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Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05
DRIFTING AWAY.

Drifting away-driiting nwny
Hal y Is leaving mo every day.
Failing far ont on tina feacherous sea
Where tho bright glorics VI woman'llic 10,
Yes, on tho honr-ripplos. day after dsy,
Baby, my dsriin., Is drifting away
Drifting away-drifting away
Every morn loses a golden rny,
Rver, n 'ght twineih a shade, less fair,
over tho tangles Of clustering hnir,
Yos, my darling, is drifting away
baby, my darling, IL drifting Hwa.
Drifting away-drifting awayl
Sailing and singing o, bright little FAY
All the true strokes ofthy silver tipped oai
Float back to echo on mem rvs shore.
Yee, on the hour-rlpples, day aftcr day,
Baby. my darling, Is drifting away
Drifting away--drifting awayl
Wonderful words can the dainty lips say,
Wonderful tasks can the busy hands do,
Wonderful Journeys go tiny icet trno
Yes, on the hour-ripples, day after day,
Baby, my darling, is drifting away
Drifting away-drifting away
Baby IL leaving me every day;
Steering far out on the Il eachcrous sea
Where the bright glories ofwoman-l ifc be
Yes, ou the hour-ripples, day after day,
Raby, my darling, Is drifting away!
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05

II Grant is elected it wiz be By the
apathy Of the Democrats. With the elec-
iion Of Greeley they have sserything 70
hope for; with the election o. Grant, srs-
rything TO loose Gainssriile LSdzeff>.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05
VbV7' 1T F1't-t IT
!. b. ROBERTSON, Scr'v.


SPAKING.-Col. Hubbard, Judge
Evans and Colonel Hays addressed
a very large audience at The COur;
House in this city. Colonel Hub
bard spoke for one hour aud Il half.
lie is on the Electoral Democratic
Republican ticket. llis address
was able in argument; perfectly
irresistible in wit. Round after
rond of applause greeted his ablc
arguments and withcring sarcasm.
His political friends were dcligh
ted with his whole speech. Ali"r
be closed Judge l.. ID. Evans ca'ne
upon the stand, and made u speech
of three quarters of an hour. HIS
speech failed to elicit npPln'sc
After he left the stand Colonel
Hays, in a short address. adIocat J
the reelection of Gen. tirant. Both
of those gentlemen are able ani
would, in a better cause, no doubt
be considered fine speakers '''j :
fersOn Democrat.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05
DENrIs1
DENTIsTRY.

Ian fhaut frl ior S - F.si psfsnfnrf 80
! now can be found one deSr tlsf n fts Asfin1
Houss, mp stairs over Coehrans trfE t'asg - q n
nsrce 81. will sag that ~ ofice q III rtea 10
Ny WORK d On e1hi5isitn bclh IN shs g 81
County. Drotep gold plato ltten at 4iretiuntica
for ork. Al Fork I-prrnhicd. Cali sd ave \
trial tat:tfi fAlst9llP.
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DENTlkFk
Dh lF 44ibss

name vii one ~ ~. f ttf 14s4Ip.
Hs takes thls q. iIffi tanE N snSn4 fi1alE
Of Dallas, Kis. rnrrart Coil 4 ld hltrIar cncr-
fics that ~ esn q sstns y sflsf srr the si1ss
II y. J. ". hrffns e. a ues, - suf rirht
~sers BE- vi b a.rFF - 4, rstt r. ~ 40 sss
flror bin vith rtsH
-r HasrG rtsta fN ~ Al
r.sa't f fl,tt ~ ifr - ilt =
49, Hi.ta 81 = HsiH ~
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05

WEATHER AND CKUPs --lIOi, dry
and dusty. with but little appcsir
ance Of rain. Cotton has been SER
ously injured by the drouth- Much
hay has been stored away for win
ter nsc. Preparations are being
made 10 put in The wheat cvF. =
much larger acreage than nsu'l "ili
be put IN this season We iiai g
heard of no sales Of corn. l'ui i,r'-
sumo the market viii open q, very
low figures, as in soisic IL vi'r, y ~
boring counties corn + oIItstd a
fifteen cents pcr fasl,,i
clie GJ-effe.
FlaminiDs Olsmpis'siissss'.
"a Williams SETS iv;r 81
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05

We hoisl this week, By ,reqnest .'fof
staie osr fal, Wero. Mel rfasn con.tis.-
sdirbsz spfias< ----;s:.ss 3. ;...s
That l. inEi rhsl t< 4d. ssp. sally t-e
-s21esi. y 8 -. e-nl l.s be t.zs.-,-
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05
umoiol Director, .


Jous b. Kguraor, Dallas, J. 7, Precinct J.
RoeItT s. GrI, Lancaster,
MruFpirH MTiRt,
WILLIAM j. II ,LsELL,
q. Q. HusrtAp ,c,
JoHY VI. Lave Clerk Of the D'stf'e' oou'''
Mrssy Il Va IS%S Boz Deputy Clerks,
j. Y, BGRHLry,
JrRp. Nj 1R0WS, Shcnt
HYSny 8oLJ, Treasurst.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-10-05
DALLAS HERALD
rrnLunrp Lvlrr sAtuRDAi
JNO. W. SWINDELLS, Proprietor.
rnRNdB.

TnPNf5.
BuLserlptln Per annum IN ~ ~
Tho above rA,osaro 10 sPECiE
ApyERrIsiS0- In cuLreney--ono squ.s.9' u,n
ins. thla sya ype) 81 toior tho arst and 10 cen"
for each additional Insertion, 49,, L.. .
rs5.Onr chatge Tor announcing eandldat w =
pt.te or district onrc Is SO, and for Conn'y ofFTr
sBsi of.o 81 90 payable Invariably f'e" M'ahh''N''
VseHt 10 lHisI'ri,
AGENTS
u,ss,s Gr1yuS c UagFgAS, Advertising AzsnlH
N.s'un, stfeat B,rriNoRr Mn; MEaeaa. Taos
TSnppEw 4 Co, No. 81 rnrE Row, .nds " prtTLs ,
a,,I Z o. ~ P,rl Row, Now York, aud Mtssn'
~ w,rr,rIL a O., En. cWi ChrsIuut street
pyr, ,ur,rat, A. srt duy authorscd % contract tor
Advertisements for int,rt'ou in tho DALLAS HERALD
a. nur loItt rates,
Hg-Mes,rs. Dushinll wnters, bankers kanlmen
are authorized ag-nya Tor the hEhALn IN hau'IA"
sOunty. ,t.,Iu. n.r,,, ia,
"a an authorized gent Tor The phiR HthAtp, nHn
money pnld 10 him upon ouF account wI'l hr auS
acknowledged by NJ. ....
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CITY OFFICERS

u,ssr rotI Treasurrr. City Marshal,
W. o. "N'""'' Assessor Snd Crl'"cior
A,pERMry-F. L. willemstte, Samuel CIoss'oy'
Ed,yIn CoyIor a. Ems Coombes, J. O. seydel, Ira u
,'onkiing W. A. Terry, T. II. Kendall
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
CONFEDERATE ORPHANS
HOME.

Lafayette county furnished perhaps as
many men to the Confederate army h any
county in the State. A number from our
own county. and hundreds from different
counties in the STATE. peri>!lc'! upon the bat
tie fields Of the south. leaving behind them
destitute widow aud orphan children
These helpless one, appeal to our strong
est and ,enderest sympatlieS. All who have
mrau>. bn' more especially those whose
>ympafliic> were enlisted in the snrle cause,
should tahr an active interest in providing
for their comfort and support. 1t is known
that We have al '-0rplian'> Hons" at Kan
-I> CITY. and SOME Of our citizens have from
tiMir In time sent their Individual mites.
Bat can't We do sriuc,liilI, on Il -ran,ier
scale: oar Fair i approaching. Last year
81" had a "t"ntc'Irrate Reunion" and the
survivors, met ana mingled their tears fT
III" absent dead. who Sleep far away
upon thc lionel, battle fields of the South
li'r "]lji'.rvn OF some OF luc-c az in til,
"o"p!ia!> ii"iM". and need your all. Will
E"I not then ct up Entertainment Of >omc
Kind Ter their ben, lit at the arrroarlIn.
Fair: LIT IL anyhow have one grand fest.
Val for HE ctl>r. The Indies of Roauokc
t'.d Columbia intend giving Entertainment
nj iil'!r alr>. VIII the !alir> of Lafayette
ID" hrlIi"'i them in charity and devotion tc
the sam" nol'l' object: We appeal to them
now III time, al! lcci sure they viii ~re>lont
and PM til" bali in motion.
Eri"w We nlI,"I.! note from orr .ailan;
friend. Capt. W. \. Wa-h. agent of til,
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FROM AULLV1LLE.
Ar1Iv,1r1E. .lo.. July 11th, 1872.

SANLL AI<LLs SAos ~ ~ ASs-
EDS. JNTELLrGESCER: In the Caucasian
of the Sth there is a card signed by twelve
or fifteen worthy citizens. recommending
me Us one whom orr county convention
should do the honor Of Placing before the
people. as candidate to represent or serve
them IN our next Legislature. 1t was 4 gra-
cious compliment, unlocked for by me, and
I will saw with al. due difference to the
Judgment of those friends fear Injudiclous-
Y bestowed. Every manifestation of conf
deuce, esteem and good viii. conferred on
me by my friends ami fellow citizens.
hope I do. and shall ever. duly appreciate.
TO those friends l. would LAY, YOU Know tliat
the condition of the country. the wants of the
people, demand wi,e legislation. You
should, therefore, scfctf tho wise. thr
thoughtful. the discreet. 10 make your Laws.
look after vour Interests. and provide for the
wants orall. Those selected should possess
minds enlightened, ;he: they may know
I their duty. They sh"u.I have hearts i'm,
LucI With 4 hiclt order of Patriotism. III,
! artuatcL hy a Min >yn>y Of duty. and Il de.
sire to secure the greatest good 20 the rro.
pie. Men infll>c NOR. OF les of their
: spirit int" the laws they enact. AMI there.
fore the character of our ir"i>iation depend
,pon the character Of our lawmakers
In order to secure "oo,i laws We must have
good men to make them. ] would caution
my friends who have hrra :" partial in pre-
srnIiu- my name to the public. to lock vel
to their Interests. Survey the field wcIl. and
sec if you c.r.mot tiul AZ 'tiier innrh more
compet"n: man than n.y.. oii'l tlr"Go~ilion
alluded to. Ny own i~n,nmpetrney looms III
before me. seeming to ior.'''i that | should
aspire to the honor. II-hly approaching
tie compliment bestowed upon me in your
call, | am. with he kiudr~t regards.
Yours. !. u. l!nE:E.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
ITEMS.

MAYHEM. July 18th.
Els. INTELLIGENCEi:: Busy harvest. with
it, Gathering machines. lis rush and hurry.
sweat and dust. golden Grain and cherry
pies j. Lrrr a"nin. Farmtr = are Wei! pleased
With Tia" outconl" OF tn" wheat crop. Will"
the stand i, thin. the grain i large AMI tho
mr>ite- We'll filled. WlHta -rra: ching Me-
Co:mick did. Twenty-Five wears a-o the
cradle had rot gnnr ont. The .iocund
Glands" would collect h~rtiLlr>. The jingl"
of the whcl~touC>. the harvest Joke. the
friendly and frequent visits to the 'hrown
jug" nestled in the cool side of 4 corner
SHOCK. AMI iH' - O'Clock piece" spread on
The >tHbhlr 10y the c~Icory VIII: these Al!
heard their death knoll in tnr rattle of The.
>irhIr-irar.
Tie hlpw-olt ut ot!r hi-h->choul on Friday
nigh; WIS Il complete >urrr>>. Nu>ic. vocal
and instrumental. tah,"attA. tragic, comic
and soul->pariug displays were enjoyed TO
the ~,arfrit. Viii" the -Glayy of brig h
eyes. lit 10y love ana ian. hcau;;ticI an,
iliumincI all. Ahrm. nice collation. wa.
spread for tic school on Friday at the re-
union of pupils. by Prof. Cunningham ana
The friends of the school. y iit;:r sparkling
+ organization. called the nlrr Club. ate Ice.
cream with them and ia,t i nice time.
.Acriicnt> have "rl>",l i" happen about
oir knoll. The doctors are -runLiim@ an
wear faces much elongated. An occasional
ct>" of riI~uI"ra-morhu> i all that breaks the
IuEi monot"ny. bays SCANNING III 81 an'
nights of AnIliu>ian !ovrlincsS. JEEMS.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SUNDAY
SCHOOL CONVENTION.

AT q late meeting of the Executive Com
mittee OF the above convention Il programme
was adopted for said convention, which
will be distributed among theSab5ath Schools
OF the county III due Tine.
In ONier that there be 4 thorough under
standing and an united effort in the Sab
bath school work, irrespective of any reli-
,ious denomination, and that each Sabbath
School OF the county be represented, the fol-
lowing action was taken:
Resolved. That a special committee he appoint
ed IN each township OF the county 10 Work up
the sabbath school Interest i'll their bounds, and
Ia hold n township meeting of all the Sabbath
schools. AID Sabbath school " nrkers, II least by
saturday, the eth of July, and at raid meeting
aul"lni AT least three delegates from each school
L. attend the County CONVENTION
The following Is u list OF thc special commit
tee, viz.
wood, : Is. Whiting.
wasrriy-Th"nasJ Fletcher, \. I. winsor,
Arthur !; GTn,tt.
Frr-lun->. :. E~atou. j. u. Horn. L \.
Taylor, NJ. ID Jr.!G L. Jones.
~iiasi--ialics Warren, II. l.. t'roons, Eijai
t.!I.ii!-h.
Clay-'i w-rereil, N. NJ. Robinson, T'os.
Wa>h.n-rgn-Dr. ". F. Gordon, =. F. Wick.
81, Grol-v llnEN.
! Ir<in-tnn-N +. E,yi", {. o. smith, W. \,
Buchn,r, q. NJ. NJ ~utI'j"y. t.,t"!rt Win."r
! John + ls,ttud. Wni I, McIau>'tni. Ethan
! Alien. Robert u MAR, Patrick baiitri. VIM F
n~arirlE, { >rhIWr, Rev. J i. t.ctcmhcrser
Ii ~i~ rT!!."r
! ii--ul,rt. iia. n. Executive Committee ~
I quest all 'nr cru'i'r ~i'Irur- t. publish thu PRO
Sr.iHIl". an& t. lave .UrtAvr IA! n'ccs>ar! Il
-! tk- the t ory"Ht.un u -uJcvr".
TIL public Will please bear in iliai that This
Convention j. in til Interest ~ al! religious lie
nominations combined. and i known IS IA.
'i.II..' vii- "l,ElS -al,nlth school tlHN rn!Irn. -
which, L. atI:AIiitrN IL tn" stat Convention.
Teachers. both ia,iir> au I :. nth IA, n. from I'll
parts oiiiIr cuIiIty "r" iltNItyi.
IL nrIcT OF Ihr ,OnItIitttr.
j. IL E.I tl:.. 1 hartman.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
MORE ILLEGAL BONDS.
The County Court Goes Back to Its
Old Game Again.

Auditor Draper to-day received sto.oa@ in
i,nnd- from i.aiayett county Tor registration.
i"ty were not properly autti'.li' ;iir'i' an"
therefore he declined to Register ilirih:
lhc above paragraph appeared IN the
Republican Of the l1;iI in>t.. and was the
first intimtti"n the people Of this eity ana
county had. that our caiInty court HAD fc-
sorted 10 il. old trick AMIN. 1t seems that
issuing bonds has become such 4 chronic
habit with the court, that She is not happy
unless she can now aud then throw n fer
tND4&lad Of these VALUABLE" pastchoar'i~ on the
market. II costs the people sweat and toll.
but don't cost her anything. And then II
j. ,lrGl Al old habit with her that She docs
The thing 50 quietly and easily. You never
hear q noise OF -rotl. She delivers bonds
on" DAY. pIc&> up and has them in st. Louis
or Jefferson ,Ify the next. with u, little ill.,
convenience Il, tn" Indian woman who is
! delivered of 4 child Il, night AMI continues
l,rr Journey i'll the morning. Ii j. Il good
| l!,ing .Dr ti,. people to have such i healthy
court. ri>c the !.r,"'ioli .fo~ of Lafayette
CONT. bonds would he stepped.
/ T. j. r~,.j"uc,i 10y til. court. and the Li>iin-
! @ui-l!., i!n3ncirr- who urged this late i--u~.
that t.' count, ilcct!rd>0m S1t.G00 or 80. 900
to pay Interest on the c~"lIl"a, on the Lex.
l.. a g.. Il. L.. that two years interest was
due. the assessment not beng mad. in tim,.
TO meet the interest OF tlr first wear. The
Treasurer WIS authorized 10 borrow the
NOR. =. but not hrin" ALL, to obtain il at les
than l!":n y to ID per cent. from DIR city
, bank. t.tr r0Unty court Was applied to. I"
doctor III the case. i.ihe the old .irN.i-a>
doctor. though not good in other complaints.
She i 'YarrirI'ar III on eases of This kind.
She immediately administered her Old.
n"y"r-laiI-rrlnc.ly" Of issuing bonds. They
went forth l., The tune of $1,000. The issue
was made last week. Tbs. wcr' 10 BE-
deposited III bank as collateral security for
til" iH":oy {" be borrowed.
itma;irr~' TO; wilit explanation is given O!
The affair. i; cIm ONLY ~hcrrgArlrd ~ 4 simple
! wron% anal olltra%' upon the people of The
county. In tlw first place. the subscriptions
10 the Les. l.. * q. l.. L.. t:tm which the iE-
tcrr>t resulted. WEI" township subscriptions.
and the crtlity ia- no right Ia horon" liable
in any m.tunrr for the interest on ;h".r
bonds. II is not ri-ht that nne town
ship should pay the debt of another.
Dover ami Middleton have no rj-llt Ia pay
for Clay. LcNii=t III ~ oi~hrrt"Wn>hlp-. And
It i equally uuji>t. IL in tsi> ease. tia; they
"r the county Should h",,:mr lilJlr fnr til"
securities lm tIr next place. ia" i>>tr was
ni,I. in the direct face sc tIr law. which Ia>
limited tn" a!uo,tu; nf bombs 10 not NOR,
than Ior'rr.n'. o! the 1IH-s!'ir property.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17


q. W. Ennis j. building the ha>rH"ni
>,"r: upon which he c"nt'lnplntc> rearing
two ,wn-tury brick business houses. The
foundation OF the Tarti>t church has been
put ana The walls III The nuiiliu- viii
soon i.-in to rise. i. y. Horne X " hav"
commenced! hui!tin- their @raim drp"t.w Aich
will be finished i'll IL short time. The
KINsEY IiOu>E
j. Sill conducted alter The l!">t approved
style, and ihr";gr,! with h~"a.irr~ and trait
silent guests. The landlord i Il @rmllrmln
IN hearing. polite, attentive. maxim" hi>
gur~t- feel IL mitch 81 l!om" Il Fal>la;l did
ri the llnut>c of 'itinr Quickly. Tia" itri-
lady AMI her daughter. vino sti,"r:ntcHd the
table. N" equally accomplished! III thar
.phyrr. The rooms are neatly k,rt. and the
table h"umt;GI!Iy >'Ipnti"! viii, provisions
served up"a Ia Dolly Warden, which = NOW
the top -tyir' of everything.
o lIE IEnI~lNIUEr.
Til" pr"p',. ara nov h~'-iun'i.- t. I""n
around for Representatives in The n"Nt i''-i>-
l,,urr. They want HONEST nl,r,. and work.
i'll. men. and hirl VII" lilyc I ,,,..'irf'
knowledge "t the want. Of ting county and
pc"pic-mrn Who ar" hot m,rr experiment
tiers in legislation. hut men who know how
10 apply remedies that will rtlrctualiy reach
and cure present grievances. y tuIiNlI."
feels her Importance. She l>i,irc> I" have Il
i man at the Capitol. and i lumS''r oi her
citizens lHv" r:sIir'! out j. u. Horne, ESQ.
nthrr names from other places will COME
before the people. au'i il is for them t" srrn-
tinizr the man riu-lly. and MAKE a wise
; choice.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
COMMERCIAL.

Iii" wheat harvest in the c"i,,iy j. abbott,
over; a great many %: oar iAlinrr- ar, n"n rui-
ting ra'r a.l grass, aud another week Will STE
;..rsr crop, pretty WI saved. The weather im-
br'r. very favorable Tor farming operations.
with thu exception of heat, wt:rl, WAS Intense
on ~" ~ tir, - day, "l last w,"A-
Corn i growing with marvellous ~rai,irlity,
and j. fast maxim NJ Tor i,r.t.v~~ ca: planting.
ilrrc will Il" an imm ~" crop in this, Ray in,i
carroll c~"aJt.'s, II th> -cts"n i, favorable from
This on.
BUSINESS l""a"l M i lille ;Ar Last few day.
AMI Wa considerably hr:'rr than ;"r some Tim,
past.
I~'"riy'r Ia bii v'-in- ;nr several days nntil
Yesterday. AMI got Ia H. rI-li "r ten inrhrs
h!g!,rr tl:'n 4; an! other ;.n," Ihi- sras"',.
SO, Is A>U .oI.p.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
CLOSING EXERCISES OF MCGEE
COLLEGE.

MrSSn> EnIrnl:*: twas my privilege" +"
a,,rn,. the late rniHIncnc'!lru "N"rri>'~ AT
Mrt.rc College. located at College Mound.
near Macon city. in this STATE. ! realize in ii
Il mental aml moral entertainment.
The COLLEGE has been we'll paIl"niHc,i Ia"
past r"!Ir.iai" vr,r.212 inairIru!att"n>. There"
are connected withtIc ~vlrt"I> departments at
the >rliOol.twrINr Professors. All who were
present t,nd there was pui'" i l'r">~a great
portion OF tMr ;il.I". al Tia" examination of
,i.>-r, regarded ii iiI"rurI-!I and exhaustive.
>!owim. that the members al the faculty
were we'll qualified for their respective i'"-
>itiunS. In fact. | think il i rarely that
silclI Il faculty i collected together. tn"
students. too. showed that they had no, been
idle. | never -rw >iu,'"lt- arI'Iit themselves
with NOR" crr'i;;.
Whit. | WnII,i not make amy inNili"j>
comparisons. yet 1 must hc allowed "miN"
mention especially otl.l" advanced GLASSES
N Grrrh uad Hebrew. These showed their
~thmrpu@i. kn"w lr.!.c "fi!lr>c languages, ly
the c+l-" with wlirl. they rrai ani irIn-lI-
ted them into English both ,""tiIy and oh
the l,,arkh"ari.
. We were entertained through the whole
Examination by the finest strains of mu>ic.
di-rnur>cI ll tn" classes of Mis-, Howell
aI,l Pref. drawer.
III Howell showed l,rr,,lf we'll qualified
to tab" charge of the department "ltn>tr:-
mrutll mri>i.. ana the Young ladies under
her care. l.a,i made proficiency in Iii" art.
Prof. Beaver, | >rippn,r. i rarely ,IIlir'i rs
D.. lrnc.irr al vocal nI'I>ir. His class WAS larG''
and t.Icy 'ii>r"Ir>r,l SOM" of the iiEc>t II
cred mt>i" lever hrrri.
There nrr" eleven graduates in ii.r 'l"-
paItlnri't of .irt-. niue r"'il,S !!"l,, and
iTso ,"4n- g"ti!r:n"n. Their ESSAYS and
o%rt,i"Ii- were considered very fac. >"tn' al
The rr"rn,'Hy of comforting. degrees wa
very imposing. There were ,aln!
eyes aIaru- the gra'!natr>. Then lii.
Etccala'ii' "ttc address Wa delivered Ly Dr
Mit"IrIj,ta" president II WAS Il good >prrrt
bat jn>t >lv,I A. ""i.iL be expected 10y ever.
oie WI" 'Hrr heard the Dr. >prth.
In til" commercial Department, there wrr,
iwrnt!->jN graduates. This department /,
in char Of l'rof. J. ". Hudson. wlo II,
doubt i We'll qualified for tI.c position h
occupies.
NAV h. allowed 10 say to any and VERY
one who wishes :" De. educated, or to c,i,l
cate some "H", that | never siw a superior
opportunity than that offered at Mcticc Col
i"S". y faculty unsurpassed in ability an,
integrity. buildings comu.o,iiou, and >,iita
Bile. place healthy aud salubriou,, IL village o
rciinri and moral people, sufficiently larg,
Tor All IN" purposes Of society, nothing q
'iila'' Ia" morals. Tho boarding good an,
cheap. AMI sufficiently extensive. In fac
everything to encourage, and but little t.
hl'''eF. A. 4. MOORE.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
BARGAINS! H. H q AIMS
Look, Look Read, Read!

k:srybp!y ncc"!us boot, or shoes. viii
find 1t u their iri"rr,t 10 g"tn ". I. ECkir
4 Co., a. they have large a--prtmrut Of
cloth, oil goa, aud k,i glove. .!ipirr> atr!
men. .hor., that they VIII close ont for lii"
n"x,tixty days, n extremely low figures, 40
az " make room iDr fail goods. as they in
,rnd 10 bring the iinc,t as."rtincu, of inoi>
and .Ipos eyer brought 10 THE city. Gail
early and yrt bargains. nGJif
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
IIIGGfNSVILLE ITEMS.

oar y"ln- city plrt.k"> Of the
quiet 'l'itImr-> that prevails at other towns
III til" county. Farmers. owing To the par
liai failure of the wheat crop. are curtnilin:
EXPENSES and buying as little as possible.
Eat in >piIr Of ALI drawbacks our town still
gives "ti'!cn' >i=m> of lille anu progress.
NEW BtIII'I%Gs.
We liav" 10 iir>i-r!aS> hotel a. yet. and
-u.>t, have to l..nt their hash at nr,!i.
nary boarding li0I>cs. i;ut though WI
cannot boast III TIL. respect, i, gi,c-u> pleas.
ur" T." see new buildings going up even in
the duh season. Among the most iinpo.in.
of tIic>" buildings is u double brick store with
a large hall above. which is being ~crcr,c,
10y Higgins and McMichin. The walls ar,
already up. and il viii he finished III u ,h.r
time,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
NEW AGENCY.

Nj. Taos. T.. Wallace. Of tl,I- city has re.
cciycd ~tleNgcnry of the Continental tu>rlr'
ancc company o! New York with assets Jan
l>t. l>12, S2.5V9.11a -. The company is Il
sound H. any in the country. AMI in>urr> 4,
Tia" lowest rates. MIR. Wallace is Well an'I
widely knowna IL an honest and reliable nu>j.
ness nan. He can he to"m,i at the office ol
Wood son. over .Aull savings bank.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
MAYHEM ITEMS.

Know all men 10y the, presents. Reuben Puck
ct, at Mayvirw, i.liaIc't" amt. >rtt" at Mo.
,l..Iirr in Ibry ,.uoI-, G."'ur."~. Boots. shoes
II irIwarr. Pocket alI Ilal" Cutlery. Queens
ware. i.ai"n; Medicines. ~. ii" lr"rrhl i7su,
thi-, my i~l.rlaunuI.a. Nlk I.rti after the 1T ,iIy
of August, i~.2. NJ! ;rriu" "iii '' strictly casa
ON delivery .I .oui-. - .irr that date do not
ASK Ir for era lat. lrr hay" tried the credit
:, STEM /" -"Iur r\icnt I.I ind That it nn- !r-.I.
VERY Il, IrImrutt to nv business. All who are
indebted tn IN. Will ulra-" ciil and s~ritl. then
arruruts, for | am computed =" collect. invite
the public in general IL call aud examine my
stock uf goods. l~i,,i=ing my-citto sell as low Ii
cash rs any inu,r IN the county, Remember my
terms are CASH,
Respectfully Yours,
- I.n.I.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-07-17
49, -

THE EXCURSION To Kansas City
on the Alice was . Delightful affair. Our
farfnmed band were aboard and c~ulivcned
the trip with choice music. The boat left
our wharf on Saturday evening, and returned
Monday evening. Abont - persons from
Lexington, 20 of whom were indies. made
up the excursion party.