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sssaa e. sss.sd sos sss z. AIR
~ ~ 20 per ds,en for tsAthe,ed Hight seaaosrh
:isiIs .ss ss.iss i: @s:
sssa sd. so 81 s .aa aDs ss
and sc % &c ss s
and and sio ssass beef 20 srs.s and q bb rO.k was
bid ga 20 ..s'a August sis 20 bd sis 50 asked; SER
sis sis July and sis IS for august 30 Sss spot
%sss sold on private terms quoted at @ 20 ca' meal.
ssles !, iss average, 500 loose fresh shoulders
; Ss;: s'..s Bacon si.y
Essf quiet and unehasssed We quote -Bmes extra
steady N Tor enoiss WESTERN small sale
S 1Sss va. s s
~ i s y s.s.a s" Soy
sssa The sales we're 1000 sssss s'a
ss. s,ss .sy Win sac
800 srcss Continent as so Cuba Al 7 and 20
S !: K;ssse. Tsts ssssst Receipts
The unass or Quoted sas a. ic @ e eo
mon 20 fine state ana Toe lsc for TO hne we.
$ssl 1Ss7 sss$.ss. 20 The ~sss iss boxes
Tss and ."i IL eFws: s.s steady g o ne
bills Receipts for III. week bbis The market
would be order TO affect sales We quote
Long Island New Jersey and by, 100. zoe state
amd lsc loo Western and Canada choice
kIcK-rhere moderate demand from the trade at
iuh prices Nc quote :--Carons fair she. t4c good.
R.%s 4 &c s .s.l:"sy; sans 70 s"s n
sucAH-Raw was dull but about steady at yesterdays
prices Refined was duh throughout the week and
closed with downward tendency We quote REIN
ing c good do oc Cuba, grocery fair TO choice, l04c
iossc Do centrifugal hhds. and boxes, No. to No ID
grocsry Air choice Oiac Iossc; refined standard A.
a.ssa ia caA .aaa,. crushed. sS. Id ls PSw
white extra Cs l0asc. llc.; yellow Cs 1879
Iossc. otner grades. including Ca os4c. a I0.c.
SrkARiNE-The market Was dull at iQc. i0Ac, for
TALLow Receipts. 90 tiersss and II bbIa rallow was
WHisKEr-Receipts. ia bbIs; dnll but nominaly
changed.
FRfIGrs-Business limited all classes of tonnage
but there special change In rates chartering
tonnage though with liberal offerings of all classes the
market weak. The berth market quiet and
weaker Cheese room, 70 Lyerpoo 5Os ton against
bashe. Engagements-ro Liverpool. BY sail 1000 bales
cotton on private terms aud per steam - 600 bushels
~ 900 bushels grain, 43.d "a bs against 3D. last paid
Charters An Austrian bark, from Philadelphia to
Bfcmen with 1000 bbs refined petroleum at is 3D.
tor orders to the with 900 refined
petroleum at 26c American brig, 553 tons yout and
home NJ lump sum hence 30 IN outside spanish port
with 100 bbls refined petroleum and balance
private termsi . Norwegian brig from Baltimore TO
Danish port with 100 bills refined petroleum ut about
5s; Norwegian brig 30 tons. hence TO Corunna, with
Italian bark from Baltimore to Cork for ORDERS with 800
quarters grain Mt 4s Sd Italian bark from Phiadcl
phia TO direct port United Kingdom with 800 quarters
grain ut vessel recently from BAlt,mors Barbados
with =, 100 bbs Hour at 42hc.
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Reserve re-
CURED sg'st
deposits.
Excess Of re-
serve above
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UNDER AUTHORITY Of . contract with tho SECRETARY
OF TIE TREASURY.
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COMMERCIAL.

LONDON, june 10. 1877
2ated n hs general sAsnat.on Of rads and do NOT show
s ~ I"ss o.
ute and others lately Influenced by speculation have vcn
partly the result Of increasing stocks the Of
arrivals and the sslno In america Quotations here stu
above those OF the date last yssr good dine
Ordinary coffee sl quiet and foreign rather
GARAGES Of Burmah rice are unstable further reduction
msaks. ,sn.ns duh the sse sale. hay. gone =. easier
m
tcntion to-day friday.
Petroleum, 29,4t. for nno pale American
LONDON. June Is-4
Produce-Rchned petroleum. lOlsd. per gallon.
FINANCIAL.
LONDON Juno 10, 1877
On tho Stock Exchange until wednesday afternoon snsro
back s
OF r'SgS which tine market has
stock .n two sIrss per eea, the i%%sdisso
..a. sa IA ss @ n
upon prices The tone o. Lord. Derby and Sails
on on M'n%.s had . sy the hot
were quiet. Only ons failure ha. been announced
usd 70 rise until Tuesday when reapss
price eonso: for imm sdiasa dsivery no lover than
that for July delivery IL woald appear notwithstanding
hoping for fall Colonial securities continued very
firm Canadian is77-sos have risen to per cent and
the rally IN the same on Thur Day arc sboashs
On .sns ri ss
Is decline per in Russian balance
there Is rise Of pa in Egyptian preference Most
English railways better the week. United States
government bonds have improved on the announcement
the per bonds BIO offered for public
subscrpten The rates OF discount have further declined
the arrival OF gold from abroad and the simultaneous
Of cash the provinces having diminished the compare
tive pressure money this market and
the feeling that likely to menu.
BERLIN June 10, 1877
The Imperial Bank or Germany to-day reduced its rates
DISCOUNT for bills per cent its
advances TO 5 Der cent.
LONDON. June 1875 r. NJ.
The amount OF buon gone into the Bank Of England
balance to-day is f29.OO0
Paris advicos quote five per cent renes iO4f 97c for
the account.
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State bonds At the Board y hi CHER for Georgia
scvens, gold bonds and steady Virginia sixes con-
solidaed second series, which dealings were oon-
fnsd District Of Columbia 3.65's sold at 7stI ISL
an advance of u a. u. In New Orleans Louisiana con-
soils were quoted NJ "a aS4k.
RAILROAD BONDS.
Railroad bonds were dull and generally steady and
the only changes were an advance OF = In Union
Pacific sevens land grants and decline OF per cent
In c., G. and ]. c. frsts.
BANK SHARES
The sales OF city bank shares were :-American Ex-
change at LOG; Central National 102 10l; Fourth
National At 100 Metropolitan 12y and Commerce at
Ill.
MINING snAREs.
Tho following were the opening quotations OF mining
shares In San Francisco officially reported :--Gould
Curry, 10; Savage, TX; Cholar Potosi, Al; Ophir,
~; Hale Norcross, 0; Crown Point. 81; Yellow
Jacket, ~; Bclcner, =; Imperial TX; Virginia Con-
solidated SO; California, "a: Overman 20; Raymond
4 Ely, tx; Eureka G. ", 8; Best h Belcher, 81;
Kentuck. s; Union Consolidated, TN; Alpha, Tx;
Meadow Valley, III; Sierra Nevada, o; Mexican, IL;
Caledonia. 4; silver Hill, 81; Eureka Consolidated.
1sk; Justice. 81; Julia Consolidated, 2k.
The following the prices OF mining stocks At San
". Az
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NEW HERALD SUNDAY JUNE IT, lsn-QUADRUPLE SHEET

selling up to losE s7,se The Imperial Bank OF Cor
many has reduced us ratio or discount for bills per
cent and advanced It's rate OF interest TO per cent.
The closing prices in London were:-Consols. money
and accoant. e4k; M per cent bonds. 1o4S, 81
bonds, l06S; ten-forty bonds, l09k; 1ves 1o7H :
Erie. o: Erie preferred, I5K New YORK Csutral ss4
Illinois Central, n. The Bank OF England gain ed
f29, 600 in bullion on balance to-day.
GOVERNMENT
Government bonds were stronger to-day, and thcy
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AND DgcLINE.

ADVANCE AND DKCLINE
The following shows the advance and decline in the
closing prices OF the principal active stocks to-day
compared with those ofyesterday:-
ADyAScK Western Union, "a; Adams Express, X;
Lake Shore. "; Illinois Central, IA Northwestern
preferred. y; Rock Island, "a ST. Pau, u; 90. pre-
ierred, u; Ohios, "a; Delaware and Hudson, " Mich
igan Central, u.
DEcLisk-New York Central u; Union Pacific, TX;
Lackawanna, ~; Morris and Essex, u.
CLOSING QUorATIoNs-3 p H.
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Wheat Was dull aud decidedly lower; No Chicago was
ssso .od
s r.pG IS a. q sc gssn ds s We
and rcd sdneys; s2 IS = 49, Peas were also outlet We
s'ss 60 e.
S Co "a. asl The SPOT sale: were 10000 bushels
graded osc Tor No and ec Tor old Western mixed Rye
s s"i': s t.?Fs
s &c. &C., dc .aS sr ss'fs sl %,ss s for
s1 sn's, ss,: sf sss
s2Ic, gold, Italian, s27o s27o. gold; jutc, si4c
sS on 'pos; Manila hemp Sc & gs
MoIAssrs domestic was Unsettled and very dull For.
sgn was quiet We quote .nubs cen,rusal and mixed
English Islands 45c $50 Now Orleans. good SOC prime
NAVAL sroars-There were few sales accomplished
+ ss s" s,d.s @
and AMI, rs e arrive HS.in"od strained 81 30 81
follows steady strained 81 Is; good do 81
ysr b. wanted n,C ION q 49, rapsens s.ssdy hard
week s cses Win activity ..
!: i?Sc s"s a. ss%s "'s
for manufacturing purposes At private prce In.eea
I'll was s' quiet quote n,ssd 7os isa
prime aas v II doc na SS s,sds 81 30 do.
ZOO do: soutlern. 5c winter Tie natural do
Tic. 100. extra do, Soc winter blemchcd Hs 4Sc
soc. crude FISH SIC. 4oc
fErRoLEun-Ihe market was In general steady, but
trade moderate sales 5000 bbls refined rosae)
I3 SiGc. 2s,OOO bbls. united certificates ut 81 Sih
81 9f5s We quote -Crude In bulk, 7c 71sc.; do.
bbs. 9,ac q ioc.; refined, In bbs, i3,sc bid. 13hc
asked; 40 In cases. IKE; naphths Jllc a loo. for
oriinaryi refined at Philadelphia i3,sc. do. Al BATH
more 13isc.
PouLrnr. Dressed poultry was rather freely offered,
but prices steady Live poultry quiet but
steady. We quote Live fowisstn and Jersey lie. Ic
per lb state aud Western, sc. lie Turkeysstato and
Jersey, lie. l3c Western, Toe. lie GeeseJcrsoy
" 20 81 70 FER patti Western. " Isl % gor psir
Der pair. Dressed poultryfWkcys were quoted ~ lao
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The following wcro the closing quotations at three


Money call easy at u 2 por cent
The following were the rates OF exchange on New
York at the aforementioned cities to-day Savannah,
buying 3-l6 selling 5-16; Cincinnati. steady, buying
par, selling 1-l0 ST. Louis lilo premium; New Orleans
commercial par bank u premium; Chicago. dull, SO
TO rs premium, and Charleston, buying 3-1o premium
selling u premium. Foreign exchange was quiet. with
actual business at 4s61s 4s7 for bankers sixty day
sterling bills, and 4.ss a4s9,4 for demand.
THs GOLD MARKET
Gold opened at los and closed Mt l05k, with all the
tales to-day at these figures. The oanng were
IL, IN, az, u and pcr cent per annum and 1.e4
per cent until Monday.
The shipment OF specie to-day amounted to $4,000
in gold and $24o, 900 in silver
BANK srArEAsST
The bank statement shows gain OF ST. 2S5 500 In tho
legal tender average and loss OF 81, os9 600 the
specie average, making n tho total reserve
OF $l95, 900 The reduction in deposit liabilities makes
the increase In the surplus 5000 the
plus reserve now standing At $1,000 $50. The follow.
Ing is comparison Of the averages Of the New York
banks for the past Two weeks
Loans, sss 900 sos 70 600 Dec ssssscS
. Legal tenders 55'o7sloo 5s.3o3,eoo ino i,2s5'5oo
Circulation. I6,le2,ooo 1000 Dee si.ooo
Tho following shows the relations between tho total
reserve and tho total IisbIlitiss:-
Specie. . S19, AL, 700 SIS 352 100 Dcc 81 os9 600
Legal tenders 5J,07s,lOo 5G,3t3, 600 Inc. l2S5500
TIL reserve s74,5is,soo $747l6,7oo Inc s1o6 200
Reserve o.
qurcd sg'st
deposits. 80, 1884, 625 30, G66. $50
Excess Of re- -
serve above
legal rcqts SIS, 6s5l IFS $1,000 $50 Inc s4e4 o7S
The quotation for call loans at the Stock Exchange
this afternoon is "a per cent
Gold since last wrote has sold at 1867 q los
MARKxr.
Tho London adviccs report consols and United
states rm, and American RAILWAY shares steady
with tho exception Of decline OF per cent In Eric
preferred. Az Paris rentes wore strong and higher,
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FIN A NCiAI4.

NOTICE rs HEKEBY GIVEN THAT THE COUPONS
~ due July pox on the per cent bonds o. the city aud
OF san Francisco. issued the widening
pon VIII BE- paid after that date. the
the City Treasurer. CHARLES HCBEkT Treasurer Of
said aud county, will be cAshsd exchange
the banking house Of LAIDLAW CO., No ~ Pine ST..
New York
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10 5i6c low niddlins, lossc mddlng I1hc spot sales
MS follows:-
To-Day Last Ercning. Total
Delivered contract 40 bales For iuturo delivery
sales Yesterday after two June.
100 at IL 79c July. 400 ut IS7c 800 See 800 at
1lS5c. 300 ut sac August, loo ut 1l97c 1000
lloec. 100 at Boo 300 at il9ic; september. 500
li:6oc, 100 At II osc. November 800 at 4sc Total
1000 10 sA'ii s. s''iy July 20 5a" 20;
roc 300 At 1l7lc 100 at H. Use. 100 H. TIE
August 200 At s5c. 700 at II Sc, 800 IL. s3c.,
LOO at 1s2c., $500 at Isle 200 Mt SOc 500
II SIC. 200 At CSC. 100 ut IL SIC September 800
177c 800 at H. 76c TOO at II 75c 100 at 74c. 1000
li.47c; 400 LES, 400 =. iiSoc. kossm-
December. 800 at III Doc: January ITO at IL 4oc
Total. 2l7O0 bales Grand total. 80 800 bales.
The receipts the ports follows :-Caveston
63 bales; New Orleans. 622: Mobile 30; Savannah ~;
Charleston. 81 Wilmington. I3: Norfolk, III; New YORK,
% Boston. 2u6; Philadelphia, T. Total, 2o1 This day
last week 3 This day last sl5 Total since sep
TENDER l. 800 7os bales Cotton reighs closed fol
iows:-To iawe. by steam. re; compressod To ham
D6c, compressed 10 Lverpool, l4d y-32d BY steam
bv sail &c compressed. Market quiet
Flour -Kcceipts-tlour. 7.714 bills wheat
$500 bushels; meal, sos bbs aud $50 bags corn
os 7u2 busheis oats ~ 100 do rye l2 do barley
receipts barley malt 1870 bushels. Flour dull and
nomnaiy unchanged The sales were 1000 bbs incnd.
ing STATE Western and Southern, at the annexed quota
tons Rye flour steady saos Of 400 bbls Corn
prices DAT quiet So 25 81 Is for Western
audg n for( Ont We
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24
\ tramp was arrested

A tramp WAS arrested in New .}ersov,
taken before 4 magistrate and sentenced
Ior three months. The Justice, evident-
Y IN expert III phsioguomy. in explain
NC the sentence remarked. that while
there Wa no evidence that the prisoner
had been guilty of any crime. he Thought
it prudent to commit him, as he had the
wild, hagyard look Of a man about to
tart a newspaper. Ii L man who talks
bout starting newspaper has such a
deiected appearance. how much mere
-uspiciuus looking is t night editor,
worn out in the service A gentleman
of the latter stamp called n at a drug
tore one morning. after being hard at
york all night. and asked for a dimes
worth Of S~trvchnine. The boy in charge
refused to sell il to him unless the order
came in the way Of 81 prescription from
4 respectable physician. Have the
appearance" said the editor, ''of a man
who would commit suicide" TO which
lie boy answered If l looked like
YOU. / believe ! would"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24

The st Louis Dispatch, An i~nhepen-
don't paper with strong leamings toward
the republican party has this to say,
r,itorIaily The United States senate
Viii only have about four republican
minority after the fourth OF next month,
and that only lasts till March 4, 1919.
After that tine. by virtue of the losses
in Illinois and New Jersey. it is very
likely to be placed in q minority in the
! upper branch of congress. Perhaps,
hereafter they will not deem it very pro-
! titabIe to be-little the Independent vo-
.crs ot the country. The action OF the
republican, party in pandering to the
monied aristocrats Of Europe, aud de-
mnuetIzing our silver coin by the steal
thy act of Congress in 1873, as yell as
by the course of most of its chosen lea0-
CTS GA the Bland silver bill, have had
the effect to repel the votes OF lndepen-
dent non-partiSan citizens at the very
time when that party stGoJ In dlres'
need of such votes. With such vo.e:s u
could have retained control Of the United
States senate two. and perhaps foul
) Years beyond 1879. Vow, after two
years it is likely to lose the senate ana
5 lose it forever. Once more in the mi
Z nority in til 1t body it will remain so fol
all time.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24
FORTY YEARS EEFUI:E TIE PU3LiC.
DIR. 6. McLANE'S
CELEBRATED
IVERPILLS
IIcpatiiiS, or Liver Complaint,
ai,rrrsyN AID ~r,h ~ >l,>,1lE
symptoms of i Diseased Liver.

SYMPTOMS of i Diseased Liver.
pain attic r;ghts;Ic undrrthrc edge
1 of the rii'>. increases on N'reNul";
sometimes the pain is III the .ctt side;
the pa,icntisrarclyablc
side somctimcst!ic pam lstc!tunder
the shoulder-blade, and it frequently
extends to the top of the shoulder, and
is sometimes mistaken for 4 rhcuml-
tism arm. The affect
ed with loss OF appetite and sickness;
the bowels i'll general are ~costlve,
sometimes alternative with lax the
headistroubled with pain, ACCOMPANY
led with a dull, heavy sensation i'll the
back part. There is generally A CON
siderable loss of memory, aCcOmpan-
led with 4 painful sensation OF having
left undone something which ought
have been done. A Slight, dry cough
is sometimes an attendant The pa
tent complains of WEAKNESS and de
bility he is easily startled, his feet are
cold OF burning, and he complains OF 4
prickly sensation of the skin his spir-
its are low !: and although he is salts
fed that exercise would be beneficial
to him, yet he can scarcely summon
up fortituje enough to try it. Ia fact,
he distruAs every remedy. Sevcral of
the ahovesymptomsa observation-disclosures
but cases have occurred wherc iew OF
them existed, yet examination OF the
BODY, after death, has shown the LIVER
to have been extensively derangcd.
AGUE AND FEEER.@
DR.. c. MCLANE's LIVER PlLLS.l IN
! CASES OF AGUE AND FEVER, when
taken with Quinine, are productive OF
the most happy results. No better
cathartic can be used, preparatory to,
or after taking Ouinlnc. We would
advise all who are afflicted with this
disease to give them a FAIR TRIAL.
For all Bilious arrangements and as
asimplep urgatlve theyareunequa!ed
aEWARE OF INVITATIONS. (
The genuine DR.. G. McLASE S
LIVER PILLS are never sugar coated
Every box has a red WAY seal Oh
the lid, with the impression DIR
MCLANE's LIVER Pills.
The genuine McLASEsLlvERplL PILLS
bear the signatures of {. M:LASE
and FLEMING Bios. or the wrappers
TInsisto on Your druggist orstore
keeper giving you the genuine DrS
MCLAHE's LIVER PILLS. prepared
by Fleming Bros, Pittsburgh, Pax
CSold by all respectable druggist
and country storekeepers generally
Totnose wishing 20 give DIR. { MclA:Es LIVE
pILL,s ,rIAl, we Will mail post PAID 20 In pa: q
the UnI,et States, gre box Q: Pi..s Ter w-ats- n
cents. FLEMING BROS. f.;tso2rg, Pa
Uan20-tfl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24

In Lexington, Ky, tho best grade of
sell 1t 80 to go each only.
\ stone in the cemetery Of st. Duen.
Paris. bears the simple inscription. with
cat name or date, ".iiIcc roHScH -
.'Get out"
\ Spit dog. weighing live pounds,
contains ten tons of hyriropL"hia, and Is
almost a. dangerous - trcadlng Oh inc
toes of Il ~rcd-hairrd
NV first SYLLABLE is company my sec
nnd Shuus company my third calls
company; and my whole entertaIns COM
ramv. Give 1t up? Why, co-nun-dFum'
ut cuurSe.
1t is easier for a camel to 90 through
The knee OF an idol than for a rich man
To- enter heaven is the Interpretation
which a colored preacher gave to the
Scripture.
The nearest / ever was to hell, says
Par>nu Bruwulow. was when | WAS IN
Washington All. yes. purson; You
we're IIl.SilN sin titiS. otAS NH''CH
-tourier-Journal.
Ii hustle means business. there shoul!
be a pretty fair share OF it soon in the
lower part of the city New York
Trihtnc. 1t business that is alwaNs
behind Boston Post.
Awagtric'lto annoy a popular preach
49,. In .-E;n.r him, If tl,,. ,lr,pi ,-,if IN
the parable WAS 4 male or female. dc
male. 10 be sure wa- the reply. for
>e" the male in the flesh before me-
NV dear" SAID / husband t. his wife
uu Observing rcd-,trjpel stockings OF
lu, heir. 'w!, have You made BARRIERS
poles 81 nu. rhiIi's ip.-g" .'BccAu>c II,
: / little shaver" was the neat reply.
An Iowa paper speaks of ;, man hay
i'm been hnthed for burning 4 barr
AMI contents Of hi> >uu-!u-Aw.' Any
m.m who Wi, burn the contents OF III:
>ou-in-Iaw ought TO he .ynchod.
! Rnd-headrl gentleman in the par
, qurtte. 10 Young lady IN the dre>--circ!e
..Iciu- affecting passage ~ tn" play;
i respect cur emotion. ma,Am, iii
y~"uare Shedding tears "n my head
:, ,lury smith : definition OF MARI
70 a pair Of shears. - Joined tina
tie, rtumut lr separated. often moHtn:
n opposite directions. yet always pun
fishing ANY ON" wA" cvulc> bct"eeI
,J,m'
~ L.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24

The Kingston Freeman tells the fol-
lowing story: AN ahscnt-minded tarH-
or resides in tn. town Of Olive. lie
generally depends upon his wife, not
only to conduct the affairs within doors,
:l,t also expects her to keep al eye on
al. the farming implements, such as
plows. neutrality-suspicious., axes, >h"yeIs,
hoes, &c. that are liable to go astray
\ few DAYS ago he actually came t" the
house and made the following inquiry
Oi his better half: sarah Marian.
have yea any iHrc where them barn
doors i ? 1t seems he had been butch
rgiu@. and to facilitate the work had re
moved from their hinges the small doors
# ihr barn, and had forgotten what he
lad tone with them He thought Sarah
&iat.t.' ought t" know, and she did,
.tktug the gentleman hy the arm and
: moving them to him. With u puzzled
IMPRESSION on his face, he looked at the
10 ~ several minutes and then gave cN
Preston: 'Wa"l, / drc!ar, nr.nI
would have found them if it hadn't bee;
.-ryou, Mauar''"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24

Awagtrir'lto annoy a popular preach
er by asking him il the tatted calf IN
the parable WIS i male or tetnale. 'lc-
male. 10 be sure wa the reply. for |
-e~ the male in the tlv>h before me-
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24

'g,lNN ARE. IIN KnUtlNG& GutterinS mai,
/ AMI repaired ia arat "olhm2n.IhS mann"i.
At-a .ayt lEG we'll known
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24

y steamboat was coming down the
Mississippi loaded with pig lead. A.
she was going over a Shoal place the
pilot gave the signal to hcare the lead
The only man forward was i green Irish
man. Why don't You hcsive the lead:
is 1t the lead. yer honor Where to-
''Oyerboard, YOU biockhea,l. The
hi>hmaa snatched up one Of the pigs .;
Lead and threw II overheard The mate
in eudsavoring to prevent him. lost his
blauce and fell into the river. "Why
Iontyou heave the lead. and sing "ut
how much water there is The lead
ri hraved, Yer honor. and the mate
/ gone down to see how much water there
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-02-24
TRTsTEE's SAFE.

WTHEEEAH, An'anda l.. Ntlh" and e. f.
w StarRp. by teen certain uya.i % HU-i,
dated the fifteenth day OF Ami, y. H., 1871,
and recorded IN the r"cut. i"T's ".hr" OF La!Iy-
cite county, Nj uurI, iii IL ct h""k II, Al page
90. conveyed 10 the uud"rstE""d, trustee, the fol-
nwIng descrlhed rtN! estate, situate IN 'he cuun-
~ ul l.alai cite, Missouri, t,-Wtt: lhr south
cas- guar.vr o! the southeast quarter al -rrtIoI.
thIrty-"rc CD township %Iiity-"uv III. ii ran =
twenty-five l2J, containing forty acres, mos" or
less, which conveyance WAS made IN trust TO
secure the payment OF Il certain pgOiniesUrY note
therein dc,criheI; and wherrA-, SAID note -
long past due and remains unpaid: Now, there
tore. in accUrtalirc with The provisions of said
deed Of trust, anI At tIe request Of TIE legal
holder II said mote. |, the und' rs'gnrUi, trustee,
will, on
SATURDAY, MAEti IVrH, \. ID, la.1,
between TIL hours of nine o'r'ocE in tie Iurc-
noon and tive O'Clock in III" afternoon OF that
hay al thu front door OF The Courthouse, IN the
city OF Lexington, in Lafayette county, and
state Of Missouri, Offer sa'd property Tor sale. NJ
ruDES ~Ncl,.ir +" trV high - 5!itrr l.. r,,t,I "t
t!" purpose ct satisfying SAT-! dec ~ !Iust aud
note and the costs anG e>!"nses Of fti- tru-t.
febl7td JAMES :. CiMfBhLL,
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