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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1877-09-21

DEATH IN THE CHANNEL.-CoLLIsIoN
OF VEssELs.-NINErY SIX LIVES LOST
The British ship Avalanche, Captain Will
liams, from London, September 4th, for
New Zealand, came in collision with the
ritish ship Forest, Captain Lockhart from
London for New York, off Portland, ,Wednes-
day night last week, and both vessels foun-
dered.
The Forest struck the Avalanche bet ween
the main and mizzen mast, nearly cutting
her in two. The latter sank Immediately
The Forest, though utterly wrecked, kept
afioat an hour or two. Three boats were
launched from her, only one of which has
yet been saved. 1t contained Captain Lock-
hart, of the Forest, the chief mate and seven
others, and the third officer and two seamen
of the Avalanche.
One boat has washed ashore and also sew
eral bodies. The other boat, it is feared, is
lost.
The Avalanche bad sixty-three passen.
gers twenty-six saloon, seventeen second
class and twenty third class, mostly colo
nists. The Forest was in ballast, and had q
crew of twenty-oue.
Ninety six persons were drowned.
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THE COLUMBIAN, VOL. XII, NO. 81
COLUMBIA DEMoCRAT, VOL. XIII, NO. rs
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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14
THE ACTUAL FIGHTING.
"~hipPie'a Fight with Looking
Glass; Band-The Pursuit of
Chief Joseph.

PORTLAND. July Slater reports
give further details Of the fight which is
reported to have taken place between
Col. Whipple's command and tpart.v ct
volunteers from Mount Idaho, and Look
ing GLASS; subchief OF the hostlles. The
fight took place at Clear creek. Col.
Whipple gained an advantageous posi-
ton and summoned the Indians, forty
in number. to surrender. They refused,
and ran tor their horses. The soldiers
and citizens charged, firing voIiey after
volley upon the s:tvages, killing seven
teen. The remainder succeeded IN each
ing their horses and escaped.
On the ID inst. Gen. Howard moved
his camp from Salmon rive, to a table
land on a trail near Canal landing. on
Snake river. There sixteen important
caches were discovered, containing
large amount OF new clothing. cigars.
flour. Indian %trinkets, &c. a lar9e
number of Indian horses and some eN-
~ccllent beef were also captured. This
will he a serious loss TO the Indians and
has encouraged the troops.
The troops are now pursuing Joseph :
supposed track with all possible speed.
and are driving him toward 4 trap pre-
pared for his reception. every eAlt from
the mountains being well guarded.
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PLEASANT pRAiRIF.

Rev Jane I'ati"n Win preach NJ II O'Clock
next sabbath. al PHEASANT Prairie church.
The recent heated term almost rn4k. us wish
Tor winter. bat tie ram sunday might proved u
brneit.
Harvest i almost over. aul gLt: We are "i 1t
Wheat crop rather hort, wall not b- ncsI u tull
yicli, hui "" nugut to br sall,ti.t with II.
III" tnurtl. MAS II day OF rest. and went of
VERY quietly III this section, especially with those
IN tit" harvest hri,i. II was too warm TO get eA
CIl-ti over anything.
In. road. ~" drying out and getting pretty
good uac-i.t u lew ba,! mtuI nvi-s Aul The ,le.p
''hGch~, which ar" !r,ri on wagons. 50 ,iuuI
come tins road vet IN ,nur carriage, AT least not
uati! YOU send HAT nrw road cuIuImIsslUucr to
See how a -.
Ia" i'IcnIr al HtTra'a Lake proved quite =
success, being The Iil-t ever held there. and The
first OF The season. The Young gentlemen pro-
)rctor-, M"ssr,. Ben. Fi,hNack, Walter conrad
and Jn!nr- Guy. tearing It failure. mad kept It
very quI"t; but hal WORKED faithfully Tor the
comfort and pI"LsUr" Of all attendants. The
ground had to be CLEARED Of undergrow,h. seats
mal". a swing put up and Il boat procured and
lUt on the lake, which added very much to the
pleasure pi the day. There was i rrireshIncnt
slant on the ground with a good ,app!y of can
dies, oranges ami cnonmi--als0 a buuntltll
supply Of lcr-water. The dinner was the prln-
clpd feature. ant WAS good and plenty OF 1t.
Cr"qu"t Was IN" principal aInuscineni. though
-"!n" "i the cider gentlemen found ''.uchrc'
very ia-''naiinS. several young ladies come
near h".n@ ]bartIIrd IN getting ont Of IN. boat
one tell INT" ihc water, the others getting wet
feet, int as nothing more serious than getting
wet happened, It dri not mar the enjoyment.
| ihcI' "h~ Il much larger crow. ONT than Wa
expected, though some WHO were looked tor
could not get There. The y"un@ -"ntlemen de-
SEW" St.at credit and nIany thank, ior their un-
,irruS c\crtI"ns for The comfort au! pleasure OF
th'ir -u.-t-. And as "a good beginning SHOULD
maxi a better ending, we hope ihey Will try an
other alter harvest. When We shall hold Mr.. A.
|" ms promise OF being present IN person OF Uy
PROXY.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14
TRISTEE'S SALE.

WHEREAS. George ,rutslngsr ami Caroline
w trutsinErr, his wiz. by their certain deed
OF trust. dated the 2!th day OF January, A. d,
1872, and recorded in the recorder office Tor
Lafayette county, state al Missouri. IN ieeit
book number IL AT page III conveyed 10 Richard
Carr. as trustee, III" following described tracts
and parcels of land situated in the county of La
iayei,r, ant state III Missouri, to-wIt Being
III. northwest quarter oI the southwest quarter
of section fwcniy-rIght (2sl and tiity (IU) acres
of the east side OF tn" west half OF the northeast
quarter of section twenty nine t2y) also the east
half of the nor beast quarter nj section twenty
pinc en-, except two and a hall teAs) acres out
of the northeast corner al said east half of the
northeast quarter ui section tW-ntv-nIne (2y),
all OF SAID ilmls being III township nifty tloJ, OF
RANCE twrnty-"iGhi t.Al, containing IN the ag-
VI tgatr one hundred ant sINiE-S'N"n ami fifty
one-nuulr"rith- tIO. J0-lnDj acres; in trust T., Sc
eur. the payment al Il certain prOmIasury note
and liabilities i'll saId deed OF trust described;
and whereas, RIciIari Carr, trustee, has, since
said deed oil trust was rSerntei. departed this
life; and whereas At the April term. OF the CIRCUIT
court for l.stay cite county. Missouri, .nd On
the twentieth inN ol SAIL term. thai being on the
cath day oil Aptll. 's.h. upon the petition OF
Thomas frire. the ""sIuyIue Trust and guardian,
OF the persons and estate Of Thomas NJ. Price,
Mary l.. Price and William Price. minors. ap-
pointed the Undersigned, sheriff OF SAID county,
rs trustee to execute the trust aforesaid; anu de-
fault having been made III payment OF said
proinIssory note, according to the tenor and ei-
iect thereof, nov therefore, by virtue OF the
terms Of SAID deed Ot trust, amt al the Request oil
the legal holder OF SAID note, /, George NJ
M"unJoy, sheriff anu trustee, appointed hs
Aforesaid, VIII on
TUESDAY, AUGUST an ls.',
at Lexington. Lafayette county, state OF MIS-
souri,, before tl- courthouse door, between The
hours ut nine O'Clock IA the forenoon and i've
O'Clock IN the afternoon, sell phnii,iE Al auction
10 the highest bidder, for cash III fihnd, The rea
estate hcreInEcfore described. or 80 much there
oil As may be necessary 10 satisfy the SAID prom
I7snry note. interest, COSTS and eApeiihes oil TINS
trust.
Witness my hand, this 18Th day OF July. 1S.1
GEORGE NJ. S1JOY
Julyl4td Sherin and Trustee.
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Religious.

Rev. 4. 4. Moore will preach At Glcnwopd
school house Tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock
Rev Il. L. Kerr will preach nj the Pres
b~yterian church in this city tomorrow
morning and evening.
Rev. Dr.. j. l.. YantisS breaches Al PraIr!.
cilurch regularly. tho secohd and fourth
Sundays In each month.
Rev. A. A. Moore VIII preach at the cum
berland Presbyterian church, in this cit V,
tomorrow morning at the usual hour.
Rev. Dr.. Taibird will! preach at the BAPTIST
church in this city tomorrow morning, at
II O'Clock. Text,John II II. Subject. "Ihe
most important question ever p~r"pounded
to man
MIR. NJ. q. Williams will preach at the
Methodist church, outh, in this city, 10,
morrow morning and evening. Subject for
the morning discourse: The origin of sin,
and the fall of man
During the session of the annual confer
encc OF the Methodist Episcopal church.
South, which takes place at bulton, Sc IL
18th, Bishop Marvin presiding, the Tsle'
graph VIII issue = dtily paper, containing
full reports of the proceedings. As these
will be the earliest complete reports, mem
bers OF the church feeling an interest in then
would do well to order the paper, which will
only cost q lew cents.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE,
WELLINGTON,

How l. No -
Times pretty dull III town.
The Baptist church III tins place has purchased
an organ.
Tomorrow l. kli.s Ilattrmuurs's day to
preach here.
lie r"l"r"t school IN thu, place viii open
next MoIriaS.
several -.,Ie- OF INV wheat have been ma,ie e,
y. per bus!rri.
Th-otore Katea sold, to Lev is bay. ~ LOT OF lat
hogs Gh!7 week, Al 81 -
Mr.. Ou-lry shipped 81 fat hogs on The doe
hInnry. on tier down trip
II. Il. IunstulI na- gone l" Lexington and
oprLei u grocery a'ur" th"I".
John i.pchiart has got them fifteen road
p!ows lur til" county about done.
Two prizes Were drawn ia the Kansas City
Times lottery, her"-Mi-7 Gertrude AdumsUn
All! David Nance.
W" had n h-nsy ram here last sunday might
winch was al much benefit 10 the corn crop
which PROMISES NJ lrrs-nI To be Immense
We regret 1" heal oil the death OF Charles iIt.
bail. al ms pilrr. III tII7 brother. 'hurua'
iI4bail, Fort Worth. leNaA. Friday, june IAlt.
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NATIONAL SURGICAL INSTITUTE
EXTRAORDINARY OFPOR TGAllY
TOR mn
DISEASED N\p iEtpkMED.

W." ~ Iuor. al Tie surgeons ct liz National
surgical Institute, OF Indianapolis IndI-
ana. With IT, ihr", .r-Ii divisions al Philadel.
phia. Atlanta and San Francisco, viii max.
ii professional visit Ia ItAISIrIp< ON the ,.th
ami IN Of August. at TIA" tlIl HOTEL.
Ae ms IS iI~ only WISH Which they win likely
ne all" To max" away from ihr Institute. The
opportunity mere offered tor 80 iLg and Consult
NIX them without i WISH Ia the Institute should
mol hr n"Si"ctri. ms visit l. drsISu.i for the
accommodation AMI b"nciit OF their old patients
aud All such new ones As desire treatment ul tho
Institute Yet are unable To afurI the cNueu>r
anu tlIIr consequent upon the long Journey TO
Indianapolis They viii come iulIy prepared
IT, treat ALI ca="-n OF Club Feet. Spinal Disease,
Hip disease. Diseases of the J oint,. Chron-
&c Diseases. Female Diseases. Diseases of
the Eye and Ear. Paralysis. Piles, Fistula,
oatarrh ana private Diseases, which are
cHralit ar Cai he htntiitt"i No ease Will lac
taken under treatment unless with a tar uro--
poet OF recovery All the afflicted are invited.
Consultation Free iu!ylI-3w
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BRIDGE

~LENISGI"S, LAFAYETTE Co, Juiy II, IS.1
m August End i>'., eleven O'Clock u M. the
~ in'!er-tEu't will let to IL, lowest LIdi,r
IN" hI!tI1nS 81 i small wooden bridge across
ihb"tir"k "ul"Eiugi"n aud " "rrensburg road,
AZ VIZ place OF htutrc, 3, miire south al May
view Parties Interested III the worn ar invited
'' attend me iuW"-t az most acceptable bid
der, h'c"liihE 10 law. VIII br r'4Uu. Ia yEr
-'!ihrI"ni bond. signed bv Two good hou,t.
h".ier= of this county, tor III" repairs OF bridge.
tuT two wear,
II. NI~E, EIItEc nmmIssInn,r
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

Ey my son Jefl. sunday night, july Sth,
about 10 or IL O'Clock. between WIn,or',
corner and Wels' saloon, IN this city. one
mn" gold watch, bunting case, patent lever.
jos johnson, Liverpool. maker. number
800. y liberal reward viii Ue paid if left
NJ this office or at the residence OF Mrs. WnI.
jenkins, on tnlrd street, where | NAV he
found. All persons are warned against pur-
chasing this watch.
futII l-ri Np- Gu,pIrs Y pu.,N
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Two rather rough looking strangers cam" TO
town Wednesday it-r auI applied +" Ny James
rraA q" s.ll TIA" hurse- they we're riding one
%. the ruImnI-, q gIay mare, wa put up ut
tuCrl,u by capt Conner, Lat failing I" bring
-, The price SET On her. WAS bii IA Ia her
O.'ru-Ihir uNn'I. III" men seemed To bt so
extremely anNtoI- tu sell the hUr-"-, and from
pretty tar iIIrc- cimr down 50 RAPIDLY ~ their
d-IuLu,ts. tant Suspicion. was excited, and upon
,uv'-It1 atom ii'etI accounts OF themselves WIRE
80 ADMINISTRATION. that ihrE were arrested and
i"ck,ri Gr b. Marshal Kaufman. The men CAV.
ll".r maine ~ sam ruileu and John keiier.
snd s.uI HAT they wrIr from u.ar Elkorn.
II l:ay county r"!i.n - a man al some
ilIiv i've years vi age, Is 3Ibori :, feet 10
inches nigh, has blue ewes, AMI moderately
lark lair .art beard, neither very long. lie Is
"i medium hu!Ii, and has II >lOuchy appearance.
and l. up ia all the slang v-InAcular of the
craft li-,A!s That he WAS born IN y. W. Mis-
sour!, Int ha, no home ur friends 10 whom he
can rci,r. He has on heavy boots and cOlorrd
cotton pants an'i shirt. k-iirr Is n smooth faced,
me,iIum -.I,G Young fellow Uf about twenty-one
OF two. ami says he was born III OXFORD county,
lud The animal which rulirn rode Is q flea bit
! let, gray mar. : or - years old, about 10 nanGs
hugh, and lil- deep sink under the lett eye
''' f'-
old AMI about IA hands high. Marshal
Iaubman Yesterday sent Policeman Harvey
over Ia ELK Horn, wh" returned this morning.
( reporting that n" such men were known about
/ th,rr. Last night the marshal took kiefer out
aud KAYE him a square talk. and he Acknowledge
cl thai they were not from Eth Horn, and said
! that he had fallen IN with Fulien, who had the
horses. mean It. Ju-"iih, and been offered the
Ga. oil the pony, AMI that when they approached
Lexington lUlIcu promised him 10 If he could
sell tn" horse. as H.. feared arrest II he tried To
sell livl}, OF the animals, hIuSelf Pullen. III
his cell. threatened ihat.ii Refer ''pczchcd" he
would Kill HIM sure when he got out of the
urnIr"nIIarv. which does not show any great
confidence on Eis part in his own innocence.
nn" thing 10 certain, and that 10 ~thatithey are II
rnlr of urconscIonaBle liars, and.the probablli-
ties are that they stole the horses somewhere IN
| North Missouri They will be held as long as
there Is reasonable hope OF ascerlaIning anything
about TIA. horses. Pass them around.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

Advices from Europe this week are sensational
ana un reliable. That the siege OF kar4 Is raised
.ceL.s To bs certain. The Russians on the
Danube arc steadily advancing. Ii is reported
that Germany, England and Russia have come
10 an understanding about the partition ~
Turkey in Europe, and also tina; there Is II prob
ability that England will join Austria, Italy and
france against Germany and Russia. IN order
to preserve Com tantinople from the I Ear. lyon
pays your money and you take- your choice
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-TATE RtNkSCtfCSp

To balance. ...S 3gs. U66 -
II will be observe,l that the warrants issued
transfer to the school moneys from the revenue
fund and uncurrent funds destroyed ny me i'els-
latiyc CnmInitle r, cNcesd the receipts SIS. Not a.
The REGENTS were from balances IN IAN books
OF 1875. licenses, delinquent and back tahrs ana
ices. The revenue on current taN-nonk> LOT tht
wear IN; viii not br collected before next fall.
The total amount of general pf"lertS III III"
stat. subject TO taNatinn as equslizen anu aalus'-
Ell hv the stale board OF equalization Is s39t,-
rs. Ia. and that OF rillr"ad property S2','!',-
i5s, making IA total OF sdl4, .l6, i53.
The rate OF levy for Teftnne purpSss nr, Is -
winch i, transferred annually TO the school
moneys, leaving under existing laws only u
cents on the Sloo TO meet the current Expenses g.
the state. III. levy of ~ cents IN the foregoing
Valuation, allowing every dollar VIII he collect
Get and estimating II" delihqurnrlrs, ""nih st't
81 24Y. ~ al per annum. on"-fo'rih 10 school
mnnrys would leave for current expenditures
Sasl ga ~. 1t IL estimated thai thr r''ripts
irou; licenses INTO the revenue its'iu VIII " !"i.S
SI3Q. o0o per annum, and that the receipts from
line buck tax books will Al least counter
balance the ielInqucncics- hluch more oelhS
claimed and hoped for thriu-
APPROPRIATIONS FoH 1877 AND is,o oHAFetAh'k
10 JuE REVENUE FUND
C.n.ral apuropriation U.ll. April :,
Deficiency appropriation O''l' Arr'l 2ss.as si
Miscellaneous Eppr'ns, eN. 'E'. H'7''4 -
Interest on revenue bonds ana
engravings, April %. ls''-...-- 'i'o"o W
ro,., 81. 2Il.Gn o.
The .xpend, tures for 1871 viii exc -ri those ion
1873 nearly 500. 600. rs VIII be seen from 'il'
| foilnwing, which Will not occur next year. w
DEFICIENCIES. ......... .-.--.'- ~" ~, S"n ~
Miscellaneous. ...-..--.-. ..r.''''''''' . -,
Pay general Assembly -.'.-. - (" "" W
Contingent eXpen-er general Assembly "'-'' VI
hepof's nnn~ 10 COS 81
T,,s, Siyl a: II
Fees received by ma under section -, article
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FOR SAIE.

INNp ~ I'll" hand -umc-t heG-lopm sets "A,
i OF furniture ever brought to IcX.ng- [VS
ION, also 4 c""kln. -tpSr and srv-ia! -
heating stoves. tHli and examine: e.
pr!cc- are eAtIrmriy low 81
lutNI.-li ROBERT KERR
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STATE FINANCES.
Official Report Of Auditor Holiday
for the Six Months Ending
Juno 80, 1877.
Receipts into the various Funds
Detailed statement OF war
rants ssued

>TArK or MI-5rrg:,
AUuIIuE' OFFICE,
cay or JElFEn-oN, July ., l-.I .,
His ErceIi-Hcg. II III F~r""Eri"Ber. L'""frh-
ant and .IctiH4 G"rcTtioI ~ -H'SS""'Ff
SIR In COmpIihncs. with section -, aIlirl" D.,
constitution OF Missouri, | have the honor l."
submit the follow ing scIUI-:ulnuai report, show
ing the receipts INTO and III" disbursements On
auditors warrants from the slate treasury. from
January l to June ~. l-a., inclusive
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Market

In this report III. Wholesale prices ar" gwen In
lru nanl column. AMI retail prices IN right hand
column. In country nruiure, the figures on the
left drn0i" wtIt; the merchants ar" paying, aud
on ihr night The prices AT which they sell.
KAN Irr surk SiM
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

The nstionai bank examiner for Indiana has
Closed the First National Bank Of Delhi, on &C
count OF a rim upon the bank. owing TO the
failure OF Dugan, Case 4 Spears, OF Chicago,
DUNCAN beng president oil the bank. Its assets
are said to Ue s5J. 100 III excess OF It's i,sblitie.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

Inc NV York Herald SAID OF BllIne's Wood
stY, !. su,tcn- ON the wh".e II may be SAID OF!
rul- Woodstock demonstration that as u success
uw4> : failure; though ~ L failure II WAS Il
.r-g jv.,rtaIe success.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

II thu ns mLers of The Louisiana returning
h"ar! lave been guilty Of d felony. Oi watch
We have no doubt, they should be made TO suffer
iia penalty. Gov. Nichols has no more power
I" stop ine process OF Il COur, than GOV Phelps
would have In this STATE tn arrest the trIa! of a
horse thief. lie may pardon him, once convict
,I, but until then, he can neither compromise
or cuAGGnc his crime
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

a special from Bismarck, Dakota, says that
Col. NJ. sheridan has retained from the scene
OF the Custer msssacre. and that Ius.er's re-
mains will he buried NJ West Point. The other
officers will be buried at the National cemetery
NJ Fort Lelvenwurth.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

cen. Franz >Ig.l, although he syInpa'hihes
strongly with 'G- Turks Is against the Russians,
has no hopes of TIA" ultimate success Of his iav-
orrLrs. ife believes that the thee Enperors-
the tarre modern Csrsars, he calls them-are
a-rsed among themselves, and Will repeat the
partition Of Poland in the Case OF European
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

1he ,n:.tl payments for July interest and d!vI-
drni AZ New lork alone are est!mated al fully
>u.,--..'.l' - that the money market; Is likely
10 remain n All easy condition for some time to
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

-. Joseph u>ys the penny which the Repub-
l.,..u = irving /" IEirCiuce into circulation IN
=. LOUIS, sui boast, that you can buy a glass
Fl y,rf .uvrr tor three cents.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

The New York World says the republicans
WI, assume = right To ~crlttrise the c"niutt oil
President HAYES guile forget that they Never
elected nun TO the presIdercy-tnst Job Was
tone aT joe. Bradley.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

Ii, Union ,."ir't At Kansas city has been
at..u rnucI mead luut = heinz transieTrc: n tie
~.4,c lac depot. Wors On tie new uaEon depot
W. h -lM.ueucel Al once.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

The f Worth democrat reports the cattle
driven through ,nAt place this season Al l2'.9
lr.9. ami through It. ,%rrlfin. ny TO June -,
"a. -. -. i Total OF 2!,1Np.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

~,u- .,sr> ia New York, recently, struck Il
~..yrr III ur-Ine deposits OF AL old man III his
,r II about >.Sty Years ago. They un-arthrd
...,s; ,wr hundred dollars, and were still dig
-..- Lt-t accounts.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

VIM. J.. Blow, brother OF the late Hon. Henry
7. Blow. Taylor r. and Peter r. Blow. died at
Mineral Point, on the Iron Mountain railroad,
SuufIil last. His remains were Inferred Tues
day evening ia Ee!lefpntaine cemetery, y.
LOUIS. H. was for many yeaIs a msmb.r III the
drug firm al Charles. Blow 4 Co AMI was 4
hjg1l, respected business man and citizen.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

Nv L.w> :,4,>,i uy tie last legislature which
Wy 10, ia. .uto Immediate operation by thu
l..-e4-r Of - emergency clause viii 80 ntorf
l. III N, sun mt.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

For the purpose OF exhibiting more oatI~inc-
turIly la" condition at the cYcral funds, has
prepared and hereto append balance -l""t~,
showing the amount to tbs credit OF each ihnd
on the lst lay OF January. lS11, III" Receipts ana
transfers since that iat., III" debts and balance
remaining July /. le,1.
In addition TO these balance sheets | herewith
submit n statement showing the aggregate
amounts of wurrapts Issued on each arpToprIh-
ton from the revenue fund,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

The steane. Gold Dust. after passing through
thu Il. Charles brIds' sunday morning last, met
with an accident 10 her chimntys. They had
been lowered To- 20 under the bridge; ani after
passing through, when the crew endeayored TO
raI5e tlrm ~, again. the line broke, letting both
chimney iall to the deck, doing considerable
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-14

y san Antonio dispatch states that at 1 p. m,
on SUNDAY last, the train of Mr.. Scheibsgen. en-
route from Chihuahua to san Antonio, laden
with specie, was attacked by thIrty-hve white
and Mexican highwaymen on Seco Greek, itty-
two miles from there. The train contained
Twelve wagons and there were twenty men with
1t. After a desperate fight the robbers were
driven, of, ;osing several killed aud wounded.
MAJOR DonO, OF the train, Frank Grimisige and
i Mexican were kIilep and several others of the
CTlin wuun del.