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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-22
CASCO NATIONAL BANK,

IHVHE annual meeting of the Stockholders of the
Il Casco National Bank of Portland for the choice
OF Directors and the transaction of such other bust
may legally come before them will be held at
their Banking House on TUESDAY, the 18th tay of
January, 1876, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
VIM. A. WINSHIP, Cashier.
Portland, Dec. 10, 1875. dec10dtd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-22
Portland & Rochester r. r.
Arrangement of Trains, commencing
Nov. 3, 1875.

PASSENGER TRAINS FROM PORTLAND
$50 A. M. for Rochester, Nashua and
worcester connects at Rochester with down
trains on Eastern and Boston & Maine Roads
at Nashua with Express Train for Lowell
and Boston, arriving in Boston at 1.30 P. M. !;
connecting at Aver Junction with Express
Train for Fitchburg and H0osnc Tuu
mel Line, and arriving at Worcester at 2.1OP
o. M. connecting with trains South and West.
S.OO r. wi. Train connects at Rochester
with b. q M. trains for Dover, Boston, &C.
4'OO Il. NJ. New York Express Drawing
Rroom Car to Worcester and Sleeping car from
worcester to New York via Springfield all
rail connecting at Grand Trunk J JUNCTION
Cortland with Trains from Montreal and way
stations, Lewiston and Auburn, and at West.
brook Junction With trains of Maine Cent
raj K. II. from Bangor, Rockland, and all inter.
mediate Stations, at Nashua for Lowell aud
Boston, and at Worcester union DepoD with
Boston q Albany Railroad for Springfield, Albany
Hartford, New Haven and New York, arriving at
New York about 500 a. m. A sleeping car is
reserved at Worcester for this train.
$40 p. mn. train for Gorham.
Tickets sold and baggage checked to all importan
points.
Express Train leaves Worcester at4. rs p.
M, connecting with Express trains leaving
Albany at 10 A. NJ. and New York at TO- 90
A. M. arriving in Portland at Ills P, NJ.
oB Tickets can be found at BARNES BROS. No.
2S Exchange Street, and at the Depot.
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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-22
REMOVAL.
ANNUAL MEETINGS.
Ocean Insurance Company.
ANNUAL MEETING.

TNHE Stockholders of the Ocean Insurance Com
the Company in Portland, on MONDAY, the third
day of January, 1876, at three O'Clock in the after
noon for the purpose of choosing seven Directors for
the ensuing year. and for the transaction of any 9th
er business which may then be legally acted upon
December II, 1875. did
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-22
HOTELS.
"THE RUNSWICK,"

a BoyIsion, Cor. Clarendcn ST., Bos.
SR ton. This new and commodious structure
is now completed and ready for the recep-
E&, ton of travellers and the public. The house
E.kis fire-proof and contains every modern inn
provement, including passenger and baggage ele-
vator 1t is elegantly furnished is located in most
desirable part Of the city, near the Common, Public
Garden and the railroad depots.
Besides for transient guests II contains many
suite for families who desire to locate per-
manently. No pains or money will be spared to
make the Brunswick take rank with the best hotels
in this country.
Public patronage is respectfully solicited.
dec11dlawfwW j. w. WOLCOTT, Prop.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-22
FOR SALE.
Notice..

DERSONS requiring work done please apply t.
L Home" OF W. G. A, No. 16 Spring ST., plaiI
and family sewing, dress making, copying, embrod
ering and fancy-work in wools &C., &c. oc29tf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-22
Steamers Eleanora and Franconia

Will until further notice leave Franklin Wharf,
Portland, every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at s
2. NJ, and leave Pier SO East River, New York, ev-
cry MONDAY and THURSDAY at4P NJ.
The Elean0ra is new steamer, Just built for this
route, and both she and the Franconia are fitted up
with fine accommodations for passengers, making
this the most convenient and comfortable route for
travellers between New York and Maine. These
steamers will touch at Vineyard Haven during the
summer months on their passage to and from New
York.
Passage in State Room S., meals extra.
Goods forwarded to ana from Philadelphia, Mon
treal, Quebec, st. John, and all parts of Maine.
nB Freghts taken at the lowest rates.
Shippers requested to send their freight to the
Steamers as early as p NJ. ON the days they leave
Portland. For further information apply to
HENRY FOX, General Agent, Portland.
j. F. AMES, Ag't, Pier SO, L. R., New York.
Tickets and State Rooms can also be obtained at %
Exchange Street. ocldtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-22
Vaults Cleaned.

A LII ORDERS promptly attended To bv calling
az VI addressing r. GIBSON,
actto 5SS Congress Street
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
mop SALE E0R ONE WEEK ONLY

L $4,000 SECOND MORTGAGE EQUIPMENT BONDS
of NIW.YORK SOUTHERN CENTRAL r. r. 60. Road and
equipment cost S3.737,0g0 First Mortgage 70 $4,000
The 100000 only issued in 1872
able in ten years Principal & per semi
arly payable GOLD These Bonds for sale at 90 at
which price they will yield with redemption and gold at no.
over 10 per cent per arnum in currency Also, ooo
$4,000 FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS Of the CHICAGO,
PEKiN AND SOUTH WESTERN Il. Il. Co. This is a FIRST
MORTGAGE only SlOO 900 per mile aud originally sold
nv The IA RERS LOAN AND TRUST Co. at 3d. Interc II
per senannually Price So The interest upon both
ofhe a descriuois bonds been paid promptly and
ey the holder has opportunity Of
using money better ADVANTAGE obtained before the 9th
inst. Apply 10 X. NJ. CORN ELL AZ wall 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08

ssSsc ia hsds sS aS hhds Ge Gent hsSnns
2l5 nnas % S at DO SG w s
ooxcs at S9id9i2o; and No IL Box CNed AZ sc nSn
sr09s s sSr Esv sS %S a.
Crushed liballSc Tor Powdered and ii@li i0r Gran
ulated. - ,., . ,., sanoand. 20 tos
Choice sold at 9.c and 1000 Prime at re 49, ,ora
ACCO-Kentncky Leaf rather easier bn tne dena1e
does not seem to mpreye the sales PI Seed Leaf
very quiet unchanged tgresi safes Vi s AZ
kinds at sd55c 33 cases ConneeuSuL i0 cases
crcp 1873 at 20c IS Ohio crop 1873 on
private terms and 3OOb bales Havana at sse dsi r,a
WIIISkY-The market u decidedly Diener' VAN n'''
demand; 1Ol bbls. sold at 81 " ... l., .,o demand
WOOI-Tbere has been some im1r0yement III lhe ~,
liberal receipts holders show more disposition 10 sen INC
New spring Clip OF California Is arriving SLOWLY Us 10
Irregularities OF communication values are mi az Taes
gold in moderate demand AZ uhchhgeu
Texas Wools are moving freely owing 10 the disposition
Of holders meet buyers views The new ciip now FoS
Garnet Woods there is better inquiry at fun fatsd
Foreign Woods moving more freely at steady prices
very little doing for OF the and prices vVl
the buyer sale Of 100 bales OF Australian Is ahhPue M,
place Atlantic Docks on Tuesday the I'm S S CALI
fcrna private terms; 1880 secured s6aslc loo u
n ac rs bags No. l Pulled, 25aS0c;;; 10 p s
5o5 Spring California private terms a. 600 ~
Fa do do at l79c 5000 DO DO a. 2 9 o, DO do ON
n1iratc terms 10 bacs Sprng private terms 1000
Pieces private terms 5000 SUPER hs iTD
on nyae terms; 100 bales Spring California, on Lr,vHe
terms; 5000 bales Fat sheep on private Terms 9s
Australian SIC jSc; 90 bales Fall California l9daSd 90
privat terms "a bags secured CALIFORNIA az oc
Texas at 2Se 20 bass oS SrRg caca on private
terms 10000 Fail California pr yate terms 3ooo 10
Western Texas, on private terms; 9ooO 10 spring
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

Srw YORK Nav receipts were 90 cars al
OF as ead ana making a71 sgains.
6S2 corresponding fGnr days las Week; ASss
steers number of carloads were very common anu to
gsy ycse nG C for but
lie sold for less than cost the business Vas mol
or sellers Good 70 prime steers sold at &c
to dress S7S Ss Ss s7d cOm TEs Dros.a Beef
market dull sdlOc H. for common 70 good Sides
with few prime 70 extra selections sold a. Eastman 70
car. o arSE cee Never csT G Morris Wakes Co.
sieS@l Meyers sold on their Illinois steers
81 cwt i4dl2.c 10 TO dress 81 n 80 d. 1gGS CIV"
dress q and los d. cwt at ii .c, dress 81 ~
D. WaiXel for Morris WaXes Co.. l3ohsht ILLINOIS S'eer
Try Carey on their own account, SO Illinois steers 6'e
raran for ~ T. Woods 76 Illinois scrs ca cw,
s bio dress g - Limos SSsfs 81 o coar
stan III oS nc b nj 70 &s not sod ~
s thomson had for self b. c. Coon carloads Of sters
eT not Ssioa Sg s on HE own account 81 Illinois steers
cwt at l2c H. to dress 81 10 with 5oc head on l9z &C.
s. swt at at Is O. dTe sI 8 & q 1 %S "a
do o. cwt at l99sc 70 dress % p ~ d% II 10
g. A. do strong ewt az y &C. T 10 S.fss b. @oo
The droves at weehawken cars for T. r. Hunter
IL for g. Westheimer cars Tor H. W "a .
for H. westhemer MOOrehouse, cars for N Reid ana
cars for NJ b. DOy. . ., ,r,.,. ..oouo =
b. Westhemer sold his own account 81 Illinois steers
cwt average y h. to dress 81 ID TO TIE gross c% o.
do s2cwt, at - 2c to dress 81 ID - DO at &C.
TO dress * a. and ana o i%r vi dress t.
SHEEP LAMBsReccipts were cars or 49i heh max
last week The market hrm but decidedly dull at un;
changed prices with prime unsorn sheep sold at &c nj g9od
Hume Elliott sold I8i unshorn ohio sheep, 90 average,
10, and 2j9 Virginia spring lambs 40 ID average IA
James Kirby sold clipped Ohio sheep 90 average at &C.
y ~: and little Ohio lambs 40 70 average, at &C. = b.
today we're ~ cars $4o9 hogs making
1874 for the last four days against iqT the
WI steady at CSC. 4 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
finantial.
4 MEXICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

A MEXICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
n REMOVAL
The Branch Office OF This Company o. fourtave ana
Twenty has been removed 10 5sU DlOadWay CUT
The Company has also branch offices at
IS Ia 81 Hudson-st.
Broadway.
cos Broadway corner OF FOurth.st -
Grand Central Depot corner OF Fory-hfth-st.
n. y. c. IA. H. X X. Depot, West IhIu.tlst
The shippers particularly called 10 the advan
tages offered by the Company III facilities Tor late Afternoon
shipments
night except matter for Pong
local points between there ana Ne"1 winch
must be received by 8 p NJ ,,rrs
for the forwarding Packages from New York OF
SeedsInen Publishers and Newsdeaes also, FOR samples Adj
yerisements Circulars Handhs and Posters sheet Music
Blanks Flexible Patterns Wood Cuts and Electro
Packages Of above described articles. exceeding
Of MS CoinIany each
II weighing pounds and not exceeding i've
ponds SO In value, TO Office OF this Com,
Pennsyvania .2jc each
and 40c. each.
Missouri ~ ........... soc each.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
New York. LIST May 1875. General Offices, 90 broadway
BANKERS and BROKERS ASSOCIATION
I'D 9TH DIVLDEND.-The Trustees have declared divi.
Of EIGHT PER CENT q per cent? the paidnp CAPT
and Be reopened May IL j. L. BRoWNELL, Secretary.
New.York, May o, 1875.
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE and ST. PAUL
- RAILWAY COMPANY-The Annual Meeting Of stock
holders Of said for the election Of Directors ana the
transaction Of other business VIII be held at Milwaukee Oh
saturday june ~, 1s75, at II o'clock noon - ,
The transfer books will De closed 22d May at aid
JAMES NJ. MCKINLEY,
Fran zf.r ApsU
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08

y,m. Mas. Shore Maokere small supply the dem ana
.p saes OF 800 bills at sl2dsl2 so for No ss ~
Cor No 2. Box Herring fairly active ana hi"' ~
1000 boxes at 3Sd4Oc. 49,, ...,rn In Grain rooms
owing Ia an easier feeling the grain ma fkeu thcre
TAIN, hold more freely. In other comnlouuos not
nch doing and with liberal offerings OF room nomi
aiiy though tone Is not ~ ~ tho
SSaysrtng line there exceedingly ng" movements
portas petroleum have suppn1 most urgent orders
H. mast few days and consequently thai source
very light inquiry, also rQn -. other There IL
supply Of tonnage IN port present than sufficient
70 demand therefore unsettled and weaker
TO London by steam. & 500 bush Grain private terms
600 bhls at 800 bbls private terms 200
do at 3d. an1 sail 10000 bush Grain at bs "a dOs
TO Liverpool by steam, Grain nomnally I'D 3d. P
visions small lots 25d27s Cd Cotton at I'D 10 Hull
~ steam Ca COO bush Grain at 6d6@d To Antwerp ny
sfeam, 500 bush private terms, quoted at about 12
The charters oomprise German bark from Philadelphia 10
fremeI $500 bbs Refined Petroleum at 80 %; an.
ohet 5000 bills do for voyage and at same rae
sbst from do TO Cork Tor orders with $500 Qrs Gram al
Is I'D ,..-.,,-- ,ou.o,a s,nce
FRUITS-Thrre only light jobOing demand since
and prices are barely
Slough not essentially changed The sales are looO 1on
Valencia Rasns at 10Sc $50 boxes Loose 90 ~ 20 ID
1000 Raisins in lots at q 90 ~ oo "a
bbs Currants 6lac.; 200 bbls do on private tln
eags rfberts private 1925 bags Brazil NUS ~
Tarracona Almonds fair request at slner ngutS 49,
Sariincs lightly inquired ioI p.
adv Prunes quiet the moment and arr ihiy -
t.iaed owing q q considerable movement recently J
tIenars which transpred), tending 10 uop
a. 25 casks SerVia sold at &c. we 4uote'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
HARMONIOUS.
C. LAURENT


IL. I y
~ James Robinson of Old Hall Burnley in the
Lancaster England, nephew Oi MIS-
Mary Smith Of Backpool in the said County OF Lancaster
Both Of January 1874 anu TO the cu OF
children OF the said Abraham Robinson, II any ,,
NOTICE ~ HEREBY GIVEN, that by the VIII OF the sa
MARY SMITH legacy left 10 the said ABRAHAM
KOBI or his child children, aud he or they vi"
comnun cate with us undersigned the necessary steps
will for paying the said legacy TO the party OF
parties entitled thereto receiving satisfactory PROOF Oh
CHARNLEY, SON Il FINCH
Backpoo Lancashire England Solicitors Tor the EAecutors
nf,In NJ Suh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
TO MANUFACTURERS. MERCHANTS ANO OTHERS

Messrs. r. FITZROY, BENHAM & co. OF Gresham
Buildings, Guidhall f. c., and PhPnix Works Tabernacle
Walk Finsbury, London England. who have extensive
with all the firms in the British Isles and IN
Colonies with whom they considerable influence
liberal they In q position
open to become direct Agents for the sale Of
scption Of and manufactured goods large
staff OF travellers employed The highest references given and
re1ured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08

the Faculty-A Laxative, refreshing aud me'ieated irut
the immediate relief and eieca cure OF constla
ton hea,ache, bile hemOrrhods sc lamar unlike pulls and
purgatiyts agreeable 10 take and never produces
irritation. Prepared by T.. GkIiLON. n kam0lieau PARIS
DeiOt, CASWELI, HAZARD & Co, corner Flithaye. and
vi New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08

We clip following from Mr. Emanuel Weiss Weely Hopp
,frcntI OF this dae have report extremely uuu
nTI,f The continued cold weather tends to Keep large
brewers away only call for Hops has been iron those
no are IN the habit Of buying bale or two al time Inc
market reports from London combine to depies
A. ado here aud lessen the hopes OF further shipments
10 tlat market 1t may he said by few sangune
holders that have 40 more Hops TO spare Tor ex,
London market has influence over TINS; ana
reduced 10 so low point that tbs
market able take Of itself We would ike to see
trade who would care to speculate on any snch
tLcory light compared with former sea
.ms are ling admit without better cOnsump
4 VI demand ts out shall carry hops over
L Na
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
rJ,AMAR INDIEN universally prescribed by

Backpoo Lancashire England Solicitors for the Executor
OF the said Mary smith.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08

s unsettled sos u 81 Carolina n 1isS7 for Far
Ssd7Lc. for Good 7Ssa7ssc for PRIME and $3.50 10.
Choice; l75 bbls At fol Pair 10 Prime aud
$50 RaDgoon at eeec. aud Pans ~ 7<S7 hsc our
SfEDs-Cloyer demand, prices nomnally q
1a.,I2 for Western and State Timothy is not dealt In
AHINThe market walker and quiet 400 West
eI soA s-Ihe market Sugars is without important
In rather inquiry from rehDers and
a.. nsiDeas ACCOMPLISHED aI&pI Ioues txurs saes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
LI,O NANITF ACTURERS. MERCHANTS and

l. THERS-Messrs; r. FIIIKoY, BLNliAM g Go; OF
Gresham Buildings, Gullha, f. &. and Phtnx WORKS Iab
ernacc walk, Fnsbnry. London England who have mad an
all the Firms tho BRUSH
Isles Colonies with whom they exercise cOnsdrr
BILE influence OF the liberal terms they in posi-
ton To Offer open become DIRECT AGENTS for the
SALE OF every description Of MERCHANDISE and VI ANU
FACrU RED GOODS 4 large stan N travellers employed
The hghest references AVON and relmlred.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08

THE NEW QUARTERLY MAGAZINE
FOR JANUARY,

4 FOR JANUARY,
Price, 2s. 6I
NOW READY.
This periodical now in its sxth quarterly number has
already obtained extensive and Increasing circulation
THE NEW QUARTERLY MAGAZINE, purely social and
literary publication possesses features which distinguish
from every existing periodical THE NEW QUARTERLY
MAGAZINE contains larger amount Of printed matter than
any In each number contained II
addition papers subjects OF general interest two complete
stories by writer's and articles devoted
CONTENTS OF NO. @:
CANADA. AN EMIGRANTS JOURNAL BY Lewis
Parker. .. . 49,.
THE MAD wILLQUGuBYS. BY H. Lynn Linton author
OF Joshua Davidson etc.
NOTES OF TRAVEL IN PORTUGAL" Supplementary
Chapter. By John LatOuche.
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. by Henry Kingsley.
A TRAGEDY QUEEN. y TALE BY John Dangerhed,
author OF Grace Tolmar.' .
Terms subscription the United States and Canada, las
per annn post free Drafts able Ia the publishers,
WARD, LOCK * TYLER, warwick House,
paternOster Row, london.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-07-22
CARROLL. ITEMS.

Huntingdon is to have q balloon
ascension next Saturday.
S. w. Cochran; Of Troy, was elect
ed special Judge of the Carroll Cir
cult Court last week.
The Jail has been declared a county
workhcuse, and the Judge authorized
20 hire out prisoners.
James Johnson, three miles east of
Huntingdon, threshed ninety-seven
bushels of wheat from three acres of
land.
The Changers of Carroll are taking
steps to organize a county Grange,
and have invited Hon. Dorsey Il.
Thomas to address them at the time
of tie organization.
Fred Ellenor, white, who lives near
Buena Vista, is on the jury at Hunt
ingdon, and is boarding with q negro
family. The Times gives him very
complimentary notice.
Times: Last Wednesday night
about 10 o'clock, at the colored church
in this place, a negro man by the
mantle of Williams, who had only been
here few days, SHOT another colored
man named Jim Notion; a citizen Of
this place for several years, and it is
supposed the wound is fatal-the ball
entering his abdomen from the right
side and ranging inward and down
ward. The alleged cause of the shoot
ing was the supposition Oil the part Of
Williams that Motion had poisoned
Williams sister, who died last spring
very suddenly. The would-be muir
derer made his escape, and has not been
caught up to this writing, nothwith-
standing the great effort made by the
sheriff and others for his capture.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-07-22
LOCAL NOTICES.
Bu==ipS. Harness, cic.

One of the largest manufactures of
hughes. WAGONS, harness. e',finS, etc,
IN The State is right here in Milan,
Rlv. }. ii. Holt started few years
since on a very small scale; now he has
ohop room and facilities for about Fifty
hands. His works pm arp in the best
manner, with 1hGreuglhy seasoned
lumber, and his prices are the very
lowest. He also keeps groceries and
supplies ut bottom figures, and makes
special offers TO Changers. lie sells
hest Sovereign wheel buggy at Sl25,
warranted three years; good new bug
gy, 500; new hack, $50 tw0-herse
wagon, $50 to sos; one-horSe wagon,
50; fills old buggy irons out and out
for $40, and warrants them for one to
TWO wears; paints buggieS forS6 TO SD;
saddles. 81. 30 10 S6: brides; S1.35 TO
81 SO; window sash, 10xI4and 10xfS,
50. 80 to 50. 10; doors, urpanel, 81 SO;
bacon hams cheaper than the cheapest;
knives and forks, SL2j 10 s1.75; tum-
hlers, cents apiece; lamp chimneys,
Z cents; two-pOund can oysters; 2ec;
candy, 25c; pepper, SOC; soda crack
crs, 5 to Zoe; pepper sauce, two bottles
for 25c. 2000 bushels Wheat want.
al. Highest market price paid for
Wheat, Chickens, Butter and Eggs:
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-07-22
OVER THE FOuSTY.

Mr Alb. Smith died Saturday be
fore last in Iorkville. rr
The Good Templars held count!
convention in Huslbohlt last week.
There is to be an election of one
school director M each district on the
first Thursday in August.
MrW. Pass Cole and Miss Lou
Senter were married near Bluff Springs
ON "Wednesday of last week.
The News-Gazette wants the Faiz
Association to set apart one day for
a grand rally of all the secret societies
The Gazette insists that Esq. Smith,
of Brazil, raised fifty bushels of wheat
to- the acre. This Is ~ remarkable
yield.
Rev. J. NJ. Scott, of Humboldt is
to preach the opening sermon of the
Jackson District Conference, which
convenes in jackson ON the 31st.
Remember, the camp-meetiHg at
Double Springs commences on Friday,
the 30th inst. Special arrangements
have been made for trains to stop at
the grounds, going and coming Fare
from Milan and return, % cents.
We understand militia company
was formed last Saturday al Hum
boldt, to join the Centennial Brigade.
Gibson county ought to have three
companies, formed into a battalion.
There are enough young men in and
around Milan to form a fine company.
We understand the good people of
Medina and surrounding country are
being extensively swindled by that
prince of dead beats, DIR Blair. They
ought to know that, if he could do
one-half of what he proposes, he would
be located in solfle large city, and
would be kept busy. If you value
your money or your health, drive him
away.
The Humboldt Herald closes its
war with the Journal IN the following
brief manner. We will consequently
have to layssaside our sensational obit-
uary article:
We hereby apologize to etir. readers
for ever burdening them with any
reference What ever TO a paper pub
lished in this place and known as the
journal. sg'
Herald: There is a disease, resemb-
ling menengitis, prevalent among
horses in the neighbOrhood of town. 1t
is almost universally fatal. Among
those who have lost horses are Esq.
Sam Shane, fahiily mare valued at
$500; and Mr. c. H. Ferrell, a horse
and mule.