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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-02-05
GENERAL.

Three important bulls were introduced in
Congress last week-Ore by Senator Ed
munds. Of Vermont, creating q court OF con-
tested elections one by Senator Wright, of
Iowa, reducing the salaries Of government
officers and employees; and ono by Sen&tor
Boutwell,. of Massachusetts,. creating q bar Of
the two houses of Congress, with authority
to determine what attorneys shall or shall not
argue cases before the committees of Con-
gress. This latter bill is intended as a blow
at the lobby.
The New York Legislature has passed a
special act authorizing the Brooklyn Court.
before which the Ba~ecIer-Tlton case is being
tried. to extend Its term, IN order to dispose
Of the case at tie present sitting. It Is
thought the trial will last at least SIX weeks
\ longer.
Irwin, i'll his testimony before the Ways
and Means Committee in regard to the Pacific
Mail corruption business. states that King
and Whitney were paid S225.C eco jointly to
bride the Senate. and that they performed
their work satisfactorily. He also testified
thsj x-Po=tmaster- General Randall vas paid
$4,000. and that he lIiaudalD reported that
Senator Harlan was - take care of sX yc!os.
The interest taken i'll The wiltou-Beechcr
trial, At Brooklyn, - as"rcat a. eve". Francis
d.. tEoU ton, the "nu.uaI friend" and go
be:wee" Of the two palties TO he sui. and
the 2Tahor Of the f2LcUs statements # last
summer, has uude.@oua & most vigorous
cross-eXariinatiOn n he Ia.G- OF Eescher'-
counsel. who have failed IL their efforts To
WORT or confuse HIM. he maintains hjs stary
with singular PeruEacity. MorEon j. pro
nounced by the HeY York pal.ess tAe be-:
witness that ever took the stand.
Ben BGtler vas the arthor OF "Wat1al
Friend " Moulton's cales rated 'st4temaent-."
so the latter testified the ether day IL the
great trial.
Three hundred Miners arc deIving tor
the precious metals in tic Back Hills. l. is
reported that gold in paying quantities Is
being found.
The freight lines to the East are again
cutting rates.
The public viii be rejoiced to learn that
the HoEse Committee on Patents have de-
cided to report against The extension Of the
Wheeler and Wilson sewinS-rlachine patent.
The Congressional Investigating Commit
tee arrived at New Orleans aud commenced
taking testimony on tie 23d of January.
1t is given out from Washington that the
Northern Pacific subsidy was obtained by
means similar to those employed in securing
government grants to the Union Pacific and
Pacific Mail companies, and that an iuvesti-
CATION will probably be ordered by Congress.
m
Pacific Mail corruption is the assured belief
that a large amount of money WIS expended
upon Congress, and the conviction that it
will he impossible to prove that Congressman
were bribad.
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The trustee OF tie jay Cooke es:&ta has
commenced paying r cash dividend OF five
rer cent. 70 creditors.
4 Washington dispatch states that Socre-
t0ry B-istow has concluded his scheme for al
increase Of the rovcnue. I: provides for az
increase of 10 cent? per gallon N whisky, 2
restoration of the duty Oh tea and coffee. aud
the revival Of the tax on a large number Of
articles which the President i'll his message
called horizontal duties
The firm of Ames. sherman & Co, of CHI
cago. have filed 4 voluntary petition i'll bank
r1lptcv showing Liabilities to the amount of
s133, l10.S3 aud assets, consisting wholly OF
outstanding accounts, amounting to 539,252.ij
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TIE MARKETS..
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8EEvEs--9G12c. Koss--Dressed, S&9c. Cor.
CON-15DI54c. FLoUR-SuperEne Western, s4.0G
@4.25. WHEAT-No. 2 Chicago, 81 C?G1.12 );
No. l Spring, S1.1sG1.22. CoRS-%>@s;c.
OATs-GT970c. RYE-94G96c. PoRK-NeY Mess
sIe.QG6l9.50. LAsD-SteaGn, 13@I4;.
CHICAGO.
BEEvEs-Chotce Graded Steers, s6.52D5.75;
Choice Natives, s~5.7566.25: Good to Prime
Steers, s5.5l85.75; Cows and Heiiers, S2.25G
4.25; Medium 10 Fair, S4.5O95.25; Inferior to
Common, s2.OO12.75. HoGs-Live. S6.5o97.Oo.
FLoUR-Fancy White Winter, $6.1JG6.5O;
Red Winter, s~5.N0s5.5O. WHEAr-Eo. Spring,
1920; No. 2 Spring, 85as8Kc: No. 3 Sp:ing, 50
OS3c. CoBS-No. =. New, 6+G6lIsc. GATs-No.
., 52253c. RYE-No. 2, 95@9Sc- EAE1EY-No. q
sl.231I29. BUTTER-Fancy, 34G36c. EGGs-
Fresh, 25@26c. PoRK-Mess, s17.754Is.Co. LARD
I~3Gyt3lac.
WaEAT-No. 2Red, 81. 0G11 .0GH. CoRs-Noo
2New, G2G64c. OATs-No ., 5iG55c. RYE-No.
., 99casl.oI. PoRK-Mess, S18.0aGsts.25. LARD
I3G.!J12c. HOSES. 2567 zoo. CATrLE-S5.554G.O co.
MILWAUKEE.
wHEAr-No. 1, 93G94c; No. 2, $3.50. CORN
:, new 6OG61c. OATs-No. ?, 5i4,51c. RYE
S3ag5c. BARLEY-No. 2, 81. 26Gi.23.
CINCINNATI.
wHEAT-Red, sl.059110. CoRN-New, 671G9c.
CArs-GO163c. RYE-s1.1O9l.11 PoEK-Mess,
Sls.5GEI8.75. LAnD-13149I4c.
LED
W8EAr-Extra, sT.12Ql.13E; Amber Michigan;
CoRN-New, 651GSc. OATS
p
wHEAT-Extra, s1.121l.1sH; Amber, $l.O7hG
I OsiZ CoRS-fG37 TIC OATz-Sc05 Sc
WHEAT-No. l Red, S1.10G1.12. No. 2 Red
O4sI.O6. CoRS-6s@72c. OATs-59G61c.
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THE PRESIDENTS SPECIAL MES
SAGE.
Tho following is a copy of president Grants
special message 70 Congress or the subject Of
our ordnance and f5rt i~icltions:

To the SeHat" and Honsa Of Representatives:
In my annlia! Message Of Dec. l, 1873, willie in
viting general = tcMtiun 10 all tie recommends
tons made by the Secretary o: War, your sIrc al
atteat on was invited to III" importance OF repara-
! ton fer wac IL Che riDam"nt Of or selc.Hgt
dc:"rses. proper armament is of yas.iv more in
pUItaHce than Notifications. the latter can be
supplied very speedily for emprrary puruC-Cs
when Needed. The forluCr cannot. These views
GAM Increased strength and pertin.nce as wears
roll by. | have now again the nrnor to cal srerial
attention to the condition of the armament of our
for.iica'!ons and the ntsO Ute necessity for the im-
mediate provision by Congress for the p. ocuremrnt
of heavy cannon. Tue large expenditure required
to supply Il number OF guns for our forts Is the
strongest argument tia, can be adduced for =
LIBERAL annual appropriation Tor their gradua! SC
cnliniatIOl. IN Time of war such preparations
cannot lie made. Cannon cannot be purcl,a ed in
the open market nor manufactured at short notice.
They must be the product OF years Of experienced
labor.
| herewith incl2se copies of the repor; Of the
Chief of Ordnance ana Jhe board of ordinance Cfi-
Gers on the trial OF al cight-inch rifle converted
from a ten-lnch smooth bore, "ilich shows very
cOHcluEIvejy All economical means If utilizing
these useless smooth bores and making thcu into
clEhi-iICh rifles, capable of piercing seven inches
Of IRON. The l,23f teil-Inch RCdnIan GUNS should,
IL my opiuloG, lie to utilized. and the apprOpria-
ton requested by the C1iei OF Ordnance Of S2JU, $50
to commence these conversions, is earnestly recon-
mended.
While convinced Of The economy and nacessitv Of
these cunvertiona. the dete rmination cf the test
and most economical method III pruviciHg guns of
still larger caiber sLould no longer be DELAYED.
Tne experience Of other nations, bdsed on new
conditions OF defense brought prominently forward
by The introduction Of irun-ciads into every navy
atloat, demand beaver metal aud rifle guns of
not less than twelve inches i'll callD-r, These
enormous masses, hurting Il shot Of 7GU pounds.
can adone meet ipany of the requirements of the
national defenses. They must be provided, and
experiments on a large scale can alone give the
datG necessary for q determination Of the Gues-
ton. A suitable proving ground, with ali tne ia
cll1tleS and convehiancies referred t. Ey the Chief
of Ordnance, with a liberal annual apprOpriatior,
is all undOubtei necessity. The guns now ready
for trial cannot be experimental with without
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funds, and the estimate of $3.50. COO for tie purpose
is deemed reasonable, aid is strongly recon-
Iacndcd. The constant appeals for teISl.tion on
the - armament Of IOItiiCatICnS' ought no longer
TO br dlsreGa'ded il Con. r,sH desires in pc3c, 10
pre- pan the important material without which the
future I>ust inevitably lead to disaster. TIE sub
ton 1t deserves may be given it 1t the present ses-
sion. L. >. GRANT.
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A PIECE Of siI;cided wood rom the
Rocky Mountains, oyer which British
geoio9ists have had considerable dis
cussion, is thought by Prot. Nicholson
TO be q chip produced by an az II the
hands of some prehistoric Indian,
which has lain long enough 20 become
thoroughly altered ftom wood 20 stone
by the action of waters containing the
minutest trace Of silica.
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RSONl

Recent deaths: Charles Sprague, Ameri-
can poet, at Boston, aged Sd years; Eav.
Charles Kingsley, Chaplain in Ordinary 10
the Queen, and Canon of Chester, Eogland-
at London, aged SO years.
Mrs. Ssrtoris (aee Nellie Grant,, accom-
panied by her husband. is on a visit to
Washington, where they will remain through
the winter.
Rev. DR.. McKaig, of the Ninth Presby-
terrain Church. Chicago, has made formal ap-
plication for admission into the Methodist
fold.
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-"
An ancient widow was walking the
Other day in the Avenue du Mime,
Paris, with her dog, which disappeared
in the Rue de Ia Gdite, and shortly re-
turned carrying a piece OF bacon, which
it buried III some soft earth. Your
cog is clever" said a passer-by. "Poor
thing" said the widow, "shehas young
ones, and this develops her Instincts"
So saying the widow uncovered the
bacon and placed it in a capacioas peck
ct. Presently the dog reappeared with
a pair Of socks. This seeming TO be q
sign of o~ver-anxiety for her young, the
rasser-by pointed her out 10 the police,
who found in her pocket a CAKE, a pair
of small boots, q knife, the piece Of ba-
con, 4 sausage, q book and sOme other
matters. The poor dog was sent TO be
slaughtered, aHG the widow taken to
the police station.
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LOUISIANA AFEAlRS.

Senate, i'll further response to its resolution
Of inquiry, another large mass OF manuscript
copies Of correspondence relative to the disor-
ders in Louisiana. The correspondence dates
back to October %. 1871, and begins with va
riou5 cipher kilograms sent By Gen. Emory
to the War Department, i'll which he ex.
presses strong di5approbation of Maj. Merrills
action i'll making the aftidavits against cltl-
Zens CT Shreveport, under which they We're
arrested fer alleged violations OF the Eu-
foIcement act. Gen. Emory Informed Mc!-
rlll that he considered that HIS personal
appearances as Il prose cGtor was Il de-
p8Tture from the established rules Of tho
relvjcn, and Inischievous in its tendency. Mtr-
rli ~thereppon explained that hIs action wac
Cue to the fact that no citizen could have
made these aiidtvIts except At the lisk Of liz
life. ana submitted sundry voluminOus reports
detailing the lawless condition of affairs III
the Red river region. These reports being
al! before the department, Adjt.-Gan. Town
send tejegTaphe1 to Merrill Dec. 7. 1874,
through the headquarters Of the army, that the
department considered his action Justified by
the circumstances.
Among tho papers Is the report Of LieIt.-
Col. Horny 4. Morrow, who was detailed hg
Gen. Emory, to make a thorough eX'
animation OF the condition OF affairs
III the Red river country. He says that
SO far a., relates to the United States, there i-
not the slightest disposition to oppose the
general government, but the opposition OF
State government il determined and ex,
pressed. and will manifest itsGlf in open yio-
lCrce whenever and wherever opportunity Of
fors. This dissatisfaction ana discomfort az
feet al departments Of bUsinass, and the
whole aspect Of the country has q lock o.
poverty and neglect. The Ia" has fallen into
disregard and di=repute. and Judges are
openly charged with corruption. United
States Deputy Marshals have used United
States soldiers III cases where there was no
necessity for them, and in some parishes
have discharged their duties in AZ unneces-
early hash. # not cruel, manner. Col. Nor,
row &,ves the following "a his deep-seated
cOuvic5ions:
The present State government cannot main
tain itself il power a single hour without the
protection Of Federal troop:. and even wit!
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o'J'! '-' "'''t'H0 "'i''~ 5"'c1Hih'n'
'G' Ii'1Ic - ho us "IN.h9 'H'A 'ci 'li1I inc lEo'
ttctI2n alorUeu - the Federal adl;iluistratIOI
to the government OF the present State EXecu
tive is tie cause Of bitter rcrsonaI and politica
feeling III the breasts ot ElnctCeL-tWcntICti>
OF the white inhabitants OF the State"
Ia forwarding this report December -. Gen
Emory says Fer nearly tao wears tie cor
l,;,, &c of,.i,. no, ha,, ,.r rr.oo,;,r, o,.-
.Lo c.o, -
49, '''hsN oShNAi iAAAS'4" - - ND'''N'iiANiN NV
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were wounded. Soma it is feared seriously, il
not fatally.
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WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.-The traditional two
thirds rule of Democratic conventions does not
enter the caucuses of the party. maj ority
dominates. There is no change in the situation
this NOR ling beyond increased anxiety and less
positive assertion.
The balloting did not commence until o'clock,
and at hall. past adjourned to Z.
Fourth ballot for clerk-Adams AZ. Crittenden
4, Tyler 7, shoeber TO- Banks %, Dubose Is,
Archer 7, Withheld Z.
Adams nominated for Clerk Thompson, OF
Ohio, for Sergeant-at-Arms L. 81. Fitzhugh, OF
Texas, Doorkeeper; James Stuart OF Virginia,
Postmaster ; Rev. j. l.. Townsend, Eplscopalan,
Of Washington. Chaplain.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.-Hon. Geo. w lllams Is
here. He will remain about two weeks. High
authority states that his appointment as United
States District Judge for Louisiana will be made
in a few days.
Gov Pinchback is here, cheerful and hopeful.
motion to admit to the caucus Mr.. Spencer,
who holds Gov. McEnery's certificate as member
OF Congress from the Fifth Louisiana District,
was lost.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.-The Star says on the
opinion of those qualified to know, there is good
reason to believe that Postmaster General Jewell
will retire from the Cabinet within few weeks.
Marcus L. Ward declines the Indian Commits
sionership.
The President has ordered the following detail
for a Court of inquiry, in the case OF. Gen.
Babcook:
Lieut.. Gen. Sheridan, Major Gen. Hancock,
and Brig. Gen. Terry.
The court will convene in Chicago on Deem
her 9th
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FOREIGN NEWS.

BERLIN. Dec 3-In the Reichstag to-day bill
amending the penal code was under considera-
ton.
Herr Lasker opposed the political clauses
aimed at offenses similar to those of Count Won
Arnim.
Prince Bismarck declared that the matter
would not permit Of any delay; if stricter disci-
plinary rules were not passed, he could not take
the responsibility OF continuing IN the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs.
The House decided to discuss the political
clauses at fall sitting on the second and third
reading of the bill. The other clauses were re-
ferred to committee.
PARIS, Dec. 3.-The committee appointed to
consider the proposals of the Right and Left
Centers as to the time Of the elections and meet
ing of the new Chambers have agreed to report
in favor of the dissolution of the present Assem-
by in December the exact day to be hereafter
fixed. They have also decided to recommend
that the general elections be held on February
Goth, and the new Chambers convoked March 7.
MADRID, Dec. 3.-Canovas Del Castillo will as
sumo the Ministry of War, while Gen. Jovelar is
in the North, as Chief ofthe Kings staff
LONDON, Dec. 3.-The weather in England has
been intensely cold
Wesley Richards, the well-known gun maker of
this city, is reported to have been frozen to death
while on shooting excursion.
LONDON, Dec. 4.-The Daily Ne1rs announces
that Parliament will not be called earlier than
usual.
A deputation waited on Earl Derby and urged
his Intervention to prevent Egypt from annexlng
Abyssinia. Derby doubted Egypts intention to
annex Abyssinia.
He said financial reasons would render it I'M
wise. He believed Egypts violation of ZanZi-
bars rights was the result Of mistake.
There is rumor that the Anglo-American
Company desire to augment the present rates.
The Daily Ne,cS to-day 10 it's financial article
has the following paragraph, which presumably
relates to this rumor:
The Board of Directors of the Direct United
States Gable Company yesterday refused to &C
code to certain demands of the Anglo-American
Telegraph Company relative to tariffs. The re-
suit will probably be renewed contest between
the rival companies, and low tariff.
LONDON, Dec. 4.-The dense fog interrupts
| street and railway traffic.
VIENNA, Dec. At is rumored the Abyssinian
Princess, through the missionaries asks the as
sstance of the United States against Mahome-
tan invasion.
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GENERAL NEWS.

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 4.-The Jury in the Taft
Wiener case returned verdict of guilty.
NEW YORK, Dec. Chris. Conner, the billiard
player, is dead.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 4.-Geo. Mcleod has been
appointed receiver of the Louisville, Cincinnati
and Lexington Short Line road, vice Samuel Gill,
who is suffering from alteration OF mind from
brain fever.
NASHVILLE, Dec. 4.-The Democrats of the
Fourth District nominated Fl. Y. Riddle for Con-
gress.
Attorney General Pierrepont has telegraphed
the Attorney General at st. Louis, instructing
him that the appointment of the military court is
in no manner to stay any proceedings that the
court authorities may determine upon as being
proper in the case.
MoRR1sTowS, N. j., Dec. 4.-Louis G. vogt,
forty years editor of the Democratic Banner, is
dead.
ROCHESTER,, Dec. 4.-seventy-two liquor deal
ers were fined $50 each, for selling on Sunday.
TORONTO, Can, Dec. AT sale Of short
horns, draught horses. and Cotswold sheep yes,
terday the three highest prices paid were $4,000
for the seventeenth Duke of Airdria, $4,000 for
Kirkleighton Duchess eighteenth, and $500 for
Oneida Rose. The total sum realized was
$40 000
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RIVERS AND STEAMBOATS,.

CINCINNATI Dec. 4-River % feet inches
and falling. Weather cloudy and mild. Arrived
Ashland from New Orleans. Departed: Louis
vile and Warner and barges for New Orleans.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 4.-River falling; 10 feet in
the canal 8 on the falls.
CAIRO. Dec. 5.-Arrived Future City from New
Orleans at A. NJ, Andy Johnson from New Or
leans at P. M. Departed: Garrett for New Or
leans at A. NJ. River % feet inches and
falling A light rain fell. Weather mild.
ST. LOUIS Dec A The river has fallen 5
inches. No arrivals or departures. The river is
now lower than it has been since 1862. Fully a
dozen steamers are aground below; amont them
are the Julia, st Genevieve, Commonwealth,
Capital City and Tatum. Weather cloudy and
mild. Ram to- night.
EVANSVILLE. Dec. Weather cloudy and
mild. River falling. Down: Robert Mitchell at
7 p M. Chas. Morgan passed up at $50 P. M.
falling. Weather cloudy and mild.
MEMPHIS, Dec. T. - River rose S inches.
Weather warm and rainy. Departed: Joe
Kinney and Chester for St. Louis, Ruth and Au-
gusta for White River, Quincy for New Orleans,
and Cons. Miller for Cincinnati.
VICKsBURG, Dec. Passed down: Lee, 8 last
night, Katie II last night, j. B. Maude IL M.
Up: Pargoud, u NJ, Thompson Dean, P. NJ.
River rose 20 inches.
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100 MINERS THROWN OUT OF EMPLOYMENT.

PoTTsvILLE, Pa, Dec. An consequence of
the overstocked condition of the Eastern markets
and close navigation, the Philadelphia and Read
ling Coal and Iron Company will tomorrow
direct the stoppage Of thirty of their forty col
lieries in this region, the remaining ten having
a producing capacity of 1909 tons daily to con-
tinue the supply to furnaces and railways in this
vicinity.
About five thousand men and boys are thrown
out of work. Twenty-Five individual collieries
will also suspend during the week. 1t is thought
that by December 18th the suspensions will be
general, and that over ten thousand people will
be ont Of employment in the Scbuylkill region.
Appointment coal operator states the miners
have been very industrious since the resumption
and have also been unusually economical, so that
great many of them are prepared for the sus-
pension, which may not last over two months,
though fears are entertained that work will not
be resumed before spring.
The iron trade continuing duh, orders have
been issued by this Reading Coal and Iron Com
pany to stop work at their various ore mines,
where six hundred men are now employed. 1t is
claimed enough ore has been mined and stocked
ready for shipping, to supply all demands until
spring,
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

New YORK, Dec. 4, Evening.-Cotton closed
steady; Mlddling Uplands Is lie, Orleans -
Sales 1868 bales.
Flour dull, strongly in buyers favor; IS $50
6 40 for for common to fair extra Southern, So 40
t19 for good to choice do Wheat 1 cent lower,
closing little more steady at decline, moder-
ate export inquiry; 81 12@1 10 for new winter
red Western. Corn quiet, 1905 for high
ern Mixed 70 for new yellow Southern. Oats
steady, moderately active; 43@4S for mixed
Western and State, 46752 for white Western and
State. Pork easier, unlnspected new s22 ESQ
% 40. Lard easier, 127s@12 1916 for prime
steam. Coffee quiet and firm. Sugar quiet and
very firm. Rice dull and heavy. Molasses-New
Orleans firm. Spirits turpentine heavy, 361a@37.
Rosin heavy, 81 '7O@1 u. Freights firm; sail
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exaggerate, but really, on our tour of inspection
for items we were perfectly amazed, nay
astounded, at the magnihcence of the holiday
display in preparation at Levy's 1877 Canal street.
We have gone through the various departments,
and every where was the same attraction. We
must confess we wished ourselves back in our
boyhood, thus we might indulge in the pleasure
of having some of those ste an, aquatic and me-
chancal toys. We we're particularly charmed by
miniature steam locomotive, with Pullman
palace car and passenger car attached, on rails
whirling away at the rate Of sixty miles minute
1t is to be put in the window. Of course, every
body will stop to look at it. We bespeak for
Levys Dollar Store a greater rush this season
than any former one-and he deserves it.
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PEABODY PRIMARY AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL
This model school is in charge of two ladies Of
high qualifications and Of long experience as
teachers in the city public schools. Self-respect-
ing children, of either x, who are subject to de-
grading associations in the public schools, or who
are excluded for any reason from those schools,
should be entered without delay in the Peabody
Primary and Grammar School, in which they can
be instructed in all the English branches with
much greater efficiency than is at any time pos
sible in the crowded room departments of the
city public schools. Parents will find the school
in operation in the rooms of the Peabody Normal
Seminary, upper fooi, No. 247 st. Charles street,
opposite TlvOli Circle. =