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Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

Tbs Local Option vote was. taken in the sever
Al wards Of Philadelphia, at the recent election,
and was overwhelmingly in favor of license.
rio,e desiring prohibition do not seem to have
.xerted themselves, or else they must be few
Ia numbers.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
Starvation in kansas.

APPROPRIATION ny IHF LEGISLATURE TO SAVE
LIFE.
TOPEKA, Feb. 27.
The House has adopted resolution to appro-
pirate two hundred thousand dollars to relieve
the starving citiz.ns Of the state Several deaths
from starvatis sn have occurred.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

SPECIAL MEETING OF CoUSoIL.-A special
meeting Of City Council. called by the Mayor at
the request of five members, was held, last eve
ming. The object of the meeting was to draw
orders to pay awards in tic opening cf 18th
street from Jackson to Clayton. The awards
were accepted some months ago, but the money
was not paid, and it was only discovered yester-
day that unless the orders were drawn before
the next meeting the time for rendering pay
ment allowed by law would expire and the work
would have to be done over again. Hence the
meeting. which directed that orders for $3.50.
each be drawn in favor of Mary G Wilson, Thus.
McCurkle and wife. Thos j. Jordan and wife,
and Thomas J. Jordan. Trustee for Anna VIVIAN
Kleek.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

DETENTION heavy rock fell upon tho track
of the Wilmington Western R. r. in the cut
ting near Wooddae, yesterday afternoon, by
which the locomotive of the evening train was
slightly damaged. This morning, force OF men
undertook to remove the rock which detained
the early train to this city about three-quarters
of an hour,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
FOURTH EDITION.
Coal Miners niot0us.

DISTURBANCE At BUCK MOUNTAIN aIINEs.
HAzELToN; Pa, Feb. 27.
The miners on strike at Buck Mountain set
fire to the engine-house, stopped all the pumps,
and shot one engineer who, however, ia not
seriously wounded.
TWO rERsoEs SERIOUSLY BEATEN.
The miners are gathering at the Highland.
Two persons have been seriously beaten, one, it
is supposed, fatally. Police have been sent to
Buck Mountain to start the pumps there stopped
by the rioters.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
TWO PERSONS SERIOUSLY BEATEN.
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The Mn. .hviiie kiGOd.

SERIOUS BREAKAeE OF EAILRoAps-Loss or LIFE.
KvoxvILLE, Feb. 20.
Tho East Tennessee & Georgia railroad is
broken in % PLACES by the freshet Trains will
be delayed ore week Two men were drowned
in Church river.
The Tennessee river is slowly falling, but
there is now Al feet OF water.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

We print the proposed new school bill, in full,
elsewhere, and commend all those of our readers
Interested in e1ucaticn-and who is MOTTO its
consideration. 1t makes no provision whatever
for colored schools
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

Coz corning public opinion and Mr.. Beeche,,
ve differ with the Cincinnati Gazette. That Pas
per ventures "to say there are few people but
"Lope he will come out Of the trial without a
"snirch on his garments" On the con'rary,we
believe very large number would be bitten by
li.apnnutment.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
LTREstl MINED COAL.

am pleased to be ahle to announce to the citizens
of Wilm,ugton that have make arrangements by
which ain rec " ng daily, direct from one OF the
best mlues In TIL. hlinokin re4ion full supply OF
fresh mined CO. which am selling at regular prices
an delivering promptly.
Fresh mined coal is always far superior TO that
wuic has heen exposed to the weather n inter,
and IS ow being dug mp and shipped here - be
so by some OF our large dealers. A look at both
aprl9-Iyof JOSEPH FOUT
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

PUBLIC SALE OF SrocK On Monday next, at
10 o'clock, Henry + pickels will sell at public
sale, ut his Riverview farm, in Brandywne HID.
two good horses wagon, cart harness, and a
large collection of the best farming uteneils, and
dairy fixtures. See advertisement
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

"Bfains above dollars is to be the rule Of the
Legislature, exhibited in five thousand dollar
attorney fees.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

Senator elect Cameron, of Wisconsin, has left
Milwaukee for Washington. He says he will act
v-.ih the Republicans in the Senate.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

ScoTT NJ L SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY
Tie missionary anniversary Of the Scott NJ. T..
ing next Besides very interesting exercises by
the children, Rev. Joseph Z smith and others
VIII deliver addresses An admission fee of 10
cents for adults and 10 cents for children will be
p arped
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

RESUMPTION OF NAVIGATION. Tho harbor be-
ing again open, we are desired to call attention
tion to the resumption of the freight liues be-
tween this city and Philadelphia. On Monday.
the barges Of both Mesars. Bush and Warner will
resume their trips.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

POLICE CouRr. Henry Deery. Henry Starr
assaulting John Morrison with stones were each
held in $500 fer Court, in default Of which the
two first named were committed.
One drunk and the usual so cent fine.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

BIBLES. Persons wanting family or pocket
bibles can find a good selection both In turkey
morocco and cheaper feathers at Boughman,
Thomas K Co.'S, 42l Market st. Their stock is
well worth examining.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

The light needed ON the protracted suit in the
Il 4. Court is ay.light, of course.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
FIFTH EDITION.
PardOned.

JOS. M'MAaUs SET AT LIBERTY BY GOV. HART
RANFT
READING, Pa, Feb. 81.
Governor Hartranft has pardoned Joseph Nc
Manus, who was imprisoned for the seduction of
the sister of ex-sheriff Mishler.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

U. s. CoURr.-rhe third week in the Day case,
in the U. y. Court, was completed yesterday and
an alionrnmont was made until Monday.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
Forfy-Third Congress.

WASHINGTON, Feo. 27.
HOUSE.
At noon the House resumed the consideration
of the Torce hill
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
THIRD EDITION.
Financial.

PRICE OF GOLD TO-DAY
NEW York, Feb. n.
Gold, to-day, s1.14Ss.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
weather Record.
REPORT OF THE s1ayAL SERVICE.

REPORT OF the hIGNAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.
Probabilities For the Middle States. falling
barometer, northeily winds, colder and cloudy
weather except southwest winds In Virginia.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

FIRE TIMELY SUBDUED.-Ye Yesterday morning q
fire broke out at the residence OF Lewis Spring
er, near Wooddale, on tie w. Il w. Il. r. The
alarm being given by the female members Of the
family, who were alone at the time, the Wood
dale Hook and Ladder Co. promptly turned ont,
subdued the flames and thus saved valuable
inntaH ltu from distinction
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

ENGINEER APPoINrED.-Mr. Geo. A. Eagles
mechanic on the Md. q Del. T. r., place
made vacant by the death of Saml. Peters. MIR.
Eagles resides at Greenbank. but until his ap..
pointment to this position has been employed
IN the P. W. Il b. shops in this city. He went
down to Easton on Thursday.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

MEETING OF LIoUoR DEALERS, A private
meeting of the liquor dealers Of the city was
held in the second story of the Telegraph Build
ing at q 80 o'clock, yesterday afternoon, to raise
funds with which to employ counsel to take
charge of their interests in the Legislature. We
understand that five hundred dollars WAS raised.
engaged, and that at least one visit has been
made to Dover.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

:. or Mrs. Ann Eliza Young the N. Y. Sun says
She could be copied to advantage by many of
our most celebrated lady speakers.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

A good story, complete, will ba found on our
third page.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

AN EXAMINATION OF PEACH TREES VIM. IT,
Phillips, who resides near Milford, has made an
examination of his peach orchard and finds the
different varieties injured in about the follow
ing proportions Early Beatrice, 20 Hales
Early Is Tr9ths 15 Early York "a ora% aSo
World, 81; Ward's Late, II Crawfords Late,
% ; Stumps, 7 Smock, g. Salway, 4. Mr.. Phil
lips has no doubt there are enough buds left to
give q good crop
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
ADJUSTMENTS. A
rusAS DENNIS ENGAGEMENT,

tUSAN DENINs ENGAdEMENT.
On Monday next, Miss Susan DENIM opens her
engagement for two nights at the Opera House.
She will be supported by her full dramatic COM
pauy, Monday evening she will present Lost
and Won, a new society drama, and on Tuesday
evening W,lkie Collins Mds and Wife. Reserv-
ed seats may now be had at Boughman, Thomas
i Co.'S
TuE DIVORCE COMPANY.
In few days the Divorce Company will make
their regular announcement through the newspa-
pefs. Ii the meanwhile we may state that on the
rst evening the play of Dirorce will be given and
on tie second Article Forty seren which had
yo1y successful run in New York.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
societies.
MEETINGS THIS EVENING

Mechanics Lodge, No. 4, l. o. o. f., AT Odd
Fellows Hall, Sd and King.
Lafayette Lodge, No. 2, X. of r., at Knights
of Pythias Hall.
walola Lodge, l. 0. of G. T., at 9th and Ship
ley streets.
Eden Division, No. 6, $. of T., McClary's build
ing.
chanics' Hall, 219 King Street.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
Ter advertisements.

tNG az CASH FOR VERY SUPE-
DO. LoRIOR hard White a sh tove and Egg
Cual. ur patent wagon delivers it into the cellar
witt out dirt OF trouble. GEO. w. BUSH,
French Street Wharf
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

Onward - A REWARD WILL BIZ
N given to any one retu nlng an English Grey
Hound, st aged away Or stolen, from
II. #. G USE
fehpTo It Front and West Streets.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

pOUGHMAN, THOMAS & co,
Can supply you with the
latest styles OF
"WEDDINd RDs,"
Either dpeiy
.a. PRINTED OR ENG 'AYED,
Many years experience en-
abl them to give their Gus
toners the finest work at
MODERATE PRICES.
A full line OF samp es caD
be seen at their store.
d2l MARKET STREET.
iebls,r
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27

HOME AoAIN-THE STOCK LAws--PAYING LEGAL
FEEa-THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT TOWN
ELECfIoE.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
Daily Commercial.
COMMERCIAL PRINTING COMPANY.
Howard NJ. Jenkins, Wilmer Atkinson,
Francis C. Ferrie.
~ Fos Terms etc., see Second Page.

~ Fos Terms, etc.. see Second Page.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-02-27
The TEMPERANCE QUESTION.
TOWN ELECTION.

The town election OF Dover will be held on
Monday afternoon next for three Commission
ers Constable, Assessor, Treasurer, &c. Very
little interest is manifested at the town election
Last year there were only - votes cast, and 1t IL
not expected that many moro than double that
number will be cast this tine. 8. II.
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STRAY SALE.

ESstrayed before the understood, authority
"a ON the 9Th day Of january, 1875, by
Henry johnson, and will he sold TO the
highest bidder for cash. ct Bellevue, La
on Saturday, the 9th day Of March, 1875, q
Red and White Pided Cow and Calf, mark.
ed with swallow folk IN right and hole in
the left car. f.s M
The owner fs requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges, &c.
j. A. THOMAS, Stray Master
Bellevue, La. jan q, 1875. M
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+ l1875)
WIN be mailed FREE to al applicants
w This il one Of the largest and inoet
complete Catalogues published It il print
ed on beautifully tinted pager, contains 2lf
pages, two elegant C0LORED PLATES
over 800 fine engravings, and gives full de
scriptlons, pricea, and directions for plant
ing about 1900 varieties Of s
Vegetable and Flower Seeds,
Bedding Plants, Roses, Bedding Plants
Roses, to, add ID invaluable to Farmer
Gardner and Florist. Address -
%. M. FERRY q CO.,
Seedsmen and Florists, Detroit, Mich
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l0tii Section 'For Lease,. ]

between the usual hours for Sher-
u iii g sales, on the lst Saturday,
the 9th day of February next, I will
lease, for the year 1875, at public out
cry e. the highest bidder, &c the
parish, La, the Sixteenth Section, Of
township fifteen, Of fSinge eleven, said
parish. s.ps sasss N
Ternas of Lease: Lessee TO pay
out Of his bid the costs attending
making the lease, and for balance he
is to give his promissory note due Isl
day Of December, 1875, with approved
security. He p alsc'm give bond IN
sum Of three hundred dDilaFs, with
approved security, TO protect the
land from all and every kind Of waste
and injury.
1si ~ Parish Treasures.
Jau. 2, 1876. tpr's fee I'll
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STRAY SALE.

Lrstra. ed before the undersigned, authors
II ~, ON the eth day Of January, 1875
BY Oscar Bryant, and will be sold to the
highest bidder, for cash, ut Bellevue, Louis
lana, on Saturday, the 10th day of April
1875, . certain small sorrel mare mule, about
Is years old. left eye ont. SO 80
Appraised ut els.
The owner ID requested In come forward
prove property. pay charges, Sc.
J. a: THOMAS, Stray Master.
January 9, 1875
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The P41irie fAyzner.
The Great, Leading, Popular
Farm Orchard and Preside
Journal Of tie Northwest.
$3.50 Fer Old ard Ysuax.
TDublishedg Wsealy at chieago, b. tie
i Prairie Farmer" Company, in neat
qaAxto form 81 eight peges, handsomely
illustrated. sks4 ssfs
Terms--$2 per year in advance.
u In ailssss.dd IS ssatslto pag pest
Cheaper IN Cisbs. Three MOI III q svial
50 cents. Prospectus aDd sainr1e xSSf free
L Remitat oar lisk, eitheFs hSssHoe& eGics
Money Order 81 Regi Uttered Letter.
TIE PRAIRIE HARAlN 6U., .
mig Chicago, Illinois.
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Gift Concert Association.
a fortune for n!
ne Gift Is Guaranteed to one Of every

= 80IC000 x0Y ~
One Gift Is Guaranteed to one Of every II
consecutive numbers.
$50, 900 for One Dollar.
S Now lie Your Time. 2,
Dame Fortune helps those who help them
= tsx.sf selves. s5sgs ssiss
5000 Tickets ut 81 each, numbered FROM ia
Iiss SOP 900, inclasive. The l0~ price e
Ii brings it within reach ofalL
GRAND GIFT CONCERT,
n aid Of pablo insprovements ID the city Of
DENISON, TEXAS. a;
rTyhe Texas Gift Concert Association will
j give q Grand Concert
"Wednesday, March 3lst, 1875,
and will distribute to the Ticket holders
$3.50, 600 in Gifts. Depository. First Nation.
III bank, Dehisnn. Distribution to com
lnenee Immediately after the Concert =
Managers Of the Distribution chosen by the
Ticket holders and prominent citizens.
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These uf Oar DenUriNtic ffieuds Who de.
sire tuknhscfibc for i New fOrk Paper viii
tind. nonetl ~ eIhxts 'rnE. ~ onkp inahintv,
or that Al feaIie.&ly and .cleatly advocatee
Democratic principles In ~ pews from
I'LL parts Of the world, II Il complete, and ito
raitOrials ON all sHl,jects ARG vig0regp and
logical To the fafhcf Il u invalAablo--
teaches him naaysflilnes that. ten1Ste 30
mote his host interests which hesoeHly needs
= great work in behalf II the DEMOCRATIC
party. aud shUii;st Ii fully aasfninoA
ssa A THOkOuGH NEWSPAPERS { &
Maivbester Union. sEM
THE WeaLD, il point tfAbility enSeipfise
and inHusAe~. stands ~ the Aead IL tbs
Democratic press IN this country. \ =
address, 81 .s III
50 1.-THE WORLDS
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BY Rev. J..WM. JONES, d. d., formerly
Chaplain Army Northern Virginia. and
Ut Washington College Virginia
Published by authority of the
Lee family, and Of the Fac y
rs ii ulty Of w Arlington Col
satsS lego end Les Uni .4t
49,. .s@s rerstty.]
slxseea sPleaAid Portraits and Ennavinss.
Dfice. in Cloth. $a50; Sheep, $3.50; Hall
i Turkey, $50; Full Turkey, 81 3d.
Applications for exclusive Agencies for
COuhtiess should be made at once, naming
first, second and third choice of territory.
D. APPLETON e. co,
Publishers. $40 & 55l broadway, N. Y.
& u For territory and terms address
JOHN N. COLBY. General Agent for Lodi
siana, Alahan,a, Mississippi. Arkanaas, and
Texas, No. 20 St.; Charles Street, New Or
leans. vl4n3
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IN 1874 Nevada produced
more gold and silver than all
the other States and Territor-
les in the Union combined.
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Oh Tho shiyadt tie River.
). \. D1cUs, n n. LoUIs RErUBLlcAx.

DAS0nss ~ n. AuUl0 skBfUBktCAQ. &
Into the world, 9
Cruelty hurl'd,
Wood and betrayed,
Lost and dismayed.
Why linger here
Mid scenes 90 drea,
Let tomorrow, ~. s. S
End my SORROW.
Faded and worn
Althins % scorn! Il
Curs'd and sighted,
Blast and blighted--
Shall I live on, It's
When hope IL gone?
Oh the shiver
" the river!
Once as a child.
In May-time mild, Nd.
On the green,b banks ,ssl
Psthe forest ranks, 's;1i
TWAS there I dreamed
A life that seemed
A stream of joy
That meier would cloy.
There came a time
Say, was itcrime?
NY heart beat true,
Nor guilt it knew
When love beguil'd,
Betrayed the child!
Fallen /" they said:
''Better be dead!'
His is the blame !;
Mine is the shame
Where e'er I turn
Met by a spurn-
/ He goes his way,
Happy and gay, go
Free from the pain
That racks my brain.
No cares for him.
While sOrrows dim
Eyes that were bright,
AS stars at night q Hs
$50 nice, " they say,
With him they play !.
i Fair ones bewarel
He weaves a snare. essAi
Sweetly spoken, ba
Rudely broken
The tale Is told
A victim sold
Stranded BY fatA q
branded by fate. =
Sent oshiver
Meath the river.
IN peace at last,
When life Is past
Only the surge
To chant my lirge.
Out Of the world
In mercy hurl'd,
Left to shiver Is
Meath the river.
+ b Z : Szz7
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At Houston, Texas, MarCh3, t075
100000 90
In Gold Coin. Choice Lands, Farms and City
81 Residences. ! Among the JyrjxeS
there will he $25.OOO IN GOLD.
The Real Estate l. put At its actual value
Capital Prize. $4,000 Gold.
rOMMENDATORY: Having, fromlong
~. acquaintance with ]. =. Foster.. every
confidence IN his integrity, we feel justified
IN saying We believe he will carry out his
BY tho Mayor. Hon. j. T. b. Wilson, and the
City Council. !.
That old and reliable paper, the Houston
Telegraph, which rarely condescenda to mo-
toe individual enterprises, esys OF the First
Drawing: sfts s 81
Noteyen the most captious and suspect
ing person could take exceptions to the
manner of the drawing. It was fair, honor
able and equitable. The committee and re-
cordcrs were Of our very best citixens, and
kindly gave their time and labor to the
superintendence of the drawing, or father
acted honorably aud fairly throughout the
whole management Of this enterprise. While
some money has been made by tho venture
IN ell probability, yet the property given as
priseshas only Melted . fair price, and the
for cash."
That stauuch democratic paper, the Hous-
ton Age, has the following
THE COMMITTEE of gentlemen was one
at the best that could have been selected by
the audience. Hon. d. U. Barzixa, who
supervised the drawing, 10 our present Rep
resentative, and one Of the most popular
men in our district. iss -
1.-THE DRAWING wan prefaced ~ an
explanation from Capt. Foster, Of the mode
adopted This was well received and under.
stool, precisoly as xplaiuefi by the circulars
Capt Foster said that while he wished VII
his home people good luck, he yet wins free
to say that with the people Of poor Missis-
sippi, Louisiana and south Carolina, he felt
= greater sympathy, and he did hope they
would draw the largest number Of prizes,
that they might c0nIe tUa free country, sind
make white mare living. This sentiment
WAS received with loud cheers. The draw
ing was then proceeded with, and the result
Is announced elsevhere.' A
az No connection with the DenisOn,
Wagley & Lockhart,, OF any other similar
enterprise.
Tickets. g Each,
and q liberal discount on orders for y greater
number. Reliable agentts wanted-mu
have the confidence Of the community il
whichstbey live. Send fcr; circular. Refer.
ence-Dunn, Barlow & Co.'S Reference
BoOR, found In all hanks. ~
.s. T. w. HOUSE, Tres'r.
Address J. Z. FOSTER,
a Manager. Houston, Texas.
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Mr.. Garfield, from the COM

Mr.. Gardeld. from the COM
mittee on ways and means, re>
ported q bill to congress appro-
priating vi, 900 to defray the
expenses OF entertaing the king
of the Hawaiian islands. How
much better it would sound. to
the people Of the country to
hear that the S25. 600 had been
given to the starving people Of
the West, instead of fur the en-.
tertainment of the debaucbed
king Of a depraved people
Prairie Farmer. ts.sla.5.is /
T, What cares q .debauchetl
President and i depraved Cons
gress for the .''starving people
of the west r The cartridge,
box has taken the place of the
ballot-box, and their votes are
no longer of any consequence.
Let 'eul starve. $50 much for
Buckingham !"
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In 1873 Austria exported
161 ,O58, 278 pounds Of wool. In
1874 the amount increased to
229, 346, 702 pounds.
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~ hSfsii ] Hsfnss.S al aastts
BY y r - e fsss "a
Dublisbssi At lgoehsssef, New fofk IA.
~ HOPKINS Ellltof'f Hs9e RlS1OLps,
Associate Editor. Single - tsCrlR stw0
dollars two copies. ~ s.::s5 'ss s,sss
The / EGslxsl 81 go ia
haaahle contribufnes il II dsyau ssinsssnd
is RERFEcThr PuRE IN Tohsts. lt aqRk1 10
Adv1nce every sjnt1rest saf HI soses
thf0ugh Cut the land. Ccnductad. III nEnuti.
cal men, Il isn recognized anth0tltY q Pho.
teal Sak}ects, and 8 widely sauUeea feom 81
the pfcss generally rnbliskedlf tko 10y
center IF thad 3reat Garien ReEInn nfxmne
iha, IL hsg st Feedy cumupend : ulnee ~ ~.
ticnltnral and Horticult,.tAl infpsmeti1n of
peculiar value, while III Litgt1kt 0sbaxt-
ticDts are characterized by .orirfnatttY a1d
good tasto, Snd present week ~ tMe6l y -
ble Of contents more rich AuAs varied thanis
found IN any other 3tafSAt 1fit1t1laSsS
Large cash commissions taid - ae<nt4
n. Locel sgents wNnts4s Gsed frleefn-
iuln liats and specimens, hlrnishSd ffeS-s.s
Address, THE RURAL HOME
n4i-im Hocheseef. ny
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Abouta million Of dollars
leaves New York daily for the
west where it is used in the
purchase OF grain and stock. |
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Wheat averaged nearly 80
bushels per acre in England
last year. .l@ss..
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- No better place can be found
il Texas to investi in real estate than
In Houston. An opening issnow Of
1ered by Capt. =. E. Foster, Real Es-
sate Broker, to secure property in
Texas, . vast deal Of which, is IN
Houstens at a nominal sum. He will
on the srd Of March next, give his
second gold ana Ianti drawing, when
~ viii diatribute among ticket held
sss $a5oeo II gold and $17s0OOin real
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