Nr~Ez A--zTsEE---TD@ r-E ssr---
-e~xr- rrvyrx : Y.xz-s- ar EIgws- -szzs
vEs ga4-. ss-zxsx a. III 1zss D-Zx-r 1tsas
v.sx- arvz-.~4 smE Ngnezs- Nj
-z@-z-- Asu-x<1s, ETIE-r sasEa@ . mis--
w=s. o. sorL. sssE xIzss u Isz< tess~ T----
arsxssr ~zgs-Asusssx. II -EE--fgT sx ass-s-
a-sE viii as- ussswlszs usaGglzzss 1r
.-..szs-s gave Erui-sssoaza- 2sl- A-- =
will L. szsC III fn- ~sszss EInr euz W.
ssssEe vii r.--xsx-- a. -Z-lT-
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

MEssRs- JORDAN 4 DAVIS, Of Pleas
antsiIie, Marion .ounfy, shipped over
the Z. X. 1. & p. r. r. to Chicago
Yesterday. from this city, lis fat cattle.
The cattle were taken from Marion to
Clarke County last spring, and have
been kept in herd. This week they
Were driven to this city. and were in
me condition when shipped
Register, I'D.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27
A. NcCLrSrocK, Pastor.

SABBATH ScHooL CoScrRr. There
will be Free Concert at the Nc. r..
Church in this place tomorrow FRI
day. evening, by the M. r.. Sabbath
School. Exercises will include Vocal
Music. Lecture on Map Of the Hoiy
Land by MAI. Atherton, and perhaps
short %ddresses. The public genet
ally invited.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

ysscJyr0sxDs--Tns FIsEt krnua1
Convention W ths Marion County
>, usslcssl Association called ~ Unset III
tue ia.s week ~ August. liar DssI
y.ss.yobsd pntl the HoiiAars An
aslse Conductor viii h. sscEred: aid Il.
IL Esp;,ee the L1puiy viii We well
Je;sfssess.sc.
By order u Ex Com.
4. ~ Eh0Esy. h<~sr.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

sesxxz -rryswys4~ --zaw- vs-sE E3.
us@ss.sssss-eA saxsw sssg f-- -sGssr-- fE-z@-Es-
nrrrs kindly -zss ias GrxTr So~ aSn
Is-r ~ zrs ssa--z-.4s * -s-nTE EssD4Es--
xs.yc ss~~x- III Sm4Ii hail. ssssG Eisr
Eu.yrsr ing rssz1zasls- sETGE NJ .14S-T@- =
.@sG arc err lss - sesss 81 s--ua.~
s,-xss---sz-sEa. G.Z NJ : la@s Z-zz.
. w-n-w a~~zsg
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

sTgagErs, 1sr pr AsssUf rtt .aEi /
-Ag,ril last, . fweyEs-nid CO'i,; in
grey Ut reddish eas-: with sszs
white stripe in forehead: nO Gae
marks visible stallion ret, II II
changed since he iefs. Any I'sr'
giving any information d 10 i
whereabouts vii. be- Etps-aI,y r
war1sd. If found, T,lease faster q
and write 10
July :, II. J. n WILSsz,
~ Dallas, Marion Co. loEi
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

A CAKp.-T'bt undersigned SID
that be j. familiar with rD6 Las th1 |
ourhly examined the "Asxfrss-s
Tifiesr Of Real Estate of Marion M
~, made cut by and DOW in the ?
session Of B. W. Clark, ESQ, n
knows them 10 be reliable and wtFiI)
the confidence Of the business pShf(
ASST. c. Il. BeyDsgoS|
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27
DiaSolutiOR.

THE coparfnership hereto'oTs E
i listing between H j. Scoie-
D., and j. w. Mitchell. NJ. d., y :.
day dissolved by mutual coh.sa.
The accounts of the firm are lei
the hands Of DR.. Mitchell, nj the lHT
Store, and immediate Seiiiei'h1'
must be bad. HI. j. ScoLEs,
j. W. Mitchell
Knoxville, Iowa, July y, ISL.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

NATgoNAL BASK-The arrange
meDt fo- our Dew National Bank are
well under WAY. and il is believed the
institution viii re ready for active OPP
ersiions about the first Of next month
The amount of Stock is 500. 0O0, of
which parties in Mt. Pleasant take
SSss 0so, and the balance il subscribed
by residents of this County, as follows:
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

xEw EHEEeH w. Il. Carutheu.
sssiiisisg, o. tai. city. hss contracted to
iaIiid new church building for the
plymouth Presbyterian congregation,
>is 0iks eask ~ this city, ia Clay TIP.
franz. zsIxdo, Ie-foot story. Price
E1gy@. ~-I leH1Icynk.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

-w I--A-sE.-Alaa AuI HANS o.
1zss ws.-srsFsE gs Ennxwils= ---.s-ETv-'c 21ss
E--s = v~-r nrss rev pEzssE rr-----ss-
srrs-zs Is.,- rg-nias--. -snzEf liza As~-
r-rss Erzr II rrsTx4rs1 IL urrf=- &c Ia.
s.anEsL11s4sg-y
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

Tasgg- Esx-~r.a Mr. fezz-s H.
ss-rr-sa rs .ssxs liz tsasszse@ E-sizfss Ssz1
tsSzssssaF IL It's e.rus. ss~ar. Ss1s.sssr Ss@
sfs@Tgt~1 sy several aunGsr-T ss-s'ssssss
1srs1zy-sasgss f- L@-- NJ As1sgrs
G~esr rsgss~-vss. 1se YrsaEsft-ss@a-
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

EgrssYr.srsIa.5s Her gsr- T.r.s~
~. s-uyhs % e-sIsgoss is~ r@@zrum-Tsn-f
ssn~ Annss f30sa0r. ~ rsssa aIsf 11r :
ss~Euayrs 81 fsanaifsv1 ~ sEr psrIsiss
aarar-aer fr-. sryr .ns GDufrsF Is rs.
<ssass Norma Aeso~sszr 81 GDsse fg-
4ass -~,rs0n n.s.inuing I@x- rIaasi.1.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

BG1x rrEAsGET2sxBe--D Cornell
81 tsAis ;iaes on Tuesday las; spcc.~s~
fully performed The operstion for tbs
rtfsignteuing VI efars eyes Oh Mr. q.
" Poison, ~ Pheasant Gfor. Tip.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

Nr-yaT W2wTT.1~-p. vii yzr
1ns s4lgtsss- rzsa<Ess ;r-Ies IL ezssA fn-
yst.-~ss dslsv@r-r az .Ds fasy Milk ~
gucr -iiss Present Jy-ssz~ tss@~ arz
ia.gis.-< tfsaI * arr Of Gus BsIgi4isss-
ING Laalauac sovIs.
NF. Brexf.c q O..
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

TIMOTHY SyFD.-I hare l0sD bushels
II tsezsa TIzsOsLy Seed. new and of
sss h.sss grssisy. which IL now on sale
Al Chsf,s-'s Store and al Jenkins 4
" S-.sn's ssorx Ia Knoxville. and at
aAs. ttr-r. mikes southwest of town.
s.-g "a ls5a- Z BxIrTIN.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

Lss-AI Nyws sxee1aingiy sezrca-
nvEnsnx issp;~psng OF doing NJ
Eaiistsd nevs Can't help IL. We
ezaIt .ukx nevs when there issn I Elr
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

EEsgr-as I'll afrH nx-nsassN II.
waac s.HzsnfEx- ns Essn--llz -Isss-. -
/ q q. =. xr- rszuuzEi<s N nE<-s
- axs. -.p<z~- Gnun nsE N@<rnsxsaF
ez~ugfzS AEz--2E -zzz-, ~ wx.a d aas
la-ss-~s-S -s--I=
= l. 1sEsasEE1E- y sz-
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

GT.sEyG AGATx.-We sss II stated
thai there Art EHl olf Ebofag the Geohr
End IsS Eioines vGtisys buying NJ
ginseng 10 ship 10 China Lei them
come TINS WY. We have lDts 81 The
--vnr.J" IL TIN. County.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

&xl1-Eav. Nj 9-s1s- isa- EssI
-,. p,ss.S EuuT-I Es Ems sssaszs.- lITDz--
s--r. III as. southwest EXTREME ns -lss
1asv-r. Il NJ. .pun Si-1=LteBue-- in-
Id
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

The institution will probably occu-
~ the present Bank rooms for . while
bat may be expected to put up good
building next year.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

Tharks sse yrssfrf esssmsnicatsrr,
friend ssslsk. s,.sf tts1 fress ts..u. ss,ss
fst offer e,sYses ~ ass tissv-al wsa
I.Hne4stey yft1s. Isss ~ rsey..e
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

fs..s -AAs@z--.nv-s rsTnTs= -rz NJ.
TS-w g-x nr EE Ec--
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-07-27

Eru-wilsz Jnsv r. Isl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-08-24
DIED.

MARTIN. August 81, ELIZABETH MARTIN,
wife q Henry Martin, aged 20 years.
The funeral will leave her late residence. at 500
~ street, and the burial service will take place At
Rock Greek Church at o'clock. Her friends are
requested 70 attend.
SEARS. On the 22d inst, AZ Philadelphia, ALICE
FREEMAN SEARS, daughter Of Charles A. and
Eliza :. Sears, aged years and - days.
SULLIVAN. On Wednesday, the I'd inst. VI AG-
GLE E infant daughter Of 7. NJ. and Jennie Sull-
IN. aged months.
Funeral from 81 c street northeast, at 10 O'Clock
On Friday, the 18th Instant. IChrOn Pat Rep.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-08-24

RIA Californian was 20 severely stung that
n took four men to drink whiskey enough to
cure him,
- Ex-senator Latham, Of California, made
us wife little present OF house and grounds
valued at $500, 600.
H. Would il very much surprise YOU ?'' is
the popular slang phrase in London. II is Dor
rOWed from the TichbOrne trial.
II Many city women in the country are walk
ing on clutches, caused t'y the blunder OF mis-
taking their foot FOR a crOquet-ball.
HS-Justin Mccarthy reports that an English
man might pass month in Boston and never
know there was pTOhibitOry law in existence.
- That rooster which turns up every year
nth two sets Of legs, one on his back and the
OtheT-nO matter where, is now in California.
~ Richmond, Va, was filed with birds of
various kinds for several hours on Thursday
evening, which battered their heads agains
lamps and windows as il striving TO seek shelter
from some spprehended harm.
rF-Aary j. Morton writes to the Boston Her
aid asking that some OF the - gray, grizzly old
bears who block up the entrance to the com
mon be removed to quarters where they will
not insult young girls every night as they pass
by.
T. Romantic Amelia Ito her betrOthed young
doctor look, dear, such beautiful sunset
The sky Is all crimson" UnrOmatic Doctor
-'Ia-as-appears TO have had a mustard plaster
On."-PEHca.
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LOAN OFFICES.
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR PAVING OR MAOApAMIZ-
ING OARRIAGEWAYS
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS }
District of Columbia,

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WoRKs,)
DiStriet Of CotEWabia,
Proposals will be received at the Office of Board Of
Public Works until 2 m. of SEPTEMBER l., ISL for
PaINlng or MacadsmizinR the Carriageways Of the
Pennsy spia avenue, from Fifteenth street west
New York avenue, from Fifteenth street west to
K street, from Georgetown to Sixth street.
four and a. hall street west. from Pennsylvania
Z street north, from Thirteenth west to Judiciary
G street north, from Seventeenth west to Twenty
second west.
9 street north, from Fifteenth west to Third west.
Twelfth street west, from north to the river
Eleventh street west, from Pennsylvania avenue
TO street north
=, Third street west, from Indiana avenue to New
+ street north, from Seventeenth west TO Twenty
second west.
Ii street north, from Fourteenth west to Seventh
west.
Fifteenth street west and Vermont avenue, be-
tween pennsylvania aN enue and n north.
Ninth street west, from Pennsylvania avenue 10
the Boundary.
Bids for any and all description of pavement will
be received the Board reserying the right select
or reject any and all payements that may be offered
All bidders for patent payements will be required
file in the Patent once and Will be required To- we
security, to be approved by the Board of Public
Works, to keep such pavement in repair for three
(3l years without expense 10 the Board.
bid, to deposit with the Collector Of washington
city, to the credit of the Board of Public Works the
sum OF one thousans dollars 81 CO., taking receipt
therefor, guarantee that he will enter into and
carry out the Contract, If awarded him, in accord
refunded to the unsuccessful bidders after the award
OF the contract and 10 the contractor after the com
pletiOn of the work.
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Paving
Of Public Works
Plans and specifications may be seen at the En-.
glneer s office. au22- I'd
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limited STATES PATENT OFFICE,

LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
y WAsHINGToN, D; o.. August Is, 1871.
Farms, New York, praying for the extension of
patent granted to him on the nth day of November,
lS1 for an improvement in mode Of operating the
Fly frames Of Printing Presses:
1t IL ordered that the testimony In the case be
closed the 18th day Of October next that the time
Tor Ming arguments and the Examiners report be
limited to the 9th day of October ne xt, and that
said petition be heard on the LIST day of November
next
Any person may oppose this extension.
auI7-thSt MD LEGGETT. Commjssioner
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MAINE HAS POISONING CAsE-Mr. and
Mrs. John JclliSOn, Of Maine have NOT liveJ
happily As man and wife, and separated about a
year ago, though they kept up an acquaintance
steadily, and he Ofte visited her. On the 18th he
went TO Bangor, w8sTe the lady was living for
The time being, and called upon her. On his in
yitation, she remained with him, as in former
days, during that night Her statement is that
~ about O'Clock she awOke and discovered a
very bitter taste in her mouth, and putting up
her hand she found a quantity Of fine powder on
heT face and lips. She Immediately arose, say
ing, John, you have poisoned me-" He made
some Inaudible reply, and she was then seized
with 9 violent tit OF nausea, after which she
carefully rinSed her mouth and throat A guam
MY OF white powder was found on her pillow
and the upper part Of the bed, which was pre-
served and submitted 10 analysis. Competent
authority pronOunces this powder TO be strych-
nine.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
TOMORROW.

by GREEh & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers,
~ southeast corner 9TH and D streets.
FRAME CARPENTERS SHOP AND SHED, go
By 40 WORK BENCHES, NEW SASH AND
LII MBER AT AUCTION,
e., D. m, We shall SELL the premises, fronting
s.on nj street north between 9th and 10th streets,
all the above named articles, to the highest bidder
Terms and condition of sale made known on the
day of sale. GREEN n WILLIAMS
an zl-d Auctioueers.
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DRoPOsALs FOR COAL.

BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, D
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, August 10, 1871. (
q; ~ fIoRosals VII ssSsiNed at Tbs Office I'M
Der, lo7, for furnishing four hundred 400 tons of
cumberland COAL, Georges Creek,) run Of mine,
to be delivered at such times and places and in such
quantities as may be required, and subject to the
conditions required by act of Congress, approved
July IL, $50, viz: That such coal shall weigh
2,2o pounds to the ton, and shall be Inspected
and weighed and the quantity Of each load certified
at the time Of delivery by the person appointed and
quahed under the act for that purpose and that the
prescribed fee OF twenty cents for each ton Of coal
Inspected, weighed and delivered, shall be paid by
the contractor.
Proposals will be considered binding from one week
from the 10Th September, the Department reserving
ceived
No proposals will be entertained unless accompa-
MED by satisfactory evidence Of ability 10 fulfill the
contract, nor will any payment be made without the
certificate Of the Inspector that the coal furnished
such as the contract calls for.
fee of GEO. e. McCARTEE
Chief Of Bureau of Engraving and Printing,
au2I Treasury Department.