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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
Cash and Produce Wanted,


WHITAKER & ALLEN have re
solved to sell their goods strictly
for cash or good barter; W II take
all kinds of produce and the usual
barter of the country; we sell
as low as the lowest, and day the
highest market price for produce.
An that wish 10 bay in this way
will please give us call. Salts
faction guarant ed.
All those indebted to us will
please come Gnrward and settle liza.
medjateIy, as we are COMPEL ID to
have money in order to meet en-
gag"ments.
WHITAKER & ALLEN.
We keep on hand r full stock
Of Hardware, including Guns
Pistols, Cutlery, &c, Wagons,
Plows, and Farming Implements
generally. Iron at Nashville pri-
scs, freight added Give us a cali.
WHITAKER e. ALLEN.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

EGy- Advertisements must be handed into
he Office by Tuesday Morning, to insure
an appearance in the following Paper. The
circulation of the OBSERVER has become so
large, as to compel US to go to press early
on Wednesday.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
Business eS'0G3Ce$.
TO CONSERVATIVES.

The advertiser having been permanently cured
of hat dread disease, Consumption, by simple
remedy is anxious to make known to his fellow SUI
rerers the means of a cure. To all who desire 1t.
he will send copy OF the prescription used free
of II trgc) with The directions for preparing and IL
sing the same which they will find SURE CURE
FOR 90 SUMPTION ASTHMA. BRoNCHTrIs, &c.
Parties wishing the prescription viii please ad-
dress. Rev r. \. WILSON.
dee 256m 49, Penn St. Williamsburg New ork.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

~ A white man "a or %
years Of age, who says his name
is Charles Baldwin, and that
he is from Virginia, was arrest
cd in Lynchburg last Saturday
evening, suspected Of burgla-
rious intentions, and committed
to jail in this place Sunday eve
ming. Onh his person were found
burglars tools, consisting of
skeleton keys, watch spring
saws, etc. One Of his keys, we
are told, would unlock the front
door of every business house i'll
Lynchburg except one. Bald
win is recognized by some Of
our citizens, they having seen
him in Fayetteville last Thurs
day night. lie then said his
name was Cavitt, and that he
was son of Nose Cayitt, for
merry Of Alabama.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
sP w. W. & r. Petty,

gCP w. W. & K. Petty,
northeast corner Of the square,
have a large stock of sheet mu-
sic at publishers prices, among
which are marches, quadrilles,
schottishes, songs, chOruses, OPP
cratic airs, waltzes, etc. etc.
Lovers of popular music are
invited to call and see them.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
MdrriagGs.
GARRLGD.

NIARRIDn.
In this county, Thursday. 26th uIt., by
n j. Wells, Esq, Mr. THCS. CLARK and
Mrs. MILE RAY.
Marriage licenses have been issued TO the fol-
wing since or last:
WHITE.
James c. McCollum and Caroline Jerter.
COLOGEn.
Charles Hatcher and Susan Todd.
John Woodson and Minerva Cathcy.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
Errors of Youth.

& GENTLEAi ASwho suffered for years from Ser-
byaus Debility. Premature Decay, and all the cf-
ecis Of youthful indscret,on will for the sake of
suffering kLmapi ty send free to all who need it, the
recipe aud direction for III liking he simple RENE
dy by which ke Yas cured. sufferers wishing to
profit by the advertisers experience can do SO by
addressing in perfect confidence.
dcc2JSm sODS j. OGDEN 42Lcdarst., New ork
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

~ Our entire stock Of boots,
shoes and hats are being sold at
cost-no ha0sbmg. We shall con-
tinue until the stock is disposed of.
GRAY. HATCHER & WADDLE.
april 2, 1874.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

@7 c. R, Auglin has just re-
ceived new and beautiful assert.
ment of sheet music, which he Of
lers at Nashville prices. Jau22
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

D In County Court last
Monday Geo. B. Boyles qualified
as administrator Of the estate of
John V. Mckinney, sen deceased,
and Mary NJ. Burns, administra.
Tx Of the estate Of Horatio Burns,
dec.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
Fine Stock.


the OBSERVER Office this year
for the following fine stock-al
to be found this season in Lin
; coin county. We give the name
Of the animal, the place where
he is stationed, and his owner
After examining the list, oul
readers will agree with us in
saying that "Lincoln county is
rapidly taking its position a.
gain as one of the best stock
growing counties OF the State:"
HORSES.
CIV arrior," 10 miles west of
Fayetteville, on the Fayetteville
and Elkton turnpike-belongs
to II. l.. Zimmerman.
"Henry Clay" near Mulber-
! ry, at @. f. Renegar's-tO Sam
uel Little.
"Tom Hail." on the Fayette-
vile and Elkton turnpike, near
Swan Creek bridge-to s. NJ.
Clayton.
Henry Clay the End" 9 miles
south of FayetteYille-tO w. d.
Cole.
"Blue john" near Pleasant
Village-to 2. a. Rovell,
Geo. McKeyman," 1 mile
north of Sulphur Spring on
Craighead Creek-to j. .Pigg
and w. B. Ellis.
"John Morgan 3 miles west
of Fayetteville, on Pulaski road
to j. b. Hamilton.
young Tom Hal" IL miles
north Of Fayetteville, on the
Shelbyville and Fayetteville
Turnpike-tO j. A. Prosser.
paul Clifford" half way be-
+ tween Kelso and Flintyille-to
W. 7. Benson.
bedford Forrest" q miles
from Fayetteville, on the Shell
! byville 'pike-to G. r. Cowan.
"Reckless," at Capt. Sam.
Styles, near Arnold's old gro
Gerry, and at VIM. Copeland's,
on fuckers Creek-to Col. j.
NJ. Hughs.
"Selim," at Winford's, three
miles from Kelso, north of the
riyer--to Cullen Bailey.
young Tom Hail." at John
NJ. Hopper's, s miles northwest
Of Fayetteville--to c. !. & j.
NJ. Hopper.
JACKS.
"Stonewall Jackson" near
the Fayetteville and Elkton
turnpike, near Swan Creek
bridge-to S. NJ. Clayton.
Malta on Cane Creek at
MARGINS mill, 6 miles west Of
FayettevilIe-to a. S. Fife.
"Warrior Young" six miles
from Fayetteville, near the Null
berry 'pike--to @. F. Renegar.
"Bluc john" nine miles south
OF Fayettcville-to W. ID. Cole.
Gabriel" 3 miles west of
Fayetteville, on the Pulaski
road-to j. b. Hamilton.
Prince" y miles north Of
Fayetteville, On the Shelbyville
'pike-to @. Il. Cowan & Son.
"Black Sampson a miles
west of Fayetteville, near the
Elkton road-to r. II. Hamil-
ton.
'PauI Morphy 2nd," at Win
ford's, l mile north of Dickey's
shop, north of the river-to CuI-
len Bailey.
"Black Hawk" at John NJ
Hopper's, on the Clark farm
to G. |. & j. NJ. Hopper.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

Rgy~ Persons purchasing articles adver-
tised in these columns, will please mention
that they saw the advertisement IN. the cay
E7TzvILE OBSERvER.-eS5
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

BE- A Rebekah Degree
Lodge of the Independent Or
der of Odd-Fellows is soon to
be organized at Mulberry.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

B@ The American Sardine
Co.'S BoneIess Sardines, are
much better, and less than half
che cost of imported Sardines.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

H Dusenberry e. Bruce
are selling the best quality of
coal oil at fifty cents a gallon.
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Do Good as you have Opportunity,

Every one who reads these
lines can do good deed by get
ting new subscribers to the
FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

s4- An administrators notice
of the insolvency OF an estate ap-
pears in this paper to day.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

~ Our cotton market has
been quiet during the week, with
limited transactions. The figures
now ruling may be quoted, lOa@
49,. Other markets are reported
"a follOUS-
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
sEEsg5G GE2sG POSSessGe
~ - err g

~@sS @S =
3 NM running regular Mail and Passen-
Il ger Hack between
Fayetteville and ShelbyvEIIe,
through Mulberry, Lynchburg and Fiat
Greek. Leaves Fayetteville every Monday,
Wednesdayand Friday. Leaves ShelbyvilIe
every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, az
ter arrIvalOf Northern and Southern trains.
Having good, safe horses, a cOIrsforta Jie
hack, with reasonable charges, the under
signed confidently. presents this route IA
the travelling public.
jana A. W. HESS, PROPRIETOR
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
Qeatbs.
DTGD :

DIED:
In this vicinity, south of the river, Tues
day, oath ult., OF pneumonia, ANNA, daugh-
ter of j. a. Albright, aged about 10 wears.
in this county, near Wells Hill Monday,
30th ult., of consumption, Mrs. SEATON,
wife of Vim. 6. SeatOn, aged about 20 years.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
INSOLVENTNOTICE

DURSUANT to an order o. the Clerk OF
i the County Court of Lincoln county
Tenn, upon the suggestion of the -adHinis-
traitor Of the estate Of
Rane Mckinney, dec,
Of the insolvency of said dccedent's estate
notice is hereby given to all persons having
claims against said estate 30 present them to
the Clerk Of said County, authenticated. on
or before the list day of OctObre,
1874, for pro rata distribution, or they
will be forever barred.
april2 HUGH THOMSON. adm.
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FAscINATEpTREwoRLp.

The theme of the present sto affords
the finest opportunity for the display Of
his peculiar gifas. The story will be pro-
fusely illustrated, and is begun in the April
Number.
Fer Sale by all News Dealers or
Booksellers. Price $500 Il Year,
SO cents Number.
SCRIBNER & co. G54 Broa Iway, n Y.
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IsalIrond Time Table.
Tune elTFREOL

E1OR MACHINERY BOXING, etc, for
sale at the 0ase, ye- Office Favettevflte
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

NY. Advertisements are inserted IN he or
der IN which they are handed IN.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02
New Advertisements.
TEMPERANCE.

Throw your whiskey out. song & ChO. Leigh
ton - cts.
Papa, stay Home Song ana Che. ". 5 Eays. sCcfs.
Win he come home Tonight Song Che.
Danks 81 cts
Poor Little Tim. Song and Chorus. Abbey. 20 CTS.
Don't sell my Father Rum. Ballad DresSler, 30 cts.
po aaIlsh s. ONG Ss On q: 'ff1 Tiae'
Stay Home with me tonight Song < Tho
Tucker, 20 cts
Drinking Gin. Song and Chorus. Heath 20 cts
We won't leave the Farm. Song and Chorus.
We car not give thee up. Song and Chorus.
Clark, 30 cts
The Living Waters. Song and Che. Clark. 81 cts.
ii you've a Fathers love. song and IhO--
Martin 81 CTS.
address, J. L. PETERS, go Broadway,N. Y. u. . !.
Box 5f2g)
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

~ Chancery Court meets
in this place next Monday.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1874-04-02

s Another candidate for
Register is announced to day.
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CDR MarkRt5 --Gntfst Butte
FAYETTEVILLE PRICES CURRENT.

OBSERVER OFFICE,
Fayetteville. ApTH 2 l874{
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Scribner's Monthly,
nThR Mysterious Island, :.

which, not content with the old stories @ {
ROBINSON CRUSOE" and the
"SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON"
the writer undertakes to show how a party
Of men cast upon a mysterious and desert
Island, may live by their scientific resources
alone. without the aid Of any wreck 10
draw upon for the materials OF life and cors-
fort.
The party are Americans who set out from
Richmond, Va. during the siege, in bal
loon. NJ. Jules Verne unites with an accu-
rate scientific knowledge, an exuberancc Of
, 1874-02-17

Tho EIovntor-ExialE Fighting the Ne-
form hill in the LnEixltsturo.
Special D7spatch to The Chicago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Fob. ia strong attempt ia
being made by tho railroad e1eyator-ring to
guash the Reform bill cutting down the elevator
monopoly by reducing tho storage rates one
half. The Directors OF the Chamber Of Com
morce unexpectedly to-day, without word Of
warning, sprung the following resolution on tho
trade:
WHEREAS Tho present elevator capacity Of tho
not than ouefourth tho amount needed to hondo
p5Gnesy he grs,t and increasing amount OF grain
R<sotred, That any legislative action tending to
reduce present rates Of storage would discourage In
vcst1nent in elevator property BY either railroad corpo
to the present capacity. much needed, and would
territory naturally tributary to 1t.
Kesolred, TlGt this Chamber Of Commerce hereby
aaalnst any such legislative action, mud especially
agatus the passage Of Till now lcudug before your
honorable body entitled IA bill torcguaa tho aorago
Of grain in bulk IN public s.orchouaea." ~
passed, AMgns s,aith'a two elevators upaor tho
now Northwestern agreement, and other oloyA-
tors, representing = total capacity OF b,09o 0oo
busholB, that were intended to DO erected, will
not bo put up. On tho other hanl, have i
from several comn,lB8on-1non thRt II this bill
will kill of tho railroad-monOpoly, as 1t doubt
loss will, thoy hnyo ample assurance OF privato
capital stepping in aud building all ELEVATOR and
dock accommodations roquirod, and that 1t is
tho railroad companies Willie to keep up their
monopoly and choke OF private enterprise. Ihe
resolutions arc to DO proAont1d to the Chamber
ct Commerce at noon tomorrow.
, 1874-02-17

rilt did none Of tic work, hnd no responsibility
and gos 2211< por cont for absolutely doing Moth
ing oxoopt aiding thu conspiracy. Tfloy haye
succeeded IN charging somewhere about 1000
oyor and abovo what tho law allowu. not to mon-
ston tho loss to tho stato bocauBo tito ontiro
would l,avo happened had all tho bids prepared
boon pnt In. Tho Committee will probo to Tho
bottom, and hhvo tlotorninod that witnesses who
rofuae to tosttfy ellall bo brought boforo tho
House. md be compelled to liv,1lgo.
TIIR BINDING 1N1QulTlEs
hnvo not boon fully doyolopod, bat will bo this
weok. In tho mBnntimo, tho House haH III
favor OF thoao ontraotors, until tho report OF
tho Committee has been actcd upon. Thoy drowT
$17. 900 In January and thero Ia nonr|y an oqual
amount duo thoin now. Tho Committee Will
probably recommend that the overcllarges bo not
allowed aud tho House will DO very
apt to instruct tho Attorney y-Goneral to hnyo
tho printers and all who wore in the hing In
yoro measures will havo aalutary otfect and 1t
is to bo hoped thoy will bo adopted.
An unintentional Impression lsa boon con-
yeycd by Major DRilllaelo's testimony that ho
expected tho prcaont State officers to constr1lo
tho contrnot IN favor Of thu printora. Whht hc
did mean, ho says, was, TINT II Phillips friends
on tho drooloy ticket wero elected, phillipa
might induce them TO stretoli the law to suit
him. Dailllncho intonded to bo sarcastic On tho
Grooley candidate.
HEunETAnY or 9TATE HANLowE
acted undor legal advice In changing tho
amounts charged for preHs-work for fifth-claas
work to four timoB what was on tho experts
bookf, and 10 blame attnc1los to tho Secretary
In the matter. Ho scemB to have douo tho
square thing oil through, and only under advice
from tho Attorney Gonoral and othor eminent
lAVyerB,
, 1874-02-17
THE SOCIAL EVIL.

a ~u., VyusA ,,,u,n r1 ur,.u. MH nvno.
~ % s.oaeA 1-.u oPvA 1."s
tatntion an wow aorM UttyA Law
Discoyereu ,vhicn ~ visin,es iet INC Lease
OF u Blouse Used for snctt F"rposcs'.
4 Grand Exodus in tho Direction or
Chicago, 81. Louis, and Now Or.
1enns.
Special Dtspatch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
NEW Yoax. Fab. 1G-Not1cos to tho number of
u nm ,,.ra 49,, ,aIr.asoa ~ 1,..r;o.- at,<,rro.
1,"oo A. naso m u'on aou.'ssoa ~
IAe!p6 to I'LL otFHoTE 11Q QEeuLH OF HDu6eH to.
, 1874-02-17
THE INDIANS.

Recent Ontrn9cH Committed by the
Northern Ttibos.-The ORn1nlIn nnl
lIrulc Sioux 1lcportGd poacofu1.
OMAHA, Fob. 10.-Tbo following WIS received
by Gen. Ord to-day from Fort Lawrence, "My
messenger has Just returned from tho Agency.
Or. Savillo, Agent, writes that tho Northorn In
dams hayo all gone to Tongue River aud that
they alone havo committed tho recent deproda-
tlons TINT tho OgallalaB hayo faithfully guarded
tho Agency snco Frank Appleton was killed, aud
hat thoy will provont tho Northorn Indians from
coming to tho Agency or passing through this
country. us nlao aaya that
THE INDIAN VITO SHOT APPLETON wAs KILLED
by the BruleH. who also recapturod tho mulos
stolen a b?y tho Minueoonious from oh.rlos
Agent Howard writea through snvillo that
Bpottod Tail llaa guard over his agency. Tho
party who killed Lieut.. Robinson and hts cor-
poral consisted Of Miunoconious, Uncpapas, and
Bans Arcs.
Seyon Indians wore Hcon 4 few 1nileH from
Camp Sta1nbauYE Gu saturt]uy, which Is though.
to Indicate that Dr.. Sayilo's judgment is oorrect.
Two Lancos and htn band arc supposed to be
south Of the South Platte. Nothing ID heard Of
&hein.
GAIT. MILE COMMAND,
who started after tho Indians reported near Big
Springs, Npb., han not been hoard Of.
Lieut.. Robinson's wife and hia remains loft
Cheyenne to-day, bound East.
VILLAGE BURNED.
A special to the Omaha Daily Union says thai
on Saturday two mon camo into Lowell, noa1
Fort Kearny, and reported that q band Of 1na.
rauding Sioux Indiana had attacked tho sottle.
! mont at Red Willows, on tho Republican River
tho day boforo, md burned the houseB, 1vo il
number, and run of tho stock Of tho eottlerB
No mention Ia made by thom OF other outragos
and tte people are waiting with much anxfot.
for further news Rcd Willows is new Bettlo
ment 200 miles weHt OF Lincoln, near the Colo
rado line.
ANOTHER MURDER.
It ia reported TINT Royal buck, formerly OF No
braHka City, and prominent citizen OF thi
stato, has been killed by tho Indians.
, 1874-02-17
NEW YORK,

Eastnm-WouAo SctXurcRs and 9xAoW
They arc 1lnnaEcd-.A Conspiracy
Rotsvccn Agents and Lawyers to Rob
Hlercllnntx-- Removal of District-Ata
torney Brltton. tho Leading Spirit OF
tho Brooklyn Ring.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago 15t1ans.
New YonH, Feb. 1G.-The inquiry into the i'm
positions ofSpecial Agents OH merchants by Con-
grcsa has caused groat Tutoring here. Efforts
aro making to secure Congressional inycstiga-
tion, and it has boon ascortained that, in tho
event Of committee sitting hore, 1t will bo
shown that tho whole Hyatem Of seizures ia Sim
ply conspiracy between Special Agents, Gus
tom-Houao 1awyora, md tho United States
Court officials to dofraud merchants. special-
Agent Jayne is especially excited over tho prob
ablo repeal Of the law md the possible inquiry
into his conduct, and VOWS vengeance on tho
newspaper people who published the table Of lis
receipts which led to the inquiry starsod IN Con-
gress by Mr. Dawes. Among the Developments
which may be anticipated, Is proof that tho opin-
ions Of the Acknowledgement and Of the Solicitor
Of tho Treasury on rovonue CAGES arc wrltton by
Assw firm in this city; also, that tho principal
Oaatom-House lawyor6 usually consulted by NOR
nora Of the. Custom-Houao officials, and advise
their clients to sctle on tho best terma they can
got from tho Special Agent.
Morton, Bliss i Co. reported to-day that they
nAu 0nGCtGu d loan on LILO IOluon uaAFKGt OF
$500, 900 for the Illinois Central Railroad. Tho
news was doubted for time (though afterward
conhrmod), OIL tho ground that 1t was singular
TINT tho Illinois 0ontral, Of all roads, wanted
money.
Tho announcement Of the removal Of District
Attorney Winchester Dritton, OF Brooklyn. the
main stay OF the Brooklyn ring, will probably bo
made this week. Tho ortlor ot the Governor TO-
moving him has boen rendy for nearly two
wecka, but the difficulty Of securing d succosHor
has bco, worry great. Tho ring in Brooklyn take
hoa1t from this dulay. and boast that Brittol,
will finally bo acquitted. They do not hesitate
to say that Thurlow Wood has Interested hinsclf
in Britton's behalf, and oxerted hia In
duenco to Bayo him. They freely do
clare, also, that h1r. Wood accepted q
large foo for his influence, but this nhons thoir
desperation rather than thoir SUCCESS. THO
truth iB that Mr. Woed WAS induced at ono time
to write Gov. Dix to the eifeot TINT Drltton was
prosecuted by personal onemies, and III this why
preiudicod the Govornor's mind to some cffoct.
toarning what lie Ind dono, Whitelaw Reid, OF
the Tribune, Convinced llr. Wood that Ao Ind
made miBtake, aud he wrote to the Governor
withdrawing hiB first letter. Gov. Dix had
meantime read the eyidouco, and on 1t bud con-
victed Britton. 4 groat pressure was brought
on him to appoint Republican, but ho insisted
OIL finding q Demoorat. THO searoh soons ia
have boen long md fruitless one+ Tho reu1oy.
al OF Dritton ia looked upon - tho death Of the
ring In Brooklyn.
, 1874-02-17

Special Dispatch 10 1Hs Chicago 1F9otht.
CANAL WANTED.
spR1NaF1ELD, ILL.,, Feb. 10.--Domout offered
= resolution aaliug Congress to dig canal from
tho Illinois River to tho MiBsissLppi. without
apocifyiug where 1t was to bogin or end. It was
adopted, and now Congress-, knowing what to
do, Zauat be happy.
nETARNcHMENT.
Tho Houno cut down committeo clerks from
fourtoen to saven, which ahould have boon dono
long ago.
SERVING wRlTa.
Tho HOUSE refused to order to third reading
the bill allowing anybody to Herye writs.
Mr. Hopkins, asslBtcd by hr. Hay. killed tha
bill.
1NsTauc7lNa CONGRESS-.
Casey introduced resolution requesting Con-
grosB to pay QUO OF bis constituents for nino
months aorvice in the army vhilo ho WAS raining
4 company.
SPEAKER ouLLohr
gnyo d reception this evening Ut bis elegant
Residence, wliuh was filled with Legislative anl
fashionable tolka. They had good timo. Tho
ilouors werc. done BY Mrs. Guliom aud her
beautiful aud accomplished daughters,
BILLS sl0NED.
Tho Governor signea bills ~ follows Royis-
Ing the law In relation to Circuit Courts
aud tho Superior Court Ut Cook County
to revise the law III relation to
fraula mud perturies; In relation to fugit!yos
from Justice; to promote tho science CT lnodlelno
and surgery (the diHsecting law); authorizing
the sale Of All acre and half OF 1nsane-AsYlu1n
land to Jacksonville for public wator-works.
LICENSE
was granted to the Wyoming Fair md Stock
sa!oa Association, capital $4,000; and to the
ElEin MoHa MluIng Company, capital #l00, 00u.