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STOCK AVID sROP srEwa


Coon hogs for fatsenins are better than
gold.
sryynAr sale. Of corr in the seld. In mi,
county at from SIG 10 80 per acre.
VS. note a sale Of a.ve.r cid mare mules
In Merce, coun,v v.,i 6,,,ed i5i hand.
hivh a, $40 cash.
-.
SEVERAL nc''y c'P'a'-" o' Neu Na-
n.y. ,no, VIII engage !" Po'k'P"cs'"s !"
''"''',,'e '"e cunning 'e''o"' rug 'r
no" 'e''"s W h'g"e' P''ces '"an 'o' sever
os1 o.our popular breeders o' IaSh'ohso'e
ca'''e, MI SOC owens, OF the west end OF
.'hcon' o"er' 'or SAFE IN ,h'' ISSUE 'e"
ne'" OF MS SUPERIOR STOCK 'uord'ng rare
."""ee 70 FARMERS u se'''"e g'ou '''o" VI
W. '"'''"''e '"'"e'
ExrRA fat New York cattle have sold ns
high AZ 5Icts during the past two weeks in
Central Kentucky. Cattle averaging 1900
lbs have been sold at Sets, and 2-year olds
at ict-. Second rate sucking mules are very
low, ranging from s25 to s35. Two-year-
old mules dull at sGo@7o
NJ. ur..,,. ,..., ,o
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To fhe Farmers and Drsrers Of Cem-
frai Kentucky.
AMBROSE BUFoRD,

h"bRo's hofcNbr
Formerly Of Lancaster, Ky, Has located
atCovington, Ky, and proposes to engage
in general Commission Business for the
sale Of Cattle, Sheep and Hogs. lie
pledges to confne himself to the commission
business strictly. Prompt attention and
faithful returns will be his motto. lie
would respectfully refer to the following
testimonials:
We, the undersigned, have known Mr..
Ambrose Buford for many years, and
cheerfully recommend him to the farmers
and drovers Of Kentucky As being correct
business man, reliable, and worthy the
patronage Of any community. Geo Denny,
Pres't Natl Bank, Lancaster, Ky; VIM II
Kinnaird, Cashier Of same; Jno s Gill,
Director Of same Robt Kinnaird, Teller;
J p Sandifer. Book keeper Jennings Price,
Pres't GarrarhCo DepositBank, Lancaster,
Ky, Ed C HOPPER, Teller. SIP Walters
Prest lst Nat Blk, Richmord, Ky; W X
Letcher' Cashiet; VIM Irwin, former
Cashier. G ID ChenaulkI Cashier Madison
Natl Bank, Ridhmy6d. HShanks
Pres't farmers NsfNBk, Stanford,K Ky; J
b Owsley, CashiyJ $ Murphy, Pres'l
Natl BIZ StanltKl. Nohn J Mcisoberts,
Cashier. CliJ6n RRpdes, Pres't Central
Natl Bk Dhville; J " Proctor, Cashier
q W Wel,x, Pres't lat Mt'l RI Danvills
T. !. SHckelford, Cashiek llS-ti
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BOYLE COUNTY NEWS.

""hh"' VIM "eP" 'o' '''r
oo'''''''"a'''s A''''o' Journal
THE Pistol in Kentucky Another dread
ful tragedy in Miliidsevllle! Joseph Fer
ril entered the town OF Millidgeviile Sun
day afternoon 9th Sept, and being IN
whisky became involved with Mike Ely
and Others, resulting IN his death IN about
20 hours. We are informed that he entered
the premises OF Ely and was so o'is'erous
that Ely ordered him out OF his house; he
replied Mike viii not harm YOU but
Ely fired both barrels OF a shot gun, taking
effect in the thigh An autopsy proved
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EXECUTORS' PUBLIC
Sale Of Ian DIS I
Near stanford, Kentucky.

As executor, Of the will of Nm. shanks,d ec'd,
we will. On Monday, oVtober ", ist, County tour,
day. heiore the Courthouse door, In stanford, Ky,
oner at public auction, the farm 81 which Nm.
shauks died Possessed. The farm will he divided
aud snd la the following parcels, 10 wit
4. A tract al about fp a rus, Including the man
sion house, aud embracing due pruI1ru"se IL oysn
aud timhered lands, aud adjoin the L,nds VI John
naughnan. Joseph Me Alis,sr and otb'Ts.
q A tract OF about L's acre. nni1lss on the stan
ford a Halls Gap pike and lying next 10 the lands
Of Saml y. CoNan, Ino Raalghs,s,, AMI sahers aud
the hr,i uart and laid ID by line commencing
neal the gate elsning on the Ifte and running
arcros- the farm tr quantity, aiss embraces g'ad
tenant kouse and substantial nlnis she'd
a. Tract of aboni lO0 acs- ffoniing on the
south side Of the stanford Nssh Orchard pike aud
adjoining the lands ~ Iiaxley, Frank Osscy, and
aihGrs aud embraces a tenani house.
Zach III the above tracts 10 well adapted 10 farming
aud grazing purposes hs- mont Of good turn
Iiks rad ~ihin tao niil's ii Stanford the county
-at OF Lincoln county "a town 81 about twcNs
hundIsi inhabitants With go-zl srhOol- aud church
ia, iliiie., aud the line u the Knoxville Branch
Of the I. a n. n r., and within eight miles of the
proID,,d Cincinnati southern Railroad, nov under
construction.
TKnss-O ne-ihird cash On delivery ii possession,
the balance In equal installinents III one and two
years with six per cent interest bond and approv-
ssl security r~Iuifed of the puTchasr. iull Iss~s-
sion given January lst lsll With priNiegc oi SOW
ing grass grain Al any time after the sale. ior
further infornaton apply 10 "A. In person OF by let
Ter 10 IA az STANFORD, keniucsy. =. .,.......
;. N. sHANKs,
i2s-tds Lx~cutors,
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Real Estate Versus kmkImr

Correct representations Of the fertility Of
Lincoln county soil and the wealth Of our
undeveloped resources, published in the
JouSAL from time to time, with descrip-
tions Of number of desirable farms offered
for sale in our columns, together with the
additional endorsement Of our accommo-
dating postmaster, A. A. Warren, in
private correspondence, brought to our
county last week, a wealthy Iowaian from
the vicinity Of Davenport, Mr.. c. +. Kin
kead. with the view Of purchasing good
farm in Lincoln, engaging in speculating
in town lots, etc. lie visited Stanford, Illus
tonville and other portions of the county,
but returned home without purchasing. lie
liked the country. our railroad facilities,
the climate, the location Of lands, timber,
mineral resources, luscious bluegrass,
plentiful haryests, the subteranean fertility
Of our soil, our intelligence and good looks,
but the same sad story "whisky, kuklux,
pistols and butcher-kniyes, riots and mig.
ger-risinss," Offset with terrible force and
effect all these God-given advantage.
lie said when he avowed his intention at
home to visit Kentucky, possibly, TO locate,
some Of his friends AID kindred expostula-
ted with him for his rashness in risking his
life and the lives Of his wife and children
in the terrible "bloody ground" among
Kuklux and brandy-makers; Rather go
West and risk the trcachery Of blood thirsty
savages Of the frontier ;"
L. not this rather bilious ON Kentucky
Give eur bad name, and rope Is the only
specific. On account Of the lawlessness OF
few bands Of cut-throats and desperadoss,
made such by whisky, in seine unfortunate
localities in Kentucky, the entire State is
placed under bane Of disrepute--even the
paradisean lands Of pious old purtsnic,
straight-laced Lincoln are rejected by a
freezing patron Of Iowa-pairie husbandry
through fear Of masked Williams. Though
our Davenport friend left us, favorably
impressed with the quiet and order Of the
leople Of this locality, with the expression
Of opinion that the State a, large is greatly
slanaered, yet he prefers the chilly blasts
Of prairie winds, the rayages Of loeusts
and grasshoppers, and the worse affection
OF railroad monopolies, TO a home In the
Ozark and bloody Ground"
Let every citizen 10 the rescue, and with
one grand stroke Of the brOad-ax Of justice
fell To the earth 10 rise no more the de-
siroyers Of our peace and security, aud the
depreeiators Of our matches lands and
prinoely resources IL you would know
how tits to be done, here. the recipe !;
Stop the manufacture, sale and use OF
liquors; Elect anti whisky men Ia Office,
and see that they eonciencionsly enforce
the laws against law breakers Of every class
the rich william and the ragged scoundrel
alike; have no more bought and sold
Justice, and hang murdsnsrs'
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LINCOLN COUNTY VIEWS.

JACKSONVILLE, KY, Sept. 30, 1874.
Correspondents, I.te,or Journal.
We write n GOOD bapd-a pcntlem.ulv
band-a graceful hand-a leeible hand
and il di,,rcsse, us dreadfu;lv 70 be carica-
tured bv the ty,a. everv weck Not lone
since we were made to compliment, man
for iadio.itv. instead Of ;nteIritv: and last
week we spoke in gushing admiration of
Re,rv pit,m,n,s "enloyium. &c --bu, the
Thought took a funeral t;npe when we read
about Berryis sending" upon Irish princi.
ples Our Texa. delegation have sener
.l,vre,u,ned ple,sed with the country. We
have not vet had An opportunity to inter
view anv of them. bu, Lepe to elici, some
thing of ;n,err., soo, sboot;ny .frav
occu,red in N;l,.dcov;ll. n, sunday avon.
inc The fact. .eem N no ,b,, , man nam.
oil r.,r., Wa. bcb,v;no ho;s,ero,.lx in the
village yenernllv and finally made an at.
tai ON N;lo Fly in N. ,,...,,o of nj.
family Ely fred unon him vound;ny
hin, !, N. Ia, viii email .ho, 7, The
u.,.o !, IA s,;d other n,,,;.. fired and
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A NEW visitor To our table this week.
the Farmers Journal, . spicy, well-printed
sheet published At Columbia, Adair county,
Kentucky, edited by A. Sidney Smith, with
whom we have q printermatical scqusint-
ancc, and whom We know 10 possess Wit, Wis
dom, and what you -call-it enough 10 edit q
dozen weekly papers. The new paper sdvo-
cate. the interests Of the farmers, and Smith
may be q veritable Granger for all we know
to the contrary. Here's a jolly health to
you, Mr.. Journal.
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TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.
F'vsceedis0s Of fhe LtMees1 (ewmfv
temperance deSre"ftem---Iss sposf-
amf 7Jse Order Wide
as~ake and Wp and EetH0.

Temperance (sNremfism- IsssS port
amf me Order WIDE
ss~ake ana sp and EAsfHS.
Ixr,,,o, U,, s,.xvop,,
Son,onh.r Oh 1874
A committee representing the several
Lodges Of Good Templars Of Lincoln coun-
80 u., =, Al. Hill ~ In,.,;o, Io,,.e M
:" r. -, c.,-
'oo' L. ". " IL on Sa'ufuay, ScP'e"oe'
18th, and after organizing with I. u. Lewis
AZ Chairman and q. r. Waters, Secretary,
proceeded to the transaction OF the follow
ing business:
tn. committee nm ,erm.nent oryan;,a
-r.-,...:-
'on "f"'e' 'he 'o.'o"s ''''
WHEREAS, It's deemed proper 'er 'he
so''"ee"e"' o' '"o 'e"Pe'a"'e NA"'e ~
BWcoia county, tnd Tor the accomplish
neut of the great ends OF our noble order
and for the determination Of Good Tenn
- .I-... a. -. a., o,..,i.
'A's '"'o.s"""' '"' 'ou"'' ma
Delegate Temperance conventions, DC held
therefore be il
n, ,I.l
u, .n'' s" IL eV" ~, ~ Tunnn.,
~, ,',,, ~ SLJ ~ S.,
49, , ~ ~. Ja.oJ =,
~, :" 49, l., nr..o,.;,, ri. . nor.
u,..s,, or,an;,s,;on .nJ anno;nt N. tir.t
S",-.d. +, Dooan,hor Nsrch June AMI
September Of each year as the days for the
assembling OF the county convention and
graduate the representation OF each lodge
Of Good Templars nov in the county, and
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WILSON is still at large, aud, we learn,
swsars vengeance upon number of Ter
sons; and has declared his intention never
again to be taken alive, and never to leave
the State until he has slain, with his own
hands, certain persons whom he regards as
his personal enemies. II was reported thai he
was at Gravel Switch last Sunday with four
Of his companions. Our civil officers should
put on their armor and proceed to relieve
the country Of the william instanter. We
have no desire that he shall be captured alive
The report Of the discovery Of mammoth
lead mine in his skull would be relief to
the entire country.
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Tmr peoples candidate" for Governor
Of Missouri, Major William Gentry. was
once citizen Of Lincoln county, and has
many relatives in this vicinity. lie is i'm
mcnsrly wealthy. Kentucky has furnished
Missouri with Governors for the last quar-
ter Of q century.
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The press upon our advertising columns
oompels us, for the hrst time, to place our
clever and attentive correspondents under
the rule" Pleas, gentlemen, give Us par
sgraphs Of local news, and plenty ef them,
until further instructions, We always de-
fer our own editorials to give place to fresh,
readable news items, and will have to pur-
sue the same course with our correspond
ents. Please write erery week, il you have
only oas item 10 communicate.
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VIZ met Charlie Carson at the Exposition
last week in deep grief We took him 10
one side and asked sympaihesically I;
Charlie, my boy, what on earth is the
matter with YOU; lie replied between
sobs; For three weeks (sobs) l'ye been
(tears) hurrying (sob) off (tears) to come
down 10 the (sob) Exposition to sob see
the Mummy (sobs) and, (sob) just 10
think, (sobs after sobs) its dead (O-o-o-o-o)
and they've put Il in eof (sob) oof (sob)
In"
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Tox Dopps came up to us at the EHposi
ton and attracted our attention from ten
thousand dollar painting 10 ask the absusd
question, Il we did no, think from external
indications that the Gorilla was Jew.
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RrLicIors-At the last meeting Of
Tran.ylvania Presbytery the Crab Orchard
congregation obtained isavs to employ
the Rev. J. A. Boyle as minister for the
first Sabbath in each month until the next
State meeting Of Pre-bytery. Cherish. up
hold and sustain him. christian friends, Of
Crab Orchard. lie is a very Brigadier
General in Zions hosts.
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BLoSpEs, with blue eyes, aa1en tresscs,
and pinkish checks, are absolutely going
out n fashion, and the old-time beauties,
With dark hair, black eye. and red checks
will soon be In the ascendant
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THE pastor Elder V. T.. Kirtley, will be-
gin a protracted meeting at the Baptist
church. IN Stanford, this Friday morning.
lie will have some distinguished assistance
before the Close Of the meeting.
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soNr ligh, fingered gents Of the African
percussion have established hook and lad
der company in town. They use the lad
der for climbing up TO the chicken roosts,
and then the hooking IL done.
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Gro. ID. wEARrs, Of whom il is often
said, Gle Is the boss Of the Stanford gro
Gerry and provision Market" left for Louis
willie, accompanied by his wife and two
children. last Wednesday
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Tue old mutton heads Of '76 held that
Resistance to tyrsn,s is obedience to God"
bu, the pay -,riots Of "a call Il treason, re.
bellion," etc.
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TmK var waged with such savage ferocity
upon the canine tribe by our ever-watchfl
city ssrdians was Of shor, duration. Ba,
few dogs killed and none turned mad. In
the face of such an siict Of blood and dire
vengeance a. VAS promptly promulea ted
BY Marshal Mershon, We presume no dog Of
sound mind and body had the temerity to
20 mad.
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MrssEs sALLIr EsriLL and Ettis Best,
two charming young ladies Of Madison
county, are visiting the family Of Hon.
Thos. W. varnon, this week.
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OcronER, the most glorious part Of the
year. IL at hand 10 tinge the foliage Of the
woods with the most gorgeous tints.
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s.w. OWENS, one Of the first farmer. Of
Lincoln, lef, Tuesday morning last, for
Iowa, to be absent some time, locking after
hi. landed interest in that State.
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TuE most Of the Kuklus are said to be
OWN people, and therefore the Sheriff IL al
ways after them.
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TnE white man, VIM. Ward, who was
wounded in Sellers house during the Ian
caster riot, and rescued from the flames by
Capt. Shanks, Of this place, has since died
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" that pretty little curly haired fellow,
Charlie Ross. will call at our office he will
learn something to his advsntag.
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BoRS 10 the wife Of Henry gerhey. Sept
10Th a son, 10 lbs.
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MERCER COUNTY
~ FARM FOR SALE! -Ua

Having removed my place Of residence to Lincoln,
I desire to sell my farm In Mercer, containing
about two hundred and forty acres. II Is situated
about six miles east Of IarrodsburF on the Cane
Run and Kinss Mill turnpike, within about mile
OF the Dan willie and Shakertown turnpike, and about
two and half from the c. ;. r. r., In good neigh
borhood convenient to churches, schools, mills, ac
II has small but comfortable dwelling, good young
orcnard, and can he made desirable home. The
place Is susceptible Of division, and " preferable
will sell the improvements nth about l65 acres.
For further particulars call on ID. ~ Bowman,
adjoining the place. address me at stanford, Ny.
i9i-1m ID. h. BOWMAN.
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MOVIE yOrTgSos.

Coz. J. FRosr vas guest Of our town
this week.
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IT IL dangerous TO delay calling on
HAYDEN.
Please call and settle your account at
BonoS a srAoos.
L.prEs' vsli.cs aud travelling bags in su-
Pcrabundance at TEvis.
Brsr Wrapping Paper at Wholesale pri.
cos, at BoHoS A SrAoo's.
rivr thousand old papers for sale at this
Oldest ten cents per dozen.
TEvis has hat. Of all grades, styie., pric-
-, shapes, oolos, shades and finish.
Trvis mas q splendid assortment Of men.
underwear in wool, merino. and cotton.
Parsons draft ale 4. highly recommended
by physicians As an in MIGRATING, harmless
tonic.
rLouR Tor sale q, the stanford Wooden a
FIGURING Mills, at $3.50 to $3.50, according
to quality.
LApiE.' mis-cS and childrcn's shoes,
from the finest French hid 10 the cosr-c~t
calf and kip.
Tryis MAS boot. and shoes for men and
boys-enoush TO shoe shermans army-sll
s,t,s and qualities.
and offer. a ne~ stock Of goods in his line
al the lowest figures.
No INLAND town in Kentucky can boast
Of larger and better selected, classified
stock Of goods than TryIs
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60 Al. ia =. $50, "a :. .,o.xr =.
- r.n.a \. a,..c,.I
wv ''""' :" ''""'''
VIZ notice that HAYDEN bas, a. usual
whole country With clothing and boot. and
shoe,.
TuosE indebted TO us please call and sct.
tie Immediately, as We are greatly in need
OF funds to meet our demands CARSON q
=, Tvs IA o.e'eoa's running ~ .T s,'a'
40, o.o We. ", anu !" prev ''o" W
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sSlAaon P'e.ss, ., prom n P. ~,
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NJ ~ 81. M p" n, -,
w" my, ,aa,h ar Iii. Iy1 ,s,, he c.n', g, in
hoo,. sho.. hat or cla,h;,y
au.v !. ... a.- IA x;u
o.,,s;ni, y. 80 .,.,;i";,s :" m. cns,a.
49,. E,d.n - Lean ,b,, h.
"a. y. h.adr..i ALL. In ~. ,,rrL,..
~ III. I'll snd Mae .,o.l 81 ID
tn, Fix, D,sr,.y At I'm, Exrs.,r,ox
,,1 ,ta .nl.nt;d ...'..,m.n, aS R.,dv'
mad, cla,b;rs md The clean, amt. mad.
a. "r,lo, bx Il W;n,sr & 90 Ion;.yille are
uox,.x. Nrws-R Nj, .,I;, 4. the RI.
nnhl;n.n ~. r. uaa.,' Fin,
ag.;n an ,vnhoon in MIN, Js.
s,,nx.d ,ho,s.nd i;rc.~AiI.u;e, in New.
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TnE base hall has been wound up and
laid away for the winter.
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T INcoLN COUNTY
FARM FOR SALE!

otter for sale my place containing 10 acrcs, al
uated Ia miles North of stanford, the Stan :
10 I'd and Dsnville turnpike. Said farm has good,
new house containing four rooms below and twoalove
up on II; Is we'll watered has q splendid young
orchard with 60 choice fruit trees etc. For terms
etc, address, at stanford, Ny, q. W. COOK.
also offer for sale rent my two story frame
strore house Lancaster street In stanford, next
li7-am owe the Post once. Any person desiring to
see the property 6nd the key al the Post Once
i3o-tf
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DARN FOR SALE.
HANGING FORK FARM FOR SALE

My health having failci, desire to sell myfsrm
situated half mile from Iiusonville, containing
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FLOATING CRCHRs.

IRA sssv a sher, Of rs~dcm ses,,
Ivnds O sssrA fAs arcAsr iin's r,easf"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-08
TnR MAINLY ANp IaNoRANr
SUNDRIES.

in BelleIonte, Pennsylvania, man
keeps pet rattlesnske secured in his
front yard 10 drive away lightning.rod
men, sewing machine agents and book
peddlers.
Fashionable clergyman: "Let us
continue our worship this morning by
listening TO piece Of sheet music which
the hired quartette will please execute.
TO cure dyspepsia: Close the outer
doors Of four.story house, open the in.
ner doors, then take a long switch and
chase cat up and down stairs till she
sweats.
Verbatim report oil marriage cere-
mony in Iowa: "Join your right hands
Do you want one another% Eyes
"Well, then, haze one another. You are
man and WIFE,"
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HANCOCK CouNTY.-We notice with 70.
greet that the editor Of the Hancock CoYr.
Ter has not sold his sewing machine yet
and that he comes out this week with q
dOuble.barreled shot gun for sale in add.
ton. The following clips are from his
last issue:
Blackberries are drug in this market
at 20 cents a gallon.
The Wellsville camp meeting begins
the 10th Of this month.
"How many acres 10 the ton? Is the
way 10 inquire aboutthe yield Of hay this
year.
The WellsVillians are discussing the
propriety oil starting another newspaper.
MIR. Joseph Silverthorne was severely
hurt on Wednesday morning last, while
assisting in lifting the master wheel Of a
threshiDg machine.
We made statement the other day
that no wool had been sold in the county
as yet, but were badly mistaken, as Geo.
W. Stewart, Esq, has bought, up to this
date, 70, 900 pounds at from 46 10 4S cts.
Col. Alexander Campbell gave US a
friendly call on Monday last. The Colo
mel, as is generally known, is a candidate
for Congress, and laying politics aside,
we don't know any man we'd rather
have there.
Certain Of the Democracy Of this vi.
cinity might have been heard on Monday
last, singing, 1.-THE Campbells are Com.
ing" TO which Others of the clan might
have been heard responding, There's a
(aans) Good Time Coming"
In addition to the above items, VIC find
the proceedings Of the Hancock Demo.
cratic county convention in the Courier.
The delegates TO Ellenboro are John
Wilson, ]. R. Donehoo, Capt VIM. Stew.
art, Mr.. Devers, and Robt. Morrow. VIM.
McKeunan and Lewis Baker, of Wheel
ing, are authorized to cast the vote Of the
county, in case none of the delegates at
tend the convention.
VIM. NJ. Lee, Geo. ". Newman, John
8. johnson, and Hugh Sprowle were ap-
pointed delegates to the Senatorial Con.
ventiou, to nominate Senator for Han.
cock, Brooke aud Ohio counties. For the
same mysterious reason I've presume)
that actuRted the Ohio county Democ.
racy the nomination Of a candidate for the
House Of Delegates was postponed, and
the Convention adjourned until septem.
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