The Wichita Weekly Beacon from Wichita, Kansas • 5

We give below a list of the flocks of sheep and tbe names of tbe owners. In Sedgwick The ladies of the Episcopal church are earnestly invited to meet at tho Douglas Avenue House, Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Herd Law. Minnkha, Dec, 1 1877. Editor Beacon; It is seldom that 1 ever county, furnished us by our esteemed corres pondent "Farmer We do not know wheth WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1877.

nudertake to give a newspaper correspondence, or in other words an article for a news-, er he gives this as the entire enumeration or not. Sedgwick county was organized In Janu Mr. J. G. Valentino, of Attica township.dled the latter part of last week, of dropsy, 8 disease he has been afflicted with for somo time.

We have not learned any of the particulars. paper, from the fact that wheu an unexperl- ence writer like myself writes an articlo for a paper that will jjo to the public, ho will nine ary now contains a population of perhaps, 13,000 people, and ranks as ono of the foremost counties in point of enterprise and wealth. It has a territory of 1,008 sections, or times out of ten got his neck into the halter. Judge Campbell adjourned bis court irom -Monday till after tbo holiday season. Tbe ruofit hopeful feelings exist In regard to tho wheat crop.

It is in prlmo condition to inc it the winter yet before us. Temperance. The Presbyterian church was filled, last Friday night, by tho friends ot temperance reform. The business of the evening progressed with evident interest, earnestness and without any undue excitement. Rev.

Herrou, of tho V. P. church, who is visiting tbe city, addressed tho mooting; also Revs. Davis anil II arson, Mr. S.

L. Thomas and Judge Fisher. About twenty signatures were made to tho pledge, making in all, since the Inauguration of this movement, somewhere near ISO members. Wo notice an increasing number of the blue ribbons on the street, and if tho pledges are inviolably kept, they will exercics a daily and powerful inlluenceupon tho public mind. But every badge that is smirched by a betrayal of the cause and truth it symbolizes, will les and more especially if his views should fail 'to correspond with the views of the editors or the All those Hint are hi favor of taking part in the carnival on New Year's day, are requested to meet at the city clerk's office, Friday Dec.

21st. KroKNE Scuattnkb. 4,082 farms of 100 acres each. Tho number of public at large, for indeed I doubt very much whether an editor has any other views short sheep, according to Farmer K. is 2,147, or one-half a mutton to a farm.

We ask tho President of our Agricultural association if this is a of those which are ''ictated to him through an Mr. Thus. George, one of Wellington's most "astute and shrewdest attorneys was in Ibe ity, Friday and Saturday IhsC. creditable showing for ono of tho best stock intelligent public, for I view them ns tho servants of tho public, and whatever Is tho inter couuties in the state, for talk as you please, the best agricultural regions are always tho best stork sections. Without fences wo may hope est of tho public is also the Interest of tho edi A gnat variety oi special 'ads' appears in this issue.

Consult our columns to learn where you can buy to the best advantage. to have at tho end ot seven years, fully oue sheep to the quarter section; with fences we tors of any without any further preliminary remark, I will say that which gave rise to this article is from seeing an article In the Bkacon somo two or three weeks since, In reference to the so called herd law of this county. Now tho facts ore that we have would have an average of fifty to 100 to each quart.r,or a total of two to four hundred thou TheBKAt'cw Job office has received several new designs for Xew Year's call cards, also, comic cuts for envelops. Call and see Mr. St.

Clair Gray, lately of Pittsburg, has opened a largo stock of lamps of all discretions, and refined oils, at No. 44 Main street. Ho sells the "Elaine" oil, which is non-explosive and is noted for its brilliant light and its lasting quality. Mr. Gray's store room Is well filled with a line assortment of goods, and dealers and consumers will do well to give him a call.

Where is the health committee? Tho e.ity.in some paitsof it, Is in a very filthy condition. Tho gutters on tho busii.css streets are in a state disgraceful to modern civilization and cleanliness. Many of the alleys arc full of all manner of decaying vegetables and dirt. With a continuance of the. warm weather we have sand head.

The increase In all other kinds of stock would bo proportionaately great.Thc following is tho list: Fox Neil, 800; Krnshcr-ger, 500; Bradshaw, 35; Miner, not had and In my opinion cannot have any herd law in Sedgwick county that would stand tho test in any court. It Is true that we have had a kind ot herd law ns proclaimed by our sen to a great degree the moral force of all the rest. We understand tho plan is toliold weekly meetings until the arrival of the apostles of the movement, Messrs. Reynolds and Frost, which will be soino time in January, when bu siiiess will begin earnest. We doubt the wisdom of this plan.

It shows a lack of cou-tldeut our ability to work out our own though with fear andtrembling.lt betiays a weakness, a hesitancy ami a want of confidence in eelf-elTjrt. Itoxhibits an anxiety to accomplish by a storming party, tho work that must be done by sapping and mining and slow and steady approaches, making sure that each advance can be held; and this appeal from Wichita and many other places to Messrs. 120; Vaudegriflf, 200; Mrs. Mo-Vicar, 80; Hanson. 53, and Hunt, 80 head.

Ma Rev. On vis, of the Baptist cburch, has withdrawn bis resignation. He was urged to do so by bis entire congregation. We are glad to bear this. commissioners of this county, that has answer king a total of 2,47 head.

The holiday season will be duly celebrated been having, an epidemic is among tho possi by our citizens. Services will be held in the S. A. V. HartweH was made happy by a 1oy this week, and this makes David llartwell boast of three (rami bojn within tbe past five and ouu-half months.

several churches, and no end of good dinners ed tho purpose as a kind of scaro crow. This inayiiiot be very good doctrine to advocate in reference to our herd law, yet, if there-is any ono thing stronger than another that my old father impressod upon my mind, It was to tell the truth and shame the devil. Now tho truth is we cannot do ithout tho enforcement of somo kind of a herd law in Sedgwick served up at the many pleasant homes in our city. Christmas Fvo the boys of the fire department will give a terpsiehorean entei tain-ment, at Eagle Hall, for the benefit of the bilities, and then we will begin to complain of the "dispensation of providence." John Hughes, living across tho river, in Delano township, was beforo 'Squiro Mitchell, last Monday forenoon, on a charge of assault with intent to kill. Tho complainant was Mr.

Perrc Wilkins. The two are neighbors and there has been soma difficulty between them in reference to a private road ru.ining between Henry Harvey returned home last week from the Agricultural college, at Manhattan, to spend the holidays. He reports about eighty students in attendance. and adjoining counties. My argument in the first company.

Now don't neglect to give this useful organization all tho aid in vour power. A generous appreciation and encouragement will stimulate the company to increased efficiency and will beget an enplrl dn corps that will redouud to the safety of the city while a studied and persistent neglect will take the A herder was arrested by the police, Monday afternoon, for firing his pistol in the street. His Honor, Judge Beeves, drew on him fortne Jjeuollt of the city exchequer. the farms. Hughes met Wilkins on Sunday F.

(l It. for help, will have a bad effect on these gentlemen. It, would begu. pity to spoil them. We believe that the present work ih hopeful of permanent results if persevered in under tho present management.

There Is an earnest and growing feeling in out' midst of the nocessity of a reform and wo certainly have the men who are willing and able to take hold and carry on tho good work. All those who have, and who will join under tho present condition have clone ami will do so from free choice and calm determination. Every such recruit will make a trustworthy soldier for the long and earnest battle yet to bo fought. A Hold fligliwuyinan. and made an attack on the latter with a spado.

Hughes was bound over to appear at the present term of court. starch out of any company. On New Year's Eve the Turnverino society will give one of the finest masquerade balls ever given in this city. This will be one of tho events of the Joeelyn Kellogg have opened ono of the handsomest grocery stores in tho city. Every thing is fresh and new and all arranged with taste.

They have a good location and are bound to do a good business. C. E. Tillinehnst, of Leavenworth, and Mr. Hatch of St Louis, are stopping nt tho Occidental.

Mr. Tillinghast, tho general' Western aitent of tlio New York Life Insurance Co, The State Superinten lent of the UnivcrsaliKt place is that there is a majority of tbe farmers of this and adjoining counties, who camo here liko myself, taking into eonstduratiou tho great advantages afforded tho poor man la commencing a new farm under tho herd law. Without tho enforcement of such a law there Is not one in five that could have lived or stood the pressure had they been compelled to fence our cultivated laud. I firmly believe that if tho herd law was general all over tho stale, it would a blessing. Why the herd law in one sense of tl word has been in existence ever since our independence that is to say, every individual stock owner is bound to take care of and pay all damages that may be done by bis slock.

The fencing of tho land for agricultural purposes has cost more than all else, to say nothing of the terrible destruction of timber that should have been held for other purposes all over the United Slates. Some will say, no doubt, that In a country liko this where tho hedge plant is so easilv growii and takes no short a timo to grow a a fence, that there is no reed of a herd law. Very well, then, let tho farmers who have and Mr. Hatch is the St. Louis agent.

These gentlemen will bo in our city for sonio time, nnii tht'v liavn the ability and documents to Church of Kansas, will preach at Eagle Hall, on Sunday, Dee. 23d, at a. m. and 7:30 in. The evening discourse will bo tho risej progress and belief of the Universalis; hurch.

show that they represent one of the most relia Last Wednesday evening, about 6 o'clock, as Major Burr and wife were riving to El Paso in their were approached by aman on horseback, about a mile south of Dry creek, who rode up to them with a leveled pistol and ordered tho Major to deliver or die." Tho ble, oldest and satest-condncted life insurance in tliia country, or out of it, for a natter of fact. Our citizens will find Messrs. A revival meeting js in progress in Jlucois township, in the Stover neighborhood, eonduc- Major said that be had no money; but tbo fellow insisted upon seeing bis pocket book, and T. H. very pleasant and intelligent gonile men.

tod by tho Rev. Mr. MoQuixten. The interest rim! T.nnt Sunday evening the so it was given to him. It fortunatdly contained only a little change.

Upon returning the pock-et book, minus tho change, tho amateur Claude holidays. Every cfi'ort is being made to secure success. Every one that masks will have to uumask in a private room in the presence of a lady and geulemuu before eutoring tbe ball room. The churches were well filled last Sunday, The Methodist church, in the evening, was crowded to overflowing, and in the Presbyterian church there was not a vacant scat. Brother Davis had a good congregation at both services.

Brother Kirby, whose acquaintance is intimate with the most prominent cities in tho state, tells us that our city will compare in point of morality and temperance with any of her sister cities, and that Wichita is much better than the reputation she has abroad. He said there was less rowdyism and less drunkenness than in many towns ho know of. Mr. Kirby thinks that we are becoming more and more a church going people, mid lie feels greatly encouraged with tho prospect for the future. Our own experience and observation will conllim these statements, and certainly it is a matter of congratulation to all of our citizens, who have at heart the true development of this city.

and attendance is very encouraging. It began last Sunday week, and will be continued tho rest of this called Church of God held services in the Par allel school house, conducted by Elders Ogden Duval asked Major Burr what his name was, and Northrnp. Mr. Ogden's so.mon was a and on being told, ho said wcii.a recitou very incoherent argument to prove that mo you're not the man I'm after," and refusing to Mr. Van Xess, the accommodating District Cork, handed us, last Friday, tho court Calendar for the December term, which began "washing of feet' was a necessary preliminary give his name, rode off in the direction or before partaking of tho Lord's Supper, itie Wichita.

When near Dry crecK no met air. discourse was followed the literal ceremony of washing of feet, in which about eight por- last Monday. It includes ten criminal and ninety-live civil cases. The docket is gotten up in a convenient shape for the use of those got their farms all under a substantial hedge fence keep their stock on their own promises for tho good of their country and let the herd law remain for an inducement to others to purchase our unimproved lands, and that they may receive and bo benefitted by the herd law as well as the first settlors. This country has received more emigration by one-half In coiisequencoof our herd law being in force.

Thousands pass through Iowa and Missouri and the northern part of this state, who are ffered unimproved lands as cheap as they can W. Giltntr, and robbed him of $23 or $80, and between Dry creek and Wichita, met his third victim, whom ho relieved of fifty cents. Major Burr he was a medium sized man, and interested. bons participated. Then came the Lord Supper to which all Christians were invited.

Next Sunday eve ning similar services will bo held at the Western Star school. house. was riding a bay horse, but does not ttiniK lie Mr. Oliver informs us that there was more could recognize the fellow. He might recog lumber sold in this city, the month of Novum Sherman, Dec.

17il, ECCENTRIC. ber last, than ever before in the same length of time. Thelnrger portion of it went into the By reference to the advertising columns of nize him by hiu voice if he should hear it again. Ho thinks that tho rebber is a green hand at the business, and he could have killed him had he been armed. Mrs.

Burr was considerably frightened, and we suppose tho Major did not country. This shows that tour farming com tho Beacon, it will he otnervea tiiao mo r-ngio munity are making substantial improvements purchase tho same quality of land hero, luit when tho facts aro taken into consideration that It costs more to fence tho land than tbo land costs, it is very easy to account for our county settling up so rapidly. drug store, on Douglas iivo.iue, near the depot has changed bands. H. If.

Bishop having) in the way of barns, feel exact! "at home." So far as wo learn, no cribs and fencing. Bo cart ful to note the fact that the fair and festival of the Wichita Library Association, will bo held on Wednesday anil Thursday nights of this week. The first night will open with a fair and a substantial supper. A large number of beautiful things will be for sale at reasonable rates. Tho elegant Afghan, which has been on exhibition at tho New Voric store, will bo in tiled off.

Admission fifteen efforts were made to pursue the bold scoundrel, bought the stock of Charley Thompson. Bish is a thorough business man and after several I'. 11. MAH8KY. who rode off towards tbo city after robbing We wore surprised and glad to see our old friend J.

M. Steele at the Presbyterian church, bis last man. Farmers will have to carry bix- The Lord DranmUo Company cloned. shooters before the winter ii over, wo expect. last Sunday night.

He occupied but one chair their season ol one week, last Saturday and seemed to bo much Interested In the. ser cents; supper 25 cents. Thursday night a dance Vernon Ulcrary Society. and oyster supper. We hopo all without dis years devotion to tbo pleasures of life, ho returns to his first love with renewed ardor and can be found at his store attending strictly to business.

His numerous fi lends will bo glad to learn that ho is devoting his means and ability to tho up building of our proud young cilv. lie will not run a second hand store but will keep his stock up to meet every demand of tho t-ado. We wish him success and a steady increase of business. tinction of sects, sex or ago will unite in aid night and left for Newton, where they will play six nighU. With the exception of Friday and Saturday nights when they had lull bonnes, tlilu excellent troupe did vices.

We hope this may bo a frequent occur-ranee, as Mr. Steele is a gentleman of great influence in the community and his example in thisdirectiou will beof value. of our promising institution, tho Wichita Library. Tbo lailies are making their work labor of love, and when we also re Emroit Beacon: Prominent among tho literary societies of Sedgwick county is that which meets in Vernon school house, every Wednesday evening. This society was organized last fall, and is now a go-ahead organization, owing, undoubtedly, to tbe deep interest manifested by Its officers mid members.

We had the pleasure of attending this society last Wednesday evening, and member that a good library Is one of the moral not receive the patronage tho merits of the company deserved. The plays were all of a popular vliuraeter mid were play-oil willi more than average excellency levers of the 19. century, we nope ono will pass this occasion by. It will be.without doubt. one of tbe most enjoyable social events in our W.

11. Mead is talking of leaving Wichita and taking up his residence in tho Bono tar state. We don't like to see our old citizens leaving. Mr. Mead has a very desirable residence which he is offering for sale.

It is locat-cd in a good neighborhood with a large yard fullof the choicest fruit. If anybody wants a nice home now is the chance. history. Loui wtarof the company, would appear with credit on the stage or any theater. She lias treat versatility and is at home In tragedy, comedy or farce.

confess that we were highly pleased with the manner in which It was conducted. Tho first Sluss Hatton have moved theiroflice to the front rooms over the Savings Bank. The front thins iinun the urogram me was the debating Friday night In Iter role of Miss Multon, room is a large ono and is handsomely fitted of the question: "That heat is a greater ele Tho Episcopalians have organized a Sunday school under very encouraging circumstances. They met at half-past two o'clock p. m.

at the Occidental Hotel, second room, south division, on the first floor, last Sunday. Thoro was quite an increase in the number of pupils and a decided inleist manifested both by teachers and scholars. Judge Hill has kindly accepted (ho position of superintendent. He made an appropriate address to the school on assuming bis duties. Mr.

Magill as treasurer, and Mr. II. Bliss as secretary, will co-operato with him, and it is confidently hoped a successful Mchool ill be tho result of the united (teal, and up and furnished. The floor has a handsome in the society drama ol Unit name, nbe ment than water." Mr. Rnmlivaiit led the affirmative and Mr.

carpet, the walls adorned with fine cbromos, a Hover the negative. A ter a great deal of ar largo and well-filled case of law books, easy made a decidedly seiiHutlointl hitaud received, what bus never before to our knowledge, been conceded to nny other performance in his city, the compliment chairs ami all other et ceteras of a comforta iruinir upon both sides, which was participated lnnrn number, the question was left ble and convenient law office. This is the con-saltation room. The back room is tho work to the stoical judges for their decision, which of a call before tho curtain, it watt uni. shop, wbero tl.o workmen swent un was in favor of the affirmat ive.

After the de der their weary load of work. None of outlaw The ladies of tho Library Association will accept our sincere thank for tbo compliment they have paid the editor in presenting him with a ticket In the nfghnn raffle, which will omooff to-night, at the Hall. As in the past, the Bkacon will givo its entire influence in seconding the efforts of the friends of the library in building up an institution that will be credit to them and to our young city. It has been suggested that It would be an Improvement in the churches of the city to change the location of the choirs to the end of tbe building opposite the pulpit. There are frequent movements some necessary and others unnecessary dm iutf prayers and the sermons, hich at no distant day they may bo able to worship bate, Mr.

John Bear, of Wichita, favored the assemblage with a lecture upon mathematics, firms have more desirable quarters. in a church, rpriuging from their present t.s. toward this object. Tho Bishop has re- an With nli Hsant and instructive, ntr. Messrs.

Hollar Steadman began their Bear, during his lecture, proved himself cewtly promised to pay Wichita a visit in the new vear, and a missionary will piobably packing opciations, last week, and have al ready made a showing. This firm expect to preach for the society In the of a week or two. pack from a Ihousnnd to fifteen hundred head. They occupy the obi packing house of Harvey, Stewart on Douglas avenue. Certainly with tbe number of good bogs in this county U.

P. Murdock. junior of the and Miss attract general attention and distract and dis Tii Rldw.dl. the accomplished daughter of turb the congregation. We call the attention there is adeniHiid for a permanent establish tlKirotigh mathematician, and nt the closo a vote of thanks was heartily tendered him.

We wi re somewhat disappointed In not finding that long-coupled ink-slinger from Spring creek, Farmer Doolittle, present. The house was filled to its utmost rapacity. We noticed several, parties from tho city, among whom were Mr. John Bear and wife, Miss Crane Bear, Mrs. Pink Fonts.

Fred. Van Ness, and your humble servant, B. A. N. Quarterly meetings of the M.

E. Cburch, Wichita District South Kansas, fourth J. E. Caldw ell, were Joined in tbe holy bands of the pastors and rulers of our churches to this ment of this kind, and we hope tho experience of matrimony, Tuesday morning and left for matter. of these gentlemen may be such as to warrant their continuance in the business and tho Emporia on ibe 5 o'clock train.

This happy event was not entirely unexpected, but the ex Our genial friend. Deacon Smith, Is Improv building of a first-class packinghouse. ing his Main street i roperty, lately occupied act time of its coiiuiiiinutiou took the numerous friends of tho pair by surprise. A party by Mr. IVarce, ns a grocery.

This building if with masuues, wont to the resi- Tbe local of the iaraht, fully recognizing the fact that Louie Lord Is bevoud all compar ,1.. ili biido. about 10 o'clock Monday wn EV. WHERE. nlubt.and cave them acholce serenade, wh Mi Is being leveled and generally renovated.

When finished Mr. J. Kiinpinsky will put in it his stock of furnishing goods. Mr. Smith lias tilso moved the building which ho had on his lot east of tbe rail roml to Douglas avenue ison, the finest actress that has ever appeared In this city, would have given her a criticism worthy of ber splendid abilities had not his been taken tin by the thrilling adven much to the surprise of tho performers met versally conceded by all who bad the, pleasure of seeing; her in Miss Multon that her delineation ol that dilllettlt nd intensely emotional character was a work of hijtn art, and stamps her as an actress of Hie highest order of talent if not ol genius.

We most irdlally recommend Mr. Lord and his company to llie-liberal patronage of the citizens of Xew. ton. Music is always one of tho attractivo feature of church worship. The Presbyterian church has been noted loryears for the excellent quality of tbo mnsle furnished by its well trained and talented choir.

Under. the leadership of Mrs.VV U. UuhhcII it has been steadily improving until it can produce with ease and great perfection thra most dilliciilt selections of sacred music. Tbo anthem aro always anticipated and beard with the utmost satisfaction, and tho choir has been greatly instrumental in cultivating in the city a taste for classical music. Last Sund'y evening, Miss Flora KedtieM a pupil of Mrs.

Hiissell, took tho role of soprano in the last anthem of the evening service and did hersell and teacher reat credit. Her voice Is very clear, sweet-toned and well undulated, and with, in-creased confidence will bav eonsidera-ble power. It was a very trying ordeal and Miss Flora bad th sympathy tb audience who were well satisfied wit! the result. Eldorado and Augusta, Iec Sedgwick i. ml Chelsea, Quito and Augusta et.

with no recognition at tho hands of tho sup bruin hiu I irroom Tbo real facts In the 1. 2, 8, in. 15, 17. 22, 24. 81, M.

23, 50, SO. tures of a 1m 1 In a china or rather Cartwright and W. Wichita, near the depot. an 1 has fitted it up for a busl ness house. i' it so explained this in a satisfactory manner Eldridgn, Christinas service, About 12 o'clock, midnight, a largo and well Oxford and Belle Main, organized party of ciilalhuiiipians, numbering The Daily House, under the management ot cow In a dry-goods palace.

He has a Judicious instinct of what will meet tbe intellectual wants of bis readers. Or, perhaps being a bully boy himself, he bas a line facility for talking row. hi.i wemi three and four hundred.wltli eowoeiin, Messrs. arr, to grow In pub horns, triaimb s. bass drums, horse II I lies and lie favor.

he Increase of business Is calculated to incoui age the proprietors to continued every other fiendish device for night hideous, proceeded to give the supposeu nur-ricd couple a ben. fi t. They kept up their Infernal racket till nearly o'clock in tho inor-ning. The party wss coinMcd of gentlemen effort to pl-ae. We find the ol est habitues of this house the wannest in their commendation.

This house is located on the corner of Water and First streets, one square from the pose-office, and In Immediate nrfylilmifrood of tbe main business portions of the city. learned in the law, mertliai.i. clerks and from these all Ihe way down to the Rolling Greert, watch meeting, Dec. fi, ami Jan. 1.

South Haven, Arkansas City and Wellington, Jan. ff, T. Douglas an I El Paso. Jan. 12.

13, H. Wlnfleld dr. nit and Lazcttc, 1, J1. Dexter and Tisdale, 87, W. Winfiebl and Arkansas City, Feb.

8, 4. Matfleld Green, Florence, and I'lum Grove, Feb. 9. 10, 11. Wichita and K.

Wichita, Teh. 10, 17, Cottonwood Falls and Toledo S. The Truftees will pb-ase have their nqx.rts readv f'r the quarterly conference embracing: 1. IsjcoMration. IIw were the Trustees elected.

8. Title to the property. 4. Value, t. Indebtedness.

Any other items of busl-ness. A. II. Waltic. P.

E. street ifaiuiiis. ilanr ti w. re aroused from rhiriiiinlM-ni. ii noosed tbe town bad been mided bv band of Comanche Indians, and The Valley House is without question one of tbe best and most popular hotels in the southwest.

Mat, clean, well-ordered and comfortable, and managed by gentlemen who iinder-t-tand catering to the welfare and contentment of their large custom, It has always done a fine busfn and has reflected credit njsnn the business in this city- The tables are always well supplied with well -ooidied and a large variety fowl. The attendance is good and nwuils always on time. Tbe Tnrner so letr, at their last meeting, parsed a rxselntioa.appointing a lady ami will have a room especially for that purpose, and Iwfore whom, tot tbe nonce, all will onmask. The society intend to use all proper freeiBtion to prevent tie Introduction that they were aving a big war dance. Il certainly would have done these children of the i.Uius infinite ere lit, and if tbev had Seanili ir would have been aroused.

H'e Dr. Owens has under treatment two little boys, aged four and Ave years each of whom has had his right leg broken. The first is on of Mr. Dickson, near Valley Center. He was kicked by a horse last week, and his right tMgb broken.

The second is a little son of Mr, Coy, HM the nneseah, twenty-live mile owthwestof this city. A wagon with thirty-ire luathtdsof wheat and a straw carrier ran ver Mm, the wheel crashing the upper tnhd of ths femur. Iw. Owens eet the leg in plaster of thlnk-Jthe fcildwll get well Without loss of his limb. have beea inclined to think that this custom is better adapted to a setiil-clvllised or barbarous people than to highly rivilizeJ and self-respecting community but since It ba received ibe encoursg mi nt of many of Jr high toned eisizeti we conclude we arc mistaken.

"Saturday thlndtr. Mrs. ItcUey Tramblie, wife of i the rth year of her age. The fmi.T tHik place, from the residence of deceased, last Mon.lay. OTlL 1Sth.

at his resideoctJUl II inoi tvwash'pM i. Bootb. Kendle ft Holmes, undertakers and sewlns; machine men. are putting up a business room on Ivniglas avenne, on a lot betweea Esrle block and Browfa ft llaaaam's tore. of tmt.rnuer or doubtful characters their aaqterade.

This la aa Ms boa '4 be..