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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-02-27
Jhe gust.
Athens, Friday, February 81, 1874.
Look Out for Counterfeits.

Counterfeit notes on the First Ma
tional Bank Of Poughkeepsie, New
York, of issue Of July 9th. 1864, are be.
ing extensively circulated in the South
ern States-prncipally in Georgia and
Florida.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-02-27

The pctticoat banner Of the temper
ance movement has been flung 10 the
breeze ia New York.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
FOREIGN,
ENGLAND.

The Tiehborne Claimant Convicted.
LONDON, February % The trial OF
the Itch borne claimant on charge OF
perjury. which has lasted 1870 dayp, re-
suited this morning in his convection
on all charges, and be was sentenced to
toarleea years penal servitude. The
jury was ouly a short time out There
Is great excitement over the verdict, and
extras have been issued by the papers
A ter the verdict was announced the
claimant expressed a desire to address
the court, but the Judge refused him
permisson, and proceeded to pass sen-
tence, the claimant maintaining his
usual composure. When sentence WAS
pronounced he shook hands with DR..
Kenealy, his counsel, and was then
taken from the court room by a sell
iom used exit, placed in a carriage and
driven to Newgate, much to the disap-
ointment OF an immense crowd which
gathered outside to see him pass.
Five hundred casks OF refined petro-
leum have come ashore on Suffolk
coast, supposed to be a portion OF the
cargo oil the bark Brilliant rom Phlla-
del phia, which was wrecked off Long
Sand.
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OH 40.
The Temperance Prayer Meeting

The Temperance Prayer Meeting
CoLUMBUs; March l.-Tne tem per
auce prayer meetings to-day, one Ior
ladies and one ior men, were largely
attended, and intense interest was man
Iiestej. The sense OF both meetiGg-
seemed to be that it would not do tC
let the work lag, but rather that The
time had now come Tor beginning al
aclIve crusade Rev. Mr. Slidmau
pastor OF the Fret Baptist Cnurcn, in
sermon tonight, earnestly favored
the beginning oI street work at
once, saying that while prayer in
secret aud in churches was well
enough, that is any particular work was
to be accomplished it was necessary
tnat iarlh aud works should be united.
Rev. R ". Clark, OF Trinity Episcops
Cuurcn, also preached 10 favor OF the
crusade. A monster temperance mass
meeting will be held Tomorrow even-
I"g, TO be addressed by Ex-Governor
Dennison and other prominent gentle.
men, at which time the programme o.
the crusade W i he announced.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, February 2S.-Cottou-
Dull at l5tc Flour Quiet sEd un-
changed. Wheat-Dull and nominal
at 81 SS(Sl 40 Corn-Dull st IS .
&c. Osts-Dull at 45a52c. Rye
Stesdy st 81 0l@l o. Bsrley-Scarce
and firm. Lipseed oil STEADY 81 81 90
al OF Lard oil-Steady at sea IS
Eggs-Dull at lie. Butter-Scsrce,
firm and higher; choice 40642. Cheese
Firm. Pork-St.sdy. Lsrd-S,esdy;
steam SIC; kettle st@sSc Bulk
mests-Stesdy; shoulders 5t@5ic
spot; 7c buyer six months; eiear RIB
It buyer six months clear Is G7ic
Bacon-Essier; shoulders 6ic; clear rib
StaSt; clear ST. Hogs-Dull and
quality inferior, light IS 0O@5 25;
heavy 5 9O96 0G receipts $50 ship.
ments 1854. Whisky-Stesdy and
firm st Gle.
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CINCINNATI.
Boiler Explosion.

CINCINNATI, February 2S The boil
cr in Louis Snyder & Sons paper mill
Hamilton, Ohio, exploded this morning
instantly killing Cook Ross and wound
iOg Guy McHenry and son OF Mr.. Nc
Neely.
The whtsky Crusade.
5. Solderburg, a liquor dealer al
OXFORD, Ohio, who has petition pend
iOg to enjoin the women from praying
n front OF his saloon, surrendered and
poured out his liquor. The bells were
rung snd great rejoicing ensued. Judge
Barlow, OF Springfield, ordered the
Sheriff 10 Close the saloon OF Lsgonds
4 Morray's hotel as a nuisance, until
;hs propretors give bonds not TO sell
,pirituous liquors. The druggists in
Cailrcothe to-day signed the pledge
st Lebanon, as the ladies OF Morrow
i.ei into the court house TO hear the
Injunction agsinst them, all the bells 10
,le town were RUG.
Governor Leslie, of Kentuck, tele-
Graphs to Swilt's rolling mills, New.
port: Call on the mayor to protect
youc men" The mill, in the Ohio Val
ley, OF which shout ten are closed will
~ - start next week.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
baltimore Cattle Market.
BALTIMORE, February &c, 1874.

BALTIMORE, eUruATI ~, IOIt.
BEEF CATTLE-The expectations
Of the dealers at the opening this week
we're such as TO impart considerable &C
uvity to the wholesale trade, as ther,
was promise OF limited supplies, bur
these were further supplemented and
the receipts, though not very extensive
were in excess Of the needs Of the buy.
ere present. The consequence wa
seen in a gradual decline OF t9ic per
10 and at The close in come cssrs a high
er fraction. The offerings differed lit
tie, il any. in quality rom those OF last
week, the absence o the extreme gradss
being the chief feature; the bulk OF the
arrivals were middle cattle. A mum.
Der OF the offerings will remain here
url next week, and few be shipped
cast al owners rick.
Prices to-day tor beet cattle ranged "a
follows: Best Beeves at tj 7j"7 o.
that generally rated fret quality ! GA
) Is; medium or good 10 TAR quaIIy 4 W
"a 81; ordinary thin Steers Oxen and
Cous 3 50l64 co. inferior sud lowest
grades oil Cattle 00090 O0-generaI
average oftbe market to-day 4 IS; ex-
treme range Of prices 3 5097 90. Mos,
The sales were from 4 425S5 % per
100 lbs. OF the receipts SOB head
came from Ohio, l47 from Virginia. 24l
from West Virginia; l04 from Mary
land. and 300 head from Pennsylysuis
total receipts for the week 1885
head, against ! ,S3i last week, and .O9C
head same time last year. o. the offer.
iDgs 725 head were taken by Baltimore
butchers. 9j cold TO Washington citysod
Annapolis dealers, and 2ll head to
Z istern speculstora Total ssles for
the week 1,03l head sgsinst 1889 lasI
week and 1919 head same time last
year.
SHEEP-The supply has been light
but the demand has been more 90,
operations beiug rather Glow. especially
on the part OF home buyers, and though
there wsre more shippers East than last
week, at the close there were more
SGeep in the pens. The bulk, and 10
tact almost all Of the receipts are Of q
common order; good Sheep are needed
a.d will command good prices. We
quote at 4!97ic per ID gross. Comuon
and stock Sheep at e 5OS3 50 per
head Receipts this week 1913 head.
against 1928 last week, and 2i0l head
aane time last wear
HoGs-Tbe receipts show q very
large falling of since lsst week, but az
there we're quite number lett over
then, and the demand now rather slug
gish in view OF the butchers having
freely supplied their wants last week,
prices have advanced bat a traction,
and now, as the market is nearly bare,
the prospects look favorable for fur
ther stIffeniog OF prices for good fat
Hogs suitable for the Pbilsdelpbia
market. other kipds are quite doll and
hard to sell. We now quote at 81 $50
S 25 per 100 lbs net Receipts this
week 3.733 bead. against 9,5S2 last
week, asd 5,ll2 head same time lee.
year.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
SAN EHANS9SCO.

SAN FRANcIsco, February 2S.-The
women Of this city connected with the
Motholis: Episcopal ChurCa have re-
solved TO inaugurate praying crusade,
tad will open the campaign at Cham
nsr,a,a's saloon. on California street.
tie Place OF resort for stock brokers.
Highway Robbery.
Nasqnez and his gang OF robbers and
wurir,rs are still raiding in the
-oaibern ccuuties OF this State. On
Monday they robbed the Los Angeles
age anl 50. two hundred doilars,
al eight Gorecs One man, a Mr..
Shore, resisted a1d shot at Vssqutz
a.i missed him. Nasquez returned
,.e d.e, shooting Shore through the
.cg-, then told him his name, and grant
81 him the mercy OF his life. The
Hsnlui travelled southcrly after the
....arv.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
FINANCE AND TRADE.
New York Money and Stock Marker

New York Money and Stock Market
New YORK February 2S. 2S.-MoYEY-
Closed al 3 "A per cent on call. For-
e'gn exchange dull at 81 SO! for prime
bankers sixty days sterling and 81 81
Tor demand
GoLD-AIl the Gales OF gold to-day
we're at 1923 TO 1929 prices closing Al
the latter Fl ure. Tne rates paid for
carr, log were 2, 3, q. 4 and per
cent ClrarrDgs $50 100000 Treasury
operations Tor the week at the New
York office included the disbursement
OF 81 832 AS on account OF interest an !
in the r. empuon OF 5 20 bonds aud re-
cerpt OF g 024 800 Tor customs; pay
ments o. gold Sll,29O by the treas
ury on account OF interest. chiefly Tor
the March interest on 10 40 horda
Specie shipments or the week $43l 333,
prime pslly srlvrr bars I'm port- o. dry
goods +3 PIG IA; merchandise Sc. 1852, .
$50
STATE BoND5-Q1iet and nominal.
GovERAMESrs-Slrong and consider
able doing.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
SPAIN.

MADRID. February % - Serrsno has
been declared President OF the Republic,
and General Z ,bola, late NJ mister oi
War, is app Inted President OF the
Counc OF Ministers
General, Marionez has failed to relieve
Biibo 4, and, it is re por! !edtthat hrs army
has been defeated blythe Carlisrs wittr u
loss OF 5000 men killed and wourded'
Ampssta has been captured by the
Carhsls.
President Serrano and Admir- 81
Tspe'e, Minister OF Marine. have lett
or the north. Senior Z .bols will act
as President during the absence o.
Serlano.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
OMAHA.
Indian Affairs.

OMAHA, February 2S.-An official
telegram received here to-day from
Fort Laramie says that the condition
o. the Indian aaairs is unsettled and
unsatisfactory at the agencies. The
good Indians seem to have been cor
rupted and are leaving Tor the north tc
join hostile bands. Ii is reported tbar
the beef contractor has stopped the
supply OF beet, being afraid to drive cat
tie through the reservation. There
seems 10 be 70 doubt but that the col
umn OF troops now at Fort Laramie
will enter the reservation IRON that
point and it is thought that they will
meet with opposition. No trouble with
TIE Indians is at all probable south OF
tie Platte in Wyoming Territory. Ne
.ra'Ea is TOO far removed to be thought
O. ID connection with the Indians
There is rotone il the State but what is
'.a-.aJlc.
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Toledo Market.

TOLEDO. February 2S.-Flour-
Steady. Whest-Iu fair demand and
firm; No. > white Wabash 81 59i; am
Der mixed cash or seller March | 46;
April | so; May 81; No. 2red seller
March Az Corn Steady; high
mixed cash and March 64c, May Csc;
June 6S!c; new COZ; low mixed new
co.; no grade new sly. Oats-Quiet
aud unchanged; No. 2i6!c. Clover
seeds 3066 40
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
FIRES.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA, February 2o-
There was a very serious FIRE in Pana-
ma on the 18Th inst, which destroyed
a greater portion oil the city. Among
the buildings burned are the Grand
Hotel, City Saloon and City Bank
Loss roughly estimated at one miIllop
dollars. mainly covered by insurance
CIxcINNArI, March IA Gazette
special IRON Vslpsrazo, Indiana. re
ports the burning last night Of the Pitts
burgh L Fl Wayne Railroad Drpo'
with large lot OF grain and valuable
merchandise. Loss heavy bur not es-
timated.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-02
CONNECEGUUE.
Total Abstimrnce Spcieties

New HAVEN, March AL the
Catholic congregations in the city were
invited at public mass meeting this
evening to promote the total abstinence
movement as presented by the Carhnlr C
Total Abstinence Union OF America,
which has recently received the sp-
provsl OF Pope Plus the TX. All the
Catholic clergy OF the city we're on the
platform AID over 1000 people were lu
and around the hall. Rev. Dr.
Cormody presided. James W Oosien,
Seer retary of the Union, was the prin
crpsl speaker. He said they had no
sith in the womens movement. H.
sad the Union had enrolled $4,000 te
totalers 10 the past two years and
would have 100000 within the next
two years. Seven hundred men signed
the pledge during the ev~ning.
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New York Market.

Nav YORK, February q Cotton
Dull; middliug uplands Ice futures
CLOSED steady; sale 20 500 bales; March
Is 10 q; April Is II go; May l6@
10 l.32c; June l6I gl6 Is 32c; July
l6ic. Flour-Dull aud in buyers "a .
vor; superfne western and state IS 65
G6 O5; common to good 6 30S6 so;
good 10 choice So, white wheat ezra
6 75G7 25. Wnrsky-Lower at 96e
Wheat-In better demand and un-
changed Rye-Qliet at 969l O3.
Barley-UOchanged Corn-Opened
firm but closed dul; new western mix
ei 67@79'; choice old western S5@S7t;
white western 78G79c Oats-A shade
firmer mixed western 6IG62c white
western 62G63c. Coffee-Flrm and
higher; Rio 22!925j; Sugsr-Quiet
Prtroleum-Crude tic refoed spot
l5!c; March l6@IG{c Eggs-
unchanged Leather-Quiet at 27t9
30c; Ornoco 274. Wool-Frm; dones.
tic fleece 4Oa Csc; pulled 25G52tc; un-
washed lSg 32c. Turpenune-48c
Pork-Qnie,; new mess SIS 60 prime
IA 259l4 80; extrs prime l3 25 Lard
Firm; prime steam Q 3-l6 spot; 9tG
9 3-l6 March. Butter-Frm; western
2jG4Oc. Cheese-Frm at ll9l6!s
Metsls-Manufactured copper steady
Iugot Lake 24iG 25c cash. Pig Iron
heavy; Scotch s49 UO94S 90; American
29 O0,a 35 0O; bar in moderate request
and unchanged. Russia sheet l6tS
l7Bc gold Nails unsettled; cut 81 UG
cliuch ; SOFA 6 40
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New Pickles.
IOb,lp(Os.

VERY BFsT, IN s.kHALF BRr y.
for Eale. TINGLE & lSHAh.
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CONGRESSIONAL.
HOUSE.
WARRINGTON, February %


Mr.. Hyde, from the Committee or
Elections, made report in the Geor.
gia contested election case that Rsmes
the acting member. is not entitled to 8
seat, and that Sloan, the contestant, is
A minority report, taking an adverse
position, was made by Mr. Speer. The
reports are to be called up hereafter.
Committees were called for reports
which were OF q private character.
Mr.. Dunnipg presented the petition
Of the Arch Bishop OF c ncinnati, Gov
Noyes, and other leading citizens o.
Ohio, for the release OF Condor, o. Gin
cinnati, the last OF the American Fen.
ians detained in prison IN Englsud.
The House at $50 went into Com.
mittee OF the Whole, Mr. Todd in the
chair, on the Presidents message.
Mr. Brown made speech arraign-
ing the Republican party.
Mr.. Milleken followed with q speech
against the educational bill.
Several members asked and obtained
leave to have their speeches printed
without being delivered, and then at
o'clock the House adjourned.
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Chicago mar ket.

CHICAGO, February 2S.-Flour-
Dull bu! unchanged. Wheat-0pened
dull, but closed active and higher; No
! Chicago; 81 l6. Corn-Fair demand
and firm; No. . mixed 57ic; cash 573c;
March 5St"; No. 3 mixed 53io. 0.ts
Fair demand and firm; No. ,, 42!@
428 cash; 43tc@43sc April. Barley
Dull and dropping No. > spriug 81 So
Pork Steady; SIS 30@l3 IS cash OF
March. Lard-Steady; S. S. cash OF
March: 5 Is April.
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SGDEAJA.
Grc womcn's War.

JGF,lHsc&viLLE, February 2S.-The
"omen's determined and persistent war
upon the saloon keepers of this city
continues. Every day they revisit them
nGIoI hymns, rraying and pleading
9TH them 20 abandon the business.
Two weeks have passed since their war
fare began, aui yet not one saloon has
been closed. The ladies, however, be-
iieye they are arousing n moral Senti-
mea; thai will reap rich reward before
long. The Tcmperance Alliance Stock
Company fund, to aid and prosecute the
@ork, has increased to SIC. 900, and the
var goes on with 70 great hopes Of Sc
caring a single saloon keeper signature
- tie pledge.
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Fever and .gue, chill Fever, &c

Fever and .gue, chill Fever, &c
A lew moulhe after having com
mereed the manufacture OF Dr. Pierce 6
Golden Medical Discovery, the proprl-
etor began to receive numerous letters
from all parts OF the Western and
Southern States bestow the most
unbounded praise upon 1t for having
nromptly cured the writers or their
friends OF Fever and Ague, or other
forms OF miasmatic, or mslsrlous dis
eases He WAS repeatedly urged 10
make known the wonderful virtues O.
the discovery in the cure OF ague and
kindred diseases. He always replied
that it was not intended for q "cure all,
and should he recommend 1t to people
as a remedy tor so many different forms
and classes of disease, be feared those
who had never iestei its virtues would
at once class 1t among the numerous
bumbugs o. the day. This answer was
satisfactory 10 no one; they argued
that the whole country ought to know
il at once, and expressed their ssto"ish-
ment at his Indifference 10 the sui ct.
His ear and hear: being at all times
open to the call OF suffering hunsrity,
he has at last, after having received tes-
timony from hundreds who have been
speedily cured by it, and many OF them
after quinia and all the usual means
had tailed, consented to make the mat
ter known.
NEWMAN. JEFF Co.. KAN. Jan. 6. '75
DR.. PIERCE: Dear Sir Having
used lew bottles OF your Golden Med'
lcal Discovery, and believing it TO be
the very best med cine for Chills and
Fever wish TO buy it By the dozen.
Please give me YOUR price Tor il
Rsr. Taos. ORIELLy.
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NEW lORk.

Tho Forged Lrite.s 10 the Stock
Exchange.
NEW YORK, February % The
memb bers of the Governing Committee
of the Stock Exchange decline to s,s.e
what progress is being made in the in
vestigation Of the torgeries, butt is Ger
tain that the subcommittee are cares
iully searching for evidence which may
point out the sccomplices OF The forger
10 the meantime they are preparing the
case against Mckay Tor presentation TO
the grand jury.
The Temperance Movement.
There is a prospect OF large at
tendance ct the mass meeting in be-
half Of the temperance cause at Asso.
citation Hall tonight. Dio Lewis tel
egraphs, l charge nothing for my
services in the temperance cause.
Hundreds OF tickets have been ssld for
the lecture and temperance advocate
say the success or failure o. the pres
ent movement depends in great meas
ure upon the result OF to-night's meet
,ng A charge Of admission TO hear
Do Lewis has excited comment that
perhaps the persons who are
engaged in the affair are not wholly
concerned in the fae OF the drunkard
Harry Hill, the owner OF the Houston
street Varieties Theatre, being asked
! by some women if he would charge an
admission tee, writes that he will give
his concert room without any charge
on Sunday next or any other
Sunday following for the use ol
those really interested in the cause
OF true temperance, land even NOR
than that, | will furnish an or
cnestra for the occasion and will se'
that good order L. preserved" H.
adds, 1T does not look right to see
people who have pledged their pockets
as well as their hearts in this work, to
at smpt anything that looks like money
m king 10 carry it on. | make tue
offer O 10, room in good fslth
DeSIructIv- FIRE IN PauaEia.
1t is reported that dispatches have
been received in the city giving intelli-
geuce OF q terrible conhsgration 10
Panama on the 25tb, whereby the
largest portion OF the business part Of
tue town was destroyed. The los, ,e
estimated at over one million dollars,
mostly insured in London.
Bank Statement.
Loans decrease S674,900; specie de-
erase 81 S74 100; legal tenders in
crease $l,7U4 400; deposits increase
$97 coo; circulation increase 81. 500.
News Items.
A committee OF the Southern Pres
by,erian church is in this city to meet
e. committee OF the Northern Presby'
terian church, with a view to 3
union OF the two bodies.
Mrs Sarah c. DesDey, widow Of q
member OF congress from Ohio,
brought suit Tor $40 600 against tue
m bus line ou one whose stages she
vas irjared. She obtained verdict
tor $1,000.
The nail manufacturers resolved TO-
dsy to close their several factories on
Monday at loon, as mark OF respect
TO the memory OF Colonel Borden.
A brief telegram has been received
about fire in Panama. Rlbon 4 Nude
of this city have been informed that
their house was burned. 1t was fully
insured. Messrs. Soustburg Il Enmon,
who had stores in the Grand Hotel,
Cathedral squsr., report themselves
burned out, but are insured The
house OF Mr.. Merrick, on Commercial
street, back of the hotel, was also
burned
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SPAIN.
The Civil War.

BAToNNE, March 1.-The Carlist
forces have occupied the city OF Toloso,
in Guipuzcoa, snd Audolin, a small
town in Biscsy, near Sanzebastion.
The typhus fever and smallpox are
raging in BiIboa. The fall OF Bllbos lie
imminent. TIE Foreign Consuls have
let the city. Don Carlos and stsfi
have heen in the vicinity since the 23.d
o. February.
MADRID, March I,-Genersl Iowa
has arrived a: San Zebastian. General
Rivera has been wounded Marshal
Jerraud and Admiral Topic have gone
to Contander.
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Louisville market.

LOUISVILLE, February 2S.-Cotton--
Quiet at l5tc. Flour-Qulet and uu-
changed. Wheat-NomInsl. Corn =
70@72c. Oats-5S965c. Hsy-Sl7 90
Provisious-Quiet and weak. Mess
Pork $l4 so. Bscon-Shoulders 6ic.
clear rib sides SIC; clear sides Sic; su-
gar cured hams l2c. Lard-TIerces
9ic; kegs 9ic. WhiskY-LoSer at
Qllc
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WEBSTER COUNTY.
The weather and the Crops-Pros.
poets OF an Rrly Spring.

pTNsb VI oh
Hackers VALLEY, WrBsrER Co..
WEST Va, Feb 81, 1874
Editors OF the Register.
AS Webster is not often represented
in the columns OF the REGISTER l have
concluded to send you few items,
which, il found worthy, you will give a
place.
Our winter, which set in both early
and rough, has since the first OF Jauu-
ary, been quite open and warm. A few
weeks longer Of such weather as we are
now enjoying, and vegetation will be as
far advanced as 1t usually is the first o.
May. Already Nature has spread its
carpets ofgreen over the meadows and
pastures; the buds on the trees are
swelling almost to bursting, while on
some OF the earlier shrubs the tiny
green leaf is already to be seen. The
tune may be turned before March sbsll
nave passed swav, but st present Ma
ture seems to be singing naught but that
old cong Spring time has come Gentle
Annie"
The farmers have taken advantage o.
the open weather and have turned of
an unusual amount OF out door work
this winter. Stock Of all kinds have
wintered well. Feed is plenty and the
same cau be said of corn which is uu-
commonly so. Fall sown wheat looks
promising. There will be an abund-
auce OF all kinds Of fruits If they are
not killed hereafter.
The Changers movement is not agi.
tating our community While their
or sniztti may prove a blessing in
certain sectioDs | think we can live just
as chesply without them. More anon.
BALLARD.
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- ----"
Hiyor, Sutf.

The celebrated divorce suit in which
Colonel W. W. Price, a IN llionairr
brewer is the defendant, ended yester-
day in Warren county, New York, with
decree dlssolving the marriage,
leaving the custody OF the children for
further consideration.
Ex-pres,d. mt Baez.
Ex-PrcsIdent Batz, by the advice Of
the counsel, refuses to give bail in the
Hatch case, and remains in the custo-
dy OF the deputy sheriff at the hotel.