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Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12
Iowa Condensed.

Dnbnqucsis to have an ferring wo-
mans home..gf etssss tSe
"A Farmers Exchange is the latest
Des Moines agitation.
Pork packing has commenced At
Des Moiucs 800 q day.
4. .1 "A German paperis to be started
at Iowa City bya Mr.. Brady.
- Dea Noiiies has erected Two new
school houses-costing *90,0oO--this
year. sst-s e
"A Pella nas. hes had two crop. Of
rspplssssfl Of one of,Ais trees this sea.
y Keokuk UplGariaas have i,embe,iish-
cd their new church with a ncw a..
800 0iosSsh. ssss
4 Burlington capitalists arc now ex.
citing themselves about starring q
gymnasiun. eH
No watsrIw osks in Rsriips sAen this
year; all hands On Z skirmlsh rs beat
Keokuk ont of her United States
Court,
h. Tho q. F. terminus question has
'locAlized phrases at Council Bluffs and
Omaha The merchants ont there now
4 are advertlsing things at ssmandamus
prices. ga. q i .4ssss1s ssss X A
y The plug hat oi H. II. H..Isuck 1 pros.
psroas DscorAh bookseller, hxss been
found on. Ne river bank, but she own.
or is missiae, sansss foul play IL sus.
pectel, 4; sssses .'astA as9ys.
CliSt shdtz, The junior editor II thc
Crsstc1f Gazette, aged n, MAS recently
EnaFried to Miss Ann Taylor, an ac-
Is9ps slisnsa syoqng infy of Mount
I 'PleAAs atscss.. ..sls ! IL I'm I
essa AsAlnew declare the young ladies
|scf KsokHEs s.if the Young men woa'l
come lo, 500 u, We will. go and see
them, and nostof'the young men are
Enow canpiag in Tho woods. sses.
Tho Bsrlinslon ,DaIp has suspend
ssd ,Its patrons didn't psy Erauk; %
sFrsnk co0iti not pay his pay his print.
fers; the printers conduit live witboa,
wages, and 20 the. DAILY died. 1850 .
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

The asatorieai pptsassbst vss9ahs
1llegee q lows, 70 select On orator
Econ( { N@ks ,nEiss t6iUe aglvSh u
iss e6Asg, ia I S,; A,
liai - Ind, n 9seapA1Rpss
ek Ihca it Iowa City on the evena
( n q g0vamber Stneq 4.os sH1fe
-, ths snts 61{ \
1pkk IAN Who WI, Gyse 'thp .hpass
= repetssnting wdtsasIhdj1dapstAt
Z ~ llAfs Tupper, .sf .tb@ @HAaee Aafif
(tq-sk Cepege, was accouqted. .lsS,
y tc The theme ehssp0I byr NJ.
/ ~ d1lleSasas .'.Ths twodtsesp IN
feo1Hmd - -~s!
~ saG bazua:1GSu- .r,sss
nv NV York s,yhgf n WA
khs ldird d-tsrm DSlssia IA 8 'p6SiisSsd
! - SaGportsd y ~. ths. S3als ~. !
g number Of Congrsssmen ou-tAss
6se Il declared thas .thsse yiG15'
\ ~ aofhsrsd from the Jeplles Nads
4 : ciQ0aar Il had issusd. EtesApss
nsG Wilson, ef Tama, lnterms III.
,.r ,. MI As!!Aay'
apvs nfAA Nv tSssNtd any lsttsr. 9n
! : lShlle5 Ron =. ,EEss'& .Pr.,sySI
- III r. pinent of iSsIr befiSfs q III,
claree sAas the Herald forged the ~
". -sAA.aa~a :. 49,. .S.a-Ra
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

South Carolina elects .Gha.ahsrssiH Y
Ilisvablicss) } tsevernors By al,s0ss sAaA I.
oil cf hersilve ConxrcssmensseeclrN rNrs !,
HepGb Gbiicaus. In fieFsa@, too ~saps-
thing ii Republican. s-s
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12
ESTABLISHED 11S4S.


ThsFeis Joy sosda = Among the same
,SollticiGnS whose faces liU up with
liadiaht spd slsefui expressions when
the Federal army was rolled back In
lSons 9siossstshe-f Buil Run. IA hey
have caught cheering hope. and they
xrel for once ip lo. these many years
True. theyr are nt,f, so lhorongh-
" bopasal- l-new, J, as-ti.sy we're digs 1862
whes,O Ot.ss. Iadiaaa, New, sYork aahd
9TH 4 sl6tss wshts bset ubd1'ihs md
.siod.l sd "a N Ms}isi & ilon iis ~ i 1 aaitemp, II
sHppsesa I rebeAi iep, nd a.svs che
Unton. In those days they sent
acrpss the b2rdsfs of the Northern
Stalss into the REBELLION, lpnsf p the
stsbel % EEep.ias aola, XsAnd ham. AZ
ebsdksagbyE thsss tAress great Atatss.
aud dsmsg4icywsst fsc,isissts = hsppy.
,,Gpl ax6lis .th9 1bfes a5tstet hstt
sxoseaysFyiq t5s dempc n y r.:
xbjnhAsaA Nm tAalneRlsrAnae .Aaa
dqlhstwls6 atbs2scssd 4 Re epUhliSAnb ain
,Nsr ,x0sks fxnr lasToii II. Casrk sor
EGotssaar, qae thtsA ,icke.7,7lhat else
p4n OhioAieS SsmS rhtsg Nassaouss apd
|1hat - E41lfsas 'lhtt tbudep4hdsns third
|rSs |.raSslkY. drasn fcom the. sRerablleah
krauke, eapfsas asAost twenty lhaussnd
|'yotea s,Renlsmharing thsss LinSs, aud
5theI fp1shss fact thas fblloving thu dsr
Zeal Oi'lSe2,' ,'sHe KebAblesn party;tHe
|sO3tgxo. :ysss!I, ,sysS asvessihfssR Sss!
ifore lsa stisks,t6ythe Yssnpsy sN de;
Etnocracy now, and they rejoice, no,
cgithosN fesfa faXa ersMbnnsi vo11om' !
9hess elettiods afc TIE daistds : By
bali bide show tricks to- defeat the Re.
Fppblisans pktysT Ddlhosr6eyrviN svs
|eft |esftytd6etF put4'dt1 IN sheis fassel coiors
[apt,2aS @Rk Y y 1iSM iks Aoit ,sAls'i'
|i.ld epaisA sSf damqqracy. ! Az, Il, Was
~ l86GAnd l66A thano1f again isrvi4
Ebe AssrilRss byskeen ahs1old dgsaGmoo.
roy, ,fB9 hNst i6f 1etdss reiisDio vac!
'"risssR spipfs Y, ilfiiSsm, the sapsh,s I Ink!
. her aasd ytsssssd shs Republican
Parry, whose victories cams andswiil
Aiit ccme from tthJ runivsIed. the
.nof.l ths pIhssty hHiins, ana libete'
|oeslpU psoRis s:pf shA Nozsb, A,aeDs
fwhbm iiss She2wsslsh ahal entsrpsiss,
J bel sS&dsree, sHs ssfssssn. 'sdd bthe
,,yjSpe Of the country. 80 IS y . ''aa
FsdsrdeAaiNd- Sleciisat repsrtE We
'rhfSrsssls snssdet Nosu0r tslegesShii:
poll taiis::. rAsh hafTsports shailbp
Isettxsa. ~ isQ % 4 ss IL ne rs- 4.
1. OILY. ta1r arsi oil 1.,.,Ii.t ais,ir 4.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

MIxxraoTA.--M Minnesota sends an
funHroken Republican delegation to,
Congress- rsnd hass Ill khsten Rspubiis
can majority on Iointa b1liot % inc
sIAaislature, thus securing The fetnfstl.
so1 Senators Ramsay ,tpr iome other
equallygoed RspublirAh - Ahs United
Stars. aens{a sSss III, tffsaaaass ~ use 4
ySrr ~s ~ r""sSf !, ~ f.S4A ssx..ss 4 . x5s~1 II
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

San ERAscIsco, Noy. IA dispatch
from Washington Territory says IA
cobs, rep, Is elected TO Congress ny
500 majority. aS 1st
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12
1'h- sa.as ss.ssei.ea. !,

n ~ Ss.Ss~N.susssF' - ~fSrle-a
I One of tho most ianportant annonnce- "a
meits recently madelis that the uaipR s
range is 10 gain dns 'bcrweea 0mShs
aud O,f(leh, and wl,ea that resun Is q:
rexchetl u will dpnh,kss stimulate the
Central Pacific and Pacific Nail Com-
p~py to increase ths spsed OF tlleit re-
spaciiye lines, 10 thai The Time 6eiwsen
Hong Kong. aud New YORK 'wifi cetr-
sume but twenty cigh, trsycling drys, 3,
and the distance iron, Hong Kong ~ Y
liverpool can be ''5cc6rnpliaheH il - ~
or 81 oays The s'fici.i o. i,rh changes
can bs readily tnds, stooAi aMls araae-S
ciste,i.s = =. s9ss 81 s.~es..
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12
WHAT NOT.

W HAT NVE.
~ Nea ssors. to ,i,; XIII smong them Solves.
But women want 10 kiss so bad
fhey KISS ana kisa each other s
- The buckwhea. season approaches s
as--uss eemmon. sa!t 10 remove; segs
stains: fEeIar silver spoons (, ss
The more honesty d man has ,ht
icssI Ihe. fleets the air ofa saint.
-PaacA ,savs, that he has observed
that the unfortunate mans friends Eve
a long way OFF,
\ Most men like to see themselves
In print. Ladies' like to see themselves
in silk and velvet. s
= Ian Irishman found guilty. OF
stealing coffee, was asked " hat he did
with y. @Oh, I raade tag wild it ye1
honor,s's sss s-.,i,. .s3ss VA
q According 10 Kansas decision Z
husb6Btl and Wife can enter . show On
: ticket reading aAamfts one Most
vi9fkeous judge.
Please, mister, my fathers dead
Rnd my mothers rnnned sway, aud
would yc iet me and my sister suck
cider through q, straw ont of that ere
barrel O. yourn,s. s. .y as 4
asa IA widow who says that she il he
hoA!elcst woman in Newport,. .ky.,ad,
geltlses for = husband lie must be
middle aged, goOd-natlred, but not
bcautifdI, "asT want to- love him all
ss srss 1a&s 4 +
EFhese was something lovely sboat
thcrp, ,tycn in death. II Mas on=s q
AkuhAs prairiesand they lay side BY
sides Toms thumb in Jacks lcf1 eye,
Iahd JACKS revolver pushed into Tom j
right car They had it at out.
Melancholy people rarely have
we'll arranged white teefh,v says a
lphilpsopher. Stch talk is allrot. Tho
ISaddcs4 people arc not those who sing,
put those who have just received q bill
for : new set Of well arranged teeth. !,
Goods speak for Al themselves z but
Y Is only after they are bought that
they can do. go. An object. in adver-
tising Is 70 inddee people 10 buy them
iaAd test them. 1T goods spcak = for
.shenselyes goOd advertisement may
Also speak for the goods.
-r1, Issx . Sooxe. pe0penaoea IN
NM ~ sOSe :at1 tnG o.ner day. Saaa
1 IL InfIAst0p pnec EsoiuMbus had got
uIusA " kne, HGsninK ne was 70 san
~ ~. A nS snd Ocen ieu % tne sta
.svS !" ~ v. sII,. H1,o'.n nase uocIl
'nIi eiec4;ons ~ tIcro S -nr,d M N.Y. ~
!''s been something gained.
n -The Telegraph il being introduced
into Turner's Falls, Mass. Tho other
day hardly i've minutes had elapsed
lFom The eroctfonS OF the first post be-
fore some sntsrprisiug genius posted
q blk stherecn, and soon two street
arabs wero. attracted to the spot, W hen
the following dialogue ensucd: II
say Mickey, what al invintion the
Telegraph is!,'i sYis, AM here'sa dis.
patch bfoke'on on theapost.r .
noc;a asot !, r,Os'.s .fos,src sr,sr 2.
In 49,. th". ~ sssr "a" : naPPlec
,Swsst;or [ | Z, ~. 49, ny @ .poppga S;a.. ~
4assM 4s....,n - spc Na.A hnS NJ, nas Is,ngseu,
'sISep.ang pernsps, Iceole creature
7w 49, eratteu auring sne ia'e WIT,
wv r.uae ONT Ot tnc eXsminaea0n room
WIN Shes remark" hoop INC doctor
saa1 Le couldnt take me-. lie said !
'aad the consumption aud ! wouldn't
Nvc SIX months. Anu here's Tor q
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

2 SAN FgANcIsoo, Noy.4--A, Prescott
dispatch says that Stevens, Independ-
ont deiegnte for Congress from Ariao-.
M, Is elected s'ss ,tiss1 ~ sssSi
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12
The fFstessansnnAC CatAsn1e CAuseA
The New York Herald. discussing

AD0 GBOtCst00os60 - Vio &40Al6 LoWRe0
The New York Herald. discussiug
the present condition Of Protestantism
takes occasiOn toseentrast Aho Rrotest-
ant with the Catholic sOhuIch.s In the
formsr I've quote) sdiyision follows
division, and heresy trcads shard on
the heels Of herssy. IN the Catholic
church We see aearnsst eenpAck Aiecip-
iseyAxeople and . clergy who aot q
though they had - faith and believed
in IL. In the Protestant ehgfchwe eco
disintegra ton And yet Rrols sstantism
attracts. to its folds sthey goAius Of
America. Its Sons have long cor
trolled the country end sAvens sow II
would be imposaihle for . Catholic to
be elected to the Rresidency. sOut-
side Of New York ,OlyesheH 10 ne
part af he country wherA Mo C,Asho.
lilo religion'would Aot bo1k eosione loea
to thu ceudidAtnre; sAt anys maA Id
that practically, ,.ths Gevs1mment, ~
eietys theswAe)o peMoe, Dettho Unitea
s6tates u Rr0leatAnb. TAere 10 evesy
enc0sra6ament md AyaCya aAppe FOR
PfoteetAntism TO-: aesert itaell 4Ifs 10
really hAe ~ faith letwus saes dkmade
manifest by W0rkAo .ssAEsaxSr
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

h, Last year Wiscensin went Dealos
cratic, elsetihg COT. Taylor, snd a sn.;''
aspe Democratic: Stass tiskgf.s ThisIyed
she RspGblisans-Aavsrswsp tie iStases
having abodi sorfya mayosisyl Snf sjSans
ballot III ate E4kisis dfs. ykSi iasufing
|Ssfseppbiican Senator IN place ~ Matt
/ CArpsnsef. and showing 8 RepublicaD
ysihof 41Wpover lat yses's yotsa Y
i Won san't most alwlfSo tell which
eway shese revolutipns ate going g4o.
me Rebubiicsns u aShusetts,
Netvss1szxay rssus3 lyAnle fliinoias
4 u Missunrtk and Aeasl = ~ thsi0 i0outhern
|,Staies e0asd not have shsd ansslSetfoaI
|s,ast Tuesday. We Know the day ~
scle4E warm- and f6ne, 20 that Vie bare,
FOOLED desiocracy coald isosns ous, but
Yet We dontlthfak 4 3tkis loc0uutsi fSf
[thel democratic sstthqdaH6. - sRep6biE
oans msst have forgo gotten that the, old
UoppafheaA ssakel bad vthreRa % .ifa
rfalte vGin ard was, 1utin ityojd eArsI
Ephty hxys rfeSsblxs 81 thliaesAs
awsksHea 1ta fssit itllins isiisy, thSk, thSk,
they shsve 4 duty t0 perfsrms aaA that
hey -havs Tho aams old fos psneplisd
.nrI,hs fght! II u ) au6xtsf tof Sgrsisl
ssgtet !aef thsty Ats y msny tnpa.,
ssrsd ~. hundredss OF thfaAsdsl ,si
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12
I H4ns q news from tbs Agency CIV :.

NSAas 81 SAheWstrvusua uab AkeNcS NA3 e
fndependent. s-.B 4 ) sAeses..
a. 2. Newells blacks became irighs-s !.
sped at wheelbarrowsthat Was being y.
wheeled along the street by boy AID :.
cencludedstoxo. home. leaving their
owhes,iniha nsst-ofaice. They started
On = run. and were getting along niee..:. !.
'ly, until they ran over.A COW that ooaM 1.
not get out of the way, which turned
,tkG bnggys upside ..dowp. and break- 1 j.
ing ttcossidorablyar # ss..s
I a couple OF lads from l'uriingtun 4
came fnto Agency iast Saturday,. asd-
.lifted;sa tew dollars from the stoSas i;
drawsr-of A j. Chamberlain, and shsGs 81;
started on their wayback home. The :.
/ n srshal followed aud can4ht ups swa III, Sc
them At, Batavia. fhryNre now eur,f4 J,
Of Sheriff Spilnap, at .Ot.nmwA {
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12
aoa.l rssk5sr s0f tAs Upnntyss


djo!AekR RspeEal y Hgsld laiks
know The prs.ent Essl! !sace V esny
the soilowing sS1 sDsnA Aess q
). n, "a Iowa Cavalry: 1ashfy More.
|nd, Geo. ". .HEE11ns Geo. w Jone,.
pna 506kJ6b yakhk6h. Geo: ".
lorans ~ Had ~ Geo. Barry. David
E',,,sssss' 'ans,!,s' x~SEEs,,4s5s1T n 1Tig .s.lss
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

50 ssstsa fsea I15ssl ,nllss e ss ..T.1as,
satnpeqAse pAjs~~&1lit1 t1 wstssa ksea IA
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

nt tIeAao,. low. --Harlbnrts major,
Fity DIVER FarnsWorth In the 4th dis
trfct is stated TO be 99a, A special
dispatch to the contrary in fsse even
Ing papers yesterday was founded ois
misconception. -. ~
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

\ CNrCAn, Oct.1. --In Is stAted; Ms whSt
e 0$hsyed - be: unausstioSably saa-,
shor3ty, that the National Board Of In :
EsurEnce Companies, which recently
withdrew their business from Chicdgoss
Ore making preparations 20, return
here, having been. unable tosscenre the.
[co.9perasion Qf the Boston or Hart
ioFd companies, and as is gcGcraliy Bet :
Iievcd being glad Of An excuse 10 re-
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

Fa,LADELrMA. Nov. Cit Is report !.
cd that Rev J. tE. Gardener. OF the :
! CatA Aolie Church has absconael with i.
tAa fs1aaie SrSanisti also that he shA :.
tskan the funls of the church. eAM,.
invRlIgation viii take place shortly.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

7: w Louis; Nov. 5s-- Meagre7 retnrna
Sffonl 1he Stale show tho Democratic /,
ma jority to be from thirty to. aory.
thohsand. Tho Congressional ticiaga..
lion Will he eHtirel sfSemocrsticIa Z,
gain Iof.fonE members. Kehoe carries
the first district Erastns Wells taa,
second and Stope, the third. The .oih-
-er districts cann6t be given yet. Il ~.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

SAN FsASclsco, Nor. 5-sliie NeyA-
aa, tne Republicans conccde the eleaa-.
Ion q Bradley. Democrat, for Cover
nor, but by a less majority than the
hrss estimates, and claim the election !.
q Woodbnrn, for Congress. Z. dxbfSgs,sc
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

MtllrAas, Nov. Jack Phillips The
negro who outraged the wife ota plan
ter % brntslly that she will die, liavs
ing been convicted before an improvis 3
ed cSa-t was being taken TO jail last
niglt when he became alarmed at the
EerOWd following him and attempted
10 cscape.. He was terribly riddied
with btfilsts. - slasssl s-'3iSs.a sET &
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

I Ne1 scor,t to kiss among them scl ye
. And scarce would kiss brother;
But women want TO kiss so bad
They kiss and kisa each Other = n
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

HAxsAs .CIrr5 Nov. 6.--1hs KansAs
City 1iSsss has .adviccs from KanaAs
10 tl,e effect that the Legislature 10 nm.
doubtedly Opposition. The. rsturne
fr0nxl8 Senatorial sdistricte show 10
Opposition 10 8 Republican, an Opp0-
sitiOn gain Of ten. Returns from ~
Legislative districts show ~ sOpposi.
tion, lS Republican, and 2 IudepeA.
dents 80 "
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

CAtoAGO, Nov. 5.--Tho the vOte m
'tnG I'd and ID Congressional dissriO4s
is SO close and returns 80 incomplete
that, ,it will require ihel official returns
10 decide which cauGliAates arse3ecesaa.
The Journal COMEDIES ihe1electiOn soe
Harrison, Democrat, In the. end dir
trict Caultield's nsjOrity in yts1us lst
Is five to six hundred. The election
Of Faisselt In tbead district Is claimed
by his friends. The result In thosa
two districts can not be given before
tomorrow night The results in lhs
other Congressional districts ara moi
different from those islegraphed las,
night "a sssfa ~; - .SsR 80
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 4--The returns
now leave -littlc doubt that tho dclcsa-
ton TO Congress will stand six Repub.
iioans to TWO DelnocraAs. 49,. - -
The Republicans have about $500
majority insthe State. In the vote for
Congressman both houses of the lcgis-
lature have = Republican majority, on
joint ballot, of about %. ! f.ii :
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

sN NAsHviLLE, Noy.5. Theraburg. Res
publican, Ia elected TO Congress ~ the.
I'd disarict; McFarland Democrat is.
elected Ia the lst district over RO1err
iclS II. Butler. This makes the. Cons
xrossional delegation stand q Demo
crats % Republicans, The Leg isla.
ture Ia nearly unapimOuslv Democrat
Iis The Demccrstics smslorSiy Tor Gov
lerlor is OYER 40 600. N ssss', ~ -
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-12

81. PAIL, Nov. j--The Repubiicsns ss
ciAim the Legislature by Is major;tSs ~
on pint ballot, which ia about tssr u.
same political complexion rs lasts !,
ysA4. :.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-04-29
DIED..

on Wednesday morning, April 2lst, MAR
TIN L. EErTA, infant son OF Christian Fetta,
aged twenty-one months.
On Friday night last. 9th instant, of con-
sumption, WILLIAM C. WILKINS, i'll the 2lst
year of his age.
dispositioned young men we ever knew,
and en,iearcd himself to all who had the
pleasure OF his acquaintance. 1t may be
said of him. especially, that 'fhe was good
to his widowed mother and that his was
the strong and vigorous arm on which she
leaned, with utmost confidence, before the
fell-destroyer, consum ption, marked him
for its own. God, comfort the bereaved
mother, and sorrowins brothers AND sfsters,
in this Hour of sore atfiic.ioni The large at
tendance of his youthful friends, and old
er citizens, at his funeral, on Monday after
noon last, attested the high estimation in
which he was held.
On Monday morning about Q O'Clock, Or.
INCREASE ]. AVERY, was found dead IN his
room on South Pearl street.
The Doctor complained at his boarding
house the evening Previous. of feeling very
unwell-a difficulty OF breathing and spuin
in the region of the heart He left tie
boarding house about p. m, and went to
his Office. The bed shows that he had oe-
capped u during the night. Yffe coroner.s
inquest. after examining several witnesses,
rendered a verdict that he came to his death
from natural cause-hearf disease.
1T. Avery was in the list year of his age.
ana came to Richmond about twenty-tvo
yeafs ago His family in Waiertown, Wis,
and his son in New York. were notified of
the sad event.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-04-29
Drawing In the Public schools.

For some length of time, one of our
fellow-citizens, Marcus Mote, has been
using his eKertions to get our School
Board to adopt this branch of child's
proper education in our schools; but
has failed heretofore to impress the
Board with the Importance oft. The
experiment is being tried successfully
in Cincinnati, and the Superintendent
Of Drawing gives favorable reports
from the twenty-six districts there,
and marks as perfect. one from each
districts boys and s girls; twelve
Of whose ages are II years; seven II
years; four 13 years; one 10 years,
one IA, and one 10 In speaking of
this matter, the Gazette of the 18th
says:
THE drawings are executed from
memory entirely, without the aid of
measure, ruler, or even rubber. They
were done under the eye of the Super
intendent, and are a faithful exhibit
of the actual progress Of the pupils. =
We trust our School Board, will
yet look favorably on this matter, and
introduce drawing among the branches
to be taught in our public schools.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-04-29

The following are the marriage Ii
censes issued at the Clerks Office
since our last report:
Gerhard A. TWitte and Maria E.
SHREDDER, of Richmond q - = !
John w. Kitselman and Hettie
Conner, of Richmond.
William III. Hartman and Sarah NJ.
Bowlan. of CenterviIIe.
William Kores and Settle Bromanns
of Richmond
John O'Brien and Bridget Gale
man, of Cambridge City.
Morris Flarity and Mary McMahan,
of Richmond.
Theodore Vasmier and Anna Ku-
lenbeck, of Richmond.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-04-29

At the temperance mass meeting, on
Wednesday night last, Hon. John
Yaryaa delivered an ADDRESS on the
provisions of the Baxter law, and
made plain the duty eash citizen owed
to society under it, and exhorted all
to see to it that the grand jury be adj
yised of al violations under that Nv
Good advice, aud we hope it viii be
promptly needed. The women still
manifested faith in the ultimate sue
cess of their work. By their perse- ;
verance, they have already called acr
tive public attention to the subjeos
and THAT much good has resulted
from. their vigilance. If We arsspot
very much mistaken, the labors of the
grand jury will prove that the faith as
shown by the women in prayer. has
been productive of good works. The
meeting adjourned until tonight.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-04-29

The Hopper Room" in the post
Office, has just beel enlarged, making
it now just the thing needed in which
to distribute the mails. By taking in
just half Of the door to the entrance
to Lyceum Hall from Broadway, Capt.
Croker, has made the entrance from
THAI end Of the Hall sufficiently wide
for i4gress and egress, besides giving
to the increasing business of the Post
Office the required room.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-04-29

The Courthouse Square is beeing
1lautiaed By rows Of shade trees, on
east and west sides and south end;
and the iron fence is being put up.
Whea the improvements are conplet-
ed, this square will be one of the pref
test in the city.
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Sunday last was the fifty fifth ami

Sunday last was the fifty fifth ami
yersayy of the establishment Of Odd
Fellowship IN Amcrfca, and swssap-
propriately celebrated by services at
Lyccum Hall. Henry Walford, p e.
NJ of the Kentucky r. w. G. Lodge,
delivered the princip.si address-ss At
4 o'clock the order inferred the re-
mains of John Alexander, hAed By 4
boiler explosion at Jessup's saw mill
on Friday last s2ss1t tx
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-04-29

Samuel SwOPe, q
= No. 266 Main street, has received
his Spring stock of Ready made
Gothing-the cheapest and best
ever brought to this market His
supply of Piece Goods is also large
and complete in every particular.
MIR. S. invites his friends and Gus
toners to call and examine his
stock. Clothing made to order,
and the best of FITS guaranteed
TT.