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CHEAP FREIGHTS.


INK BARGE LINE.
He barge ltne meeting whiClI was adjourned
ne "ther aay 10 give the railroads. all oppnr,uni.
I" come down. Will NEE again to-day IL
ne meantime. while the railroad influence Ia.
oect at work to discourage the water uayigatio.
scfetne, a barge Lac has been on It's wsr :,
hHn-as City. A letter was received in this city
Yesterday, by II prominent ana reliable commI--
son merchant, announcing that a strong tug.
boat and seven blrg.s wer- at 81 Louis ready %
start for kansa. City 10 load W III corn. This IL
OILY an indication o! what might he done with
tn" Missouri river If he grain and commission
men would give the river men a chance. Al The
sarIe tune the Kansas City LiuseeiO iii Company
Is preparing 10 make L shipment Of several hun.
drrd boxes Of oiI-cake aui barrels OF lin.eea-
oil by the river route. The steamer Fannie Lew
Is. with a burge in tow. is expected to arrIv.
here to-day TO load with freight tor below IN
c. iim-s.
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safFREFF's SALE.
= II lT".t - Z u.

y I. D..,I- ,l!> " Brown
/ , /. IL D.. tn' cleiE Vi tic ,irrui, court
-. I-t:sE't,. .p1u'-, Missouri, III i.yor OF
= .af.:j II .'rt. l!,r. lawson I. Ihpua-, DAVE
1'rt4tu lIai ts.. ~ y Ii TrlurI. and against
:: utr.-. Z LlEe"- amt >prnc-r " Brown. 10
M .fttt-.; GU-f ...IrHHblr To- The April term
-. 90, -a.l ,sarl, ! "il!. IN
MONDAY. iIiE 3In DAY OF ArEIl.. 49,.
BETS. Ell lie nuur- OF nlnc o'rl0rL la the FORE
noon al a.. o'"i". IA The afternoon oil SAID
.iaE. am! ut iirnt "t the courthouse door, IN the
'iuriuy lhr s---i"u al III" SAID circuit court uf
-a.i county sill publicly, ty auction, /" the
.-n'-t hni i"r, I"r cash %. hand, al thu right,
iG'i". Interest. claim ami r=tIi" OF IN. auId
\ri.aH,'. Il Iti"H- uu'i SPENCER W Brow u,
a.'-u'Nan's IA -.sIl NrI,.irInnr rNpon4- IA and
.t ~ ipi.rS Iu& .i"-"r!rri real estate. situate.
.-.nS aiH: b'!uE "a Ia" county ui Lafayette ami
-fuI' OF Nl--4uTi, lo-WIt Lots seven and
'f-ni - s.rl - gu tir'k uIITty-uur llj fourth
.i#s -.!.i..uH !n ~I3ut thomas, nov wav"rIy
a.'' l"'- us. Itrt ~ 80 .u.i -, III HiDrk seven
lc"u .i..- sim ~ t.tr..l"l To- MAsrriy: also
.H. nn:rt"u-l quarter al the southwest quarter
ct -'.ri.'n vu" ~, IA 'pwu-hip fifty l:Di. OF
fI"-" f""nil-b'' t2Jl, wiI"l wu~ heretofore
.''.'" H..r 20. " d" i""r- =. lat" >ncIli Of said
'"iH's Hi,i,l N..i Hy sfTlHr "l Iu execution
Hr-t.I o. .'n l.' ..'ir' .l -Ini rlrrk 81 sand court
ia lsNri "i tI-.Iu II >hIutl-I, Lawson {.
in'iIt-. ibtvli Callahan and ','". W Hereford,
,ust against \ltnunl 1; Gly~m- and spencer
W ki""H - -a's-lS aid "IIt Of ycnGItI"n-
- rona.-
"1''u under ia, hInI, tin, iiin ,iay OF March,
10, rirEGt VI MOUNTJUl,
lH.h!.tt SaerIn
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C0U NTy CORRESPONDENCE,
WATERLOO,

Nv order 1T the mayor, | am directed to IN
FORM you "lhcIail,. that re are somebody, and
'hht W." i've Waterloo is and has
s"en Il r'g-Iar station jill the " h. {. K y. w
X X Tor nearly two months. We nave 4 rcgu-
lar ''ck't once and shipping place Wood and
iF0sa are The great stai'les OF freight. We have
= Stvle-ipuse here. and last week = residence
WAS Completed inside the corporate limits, and
II - today occupied Don't forget thar We
nave The prst"iiice established and running.
t'e"s' sehi your PAPER 10 this point ami onl:e
the mayor BY The CLERh
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lie project OF securing unother con betting
through line 10 Chicago and ST. Louis ha. not
been abandoned. President Blackstone and SUI
perintendent Mitchell, of the Chicago L Alton
raiiroai, who started out from this city shout
ten days sgo,Aave been heard from They reach
ed Glasgow No. last FRIDAY. after having .1-
Hnined several routes BETWEEN Kansas City and
'1lnsSoW. They found the Ieop'e along the pro-
posed line all enthusiastic over the prospect OF
the new road. They are all anxious to SECURE u
:ircct communicative with Kansas CITY and
lineage, The county Is rich and deusrly popu-
lated and will sustain a railroad line -lkausu-
city Time.
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NAs.E,


" "ri'I,A, lines / I'"N"i"s AN" ~s-nr
@ t''" iit'S ms vi, To- i'i' '"IHt
and r.,,,r.ir,t II" r,,. ~ ~ - N',I !-.'
iIt .,|'.s - 4" zee p''N TO- " li-t
% ''f ','' go 10 "h''~I~ E"Ti, 'iu-t' .iF' i"I'
TO-, '''' 'i' 'e'''' -itA1'" }" Ia" colin
- ia! r'' ana state al VI '>-"Hri, town leu
81 ih, ,on,n.' - ~, w. -''' '' I'' VT it'
IN township tnrfy-nIr, T.. - "a, -, ~, .t -
lIJ' ana twenty CO. acre, Ill ct itr ru,r -l!r OF
ti' at matt "i ia" southwest gIlrr,l ul -r-rinu
fourteen as, IN township IurJy.uiu- ~. ar
rang twenty sin '-"J and eight ~ -r.,~. i.rr
%! M s"tti't'., quarter at rhr northeast gu:ulrr
-. e'''i"i ''n 40. IN luWn-hlr i,rTE-uiu, ~ .
~ ia'a' '"thll >iN t!|l. h"uirivi - triiuN-
peEi'',I,s ala "ini SIXTEEN ilu r'."- -"aia 90
The northeast curn"I cot -.r. gu3l. ,r .u1r-,r
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IUE 4:unNI o. ApEIL.l.-
SHERHEF'S SALE

~ vtr'.c ui iva rNrCIiipu~. issued from
ID tnv oair. ut rh- clerk OF III circuit cuurt 81
Lafayette r"Unty, Missouri. one in isvor OF
in" ~'a'" nj N'-~1uri 10 ihr u.s. OF RrnJamin NJ.
'"N"',r In'n"r. rs hi~ curat-r. Louis Garth
'.i". ain! A"r'r>t )"~rpH VI thrI,Tnan, James
tool" N Hv' ,'r" " liaii. and the other in
''"r u I'll" -faIr OF Missouri TO The use Or
r'"1'" ! >'.nl. aud against Joserh VI Chris
n'0. James d" "iwIn and nrors" " Hall, to
ny" directed. AMI rrluIu.hlr To- the AprlI term.
-. -, -.tt ,.,Drt. I ~ III an
MONDAY. I'M "iU DAY of ArliIL Isl.
h,'wr"u ja' q rr- ut uru~ "'cl"ck IN the tore.
noon .s ;yr "'ri"rk - the afternoon OF said
'ttv. and m front ui III" courthouse door, IN the
CITY ct lexington. IN Lnta y"tte county. Missouri,
during ;hc ~.-~.pu of the -aI,i Circuit r.urI OF
saul rnuul,, ~rj lahl,Cly. by auction, to the
highest h"ti'r. Tor cash ia hand. all the right.
if.'. Interest. elaine AMI state ur HE said .Insenh
VI tall>mnn, 'iHit- . ,oiw1u and Geo. W
'itt'. defend 'uis ia -a',i executions, in and to
III" t'ii"w NIX described real estate, -ituat-.
'viu. and bong IN The county OF Lafayette and
tat" "i Missouri, i"-wii Twelve amt tiity one
iwn,tlrt'h- ~ AMI rt-iuDl ACrrs east side of the
"r-l halt ui thc northwest quarter OF section
seventeen 10. n township ~tfty-uu" till. of
rtu-' iNruiN-iuNr ca Is III" property of Joseph
VI ttiI'uau. and tn" following ~ the property
"i l1ur~ GOODWIN on" hundred uo0l acres.
-oU.E '.rlt al th" southeast quarter Of the south
""-' I'1'ri"'. and q! wet bali Of the southwest
4urr'"r q! cotton fifteen 80. in township flfty-
""" hl.. "i rir-" tw"nty-i"ur t2il al" block
seventeen 40. ~a'lrt n 60 : addition to Wa
VERY Ms strip .: i,ni south at block seven
ir"n 'i1- ~h"." EOS y G" = addition 20 Wuverlr,
'"nln'n'n- '"'Iti ON" ~ acre: all" iaIt OF lot
'l"v'U H.. Jr block -lN'c,u fGl. fir-t addition
i'~' lHou T. .tl-'n 'rl ul jntiw"lScH9 in block
SjNtcrn as. lir-a addition Il II Thomas; also
t'' ~i"i.'"ln property 81 ,t"" " Han; twenty
t,nt .Vr'~, '.' Nr~i % Il at ji, anIlhwr-t quar-
ere 'nr nf'iH'i'i 4t ii'l "i -tr ION one a.,
~ ''N r-. rnN'-"n" t'it. Ut .iwcntv-tour
t-i -H '...fy 0~T. l","-. Kite vr-i half of the
sv,t.s"-' ial'tr / section iw.uty-ihrer Ca31.
l. ''W 1-hI' ft'N-"H" I'D. "l rir-r IH.utv-fnur
t-!| ".-''g: ~ '>nH .ci"- Tia" north halt OF the
a ufhNr-' g'l,rtrr ct ~rCtlrn ihlrtN-iuur G,E. IN
l"Wlt>h . iiHN-Glr tiil. of range tWruIv -four
~ a. "n" hunaIc,I a't twrnty-uine u-al
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FILIPINO.

The democracy has promptly accorded
Mr.. Hayes praise for his cabinet APP,
polntments. excepting those of Sherman
and McCrary. and il will rs readily say
that he has done right when he recog-
niZes Nichols and Hampton. 1t will.
however. reserve the privilege OF smil-
ing. quietly maybe. but no less broadly,
At the delightfully."- awkward and ridicu-
curse places Usurpcr the First. TO do
it he must declare Il man not elected in
Louisiana who received nearly one
thousand votes more than he himself
did. Consistency. however. is 4 Jewel
which The republican party has thrown
To the dogs in this canvass. and there
are plenty of Hayes organs which. now
that the democratic policy carried the
country by 100000 majority. are UNI
btushingly advocating it swallowing
rebel b~rigadIers. head. body, brooches
and boots. with the utmost gusto-to
them q feast OF reason and II low OF SOte
ne'er dreampt of in their philosophy.
The sublimity OF impudence to which
these truly luil." rrbel-abhoring
sheets can ascend is evidenced in
part by the following extract
from the St. Louis Dispatch
"Rumors are becoming current to the
effect that Gov. Hayes. if ~inaugurated.
Will recognize the Nichols state gov
IN Louisiana. Should such q
line OF policy be adopted by him, as
president. he would doubtless be sus-
tanned in it by AT least three-tourths OF
the American people. The oli-iashion-
ed English peterborough system of
government has prevailed IN some of
the southern states already too long.
do away with them and have
peace and traternit, in heir stead" And
oy the sudden change OF front Of the
New York Times. the dirty eater of its
OWL words Of praise OF Mr.. Iilden,
which now protests against making
anarchy chronic III certain portions OF
south" AID advocates complete
restoration of selt-government to the
Why these papers did not dis
cover before the election that the repub-
governments of the south were
stems OF rotten-boruughs. and tho
Of chronic anarchy, we leave our
readers. republicans and democrats. TO
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FRIIIT TREES AND SHRUBRFRy.

TNHE undersigned has been appointed sss-
l. agent Of Lees summit Nursery TOR eSsSkn
The sale of their stock. They have all $3.50.
kinds at APPLE. PEACH A\D DRNA- -.
MENTAL lRkE>; Evergrc"ns, Berries and
Flowers, which are 'h.IrU mi low prices Ir as
taken from tins nursery aye -AfkR Y MORE
CERTAIN TO GROW than fhpsr from ..sinnt
one. Ia" nursery Is iocut, d near Us and trees
SHIPPED tu this section are IN 40 danger Of DIVING
from change OF climate or ucIu. Gc,avcl in
shipment THEIR TitEk> AXE IIIItlFii and
Will hr delivered in good cOnhitIrn. ami all
hces viii he delivered ju-i a. they are ordered,
ar! every effort VIII he made to give entire satIs-
faction. Inns nursery Is Grin!v established, and
II, prupri~t"Ts are lc, pUn~ die. aud intend TO re-
mann IN bushes, anu VIII not permit ihcir rep
utatIon 10 suffer. Parties ordering from il
may he satisfied that their uri.r- VIII be
T. DMPILi flLLED AMI the lTc.- delivered
10 them a. -Inn ~ the Weather viii U, rm!f
Unauthorized persons are tIavelgu through
the country pretending te represent t.Is Hurs eFv,
All persons Air warned against sucH - no order.
Will ur hiI't but those Coming from onr duly
appointed HE.ni-.
Now l. The TINE - supply yourselves
VITA the best al lr'..i aud ornamental! Trees
Berries. >hrubteTy and r iONcrs
Come ami sIEr NE HOhr orders.
jau20 ROBERT HALE. Agsrt.
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SEiE2e1sk''S SALE,
Lexington SAVINGS Ban.

a 4 L"surUr uu' J - I"~u-ur.
vIriu""f ut! execution. .--u+t from lie ,!-
- iiC' "i the clr!h at the E irrltt ...Gff %, d.
!h'"it" county. M.--vurI. ia favor al fn,. cd
!"Sion savings Bank, auu against AIr>.u,!cr \.
le7ueur ana Joseph - i"eUcut, to ~. directed!
aud retufntDie /" the AprIi term, 49,. If SAID
court, | vii! GA
TIE Srm OF ArE!L. IL.
bet"" II Ia" hours OF nine U'uIDrL III "a, lore
moon. ami nr" O'Clock III III" afternoon Di So:
gay, hiId IN front Ut Tia" courthouse Ipur. III tlt.
CHE 81 lexington, IN I.iidst!lc Cyuui-. NJ
sour. during III. -rs-'uII t.! the sntl ,u,u.-
c"uit ri SAID cunt! sell publicly. by uuc.ion.
10 tt!r highest ]hhi,irT, Tor Ca-!i IN ntud, IT,! i.
iiahl' |'!t, interest. claim aH! r-' at u iLe .r!
Alexander y I'surur and in>rpu . Lr-uuuI.
d'leiiAntr III =iIi "Secu'iOu, In nut To- iir iu.-
10" ~ d"-cTIJrI rehl tate, sltuHl'. way AM
Ntint IN III" county " LGiuye'I" and STAKE ~!
ML~suHri. tO.Wit All OF twruEy-E,- i.5I feet,
Oh t!- west sd" Ct lot LLG.b : IT, t.. uni
seventy five t.Ij fee oil ui IA. cast .t;, ~. iyt
huut!t siA isj, both lots uriny part AMI INN
cas- u Tie / LIiurrs' Bank =uD-ui1.-t.u OF tat
I.raA place. =" known and designated or BOOK
OF pi"t- number one ~ On HE III U.- rucc::.I'.
once OF sL"i count. making = front ul 0nr
hun4!e'i llny icct u! III" Ms-snuI. IIg,r. and 4
depth III three hun .rraI 800 Irrt. on u...l -
sitnnI''! i soap IIc.Dr..
lS-. I,t,, n N.I
urhl.ii
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Personalities.

schur1 /, Blaine Rrtrer now vat you van
{ to =" HON"
VIA. ,orsc, Esq oil W.llin-ton, wa, IN til
. CITY tast Monday
Ia. evils ]urtnrs.. oI pAyts township. Wa
= in town last Iur-.lAy.
W. had Il pleasant wiz Yesterday from Nj. j
II Liter. "i Dover :3Wn~a4p
Nj ". HIllIuri, of !'.>rr township
=, s~tIrte tn 'ArysnE- last lursIAs.
hsni 'h'uD.r- - "u' r.tIn-rni'reiy recoS
er-i :roln HIS Gfa.h -! scarlet le'rr-
NJ Fame n4ir has tai rn"tt attack q
a rss..itt!-In q! lie heart. hut Is h"ti'I.
ur. ". >"~',"r sn1 Nj Ja-. i.,:il""rd, o
. AIysIu7vt'r. w-rr y. .hc rlty Monday last.
br. IicD"r"it. oiPuIsgiil-. Johnson county
has rcr.n.lv located himself at M,rnt iIopv
br { " .c"hrr amt lady. OF iisgtnssIlle
laughed Vt nu!r! -aIy Wrinc.tis mIsht last.
Mr. y Webster. United states consul Il
Urrmnuy ~ .ankturt-o Man. 10 dead
10. thiL" - /, nc-uIl t.. has only II, prison
er+ iiewii u"gIu IrIirng Tor ltOI- II! II lev
cay,
Uncle >trother RenIck WAS III Town ln-t Ned.
n,siuy- w. didn't see nIu. but We lie ,a hin
laugh
NJ: JA'ues r., u.!ns, freight conductor on The
'hraHcn, has removed AIs family IRON Sc
dall4 lu trI- cty.
HAYES t" tie southern brig,'ler7 "Oh droI
I'm of,er tt.j
iIrh. L.- b., .,,,.,
II, r.,,r,., ,.,t =, .rau .
new ,r,> rI.r.y-,h. ~, ,t. -, <.,,-n.I
bank II New York city.
Mr. W.st .,sr.o, uo,,~ r,
and EXPECT, +, ,n,u y., ,n.r., i, y. I... ma, .1o,
OF ~ h4EIuouds' station
sen ,,or u,.h, .,lHo, p.rr. 90, p.r
I rDUuEV uu-..ti rr,rr. fIt- 80 I., ..,,.- 90,
tn ,.r wuv T.. J Jefferson ,.ry
Rev K +, krtr wrlt-, tb.t nj, h.,lib IA ,uiIx
re-r,tabu.rrt mad that n. o,Iv ,su,,,v
.ayoraht. wrnii., T., r-tur, ho,,.
,,,I o,hrr,. -. 49,, nrr- n,u.n
WIFI ,.oui! tie ROT have gwen ia b.v...s, h.
lnshau.s uiuIuui, L-lu,, me-, I.,tb.
Ms. + Niu,,r una me-. tsu.,f., ui.. Int.
I have Epn. 10 WASHINGTON +, yi,I, .r.t.r of Mrs
". They VIII he absent sn,u. Nv. m,n,n-
Mi Howard Dunn. son OF Rev i W yunp
"ilnI~ city. VII, Ia, been absent for nearly two
\e.rs IA Ix\u r.,uru.I ham. N.,pt 80 ls.,
\ duu.hlri ul Admiral rnrl.r s,,,n i, mar.
r, LI.ut Logan. ur the navy nj w,,iYuytop
! The event i creating STIR IN caI.jt,l .vcisry
LAX, tunn,r laugh, Ike pDnJr,,ry nut w.,,s
The sam. kind nj vh,.L.,. w. u.
ed i, f., whether OF nat ,h.y y.t ,t.,r ..,ror =,
Z the same way
: Worcester Pros I,rr uu,r,,, =, -,
with , .rr,r. .,,,.L. =.
electoral r,nlnI-sIon- But iv's merely one OF
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A COMPLETE amt No. pair of Fairbanks
u Four Ion Wagon scales. good rs new can
be- had 10y calling Gu the und"r-ign.d. at Wav-
eriy. Mo. or f.. Wins"r & son, Lexington.
Plans Tor setting np the scales will be fLrni,hcch
SO that any mechanic can do the work.
fphl-ft A. u-IN-Snn
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NEW MILLINERY sToRC

MISS Matte Gordon and Mics RIDE
IS1 have opened a Millinery Establish IN
rn-nt IN the Farrar banding, Franklin OK
street, in the same room with Mrs. Loeb @%
her. We have just lcceiSed and intend
keeping on hand a iull supply of all kinds oil
goods usually kept al our line Of business. W.
cordially invite friends en-! the public general
lv 70 give us ii Gail and c1EuIIue goods AMI prices
teloIe purchasing elsewhere. apr5ti
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MAPLE GLEN.

E~1AMlSATto<.
The examination of the Maple Glen SHOOT tool
place during the week ending the yul met Mon.
day. ~lr-stuy and Wednesday were occuui.d
in written, Thursday i ii Friday in oral ,,-
animation. There was no preparatory review
OF IN" studio. The following are the -rate, al
the pnpi!s who wer. pre,rnt durIn. the exam
nation
R"aHiuE r. lille benton, 70; Willie
fear'y. rs; Eddie Pearcy, ~; Kussel pA.hIer,
": Jennie Reynolds, ~, Robert Alien, 30;
'iurhe furne!i, - {. class-Phrbr Allen.
i""; sanford Hsrdnan. 90; Nellie PurnelI, %
Mn'tn Maxwell, ~; Willie Maxwell 81.
"rainIner a rlass-Emma P-arcy, o;
Maggie Ee"iun, u. Jennie Pearcy, 80; BERTHE
f"rn'h. -; Florence Vert, - y class
Willie PrarCy. 100; Russell pa+hlcr. %; Edi!,
f""icy. 100; Willie benton. "; Robert Allen.
80; Jennie Reynolds. 81.
Literature --LnluEI rrarry 90. EIor.rc.
Nerlz, u.
Als"bra.-t- claes-Emrna Pesrry, 20. b.
class Berthe fmrnelI, ~; Maggie Benton, 9.
Florence VERT, 81; Jennie Pearcy. 80.
Arithmetic A. ~ass-Mag Benton. vt
Berthe ruinell. . Jennie Pcarcv, -; Florence
Vert, 80. h. cia5s-WIIli peurcy, loo: Rus
sci b%arLler, 10; Eddie PeArcy, ~; Robert Allen,
81 Jennie Itrynold, s..
nsograrhy.-A C!a.-Nappi, E.n,o, 90
Florence Weriz. %: BERTH PnrneII, gs: ,I.nuj.
rcarcy. y. u. clnss-Russrl u chler, -; Will.
l'""r's. 49, Willie Benton, -; Robert Allen.
. f'''e i"'f'y' 10 charlie furnell. So; Jen-
Jus "
cp.. w., emo " I Tor
r,ar,v. 81. ami. ra,ra, -, ~ .""'
Benton, -; Russell Da.hIrr. y. w,I,,. p.orc,
-; Eddie P.arry. 20: Robert ,Ien -. J.rri,
Reynolds. ~; Charles rurnelI, % c. class
fh'"br Allen, 81; Maria Maxwell. 20; Nellie
F"r"'li' -: sanford Hartman, -; JOHN IIar-
"'s""' o. h"sHi" fiariison' 90.
"'""'nS AMI PRINTING Nellie Pnrn"ll. 10;
u,,u,I NV" W N"'i'r
di.,r =. s.nrr .aa ''' ''"' d
IN. average n,rat. -, n. whn,a s.o
the average grad. of each pupI IN nil classes a.
follows MnSsi" Benton, Of; Emma rrarcv.
3d. Willie rcarcy, "; Florence werrx. 81. Jeu-
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

John P Benjamin. formerly a repub-
lean congressman from this state. died
~ Washington, u. { last Friday. verv
suddenly. Il pneumonia.
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II has been decided TO appoint Fred
Douglas |. ;. Marshal tor the District OF
Columbia, Al office worth from $1,000
L $4,000 a wear.
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FLAX SEED TO LOAN.
WAGON SCALES ron SALE

LthRMIES Wishing 10 borrow FlGx-Seed, ,0r
Il sowing, and contract the crop on Favorable
terms. SHOULD apply n; rec To
iblnrf JOHN r
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WAsHINGToN. March ~lj.-Judge
Mackey, Of South Carolina. had a brirl
interview with the president to-day, and
e him a telegram from Gov. iIamp-
ton IN which the governor said the pro-
Je"t OF a new election was an insult to
the people of the state and to himself.
The governor said he does not wish to
be recognized. What he desires is that
the troops be removed from the state
house. Then the will Of the people can
be carried out. and carried out peaceably.
A cabinet meeting is to be held this
afternoon to consider important appoint
mepts.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

Lexington Pr"sbytery OF the Cumber-
.aad Presbyterian church viii meet Al
hag" NostcG. Johnson County. on FIJI
d.. March -. 81. Al i O'Clock y. NJ.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

III" board OF trade received, March IL, prop
osti"n through Mr.. Il c. Crnweil. from the
treat Central Dispatch TRANSPORTATION Comma
~ to extent their line 10 kansa, City. Tbs
company 10 now iunntns il l!nc of burgess for the
transportation OF freight from 81. Loui- to Hunt
Gngt"n, West Virginia. and connecting a, that
p1lnt with the Baltimore X ohio railroad. They
are 'tesirpus of extending their line np the Mis-
OUR river. and iT"p"s" to carry frriyits Mt Low
"r rates than The railroads. no matter how much
h"r may cut, provided the grain dealers and
n'rchant. Will guarantee, on these conditions.
% give them their business IN. PROPOSITION ia
ilaIr one, AMI Will no doubt be Iavorablv COLI
ii'rged 10y the board oftraIe.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

There IS mourning in the Brooklyn
navy ward. The employees have ali
been dismissed until the next election.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

Mr. hey mas announced that he will
not interfere with any post-otfice where
the service is well performed.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

There were more type set on the
lnte.igencer last week than on any
c:rer country newspaper in the state.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

The chicago Times thinks Hayes
n,i Only stole Tilden's office. but Tilden's
pu.icv, also.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

Col. W. IL. Morse, one Of the lii sctnrs Of III.
Chicago 4 Alton railroad, states that the roat
from Mexico will run parallels with In. North
Missouri I" Sturgeon; thcuce westward In a di-
rect line to Kansas City. a correspondent a,
Mexico represents that tho appearance OF the
chicago railroad officials IN that place has cuu,-
ID a general rejoicing. I'm our Conversation
with these gentlemen, - rays the correspondent,
we found them not as VIZ generally do railroad
"nicials-crabhe ana crusty, end diftdent in
wing ufnr nIation-but Social, genial and will
ing 10 rsIl all tiIej knew IN relation 10 the mat
ter. We need aUt speak in praise of the energy
''hu ousine-s tact Of this COMPANY, for We all
Know that when they an enterprise
Il goes through like lightning. Success to
'hem' ths people at Mexico, like those at
o'ner rairoah points ia Missouri. have been SO
accustomed 10 rough. low-bIsI railroad oniclas
that they seen to be delighted 10 come IN con-
tact VIII! gentlemen ,uch US tue Chicago lsiI-
ROAD ohlcials.- lCsrrollton Record.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17
sNrek}g gntelli9enfer.

Stanley Mathews is to succeed Sher-
man IN the senate.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

The popular vote: Tllden, $780,
f@6 HAYES l.o4o.So7. Tilden's majori-
". 25t.>3-.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

Nothing has vet been done hs the
administrator in the Louisiana or South
Carolina cases.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

A we'll planned and ski,lfully executed
express robbery was perpetrated in
PIttsburg. on the 18th inst. which Melted
the robbers $40. Goo.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

The Great Eastern steamship IS 10 be
employed in carrying cattle from Amer
.ca to England.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17
FARM FOR RENT.

MIGHTY 800 acres III vii, fIIy 1901 49,,
- acres imprUved; good peach or NJ
chart. good water und Comfortable rrs- kBuil
Idence. VIII be rented cheap and on ELL
easy terms II applied Tor soon Inc laL,! l. cit
uatei sixteen 40 miles south from Lexington
and IN the trench Lucl and john Lagron neigh
bOrhnod. Apply 10
mCD1-tf lHAS D~tII,HEPJS
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

Globe-Democrat headline: Demo
Gratis still control the Senate
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

lion. II. p. Bell has beer elected to
succeed Ben. Hill in the lower house.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-17

The proposed new election in South
Carolina and Louisiana is but an add
',oal insult - those States. They ash
n generosity they ASK but justice. and
II Hayes vii take away his bluecoats ii
wont ttN" more than twelve hours for
linn - nttlin i