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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

On next Wednesday night Signor Campa-
mari will give another Of his excellent mu-
| sicat entertainments. The programme Is en-
tirely changed-a new selection throughout.
The Professors entertainments can he
classcd as musical treats. and as such should
not be missed by lovers OF the art. The
SignOr has secured Russell Hall Of the Lotus
| Club, for this entertainment, which has been
| fitted up as cozily a parlor. In fact. 1t
will be a regular parlor entertainment.
Don't miss II.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

Mr.. b. II. McCienthen, OF Attica, n. "
is in this part OF the State visiting W. X
Doty, Esq, the prominent stock dealer Of
Newton.
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Several teams went to Wichita last week
after coal but returned with empty wagons
stating that there was NO coal to be bought
in that burg TOR love or money. Enterpris-
ing dealers over there.-Kiseman Cai=sA-
Ii was no fault Of the coal merchants Of
this city who are agents for. and sell coal for
the railroads that traverse this county. The
demand for coal has been SO great al over
the country that it has been impossible ior
the railroad companies to get carr enough
to transport the coal. Chicago, 81. Louis,
Wichita, Kansas City-in fact, al the large
cities Of the west, have been suffering alike
In this respect.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

MIR. Fred Sewers returned last week from
an extensive trip through the mines Of New
Mexico, Colorado and Arizona.
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The largest and best selected stock Of
Rolled Gold ladies' Neck Chains, very cheap,
NJ VIM Khseeis $s-0
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Silverware.

The largest and best stock ever brought to
the city viii be sold livery cheap at WIN. kas-
sells. Stu
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The second ward is still true to herself on
the boy question. A nice boy came 10 Jim
McComb's, the saddlcr's house, last Sstur.
day morning.
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1t must be quite fiattering Ia Mr.. Bliss,
OF Geo. Innes h Co., n. X. r. T.. o., to have
20 many ladies and gentlemen stop in front Of
that mammoth retail establishment to admire
the elegant display Of goods which are sc
handsomely arranged in the show windows.
II cannot be beaten anyw here, east or west.
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When the holidays approach all the read
ers Of the EAGLE examine carefully what it,
advertising patrons have to say about their
| respective stocks in speciaties and other.
wise. The Philadelphia Store offer special
inducements for the next month. Read what
Mr. katZ SAYS
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trict, Sedgwick county, Kansas.
II. g. Finney,
W.
". r. Frost, Rosa Kempinsky,
Robt JaekS, and Phelps,
Dodge + Palmer.
By virtue Of an Order Of Sale issued out O
DISCREET, sitting In and for Sedgwick county
Kansas, wherein b. g. Finney e plaiufi1k
aud ". R Frost, Rosa Kempinsky, Roberi
Jacks and Phelps, Dodge ( Palmer, are de-
PENDANTS, / win, ON
xssdsy, tie 1esA dag Of Jssssyy, a. d. 1851
at O'Clock r. ~, 1t the Court HOUSE door
being ~ the front Of the building known n
Eagle block, Douglas avenue, In the city Of
Wichita, Kansas, oaer for sale, at public
auction. to the highest bidder for cash in
defendants, W. 4. Frost, Rosa .kempinsky,
Robert Jacks and Phelps, Dodge Z Palmer,
In and to the following described real prop
erty situated in the county Of Sedgwick,
State Of Kansas, to-wit:
The east half % Of the southwest quarter
"a, and the west half Cd Of the soufhesi
quarter OF section No. twenty COZ, In town
ship No. twehty-nine tes,. south Of range No.
four % west.
Said real property is levied upon as the
property OF defendants, W. II. Frost. ROss
kcmpiusky, Robert Jacks and Phelps, Dodge
E Palmer, and viii be sold to saiirfy said
Order Of Sale
SheriG's ONCE, wichita. Kansas, Deem
Der l, A. D., 1880.
H.R WAR,
Sheriff, Sadgwick County. Kansas.
Sluss 4 Hatton, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
2-St
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Blake Russ and Miss Josie Rathbun were
married few days ago In Colorado and came
TO Wichita on a wedding tour.
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Who does not desire to be remembered by
the old friends at home. Soon the holiday
season will be here, and ii you can not afford
to make expensive presents, 60 TO Harding
L. Gowdy's, next door north Of p. % and
get one of Punny's Christmas or New Years
calling cards and send to each OF them.
They cost but little and are gems Of art. 3'tf
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Ornamental Hairwork.

| Vow Is the time to order your watch chains.
breastpins, earrings. etc. When you want
something in that line for holiday presents
call on N. hLENrZ,
| att 20 Main Street.
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silver plated butter knives. sugar spoons,
pickle forks. soup ladies. salt spoons and
many other nice articles nice for Christmas
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

The Kansas City Reriew Of Science and H.
dustry, for November, is unusually interest
ing. An article by TheO. S. Case, the editor,
entitled "A Trip to the Birthplace ef Monte
yuma" accompanied by map illustrating
the ruins of the old Pccos village, is alone
wor Ii the price Of subscription for year.
The holidays are near at hand and Harding
& Gowdy knowing full well that there would
be great demand :or holiday goods they
have prepared accordingly to meet it. To
furnish some idea Of what they have in that
line they use double half column in this is
she of the EAGLE which we commend to your
careful perusal.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

Gold Band Rings and other set rings cheap
er ut VIM Ksssel's than any other place In
the city. 3'-u
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

For a present for lady or gent nothing can
be more appropriate than ono Of those fine
gold pens or pencils received to-day al Hard
ing 4 Gowdy's. New and beautiful design.
In fancy holders. and large stock Of STAPLE
gold pencils also, the celebrated Graphic
Fountain pen. sSu
Remember, all 3iivcrw arc boaght AT kassel
isEngraved free Of charge. ..
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We have a private letter from one Of the
stockholders OF the above road in which the
statement Is made that the money is ready,
aud that the road will undoubtedly be built.
This letter also says that officers Of the road
will be over to see us very soon.-W alaut
rdllsy Tmes.
when you want o. go to 81 Louis take
the st Louis 4 san Francisco road. The
train leaves our city ut o'clock a. m. and
arrives in the Future Great the next
morning in time for breakfast, through from
Wichita to st. Louis without change Of ears.
The route as far as Springfield. Missouri, is
one Of the finest countries that the eyes Of
man ever looked upon, passing through sew
ersl OF the beet towns in this State and Mis-
souri,. and Is travelled over in the daytime.
The scenery along Fall and Verdigris rivers
is very romantic. and in places, picturesque.
The rough aud mountainous country through
which the road runs is passed over during
the night both going aud coming. As the
train leaves 81. Louis about o'clock in the
evening. Parties not wishing . sleeper can
take coach at Wichita which will land them
into the Union Depot at st. Louis in about
twenty-five hours.
Last week J. b. Watkins & Co.. the heavy
money loaning firm Of Lawrence, for whom
We have done some advertising, seat US an
article charging embexzlcmeut and crooked
ness upon the part Of the President Of the
Western Farm Mortgage Company. We
concluded there was too much libel to the
square inch In the document, and declined To
publish It. Since then Watkina & Co., and
every newspaper pualishing the article, have
been sued for libel and damages. Watkins
4 Co. have loaned great deal Of mouey ia
this yiolnity.
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Large quantities Of rails are being received
over the Frisco which are re-shipped by thu
as 100 tons went west in a single day last
week.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

Mrs. Hollinger and daughter, Of Parsons,
mother and sister Of j. A. Hollinger. have
been visiting in the city.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

szoker,, don't forget the best cigar in
town At Nagill & Bliss Eagle block
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

Do you know that you can get Vermont
maple syrup. Minnesota buekwbeat. pig
feet. and any thing else in staple and fancy
groceries, Of Nagiii 4 Sliss, Eagle block.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

All lady members Of the Lotus Club, who
are interested in New Years calls, are RI.
qucstcd to meet in the ladies' paror Of the
Lotus Club on Saturday afternoon at three
o'clock n. m.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

Jewelry is something that everybody wears
you can scarcely meet person large or small
young or oil, male or female, but wears s
ring, a breast pin, ear drops, or some kind Of
jewe!ry. A great deal Of this jcwelry has
been purchased at Kassers who keeps an ell
egant stock and for the holidays he has made
u beautiful selection about which he tells in
our special columns and also in our advertis.
ing columns.
Drs. Croskey and Martin. operated on the
re-broken leg Of Will Glenn, last Sunday
lie was kept under the influence Of an an1s.
thetc 70 fifty minutes, during which time
the flesh Of his limb was laid open and q
silver of bone two inches in length removed
AZ also the new growth of bone that followed
the first breaking. The ends Of the bones
were then pulled apart and the limb fixed
Within an hour Mr.. Glenn was resting COM
fortably and We hope he mag continue so Il
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For Christmas presents the best place 10 to
70 to VIM. kas>efs. He has the hncst selec-
ton Of jewelry and siiverwsre. which are the
most appropriate for nice presents. SIT
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

M work a. the above prie~s win Re lust q
web done as II has been In the past. aa.I lprs
pains win be taken with eur pasicats. 10
extra Charge Will be made Tae sAss,<tsax
teeth for patients.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
GEO. y. BYER'S,
80 Eagle Block,
Douglas Avenue
Fine Carvers, Table Cutlery. Nut Picks,
Granite Ware Plated Finish, Flower Pot
Brackets, Faecy Cruent Trays and Brushes,
&c. &c.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-12-09

County Treasurer Tucker takes IN mort
money than anybody now. He ana ASSIST
ants are very busy.
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Subjects at the Baptist Church next SUM-
day: Morning. The Deacon" Evening
1.-THE Devil"
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District Court, Thirteenth judicial Dis
triet Court, Sedgwick county, Kansas.
George A. kibbc. Plaintiff,
vs..
Hugh Eddie and William Eddie, Defendants.
BY virtue Of an order Of sale Issued out Of
the District Court OF the thirteenth Judicial
district, sitting in and for Sedgwiek county.
Kansas, wherein George \. kibbe is plain
tiff, and Hugh Eddie aud William Eddie are
defendants, will, on
Monday, The 3D. dry q January 4. ID. 1881,
ut O'Clock p. m. at the courthouse door.
being in front OF the building known as Eta
gle block, on Douglas Avenue, in the city Of
Wichita, Kansas, offer for sale at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder for cash in hand,
all the right, title and interest Of the defend
ants, Hugh Eddie and William Eddie. in and
to the following described real property, sit
uated in the county Of Sedgwiek. State Of
Kansas. to wit:
Lots one 1) and two (2) and the south half
of the northeast quarter (t) i'll section No.
twenty-eight (2S), in township twenty-slx
(56), range three 81, west.
Said property is levied upon rs the proper
ty of defendants. Hugh Eddie and William
Eddie, and will be sold to satisfy said order
OF sale.
sheriff's office, Wichita, Kansas, Dccem-
Der 1, 1880.
H. II. WATT,
Sheriff, Sedgwick County, Kansas.
II. G. Ruggles, Plaintiff Attorney.
36-Jt
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Tho elevator and mills At Eldorado burned
down last week. Loss, fully twenty thous'
and dollars.
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Notice.
Notice is hereby given tina petition will
be presented to the board Of County Conf
missioners, at their regular meeting held In
January, 1881, asking for an appropriation
of $4,000, to assist in building = bridge
across Dry creek, where the same crosses the
section line between section I, town %,
range west, and section Il. town y, range
3 west. Estimated cost Of bridge. $4,000.
NICK SCHUR,
Jos. MYEss.
26-4 and others.
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ANNOUNCEMENT ron III.
Artificial Tech Chap

When lstatiag h Kansas. ~ ~ dssss.
ulne3 10 spen - 49, fss ~ nanaAeeaEs
= Arssats.l ssssss reesh, sAsspsrtAsss1ny
bad ever been ssraisssd n ~ se<slsa -
u country before; bul shssusA ~ saytes
q hisnds. here ard elsswAsss, ws haSs -
sesed eArzytEs said psc3eci tnss sDvssseisa
until nrss essahsishaas the ises Il sar any
70 Do nrst-siss wurk IL I'll hsaaeApe -
Dcntistry. usstsg esgahtisAsa sAaa ~ ~
feeling. aftrr three ye3rs penessss h ~ ~
os wiehisa, We have gained ~ eon1ssuss
q the publis. We now eGss the fsllsuise
schedule Of prices, which win be ssrset,y -
hr-.@xf In frorn eh3x sfss.
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For parts to the genuine Singer Sewing
Machine, needles aud best oil go to the Office
OF the SINGER MYN'G COMPANY,
a;-tf A. Main street.
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SberiH.a6 Gale.

plstfirf ceari. Ihir,.enth Jaaieisi D..tsir
ssigvi.k Goapiy ksn-ss.
James n -. sherwood.
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Inducements

Inducements.
IL you buy Silverware, Rings. or anything
else at VIM kasseI's. il will be engraved free
of charge. Please remember this. 3'-u
Hats, corsets. gloves. ribbons, flowers,
neck ties. handkerchief, &C., &c, at cost
The ..Chicayo Store must have cash for
their immense stock. yr2t
Casters from $500 to $1,000, cheaper than
ever, at VIM. kassel's. S'-u
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Sheri6's Sale
District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District,
Sedgwick County, Kansas.
John n. Travis
Va.
Eliza e.. Abeel.
By virtue Of an order OF sale issued out o. the
District Court OF the Thirtes nth judicial Dis
trict, sitting in and for sedgwick County. Kan
sas, wherein John n. Travis IL plaintiff, and
Eliza g. Abeel is defendant. will, on
Monday the ia day Of Jasuary, A. d. lssi,
At O'Clock p. m, at the Court House door be-
ing at the front Of the building known n Eagle
Block on Douglas Avenue in the city wichita,
Kansas, offer for sale, at public auction, to the
highcst bidder for cash Ia hand all the right,
title and interest of the defendant Eliza &. Abeel
in and % the following described real property.
situated In the county OF Seigwick. State Of
Kansas. to wit The southwest quarter - Of
the southwest quarter "a OF section No. twen-
ty-three (z3) and the northwest quarter f4D Of
the northwest quarter ~ Of section No. twen-
iy-six (sG) and lot No. four s) OF section No
twenty-five (ss) and lot No. one ID of section
No. twenty seven t.7) all In township No. TWEEN
ty- eight (ss) south Of range No. one ~ east.
said real property Is levied upon rs the prop
erty Of defendant, Eliza =. Abeel, aud will be
sold to satisfy said order Of sale.
Sheria's Once, Wichita, Kansas, December !,
A. ID, iSsO. IL X. WATT,
sheriff, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Sluss L iIattoB, Plaintiffs Attorneys. 5c-5
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Saturday, December 18th,
A GRAND CLEARING SALE.


per hess than we haze been selling h
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Lieut.. Billy Hazen and bride returned Of
TUESDAY from an extended wedding trip.
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DANVILLE.
correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
MARCH 10, 1880.

tccrresoopdence OF the Richmond nspatch.I
MARCH 10, 1880.
Yesterday morning, after the snow-stOrm,
there sci in driving wind from the north
cs,t along with rain, and the wave OF wind
and water has been passing over us since
that time. An old sailor says ii il regular
Briti>b-chaunel weather.
several accounts Lave reached the city Of
the .pjcide about the lst OF the month in
line northern part of the county, OF man
Who called himself W. Wilson. He had
been going about in that part OF the county
some eight or ten days, and reported some
,im,s that he was from Washington city,
sometimes fiom South Carolina, and some
times that he was from North Carolina, and
had done work for DR.. Cameron, OF Hills
horo'. One account is that he drowned
himself IN the mill-pend OF Mr.. Joseph Pet
tyiohn another is that he stripped himself
Of hi> outer clothing, left letter for Dr..
Cameron. Of IIill,bDro', \. c., ans jumped
into an old canal.
Rev. r. ID. Hsymore. OF Penn's Store.
Patrick county, has been called 10 the SER
wee Of Nj. IermOn church, in this county,
for two Sundays per month, which church
he has been serving one Sund ~ per month,
and 10 that OF Harmony cbulch, In this
county, for two Sundays per month. which
church be has been serving for one Sunday
per month for several years. There are
some hopes that Nj. Haymore will settle in
this county.
BY decree Of court in the suit of the exc
cutor OF Mss susan T. Crews against w.
II. X. Robertson l21 acres OF land lying
about eight miles north al Chatham were
recently sold at auction. This land brought
s. Der acre. In the suit OF j. Il. Carter
against s. ii. TOwnes 200 acres OF land lying
near Kenluck church, about eight miles
from Danyile, were sold at auction a few
DAYS ago. This land brought S12 per acre.
President SutherlIu, Of The Danvile and
New River Railroad Company, has made
arrangements for cOnyict-labor on the line
Of that road. and has recently sold $4,000
Of the city bonds given for that road 10
Colonel W. l.. Owen, Of Halifax county, at
par. ALPHA.
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IYNCHBURG.

,,,. ROBINSON cAsE--THE vEg-
fss c,'uyy. AND FIVE YEARS IN THE
pV' .xr,,Ry-THE VIRGINIA MILITARY
fs..,,,Trg - PERSONAL - CONFIRMATION
,Ws WEATHER, sO' ,
lO'''''' MARCH IL, 1880.
..o NitcseJt Robinson conspiracy case
!" ~" Yesterday brought In verdict OF
zoe -" and fx a the term OF imprisonment
gU,,,,,,,'.scll In. the pcnitentiary at hveyca's.
OF M'' MY Tor The prisoner moved an arrest
Cevs,n,ep on the ground OF The eXeep-
q lo"ss 80. o,ore taken, and also on the
tohs ~ a, The charge given to The Jury
gFou"u N sci psSSed since the commits
wAs ". - rrime. The Court reserved its
s'on y, nnnI to-day. Our ab'est legal
d,cs s' 81. crspplinc with this case.
mi a,S' s m'.St Rev. Bishop White preached
!" ssrrcd IN Christ church. Daniels
S ,,', I.s, night. Tomorrow morning ne
III y -, e.cb and administer the rite ot con-
Wh -. ~, in 81. Paul'S church, and az night
'ntuS,." Memorial church. Diamond Hill.
10 V'r.,si. J. A. Early, ID. IA. haury, and
O ~ corse left by the packet last evening
NJ ~ y'.xinetAa, to attend meeting oil the
io' !, ~ visitors II the Virginia Military
b0.a ,,,.,S Of watch they are members. This
lu ma /, called to consider the recent re-
me- dismissal 81 twesty.seyen Cadets.
'o no II Tnesday next the March term OF the
tied states District Court wilt be opened
!. M. civ by Judge RiyeS. The casts OF
~. u COUNTY judges for falling To pun negroes.
- isr'cs will come M. Judge llalthe OF
=. .si. civ. ex Judge Griffin OF Roanoke, and
w. e,ser.. have been recognized to appear:
Ter the late decision Of The United
s,,,es supreme Court these cases can DC
Tire weather seems to be trying 10 make
-, for lot time. Yesterday was day oil
;rces.sn, snow. rain. hail. and slush ; to-
day the ,kies are lowering. The air is humid
end a covering OF snow and sheet is over
everything external.
CAPTAIN Lon. Peyton. OF the virginia
yialsnd railroad, Is quite III al the Norve'
Tause. with no hope OF recovery. lie was
iormerly conductor, aud later agent OF the
co,npanv al Washington.
Colonel Beverly Tucker Is In the city
though on what particular mission an
not informed IELhfhoNb.
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SATURDAY NIGHTS NEWS.


DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN NEW YORK CITY
MASONIC CEREMONIES CONGRESS NOT
IN Observation-Disclosures NoTEs-DEMo.
CRATIC CAUCUs-coMMTTEE MEETING
THE DUTY ON ARTICLES USED IL THE
MANUFACTURE OF PAPER-THE SUIT
AGAINST UNITED STATES SPECIAL AGENT
HARRISON Observation-Disclosures OF
HON. JOHN d. HAwLEY-ARKANsAs RE-
PUBLICANs-ICE on THE HUDsON-FIRE
NEAR sHELBYvILLE. ISD.-MURDER IN
NEW ORLEANs--JUDGE MCRARY. OF ST
LOUIS, DECIDES AN IMPORTANT SUIT
AGAINST THE GovERNMENT-vARIoU
FOREIGN ITEMs-AN OCEAN STEAMSHIP
ASHORE. &C.
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County COurt-siIegai vOtiH.-Unfor.
tuDate Winter Again,

KING AND QUEEN COURTHOUSE, Va,
March II, 1880.

March II, 1880.
Editors Dispatch Our County COuit-
Judge John ID. Foster presiding-was IN
session Yesterday and Continues to-day.
The largest crowd seen here for years as
sembed upon tue "gTeen" on yesterday.
The docket was for our court quite large
one, and our new judge is proceeding with
commtndable zeal 10 It's clearance.
Among other cases negro named Jerry
Hill was convicted aud sentenced TO one
year In the penitentiary for illegal voting
at the last election. 1t seems he had not
paid his capitatlOn tax. A petition is cir
cula'lng with view TO his pardon on the
ground that be is very ignorant and didn't
Know OF The law. II seems 10 us the judges
OF election were rather negligent IN this
matter. But the negro ought TO be par
doned.-DiSpQtch.I
Among the attorneys present we noticed
Colonel Alexander Holiday, OF your city.
lie came down to defend some parties
charged with shooting and spproprlating.
under The impression, as they claim, that
they were wild, SOW and pigs, belonging
10 negro living near by, upoG marsh in
lhls eouGty. IL seems this marsh was leased
by them for sora-shootiDg. aud that they
were engaged 10 this sport laI fall when
The "uDlawfuI taking" is alleged to have
been committed. We have not yet heard
The result OF the trial.
The farmers bereabout have been taking
advantage Of the fine weather by making
considerable headway in plOughing; but
Today II looks as II the Winter King had
taken a new lease OF life, as 1t is raining,
Mailing, and showing. WEST POINT.