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Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
That Question In Arltbme,,c.

To the Editor Of The Commercial:
Charley Reynolds and Alfred Pierson give the
following solution to the question recently pro.
posed In the COMMERCIAL " How much oil
will can 36 inches high and 1917 inches il
diameter hold ?" "
l9l4xl91 1861. 0O34-equal to 46 gallons, Z
quarts. and 1862 gills.
Hagars Arithmetic page 29G Also, the fol
lowing l9l9xl9l9x7S54x36 and divided by 231
cubic inches gives the same answer 46 gallons,
quarts, and l.3632 gills.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
Card from Thos johnson,

70 0la EiIiIor 9f the COMMERCIAL
Allow me to return ny thaEks, through your
columns, to the many friends who so kindly ham
ored me with their votes for the gold-headed
cane, at the recent Military Fair. ! assure them
that value their friendship.
THos. JOHNSON.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
Nntifta.

NOTlCp.-The III h annual meeting OF tNe stock
IN holders Of the Mutual Loan Association will be
N In the ohioe Of the aecrGt4rg, No. sO2 Market ST.
lsecond story at which time the annual report will
be submitted, and an elect IN for Officers and az
r ctnrs held. GkO. G. MARIS,
febS-5t Secretary
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
Anc,ion Smiles.

L. W. Stidham 4 Son will sell for Morris Nc
Dowel on Tuesday, Feb 18th, large lot OF
household and kitchen furniture. This sale will
comprise one OF the largest catalogues OF fine
furniture, offered this season.
The store fixtures and lease OF the store No.
2U1 Market street, consisting OF counters, shely-
ing, gas fixtures NC, will be sold on Tuesday
morning February 18th. ogle d Miller, auc-
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

SPECIAL MEETING.-A special meeting of tie
Delaware Loan Association was held on tuesday
evening. Owing to the near approach to a close
OF this Association, resolutions were adopted
empowering the Directors to loan to its mem
bSrs, on their note, and transfer of stock. the
amount actually paid in, with Der cent. added
also, to lend the full amount, on their note with
approved endorsers and also to release and civ,
up any mortgage, by the party giving their note
with approved endorsers.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

We AGAIN solicit attention to the large sale of
the day dfter "Washington's Birth Day," Gnstead
of the 22d, as previously stately and request
other papers to respect this notice If then haze
previously published il and send COPY to Or,
Stewart and he will send them an advertisement
and the cash theIefor.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

g. OF 7. ANNIvRRsARY.- Wilmington Division,
No l. Sons Of Temperance, will celebrate its
twentv-seventh anniversary. at Sons Of Temper
ance Hail. Fifth and Market streets, this even
ing. The entertainment will be a social and lit.
erary one the occasion to be enlivened with
vocal and instrumental music. Interesting ad-
dresses will be delivered in this interest Of the
temperance cause.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
GROCERIES!

LOW PRICES!
Fine French Prunellas and Pears 25c per n; Ger
man Pie Cherries, 20c; extra Prunes, 12Sc; Dried
Peaches. 10 to l4c; Pared do, 25c; Dried Apples
l2ci Sliced do, lie; WinslOw's Mountain Corn 2Sc
Per gan S-b can extra Tomatoes, zoe do; Table
Molasses 2lG; extra Drips, 225; Golden Syrup 2Oc
gool no Conee, 3ac per 10; best Strong Coffee 33
Java, SOC; Old Government, 40c Sugar to our GUS
toners a. cost; soc ooloug Tea, equal 70 any dollar
ih tns to"h' BOWMAN,
'euz'Iy Fourth and Lombard.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

EE- FrtensiUs Furniture Store.-The attention OF
the public b called to the very large and varied
stock OF furniture of j. 4 j, N. Harman, No. 4i0
King street. There is nothing equal TO IL in the
State of Delaware, and persons wanting furniture
dated by this old and reliable 1rm. They make
their goods and sell at prices as low as the best
houses In the large cities.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

S-Ifdson & HGHllin crfdn Co 3 celebrated Or
gans--This Company are the leading makers If the
world, doing large business In the principal cities
of Europe, as well as at home. They make several
times as many organs as any other maker. Prices
reduced since Oct 1870, 800 TO $500 and upwards.
Also, Geo. eteck q Co.'S Pianos, Haines Bros and
Bradbury's Pianos. For sale in Philadelphia only
at Gould Il FischerR. S29 Chestnut and 1878 Arch St
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

ANNUAL MEETING. fifth annual meetir &
of the stockholders Of the Mutual loan Associa-
tion will be held on Tuesday evening, 18th inst
at the office Of the Secretary No. 302 Market
street On this occasion the annual report will
be submitted, and all election of officers and
directors will be held
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
REAL ESTATE

otthe late John Patterson deceased heretofore laid
oil for dover TO his widow; and described in former
proceedings by the freeholders as folloWs:-
NO. Is. A marsh lot In Hollands Cree Marsh he
ginning at stake In the middle OF the eau eway or
public road leading from Wilmington to New Castle
at q corner OF Robert Grimes land thence by said
iand S3H Dig. e., So 1S-l0O perches to VIM Chand-
lers land; thence by his land N, deg e., 2i 6l-iOO
perches TO land OF Richard To lham; thence thereby
NJ 20 ueg W., 30 2lOO perches to the centre of th.
ultch dividing this from No. 4 thence up the mid
dle oI said ditch s., deg. 2l min. f., IL 29-iOO
perches TO corner OF said lot; thence N, II deg
" 55-lOO perches to the middle of the causeWaV.
thence s., deg. W., 1917 perChes to the place OF he
ginning; containing acres, roods and perch
Anu ~ ordered mat the purchaser or purchasers
theIeO1 be and appear at the next Orphans Court
lot new CaStle county that the Court NAV assign to
MN her or Them, he premises sod pursuant to said
order he, she or they with sufficient surety or snre
Ties TO he approved by the Court enterin9 into re-
c9ghlzance TO the State to be taken and acRnowl-
euged IN said Court in penal sum to be determined
by the SAID Court with condition to pay to the mar
es entitled severally, their executors adminisIr ra
tDIs OF asslgs respectively, their just and proper
uOnate shares OF the taid purchase mon ey with in
terest from such time as the Court may etermne IN
manner and form as may by the Direction az said
court De prescribed and appointed I'm said conditon
Atlehdance VIII be given at the time and place
afor-said, by PtA"'
JOHN c. PATTERSON, Esq,
Attest, BENZ. II USTICK,
CLERK OF Orphans Court.
NJ B-Ihe attention Of business men and canital-
ists Is particularly called to the sale of land In an
improving section recently brought within the CITY
'S s,n una in the Immediate vicinity Of the esten
sion OF the line of the Wilmington and Reading II.
T. u mas It's attraction either as an Investment or
lot Manufacturing purposes j. n p
jamie 2taw-ts
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

eS-,- ID Pseitldie are Dying Out. New cts are
Killing them. The idea that invallds weakened by
diseases canbe relieved by prostrating them with /,
structive drugs H NO longer entertained except by
monomaniacs. Ever since the introduct on of M
WALKERS VINEGAR BGTrBRs 1t has been oSvious
that their regulating and nvgcratng properties
hll-snheient for the cure OF chronic ind gestiOn,
tiOne, and malarions feVers, and they are now the
standard remedy for these complains in every sec
tl0n Of the country f.bs-4w
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
JOHN c. PATTERSON, ESQ.
A.,aa. pr,>,, =, ,,,.,. Trustee, or his Attorney.
TT CHEsTNUT STREET, ana I33
Il IL n - NORTH EIGHTH sT', 10"
PHILADELPHIA.

LADIES, SUITS made in the most superIor man.
nef, from y to $l6 These are really the cheapest
suits, i9r the quality, in Philadelphia
LADIES' UNDERGARMENTS.-W will onen on
nonuay, the 18th inst, the most complete line IN
lules unuergarnlents offered I'm this CITY ana
AZ pIlces greatly reduced: Muslin skirts, handsome
y maae anu tucked at 70c., Sic, 81, 81 25 al al
~ ", II le 81 75 81 81 So co. 81 DO az * ~ 60
$Io, ~ co. $S 90 O. co. s. So % 90 and Al O0 Che,
nses sSe; 70 SS 70 Drawers, Sic. to 81 bO. Night
presses VI 90 TO 50 65. Toilet Sacks s4c to Al b0
Corset Covers, 81 10 to s. 90. Aprons from Sic hi
Reduced from Ia 0N 'UoAH' Just
PAhASoLS, closing out below wholesale prlces
complete lines, from bsc to IS Tb FNS0'
, fANlER BUSTLES 80 styles, from s0c upwards
Boh-ton Bustles. ATc. All other styles proportion
ately cheap. F-OP0i'ioh-
ooRsETs, CoRsETs, in 1Q1 kinds trom A.c 20
~ 50, ineud ng French Woven Corsets ~ m eS W ~
~ 80. Thompsons GlOve-tittinR Corset IN ogar ~
grade from 81 70 TO So 80. Summer skeleton raTy
ses y 70 VI 81 VI 35 and 81 O0 Misses' Cnrsets ~
superior quality, at Soc. and 81 &c. All oher es}r
Ois ssSes SI nG0rseis at prices beyond competition
@. .ii mhs. MooDfS Patent Self-adIustinR Ahdnminai
supporting ~ Corsets reduced to 81 5O 81, 10 ana
- HOOP SKIRTS, our own make, the largest asaor,
e, nie1s, oess hnd cheapest Skirts made Hoop SSrts
sr "a 9Iqer altered and repaired One price only
WIN. 7. HOPKINS,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

MAsoUERADE.-Mr Lewis zebley and family
were pleasantly surprised last evening, by being
waited upon by Large party Of their friends
dressed in masquerade. \ social and pleasant
time was had, and happy good humoT relgned
Ruprema during the eYening
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
stocks, Gold, SO.
stocks, Gold, &c.
Warrington Quotations, furnished BY X. K, Rob
insoD Do. Bankera 4th and Market Als.,
AT / O'CLOCK r. NJ, to-day.
CITY ITEMS.

ts-A fne as o, ,tnent OF game at the 1sh stalls IN
Eiplh street. Market. Wild geese, sprngtail, bald
English snipe Also, good assortment OF FISH and
ovafers feb6 Zt &.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

tE-TO BE SURB-It is a fnet pretty generally
known amongst gentlemen, especially Well-dressed
gentlemen, that our German felOw-citiZen, John II,
Mclhausen, at No. AIS King street. is one Of tie
most capable and tasteful merchant tRtOrs in the
city. He now has on hand very nice assortment
OF goods for winter wear some OF extra quality,
and persons wanting clothing made promptly and
satisfactory as TO nt and price, should call on him.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

DIED FROM THE SMALL Pox-haniel walker
young man formerly of the vicinity Of Kirk
wood died in Philadelphia on Monday, of the
small poY, contracted shortly after his location
in that city.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
WILMINGTON, DEL.

., Flower designs and bouquets, for weddings par
lies, funerals, &c, made up ct short notice. OF f
Gardens laid out and kept in order during the
Summer 'N
Nursery stock for sale, and trees planted within
city limits. ~
Bouquets, wreaths, crosses cut flowers hanging
baskets, &c, furnished at short notice.
dec1S-3m-Of
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
PslIpe CRprt.

There was but single case and that for drunk.
enness, before the Mayor, yesterday Fined 90
cents and costs
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

ANNUAL MEEnNs.-1ne third annual met ting
Of the Odd Fellows Aid Association will be held
this evening at Odd Fellows Hall. The election
Of officers will be included in the business be-
fore the meeting
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
FINANCIAL AID coMmERcIAL.
orncE q Ens Dl4.t ooN,nsg.s: No

Wilmington, DeI., FoD' o. IoI4'
AT meeting of the Delaware Loan Associa-
tion, held on Tuesday evening last s4OO sold at
per cent. premium; 81, 1876 at 2,and $500 at ~.
The Hope Loan Association, at regular meet
ing held last evening, sold $500 at 17s& per cent
premium 5000 at l711, and 81 400 at M
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

EwThe "DoLLAR REWARD SOAP" washes
without washing. WIN. ii. ALMOND BhO.i
Agents for Wilmington.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

Es-He respectfully solicit orders for Job Printing
from the business men of v imington. Our work is
done in frst-class style, and spare no pains to
give satisfaction. Send In your orders.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

EEThe cheapest place to buy Furniture and Bed
ding is at Graves S. f. corner 4th ana KING stTeets'
fes eod3m mon tues thurs
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

Nv Printing Of all kinds is executed properly, I'm
good STYLE at fair prices, by the Job partment OF
cur establishments - .----..
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

kS-The new Colonnade Hotel Philadelphia, Pa,
il On Chestnut street and Fifteenth.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

Esr-Fstinlates for every variety OF book and mtr.
camille Job Printing will be furnished at the Com
MRRCIAL Job O1lce.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
TRUSTEES SALE.

BY virtue Of an Order OF the Orphans Court of
the S.ate OF Delaware, In and for New Castle Coun-
W male the 23 day OF November A. D., ls7l, will
be exposed 70 sale by way Of public auction, on
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
THURSDAY, February 9th, laz2.

A. u O'Clock, NJ, at the Washington Hotel, No 2O5
pre1 iits; being that portion Of the
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
New Advertisements, This Day.

Publ sale Of personal property.
Harlware-1ruman Shaw
Horses and mules for sale at 103 W Sd strt ct.
NOtice-annual meeting.
Janausohek at the Opera House.
Public sale of store fixtures and lease.
Situation wanted to do housework.
Wanted-canvasser for a patent burner
Wanted-two white cooks.
second story room for rent
Dry goods-at ChaWbera',
Boarding for I W gentlemen.
City Items
Piano for sale at half price.
Ten per cent. oG-at Robtlin Bros.
Illustrated / c,ures by ]. NJ. Hutchings.
For rent-the building N w cor 4th aud King SITS.
cigar store a. No. q + 9Th street.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

II w. sTIDHAM q SON,
ResI Estate Agents a AuctIoneers
Ma. LiI kasI Faurth ltrsat,
,Vun,,,.xr,r nu,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
for 1sHt.


N0dR RENT--An elegant second story room, No.
kf at0 Orange street. sUitabe for naining OF other
light business. GARRETT KsNT Cos
febs 81 w 5hpey sFeet.
WHOR RENT-The stone dwelling lou @ &a
II No. 1871 DelaHa are Avenue. cor. Rroome y. VI
Enply 10 NJ M CHILD n co, or 10
feb1-tf ELI GARRETT, 1904 King st.
K1uR RENT-Iarge rooms In Sd and ath stories
~ OF the MeClaryr Building, over atOres No. 600,
febe II $. AT. MoCLARi.
ENuR sALR-Ten tons Of Timothy Hay loose', at
IL Die lowest market price, by ,,o,,, ,,,.N,
mar29 l06 W. Front street.
UNoR RENT-Three-stor brick HOUSE, No. m
Il e2T W. Fourth street, with all modern I'M M II
jan2Ti e29 washington 81
UNoR RENT.-A truck FARM, near Wilmington.
II Apply to Ians9-tf T. WALTER.
WNLRGANT second, third and Fourth stories, over
~ Garrett, Kent 4 Co.'S stores, Shipley street,
above Second, to let for light business Also, oiice
suitable for accountant clerk or insurance agsnt
Apply to jan9O-r GARRETT, KENT co.
NOR SALE OR RENT. SIX nve-roomed q
n BRICK HOUSES, on Liberty street near Nj
II. r. Depot Apply 20 JOHN. II. FRAzeR
Heal Estate Agent East Third St,
JanlG-eod1m (TelegTaph Building)
LNoR RENT.-The NATIONAL HOTEL, on aA
n Water st. Apply to q. b. GUYER, H4
Jan15-im' Corner Taylor and Poplar sts
W4NoR RENT.-A three story brick dwelling con-
N
and side yard. high and healthy location on Gipin
avenue aud Adams street one square frcn city cars
Apply TO HENRY EHGLlhH,
jan10-tf 100 West strert.
6SToRR FOR RENT-No. II W. Ninth street ;
- also, store fixtures for sale. Inquire at T1s
MARKET Street feb16n GEO. W. BALLOU.
ENOR RENT.--The large building No 4i6 E Front
I street. wilmington, Del, lately occupied by
Bent Lea as Match Factory, with steam power
attached, suitable for carrying on any kind Of bns-
ness. Inquire of THOS. DARLINGTON,
decS II bG9 Washington street.
NNoR RENT House No. 9l6 Delaware Avenue,
II, with fifteen rooms In complete order; and also
will sell a frame building on rear OF the lot bull
for billiard room Apply to
Nj. NJ CHILD CO,
No. West Seventh street.
sep 16-u Wilmington, Del.
Foh RhNT'
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

nRDERs solicited for coal, -four, and feed Of all
" kinds; delivered to al parts OF the city with
out extra charge A .ALLDERDICE,
No. Ill Shipley st.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
LOCAL INTELLIGENGE.
Railroad HsuFu.

Wilmington for Philadelphia,
an. siu. 1880 a m; 122o, aO0, 400, naR T.lB,
1870 p. IN. Sundays $50, 1870 p. m.
Wilmington for Fess York,
lsO a. m. 1920 and hA2 p. m.
Wilmington for Baltimore,
l2.b2. 20s and 1909 a m. los and GIT p. m
Wilmington for Harrington
l2as M freight with passenger car attached and
lol0a N. 6ao p IN ffhere Ia LOO ?. n. uafn
To New Caste.)
Wilmington for Coaiesvile Rsadis9, Bethshem and
FOttspiie
$50, and 1880 a m. 3 20 and 800 p. m
philadelphia TOR Wilmington,
$50, 1l0O and 11.45 a. m. 2sO 400, 90. TO-, 300
and lt.80 p. m. Sundays 200. 1l.3O p. M.
Trains aryiDe from Delasoare r. r.,
500 (from New Castle) 1918 q. m. ab5, 1000 p. m
CThe latter subject to delays.)
Trains arrive from ". a r. r r.,
$50 A. m. a40, rs and Is p. m.
sB- See time tables for further particulars.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

Sales OF Real and Personal Property promptly at
tended to, In City or State Regular Sales OF Fnrni-
ture a. their Auction Room. every WEDNBSD AY
DAY and SATURDAY evenings. All goods con.
signed to them win be promptly attended to. Lib.
eral advance on consgnments, tlee19-tf
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
gnzrding.

D oARDING.--A few gentlemen can be aecomo-
ID dated with board az
febs-tf sai WALNUT STREET.
D0ARDING.-s good men can be accommodated
Nd with good board at s1i TatnalI street 81 90
per week. fehb-I
A sepll-sm 800 DELAWARE AvENuR
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

Notice Is hereby given that the Board OF Directors
have called the nith nstalment, ten per cent Tor Sb
per sbart) upon the capital stock OF the company,
payable at the Treasurer's ONCE, Room o. Exchange
Building, on or before Wednesday, Feb. 22d, 1s72
JOHN P. MCLEAR, Treasurer,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

Public sale Of Household and KIIch n Purni-
lure.
Win be sold at public sale, at No Gls e. Seventh
street. en- Friday afternoon, Feb. 9th, at u OelGck
first-cass lot Of Household and Kitchen furniture
all IN good order aud nearly new.
feb5-ts OIL DESHIELL.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

FENHK annual meeting OF the Artisans Savings
n Bank, and election II Managers Tor the ensuss
Ing year will he held at the Treasurers 0nice, No
COZ Market street, on TUESDAY, Feb 18th 1877. be-
tween the hours OF 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, and 12 noon.
feb6-6t JOHN P, MpLEA1l, Seeteta tary.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
'R sENvIoK FACTORY" sToREHoUsE AND
SEVERAL DWELLINGS

Public sale of Store Fixtures and Lense,
at 2OT Market street, on TUESDAY morning Feb.
18TH at II O'Clock, consisting Of cnuuters shelving,
gas fixtures, stove aud pc, lot OF store Stools writ
Ing utsk, two signs Lease OF store until March rs,
1917. SalO positive. febs At
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08
for Sale.

NINOR SALE at half-price, II taken within a few
u days, a seven-octaye Chlckering PIANO. made
to ord'r Any person wanting good instruu ent at
moderate price, has now an opportunity to pro-
cure one. Inquire Of
feds St. Il. Y DRNORMANDIE
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08


nor SALE,
The large, new Three-story Brick Dwelling
No. 1908 West street.
Immediate possession given. Apply to
W. r. 4 IL. CAUSE,
augs,tf Cor Front and West
H Five houses near Third Street Bridge. #
one house on King street near the Post ONCE
One house Thirteenth and Walnut streets
Farms for sale.
Mortgages for sale.
ie2tf Real Estate Agent, &c NV W Third st.
LNoR sALE-House 6iT West street. MAY be seen
Il daily after P. M Apply to
apr21,tf Market-street Wharf
ENOR SALE-A valuable West street proper- Sssss
A. ", NO. ia The house ia large and CON #si
Venlent, and built Of best material and workman
SNIP The back building s three stories, and fronts
sOutn, and the whole is papered throughout and in
e, exGeent ~ NJ order The owner expects 70 leave the
vly ln tne spring. and Wishes to sell Terms easy
Apply ON THE PREMISES,
ganlou Tl2 West street.
LNOR SALE-HOUSK AND LOTS.-One three an,
A story brick mouse with two-story back III
nuildngi No. 6O2 W. Sixth street hot and cold water
IN n Kitchen and bath room; heater in the cellar; In
Ninth. wa s1ee7 peioW
One lot 60 feet front on Linden street. above
These lots are both in good location. The streets
Apply TO w 7. WESTBROoKi
- Telegraph onlce, Third and Market.
Ai4osu Ut 6zI washington street,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-02-08

AucrOn sales
Every Tuesday and Friday evenings and Wednesday
and Saturday msrnlngs, at the Auction Rooms enrnef
Fourth and King streeta my1a.u
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-07-10

pri.iar elasticity. ~hish woud send I
shaf, With The certainly Of dahl ~ q
sbich vrs enclosed 10 esss al ofts-skin
Ms cars vers pierced Jour sisss % con-
tanned tn hrs rims one and csf-hAli
inshe- acrc-- ssd Sf.c.e-sixs-ealh is-h
wire. In the iEo other holes were long
strings oruamenicd with heads, horn and
/ ratilc-snakes teeth aud wolves tushes.
He vors 4 blAnke, arounl - shoulders,
T bis legs were creased in a pair Of U.S.A.
pants converted into leggins and mocka-
siss md a. he rode sway hc'iooksd like
one flying ihr0ugh the air. Si'h his long
lairiat swapping Ike a stage drivers whip.
The little BOYS we're exercising with the
bow apd arrow. .
Aiter leaving cur camp. we passed the
village and saw the Indians playing at
hoop. A party Of braves sat around in
a large circle. one hundred feet in dame
ter. and ia the centre stood two braves
with nearly naked bodies. One of them
sets the hoop IN melton and the other who
stood on the opposite side Of the ring threw
sharp pointed cues with the intention Of
stopping il They showed much skill IN
the game. .t-
Oar trail led over a bill and then over
a plain very much elevated and we ar
rived at Seven-mile Creek at $50, just
as an eucampment Of Yankions bad left
and were commencing to climb the hill.
They travelled in the true Indian manner,
which most Of you have read IN accounts
Of the habits Of the western tribes. AE
ter ascending the hill and goin about half
a mile, we came up With the encampmeni
aud paased them. This was the 6rst time
ever saw an infant dashed tic board.
aud i seemed quite hard to listen to its
'roteeg>iatious IN child language. An old \
nan told me that it was the first time he |
,ad ever heard an Indian child cry. We
passed gu two miles and cimed a Lin To-
'ct a view Of Fort Randall. Soon after,
Re made a camp near % old Sink, which Z
gas filled with rain-water. '7t \
Saturday, the "a, we left the trail and
7pde a new one, to save the bad roads Of
he Mo, River bottom. ,...
More. soon. Truly yours, re
....,..... ... Il. 4. BACON.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-07-10


they are the State, and esn al the Pee
PIE thsreih. or arls.si > large enough ma
jSsiiy Of tAemlse enable them 10 cart!
thisTs viii hieh haBA-AFgHs.
/ lie shose wOuid pass without notice
boz for ths false ssaipssis IT eouthiss
whereby the esaniy ani many Of its eiti
Eens arc grossly misrerre'euiod- M
Woodbury vas a regular delegate iroH
Eimore. having been elected BY eauoui
duly called and bell Eor tks3 forrOscl On
the Monday previous. Eieu was not rep
resented at all, neither vas Waterville,
ADD this tie Aryus man ought to hate
known. foru-iisf Of the Delegates had
been Published long before the issue that
contained the above. .r..f
There are many other ''iTregalari,ies"
10 the article quoted, bat hardly worth
noticing. such q, one Of the parties men,
toned as helping Billings, was Stewart
mani neither Archie Dor the ''oiher
man" have ever been suspected Of Gree
ley-ism; only one Of the delegates. CIR.
DWinelD voted for Stewart, aud no one
worked actively to secure Billings dele
CATION, for the .'one term principle" was
almost universally believed in, aud found
not a dissenting voice 10 tho caucus, on
the passage of the resolution instruciiug
its delegates.