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THE ARGUMENT CONCLUDED.
JUSTICE cox RENDERS HIS DECISIONS.

JUSTICE cox RENDERS HIS DECISIONS.
JUDGE PORTER Furnishes NR. sCOvILLE SEVERELY
AND CHARA CTERIZEs THE ASSASSIN PROPERLY
SPEECHES TO TIE JURY TO BEGIN TOMORROW.
In the Guiteau case yesterday Judge Porter
concluded the argument for the prosecution
upon the law points. He took occasion 60 adj
minister punishment to Mr.. ScOviIle for his IN
sultiDg remarks made in the course Of the trial,
and spoke in singing words Of the assassin,
who, he said, would soon feel Divine pres
sure in the form Of a hangman's rope lIe
said that Guite1u was so confident of the
gullblity and r0scai,y of mankind as to be-
lieve that men like Grant and C0nkling ard
Arthur would shield the criminal Guiteau
interrupted Judge Porter frequently. lie said
that he WAS ready to suffer the consequences Of
his act, adding, al think the Lord has got 10
fixed So that the consequences viii not be very
serious" Justice Cox delivered his decisions
on the vario2s prayers Of tie prosecution and
Of the defence, and the Court was adjourned
until tomorrow, when Mr.. Davidge viii ado
dress the jury for the Government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11
CHINA AND JAPAN.

Hone KONG, Dec. l6.-A severe earthquake
has occurred in the district Of Kanrcheore over go
people vero killed.
!. u Parker. tho British Consular Agent at Chun-
KIM has been mobDed ana placed in peril Of Ms life by
the natives.
YnKouAtt Dec. 25.-The proposed establishment by
Government OF "A Central Bank has been deferred
report from Corea states that 1000 Coreans' adVo-
cates of antprogrcssIye principles, have made an ut
to,ort to overthrow the Government. The authorities
had the ringleaders arrested aud executed
Yakash Shenkichl, au officer OF the Finance Depart
York =,
str0vcd liU houses. 49,,
trlecrauhc communication
Al Alhav Philippine Islands n great eruption OF the
volcoDo MayOr broke out on November %.
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ATRIVIAL INVESTIGATION.

NAsHI>GrpN Jan. l0.-The Senate Snb-Comnit-
Tee on Appropriations, investigating the Treasury
Contingent Fund expenditures, is reported TO have
discovered that not only one but several Treasury
mechanics worked at intervals upon Secretary Shcr-
mans new house 1t also learned
that Mr.. sherman personally paid them
out Of his own pocket for all they
did There was one eXcepton-the man
Brown. When his story first came ont last summer
Mr. sherman made inquiry in regard TO II, and be-
came convinced that II partly true.
Browns bill had never been presented
10 Secretary Sherman, and, hence, was
not paid by him. One of tho investigators
said a uay or two ago that Mr. sherman ought TO be
punished for setting them the task of investigating
charges OF such couttmptIHle inSlgnlhcaucc, and
eyIocutly thought they should have been beneath
tEe Senator's notice,
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HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 1O.-Ihe annual re-
port Of the Connecticut Railroad Commssoners Ior the
year ending september 80 1884, shows the gross earn
ngs Of all the roads IN the State to be Sl3sO3 ia 9O
an increase OF $l412536 A. over the previous year.
The total operating expenses SS97j,2S7 %; tie
total net earnings %4,92S l27 %, an increase OF
$2Z3 663 o. The total dividends pad during tue year
were -. 81 O7I 30, which average 0t 500 per
cent on capital paving dividend and % per cent on
the aggregate Of all the railroad capital STOCK III tue
state The total stock ard debt o. all the roads are
STl l2l42i3 90. The total number ot passengers car
red were ID S2G employees injured duTin[ the year
So whom 30 were klc /, ana - persons were hheu
Whlle MalklNg on the track.
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THE B0S7OY PAciFIC B1NK.

B0sTOv. Jan. 1O.-At the meeting Of the
Stockholders Of the Pacific Bank to-day there
WAS an hours sharp discussion, attempt being
made TO appoint Il stockholders's Committee OF
Investigation. The debate hnaly cut OH and
stocF-yoto was taken motion to levy an assess
1ueut of 100 per cent, which adopted. BOitl ol
Directors was elected the only change rOm the former
one being in the substitution Of MI Fdon, Oh Lawrence
Inn tIc yl ace Of Mr. BenyOu, the dcposcd PRESIDENT
The directors Of the Pacific Bank, at meeting TO-
night decided 10 open the Institution for business as
soon as tIe necessary prcminares are arranged Whlch
win be ia a fortnight three weeks No easher mas
been elected
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ATFAIRS AT WASHINGTON

oovoprcs AND IN THE COMMITTEES 's
IN CoNGKhoo CosS,>n n-,D nypArrs-MoBE CABINET RU-
MoEs, RS Senate Yesterday Senators Baya!d
In the 0en''p ,'o ON the Morrill, Tarlf
and l3s'ian Beck 'ppfG p. the former foyoring and
Co"ipis,,U 'n.tnr ornosng it. In the House. after
'ng Sto rto which took wide range, both the con,
a u'o',.' ,ron Utah were refused admission unti
,bc Committee on Elections Snail u[TiuS -, n,nD %
case The presence Of Mr.. ChalCe at Nasn'0g5oH Iat
Tre occosionol renewal Of the rTmGrs 9''ian 'na'
he is to be appointed ''''O'''''
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MOS ANGrLES-LOss 100000.

SAN FVANCIsCO. Jam. IO.-A dlspatch ITOW
Los Angeles saws fire broke ont the ESueranza resau
rant this morning and spreading adjoining buildings
burned the Occidental Restaurant and the stores owned
10y VIeuolo. Magic, Harper and Reynolds & CO B3hcn,,
r0th's iuuor also burned. The United Hot'l
wa. considerably damaged. The loss II estimated Dt
~lOO On buildings stocks. The insurance Is about
100000.
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FRAGMENTS or WESTERN NEWS.
THE FIRST snow At CHICAGO.

TIE FTNST HNOW At NHIINHI
CUCAGO. Jan. lO.--ino first sno&stJrm or
tbe season sci u about IL O'Clock to-day.
MURDERED BY HIS FATHER
named Frederick Ieske, residing the South Side
killed his son with aXhelvo and club last evening
during family row. The boy eighteen years old
Aftrr the murder Jrske tried 10 hang himself but was
arrested. - - .,,, .,.,,,
GPRINGFITLD. Jan. lU.--Ihe Sto-C Board Of
uraith s kcpt unusually busy Just wrestling with
thr euidcmc of smallpox prevailing In Illinois. Cases
have been reported 10 the Board within six weeks from
vv-oue pont. In the state, about forty Of which are
sill III cce, although the disease s tariy under con
troll at most ~ these places.
FORNiING 4 TRDTTiNG CIRCUIT
TOLEDO, ONO, JaI 10 AT meeting OF the
of the Driving Associations ~ Kentucky,
ONO and Michigan, held here today, tne dacs for
.nrug trottug circuit ranged as fOiloW5 Louis
,f'le MAY . t'iurIuuatt Ilysville l6; Columbus
6H roIpfo 30: Detroit June 6; Jackson, 49, saginaw,
90; Grand Rapids 27 by The arrangement two weeks
sre left for the Chicago meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11
THE PANAMA CANAL.

PANAMA, Jan. 1.-Mr. Recus, the head
agent, OF the Panama Canal Company, MI.
Carcenao, secretary, aud Mr. Dauzats, the engi
nccr Of the sucz Canal Company arrived on
the 2sth nit by tho steamer Vile de Bordeaux
Mr. Reclus speaks confidently of the success
of the work conlded to HIS care Two or
the most distinguished engineers OF the
French Polytechnic school, MrHsrs Jacqnenln ana
Knzy accompany Mr. Recius, and viii, with about ihiy
gentlemen associates with them, at once DeElu serious
worA Of excavation, for WhIch preparations "o "c''
p6y
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c,NIprTTA AND TIE SENATE.

LONDON, Jan. 10.-Ihe Paris correspondent
Of Tie Tucs says that notwithstanding tho favorable re-
suit Of the Senatorial elections the Government VIII per
severe with the revision Of the Constitution. Ihe
changes intended with regard to the election OF senators
will Increase tho representation ~ the large towns and
dspriye the Senate Df the rIght Of rejecting money b8
Tie Government viii also propose the general l!cke!
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THE FIRE RECORD.
FINE PICTURES DESTROYED.

A fire caused much cXcitcmcnt and deSIIoyCU
a number OF oil paintings 1T p. m yesterday IN iHe
house Of William Kurt, the photographic, at NO. -"
East scvoutecuthst. 4 Christmas tree some oi Inc
candles in which were LJcd by the children was 20
dr that IL took fire and the flames spread 70 the c1r
tains. An alarm was sent odt, ana the hremeu pre-
vented thc damage from extending brN"ud the pdlIot
The r,f loss w.s I'm tHr Ion of some twenty OH
paintings ana II amounted TO aHout $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11
c0uuLRCL4L 1RITLLLERs' CONTENn0H.

SYRACUSE, y. Y, Jan. 1O.-The CONNER
cia travellers Association of the state Of NcwNork
met In annual convention to-day. The total receipts c
the general fund were 92j,15s Il. and the total eX-
ucuscs s27-g 80. The report OF the Executive Com,
susa the Association To be IN q uouf'Hhin& ana
growing condition. James II. Eaton was lcelecteu
president and j. VIII Page, secretary and treasurer
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THE IOWA SEN4TORSHIPS.

DEs MoINEs, Iowa, Jan. 10.-The Republic
can caucus tonight nominated the Hon JImes +. vii
son for Senator for the long term The Hon. James W.
Mcpm was nominated for the short term. secrct1ry
KifhwOOd declined to be u candidate
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THE STATE RELIEF ASSOCIATION

ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. 10.-The NcwYork
State Relief Association held its annual meeting here
Tonight Messrs Robert Geer. Townsend FOndey, Jesse
b. Anthony and Conrad Acker we're elected directors
for the ensuing term.
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pROHyBI7lON IN NEBRASKA.

LINCOLN, Ncb., Jan. 1O.-A prohibition cru
SADIE was begun last night and ono OF the largest audi
enccs ever theroG together IN this city assembled 10
hear the speakers II s expected that he prohibition
ca1paiep which il now virtually opened, VII! be the
Warlnest ever known I'm ths State JAo olyect ~ 10
aD111ra nnntrnl ID IN. Le.1.almrr
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MILD WEATHER IN DAKOT4.

BISMARCK, d. r., Jan. 10.-Owing to the
continued warm weather the ice in the Missouri
River at the Fort Lincoln crossing has broken and
It is impossible TO cross there as been no snow tins year
and such wc a;hor as has prevailed is unprecedented.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11
THE H4LLEY CASE REVITED.

NEw-HAvEN, Conn, Jan. 10.-The Grand
Jury heard to-day Asa Curtiss Dr. Painter Professor
Chttenden and other witnesses in the case OF James and
Walter Malloy and Blanche Douglass charged with the
murder of Jennie ECramer August ., 1881. The Maeys
are present at their own request but the woman pre-
ered to remain IN Jail IL may take some days 20 reach
q nuGlnE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11
GIFTS TO ST. ions BURY ACADEMY.

ST. JonNsBCRY, VI, Jan. 1O.-St. Johnsbury
Academy has received nom Ihaddeus talfDahAs IN ao
dtona 40 900 as permanent fund. To this git Of
u,n nno L. added from the estate Of Governor Erastus
FaIbank. ma Aing with sums otherwise secured, al
endowment fund " 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11

THI TTIh"TATH u THE IINHINET
NAshNGTDN. Jan. l0.-EN-Scnator Cbaiee of
Colorado, is in Washington on his way TO Florida
OF private business. He is as his friends assert,
paying no attention 10 Cabinet matters, ana is not
King an appointment Notwithstanding this,
however, tLe ruuoIs current few weeks ago CON
Bectiug his name with the Sccretaryehp Of the
Interior have been revived. II Is stated that the
President has rot actually decided 90 nominate cx-
beuatOr Sargent tor the place. Senator Logan and
Cameron ere actively at work FOR Mr. Ciafce's au-
pHntueu' aud General Grant tayors II. II u is
d,CHcl 10 make any change 1t aIi IN the Interior
Department, which is not yet certain Mr. Chaiigc's
chances lor >ecIetar-np are said 10 be equal to
those of any other a>pIaut.
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a DINNEn IN HONOR OF JCsTICE On

A DINER II HONOR OF JUSTICE GRAY.
NA.uhGTOS, Jan. lO.-ScnatOt lloar of
.,.,..e.t.. gave dinner 60 night 90 Wormey iIo-
te n honor o. Judge J. Il. Gray's elevation TO the sa
pfene Court Bench.
The following named gentlemen were pIescut: The
hot Pr. fett Arthur AMI Wee resident Davis Chief
Justice Walt. As5OeI.t" Justices Gray Field, Bradley
Harlan. Matthews. Woods and N'cf senatorr EdInunds,
Anthony Dawes. M0rrI. BayIrd Prnd.eton
al sherman: Secretaries FrcIingiuyscn and
Io.Ur; Gcurras sherman, Ben Pcuey Poore 4;
yadg- Bancroft snI JuIso Mackeyi Representative
taaGIsr t Esh NIaaIs has5 Harm. S'IId snd Eocross ET
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PANIC On THE BOURSE.

LONDON, Jan. 1O.-7hc 1jmesS correspondent
NJ plrs rcuorts that there kind Of panic on the
Ronrsc on Tuesday caused principally by forced sales
ordered IrUm Lyons.
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1rAI.Y AND GERMANY.

LONDON. Jan. IA dispatch to The Ners
rom Rome SAYS that the proposed visit Of King Hum
bert to Berlin is again tAe subject Of diplomatic Aego@-
tir,s Austria IS friendly to the project.
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THE NEW AMERICAN CABLE.

LONDON Jan. 1.-THE steamer Fmaday
will leave Charlton to-day with the last portion Of the
new American cable.
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Brooklyn Art Association with capital ~ TlOooVo
Also Howard Crosby and others ASSOCIATION 10 DO
known az the Gospel Mission to the TOmDs, NeW-lOIA
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A $4,000 BIBLE REWARD.

Tho publishers of Rutledges s
Monthly offer twelve valuable re-
wards in their Monthly for January,
among which is the following;
We will give $4,000 in gold to the
person telling us how many verses
there are in the New Testament
Scriptures (not the New Revision)
containing hut two words each, by
January 10th, 1883. Should two or
more correct answers be received, the
reward will be divided, The money
will be forwarded to the winner Jan
uary 18th, 1883. Persons trying for
the reward must send 20 cents in sill
ver(no postage stamps taken) with
their answer, for which they will re-
ceive the February Monthly, in which
thelname and address of the winner
of the reward and the correct answer
will he published. This may be worth
$4,000 to you; cut it out. Address
Rutledge Publishing Company, Eas-
ton, Penna.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-12-23
Gin Accidents.

S. p. Taylor cotton gin, in the
third ward, came near burning down
last Thursday. 1t is supposed match
got into the gin and became ignited.
Immediately food of fire burst into
the lint room, and for few moments
it looked like all would be lost. By
promptly excluding the air, the fire
was smothered and the property saw
ed with slight damage.
Mr.. Frank Veazey had a very
narrow escape from terrible mutila,
ton at Turner's gin yesterday morn
ing, He by some means got his arm
caught in the saws, and terrible
cash was cut in it. Had it not been
for his coat sleeve, it is thought his
arm would have been ruined. DR..
W. ii. Bledsoe was called in and
dressed his wounds.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-12-23
Almost Two FIRES

On last Saturday night the 81.
dence of MIR. q. w. Martin came
near burning. A hole was burned
through the floor when discovered,
but the fire was extinguished before
much damage was done.
On last Sunday morning, about
eleven o'clock, the store house OF +.
Il. Chambers was discovered to be
afire. There were not half dozen
people on the street at the time; hut
they broke in the windows and put
out the fire by quick work. 1t caught
in the box under the hearth, which
had been undermined by rats. Henry
Blankinship got his head pretty bad
ly cut with glass while going through
window. If it had not been dis.
covered as soon as it was, a dozen
houses would have burned,
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At Cost and Less Than Cost!

Conley Il Harrison are selling their
immense stock of Dry Goods, Cloths
ing, Gents and Ladies Underwear,
Hats, Boots and Shoes at cost and
less than cost, and now is your time
to secure the best bargains of the sea-
son. They mean business, and don't
you forget it. They are bound to
have money right away; hence this
reduction. Go at once, before the
goods are picked over, and get what
you want. You will soc the red flag
at the door, and crowds rushing there
for bargains.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-12-23
A Bold Robbery.

About nine o'clock last Tuesday
morning. while Mr.. Lee Coburn was
out of his house for few minutes,
some one broke in and stole S65 in
money, an overcoat, two suits OF
clothing and a watch. Mr.. Coburn
lives about half mile north of Medi-
ma. Three tramps-two white and
one colored, were seen near there just
before the robbery, and it is suppos-
ed they are the guilty parties, No
arrests have heen made.
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PERSONAL.

Miss Alice Hurt is home from
school for the holidays.
DIR. j. Il. Harrison will move
back here early in January.
Jo. kennon, one Of the livest pill
grims on the road, is spending the
holidays here.
Kew. f. p. Flaniken will preach
his farewell sermon tomorrow night.
Go and hear him.
Prof. E. r. Williams and wife,
of Mckenzie. are spending the hollis
days here and hereabouts.
Col. Rufe Christian is at home to
spend the holidays. A Christmas in
Milan would be dull without his pres
ence.
We learn this morning that Nelus
Thompson was fatally shot by Luther
Barrett yesterday in Trenton. No
particulars.
Prof. Conger, president of the
Humboldt College, has resigned, and
Capt. S. A. Mynders, of Knoxville,
has been elected to his place.
Mr.. Ike Lewis, late OF Jackson,
has bought the Cutoff saloon. from
Mr.. Phelan, and has changed its
name to the "Bank Exchange"
Mrs. Rawlins, mother of Mr.. Ben.
Rawlins, two miles southeast of town,
died OF pneumonia last Monday night.
She was about seventy years old.
President Ackerman and other of
ficers of the Illinois Central road
passed through here in special car
last Sunday, bound for New Orleans.
The charming, Miss Florence
Blaukinship, who has been visiting
Rev. j. HI. Hollis family the past
few weeks, will return to her home in
Bolivar to day.
DR.. A. HI. Langston, of Elberton,
Ga, father of Prof. Langston, Of
Milan College, spent last Sunday
with his son here. The Doctor wa.
enroute to Texas.
Mr.. 10 Ramser and wife reached
here yesterday morning from Chat
tanooga, and will make Milan thei
home in future. The Exchange wei
comes them heartily to our town.
Messrs. j. j. and Sam Clark
with their families, have moved t.
town to live. Capt. Bill Moore ha
also recently moved in. We wei
come them all. If many more com,
here we will have to have a lot o
new houses.
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That Delightful Excursion.

Parties who go on the great Flori
da excursion next month will bear in
mind that arrangements for reduced
rates have been made with the hotels
in New Orleans. On arrival at Ce-
dar Keys, special rates have also been
made from that place to Jacksonville
by rail-the fare for the round trip
being only 1915, Don't forget the
charm of the four days sail on the
gulf, with meals and state-rooms free
on the magnificent steamer. No one
should miss this rare opportunity of
visiting the land of flowers and trop>
ical fruits, as it will be the most de-
lightful excursion imaginable for this
season of the year. Tickets will be
On sale next Monday, and by purchas.
ing during the week you will save
oneFdollar.
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Special Notice.

Parties owing us will save cost by
paying their accounts by January LIST,
1883. After that time you will find
your claims in the hands of an Off
Ger. 1t takes money to buy Grocer
les. Stone d CLARK.
Buy your Christmas Groceries from
Stone Il Clark; they have full stock OF
every thing. Good Coffee 10 pounds
for 81.
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WANTED.

IL those ind hted to A. c. Hamilton
~ must come forward at once and settle
with me or pay cost. | must close his bus'-
ness up Is. A. COLLINS, Assignee.
rJIHE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN AND
Il ORIENTAL JOURNAL Published by
Jnr,ison " Moore, Chicago, Ill. So per year.
Edited by Stephen d. Peet. Devoted to Ga s.
ical, Oriental. European and American arch
aeology. Illustrated. The editoi Of tho above
iournal desires correspondence with all persons
in this country who have in their possession any
arch geological relies, or VIII are in any way IN
terested in the study of ANTIQUITIES.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-12-23

BY decree of the Chancery Court
the daily Avalanche will he sold at
public auction to the highest bidder,
on Jan. 13, 1888. This is result
of the suit recently decided to wind
up the partnership of the former
company.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-12-23

Don't take too much egg,nog Mons
day.
Trade in hold y goods is very
lively.
Who'll invite us to a 'possum sup
per next week?
Eggs have dropped down to twenty
cents per dozen.
The Nashville papers criticize each
Others grammar.
A substantial new crossing has been
laid on Main street.
Boys, keep sober, and you will en-.
joy the holidays better.
Schools out, and the children are as
happy as hogs in the mud.
Who will put club Cor new sub
scribers) on Christmas tree for us?
Sunshine, rain, frost and ice de-
scribes the weather Of the past week.
Thursday was the shortest day of
the year-being just ten hours in
length.
The marriage epidemic is about
over. Not much material left to
work on.
All the little folks are in a fiutter
of excitement, wondering what Old
Santa Claus will bring them.
A bale Of cotton was discovered to
be on fire on the platform here last
Monday, but was extinguished before
others were burned.
The Methodist Sunday school will
have something new on Christmas
night at the church. We are not per-
mitted to say what it will be.
Citizens of the second ward have
been shooting at wood thieves one
or two nights this week. Thieves in
other wards may take warning in
time.
Silas Clark, colorod, near Shiloh
has cow which bore calf lasr
March and another this month. Now
come along with your wonderful cat
tie stories.
Many subscriptions to the Exchange
will expire during the next few weeks
We hope all will renew promptly
SO that. their names may not be eras
ed from our books.
Subscribe for the Exchange ant
send it to friend in this or some othe
state, and it will be appreciated bet
ter than almost any Christmas gif
you can send them.
Coley has one of the handsomes
stocks of holiday goods he has eve
bought, and he always has something
nice. Go there and buy something
for your sweetheart.
Keileber has made up lut,of yer,
hand some cakes for the holiday trade
We saw some beau ties there the 9th
er day and he sells them cheap, too
Go and buy your Christmas cake
from him.
The Exchange wishes its nae n,
readers merry Christmas. Ma,
they all have good, rich dinners an
hearty appetites to enjoy them. An,
may we all live to see many happ
returns Of the day.
Stone IL Sharp have some mos
valuable and beautiful holiday goods
as well as large stock of staple an
fancy dry goods, furniture, etc. Yo
cannot find u cleverer set of men i
: town to trade with, either.
We hope all the deserving poor il
our town will be remembered in
substantial manner during the hof
days. While We are enjoying tn
luxuries of life. let US sec that the
ut least have the necessaries.
: The Knights of Pythias here hav
determined to enjoy an oyster suppe
on the night of the installation {
/, their new offioers--the first Thursda
|. i'm January. Every member is urge