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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-01-27

ss. l3arpers ttleehcty ana Leslie, s illustrated
Newspaper for this week received from j..
T.. Eliyson, 1Il2 Main street.
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POLICE Court, Observation-Disclosures
tice White presidiaq.-The following were
sent to Jail: John Regan, disorderly char
acter,. thirty. days; Emma Ford, same,
thirty days; Mary Porter and Nancy Har-
ris, stealing three geese; Robert Brown, for
and beating Lewis Douglas, in
default of $40 fine.
F. E. Lund, charged with violation of
revenue laws. Case continued till to-day.
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g. B. .eook. 10Y 4, n. It No. 1000 west Clay
POROUS PsAsTERS.

LLCOCK'S POROJS-PLASTERS
Ask for ALLCOCK's, and obtain them, aud
avoid miserable limitations.
D. BRANDRETH. President,
Office, 294 Canal street. Now York.
no 9-d3m&weow3m
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ron All the ine lruits go,o p1zz1al's.-

NJ. ELLrsoN q Co, adyertiaing agents. insert ad.
vertisements tn all Of the newspapers Of the Unied
States at pphishers' rates Orders LETT ut the Dis
patch counting-room win receive prompt stter-
tyo,1 IStstg
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FaEsu LOT on BAHANAs al PIszIsYs.

SAVE MONEY! hy having y6ar printing done at the
DIsPATcH PRINrIAQ-HoUeE, Good work. LOW
prices, and EatssfAe.scn EnsRaateea
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PIzzINI has large lot Of oranges, ranging In price
from 25 to so cents per dozen.
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II lG-Tu&S2m
" ATER.

DUFFALo WATER.
The price Of this WATER dn Richmond will be
$3.50 Iterensc of one doZen'sottles.
PURCELL, LADD & CO.,
IL 23-TuSS2m Agents.
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x THE FOLLOWING TESTIMONIAL Is signed by
twelve Of the leading physicians Of halifax, n g.:
"CoLDEs's LrEBIG's Liquid ExTRAcT OF BEEF
AND Tonic 1SVIGonAToR IS q very agreeable arti.
Gle OF diet, and particularly useful In diphthera
fever, and every depressing disease. We cheeffulIy
recommend It. Every family should have few bot
tfor
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
TGoYERNoR'S OFFICE,

The following message was sent to the
House yesterday:
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AUCTION SALES TINS Day.

k1- On all safes of Real Estate made 6etpeet
the lstoy January and last Of June the tdTssfoi
the present year haze to be paid blythe onTch1Se1
Of tie year the tazes hare to be pail By The seLls5
fThjs custom was adopted about fifteen yearsaSs
by all the real estate agents in Richmond, and ap
plies to Richmond and vicinity.]
E.B,LCOOK. 10y A. NJ, at No. 1000 west Clay
Street, househoid furnftdres &c.
f.. b. COOK. ,lOb A. M., at corner OF F1rst and
Broad streets, two horses, carriage aud harness,
wagons work-benchcs, &c.
CnAFFIN, STAPLES CO., IL b., at the shop Of
! the late 3. 8. Robosson, on Cary street between
Eleventh and Twelfth, carpenters tools, work
benches, ladders, &c. 1ti3& ~
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SELLI&G OFF AT COST
- FOR THIkTY DAYS .assE
Ladies' Se~ed Shoes only Use

Ladies' Sesscd Shoes only 75e.;
GcntieEaep's Balnorals 81, worth $3.50;
GentleneITs Calf Boots, az, otS price -;
Gentlemen's Congress CATERS, $l.25 and $3.50,
worth $500; Gentemen's Square Box-Toe
Caters, $3.50, cheap ut 1850; GcDtlemeH's
Calf square Box-Toe hand-seswed, 50, worth IS /:
Ladies' Calf Shoes, sewed 81, OLD price $l.75 La
aies K3d Laced, 81. .25, cheap Al 1925: Ladies
Philadelu.Ea Pebble Goat Shoes, $3.50. worth
$3.50; Ladies Serge Foxed Caters, 81, worth
$50: Ladies Congress Callers, 81 only; La
dess best quality Buttoned Caters, only S2,
. sold elsewhere ut So:
Misses High-CN Pebble Goat "a coed school shoe)
r., sewed, Sl.lU, old price So;
ChlidFen's Phiiadephia-made Buttone6 Boots, sizes
,Gto 10, only 81 worth s1.75;
''IJieo AZ SHOES, shoes, with heels, 80, 40, and soc.
An GoodS warranted represented at the old
cheap Store Of NJ GOLDEN, 1923 Mais street,
"a IU-ln not james Golden.
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q THE WEATHER YESTERDAY was clear and
pleasant. ~. r..
TIER, oMHTER YESTERDAY: a. NJ, 2S;
8 A. NJ, SO; noon. 5s; 8 p. NJ, Sc; r.
~, As; midnight, 43.
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X G.. BURT'S FINE SHOES a1
H. FIRST erade--for Ladies, ssscs-sse%S
Chi!hrcn ana infants Ladies'. Misses, and Chill
drtn's shoes, all styles Philadelphia best manufac-
tarc: Misses School Shoes best quality 81 so; Cen
uemcn's, Boys. and Youths Shoes-an grades !:
Trunks, Valiscs, Satches, Shawl-Straps, ;Ild Over
CATERS The best-wearing Calf CATERS for gentle
men IN the city for $5. Repairing neatly andDrompt
" donctst $500 W z. w. TAYLOR'S,
ia 10 Fourth and Broad streets
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E;epshTS. SHOES. &c.

At COST FOR CASH.-In Or ga@
y der 10 make room for <ny SPRINGeS@
STOCK VIII offer my entire STOCK OF WINTER
GOODS AT COST FOR CASH until further notice
NJ stock is flst-class, aud consists of Ladies' fine
Shoes. all styles and makes; Gcntlemen's fine Calf
Boots: GenilcmeG'> Congress and Button Caters
Misses. Cltdrens, and lnf:nts Shoes, all sizes. Al
Of which will be sold al cost for cash. Goods
charged will be sold al regular prices.
T. p. CRAWFORD,
il2J-lm 900 Main street, Pages old stand.
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(IENTLEMEG's, BOYS, ANDn
- Youths Boots, Shaes, Slippers, Brogaiis, 81 Sr
c. e. !runks, Sallsts- shc Salchels ofeyery de-
~;ription FOR sale low ct BOSCHEN.S.
Ja 500 aud GIL Broad street
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7 AIDES FOXED CATERS, <&@g
)a2i MAYS, GOT Brond street.
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T AIDES SOFT GOAT BUT <MuF
IL TON BOOTS, 1926. sasV
ia ~ MAYS. GOT Broad street.
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HEN TLEMEN'S STYLISH CALF
W CATERS. s3. MAYS,
El2i COZ Broad street.
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NENTLEMEN'S 'STHREE-SOLE s.
II CATERS, $3.50. <S
IA - MAYS, COZ Broad street.
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T AIDES GOAT SHOES, 81. .s..
IL ia "a MAYS. COZ Broad street.
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RlLL-HEADs, 81 to $40 per ream, the at
~ DISPATCH PkINTyNG-H0UsE
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I AIDES KID LACE-SHOES, <N
~ S2.25. eT
"a MAYS. GOT Broad street.
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LIST OF LETTERS.

~ -Ic1 0F LETTERS REMAINING IN
THE PoST-orFTCE AT R!SHM1oiNaD1,, ~ HEN
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HHILDREN'S SCHOOL-SHOES, S1.25.
~ jazz MAYS, GOT Broad street.
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7 AIDES KID RUTTON-BOOTS,n nR1
IL $2.7S. E&x
MAYS. MH
ta "a S07 Broad street. s~s.
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NTISSES' FOXED CATERS, $1.50.
M ja % MAYS. 6O7 Broad street.
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HENTLEMEN'S SGOTCH-BOTTOM
NJ CATERS, S3. MAYS,
m2i GOT Broad street
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S4ISSES' SCHoOL-SHOES. S1.50.
w ia24 MAYS, COZ Broad street.
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NENTLEM EMS egSSs
SS. &V
h24 MAYS, 607 Broad street. s<<1s
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MONTAGUE,

TIE sIGN-PIsTgR,
No. 8 south Tenth street.
ia 27-lml
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RIcHMoED, January 20, 1877.

The bill proposed by the commission ,ae-
companies the message.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-03-08

Edttar .Anti- 1f219polLst


lis to be hoped th4t the State VIII
discover some wy TO get rid Of that IN
;ndiaious useless scheme. l. IS an OBJ
setcle Id the mora progress OF The state.
n assumes that Notwithstanding Is TO
III naroanepi business OF the state,
fer which there is no remedy ms
commits The state in 3 wrong direction
and viii be az excuse against manly
efforts "a save the State from rs moss
fearful danger IL viii result II more
drunkenness than il will cure.
But there Is q difficulty WITH TINS
scheme which pas not been explained
How are iotem perate men to be got lntc
that Asylum, md Kept there T? l. II lo
he PRISON. Not one lgishman IN 1y.
hundred Will leave his home, and gen
era,ly his fani '. aud stay there sfeauitl
and long enough 10 do s.ny good. Only
the ruined aud lost vii go ana stay
making no ifnJfession o. the Increasing
host of drunkards. Now until 1t Is eA'
planned how the incorporate men Will
reasonable certainty 10 be generaily go
into suen an Asylum, lie Leg stature
had better be otherwise engaged man Il
establishing such . State institution
prob ,bv nd heavy cost to tue people
How are the drunkards 10 be got ane
KEEP. there2 -
N0r5hbe.1, lEl'lN.
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For many years We have made two medicines
suited 10 the aIllu<nts ot vast class OF EULER
erS. Thousands ol cures have been made ny
them, and i'll TAFT, the word failure could not
Ire coupled wi II lllen. But within tue iasl
two years couuts tfrit~ II our medicines lave
sprung up, dangerous Ia their sisse initaia0li
ii our Trade II srs. To s-curr thu pro pic We
placed upon each genuine box of Holloway !
Ointment tils fac smile the signature q
our agemt, MIR JUS. Hsy lock. To conntefi'-ii
Is felony. We shall rrIentl.ss y pursue sns
one who initiates this with the utmost vigor q
OF tie law. W most EARNESTLY leg hat fhs
great mass Of the Auseric2n people viii all u
III our task Of asingiiig lIs>c nsos. ullprincap'
le.s men to tire lar of lstlcr. hifof MY '-
fuSe 10 purchase Medicines purpoiisns ID u
ours uni. * Dir. Jos Hssdock slxistufe I
attached To "a Ii lpox Of Pills or pot ol Jlns
rncAt aud tAp rid will sooB be rraciisd
Tie puLier's obeoienf servants,
HOLLOWAY b Go.
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Under the above heading the Austin
Reoab.ioao publishes tho following clear
and incisigo article
By Ignorant politicians snd crafty
money Spectators aud interest gatnet~
ors the views 81 the Mover anu III
more County Republican, hAYe oeen ue-
rided and msre presented some nave
charcoal hat our motive was TO arouse
unjust suspicious agains. the rug couol~
nations BIZ which the people are BENG
ware ana more detrauded. The vaeaoond
Office seeker, in the political campaign
even onr congressional salary gfaopef
and public service c0rrupteI' Ioi" .hc
naoDie thai The trouble with The country
WAS not contraction anu the infamous
financial system which had been iuangu>
wataI in the interest 81 the goiu ooaFu
and aYaricious spectators. NO, u was
not legislation iayorins such scnehiefS
lnat was troubling the people--that was
dcDfivlng labor OF employment anu stop
ming peneral enterprise. Such fellows
have ALWAYS excused their ignorance ano
nunlicifv 6y att.ibutug the woes brought
upon the people by corruption 10 niice'
a. ,vh1t the 1eQlagogue calls the Imitation
NJ nriees. too much enterprise and over
production. and TOO general prosperity
10 cbaes which contraction. they say
was necessary. To accept such state
,nents ~ true is 10 declare against tht
FACTS Of experience it is saying tina
general prosperity among tne peoPl'
ard The consequent national prosperl'.
il AZ evil requiring legislative pfohlpl
ton.
BEFORE CONGRESS. under the manlpuia
tion OF the money changers OF Wall stIee'
commenced contracting the currency In
country pnioved unparalleled prosperity
Encrveuc people were successiaI
executing wisely conceived enterprises
uuhl;e An0 private Improvements weT
being prosecuted anu the men OF 20
were constantly and prohtiy employed
Then while the rich were accumulaua
NOR wealth, the poor were also pro
peur1 aud becoming owners OF proper
and happy homes, result when cor
firms the truisu that when Labor Is be
reuuneratsG The dwellings, Of producer
and lAhorers are most comfortable au
most auundanty supplied with the nj
cessaries CT lie.
Before contraction was lnaugurate
by stupid and crafty congressman, II
country bad convincing evidence that
ample supply OF money produces ia
prices Tor commodities, and production
ii lne lArm and labor. Contraction h
shown tue other side that by II mons
has been made scarce and, IN compares
with Ire price OF labor aad produce .hig
1t has reduced the price Ct TABOR a
commodities 80 lar below the value
money ihag lenders ARE the DULY cia
who now have profits &c adj to their ca
ital. and therefore they are practlcA
becoming richer and the poor poor'
rs the result 81 contraction and the
monetiziag OF silver.
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4 EXPENDITURES, Is

q. EAFUENUI IUhT.Jf lOFU
Gross amount paid
for losses, -. -. 53,063.4i
Dednct salvaye and
rpinsll rnpce ID
Net amount paid for losses -. Do, ooz.ts
Cash dividends actually paid 24,5lo.9u
other employers -. 49,. 17,O770 %
a erar sy :. ...... l7,5J77a
Amount paid Tor state national
and local taxes -. b,Oo51o
during the year -. -. i2Oeoo.2f
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6 BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA

6. BUSINESS In MINNESOTA
Amount If risss takr,, 63,7I9.G0
Amouu, OF premiums received oo1 o.
Amount OF t.tanding {laks In
Minnesota Mt end Of vera. 1s,Uo.Up
Amount OF losses paid -. II "
Amount OF loss.s incurred,
claimed and unclaimed -. 1795
STATE Or MINNESOTA, I
.DrpAhTxENr or Iss R.sCF.
WHEREAS, Tie Equitable Fine and Marin
Insurance Company III the Stale Of Rhode Is
land has fled In this department swoils
statement exhibiting It's condition d i'1si~
ness for thu year ending d. ceIlber 3ist, 1876,
and has Otherwise fully complied with tn re-
qurfnent5 OF the insurance laws OF this ofat-s
Now THRRKroaE, |, A. MrGiLL, lnsur~
ance Commissioner II tie State OF MlnnFso
Ia. hereby certify that the ai,Drs tanned Coin
yany il FULLY empowered. through lis author
izedags ut TO transact its approp lata nsiie-B o.
Fire Insurance I'm this site, according To The
laws ti'errof, until the 3lss day OF January, a
D. 1873.
Witness my hand and official seal this 9ti
day ot Feb. 1877.
A. X. McGfLL Insurance Commissioners.
T. T. Il. ,SIUDDdRT,
l39-3t Agnt, st. pani.
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5. MISCELLANEOUS.
ip Risks dee Dec 81. 1876, 49,. 5,44a.7s7
Total p-emi ms received, from
9 9ass w.. -. 2sl ,e72.5
lo ION aD' Of mpany to date $3.50 1868
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and local taxes 7,0iS.Ia
All other expenditures, viz. 1853 L.
Aggregate cash expenditure
during the year ..... -. s2s5,7s7.44
s. MISCELLANEOUS
Total amount Of outstanding
risk risks Dec. asst, 1876. =. -. sl4,655, a2l,o9
s. BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA, 1876.
Amount of risks taken ...... 63,7l9o0
Amount OF premium received. 967.6g
Amount of outstanding risks in
Minnesota at the end Of year. e8,075,0o
Amount Of losses paid. incud-
ing occurring prior to
last statement 197H
Amount OF losses incurred,
claimed and unclaimed ...... 29.7l
STATE Ole MINNESOTA, !,
DEPARTMENT UP Insurance. !
WxsREAs, The Providence Washington ms
Company of the State Of Rhode Island has flee
in this DEPARTMENT sworn statement. rghib-
iting its condition and business for ths year
ending Dec. 3ist 1876, and has otherwise full.
complied with the requirements or the lnau-
rance laws Of this State.
Now THgREroRr, /, A. E. McGil, Insurance
Commissioner 1T the State OF Minnesota. do
hereby certify that the bove named Comrany
is folly empowered. through its authorized
agents to transact its appropriate business O
Fire Insurance III this State, according to the
laws Thereof, until tbs 3lst day OF January, A.
d. 1878
| Witness my hand and official Ssai this 9Th
day of February 1877.
| A. R. McGTLL,
| Insurance Commissioner.
|. E. a. Studdart,
AGENT, ST. PAUL Mimi.
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Merchants
d
InSura nce COMPANY

Principal office PROVIDENCE R. r.
Organized and commenced business June 1851
WALTER PAINE, President,
| C sFOSTER, Secretary.
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& RITSINESS IN MINNESOTA, 1876.
Amount of risks taken o3, w
Amount Of premiums received 9oi.o'
An ouut of outstanding risks III
Minnesota at end Of yeay. 2s,O75 90
Amount tf losses paid -. l1So
Amount or losses incurred,
claimed and unclaimed -. 17SS
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-03-08

/. ASSETS.
tate tate owned ...... ......... iaO,ooooo
Amount loaned on real estate
security, FIRST lien>) -. -. l5,OOO.W
'''s stocks owned -. :. ia, $4,000
Amount loan d on collateral Sc
curty (market valnel 49,. b,232OO
Cash on hand and in bank -. l3,"2i.8t
Premiums in due course of col
lection Ui,f@u.uA
All other prorerty. viz; savage
Already paid -. 100000
"s aSyaiIable Assets -. -. sa9,ss6.s7
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PAID Up CAPITAL STOCK, "a
t4o0,00o.0o.

/. ASSETS.
Market value Of bonds and
stocks owned 49,. ..... 465, asl. 2s
Amount loaned on collateral re.
curity, market value, y 80, 400 OF
Cash on hand and IN bank. 81, 1867 T.
Interest due ard accrued on
bonds and stocks not in
cluded in market value. -. 4,55l 81
Premiums in due course Of col
lrotions .-........ -. 2s,47s.s
Bills receivable, taken Tor Ma
rine and Inland risks $500. co., 064. 81
A1sreQatp amount ct all actual
available Assets ....-.. oo3,o64.6
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2. LIABILITIES.
Losses in process Of

=. i'll q BlLl1lEo.
Losses in process Of
adjustment, or III
suspense S,uoo.uo
Total gross claims
for losaes -. -. 8,oss.o0
Net amount of un aid losses.
Amount required t. safely re-
insure all outstanding RISKS
All other demands against the
Company, viz: -. -. -.
Total liabilities, except capital
and MT surplus. -. $3.50.
Joint stock capital paid up IN
Surplus beyond capital -. -.
Aggregate liabilities, inc uding
paid up capital al d surplus
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WASHINGTON, Msgeh a.-Tna following are
IL. conclusions os tic report If tire silver com
mission, VI Aieu vas presented % Congress To-
day. sigae1ty SauaGors Jones Of Nsvacs, and
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1. ASSETS.

l.
Value of unincumbered real es-
tnte owned -. ...... ...-.--. 9 l45, 1925
Market value Of bonds and
st cks owned .-.-.. ...-..-. 5isTl7 w
e,ritT. (,narsst value -. 77s -
All other luaus made bT the COM
pany ........ 17,z3s.27
Interest due amt az rued on
bonds aud ssouks aud lnclEd-
ri I'm market value @S-12
la Int raj loans 1 -. u,753.o4
All other property, viz: oaiFage
alrvsdy pald. -. z,o55.a 70
Aggre ale amount OF ai actual
ayailable ass-.s ... 26I,s3o.2i
.. LIABILITIES.
j Gross claim for
losses adjusted and
/ unpaid $500. -.--S f,slo.oo
| lo-s-> III process OF
| adjustment, or LID
!! susp-Lss Ssfo0-@1
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3. IWLUME, 1910
Gross cash prem
iums received, =. 1875, i0l.2b
Deduct reinsurance,
ebate and return
prpmirms -. :. l2,707.3 IS
Mt cash actually received for
premiums 80.
Interest on bonds and mort
Cages. -. .,.... -. 49,.
Interest and dividends rereived
from all other sourc+s ......
Income from Ill other sources,
Total income tax ...... $3.50.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-10-11
STOCK ITEMS.

In 1916 Great Britain imported 131, 495
pounds of bacon and hams, 2G,967 tons OF
lard, and 1l,635 tons of salt pork. This
trade is constantly increasing.
Three Arabian sheep, the first of this kind
ever imported to this country, landed last
week at New York on their way to the Zoo
logical Gardens at Philadelphia.
The thousands of wild horses on the
plains of South America descended from on
ly two stations and tour mares, which the
early Spanish Adventures left behind them.
In Paris the butchers estimate the pro-
portion of flesh to the weight of the live an
imal at about Is per cent. laa.
An old farmer in Maine stated that fifty
years ago it took Il fat steer to purchase a
barrel of flour, but that steer will now buy
four barrels of flour. 2 Efaet 81 &AE.e1
Wolves are so thick around Council
Bluffs that they kill pigs in open daylight.
Australia has been shipping to England
smoked and dried legs of mutton, of excel
lent quality. aH tta Fa san1s@4 g9l r'
Messrs. Wilkens & Co., sold at Lexington,
KY, on the 18th inst, 16 head Of Jersey
and aheifers ut public SALE The lot
brought an aggregate of $1,445, an average
Of $9O.3l.0 yBQG1t}f Ho 49, ~ A..iaiI2 42f4f9a
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-10-11
DAKOTA,

This thoroughbred stallion is the property
of John Smith & Bro, of Smith river, and
will stand next season on their ranch. The
experiment was made a short time since to
develop his speed, but it was ascertained
that hard usage had put him off OF his feet,
so that this was impracticable. Mr.. Baker,
of Helena, who had him in charge, says he
Is a flyer OF more than ordinary ability. He
has good blood coursing in his veins, AS the
following will show:
ats4h New YORK, April Is, 1877.
Dakota. gray horse, foaled 1868; bred by
Benjamin T. Pettitt, Kentucky by Light
ming; dam Themis, by Austerlitz he by
Imp. Yorkshire dam Topaz. by Imp. Glen
ooe; I'd dam Thetis, by Imp. Sovereign +;
Sd dam Mary Thomas, by Imp. Consul 4th
dam Parrott, by Randolph's Roanoke; 9th
dam Paroquet, by Imp, Merryfield 9th
dam Imp. Mare, by English Popinjay 7th
dam Bourbon's dam, by Preciptate; sth
dam by Eighfiyer ; 9th dam Tiffany, by
Eclipse; 10th dam Young flag, by Skim
18th dam Hag, by Grab; 18th dam Ebony,
by Flying Childers; 18th dam Ebony, by
Basto ; l4th dam the. Massey mare, by Mr..
Massey's Black barb. Bruce's American
Stud Book, Vol. 3.
/, S.. D. Bruce, editor and author of the
American Stud Book, do certify the above
pedigree of Dakota to be true and correct.
Given nnder my hand this 25th day of April,
1877. S. ID. BRUCE.
Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-10-11
LIVB STOCK.
SALE OF VALUABLE HORSES.

Among the number of handsome and val
uable blooded horses exhibited at the Eight
Annual Exhibition ,uf the Territorial Fair
Association, auspioiously closed Oh Satur-
day last. were several magnificent animals
from the noted stud of Larabie q Co., Deer
Lodge. These horses were the center of at
araetion for many of our stockmen, asaong
whom a growing interest is manifest IN the
raising of improved strains Of stock. We
are glad to knew that a portion OF this line
stud has been secured to the stock possess
sions of this county.
Two sales we are privileged to record.
First is "'Fayette Mambrino," a teur-year-
old sorrel stallion weight 1889 pounds;
got by !" Mambrino Patchen," Qun brother
10 Lady Thorn) and sire of Lady Stout,
~three-year-old record 1928, and sold to koe-
ert Bonner, of New York for $15,00O.)
LIST dam by Morgan Rather.
I'd dam by Manrbrino Chief.
Sd dam by Downing's Bay Messenger.
4th dam by Cannon's Whip a
Second 9" Don A. SCH of Fayette Mann
brino,'7 fifteen months old; weight $40 lbs,
and shows a four minute gait.
LIST dam, Ware Colt by American Clay.
I'd dam by Ned Forest.
"Fayette Mambrino is reputed the most
fashionably bred stallion in the West, and
all of his get show wonderful trottiug ac-
ton. He made the season of 81 mares at
the low price of $335. M
"Don A" is said to be the best yearling
colt ever raised ia Montana and is a coming
trotter. Both horses and colt carried away
the blue ribbons of the Territorial Fair AS
ISOLATION. "Fayette Mambriao" and "Don
A,o are now the property of James Fergus,
Esq, of Lewis and Clarke, Messrs. Larabie
&,Co. parting with the former for the sum
of So, 500 and the latter tor $500.-Heald.