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Smyrna times., 1875-06-09

! GrEa: r,>r IL Wuurlaro<. Much
excitement wa created lat SUNDAY IN IN,
n".ghhortla.i Of Eleventh and Lombard
str""t,. Wilmington, by whit man at.
tempting to persuade his ,7;GD'~ sister, T.,
I@sr" tn" h"u~'. q = ro!ospd man. 10 whom
>i' i aid 10 BE- married.
II appears that Edward Hogan. a coioro,l
driver for = doctor in " Wilmington. wa. mar.
l4,,i about ycar ago tuu u3l.,s servant u:r;
N the same house. He removed her t. Ms
own Louise. on Eleventh street. but She
Ey"d thoro - qu.et'y HAT il wa, only last
week lfat ii" nrighbors lomi :: out. The
sIll~ family is quite ".~Iaat,l,.r. hor father
having ho,n kl,i,ri Iy !, ,,o-g.j,.l explosion
on paP"nt banks v,,.l,. u,. mother sin
I",'i",. ~. family nca,l or The ati,i, I.-i
"e"> ."r ''o int tim, tut ,i.l moi believe
II, 'na ~nnda> her sister !tu.Iand came IN
town To .rn -G4pto it.
II" "rl.t 70 the heaye and asked for her
and >h~ wa called .,.wu ,i...- ta..uo ,,,,
>h" Recognized Ii. yoi-r. al,l refused 10
50. nam II" Went up >ta.r- and tried Ia
ror-nad" her to ., h",nr with him. but She
refusing Il" pulled hrr on, Of the nou.a
rAel ~io broke iroia id> .ga~paui ran int,
= noie!bor's house.
\ polio" officer arriving on tho spot. in.
.tuc"d him 70 leave. and Il, he was leaving
logan soe home and Followed him NJ the
street, t!rr t"njn; to, shoot him. 1t is ,aid
that il wa only by the efforts Of The o.lrcr
that h" was kept from firing. The white
n"t"hh"r~ n" very indignant at the con.
i"et Of I'll" sirl and the women would very
much lill" 10 duel, h"r in tn" creek. II ix
y"Iy queer ease, and w. sup osr that the
amily will make other efforts to rescue
l.1.-- -. -.
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,2MY3U0, DEL,

THE TIMES is published every Wednesday after
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tor al smyrna Delaware.
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discontinued until all arrears p0jd-only at the
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ADVERTISEMENTS Will be inserted at the rate Of
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insertions Threcand da-halfccnt>. Alihcraldi>count
made TO quarterly, Scmannu;l and yearly advert
Smyrna times., 1875-06-09

General sherman told New York Ucral,
reporter last week that he thinks Grant is
honest in what he writes about the rresi-
dency. The General said: General Grant
does not want it. He might like to see
on" Of his friends elected to tie office. but
he does not want ii himself"
Smyrna times., 1875-06-09

TuE CENTENNIAL COMMISSION for Delaware
meets at Dover to-day TO organize. The
following gentlemen constitute the Com
miss on For New Castle county-Dr. Leslie.
l.. F. Riddle. Chas. Beaston. Kent. 2.
Comegys. j. II. Bewley, II. b. Fiddeman.
>a~-eX-Dr. Richards. raynter Fraim, Jno.
" I1IlsnN
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MISSED THE TRAIN. Philip w. Downrs.
| Esq, one of the Maryland Fish Commits
sloncrs, missed the | o'clock train ronr
south Yesterday, at Clayton, with 10000
young shad for the Nanticokr water, nj
F"'trral,hurg Having missed tho train
he changed his route to Cecil county. They
were deposited in the Elk.
Mr. DownrS wa afraid to lay over another
day at Clayton, lest the fish should die IN
the cans of water in which they were trans.
ported.
Ih"S" fish were hatrhed ON the Chester
river, where the Comp. has been in success.
iul operation for the last two weeks.
We think every State in the Union sboulJ
TAX" into consideration the replcn.hing Of
depleted and worn out fisheries.
Col. Douglass sent in bottle of wator
containing number Of those little f,hc..
They are tiny specimens surely.
In this connection we will add tL. GJ
lowing, from Il Maryland exchange:
Tia" rivers of Eastern Maryland are bc;u,
stocked with shad from the hatchi,,1
groull'iS al tpplnGe Landing, on Chester
river, few miles above Chrstcrtoyn
About half Il million young shad have b.ru
propa"atrd at that place during the four
days preceding last Friday and on Saturday
fifty thousand were put into the Choptsnk
at Denton. nequal number was dcpn4itrd
IN the Elk river on Monday, and the re-.
maindrr will be distributed among t;c
othc" rivers which traverse the Eastern
Shore. These young shad have been hatoI,ed
under the direction Of Mcssrs. Downe4 a,,d
Ferguson, the State Fish Commissioners.
who where more successful in this than any
previous effort They obtained "ripcr
fish, their Matching boxes, two hundred
and fifty in number, were less disturbed
and more satisfactory results have been
reached at Coppages Landing than at anv
previous place Of effort. The young shod
were very small when removed from thr
boxcs-nOt longer or thicker than a pin. NOT
yet plainly disccrnible to the nal ked ovc
when first the water in which they are die /
porting IS brought within the range of vision.
hlndllng wood delivered for one dollar
per load CASH, to any part of the town. I
order at Worden Basket Factory ON tbc .
hill oii '"'
Another fine selection of Straw and Felt
Hats, OF the very Latest STYLES inst re-.
celved, at X. NJ. q w. 4. Johnsons.
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AN lloNEsr MAN.-Sanucl Harris died at
"I'~sow, New Castle county, December 18th
$50, in full health, suddenly, aged e. year.
and months. In carly life he did Lu,i.
ness at aPeakr city, and became in the
c''nar of business indebted to Ca,tan =.
Robinson, a bpatman on the canal. Robin.
soil disappeared and Nr. Harris aItI,.u.b
making dlIi2"nt search could never hr.,f
ir"in either Captain Robinson or any Of hi-
h"ns Prior to his death and in aulicj,,a-
ton thereof. he made Il will: cstiln1tin,
the debt principal and interest To be- S,on.
he be4ura'n"'l that amount 10 C.,I.tain j.
Robinson and hi h..ir-, cnio.ninq upon his
executor for thr,,. years t. make d;Iis.nt
search fo. them, and il moi found to ,ay
III" 500 over i" the Trustee, Of the Pu3r.r
"" t"-tl" county. Tn. cxrcutr.x nat
bon. able tiEd cait4u ieIrr,onor h.I,
has natijr,l the .l,~rur.ruI ,:., ron,.of ~.
r"."'Ih"-~ T. pay av.rth" :-,o.-.TaI.st
Yag41ts.
Smyrna times., 1875-06-09

SPRING BRANCH CAMP.-The drawing for
tent sites on Spring Branch Camp Ground
took place Tuesday afternoon, June Stb.
Alter singing the first verse of the HYMN
beginning so for a thousand tououcs ia
sing Dr. J. I. Cooper, by request led in
very feeling prayer, in which he called to
mind tho wo"drous manifestations of savin.
power on Il ground in hy-gone days, and
plead FOR greater blessings at the coming
meeting
The following persons have selected tent
sites:
=, Rev T. 7. White p. G. Carter Rev Dr. NatIack J r
AoilIlUr. W. :. McllNainc, Jn0 simpson W If Kur
nItc W. T. sharp, Mrs A. O. clifton NJ NJ StcvrnU|,,
nr. r. Cooper, Eli Dohcrty. j. b. iuT Rev r X
iiiL E3i,L Il; H. Skinner T. II. Jones, H. T. Holt Geo "
joshua spencer, J. X Burnitc, George Moore + t.3l
well Rev. +. NJ Chatham '''' l. ''''
About one half Of the above want two.
story tents. There will be one hundred
tents taken from the neighborhood. The
ground is cleaned off, and new white oak
curhs have been settled at the srrinoe
which are four in number. giving an album
dant supply Of water. The ground is laid
OIL and the lots numbered as at thee Calud.n
ground. which will enable persons who have
tented ON that ground to secure similar
positions on this
Persons wishing tents will apply to Mr..
W. II. Bumitr, FELTON,, Del.
Smyrna times., 1875-06-09

kindling wood delivered for one dollar
per load CASH, to any part of the town.
prder }i,I at Worden Basket Factory on the
Smyrna times., 1875-06-09

=, i"F IL", I,'ii"s "" a"yr n,.h Ia ,r
:. r f'..''.' Lasting, Fru h H;d Foxoi EYtl.,.
''"''"-. jh'l l"" s'vIr, ,FL!.;, and ,'r;,,
I;1.l'"l toe i'"'; "l,p 4. ht,. ,o,..l;nn -
I'm L"@t' .rNM"rri ,nsuuri. tL,- n..;.
H. u. u W. r, Iojas.ol.. ''''~ "V'E'
Smyrna times., 1875-06-09

W. ".~a i ',.,r.n.t., ua1. r-,. . v.....
L.. s'|@. .r''t' "l" I3t.m.ll.u, a.. :.
2: '..et hn1l,y. W ut.l.r.. L......,...
s"."' 'l."L" ia E11l-Na.lo,. ..,:... :
~ Z. RI. u - prices tIst viii III. r.
h''.. |oiIu l.. Ihi.li., 4 a..
The daily gazette., 1875-09-14
Continued from third nnre. |

my own experience in shipping. 1t i.
very evident, from this trial, thai
there is very large amount of heat &c
be overcome in chilling peaches
much more than in meat. The con
sumption Of ice comes right in at the
start, for the first two days; after that,
all the heat having been removed, it
only requires ice sufficient to keep the
temperature down, and the quantity
necessary to DO so is very small If
there had only been or tons more
Of ice this shipment would have turn
ed ont differently; but such things will
occur. trust that you do not feel
discouraged over the result, for there
IS no Encouragement, in it but rather
encouragement; for has it not proved
that we can cary peaches? Now
that you have the evidence of the
prhcticahility of our method, hope
that vnu will make use of it. Let me
hear from YOU. Yours truly,
JOHN j. BATE
p S.-The large consumption of ice
may have been due to something else
not Yet reported.
y. B-We have peaches fifteen days
old LIB
The daily gazette., 1875-09-14

w ~" over sl = Cent re,r.r.,
at '''s"tspf5i;jc.I
ICE by tho toh At low rates r,...
ice season as low as inc i3ws. '-"'a's
We prize ouTseiyes On Bs,ng ,t...
lAosI careful, petite sud se,als ouAasi
gss IA ,l.e citT ~ an odr ioais. '''-'
rt'e Us c.Ii before .oiss si.s-..
Tali5asfF
ieHab lEt,.-,,S i"!l -. tIiGs "A
a"I tGss,sssI
The daily gazette., 1875-09-14
townsend. L.. Sen. 10. 1875

TowNsEHD, i-.l- S,!, 10, 1875
MI. John j Bate
Deap Sir | huyc l5,,,7cd vour lei
| ter Of the cth instant In regard to the
failure you mad" for the American
steamship Company in fixing up a
compartment Of the eteamcr Ohio as a
refrigerator 10 carry peaches to Liver.
pool. Never have ! known a person
pretending to know about a business
make snch Il blunder and failure as
you made in attempting 10 refrigerate
a compartment in the steamer Ohio.
lie average passage of SAID vessel
you now TO be from 20 10 70 DAYS.
The vessel left Philadelphia at 8 80 a.
m, of the 26th of August; just below
Chester she struck bottom, got off and
anchored until next morning, Friday,
about $50 a. IN, thus delay of near
"a hours in the river within 20 to %
miles of Philadelphia. And had your
man in charge of the refrigerator had
no previous practical sense on the sub
lect OF how much ice il would take.
could then and there examined the ice
supply, and from the amount exhaust
ed have formed a pretty correct opin
ion of how much more he wonld have
needed, and could have got all the ice
he needed from either Che stcr, vii
mington or Philadelphia. But ii was
not Gone, and the enterprise failure
caused by your incompctency in your
calculations of the amount of ice ne
cessary. We, the peach growers and
shippers of said peaches, paid our mo
ney TO Mr.. Peter Wright / Sons fol
properly fitted up compartment as
and kept in that order
from Philadelphia 10 Liverpool, and
as said compartment cannot he claim
ed, or any pretentions made that it
was refrigerator, only from Thurs
lay, the goth Of August, until the fol
owing Sunday, the 29th instant, at
which time said ice was exhausted. |
Therefore, We Shall look to Mr.. Peter |
Wright X Sons Tor damag-s in failing |
o fulfill his contract to us, and him / |
ons, agents for the American Steam
hip Line, can look To you Tor redress |
o them; for through your incompeten |
y and bad calculations the failure to |
AIRY over 10 Liverp5hl in good order |
nd good condition tac ,GUO crates of |
'cachcs we put aboard the steamship |
lhio. Yours respectfully,
SAMUEL TOWNSEND.
The daily gazette., 1875-09-14
HARDWARE, eec.
WM, GREEN & CO..
Successors to Pedr,ck, Green 3 Co.,l
ISroRTERs AND DEALERS IN
IRON AND STEEL,
BlTUHINous COAL GAAVANIZEpS
IRON C0ACu-pUII DERS' HARD
WARE @,..
RlTUMlHous COAL GAAyANIzEpS

S..E. COR. Tlili,p.. ntFGhI SIS.
Have always on hand 4 fdi assortment OF
Iron and steel. Best hrands of American
Hammered and Rolled rsrs, English Helned
Bars of ell sizes; Eao Hoop and SHIT Iron /,
best Norway Nailroda and Anger shapcs. Gal.
vani2ed and Black Sheet Iron, Cast, shear.
chinery and Tap Steel Smith, coach and
other Hardware. Horse Shoes, Horse Shoe
Nails, Borax, Bolts, Clips, Nuts, Washers,
Malleable Castings, Wagon Boxes, springs,
Axies, spokes, tellocs, shafts, Rows. sc.
Carnage Canvass, Oil Carpets, Rattnett, En-.
ameled Top and Dash Leather and Coach
Hardware OF all kinds Iron Wire Galvan-
zed Nails, Bahbit Metal, Lead Spclter, Banca
Tin, Sheet Znc &c., &c, smiths and other
tools, Anvils, \ICrs, Bcilows, slcdgcs, liam
mers, ShoeIng KNIVES, Files, ktsps, Sml Lls'
Drills, Tire Bcnders, lwerc Irons, stocks and
Dies, GrindstonCs, CranGs and Rollers, Back
Chains. &c.
All OF which will be sold at very low price,,
whoesal and retail for Cszh or approved
credit. mar2 ic6s
The daily gazette., 1875-09-14
Bowers II0of Liniment t

After so years Of practical erperlence with
horses, in staging, teamng, &c, have learn
ed that more horses have been crippled by
1nattentlon to the feet than all other diseases
combined. After man experiments / have
found the true remedy to PREVENT the dis
ease OF the moot, or restore II after negligence,
20 what nature intended II should bc-;tt
great support Of The noLis aErma'. II the hooi is
in1amed and diseased, the animal is comparai
lively worthless. This Llniment Will surely
prtuont tins worst Of all diseases, Contraction,
Corns, Quarter, Cracks, Contraction Of the
Back Sinew generally called Knee Sprung,
&c, and restore those that have been crippled
by the want OF such remedy.
S-Try It, and il Wlll never iall Il properly
apphed, viz:
Bathe the horses loot once week, o. ofters
er II necessary, at the heel ana frog, and
around The hooi clofC 10 the Ealr.
n. c. BOYER,
vorr1stovn, TIA.
EMR NJ. {. BOTTR-Dt7v SU This is to Ger.
tlfy that have used your llnmcnt in my
stable for three months vast, on more than
one hundfed horses, and Ena II the bnst pre-.
paration have ever used on horses. ii star
better than you recommend it ScG1 me i've
cases st once, py CYprCas. a. y.
HARRY HAMILTON,
No. I3a West Slst street New York Ci.Y
The daily gazette., 1875-09-14
nun 't! !A1ia1
l. ~ ptl AN AkE !
LLIAIh Il kle IEiAM NIl. MIL.IIA1t

nun ''t A1ia1AIIEAtuOy
l. IN DELAWARE
|HAuN Il KS DELAWARE Mu~EUAif
III and 209 WisI foukfn Stnu.fr.
Oppos iittLe CITY Spring, " Wilmington, Del
Has ie-opened L the public with a large
coileclon utnew cm iOglticH, highly Interesting
and wonderful freaks OF nature. A $50, q large
addition OF noted lte-6IEe IguTea. Correct
1kene6see the best ever seen on exhibition
has been added by Prof. Repett, among which
are Antoine ProEst, the cruel murderer of thn
DeeTng Family; Daniel Dancer, the E0ted
English Allser; I'm B0bbIn, the noted Ian.
caster poet; Negro Benny, the runaway slave; ;
VIM. Burke, the murderer OF AZ persons; Ma
thias shupinchi, murderer Of the peddler boy;
Arthur Spring, the murderer OF two sisters:
also he son Of Arthur Spring; Jacob Lah-
man, the murdered peidler boy, CIbbe, the
notorious pirate, Lieut.. Montr0ytlle, the be-
trayer, by his side stands poor hariotte TEN
pie; Crazy Nora, of Philadelphia; Witch OF
Endor in the forest. Also, 25,oC Birds, AMI,
mails, Reptiles, &c, from all parts OF the
known world, can be seen at tine Museum.
Other wonders arriving daily. There il noTs.
TO 0e seen for the pice of admission than al
any other exhibition in tho country. Open
day and evening from O'clock, A. Nj. untIi
IO.30P. NJ. Admission only 10 ts; Cniltirer
tcerts, TO see the whole collection.
W. HCHADW'CE, Tropriet1r.
GeCl8w1Y
The daily gazette., 1875-09-14
HORSE, CATTLE AND
POULTRY eoNDITIoN POWDERS
I stahllshed lsf2

Established l-'2.
The greatest Alternative, Tonic ana Blood
Purifier, and Condition Powders known in
the world as haze been tested hy thousands
for all diseases 10 which horses, C4tt!e ard
other stocL, are snhIect, ala! the only med
cine known TO prevent and cure diseases IN
poultry WHEN other rcmedIcs have failed. As
spring ami faQ purifier, these powders are
III. best known ii used IN time they never
tail. References can be given from all omar.
ers. Circulars sent tId address. I,erv
box wa1Tanto Ii I u4l dtaccorImg todircctlons,
The latest anu 4t1 works treating ON the diE
fcrent diseases ~ horacs, c=ttle and othe
stock for saleA. t1y depot, and also the amt.
criher 10 prevent horses from oribhng
Agents wanted IN all parts of the country.
Prca 80 cents per box, by mail TO cents, to
any fthe United States by application
at 207 and 2oa W. Fourth 81 Get, Wilmington
Delaware. Dccf, WY.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-03-11

10 d 1llI =
mont 81 ,non 81 81 consis losat Oh
what tl,ey ~ ;ratl Ter dian Is he mon
'ey quail fcations which they ssem g pos
sess need tos BE moro tolerant Sc
each others opini ons, and less ready 10
s.g,, for'' those Whs, do not repeat our
maxims and advocate our I'll eorlcs. That
man who seeks 10 I'D vanco his own Inter
csIs by destroying the business 81 the
character ot mother is Aeaners than the
thief who rohs henroosts, and he needs.
nothing but. the effect Of well Regulated,
Christian society to disclose the hideous.
ness Of his character and make him On.
object OF supreme contempt By . closer
and purcr association of tho respectable
elements Of this community, the clarla-
tans would he driven from prominence
into that obscurity from which they new
or ought to have been evoked When our
social relations shall have been gradua.
ted upon the scale Of merit, it will be DIFF.
fcult for men who have more pretension
than fitness, to thrust themselves into.
prominent and commanding positions
q contamination most devoutly to be
wished Then let us have more gather
ings like the one held last night.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-03-11

i. .rs : ES
A JURY has been empaneled in the case
of the State vs.. W. d. Jayh~s, and the
prosecution has begun the introduction
If testimony this afternoon. The follow
ing arc the jurors: "
l &. A. R,y, 2 Moses B,lio. 3 C. II.
Huntington, Henry Wcbbcr, Hans.
Anderson, 6 james Carson, Z u. A. Page,
s G. B. Staples,.9 r. Dinsmore, 10 Z. j.
Phillips, II s. Ritter, 10 Gil. Williams:
The Court Room was never 50 dcnscly
crowded ON any DINER accession. Perfect
stiffness reigncd except when broken by
questions and answers. a score of ladies
all more or less distinguished for high
character and responsibility, in both par.
liculars rank ing rs high rs any in the
city, occupied seats within tile bar. Ma
my Of the gentlemen present Wereand
rightly so-lcading citizens. a deep so:
le,nnity seemed to pervade the entire as
senlblage The, defendant with an APP
pearance Of nnconcern, sat beside lis at
torncy, General Gordon E. Cole. Mrs.
Wilhour, modest and self possessed, al
though with q cnuntenance suffused with
Indignation, occupied tile witness stand
and related the story Of the horrible out.
rage t. which she was com He'd Il, sub
init. The wife Of the defendant occupied
/ y seat near him. She seemed bu.dened
With pentup grief. Occasio naljy she bent
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-03-11

u &
The N. E. Church sociable was held
last evening at the residence Of Mrs +. e
Buck. There was Il full attendance.
Mrs. Buck always entcrtains her compa-
ny most agrecably, and last evening fnrn-
islcd no exception 10 the rule We like
these sociai gatherings. They bring to.
ge,her those who otherwise would never
have anything more than street &C
.quaintance. There is a want in this city
which nothing but society cnn meet. We
need more cordially md community Of
purpose, more appreciation Of personal
worth, and less appreciation Of personal
property We need 70 regard characscr
Us more valuable; 70 consider tint eacll
individual has rights whether he has any
real estate Dr .Dot. & need To snbordin
ste the pocket interest 70 the pubic inter-
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-03-11
(0r.c*pos- q :acS.
BROWNSVILLE, March II, 1875.

BROWNSVILLE, March II, 1878.
The Temperance Union Meeting st
Monday evening. was all unqueStiencd
success. Short and pilily addresses were
delivered by several members, and the
one by .iir. c. 0. Sleeper, addressed to
the ladies, was the ri gIlt word in the right
place, and was we'll received.
The BrowasdaIe Lo'lgc Of Good Temp
lars will hold Il meeting next Tuesday
evening The members are requested IT,
be present, and Il general invitation is cx.
tended TO all to come. .s.S
At the town meeting last Tuesday the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: 5..:z.:= 4=s:
s Sapervisors-H. II. Shook, Mr.. Kirk.
land, Fl. E. Tanner. $500. 49,.
Trcasurer---W. S. Woodland.
Clerk-A. O. Sleeper..
Assessor. l.. Steward
Justices Of the Peace. D. Rugg, A
ID. Brown.
C,'nstablc-M. 3. johnson.
The people also voted mo liscncc'', by
4 handsome majority
Mr. J. Hays has left his bed and board
| The bonus for the grist mill has been
nearly raised and the project may be con
sidcrcd an assured success.
Farmers are anxiously looking for seed
time once more.
The firm Of Barnes & Marsh are recciy
ing we'll selected stock of groceries and
will sell cheap.
Omega. 7
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-03-11
e 3. Van Yalkcnburr.

The following n"'ic. which We clip from
the New South, OF Jacksonville, Fla. will cor =
vey l." the many friends q: Judge Van Val
kcnburgh in this city. sac news ui his con
nrmation iu the judicial partition. which he
has :" ably and aeccptab'y filed during til
past year, in words ~ NOR. complimentary
than just: ...-.
The unanimous confirmation by the Senate
Of lion. Il. Il. Van va!kenhurgh, to DC one ol
the associate jud Scs Of tho Supreme Cou.. Of
TIN. State, is us oreli,a6lc to tins State AMI
the Senate rs it must be complime ntary to
the Judge. who Is OF mature alc and great
experience. and possessing VA bipartisan
and wei: balanced mind; not given to hasty
co"c!u:ions. In SQUAD qualifications tor the
w,,k Of the wosit:on, We know no better sc.
lection bat ou.d have been made. while The
c"urtesy and urbnaity Of the Judge will. we'll
aud fifty adorn the bench. flarida has good
reason for satisfaction in the character and
standing of her highest judiciary.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-03-11
COrreSPOn G1ence..
ADAMS, MINI, March 10. 1878,

2 ADAMS, MINI, March 10, 1875.
There was much excitement here over
election matters. The whisky element
was out in full force, and did its slevel
best in favor oflicense The friends Of
however, were we'll prepared
and carried their point by the handsome
majority of 80 votes. A very full vote
was polled. Below find a list of the Off.
GERS elected for the ensuing year: -. \
Supervisor-Fred. G,riart, Chm; John
Gilligan, Gullik Olson.
Town Clcrk-Gco. w. Corbitt.
Treasurer. H. Johnson. y.
Assessor-T. G. Olson. -.
Justice of the Peaec-A. Bertram.
Conslables-T. v. Allison, Henry Hide
brand. FL.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-03-11
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Leroy. MINI M arcl, 10. 1878.

LEIoY, MINI, March 10, 1875.
The annual town meeting at Leroy
was well attended. The officers elected
are ms follows:
Supervisors 8. P. Bacon, Chm ": B.
Spencer, Chas. Smith, (Farmer)
Town Clerk C. a.. Roy.
Treasurer--R. G Young.
Assessor B. Daily.
The principal subject Of discussion was
the "hcrd lawp lately pissed. Much in
dignation was manifested by an express
ion taken, which resulted in but two votes
in favor of Tie act We think the pco-
pie rather rash in their conclusions, for
though many are unprepared for the
change, yet mucl, benefit will be derived
in localities that are comparatively we'll
Anon.