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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1872-01-12
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

COUNCIL CaAABER, Jan. 8, 1871. y
The City Council met In regular SEES
sion, with the Mayor in the chair, ant
|. the following Councilmen present, viz
Carter, WheeloCk, Banepfts Gilman
and Nichols.
i Reading of the minutes dispensed
With = - :. - : 3. ' : = =. : =.
The following bills we're presents
and each, and severaliy on motion al.
lowed: z. F: Sprague, for repairing
damages to City prisoE, &C. Wan. p
Farley, for special police duty, $3.50
Joseph Brown, for a. cord Of stone
|. "a u. IASiA Tor Special poliee duty
one night, $3.50; Champlin & Hughes,
for stone put on the street. s2S john
DAZZLING, for two'days' work on street
II $4.00. l-,.x..,-s ,,-lx ....... a..
Mr.. Bancroft offered the following
resolne9Ds which on option wGs adop-
ted:
ResOISed, That an order be issned to
Riggs, Dunlap g Co., on the fund as
sessed for curblng and guttering fol
$6.77.
The Sonnltsse on claims ssbOrted an
ordinance making an appropriation to
satisfy the following claims AImerin
Gillett, for salary rs City Attorney for
quarter ending Dee.' 81, 1871, $Se.SS;
E. H. Coats, for boarding prisoners,
s12 the same, for sIeriH,s fees In cases
In Dist. eouitsla.50, and-Aewis Gray,
Street Commissions, for month OF De-
ceDber, asa, $50. Ordinance put up
on It's passage under a suspension of
the rules, and unanimously adopted by
ayes and noes.s 81 O. a. -. ]
On motion tue Street Commissioner
w:s instructed to procure suitable ma
terial and finish covering the culVert
across Filth avenue on !, Mechanics
street. - zs2ls s-sas.7lr
Tie petition of Jonas Esl;dall, ask
ing to be relieved Of portion Of the
tax levied against lot No. So State
street, WIS returned by the committee
to whom the same was referred recon-
mending q reduction of the same to
seyenty-five dollars by reason of error
in assessment, which report on motion
was adopted and the Clerk authorized
to issue To Mr.. Eckdall an order drawn
on the sidewalk fund for $11 "a, 80. - -.
The committee on police and license
returned the petition of J. N. Skillman
and OChers Nth report against grant
ING thu Same which report on motion
was adopted. =| IA
The petition Of d. n. Jewett, for
license to- use Nfo= apay fur billiard
tables was presented, and on motion
granted.
The City Attorney, on motion, was
instructed to take such action in re-
gard to the tools and machinery of
Burgan & Holmes as would protect the
interests of the city.
Adjourned. H. w. McCUNE,
City Clerk.
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Family white fish for $1.74, at G. w.
Frederick's. ian1-tf
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MAPLE WOOD CEMETERY.-S.R.H Hall
Is the authorized agent for the sale of
lots in this cemetery, located nortH-
west of the city. He will attend to
having graves dug for those who de-
sire him to do so. He may be found at
the store of Hall Bros. jan1-tf
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Domestic discord is not inevitably
and fatally necessary. 1t can be avoid
ed by families purchasing their goods
at VIM. Clapp's. jan1-tf
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Flesh oysters received daily from
Baltimore by Morris & Bottger.
ianl-tf
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Tax paying rush being over, the
r1sh to pay for the NEWS is now in
order
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Parties supplied with every thing in
the confectionery line at lowest prices,
at Morris & Bottger's. ianI-tf
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Great Bargains at Mcmillan & Coch-
rams In canned goods, dried fruits, etc.
80 ianl-tf
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Use Geo. Leis' celebrated Condition
Powder for horses and cattle. They
are a Kansas discovery. The best,
cheapest and safest powder in use.
For sale by all druggists. jan1-tf
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II you want fresh Rolls, Rnsks, Pas
try and all varieties of Cake, 90 to
Morris & Bottcer, ianI-tf
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Bargains in cioaks at Bancroft &
AlcCarteFs. @-" janI-3W
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PRAYGR MEETINGs.-There will De,
N addition TO the usual Monday even
ing meeting, . series Of Young Peo-
pies Prayer meetings at the RTesby1
tcrian ciueh next week, on MonGay.
Thursday and Friday evenings. These
will be Union meetings, and win be in
charge of the young people themselves.
and 1t is hoped that the young men and
young women Of the whole city will
endeavor to be present, both the meme
bers Of churches and Ssflers. } T. /
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For Peoria and Industrial Flows.
low for cash, call at Holderman &
Bros. jan1-tf
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Cunard Mail Line |!
Established 1870

= Est0bssssed 1870 ,-4tl
Passsngers booked to and from ali ports
Of Europe At lowest rates, Apply TO =.
H. DU 'PEREET, General Western
$500 n. J. q. SWALLOW,
jan1-6Hao gfsss.,s..--E .sa..sl Emporia.
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Kelsey & Kernochan are putting up
n first-class awning.
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iau1-w4 Plymouth, Kan.

KEYS LosT.-A bunch of Legs, on a
ring, was lost in town last Friday.
The finder will be suitably rewarded
by leaving them ar The NEWS Office,
ianI-Cl
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New stock of shawls at Bancroft &
McCarters. jan1-3w
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A fresh supply of builders hard
ware, just received at Holdernan &
Bros. jap1-tf
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Perley & Bearce offer great induce
ments to dealers. Give them q call
janl-+f
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If you want some nice Zephyr wor-
steds, now is your time to select them,
at Newman & Bros. -f % za
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TIE SOUTHWEST.

The Walnut Valley Times says THE
EMPoRIA NEWS gives more news from
southwestern Kansas than any other
paper An OF (which we believe is
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Double breasted beaver coats at Per
ley & Bsarce's. janl-tf
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A fresh stock OF neck wear al Per-
ley s. Bearce's .Gy- -. janl-tf
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The Cavalier linen collar at Perley &
Bearce's. 70. jan1-tf
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Holiday presents at Bancroft & Me-
Carriers. ianl-3w
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Choicest new teas at Mcmillan s.
Cochran:s. ian1-tf,
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A Cabinet sewing machine for sale at
the City Book Store at reduced price.
ian1 IL
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Buck gloves cheaper than ever at
Erench,a ian1-kf
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Furs ut cost at Bancro.e & MeCar
ter's. be- .--I jauI-3T
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French all wool merinos 60 cents to
81, at Bancroft & McCarter's.
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FMroRIA BANK.-This Institution
Itarts out on the new year with a large
and increasing business. Its one Of
the soundest and best managed banks
In Southern Kansas. Tho business
which the public has extended to the
institution is an expression Of the pnb-
lie confidence in its management, and
the integrity Of itsiofficers. We, wish
it large increase of business. ,.
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DAVIS BROS,
ATE OF KANSAS, LYON COUNTY.

STATE OF KANSAS LYON COUNTY.
j. B. Moon, | Before j. jay
VS.. and for the city Of
.f;.--.-s ~ Empcria, y said
CHARLES H. SAWYER. county and state.
THE said Justice of the Peace issued
Il AZ order OF attachment in the above
entitled cause on the LIST day of January,
1872, for the sum Of forty dollars and
lily cents, with interest from December
1st, ISL; said cause to be heard by said
Justice February 10th. 1872.
Z. w. CUNNINGHAM,
Jan12-3t Plaintiffs Attorney.
THE STATE OF KANSAS, Lxoa Coux-
[. w. MILLER, plh, Before J: P. Pink.
erton, j. p. in and
VS.. for the city OF En-
poria, said county
B. GoRMLEY, dert. and state.
TINE said defendant, B. Gormley, win
Il take notice that on the Both day Of
Decem er, 1871, the said Justice Of the
Peace did issue an order OF attachment in
the said action, against the pro; erty OF
the sail. b. GOrmlcy, for the sum OF fifty.
five ;Ollars (S55.OO); and that said cause
will be heard before the said Justice on
the 18th day OF February, A. D. 1872.
w. T. MCCARTY,
Jan12-st Att6rasy fer plAintfF, 9
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NEosHo RAPIDS BRIDoK.--The
County Commissioners, Monday, accep-
led the Neosho Rapids bridge, built by
the King Iron Bridge Co., OF lola, kan
sas. The cost, $l2,277, was paid IL
county scrip-which the bridge levy
of this year will cash. The StFacturt
is pronounced very good one, and
will be an important aid to the business
OF Neosho Rapids. There are thre.
spans of $50, %, aud 20 feet, or 9O'
feet in all. The contract for IillIng NJ
the approaches has been let to JOSEPH
Henry. Henry used to keep the cit.
bakery here, and can Sake q contrac
for most anything. He is to have ,
cts. per cubic yard for grading, and 3
per perch for stone work. '.''.''A
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TIE masque. ade bell IS going to be a
lively affair.
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Thursday was a pleasant day over
heaG.
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Bargains in clothing at French,s.
.t-.. ianJ-ff.
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THE said defendant, j. W. Friermood,
l. Of parts unknown, will take notice
that w. II. H. Macarthur, of the said
Decembe1., 1871, Gle tis petition IN the Of
fee IF the clerk OF the District Court Of
SAID county, setting forth that the said j.
w. Friermood made his certain promissO-
ry note, therein mentioned, on the 18th
Gay of August, 1871, payable six months
after The da;e thereof; for &46.76; that the
sal plaintiff became surety on the said
note (by endorsing the same) for the sum
of $A6.75: and praying ..that said defend
am may ne ordered by said court to in
''emrify the said plaintiff against his said
lia3ili as surety on said uote; and the
;sai'' D. ". FreHnood il further notified
hat lac must appear and answer said pc
titiol Oh or before the ed day Of Febru-
a.y, 1872, OF the same Will be taken as
uue and judgment rendered for the said
sum of $500, and for the costs Of this
suit. W. 2. McCARTY,
jan12-3L Attorney for plAiutt6.s
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Alaska salmon at G. w. Frederick g.
ianl-tf
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An early spring is anticipated.
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For RENT.-A house with five rooms
and three acres of ground, half Imtle
from Emporia. Apply to
jani-w1 . W. T. AcCARTY.
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The night policeman stln lives.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

NOTICE., - -
FENO whom il may concern: Those In
debted to the undersigned win save
Nv the nth iSst kftar fhst fine they
will be placed In proper hands for coIlec-
''G January Sd. .ls7A 3iIsHH . FjtnG-8t
FOR SALE.
A NO. stock and grain farm in Lyon
~ county; 80 acres; 20 acres good tim
Der; 20 acres fine bottom land; stock wa
ter plenty; good house, stable, crib, &c;
20 acres under good fence; IS acres under
cultivstion; being the southeast quarter
and part Of the northeast quarter OF sec
ton 1, Township 1e, range II; only go
| per acre. Z. BOTTOM,
Real Estate Agent,
1873 Commercial St., EmpoTia, Kansas.
ianTff
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Corn WANTED-we pay the highest
market price for corn.
jan1~tf BRAGuEIER & Bro.
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Certificate of Authority of
the First National Bank
of EmDOria."

of EmpOrias
TREASURY DEPARTMENT., , a
OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER OF TEE CUK1RNCY,S
WASHINGTON, January ID, 1874.
WHEREAS. by satisfactory evidence
w presented TO the undersigned, 1t
has been made 10 aDnear that 1.-THE First
National EaBk OF EmPorfa,' in the city
,o1 SEsupoi L. il the County of Lyon and
State o. Kansas has been duly organized
under ana according to the requirements
of tue Act of Congress entitled San Act
20 provide a National Currency, secured
ly pledge of United States bonds, and
l. pToYis,e for Tie circulation and REDEEM
ion thereof" approved June Sc, 1854, and
has comrlied with all the proxisioas Of
said Act requiring 90 be complied with
before commencing the business OF bank
ing u1der Sid Act.
Now, the, eTore /, Inland z. Hulburd,
Comptroller OF the Currency, do hereby
certify thet ''The First National Bank of
Emporia'' 10 the city Of kr1porfa in the
COMFY OF Lyon aud Stale Of. Kansas, iis
authorized 10 commence the business Of
bank,0g under the Att aforesaid.
In testimony whereof witness my hand
and seal OF Office This 2nd day
l'HAi4'lE OF JANUARY, 1917. = 90 %
%E-- - HILAND L. HULBURp, 81
Comptroller of The Currency.
MOL ,slg. " : Sf7aG Jan2a0t
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On Tuesday afternoon, about
O'Clock, Mr.. Il. L. Hunt received no
sice thst a. his numerous friends had
concluded to pay him visit that eve
ming and bring fiddle with them, it
would be as wen tor him to go home
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sTRAYED Or STOLEN.

ER0M the subscriber on the night of
the 2Sth Of November, 1871. one black
mare pony, both hind feet white, also
eyes, extending down covering the upper
jaw from tine eyes down TO end Of nose, AL
branded on LEFT shoulder with letter +;
said pony is five years old. A liberal re-
ward viii be paid fer information that
will lead to the recovery OF the animal.
Address WIN. FLICKINGER.
*dec22-3t Plymouth, Lyon Co, Kansas.
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The A. T. & s. F.Tailroad track lay
ing beyond Newtou has been delayed
on accom-. o. The loss ct ses Of an en-
Tire ship LOAF o. yaiIs. The. vessel
wens clear 10 The BOT Tom. Another
ship load mas just arrived at New
Ysrk, wi,i rails for sSopt twenty-five
miles OF trick. They w'D be put
down as soon as hey arrive. The cat
Tie trade Is over until spring. Ship
ments in that l,ne viii be lively aftsE
The g,ass his jeeD green few weeks
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NEW BLACKSMITH SHOP J
Reduction Of Prices.

Carlow 4 Eewey, who lately occupied
ConHer,s old stana, on north Commercial
street, have moved to their new shop on
he opposite side Of the street, where they
are prepared to do all work iu heir line.
Horse shoeing, new, $500 per span. All
new work warranted. Particular atten-
lion paid to unsound feet without extra
charge. Refer 70 A. p. Stewart end DFs.
Truewcrthy and Lawrence. jsn12-3mo
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FOR SALE
BLACKSMITHING.

"IRAM CONNER has again taken
IL charge q his old blacksmith shop
on Commercial street, and 10 prepared to
accommodate the public with all work in
his line. l. "a 49, = Haa isn1tf
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TIE NEWS is to have the best mar.
ket report Of any sPah4r in Kansas
We begin, It this week. Il VII take
several issues % gel everything ID, but
we are going 10 do It, and have It thor.
oughly col ected with every issue
just watch the thing, and report the
result Any pa tles wlso want hing
qdoted that aIe Not IN the report
vii, please advise rs, and we will add
them to it.
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EN- Oh Ia.

Coal is cheap.
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DISSOEuTE0N

TIME partnership heretofore existing
Il between s. &. Lighter and r. A.
Lighter is hereby dissolved by mutual
consent. +. A. Lighter will continue the
business at the old stand, corner OF Third
Kansas. S. n. LIGHTER,
+. A. LIGHTER.
N0yember Dbl. 1871 daaC0- Auy
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S-L" on lett snouIderss
G. w. d G. c. sLAUGH'
STRAYED. lla D ,
he undersigned, living on

TROM the undersigned, living on Four
Mile creek, . large white cow, br and
ed with 9 mule shoe on the right hip; also
q red and white heifer calf. Whosoeyer
viii return the same, or give information
that will lead TO their recovery, will be
literally rev arded.
HOLDEN & DODGE,
<dec15 It Hartford Postofice.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
DISSOLUTION.

= OISSOLUTION
HIHE firm Of Arm & Smith has been dis
l. solved by mutual consent. The bu.
siness will be continued by Alex Smith,
who will settle all accounts, and TO whom
all debts due the firm must be paid.
-. +. Arm,
dec2-at ATEX SMITH
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

Il N1SSO4<OLAON .NOI1CE.
NOTICE is hereby given that j.. P.
IN Finkerton has retired from the firm
OF Bachelor, Jones & Pinkerton, and that
the business viii be continued by BacheI-
Ter & Jones, who will settle all accounts of
the late firm. c. B. BACAELLER,
w. b. JONES,
decS-4f j. p. PINKERTON.
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jan1-tf Lock box 20, Topeka, Kan.
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sTRAYs NOTICES.
R1O REV ARD

NXYILL be paid for the delivery OF one
w span Of mules strayed from the I'M
dersigned. residing at Emporia, Kansas,
described as follows: one bay and one
branded "S-Lo on left shoulders.
sIan1-3t G. W. &C. c. SLAUGHTER.
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RzIPORIA R1ARKETs.

EaIPOREA MARKETS.
Financial.
EAGPoRIA. Jan. II, 1872.
Corrected by Empcria Bank.
EXCHANGE-New York and ST. Louis
par buying, 1-6@L premium selling;
LeavenWorth, Kansas City, &C., par buy
ing, is premium selling; foreign govern
ed by New York rates.
COIN-Gold I,O7,
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"A little son of Mr.. Frank Webb,
Who Hives some seven or eight miles
southwest of Marion Center, was kick
ed1fA Aehead Snd KILLED, by 1 horse,
just before Christmas.
S'Lsdmuei Eply, Formerly of Empor-
ia, is running the Augusta hotel.
Last fall during the shipping sea-
son, sayA the EllsGorth Reporter, three
steers were found with horns of such
enormous length that they could moi
get into = car, with . IiVe-fOot door,
until after i've inches was sawed of o.
| each horn. i-,,s r,-s.trog Z
, 1872-07-10
Ialt Udgift

Foranstaaende af G|ouverneuren for de dansk
yestindiske Der, if6Ige den ham we'd allerh0ieste
Resolution af lode Februar 1872 tillagte Be
myndigelse, forel6big s~tadf@stede Budget for
St. Croix Commune offentliggi0res herved
Henhold til Colonialloven af 27de November
1868 S56.
Gourernementet for 81 Croir, den 29de jim,
1872.
IA. STAKEMANN.
, 1872-07-10
Total Expenditure
is 171,369

The foregoing Budget for the Municipality
of St, Croix, which The Governor of the Danish
Westindia Islands, in virtue OF the authority
vested in him by Royal Resolution of 10Th r.
brUary 1872, has Professionally sanctioned, Is
hereby promulgated according to S IS O.. the
Colonial Law of 9th November 1863.
THE Government far 81. Cr0ir, tie 29M Janc
1872.
j. A. STAKEMANNtt~
, 1872-07-10
Transport

Transport.
g. Veivmsenet, Gader m. m.
Oyerveimesteren, Gage..---.-.S 544.
Til Skrivematerialier til Qvar-
teer-O ticererne -.-...--. "a.
Til Udgifter we'd Reparationer at
Gador, Bromide og Broer By
erne ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. POI.
Gaders og offentlige Pladsers
Belysning 2oU'
, 1872-07-10

December 1868 s 1880.
if6lge Anordning
eIler anden sRr-
Iig Hjemmel l,I6O
til udGente Tn
derofficerer, Spill
lemnnd og Mem
ge af H2rstyrken
S657, deraf An
deel for St. Croix 384.
, 1872-07-10

law of4th Dec.lS635 4,80O
granted by Oldi-
nances or other
wise warranted l,160.
torrtirednon-com-
missioned officers,
musicians and pri-
Yates If The west
india forces, $657,
part for St. Croix 384.
, 1872-07-10

r.. Petersen
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-02-22

GoyERNoR WAsHnURNs METHOD oP
rusINEss-The NJ Olson correspondent Of
the Oshkosh Norihmesietn says:
There has never heen more regular
and systematic occupant of the executive
office than Governor Washhurn. lie
takes his chair at A. NJ. and remains
steadily in the chamber unNl +. NJ,
when he retres 10 ENJOY good dinner,
or should enjoy it, If II spell Of tedious
work, cortcously performed, entities a
man t. such blessing AMI gives him the
requisite appetite.
The chamber Is now adorned with rich
and tasteful curtains, which make the
light suhdewed and mellow, and as the
Governor sits in his place and rises 20
receive visitors he looks rs substantial,
pleasant and manly specimen OF n
Badger rs the strongest State lover can
wish TO see.
TARIFF REprCFD Since Grants iuangR-
ration the tariffs have been reduced on all
manufactured goods, and II T Osborne has
reduced the prices Of dry goods to the Row,
est living figure,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-02-22
COITax Declares for Grant.

Vice. President oliax in letter to
the indianapolis Journal, de ,lares I'M
eqnlvocailv in favor OF the re nomint-
ton Of General Grant, and is willing to
abide by the action Of the National Con-
v-ntion, and will accept the position of
ce>Presiient another term. He is
not a candidate for President and saws
No such effort is being made any,
where by NY wish or authority Pub,
licly and privately, in speeches and let
ter., have invariably declared myself
in favor OF President Grants re-nomin-
alton rs well to those rot friendly To it
as 10 those who were, and ha e so writ
ten TO every friend in Indiana who asked
my opinion. When the ticket of Grant
and Coliax was elected in 1868, de-,
termined there should be no alienation
between them growing out Of the dstri-
button OF Presidential ratr image, in re-,
gard to which | resolved not to obtruie,
or from any lack Of friendship or good
viii on my part. and am glad to state
that this was most cordially reciprocated
by the President, so that there has never
been the slightest disturbance Of our
most desirable personal and political re-
Iations, nor eau any discord in the party
be traced 10 any real or even pretended
altagonism between Us ! feel deeply
the obligation IN under to the Repub-
llcans OF Indiana and the nation, for
their long. continued confidence. Ant
p0hucal duty 10 IL party whose record
/, Tor TIA last ten years Is the nublest ever
III 'de 10y any parry, IN any country or
any axe, induce me to say thar. il the
National Convention deem it wisest u
nominate me tor he Office | now hold,
would accept; hut my interest IN the con
tuned ascendency ct Repuhlicani-m is
Tar greater than any personal consldera-
ton, and il the Con ention prefers -UIue
one else Tor the Wee Presidency, and
there are many ADLER and worthier---no
man III the United States shall exceed
me In the cordality and enrnestnes-
with Winch shall support him. aul
not IL candidate tor the Presidential nom
nation, beng just AS decidedly IA ever
IN favor of President Grants nomination
and hope our Convention on the 22l will
80 declare unlnImnu,ly beg. for the
sake OF ha mony politically, and to save
me personally from the suspicion of bad
ialth toward one with VIII IN my rela
lions are and always have been so cor-
d'al, that my name may not be mentioned
10y any one IN our state Convention IN
opposition to General Grant, whom | be
heve To be the first choice OF very large
mnj ,rlty OF the Republicans of the
United States