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The Contested Election Cases in Han
cock and Aroostook Counties.

80 much has been sald ia ''e newspapers
about these cd>e> that 'Ae puO''c must oe
quite wen informed a. TO uae point,
VOWED anu perhaps urea "i tnr'
Ar23>to'A Gaze was nor dc,h' -.
any recc Il omhoa o. $50.
hii on principle"
some years - ., 80. -, a.. -.
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than ,o>c.,ar l,asrY Nurcb and he VA.
declared elected IN accordance with the
decision that there wa, no going back OF
the returns.
In The case of the County Commissioner.
there were three or tour hundred votes re-
turned with the name spelled 80 differently.
from the balance. tha, il changrd the pro
nuaria.ion Of the name. The name wa,
spelled three different wa,s and all essen
tililv different. II iti- >aid thai the intent
no doubt wa, 20 vote for one and The same
man. 50 X mas By aid that votes cast in
waldo County for WIN. II. Mclean for
Senator wee intended for WIN. n. No
l. ..i. hat th- Governor and Council de-
cd D that thc~e votes could not bee counted
for Mcclellan. and they were not II fhi>
case E. Aa, trA4~pireI THAI some one had
The McI.-au y0te- printed for the cxrr-,,
purpose 81 d-lea'm. Mcclellan. the person,
who CAS- thcn. supposed AZ the Time that
they were voting the REGULAR riclr-. Ia
thi, case of County Commissioner. Mr..
Gi bert +. Simpson was declared elected
Counting all the votes cast aoains, Mr.
'o,' - ''' ~ - ''e'' '''e i'''e'
'''oS me FORMER less 'i'''h one hundred
anu may Fo'e7 ana IN me case oil oleFN "i
me courts counting All The l. ! Mnrch
io' ISAAC .-uFeh, aAd an '''e H. d
'9' ''"'''''' - ,'''''''d'' : ''4''i '''e
-. ny ',''''' '''e '''',e' e''Ne'' 'o''H'
O''e OF the decisions referred 10 oy the
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Foreclosure Of Mortgage.

WiiEKEAS. Abt-nii c Young. OF Long Island
w Bluehili, IN the County OF Haucock and
state al NJ sint. the twenty fourth tay OF June
u 1888, BY her deed Of mortgage OF that date
I"cV' tel IN Hancock krgistry Oi Deeds. Vol IS;
faS1 >. cow Jed 10 the undersign the follow.
ins lot OF parcels oil land. with the building.
t'crcoh, situated IA Long lsani. BluehiIl aud
bounded follow, Fret parcel - bounded
aorihcTly by lana 81 Jane. Durham ra,t.rly ~
1H."n R1sef bay, suutheIly by land formerly
II James Garter. aud westerly by land OF John
Y 'aftrr. am containing thirty acres inore or
!tss second p-rcrl Is bounded nortb.rIy Nv
anu o. john L. Carter, -teiIy by Union x ver
Bay, sou merry By Land OF stephen DunAam AMI
westerly ~ .ani formerly owned by james L ar
ter, ami coRtain Dg Que hundred acre, more or
less. The con,ttiOI Ontained ia sand mortgage
having be-u broken, by reason whereof 1 hereby
claim foreclosure OF the same, according to the
Statuter IA such casea made and provided
JOSHUA IHATTO.
Witness, > WATSON.
Surryt %. 1854. 3w5.
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Use Rcnne's Pain killing
MAGIC OIL.
1t Works Like a Charm

Is - itNt -atc anu tl'it'i"u- 10 use. and u
u-c it faithfully IL will do You Good.
lhtcNi t'u- ga each bottle Buy it Of the Drug.
Z-f " Merchant where yVu trade. Ii they have
uut ct Il "a hand thcy viii send tor IT, al vour re-
EIr+t. anil -eiI YOU t.enuiae Rrn e.. Pain Il Ill
inz nagic ia. a the Manufacturers lowest price
AZ rytHt
ss-~'Ii ~ Druggists. Merchants and Grncrr-
ss-it i- out Hp ID three sizes. anil called Trial
>tSr." Medium ~iEr." AMI Large Family size"
O. itir-.
W u. RENNE. ~ale Proprietor 4 Manufacturer
rtilntta+p no ftTISTtELp. MASS.
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Nix. HALE.-Our member OF Congress.
has received especial attention from the
press for the past week. lie WAS mar
ried on Wednesday the 3l;h and the news
papers say sEfEied EY Ysr q" 4. IfH
worth if the sleighing and the weather
are propitious. II what Is said is true.
Nj. Hale i a fortunate man. for lac has
married a sensible. accomplished and car
nr-t woman. in marrying Miss Minnie
Chandler. The New York Hcrdld SAYS She
Mrs. Hale now is a good natured. good
humored lady who dresses in exquisite
taste, and Is the pride Of her father aud
mother.
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II We are prepared To- give constant erlploy ment
to any person who wishes to engage in II light,
agreeable and line paying business. We will pay a
liberal salary by the week, and pay expenses or
allow a commission from which any person OF com
mon abilities earn from ego To SO per week,
clear This i no catch-penny humbug, but il is one
q the most valuable inventions OF the age patent
city, and sells readily, and no competition To any
responsible wide awake party who really means
the very best chances ever offered 10 Agents we
will send full particulars, and a valuable lot OF
samples OF the goods by mail on receipt Of 50 cts
Augusta. Me 4w52
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sentative elect from that district. has been
appointed deputy Sheriff. vice J.. l.. Bus
well, resigned.
Two men named John Mcleod and
"e'' &c '"apha"' hau uespera'e aura.
III ''''"" !" bangor wednesday e'e"-
'"-' ""'' a"'>P"'e afis'hs "'iiS
game q cardS' JUNK pi't''s "er" '"c
"e'Po"' u>e' ~" "oth 'ne "''" WIZ '''-
"c'''' oh ''e h'""' 'he p'''''' MI!
~. >n '''e'''''" "ei"'' 'H''c' - ''''
N"'e"' a." '"oN ''''''' y ''e 1892
""''o '''e'' """''''' were "''7'
~ Nc''ne".' '""' a,i' 10y ga = =
- :, Wv. ! ''''''' "''' '''D'''','N".'
49,.
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h;, ,,,,l. -, ,,a,,tor, So,,.r... ro .,,1
:, ,,r,,.,,,;.,. a. a., d,,,,r. , .,,,,o,, ,.,.l
said he could. with GOOD chance. collect
M p''''N' o'"'"'' III \ '''' >'''S'
IT a NIT - N''''"'' "'' '''''" "'fl' -
bort. named H. Forrest Snoumaa. Ia,,
Friday. He wa carryin, a Kettle 81 boil
I'M, tar on hoard a,c..el he vas repairing.
whom hi. feet Skinned and the whole con-
,.,.,. 49,. ,h,..,,,. .r hin, L,,-,.t... III
"'
'"''''' ~" '''''> ~ > '''''' N'''- "''''''''
The journal ~at, that thr iirm N Mud
gci. Libby Griffin, that hA, dnn" 2
lIr-" business n stockton, stopped pay
ment M Monday, Their liabilities arc
-aii ,n IN Si50un. ann i !, reported ,Eat
they have taken The preliminary -trp, ut
going into bankruptcy. Two other ship
building concern. have failed boz tHN town
""i'" var ~" "''"''' '''+'t " '''''
any - : '''''
-kdNard Lake charged with -u assault
"1ih dangerous wcaI"n uu policeman
Grant N Bangor, and committed N doilnt
~ $500 bail. Nuy 18TH wA-, ou j hr4riu.
before judge kcnf. Ihnr.,Ity admitted tn
bail. winch "A- reduced M s'f' WIN
WIN. II. strickland, L-q- 81 Bangor. ~"
surety.
The Lewiston J.ufs.al -av, IN, .,llali.
iu- of H"aA Bl9ck iu Aubu.n. Z, bciu. r,-
moved rXuo.,,,., =, ,...y on,.. nrtb. ltr.,,.-,
anu most imposing blocks ra~t ri Bn-toH.
Il contains uinr stores. I'VE nnor. each.
with French ront. The hrich work Na.
cpmpiy, ~ Wednesday. 1ni fiur ih u Il RI
ihc blo,A Nili cn-t s.hn.9, vt.i p" heated
by steam. AMI the hui.dus vIH b" .lnr-,
exclusively Devised 90 -h5e manufacture.
n. .L..,-..l .,.. u..-i.,a. s~.. ,r ,..r-
rur,,;,,., ;,.., ,i,,. u,;... Central r,,,.,tl
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Chr Gllswortb Amtrifan.

pahlIshed every Thursday Morning at Peters
ui,ck Kflswsrth. Ne. By y. X. SAWYER. For
term. &c, see ii st page.
: a rgTFENGfLL 4 Co, 81 Park Row, New
Y,rs and 1, ~. p HOWELL < Co. a. Park Ro~,
Nv YORK. are the ssents Tor the ANbRIcAS,
in intt CITY. aud are authorized 10 contract for
inserting Advertisements Tor u At our lowest cash
rates Advertisers in-tnai cNy are requested to
leave their favors with either OF the above houses
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Ia a1e I.rtau-ata p...s-c. tl5, l.at b Fs.ua,s-
at- .seet ul. DOW st she aesI ct ar ph, -'-. sa.
...r >.1, .l-r rrAsurs a speciality, aud cHtb.ra
as.s. -.. -4sfsatr. a -p~"ty aai permanent our,
800 f... vsrsi cs-c- ct >sgPrSfh5a and all ptHt4
Y Hit.r..8 Dsrisgea-rais. from ska.(rrr tat.sr,
81 .-,srrs f,r lIvtcc mast contain 81. OGrs. ~.
.ESr4r4rr rRSEr. IIo~rpN.
81 -E.aHi .urutthr. O. those desiring ~ NJ
u.Atr unier Treatment.
Bastvn .faly. Is-l.-.r.no b ~
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he viii be succeeded by his capable and
obliging deputy. Mr.. Stacy. though Mr..
Chadbourne. Clerk of the House for four
years past. is making an active canvass for
the position. OUTS.
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THURSDAY. DEcEMB 5R %. 1871.
Clubbing.

We club with Harper's publications. and
also with the Gaiary aud the Portland
Tr1Hscrgr.
The .lHeriodn and either OF Messrs.
Harper's publication. viz :-Harper's Month
~ .Hfytzt4e. or Hfpsr's Weekly or the
Bazar. $40
The An ricaa aud Galary, 525
Transcript. $50
Weekly Ecen'g Post, $50
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The Belfast Journal records the death
of Nathan n. Martin, at the age OF 81.
He had been a teacher in Stockton and
vicinity for forty years.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-12-28

Tht- surrrb Hair Dye - the best In the world
-psFIr -tfs harmless reliable anil ia .tantancuu~
MP disappointment. no ri,hCulpus unts ar di-a
.rer4bir ain-- thr runuinp Nm. : Batrhelur's
H.tr n.g produces Immediately a splendid
u. Srk Natural EF.Nu. raves the hair clean,
sot brsuitfuf Inc- Hrf contain particle ~ lrad
u- All trlHfpHs vliupnHtHb >slI tn ain druggists.
FArt.tH. -gffip ld BOND >rEEET. S.l.
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LECTURES

A C. HERRICK will give single or course Of
a, Iectui on the following subjects. illustra-
ted by specimens collected d. ring bis travels IN
the different countries, and aisC by maps and d.
agrams painted IN London.
1st Lec.-Rome, Naples, Mount yesuYius, and
Pompeii.
End Lec.-Egypt and the Pyramids.
Sd Lec.-Jerusaiem. the Jordan, the Dead sea
and two weeks OF Tent Life through The HOY
Land.
For time, price, and small bills apply 70
2w5i A.C. HERRICK, Mechanic Falls, ne
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Notice.

WHEREAS, my vile. Nancy A., has lett my
w bel amt board without any JustIiabie
causc,-al-u. her two daughters, Mary r.. and
jana, Tni. Is 10 forbid all persoAs from haI Dor
ina OF trusting Them my accosnt, as shall
pay NO bills oi their contracting.
SIMON W.FLOOD.
Surry, Dee. 9lst. 1871. 3w52.
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TRY IT: TRY IT..
For b cent? We will send the WEEKLY Eyt-
SiS0 Posi- for . naOashs or for aSp c..,.
We "ih send the >EMi-WEEkLY EyESISG Pos Tor
the same time.
~ Specimen Copies Of TIE Erentng Post
sent free.
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sE N l.W EEALl
With
H..kIv Ga,n

~ eAh subscriber 10 the EVENING Posr and
Nhrlstiih mon for one year will he sent two ex-
aW.he and Fast Asleep" which are worth at re-
tail sl0 for the pair.
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81 .0OO. 900 additional stock authorized by
stockholders on the 18th. An order was
issued returnable next Saturday. when the
question of injunction will be determined.
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Y = = ~ y = - FfsFNFFFN Y T
Our Eiresidc Column,

t. give such original and selected article. Of inter
csting articles 81 interest ALIKE q "a and Young
a. VIII MAKE The TRAVELLER . welcome daily vis-
mr.
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M Chill Does not the Bible teach that
wv OVVSI man has one
NJ ETERNAL TORMENT, a.9,Fios
No ETERNAL LIFE eNeeplin Christ.

I.tAH NC WUnItriuI pamphet, The Natnrr and
tpufation OF Future Punishment" By Henry Cons.
abie A. VI edited by Prof. Ch,s. l.. Ives. Vi \ ale
College The New Haven Palladium says thal II
mas upset the orthodoxy OF half the Congreza.
uohai clergymen IN Connecticut. Price 20 els
sf"o per dozen. sent postage paid, on recrirt 81
prlce BY the publishers. CiAS. c. CHATtliLp
90, Ne" Haven, Conn. For sale bv all Jook
oei'is- 3w5J
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II HE.
sGEW YORK
EVENING POST.
L 49,
PRICES REDUCED.

We Will supply the EvESIxo Posr A. follows
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DIR ~ ! NJ. GON, RLAN DE11S 4 CO,
PUBLISHERS.
TRAVELLER BUiLpISUS- BOsrCN
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.l.-NnErH. MttNE
4s-uo .atnu.iH
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05
"a midnight in his garded tent,
The Turk lay dreaming Of the hour
Whnn ~ raa.,a ha, l-..o.. -

The Savannah (Ga) Republican says: "A
story is going the rounds that two festive
florldians were fined 500 each for shooting
at carary bird, the cage of which hung in
the window OF private residence in Savan-
nab. The facts are even so, but the young
gentlemen were noe Flordlans, but citizens
OF New York and Boston-the. aristocratio
sons OF Shoddy. The report thus sent f,rth
may suit their notions, but does not suit the
IDEAS OF the aw-loving people of Savannah.
One OF the festive young gentlemen mention
ed above is the nephew of Henry Ward
Beecher, and the other one of an equally dis
tinguisEed Northern family"
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

HuGGED by a BEAR.-A quiet little party
at Saucelito, Sunday, whiled away time by
teasing bear-the property of Greek.
Bruin demurred to the treatment received
and finally demonstrated his dissatisfaction
Ivy snatching little Italian boy, Pistolesi,
by name, and giving him painful embrace.
A couple of gentlemen came to the rescue,
and released the poor fellow from bis dilenl-
ma. Pistolesi will wear bandages about his
lace and bands for few DAYS, but will ul-
tlmately come out all right. His mother,
who witnessed the accident tainted away.
Upon recovering, she begged for gun with
which to shoot the bear Bulletin.
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

A reliable exchange says that it knows Of
boy who accidentally swallowed q silver
halfdollar. They gave him warm water and
tartar emetic and antimonial wine, and poked
their fingers down his throat until the boy
thought he would throw up bis toenails. At
ter q while doctor came along, who under
stood such eases. He administered small
dose of patent medicine, and in less than ten
minutes the boy threw up the halfdollar in
6ve-cent pieces. Science is great thing.
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

FLEAs,-Whepce came the fieas or using
the language of the Evolutionists, through
what chain of being can we trace the flea To-
Its origin? Some trace the descent of feas
from remote and very unsavory origin, bus
we Will rest content with more romantic
legend.
Amongst the Knrds, tradition is pre-.
served that when Noah's ark sprang a leak !.
by striking against rock in the vicinity Of
Mount Sindshar, and Noah despaired alto
gether of'safety, the serpent promised to help
him out of his mishap if he would engage to
iced him upon human flesh after the deluse
had subsidized. Noah pledged himself to do
so; and the serpent, coilng himself up..
drove his body into the fracture, and STONED
the leak. When the pluvious elemen was
appeased, and all were making their wav out
of the ark, the serpent insisted upon the full
fllment Of the pledge he had received bat
Noah, by Gahriel's advice, committed the
serpent to the flames, and scattering it's ashes
IN the air, there arose out of them fieas, flies.
lice, bugs, and all such sort of vermin ne prev
upon human blood and after this fashion
was Noah's pledge redeemed. Il Science Cos
sip.
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

RAMrE. The Northern Enterprise of July
18th has the annexed:
The Nourse ramie field presents a lovely
appearance. The plants are up eight inches
IN hight, scarcely one planted having failed.
They look green and promising, and Nourse
says that he is now satisfied there is nothing
to be feared. No matter how warm or dry
the season, they are so hardy that they can
resist all influences toward injury, and will,
beyond peradventure, live and flourish.
He will realize as much from his two acres
of ramie as from his fields of grain.
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05
APPLICATION FOR a PATENT TO 4
Placer Mining Claim.
No. 81.
UNITED STATES LAND OFrIcr.

Stockton. California, July 18th. 1871.
ENyANs GILLIAN, having fled his application in this
M Office for Patent to Mining Claim md the law
and instructions in such provided having been
complied with. it is hereby ordered hat the annexed
notice of such application be published for ninety days
in the 'Unon Democrat" newspaper published nearest
the location of said claim, 1T Soaora, in Tuoumne
County, State OF California.
MELVILLE CoTTLE, Register.
NOTICE Is hereby given to whom IL may concern,
v that application will be made by Evans Gillian
to the Government of the United Sates for a Patent
to the following described Placer Gold Mining claim
viz known the Gillian claim situated in the Gold
Spring Mining District in the County Of Tuolumne and
State of Cafruia heing bounded by the agricultural
land claim by John Moore AMI T. Caver,n on the east
by the agricultural land claim by and Jarvis on
the west; by the gri cultural land claim by John Jolly
on the Sonth, and by the minng claim of John Cope.
land on the north, and particularly described as
follows On surveyed land being the n " Il of 8 W
Il of section ., Township north of range II
Mount Diablo Base and Meridian in the district of
lands subject to sale Mt the United States Land Office
Stockton. California, and containing forty acres
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto are
hereby required to tie before the Register
and Receiver of the United States Land Office Stock
ton California within ninety days from the posting and
publication hereof
his
EVANS X GILLIAN.
mark
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

II is an exploded theory that women dress
to please men. They dress to please or spite
each other. Any girl of sense and expert
ence knows that it is Just as easy to break a
man g heart IN two-dcllar muslin, neatly
made up, as il is in fire-hundred-doliar silk
costume, made By q man dressmaker
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

A white-haired old negro preacher in New
Orleans thus addressed one of the meetings OF
the dissatisfied darkeys last week: What
are you grumbling about? Yer all better of
dan ye ever spotted to be-dan yer deserve
to be. Did yer tink, when Massa Linkum
gnv se yer freedom, be was gwine to buy
tickets in the Louisiana State Lottery for you
beside p,
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

IINIrFD STATES OFAMRRTCA- STATE

L ID MA TIES OF n NJ &c kHCA, STATE
~ of Calfovnia.-United States Land Office, eli OF
S'ockton.Notce and citation before the Register and Re-
ceiver of the Stockton Land Office Whereas. " K. Ray
mond of Tuoiumne County, did the 25th day of July.
1871. apply to the Register of the Z. Land Office,
Stockton, California; to enter agricultural land.
y of sw1 Il. and 4 of W u section 81 Town
ship north range II east andlot NJ of section No. g.
Township No. north. range NJ. IA east, Mount Diabo
Meridian pot tion of the having been returned by
the United States Deputy Surveyor mineral lands
wit: the S W Il of W Il.
Therefore in compliance with instructions of the Com
missioner of the General Land Office 1t is herehy ordered
that on the 10Th day of September. A. ID. 1871,
at O'Clock. you each and every person claiming the
above mentioned land part thereof appear before
in the S Land Office in the city of Stockton with your
witnesses prepared testify the Mineral or
Mineral character of the above mentioned land any
part thereof and show fany there be why v u.
RAYMOND should not be allowed to the aforesaid
Land certain portions of the Herein fail
the sad land will be awarded to V. r. Raymond upon his
furnishing the proper proof of compliance with the
emption law.
Witness hands this 25th day of Inly. 1871.
MELVILLE COrTLE, Register.
OTIS tERRlN, Receiver.
IL
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

LIMITED STA TEs OF AMERICA, STATE
u of Caforuia.-United States Land Office city OF
StocktouNoce anG citation before the Register Re-
ceiver Of the Stockton Land 0e Whereas Jacob Neigh
bor of Tuolumne Comfy, did, the 25th day Of July
1871 apply 10 the Register of the u. s. Land OSca
Stockton, California, to enter agricultural land the
X Of and & If Woo (+So+l qnarter of section
No Sc, Township No. north No. 10 east Mount
Diabo Meridian, portion of the having been
turned by the United States nenu'y snveyor mineral
lands, to-wt the y Of S " Il, (4sn+).
Therefore in compliance with Instructions of the Com
missioner of the General Lard Office hereby ordered
that on tho 9tl, day Of September, a. ID. 1874,
at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ. yon and each and every person
claiming the above mentioned land any part thereof,
appear before in the u S. Land Office in the city of
Stockton with your witnesses prepared testify the
mineral nonmineral character Of the above mentioned
land part thereof and show cause if there
why Jacob Neghbor should not be allowed to enter the
aforesaid land certain portions Of same Herein
fail the said land will be awarded Jacob Neigh
Dor upon his furnishing the proper proof of compliance
with the presumption law.
Witness our hands this 25th day of July 1871.
MELNlLLE C0rTLE, Register.
OTIS PERRIN, Receiver.
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

The California spring clip has ranged
twenty-eight to thirty-two cents per pound.
Last year it ranged from eighteen to twenty
two cents. Last year the spring clip weigh
cd ii 900, 900 pounds. If it shall weigh as
much this year the increased price-ten cents
pound-will amount to Sl.000,0 600 max
ing the value of the entire spring clip S3,O0O,-
00O
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05

A man in Brattleboro, Vermont, was re-
Gently urged by an insurance agent 10 take
out policy for the benefit of his wife to tho
amount of $1,000. Before deciding he asked
his wife's opinion, when she replied with
frankness why, my dear, of course yeu
viii act according to your own Judgment !;
but, IN case of Your decease, it would make
me rather more desirable Widow
The union Democrat., 1871-08-05
Nh w AHlTHAEL.
Notary Public, and agent for Land
Claimants.

IvES special attention to Land Matters in the Local
" and General Land Offices State and United States
Titles adjusted Applications for Timber. School and
Mining Lands United States, and State Patents pro-
cured at short notice. Buys and sells Agricultural Col
lege Scrip and Land Warrants. &c.
OFFICE :-In Odd Fellows Building, Stockton. Cali-
fornia iva I'm