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The New York herald., 1878-11-14
THE CATHEDRAL FAIR.

BALLoTING FOR THE SWORDS AND THE POLICE
INSPECTORS BADGE
As the days of the great fair grow less the attend
ance increases and last night an filed
the Cathedral. Rebecca ladled out lemonade, the
wheels of fortune went their merry rounds. the
pretty girls chanted gayy the perfection of their
wares, and the waffle bells made rivalry with the
orchestra during the entire evening The little girl
charge of the pony at the Fifth entrance droves
brisk trade. and the balloting the sword and in.
specton badge continued lively. Through an error
in Sundays HERALD the name of General J. f.
Johnston omitted from the list of generals for
whom votes had been cast. The oversight created
feeling among the friends Of the gallant gentle
man, which no doubt will he set at rest by this
PLANTATION. The score last night for the sword to be
presented to the most popular general stood fol-
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NEW yonk, Nov. IA, 1878.
10 TIE Eprron or TIM HrnnD:-

NEW YORK, Nov. IL, 1878.
To THE EprTon or THE HERALD
Your obituary Of the late William waud artist pub
lshed in the HERALD yesterday, contains material
error in its statement of the name of the publication
which he represented as special artist during tho
recent civil war. At tho time OF Farragut's engage-
ment with the rebel forts below New Orleans, cspe-
cially referred to by you Mr. Wad represented Franz
Lssfcs illustrated Newspaper, and made his sketches
while ashcd to the foretop Of the frgatc Mississippi
These sketches include among others the passage OK
Forts Jackson and st. Philip by the Union hcct,
the fight with the rebel rams. the bonn
bardent of the forts hc latter covering four pages).
Sc He also supplied copious sketches OF the war
the Peninsula showing the abandonment Of White
House by the Union army. the review OF the army
by President Lincoln, the battles of Savage Station
Gaines Mills, Malvern Hll Charles City Roads. Nc.
Mr.. Wands services a representative of this house,
with which lie WAS identified for years, were always
highly valued. aud the proprietor ~ unwilling that
the credit of his performances should be Improperly
ascribed. FRANK LESILE
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through sickness disclosed the defalcation
indicates that the finances Of the depart
ment must be loosely and carelessly man
aged. large amount of money is spent
yearly by the Dock Commissioners and very
little is shown for the expenditure. 1t is
to be hoped that the trial of the alleged de-
faulting clerk may lead to thorough scru-
tiny into the general condition and manage
ment of the department.
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SHERMAN d. PHELPS.

Sherman d. Phelps. leading capitalist Of Bing.
hanlton, n. ", cx-Mayor, cx-Judge Of Wyoming
county Pa and President OF the Susq,lehnnna Valley
Bank. died ut his residence in BnghAmton. yester.
day, aged sixty-four years. His funeral will tax
place Friday at two y. NJ.
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IT Would BIZ DIFFICULT to find two faster or
betSr matched teams than those of Mr.. Wander
bt which came together for trial OF speed ON
Jerome avenue yesterday afternoon. Two
twenty was beaten at several points on the
road. and yet neither team had perceptible ad-
vantage over the other.
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

BANK OFFICIALS viii be pleased to read in our
law reDorss that Elliott. the celebrated sixty
four thousand dollar forger, will not have an
opportunity to practise his penmanshp for the
next four years.
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

Ir ALL Orr PROPERTY HOLDERS will look
upon the Seventh regiment arinoTy question in
the same light as Mr.. Royal Phelps iu the letter
elsewhere printed the balance Of the building
fund will soon be subscribed
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

TIH OPINION of Deputy Attorney General
Ruggles that none Of the Manhattan Bank funds
ran be used to rccompense the thieves for their
trouble will not be agreeable news TO the burg
lars. They robbed the wrong bank.
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The COMPLETION Of the New York Elevated
Railroad to Harlem by December will be q well
ceme Christmas gift to the residents of the upper
section OF tic city.
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The ANIMAL Cow yENTIoS of the United
states Board of Trade, now in session, is very
largely attended. A resolution tavoring new
national bankrupt law was overwhelmingly
voted down yesterday.
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The contest the inspectors badge continues to
be exciting. The police force of Brooklyn have OBJ
tanned permission to canvass for votes for Mr. Waddy,
and 1t is expected that before the week closes some
Thousand votes will be added to his score.
The result WAS follows last night
Inspector Thorne.... 1877 Inspector Waddy. 40
Inspector Dilks 206
His Eminence the Cardinal Archbishop was among
the throng ut the fair last night During the after
noon the choir OF the Church Of ST. Vincent Ferrer
gave grand rehearsal.
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To THE ENTE.PRIslSG CITIZEN who smuggled
three South American tigers through this port
last week must be awarded the distinction OF
the champion smnggler. The fame of their
coming has, however. extended to the Custom
House. and the ofiicai detailed TO seize them has
made out his resignation.
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

TnE HEATING of the Third avenue street cars
this winter has probably more less remote
connection with the warming the stockholders
have received from the elevated railroads.
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

LAssoJSG DIAMOND SHIRT Studs with sill
cord is the latest trick on Broadway. Lassoin:
thieves is Of the lost arts of the police force
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

In THE VANDERBILT WILL CASE Yesterday
counsel were chiefly ocenpied in moving to
strike ont portions of the testimony The best
thing they can do is to make clean sweep and
strike il all out. .
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FOLLOWING N THE FOOTSTEPS of Jenny Lind
Marie Rozc-Mapleson q few days ago sang to the
cI mnais in the Auburn Prison. One Of the
selections, ''The Sweet By and BY was ex-
ceedugy appropriate.
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MILAN HEIsENBrTTEL.

William Heisenbuttel. a prominet coal dealer in
Trinity Building and senior partner in the firm of
Heisenbuttel Wells, died yesterday at bis residence,
No. Is, sixth avenue. Brooklyn. He was In business
many years and was very popular in the trade.
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

TI,E ARREST of the detectives of private
agency by the police of Jersey City yesterday
recalls the dog in the manger fable. They will
neither catch the rogues themselves nor allow
others to catch them.
The New York herald., 1878-11-14

WALL STREET YEsTERDAY.-Thc stock market
was inactive but strong. Gold was very weak
at 1OOis Government bonds We're strong
States steady and railroads firm. Money on call
was easy at 4 u 5 per cent.
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PROTESTING is the order of the day with the
politicians The popular protest few days ago
ought to be sufficient for them.
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The probabilities are Mat Mc ,ceather IN .New
York and lis eicinity tosay scia be cold and clear
Tomorrow The same conditions likely 10 prccaa
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nn. II. n. CARR.
A CORRECTION.

Dr. II. II. Carr practising physician Of Bing
hamton, n. ", died In that city yesterday.
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ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

GRAND OPERA HOUSE-SrRucK on.
NEW YORK AQuARIuM-TsnNEp uoH>ss.
PARK THEATRE-LorTA
ACADEMY or MUSIc-FAu>r
GILMORE's GARDEN-BARNun's Snow.
BROADWAY THEATRE-orro.
LYCEuM THEATRE-JosmuA wnrcoNr.
BowERy THEATRE-WoaAN THE PEOPLE.
WALLACK'S THEATRE-THg School FOR SCANDAL.
Union SQUARE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ASp Son.
STANDARD THEATRE--ALaosT LiYE.
ST. JAMES THEATRE-TaE BELLS CoRSEviLLx
GERMANIA THEATRE-DR. Klaus
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE-orHELIo.
NIBLOS GARDEN-Acaoss CoSrSENE
SAN FRANCISCO MTNSTRELS
AMERICAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
WINDSOR THEATRE-yARIrrY
THEATRE CoMIQUE-yAnIKTY
ABERLEs AMERICAN THEATRE-wiLp BILL
rIyOLI NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
THEATRE BRIGHToN-Tnn slfAY LIZ
EGYPTIAN HALI-vARIErY.
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Il TRIPLE SH r + Il

SEw YORK, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER II. 1878
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-10-11
St. Mic holas for 1883.

An enlargement Of st. Nichas Magazine is
In contemplation. and the arrangements for
literary and art contributions for the new vol
ume--the sixth-are complete, drawing from
already fhvorite sources as we'll as from prom
ising new ones. Mr.. Frank X. stockton's
new Sc, ial story for boys, "a jolly Fellow
ship,' will run through the twelve monthly
parts, beginning with the number for Novem-
Der, iJ1s, the first OF the volume, and viii be
illustrated by James Il. Kelly, The scene OF
this story, like that OF the very successful
one, ''what Might Have Been Expected, -
published In st, Nicholas, Is laid In the South.
For the girls, u continued tale, called "IIalf-
a-dozen IIousekeepcrs, by Katharine ID,
Smith, with illustrations by Frederick Diel-
man, will begin In the same number; and
fresh serial by Susan Coolidge, entitled Rye
bright" with plenty OF pictures, will be
commenced early In the volume. There will
also be continued fairy tale called ''Rumpty
Dudget's Tower" written by Julian IIaw-
tliorne, and illustrated by Alfred Fredcrlckc.
About the other familiar features Of st. Mich
olas the editor preserves a go0d-humored
silence, content, perhaps, To let her i've vol
umes already issued prophcsy concernirs the
sixth. In respect to short stories, pi lures.
poems, hnmor. Instructive sketches, And the
lure and lore of "Jack-in- the-Pulpit. - the
Very Little Folks" department, aud the
"Letter-bOx,'' and "Rildle-box."
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-10-11

A Health Destroying vapor

Is generated by the action OF the SUMS rays
upon damp decaying vegetation, stagnant
pools, and marshy, low lying tracts. The
true nature of this miasmh Is by no means
clearly understood, but there are two facts In
relation 10 II that arc. The first Is, that the
periodical feyers WI lch II breeds are OF the
iuost ylrul Mt type the second IL, that the %
maladies nre rarely cured, although they may
be amellornted, by the Ordinary remedies cm-
ployed 10 overcome them, The true nntldotc
To the effects ofmiasmR Is IIostettsr's stomach
Bltters. This medicine Is one of tho most
popular remedies Of an aye Of successful pro-
prli tnry specifics, and Is In immense demand
wherever ON this Continent fever aud ague ex-
lists. A wine-glass full three times day Is
| the best po. sible preparntive for encountcring
| nlalariOus atmosphere, regulating the liver,
and inv gorating the stomach. octsdSwlw
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-10-11
October l, 1873.

Referring to the above, would re-
spectfully notify my friends and the
public, that | will still continue the
wholesale department of my busi-
tention, together with my increased
facilities for handling, my large stock
of choice and standard imported and
domestic drugs and snndries on handl
and arriving daily, | am now better
than ever prepared TO meet the
want nj dealers and at prices that
defy competition. l have taken the
second floor of the Hogan building,
where can be found at all times
ready and willing TO supply the trade
with anything in my line.
b. L. GRAVES.
October 1, 1878.
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Weather Report.
ELECTION NEWS.
IOWA ELECTION RETURNS.
Tho State Goes Republican b!
$4,000 Majority.


DEsMoIsKs, October 10.--Up 10 midnight
the State Register had special dispatches CIV
Ing pretty nearly the complete returns from
81 counties. In these counties the net Ilepub-
lican majority is o,s5i. This Is about one
thousand gain over the vote for governor last
year.
The Register estimates the same proper
tionate vote throughout the State, as oompar-
ed with last year, which Will make majority
In the State of about II, 900.
In the eth congressional district Gillette,
Grcenback Democratic candidate. has 500
majority, with Adair county to hear from,
which will reduce his majority to 600.
INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. TO- The most reliable
reports from the Ninth district up TO one
O'Clock confirms the election of Oorth, Repub-
lican, by 2l2 majority.
Nomination.
ST. LoUis, October lo,-The Republicans OF
the seventh district nominated NJ. McIll.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-10-11

NEW NoRK, October TO- Cotton--Net re-
ceipts 1885, gross $3.50. Futures closed steady
sales %, 600. October io-a2@io-si November
iO-s'e 1885, December i0-32, January 1875,
February io-ii@lo-i5, March 1851, April
lO-dl@io-02
Cotton-salcs ils5; Uplands 10 5-iG, orleans
io9-l0' Consolidated net receipts $3.50, ga
ports to Great britain iso1, France si5, cont
nent lGis
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-10-11

Sewing Machine N edlas,
All kinds; New England organs,
at lowest prices, at w. ii. Watkins'
Austin street, corner Fourth.
sep14d&wtc
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stoolt and Monex Marh.t.

LoSpoN, October io.-IIhc stock and money
markets are depressed aud uneasy, In conse-
qucnce OF persistent rnmors Of further mer-
camille embarrassment. These rnmors, al
though denied and untraceabie, create gloomy
feelings throughout the Kingdom. Rumors
ancct the Scotch and Lancashire hanks MS well
as various mercantile concerns In London and
the provinces. stock exchange Is further UNI
settled by the unwilllngness OF Investors TO
deal in bank shares, aud by the panic In and
heavy depreciating OF gas shares In consc-
quence OF the statements presented here con-
corning Edison's alleged discoveries In light
Ing by electricity.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-10-11

LosDos, October lo.--The Pail Mall Ga
zette says the powers will not recognize Rou-
meia till that government complies with the
treaty respecting the equality OF the Jews,
which the Chambers are endeayoring 10 neu-
tralize by legal treatment, as the process by
which the Jews are to secure their rights.
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TENNESSEE.

MEMPHIS, October 10 There has been con-
unued rains. The fever has appeared In every
station on the Jonesville road, between Mem-
PMS and Paris, Tenn, excepting Paris and
Reil stations.
CHATTANOOGA, October 1O.-Dr Van De-
man reports for the past "a hours--dcaths, .,
two coiored and one white child. with % new
cases.
Anorthcast storm prevailed last night
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Closing Markets.

KANSAS CRY, October io.--Grass wiutercd
Texas steers 81 sc@2 ooi corn fed o. 5o@s5 %
per cwt.
wheat-No. 9, spot. one car ioad sold for
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lands, low mlddllng clause for octobs, de-
livery, $685. October and November, q 3l-3s,
Noyenmber and December, 81; February and
March, S'i New crop, for shipment Novem-
Der and December, per sail, ~
3r, M.--salcs, American, $500. Uplands,
low middling clause, for January and Fehru-
airy delivery 5'si March and April, ~. New
crop, for shipment October and November per
sail, 5fsi December and January. ~
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October /, 1878.

To The public.
Referring to the above, l would
respectfully notify the people of
Waco and the surrounding country,
that ] will carry ON the drug bust
ness at the old stand, No. 81, Austin
Avenue, with full stock of fresh
and genuine drugs, chemicals, family
medicines, toilet and fancy articles
of choice selection, on hand and to
arrive. And my facilities, and con-
nections for getting supplies direct
from importers, will enable me to
keep one of the largest and freshest
retail stocks in the country. And l
propose to sell first-class articles at
prices TO suit the times. Soliciting
"A continuance of the patronage given
my predecessor, l would ask from
the physicians and public generally
of this and surrounding counties a
fair trial that the merits of lay in
terest in my business may be fully
known.
Hoping to secure q fair share of
your patronage remain, yours truly,
dlw&wlm. IL. BEHRESs.
.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-20
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.
Shipments of flour yesterday, $3.50 BIZ

Shipments of flour yesterday, $3.50 bar
rels.
Wheat received, 18,40O bushels. No. l.
83c; No. 2, 75c. No. 3, 63c.
No important business was transacted at
the district court yesterday.
The Germ m American club will give their
opening party on Thursday evening.
Judges of election will receive the neces-
sary equipments by calling at the city clerks
Office.
The pews in the Church of the Holy
Rosary will be rented this afternoon at 3
o'clock.
The ladies' of the Cecilia quartette will
give concert at Plymouth church on Octo-
Der 31st.
About $500 will be netted by the art loan
exhibition for the charitable object for which
it was started.
All articles loaned to the Art Loan exhi-
bition will be ready for delivery on Monday,
after 10 o'clock.
The Lurline boat club will give the first of
Silver Grey hall.
Miss Susie johnson will lecture in Good
Templars' Hall, over Mendenhall's bank, at
half-past 10 o'clock this morning.
Quite an increase of travel is noticed on
the through line to St. Louis, via Iowa Cen
trail and Kansas City and Northern rail
roads.
Chas. A. Foster, Master, United States
nav, has just returned from Washington,
having passed his examination for pro-
motion.
McM.ulen q Co. are making preparations
for the rebuilding Of their mill on the East
Side. The new mill will be of the same size
as the Butler mill, and will be completed
some time in June, 1879.
The dedication services of the NicolIet
Avenue Advent church will be held at 3
O'Clock this afternoon, DR.. f. Gunner, pre-
siding. A special invitation is extended to
the m nistry. Services in the evening at 1870
o'clock.
New Jerusalem Tor Swedenborgian) church,
corner of Fifth avenue south and Ninth
street, Rev. E. G. Mitchell, pastor. Services
at 3 p. NJ. Subject of sermon, s'The in
fuence of circumstances in the formation of
our character"
lecture will be delivered by Rev. Father
Byrne, superior of the Dominican order in
in the United States, this evening, at the
church of the Holy Rosary, on the ''History
of Catholicism in America Father
Byrne is one of the ablest men in the Do
minican order, and he should have large
audience this evening.
The Metropolitan Theatre company will
open at Pence Opera House tomorrow night
in married Life.' Mr.. Irving and
Mr. Goodwin returned from Chicago
yesterday, and have secured the
services of Mr.. Fred Bryton, late of the
Charlotte Thompson troupe, Mr.. Lloyd,
from the Adelphi, Chicago, and Mr.. Rain
ford, of McVicker's. The play for to-mor-
row night is one in which Miss Garland il,
seen in her best role and the house will
doubtless be crowded.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-20

Retail Vegetable ard Provision Market.
ST. PAUL, Oct, 10.
SPRING CHICKENS 100000 per pair; l5c per ID.
dressed.
DuoKs-Teal Csc; black duck 3O035c; mallards
500: canvas back Coo.
WILD GEEsE-$ .OO@1.75 per pair.
PHEsANTs-In fair supply at SOC per pair.
PIGEONS .25 per doz.; scarce.
EGas-20@25c per doz. (scarce).
BurTER-scarce; fresh 25@3oc per pound.
F1sH-Pickerel and common fish &c; white fish and
trout &c.
FRu1r-Apples So per bbl., Minnesota S1.75 per
bus.; pears 81 80 per bus; crabs 75cDS1 per bus
cranberries SC per qt.
GRAPEs-Northern Muscatine 1O@12hc: Concord
15c; Delaware 2O@25c; Dracut Amber 15c; Crevealing
15c.
VEGETABLES Turnips CSC per bus. beets 4oc per
bus. carrots 35c per bue.; caulifower 1215c each
potatoes 35@40c per bus; herbs &c per bunch I;
cabbage 30@35c per doz.; tomatoes 81 per bus.
butter beans 45060c per bus; celery 6O07Oc per
doz.; lima beans loo per quart; hubbard squash 75c
@$1 per doz.; picking onions $500 per bus; dry
onions SOC per bus; red peppers 1Oc per doz.;
cayenne peppers 1Oc per doz; sweet potatoes SC
per pound.
Saint Paul Wholesale Produce Market.
October 10.
WHEAT Receipts liberal; old soc; new No. 1, s10
85c; No. 7O@76c: No. g. Csc; No. 4, 55c.
FLoUR-Patent process S6.75@7.Oo; straight
| xxx S. 00@5.5O; clear s3.5004.OO; Xxx S2.5O@
800; Xxx S1.75@2.0O.
OATs-Receipts liberal; demand good old, to buy
22923c; to sell, 24@25c; new, 22023c to buy and 24
Csc to sell.
| CoRN-Liberal receipts; fair demand; incoming,
32@3sc; outgoing, 34@s5c.
| BARLEY-Market dull; old 75@S6c new 50@65c.
BEANs-From $1.25 for common to So 25 for hand
picked navy.
| MILL STUFFs-Market more active; ground feed
SIS .5o@16 bran Sc SCOT; shorts 5000; corn meal
per 100 pounds, IS.
| BuTTER-Demand for high grades good with yer,
small receipts; W grades 415c; dairy packed me
dunn 1850; good 12014c; choice from known diaries
10000.
EGes-Demand for strictly fresh good; receipt
light; 18c
MEATs-Mess pork quiet S9.5o@9. rs country ham.
nominal 5h@7c; canvassed 1OhD121ac; plain 100
lo1ac; shoulders 7@71ac; sides 7@7Ac.
| CRANBERREs- liberal; good demand
| $1.5011.75 per Dbl.
HAT-Market dull; wild 50. oo@1o.oo; tame $1,000
baled wild $1,000.
| LIVE STocK-Market remains inactive and over
| stocked. No sales to-day.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-20
THE COURTS.
Municipal Court.

Before Judge Cooley.
Judge Cooley was so far recovered as to
be present yesterday morning, and found a
full house prepared for him.
The first on the programme was the
names of eight tramps, four of whom went
to jail for ten days, and tho others were lee
tured and ordered to leave town.
James Seymour. for being drunk, was
fined Us and discharged.
George b. Todd was fined $5 and costs
for beating his wife.
William Douglas, who was before the court
charged with rape, had his trial continued
until Friday, Oct 25, at O'Clock. He was
released on bonds given by Mr.. Edwin
Cooley for his appearance, in the sum of
81 900.
James Blackburn, Robert White and James
Marphy, for being drunk, received a temper
ance lecture and were discharged.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-20
WASHINGTON COUNTY CoNyENr1o,

WASHINGTON COUNTY CONVENTION,
County Convention will be held at the court
house in the city of Saltwater Tuesday, Oct %
1875 at II O'Clock A. NJ, for the purpose of nominat
ing candidates for the following Offices viz: sena
tor, Auditor, Judge of Probate, and County Com
missioner from the district comprising the CITY OF
Saltwater and towns of Saltwater and Baytown All
who endorse the platform of the Democratic State
Convention are cordially invited to participate in the
election of delegates. It is recommended that in alb
sence OF action by local committee meetings be held
on Saturday, the 10Th inst, at M.
Precincts will be entitled to delegates as follows
Alton, 2; Baytown, 8; Cottage Grove, 3; Denmark,
Forest Lake, l; Grant, l; Lakeland, /; Marine,
Newport, l; Oakdale, Q; Oneka, y; saltwater Town,
Woodbury., 2; First ward Saltwater, 9: Second ward
s. Third ward, s.
JAMES MIDDLETON,
Chairman of Democratic Committee.