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f NANCE AND COTTON


pALLAa Jan. s,-Clius perforated ana iol
cI,r,iat.d Ia a llm cd extent par In THIS city
penfesentlilvo Rltud hnd 90 Interview with
Nj Fuchatd. director oi the mlut To fofaii o
mo number OF Ia trade d9'ier, row 10 Gi,u A.
seeu Ave aua six millions were nuL ana IN the
hands of ttadcsmeu AMI the people Renernlly
in,toad ofin tho y s.cssi "a o' splcu'a'nis' ~,
remainder OF tho $1,000 100 Originally c'lnel' II
IN ,hourht mas beeu exported or romrllod.
Mr. Rand fRyl A. ia qnesuona1o Whelhei
the goyeTnme u, having ISSUED mo raig
dollar with aiamn OF VIC kp-eihuI,'n. w.
4, cnult not De rpuu red 20 iaFo n Tor gov
efnment dus 4. inc nominal value Of one
dollar .-...,..a az
Tho ren mry den utmeut has rlrcha5el 40
oo1 ounces of silver i0r tho Philadelphia aud
New or cans mnts, ,. -.
n no coinngs of the minti for December wa
sslsl,Ou, OF which " 81 10 was standard dol
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MEDICAL

sgDk. ku6EEh ia VAtA ~ FRANCE,
| has made us his agents for "a stale o. Texas 20
seil his neyer.fsiQng remedy 'Namn's Nuni "a
| bial Restorative OF VitaliTeT All affected ~ q
me Tyous debility, loss 81 mAnhOOf aud = kln-
bred diseases should "a once . Oclue his IL ulsr
from which "a learn tho cause Of the flsf Ases
above n entionei Meu ~ onco 10 procure nom
us or through Ne by your dfcgg htOr Yoxpfess
the neyeT-failing remedy -
CkOw6us q BALDWIN
Wholesale Druggists, nellaf, TeIss
ny retail At Howell bros sniJ, l. Willi-ns,
nlu traied Marriage Guide, go pages. cloth
and Kilt binding. so cents; same In paper cove'.
Is cents. Manhood, 10 cent?. womAuholl. Do
cents. pamphlet 8 cents, securely sealed tr
mail send money or postage stamps, DR..
WHITTIER, the Great Specialist on 3d.
Chnrles Street. ~ Louis, No.
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BY r,a S q. Rsss 3 Rr5 ss pfi w ii1
The GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY

lisa nfF,rf Telling tI.
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exhausted vitality Sem
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MANHOOD. lmr1f.n-
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or ihIc effects Ol SOLO.
lDts youthful foIigt,
Ui.IiEHtttts boo unlurer
yo fa such "a loss 1i
NfinnrV.Tsssiiufe Moe
turusl Emi ssl0us, Avcf-
lou fn Society. num-
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f.pr diseases thaflea4
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iasi three wears ard a half s21Oo0 90 have been
invested by new and old eotton'mllls In
mnoiinery. the bulk o' which was paid Ia
Northern aud Western machinery manuino-
furaFaf
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piovment Address TEXAS BOOK & BIBLE
tONPANY Dallas, Texas.
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BANKS.
Dallas National Bank
DALLAS, TEXAS D.,
PAID UP CAPITAL. Sl50.000.

fFanfaeis henefal hahkl'f hu'ihesA
OFFICERa-s. q. hayne, President Il "
Cashier,
DIRECTORs-s q. Bayne, r. " Tomp'
klns 4 X. Ferguson, A, ]. 20 toJ, J. T. IIe1e'
want IT,, l. A Mofdecai W. u. Wright o. a,
Heating o. n RcafdOn.
Ihe following are Eastern subscribers % the
Stock of this hank. l,t.lu Charles NhtcloE late
Vice, President Ceniral National Nank, lhiadol.
phia.u ~ Trauunan, President Central National
lank Philadelphia, a. W, Brown, imyidenl
Iin < Trlft Company, philadelphia ", A,
iuumnn. President staboard Bank. New YORK;
Il %. nsyna, President fir.t National hanki
bradford, nj. T.. n. laWinn, iIut National
HANK. Orl,an, n. YtJ. v. Riui, So prierhurg
ua.I HavlnFs Bank j, u. Hanna, Nv.r fluw
Company Monmouth, lNi ID, uDay, Vice,
President United ffuo Limos.
Hank In Dexter g y russon's former lnaut-
a- az Oniop. MAIN STREET
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The Manufactures Kec0id publ snes an ar
ticle showing the remarkable irctesse in the
cotton manufacturing interests In the South 10
The last three years The ngnres show now ~
"a sra Iooms while I'm $50 there were only 1to
AHA nth 111 40 anil as aud Is ~ lQxul.
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DIR. sTEoNG'3 PILLS.


stronp's ssnatiye Pills for the LIVER a
spec iy cure Tor Liver Complaint, regulating tht
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MalafiGl Faint perfect rure Tor Sick II al
ache, CONSTIPATION aud Dyspepsia
slron,'s Pictorial Pills insure healthy appe
lite, good a geSliou. regular y OF the bowels,
A snre ron, az Tor Cllds and rheumatism. A
precious u, on "a delicate females, soothing and
braclng the nervous system ani giving yigor
aud health to every fibre OF he body. sold 10y
druggists Fors Amphlets. etc.. a dress e. h
HULL & co Box $50, New York city.
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Iu thc Head tur.
Iu thH uIIIr. u umHUl
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sill uurpe 90 .ur
luracufe OF tlI.r Il.a
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memo VIII u0tIuru Dr
luIuflnr found ZOO I.
UAL INSTITUTE 90
"a re s'u'ly without
Free, IuurOIrl $50
Guiding aualttl. 100 uf
Restorative, elha H
quantity, 500 seuft
price, ere % ID .uU
az aruurtu sp.u
Boo = private n
stEDiChE fNrEt'f
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Wholesale a gents
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leSn[nFWsL ioulpnEEFTONIC

S0LDEWs LioUiDHEEFT0WIC
~ 2, HronoHn--' tv SCORE, ~ phg-
.''i-ls. auf on Nooru's Of propio irto
ha,o u,-d ~, 2, o. re b-s' LHoiri rrHr.iy
farDbnl'y. Dppgs'7. INDIGESTION. Toss o.
ippeiis, Loss Of I'rn. LunG Compiahi',
f.u4'e UtaEHcs', Ga.' 20 frrifa'Niiy. M1-
iIrlal Icrrr and mani a'ir' d'ar7''s whore
f3Hirs arc rogu'rr'- ring ss,rnGaliy
Prom az Other E.f f.ei and ToHics.
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llroYS-opened: New York quiet; New Orleans
nuiet Galveston firm Closed: New YORK hrni;
New Orleans firm: Galvest hrm.
sALEs-New York. az; New Orleans, 900
Galveston, 93s.
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COTTON.

The following arc the opening aud closing
auots,ions for riddng, together with tho olot'
t,,y nuntations of vpSlprdav:
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Requiring Connection to be Made by Property
Owners With the Gas and Water Mains Of the
City Before Streets are Paved.
b. It ordained by the City @ ,unoil OF the City
of san Antonio:
SECTION I. Whenever the City Council shall
dete rmine that any street or alley of the CITY
of San Antonio shall be paved with wooden
blocks and concrete foundation, the Mayor
shall cause n notice to be served, on each and
every one of the owners, occupants or agents
of property along the line OF such streets
where such pavements are proposed to be laid.
and also serve a like notice upon the proper
authorities OF the gas and water companies,
from the date of such notice, TO make connec-
tion with the water and gas mains that may be
laid In said streets, except where such connec-
lions have already been made.
SEC. 2. j along the line OF such street there
is any vacant or unocoupied lot lots or prem
ises, and the owner or agents thereof, cannot
be conveniently found, the said Mayor shall
cause to be posted such notice as aforesaid in
some conspicuous place upon said lot, lots, or
premises.
SEC. .. Any person having received such
notice as aforesaid, who shall excavate, or
cause to be excavatcd any portion. of public
street or alley, which has been paved with
wooden blocks, with concrete foundation,
fined IN any sum not less than twentv-hve and
not exceeding two hundred dollars, and like
sum for each day such connection, II made,
with ouch water and gas mains shall remain.
Passed and approved June g. 1881:
Attest: j. II. FRENCH,
Il. =. CLAuDON, Mayor.
City Clerk. 6-2i-lOd
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City Property For Sale

1. Three and ono half acres on Nacoedoches
street. running N San Pedro creek. with Inn
proyements Fine fruit orchard on ground.
5. Lot o, block I, san pedro avenue
-. Two lots on Garden street, running
through to Presa street.
g. Lot on South Presa street running to Gar
don street. with improvements.
8. Lots No. ~ and 10, block 48, corner Live
osk Tna s @ % Un sa
street. between Avenues ID and Il.
8. Five lots, corner Austin aud Grayson
strcets, Immediately east turn OF street
.. Fifty two acres. with improvements. i'm
mediately below Mission Conception, 800 yards
10 10. Lots S with mprS emonts on CARA street,
near San Pedro springs. House two story;
ii. Twenty four acres, lot no. west OF San
Pedro creek, at crossing of International and
sunset railroads,
Hidalgo streets on Franklin guare.
H. Entire block No. 3D. and lots In block
No, ~. on Par Avenue.
Labor ditch.
is. Ton lots in block No. 8, above Upper
ia. Fifteen lots on Grand avenue, near Lone
Star brewery, running back 10 river.
II. Three and tne half lots In Post home
tead, corner Commerce, Rusk and North
Is I25 lots in lot No. ~. near Prospect bill
street railway, at prices ranging from 500 TO
fiOnal depot, and cast OF Al.zancreek.
10 Fiveacies running from Camden street
TO upper Labor ditch.
10. 'fhreo lots on Blmira street. corner Tren-
ton avenue
u. Seven lots on Jackson street.
e. Sixty-hve and one half acres under fence,
with improvements. known as race aud fair
grounds"
20. Seventy-iye lots on east side of Austin
street. above Sunset round house.
"A. Twenty i've lots on Burleson, Lamar,
Hays and Burnett street.
Is. Twenty-one acres on South Flores street,
running back to river.
70. All property belonging to Messrs. Adams
u Wickes, comprising building lots near Inter-
national, Sunset and Government depots, San
Pedro springs and other parts Of the city,
which we offer ut liberal prices, and on easy
terms; Also, all their irrigable lands In and
We will examine titles, write conveyances
attend to the renting Of houses, negotiate
Cans on ed6Orabe torms. Notary public at
ONCE. =. J. H. FRENCH 6 Co.,
10 Commerce street.
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No. l009I d. RosESTHAL Co. vs.. A. j.
COBBELDICk.
The State OF Texas, to the Sheriff or any Con-
stable OF Bcxar county Greeting;
Whereas, oath has been made before me by
John X. Shook ESQ.,, one of the attorneys for
plaintiffs, l. Rosenthal Co., that the resi-
dence of the defendant, A. j. CobDeldick Is TO
him unknown, SO that ordinary p ocess OF law
cannot be served on said defendant, you are
therefore commanded that by making publ
cation OF this citation In some newspaper pub-
lished In the county of Bexar. for four con-
secutiye weeks, previous to the rctu n day
hereof. you summon the said A. j. Cobbtldick
city OF San Antonio. bexnr county, Texas, on
the second day In July. 1t being the 1ith day Of
July, A. d., 1884. at 10 O'Clock a. m, then and
there TO answer the complaint II /. u. Hosen-
thai 4 Co, composed OF d. Resent hal, M. II.
Rosenthal. Sig Rosenthal and 5. r. Lipsls. In an
action OF debt for foIty-six dollars and twen-
~ cents $40 ~ due on u sworn account on file
In my Office for millinery goods sold and deliy-
cred by PLAINTIFF 70 defendant during tho
month of February, A. ID. 1884.
Herein fail not. but due service and return
make of this writ as the law directs.
Given under my hand this slst day OF May,
Ju,tico Of the Peace. Precinct No. !. Bexar
Came 70 hand May 81 1884, and executed
May 81, 1881, by causing this citation TO be pub
lished In the SAN ANTONIO LIGHT. newspa-
per published In the city OF San Antonio,
Bexar county, Texas, for four successive
weeks from date hereof. FRED BApER,
constable.
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Notice 10 Property Owners.

CRY COLLECTORS CFricr,
San Antonio June q, lssi.
The STATE or TEXAS,
County of Bexar. Wecrras, Certain par
ties whose names appear below, have fall Il 90
pay the amount assessed nRninet them for side.
walk improvements, made by the city OF san
Antonio, IN front OF Their property, after hav-
ing received due notice TO construct The same
but failed to comply with sal notice, and also
failed to pay the amount due the city for con-
anse9 nv s, siyns 40 Sas. n",ioe In the ecs
journal Of said c ~ TO do so. rs required by
Section OF an ordinance. ooncci ming con-
struction Of ri ewalks.
therefore, in my car aclty. us Tax Collector
OF said city. and In compliance with Section 10
Of said city ordinance, have levied upon. aud
will. during legal hours on the iirst Tue. day {
tho monfh Augu I next, to-wil; o. The ann
day OF said month, aud on zach succeeding
day thereafter until the snlc Is completed, self
at public cutlery TO the highest bidder, tor
cash, the below described parcels OF land and
town lois, lying and being In said city OF San
Antonio, o. such portion thereof a. VIII satisfy
the amount due and unpaid by each respective
person herein named with accrunR cost. be-
fore The door of the county court house. In the
City OF San Ant 'nio, county OF Bextr.
Amount and cost may be paid NJ any time
before the day OF sale. u. Z. HAuElsEN,
City Collector.
Name of owners, description of property
amount due and cost;
Finchham, A. +. lot 3, block 2, fronting on
the east side OF san Pedro avenue, 36i u.
Rachel. Il lot I. block |, fronting on the east
sue vi Cun EtufO uNtnut. gu ".
Samuels, W. @ NJ, the south alf OF lot T.
block o, fronting on tho west side OF san Pedro
avenue, St5 u
Smith. ban r., lot Z, block y. fronting on the
west aide of San Pedro avenue, SO u.
Callaghan, NJ. Mrs. | lot fronting 70 warns
east side South Flores street, bounded east by
Dwyer avenue. si52 70.
Callaphar, brJ an. lot southeast corner Of
Guilhcau and South Flores street, Sis %.
Flores, Dol NJ. de Mts, east half OF lot Is
block Z, Victoria street, $40 SO.
Gallagher. Eliza Mrs, tho southwest corr
ner of East Houston and NacoRdoches streets,
fronting 20 vpraa on Nacogdoches street, and
9i varas on - Houston street. 1854 50
Jackson, George, lot 4, block ", northwest
corner Crockett and Walnut streets. $40 %.
Muench, Mart, north half OF lots 10 and II and
lots IL TO Is, inclusive. south side Victoria
street, e2i0 80.
Marshall, JAG and Carol, lot fronting II
varas south side Market street, bounded west
by =. @. Pereida, 81 10.
Moore, w. j.. lots and 7, block "a north
side West Commerce street, SIS 10
Juan Rodriguez, lot froI ting 10 warns on
east side Acequia street, bounded north by
John Illg, Ss5 so.
Rohmer, l.. Mrs, lot I, block %. northwest
corner West Commerce and Leona street,
$50 a2.
Thornton, JamesT., lot !, block l, southwest
corner West Commerce and South Concho
streets, $50 30.
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A FINE RANCH FOR SALE.
$500 Acres Fenced and Stocked With Horses,
Cattle and Goats.

$500 Acres Fenced and Stocked With Horses,
Cattle and Goats.
A fine ranch Of $500 acres of land, all
fenced, In Uvalde county, % miles from
the town Of Uvalde. The land is situated
at the mouth of the Sabinal and Frio
rivers, fronting seven miles on the
Sabinal. Has plenty of good grass,
water and timber. One-third valley,
light mulatto soil and 40 acres In Guilt
walton. Six hundred acres Is enclosed
for a horse pasture. There is a good
eight-room frame house, three tenement
houses, stables and cribs, two wells with
good water. On the ranch are 400 head
cattle, one-half to two-thirds Durham,
100 head horses and mule colts and 200
Angora mixed goats. Title warranted
perfect. TO be purchased at bargain.
Address for the next 90 days for full
particulars 81. b. IT," this Office, or j.
W. Bradley, Real Estate Agent, San
Antonio, Texas. 5stf
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Notice to Contractors !
MAYORS OFFICE,
SAN ANTONIO, June II, 1884.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH A RESOLUTION
i adopted by the City Council. June ., 1884.
sealed proposals for the construction cf
dad streets 10 San Antonio river will be re-
ceivod Mt this office until ~ o'clock, noon,
THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1884.
Plans and specifications can DO seen at Office
of City Engineer. Each bidder Is required TO
deposit the sum of fifty dollars In the hands OF
the City Clerk with his proposal, 10 be held as a
forfeit In case party to whom the contract Is
awarded does not begin work within thirty
days from the letting of the work.
The right Is reserved to reject any and all
bids. j. II. FRENCH
by Il. p. CLAuDoN, Mayor.
City Clerk. 6-l0-td
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NO 7 ICE
CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE,
SAN ANTONIO, June IL, 1854.

" nled to come forward on or before the
s5th day OF June next and pay the license due
thereon go cents for each dog), In accordance
with the ordinance rs amended June 3, 1871.
Dogs without license tag, OF the year 1884,
after the above date, will be dealt with as
provided by law. u. q. HAUEISEN,
. OLE 1T City Collector.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
MAYon's OFFICE.
CRY or SAN ANTONIO. TEx.

MAYOn's OFFICE.
CITY or SAN ANTONIO. Tx.
June q 1884.
In accordance with a resolution adopted by
the CITY Council ~ the meeting held on the
18th day OF May. 1851. scaled prop s,ls will bc
received Mt this office unit Julj 2. 1884. " NJ,
from date, for paving Gov merce street. from
Main plaza to bridg ,over San Antonio river.
with mesquite, or other wooden bio ks, on
concrete foundation.
All bidders shall d~prst with the Ciy Clerk
At the time Of llina prup sails, not tess than
1--WE hundred $500 dollars, as forfeit. IN cl,se
they or he fail TO commence work within
thirty days from date o. awarding contract
should their proposals he accepted.
Tho successful bidder shall be n quircd to
enter Into n good and sufficient bond, with
suretios. for III. faithful performance Of the
work; the bond TO bo equal to two thirds Of
the amount of contract.
Specifications may be seen a. the ofcc OF
City Engineer. Contractors can also hid fur
nishinR their plans and specifications. The city
reserves right G. r, ject any aud all lids.
J. II. FRENCH,
ny Il. =. CLAuDoS, Mayor.
city clerk. ga ~
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ATTENTION ATTENTION!
Miners, PrOSpeCtorS, Farmers, Mechanics.

7 would call special attention to all who IN
tend coming to Mexico Tor the purpose OF
working mines, farms or engage In any other
Industry, that they can find everything needed
in the GENERAL HARDWARE LINE, ,nch rs
Builders, Mechanics, Miners Tools aud NJ. Ing
Supplies, and Agricultural Implements Of all
kinds. Headquarters for Mining and Blastint
Powder, Atlas Powder or Dynamite, Triple
Force Blasting Caps. SAT- ~ Fuse, Electro.
Magnetic batteries, Steam Rock Drills and
supplies, Platinum Fuzes, Leading and Con-
Meeting Wires, Octopon Mining steel, Drilling
and Mapping Hammers, Picks, Mattocks, etc.
Also Biz ct smith Tools and Supplies, Iron and
Steel. Anvils. vises. Below. Drills, FORCES,
Machinery. etc. Pants, Oils, Vmnishes, Brush
es. etc., at the
ANTIGUA FERRETENIa,
Corner OF Theatre and Dr. Mier streets, Nos. 10
and Is, Monterey, Mexico.
vipda dc Santiago n. Langstroth.
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Nonterep advertisers.

This space will be
occupied by DR.. Alex
McMasters, Physi-
clan and Surgeon,
Monterey, Mexico.
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Joker"
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CRY COLLECTORS CFFfCr,
San Antonio. June q, 1884.
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blinds, Etc, Corner Austin and North
streets, San Antonio. Texas.

DnOra and Safh A. prr publIshcd IIat. 5-IH-tl
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AN ORDINANCE

Requiring Connection TO be Made by Property
Owners With the Gas and Water Mains Of the
City Before Streets are Paved.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-01-11
The Lime-Kiln Club.

II hold heah in my hand" said the
President as the meeting opened in due
form, "a petishun signed by 220 pusson
praying dis club to admit de female
sex to membership. Tze sorry to see
'em waste so much time. When de
time arroves dat dis club can't be run
widout de help of de odder sex, Para
disc Hall will be deserted ruin
"Does | understan de President to
be opposed to what am called woman S
rightsp" asked the Rev. Penstock as he
suddenly bobbed up.
"You does, sah-you does. Take de
movement from its incepshun twenty
vars ago to de present date, and it has
nebber included one true woman. 1t
has bin a movement mapped out an
followed by a class of males an females
who have somehow kept cl'ar of idiot
asylums, an yet who doan' know huff
to be lunatics. To de wife an mother
de true woman of de fiah-side-I
grant homage and reverence. | class
her second only to de angels of Heaben.
To the female who imagines dat de
Lawd created her TO be sunthin greater
dan q woman, grant de same respects
as to n man, an gin her de same chance
to stan up to a crowded kyar. Idoan'
want to meet her nor talk to her nor
read to her. She am mighty poo wo-
man an slim sort of a man."
''Does de President mean dat it shall
20 out to de world dat dis club am pos
ed to woman's rightsP" inquired Pen
stock. iBt
Eyes, sah." yk W N
81 should like to see vote taken on
de queshun."
The roll was called and the vote
stood: For woman's rights, II;
against, 1874. Elder Penstock sat down
with jar which was heard eighty rods
away, and the routine business was
taken up.-DetroH Free Press.