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Rss1esAr1ox nE THE Cu1EE ENGINEER OF

RESIGNATION OF THE CHEF ENGINEER OF
THE FIRE DEPARTMEST.-Captain G. A.
AInsIie, Chief Engineer of the Richmond
Fire Department, has in,lmated his inten.
ton OF resiguing that position on the 1st OF
November. The Chief will probably be
succeeded in office by Captain G. W. Tay-
lor. formerly commander Of Company f,
Richmond Fire Department, and now first
assistant engineer OF the Department.
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JUST RECEIVED AT
LEVY BROTHERS,,

PEKIN SATINS-Black and Colored;
BRoCADED SATINS-Black and Colored;
BLACK and CoLORED SATINs and VELvETs;
BLACK and CoLoRED DRESS SILKS
all of which they cffer at the lowest prices. .
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CHAFFIN, STAPLES & CO. 4 P. NJ. commits
sioner's sale Of farm in llenrico county. three
and half miles from Richmond, on the Broad
Street road. After the above, small farm on
the same road.
j. THOMPSON BROWN, 4:30 P. NJ, brick resi-:
dence No. sos Fifth street, between Clay and
Leigh streets.
j. THOMPSON BROWN, 10 A. M. pianos. honse-
hold furniture. &c, at No. sos Fifth street.
RICHMOND BAZAAR. fifteen horses. brrrtcs. ex-
tension family carriage, wagon; aso. one Tue
elass-front hack, &c.
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THE FIRST GRAND OPENING OF MILLINERY
and CLoAKs at the NEW YORK AUCTIoN-HoUSE
523 Broad street, takes place SATURDAY, October
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GPORTING-GOODs.

VN W. TiGNOR, No. 1430 MAIN STREET,
1 deaIer ;p ALI Kinds OF BREECH.L0ADISG
GUNS, Riff Es, POWDER. SHOT. CAPS, FISH
IEG-TACKLE, and dsPORTiSG- GOODS generally:
large stock OF BREECH-LOADING GUNS. new
and second hspo, which will be sold ~ moderate
prices REPAIRING OF all kinds done A. shoss
notice. - f-s .s.+ y .~s. ocIo ocIo-oA"1".H.
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FINE BANANAS AND DELICIOUS MALAGA
GRAPES at PIzZINI.s. 80 ...-.
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AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

~ On all safes Of Rsot Estate mcd: h,tssea
the 1st Of JanHary and Int Of June TIE tnTesfo,
the present gtcr hare TO be raid ty TIE purchaser
On all Sates made bstDscA tbs 1Sf Of Jnip end laa
of the yeur the tGrsS haUc TO De paid bg The ssiier
This custori was adortCI about fifteen years age
by all the real estate agents In Richmond. and ap
pliesto Richmond and Vlelalty,l
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PLEAsANTs & Co., ITO Main street, agents OF
LA CoNFIAScE FIRE-INSURANcE COMPANY, of
Paris, France, having complied with all the re-
auirements of law, are now. prepared to issue poll
cies against loss or damage BY fire or lightning TO all
desiring protection In that line.
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A FINE CHEw-Cheapest out-10c. plug, 10
the pound, at i. HHlTLoeRs,
1916 Main street.
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4ithnlol,d lispatfIl.
SATURDAY OCTOBER 25, 1879.

xs. THE CIRCULATION OF THE B1sPATcH
IS LARGER THAN THE COMBINED eIRcv-
r.ArIoNsoF ALL THE OTHER DAILY NEWS.
PAPERS OF THE CITY.
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Attention Is called to their elegant and immense
assortment Of
IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC CLOTH CLoAKs.
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Entered at the Post. Office at Richmond, Va, as
80: secoud.class matter.l EE-
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HOTELS AND BOARDYSG.HOUsEs.

rARROLLTON HOTEL, BALTIMORE,
" LIGHT, AND GERMAN STREETS. BALTI-
MORE. MD.-Rates reduced TO S3 aud S2b 50 per
day, according TO location Of rooms. Extra charges
for parlors. baths. and double rooDs according 10
size The most convenient and latest-buiit hutel IN
the city. Elevator runs continuously 10 all the
floors. All lines Of city passenger. cars pas. III
doors. +. w. COLEMAN, htnazer.
BALTIMoR e, Nd, October 10, 1878. oc 14.am
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/" NEW - SOAP

trademark regis,ered) to careful housekeepers,
not ouly as superior in quality, hut as In form The
most economical Soap now made.
Zoe s. .W&StFelSl
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McCANCE DECORTICATED NEw.PGOCEsS
EXTRA.
ELOURl FLOUR. FLOUR!

In store and for sale lowest market rates $500
barrels FLOUR, comprising nearly all the standard
brands. A.Y. STOKES CO.
seq
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LgEBiG.S EXTRACT OF MEAT.


r IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
NEAT. FINEST AND CHEAPEST MEAT
FLAyoRING STOCK FOR SOUPS, MADE
DISHES. AND SAUCES.
LIEBIG COMPANY's EXTRACT OF MEAT sis
asucccss and Il boon for which nations should
feel grateful."-see " Medical Press" Lancet"
"British Medical Journal &C.
CAUTION.-Genune only with the fac sfmtts
of Baron Liebig's signature IL blue Ink ACROSS
the label.
Consumption in England increased tenfold
In ten years.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF NEAT. To
be had of all Storekeepers, Grocers, and Chem
lists. Sole agents for the United States (wholesae
onIy). C. David & Co, 43 Mark Lane, London,
England. mn lo-sly
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The only safe and sure cure for Gravel or Urinary
troubles Is HOP BITTERs. Prove IL.
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THOSE IN
WANT OF

THOSE IN
WANT OF
GOOD, ..
Low-PR1CED
STYLISH OvERCoAT
SHOULD CALL ON
A. SAKS l. Co.,
1913 Main street.
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TsE WAITER YESTERDAY was clear, cool,

and windy.
THERMOMETERS YESTERDAY: 8 A. NJ, 46 !;
8 a. NJ, 54; noon, 81; 8 P. NJ, 55; 9 =.
NJ, 80; midnight, 40. j, ,g.3yt. - !:
Mean temperature, 80 5.6. !
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pICHMOND THEATRE-OPERA.
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DIG DAY AT sCHUETzEN PARK ss

~
(James.River Brewery. E.A
MONDAY. OCTOBER ~, 1879.
YACHT RACE AT2 O'CLOCK.
TUB RACE AT4 O'CLOCK
tboys IN costume).
BALL to commence at $ O'Clock, and to be kept
up until late hour.
Stages will run from Old Market and terminus of
ADMISSION 25c.: ladies free. oc25.2t
SANGER HALL
tSEvENTu STREET BETWEEN BROAD AND MAR
sHALL.)
COMMENCING OCTOBER 2Oru.
Greatest human marvels ever created, the famous,
only, and
WONDERFUL NUGGETS!
GENERAL MITE,
aged fifteen years, weighs nine pounds;
MAJOR ATOM,
aged ten years. weighs twelve pounds,
who created such marked and extraordinary sen.
% New Y"rk and other e eiss and At 1t C2nsy nn
'''''''' '"~ LEvEEs DAILY.
Afternoon. To 4:30; evening, 10 8. nexra
le.ce on Saturday morning, 10 to IL. ,o,,r
Admission, csc. oc 1919"
FLOUR.
DUNLOP a. MCCANCE FLOUR.
The attention Of dealers and consumers IS called
TO tho
SUPERIOR MERITS OF OUR FLOUR
DUNLOP DECORTICATED PATENT FAMILY
MCCANCE DECORTICATED NEW
PROCESS FAMILY.
MCCANCE DECORTlCATED EEw.PAOCESS
EXTRA.
These brands have been handled with entire salts
ticilon by many or the most prominent wholesale
dealers In the city, and can he commended With
perfect confluence 20 The trade for their high aud
uniform anality.
The following grocers are now supplied with our
Flour, and lD position to meet the wsn,s Of con-
suners for any quantity upon the most favorable
terms:
e. l.. TODD & CO.. 42s north Sixth street
I. II. ELLETF. 5 east Msrshali street.
GEORGE a. HUNDLEY. 52S east Broad stree {.
". g. G.DASDRIDGE& Co, S27 east Broad street.
RICHARDSON & Co. 8l4 EAST Broad street
CHRISTIAN & WHITE. Sl4 east Main street.
w. d. BLAIR & co, 1l09 east Main street
DABSEY BROTHERS, 735 east ToIB street
6. ULLMAS'S son, 1920 east Main street..
j. X COOKE. 2l9 e:ts Hain street. oc 22
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COLGATE & CO.'S

NEW" SOAP can be cut in two, the oval end
casped readily in The hand, and the larger end worn
down almost to wafer without any waste.
COLGATE & co. recommend their
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pICBMOND THEATRE-TO-DAY.

FAREWELL PERFORMANCES
OF THE
BERGERS AND SOL SMITH RUSSELL.
GRAND MATINEE 2 O'CLOCK.
Admission, 25 and 90 cents; /; reserved seats, rs
cents.
IN THE EVENING Ats.
lass appearance, and an entire change OF pro.
gramme.
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THE FAMOUS cnURCH-cHorR CHORUS.


Among the company will he the eminent comedian,
SIR. GEORGE w. DENHAM,
the original American SIR JOSEPH PORTAR;
MISS MARIE BuCKEL.
tile accomplished soprano singer aud dramatic
artistic:
MISS LIZZIE ANNANDALF,
the famous contrllto, late of The Slrakosch Grand
Italian Opera:
MISS BELLE MACKENZIE,
the original COUSIN HEBE:
MR. SAM. &. YOUNG,
the original CAPTAIN CoRCORAE
Mr.. JOHN +, REIBERT,
the original BoATswAIN;
Mr.. CHARLES HOGENDORP,
the brilliant baritone;
MIR. JOSEPH GRfESSFELDER,
the great basso;
and over THIRTY LADIES AND GENTLEMEN In
the choru-es.
The repertoire will b. as lollows:
MONDAY-H. NJ. 5. pINABORE.
TUESDAY-THE LITTLE DUKE.
WEDNESDAY.-H. NJ. s. PlNAFORE.
THURSDAY-TTlE LITTLE DUKE.
FRlDhY-THE MAYOR-a new opera, by 3. ".
MILLS, the great orgunst. -
SATURDAY EVENlEG-THE SORCERER-an
eutirey new spcra, BY GILBERT +. SULLIVAN.
No Increase In The prices. BoS-shcct opens SAT-
URDAY ut 8 A. at Johnston's and Office Of The
atrr. Oc EAST
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STATE FAIR WEEK.

IL i'%S
STATE FAIR WEEK.
AN ENGLISH COMfC-OPERA SEASON.
FORD'S ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY,
the organization that originated the great success
OF the opera of PINAFORE.
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AONDAY-H. NJ. s. PINAFORE.

Bo1-sheet at Johnstou's and Theatre. &C 25.1ts
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DIsS9LUTIGNs d PARTNERsHIPS.
WE HAVE THIS DAY FORMED A
w CO.PARTNERSLlP, under The frn-Iame Of
McADAMS & BERRY,
10 carry on the
CLOTHING AND MERCHAN ANT-TAIEORISG
BUSINESS,
as successors to and agents for JOHN WANAMA
KER, at he old stand, 1901 Main street.
GEORGE B. MCADAMS,
o. II. BERRY. f
RICHMOND. October 22, 1879.
The old clerks Will continue with US, and hr. 6. E.
SToK Es will remain as manager. ..
oc 25-6t MCADAMo q bEhh L
DISSOLUTION.-Th limited partner
~ ship heretofore existing between the under
.igned for the purpose of conducting au APOTH-
FTARY AND DRUG BUSINESS In the city OF
Richmond. Va. under the firm name and style OF
Jesse CHILD Is this day dissolved by mntua
agreement.
has sold all his interest iu tbe said business 10 JES-
sE CHILD, the general partner. Z
JESSE CHILD takes all the assets OF the SAID part
nership and assumes al lts iiahtiilies.
JESSE CHILD, General Partner:
-, TWIN. PEMRERTCE, Special Partner.
SEPTEMBER "a, 1917. sc So-oW :
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WANTS.

WANTED. A GOOD COOK, WASHER,
w AND lRONER, without incumbrance, TO do
the work of small family. A settled woman pre-
ftrroi Must have good references. None other
need apply al No. 10 east Canal street. next door
10 corner of FIRST. Oc 23-1w
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Generel admission, Soc; reserved seats, 75c.
For sale ar c. f. JoHNSToN's music store No, elS
Main street, between E1ghth snd Ninth.
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SOAP.

SOAP.
THE OVAL CAKE
is the most conomical form of Washing Soap. All
bar or square cakes wear down in use to large fat
piece. too thin to handle, and therefore wasted; !;
while the OVAL CANE Of
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
A Wonderful Discovery

For the speedy cure of Consump-
ton and all diseases that lead to it,
such as stubborn Coughs, neglected
Colds, bronchitis, Hay Fever, As
thma, pain in the side and chest, dry
hacking cough, tickling in the throat,
Hoarseness, Sore Throat. ard all
chronic or lingering diseases Of the
throat and lungs. DR.. Kings Dis
covery has nc equafand has estab-
lished for itself n woritt wids Hrep0ta-
tien. Many leading physiEians rec
onmend and use it, in their practice.
The formula from which it is prepared
is highly recommended by all . medi-
cal Journals. The clergy and the
press have complimented it in the
most glowing terms. Go to your
druggist and get trial bottle free OF
cost, or a regular size. for 81. For
sale by r. Sehariach, Ringo building
Mexico, Mo- sase,. .iai, -, n
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
Free OfCOst.

The most wonderful remedy of the
age is now placed within the reach of
all. Be he rich or be he poor" it
costs nothing to give this great RENE
dy trial. DIR. Kings California
Golden Compound, for Dyspepsia,
sick headache, low spirits, loss of
appetite, sour stomach, coming up of
food, yellow complexion, general de-
bility, inactivity and drowsiness,
liver complaint, jaundice and bilious
ness, for whichit Is a certain and
speedy cure. No person should be
without it. In order to prove that it
will do all that we claim for it, yeu
are given trial bottle free of cost,
which will convince you Of lis truly
wonderful merits, and show you what
regular one dollar size bottle will
do. For sale by r. Scharlach, Rim
go building, Mexico, Mo. . ..
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
St0n That Cough .

If you are suffering with cough,
cold, asthma, bronchitis, hay fever,
consumption, loss of voice, tickling
In the throat, or any affection of the
throat or lungs, use DIR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption. This is
the great rcmedy that is causing so
mach excitement by its wonderful
cures, curing thousands of hopeless
cases. Over one million bottles of
DIR. Kings New Discovery have been
used within the last year. We can
unhesitatingly say that this is really
the only sure cure for throat and lung
affections, and can chesrfully recon-
mend it to all. Call and get trial
bottle free of cost or regular size for
one dollar. r. Scharlach, in Ringo
building, Mexico, Mo. If f':
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

Ten YEARS OF HORRIBLE TORTURE
Mrs. Sarah Hanlon, of East 83d
street, New York, for ten years bore,
as patiently as she could, ths, agony
of Q leg Swollen to four times it's nat,
ural size, which was red and raw,
and from which constantly loozed
a biistefings seeretionsa Oae weeks
application of Giles LinimSnt Iodids
Ammonia restored the hidious mem
bsr to complete soundness. a.. a
GILES PILLs cures Headache.
Sold by all druggists. Send fol
pamphlet DE-, GILES, -, D.. " Z.
1870 West Broadwsy, N. Y.
Trial size Is cents. gs.; n'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
[ Wish Every body to Know.

Rev. George II. Thayer, an old
citizen OF this vicinity known to eve
ry one as most influential citizen,
and Christian Minister Of the NJ. E.
Church just this moment stopped in
our store to say; Il wish everybody
to know that consider that both my
self and wife owe our lives to, ,Shi-
loh's Consumption Cure. It is hay
ing tremendous sale over our couu-
tiers and is giving perfect satisfaction
in all cases of Lung Diseases, such as
nothing else has done. Bourbon,
Ind, May l5, '7S. Drs. Matchett s.
France. Sold by, j. McDearman
druggist. ...... ..s.....
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
RuckSkinS Puncfaed-

Friday afternoon the Mexico Gun
Club left Mexico for Thompson Sta
ton, to have the third shooting with
the Buckskins, to decide who should
wear the belt, as each had won one
score. They arrived in an hour after
leaving and were heartily welcomed
by the Buckskfns and quite crowd
of other gentlemen. They repaired
to meadow close by and shot at
Thompson with the following result:
Score of the Mexico Gun Club,
October 3d, lS79-shooting at 10
nails.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

When a jury on the Moore case
was being impanneIIcd, one man out
Of the forty examined said he had
read an account of the killing of Gen
try in the MteHigcncer. but dill not
not believe it. My, how the arch
angels will rear! -
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
"ArneII Junction"

Will the editor of the LEDGER tell
us where Arnell Junction is?--Ddity
Herald. FL -......
With pleasure, sir. 1t was near
there where you got drunk when act
ing deputy-shcrifiN and let that negro
prisoner get away. Give us some
thing hard.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

The Rev. DIR. Glasty will preach
next Sabbath, the 18th inst, both
morning and night. on "Holiness,"
"Sanctifcation," &c. There will labe
an honest effort to set forth the whole
truthfuIness Of these doctrines. The
public are respectfully invited to at
tend.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

d. D. Bliven, formerly of this
county, now of Virginia City, Ne
vada, made us q pleasant call last
week. He showed us some very fine
and rich specimens from CLAIMS in
which hs'is Interested.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
DIR. Kings e,alifornia Golden
a. Compound .acs

Is a strictly vegetable preparation,
and will positively Icure Dyspepsia,
Sick Headache, Acidity Of stomach,
coming up of Food, Pain in pit OF
Stomach, Low Spirits, Biliousness,
Constipation, Jaundice, Liver Com
plant or any affection Of the Stomach
or Liver, in the shortest tifne pnes5-
BILE. You are not asked n &aI uhal
you know what you are getting.
Therefore, as, you value your exisss
tence, do not fail to go to yepr drug
gist, r. Seharlach, Kingo bnildlng:
and get q triaf bottle free Of charge,
which will show what z regular one
dollar bottle viii do. Ash Tor ufs
King's California Goldsa Conn oa,M
and take no other.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

Ipropose to advertise the hnds LEI
for sale e. tradewith me, BY circular
and adveftiseInelltsin all the leading
paIers in the nerth, east and south,
and "a parties sending me full des-
criptlon Of lands and prices will get
the benefit OF such advertisement this
fab No charges unless salefor trade
lis made satisfactory to owners. -
G. w. Baker, Real Estate Agt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

I have heard said by parties that
Mr.. d. TomliEsoa and myselfwere to
form a co-partnership in the Boot and
Shoe business, which report ] declare
to be false; and, furthermore, L do not
intend to be a parter of any other mas.
25-tf. a. ii. G, KSoDERER.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

1t is strange so many people will
continue to suffer day after day with
dyspepsia, liver oomplaint, coastirAr
ton, sour stomach, general debility
when they can procur at our store
Shiioh's Vitalizer, free of cost II u
does not cure or relieve them. Price,
Is cts. Sold by DR.. J. MeDearman,
druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
Notice.

Parties that have purchased .nur-
sery stock Of the Springfield, Illinois
Premium Nurseries of tue northwest,
look out for your notica4of the day
of delivery, which viii be Novenber
lst, 1879. Come to ftime promptly
on day of delivery.
j. +. JACoBY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

Downey, of the Louisiana Journal,
is darling. He knew all the time
that he was not going up in the bal
loon, for Burr. had paid him $50 for
the chance TO go up, and still Dow
ney went on advertising himself as a
baloonist, gass-bag, etc.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

S. S. Craig has at his drug store
an ear of corn, from Galloway coun-
ty, Is inches long. We will send
the LED4ER to any one till January
1st, 1880, that will bring us an Au-
drain county ear of corn that will
beat it.
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MARRIED.

In this city at the residence ofWm.
BatlyYSept ,29th, bJ Rev. I. J. Go0ch,
J. e. Has mes, Esq, and Miss Ma
ry Davidson, all Of sxicos J aq
Atthe residence of Warner Potts,
October 7th, by Rev. T, j. Gooch,
Capt j +. Stephenson and Miss So
phronia Potts, all of Marshall, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
RenfOyRls

J. NJ. Coons & Son, have removed
their stock Of dry goods, etc., three
doors north, to the room formerly oc-
cupied by G. d. Ferris. They will
remain here about month, when
they will remove to their elegant new
building on north side of square 49,.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

Among the fine stock at our fail
last week we noticed very fine stall
lion (CodicilD the property of Mr.
Ed Kendall Of Audrain. He is s
very superior animal and bore of
goodly number of prizes. CodiciI
was bred by General Harding OF
Nashville, Tenn, was sired by Chllde
Harold, his dam was Eureka by i'm
ported Glencoe.-Paris Appeal.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
WANTED.

Five thousand more subscribers to
aha LEDGER. Although We now have
hv far the largest number of SUBJ
scr;bers of any other paper in Au
drain county, we want the LEDGER to
he read in every family in the county
ond will send it to new subscribers
ii, January 1st, 1880, for 25 cents.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
DO You BELIEVE IT?

of persons passing our store every
day whose lives are made miserable
by Indigestion, dyspepsia, sour and
distressed stomach, liver somplaint,
constipation, when for rs cts. we viii
sell them Shiloh's Vitalizer, guaranr
teed to cure them. Sold by DE-. j.
McDearman, druggist. cow.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
Gambler.



!; W. M. B. Anderson, agent of the
Nj. K. & T. r. r. at Fayette, shot
himself, 1t is thought fatally, at Mo
berly on Friday night He was there af-
tending the fair, and had been drinking
and gambling, and said the cause OF
the rashact was that he had lost $50
belonging to the railroad company. On
his death bed he said, boys, don Z
play cards for money send word to
my wife ] am gonc-take care of my
wife is there any one here who be
longs to the A. o, u. iW.?'' Ander-
son has wife and several children,
and was well liked /. in Fayette. A
gentleman, Of this place who was in
Moberly during the fair says he saw
more gambling there than he had
seen in all his life before, ana he .has
lived q good many years AT las
accounts Anderson was still alive =
If the Fish Commissioners succeed
in locating a fish Matching house o:
the agricultural farm at Columbia
we would advise Frank Bysfeld, o
the Fulton Enterprise to secure room'
in the basement and try the expert
ment of Matching out a descent Sc
of brains. About ten years in the
hatch house would do the job, i
such a thing can be done. Anothe
equally good plan would be to stick
beer spigot in Bysfeld's ear, dray
out the contents of his skull and retil
his head with the brains Of young
jackass. Something should be don
with the young man to develop hi
intellect .-Centralia Guard.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

If you desire to trade Or sell farm
ing or grazing lands in Audrain or
adjoining counties. send description
with lowest cash price to G. W. Ba-
ker, Real Estate, Loan and General
Insurance agent. Office over New
Savings Bank Building, Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
Sheriff Kinsev. of TazewelI county

Sheriff Kinsey, of Tazewell county,
Illinois, was in Mexico yesterday.
He is looking at the country. He
subscribed for the LEDGER ana said
his Mexico friends told him this was
the best way 10 get at the merits o.
Audrain county. = tfFs j st#
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

Bishop Ryan, of St. Louis, will
dedicate the new Catholic Church IN
this city on Saturday, October the
18th, 1879; services at 8 O'Clock
q. IN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
RuckIen'sh hlInica SnIye,

The best salve in the. world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rhcam, letter, chapped hands, chill
b.ains, eorns, and all kinds of skin
eruptions. This salve is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction in every
case or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by r.
Scharlach, Ringo building, Mexico,
Mo. 1-y
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
LADIES PHYSICIAN.

Midwifery and womb diseases made
a specially. Consultation in regard
to chronic diseases of women and
children free of charge. Office and
residence first house north Of the Old
Catholic Church, Mexico, Missouri.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09
RenlOyals

J. T. Brooks & Co., win remove
their stock of groceries to the room
now occupied by Buckley & Moore,
on the 7th day of Oct. 1879. 24-2t.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

Col. M g Singleton, of Galloway
county, has exchanged his farm for
propertysin Chicagos and will remove
to, that city widi BID family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-09

Miss Belle Morris, one of Mexico's
most beautiful and sprightly ladies,
made us business call this morning.
We don't know what Mexico society
would do without Miss Belle. IT