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BRIoHroN MARKET, May is.
Reported for the Boston Patriot.

AT Market, 43O Beef Cattle, 10 pairs
Working Oxen, Is Cows and Calves,
5000 Sheep, and 100 swine. About
10 Beef Cattle and several lots Sheep
unsold. PRIcEs.-Beef Cattle-Prces
have further declined we quote, prime
at 39s COOP at 3ss Cd thin at 28s Sd q
32s Cd.
Working Oxen-No sales noticed.
Cows and Calves-Sales at 1874, 81,
80, 90, SO and as.
.Sheep-Dnll market completely glut.
ted one lot shcared were taken at l6 cd,
and one at l8s few not sheared price
not made known.
Swine one lot large selected balrows
were taken at &c at retail E for so
and for barrows.
Ballooning. Mr.. Clayton, Of Cincin-
natl, the chief Of the eronauts, WHO late
Iy made the remarkable voyage Of 800
miles, in balloon-proposes shortly to
make another attempt to reach the Allan
tic, by the same mode Of conveyance.
The portion Of the stock OF the North.
ern Bank OF Kentucky allotted ior suD-
cription in Philadelphia Is five thousand
shares or S50O,O00 On the day before
the books were to be closed in that city,
it was asc ertained that upwards Of forty
thousand names had been entered each
for one share. The entire capital Of the
Bank is three millions and in Kentucky
alone upwards Of five millions have been
subcribcd.
FIRE.-The Bridgeton, New Jersey
Wing states that on Wednesday last fire
broke out in the woods about five miles
northeast Of that place, which ran over al
least one thousand acres oflanc, oonsum-
ing every thing in its course. About
1000 cords of wood was destroyed. The
fire was no doubt the work of design.
Large Cdrgo.-The ship Washington
Capt. Popham, which cleared at Mobile
18th ult. for Liverpool, had on board
2449 bales of cotton weighing ,2Ol,724
lbs. Her iieight lists, with exchange,
amounts to l6, ESQ dollars, and the cost
other cargo is ia2, ,332,66 This ia sup
posed to be :he largest and most valuable
cargo that ever left the port of Mobile.
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Erecuior's Notice.

Erecuior's Notice.
TVHE subscriber hereby gives public
IL notice, that he has been appointed
by the Hon. Court of Probate OF the town
OF Warren, Executor OF the last VIII and
Testament oi SAMUEL HICKS, late OF
Warren, deceased, and has taken upon
himself said trust by giving bonds as the
law requires. Ali persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make imlne-
date payment /; and those having demands
10 present the same Tor settlement with
out delay.
HENR Y II. LUTHER, Er'r.
may %3. 3w.
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ErP FOR THE LADIES.

E~ FOR THE LADIES.
~ EkMAN Worsteds, Marking
w Canvass, and Nuns Cotton.-As
supplies Of the above articles are re-
ceive every week, Ladies can be fur
n.shed with any color ol worsted they may
desire. j. BURROUGH, Jr & 20.
may 90.
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Melancholy Aceident.-Two young men ma
med Alexander Lake & Abner Sherman, belongin:
to this place, were drowned in our Bay on Monda,
last by lhe upseltng of sail boat. The boat wa'
seen when she capsized, but as she sunk immedi
atey, aud the young men were carried down will
her, il was impossible to render them any assist
anee. The bodies Of the unfortunate persons hat
not been found when our paper went TO press
TFall River Recorder.
.Anofher Vhalemen.-A number Of gentle
man in this town have formed company for tn,
purpse of purchasing another Whale ship, which
we understand is to be procured and fitted out ini
mediately.-[Fall River Monitor.
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ACCTi0NN.
THIS DeH Y
Guardians Safe.

Guardians Safe.
To be sold at Public Auction, on w sdnss
day the 18th day of May inst, on the
premises in Swsnzey, at 2 o'clock, af-
tcrnoon, by virtue oi License iiosn
the Court OF Common Pleas, begun
aud holden at Taunton, within sna lor
the county Of Bristol, in the Common
wealth OF Massachusetts, on the second
Monday Of March, A. u. 1885.
A LII the right, title, and interest,
CHARLES GARDNER, sons OF Rebecca
Gardner, late Of Warren, in the State of
Rhode Island, deceased, have in and 10
a certain tract Of land, situate partly ia
sand town OF Swanzey, and partly Ia
said town of Warren, bounded and de-
scribed as follows, u wit: Westerly on
the public highway leading from said town
of Warren 10 Barneysviile or Miles
Bridge, in said Swanzey; north by land
of Samuel Luther eas, Un land now or
late Of --- Munro, or by the great
Rock, so called and south partly by
land of Jonathan Sweet, and partly by
land OF Seth Simmons, containing about
thirty acres, more or less.
The interest herein offered for sale is
two thirds OF one undivided fourth part Of
the above described premises. Condi-
tlons at the sale.
SAMUEL RANDALL, Guardsan.
may 9Th, 1885.
N. b. The remainder of the above
premises will be sold al the same time
and place, so that the purchaser can have
deed OF the whole.
STEPHEN STILWELL,
WILLIAM KELLEY,
JAMES BOWEN,
ALLEN BOWEN.
sDs The sale the above Real Es-
tate stands adjourned to n Is
DA W the 23d inst. at O'clock, al
ternoOn. may ~.
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Scientific Erped,tion,-A brig was to
start, at the end of April, from France, to
explore the coasts OF Iceland aud Green
land. DIR. Gaimard, who is already
known as as learned traveller, is to ac-
company the present enterprise.
Sentence Of death was pronounced up
on William A dams convicted Of the mlr-
der of Capt Tilden, on Saturday last, at
Baltimore. The sentence is to be cXe-
cuted on Friday, 29th inst.
A Philadelphia paper says that Power,
the comedian, who sails for England in
June, will return and take up his perma-
nent residence at Princeton, N. J.
Eighteen children and one grown per-
son died in Philadelphia of .he measles,
during the week ending on Saturday last.
Six deaths by small Pox during the same
week.
Several persons, a few nights since,
took lodgings IN the loft of a barn in New
York ,and during the night one the COM
pany in his sleep fell to the floor below
and literally broke his neck.
MISSIONARIES. The ship Shepherdess
which has cleared at the Custom House,
for India, and will sail with the first fair
wind, has on board The Rev. John M. S.
Perry and lady, of Mendon, Massac hu-
sets and Rev. J. J. Lawrence and lady,
of Gennesee, N. Y. destined for Ceylon.
Rev. II. Ballentine and lady, of Marion,
Ohio, and MIR T.. A. Webster (Printer)
and lady, from, N. Y. destined to Bonn
bay-all sent out by the American Board
OF Missions.
1t is stated in the Providence Journal,
that president Wayland,of Brown lJniver-
siiy, Is about to publish a work in one oc-
tavo volume, on the subject Of Moral Phi
losophy, which will consist ofthe substance
of a course of lectures delivered to the
students OF that institution.
Fye-The wool factory and grist mill
of Alessrs Rockwell q Hinsd,le, of Win
s,cd, was totally destroyed by lire on
Tucsd.y night The buildings alone were
insured at the Hartford Office for $4,000.
I nc factory was run on shares BY Messrs
French * Co. whose loss in stock and
machinery is estimated at $500. The
loss of Messrs. Seth Marshall 4 Co. the
furnshers of the raw materials, is estimat-
ed at $500. The fire is attributed to
spontaneous combustiOn.-Haryord Re-
rieic.
Chief Justice Mashall was few days
ago, alarmingly i'll at Richmond. We.
tear that the next tidings will be worse
Ii has been reported that Colonel Benton
will be nominated as his successor. This
would be an admirable choce-for the
purpose of Contrast Gas.
A mean Sheep.-lt is stated that there
is a um.seller in Scotland, who has a
sheep that takes snuff, chews tobacco, and
drinks grog.-A beas,ly sheep indeed.
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVI.
UENCE PLANTATIONS.
In GENERAL ASSEMBLY, MAY SESSION, 1885.
Be IL enacted by The General Asseabiy,and
by The authority ihe,ecf IL is cnacted, That
Public No,ares shall have as full power TO take
acknowed Judgements Of Deeds and other instru-
nents, as Juslc.- Of the Peace and other officers
now authorized by law. True copy-wness.
HENRY BOW EN- Sec'ry
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NNERS. SHERW GODS WORKS The ninth
- vol of Mrs. Sheiw ood's works, JUS, re-
cen cd and Tor sale by
MARSHALL, BROWN s. co.
Providence, may 23.
Litchfield enquirer., 1835-01-29

4 Good Ht.--A Mir. Gray inquired of negro servant what color he believed the devil wasl ":Why." replied the African, ..the white men tell us he is black. We say he is Mhiies But from his long age, Esess old Nick must be gruy.'s
Litchfield enquirer., 1835-01-29

Greenwood LeAore, late Chief ofthe Choe- taws, and a warm States Rights man, has been elected to the Legislature of MississiDDi to represent Carroll county. He was opposed by a Van Bnrenite. rEo">'
Litchfield enquirer., 1835-01-29


 Mary Green. alias Siebbins, aIias Tyson, alias Priest, "ames she had acquired by being brought uD before the court so frequently. was arraigned and pleaded guilty to two indictments for petit larceny io selling pea jacket and saitinei vest, belonging , two different persons who had given them to her t, make. and which she sold to Thomas Duane q no,o. rio"s receiver in Division street, where they were found. Her real name is Mary Green, born in D... bury, Connecticut. aged ls. pretty innocent coao. "ance' paren'sdead, but friends ivingin Norwak She was twice taken up for pawnng sundrv school hoo.. which she said she intended to redeem, as she ala. sa'd about the garments che had sold In copseoueoc "' "er yon'h' good education, former good conduct ana character, and her orphan condition, superadded 10 ner earnest and eloquen, eDireaes that she should "o' DC sent to prison among thieves and vasaboads. black and white ofihe wOrs, description, the iode- ment m her case was suspended on eond,ion of her going back 10 Connecticut, which she promised. and money being given her to pay her passage che wasor- dered [" be discharged and placed on board steam Ooat on her way 10 her mother iand.-M. F. Adv.
 Chock home" is wha, the sailors say when thing can go no farther; and this might be said of ihe wes 'her here Tor two days past The thsrmomeser fFa,. e"As has been al So 60 below O, and conuedusu,. y the msroury sOngsaIsd !-BGRsOr WRik.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-04-18

Gently over the stones. l don't like
bumpers, except when | get them Of
porter. This is the way TO Wheeling
-hurra cart before the horse ~
When arrived at the watch-bouse,
Mervyn insisted upon being wheeled
up stairs, and styled the place bar
row.nial castle.
"I'm modest man." said he, "and
no stairer. II | can't have ride up,
think myself entitled TO draw back"-
So saying he attempted to escape
but not being so nimbIe with his feet
as with his tongue, he was soon caught
and logged back, being, as he said,
like goldsmith's work, beautifully chas-
ed. Willing bands make short work,
and 10 consequence, the unsavory pun
ster was soon carried up aloft, & next
morning, sober and penitent, paid bis
tpsy fine, and his carriage-hire with a
doleful countenance.
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70 the Public.

VOLENTINE COWGILL volun.
tarily enlisted in the U. S. Regt. o.
Dragons, March 5th, and bound him.
self by solemn oath administered by
a justice of the peace, to serve the u.
nited States of America, honestly and
faithfully, for period of three years.
On the 18th of March he received the
indulgence Of leave of absence for
three days, at the expiration of which
he became perjured deser!er. The
government offers reward of $50 for
the apprehension and delivery of any
deserter.
The following is the description Of
Volentine Cowgirl: born in Hampshire
county, Va, twenty-five years of age,
and by occupation farmer has dark
eyes, dark hair, Aorid complexion, ard
is five feet seven inches high.
P. S. G. COOKE,
list 1t. Drag. Recruiting Service.
Winchester, March rs, lS35.-tE
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VIRGINIA, TO WIT /:
April IL, 1885.

VIRGINIA, TO WIT:
At rules holden in the Clerks Office
ofthe Circuit Superior Court Of
La,o and Chancery, for the County
ofHampshire, on the list Monday
an March, 1885.
Rhody Montgomery, plaintiff, against
Abraham Vanmeter, David Parsons
and Samuel kercheval, Jr., defen-
dants, In CHANCERY.
The defendant Abraham Vanmeter
not having entered his appearance and
given security according to the act OF
assembly and the rules of this court ;
and it appearing. by satisfactory evi.
dence that he is not an inhabitant
of this country: 1t is ordered, That
the said defendant do appear here
on the LIST day of the next court, and an
swer the bill of the plaintiff; & that a
copy of this order be forthwith inserted
in some newspaper published in Rom>
ney, for womonths successfully, & that
another copy be posted at the front
door of the Courthouse of the said
county of Hampshire. A copy-Teste,
JOHN B. WHITE, c. he.
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VIRGINIA, TO WIT
At rules holden in the Clerks Office
Of the Circuit Superior Court Of
Laa0 and Chaneery, for the County
Of Hampshire, on the first Monday
in March, 1885
John White administrator with the will
annexed of Francis White, decd,
plaintiff, against
Ann P. Reyes, Horatio, Cleon, Alex
ander and Francis Reyes, John Viii
son and Ann his wife, late Ann
Reyes, Charles Frizzle and Jane or
Jannet his wife, which said Horatio,
Cleon, Alexander, Francis, Ann and
Jane or Jannet, are children and
heirs of Francis Reyes, decd. and
William and Benjamin Wilson and
John Baker, defendants.
in CHANCERY.
The defendants Ann p. Reyes, Ho-
ratio 'Keyes, Cleon Reyes, Alexander
Keyes, Charles Frizzle and Jane or
Jannet his wife and, Benjam Wilson
not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the
act of Assembly and, the rules of this
court; and it appearing by satisfac-
tory evidence that they are not inhabi.
tants of this country /; 1t is ordered,
That the said defendants do appear
here on the LIST day of the next court,
and answer the bill of the Plaintiff
and that copy of this order be forth
with inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in Romney, for two months sue
cessively, and that another copy be
posted at the front door of the court
house Of the said county of Hampshire.
A copy-Teste.
JOHN B. WHITE, c. nc.
March IA, 1885.
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M arch Z, 1885.

VIRGINIA, TO WIT;
A. rules holden in the Clerks Office
of the Circuit Superior Court Of
Laao and Chanoery, for the Coun-
ty of Hampshire, on the first Mon>
day en- March, 1885.
George S. Jenkins, plaintiff-agains.
Isaiah Parker, defendant,
in CHANCERY.
THE defendant Isaiah Parker not
having entered his appearance and
given security according to the ACT
of Assembly and the rules of this
Court ;-and it appearing by satisfac-
tory evidence that he is not an in-
habitant of this country; Ii as order
ed, That the said defendant do appear
here on the first day of the next court,
and answer the bill of the Plaintiff +;
and that copy Of this order be forth
with insertedin some newspaper pub
lished in Romney, for two months sucs
cessively, and that another copy be
posted at the front door OF the Court
house Of the said county Of Hampshire.
A copy-Teste.
JOHN B. WHITE, C. H. C.
March z, 1885.
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VIRGINIA. TO WIT:
M arch IA, 1885.

Nlh0iNlA, TO WIT
At rules holden in the Clerks Office
of the Circuit Superior Court of
La0 and Chancery, for the Coun-
ty of Hampshire, on the first Mons
dag an April, 1885.
Peter Michael & Israel Dawson, plain.
tiffs, against
William Largent, James Largent, John
w. Largent, children and devisees Of
John Largent, decd. and William
johnson and Peggy his wife. Joseph
Largent and Mary his wife, Ed
ward Frazier and Betsy his wife,
John Boxwell and Amelia his wife
and others, defendants.
in CHANCERY.
The defendants John Boxwell and
Amelia his wife and James Largent not
having entered their appearance & Civ.
en- security according to the act of AS
sembly and the rules Of this court; and
it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that they are not inhabitants of this
country 1t is ordered, That the said
defendants do appear here on the Isl
day of the next court, and answer the
bill Of the Plaintiffs and that copy
Of this order be forthwith inserted in
some newspaper published in Romaey
for two months SUCCESSFULLY, and that
another copy be posted at the front door
Of the court house of the said county Of
Hampshire. A copy-Teste.
JOHN B. WHITE, C. H.c.
April IL, 1885.
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VARIETY.

Maryland in proportion 10 her size,
pays her Governor and Legislators
more literally than any other state
Four dollars is the maximum per diem
among all the legislatures in the Union.
Only three States give their Governors
higher salaries than she does New
York and Pennsylvania, each -four
thousand dollars, and Louisiana, the
unrepublican sum of seven thousand
five hundred, our Governor receives
three thousand FIVE hundred. Rhode
Island satisfies hers with four hundred
dollars, and gives one dollar and fifty
cents day TO the members of her lie.
gislature.-BaH. american.
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A List of Letters,
April IL, 1885.

Remaining in the Post Office at Rom.
ney, on the first Of April, 1885, if
not taken out before the first day OF
July next, will be sent to the Gener.
al Post Office as Dead Letters:
Joshua Arnold Elisa Ludwick
Landron Bumcrots Isabella Lewis
Jacob Buzzard Francis Murphy
Catharine Brown Michael Millen
George Barne or William Malady
Bame Hannah Monroe
Jacob Backenstoe Michal Miller
Billy Coams or Will Jno. Mcdowell
liam DOMAIN John Neff
Hugh Crolly VIM. N. Patton
Henry Cookus VIM. Purgett 2
John Cramer Jacob Pugh
william Criswel Joseph Powell
Uriah Cheshire 2 George w. Rutter 2
Mary Ann Carruth- Rebecca Race
ers Joseph Ruckman
William Catlet Joseph Rinker
Chisley B. Daniel John Reese
George S. Dopp Jacob Smith
Joseph DOMAIN Jacob Shockey
Enos Everett John M. Singleton
Washington Evans2 Josiah Smoot
Henry Forman Thomas Taylor
Robert FUR George Thompson
Henry Fisher James Thompson jr.
William Faris Samuel Fl. Tucker
Henry Godrick William Vance,
Samuel Householder Katharine Wamsley
John Hannes Syrus Wilson
VIM. S. Kline John Ward
Aaron Kendle Alfred P. White
Robert G. Kercheval
THOMAS B. WHITE, P. NJ.
April 4, 1885.
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VIRGINIA. TO WIT:

VIRGINIA, To WIT :
HI rules holden in the Clerks Office
of the Circuit Superior Court Of
Lao and Chancsry, for the County
of Hampshire, on the first Monday
in March, 1885.
Robert Newman, plaintiff, against
Swisher and Catherine his wife,
late Catherine Foley and Luke Kuy-
kendall, defendants.
in CHANCERY.
The defendants Swisher and
Catherine his wife, not having entered
ed their appearance and given security
according to the act of assembly and
the rules of this court /; and it appear.
ing by satisfactory evidence that they
are not inhabitants of this 'coantry -
II as ordered, That the said defen.
dants do appear here on the LIST day
Of the next court, and answer The bill
of the Plaintiffs ; and that copy Of
this order be forthwith inserted ia
some newspaper published in Romney,
for two months successfully, and ,ha,
another copy be posted at the front
door of the courthouse of the said
county of Hampshire. A copy-Teste,
JOHN B. WHITE, C. H.. C.
March Z, 1885.
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The Short Horned Durham Bull,
!lg.s.
FRANCISCO.

Having procured this fine animal at
high price, he will be kept at my re-
sidence between Romney and Spring.
field, where persons DESTROYS OF i'm
proving their stock, can avail them~
selves of the opportunity of doing SO,
at SIS for each COW, the money to be
sent with the COW. Any one failing
to get cali, can have the privilege of
sending again. Pasture will be fur
nished for Cows sent to the Bull one
month (if necessary without charge
good care wilibe taken of them, but no
responsibility for accidents.
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VIRGINIA. TO WIT:

At rules holden in the Clerks Office
ofthe Circuit Superior Court Of
Lao and Chancery, for the Coun .
ty of Hampshire, on the first Nom
day in March, 1885.
Luke Kuykendall, plaintiff, against
Joseph Grouour and Nancy his wife,
late Nancy Hoffman and Ann
Hoffman, the said Nancy Gronour
and Ann Hoffman, being children
and heirs Of Conrad Hoffman, decd.
and Elizabeth Hoffman widow and
relict of Conrad Hoffman, defend
ants. in CHANCERY.
The defendants Joseph Gronour and
Nancy his wife, not having entered
their appearance and given security ac-
cording to the act of assembly and
the rales of this court ; and it appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that they
are not inhabitants of this country i:
1t is ordered, That the said defen-
dants do appear here on the 1st day
of the next court, and answer the bill
of the Plaintiff; and that copy of
this order be forthwith inserted in
some newspaper published 10 Romney,
for two months successfully, and that
another copy be posted at the front
door of the courthouse Of the said
county of Hampshire. A copy-Teste,
JOHN B. WHITE, C. nc.
March IA, 1885.
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FRANCISCO.

A Short. horned Durham Bull, sire
Burgemi, a celebrated Durham Ball
Dam Eliza an improved short-horned
Durham COW, sire MacColin imported
by Col. J. III. Powell, of Powelton
(see English Herd Book and American
Farmer Of June, $780, Dam of E.
liza was Martha by Wye Comet, out
the imported Lairra.
GEO. w. WASHINGTON.
April IL, 1835.-4t.
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= John Kern, ir.

OFFERS his services to the public
as Conveyancer. He will write
DEEDS, and all other instruments Of
writing with neatness. His charges
will be reasonable.
Romney, Nov. 3, 1S3S.--tf