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FRIDAY.

Gates open at 8 o'clock A. NJ Contest
for speed premium" for fast tptting
and riding rings from II to II O'Clock;
At II NJ, premiums will be awarded
from the Executive Stand, at the con-
clusion of which the Fair will close.
Ga BY arrangements with Green
vile & Columbia Railroad, all articles
sent to Abbeville for exhibition at the
Fair, will be charged regular rates OF
transportation from the point where
they are put on the cars; If ia ken back
to the points from which they were
sent, they will be returned free.
Parties desiring to send stock by Rail
road must give timely notice to the
Agents of their respective Depots. SPe-
cial trains for passengers will run on
the three days of the Fair.
EH" Tue attention of exhibitors is
called to the following regulation: mo
article or animal entered for a premium
can be removed or tukcn dsuay or con-
suned before the close of the ENhibi-
ton; q violation of this rule ,UiU forfeit
O. 33ren,iatm asOartled.
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Alf II VI ~ Lt',J'tt'''' ~
ton Of all Legal. amt Public No.
tees.
SECTION 1. BE it enacted by the Sen
ate and House Of Representatives OF the
State of South Carolina, now met anu
sitting in General Asse mbly, and by the
authority of the same, 1t shall be the
duty of the Attorney General, the Comp
troller General, and by the Secretary 20
State, conformity, to designate, by pub
lie notice [in] one or more newspapers
in this State, in which all legal notices,
or publications for the
State, of any and every character reIuir-
ed by law to be made public, shall be
published; and said Attorney General,
Comptroller General, and Secretary OF
State, shall have power 10 make such
changes and new designations, from
time to time, rs they MAY judge that
the public interest requires.
Sac. 9. All State and County Officers,
and other persons are hereby required
to furnish to the newspapers designated
under this Act, for the State and for the
representative counties, for publication:
all legal notices, advertisements and
publications, of any and every character
required by law to be made public; and
no legal notice, advertisement or publ
cation required by law to be made pub:
lie shall have any valid force or effect
unless published in the newspapers des.
ignated under this Act; and no publ
cation, of any character in any newspa:
per not designated under this Act, shall
be paid for from the funds of this State,
or of any County: Provided, That the
said officers mentioned in Section one
shall have power, in cases requiring un.
such newspapers, in addition to those
designated under this Act, as by and
with the advice of the Governor they
may select; and bills so incurred shall
be audited and paid in the usual mau.
ner.
SEC. 8. All Acts and parts of Acts in.
consistent herewith are hereby repealed,
SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect from
and after passage. Jan. %, 1872.
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The average Burlington, Town,
saloon-kceper must be bad indeed
A learned divine in that city recently
addressed one of them as fellows:
tWretched man If the bed of that
river was .bank-high with the suds of
salvation, and Juno rso OF piety
coming down from the mountains,
there wouldn't he enough to wash
your feet
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A NEW LEAD.-How many times
does SO go into 250,00O? 1t goes 5,ooC
times. Well that is a good per cent.
even for California. Will the best
dead" ever struck pay as much? Ger
tainlv not. But there are strong proba'
bilities that an investment of fifty dol
lars made in the last Grand Gift Concert
in aid of the Public Library of Ken
lucky, will pay that percent. to some,
body. Why not to. one of us3 And
then we have only to wait till the 3Oth
of November for the result.
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A>sohenectady man jumped into a
we'll to avoid a horse-whipping from
a woman, and his brother had to
brbc her with three dollars not to 60
down after him and tell him what
she thought Of such cowardly con-
duct.
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Poultry.

,1o7,n Rnor-Czass Superintendent.
DR. FF Gary, J n King,
Chairman. J T. Bradley,
N r Sassard, Jas A Reid,
Ben Cade, Geo w speer.
Manufactures Wood, Tin, Iron
and Stone Ware.
p. II. Bradley - Class Superintendent.
Dr. NJ c Taggart, Jas Erwin,
Chairman. Basil Callanam,,
T, w Fouche. John L Calhoun,
David b Smith, JB Kennedy.
Domestic Manufactures, and
Tailoring.
r. Il. Griffin - Glass Superintendent
w X Bradley, G r Caldwell,
Chairman. JCB Barnes.
w C Fooche, I II Mc'lwaln'
J w Lesly, L Z Seal.
Leather, South Carolina Man
ufacture.
w Il McGhee, r A McCaslan,
Chairman. Archibald Watson.
f Westfeld, w * Blake,
J S Gown, lev w 1ouHS.
Patch, Crochet and Needle
Work.
F. Il. ,ConnorA Superintendent.
Mrs F Gary, Mrs Jas L Miller,
Chairman. Miss Mollie Lites,
Miss Willie Norwood, Miss. Lizzie Cater
Miss Mary Holcombe, Miss T Brooks.
II p Quarles, Secretary.
Wax, Hair and Shell Work.
Mrs S + Gilbert, Miss Lizzy Cothran
Chairman. Miss Mamie Stuart,
Miss Alice Baskin, Miss jamie Perrin,
Miss i Wideman, Miss H Herndon.
DIR ] S Thompson, Secretary.
Painting.
Miss Lucy White, Miss sophy Haskell
Chairman. Miss Lilly Vance,
Miss Sarah L Link, Miss Maggie Gilbert
Miss Lizzie Chiles, Miss l. Presley.
w + Cothran, Secretary.
Household Department." "
Il. M Aiken-Closs Superintendent.
Mrs Eliza Brooks, Mrs J F Gilbert,
Chairman. Mrs + Nj GOdbOld,
=. Miss Ellen Lesley, Miss Sallie Perrin,
Miss Ida Allen, Mrs f. j COX.
Eugene Gary, Secretary.
"B."
Mrs w J Smith, Miss J C Guerrard.
Chairman. Miss Annie Hale,
Mrs John Knox, Mrs > w NoDlhsoh'
Miss Carrie Young, Miss Sue McCaslan'
Thomas p Cothran, Secretary.
&C"
Mrs \ B G Lindsay, Mrs D Chalmers,
Chairman. Mrs w II Penney,
Miss r & Conner, Miss y. Wnltc,
Miss Annie Thomas. Miss r Cothran.
David Thomas, Secretary.
Wines, Apples, &c.
r G. Perrin, wv Thomas,
. Chairman. G G Law,
Jos + Lee, DR. J ID Neel,
A B G Lindsay.
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IF You are suddenly asked, "who
among merchants have made the larg-
est fortunes in the shortest time in
legitimate business" will not your re-
ply naturally be, 'judicious advcrtis
sers 2"
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A Snowman whose notices called
for few fat boys to feed his canni'
balls received n card from man say
ing that he couldn't spare his boys,
but he had a good 'stall-fed mother
in-law' that he thought would suit.
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The advertiser has "the bird in
hand" in his regular trade; his news
paper announcements also give him a
fair chance for the "two in the bush"
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During the past month, large num-
Der Of manufactures, not only through
out New England but in the Middle,
Western and Southwestern States, have
resumed operations after various periods
Of suspension since the panic of 1873.
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Your advertisements are read after
your store is closed, and are often
perused before it is opened in the
morning.
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OFFICIAL.
State :of South Carolina.

SOCkUS IVA SSoOA SSSS ~~e
OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE,
Columbia, Jan'y Is, 1873. J
The Abbeville ''PRESS AND
is hereby designated
as the Newspaper for the publication
of all Legal Notices and Official Adyer-
tisements for the County of Abbeviliee,
under the Act, approved February 22d,
1870, entitled "An Act to Regulate the
Publication of Legal and Public No.
tees" and the Order heretofore issued
the AbderiHc Merriam IS
hereby rescinded.
SAM'L w. MELTON,
Attorney General.
S. L. HOGE.
Comptroller General.
H. L. HAYNE,
Secretary of State.
I certify that the foregoing is copy
the original OH file in this Office.
--.. II. T.. HAYNE,
Secretary of State.
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A wise man will get people in the
habit of believing his advertisements,
by mak'ng their offers good.
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NEW JEWELRY.
WILLIAM GLAZE,

. ~ SAeASSA A~A AsA -ee-y
COLUMBIA SC,
EEAS opened fine selection of
HH Ladies' and Gents English, Swiss
aud American WATCHES. Sole Agent
for the celebrated Pauline Watch Com
pany, Philadelphia. Gold Chains, Vest,
Opera, Chatelaincs, Leontine Necklaces,
Diamond Rings and Brooches, Pearl
full aud half sets.
SILvER-WARE.
I make this line speciality. All Sill
yer sold by me guaranteed equal to coin.
Some handsome goods in this line, suit
able for Bridal Gifts.
PLATED WARE.
Tea Sets, Cups, Goblets, Castors,
Spoons and Forks, lee Pitchers, Egg
Stands, Coffee Urns, &c.
CLOCKS.
Cutlery, Pocket and Table Knives.
HOUSEHOLD AND FANCY GOODS.
Guns-English Double Barrel, Breech-
Loading Rifles, Parlor Rifles, Air Guns,
and a full stock of Sporting Goods; Du-
pont & Hazard Powder; Pistols of vari-
Gus styles.
JET AND HORN GOODS.
WILLIAM GLAZE,
March IS, 1874 49-tf
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SCRAPS.
Common sense-Pennies.

3 Noah was an ark-ltect OF the nrs1
water.
The first box of tooth-powder has
reached Denver.
Home strctch-the stretch across
tho maternal q knee.
Ministers of the interiour = the
cook and the the doctor. j
Candy shops adjacent 10 schools
report Z : i brisk fall trade. l''.
The .vilest sinner may return
everything save an umbtella.
aHigh, bold and haring," is what
they say Of the new ' bonnet p
They made man pray seven hours
for stealing mule in Delaware.
Now the Sultan of Turkey wishes
he were dead. DR.. Mary Walker is
there.
The worlds memory is short. It
will forget you if you do not Jog 1T
M. .:,,,s :, Tho n,,ut, botcls
Nc 4 ;pr.ofT .o tS,t :" .rors,ers o;.o can hardly
Nlo ~ 'a -, s. '"'' !""':':'S .'",'.'
seA'' s
ere 9au'e eia'.ls ~ ~ ~ g., y; ~
iectual ceAaef ~ 'n0 "0''o ~ 70
@H'esAelV"s'
Josh Billings says: rev ENJOY a a
s,seI G ,riyateIv'
The Rlchmono enquirer h''S "
Letter from LOUIS" every "o'N'
'ne Is " oout'.n'0'''
Susan 3. is cleared oy acclamatloh'
Every man in America held mp both
hands, and said, On Psh[aw!
An exchange asks, '"he goes inc
cotton go? we know where gooo
deal OF 1T goes but dont ike 10 tel''
The odor of Brooklyn sanctity is
so strong that whom the wind is from
the East. New Jersey peop'e snu'
Gown thelr "inoo"s'
A circus lion is roaming around
Weston. Missouri, and people have q
good excuse for remaining away from
praycr-meetinss'
A Delaware man lost his wife anu q
race-horse by the same stroke OF
lightning, and he tried for two hours
to revive the horse.
Napoleon ~. is cultlvstinga very
lovely moustsche, and this gives inc
American girls VINO nave seen II
something to dream ABOUT
A Dubuque man offers to 60 out
PastnnS VIZ io tnG 0.Sn I'm, q. L,; 80 p' =,
,'nu % SouI oon.. W " n;Snr ,,;iI,
.p'o'N e0'''' - -"
The Shakers of New York number
eighty less than two years ago. ana
c,le hcdsfoods or become an. extinct
son3 49, ''.'
=,
when young laoy mas 70 stay ~
home from a party on account y, u u IL u
That Providence doeth all things for
the best. -, :, =.
ou
one OF the meanest ,hl 3 a s'.a'' II
boy can 40 IL Is ons 10 put ,Iat i"vAs roun, ,nc
man is coming to call on his sister
that evening.
49,.
hing ,uosnoa' Oh Airica, n"s n,Sue
use OF tne new ] eaole TO 81, say heon ~ DUn n"t
Ton Aase MISSIONARY JIsV oeon NV
corpulent.' go
,:
~ course we eonldht nave MN
roaming around mere ana PuCCinS on
Congressional AIRS says a NEVADA =
paper IN cAPlalr'nss 10" q ho'S'''E',''' E'' %
..
Lord, what cowF was the .ap,,
proving remark of teetotal Judge OF
Vermont, after swallowing a potent
punch; which haa . oeen oiierco 10 nina
80 = s '"'' u A'''N'
hat IS pull-head luck: asks
:kentucky paper. TWISTING mnle $
tail and getting away from his heeis
without being kicked, comes near
enough to answer the. question.
IT, ro,ot;,,os oe cont,;n RYAN II
the Virginius, want 100000 as com
pensation for his death. Half mil.
lion dollars is better than nothing,
but why don't they put IN tor his tull
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THURSDAY.

Gates open at o'clock A. NJ. Exhi'
bition of harness horses from II to T.
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Kid,,ev O. Bladder Complaints,
DR.. RADWAY's
Observation-Disclosures

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There is a quiet courtesy and mod
est unobtrusivenes about a wise
advertisement that create certain
responsive feeling of sympathy in the
reader. We all like to be solicited,
and it is natural to suppose that he
who most politely, clearly and per-
sistcntly solicits US, stands the better
chance for our trade. The familiar
advertisements Of local papers often
cover these points with great tact and
INGENUITY.
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WEDNESDAY.

Gates open at 10 o'clock A. NJ: Ex-
hibition of live stock and saddle horses
from II to 8 2. NJ.
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AN ACT to Regulate he Publica
tom Of all Legal. anil Public No
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FEVER AND AGUR cured for ms, cents Thorc is
NOT remedial agent IN this WORK. that will cure Feye
typhoid. Yellow. and other revers laded ,py RAD
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, 1874-12-23

Tho following train accidents occurred On Chi
cago roads during tho mon,l, Of November:
On tho 4th, as Kowauneo, ILL.,, OIL tho Chicago,
burlington T. Quincy Railroad, an empty chr,
running down from tho coa!-clluto, rau into tho
hoad OF way freight trim, damaging the
engine considerably.
On tho morning Of tho 8tt, Il train Oh tho Chi
cago, Rock Island 4 Pacific Railroad rau oyor o
COW ut Homestead, Ia.t and ono car was thrown
from the track nnd upaot, iujuring five peraona
and damaging tho car buddy.
On tho afternoon Of tho 9th, a locomotive on
tho Luke Shore j. Michigan Southern Road Till
oil thu trault- at the 6outh Water atreot crossing
at Cleveland.
On tho morning Of tho 18th, d cnr Of panaon-
gor train on tna Indianapolis, roru l. Ghicngo
Road Wan thrown from tho truck III llltliaunpolg,
Ind., by IL broken rgil.
On tho night of tho 18th, nnar Shabbonn, ILL.,,
on tho Ohtuugo l. 10wA 1sailrond, two detached
eurB rot Htnrtoi on 4 grade, and ra,l down 1t
nnd into q locomotive, the cab Of which was DO
nlolinlod by the eol!Ia.on.
liarly on tho morning Of tho 1itl,. On tho
Ill.,, irelgAt.train broke in two, anil tile roHr
GcaLton afterwards ran into tho forEnrd ono,
damaging several cars and killing brakeman.
t]n tbs ovonng OF tho l7th. in I}nifAiu, N. y,
q Lake Shore d Michigan Southern fsoight-train
ran into tho rear OF Now York Central Il llul-
hon 1slyer freight, breaking. up two oars and
damaging tho Lake Shore engine.
Ou tllo morning OF tho 90tll, on tho South
wo.sorn niyi1ion Of tho Chicago. Hook Island &
paollo Railroad, ncar brighton, H., \ freight
train waa thrown from tho track, blocking tho
road five hours.
On tho alst. Oh tho Lacrosse D!ytaion Of tho
Chicago, milwaukee, d. 81. Paul, ucar Milwaukee,
, 1874-12-23
THE I3LXGK;. HILLS,
Unsuccessful Pursuit OF n Party of
Miners By United states Troppy.

Unsuccessful Pursuit OF n rnrty OF
Fzinora by United Htutcs Troops.
slr:iat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
SIOUX CRY, Ia, Dec. 22.-A Fort Sul!y special
to tho Jonrna! tonight eaye: "Capt. Tolln,an.
Of tho First United Statea Infantry, iusr
returned to tho fort from pursuit OF Dacl
Hills mining party, reports that 10 left Choy-
onuo Agoucy OIL tho mornh,g of .Dco Q
with party Of thirty-oight men,
including Maj. Bingham. Unitcd states Indian
Agent, IN pursuit of pnrty Of mincrs en- route
for the Black Hills, the trail of whom was re-
ported fresh from tho 1ndiauu struck tho trail
of tho minors near tho Boutl, fork Of tito
ohoyonne river on the 11th, but could not toll
how Old 1t was on account Of q rocout SNOW
storm; followed tho trail into tho Hills, outoring
where Oussor calno ont, between Iaryoy's Poalt
and 13enr Dutte; penetrated tlo Hills n
distance Of 30 mes, aud found that
tho miners had pushcsl straight through tho
Hills. following Custcr'a old trail. lie also dis
| covered that the Indnns' story OF tl,o freshness
Of tho trail was falso, Us l,o covered twenty
Boyou dnys' march Of tho miners in ton DAYS,
lio mot two I'dians et this point who l1ad seon
tho party cnter. and who lia.1 followed them
tho party consi6tod Of twenty-ono men
and six toana drawn by oxen,
ni'sl that mono Of tic party could Hpcak Ind,an,
US they tried to communicates with tho1n. lie
gAyo up tho pursuit.. Ea rntiona aud forage woro
nearly oxhaustod. I1o lnn1o tho return trip in
Fix days, having Travelled 4oo miloa, There Ind
been unusually mild roathor for this sonaon Of
tho year, and abundance Of green grasu waa
lliis. Antelope, black-tallcd deer, aud
small game. was a!no plenty. Quartz
rock was found, but tho party did mt atop long
enough to determine wllothor 1t contained gold
or not. The party saw humorous places wlcro
tho minors hal been prospocting. The Captain
Judged that tho weather was much mi!der a1noug
tho Hills than OH tho plniua, but that more Bnow
toll there. Pionty OF running wntor was fonnd
Ing that time tho Goldicra Ind to melt
snow to obtain d supply. No indians
wore soon excop! tho two inontiouo1 n,sd one
lodge OF friendly Sioux on tho Cheyenne Eiyor
It ii reported to-day tEt tho ,n,alI-cnrtior be-
tween Standing Rock Agency and Grand Niyor
Agency Inns beon killed BY Indians"
, 1874-12-23
TIE COURTS.
George Holt and MIR. Boomer's
Fire Wall.

D1a1U8TED LANDLORD.
George Doomor tllod a bill n3nnst benjamin
n. Davenport. George Smith, Goorgo Holt, J.
3. Sauvo, and Edward Saunders, to compel
thom to stop up o loo in o hre-wall. Boomer
Bays TINT ho OWNS No. II East Monroe atreet
and that t4cro is tlre-wall erected acroBn tho
building, 140 fcot frum tho front wall. In
| August, 1875 ho ron.od tho part south Of tho
fro-wall to Davenport, and tho north part to
Saunders and George Willard, who havo Hlnco
Bubieaued to Holt anl others. George Smith,
with tie assistance Of Holt and others. on tho
9th OF December, cut door, 4 fcot wide
and 12 fect high, through tho liro-wa1
and put In n wooden door and casing.
This, OF course, LAS materially Increased
tho fro risk. and made void tho policies Of III
suranco. Doomor therefore ngka for an intnnc-
tion to provont tho defendants from keeping tho
opening open. An application was mado for i'll
junction but iswas refused.
Judge jameson will take up tle 11ydo Park
conformation casos Monday+
Thursday a tho last day Of service in tho Su-
pcrior Court, Friday boing Christmas Day.
Tho cAso Of II. T. Sheldon vs. john Law, tried
latoly before Justice 1Ininos on charge Of Do
liyering short weight in coal, way yoBtcrday ap-
pcnled to the Superior Court.
There will bo no further cali after to-day in
Judge Gnrya room Until the Iannary term.
Gould Brothers tllod croditor's bill nsainst
tho defnnct krckcrbockor Insurance Colllpauy
or 4 judgment for e9, 912.
4 discharge WIS isst,cd tn john T. Lawrence,
and also to Emil Eiedcnlarn,
THE GALL.
JUDGE DLoD0ETT-Passed cases.
JCr0E GAEy-50 to So, 55, 81, 81, 11, G3 to 60,
Il to II.
JUDGE MoEoDEnrs-A0 to z5 10, 81, 65 69 60.
61, G2, s;5, &C, II, 7s. 50, 81. 81.
JupaE RouEns-2il md 242, and aet case 1871.
JupaE EooTu--218 to $50. except 2oG.
Jub0E FARwELL--181 to 100.
JUDGEMENTS,
SurER9oN CounT-CoNF NFEEs1oNk--FrteGrich 9a!lsudt
Franz 1!HEay, ,s275.Skow-Pcteraon G. al. VI, j. A.
lronbeea, Emil 0hrwal, mud n. paHon, *l7u.-D.yld
AIcLochlan VI. Mnry L. baxter, $I7.10.-C. L. Sim
mona W. Samuel J. Walker s71G a7A. II. Castto va
Thomas Foley anti j. 7. Corcosan S2J4.a0.s11no W.
Tho,aa Eo:ey. s31j.8G.
JupuE fAN.-S I. Russell We. s. s. and D, D,
Gardner, $i,112.40.-Jacob lInol va. Jln a1orava,
f22?.-T. NJ bradley vs.. L. Il. Gard mud G, II. Kim
bark S7D3.oa.
JunoE Eononsnrs-at. D. Drew rs Joel D. 11ar-
ycy, s, e..
Uinou1r r-CoarEss1oss-patric! Caah ct nj,
jUunE 1tooEns-Martin Tl,vln vs.. City Of oAicngo:
verdict, s10a. .Alhert Richter vs.. j. G. 1oyno ssgB7
j. l.. WayMn ct al. ys. nryRn ohllpo, s539.4s.
JUnuE 1fooru-W. II. llorrasy vs.. Ilertuil Iiob and
Isaiah uornntlny; verdict saa2. .o1-Tlo Franklin Dunk
trnl-pctcr Ecrooder ". Joh, 1ssn-r, ssa a. Nils
Larson vs. Jaaaph 0oboirn and ]. il, Davidson,
f0.76.-GcorRo Shhvcr W. Jatuex Allen aud Alurr7 A.
Bartlett verdict, sl38.gi.
, 1874-12-23

LINE To THE WEST AMI RDUTItWEgr.
Sne:i;t Eiipal:h to Tic Chicu33 Y'r;bume,
BosroS, Doc. 29.-Ilo capitalists OF Boaton
aro much moro ready to iuyost III railroad
Oh tho prairies than in enterprises wiiol, would
develop tho commerce aud trade Of this
meeting In tho Merchanta' Exchange to-day
Which Indicates for tho future q
greater interest in prosperity Of the city, Tho
meeting was moro fully attended tl,an any sinli-
lnr gathering for mnny years. Tho SPEAKERS
wore attentiyely Listened to and enthusiastically
applauded. Tho limo proposed embraces Ito
to Willimautio, flo H artiord rroyidenco
!. 4 4 Flahkill Ill to to !, Hartford. tho Connecticut
tho Hudson, acrorB tic Hudson at poughlseepsio
by floats for tho prcsontt aud ultimately BY bridge
10 Pine Bust,. IL miles from the wost bank
Of tho hudson. oyor q limo surveyed,
eetoa Des 0f is yet oasy sonstpSsd msds 3 sr0 tt
limos loading to the Wost aud Southwest. For :
$500, QUO Invested when it promuHA to pay q good
dividend direct communication Gun bo had with
pittsbanrg, aud conl eau 10 brought, direct
without tranaanipaont, mud q new md
highly important Wcstarn connection will
be gainea. Thoro can DO nc doubt OF it. beca,Ee
Just the length Of rona to be built and TIM out
VIZ ha Is so.t ooae ot u npun o praca sfo bdn anon L.
construct the missing nls lii tue limo. Among
tho party TINT camo from Poughkcopsio wero
tho Hon. j. Il. Enstman, Of P5ushleopslo, II.
y; tho lion. Qeoygo Ennis, ex-Alayor Of tho
nan'o city; E. ?. Dcainsou uoorgo Il. dayior,
George 7. Potion, President Of tue Poughkoop-
rio & Eastern Railroad tho Hon. Frank Abbott,
Mayor Of Port Joryls. n. y; Daniol Thompson,
President Of tho Crawford Nranoh Aailroad s. D.
Case, President OF tho Lohigh Il Eastou Rail-
road; Z. r Dutlor, John lloyd. JoLn L. Rock
well, Of tho Connecticut Western GaprpD N
Bartholomew, Tsustos, and Jot,n Mcalanl,s, Su-
perintendent Of Tho Hartford, rroyltlanco Il
tiphki!l iiairosd; Daniel phllips, Of tho Adams
Express Company.