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Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08
PEhINsVLAR NEWS.

The Denton JOURNAL ia for sale.
The Chestertown Odd Fellows realized $95 o
from their Fourth of July excursion.
The annual Commencement Exercises Of
Washington College, Ches,eriown, will COM
mence oil Wednesday.
Several houses in Chssapeake City were
struck by lightning on Thursday night last, bu
none of them were burned.
Henry Reynolds, Jr., living near Rock
Springs, had his leg smpu,aed abou, fine ince,
below The hip, a few days ago
The Government engineers, last week, mad.
survey, and laid out n channel, for the pro
posed Improvement OF North East harb,r.
George Harris, who was sentenced to be
hanged for the murder of Alexander Rusaum
ana whose sentence was cOnmuted by Cover
nor Bowie to imprisonment for l:fe IN the peni
'enliary, died of small po1, on the 9th of June
iast.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

DRowNED.-Joseph s., son of Charles S
IN the canal near st. Georges, OH Wednesday
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

IN FOR REPAIRs.--Engine No. Of the
W ilmlngton Il Western railroad, which has
been engaged for some time past in the con-
struction OF the road, was taken to the
Round House this morning, for repairs.
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9ottres.
NOTICE

No1ICE;
ahs Wilmineton and Reading Railroad Com
bony nave completed arrangements to carry Money
rackcgos and Express Matter to and from all points
on the line OF their road and n est c, ester
, Express mat ,er sent to Franklin TELEGRAPH of;ca
NO, west Third street or TO their De OF. Front
ana Madison or orders left with NC N ullen 4 Seai
dehVerins agents. will reaeive prompt attention.
aDs-f GenI SUIT W. &R.K X Go
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1.vJv0G.

a eassisg.
ton meets this evening.
Of Franklin Loan Associa
vening.
a Will meet in special seseio'
rch streets, at o'clock. thu
As there are great number.
liar greenbacks IN circulatio
be on their guard.
.TY. The friends OF Joshua L
rginK him as a candidate for III
@ coming city election. B.
hotel known as the practical Fu
Philadelphia pike. in Brandywln
bout SIX miles from this CITY, wa
IN on the nigat Of the 4th instant.
MEErINo.-Tne fifth annual meetin
-oan Association was held OH Weduesda
st Officers were elected, and the anuus
OF the auditors submitted, from which "
I the following Number of stockholder,
number OF shares 1867: highest premium
a. lowest. l3: advance on each share, $40 0,
sent value 1890; total amount of loans, $42
o; expenses, &l,l62 IS; ba ance in Treasury q
mmencement of the year, $50 %; balance a
present el,274.6O.
The officers for the ensuing year are ~ follows
President-Joel Y. Greenman.
Vice President Samuel MarshaIl
Secretary-Geo. C. Maris.
Treasurer A. Gilbert Robinson.
Directore-James c. Seeds, Geo. d. Armstrone
Geo. W. Plerson, ID. Taylor Bradford, Davi,
Woolman, Geo. Mccall, Jas p. Hayes, VIM. II
Foulk. lsaa. Murray.
Auditors-Wm. NJ, Pyle. Vim. X. Stockley
Joshua Mars.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

SENSIBLE GIRL.--Mss Rosa Moses who
was gradu uated a, the Hebrew institute. in New
Orleans, last week, cnuse far the sul i.ct of her
commencement Grafton, The ook ot the Per-
iou. Ihis Is what We call sensIbre especially
IN young ladies' seminary. there is or, al
deal OF Discussion abon the propriety teach.
ing Young WOMEN Greek, Lain and ma,bsma,.
les; but we do not hear much about the n.ces.
OF teaching them the science of cookery.
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FOR SHERIFF
TIE CELEBRATED
PHILADELPHIA LAWN Mo,.,,

= - Ell IL b rATFD
PHILADELPHIA LAWN MOVER
For sale by JOHN A u,,'
mav"'-d2m corner Front and WaLSoN.
TaE ARTIzANs sAVIN0sBAn.
No 602 Market stre.t
0pen to receive deposits daily iSunasvus vuse.swafs,
duIng .ns usual business hours. and on 4Tceptsd
and Saturday evenings from to 8 o'ciocIp Ioesdas
Au the profits of the Bank, after I'll. n:,
necessary expenses, are devoted to tbs E@ento
the depositors. and dividends are m ado .uenentt
ally IN prlI and October. Since the orennrannu-
OF the Bank. in 1861, the dividends aasiatior
been at the rate OF six per cent per snnnm Aofmis
dividends not drawn are regarded ~
dividends. ''''iP"'ein futur.
ntrusted I" tho Bank ' VI 'nefund'
%AN1GEaRy
WILLIAM =. HiLLEs Enw nm
GEORGE W. BUsH, " n w,raahiNGroS.
N. X. BENSON, UrssyF n IT,.
EDWARD BRrrs, Cu.ntrs u III.
A. HrGaINs, Don ii ! LILO mowLANb.
GgoRoE :. CAPELlr CLsNryT soS.
". u LaLICErENsrkIA.
WM s. HILLES. pr.,;a.,.
GRO. " BUsR, Vice President @''ush''
oct @--lT Inuu " Mclr, r
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

Inc great hre III one Of the suburbs of Con-
stantinople, which burned a thousand hons,
was checked after destroying few more than
that number. 1'A"
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SALEuF BUILDING LoTs.-The sale ofb,;ld.
ing lots on Lowering Avenue, Adams Jackson.
sixth and dupont streets, by Michael Lally,
came OH Saturday afternoon. The attendance
was large, but the bid,ilng was not brisk and
hence only the following lots were sold,
Lots fronting on Lowering Avenue.
no. l 10 feet Thee. Simpson, 81 90 per foot
10 400
10 d, OConner 30,
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ha,,A . - table
or ladies and genteu.... At low
prices. Je2.
Cheap Coal.-Stove 1915, Nut s4.75 per 2240
pounds for cash only, at yard South of Market
treet Bridge. feb2l-tf WIN j. BROWN.
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BERRIEs.-The berry shipme nts yesterday
were twoscars to Jersey City, and five to
Philadelphia.
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A SHOCKING TRAoEDY-Two BOYS MUIR
DER THEIR MoTHER.-One of the most at.
rociOus crimes ever perpetrated in this coun.
try was enacted at West Point on last SUNDAY
morning. A mother of seven children was
murdered by her two sons aged twelve and
sixteen years at their own home at West Point.
Iowa The lady, Mrs. Wahrer, had parted
from her husband. Dr. Wahrer some time be-.
fore, and on learning Of her husbands alb
sencs rom nome took this opportunity of
visiting her children. Saturday AFTERNOON
she expressed desire to return 70 her home,
where she was working-at the Reform
School-but the two sons prevailed upon her
to remain until sunday morning, promising to
take her nome. She stayed. and at A 81.
Sunday the two boys murdered her, s,abbinp
her IN the back, breast and throat. After xiii.
ing her they dragged her body to tile barn
and covered 1t with hay. The youngest son
then started on horseback for Fort Madison.
TO telegraph TO his father, who was to come
70 ms home, that one OF the children was yrry
SICK. He then returned home The two boy,
reported In the afternoon Of the killing Of
their mother, stating that it was done in self
defense, and gave themselves np They mr..
now In safe keeping -KokM (Io,ca) Consfi.
tntaon, ID.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

DECEASED
We received Y
Samuel JeHd
| place at his r
Capt. Jefers|
| the people OF
run by the W
and in 1862 \
At the last
va. called td
rom appe arr
a. His dea|
friends, and
great sorrow
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

As there are great number.
liar greenbacks in circulatio
be on their guard.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

A new lodge of 7. O. G. T. will be organized
1t Mt Salem NJ. Church, near Wilmington,
Del, Wednesday evening next.
John Z. Higgins and E c Reybold. doing
business under the name Of Higgins, Reybold
+ Co., have dissolved partnership
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08
VOL..I
DAILY

THE BALrTMo]
m,et to-day at II
By ur. Belmont.
til n will be dons
u,a,,snt officers.
-i-+
A meeting Of I
Commitsss w'll
day next to dsv'|
rneuts in As su1
good srrAnsems
CoMNENcEM1
opened on sand
to the graduaf'r1
took Couture
| thsme, and clos|
| farewell address
sss delightful,
present.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-08

WHAT NEx1
pOlitan Confere
| Mr.. Henry Evd
Christianity IN
| the course Of h
N ,re outgrowt|
mere AsIatlc
piled with o1
marriage an u
Aud this \
most Chrlstia
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CHANGE OF TIME.
WESTERN Md. RAILROAD.


TWO fake effect kpril 9,Ie7f, Calvert
IL Station. Conner Fr9nklln and Calvert
Streets, Trains leave 8. 30 Al. NJ, and 4. 80
and $50 p. NJ, for Owings' Mills, Refs.
terstown, Finkshurg, Westminster, New
Windsor, Union Ridge. MiddeburE, Dou.
BILE Pipe Creek and Mechanicstown.
RETpRNISo.
Leave Union Bridge at 500 and 7, l8 A.
NJ. and 400 p NJ.
Mechanicstown at Gas A. NJ. and 400
p. NJ.
Westminster at 5.s5 and 1853 A. n. and
4.24 p. NJ.
Stages connect at Glen Morris Station for
Hampstead and Manchester on arrival 81
$40 a. NJ. tain from Baltimore at Mid.
dleburg Station for Taneytown ana al Don.
bic. Pipe Greek Station for Emmittsburg on
arrival same train.
An Express Car leaves Calvert Station,
baltimore, daily, Except Sunday, at 3. 80
+. NJ: Light freight aud parcels eau como
by this ear it delivered before 90 p. NJ.
PASSENGER STATION. The Depot Of N.
G. r. W. Freight Station Corner Centre
and North Streets.
Office Of General Freight and Passenger
Agent, No. 1873 North Street.
Office of President and Superintendent.
No. 81 North Street, Baltimore.
N. B.-A Ticket Office has been opened
at No. North Calvert street, opposite
Barnum's Hotel. Tickets can be procured
at any time during the day at all points on
line Of Road; Baggage called for. checked
and delivered upon application at this Office.
JOHN 4. RIGNEY,
may Master of transportation.
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FRlDAY, January 8, 1872.
BALTIMORE MARKETS.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET
FRIDAY, January 3. 1879

'''NA - 'FhhAi1 ~ Aot-s
Beef Cattle, The offerings a, the Scales
during the past week amounted to 1882 head
The prices ranged as follows: Best Beeyes
at OOaS7 90; generally rated first quail.
ity at j0aSG 90; medium or good fair
quality at 2jaSj 80 ordinary thin Steers,
Oxen and Cows at Q 75aSi %; inferior
and lowest grades Of Cattle 3 O0aS3 10
general average Of the market SjI24. Ex.
IRENE range Of prices O0aS7 90. Most
OF the sales were from 81 81 to s. rs per
100 pounds,
sheep. Fair to good wool Shaep Mt IN
q els. per pound gross.
Hogs. Prices ranged gs follows: fair to
good fat Hogs 6 0Oas7 90 per 100 lbs.
net
Seeds.-Clover Seed Sc Gao 90; Timothy
5 2ja3 80; Flax 81 so.
Lcdther.-City Slaughter ~ to AZ cents:
Rough Skirting 30 70 SO cents; Spanish Sole
S3 to 3s cents; Country Slaughtered 80 to
4 cents.
Hidcs.-City Steer at l2l cts; Cow III
cents.
Hay and Sirdw. Hay S3Jas8sI per ton.
Rye Straw 2uus22 per ton.
Feathers. Quote at - to 70 cents for
common to prime live geese per pound.
Voot.-Burry unwashed, 81 to SO cent,
per h.; unwashed, free from bnrrs. 40 Ia
48 cents; tubwashed, So to CO cents; lamb
pulled, "a TO 80 cents; long pulled Al to AZ
cents per pound,
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policemen and are now reporting at
police headquarters, which place they
guard and the prisoners who may be
captured by the regular police. Several
soldiers who stepped out of the lines
this afternoon were knocked down by
rufhans It was thought that Howard,
the negro, won ID be taken into Court
this afternoon, but the Judges of Oyer
and Terminer will not consent until il
is determined whether Towards victim
will recover or not. Judge f. Darwin
Smith and County Judge Fuller have
directed the Sheriff not to take Howard
from Jail at present, aud to protect the
public property and preserve the public
peace at all hazards. The howitzers
have been removed to a position where
they command Exchange street and the
approaches from the east side Of the
river more cfectually.
The negro Howard confessed his
guilt in Court on Thursday, aud was
mildly sentenced to the penitentiary
for twenty years.
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Statistics Of Baltimore.


The duties on imports in 1871 were
S. 800, l94.6l, falling off from 1870
of SOB ,523. 81, attributable to the re.
duction Of the tariff on sugar aad coffee
Value Of exports 10 1871 SIS, 1856,
nn increase over 1870 of 81, 1922
In addition to the abuve, 479 S3l bbls
Of flour "a ,423 bales Of cotton 55 0S2
hogsheads OF tobacco; 2,972 ,325 feet of
lumber; total Of graiu.-wheat, corn,
oats, nndrye, II 1884 BOB, bus an i1crease
over 1870 Of 3,j0l774, receipts Of
cattle sheep and hogs, for ls7l--cattle
S9,G7l; sheep, lG4223 hogs, 3l3,.
7Ol there were 567 1892 bags of coffee
received, un increase Of 6S,13I, over
1870 sixteen cotton factories employ
III 900 spindles, and manufacture 81.
3l5 bales fcottou; there are six malt.
s'ers consuming about 400, 900 bushels
Of grain; Of breweres there are three for
ale aud porter, aud sixty for lager beer;
the yield for the past year is 10000
barrels, or IA business of 81 ,260, 600
The iron manufacture last year employ.
ed SlO,000,O00. Fruit and vegetable
canning amounted to 81 500, 900. The
oyster packing aggregated $4,000, 600
The piano mapuiactur employs 400 men,
who made last year, 1856 pianos, yield
ing revenue Of $500 600. The shoe
trade tor the past year aggreated $500.
900, independent Of the customer es.
Establishments, which are several hundred
IN number. Sixsugar refncries employ.
cd G30 hands; the business reached
SlJ 900 900. Three molasscs reiineries
produced ll,3O0, 900 pounds of inferior
sugar, aud 440, 900 gallons Of syrup.
The total amount OF tobacco received
was 41,7l3 hogshcads, an increase of
l2,4O7 hossheads over the year 1870.
There were 2SG2 marriage licenses is.
sued, au increase of 22G over the previ
Gus year, They yielded to the treasury
OF the Court Sl4,3l0. There were 2 ,2S7
houses erected during the year. There
were 3,OSl indictments 10 the Criminal
Court. Number OF letters received at
the Post Office during 1871, 1908 500,
an Increase over the previous year OF
218 4S2. Daring the year 3G steamers
and IL sail vessels arrived from Europe
bringing | ,Gj5 cmigraHts There we're
9O2 vessels OF all classes arrived from
foreign ports during the year
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The Emperor of China is soon to be
married, aud has imported pair of
elephants to assist at the ceremony.
His future consort is undergoing care.
full training in the etiquette of court
life. For three years the looms of
Nankin, Hougchou and Canton have
been engaged on the silks and satins for
her bridal trousseau, and just now they
are announced as completed at a cost Of
nearly half million in our money.
When the bridegroom, who has the sun
for his emblem, goes forth in car
drawn by elephants, his bride, who
represents the moon, is to be borne to
her place ia Il palanquin composed en-.
tirely Of strings of pearls
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MARRIED.


Marriage or Deaths Inserted free If then
exceed fee lines they piH be charged for at he
rate Of five CENTS per line.
On the 18th instant at the bride s parents,
near Middleburg, Franklin county, Pa. by
the Rev. j. 7. Shaffer, Mr.. George b.
Hawbeckcr, of Grcencas,le, Franklin Co,
Pa., and Miss Clarissa L. liegler, OF near
Middleburg
On the 2lst of December, 1871, Mt the
bride sparcnts, in Mt. Joy township, Adams
county, Pa, Mr.. William A. Shoemaker,
Of Carroll county, Md, and Miss Amanda
NJ. EyIer, of Adams county. Pa.
On the LIST instant, by Rev. William II.
Chapman, Henry 5. KONG and Miss Alice
Crabster, of Carroll county.
On the 24th ultimo, by Rev. NJ. J. Alleman.
Mr.. Frederick II. Myers and Miss Yiaua +.
Baekort, both OF Carroll county.
On the same day by the same, Mr.. Samuel
Shaier and Miss Katura V. Crabbs, both OF
Carroll county.
On the 18th ultimo, by the same, Mr.. Srmuel
hesselring and Mrs. Annie Stonesifer, both OF
Carroll county.
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MONEY CANNOT BUY 1T,
For Sight lis Priceless!

Nv Z now offer Glass 10 the public
w which is pronounced by the most
celebrated opticians Of the world 10 be the
most perfect, natural artificial help to tho
human eye ever known.
They are ground under our own supcryi
sion, at ourown manufaetoryin New Havens
and are so constructed that the core or
centre Of the lense comes directly in front
Of the eye. producing a clear and distinc,
vision, MS in the nataral healthy sight, and
prevents all unpleasant sensations, such as
glimmerng and wayeriag Of sight, dizziness,
&c.. peculiar to ali others in use.
These Glasses are manufac ured from mi.
mute crystal pebbles, melted together, and
derive their name, Diamond, y on account
of their hardness and brillianey.
These Glasses are mounted in the finest
manner. at our own mandatory, in all
styles Of Gold, Silver, Steel Rnbber, and
Shell Frames, Of the best quality.
Their durability cannot be surpassed, and
their finish is such as will suit the most
fastidious.
None genuine unless bearing our trade
mark. stamped on every frame
Manufactured by ). 4. SPENCER & CO.,
Practical Opticians, New York.
For Sale only by
WIN. MOORE.
Dealer in Watches, Clocks, .Jewelry, Silver
Ware, &c. &C., Westminster, Nd.
sep 2s.tf
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DIED.

In Frizellsburg, on Friday the Doth of
December, 1871, Frederick fancy, aged
90 years, 3 months and 90 days
At the residence of Adam Leppo. near
Houcksyille, on the 18th ultmo, Mr.. Sam.
uel Tayler, aged 40 years and months.
AT his residence, on the Sd inst, James
Davis. aged - years and months.
On the sd ulIimo, in Carroll county, Violet
Belle Stonesiier, aged ? years and 20 DAYS.
On the sd ult., in Carroll county, Rachel
Humbert, aged 70 years, months and Il DAYS.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-01-06

The mystery Of the frozen we'll" at Bean
don, Vt, in which water remains frozen
during the hot months of sammer has never
been satisfactorily explained. 1t was suppos.
cd that the freezing was dae to the dissolu
ton of some material in the water or to
electricity, but it is found, by chemical an
alysis, that the water holds nothing in so.
luton which would account for its tempera.
ture, and the electric needle fails to show
any current Of electricity Oue opinion is
that the ice in summer ia caused by the
freezing Of the gravel bed during the prev.
ious winters, and that the cold gets fastened
in, IN some way through the summer.
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No. 1892 EoTJITY

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County
sitting as Court of Equity.
Abraham Sheets VS.. Daniel Zentz.
nRDERED by the said Court this 2sth
" day of December, eighteen hundred
and seventy. that the sale made and
reported by Joseph Davis and Isaac Z.
Pearson, Trustees, for the sale Of the real
estate Of said defendant, Daniel Zentz, be
ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the
contrary thereof be shown on or before the
first day Of February, 1872; provided n
copy Of this order be inserted in some news.
paper printed at Westminster, IN said
county, once in each of three successive
weeks before the s0th day ofJanuary, 1872.
The report states the amount of sale TO be
six thousand dollars, (6000.00.)
JN0. j. BOYLE, Clerk.
True copy,-Test;
dee 3O-8t JNo. b. BOYLE, Clerk.
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NO. 1850 EQUITY.


In the Circuit Court FOR Carroll County.
Joseph Davis, Trustee of Henry Six and
wife, VS.. Henry Six and wife.
ORDERED by the Court this 2sth day
" Of December, 1871, that the sale made
aud reported to the Court by Joseph Davis.
Trustee, under and by virtue Of deed Of
trust from Henry Six and wife for the ben
eft Of the creditors Of said Henry Six, be
finally ratified and conhfhed, unless cause
to the contrary be shown on or before the
Both day OIL January, 1872; provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
printed in Carroll county, Maryland, once
week for three successive w6elSs before
the last named day. The report az sales
state the amount Of sales to be twenty.one
hundred and six dollars and thirteen cents,
(S2l0e.ls.)
JNo. B. BOYLE, Clerk.
True eopy,--Test;
dec s0-3t JSo. b. BOYLE, Clerk.
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NO. 1912 EQUITY.

NO. l2l2 Equity.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll county.
Hashabah Haines, Mortgage vs.. Elias Morri-
son and wife.
ORDERED this 18th day of December, A.
" u. ISL, that the sale made aud reported
In the above cause by Hashabiah Haines, Mort
gagee. by virtue Of power Of sale contained
in a Mortgage from Elias Morrison and Ann
NJ. Morrison his wife to the said Hashabiah
Haines, be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary be shown on or before the 2sth
day Of January nexti provided a copy Of this
order be Inserted in some newspaper published
at Westminster, Carroll county, Maryland,
once week for three successive weeks before
the said 18th day Of January next.
The report states the amount Of sale to be
St00
JNo. n. BOYLE, Clerk.
True copy,--test;
dec 23-3t JSo. b. BOYLE, Clerk.
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In New York last year 1914 persons
came to violent deaths. S5l were from
explosions and other accidents; 179 were
drowned 1875 were the corpses of infants
found in the streets, &c. los were
suicides and i6 homicides Ofall these
violent deaths but one was by judicial
hanging for murder.
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The statistics of the Episcopal Church
for the past year are as follows Dish.
ops, 81 clergy, 2S9S; baptisms, 49,.
4O5; combinations, AHA communi.
cants, 1895 marriages, 969S bur.
ials, 26, 79l candidates for orders, 4l2;
ordinations-deacous, 1874 presbyters,
ll6; Sunday school teachers, II, 494
scholars, 10000; contributions, So, +.
544,574
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The snow blockade on tho Union Pacific
Railroad, aud the temporary refusal of the
Central Pacific Road to receive freights.
have caused an almost total suspension IF
business at Salt Lake City. Some necessa
RES are almost exhausted, aud the newspa
pers are in want of paper Senator Cole,
OF California, is at Salt Lake awaiting the
opening Of travel to the East.
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PEACHES IN WINTER Il. j Catrup.
ESQ, of Talbot county, has discovered
u process by which peaches can be pre-.
served inthcir naturalstate. bestowed
US some fine specimens on Saturday,
as whole and firm as when they we're
taken from the tree He intends to
apply for patent for the discovery. 1t
is u big thing ,-Edsion ma Star.
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8uO3O

These nine territories when made
States would be entitled to nine Repre-
sentatives and eighteen Senators in
Congress in population all told equal
to that Of two Congressional districts ia
New York Some years ago Oregon was
admitted upon a population of 1924.
aud the same State has now but 30 ,S23
Nevada was admitted with 6,S57, and
Nebraska with population of only
2S,Si2 Nevada has now only u, 4gi,
aud Nebraska l22,993. The act pro
posed by Mr.. Potter, of n. Y, that no
State shall be admitted with less than
the requisite number of pop uIation,
should be adopted.
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The long contemplated Drum Point
Railroad is about to be built, as the
capital IS nearly raised and the engi-
neering IS going GU Ia about 2 yeas
the iron horse will be soorting over the
road.