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ELECTIONS.
The Result in the City.
The New Administration and
IA. Its Appointeess.
The German Press on
the Situation.
Further Returns from the
|. State Elections.
The Farmers Harvest a Large
+: Crop in Illinois.
The Reformers Make a Clear,
!: Sweep in Wisconsin.
The Democratic State Ticket
Elected in New York.
But the Legislature Probably
Republican.
The Congressional Election in Michi-
. gan Still Doubtful. /
!. A Republican Governor. Elected in
Minnesota.
But the Anti-Monopolists Elect the
State Tre3surer.
But the Legislature Probably
Republican.
The Congressional Election in tIicbi-
; . gan Still Doubtful.
A Republican Governor. Elected in
Minnesota.
But the Anti-Monopo|ists Elect the
! State Treasurer.

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town vostn.a.., a.. ~ ~ tnpk1Ss'on around
lin a.s hofos: n.'o uaa ooou au e4ection
thing T. tlo nn;a..1....:, % ~ ana!or1.y-somc- @
rollo1 m ror tho r1aa,., ~ 1e'9u-nhu oeen
who nost lrao,,tv ras,;"n5 s .4eAe. lno porsons
footaa .o8,,1ou LIS ."cs were TUG ue-'
4eaeeo candidates. They folt they had been
cleaned out. The only consolation loft them
H'a9 that they Ind beon c]eanod ort uo ,,,,
pletoly as not ia lcave a ansrl, ~ ~o1;t;an, 49,
biton in thom md tho4, h"~a ~ 'a,. pas'oIl atn'
tar as heard from, forsakcn politics, and will
devote tho residue of their lives to occup,t;ona
in which succosB ia not ontirov donando,+ ~,
universal suffrage. Most Of them waro ] nann,,;ua
o. election, aud basod their hopes on tho
"eathcr. All they wanted was fine day, they
said,-a fine day would crush the enonv into
littlo bits. Some of thc candidate. st.nas
up the night before xyotchin, tha si1a-,, Dsssa
"a asoe,.'. .sv ""''i4"e 'ae b'ASety moon
"nu scannaug tho DUO expauae for pEomonitions
roHc Mt taybreat Their hearts wora as ,ir,,t as
eponre.cako xhcn ti,ov aor, H. nsh ~ 1e'' ''
1s ~, Io9o'N ~ 'uo 'aho ID copper-coiorcd
64ofy, winch they mlstook for IN augury of auc-
cees. The weather must bo exoulpated from all
blame. 1t did it's duty nobly like good Law-and-
ona. .r,',o. .1stans "'.au uAoAeu up oy LAW
-o4aof 'o'oss, "ea'her IL Very good In ita
way, but when 1t ia opposed by powerful COM |
biuation 1t can't win an election onits own hook
It can't cast several thousand yotoa. frho raLt
Of suffrage haa. 0 nar"n ,uaos' ,'aa.' !ne l'sht
~, - sv,s.. ..aa Ao',i poou conferred
o.. on IT. Whatever moral force 1t possessed,
IKE the Committee q Seventy, WAS for
LAW and Order. Tho candidateH are satisfied that
they orrod in relying entirely upon nue weather.
They won't do 80 INV more
THE COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY
relied solely upon Providence, forgetting, as M.
poloon remarked, that Providence was on the
side OF the heaviest artillery, or Of tho heaviest
help themselves. Some OF tho Committee weTe
around town yesterday looking for polling
places, 1t having escaped their minds tho day bS-
1oro that an election was going OH. They blame
the tsches~poddlers for selling out, and there is
a9e' .nhs h many poaalefs we're merconarT
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!: -. Special Uisphtrh to Tie Chicago !s3Ibyue
pHosToN, Nov. blow additional oleciion ro-
turns llayo been received to-day. lllo Hg,,ira
a!ioE o6 Dcnocrnts III tho House, AMI 10 III tl,o
Senate: Gov. ,Washburu'a majority viii be
about II 600. Tho now Legislature IL coupoaoj
OF better men, as whole; tIlan tho ayoruga Log.
islptlres, and ]Iyoller al4d lnoro busineus-ltt
winter IL anticipated It ia ha1loycd that ti!t
Anti tl-rrohibisionista will ba 10 able to oombinpAt
TO ibreak tho prohibition law, mud soouro tie
DqsTox, Nov. 6.-AH bit 1T 81 towna IN s Mnass
, 1873-11-06

V1cKsDuna, Nov. 5.-Returna are INCOMPLETE,
The city giyos Acorn 100 majority. The regular
Republican county ticket Is elected. except two
Representatives. E0Y The eonnty gives Amos about
Largo Conservative gains arc reported from
eYery precinct. Only about one-half tile usual
vote WAS poll9d.
JACKSON, Mias, Nov. 5.~-Nothng official il
known. Tho count IL very slow. II is gouay.
ally believed that Amos has carried the State bx
600. -
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VIRGINIA.,

N1oHMoND Va, NoY 5.-County rcturng comn
IN very slowly, Judging zrorn lncomplote 70.
tArrs, there will be but little clanGo 10 tie
legislature, which is two-ttirtta CONSERVATIVE On
R1onNoNp, Ya.,' Nov. 6.-:itogether forty
counties a'nl citieB l,ayo he1u heasd from. which
glyo keinpor net gain Of 2,aa5 over Walkcr,a
, 1873-11-06

~. Special DMIstatc1 M to The Chicago Tribune,
eeeton IN ths tsfn h3v SMstnrns from the
0uii itun defeat for tho Republicans The He
gubllcanB concedo nonrly 10000 majority for
Taylor and 1T iB uot believed the Opposition ma,
oTfy for any }oe candidate on tho stato ticket will
BY who runs 9soo ahead il lis co,latymWsah n i
ington. Tho ncpnblicans probably return very
small majority ttho 8onnfa, but tito Oppogition
W probably I haro 10 or u majority III tho As
sGd w. lnls county elects Democratic Senator
elects Norwegian Republican County Treng,-
for: dov. WashbNrn taites his UNEXPECTED de-
!eRt good-humoredly. There IL much tribulation
aM1ong tne clerks aud employees Ct tho Capitol,
are 80 surprised at their unaccusto,nod victory,
That thoy don't know what to do with It, or how
to celebrate. Their 'Govornor- elect ia roported
Ill On us farm, east Of tho city.
Specfat Dlspa!ch 10 The Chicago Tribune,
OsuKosH, Wta:. Nov. g. 5.-Figures received here
t9;'a tt99;nght make the majority for Washbuln in
9sn 9GninnoRTago T1Ig|o oo,t; County not Tar from
os f 4f county; %ssnbarn IN 1871 ot srxs SSs and an
has usually givon Republican majority of from,
1,ooo to 1900: The vote through tho county waa
Asht, a5 tho day was pleasant, and tho far1uora
generally . stayed at home to attend to their fall
graphod TnE TRIBUNE Inst nieht. Bouei, G Tor for
tho Assembly, has COG, and Taylor t6o, majority,
boaok,n majority in the district is 5l5.
:, Special DispAtch to The Chicago Tribune,
FOND Du Lao, Fond du Inc Co., Wiz, Nov, &.
Taylor carries Fond du Lac County bY 900
instead Of 800 majority, na reported list night.
farkor, Lioutonant- Governor, received Over
l! l09 majority: Klotz, Democrat, is elected
SnefM : 9t by 71Q majority Tho Democrats and
Liberals aro celebrating their success in ths
county and State.
MlLyAuKEE, Nov, 5.-RetunB today and to-
nlght DO not materially chaugo tho esti1nat:s
sent last m night. It is only n question OF how
much ! Iaylor's ay majority is. The Reformers sill
ciaim q ,ooo to 1000. The Republicans concede
only 8, 600. Tho Senate is nearly tie, will three
districts to hear from. Tho Roforuers have
largo majority in tic Assembly.
, 1873-11-06

Iho totals then are-14, q, a. -
The natlonalities Of tho members of the now
woa UonheL 9! arc about ~ follows: Irish, III Cur
an, ooi,t, d; american, IS; Gormanizod American,
, 1873-11-06

NEWARK, N, j., Nov. 6..-13oth the Senate and
former BY majority Of 7, and tho latter or s.
WAS 80. '''-
NEWARK. N. J., Nov. 6-Tho State sannta
Glands st. y 4 Republicans, Democrats Assembly.
W Republican; 28 Democrats.
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KANSAS.

Special Dfapatch to 1ha Chicago 17i1uus.
! LEAWyESwoRTll, " Kan, Nov. 5.-Returng from
franklin, Coffoy, Davis. Sha vince, Donnhan.
Ellsworth, Wyandotte, Bourbon, Allen, fyon'
Noosho, Rono, Marshall, Miami, Oaago, Barton.
1toblnson, Montgomery, Douglas, Lcayenworth'
Pottawotamio. Nemaln Harvey, Saline. suire.
VICE, ,,Jefforaol,. Lahelte, Riley, aud Johnson
counties, show that the Farmer, Labor Re-
1or9lors, md independent have elected thirtv-
sn Representatives, and the regular Republicans
tWonty-nlno. Tho foregoing retu1ns aro from
counties contiguous to railways. It is believed
tho Opposition will gain In equal ratio in COUNTIES
removed from the roatlH. It is nov concodod
that tho Opposition will have clear majority in
tlo House, and probably majority in tue Legis-
lAture on joint ballot.
iATcn1soS. Kan, Nov. 5.:-This county geuds
txo tgtl Republicans and ono Granger to tho Legis-
,lNehama County elects the Republican county
ticket ono Republican ind one Democrat to the
Legislature.
Legislature, .i'i; =, :
Jaclson County elects tho Republican tokot
except two candidates,
:, The Farnors ticket in Brown County is
:; HANsAs CRY, No., Nov. 6.-Tho Knnsas citv
Times has returns from n Of tho 100 Legislative
dlatrlcts in KANSAS, showing the election Of o.
Opposition members to 2S Republican. The On
position majority in joint ballot ia now claimed,
The Democrats and Liberals hold grand iu-
ht!eo On Saturday night.
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-yestcfdA7 being test vote Of tho ,olootion Of

=, ~. spectal Dtsnatth II 1Had Chicago Tribune.
>. Ausny1LLE, Schuyler Co., Nov. G,-Tho Anti
Monopoly hcNot' ia clectod in sol,uylor County
" ta }o1itien ranging fso 1870 to 15 either
:Jn'tn d. Q. scrpps. olork; Edward D. Wolla'
.lrea6tiFer William A. Ciar1i, School Buperln-
te''dont; s...:ai aiI9fy anoqgl, tor ono day.
Months, Grundy Co., i'll, Nov, 5Mit tho
election yesterday, tllero were tlreo Tickets be-
|5ora tho people ia' Grundy 'County,-a STRAIGHT
Aolftb]lcan tLckot and two farmers tlckotp. All
2; q tho czm'i1atcs upon each ticket were Ropub-
personal rather than' political. Tho entire
straight Republican ticket was elected TLo
= Hon: James n. Rcading, County Judge; Samuel
H. Thomas, County Clorl John Anderton, Treas-
urer; John Highly, School Superintendent.
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: :sptc'at bepatch to The C1.!odao Tribune
t., DETROIT, Nov. G---Full dotai]E OF tho result Of
tho chsrtor election yoHterday aro Us follows:
Moifat, Republican, is re-eledted Mayor by 471
majority; Cicot and Brown, Democrats, are
elected Police Justice and Justice Of tho Poaco
BY 90 and 81 u1ajorities respectively. Tic ro-
maindor 1 ct tic Republican city ticket Is elected
Council III Republican by 2 mnjority
, Specfdt Diauatch 70 The Chicago Tribune.
GRAND RAPIDS. Niich.,, Nov. 5.-For Mombor
County, complete, Williams, 25 Iol:.s County.
complete, Wllliams, l84 A1logan, except three
towns, Williams, Cos Kont, oil bit two townu,
Comatock, CTS /; Muakegon. with nino towns not
reported, Comstocl.. 29G. This lcayoB Willans'
majority in the whole District, 10 far o. heard
trroil, only votes. No man is willing to bet on
either Candidate.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT. :.
, DETROIT, Nov. 5.--Comatocl, Democrat, for
Congress In tho Fifth District, Is elected by nbout
200 majority.
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ILLINOIS,

: CONSOLIDATED RETURNS M COUNTIES.
There aro 102 counties in Illinois In which the
local contests Of Nov. may be- classified au
followa; Contested by Farmers, 7s; all candi-
dasos Farmers, 10; oil candidates irregular, on
their own hook, 0; Farmers not Ia tho field, g.,
In each county there was q Judge, Clerk, Treas-
urer, and School: Commissioner to oloot. and as
il some counties the results are split NO
taHo the following classification Of countlos on
tae ticket which elected tho Treasurer in each.
Counties narnod in italio woro heretofore Dem:
ft1rn n
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MnwAuKEE, Wis, Nov. 5.-Governor-e1ect
Q. Z, Davis telegraphs from st. Paul that bis
majority is estimated at from 8000 to 10000,
Ihls is probably the Republican majority on The
State ticket.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Nov. 5.-The latest from,
tho minnesota election give g. X. Davis, Repub.
Lean, from 5000 to 5000 majority. Dixie, The
Farmers candidate for State Treasurer, is prob
ably elected by q small majority.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30
oENrAuR

There IL no pain which the Centaur I.inimen,
will NOT relieve, no swelling Il will not subdue,
Aad no lAnaeness which II will not cure. This is
strong Language, but 1t Is true. Where the parts
are not ecue, Its effects are marvellous. 1t has
produced more cures Of rheumatism, neuralgia,
iock-Jaw, palsy, sprains, swcllings, caked-
breasts, scalds, burns, salt-rheum, ear-ache,
&c., upon the human frame, and of strains,
spawn, gals, &C., upon animals in one year
than have all other pretended remedies since the
world began. 1t is a counter-irritant, an ALL
healing pain believer. Cripplcs throw away their
crutches, the lame walk, poisonous bites arr
rendered harmless and the wounded are healed
without = scar. It's no hambas.. The receipt Is
published around each bottle. 1t Is selling as no
article ever before sold, and 1t sells because Il
does just what it pretends to do. Those who now
suffer from rheumatism. pain or swelling deserve
to suffer If they will not use Centaur Liniment.
More than loco CERTIFICATES Of remarkable cures,
including frozen limbs, chrunic-rhen,nstism,
govt, running turnors, Sc, have been rtce. 'ed.
We will send u circular containing certificates,
the recipe, &C., gratis, to any one requesting it.
One bottle of the yellow wrapper Centaur Lini-
ment 10 worth one hundred dollars for spawned
OF sweenied horses and mules, or for screw
worm in sheep. Stock-owners-this liniment is
worth your attention No family should he
without Ccntaur Liniment. j. Is. RosE i Co.,
New York.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30
Pork Packing in Lexington.

we see ny the papers, that the people of
MEXICO and Paris, No., are ayltatiny the
question OF establishing large pork backing
establishments. With the immense number
Of hogs IN Lafayette aud Ray counties, right
. I our door; with, say $4,000 head which
might DE driven to Lexington without I'm.
convenience, we do not understand why IL
IS that we have not All enterprise Of the Kind
here. The only chance for advancement IL
In Industry. We may philosophize and spec-
uiste Us much ~ We please, but unless We
act 10 substantial fruits will result, We
nave to-day, the very best county, In one of
the Richest, If not the richest state I'm nal
urai resouices) in the country. We have
the most fertile lands imaginable. The hus-
osh"man has but to tickle the surface to
max 1t smile ant' TEEN with plenty, Take
all crops together, and no country surp,ss..
aud few equal IL; and for grasses and clover
tits unexcelled. Brs DIES the wealth on the
surface we have still greater wealth beneath.
Us almost the entire county il undertake
with beds OF the finest cuai, which can he
easily and probably worked. What we
must do, is to take advantage of these great
auo hot W Us we nave III
The past, allow strangers TO reap the benefit,
and get the profits cfcur labor. Let us try to
make our " wagons, pIow>, reapers, rakes,
&c., to kill our own hogs and cattle, if Dos
slbie. Let us endcavor, rs far q. NAV lie. to
have Il sel!-su,tainins community, and in.
stead of having tribute levied Oh us. let II,
Try TO levy tribute Oh our neighbors. As a
beginning, seventy-tive or eighty head OF
hogs might be killed here daily through the
proper season. with profit. The !offal could
he disposed Of easily, and the cheap meats
which would be sold while killing, would be
i great b; neiit to the families OF the laboring
men OF the place. We understand that the
matter has been talked of here, aud we hone
1t VIII not he dropped. If it is to he accom-
plished, 1t Is time to act now, Us very many
arrangements have to be made in advance.
Hog killing is done when navigation is
closed, the railroads are crowded with BUS
iness and are stiff in their rates. Packers
here would OF course be able 10 buy hogs at
IA lower price than they could he sold in st.
Louis. The product could be sold when the
river Is open, and freiglts low, giving to the
packer at this place il margin for profit over
st. Louis packers. and bacon, us every one
knows, Is u cash article, upon which money
can be realized at all times.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30
Attention, Evsrybodyl

Z For the iirat time 10 thirteen weary rear,
Dur people arc In the snDoy naent Of ali tho
precious eifs OF = bountiMl Providence,
mi they propose to cslsbrats the event by !
general \ spontaneous Thanksgiving. Il
10 proposed to hold within our county an
basket picnic on tho 18th day of
August, At some central point, either the
vicinity OF Lexington or tho n~eIghborhood
Htggtnsstlle, ut which the whole people Of
Lafayette and adjoining counties may unite
In tcstifying their appreciation of the bles.
sings secured to them.
II. +. Allen, master Of the State Grange
Of the Patrons Of nusbandry, Norman J.
Colman, editor. OF the Rural World, and
other eminent friends Of the farming iuteres,
will be present. Representatives Of each Of
The Oranges OF the county ara requested to
meet In the city OF Lexington on Monday,
the fourth day Of August, at the City Hotel,
At one o'clock, p. M, to take steps to form .
council, aud also TO make final arrangement
Tor tho picnic.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30
Narrow Escape,

Colonel James Young. . venerable and
well known citizen of our c"unty, met with
u serious accident, near the Pacific depot.
last week. lie was driving into town In his
buggy. accompanied 10y his grAndson-al little
on the narrow carriageway, be-
tween the depot and Taubman's new mill,
the horse took fright at u locomotive and
commenced bucking. Despite the efforts of
the Colonel, the buggy was forced oser tue
high embankment, turned up sideStSwu, aud
the Colonel and his little srandyon were
thrown violently on the ground. The horse
mades3nOther desperate effort, aRd III his
fright. rolled the buggy over again, and
hr"ush,I 1t right side up, but in so doing
detached himself from The vehicle anil ran
of. Spectators of the accident promptly ran
to the relief OF the Colonel, who fortunately
almost mlraculously- escaped with o few
bruises. The little grandson was not ut all
injured. III fugitive horse was captured
and brought back. The top of the buggy
Was smashed to pieces.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30
ALIVE.

The energy, activity and Eeet.up-ani -gct
which marks the present business manage
ment OF the Atlantic Il Pacific railroad Is
duly appreciated by shippers. It is evidenced
in the enormous increase OF business xll
along the Sedulia branch. but especially at
the Lexington depot. Rhodes. the agent. Is .
railroad man by both instinct and education.
Shippers have only to hint vaguely what
they want In the WY Of accommodation. and
1t Is ready for them instanter, or Will be
made ready as quickly Us telegraph wire and
steam power can bring 1t. The heaviest
stock train ever run over the road was or.
dered up yesterday, specially. Al 1t moved
on from our depot, with one OF the best 10 is
OF cattls ever shipped from the county, II
appeared to be II quarter Of q mile In length,
Orlando Bradley shipped 100 head, average
weight 1910, which Is justly considered toll
erably ''high.'' Lankford, Jennings and
other parties shipped equally good stock but
not quite 70 heavy. The A.. 4 p. has become
tho favorite route for travel. Trains both
wsss are well filled.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30
Health of Waverly,

we learn from Professor Doggett, who
spent several hours in Waverly Oh Monday,
that the health OF that hospitaLle city wa.
never better at this season of tlsyesr than
1t Is Al present. There have been IN the
vicinity If the city several cases Of death
from what appeared to be well defined chol.
eta, and Was 50 pronounced by the attending
physicians, but tue cases have been confined
10 the bottoms aud were preceded by im-
prudence in eating. There We're two cases
III the family OF MIR. Fletcher Brown, near
Malta Bend, one an iu ant of lively. months,
which died; the other, u young man, son OF
Mr.. Brown, whs recovered. There were tire.
cases Of death, persons whose names we
have not learned, reported last Saturday
i'll The petit Saw" bottom, three miles
from Waverlv. These bottoms are miasma,-
ic' and consequent unhealthy III all times,
aud the existence Of disease analogous to
cholera therein does not surprise or Brighten
anybody.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30
st. Louis Live stock Market.

CArTLE-A fair days business in cattI. nc
CURED ut the yards yesterday, thereby closing
the week with activity from the opening to Its
close. The demand for cattle is good, and no
doubt If the supply was larger more sales would
have been made, as buyers, shippers especially,
were in liberal attendance and evinced q strong
desfrs - oP-r.is In soot grades Of native and
Texan stock. The market closed steady and firm
at prices ranging fr"ms % 1904 IS for fair to good
and u lo@s 3'h for choice natives; fair to good
Indian steers range from 81 1904 70and common
to medium from 81 25@3 25 per hundred pounds,
Sales were made us follows: 81 head good native
shipping steers, Nv lo2I, ut IS; log head fair
native shipping steers, nv 1924, at 81 SIS; IS head
do, nv llOa, at 81 30; Is head wintered Texan
steers, av 9s4, Mt IS 20; 81 head good through
Texan steers, nv $50, att IS; A head through
Texan butchers steers, nv sse, at sa; SO
head rough steers nv 1855 at - IS; So head
through Texan stock steers, av SOL, ut % 50; IA
headd do, NV $50, at % 80; 50 head do av 7s6, at
~ 70; 81 head do ''scalawugs," av 500, ut
81 IS.
HOGS-Market dull. Prices were weak.
Sales reported ranged from 81 30 to I 10 fnr hogs
ranging from 2l4 to . d lbs in weight. The fol-
lowing comprised the bulk Of sales: IS head nv
a'i, Mt q 10; SO head, Nv pa, Mt 81 IS; A. head
av s3I at 4 30.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-07-30

c;.hIr5 tntsre 70. AHfon Wright; EdWard
Wright, Lewis ". Mernwag, gsrnishee. John
Dar1y VS.. John W. Blackwell, Thcouore b. tes.
garnisEee. John Darby vs.. John W. BlackwtIl''
Jonn r. Rylind, garnLshe. Wm. II. Allen w:
Liliis 4 shelby, Amos Green, garnishee. CITY OF
lexington vs.. Z. y. Wallace, appeal. franklin
stock ct al. VS.. Uriah Farrell, appeal. Il. L.
a. lies vs.. JAS; Z. Drysdaie ct al, appeal. Geo.
OsDorn vs.. Henry GOring, appeal. Redd q
SManpDsli rs: Powers 4 keaIney, appeal. Z.
:. hathbun vs.. VIM. Z. West, appeal. McKin-
nsy q WOODS vs.. Jno. II. Woods, appeal. Geo.
ener VS.; Abrxm L. Graves, appeal. John Il.
heeu Co. vs.. Geo. W. Hereford. ann.sI
Alonz0 ,; Wilson vs.: Christian Kinzy, spt,eai.
tetsr L: Draminond 4 GO. We. Oscar +. boxicy
20, appeal. John w. tnnc ". Mechanics
Lar, notice In arrest. James T.. Jacobs "a.