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BIC rI-a
Aasirs In financial circlss me beginnins 70
wear Q more quiet aspect, and III fesss ofs sxn-
crul crash have BEEN entirely dispsiisd. 10 I,ses
- Tar - possible the wants Of their enstomssv.
several banks have sdvptsia system likely 10
give satisfied On to depnsitors with those institn-
lions. By tllis system Nj who make deposits ID
currency hereafter can arsw - much out Of Il =
they waut. This shows that our banks ars NOT
yielding TO the monetary pressure more than b
absolutely necessary Tor their own safety, and
gives assurance that they will aid the merchants
to the full extent Of their capacity.
GOLD.-At the OPENING In New York. yester-
day, gold rose to 1884 and then fell to Il3k. In
this city the transactions we're limited and prices
closed Ut ll3H.
Tlas Markets.
On 'Chzngc the attendance was large for the
closing day VI the week. There was consideu-
bic excitement, though but little business was
transacted. In the grain department the tables
were well filed with samples, but buyers were
few and Tar between. Flour was dull and only
. few sales were made. Wheat was steadier,
witha quiet market. Corn No. . was offered =,
30 for cash. None was taken. Oats firmcr,
with u steady demand. Barley quiet, though q
stronger feeling Is manifastlng itself. Thers
WIS nothing done In hay. Cotton dull and nom.
NAL.
STOCK or GRAIN IN STORE.
Below will be found a comparative table,
showing the stock Of grain In store in the eleva.
tors and warehouses In st. Louis and East st.
Louis, for the week ending September q, with
that VI the corresponding week Of last year,
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.CALL AND SEE
NOTICE

NOTICE
To all persons knowing themselves to have
gun and pistols in my shop for repairs. !
would respectfully Inform them ifsuch guns
aud pistols are not taken out and charges
paid. on or before the 10th day of October
next. being 80 days notice, Twill proceed to
sell such guns and pistols for the repairs, re-
CARELESS o~fvalue, ut public or private sale.
rs may think best. j. w. NNEIIAlT.
LIME.
We have just received q car load OF st.
Louis white lime, fresh from the kiln. As
1t IL scarce in The market We notify our
customers, that they may call in time.
a. A. a. j. o. LESUEUR.
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EnR TN sr. LOUIS Fam

The Atlantic and Pacific railroad will put
on . special palace sleeping car for St. Louis
on Monday evening. October 6th, for one
night only, which will go through to st.
Louis without change. Those who de sign
attending the fair can be accommodated with
a through sleeping car from Lexington to
st. Louis only on Monday evening. Excur-
sion tickets at about half the usual fare. For
further information call on W. w. Rhodes.
agent, at the ticket Office opposite city hotel
If Won wish a new improved Singer
Sewing Machine, address WM. BIRD, Lexins-
ton, Mo-, cinvassins agent Tor south half OF
Lafayette county. jc4ly
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The Rev. Cyrus Doggett oficiated,
morning and evening. last sunday, at tue ~.
Z, c. .urch In the room OF Mr.. BosgS.
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Dresx.llaking.
To ladies who wish To have work done In
this line, Mrs. Arnold would say, please give
her 4 call, und test the competency of her
superintendent of that department. Call ut
my store, on Muin street. Respectfully,
II Mrs. S. T.. ARNOLD.
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OPTION DEALS

OPTION DEALS.
Notwithstanding In failure option. IN The way
Of settlements. No. 2 red winter seller scptem-
Der offered ut u -, 81 ss1S bidj 10 cars do the
year ut 81 81; No. . October ut 81 IS, 81 q bid;
Is cars aud 5000 bn do the year ut 81 20; cars No.
4 do the year ut 81 10; No. 2 spring the year of.
frred ut 81 Of; 80c offered.
CORN-Sept,mber options negIccted; October
active, but closed lower; November In fair de-
mand and Urn. No, 2 mixed seller S.ptemb.r
offered mt lnc y,c hid. ,aoo I'm do oc,,t.- ,,
une. IN .on I'm ,,o do n, Az. ,oo ~, a. =. =,
4a.c: spu0 I'm to last b,Ir o.,,,,.r n, .,,.o. s,oo
I'm do do n. E;rc. as nm In d, do a, a.. IN ooo
I'm ,o Noy.mI.r nj Itc III. y.,r os.r.I a, 10,
re- hid
n.TS.I,,,. ,
,;a,.-. ~ ..u"" op'|
h,J. NJ M, II, A. o.,ai.. ~, 49, S
y.m,,.r a,,.c Urn. iii ~. en- :, A.. sn..h;I
1ur M,pxrTs
rLoUR-yerv few buyers and n anal h,,s,.
ness. Sale, comurise I ear s,ct.d fall and ., hrl.
| do Mt a. del. l07 brls In lots nj a. .,ai IN ~ N, r.,
n Mt Al. 70 nj AZ. Ion MT country mill a, a, q, o.
-. ~, -, -
~, an" W. oris Oh or"ers from st 10 %.
WHEATNReccivetf p, $50 bu. Spring-Salei
Yesterday 10 cara No. . Mt 9oc. to.lay. 4 cnrs Al.
Il, .r. -, IL L.; 10 ..... -.
VA '4s.A.' ~" -" W." warehouse "' same
very little Demand Fali-Quiet anu very LITTLE
selling, but prices s;eadier. No. 9 red grade IL
few hand. and held f;r,n-s,,e.,,. Mt q, yKm
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CHEAP
BOOTS
AND
SHOES

DAVIS & ALLSTADT'S,
MAIN ST., OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE.
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DAVIS g. AIISTADT
Keep the celebrated
BRIGHAM BOOT, HAND MADE,
and warrant every pair. Get one pair and you
will be happy. scp2i-am
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EMBROIDERED EDGINGS
AT A GREAT BARGAIN.
WILSON & HUTCHINSON
HAVE THEM.
A WORD 70 TRAVELLERS.

CALL EARLY Ann GET FIRST CHOICE
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whistles
6fandies and other liquors at wholesale and
retail. Special attention called to our old
Kentucky WHISTLES made by Clay B. Pierce,
Paris, Bourbon Co., KY; by Bond & Idllari.
Anderson Co., n.y.; aud Ivy John Shields,
Danviile, Ills. These WHISTLES are the finest
brands Of their several kinds In the market,
sad are known by all JUDGES Of the article.
A. A. & j. O. LEsUEUR.
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The regular monthly stock sale in
this city Will hereafter talk place on the first
Monday in each month, being county u
lay. An opportunity for all those who may
have horses; mules, cattle, sneep or hogs for
sale. and for those who desire to buy, q book
for the registration OF stock...wili always he
kept by the auctioneers so that buyers may
ascertain what viii be offered. These sales
will be beneficial to all dealers in stock, and
should be encouraged Remember the day,
and try aud register your stock early. as
they will be offered ln..the order Of rezistra-
tion. BE sure to come to town every first
Monday in the month, it Is hound to be the
big business dry. Lfber.l cash advances
ma,ie on ~ronsignments Of live stock.
i. MOORE, Aucttoneer.
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WE HAVE TRIED THEM.

WE HAVE TRIED THEM.
Citizens OF Lexington,
II you want COOL goods in the grocery line
cheap, and delivered at your doors promptly
any time OF day. call OH Messrs. y. A. Il j.
y. Lcsueur. who will attend to your wants
with a~iacrity and sell you goods 1T the low
est possible prices.
one THOUSAND BABIES WANTED
at T. d. Saunders Picture Gallery, oppo.
site the court house, where their pictures
can be taken In short order in The very les,
.syle. Bring 'em along.
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The Baptist congregation in Dover
commenced u protracted meeting OH
last Sabbath. Tho services are con-
Quoted by the Rev. Mr.. Painter, OF
Charlton county-a minister Of more
tlian ordinary ability. The congre-
CATION occupy the Presbyterian
church
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but The past three years of California,
died there a few days since of cancer.
NIMRoDs.
Tho following young men OF this
place took it into their heads that
they would like to taste some deer or
buffalo meat and try camp life awhile,
rugged up a wagon and team last
week and rolled out to Southern
Kansas, and it is expected there will
be a great decline i'll the prices of vcn-
ison hams and buffalo tongues OH
their return: Wallace Jones, Will
liam Carpenter, Thomas Waller,
Thos. Bates and William Divcns.
CRUMBS.
Tax time will soon be herc.-Stock
water plenty since the rain.-No more
boats up here this fall.--Lay in YOUR
winter supply of wood and coal now
while the roads arc gnod.-Good
mules in dcmanu.-Mr. Kirtley near
this place is feeding Il good lot of cat
tle.-More rain expected on
Three killing frosts III last month";
Grass Oh the Improvc.-Clover pas,
lures getting better.-!iog Choler;,
still about ; pigs mostly dying
Many of our citizens attended the
Kansas City fair, some took premiums
and some didn't.
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witnesses, and which may come 10 their
knowledge from time to time, stating the
provisions Of the law believed to be vio-
lated, and on which a reliance may be had
for condemnation or conviction, and such
district attorney shall cause the proper d. o.
ceedings to be commenced and prosecuted
without delay for the fines, penalties, and fer
FIXTURES by law in such case provided unless,
upon inquiry and examination, he shall. de-
eide that such proceedings cannot probably
be sustained, or that the ends of public JUS
tice do not require that proceedings should
be instituted, in which case he shall report
the facts in customs cases to the Secretary of
the Treasury, and in internal-revenue cases
to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
for their direction !; and for the ex-
penses incurred and services rendered
in all such cases the district attorney
shall receive and be paid from the trea-
sury such sum as the Secretary of the
Treasury shall deem Just and reasonable
upon the certificate of the Judge before
whom such cases are tried or disposed of:
Provided, hoioeoer, That the annual COM
pensation of such district attorneys shall
not exceed the maximum amount now
prescribed by law and if any collector
shall in any case fail to report to the
proper district attorney as prescribed in
this section, such collectors right to any
compensation, benefit, or allowance in
such case shall be forfeited to the United
States, and the same may, in the discre-
ton of the Secretary of the Treasury, be
awarded to such persons as may make
complaint and prosecute the same to
judgment or conviction.
Approved, March 3, 1873.
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leading from barracks of troops, three
thousand dollars.
For remodelling battery Knox, ten thou
sand dollars.
Approved, February %, 1873.
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[GENERAL NATIrRE No TX

| ioENEhAL NATURE NO. 10.
AN ACT providing for the payment to
the government Of Japan the sum due
on account of rents for land and build
ings occupied by the diplomatic and con-
| sulate representatives of the United
States to Japan, and for other purposes.
| BE it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
Secretary of State be, and he is hereby,
authorized to pay to the government of
Japan, through its resident diplomatic rep
resentative in the United States, out of any
moneys in the treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated, any sum not exceeding SIX
thousand dollars, which may be found to
be due the government of Japan by that
of the United States, on account of rents
for land or buildings occupied for hospital
purposes, Jail, and courthouse, by the
United States in Japan.
SEC. 2. That the secretary of State.
through the minister resident at Japan. be.
and he is hereby, authorized to rent,
furnish, and keep suitable buildings, with
grounds appurtenant, in Jedo, or such
other place as he may designate, for a
courthouse and Jail, at an annual cost not
exceeding five thousand dollars: Provided.
that the period for which the said build
ings shall be rented for two'years, with re-
newals for two years as the Secretary of
State shall determine.
SEC. 3. That a further sum, not to ex-
coed two thousand five hundred dollars,
be, and the same is hereby, also appropri-
ated. out of any moneys in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated, for the pur-
chase of a suitable law-ibrary for the use
of said legation in Japan, the selection of
such library to be made by the Secretary
of State. 'saai 7I.3
Approved, March 8, 1878.
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GENERAL NATURE-No. 1871

... loENEhALs AIURE--N0. 10.
AN ACT to regulate the taking of testi.
mony in certain cases.
Be it enacted by the Senate and the
House of Representatives of the United
State of America in Congress assembled
That no witness shall be compelled to
appear or to testify before any commits
s oner or officer appointed to take testimo-
ny under letters rogatory, issued or to be
issued from any court in any foreign
country, in any suit or proceeding in
which the government of such foreign
country shall be party of record or in
interest, except for the purpose of answer
ing specific written heterogeneous issued
with and accompanying such letters roga.
tory, addressed to such witness: Pyovid-
ed, That when counsel for all the par
ties attend the examination, they NAV
consent that q uestions in addition to those
accompanying the letters rogatory may
be put to the witness, unless the letters
rogatory, exclude such additional interro-
gatories. ofs
SEQ. 9. That no witness shall be re-
quired, on such examination, or any
other under letters rogatory, to make
any disclosure or discovery which shall
tend to criminate him either under the
laws of the State or Territory within
which such examination is had, or any
other, or any foreign State.
Approved, March 8, 1873.
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GENERAL NATURE-No. $751;
AN ACT to authorize the unlading oil
steamships at night.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives Of the United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That it
shall be the duty of the collector of customs
| with the concurrence of the naval officer,
if there be one) Of any port at which a
steamship from foreign port or place may
arrive, upon or after the issuing of gener-
al order, to grant, upon proper application
therefor, special license to unlade the
cargo of said vessel at night, that is to say,
between sunset and sunrise; but before
any such special license is granted, the
master, agents, or consignees Of the vessel
shall execute and deliver to said collector
good and sufficient bond, to be approved
by him, conditioned to indemnify and
save the said collector harmless from
any and all losses and liabilities which
may occur or be occasioned by reason of
the granting of such special license: And
prooided, That any liability of the mas
ter or owner Of any such steamship to
the owner or consignee of any mer-
chandise landed from said vessel shall
not be affected by the granting Of such
special license or of any general order,
but such liability shall continue until said
merchandise is properly removed from the
dock whereon the same may be landed;
and the collector, under such general reg
ulations as the Secretary of the Treasury
may prescribe, shall fix uniform and
reasonable rate of compensation for like
service, to be paid by the master, owner
or consignee, whenever such special IL
cense IS granted, and shall collect and
distribute the same among the inspectors
assigned to superintend the unlading of
the cargo.
Approved, March 3, 1873.
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MUNsoN HILL NURSERIES.

A large stock of first-class Fruit and Ornament
tai Trees for sale. Apple Trees from two to four
years old, no per 100; per 1000 $50. One
year old, $6 90 per 100; per 1000 $40. Peach
Trees from 81 to feet, per 100, $40 per 200,
$50. Standard Pear from two to four years, per
100, $40, fifty cents each. Dwarf Pear two and
three years, per 100, $25 per dozen, So 90.
Send for a cat alogue and address
ID. o. MUNSON,
no 6--6m Falls Church, Fairfax County, Va,
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Il Ia- i"
sr tGERERAL NATURE--No. 45.l
AN ACT making appropriations for the
support of the Military Academy for
the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eigh-
teen hundred and seyenty-four.
BE it enacted by the Senate and the House
of Representatives of tho United States
of America in Congress assembled, That
the following sums be, and the same are
hereby, appropriated, out of any money
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated,
for the support Of the Military Academy
for the year ending June thirtieth, eigh-
teen hundred and seventy -four, namely:
For additional pay Of officers, and for
pay of instructors, professors, cadets. and
musicians, two hundred and twenty thou
sand three hundred and seventy-nine dol
lars apd fifty cents; Prorided, That, the
professors of the United States Military
Academy whose service at the academy
exceeds ten years shall have the pay and
allowances of lieutenant-colonel; and the
instructors Of ordinance and science of
gunnery and of practical engineering shall
shall have the pay and allowances of major;
and hereafter there shall be allowed and
paid to the said professors ten per centum
of their current yearly pay for each and
every term of five years. service in the
army and at the academy: P,omded, That
such addition shall in no case exceed forty
per centum of said yearly pay and said
professors are hereby placed upon the
same footing, as regards restrictions upon
pay and retirement from active service. as
officers of the army. a3f
For repairs and improvements, timber,
plank, boards, joists, wall-strips, laths,
shingles, slate, tin, sheet-lead, nails,
screws. locks, butts, hinges, glass, paint,
turpentine, oils, bricks, yarnish, stone,
lime. cement, plaster, hair, blasting pow
|.der, fuel, iron, steel, tools, mantels, and
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J. AMBLBR SMITH.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
N OTICE.

The firm of Watt & Knight having been dis.
solved on the LIST October, 1872, MANFRED CALL,
me under the style of WATT & CAII, In the
m mt OF the CELEBRATED WATT
PLOW; the Cuff Brace Plow. GEORGE.
WATTS OWN INVENTION, and agricultural
implements generally.
have, within the past eighteen months.
made great improvements in the WATT pr .OW'
and can, with greater confidence than ever.
recommend it to the farming community every.
where. GEORGE WATT.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of yir-
ginia.
In the matter of Simon M. Lawrence, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
Eastern District Of Nirginia, IS:
The undersigned, Wilbur J. Kilby, of Suffolk,
Va, hereby gives notice of his appointment as
assignee OF the estate of Simon M. Lawrence,
or Suffolk, Nansemond county, Va, in said dis
trict who has been adjudged a bankrupt upon
his own petition by the District Court of said
District - -
Given under my hand this 26th day of March,
A. D., 1873. WILBUR J. KILBY.
nh 27-laW3wh Assignee,
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offer for sale the following goods for cash, or
by weekly or monthly payments. For cheap
ness, quality, and variety, second to none in the
market for accommodation, SURPRISING any
1000 Lithograph and Steel Engravings !; Chro-
mos, newest in the market; Oil Paintings I;
Looking. classes, in great variety; Photograph
Frames, large assortment Frames of all de-
scriptions made at the shortest notice. A large
always on hand, sold cheap, by the foot OF man
ufactured. Special contracts made for large
orders and dealers. Clocks, Bibles, Window
Shades, Carpets, Rugs, Mating, Oil Cloths,
Parties in want of any of the above articles
Will consult their own interest by giving me a
call before purchasing elsewhere. III ~ - 800,
fe % '73-3m WILLIAM DAFFRON.
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OFFICIAL.

II Avs or THEUNITED STATES PASSED
IL AT THE THIRD SESSION OF THE
FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. II
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COMPRESSED AIR-PATENT RIGHTS
U. S. DISTRICT COURT, J
EASTERN DISTRICT OF VA, (

". s. DISTRICT COURT,
EASTERN DISTRICT OF VA,
ALEXANDRIA,, VA, MARCH z, 1873.
TNHE SPRING TERM OF THIS COURT
y Will be held at the United States Court
Rooms, in Richmond, on the FIRST MONDAY
OE APRIL, and in Norfolk, on the FIRST
MONDAY OF MAY, and when not in session
IN either or those cities will, until further orders
be opened on each day except sundays. at the
United States Court Rooms, in Alexandria, at
O'Clock A. M, at which time and place gentle
men Will present all business requiring the ac-
tion of the Court.
Letters of business with briefs will, however,
always receive prompt attention without the
personal attendance of parties or counsel
JOHN g. UNDERWOOD
District Judge
true copy-Teste:
ED. j. UNDERWOOD,
mn ll-tf District Clerk
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lftE -gGEH 46ll
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
IL ted States for the Eastern District of Vir-

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of Joseph E. Physioc, bank.
rupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond Va, this Goth day of February.
1873.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
Jacob Cohn, of Richmond, Virginia, hereby
gives notice of his appointment as assignee OF the
estate of Joseph e. Physioc, of Henrico county
In said district, who was, ON the ed day OF
tition by the District Court Of said district.
Dated Richmond, Va, February 20, 1881
JACOB COIN,
fe 22-SSw Assignee.