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Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
Firenen's Aid.

The aid or relief association composed of members of A. c. Hendrick Steamer No &, formed several months ago. is paying it's first benefit It is to Member Gogel, who has been unable to work for several weeks past, owing to having burned his hand badly while setting off fireworks during election time and afterward catching cold in it. The bene- fit paid is six or seven dollars per week. The assessment is half dollar per week per man during the continuance of case, which leaves slight surplus each week in the treas
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Parallel Road.

The surveys now in progress for the Par allel Railroad company are for the purpose, the Norwalk Hour says, of locating 8 route into New Haven independent of the Derby route, and a more direct route through Vest port. No other changes are contemplated The managers think that by having inde- pendent route instead of using the Derby track they will obtain advantages to more than compensate for the additional expense At Westport it is proposed to make more direct line to Norwalk, instead of reaching the latter place by following the depressions between the hills
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
A Bereaved Family.

Following close upon the death of Mir. John Kelly comes that of another member of the family, little Dora, who died yester- day morning of diphtheria. She was an un- usually bright and attractive child, the light of the happy home circle desolated by ,her death, and the announcement of the fatal ter imitation of her illness has awakened much sympathy for the family whose hearts have been saddened by the loss, within two weeks, of two of it's members. She had been sick but asfew days, and during all her suffering she retained the same cheerful, sunny dis position that had made her so general favor fte The family have the earnest sympathy of many friends in their sore bereavement.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
CominetoH His OIdHome.

The Virginia City, New, Enterprise ot November 18th says Colonel U. E. Allen, who represented Lincoln county in the last Legislature and who is an old Washoeite and Californian, will leave this evening for Wat erbury, Conn.,, the home of his childhood. He has had his full share of the dangers and settlements of life on the frontier, and hay ing now arrived at an age when he does not much care for such friYolities as being treed by grizzly bears and tracked by Indians, has concluded to return to the land of his birth and spend the remainder of his days in the shadow of his own pumpkin vine and apple free
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
A New Bookstore,

The new and large store in English's build ing, below the bridge, has been rented for 8 special sale of holiday books. Workmen were busy fitting up until 12 o'clock Satur- day night, and during the day nearly one hundred cases of new books arrived from New York. None have yet been opened e1- cept seventeen cases of photograph albums,
 which are certainly made in the strongest possible manner, embracing the most origi- nal designs and probably the largest variety ever offered at retail. Mir. George H. Ford, the jeweler, has generously loaned them the use of his elegant Centennial show case (which cost $450) to display them in. From present indications the stock will be very large, prices low and the store very popular. The opening takes place tomorrow at D. m.
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The Farrel Foundry and Machine Co. i'm
 I.uck.

The Farrel Foundry and Machine company of Ansonia, Conn., were the happy recip- ients of three medals from the American h. stitute Fair, which closed Saturday evening. The first medal was for new stone and ore crusher which was recently patented by Messrs. Farrel and Marsden. This crusher is the same one illustrated in the last number of the Scteptitic American, and was the won the recent fair. The next medal was for the improved ''Blake Stone and Ore Crusher" manufactured by this firm. The last for their world renowned chilled rolls.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
KATE CLAYTON.

The popular actress Kate Claxton returns to this city this evening after an absence, during which she has had a series of brilliant successes, and will appear tonight at Carl1's Opera House, supported by the sterling actor Charles A. Stevenson, and her own excellent company in Dion Boucicault's romantic drama ''The Snow Flower" She brings the original New York cast with which she night ly presented the Snow Flower, with its start ling avalanche scene. to large and applauding audiences. The avalanche scene will be 8 feature of the entertainment. as it was dur ing the presentation of the play by Miss Claxton in New York. Miss Claxton since her last appearance here has appeared before hattering houses in the South, producing 8 marked impression, as is testified to thus by the Savannah Nesos
 The originality of conception, faithfulness of execution, established in the minds of the Savannah audience Miss Claxton's claims as one of the best and most perfect actresses on the American stage. In appearance she is rather petite, possesses most intelligent and expressive countenance, and in action is ex- tremely graceful. The audience were charmed with her, and testified their appreciation by hearty and warm applause.
 Popular prices for tonight.
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in Woodbridge. He was member of Quin- pipiac Lodge, | 0. o. F., and also member of the Funeral Aid association in the first class. The funeral will be attended by the Odd Fellows this afternoon at o'clock from the late residence of the deceased, No. 36 William street. Mir. Lord leaves widow and two children, who have the sympathy of 8 large circle of friends
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Silk insoles for warmth
 w. B. FENN & Go.
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VOL. xLvIn.
Monday Morning, Nov. go. 1880.
NEW ENTERTAINMENTS To-DA,

Cloakings-Monson Carpenter. Crllrnb Cloths, etc-H. B. Perry. Dr. Grosvenors Liver-Aid-At Druggists. Dr. Roberts, Cough Syrup-At Druggists. Dry Goods-Milius Frank. Dry Goods-J. N. Adam Co. Holiday Sales-Brown, Bolton Co. Masonic-Julius Twiss and Others. Meeting-Home for the Friendlesa. Meeting-New Haven Co., Horticultural Society. Milk of Magnesia-At Druggists Notice de City Ordinance-P. Doyle. New Bookstore -Englishs Building. Optical Goods-E. L. Washburn- Sieds-R. B. Bradley & Ca- Snow Flower-Carlrs Opera House. Time Table-B. and N Y. Air Line Railroad wanted-Coupe-P. o. Box 214 Wanted-B -Boarders-M E. c. wanted-Girl-190 Oak Street. Wanted-Rooms and Board-H H. Perry. Wanted-waitresses- Wall Street. wanted-S Situation-106 Hamilton Street. Wanted-I35 Elm Street.
 Wyomoke-At Druggists.
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Enterta 1H11n ent5 JANF rnnMPS


 The distinguished tragedienne Jane Coombs favors New Haven audience once more by appearing at Peck's Grand Opera House to- morrow evening in one of her great special ties, Juliet, in Romeo and Juliet, as played by her over 1000 times, supported by fine company. Seats at Loomis'
 JOHN B. COUGH.
 An immense audience will doubtless greet the distinguished champion of temperance, John B. Cough, at Peck's Grand Opera House next Friday evening. Mir. Cough will give his new lecture, Platform Experience" :" on that occasion brim full of incident, art, thrilling experience, powerful pathos and in- teresting reminiscence of travel MT. Coughs reception from the public this season has been of the most fattering description. Everywhere crowded houses met him. and he has been honored by scores of private and public receptions in the cities where he has spoken. Reserved seats are selling fast at Loomis
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
RfcvcTeS.

Next Wednesday the bicyclers in this city have field day. They are to have run through the city, when their skill will be shown. From Bridgeport several of the bicycle riders will come and take part in the ride. W. M. Wright, of New York, who rides the highest wheel in the country, is go- ing to be present with his machine. There will be bicycles and tricycles in the run Wednesday, and after the course through the city a run down the shell roads toward East Haven will be taken. It is thought that there will be ten tricycles and about twenty bicycles in the show if the day is favorable for the pleasure. They will start at 2:30 in the afternoon. The New Haven Bicycle club will act as escort to the visitors.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29

Our mothers, wives and daughters Home is not home at all without them Yet they may die and leave the house silent and sac any day. Husbands and fathers, word 1T your ear. The ladies are not always to blame, when they are low spirited and ''cross" They are sick Put bottle oi Dr. David Kennedy's ''Favorite Remedy" on the shelf, and tell them to use 1t. The color will come back to the cheeks and the laugh to their lips. Go and get it at once down town, or mail one dollar to the Doctors ad- dress at Rondout, N. Y
 n19 12t2p
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Serious Fire fII a Bridgeport Drug House
 A fire broke out in the retail and wholesale drug warehouse of L. F. Curtis, Main street Bridgeport, at 4:30 p. m. Saturday. The promptness of the fire department prevented 8 serious confagration. Fred Gardner, g clerk, is severely burned. Damage to build ing about $4,OOO. Curtis carries stock of $35, GOO, which is greatly injured by fire and water. Loss covered by insurance. Cause of fire, explosion of barrel of spirits in the cellar
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Democratic Convention Called.

The Democratic town committee held a meeting at the Tontine Hotel on Saturday evening for the purpose of electing chair man of the committee and also for appoint ing the time for holding the city and town conventions Truman s. Foote acted as tenn porary chairman and William Fl. Law, ir., as temporary secretary. After three ballots William B. Catlin was elected chairman. An election for secretary resulted in the choice of Richard w. Waite. He declined to serve, however, and William H. Law, jr., was elected
 It was voted that the Town and Board of Relief conventions be held Wednesday even- ing, the City convention on Thursday and the Justice of Peace on Friday. The chair man was instructed to engage hall in which to hold the conventions.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29

new style of ladies' warm overshoes- made by l.. Candee $ Co.-unlike most arc tics and snow excluding. The ''Belle'' is graceful and close fitting.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
Immense Bargains In black and colored satins at F. < L. Lyons

Coan's Bookstore is now located 257 Chapel strest, aext east of Register building. AS usual, he has an elegant line of seasona- ble goods which he will gladly show.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29

Wallace B. Fenn & Co., have in their new show window samples of colored work ex- hibited at the Paris Exposition by the cele- brated maker, Edwin c. Burt. Good judges pronounce them the finest shoes in point of style, fitting and taste ever shown in this a.&
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
A Strange Case.

It is reported that Bartholomew Nc, Keon, of Mt. Carmel, has child about four years of age that is peculiarly afflicted He was attacked with what appeared at first to be dumb ague. Since then different parts of his body are said to have become discolored and the flesh has absolutely routed from his lower limbs. The disease has seemed to baf1e the skill of the physicians, but it is stated that at present there is a hopeful change for the better in the little sufferers condition
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-------------- Death of an Aged F.nhv.

Mrs. Phoeba Browning died at the residence of D. P. Ramsdell, No. LOG Wall street, on Saturday last at the advanced age of eighty years and five months. She had been resi- dent of this city for many years and was the mother of the late John Browning, former Chapel street merchant. Her funeral was at tended yesterday by Rev. Dr. Hawes, of whose church (the North) she had been a worthy member for many years. Mrs. Brown ing was for thirty years subscriber to the COTrpTFR
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29

Comfort, style and durability, three desira- ble qualities, are to be found in 'tBurts'' Kid Boots. w. B. Fenn & Go. carry in stock fifteen hundred pairs of ''Burt's" Shoe, from AAA to widths. They are so accurately made customers residing out of town can rely on a fit by sending us the size and letter width WALLACE B. FENN & Co.,
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Bargains in Knit Goods.

Ladies' Knit Wool Nubias, 15c. Ladies' Knit Wool Sea Foams, 15c- Ladies' Knit Wool Fascinators, 15c. Ladies' Knit Wool Scarfs, 25c. Children's Knit Wool Hoods 25c- Children's Knit Wool Scarfs 15c. Boys Knit Wool Tippets, 15c- Mems Knit Wool Tippets 25o. Mems Knit Wool Mittens, 25c. ChiIdren's Knit Wool Mittens, 12c. Children's Knit Wool Listers, 75c. Children's Knit Wool Jackets 37c. Ladies Knit Wool Jackets 50c. Mems Knit Wool Jackets, 75c. Boys Knit Wool Jackets, soc. For Knit Woolen Goods go to Franks, 327 Chape street, and make no mistake if you wish to save mon
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THE WEATHER RECORD.
Indications.

IMUHCHGKOMBe
 WAR DEPARTMENT,
 OFFICE CHIEF NAI4OFFICER,
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 29-1 A. NJ. For New England, falling followed by stationary or rising barometer north shifting to west winds sta tionary higher temperature partly cloudy weather or cloudy weather with rain snow. For the Middle Atlantic States stationary or higher barometer winds shifting to north or west, rising followed by stationary lower temperature, partly cloudy or cloudy weather with rain.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-29
Velvet LeESins.

From $3 to $5 if you buy your ladies', misse and children's cloaks and ulsters at F. & | Lyons
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Scarlet Underwear at Smith < Stones

D. W. Cosgrove $ Go, at 45 Church street, have in stock the cleanest and best assort- ment of Boots, Shoes and Slippers we have seen for many day, bought, they tell us, di- rect from first hands for net cash, and ena- bling them to offer choice bargains in every department n19 If
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POLITICAL NOTICES.
Tenth Ward.

A meeting of the Republican voters of the Tenth ward will be held at Wier's Hall at 730 p. nn., Tues day Nov. 30, at which time the committee on nomf nation of ward officers will report.
 P. B. BUCKINGHAM,
 Chairman of Committee.
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You Can Save

Remember the place for cloaks, dolmans, ulsters, circulars and walking jackets is at F. & l.. Lyons. n27 2t
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Fine black silk at $1, $1.25 and $1.5O a yard at F. & l.. Lyons.
 Satin de Lyon silk at $1.4o 8 yard, worth B, at F. $ l.. Lyons.
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Look at F. & L. Lyons cloakings, you will find wonderful bargains
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Tb Wou,.,, .+Uo-,o

At F. & l.. Lyons gents scarlet wrappers and drawers at $1, white B, 40, 50, roc, and
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Gloves and mittens are sold very cheap Q F. & l.. Lyons.
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Child's blue brown, black and wine color velvet leggins, all sizes.
 WALLACE B, FENN & Co.,
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To buy cloaks, dolmans, ulsters, circulars and walking jackets is at F. & l.. Lyons. You'll find the best assortment and lowest prices.
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For handsome black beaver cloak at F. L. Lyons.
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Latest styles gents neekwear at F. $ I Tv0DQ'
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A SeasnnnhIe Gift.

The cloth slippers trimmed with blue, sold by W. B. Fenn & Co.,, for children, are just the thing to wear in cold rooms.
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On Exhibifinn.

W. B. Fenn $ Go. have felt soled cloth slippers for old ladies and grandmothers
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S9.5O

Pulmona, very last discovery for colds, coughs, throat, lung diseases. Dr.Shears, Agt.
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Canton Flannel Drawers at Smith & Stones

For ladies' black diagonal dolmans, worth $15, at F. & L. Lyons.
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Parties, Receptions and Balls. Gentlemen will find on our shelves fine patent leather dress congress and pumps, suitable for evening wear.
 n27 5t WALLACE B. FENN $ Go.
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The Best Place

Buy your underwear at F. $ L. Lyons.
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We shall have something to say next week about gentlemen's embroidered slippers These goods were never so cheap as this sea- son. From one dollar and twenty-five cents to two dollars will purchase of us in Decem- Der pair of gentlemens embroidered slip pers, as attractive in style and finish as those usually sold for one dollar more
 WALLACE B. FENN 6S Go.
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R~oaT Sofas
The SsBelIe.s'

Mems OF Boots with broad soles such as we sold last season. w. B. FENN & Co.
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Holiday Goods now open. An unusually Elegant Stock. It is wise to select early. Visitors are always welcome. Cutters Fine Art Store.
National Republican., 1880-09-02
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, MD., Sept. [.

BALTIMORE, Nd, Sept. |.
Cotton lower Middling 1i4c.
Flour lower and active. Howard street and west
ern superlne 81 IS as 50 do. extra 81 7jd4 So DO.
minily, J76Gj 50 City mills superfne, g. 75&3 30;
do. extra So 75S4 50, do family So 5016 90; do. Rio
brands. 50 l5' Pa,apso family, So co.
Wheat-SOuthern steady western lower but
steady ~ the decline. Southern red, elGl 70; do.
amber, 81 0j@l l0i No. Maryland. nominal. No
western winter red, spot aud september, 81 031gI
Q3S4i October, 81 oj3s9l O5}4i November, 81 COX
Gl OF.
Corn-southern steady, but slow; western arner
Southern white. b3c do. yellow 5ilsc. western
mixed, spot, and September, 5ilSQ5l5so; october,
Oats steady, with sales Of western white AZ 4Oa
1910 and do. mixed at 37G3so.
Rye quiet at e0F92o
Hay steady. Prime to choice Pennsylvania and
Maryland, s2OG2l per ton.
Provisions steady and FIRM. Mess pork SIC so;
bulk meats-loose shoulders and clear rib sides,
shoulders 7e clear rib sides 9kci hams l2I58iBl1ci
lard refined tierces pc
Butter firm. Prime TO choice western packed,
1920.
Eggs steady at i7c.
Petroleum-Crude, nominal refined, e9sc.
Coffee firm. Rio cargoes. or dinary to fair l3M
sugar firm. A son. iOszc
Whisky Arm and higher at 81 l6.
Freights 10 Liverpool per steamer easier, Cot
ton, 3.l6,014d; -four 2s 30, grain, Cd.
Receipts-Flour, 2O32 bbs; wheat, 1bl 400 bui
corn, 1O5O0 bu; oats 400 bu.
ShipmOnts-Wheat 2js, 100 bu; corn, 478 bu.
sales-Wheat, 5000 bu; corn, ll2,3l4 bu.
Virginia skies, deferred 6A do. consolidated
9Ol& new ten.forties AZ Virginia ten-forties, cou
mons % bid to-day.
National Republican., 1880-09-02
The Decorated statue,

After witnessing the decoration of the Lin.
coin statue by the District democrats and after
hearing their speakers Mt their late ratifiCa.
ton meeting oulogize the urtyr president for
whom, not long since, they were rs pressed for
epthets to express their hate rs they now are
for everything cComplis he'd by the repubi.
can party, and for those who have led in its
glorious achievements, one Is reminded of him,
who seeing through deeper sophistry than
theirs, said "Woe unto you soribes and Phar-
isees, hypocrites, because ye build tho tombs OF
the prophets and garnish tho sepulchres of the
righteous and say if wo had been in the days
of our fathers we would not have been par.
takers with them in tho blood of tho
prophets" etc.
Tho mask is too thin. II does not take di.
vine perception to see through his democratic
cover.
Light dazzling fires each house Hume
Wreath laurel for your best;
But wake with no blHsphemOus praise,
Our noblesl from their rest.
with shotgun for the patriot poor,
With mask Of words for wealth;
With sword unshgalhed within your hand
You drink the nations health.
You kIndled fires In years agonc
ThR lis the south and wg,t;
And for your fuel, from our homes
called forth our bTaycst, beat,
And now YOU tramplc on the hearts
That hAyO not ceased TO bleed
And try 10 hide with sophistTies,
The truths that all should read.
In vain were millions Of such wrealhs
To hide yOurTeal inlOnt'
While itlll you march with those who struck
Our maTtyred president,
National Republican., 1880-09-02
RAYARD TAYLOR said: ~ take

pAYARD TAYLOR said: ~ take great pleasure
lin recommending TO parents the Academy of Mr..
Swlthin c. Shortlidge. 1 have had opportunity
for several years past OF observing the manner IN
which this Academy Is conducted, ns well as the de-
pertinent of the pupils who attend II, and am salts
fed that nothing IL neglected which further both
the intellectual and moral development OF the latter"
$50 per quarter for young men and boys; boarding,
schooling, books ETC. No extra charges except for
music. Special attention to dull boys, Special care
and provision for little boys Individual and class
instruction for both advanced and backward young
men. combining the nd yantages of private tutoring
and school-room drill. English, Commercial, scien-
tlhC and Classical courses. English Conversation and
Business Correspondence taught to foreigners with
rnpidity and thoroughnsss Twelve Instructors, nll
men and all graduates. French and German spoken
In language classes. Bookkeeping aud Psnmanship
by Professor w. p. Hammond, author of Potter ~
Hammonds bookkeeping and Penmanship. Weekly
lectures by Philadelphia Professors with thu finest
and fullest apparatus for experiment and illustration
Fine building with flty-five rooms; heated In all
stories and lighted with hot aud cold 6aths gym
nasium excellent table; ample grounds
New Illustrated circular contains picture of build
ngs and full particulars, with oJ references, and let
ters from the Hon. Fernando Wood. Governor John
l.. Routt, Judge George NJ. Van Hooson. ox-Presl-
dent Ill., the REV. DIR. a. p. Peabody the Rev. j. A.
rail from Thirty first and Chestnut streets Phadel-
phia. % daily trains; coach mees them regularly.
School only u fnw minutes from Media station.
Media has seven churches and q temperance char
ter-Strcty enfOrCed-prOhbitlng the sale OF nl In
toSlcsting drinks. The health record OF Media has
students admitted vt any time.
No examination requisite for admission, -
For full particulars address SWITH1N G. SHORT
LIDGE. A, NJ. 1Iarvard University GRADUATED Media,
PENN or call on the Principal at Wnlards Hotel,
Washington, d. G., August 20 afler p. M
National Republican., 1880-09-02
A Word to Our Readers.

Whom you read of remedy that will cure
all Diseases beware of it but when you read
of pure vegetable compound which claims TO
cure only certain parts of the body, and fur
nlshes high proof that it docs this, you can
safely try it and with tho assurance that it
will help you. This is just what Warmers
Safe Kidney and Liver cure does. 1t cures all
troubles of the lower portion of the body and
mono Others 1t will not help the toothache,
earache or consumption, but it will put your
body in a vigorous and healthy state where
you can enjoy life and appreciate its good
things, Try it,
National Republican., 1880-09-02
Tho Msather in AuRu.t.

The meteorological summary Of the weather
for the month of August, prepared at the
weather bureau of the signal Office shows a
mean temperature of 1919, which is 4.5' lower
than in 1872, and $40 lower than in
1915, tho two extremes for tho decade.
The rainfall during tho month was 3 80 inches,
In 1871 il was but l,59 and in 1875 IL 03
The highest temperature was 80 on the 25th,
and the lowest, so on the 10Th The great.
est velocity of the wind was 2s miles pen hour,
on the goth Sunday,