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RENTES-ll3f Toe,
MARKETS IN DETAIL.
The following quotations giving the range of the
markets during the day were received by
RTON, MOORE e. Co.,

Commission Merchants.
LIVERPOOL. May 14-1O A. M.
Wheat, strong spring penny higher.
Floating Cargoes firm.
Cargoes Oh passage steady with fair demand.
Number of cargocs wheat sale off coast less
than s.
Imports to United Kingdom for week 225,OOO to
100000 quarters.
NEW YORK, May 14--11 100 Am
Corn steady
Wheat opened strong; since easier.
NEW YORK, May 14-1:O0 Pm.
Wheat ono to two cents lower.
NEW York, May 14-2.pM.
Wheat lower unsettled; No. 2 Milwaukee nomi-
nally 81 .O7O1 O7la; No. 3 97c.
NEW YORK. May II 2 80 N.
Wheat SC lower from opening.
WHEAT.
MILWAUKEE. CHICAGO.
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116-27.
CONTRACT WORK,
GRADING HARRIET STREET.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works,
CITY OF ST.. PAUL, MIMI, May 9TH, 1879.
Scaled bids will be received by the Board Of
Public Works in and for the corporation of the
City Of st. Paul, Mimi, at their Office in said
city, until IL NJ, on the 10Th day Of May, A.
d. 1879, for the grading of Harriet street, from
Martin street to University avenue, in said city.
according to plans and specifications on file III
the office of said Board.
bond with at least two sureties, in sum
Of at least 20 per cent. of the gross amount bid,
must accompany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. GEO. L. BECKER,
Official: r. l.. GoRN1AN, President.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
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Notice to Creditors.

OTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF RAM
y sey--ss. In Probate Court-special Term
April 30th, 1879
In the matter of the estate of Emily N German, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that the Judge of the Pro-
Monday of the months Of June, July, August Sep
tember ana October, A. D. 1879, at 10 O'Clock M,
at the Probate Office in said county, receive, hear,
examine and adjust all claims of all persons against
said deceased, and that six months from
this date have been limited for creditors present
their claims against said estate at the expiration of
which time all claims not presented or allowed shall
be forever barred, unless for cause shown further
time be allowed.
L. g. HENRY O'GORMAN
may 1-5W-thur Judge of Probate
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of per cent. on all salaries, with one or
two exceptions.
Tho roll of teachers for the ensuing year
was read and adopted.
The board then adjourned until May 3Oth.
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Probate Court,

Tho admi nistratrix in the estate of David
Cooper, deceased, filed report of sale of real
estate and also a petition for final settlement.
The report was accepted and sale confirmed,
and order mado appointing May 2S as the
time for examining final account.
Petition of administrators in the estate of
John G. Dickhudt, deceased, for final settle
ment, and assignment of estate to the heirs
filed. Hearing appointed for June 4.
MIR. G. p. Gregory was appointed guardian
of Edith W. and Ebert D. Haskell, minor
children of S. D. Haskell, deceased.
Examination of the final account of the
administrator of the estate of Joseph q.
Schlenk, deceased. Adjourned to May 81.
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MONEY AND TRADE.
FINANCIAL.
Money and Stocks.

hSSoSANos
NEW YORK, May IA.
Railroad bonds active and strong, particularly Eric
issues.
State securities quiet
stocks-The market was strong and active through
out and speculation characterized by much buoy
ancy. The advance from yesterdays closing ranged
from 1@4A per cent, the latter in Cleveland, Co.
lumbus, Cincinnati u indianapolis, which sold up to
49A. Granger shares were the most active, Chicago
| 4 Northwestern advancing 1S per cent. for common
and "a per cent for preferred, and Milwaukee T. St.
Paul selling up "a per cent for common and x per
cent. for preferred. Coal stocks made further i'm
| provement Of A@1S cent, closing ut the highest
point. Western Union fuctuated frequently, open
ing ut 1885, falling off to 107X advancing to lO9
and closing at 1885. Louisville Nashville sold
down to 651S, decline of 3h per cent, but recov-
cred to 572i. Kansas Pacific fell from 80 to 57 and
closed at So. The general market in final dealings
was strong and at the best figures of the day.
St Louis & Iron Mountain at 2S5a and Chicago, st.
| Paul Minneapolis at 33A, The subscription to the
extension of the Denver &. Rio Grande railway
opened to the public this morning. Up to the close
of business to-day applications have been signed for
five and half millions of per cent. bonds, which
taken at 90c The object is to build 365 miles to
the most important mining centers of Colorado and
New Mexico Immediately, which includes o line
through Arkansas canon to Leadvie.
At the close transactions aggregated 35 900 shares,
| OF which 1000 were Eric common; 1000 Erie pro-
ferred; $4,000 Lake Shore & Michigan Southern;
5000 Toledo y Wabash; $1,000 Chicago 4 North
western common; 1000 Chicago Il Northwest III pre-
ferred; 49, 600 milwaukee, st. Paul common; 5000
Milwaukee & st. Paul preferred; $4,000 Delaware,
Lackawana Il Western; 5000 New Jersey Central;
$500 Delaware Hudson; 5000 Morris & Essex;
1000 Michigan Central; 5000 Union Pacific; 5000
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati s, Indianapolis;
1,70O Cleveland, Cincinnati & Indiana Central; 4,40O
Hannibal st. Joe; 5000 Ohio Mississippi; 10000
Western Union; 1900 Missouri, Kansas Il Texas;
$500 Louisville & Nashville; 1000 Kansas Pacific;
1000 St. Louis 4 Iron Mountain; 5000 st. Louis,
Kansas City 4 Northern, and 400 Chicago st. Paul
Il Minneapolis.
Money easy at 3@4a per cent; closing at $685.
per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 4@4% per cent.
Sterling Exchange-B Bankers bills firm at 87a !;
sight exchange on New York 80.
The following wore the closing quotations:
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LO1 and RaUcp Notes.

Water at the falls has risen five feet, being
now six feet above low water mark. In the
lake water raised over two feet. Telegrams
received by Durant, Wheeler & Co., give
Kettle river a rise of five feet, and logs NOV
ing rapidly. Snake river is still rising.
'the Clendenning and Roney drive, in yell
low river, is within q short distance of Yel-
low lake.
The first new logs passed Taylors Falls
yesterday.
A report was received yesterday from Clam
river stating that seven dams have "gone
out'' owing to the vast increase of water.
These dams were all small.
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R,t,s Ovcr and Killed.

A little girl thirteen years old, named Mel
lie Grow, was run over by an engine near the
St. Paul e. Pacific depot, yesterday, and so
badly injured that she died at twenty-five
minutes of eleven, last night.
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Chicago Live stock Market.

CHICAGO, May IA.
HOGS-The Drovers Journal reports hog receipts
packing $3.45D3. IS; light bacon 3.40@3 65; choice
heavy 3.600365: closed easier; all sold
CATTLE-Receipts 5000; shipments 1000;
Colorado and Nebraska corn fed S4.15@4.75; mod
good to choice shipping steers 4.7O@4 90; medium
to go good 4 3o@4.6o; common 4.3o@445; stockers
10000 90; COWS 2.20@4.7 rs; bulls 2. .4004.OO.
4.9O
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St. Paul wholesale Markets.

WHARF.-The offerings were moderate, and with
good demand values ruled steady at the annexed quo
tatons: No l, So bs., SOC; No. 2, 81 fbs Csc; No.
2, sc bs, SOC; No. 5, 55 s., 75c; No. g. 81 1bs. 7Oc
FLoUR-Patent process S6.75@7OO; straight 500 ;
clear 400; xxx 25O&3.OO.
OATs-The demand was good, but with fair
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COMMERCIAL.
St. Paul Retail Markets.

ST. PAUL, May IA.
OHIcKENs-Dressed chickens 13@15c.
TURKEYs-Dressed turkeys; choice dry picked
stock 15017c.
EGes-Steady; fresh-laid eggs 10c per dozen.
BUrTER-Choice creamery 20@25c per H.; fresh
dairy 2o925c; roll and print butter 2N@22c; cook
ing butter 12615c.
Fnu1r-Apples ss.5o@4.oo per bbl.; cranberries
6@sc per quart.
Observation-Disclosures 6O@7Oc per bus; onions
Soc per bus; cabbage s@10c per head; squash 100
15c; beets 40c per bus turnips 40c per bus; pars-
nps 75c per bus; celery, 50075c per dozen punches.
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minneapolis Railroad Time Table.

Minneapolis b st. Louis RaiIway---Shor
Line Iowa Route via Burlington.
Running through express trains with Pullman
palace car sleepere to st. Louis without change 2s
miles shorter than any other route.
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Ifa1ns 70 and from st. Paul and Minneapolis are
run daily except Sunday
Palace sleeping coaches on all night trains between
St. Paul and Fargo, also between Duluth and Fargo.
Passengers leaving st. Paul or Minneapolis at $40
r. m. reach Fargo for breakfast next morning and
Bismarck the following evening.
Connection made at Bismarck with tri-weekly
steamers for Fort Benton and all points on the Mis-
souri, and Yellowstone rivers, and with stages for
Deadwood and all points in the Black Hills also fer
Fort Buford Standing Rock, Fort Keogh, Tongue
River and intermediate points, and at st. Paul with
trains to and from all points East and South.
In effect April 21st, 1879.
r. E. SARGENT, General Manager.
g. G.. SANBORN. Gen, PASSENGER Agent.
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receipts values ruled steady ut the an
nexed quotations: No. 2, white, 31033c per bus; !;
mixed 2S029c per bus.
CoRN-Market fairly active at tho subjoined quota
uons: No. 2, 32034o per bus.
BEANs-Fair to choice mediums SI.1O0O1 40; navy
hand-picked 1.5O@D1.65; common stock 9Oc@$1.1O.
BUTTER-Choice creamery 16@Dl8c per 10 fair to
good do lODl4c; common 406c.
POULTRY-The market was active, and with mod
crate supplies prices ruled firm. Choice turkeys sold
at 14QD15o per d.; dressed chickens were in good
demand at 11@12Xc per ID.
EGas-The demand was good, and with limited
offerings prices ruled firm. Sales Of fresh-laid
eggs are made at Sc per dozen.
CRANBERRIEs Cultivated Sl.75Ql.sO; common
stock .OO@1.25.
MILL sTurFs-Feed $15.o0@16.OO; bran 6.oo0
100; shorts 7.00QD9.O0; corn meal 13.OO014OO per
ton.
BAn1EY-Market dull and receipts light: No. 2
nominal at 4505Oc per bus; No. 8, 3O035c rejected
10000.
HAY-Baled hay-Timothy 3l3. 3.OON14.OO; wild hay
1O.O0QDl20O; loose hay-wild 1000 per ton; timothy
12.OOO13.0O.
PRov1s1oNs-The demand was good at the follow
ing range of prices: Mess pork, $40 OO1O.5O. Lard
inbarres, $7.OO per 90 lbs; kegs 7.5O; pals 800
City cured hams Sc 1e b; shoulders 4GD5c; bacon
ides 5GD5Hc; breakfaspr bacon 808Hc.
DRESSED Hoas-A fair inquiry was manifested,
and values continued steady at the following quota
tions: Extra choice hogs $375@4.1O perlOO lbs. {;
common to good hogs $3.6O03. 30.
LIVE STooK-The demand was active at the fol-
lowing range of prices: Choice smooth steers $4.OO
0D4.5O; good feshy steers, $3.25@3.75; COWS and
heifers, $2.5003.25.
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New York Dry Goods.

New York Dry Goods.
NEW YORK. May IA.
Cotton goods continue very firm, and agents are
making large deliveries On back orders, but no now
business. Light prints quiet. Ginghams are
moving slowly. Printed lawns are in good request
but closely sold mp. Dress goods are in moderate
demand. Heavy fancy cassimeres and cheviots arc
active. Foreign goods are quiet
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international Hotel.

corner sth d Jacks0n Stfe6ts, st. Paul.
Three minutes walk from the depot. Fire proof
PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES, 1.5O PER DAY.
Give 1t a trial, and see for yourselves.
n. T. O. FLOWER, Proprietor.
$50
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OTATE OF MINNESOTA, DISTRICT COURT
y for Second Judicial District, Ramsey County.
Edmund Rice, Horace Thompson and John S. Ken
nedY. trustees, plaintiffs.
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POIIISNEWS
BOARD or EDUCATION.

Specially Reported for the Daily 9tooe
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.. daily,IAr. Dali,
1:45 p nj ISIS p M

Trains arrive and depart from tue st. Paul 4 Pac
nc depot, Minneapolis.
Tickets and sleeping car berths secured at city
ticket Office, No. Washington avenue, Opposite
Nicolet House) W. q. Teller, Ticket Agent, and at
st. Paul Pacific depot Minneapolis, and at 116 East
Third street, st. Psul q. HAZARD Tfcke
Agent. OaAs. r. HATCH, Gen. Man,
A. Il. BoDE, Gen. Pass. Ag't.
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ASSOCIATED Press Markets.
Milwaukee Produce Market.

MILWAUKEE, May II.
FLOUR-Dull and unchanged.
GRAIN-Wheat opened dull and Ac lower, and
closed unsettled and weak No. hard 81 O3; No. 1,
100; No. 2, 96hc; May 96hc; June $50; July 98c;
No. 8, 82Ac; No. 4, 5h@79c; rejected 69c. Corn
easier; No. 2. 35Ac. Oats easier; No. 2, 27Hc. Rye
steady; No. l, sic. Barley dull; No. 2, 6Oc.
PROVIS1ONS-Q Quiet but higher. Mess pork quiet;
new $9.75 cash. Lard, prime steam $625.
HOGS-Firmer at $3.35G136O.
FREIGHTS-Whe to Buffalo SIC.
RECEIPTs-6,709 barrels flour; 68,41O bushels
wheat.
SHIPMENTS -2,937 barrels -four; III 1928 bushels
wheat,
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Main line trains run through to st. Vincent withou
change-palace sleeping coach attached.
]. P. FARLEY, Gen Manager and Receiver.
W. 8. ALEXANDER. General Passenger Agent.
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Boston Produce Market.

Boston Produce Market.
BosToN, May IA.
FLOUR-steady; good demand for winter wheat
at unchanged prices.
GRAIN-Corn, fair demand; mixed and yellow
a0Dasc; extra yellow 4894shc; steamer 4G6D46hc.
Oats firm; No. l and extra white 39Gl42c; No. 2
white 37A@3s,sc; No. 3 white and No, mixed 33m
37Ac. Rye 62065c.
Foreign Produce Market.
LIVERPOOL, May IA.
OOTTON-Strong; I'd; sales 5000 bales; for spec
ulation and export 1000 bales; American l3 900
bales.
PROVISIONS-Bac long clear 25s Cd
ANTWERP. May IA.
PETROLEUM-21%f.
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STATE BONDS.
Foreign Money Market.

Foreign Money Market.
LONDON, May 14-5 Pm.
Rate of discount in open market for three months
bills IL per cent. below Bank of England rate "a
per cent.
CONSOLs.
Money. .......... .98 11-16 Account ......... .98A
UNITED STATES SECURITIES.
New 42s. ........ 1895 Reading. .......... 1871
5-2Os, '67... ....... -. Erie ............. 28A
1O.4Os, s. b., CT. -. Erie preferred ..... So
1O-4Os. ............ 80. Illinois Central. ). S8%
New 5s 1855 Pennsylvania Centr'l 39A
4s 4s..................10 .104%l
PARIS, May IA.
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CORN

Wheat receipts in Chicago, 6,617 bushels: ship
ments lie, ,74O.
Wheat receipts in Milwaukee, co. 41O bushels ship
ments III 1928 bushels.
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River Division

River Division
Through Chicago & East
ern Express. i
Through Chicago & East
ern Express. ss.............
Iowa and Minnesota Div.
Prairie du Chien, Milwau-
kee and Chicago Express
st. Louis Il Kansas City Elk
do do do
OwatOnna Passenger.
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Northern Pacific RAILROAD


Depot foot of Sibley street. Ticket and Freight
Office, No. AZ jackson street.
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MINNEAPOLIS ADVERTISEMENTS
ONNELLY'S
Minnehaha Hotel +!

TNTANTED-One large or two small rooms, unfur.
w nished, on East Side near Suspension Bridge.
State terms. Address d. B. H., Box ITO. 70r
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PORK

Corn receipts in Chicago, 1Os,6lG bushels; ship
mcnts 1874, ,4S2 bushels
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Juns Term Of Court.

Juns Term Of Court.
Promptly at o o'clock on Monday morning
last Judge d. C. PRESLEY and Solicitor Is. w.
Ball were at their Posts and the proceedings Of
the June term Of Court for Union were COM
menced. The Judge thought it unnecessary to
charge the Grand Jury, stating that that duty
had been ably discharged by the Judge who
preceded him on this Circuit. He thought it
was not obligatory upon them to visit and in
spect the County Offices and institutions n. eve.
ry term of the Court and make formal present.
ment, but IL they considered IL necessary to ex-
anime any or all of them they could do SO.
Judge PRESLEY is one Of tho ablcst men now
upon tho bench rs we'll rs one Of the most cour-
teous and pure christian men in the State. A
large amount Of business has been accomplished,
both in the Sessions and Common Pleas. The
following are the sessions cases and the dis
posal Of them:
State vs.. A. K.Harris, for killing J. II. Smith
last September. Not Guilty.
State VS.. Charner Gist, Assault with intent to
kill. Guilty of nm assault.
State vs.. w. Vinson, assault with intent to
kill, and assault and battery on NJ. NJ. Sum-
ner. Copiinued.
State VS.. dsossspavidssS; Cow s.ea,ins-sanol
pros'd-Indictment amended ana the case
continued.
State vs. E. Hobson and Jas. Conner, killing
sheep. Not Guilty.
State VS.. Walter and Columbus Moorehend,
for removing fence intended to enclose cat
tie. Continued.
A few cases of larceny were continued.
The Court will adjourn to-mmorrow, Satur-
day.
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The State Press Association.

We can say but little this week about the fifth
annual meeting of the Press Association of South
Carolina We lost four days by attending it.
and can't get over the effects Of the truly jolly
good time We had. The meeti ing was one of the
most pleasant, harmonious and business like
meetings yet held by the association and we be-
lieve it will prove profitable to us all. We have
this to say of it, we challenge any State in the
Union to present. in the same number of Editors
and Publishers, more talent, morality and true
manhood than met last week in our Press Asso-
citation. The many courtesies and the whole
souled hospitalities extended to us will never
be forgotten by the members. synopsis of
what we saw and heard is too long for this is.
sue but we hope to give it next week.
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SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. KELLY

When the funeral procession of Mr.. Palmer
was about to start from the house his Mother
in-law, Mrs. Kelly, On estimable lady, aged
about 81 years, who few moments before ap.
peared in usual good health and had been active
in assisting the family, suddenly dropped dead
while talking to Q member of the family Thus,
while the body of Mr.. Palmer was on its way to
the graveyard his mot n-law, who was appar-
emily in perfect health when he died, was lying
acorpse in the house, awaiting the same sad rites.
II was q sad and terrible double bereavement
and has enlisted for the family the most earnest
sympathies Of every member of our community.
How solemn should be our reflections. Four
days ago these two respected persons were
in the full enjoyment Of health and earthly hope,
but to-day they are gone from US for ever and
their bodies lie cold and silent beneath the sed.
Should not these two solemn warnings impress
upon our hearts the wisdom and foree Of ths
Divine injunction "Prepare to meet thy God"
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FINE GRAIN CRops.--The crops OF small grain
harvested on the farms around Winnsboro this
season have been unusually fine. or wheat,
Mr.. W. II. Garrison made 270 bushels on eight
aoves--an average Of 33$ bushels to the acre !;
Mr.. g. II. McMaster gathered 80 bushels from
one acre; Abraham Monroe, colored, 213 bush.
els from two-ffths Of an acre and Fred. Steele,
colored, 81 bushels from an acre and a half
or oats, Mr.. J. F. McMastcr made 200 bushels
from four acres, and Mr.. ID. II. Flenniken 900
bushels from twenty acres. Other persons have
made equally fine crops, but the grain has mol
yet been thresbed and no exact report can be
made. We shall be glad TO hear from fhcrh.--
Rians6oro Eens and Herald
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TnE CorroN Washington, June IL
Returns to the Department of Agriculture indi-
cate an increase in the area planted in cotton Of
somewhat over 2 percentage. As compared with
the average OF 1873, il is as follows: North
Carolina, Al counties reporting LOG; South Car
olina, 18 counties 100 Georgia, III counties 1O2;
Florida, II counties 81; Alabama, % counties
103 Mississippi, SO counties 100; louisiana, 18
counties 90; Texas, So counties 107 Arkansas,
40 counties 101 Tennessee, II counties 103.-
The average condition is not so high last year.
being 98. while in 1873 IL was 80. The stand
is generally good, but some two weeks later.
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f.''sn'm'n' Of tho is1s. SEspd 'ary,'-'an' Term
To his Honor b. C. PRESSLEY, Presiding
Judge.
In accordance with our duty and the sugges-
tion of your Honor we have made an examine
tion Of the Jail and beg leave to make the fol-
lowing report. . E
THE JAIL.
We have entered the Jail and upon our exami-
nation think 1t is sufficiently ventilated for the
prisoners-much more so than would appear
from the outside. We are informed that con-
tract has been entered into to recover tho Jail
as was recommended at the March Term of the
Court.
NEW ROAD
The Grand Jury have had brought to their
notice the fact that a large portion of tie Tax
payers are desirous of making public road
FRI m the main road at T. J. Harris residence
and ending near Sardis Church. The Grand
Jury would, respectfully recommend that the
Commissioners carry out .sthe petition of the
taxpayers. EeN
. THE COURT HOUSE.
We also recommend and strenuously urge
and insist, inasmuch as the Court House has ut
Hast been made creditablo to the County that nj
meetings and gatherings, OF whatsoever nature
and descri tion, in it, other than for judicial pur
poses be henchforth prohibited.
Thanking your Honor for the courtesy showr
us we respectfully submit this, our report.
W. 4 BETSILk, Foreman.
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The Cantata Last Wednesday

The Spartanburg Musical Association is enti-
tied to the thanks Of the citizens of Union for the
exquisite entertainment they gave them last
Wednesday evening. We sincerely regret that
circumstances beyond our control prevented our
attendance; but it is the united opinion Of NIL
who were there that it one of the most de-
lightful entertainments ever given in this town.
The Cantata Of esther the Beautiful Queen" was
end the attention of the lnrge audience was
held captive. Every part was rendered with
remarkable accuracy and ease, disclosing an
amount Of intelligence and study that would be
highly creditable to the most popular profession
oil operatic performers. We hope they will re-
peat the entertainment, and that soon.
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A Good Cow Wanted.

Having had the misfortune 10 kill our COW by
too much kindness, we would like to buy anoth-
or. She must be young, gentle and not Too high
priced, with young calf We would like to
get one similar to that of n..friend's, which gives
one-half butter and the other half milk, and
lots of each. X. NJ STOKES. 25-3t.
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Two Sudden Deaths in One House.

On Tuesday evening last the people Of our
town were startled by the announcement that
MIR. W. L. Palmer, highly respected citizen re-
siding about miles above town, had died at 4
o'clock. Mr.. Palmer was tax IN sick in the field
the day before, no doubt from the effects of the
sun, and went 10 his residence at dinner time,
telling his family that he was feeling quite un-
well, and laid down. Finding he was getting
worse DR.. A. w. Thomson was sent for. All
that medical skill aud kind attentions could do
to relieve him wns of avail, and ahor few
hours Of intense suffering death came to his re-
lief In the death of Mr.. Palmer Union County
has lost one Of its most upright citizens, also
one Of its best and most successful farmers.
Mr.. Palmer was Mason and was buried in
the Village Graveyard at the Presbyterian church,
with Masonic honors by Union Lodge, Wednes-
day afternoon.
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a Depu ty Coroner.

s. s. Stokes, ESQ.,, has been appointed Deputy
Coroner Of this County by T. J. Greer, Coroner.
The law requires that all inqucsts shall DO
held by the Coroner or his Deputy, when the ne
cessity occurs within fifteen miles Of the resi-
dence or presence Of either.
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Teachers Convention.

We are requested to give notice that the Teach
ers' Convention of Union County will meet at
Union c. H., on Saturday. the 2sth inst All
persons who feel interested in the advancement
of education are invited to lend and become
numbers of the Convention.