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NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPLY,
WHEELING, w. VA.
OFFICE a.
26 Monroe ST., next door to LIST n. Bank

26 Monroe ST., next door to LIST n. Bank
OFFICERS:
George X. Wheat, President.
James McCluney, Vice-PresiGent.
John Bishop, Secretary.
C. II. Collier, Assistant Secretary
DIRECTORS:
John f Wilson, W.T.. Singleton,
A. Laughlin, A. G. Quarter,
Geo. X. Wheat, James McCluney,
Morgan l.. OF, George Adams.
John A. Armstrong.
REFERENCES
g. Brady, Cashier, Mer. Nat Bank, Wheeling.
List. Morrison S Co., Wholesale Grocsrs, F"
Pryor, Handlan s Co.,
Michael Keihy,
Mcclellan s Knox, Boot S Shoe House %
McCabe, Bushfeid Kraft, Druggists, "
g. W. Franzbeim s Co., Liquor Dealers, "
Winship, Woods & Co, Queensware,
Lewis Baker, Pub. Register,
7. C. McA(ee, Notions,
Frew. Hagans Hall, Pub. Intelligencer,
OFT, Son X Co., Hardware,
f. Sands, Cashier, lst Nat. Bank Fairmcnt'
r p. Camden, Pr. N. TX. Blk Weston, W: Va
Cant John Mcclure, .Ir., Wheeling, W; IA.
~ A Proui?t, Equitable and Liberia
Treatment of Losses will characterize this Or
ganizatIon. -sE
a. b. +. HARRISON. Shepherds
town. Agent for Jefferson County.
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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10
POLITICAL AND PERSONAL BREviTlES

CARDINAL MCCLOsKY arrived home
on the2Ith ult.
THE Secretary of the Treasury has
appointed A. L. Wilson, of Louisville, to
be Chief Clerk of the Treasury Department,
to ill the vacancy caused by the resignation
Of VIM. o. Avery.
SCnLITZ and IScr@enthal, the Mil
/ Waukcc rcctitirr> convicted of shipping goods
without entering the >amc is required by
law. have been sentenced to Il fine Of ~ ,000
each, and four months Imprisonment in the
county Jail.
THE Legislature of Virginia met on
the 1>t. The Governor in his message re-
commcnds Il return to the yioH r0ce method
of voting, instead Of by ballot. rs at present
provided.
Hon. BENJAMIN =. AVERY, American
Minister TO China. recently died iii that
country.
TIE National Grange closed its an
nual session at Louisville, Ky, ON the ID.
THE Centennial Committee have Sc
lccted William NJ. EvartS for orator. Ii. ".
Lon@fcllow aS poet. and Il grandson of Rich
ard ii. Lee. of Virginia, Is reader Of the
Declaration of independence.
Hon. IRA HARRIS, formerly United
States senator from New York, died on the
I'd.
GEN. BABCOCK has written Il letter to
the President. demanding = court of inquiry
and IN immediate investigation into the
charges made against him in connection with
the Whisky Rim" ut st. Louis.
THE will of Eire-PreSident Wilson Is
in his own handwriting and was executed
April II. 1874. BY it he bequeathed his en-
tire estate, zealand personal, to his nephew,
DIR. VIM. l.. Coolidge. in trust for the sup
port of his msther-in-law. Mrs. Mary
Howe. 10Y in hcr %th year. and for the
education and support of his adopted
daughter Eva. Il little girl of some ten sum-
mcrs.
Miss Susan DENIM, u well known
actress, died very suddenly at BIutfton,
Ind, on the morning of the 18th. from the
effect of injuries caused by a fall on the stage
st indianapolis Il short time previous. ON
the night before her death She appeared in
the play of ''Diyorcc.'
AT Chicago on the night Of the 9TH
Eliphal"t Molly, Il member of the Board Of
Trade. hung himself to Il bed-poSt: and ON
the following day Christian Thomas. Il.
broker, shot himself through the head. FL
nancial rcyer>eS are supposed TO have been
the cause in both eases.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10
F0RTY-FOU2TH CONGRESS.

The Two Houses Of the FOrty-fourth Con-
gress convened at noon on Monday, December
G......Thc Senate WAS called to order by senator
Ferry of Michigan, President pro fempOre.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. DR.. sunderland.
Mr.. Cooper of Tennessee presented the Creden-
tails of David M. hey, appointed United States
senator in place Of Andrew Johnson, deceased.
Mr.. Boutwell, announced the death of NiCe-Pres-
idcnt Wilson, and gave notice that at an early
Gay appropriate resolutions of
the deceased would be offered. Ii being an
nOInCed that the House would probably net com
plete its organization until Il late hour. ut II Is
p. M. the senate adjourned. .....Thc House was
called TO order by MIR. McPherson, Clerk of the
House of the Forty third Congress, who called
the roll by States, commencing with Maine. Two
hundred ami eigity-siX members wv 10
their names. There were absent-DObbins of
New Jersey, Egbert of Pennsylvania, Stephens
Of Georgia and Oliver Of Iowa. These, with the
two vacancies Zone from the SD New York and
one from the 4th Illinois District make up the
total membership OF the House, two hundred and
ninctv-twO. Mr.. Lamar nominated for Speaker
Michael C.. Kerr. Mr.. Wheeler (of y. y
nominated James O.. Blaine. \ vote being
taken the result was announced as fol-
lows: Whole number OF votes cast, 80;
necessary to Il choice, III. Michael &. Kerr re-
ceived l75; James G.. Blaine, Ice; AIpheus ;.
Williams OF Mich. |, cast by Banks of Massa-
chu5etts; Alexander Campbell of H., |, cast by
Anderson of Illinois; VIM. Anderson, l.. The
Clerk appointed Mcssrs. Randall and Blaine to
escort the speaker elect to the chair. AS Mr.
Kerr was conducted Town the main aisle to the
speakers chair there was considerable clapping
of hands on the Democratic side of the House.
Upon taking the chair Mr.. kerr made a brief adj
dress, thanking the members for the honor con-
fcrred upon him, and promising to exercise the
utmost impartiality towards all in the discharge
of the duties of his office. The oath was then
administered by the Speaker to the members
present. Objection was made to the credentials
of Messrs. Morey (Of La and GoOde (of Va,
but they were finally sworn in. Mr..
Lamar then offered a resolution declaring
the following officers of the House Clerk. Geo.
NJ. Adams, Kentucky; Sergeant at Arms,
John q. Thompson, Ohio; Door keeper, Lafay-
cite H. Fitzhugh. Texas; Postmaster, James
NJ. Stewart. Virginia; Chaplain, Rev. j. L.
Townsend, ID. c.. The usual committees were
appointed to wait upon the President, etc. after
which the House adjourned.&
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10
~TElE6RAPHIc NOTES.

The closing price of gold in New
I York. on December e., was ia
Throughout the Eastern States the
weather has been intensely cold, the Their
mOInetcr on the morning of the Both ult.
being reported ut from , to 20 degrees below
zero in various localities. There is plenty
of snow and good sleighing. TIL Hudson
River was frozen over at POughkecp>ic, and
canal navigation in New York was entirely
suspended. ON the Northern lakes there
had been severe gales III addition to The cold
weather, and many vessels had been dis
abEcd ami driven ashore.
Work has been ~begunupon the South
crn extension of the Denver and Rio Grandc
Railroad, and the work will he pushed
through at once 10 Trinidad.
Captain Dayton, the Mates Anderson
were wrecked in the bark Florence, from
Port Discovery to san Francisco. and III Try
ing to land in 4 boat they were all drowned
with the exception Of Daniel Drlry, one of
the sailors.
The house OF Albert Wood, near FL
mira. \. y. was burned on the 30th. and
Mrs. Wood and her three children persisted
in the flames.
A colli,ion occurred between 4 freight
and passenger train on the New York Cen
trail Railroad near Buffalo. y. y. on the
1st, by which one passenger was killed and
a number OF others injured, some seriously.
The accident was due to carele>>ncsS on the
part of a ilagman, who WAS crushed to death
beneath his >hanty by the wrecked train.
The Bank of America at New Orleans
has suspended payment and will 20 into
liquidation.
The freight propeller Phil. Sheridan
was burned on Lake Erie, 4 few miles out
from Buffalo, on the :Dth. All on board "s-
capped. She had on board 100 barrels of
salt.
The Hudson River steamer SunnySide
was cut in two by the ice and sunk on the
morning of the list. Eleven persons were
reported drowned. five of whom were pas
scngerS and the others employees of the
boat. For two hours fifty or sixty persons
were hanging to the rods and maSta of the
promenade deck before they could he got
off.
The thermometer marked ~ degrcsS
below zero ut Montpelier. Vt. on the Isl.
Two slight shocks of earthquake were
felt at kcene. y. H.. on the Isl.
In New York City on the night Of The
Isl. Patrick Toncy saturated the clothin" of
his wife with Kerosene oil and then set it on
fire. The screams of the woman brought
the inmates Of the house to her Rescue. and
the flames Were eNtinguiShrd. She was
horribly burned. however, and i not cX-
pccted to live.
The Navy-Yard at Philadelphia has
been sold by the Government for 81 .O00, 000.
The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Company j. said
to have been the purchaser.
A boiler exploded in the factory of
Mcmahon IL Steele, pavement contractors,
i'll Cleveland, on the I'd. The building was
blown to pieces, and two of the workmen
fatally injured and eight others more or less
hurt.
The schooner j. &. Jenkins, Captain
John Brown Of Oswego, has been lost with
all on board-nine persons including the
Captain.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10
THE MARKETS.

ST. LOUIS. Dacemse. 1873.
BanyEsICSoiee $500 "a; oood to
$40 Co-n-Fed Texans. $3.5O34.25.
HoGs-Packing, 81 1852
S-EEEP-C0mmOn to Choice, S2.j09i.50.
FLOUR1Choice Country. ~e5.40s6.4o, AGX
W~HGAr-Rcd. No. 2. sI.n Q 1.i:; No ;.
Sl.2J9l.26.
coRS-No. 2, Mixed n4se,.
OATs-No, 2, 3d. a34;.
RYE-NO. =, go DC.
TIMOTHY ~SEED-Prine, s2.l532.25
ToBAoGo-Planters Lugs, s4.@o&6.s0'
Medium Shipping Leaf, ASSOC II. 0).
HAY-Choice Timothy. 81. 90 IL %.
BUrTER-Choice Dairy. 268:Sc.
~EGGs-2lg23c.
PORK-SGandard Mess, $50. 018 20.N
LARD-Refincd, I2Sl3ac.
WooL-Tub-washed. Choice. 49s50c: In
washed Medium, - S3c-
COrToN-MlddlInS. l2'sc.
NEW YORK.
BEEvEs-Native, $S.5OSl3.50; IexaI. g. %
S10.50.
HoGs-Dressed, 1926 c 9.G2H; Live.
S1.50d 1.62le.
s-HEEr-C5mmon to Choice. s4.5Os7.6sh.
FLOUR-Goodl 10 Choice, S5.50so.t0.
WREAT-NO. : Chicago, a1.l0Gl.ll.
estern Mixed, 12k q T3c.
OATs-Western Mixed, 49, anc.
PoRK-Mess, e2l.7592l 30.
consolidating, l51sc.
w SuOiCop q i"119
Texans, s2.I5d4.+O.
Hoes-Common to Choice. ~s5.75S7.O.
SHEEP-S3. 0OS 4. 10.
~FLOUR-Choice Winter. Extra, 1850 Q 80
Choice Spring Extra, ~s5.2jd5-15.
WHEAT-Spring No. 2. $l.0OGl.ca@ SIrhi
No. 3, S3& q sic.
CORN-No. 2, 46sJ 9464c.
OATs-No. z, 2945294c.
YE-NO 9, o. 9 6Sc.
PoRK-New Mess, s19.@9gl9-3j.
LARD-Per cwt. SI2.1iSl2.l1.
CINCINNATI.
FLOUR Family, $5.40g 1.25.
WHEAT-Red, $1.l5al.30.
CORN-New, 4s9 49c.
OATs-No. =, BOG 4ic.
PORK-New Mess, go. 15d y 90.
LARD-Steam, l2Hc-
CoTToN-Middiing. PIC.
KANSAS CITY
BEEvEs-Native Steers, s3.2J53.35. Colorado
Steers. s2.5093.l2h.
HOGS-Packers, IS. 405 6.6J-
MEMPHIS.
FL~oUR-Familv, s4.50G7.25.
CORN-NO. , Mixed. 4Jg SOC.
OATs-NO. 2, 459 46S.
CorrON-Middhng. l2sg124e.
NEW ORLEANS.
FLoUR-Choice, s5.15S6.0.
CoRN-Yellow, $50 6Oc.
OATs-45a SIC.
HAY-Prime, s22 .Ols p 90.
PORK-Mess. e22 .25S23.25
BACON-1l4el32c.
10 Prime ,G&esiIc.
~COrroN-Lnw MIndlir c. llhc.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

AN old darky of the antc-be!.um type
was esterday among
the offices of one of the railroads ending
in Atlanta, and finally found hi> way to
the President Of the road whom he thus
addressed: "Well, Yer see, BOSS, ]
isn't 4 much larned nigger ami lbs in
the country, an de %emman town stairs
said he'd sell me Il fir,t-cl&ss ticket in
de secOn-class kyar, an = Secon'-class
ticket was de same fur i fus-riass far
an called fur de secOn'-ciasl kyar, and
for the good Lord, Boss, I'm nightly
mixed, an a nigger's puriv iierbel to
get him neck bruk bout dis tJs'-clas>
secon' kyar bizness ef ne don, git it jis
right, 50 | come up to You wAat am de
gineral boss an kin splane now il is,
sab, ef Yer pleasG!'-IUEsjNrg Herald.
con, fold up your ears" : me fash
ionable slang in Milwaukee,; IN New
York it is ''Puil down yDur Tc>tt'-in
st. Louis, "Uncropk your tongUe."-in
Cincinnati, Float your fc.t agyay!'-
in Louisville, 'DcpopuIate your hat"
and in Chicago, "Go hang Win Ne
Donald,"-CHicag0 TriJuns.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

"THAT's very rich butter" said a
Wabash Avenue landlady, the other
morning, with ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
at the product of the dairy referred to.
at ought to be-" returned a cruel
hearted boarder, Gas l discover it has
a good many heirs"
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mails would more than pay the entire
cost ef the service since It's inauCUra-
ton.
THE trial OF VIM. O. Avery, formerly
Chief Clerk in the Internal Revenue
Bureau ut Washington, for conspiracy
to defraud the Government by collision
with The Whisky Ring, was concluded
at st. Louis on the Sd. The jury re-
turned Il verdict of guilty on the essen
tial charge of the Indictment.
The Democratic caucus forthc nOmi-
nation of candidates for Speaker and
other officers of the House OF Repre-
SentatiyeS was held in the hall of the
House ut the Capitol on the evening of
the 4th. Hon. l.. q. G. Lamar of Mis-
sissippi was chosen presiding officer.
The result of the balloting for Speaker
was as follows: First ballot-Kerr of
Indiana, Il; Randall of Pennsylvania,
50; Cox of New York, 81. Second
ballot-kcrr, -; Randall, 63; Cox,
81; Sayler (of Ohio, l. Thirdballot-
Kerr, 80; Randall, G3; Cox, :; Sayler,
l.. Upon motion of Mr.. Randall,
the nomination of Michael
c. Kerr was made unanimous. For
Clerk, George NJ. Adams of Kentucky
was nominated on the fifth ballot, his
principal competitor being Col. I. T..
Crittenden of Missouri. John g..
Thompson of Ohio was nominated for
Sergcant-at-ArmS, l.. II. FitZhu~h of
Texas for Doorkeeper, and the Rev. j.
l.. Townsend (EpiscopaD for Chaplain,
each on q single ballot. The Republic
can caucus for the nomination of House
officers renominated James G.. Blaine Of
Maine for Speaker together with the
rest of the old officers.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10
ABSOLUTELY WITHOUTA FAULT.

If YOU seek information about the great
CHARTER OAK STOVE, we are pleased to say
that it is absolutely without Il fault or i'm
perfection. and Il marye! of economy and
ueatur><.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10
Scncnck's Mandrake z'.:.<

Will ne found TO pO-se-- tho rr --rr-sarv
t. fhs ,o'a! ,s:vIicatIo:i q q. ...,-- -r,ack-.
PROMPT 70 tart the sccrctioI- o. r. ---. and
civ" q healthy tone 70 the entire ?" indeed.
il i no ordinary discovery in n.ta.e. -sj-Hc- 10
have invented a remedy for the. ..,rrl COM
plants, which develop all The r->gi.- -~-.aHccd h.
q heretofore free use Of caiomel, 1 E..lr@.. justly
dreaded hy mankind, and acEnuV!ra.~ 70 be de
-uuctiyc in The extreme to the Au.a.u >y-tchl.
That The propertie, OF certain ya-c'>i'..- comI r-r
IL III" virtues of cal0mel withou; - :" -.cu~ IN
denotes is Row an admitted fact. yen II inGi~
Pu;able by scientific researches: ana tE1-e who
u-e he Mandrake Pills will be fully ~.:.--cd lhat
the best medicines are those ]prov.Cci ~ l4;@cr II
III common herbs and roots of The lclis-
These pills open the bowels am correct al hi
iri~ arrangements without salvation 'y any Of tn
injurious effects 70" Calon"3 u. OFT. E2~cn-.
II" secretion of bile i promoted iy ..-e pills. -
vii! he seen by III" altered color oT ~ s,.u.S ana
disappearing of tue sallOw complexion I'D cleans
in. Cf the tongue.
Ample directions for use accompany ,.ch boz Of
pills.
Prepared only by j. II. ScheHck & Son. AZ th,ir
principal office. corner Sixth and -.r-I street,.
Philadelphia. and for sale by al drlg ss~t- and deal
ers. Price - cents per box.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

The appropriations for the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1876, were S16,S6f, 592
less than the estimates, and the esti-
mates for the fiscal year ending June
30, 1877, are S4,G12,6OS larger than the
estimates for the previous year.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10
CURRENT TOPICS.

IN jilt lIldI oi avery IL ~. LOUIS, Oh
the 29th, for completely in the Whisky
Ring frauds, the prosecuting attorney
introduced Il number of kilograms from
Col. Joyce to Gen. Babcock, the Presi-
dents private ecrctary, asking informa-
ton in regard to the movements of
revenue officers, etc, and also one from
Washington to General Mcdonald,
signed "Sylph,'' the original of which
was identified as being in Babcock's
handwriting. The latter is is follows:
WASHINGTON. Dec. -. 1S74.-Gcn. John
Mcdonald, Supervisor, etc, st. Louis: |
succeeded. They will not 20. write you.
(Signed) SYLPH.
Gen. Babcock on the 30th t~eicgraphed
to District-Attorney Dyer that he is alb
s~olutely innocent of any connection with
the Ring, and demands a hearing be-
fore a court where he can explain his
kilograms.
RECENTinfOrmatiOn received at WASH
ington from the Rio Grande is to the
effect that the troubles along that river
growing out Of cattle raids by MeNicans
HI' a. " % ''T' ~" II" INC
a. ~ w
Nv io''0V' ''''''
and they expect TO steal them from
1eA"N' l. I"S peeh "Nc'i'"iHcu 'il''
one great o'HIcuI'E "noer WIZ" '''
MeAlc"h government ''oo'' ~ 'ii'' III
Sei"ihS soi'ietS 10 me i'o"''tI 10 pre-,
become cattle thieves themselves. TINS
addinr 10 the number Of depredators in
stead of droreasino them # is also
known that these cattIe-tbicveS are en-
naoe5 to 4 treat extent in smuorlinr
Goods int, Tnvas and nm rnturn Trims
carry. drovns Of cattle with them
IT havin" been intimated by 4 witness
in the Whisky Ring cases at St. Louis,
that Secretary Bri>tow is or had been a
member Of 4 Louisville whisky firm, the
,ecIe''is 'olesi"PNe" u INC ni9t!ic',
A''oin'H u - i-o"i9' 'I'i"S" J"'i''"i
,n,'St'S"'' I'M" IL ~ says
a. 'nio h'P"'.iii'"' -
'N' > 'n|. ''e!J "Ho5"tioH lain
any o,1''i l ~ NOM It's "''" - It's
'"'i!''eS' '"ipioS ee' "e tn'io'2"lS II
,'S"7"'0" u" ''7'i'tS P''e"'
II ",S ?io"iiu IAr' III law
cav .hi> ~ LIN t'oi"''"' VINO i'P'''o
Ills '"!"n''i''' LEU no S"''S "l'' e'
APT
THE following is a correct list of the
contests for seats in the House of Rep
resentativcs: Alabama-Bromberg vs..
HARRISON; Florida-Finley vs.. Walls:
IllinOis-Lemoine vs.. Morey, BreuX vs..
Darrell; Observation-Disclosures vs..
Frost; ADMINISTRATORS vs.. Strait; New
iorh-i""tg vs. Nortoh' oou'h N"to-
lHla-Lee vs. i'aiilel' DuI'HNS. iacheE
'HfSlhla-flau V. 'oooe; luaio ler-
rltory-terh V. bennett; itah lcrEi-
tory-baSkIn vs.. Carmoh'
:. U-,.h .L,.
Ino1,I .e Cn"7N 4L
inu,aa;ator a~ooation Inv +Lot pan,,hro
So ~ C,,Laa a,n.
gents as belligerentS,a and that a similarly
imperative demand has been made upon
Bolivia, Colombia, and other South
American Republics which have recog-
nized the Cuban patriots. Rrnnor has
it that a proper regard for the Monroe
to take the part of Guatemala and the
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

Mr.. EDITOR: In ever city, .2wE and
h&:alct in The land may be found ~sinr feeble
person unable To perform hard labor; some
man or woman that delights IN I:sitiH@ the
sick and ministering 10 their wants, some
local preacher not fully Occtufri, or ON
Unoccupied person who would Ike to add Il
Hide to their present income md / want
scmc such person in every T.,.rc where /
have no agent to sell n MeGigiu.i Extract
made by the Shakers, which !.us proved of
such signal service in the cure OF ;nose long
standing diseases that prevail in nj parts OF
our country, and which have heretofore" re-
sisted all kinds of medical trrarul-H'. &
columns for October contained = 10y Halter
ing notice of THE Shaker Extract o. Roots, I'M
der the head of THE Strange IssEsSC," TO
which / would like to call the attention of
your readers. Please induce some such per-
son as | have described TO accept this agency.
There can be no risk on the part of the
agent, As no capital is required where they
can furnish evidence of their honesty. Let
your readers send Tor L circular aud learn
full particulars about the agcucy. Yours re-
spectfuily, \. :. WHITE,
$40 Pearl street. Nc,; York.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

B RNErr's COCAINE. See advertisement
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

VIM. NJ. TWEED, the great New York
Ring malefactor, on the evening of the
18th made his escape from the custody
OF Warden Durham Of the Ludlow
Street Jail, where he had been confined
since his release from the ~Penitentiary.
1t appears that Tweed, accompanied
by the Warden, had been permitted to
pay a visit t the residence of his wife,
at Madison Avenue and 18th Street;
that while there the War
den allowed him to 90 up stairs
to have Il private interview with his
wife, and, not returning after 4 conSid-
cradle lapse of time, the Warden went
to look for him, when it was found that
he had fled. This is the story told by
Warden Durham, who notified the po-
lice authorities at once, and every effort
was used to find the escaped prisoner.
The Sheriff offered Il reward of $4,000
for his capture. Tweed's trial in the
great 5000, 900 suit was to have COM
menccd on the following Monday.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

TIE Executive Committee Of the Ma
tional Independent Party met at Chi
cago on the 1st and adopted Il resolu-
ton for the holding OF Il National Con-
vention at indianapolis on May i, 1876.
A resolution was also adopted, rccOm-
mending the people Of the United States
favorable to the principles adopted by
the Independent party, to organize
themselves at once into Grccnback IN
dependent clubs us the most effective
means of organization and cooperation,
and report the officers of such clubs to
the Chairman of the Central Committee
of the respective States.
The Secretary of the Treasury on the
9th sent to Congress his estimates for
the fiscal year ending June 80, 1877, the
following being the total recapitulatiOn
by departments:
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-12-10

The report of General Meyer, Chief
Signal Officer of the Army, demonstrates
the usefulness to commerce of the Sig
nal Service. Of the number of eau
tionary signals displayed during the year
Seventy-siX per cent. have afterwards
been reported as verified. No great
storm has prevailed at any of the ports
which was not preannounced. General
Meyer claims that the property saved
during the year by means of these sig