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CROPS.
miscellaneous Reports.

Special Dtspateh "a Tho catcago Tribute.
DUBUQUE, 1a J9ly 29.-Erom observations
taken in Lafayette County, Ws.,. as the grain is
wheat, aud barley will be little over half crop.
In somo sections, such aa belmont, Elk Grove,
and Seymour. tue cropB are Mltoh botter and al
most up to tho average. In Wiata, Tuyotto, Ar
gyle. ETC., many Aelds are worthless, and tho
sptctaE Dtsm,oh 70 4Hs chteagn TRIBUNE,
BunL1NaToN, H., July 20.-Orops Ia this
county this year are very good, and much bot
tor than lust year., potatocs and coru-orop viii
be larger than lust year,. while the yioids Of
grams of al kinds, ss veil a. Of hay and vogeta-
looked forward to by all olasuos Of people.
CosTsspondsace Of 1ht Chicago Tribune. -
FAIRFIELD. ~, July 27.--The roccnt numer-
ous raina In this county have made tho corn
some crops, bnt 1t 10 al! nov growing finely, aud
the yicla promises to ba abundant Tho wheat
Ia boing threshed, aud tho Yield for this yoar ia
larger than ever beforo. Ten bushels per aero
IL more than m aYorage yield In tl,ss county,
taking the soasona as they como but this yoarr
II not creator. The breadth Of acres sown i,a
whoat and planted in corn thls season IL
worry large. Outs wore an entire failure
In this county. Grass ~ only ~ average crop,
It cortainly BoemB that tlmos will be easser whom
tho farmers have sold their abundant grain
was pauted this yoar than usual, aud the yield
nil! not be more thau average. But little hax.
seod was sown. and 1t will ba about an average
crop. The hogg-oholcra ia killing of . great
many hogs. Tie fruit-orop this year in this
section i good. Small fruits .; , aES abundant:
peaches to supply the homo dcmand. About the
usual amount OF vegetables have boou raised.
Potatoes, however, arc hardly average. The
early onea were "amsll and few In hill" The
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LATEST LOCAL NEms.

The oltizeus of lilo Tenth Ward will meet at
Wallis Hail. corner ualated md Adams e'roe'a,
tomorrow evening, to hear the report OF the
COMMITTEES on Organizing Firo-Patrol.
Jimmy uoggs has gono to Now York with e1so
bolonoIno ~ one OF tho members Of Pages
nana' JImmy lett laat night on Pullman CAR
and told no ono whou ha did so'
.ar n,a,,r'a p1nEs-A plsrILLEnY IN BLAZE.
Three ro alarms came IN rapid ss.Soessaen aSa
m1fn,tas. IGa trat fran BOX 10 at 7:63. was
oeoaaie..ed u BY tho burning out Of chimney on
t6s Woern Nov. oqmpas saHE He o second Ssn
.a cn,,sad by $500 fro iu the diatillery Of
stebbinn sa % + Kobinsou, Nos. Ao7, 400. and ~
Fifth Fiji avonue, formerly the Nolthweatern Dls:
ey re oRoatsa ttr from the iRa'tsn ,nss os
snresd with groAt rapidity, and caused tho
se hsstY retreat. l1o did much to prevent
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THE TURF.
BEooND DAY oF THE CLEVELAND RAcEg.
Speetal Dispatch to 1As Chicago Tribune.
CLEVELAND, O., July 29.-!Tha attendance On
this, tho socond, day Of tho Cleveland races WAS
fully 5000. The wenther WAS all that could bo
desired, while the track WAS In tho moBt superb
condition. Hundreds of. private carriages stood
In the fold lnasde the traekr, aud tie scene when
the bell WAS rung for tho great rnco waa ono of
animation aud beauty. The music Of tho band,
before and between tho hoats, oau,e In Is pleas-
ant change, and contributed greatly to tho enjoy
1nent Of the thousands present.
THE FAMOUS TRorrEus.
At = few minutes after o'clock, shout of
applause went up from tho grand stand, and
glance showed that tho famous bay marc, Amer
lean Girl WAS coming down the track at a rushing
gait, held In hand by John prout known far
and wide by hlH connection with llr. Robert
BonnorH stud OF horsos. The Girl was In OK
cellent trim, and wAn recognized immediately by
all who saw heron this track with Lucy and Gold
smith Maid last year. ler driver seomod thor
oughly to understand Ills business, and was
fully compatent to handle tpe rolna In COM
pany oven with Duda Dob!a aud ulok-
OK. Another shout Of " There she comes,'
vent up and tho Queen Of the American turf
camo down tue courao with an eaaY, even gait,
with budd Doble boneatl that checked cap, 20
vol known upon every Important track III the
stAtes, Qoldslnith Maid
AoRE Hgn AoNona EAHtLY, -.
and trotted along With ease, ,as unconcerned u II
she was not the centre OF admiring Thousands.
great deal Of lntoreat mas attached to tho ap-
rearanee Of the Maid, as in VT her appearances
asi$ 10 tiaas e "'' % @'s ss'sa f. vss 70
equs!: ln m !,er 1,Fs sn"kcs 10 ,":!ut:to
dent At The frat vi .hf IL hnr
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10. hs @ i hos ss..pootoa 70 li,e '11s WAS sunor-
9Thoro Wefa two doaths from oholcta norbnp
In Mll.aukos Tuesday hot Anihtio ono'ota':as
reported. -'-=sS ~ -. D., J. - -
hlf; Bird, living near Fort Madison. tot! out q
IAN applloAtion:for peremptory manoamua
compelling tho City Council OK BurnnRton 70 Of
der special eleotlon upon tho question q aosn
doning tho old charter and rciDeorporatpF un-
dor the general laws Of tho State has beon
made. The Council had postponed tho eleolioh
10 Jan. II noxt. ! -
wont from Dosb1oincs to Amos yentordhy, on
tho narrow-gAugo,. at tho invitation Of tho
authoriuos OF tho lattor place, to celebrate tho
completion Of tho road. Tho people Of At11oB
as II s1ssssS .ppots 'e e
occasion.'
!. d difficulty arose Tuesday. e!oning between
David G1eoklor, fermer living in tho outskirts
farrn.hand. The parties had had trouble previ-
ously about wages duo Bhatfor, and Glooklor had
forbidden ehhffot to come" upon his promises.
Inesaay s1snn 5hsS1 Tsnt hsss for bis
Q1eokler WAS arrested and lodged In JAIL:
"A building occupied BY sevan or eight fami-
Hos in tho Sixth Ward Of Akron, known as tho
Block, took fro yesterday and burned to. the
&louAA4 lUbey PfsoVus
MINNESOTA.
VeinB OF silver quartz have lete1y bcen disoov-
erod on Enako and Grindstonc Rivers, tributaries
Of tho 3d. Oroi1, noar Ohengwatonna and Rush
City. whldh exports pronounce very rich at tho
openings, while prophesying stu bestor undor-
nenth Specimens haVo been forwarded to 81.
| Paul, Chicago, aud Detroit, and tho region la
being thoroughly explored. ,1hoso discoveries
arc about tho southwest terminus Of the rocl
| formation which inoloses Lake Superior.
| Alfred r. Mccormick, OF IT, Paul, died or
| Tuesday night from the offeots of a gunsho
wound received from moving gun lying sbou
! with the muzz1o towards him. Tie accident
| happened 1t Clear Like on Monday. =
| KANBAB. -. !
! A man living hbont 60 miles from Pnraon'
stole horae. 4 mob wont to his house, ~ tho,
supposed. at night, and, finding that tho ocou
| pant WAS In bod, they told his vito shat the.
wanted to 500 him 4 minute. So be oamo out
They hung him to q troo and then shot twenty
two buliots into him, and loft him. Tho te1
morning they found that thoy bad got tho wrdnl
man (thiB ono being Woodworking 1aboror, witl
throo :children). aud that the right mau lived jus
next doorl Such Ia Lynoh-law. i, ::
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tho extension Of tho flro by tho uao OF the hoso
In tho distillery. Tho still holds about 2,o00
gallons, and WAS nearly full whom the fro oc-
CURED The angino.room In tho rear aud tho
iosB was Estimated by ono Of tho
urn st about 81 900. Thoro Is an ample inBur-
anco, out tho names Of tho companies could not
be aecertatncd. Tic building Ia a largo two
btory ntick, and Is owned by tho occupants,
from boz Ga. ia glycn elaewhero. -
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.It ~ =
-, ,..P.oLlT.I!c!|:::Al'!!.L!:.:. J: 4. |! .
Republican and Democratic Nomlna+ !
-" =" lions in Alabama. :
Tho Michigan Democracy to Hold a Con.
vention On Sept, 10. -
A Bolting Convention in McLeet,
County, I'll. '.,

AInbnmn Domocrntfc stnte Oonven~
tkoMs
MONTGOMERY, Ala, July 2o.-Tho Democratic
State Convention to-day nominated George u.
Houston by unanimous vote for Governor. a.
Il. A1anulng, Mobile; q. Drickol. Madison, and
Thomas J. Judge, OF Butler. wero nominated
for Justicoa Of the Supreme Court On the second
ballot. y,
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News items Tclczrnphod to The
Chicago Trlbnnc.

Unule Tom Smith, Of Crcaton, had Ills arm and
one RIP broken, Tuesday. BY bis horses kicking
him while driving on tho reapor.
A Mr. Barkor, + mllcs west Of Nashville, had
his abdomon crushed between tho hub Of his
wagon and the wall Of house. aHo WAS unhith-
ipg his horse, which started, with the above re-
suit. sui A. medical aii was not summoned for
some eighteen hours bis condition is very crit
ical.
AT Okawvillo there is q we'll the water Of
which, for medical purposes, is aaid to rival TINT
"A lady near Mariotta lately gave birth to
three babies. All Of them died; and although
her own case Was very dangerous. sic is now
conyalcscont.. Twenty hours elapsed botwoan
tho births OF the f}1st md second.
An elegant new schoollonso, Of tho most
approved style. ID being built in Nashville, and
Tho Turner's Mutual AID Society Of ohica-
cates Of organization In Springfield yesterday ,
Tho house OF tho Hoh. q. q. Dalton; in the
town OF Dalton, WAS entorod by burglars Tuoa-
day night. Mr. Dalton Lost gold watch, mouey.
aud articles Of clothing. Miss Iichnor lost; q
Thore is no clue to the burglars.
..- INDIANA. -
William Ieer, Esq., q prominent lawyer Of
TT. Dodge. Ia, died at Valparaiso Of apoploxy,
donce Of Ills brother.
Tuesday night tho house Of Hiram s. Diggs.
alawyer, OF Warsaw, WIS entored and robbed
OF s100 in money, and all Of Mrs. DIggs' tow--
elry. ThlB ia tho second house robbed In that
neighborhood within week.
Mira. Henry Kay2or, Of pieroetown. gave
birth foW days siuca to a female child with two
faces, ono on each side Of It's head. This n.on7
stroaity ilan been viewed By loading physioians
Fred 1soidol, Of Evansville, aged 4s, died
by hla nephew, Henry neidel, agod q. on tho
2lth Of May. Tho bullet entered below aud be:
~ II, III
aud lodged In tho occipital bone. Young Rofdel
is to be tried In September.
The Granger picnic at Terre Hauta yester-
day, In point Of numbers md enthusiasm, waH
procession that paradod tho principal stroots Of
tho city. Speeches wero mado at tho fair
grounds gro by Hessrs. Ottoman, Of Marion Fur
mic, Of uenlricks; and Q. ". Stewart, Of Ffgo
WISCONSIN,.
Christian Maerunn and wife. an old couple
living miles north OF hfanitowoc, ca,no to q
very sudden death Tuesday night. THO old gon.
tlomon was taken with heart disoaso and dlod
Discovering his death, sle tainted. and died in
less than tiyo minutes after her husband.
Some 100 Of tho Winnebago Indians removed
from Jackson County, g. 40 much @ Gxpenso. O., to
tor hayo returned, and express determination
to romain Prominently, Thuy assert that, OF
the 700 romoyod, 16o arc now dead, from oxpo-
auro and hard fare.
yor charged with attempting to furnish prisoners
in tho County Jail at fond du Lao With aaw To
cut thoir way out OF prison, commenced last
Saturday before Judge Conklln, Court oonms-
alonor, aud closed yesterday:. Tho Hon. John
in tic prosecution. Gen. +. s. Bragg and II. T.
Hose defondod. Tho iuterest manifoated III tho
examination, waa very great, TIC courtroom bo-
tho,.ottw1f nr1 af ftH r1nAa na31nay
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Congregational Nominations.

WAsurHuroN, D. g., July 20.-A dispatch from
ton Of tho Fourth Diatriot ot that Etato ro-
nominated 1InyB for Oongreas by acoanAtion.'
TnEpEa,uKBnuna Va, July 20.--The Ropub-
lcan Congressional Committee OF tho Ftrss Com
day, and unanimously resolved to call no oonven-
tion and to make no nomination, but to feAvo the
field to J. 3. 8enor on bis rooord as Republican
Representative in tho presont Congress, and tho
Committee further recommend Bener unanl-
mously to tho people Of tie District.
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= H36f1d{ Di8pdEtH % 1Hd CHtcN90 1F76NNt.
WATERLOO, 1a., July 20.-Iho Stale Reporter
Of this city came out to-day IN favor Of tho Roy.
]. Bowman, Of Cedar Falls. as an independent
against E. 0. Pratt, the regular nominee. There
Is much disHatiafaotion with Pratt, and with such
a strong man as Bowman against him the
chaucea nre that ho will DO defeated. Ton Rc-
publican papers In tl'H district will Join In tho
support Of Bowman.
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ELM1nA, N. T., July 2o.--Mles Ella Johnston
accidentally shot Hiss Bella White at WellYille,
Allegheny County: to-day Some s I've ~ wooks
by diving away from tile houss Bome burglars
who we're attempting to mako entrance. She
was presented by her admiripg frionda with q
flno revolver. II was while practicug with this
that It wns accidentally discharged, and 11ian
Mhita MORALLY RQnudtI.. :"
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INSPECTION TRIP.

>, ST.. Louis, Mo-, July ao-Capt, Jsmea 3.
Eads, Chlef Engineer Of tho iiu illinois % and 81.
-Louia bridge, left for Europo tonight TO
thoroughly ,..oxamlno tho jcttfeB az tie
mouth Of tho Danube, Rhone. and other
oank1s On tho Continent, 80 that ho may hayo al-
ditlonnl md accurate Information respoot.nE
their practical workings to lag boforo Cougross
next wintor In favor Of Ills plan for tottylug tic
mouth of tho Mississippi Rtvor.
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The Wxecked Steamship City OF Gum
FBInnIu.

NEW YoRK. July 20.-Tho 8ooratary OF the Pa
c!G!e Mai! Steamship Company. in this city. CON
to the seonaa Of the wreck Of tho City Of Guate-
uala without seeing any Rigns OF the steamer, as
ominoua Of furtnor diBaater to that vossol,
which, 1t is feared, may haye entirely gone to
uiacnH.
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EAt1sl Gas Expl0sk0n~

amiustion waa' making for leak In d eaa-pipe
last evening, in Babb Cox d Co.'S Hhoe.factnry,
an explosion took place, and 9. Dahb aud Ills
son Willie, r. II. DlclZe|, aud II. A. Dorry were
severely burned. Willie Dabb has since died.
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QASUALTIES..


\ WOMAN md Ihf9e ChfIdTon 1&UfneH
to Death. - IT
'YANKroN, D. r., July pa aad and fatal oc-
currenee happened 10 mlles from here on TuoB-
day night, BY tho bnrniug Of the farmhouse ot
q Mr. .ahohhousen, wherohy hc loBt bis vito and
three children. lie waH abaont from home, and
his wife was not aware Of the IRE until tho roof
Of tho house fell in, whom sho dragged herself
and infant out. aud Walked milo and hall,
but both died within ton hours. The othor two
children wero burned ID the ruins. The remains
OF tho four were buried in ono grave to-day.
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R0ilf1Hd EQllihiOn In EuuRtlIss

MonTREAI, July 29-An Eaatorn train, lehY-
Ing Montreal at 10 O'Clock last night, ran into ;,
freight train near Boi1aute, and waa badly
tolcsooped. Two engines, q Pullman car. man
car, and brake van Woro considerably SMASHED.
The conductor and several othor porsons ~efo
injured, but no one killed.
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DEATHS,

KltNNEDY-Juy %. Patrick Kennedy. aged 81 years.
Fnnorat to take pfAea tsom BY resilopoe, No. III ls.t
by CARRIAGES ia Calvary CocfcTy lsonds Ut deceased
aro Invited to bttond tie fuHeral
Western-sy., H.urday, July 95. Cordoba 4. roHorz.
Nnttes Of sortnon hereafter gtvhu.
lB> &heaton paper ploaso cony.
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ARKANSAS CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

LITTLE nooK, Ark, July 20.-Iho Oonstitu-
tiopal Convention to-day decided the contested
cola County. In favor Of tho sitttng momber,
Putney.
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- CmTtspunueHceW u
FA1hr1ELD, u. gnly t 27:-At County Con
adopted the dolegate-convention syatom in nom
mating county ofcers, in place OF primary elec-
tions. The membership Of olubs and GIangoa
in this county amounts to 2,2o0, and is on ths
increase. The party, by whatever name called,
can without doubt control 2,586 votos In this
county at tho coming election; and thoro aro
only 900 more votes to bo divided between the
Democratic and Republican parties.
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n0nr Decll1tess

WonoEsTza, MASS, July 29.--1t IL stated On
authority that George r. Hoar is not aud has
not boon, open to the otfcss Of the nomination
for Governor Of Massachusetts.
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sneetat Dispatch 10 Tho Chicaao Tribune.
DErno1r. Mich, July 29.-Tho Democratic
State Central Committee have determined upon
atraight-out notion in this State this fall, and
hnye called their regular Delegate State Con-
vontion to assomble Ut kalamazoo On tho 10Th Of
September.
, 1874-07-30

OMAHA, Ncb., July 20.--The Republican Stats
Central Committee met here last evening" and
Issued a call Tor a Htate Convention at Lincoln,
Sept. Q.
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Three Men Killed by tho Explosion

Por1sy11LE, Pa., July a9.-An explosion To- TO-
day III tho magazine mud drSing-lonso q O. Weany
oo rasbY ,ntsy niulod Soy The
men loaye large fQmaliea,
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THE pRowN-sApLIER oHALLEN1E.
HAL1pAx, N. g., July 29.-Jonn Browns chsl-
1en"" to Andlicr Inns baon forwarded to Badllov,
'''-,"' : - ~ raco Is 9eptember OF
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Trouble In tho Independent fxs oforn,
Party OF r1'Lcan County. III.

il
BLooas1NoroN, ILL.,, July 2o.-somo daya hgo
In thcsc dispatches MAS published call for
convention of thoso dissatisfied NTH tho recent
Mclean County Convention Of tho Independent
West, both Of whom Ind beou delegates to the
said Convention, and had bcon named therein
aa candidates for office. Their principle OBJ
joction to tho action Ct thst Convention Has 19
known M nv Democrat, had beon no n,insted
for that end tn tho oonvontlon. Tho
meeting was he'd TITS afternoon IN the Ashley
s. Il. Wost, Of West Township; In Rovel, Of
Dnpvors i. u. Gay, and ]. D. Lewis, Of En-
giro; !. Bq5nhaEt, q West Township; A. And5ow OdI;
esrs o. zReffrStsa e dTose Ssse;s hsa III
Joshua Sells of Dalo; William Campbell and
Frank JOHNSON. Of Money oFeok,-thil- ha:
oiilco-aeokera in word or action, up to
tho obnoxious Convention. The admission Of
reporters waH discussed. and only carried by
fear Of the look 1t would have to refuse thom
pressed themselves as plossod With tho nomina-
tions now before tho people. There Was great
deal Of discussion and windy orntory. J. D.
Lewis. who, with DR.. Rogera, hhd boon nomi-
mated by Alo rarty Convention; declared that
he was not and would not DO a candidate. The
following resolution, offered by s. Il. West, was
carrieds ga
WHEREAS, ]. D. Lewis, ono OF our candidates for
tho Legislature, hns declined the nomination and
7wHEnEAa, DR.. T.: P. Rogers the other candidate,
seems to be unRniisfacory to large nunber Of tho
Anti-slonopolsts Of the county; therefore, -.
Reaolced That No hereby request Dr.. Rogers to re-
aign in order that harmony may again prevail In our
party.
A Committee was appointed to walt on DR..
Nogsra and inform him Of tho whim Of the
| bolters.
nr. Rogers will hardly resign undor tho cir
oumstancaH, and, II forced out Of tho party by
this impolitio action, will undoubtedly bo put up
az an independent candidate. The majority,
and % may aay the cntira party, arc harmonious
and aatisf1od, except few triokstera who arc
disappointed In their plans Of preforment,
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hEL8luht6lf M AEEQlu Il4p1Ets
After numerous false starts the horses get
second. After . fine struggle Spotted
Colt came in ahead in 2:2611. which immo~
%
IN the SECOND heat, cosettc, ot Detroit, uane to
tifal stn,ssio, ssain sot:ing taas' 81 betting msa
Tild With an; e1aatons ,maa uncertainty y The third
at onco booaue arat taSorite. amid
great applause and excitement. Then
ea1no tho cribs Of tho race. After not leas than
sx false starts, tho horses weso ordesad to scoro
In going down the back gtrotoh she opened
winner In 2;a6A. The knowing onoa
we're now sure tbat doladust The original favor,
tickets confidently. but ali in vsin. Tho nth
and tinal heat Nas won, after most exciting
contest, by Cosette and the cheering and up
plause OF the audience knew no bounds.
Trott1ns for horses that have never beaten 2:99
skSS tkig nsaas sss ssS 'e'0na PREMIUM
d aooan, Gs'' 'Fhisaeps.s ds 81 e :. sssTs4
sohn sha'1Esssss; 1s9ss: Dsiioit s. N. so::
John Hines, Minerva, O, 6. q. sllyor-x
@. ats:a. 1s6yion. II. Il: bf: M Ia
O. i Sixss, Norwich. n T. spot.
TimsNs:asH i:siS i:ai 5:;d; aa7a.
The days sport closed with running raue, for
which these were six entries, OF which throo
were drawn. The race, which was milo hoats,
was won by Bpondthrlft in two straight hcats,
the last being run in tho remarkable time
Of l:4S14.
annng s hsas t .S99; a5s PREMIUM
19p % Syrssrss sas bs y ohsrisy ssasss dr.
Il asftlet. !ls,non, Ont. b. III. Lady Washing . =,
4. II. burton. Nashville Tcnn., ch. 8. Jack
Frelat, by Jack Malene dam Kitty puryear.... DR..
0. p ohaney, Canal Winchester, o., b. :: Enter
L. osroa!' Sssr.. ont;: sa: T. !: spsnaihf'ft. "
Fred Lloyd, vickaburg hfias.. b. .. Capt. Hutoh-
'n''n' by V0u'aSSf: Ss:sna.sx .n & zs!G 1asx
fine days sport ia promised for tomorrow.
In tho 2:4o raoe, Magnolia, Of Sharon. pa ts the
faYortte, Rollipg for 30 to 20 for George judd 20
for Nashville, aud 30 for the Aeld, which COM
prtsos such horses rs Tearaway, Re-
se5ye, aud Nambriuo Kate. ID .... the
22o race, Mambrino Gift. Of Flint,
for Fred Hooper. 800 Tor Boeny Kelly, and 800
for tho ilola. For tho running race, the fayorto
~ tho winnor Of to-fay, spandthrift, whose Quo
performance to-day has malo him hostA OF
| friends.
THE dooDwooD RAog1
LONDON. July 28,-Tle principal event Of this.
aooawoea Cd atakos, ~ miles. Tho raco waa won
worth third. Fourteen started. The bottinR
beforo tho race was to agalnBt Tho gos,np''
8to against cambusang, and to against
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-05-08
To the Voters Of Hardeman County.

FeliOt0- Citizens Without going into
details, the undersigned most respectful
ly announces to you that be is q candi-
date for the Office of Tax Collector, and
earnestly solicits your support. IL elected
to Office in this, my native county, it viii
be my aim to conduct all the business
pertaining thereto with justice TO all it
viii be my purpose to visit, prisr to the
election, as many Of the citizens as pos
sible, hoping that I may thus secure the
position to which DOW aspire. If elect
ed Tax Collector of Hsrdeman county IN
August next, / will endeavOr to discharge
the duties Of the Office With satisfaction
70 the public. Respectfully,
Feb. g. (td) TURNER HARRISS
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-05-08

Ne are pained to record the death of
J. S Ferguson, Esq which sad event
transpired at his residence eight miles
southeast of Bolivar on the Sd instant
after a somewhat prosracted illness. De-
ceased was an aspirant for the Office of
Register of this county. BE was a man
of good heart and leaves a devoted wife
and many friends to mourn his death.
Let the sod rest lightly on his pulseless
form and his departed spirit dwell in
peace With his God who giVsea aud
.taketh away.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-05-08

Abednego jackson erected disturb-
ance on Saturday night at the house of
Henry Pierman, whereupon Ed Grant,
Albert Smith and Piernan fell upon and
beat the said Ahednego so that be had
to take his " little bed On Sunday
IN orning Grant and Smith tCied 60 es>
cape the clutches of the police by rapid
movement on the flank. The clear re-
port Of a pistol and a shot across their
bow brought them To, and they were
lodged in the calaboose. Abednego not
being able to appear on Monday, Grant
and Smith put up a forfeit of SaS and
have not since made their appearance.
The parties engaged in the distnrbance
are all colored
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-05-08

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