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V 1 A T HE HERALD. Pottexqe Beat.- 'em Am.. His j l.a;t peach measures 9 inches around imd Tff in? 7 ounces down weight in tact it falls but little short of 8 ounces. "Pot., ".of C'a.s is kind of budding out on the peuch question. KF. ll) T1X IS. (Jrjo-ls not old at les.4 than cost. No poods given away, Lut goodgoudsat the l-.iwet prico.i for ca.-h, at lltf. Clakk PLUMMnns. Plattsmouth, Neb. The wrouht-irna bridge across the Weeping Water at the lulls ia complet ed. We neglected to obtain particular dji in regard to this bridge, further fhaa cost, which about Sl.OW, but believe the; bridges to be far Uronger and more durable than any other style ei constructed in thi- country'. NURSERY STOCK I NURSERY STOCK! Uvcooln .Vnrxrrlm Uet n Soar Hume W. II. Drown, the Agent for these -well known Nurseries is iu town, solicit ing orders for Fruit and Ormiureutal Tree.?, Flowers, Bulbs, and Green IIou;e Plant". Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay demanded. W. II. B. 3Sdlw tfw As so much, calling for "persons and paper.-" if gmg u now, we make a lou.J caij for Jlcsc-rs. IJan.-couie and Ran kin to tell us or show us or rather to prove to us that the thrc thousand dol lars tbfiy collected from the good, hon est (?) citizens of Omaha, ever passed ou? of their hatids. This is only a "per pendicular," you know. Oo to Henry loecK s new store lo-t fa mi t are, mat tresses and everything in th.? house furnishing line. N. B. Collins made to order, and also kept on sale. TuJ&wtf Boy?, couldn't you wigglo a little money down this way on that litt'u con cern dowri in Piatt.iiou(h, I lie Daily Hr-ftAl.l). We are on our third month r;!i l the list is largely delinquent. Tiy i; c:, we can stand the press. Of cure this does not mean anybod3 that h:is paid up. Milt: ! LIME! II. Robinson tarts bis lime kiln for the season, tvdsiy. All persons desiring lime can now be furuished. 1'or information, call next door east of the Brooks House. 7.0&w2t Our oid friend, Azro Smith, eomes out with a. new ivan with j-eilot? whirls, and pretty little pictures oi'eab liages, and turnips, taters and sieh a-, routing out all over it. Hurrah for Azro. Mrs- L. B. Crocker t'c Co. haveju.it received their fir.t instalmeur, of Pall and Wiute." Millinery and F.iiiey Goods. Call and sec them. September IS, 1ST: The Messrs. Beed Bros, of Weeping Water, have just received nd opened the largest and best stock of diy goods gnaeties, iVc , ever taken to that town, :xid we should judge from appearances were doing ;t fi;juriliing business. All cools bought at D. Schnasse c; Co 's will be delivered free of charge, from this time on. Call and sco us, and we will treat you the t eat we kn jw how. GTdlw&wlt The largest stock .of clothing to be fhiiri'Xia town, at StaIjK.lm an's. The bo.-t a.-sortmuiit of clothing at Stadel mari's. The cheapest place to buy bthing is at Stadelmana's. 74dlw',w:;t. This U to give notice that the pre.-cnt ': 5'iopnctors cf the Nebraska IIeuat.d have purchased all II. I). Ilathaway's li.-ht, title and iutere.-t, in the Weekly Subset iption Li.-t of said paper, and we should like t J have the back accounts pud up that W3 may stirt fair and j iare oVour wntae. Cjrni anJiee i..-, good people. At S tad ei.:. an's New Jewelry t.ie best assortment ever brought to this market. Bings. chains, studs and sets; al.-o a few watch?:,, which' will be sold at wholesale prieos. 74Jlw2jwot There comes to our tall? to-day a. s'iK et called "T! e Campaign Democrat," published by the Hon. J. B. Brook, at Sulem, in this State, it is an out and u: J'tmocratie paper, and the only one i s Nelra.-ka. It suj)ports the Ixmisvilie i, ") minces and declares will le ekctcd. Vhile we greatly doubt thit 'sct we ad- ii, :.e the grit and pluck, and above a:!, the good old fashioned honesty that lead? a iuan to come out fair and square f..r the candidates and the prineiplcs tLat he believes in. and not in hiring somebody el.-e's monkey to rake the i chestnuts out of the lire. , ' M iy this brook(e) become a river of truth ta straight out, honest politicians everyw here. If the gentlman who left the letter at this ofaee,' during the Vosencb' of the E liter, bignsi.-Oiryer," w ill call here, SLiid allow us to make his name i'ublic, or send us that authority, he will ; greatly oblige , . , .TiiS Editoiu j Wcrk on tLe Platte Biver bridge u i bciug prosecuted ia a lively manner. ' Grading has been ;ouiijienced on this tide of the river and Y'i's are being driven iu the center.. Another pile driver will soou be obtained when the work will ho pu.-hed forward rapidly. Tie people of Cas and JSarty counties should make t-omc excrtiou to havo a waron road in eoimcctiou wrth the I rilge ait would be an. iuiucaa; aivaa ti(J2 t tOtlj pOdQticb, Carry the I'ct: te llirzz, tr J. P. LSX. FroU the Seward Reporter. "carry the news to Hiram;" let him bear Ye. the gin J refrain - Tb.it the "boy in blue" are sending through from the granite hills of Maiae. Let bitn catch the glorious message as it peed3 from hore to shore. We are coming "father Abraham," some twen ty thousand more ! - "Carry the news to Hiram." and tell him what3 been dune. That areey up here in New Hampshire a glo- rious victory' s won ; And that the brave "Green Mountain boys in the thickest of the fieht Dealt etciuly blows upon the foe of Liberty and right. "Carry the news to Hirata." nnd though It's yoinewliHt late, Tou muy send alons the little snug wa sum: in the old north State. And tell him for ua that ho needn't fear fur the honor of the flap; ' We'll keep the dear old ".Stripes nnd Stars" above the rebel rag. "Carry the news to Hiram." from the East acd from the West. Wo are coming to the rescue of the land we love the heft ; For we have not ,uita forgotten the four hun dred thousand men Who died upon the battle fluid, and in the pris on pen. . 'A7 COUNTY C0S7E2TTI01 The STcsatittis. Ceatral Ccniittee, &c, i: Weepino Water, Sept. 21, '72. Pursuant to call for a County Republi can Convention, to meet at Weeping Water Falls Sept. 21st, 1S72, to select candidates for onfj State Senator, two He pre son ta ties and one County Com missioner for the Third District. The meeting was called to order by Capt. Isaac Wiles, and O.i motion, William Gilmour was chosen Chairman and F. M. Dorrington, Secretary. On motion of J. W. Jennings, a com mittee of five was appointed on creden tials, committee, consisting cf J. W. Jennings, Chairman ; J. tV. Marshall, S. B. Uobson, Lemuel Lemon and J. T. A. Hoover. KEPORT )F COMMITTEE. Your Committee tfl Credentials find that the following persons are entitled to seats in this convention : Pl.ittsmouth, 1st ward G. S. Smith, M. B. litcse, W. L. Bennett and Jna. A. MaeMurphy; J. W. Marshall, proxy for M. B. Reese, Geo. S.'Su ith Edward Buttery, proxy for J. A. Mac Murphy. Plattsmouth 2d ward--L. 1). Beni.ett, P. L. Wise, M. II. Hathaway. Plattsmouth 3d ward B. Murphy, F. M. Dcfrrington, J. A. Chapin, C. P. Moore, by J. M. Beard-ley, proxy, B. Spurloek. . Plattraiouth Precinct Elward J)avi, Vi'. B. Woo lruT, Nel.-on. Jeau and Thos. Wiles. ; Oreapoh Nona. Loui-vi'le Elijali Jenkins J- ' A. Hoover, R, W. Cunnhi,thaiu and- Co lumbuE Jeckitis. KouttC nd None. Salt Creek (i. WVMayfisU, Nelson Shaffer and S. Coleman. Greenwood J. 1. Rouse, T. Brown and L. Jauics. Elmwood JosejH McCaig, Joseph McKir.non and B. M. Gouiley. Tipton John 8. Buck. Stove Creek None. Weeping Water M. E. Woods, Timothy Clark, David Woodward, A. P. Miller, D. C. Flemming and Henry Ashman. . Eight Mile GroveWin. Wettencamp. Walter Jenkins, John Richardsou. Mt. Pleasant J.' S. Buck, S. B Ilobson, W. J. Lynch, R. E. Country inin. Avoca Henry DuBoi?, Wm. A. Fold en, J. W. Jennings Liberty N. G Douge, J. Chilcott. Rock Bluffs J. B. Monro, L. D. j Lemon, Wm.-Gi'mour, Louis F. Young, S. Briden.-tine. Beport adopted. On motion of Mr. Flemming, Liberty precinct was supplied by N. (j. Douge nnd J. Chilcott, and Tipton by John S. Buck. On motion, each delegate was entitled to fill their delegation by any members from their respective precincts; o'her wise the delegation to cast the full voe. Motion carried. On motion, the eonvention proceeded to an informal ballot. On motion, Wm. Woodruff and Nel son Shaf'er were appointed tellers. The informal ballot resulted as follows : FOR EATOIt. Wm. Gilmour , ,. 8 ! E. W. Barnum ,...22 S. M. Kirkpatrick.. 10 J. F. Buck :. KE PRESENT ATI V ES. J. L- Brown F. I . I olson 8 ...43 ... ') ...37 ...10 ("1 J. W. Barnes. . Wm. Gilmour I. Wiies. S. M. Kirkpatrick..-... .. li. Austin COM MISSION E ns, Wm. Farlie T. Clark 8 ....42 .... 4 I J. F. Buck S. li. Uobson The f.jrmal ballot r?sujt;d in Urn choice of the following Dtloaxo, or he-various offices : FOR. SEXATO!;.. E- W'i JBARNUM. FOR. R P R ES E XT A T 1 V ES.. . JOII"- WESLEY BARNES. ! " w JOHN L: BROWN. .' I for ri. , roi missox kr. ,aUlOTHLARK". Oti motion, the following gentlemen were thoseii 'a 'delegates to the district convcujiou. to, ri'iet at Omaha, next Tuesday. .Too. A. MaeMurphy, M. B. Murphy, RL. TV.e l, IT L. Wise, Johu l .Buck. ,. On niction, ,tW. delegation pretent were empowered to ca.-t the full vote the county. Oa notion, the ccnvcutjca. chose the following named gentlemen as members of the Cass County Central Committee for the ousuing year : PLATTSMOUTH. 1st ward D. H. Wheeler, 2d ward P. L. Wi&e. 3d ward-j-M. B. Murphy. raiCCINCT Plattmouth N. Jeau. Liberty J. Chilcott. Oroapolis Thos. Thoma?. Louisville E. Noyes. South Bend J. Crawford. Salt Creek N. Shaffer. Greenwood Tho. Browne. Elm wood Jos. McKinncu. Tipton John S. Buvk. Stove Creek J. II. Kenaston. 'Weeping Water M. E. Wood?. Eight Mile Grove Win. Wettencamp Mt. Pleasant E. A. Kirkpatrick. Avoca 0. Tcfft. Bock Bluffs Wm. Gilmour. On motion, Jno, A. 31ac"ilurphy was chosen Chairman County Bepublican Central Committee. On motion, Convention adjourned, to meet at the polls in October. J. GILMOUR. Ch'n. F. M. DonnixciTON, See'y. VETEKISAHV. Frederick Otz, Veterinary Surgen. Can be found at John Shannon's stable. Knows his business and attends to it. Give him a call. TOd&wtf We have received a new uame at Omaha "Smith, Cvo votes," or "Old Cass, himself." Vivian's t the place to buy your gro ceries and provisions. 20tf Om genial friend, S. A. Taylor, agent for the Continental Life Insurance Co., is ia the city again, and gave us a friend ly call. Where Taylor is, there is life we didn t say everlasting, though. A Word to our Customer. Profiting by the experience gained by more than two years dealing with the people of riattsmouth and vieiuity, we have selected for our fall and winter trade a class of boots and shoes, that for cheapness and durability, vo say, with out hesitation, are not equalled west of the Missouri. We find the people want good goods, and we are prepared to fur nish them at reasonable prices. Respectfully, 2Jwtf ' O'Brien & Merc.es. Evening Star, wood burner, and from 50 to 75 varieties of heating stoves. Call and see us, E. T. Duke & Co. GCdtf25vtf A new Grain buying firm, "Cutler & White," appear upon our streets to-day. Give 'em a lift. Coal stoves, for soft coal, of all hz?s and kinds and prices to suit, at OOdtf2.3wtf 11 T. Dt'KE & co.'s Who stole the Pumpkin ? That's the question. Echo answers Fox. E. T. Duke & Co. have just receired a large lot of Heating Staves of all kiudvS suitable for parlor, ofaces, stores, hotels, or any place. Call and see theta. : ttidt&'jwtf Gen.. Livingbtan and J. C. Fox, made a speech at Mt. Pleasant last Saturday evcuing. The audience was rather slim ; so says report. See advertisement of Dr. Butts' Dis pensary, headed Book for the Million y Marriage Guide in another column. It should be read by all. decldiwly. If you want a good,' stylish hat, go to Stadelmann's. 74dlw2Gwot Hats, new styles, at Stadelmann's. 74dlw2Gw3t School Books at the Post Office, 67 2w TIIS FIK. We understand that a very great num ber of enixies have been made and that the attendance is large. A wagon load came over frotn La Platte, to day. We shall go out and see the elephant ourselves, to-day, and will tell you all about it to-morrow. Cass is cne of the counties heard of abroad on fruit, big potatoes and things, as this editor can " testily from actual hearing, during our trip to Omaha this week. uTovr.sj srovts! Morning Glory, Base-burner, for hard coal five sizes, at E. T. Djl ke & Co.'s. C6dtf25wtf At Clark it Plummer's everything a farmer needs can bo found, see our stock. Call and 28dtf. . Every one to know that 0'Biicn& Merges, at the Plattsaioulh Shoe Store, keep on'y first class khoeiuakers, aud all their custom work is rnaJe from the best brands of French calf and kip. They only charge 73 cents for soling boots, and make anything to order, from a stoga boot to the finest French kid, ladies' shoes. Their foreman is master of his business, and his "fitting" can net be cx celled in the best shops in the count? y Ho BI e I ti i n KT .hat 1-Jterest Every One O'Brien & Merges, it Uie.Platts mouth Shoe Storew next door to the Post office, arc filling up, for the Fall trade, with the best and cheapest stock of boots and shoes ever brought to Plattsmouth. 2jwtf of I Emporia Red Ribbon Stove at K. T. Duku&Co.'c, Flatumcuth, Neb. Call aal examine. isdtf. STCSE. We visited Henry Boeck's new store a few days ago, and were surprised at all the conveniences he has fitted up for himself, in his new place, the large brick huildiug opposite the Postofirce. - A great roomy cellar, gives ample place for the storing of lumber in the rough, ..bedsteads, common furniture, and to on. On the first floor, from the street, is the show room, filled with ele gant and useful articles,' frotn a baby's cradle to a complete parlor set Some very handsome bed room sets are here shown, and a curious steel wire spring mattress, lighter and easier fitted to any bedstead, yet durable, springing and comfortable as the best old fash ioned spring mattrer.s. From the rear of this floor wagons can hp loaded : and unloaded level with the sales room, thus avoiding tugging and breakages, often. Upstairs, arg in numerable stoeks of chairs, bedsteads, and all sorts of things itt the rough, and in "knock downs." Taken all in all, friend Boeck has as flue a building for the purpose, and as good a stock of goods, in his line, as can be found in Nebraska, and his enterprise is a credit to the town and county. Call and examine for your si.'vfls on Main street, opposite the postoffjec. ; '. 71d2ow3t COrXCIi- lMtOOEEDIXGR. Council Chamber, Sept. 23, '72. Council met pursuant to call. . Present Mayor, . Alderman Buttery, Wayman, Fitzgerald, Vivian, Cushing, Clerk and Marshal. The Journal of last meeting was read ad approved The Mayor then presented the follow ing call, to-wit :' - Cocncil Chamber, Plattsmouth, ) September 23, 1S72. J To the Councilman, Clerk ami Marshal, of tlie City of Platlsmouih : . You will take notice, that a special meeting of the City Council, of the city of Plattsmouth, is hereby called to con vene at the Council Chamber in said city, on the 23d clay of September, 1872, at 7 o'clock v. M., when and where you are severally requested to attend. The object of such special meeting shall be to audit such accounts as may Le pre sented ; to open and examine bids for the erection of the school building in said city, and if thought advisable, to award contracts or contract thereon ; to order an election inthe First ward of the said city, for the election of a Councjl- e vacancy caused by the re- Dukc from said ward ; n as .may be necessary y,i . i ,ir i ire unicago anu asn- a public highway ; to 'ances as may be neces- construction of side walks M. L. White, Mavor. The k xving accounts were then pre sented, and On motion, allowed : To M. W. Morgan, Marshal, SoO.OO; E. G. Dovey, S140.8", for merchandise, per order Street Commissioner ; O. M. Isluim, $3.30. The following were referred to Finance Committee: D. W. Mullin, 5.00; Nebraska Watchman, $37.50, for print ing. On motion, the scat of E. f. Duke, in the Council Chamber was declared vacant, for reason of his removal from the First ward. It was then moved that a special election be held in tho First ward, on the 4th day cf October, 1S72, for the purpose of electing one Alder man to fill said vacancy, and motion car ried. Ordinance No. 33, providing for tho construction of certain side walks, pr sented and read first time. It was then moved that the rules be suspended and said ordinance put on its second and third reading and final passage, on which motion a vote was taken with the follow ing result ; Ayes, Buttery, Vivian, Fitzgerald, Cushing and Wayman ; noes, none ; motion cameu, ana faa ordinance read a second and third time and put on its Lr.al passage, on which passage a vote was taken as follows: Ayes, Buttery, Vivian. "Wayuiau, Cu&h- ing ana fitzgeraia.; noes, none. uo- tion carried, and said ordinance passed and ap; roved. The bond of Duel! W. White, City Weighmaster, for one thousand dollars, was presented, and On motion, the committee on High ways and Bridges was instructed to get an estimate of the amount of grading to be done on Washington and Chicago avenues, and advertise for bids to grade the same. The Council then proceeded to exam ine the several bids received for buildiug the Hi::h School. After examining said bids, there being no further business, On motion, Couucil adjourned. Attest: M. L. WHITE, R. II. Vaxatta, Mayor. ' City Clerk. 1). II. Wheeler's oQc looked like a small circus tent this afternoon, there were so many horse aud cattle men, pig men, and everybody cle there about the Fair business, that we kind o' feci that the Fair must be a success. " Legal Notice. Samuel Berliner is hereby notified that on the 3d day of August, 1872, Tootle, Farleigh & Co,, filed their peti tion in the District Court of the Second Judicial District in and for Cass County, Nebraska; the object aud prayer of said petition is to foreclose a certain mort gage oa the E of lot 0, in Block 35 in Plattsmouth city, " Nebraska, in which you elaiui some interest, executed by F. S. hite, Diana White, Augustus Qpicrs and Lovina Spiers, to Tootle, Far leigh & Co., on or about the 20th day of Juno, 1871, to secure the payment of certain promissory notes, cading for the sum of six hundred ; and Hxty-three dollars and seventy-five cents. (t(ji'3. i5). and praying that an account may be had of the amount due said Tootle, Farleigh Si Co., and that said property may be sold, to satisfy the same. You are re quired to answer said petition on or be tore the 'JMh nay ot Uetoter, 18i2 TOO ILK, FARLEIGH, & CO By Maxwell & Chat-man, 24w5 Attorney?. man to filLth moval J. to tak y to one. I I ington J pass ff j rr n f within! j The telegraphic reports inform us of a sad Occident at Nebraska City, yes terday A little boy named Frank Peck was thrown from a freight train and , re ceived such severe injuries as to result in his death a few hours afterward. The Great Canjaigs. V7cr. We have just received from those wide, awake publishers, Messrs. E. Ilannaford & Co., l'J-2 West. Madison Street, Chi cago a copy of their great Campaign Chart for 1S72." It is brimful of very val uab'ui inform ination, showing at a glance, not only the political, I but also the econ omic history of the country for the past fifty years In addition to statistics, cct, of a pol itical character, which are exceedingly full and complete, this viultum in parvo contains a tabular exhibit of the pop ulation of the U. S., b States, at each census from 1700 to 1S70; the Cumpar ative rank of the several States at each census a most interesting and instruct ive feature the leading productions of agriculture in each State and Teiritory, from the hut census, giving the amount of over twenty of the principal products in each Stata, together with much other interesting agricultural statistics, accord in sr to the census returns of 1870, toge ther with other important matter. A large portion of the agricultural statistics have never before been published. From the foregoing items, it will be seen that the chart, besides serving a hundred use ful purposes during the campaign, is er manentfi valuuLtu This Chart is handsomely printed, col ored, and varnished, and mounted, map like, on rollers. It is a real ornament to any room or office, and ought to sell fast everywhere. It is sold through agents, and pub lished by E. Ilannaford & Co,, 1 12 West Madison Streat, Chicago, to whom all applications for agency should be add ressed. 75dlt. . The Western approaches to the U. P. 11. Bridge at Omaha was partly washed away. Passenger were forced to walk part way over Tuesday and Wednes day. Much grumbling ensued as many had large carpet bags to carry and the wind blew a gale on Tuesday. Election Notice. Notice is hereby given, that on Tues day, the 8th day of Oetober next, at the usual places of holding eleetious, an Election will be held for the purpose of electine One Member of Congress, 1 Governor, 1 Chief Justice, 2 Associate Justices, 1 Secretary of State, I Auditor, 1 State Treasurer, 1 Attorney General, I States Prison Inspector, A District Attorney for the Second Judicial District One State Senator for the Fourth Senatorial District. composed of the County of Cass. Two Members of the House of Be present atives for the Fourth Representative District, composed of the County of Cass. One Member of the House of Repre sentatives for the Twenty-fifth Repre sentative District, composed of the Counties of Cass. Sarpy, Douglass, Washington, and Dodge.' One County Commissioner for Cass County, from the Third District. One Precinct Assessor for each Pre cinct. Which Election will be opened at 8 o'clock in the morning and continue open until C o' clock in the Afternoon of the same day. By order of the County Commissioners, 1). W. McKlNNON. Clerk. This Ud day of SeDtcmber, 1872. 24 4w Sheriff Sale. Flrr.t.-i fl. llnatv Administratrix of the Esta'o of Charles llnsty rieceiiicd. vs. Emmerson II. Eaton. lJy virtue of an order of ule issuod out of the Ditrint Court in and for Cmsj Co.. Neb., nnd to mo dircute'l. 1 will in the loiti day ot September. A. D. 1S72. at 10 o'clock a. m.. of said day at the froetdoor of the Court Houe in the City of l'lMttsiAoatk iu said county, offer for ale at pubho auction tne following described real estate, to-wit-: Lots Xo. V. 8. t. 10. 11 and 12 in Block Xo. six(0; ia the City of Plattsmouth. CiifS county. Nebraska Al-o the southeast quarter (!. i of Section No twenty-four (24) in Township No. twelve (12) North of Kanaru Ko. twelve (12) East f the sixth p. m. Also one hundred acres eff of tho Northeast quarter (') ot Section twenty-five fji) i. Town hip No. twelve (12) iSortu ot Kanpu "No. twelve (1,) tast ot the sixth p. v., all situated in Ca-s county, Neb. To be old to satisfy a judgment and order of sale under an attachment rendered at the November term A. D. 1870. of the said District Court in tavor of the said I laintiff and against the said defendant. (iivcu uuder uy band this 8th Hny of August 1ST2. J.W.JOHNSON. Sheriff Cnss Co., Nebraska. PotfenRor, Fox t W heeler. Attorneys for Plaioti ffs. 20-w5 Proposals for Bids. Sealed proposals will be received by the City Council of the City of platts mouth, Cass County, Nebraska, at the othee of the city Clerk in said city, for the erection of a Brick School Building, situated within said city, until 7 o'clock r. M. of the 21st day of September 1872 Separate bids will be received for : ' Furnishing the stone delivered on the eroun J for the foundation. For building the foundation including the necessary excavation and furnishing sand an 1 lime. For the delivery of the brick necessary for the whole building. For building the brick work and plas tering the building, the contractor fur nishing all the material except the brick. For all carjpenter's work, including all the necessary material for doing the same. For all painting, graining, end glazing, inciuaing an materials ior tne same. r or all dressed stone-work, water-ta ble, door and window sills. For terra cotta caps for windows and doora. For all iron and tin work. Bids will also be received for any nam her of the above items, and also for t3e erection ot the entire building. Plans and specifications to which the work anu materials must an coniorm, can be seen on and after September 14th, 1872, at the ofhco ot the City Clerk, in Plattsmouth, and at the office of Charles r. Driscoll, arcnitect, Omaha, Nebraska. 1 he contract for building the lounda tion of said School House, is to be com pleted by the 15th of October, 1872, and two stories of the brick work to be erected by the 20th of December, 1873, if not hindered by unfavorable weather. 1 he whole building to be finished com plete in all its parts by August 1st, 1873 The person or persons receiving the award ot contract wnl be reouired to ex ecute a bond with good and sufficient security for the faithful performance thereof. The Council reserve the riirht to re ject tny aud all bids offered, if deemed to the interest of the city so to do. Monthly payments of eighty-five per cent will be made as the work progresses - ( and the materials are furnished. I John Fitzoeuald, ) J. H. BfcTtEKV, M. I- White, j Building Committee rialtsmwlh, Neb.,. Sept. 11, 1872 RLU!SIKA'ilV OTI. Notice is hereby given to the electors of the several ward.s of the city of Platts mouth that the Registrars of the said city will set for registering the voters of said city in their respective wards on the 1st day of October 1872, as follows : For the first ward, at the office of M. B. Reese, (.over O'Brien's store) iu said ward. For the socond ward, at C. Heisel's Mill iu faid ward. For the third ward, at the city coun cil chamber in said ward. The time for registration will be from 9 o'clock A. M. to 5 o'clock I. M-, and coutiuue three daws. M. B. Reese, 1st Ward 1L II. Vaxatta, 2nd Ward, P. P. G ass, 3RD Ward, 77d & wit Registrars. Ordinance No. 31. An Ordinance to provide for issuing City Bonds. Be it ordained Li the Mayor and Coun c 'dinen of the. City of Plattsmouth, That whereas on the First day of July, A. D. 1872, the proposition of issuing bonds of the said city of Plattsmouth, to the amount of Twenty-five Thousand ($25,000) Dollars for building a High School building ws duly and legally submitted to the qualified voters of said city, and whereas at said election held on the 22nd day of July 1S72 the elec tors of sa d city duly authorized and em powered the Mayor and Councilmen of the said city to issue said bonds. Therefore the Mayor is hereby author ized and empowered to procure said bonds to be printed and to issue the same in sums of One Thousand (S1,000) Dollars each, drawing interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum, with interest coupons attached as provided in said proposition; said bonds to be signed by the mayor and counter-signed by the city elerk and to be under the seal of said city and to be payable as follows : The interest to be paid semi-annually on the 1st uay of May and November in each year and one-tenth of the principal to be paid on the 1st day of November 1882 and oue-tenth each year thereafter until all is paid. Sf.c. 2. It shall be the duty of the mayor to superintend the sale and nego tiation of said bonds and to report to the council the expense and costs of the printing ami issuance of the same and to whom the same are sold. Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take ef fect from and after its passage. Passed and approved September 14th, 1872 Attest: M. L. WHITE, R. II. Vaxatta, Mayor. It!&w City Clerk. AN ADVERTISEMENT TO FILL THIS SPACE 2t ll . . . mjRiivniirp mmm (Jontincnlal gntlbing, .Jos. 24, 26 if 28 asszm R t JUSTUS LAWRENCE. Trcsident. J. T. ROGERS." Secretary. Enterprising Economical JLibcraft anfl Safe Kuiiitef Policies issued to Jan. 1, 1S72 Jfom'.cr Policies issued and revived in AissETT-s, J-o. 1.1872 Thia Company U Purely Mutual Id it operations, dividing it entire urplu among it Pop'-l cy holders, annuallv. on tho "C'ontriliuio Plan." nnd haa a larger buines and a lower ratio of expense to income, than have over bees attained by any other Company at X Corresponding period in it history. Its total MMets are sufficient to distfbarne a'l HabiHtiiw. njiIU Jin? re-insuntnae. pay baok all its stock capi1 ul. and leave as a balance more Ann a SttLLluS ot earued surpliu. This Company Issued IVIore Policies IIST 1871 TH A.ZLST Any Other Company in tho Worl S. A. TAYLOR & CO., . General janlOJirtt FALL AND WINTER GOODS. Wi.- DOWN GO THE PRICES!!' AT D. SCHN A.SSE & .CO.'S Celebrated NEW YOEK STORJil' South West Corner of Main Street Plattsmouth, Nebraska, AND SO THE PEOPLE TUI.K WHO IUJI? 15 KL "ST GOOBSp DRESS-GOODS. PEINTS, DELAINES, GINGHAMS, BROWN SHEETING. BLEACHED COTTONS, BALMORALS. CARPETS. CLARK'S NEW THREAD. COTTON YARNS, BOOTS AND SHOltv Iii the Grocery line we keep the Finest and Best' TEA. (COFFEK, SUGAR, MOLASSKS. DRIED FRUITS, of every Description'.. All the Varieties of Spices, in fact for all Your GROCERIES HARDWARE, QIjEENSWARE, WOODEN-WARE GLASSWARE, YANKEE NOTIONS. HATS AND CArS, GO TO I. SGHNASSE tSc CO.'S" u25-tf Pattsmouth Mills K PLATTSMOUTH. XEBR4SKA. CORAD IIEISEL . - - - - Proprietor. S3 Flour, Corn Meal, Feed. Jto., Always on hand and for Sale at lowest Cash Prices, . fc-Th Highest pric faid for Wheat and Corn. flSjrPartieular attention given to cus tom work, ml' I 1 WM- H. BROWN, Dealer in ruits ail Onaauntal Nursiry S-ojk. FLOWERS. BULBS and GREEN HOUSE PLANTS, Osceola, low A. S& Trees warranted true to name. Any stock ordered that cannot bo furnished the money will be promptly refunded. Orders Solicited. nC0-w3m he En iznos Weeping Water, Nebraska. DEALERS is Dry Goods. Grootrie. Haidware. QueeuHware. . . Boot., and Shoe. Hats, ana uaps. Agricultural Implement of all kinds. Weir f n-1 f V T." Cultivators. ITnk.n Corn Planter?. Grandetourand Princeton Plow. A-c., Ac ,ad iw tiinitum all of which we oCor to the public at the owest retail prices. All Goods Warranted As Sep rescn tctl. Ca-Our constant aim will be to sell so low that it will be to the positive adyvtase of every far mer in the western .and central paction of Ca county to make this their headquarters for trade REED. RROS. IJook for the "TXilliofi? ! MARRIAGE;! A private counselor to the GUIDE. 1 1 Married or those about to mar !iry on the physiological myster ies and revelations of the ircxual i-ystcui, the latest dicsoveres jn producing and preventing Offspring, bow to preserve the eoiaplexioa Ac. This is an interesting work of two hundred and twet.tr .-four pagi-s. with rwmerous engrav ings, and contain valuable in'onnation for those who cec utariseiK or contemplate ""-. riage. gtill. it is a book that ought to be kept under lock and key. and not laid carelessly about the house. - ... Sent to any one (free ofpostage) for .fl cent.-. Address Dr. Butts' Dipeuary. Ao. 11 Eighth strtot. .St. Loyi. Mo. Notice to the Afflicted and Unfortunate. Before applying to the notorious quack h advertise in publiu paper, or using any guack remedies, peruse Dri Butts' work no '"utter what your desease is or how deplorable your condition. ,, . Dr. Butts can be consulted, personally or by mail, on the dic!i?o. mentioned in hi works. OUi', No. li X. Eighth Jtr-ci, between Varkrt ndChi i nt. St. Louis. Mo. ut.uUwlv t. 7 rirr.iTa-aa mi of! ifcw 4 I 1371 4.--,nw 14.3:t7 7,0.5,2a3,."i0- AgenfN, for TcTirasS&i. J. R. CLARK, KI.I rLFJ-lER'. Cheap Cash STORE ! o Save money by'paying Cash for your" Gotis. at; CtAKIv & PLUMMEUS, Dialers irf STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS,- Also a full btock of GROCERIES. BOOTS and SIIOE-S HATH" and CAPS'.- We buy largely for c.vstf and srlf cheap for the moxev. (Store opposite tho Brooks Hoa-t;, Main street, I'lattsmouthf, 21w-C0d-3m Ntb II. J. STKEIGIIIV BOOK-SELLER. Stationery JVeitift AND PAPER DEALER. Iosi Oiliee Ttu.tUUn& PlATT6tf9UTf. ftER eSpta t-d JimUnJ w tf. iX SCIINASSE & CO.r Still keeps on harri a lafgc assxirtiUCca of the best goods IN TUB M A U K ET ard tbey will not be undcrdd. MIL SCHNASSE:- Ilas-jusf returned-ft-om the East with new stock of the Ia VTEST StVLCS. And he'inforins us that it is their iittrnticn t ' pll their iOL at Omaha price and in fact as low as tncy can bu purchased East in the M A M i: l C a N i i r I 1 Jim II I f 1 ; i 1 v