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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
JAS. PARToa's IDEAL UNIVERSITY

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Let Us not forget that the men who
have made America have oil been
educated by head aud by hand, aud
the men who have misled America
have been educated otherwise. Wash
ington used four trades, three of
which he knew thoroughly. Jsffer.
sou knew three or four trades. Frank.
lin, beside being an excellent printer,
was q jack-of.all.trades, aud, con-
trary to tho proverb, very good at
several of them. Look through the
history of one hundred men who have
become illustrious, and yon will fiud
that the majority of them had their
heads knocked against something hard
in their carly days. Dickens working
in the backing shop 10 an exHMple.y I
have in my minds eye q giorious un-
iversitY, completely organised and.
equipped to afford an education such.
as the future msn will be given. 1t
looks not at all like Oxford OF Cam
bridge, or even like Harvard. 1t looks
more like q factory village situated in
the midst of q fnely cultivated farm
Of 1000 acres, with beautiful gardens
aud parks. the whole the center of a
thriving industry such as our factory
villages might be. must be, shall and
are just going to be, for man will not
long be the submissive vassal that he
10 now. This university of niue shall
have q chime of bells, which at 6 q.
m.,~su,nmons 1900 men TO rise and
cast of sloth, and put on working
mems clothes and prepare for labor.
Att they are in their different shops.
workers in wood, in metals, in leath.
e., i'll stone. in hemp. in cotton, in
fax, in wool. For three hours they
labor, being held to a strict account
for the use or abuse of tools, material,
aud time. III summer a portion OF
each day is spent by all upon the
land, so that all may have insight
some practical knowledge, of farm
ing, of horses, of cattle, Of the dairy
the garden, the orchard. At 10 ii
this is over, except III harvest time OF
other periodic of pressure. The chime,
now send these workmen to thei,
rooms. where they remove the dresI
aud the garments Of manual labor
INT come out to claas, aud remain al
day university students.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
COMMIssIONER,s SALE.

Eli1as Ss F; Roberts Rob at., and William
Charles H. Payne. ct al.
Y virtue of y decree and order OF sale issued
d from the office of the clerk of the circuit
court Of Lafayette county and state OF Missouri,
in favor Of sail Elizabeth +. Roberts and vii.
liam B. Roberts, her husbanH, as plaintiffs, and
1xa, ps, Charles Sis,h H , fsyaei Dennis hsyIe. Score
Augostus Payne. William Payne, julia Bryant
and Nicholas H. Bryant, her husband, Francis
Lyons and James Lyons; her husband, and
T. Payne. defendants, and to me directed as
special commissioner therein. Only appointed
as such, and returnable sfos the December
term. 1852. OF said court. will, or.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18TH. 1882.
between the hours of pine O'Clock in the fore
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon. OF said
day, and In front OF the courthouse door, in the
ri. during the session Of The circuit court OF said
county. sell pnblicly, by auction, TO the highest
interest claim ana estate Of tho SAID plaintiffs
\ and defendants in and to the following real
estate, described in said order of sale aud de-
cree of partition as follows t0-W1t: Forty <l0)
acres OF land being observation-disclosures of the
northwest quarter; and forty (40) acres. the
opa section s asieei Gs, ~ as ia ehirss 10 aS,' sefe So %
of the south end OF The northeast quarter OF the
northeast quarter Of section seventeen. ll7)
south end of the northwest quarter of the north
east quarter OF section seventeen ID and more
July described us follows: Beginning at: the
sOuthW est corner of the northwest quar-
Ter of the northeast quarter; thence north
fifty = one and one = hair GID degrees
east, one hundred and thIrtesn. nl3) poles
to a stone; thence south To the government cor.
ner; thence west to the place of. beginning; .snd
eighty (sD acres, the south half oi'the northeast
gu ,rter OF said section seventeen III and eighty
1901 acres. the south naif Of the northw eat quar-
ter OF said section seventeen az. and forty n0)
acres, the northwest quarter of the seuthwe.l
quarter of said section seventeen III; and eighty
(SO) acres, the north half of the southeast quar-
ter OF said section seventeen ~; and forty (4c)
acres, the southeast quarter Of the northwest
quarter of section twenty (20), and all OF said
lands being in township forty-nine A9), range
twenty-five t25), and containing In all four hun
dred and iorty-six t446) acres of land t..
Given under my hand as special commissions
this l4th day of November, A. D.. 1882
CHARLES H. PAYNE.
nOvlStd Special Commissioner.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
I'VE sonnet INES GIVE MAT1NEEs.

Nym;C rinkle tells q story of a New
York minstrel who, having 4 year or
SO ago taken unto himself q wife, was
quite recently called upon to make
preparations for an expected domes.
tic event. He had 10 hire a nurse at a
highly respectable price. One day
this individual said she was going
yer to Jersey to see some friends.
and would be back in the evening.
The distinguished head of the family
demonstrated. "See here" he said,
81 hired you to be present when q
certain eyeut took place; suppose it
happens while you are visiting your
friends. in Jersey 2" The female, with
the customary authority of wisdom
OF her class, told him that he knew
nothing whatever of events, ana
especially of this kind, or he would
know that they usually take place At
night. Whereupon, "the end man."
with equal decision of character, re.
marked: But l would have you un.
derstand, madam, that in this pro.
fession we Sometimes give matinees.'
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
sHERIFF,s SALE
State to the use OF Mounuoy

SAsS W Su0 VI "OuuUOy
vs..
Elizabeth Russum and Mary A. Bum.
~ virtue Of . special execution. issued from
- the Office Of the clerk of the circuit court OF
lafayette comfy. Missouri, wherein the state
OF Missouri at the relation aud to the use oil
George Nj. Mountjoy. collector of the revenue OF
Lafayette county, Missouri, is plaintiff. and
against Elizabeth Russum and Mary A. Bum,
to me directed, and returnAble to the Decembsr
term, 1882. of said court. l will on
FRIDAY. DECEMBER sTH. 1882,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock In the fore
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon of said
day, and in front of the courthouse door, IN
the city ofLexihgton, in Lafayette county, Mis-.
sour, during the session of the said circuit
court OF said county. sell publicly, by auction,
TO the highest bidder, for cash in hund, all the
right. title. interest,". claim and estate Of the
SAID Elizabeth Russum and Mary A.
Bum, defendants in said execution, in
and TO the following described real
estate, situate, lying and being in tn
county of Lafayette, and state of Missouri. to-
wits Lot number nInety-n;ne (99) Old Lexing-
ton. Mo.
Given under my hand this 18th day OF No
vember. 1882. BENJAMIN ELLIOTT,
nOylSt0 ShayiM
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
SHERIFF,s SALE
State to the use of MountJoy

State to the use of MountJoy
vs..
Michael Walsh.
Y virtue OF y special execution. issued from
- the Office OF the clerk of the circuit court of
Lafayette county. Missouri, wherein the ststs
OF Missouri, ut the relation and to the use OF
George NJ. Mountjoy. collector of The revenus
OF Lafayette county, Missouri. Is plaintiff. asd
against Michael Walsh, to me directed and re-
tuinabie to the December term, 1882, OF said
court. / will, on
FRIDAY. DECEMBER srn, 1882,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in the forenoon
and five O'Clock In the afternoon Of said day. and
in front ofthe courthouse door. in the city ofLsI-
ingt0n, IN Lafayette county, Missouri, during
the session OF the said circuit court OF aid
county, sell publicly. BY auction. to the highest
ierest claim and estate of the said Nichnel
Walsh, defendant in said execution, in and to the
following described real estate, situate. lyius
and being in the county Of Lafayette. and stat,
Two (SD. In the frat addition to the city Of
Lexington, Mo. -
Given under my hand this 18th day Of No.
veInber. lS8s. BENJAMIN ELLIOTT.
novistd Shsris.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
sHERIFF,S sALE,
State to the use of Mounuoy

State to the use of Mounuoy
vs..
Sarah Ann Oliver.
PY virtue OF y special execution issued from
- the Office Of the clerk of the circuit court ol
Lafayette county. Missouri, wherein the etsts .
Missouri at the relation and to the use Of Geores
M. Mounjoy. collector of the revenue Of LafsY-
stte county. Missouri. Is plaintiff. and agains,
oaIan Ann OIiSer. to me directed and return
able to the December term, 1852, OF said oourt.
l will, on
, FRIDAY. DECEMBER STE, 1851.
etwee the hours of nine O'Clock In the fare
noon and i've O'Clock In the afternoon Of said
DAY, apo - front Of the courthouse door, In the
city Of Lexington, IN Lafayette county, Mis-
souri,. during tie session or the said clrcui,
=" ,bs o. h,s SAD county biay. sell publicly, by suction.
right, title. interest. claim and estate Of the said
Sarah Ann Oliver. defendant In said exc
cution. in and to the following described resI
estate. situate lying and being in the county Of
twenty-seven cd and tweL -eigh C3s) in
SiocE thirtv.six (36), in st. Thomas addition 70
Given under my hand, this 18th day OF No.
veinber, 1882. BENJAMIN EILI8TSr
nOvlStd Sh..}~
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
4 REPUBLICAN, SUGGESTION.
from the Philadelpha Press.l
1t they were fair the democrats
would give Hubbell a statue.

The report Of the post-ofice depart.
msnt shows that the revenue OF thi.
department has doubled since 1871.
Forithe fiscal year ending June 80, 1871.
the revenue was $50, O37 .O45; for the
last fiscal year It was $4l, 1926, 40.
The revenue OF the department already
exceeds that of the mail service of any
country in the world, being $40, DOC, 900
more than that OF the United Kingdom.
While receipts are increasing at the rate
OF IA per cent. per annum. TIE sxpen-
ditures increase at the rate OF less than
3 per cent. The excess of receipts oyer
expenditures for the past year was over
ST., SOC. 900.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
AHERIEE,S SALE.
State to the use Of Mounuoy,

State to the use Of Mounuoy,
vs..
John Wilson.
DY virtue Of . special execution. issued from
ID the ONCE Of the clerk OF the circuit court of
Lafayette county. Missouri. wherein the state of
Missouri ct the relation and to the use of Geo.
n. Mounjoy. collector Of the revenue OF
Lafayette county. Missouri. is plaintiff. and
against John Wilson, to me directed, and re
turnabIe to the December tenn. 1859, of said
COURT. will. on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER srH, 1882,
between the hours of nine O'Clock In the fore
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon of eaid
day. and IN front Of the courthouse door. IN the
city Of Lexington, IN Lafayette county, Mis-
souri,. during the session Of the said circuit
court OF said county. sell publicly, by auction,
70 the highest bidder, for cash in hand. all the
right, title, interest, claim and estate of the said
John Wilson defendant, In eaidexecution in and
70 the folloRn ing described real estate, situate.
lying and lsiag in the county Of lafayette, AMI
state of Missouri, to- wit. Forty (40) acres, the
southwest quarter Of the northwest quarter OF
section thirteen Q3l. township afty-one t5D
range twenty four (2D.
Given under my hand this 18th day OF No
vember. 1852 BENJAMIN ELLIOTT.
.novl8td Sheriff.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
HOW THEY LOVE EACH OTHER.

The love which exists in New York
between the two factions of the republic
sal party may bejodged by this extract
from the celumns Of tie Tfibune:-s 4
Horace Graslsy.weut TO his grave
saddened. Look around to-day, and
how far was he wrongl He .beheld.
like Sumner, Seward, Trumbull, Whit
tier, Chase Grimes. Stevens and the
old aiiti-siavery leaders, the incursion
Of ths military episode into the channel
of the republican party. like q bar form.
ing In q noble river, and he did not well
come it. -Four years of that military ad-
ministration, iull Of horses. dogs, jobs,
favoritss, pur.blindness and hard
materialism produced the revolt, and
Greeley was made it's standard bearer.
He went down like. the boy on the
mountains, his nag claspsd in his hands
OF ice, but IRON the sky fell the voice
that was tho hero's all, true to his
states resurgsnt motto, "Excelsior."
He was beaten ii the popular cause in
Europe vas by CossacKs; every war
like word he once used to arouse, to
fire the rebel heart, Ku Klux and the
northern Mossbacks helped to re.elect
Grant. The vlctorygave the brutality and
"Stslwsrtism" to the men who are new
wrecking the party. Glad that the
principal talent in the party had been
got rid of. they proceeded to brutalize
the organization. Feeling that the
principles of Greeley had triumphed in
,Hayss. they tried to rouse the demo-
cratic bourbons again to kill Hayes, for
the Potter committee was Conkling 's
invention. That failing, Grant was re.
galvanized aud the effort N ads to create
. king OF Thin. Garfield, the friend of
Greeley and Hayes, came like a spirit OF
light through the ruins of the usuIpa-
ton. HIM they all set upon having q
regent of their own iu reversion, and
Grant was Tths puppet to make the
Chief stack he said more against Gar,
field than any ether man. So Garfield
was killed by an ultra admirer OF the
ianta and: the regent proceeded to make
presents sf his jewels. There was an
election alter that-but We have anticl.
pa:ed our narrative.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Prooa Court of Lafayetse eounsyaNo-
vember term--2nd daY-November l4th 1882.
Warren T. Glover, administrator of the estate OF
James M. Barnett, deceased.
NOV at this day comes Warren T. Glover I'd.
IN ministrator of the estate of James N. Barnett,
deceased, and presents his petition. praying for
an order for the sale of so.much Of the real estate
of said deceased as Will pay and. safety the re-
manning debts due by. said estate, and yet un.
paid for want OF sufficient assets, accompanied
by the accounts, lists and Inventories required
BY law in such cases; on examination whereof.
it is ordered that all persons interested in said
estate be notified thai application as aforesaid
has b cen made. and that unless the contrary be
show n on or before the first day OF the next TORN
OF this court. to be held.cn the second Monday
In February, 1883, an order will be made for the
sale or the whole, or 80 much Of the real estate
of said deceased as Will be sufficient for the pay
ment Of said debts.
published in the LexinXlon Weekly 1Etehigen.
GER. q newspaper published in said county Of
-Lafayette, fer four! weeks successfully before the
commencement Of the next term. Of this court.
A true copy: Attest.
rs. M. HABRIS,,e
-snovlst5 81. Clerk Of Probate Court. .
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02

VIM. Adams, living near Battsvills.
called to see as Wednesday afternoon.
Tuesday he was up in the Clione neigh
borhood and saw the railroad engineers
Of work. Judging from the conversa.
ton he had with them, and the direction
they were coming he came to the con-
~clusion that they were heading for
FCorrollton. From the name in
which they are at work, and the mum.
Der of pegs they are driving. Mr..
Adams thinks there 10 no doubt but
what the survey now beng made 10 to
be a permanent one. Every indication
points more and more toward the fact
that we are soo to have this road com.
pleted to Carrollton.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02

The French are rapidly extending
their colonial possessions. Besides
Algiers and Tune, which are amer.
81. the protectorate extends oy,r
$50, 600 square miles. The; are reacl :
lug out into Africa, aud they will O
doubt soon absorb Madagascar. /
contains 2O3. 600 square miles-nearh
as large as France itself,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
sHERIFF,s SALE.

jane. Il. Young. e. al. s-
b the once Of the CLERK Of the s.. circuit s' Court rt0 Of
YOUNG and against james 81: Young. Margaret
Mccullough. Clarissa Z. White and Alfred
White. her husbands; Huldsh E. Hudson and
Thomas Hudson, her husband: Alexander A.
Young. Mary Allen. Sarah Allen. Alexander
an and Young Dung B siPs, A. he. Ssf Husband. sSsas 4 i. ssl1n: p
Hyiton aud Hfylton, her husband; John n.
Ewing. WilisiA. Ewing and Charles l.. Ewing,
S "a ea.1 siia;b asn aoG Z bsni1Ss May So n. I F; %s:
Huldah Ward. BARTON McMahan. Jane Venabie
and Albert Yenable. her husbands; Sarah r.
Z. Dsvla and William H. Davis, her husband;
Rachel " Tucker, William Drysdale: Barnett
=. Landlord. Chatham &. Lankford. Baxter NJ.
| Landlord, Parmelia Young and Ruius Young,
her hubbard; William H. Wsddell, KIRBY s..
Weedin.i William 3. weedln and Kate Weedin.
to me- directed. and returnxble to the December
term, 1S8 OF said court, ! will. on
L. HONDAY, DECEMBER 4rH, 1852,
Ibstwsen the hours Of nine O'Clock In the fore
Sly Sly of Il 4GnI on Isf.s ssaste cous.y aG %f, IN . II.
during ne session Of the said circuit court OF
AID county, sell publicly. by auction, to the
title. interest, claim and estate Of the said
plaintiff and defendants in said order eale,
In and to the following described real estate.
situate. lying and being in the county Of Lafay-
cite. and state Of Missouri. to-wit: The north
wese quarter Of section number fourteen Ull;
Md . strip of eleven 1D acres, being eleven
Qil poles IN width OF Of the west side OF the
northeast quarter OF said section number four
teen a., ~ in township htty 6O). range twen-
ty-seven ca excepting Q part OF said northwest
quarter OF section fourteen a. containing
tMensy.sSven ana slxty-eight one-hundredths
G1 $4,000 acres, sold and conveyed by said
Robert Young In his life time to James A. Horn,
by deed recorded in book 8, page AS. in Lafay-
ettetcounty records; also excepting sixteen and
tory .ssvcn one-hundredths Q6 47-l0O acres
soid 6y the administration Of Robert Young 70
sstd James 4. Horn, by deed recorded In book
" ps9c 10. OF records OF said Lafayette county,
Aiesouri, leaving one hundred and twenty-six
andetghty-d ons-hundredths GIG s5-lo0) acres
Iof1and'to be sold.
L, Given under my hand this 9th day Of Novsm-
Der, 1883: BENJAMIN ELLIOTT,
Dovlltd Sheriff.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
sHERIFF's SALE.
State to the use Of HounUoy

w.
Jared J. Caldwell,
RY virtue OF special execution, issued from
O.the c6ce ofthe clerk Of the circuit court ofLa.
f.yette county, Missouri, wherein the state OF
Missouri q the relation and to the use Of George
cite county, Mo-, is pIsintin, and asai:s,
Jared J Caldwell: to ne directed. and return
abls TO the December term. 1852. Of said court.
! will, ON 1911. s. n
.s FRIDAY. DECEMBER STE, 1882.
between the hours Of nine O'Clock IN the fore
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon of said
day. andi In front Of the courthouse door, In the
city Of Lexington, In Lafayette county, Mis-
souri,, during the session of the said circuit court
Of said county. sell publicly, by auction. TO the
highest bidder, for cash In hand. all the right.
title. interest, clam and estate Of the said
cntion, in and to the following described real
estate. situate, lying and being In the county OF
Lafayette aud siate of Missouri, to-wit: Forty
(40l acres, the southwest quarter of the south
east quarter OF section twenty-three (23), town
ship tifrY-one OILY range twenty Six (26).
Given under my hand this 18th day OF No.
vember, 1883. BENJAMIN ELLIOTT,
nOVlSId --l- e.. Sheriff
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02

The reason for the republican failure
has at last been discovered. The Hon.
Stephen w. Dorsey, to whose able dis.
|tribption @f soap the election of Gar.
fsl4 and Arthur in 1880 was attributed
by the spokesmau for the party. tho
pretsnt president, was unable to take
charge OF the campaign. Dorsey had
ether business to attend to. He was
trying to save himself from going to thu
p~enitentiary. 1t looks a. though he
had succeeded.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
sHERIFF,s. SALE,

VS..
zehariah I. Alkire and Charles lanes.
PY virtue Of u special execution issued from
~ the ofice Of the clerk OF the circuit sour Of
1siayette county. Missouri, in favor OF
~. Alklre and Charles lanes, 70 me directed,
and returnable to the December term, 1879. Oh
said court. will, on
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4rn, 1851.
between the hours OF nine O'Clock In the fore
noon and hve O'Clock in the afternoon Of ssid
day. anu IN front OF the courthouse door, In the
city OF Lexington, In Lafayette county. Nh.
souri,. during the session OF the said circui,
court OF said county. sell publicly by auction,
right. title. interest, Claim and estsi. az ~.
said Zachariah T: Alkire and Charles lanes
Iefendants in said execution, in and TO thc
following described real estate, situate. Iyips
and being IN the county Of Lafayette. and stais
OF Missouri. to-wl The north half or 10,
eieven qll. block 3D." in the Town Of Cordsi
or MITCHELL. Lafayette county. Missouri. "
-Given under my hand this 9th DAY of Noyan-
Der, 1882. BEN Min EiIIoTT
uOSlltu Shapi0
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02

Senator eHear has amended his re.
mark that be would not live in a state
which would elect Ben Butler COVER.
nor. aud now claims to have said that
he would rather %renouncs political hon.
ors than have his stats elect Ben. The
prospect before HIM now is that he will
tie obliged to renouncs political honors,
while Ben will continu. to smile serene.
ly from the g~ubsrnatorial chair.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02
e IS a BALM IN
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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02

What will Senator Hoar and the
other ''street-w walkers OF politics." az
the Governor elect of M~assachusett.
gracefully styles them, do with 1.-THE
solid norttp" Massachusetts, Con.
nec,icu', New York. New JERSEY.
Pennsylva"ia. Ohio, Delaware, Mary.
land, West Virginia, Indiana, Michigan,
Iowa. Kansas. Colorado and Csli,ornis
make q tough p%halanx to deal with,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02

The long lost portrait of Columbus.
obtained \ hundred yea,s ago by Mr..
Jefferson, when he was Amcrican
minister in Paris, and which wa.
long one of the chief Of
Monticello, has been Traced by Mr..
j. ID. Butler 10 the M~assacbu.etts
Historical society,",
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-02

Mra. Mary Austin, who lltely died
at Washington, had forty-four 10 lie
children, eleven of whom survive.
She was a doctor of medicine ami
surgeon, and served through the war
with the rank Of major. DR.. Mary
Walker 10 small potatoes indeed co,u-
pared with this lady, never even
having twins, while Mrs. Austin had
triplels six times.