Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-09-04
LOCAL MENTION.

The crop of grapes this year is un-
usually large and fine.
Hon II. J. Mitchell was registered at the
Laclede. st. Louis, on the 2.tl.
Mr.. Geo. Carter lost Il $3.50 mule
from sunstroke last Tuesday Will, Glowing.
The County Court on Friday an.
pointed John II. Gable u Justice of the
Peace for Clay township.
MIR. Thos. Campbell OF this county
shipped to st. Louis last week, 30 head of
hogs, averaging 30S pounds.
The Christian brethren have been
holding 4 rrotrartrd meeting at Freedom,
the Rev. MIR. Hendricks off .iatihr.
Hugh II. Wilson has been absent
several DAY, in the East. and will return thi.
week with a full supply Of fall goods.
Rev. 7. NJ. Cobb. of Westnort
preached two allie rmo at the MethndI.,
church last Sabbath morning and evening.
We understand that Miss Molli,
Humphrey. Of Lexington. was married a few
DAYS no at Fayetteville. 10 Mr.. John II. III
ley.
Mr.. W. G.. McCausland. of Nc.
fau>land n Bedford. returned from 81. L.oui,
Thursday morning. bringing with him :
large stock of fresh goods.
Rev. FL. Bog@-. of the Methodist
church., who has been absent several week.
tor the benefit of his own and his wife.
health, will return tomorrow.
A party of gipscys have becn
! canned in Old Tnv-n Tar s,,,,I ..
tunc-t"lling and picking up such small arti.
"''S as they conil tinl lying around loose.
Mr. Il. +. Winfrcy is soliciting sub.
~crihrrs for. and proposes to publish about
TIC 10th OF september. a newspaper in Aull.
VILE. We hope he may succeed in his enter.
Prise.
VIM. Chinn was stricken with par
aiysiS of the lower limbs some weeks ago,
andlt is not expected that he will recover.
lie is a son of Mr.. Jos. Chinn, of this neigh.
borlood.
X. {. Waddcll. of the firm of Wad-
dell. Austin ~ Co.. left on Monday for The
East to purchase his iall stock of goods. The
shipments will begin TO arrive by the last OF
the week.
The bell of the Old School Prc-bv.
terrain church had the clapper broken out
sunday morning. and failed to ,.all the faith.
fnl 10 prayers in the evening. II will speed.
lily be repaired.
y blind horse stepped over walled
r'nhankm"nt len or twelve feet high. just
above sam. Sprucc'S saloon. the other day,
and rot III, and was lei off as if nothing I'm.
usual had occurred.
The last week has been the most
orderly and quic, week in Lexington since
the election Of the new city officers. Rccor.
''cr smith anl Mar>lel I:rant haven't earned
their beef anh nr,tt"riniik.
Mr.. Charles Er-kine of the firm of
Belt < Er>hinc. Of Wav"rlvi~ huilliu. II resi-.
d"ncc ard wir"hou-" ut IIi~cin-vilr. with
Il view of -rin@ n;o business AMI maxim.
that p!ar" his futur" home.
Mr.. ". i. Rovl". of the firm of
it"y'"N N"w. leaves this cv"nin" for the
city rarrk"t-. and will return in Il few DAYS
with = full supply ni hardware an! cutlery,
Stapl" rnrl fancy dress ~onri..
Prot. firklin. of til" State Uuiycr-
Slty. WAC has hccu in a.tcu,irmn on the
Teachers institute. AMI who delivered one ot
the best Lectures OF I'll" session. favored oul
office witlI , call while III the city.
The edition of the INTELLIGENCEH
, last week was not large enough t" supply NJ
, or now subscribers. Those vino failed I,
receive the paper last week. begin then
term of subscription with this number.
T1,n dor ,ln,., u-n,t n,,t ,r;tl , ,-;n,
10 which the "h"ated term" I'm July was no
Il patching. We hear of no casualties from
the heat here. hut in the cities. particular,
in 81. Louis. the mortality from this cause il
without a parallel.
r. Mirhcncr, the live and energetic
agent "fthc Singer Sewing Machine. "encr
ou>lv offered lis Il free ride to Dover. in on,
Of his elegant spring wagons Che has four
on Monday. bur TO our regret or dutic
were such that we could not 90.
Mrs. Charlotte Sanders, formerl,
Of C"lumnlla.ha become musical prcceptrc>'
III the Baptist Female College at Lexington
Missouri. Mrs. sanders is IN arcnmpli>hc,
musician and will Prove a valuable accession
to the faculty Of this institution.
Rev. J. III. Bycrs. of the As>cmbl,
Presbyterian church. preached on the street
corner Of Main and Laurel. SUNDAY Angus
18th. to 4 very considerable audience. III
rontcmplateS regular services of this charac
ter. in which we wish him success.
The ball at Aullvillc on Frida.
evening was quite 4 successful affair. We ur
.- .l., ,I,n,., ,p.t.n ,y,nttt on nnr.nn
present. including many of our LcNin"to
bellies and beauX. and that they ''rhascd I'll
glowing hours with flying feet" tiIlmornin@
Mr.. ID. II. McCrackcn has openc'
a restaurant in the old Virginia Hotel. o
Laurel street. where the hungry are invite
TO refresh the inner man. Everything" th
= market affords will he served up in first rat
: style. at prices the very lowest. Day boart
cr> accommodated at reduced rates. Oy:
tiers in season. Give him n call.
When Mai. Il. II. Wilson declare
+ for Greeley. the backbone OF the Ra'lic;
l party in this city was broken. for he sioo
at the very head Of it. beng the most actiy
; and efficient cnhcr. No wonder, then. til;
ever since DcMo;t has had the ramp 60
ic. and can neither write nor speak witiin,
r h~clrllng up Wilson and calling him IL
Liberal Republican party"
Whenever the Caucasian man get
into a light place with the people. or ri,
his ..naiional craft aground. as he oft,
does. he finds relief in "prnin" his safc'
valve and BLOWN" a "hOot-"-toot. Ihr'
Thousand Subscribers III the last twcnty-fo'
hours. Fresh orders from In=eana' f
3. nir .pho;os.' \ con>olIng Cpi>tlc from OF
", gal i'll Arkansaw." See last issue.
Jas. ii. Bcatiic. Esq. addressed II
Radical synagogue last saturday cvcnin
His lungs were out oror,lrr and could not
the subject justice. If he experts to co
tinuc the campaign. we would reconmri
for his relief a few bottles..of Greclcy'se
-. pcctorant. At the close Of his speech inc,
" bcrS were called upon for III" Grant Gu
y One dcIudcd individual sent ur his name.
Collins, Beck and Hays addrcSsc
! the people ut the court house last Saturla
Collins had his samples or wood with hi
TO test the fitness of the other can,!ihatcs (
~ the support OF the .'rurai DISTRICTS Il
oil Beck raid he could not he caught by su
tricks rs that. Like all prudent c,ndidat
he declined 10 commit himself on the wOt
y question. So Collins still holds the nc