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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1875-01-16
THE ST, LOUIS REPUBLICAN,
A Journal of News and Politics.
PROSPECTUS FOR 1875

THE REPUBLICAN began the New Year with sub
scrpuon list greatly increased over that OF any previous
YEAR and with general business Justyng enlarged ar
rancements for the publication of The Get newspaper IN me
Hest Having special correspondents AZ all the principal
centres ind enjoying the advantages OF extensive tee
graph service Its facilities are unrivaed for collecting
news It's corps of editors and reporters Is very f EN-
hrsclng gentlemen OF experience and admitted excellence
in their several departments The editorial tone Tor which
the REPl BLICAN has achieved so much fame VIII be
maintained and the discussion OF the current topics OF
the day this Journal will aim TO enforce Its views with con
sistency and yigor but with moderation and candor
Free to comment upon events In the rom
stand point OF Western independence, the REPUB
LlCAN will not dsappoint those who look to tito advocate
hereafter the conservative doctrines for which II has bat
tied so long and earnestly The usurpauons OF the
Washington on-profgacy and recklessness by
those In authory-the attempt TO perpetuae tyranny ny
the Capitalization OF powerwil meet no oeraton Inc
emancipation of the mt AIRY and "csrpe bag
domination the delyerance the West tror the bondage
of the Eastern oststhCse will be matters oil pro-
found concern constant aeaton. But Win them the
development nf the vast material interests OF the Msslss
p vaey-te encouragement OF the spirit ofentePrse ana
progrcssthe improvement of our national wafer waSs-lh
short the inauguration of Western and southern business
nollcy Will engage large share OF the lEPl BlCaN b
efforts The paper viii strive 70 promote the success OF
proper of proper men, looking for s reward
not TO the praise party hacks but to tie commentator
| aud enc arrangement OF the whole people
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Glasses IN various studies are being formed for
those who wish 10 recltc and cannot remain all
day. Apply carly at Commercial and Telegraph
Institute
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NoYCE.-Therc will be II temperance union
prayer meeting at the Plymouth Church, Tues
day Evening, Jan. 49,
MRs j. VI. LANSING, Scc'y.
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Good sqrns wheat -four $3.50 per hundred
pounds at Woods Eagle Mile.
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jimmy Patterson, who has been very sich with
the small poy. VIII he out again IN anout week.
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Matr(eD.

Atte res deucc the brie, on Tg"s4ty aSngai{ ",
lS,S Nv Rev. Father Terry, NJ hpEACi T. lh'h>E W.
Mrs. HELENA RHODES, all of OTTAWA.
Ilsnow apparent why Iof resigned his position 10 ''
ma d 10 service some two weeks ago.
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-aSS.

School BOOKS Of all kinds, at Osmar & llape
mans.
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E. P. NEEDHAM & SON.
l43 Eas, 23i Street
NEW WORK CITY.
January l.tW

NrOTICE;.-EsrArEo or IoNEPn M,KHqoSEs. bs -.
Notice hereby given, that the undersigned, sdu.u
strotrlX of the estate OF Joseph Maerhucr, late o.
the county OF Ia Sale and stste OF Illinois deceased vii
appear before the County Court said county on the iI
Monday thcifg s,i day ui April lNi ~ the t1r'
House In ottawa in sald county, when M where a. %
snna having claims or demands against said esta'e a.
notified 10 attend present the came IN writing -
ustW"nt
AUGUSTA SIAlERltOFt..
I.pt, Administers
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The Ottawa Temperance League send out an
earnest call to the friends Of temperance in La
Sale County and in this Congressional District
including Grundy, Kendall and VIII Counties, 10
meet at Ottawa IN convention ON January 10Th
and !lst, lS;J
Friends receiving this circular will serve the
cause, either hy attending, or by inducing some
other friend Of the cause 10 attend.
Friend, from distance will be entertained
while attending the convention.
The main object of this call is 10 secure the CO.
operation Of temperance workers, in eticctlns
county and township organizations, and to con-
cert measures for helping forward the great work
of temperance reform throughout the counties
of the district.
Women interested in the temperance work are
especially urged to attend the convention.
Come, and let up take counsel together Come
and let Us unite our forces Union will give us
strength.
Those who intend to he at the convention will
kindly forward their names TO Mrs. j. Dickey,
postoilicc drawer lIj, ottawa, III.
Afternoon session q. o'clock, Wednesday, the
Goth.
The convention will be held in the old Ply
mouth church building, ON Madison street, and
q committee Of ladies viii be in attendance at
the basement, 70 receive delegates from dis
lance. :.
Signed on behalf Of The Ottawa Temperance
League, Mrs. }. DlchEi, Pres.
NEs. LANSING, See.
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4 g,rl wanted % 90 house work.
II. G. STRAwN,
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JUDGE CATIONS "TALK" on TRURsDAYNIGHT.-
Notwithstanding the inclenent weather, very
large audience assembled at the Congregational
Church on Thursday evening to listen to Judge
Cations instructive lecture on Norway Sweden,
Lapand and Germany. Those who ycntured out
we're well rewarded for their courage, and those
who staid at home lost treat which they must
regret.
1t was pleasant to sit and listen to the speaker,
who from his keen observation and quick per-
ccption Of human nature, was enabled 10 dis
course intelli gently on the customs and manners
of the people of the North The Judge enliven-
ed the lecture by many anecdotes and enhanced
the interest by exhibiting articles which are in
this country curiosties. We hope 10 learn more
at some future time from our worthy and talent
ed tOWnSman.
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the next term

n. g.. Henry Richards.
V. c., John Stevenson.
Scc'ty. Joseph Baker,
Treas. Harry White.
w. Moses Wood.
G.. Charles West.
r. s. n. G. Alex. Dallzell.
l.. 5. N. g., Frank Fol,e.
r. :. V. g., David Beggs.
i. S. V. g., Henry Marsh.
r. 5. s., William Reed.
L. 5. s., Alexander Beggs.
j. &. Fred. Holman.
.. G.. Charles Pratt.
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r. e
AND UNDERT KING.
RUSSELL & SON,

Main ~, INn"uS~i~ fl"'h.
Tie subscribers taprg 20 %" AL" 20 announce 90 tcir
.r. NATIONS and rn public that they np~ u the hel
44fu u fHrlT new quarters UtA well selected stock 81
t nan 1Dgfy. bought ~ bottom prices aud special
me-. h..t.n the -.urAfUy tuu generosity OF maEuiAC,
furprs %. past IsU.sI and 700 viii ~ sold A. very sW all
.',r,.,. ~ SSELL q son,
,fr,Ha. Ian. 10Th. I~.r. New Store On Main street.
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From Utica,

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was a public in
stalation of officers elect of Utica Lodge No
402, |. o. o. F. on last Wednesday evening
at their hall, which was very largely attend
ed by the families Of the members of the
Lodge and other social invited guests. The
installation ceremonies were under the dircc
ton of Mr.. J. Il. Peckham, ID. ID. G. VI. OF
this place After which an address by DR.. J
.. Harris, p. G. p. and p g. r., of Ottawa
The exercises OF the evening were nterspersed
with music, ana all seemed to highly enjoy
them. The Doctors address was a fine pro
duction and frequently drew forth applause
from the audience, who duly appreciated
him as an excellent expounder of Odd Eel
lowship, The following are the officers Gor
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". I. BOWMAN rU1.o-"N0'H
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The 8uGtetin.



A Missouri book house wants to eN-
change Mrs. Southworth's novels for
school books.
The election of desperately short
CARPENTER is considered certain by his
friends.
DR. Livingstonc's Journal in Africa.
which recounts his experiences in his
wonderful explorations up to within q
short time of his death, will soon appear
in this country.
MIR. Benson J. LOSING. who ha,
already written three or four histories OF
the United States. is writing another
TO appear in forty-eight numbers. Illus
trated with 800 drawings by barley, and
to be- published 10y subscription.
M. Charles Blanc. brother of the late
Louis Blanc, has devoted himself to the
literature of art. Ills latest book Is on
dress, and is full of history. Information
criticism and illustration on ornament n
applied to The human form. The chap
tiers on color are especially admirable
A Scotchman. 80 years old, ana
nearly deaf. was naturalizcd. recently III
Kaysville, Utah, the Judge descending to
shout his interrogatories into the old
mans ear. When asked If he intended
TO obey the laws, he answered in his
native Sotch dialect, that, lit wasna wortl
while for him tac dac otherwise moo"
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PRIC e $40 THE PAIR.

II not found at your picture dealers send
your order, OF for . descriptive circular, to the
publisher u RYDER Cleveland, {.
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TN CSE Gentlemen
4 | ave seen and are
pleas~t with the chrO-
mos Pa, tex which foi
their I'M NOR and I'm
moral 10. son ~ well
as the exec. lence of cN-
ecution, arr the most
popular ohro. mos of the
day, and sho, I'D have u
place in every family
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MANUFACTURED and REPAIRED.

SPECIAL attention given to light and heavy
- forging, house, bridge, railroad and jail
work and all work OF n similar character.
Steam and gas lifting in all its branches A
f,ill assortment Of Morris, Tasker 4 Co =
Philadelphia pipe and fittings Brass goods
etc and gus fixtures always on hand
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THE NEW
w ALT Fl A M !

The past twelve months at the Waltham
Watch Factory have been the busiest in the
Company'- history. Several wholly new stem
winding waiclie. have been produced, and great
Improvement, have been effected in the manu-
acture Of all variety of their standard watches,
until now hey include every size in both key
and steln-o winding, that can be desired ofeyery
qualit. and Of every pnce. NJ the sam" time
new inventions ia machinery ,ani other large
economies, have cheapcnctl the cost, 50 that at
ppsent il is not too much TO claim that the Wal
tlnm Watches are the best and cheapest watches
n the world These claims are, in fact, almost
every where sdmittel In this country II IL
matter Of fact that hardly any line American
watches aIp sold but those Of the Waltham make,
while orders nre now regularly received from
England, Au.tralp, AMI the British Possess
sions generally, AID foreign countries src aban-
doning the hand made productions of switzcr-
land and England, and eagerly adopting Amer
lean machip. made Taltham watches ia their
place.
buyers of silver watches should be careful to
observe the sarnp of the Company on the case,
II, well rs On the movement, rs the Waltham
Watch movements arr frequently put into cases
which -rc inferior both in quality of metal and
Workmanship.
for sale by all leading jewellers.
Positively no Watches sold at retail.
ROBBINS Il APPLETON,
General Agents,
New York, Boston. Chicago. and London, Eng.
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. Z n O
EVANSVILLE, INDIANAPOLIS,
CINCINNATI and LOUIS
WILLIE.

az and after November %, passenger trains
~ will run daily except Sundays ~ iollows:
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RAILROADS.
TIME CARD.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. r.
RAILROADS.
CAIRO G. vINCENNES R. R.

JAMES JOHNSON, Agent.
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LIVE AGENTS WANTED

TO sell DIR. CHhsE'9 RECIPES; or, IN
FORMATION FOR EVERYBODY, in every
county In the United States anc 4 snadas. En-
larged by the Publisher 10 6is pages II con-
iains over 600 household recipes, and 10 suited
10 all classes and conditions of society. A
wonderful book and Il household necessity. II
sells at sight. Greatest inducements ever Of
iered 10 book agents, sample copies sent by
mai, post paid, for o. Exclusive territory
address, DR. CIIASE'S STEAM PRINTING
HOUSE. ANN ARBoR MICH. iH-li-36-wSm
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Until further notice, the Fsrryboat, Three
" States, "a will make the following trims
daily, excepting sundays, viz
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
NEW YORK.

NEw YoRK, June 4-Masonic visitors
from other States are rapidly leaving
this city for their homes, Many Of them,
whose business was urgent, preferred to
go away privately on the early morning
train, rather than to wait for the MAJ
sonic escort. Detroit Commandery No.
l will leave for home Saturday. MA
Lafayette Graf, jointly indicted with
deputy collector Colonel Robert Des
ARges and Charles l.. Lawrence for
smuggling goods through the appraisers
office, and who escaped to Montreal, re-
turned yesterday and voluntarily surren-
dered himself to United States District
Attorney Bliss. Graft was admitted to
bail in the sum of $4,000, and he will be
used as States evidence against his
alleged accomplices.
Mr.. Evarts had the usual large crowd
to day to listen to his address in behalf
Of Mr., Beecher. This the sixth day OF
Mr.. Evarts' speech and the n hun
dredth Of the Tilton- Beecher trial.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04

Major Hsrboard, the fellow whose
antics in the way of cheating at cards
lately made such a rumpus in London
society, appears to hold q good hand yet,
and announces his intention to force
himself back into the social fold. To
an acquaintance who suggested the
probability Of bis being cut the ex-gal-
liant Major replied that he held letters,
etc in his possession which would too
seriously compromise many Of the LON
don leaders Of fashion to allow them to
take such decisive steps against himself.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
The rIrhttnE miners.

PoTTsyILLE, June All the collieries
compelled to suspend work by the raid
ers resumed work this morning. The
citizens think it viii be necessary : ore
tain the troops for several daysto insure
the continuance Of work,
There was an alarm occasioned by FIR
ing in the upper end of Mahoney City at
midnight, and the troops we're ordered
under arms. The shots we're fred by a
mob of raiders at Shenandoah.
Quiet prevails since the arrival Of
troops at Mount Carmel.
Wilson, Cheminck & Co.'s colliery was
burned by the mob last Right. A man
at this cotliery had been working two
days at reduced rates.
The excitement continues in the vi
cinity Of St. Clair.
One thousand men and boys are in
line again this morning, coming from
Glen, Carbon, Heck, sherville and ada.
cent towns.
At Vaudeville the miners at work in
Deering & Co.'S mines we're driven from
work by the strikers,
Adjutant General Latta arrived from
Philadelphia last night, and was met al
the depot by General Yegfried, who dur.
ing the night had a conference. This
morning they went to Shenandoah and
Mahoney City to make the necessary dis
position of troops.
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suicide BY

CAIRO, June4.-This 400 agenteelly
dressed white man threw off his coat and
hat and jumped off the wharf boat into
the river, saying, George, here | CO."
He rose only once, then disappeared uu-
der the water. A pocketbook was in the
coat pocket, marked ]. A. Morse, Chi
csgo, on one side, and VIM, Morse, Gin
cinnati, on the other. A sealed letter
addressed to Henry c. Morse was also
found. 1t is evidently a case of suicide.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
The Paee that KnIs.

ut Is the pace that kills" People who
live fast get old rapidly. Nothing wears out
hours. Hygeia, goddess Of health, bitterly
revenges herself upon all who break her laws.
not alone those who do so wantonly. but even
those who are compelled by hard necessity.
Constant overwork saps the physical structure
with no less certainty, 1t less rapidly. than
tiseptic which, SO far as it is in the power of
medicine to retard the weGr and tear Of the
system thus accelerated, achieves that object
most successfully. This pieservatiye is Hos
letters Stomach Bitters, a vitalizing agent
without a peer. Premature decay, whether il
be- the result Of inherent weakness, hard
work, continuous anxiety, dissipation rdn.
ease, is stayed in its whitening career, and the
exhausted and shattered system powerfully
reinforced by this genial restorative.
cod. S3-89-&w
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Rene Changing, But Not the Re-
mans.

mans.
Anne Breuster's Letters to the Philadelphia
Bulletin
In the good old times" before the
d" Piemonty9 OF Piedmontese came in"
when | have gone into a Roman shop
and asked for an article, | have often
had the shopman look at me YEARLY and
reply, while he stared in a dazed manner
at the upper shelves or boxes, Yes, |
have it somewhere. II you call again
in few days, next week, I'll see if | can
have it hunted up for you"
III | insisted, limited at leaving town,
said must have it instantly, the man
would look at me as if | was a trouble
some creatures and, if drove him to the
wall, he would sit down sullenly and de-
clare that he had been mistaken-he had
not the article l wished. To get a boot
OF shoemaker, q dressmaker or q tailor
to make your things" in time, or st
any time, indeed, was impossible; and if
you rated them soundly for their neglect
or failure to keep their word, they would
turn from you with a wounded, resigned
air, aud retire, not to do better, but
filled with depreciating opinions of the
angry employer. Ma come 81 fa2' was
the plaintive wall, when a Departing
customer besought and implored to have
engagements fulfilled, "%c'sono tire fiesta
in questa settimanns" [" What is TO be
done2 There are three festes in this
week.. For every Roman pur sang
keeps the fiesta days religiously not so
much es a religious fiesta, but rsligiously
as a day of idleness, Of dolce far niente.
Clean, ~well-drained, reasonable hotels
are crswding out the dirty, bad smelling,
unhealthy -furnished apartments. French
and North Italian ~shop-keepers are es-
tablishing a new mode Of business, and
Rome is fast changing; but the Romans
will never change. They can live on less
than any other people. They care not
how they sleep or eat, so as they need
not work. Therefore all the new ways
will not help them. Already, in the
shops and among the work people, / no.
tice the change that has come over them.
The same people who used to grumble
under the pontifcsl government are now
disconnected, and grumble and pine for
the good old easy days Of the Pope
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
River TeIegrams.

CAIRO, June A. Arrived = Grand
Tower, St. Louis, 9p.m Robt. Mitchell,
New Orleans, am; Liberty No. 4, St.
Louis, 5. Departed-Grand Tower,
Memphis, 10 pm Robt. Mitchell, Gin.
c~innati, l an; Chas. Brown, st. Louis,
I; Liberty No. A, Ohio river, 10. Clear
and warm.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
UNION BANK ASSETS.

Immense wealth Disposed OF AT
observation-disclosures Auction Eclips'
iug all the lotteries ever Drawn
Nashville Union and American. June 81
The assets of the Union Bank of Ten
nessee we're sold for cash at the court
house door yesterday by Joseph W. AL.
len, Esq, trustee. The amount realized
from the entire assets was a little over
$4,000. The items of the sale will be
read with interest:
Eight thousand acres OF land in Ar
kansas, sold to LOOMS. a banker OF New
London, for 1854.
Forty acres in the same State, to g.
W. Humble, of the same State, $40.
One hundred and fo.ty shares of
Planters Bank stock to j. G. McCrery,
Of this city, at go cents per share, 1874
All the old books and papers to the
Rock City Paper Mills, at 4 cents per
pound. bc
-Four hundred and seyenty-six thou
sand two hundred 6ity.fye dsllars Con-
federate bonds and treasury notes, to
various persons, IS 80.
Thirteen thousand FIVE hundred dol
lars Arkansas war bonds, TO w. M. Dun
can, of Nashville, 81 so.
General Hindman's receipt for a
2 forced loan" from the branch at Mem
phis, of $250,0O0 to f. Smith, of Nash
vile, 81. saI.
Twexty thousand four hundred and
f~orty-six dollars and twenty-five cents
insolyeut notes, to K. f. Mulloy, Sc.
About $2s4,000 suspended debts, ETC.,
TO various parties, $500. j
Total amount realized, a little over
$4,000. 20
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
Capture OF Railroad Thieves.

CoLD SPRING, June 4.-Thomas Nc
Kenzie Nally and James McCartb, car
thieves, were surprised in the act Of rob-
bling a freight car here last night. Nally
showed fight and was shot by the watch
man, but not seriously injured. They
were sent to Carmel to await the action
of the Grand Jury.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
MEETINC,

THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Il Of the Memphis Building and Saving
Association win be held at the bfice Of this
Association. No. Al Madison street base.
ment), MONDAY, June Z. 1875, at 8 p m, TO
loan out the moneys on hand and to transact
such other business as may regularly come
before the meeting. The members are re-
quested to pay their dues during the DAY,
SO as not to delay the meeting In the evening.
The members are hereby notified that changes
will be made in our Constitution and Bylaws
in accordance With the recent enactments
made by our Legislature.
By order Of q. Il. JUDAH, President.
s, STURM, Secretary. 1885
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04

TIE Philadelphia Times says: A dis
passionate analysis of President Grants
letter on the third-term issue must lead
all intelligent minds to but one conclu.
sion, 1t is a deliberate proclamation 10
the country that the unwritten law O
the Republic, go pointedly affirmed al
Lancaster as the creation of custom 30
sacred hat none could dare to violate it
is to be brushed aside by the mere opera,
ten of bis will, and that be will be q
candidate for the Presidency in 1876.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
The Senatorial Question I'm New
HamDehiro.

CONCORD, June 4.--The House to-day
unanimously adopted resolutions in
structing the speaker to request the Su-
perior Court to name as early a day as
possible for a hearing Of the Senatorial
question; also to allow both sides to be
represented by council with briefs and
arguments.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04

PHILADELPHIA, June George o.
Evans, whose trial on the charge Of
fraud in the collection Of State claims
against the General Government re-
Gently made considerable of a sensation,
died in West Philadelphia last night at
the age Of ffty.four.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04

She used to keep bits OF broken china
and crockery piled up in a convenient
corner of the closet, and when asked
her reasons for preserving such domes-
tic lumber, she shot a lnrid glance at her
husband, and merely remarked; He
knows what them's for"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04

The charm Of military lifel Accord
ing to a late report from army head
quarters, over 100 men have deserted
within the last ten months, being pro-
portion of one in fourteen.