4* ( i J THE ENQUIRER. ixrzxxBTijre MXSCXZZAJTT. • T H U R S D A Y . M A R C H 14. T I 3S£ E T A . or THE BAIL SO A D. T RAIN* carrying passengers, Ieaye! Carlinville as" l'oliows: J.ORTH. Passenger and mail — Lightning Express-. SOUTH. Lightning Express Passenger. ... acdmail ..10:45 a.m. .. 3:25 p.m. .,lu ilo p.m. ,. S:17 a.m. .. 5:33 a m . .. 7:10 p.m. L O C A L 2STEWS. T H E EXQTIREK will be furnished to subscribers at the following rates from which there will be no deviation: In Advance, 82 per annum. If not paid within s,ix.months 25 cents exira will be charged. If not paid until the end of the year 50 cents extra wiH be charged. Snow Sunday. - Spring at the B a n k r u p t . Come to c o u r t n e x t w e e k . - Cheviot S e t t s at A . & D.'s. B u c k w h e a t c a k s are p a s s e . Early R o s e P o t a t o e s at N c y e ' s . W h o wants t o b e S u p e r v i s o r ? Early R o s e P o t a t o e s at N o y e ' s . Insurance m e n are g e t t i n g bold. AH the latest style H a t s and ( Caps at A . & D . ' s See not if e to parties in criminal I cases. Earlv R o s e P o t a t o e s at N o y e ' s . See notice o'f Agricultural ""Society meeting- n e x t Saturday^ N e w style d r e s s g >ods at t h e i store of W o o d s Brothers. T a k e the E N Q U I R E S — b u t b e - sure it "be y o u r o w n not y o u r neighbors. Early R o s e P o t a t o e s at N o y e ' s See change in a d v e r t i s e m e n t of Allendoerfer & D a g g e r . T h e n e w s p r i n g g o o d s — n i c e — just in, at l o w prices, at W o o d * . ' A WAJTTS TO-BJB MAYOR ZSTER- ; - _ ' Si* Position on SAHHU Questions Plain- j tu J>t/lmti1. R . — T h e sufferers by the Chicago tin*. G.—What Chicago fire. "Whom to Menu" CttMM'i f U M , ' A small audience greeted Miss ! O n Thursday night last the act- ivate Stanton, at S c h o o l Hall, on J o u r u e d meeting-of the nou-partt- O n r reporter here gave h i m an • Saturday night to listen to her on On Friday morning last a spec- ial reporter tor :he E N Q U I R E S in- t e r v i e w e d Mr. J o n a s U . Grove, the Citizen candidal- for mayor. A s these are times w h e n "lightning is 3iab'« to strike a n y b o d y , " and the wheel of change m.iv roll Mr. G r o v e i n t o the mavor's chair, it is but jm»t that o n r readers should k n o w that gfOtleroan t» mny local questions thai elaborate account of the great e r e in Chicago, and closed bv telling Turn that the caa*« o M t was: thai T.-..V1 Ti'^'i ••>«?•>•> m . « > ! . ^ < \ V ' S O " - Leary's barn to milk the c o w to g e t sonic* mi hi to cook s o m e oys- ter*. And the expectant m a y o r | broke iu with: " D i d h e g e t a n y • milk ior lhe ovstersr'' R — N o w , Mr. Grove, y o u k n o w j all about the fire and the five bun pos:: :or. | $Ttiii dollars appropriation; are yon ia favor of sending the m o j e v to Thr t. or she are O u est prominent in :v to-iiav. eaders-vrtH --observe the -him- frank noes an i OUB AVTHORIZED AGENT. Mr. L. Newcomb has been appointed a general canvassing agent for the Ma coupin Democratic Printing Association. He is authorized to give receipis and make contracts, and obligations entered into by him for said association will be faithfully carried ©nt by it. candor with which Mr. G r o v e answered all questions propounded to him in regard to purely local affairs. Our Reporter found Mr. G r o v e seated upon one of tha huge logs that are t o he used iu the con- struction of Grove's Hall, and al- ter the u*ual compliments iu re- gard to t e weather, the follow- Chicago? the subject quoted above. lecturess is a n e w candidate public honors, aan unless makes v:ist improvement will nev- er be popular. The m-tttcr sterns more like a oun-lle. of quotations :iom Susan 3 . A n t h o n y . Mrs. Cady Stanton and other s;:-on£- mi'u'.led heroines. lutorspers.'.l with a very few original ideas, a few quotations from Tennyson and one from t h e N o r t h Carolina Re- ports. H e r manner is a simper- ing affected aping o f O l i v e Logan zar.s was held ax the court bouse. The c o m m i t t e e of eight reported the to'.lowing ticket: M a y o r — J o n a s U. Grove. A l . e r m e n — H e n r y D a k v . C H . Gv—Don't yoti t m n k oiy ll'litirl* j h l g ^ d ^ - - w - f t k v ^ - 6 a ^ o o f - g a t e ' better than Weer's? j Field's insufferable egotism. -Of' K.—Are you in favor of enforc- j course, s h e g a v e the usual a m o u n t i n g t h e collection of city taxes? j of twaddle tn favor of female suf-; G-—If I am elected, and anybody \ frageand the usual a m o u n t ot ad-j taxation, it shall be the ! vice to mothers as to h o w children '• ucat< we.i close-stabled,whiskerec ed. Black Republican, I citizens', a n d i: elected T h e fro'sVrs^eaTrTy~atroTit-ot^fc>-+tttg- is- the- conversation i n g r o u n d . Save your g r e e n s at the B a r k - rupt. Read notice o f D e m o c r a t i c cau- cuses. O: of our ladv contributors furnishes a very Sue- original a r - ticle for to-day's paper, second page. O U R occasional correspondent from Palmyra gives a fine accouut of that t o w n and the s u r r o u n d i n g country. We would like to hear from Jeff oftener stance : R E P O B T E R — 1 came, Mr G r o v e , at the instigation of the editor ot the EXQCIBER (8 pages, 48 cbl- nmus,d.;voted to science,literature T h e Q u a k e r c i t y shirts, at t h e j ami religion, $2 per year in ad- B a n k r u p t c l o t h i n g store. G o and hear B. F . T a y l o r to- I vauee)-la ask y o u r v i e w s in regard m o r r o w night. to o « r local affairs, as y o u have been nominated bv a large and re- One of o u r b e s t c o r r e s p o n d e n t s j spectxble c o m m i t t e e ot eight f o r [ t h e last of the series o f quadrille parties to be given by t h e Carlin- O u s c i t y raiHiners,Mrs, S p r a g u e k Hunt, are in receipt o f n e w spring g o o d s in their Hue. T h e y have loves of bonnets, and those sort o f articles. all is off o n a v i s i t . D o n ' t forget B . F . Taylor's lec- ture t o - m o r r o w n i g h t . Read 8th p a g e c o r r e s p o n d e n c e . All good letters. Ruark & M o r s e h a v e a v e r y "ftmrsroclref p l o w s . W e have already h a d four last s n o w s . F i n e s t dress g o o d 3 in the c i t y at Lorhr & S e b a t z e ' s . S p r i n g d o e « n o t c o m m e n c e on— tit the 201 h. N e w style B o w s a n d Collars at w . V. . . .. , -hint, »o- sing, e d - acsi- ratte escapes taxation, it shall be t h e I vice to m o m e r s as 10 now emiureu citizen* , nuu ,. e.ecte.. :u.-.:t -.3 m a y o r . I should be raised. (Parenthetically j their best to properly r. M B . G S O V E — A s the E N Q U I - . ^ R E B is u n d o u b t e d l y the best pa- i j g t h ^ e J ^ a ' m o i ^ ^ u c c e s s f u l \*** been -ten-divorcee g r a n t e d t o series of social g a t h e r i n g s in o u r j where there was o c e before. I t is city. T h e various m e e t i n g s hare ' a f a c t which n o n e of the s l r o n g - been m a d e . ever^ been cbarae-terized b y 4&at geniality, sociability a n d pleasure that ever maintains w h e r e gentle- m e n and ladies m e e t . F u l l y ap preciating and respecting the prej- udice (if we_may sa term_ith)_of m a n y very excellent p e o p l e in re- gard to dancing w e can y e t b u i think that the parties have result- ed in much g o o d to o u r city. T h a t a better social feeling has been e n - g e n d e r e d a m o n g o u r o w n people no o n e will d o u b t . T h a t m a n y the audience " w h o m to marry minded ..mescaline, w o m e n have ever tried to controvert, that s i n c e the agitation of the female suffrage question, there has been more so- cial misery, more e l o p e m e n t s o f married men and w o m e n , more division o f families a n d a f a r great- er laxity o f public morahnhan was ever before k n o w n . A f t e r m a c h verbosity, containing little argu- m e n t , n o w i t or logic, b u t w o r d s of m a n y syllables, s h e informed Important to Witnesses iu Peoples'Casern. B y r e q u e s t o f His Honor, J u d g e V a n d v e e r , all parties and w i t n e s s - es iu t h e P e o p l e ' s cases, in t h e Ma- coupin C i r c u i t Court, are h e r e b y notified that they need n o t a t t e n d in said cases until Monday, o f t h e tnird w e e k o f the a p p r q a c h m j terra o f court. Thi3 does not ap» ply to matters to b e brought b e f o r e the g r a n d j n r y . o r C h i n a m e n o n their muscle. R.—In w h a t bank will y o n de- sire t h e city funds deposited? G . — A s Mr. A n d e r s e n is o n t h e I same ticket w i t h m e , and Mr, D u - friends have been m a d e i n neigh- b o r i n g towns, for o u r city, there is reason to believe. It i s propos- ed b y the members ,or some ot t h e m , aTTesst, t o agaitr o r g a n i x e + a r o i d e d . O l d amuis~aod^widow& T H E threat held over the loyal forenoon a m i m a r r i e d in the after- beads of Carlinville Radicals that j noon. N e w S p r i n g Stock o f ck t h i n g the gi-and jury should inquire into their riotous conduct m the grand jury room, DUt them on their good behavior, and Thurs- day night's meeting w a s not di«- turbed—or else J u d g e Gilbert j BanKrupt s t o r e was right as to the previous d i s - j turhance. t h e club next w i n t e r , and then w e hope its n u m b e r s will b e greatly a u g m e n t e d . In announcing t h e last m e e t i n g Fat m e n , and those w h o w e r e hon- est, g o o d and pure,would general- ly make g o o d husbands—but lean men a n d dyspeptics should be State's Attorney. Bois is an old personal friend, I ' o f the club, H o n . C . A . Walker at A . & D . ' s . T h e g a m b l i n g l a w g o e s Into ef- fect the first of J u l y . T h e B u c k e y e DIOW shoes at t h e T H K mutual admiration s o e i e i y that met at the court house, Thurs- day night, and resolved _ that it was "the saints" ?eeni3 to have forgotten one thing: The poor man pays just as much tax on on his property as docs t h e rich mail on~-his — the difF>rer.ce in t h e amount of tax being the diner ence in the value of the p r o p e r t y ; o w n e d by him. T H E Greenfield Locomotive follows in the wake of the B u n k - er H<11 Gazette in 5 rs abuse of Gov. Palmer for a p p o i n t i n g Mr. D u B o i s . Verily, these Radicals are getting to be a hard lot of fel- l o w s if one half t h e y sny about each other is true. T H E advocates of t h e election of the ticket made up b y the com- mittee of eight claim tha*. neither T w o prairie schooners, w i t h the usual n u m b e r of cattle a n d dogs, w e r e o n t h e square T u e s - day. ^ T h e L e a p Y ear and all o t h e r n e w styles o f H a t s at the B a n k - rupt The B a n k r u p t store secured a heavy stock o f s p r i n g g o o d s b e f o r e the late a d v a n c e . A cap case ann* t w o l o n g col- u m n s of t v p e w e r e pied i n o n r c o m p o s i n g r o o m on F r i d a y — a n d still w e d i d n ' t swear. Indeed and are w e pleased t o k n o w that L o h e r & S c h u t z e h a v e just r e c e i v e d a n e w let of s p r i n g g o o d s . A n u m b e r o f t h e old m a i d s o f shall insist on t h e treasurer allow- ing m e t o hold the city's purse. R . — A r e y o u in favor of abolish- i n g the night-police? G.—Ou that q u e s t i o n I am di- vided. R . — A r e you'in favor of s i s or nine months school? G-—I shall leave that to the board of education. R —In case t h e city is visited b y I the smallpox, will y o u see that 1 the best and m<>st -strict sanitary i regulations are enforced? G.—I shall undoubtedly take care o f myself. R . — A r e you in favor of the abol- m a d e a few very appropriate r e marks, at the conclusion of which on motion of D r . M a t t h e w s , the thanks of the club w e r e tendered h i m for his efficiency as president and a h o to the r e m a i n i n g officers for their general excellent dis- charge of their various duties. A b o n t t w e l v e c o u p l e s came d o w n from Virden, a n u m b e r from Girard, Bnnker Hill, Chesterfield and other places. D a n c i n g w a s k e p t up until about 3 A . M., w h e n the various parties returned to their homes well pleased w i t h the evening's e n t e r t a i n m e n t . w o u l d generally make g o o d w i v e s . She could hare told h e r story in fewer w o r d s than w e h a v e , and had she d o n e so w o u l d havw m u c h sooner relieved a respectable a u - dience of unnecessary b o r i n g , and added needed laurels t o her ora- torical b r o w . Xtoeml BeUgious XtscettoMX. R e v . J u l e s D e Launay, of t h e French Reformed Church, deliv- ered a lecture at the Presbyteriau Church S u n d a y forenoon and also in the e v e n i n g , o u the C a t a c o m b s of R o m e and their Epitaphs. T h e lectures though quite lengthy, ami delivered in a s o m e w h a t broken tongue, w e r e s i i i l very interesting. He also lectured Sunday afternoon and Monday e v e n i n g at t h e col- lege chapei. Rev. Mr. D r e : s e r visited Carrol- Circui* Court, T h e March t e r m o f the M a c o u - pin circuit court will commence, o n M o n d a y n e x t . T h e r e are now o n d o c k e t t h e following n u m b e r of cases: Chancery, 177; C o m m o n L a w . 228; Criminal; 67. T h e t e t m w i l l last fully three weeke* W o a r e n o t advised as to whether^ the cases o f the people against t h e c o m m i s s i o n e r s t o build the n e w court h o u s e will be taken up a t this t e r m or n o t . Ought to be AboUshtd. T h e r e is v e r y justly a g r o w i n g c o n v i c t i o n in the minds of o u r cifr" zeus t h a t t h e office of Street I n - s p e c t o r o u g h t to be abolished. I f it is an office created by the c h a s - t e - it c a n n o t be abolished, b u t t h e council can make the paj so s m a l l that n o o n e wiil accept t h e posi- tion. I t i s a useless appen a g e , m o s t a s s u r e d l y , hanging o n to t h e city treasury a n d eating a p t h e taxes o f t h e people. n. Levi N o r t h , representative ton, o n S u n d a y last, and officiated \ g : T e s a ftiiiaccotint Henry county, paid us a v i s i t : in the n e w Episcopal Church re- ] J n t | i a t -aejerhborhoo^ IPerscnOZ, H o from T h o u g h a gocdhjRadi- j cently erected In that ci'y cal, w e always have a warnrfplace T h e ministers ot t h e city h a v e I in our heart for B r o t h e r N o r t h , as called to thank t h e E X Q U I E E B for ' R-—Do y o u indorse the resoiu-1 he is one of the m o s t companiona- . its recent article iu regard to fairs the a d o p t e d b y the Germans at j ble of gentlemen, is h o n e s t and: and test ivals. B u r g d o r f f s HeJL liberal. W e are pleased to observe G — I stand by the r e s o l u t i o n s that he is carying o u t a g o o d rep- adopted by the convention w h i c h c t a t i o n for himself in t h e legisla- t i o n ot tne ornce or street inspec- tor? G.— As Air. Hamilton said ours I o n p v ^ a , - was the coon's ticket of course 1' dare n o t say I am an Abolitionist. Tornado. Q u i t e a tornado passed o v e r p o r t i o n s o f o u r county o n F r i d a y last O u r Girard c o r r e s p o n d e n t of its d o i n g * j iu m a i a e i s a u u r j u u - . A t V h f d e a I t h e w i n d b l e w quite hard, a n 4 the city h a v e formed s e l f p r o t e c t i v e societies t o p r e v e n t b e i n g m a r r i e d The bachelors n e e d n o t h i n g o f the k i n d . Mr. W e n d t i s d o i n g s o m e g o o d w o r k in t h e t a i l o r i n g line, at h i s ! s u n ( j a y partvVoaYd nominate good m e n . j *h«V, ° ™ ***• B a n k r u p t s t o r t . \ K . _ B u t w i U , A s the leaders i a this m o v e m e n t ; m* w o r k i s 2 ° ° d * n d P n c e s r €*~ ' are n o t k e o t ot>i constitute about aeyen eighths o f ' ' e n a b l e . n o m i n a t e d m e . R.—But that convention a d o p t - ed no resolutions. G.—I don't care—I'll stand b y t h e m . R . — B u t that m e e t i n g adopted no platform. G.—I ilon't care, I'll stand b y 'em a n y h o w . R.—Will y o u see that the t u r e . Services are being held Wednes- day and Friday e v e n i n g s , b y the Episcopal d e n o m i n a t i o n . considerable quantities of hail fell. A n e w school house, t w o m i l e s S o u t h of N i l w o o d , w a s b l o w n d o w n ; the teacher, M r . S a m u e l J . B r o w n , and the pupihl escaped unhurt; the building w a * a n e w o n s a n d cost about $600. Mr. W. W . Fithlan, of the Litch- field Monitor, spent Saturday and S u n d a y in our city. W e are pleas- ed to learn of the c o n t i n u e d s u c - cess of the Monitor. Mr. N . C- B r o o k s , of Virden,rras taken suddenly ill at t h e Loomis'• o f ^ a r c h , 1872, at 3 o'clock p. M H o u s e on Saturday m o r n i n g . He f o r t h e purpose of m a k i n g such al' ordi- i sufficiently recovered d u r i n g the O r a t i o n in *U constitution o r b y - Agrieutturul Meeting. T h e r e will be a m e e t i n g c f t h e Macoupin County Airri cultural and Mechanical S o c i e t y at its room in the C o u r t H o n s j , in Car- linville, on Saturday, the 16th day nance for k e e p i n g saloons closed | d * r to leave for h o m e b y the e v e - on S u n d a y is enforced? G-—I don't g o to saloons n i n g train. Oh [ Reception laws as may be necessary to place the S o c i e t y in w o r k i n g connection w i t h the "State Board o f A g r i c r l - ture," organized under " A n a c t to 1 create a State D e p a r t m e n t of A g - To-morrow Sigh*. O u r readers will be pleased t o learn that Prof. B . F . T a y l o r w i B lecture at School Hall t o - m o r r o w ( F r i d a y ) e v e n i n g . H i s s u b j e c t will b e " T b o n g h t and i u Chariota.' T h e press all over the W e s t reeefc in h i g h t e r m s of the l e c t e r e , a n * w e d o u b t n o t that the Hat! wttt \ » c r o w d e d — i t certainly o u g h t t o b e . the Radical brains a n d decency ! M r - s - Y - K * l l e r > of M e d o r a . a d - | l h > t t h e w o p M . f ^ ^ roand? s " « U v t 0 m e f c l t h e m a r d the stu in this citv, it i« p r e s u m e d thev j w t u e e s o m e valuable land for k n o w whereof t h e y speak so far J M l e * H e r e is a chance for a g o o d as their party it concerned. B u t i bargain. w e protest against any s u c h asscr- : W e ] o o k e d i n *>a W o o d s B r o t b . r * , Uon being made as t o t h e D e m o c - ! T u e s d a y , for a local, b u t t b e i r T h e D e m o c r a t i c tntr con-1 « t o r * w a * t o ° c r o w d e d for t h e m to at Blackbvrn. T h e present term in Blackburn y o u see that t h e y j University will close this are n o t k e p t open on that day? '•• (Thursda*-) afternoon. T h e F a c I r ! c u l t a r e i n t Q * State of Illinois," G . - D o y w believe, y o u n g m a n , I u ^ inrite al! frieuds of the TTniv- * P P r o T f t d A P ^ 1 17, 1871, a n d for - the transaction of such other business as may be d e e m e d prop- er. GEO. FISHBACK, Pres. B.—Will y o u pledge yourself t o : d e n t s in the U n i v e r s i t y B u i l d i n g " r u u " the c i t y i b r a less -sum than ft5lIS evening. T h e evening fifteen thousand dollars per year?} w 5 i l D s spent in a purely social en- G-—When completed this will ! tertainment. It is hoped that the be a nice hall—best in t o w n . citizen's of Carlinville will s h o w racy. vention will n o m i n a t e honest, true m e n , w h o are in- favor of an eeomomicai a d m i n i s - tration of the city affairs. P r u - dence won! 1 have dictated to the committee of e i f b t that they waif. Until each parfv nominated only bummer* and scalawags, ere they started their henchman nut with the cry that only inch wouhi be placed on partizsn ticket?. ttttt * o o d , i n m k o f a c h i n g ^ « e b a t t h e i r ; u k c a d T a n t a ? e Qf i t a n d not-ma'rgf n u m e r o u s c u s t o m e r s . it will d o w e l l e n o u g h for K a t e Stanton to a d v i s e m e n to m a r r y only those w o m e n w h o w e a r n u m b e r fives a n d o v e r . B u t t h a t man Is ft foo". w h o m a k e s t h e b i z - ness of a w o m a n ' s Toot the m a t r i - monial te«t. He m a y see and feel ; t h e time w h o * he ;-wa8 smaller. traveling s h o w s a n y license, pro- v i d e d they will occupy your hall? G-—Good fail wh«at is s u p e r i o r to any other for first class Sour. R-—Arc y o u in favc-r. M r . Grove, of sending to Chicago t h e £ v ; hvnt'lred dollars, appropriated by the present council, for the re- w o u l d w i s h it n"cf of the sufferers? G.—What s»flGre:-$? JL Prisoner Attempts to On Thursday last the turnkey of j the jail sent J o h n W e i t o n , one of [ for the best the prisoners, to the coal shed t o | interest of the citv bv a hearty a c - , bring in some coal. J o h n t h o u g h t O n e d a y thie week D r . M i l l e r , w h i l e riding East o f t o e c i t y , d l o - c o v e r e d a m a n nearly n a k e d , i n the w o o d s . U p o n s t o p p i n g h a d i s c o v e r e d that t h e a a a w a s t i d e nigh u n t o death. H e had h i m eom* v e y e d t o a farm h o u s e n e a r atfft cared f o r . T h e m a n w t s a - 6 e f l M » b u t w e d i d n o t learn hie s a m e . R . — Y e s , b u t as m a v o r will y o u 'heir regara Tor the institution that is doing so much ;eptance o* Hot!r!= from Brthe » invitation. to N P. M. FACULTY. ' -Vo Mistake. Aliendoerf-r & Dug^er"* is the place to buy your Clothing, Hats, Gents' funr.ening good*, and eve- eryihing in G i v e them a call in their room under L o o m i s House. n e w that he would make an effort for his liberty, and so broke for ''tall timber." B u t h e m*de a most miserable failure of it, a n d only ran a short distance w h e n he w a s re-captured. H e now langnisheth injaiL* ami will no d o u b t b e s e a t to J o h e t at the c o m i n g term o t court. mtCtgao. A sociable and swpper wfH 1m g5ven a t C l y d e o e t o - m o r r o w e v e n i n g . T h e sociable witt h e held i n t h e BapUet c h a r e h a a d t h a s u p p e r wiH e e eeryed In t h e school hcuee. T h e proceeds a r e t e b e u s e d t o b o y a Sabftath Scboeft Library and tor fixing t o e efcsre*. W o h o p e o n o o r M e * * * w i l > o » e f i | band a n d s p e ^ i all tbotr letffc c h a n g e . Thomas M. Tryniski 309 South 4th Street Fulton New York 13069 www.fultonhistory.com