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, 1874-05-20
CHICAGO DAILY MARKET.

ALUoHoLr-Was qulet and easier It $l.a4@1, 80.
our Last rsvicw. Thoro has been largo demand for
beans for ah,pmont ana tho supply u stqrs IL nearly
have bsea substituted to arso estent for poatoes TIL
IL .y soSss ;s,sS NsSis'' psr bD' ss6s7' "ed
Rsst d sss ns te519h ss ssh ~ 70
absence Of anything resembling aottvy is still nofco-
able, and large aalea could only DO euoo.od at some
thing Of concession from tas quoted prleos. Wlth
brands grain bags aolling below the cost 81
EeTisen L. sse; 1merieanx, $So; 1aossess So
l7siss; ';s' ae aouS a'sssa; al wool
't DNooM 0oRN-A number Of ordors from tho East
hare been Eecolved md placed and trade on IL. thp
r.lod uniformly steady: Qaotat!ons dho,se husl, s@
70 sIs!ss stsS Sfsta 5s; ln!sf5ss srash, tSsxs
has sus!ained aaeao ~ y T. liz @
reduced prices prevalent at tho East caused almost
20 S 81 S I Of
The current requirements Of local consumers, seesa
wero placed at a di4adyantagc. 4 aeaay augmenta-
market works into arner position, further 1epro-
citation here may reasonably be looked for. The fe-
choico grades, Tor which tho proyuing rrices were
2lCs3Oc Roll.buter H rapidly disappearing from tho
| market, mud We no longer quote. Following aro tho
current rates Ohoce 10 fancy yellow, 29@33o; me-
dtum to good grades 24@27c; inferiorto common lag
CSC.
| OHEEsE-Tho situation OF the ohoeHe market has
not changed in any important Particular No consld-
erable stocks held by 3ohbers nor are largo atoshs
required Just at thts stage OF tho season The qualify
OF Tho cheese coming forward not mp to the 70
quiremeuts Of the ade and hero Ia no incnation to
| order in adyance Of immediate. wants. We quote
! prices easy At l4@16c for factory.
COAL-No price changes hayo taken place during
tho week under review, tho market ruling quiet
and Bteady at the atey reduced rates. Ne continue
| to quote: Loh3Rh. prepared. $9.699looo: Lacka-
| wanna, $8.5o@0.00 pennsylvania Canne $3.50; ~.
dlnun Gatfolt ]r.pui Erie hud Walnut Hull $500
Lick Rum $500; Brooks, $500 Diossburp $3.50 Kirk
land CRATE $40 Hooking Valley, $3.50: Indiana block
$9.6e; Mtnonk, $3.50; Wilmington. $500: Barclay
\ $3.50.
| COOpEnAGE-Stock Is moro plenty and easy, though
not quotaby lowor, Barrels and tIercea In light
request and steady: Pork BARRELS $109l16; whisky
barrels, $l00@2.O0: lard slerccs, S1.45@1b0; noui
barrels 4856c; pork Baves rough, $18.ou922 90; do
b,,cked $2o0o@2b 90; ttcrce atayes, rough, t22oo@
2l0o; huclcd Or Bawed, SIS 3.06; whisky slaves
rough, $2a.00@2800; do. buckod, $33.o0@380l foul
atAvos, $90o@l0.oG; circo -four hoading. 8@S9o Dol
| net !: -four hool-poles, $1,000 @12.0D per nls
DRUGS AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. report
yealonsb1y fur trade ut uniformly steady prices. Tho
| only chnngo reported was slight reduction in ths
price of gum shellho. Opium Is easier In New York
but this market not yet affected. Quotations are aa
, 1874-05-20

From dvo points.
GALL BOARD.
Wheat and corn were moderately active on tho
onll and shado higher. Oats rero quiet and
stoady. Moss pork was fair, and lard dun and
caater. Meats wero quiet. Gall prices olosod as
follows. No. ysloat, cash or eoller May, e1.22}6
@1.22e4 seller June 81.23; sollcr July, @l.22H
@1.229. No. q corn, seller May. daAo; aolior
Juno, 0236@8211o; selor July. 31(@o316o: No.
a oats, sollor Juno, 479l@47Io; sollor July,
453S@454o; soller Auguat, 951o. Moss pork,
oaah, s17. .2o@1725, seller Juno, slT2211@17.25i
aellcr July, 9l7.471160l7.65. Lard quoted sellor
June, s1o.70; seller July, S1o.80@lo 90. Short
oloar, eolcr July, o96c; abort ribs, acller july
Bales voro g. 900 bu No. 2 wl,oat, eoller June,
At $1.29; 5000 bu do at S1.2316; b.00o bu do,
aeller July, ut e1.2294, $4,000 bn No. 2 corn.
seller Juno, ut 82Io, 5000 bu do, eoler July, at
081So; 10000 bI do at G391o;- b,0o0 bu NO.
oats. sellor July, at 451So; 2b0 brls moas pork,
eeller JUNG, at 917.25 1000 brB do. seller July,
1T $1750; $50 brls do sollor September, 9l7.9O; =;
GOO tcs lard, Helor juno, at 9l0.7o.
LATEsT.
Wheat WAS moderately aottVo IN tho afternoon,
after t4e call, oloHing higher than th on 'ohango:
tho outside. Seller July, at $1.22I. Corn nd
vanood 10 In the afternoon, aollfng ht 829A@
62s6o for juno closing at tho outside seller
July at G31aDG3h8o, closing at 031 @G3Nc. Mesa
pork sold $500 brls) for Juno, at $t7.22Ai 250
brls, seller July, at sf7,4711; also. 100000 Tbs
short ribs, eoller juno, at 80.O5. a schooner WAS
taken Tor corn to Buffalo on private terms. Gu
paulty b9, 600 bu.
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MONEY AND COMM ERCE.


m
TUESDAY EVENING, May ~.
DuelneBB at the banks ia faithful reflection
NJ that In ali otnov ,rouc>oa at trade, md, like
sh.r, i. - IL VA ,,aaa,,a,,in M, Ths nnto.brohors
.nem' ~ 10 ul'ae''i"oY ""''' 4no A ~ IN hnnks
through whom outside phpof comes ~ .,.s ~ d.
for discount, woro novor 90 baro aa now VI w.
stroh,o n.nor. TIN fow notes thoy lnyo to oilef
ara - manlv r Of kind tbat bnn1tora would not ac-
ate n4",n4y " n."'' H.. H. ,,nwi11uuuoss to glvo
cept nt any timo. an "n".a.s '.1esr ,,horo for-
notes is apparent III sonlo quarters, "nsu
mer borrowers arc growing nottocaply eonsetsa,
a tIva Tnnro H. m always, moro or loss renewal
~. ~ ~ .,s. =" ~ maturity and now tliero
OF papor thet eon'oa, W ,.a,,n, ~ 4oan removals.
are, porhapa, more then asu", "an rar - romart
hut oertatnly mol enough to ca.l TOT rolnatk
Nacoasar,lv. this slack demand leaves tho Hupply
s,"ss,s. 'a ,,r1a oxcoesiyo, There Ia moro 10
or loauaoio auuao o,,, In fo,,na to tako. Il
loan than boflo"eta ,mo, .aa ~ t,,n+, ,,o;y Isvorv
wna noyer oaslcr to ooflu" s'''. no". ,. n.'s ~.
day country banks arc onorinB large sums 1or
loans hero, City funds aro accumuatfng. Bank"
ara ss .ro a,ad 10 accommodate all tholr regular
oio a'e s.1 -, thn ,,auo1 tarmu ana eptertain out
cnstoe5!n " t,ms s ,siti roanect not shown In
Side appnca1lonS nrrawnr, masu whn hnyo nnthinr to
otscr .SS' lIt ,,ot nm" ~ ti,o boneflts OF 3liB
tnts ~ airairs. Thoy nro not ontitlod TO any.
5ta1e y Nm naa ,,,itars ara ,,o,a coutfn,ts tlinn
, 1874-05-20
COMMERCIAL.

TUESDAY EVENING, May 10.
The following were the receipts and shipments
Of tho leading articles OF produce In Chicago
during the past twenty-four hours. and for the
corresponding date one year ago:
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OF the amount hero stated aa liable to do.
fault tho bettor half las since passed into actual
default. Thus considerably over one-half of
fhaae Investments stand either In presont default
or arc lkoly to DO dofaulted upon at m early
day.
The Bulletin considers the good faith of the
applicants for most Of these. loans as beyond
question. This they have shown by riskiig
thoir own mems iii their enterprises. THOR
That Of the lenders who advanced the money.
Tho utter prostration Of railroad credit by the
panic Is largely tho cause of tho defaults, and
most Of tho companies may be expected to re-
cover In a 1ow Years. Nevertheless" concludes
tho Butletin. Is this unfortunate condition Of
things has q moral for foreign investors, viz. !:
to be moro careful about tho character OF the
uegotiators at wl,osc hands they accept the
obligations Of foreign corporations"
In6AT, ETnDKg
, 1874-05-20

wdcK Of 218,0s0 BIT wheat, 100000 bu corn,
17o, 4e1 bu OATS. b,0o7 bu rye, 4,803 bu barley.
Total deoroase, ,2o2, ,527 bu. A.,
1,120,740 bu wloat. 87,270 bit corn, 60,a18 bn
oats, IL, OIL bu rye, 12,774 bu bnrley.
EFFORTS FROM THE sEAnoAnD.
Tho following woro tho exports from tho six
loading oitfes OF tho United States for tho pc-
rtolb named:
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Tlnnrfng, first common, drcsscd, $500 S36.oo
Flooring, AoconA common, drohset... 2t0D Gs28.W
Flooring, llirtI common, droHsed 1890 iAc0U0
waHon-box boards, selected, Ii
inches mil upward. d................ 3s.0D @40o0
d WAHef1-hDx boards. s........s..... 28.0O G130.D1
4 stock boards. observation-disclosures. 1000 GaasO0
u stoclk boarta. ta.................... 21.01 G5240D
o stock p0arla. rla......+...........n. 14N0 Ga1a.nn
Common boards, outside for dry..... 1900 913.00
Joist scanlng, fencing, tlnihor, 10 fnet
and uIlder, outside price for try... 1900 @13.00
Jola and acanslIng ia to "A fcot..... l40o @2Uoo
rickois square. 1a.00 d316.00
plcketH fiat. .,................... 1900 q -.
CcJar 11Cats Hr1tt 14.60 e3 80.
Cellar poats round COS Inches ...... la.eo g35oo
No, baweil ajipgea ,,,.,,,,,,,..... LEO q 250
A or Stnr. ..,.,,..........,,,,,. $3.50 % 80.
Shingles On track {A)...,,,.........., 2.87H@ 500
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CHICAGO LUMBER MAREET.

TUESDAY EVENING, May 10,
Tho following tabe shows the receipts anu shipments
Of LUMBER shingles, aud lath for the pas week. and
a!nce Jan, 1871 nnd for tho corresponding periods
lust yeur ending MpY 49,.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
Notice Is horeby siysa that tho annual meeting Of this
Etockhuldnrs of thu CIcARo South Branch Dock Com,
pany or tho election Of proetora Of Haa Company viii
10 hold at tho o3eA Of said Company, No. tea Wabash
8, 4. D. 1911. L.. g. MAHON,
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Caleb boggess and William H. Lively COM
miSsioners,
M vs..
Samuel L. Hays aad B. F. Ross.
In ChdReery.
BY virtue Of a decree Of the circuit court
Of Gilmcr county, rendered in the above
named cause, at tue fall term, 1860, the un-
dersigued, commissioners, will proceed TO
sell, at public auction, in front OF the court
house door Of Gllmer county, on the 2lst
day Of May, 1874, III being the frst day oil
the special term ofthe circuit court Of said
county, attract Of
TAS Mcres o. AemA,
o. Leading Greek, usaid county, abou. 4
miles north ofthe county seat. Y
TERMS OF SALE-0AsH IN HAND.
v ". i 3. Lively. conni''ioa'F'
April eo-4v
lPeN Virginia, RetNer Co4lty, TO
Wit:
Alta Circuit Court held and continued
for said county, at the September term,
1878, In tie case wherein
Miller Morton, &c, plaintiff,
vs..
Mccullough, etal, defendant,
D 81 IN ciiANcERY
Il Is further Adjudged, ordered and do,
creed that this cause DO retained upon III
docket OF this Court and referred to bernard
Nollohap, a uommlssioneF ofthis Court, who
Is directed to ascertain whether any iaxei
or other proper charges have been paid Of
incurred by the PLAINTIFF, or any Of them,
Or by Thomas Morton, deceased, In his Iii
time, for the beneitof the other JOINT own.
ers Of the entire :raet Of 1000 acres oflsndI
and II any, ascertain by whom so paid, and
Incurred, when, and the amount thereof and
report the same 10 the Court, In order III
further decree therein. And said Uoinmlf-
Sioner, before taking said account, niay
publish notice Of tie time and place 81
ulking the same onee aweek for four gtr.
ceSsiye weeks, In some convenient new4pa;
per, and such pub lication shall be eqliya-
lent TO pvyonal service Of such notice oil
the parties, or any Of them.
Notice y hereby given that l have fixed
on the l4th day OF May next, at the Olerkll
Office Of the Circuit Court fsaid county, a.
tue time and place Of taking the said ag-
count, Given under my hand, this eth dag
ofApril, 1874. I
BERNARD NoLLoHAN, Com'r.
ia. Anderson, pq April20as
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Grating IN the very core OF society,
Viewed in this light. it must do good.
The apologists for intemperance say,
''these ladies had better be at home
they are out Of place" Are they
mere blocks Of wood, that they must
suffer and suffer on, through weary
years yet, as through weary years
gone BY, and not be allowed to come
forth to utter an appeal-eyen q pray.
sr-for helpf Are they, though hu'
man beings, senliont and sorrOwing,
still to sec husbands, sons and fathers
going down into the pit Of despair,
and must they shll close their lips
to stiac the cry for deliverauce3 Re-
mOmember how soon your own son may
step over the prccipicO and be lost for
eyGrl And Oh, sadder still, remem.
Der how soon your own daughter may
begin her gloomy, lifelong pilgrimage
of sorrow, anguish, widowhOOd and
poverty. Think moment. Their
Efforts may aid US all. ! venture to
say there are not ten men in this audi
ence but have been at seine time under
the influenced liquor, but have gone
home with two or three drinks, OF
Keeling to the bosom Of their ismiliea,
AT midnight or morning you awake
reflection comes, and with it self.re'
proach, This is the whisper Of your
inward monitor, Conscience the still
small voice saying "aec hsncel fct
for your life, ere Il is too late! Enter
not into the labyriuths Of this tempt,
Of drink, for from its gloomy recesSes,
when once in, there is no return"
How strangely seductive this temp
ter ssemsl What a magical influence
it has How ipspiriugl You seen
to lie down to pleasant dreams, undel
the grateful shade Of spreading tree
and there play through its brauche
winds that lull you to sleep. But re-
memcmbsr, there comes the twilight
and then falls from this tree deadl!
dslo. aud the sleeper who catches thf
dew aWakes not, for i. is the fablet
upas trde. No sleeper in It's shad,
awakes on earth again.
1t is not emily for themselves tina
these women arc striyiug-it seems II
me that the greatest respect is du'
them from those addicted 10 this vice
Their prayer is not only that the GU
Of bitterness may pass from their lips
but from youri, They arc stretching
out The arm Of redemption for you
IlOre we behold these ladies, the mo,
) refined and yirtuous in society, prayin
! in the OMAN streats, amid thu' SNOW
mud rigors Of our northern Winter
I Are they entitled to no charity 4
Many rSvilO and mock them !; but col
} indsGd-aye, cold as adamant, must
the heart which eau reyils and moo
them. Their efforts, even IL the
fail, event misguided, spring frol
the purest and loftiest emotions.
they cannot convince US, let us hop
that they will teach our childre
Alright. Butthey cannot entirely fai
No matter what may DO tho result,
would rather look upon their effor
for the regeneration Of our people wit
charity, aud DO found on their sid
giving them words Of respect and ol
couragement, than to rudOly tramp
them aud their laudablo efforts In
I the dust a sd
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Thankful for the liberal patronage that
las been bestowed upon us heretofore, we
respectfully ask continuance Of public ia.
vor.
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Commissioners Sale Of
Valuabls Real Estate
IN LKwtS COUNTY.
Ebopercr Leonard and wlfs

Ebonerer Leonard and wife
John Ftueent's heirs, &c.,
N ouAEcEar IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LlwiH
COUNTY,
Under decree entered 10 this case on the
5th Of March, 1874, ! willsell at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder, in front Of tue
Court House Of Lewis county on the LIST day
ofJuue, 1915, being the titst day Of the June
term Of thu County Court of Lewis county,
tho tract Of
t3S-a Mcres,
directed by said dc cree to be sold, lying In
Lewis county, on the Right Hand Fork oil
the welt Fork river, on credit ofe, 10 and
24moulhs, the purchaser toglye notts with
security, bearing interest from date, and the
title to 10 reserved until the further order oil
Court HENRY BRANNoN,
apr2T4w Commits Toner
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The Northwestern Bank efvitginla
Addison NeLaughlin'I Administrator,
aud heirs, &c,
IN cnAscERY.
Pursuant to decree Of tho Circuit Court
Of Braxton county, Rendered on the l0th day
Of March, 1878, the above entitled cause was
referred 10 Que Of the Commissioners ofsaid
Court, who Is directed TO state and settle
the accounts Of D. s. Squires, administrator
Of Addison Mclaughlin, deceased, 10 asceF-
tain aud report all debts against .he estate
OF said Mclaughlin, and their prloritles, As
regards the assets Of said estate, real aud
personal, 10 report whether the personal as
sets Of said Mclaughlin are sufficient to dis.
charge bis debS, TO ascertain and report
all the real estate owned by said MeLaugh.
lin at bis death, 10 ascertaip whether O. 4.
Hurley left any personal estate applicable 10
his debts, aud lfso, 10 state and settle the
accounts Of A. W. WoodfOrd, Sheriff of
Lewis county and as such administrator Of
said Hurley; and should It appear that In
any Judgments binding the estate Of Addison
Mclaughlin, deceased, the said Mclaughlin
was surety for Duncan Mclaughlin, or John
U. Taylor, aud that such Judgment binds
lands Vi said Duncan Mclaughlin OF Taylor,
then said Commissioner shall ascertain and
report what lands owned by Duncan Nc
Laughlln or John G. Taylor are subject 10
such judgments, all the locality and deserip-
ton thereof, together with all other liens on
the same, and their priorities, to the end that
such lands ofsaid Duncan Mclaughlin and
John O. Taylor may he subjected 10 the re.
lief ofthe estate Of Addison Mclaughlin,
their surety, and In addition 10 the matters
on which be Is specially directed 10 report
as abyye, may report any other matter which
may be pertinent or which any person inter.
ested mar require; aud that said Conmis-
sioner may publish notice Of tue time aud
place VI executing this no iiee, for four sac
ressiye weeks, in THE DENocRlr, q newspa.
per published III Lewis county. And such
publication shall 10 deemed equivalent "
personal service thereof on tho parties,
Notice % therefore given 10 the parties
that l, William Newton, a Commissioner VI
BtaKton county Circuit Court, will, on
Monday the lst day OF June, 1874, al the
Clerk office OF the Ullcuit Court oil liraxton
county, proceed to execute the said order Of
reference. And ifthe same be NOT completed
on that day, the same will be continued from
day to-day ,ot from time 10 time, until COM
pleted. WA. NEWTON,
April 10, 1874. Commissioner.
April 20-4w
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Notice to Creditors,
1sMs ctsaily.. q Addison Nsza.g

70 the Creditors cfAdaison NsLapgh-
lin, deceased.
In pursuance Of decree Of the Circuit
Court OF Brilxton count, made in n satse
therein pending, to subject the real estate Of
said Addison Mclaughlin to the payment Of
bis debts, you are hereby required TO IRE.
sent your claims agains. the said Addlson
Mclaughlin iot adjudication 10 William
Newton, Commissioner. al his Office ID tho
said county, on or before the LIST day Of
June, 1874. Witness, John N, Jones, 0itrs
Of our said Court, this 10th day oflAprill
1874. j. N. JONES, CLERK.
II. Brannon,pq april g0-eI
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Notice to Creditors

70 he creditors Of Robert llcApsy, de-
ceased.
In pursuance Of decree efthe eireuis
court Of raxton county, made 10 q cause
therein pending, 10 subject the real estate Of
the sajd Robert McAyoy 10 the. payment OF
bis debiS, you are required TO present your
claims against the said hobart McAyoy, for
adjudication, WE. Morrison, commits
siouer Of Bfaxton county circuit court, al
bis Office IN the town Of Sutton, In Baid
county, on or before the LIST day Of Juno,
1874. Witness, John n. Jones, eleik
OF said court, this 21th day OF April, 1870.
j. NJ. JONES, CLrRk.
Frame, Fleming & Bennett, pq
May A, At
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Commissioners Sale
efa paluous
eILMgR COUNTY, Farm.

Caleb Boggss, and William E, Lively, com.
miSslOnerS,
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s.A.AAMsoM, Cen. No
oLARKsBURG, ". VA
TruAtees' Sale or
VALUABLE real ESTATE
lS LEWIS COUNTY.

Pursuant to the provisions Of a deed q
trust, dated on tic fltA day Of November,
1873, executed by Frederic Fousse TO Tie
undersigned, trustee, to secure the payment
Of two certain debts therein named, one 10
Bernard KrauS for Sl01 e5 cents, with in
terest thereon from the 2lstday Of August,
1873, aud the other to Jacob Giisey for
-S2ll, with interest thereon from theI2lii
day Of August, 1878, subject toA credit Of
S22, paid On the LIST day II September, 1918,
which said deed ofiruSt Ia on record 10 the
clerks Office ofthe county court Of Lewli
county, Nest Virginia, in deed book No. Il,
page ~, and TO which reference 10 here
made, will, on Monday, the lstday Of Juna
1874, that being the first day Of the June
term Of the county court Of said county, sell
In front Of the court house door In R8ton,
Lewis county, TO the highest bidder for
cash, that certain tract or parcel Of land, in
said trust deed mentioned, Containing
|0ms AuMAveA&two Mexes
more or leis, lying on Leading Creek, Ia
SAID county, between the Husing tract and
the old home place, and known a he
E.s BLAND, Tluirln.
April27, 1874, 4w
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Commissioners Sale Of
Valuable Fsrmlng Laads,
LGiLmer County, aIYeii NirgiNia.

In pursuance Of decree Of the circuit
tourt UfGilmer county, rendered At The
September term thereof, 1879, in the ehAn-,
Gerry cause Of Caroline W. ouatrier, exseu-
trix OLA. W. Quarter, deed aealns. Pofe-
CRIME Hays and George ". fiafdman, the
Undersigned commissioner 9 pointed Tor tho
purpose, will proceed, on the 22nd day Of
May, 1874, at the front door Of The court
house Of Gilmer county, to sell NJ public
auction to. the highest bidder. valuable
tract Of land, situate on The Vest Fork of
The Little RanawhA River containing
s3G ACRES,
being tho same tract Of land conseyedte
,Persgrine Hays by Alexander W. Quarter
and Caroline W., bis wife, BY deed dAud
the l2th day ofluly, 1885,. D Fq
Terms Of .Sule-0 CASE!
W. G BENNETT. com'r
April 27, 1s74-4w
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oommissionor's Sale Of
Valuable Real Estate
IN GiLMlB COUNTY.

BY virtue ola decree Of the circuit court
Of Gilmer county, rendered NJ the spring
term ofls74, in the chanrery cause OF Rob
ert r, Fleming against Charles P Arnold
and Peregrine Hays, We viii sell by pub
lie auction to the, highest bidder, nj tic
front door Of the Court House ofsaid ctun-
", on the 9Th day Of Jpue, 1874, the same
being eOur. day, the traetOt'
MOO McScs o. AamA---
In said cause decrced to be sold, situated on
Road Run Of Leading Greek, 10 the county
Of Gilmer, and lying on both sides Of the
turnpike road leadiny from Genyills to
Weston, about one mile from Leading
Creek.
TERMS OF SALE:
Sufficient cash IN hand to pay costs Of suit
and expenses ofsale, aud for the residue Qua
credit ofsix and twelve months, the pur-
chaser giving bis notes with good personal
security for The deferred inStalmentS, bear
ing interest from date.
II n 1T EATTMn
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Commissioners Sale
Of ualuable
mlLL PROPERTY AND land
IN GILMBR COUNTY.

ny virtue OF decree Of the circuit court
Of Gilmer county, rendered at the spring
Term 1874, In the chaneery cause Of R. T
Fleming and N, N. Bennett, commissioners,
against Jasper Gather, Samuel l.. Hays and
Pefegrlne Hays, We will sell ut public aus.
lonfto the highest bidder, al the front door
OF the court house Of said county, on the
22nd day Of May, 1874, the same being a
court day, the residue Of the trSe, Of $685.
acreS Of land, in said cause decreed to be
sold containing ahnut
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-02-11

FRED GRANTS New ASSIGNMENT
Last winter, whcE Fred Grant was
sent out TO Chicago TO displaco tho
gallant Gen. Forsythc on Sbcridan's
staff, the Lieutenant General felt con-
strained to explain, in n general order,
TINT young Grants title Of Lieutenant
Colonel was only local rank, to be
dropped whenever be retired from tho
staff. Gen. Sheridan, at the time be
issued the order containing the above
information, probably believed what
he wrote, aud expected that the prom
Use would be fulfilled but recent
event goes TO show that, while he
may propose, tho President disposcs.
This is not an unusual way for the
Chief Magistrate to treat his subordi
mates in matters concerning tho wei.
fare of n member of his own family.
In the face OF Sheridan's order, he
ordered Fred TO Washington, and ap-
pointed him mastering and disbursing
officer with the rank and pay be
enjoyed while member of the Lieut..
Generals military famiIy. The only
duty expected of the Young man is 70
draw his salary, the details of the of.
fec being reformed by competent
officer holding a lower rank aud draw
ing small pay. This action of the
President is Of piece with the with
Not SlIa1 satisfied With having his W own sal sal
ary doubled, be has taken advantage
Of his great Office to jump his sou from
Breyct Second Lieutenant to Licuten.
ant Colonel, with corresponding in,
crease of pay.