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The Red Cloud chief., 1881-08-25
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Notice 10 hereby given that the foIlo~ins
named settler has sled notice other int.nfioa 10
make hnai proof in support of her claim. and
.ecure hnal entry iher-ofbsfore JamsrA rul.
l.ys. elers OF the court IN Webster county at hts
bel 18th. ISL. viz.
MATTHIAS Bs<KIR.
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north SsIge y vest. be names the fo!lOuias 10
prove his cont inuous residence upon aai cult
walton Of .sii land viz; John Ranscrt, LoGts
ScLumIn Louis Bangert, jane, NI,t ali Of
ThomAsyilie Seb.
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The Red Cloud chief., 1881-08-25
Special Notices.

As a liver medicine, DR.. Marshall.
Bromoline h~. no equal. IL also
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big. big bottle Tor ray cent?. Drug
yists sell IL.
The Red Cloud chief., 1881-08-25

Land ofiee a, bloomington Seb. AuEayt 5. IssI.
Notice is hereby given ths, the following
namei settler has hied notice of his intention {,
make hLai proof m 'up port of bic claim and Sc
cure tnAl entry thereof before the clerk o! the
District Court ia Webster colnty Neb.. a, M.
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lSsi. VIZ:
JoHs ELLIOrr.
hid No. aj57 for the :, NV. W, y 4 >.
sec 4 town ] north range II west. be name. the
following witnesses TO prove bis coniinuou
residence upon, and cultivation Of said land,
Viz: Edward keIIogg. David Hanreboser John
Io;nlinson. John ". Burtis. all Of Red Cloud
Neb.
augllscpS :. W. SWITZER. Register.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURcH.-Rey. T. s. Samson, pastor. Services 1O:sO m. and 7:so D. m Sunday 6 D. m. Rev Dr. Goodse1, of the Trinity M E. church. will preach in the morning and the pastor in the evening.
 morning and evening by Rev. R. Crook. D. D.. of Middletown. Sabbath school at noon Young peo- ples prayer meeting at 6:15. All persons welcome
 EAST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Humphrey street) Preaching morning and evening by the pastor, Rev. from the " worlds Evenine subject "aeaiins of the impotent man at the Pool of Bethesda" Sunday school at 1:45. Young peoplesprayer meeting at
 ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH, Beers street-Social meeting in the morning at 10:sO Preaching at 2:SO Evening lecture at 7:3o. Subject, 'Witchcraft un- yelled from Bible standpoint Strangers well come. Seats free.
 GEORGE STREET M. E. CHURoH.-Preaehing by the pastor, Rev Vim. P. Corbet, at 1e:3o n. Sub ject Infringing in the sheayes" and at 7:so p. n school at close of morning service. Young peoples meeting at D. m. All are cordially invited. Seats free.
 DAVENPORT CHURCH Wooster square).-I O. Me pastor will preach at 1o3O in the morning and mn Sunday M aso pes meeting at 6:So D. m Strangers welcomed to all the services noon by the pastor. In the afternoon Rev. Mir. Fisher will exhibit and explain his model Of the lie generally invited. Young peoples meeting st sso | o'clock.
 Rev. Prof Fisher lectures on the Tabernacle to- morrow Sunday afternoon at the College street church. The lecture will be illustrated by nainia- ture Tabernacle The Choral orchestra will dis- course music.
 CHURCH or THE MESSIAH Orange street, near Elm).
 Rev. M. H. Houghton the pastor, will preach morn ing and evening. Morning subject, .1he sewing power of Universalism." Evening subject, "The ups and downs of life" Sunday school and Bible class at 12 o'clock noon.
 SECOND ADVENT CHURCH, {wier's Hall, No. 261 Elm streetl-Social meeting at 10:15 nj. Preaching at Il m. and 7So p. m. by Elder 4. W. Bradford, of Meriden, Ct. All are welcome. Seats free.
 FIasr BAPTIST cHuaoH woosssr Place .)-Preach- ing by the pastor, Rev. J. M. Stiher, D. D. Sabbath school and young menis Bible class at 12 Young peoples meeting at 6:30 p. Ushers always present to seat strangers.
 THIRn oHuRcH.-serviees at 10:sO and s:15 Preach. ing all day by the pastor. s. R. Dennen. Subject of afternoon sermon Charity.n 9th in series of Chris tian grsces Sabbath school at p. ID. Young peo- ple's prayer and praise meeting at o'clock. All cordially welcome to our services.
 There will be ssservice of song" at the Qsphan Asylum, 348 Elm street, tomorrow at a1k con- ducted by delegation from tRa Young Mems Chris tian association. At later hour, about 1OS0 the same party will conduct similar service at the alnshouse. Both open to the public,
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
NEW ENGLAND.
Massachusetts.

Finding on the Ninth's MfsdemeanOrs.
 BOSTON, Dec. 16.-Colonel Strachan of the Ninth regiment has submitted to the Adju- tant General a report of the result of his in- vestigation, assisted by Major Colgan, Cap tain Barry, Captain l.. J. Ford, First Lieu. tenant and Adjutant David Mcguire, of the conduct of his command on the Yorktown trip. They report twenty-one men as guilty of misdemeanors such as intoxication, refus- ing to obey orders, jumping on mule carts, taking them from the drivers, etc. This list consists entirely of privates and corporals.
 Adjutant General Burberry issues an order that members of the Ninth regiment named in the annexed report as guilty of improper conduct be and are hereby summarily dis charged, the interest of the service so de-
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NEW YORK.
The Great Fire of 1885.

NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-To- day is the anni- versary of the great fire of 1885, when near ly every building east of Broadway and south of Wall street was swept away. The number destroyed was estimated at GAS and the losses were nearly $2O, 100000. The weather was intensely cold
 Little Corinne Returned to her Mother.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 1G.-As reported last Tuesday Judge Donohue has decided to re- turn Corinne, the child actress, to her foster mother Mrs. Flaherty. In passing upon the abduction charge against Mrs. Flaherty he decided not to press it. Counsel for Mrs. Flaherty sent copy of the judge's order to the rooms of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children by Mrs. Flaherty, who immediately received the young actress and the happy pair drove at once to the Morton House Judge Donohue holds the defend ants in $1oo bail for violating the law in spiriting the child away from the society's custody, and makes the bail light as they were ignorant of the provisions of the statute
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New York Produce Market.

New York Produce narket.
 NEW YORK, Dec Is. FLOUR-Dun and unchanged; Southern four quiet and unchanged. wHEAT-Deolined za1Ac. but closed with more strength; demand moderately active. No. red S1 36a1 37, No. white S1 39a1 394 No2 red Decenl Der $1 40k, do January $1 4IXa1 42s. CORN-Weak and lower; demand fairly active Un- graded mixed 66a71c, No. 69Aa704c white south 73 No. 9 December 6Ssa69. RYE-DulI at 9la96A.
 BARLEY-Quiet. No. 1 Canada S1 09. PORK-Dull. Spot old mess quoted at $17 0Oa $17 %. and SIS O0a1S 25 for new. LARD-Steady and lower; $11 20 for cash and December, II 32L for January. WBISKEY-NominaL
 BUTT ER-Nominal.
 PETRnLEUM-Market dull and nominal. United 833Sc crude in bbls 615a7 c, refined in bbls 73lc.
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FORTY-sEVENTH CONGRESS.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 16

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.
 SENArE.-On motion of MT. Allison, la by unant- nous consent the President pro ten authorized to fill the vacancies occasoned by the recent changes in committee membership and other like vacancies previously existing
 Several bills introduced among others one for the suppression and prevention of pleuropneumonia in neat cattle. The remainder of the time until the Senate went into executive session taken up in discussion of MT. Howe's resolution for special committee of seven the rights of women, MT Vest
 In executive sessionthe Senate referred the nomi- nation of MT. Brewster to the Judiciary committee and other names to appropriate committees, and con- frmed long list of postmasters The Senate ad- journed until Monday Among the postmasters con- frmed was J. ". Hill, of Waterbury.
 HoUsE.-The Speaker announced the following spe- and burial of President Garfield: Messrs. Taylor, Pound, Cox of New York, Joyce Lefevre, Belford.
 MT. Robinsog of New York ross to question of privilege in regard to the arrest of American ci zen in Ireland but the Speaker declared him out of order
 Bills then called for, and among the food in troduced were the following: By MT. HubbelI, of Michigan. to amend the act to reduce duties i'm ports and to reduce internal revenue taxes. By Mr. ritories and to certain qualifications for office. Also to provide for jurors in trials for bgay in the Territories. Also. relative to the crime of bgamy proof Also to provide for the regis tration of voters in Utah Territory. Also, to of Michigan, repeaiing the sections of the revised Statutes relating to the banks bank notes and tax on bank checks. To repeal the internal revenue tax on medicines, perfumeries, etc. By MT. Cox of New York, to promote the life saving service; an apportionment bill placing the number of members of the House of Representatives at BOT, also resolution to the arrest of American citizens in Ireland By Mir. McCook, of New York, for the erection of statue to General James A. Garfield By MT. Robinson of Kentucky to reduce letter postage to cent Bly, MT. Scales, of North Carolina to re- peal all laws and to abolish all taxes and of fees enacted by them. By Mr. Townsend, of Ohio, appropriating $5o000 for the relief of Mrs. Lucreta Garfield.
 At 5:20 s69 bills having been introduced MT. Dibble Of South Carolina, offered resolution of respect to the memory of Hon. NJ. P. OConnor and the House then adjourned till Monday
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
LOCAL NEWS.
Smallpox

A case of smallpox was reported to the Bridgeport Board of Health yesterday. The patient was George Gibson, colored boy about fourteen years old. He was removed to the town farm in an old hack used before for the same purpose. Two officers guarded the street and prevented people and teams from passing though until after the hack had been driven away. The mother was removed with the sick boy and the premises were thoroughly disinfected under the direction of the health officer
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
The Irish Land League.

At meeting of the Central Land League club last evening, held in Clan Ma Gael hal corner of Chapel and State streets, Town Agent Reynolds, who was a delegate to the Chicago convention recently held to advance the interests of Ireland, made his report. The report gave a very full and accurate idea of the work of the convention, which was par ticipated in by delegates frenn all parts of the country. After the reading of MT. Reynolds report the meeting discussed the different methods of raising money for ths Land League funds.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
THE WEST.
Illinois.

Chicago Girls Valuable FreekIes.
 CHICAGO, Dec. 16.-Miss Matthei has en- tered suit against Druggist Labeau for $2o,- 900 damages Defendant gave her a prescrip- ton for removing freckles, blotches, etc., but it not only removed the freckles, but burned her forehead and face so as to leave a large and horrible scar.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
TELEGRAPHIC JOTEINGs.

A movement is on foot in New York city to raise funds for the relief of the sufferers by the Ring Theatre fire in Vienna A grand entertainment is projected for next Tuesday evening in the Academy of Music.
 The Lord Mayor of Dublin has declined to call meeting of the corporation to consider proposal to present the freedom of the city to Parnell and Dillon.
 A formal invitation has been sent from the secretary of the National Rifle association of Great Britain to the president of the American Rifle association to send team to Wimbledon to shoot against an English team
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
EaiIures of q Week.

NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-The usual quiet in the wholesale trade observable about this season of the year is prominent feature re- ported Tn thirty special telegrams received today by Bradstreet's from the leading cities throughout the United States. There were 1sO failures throughout the United States and Canada reported to Bradstreet's during th e past week, an increase of 7 over the preced- ing week. In the Middle States there were Al, an increase of '; New England States 20, a decrease of 1; Southern States A, an in crease of 5 Western States 46, an increase of l.; California and the Territories 14, an increase of 4 :; Canada and the Provinces 15, an increase of Il. Bradstreet reports the failure of R. W. l.. Raisin $ Co.,. manufac- turers of fertilizers at Baltimore, with liabil- ities of upwards of $500, 1000.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17

manding. As punishment for the regiment it is further ordered that the commanding officer shall permit no voluntary parade of the regiment, or any part thereof, outside it's armories until the spring drill in May or June next
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
THE OLD WORLD.
Great Britain.
pr. Carver wins a Match.

pr. Carver Wins a Match.
 LONDON, Dec. 16.-The sweepstakes match between Dr. Carver and Messrs. F. Hobson and Gordon, Carver standing at 32 yards and Hobson and Gordon at 24 yards, and both the latter using only one hand, came of at Henden to-day and was won by Carver, who killed 64 pigeons, Gordon killing 56 and Hobson 53. Each staked e100 on the match.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
of Fourt.en Persons

LONDON, Dec. 16.-A boat containing fourteen persons left Galway last evening for the Aran Islands. Midway of the passage 8 storm was encountered, in which the boat was sunk and all hands perished.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
FINANCE AND TRADE.

NEW YORK. Dec. 16-3 P. Nj. Money closed at 4as per cent. Exchange steady at s4 Slas4 85. Governments closed firm. EGlosing prices reported over tho private wire BUNNELL & SCRANTON. Bankers and Brokers
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17

Stock and Fixtures For Sale at
 Auction.
 TNHE PROPERTY of the insolvent estate of G. c. I Bronson Son, consisting of horse, two gro cery wagons, two sleghs and stock of groceries and provisions and fixtures suitable for meat market grocery store, will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder unless disposed of at private sale, Tuesday, Dec 2Oth, at 10 o'clock n in lots to suit the purchaser. Sale to take place the premises, IFS Division street.
 dI7tf ". K, TOWNSEND, trustee.
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-Arrived, the Alsatia from Lon don, the Scythis from Liverpool
 Liverpool-Arrived the Arizona from New York. Southampton-Arrived,t the Rhein from New York for
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17

fIoDaJ6 C.W TTPON the application of ANDREW ALLEN, sho
 ing to this court that he is guardian to Addie H. Trafford. Mary L. Traford, Fannie A. Trafford and Ruth E. Traford, minors residing in Covert Michi- and owning real estate in said district and that said minors the of the following real tate, viz: Four undivided fifth parts of undivi- ded one-fourth part that is to say, four undivided twentieths of two certain pieces parcels of ste situated in the town of Orange in said district and bounded and described follows, to wit The
 first piece is bounded south by Beach street hundred feet, west by Holmes street four hundred and thirty five feet north by land now formerly of Clara A. M Peck about hundred feet, and east by land of the New Haven and West Haven horse railroad company about four hundred and thirty-ive feet.
 The second piece lies directly opposite the land
 first herein described and is bounded north by Beach street sixtyeight feet, west by east line of Haven street continued southerly in the straight line to Long Island Sound, south by,Long Island Sound feet and east by land conveyed by Roger Ang to Justus M. filling, subject to the courtesy of the husband of Martha Trafford therein, valued at about --- dollars, and showing just and reasonable for selling said real estate pray ing for order that he other meet person be empowered to sell the same, per application
 file, dated the 29th day of November 1884, fully appears.
 Ordered-That the foregoing application be heard at the Probate office in New Haven the 22d day of December, 1881, at o'clock forenoon and that mo- tice thereof be published in public newspa per near the place where such real estate lies, three weeks successively before said time assigned
 oaw3t SAMUEI, A YORK Judoe
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
THE CHRISTMAS
 ST. NICHOLAS.

A Christmas gift-book of 100 pages and nearly as many pictures, for only 25 cents. IN IT BEGIN TWO SERIALS, stDoNALD AND DOROTHY" BY MARY MATES DODGE, EDITOR OF ST. NICHOLAS l; AND THE stHoosIER SCHOOL BoY," BY EDWARD EGGLEsToN.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.
Ed Edition Ready

S0 EO16AOA n68OYa THE DECEMBER CENTURY,
 (sGRIBNER's MONTHLY Containing the full-page portraits of Dr. Holland, President Garfield, and Rober Browning, the Life-Mask of Lincoln. pr. Bliss story of Garfeld's illness. first chap ters of ". D. Howells' novel, "A Modern Instance" etc., etc. great
 MEMORIAL NUMBER" Pronounced by the Springfield Republican for personal portraiture and biography, the richest single issue ever made by maga- zine" The first edition has been ouf of print for some days; second edition now ready and for sale by all dealers, price 35 cents. Subscription price $4.OO year.
 Mrs. Burnett's novel of Washington life, ts Through One Administration" began in the November number, with the new series under the new name. New should begin with this issue. The January CENTURy will be issued on the 23d of December. The FEBRUARY stMID- number will be issued in the cover designed by VEDDER.
 THE CENTURY CO.,,
 UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY, N. Y.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17

The CabInet--A New Attorney General
 AppoInted-Speculation as to Other
 PortfoIios-Ofher Matters.
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-The President to- day nominated Benjamin Harris Brewster, of Pennsylvanias to be Attorney General of the United States Mir. Brewster was born in Salem, N. J., on October 1s, 1916. His father was an eminent lawyer. He was graduated from Princeton College in 1884, and from that institution has received the de- grees of A. M. and LL. D. He studied law under Eli K. Price, of Philadelphia, and was
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17
DEATHS.
MARINE LIST.
PORT OF NEW HAVEN.

ARRIvED-DECEAIBER 16 Bark Lugia P. .Ferlan Alexandria, 70 days. rags to Seymour Paper Go. Brig. Alaska, Young Prince Edwards Island, pota- toes to Hemingway and Parker. schr. Jed F. Duren, Cook Calais, lumber to ". A. Beck1ey x Go.
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A CHRISTMAS GIFT To your husband, son, father or brother of the ss EiShmie Patent Shirt !'' Would be received most serviceable present. giv ing constant pleasure and delight to the wearer, caused by it's principle of construction, which the most perfect t,also freedom from mussing Only to be had in this city of
 IF. F. MerWin,
 Sole Agent for New Haven. Office a Residence No. 2S College Street. Postal orders promptly filled. d17
Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-17

FOUND, A PURSE containing 8 small sum of money. The A owner have the same by paying for this advertisement at JOHN TUTTLE'S GROCERY, d17 It. IT Wooster Street.
 To Let Reasonable. iA GOOD opportunity for doctor, students, or 22iiIH dressmaker-two fine Rooms first floor, fur &.U nished and heated, in pleasant neighborhood. Inquire at
 del7 2t* 156 ELM STREET
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daams.

SALESLADIES WANTED. NNEN smart young ladies to sell holiday goods. N Those with some experience preferred. Apply immediately
 d17 ltH BROWN BOLTON co.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-04-05
NEW HAVEN, CONN. TUESDAY MORNING. 1881.
sSournal all0 Courier.

EDITED AND PUBLISHED BY
 HARRINGTON $ CO.,, No. 800 State Street, Courier Building.
 JOHN B oARRNeroN. EDWARD T. oARaNeroN. JOHN B. HARRINGTON, JR.
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TROUT BAIT.

What kind of knife does the fisherman use
 to gutta percha?
 man should always be polite to the min ister who marries him. Any other treatment might be misconstrued.
 Johnny, who has been soaked by the rain the day before II told you the rain would make me grow-these clothes are too small for me."-PaLch.
 They have law in Cleveland, says the Cleveland Herald, which local authorities in- terpret in this wise ''If the moon is not out the street lights should be- and they act ac cordingly.
 s'Yes, sir,'' said Gallagher, ''it was really funny enough to make donkey laugh. I laughed till I cried, and when he saw a smile go round the room, he grew red in | the face and went away mad.-Boston Post. An old couple were walking down street the other day reading signs, when they ran across one which the old man read thus :: s'Johnson's Shirt Store" ''Well, declare l"
 exclaimed the old lady, q wonder how he tore it ?''- RodomO Tribune.
 1 s'Why is it that two souls, mated in the | impenetrable mystery of their nativity, float by l each ther on the ocean currents of existence | without being instinctively drawn together, blended and beautified in the assimilative l alembic of eternal love,' sighed the fair Bos- 1 tonian gazing through the window at the star studded belt of Orion, after which she l plunged her arms elbow deep into the foam 1 ing wash tub and wondered what Ralph
 Waldo Emerson would think of her if he l could see her now.--Brooklyn BGgle.
 A Woodward avenue grocer yesterday dis played dozen cakes of the clearest and incest new maple sugar possible to make, and as he stood at his store citizen halted and looked at the sugar and queried
 s'New?r .'No; it's old. Make it your
 self ?n ..Yes." s'Adulterated ?" 'sYes. J
 s.Shouldn't think it would be healthy" ''It
 isn't" ssThen why do you want to sell it ?'
 q don't want to- set it out here so that g tdray could cart it of and dump it in some
 vacant lot.'' The citizen looked up and
 down the street, across the way, and hnally
 said, "I guess I'll take two pounds Of yoaz warmed-up, adulterated old sugar. If il
 was new 1 wouldn't touch the stuff at any price. Please weigh this cake" He paic
 for the sugar and carried it away, but h' looked like 8 man who wanted to say some l; thing mean to somebody. .-Detrost Ere Press.
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No. 161 Chapel Street,
 Elliott House Block,

Has the pleasure of announcing that she is making extemsfve @ preparations tOr a Grand Open ing, on which occasion she will exhibit the largest aud most elegant selection of Millinery ever seen in this State, embracing the very latest novelties in Hats Bonnets, etc., direct from Paris and New York notice will be given in the papers when the open ing occurs With Increased facilities for conducting the business having just secured the services of designer from Madame Hartleys, of New York city, and other auxiliaries, she confidently expects to please all who favor her with their patronage.
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Morning journal and courier., 1881-04-05
EDITORIAL NOTES.

A case has been made up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to test the constitutionality of the anti.treating law of that State.