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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01
THE NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD.

IL conversation with Preston Roberts.
E-G president OF the Narrow Gauge
railroad, Yesterday, we learned that he
hl, completed arrangements ioI extend
!uG nis road to Malta Bend. and only
awaits adrtiuite answer from the citizens
o. Middleton township 70 propositions Al
ready made and agreed on. to begin
worA He says hat the likelihood is
tina, work will be in progress on the ex-
tension by the first OF next month.
In another place will be found an &C
count OF . meeting in Washington town
ship regarding a special TAX TO pay q
Judgment on township binds Tax-pay-
ers have so unanimously refused TO pay
this tax that we have no, heretofore
thought it necessary to speak Of It. The
action resolved on by til. meeting men
toned wi! be general. HI" t~nx-payer-
should stand together in the matter.
shoulder to shoulder that IS All that is
TT Qulred to accomplish the desired re-
suit This special tax Should not 10
pad. rs rs payment yields the whole
I question of the payment OF townships
bonds.
On" Of the n 1T rcmaIk ,hlr ii':!e Old nm in
tn = country i, GearrtI jams oh."It.. once siJu-
tAnt g-n.r,l"t MISUNDERSTANDING Lever.
We Thought that Gen. Shields should
. r.l IL. -. II
juturt-genera OF the state, and SAID 50 A.;
Tat when did he ever occupy that office ?
The ii. Louis Times has opened 4
reading room, in which may he found a
Large number OF western papers. Iisi-
tors to st. Louis. as we'll rs home folks.
are invited to use it freely.
Miss Lila Howard. daughter OF Enos
, Howard, who lives ua2r Knob Eu,ter,
Johnson county. a beautiful CIR! 81 six,
teen, committed suicide on" night last
week, by taking poison.
Frank Rande. who killed policeman
White in II. LouiS. has been taken IL
GalrSburg, HIS. where two indictments
tor murder have been found against him
-
When the vote on the repeal OF the
resumption act WAS being taken, Ben
Butler amused himself by looking owe
IL newspaper and did not vote either WAY
We are under obligations to Hon. Jno,
7. Phillips for a number ot interesting
publiu documents.
II Mr.. Sharon rE,lgus.a democrat will
take his place. He will rot resign.
The state grange is to meet ut Boon
.iiie Ou the 18th inst.
! ST Louis wants ali night street cars
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

st. Louis Journal: The republican
senators who are now deuouncing Pat
ter,"n l"r having sacrificed his senatori-
al dignity 10 escape the penitentiniy Y,
should have sent the scamp about his
business before the opportunity pre-
scented itself tor his r~asctlly selI-uut. Ii
the republican party will not purify il.
sell it deserves defeat.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Ladies Gold Watches, S35 to 1925,
Gent Gold Watches, S75 to $500,
Ladies' Opera and Guard Chains. $50
to &ll0,
Gents Vest Chains, gold and plated,
81 to 500,
Gents Silver Watches. Hunting aud
Open-Fscc, $40 to $50,
Silver Chains, 81 so to SIS,
Sets of Solid Gold Jewelry, SIS to $50.
Band Bracel t., So to $50 per pair,
Solid Gold Necklaces, 81 to $75,
Plated Cold Necklaces, 81 % to SIS,
Solid Silver Flligree Jewelry, St to 500
Plain Gold Rings, 81 to $l5,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

The citizens Of Washington var con-
gress TO pay half the expense OF it, gov
in consideration of the immense
amount Of untaxed property it owns in
the district
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Ia addition to the impurities OF Joss
houses, chopsticks, pigttii>, and opium
eating. the Chinese arc said To have add
cd to the already more than sufficient
number OF ailments to which flesh is heir
in New York, the horrible disease oil
leprosy.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

y N.-,.ur. river contemporary pays
L. III" high compliment Of printing III
ne .>,ur seventeen o. our editorial par
graphs without credit.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01


The G.obe-Dernocra: recently sad !:
! NJ president Yesterday sent to the
senate The denomination ot Mr.. F..iey
a. postmaster al this city. He did tai,
III rstr q. the prnte-; OF Mr.. Schurz 80
IL contempt o: his Owl professions on
the subject o. civil service reform. We
are not, surprised At the appointment. II
+ yn.rn"Utly proper and fitting from IA
uI,a Who eIguaIized his accession to the
presidency by farming state 5 evidence
Hri:.st the patty winch elected him
The CD. evidently thinks turning
state s evidence 10 be q worse crime thrn
murder, and we do not wonder. State.
evidence murdered its proprietor repu-
tl,ium a.d nu- !" ito weising orh -loep
ing drcame, spooks and ghosts and
gubsIu- damned seem spirits white as
snow wnen compared to the specter OF II
witness l0r the state. Blu. then it must
be remembered that state's witnesse.
are often respectable people, while con,
..cted ie!ons seldom are.
Bishop Z. NJ. Marvin. OF the Metho.
list Episcopal church, south, died at his
home IN It. Louis. last Monday morn.
M. OF pieuro-pneumonia. Iii, name
l..tz a household word III Missouri. ant
We regret that we have not in his issu,
pace to speak more at length regarding
him. We remember with pleasure til,
days when we used to hear his %eloquen'
voice ut the old Centenary church in st
Louis, the days Of his grea, controversy
with the Catholic orator and d0ctrin0ir,
Father Smarius. and even more vivid,
his love and kindness to Mi->ouri's con
Tolerate soldiers during the war. Whrr
= low oi IL. =. LOUIS ''hoys' as he use,
t. cal. Us, parted with him after tn,
close Of the WA. in those days OF doub
and uncertainty about the future. W.
rera.. the iathcrly embrace and hlessin.
which he gave each one, such As 4 moth
er might bcstow upon her child. II
had a great heart, an eloquent tongue
and vas us earnest and Jealous a ser
van. ct hi chosen master as we hay,
see known. With him ali is well.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

\ terrible flood Of the Potomac river,
winch began last wcek. has resulted III
i,e loss OF million, OF dollars worth IT
nrNDertN.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Chief Joseph is On his way to Fort
Leavcnworth with his band He has lost
all faith III white men
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Oar friend t W Stevens, Of the Co
,.u,;t Herald. ! unfortunate. We fee.
,..cv fer Hm IL had the trinerlty il u
re,ef:t issue 10 intimate that somebody
hri Hrnl-;3ed Us thunder for an EDITOR
=. white il his first cd!;oriA! column.
Am. = c@lcht"g his article cri;ic.s:ng Us.
stood. IN bod. loaded long primer, Il
p~araggaph which we wrote weeks ago.
" hope that there are not SO many Of
u. cIttor.a. paragraphs cr.obed that It
wi.. be necessary l"r Us 10 point out /"
MN which one il IS.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01


Thomas Walsh and VIM. X. Patrick,
superintendent and assistant -uperinten-
dent OF tue Gaw St. Louis custom house
and poNtotiic" buIidinS. ha"" been in
dlcted for making false certificates As /,
III" cost and quality OF building material.
says the charges are ia.se.
l.. I. rherasson, of the law firm OF
Thcra>s"n & bryan, New York, has beet:
arrested for the cmbezzlcmcnt of $I3u.-
600 FROM the estate of Mrs. /abrishi, ol
which he had charge for many years.
Thcrl>son has always irerrt"i"rc stood
high. but there sccu, little doubt us his
,tuI,euLuu> robbery.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

In. s. I.cui, Time, : improving day
lN ,.uy. II has become one ol the newsi
e, me,ropu. ;aE papers that comes II
.ir table.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Tir Russians a:e marching "n from
victory /" victory. /, Is thought llla;
thy MI. enter winter quarters soon a.
SNOW has begun to impede operations.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

! fearful disaster occurred on the
: ..th Carolina coast. near the mouth u!
E-..mHr,e Sound. ,a>t Saturday. No
: ubty 18th. in the total wreck. during
q storm. OF the IRON man-o!-wav Huron.
-afp q til" thira class. Nineteen Of
a.,.s, the captain, Geo P. RYAN. i"clud-
81. ,nd about ii:;y Seamcn were lost
Atom, thirty u, the crew were saved.
Nrv"r.t, ives were lost. o. persons Who
a. l"lvaYeI - afford re..ci from the
shore.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01
Washing on Township Tax-Payers'
Meeting.

The taL-pqycrs q school district 10. 3, OF
Wa.hiu g'on township. LHinyette county. met IN
th.Ir school building Wednesday evening. Nov.
I'm, Isl
TIE IN, -ring WAS organized by calling Milton
smith to the chair
Nj a Is Hatch sxris!ne" the object of the
meeting, which va. att-rward addressed By
Mr. Ell Adams
On m,iiou. \. Is Hatch, Chas McGirl and
Noah u. "A, ins WEI" appointed a committee TO
,,raw ~ rr-"luItous expressive II the sentiments
If The n"vtiIs.
The committee reported tie following, which
was unanimously a,ioDtrd:
E~t.r"a,, The holders II lexington. Lake &
Gnii Ia.iiV4: b"n,i,.E .v" -rr>v.: u mIndanuu. on
orif county count tor IL" pay m-ni Of interest on
sltl t"Ht= lot III" y-tI l-.t. ami
! Where's III" county col e"tOT has made Il
teGinEi "u CERTAIN tsN-patsr- OF our township,
amt th"I' a., i"Irro nrvs refused 10 pay thsse
tTk"-: Nhrr"t'Ir, ny Il
district 80. > 81 -aii township. hereby pledge
mir, !vr~ to ART ami mrh"lt Ih"~r tax ers in
tm<it i: ~" H@h!ust thi- illegal and unjust de-
Resolved. Fur n"r. To Tue taxpayers Of esch
>cnn'l district are hereby Earnestly requested 10
fnrc; M thrIr - = rrIlY- districts to dIscuss tbs
t5IguI'"u- hu>iue-a that so seriously concerns
''Tii riN-iayc or Ia tit township. sDd thai each
t''zcH II in dHty bound to attend u central
iGrrI'ug. which will hc called III the township
- IN carry !IH.
ti"-"!S'i. That tie county papers be requested
: TIA rubi!-L tLrsr Il, solutions
h!!.TbN> SMITH, Chm'n.
J 7 ". CARMICHAEL. Sect y.
Suffering viii exhibit tts pressncs by the
cries Of the baby. and should he removed By
the prompt Use "i that highly recommended
remody-pr Bulls Baby Syrup. II t. free
fsut.. N"IpEia. Prl,e - cents.
Mr. II. !. /. hhrru- afIei a long silence,
again >p"nk> through our C iUmns to the
readers of The iut"llig"nrer. Re al his al
verti>en.ut elsewhere, and then call n his
store. um Franklin street, and be conyinrv cd
thai h. means what he says.
In aiilt'"n to the Programme which we
outlined. last weeh, for the opening Of the
! opera house. he Iisderkranz proposes pre-
senIrny a magnificent tableau IN which about
forty ltdie> and gentlemen will appeHr-all
under the INFRINGEMENT vi Mr.. y. Hserle.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Jed Chandler. OF ~. Louis. has been
admitted TO practice before the supreme
c,lvi OF the United States.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Some months ago we published q short
editoria! calling OF the governor t. APP
point Two days III the year, one in the
IA. and one in the spring. A. raj killing
lays. 1t may have appeared that this
was iocuIar!y said. but very many more
foolish things have been done. The grea,
difficulty which any one person fluids in
Kidding himself of these posts j. that
no so0ner does h" destroy those upon his
pace than he ) overruu BY those
from his neighbours premises. Ii con
"erted action could be had-it upon =
certain designated day everybody would
turn out. with terriers, guns. poi-on,&c
and wage war uDon the little Norwe-
-ians, ana then keep it up as long rs
might be, something might be effected.
Our Nj. Hope correspondent last week
stated that a petition was in circulation
in Sni-a-Bar township asking the county
court TO- offer 4 reward q! three cents
for rat soaps. and calling on other
townships 10 act III the matter. HE
amount Of produce which these miSera-
bic little animals destroy i almost in
credible. and the ANNOYANCE which they
cause is endless. They invade smoke
hou,cs. cellars. grautrie-. kitchens. pau-
tries EVERY place. They rob tn" fields
and til" stacks. aud AZ" ! curse upon the
country. II nothing else i done, We
hop= that our county court Wi! act upon
the suggestion We make, and appoint
certain day, tor the killing ot rats, OF
which due notice should he given.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

We have 10 thank senator Armstrong
valuable public documents
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

In his speech OF the repeal OF the re-
Sumption act, Co! Crittenden spoke OF
NJ. Ewing. of Ohio. rs the most clio
Glent member OF the house. This WAS
Indeed high praise. and to be :" boldly
spn6en must have bren largely deserved.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

1t appears that the logical and diyni-
tied article OF ''Libertas.' which We
published in our issue of the 18th ult.,
80 completely cut the foundation from
under the new rules OF the supreme
court, t:lat ia" Tribune. which printed a
srurrllnu> !-sru!t upon our CORES.
pondrnt. tears To- give publicity TO the
an-wc The Tribune. ~ il reaches
most 81 the lawyers ot the state. should
Ill fairness have published Libertas' last
article. and the natural Inference must
be that the printers a. Jefferson City
are interested in the new rules which
are 80 obnoxious 10 the LAWYERS of the
state guucraliN.
Globe Democrat ''OpposI.ion to Andy
Johnson SAY Cd the republican party in
1861, aud opposition to the feeble imit&-
tor ri Andy Johnson is the only thing
that will save the republican party in
1877 or in 1850" Go in lemons.
Mr.. trIttcnden presented. tuesday last.
the memorial OF Stephen X. Parsons. OF
Jefferson City. PRAYING the payment OF
the award OF the Mexican Claims Com
mission in favor OF his father, General
VI. VI. Parsons.
Gov. Hampton. in his message, dep
rpcltrS the rpuuliatiDu uf the states
obligations. arguing for 4 COMPROMISE,
He urges the fostering OF tue public
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Thursday OF last week was "a LAY long
tu he remembered by the members oithc
United States senate. Mr.. Thurman
having III AIDE 4 motion 10 discharge the
senate committee from further ron,id-
Grafton Of Mr Buffers case. MI. li"ar
Immediately moved :" lay Iii motr""
upon the table. According ~ Ia" IN
broken line ct prcccirlI- from ;hc ir n
l>Gl until thaI day il Wn> Ia be eN-
pcctcd. regardless II tie merit oi the
case. regardless of Justice or right. .
Political Issue having been made. thai
the republicans would vote together.and
| successfully. But. contrary to all cx-
voting with the democrats. Mr. ll"tr :
motion WA, lost. and for the first time
in sixteen Years the democrats carried
their point in the United States senate
Cono,cr, besir@rd by republican sena-
tors i'll Il manner worthy Of Il ward
primary mrcllnr. adhered to his rrSu-
luton to vote viii. the democrats Tor
l.u>tiS and Butler. and, when in the
bn>hwhlrAinT which ru,url, having
once Inadvertently voted with the re
publicAn>. he arose. and changed his
vote t. the democratic side. he created II
sensation. Judge Eimund- having at
last exhausted his rcpertury OF d~l.A;"r.
motions. he aud Mr.. Coukiiug III their
first defeat having shown their temper
in Il manner that exhibited their deep
chagrin at the turn affairs were taking,
a motion 10 adjourn until Monday,
November 10Th. WAS put, aud Conovcr
voting with the republicans there was ii
tie, when the vice president voting IN
the affirmative he scnaIc adjourned,
and Me,srs. Edmund, aud Conkllug
We're allowed Il breathing spell. When
the cnate again met on Monday, At
Don Il tweuty-eight hour debate. tut
OF excitement and acrituunv ensued and
ended with an adjournment until twelve
O'Clock Thursday. when cross motions
and excited debate az ain resulted III no
definite no The purpose OF the
democrats is to seat Butter, Of South
Carolina. and Eus,is, ofLouisiana, before
the Republicans can seat Kellogg, aa
they think that If they ~ accomplish
this they may be able to admit Spotiord
instead. C1nOvrr and Patterson int d
ing 10 vote tor Butler and Eustis, dem
ocrats. but Tor Kellogg also.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Tne atr = ru,l q; rumors from Wash
.nL;ou-;he las, one being that the anti
!j.yc> republican senators meau 10 vote
With The democrats, 10 declare Iiiden
.--..,s..,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

The associated press dispatches Of the
21th inst. say; "Mr. Cl!;tendcn cH-
pcrienced u stroke of good fortune TO-
day.in the house, which adopted his res
o]iu,ion. offered some day ago, calling
on the president for Information as 10
why the law requiring the Union Central
and Kansas Pacific railroads.&c. ruu trains
with their branches ~ continuous lines.
was not carried out. The vote WAS de-
cid.y complimentary, being $50 to 80,
The language OF the resolution is almost
Identical with that offered b: Mr.. Chatfec
IN the senaie. and which is now pending
IN that body. The adoption Of Mr.. Crit
tendcn's resolution renders 1t Il matter
o.. no consequence whether Mr.. Chaifec
Is acted on or not.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

St Louis Journal, (rep( Certain re-
publican papers are now declaring that
tie democratic senators should be
ashamed of themselves tor permitting
Patterson nnd Couovcr +" vote with
them. We aye inclined 10 the belief
that the republican senators ought 10
be ashamed OF themselves tor permit
ting Patterson To remain IN IT, >cnate
long enough to vote on any question at
this session.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

\ letter written hy Gen. K /. Lee.
dated Lexington. Va. Feb. -. ISIS, is
going the rounds OF the press. in which
the noble old hero denies L >!Auderous
attack made upon him By Simon Came
ron in the senate. Cameron asserted
that Lee solicited the command OF the
union forces. and tai,Ing to ecure it be-
came Disguised. resigned and gave in
his adhesion to the c~nnfcdcracy. This,
General Lee s.ate-,is absolutely untrue.
That on the contrary he was rendered.
through Francis p. B.:Iir. the command
Of the army, but refused it, and imme-
dittcly nude known the ottcr to Gen
Scott, and on reflection thought it hi,
du:y TO resign his commission. which
Ne did, and offering his services To his
state was appointed commander in chict
OF it. forces.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01
agtekln S!atelll9enfer'
OFFICIAL CcUNTv PAPER.

OFFICIAL CGUNTv PAPER.
We have 10 thank senator Armstrong
fir valuable public documents
.JrI Chandler. OF ~. Louis. has been
admitted TO practice before the Supreme
c,lr; OF the United States.
- -
\ terrible flood Of the Potomac river
winch began last wceh. has resulted IN
i.e loss OF million, ct dollars worth 1T
property.
In. s. I.cui, Tins, : improving day
lv Gay. 1t ha, become one Of the new>i-
est metropu. Ran papers that comes II
orr ,ah,c.
\ Missouri river contemporary pays
L. In" high compliment, OF printing Ill
ne sue seventeen .. our editorial par
graphs without credit.
T.r. Russians ave marching on from
victory t" victory. 1t i Thought tln,
they MI. enter winter quarters soon A.
snow has begun 10 impede operations.
Ihe air = Iu.l Ut rumOrS from Wash
.nL,ou-;he las, one being that the anti
Haze republican senators meau TO vote
with The democrat, 10 declare Tilden
president
- -
In his speech on the repeal OF the re-
S.rat.on act, Col Crittenden spoke OF
NJ. Ewing. of Ohio, rs the most elo-
qlcut msrnher OF the house. This WAS
Indeed high praise. anal to be :" boldly
snuGen must have been largely deserved.
! fearful di>4ster occurred on he
: ..th Carolina coast. near the mouth OF
&....mzr,r Sound. ,l>t Saturday. No
: mbrr 9Th. in the total wreck. during
- storm. OF the IRON man-o!-wav Huron.
: IMP a: the thirt class. Nineteen Of
:.,.S. the captain. Geo ?. RYAN. iuclud-
81. Jni aurui Ii:;y seamcn were lost.
Ajou. thirty ut the crew We're saved.
Nrv"rt. ives were lost. OF persons Who
a. ."lvaTel - afford re.!ei from the
shore.
pl~ friend T W Stevens. ., the Co
,.ur;t Herald. ! unfortunate. We fee.
.rv ford Inn II. had ,le ,rmerI;y in Il
ry.o.t isS1e 10 intimate ,h.., souebody
h,.j I.rnl-.ed rs thunder for m eli,or.-
.. "".'' ii MS Hrse ed!'oT!it c"!U'h|'
a.'". Il t@"'A'"s MS 'F''e.e 'F'"''s'"5 US
''"t'' III '0'"' i'a'e" ''"- P''"'e'' 4"
~P'f5s'HP" ""'e' We "'o'e "eeA' ~
W. nope tAa' 'AeVe are Nol 50 many ~
a: c4't'E.i. paragraphs e''"oed 'Ha( i
w. DC necessary A'I 10 u punt OH !"
nm wAiea one II IS
-. < Iout. R.nuhI,csn's WsShjnr-
nm .,r~a.nonJen, saws. ..Senator. Ed
rr.,,r. ,.J Mcmillan called to see tn.
to-day They were compelled
=, w.. while IN III. a,te-room. and on
~.n.r came. from the. president.
-. rlrnr1. saving he never would
e,. ay,in. Ye rods and little fishes.
T. ASIaH" 49, 80"
Just 10 think OF II. Two oil the rev
errni SeIrniUrS of the republican party
allowed 10 cool their heels in the ante
room wl..e the head OF the republican
party entertained the rebel. Lamar.
Treason, ;rea-on!, treason Treason
most foul. and odiouS,
.
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Tie Washington correspondent OF the
:. LOUIS Republican sum, up the vote ON
.h- REPEAL ui the resumption act a. fol-
lows On the final passage Of the bill
there were 253 votes cast. and ten or
i ..en pairs announced. leaving only
about a. many more absent without
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Sleeve Buttons, Cuff Pins, so cents to
SIS a pair,
Gold and Silver T%himbles,
Charms. Handkerchief Chains,
Rings, Lockets.
Diamond and Fancy Jewelry in great
variety,
Collar Buttons, Studs,
Ear Drops. Pins and Ear-Riugs,
Shawl and Baby Cloak Pins,
Celluloid Jewelry. sll styles aud
designs;
Gents Pins, Scarf Pins,
Gold Pens, Faircbild's and Mort)n's,
best quality,
: Gold. Silver aud Steel Sp~ectacles.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

on" Of the mat remark thIr ii':!e Old I'm in
In count /, Grurrtl J,Inrr ohtr!t.. once siJu-
tA.t generic 81 Ni-soufl.-[Fl ,'tsrnrg Lever
We Thought that Gen. Shields should
juturt-general OF the state, and SAID : o A.;
tat when did he ever occupy that Office ?
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01
A CHANGE
TO THE CITIZENS OF LAFAYETTE g. ADJOINING COUNTIES
S1%%*
DAYS

order Il make the proper changes in the business. The firm now pro
poses I" sell heir entire stock ats such prices As were v before offered
the public. Persons desirous OF maxim w idiuT or Holiday Prrnt
would do well 10 call o. and make Selections.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

The ii. Louis Times has opened 4
reading room, in which MAY he found a
Large number OF western pui.c.s. Iisi-
tors to st. Louis. as we'll rs home folks.
IRE invited to use It freely.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

COUNTRY DEALERS who wish Fancy Goods, Toys, &c, for the
Iolda! Trade can buy bills of Va very low. Our stock is uw and conn.
lee, aud consists of TIE following ley aud elegant goods:
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01
SOLID SILVER and PLATED Ware.

We also have 40 acres of good land, situated -
ington, which we will sell low also, l2O acres in Bart
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Geo. Furiar VS. Ihos, Thompson, mr,AHi.,.
lien, confined generally.
James : PIatt"nbuIE vs.. AmAni4 tTt"E. e:
Al, petition 10 equity. continue At PA '"-r-
AHTy {. GanCey vs.. John +. iaiI.ry, .ufunr-
zion, continued
Caroline jackson, 81 al IS. Ann H~arutlIl. e.
al, partition, default and continued
=. u Went" orth, ct nj Va. ii!Iuu DAVIS, =; a.
partition.
Malt. IL sharp, guar '!an, eN pag,e pe!!t.y.
20 sell land. continued tor rrp0r'
Michael NJ Robinson ~ William j. ~hAck!--
fn-tt . TWO pbIpi
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-01

Il Mr.. Sharon ra,lgns.a democrat will
take his place. He will rot resign.