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Clearfeld, Jan. %, 1873,
DUBLIC SALE!

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by virtue Of an order Of the Court Of Com
mon Pleas Of Cleardeld county, the undersigned
George c. Kirk, Committee, 4c, Of Horace A..
Courtney, Iunatic, will expose to public sale, at
the storv rvV.a Of u. u. nrabuhci, la tho village
Of Rockton, Union township, said county, on
SATURDAY, February 18th, 1873, Mt 10 O'Clock,
a. m, the following described real estate Of said
lunatic, viz; All that certain tract OF land situate
in Union township, aforesaid, bounded by lands
Of David Weliy and others, containing l06 acres,
more or loss The improvements consist Of a two
story plank house, about 1924 feet. frame barn
and other outbuildngs. About 80 acrss Of the
land Is cleared and under good state Of cultiya-
ton. There is also good apple orchard on the
premises
TEnss or sAIE.-0nc-,bird the purchase mon
ey cash on confirmation Of sale, one-third in one
year and the balance in two years thereafter, the
latter two payments with interest from date of
sale, payable annually, to be secured by judgment
bond and mortgage on the premises.
jan22.3t GEORGE Q. KIRK, Com.
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Parkcr's Landing was visited by a
disastrous fire cn Sunday last.
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NEW SCHOOL BUILDING.

NEW SCHOOL BUILDING
IN Sealed proposals will be received, until the
10th day Of February, 1878, by the Board Of
School Directors, for the erection Of the "Leonard
Graded School, Building, in the borough Of Clear
field. Pisns, specifications and conditions can be
seen by calling upon the architect, Ezra Ale, Esq,
in said borough. The person whose bid Is sc-
ceptcd will be required to give such bonds and in
such amount as shall be approved by the Building
Committee for the faithful performance Of his
contract. by order Of the Board.
w. NJ. MCCULLOUGH,
ClearfeId, Jan. %, 1s73.-td Secretary.
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Slow JusrIcE.-Thc Legislature Of
Florida two years ago elected James
Niblack, Democrat, United States
Senator, but negro named Walls
hurried 10 Washington and claimed
the scat. 1t was given him and he
held it until last week, when that
august body discovered that Walls
was never elected, and that NiLluoh
was entitled TO the seat. Walls drew
nearly two years pay. How patriotic.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1873-01-22

THE VoTE.-The returns for Cover,
nor at the October election were
opened in joint legislative session at
Harrisburg, on the 18th, and footed
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Mlisfellaneons.
EACE In ROPES!
GREAT EXCITEMENT
IN FRENCHVILLEI

The bloody contest between France and Prshs
Is at an end for the present, so far as the 'hssh.
tering Of men and the destruction Of prspsty h
concerned The Royal Jugglers no doub; pride
themselves and rejoice over the result, bu, hov
insignificant Is their work when comparsl With
the humane and christian efforts OF
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1873-01-22

GO Cd FLOUR,
or different brands always on hand, and will b.
sold at the lowest possible figures.
LIQUORS, such as Brandy, Wine, Gin, WHISKY,
Jaync's Medicines, Iostet,er's and
lloonand's Bitisrs
5000 pounds of Wool wanted for which the
highest price will be paid. Cloverseed on hand
and for sale at the lowest market price.
Also, Agent for strattonviIie and curwenrkls
Threshing Machines.
&c-c and sec for yourselves You viii tna
everything usually kept in retail store.
i. NJ. CoUDRIET.
Frenchvile ?. o., March |. 1871.
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l.. NJ. COUDRIET.

who has undertaken to supply all the ci,lssa, 70
the lower end Of the eouaty with food snd rain,nt
Mt exceeding low rates from his mammoth store in
MULsoNBURG. where he can always be found
ready to walt upon callers and supply them vph
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1873-01-22
Dry Goods OF all Kinds,

Such rs Cloths, Sa.;netts, Cassimeres, EuiIin,,
Delaines, Linen, Drillings, Cslis~a
Trimmings, Ribbons, Lace,
Ready made Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hat and
Caps--all Of the bes, material and made to order
Hose, Socks, Gloves, Mittcns, Laces, Ribbons, ts.
GROCERIES oP ALL KINDS.
Coffee, Tea, Sugar. Rice, Molasses, Fish, Salt
Pork, Linseed Oil, Fish OIL, Carbon Oil
Hardware, Quccnswarc, Tinware, CASTING, PlOss
and Plow Castings, Nails, Spikes, Corn cultip-
tors, Cider Presses, and all kinds Of Axes.
Perfumery, Paints. varnish, Glass, and ga1ersl
assortncnt Of Stationery,
, 1873-10-18
PATRONS Of HUsBANORy.


Secret Session of tho Executive Com.
HsittccR OF Sthtc Grnnrch..Ixonorto nj
st,a r,o.n.,,,.t,. ~. n.~.,
..an..n. rv.@A'''o "n o'"siStacaA 1nfoF"
HUxctat Djtpgich to TIE Chfcar1 7st,tun.
KEoauK, H., Oct. 17.-1ho conyoul,on ~ rr,
.,,,l,.,s 1910 -, -, .os soas'on u cA-
ecutlFo Committees OF tho stato Oranges Of tho
patronB Of Husbanlry in tho Misetssippi Ynlloy
.voa Il, souo,,,, ,..t ,,s,,t ,,.n ,. r.,
'f a. -. tass u1'l n1ont mlah8he,
~ ~ seo neot!ne "na hola with closed doors
known. Tie following additional committees
wore appointed:
On hur.ou1turui 1n1n1eroc1,a and ,r,o,r a,,,,,.,
II. Con. 1nana + no,,nr A1 SItr mno. suPplYof.
born. Wtscnns' Il - nucan' MaG"ua Man; =. e, u
IJnrrf,,,. n - O4ncant - !n11,1leant ana q.
F. Uuc6ana,n If i"na ~ E. 1'' onAnSaao' aao v. H.
on lin patcnt Ysw IN tn 7,nt,,,o, =, .a,,,,,.,.
J. r. Whitn,nn M q q ~ ma. Mulas'ou ~ hHIcMtufo-
N. ii, prico Ind L. wniI"r ~ ;asanri Ia ns'o'a eno
On Agricultural Observation-Disclosures y 4Iss,or ,y,..,.
tjpn r. r. rifn,t Gtna ILL.,, ne1l1a, WE, anhag- r
r. BmItb. Miuneaofa: mi I.mcs mrs9n,,rh ~ ,. -
consjn. 49," 'sao" nfaiaata' o1 "la-
Tho f,onvont,o, ro...o,nh,.d t,,,a ,,. -.
a n'clooi, o,,d ~" !oa9oo'uo'oa 1ul9 iavtHinB ~
, 1873-10-18

Vno Hon. ". II. Willinins Nominated
10 succeed tho Late wilder Il. Fosaer
from the Eafth michigan District.
sbtc!at Dfspasrh 70 The Chicago Tribune.
c.n uhAan Iaa.a,, Aarins, Moh oot: l7-The nopubli,
District Of michigan assembled in this city this
afternoon. afternoon Tue Hon; y. F. storria Of Ottawa
County. was chosen Chairman, md George Rice,
Of Muskegon, Secretary. Tho whole nuinbor Of
delegates were 90. 1t tho eleventh ballot tho
hon. ". D, Williams, Of Auegsn, had 10; Alon-
20 sesatons, Of Ionia, O; Eben Smith, Of Grand
Rapids. II, Willia1ns' nomination was made
unanimous: The Hon. William A. Howard pot
two votos as tho first ballot, but mono after that.
'Wslliams mado few romarks, after bis nomina-
ton, and referred to his record in the Stats Sen
ato as an Indication Of what may be expected Of
him II elected to Congress-. He said he was tie
author Of tue clauso Ia the stato Constitution
adapted last fall, forbidding the consolidation OF
compoting lines Of railroads, etc. Ho ratherg gavo
On impression that he Inns no moneyod interest
IN any rni]road. which Is contrary to tho general
suppositlon. The Convention adopted set Of
harmless resolutions, which anybody would con-
sent to. Tho Democratic Convention will DO
held on the ED inst:
, 1873-10-18
Oommtttoo. '" eno L4ooutVo

tr. ,. tMAttanAT1oN,
in liz fo5t no1nistoe on Immigration inado report
H.. .no iutn1 OF m ainendmbGt to tl1o Conntitu,
non, Which provides for a Coulin,ttoe ~ novo,,
nho Shall constdor tho rropor mona,,rou ~ roio tun
70 ,no aliltoet OF immigration, oo1rsanonI VIII
e.to e9elo,ioB and Committooa Immigration.
fnr H. " aJGa COLLECT statistics and information
sss assns SSss' a. spa Ss 5ss0:ss Yss OF ssss sfss
HHaailt'moto,, Boston, proyidonco. md
Ss' SsT IN con;t,ns,,o 0,;;o.ns, Ehosc auty i shaIl
10 .aRo charge Of immigrrpsp md piyo then, MI
possible assistance In forwarding tl1em to thnJr
;s,. ao;sa,elnations also to mako s,ui, arrangements
10 M,'n aon;ni;ns as;sai;ss and railroad limos Is viii soore
9gonts, and the fund derived as communications,
from tlo ealo Of tickcts shall DO equally divided
pe.Meoh tho National Oommittoo' Nnd lie w.
I5oas .o socotes and 10 appropriated for tho rur
nort uso g the purposes shose mentioned. Re-
-, aStner 1s Rhelan. Chairman Of the Committee
9n M heaolut1onB, presented tho following reBo]ri.
Won as substitute for the last ono Of tic aorios
reported by tho Committee
eaablisod IN most Of tho Hatos by iss fauro to pro
vldo prorer religious natrucion for tho young and It's
culture, 1leeta With our unquaiilod djssnnroya fh.t
~ ~, un1asy ta!oa nrge clasa Of pcorlo who ca.
nS without dSngor to tic fsh and morality Of tholr
onhpf1ngt nfal themselveh Of lta adyantages
Ilo n, resolution was adopted unanimously,
lne convention thon went into election for
ottcera for tho onBuing year, with tho folloging
faa'1lt: Prosidont, A. II. Reilly, nichmond'
vi'io ysi Maat snaan mSe'prssilent Baunon Louis.
y: baltimore; Secretary, Martin Il. j. Griffin
Thlladalphfa; Trcasuror. Rev, Father Horny. st.
Louis Executive Committed: George Ohnnce.
Delaware ]; J. Fitzuillians, st. Louis Rev,
Ambrose Butler, Loavenworth.,
COmruitfnn nm finn
, 1873-10-18

" SFtEl0! UNi'a1th "a tbs U6{c1go Tribunn
ALBANY, N. T., Oct E.-NsxvEs--Ths ms,rtot th,s
morning VIZ yery strsgglng. DOuors sesaled afsatd
70 eas prices Asked Tbs receipts urs 1s9 car
70 ut week, there being hrga number If Te4ss.
Th'cn arc noor Thcro was fair atteudAuee Of local
from Nuw York. Bomo Of the oatts were inme.iiut"y
Teshippsl eastward ~ carloads moro ure exn.cc1
Tomorrow morning. Quotations are about tho same
8oood would naturally make tho marhsff f % a
little better The following are The receipts for the
week. Wsek: an9eeses, a,l8a; Aheep, 1900; logs, 4oss
buEx3 AND LAAas-12eoeipts, q or lq.ds. botpg 10
, 1873-10-18
MANITOBA.

Rtel, Charged with tho Murder OF
Scott, Sent to tho Canadian Parlia-
ancnt--An Indian War.
-, Special D.patch to 7he Chicago Tyib,.n..
TORONTO, Out, Oct. IA dispatch to the
tho murder Of Hcott, during tho rebellion, has
boen elected by aco[amation from tho district
formerly represented by tho late Sir George
Cartier, and that he bus loft for Ottawa,
Lepine has been aant for trial for tho same
murder. The salno dispatch saya the BIaokfeot
and Cree Indlans are at war, and many have
boau killed on both sidpg,
, 1873-10-18
VESSELS PASSED nE1R0lr

DErnorT, Oct. 17.-PAssED Ur-props Rocket, CITY
1r,,., o. UG,ncora Japan Scotia, sheldop, Darnum II
Rock and barge. Robinson; eohrs q. MesonI Co,
Ellsworth, J. drahamt skylark, T. Wcils, Mofrict.
AoWhnd, Jenkins, Jamaica, Wabash, Lamb, T. O.
PASSED DowN-props Merchant, Persia, Atlantic.
Tned1 Potomac, Arizona; barks Norwich, Pomeroy,
noody, Nassau. Knight Templar, i. Mosse. Aipha''
Uncle Tom. N1~' AAfAA'
W1ND-East.
~ DETROIT, Mich., Oct. 17.--PAsskD Up-props Forest
City and bargch, Empire State bark D, Barwick :
nan Mon'Saln,. D1shing wave, CITY q Milwaukee,
snd barge, Yosemite Corning, Vanderbilt, Rce J 4.
Auetin; A achra @. P. BeaR, corles, Oarlngford d.
WND--East
, 1873-10-18

NEW YoRK, Oct. 17.-At tho final session of the
FREQ Religious Association, last pigllt, John
Weiss read paper on the work done ID tho ro-
cont conference Of delegates from tho Eyaugol-
teal Alliance. Aaron Powell was successfully
hisscd md applaudol for saying that "ainco tho
day when John Brown was murdered iu Virginia
he novor folt moro gaddonel than on tho day
whom tho Modoo Indians wero hangcd." Mrs.
Mary +. Dayia delivered brief address, ttcplor-
Evangelical Alliance. Tho concluding spooch Of
the Convention was delivered by the Chairman.
the Roy. 1Ir. Erothingham.
, 1873-10-18
Trotblo Among tho Democrats OF
Quincy. LII.

Special nspateh to 1Ns Chicago Tribune.
QUINCY, ILL.,, Oct. 17.-The action Of tho Demo-
cratic Convention, which met hero yesterlay, in
nominating Capt. Griffith, OF Liberty, f>s Repre-
sentative It, in the Legislature, causes gssd dea1
Stato Senator had beon giyon tn the country, and
tho Representative wna clAi1nod by tho city
but tho majority Of delegates, coming
from the country, forgot the agrooment and
went solid for their man. Tho oflico Is of i'm
have to deal with the question Of tho city's rop-
rcsentation in tue Board Of Supervisors nlao
that every candidate Oh the county tickot III from
the rural districts. A call IL circulated to-day
for convention to meet on Tuesday to nomi-
note an independent ticket.
, 1873-10-18
KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK MARKET.

spx1!as 51! U7I1nl'eh q Ias chloago 7ribune,
2oos slpmentAt, l,a1?. Feeders ara tho prnc|paI
hm9yers, the Wesiher s being too warm Tor 1aokers
Eastorn shippers holding OF on aocoat of n;"yon,
able EASTERN aayices Sales Include throuah Taxss
steers At 26a l.87A through Texas COWS II {l95:
sud cows, average 9bl lbs, at 4l,16. ''~'1
T. 4QoE---D4ll saA nQniAal Ut $3,QQ19lp,
, 1873-10-18

not only like sstor, but like q
queon But Chicago waa comparatively atrang-
Or to Alomphia o1r commercial rolationa with
hor wero but limttod el,e was iu tr,ltl, a1moat
foreign city to us, but sho Inns riyalcd Uinein4
Of Christian charity Wo hive for ll1o proaent
bit the poor comfort Of thanks to ofror our zen.
erous friends OF Chicago and Cincinnati,
, 1873-10-18
NEW DRi FANS MARKET

NEW ORLEANS MARKET,
NEW OnLE4Ns, Oct. ID. - DnEApsruFrs-F,o
stock s'c - small; XXX, 8H@sAc; family, 81@9xo Corn
quiet at 500. Oats duh Ut 57c, ~N-'
BHAN-Qntet at $l.2Q,
HAY-Not In de1uond
psoys1oss-Pork Arm and stock small old, 41eoo
new, $l0oo. Dry salt shoulders flrm Bacon quiet
shoulders and clear rabs, 87<o; clear o. No demand
for hams. Lard dull tlerce, 5si@oc. N''0
Wea,es., 4. :, salos. Moases 9oo
CoFFEE-Quiet ut 22@o3c.
MoNErAnx1,dold, lll@112; currency, 6@5h
preh'lam. stefltng-Bank, ITO: eight, premium,
, 1873-10-18
NEW ELEVATOR FOR QUINCY.

- hpecia! Nspatch q Tbs CAfcaao Itibuns
have purchased q aito for new grain elevator on
the loyee, with frontage on the railroad and riy-
or. aud will erect an elevator oapable Of storing
100 600 buahols. Work will commence Monday,
and tue building will 30 completed IN time for
tlla opening q paIlgstiQn,
, 1873-10-18
MEETING CALLED,

There will be I!aw-aud- Order meeting of nfts,
zens Of tho First Ward, at tue rooms Of tho
Criminal Court, at tho old Oourt~House On CLARK
street. this evening at half-past 7. All In favor
yitod to attend.
, 1873-10-18
SPORTING.


BNSG BALL.
NEW YonK Oct. 17.-Baso ball-Dostonn, as.
Atlantics, 4.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 17.-Daso ball Dalti-
moroB, II; Athletics, 0.
, 1873-10-18
THE INDIANS,


Rniding Comanchea to BE Given up
s~The Stoux~Poncn War In Dakota.
!, PAnnoNa, Kan., Oct. l7.-At therecsnt visit Of
the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs at Fort stlI
Indian Territory, tho Commissioner demanded
q Gf the uomanehe Indians certain dosperadocB Of
their tribe, thon on q raid iu Toxas. The Indians
Informed the Commissioner that these Young
mon were IN Texas, aud ii ho wautod then, ho
could 80 after them. Commissioner Smith told
thom # they did not deliver them up within
IhlTty days no should trent thom as enemioH Of
the Government, and should Withdraw ali s,1p-
plioa and intercourse with tholn. This frn, courso
OF the Commssionor had such IN etroot that they
immedlatoly sent out party aftor them, and wifi
delivcr them to Tho authorities at Fort bIli wlth-
In tho prescribed time. Tho people Of Texas
now seem satisfied that raialng IN that State is
pFactloally a. an end. Oonldonce In buBincss
cirolos is boing fully restored,
q, YANKToN D. r.; Oct. 1.-Two hundred Drulo
hiou1 Indians mado IN attack Oh tho poucog. On
the 10th, at dnybreak but woro ropulsod, How
ever, they continued to mako sortios dur.
ing tue aay, and messenger to Springfield,
twenty killed. 0N
, 1873-10-18

II advance Of Init xook. e qualify is ycty mir b
IN fa 1a.flet n. M ia a, tho.gh ol spbcd. There IL
qa3tod }s@5kc, and lambs at a. aGsT1fc.
oos-Tle race1pa Aro 408 car loatlr aganst 078 for
!aat week. Thore IL q good daulaud for logs, and
sa!es t!'ia wook amount 70 23o0 head, Good hogs aro
quoted st from tx to b1xc,
, 1873-10-18

LONDON, Oct. 17.-Ardoryirko Castle. former
II the residence Of tho Duke OF Aboycoru. hae
been burned and many works OF art, inoludIno
numerous aketohings by Landsoer, woro lost.
, 1873-10-18

VIENNA, Oct. N.-rho Emperor William, OF
Germany, arrived here today, and was rocoiyed
with 1 great enthusiasm by the people.
month. '~e~s
, 1873-10-18
The PFixp.Kinu.

New YonK, Oct. 17.-The statement Ia ruado
to-day that Joe Coburn will decline ai challenges
to fight. Ho determined, after his match with
Mace, not to enter tho ring Us principal or Soc
onl, aud, besides, during tho past your he las
suffered from fever and ague
, 1873-10-18
ANNOUNCEMENT Extraordinary!
GRAND OPENING
REAL ESTATE Sale
AT QUE AUCTION ROOMS,
81 AND 86 RAND0LPH-ST.
ON WEDNESDAY, OCT. 90,
AT Q O'CLOCK.


y Wc bare scee.od positive instructions from r. P.
BLANCHARD Efq, t1 close hix interest In vaTiou1
snbdi;aons. and will ofor saio without any reserve
the t9ll9Tiug valuable nr.porty:
kl5rI77 lots, M1l95 fcot zach, In blanchard BROTH
crs subdtvtslon, of Chicago and chnnud Ayo.
and nSsr tho great Chicago Northwestern Gar Shops,
aECOHD-40 !ntB 25x III foot cach In B1npchArdt Sub.
d!rsion on Folnneheost. and Full1stonav., bct8co1
ht!!MAMkee.av. and Humboldt Park Boulevard,
lots. 281l69 foot each, In subdivision,
FGuATH.1n same ubdivison, situated betneen MIL.
MaaKeS Ann tullartor block OF Il lots which will
ho s1a enftte Of n largo and elegant lots already sbd
yiaeu On this block thsrc IL xood houao and barn.
Ths Spn.o Hno sn1dS tsos' oto; aso no gaE6en
,tlbrH-0 loa t01125 fcet eneh, tn BlanohaGda Sub.
dtvlstnn, noar Mtlwaukeo aud pisoi soy-ass.
SlAFlI2 lots. e51 l93 feat zach, MAutsppst, tHu
,,sEVENTIf-t acEoe. being the south Of Block 3,
Hart Stewards Subdivision, Ut foety
and CallfOrniA-aY,
lon, bali bfuck GAst OF Central Park.
NlHTH-s4 lois In Durhan14 Subdivision, Si1tcenh
T.. ana to1ttnl park-ay near Douglas PARK Boulevard.
Pa5t VI tho puscha innney run ~ yoara.
Tho nhoye offers vsy valuable property IN section Of
BANGING in value Ths facilities Tor reaching tha proper.
are good, both by buses foEso and Btsan thus
shoroing fiaptd ffansit 70 the heart Of ths city, and
snxis los or nero Tho salo viii bo peromptoFy E1sry
Mr. Il. r. blanchard, 1s3 Iasalc:st.. will show the
property and give amy further paytigu!sr6.
, 1873-10-18
RUSSIA.

sT. FETERHpUno, Oct 17.-The River Neya
has risen ton feet beyond itB usual height, cauu.
ing great damage In thta city snd tbs adjacent
, 1873-10-18

MADRID, Oct. 17.-den. Jovel]ar, the newly
appointed Captaill-Oene,a al Of Cuba, loft San
tAnler for Havana yesterday
The Government squadron remains at Qlbral-
, 1873-10-18

The first Of tho scrios Of orchestral .natinees
by tho Orchestral Union takes place this after
noon et tue Music Hall, under tho direction Of
Hans Dalatkn. ~
, 1873-10-18

= 5VEt7dl D98bdtch u The Chicago IF7bitf1e,
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 1.-THE Campaign Com
nitteo Of the Reform Association last night
energetlcally denounced the frauds on election
day, and resolved to start daily pnper to further
their purposes. Gen. William III. Riley, Demo-
crat, expresseB great indignation Ut the result OF
the late election. Ho declares that it is impoB-
sblo to ascertain the truth Of any contest here
70 long aB tho ring have the entire control OF
election~books, hallot-boxes, etc., but hopes for
better state OF things when the non Registry
law comes INTO operation.
, 1873-10-18

Correspondence Of The Chicago Tribune.
:: HENNEr1N, Putnam Co., ILL.,, Oct. 15.-Accord-
ing to previous announcement, tho Peoples
Anti; at =; ;;Moihopoly Delegate County Convention
mot In tho CourtHouse today, at 2 o'clock p.
m., for tue purpose Of nominating county Off
cerH, aud transacting any other business that
might como before 1t.
On motion, Horny Hunter, OF snatchwine
Town, was chosen PrcaIdent. and r. A. nadle,
Of Hennepin, Secretary, of the Convention.
On motion. q Committee Of ona from each
Township TaH appointod to prepare resolutions.
Committee on Resolutions to report, speeches
were @ made BY Mr.. Holly, Of Granville, and AIr.
Williams, Of snatehwine.
The Committee on Resolutions reported the
following, which wore adopted
ttrstWe believe in the protection Of honest indus
Try in al tno various associations Of life, mud are
to ho 70 a1ar Of
railroad t corporations Of the State.
u, Trd-We submit to taxation End duties to meet
nnnst and oppressive all taxation for tho boncnt Of
xnarA-ws are opposed to al salargrsb aud other
governmental sens, and demand that what ID common
1lo~h n Oh tho rTcscnt backsaarygab law bo im-
roads Or other corporations, aud believe Tint tle
punlia uomain should be held sacred to tie actual
Sirth-We are In favor Of rigid economy in all do
rartments Of tho public service.
5srent-Wo M are n favor q honesty and capablllty
On motion, the Convention proceeded to bal
lot for candidates, which resulted In tue nomi-
nation of W. Fl. Zeno for County Treasurer. Il.
7. Edgely for County Clerk, Augustus OaaseH
for County Judge, and J. II. 6eatou for Buper-
intendent OF Public Schools,
Tho Convention WAS harmonious in its action
throughout, being tho largest delegate oonyon-
tion oyor hold In tho county. Tic candldatoa
put In nomination ara oil competent men, and
vol qualified to I'LL tho positions for which thoy
lRyo been nominated.
II. 4. RApLE, HoorotarY.
, 1873-10-18

Loss of Valuable Knoracflcsff.
NEW YonK, Oct. 17.-The raca-horso Lookont.
for which $4,000 had boon refused, diod last
, 1873-10-18
Xh0 C0VlnEton g. Lexington Road In
tho Kentucky Court Of AppeuIs,

EnANKFonT, KY, Oct. 17.-1n tic Kontuoky
Court Of Appeals, hlr. II. g. Johnson, and Iyaao
Caldwell; his associate counsel, accompanied by
AR. Pondeton, without having givou notice to
ton to tho Court for timo, In the. Qoylnrton X
Lexington Railroad case, to flo suggestions to
the Court on their behalf, in reply to tho po-
tition for q modification Of the mandato aud Tie
response Of the appellant. There was no party
Alr. Zinn, who stated that his presence
III tho court was accidental and
that the application WAS a complete surprIeo to
the appellants counsel, and he objected to the
that the road should be- put into the hands aeaoa OF
Receiver. The Court stated TINT they had no
power to do 3d. and granted thirty days to tho
appollees within which to flo their suggestions.
This will carry tho caso over to tho winfor torn,
, 1873-10-18
MEXICO.

AArAMonAe. Oct. 16.-Gen. Seapets. the de.
posed Governor Of the State Of 0oahuila, has
lott saltillo TOR Montoya, where tho Congress Of
tue State ia in session, which recognized Dr.
eafRa al Governor.
An engagement is reported between Gen, Sea-
peta and tho partipans Of Dr.. salas, noar Sal
tillo. ia wlioh eeapota is said to havo beon do.
featea, md retired toward Piodrns Nieeras, on
the Rio 0raude, while another account states
that tho action was not decisive, and that both
partiea arc near Mondoga. MANY sof Tia nrinci.
pal business houses were closed ,n Baltillo on
receipt OF the news that actual fighting had COM
monoed, fearing A pronuuciamento against goa-
pota's frionda, who still occupy that city,
, 1873-10-18
RAILROAD NEWS.
Sale OF tho Deg Moines Valley Rail-
road.

sale OF tho Des moines Valley Ffail-
road.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune,
DEs MONIES, IT,, Oct. 17.-Iho Des AIoinoe
Valley Railroad was sold to-day by shorin
Dringolf, Of this county, On a Judgment roudor-
ed In May last. Tint portion of tho road from
Keokuk, to include the old depot in Enst Des
1lolnes, WAS bid in by ]. August johnson for
s1.176. 900. The upper part Of the road from
the old depot to Fort Dodge, including tho
bridge over tho Des Moines River, WAS bid in
The rolling stock and other equipments wero d.
1ided to each portion on the basis of the pro-
portionate number Of miles, tho lower portion
received in tho ratoa Of LIT to 257. It Is said
TIE purchase was made IN the interest of tho
Chicago, Burlington L QUINCY Railroad.