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Democratic Senatorial Conven-
ton.

BY order Of the Democratic Senatorial
Executive Committee. hereby call &
Senatorial Convention to be held ut
Hooreficid, ". Va, on Thursday, the
l6th day of August, 1880 for The pur-
pose OF nominating a candidate for the
position Of Senator from this the llth
Senatorial District in the next West Va.
Legislature. and for The transaction OF
such other business us may come before
the said Convention.
S. l.. FLOURNOY.
Chairman Dem. Sen. IL. Com.
Aug. G, 1880.
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An Old LADYS GRATITUDE.

A lady 70 years Of age expresses
great gratitude for tic benefit She has
derived from Warner's safe Bitters,
and declares her belief that the rene
dv IS certain specific for dyspepsia.
Aug. 13-3m.
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HtrY - LOST RlyE2--The Moore
io.d Examiner learned tLat, on Satur-
l"" 3 baby Nae found in Lost River,
aaarIy opposite the residence OF Mr.
Isaac Chr;amau. 1t had a string a..
round is neck VIII! stouo attached.
i WAS supposed TO be about s days
oi3
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-. peace and have such jurisdiction
49, VoNee IN criminal eases as nav ba
tteacfiDeG uy Law. Aud justices OF The
peace shall have authority 20 tskp tho
Acknowledgements o. deeds AMI other
writings, aIniaister oath. and .al,e an5
esrti'y depcsi.ioas. Aud tho l,.,,jslatnro
may give TO justices such additionoI I'll
J"s'suiolion and powers within their rc-
SfoO"i'e counties Is may he deemed OK.
peu'Sn', under such regulations and re-
atFics'ohs as may be prescribed by gen
e'ai ia~' except that in suits 20 recover
money OF damages their jurisdiction and
po"ors Stall IN no Gaze exceed three
hundred dollars. Appeals shall be al.
io"ea from judgments ofirsticcs Of the
peace IN such manner as may be pre-
scribea by law
-. The legislature shall upon the
application OF any county, reform, alter
OF monty the county court established
oE TINS article in such county, and In
Neu thero'f, with the assent OF a major
ny OF INC voters OF such county, voting
~ an election, create smother tribunal
ioF the transaction OF the business re-
CURED to be performed by the county
court created by this article; and in
such case, ell the provisions Of this ar
Iic'e IN relation to the county court shall
DO applicable 10 the tribunal established
IN lieu OF said court. And when such
tribunal has been established, il shall
continue 20 act in lieu OF the county
court until otherwise provided by law.
80. The Office OF commissioner and
justice of the peace shall DC deemed in
compatible. Vacancies in the Office OF
commissioner, clerk Of the county court
ana justices OF the peace sha!l be filed
by the county court Of the county until
The next general election.
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amend.
,nent To the Constitu,ion OF this State
HesotG9l by he LegiIot,tye of IFea Tr.
gi"ic, t~o-thirt(s Of at ne mc7aLers clectei
10 cach House agreeing thereto: Tha. Che
following be Il the same is hereby pro
posed as an amendment to The Cungtjtu
ton of This State, to wit:
That section thirteen. of article three.
~ 1T now IL. be stricken on: and the fol.
loving he inserted il lieu thereof:
ID In suits at common law, where
tho value in controversy exceeds twenty
doiiare, exclusive Of interest and costs.
iao right OF trial 10y jury. if required by
, either party, shall lie preserved; and in
/ s0eh suit before justice. . iayy may
consist Of six persons. No fact tried by
jur5 Shall lie otherwise rc.oxamincd
II. say casa than according To the rules
oi The common law
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t,,. ra-a,ar sessions IL each wear. ~
srcb t.ncs 50 may be fixed upon and
eoterc5 on record by tbe said court
PROVISIONS may DC made BE- law Cor hold
inc special SESSIONS Of said court.
2s. The commissioners shall be elect
al By tie voters Of tie county, and hold
,bejr Office ;of the tern of s,x years
except .ba, =. the frss meeting Of said
commissioners they shall designate, by
No, o. otherwise, II such maruer. a. they
mas determine, one o. thcis rumber
yt5 SHALT hold his Office for The term OF
80 vaaTo. one for four wears, and ono
Tor SIX years, so that one shall b. cleo
tel every two years. Bnt no two Of
ssii commissioners shall hc elected from
he ssnc magiste5iai di;trjct. Add n
40 G.. more persons residing In the
'is.rict ahail receive tie greater
u.ua,, Of ,otes cast go nny election.
.aeA only t5c one of such persons re-
.ei..r7 .hc highest number shall be do
c:Arlt a'ectad. and tho person living IN
smother Gis,ric- who shali receive dire
rc-l licuesl n1mhcr &C votes. shall he
declared o.tc.c'. Seid commissioners
5haI annually elect orc OF their number
is president. and each shall receivs >
yer dag foc lis services ~ court. TO be
paid oIt Of tno county treasury.
g The county courts tbrou-h their
clerks, shall haye the CUSTODY OF oll
deeds ana other papers presented for
record IN their counties, ard the same
shall hc preserved therein, or otherwise
disposed Of, "a now is, or may be Pre-
zcu5cd by Law. They shall have iucis.
dic,iJH n I'll matters Of probate. Tie an
CoiE,ncnt and Qualification OF personal
representatives, guardians, committees.
cu-a.Or5, ard tho settlement Of their &c.
counts, and IL all matters relating to 90.
p-eH,caF. They shall also, under such
rcr':";'orS Is may be prescribed by
Is" a2go tLo sgporintcndencc and al
u'r's..a,.1n Of ,hc iI:c-aa. police and
100 affairs OF 'hc,C co@nt.ee, including
taa establishment and regulation Of
roads rays, tr.dsas, public iaadiugs,
irrrisa "r' mills, with authority 10 law
oaJ 'isaHrae tho county levic5. Pro
"''~'' IhaI 80 license Tor the sale OF in.
,5-.r".DF 'iuaC9 !r auv iucaylara,aj
-.tJ, 'sra %. y.ingp, sEa'l bc rtantad
81. '-.a .'c .ocaert @. the muaWi9nl 81.
.ao-i.c- .oaraot 3fst he'd ma ON. ajucJ
4.ry sh"!i. ia az CAGES o. contest. iudpe
OF ''e cti2u qualification and returns
6, ta-.c e'rn uo'0!al-. aus 81 r.! county
"n' '''#.5.'. c-itcr3, subject . such r,o.
H-.o"i. .v apgo2! or ot,erv'.c. as may
r' "res"r'aa,. by .f~. such cour. s i...v
'>r'".'e S,o.. "tle: V5e crs aud poCfcru
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STATE OF Wnsr VinGN1l,)


To 'he Clerk Of the Comfy Court ors,id county.
We, Philip Haines, Alexander Fletcher, =
+. Gulick. three free holders Of ;hc said county.
90 Hereby certify that vs. v.itUe Of warrant 10
"a ii7e.'cd b james Gibson. n Justice OF
ssii County, we have th.l pond DAY Of JuIv.
1880 On our csths viewed E-1 appraised f4r
OILS sheep ard fyu. Spring Lsmbsfcll vhitc) e..
Sen ZAP by james Neo!is on his lands IN faid
county ga EsirGys. and 10 assess the value q,
~ sad a-;raYs ~ sixteen dollars. Tho desc.ip.
Nun HHt marks are thale one bell eve cr55
81 ieit car s.t sl.t ~ sune two old ewes, crop
I"' e1r aud s.ii in SAME, aud also slit in
'hsi- sigh cora ooc old eve both cars cropped
u. and Gilt 81 iCif err age Of them Gbgut four
'.rs-ro,os white Lambs ore Suing la1a.
.sop az i"fi e.r--2 soring lambs Gro. or lef;
r'r art a,i' 30 right car--ouc lamb cso9 o.
solh cars.
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Soistli sraaea 9assiIinsaser.
R0aINEY, FRIDAY, AUG. Is. 1850.
baltimore & Ohio Railrgad
SUKKER SoHED ne

SUMNER seized ULE.
On and after May %, 1880, trains viii leave
Green SPring Ran, a. follows
EAST BOUND.
10. 10. Accommodation -. $40 A. ".
No. -. Way. Fr't s. passg'r. 9.4G A. II.
no. Al. Freight &c Passenger, COZ =. NJ.
WEST BoUND.
no. 46i Way TT 6. Passenger. II rs A. n.
No. IA. Accommodation, .S.I6P.
G$r4l Daily.
I. II. G. NORTON, AG.Xr.
Clia,on Lodge. No. 81, Il. F.s 4. NJ. meets
On The 3rd Friday in each month.
MR. HARPER :-You arc authorized
to amour &C ALFRED p. WHITE.
Esquire, rs y candidate Tor a seat in
the next House OF Delegates. from
this County. MANY VOTERS.
July 30, 1880.
GABRIEL r. McDoNALD, will be
supported, at the ensuing election. for
Assessor of the 2nd District OF Hamp-
shire County, by
MANY VOTERS.
August -, 1880.
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'i"H'lblHc IOhptJi VIII meet Al Pleasant Dale
on Tie INST Saturday IL Srpterher rc.t fa,h !
tnd all tie members ore earnestly requested to
attend. Very important busi-egs Will he
bought before tho COMMITTEE for It's oc,ion
ID the meantime, the several mpphcrs ere ne.
4resied Ia consult with Inc Democratic = ,i,rs
Ia 'aur Districts, or the pfupcie;y Of holding
o County Con ventiuu. cy order OF the Dc,.o
crHtic Executive Committee.
john ". MARsuAIf.
ar -, 1880 CbNirmau FIX Dem Cpr,
The Sacrament of The 1crd', sumner
nil be administered in tho prcabyttr;ar
Church IN SJinncy On sun lay, the 22nd
81 Au2usL-prePata:cTy Services VIII
begin on Friday, the 2Oth 81, g O'Clock.
L. M. G.. ". NITIEY.
An5. l8th, 1850. Pastor
-f----''''
We have been enjoying this week,
The company Of one OF tie daughters
II The far W est, cur niece, Miss MAaY
+. DURBIy, whose home is in Denver
City, Colorado.
oar quiet little town he's been and
Is still pretty well filled with visitors
and boardcrs from different cites viz
Wheeling, Baltimore, Cumberland.
Tuscaloosa, Tnliadcga Alabama. st.
Louis. No, nnd ctlnI Inc. -.
health and r}o,enrn VIII va So
not the advantages of noted watering
places, yet the healthfu! locality OF
our village makes ii attractive 10
strangers.
we arc pained ~ ,.ato r,ot o,,
beloved and HIGHLY c.tra,roI f5.,'i
Mrs. Susan .JncoI Lc.r., l.,o,',, ~
"Grandlna .Jacob - hc VIII, -
EX-Goycrror Jacob nat w;t, - ,.,r,.
PAINFUL accident ON WolnnsJa, ,,a,.,
ing last; Will, in Lor r,,j .},- I'm
CAUSING. i ia feared . f,.,.t..r. g.. 49,.
Of the lin bones or ioiYri7o. +io ;c;,l
Of The bono Tho olil,.',. -. 80.
OLD. and hos been ~ fy;,.,.;.,l. ,.s.,,l..
from weakness il her jj,nls W.
learn. before eoing 10 proes t,.+ ler
physician. Dr. Z ~ b,ij., cors;J
c-s her condition fuyar,l,l..
w
- NC pei nue. 70 sL@'sct'pc lie
'0'i'"' VIZ extract from F"iley Lt'y's
letter IN reference 10 tho "%Tw MAN.
FET CAvERNs,' which we're only dis
covered October, l9.h, 1878. The
writer aaYs:
u wont wifi, q n,,.r - a., ~.
Market Governs on thc qr ri+ 80,
about 70 o'.lor,, g., AKA +, ,,r.' ''s,
prccrdoJ Lv tI. Phi ,,...,i[i 80
way d,wuvards f,rty e... 81,
nations If .ob / how I,,,nr,i 4, a..
rrauIp Sc. rre.taI ~ - ,~. 49,.
near The bottom or tho I,r,. si,,hf -
.fspa. and truly i r1. 50 - 49,, -
proceeded ON from roo, g. ,a,,n -
dcEobt was rpbonnLol Il .ra, 49,,
liauily ErlteJ win 2 600 o.ov .arIi.'
which divestod il or ON, -
or unrinasarfrcss ,yI.;c,.- ~
.rl,b aiI thero woYlJ rr,.c,.,.cy ..r,.
over one n fecIine, Of s,cn a,I a..
wonll insfinctivclv coriro,, ,ar r4.l,
nos. and feablorcss ,y..t ,,.ll, -.,.
c.ly r. minute fraounaut ~ III ,.or,..
Of God. MANY Of t,.o rooms orl
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The Eepocrnic Executive Cou.miitee OF
llnGlrshiro Comfy, will meet Al Pleassu, pale
On Tie hist Saturday ic Srpiemher rc&t. f.t,
tnd All Tie 'rembere ore earnestly requested to
attend. Very important busi.ess viii bc
bought before the Committee for its ec:ion
Ia Inc meantime The several members ere ne.
quesiod Ia consult with the Democratic = ,,,rs
IL tacir Districts, OF the prupc'e;y Of holding
% county Con ventioU. 9y order OF the Dc,!o.
crHtc Executive Committee.
JOHN ". MARsuALf.
hac. l3, 1880. Cbnirnlau FIX Den, o..
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The Camp Meeting, f'r Springfield Circuit, Y .
p Church South w'll begin August 10Th, uea.
...-irafe'I GOpI recommendation 0a ihl
rfeuud r NANDlY ER. r. G.
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EB yE' g. ...' i y.s ; &c -l. g:
mrser f.-fer % work
~ ~ ts1 90 anything Gsc cata Do, re-
ifa We VII siau you. $3.50 IfY sn1 uc-
wards made at BONE ~ Csc u1sstr.sas Veg
Fo,lf- 'oYs and g.I'5 vented e,tfywt-s 20
""f- in- VI. Now i- ihg r-le son Gao lie.
vote }oGr % hoie Hrs i0 tasw1r1. ar oaf, ysur
spare men nts. DO olb,r b1sHcg vii gay
yop Deat'y o. Tcil. 70 cno HiiIag o. work
can it.i 81 20 fe rn"-r org psy III eeEagioE at
onen. tca pu.if terms rce. Is great
'P1f mcrey RI. .if rla lJr-
cf adde's TaC4 2 co. Q asll .as
J-Iy 80. l5sJ.-fy.
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80 BONAN4A FOR ZOO
= q - ~ It's; il selling oug Splendidly IL
Illustrated BOOK, Life OF
GENERAL. EsG.GNCg

written hT his lifelong friend, Hon. y.
~ ITO = ~ e; y IN eu lhor OF Nation
soldier -inclnaing The Life of lloa ~ KS
8 /. EcJN IL &.GsSEE This work Is on
IDLY Eadursei Io~ priced, Immensely popu.
iAr, acd ;c!irg Beyond Precedent QUITS zoe.
Set Quicf aui coin money. Fox the Zee, BOOK.
best terms, ard full particulars, address HUB.
BARD BROS. Atlanta, Ca.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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Cliaton Lodge. No. 81, a. r. & 4. NJ, meels
on the 3rd Friday in each month.
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TyTygT vIsCINfi 10 VII At rules held
~ in is ciert'- unc- of The Coun.y Conr,
.. "amf q Csanly, On GOO Isl Monday IL
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
MRS. j. III. K0ONTZ,
Ladies' Ply iician.

DR.. J. NJ. koontz and wife, sole
.proprietors of the French cure for
women, and also other justly cele-
brated family medicines of their own
compound, are still located in Mexico,
where they can be consulted in regard
to their medicines and diseases which
they are recommended for. The
French cure for woman is the only
remedy of the kind prepared and sold
in America, and so acknowledged by
all ladies, who have given it a trial,
to be the only reliable remedy
on earth for all diseases peculiar to
the female organization. Prepared
and for sale only by them. Also
midwifery and chrome diseases of
woman made a specially by Mrs. j.
NJ. Koontz, who has had over IA years
experience in the practice of medl-
cine among the female sex All per-
sons calling at the residence will get
an honest opinion In regard to their
case and for chronic diseases can
have treatment and medicine furnish
ed thell containing full directions
and instructions for using at very
reasonable rates. All medicine guar
anteed to be entirely vegetable. For
consultation call at residence on
Water Street, opposite the Catholic
Church, Mexico, Mo. 49-tf.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01

The Sturgeon Leader says: Rev.
Robert White will speak at an early
day upon the subject of ''lop-sided
religion" We do not doubt the edi.
tor of the LEDGER's ability to tell all
about his lop-slded religion; we only
wonder how Bob finds time to preach.
Fulton Gazette.
Rev. Robert White lives in Boone
county, and would be much scandal
lied at the light use of his name. We
do not know the gentleman, but fee
assured that he will handle the SUBJ
ject we'll, and we know that he will
refer in no way to the editors of the
Galloway Gazette. He is going to
preach on men who at least have s'lop
sided" religion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01

1t is to the interest of every farmer
having produce to sell, to call on G..
D. FERRIS, as he pays the best
prices for Chickens, Eggs, Hides,
Pelts, Feathers, Tallow, Butter, old.
Iron, Rags. Beeswax, &C. And he has
for sale everything farmer wants,
such as Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes,
Hats, Bibbons, Corsets, Gloves, Gro
c~eries, Queensware, Lamps, Clothing,
Furniture, Sewing Machines lower
than any house in Mexico, and all
kinds of Sewing Machine needles at
the low price of thirty cents per doz-
en-. 1t will pay any farmer to give
G. d. a call if they want u good price
for their produce, and he sells goods
lower than anybody. Store opposite
entrance to Ringo House. 42-tf. "
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
A wonderful Discoyery,

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, and all
chronic or lingering diseases of the
throat and lungs. DR.. Kings Dis
covery has no equal and has estab.
lished for itself a world wide reputa-
zion. Many leading physicians rec
ommend 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 q regular size for 81 For
sale by R. Scharlach, Ringo building
Mexico, Mo % -.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01

Billie McAllister's celebrated MIN
strei troupe will be In Mexico next
Wednesday night, April 7th, 1850.
Tkey have an excellent brass and
string bands. 1t will give a frst-class
show in every particular. There will
be nothing done or said to offend
the most modest or fastidious.
The Transcript, Peoria, Illinois, says:
sit is unquestionably the best troupe
travelling. Large, original, compe-
tent. There has been several minstrel
companies here Of late, but none OF
them gave so good satisfaction as this
company. The programme is replete
with novelties, and the whole enter,
tainment very different from the usual
stereotyped burnt cork show
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
c. Il 4. niriAinna


All his furCr about the G. d A.
divisions being fixed and Que of them
at Mexico, is all a mistake. There
Is nothing new on this poirt-simp!y
the territory Of the division superin-
tendents was clIanged-nothing more.
ID. L. Gentry, OF Huntsville, Mo.
has bought II. Slices property in
this city and will move down about
the 10th of this month. He is a
nephew of c. 7. Quisenberry of this
city and is Il very talented young
man. He is a graduate of a good
college and will study law with Mr..
Qnlsenberry, q prominent member OF
the Mexico bar. We welcome Mr..
Gentry and all new corners of sterl-
ing worth, integrity and enterprise
like him.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01

Our enterprising hardware man, G.
Leslie Ferris, has a trial OF sslky
plows Saturday, April 3. Leslie
claims TO have the lightest draft pillow
in the world. He says his pillow will
cut 16 inches, carry a man and run
lighter than a Ii inch walking pillow.
This is saying a good deal, but we
presume that Leslie can preve what he
says. The plows are to be tested
with the Dynamometer attached. He
invites everybody to come out and
see the Hapgood pillow work. Trial
takes place at l O'Clock Saturday,
one half mile north of town on the
Pearson farm.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
Go to Brooks, Anderson & Co.'s
for fresh prunes, cherries and plums.
49tf

Rev. George H. Thayer, an old
citizen of this vicinity known to eve
~ one as a most influential citizen,
and Christian Minister of the NJ. e.
Church just this moment stopped in
our store to say; 81 wish everybody
to know that l consider that both my
self and wife owe our lives to, Shi-
loh's Consumption Cure. 1t is hav-
ing a tremendous sale over our coun-
tiers and is giving perfect satisfaction
in all cases of Lung Diseases, such as
nothing else has done. Bourbon,
Ind, May Is, rs. Drs. Matchett &
France. Sold by, j. McDearman
druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
When we saw we believe. we Ina,

When we say we believe, we have
evidence to prove that Shiloh's Con-
sumption Cure is decidedly the best
Lung Medicine made, inasmuch as it
will cure a common or Chronic Cough
in one half the time and relseve Asth-
ma, Bronchitis, Whooping Cobgh.
Crc.lp, and show more cases of Con-
sumption cured than all others. It
will cure where they fail, it is pleas
ant to take, harmless to the young
est child and we guarantee what We
say. Price 10 cts. 50 cts. and 81
If your Lungs are sore, Chest or
Back lame use Shiloh's Porous ,Pfas-
ter. Sold by DR.. J. McDearmaos
druggist. go
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01

If YOU are suffering with a cough,
cold, asthma. bronchitis, hay fever,
consumption, loss of voice, tickling
In the throat, or any affection of the
throat or lungs, use DR.. Kings New
Discovery for consumption. This is
the great remedy that is causing SO
much excitement by its wonderful
cures, curing thousands of hopeless
cases. Over one million bottles of
DR.. Kings New Discovery have been
used within the last year. We can
unhesitatingly say that this is really
the only sure ure for throat and lung
affections, and can chtsrfully recon-
mend It to all. Call and get a trial
bottle free of cost or a regular size for
one dollar. r. Scharlach, in Ringo
building, Mexico, Mo If
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01

We saw the other day in front oil
VIM. Hinze's furniture store a mag
nlficent new hearse, and upon investi-
cation found that Mr.. Hinze had added
undertaking to his large furniture bus
mess. He has, indeed, tire finest
hearse we ever saw , n this county
also a full line of all kinds of collins,
caskets, and other goods belonging in
that line. He is at all times prepared
to furnish the above articles at as low
prices as possible. and to attend fu-
nerals. We would advise parties who
are in need of those articles, to give
him a call and compare prices. Ash.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
Hon, II. III. MCINTYRE,

Hon. d. H. Mcintyre, of Andrain,
is announced for Attorney-General
There are but few mel in the State
whose personal and professional char
acter better fits them for that position
than the Hon. d. HI. Mcintyre, aud if
WI 60 away from our own section for
a candidate we will cheerfully support
the gentleman from Audrain.-Clin-
ton County Register.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
New Enterprise.

J. P. Clark & Son have just finish
ed arrangements to put a paper file in
each hotel. These files will hold a
copy of each issue of every paper
published in the city. We think this
is a good idea. 1t will give all per-
sons a chance to read our local pa
pers, which should be an index to the
prosperity of the city. j. P. Clark &
Son are always on hand in new enter.
prise.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01

James Proctor, of Sturgeon, Mo-,
made us a pleasant call last Tuesday.
Mr.. Proctor is a candidate for the
Senate in this district. In 1868, ga
and '65, he lived in Audrain county,
and is we'll known to all of our old
Audrain men. He is a successful
merchant and accomplished gentle
man. All he needs when he asks for
the support of Audrain is to be backed
with the support of Boone.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-01
P. S. M!TCHELL'S SPACE,

This is of interest to you as well as
your neighbor. This week we offer
all the new spring styles in Women's
Misses and Children's shoes and san
dals, etc. All styles Mems fine shoes.
Mems buckle and lace pillow shoes,
$1.25. Boys buckle and lace plow
shoes, Sl.00. Women's Newport ties,
s1.0O. Women's cloth slippers, 25cts.
We open up our shop in first class
style, so we can make what we have
not in stock. See our new store, see
our new stock, and learn our low
prices.