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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-01
sporting
TUE rNaLIsn srRINrrn MINs.

NEW YoRE, Nov, 30.-ln the three and a
quarter mile race, George, the Englsh
ch'mpion, won.
Georges time was 3.l0l. George led
from the start. Meyers was six Yards be.
hind at the finish. His time was 3:i3.
Georges record for the distance In Eng.
land Is 3.Os.
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us this morning DESTROYED Braur's block
IN which were the store OF John Jones and
the opera'house. Two dwellings adjoining
Also burned. Jones' loss about $l2 900.
small insurance. Braur's loss, 1900 no
Insurance.
>, DOUBLE COLLISION.
UNION PoINr, GA, Nov O.-At O'clock
TINS morning, four miles below here. ,he
up freight from Augusta, backing down for
acaooose which it lett at Crawfordyille.
.ame INTO collision with the up passenger
tram In minute aiterward the other up
lIeish' traln ran into the sleeper
VI lhe passenger train, The collisions oc-
CURED IN dep cut and at a curve of the
road Two engines ami several freight cars
were wrecked. one engine exploded All
,he passengers escaped injury. Jack Shep-
hetu' nreman, was painfully cut. The es.
cape from loss of life is miraculous.
DISASTROUS FIRE.
,NsEtEt, Nov, SO.-A large factory occu.
p'eu by the Asbestos company and Joseph
sons, with block of wooden buildings
burned this evening. Total loss is estim..
'eu AZ sl2oWOto $500 GOO; insurance, $62, GOO.
NtNChkRs IN DANGER OF RsING LyNCHED.
o. NtM ORLEANS, Nov 30--A letter from
T%.lrus % Landing, Catahoula parish, says.
ns'"viu Lee, white, was lynChcd here in
,,..-.,.-' - h'uso ioI sleauuk, ABOUT
Wyhly'hVe persons have been arrested.
Ihlsm and Jones Smith, arrested in con.
nectioh with the lynching, are threatened
themselves with lynching.
:, lNDlCriNG THE ELsCrloN CROOKS.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 30.--The grand iury
presented two indictments tor forgery and
puollshing as true forged document
asa'nst thirteen perpetrators of the late
election frauds. Bail was fixed at 50 600 in
each case. The names are withheld until
all arrests are effected. The penalty, upon
CONVECTION, is from two to fourteen years at
hard labor.
AWAITING REQuIsrIoN.
Julian ii. Z. Spencer, alias +. Vail. ab.
scondlng collector of Charles Gossarc IL
Co' Chicago, is held here, awaiting re0uisi.
ton.
MURDERED AND THROWN INTO 4 DITCH
'HARLEsroN, ). G., Nov. 30,-J. NJ. Me
Dowell, awell known citizen, was murder d
by Joe Wilson, colored, aud his body
thrown intoa ditch, People are hunting
ior the murderer. The crime was commit.
ted near Camden.
KNITTING MILLS BURNED.
PIrrsToN, Pa, Noy. 3O.--rho Pttston
knitting mills burned tonight, loss, $50, 600,
insurance, $4,000. Many persons are
thrown ont of employment.
by TuE FALL OF A DERRICK.
fLAfTsRuRG, N. y, Nov. 3O--Willian
honiernan, master-mason, was killed, twc
persons seriously injured, and James Muir
| rsy' mason. supposed 10 have beer
drowned III the Saranac river, all by the fall
OF oerrict, while bridge building.
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New NIeAicn


ANOTHER CONTESTED ELECTION.
ALnuQrrRQuE n. NJ, Nov. 30.-Acting
Governor Hlch has c'nvassed the vote Of
the territory for delegate. Total vote,
y 500 increase 1000 over the vote OF two
years ago. Luna, republican. received a
majority of l8,is0 over Manzsris democrat,
the latter has retained -four of the most
prominent lawyers to contest Luna's elec.
tion
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uonoring Her Heroes.

SOUTH cARoLiSA's TRIBUTE TO nKR DEAD.
CHARLESTON, s. O., Nov. 3O,-A mouu.
ment 20 the Confederate dead was unveiled
to-day In Magnolia cemetery In the pres.
ence Of 1900 persons. Senator Butler de.
livered tho oration
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80 CERTIFICATES ISSUED.

w 'NNTEF INNTTE NTTU,
NEW ORLEANS, Nov, 30-The governor
has ordered the promulgation Of the vote in
the 3d congressional district without giving
a certificate TO any one Kellogg has !, ,ss7
majority. An election for congressman In
place OF General llerrin, deceased, has been
ordered for FEBRUARY sth
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Crimes and ca.uai,ie.
BALHEfi

Caic,Go, Nov, 3O.--A Flora, Illinois.
special says James Armstrong farmer
living In the Wabash bottoms. las, night
made an Intellectual attempt to Kill his wife,
itorn whom he was separated. and commit
suicide. The woman is, however, grayey
wounded
nJAlE At METROPOLIS, NJ.
Carr, I'LL, Nov 2o.--.A fire at Metrop,.
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THE LATEST EFFORTS OF A NEws rAMIsnED
REPORTER IN THE YIELD or FICTIoY.-Is
THIS FLANK MOVEMENT ON ocnlLrRER?
ST. Louis, Nov. 30,-A dispatch from
Dallas says A prominent railroad man
connected with the Texas system, who has
just arrived from the City of Mexico, says it
stated there that the Mexican authorities
are going to make claim on the United
states at the approaching session OF con
gress for Galveston island, including Gal.
weston city. II appears in the Mexican ces.
sion of the republic of Texas, Galveston bay,
which is north of the island, was taken as
the southern boundary of the ceded terri.
tory, and the Mexican claim is said to be
prima iacie good. II is thought ouLlesome
international complications may grow out
of this claim,
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INNOVATION IN NArr.-MAKisa.

INNOVATION IN NAiL-MAKiHa.
CmcAGo, Nov. 30--A Wheeling special
says. The manufacturers OF nails here in.
tend to begin making nails from steel In.
stead of iron, claiming Il Is a better process
and cheaper. This Is an important step, as
half the nails made In the country are made
here
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Rusted on tho Rack.

CnrsrER, Pa, Nov. 30.-An unsuccessful
attempt was made to-day 10 launch the
monitor Puritan. on the docks since isTd
awaiting orders 10 launch.
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WE WILL NOT WAIT
Til the season past and thea endeavor force our goods
by reductions especially when we know we have too many
Handsome Embroidered Costumes,
Paris Braided Costumes,
Choice Combination Costumes.

Webought too heavily in these lines Will tell you how
hhappened large importing house offered to close all
they had at much below value but had to take the lot
We did and bound to sell them and in order
wdO before the closes we have marked them at
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NEWS BY SPECIALS.

Austin: The Election in Caldwell
County Some Ugly Rumors
Mrs. Lubbock Rallies
Thanksgiving.
Weatherford: A Fire Destroys One
Newspaper and The Other Sus-
pends-That Infanticidc.
san Antonio: Death and Funeral OF
One Of the Celebrated Pris-
Oners OF Pirote.
Fort Worth: A Busy Day in the
Mayors Court.
Marshall: How Thanksgiving was Oh
served, Etc.
The Eagle Lake Murderer Captured In
San Antonio.
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Marshall.

MARSHALL.
MARSHALL, Nov. 3o.--lspecial. Thanks.
giving Day has not been very generally OBJ.
served Divine services were held at the
Catholic, Episcopal and Cumberland Pres.
byterian churches
The weather continues cold and wintry.
Your correspondent dined on turkey and
other good things for which hc.is thankful.
The criminal docket In the district court
will be taken up on Monday.
Mr.. Hugh Irvine, the efficient and gentle.
manly assistant superintendent OF the Texas
4 Pacific, has resigned, and he is no lonror
In the service OF the road.
The city council meets tonight.
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Trunks, Valises, Etc,
pos and 8O8 Elm Street,
DALLAS, TEXAS.

On Our First Floor are offering complete line Of
leans Lndseys Fannes Repelcns Blankets, Beached and
Brown Canton Flannels Beached and Brown Domescs
Cotton Plads, Chevots, Hickory Stripes, Prints, ETC.
On Our Second Floor offering complete line
Of Notions, Hosiery Gents Furnishing oods, Cashmere
Shirts Especially suited Western rade Custom
Made Overals etc., as ever offered in this market.
On Our Third Floor offering the most complete
line Of Mems, Boys and Chi1rens Hats, comprising B.
setsons and Hurst & Sons Hats gotten up especially for
our Cow Boy trade, also Ladies and Misses Trimmed
Hats, Misses and Chldrens Sailor Hats Trunks Vases and
Satches also Towers Fist and Shield Brand Oil Coats etc.
ever offered byus.
A We earnestly solicit inspection of our Stock before
making purchases.
DESDE CrrPITT T "
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BERLIN, Nov. 30-The worst of the floods
are over. The Rhine has fallen foot and
half in the last twenty-four hours. There
are six feet Of water in the streets OF Cologne
Coblentz and Bonne. At the last named
place 400 houses are submerged, and nearly
all the provisions and fodder destroyed
There is much sickness in the flooded dis
tricts, and especially among children ard
the poor.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
INCREASE OF CAPITAL STOCK.

CHICAGO, Sept 29-President Black
stone of the Chicago & Alton road, issued
circular to the stock holders asking them
to vote on the proposition to increase the
capital stock of the company ten per cent,
or ii 600 shares. The reason given for
this is that under the agreement for the
Chicago road its mortgages to the amount
of S306, 600, due last July, We're paid by
the Chicago g. Alton outof current receipts
and it is proposed to make the amount
good in the manner mentioned.
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FELL FROM A CAR.

KEoKUK, Sept. 29.-Jack Williams. head
brakeman ON an extra nefthbound freight
train on the Keokuk & st. Louis line, fell
between two cars near the engine to-day
at La Grange, Mo-, and the entire train
passed over his body. The body was liter
ally cut into fragments, and was unrecog-
nizable. Williams had charge of section
at Salem, Iowa, few months ago, and
while there colored woman, Mrs Myers
of Keokuk, shot at him. Tonight Mrs My
ers demanded the body of the railway, and
when she was refused, left on night train
for the scene of the accident.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
WILL CONFER WITH FoLGER.

NEW YORK, Sept. 29-The republican
executive committee of Kings county has
appointed a committee to confer with
Judge Folger, the nominee for governor,
and inform him of the situation in Brooklyn
The resolution appointing the committee
was substitute for a resolution requesting
FoIger to decline the nomination.
j. f. Snyth, chairman of the new re-
publican state committee said to reporter
of the Argus: You can say in the Argus
that l have no reason to suppose that Mr..
Folger will decline the nomination and
every reason in the world to conclude he
will accept it.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
Jack Tar Invents a new way
of Going to Glory.
Boarding House Fatality in
Lamont, I'll.
Destruction of the Steamer
R. E. Lee--List of Cas-
ualties.

CAIRO, Sept. 3O.-A grand review of
British troops took place this evening in
the square before the Abiden place.
VIENNA, Sept. 0.-Anti-Jewish riots at
Pressburg broke out again yesterday even
inc and lasted until midnight.
LONDON, Sept. 30.-The Times this morn
ing says it understands that Admiral Sey-
mour is personally unwilling to accept an
elevation to the peerage.
DUBLIN, Sept. 30-Judge Lawson has
ordered the release of E. Dwyer Grey on
the payment of the fine of E500.
Judge Lawson, while defending his act
in imprisoning Grey on legal grounds, said
that he felt that justice had now been vim
dicated, as better things are being observ-
able
CAIRO. Sept. 30.--Many natives go
about the city shouting with delight over
the explosions of Thursday and crying
This is the Peoples Bonfire, lit by the
People in Honor of the Khedive's Infidel
Friends" The court martial commences
its work to-day.
Railway traffic between Cairo and Alex
andria is now completely re-established,
and the momentary uneasiness created by
the fire at the station has subsidized. The
Khedive has conferred the Grand Cross
order of Osmanli upon Admiral Seymour.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
Mortgages Sale.

Whereas, William Schraeder. of the city of Moline,
of the county of Rock Island in the state Of Lii
nOis, did, the twenty day of September A.
ID. 1882, execute and deliver to George Wagner, of
the city of Rock Island, and county and state.
a chattel mortgage which is recorded in the record
er's Office of Rock Island county. Illinois, thereby
conveying to the said George Wagner the following
described chattels, to-wit:
All the dry goods, notions, boots and shoes, mil
linery and other merchandise of whatever kind now
situated in the building occupied store by said
Wm Schraeder located upon lot one (1) in block nine
(9). in the old original town of Moline, in the
county of Rock Island and state of Illinois, to
the payment of certain promissory note mentioned
in said chattel mortgage, and the undersigned hav-
ing taken possession OF the said chattels under the
SAID mortgage by virtue of the terms of said mort
gage. Now. therefore, notice is hereby given that
the undersigned, George Wagner. by virtue of the
terms and conditions OF the said mortgage will on
the tenth day of October 1882. at o'clock in the
forenoon of said day. at the premises above named.
sell public auction to the highest and best bidder
for cash all the aforementioned goods and chattels
GEORGE WAGNER. Mortgages.
Dated September 30th 1882. sep30d10d
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BURNING OF THE r. E. LEE-GREAT LOSS OF
LIFE.

New ORLEANS. Sept. 30.-A Vicksburg
special this morning says that at o'clock
a fire broke out on the steamer R. E. Lee,
about thirty miles below there, resulting
in the total destruction of the boat with a
terrible loss of life. The following per
sons are known to be lost. Cabin passen-
gers Mr.. Pointer, Maysville, <. "; Mrs.
Mcclellan, New Orleans; Miss Adams,
music teacher on her way to Baton Rouge;
infant of Mrs. Searles, of Vicksburg, and
two colored women, also the following:
Frank Jones, fireman; Ophelfa Jones and
Martha Webb, chambermaid; Thos. Fisher,
Joe Murrill, Scott Cox, Thos Collins. Ir-
win Duncan, cabin boys; Samuel Brown,
roustabout; Kards, carpenter; VIM. West
maker, second engineer, all the cooks and
help except the pastry cook. The books
of the boat and the United States mail
were lost, together with the cargo of 500
bales of cotton.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
SOME 0THER TINE.

CHICAGO, Sept. 30.-The Neacs announces
that Mayor Carter Harrison will decline to
accept the nomination for congress in the
Third district. He had been nominated
by the democrats and was promised the
support of the disaffected republicans. As
the Neaos sustains friendly relations with
the mayor, it probably speaks by the
card.
A committee from the Third congression-
al district democratic convention called on
Mayor Harrison this morning for his an
swer when he positively declined the nomi-
nation rendered The convention will be
reconvened next Monday.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
Chicago Market.

CHICAGO, sept, 30.
Day bright and clear; at IL o'clock wheat AD1
higher. cars, September; options weaker to a low
er; corn firmer, A@A higher; oats weak, 1s0aA
lower; pork strong 22S0D20 higher, latter Oct
lard steady, to 219 higher.
GRAIN.
WHEAT-Higher, regular; l OF Sept; 93M Oct
81 Nov; 92sz year; spring 06; winter 06.
CORN-5S1@ cash Sept; 5SQ15S14 Oct; 591s Nov
53% year; 57A May
OATs-s1k cash; slh Oct; s1ss Now 5sss May.
RYE.-5S.
BARLEY.-S6.
WHISKEY-$1 10.
PoRK.-Hgher; y 27 cash, Oct; 20 30 Nov; IS 90
Year.
EARD.-Higher; 1s 70 cash oct 10 IS Nov; Ii 80
Jan.
STOCK.
HoGS-Receipts 420O quality very poor, firm
light, 70(lS 50 mixed packing, 750lS 40; heavy
packing and shipping, 45(09 10.
CATTLE-Receipts 200, weak; good to choice
shipping, 50G76 so; common to fair 00O5 .
butchers. 2 1904 90; steckers and feeders. 10@
40; Texans, half breeds and Americans, 10055 1a.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
GRANGERS AT WORK.

ST. Louis, Sept. 30.-A few more dele
gates were present at the Farmers Conven-
ton to-day but the numbers are still small.
The resolution for committee to address
the tariff commission was amended and
passed. 1t declares the present tariff unjust
and a burden to the agricultural interests.
A resolutisn also passed favoring making
the Commissioner of Agriculture a cabinet
officer
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
NEW WAY OF KICKING THE BUCKET.

CHICAGO, Sept. 30.-This morning sal
lor named ]. johnson. on board the incom-
ing schooner Tempest, suicided by hanging
" the neck over the vessels SIDE The
ueed was not discovered until nearing this
port
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
MORE sTAR ROUTE FARCE.

q, PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 30.-The jury in
a ae Star route cases have returned ver-
Tct T hnding Joseph Funk, VIM. r. Cason,
menry y Arbuckle and Joseph Blackburn not
sullty' and Joseph r. Black guilty, with a
ttecohlmendation to mercy. Black was
0alled on SO, 600.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, Sept 30-Indications for
the upper Mississippi and lever Missouri
valleys, partly cloudy weather and local
rains, variable winds in the former and
easterly winds in the latter district falling
preceded in the former district by rising
barometer stationary or higher tempera-
ture.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION.

Democrats of the Fourth district nomi-
mated Patrick A. Collins for Congress.
The foregoing followed Cairo. Egypt,
dispatch, without date. 1t shows how
rapidly the Egyptians are becoming civil
lied, saying nothing about the whimsical
lies of the telegraph.-Editor ARGus.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
ACOrITTEp on MURDER.

ATLANTA Ga, Sept. 30.-Robert d.
Bolton, Charles A. Miller, Brent and Free
land and Jas. It. Zels deputy United States
marshals and collector, charged with the
murder of jackson ]. Hicks, while on the
road, have been found not guilty.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
H0SS IR0T.

JEROME PARK, Sept. 30-The fall meet
ing of the American Jockey Club opened
to-day one and one-eight miles. Saunterer
first, Kenesaw second, Free Gold third.
Time 2:033.
Second race, hree-fourths of a mile,
Kinglake won. Bessie second, Tennyson
third Time 194
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
THE LITTLE DARLlNGS.

CHICAGO, Sept. 30.-The American
District Telegraph messenger boys in the
main and branch offices of the city struck
this morning for an advance in wages and
change in managers, and are now parad-
ing the streets in body.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
THE PUBLIC DEBT.

WASHINGTON, Sept. Gothic estimated
reduction of the public debt during Sep
tember is about sc, ,OOO, 900.
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TAXABLE RAILWAY yALUES

SPRINGFIELD, H., Sept. 30.-The taxable
Value of railways in this state, ofwhich are
1889 miles, is $56, ,727, $50 as determined
by the State Board of Equalization.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
THE LEAGuERs IN pOUBT.

ST. Louis, Sept. 30.-The National Lib
eral league spent this forenoon in discuss
ing the question whether the league should
take political action
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
THE DEADLY DYNAMITE.

NEwBUReH, N. Y, Sept. 30.-Near
Cornwall station, on the Middletown
branch of the West Shore railroad, three
men were killed and three badly hurt by a
premature blast.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
TWO MEN BURNED TO DEATH.

LEMoNT, Ill, Sept. 30.--A boarding
house occupied by quarry men burned here
at l o'clock this morning. Two young
men named Coova and Green failed to
escape and were burned to q crisp.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
PARTLY WRECKED.

New YORK Sept 30.-The British
steamer Venice arrived from Yokohama,
much damaged Sy gales.
Chief Officer Elliott was washed off the
bridge and lost
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
TEN CENT COLUMN.

Advertisements of three lines in this column costs
but ten cents for one insertion, and twenty five
for ono week. For each line over three, five cents
per line will be charged.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
DIED.

PATTERSON.-On Saturday, Sept. 30th, at II
O'Clock, a. m, Bessie eldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j, B. T. Patterson. aged 19 years.
Funeral from the residence of David Hawes, cor
ner 3rd avenue and nth street, Sunday afternoon,
Oct 1st, at 8 O'Clock. Friends of the family are
invited
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
THE TARIFFITES.

BALTIMORE, Sept 30.-The tariff COM
mission continued in session here to-day.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
STOrKS-Meak


MILWAUKEE, Sept, 80.
WHEAT-Steady; 9Sa4 cash; September; "a
October; 931 November. No. 3, 50.
C0RN-LOwer; 60.
OATS-Iower; 81.
RYE-Steady; So
BARLEY-Higher; / co.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30
Peoria Market.

= oGEI4
CORN-6C l96014 mixed, $4,000
OArS-No. white, 34a341.
RYE-66a67.
WHISKY Il.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.-Comfortable rooms for rent on the
corner of 18th and 1st avenue, west side Inquire
the premises. sep-30-1w
FOR RENT.-On First Avenue, between 18th and
18th streets, house of six rooms with well and
cistern Apply 10 Fred Hass. sep-29 If
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-30

Furnished Rooms for rent,-fronf and back,-up
stairs Parlors nicely furnished, one door west Of
the Baptist church, 3rd avenue between 14th and
18th streets Mrs. j. A. Stockwell. sep-26-1w
FOR RENT.-A farm of 306 acres, in Rural town.
ship, about mile southwest of the county house
and mile east of the Knoxville road Apply to
David Brown, on the premises. augs8u
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weston, in 1850, | advocated and published
in a circular, in detail, the plan of setting
apart the alternate sections of the'public
domain to be sold for the creation ola free
school fund, the interest of which should
be annually distributed for the free educa-
ton of each child in the state. The plan,
not original with me, but adopted from
wiser though not more patriotic heads, was
carried out by the state, and now we see the
budding { its glorious fruit, SOQ, COO acres
sold in the last year alone, and tens OF
thousands of desirable citizens from the Ola
states and Europe coming into our state
annually to buy and cultivate these lands.
And as the elevated, redsh, loamy land OF
the west and northwest pan Handle) is bet.
ter adapted to wheat, peaches, pears and
grapes than any portion of the United
States, and as Jones and adjoining counties
are about the centre of this vast district, the
prediction in the beginning of this article is
repeated. PROGREss.