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GUYaNDOTTE ITEMS.

Business in this burg, at present. seem.
somewhat quiet, yet loafcrs are scarce article.
We paid avi-it to the Planning Mill, and Sash
and Door Factory of John Elliott 4 Sons, and
round them busily engaged in arranging their
machines preparatory to going into manufao-
ture OF sash and doors on an extensive scale
We found Mr.. Elliott to be a perfect gentlem an .
and are glad to have formed his Acquaintance.
May success attend them
We found the Press Office closed, but learned
that Nh. GEoRoE GREEL' who we believe I.
the founder of the paper, has again taken
charge oft, and will issue il in an enlarged
and improved form. Mr.. II. NJ. Scott, IL. for.
mer editor, is out eanvassing tho di,tric, for
State Senator.
The wooden Factory is in full blast, and is
doing heavy business.
Inc place is sadly deficient in hotel accom-
modations, but trust that so soon a. Put Smith
gers MS large and commodious house near tho
steamboat landing completed, th. defect WIN
be removed.
Mr. s. W. Scott, Of The firm OF Dur,.vv &
Co. Hardware dealers, and j, n. Rns.eI ,ho
Drug store man. We're or, in thu wood. ,rvinv
20 'noV' 'qn're''' willie their respective clerk,
report business lively.
We IRE Cad to SEQ our old Guyan friends.
\ ''g0d by us when we were in our infancy
/ regards newspaper publishing, and what i.
'eit oil them, seem still inclined to give US a
CORDIAL support, for which they have our sin.
cere thanks. We have goodIy list of subscri
oer' there, but think it might be considerably
Increased. We will give all a call rs soon a.
we can but hope, when they visit Huntington,
they will cali on W. and subscribe Tor Tur An.
! GUS
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SERIOUS AcciDESr.-on Monday evening
last the driver Of Mr.. Crcidcr's team me, with
an accident, from which serious results are an.
pretended.
When about to put his horses away for the
evening one Of them kicked him in the breast.
inhicting a very painful wound and breaking
tue breast bone. lie suffers greatly. and fears
are entertained that Inflammation Of the lungs
"''' result from the inward rrc,su1o Of the
fractured bone..
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MORE R'scALirY. The hIepepdcrt gets
on pretty good editorial on this subirc,
aid making some good hits; bat the article
Is d. rough and unguaried as most of it odi-
'orials' and makes an oliusion to John, an in
"''ent employee Of llakcs * Coffin, which we
MINK unjns;idablc. by the way, how much
lonKee blood had lIakes x Coffin in their
veins?
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Ias'Stoekhoders Of the 'Baak Of Huntingdon.
have met and organized. They have elected
PoierC. Burlington President, and John Hooe
kussei Cashier. The Bank will be ready for
business by the 10th of August Ths is a
much needed Institution in. this CITY. and no
better selection Of Officers could possibly have
undo. Let us ndvnnce
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We are under lasting obligations to tho gen
uemanly ciiieers OF the steamer Fannie Duean
ior p"ite treatment on late trip up from
Portsmouth. There is no boat on the broad
bosom of the Ohio on board of which passon-
gers receive kinder treatment or better accom-.
m"iat'ons' We commend her to the patronage
"f the public
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DR.. l.. j. Jonos and Mr.. Heain, of Virginia,
called on US this week, and gave Us cheering
account of Affairs in the Old State. Like ev-
cry one who calls, they subscribed for the AR
CTS. The Doctor talks of locating among US.
We hope he will, for he is of that class >,
WHOM any city might be proud,
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Hhe City OF HUNTINGTON.
ON TEE RIVER
ON TEE OHIO RIVER.

tc t1s ' i"ins which Of the Ohio river f
into Lott re:c"Se o % Se@{ arrsye a9ia large part
aGsnas al l "s9nss. which S s t haF s
9 9pa the oGc Which i i. Gs I being G" the
s of %s 9nl thus has direct Connection [ % b 1ag5fGo
"s ' SSn % the Which, %.s. . S he %
and &9 an immense t between
S Sae n % va ' p of sH} Gs %Ss a IT.
s@s" ,5 1 e R ' ; will cyq y.
sos n nG a mnaoros cmInaJ mere will be 'ae the
c i.''n important railroads c ye'r will be e
4, ,,,,, the City Of Huntington l "
3 Of Tt Tai , Int is +" the
be- .d n's'on's coal Gi. q
G. l@ %Gic i 5'. of the ea which contain
a,ae 9"... "ae and u ,n for esoo in r
form lsce s G,T .l 'ss p % aS 5 a co e
1;%S. . no. @,55 inyi3as .I r sI I'. ,qi Of Eqrqrc
climate, @ TO- TO" natural beauty Ela ,l Of H"qtog"
E'oSa, o5 S saG9 eaa,a a, % o 5 Gor
Ea intended ara Sien s.s for Ievai % " cultivation"
ss, , '," ga.. only 5s i ', IL MINED @
ca? Be- ' a'gs. and s,,e. ha. established upon plan which
tas. a.d s " as city, Che STATE Ys, 6 ''t. G .,sc
s.' s s a higher 'ao nS5d for The 'ss'is' of
g . not 5 s VERY fs% s.s $50 70 according t., location r
i,y. cn or r a 70" ,l .. r and The balance within Thirty
credit viii !, . ' Jn cent rsI %aa u ea'e Sps @ s %
To- csohra st''n G .'., 90,
j" ac i al ' 59 .ta aa,,o, S so
o,i ssiis saw gn ,y s s Fii Boiling
and a., bsasi c1 o,oi =. goy erGoa
5 ,, s, S It. immediate vicinity, Il s 's sG sd 70.
"' i . s s,y ,@s'ss 10 % Of business arc
uet chc.easc @ l no." BE- made occurring roi. pet L nee
' RsI"' and Ohio s.cs y y w '{ Sso':
the 'd's''d application Is made in roa I,,o 70 aAor1
go w E =, ntT General superintendent.
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Inc brick buildings now being erected near
the Round House, by the Chesapeake 4 Ohio
hn''roau Company, for residences for the ma
eninl''s to be employed at the Company cx-
'ehs''e shops, now in. process of construction.
are rapidly approaching completion, and pre-
sent very neat and city like appearance.
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Our friends, Eustacc Gibson and Lueien b.
Ricketts,, have formed partnership for the
practice of law in this and adjoining counties.
They are we'll posted in their profession, and
will promptly attend to any bushes. intru.tcd
To them. See their card.
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Attention is called to the advertisement Of
MI H"nisnn' in to-day's issue. As he was
the only man to supply our citizens with coal
'''t WINTER when We were in such sore need
OF the article he should now receive liberal
Share Of public patronage.
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RIVER NEWS,

The river j. rising at the rate Of about three
inches in twenty four hours, with water suai @.
cieut for all c'a-sc. Of boats.
the Fleetwood passed up last Thursday nj
o'clock with good trip for Pomeroy; she
VIII extend her trip TO parkcr.burg on sunday.
The Ohio No. 4 passed yesterday on time.
The Telegraph extended her trip to Pomcroy
last Wednesday. Her officers. Capt Hsn.belI
ana Geo. knight, Clerk, are among the most
gcnuemanly river men to he found anywhere.
The Wheeling packets are 400 1T time. The
Hudson b. repairing 20 Munuy,inc. sud the
Arso-y at Midllepor,. waiting to e. .u t,.
lock..
The Andes, the people, fnvori,c. me, with =,
misfortune on her way up, by breaking her
sha.t' and was towed down on Tuesday Ly the
Naomi.
The kannwhn Belle il nt Mdilcport waiting
Go g.. on Che dock.
Inc PeytDnIa Camel Coal Co... tow boat. u
b. Picrpoint took out the hrsc.t tow of Can
mel Coal Of tac season on Ta..d,v In.t-ri,bt
barge containing 5000 bushels.
The Ihos. W. Mcan. took out from Pom
'roy' 90 Tuesday la.t. eighteen b,rs,- and
boat. of n-.ellnncaus freight.
The "wIHc s.ltc went down on Thur.d,v
behind time. but will bee au right ON b.r thin
upneAt Monday Wash. Kerr B.. still i'm CON.
maud.
Ine Kate Pufpam Is prompt ON time. ritb
''p' Drown ou 'be roof. aud Mr.. Curt. i'm ,t.
"A.s 10 attend to the want. " ber numer,g.
patron.
Tho old reliable oriolo will be frol ,t ,o.
"haH every Iue.day, Ihur.Iay .od sst,r.
any morning. 90 convey the people ,rd freight
a. n.s'' as romcroy.
I'D. Lightning packet Cls.arcake g.. f,g,I =,
''' wharf erory morning 10 DO O'Clock ,.,..i
"I..'' 'od vake. ur tle sbsrffns.tef w.,
''i,' "n Asr downward tip. rliI. ,l. ,,.,
-''n' ''iH. cro.'iey woke. the peopI. g, ID.
'ie morning to attend O.. iaeir .hipp.g,
HHsELgt 8 AcclfrAScK-In soo,b.. al
@nl We prsssu' the letter of tbs Den.
craze Commute. notifying Mr. G,..,., ,
''' nomination, aud hi. letter Of .co.,.
anee. We ask our reader. to we'll 80,
,"e'e docuDs"t---,o look nj ,b.,,...-
il,'y zee what taey uean. how ,b.;. =,
n"meni vii. affect tie Interest. oe em
'oua''y-oNd tan pob far Grgat r. a.
can ''' y my
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Esquire Easlow is doing the largest law
business of any body in the Comfy. lie will
vote for Greeley.
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fh"soNAL'-"e had TIE pleasure yesterday
OF call from one Of our Senators, Capt. l. f..
Mcdonald lie is pleasant, genial GENTLE
man ana 1t will be credit to the District to
elect him.
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Inc brickmasons and carpenters are busiIy
engaged on Col. BuiTngton's new building.
which he is erecting ON Third Avenue. next
door to our Office.
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JONES and seranage are both doing good
Hotel business. They will both support Gree
leg.
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CLEAR The TRAcN,-Chase, at the Post.ofFce
Block, has just received some tasty Greeley T.
brown hats' also some Newport Ties and Gus
TOM made Calf Boots. jenkins is ready and
willing to take The cash, during Chase, alb
'ence. DO call around before they are all
gone
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FINE PIECE GOODS.

Ky ""Pe 20 give s1tsfaction. Thankful for
..nhc pet patronage so literally bsaiored i.t.,,
.n.n' tnoJ hope 20 merit "a continuance of III.
VtrGff
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THr ARGUS. is the best Democratic paper in
four counties.
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NJ" sroHr-rhc undcr.i gned having NOV.
cd from Sd Avenue tn 4h Avenue. we.t
Huntington i' now opening 10 large and we'll
ct STOCK Of Groceries, Provisions. To-
''''''' Confectionery, &c. Thankful for r,.t
patronage at biz 'ii stand, ba hope. by .r-i.t
attention TO business aud Ii.poilion Oh. cell
cheap goods TO merit continuation Of the
some. lie "lso most respectfully solicit. alb
'r'l sharo of tuo pubHcpitr,ns,s. fa..ir, ..u
'''"L'' he con mako it to their interest.
''''' yours &C., j. W. Pttslra.
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CHASE, still liveth.
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W. II KiNNEY's New Coal Yard, Second
Avenue and Tenth n. n0mls
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NASrsp.-A good girl To- do general b,p...
WORK. No b't.ng To- 10. Good warc. will
be paid. inquire Immediately at snyder a
Hr'- on Second Ascnuc, between 7th and
sth st..
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IN oLjGe

Persons wishing to purchase F,rp,ip, Tiu,
. nor or Mineral land-. ncnr the Railr1ad anI
~'e "uS"ndotte river, would do well to call ON
J"n-'m- [. l.. EOFFE, CabeIl G. II
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SOMETHING NEW.
WAIT FOR TIE WAGON

me Undersigned will, on and after MONDAY
inc "a INST, have their wagon in ororation
una WIZ deliver Fresh Bread. Pies. Cake. Sc
NJ inc doors Of our citizens. every mornip, ani
''v sn,n SNYDER & BRO.
Second Avenne
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l.. J. IIOBACK

Begs leave to inform the peonle NJ cah.ii
county that be IL an Independent candidate.
TOT sheriff at the ensuing election, and that be
VIII be thankful for their support.
we are authorized to state that Il, D.
pi.h y kENsHIP j. an Independent candi.
- 70, r., representative in the State LegisIat-
ure Of West Virginia. from the county ~ C.t
gu a, the ensuing state election, aud thai n
VIII De thankful for the suffrage, Of tie peo ~
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Notice OF Dissolution.

The.partnership heretofore existinv be,roon
w Pickett aud X. II. MechIing in conduct.
ing me motel business at the BresIin Hon-e
was by mutual consent, dissolved on the 29j
, ~ All accounts due or owing the firm Of
W. r.. Pickett. Co., will be settled by "
=. fnskett: The business will be eontin.
ued by Mr.. Mechling.
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ANNOUNCEMENT.
For state Sennfor

We are authorized TO announces II. NJ. scorr
as candidate for the Office of State Senator
Tor the Seventh Senatorial District.
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Circuit Judge.

nv. we are authorized to ann, ounce the n,m. o
Judy. ~ 49, N,.I., ~, as n candidate fol
:. Wv NH''h Judicial Circuit.
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JAMES TRACY Secretary and r irSrNoTOS, wsr .vRer
- WILLIAM Srryrr W.
, 1872-11-23

Ncrth Market 81, bet Hinsdae and White ete, +, I
u Of Lot 2, dated Nov. l; consideration, 81 600.
Lots Is to a. in Block l. Of David s. Lees Addition
dated Aug. 6 +; consideration, $30oO
Fisk st, OF and Evans st. G t. Lot l. dated Oct
Western av cor Coulter st, acres, dated Nov 49,
consideration, s22, 500. :
Macalester place, ne cor L1e ST. f. 15oz1zo it. dat
ed Sept. so consideration, Slo05o.
Fullerton aV, 100 # of Cooper st, n +, o5zloo, dated
Sept. Is; consideration. S7oO
Hanin az 1888 4-7o II Of West Lake st, f. 25x175
II, gated Nov. consideration, 1877.
bine Island az sw cor Twentysecond st, triangular
Lots to G. in Block s. Of G, ", Harrisons Add, dat
ed Nov. II; consideration, $1,000. -..'
West Adams st sw cor Ihroop ST. +. 4sx12o #, dat
cd May 20: consideration, $l6,5O0
Michigan 1G0 # Of Adams st. f. 81 It to alley,
dated Oct. Is consideration $4,000.
Lots q to ., in Block in G. L. Earriaon's Addi
Lot q, in Block Is, Of Hardings 4 Of neA Sec
II, 80, 13, dated Nov 20 consideration. 81 ,250.
M daed Ny e9ns5de5sion Sso
Block shefeld's Addition, dated Oct 27; considera-
NORTH OF CITY LIMITS.
Lot SO, In Sheldon, Weston i Stones 10 Of
Block y, Of Sec. 29, 49, H. dated Nov. %; con-
$500. I'''el'""' >'''@' .'''. N'''''("'f0i''
lot u Block 2s Same, dated May 8, 1871 conaia-
SOUTH or c1rr limits.
Lot in Block in re subdivision Of Blocks to
st %oc can9ns eoassz,tisn OF 49, a. dated
Lot 10, in Block Of "a rods Of Il Sec 4, 3s, IA,
east Of railroad, dated Nov. q consideration. 81 900
Same transfer, dated Nog e. consideration, 2oo
dated Aug. 8; consideration, s. 600.
lots IS to 4e, in Block 3. Of n EnwA Of sw 4 Sec
WEST OF CITY LIMITS.
datsd ct: nj seoS. ss' IT. ~
, 1872-11-23

Wheat was moderately active and averaged
little bigher than yegterday. but lower tha6 liz
nrices cf last evening There 1Sas comnaraf;va1g
fitte VARIATION in the price at cnah I6ta os tha
current offerings ware Irht. and we're v;iiinr1v
purchased by those WHO we're @ short for fRis
month. Wills several lots vnra naid to ha ta1!on
for shipment. But the option for next month. %
which was the chief thing dealt in. vas yery
irregular. It was strong eaTly. under the receint
Of news Of another Advance in Liverpool. bnt
fell OH afterwards when New York was duoted
quiet and neglected. thouch tho
short scare Is by no means
over. The drop was ascribed principally to
rather liberal offerings from country points. to
sell for next months delivery, and to tie result
ing conclusion that first holders will rush their
wheat in here at much more rapid rate than
hitherto. Seller DECEMBER opened at s1,l2I.
advanced to Sl.12L, declined to e1.10K. I'd,
vanced to 51.11. and recedcd to s1:oeI> 1t the
close. Seller January sold at s1.iO@l,i3 and
seller the month was very quiet at about 81. 100
l.121S, both closing at the inside. No. spring
closed at S1.20; No. do at about s1.1o1S; No.
do at $500; and rejected do at SIC.
Cash sales were reported Of 1900 bu No. 1
spring at $1.21 2,860 bu do at 81 30; Is, 900
bu No. 2 spring at s1.11k; 5000 bu do at
S1.117g; 1900 bu do at Sill; 23, 600 bu do
at s1.10N; 800 bu No. spring at sl.01;
1,G00 bu do at 51.00 5,200 bu rejected spring
, 1872-11-23
MARINE INTELLIGENCE,
PORT OF CHICAGO.

ARRIVED. ..........NuY, a.
Prop City of Detzoit, Bay City, 1000 brls salt.
Barge Guiding Star, Bfy Oityf 5000 bzls salt,
schr G. North, Manitowec, 81 eds wood.
schr Geo. E Puriugton, White Lake, 25 lumber.
Scow Radical, Charlton, los eds wood.
schr Three Bells, Mann's Pier, 48 eds rood.
schr Flying Cloud Big Suamco, go m lumber, SO m
hth, and 100 m shingles.
Bark John Miner, Oconto 100 N lumber.
Schr Sunrise, Erie, GEO tons coal.
sehr jas. D. sawyer4 Erie, 97s tons coal
CLEARED. Nov. Il.
Bark Paraua, Buffalo, 26, 6,023 bu corn
Schr N. q. Ferry, Grand HaEen so brs pork 60 brls
beet, 100 brls -four, and sund11es.
schr Golden Fleece; Sarnia, q, ,006 bu wheat
Bark J. q. Aasten, Buffalo, 39,0 COO bu corn
Bark G. J. Wells;T Buffalo, $500 bu corn.
, 1872-11-23
MONEY And C0hlNlERCE.


FRIDAY Evening, Nov. @.
The local money market presents no material
.heoca from tho condition Of the last few davs.
80 aho,,+ 90 s+r;noar,+ 80 NJ
kno conAin"19 uI,o1 80 en' % o'e1' 4nel-
chants report coHectlons IN the country Us very
unsatisfactory, aad bankers say that their coun-
;nstaad ~ increas;nr their dcnosits. There ;s
usIs4o y. aan,;aa ~ f.or, tha oa,ntr.r ~,
less currency co1l"s ~ l. Iom no ''un'ts 1l'ai
week ago, and less also going out.
New York exchange continues scarce and firm
pt 75c per 81 DO0 premium for sales betHeen
hs,,,s
eA1'00
TIE INFLUX OF FOREIGN CAPITAL.
The enormous extension OF the railroad syE-
GEARS the concurrent increase in the arno11nt Of
, 1872-11-23

CHEEsE-There WAS no new feature in the market
lie sessonMsnd an easy feeling prevails Stocks a9e
Light but quito to satisfy present require
asnts Ws auots Mew yo1k 1@xo
coAL--The eoal trade continues active, with
prices t117n and unchanged; @ We continue to
2asssasha' faSts nshs ipe e
Hi, 31050@1l.o0; Walnut Hill, S11.oo; Biossfurg,
*1oooi cherry n Mlae 500; Heehng yaley; $3.50
osnnel g 20 G9n5 s5 an block nonk
co6pER1dEgTfere s.t'; was some inquiry for pors
ess2 Ts naf faPp a5sS 5nt the odn are
- folows: Pork barrels, s1.45@15o lard tierces,
SaIrSs 1sSns5 6aE5a Thsksy Ds1res aeas
@9.oo; circle dour headings, 8@9c . set; Hour
hoop boz M poles soo@29oo . m; pork and terce poles,
*ss:oo@4ooo m whiskey barrel atayes s23.oo@27oo
cA1noRSn FRU1rs-wero in fair request at
Sezes pesrs aor a Gos bs9se sa include
+ ass so loo Hass Is shts Ss5 To1sx
EdGs-The Offerings were liberal; very good
9sa5 aemSna t f. Prices arc IRREGULAR
500 oz do at 26o brls do 1T Il ii 90 Il
&c; 10 cases do at 22e; pigs at 30c .@'''sN ~
FEATHER9-Continue to meet with yery cood
first hands; jobbing prize 72@75c mixed 25aeoo
according to quality. Chicken, 8@9c sales inc1,da
1e sasks prime i've geese It 67c sacE old It SOC.
With the fish local demand ia fair for this
season Of the year. but the interior trade is e1eev
Light. Stocks are ample, and prices ruie
steady, as follows: No. i whitedsh. 5000 oads
625; 10. . A75@5.0o; No. !, trout, A509
476 No. 1 ! shore mackerol, ST. .00@n. .25; No. I
shore, kits, a85@1.90; banh. coda.h, $5.5oas15.
Georges Goldfish, 6ogs7s bog herring, No. j, SOD
salnon. new. halt brls. s16.o0@Io25. '~-'e.
FRUITS AND NUTs-A further advance Is noted
In pared peaches which exception quotations re-
main unchanged Tho general trade is quiet though
for certain lines Of goods Including raians, prnnes
md curEants the demand is fairly actve and ncreas.
Ing, hst., Fellowing 6d @ arg the prizes current
le917o: 10a. boz. 188l9e: Turkey pxuuea.
, 1872-11-23
REAL ESTATE.

The following instruments were fled for
record on Thursday, Nov. q:
CITY PROPERTY.
Ashland ~, (, ind near Brigham st, ct, q It to
slley, dated March Il consideration, $625.
Lot 49, In Block l. IN Suttons Block %, in sec 3s
50, II, dated Nor. q consideration, $500.
Lot 49, in Eowleys n II Block 81, w Of rai1ro.d, in
sec 50, 50, H. dated Sept Il confederation, $500.
, 1872-11-23
MIscEL MARINE ITEMS

| MISCELLANEOUS MARINE ITEMS.
Captain Ballentine reports thirteen vessels
| weather bound under Long Point.
| The schooner Kate Lyons is laid up for tho
| winter in 1Iuskegon.
The schooner Sweetheart has been hauled
off the beach at Duluth.
| The crib work Of Superior City was severely
| damaged by the recent storm.
The schooner New Hampshire is still adrift,
| and efforts to find her have proven futile.
| Considerable damage was done to the Gov
e1nment breakWater at Gasp River during the
| gale.
The breakwater at Marquette also suffered
considerable damage.
The propeller Atlantic reached Marquette
considerably damaged last week
The schooner Mineral Rock lost her anchors
and fore topsail during the late storm.
The schooner ". 0. Brown reached Duluth
seriously damaged, and leaking.
The Mission docks at LaPoint hare been
Washed away and totally destroyed.
The dock and warehouse at Bayfield,, and
several small buildings, have been washed
sway:
The steamer Chicora struck On rock in
Lake Superior, and sunk. She was raised, and
run to sault Ste. Marie, where she il now laid
up for repairs.
the schooner Mcdonald ran ashore near Presque
Isle Harbor, last Sunday, and broke to pieces.
The Government has ordered the reconstruc-
Gon or the breakTate1, Immediately, and work
will be commenced next week SuperBtructure
only gone.
The schooner Lookout sunk, on Grand River,
last Wednesday. She is owned by J. Robinson,
Of this city, and is valued at $4,000; insurance,
$4,000.
Dispatches from Detroit to Milwaukee hint
ut the "false reports in the papers Of that place
and elsewhere, announcing that the propeller.
Vanderbilt, Scott, Jay Gould, and schoonera
Bightie and Ely, as passed Detroit on Tues
day. This is untrue, as The Vanderbilt and Scott
passed on Thursday afternoon. and the rest bed
not arrived up to dark on Thursday night. ."-1fil
scdnkee Sentinel.
"A short time ago engineer Thornton, at tbe
instance OF the Grand River Transportation Com
pany, made an extensive survey Of the river with
3 view to the construction OF dams and looks fo1
the purpose OF increasing the volume Of water in
the stream aboTe Grand Haven. He concluded
that the construction Of two dams with locka
would be sufficient to 1aiso the river three feet
at Grand Rapids and increase it's volume, when
st the lowest, to something over eight feet. Il
is now proposed to construct one dam ut Harris
Landing, and another further up the stream,
say neaT the salt we'll. The cost Of these dams
md locks would not exceed $4,000, and an ef-
fort will be made to obtain assistance from the
National Government in carrying out the schema
, 1872-11-23

FRIDAY EVENING, Nov. 22.-Agents ask lie on
wheat and 10c on corn to Buffalo. No engage
ments reported.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. M.-Nith the approaching
close Of navigation the demand for Vessels is
falling of. Rates, however, are firm at 12c and
18c to Buffalo and Oswego for wheat. The
only charter reported to-day is the bark Con
stitution, wheat to Buffalo at the above rate.
BUFFALO, Nov. 20.-The propeller Russia will
I. 0. b.
, 1872-11-23
COMMERCIAL.

FRIDAY EVENING, Nov. q. .
The following were the receipts and shipments
Of the leading articles of produce in this city
during the past twonty-four hours and for the
corresponding date u year ago:
, 1872-11-23

In Downievil1e, Cal, in 1853, . woman wa
attacked with insanity and shot a miner- Tha
populace immediately became insane and hung
her By the neck to q bridge: Il is needless te
say that Alrs Fair docs not propose to settle u
DoHnisYllla. -.