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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-03-20

sufficiently confrmatory of the inducements this
portion Of the Great Plains offer
Under the liberal policy of the Government and
the Kansas Pacific R0IWay Company, imm-
grants are invited to this really superb region,
with the assurance that its beauty aud induce
ments cannot be exaggerated by any pcn-picture.
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A gentleman relates, after leaving
the paper of which he was the editor,
and returned ona visit, he wrote a
leader for the new editor, and he really
thought it good-better than he had
wrote for months. Next day he met an
old acquaintance with paper
in his hand. "Ah," said he,
this paper is but a miserable
thing now-nothing like what it
was when you had itp'-and pointing to
the article he had written, he continued,
Look for instance, at that thing! Why
didn't the fool let you write the article?"
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-03-20

THE late Ben Wade was an old hunter,
and could hit a silver dollar at 100 yards
at almost every shot.
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For further information about Kansas and es
pccially the region described, address
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-03-20

S. L. MORROW, of Indianapolis, Indiana will
have out new book for Agents in April.
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Published March 6, 1878
CHAPTER II.

AN ACT relating to the assessment of property for
taxation, and amendatory of chapter 100 Of the
the laws of 1871
The people Of the state of Wisconsin, represented N
senate and assembly, do enact as foloaUs:
Section !: Section sixteen. of chapter one hun
amended by chapter two hundred and fifty. of the
laws of 1877, is hereby amended by striking out tho
words "one hundred and eight" where the same
occur in said section and inserting in lieu thereo:
amended, will read as follows: section Is. Real
ronerty shall be valued by the assessor from actu-
al view, in towns containing forty-eight square
miles or less; but in towns containing more thai
sessed ether e es fo
ton that the assessor can practically obtain, except
view view at the full value Which could ordinarily be
s at f sale and Waen the
the value the assessor shall consider as to each
quality of SOIL quantity and quality of standing
timber, water privileges mines, minerals quarrie.
provements of every description thereon, and thei'
religious, scientific literary BENEVOLENT assoeia.
the e ZEE ne yau t"
he aen ro the fo
sessment the previous year by mistake, shall be
entered twice, designating one entry as omitted for
parts Of
Section 3 This act Shall take effect and be in fore.
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 4. 1873
Published March 6, 1871
CHAPTER 70.
AN ACT to amend section ffty-four of chapter one
hundred and thirty-Seven Of the general laws nf
ISL entitled an An act to provide for the trial
eral laws OF the state applicable thereto"
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin: represented in
sendte and assembly, do enact as folloaUs:
a Sectlon l. Section fifty -four Of chapter one hun
hereby amended by adding thereto the following
words, to-Wlt: But the omission of witness to
Geetailngs mad upon the examination, any infor-
nation based thereon
fr section This act shall take effect and be in force
ifom ana after its passage.
approved March T. 1878.
Published March 6, 1881
CHAPTER 80
AN ACT to legalize the proceedings of all town i'll
surance companies of the state of Wisconsin
"he people of the state of Wisconsin representa-. in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as folloaos:
Section l. The proceedings of all town insurance
first day of January, 1878 hereby declared lega
and valid to all intentS and purposes, and in al!
time provided BY law, except so far as the same
proceedings may effect the exclusion of members
secion \ This act shall take effect and be in fore
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March T. 1878
Published March S. 1851
CHAPTER So.
AN ACT relating to village cemeteries.
The people OF the STATE Of Wisconsin, represented IN
senate and assembly. do enact as follo,Us
Section l. The trustees of any incorporated ~.
in the name of said village suitable grounds to 10
used sscf s1elgsiy Th|. As village
'' 3pp s0S d N aa a's P + issE
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LPublished March 6, 1878. ]
CH pTE~P 70

AN ACT fixing the terms of the circuit court in Ger.
tain counties of the eleventh judicial circuit.
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as folloUs:
Section l. The terms of the several circuit courts
of the eleventh judicial circuit shall hereafter be
first Monday Of January and on the FIRST Monday OF
July. In the county of Barron on the third Tues
gust, In the county of Bayfield, on. the second
Monday OF January and on the second Monday of
day of February and on the fourth Monday of July.
Inthe county Of Chippewa on the first Monday Of
county of Douglas on the second Monday of Febru--
airy and a on a, the third Monday Of July In the
and 81 the first Monday Of August.
z cEEery term Of said ereut in the
terms for the whole of said circuit and all actions
motions proceedings or other business now pend
ing or which may hereafter arise in any either
of the counties in said circuit and not rquiring a
ce or aRa Of at
any or either of said special terms in the same
same We're brought on or heard tried determn ned
or otherwise acted upon or disposed Of i'll the coun
hereafter arse and wien any Or atte ay
are pending in either counties different from the
Of the court where the special term is held shall
transmit all orders, Judgments and other papers to
pers shall be filed and entered by such clerk in the
heard or determined by the circuit court at term
thereof held in that county and all orders, proceed
shall have the like force and effect as if made in
the county where such cause matters are or may
be pending, and no notice Of the holding of such
special term shall be required other than the pas
sage and publication of this act
Section 3. All writs, indictments summons re-
cognizanceS, processes informations. motions and
other proceedings in any of said courts, and all
jurors summoned to attend and all notices of trial.
and every and all proceedings pending or to be
of said courts, shall be held returnable cited to
appear and noticed for hearing on the days herein
shall be heard and disposed of as if noticed for
hearing on the days herein fixed.
Section 4. All acts or parts of acts conflicting
with this act ar hereby repealed, so far as they
conflict with this act.
Section 5. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and afte the first day of May, 1878.
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" Veil, if you'll unmarry me, l will
give you t,oo leetle pigs" -EDIroR's
DRAWER, in Harper's Magazine for April.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-03-20

AN ACT relating to the assessment of property fos
taxation, and amendatory of chapter 80 Of tile
general laws of 1855 as amended by chapter $50 OF
the laws of 1877.
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powers to their full vgor and the mind to its ore
nal cheerfulness and strength. The Doctors skill
with the Turkish and Sulphur Baths cannot be
eXcelled in the healing art.
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=. I q A DA Y. How to make it. Something ne w
- i - for Agents. COE, YONGE Co, ST. Louis No
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-03-20

AN ACT fixing the terms of the circuit court in GER.
tain counties of the eleventh judicial circuit.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as fotloaDs:
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21
Rnard of COunCilmeN.

Yesterday afternoon after a long delay quorum
OF the Board of Councilmen was obtained, and
the following business transacted:
The first thing was a discussion about putting
lamp posts on Sycamore sire t, Walnut Hills, and
on Beckett alley. The first proposition was re-
ferred to the Light Committee, and the second was
defeated
Capt Ross offered resolution demonstrating
against the Wadeigh Bill in Congress- on the
ground that it would injure inventors. Messrs
Fitzgerald, Ross and B0ake were appointed to
amend the resolution. and they soon after re-
ported amendments obecting to the first, second
ana third sections OF the bill in question. The
resolution was adopted as amended.
resou ion was adopted giving the Board OF
Public Works authority to expend $1,000 in re-
pairing the West Liberty street sewer.
The Bakers communication against Stamping
the weight of bread oni each loaf was Preferred to
Messrs Heensn, Abbihl and Won Seggern as Sc,
lect Committee.
The new timetable reported by the Board Of
Public Works was referred to the Committee on
Light
The amendment of the Board of Aldermen tc
the resolution to investigate the Committee OF
Public Buildings, which included former com
mittees was lost.
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LOCAL BREVlTIES.

Hor-AIR heaters are in use on Route No. 16
street passenger railroad.
REV. DR.. WISE lectured last night in the Plum
street Synagogue on the causes and growth OF
atheism
SIMON SoLINER, of Darke County, fell from q
road wagon in Paramount yesterday and broke his
left leg.
THE Lytle Greys gave a delightful and select
dancing party at their armory on West Sixth street
last evening.
THE Fights extinguished small fire at the
residence OF Mr. James Handle, No. 2 Scott street,
last evening.
EDWARD ]. GERITY, young barrister, wa
robbed of a valuable watch on Sixth street, about
midnight last night.
JOHN TATE, married man, who lived at II
Mulberry street. died suddenly yesterday after
noon. a physician was called but he found the
man dead
CAPT. ALBERT STEIN, of the steamboat Charles
Morgan, yesterday filed, through his attorney, an
answer to the libel in the case of Mrs Louisa Rusk
against that boat
THE Star Base ball Association have elected the
following Board oil Directors for the following
year: John Schwab, Mat Eschenbrenner, j. Fa-
gin, George E Meyers and B. F. Shott.
THE match game of billiards between Yank
Adams and Harry Choate, at Heuck's Opera-hous
last evening" was won by Mr.. Adams, he making
one hundred points in one minute and thirty
seconds.
ROSlNA kUCHLER, an ola lady OF seventy years,
left her home, No. ITO McMicGen avenue, Thurs
day morning to visit Adaes Bank, VIII re she had
500 rs deposited, and has not since been seen. 1t
is feared that she has committed suicide.
AT Geyers Assembly Rooms a grand masquer-
ade ball is announced for Christmas night Music
will be furnished by the German Military Band.
The managers are well known persons, whose
names give assurance that the affair will be well
managed
THE McMicken Social Club was duly organ
lied last night, with the following gentlemen as
members: B. Lauman, President; f. Schroeder,
Vice President; G. Friedlein. Treasurer: L. Laile
Secretary; VIM Leak, Chairman Geo. Lehmuth,
Janitor; G. Leicaub, P Eckenroth, A. Jacob, J..
Brenner, w. Buannan and J. Bergman, Directors.
In the case of the New Bedford Institution for
Savings against the Whitewater Valley Railroad
Company, in the United States Circuit Court Mr..
Thomas g. Smith, receiver of the equipment, re-
ported its sale, pursuant to order of Court and
common consent, to George Hoadly, Trustee of
the creditors of the road who had recovered judg-
ment in the case for $4,000.
THE Space and Building Committees of the Ex-
position Board have located the Horticultural De-
partment on the first story of the South Building,
the Art Gallery on the second floor, and the Ma.
chinery Hall the first story of the North Hall.
The rem naming departments will not be announced
until after January The second story of the North
Building will be devoted to agricultural imple-
ments and appliances. The Music Hall will be re-
served for the finer and costly goods, such as are
exhibited in showcases
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AMUSEMENTS.
GRAND oPERA-HoUsE.

GRAND oPERA-HoUsE.
The Park Theater Company closes its engage
ment to-day with two performances. baby" at
the matinee this afternoon, and Champagne and
Oysters tonight.
Next week we are to have Maggie Mitchell who
never fails to draw full house and to delight ev-
cry one in the audience She opens her engage.
ment Monday night in the Pearl OF Savoy"
Same bill Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
lotto, A GERMAN" AT Pixies.
At Pixies Opera-house next week we are to have
Mr.. George s. Knight and Mrs Knight Sophie
WorrelD in their great New York success "Otto
a German" We enjoyed the play during its inn
mense run in New York few weeks ago and can
ssy candidly to our readers that ii is one of the
very best dialect dramas that has been produced
for years The New York press could not say
enough in its praise and it deserves everything
they said of it, The situations are interesting,
the songs bright and the humorous side is more
than immense. Mr.. and Mrs. Knight in their dia-
lect songs are ahead of Emmets Fritz" just as
far as it is possible for two to excel one
THE HESS ENGLISH OPERA.
One of the very finest houses that has yet
greeted this pany was present last night to
hear the opera of Faust" Miss Emma Abbott
sung the part of Marguerite" with great beauty
and sweetness People whe had heard much OF
her fine rendition of the part were fully per-
suaded that she deserves all the praise that has
been given her rendition of this difficult but beau
tiful role. Her well balanced and nlghly Guilt
vatcd mind fully grasps the motive OF the poets
creation and to very great degree gives it living
form upon the stage. She sang with surprising
sweetness and power, and some OF her efforts, no
tably the closing aria, were given with a fuines
of tone and elasticity OF vocalzation that electri
fed and astonished the audience The other part
were all we'll sustained, and the opera was yer!
satisfactorily presented This afternoon Mari
taaa," and tonight, ON account of the sickness o
Miss Montague, Martha has been substituted TO
the opera heretofore announced. Miss Abbot
will sing the part of Martha"
OTHER MUSICAL MATTERS
The Welsh Choral Society, assisted by Mr. Hart
ley Thompson, gave most enjoyable concert a
the Collegsstreet Welsh Church last night Tn
muxic Of "ye oiden time" and the most difficult Q
the music of to-day were each rendered With grea
beauty and accuracy. 1t Is seldom that an aud
ence is better pleased than that of the College
street Church last night, and it is seldom that
eompany of singers acquit themselves more hant
soniely
The Public School concerts to-day. in aid Of th
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21
The Great Question Settled.

Nobody doubts that danger turks behind
cough or cold. How to cure these fore
runners of consumption, has been the onl y
question. 1t is question no longer. 1t is
triumphantly answered every day and
every hour, by the beneficial and astonish-
ing effects of Hale's Honey of Horehound
and Tar. Taken in time, this preparation
is specific for every disease of the lungs
tending TO fatal ISSUE
Pixies Toothache Drops cure toothache in
one minute. Sold by all druggists at 25c,
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Exposition Fund, Of course drew fine audiences,
as both the attraction and the object tend to in
duce eOple to go. An opportunity To hear such
chorus of fresh young voices is not offered many
times in a lifetime. If you missed the afternoon
concert be sure to 90 tonight
At the Musical Club, tomorrow afternoon, MI.
Sevan will play Chopins Sonata in mat minor.
and Mr. Doerner Mozart's Fl tn Concerto d major),
with an accompaniment of flute violin and YiO-
loncello, arranged by Hummel.
The seats for Messiah" night are selling rap
idly, and nearly all choice seats in Music Hall are
taken. Those wanting seats, who have not Sc
cured them. had better be lively about It.
DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL POINTS.
De Murska paints nicely.
Tagliapietra never smileS
Christmas week promises TO be an attractive one
to lovers of amusements.
Lepsic paper says Offenbach is writing five
act grand opera for Vienna.
Boston Post: Mrs. Knights "Lizette" in otto
is charming portraiture-a bright, vivacious,
merry girl
Signor Filippo Marchetti, the composer OF "Ruy
Bias, +" has completed new open-"Don Giovanni
d'Austria."
Magg lie Mitchell has adopted the children OF
her brother and sister-in-law, who died al Mem
phis of yellow fever.
Rose Eytnge and company at Pixies week com
mencing December Both. "a Woman OF the Peo-
pie" and other popular plays will be produced.
The Union Square Theater Company, one of the
best in the country, will occupy Pixies the week
commencing January 9th, in Mother and Son, v
the new play over which the Eastern critics have
fairly gone wild in extravagant exaltation.
Nine years ago Miss Emma Abbott sang in q
hotel parlor in Fort Wayne. Ind, and took up a
collection after the performance from which she
realized S18 Last week she sang in the same city
to the largest audience that ever assembled In the
place.
Madame Rosina Stoltz. the cantatrice, is about
to sue to have her marriage with the Prince OF
Peace a desc ,ndant of Godoy, annued. She has
taken to literature and spiritualism, and pub
lished volume of thoughts dictated to her by
| Joan Of i.rc.
Miss Minnie Hauk made her first appearance in
oratorio yesterday afternoon 1T the public rehear
sal of 1.-The Messiah" in Steinway Hall New York,
Dy the OratoriO Society. Mis- Anna Drasdil, and
Messrs. George Simpson and M. W. Whitney also
take part in the oratorio.
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!Adae,S Bank.

Nothing new has developed in the bank failure
OF Adae & Co., and it is not probable that anything
definite will be known regarding the amount that
will be paid on the losses before some time next
month. The appraisers have not yet been ap-
pointed and until this is done and they have ac-
complished their work, little will be known defn-
itely. Notes payable to Adae's Bank are to be
paid at the German Banking COmpany's bank.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21
Death of william Moody.

Mr.. VIM. Moody who was made an invalid by
paralysis about six years ago, died at his resi-
dence, No. $50 Barr street! yesterday afternoon, at
the ripe old age of Lightweight years. Mr.. Moody
was the first white male child born in the Miami
Valley, and has spent his whole life i'll this city.
His birth took place in a little log hut where his
father resided and kept baker-shop, on the
southwest corner OF what is now Main and Fourth
streets. He will be mOurned by large circle of
2nsn Ia,
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Art illustrations.

1t will be very pleasing to many who remember
Prof Cromwes elegant art illustrations of last
winter to hear that Prof ]. L. Stoddard will give a
series of llian ly illustrated lectures upon cart
and Travel" at Pixies Opera-house, commencing
Tuesday evening, January 18th. Particulars will
sOOn he pubsbed
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21

Candies for the holidays, wholesale and
retail, H. r. Kidd & Co., No. 76 Foun air
Square, will astonish you in prices of candy
if you will give them call.
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"The melancholy days have come, the
saddest of the year." because of the great
increase of suffering induced by colds,
coughs, asthma, etc., all OF which DR.. Bull
Cough Syrup will promptly relieve and
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21

The windows at the Muh Bakery and
Confectionery, rs Fountain Square, are hand
somely decorated with Christmas can
dies.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21

H. R. Kidd q Co., 76 Fountain Square
Muths Bakery, are prepared to take orders
for wedding parties and festivals at low
prices. Wedding cakes speciality.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21

A biscuit made with Dr. Prices Cream
Baking Powder is certainly the queen of
the oven. So light, white and enjoyable!
After breakfasting on biscuits made with
DIR. Prices Cream Baking Powder, what
man would contemplate suicide, or grum:
BILE because his wife asked him for money
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21

Don't fail to examine Christmas Goods at
HOLIDAY & SMITHS. Steel Fire Sets, Coal
Vases, Fine Fable and Pocket Cutiery!
Velocpedes, Sleds, Skates, Small Toys. Fifth and
Central aYnuup.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21

If you wish to get pound of fresh candy
90 to the Muth Confectionery, No. rs Foun
'ain Square, finest assortment OF candies IL
the city.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-21

Everybody's talk is the cheap and ele
CANT meal that is served at A. Eversons
Restaurant and Vienna Bakery, 172 Yves
Fourth street.
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Pure candies for 15c, 20c and 25c per
pound French creams only 25c per pound
at the Muth Bakery Dining Rooms and
Confectionery, No rs Fountain Square.
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Elegant brackets, towel racks, wall pool
cts marble and wood-top stands, at 294 Elm
near Eighth street.
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Union Bethel Sunday school.

Union Bethel SUNDAY SCHOOL.
A Christmas dinner will as usual be given al
the Merchants Exchange.
The following appeal is out to the friends of the
Bethel:
The officers and teachers of the Union Bethel
have resolved to give the usual Christmas dinner
this year. and earnestly appeal to you for supplies
for the tables. We will need large supplies, as We
expect to set tables for at least three Thousand
four hundred Sunday school scholars. The ar
| ticles most needed are, money, cooked meats, tur
keys, Chickens ducks, hams, tongues, beef, bread
cakes. cheese, apples, nuts, and candy. donations
may be sent, marked Bethel Dinner" to the res
licences of the gentlemen named below, on Mon
day, the 23d, or Tuesday the 24th or on Christ
mas morning up to II O'Clock. Uncooked meats
&c. should be sent to the Bethel No. 30 Public
Landing, the 23d and oath inst, where we have
ample facilities for cooking.
DEPoTs FOR SUPPLIES.
Mrs John Gates, n. W. cor. xth and Cutter
John B. Hart $40 West Seventh street; John #
Wiltsee, 200 West Seventh street; Mrs Rev. DIR
Rust, 339 West Fourth street: L. E. Stevens, Isl
Eighth and Linn J. F. Jelke, 208 Baymiller street
Geo. H. Gibson. "a Pine street; c. T. Adams, 53t
Court street; A. H. PounsfNrd so Richmond
street, Carter Cook, l25 Richmond street: Chas
PEBBLES. 10 Wesley avenue; Joh1
B, Gibson, IS Laurel street; samue
Fosdick, is Seventh street; DR.. NJ: T; Carey
street; John P. Eppy lat Dayton street; DR.. Big
ney 66 Franklin street; hon. NJ b. Hagans, 49,
Broadway; Chas. II. Fox, 191 Sycamore street
George Wiltshire, l0l East Fourt1 street John w
Heron, SO Pike street; Carlos H. Could Mcmillan
street. Walnut Hills; Philip Hinkle, Mt. Auburn
Dr. j. TAFT, Riverside; the Bethel, 80 Public
! Landing ana on Christmas morning to the Mer
chants Exchange.
All donations will be acknowledged through
the daily papers, as far as possible, and basket
will be returned If labeled. THOMAS LEE,
| Superintendent Cincinnati Union Bethel.
w +. BOYD, Secretary.
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Fine assortp snt of candy canes at
Fountain Square, prices from SC to 2F
apiece
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G. A. Myers, 294 Elm, is the place to gel
Christmas presents Leave your orders.