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i teSSSRSiSSassSfi 1 CICKliCE; Too late for 81 A question Is t- bachelor. oped in when it ia eavel- HOP- THE FAIE i rny, liee away. JF A FIGHTING DOO. BEET HAETE. a terrier omery i muscle, i hie bito.

ion among families. A schoolboy defines flea fled- Flea, flow, uoti flCtt. -when you pnt your hand on it." we are told to "take but most of us have too much; of it for our comfort al. ready. Would-be contributor: Then ueuummusod, and kicked ana died! he ripped, and cussed, and a 'B ricb bat.

1 Bhe'dibe ble.s 'd 1 1 110 P. an shot-mm, liaphrasm rhyme 1 71 PlhCir £n6ots ttt this here --i wish you would teil me something to write about" Editor: "Weir, fight-about-face." At the Barber'e. "Xeit!" shouted a barber, who had just unished a customer. Two persons at once sprang from the seats where they had been patiently waiting, and approached the knight of the lather, and both looking ferociously and inquiringly at each other. One of them was au elderly personage, evidently from the country; the other, a young sprig of city breed, whose down had just bezun to slow and uncertain approach of 'Which of you is nextr" oaked tho bar- SUJUtABT OF LATE NEWS.

Unless there is rain in Georgia soon, cotton and corn will be seriously injured. Mrs. Ucccher stays right by Mr. Ucachcr this Bummer, in his visit to the Wtiite Mountains. No immediate change is predicted in the weather in this region, except, perhaps, occasional lycal rains.

The Coroner's jury at New York returned a verdict that James S. Bailey killed his father in self-defense. General Joseph E. Johnston, of Georgia, lias been elected President of the Arkansas Industrial University. The Maryland Democratic State Convention has nominated John Leo Carroll, of Howard county, for Governor.

The Sutro Tunnel, in Nevada, on the 4th had been completed a distance of 10,000 two miles. iviuru KUH16 Of tnc Hcric between the Clippers of Greenwood, ers reenwoo, and Bluff City clubs was.played on Friday ay on tho grounds of the former, resulting In a a disastrous defeat for the Clippers.who made ma but ten base hitato their opponents' thirty The Spanish Constitutional Convention haa declared by a vote of 26 to 7 in favor oi care cuss for that- ARRESTING THE WROMG MAN. How a Proache, wa. Mistaken i 0 Prize-fighter. the Jfcw York Weekly i 06 3 17 In that city, by a most 6 a eSided r0miMn eph Strikcr ond Jo.onh WCcks a 0 thBt Jo eph was about to engage in a con test Our Sh Cy PUf 1L for the championship.

Our sheriff considered it his duty to warn wsT Pr p08eJ the laws and so he determined to call upon ac, professor of the art of self-def, L'nhappily, in i a iuirln( "I am," said the young man. you are not. We both entered the same time; and, claim the first chance, great hurry." I am the oldest, 1 Besides, I am in a the Kev 10 of the Kev. Jos. striker, of whon; he had nor er heard.

When Mr. Striker entered tae room, answer to the summons, the said to familiarly Ah, old party, I see you are from the country, and of course do not know the rules of city society, governing such as this, said the youth. "What is the rule?" "Simply this: Beauty goes before so I will take the choir. See?" "Oh, well, that's right. Mr.

Barber, shave him He has got the best of me by that city rule of his; und, come to thiak of it, he is right according to the rule where I conic from." "Indeed! What is tho rule where you come from, old party?" asked the young fellow, as he fixed himself comfortably in the barber's chair. young man, the rule up niy wav is that we always keep hogs ahead UF. So you can go ahead, barber; it's all right," said he. taking up a paper and nug down to read. The Stockings the Period.

The Paris shops are full of the most fanciful designs in this ono detail of feminine attire. lemo pink, They are made in cream color color, orange, yellow, straw color pale blue, pale green, lilac, the principle of religious liberty. Dispatches from Liverpool to the agents of the steamer Abbottsfurd, say that the vessel is expected to be got off soon. "She smoked 100 pipefuls of opium in one day," is the simple legend on the grave-stone of a woman in Carson, Nev. A cargo of wheat was shipped Wednesday from Chicago for Germany direct, being shipment of the kind ever made.

Nothing from the missing balloon, and there is now but little hope that tho mystery of its fate will ever be definitely solved. G. A. Rodelzky, Tax Collector of Grani Parish, was murdered Coifax, by ex-Sheriff' John B. McCoy, on Monday night.

The City Bank of Montreal and the Koyol Canadian Bank of Toronto, Canada, have united In ono bank, with a capital oi 54,000,000. The Indianapolis Herald mildly, but firmly, protests agninsi the extravagance of putting "32 worth of collar on cents worth of dog." The American riilemen arc eo far ahead in taking prizes in Great Britain now, that there is no chance of their toeing the front rank this year. The latest conundrum at Vassar How do we inow there is laundry iu Heaven' Because there must bo a place to do uii Abraham's bosom. Tho Joliet (111.) Iron and Steel Company disbursed over S50.UOO among its employes yesterday. The iron, rail and pnddlim.

uiilis are down. Heavy rains and damaging Hoods contin- to aflliot the interior counties of En ry The only errors made by the winning club were in the first and fifth inninge by which errors tho Clippers secured the only runs during the game. The noticeable feature of the game was the catching of Ohallacombe, who had but ono passed ball charged to him. Mr. John Collins, of the Mutual club, umpired the game in a most satisfactory manner, his judgments being given with remarkable accuracy.

The score was as follows What I Know About Ves- H. bear etinc. BoaTOJt May 187 CLIri'ER. BLUFF CITY. 0 3 2 0 stle.

2 Itnllwlj-e, 1 IIP. liishop, 1 I UWSmltli.p.... 2 O'GeoDavis, 4 0 Challucombe, 4 a 0 McMillan, 2 nis, 21,.. -2 Geo Itoper, 4 3 1 IiTCnstlu, 2 Mouugliun, f.j! Full Scely, f. 2 Score by Innings.

100030000-4. Bluir City 24173053 2-27. Field Flood and B. W. Smith.

Isaac Kay and A Haight. Jno. Collins of the Mutual 13. 11. C.

Time of game, two hours and thirty minutes. Friday the 30th inst. the Bluff Cily and Mutual clubs, play the second game, of tho series for the championship of the county on the "Green" near Bozzatown. TrwiPuK commenced taking VEGt? "Jr 0 tc me or dvsneiS SSi le L', outirel cured Very respectfully, MONKOE PARK KB, 336 Athens fitrout. DYSPEPSIA 8 ndl)0 JUI, No certificate given of Legal Advertisements, until paid ror.

distension 1.. Mlc Joe, how are "Good morning." "Joe," said the Sheriff, throwing his le- th ara chair "I round here to see you about that mill with laUcy bingus, that they're all talkiuu ajout. I want you to understand that can come off anywhere around here. You know well enough it's against the law, and I am gomg tuhaye it." "Mill! Mill: sir? What earth Jo you mean?" asked Mr. Striker, in astun- ishmcnt.

"I do not own anv mill Mr Against the law 1 I do not understand Joe," said the Sheriff, piece of tofaaceo and looking vary wise, -that wont gc down with me iliac, Jlirhl brown, dark brown, crimson, scirlet ur 'le, in short in every shade of color But he precise tint is only half the question- he designs worked upon the stockines arc far the most important part of It as egards fashion, and these are of the most aned description. One pair of stockings which excited much admiration from the passi'ra-by of a certain well-known shop in Paris was a lemon color, and the instep of each foot was covered with bunches of black currants, with their twigs and loaves, most embroidered in the colored Another example of ornamentation' lay close at hand, iu the form of a black silk stocking, round the leg of 'which a of pink rosebuds and leaves winding UD- ward from the ankle was esquiaitely em- TI.I^ gland, aud great injury has already been to the grain crops. The work of removing the books and records from the old Illinois Slate House to the new building has been begun. It fill nccupy about two weeks. The bail of Loader, the alleged perjurer aas been reduced to Si.DOO.

It is expected it will be given to-morrow. The trial will probably take place in September. The ship Lahore, from New Orleans reports that on July 10, six miles south of trying Pan shoals, the lightship saw the three mastheads of a large steamer sunk A bill has been filed in the Probate Oourt of Cincinnati, on the part of a number of citizens, impeaching llayor Johnson of that city, who was elected by the Democracy last spring. Brooklyn wants more letter carriers. The population is busily engaged in answering congratulations that their little afl'airs were not drawn into the great rent of exposure.

COtTNCII, PROCEEDINGS. COUNCIL CHAMBER, ALTON. July rj, las. The Common Council met this afternoon pursuant to the call of the Mayor, and there were present Mayor PfeiUenberger and all the Aldermen but Mr. Smith.

Tho Mayor stated the object of the meeting to be to take action in regard to Water Vi orks aud such other matters and things might be brought before the Council, and that action on tho water works contract as drawn by the City Counselor and reported by the commitieo from the Council and the Commissioners would now be In itaco i II1 10Ca ttJ the VKOJi'rANE 1 have obtained relief. AU Diseases of the Blood. If UK cjiqmHiHjiy em- ti-uusure. arlult no Thi 1St aShiOIlia "TW- Not a da assc3 but "PortB are re- aro. ceived of in the Cherokee Na.iou, i i 'l" V' yopntup Sl 0eo on that I tie affair, and that you've got the whole thing fised, with Bill Martin for referee I tnow you're-going down to Pea Patch al 0 hT tr.

ut and I'anot going to auow it. I arrest you as sure as a cun if rv it nn "there iw BL you try it on, me." "Really, saia Mr must bo some mistake about "Oh, no, there isn't. Your naine'a Joe Striker, isn't it -'asked the- sheriff. am Sirik certainly." 3 jj cr spitting on I've got jhis thing are, course, enormously dear. Few women can afford to buy many such expensive artick'3 of dress as these garlanded stockings; therefore it becomes a matter of eager competition among the leaders oi fashion to secure as many specimens of the latest rage as their purse will allow The mania is instilled, and henceforth the s-omaa of the world takes rank according to her stockings.

Garlands of flowers do not hold the field alone, it must be observed. In some cases inscriptions aud device" are embroidered round the legs of the modern stockings, and rows and patterns are worked in colored silk stars or spot- The ground, however, of all this work must on no account, be Jjcne Journal. The Story of An Arab. story of Cincinnati who wno found a pocket book, containing SlOO and ner wilh contents Uoins 1U uit-cKins tne came because curl you air up and sicken you any Met you meet him I 1 bC aaj jiwt. lua i uincm- be'Ue.

g9 rfl an8le 7 MJ him seventeen or eiehteen brides, so vnn, nt beucr He took another small boy into hT, conndence, and the test of probity of char wun Con t8 ac a8l hia in ood 8 eason, sensation among the street" 1 Arabs. 0 Onl small boy was so affected by it that he 11 1 (0 sce orry if you don't." what referring r. Striker. -Your remarks are "I do to," said incomprehensible to me, but your offensive, and if you hove any busi" ness with me, I'd thank you Jo state it at the sheriff, looking at him buuign smile, "you plsy it pretty yb0 i1y (I thick you wm iBJ as a lomb. But it won't work, J-jseph WOn wnfl? WJ3C with won't work, I tell you.

Tve got a rm eping to do it, and I aty to uiu 10 uo it, and I pledge you my word if you and don knock off now, I'll grab you and -end von nn inr- in ui oi Cuar- actcr waB" carried into effect. Boy No dropped a well padded pocket book which boy 1.0. 1, following close behind, picked Then with a look on his face that would have done honor to Benjamin Franklin the honest little fellow walked up to an old 1 Wft a sin6 by "'ended voice yours ng ex the pocket book, and with trembling exclaimed, -lake it, sir. It is yours lou dropped it just now. My mother and seven little brothers are starving but 1 cannot keep it, eir, for it don't belong to Tie looked at the out of the contest for principal Chief of the Nation, which occurs on the i first Jlonday in August.

I A car on the incline at the coal mines of Ashland, Kentucky, Thursday, broke loose and ran off the track and into a house occupied by a family named Clayton, killing a woman and a boy often. Over at Decatur they still stick to it, that gold has been discovered near that place but it is thought there not enough of it to justify mining for it. It is said a lie well stuck to is as good as the truth. The failure of E. Nutting the cx- fensive stave manufacturers, at Indiatiap lis, isannounced.

'Iheirindebtedne is placed at $200,000 mostly owed to Ind ana banks, and their aasets at E. G. Johnson, Deputy Collector of lr ternal Ksvenue and member of tho Florid legislature, was shot dead Wednesdu night at a aim-house about ten miles from Fernandina. "The assassin is unknown. Requisitions for postage stamps, stamped envelopoH.

etc, einoe tho 1st inst. hav been received at the Post Office Depart ment aggregating in value 53 453 This is a heavy increase over the corre spending period of last year. Tho Assistant Treasurer yesicrdai opened bids for a million in gold The entire amount bid was The lowest bid was 11225, and the hi 11280. The 51,000,000 waa awarded at from 112 65 to 112 BO. The extraordinary feat of walking 1 10U miles in 1,100 hours has just Water order.

Mr. MTike moved for the previous question which was carried by the following vote, to-wit: Bannon, M'Pike, Eun- ii, Joestmg, Whitehead Weigler and Claflin Ash and He ihen moved that the water works contract as drawn by the Counselor, and reported by the Council committee on Water Commission, be approved and adopted which was carried by the following vote' to-wit: Bannon, Sl'Piko, Run- ii, Joestlng, Whitehead and Ash, Ilatheway and Mr. M'Pike moved that an ordinance entitled "An ordinance to provide for the erection and maintenance of Water Works cine Hurt dood Dot net direct purify and rnuovate. bus any just clnnr," on public attention, just claim up- GOOD EVIDENCE. MR.

U. R. ST CISSATI Kov 2 two bottles of VEGKTIVF furnished mo by your aircnt co 0 Hlf! Was JllKn We are offering our stock of CLOTHING, AJXTD CAPS, GAUZE SHIRTS, DRAWERS, every Description, VALISES, UMBRELLAS, RUBBER AND WATER PROOF COATS. Cheaper than Ever. Call and see us as we must make room for our Fall Stock.

W. H. Schweppe. BANKRUPTCY, NO. 1,049.

In the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois. At Alton, In laid District, the J3th day of July, A. D. 1S75. The undersigned hereby gives notice of Ills appointment as assignee of Henry Weaver nnd.J.tmes B.

Weaver, of Alton. In the county of Madlnon. and State of Illinois, within said District, who have adjured bankrupts upon creditors'petition by luo District Court of Bald District. M. K.

CONVKKSE, Assignee. CIIAS. T. WAEE, Register. Jy21 w3t rjlRUSTKJB SALJ5 Nichols, Shepard "viBBiTor mum TRUNKS, April, A.

D. IsM, and of record In ttio oilice of the Recorder of Modi HO county, Htate of Illinms.lnhook convey to the unrlerHigned trurilvc, tho following cd Jtiudd, situate in coanty slate uf JllinolH, to wit; ten (10) and eleven fll) and twenty-one (21) feet on" the east side of lot numbered GcoryuSmith's Addition to the town of Upper Alton, being one hundred and rtfty-threei 153) feet on a certain Htreet and running sooth to a certain twenty (3l)j rods, the whole containing about acres. Which said deed of trust was made to secure the payment or one certain note In paid of trurt described; and whereas, do- fault iiun been miule in the payment of note and the same still remains due und unpaid, Now, therefore, public notice Is hereby that In pursuance of the of suid deed of trust, and by virtue of thy power and authority thoreln and therebv fcntnteil aud conferred, the undersigned will. truHtce, on TUESDAY. THE TENTH (lorn) DAY OF AUGUST.

A. D.1B75. ftt2 o'clock P. 3i. of that day, in front of the postollice in the town of Upper Alton In Hald Madisoiwcounty, State of Illinois nflfcr for sale and at public vendue to the hlKb- fent bidder for wish in hand, the herein.

before-ilescribed lot of land to pay and HaU Uiy Faiil nnte and trust deed, with CUKIH of executing the same. Said sale will be without redemption, an.i the will receive a deed for Hie property Kold forthwith. GKOUGE A. SMfTJT ap22wtd Trustee. The F.RjrLIANT saccecs of this thuaiinal of in a period it hns bteorufc KVOWV KULJLY KSTAilLIdllEU.

an tne GKAIN ILAI-iKHS IttJr'UsE to submit to and work of other Tfirt-shf rs, when posted ora tho ly of this ono. J'or time and doiut; fast, tiiuroUifij and economical work. THKESHKIIMEX FI2TD IT hIyadvant- to run a machine tViat IIIIH no "Beaters," 1 or that hnntUg Damp Grain. Lam: straw, Klax, Timothy. illilKt and ail such (Jlilicnlt gruin and with ENT1KE KAMB AND E.FFECTIVK- NIvSS.

('loans to perft-ction; waves the fai-rnnr his thresh bili by extra of makes no "Litteriijif;" re-quires 1'iIAJf ONK-HALKthe usual L'eltB, iii.s and Gturt-; easier managed; one thnt raisers prefer to employ ami WAIT KUH, I.VKN AT while other machines are "out of Jobs," Jfyitr xizrs intuit vhh 10. ami 12 hor.ie Jffjutitctf' I'utverx, ai.fo't of rat'srx "itlonc," fiTKA Af FU Klt, anil to inutctt Jlorse If interested In raising or threshing write Circulars (eent frne) with I'uU particulars of styles, prices etc. SHKPARU A Kattie Crct-k, Jllchigan. She wnsulEO troubled Walnut Struct. Reliable Evidence.

MR. H. STKVKKS: Bear win most cheerfullvuld TN BASKUUPTCV, NO. 1.C50. In the District ttourt of the United States for the District oi Illinois.

Al Alton in said District, the Sth of July A. D. 1X75. The undersigned hereby notice or appointmentaa AHSigneeo: or rtt. Jacobs in the county of Madison and titate of Illinois, within said District, who been adjudged a bankrupt upon her own petition by the District Court ol said District.

JAMES M. LAWRENCE, CHAS. T. WAKE, Register. gne AKD uiiuiiieuuace ot uater Works spoils hat ItVvouM uuuc ouKntnB the eity of Alton," be passed, which VM 0 a l.

cr carried and the said ordinance passed by ne "V' tlmnf the lollowmg vole, to wit: vi- ilc so J(1 uiudleini Aj-M-Coppinpr, Bannon, M'Pike. A.hJ«^t»«,tofeS 1 UB II i Vi" Kun 21 Meeting, Whitehcad and Nays-Biggins, Datheway and Claflin- 1 4 oO.redthefoHowingresolu.N-'^" 0 inq in I tions, to wit: teil, That lion. L. Pfciffenbcrger the cit an Fcr uson Ci 'y Clerk of execute the contract as agreed to with -Messrs. Vvatson i Watson Taylor In accordance i tt "I 11 thls IV ofi AS', ou Bnu senj I -geniicman looked at the you up ior 10 years aa BU re as death, I'm boy then pulled out his spectacl onu in earnest adjnstea for ft be((cr not sufficiently admire the wan visage of I that little street wanderer, illumined as it was with a glow of goodness and honesty I He patted the bny on the head, and pulling a five dollar bill from his vest pocket handed it to him, saying.

"Boy, you will grow to be a great man. Take this monc" for your starving family, aud always remember that -honesty 13 the best policy' Ihen the old gentleman into the nearest and hie pocketbook. Then he began to dance around and call heaven and earth to if ever he encountered that boy azain ne would flay him alive. And he coatin ued to orate until a policeman was called In to orrost him as a lunatic, and the only excuse he could offer for his conduct that a small boy had robbed him of five dollars by giving him a pocket book stuffed with eld paper. in earnest abc-ut it Striker'le'rcely: 11 Mf "Oh, don't you go to pulling on any about it.

Don't you try any struttin before me," eaid the sheriff, -or I'll put you under bail this very afternoon. Let's how long were you in jr.il the last time yC rS Wa5Qlt fi with Dingus and you'll gc tea years, are certainly crazy!" claimed Mr. Striker. "I don't sec what you want to stay at that business for, anyhow," said the sher- m. Here you are, in a fnuc home, where you might live in peace, and'keep respect- aDlO.

lillt tin T-nn pushed at Mystic Park. Boston, Hugh Donahue, the pedestrian, having done it oa wager. This beats all the feats of modern pcdeslrianism on record. Charles Renhnm, a book keeper in Ihe employ of Wm. Glcnny Cincinnati was brought before a magistrate, Thursday' charged with embezzling some 52,000, Hie aggregate of a series of email peculations extending over a year or eighteen The Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company of St.

Paul quits business, havine reinsured its outstanding risks in the Northwestern Mutual Life Company of -Milwaukee. The directors found it in- possible to buiid up a life insurance com- niiil think ihut -v i Scrofula or Cnnkerous Humors or Klieiniin That the Water CoinrniasIooU'Ero'od 6 heretofore appointed by this Council, in too bel Tr 1 0 10 connection with the Council "'mom rorom' 1 hereby respectfully requested to have the 1 ue contract fur the erection of water works in the city of Alton, executed by the contracting parties under the ordinance this Jay passed, und when so executed shall return a duplicate of the aarae to the City Ucrk to be placed upon lilo for tho use of the Both of which were adopted by the fol MRS. A. A. DINSMORE.

19 liuKsell street VEGETINE IS SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. lowing vote, to-wit: Bannon, M'Pike, Ash, JTEW AHVERTISEMIiKTS. rs i PII i TURNIP SEEDT Betolmt, That Bis committee tu iiumoer in md out of this Council, of which he shall a member, for the purpose of mectinc .10 Commissioners for locating a site 0 f. Bn for Feeble- 15 italic Alton, ut uu IUL linded Children of the State. Which was adopted, and Messrs.

H. 1 ike, Geo. H. Weiglcr, W. T.

Norton I Sold exclusively by A -I Seedsmen: "Turnip Seed! From J. M. THOKEURN A New York. GUARANTEED FRESH GEXUJXK: We take pleasure in informing our iriends that we are again in the Upholstering line and are prepared to execute ail orders promptly and at low prices. VENTHH AWNINGS, UMBEBQ.UIMS, A.P ROBES-Initial or Monogram made Carpets Made, Cleaned and Pnt Down.

Curtains mid Terms Cash! H. M. SCflRRITT CreneraLAuetioneers. 1,640, IN BANKRUPTCY. In the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois.

At Alton in said District, the 2nd day of July, A. I). The undersigned hereby gives notice ofhis appointment as assignee of the Illinois iln- 2 II1K URince Coin pany in the County of Madison and State of Illinois, wlthlujsald District having been adjudged a Bankrupt 011 by JU15 SALE. JL On Saturday, August 7th. ten p'oclock A.

M. We will offer fnr sa'e to the lilshebt Wilder, a farm containing iuii acres Eltuuttd uii the Alton ana (ireenevilie ro.1,1 miles east of BethaJto. The farm ren CB an(1 has 70 acres In to'i't'hir an Td "od goodhoOKe together with all necessary out fo rr urarmin K- Is well adapt either stock rnlslug, or wheat growing. A iiB 0nC thlr 1 inb romalndor in tu- years, jilt trust si cent, from date of sale on last two yii to take place on the HAKAH OK.M'E, jnis wt. EMILY ma Executors Top Buggy for Open Buggy or 8129.

A liberal for Cash. A WKITTEX WAKIiANT GIVRN WITH £AUJI KOUCiY. Call and ex.iml.ne them. A. H.

DRTJRY 1 ALTON. Ili. BEST BANKKUPTCY, NO. 1,654. ld Court sont Ilth day a I i' ler SIle 1 her( elves notice of 1, lo.ntmei.t us assignee of John Tl.een anUSto uj.b J11H ow strict Court of said BAKKROPTCT.

NO. 1, 658 Mil co. A. Smith, J. n.

Yager, and 0. 8 akpr were appointed said committee Mlml, That the thanks of this Conn- iand.tiie citizens of Alton bo and are I creby tendered to the Water Commission. era for their arduous labors in the matter of water works. On motion adjourned. FRANK II.

FERGUSON, City Clerk. oeeuFmon: Second door rroni Post Office SeC wc our 8CCI 8 In the matter of the St OWINOS WEKMEYKK 15 Hello at. Alton. CREDITOllil with able. But no, you must associate law characters, aud go to strippine yourself kc aad ring to 0ar nose bloo lica your head swelled and your body hammered to a jelly, and all for what? Why a championship! It's ridiculous.

Wha, JO" if you are champion- Why don you try to be honest and decent' and let hting alone is the mosf extraordinary conversation I ever listened to," i (I JI striker "i ou evidently take me for a "I take you ftr Joe Slrikor. and if vou ce OQ lr sheriff, with of William M. Tweed, in the fc 000 000 civil suit, was served upon the AI Ju irted that a terrible fight occurred in Per te lllllu 8 hns nxM th" the I aa Eseambia county, between two fami-1 27 OF AUGUST IS75. 9 wu no WM at thecourt lmtsoin AH pany there. Notice of appeal by the people to me General Term of the Supreme Court from i six men the decision of Justice Donahue, in favor co ElstlD of a father and two sons on each OI llltftm I -tilt ft tl'ftfn I3RY GOODS! 1-11 ui me pjirty were 11 hil 'it has vuvu lui soLiiemeiit and luiluKt engaged Five of the party were agMnst tald luu utntinuiini i c--- 01 i i.

ii nuu lasi naa lawyer on Wednesday, end duly acknowl- loa(1 of in his side which must I causo acath An flld )am edged by them. The Pcnn Monthly, of Philadelphia cage 1 do something in connection with th forthcoming Centennial, has set on foot a movement to adopt some sort of an official name for "The United States of America, The Wntisr When Cooky rc.id the accounts of Paul lioylon exploit in swimming'thc'Enclish channel, it struck him that he could iv- Traglo Coincidence. Nr.w VOKR, July Carbondale lonnsylvania, dispatch states that, on iviuuncii. i j--- ataics that nn upon the ground that this is not a name at Moiul night, John Jordon, the rejected ad. but only a dcscrintinn lover of ail.

but only a description. lie waa 'J5, and she patiently waited forty-fi to free them from their Jy20 dlt wst CATHAUr A LOUIS FISCHER, Veterinary Surgeon, you to jail," s.tid'the emphasis. "Xow, yoa teii got those stakes, and who's your trainer and I'll lmt an end to the whole Ining. you, sir, that I am a clcrgvman tbe shcrifi Sllftkin 8 head, --it too bad for you, to lie that way bad, indeed." "But I TO a of the church of St. Sepulchre, took: her- is a letter in my pocket addressed to "lou teallj: jneii you re a preacher named Joseph Striker?" exclaimed tho sheriff, looking scared preserver.

prove a little on Boston's life He said he had invented an apparatus with which a man could walk on the sar-' -th some drnken S'F 0 AHnn.Oreenwoodnnd ficient to leave matrimony alone. i Wear Lafayette, on Monday cven- capitnteti by a SlIr.UlYVILI,E, 111., f.innnf-ho iccsor- on Monde tape of water, and with a little practice a boy named ll stibbcd "hi- f. I over with tho velocity with Vliidi a 'her, a farmer, because boy ttonS.Ut' El Ju 7 21 A mo3t 0 1 0 in- to stop work, and his Mm of e9 cl -irrd an ero as and The Secretary of State at tonfn, He flaTCfl a fc and family Las been apprised from abroad ccTdent Ims'caTt 6 6ad an association of professional counter: CMt loom the entire mi; ou no invite-i a part; of us down.to Uie-riwr day to see him operate the machine. At the appointed time he appeared with something that looked like small gunboat under each arm. Then he strapped QM.

on foot, and we saw that the article about fuur feet long, ond shaped like a shallow scow. As he prepared lower himself over the edge of the wharf, he asked us to designate the point on the other side of the river at whi.h we wished him to land. He said it immaterial to him whether he went one mile or six, up streamer down, because he cmtfd reS a nr i ri1 store on ui, imri a ijivury stublo. wly PUBLIC NOTICE! Conoe uu -nenii, IOOKISB scared ij i uuivu, uccause he 'Certainly, I nm. Come up stairs and Dg tbat riTer lik show x-nn i'e J-! swallow.

His uencral Ittm np stairs ana ou of senmcns." jvuu icirreirui oi Wy sormcnq i ua lu prouuce don't beat 6 zar!" said the sheriff; Why, I mistook you for prize-fighter! I don't know preacher! What an ass self: I don't know'how to obo'loeize if yon want to kick me the "f'r steps juet kick awuy. I'U bear it like His general idea was to produce in rr iiuuj Qulvtlu wi a Bunmnc, accident ha- by an association of professional counter- community feiters Europe throw 512,000 000 of counterfeit notes of the Banks of England and France into circulation in New Vork city. The hankers und merchants of New 1 ork have been forewarned. The Brother of the S.m and Moon, Cou- Yollow Fever. New OKLEASS, July board of Mr.

Striker went up stairs to finish Sunday sermon. The Sheriff talked of TC- signing, but ho continues to hold on. A Long Disease Tear. Thna far this year has signalized as a great lung disease year. The mortality from bronchial and pneumonial attacks since the first of January hao been very great, at least in the northern hemisphere men of steamers and they desired to 1 rapidity.

Then he dropped into the stream with and steadied himself by holdinz to the side of the wharf uuti'l ho to last he said the exneri- and he etruok out with The front end of that partic- icuttled under the water, aud to save himself with his right jnd of that scow also dipped down and Coolcy tumbled. The minute he was hanging head downward in the river with nothing visible to the spectators but the bottoms of two four-foot gunboats. The patent apparatus all the rest of him under water. Thcn a couple of mca paddled out to Mm in a ekiff. and hauled him in.

Thcn facto Emperor of China, makes up his mind that coolies have rights in Cuba, and will- allow no more emigrants to leave the Flow- cry Land until Consulates have been es- lablished to protect their rights in tho Isl.ind. Ex-Father Qerdeman, who was recently tried for embezzlement, came near being mobbed last night in the upper section of 1 hihidelphia. His presence beinir discovered in a beer saloon, it was soon noised information among troops Pensacola bay. The troops are now" bcinz transferred to Fort Pickens. Three physicians from this city have gone to attend the sick; another goes to-morrow.

Twentynine cases are reported up to tho present time. Es MONDAY, AUGUST 2D, July isTi er Ur hand at this 12th RICHARD Is now offering a large stock of SUMMER GOODS, GREAT BARGAINS IN DRESS GOODS. It will pay you to call and examine my ELEGANT NEW GOODS, White Dress Goods! STACKS OF THEM "WAY DOWN!" nm Bankruptcy Kc is Ivl4 E- ROE Jju w-t Marshal, as Messenger. STOKE 'QUARRY. STONEJJUARRY ANDREW WAGNER STONE CUTTER AND BUILDER.

PRAIRIE LANDS IOWA NEBRASKA, FOK SALE THK Burlington ct Missouri Rt'cer JJ. R. Co On Ten Ywirs- Credit at 0 per cent. Interwt Prr-iucts win pay jr and Improvements long before the Principal becouea Larice Discounts for circulars that vill these lands, and the cr addrefifi, (. jg il I 3 SALE- John Younc.

1 Jnmes T. CVjper, ot Execution ranrxcutlon In tll ls casp. ued oat ill? Clark's orlk-t the HoaUiern Gn.tid on llrected to iliu Sheriff of rount'v Ow' Illla i5 be city taken' i Qu above iiajntd John Y-. Which I wiii expose to ighest bidder, for cash, the public sale to the OF THE 7m DAY AUGUST, A. D.

WOOL GROWERS Of tlie JyH dltw2t T.W.KINDEH. W.W. JAKV1S W. CRAWFORD, Board or Commissioners wv it buitii around and a large crowd collecting, hoots and yells greeted the ex-priest. A squad of police visited the scone, rescued Gordc- raan and dispersed the mob.

uwiuaviit iitunispacre mm in. men It would oppear that such attacks have unbuckled his scows, took off his been proportionately both more miraerou Ot0lbes ttEd rolled him over in a vineear and more fatal during January and FtbV ary of this year than during corrcspondin months for many years past. toots have been brought out very clearly by th wub vy reports of the Register of vital atatistiog i city of New York. The unnsual tho cit AUC unusual rp qnency and fatality of Idng complaints far this year are attributed in part to ih scTerity of the spason, but etilliore to th extreme fl.iiotuatidna of temperature wiuc harei characteriied the period named old age and feebleness gen orally have suffered much -this bd aTarge number of young and 'strong in'en have fallen pneumonia whid has proved greatly more destrualive in ite ravages the past winter than bronchitis, ie us hope that the latter months of the j-ear may redress the balance disburses by tfie earlier. A little boy iiis oompoBitibn on "The thuo: "The ii.ui u.ut iu vinecar barrel to work the water out of him.

In aboufan hour he came to and uttering a groan, he said: "Where am 1 We explained to him, and he asSed "What drowned We him that he was injured by an ittcnipt to revolutionize navigation, and "How I try to do it?" reminded him that lie startcd7or a lin nn Don't Mote War on the Stomach. If you arc bilious, dyspeptic and 'constipated, don't make.war on the-shjma-Irby successively swallowing blue- pilto, Btr onE purgatives and powerful astringents. a procedure dam 01 00 The Anxorioan Team. LOSDOX, July Americana are shooting at Wimbledon. The range 1 000 yards.

Each man has 30 shots, and 'the highest possible individual score is 150 liorline who is still ill, and Yale does not tnkc part in to-day's contest. The scoring of tho Americana is remarkably fine. Fulton won the American cup, the shooting for which was resumed lato this afternoon. He made 133 out of a possible score of 150. McllETKOLDS Blacksmiths, of the latest styles.

HOSIEKY Also a large assortment of White Lace Barbcs, Silk Ties and HibDons the Newest Shades Stales. CORNEE OP Alby and Fonrteenth NavR KTJNZI-8 BKEWEKY; IB prepared to mi all orders for BUILDING OR STONE' CUHK STOUE, FLAGU1NG, WIJfDOW SILLS WINnow CAPS, DOOR SILLS, RIP RAP ETC 250,000 Ibs. of Wool Eoods expect irARKET PRICE FOR WOOL and tru 11 Biv-p u. Mil P05e your wo urfeS Cndto CUSTOM J-oh KoU F. K.

MCUOLS, co. ILUAM WILLS WATSON BUILDER No. 32 Third Street, Alton. UPPER ALTON. ILLIXOK HW work warranted and prices low.

ftp 29 w6m DKAUB IN GREAT LUND SALE! 80 county. theflno I in Madison BUILDING MATERIAL OF AIi KINDS! Alton, of VQ aud for sale a -folT CAS AND Eello elrc Brass Foundry rcet, between Fourth nea the leaving slomach, liver andl DlCATOK ILL Julv party of old intestines, after the immediate eflecV in a mmers Jesterday visited tho recently dis- cover :1 old 'elds near this city, and after aiier me immediate effect, in a condition of greater before. That complete relie'f whioh remedies of the above description to afford is obtained by using Hostotfer's Stomach Bitters. And for the best of reason. 'Biliousness is the result of tho ucnr HUH uuy, antt alter prospecting in different places along the stream, a pan of dirt waa taken out of Outch gulch, washed, and found to contain twenty to thirty cents' worth of tho shining yellow metal.

Some of the party not- "feelinir HntinfiAj nr wHauwud me result ui inactivity oi tho i uuuie ui me party liver, dyspepsia the" diees-1, 6 'l. and fearing that a live organs, and constipation is produced ome 80rt hoa bcen perpetrated UB a mm mat ne started for a ab6w "Crating together. th 8 llDie Bkim up the river, with a friga4 i ie to Th? be 6 a akln lt off f'op. which was washed and eftch foot, and then he overcome indigestion by timulatin tie to ln from thr four cents' tn tttA A WOTln. IhlS lOSt T)an Wflfl nrnnnnn MAr 1 nuukiij ui me and thus enable the trowels" to'act 23-30 VMIUCO i UKOO uj them to and caliini r' thos enable Ben'Martin to him, he said faintly with renewed regularity.

"Ben, I wish you'd otiss them things for --i-- me. Cuss 'em vigorous, ond then split 'em pi mto kra'lin; the poor. I'm STAIKMESTS, bill-heads, heads, shipping tags, Bristol tinted, and other na ralJWJJ vj eiimumiwg the mn rnu- i A uu paa waa by ness by promoting greater activity of the and Mf Crow, who have lifer, and thna foUowed mining in California, aa ARE NOW OFFERED FOH SALE! ALTON PLANING MILL AND SIDE TRACKS RUNNING nrro THEM, foritu at BnJUding follomi sonable termn. The lots are In ur terminus or the Uor Irau ty of oatnral scenery.Ferttlltv tlons tho locatllon i a unsurpassed In the icr Alton, near the For beau- ir Soil, Pure me -poor, oo weak to do justice to the.subject." Then we toot him "home, and he was in cd for a fortnight. He says now that all perfectly happy.

eorno ao'll tinted, and other commercial papertj -in 1 great variety, just received at the Job office. Orders from the torn ow, wo ave followed mining in California, as being rich enough in gold to pay well for minine either on a large or small scale. The latest report te-doy is that gold has been found on the land belonging to Dr N. Bills, adjoining that of Mr. A specimen found here was brought to the city to-day, and wo learn that it stood the test applied to it.

Further developments will be awaited with great interest. Mr refused J2.000 per acre for bie at private sale Ho Sate, on AUGUST -6TH H. N. Upper Alton, 111. riotor I.

C' Lumber Yard. H. BOALS, MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF and terms, Spring ani Wnlnut, near Terre Hai M. H. BOALS.

Stop Pitting. sti nm Hnd 3 and LUie hand, in Ksc Belle boaln w8inm.

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