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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17
Can't Swallow the Dose.

The recent advocacy of negro suffrage
by such leading organs of the Democracy
as the Chicago Times, Albany Argus,
Boston Post, &c, seems to astonish some
of the rebel journals, down South. The
Richmond ErGminer, in particular, pro-
test against it most earnestly, and at the
close of its energetic remonstranee, Bit
terly remarks: Whenever We get our
stcmachs ready for the dose, We will take
it from the Radicals in preference to the
democrats. We prefer doctor any day
to quack, or one who has just set up in
business"
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Butler County.

a party was given at the house of a
Mr.. Oliver, on Christmas Eve. in Por-
tersville, and couple of friends of Mr..
Oliver came there in the evening whom
he invited to stay. 1t appears that dur
ing the evening some alteration took
place, and the result was that young
man named Cunningham was instantly
killed, and his companion, Tibballs. is
supposed to be mortally wounded. Mr..
Oliver, in trying to separate the parties,
had his skull fractured. Two or three
others were also injured What is most
singular is, no one seems to know who
the murderer of young Cunningham is
Much excitement prevails in the vicinity
of the murdcrous affray, and the whole
affair will be thoroughly investigated.
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CRISTADORO'S HAIR DYE.
A CARD TO INyALIDS.

Clergyman, while residing in South A.
merlca as missionary, discovered safe and
simple remedy for the Cure Of Nervous
Weakness, Early Decay, Diseases of the u
rlnary and Seminal Organs, and the whole
train OF disorders brought on BY baneful and
vicious habits. Great numbers have been
already cured by this noble remedy. Promp-
ted by desire to benefit the afflicted and un-
fortunate, will send the recipe for prePsr-
ing and using this medicine, in sealed en-.
selope, to any one who needs il, Free ot
Charge.
Please inelose postpaid envelope, ad-
dressed To yourself.
Address, IOSEPIl II. lNMAN.
Station D. Bible House,
March 20, le66-ly. New York City,
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Curious Accident from Lime and Kero
sPpR

Mr.. Samuel Cox, of the town of Sara
toga, Winona county, Wis, met with :
serious accident while Stacking a quanti-
ty of common line in kerosene barrel in
the cellar. After adding water, aud while
stirring with a stick, be brought lighted
candle in contact with the steam or gas
which instantly exploded, throwing him
some s or 10 feet against the cellar wall
ripping up the house floor, throwing Mrs
Cox from her chair, and burning several
Of her fingers to blister, and burning
the lips and tongue of young lady who
was standing at a table in the same room
The hole through the floor was about
four feet by eight. Particles of lime were
thrown all over the house. The explo-
sion was terrific, and, notwithstanding be-
ing shut up in the house, it was heard at
a distance Of a quarter of mile. The
face and hands of Mr.. Cox were burned
to blister, and he was otherswise bruis-
ed, SO that he was confined to his bed
His eyes were also swollen shut for two
days. Under medical care he is doing
we'll
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17
The Home Journal.

This always neat, and always readable
journal, each number of which calls to
mind the .lameuted Morris and enables
US to hold weekly converse with his life
long friend, the ipcomp parable Willis.
commenced new volume On the I'd inst.
with new type and new arrangements,
which really make it the most perfect pa
per published For years it has been our
privilege to read it, and We should as soon
desire to miss our MONDAY meal IS It's
weekly entrance into our sanctum. How
any person Of taste and refinement can
cousent TO It's absence from the table OF
jaxuries, when it can be had 50 cheaply,
as marvel with US. 1t is perfect en-
eyelopedia Of the happenings in the polite
world, and we have yet to see an idea or
a word in It's columns, which, By the mos t
liberal construction, can be made to mean
any thing else than an argument in favor
OF the most refined morality. Morris &
Philips, 107 Fulton-street, are the pub
fishers. Terms, S3 per annum. No one
who orders the paper can possibly regret
having done so.
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/" The Farm and Fireside,"

Is the name Of a new candidate fol
public favor, more especially Of the Ag
ricultural public, 10 shape of new week
ly Journal The Farm and Flreside'
is an eight page paper, is model Of neat
moss in its get up and its columns TEEN
with suggestions valuable because Practi
cal. The paper is furnished at the Low
sum of 81 per anuum. As it is the only
agricultural paper, purely SO, published
in Pennsylvania, it should receive mes
liberal support from all who feel an inte
rest in the agricultural development o.
the State. For subscription, addres:
q. ". & s. s. Foss, publishers, Philadel
phia, Pa.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

While the Woman's Rights Conven-
ton was in session at Albany horse car
was crowded. There entered a severe look
ing female. An old gent rose to give her
a seat. 'Be you one Of those women
rights Z" he asked. 81 be-" replied the
ancient. "You believe a woman should
have all the rights of a man, do you p' he
inquired. eyes do, was the emphatic
answer. "Then," said the man, ''stand
up, and enjoy them like a man )" and she
had to stand up.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17
LARGE Trout.

Mr.. James Coolbaush exhibited in ouI
office Trout, which he had caught il
Seely's Pond, near Abraham Coelbaus sh S
in Middle Smithfeld, On Saturday last
which measured twenty inches in length
twelve inches in circumference, and
weighed three pounds, six ounces. 1
was a whopper in size, though, on the
sour grape principle, we doubt the deli
cacy Of its flesh.
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aa- The-revival meetings in the Meth

1~ The-reyival meetings in the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, in this borough
after continuance of seven weeks, closed
Oh Thursday evening last. The number
of converts were nearly or quite two hun
dred, one hundred and fifty one Of whom
have united with the church.
The meetings in the Presbyterian
Church, which have been going on for
some four weeks, still continue, but are
confined to two or three evenings of the
week. Many have also been led TO seek
the light in this church.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

A Newark Butcher named Casper Vau-
nagh, has been arrested for butchering a
ioundered horse, cutting it up, making
cornbeeP of it and selling it to conf
ding public. Some of the animile" was
designed for Bologna sassages." The
hoofs were picked with the shoes on. =
That we should call " iron clad beef. -
There being no ordinance forbidding the
sale of horsefesh, the city will have to
adopt one.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

The Oswego Times thus enforces the
benefit of advertising: A gentleman
yesterday advertised in our columns ga
dog lost" This morning the dog went
home of his own accord. He thought it no
use to attempt to run away if the news
papers were after him.
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who hold so high a place in the esteem

VINO hoid so nlSh piace III the esteem
of all.
The note canceling the engagement
having been-reccived only on the day ap-
pointed for the lecture, no notice of the
fact could be given in time to prevent at
tendance.
While the committee deeply regretthis
misfortune, they feel that nothing will be
lost to the interest Of the course, since
they have succeeded in securing the SER
vices of A. Reeves Jackson, NJ. D., Of
this place, who has kindly consented to
supply the vacancy. This gentleman will
now deliver the third lecture of the
course, on Tuesday evening, February
10Th. ect:-Science in Accordance
with Revelation
The first lecture Of the course will now
be delivered by Rev. Geo. Junkiu, d. d.
as per published programme, to wit, Tues
day evening, January 29th. Subject
The Woman is the Glory of Man.
Ticket holders will please take notice
and those who are not ticket holders will
do well to speedily become so.
We append the note received from Mr.
Cain, by Rev. B. S. Everitt, which speaks
for itself:
ERIE, January 10th, 1867.
| My DEAR Bro:
regret exceedingly that am laid uD
der the necessity to break the engage
ment to go to my old home. 1t is ne
cessity. can only go out the road next
week to meet my family They are much
afflicted. From present prospects, it vii
be long before l will get to Stroudsbure
again. OF course, there will be disap
pointment = as your arrangements are
completed. So | see by the papers.
really car't help it. Thine,
G. Z. CAIN.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

The North Pennsylvania Railroad car
ried to Philadelphia, in 1865, 1,297 ,052
gallons of milk, equal to monthly aver.
age of 0S,O07 gallons, all of which was
gathered from stations on SO miles of
main road and 10 miles Of branch.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17
Donation Visit.

A Donation visit will be given to the
Rev. B. S. Everitt, at the Presbyterian
Parsonage, on Thursday, the Oath inst,
which all the friends of the pastor are
cordially invited to attend, both afternoon
and evening,
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ERIE, January 10th, 1867.
Improvements.

The march of Improvement promises tC
be steadily onward, in our borough. The
increasing demand for houses, and places
of business, aud the consequent enhance
ment of rents, are opening the eyes of cur
capitalists to the necessities of the case
and we hear of.a number Of buildings tc
be erected during the approaching spring
and summer.
Among the fixed Improvements, We ma y
mention that about being erected by j
S. Williams & Co., on the corner Of the
Candle Factory lot, to meet the increas
ing demands of their business. The
building is to be sixty feet deep, twenty.
two feet wide and fifteen feet high, with
cellar under the whole, feet in the
clear, and will be Of brick A good por
ton Of the stone for the foundation is al
ready on the ground, and we learn that
the contract for the building has been a
warded to Mr. Il. r. Cress. Messrs. vii
liams {. Co, Gs our readers are aware, are
engaged in the liquor business, and having
set out with firm termination, which
they have strictly adhered to, of furnishing
none but pure liquors, they have built
up business which has proved remune
rative to themselves, and is now about
to secure substantial improvement to
our town.
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rS- We have been reading. at odd mo.

pS- We have been reading, at odd mo.
ments, for coupl of weeks, work en-
titled The Camp, the Battle Field and
the Hospital; or, Lights and Shadows Of
the Great Rebellion" and feel impelled
to confess that the time thus devoted has
been most. proftably spent. 1t is work
embracing most pathetic revelation as
well as most startling incident; abound
ing in tear-drawing trueism and fun pro-
voking anecdote. The work is printed
on fine. paper, with plain, neat type, is
filed with portraits of the distinguished
actors on both sides, with battle scenes,
and scenes of personal incident, and con
tains some FIVE hundred pages of letter
press. See advertisement headed, " a
gents Wanted"
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

Jacob Loucks, the largest man in York
county, Pa, died in Manchester in that
county, on the 18th, of apoplexy. He
was ffty-seven years old and weighed about
five hundred pounds. His coffin was thir,
ty-fve inches broad and twenty-three in.
ches deep.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

Josh Billings thinks nothing is more
touching in this life than to see "a poor
but yirtuous young man struggling with
a moustache." We have a number of
these Struggling" young men in our
town.
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terrible by its
NOrrid HAIR"
and there are thousands of firery human
heads which might be rendered charming
by simply changing their tint into mellow
brown, or a perfectly natural black with
CRISTAD0RO'S HAIR DYE.
1t is ridiculous TO carry into society grey.
sandy or carrotty head, when five minutes
would render it as attra ctive as Nature could
have made it in its happiest mood Manu-
factured By j. CRISTADORO, 6 Astor
House, New York. Sold BY Druggists. Ap-
piled by all Hair Drassers.
Jan. II, lS67-lm.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

10000 hogs have this season been
packed in Indianapolis, against $4,000
last season.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

Gen. Sweeney, of Fenian notoricty, is
now in command at Augusta, Ga.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

pa- Hon. VIM. Kenble, was on Tues
day, the Sth inst, elected State Treasurer
for the ensuing year, by vote of 81 to
50 for his competitor, j ohm +. Spangler,
Esq.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-01-17

B@The Governor elect, his excelleney
Gen. John W. Geary, was duly inaugu
rated at Harrisburg, on Tuesday last
We will endeayor to give the Inaugural
Address in our next weeks paper.
On the same day Gen. Simon Cameron
was elected United States Senator, over
Edgar \ Cowan, as follows:
Senate. House
For Simon Cameron, 19 G.
'' Edgar A. Cowan, 10 81
Majority for Cameron, on joint ballo:
81.
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Special Notices.
TIE HEAD OF 4 COMET,
/" HOrrid HAIR"

according to Milton, is rendered tenlold more
terrible by its
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24
FOCAL NEWS.

Rry, MIR. HUNNIcUTT's LEcTURE.-A large
ouo,yd assembled at the First Colored Baptist
Church, on Alfred street, last night, to bear =
zl,ot,,re delivered by the Rev: Mr.. HunticuttS
Among the audience were about twenty white
norsons, including Judge Underwood, but no
ala residents of the city. colored preacher,
n,med Madden, opened the services with prayer,
and after hymn was sung, the lecturer com
onced and concluded a rambling, illogical
oootistical, incendiary, demagogueical fanfarol-
ode the papable object Of which was to obtain
Money from his hearers, and which it was en-
t;relv unnecessary for him to caution reporters
% take down correctly, as reporters have more
profitable employment for their evening hours,
than to waste them in writing out any such
barangue as that delivered last night We
would state here, par parenthese, that Mr..
Hunuicutt is said to have been a sccessionist up
"a the occupation of Fredericksburg, by the U.
8 forces. st tho termination of his remarks
Judue Underwood was loudly called for, but
declined speaking upon the ground that the
audience had better go home, and take to heart
what had already been told them. He said,'
though, that upon some future occasion he
would crafty his fellow citizens. " r. D.
Beckley, coloyed man, then made speech,
during which, after urging the immediate in
crease of the subscription list OF the New Ma
ton, (Hunnicutt paper in Richmondl which
IFS editor had stated was financially cmbarrass-
ed. be asked Tor signatures TO petition which
praved Congress, as he said, to destroy the
present State government. After Che volunta-
re- appointment of committee Of SIX, of which
r. ID. Beckley, cooted, was selected as chair
man, to solicit subscriptions to Mr.. HaDnicutt' 8.
paper, the lecturer informed his hearers that
be would preach in this city next Sunday
morning and night; and then a collection hav-:
Ing been taken, to defray the expense OF the
cas- and fuel consumed during the evening, the
assembIaee was dismissed. In " free coun-
try" none can deny the right Of free ST czech, !:
but it is not the part Of a true lover OF his
country during such troublous and unsettled
times as now prevail, to countcnancea political
incendiary speaker, especially when most
of the material upon which such speaker has to
operate, is considered
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

MANSION HoUsE-Madlun d; Son R'opri
ctors. -R. G. Irwin, Indvana Tenn. Charles
Castleman, Loudoun; j. H. Padgett, Md; D
T. Neil, Loudoun; f. 0. Bigeow, lady and
nurse, New York; B. Armistead, Loudoun; f,
NJ. Welsh, Philadelphia; H.M Dudley, Rich
mond; J. N. Powell, Staunton; j.. Y. Worth
ington, and daughter, Amherst Court House;
e. G. Marshall, President of NJ. G, p. r.; r..
f. Hill, Rappahannock; II. hogiugston, and
lady, Washington; Fl. NJ Patton, Culpeper;
N. W. Symington, City. . ..-...-
CITY HOTEL j. Rainey, Proprietor.
g. Johnson, and mother, Council Bluff; T.
Mccullough Stewart Turner, Occoquan; G.
w. Taylor Loudoun county; Richard Stonncll,
Prince William; w. X. jenkins, Baltimore;
J. II. Price, Burke's Station; John Clarke,
Prince William; r. A. Sinclair, Alexandria,
s. b. Stonnell, Prince William. ...-.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

WOOD FOR THE PooR-A small portion Of
the wood donated by the government to the
poor of this city, yet remains at the wood yard
but at the present rate of applications for it,
will not hold out much longer. If the benev-
client societies Of the city, in imitation of the
Order of Odd Fellows would subscribe a por-
ton cf their surplus funds, and if the charita-
bly, disposed Of our citizens would contribute
some Of their super abundance, SO as to increase
the amount now in the hands Of the Mayor to
$3.50, he could procure aaother hundred cords,
which would last through another month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

NOCH GRIMES,
having determined to resume his former business
in Alexandria, respectfully announces to The
public, that he has opened his establishment at
NO 43, KING STREET.
below Fairfax, on the north side, where he is
prepared to furnish the public, with every de-
scripton Of articles in his line, which may be
wanted His assortment Of COOK n G
STOVES, will embrace every variety, and OF
the best descriptions He would enumcratc;
among them NOBLE Cook STOVE, the best that
was ever in use, and well deserving its name
the Lilly, the PALMETTO, and others.
His TIN WARE viii! be found equal, il not
superior to any ever offered for sale in AlcXan-
dria and housckecpcrs can have any dcscrp-
ton Of ware Of that kind, which they may need;
presents such selection rs cannot fail 10 please
All kinds Of ROOFING and SPOUTlNG5
executed in the best manner and on the lowest
terms.
An experience Of forty years in this business:
enables him to claim that he has. Il pr&ctic4!
knowledge Of it, in ali in his branches. Tic IS
DESTROYS Of not only accommodating, but giving
satisfaction to his customers and TO all purCha--
ers and thcy may be assured that what he sells
them will be of the best materials and Of the
best manufacture. He will warrant whatever
he sells 1t will DO his object to secure patron
age by constant and personal attention 10 his
establishment
With this announcement he vii! open his
Mandatory, willing to show by his efforts that
the patronage he asks, Will rebound to the ad~
vantage Of those who buy, as well as Of him who
SELLS and that the citizens of Alexandria and
its vicinity, need not go elsewhere to purchase
what can be procured in their own city, from
one of their own people. lV l2-2aWtl
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DIED.

at the Palmetto House, Silver Creek Land
ing, Yazoo River, Miss, on tho Sd inst; in the
FAIRFAX, late Commander in the Navy Of
the Confederate States.
AT the residence of Richards Payne, War
renton, Va, on the night Of; the 18th instant,
JOHN SCOTT PAYNE aged 81 years.
At his residence, in~Queen Anne District
Prince Georges county, Md, Of pneumonia,r 81
Sunday morning last, RICHARD B. NULL
KIN, esq., aged about 60 years.
At his residence, in :Piscataway District Md,
on Thursday last, after q brief illness, Of pneu'
monia, BENEDICTEDELEN,e esq in themerc'
dim Of life
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

SMALL MENAGEn1E "A negro man from
Fairfax county arrived in town this morning In
box sleigh, with one COW bell around his
horses neck, and bringing with him roughly
constructed cage, in which we're contained birds
of all the descriptions which inhabit this Sec
ton during the winter He had wreus, spar
rows, snow birds, sky !arks, field larks, and red
birds, but such crowd collected around his
unique turn out, that he became alarmed, and
hastily drove off from the market house, where
he had stopped
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

SLEIGHING.-The sleighing still continues
excellent in the surrounding country, and on
the less frequented streets Of the city, and
though the horses in this locality are pretty
weltircd down, still the merry jingling OF the
sleigh bells is frequently heard. Last night
horse attached to a sleigh belonging to Mr..
Braughton, ran away Oh King street, but its
occupants were uninjured; and this morning
the horse attached to the sleigh of young Mr..
Roberts, of Cameron Mils,ran away, breaking
off the shafts of the Sleigh but injured no one.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

RECEIVERS APPOINTED. -In the case Of
Benjamin Cater, of Baltimore, VS.. the Central
Bank of Virginia. Cat Stanton, ct al, for an
injunction to set aside an assignment, which
was argued before the u. S. District Court,
sitting in this place, last week. the Court has
rendered decision, granting an injunction, and
appointing Gen. Bradley T, johnson and Maj.
r. Hcnnissey as receivers. There were about
$40, 900 involved in the suit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

DONATIONS TO THE Soup HoUsE.-Mr.
Wilmington has received the following add
tlonal donations to the Soup House, since our
report of Yesterday: From Rev. r. Owen, S.
Friends" $40; J. Brager two bushels po-
tatoes; S. Pullman, one barrel turnips and one
bushel carrots WIN johnson, one bushcl tur-
nips; and } oseph Sherwood. lot of turnips
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

PRINCE GEoRGE's County MD.-A large
number of citizens met at Marlboro last week
to take steps in behalf Of the Baltimore and
Potomac Railroad. Much interest was mani
tested in the matter, aud universal regret and
condemnation expressed at the attempt ofEthc
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to interfere with
the work:
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SPE CIAL IN o T I G E 8

DE- S. DEALHAM, No JOG, KING STREET,
having an extraordinary large stock of GENTS
AND YOUTHS WINTER CLOTHING, and GENTS
FURNISHING GOODS on hand, is selling them of
at cost until further notice. Positively one
priceonly. jan lo-2wtt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

DEALER IN
DRY GOODS, ..-.-..
NOTIONS, &c.
would respectfully call attention to his
REM OV AL,
from No. 10, North Fairfax street, Mansion
House Building, to the NEW STORE, just
completed, .,
NO. GO, KING STREET,
between Fairfax and Royal strcets)
Many thanks to my fellow citizens for the
very liberal patronage bestowed upon me, and
trust, by continued application to business, with
u disposition to accommodate, to merit their
confidence and further patronage. Special at
tcntion given to
DRESS TRIMMINGS,
RIBBONS HOSIERY
GLOVES CORSETS,
HOOPSIRTS, &c.
Would call attention to stock Of
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
such as Collars, Cuffs handkerchief, Socks,
Suspenders, Cravats, Shirts, Drawers, &c.
With increased facilities for the transaction Of
business, I hope to be able to supply the wants
of Dealers. @.'"
E25~All Goods warranted as represented. Or
dcrs from the country respectfully solicited.
CHARLES w. GREEN,
no 10 G8, King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-24

FAIRFAX William Lee has been
elected a Justice OF the Peace 10 the 2nd Dis
trlct of Fairfax county, to gil the vacancy oc
casioned by the death Of Mr.. Ferguson.