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Some men, without medical kuovl.

Some men, without medical knowl.
edge, advertise their unskillfu]
preparations to cure every disease,
which is impossible; nor can they
always cure the same disease. White
Or. Pierce's Family Medicines have
their legitimate range, and have
proven the most valuable curatiycs
ever given to the public, vet he is
fully competent to S any necessary
auxiliary treatment. that all may
recover. His private practice is
Patients from every
quarter wait on him, while tllous-
aiids are treated by letter, and special
medicines sent by mail or EXPRESS.
A small outlay will secur his valu-
able services. Address, with stamp.
DIR. r.. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N. V, for
a printed list of questions, to assist
IN describing your case. G27
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TRUST EE's SALE,
WHEREAS. Abram i IeWia and G<or,

WHERCAs, Atram J. Lewis and George
w A Lewis his wife, by their deed OF
trust dated the l2th day of March,. A. D.. 1917,
and recorded IN the Recorders ONCE fer T.afay-
cite county, Missouri, in deed book No. ., COM
mencing ON paEs asi, conveyed to the under
signed trustee The following described tracts.
lots or parcels Of land lying and being situated
In the county of Lafayette and state Of Missouri,
and designated as ''the east half Of the northeast
quarter. and the southW est quarter OF tho nortn-
enst quarter, AMI sixiy,eight acres on OF the east
side of the cast half of the northwes quarter, all
in section %sevntern III township fny f5ol and
range twenty four l24l," which convryancs was
m'de In trust TO secure the pay ment OF q promis-
sorry note mentioned In said decd Of trust. Aud
whereas default has been made In the payment
OF said note, Now, therefore by virtue OF the
power conferred on me by said deed Of trust, and
VI the request Of the holder and owner OF said
note, will on
Saturday, April 10Th, A. D. 1878,
Between the hours of ten O'Clock A. ~. and FIVE
O'Clock r. y. of that day, at tho court house door
In the city of. Lexington. proceed 20 sell the
above described property at public vendue to the
highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said note,
together with the costs and expenses OF this
trust. JAS. A, ID TRUSTEE.
March 10th, ls73.-5t.
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ToBACCO.-Thomas Gray, on the
bluff near IIardwick's mill, sold his
crop of tobacco raised OH five acres,
to Mr.. Sims of Dewitt for $155.75,av
craging Soils per acre.
Judge Gray sold his crop of 200
pounds to the same firm at $3.50 per
hundred. Several others in the
neighborhood have sold at from 81
to $3.50.
Why don't our farmers pay more
attention to raising Tobacco? no crop
pays bctter.-[Carroll journal.
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s g. HAMllN
CABINET ORGANS.

The oplx, American Musical Instruments,
oAiiS ofsuch eXtraorlinary aud rrcog-
niaed excellence Us 10 command q wide sale iH
Europe, notw outstanding competition there with
cawanie6 highest premiums, including
Ai""a the Medal At the Paris Exposition.
Or hundreds of Industrial Exhibitions, there
have not been SIX in all where any other organs
nave been preferred to these.
Universally m9sieians ne po ss Eminent cent
ccfencies not attained in any others. see opin.
IONS OF THOUSAND, In Testimonial Circu-
lars
Exclusively, smyloyihs several important
real inprovement.I
The most extensive, ana sGi ~ Ill., Sd dasi
possible,
Prices fixed rs IA low rs consistent with
800 >Na!scru4uleus employment ofonly
best material and workmanship.
illustrated catalogue and Testi.,
nonial Circular, with Important
Information about Organs which
may save Purchasers from disap.
Poiatmeat in purchase OF inferior
or worthless Instruments or pay
msnt = ihiZh prices, sent free.
MASON l. hAhLiN ORGAN Co.,
Et TEEhoNr ST., BosroS; = UNION SorAHx,.
NEW York; 80 AND So ADAM ST., CHICAGO.
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'ohn p
rsoms. ". seven. a~sfssd.u,}
10y virtue Of - eascatioa, Issued from The
1.sfayetts county, MissoUrt, In favor 81 John 3.
Hsrnhiii, sssinst 1bouiss " sevsliJ 70 mo IL.
rectsd, aud rstnrpsbie 10 the April tsfm. is7s. II
Wednesday, 18th day Of April, 1878,
brt~ can me hours OF nine O'Clock In Ne lore.
uo,n snd I'VE O'Clock In ths afternoon Of ssld
day, in front Of the court hoase door, IN ne city
or Lexington, In Lafayette county, durinG TN
sessiou III the said circuit conrt 1f said county
sell pubiiaiy, by suction, to u. hlahsst bidder.
for cash In hand, all the right, tue interest siaiM
defendant IN said execution In and 70 ~
following described real estate, situate, iyinY,
aud being IN the county Of Lafayefte, sna sssss
OF Missouri, VIZ.
The southwe est fractional quarter OF section
sexen.I7l. In township my TOOL Of range twenty
Given under nv hand, this 18th day Of March
1878. tnchi9l WILLIAM YOUNG. sheriff.
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Mr.. w. f. Hutton, ofKansas CITY
passenger agent Of the Baltimore and Ohio
r.. r.. called on us yesterday. He says his
road is doing a good deal Of business from
Western Missouri, and no doubt much of /,
Is due to the character OF its agents. Blu,
the Baltimore and Ohio is one OF the best and
safest roads in the country, and needs onI,
to be well known to be appreciated. Adyer.
tisement next week,
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P1cTuREs.-We are pleased to Learn,
that Mr.. James w. Bowen has met with
marked success in his picture agency. Ills
pictures are good and cheap for their class.
Those who want such goods could not do
bstter than to select from his samples. Or
ders left at j. II. Duvall's photograph rooms
will be promptly filled.
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LEXINGTOs

On Monday, the 10th. inst, MI.
Joseph Shewalter, seven miles east of Lex-
inston, lost the bulk of his wheat crop. es-
timated at 100 bushels, by fire. j.. J. Cloud
was engnged.in threshing 1t with asteam
thresher, anu the sparks from the smoke
stack set it on fire. The thrcsher was also
DESTROYED,
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The young ladies at the Elizabeth
Aull Female Seminary are conducting two
manuscript newspapers-'Struy Leaflets
and ''The Cleaner" The fair conductors
were out On Saturday soliciting advertise
ments among our business men preparatory
to having a large edition of one number print
ed. We have not learned what success they
met with.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-03-19

Carl Shurz delivered his first speech
in the Senate for this session on Cald.
wells case. lie took strong ground
In favor Of declaring that worthy's
seat vacant. Schurz isn't eating
as extensive q figure as at this time
last year. 1t is not our pxssive-peli.
cyites here in Lexington alone. who
are under q cloud.
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Farm for Rent,

F1NHEFARM belonging to the hrirs OF N. W.
fiournoy. deed, two miles southwest or
lexington, VIII lie rented for one year. Persons
'.ts irius u comfortable house and small farm.
convenient to Lexington, viii do we'll to exam.
me tue premises before renting elsewhere. For
terms, apply te 5. q. WENTWORTH, Lexin9.
ton, Missouri, or TO the undersigned.
marchl3-3t JOHN fLOURNOY, Admir-.
L~ExlSGIvy, No., March 18th, lS75.
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DIED.
In this county, February 18th. 1873, FRANCES
NJ. CoRBlS, wife ofB. F. Corbin, in the 55th
year Of her age.
Henry and Mary Mirice.
In this city, Marchr0th, 1878, SAMUEL MIS-
CHoN, son Of Harmon and Salinda MischOn,
aged Is months.
w a ne Tss,:,snee Of James N: Pearee, WIN. t:
about 3 months. Va
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A BOOK FOR THE M,lLIonl
ysSssasa,asssI

A Private Counselor { tho Married
or those about TO Marry, on tho Physiological nys-
latest discoveries in producing and preventing or
spring, preserving the coinrIcxion,&c
This is an interesting work OF two hundred and
Ky pages. with humorous engrnvinga, aud contains
valuable for those who arc married or
contemplate marriage; still It is a book that ourht
70 DO under lock and koy and not laid csrelossIy
about tho house.
sent to any ono free Ct porar) FIR Fifty Cents, Address.
uf.huta phpcnssry. No. L. y. Eighth Street, 81 Levi. ua
.NoTscS 70 TIE AFFLICTED AID ~uNToeruNATr.
beioe applying to tho notorious CpAexs wlo ndyerti.s i.
sseas pases. or using any osaei itcuasdies. pcrusc DR.. Bu,,s:
vetn:no nattar what yeur disease h or how dcplorabie Topr
soadieaon.. pn. Burrs can bc ooalufted, personally or nv nall
- sae sisca.cs mentioned 10 ha sncts. .Omoe, No. IA Mr.
eCnea street between Market and ChesauL s., Louis. -.
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We acknowledge the receipt of a
copy of tile 1.-TWO Republics published in
the city Of Mexico, sent from Santa Fe.
New Mexico, and from the direction. we
judge by the hand of our Caesar headed
friend IF. Colman Smith, Esq. 1t is printed
principally in English and IS very readable.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-03-19

The Gladstone ministry was de-
featcd..by.a large majority on..the 18th,
on the Irish. University bill, aud Nj.
Gladstone resigned. the premiership.
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A-DmINIsTRATOR,s NOTICE.

II ETTERS of administration upon the esta,e OF
- James Mccartney, deceased, were granted
tothe undersigned by the Probate court OF Lafay-
etts county, on the 18th day Of March, 1873.
All persons having claims against said estate are
requlreu TO present them to said court for
aiiowance within one year from this date or they
may he prccluded, aud n said claims are not
presented Within two years they will be forever
osrred; HESRf LOWELL, administrator
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MARKET.

Wooi-a7H to ~ for combing, fleece 20 to IS.
Butter-chOice yel. roll, neatly wrapped 20 To
Isl fair to good, lis' white and cdnamou. 10
,I 1s q pIs aS, nav, ssoOso q 80; medium
Sidcs-clear, 5to7.
SliOuldcrs-atuS.
Lsrl-6 to q.
Flour-choies X 3 90 do bbls Q 50; good
second rate I 50;
Corn meal-40 to SOC.
Salt kannwha, ) 80.
Grocrrics1Brown sugar 10 to "A; Elk. c. Is
to- II; A. l3h to Is; crushed AK to Isl.
Tcas-SO to . 0O.
G%oase,ehoise g to %. fair 2. to IS; O. G.
s~yrnp-suxar loaf. 81 90 to l 10 golden, 90.
Moiassss-S. H.. %; common 80.
Young America 81 wi
pspper-se to q; pure ground, 400.
Honry-l5 to s0c.
Tallow--GS TO
fcathcrs-prime, 50cI
B~ecswax-2J;
( Grain-No. ! wheat, i05 to l 7,.-.No.2l IS to / 60
= Onts-25 to IS.
Corn-bbi. l y to ! 80.
Sundrics-OniOns ] 90 TO ! 20.
Apples-iried, 10 5 c.s per pound.
Peaches-dried 4 to BE-.
Potutoes-GO to 9Oc.
Heef-on foot 8 10 !; qrs ~ to 8; cut to 10:
Hogs-on foot , 20 to 3 w.
Dry G~oods-prints ss to lsH.
,ss; ss Sae brown Is 81 to osc i; i iO . ~ sSs ssfSsa . &C. e.
Is: Trash, l2ls to -.
Cottop-blcached, l2Is to 10.
Canton Flnnnels--l6S " -.
Iickings-3o to 20.
Table tlnen-50 to l 50.
Jeans-3s TO I w.
Paper cambric-lS.
S Spess, soe..sn = %.
hides &c; "~' GIVE"
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. Gen. A. j. Smith has been removed
from..the .St. Louis 'pestmastcrship,
and Chaanccy I. Fillcy appointed TO
the place.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-03-19

The newspapers Of Berlin, Prussia
make sport Of our great President
t'rant's inaugural address. Newspa.
pers on this side Of the water don't
'"'Ak enough of what Grant says to
even 'oke the trouble of laughing al
IT, but his second inaugural is un.
do"otediy: the most common place
one ever delivered by any President,
and at the same time is offensive to
good taste in almost every psruNranh,
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MARRIED,
DIED.

March 4th, at Baxter Springs, Kansas. by FL.
derJ: +. hurry, Mr.. A. W. RCCKER, Iiormcr.
Y OF Lexington, and Miss CELESTE Z. GAR.
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sHERIrF's SALE.

sHERIEF'S SALE.
Geo. 5. Rathbun, plaintiff,
Hickman 4 CO., ~dsfsndsnts.)
ID Y virtue Of an execution issusd IRON the
ID ONCE ofthe clerk Of The circuit court OF Il
fayctis county, Missouri. 10 favor Of George =
Ralhbun md axainst August Hackman, Otto
| Wnlkcuhorst aud Herman kusck, 70 me direct.
ed, and returnable 10 the April term, 1878, Of
said court, { will, OH
Monday, the 14th day Of April, 1878,
Between the hours Of ming o'clock IN the forenoon
and live O'Clock In the afternoon Of said day. and
In front et the cosrt house door IN the city Of
Lexington In Lafayette county during ths ses.
sion uf the said circuit court Of said county, sell
publicly by auction 10 the highest bidder for cash
In hand, all the right. title, iptsrest claim and
estate oi the sail August Hackman, Otto walk.
| enhorst and Herman kneck, defsndants IN said
execution, In and to the following described
real estate, situatr, lying and being IN the county
Part of the southeast quarter Of the norAwssi
quarter of section number four III, township
forty [4sl, range twenty-four l2l, bound.
ed rs follows: commencing ut the southwx rs,
corner of u piece Of land conveyed by conrad
| Stinklc and wife to C.. II. wslkenhorst, thence
south 100 feet, thence ritef 100 feet, thence n0rtf
i20 feet, thence west 100 feet to the place OF be-
ginning. adjoining the town Of Concordia east oil
st. Louis street, fronting on said street, being
the same piece Of land sold To said Hackman q
Co. by Conrad Stinkie and wife by deed bearing
date September sth, 1870, and upon which the
storehouse Of said Hickman & Co. IL situated.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of March.
1873. tmhi9l wM. YOUNG, sheriff.
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Hedge Plants.

3OO, 900 Osagc Orange Hodge Plants
NOR SALE, I've miles southwest OF Aullyille.
u Price low, to suit the times. Terms cnsh.
mhi9-2t ED. DUN
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TO Fruit RalSers,

n d. sEELY's patent PRUNING SHEARS
L. will do more and better work than any
will cut from q TO IX inches. Delivered prompt.
~ NJ any point IN the COUNTY. Address
BERRY & SON, Wellington,
mh18 Sole Agents for Lafayette county.
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SHERIFF,s xaIc-

joel Femkhonser, It al,
plaintiffs,
against, IN the Clinton county
John s. Mct;rcw, ct al. circuit coWt.
defendants.
virtue OF an execution, issued from the
~ Office of the clerk of the circuit court "a
Linton county, Missouri, in favor OF Joel Femk-
nohser anu james NJ. Clay, against John II.
Mcs'rew and James NJ. Mctirew, to nae directed,
court, i will, on
Tuesday, the 18th day of April, A.
u. 1873.
between the hours of nine O'Clock In the fore
noon and I'VE O'Clock IN the afternoon of said
DAY, and in front of the court house door, in the
city OF Lexington, in the county of Lafayette
during the session of the Lafayette county circuit
county sell publicly by auction, to the highest
bidder. for cash in hand, all the right, title. in.
terest claim and sstate of The said John r, Nc.
Grew and James NJ. McGrew, defendants in said
execution, In and to the following described rrsi
estate, situate, lying, and being in the county Ell
Layfayctte. and state OF Missouri, viz
The south east quarter Of the north west quar-.
ter OF section thrre C), In township forty nine
tis) OF range twenty seven ts).
Given under my hand, this 18th day OF March.
1873. tmchi9I WILLIAM YOUNG, sheriff.
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A few energetic young men wanted
apply to b. w RITUHfE,
AtMckce i Austin's Book store
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Is uncqaallet by any known remedy. 1t will
Eradicate, extifpate and thoroughly destroy all
poisonous Substances in the Blood and will ef-
ectusily disp<i all pre-d!sposition to bilious de-
rangcRSenf.
Is there want OF action In your Liver sndSp,eene
Unless relieved, the blood becomes impure 6ydel-
cterious secretions, producing scroiuious OF skin.
diseases, ,Blotehes, Fclons, Pustulei, Cankcr,.
Pimples. &c. 4. - ~
Have you u nyspcptic stomachP Unless ,liges-
ti9n rs promptly aided the system. is debilitsted
win p9vsfty oil the BLOOD, Dropsical tendency,
general Weakness and Inertia.
Have you weakness OF the lntestincs? You are
~ danger, OF Chronic DirrhGa or inflammation Of
the Bowels.
Have you weakness of the Uterine or Urinary
Organs? You are exposed to suffering in ITS most
Are you detected, drowsy. dali, sissEish or
uelressed IN spirits, with bod ache, bacE-ache,
COATED Tongue, aud lad tasting mouth?
FOR . certain remedy fox all OF these disease,
weaknesses, and troubles; fos cleansing and pu-
riiying The vitistch blood and imparting vigor to-
All me vital forces; for building up and restoring
the Ncuk cped eOusfitutiOn. rSE
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New Livery.

HAVE taken charge of the Mammoth Stable
~ on Pine Street, Lexington, Mo. Calls at
tended TO day or night. Horses kept by the
nonth, week or day, and they AK q share OF
pubic patronage. YOUNG & GREEN
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The GUIDE ID published Quarterly. 81 cts. pays.
Tor The hear, which is not half the cost. Those.
who aiterw ards seEI money TO the amount Of
One Dollar or more Tor Seeds may also order IS
cents. worth eNtra-ths price paid for the Guide,
Making Rural HONS, Dining Table Decorations,
w indowS Gardens, &c, aud n mass of Informal
ton invaluable to the lover Of fewers.-l!O pages
snpsrb kolored Plate and Chrome Cover.-The
First Edition OF an0, 600 just printsd in English
and German.
JAMES WICK, Rochester, y. Y.
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AOMINisT6AT0R,s NOTICE

r EI-rERs of administration on the cstste of
Albert rarrrll, Decreased, were granted to
lie tndri signed by The rrObntr court, OF In.
faystts county, on the 18th day Of February,
ls15.
are required TO exhibit tfrni for allow nnce to the
Administrator within ono ye,,' alter date OF said
letters, or they may b: lTeciudrd rom any ben-
hIbltct Within two years rum the date Of said
letters. they will be forever barred.
JOSEPH q. CALHOUN.
mchI9 Administrator,
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SHERIEE,S SALE.

John Drumm and Dorothea1
Drumm, plaiutits.
against In the Raw comfy
The Lexington, ChillicOthef circuit ccurt
and Cult Railroad Cunpa-
ny, defendants.
10y virtue Of an execution, issued fr,n, IN.
- Office OF the circuit court Of Raw county.
Missouri. in fAv or orJohn prrmm ami Dorvthsa
Drum and against the Lexington, ChillIcothe and
Cur Railroad coniHny, TO me directed, and re
will, On
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Saturday, the 18th day of April, 1873,


Allen Pieger. CALVIN Pnrgcr, SUI
san rnrger, Iscbccca Pnegrr,
Maria Ptcgrr, Elizabeth StaI-y
and John Stalcy her husband,
Mary Jane Moore and Seth
Moore her husband, Martha NJ.
Thornton and Frank Thornton
her husband, Mnhaia Siusl,cr
and William L. Slusher her hus- JOrder OF 8
bnnd, plaintiffs,
against
William {. Pfrg-r. minor, lydia
Pn-Srr II person OF unsound
mind. Name! Pf-gcr, guardian
OF the person and estate of said
Lydia phrgcr. and Nancy PLv-
ger. defendants.
Wy virtue of an order of sale in the above
- titled cause made ut the j January t.rin. l.
nf The Lafayette county Probate court. 10
uircgseS. Will. in rnnn,l;.nr,. vj,h ..,l ,,,i
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sHERIFF,s SALE.

Angus II. Elakey, plaintiff. In Nh. Lafav r,,.
James W. Walker, defcndant circuit court.
ID y virtue of an execution, issued from the
ID Office of the clerk of The circuit court Of La
iayctte county, Missouri In favor of Angus X.
Hlakry, surviving partner OF Angus II. Blakey o1l
James q. Mealey, under the style Of Meaiey 4
Co., Rgainst Jnmrs w. Walker, to me directed
and returnable 10 the April term, 1878, OF said
court, ] will, on
Saturday, the 18th day of April, 1873,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in the forenoon
and i've O'Clock 81 in The afternoon of sail day, and
in frost of the court house door, in the city OF
lexington, in the county OF Lafayette,
during the session of the said circuit court OF
said county, sell publicly, by auction, to the
highest bidder, for cash in hand, all the right,
title. Interest," claim and estate of the said James
W. Walker defendant in sai,t execution in and
10 the following described real estate, situate,
lying and being in the county of Lafayette, and
state of Missouri, viz
The east half OF the southcas: quarter and the
southwest quarter Of the south east quarter. and
tue east half of The south west quarter Of section
seventeen VI, township forty nine 49). OF
range twenty eight (2s), the west half Of the south
west quarter of scclion one ~, the east half OF
the southeast quarter Of section two (2), and the
north west quarter ofthe north west quarter OF
section ten (l0), all in township forty eight 4s),
or range twenty nine (29).
Given Under my hand, this 18th day Of March,
1873. tmcti"l WILLIAM YOUNG, sheriff.
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.le,y Embellishments.


All srrssns isdeitsd 10 tief lats arm Of Mar,
ShaIis1 Eater, arv hsrehy n0slaed, that tseli
svcid cOeto aui exticnAe, yOa mint setals inme.
medintely. tmh19J xkN. kyLAND.
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THE PENIrENrIARY H11.1,.
HON. II. A. COLLINS

in ajocular speech q few DAYS ago.
OH the question OF a%djournment'
stated that he had severed his cor.
nection with the Democratic party.
and henceforth would be q Radical
and act with the Radical party. BY
those who knew the stuff that Mr..
Collins was made of his remarks.
were regarded rs q joke. but straight.
way the Republican press proclaimed
that Collins had renowned his con-
ncction with the Democratic party
and great was their joy thereat.
On Thursday, MI. Collins rose to
a question Of privilege, and stated
that whatsshe had said OIL q previous
occasion about leaving the Democrat
10 party, and ~reflectiug OH the action
Of DeMocratic member RS OF the Legis-
laturc, n done to incite the mem
bers Of the Legislature TO do their
duty, and manifest more manhood