Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1876-12-23

LOT an llSlanl luluh i Stih 80 ohN
these are getting into u state OF mind Where:they
i, Ell u strong amt reasonable doubt of MIR HAYES
election, which will have 10 be removed beiore
they will consent TO act with the extremists.
..l:ov. huyes' election is certainly not as sure
AS it was.'' admitted one OF his most earnest
supporters this evening; and another remarked:
s.ihe congressional committees may. after all,
settle this question:, SO that II VIII never come
before the house.
Long Missouri skies 10. ~ to l01 .-s-delno-
cratic majority in Missouri 50 oO0.
The Pennsylvania coal mine. are suspending.
Thirty-hve thousand iaboring men have been
counted out.
Moody and Sankey close their Chicago revival
meetings Tomorrow, anu Will begin IN Boston
on New Years day.
II Mexico continues to 90 from had 10 worse
she will soon be in as bad condition a. her SIS
ter American Republic.
Battery G. second artillery. arrived in Wash
ington on Monday to assist Grant in deciding
the presidential election.
Newspapers pasted together and laid over o
bed urc s lid 10 be warmer than n BLANKET. 1t
should 10 remembered, however,, that this is
only 50 when paid for In Advance tNorwich
Bulletin.
The Fulton Telegraph says Mr.. Evarts' fee for
making an argument in the Galloway county
honi case was not $40, 600. lie was paid only
81 900, with Il contingent fee OF $24 ,en0 promised
in case he gained the suit.
special saws that Il considerable portion OF the
town of Msyslick. Ky, was destroyed by fire
| this morning. involving q loss of about $l2, 900,
principally on uninsured property.
The Springfield Leader declares that Governor
Phelps appointments will he made from =
personal knowledge Of the honesty, competency
and worthiness of the Individuals, and not upon
what Tom, Dick and Harry say"
The Louisiana returning board kindly counted
in some democratic candidates for local Offices
in New Orleans who had received about 10, 900
without MISUNDERSTANDING Argus.
CHARLESTON. S. C., Dec. 2l.-An immense
meeting Of conservative Taxpayers was held to-
night. Resolutions were unanimously adopted
recognizing Hampton and Simpson as lawfully
elected, and piedging,them moral, financial and
material laid.
Gen. Jackson was a good judge Of capacity.
All his intimate friends, Felix Grundy, Eaton,
fancy. Livingston, VanBmren, Benton. Amos
ken.iall, and the rest. were able men. Francis
r. Blair. the editor OF the famous Globe news
paper, was not inferior to any OF them.
Says the Cincinnati Enquirer: "We are not
extrarugant. but We like to be snterprising. We
will give II. Il. Hayes $50 if he will write an
exclusive card for the Enquirer and say that he
honestly and sincerely bsiieves that he has been
fairly elected president of the United States"
Speaking of Grant and those who are rallying
JD Journal says that with them it is either con-
tinued rule or lifelong disgrace, with. perhaps,
a term In the penitsnliary. The rule of the
bayonet is their SalvatlOn-that of the ba lot
th-ir destruction.
Joe. Fore, who killed Munson Reach his broth
erin law, in St. Louis = lew years ago was ac-
quilted on q plea of insanity, aiterward twice
assaulted his wife with intent to kill, and was
sentenced 10 the pcnitentiary, from which he es-
capped. q few months ago, has been apprehend-
ed at LaGrange. Kentucky.
This outburst of wrath among the republican
leaders vt the action Of Gov. Grover. OF Oregon,
when analysed. seems to he a mingled surprise
and fury ut discovering that anybody but them
selves should dare to commit such \ villainy.
They claim . monopoly of the business.-(Re
publican.
Mr.. Sturgeon doesn't believe in keeping mol
I;iss out u. , Of the pulpit II In .n. Of n. Pray Had
give our senator's wisdom. especially at thit
critical time. Let not the extraordinary Jolly
of our rulers lead our country into war. and
change our rulers, y Cod as soon n possible ,
The 'tConfederate house'' wants to know how
many deputy marshais were employed durin:
the election. In louisiana they numbered, it il
said. five thousands; in st. Louis the number il
l plsceh At three thousand. If the same proper
lion was maintained all over the country. wha
Zach did have!
= it is stated that Mexico was never in such
9 lawlsss condition as now. There 10 no safet,
for life or property beyond the Rio Grande
q the nying guerill. OF Tomorrow. and Isvies tri
t butte upon every deisnsrlcss traveller. Contend
!. ing factions have brought that country to a con
dItiDn against which it would he well for tn
. people Of the United States to be admonishea.
= General Diaz holds the reigns OF governmenti
Mexico; IElesiSs, who had expected the homo
General H%evnllas, with a well equipped force
il. in possession Of Matamoras and holds tn
: situation. He refuses TO recognize Iglesias unit,
/ he can show certificates from the Iefurnin
boards. With Mexico we can consistent
sympathize.
d The Northern Pacific railroad may yet have
future. 4 bill to extend the time OF completin
the road. which has expired under the leu
10 grant act, has passed the senate, and is now be
fore the house on a favorable report from tn
d committee. This is the fruit of the Custer eXpe
dition. the Black Hills fever. and the war wit
o the Sioux. There's slush in II. We hope this
it will not pass.
y Navigation At Detroit has been closed 10
" some time. The river and lake steamers hav
% generally gone into winter quarters. II 10 sal
d the past season has not bsen profitable to owns,
of vessels. The competition OF the railroads i
reducing freight, has diverted u large amour
n OF ,Iainc from he water routes to land transpol
talon Vessels have consequently ,lepreciate
= In value from twenty to forty per cent.
y A dispatch from Belgrade says Gen Nikitins
vino 10 expected 10 arrive today, brings = mi
N lion ronbiss. Contributed nv The Russian go,
he eminent, Tor the reorganization of Servis
IN troops. The Russian Consu!-Gsneral has OF
cIally informed N. I;istick that all Russian OF
as forming part of the Russian srmv. and to r.
csivs full war pay as usual in the Russian Sc
re vice. S~rvian oricers of the reserve have r,
ceivea orders 10 start for the frontier immed
IN atsly.
y Columbia Statesman: Certainly, let u. ha,
-, the state re-distric'ed for the election of men
10 Unequal in population, not compact or OF CO..
~ tIguous territory, and unjust 10 the democrat
= party. To re-arrange the districts according
equity and ttirness, ut least Two Of the St. Lou
h. districts will have to embrace the territory
" contiguJus counties, and one of them prrhaI
y. ~ cross the Missouri river and embrace St. Charlie
re- il no. Lincoln. AS the territory of the court
~. appeals now does.
OF The New York Herald's Washington CORE
ed pondent under date of 18th inst. says: Senat
OF Mitchell, of Oregon. took up the tale of q
81 enormous outrage Of Governor Grover tod,
en- in Mr.. horton's absence. and. rs he has a renar
q able voice, there 10 no doubt hs was heard. r
1t demOcIa ats are not defending Governor Grove
OF and the republican side have tie case entirely
to themselves. Therefore. rs 1t Is TO be invest
OF gated, there seems to be NO particular prOprie
in ofhci,llv deiIouncIng 1t beforehand. I
.s- senate SCENE: To grow hungry under NJ
,,t M.tc!!eli's "ratory. and senator McCreery, W
ell lives in Georgetown and likes TO got dinner
Ia time, walked over 10 MIR. Mitchell during
pause when the latter was vainly waiting fof
for reply, 10 ask MN 10 Stop ana let The senate
me- non" 10 uine, promising sOlenInly 10 near l
-r- resi Of il tom. rrow. But the Oregon senai
declined with great irmness, whercupon anotl
sitting near advised Mr.. McCreerv to go hon
IN Us he could pro baby hear Mr.. Mitcheil's vO