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BgLLSKLV' L.R.V.D
FOR SALE.


HNHE FARMS, 90 which We reside. lying
n Oh BullskIn,Dear kabletOwn are Tor sale
one Farm contains l33 ACRES, and the
other 147 ACRES. Ihc.c farms former
W belonged ~ Daniel lIetlieboser. sen
they adloin each other, and also sdio,s ths
lands Oi James " NcCudy, Henry Row
land, ADD others They are In q high state
oi cultivation. With good Improvements, and
vii be sold together, or separately. o. suit
purchasers
u these farms should not be disposed q az
private sale before Thtp,dry ne 2Uh ~ Fs-
brHrfy HsIf, will. on that DAY, on the premiscs
DC offered at public sale. Nc deem II unne-
cessary ~ give . detail ~ tie quality Of the
land AID IT. great aud lasting advantage. a.
- presumed that those desrous q purchas-
ing, VIII ~ course view the premises
ne terms, erher Tor private or public sale.
will be made Known by application 10 the
subscribers, living on The premises.
SAM ~ HEFFLEBOWFR.
DANIEL HETTLEBOW Jr
Bullssin. Jefferson County. ya.I<
January H., 1884
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NOTICE.

A Sievgr-i o. remove from rhar'ssi0f
"a iD ss.aft ums. ard as . fnai sei'
ment 90 mt ba-iue., b. indis pct.-abls. Z O.
sarpe.tls regaest 81 Persons ,ndeited 90
,u n,sn lr-ount oi notes due, o. make ir..
dale psyrirnt hope tbe above vii be
fe.'.i Go. anI ohatH will not be me-,
iY resort t1 OTTER measures
WM y CRNCUf.
f1r 71.Ie4i 81.
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WASHINGTON COUNTY
BANK.

HiHirns- Port, february IL. I-33
nYa Resolution OF the Board of Director.
NJ of thi. Institution, the following =, ale
and rate, have been adopted for the govern
moni Of tho officers thereof 30 receiving dcpt-
sites of money,to iimite q amount, subject o.
interest, w
For depOsitcs payable sif
months efisy dsmand ecrtih- / per apuurn of
Gates shall be issued bear ) per cent
ing interest 10 the rate
EOr dcpo.itcs payable I
ntntig lays afisr d,mand. GER pr arrur, al
tihcsto, shall be- issued bear tp,rr.tt
ing interest 40 the rate
For dePOsitos pay able ,ir. \
~ dsyf after demand, ccrtih- | Ter aonutn IL
Gates shall he issued bear psr cent.
ing interest al The rate
BY order,
GRO. n. MOsHER. Cahi,y.
FEB. ~. 1888 -ly
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TIE
CENTRAL HOTEL.

"A friend to Internal improvement :
N respectfully suggest to gentlemen w..
may be engaged IN contracts. &c. with mn.
Rail Road Company, that they will find q,
Central Hotel" in Charlesiovn aI.a,s RS.
dy for their accommodation a. well a. TIA, +.
the public generally; and will endea,,r,5
reciprocste tie obligation, by my best Ell, ,
10 render their sojourn with me fwLsat-
long or shoft agreeable 60 them
JOSEPH DELAPLNNE
Charlestown, Oct. -. Is3J
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I'm -Cfs. N1ftpN J-Hfff. fBffffff ftfAFt
.\6iiey Dathg. lama Cott'aHd, JshH J. la
irg, and Ih0lnas toop-9, DLFkNDANrs,
IL CiikNCERN
T>lIE defendant, Lot Goodspecd, not having
L entered his appearance, aud given secu-
rit,, according Co the set oi asscmbl, aud the
rules oi this court; aud it appearing 10y sstisf-c-
toe, evidence that lac ~ not al iuhabitsut oi this
eouutr, - or.Lrred That the sad defendant
10 appear ., the court-housc OF s-id count, Oh
the third Monday ia next April, aud answer ths
bill OF the plaintiff, aud tina, copy of THIS order
bc forthwith Inserted IA SOME newspsI"r pnblish-
-, ia the county of Jefferson, tot ia months
cc.sVcy, aud posted At the front door OF tho court
house OF said county.
A eop,-icstc,
5. J. CRAMER, {. {.
r.hfuary r. fSNi
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I'll IafN06fe T'0RHery. sc.
Ar HARPERs-FERRY,
ron SALE.

NVnE very valuable and eligible real pro-
II Perty belonging Ca the estate of TOWn-
.end Beckhsm. dee d, situated an the upper
part of the lslaad Of N,rsinIus, a; Iiarpcrs-
Ferry, - nov in ia. market. at private saie.
The premise consist Of n TANNING IS
TABLlsIiMENT, with Mater works To grind
bark, large number Of Watts, shops, Bark
Houses, aud every other apPurtcbanc. re-
CURED 10 carry on the business on the most
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February 6, 1854

VIRGINIA. TO WIT:
At RuI,s holden - the Clerks Office Of the
COUNTY Court 81 Jefferson, on the htsI Mond-y
IN February. "a thc wear 1884:
N,ab ~ % L,fs,,,,, ptnxTtvY
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Of various kinds. invites iho.s wi,L,ts.
ply, Co call AMI examine u.
ss-Cash pad for t,nibsr q The fafi.~
sort- yellow sni White Piuc. "a
Oak. Poplar. Bird.-Fys. CuTl,A ard ,...
Maple, Mid cherry, Walnut. Nh. ~.
aud Locust, IL delivered Al Ilsrpsr-I,r-,
JOSEPH 4. SMITH
N'rguliu-, July l., ls35.
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WIMd-s.PSri, Nd.

IPILia~s. Pert, Nd.
Ma. p. O'SrIl,
Dear Sir: Waving oil objection. general,
made by medical gentlemen against Patent
.hedieinss, derming u duty owe To the
public, shall relate the following case which
came under my immediate observation; Mrs
w . lady aged -, I.boring under oil the
pains and miser'es the natural companions Of
. rheumatic affection, called on me tor mrdi-
cal advice, after exhsusiing all the remedies
which are prescribed IN those cases TO no al
vantage, add her case assuming n chrome
form. which 10 always less trsctsble, I candid.
ty told her that the disease was beyond the
control OF my jndgment She became Undue.
ed To try your medicine, and pleasing to re
hate, when the second bottle Vas finished the
engagements Of her joints subsidized. pains
vanished. She IL nov able to attend TO her
domestic concerns and experiences no ineon-
senience whatever Such results arising from
The use Of HeIv medicine. bot too little known,
n deserves further trial aud invests KAiioR, and
. hesitate not ia averring, THAT in such cases
where our remedies fail and nature herself
proves Incompetent. that Mr. O'Se,lis
medicine will be q valuable sux,lIary IN allie.
waiting aud removing efiec,ually the niseriss
accident TO this disease.
Yours very respectfully,
JAS FITZPATRICK, NJ ID.
O,NEILL'S CURE FOR RHEU.iE iTTS.H
We not in the habit oil expressing an
opinion Of the efficacy Of patent medicines,
but in the case Of the above mentioned rene.
dy. for rheumatism. We feel called on by prin.
eiples OF humanity TO state that II has had
the most surprising effects The inventor Is
gentleman IN whom the grestest reliance
can be placed, but he has other than his Own
testimony 10 favor Of the medicine which he
offers 10 the public. ClerEymen Physieians
and those who have been relieved, have borne
voluntary witness to its astonishing efficacy;
snd those who have the ssisfortune TO be at
Aicted With this distressing complaint may be
assured Of relief by resorting to this remedy.
Prom the baltimore Ch,v,scEr.
For sale at their Drug Store in Harpers-
Ferry. by
ma. JAMES ANDREWS 3 Co.,
.fgenks
~. n. Also. general assortment Of FsniIy
Medicines, COnfectisnAry. Fruiis, Garden
Seeds. sc &c to be had At the Baltimore
rtail prices.
y. s Physisians' prescriptions put up in
the best manner. and their orders, 1T reduced
prices DIR JAS ANDREWS d Co.
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Fmfernaf Improvement. and Geaer@i .uiseei,a.
VIRGINIA. TO WIT :

At kui-s hoiivo ia the Clerk. Office q The CIR
cut superior Court 81 Is~ ,nd Chancrry e.
Jefferson Coun'y. the first Monday On D,-orls-
Der 1883.
UIiiian Lucas. sd,aiaisfraf0r lie boni- non piik
ths icH sRnexsd Of Eiscsrd Luss,. d,o'd.
PLAINTIFF.
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Timber and Lumb.r.

T'iiEsub>eribsr IA ,iuE Purt aa..d tle, -. -
interest Of Messrs. Lew. N,rua
James Hook. in the timber ali lar...-.
hand, snd rcrtsd ihr ssw-mill, ). r.. pane.
hll balls at shofi notice. for ca.h Gel ......
odPsPer lia,ins Ca had a gool ,...,,
sea.oueH
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Lumber Yard "a .Nhrn-
herdsf0srn.

. DliE suh~criber leg, leave % .-r on.
- public. that IN oonnec ton Nltl. a. i. b..
lie las olssne,l an rNtsnsfVe
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Jan. l6. 1884.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-12-22
W. MarcinEoNski's
halsamic Pills, for Dehilitated Fc
males.
males.
,uea'e'ne confidently Altered to The public as one
nom ""1eh radical ANIL permanent eurc can
be oltained

" ,ma'c'nc confidently altered to The public as one
"0m ""'eh a radical and permanent enrc can
be oItained.
IA1EoE Pills puffy and cleanse the blood from
""sc Distractions incident to Debltased te-
males 'hcy restore free circIlation reform the II
regular OPERATIONS of the sansufcrous system and
sec'I'y me d'sordered functions. Tie proprietor >
eohhchcc III The virtues of this innocent end active
preparation, is founded on the most decided testimo
ny y! from many who have experienced Ms eihcacy.
n ,e can assure the public that when the Basan'e
'''s are regularly taken, according 10 the directions
a'comrany'ng them, they fail rot TO revive and re-
establish the desired healthy habits, and 10 restore
u'ne pal'd counienarce the pleasing glow OF
"ealIh and good spirits.
marr'cd Ladies viii! find these Pills equally SER
~sao'e' except IN cases Of pregnancy, when 'hey
,"l'' not be taken. They may be used with ad-
image by either man or woman, in all cases o'
shypochondf'ac. hys,eric or vapoursh disorders, in
,s. ."', eonsumptve or dyspep.ic affections In al
. OF this description, these Pills revive purify
nS'sorate the disordcred system.
10 prevent counterfeit the proprietor has
,;.,' written on The labels accompanying Ih'
without which none will he genuine.
SAFE ny Il. STABLER, Druggist,
o,,o Lynchburg, Va
vim
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POLITICAL.
THE SNQW

- THE SNOW,
Inc silvcry snow the silyerv .,o,
Like glory il falls on the f Ids hs,o,.
A"' i've nees with their diamond branches an
pear ~
w. VIZ Tue ,a,.y growth Of some magical sphere
w ME SOIL as music, and wild and whit.
II cutters and floats in the pale moo,l;ob,
And spangles the river AMI toun, n. ,,n,.
Oh! who has no, loved the bright. be,u,if,, "ow
r. + nc s''very snow, and the crinkns fos,-
How merry VIC 60 when tho Earth s.on,.
l. Ike spirits thu. rise from The dust of Time
o i've IN purer and boiler cline -
a new crf nton without Il stain
Lovely as Heavens own pure domain,
But ah like many fair hopes of our wear.
II cutters awh,c-and then mel,s ,n,o ,..,.,
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Dee %
To Thomas spros,ns, Armlsi' al Ha'l.daier WIN
.Bafksdale, Alien Gnlhrey, &. Il. linni, no

To Thomas sprogins, Armsi' al Hn'k,dale, w IN
\ p. BArksaae, A lien Gnlhrey &. Il. lia@, / J."
IL
xYlRGiNiA-h rules held Clcfk's ohro III
Tho trcut superior Court Of Inv aud Chnneary for
the county OF Annie Monday the 9th day Of October
lcJi.-Robert Robinson aud john e. Mecm surviving
partners nfte late firm of Mckee, Rohiuspu Go aud
Sinnel No.ln, Benianin Hunt aud David IIorndon,
chants aud partners tra0g under the style AID firm Of
Nown, Hunt To. piintT ngains, Godfrey Toer Jas.
J. foor, WIN. u fOlor Richard II. Toier, Bon "
Tolcr, Alexander NJ Rucksr aud Poll, his wfu late Polly
Tolcr, Def, III Chrncory.
The defen G,Irrey Toler md James j. Toler not
having entered their nnb
cordug Of Assembly and the rules
aud appearing by satisfactory evidence they
inhabitants Of tins comnonwe ih GA motion Of the
pilnts, lay their counsel ordered that the
endlnt tiodfrey TOler and James Toler. do appear
hero bof,rn the first dny of the next Apn term
biil ofths plaintiff, aud that copy this
order he forthwith inherited N the ynchburg virginia"
for months sncces.yey aud posted tho trout
ufho court hn $50 ~ the SAID conutv
ACopy-Tcste, JOHN TIIOMPSON, Jr. c.
Nov. Is
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>SfItGINiA.At rules held in Clerks office Of the
Tu:uIt Superior Court Of Law aud Chancory for the
county of AmhGr Monday the LIST day OF September
IsJf.--Aexanler Mari adm'r de bonIs Of Richard
Rucker, dec aud Alexander NJ. Kucker, Pf. against
Thomas 7. lsddow aud susan his wlfe, late Susan Bur
f,rd Daniel Day james DAVIS and Jesse Beck, exos
Of WIN. Burford dec. Deft-.-ln Ghancery.
The defendants Thomas +. Beddow aud Susan his wife,
entefcd their appearance and given security
According to the act Of Assembly and the rules of this
coust, aud it appearing by satisfactory evleuco that
thoy Inhabitnuts Of this commonwealth On
ton uf the paintnsby teir coun-e Ordekeh that the
said .endans, Thomas r. Be1nS and Susan hi. wife,
do appear here before the 81 day Of the
term the bin ofthe plaintiffs, and that copy
of order be forthwith inserted in the Lynebburg Vir
yuIan, months successively and posted the
Front door of thc courthouse in said county.
| Acopy-ro,tc, JOHN THOMPSON, Jr. OK.
Nov. IS w2m.
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{yltGlNlA.-At rulcs hold Tho Cior,'- olneo Of the
circuit superior Court Of Law aud Chnncery for
the county oi aniher., Monday 81 day Of Nosen
her l55l -jmcs II Dauel Scr. paC agnnst Archibald
Rohe'ton BOYD Miller. Willis Hnckcr Inns Garland
DahnoyF Gooch aad Andrew Mofolind Dofis.-in Chan
cCry.
The defsnlint, Boyd NItller not having catered his
appearance ani siven sccnrly according tho Act ofAs
-enbt aud tie rulrs al tins cont, aud appearing
raclurS evidence that ho nlIabItnut TINS COM
"ouVealt Dn mott Of the pl lInrH by ol ia OF
dcrcd INIT tho aid defend rat, lloyd or, do appear he
"n or hepfo hn hrat day "l the
blll of the plaintiff aud that copy of firth
with inherited ia tho Lynchburp Vguian for two months
swell aud posted the front door
said county
tco?y-fest", JOHN THOMPSON, Jt. elk.
"Dcc.
4 C,ng,nnhv yiu
Tn. h,.hcr branches Of the Engllsh, French
| o,d T,nn 10 Ot
| Bnnrd Gun l., had Immediately IN the neighbof
| hood Of the Academv at Col. WIN. Dhlords, Alex
anier Mundy S. Esq md u, other places ON the
| most rca enable terms.
| Those with whom VIC hive not the pleasure o
nm ,ronainfnnce we refer 10 the trustees, Co.'S w IN
| and John DhaId John IIofsIcY, Alexander Alum
| dy VIM C Jonnn, Charles NJ. Chusnan, lsa"
w. Walker, MtcoJuh Pcnd!"io", and WIN. Hos
! ley, Esqrs. oh ,nl,, - Z, !, 'i nn,51,
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aTaC our, held for Nelson county, the 9th
a la, NJ Sepember, 1880.

"A day Of September, io'o.
vie. administrator dc bonls non of Jas.
I.vlc decd who was surviving partner Of Archi,
.tI Henderson John Shorlridge, George Kippin.
Alexander McCaul, James Gordon, John Kirpin,
N.J Jemmison and james Lyle, merchants and
...,oer, trading under The firm of Henderson, Nc.
caul & Company, PltT
against
James Murray, son and heir of james Murray,
decd, Deils
IN CHANCERY.
Tb;, cause came on this day TO be hcar' ON the
kalo rey,or, The original bill, the orr na subpoena
r,,urned executed an attachment with proclama,lon
..,,,n.d executed, u conditional decree made a,
Novenber Court, 1907 All order of publication
made at June Court 1927, returned duly executed
and the exhibits filed and argued by counsel !;
On consideration whereof, the Court dol!s aijud.c.
order I'd decree, that the plaintiff recover against
The defendant the Of one hund, cd an fourteen
wounds, four sh:lines and one penny tarlhine, with
interest thereon after the rate of five per cent per an
num- from the llth day Of December, one til 1usand
sewn hund Cd and seventy three, I'LL paid, hkcw Use
hi. costs, by him in this behalf expended And
the Cout doth further adjudse, order AMI decree,
tina. the Sheriff of tins county, DO expose 10 SALE TO
,he highest bidder, on credit OF twelve months,
the TWO tracts of land IN the bill md mort gage
toned having advertised the time and place OF sale
Tor four weeks in tue Vuginan newspaper pub
lishcd in the town of Lynchburg, and that he take
from the purchaser or purchasers bond or bonds,
with approved security, made payable to himself
rs Sheriff aforesaid, 4 also deed of ,rus, upon he
premises, to secure the payment OF the purchase
money; ana that he make report of his proceed
din,s herein to this court Plaintiffs Costs, a67,
OF. A Copy-Tcs,e,
SIP. GARLAND, OK.
NOTICE.
Twill expose to SALE the tracts ofland in the bill
mentioned on the premises on Coxs creek a brancl,
fTye Rlver, near Sparks III riots in the coun.
ny Of Nelson, on the 10 day of January next, IN
pursuance of the fore soing decree.
LLOYD G. HARRIS, Deputy
Sheriff for John DIsgcs. Sheriff of N C.
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county Of Shenandoah TO form new county Il req.
! sonable
Nj JOHNSON, of Richmond from the Committee
Courts ct Justice, reported as reasonable the NJ
''"n of THUS Bfown,a free man OF color for leave
10 remain IN the Commonwealth and TO reject the
prayers o' The petitions Of Susannah Crush y.iict
VI p'sld orush, for law auihorizing the sale uf
irnft nflahd &c of Robcr,h Smith = frs MAJ,
o' eoor, l'f leave TO rcmnin in The commonwesl,b
- and oi John Copin for divorce from, hi, wifs
Neoccta--aIl Of which reports were laid on the IA.
blc. -
On motion Of Mr. Epcs, The House adjourned
Tic jo'1o,otng Committees hare been opporn.ed In
the S. nate
to,fmtRte Of General La1s-- Mcssrs. Mc(,o.
mas fennybarher, Parker, Slaughter, Page, PATE.
son and Smith.
'oek., faheso", orie, Bcirnc, Smith, Anderson
and Maxwell.
committee Of Cln,ms-Mcssrs Old, Bavss
Rives, Mcmahon, Fon,aino, Gnf. and Keller.
Committee " Privileges and Elections Messrs
Pa''eson, R'vcs. Atkinson, Hnrwood, and McCar
ty.
Committee 10 eramine the Pen,tentiayv-
MeAsrs Atkinson, Watts, McMa hop, and Flood
committee 10 eInmine he Ircdsa,cr,s Ace6uuf,
-Messrs. McCar'y, Slaughter, Hunton, Bnyss,
Watkins, Golf and Anderson
COMMITTEE IN craminc The Banks-- Mcssrs TIar.
vie, Paker, Opie, Old, Flood, Maxwell, and
Smith
Committee 10 tramine the Public Ltbrayv-
Mnss's Maxwell, Pogo. Slaughter, Pcnnybaeksr,
McCn,iy Watkins, and McComas
Committee to stami,c the Armnv- Ms.sts.
IIunton. liarv'e, Campbell. Keller, and Watts.
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TERMS.

Al ma, annnaiu, payable In advance. No ,un
1Jfo' VI T.. ,eceiyed for less time than six month
scrp'on WV yl be (bnt the disc OF
and 10 .',, p,p' until all are paid.
'h aSvEI rsE lEsr' vii be Inserted a. 50 cent,
osf Hu Those from distance must be paid for pre-.
mel, insertion, or tho payment assumed by some
''oa' 's - Mar pcrson in Lynchbarg
al Ire sed to tho Editors post paid
ri ~. Twill will no, be attended to.
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TEMPERANCE DELEGATION TO GREAr BRIrAtN.
Alta meeting of the Executive Committee Of the
American Temperance Society, holden in Bostcn.
December Bib, 1884.
Voted, That tho Rev. John Goldman, D. D., Of
Dorchester, Massachusetts, and the Rev. Hsman
Humphrey, d. d., President Of Amherst College.
Amherst, Massachusetts, be, and they hereby are.
appointed delegates to represent the American Tenn
perance Society at the annual meeting of the Bril-
fish and Foreign Temperance Society to be holden
in London in May 1895, and st all other meetiBgs
OF Temperance societies and Fricnds OF Temper
which they may be permitted to attend, during
their absence & ON the United 6tates.
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1ionday, Dec. Is.

A message was received from the Senate stnling
that they had passed the bills further 10 ptovldc
for the subscription behalf OF tho Common
wealth, 10 the Stock of the w nc hester and Poto-
mac Ral Rond Compnny-to authorize the Judge
Of the Cltcult Superior Count OF Law and Chance
~ FOR the county Of FaYette to fix upon place for
holdIn, is Courts permanently in SAID county,
until the public bn lJings shall be constructed -
aud an nc authorizing the Auditor of Public hc.
counts TO ssuc duplicates Of certain warrants 10 Jo.
scph Mnfx.
Petitions were presented and rcfeued-Ry Mr
Dormun, of tho Trustees of the town of Lexington,
for authority 10 borrow money for the completion OF
their voter works--by Mr.. johnson Of r., of the
Trustees OF II. Academy FOR an amendment Of the
net Incorporating The same and also for eh nppro-
prIaiion from the Literary Fund IN md OF SAID In
snlullon-by Mr. Webb, ofsondry citizen, Of Nan.
s'mond for a change IN the law relative TO cnclo.
surts.
. On motion Of Mr. Burton, II was
Rcsottcd, That leave be gwen TO bring in b.ll
to amend The law pissed January 23J, 1881, con.
corning the taking ofdcposions, so rs to authorize
a sing ma 2lsuoto 10 take the acknow Judgments Of
deeds und Other convtynnccs.
On motion OF Mr. C,ag, It was
RcsoiUcd Ihut the Committee Of Courts of JUS
ce be uslruc I'd TO inquire into the oxpodicncy Of
so bnlcDOfng INC law IN relation 10 escapes, MS
to leave no doubt that escape warrants" may pro.
pcrly issue III cases Of escape from the Sheriff, MS
well ms those Of escape from close custody.
Ga motion Of Mr.. Wethcrcd. it was
Resotucd, That the Committee ofConrts Of JUS
ticc he instructed to inquire INTO the cxpedlcecy OF
providing by law for the appointment ola Report
rr, to report the decisions rendered ny tho Court OF
Appeals holden ut Lewlsburg.
Mr. Gregory moved the following resolution
which, on motion Of Mr.. Garland Of AMhelsi was
la on the tnble:
Fesotued That two Committees. Consisting OF ,
members each, be raised by this House the duties
Of one of which Committees shall he 10 VISIT the
Luna,ic Asylum at w amsbufg, The other the
Luna,ic Asylum at StDun,on, and mako report OF
such matters and things relative to tho management
aud condition Of said inslituons,es they may deem
it necessary this House should DO informed Of
and that the said Committee have power TO send
for persons, and examine the books and papers Of
said Institutions.
Mr.. Yanccy, from the Committee of Propositions
and Grievances, reported the following resolutions
which, on motion of Mr.. GuIlaher, were laid on
tho table.
hcsolued a. TIC opinion efthis Committee, That
the petition Of sund'y inhabitants of the counties OF
Frederick and Shenandoah representing sundry
grievances under which they labor, and praying as
a remedy thereof that IN act may pass forming a
new county of parts of said counties within GER
tain boundary lines in the petition described be re-
| jccted.
| Resolred az The opinion Of this Committee, That
the counter petition memorial Of sundry persons
reno nslra,ing ssoins, the taking any part Of the
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POLITICAL.
REPORT OF THE pos rMASrER GEN.
ERAL

ERAL.
GENERAL Posr OFFICE DEpAarMEsr.
November 20, 1884.
IoMe president Of he United Staies
SIN The report which had he honor to make
on INC sun November 1888, exhibited a balance
oue from ms department on the LIST July 1888. be.
yohu the whoc amount OF its available funds. %,
tsl95, 208 40 y
!hc expenses for the tram portation Of the mail
necessarily continued undiminished ill the close nj
The year 1888, p,ior to which da,o the re,rench.
mch's stated IN that report could no, take effec,
consequently the balance Of debt against the de.
nar'mcnt Continued to augment TIL tina, period.
Inc gross omoant Of losases was, from july Is,
:, 10 December olst 1888, Sl,375, 437 @
CompcnsaIons 10 postnasters. in.
GLIDING the continsen, expenses
of their Offices during The same
period amounted to Si3i62o 50
incidental expenses of
The department, dur.
ms the sumo time,
amountedto 47,7o7 %
The expense for trans
roraton of the mail,
from July 10 De-
cen,Jer 81, 1884,
Was 1913 1872 GS