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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02


Spiritualism on the fourth page.
Now the good boarding house
tDnpar nins hack his or her ears to
h ear the latest news about the price
Of flour, sugar, &c, and then breaks
the news gently TO the boarders with
the view of ''litting EN- 81 OF so per
week They stuff their ears with
cotton and are mum when prices 60
down. Don't be in hurry, this 'cru
ell war" will soon be over, 50 Emile de
Giardn, a celebrated Freuchman says,
and prices will 60 down again.
Several laborers employed by
Hon. Frederick Billings "struck" for
$3.50 per day on Monday, they were
receiving Sl,25 per day. They found
they could not 'bulIdoze" Mr.. Billings
and nearly all Of them went back to
their work Tuesday. Mr. Billings
will do the right thing by them ii
they behave themselves. 1t is a poor
time for labor strikes--at least they
are not q success.
The old middle bridge is to be
taken down next week, and a Land
some, substantial iron one will take its
place shortly after.
Sabine Daigle has put up hand
some new house on River ST., near O.
A. Bryant's, and has the cellar dug
and stoned, and the lumber on the
ground for another.
Painters and carpenters are abroad
in the land, and they make things look
better.
The Praise Meeting at the Con.
gregational Church Sunday evening
was well attended, and all entered
into it with feeling and spirit. The
history OF the hymns by the
pastor, interested Us very mach. -
The music on the organ and the
singing by the choir could not be
surpassed in sweetness, distinctucss
aud volume OF sound.
On a bet of $1,000 that "Jobr
Robinson" could not make his halt
mile or turn the course IN l27 on the
Woodstock Track, the owner, James
NJ. Furman, Esq, took the money on
Tuesday, "John" doing the work in
l.24. Trot out your colts that can
ego him better" He is handsome as
well as fleet.
Hon. Prosper Merrill aud his
grand daughter, Miss Merrill, arrived
at home from Florida on Saturday,
where they have been spending the
winter, We are glad to learn that
Mr.. Merrill is in comfortable health,
and that his sojourn in a warm climate
proved beneficial to him.
-Ify you want to live happy with
your neighbors, shut up your hens,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02
Fresh Groceries

received weekly; 5 different grades fiOurs
all warranted. Nails, Wooden Ware,
Garden Rakes, Hoes, Shovels, Wool
Irvine, Box Salt, Timothy, Glover Orch-
ard, Grass, Red Top and White Glover
Seeds, Garden and Flower Seeds, ETC.,
etc.
The bargains l shall offer will be
superior to anything l ever sold dur
ing the thirty years | have been IN
business Goods cheertully and will
ingly shown whether the inspector
wishes to purchase or not.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

The High School scholars and
teachers went Maying May Day, and
the Woodstock Cornet Band surprised
them by meeting them outside of the
village on their return and escorting
them through the principal streets
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

Mrs. Johnson s. Tewlsbury have
just returned from market with big
stock Of hrst-clsss millinery goods,
which they have purchased cheap for
cash, and consequently can and will
sell them as low as any other concern
can sell a similar class of goods in
town-unless they stole them Or got
trusted. just step in and you will be
convinced that the cold corner" is still
the Bazaar OF fashion and low prices.
See advertisement.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

Grass never looked better at this
season ofthe year. Considerable rain
the past week. 1t will bring "mil-
lions" to the farmers.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

CAMPAIGN OF 1877 7
ATTENTION :!
An Immense Stock of Choic3
DRESS GOODS
Opened at the recent Low Prices
Every Style and Price
The largest Line to select from ever
shown out of Boston, | believe.
Black Silk at 81 90 per yard, which ex-
GELS in quality and price any Silk ever
offered in town.
Shawls ! Cloaks !
A fine assortment Of Sacques, Dolmans,
and Circulars.
Broche, Fancy Wool, Shetland and
Black Cashmere Shawls. My lines arc
complete and comprises all the MOI EL-
TIES of the season, which are offered ut
the lowest market prices.
VETTNNTNNHN TNN"G
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

Spring colds ale fashionable
most everybody has got one. They
are cut bias, and trimmed q la SHUTTLE,
with sneezcs all around and pockets
for six handkerchief.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

The Forrest" local Dramatic
Troupe in the play of "Caste" and the
"Hole in the Wall" at the Town Hall
Saturday evening were successful in
points Of acting, and remuneration,
the house being well filed with an
appreciative audience, many coming
from neighborlng towns on the extra
train that was run tor the occasion.
The acting was first.rate--mUch bet
ter than we expected 10 see the mu'
sic 10y the Orchestra was the best that
town or city can produce, and the new
scenery painted by Marx Z. S!ayton,
is charming, and something that has
long been needed. The Troupe will
give us occasional entertainments OF q
similar character during the Summer
and Fall.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

-Succotash groups of fishermen
line the Quechee on pleasant days
and sit patiently on rock or stump
for hours and angle for suckers. The
loafer gets deceived into doing more
hard work for less pay in this way
than any other that we know OF.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02
Wlnds0y Co. Meas.
r. r. TIME TABLE.
Woodstock.

Woodstock.
This "wednesday morning the
weather is quite cold, and fires and
heavy clothing are in good demand.
Large patches of old snow on Biscuit
Hill vet.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

MRS. JOHNSON, MRS. TEWKSBURY
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-05-02

DR.. Randall has an article on
Spiritualism on the fourth page.
, 1877-06-08
INDIAN AFFAIRS.


M4dntfn7oS. d. G., juno 7-scerctary schurz
TODAY Issued an order ereutiug board to const.t
OF Ol. Aichaed Joacph, DisbutsIny Cotk of the In
1cfioF department, j. u. Terrell, Chief Of tho III.
v!alon Ia tho Second compiro1'cr's Office Of The
treasury Department. aud Amos 1ladIvy, VI the 1ote.
nor department. 10 examine Into t!,u snotods now
IN hfofco IN tue Finance and Accounting Divisions Of
Inc lndlan bnfcAn. especially as 10 tho analysis nf
money and property accounts Of Indian Agents, and
whether tho accounts of tho agcntA arc rendered
IN accordance With law and regulations, whether
any expenditures are made without psonef authur.
at} hna whether tho present xys&en, Ii such a tn
show u q! times tho condition Of aoncy and pron
CITY aHsla a. zach agency. The last auarfarIy Fs.
Eoss Of agents afc 10 t1 carefully scsutinixc1 fos
the purposes &bnrc aiatcd, aud particular cxamI.
Hation Hill be made ~ to the number ard cnln,rn
eat!on OF emnlhJca at each agency, ana whether
cnce OF tloth!u.
IN VIOLATION or LAW.
ING Hoard arc also instructed 10 make an cxaml.
nlon O. to the character and total money rago or
shectai purchases" for aMy sHuucy during thu
Pfoseat hscal year. and whether such purchases
nats ny eeen &C. properly accounted for Tho loarl aFu
arc to mako. such further itlscstjgasjon
~ may &c deemed proper for the best intarutis Of
the service, snd ate authorized to call uuon any of
tno omccss Or onploJcs Of shu Bureau III sncb In
'olmaAoh ana Assatanco ~ n,ay l,o NECESSARY,
CERTAIN CHANGES
Affecting tho official integrity OF Ga1pln. chinf
Ge!k 81 ne IEdlaH o3icc. having been filed recent.
II. that o1lcer has requested IN tn,mcdiatr nrn
taosough inTesslRallon. and SECRETARY EciiuFs hns
so.asT .. aep9'nted board Of Inquiry. Ths Hoard
to adopt auch rules for taking Testimony A. III IL
0Settfafy ~ 70 full and complete inxcsttgation Of
I'll alleged misconduct or irregularities.
, 1877-06-08

nj meesfnEr, banqncts. and receptions, or ,hc.s
ohf people never Tire. rather the lne,ett seems 10
increase I'LL the ctorc. Each md all Of them ara
we'll attended. and tho'o open 10 the ppb,ic a1vaya
crowded 10 she fall capacity Of the iaf4e.t ed6ee,
- ~ mailer u w" Or three atr held At the aafna
ume. thcy arc equally nrcernn.
!, has morning the Commencement exercises ~
Monae. Although the attendance on he Cnllers
psorer ~. during the past year 80 per cent
Neatef than eur before, yet Tho Graduating cfass
Nas one OF tho smallest, consi4tins Of np5r Yonr
Io2MsnR p2IsR men. co. They. wore f. A. Ayrrs, Honr;
EI!,o!t. hnd ". A.. Morrison. all OF jackson1ftje.
and Dastd E.. Todd. NJ Morton. The MarahsI,s
Grafton was delivered By Henry P. UaY. or "a.
nov ~ city editor of the Peoria Uen1ernf. '
ms commencement exercises Of The Illinois Fe,
IT, ~ ~, atses1oon; Thrrc were sixteen yonne ladies'
10 ths g1tdnattnG class tvc in the eAsscai conrrn
anu eleven II the English. Tho class was an al.
esptlnna1ly brilliant one. ~
inns arc completed uur annual Con1me nccment
GGxcIettes and pupils and teachers will now IN.
eos1"ke the!f custnmarv hrntnier hr-fsa.
Sbtci0f Dt&pd&ch to Ins n16tfsA
,IsnfASroLt.. Ind, Jnnc 1.-At lIutFeY untyr,.
sltI to.ua! largo meeting 0f frtends was held.
Wnen aua!cstca were delivered by r.of, A, II
!,cntnn and President Burgers. 1hc EntIowmrnt
anu OF the Institution |. nor 81, 000 coo To. nnr.
Hlll graduate. "'@. o'A''''
, 1877-06-08
CASUALTIES.


OMAnA, Seb., juno IA terrible hurricane v,,,
tca omaha and vicinity last evening, lasting orc.
an hour, during which II inflicted damage ar,ount.
ing to many thousands Of dollars. Numerous new
'thmo a"etling'houtc Ia ha'f.complcted stute
wcFt entirely destroyed, together with o,l,r, nm.
occupied Residences in various parts Of the city.
several Residences wefc unfoofcd. among which
wa D. j. htcncr's dne brick hoasc. Nearly aIi
lhe bnldEnss, sheds. fences. etc., at tbs Fall
u1oanas were completely wrecked. causing dan.
age Ut several thousand dollars. Two valuable
cattle were killed at tho Fair Grounds. Two sta.
oies and sevcra! dno carriages at Umaha barracks
Wcfe destrorcd. ~ werd several other stables In
re northern part OF tho city. In Prospect ifili
Cemetery numGfous monuments we're broken on
ana st faned. chtmneYs, fences, trces. otc. wero
The Town u i.pIlllon, eighteen miies wsst, vas
a1ao severely rltttcd hJ ths hurricane and also
lagos hatdly building e.e4ped damage. iiouses
mefc ,.a nht99ie4 and moved fs0 their foundations.
out none blown down. No sGrtUus Iniuf,eu to mar.
SOUS have yet been learned. ~ wv
, 1877-06-08

ming, =. - N'""'
| 1Arce.aasc htts-.Toncs. 1.
1osa! bases On clean hita-Chtcaco. II: Ctne,n,
F!rst baso on e1ror.-llinc.. z; An.on, 1, Glenn,
All. Jones. j; Foley, kessie1 es chiesso !;
sns5'ts In q Ga'f;1Iins', y An.on Il Glenn l,
Addy, {; Jones. y; Kcaslcf, i; MstLsws, !. chi!
yasn.s, i,s.ss os called ha'ls-oa Draatsy. l.; oa
l,as,ca ~, baIts-Mcvey. 2; Kess,er, i,
iima Mila r!teh:s.a,;l'Iaalay. ,;lay. |; Msthsws, 9.
to that OF Tuesday. was considerable iasI.sorcp
ill., e H. sss ,t. sna ha hoxs
r.; sSsy. - .es s fSsih1as Sfil'ast ss 4
that only Tires out Of lis teams tWsl,s e arpnsa r1s4
ehsnse1 n. nc result Of TIC eainc as all! The beat
Sa va a ahin nsns y Manning whe sd
catch @ VII @ By Maltt on cuthbert In tho thtfd in.
sIstr slnF px S; ils!nsa ana Msnaox
II, :sPsSy Catching .Ss ast f;9a os9 aasss iSss
T1c Slneinaai, Club ,ett la. evening for spr,ae.
led Tas:sy sy ass. ths Il. Ioai. so~a. oa
vii sasc IL to ihp tHiaay an
dssie bcat ts Des csawa. asa 3 VIII d e
III. vnrr 81, - =. go &""s9 a. AaA 0een 6h0Hn
i,,sk.. Who ha. eanxhs 20 long for Mathews thu.
a a3sea 'ss 6 o9s e.n Il. tofsss S,!ss,bs Is.
Ill., H. /, If, been saaerlas III III l1s s'Atss'pa sea"an
Than '.alt thc time. lie therefore did ths wisest
th!n9 possible, and arranged Tor his rsicase. il.
,ett ~ evening 70! New York, and Will psobablY
mos play ball again THE scasun, II hs ever does,
That he paJ1 for shu lows of thu gang, and not bo
ea'so naa " - OBLIGED to 40 no fnr ying Having
haa 4hiofnl!y pleasant relations With IIickx f0f
n years; iAk IitnrSk FcEoFtsr bids him farewell
Wi!a lae Dsl!ct that ha was, on tho Field. ono of
eonctllncs "satd things" In = game, but thoso
who to not arc getting scarce. '~
81, L0Uis-LOUlsy1LLh.
Soecdd& DigpdscA 10 The Tribune
,SSr. Lofts. Juno 7.-Luck, which deserted Loufs.
Ti.!e on tuesday, scere1 around To-day. enabling
Enme. Although !ho 0ssys did not make 1 basa
hat until tae seventh Inning, thoy scored the win.
nlhR run befosu reaching that poiut, In fhn ajsth
lnn1ng LalHAnI was sent TO hrst on called balls.
and f tcaehsd Third NJ clapps Wild throw to catch
nlopG' TIL. was tho only run scored IuftaG tho
game Until tho nlnlh lnniug thu LouIsyi,Ies hsd
bat oMc sato hll. 20 tricky waa Nichol1t ujchinr
IN the Minth oefh&.dt craser, snd Shae7cf III.
lowed each other With safe hlts, but 70 shsrp was
Tho deldae that not run could bo scored In II"
m 'mlath aanlnE Dotxan got tn ''eorkes" Tor two
,ags, but was decided out for not touching dnt.
thc bEowns played poor deltlng game. Wills
as,f opponent4 sIppoI!cd Isvllns very effective
susk u tho right !ield, his efroF beinr yerr e..
a.abtn nhe. snydcs's throwing to second we1 |
ef1cetion. Gsesy uno Gclng retired who Attcmoted
ktcas' Ih1 brilliant 1utdeiI!ng OF Ketnsrn.
)olgsn, wsre tho features Of ho ufowns nlay' ~"
.
, 1877-06-08

An Interview Will, the Counse, for ~,
Trosccutson-Itc Thtnks aaoo' ot,o n rr.,.s .
A"R i'.e OF Moh"y-Iwted's ConfcssIon.
Sptcf1f DfspGsch to 1As Is4buas
ratn mado for swecnv vn, ,n.'fa ~ ~. NV us
or rs,atiyc, mt hy hs ro,n.a, rs'. =. ~. 'F.s"s
~ =! ~ counsel. 1aeFc aro good
rFEaed ~ they pretended whon tho sott]cu,ent WI.
nuslly reached. WhcoIer IL pcrE.,r, ..Ia ~. 80
yon. or r,,.ra-t,, ~. =. - .e"' sa'a nc nas
svoa ~ p.eponng hie testimony, and has number
Of Witnesses ready. among them Elblrt A. Wood
ward aud ilenfy r. Taintos. WhIlo ths
Ind h.er n.da p"'u ~ tepesteo oaers
A4 n "sus !" compromise, but
8he ofcetafcs nau boon made By Gweany
counsel. Sit. reekham said he did not know
whether Or not tho money was to bo natd mi n
thc s.t.tn ~ I.n.. ~ So ~ ps'o ."' ~
.a1 es.se VI , 1*mes NJ n~eehy' deceased. lie
did not care. Tho object was to get tho moncr.
, 1877-06-08
FIELD AND TURF.
Another Victory by tho Cl,icacos
Over tho Cincinnati Itcds,
The Louisvillcs Give the 81. Louis
Browns Set Back, / to o.
Races nt Dubuque, Cincinnati, Muskc.
gon, Etc.

Ss.Sess'"A1t AllhlS.
Tho unthfnking attendant on hail cams. r,t,,,
ea:''y make grave error Of Judgment shE. eeason
N N eohacmnlhE mhny OF tho contests because taer
I'aa +" many errors In tkana To consider The mai
tcf carefully Ia to recognize the fact that The ba n
athcfent article from tho one played with
1aHt sea'on. and It Il harder work to got through
game "!tl'ou. tnfatakea than II used to be. This
aPp1es 70 Yesterdays contest here, which would,
a. arst Sight. taknR into account tho errors. sccm
tneieafabl5 muffin. II did have squint that way
al tines. hre the point to bo considered IN that
,a"y ona'hai1 The errors wsre such ~ would not
nave pecn made under precisely stntlaF cIrcuu.
sMness win the eoftcr hail. No apology Ia In
ten'ed tor tho game, tecausc tho crowd certainly
enjoyed 1t and Appaulet tho tar,f hita ,xl,,thcr
they vent rafc or s'id through sometody. hr. Il
seems necet'aFy 10 remind the cxtra.6no cr,t,ca
tnst saes must come forward peg ami not sttcnpt
1870. -. P''"s'p10' ~
Yesterdays game was different frou, most Of
Those which the Cheagos hare pla.cl th,a ycsr. in
,naI .heF antagon'ta did not jump in and make
To- IT, Fs sbe y a the On, a,hs two anny' @ the
and Never rstifed. Aason @ W. nsef ,eat Minss
% rs's'; ;ae 'ens vd !he oi.sa ast n!
.ss4e snpssF r Rst L. pte SasS
bit and couple Of efrors, bravin she .to1o snn On
& n tho inning 1ilnts md cicy i.s s1e .afe,r
" 1T IL !; ~ aahem, St rs.se ana
Ihc sixth Inning was bloon,fns cfcns nj, nronnI
~ v''tors doing the gTo'snd and lofty tumblns
inuncM ana b5 Addy, Hines was spared ty Ma5nlnc,
snd n nre 1thcs ,!ip.. wild throws. anu scratehes
bradley Meyey atd Anson, and IL liz anns,e as ~
~here the nsu Chicago rms came from. Th.t
on liz, ia .Idc se0Fe to II and ended tho ruRcsnc
T.s visitors did not show on tho scoro un,tl tho
hion!n hsaa inning; when Mannin: led OF with twu-
, 1877-06-08
The Hesing Case Likely to Be
Reopened,
And O New Trial Had Upon the
Merits.
as to the Present Stock Of
Small Bills.
Secretary 8ohnrs About to Overhaul tho
Indian Bureau,
TIE OFFICES.
BANKS AMI THE RUSSIAN MISSION.

AAAc w Elt l.s9s -
BANK5 AMI THE RUSSIAN MISSION.
Sptcfdf DtspafcA to TIE Tribune
| WAsIs1KoToN, D r., June TIT II rcpo.tcd In
n.gn1 mat ucn. Banks may bo appointed Minnie
70 Nnss'a, II not France. From various statement,
That he has Hattc 1t aecms probable that ha vonti
De willing to surrender his place In congfcss fo
nny OF tho principal European mt..,nns. II /,
efctofo Fery possible that tiis nauc Ia beInr con
| sldtsed for thu 1tueslnn 1n|saiou. some of If,
frlens positively declare TINT It in, and Tint tht
appointment Will certainly bo rendered him, It /,
very cTh'tnt that tho preslacnt Intends to otfc,
MaseaehusetH one 6snt-etaas tatsalou. II
| 10 certain that Gen. Hanks was summoned
here by tllc President By telegraph on business q,
Importance to hnsolf. Ono rnmor ts that Attot.
hey .ucncFal Dcvons nay 60 Ia Nus.la, Secretary
Of War hccrhry DO rnade Attorney General, nns
Con. uanka be appoinlet1 Secretary o, War. What.
ercF tho result may bc 1t Is eertan that Gen hanks
Ia hero
ATTnH REQUEST or THE PRESIDENT.
uno OF tue principal Continental tniasions It II
definitely known waa offered to James Russell
Lowell and declined. In addition to Tho dccEjna.
ton or tho English mission BY George William,
catsaf' and OF tho Austrian mission bY Ja,cs tlus.
se'' Lowell, WaTao NacFcagh has declined lead.
ing diplomatic appointment. Another literary
man. whose name ID not .gtvcn,. has also declined
a1 Important n.esion. Hrnkll has been twice tc a.
4cfed anu u Often declined.
Charles Saunders, son Of tieo. saun;,or. -.
tn Scbfo;ka. "pF''"'sa t"s'a' Agent out
,oo.x
1t Is nsccrtatncd nfrrn, "rthnx,,,,
the following nrn fhr fsets -n.nai sousees lnnt
n"vcr tosn.Ta1 oIsa9 The poation was
nPplicd for Il but the prrsidrnt Mt ana t1nn hsaa
under II. pcrsonai consideration the propricty Of
that t!mo It sesu,ed psobabic would rceuit in ~.
Ean's appointment. "
POPULAR SOLICITOR.
An cx.oflccr not yrEy popuiar With bt. to.,,,.
eomrnaes came hero from uhio seeking d forssan
fftcnta asking thcm t., n,crt and ~. ~ tess
recommending lin for nositinn, n o'%..u"s ro ,;an
rcs0utton eauo 10 The ptcsiJrnt inanr"nn ~ s.o
ho bn tcnt tn Fotorn;a .M1 .t ~ nsose 81 Hthess
, 1877-06-08
SUICIDE.
0Q1NFQEs
At1af Nsru&tA 10 1He 1rtAa..

CheJs1ae lslFsf Agency bfngs news VI the sui
e!ds Of Lieut.. wlilixm Lawtsr, Of thu Eleventh
lASauts5s tho e+th ult. liz skot himsclf through
tha brain. lfo h&4 recently tcesiYea news Ut the
death Of hls littls daaghter and was expecting hIs
wills on the sIcA.ner Cameron to Join hln, 1t biz
port report tesehsd him that lady psssen-
Gsss % th* uufustUHAta steamer were drowned
when she eank. and hs WAS impressed with billet
~ wis MA snanx tADse sGd ii hare been lost Mrs
1sWsss Wiz, however. transferred safely from tho
E*mssoA, md went up the river on tho stesmeE
Nel!4s eeek. which II now shout due u tho point
Ehetg her husbAnd Wa statlopsd.
Ut. Louls, juno IA man named Wood. about
-, who has been wrestling with poverty for eau1e
line pask WIS found hanging stems dead 10 4 LIMB
OF oos OF tbs tseos IN Lafayette Park this morning
, 1877-06-08
SMALL BILLS.
~ 7x~-u

c2Tr4us &eSltstEN 80 IA< 11&HHA,
WAshiFaIoA, u. T.. juno d.-Thcgp ara Indlca.
tona that formidable opposition to tho Trcasurv
policy OF withdrawing tho 81 and o. Krrchu.cks
from circulation will be manifested ai tho next
sesa!on OF Con2rcss. Tho argument azslp.t Tho
retirement OF tho notes ID. that thsy sre 4 great
convenience TO pcoplo who h3yo small rcmittsnccs
10 mako by letter. and who do not 1.-Two ncas
moneJ'ordsf Office. Tho rapid substitute OF
silver for fractional currency will soop make |, I'm.
possible 10 uso 80 or rs cent notes for this pur.
posc, and ~ coin cannot welt be transmitted, by
letter II would seem essential 10 tha public con.
ven'enca that eoustder8bfe amount Of small bills
should
BaKErT ArLoAr.
1he publishers Of weekly newspapers sre raid to
10 nearly unanimous In opposing tho withdrawal
OF tho small bltls for tho reason that largo mart
Of the noney thar scecisc BY mall for suG*cfip.
tloas comes from angle subscribers who jne1oso
with theas orders oue or two dollar bills. Itts
argued thAs many people living In tho country Will
b. deferred from suesesibne i shsy obliged to
nfa.s !ea5asJ ss 70 aa;tans town e yet money
asalust tbs retirement of lhe4a small notes srems
s1 proceed upon she aappo.,tion that iii bills Of
and leaves ths small notos of tho National Tsns..
nov d s.:usyos .sy s~ Sos
!sy o. The hsnka having been. for sOsrssl years
Of lower denominations than s5. There il 10 rsa.
1oh for aupposiuZ th1ts thsy would change this
policy, which u bald 70 be ady&alsgeoas 10 thc!f
Interests In case tho Treasury should cafsy out
~ psoposed Ptogtamms In relation to Tho yfesn-
back. Phtladelphts gentleman proposes ! CON.
promise, upon which he hopes to units she silver.
dol1af nen and ths advocates of ahs guild standard
He has patented metal for coinage purposes
which contains tAa two standards IN ons. Il COP.
saes OF IN smalgam Of twcntJ -four parts Of silver
t9 g. ono u goA, with about the aAms
silsef eoins. A dollaz.pleee Of lhis material
would hc shout ths size Of The present
coin mads OF hla patent ml1tus4 shall b. uaad4
Ic99i tendeF, Gnd thu pfeseut suhstdla1y coinayp
sha! !iaI % tsufed lie sFXaea thAt hls new nancy
, 1877-06-08
AQUATIC.
E1cirRMESrAr riT1snrBo.
Eptct1{ RtH1tch ID TIs r,4b,.r.

Ff1Tsnu"a. Pa., june 1.-Thc:c Ia great cxc,te.
mehs IN erottlng e'Fcica hero Tonight oyer tho
Saturday Up 10 to. night abont sl5. GOD hss l.. -
staked b5 fsicn1s and backcrs Of The oarsncn 4
eporting.man Of this scty to-day put IN 81. 900
even on Morris. scharda fslcnde. who arc nrinc,.
Ea!lJ employed In the rolling. mills on The south
sae. nre nsortgaging their nuuscs and fusnturo tn
ceiling rapidly tonight, with ,he ODDS rlirat. e
Y IN taror Ut scharil. The race viii came
oh eha o1er she upper Nononsahr1a conr.c, a
ana return. The prize IL Sc, 900 and lbo cham.
piitonsa'p q America. both men arc In good con
n.t!on, ana ~ they arc eonseicnsously opposed
10 aet!lhg out, a s4lafc face IL 10 be cxnert+tf
, 1877-06-08
FINANCIAL.

AtoHAoxu. VA-s June 7.-HoEaes Blsetuur.
agent Tor tue sails Of manufactured tobacee4, bss
suspended. Liabilities, 10. 900. liz ctatms 10 bs
able TO rosums shortly. He did large business
South aod West. Ills embarrassment i dus tn a.
return u Southern paper unpaid " ''"s
Ax1 tonk. june Z -fitxs!mmons, Clark L Co.
sets, sos. ono.
6p1ta! Nsposca 70 ~ T4euz&
DkTnolr, MICH, June 7.-NcGsegos Bros,.
6anksfs ct Windsor, failed to day soE about $l50,
no9 The ssset4 !ra not stated, but ths k1m c,alna
70 6c able 70 pay loo CENTS &he dollar. uAlloek
and o1rE 10 per cent ''
, 1877-06-08

LtScota. Scb.. lHhe 7.-icsterday morning the
soo' of tho stcd-housc occupied By e. +. Wick,
near fa'Fmount, suddenly fell in, bnrying tho
covered md saccccdcd in resculnR h,s wlsa IND
two children aninjure4. but boy and gIsl, 7 and
~ ycafs nld, we're dead when taken from the rujus.
Inv sh9ck 70 ehe n'otlef was great thai eho b..
saaae aetan4ed, though hopes are entertained Of
nef recovery. Iha rldRe.po3e was found iYlpv
as1os. tho ofuscd body 81 the little gill Wills ths
ooy haA not lnark on him, bclug siinpy smother.
ed BY falling sods and dirt,