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    1. 1877 Misc. News
    2. Circleville Democrat Watchman Jan. 26, 1877 D. Francois MILLET, the celebrated hurdy-gurdy player, of this city, is traveling for Henry VONEIFF, cigar manufacturer. "Dock" is one of the b'boys and will make friends wherever he goes. Give him a chance. Billy and Fred SCHLEYER, of this city, who have been in the boot and shoe trade at Danville, ILL, the past eighteen months, returned home last Tuesday, having cleared enough money to enable them to live at ease during the balance of their lives. Col. Owens T. REEVES, formerly of the vicinity of New Holland, now of Bloomington,ILL, has been nominated as the Republican candidate for Judge of that Judicial Circuit (McClean and Ford counties), to succeed Judge TIPTON, elected to Congress. Rev. D.B. CULL, formerly of St. Joseph's Church, this city, now of the Church of the Redeemer, Portsmouth, delivered a lecture in that city, on Sunday evening, 14th, on the Auricular Confession. The Triune says "he handled his subject in a very scholarly manner." Sugar cured hams, the first of the season, have made their appearance in this market, selling at 16 cents per pound. With eggs at 35 cents per dozen, there is no excuse for any tramp being hungry. The revenue collections in this district, for 1876, as returned by B.F. COATES, collector, aggregate $1,080,517.62, more than half of which was paid by Scioto county, the firm of Geo. DAVIS Co., Distillers, paying $690,832. Cathy

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