Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-06-28

Iollet soaps, peTiumeIy, coWoss oiusues
&c. Royle & New. may3m1.
80 cents will buy a sewed goat shoe at
Davis & Allstadt's. m24m1
Ladies' sewed goat shoes at Davis & ALL
stadts, only 80 cents. m24nl
Ladies' Newport Ties at Davis & ALI
stadt's, only rs cents. m24m1
Kriehn i Meyer are offering all of their
spring and summer boots and shoes at cost
for CASH j2Stf
winkler manufactures some Of the finest
and cheapest furniture we ever saw. Call
on him for prices. j21
For a real nice solid walnut bedstead or
table. or any other nice ana cheap furniture,
call on Fl. 4 f. Winkler. j21
Richmond Conservatory, June q We had
the pleasure Of a call from Col. l.. c. Burch,
yesterday. who informed us that he noticed
ut Laclsde. that new stakes had been driven
on the grade to Cunningham, and that a
party of surveyors were now in the field.
Mrs. A. v. Robinson had d picnic party to
take dinner with her Wednesday. There were
about thirty Of them, and they got u most
excellent dinner, of course. The rain of
Tuesday night fnterfered with the plans OF
the party, but after dinner they all went out
to the woods northeast OF the college, and
spent a very pleasant evening.
South street is looking up considerably.
The folks are painting and repairing their
houses, aud soon the fashionable street Of
Lexington Will compare favorably with any
body's boulevard. This rainy weather will,
NO doubt, be taken advantage of by our
Christian friends, to sod the front p.rt Of
their hurch yard, and repair their pave
ment.
John Young has a.nIce buggy and a gentle
horse which he keeps especially for ladies
who wish to take drives or go out calling.
Any lady can drive this horse, and lie Is
warranted not to scare, run, kick or balk.
The ladies appreciate the forethought OF
Mr.. Young, and drive this horse quite fire.
quently. When IL becomes generally known
that be has made this provision for them, he
will have to add more gentle horses to his
stock.
Horse owlsrs should read the following
notice copied from the Scientific News re-
garding a new horse book which costs only
% cts. "a treatise on the horse and his
diseases; containing an index Of Diseases
which gives the symptoms, cause, and the
best treatment OF each ; u table giving all the
principal drugs used for the horse, with the
ordinary dose, effects and antidote when q
poison ; q table with an engraving of the
horses teeth at different ages. with rules for
telling the age Of the horse q ble col
lection OF receipts, and much other valuable
Information. BY b. j. Kendall, NJ. D.,
Enosburgh Falls, VT.
Now Is our chance for good cheap shoes
at Krlehn Il Meyers at cost. j2Stf
The following account Of the Alumni re-
union at Liberty, taken from the Tribune.
ers: The m, citing of the Alumni Associa,
, ton Of VIM. Jewell College on Thursday o.
last week was q pleasant affair. The address
of Rev. VIM. Ferguson, of the Central Bap
fist, is spoken Of as very abe. interesting
and appropriate. His subject was the
"Anglo-Ssxon Race" And as to the dinner
1t was sumptuous, and reflected credit OF
MIR. and Mrs. Armstrong, of the Thompson
House. The following tOasts were read ant
happily responded to: l.. Il. Ely, OF Car
rollton-"The Temperance workers Of Cla!
/ SOuuty AsSoRoA'VNS " W -. Va
Michael. OF the Plsttsburg Lever. DIR. j. L
Marsh, of Liberty-''The State Of Missouri
Response by Dr. j. v. Schofefd of ST. Louis
Prof. Eaton, of VIM. Jewell College-.'Tem
perance-the duty of every citizen to adyo
cate It," Response by Rev. H.. W. Dodge
of Columbia. Dr.. J. NJ. Allen, of Liberty
"Our Alma Mater" Response by Rev. j
c. Armstrong of the st. Louis Central Bap
, fist. DR.. j. T.. Marsh, Uf LIberty-''Th
Press" Response by Simeon Price, of st
Louis. Rev. w. NJ. Bell, OF Miami-'.Th
= endowment of Wm. Jewell College," Re
Spouse by L. b. Ely, financial agent Of tn
college. Prof. j. +. Lanneau, OF Lexing
. ton-"Clay County," Response by Rev. G
w. Black, OF Liberty.
Don't forget the place, 25 per cent. save
= at kriehn Il Meyers. j2su
, Tue Louisiana Journal, June Goth, col
4 tsined the following article which is Of II
. terest In this county On Wednesday morI
, ing the anxlously looked for conference De
tween he holders of the township railroa
bonds of Pike county and the tax-paye r!
committee took place In this city. Ther
; we're present from st. Louis Gen. John I
Henderson,. John II. Overall, Esq, repr
ssnting the Douglass interest, and on
Matthews. a bond broker, who represente
himself. On the other side there were pre-
ent Messrs. Cummlns, Pollard, Buckns
. Block, Carver and Myers, of Old Calumet
Chiffon, Carroll, Richmond and Griffith,
Buffalo; and Downing and Pritchett
" Cuivrs aud Peno respectively. The confe
ence continued from 10 a. ~, until nearly
O'Clock p. M, with an intermisslOn for di
ner, a great part of this time being Absorb
- ed by Mr.. Henderson in two explanation
speeches.. IN which he Is charged with So
Ing that Pike county was amply able to pa
;. 100 cents on the dollar, with the interest,
all she owed, and that he was ashamed
- Pike. 10 make q long story short, the re
resentatives of the taxpayers of Buffa
-, and Calumet townships offered the bon
=, holders 40 cents on the dollar, based on
-. indebtedness of $3.50, 600 (prlnclpal and /
teresp for each township, with new s.
=. bonds for $1,000, 5 per cent. interest. I'll
the bondholders refused to accept and ma,
=. another proposition, viz: They would Q
cept 81 cents on the dollar and new bon
-. for Sl17. 900 (or each township with 6 p
~ cent. interest. This the taxpayers refuse
Both sides took u firm stand. Then the CO
~ ference adjourned sine die. This Is a brI
account Of the proceedings. What the
II, suit will be We do not pretend to predict.
~ Money saved is money made. 10 to Krie
q Meyer; at cost. j2st
of The twenty-ninth general assembly pass
a law forbidding the sale of illuminate
oils under $50 degrees fire test, but rs tn.
,r. was no penalty attached for 4 violation
NO the law it has SO far been q dead letter, q
many merchants have persisted in violatl
t,v the provisions Of the law. The last legls
NJ. ture perfected the law, first, in speclfyi
he the exact manner of inspection, SO that
nd shall be uniform throughout the state, a
lad next by prescribing a penalty for its vic
ire ton. AS some of our merchants are
Of ceiving circulars from merchants In St. Lo
of stating that they may purchase and sell |
m. grade oils providing the packages are ma
ant ed "For export" we present the follow
tn. extracts from the law that they may jut
for themselves: "Section 4. None Of
O. oils or fluids specified in section one, or ot
q substances, which, under the test prescril
mo by section two, ignite aud burn at any.t.
in perature less than one hundred and fifty
or Srees Fahrenheit, shall be offered for s,
-. sold or used ior illuminating purposes wi