Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-03-05

But notwithstanding all this we confidently
expect tospubllsh the obituaries Of both our
contemporaries.
THE MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY.
In the Detroit papers of the oath ult. we
have the proceedings of n reunion and ban
quct of the Phi Delta Phi fraternity OF the
law department of the State University at
Ann Arbor. MIR. SIM. r. Price of Lcxing-
ton, No, read the poem and 1T the banquet
acted Us toast master. BESIDES the students,
several of the alumni and MANY Invited
guests were present, and the wh.le proceed
iu-s were OF y most happy AMI satisfying
character.
The Michigan University is. we believe.
older than the state in which it is situated
having been established by 4 large cGn.srss-
inual land grant, and has brea one of the
most successful Institutions o. lis class In the
Who'll. country. 1t. alumai are In every
Western state. many OF whom have risen ana
are rising to distinction.
MORE MISR REPRESENTATION
VIC should dislike to be compelled to be-
lisve that our neigii5or, the Caucasian, has
entirely lost the iinack OF telling the straight
thing. bat it begins to Look u good dsal that
way. Its last numSe attempts to tell ..tic
truth about that plnic-pricel lani sale"
1t starts GU by saying an lSr~ELLITESCEI
editorial stated that the Geo. w. B,ko farm
Il few years ago ..s"ld Tor 500 an acre" We
sail no such thing but that SD PER a:re was
offered FORT and for this we have the word OLA
banker % thi, place. one Of our most prudent
dent AMI rriiihlo business men. and himself
Interested in the llnl. After = thorough
investigation We are prepare to ASSERT that
no su.t sI's sr.r toyt y1,cs." Nuao IL sail il
did. SO much for The CaicasIan's i,liirisrd
misrepresentation. The Geo. ". Rst;-r
'ar;n Was the on. rcfrrrcl to by u. Ii isas
good rs any in the county, AMI l., six miles
rDm L'viIStpn. 1t WAS sold some tim
since by un a>-ignsn in ban;r Iptcv unIcr
leeds nf trust III conjunction with the tru--
tees, and the SHE pissed n perfect title.
We have the same bankers word that it
brought all average OF less than SIS an acre
~ to JUICE krck.i's refusing to confirm
tic sale. Ne know nothing. This WAS The
only piece of l,nl referred to In our ..edito-
ri,i,' AMI yet tn. Caucasian with malicious
Huiarrne,s confnund- ii with the Blackwell
t'rm sold und Il n deed OF trust Il few DAYS
rgo. The CatiraSiai nrglrrts 10 note that
.itrr paving SD prr acre tor his farm. Mr.. Il.
Improved il in first class style, and also SAYS II
''rnn sist SO per acre. whcn the exact nv, r.
,-c ~ published IN the lNrELL.iGEHcak
~, Sl3S-5. Such di~~in.rnunlsnc,s does
| no credit 10 our contemporary. We never
lnii,natcd that lanl was worth no more thnm
So. but W. iii say. An | say now that umlrr
HE BANNER IL Ia Is to briIg ANYMORE. W.
published nothing hui facts. and did 80 Tor
'llr purpose of getting the people /" act for
their own r'!icf. 1t was intend! alone for
the rrnpl" OF this county. wIrrr our paper
is mostly taken; (, remained FOR the Caucas-
ian which cirruln,-s 70 the cnis of the earth
T., ~s.nitcr the information. Which 1t ID doing
with all its niigi:t.
Our EALENTINE.-With tho "val-
cn;ine'' printed on the fourth page. our iair
c"rrrsp"u ent sends Us u gushing letter n
proS", which is not prosy by any means. but
u sun Weller would say, Ion the contrary.
quite. The reverse" There are several rca-
SOILS why we prefer not to puhiisI, 1t. Chief
among Nhic!i ~ iu aiiillDic lady %! orr ac-
IuaIntlnrc who can. when occasion requires
IT,, Use IL broom with most astonishing dcy-
t'r;ty. Nor d. VIZ care much for the broom.
but advancing years have Trimmed our locks
10 thai extent thai we had rather not risk
tcv"mtn. hald-ica.icd entirely. TIE yalen-
finr business is all right and proper for uirc
y"ang men, and we mad isnd!y hoped that
our good lnONlng assistant could be induced
to take up the gauntlet thus thrown down {:
hit then. he is SO l,siful.
H. Ia wonderful how wife and iialfa dozen
children vii! take the romance from '.!oyr's
young DREAM Once upon II time. when our
years were all I'm we Invested in val
rnllnrr.ald. although we have received many
dividends. hke any other ''malua," policy,
rae premium mas /" be paid IS 1t ..busts us.
Bat we TO mol wish 10 ;ictract anything from
u timx-hunured lust tulion, luliuwed by such
blissiul rerOlieclious As st. Valentines Day
ANNUALLY brings Us. The youthful heart,
first fired with love, but too timid TO APP
rroacii i : object directly, then declares ITS
devotion in cXecra5le rhymes or worse
uros:. and the said ''obiect' will sigslc over
the eifusiun and treasure 1t more thaA our
devil wauid \ whole hat fun Of pea nuts.
PATRONS OF HUSRASDRy-TIIc