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Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

A terrible rain storm, accompanied
By hailstones an inch in diameter, passed
over the southern part Of Pike county
Pa Monday afternoon. Considerable
damage was done.
Treasurer New indorses RaDdalls
currency-relief bill, and believes it
would readily relieve the country as to
the scarcity Of small change.
A report was presented and passed
the General Presbyterian Assembly at
Brooklyn on Thursday discountenan-
cling dancing.
Patterson. Of New Jersey, has been
elected to succeed Fitzhugh. who was
dismissed. as Door-keeper ofthe House.
The President has issued procla-
nation suggesting historical sketches
as a part Of Fourth Of July programmes.
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ytlistellaneous advertisements.
4 MATTER OF POPULAR INTEREST.

perfect system 9Gd rules Of self-measuremenf
make i possible to please people 1900 miles
away y ks1ferfechy as If they were here in
v. II suppose you have at least half dozen
different departmentsT'
A. my dear siri we have more than tsce,aty,
each charged with its own business, and each
thoroughly organized, q necessary wheel with
V aMiiI Won name a dozen or 20 of them p
A. with pleasure. The Custom Depart
ment. for those who prefer custom-m made to
ready-made Tke Furnishing. Department,
% Ths shirt III tory with With Is busy @ mschiaes
making our own frst-class shirts. The Trim.
ming Department, itself asbig % many regu-
lar store. The Garment Stock Room: The
named before. The Special Uniforms Depart
ment The Delivery Department, with its
score Of messengers. The"
Y. Hold, holdi sir, enoughr'
Department with its bill and sign distributors,
editing and publishinGA business and popular
journal, circulst re-, 50 ooo copies monthly
Department. The Youths Department The
entrance for ladies. The Telegraph Depart
ment The Chief Clerks Department with
I It's book ne keepers and assistants General Man;
other offices of the firm/ all busy as bees
thinking, planning, executing, buying, max
and in thousand 1ys joining their forces
to carry on q business with the people amount
ing to between 100000 and 100000 an
nually:"
A. Indeed it isl forgot to name the
Cashiers Department, which handles its $4,000
of retail sales on some single daysg'
v. "S25 ,000l Immense That's what enables
the house to buy cheap and se1Zcheap?"
A. Exactlyl You have list hit 1t. The
on low prices and imma Esales."
What are the FotR RULES hear SO
A. "Our system of business dealing-1. One
price, no deviation; 2. Cash for everything; 8.
A guarantee protecting the purchaser; 4. The
money returned If the buyer can't otherwise
v. Nothing could be fairer."
A. Nothing. And the people see it."
v. "Well, thank you, sir for your polite
attention"
A. "Not at all. It's pleasure to soEve you.
Call again; and be sure of the pl9ke-Wana-
maker 4 Browns Oak HallA o16- East cor
ner Sixth and Market"
". THANK you'll I shall be happy to do 70.
Good morning"
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substance Of q Conversation about Oak Hall, In
Philaden Mia /Wanamaker& & Browns Largest
CLOTHING T26se in America" A visitor and
Tisitor. What corner Is the Building on7p
attendant. South East corner of S3z4h and
Market Please note the SIXTH, for some
strangers seeking Oak Hall, have been misled
L Is Perfectly colossal Do yon know
its dimensions?"
A. "I2OO0 square feet-66 on Market, and
1870 odd on Sixth, six stories high. has over
S:s.giIsS sIssi: 3 tive twenty i different Susi,
v. nDo you use steam-power?"
A.: giant young engine furnishes power
for the freight and passenger elevators, and the
boilers steam for heating, and the other opera
tions Of the house."
V. aWhat order do you fake with goodsr'
the aIe hss ante and sslen
thence on the fSlightI elevator to the inspec-
tors room on the "a foor."
v. Is inspecting the first opefationT
A. "No, sir, measuring. The goods are first
measured in the piece, then inspected The
cloth passes over rollers In the face of strong
light, and two men sit, one before and one
behind the goods, watching with the eye of Q
hawk for the least pinrhole imperfection, and
marking every flaw, SO that the cutter may SEQ
ments.n
Y. lou muSt employ an AMY OF curperS?
A. Come to our fifth focE and see! We
keep 70 hands all the ti1e cyaing up the cloth
into garments ,-besidel U6 machines that do
dozen mems work each It stroke"
goods?"
A. 1--WE do, and most carefully. Our ex-
aminers inspect every stitch and seam, and
certify to every garment as extra-well made
before Me put 9gr ticket on it. and become
"Your system must save YOU 4 great
deal ?" ' '''--- '--'' e 80 s.'
A. I'm every direction, sir. It Is the system
and economy we practice all TIE w@ through.
neana that enables Us rs to put our to the
"" After inspecting the work, what becomes
A. Before It goes into Stock it ia hcketed.
Every single garment has Its number and
other points noted on it, so that its entire his
tory can be traced without fail, upon our
books"
"" You must have 80 or 40 salesmenr,
A: why sir, on busy days you maYfsee 100
in the various rooms and suites of rooms,
selling to the throngs of customers."/
.nd iaD0 e.Dee:s yS%S % do an order bu> e by mail
A. "Very great. All over the country. Our
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Nerrous nehilifY.l

Vital weakness or depression: weak ex-
hausted feeling, no energy or courage; the
result Of mental over work, indescretions or
excesses, or some drain upon the system, is
always cured by Humphreys Homeopathic
Specific No. %. 1t tones up and invigorates
the system, dispels the gloom and despon-
dency, imparts strength and energy, stops
the drain and rejuvenates the entire man.
Been used twenty years with perfect success
by thousands. Solo by dealers. Price 81
per single vial, or S. per package Of five walls
and So vial Of powder. Sent by mail on re-
ceipt Of price. Address Humphreys Homne-
pathic Medicine Co., 562 Broadway, N. Y.
See large advertisement.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27
Sensible Advice.

You are asked every day through the col
umns Of newspapers and by your druggist to
use something for Dyspepsia and Liver Com
plant that you know nothing about, you get
discouraged spending money with but little
success. Now to give you satisfactory proof
that Green's August Flower will cure you Of
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint with all its
effects, such as Sour Stomach, Sick Head
ache. Habitual costiveness, palpitation Of the
Heart, HEARTBURN, Water brash, coming up
Of food after eating, low spirits, &C., We ask
laine, and get sample bottle Of Green's
August Flower for 10 cents and try it, or q
regular size for rs cents, two doses will re-
lieve you
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

The shoe factory is now in full operation.
We are making up large and COM
plete assortment of Shoes of all qualities,
styles, &C., for Ladies, Gentlemen, Misses and
children. We will not be exceled by any
firm in the United States. Cheap rent, labor
and living, and having the advantage and ex-
perience Of buying raw materials for cash in
a depressed market is sufficient guarantee to
any reasonable person that this is not an idle
boast but an assertion with a great deal Of
meaning. Shoes that we make will not rip
or otherwise prove faulty; they will be sswed
with the strongest and best thread and silk
procurable, and no pains spared to make them
in every respect the best. We invite the pub
lie to visit the factory and see how they are
made. JOHNSON BROS,
Town Hall Store. Middleto own, Del.
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ATTENTION HAT BUYERS.

ATTENTION HAT BUYERS.
Our magnificent stock Of Hats has been
received. For quality, variety and styles,
our assortment cannot be excelled by any
Our Hats are manufactured for both stores in
large quantities for cash by manufacturer
acknowledged to be one of the best in the
United States and our facilities are such that
we can and do offer unusual and extraordi-
nary inducements to buyers, and we give
everybody cordial invitation to call and
examine our goods. No trouble to show
goods but real pleasure to do so.
JOHNSON BROS,
Town Hall Store. Middletown, Del
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27
SHOE RIVERS. ATTENTION.

SHOE BUYERS, ATTENTION!
We have just received in stock large and
carefully selected line of Ladies' Kid Button
Croquet, Newport Tie and Lasting SLIPPERS.
Also, Gents and Boys low cut Shoes and
Caters Of various styles-good, neat and
cheap. No auction goods sold by
JOHNSON BROS,
Middletcwn, Del. Town Hall Store
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

IF. Lippincot, has still very large stock
Of plants and flowers on hand at his nursery
and greenhouse on Broad street which he is
selling very low. Ladies call and examine
his stock.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27
STRAW HATS

By special arrangements we viii offer a
beautiful assortment Of Straw Hats Of the
very latest styles, at very low figures, also
common Straw Hats at almost any price,
now open Call
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

'The world moves" exclaimed the savant
of the middle ages, and to-day young America
takes up the refrain $50 do we," when you
give us an easy fitting shoe of Johnson's own
make, instead of the ill-shaped, hard-fitting
ones Of the past. And just think of it, the
same Shoe for So 80 and $500 that we paid
Sc. 80 and $4.0O for last year. (Somebody
struck Billy Patterson then and there), and if
be does not want to be struck again let him
buy his Shoes where labor consumes his pro-
ductons while it makes them for him. Will
Billy Patterson see and heed this?
Ify you want suit of Clothes from SIS 90 to
$40. 90 call at the Middletown Clothing Store.
The best Coal Oil in the market at S cents
per quart, at s. NJ. REYNOLDS.
Paints, Oil, Glass and Putty at
LINDLEY KEMP'S
New HARDWARE STORE.
New Orleans and Porto Rico Molasses,
Choice Sugar Loaf Drips and Sugar House
Syrups, at S. NJ. REYNOLDS.
10000 lbs. Iron just Received by
LINDLEY & KEMP
market, for sale by S. NJ. REYNOLDS.
This is to notify the public that am clos
ing out LADIES' FALL AND WINTER
DRESS GOODS at cost.
CIV. W. NAUDAIN.
WHITE VESTS for $1.5O at Middletown
Clothing Store S. R. ESTES & co.
5000 lbs. Nails just received,
LINDLEY & KEMP
Large assortment Of Paint Brushes at
| LINDLEY & KEMP'S New Hardware Store
Raisins, Prunes, Citron, Dried Fruits, Lem
ons, Oranges, new and fresh, at
s. NJ. REYNOLDS.
The Best and Cheapest Cucumber Pumps
| for sale by
LINDLEY & KEMP.
Sleds, Wheelbarrows, Express Wagons and
Coaches, at RICES.
Cheap Shovel, Spades, Rakes and Forks Al
LINDLEY & KEMP'S.
One bar Of Moore & Bros "Wilmingtor
| City Soap" will 60 as far as two bars o
lower grade, Zone trial proves it..
An elegant Two-Button Kid Glove for X
cents cash, at S. M. REYNOLDS.
Granulated Sugar II cents A II cts, ant
B 10 cts, CASH, at S. NJ. REYNOLDS.
BILL HEADS, Shipping Tags, &C., can be had
at the TRANSCRIPT office, at very low rates.
| No. l, 2, and Mackerel in barrels, hal
barrels, quarters and kits New Split Labra
dor Herring in barrels and half barrels, jus
received and for sale by s. NJ. REYNOLDS.
| A choice Rio Coffee, green, Is cents, roast
ed 80 cents, CASH, at s. NJ. REYNOLDS.
Clark's best Spool Cotton, 6 cents per Spoo
or 20 cents per dozen Cash, at
S.. REYNOLDS.
Star Skirt Braids I cents Cash, at
S. NJ. REYNOLDS.
Ladies and Gents newest style Windso
Ties and Scarfs in all shades and widths fror
20 cents to ST. 90, at S. NJ. REYNOLDS.
Hams, Shoulders, Sides, Beef (smoked), a
s. M REYNOLDS.
The best l24 cent Hose in the market, 70
sale by S. M. REYNOLDS
1000 yards Of the best Calicoes, selling 0
at 81 cents cash, at
S. M. REYNOLDS.
good Black Tea for so cents. Green 9
CENTS at s. M. REYNOLDS.
ENVELOPES ef all sizes, and letter heads wit
business cards. furnished, very cheap at th
TRANSCRIPT office.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

Now is the time, the tide is at the food,
GREAT BARGAINS can be had by those who call
and get their clothes from that fine stock of
goods which only can be found at Tower
HALL The utmost care has been exercised in
preparing this magnificent stock, and as our
prices are the lowest anywhere, bargains are
certain. See our stock before going else
where. BENNETT b Co., Tower HALL, 518
MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA. Look for the
LARGE CLOCK and go in RIGHT UNDER it,
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27
1876, 1876.
Cheap, Cheaper, Cheapest.
Spring and Summer
GOODS

ust Received.
AND TO BE SOLD AT VERY REDUCED
PRICES FOR CASH.
DRESS GOODS-of nearly all kinds, very
cheap.
NOTTONS.- Ties, Gloves, Hosiery,
Jewelry, and all Fancy Goods, very low.
CLOTHING.-Msn's and Boys Ready-Made
Clothing, fine Dress Suits and common
Suits, from SIS to $40.
CARPETS.-30 pieces of Carpeting, consist
ing of Cottage, Hemp, Rag, Ingram,
Stair, Venetian and Brussels, at the fol-
lowing prices 25, 80, 35, 40, 10, 80 cts.
to 80. Also, White and Plaid Mat.
tings.
BOOTS 4 SHOES.-Men's fine Boots from
$3.50 to SIS; Mems Caters from $l.75 to
S4; Mems Centennial Buckle low cut
Shoes from $3.50 to 81 Ladies' Slippers.
Balls and Caters from IS cts. to $3. All
styles of Children's Shoes from 25 cents
to $l.5O.
SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES.
GUNS 4 PLSTOLS.-Double and Single
barreled Guns; Single, Double and 7-shet
Cartridge Pistols from ST. to $6. Cart
ridges &C.
All persons wishing to get the worth OF
their money will do well to give us a call.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27
Business Iotals.

A large stock of LINEN CLOTHES at the
MIDDLETOWN CLOTHING HOUSE.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

ExrELePEs Of all sizes, and letter heads with
business cards, furnished, very cheap at the
TRANscRIpT office.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

A good Black Tea for so cents Green 80
cents, at s. NJ. REYNOLDS.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

Town Hall Store. Middletown, I
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27
The Flood Tide.

ssThere is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shadows and in miseries.n
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1rp Goods and GroterirA

Arp Goods and GroterieA
l776 POPULAR CORNER. 1875
GREAT REDUCTION
IN PRICES!
TREMENDOUS SUCCESS.
All hail ye people, far and near,
OF Popular Corner you now shall hear:
With goods piled up from door to door,
And sold for less than heretofore.
Just received, large and well Sc
lected assortment of Spring DRESS
GOODS for ladies' wear, at greatly
reduced prices French and Amer
ican
Cloths and Cassimeres
for mems and boys wear, very
cheap; 300 pieces of Choice
New Prints
from to 8 cts. per yard. The best
makes of bleached and brown NUS
LINS, Table Linen, Flannels, &C.,
kept constantly on hand and sold at
prices to suit the times. The largest
assortment of LADIES' SHOES in
town. Hosiery, Gloves, Ties, Hand
kerchiefs, Trimmings and Edgings
generally in great variety. The gro
Gerry department will bear inspection
as to quality and prices.
Agency for Mime. Democrats re-
liable Patterns Of Fashion.
But we'll not tax your minds any longer by telling
OF the many cheap goods that we are now selling,
But come one! come all! and all come in time,
To the Popular Corner of G. W. W. Naudain,
MiddletOWn, Del.
m G.. RILEY.
Assistants: I S. J. TOLSON,
J. DAWSON. apr 22-tl
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

1000 yards of the best Calicoes, selling off
at 81 cents cash, at
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

About Q. clock Saturday morning, ter
rife explosion occurred at the DUPONT powder
works, near Wilmington.
At the time Of the explosion two men, both
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27
STRAW HATS! Straw Hats at the
MIDDLETOWN CLOTHING HOUSE.

STRAW HATS Straw HATS NJ the
MIDDLETOWN CLOTHING HOUSE.
R. M. & w. T. johnson have introduced a
6ae line ef Fur and Straw Hats which they
offer at less than city prices Believing the
intelligence and thrift Of the community de-
mands separation Of the trades, we propose
TO keep splendid stock of the most fashion,
able goods in this line, giving the people
chance to buy at bone instead of having to
60 to the city for the same article.
Ladies call at S. NJ. REYNOLDS and look
at the new assortment of Hamburg Edgings
and Insertings, in all widths and prices from
10 cents and upwards.
A large assortment of Linen BUSTERS at
MIDDLETOWN CLOTHING STORE.
Ladies in need of nice Silk Dress, call at
S. NJ. REYNOLDS and look at those Guinet
Black Silks at 81 80 and ST. Is per yard, just
received direct from the importers.
Guns and Locks repaired at
LINDLEY 4 KEMP'S.
Middletown transcript., 1876-05-27

The best l24 cent Hose in the market, for
sale by s. NJ. REYNOLDS
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02

The temperance people Of Ottumwa
are issuing daily paper the Prohidi-
tor, of which J. w. Norris Is editor.
One thousand copies are distributed
gratis. Its object is to advocate the
election of the Peoples ticket" for
city officers, and il makes war upon
the whiskey traffic in earnest. 1t
declares that Ottumwa carries the
"disgrace of being the most inten-
perate city in the State, with perhap.
one exception" ...
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02

is now insane. The blind man dis
played a remarkable presence oil
mind. Two OF ihe children were
sleeping with him, and taking one
under each arm, he started to de-
scend the stairs through the flames;
the stairs fell in with him, bat the
brave man held on to the children
and brought them out alive through
the flames, though they were quite
seriously burned.
Language cannot compliment this
brave, good man for his noble act.
Totally blind, he could not know the
danger he was i'm. Yet, when the
stairs fell in with him and the chill
dren, he still held to them, and If
they had .perished he would have
perished with them.
Mrs. Niermeyer was about a years
of age. She was noble woman.
An affectionate and loving wife and
mother. She had six children, three
of them perished with her in the
flames, two were saved bf the blind
man, and one was spending the
night at a neighbors.
WV 'tttiC bhN > anu ~ GIIt tstIISiiSu
in the tiames-the oldest, girl OF
three years and 6 months, a little boy
2years old, and baby girl, s or
months old.
Both families lost everything in
the shape of household goods and
clothing. Everything that can be
done to relieve the needs of those
who suryiVp will he done by the
good people of lie Mars.
1t has never been our lot to chron.
icle casualty so sad and horrible.
LATER-FHE HUSBAND AND FATII-
FR INSANE.
CHICAGO, Feb. 25.-Iate Wndnes.
day night a fire in lie Mars, Iowa,
destroyed largo building occupied
by four families. aud woman and
three small children were bnrned
tn death in the ruins, and when
found were burned to cinder. The
husband is now raving maniac.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02
New Railroad Law.

Judge Thayer, of Clinton, ycster-
day submitted TO the House Com
mittee on Rail Roads bill for an
act to repeal the present tariff act.
In brief 1t provides for one Railroad
Commissioners, who shall be the
proper person To receive complaints
from the people or the Railroad
Companies, and to collect evidence
relating To such complaints. On or
before the first Monday in May, 1876,
and Mt the close Of each six months
thereafter, he Is to make report OF
his doings to the Governor. ThiN
Commissioner, with the Executive
Council, are to constitute Board Of
Railroad Commissioners for the State
with authority to make such annual
in the Railroad Tariff Laws
as theA Ashall deem equitable, provi.
drd that they shall not increase such
rites more than - nor decrease them
less than Is per cent. The present
to be repealed and n
new schedule prepared, ~ follows:
Class a. Roads whose gross earning
are $1,000 per mile; j, 5000; {,
81 900; ID, $1,000. Roads earsins
less than $4,000 per mile sre to b'
exempt from the operation Of th'
law. Branch Roads are to be treated
as seperate Roads. Register, 27h.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02

James Grum, one Of the victims OF
the horrible tragedy in Warren coun-
ty, reported in these columns last
week, died of his injuries. The
murderers are being tried in prelim-
mary. The examination Of the wit
nesses has been In progress for a week
and still continues. The Jail Is
strongly guarded, and intense ex-
element prevails.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02
Fire and Death,

lie Mars Sentinel Extra, Feb. "a.

lie Mars Sentinel Extra, Feb. "a.
About 1880 O'Clock last night thu
night watchman, Mr.. Anerman,
discovered that the West End liote',
located about three-quarters of mile
south of the depot, IN IrAlar-, ~
what IL known rs the south side
Addition, was on tir. He con mu.
nicated the fact 10 Mr.. James An
drews, who Immediately, in e. mpa-
ny with George cruz, star cd for
the fire. i'nry reached the scene oi
the cOnnsgraiion ~ soon as tie dis
tance could possibly be male II foot,
and found all the Ocenpan.s asleep.
consisting of DR.. a. B. Griffin and
family, and Mr.. John Niern eyer
and family, consisting nf \ vi and
six children, aud blind man, who
/. a brother OF Mr.. Niermypr. The
first intinatipn that the ocrup, nts of
the house had of the fire. WAS given
by the bursting open of the doors
by the parties from town. Mr. Grif-
in and his family all got out. The
blind man and the two cliiidl N that
were sleeping with him made their
escape. Mr.. Niernyer aw' ke In
half amotlered condition sid got
out, not knowing what was IL g mat
ter nj the time. H.. seems 10 have
lost all reason ~ soon ~ he .aw the
re He lost all cousciou ness, ana
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Feb. 2S.

tlibtAtfV, INbs
wHEAT--Active, higher No.
I G3,(oI, closed 3 cash; No. y 50; re-
jected 6S!.
CoRS Fairly active, higher, clos
ing steady; new high mixed 81; No.
= i2lGa1 cash; rejected 81.
OATs--Opened firm and higher,
but weakened and closed with insi'ie
prices bid; No. 23il(e! cash; rejected
%.
CATrLE4Receipts in two days
26 NJ; no Texans or Cherokees; mar.
ket extremely dull, irregular md
pricns about &c lower; premium
steers, 1900 weight net -; poor to
prime native steers s(al2s: smooth
lat Illiuoi- steers, 775 weight sold at
i0lGti, 7RGa7s for prime.
Receipts In two days 1000;
none offered alive.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02

Thousands Of men from all parts
ofthe county are rushing to the Black
Hills. Here's our prediction that in
a few weeks the rush will all be the
other way, and thousands will return
wishing they had stayed at home
and saved their money. Omaha,
Sioux City, Yankton, Cheyenne, and
other western cities are shouting the
fabulous wealth of the Black Hills
for the purpose of creating a great
excitement and profiting by the sale
of outfits to the cheated gold hunters.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02

In another column we present dis
patches showing the shameless at
tempt of the Democratic majority In
the Louisiana House to impeach
Gov. Kellogg by fraud, without al
lowing him time or opportunity to
answer or defend. Late dispatches
show more fully the baseness of the
plan, but are so lengthy that we can
not give them space. The House sue
ceedpd I'm getting the charges before
the S nate asa Court Of impeachment
on Monday, and then adjourned Till
"Wednesday to avoid being compelled
to sustain the charges with evidence.
The Senate was organized rs court
of impeachment. and the House fail
ing to appear to prosecute Its case,
tile court by a vote Of - to 8 very
properly adopted an ord r Of aequit-
tai.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-03-02

The Secretary Of the Treasury last
Monday directed the retirement 49,
207, ,49S Of United States notes or grec n
backs that being sixty per cent. of the
new national bank currency issued
uring the month. This leaves, until
farther.orders outstanding legal ten
ders to the amount of 1870, ,oi3, ,302.