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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

SHARP competition has broken out for
Che China trade between the Pacific
Mail and China Merchant Steamship
Co. The steamer Nee Boo, the second
Vf the latter line, now in port at San
vancisCo, offers to take -four at $5 a ton.
Mail Company, IL is reported, offer
ehalf less. II Is believed the Chi
'mpany is backed by the Imperial
Nent.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

The New York General Assembly has
adopted concurrent resolution abol.
ishlng tolls on west bound freights on
canals; also that salt be placed on the
fraa list
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

TGMMANY got another blow between
Che eyes last week, the Board Of Alder
men of New York organizing by elect
ing an anti-Tammany Democrat Presi-
dent. 1t would seem that Tammany's
, days of political power have ended.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

The River and Harbor bill, with an
additional million added, passed the
Senate on Saturday by vote S2 to IL.
Judge Thurman made a vigorous opposi.
tion to the bill. 1t will 90 to a Confer.
enCe Committee, be changed in some re.
spects, and pass in that shape.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

The tearible defeat of the Republican
machines in Philadelphia and Pitts
burgh, reminds us that pride goeth be-.
fore destruction, and a naughty spirit
before a fall"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

THE report that $25.OOOOOO bank cir.
eulation has been withdrawn since the
funding bill passed the Senate is not
correct. The withdrawal of circulation
proceeds too slowly to do any harm.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

N. Y. HERALD: The National banks
are trying dangerous experiment. II
Is not wise for them to show what des.
potic and ruinous power they are Capa-
BILE Of exerting on the business OF the
country.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

From the wicked indications of the
Republican leaders, Ohio will go over,
whelmingly Democratic next fall. Phila-
delphia and Pittsburgh were the begin
ming of the tide.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

WHEN moneyed men are willing to
invest in U. s. Bonds at 8 per cent inter.
est, is it not proper and right for Dem.
ocratic Congress to take advantage of IL
and pass funding bill?
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

PRESIDENT Dennis of the G. c. G. & s.
Road, has completed arrangements with
the New England and Western Invest
ment Co., for the completion Of the road.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

Is the trial of Mrs. Athey at New
Philadelphia, for the murder Of Mary
Senif, it took three days to get jury. A
report Of the trial will be found on an
other page of this paper.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

THE review sermon Of DR.. Talmage in
this paper is interesting. His twelve
years. pastorate in Brooklyn has been
eminently successful and satisfactory to
hi Iaelf
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

If the AppOrtionment bill fail, 1t will
be charged up to the Republican party.
The failure may require extra sessions Of
the Legislatures in thirty out Of the thirs
ty eight states.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

WISCONSIN, buzzards are already fight
ing for the political shoes of Senator
Carpenter.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

The funding bill is in the interest of
the people of the whole country. The
government will save twelve millions
year in interest.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

The is no little disgust and indignation
among temperance people throughout
the state, at the action of the Legisla.
ture on Local Option.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

Grant will not attend the Garfield in
auguration tomorrow; but the generous
Hancock will be there.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03
A. MeGREGOR, Editor.

THIS wicked Republican Legislature
will not pass Local Option.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03

The much abused National Banks
Rep
The much abused, over burdened
workingmen rather. No sympathy for
them except about election time, and
soon forgotten after election.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-03-03
@ Rernnrrt

ESTABLISHED A. D. 1888
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
Order Of Publication.
On vacation.l
State of Missouri, County of Audrain.
Audrain Circuit Court, March 3, 1881.
Robert J. Muir, plff.
VS.. Divorce.
Mary J. Muir, deft.

NOW, at this day, comes plaintiff,
~ by his attorney, and files his pc
tition,~ verified by affidavit, alleging,
among other things, that said defend
ant is a nonresident of the State of
Missouri.
You said nonresident defendant
are, therefore, hereby notified of the
filing of said petition, the object and
general nature OF which is to obtain a
decree of divorce from the bonds of
matrimony heretofore contracted ;
and, unless you be and appear at the
next regular term of this court, to
be begun and held at the court house
in the city of Mexico. on the 1st Mon
day in June, next, and plead to said
petition, the same will be taken as
confessed, and judgment rendered
accordingly.
1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published, according to
law, in the Mexico Weekly LEDGER,
a newspaper printed and published
in Audrain county. A true copy.
Witness my hand as Clerk, and
x......x seal of said court, affixed
SEAL at office in Mexico this, 3rd
** day of March, A. D., 1881.
JAMES CARROLL, CLERK.
W. II. KEENAN,, ESQ, atty for plff.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
The MAYORS elect, as shown by ,

The mayors elect, as shown by re-
cent election returns, of the nine
largest cities OF the scountry-New
York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chica-
60, Boston Baltimore, Cincinnati,
San Francisco and New Orleans are
Democrats. This does not give much
encouragement to the false prophets
who are constantly predicting the
downfall of Democracy. The aggre-
gate population Of these cities alone
makes up almost oDe-tenth of the to-
tai population of the entire country.
The Democracy i still in pretty good
fighting trim.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
A Dime Novel In q Nutshell.

The storm howled furiously thro'
the forest. Ever and anon the forked
lightning flashed across the dark and
gloomy sky. At last, after a long
struggle, in which our hero was
nearly exhausted and full of wounds,
be grabbed his Smith & Wessen pis-
toll, q heavy sabre, a 16-shot rifle, q
Bowie knife and a pair of brass knuck-
les, surrounded a gang of $50 yelling
savages, moved them down like mist
before the sun, u a bayonet through
the chief, EMBODIED Aramintha in his
loving embrace, jumped upon a mus.
tang mule and flew oyer the plains,
reaching home just as the slipped
down the western slope. The wed.
ding vas q grand affair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

No. u.
800 acres in farm. 200 acres under hedge fence,
farm divided into 10 acre fields, good 1 1-2 story
frame dwelling : rooms. good barn and cribs,
land. Situated near L.addonia, Audrain county
Mo. Price $1,000.
No. 26.
$50 acres improved prairie land, good frame
house, 4 rooms. good smoke house, abundance
living water. Land all under fence. Price SIS
per acre.
One of the best stock farms in Missouri, con-
tanning 200 acres. 800 acres under fence, 100 acres
meadow, 800 acres pasture, d fine brick house OF
Is rooms built in modern style, good barn. three
~cisterns, two large ponds never failing NSter, no.
! orchard Of 800 apple treSS, Sitnated Sl-2 mllyS
south of Mexico. on the {. & A. railroad, churches
and school house in neighbarilood. Price $500
fer ace,
No. 80.
Farm of so ocreS all we'll fenced. good one story
frame dwelling house of four rooms. kitchen de-
taciled. good frame barn 4iN44 feet. and other
ont buildings. yound orchard and abundance OF
small fruit. 10 acres in cultivation balance TIM
bered pasture. Siiagte ? l-2 miles west Of Mexico.
Price s., 800. terms easy.
ESQ acres number one stock farm. all under
good rail fence, well watcred by creek. ponds
and wells. 6a0 acres in tame grass. 100 OF which is
pasture, good orchard OF three acres IN fun bear
ing and variety of small fruit. good frame house
8 rooms. porches add portico, good smoke house
and other out buildings. ward nicely 0Tldlncnted
with evergreenS and Shribbery. Avery GcSira-
bic farm, two miles from Centralia. Price $4,000
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
M %

80 acres improved land. two miles northeast OF
Mexico, 30 acrcSi in cultivation. 20 acres III pas
turr, house with two ToonlS and Kitchen, log
barn and number ode smoke house, one mile ot
hedge fence, good we'll and two ponds, orchard
six wears old. Price 5000.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

IFS eO-lOO acres-10s 90-l0O acres IN farm 10
acres timber detached. Prairie portisn we'll
fenced with plank and post fence all broken
save 10 acres 10 acres timothy meadow 10
acres sown to wheat good frame bouse, IL
stories of 7 rooms good cellar, good ciSterl {:
frame barn. 4OXf0 feet wagon shed and corn
cribs: 100 fruit trees of all varieties. Situated D
miles east of Mexico and 2 mites west OF Benton
CITY. Price, 8. 800. $500 cash. balance on time
to suit purchaser. at < per cent.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

ADMINISTRATORS Notice.
Notice is hereby given that Letters
Administrations upon the estate of r..
S. Poore, deceased, have been grant
ed to the undersigned Amenica NJ.
Poore, by the Probate Court of the
county Of Audrain, bearing date
April 18th, 1881. That all persons
having claims against said estate are
required to present them to me for
allowance within one year from said
April 18th, or they be precfuded
from any benefit thereof; and that
unless said claims be presented with
in two years from the publication of
this notice, they will be forever
barred.
AMENICA NJ. Poor,
1-4w Administrators.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

"Wlen 0l0 LOUIS Alf reign!
SIREN 1913 to 1641." "a clear
case of lapsus languoris).
"Who presented the Virginia Re-
solves 10 the American Congrets?"
Zone of the Virginia delegation, l
suppose"
"What kind of a poem was the
Shepherds Calendar?''y
"An agricultural poem, sir.
"What does this argue al to the
life of.this period?"
'sI-er-I should think it was a
strong argument"
"For what?'
81 don't know"
"Mention some kinds of small
plants"
.'Well, there are herbs and SUBJ
herbs"
"What plants contain oxalic acld?"
"Guano."
"What insects have but n pair
of wings?"
"Birds."
"You have expressed the belief
that articulates are endowed with all
the five senses. Now, do you pre-
tend to say that worms smell?"
eyes, SIR"
"Please give me some examples
you have observed that leads you to
think So"
"Angleworms, when left in a box,
In warm weather."
Remembering now these charac-
terlstics of mollusks, what other ami
mol has a foot? Can you tell US,
Mr.. F.?"
F. (from the far end of the room,
arousing himself and probably dream
ing he had a few weeks of of Italian
to make up)-''A horse, sir"
"What part Of speech is hode?"
san adverb of gesture and excla-
nation"
"Why is beer an abstract noun?'
"Because it comes from abstraho."
"When o glass of soda water is
drawn out, how much pressure is it
under?"
''It depends on the place, the usual
pressure is 5 cents"
"What is the test for free iodine?'
"Place in q solution of it a certain
substance"
SHOW, Mr. c., if this experiment
prove successful what will the result
be?"
"The result? Oh, the result will
be inevitable
"Does this substance. 81 much
used in chemistry, V e vary?"
"No, SIR"
"Why not?"
because it is invarible."
"Mr. K, what do yoa consider
the last form of coal?"
"Well, 1 should say the ashes"
"What is caseiaio
milk, nc''s'n is Fp"se's' in the
"Name the hul1ors of the eytV
1.-THE aqueous and the virtuous
humors?"
"What action does saliva have On
blue litmus paper!'
''It forms o precipitate, l believe"
"Wha is the physiological effect
of an electric c~urrent?"
"It jerks up the wrists and elbows
and makes one howl
"Please describ the effect of a
lightning stroke?"
sit tears down trees, rips things
most copiously and tit is very dis
astrous."
SPY what sort of an eye is the
double convex lens required"
"Glass eye"
"How many kinds of motion are
there?"
"Two-rotation and transgrission"
"Mr. w., have you ever electrified
a body by squeezing?"
wv. bushes and sits down.
snow, Mr.. Y, how many roots
has equation?"
"Three, SIR"
''How do you known"
"Because you gave me one and
told noe to find the other two."
"What is the reciprocal OF a guam
tity equal to-"
81 don't know; but 1 know if a
young man loves a yong lady and she
reciprocates his love that she returns
it."
81 will give out a syllogism. Not
one of the Greeks escaped from Their
mopyla. If you should meet one
what would you inter?"
"That he was dead"
''In what form is it most desirable
to have our knowledge?"
"Ah! it is better to know what we
don't know"
"Mr. B., what causes the extreme
cold weather to come after the winter
2"
"Ths fact is, sir, it is due to the
absence of heat"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
Under the Cromwell House,
MEXICO, MO.
Dissolution Notice.

DISSOLUTION Notice.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
co-partnership composed of
Thomas Flint and James +. McWill-
Jams, late partners in the practice of
dentistry in the city of Mexico. Mo-,
under the firm name and stvle of
Flint e McWilliams, was on the 1st
day of March, 1881, dissolved by
mutual consent.
THOMAS FLINT.
j. +. MCWILLIAMs.
p. S.-All accounts due said firm
will be collected and receipted for by
j. +. civilians. 48-4W
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

Memory, Pains
in Back orSiste,
and disease 5
that lead to con-
SUMPTION, in
sanity and an
early grave.The
Specific Medi-
cine is being
used with Won
derfui success.
PAMPHLETS Sc,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
No II.

100 acre farm divided into six fields, all under
good fence, 20 acres timothy and clover, 20 acres
blue grass pasture, 10 acres iimbered pasture, 10
acres III cultivation, > acres lots and orchard,
good one story frame house . roolilS. porch ana
portico. good new barn. two wells. GOOD STOCK
ponds. four miles west of Mexico, on the county
road. Price s., 300.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
go IS.

30 acres, fronting half mile on public road.
loo acres In meadow. orchard of 10 acres, balance
number one tillablc land, large two-StOry house
handsomely finished. all necessary out build
IIfgs- Situated 2l-2 miles south of Mexico.
Price SiU per acre.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

100 acres. All under good hedge and rail
fence. 10 acres new meadow, 50 acres pasture,
balance in cultivation. New frame house OF SIX
rooms. good barn. cribs, etc. Good wells at
hoNSe and barn. Stock ponds, young orchard,
good timber, Situated 6 miles northwest OF
Mexico. Price $500 per acre.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

3G5 acres in farm. 100 acres timbered land
watered by Yo,mg's creek. l2o acres grass iaiid
tincllding 80 acres meadow balance in cuitlva-
ton. Young orchard just beginning to bear.
plenty small iruit. tWo-si0ry frame house OF g
ROOFS, tenant house of = rooms. ice-houSe,
smoke house and other out buildings. Frame
barn 5SX4I feet. good double corn crib, living
stream of water runs throuhh farm, two good
within Il mile.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

IGoacrcS all we'll fenced and nicely s .b-divid-
ed, - acres good timothy meadow. 20 acres good
pasture. balance i'll cult walton and timber. good
orchard, good ! IL story frame house i've OoolnS.
good stable aud other out buildings, high rolling
land as hood as any il the county. Price 5000
per acre.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
CASSIDY & BELL,
Carriage Manufacturers,
AND JOBBERS.

HAVING purchased the building
formerly owned by Pollard,
Diesel Il Co, we are prepared to do
all kinds of work in our line, such as
pillow work, horseshoeing, carriage
making and repairing, painting and
trimming. All orders Tor new work
promptly attended to. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Call and see us.
Shop and saleroom, corner of Jeti-
erson and Liberty streets. Mexico, Mo
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

No. 81.
$50 acres, all under fence, subdjvidad t..
iieids, young hedge fence, $50 acres meaanuso ass
acres under plow. $50 acres Numbered nas,,I y
two small frame houses. good watar paslunt
creek runs through! farm. no. 1 Stock farn iad
ate I miles northwest Of Mexico. p,ica NV.
per acre. o sD3
No. 81.
$50 acreSl all in cultivation. 200 acres i, or,,-
balance in blue grass and timntliS IVA
brick and frame house with Is rooms. lee ,aiss
tn@gS no1fe aild all necessary improyenen,s
three good orchards, running water fhron"S y
good coal bank 30 inch vein, A snSa tas
farm OF number one land. Price low. fN''u''
No. 80.
252 acres all under good fence except An -.
tlili,er a,etaclled l l-2 miles, 20 acres timnfh,
good orchard balance in cultivation. good oi.
story frame house five rooms. good siahla Wy
cistern. fine lot OF shade trees around tbe nova
good school house on farm. school fluid suf,c;ss,
to run school 8 months in the wear. abundaraa
stock water. Situate on the Mexico and n
ttarleS road. nine miles east of Mexico. 3 niss
from Laddonia and Benton City. A fine fan
well locatedgood range for stock, Price ssas
per acre. ~
No. Il.
Go acres riverbottom land. all in pohd chan.
100 acres blue grass. 1G0 acres timothy, i29 acs.
llhibered pasture, balance under pillow, ali Mi
fenced, good ! IL story frame house I6xis fss
With FL l6N32 feft. goOd ice house. buggy hors.
&c. Barn 40yC0 feet with basement 40k4 10 feos
plenty water for all purposes, improvement
nearly new and in good shape, good land. an
uate five miles north of Mexico, on county road
Price $50 per acre.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
No. 80.

$50 acres iii farm. all under fence. 40 acres tim
bere,l pasture 10 acres good meadow SO acres
pasture balance in cultivation plenty OF timber
orchard. Good one and a half story frame
dwelling in good repair oUtbuildiigS fair. The
land Is irst-class- Situated four and q half
miles northeast OF tMeXico, Missouri. Price, $50
per acre.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28
Claude Watson, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND. SURGEON.

ND operator of the Electro vapOr Bath. Of
IA fee +: Northeast corner jefferson and PROM
enade streets, over L. NJ. Peass's store. Office
hours All hours. II.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

1bt maemu So uamso he finest Gpmg and nhg Lmhn the State of Missouri bedrock prices All
RMhne and Business property mhe city dM@hoM Mo-
HAVING mvnumaeM lover e United States my facilities for g or mdangp property are Tsadbm no ua @ym
large fmmn6 my farming land mpa situate wmn@ yd hed hhNea the mmy@Md Auan county, land fM purposes
nvh kme United States Ten following tnp@mHa portion dWh Land Register
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-28

100 acres, all under good hedge and plank
fence. good two story frame house, new and III
good order, number one cellar and smoke house.
coal house and barn, good land and i'll good
neighborlfo0d Situated 10 miles north east of
Mexico. Price $500.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1881-01-19
MN ERc1AL.
KoSoLULU, JAS, IS, issi,


Daring the week with the advent OF better weather
Nu.iarSs has revived somewhat aud our inte-Isiand
t-as- Is arAin -esumins It. old sway. Shipments OF
supplies for the o;her Islands going toward
al suSsrs arriving which win tend hasten the
dcaN-ture OF some % our foreign vessels
The Nsrk LADY LAmPsou and EarekA, both with fall
cz--n-s n sHrz-s 81, which cleared the 10Th
Inst 6a not; ovsr the hoste-our vtsihe- sail Until
"wednesday las
as British bark Lizzie Irsasle Is4 days from Liver
PSI ooncs consigned % the house OF T. Il. Davies.
ana has Al assorted oarco OF general merchandise.
Ils arrivals fo- the week were, An sch W II NcycT
s-oa ssu Francisco b X Lizzie IrSdale srou Liver
pooL An ~ Lizzie Marshall from Port Blakely,
sri An tern ComPeer from Port Gamble
rae departures we've, An hSsae Ez-ckA and Lady
Lsnpsou Cor san Francisco, An sch Cassie Hayward
AZ An t--n Eva Tor EurrkA, An WI hk John How
lana fc- sraise An hkrns Monitor Tor Ez-ukz An BE-
JoAu Spresksls. Tor Sau Francisco.
Frura KAhului We lc1ra thai the An sch Rosario,
r.. arrived al that port
Thc vessels or thr he-th ioAains With dispatch for
san Francisco the W H Neyc-, Discovery and
kA1kzuz-
The German Steamer oziHta returns to Hoas Kong.
sailing TO-DAY
Ths nal Steamer ZealsndiH froz san Francisco,
vs date ise IssA 10 may be looked tOs sAfzE
dsy evening or sandEy next
The Hawaiian gazette., 1881-01-19

A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
IA Stockholders in the Honokaa Sugar Company will
be held Thursday the ssh inst 10 O'Clock A. ~ at
the ofHee Of T. A. Sehaefer 3 Co.
HEINRICH RENJRs.
20 Secrptarv
The Hawaiian gazette., 1881-01-19
IMPORTS

Froa San Frznsis5o Fc- " 4 Neye-, IAHuszy ia
c B7gc- 4 Cos - ~ potatoes, tanks gasoline 81
~ BARLEY g glass = hlies EEy 100 pkg broad. =
fowl. u v Narfarlzzs & Co tank slsnuc= LYMAN
B-rss Is pkg a. goods and eloihia- shccs. = .
SOP. furniture cls-r eE-a-ss " : foste-
4 Cos pkg sadGlg-y. order s sks 7Su "a ks ofa
tses - pkrs c-,ccries. IL ~ Soar Ha-t Bros =
rEs -r.cr-ir-s I % Hal Z son 3 hardware, s. bids
gq- Sc pks gcichts. order = n hhs salmon = Is
szlmuus ! flshe4s PIX ncsrs Gr-nh2uza 4 @; ~
- corn. : NoTr 4 Cos G. copper " h1shs y -
fr5 bhis Ezr . rzisius 10 nzicS hay ueses
z u Dawes Z Coz = clothlEc- \ Roe = toss. &
E1eF= 81 hogs cox chickens 51l.-sgr-S Cos bales
cz-1et acid lzses ~ pEcs -oce-lcs, etc, 10
Chinese fms
F-sn Czzluz. - QuIusz Jzaz.-y Iszh-F A Sshssfe-
A Ca 100 bales h1-s ssS pkg 1sc % Chinese arms
F-1n Lfvs-saa- pc- Iazzir lrrdals Jan l=-.os show
czr1s > hhls azuaras- ; b1-s -l- ale 9 rlachlncTy
20 s5ls WIZ Ia L. zufs g lhrgl- a1ls fV1ne, =
bGs ruhcs = h5ls tubes IS sh plates 1913 l-nu F1i-
Is rh.s cement caps - a-l7s hAcs : : eisol
szls szizl=-y - drains castor o- ID; o. a.. ans
pa ats = QA1cs G. sno- o. sheets q le1c, ~
candles - h-s SAT- bellows hardSG-s- lot
o. l-ga1- private c1,ets. llt1i h-4cks, pNss
Es1ll- sli and los q vz-Io1s kinds - MIS- i1ose
Fr1z Po-f R,skely PEI Lizzie Marshal, Dan ..sss-
o. p roz-h luzhe-, a. l7 2 and lanbeE. s7s &
Tog-a lE1ler-
The Hawaiian gazette., 1881-01-19

Extract from a letter Of z. N. whitney's, dated
January llth, ISL . ] had q very pleasant visit
az Hllea or the Is insi- when they had just CON-
menoed operations, and everything has worked to
perfection from the start except the lack Of water
for aUnIng: their springs, like ours, feeling the
vsni Of the trade wind rains, high up the mount
ans where the springs ces their supply. They have
had 20 rssort temporarily 10 carts though hear
that the water supply Is ncE increasing there II
Is here The Alles null i model of what sugar
establishment should be- tho1eht tina; the Ma
lshu mil could not Be surpassed but HIlaa Is far
more perfect and convenient cannot see how II
could be improved. nor hsTe seen preitier sugars
thai those produced there Their cane too. Is
very superior, the Fields that they are now harvest.
Ing belnc from 500 TO 100 fess shove the sea shel-
tered from the winds and IN rainy locality where
the showers are generally frequent and abundant
Inc cane which has been cut 80 far Is some . to
y months odd and yields about siK tons 10 the
acre There are poorer localities so that tbs
average nav not be over five tons The prospects
q the plantation are certainly ve-y good. due In
3 g-esi measure 70 the manager. our old frlend
Charles n Spenosr, whose good Judgment Will en-
-7ch his associates The Hiiaa plantation of
which Mr. Whitney whites was starred and is
principally owned BY Nsssrs- Wm- G. Irwin a Co
Ihe machinery vas manufactured by the Hono1n-
IL Iron Works Co.