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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
N0ftDQl Items.

The officers OF Oxford Lodge +. & A.
Masons No. IS Norway. were installed
Monday evening. Sept. 2s;h. by Past
Master II. ID. Smith, AS follows:
A. Oscar Noyes, Master; Freeland
Howe, s W; John Gerry, J. w; f II
Brown, Treas; J . Croker. Sec; Geo A
Cole, S ID; Jonas W Swan, J d; + S
Sargent, S. s; W e Cole. J s; L B
Weeks, Murshal; John T Fitz, Tyler.
The meeting was rendered very pleas.
ant by the presence of many of the wives
and daughters OF the brethren. also by
remarks which were made by bro. DR.. o.
n. Bradbury. Rev. l.. IL. Tabor and
others. N.
Norway is entitled 10 much credit for
it's enterprise in starting lecture course
OF such promise. Tue programme is rs
follows: On the Goth of October. lecture
by Rev w II IL Murray, on MY Creed )"
Nov 18th. by Hon VIM Parsons, on
"Buund to win" Dec LIST, by Fred Doug
lass. new lecture; Dec 10Th by Mrs
Livermore, "What shall we DO with our
daughters ?" also Concert by the Camilla
UrSa Troupe.
Twelve new houses have been erected
in this entcrprising village the past year,
and about n dozen more made over rs
good rs new.
The traders have all put in new stocks
and are doing a brisk business.
The lannerics and shoe factories are
also driving lhiags.
One or two new enterprises are on the
tapis, which, if successful, will DO in
keeping with the spirit of this growing
place.
The Norway AdUertiSer says:
Frank lIerrick, of Norway, and
Llewellyn f Bennett OF Paris, were
lhreshing grain Tor Vim Richardson ol
Greenwood. on Saturday. Sept 20. when
Herrick's horse fell dead in The machine.
Bennett took his horse home where he
appeared as well as usual until Monday
morning. when he harnessed him. and
alter being driven few rods. he fell in
the harness. He was taken home where he
died the same evening. The horses had
been used in machine some two weeks,
had been eating green oats during that
time. and both had been To all appearance
perfectly woll. No cause is assigned for
their sudden death.
The Sabbath School prayer meeting, at
the Congregational vestry. Wednesday
evening, is spoken OF by those present as
one Of the most refreshing seasons exper.
fenced by that church. for long time. -
Rev Mr. Sprague. Methodist minister Of
Paris. accompanied by quite number OF
the members of the Young Peoples
Prayer Meeting" Of that vicinity, we've
present. and took part in The meeting.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

,lictatiou OF the lYhig whether we approve
or disapprove of the substance OF that
paragraph. In our own way and at our
own time we shall say what we please TO
say on this or any other subject; and II
the Wing don't like il. the customary
alternative is available. The position OF
the Press is such that it don't require The
Fostering of specific declarations of
principle and when the Wig thinks the
matter over little, il may have the sense
10 see the righteousness of its ludicrously
portentous exhibition in reading the Press
out OF the party with bell. book and can.
die in language too heroic Tor mere mum
daue affairs. Did The Wig ever hear of
the Pope's bull against the comet3
We should not 90 orr duty by the Wig
in this connection without few words OF
friendly reproof and COUNSEL. That jour.
nal has, at one time and another, INDUCED
itself in similar diatribes against about
every paper in the State. II seems to
become periodically wrought up to pitch
OF frenzy, and to find it necessary to
work off the supernuous mental steam
through the escape valve of q Bombastes
Furioso article of deuunciaIion of The
mote which it detects in some brothers
eye. Such conduct is not at all pretty,
and our cantankerous neighbor, should
seek at once for some other mode OF relief.
The Wing is in general a well meaning
paper but makes grievous mistake in
lapsing occasionally into the swashbuck.
Ter style Ol journalism.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
Paris Hill Items.

Paris Hill Mfg Co. is working large
crew on sled stuff.
Mr. Crocker's new tenement on Ire
mont Street is nearly ready for occupants.
Mr.. Geo. Willis is treating the old
Bemis stand TO coat of paint.
The Universalist Society in this village
is repairing its house OF worship.
Trade is quite lively in our stores.
Subject OF DISCOURSE at the Universalist
Church next Sabbath A. NJ, "What the
leaves say"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
I,l,norfnnt Rn,llor,

Saturday morning papeIs contained u
dispatch from Boston that the friends OF
Gov Perham were talking Of eonpromis-
ing the L ) Senator question with the
lIamin faction by agreeing upon Gov
Nelson Dingley, Jr, as compromise can.
didate. Tie Iamlin men may be dis
cus>;ug the proprie.y OF bringing in a
new man. and it 50. a better selection
could not be made than that OF Gov
Diuc,ey. but we have 10 idea that The
friends OF Mr. Perham are thinking Of any
such proceedings. We take no stock ia
the rumor. ]; is OF piece with stories
which have been started by The enemies
of Gov. pcrbam. during the campaign-
talt he would not be q capdiiate-,hal he
would be provided tor. &c. No hiond OF
his started The above stoss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

Frank Dingley, Esq OF the Lewis
ton Journal, with wife aud children, and
Messrs. Pulsifer & Golf, with their iami.
lies, rode up to our village on Saturday
and spent the Sabbath at the Hubbard
House. They came to see the autumn
lo.iaoe and fine scenery OF this section.
and expressed much pleasure in the trip.
though the foliage is not at its height OF
beauty yet.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
Western Correspondence.
SANTA ANA, CAL.
CLOS Angles CO.
Sept. l, 1874.

Mr.. Edit0r:-The thermometer ranges
here since May. from 20 to 80 degrees.
On two days it was 50 deg, the highest
it has been. We ale Eve miles from the
coast; this place is called Gospes Swamp.
Five miles from here, on the dry plains.
it is ) to 10 deg warmer In Tllare Co..
where we have lived for the asst three
years, in July and August. it vas from
100 to l12 deg.
Most everybody in this County has
orange orchard on the tIain. There
have been thousands OF trees set out.
We raise tom fifty to one hundred
bushels Of sheIled corn per acre, and it is
not uncommon to raise beets and squashes
that weigh POO pounds each. We have
an acre CT bcets. and most any of them
are large as water bucket, sil months
IRON seed. NJ. e.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
Newspaper Decisions.

2. ANY person who who takes a paper regularly
from the oihcc-whcther dircetcd 90 his name "t
another's, or whether ne has subscribed or not
is responsible for the payment.
2. II a pcrsOn orders his paper discontinued
he must pay all arrcaragcs, or the publisher may
continue % send it until payment i made, aud
collect the whole amount, whether The paper Is
taken from the Office or not
g. The Courts have decided thatrcfusing 81 take
newspapers and periodicals. nom the post office,
or removing aud leaving them uncalled for, l.
prt.iG fdcis evidence Of fraud.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
"Reminiscences of oxford Bar.
rrpNrrNr-t-p I
UERRICK c. DAVIS.

lerrick &. Davis, Paris, Register OF
Probate. was born in Woodstock. Nov.
,, 1925. He was educated in the common
schools and at Norway Liberal Institute,
aud taught school several years. lie
read law with Gent Perry at Oxford. and
was admitted TO the Androscoggiu Bar, at
The April term. 1861. lie commenced
practice al B-yaut's Pond. and continued
there till 1873. when he removed 10 Paris.
He was elected to the Legislature. from
Woodstock. in 1864. and Register of
Probate in 1912. lie has also filled town
offices continually and had good law
business. lie is social, aiable and
popular public officer and a good lawyer,
II. A. RANDALL.
Hiram AbiT Randall was born at Dix
field, Nov. u, lSi7-is tho only son OF
Isaac Randall. lie was educated in the
schools at Dixfeld and at the Western
State Normal School at Pennington. He
studied law with his father in Dixlield.
and was admitted TO practice in this
County in March 1870. lie is now in
practice with his father doing business at
DiX6e,d, under the firm of I. IL II. ~
Randall.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

-Caere is great trouble among the
fi.atr. l Maine. Several organs OF the
Administration party, which in Maine
iaeaa, Senator Ilamln. have im1.5ed 3
d'sa5o',ca' sPiri. OF independence, aud in
several instances have manifested a.
agility in licking over party traces which
his llei their brother organs with sog-
row and jismay. TIE Pres and Ilrer.
n, o. Portland are the chief Offenders.
ana :aeiymos; heiuous o fence questioning
the ma' oily OF Senator Haml:a in the new
Legislature. Tie Bm10r WAC and
Cyuir. alL Tl5 E.mcjec J0arna. are
laboriug earnestly and tear.ully with
these err;ag brethren to bring them back
iato pa,ieu, submission TO the party yoke,
but thus lar their moving aGmoaitions
have been received with 3 levity which
be,oaens q hardness Of heart bordering
on total depyayi,y.-B0s'1H Gioje.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
OUR TABLE.
JLTHSILBS.

ST. Nicholas, ser.bner's Illus. -ated Magazine for
Girls aud Bows. Conducted by NARY hAPES
DODGE. New York Sci ibner Co. t1OO pur
year.
The oc.Oser number completes the first volsme
OF this popular Juvenile, and ensures is continued
success The serial stories, Past Friends" byJ.
T. Trowbr'd,e, and "what Night Have Been Tx
pectod" by Frank X. Stockton are both concluded.
TINS number contains wsuy interesting and in
struc.iye articles, but we do the publishers no
better service han.by telling onrreadcrs what they
promise to do for ne coming year. j. I. Trow'
BRIDE and Lopisa Acct, author OF Little Wo'
men, VIII each con,i.Dute serial SORES, both to
begin in the January number. Arrangements
have been made to secu Btst-csss short Stories
AMI sketcass, also plpe on History, Biography,
Travel, Advcn IRE, outdoor aud Indoor Sports.
Rows and Girl. Handicrs1, Nasu"al History, Lit
erature aud Popular science, Puzzles and Riddles.
The pspuiac fea.Ure OF German, French snd Latin
SORES W II be continued. The Letter Box and
JAG ePulpi. VII also tetan Their old places
In fact, The publ shers promise % make the second
golnme more Attractive tIan the hrst. We 10 not
Ike to doubt their word; but We don't SEQ how
they can.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

BASE BALL.-A game Of base ball was
played on Saturday. Sept. 20, al West
Paris. between the Oxtords OF Bryant's
Pond and the Eagles of West Sumner,
which resulted in favor OF the OxIords
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

Allen: Andoyer. VIM. Frost; Giieud. A.
J. Merrill and Mrs. VIM. Merrill; Dix
field, Mr.. Kicker. Other visitors and del
ega,es will be provided with entertain-
ment on their arrival.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
OBITUARY.

Died in Giirld. June ~ Robert r., ION of Col.
p1rncnio nd Mr.. 81 try Ann Peabody, aged /.
year.
Auer brief and di-tre--,n. lines, but when
hope of recovery seemed 10 his friends % brighten,
a beloved SON, and aEecuonatc brother passed
from the scenes OF earth. From sarth but not
from memory. The home bcrcil vi his society,
still remembers him who contributed much 20
it. happiness. The cheerful eountenanoe. tho
upright character. the ready hand. and willin.
heart, can Herer b. forgotten BY those who mourn
his absence. And even the bed OF pain noIwith
standing lie sad remembrances, gives 20 u what
health could never have impaired, = testimony Of
his patient endurance under suffering. The hsme
where he dwelt has no need that nc pen these
lines. II has "A record en.rayen, not written. Aud
IT, perchance. the question should arise, where
fore this commingIing Of JOY and sadness in our
earthly ot7" let faith respond, where reason fails
TO answer, III leave it all with Jesus, for lac Knows
II cannot always trace the way
Where Tnou, Almighty One, do'st move
But can always, always say
That God Is love"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

The lofty and "heliy' editor OF The
Bangor Uhig has been taken down"
peg by the Portland Press. tor his unue-
coming dic,a,oral air towards his brethren
Of The Press. It shuts the mouth of the
Wig editor very eGectually. The article
is as follows:
"Tbe Bangor Vkig does not set itself
up 70 be funny paper, but, occasionally,
when i, mounts its high horse and
Frances forth 10 lecture some err;ng con-
temporary, it becomes irrisistibly comic.
Like one OF the mythical dragons, which
s.. George demolished. it shakes the
earth with ponderous tread. breathes forth
a double stream OF fire IRON distended
noStrils, lashes It's sides with its tail and
leaves the air behind it tinged with blue
and peTvaded with heavy sulphurous
odor. The melodrama,ic element is
strong in the Wig, and blood and thun.
der predominates in its mouth filing and
tremendous utterance. This sort Of thing
may sometimes startle children, but
grown persons, who fail TO see much that
is formidable in it, are more inclined to
laugh.
This time the Wing takes a higher
flight than usual and presume to take the
Press to task in a way that is very near
akin 10 impudence. 1t iutimates tLat the
Pros cons0rts with the Democracy, has
q disposition to break up the Republican
party, and is generally in 4 bad way. 1.
wants to know, you know,n whether or
not the Press is sound on the goose, and
demands a categorical statement o.
our views" II fills two-thirds OF a
column with imposing balderdash in
order TO make this demand And all
this because the Press e-printed a para
graph lIOm tde Adcerti>sr on the sena-
tori4i question, which the Wing says is
dis.oyal and revolutionary, but has not
the grace or fairness 10 publish in its
haIangUe, So that It's readers may judge
Or themselves oil its character.
Now We don't propose to say at the
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

- Gov. Dingley and wife are attend
ing the National Congregational Council
at New Haven.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

The Nursery. An illustrated Magazine for the
smallest Readers. BOston:-J l.. shorey. si-S0
per year.
The sweetest and pre.tiest l.t'e magazine in
print. II makes Que n Of neat. clean, pretty
faced little todJler iGnning out 20 meet his papa.
The moderate p~.ce makes .ayalable 10 AL classes
and conditions OF men. A copy shoull be INTRO.
due cd into every family home.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06
l.. II. LUDDEN.


L. II. LUDDEN.
Luther III. Ludden. DiNGeld. was born
Canton, Dec. 10, 1918. and educated in
the common and High Schools of DIKfield
and al Henl's Hill. lie has taught over
forty terHs of public school, and com.
menced reading law rather late in lie,
with W. W. Bolster. Esq, at Dixheld.
lie was admitted 10 the Oxford Bar 10 the
Fall Of 1861. and formed q partnership
with Mr.. Bolster, with whom he practiced
a year and half. He has practiced alone
since. Mr. Ludden has held town offices
frequently. having been elected Chairman
OF the Seleetmen OF the town OF Dixfeld
Tor seven years in succession.
SULLIVAN L. HUTCHiNs.
sullivan K. Hutchins. Rumford, was
born in Rumford. Oct. I. 1882 lie was
educated at the Academies of Bethel and
Norway, and taught common and high
schools from The age of Is to 50. lie
was Deputy Sheriff and Deputy Jailor for
four years previous 10 1871. in which
business he acquired some knowledge oil
the details OF law business. lie is also
practical lasd Surveyor and thus acquired
Il knowledge of conyeyancing and Real
Estate. lie read law with Alvaa Black,
Esq, at Pans. and was admitted 10 the
Bar at Oxford in 1871. He commenced
practice at Rumford soon alter he was
admitted, where he has continued to do n
fair business.
JAY L. FEINK.
jay l.. Frink, Browntield, was born in
Raymond. Maine. May 20. 1929. and was
educated nj Fryeburg and Conway Acad-
emies. lie commenced teaching when
a. years old and taught about twenty
three years. when, his health falling, he
commenced reading law in the Office of 5.
NJ. Harmon, and David Hale. Esqs.. at
Bridgton. lie was admitted 10 the Cum
berland Bar Feb'y term, 1870, and CON-
menced practice at Brownheld, in the
Office vacated by T. B. Cleaves, Esq.
where he has since practiced.
CHAs. IL. Jersey.
Chas. II. Hersev. Bethel. was bonn in
Falmouth. Sept. 8, 1912. and educated at
Bates College. After graduating, he
taught the Academies in Colebrook. n.
II. and at Bethel. lie read law with +.
Foster. Jr.. Esq. and was admitted to
Oxford Bar Dec term, 1873. He formed
partnership with Mr.. Foster. who went
to the Legislature and has continued in
practice with him since.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-10-06

Potatoes and corn are nearly har-
vested.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-18
Miscellaneous Journal

Our Commercial. News. Miscellaneous and
Local departments will be kept up to the high
est standard of approved journalism, endeav-
oring to please all tastes and to
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-18

EGGS 15@17c " dozen: nominal.
FLOUR-Super and extra, So 1901 80; finn
lily and fancy brands. IS oO@9 so % Dbl; infe-
FisHSpried cod, extra large. drums, SIC;
OV aRiF IS s.; Is g Dbl.
GB GEESE n 9 dozen. land slow. ,...a
GR0CERSiiES ! crushed powdered s6i
refined yellow and white in barrels. lQgll1ac;
brown and yellow in hhds, 99l01@c. Molasses,
Louisiana, new. in barrels, 5O9SOc; sugar
carload, So 1902 Is d sO-ib Dbl. Rice 9g911c.
GLAss.6xSg7xs' IS Is; 7xlO9sxlO. So Is;
9xll@lox13. Is; llxl4@12xl7, s; l2xlsCsl6x20.
H0MINY-s barrel, "a 5O@4 go.
HAY-7A ton, prairie. 81 00@l3 90; mixed.
sias GDl "a RE%HEsffS S s2S SEg RON h. 40
40. Boiler plates. government stamped.
4Mc; charcoal boiler No. l, SIC; fire bed iron,
No. 10 to Il, 5000; charcoal bed, Sz5c; sheet
Ioq no. c e 70 H. 'Ss' to !Sn & po%
SIC; horseshoe iron, 51S@6c; hollOware cast
ings, 5@57Sc; spring steel, 17Hci cast steel;
221sc; axes, o dozen, l2@lo; boiler rNets' U
HIDES. ETo.-Dry deerskin. Soc; sheep
pelts, 5Oc@75c: flint hides, 1Sc; dry salted,
1897 green e ems sailed. sc; green, s@l2c.
LEMON5-tl0 W ~ bOAs
LIVE STOCK Quiet; beef cattle, 219@31ac;
good, S1z@4c;, choice, 4S5e; and scarce. Cows
and calves dull at SIS 00@40 90. Sheep, choice
4Aq5c. Hogs, 5@6c = all gross, weights.
Mules; $l10@l4O. Horses, s6O@lOO; choice,
LARD-Tierces. 1514@l515c; kegs, 10000;
pals, Ice; cases. 1614gl61ac.
MATCHES, BLACKING, ETO.-We quote /:
Matches y gross, 800 in box, Z 50; parlSr. Y
gross, g.; Mason's backing, y gross, 495;
large, S'5099.
NAILs~sl 2O@4 Is . key.
NAVAL STORES Resin. q Dbl; virgin:
5 90 pale. 5; No. l. 4 rs; No. 2. 20; pitch. u
Dbl, so; tar, % Dbl, ! 50; half Dbl. 4 SO;
Manila rope, o lb. 1S@1S12c; Sisal, 16g165zc;
tarred rope. 15c; tar marlin, S5c: spun yarn,
Csc; oakum. % BALE navy, 8, American navy,
OATS-Choice 6O@65c "A bushel.
ONIONS-S5 0Og5 % " Dbl.
P0TAT0ES-Accord to size and quality.
. ToM&T0ES.s1 OO@l Is "a bushel.
P0RK-Bulk clear sides, 911S@y14c; clear rib.
se14Sgg91sc; shoulders. 614@614c; mess. s2i SOC
P4iNTs-Ljnseed oil. 81 O5; boiled. %;
bulk: 4e; bladders. 414c; vaTnish. coach, : 50;
Venetian red. dry. COokson's., Sc; yellow
Oc ATSS dry 81 Ehte Lead lOISieG ,o,,
bbo oS e. sESSf Is IT, PaiS IL So o1 Il
roofing, ID; TX, iOxi4, II; TX. IA 2Oi Isl TX,
12xl2, II rs sheet iron. boiled, Nos. 26 and
q, 61z@7c; do, charcoal. 8s4@9c; do. galvan-
lied. 14915c; Russia iron, 24c imitation do.
lie; sheet zinc, l3c; iron wire, 9@l5c; soldier,
23@25c; lead, l0e; copper pits, 3Sc; metallic,
28c; block tin, 40c.
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE-Buckets. q
g. dozen, brass-bound. cedar, 2 and hoops,
ss@lO; painted, 40; tubs; painted. nests Of
churns, pine, 16 to % inches. Sole; cedar,
irOn-bound, Agile; cedar, brass-bound, 16@
20; we'll buckets, 5@7; washboards, wood, 225;
zinc, 40; ax:handles,. 75@2 so; measures,
ne IS of 5. 1@l rs.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-18
AEAsOEIC DIRECTORY.


LODGEBs y
SourH MEMPHIS, No. 11S-meets Cd Friday
il each month-at Odd Fellows Hall. W.
M. Brooks, W. M; A.. j. Wheeler, Secretary.
AEoEROEA, No. 165-meets LIST Monday IN
avery month, at Odd Fellows Hall, corner
Court and Msin. John Gordon, W. NJ; b.
Richmond Secretary.
LEILA SCoTT, No. 2s9-nests 1st Thursday
Of each month--at Odd Fellow Hall. VIM.
Frank, W, NJ; A. S. Myers. Secretary.
DRSoTo, No. 299-meets Sd Friday OF each
month Odd Fellows Hall. Bun. f. Price,
". NJ; R. W. Shelton, Secretary.
KIwIKEIgG, no. 21-meets 4th Friday of
zach month-at Old Fellnws' Hall. Richard
Creighton. ". NJ; Jas. S. Carpenter, Secre-
tary.
ROYAL ARCH.
PKxS CHAPTER. No. 22-meets I'd Monday of
each month-at Masonic Hall. in GayosO
Block. A. j. Wheeler, NJ. e. II. p; u. j..
Weller, Secretary.
sopis Hall, in Gay0so Bl,ek. Sd Monday Of
each month. w. S. Matthews. ". y. H. P. /;
p, W. Shelton, Secretary.
R. AND s.M.
EUREKA COUNCIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
dav Of each month-at Masonic Hall, in GAY.
$50 Block. G. Reder, Tn. ILL.,; G. H. Myers.
Rec.
TENPLARs.
CYRENE CoNNAEDKRY. No. 4-meets 4th Mon
day OF each month. j. NJ. Pettigrew. e. G. {;
T. j . Barchus, Rec.
CILvGRY CHAPTzR OF ROSE CROIx, 18th. No.
|. Charles W. Adams, 32d. M. w.; H.
Tomlinson, S2d. Sec.'.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-18

SINKING OF THE ANCHOR LINE PACKET
GRAND Tower. The Anchor line packet
Grand Tower, Captain Lennox in com
mand, which left here Saturday evening
for st. Louis with small freight list
AID thirty cabin passengers, struck
snag at DEVILS Island, last evening, one
hundred miles below St. Louis, and sunk
in seven feet water. No lives were lost,
and the boat can be easily raised. Capt.
AID Storm sent the driver and apparatus
of Submarine No. Ia on the cars to-day
to aid in raising her.
Captain Ballard. of the Nashville,
telegraphed his agents here that he
would arrive Wednesday morning and
leave positively on Thursday evening
for Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati.
The Landing Committee ought to take
look at the landing and request the
Wharfmaster to give little more Of his
time.to his duties. Ring-bolts are needed,
and the wharf generality sadly in want
Of repair,
We are glad to learn that Walter Dill,
brother of Billy Dill, who was paralyzed
at st. Louis, is steadily improving, and
will recover.
The City of Quincy will pass up to-
morrow evening for st. Louis with 1850
boxes and SO hogsheads sugar, POO
sacks salt 300 barrels rosin and 100 tons
miscellaneous freight.
Billy Butler has charge of the Office Of
the Ella.
BLY, Weaver and James Hamilton are
bringing the Ella from Cincinnati to this
port
The James D. Parker leaves Cincin-
natl tomorrow for Memphis.
The Illinois is undergoing repairs and
will be put in complete running order
and placed in the Napoleon and bends
trade on the lst inst.
The steamer Shannon will be auc-
toned OF at Cincinnati on the 9th inst.
The wreck and machinery of the Pat
Rogers will be sold at Cincinnati on
Thursday next.
H. Verhoof, jr., Of Louisville, bought
at Evansville on Saturday last the
steamer Peytona and barges for $4,000.
Captain A. ]. Ross, formerly of the
steamer Nashville, will have command
of the Peytona.
The Ella, for Memphis, passed Evans
vile yesterday
Captain Bryant, of the st. Bernard
Coal Association, returned to the city
this morning, looking much improved
by his trip to the Blue Grass region.
Mr.. Frank Skunk, clerk Of the Min
nicola, finished up his business this morn
ing and left for Cincinnati by rail.