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From the New Orleans Tronic.


Il murder fupQsed " yesterday morn
ing a man made the following statement
be ore Recorder Bald win but as no nro-
secution has been regularly commenced.
we Will suppress names, and only speak
OF the affair as we heard it. Some time
lii last July certain ship left this port
Ter Great Britain. Previous to her sail
'ns, a young English lad, lille in state
OF IntoxlcatIon, was shipped as am able
seaman on board this vessel, when in
fact he should anly have been rated as a
raw hand. The second mate, finding
the iad net to anwer his expec tations.
beat nm In a tnest-unmerciiul manner:
aud when scarcely able tocrawI about
from the treatment he had received. he
was made one day to 90 alo(t, in order
tn grease and scrate the masts. While
10 tins situation, he Accidentally let fall
copper pot full oil filthy slush upon the
deck, and he was actually commanded to
come down. arsl ma;.e TO lick up what he
had split From this and other brutal
usage, he fell sick and died. While on
MS death-bed, he called our infurn,ans to
HIM; desired him to write TO his father.
and TO say in his letter that he was kill
ed by the manner in which he had been
used. The person to whom tlis desire
was known, immediately called three Of
The sliip'o crew to the side of the divine
boy. in orde, that they might hear and
testify to his last words. As seo1 as
they arrived in London, our informant
proceeded to the house of the American
consul, vile took downs the depositinns Of
the witnesses,& sptomised to lorwa d the
captain aud second mate .bnme in irons
but somehow or other he failed to Ito so,
and 1t Is stated that the two accused are
now IN THIS port-one in command Of a
vessel, and the other promoted to the
station Of chief mate. The by died on
the 4th day Of August. 1912, and was
buried IN the Gulf Of Mexico. Oar in
dormant states that his death was occa-
stoned by beatirgs and ilI-usaee reeeiy-
gu at the hands of the second mate. and
that The poor Buys limbs, from his feet
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up to his abtlomen. were in state Of
modification even before death.
The Recorder sent the narrator Of this
shameful transact,n before Bale
Peyton, esq, the United States district
attufney, aud in few days the whole al
fair will be developed to the public.
Pretty Good. Who is the author If
the following. we know not. 1t was
found in an old newspaper that looked
like it was printed when Adams was a
boy:
Sambo was boy to master who was
constitutionallY addicted to lying. Sam
DO being strongly devoted to his mastt,,
had by dint of long ractlce, made fimsel
an adept in giving p'ausabllity to bis mas
ter's largest stories.
One day when his master was enter
tanning his guests in his customary man,
| ner. au,oug other velous facts, he re-
Iale, an incident which took place in OF
oi his hunting excursions.
| : fired at buck SAID he, at one
hundred yards distance, and the ball
f'eSSSO tttHuSi htS iotc IL III ibot. oHO
through his head, just back Of his ear.
This evidently producing some little
doubt in the minds 1t his guests, be call.
ed upon Sambo TO corroborate hlTl.
Yes inassa,' says the almost corfound-
ed slave. after IL moments hesitation,
me see de ball hit 'im. Jes as massa lif
up de gun to lie eye, de buck lii up him
hin' foot to scratch him ear, an masa's
ball 60 clear trough him foot an head at
de same time
The guests were perfectly satisfied
with Samho's explanation. and swallow
ed The whole without further hesitation !;
but when his guests were gone, Sambo
ventnred upon his masters good humor
so tar as to demonstrate.
For Cor almighty sake, massa. when
you tell IA nud,Ier such big lie. don't put
um SO fur apart !; me hab debilish har,
work to get um togedder.'
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= 9 ttost ru.

n msn subscriber has lately had constrr
Yarn ; rs has OF 1000 lbs. of superior Coop.
assor.ed frors o. 2oo lbs each, and variouslv
by virtue Of an agency and arr.
,a'e win the proprietors Of This rss, err
~, ueiiver yarn into the ware houses Of me-
o"anes o. Page, Shenandoah and rockineham
a. Pptec'seiy the prices Charged at the Fsc,or,
'"''i'onth or Richmond, free of carriage. fnr
ean no non, credit, or five per cent discount
y,r., GABRIEL JORDAN.
''afay. October IL, i041.-y
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yzvHE CONSTITUTIONS vu :,

FE7HE CONSTITUTION WHAT &c
1 THAT WE CALL THE CoNs1ITt.
1ION
The Constitution of Man may be said IN n.
that which constitutes his frame as The hone
MUSCLES Carriages, nerves, &c. Tie blood
IS. therefore, the constitution, because it cen.
stitites or makes every part Of tie bodv.
THE HEART is first formed, which mus.
Gle. bv the power it receives fiom IT'S pa.
RENT THE BLOOD, builds Nd the Whole
body We must then confess that ACCORDING
as the blood is pure OF impure, so ust the
solids Of the body be healthy or unhealthy
sPURGE OUT THE OLD IEAvEN. THAT
We MAY BECOME A NEW LUMP"
Is the language of Holy Writ, a figure apnli.
Ell spiritually it is true. but how could it have
any application unless confirmed BY praeticai
experience in the body of matter The fo,,n.
,l,tion upon which this figure ofscr;pture
rests, is as immovable the laws which gov
-rg the tides or that occasion the thundess o
Heaven
"THE CONnITION.''-The condition
u7on which God,h given health to them maa
IS constant care to keep his stomach am
bowels free from all morbid or unhealthy &C.
cunulations. The means to eject tins mus
be those remedies which cleanse the bowel
anil purify the blood.
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A NEW ENTERPRISE.

By tie former Edtor file Saturday Erenuag
Post and Saturday Courier.
Comprising the fruits of twenty years expe-
.Eience in the Newspaper business; the aid of
the most distinguished newspaper writer's of
the day; valuable Foreign espondence;
with troops of literary frienl> and determ,
nation to publish news aper for all classes,
which shall not be surpassed
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\ work which every Magistrate, Consta-
Bile. Sheriff, and every man of business
ought to have. for sale at this office
fer copies only Price 81.
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GER TIrLcATEs.

We whose names are Undersigned, do here
by certify, TINT we have efectually tried the
Lr6or- Sa0ing Soap made and prepared by Mr..
Charles c. Maurer, and do state, that We have
never seen or heard of any kind Of soap supe
rioi to it. 1t not only cleanses clothes perfect
ly, but saves the great labor of washing with
machines and the naked hands.
MARY SUSAN MAGRUDER,
SARAH G. WILLIAMS,
MARIA SAMUELS,
CATHARINE MILLER,
ELIZABETH HELLER
Mr. .Naurer: have tried your Labor Saw
ing Soap, and can certify that it proves all you
have recommended it to be. My opinion is that
it cannot be recommended too highly
Nov. 10, 1912 A. A. WUNDER.
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EgEA'E IMPROVEMENTS
IN CGNTEMpLATI0Nlll

IL CUIh LII Ia HUN
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Nnaed We would therefore call upon
Or friends to paw the small sums the,
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COzEE't next. Let us SEE how many
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uEst. Christian MILLER a. can,
date t. represent the county OF Shen-
hdoah in the next Legislature Of Vir-
mia.
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Parents, educate your chiIdrea.
Salldren, obey your parents.
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OfThe Druggists! The Druggiststi The
Drlggists! IL have in my possession Conn-
terfeit Brandreth Pills, purchased of the fol.
lowing Druggists, viz:
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DIR. d. BRANDRETH'S
EGETABLE UNIVERSAL. PILLS

V.Nsf1 sNiII1I1 = NJ ' + Ilo III IILLS
tend to cure all diseases, because thew are the
natural medicine Of man, and, therefore. only
remove the corrupt or yitiated lr,u.ors. the
cause Of pain and sickness, leaving the good
humors TO give.
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IMPORTANT MEDICINES

mAftStthLbS COMfODND Smut AMI
FLUID EXTRACT OF SARSAPARILLAl
Is with confidence offered TO the Medical Faculty
and the Public, possessing, in great degree, all
the virtues Of SARSAPARIIsLA, in its most con
centra,ed form, being prepared by NEW and M
PROVED process over all others, which extracts all
the active matter of the root II is highly recon-
mendcd as Spring and Fall purifier of the BLOOD,
and will be found particularly useful in Rheumatism,
Ulcers, Scrofula, letter, White Swelling, Cutaneous
pure state Of the Boon, the abuse of Mercury, SC
Physicians who prescribe MARsuALL's SARSAPA-
RILLA, will soon discover such incontestbic eyi-
dence Of its curative powers, shall fully establish
its character and superiority over all others now in
use.
One eight ounce bottle contains Of the active
principle Of SarsapoyiIia than gallon OF those mix
usually sold in the stores and those who have
been dis0pponsdin the Of Sarsapariia ri find ts
an efsotpoi remedy Price Of Sarsaparilla, 81 price
of Extract, rs cents.
MhRSHALL'S VERMlFUGE
Is recommended TO nurses, parents and others who
have the care Of children the most safe and efec-
tual norm destroying medicines yet discovered. Be
sides being sgfe and ae,ipe yermuge, II IS so plea
SAINT that child will refuse to take IT, II IS equally
cfIcacous in removing other disorders, such as
bo,oe complaints, poming and all complaints to which
children are liable.
Sold at w. MARsHALL's Successor Of Charles
Marsbsll,) No. 3D. Marke, street above Ninth, Phi
ladeIphis. Price Is cents.
For sale by WILLIAM YOUNG, Agent for the
City Of Washington, ID, G. Jan. 5-n
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES. I
TN pursuance of law, I, JonN Tyler Presiden, of
i the United States of America, do hereby declare
and make known that public sales will be bed at the
aforementioned Land Offices, in the State of Mis-
souh, at the periods hereafter designated to wit:
Attic Land Office at FAYETTE, commencing on
Monday, the ninth day of January next for the dis
posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned
townships to wit
North Of The base line and West Of jim principal me
ridian
Townships sixty-one, srty-tws, and sxty-three, of
range twenty.
And the East half of section nine, in township
forty-hve of range thirteen.
At the Land Office at LEXINGTON, commenc-
ing Monday the twenty-third day Of January next
for the disposal of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships, 10 wit
North Of base line and West Of the h principal msy-
dian.
Townships forty-one, forty-two, forty three, and
foriy-four, of range thirty-One.
Townships forty -one, fortytwo and forty-four, of
range thirty-two.
Townships forty-one, forty-two, forty-thlee, and
foIty-four, of Range thirty three
At the Land Office at SPRINGFIELD commenc-
ing Monday, the sixth day of February next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and Vest Of the h principal me
ridinl.
Townships twenty-five to thrty-four inclusive, ex-
cept the north half section in the latter of range
twenly-eight.
Townships twenty-six, twenty-eight, twenty mine,
hrty-one, thirty-two thiry-hee, and thihy-four Of
range twenty-nine.
Townships twenty-five twenty-six, thrty-one, thr-
ty-thIee, and thirty-four, of range thirty one.
Townships twenty-five and tweDty-six of range
thIty-two.
Lands appropriated by law, for the Of schools,
military other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
unless the lands disposed of and long
and private entries Of land in the townships so
offered will be admitted until after the expiration OF
the two W eeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this twenty day tf September Ammo
Domn 1912.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
Tho. n. BLAKE,
Comm of the General Land Once.
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Townships lightweight, eighty mine, ninety, and
ninety one, Of rage nine - NJ
Sections two, three, four, nine, eleven, fourteen
and fifteen, near Iowa city, in township seventy-nine,
Of range six.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
lupiess the lands amp sooner disposed Of, and M
longer and no private entries Of land in the town
ships offered WILDE admitted until after the expi-
ration of the two weeks
Given under my hand al the city Of Washington,
this twenty seventh day Of September, 1912.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President oW 1901
M Tho. ii. Blaze, rfs
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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llROPOSALS tor carrying The Mails OF the Un,-
Il ted States from the IL, of July Isa3 TO the Both
Of June 1915, on the following Post routs in Maine
New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Rhode
Island, will be received at the Department until 3
o'clock, p. NJ, on The 18th of April, 1870 be de-
cided by the 10th Of May
MAINE
III From Bowdoinham TO Bowdoin Centre 4
miles and back, once a week.
Leave Bowdoinham every Thursday st INN. A.,
rive al Bowdoin Centre same day by IN
Leave Bowdoin Centre every Thursday at an m;
arrive At Bowdoinham same day by I'M
llS From Bath by Merymee,inr Bridge and
Richmond, to Gardiner, % miles and back once a
week
Leave Bath every Thursday at 10 m; arrive al
Gardiner same day by pm.
Leave Gardiner every Friday at IL m, arrive al
Bath same day by 81 m.
g-f Propossh 10 cary three times week will bo
Considered; also 10 carry In two horse coaches
IIo From Dennysvlc, by Edmond. IA Wilma
10 miles and back once a week
Leave Denpysvle every Thursday at Q a m srr;x.
It Whiting same day by IL m.
Leave Whiting every Thursday at m; arriv, At
DennysyiIc same day by ppm
100 From Houlivn 10 Fort Fairfield A. mile. AMI
back, once week.
Leave Houlon every Saturday at 6 a m; arrive q,
Fcrt Fairfield same day by9pm
Leave Fort Fairfield every Monday at g M mr..
rive at Hoo'on same day by pm.
I2I From Lowell TO Usher 3 miles and bach once n
week .t.t II '''''
Leave Loycl every "Wednesday a, Q a m; arriy,
Usher same day by ~ m
Concluded on fourth poge.
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BY THE PRSIDfNT OF THE U. STATES,
nv II Nbbtbf
Comma sion1 ofhe General Land Once.

DI VT W b'E'''|
IN pursuance 4 law, !, Jow Tyler, President of
Il the United Sites 4 America, do hereby declare
and make known thatpubIic sales will be held at
the undermentionrd Lad Offices in the State OF Hi
nois, at the pcrioe hereinafter designated, TO wit
AT the Land OHce 4 DIXON, commencing on
Monday the sixteenth dS Of January nert, for the
disposal of the public lads within the undermen,
toned towns FPS, y wit;
North Of the base I've and East Of the fourth principal
merriam.
townships twentS and teniy-one, Of range four.
Townships twen,i twdy-one, twenty two and
twenty three, Of ran.e FIVE
Townships twenty Aevcn, ,wenty eight and twenty
nine, Of range six.
Townships twenty tven wenty-eight and twenty
nine, OF range seven.
Townships twenty-sNen al twenty -nine, Of range
ten.
Townships twenty-five, twhty-thrce, twenty-four
and twent-nnc, of raige ellen.
At the Land Office atCHIaGO, commencing on
Monday the thrtieth dy OF knuary next, for the
disposal Of the public Lands whin the undermention-
ed townships, to wit:
North Of The base line, onl East If The third principal
mertian.
Too nships thirty-seyet thirt-eight, thirty-nnc,
forty and forty-one, of rakes folt and five.
Townships thirty-seven, hirty.rhe forty and forty
one, Of range six.
| Townships thirty-seveu thirtNnine, forty and
| forty-one OF range seven.
Townships thirty-seyen Ind foiy-one, of range
eight.
Townships thirty-eight, nrty-nns forty and forty
one, of range nine.
| Fractioua township thrteiqht sorih of The old
Indian boundary line and tohships thirty forty
and forty-one, of range ten.
| Fractional townships thirtscight md thirty-nine
north Of the old Indian boupory line and townships
| forty and forty -one, Of range leven
Lands appropriated by law VI the rsse Of schools
military or other purposes, WI be excluded from
l sale.
The sales win each be keptppen for two weeks
unless the lands are sooner opposed OIL and nc
longer, and no private entries land IN the town
ships so offered, will be admitte until aer the OK
piration of the two weeks.
4 Given under my hand at the Qy Of Washington
this twenty-sevcpth day oSeptcmber, Ammo
Dim TYLER.
BY the President;
ri Tho. III. BLAKE,
Commissioner IF NE Gsneralu,d Ofee
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.c,ion.l township. six, seven, eight and nine, of

Fractional townships SIX, seven, eight and nine Of
Fractional townships five and ak, townships seven
and eight and fractional townships nine, ton, eleven
Fractional townsh6s four and FIVE and townships
six to eleven, Inclusive, and fractional township
Fractional townships three and four, and townships
five to eleven, inclusive, and fractional township
twelve, Of range seven
the sixth DAY OF February next for the disposal ofihe
public lands within the limits of the aforementioned
townships and fractional Townships. to wit
South Of the base line, and East If tho Huntsville nri
h dian.
Fractional townships two and three, and town
ships four to eleven, inclusive and fractional township
twelve ofrange eight.
Fractional townships one and two, and townships
three to twelve, inclusive, and fractional township
thirteen, of range nine. M ;ae.
Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday
the twenty-seventh day Of February next for the
disposal Of the public lands within tho limits of the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
to wit
South Of the base line and East Of the Huntsville Me-
ridian.
Fractional townships one, two, three, and four,
bordering on the Georgia line and townships hye TO
twelve, Inclusive and fractional township thirteen,
OF range ten.
Fractional townships five to ten inclusive, border
ing on the Georgia line, and townships eleven and
twelve, and fractional township thirteen OF range
eleven.
Fractional townships eleven and twelve, and the
fractional sections four, nine twenty-one, twenty
eight, thirty-hrce, and thirty -four, in fractional
township thirteen, bordering on the Georgia line, OF
range twelve.
NorE.--The southern part Of the last named
township is within the limits of the Creek cession OF
1872 and has not heretofore been offered at pubic
sale.
Lands appropriated by law, for the use OF schools
military, other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
unless the lands are sooner disposed OF, and no
longer; and no private entries Of land in the town
ships offered will be admitted, until after the ex-
piration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city OF Washing.
ton, this twelfth day of October, Ammo Dominl
1912. JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tho. II. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land bce'