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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-09-14
Proceedings Of Board Of Supervisor,
OF Howard County, lows,

The Board ~ Supervisors ~ How.
sion instlir office III ,hr County Aud.
ltor Vt / y. IN. o'clock Sep. ~. lS1'.
md were called 10 order hy tho
chairman.
All members present.
Ordered. that the petition II Vim.
II. Cook for an abatement NJ Tux on
tl3O, assessment OF it7a be granted.
Ordered. TINT the Auditor redeem
lotr 0 NJ and 10, block Il, Lime
Springs Station. from snle OF Nov. 2.
1874, from tax Ut is73. erroneous
sale.
The clerk of the courts ma.le tho
following report Of fees collected
10 the board et Supervisors, ~ Yom.
ard county, IoWa'
The following shows tho amount
ct fces collected since June 4th, INIT.
10 Sept, 3. INIT. - wit;
Fees reed from District Courte ~ -
Circuit 2vb III
marriage Licences ~ On
probate court y W
cresco, Sep, ,, ls77.
&. +. NknsrEn.
Subscribed by q. +. Webster mud
sworn 10 Ivy him before mo thls 81
dny ~ Sep, INT.
w. II. PATTERSON, Notary Public,
Report accepted md placed on lilc.
Donri adjourned until y O'Clock =,
nj. Sep. 1.
Board met pursuant TO adjourn.
ment.
The Clerk OF Courts mndc the fol
lowing appointment Of deputy
To nhom Il may concern.
| hereby appoint George A Gorih-
wick. deputy clerk .or the District
aud Circuit Courts, 10 tlke effect
Sep. u. ls77
| Witness my hand and Official scAl
at my office IN Crcaeo, thls lsl day u
Sep. A. D.. ih77.
i q. +. WEBSTER. Clerk
| Above appointment approved.
| The County Auditor made the fol
lowing report which wAs approved
ANIL placed ON tlle.
curSTi ArDlTpn'a hEroMr or YrEH Ann
acHoni. YusDa.
10 thc Board ~ Supervisors.
u.ntlrmcn, / submit herewith my
report or lucp, and school funds ~
required by law from june lat lH77
~ Hcpt !, 1877.
iledeMrslon fscs collected ~ u
Transfer fsOs eellssssd @O.3l
6sndry fees cellccscd J o.
| .
e59 ~
Permanent school fund On lsad u
list settlement t5ss 81
Collected siaee lpEt "
last se,.lsmen. 1904 :;
Collected sincu nea o.
Loans made 900 III
kyte's asf.lca.loa 1900 81
balance Oh hand 40 OF
All Of which II respectfully submitted
i FREEMAN ,Askss, 60. Auditor
Subscribed aud sworn to before mo shii
, 9Th LAP u sast,, is77
FnAsk AA,sk, Notary Public
board proceeded i. levy ,Ae tnsen fpl III.
i year "a. II. Ih71. il nills, ~ follows 81
/ zach dollar VI valuation.
Sta. fund NJ levied ~ executive
|. rSMneii
/ County fund oh
County school fund
Insane fund !,
Bond ftinl
bridge fund
iSDsrkxrHxS DisrMsrs,
teacher cont'gt schl h'ss
f0ad. fund fund
Lincoln ~ ~
Ficrsaccviilc b
Z Oakley 7
:. Nichols
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-09-14
Til T.

rfeAl question d, isene. which II %
inh,rm yoa That our stock ~
CLOTHING /. nov complete In ~.
rry respect. thnt ~ show nm ASSERT
m.nt ~hleh II conceded by those
competent IL Judge. 10 esccl TINT OF
any concern In ClsEsCU. and cut
arnle II pfir.a never vas m cn,Ic.
lnsly low. ~ low. In fact. that the
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-09-14
Lives 4 Property /!

shete \ ~ denying she fact. that \
heAi Appearing. will dressed nAn.
Il not LIKELY ~ eel np = seNfc, equal
10 n rearh and ragged individual,
Thls brings Us 10
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

AYrRs ANGLICAN ALxASkc y new
ready for delivery BY the druggists ana
aad We are free 10 say iha, VIC have
read III. welcome visitor with sAsisise-
ton aud profit. 1, contains au as'onlsh'
,ny amount Of information which 10 use
ful 10 every body, aud shows hoN 70 treat
nearly ali The diseases from which peo-
DE suffer. II lavaaably rceommsnas
nc best remedies to be employed, irfes'
pestTe Of Ayers Family Medicines Aea
Furnishes, indeed, the best meaiea' ad.
vice By witch grea, majority OF ALI
unen.s eau be treated successfully. Ih'
anecdotes, wlltIsisms Gnd Jokes are th'
best compilation that somss under our
notice, sud the book ia refreshing con
tribu,lon to our onjoymsn,s every year
81. Clair 0bervsr.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04
STATE NEWS.

II isrumofed that formerly promi.
uent member of the Addison county bar
has gone crazy, and that liquor Is at the
bottom of It.
Hon. c. w. Brownell of Williston, last
week had twenty sheep killed by dogs.
c. c. Wilson of Rochester, Me-, last
spring planted 1877 acres Of land 10 corn,
which yielded 5000 bushels OF ears, or
64oo bushels Of shelled corn, an average
of sevepts bushels per aers.
John Davis of Cavendisb, has SOW,
four years old, that has given birth to 81
pigs, and has raised over 80 ofibem, IA
at one litter. Mr. Davis has sold $50
worth of pi2s At four weeks old and kept
three pixs for his own use.
George Stiner was triod at Woodstock
on tha indictpeut for burglary, found
guilty asl seutsnced to eight yeats Ia the
states prison. On ono count 10 the In.
| dictment tor stealing horse, 10 which he
pleadeu guilts, hs wss sentenced for fur
years. Sprout was also sentenced on tho
Indictment for burning his fathers barn,
upon which he was convicted lie wM
cent up for ten year. oa that; for burn.
ing the school house tsr Tvs y9ars aud a,
iine Of 800. -
/; W. o. Clement, Of H.rdwick, recently
shipped car Iaad OF lnaple sugar to Chi.
cages file err pm,slned $4,000 peupis.
II is to be used lpr reGuIng purposes.
The disease known AS inurrAin has
broken out among the cattle 10 sone sec
lions Of Orleans county, Mr.. Marcy, Of
CrsflsUury lost'th,ee head one day last
week
A cabinet maker, Nahum Parker, died
at Middlebury, the other day 10 whose
shop in that village Stephen A. Douglass
served Ms apprenticeship. II
A. q. West OF Worthwhile, for many
years stAGs driver and matt carrier be-
tween Montpelier and A0rrisvile. Is 10
trouble, chargeA oftheft and forgery nav.
ing beeu preferred against him. ,
A correspondent says the effect OF The
suissbcefsw 10 Montpelier, is TO make
. the liquor sellers more cautious 10 whom
they eel, aud consequently fewer drunkel
: men are seea in The street.
The Rutland Herald says: This Ia Ger
: sainiy lard winter for the poor Al
able-bodied man was seen on the street,
Tue,dsy asking Tor work, aud when b
could not get that he begged for five cent
) to bay him some food. A family OF let
E persons si.o bad beeu discovered Ia towl
9 who are 10 absolute want Of the simpi
q Becessaries Of life.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

A good many nsw leaves we're turn
ea over o. Monday, but they were most
!, caves Of books received a. New fesrs
presents.
Mr. .ua Mrs jobs liageee oelebFa'-
"a The 25,h anniversary Of their marriage
on Monday evening. The silver presents
we're qai,e numerous.
Ice never was Of better quality, and
large quantities are being harvested to
eaol human mortas TOO suddenly duriug
the swettering days Of ~.
N. b. Crawford bad horse run Oh
an stnbanG@snt ,lr osher dst with a
heavy drag load ofwood AFTER him. The
hot.e mlraculously escaped injnry
me New Years Bali Monday even.
/ iuk vas pleasant affair, and well attend
ed despite the almost impossible oondi-
ton Of tie roads. Browu's Qaintetse
Orchestra furulshed excellent nrisic
/ Mex, MoulsI, (Jsa. sth , I.ihe- an
niyersary Of the day On which Gen. Jack
sou "disoomforled the pesky British" st
Now Orleans, Ia 1912. Victory the"
perched on tile American banner, aud
corlou ives king on that day.
Already pettifoEging politicians be-
giu 10 harp on the subJeet Of whs shai
be chosen tor tSwA officials al The max
March Iasetiux. Il would DO spity
Woodford was not ia political uproa'
eout iuually. Pull down your vest an'
give US rest, please.
The king OF all storms set IN u"
i Friday noon aud continued 70 the open
| ing ottiA be w,centpry. Old BSfsas eu
4 10 worse alsasever and bNoekadeds Ia
highway. with snow go tina. every ma
IN town wa. busy several hours workini
a passage through, y year ago at TIL
time, iHud was hng. The sAow - hoV
over thres feet deep.
w. Il, Dunlon Of lintiand, spent IN
: boldly VII waodfosd, io.tl'e delisAtl I
bis numerous friends here. Mr., Dunto
Is nov one Of the ioremeu OF the CoiSm
: bian Marble Co, of Rutland, aud fills h'
position in most acceptable msnne'
The marble turn cd and manufactured b
this company is the finest We ever saw
. We received a sample in the shape OF
! fine paper weight. Thanksl The SOUR
| would be welcomed homo again.
! Four years ago we @rotr that ia
, myra, H., with less than 800 inhabi'ant
7 contained two churches, and considerat'
: " asked II Woodford could not ahor
Q one. Whether this bad benign ihii'
. ence upon the good people we know no
!; but Ia less than Two years, tn0 goo
!, churches were ersnted 10 town and At
: now in good running order. For son
/; time prior to this II was thought 'hi
{, Woodford was not dead but sleepeth, b'
!; It was grand mistake T!
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

A ew ysRrt Ago sAaxpG fl7wser. w-as
discovered 10 10 8 ceTi1in carr - ~ ~
pspsA And Liver Compiaini, lev ~. :
Dyspepties made kuown % taeif irtsnas
how essily and quickly they bad eeea
rursa by is use TIE great me'lls g
gKrFS's AraCsr FlowEE became herAsa'
"a through The eoaniry By QUO sausftf
to smother. anul without advertising, -
sste has become immense. Druggists -
sverv towu ia she Uuitcd s,aics are seh'
ing Il. No peFsoa satering with sour
stomach. SICK Headache, CosiiYeness'
4. lpitnion Of the Heart, Indigestion, iow
spirlts. etc can take three doses witheat
rsllsI Go 70 your druggisi, wan
Hard or v Grover, ard got bette TOT
IS cent? aud uyH. sample bJstles lee'
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04
mn nrt.rAuLE.n

There are many reputed remedies for
thst yary prevalent disease, Chronie Ma
All Cstarrh, but noue which have given
gsasrai satisfaction and become acknowl'
sdosa standard preparations, except Dr.
S.sss. Cstarrh Remedy. IL continues 10
ssioy ~ unprecedented popaiAflt . !,
This repatAtlon has been earned through
The rmaaeat cures which II has wrougnl
having proved itself q specific Ia 'h'
worll forms Of the disease, Fierce
Pocket uemorandga Books are given
away II dr8g.stores.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

HoLlowAY's Puts The sstlwstIoh In
which these medicines are held by me
public, steadily increases their demand
Thew act directly on the system, remov'
Ing all distractions, renovating the
springs Of life, purifying the blood, ana
fatally Graduating liver complaints, 10.
digestion, pain In the side aud genera
debility. Sold everywhere. 20 cents
per box or pot. ytff
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

"A DrswaIag n.n VIII Catch a. . straw -
lfhe catch Il, il will 90 him no good
Thousands Of people. who have neglected
coids aud coughs until they have become
dangerous, viii rush 10 almost every roe
iruEn Tor relief This IL why 20 many s1.
psFimeuts are tried by The sufferers. Go
10 ySar Druggist. boy bottle Of VIE.
TABS BkisAa 90 Wild CHEEKY, aud zee
IL With confidence. II viii benefit AZ
ouce aud ultimately care. II j. no straw
Il il csbie wesl-tried, ho.d on 10 II aRd
be saved.
% eenls and 81 bottle. Sold BY al
druggists.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

A most refreshing and healthfui lrsti-
tutson IL the morning bath, and Y 10
dotrSse beneficial when GLEsN's SULPHUR
SoAp IA added. Use II in preference 70
the costly secuted soaps, which some
times inisSe instead OF improving.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

Fine and eiexsnt portraits OF either OF
the Presidontiaa candidates semitic any
address for only Toe each, two tor loo'
Address S! NORWAY, Woedferd, W.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04
TERMS, Including Postage:
Payable Strictly 10 Advance.
CLUBS.

A aissoaus u tWaty pef cent ~iii be allowed
IN eluts 81 four 90 mos psIsOss Ihssi fgaf
eot5i.s IL Blseswood nF ~ one kssisv cid ~
ssia 70 o.ss Adarsss far ti3 10 l0ur e3g.ss Il ts
foar AsusSs sRd Bl<ekzeod f,r ~. aud - ~.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

81 SET BeeslsF osnauascAnsn ~ AasAirs@
: -. FhA NJ wta ~ haaA - TAassaiAg
$1,000 tsse ~ 1874 Al Tactefl fntnA
Al wnlFFf.k. y n
Aasaira@ CaaPtsFs ~. - =. - =
Nstt rsxalar sonvsesitpa ~ FsnraasF sFsas
g. IA. BLACK. sssi,
sNt.n.s rsst Ne. as, 9. A. "a,
go. N Aa.xas Hall. YAeioff Fsans, en-
a. ara rasAaY svsaina Il each monas
aKo. n. sHssIoSs. CommsAasr.
araat t.aass. Ne. tet, T. q. q. r.
N.st. A kaAns' Hal every Saturday stsElag
a so,rlssi Al nertsrs ~ The ~oFasf are
In,ltsa DeKres me@tiHgt ever assi snd tAifd
wednesday evening 81 each nents - e'e'eea.
r. ,. Ho1T. 4. ..
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04
BIackxoad's tdinburg Magalin:'

The Bri,Ish Qusrtsrtiss Kiva TO Abe Tssa
welI.Sieesed informsuen upon be great even
,ontstn potaBsoBs hissary. aHa c'slAis ss'
" eIitleisms on ali ths. Il fress Aad sa.ssD,
10 hte IN seisoes aud Art ths wsI. h4sJ
snphs \ Rarops will firm Topics Tor .ii'ss
esh " bs best4a vith atsoroaghs's
.n% , ts 40, vhsrs else 70 ,. tosad. B.s'
sna.s. X vszto,' e fs,aoas for s.orss. .s'l'
80 80 $500 II Il. highest h'erIT merit
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

aanlra parrsslos ufstsros
ona.ss tasst1 E.ass.s
smauErr. urtfrrtfsts',
ornut aeritsu, ysaaos7
t.4~. I+sss as@rhsstsfs
se.xs sosTn
pttw Mtna
ms 49, Aes befk ttFfets
fWts SCI Elftes'
aR8m ssn@ss aasNaeE
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GsaNw MsN Etatsss
itmfs Eftt EaFrtsf
stsa. He-t...
rssa,f f,pr rs+ssi y TlstAtfiff ftga hs''f
- 81 hlatsaa. Efppuste'
au f@.rg rasaa gressf4s A.
Tisoss y s.sasssf
t.s Asssrss - N.p 1asses 81 - >
s..taz b.sssGs yosaasaa. Tar4ssa.@ A.
sessrrhasa frsgaassss
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ssAassltfs as FnAsss - y 4 a.
usysssfsa. esvss Hsr asssAsf rsasrt'"si atss.
rsesAsf.. TswrsssYs taa Asinrdk3s A. ~ .. =
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NV. sslrA rFssr,ssaf
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a.asasAars Ans Tfsasfn ~ ~ H.
Kevftsssa tesves Manchester Fhtas'A9 -
gee.ssys. Iasfsisft $50 salufdAfs - u -
,nss .fslsai n 10 y a irhiH RanK Npf's
Esx~s lossk~Ssgs - tAssAsr.
sd cvRTt8 Frgpy'ssor
salts Itsss.
.orrru~.As sssasssa to asv Kosa. AsSssy, fr'i
soatA An4 Eesa Il u - A.. n
yourg nv sssifosa f~F RaNAnAY haFi ipi
Novth ass 31ss sasrs
gAAYvfLLx SAC " ptags s'oss' . y = y
row uTFlCE ayss ha7a a ~
MAJ. tra.s ths Soyv ssrsss ~ sbs ta1s ffs.' :
tEa
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s9tg,z
M.A4. f~s Pwre. isNaaeryss h1adftits yN&ass
Ae ~ stage, eisss 81 FsetarY fa'n' CO..
Gs.st Il 49, Tas.dsys fhuf'dsf' 49, =
arasfs ft tEH Ff tstf4H
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04
pExSrsorox

"A fearful storm viii damaging re-
.uil. visited ibis place Friday night The
win,i bisw a perlect hurricane from the
Northeast, accompanied by sieet aud
SNOW. making Il almost impossible TO
- ak TIC streets. The air was fled With
isiug shingles aud boards sud' everything
that tie wlnd could raise Ihe spire 81
lbe BAplist church fsii wish a fearful
crash, also lhe chimney Of Valentines
kuitng mill, aud the chimney 81 Geo
Roctwcod's knitting uill The bupsisl
church eeiece IL oid sud toe society bare
been contemplating the erection Of q new
one. TIC ca,a,uwhc may h4ssea .ttltii
action The bell i not supposed 10 b
lnjarsd The chimney or Valentine
mln ell tcross Tie ell part, crashing
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

shrsash la roof and destroying DC ms
,1,l,,.ry il g,s way. The ovnsf, Ma.
v..,ailbs. estimates ne damage At es,
1ja TIE shimBsy 81 Reekwnod's MN
40 ~ shrpoEh pAFtiiioa q lbs haila-
.ug sersoasly itladsg =. G. Kemp, 20
ws,ehmap on duty The tai spife q ihs
psw Congregational eburca wA' . noeh
,h.k.n th.l refAlrs viii Be- beede1. Take
/, altogether. i uN sssofm ionE 70 e'
remembered TIE ioss came sPesialiy
hsrl on NJ valcuiIus, who saaefsd
nom tbs View York failure Aseo'1 asn'
ago.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04
TO coNsuMPTivE3

rAa advertiser, ~ uli phfneiaa, retired ife1
AallUs practices. hsving bad placed IN hss haas
by ar kast in3sa MsslanAty Ne t"tmA4a
.t,s,ls ysssts sls Rsmesy. fof 1ks spesaY and
t,~gsnAbaat Cars ef 0easnmpuca, hFeashsaa
6.tarrh. Asthnk, and Al rafeAi ADD lsune ~
feel an,. ATS E Positive spa hsaical Oerr 20
k.rvoaa Debility Gnd ell hsFFpns Uompls4his,
eitsf hsytng thoroughly tested iva vo.defful
s.,.,,ss newafs IN shousa sds af cases. feels u
- dstv 10 make ID knoHa % Bis sun~rtna lsls
~. Aels4teA ey this motive, Asd oescisn.
tioss aeaiTe ~ rsasVe human saaerinE, % 49,
sead Tree Of chafgsl. 10 all whs desire a. thas
reutps. With nail alreoaeaa t1f prepATna eaa
snossssfaty vtiug. senl h'rstufn nAi ~ 80
pr.w. o. STEVENS,
9giv Manrss Block. syvnruas, y ].
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

Mr. Dsvid a. Kelly has been com
mi,sIoued a. sEent 60 sell liquors for
msdseiuL, @ssasEH-sl shd ssossmsniai
purposes lili thought the appointment
j. good one, a. Mr. Kelley has the To-
dependence Of cbafselsr which il neees-
safy 10 a posislon Of that kiOd,
Gtoiss " f1ills@, ID. beng tGisl,y
aud unsble to obtain ,he wberewilh 70
antach hls thlFsl Al Danby. went 10
Granville, y. n 90 Saturday 10 get {
sapYlys rlufnluE lAis at nlkai with tiza
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

-Geofge Batehelder, well known
aud highly esteemed citizen Of this place,
died lGsi week. lie bas beet ~ aVslrN
hea3ih, lie victim u parsiysis, for tso Or
,tryy. AoHpa tie Sas = sep " 4siae'
Bachelor, one q tie early settlers q
PsIa, a AcIe AZ GAIL lie was spent. lie
siso lived II Rutland several wears where
he WA extensively engaged Ia erecting
baildings Of sHri0ss kinds, more espe-
elslly milk 81 Fawiyg nl4rsss s'isis lo''
vii be eeealy ieltta ~ s'eotnnip ai'y
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E14oE5

Of all dsscrt,ttsas ~laeh will be sold al reduced
prices loo At ous large asror susent OF PiHtois
and Rsvnver Come and hear the music box
.thf parehs,ss diar. 1t the same Hns. No
trouble 10 shou woods.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

are busy. The pSg shop anu Guar 'hop
are getting large supplies Of timber
Tho officers Of Dudiy Post No. rs
q, A. H.. were Installed Tuesday even
ing, Jau. 2, by the retiring post comman
der, H. s. Hard.
| Scarlet fever has made it's arpear
.pcp again. Mrs Geo. u. Holden ant
two children are down with II. We alst
hear of several Cases Of diptheriA.
AT The annual communication Of Re,
Mountain Lodge, No GS head Dec. zsih
The following officers were elected: q
4 J. williams, w. NJ p. D. SiEcho,S $. w
C;B. vlsulti J.ws, B..M LAlhsop
I Treas. D.w. Eimofe, seey willar,
Holden, "a 5. ID: Ora slade, J. ID. +
/ Il. Coolidge aud NC Bronson. Stew
ard. Char. Garfield, Chaplain. II !
Hard, Marshal. 4. c. wood sorth, Or
gani.t. R.N Harris, Tyler. The in
n aallaliou OF officers viii take place Sal
nrday evsaing, 1an. ctb ssPeei4l Co.'s
muuicaion having Deen called by The "
NJ. for that purpose.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-01-04

Tie lraips arc 81 more or lees De.
lind tune owing 10 the snow and severe
weather.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

The state house commissioners have
chosen Francis u. Allen, Esq, Of Ev-
ansvillc as the builder. This gentleman
has large and long experience and will
be likely to give very general satisftc-
,ion. Major Jared A. Smith, chief Of
the western bureau OF government en-
gineers. was chosen as the civil engi-
ncer These gentlemen are the experts
selected by The commissioners 10 pass
upon matters " estimates, and will be
of great service in the progress OF the
building. Evidently the commissioners
intend 70 meet the just expectations Of
the people Of the state in all matters Of
solidity and economy. indianapolis
Sentinel.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

Take Of good nature one ounce. Of an
herb called by the Indians "mlnd your
own business one pound; mix this
with little charity for iailings, aud two
o. three sprigs OF Keep yoar-tongns-
between your teeth. Simmer the whole
in vessel called circnmspcction for a
short time. and il will be ready for usc
n. B.-Thc symptoms are violent
itching on the tongue and roof Of the
mouth. which almost invariably takes
place when YOU are abroad with kind
Of animal called Gossip. When you feel
III coming on take tablespoonful OF
the above mixture IN your mouth. which
you must Keep closely shut until YOU get
home. perseyerc III his fer abcns s,x
months or A year, nd you viii expert
ence 4 complete cue.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

Whitfield Force was buried last
Saturday NJ Mount Pleasant. At the
time OF his death he was upwards Of
ninety years of age In the early days
Of Martin county he was resident Of
Mt. Pleasant. He was man ofconsider-
able mental culture, and was well known
tor his eccentric propensiiies. Upon
leaving Mt. Pleasant lie went TO High
Rock on White river. where he cstab-
aishsd q water mill and csrding machine.
lie enlarged the circle Of his reputa-
ton by buying his coffin thirty wears
ago, and keeping it in his mill 1t was
ultimately turned into skif by some
mischievous wights---f Loogootee fines
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

1T only cost Ohio township forty
dollars for furnishing collins to the poor
during last year. There's nothing like
being poor No one to dun you for
small bills, no taxes TO pay, and then
when lifc's fitful fever is over the an
thorities buy your coffin, dig your
windowless palace and plant ycu 10
good stylc--all this gratuitcusly. In
poverty there is weaIth.--fRockpsrt
Democrat.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

The Cincinnati Enquirer says: II is
reported that the policy Of the Treasury
Il, whatever IS done with silver, to pay
the bonds in gold. II is announced, it
il said by consent Of the Treasury De-
partment, that this will be the policy.
II this shall be the policy il will make a
difference Of nearly Sl00.OoO,OO0 in favor
Of the bondhoIdcr. The bondhelder
must continually be helped.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

Our new road law provides that any
person when driving any vehicle, who
shall fail to pass TO the right when meet
ing another vehicle, SO rs 10 allow II to
pass without injury, shall forfeit the
sum Of live dollars for Zach aud every
oiiense, to be recovered before Justice
Of the Peace. 1t also provides, that
when a public highway bordering on a
plantation Tor farla). shall become OBJ
structed, the owner or occupant of such
plantation shall remove such obstruction
as soon as the same shall come TO his
knowledge, for which service he shall be
allowed reasonable credit on his liza
bility to work on such highway.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

-4IIad you any sinister motive In
making this assault?r the Judge asked a
railway engineer arrested for scalping a
yard man with copper hammer. "Any
what y quc.ied the prisoner ANY
sinister motive-any. malicious motive
explained the Judge. mo; hada'f
nothing but locomotive was the re-
ply; ''oid 296.- Then the case went TO
the jury without argument.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

Fred Douglas has been down in
Maryland recently, visiting his old
master, who seems to have been glad 10
see him and who gave him quite kind
reception. lie also met William w.
Druff, who taught him reading, writing,
ETC., fifty years ago. So it seems that
Fred received quietly as slave fifty
years ago in an old slave state. the same
kind of an education which New Eng
land loudly boasts Of giving to her
children to-day, viz. Readin', ritin'
and 'rithmefic.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

There are l.s75 Indiana soldier,
buried ~ the military cemetery AZ Nash
Vile, Tennessee.