Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-09-08

country seemed 10 hr sailing int,
smoother waters, and men would say,
well. the times are dull. bat we lazy,
reached hard pan. and now lhry vi.
improve No sooner sand thtn an tN
plOsion occurs. and panic Is again in the
air-in san Francisco. in II I.nul,. IN
Chicago The failures in the west have
been recorded. They were tr!guttHI to
contemplate. Hundreds ol widows and
orphans We're brggarrd Thousands Of
hard working. honest and truga! pcorI"
lost their all. Savings bank were
cursed As instruments created 10 Sw!n-
die the poor. and western. radical
editors. cried ont that Massachusetts
banking laws We're exceedingly good,
but that tho vileSt were those OF New
York and the west Last SATURDAY The
Intelligence WAS Photographed over the
OF Boston had tailed, with ten miiiIon
dollars OF deposits due The stAld,
the steady. the solid city OF Boston,
with It's vast accumulation ol wra.i!.. in
the model commonwealth OF M~tsSpr.u-
sets. has her failing savings bank. Oh IL
grand Il scale ~ her daughter Chicago.
or other western cIiirs. Missouri IN.
to-day. probably. the most stringent
banking law OF ANY state III the union :
tIJt This .iIps mot t,,,.,, ,In, tI.,r, III
be no more failures. Ilur, II Wal
lessen failures. and maxi them les
disastrous in the future, but no human
agency can 50 guard these institutions
~ t" make them absolutely >aly nr-
honest officials will gam the cnu!ricnre
OF a routiLiug public il th, future Il
they have done in The past Nrrun
,!rc!ly cashiers vii l~al>.ly books lu pre-
vent the detection OF their dcIalratiuu~
in the west rs wei ~ in the east, hut tor
heavens sake. good yankee western
editor, Civ" Us suffering wrstcruer> i
rest from this eternal pointing 10 New
England rs m example of all that j.
moral, intellectual and honest.
The Pennsylvania republicans held
their convention At Harrisburg ll>l
Wednesday. The following tirnct WAS
nominated Supreme Judge. j +. scott.
by a~cclamatiUn; state treasurer. Wm.
Il Hart. by reclamation: auditor. Gen.
-,,, IT.
worthy resolution adopted by the con
Vention was this: That the long and
successful existence. u"der the Avs If
congress. Of the double coin standard
warrants us in demanding an early re-
peal of Legislation which dcmourtiZrd
silver and established an almost cxciu-
Sive gold standard. and we. therefore,
favor a return to the tree u~t. and Hnr,.-
StrIcted coinage at the ,Ipiipr al i..>,
and its restoration 10 the position ii held
as a 'egal tender during cl4hty Wears OF
u national existence, thus preserving
the equality Of the commercial value ct
the silver dollar with the y,lL dollar.
and keeping both in circulation ,Ihnt
Is i sound resolution. but 1t = al arrnign
ment OF the republican party, which de
m"neti2el silver. and of the present
administration which in II declaration
OF finance. A. Recently made by Mi.
) herman. Ignored the subject. In"
resolutions Requiring the labor question
" ere treer ron d"magogucj~m than
We're those adopted 10y the republicans,
OF ONO, but were devoid OF any 81"
gestIons by which the condition of lie
country may be improved. except ar
contained IN The silver y!ank
~,
Nt7'A'l tiC ttdti VI Nj -Npi'i - bel
near BponviilG, in Cooper county. ,u
the next DAY We received the -ai iafr.
Bell, one o. the most prominent bu-ia,--
meu OF St. Loui, had also dlrI. In.sa
gentlemen We're Tor wears Of the house
OF Henry Bel a Son. or ate ycrr-
the former mas lived in Cooper ruIaiv.
his father, Mr. Henry Bel, has with
drawn from active business. and the
firm has been u. W. Bel. one ut the
largest and most influential dry goods
in the state. Though .ome year,
senior OF the writer. Noah Bell vi,
II. waso whnIa S,ni.,I n.,.-.,s mn,
with the f~ai,jno. oI,nn ,n, L.ar, Lr. ,h,
virtues ot , ran,,am,n ,rnr ,b. r.,
n,r,I services IN - Ioni. A.. Ii.,,,
r.. performed the sud dut, n1 r,r,-.r-
inc the remains of his two ,n,.fnI,y
,nrron Kentucky Then. T., h.. ir,,,,.I
IN the Gam;Iy hur, ms ,,,n,oJ
$780,
Ne" OH Wa VISITED vain t terrific
ille GA ta>l MONDAY. in" iia.ra
large piano Factory" on West lh'IlN-~i\ih
street. was destroyed. a Wa In" cntu"
-, IL. w,. very I,ry. I.,i,r ,
~, ,,,,
~ h'H" "' '"e ""'"ie"' my" cummings
fie escapes, crowded with hi-
beings, and supplied with annie
.Ior.t,. CUMMINGS a. .,rJ,o,,.,
$500
IA" Will 'S''" NC N""l'''S VI "'o'"S-
SlDn Tor a lew t1tNG uIlN 10 tp thI-sEhf-