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RACKET.

A match Al racket was played at McQuades court
yesterday morning between David Eggler and Michael
Coouey, on the side, and william Maloy aud Rich
ard Irving on the Tho match for tho best
threo H. Ave gnmcs and resulted In Egecr and partner
winning three straight games. The following is tho
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YACHTING NOTES.

Yacht Ne,tie, N.Y.Y.C, Mr. Osborn, from New York
for the eastward, to anchor or the HERALD Tee-
graph station, whestone L. l. yesterday afternoon,
and the Vcstn, N.Y.Y.C., Mr. Mills. from New York,
passed through He'll Gate, bound cas-.
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TRANSPORTATION
Unusual facilities offered by rail to roach Jerome
Park Besides the several morning trains on the Har
lem road to Fordham and Jerome Park station excur-
trains will leave the Grand Central depot at five
minutes past twelve and hAlf-past twelve O'Clock r. NJ
The siding. where they VIII remain the last
event is decided, when they will return TO the city
Without delay
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The aspiranm for the purse BY those who had never
beaten 2:25 were four In number. These William
Lovers bay GcidIng Barney Kelly, Walter Basiord's
bay mare Carrie NJ, ~ II. Whipplc's bay Lady
White, and Horace BaIlou's chestnut marc Favorte.
The latter the favorite over the feld The race
a capital one, Favorite taking the hrst heat and
Barney Kelly the second, third and fourth. Tho iol-
low,ngBa
SUMMARY:
SAME DAy.-Purse $3.50, for horses that have
beaten 2S 5000 TO tho first, $125 to the second $50
third $45 TO the fourth horse Mile hcatf best
three in five, In harness.
Enf~
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THE UNFORTUNATE FAMILY.

Tho following contributions have been received for the
unfortunate family at No. 220 Mott street, mentioned
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ubx 1sk I'd 3D. kh 5fh 9th tn STA oM.
HANDBALL.

Several games Of handball werc played at McQuade's
court, No 4o4 Madison street, yesterday afternoon
by we'll known experts James Brennan and Timothy
Ryan, Of Newark, took sides against Joseph McKier
nan and David Barry. After a well contested match
the latter son BY tho following score:-
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Orient, L. l., at the resi-
dence OF the orides parents, by Rev H. Harris, a.
sisted by Rev. W. X. Joyslln, FREDERICK H. ANTHONY,
OF Brooklyn, N. Y, to ANNA NJ. daughter Of Isaac l.
Edwards Esq.
BAIRD -DEr-In New York, October L. at the resi-.
dence of tho brides atncr by the Rev Robert Russell
Boota, d. D.. Mr. JAMES A. BAIRD and Miss ELLA g.,
daughter OF John II. Dey
BLuxE-sAxDER.-At the Gramercy Park Hotel. on
AUGUST BLuME to MIxSA +. SANDER, stopdaughtcr OF
H. MarquardI
Baltimore sun please copy.
CoRiELL-BoiCE. Thursday, October IL at tnt
residence Of the BRIDES parents, the Rev. Theodore
s. Brown, CHARLES A. CoRiELL 10 SERENA, daughter OF
Charles Boicc, all OF DunsIlen, N. j.
nsl at the residence Of the bride, the Rev. Henry
Spemsyer, GEORGE H. DENMAN 10 SARAH L. daugh-
ter OF Morris O. Green Esq
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT st. Nary's church. burltng-
ton. N j., October H. by Rev. Dr.. Hills, ALBERT A.
KISGsLAND TO FLORENCE E.. daughter OF William g.
Bipney.
LoyELI-MApEIsDAx-o Tuesday, October 10. Al
she residence 0t the BRIDES parents by the Rev J. B.
Thomas, ID. d., EDWARD A. LOWELL to ANNIB A.,
youngest daughter OF Reuben Mapesden, ESQ, all OF
LurHEp-BukD.-OnT Thursday evening October IL,
at ST. AIMS Episcopal church, by the Rev. Chaunccy
Brewster Of Chris, church Rye ~ ass1s,ea oy sns
rRuDE E., daughter Of Thomas Burd OF Nyack, N. r.,
10 WILLIAM b. LUTHER, OF this city.
LuysrER-I.UYsTER.- "Wednesday, October IL, by
Rev. Dr. Harris, HENRY NJ LUTsrER, OF NswtowA, l.
l., TO SARAH I. LUYSTER, OF Astoria
MABIE-IRIvRrE rE-On Wednesday, October ii, At the
Church OF the 1ransaguratou, New York, by tho
X ght Rev. John Scarborough, d. D., HAMILTON WRIGHT
MABE. OF Tarrytown, TO JEAsSErrE rRivsrr OF rough
keepsie
Laston, by Rev. W. B. Morrow, Mr.. REUBEN NoRcorr
formerly OF Middlctowh, Conn, 10 Miss ALExA
MossEN. OF Philadelphia.
wArERBuRY--KIrcHHx.-On Tuesday, October 10. BY
Rev. 4. C. Swcetser, FREDERICK l.. WATERBURY, to
EMMA A.. Oldest daughter Of George H. Kitchen, ESQ.,
all OF this CITY.
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Jesus lover OF my soul
Ict me to Thy bosom hy
While the nearer waters roll.
While the tempest sttll ~ highl
Hide me q. my SAviour hide.
Till the storm Of lite IN
Safe into Thy hs,sn guide
y. receive soul At last
suppose this choir is uncquailed one In this or
any other country from It's composition. and having
some curiosity TO know the nature OF the oneIccs
mlted by It's members and which were the cause OF
thc,r sentencep made II business ascertain the
nature Of their crimes ana give them, as they were
given 10 me, as follows-
THE
DE Nirk. orssnist Grand larceny
Mckcun, nrt Murdered MS we
hrk tenor. Murdered
lnrdics double vol Killed Negro
Human. setond tenor. ..Burglay and rape
King. basso. forTery
Uang bnsso. forcsry
hite soprano. burisry
Bsnp sppfaho
The Professor, alto Forgery ana ihise prccnces
.Thesc men have all good voiccs and they sing
nv INNS OF praise every Sunday, including The Bliss
aud SsBkey collection which has been introduced by
tho chaplain, DR. Leroy remarked the leader, Pro-
quest as be will DO released shorty, when his time
expires The leaders offence, who Is avery good mu-
scIan that OF forgery and ase pretences and his
method was, believe, to get pianos aud givo bogus
cheeks for them and then 10 sell them 10 his custom
ers and pocket the proceeds He Is very Intelligent
man and talking with HIM found bm to have avery
fa,r knowledge OF music. He said
al have rebcarsals every Thursday and Saturday in
A. chapel, and allowed to draw on tho Chaplain
for iresh occasionally, and sometimes thoro IS
: man who comes up from state Prison nj Sing sing
vho performs somc instrument, aud OF course the
Sas thc choir have heard tbst there Is a man com
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Severance Items.

On Monday evening Of last week. usually quet
town thrown into considerable excitement by the
appearance of person who went rUm house to house,
demanding something eat others his plea that
he wanted washing done He went far to enter
houses where there nobody but children and
insulting them and taking great One of
citizens a warrant, and lie brought before
Justice Campbell who after careful examination of the
fined him S25 and costs. As said tramp 1--WE sup
press his for he may have frnis did not happen
have rag baby of that size, he vegetatesst
expense of the County.
The Swiss Bell Ringers Were well attended Every
speaks highly of the performance.
On Friday night there was a minstrel troupe perform
ed the hall. Quite a number of people lament.
ing the loss of their quarters. There only fifteen
the troupe and still they not happy. You Mr.
Chief that well supplied with entertainments.
The past week has been qnte prolific of dances Our
young men pronounce country mud as pretty thin
There has been considerable talk about incorporatn
town but after canvassng the matter pretty thor.
oughy and getting almost ready to proceed to business
discovered that have enough who have
the requisite corporOsity to serve Aldermen This
dampens ardor somewhat but still fit1 is strong
Wen tndeavor to faithfully report our success
1t is with regret that the continued illness of
Mr. Mawherter. There seems TO be good deal of sick
in this vicinity present. several OF citizens
being called to attend relations who are ill.
There has lately been opened cnal bank. south OF
town, which yields quality Of c1a eaualns either Be-
vier or RichmOnd. The is hauling it town. and
if all reports are true, has got a regular bonanza
onis one drunk before the Police Court this week.
weean report times getting lively AMI all things
continue to waS well on this OCCASION" RAcH.
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The weather Friday and Saturday, pleasant. Sat
uriay night the wind turned nOr.h blowing at fearful
rate Sunday very cold with high winds from the north
Monday, more pleasant
A number Of distinguished gentlemen town,
last week. Among them, genial and clever Sher-
i'll.
The fine saddle that was made by r. Crook Of this
town. and ratified for last Saturday by Thomas
vanderslce. The throw made by David the highest
number being forty-six.
nice surprise party at Lady Hansons last Friday
night The donations of the yosng gentlemen lib
eral and many thanks to them from Mrs Hanson, for
their kindness and liberalty.
Joseph McCrum is confined to his with sciatic
pains Almost every Winter, he is down with his hip.
Tuesday night the 4th inst, the young Ladies' and
gentlemen had select quadrille, at Brenners Hall
Quite a number were there Music by the Doniphan
string band Cake and wine in abundance. The most
singular feature in the dance the ladies selected
their partners. number of gentlemen did not under
stand that Leap Year and were refused by the Ia
dies to dance which created good deal of merrimrt
All went fine, till late hour.
Tuesday night was a lively time in our town Select
parties Town Council meeting Cool Temp lars meeting
knights Of CDustatue, Grand Oriental Order Of Thou
sand and One Gray Boards Club, II atruns Sociable,
which were we'll attended The bells ehimed all over
town.
TX.
arrived week. looking hale and hearty as ever
Glad to see him.
Miss Josie Parker sister of depot agent and MISS
Ella Sprague were up from Atchison last week
call SOc,able and agreeable ladies' hope they will
come again
Miss Anna Bremen was up from Atchison, spending
the holidays She is kept busy with her music
class Anna is one of the finest musicians in Kansas
Our City Fathers had town meeting last week. and
do hope that something will be done in the Of
side walks and bridges neither are safe for teams or
pedestrians. Some is going TO get leg broken on
the side walks Last week. lady Of color, being very
large and pOrty got leg through the walk across
the bridge and if the other limb had not been large
both would gouefn When she got her leg out it
was alI-black She looked like forked limb burnt black,
with end stuck in the ground.
We were unexpectedly surprised last Saturday. with
visit from good sister Mrs. NJ Eehorn, Of Fairfield
Iowa whom had for twenty six years Hap
py thoughts stealing upon we looked upon
the face had in other DAYS Those have been
separated Om for years. aud Who return again with all
the changes Of time and thought upon their brows the
joyous feelings that arise meeting with old familiar IA
ces cordial shaking of hands and the hearty eongratu
tons that follow-who does not remember themI Bat
when those love and cherish leave forever when
their spirits pass from earth heaven who would
cire all on earth for a picture if faint resemb
How many bright eyes grow dim how many cheeks grow
pale how many lovely forms fade away into the tomb
leaving a shadow of their loveliness! BoAz-
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(For the ChisE)
STAY WHERE YOU ARE,

An old lawyer said to student: when the facts
your and the law against you strong
facts" We have the facts It Is the habit of many
farmers grnmbe-6rst at next at prices
winters We read in papers about like this Mr.
R tired Of feeding in the Winter all that he has made
in the Summer is going to California" Then we have
letter from Mr.. E. in California saying glorious
weather boys bathing the OCEAN blossoms green
peas Strawberries &c, &C. Now every person is look
ing for Land Of Canaan some very Eden Tho
climate of Texas California Brazil Central America and
other tropical semi tropical countries has ALWAYS been
the Why are they not densely populated like tn
countries lying further north Take your man of the
Western Continent and by looking carefully Won viii,
find that most of the wealth. enterprise large cities and
railroads are in 4 land which heavy snow storus
bOw-the land being locked up at least three montb IN
the BY trust There more well,o do f,rmsr in
the Northern tier Of States than in the Southern The
reason is obvious. In the North the farmer il "a
TO look ahead and provide for the rigor of his WHIT,
thereby creating habit of thrift In the Sou,b and ,h
Pacific States, there Is incentive to such s.sr,;
Among them You will find many who are VERY NOR i'm
deed SIR and the general lack Of tidness abou, their
homes shows lamentable desire put of until tomor
TO" what the Northern man does to-day As conse
9uenee there are more INDECENT persons in warm eli
mate than in cold Ny advice to the farmers Of Dr;
Phan County is. Stay where you are The LITTLE cola ~
have here is good for your health Stock of all Lind :;
healthy With their nine months Summer in Texas tha,
can tialse but one crop Our grows a. fas, in
month AZ theirs DOES in two We have the best INLAND
prairie ID the world 1t is well watered and drstrate
i"r Az We can raise Let US try and raise more
thereoy making our own imitation There is abundance
money for u.s. Keep stock enough eat up our straw
and other roushness Let grumbling about Tar.
es and middlemen and thank God fur the nrivsc. =,
hvns In this glorious old Union and by using economy
There Is no good reason why make enough 10
pay our deos-the printer incuied-and lay up sumo
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CHICAGO MARKET,

CHICAGO January II.
Wheat-Demand active and higher; No spring sss a
seSc spit has sold at 99c February closed 95c Feb
COrn-Opene higher but closed at inside prices No
mixed 4i5c spot; &c bid February.
Oats-Quiet rni No 3Osc bid spot; 2Oi a3olc Feb
Iuary.
Rye-Quiet and firm at Cole
Barley-Demand active and advanced %, SIC sno 7oas
February. f' ~
Prk-!n good demand and tending upward SO 10 spot
sl9 sale February F''
. LIfd-ln fair demand and advanced; sl2 SHE spot;
sl24i3G u 10 February; sl2 80 IL Is March.
Bulk Meats-Nery firm and holders askin her rat es
shoulders Isei short clear lOic clear I0lc
Caie-keeeipts 400. Marketactive and prices steady
win slight advance stOckers and feeders: dem and
chiefly for shipping grades which sold at s. 50 al So
choice fat cattle scarce and would bring IS so
Hogs-Receipts l,SO0. Market active aud higher all
round packers paid 81 al Is Boston and New England
grades sOd at 81 IS J7. Phadelphas held 81 S.
All sold and market closed firm.
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FAILURE OF y. SLvRRMAS.-Itis not a pleasant duty to
record the failure OF any of business and the
troubles arising of it, but such things do occur
and the public wish to know the particulars give the
facts of this failure nearly from the nfor
nation in our possession.
N Silverman had been the dry goods merchants
Of Troy for little than three years wing
been in White Cloud couple of years before coming
here The hard times struck him heavily the other
merchants, but he had tire bottom weather the
storm which broke upon him suddenly ESQ outsiders
east) last Saturday evening Late that evening,
it whispered that creditors from abroad about
closing in him. One of our lawyers who had con
siderable amount of claims against him, got ont at
tachment against him of them for $50 and seized
goods in his Other attachments being got
but before they could be served Slverman made
assignment of his entire effects Charles E Brown, for
tie benefit of his creditors which out all proceedings
In that direction.
Mr. Siverman has notes in the bank amounting In the
aggregate 81 upon which several of eit
endorsers- Labar Jackson of Wolf River Town
ship of his notes for ESQ; and having got
wind Of the impending difficult ty he had town
secure himself Finding that he too late he
Warrant for the of Siveman for obtaining
his signature the under false
that Slverman had assured him that he owed debts
except few hun dred dollars about here. Sverman
arrested Saturday night and put into jail where he
manned until Monday afternoon, when he had hearing
before Esquire Soper. Upon the evidence he held
in 81 900 BAIL to appear the of the District
Court He spent Monday night in Jail but Tuesday,
merchants from St Joseph succeeded in procuring the
bail, and he liberty.
Mr.. Svermans liabilities about Is 0OO while his
will probably foot up half that
caly forced sale There various opinions relative
to this affair, aud many rumnrsi but know nothing
except what has come out in the legal proceedings
Sverman says he has paid of the jackson note, and
nth oli with
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COUNTY BoARD.-The new County Board organized
Monday afternoon by the election of Fred Harpter
Chairman. The selection is good one Mr.. Harpster
does claim have inspected all the Commercial Col
lges in the country his ilustous predecessor does
but he doesn't have out his tongue and grunt and
sweat, when he writes his name.
The Board was very busy Monday evening, Tuesday
and late Tuesday night. They adjourned Wednesday
morning to meet the rst Monday in February.
Previous to the adjournment A. Larzelere filed his
written protest against giving the County printing t. the
Chief He protested against the very measure that he
the first to urge-only it happened to be different
paper from the he striking for. As there will
probably be squealing this subject may here
after take occasion give full history of the whole
bu.in
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On Sunday night, October Gath ISIS who said be
lived between Robinson and White Cloud encamped
short distance east of Troy, when colorrd came
along on horseback. carr ing shot The gentleman
was going to Missouri for apples and cabbage and he
was not acquainted with the road the colored con-
scented to pilot him. and taking the saddle his horse
he put that and the in the wagon getting in him
self led his horse 1t rained during the night causing
them to halt for awhile. About o'clock Monday morn.
ing they arrived at Elwood where the coored man sad
dded his horse agreeing the other at the ST. Jo
srPh market The gun left in the wagon and the
gentleman has not been by since The stock Of
the gun was broken If the gentleman this be will
remember the circumstances and will confer favor by
sending the gun to me- Troy or to the Chief Office
Dec "a le'Jw3 AUG. PENNEL
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~ Grape.Yine Telegraph.

ToPEKA, Jan. 10, 1876
CHIEF-There 1000 candidates here now for Leg
slatve positions They have eaten up dozen members
and chawed and clawed the scalps of of several
Send us gallons of carbolic acid and twenty five
pounds of lint Men with leg, arm no legs no
arms the halt lame and blind, and and children
by patOOns and regiments charging upon the Less
ative TANKS and wang and begging for positions. Mod
people stand better chance of being struck by light
ming than they do of getting anything here MOwry and
Campbell hand working hard for Donphan County.
The Speakershp has narrowed down Eskridge and
Haskell. X.
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AfranRe- Ruf Tn.

Is natural for people suffering with Consumption.
severe Colds or any other disease of the Throat
anu Lungs to put off from day day buying an article
that they know has cured their neighbor friend or
tive yet they have faith it until it is too late If
you VIII 20 to your Druggist W P Russell and &c.
bottle OF BoscHEEs GERMAN SrRrr your immediate cure
as certain as you live it has lately been introduced in
this country from Germany Sample bottles of this med
can be obtained for 10 try superior virtue
Regular size IS cents Try it, doses will relieve any
case
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sT.sOUIa MARKET

wv, ST. LOUIS January IL
No 81 59dI6O. vi " " -
February. a
0ats.Frmer and in better demand; No mixed IS
Rye-Dull-No , 66c.
Purk-Higher but irregular; sl9 s5 a 1890
Green Maats-Firm at 81 l067 lot al I0I al l0le
Dry Salt Meats-Firmer but business dull saIes loosp
short RIB lois bacon dull sales loose short rib Ike plain
ard-Quet; packers prime steam l2Ac
Catte-GoOd demand and prices firm and fair. GOOD ma
tive shippers e. 2Ja5 25 good to choice cows a. so
common To fair e % as native stockers % 50 E native
feeders e. al J7i pony - u Receipts 500
iiogs-Acnve and strong; light shippers So 50 65
600 'fN~
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SOL. MILLER, Publisher.

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DoNIPnAN COUNTY DrRECroRY.

Judge Cd Judicial District-P. L. HUBBARD.
County Commsaioners-FRED. HAKPsTER, CYRUS LIZ
JR., A. LAEzELERE.
;herif-THoNAs j. VANDERsLIcE
rreasarPr-RoBERT TRACY.
county CleTk-CHARLEs RAPPKLTE
county AttoTney-W. ID. WEBB
FrUbate Judge-RoBERT WILKINSON
Register of Deeds-F. H. DRExSISG
Superintendent Of Public Instruction-D. D. ROSE.
Coroner-DR. wN. REEDER
SurveyUr-JAMEs F. FoRMAS.
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~ number of boys from ten to fourteen years of
sre managed procure whiskey, few days ago,
and several of them became feauly drunk staggering
and waowing around in the highest style Of the art One
CT them had serious time for day two. There is
set of bad boys in who the fast
train 10 destruction
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NOTICE.

IN nnn GOOD APPLE TREES for sale at the
0UsUUO Highland Nursery. Yong Cattle.
Am also prepared furnish Hedge Plants all con-
tracts made bet0re the first Of March next
Have span Of Mares and Mules 20 sell exchange for
young Cattle B. j. EDGERLf, Proprietor.
Highland, Dee is. 1875.
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ia the most beautiful work Of the kind in the world II
r,ntsns nearly $50 page. hundreds Of fine Illustrations
and 1ur CKroao aes Of FIoseSs beautifully drawn and
caIorrd from Pic. IS cents in paper covers 6s
cents bound in elegant cloth
VIcE's FLORAL GUIDE, Quarterly Is cents year.
Address JAMES WICK, Rochester, " 7.
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" New Goods, at hard times prices. at Leland's.

~ The tramp who pat in Jail for stealing sad
die had his trial in Court last week and was sentenced
to one hours imprisonment in jail He was awful mad,
and swore he would steal something else an go in again
But he left town. probably in search of some place where
they weru not so stingy Of their old Jail