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KERR.
LAYING HVE9.


Special Dtspotch 10 1hs Chieago Tr13un<.
ST. Lou1s, Sept. 29.--Tho Hon. Michael c.
Kerr, Of Indiana, has been putting in somo worry
effective work here during tho past two days In
the matter Of pushing his ciaims for the Speak
orship Of tho next Hougo Of Represents
tivee. 1Io has becn aojouruiug recently III
Colorado, md 1nade It convpninnt to stop
at st. Louis while en- route for homo, nnl thero
is no doubt Of his haring succoodod III ee-
curing plodgoB from nll Of Tho Missouri
Congressman to vote for him for Speaker. Kerr
ia q rl-monoy Democrat OF The most pro-
nounoed type, but ha has number Of Btroag ard
influential personal friends Acro vho hare
brought over to htu the strongest iu1ationiHts
among our Congressman, who viii support him
in spite of hib Objectionable hnanoal views.
According to report, Mr. Kerr'B sueccas in this
litslo campaigning 6ano of his 1as boon IT.
tanned by a good deal at swapping and
outs,de trailing and By pledges on hts part in ro-
turn for those received Tho noHt pAuslblo ono
Of the reports ID that concerning tho trnde
made with Eras.na Weils, whereby Mr.
iluenco of Erastus, and Erastus ia to
get tue Cbhirmsuship Of tho Committee
OF Ways and Means. 1t IL asserted ly parties
who have eyory facility for knowing that there
u undoubtedly anch compact betwoon The tno
donce 70 support that dcclaraaon. One
Of Kerr'a lrat ncss Oh his arrival At
St. Louis uas to call upon Mr.
WellA, and while here ho hud number OF per-
ponal, and apparopt1y very friendly and con-
ndentinl 1ntcrYlowa with him. Wells has been q
meulber Of Congress over twelve years, is BY all
odds tho most influential Representative from
Missouri ono Of tho most popular Gougross-
men throughout the entire West.
lie IA = aqecta muu, aud, OF course, IN perfect
| record with Kerr on that score. lis iniiuence
will doubtless control tuo-thirda Of tho Cou-
Rrossman from tho State. aud It IL quito possiblo
! th.t the cntiro delegation will 20 hiH way.
| It Ia possible two OF threo vii! vote
| for Bam Randall, tho imitation candidate. Sam
| Cox has no chance amnng Missouri members,
and it ts understood that tho very fact that bis
| own delegation Ia ngainst him will injure his
prpHpecta very much throughout tho West.
Tho Missouri delegation ase solid for IN
lation with two exceptions. Mr.. KeT and his
friends hero Say that evorg. Domocrat from 1u..
the Illinois .numbers have also beeE secured.
The non. Dill Morrison, Representative
from Be!!eyille District IL III ayowed
ali'DS al he can to uai Influence votes for as Ia
| tio waa here = day Of two ago aud held POW
wow with Kerr. 1t ia said thAs Ar. Morrison
likes Mr. Wells, and has mado 3 very hdIan'
tsgeoua swap With prospective speaker ReEr. b5
Which 10 Is also to Eecolye the chairntanship ol
aa important committee In roturn for champ1on
ing Herr.
tho friends Of Kerr aasort that, with tho Sotel
which ho has pledged TO him in Missouri, lns
noia, Kentucky indiana, auh other WeaterI
6tates combined with tho big Eastern votl
which he Ia certain 10 got, his election 10 alread,
assured,
, 1875-09-30

sn<efai Disposch h 1ne chta7o 7ttbaHs.
JAcKsosy1ILE, ILL.,. Sept. 29.-The Republican
Convention Of Morgan County mot In this city
yesterlay and made nominations for tho enau-
Ing election. A. Il. Gregory waa nominated for
Assessor aud Treasurer. Cyrus Mathews, Jr.
for Commissioner, mud William II. lloe for Sur
veYor. An attempt WAS made TO foist rAg-monoy
resolutions on tile Convention. hut they were
sunmarily tabled. The candidates nominated
otlozt can bo elected. Tho Demoerass met Tue
dur boforo and reDomEnatad tho present Asaes-
sor aud Commissioner, but did not incuubcr
themselves with declaration OF ptipciplea.
, 1875-09-30

THE DEPARTMENT HE1olclHds
vAa,nxoroy. D. G.. scpt. 2o-The 1nt.rn.f
D..as.,a ao,,t.,. .ns,,as % ~, o",r,a.,,. ~ sa
iseTenno olnelAla eo''sael .1e eons'ceon o. Ao-
leF e Co.. and other a1aeAeta ano fcetlheFa at
ury Danartnaut, and a eomnleta yindicatiou Of
eacr.t,rv Dristov,a conrao sir vo.r,oct
,D,|:.," M. A A''rses
10 6oe "A'1hy tans' 1ao ca7o *aH
typical ono. ALL she Government
cases Ut Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Louis arc
h.set mon tl,a sa,ne kind of evidenee. The ia.
ssasa - ,ansnote1 hz ,ho .h,ast ). s,er. - a.
."oHe wa eo0.,uo'9u - tuo ao'o0I " ~
Loala that tAo WMsky hlng could engage,
anl they were defeated 1t cvory point.
All tho indicted persons verp convicted, Bomo
n lin nrincosis rolied mon belpr ao7nitted
, 1875-09-30

ST. Louis, Sept. 23,-It has boam known for
some ame that tho lnouatainous dias<lct Of
Mcdonald County, III the southwestern part OF
thiA Ssato. contains precious, as Wcll ~ base.
metAl., An assay has been recant!y tnade Of
some orc takou from these mountains, which
showed II 10 ooutain al17 30 In silsoe aud S30.to
iu gold 10 the lou. Tho Atlantic d Pacific Hall
tosd Company, whose road luns through ths
dlstsich intend to mako thorough e1anAQadon
Of the mountains Of thia county, and iAa4s, ka-
ports from thsm prove trus, they viii 'f9pAsa
description OF the country and EpsP4&S toF
profitable mining In that section.
, 1875-09-30
THE WHISKY FRAUDS.
Some Twnt}tlie Lately Current In
st. Louis Regarding jus
tlcC Miller.
The Whisky Men Elated Over Their
Success in Delaying a Trial.
Washington Officials Pleased with tho
Convictions at Jotrers0n City.
ST. LOUIS.
il'HTfEE Mtf.fHn

'o.'~1 niAlHH'
>'.eea' m'naeh 70 re Chicago Tribune.
IT. LOUIS, Sept 23.-Tho parties indicted for
completely IN the whi'k7 ring frauds horo are
congratulatipg thomseiyon ovar .ha favorabJo
resu1ss which they lcro acb,csoa =. thr. tor,n ~
tbo 11,,to, s,sta, r;sa'',. go a. 'un VIZ" ~
.ao oo]eu ,sa'oH euenis Court. Tho con-
tiouanco which they succeeded In obtain
ing yesterday waa genuine surprise to.
tho spoet Of thu neo,,,c for tbn
reason that !. ~. rcnersi,v u uu1e,a,oon t .h., @
~. ,,.,, - '1o AsAe'e"J "ioets1ooo tna'
Suoee alief #as determined that tho easos
should be aunmaEilF disposed Of At this torn.
aud that all applications for continuance voutl
.nao. s;t,, }ituo favor al III. hands Tnn
..so~.,o, 49,. .1.s. aa xss1~ ~
"''e1'sen Won usae aLu tee'5 4.S'
cusscd' that Jnstce Miller had long
cherished dcep-seated aspirations for
Presidential Lonors. and had resolved to e}rna]-
w. III. a, ~, ,,-ot,a,, =. 1o,&..+ -.
.,,. 49,, . .," ~ Aon"s so'e'niea ...".s'
a"aIs nhu F'.osouh admlnlstsaslon OF Juee'co
towards the mctnbe7s OF tho whisky ring, md
thus put himself before tho people aa groat
no1fttra1 rafornpr na wcyI "a a feaYlcsa ,1ndpo
p '.t.asaaa 30 ,.,.,' w.. 49, g..
1na aeauy "lA1usnor" "!.n "n'eu ~ stAu.eu ~
, 1875-09-30
HOTELS.
PhLMER HOUSE,
oHIoAG
The Largest and BcSt Furnished
House in the W0rfdt
ROOMS, WITH BOARD,
From $3 to So,
ACCORDING TO LOCATION.
ENTTRET,Y FTRE-PROOF
ENTIRELY FlRE-PRO0f'

To tho Proptietora Of Totcls IN Chicago thct liz
tho "rsclhr, who arn falsely advertising .u ~, n,
teir "a practically ro-proof, sad yet paying ~ pes
cert for Insurance: ,,,.,.,
Having cfece. Ftre.proof Hotel n m ad4tionM
cctt N ssns.suet1oa Of half ntioa o. aGns; ,
and being unwilling my llotcl y e. uk nntksd ~ 4
ersy chnsngo my to sh9 ns onrctor ss
OF any 1lote may bring % b: nask a n u.o p
~. treiars tkc Wabaah avenus o1tcnson1. in Which
chamber The Furniture carpets. eusa,ns aud msrf9rn
srn 10 rrmaip ID Mey now afo fire M.y them oe
luils il ho midlo of tho room, after which tho door
shaii In Lopt ctosed for hour. IT, at tho c1pira-
Tim II that limo Tho fro hhs not tprchd beyond tho
room the proprietor o ths oirosns iotoi ~ to pay
1ne tic aInagp by fire md snoko u tho furniture,
aa hat il te iro extends hoyonl The !tmlts Of tho
routp torc will not lie my chatga for tho damage,
int viii pay tho prnrrtctor vo thousand dollars on
condition. however, that hason like privilege hinr
wArd on thn sanle day, and, II do not reduce II 70
ashes in houst xi1l paJ sho IroP,etoss OF shG
1iotet Iii hanaEn 10 The fu7nitn1n Aud room, sad
twcnty thousand dollars beAides.
Dcpostn nf tho money to bo made in any Bank that
may bo sgreed upon,
This challenge mhy no accepted entire, simply ~
to tho arc-proof quality Of the l1llner ltouNe.
POTTER PALMER,
, 1875-09-30


NEwBuaa, N. T., Sept. 39.--Edward Cozzeas.
proprietor Of Cozzsn's Hote', Ut highland Falls.
south OF West Point. has failed. Liabilities,
$4,000 Several Newburg merchants arc heavy
losers by the failure, which IL attributed To
very dull Hessou.
, 1875-09-30

ALBANY, N. y. sspt. 23.-The Jaeger Iron
Company, whose blast-works, ato.. cost e361,-
600, ia found to be in Huoh condition a. to pro-
duco fears .ha, the stockholders have lost near
u thoir entirs Investment. The heaviest credit
ON arc the PeuusysyanlA coal companies, md
they aro socu1od by mostKaEoB on tho property.
An Investigation Of thu ai1airs Ut the Company
IL mn itnuu
, 1875-09-30
GARDNER HOUSE,

CETCAGo-
Located corner MICHIGAN-AV.
and JACKsON-sT ST., fronting on
Luke Park, with flno Wow of Lake
Michigan, opposite tho Great Expo
sition Buildings, noar oil tho Rail-
road Dopots, and places Of amuso-
ment; tho finest location in Chicago.
Pricos---s3. 90, $3.50, md $500 por
day. G. Fl. GAUBERT,
Proprietor.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12

GrrOEzED EIrErssIr ron rHz soESrxs rnADEn.
MIG HIT RE p OR IT.
The Tilton-Beecher Case.
More about New Orleans.
Spanish Affairs.
Revolt of the Inmates of the
Nebraska Penitentiary.
NEW YORK.

New York, Jan. 1l.-There was the
usual crowd in attendance at the
Tilton- Beecher trial to-day. The
plaintiff and defendant were both
present Ex-Judge Morris opened the
case for the prosecution.
Beecher entered the court accom-
panied by Mrs. Beecher and one OF
their sons. Morris, in opening the
case, referred to the extraordinary
character OF the case, aud said it was
mere far reaching in IL consequences
than any ever before tried in the coun-
try. The plaintiff proposed to produce
as authority for the charges no less a
person than the defendant himself.
The court here took u recess.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12
WASHINGTON.

Washington, Jan. ll.-At the sug-
gestion of several prominent Demo
erats, the country meeting will be
held here sometime this week, con-
sisting of one leading Democrat from
each State, to consider the political
situation. 1t is understood that Rx-
Governor Magoliin, of kentucky, will
preside; the consultation will he
private.
Secretary Belknap, to-day, received
n letter from Wendell Phillips, ex-
pressing qualification at the tone of
Sheridan's dispatches, and his thanks
to the administration for upholdiug
him.
Mr.. Dawes presented the case of
Charles Albert recusant witness in the
Pacific Mail Investigation, who on
being brought to the bar of the house
end was asked by the Speaker if he
would answer the Committees ques-
tion as to whom he paid money an
swered that he would If the House
ordered him. lie was then taken be-
fore the Ways and Means Commit
tee.
James Mcfarland who is CORES
Pondent of the Philadelphia Press
testified that Col. ]. w. Forney di-
rected him TO receive $751; from
Irwin which he did and delivered
the amount to Forncy.
In the House, Kasson introduced a
bill supplementary to the bill to re-
store specie payment. Referred to the
committee on ways and means. One
section of the bill provides for the
cancellation and destruction of all
treasury notes redeemed under the Srd
section of the act to restore specie
payments.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12
ILLINOIS,.

Chicago, Jan. 1.-the Times Wash
ington special says: The Presidents
message on the Louisiana question
will be read at special Cat met meet
ing to-day, and will be submitted to
Congress tomorrow. The dispatch
says the message, which was written
In part by Attorney General Williams,
promise to be document well caIcu-
lated to alarm the country, for it will
not only justify the Louisiana outrage
but will declare that similar policy
will be pursued towards every other
portion of the South where the ghost
of a White League is to be seen.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12

NOTICE TO GR0CERs.-An unprin-
ciplined firm have recently been cop
ying our advertisements entire, with
the single exception of substituting
their name in place of ours. The i'm
position, although well calculated to
deceive your customers, can be easily
avoided by little care on your part
to see that DooLEY's YEAST PowD-
Err is the one they are searching for.
While the action of the party only
adds further testimony to the pOpu-
larity of our Yeast Powder. we deem
this caution necessary, not only for
your protection but that of the Gus
toner. Dooley & Brother, GO New
Street, New York.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12

Madrid, Jan. 1.-THE government
troops defeated the Carlists in Valen-
eia, killing forty and capturing forty.
The Spanish orders OF Charles the
Third, Isabella the Catholic and Maria
Theresa has been re-established.
The King will enter the capitol on
on Thursday night. II is reported
that Don Carlos is determined on a
vigorous prosecution OF the war, not
withstan ding the restoration Of the
monarchy. The government will,
accordingly, direct the resumption OF
active operations against him.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12

Vicksburg, Jan. .1l.-Conger has an
nounced that the Congressional Com
mittee will close its sittings to-day.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12
FOREIGN.

London, Jan. 1.-THE German war
vessels Nautilus and Albatros, which
recently left the Spanish waters, has
been ordered hack to Santauder.
The Times, this morning, says it
has reason TO believe that Bismarck
has intimated to Spain that Germany
will defer the recognition OF Alfonso
until the decree suspendiug two
Protestant newspapers and the closing
Of the Protestant Chapel in Cadiz, is
repealed.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12
NEBRASKA.

Omaha, Jan. II.-The eonvicts in
the State Penitentiary, under the
leadership of the notorious McWa-
tiers, revolted to-day and seized the
armory. They overpowered the guard
and shot one of them named Julius
Goshen, wounding him severely.
Another is reported dying. Two
citizens VINO were approaching with
sn armed crowd, were wounded by
the shots from the convicts. The
Warden was absent in the city. His
wife and children and a female convict
are locked up in the upper story of the
building, and grave apprehensions are
felt for their safety, as the convicts are
desperate men. The Warden and a
large body of citizens are patrolling
on the outside of the prison, and it is
momentarily expected that the con-
victs will sally forth. Gov. Furnas
has applied to Gen. Ord for aid, and
company of troops left this evening
on a special train for Lincoln.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Bunk
of Cheyenne will be held at the Bank
Tuesday, January, 18th, at ten O'Clock
a. NJ, for the election of Directors.
A. r. CONVERSE, President.
Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 18th, 1874.
decl4 4,td
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12
CANADA.

Terre Bonn, Quebec; Jan. ll.-Mas-
son College was burned this morning.
Loss, SIOO, goo; insurance, SIS, 900. No
lives were lost. None OF the pupils
saved their personal effects.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12

Dissolution NoTICE.-The firm of
John Corkish & Co., carpenters and
builders, is this day dissolved by mu-
tual consent. The business will be
continued as usual at the old stand
on Seventeenth street, 10y
janll-3t JOHN CORKIsH.
Cheyenne, w. T., Jan. 6, 1875.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12
COAL.
coal.
COAL.

The best of Rock Springs Coal will
be delivered by w. II. Lee, by the
half-carIoad or more, for 50 per ton.
In smaller quantities at $3.50 per ton.
Leave your orIers at Bakers prOvi-
sion store. nOvlS-dtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-01-12
DAILY BULLETIN.
War Department signal ServIce 4. $
Army.

ATHly.
Division Of kilograms and reports for
the benefit of commerce aud agricul-
ture. Meteorological Record,
Tuesday, Jan. II, lS75-5:4I a. M:
Observations taken at the same mo-
ment of time at all stations.
The Redwood gazette., 1875-03-18
MORTGAGE SALE.

DEFAULT having been made in the conditions OF
certain indenture of Mortgage bearing date Februa
ry oath A. D. 1874, made by John II. Thomas and
Hannah l.. Thomas his wife, Of Redwood Comfy,
Minnesota, to and in favor Of George Hodgdon Of
Renville County, Minnesota aLd recorded In the
office of Register of Deeds in and for the County of
Redwood and State Of Minnesota on the oath day OF
February A. D. 1874 at four o'clock P. N. in book
of Mortgages on page l02. Which said mortgage
was duly sold and assigned by said George Hosgd"n
to George Belt BY deed Of assignmen mt dated Octo-
Der ODD 1874 and recorded in the office Of said Regis
ter Deed. the 23d day Of October A. D. 1874 at
and 217.
Said mortgage was given to se cure the payment OF
a certain promisory note for four hundred dollars
bearing even date with said Mortgage and falling
due February oath 1873, se.sd hy said John H
Thomas and in favor of said george Hodgdon, There
il claimed to be due and there Ia due said note al
the date Of this notice the Of four hundred dol
lars md eighty CENTS and mo- proceedings at law 81
otherwise have been instituted to collect the
same any part thereof.
Now therefore notice il hereby given that by virtue
Of power Of sale in said Mortg &c contained ant
pursuant to the statute in such case made and pro-
ises therein descrbsd lying nd being in the county
ofRedwood anc State Of Minnesota to wit:
The South East quarter g E ~ .of Section
Number Thirty-Fiv t35l. in Township Number on'
nix 1887 containing one hun lred and sixty acres
land more or less according to Government survey
will be sold at public auction to the highest bidde
At the front door Of the Court House In the town
day Of April A. D. 1875 At 10 o'clock 4. NJ to ssti.t
the amount then due said note together with tn
Of twenty 1--we dollars Attorneys fees stimulates
to b paid in said Mortgage besides such other sx
penses and costs - arc allowed BY law.
Dated March 1st, 1875.
George Belt, Assignee Of Mortgage.
Baldwin wallin Attorneys for Mortgage. %
The Redwood gazette., 1875-03-18

Bio INvENrIoN-Aoyd the famous
map man. who made all the maps for
General Grant and the Union army,
certificates Of which he published, has
just invented a way of getting relief
plate from steel SO as to print Lloyd's
Map of American Continent--showing
from ocean to ocean-on one entire
sheet of bank note paper, 40x5O inches
large; on lightning press, and colored
sized and vanished for the wall so as
to stand washing, and mailing any.
here in the world for 23 cents, or un-
yarDishcd for 10 cents. This map
shows the whole United States and
Territories in group, from surveys to
1875, with million places on it, snch
as towns, cities, villages, mountains,
lakes, rivers, streams, goldmiues, rail.
way stations, &s. This map should be
in every house. Sand Is cents to the
TO the Lloyd Map Company, Philadel.
phia, and you will get copy BY return
mail.
The Redwood gazette., 1875-03-18

tnrOu IN the west, the pioneer spirit
prevails and some of the old settlers,
as they see the evidences of civilization
sprinsing up around them, yearn for
the adventures and trials of the from
tier. In consequence of this tendency
frequent opportunities are afforded to
purchase cultivated farms at figures
not much above the value of wild land
SToCK RAISING.
Especial advantages are offered here
for stock farming. Horses, Cattle,
Sheep and Hogs are remarkably free
from liability to disease The natural
pasture is luxurious and almost every
quarter section will furnish sufficient
amount Of wild hay for ordinary farm
use. In fact, there is almost no tame
hay grown yet. There are thousands
Of tons, surplus, of wild hay and many
cattle have no other feed than the nat
ural pasture in Summer and hay in
winter.
REDwooB FALLS.
The village of Redwood Falls is the
County Seat. It is on the Redwood
River q miles from its confluence
with the Minnesota and is near the
centre of that portion of the Reserva.
ton lying within the borders of Red
wood County.
It contains about 500 Inhabitants.
As a trading point it furnishes all the
advantages that can be obtained out.
side the larger cities.
There are fourteen stores, some of
them keeping general stock, others
making speciality of Groceries,
Hardware, Drugs, Boots and Shoes or
Furniture Every line of goods is
we'll represented and with sufficient
competition to afford the greatest ad-
vantages to buyers, consistent with le-
gitimatc trade.
There are two No. l FIGURING Mills,
with two run of stone each and capaci.
ty for one more.
A Saw Mill. running the year round
thoroughly fitted up for work.
A grain Elevator has been erected,
this year, at the Steamboat landing
with capacity of 10000 bushels.
The village also contains three Ho-
tells, three Blacksmith Shops, Livery
Stable. Wagon Shop, Harness Maker
and Shoe Maker.
There are two Banks and the U. s.
Land Office for the District is located
here.
There are three organized churches
Methodist, Presbyterian and United
Presbyterian; also, a Masonic Lodge,
Physicians, Attorneys, Graded School,
&C.,
1t is not the design in this article, to
mention the village beyond what would
indicate its value, sas market and
trading point, to the surrounding
country
Its charms Scenery, magnificent
Dalles, Falls. Groes, and other nutural
beouties, which place it in such de-
tightful contrast to the average prairie
Town, as we'll as it's unimproved Water
Powers in which are future fortunes.
merit more than a notice, but it is
foreign to the present purpose to give
it.
There are two industries, which, the
wants Of both Town and Country de.
mand, should be commenced at once.
Oae or more, Cheese Factories and
Brick yard. The requisites for both,
are at had. and the opportunities for
profitable business in either or both
are excellent.
The Redwood gazette., 1875-03-18

The Patrons Helper holds that the
Patrons do not want to own and man
age factories, nor railway and steam.
ship lines that they do not want, as
farmers, to perform the services of the
lawyer, physicians or clergyman that
they know that cities are just as ra
tional, useful and honorable as farms
1t thinks the business agencies Of the
Order have this wotk : ITO help the
farmers buy and sell in the best mar
kets, with lowest commission and leas,
fees, with smallest transfer charges
with least risk of loss, and with speed
lest returns"