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|T,o ALL MEN. A sPREDY CURE. -
Il Weakness Of the Back or Limbs. Kid.
1;y n;eys. Bladder ara Urinary Organs, Palpits-
rod ion q the Heart. Nervousness. Timidity
ddremblng, Indigestion. Dyspepsia. Law
Spirits. Evil Forebodngs Aversion to Societv
Disease of the Head. Throat, Nose or skin
LlEer, Lungs. Stomach or bowels. Impoteney
and those diretul results OF Early Excesses,
and mind. Ae wv" "oo'
Address with stamp. Ds JOHNSTON.
Losk Hospital. No. : ). Frederick street
'ah'Vu<'a"om Baltimore. Md
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pt'1RI,S.

w File 4 Murphey's Coal. which ia the
best IN the market, considering price and
quality. For further information apnly IN
tuf. .tfh and MARK Eff SIS,
-ieo9.ly Ninth Ward
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No Suspension

Ia the sale OF Boots, Shoes d GaiteI3 81 81
Marke street, doors below Fourth.
WM. II. BABCOCK 4 co
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EElaic'5 Hiraculous C.ra 20. corn.

An English remedy OF gTsar popularity. toi
removing corns without pain.
f, BRNGHURST CO,
Apothecaries,
t1orner sixth and Market streets
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NOTICE.
TlO COUNTY TAX PAYERS,

Tto COUNTY TAX PAYERS
delinquent county tax payers are hereby
notified that 1t is necessary for them 10 call
at
No. 84 WEST Fourth STREET,
anu pay their tax immediately il they wonld
save costs.
TITOS. d. GIBSON,
Collector,
Onice, No G% West Fourth St.
Jan. 20. 1S7J-tf
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Cheap Furniture +!
S. W. Cor. Second ShipIsy SITS

N| have fine assortment OF we'll made
w Furniture, such AS Walnut Bureaus
Wash Stands, Extension Tables. Bedsteads,
Work Tables, Cribs, Rocking Chairs, Cane
&c, which we are selling at prices to suit the
hard times. Those wishing bargains should
give US q call
Tho highest price pad for old furniture, aud
new furniture exchanged for old at moderate
rates.
furniture made to order in the best manner
and at reasonable rates.
Repairing and vanishing done in the best
manner and at low prices.
decA w3m HENKFI. 4 TsCHAS.
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NOTICE.
WILMINGTON. Feb. l5iI. ls-1

WnMINGroN, Feb 18th, 1916
IN annual election for nine directors OF
Ihe Delaware Fire Insurance Company,
the office of the Company, 10. COS Market % Il, a'
on MONDAY, the 1st day of March next he
tween the hours OF and O'Clock, r. Nj,
icpiJ-l.t +. T., GILPIk Sep,y
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NJ OTICE.-The 9Th series of 800 shares Is
! now offered for sale by the mutual Loan
'ssoeiatlon nc $l:o0 per share, first paymen
rbruary 10th, 1915.
iepioti GEO. &. MARIS, Sec'y.
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WnNiSGros. Del Feb. 10. 1915
Quotations aL the Bfandywins Mills for
EIulr and Afhiu-- llufrecteI Daily.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
{. F. kunkel's Bitter Wine OF Iron.

LAs never been known to fail in the cure OF
weakness, attended with symptoms; indis.
position 10 exertion; loss OF memory; difficult
fy OF breathing; general weakness: horror OF
disease; weak, nervous trembling; dreadful
horror of death; night sweats cold feet !;
weakness; dimness OF vision; hnguor; uni
Yersal lassltude OF the muscular system, enOr-
NOUS appetite, with dysPeptic symptoms; hot
akin; pallid countenance and ernptIons on
The face. purifying the blood; pain in the
back; heaviness OF the eyelids; frequent
black spots Tying before the eyes with tenn
porary suf,isfon and loss OF sight; want of at
rentiOn, etc. These symptoms all arise from
weakness. and to remedy that use j.. r.
hDSKRL's Bitter Wine of Iron. Itnever fails.
u+ed jt. lake only Il. +. KuNKEL's.
Beware OF cOunterfeits and base limitations.
As knnkels Bitter Wine OF Iron is 30 well
Known AL over the country, druggists them
selves make an imitation and try to palm 1t
Oh on their customers, when they call Il Kun
tels Bitter Wine OF Iron.
kunkels Bitter Wine OF Iron is put up only
m 81 bottles aud has yellow wrapper nicely
put on the outside, with the proprietoi's
photograph ON the wrapper of each bottle.
Always look for the photograph on the out
side, and you will always be sure 10 get the
genuine article.
Sold by all Drusgists and Dealers every.
whsfs,
NO. use. Tape Worm No. a5s.
kntircIy removed with purely vegetable
medicine, passing from the system alive. No
lee unless the head passes. Come and refer
to patients treated. DR.. Il. 4. KUNKLE, No.
2s9 n. Ninth Street, Philadelphia. Advice
free. Seat Pin and Stomach Worms also Ie
moved dec23. .u&wlm
Ia lhe Field Again
With the nnsst peelmsns ot hoots, Shoes and
CATERS ever offered In Wilmington. at moderJ
ate prices.
WM. d. BABGOCK n CO.
sl3 Market str set, dooIs below Fourth
Resumption of specie Pay Haent.
VIM. II. Babcock d Co, 2lS Market street.
doors below Fourth, will take s!lreT in eE
change foy RQots ana shoes to q limited ex-
eend-Shey don't want TOO much OF 1t how
ever
No Suspension
IN The sale OF Boots, shoes q GaiteTS 81 3l3
Market street doors below Fourth.
VIM, H BAHCOGK 4 60. .
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Resumption of specie Faymens.

VIM. II. Babcock & Co., 2lS Market street.
doors below Fourth, will take s!lreT in eH
change foI 60ots and shoes TO limited e1-
eend--Shsy don't want TOO much OF 1t how
ever
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FINANCIAL AND rOMMERCIAn

WILMINGTON, Del, Feb. IL. 1875.
Latest Stock quotations furnished by
Crhiae johnson 4 Co.. y. y. Cor. 9Th and Mar
ket street. Wilmington. Del. at r. M. to-
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NOTlCE-Germania Loan Association No
~ 800 shares Sd series of this Associa.
ton al LOO share, for sale by
febll.d2W M. j.. LICHTESSTEIN. Sec,v
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"ANTED-By a married man with no
w children, place to carry on a farm,
and Will take charge and go ahead-and tho
Wife charge in the house. Accustomed TO farm
ing all his days. Recommendations to thst
enect. Address, JOHN ii. HAYSE.
lan2o'lm Middletown, Delaware.
girl as cook. Apply at 1l05
W I@rAet stret'' lan26tf.
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Prime Vanilla Beans

sold wholesale and retail by
II. BRlNGHURST Il Co,
Corner Sixth and Market streets.
ALFRED WALTON, Druggist. No. 235 Mar
ket street, respectfully informs his friends
aud the public In general, that he keeps On
hand all descriptions OF medicines, and that
q competent person ID at all times ready to
prescribe for such siek as call at that store,
aud that no charge is made except the regu-
ar price OF the medicines, the same price as
they would pay anywhere else; but that no
ono is visited Mt their residences.
For the bath.
Bath Brushes, Bath Towels, Bath Sponges
and Bath Soaps in extensive variety. Also,
Flesh Gloves, Straps, Brushes, etc, OF horse
hair. Dry Friction Gloves, and many other
articles OF the same class at
II. BRINGHURST & CO.,
Corner Sixth and Market streets.
Finest Salad Oh
For sale by -.--. l..l
T.. BRINGaURST A CO.,
isB Corner Sixth and Market streets.
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E.NTERPRIsE CoAI@-Persons who have
supply of Coal should 20 to Fout an, h,, . 2
I ton OF two of the Enterprise, as many % y have :
already done. This will help through The
coid weather. Good fires add very much to
Orange streets. ian-;--,T ~ .fo
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For the Bath.
RELIABI.E
IS II ED S.
BY NAIL.

BY NAIL.
Our new Seed Catalogue, with revised
q ad enlarged Iisf OF Novelties and bpe.
claIties, is ready for distribution, and will
b. sent to all who apply, enclosing stamp for
n, H, ALLEN Il CO.,
Rss and Isl Water ST., New 1sfk.
feb2.d3m
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~ city disposing OF the same viii nIease h sne
hotlfy the Undersigned, and oblige
EDWARD FARMER
,oo EDMUND PROVOST.
"ee'o'' Assessors
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U. S. CoURT.-The U. s. Court re.
assembled this morning, Judge Bradford
on the bench.
In the ease of the U. S. VS.. C. H.B,
Day. and others, the Judge rendered an
opinion that the bondholders could NOT
be held responsible on the bond of the
Collector prior to 1864, and the certified
copy Of the bond offered by the prosecu-
tlon was ruled out so faras it related to
taxes collected previous to the year
above mentioned. The decisions were
withheld for the present.
Counsel, argued exceptions until P.
M., at which time Court took recess
for two hours.
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DlVinENPP;u Pus., \ .,,,..
The Board of Directors have thia dav Do.
ciaIed o Dividend of live per cent. for the
past SIX months, clear of tax, and payahle on
jan4tf Tasbi'
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With the Ansst specimens OF Hoots, Shoes and
CATERS ever offered In Wilmington. at moderl
ate prices.
WM. Il. BABCOCK q co,
313 Market street, dooIs below Fourth
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been lost, and the gentlemaniy officer of
the Road knows nothing about 1t. We
can expect nothing more than tor :he
cotton ami other produce which ,exi i
nGtely sh uld bc snIpped ut Brunson
should he taken elsewhere. Eu:n is the
fact aud the trade tuut belongs n.rc is
now taken TO the Savannah IIyrr. the
South Carolina Il. K. aud tie Sayaunah IL
Charleston r. Il.
Cattle are killed with impunity and
dcvoured by section haads, anu 40 one is
responsible. ihjs &r. Editor accounts
tor The duilnes VI the times aruuni Bruu.
sm-bu' it IL begining To ryhc upon
the Road, and grave doubts urc enter
ined AS to the advantages the Roai will
dvliyc frym the ORDER W nIca rcli =, @, them
from res ponsIDIity.
But the energies of the place are not
entirely par,lized, an air oi progress Is
siii ,xtant aud a disposition 10 Improve
tic pace Is c&hIDltcu lii the TASTE dis
played III selecting site tor the church
now III process Oi construction. Ne have
a Methodist Church, aud now the Bap-
t.ots have aroused thcm3JlNeJ eJ 10 the ne es-
slty oi having u church ior the accommo-
daiion oi lis nlcAheI ship, we can only
| express The hope That LIS presence may
improve the m rails asit uo.s the appraI-
anCe of BruusUu.
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A member of the General Assembly
recently III speaking of the attack upon
Mr. Cardozo, thus elegantly expressed the
purposes of lis clan. Cardozu he said
lis the fattest beef in the herd; we will
skin him first and then 60 for the others" "
This immaculate patriot, 1t is said is
one of two who being appointed on u
committee of live 10 iuvesti5 gate a certain
matter, received IL draft Tor $1,000 ON the
treasurer which was paid. The intent of
the ''gratetu:" and generous" giver, wa,
to have it divided between the five tin
vcstigators." This "iair uivy" did not
suit the financial .condition.ot the honor
able member; so he gave 500. to Il favor
lite and watChiu colleague and KEEP,
$500. for himself. The other members o
the committee were told. that the trcasur-
er had not paid yet; that the appr opria
tion was exhausted, etc. Could they
have listened to the "honest Indignation
of the honorable member at the "ilagrant''
violation Of law in the diversion OF Tie IN
tcrest fund, they doubtless would have
thought of u certain "divvrsion' of funds,
in which they had an interest
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at meeting OF Magnolia Lodge no 90
l. o. G. 7. held Monday evening Marcl,
9th the following resolution was adopted
"Resolved that the thanks of this
Lodge be rendered to Mrs. s. B. Wright
and Mr.. j. A. Whitman. for their
courtesy in assuming difficult parts at
olr recent entertainment; also that our
acknowledgements he made to the
Beaufort Brass Band, for gratuitous'y
furnishing music upon the occas;on and
that the WORTHY chief Tcmplar and the
worthy secretary communicate the same
to Mrs. Wright, Mr.. Whitman and to Mr..
Allen leader Of tine band, and that this
re>oluhon hc Offered to the Beaufort
TRIBUNE as Il first class local"
K. p. JUDD. S. ID. GILBERT.
w. Sec w. &. T.
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20 The Authority of Everybody.
PHooE.-o0 -IIn

The sales Of Wcjst,r,s Dictionaries throughout
the country IN !si1 were 20 times as large a. the
s.l 81 any other Dictionaries. In proof Of this
we WEI send 10 any pcrs'ni, oh app'ic1'ion. the
statements Of moe f!m.u TO- Honfsc,lcrs. from
oyc-h -rhnn Of hc cogUtr!, PuDlishcd by G. & G..
MERRIAM, srrrg1cid. Nass.
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CORRESPONDENCE TRIBUNE.
BnUNsoN. S. c.. March sth Is

BRUNsoN, S. c., March Sth, 1875.
lNr. Editor:
We have very little news of interest
here. Our little town of Brunson is par
italy under cloud, the silver lining of
which is too dim to afford much encour
agemcnt to our enterpri>ing merchants
The factsis Mr.. Editor, Hard Time" is
not In mere shadowy form dim, uuccr.
tain, underlined like The ghosts of Ossian,
but as tangible reality, be stalks
through cur streets with his skeleton arm
invariably extended in the direction Of
the Railroads Now the idea often enter
talncd by some persons is that the prox
unity of rail road is all that is necessary
o insure rapid growth to any place
With all due difference to the opinion f
such and frankly ccding that can be
iegitimately claimed for the Road, !
must submit that every advantage de-
rived from the Road results from the
facilities it affjrIi for transportation of
freight, &c. Upon the principle that
rnil roads are constructed for the b nc
Lit of the people. Since the rec,nt dis
covery however, that the interests of the
community are subs'rvcnt to tn. int.re, I
of the Road, since the opinion obtained
that the people were made for the Rail
Road, there is want ofharmony. wbics
must result in the search after ,her cban-
nels of transportation. Upon what princi.
pie of equitr the Port Rnval Rail Road co.
must enjoy an entire immunity from
responsibility we fail 10 understand. AS
common carriers they transport goods.
&c, but claims to be wholly irresponsible
for any loss or damage sustained in the
passage.
We are not surprised at the effect pro
dnced by the announcement of Judga
Bonds order. How could it he n;herwis
gr"en backs do not exist in such profus-
ION here a. To mtrit 10 cansid ration.
On" &c PIE make cottor and ship it with
the view of adding 6 little more to the
number of these imp It mt dollar hence
whom ba,e or cotton is shipped and
fails tn reach its d,s ination, and up,n
inquiry W. ar cooly Informed that it las
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-03-17
Fish Culture No. a

We VIII now examine what has be,E
achieved IN the way of restoring the at
one time nearly exhaust cd fiuvial fishes
al Canada, but before pIunging Gin me-
Giasres few preliminary observations
viii noj be fund out of place. Without
reference 10 and outside of the strictly
scientific classification of fl hes adopted
by Vac ciemes and AgassIz, q classiica
fion ba-ed on pecu iaritirs of structure,
nli exisiing fishes are divid d into three
grand classes acc riding to thar habit,
. he firssciass comprising those varieties
living in salt water and never quitting i L.;
the second comprising those dwelling in
fresh water exclusively and the thir.,
comprising those kinds which living in
and deriving their sustainance for the
most part from the ocean, are yet at par
ncniar seasons compelled by the repro.
ductive instinct to asc, nd fresh water
rivers in search Of suitable spots for the
deposition OF their eggs. The fishes of
this class are classified and known as The
anndro'n0us fishes, and it Is with class
that fish culture as scienee has most l..
do. ff]H-
~ It's easily seer that the ocean fishes
proper ars in the main ou. Of uan'.
reach. Their realm is vast, yas'er Thar
tLat Of mankind. They cannot DC coopcd
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TIE G0Y.ERVOR's POSITION

governor hanlbCr ain struck the
true Ley note when he SAID: 81 knew
that any Han who aid his duty as treas
ru'r, who lcnt hllEselfto 10 jobbcry and
lad no private ends to serve, would
."aKe himself the most unpopular man
IN 5 u.h Carolina he therefore, shoul /
OF have hccr surprised to sec that thu.
licn'cnt, Which views the public service
as mere chance to make money able t.
make such hcadway as they are now
apparently making against Mr.. Cardo
10.
Fer our own part cur confidence has
: ell so comp! tcly won ard rootc d in the
Goyerlr that his u'.rcservcd and fearless
dc larstinns in favor of the Treasurer
would b. sufficient of themselves to ac
quit him of any charge involving moral
'urpi!ude or r ndering worthy of rcmov
al, even If 1t was not apparent to our
minds that the law is susceptable of the
construction given to il by MIR. Cardozo.
The fact is, the treasury is too zealou,
~ guarded and the whole spirit of the
present administration has been a disan.
polntment to the robbers who have been
unable to plumber the public till as here
tofore. They are even willing to ally
themselves to the conservatives influence
because 1T makes balance of power to
stiike dowL any public officer who may i'm
Iede their purpose to levy blackmail
wherever and wheneverit can be extorted
Fortunately they have encountered hon
In the path in the person of the Governor,
=" hose words are worthy of preservation as
mottoes ofreform and we quote them as
well to admire as to commend. "Do
they think am going to sit by and see
Injustice done to State officer without
opening my mouth 1t would he damna-
Dle cowardice." And again al haven't
tome into this Office expecting a bed Of
roses. l am not half so anxions to max G
friends OF avoid enemies as am to do
light" And again, 81 want no organ of
any kind. l dan't want an organ to tell me
that am the master mind OF the world,
or to sneeze because take snuff. Such
support as that disgusts any man. The
Oe'on- -erald is in charge of MIR. J. G.
) thompson an original, uncomprimising,
fearless and able Republican. He edits
That paper as independently as the editors
ct the Neacs and Courier do your paper.
risk him and he will tell you | never
dictated word or line for that paper.
lat want q free untrammelled news
laper. here to support me when 1 am
Light aLu to oppose he whenever its cii-
ior THINKS l am wrong That is just
What the Union Herald is doing"
No one who las watchld d the persis
tent coGraae aud fidelity with which tn,
G"ver"or has defended the public inter
eats, iro.I the very day of his installation,
but accord him that unreserved coli
'icnce that entities his opinions to tn.
g'edtest weight and his motives to the
mus honest constructions, and we there
fara unhc sitatingly add our belief to the
testimony that the whole force that
rrges tlis attack upon MIR. Cardozo
comes from no d SIRE to guard the treas
ury 80 much as from desire to replace
lnm by n more plant tool and possibly
by one who will purposely bring discred
'tupon an administration that has proved
ioo good for its best fire ds.
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rood FOR RE'FLECIION

NERRAw.
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To Holders of County checks or Audited
Claims, prior to Nov. 1, 1879.
OFFICE or THB COUNTY CoNMrssIoNsRs,

Claims, prior to Nov. 1. 1879.
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
Beaufort, S. C.,M.r 4th, 1875
Tn accordance with the provision of Joint re.olu
ton cntitlcd joint solution au, hori ring the
County Commissioners Of Beaufort county to levy
special tx dated April 7th, 1874 and an act to
amend the same, approved the 29th day OF Jan
uary ID. 1874, sealed proposals will be received at
this Office from parties holding check. audited
claims contracted prior % November ], 1872, until
Thursday the fftccnth Of April next at I2
o'clock. N. Mt which time said bids will be opened
and tho Bo I'd Of f.County Commissioners will draw
orders the Treasurer tc the amount of one
thousand dollars In favor Of the person or persons
who shall have offered the largest per centum dis
connt on their checks or audited claims
Proposals must be addressed to Dr. Paul Prjtcb
ard, Chairman of the Board and endorsed .'Pro.
posals for settlement Of past Indebtedness Of Beau
fort County"
r. PRITCHARD,
GEO. WATERHOUSE.
V. s. SCOTT,
Count! Commissioners
SHEPARD d. GILBERT.
Clerk of Board
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-10-01

AT the recent election i'll Maine
the Republicans carried the State by
about 5000 majority-a somewhat d.
minished vote yer the last election.
The people seem not to have taken a
very general interest i'll the matter,
or the Republican vote would have
been largely increased. The Congress
sional Delegation are all Republicans,
and both branches of the Legislature
are strongly Republican.
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COLE YOUNGER CAPTURED.

LOUISVILLE, September ga
Couricr-Journal's special from SOM
erset, Ky, says the Sheriff OF Fen
triss county, Tenn, has captured a
man answering the description of
Cole Younger. He had S4,49O and
offered all to be released. lie Is now
in the jail of Fentriss, and is believed
to be the partner of Jesse James who
was killed at Pine Hill last week.
The special says James and lounger
were both concerned i'll the late Viz
Ginia bank robbery.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-10-01

On Monday evening, goth ult., a
little girl of Mrs. Scott, living near
Graham, fell into a well tifty-three
feet deep. Fortunately q neighbor
passing by saw her fall, and at once
lowered the wcll-bucket to her assis-
lance. The little girl was able to cling
to the bucket'and rope, and was safe
" drawn to the top. She received
lhrec cuts on the head which are
painful, though not considered dan
GcrOLS.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-10-01

A correspondent of the st. Louis
Times. who saw the corpse OF the
man who was killed by the Dillon
Bros, near Pine Hill, Ky, says that
it was neither Jesse James o Cole
Younger, but as soon as the sheet
was drawn off of the face he recog-
nized the features of Thompson Nc
Daniels. a desperate known to thou
sands of the people in Western Mis-
souri,. He further says that McDan-
iels was one of the parties who rob-
bed the Kansas Pacific train at Mum
Gle. on the Sth of December last, and
that his brother Bud OF Bill McDan-
iels was killed in Kansas not long
ago. and the dclirious muttcring of
the dying MAJ when he cried out.
''Have they got Bud, my partner::'
he thinks referred TO Bud or Bill Nc
Daniels. instead of Cole Younger, as
Detective Bligh imagined. One
thing we are certain of. and that is
some one has been killed.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-10-01
THE CASE.

MoNTREAL,Sept. 2S.-The Guibord
case was argued before the courts
Yesterday. The Fabriquc were re-
CURED to show the cause why they
should not be condemned TO pay 81
600 for the gates Of the Catholic Gem
ctcrv being closed to the remains of
Guibord. Justice Johnson has taken
time to give a decision. The Fab
rioue have paid the costs awarded TO
the Institute Canadian, amounting to
over $4,000.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-10-01

GRASSHOPPER RAID IN MIME
soTA.-The grasshopper is a little in
sect, but he has large power of con-
sumption and never travels alone.
The official report of his work i'll
Minnesota last year has just been
published. Twenty-eight counties,
including two hundred and sixty-four
towns. were visited, and the follow
inc is the bill of fare of the winged
pests:
"Acrcs ofwhcat damaged or des-
troyed, 24O,417; bushels of wheat lost
on same. 2.646,s02; acres oats damag-
ed or destroyed, 80. 125; bushels oats
lost on same, 1,Sl6,733; acres corn
damaged or destroyed, 34,239; bushels
corn damaged on same, 73o,ll5."
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-10-01

GRASSHOPPERS IN ILLINOIS,
Myriads of grasshoppers flew over
central and southern Illinois two or
three weeks since in q southcasterly
direction. They have as yet done no
damage, and seem disposed to pass
ovcr the State entirely and deposit
their eggs in some of the States to
the southwark. They apparently
come from the far west. Fortunate
~ they can do but little damage to
The crops this season, but damage is
to be apprehended next year i'll local.
tiles where they may alight at this
time.