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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18
Barney Macaulcy Tonight.

AT Granite Hall this evening MIR. Barney
Aaeauley, with strong dramatic company
will appear in the Messenger from JARVIS
Section The Lewiston Journal says OF the
play; "Uncle Dan'l, Deputy Sheriff OF jar
Wis Section" is by no means mere im'ta-
ton of "Joshua Whitcomb." The play Is an
American drama of the lighter sort, and has
all the elements of popularity. 1t is moral
y pure and has none of the sickly sentiment
mat makes many of our American plays so
mslpid But there is just enough OF plot
and high pressure in the piece aside from the
interest in ''Uncle Dan'l," the hero OF the
story. TO engage the intensest sympathies Of
parquet, dress circle and galleries alike
rom the rise to the drop of the curtain. One
incident imperceptibIy, but naturally leads
another, and so each act is unoo-
uuslvely developed to thrilling and SEEM
lnsy just climax. Mr.. Macauleys "Cncie
Danl' is not an overdrawn impersonation Oh
ssnrewd, good-natured New Englander, VINO
goes from Maine to Boston on an errand o'
mercy, who escapes the snares of the fnil's-
'mes, successfully unsnarls the web wnlcn
.oe william Of the play had woven around ~
interesting family, and finally substitutes
o'ange blossoms for Grape on an unhappy
bride upon the eve of q funeral wedding
-1ld tremendous applause. There were
my excellent actors in the large sup
: WUXL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18
pEsCUED FROM DEATH.

William J. Coughin of Somerville. Mass.
saws: In the fall of 1876 | was taken with
bleeding of the lungs followed by severe
cough, lost my appetite and flesh, and was
confined to my bed. In 1877 was admitted
to the Hospital The doctors said ! had a
hole in my left lung as big as half dollar.
At one time report went around that | was
dead. gave up hope. but friend told me
of DR.. William Halls Balsam for the lungs.
l got a bottle, when to my surprise, COM
menced to feel better than for three years
past.
Il write this hoping every one afflicted
with diseased lungs will take DIR. William
Halls Balsam and be convinced that Con-
sumption Can be Cured. I can positively
saw it has done more good than all the other
medicines have taken since my sickness.
mar14-tMtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18
Mothers MOthers!! Mothers

Are you disturbed at night and broken of
your rest by sick child suffering and crying
with the excruciating pain of cutting teeth?
If so, go at once and get bottle of MRS.
WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t will
relieve the poor little sufferer Immediately
depend upon it, there is no mistake about it.
There is not mother on earth who has ever
used it, who will not tell you at once that it
will regulate the bowels, and give rest to the
mother and relief and health to the child
operating like magic. 1t is perfectly safe to
use in all cases. and pleasant to the taste,
and is the prescription of one of the oldest
and best female physicians and nurses in the
United States. Sold everywhere. % cents
a bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Prof. G. T. Fletcher, has arranged a
course of study and system of classification
Tor our district schools WHICH, if carried OUT
will greatly increase their efficiency. lie ad-
vises district agents to secure the best teach
ers possible, and to employ them for the year
instead of for one term. He also recon-
mends three terms of eight weeks each per
year, instead of two terms of twelve weeks
each, as long terms followed by large va
cations are not so profitable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18
Eool once Mort.

'.For ten years my wife was confined to
her bed v it'll such complication of ailments
that no doctor could tell what was the mat
ter or cure her, and used up small fortune
in humbug stuff. Six months ago l saw a
L. S. flag with Hop Bitters on it, and
Thought | would be a fool once more.
tried it but my folly proved to be wisdom
Two bottles cured her, she is now as well
and strong as any mans wife, and it cost me
only two dollars. Such folly pays.-H- w,
Detroit. Mich-Free Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Fogg, TIE long haired ex Councillor, is sick
with the measles at his home in Auburn. We
are told by prominent greenbacker in this
city, that Citizen Bombastes Furioso FogS
thinks of leaving Maine and seeking the
more congenial climate of Texas, where his
peculiar talents would have wider field.
Good bye. Fogg.
Fare thee well. and if forever,
Then forever fare thee WE'LL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Two young fellows drove across the bridge
Saturday afternoon, in one of Parson Murray's
celebrated ''buck-boards. Their happiness
was marred by slight catastrophe. All at
once the "buck-board' broke in twain, and
the gay riders went sprawling in six inches
of black mud
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Tom McGrath. Saturday, received a SEN
tence of six months imprisonment, beginning
on that day. for his assault upon Hon. Eben
Woodbury. last December. Wright, the
cOlored horse thief, got year for purloining
quadruped.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Wei De Meyers Catarrh Cure. A speedy
and Certain Antidote for Catarrh, Snuffles,
Influenza and Cold in the Head. A wonder
full Constitutional remedy and Absolute Cure.
Delivered at Sl.50 a package. Pamphlets
furnished by Druggists or mailed free by ID.
B. Dewey & Co., As Dey Street N. Y.
Monday. March, 15
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Thomas Little, Esq, of this city, accompa-
MED by his son-in-law VIM. Pidgin, ESQ.,,
business manager of the Lewiston Journal. il
soon to take pleasure trip to far-off Dakota.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Beginning with the LIST of May, all the
mail matter passing through the Augusta
post office during the month will be weighed.
This is done all over the United States, I'M
der orders from the Postmaster General,
every four years. On basis found by this
method the contracts are made with the rail-
road companies for carrying the mails for the
ensuing four years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Two new Campbell presses from the man
ufactory will arrive this week for f. C. AL
len. These will make seventeen fast presses
in operation in his publishing house, part Of
them running thirteen and the remainder
twenty hours day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Haynes Dewitt have begun the work of
shipping ice from their down-river houses,
with good record. In four days and one
hour, thirty-five men run out Of their build
ing and slowed in vessels, 1.9l7 tons. In
nine days and half they shipped, with the
same crew, H. 400 tons. We believe no ice
firm on the river has done better.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

From Weeks & Potter, Wholesale Druggist.
and Importers, Boston.
Mr.. +. w. KINsMAN: We must have some
more 4damson's Baisam, for they do say it
is the best thing out. Please send us ten
gross Immediately by freight
Yours very respectfully,
WEEKS & POTTER.
april 2+mw&S&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18
Special Notices.


To all who are suffering from the errors and indis
retions of youth, nervous weakness. early decay
oss of manhood, &C., will send q recipe that vii
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This greatreinedy
was discovered BY n missionary in South America
Send self addressed envelope TO the Rev. JOSEPH
7. INNAN. Station d. Nee TorkCify.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Have Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry al
ways at hand. 1t cures Coughs, Colds
Bronchitis. Whooping Cough, Group, In
fluenza, Consumption. and all Throat and
Lung Complaints. 90 cents and 81 bot
tie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

NC. Hervey, is closing out the remainder
Of his stock of watches and jewelry without
regard to cost. The sale closes Wednesday.
April goth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

The Peruvian Syrup has cured thousands
who were suffering from Dyspepsia, Debility,
Liver Complaint, Boils, Humors, Female
Complaints, &C. Pamphlets free to any adj
dress. Seth w. Fowle & Sons. Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Wei De Meyers Catarrh Cure. The most
important medical discovery since vaccina-
ton. An absolute Cure for Catarrh by Alb
sorption. Sold by all Druggists, or delivered
by ID. b. Dewey & Co., No. 46 Dey Street,
n. Y. Pamphlets with full explanations and
overwhelming proofs mailed free.
Mar13tsat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

By request, DIR. o. Fitzgerald, the man
who makes so many wonderful cures, will
visit Augusta, at the Cony House, Monday
and Tuesday, April 18th and 10Th, and will
examine all who may call on him, free of
charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Mrs. Alex. Doyle, who has for a short
time been visiting her home in Hallowell,
has returned to New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

On Saturday Mr.. Warren w. Wight, bag
gage master on the dummy" completed his
seventeenth year in the employ of the Maine
Central Railroad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Special inducements are offered you b,
the Burlington Route. 1t will pay you t.
read their advertisement to be found else
where in this issue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18
MarrieD.

In Portland. April 18th, Walter p. Allen and Mis-
Josie l.. Small, both of Portland.
In Portland, April 18th, John H Gardner and Mis-,
Julia L. Keen, both of Hallowell.
In Biddeford April 18th, Samuel c. Sionoft of Bid
deford, and Miss Naud A. Milliken of Buxton
In Gardiner, April s;h, John r. Watson and Mis-
Lizzie I. Grover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

The annual school meeting of the Village
p;srict will be held on Saturday, April
soth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

There is to be an Easter Ball. in Amuse-
ment Hall, Togus, this evening. Music by
The Home orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

There will be a meeting of the Cushnoc
Gun Club this (Monday) afternoon at their
grounds. A full attendance is requested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

A food and medicine are combined in
the most perfect manner in Malt Bitters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Bunches of the trailing arbutus, the fairest
of wild flowers, and sweet as if Nature had
breathed upon them, formed many button
hole bouquet yesterday. These blossoms
are the timd love-letters of the woods to the
city, inexpressibly welcome this year. The
naughty roses of the florists windows must
now recognize the coming Of powerful
rival
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18
Local ann State Nems.
Monday, April Is, 1881.

The Murray Club meets this evening with
=. Misses welch, on Sewall street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

Joyous Easter brings with it train of
amusements. The ball under the auspices Of
the Irish American Union in Meonian
Hall this evening will be a pleasant and brill
liant social event. The young men connect
ed with this society have made great efforts
to make their party success, and we have no
doubt there will be very large attendance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-04-18

as-Prces IS, SO and IS cents. Sale Of seats COM
mences Thursday morning AT the American Express
| Office. aprill4-tit
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-10-14
RELIGIOUS.

Mrs. $. l.. Midkih i. holding Wo.
mems Meeting in Richmond.
Elder VIM. Stanley's meeting at I.eb
anon ha. resulted in II additions to tn,
church.
There are 1910 Christian converts in
Chins, and the gain during the last three
years has been at the rate Of forty.two per
cent.
According to the report Of Superin-
tendent X. +. Barrow, the Baptist Sunday
School has : teachers and 9s members
the average attendance being a. The
amount Of contributions for the year was
SSH.
The brethren do. not always dwell
together in harmony. DIR. Thomas, charged
with heresy in the Rock River NJ. T.. Con.
ference, has brought charges Of malice and
falsehcod against DR.. Pirkhurst, one Of his
accussrs.
DR.. Thomas, pastor Of the people,
church (lIoole,'s THEATRE Chicago, ha'
been pronounced guilty OF heresy by hi.
Conference and suspended from the minis
try. lie will preach next Sunday all tn,
same, though.
Rev. l.. Il. Voolfolk continues 10 ex.
pound the Scriptures with great earnest.
ness and elesrness al the Baptist Church
Three additions have rewarded his labor
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LINCOLN COTNry.
Gagfen,ans Miif.

Mr. J. ". Engleman aud family LEFT
last Friday for Harrisonsille, Mo where
they will make their home in the future
The new schoolhOuse that is being
built in the Providence neighborhood will
he completed in few days. Some Of our
boys thought they would dedicate il last
Tuesday night with dance but made a
failure.
The gentleman Of this neighborhood
that has been attending the faith cure for
some time for heart disease seems TO think
that he hasn't faith enough to be fully re-
stored, and has concluded TO try what ELL
cacy there il in roots and herbs.
The mare that was advertised by Jack
Preston a. stolen some time ago was found
On Sugar Creek, few days ago, in the
possession Of negro. lie says that he got
her from our neighbor, Walter Sutton, and
he claims 10 have bought her from anoth.
er negro, but he don't know his name nor
where he is The Sheriff came down, the
other day, to see him in regard to the mat.
ter, but sutton, not having proof as to the
trade, had business elsewhere and didn't
stay to see the Sheriff.
Mr.. I. NJ. Snow has been troubled with
dyspepsia for a long while, and his death
has been expected for some time. lie
breathed his last on the night Of the Sth
at 10 O'Clock; aud leaves a wife and six
children to mourn his loss. lie has been
n consistent member Of the Methodist
Church for twenty seven years. lie was q
kind husband, an indulgent father, a good
neighbor and a thorough business man
The people Of this community sympathiLs
with the family in their sad bereavement
His funeral was preached by Rev. J. s
Sims from the 18th chapter Of First Co
rinthians, and his remains were then con-
signed to their last resting place in the
family burying ground.
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LAND. sTOCk AND CROP.

About 2.500,OO hog. have been paeS
ed in Chicago since the Winter season.
Woods a Prewilt bought Of Jane.
Robinson Is hogs, averaging go at cts.
Cole aud Marsh Cofiey sold 40 head
cattle for November delivery, a, 81 cents,
Corn in the field sold the Other day in
Hardin county at sl.75 per barrel. On six
months time.
AT X. W, IIocker's sale in Jessamine,
fat hogs sold for S6O5 per cwt., and 800
barrel. OF new corn at 81 so TO 81 IS in the
field.
Henry Kahn bought in Madison
county last week 20 head Of l,45O-pound
cattle at an average Of cents or frac-
ton more.
-Keene's plucky colt, foxhsll, won the
Czarewiich Stakes at New Market Tuesday,
making 500, 900 for his owner aud =, 500,
900 for his admiring friends and hackers.
AT the sale of Mrs. Will Emerson, in
Clark county, about 400 barrels of corn
was sold at 81 to $500 per barrel. 100
barrels was sold in Garrard this week at
S3l5.
~. NJ. AN. ID. Lacksy, Of this county,
sold to Frank Harris so head cattle at 4
cents and 81 at % cents, to be delivered
Nov. /. They will average about l,lOO
pounds.
MIR. John Bright did not sell his farm,
thirty dollars only being bid for it, Two
ysar-old mules brought sl2l; horses, f25
to SIS; grade ewes, - per head; and
cattle, 3 TO 81.
The National Cotton Exchange re-
ports that the amount of the cotton crop Of
lssl-s2, that has appeared in sight al the
overland points Of crossing and the sea
ports, ia $4,000 bales, a decrease Of 80
500 bales, as compared with last year.
According to the latest estimates, the
Tennessee peanut yield will probably reach
100, 900 bushels, Virginia 100000 bushels
North Carolina 10000. Last year Tennes
see produced 100000 bushels, Virgins
over | 500, 900, and North Carolina 100000
The best lot Of mule colts Was taken
from this county to Boyle by 5. d. Dunn
yesterday. There were fifty Of them and
they cost s72 per head ...." Alexander Trib
BILE sold 200 cattle at q eenls".... William
Arnold bought some No. broke mules fol
81 per head. Sheep bring from 81 to 81
for fat wethers, aud - TO s2l for ewes
Hogs are beginning TO move to the marx Ell
at lively rate, but they are Of poore
quality than have gone from this COUNT
for years. Eat hogs bring o cents readily
for stockers, cents. Fl Richmond Herald
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-10-14
MIN HItG ~.

-BALLsED-ASDERsoS.-On the 9Th
q. NJ. Ballard and Miss Sarah T.. Ander
son were united in marriage at the home o
Green Ballard.
The marriage OF Mr.. A. =. Moberly
and Miss l.. A. Ammons is announced to
take place at the Baptist Church here on
the 10Th inst, at 4 Pm.
Miss Lizzie lIsldeman, an accomplish
ell daughter Of Mr.. W. y. Haldeman, pro
prietor Of the Couier.JoHrRai, was married
Wednesday evening to Mr.. Charles d
Pesfce, Of Maysville.
AT Fall Lick, Garrard county, Sept
29th, Zichariah Hester and Miss MARY
Jane Calico.
Old Hymens's ,acrej candle burns
with no uncertain glow,
Aud Hesiers fancy lightly turns
To thoughts OF Calico.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-10-14

De AIcosS, ~s are your mos, obeilsnt.
Mas J. y. Paicz. of Lancaster, Is spending a
vess here.
MIS- BKitE HruHsi has returned iroU
UneinastL
Mas. A. :. TssauSE Of Hsrrojsturg, .,
visiting Miss Jahs Higgins.
Mss AsSiE NoALnrss, ofGeorssiowu, IL on
a visit 10 her broihsn here,
Ma Csc. ". ksnAHps aud family, Of har-
foisburs, -sr 10 town this vesk.
Mss NOsIk Duss, u Brysats'ills, SIS 9TH
her parents, Mr. aud Mrs oss 7. Mekob~rts
Nj. Gks. n. n. GAso and daughter. Mis-
Kate. Of Tass. are visiting Mr.. n 7. Rochss,sf
Miss Ers. Lscssr. Que Of fUtssills's iittis
bssutiss 1. visiting Misc Emms 0cod, Of Turner'S
Vile
Mss s.xJ. EsssY and Mrs win II. Hays
hsv. rot ufR.i from their visit 10 relatives 10
his.oun.
Mss. a.. n CHsSAUtr, A. 5. Myeu, Thos
Richards aud }. n. O-sn, are hunting deer In the
-ili. of Tennessee.
--JasE. 7. CAEsoS has secured the position Of
trsvelias salesman fsr A. n. McCows A Go, Phil
aislphia, aud gill take the rad 90 Monday nert
Gas. T. I. GAaA.aD, proprietor Of 0OOss
Ctest salt worts. 10 clay oouuty, and a PrOmi.
nsai citissa Of that region. .. here Tuesday,
- fo.fs 10 Rifhmoni
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o.. a. ". TIVE earn.
IOCaI NOTICES.

BoaKs on Faith Cures for sale ny Me
Roberts n Stsgg.
Tvs hest cigar in town !. found Al Pen
ny n McAlister's.
BARRrp wiRs. new patent, at A. Ows
ley's Call and see Il.
WATCHES and Jewelry repaired and
warranted by Penny a McAlisier.
foR ssIE-New Singer Sewing Ma
chine, cheap. W. +. Walton, stsnford.'
MADAME DrNoRrr's Fall style Pat
terms for sale q, McRoberts and stsgg's.
FoR medicinal purposes buy bottle 81
lO-year rod Whisky from McRoberts 4
Stagg.
Extra TOT Of Pistols and Cutlery, fne
add cheap, Just received at McRobert- a
Stages.
A SPLENDID line Of Toilet Soaps and
Perfumery, very cheap, Al Penny a Me-
Alister'-.
McRonrRrs n srAGa have = beautiful
line 81 the latest styles of Jewelry on hand.
Call aud see them.
4 Largo stock of Jewelry, Watches and
Silyerwsre, At Lees than city prices, at
Penny n McAlisier's.
LsaAL BLANKS Of all kinds for sale Al
THf iSrrRIoR JouRSAL office. Clerks,
Sheriff., Magistrates and Constsbles will
save money by giving ~ an order.
ATTENTION IIuSrsRs -McRoberi. a
Stage have just received the largest and
most complete stock Of br.ech aud mulzls
losding shot guns, Game.bsg-, Shot
Pouchs-, Powder fissks, New YORK Drop
sud Chilled Shot, and implements for
losdins and re-lo.ding breech. losding
guns, snI will sslt them NJ bottom prices.'
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-10-14

According 10 reports received AZ the
Agricultural Department, the Weld Of
wheat this year w~ 36s ,s62 900 bushels
and that Of corn 1894 barrels, or about
two-thirds Of = crop. Kentucky il credited
with 40, 100000 barrels Of corn, which i
about 100000 barrels less than last year.
Ed. Shelby, Of this county, sold about,
100 head Of fat cattle 10 Mr.. II. IIacketi,
Of Cincinnati, At 1915. Mr.. Bird Bryan,
Of Je-samine, sold Mr.. llackett about 4j
head at the same price. Fat cattle are in
good demand and quite scarce in this sec.
ton Of the country Lexington Press.
-CiSciNxAri.-Them market is firm for
all grades Of cattle at g. to 81 for common;
good To choice butchers, 81 IS TO IS; good
10 choice shippers, $3.50 to 1925. Hog,
selected butchers and heavy shippers,
$3.50 oS7; common, 1875 to g. IS. Sheep
in demand at "a to . cents; lambs, 81 to 81
cents
J y. Read, administrator Of Jos DIV.
er-, sold his effects rs follows: Corn in the
shock, a. IS; At the crib, 81 per barrel.
20 shoat., averaging IS, at 81 30 per head.
Horses, from so to $50; a good mule colt,
$40. Calves, ~ o.; heifers, $50 -; three
year-old steers, 81 yearling steers at 81 lao
and sheep at s297l per head.
LENfNGroS COuRr.-One hundred and
fifty cattle Of inferior quality offered, and
price. ranged at ; to - cents; " common
stopping steers, Of 97j to 1000 pounds,
brought s31.Gj per head; calves, $3.50.
Broke mules sold at an average Of about
sllj Common horses, s2j 10 $50; good
horses in demand; mule colts, $50 to $50.
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Charlie Adams is exulting over baby
No, :.
MIR Doc Dillon has taken charge OF
our postohi &c, Mr John Edmiston retiring
Judge A. Carson has re-opsned his
oyster saloon. The excellencies Of his
burgoo and delicious bisalyes need not our
eulogies.
Katie, little daughter Of Elder Liv.
ing-tone, had her shoulder severely strain
ed almost dislocation) a few days ago
caused by fall.
The many friends Of Mr.. Geo. James
will he sorry To learn that he contemplstes
moving with his excellent family to the
"breezy" West in short time.
Mrs. Judge liansford received tele'
gram Sunday announcing the death Of her
sister, Mrs. Lizzie Stephenson. Another
prey Of that dread antagonist OF life, Con-
sumption.
A tenement on Plank Row, occupied
by two colored families, was destroyed by
fire last Sunday morning about o'clock
Supposed 10 be the work Of an ineendiary
One family barely escaped; entirely desti
tute.
Ever since the emancipation proola.
nation our colored "bruddsrs of de Bap
tiat persuasion" hsve been holding pro
,racted meeting. We are happy TO stat,
tina, il has closed. Cause, hard times and
no iatterng prospects for the future.
BY the beaming countenances Of the
"two Jims' we would imagine that "then
two schOolmarms were in our midst.....,
Mrs. 4, r. Parrish, of Garrard county, il
at her fathers, DR. Doores. Mrs. Hunley
Singleton and Miss lieaurie Stuart return
ed from Louisville last week.
Our siok-list is no larger than il hai
been since our last report, and those com
posing il are improving ). H. Gormle,
has so far recovered as TO be able TO resum'
his business in Lexington; Miss BETH
Carson Is conyalesoenl; Miss Lura DooTe
has been quite low with Typho- Malaria
Fever, but Is at this writing little bette