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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07


In matter OF fees and ,tnnlurn,u,s r.r.iv,I n,
| Jas. p't,urnu,n. a, cnunty clerk tnr ISL l..
| and l-7:;. motion rr Gi,mtss taken ma ,,r,,,
| and uvcrru!c.i, ,,iendsnt .,rartipr p,f,n3
ant refusing +, I'll. settlement, TN, cant ,ro
| c-rdc,i f., find IN, .ur,Iu. dino hy n,E,rr,.r :,
| tn, county Inr each ors,,d year. a. f,lIov.
| For IA, wear Isl soid n,,,rm,r
crIvcd IN fees ... ..... .... 3 :, 60i, 3
| i"n' it,'"c'.i' 'Ierh ; SALARY =. 800 ~
~ ''>'s'Ai''H '-'- -'''"'" -
/ r,l,nce lin. .ou,, .,I or,..o, ,.,d
INT" treasury ..-...... s. 4U4 ,
| For the year ISL . Gorman received 50. So -
| To he Deducted, click, salary 8. JDn. ~
Deputy and assistants. ......... 2,IUr."I
90 '-"''"
49,. ,-n '''''s anu "i"'ied PAM
E,r ,, r..r 49,, -, -
| :. ti,
| Deputy and assistant, ,-nI M
--I 2OU. "
BAlanc" tue county ami ordered paid
'"'' treasury sz'"st-'
hE'Hfli'LAIi"H
| ''n man i'|+i'"'' IA thIre Years. s-,2l'.f
1910
| balance 'tue county ! a,tI. J.
school loan oil so. granted Ihos l. White
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07
Il NOTICE.

L Davis township, in Laiayvtt- (lN
county. Missouri, and posted before 0A
the undersigned, justice of the peace uf DAVE
township. county and state aforesaid, ON III.
18th day ui June. 1877. \ STRAY HORSE, de
-"iibed as follows. SDlsHEI. HOHSE, nine
years Old, fifteen hands high; left nina foot
white; wart on left side III neck; collar aud
saddle marks; branded ''I'' on left shoulder
Appraised 70 So by j J.. Jennings and Henry
SlIeI'ter, VIII" we've by me duly sworn according
To Ia " To appraise the same Witness my hand,
this dsv und date above written
lulN.-bW phil. r SSRES -
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07
NOTICE.

ErTtkS testamrniary on the estate of Sar3n
II ) torier. deceased, We're granted to the un-
uersigned on the 18th day OF June, Is11, by
The Probate Court Of Lafayette county, Mis-
souri,.
All pereons having claims against said estate
are required 10 exhibit them to me for allowance
within one year after the date OF sald letters or
they may be precluded from any benefit OF such
estate" md if such claims be not exhibited with.
IN Two Years from the date OF said letters, they
Will he forever barred.
imlNI-lt AIERED Z LEWIS E.acntur
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

why 81" not those republican organs which
raised such a howl about tn. democrats cripplinr
tt' public service lit up their voices now2 One
hundred and sixty useless heads were stricken
OH last saturday in the New York custom hams.
-inen who held sinecures, whose nr;ncir,,
business WIS 10 draw their pay-,hus ius,ifvin.,
Hi that the democrats charged against tn. =.
publican party regarding this particular ca,tom
houa'' lis eNtraVnsance corruption and pros,i-
lnti0n to political purposes. 1t is estimate ,hs,
these discharges will save to the government .
quarter Of a million dollars annually. Ihi. j.
good democratic kind of business; in harmon,
with the teachings of that party. and in dIrec
hostility to the doctrine preached in Congress {,
its last session by the leaders of the republica,
Party-Blaine, Garfield. Hale. In irving I,
lrcaie MI. Hayes politically it is becoming har,
10 tell whether he is ''oue Of these OF one O
those
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Mr.. Blaine in his fourth 1t july speech
objected to the acquisition OF tn" NORTH
ern Mexican states ny this country,
because in the natural order OF events
they would he southern state and dem
OcratIC.
The Narrow haug. railroad ""hNtil-
ton which met in -. Louis last Week
did We'll in making Hon. ErastuS Wells
the president OF its stalding executive
committee. Mr.. Wells 10y his energy
and tact introduced the street railroad
system into 81 Louis wears ago. and mas
since started a Marrow Gauge railroad
in ST. Louis county. He is a modest
man. who never pushes himself INTO
position, but he is an interchangeable
worker. and the newspapers advocating
adverse Interests are counting without
their host in their IlIicuIc "t the con
veution'S action. Tor they have lost
sight al the man who is at the helm.
He is worth IN ordinary tuwmluII" i even
more than ordinary men.
--
The readiness with which the t"ur
per cent loan has been taken up. and
The fact that Two large eastern banking
! institutions have reduced their rates Tor
loans from seven t. >i\ per cent. mdl-
cafes. not only that money * plentiful
in the country. but that it, price Is being
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07
FOR SALE OR TRADE.

WILL either sell. or exchange Tor
L farm lands, my new and elegant II
suburban residence near Central Fee mU
male College, III the city of Lexington. HA
The house Is Il brick, with SIX good rooms. Ont
houses, all new, consisting OF smukehOusp.
clearinghouse, stable. &c. The f-ncing has been
recently made, OF cedar posts and pine super
structure. Everything is new, freshly pa:nt.,i.
AN IN No. ! order. The grounds. -. acres. ar.
we'll sci III trees and grass. Terms To SUIT pur-
chaser. iuIy1ti JAMES G. N,tREW
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

The Cubans are hopeful OF success.
All that they want. they say, are guns
and ammunition
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

An associated press dispatch from
New Orleans, dated the 18th inst. says:
In the supreme court to-day Attorney
General Ogden and District Attorney
Finncv filed information against j. Mad
IsOn Wells, /. &. Anderson, Louis NJ.
kenner and e.. C~aSsanavc, charging
them under section $50 of the revised
statutes with uttering and publishing as
true a certain altered. false. forged and
counterieltcd record. Immediately after
filing the information a cApias was issu-
ed tor the arrest of the parties named
and Wells oud kenner surrendered
themselves to the sheriff. The informa-
ton Is very lengthy and charges them
with having on the 4th of December.
1876. falsely and ieloniously uttered and
published as true the altered, forged and
cOunterfeited election returns for presi-
dental electors from the parish of YER
non ut the election OF November last by
adding l5S votes to Zach of the HAYES
electors and deducting 395 from each OF
the Iilden electors. The bail was fixed
at $4,000 cash and has been furnished
oy wells and kenner. Anderson and
Cassanave will surrender Themselves
ana furnish the required bond.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

The secretary of the treasury gave
notice on the 9TH inst. that $1,000 900
90 bonds of the act OF March ,. lSG5.
c%onsnls OF 1860, will be paid at the
treasury OF the United States on and
after the 9TH OF October. 1877, and in
terest will cease after that date.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

There was a heavy 10Y storm i'll
New York on Friday night OF last week.
We are g,ad to learn that Gov. Phelps
will he at the state capital again IN a
few days,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07
FINAL

NOTICE is hereby given 10 sill persous inter
~ ested, that the undersigned, guardian OF
me estate of w. b. Philpot, u minor, has
thlhor's estate at the July term, 1877. of the
lafayette csnnty Probate Court, and Will apply
iSr y nnai discharge from aid guardianship at
tne october term, 1877, OF said court
AMELIA
)ulyJ-5t Guardian.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

AT tue meeting on last Tuesday, Secretary
EVHTts submitted To thr cabinet the order ut the
DiAZ government 10 General IrevinO Instructing
MN t' RESIST " lth force 0i NJ ms the INVASION OF
Mexican territory by thr United States Troops.
he Mexican ord"r wss briefly disGnS- ed, but
no action taken. General Mats hal not then had
AN interview with Secretary EvArrs cor"trnIng
ME recognition as minister from the D'aE gov
erunent. There is ne indication OF n change al the
po'lcS OF the al Illustration respecting either
the Disz government or the order To General
ofu authorizing the pursuit OF iDarsuiers on
tMericsn sell into Mexican territory.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

One more star was added To the constellation
which graces he national banner on The Fourth
Colorado having become II state since the CEN
tsnuial year.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

In" - Louis Times, under Its new manage
meni, = making improvements in every depart
meni 80 ii-i that II Is hardly recognizable as the
sam" paper It. Geographic news and CORES.
l''ndra"" Is full and ably prepared, and II.
editorial page grows better day by dag. Demo
cratic 6" ia" core. alive to the demands. of the
i'i""- i"r MI IN" news, and thoroughly identified
with TIA" Interests Of the state and its great
metropolis. -. LOUIS, the Times IL gaining in
favor with the people, and its success ami
ultimate value a7 4 piece of newspaper property
> placed beyOn! Il doubt. 10 our country
friends "" commend the Weekly Times ns n
r'ii'hie and Interesting newspaper. sound in
politics and correct in its commercial reports.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Al trnaiua. on the sacramento river, \ few
DAYS ~ a.. lilo. 800 shat. II month oid, were SCI
free They wer- sent by raIt from HaNre ds
Gracr, Mary land.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

-. Louis Times: A few days ago Capt. Dan
All" received the appointment of coal OF! in.
aprctor. IL" has not yet taken possession 9th,
"dice, and It Is understood that the Incumbent
Mr. Thomas E rhelnn, will contest his right IA
do so The law requires that the coal oIl In-
sre'tor'S bond shall he approved by the county
court. There Is no county court now. and Mr.
fh"lhn has an opinion from Colonel Broaih.s AL
mat the municipal assembly can not MI til.
Office Of 4 county court, the city now standing
IN the position OF Il new county. in the matter OF
approving the bonds or performing other nnc.
ti"us OF the court. Colonel Broadhead also
takes the ground that the cIty, being a county
Will he obliged to have q county court, 4 move
position which adds a good deal TO the psrple1.
ity OF the situation.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Mrs. sarah q. Jewett, author OF Deep
haven na~ 50 CHARMED the critics hat they
declare that she can take Hawthorue's place IL
the H,rrary world.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07
PUBLIC DEBT STATEMENT FOR JUNE.

six per cent. bonds $ ~ ,aI s0
rive per cent. o"Nl> -......-..-.... 10J, Mt. $50
Four and i halt per cent. tonds.... Ito, Gn. 900
Total coin bonds -............S 81 $50 ,SsS. 500
Lawful money debt .--....-.--.-... II $50, 900
Mhfured ieht INSTRUMENTATION. Ii, 6is, SO
Legal tenders NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 80, SIS, 2gi
Certificates Of deposit .... al ..l ,1
Fractional currency .-............ LOS 1872
ON certificates. Observation-Disclosures. Al ,5.2 $40
Total without interest. .........s So 64, n3I
Iotai ncht OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2,2nl, :s0I .3E1
'"''i INTEREST. ....-...-....... io.S>2, 1Hl
Cash in Treasury COIN .......... rs liz. 4.3
Currency gaI 1Tt
Currency he'll Tor the REDEMPTION of
fractional currency .@li 2I3
Speclslicposit held for the r.drmp-
ton ofceriiticates Of deposit ..... 5al $50, 100
Total in Treasury .-............s 1852 .a@G
Debt, less cash IN Treasury .. = ga lis -;
Decrease OF debt during June 3 22r Ig9
Decrease since june, 20. lSTr -.. 2p Isl l1l
Bonds ISSUED TO the Pacific railroad
roinpanlr>,ln trrcEi payable in law
fui money, princip pal outstanding. L, 40. 2rh
Interest accrued and not vet paid. EiS -nj
Interest paid by the United States 34n, OILS, 9l3
Interest repaid by transportation by
mails. etc -.---.......- -,5l4, 49,
United States e. .....-.. 81, .04, 443
The reduction of the interest charge
OF the public debt since July lst, 1876.
is Sl.943. SO. which is the result of the
funding operation
A special from ErIeroum, dated SUNDAY, SAWS
that the siege OF hsrs was raised on that day and
that III" Russian forces are rrir"stiHg toward the
frontier. For sorue time back the position of
the Turkish iorcea IN ASIA Minor has br,n I'M
proving. and they have been gaming slight al
vantage III the vicinity. The sorIi- from Kars
last Sunday ~ represented Ms one of the most
bloody and desperate struggles Of the war. The
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

We hay" added to our chchange list the St.
Louis journal. The journal il II republican
morning paper, newsy, ably e lileh AMI =, can
handel. IL has none Of the Globe Democrat.
Whlskey ring slush hanging 10 It's clothes, and
WIN Ms clean type, phGS'nt paragraphs, and
concise news reports We can safely commend II
10 our republican friends a. II valuable and
honest paper. Eugene Fields funny column
alone II worth the subscription price.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

The Kansas City Times drawing took
place last Monday. One thousand pre-
nlinms, valued at SJ.OUU. were offered
I" subscribers. O.. &. Thomas. of Miami
Station, Saline county, Mo, drew the
capital prize. one hundred and sixty
acres of land. valued at $500; II. L.
Harvey, Of Fairmont, Kansas. drew the
kImbail piano, valued at $500: VIM. Il.
Gillespie, editor of the kirksville. Mo.
Register, drew the third prize. 500 in
~@reenbacks. Tennie Matthews. OF the
jefferson City Tribune, won an Abilene
girl, and two young ladies from La
monte were premiums Nos. Is and A,
the first being drawn by Joseph White.
of De Lassus. Mo. and the second bv |.
y. Ingram. WhippIc Iowa. We are
anxious to see how that railing for girls
is going to turn out, and whether the
winners will have the pluck to claim
their prizes; we haven't i doubt about
the readiness of the prizes to be claimed.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

The following is a list Of Howard
county stockholders, in the STATE Ma.
ti"nal Bank, St. LOUIS, which recently
suspended: l;obt. basket. Sr.. AM
wife. s5s.oo"; Estate \. Hendrix. 500.
600; l.. Cook, $1,000: Jas. Ferguson.
$1,000: Thos, Ray. $1,000; w. II.
ntaplcton, trustee, 800; F. NJ. Hen.
dirk, 81 1000; F. NJ. Hendrix. curator,
$l,5"o; ii. king>bury, S15,j00: Thos.
j Payne, So 1000 Mrs. ?. kurtz. Sl.7OO:
David Peeler, 5000; Jos. Peelcr. ST..
600: Smell heirs, $1,000; Heni. PAYNE,
$1,000; Mrs. Wiley, 5000; Jno, u
Ricketts,. $1,000; VI. F. Burton. $500:
j. w Kurt, $500 Jeanette Leonard.
500: Il 1. Prewitt, estate, $4,000. Total.
SI42,6Uu.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

LATHE Rock Gazette After all the h"astIns
that ArkuH-r last year raised more corn than
she could ,un-ume. yet our mIIlers can moi now
huy graiu nearer than II. LnuIs.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Many wuIucu of The Russian wealthy class
have enrolled themselves IS hospital nurses Tor
The army. Their uniform Is 4 gray dress. ON
the breast of which Is u rcd cross; Il white hood,
snl - short black CLOAK.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07
sWeeklp antelll9enfer.

Ice formed IN canada ON the night OF tNe --h''
nil. causing considerable damage 10 vegetation
The North Missouri Register gives MI Brock
never a u,ece oil lis mind on the appointment OF
Dan Able as coal oil inspector.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

An omaha dispatch says that Ex-Governor
Packard, "l Louisiana, while in that cry SAM
concerning Haze policy that 1t has lost nine
teen electoral votes Tor the republican parry and
that his opinion is that IL VIII los. -yrry con
gr.s-irnal seat from the south for tn. r-pmb!I-
cans, with possibly one exception - Thorn
burg :, N tennessee. He stated that he hAG
recently been ~ Ohio. where The democrats arr
Certain "f AIRY NJ the state. while the republl-
ctu- ar not o Confident.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Howard County Advertise The
democratic press Of Missouri has eNpress-
et Itself pretty freely i'll regard to Gov.
Phelps appointment of coal oil inspec-
tor ior st. Louis. and the party. in gen
eral, is justly indignant Tor the course
he has pursued III making his appoint
ments. The hummer element" -
receiving entirely too much consideration
from the, governor, and he will be re-
| bar,,rnr
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Dexter City Enterprise Lieut.. Gov. Brock
meyer, acting governor during The absence of
Coz. Fhclp-, has grossly in-ulrei the l-n-sf
prppl" III Missouri lay appointing that slush
distributor. Dan abb, coal oil Inspector for
The riiE of II Louis. Brockmeyer Will AN
t"uste.tiv regret tins act in the future, for h.
knnws but little of TIE people "I Missouri it he
ihluh- they VIII quietly -ubInIt To thu appoint
m~n' 81 such MEN as Able to onices Of trust and
profit when honest men can br had to- ill them.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Ft.""n-Eugii-h, i language p.eplng about on
I'll" Pacific COAT, was Invented in Canton. Hong
h"n-, a''l ~hlH-ai, where it IS to-day used rs
The medium Of business transactions between
t." n.iI:.s aud foreign merchants. The n,mr
vas derived fr'm The fact HAT thu natives
rr'n"'I"' '! business. I.iV"on; and, 4. neither
oi il' t"'' contracting parties could spare the
tfm" L. IrGuIrr Thoroughly either Chinese or
Eng'I7h, a harrg adaptation OF the on. to the
Other Ia ]lga''Ic" IH'oTIningling was hat upon
At To" Ei"-c,, dag some very large transactions
tax" place IA II~.eon-English IN the cities nam.d
a. srli a a. other points.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Ahjuw, a ,%hinamYn. IN san Francisco. WAS
held by uns Of his country men while another cut
oil his arm with i heavy clelvcr. IN retaliation
iuI "a refusal to pay y debt An Jaw received
prompl attention and viii recover.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Robson. Grants corrupt secretary of
the navy, was given i big dinner at
Trenton, \. j. Monday evening ,a-t.
Elaine was the principal speaker. and
he defended ''republicaniSm as admin
iStered by General Grant" He had
nothing to say OF republicani>m a. ad-
ministered by Mr.. Hayes. and probably
it was as well. As that kind of rrpubli-
canISm is pretty good democracy.
Q. ). Barker. aged -, grandson OF
the late Commodore Vanderbilt. has
been arrested on 4 charge OF stealing 4
gold watch. chain and locket from 4
Young woman whom he knew. not wise
". but probably too well. While IN
Jail, a day or two alter his incarceration.
he came into POSSESSION oil AN annual i'll
come OF ten thousand dollars. The
chances are that he viii never he pun
ished.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

lie indianapolis journal Is atra.t Of 'sllv-r
imitation France keeps d hundred million
frslc=ln REGULATION all the time. The country =
tai Of silver coin Yet France +, today TIN
inp-' Prosperous country on the GLOBE. Ger
m-nr drMonetlzei silver. AMI has gotten into
such financial straits that sh- is about TO rrmon-
efaf- %. i~"-IIver imitation" Dring- PROSPERITY
aud SILVER Jemonrt1a;ou brings distress. which
does t"s J"'rut! think the people Will prefer
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

New York ENpre,s-An honest AdminI<tra-
ton on tie ;"i' NJ i thoroughly corrupt party
makes i -.ls.t Ike i snow-Dsli on 3 rrd-hot
stove. Bot III" stove i apt - finish the snow
tall. aut /, already begins I, look a. though ;!y
administration which higgins - beautiful. snow, ,
" ID run yut4s dirty water.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

NV York Herald our prophecy in regard TO
Iowa Wa fulfilled n the letter The Springfield
Republican, says that The president was -nubbed
IA The most offensive way. he state which
-ATe MN lie largest msiorIty of any in the In
ION, 'nus rebuke= him for living up 10 th~ very
Y~Ilti.rIH on wnlch i heLpeA 10 elect MN.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Nv 20 an .mocra! There Is one point
W.. p nearly al, Of the ate chi'i'iius "i III"
I,r---r,n iar'y n ii,t- state seem TO be agreed
upon. ar.; that = tht: when the republican,
raIr- wen, aat IF unssr->Iult ui thu soS"runlv"'
-, I.r-f,r~- II Went"ui L" la. " And they
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

W. CT Gillespie. of the kirkSvi,le
Register, won the i've hundred dollar
cash premium III the Kansas City Times
gilt enterprise. He can afford To q" 10
the editorial convention NEXT Year. il he
holds on Ia it till then. even At Frederic
town hote! prices.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

a century plant Al 81 Augustine. Fla. now
about 10 bloom, has reached Il height OF Il feet,
and 10 stiii growing. 1t has "A branches.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

New York Herald -rIr republican Bourbon%
m New ilamp>h!r, tabled the resolution Iniors-
IN :lr president ; policy II they can stand II
rrt.I!ilv he can II viii be the easiest thinE
III ;!r world To- -er along without them.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

/ Mr.. Blaine in his fourth 81 July speech
objected to the acquisition OF til" NORTH
ern Mexican states ny this country,
because in the natural order ct events
they would bc southern state and dem
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

The president OF the A. &P. telegraph
company has written 4 letter TO a gen
tlemsn in Jefferson City, expressing the
hope that his line would soon reach that
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

\ convict attempted to Kill Mr.. Ruark
foreman OF the Saddle-trec shop, in the
penitentiarv. on Friday OF last week.
The attempt was made with a drawing
knife. and IN protecting his head from
the blow. Mr.. Ruark received 4 severe
wound in the arm. The prisoner was
o~verP"wered by the guard. and alter
ward severely punished.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

,of. Tau,. ". Newton MAS = few DAYS az"
n"H4utlvi. by HE drmucr.I-, by an sili.'-t
uutuiuaa- vote. :nr circuit clerk of PULASKI
c-urt.. Aik- lhnu.h ;hr vote Is very close
hr " 90 nr ,irubI hr elected next Tuesday.
Wr,l. WAT do y"u ,htuA OF It asked ;.
gentleman .. The depot at Putnam, Conn -
81 HAYES ani his party passed "Wt OF -'sht
g. r>r,u t-fulrs .uor' tuasInG SIncr ArEriuus
Wsr.'. W., r--,r -An~ OF wa- The response.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

From already subscribed and
the sums promised, it is expected So
't".""" OF the new i per t govern
mcnt ,oan vii! he taken in this country.
Europe i being heard from iayurablv.
y $l4,wf"."'" subscription came from
the city OF London. un Monday last.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

The reduction of the interest charge
on the public debt since July lst, 1876.
is SI.943.G2 which is the result of the
funding operation.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-07

Tie investigation into the action al
Gov. Grover in the matter OF his rlrc,
ton 10 the senate began 1t Portland,
Oregon. last Monday Gov. Grover de
manded this investigation. and We have
Ii doubt that he Will come out clean
handed