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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11

SEVENTEEN CARLOADS OF CATTLE DROWN
ED st. Louis, Nov. 8. About $50 O'Clock
last night, as an extra train, with Engine
No. 107, under charge Of Conductor Kim
ley and Engineer Plowman, was crossing,
in an easterIy direction, the st. Louis. Kan
sas City and Northern Railroad bridge over
the Missouri river at st. Charles, the west
span of the main structure suddenly gave
way. precipitating seventeen cars OF live
stock, a clbooSc, and seven men into the
river. The engine and one car, with The con-
by the breaking OF the connection between
the cars. Three dead bodies and three men
badly injured have been recovered from the
river.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
New York Elections.

New YORK, November 10.-The Times
publishes table Of the returns OF the re-
cent election, Of which it says no estimate
OF the result can be obtained which can
possibly be nearer absolute correctness.
The figures show that Of the candidates on
the Republican, State ticket all are elected
beyond doubt except Soule, candidate for
State Engineer, and possibly Hoskins, Tor
Lieutenant. Governor.
ALBANY, November 10.-Thc ECening
Journal Republican, claims the election Of
the Republican ticket. except Soule, for
State Engineer. The Evening Times (Dem.
ocrat) claims the election OF Potter, for
Lieutenant-Gove by 1875 majority. 1t
has no figures OH the other candidates.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
RICHMOND MARKETS..
MONDAY, November 10, 1879
Country produce.


MONDAY, November 10, 1879.
Country produce.
5DDles: S26S2.25 q barrel.
Entrer: PRIME 10 choice yellow, 22@25c.; lair
TO good. l0n4 l5c. 20. .o-
CORN HtUI: COc. Fi DuSAe! ior Cpail.!J, fVE. A"i
Dytea Fruit: ArD!es. 394c.; pe,'rn.s. pr"!.d,
"a. Sc; unpetlrd. 3H4c.; cherries, zoe. +" o.
90 E@Gs: In SsErris. l7@.l Sc: In crates, l9120c
EsathsrS: Pr;!ac h'c-*""sc, 33"'lpc' S9".Hi'4'
ET%Escsd: sIm3l 10 = hnsnel:
H,y: Virginia Timothy, SONGsoc.; mixed BOG
Toe: :'Gr@:, 63r.
potn;04$: ir-n. :. tarrcl, 31.1o
Layt; r. E =! 7d.y = 9 3nt,3,.i
SumGc: Prime IIc
BaLcd StrGD: i3lL2Oc.
Wool: Mashc,;. 28G30c.: unwaSh.~. 90" 22c.
BURY wool vii! brius from 10 SC. :: % less !.''i
above rates.
Cement, lime. PLASTER, 81.
Cement: Rase .ta!a. 30 a t,T-,L
Lims: Agricultural, sGl Toe: n5.'5,; 70" HiM"
in~1. al: Glenn's Falls. $4,000. .,
Ptastsr: l',nn. $500; sro"'.2, -; c'ciA"A
ol:sssr: 41.5o@sl.7Ss; ,,,.s5n
Drugs, pyes,ufs. o'ts, &C.
4i,sT. $3.50 p yaron.
Concentrated Lys. s3.2oNsSH " ~"SS o' A"H.
GSzen.
Coppe-c$: &c.
CochinsGL: 81 = D..
E 5adfss: 3 ssl1@s @Eyi.lo.'' ~
Erider: 12Ec.
0its: Linseed. 9oc.; ulach!ne. y iAsl,9S sperm
Al o.: whale tpc.: straits. 80 d4oc.: Labrador
cod OH JOM60c.; lard, 65c.: SHt'et, 8 \ af'Zcn
rest salad $50: castor, 81 % p ea .0B: NirgiAl
inbriea.iug. 3uGs5pc; sero@c.e, loe. cash, o Sii
ion.
Roots Ginseng, 9Gc.; -eseca, 'Si,hoat TOP, 50
45c.
American, 3es4c.
Spirits TurDeattTs: ACC
Dry Ga',ds.
| gro.sr, Shssstrus ard S.htrttnas: a-1 Manchfs
ter, &C.; Il Maprheaser. 5.4c.: i Manchester. fic:
Al James River. &C.. i James River. 5sc;
| james River. Axe; IA Craniteyiiie. 7e.: Iren&
vile. &C.. IA Rocknr ,a0e. 6kc.; RocSDrlce DC:
w. Conesoga: &c: "a &. Cones;osa' 5ac.; 4, !
| Conestoga. &C.; i.0-4 reperill, 25c.; l0-a Cit
| csc: Cotton-ysr rs, 9uc.
| gteGchsd St.irtin0s ard Shretfn9S: w ais
satta, 12c.: "A aasonyiile, OK; Ia Hockd.:!t
&C.: A Klome. 9Sc,; 4-4 oneida ioc.. q
| Apordale. 7c.: Al social. SEc.: ii Anlgsax.I
exc; w itestone. 0Ac.; < barnsiey, ozs. ne
Dog. 81 &C.; Fruit-of-the-Loom, 9hc; u. Senuat:
7c.: Ie.huan. Sc: PETERBOROUGH, fkc- Tvs wa
/ thssn. 27ke.: IO-4 City Nils. 2oc; c,.,,,,u
groom Drftis: Petersburg. 0Sc.' ofaaiss'in
!! &c.; Rockhridse, /. &c.; AA.s'sc $1,000, ~.
Corse. Jeans: Payon!a, &C.. asRossaaa' AVe
i HcrQweu. Sc. - n,. 1,,,,>,, cav, Mills. S
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
LEPROSY.
4 MODERN MIRACLE ASTONISHING RESULT
FROM THE USE OF CUT1CURA.

4 MODERN MIRACLE ASTONISHING RESULTS
FROM THE USE OF CUT1cURA.
Jfessrs. Weeks & Potter: Gcnt!emen,-We have
a case OF lcprosy in our poorhouse which Is being
cured by your CuTICURA remedies. The county
had employed all Of our doctors, aud had sent 10
New York for advice, but to no avail
The patient commenced using the CUTlCURA
and immediately began getting better.
He had been confined 10 his bed for two ana one
half years. Had not had his clothes on during
This time Last week he dressed for the hr.t time
When he walked, there would at least one quar-
of scales come off or him.
This happened every cay.
We think IL Is 4 VANDERBILT cure.
We do not say lie is cured, but he Is in lalr way
IN hc cured, to say the least. Yours truly,
DUNNISG BROTHERS,
Druggists and Booksellers.
ALLEGAN, MICH. February II, 1879.
Note.-Messrs. Duunng Brothers are thoroughly
reliable gentlemen, and were unknown to us prior
10 the receipt OF this letter. We firmly believe this
CuTICURA Will permanently cure this very severe
ca Sc of Leprosy, as 1t has done many others.
Prepared by WEEKS POTTER, Chemists ana
Druggists, $50 Washington street, Boston, Mass.
and for sale by all drue gists and dealers, Price or
CUTICURA-small boxes, so cents; large boxes
containing two and one half :imes the quantity OF
smalD. 81. RRsoLvENT, 81 per bottle. CUTIcURA
SOAP, 20 cents per cake: by mail, 50 cents; thrse
c,tas 75 ctnts. my 1-Tu,1n&S
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Latest New York Election Returns.

NEW YORK, November 10.-The San this
morning publishes revised returns from
many counties in the State. which show the
following result: Potter jDemocrat), lieu
tenant-S overnor, elected by 1881 majority;
Mackin Democrat), treasurer, By 1902 ma
jority; Horatio Seymour Democrat), enei-
neer and surveyor, by 9,759 majority; Carr
iority Ward (Republican), attorney-gene-
raj, by 1916 majority; and Wadsworth
CRepublcan), comptroller, by 1905 MAORI
~. The San adds that it has been impossi-
BILE to get exact figures from several coun-
ties, and from the clOseness OF some OF the
results it is plain that the official canvass
alone can determine who are elected.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
The Drought.

PETERSBURG, Va, November 10.-Great
Inconvenience is being felt in this and adj
jacent counties for want of water, the re-
cent unprecedented dry weather having
caused the wells and streams everywhere to
dry up. The farmers gre obliged in many
cases TO come here, distances OF from forty
to fifty miles, to obtain breadstufs and 10
have grain ground.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
COMMERCIAL.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, November 10, 1879.

OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT White. 1892 bushels: Of which 79S
bushels were rc--x hihited. Red, 1882 bushels.
CORN White. 676 bushels. Mred, ~ bushels.
UATs.-792 bushels; Of which $50 bushels were
re-exh bited.
RYE.-6 bushels.
MEAL.-6S bushels; of which So bushels were re-
exhibited.
BLACK PEAs.-40 bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT White. bushels common At 81 % 22
bushels fair ~ 80; 200 bushels very good At
Il 42--tota 22S bushels. Red. GS bushels fair
Lancaster NJ 81. 80: ITO bushels good Lancaster at
IS; 100 bushels mixed at Sl.35 LIS bushels
mixed on private terms: 1874 bushels very good
FulizatSl.3O: @. = bushels good FuiiZ IT l.25;
bushels common Fuliz at $l.20; 81 bushels goOl
FuliZ at Sl.26; $50 bushels Fulr2 at 1928; So
bushels very good pultz at 81 32-toal 1854 bush
els.
CoRN-Jy White, l 5 bushels very good new at 55c.
so bush els common Old At sec: so bushels com
mon old at 55c.; 26 bushels very good old at soc.
1872 bushels prime old al 56c.-total, 534 bushels
Nircd, 70 bushels prime ~ Soc.
OATS.-30 bushel, very good spring ut 45c.: 1854
bushels good spring 1T 1853 total, 3S4 bushels.
RYE.-6 bushels very good 1t gee.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Sy Telegraph
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK November .-Noan.-Stocks buoy
ant. Money, per cent. Exchange-Long, I79h;
short. 4S2N. State bonds dull. Governments steady.
Erenng. Money easy 1t 7Gl7 1-l6 per cent;
closed ut 5M6 per cent. Exchange 47YkQllS0.
Governments quiet and firm, except 6'J of ISL.
which are &c. lower than Saturday; new 5's, 1929;
Il: per CENTS, loG7s per cents, 1925. States ne
elected and nominal.
RALTIJORE.
BALTIMORE, November l0.-Virginia 6's defer
red, Z: conscS. 5Si.; past-duc coupons, SCI new
lu.4O's, At. Bid to-day.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11

THE INDIANA ELEcTIoN.-On the first
Monday OF April next Indiana will vote
upon the constitutional amendment, chang
ing the time OF its State election from Octo-
Der to November. Both parties appear 10
favor this proposition, and il adopted it
will relieve the people OF the State OF an
immense expense and make the State cleo
ton more largely dependent than formerly
on the presidential contest.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
The Genital System Rescinded.

NEW YORK. November 10.-Thc Grain
Trade met at the Produce Exchange CHS
morning and decided to rescind the rules
referring to the GENITAL system, and a COM
mittee OF six were appointed to confer with
the Board of Managers OF the Exchange as
to the advsability OF continuing the old
system of weighing apd measuring grain.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
The Virginia and North Carolina Cot.
ton Crop.

NORFOLK, November 10.-The following
is the report Of the condition of the cotton
crop. computed from siXty-two replies from
twenty one counties in Virginia and North
Carolina: The general character OF the
weather since October 1sr has been dry and
warm, and more favorable for gathering
the crop than last year. The general frost
on the night OF the oath OF October did
considerable damage to late bolls. About
70 to 80 per cent. Of the crop has been
picked, and the picking will be completed
about the 18th or Goth Of November. Eleven
replies show ar increase and fiity-one de-
crease in the yield, the average decrease be-
ing II per cent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Strike OF 'Lon-snorcmen In Boston.

Boston, November l0.-The 'longshore-
men OF this city made q general strike to-
day, GOO or 700 joining in the movement
They demand an increase from twenty-five
to thirty cents per hour, and forty cents Tor
night-work and overtime. about 200 en-,
ployed by the Australian. CALIFORNIA;, end
West Indian lines were paid the advanced
rates. and resumed work. The Baltimore,
Philadelphia, and Savannah lines relusedto
advance.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
NOLTAIC
''~,-- ELECTRIC PLASTERS.

Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Weak and Sore Lungs
Coughs and Colds, Weak Back, stomach, and Bow
oils Dyspepsia, Shooting Pains through the Loins
and Back spasms or Fits, and Nervous Mnsso'ar
aud Spinal Affections relieved and cured when
every other plaster, liniment, lotion, and electrical
snnl,ance fails my l-Tu,Th&S
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Sunk by Collision.

SAVANNAH. November 10.-The British
steamship Mary Louisa, from New York,
has arrived here with the captain and crew
OF the schooner Joanna Doughty, from
Boothbay for Savannah, which was sunk
off Frying-Pan Shoals, having been in COL
liSion with an unknown three-masted
schooner at O'Clock Sunday morning. The
unknown vessel was towed into Will
nljnptOn.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
asaHESE txTEELIGESCh.
MINIATURE LMAShC-NoYEMEERl IL, IL
rnRr OF KICHMoND. NOVEMBER 10, 1879.

ARRIVED.
ctc,mshin Old nominion Walker, New Y0rn.
merchandise aud passengers, u. W. Allen 20"
agents. 49,. ,,,, x,,.,,
disc and passengers. j. W. MCCarrick. agent.
schooner Caroliue, Knight, Dyer, EocklaEd Hhic'
r. Wendenburg.
to order. .,
Schooner Don't Knox, ---. Jane; river: wood
Brig Flora. -. Boston. 20 load flour Tor Inc
HaxaIl- Crcusha " Company.
Brig Antelope, Ray, Richmond, Me-, Ice, !. &.
Babcock.
Schooner Walter Jones, -, Norfolk, scrap
iron, j. c. Smith.
SAILED.
Steamer Ariel, Clifford. Norfolk United States
mail, merchandise. and passengers, l.. Il. Iatun
agent.
Schooner Yucn. Parr, Norfolk ria Osbornc's,
coal. Curtis 4 Parker.
Schooner William N. Wilson, Brown, Jersey City,
railroad ties, Curtis Il Parker.
CUsToM-uOCsE REPORT.
Cleared American schooner o. VI. Merrett, Dun
tan. Paraguay. South America with loo barrels
and so ha!f-barre:s of four valued ut $4,000 SO,
shipped by the uaxal- CrcnslIaw Company.
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
From Philac elphia. November 7th, schooner Z. T.
Biggs, Quiilan.
From New York, November 7th, schooner Stephen
Morris, Dulcn.
MEMORANDA.
Schooner Skylark Croker. passed through He'll
Gate November 7th, for Boston, from Richmond
NEWPORT, November 6,-Saied: Schooner Mail,
Archer. for Petersburg, Va.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
The Purchase q

The Purchase of Government Bonds.
NEW YORK, November l0:-The United
States sub-Treasurer here has purchased
bonds to the full amoant Of Sl0,000,000 au-
thorized by Secretary Sherman's circular.
T. Is eynectcd the Secretary will soon Call
for another 100000 coo worth.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
1gmE. CEagxg. AND pLA~TER.

NOTICE TO TIE TAXPAYERS OF
IN HENRIC0 COUNTY.-You are hereby p not.-
lied hat your raxes for Tuckahoe, Brookana. I'll.
ton ut the Tfeasnrers office, ~ the county ~
house fro.a The 18TH OF S0VEMBkkt 10 Tue e, - ~
OF DEIEMBEF after which tlnle iaete va" "a ,i h.
lr:,,s direct. William ~, :no1 Tr.asnrer.
10 1Q.lDel So"H'!
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11

The thermometer has been ranging from
.226o to TOO for d week past.
n Mrs. DR.. j. l.: o. Nteaie leaves to-day to
Join her daughter III Little Rock, Ark,
where her future residence viii be. Z
The lectures OF Mr.. Petric on Biblical
subjects, delivered In the Presbyterian
church on Sunday evenings. are OF q high
order OF merit, and are well attended.
s- t;att Orrp
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Raid on an Illicit Disiillery in New
York CITY.

NEW YORK, November 10.-The reve-
nue. agents made Il descent upon the
basement of large tcnemcnt-house in
North street yesterday. They found
an Illicit still. capable Of turning out
175 gallons daily, furnished with all i'm
provementS, and three mash-tnbS contain
irg 5000 gallons OF mash ready for work.
1t is the most complete establishment OF the
kind ever found in the city. Only one ar
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Fire Record.
PORTION OF THE NORMAL SCHOOL AT HAMPTo,
DESTROYED BY FIRE.


FORTRESS MONROE, November 10.-The
large Academy Hall at the Normal Agricul-
tural School, near Hampton, Va, was en-
tireIy destroyed by fire last night. Loss
about $4,000; fully insured.
BUSINESS PORTION OF AN OHIO TOWN BURNED.
CINCINNATI, November 10.-The entire
business portion Of Napoleon, Henry coun-
ty. Ohio, was burned yesterday. Loss,
100000. Nineteen buildings were entirely
destroyed. About one half OF the loss was
covered by insurance.
The courthouse, sheriff's residence. Jail,
and county-otfice are among the buildings
burned. The City Hall was damaged TO the
extent OF $4,000. The fire was supposed to
have been OF incendiary origin.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
! CARELESS WATCH.
cuton steamer Arizona Crashes
i"' sute AN iceberg.

,rpErHLE sucCKs-.FsFTEEN KNOTS
T"' ,,nrp N FAIR WEATHER - THREE
~ ,<ngsD LIVES lMrERrLLEp BY A POT
~, ,,,,r-WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
CARPETS Nss.ca0rEIs. &c.

DHLLIPS & JENNINGS. 1911 MAIN
,eIved our fall stock Of CARPETS Of all grIdes,
DRUGG Els. RUGS. and MATS; OlL-CL0TtS Oh
all widths: LACE ana DAMASk CURTAINS
soRNlCE and SHADES; PAPER HANGlNuS OF
all stvIes: which are Offering 1T low prices All
ca 1acm PHILLIPS & JENNINGS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11

Terrible Tragedy in North Carolina.
=. CHARLOTTE, n. c., November l0.-ln
Lancaster county Saturday night MIS-.
James Adams (whitc) cut the throats OF her
five children, set fire TO her own clo!hlns,
and was burned to death. 1t Is supposed
she was insane.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
v.Rox EXCHANGE.

I,1,,,,r.. Sr,pEpISrESDEST UBLJC tHAktTtkS,}
offi1 T. . hLMsnUsE BUILDING,
p,cuxoyn. VA, Sptember "a. 1879. }
aIApOR EYCH &GE" HAS BEEN
q yua.pJISpED. untr the supervision OF the
- 70 iiai Tor the nurnle OF Obtaining work for
M na,n,,aysd and hons for indisen children OF
this city. oprYfF Has xrRN
op1HHSLn in eannec, los ith the Department OF
out Door Poor" whcI& pphSat,tohs VI moe seeA
Ing employ ment ana tPe "e'1i''s :" '"ip''' wv
sons eau be registered. ,.
. 81 - ~ ~, ra~ister for employment.
llo., Or, ale ~ -, - SfS ANTS. LABORERS, &c.
~ ',,, ~ tn 81 ~ or correspond with thts
Office. o,an..,sea .sSIrpERfSTEs-
. I:S ,r sn 1uIp. CHARITIES, RICtMOSU
DEB. We tCSJISOfs EXCHANGE - :.
TA.s h2Ehea CHARLES r. BIGGER
q. dntSuden OF Pubiic Charities
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

England.
INAUGURATION OF TEE LORD MAYOR OF LON
DON.
LONDON, November 10.-The weather to-
day was fairly agreeable throughout. The
Lord Mayors procession was about as
usual, there being no speca feature except
the crowd Of special officers along the en-
fire route and lhe vigorous Kissing. EN-
Mayor Sir Chagles Williams rooms at the
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11

., III Brooklyn Sunday Mrs. Mary Sincere.
~ hna attempting to rescue her etght-year.old
" "w, who had fallen into elstern, was
s s'Ffeome by foul gas. Both mother and
avn were soon brought 10 the surface OF the
SS'i91uad, but allattempts toresuscitate them
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Flour.

Fine. s3.50634: supertine, S5.50MS5.75; extra,
S6.J0M$6.75: common family, ST.. 7JGG37i fancy
S7tasS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11

uARRISoN's
III IMPROVED COPYING TABLET.
ANEW COPYING PROCESS.
FROM so TO 100 IMPRESSIONS EXON An
~ ORIGINAL WRITING. H.,
. Send your ADDRESS and receive circular giving fiil
nsriicuIar. AGE NTS WANTED EYERYW HERE
e'' HARRISON niANUFACTURiNG CO." II
Ia no Hit 5I2 Broadway, New YORK.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-11
Libel Damages Against the New York
World.

NEW YORK, November lO.-Ehe lioei
suit OF Mrs. Amelia Meyer against tue New
YORK World was concluded to-day. The
suit was for an alleged libel. The jury
gave the plaintiff 81, 375.03.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1879-01-31
The Legislative Middle.

We have received from Councilman
Manning statement OF the Republican
members If the lower house showing
the reasons tor their action. The
Idahoan contains lengthy address of
the Democrats Of the House detailing
how and what they claim was done in
attempting to organize. The Republi.
can statement conflicts in several inn
portant particulars. Both factions ap-
peal to the people for a justification of
their course. The evidence as it comes
to us being conflicting, and we not
knowing enough Of the witnesses to
judge Of their relative character for
veracity, We await further light before
We espouse either side as right. 1t is
just about as well that we have no leg
islature.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1879-01-31

Csc. W. JONES LErTER. A correspond
ent has answered Mr.. Jones letter Ia some
what of an ambiguous style. We presume
Mr.. Jones Is sincere in his questions, but
seems to be very extensive In his inquiries,
and to fully meet them with the facts
would require a large book. But Mr..
Jones may be assured that we have plenty
of Government land vacant. We have h
good climate, good soil, adapted to both
grain and vegetables and the more hardy
Traits. II is good country for stock.
Neither rain nor snow ever interferes to
any great extent with agriculture or stock.
raising. Navigation by steamers is nearly
continuous as far as Lewiston, except
when DISTRACTED by ice. We presume Mr..
Jones wants to work and not bum for
living, aud hence We say this is good
place for him and the others around him
who are dissatisfied With the Rogue's river
valley.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1879-01-31

We fear not.
Is the water lime or sand stone OF
what water?
This is entirely too thin. Water is
never used as beverage by our people.
Please answer soon aud answer all nv
questions. Give the bitter with the
sweet.
We have done the best we could un.
der the circumstances.
And now, Mr.. Jones, if not satisfied
with our descriptive powers, VIC would
refer you to our genial friend Jack
Oliver as one we'll acquainted in these
parts and good on description.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1879-01-31

TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS. AT A GENERAL ELEC-
w ton, held in the Territory of Wash
ing,on on the fifth day Of November, A. D.
one thousand eight hundred and seventy
eight, there were submitted to the legal
voters of said Territory, for adoption or
rejection, a constitution for the State of
Washington; and also three Separate Ar
ticles which should become part of said
constitution in the event OF their adoption;
and
WHEREAS, at a general election held in
the counties of Idaho, Shoshone and Nez
Perez in the Territory of Idaho, on said
fifth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-eight, said constitu.
ton and Separate Articles we're submitted
for adoption or rejection to the legal voters
Of said counties; and
WHEREAS it is made the duty of the Gov.
ernor of said Territory of Washington to
declare by proclamation the result of the
votes cast and returned on the adoption or
rejection of said Constitution and Separate
Articles.
Now, therefore, |, ELISHA P. TEgRy,
Governor of said Territory, do hereby de-
clare the following to be the result of the
vote east at said election in the Territory
of Washington:
For Constitution, six thousand FIVE hun
dred and thirty seven.
Against Constitution, three thousand two
hundred and thirty-sx.
For Separate Article No. ! one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-seven.
Against Separate Article No. l, FIVE thou
saad one hundred and seventeen.
For Separate Article No. 2, one thousand
seven hundred and forty-fve.
Against Separate Article No. five thou.
sand and sixty-onc.
For Separate Article No. 3, two thousand
eight hundred and seventy-fonr.
Against Separate Article No. 3, four
thousand one hundred and ffly-one.
And do further declare the following to
be the result of the votes cas-. in said coun-
ties of idaho, Shoshone aud Nez Perez, in
the Territory of ldaho
For Constitution, seven Hundred and
thGty-seven.
Against Constitution, twenty-six.
For Separate Article No. i, one hundred
and twenty-three.
Against Separate Article No. l, two hun
dred and eigh'y-two.
For Separate Article No. 2, one hundred
and twenty one.
Against Separate Article No. 2, two hun
dred and eighty-two.
For Separate Article No. 3, two hundred
and tweDty-one.
Against Separate Article No. 3, Que hun
cred aud Lightweight.
And do further declare that said Con.
stitution has been adopted
And ! do farther declare that said Ar
ticle No. !, Article No. 2, and Article No.
3, have been rejected.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF HAVE
hereunto set my hand and
SEAL. caused the Great Seal of
the Territory to be affixed at
Olympia this twenty eighth
day of Deceober, A.D.ls7S
ELISHA P, FERRY,
By THE GOVERNOR, Governor.
Nh. Owlxes,
Secretary.