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THE IMPROVED ESOP.
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l. IIE ION AND TIE GRAPHS
\ thirsty fox one itl in passing through
4 yjuvard. noticed that the |r tpes were
harrIu" m clusters from vines which
were trained from such II height A. |"
he out Dt reach.
"Ah.' said the fox. with a Superci!l-
uu- smile. 1--we heard oi this before
l., the twelfth century an ordinary iuS"!
avcra-e culture would have wasted hi.
strength and energy IN tho vain attempt
t. reach Wonder sour grapes Thanks
IL nv know ledge IF vine cultuy" how
eyer, ut once observe that the great
hri.ht and extent ui the Vine the drain
upon the sap through the increased
riuuhrr T.! tru,irI,- and leaves must. "t
NECESSITY. inp"y"ri>h th" grape. and
render it unworthy the consideration "t
lu intelligent animal. \ut any tor me,
Trunk ynu With these words h" comGhed
slightly and Withdrew
MnKAI-Ihl~ fable teaches nS that An
intelligent discretion and some botami-
CT. Know ,rig" are ut the greatest i'm
lortamcc in grape culture.
II. lIr ruN ANn THE STORM.
\ fox one day invited a >torA to din
nrr, hut provided tor the entertainment
only the first cuurse-eoup. This he
/ inc in q shallow dish, of course til" fox
lapped UP readily. bu, the >t"rk by
means OF his long bill. WAS unable L.
gain Il mouthtui
/ "You don't seem fond of soup" said
the tox. Comtralimg Il smil" in his nap
kin. Nov il il one of my greatest
weaknesses,
,.Yon certainly seem to protect your.
Sc, outside ot Il large 4uautltv,' sal,
the s;oyk, rising with some dignity anc
examining his watch with great enc
lureSSncnf: but have an appointment
at eight o'clock which had forgotten.
must ash to be excused. Ia rer0u'
Bv the way, dine with me tomorrow.
The iuX asscntcd. arrived II the ap
pointed time. but found. as he fully eN
pectcd, nothing on the table but ii sin
.le ong-mecIlei bottle, containing olives
which the sturk WAS cumpIAccntly ex
tracing by the AID of his long bill
..Why. YOU do not seen 10 eat any
thing" said the stoTk. " .th great naI
vete, when he mad finished the bottle.
, NO. said the fox, significantly -
am waiting Tor the second course"
'Stork stuffed with olives. shrleke
/ the toN IN "a very pronounced manner
and immediately dlspat'heu MN
M"RAL-Irue hospitality "oIlges II
host to sacrifice himself Tor ms guests
III. TIE WOLF AND TIE LAMB.
} r,,,,. ,.,,. ,,,, drinking from q rut
irr stream observed Il, lamb also drink
I jnI from the same stream. at some dI,
,n77..,, ,a1 ,",r, b,r
- h,y. vel To- learn" SAID the VOL
e ,Ilr,.-;,,r the lamb with diruitied ;,
y ,,',.;,,. ,rI.,.t ,;.rht ,,u have to mudd
I ,I,tri. ina r.
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THE MOTHERS STRATAGtM.

Az INFANT rIAYI%G Scar rRkCIri'E.
while on the clIn with calm dt light She kn"sls
And tn" bin" val"- u !noli-aii JOYS recall,
see To tic last, last Ncrg" her infant steals
o. IN stIrUu'. speak not lest II tall -
Far better taught. ~" Laws n-r b SON bare.
AMI tiic tomb boy spring, back Ia nest" ih'r"
- samuel Rogers.
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Papa" said little boy to his parent,
are sailors very small men?" NO, my
dear; what leads YOU to suppose they
w." ., s,,oIl9m .sted tho f.thsr ..Ro-
cause ! read, the other day. of sailor
going to sleep on his atch, replied the
Young idea, smartlv,
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disappointed. They not on}y did no; n1;.r
|" =" away, but some nl them went .,,,I
g"i a>h-boNr, and sat down uuuu then,
and t"oh sandwiches out ot their pocket,
and began to eat their ~lpper,. .Iu>t
a> ! was retiring, one .. The n.ar,~t
agents suggested that il wa .upn~5.J,,
tor a modern family 10 get along with
ont The AID Of several luach.ur.. .lud
handed me hI> card. think ne men
TONED ten ~ the least number that co...d
possibly be thought OF. umic! the cir
cUm,tlnccs
bnryins my fingers in my lorelop,
hurried back to Polly.
IL Is utterly impossible TO describe lh,.
agony at I'll" uoNt lew ,ny,. la iut.
morning discovered that th. window,
"l certain tenement houses IN the rear
"i my dwelling. had been >,.cuscd by
agents and that i dozen or - of ma
c"inr>, with pIacAr,I, rNtollior their
merits, had been placed in thrni. ON e\-
innti"n. Tor our benefit !h.,t ni.yht
they sent up a lire balloon wI,n MN
"tt0re machine attached t. i. Which tell
oil when II had got pretty nearly up to
h"a' c!, and came >ml>h.u- through the
-hH-.ght, and landed on the front
stairs. We considered th., Il triliinc rp-
ISOLDE. AT the time. bat il tUrncd out 10
b" 4 ncw-ianG.ch automatic >cii-prOpcl-
ling machine and so1urhow il cot
wound up IN hiilMw through the sky
light. and before morning II >rwcd the
! "hgc, ct the atar-cHrpei all together,
and ici!"d, ana gathered, ,ni back
stitched the ha..-tarpct, unit. puc looked
! 0. e. -
/ .'hr = g:.r at SEA. that had frozen >ti!f
aud couldn't move.
| Ny VII" was constantly In tears. but
/ had no time lH aympathiZe with her.
| lor We were bc>!eged with an army OF
( vu,lng " "uInun who cine To teach Us bow
/ to- operate. The We're all pretty and
/ agreeable, and dill not dislike this .ca-
turc 50 much, but Nh, Latter repeated
! mysteries, declared il a. her intention TO
( drown herself in the ci>rrrn This |
aycrtcd 10y throwing :, lot ni the super
tu"uo machines into III" ci>tcrn, and
standing / few Oh the lid.
M;rr the louI- women rot us fully
instructed, and went away, became
lonesome, and in my espcration re,O!v-
eel To- max" terms with my tngmeMtors at
-..r r>.s,~.'I.th.r sacrifice. 10 this end
Hi.tlIN contracted for ten uI.Irhiucs. t.
he drawn by lot out OF the Whole num-
nor and fl.. L;ll f., bc ,,,tl.I ia. M. ia
.,r,. .prn,.,,.. ,,,,,, I,,,.,L,. .,,,,.,,,. wont
,,x.v on. ,h,. .ig,,in,r ~ ms r5nr,~,c, and
+ y., ir,,r,n,.J ~, ,nn,,. rn,m,imim,r
I,,, ..,,,,,
v.o... l,u,fna.. ,..,,,.i.,4J r>r.i7.iT.Iv in
l.,Jjug m,rn,n.> In rl,,,, ! nrn,r.tr.,
.,,,., yt,..,. inn, .,. ,,'.,.. md ,rn,,rt r,t
.n,i,,,. ,u ;rr, r,.r... n,.,,IJ ,r,,j,
- ,r.I wi,h ,iJrr',I.. D,,,
. relu,,I
. NJ f, .
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A. r. AI.EN ANDEIs

rIOKNtI AI LAW. W!lirraat.ce IN tn'
IN ,ult> OF IiGIIs rtl- and ADJOINING counties
4 M ,.,aa attend promptly 10 Tie collection f"
L.-..Iu-. an! 10 t.yr=t.-a.l'u ui ttl.ea 10 re"
estate. rr.ct ...,r The EtuA.us ii Use ol W H.
Morrison y 60. i1uii-.E
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TITI \ son .

A 1"TOR\EIS Al LAW,
Oalye Ne. -, Nam street, over frH!> t'i"a
81 re- vlil Pr4ctIc" II tie Ia!av"iir ai.d a'!l"!A
ia COUNTIES. Special 49,, it;irn even u -"''S'
L-N.. AnE ~ LMkH.iL ~ -nm VI .AnL t.ttrs
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ALFRED j. HAIL.

II ATE CIRCUIT A%D Fl:ueLCUTING Al
IL lpL;StI, w..t lrgac.iCe ~ all The courts o.
AMI Federal Courts. Criminal !aw ami coi!ec
tons a suec.dIty. Refers ~ lrtm!-ssOn, 10 IN,
!.,NIngs"u SAVINGS Baus, Hon. john Red
,uI4!II!Au ~tatr Democratic Executive Commit
tee; GOV ! " Stevenson. |. Senator iron.
kentucky. l. l.. ITriAl.,, County Il,asur"i
WE. Is. steele. C"unty Clerk p!hce over NJ
T.. hc.leE'- >tyle. IauiG-ly
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WILLIAM HOs Nc,

A TTOHNEY AILAW, Lexington. Missouri
~ VIII rrICt.re N!> profession IN a.! 81 4!
courts GI i.aIaN e.ir count! aud the courts "i
i:rcvr! IN The state. O.!cr over AUli'H iAnh
Attrusiri to ILn"-!y
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BABY SKIES.

Nuuil you know thu b by sk!cs
Il ,uS : skies arr mamma eyes,
Mamma eye .'ua sHItr, together
Mike i!.y baby , pleasant weather
Mamma, keep Snur eye. from tears,
k,rp your heart from foolish Tears,
krclr ,oui up, from tam COMP. ..hn!nE.
i.g-t lh- h.tns luiUk rs rlinIU2
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Lady (to Shopman, after makinS HIM
turn over ali his stock 30" There, that $
exactly the quality want, bat its green.
and want plum color ln>inuating
shopman--"You caa't do better than
take this Besides. ma'am. 1t Is plum
COLOR Lady What Plum color ,
Certainly. Only the plums
ars not ripe"
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LANES IL, ysr.saTTON,

, TIOENkI Al Ian Lexington, Mo, vi!
y ~ --tlce IL tue courts Of Laia! ttlc aNi al
omIu. counties. .Ht IN tH- >upIeue Court "t
The -.Ate. Special lttr ratl"n gwen - cni,"c'lUus
oiL'e n nIICu t.yW. EeIg Qu.r.es & COS DTu,
I. .-sl-LN
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4 IIORNEl LAW. L. N.ugtpu, VI .--"ur'
y VIZ. practice IL. all Tie couGt- "f IaiAy ~tir
and ii looming ,,uuties. rruIuP, attention gisv..
- al business 'bIiirv over Au!l = SAVING
UaEA, saw Eer = obi and. lrhl1ii
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Z NNU.-Nt +. WI II.
WALLACE ACHILLES.

A TIURNEN~ AND ,uJ\>kL.uE> Ai
N Law, Lexington. Mo. uNi'r, u""t room
over ti!r Ir>4u:I"u ,AN Iui;-' EauA,' opposite
tttr court house MlIl pa .I!cr Ia TIE courts {"
I.LIy rltr ami oUrruUndIuS counties. aud also II
Kr >Upr, court ul lie et-s;c ui Missouri, An'
the /. Circuit ana bI-tri"t courts ioi liz
M,.irrm D.>trL.t of V .--nMIL-
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Pacific RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
| r ~ +. LEXINGTON

LEAVE LkXINGToN.
Accommodation Tor st. Louis aud the
East . ..... .......... .......... 1 20
Arrive al II Louis .- ....--.. ii /. T.. Nj.
kxpr-ss nrlt MllI tor 1t LOUIS, East. . 90 +. NJ
Arrive At =. LuuIa -. ... .....--.-. = :. \. Nj.
ARRIVE
E>r'ce~ amt Msil from 81. Louis. East
am! South - ltA N g.
Accommodation iro.m II. Louis. Eu-t
ami south, arrives ......... .-.--.- bitWf NJ.
Tickets on -ole N fn. Missouri racIhc Iichrt
O1iIr". III i}tt ,tty Hotel Lexington, Mo" l" all
pnrt~ 4 nIt'i states. 'andas and Eur"p" nj
lowest iar-. Er-s,-" cll. r,,,i through t" de-
iinal!ou I. Il.\ III SELL, Ti"A't AS"mt-
81. LOUIS. KANSAS my NND H"E:HEI;N
LEAVE LENlN"r"N
irnIn, Tor Kansas tItv and Vest ~ \ Nj
r..in- Tor Nt. Louis East amt ~"uii'. n
rr..In- llanoa, CITY mrsI......... t. II = =.
Trains Tor Rrc!,l""nd .....-........-. a. d, NJ
ARRIVE Al IExI>Gr",
IrLtn> !r,m ii. Louis ami all points k'Nt
nnH south Observation-Disclosures. .. =. a N
From kansas cay ana all points wr7, ; 81 NJ
-, ...''''''' n'r s
.. ''' '''' gums : i i. I>GRAM, Agent.
wr,Sro1rk. K,xsAs ciTr A>p NORTH wk-TEn>
GAlLwAY. ~.uEuw "Ar"L.
LEA,E .LAi>cIOS.
rns-,rg"rs Tor Kansas 'ty and west. ""A n
t.>Iurs. MtIi .-.-.- -..- -......... 5 or T.. NJ
Anil,f At LANIs.ros
LxItcs- aui Nul from ham-a, 'itH
A"i tn" WIS., -----..--...-...- 1890 II 80 a
P.I>>"U-tr -....--.-.. .--.. b - T. NJ
! u.I .........- Yi-
Clos, connections mad. ni k4m,a, ,l;y lol
LrstyrnWurih, Atchl>"n. 1t J"", oniahn, LAW
rene. Iop.AA, PU"nIo. Denver. Cheyenne
: n trarc.sc" and Al. point. in k.n-a-. Ne.
hiA,.a. New MsNtcc. colorado nna IniIi"rn!a
/ IHyouSn l,"ket' ior sale at city !i'h'i once
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EIDUlDGE BURDEN

TTOK\EY ~ tuU\>ELLOR VI '.AN ,
N Lexington, No. pRcr back r"oa1 over '!'.
IrN-u-rru savings bans. opposite court Il us.
" 20 practice IN ln' ~;Air HH.i t,i'IAi counts
prompt .tirH;Iuu EINru t. ne collection "i - NJ
:tuI Probate business, icul.-!i
ions a :. ItTT. TEANkJl> n II IT,
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.tEi~Gsl.H4 sNI.OI y.
TIE WESTERN HOUSE,

Laurel Street, between Main and Frank
lin-Entra1ce next door to Postofiice,
DpAEDIN,. Hy dny "r wrr&- single meals,
- - -.nr-; u.uI.!tr.- toy ihr day, 3, 10y ihv
W.. - rAys."r- .srti u.tI".in@ mlcr ~ !itn-
I.x,u2J..u are respectfully invite. 10 i've %
share 81 iicsr pitlul.a-", AMI promise rvery
effort to srry- i,II. WIN good substantial meals
IN u cI-i,uI. AMI prompt manner.
dc.l3-lv MNI;..NREI ~ HULIZE
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ssiS. j. w. HiESE.
AE'EOSs NS
=. REXTON TAYLOR.

TlOk\LY Al LAW. VII. practice in al
"A the Courts uf Lafayette and ""j"'hlh-
counties also IN the k,'!,Ih courts. SprrI'.
attention gwen Ia COLLECTION an,. investigation
STiLnd rIllc=. Oincr IN Ii~uI'a H.uch, hcN
door, % / ). E>pre,s oll.ar, Matm street.
>rpsj Gu
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GAME AND MEAT STORE

EOKGE SklILE, uuo door ~
" ea-t "f iiunr.'s sr'crTE ~
sIOr", corner ct MANI "u! i.aUrr!
Ieeta, has on h.iu,i at all Times all ~>
kinds OF Gin.c. such ~ buG7io, Antelope,
E,Hrson, Geese. Ducks. Quaiis, Rabbits,
So qIIrTrls. " in their season. Also Ribs,
Rackbuue., Feet aud neal-. Sausage, &c Game
uI AL kinds huu2ht at market Tatv5, and cash
I':I!i in"N25-lNI ''i-p- Nt! ! tx
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4 rIOENENo AE LAW, LEAIH"ION
n Missouri Ohcr over ~Iu- Morrison n
Iu's B..nh- nOh IJLi
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1877-02-24

Hereafter the name Of no per-
son will be placed upon our
subscription list without pay
Iiltnt i'm advance.
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MRS c. F. POTTER,
DUTCH ROW.

X I..d.,-r :,ui .Ii!riuvT', oyster Ner
sal ,on. Nam SIC. = y Qutr", o,I 1EsSS
s;Iud. VIII keep constantly "n hand F:"si
Oy.i,r-, hs IN" ';i-h "tG, hot collie. a.t Spo'
lunch viii be s"INrI at all hours. c-..iI lor c'oh
" N .il,I l.,.rlt kmIltr. k.g.. ~ Oct-Nt
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ALIEN \. LEStEUR, -- EDITOR.
ETHAN ALLEN. BUSINESS MASAGE:.
W. G. AlISGKOyE. PUBLISHER.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1877-02-24

This gentIemem's store is on Main
Cross street. between Franklin and
South lie keeps stock OF family
groceries, and deals quite extensively III
country produce.
In "Old Town" Mes=rs. +. Morath,
and L. KaItschmldt keep stocks OF
groceries, Mr. Morath in addition tc
groceries sells dry goods and Mr..
/ Kaltschnlidt sells wines and liquors and
/ bread
/ In Irish Town Mrs-ro. John p.MS
ley and Chris. Weideman each keel
family grocery stores.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1877-02-24

ruiE Know ihLI
NIuuetroG IL tn" uIe-hes pi
TN g0I,l.m -l'anInE hhiF.
Iual WOut! XIEe ten thousand ""i!uo
10 tuu'!I jhu-e hos 50 Ml!ic,
IUuHay wL.cn al. lIu't' 'fra.i
oil Myu..: not deem quite rIsh.
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De- pu:, up supplies tor IA ChrI,;uuS t" cat
u. Nn.-h.. =, Il. iii. lie meal an lie meat,
IIr. lIr,lI- n..-i,c an an makes sr"i.' in"-
l;ui ia. hliul -3i along wutpIt ~orhln TOT "
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T GrOcerieS fUnti,t,cd. |

Messrs. e. Grubcr X Bro, whose
store is ON Franklin street. opposite the
Old market place. keep a very complete
stock OF groceries, Stapl" and fancy,
provisions. pure kentucky whisky.
native wines, and boots and shoes.
These Young gentlemen were brought
up in this community: where they have
many friends, and they do i very good
business. They are assisted hs Henry
Waters.
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wI.Sno1rK. KANSAS cITr A>p NORTH wK-IEH>
EAIIwaI. SarEpw EtI"L.
LEArE :-LNlNcIOs-
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/ worIdu. / he dem. not irr all YOU { II Il a.lb'
& IDr. -, i,,l la = i.,>-um - luuG d'k II"
%. " "a tn know umhp. =: pa ia Icy ih"Ni-
Wny ,l,iu d"v ,l =, Il Uut an cone - lie ~"ui
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JOHN POWELL.
HENRY GTLXLE

Mr. G"lzer keeps stock Of groceries
and liquors, aud does Il general bakery
business on Franklin street, near Cedar.
He has Il very prosperous trade.
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TIr,spsCsI..
DIR. } Ell. ALEXANDER.
DH. r.. ss. Ca2AsgEEssS,
DIR. j. .rs. SYasAs'GEEN.

nft.CF with Dr Chambers, over NJ. hc
~ les store. opp .-lir ~" courthouse.
liauS-lNi
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1877-02-24

Mr.. Toeppe has been in til" grocery
business in Lexington tor many Years,
and is well known To the community
His present location is on lrrmAl!n. be
tween Celar and Poplar streets. lie
does :, general family grocery and pro
vision business.
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loot on,.g bon SAY 80, Which did you geIf
. - 81 t!r kind To uI'"u sud she;
Dwuu, or iitrcIt" How much ,iIi YOU pay
: Doe, it go with crank or tiea'tie> say
, I'm u single, man. anu somewhat green
l. I'll nv Iugtit YOUR sewing IEHCn!uc.
Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1877-02-24
RYlAHD = RYLAaD.

ia, = EY.ASU IESuFIIuS IYLA<p,
Iy.-4.tr
, 1877-11-07
TENNESSEE,

!Sptefal Ditoutch IN The Catcaun TtibHns
NASHVILLE, lenu., NOV. G.-UnIcr ttle Gov
crnor's proclamation the Legislature will lave
either to accept or reject the proposition Of thu
New York arb!tcrs tn aljust the Stat, debt By
tile issuancs OF new q per cent bonds ut tho rate
vi GO per cent Of tho total amount Of principal
and past duo Interest. The Legislature can
take no action except upon that distinctly
specified by tho Governor. Every Indication
points, however, to the acceptance Of the 10
cent proposition, as the. peoplo arc anxious tn
thus finally alspnse OF tho question and re-
nuyo It from politics.
Tn tie tTt4fsFn Asaottatfd l'rtss.
NASHVILLE. Tenn., Nov. h-Gov. Porter has
lsstesi proclamation eonvcnlug tic Lcgtsla
turu In extraordinary session Dee. 8, to enter
upon tho following Legislative business:
!. TO consider tho recommendation by The arbl.
ter a. the conference hud at New iork In March,
1n7T. 10 adjust the State debt bJ the ltsnanco of
naw per ccHt bonds At tho rata Of 10 per cont of
the total Rm0ant. principal atl paAt DUE tnterctt.
=. To levy sufficient tar 10 meet tho Interest IN
ee new bonds, 10 proyao sinking fund i the ex.
tngufsh1ncnt ol tho debt, and m0ro etictsnt col.
lection Vt the tuycnIo
.. To ptoride t,y appropriate 1rg!siatlon Tor tho
expenses Of the General A.tcmtly.
, 1877-11-07

A~f4N .l9Ft NMElNH.
Il, weniy yeafa aKo the deepest mining shaft In
the World rearhe4 only about .2,OU0 lret below
tae suftAce. Ihe very dsercst, we believe, Was
metalaifesous milne tn Hanover, whicii fal
eeeu carried doma to depth ii j, eeyo feet. TAv
aeepest perpendicular shalt to-day IL lIlu Alsl.
PIT shait, u syasfead nIlue III prtztbran,, In
hohrsnia, wlnch has reached 1 deuth uf B,ssO
!stt. Ihs attainment of that depth was made
me nccason OF three lays' festival, aud SIN
iu1thcr uosiecd by striking III d lur9e NUN.
ees of commemorative Alver medals of the
value of t. aoFlu each. Thsrp ID no
The Inine, although It's written history xues balk
~ 1L:i: Quits Teeeutly nh elegant r1pltnup,oru.
tlvr volume las been written 3nd printed, " hitl
Is Most Interesting reading to those y hp hare u
taate for either the actualitlcs Or antiquities of
inining Industry: lhcru are swu utLer iocali.
Ties, huwesef, where = greater depth Ing beru
rcarlc1 than a. the AurlheFt aLlatt, but not Il,
.'erpeadisulaF Hue. These aro, i. Tno ruck
salt, lore hole near spcrrnbere, not fas fro,u
Berlin. which few years ago had been bured to
depth Of 1, Its feet. 2. Tie coal mins iu Wv
ttrs Kei,ius, in Belgium, where The miners, by
slaft-sinking, together with boring, have
reached u tutAl arpth VI 3,543 feet. Turning
iron these two. m!ucs, no shut In unbtokea
perpeudlru!al lne has rs yrt exceeded ths
lcpth VI 8.:2,s0 feet.
, 1877-11-07

l0hl..ss. .t.s........... -. 4l3
The pulnbcr Of tpttie represented in tl!p aboro
Is 10. l!0 head. Tile most Ut these have bucn
shipped to u1nal,a aAtl thence to Chicago. Cat
tie men who know tic DRIFT OF the trlut estt-
irato tlIAt tllu total shipments fnr tile season
Will exceed NJ.DOo head, aud that at lea3t 40,tAQ
leau VIII llays been driven to UHlaha4 making
III oil l0u0u received there during thu seasoti,
representing yatuc of ~, ,tN,MU. Ia impur.
tant Eas this 1ndutsry becotuo that Omaha ljtlsl-
ness t'lrh aFe stirring lhctnsclYes ~ establish
growing out Of this trn.le as to make 1t count
UPWARDS their prosperity AMI Importance as the
Icxas aHd kansas cattle trade has rountcd for
kansas Guy. The Union Pacific Company, an
tlc'nattng largely y-lnvrrased tsallic next year,
have ordered 80uM stock cars.
The hcrlA most largely Represented Ia the
AbUvc marketed lncyes are tlluse uf j. ". Ilitf,
Who t,aA herd OF ", ,UD cattle; Bwan Brotbers,
13NA); Cutr BratE,crs, 10,luJ; Creighton Il A1v-
shane, l1UU1: Sturges Il Lane. SOU; md 7.
Seawright, 8,0U. At many points theirs arc
tAtt!e held back until the rush Tor cars Is over.
and shipping facilities arc better. At Lost
Springs, in thc South Platte Valley, IL a
t'bu1.ch'' Vi stecrs numbering over a,tk0, cullsd
tut for tho Chicago market. which will probably
gu farwarl with this months shipments.
driven to market iron, Colorado aud Wyoming
th,s stasu1l. " tn4icatrl! In this letter. thu
whoiu NusIIlHr will exceed l5tlO00 head, worth
bn lhc plains n ,Ubl; aud II. ~ drawers cstI-
tnate, tho number marketed will average about
tac.twcnt!eth Vi the Ntlole herd. thcll We can
tec tho real magnitude OF the livestock inter-
eats ii Colonldo al,d Wyoming summed up as
follows: sHhMU cattle, valued when ready for
market, 1T $1s,500,Q0l
, 1877-11-07

The tlart,or Il crowded with vessels. The TUG
Shields. Capt. 1onch, has gone TO lrelRo IN The 4.
F. 0ardnes....The ting Wright, Of iIuGalo, hn4
been ,run clad forwurd. preparatory for full md
winter busnss. .Cnpt. Traycne. tatc of The
trasl, has been Imprinted Gsst-rato Of the slmr
Saginaw ...T|as schr sunator. which was abandoned
by thu owner to tic underwriters, has been got
ten Oh an taken alongside tho dock NJ Dctour....
The stcam.barge EimiFa was lfbelcd at Hay City
Tor sll.DUU. on recount OF The loss
sueeeedcd Nonday Il pulling 20 ,schr, sufel
shtss :s S s ot o. sss Fsg
The suflcl was taken tntu Mntdcn >. The pE0p pa.
cEfc. which arrived nt Milwaukee Nouday, Ind
frlday slto trlctl 10 make Ashtabuta Ilarbor dur.
ing tl!e "tnr,n, but On entering struck The pier
heavily. md wns ns'lIgrd to back uut....Thc tne
ialc ntnr. which arrived at Detroit Monday. sue
ctctie! In getting OIL from khose The schr knight
Te1upl4F.
, 1877-11-07

"Auk E3ANs
spttta1 Csrr'spondfntt o. 1hs T'rfban<
WArxEnAx. Nov. 6.-Tho scht Dob Roy, OF
Mnskegon, 3fich Capt. Samuel Robertson, was
driven nsbose At this placo BY the storm Of last
night, and now lies upon tho beach. high and dry.
The vessel was loaded with lumber fot bower 4;
Co.. of Waukegan, part of which hnd heeh III.
loaded and the balance Of about 13 con feet Is atlt
In the hold. The vessel IA badly wrecked. and
nearly Alled with wafer. During The height Of tha
storm. nt abont o'clock a. NJ, when ths nasts
werh carried away. George Fowler, I seaman.
IN. the darkness, Of The night, accidentally
fell head .hrst down tfe ho'd, and
inlnries I1e was kept Of, board ii;l daylight when
he was taken IN a cnrrtagc up-tnwn. and susqron
called 10 attend him. Thrra waA no insurance on
bet, we're: Samuel ltnbertson. Captatni Frank
Carr, nlatcs JOHN uartlcy. steward. all ot BanVa-
tnck, Mich. lcurge Fowler, seaman. Rockland,
Nc. Chasles Smith, seaman. Chicago, III. 4.
, 1877-11-07

Pacific shipping it!tre*ts have undergone some
change. Last fall, West La4 .tnimas was their
principal point, an1 they wcrc In active u,,n-
re:i.inn with the At 1l..on, Toueka 4 Santa F.
Halfway nt that place. The stoek-rnen, ~
tr.f't by the cutting Of rates, drove thrr cattle
in from ra.icncs many miles away, and West
T.as Anf.nub was the Abilene nj COloraiu. hut
this fall matters have changed. The tho rnais
have poojed their earnings; and The Kansas
West la. Anlma< altogether. Kit Cartos, tho
jnnctint,t where this branch connected with the
main i,c, ih also out of the field as shipping
point.
~, Deer Trait ia ifty-six miles east oi Denver.
There are good shipping yarls at this point;
an'l the shfnJeEs arc principally from the Biioil
ard deer Trail Valleys. Tile shipmonts from
thia mint tIt, IN Nav. harr tcnn "a ff1taxx,
, 1877-11-07

CHIcAaot Nov. 0.-Thcre was some demand foF
vessels to load e0r but carriers rctuded Ia charter
their boats At the rates offered. shtppcrs bid 3.ie
for cora 10 buffalo. and lc was asked. Wheat vcs-
sela we're held al 4,&c. Late Monday evening chnr-
tess were made for ~, 600 bu wneat md LII, 900
BIT caFn: The prop scotta, wheat to Montreal
tho Nashua, aua1t lot Of wheat 10 usdcnsourg;
the prop ScotiA, corn mud oatt. tho schr Scotia,
corn, snA tho Il. Mitchell. wheat TO buffalo; tho
Allegheny corn thrunrh yfn Erin.
There va. bnt limited demand for grain vessels
at Milwaukee, Monday, antl the satca werc consld.
ettt n,inal At 4's4!ic on wheat to lIn!fatot and
Hl4GtHtsc Ia DAwtEu and Kingston. Charters: 70
t,rwcvo-Schr Nevada. IL. uUu hi wheat al BAc.
To Toedo--schr T.: Fitsgosald, barley at 3,sc, To
Sackotts uatbuF-Sc ltasca, whcat nt 0c.