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Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

The following is from report Of Farmers Club,
Oct Il. in answer to question by I. 7. TrOwes.
OF y attsburgh. Pa. Am TO understand that
in the opinion of the Farmers Club. the Plastic
Slate Roofing Is better sud more durable roof
than good sninElss?'S Ans. b. Club-'les 81 7.
more durable than the best Cypress from the
Dismal Swamp. which has been known 20 last
bic asstone? For such he Plastic slate be-
comes, hard and firm as the Slate from the guar
~"
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JR. NELSON.

Resident Physician. will be found at the old
stand of 10y 4 Nelson. east of the Western
Reserve Bank at all hours. axeept when out
on professional business. Residence first door
east of Office. May 20. 1858.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10
julius KING.
YARRgN. March 9. 1858.

WARREN, March y, 1905,
This certifes that have had opportunity of
seeing an actual test Of the sire proof qualities
of Plastic Slate ko0hag. and haYen hesitation
IN pronouneing Il IRE proof and would insure
buildings covered with It accordingly. which
amounts 70 q saving Of 10 per cent. on is0lated
buildings. ALBERT WATSON.
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nP. GARDINER.

Physician and Surgeon. office over middle room
of Mason Block. Miles, Ohio.
Oct. l6. 1867, If
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uMBER LUMBER.

IL Building Timbersawed to order and deliv-
ered Al the new Steam saw Mil west Of Oil Dig
gings. Mecca. al 5000 per 1000 feet. Apply 10
John w. Reynolds, Lane Street, Warren, or ad-
dress J. Wm. Klumpp. OIL Diggings, p. o.
April 9. 1858 en-. -Q
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

Attorney at Law. Office over Park & Pateh's
Hardware Store, Market ST.. Warren, Ohio.
April !. lS6S-tf. -.
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Y. D. HALL.
y HALL & MACKEY.

-NHz-H1NN = II W. y
Manufacturers Of Harness and dealers In Sad.
dIery Hardware, Trunks. Valises. Travelling
Bags, Whips, Horse Blankets. Saddles snd
Fancy Saddletys No, s. Market Street. War
ren, Ohio. MAY q. 1861.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10
v. n. PORTER.

- n TUELEAs
W.N. q W. +. PORTER,
Dealer in School and Miscellaneous Books, Ste
tionery, Wall Papers, Periodicals, Pamphlets
and Magazines, at the New York Book Store,
Main Street. Warren. Ohio.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

Physician and Surgeon. Office at residence.
north side of Market Street. two doors east of
Elm. Particular attention paid to Chronic
diseases. l0ct. . 1S67-lyr.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10
!. VAuTRoT. THAD. AcKLKT.
VAUTROT q ACKLEY,
REED a ADAMS.

successors to J. Vautrot & Co.. Dealersin Watch
es. Jewelry and Diamonds. Market street,
Warren. Ohio. March y 90
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80 nARNnM "a.

Physician and Surgeon. Once and
Rasidenee in Satlif' Block. north Of the Pub
lie Square QGee up stairs. residence essi
end of tue Block. 81 =-H
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

uctioneer, Hubbard Ohio. All eommGnica-
tions BY mail promptly attended to-
'Fph 1o6R-ivrs
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IDDINGs s MORGAN.

Wholesale and Retail dealers in American and
Van 9orier's Block. Market ST.. Warren. o.
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!. fsGn; ancnA nporurI :; FAe

grh ofssals and RetAa Dealers in Foreign and
Domestic Dry Goods. Silk and Straw Bonnets
Trim0ings. Varieties &cs. a the sign Of the
!" Hdrrea IlTg Goods Store" Pheni1 Block.
Warren, Ohio
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

HAYMAKER d HARMON,
Manufacturers Of Spokes. Neck Yokes, Butter
Tubs, Butter Pals. and Fruit Boxes. Crates
and Baskets. Waiter Street, Warren. Ohio.
April l. 1855. -
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T. Z. EUToEIKs. C. Z. 6LIDDE
DE "a. BIERCE.

Attorneys at Law, Office over Smith & McCombs'
Store. corner Of Main and Market Streets,
Warren, Ohio, 4 (Aprli "A, loo1-tt.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

Ifnot too far gone may be coated rendering them
IRE proof and preventing any further wear or
decay. This question of preserving single
roofs is worthy Of attention. for if for trifing
expense you can have your single roof made
good as new and at the same time proof against
sparks. il Is worth knoHinR
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10
HENRY i HYDE.

Attorney at Law. Office over Park 4 Patch
Hardware Store. Market St, " orren' ohie.
Jan. s. lS6S-u
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

WESTERN RESERVE CHRONICLE,
Published avery "Wednesday morning. in En-
uire Block Market ST. Warren. WV. hrTEzEL.
Editor and PrOprietor.
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AUSTIN HOUSE.

Opposite Mahoning Depot, Warren. Ohio, Enos
Austin Proprietor. This House, the largest
in northern Ohio. east of Cleveland, has re-
Gently been thoroughly re-ftte1 and re-fur-
nished, and is now opened as a first class Ho-
tel. and offers inducements second to no other
in Warren. July IL. 1851.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

hysicians and Surgeons. Office over E. q. Alli-
sons Drug Store, Main Street, Warren. Ohio.
Ofiee hours from s TO g. a. m, and from to 3
pm. (Feb q. 1867.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-10

IAAESON q y HELLER.
Nanufaeture rs o. Stoves, Plows, Castings. Tin
ware stove Furniture, Stove Pipe, dEc. No.
5, Market street, Warren o.
9. April q. i6S.
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DENTIST. Office ever the new Millinery Store
of NJ. o. Messer. between IddiDgs 4 Morgan's
and Stiles :, Son's Store, Msrket Street, Var
ren, Ohio. Entrance at the CHRa1IOLE 0shee
stairs MAY s. lS67-tf
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W4RREx. March ls. 1858.

~. EAREES, March Is. 1858.
We the undersigned have made use of Plastic
Slate ior roofing purposes and take pleasure in
say ing that II makes satisfactory roof.
II. c. BEbDIs. II. HUNT,
MeLAIS a WARD. PACKARD, Hull & Co.
r. n. STONE, JAMESON & WHEELER.
S.L,. .EREENsN
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-10-20

Begt five pounds Leaf -
Open Ring for Matched Horses.
Finest and best Busy Team OF any ase;, =,
Without regard 20 sex OF color........-.------s IL
GeHdemen's Riding Ring.
R.st Gentleman Equestrian lover fourteen =,
..~s "a agel II
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-10-20
Memphis and Little Rock
RAIL R d A ID.
OPEN TO MADISON.
Overland Route TO Little Rock.

ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY SEP
" TENDER 2, 1858. the train on the Eastern
Division Of this road will run regularly as fol-
lows:
CONC wEsr-Leaye Hopefeld Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday, at 7.3O am, and arrive
at Madison at o'clock pm.
COMING EAsT-Leave Madison Tuesday. Thurs
day and Saturday, at 1880 am; arrive at
Hopefeld at | O'Clock Pm, and Memphis
at 1:30 pm.
Union street at am. Trains at Madison coz,
meet with the Stage L ne between Madison and
Duvall's Bluff.
D8- Passengers lea ring Memphis at Tam.
arrive In Little Rock at 5 pm. next day:
Tickets for sale at all the Railroad Ticket
Office. in the city.
Freights for Madison or way stations re-
ceived By p. NJ. PATTERSON x CO.. at their
whasfboat, foot Of Union street, .
\ Freight TO way stations must be prepaid.
OFFICE OF RoAD-12 Jefferson street
]. W. ROBERTSON,
lat General Superintendent.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-10-20
First Annual Fair
'-oF THE -

uI THE
shelby County Agricultural Association.
10 M HELD on Tlfn'
Tuesday, wednesday and Thursday,
October 20. q and "a leoa.
At the Memphis Association Grounds.
Fear the city Of Memphis. Tennessee.
Omcers of the Society for the Year
lS0Sf
President-A. ID. HAYNES.
Vice. Presidents IF. W. RoysTKR. q. q.
HoLMrs. q. M. BARTLETT.
Recording Secretary-HuoH d. GREER.
Assistant Rec'ng sec'y-wM. HENRY LAKE.
Corresponding Secretary-JoHS MoBRooKs.
Treasurer-J. II. GooDLErr.
Executive Committee-M. d. L. SrrwARr.
Chairman. LtoS TRousDALE. A. ]. HAYES. N.
@. PERKINS. @. w. GIrr.
Marshal--R. M. Mason.
General Superintendent = JONI p. TRKzr-
WANT.
Ring Manager-D. d. DrsNuKRs.
Finance Committee -JoHs p. TRKzEvASr.
Chairman, @. @. HoLNKs, X. ]. b. l., WYSsE.
who are alone authorized to collect subscrlp-
tions and dues. contract and liquidate all LA
bilities Of the Society.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-10-20
DIR. A. WESSON,
D b n e
NO. 500 MAIN STREET,

Opposite Mansfield q Hisbee's Drug Store.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-10-20
westward the Star OF Empire
Takes It's Way"
IUhtD Itb WUys
Secure a Home in the
Golden state!
THE IMMIGRANT
HON ESTEAD ASSOCIATION

INCORPORATED CNnER THE LAWS
L Of the State November 30, 1851, for the pur-
pose of providing HOMES FOR ITS MEM
BEERS, and TO encourage immigration.
Capital Stock, Si,OOo,OOV
Divided into 200. 900 shares, at IS each, payable
in United etates Currency.
Certificates Of Stock issued to sutscribsrs
Immediately upon receipt Of the Money, No
PERSON ALLOWED TO HOLD MOkE
THAN FIVE SHARES.
A Circular containing full description Of
the property 10 be distributed among the sub
scribers will be sent to any address, upon re-
ceipt Of. stamps 10 csver return postage. In
formation AZ 20 price Of land in any porti0n Of
the State, or upon any other suniect Of interest
70 parties proposing 20 immigrate. will be
cheerfully furnished upon receipt Of stamps for
postage. All letters should be addressed
Association" Postofice Box No. s., SAN
Francisco, California. 6-2I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-10-20
SUMMER sCHEDULE-.JUNE 1865.
DOUBLE DAILY THROUGH TRAINS

Beth IralnHc0hnect Tot NashVlIIe.
Through Tickets, at Reduced Rates,
Can be procured at the Company's Office, 1874
Main street. and at Depot. head of Main street.
en- Baggage Checked az depot. or by the
private residences, or on board boats, to ali
principal points East and North.
SAM. B. JONES, Superintendent,
ASA HILL. PASSENGER Agent. 79-t
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27

n ment OF paving Broad ttfeet, from WHItt-
heads TO the Union township line.
Notice il hereby given, that the assessment Of
the whole amount OF the costs and expenses OF
regulating. grading, curbing and paving Broad
street. from Whitehead s. Sons laboratory to the
Union township line, has been delivered to ME,
and that the owners OF land and real estate, as
eLssed and named below, are requestedt to pay inc
tember Is, 1868, being the date OF eaid ASSESS
ment, at seven per cent per annum, at my ONCE
within sixty days from the 26th day OF Septem-
me bond entered into by said owper or owners,
to the city of Elizabeth, conditioned for the pay
ment of such assessment in five years from the
date thereof by paying twenty per eentum per
annuln of the amount of such assessment, or
such part thereof as may remain unpaid, at the
rate of eight pc centum per annum, payable
lIu
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
WEIGHT OF PEOPLE.

The average returns show that citi-
zru of the world, on the first appear
xssce in public, weighs about six pounds
and half boy baby little more, a
slyf baby q little less. Some very mod
est babies hardly turn the scale with
saas pounds and half, while other
pxstsgtious youngsters boast of ten or
sIssesa pounds. When Shylock asked
ser-his ''pound OF fiesh," he asked for
sm equivalent to little less than the
saskh Of baby. How the tiny one
grows during childhood we need not
trace here but it may be interesting
Goknaw that girls and boys of twelve
Nsarno age are nearly equal in weight
Gftsx which limit males are heavier
gSlssn fesnales of the same age. Young
tsssss OF twenty average hundred and
&<4Y-three pounds each, while The
Nssng women average twenty pounds.
Men reach their heaviest bulk at
aszszt shiFty-five, when their average
weight is about one hundred and fifty.
tSH pounds but the women slowly
Estsn until fifty, when their average is
ssse hsndred and twenty mine pounds /;
Nen and women together, their weight
gss ifRIi growth average about twenty
sssasa as heavy as they were on the
tfsst day of their existence. OF course.
aneassges are here only meant. The
averages were formed from m en- rang
&C from . hundred aud eight to two
tissnsired and twenty pounds, and NO
sssa. frenn eighty eight to two hundred
SD seven pounds The actual weight
sss:lsansan nature, taking all ages and
ssoEs5ifions = mobiles, clergy. thinkers,
Exihsrs, inaidens, boys. girls, and babies
ali ineluded the average weight is al
sDsst' one hundred pounds, avoirdupois,
fs'1 each human being quantity easy
ta remember, at any rate.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
AN ORDINANCE

TO Regulate, Grade, Curb and Gutter Wall street
from Sixth street to Division street IT.
DE 1t ordained by the Mayor and City Council
ID of the city of Elizabeth:
Section /. That Wall street, from Sixth street
to Division street. shall be regulated, graded
curbed and guttered.
Section 2. That the whole amount of costs and
expenses incurred in the prosecution and COM
pletion of said improvements shall be duly aasess-
ed according to the provisions of theact entitled
city of Elizabeth approved March A. 1868
Section Said Improvement shall be made
and completed under the supervision and direc-
to the provisions of the city charter and ordi-
naDCes. 4
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
GERMAN PROMERF S.

IHlkbMhA LeN4fKzIk1
To change and TO better ass two diff
sarsnt things.
Everybody knows good toouasel ex-
ezpt him that hath need ofiit.
Poverty is the sixth sense
Better free in foreign la&d than &
asxf at home.
Better go supperiessto be6ssran run
Endebk.
There is no good as preachisa to the
Eszngry.
Charity gives itself aieh, Ibnts~covet-
esxsness boards itself poor.
liz II not enough to sian, yesl must
hTkz
The end of wrath is tlse beginning of
Fzpeatance
The sun dial counts only the thsizht
Easscxl
PBty, pru,lence, wit and eiWlity .ssEe
ths. elements of true nobility
Gals mill goes slowly, but it grads
we'll H
High houses are mostly empty in tas
EaaHer story.
A hundred years of wrong do aet
nzzks an hour of right.
More are drowned in the bowl tha,
Fat he sea.
THE fewer the words the better the
maEer-
One has only to die to be praised.
With patience and time the null
larry leaf becomes silk gown.
Take the " orld MS it is, not as ought
esfe-
Revenge converts o little right into a
sgeat wrong
Speak little, speak truth spend lit
ties pay cash.
Handsome is that handsome does
Handsome apples age sometimes sour.
H is easier to blame than to do bet
aer.
Our neighbor's children are always
tie worst.
Forgive thy self nothing, and others
Inzxeh s',--.
Truth msy be suppressed, but not
sfzansIed.
What comes from the heaES goes to
tlse heart
Little and often make heap ~ time.
When God means to punish ration
lie deprives the rs1lers of wisdom.
He who blackens others does not
wbifen himself.
Take care of your plough and your
plDugh will take care of you.
He who saves in little things can be
EhsrxI in great ones.
He who avoids small sins does not
Hak into large ones
He that pelts every barking dog must
pisls up great many stones. s
Would you be strong, conquer your
AetE
Where the hedge is lowest the devil
Isxrs over.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
NoTEcE.-Atrets

/ " ment OF paving Elizabeth sssanue from
high street to Crescent street.
Not6ce il hereby given, that the assessment
Of the whole amount Of the costs asd'expcnses
OF regulating and paving Elizabeth aHenue. from
High sss,set to Crescent street, ha bean deliver
I'd 10 nae and that the owners of land and real
estate. assessed and named below, are request
Ell to pasathe amount to me, wi h interest there
on. from y eptcmber Is, 1868, being the date OF
such assessment at seven per cent per annum.
at my oihos within sixty days from the 96th day
of September, 1868, instant, or within the said
time to deliver to me bond entered into by
said owner or owners TO the city Of Elizabeth.
conditioned for tn payment of such assessment
in 1--WE years srom the date thereof. by peying
twenty per cant per annum Of the amount OF
main unpaid ut the rate OF eight per cesi lum
per annum, payable semi annually.
"a
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
CLINTON STREET.
CORPORATION NOTICE.

DUBLIc NOTICE is hereby given, That it is
i the intention Of tho city council of the city
Of Elizabeth, under and by virtue of the provs.
ions of the act entitled An act to revise and
amend the charter of the city of Elizabeth" ap
proved March 4. 1868. to order and cause sewer
to be constructed and built in Clinton street.
from Second street to Fourth street.
Such persons as may objectt thereto, are re ques
ted to present their objections in writing at the
ofice Of the Street Conmi ssioner, on or Neio-e
the expiration oftwo weeks from the date of this
notice. ffASfRJ frnt~ =
By order of the city council. t 4a
- L. H. HIGGINS, Street Commissioner
Dated, Elizabeth, October 8, 1868.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
A SUPPLEMENT-

To an ordinance entitled IAN ordinance for the
issue of city bond to provide for the payment
of damages in opening East Grand street"
DE 1t ordained by the Mayor and City Council
D of the city of Elizabeth
Section T. That an ordinance entitled s. An or
dinance for the issue of q city bond TO provide
for the payment of damages IN opening East
Grand street." approved May 20, 1868, be, and the
same is hereby repealed.
Passed Octoberf1 1868.
J. +. WILEY, President of City Council.
j. SEIPLE, City Clerk
Approved October /, 1868.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
CORPoRATION NOTICE.--Assess

~ ment of paving East Broad street, from
Broad street to Magnolia street. a et
Notice is hereby given, that the assessment of
the whole amount of the costs and expenses OF
regulating. grading, curbing guttcring and paw
ing East Broad street, from Broad street to Mag
no1ia street, has been delivered to me, and that
the owners of land and real estate, assessed and
named below, are requested to pay the amount
to me, with interest thereon, from the 10th day
Of September. 1863, beng the DATE of such as
sesement, at seven per centum per annum, at my
office, within sixty days from the 26th day Of Sep
ember, instant, or within the said time deliver
to me a bond, entered into by said owner or ow-
ners to the city of Elizabeth, conditioned for The
payment OF such assessment in five years from
the date thereof, by payii g twenty per centuni
per annum of the amount of such assessment,
or such part thereof as may remain unpaid, at
the rate Of eight per centum per annum. payable
l :...-.- IL.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
CROSS STREET.
CORPORATION NOTICE.

DUBLIC NOTICE lie hereby given. That ii is
Il the intention of the city council of the city
of Elizabeth, under ana by virtue Of the proyis.
ions of the act entitled, F" An act to revise and
amend the charter of the city OF Elizabeth" ap-
proved March 4th. 1868, to order and cause Cross
street. from Smith street to Port street, to be
regulated, graded, curbed and guttered.
Such persons as may object thereto are reques-
ted to present their objections in writing, at the
Office Of the street commissioner on or before
the expiration of two weeks from the date Of this
notice.
BY order of the City Council.
L. H. HIGGINS, Street Commissioner
Dated, Elizabeth, October 8, 1868.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
AN ORDINANCE
To Flag Third avenue, from High street to 81

To Flag Third avenue, from High street to spen
Ger street 1 ..aitt at-..I
de il ordained by the Mayorand City Council
ID of the city OF Elizabeth:
Section 1. That Third avenue from High street
to Spencer street. shall be tagged with stone.
four feet wide, in the centre of each sidewalk, or
laid with concrete pavement, where the same has
not been done, fT 94Ft58W .ts3f
Section 2 That the whole amount of costs,
damages and expenses incur ed in the prosecu,
tion and completion of said Improvement, shall
be daily assessed according to the provisions OF
the act entitled . An act TO revise and amend the
charter of the city of Elizabeth y approved March
4, 1863.
Section 3 Said improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner. and according to the
provisions of the city charter and ordinances.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27

NAEKCE OF ELECTION.--Notice is
Nv hereby given that the Annual City Charter
K5sefion for City and County Officers will be held
Ia the following places, on TUESDAY, Novem-
herd 1868, that Is to say
First ward-Engine house, corner of Franklin
add First street.
second ward House OF Mrs, HulskempeF, cor
nerof Wrist and South Park street.
Third ward House of Engine Company No. S.
FoEfg4h Ward-City Hall.
Fissh ward -Colored school house in CatbaFine
aeEeek
Sixtward-- House of Engine Company, No. 2,
West Grand street.
Seventh ward-House Of Lambert Rabig, rear
OF RsbNay avenue, near Cherry street.
Eight ward-House of Stephen Dulong, Wash
iaytm avenue J. SEIPLE, Clerk.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27
MOQRE's LIFE OF
HON. SCHUYLER COlFAX.

T. B. Peterson & Brothers, No. 306 Chest
nut Street, Philadelphia, have in press and
will publish in a Few days, "The Life of Hon.
Schuyler eolfax," written by Rev. A. Y.
Moore, OF South Bends Indiana whoNyas for
tire confidence Of Mr. Celfax, and had access
to the files OF the paper Published by Mr.
Colfax for twenty years, and to the Con-
gressional Globe; knows all his past history
and all who have known him from boyhood
He began this biography two or three years
ago, 30 that it is not one of the hurried and
ephemeral publications so common in cleo
ton years. Mr. Moore is gentleman of fine
talent and culture, and there is no doubt but
that his biography of Mr.. Colfax will be
worthy Of its distinguished subject.
The following letter from Mr. Colfax, to
Rev A. \. Moore will explain itself
WASHINGTON, DC, May 80, 1853
" My Dear Mr.. MOORE
= As your prediction of year ago has been
realized, haveino further objection to vour
publishing any sketch. more or less full OF
my life, you may have prepared. AS you
were for a dozen years a fellow-townsmen Of
know as much about my history as the pub
lie would care about knowing; and although
my duties here leave me no time to revise
the manuscript, have no fear that your work
will not be a faithful one.
Yours, very truly.
ScHuYLER CoIFAx.
Rev. A. Y. Moore, South Bend, Indiana
II viii be published in large duodecimo
volume of five hundred pages, printed from
large type, and on the finest and best Of
white paper, with a portrait, on steel, of Mr..
Colfax, executed by Illman Brothers, the well
known engraycrs, as well as profile bust. in
gilt, on the back, from photographs taken Of
Mr.. Colfax within the last week; the whole
bound in the most substantial manner. Price
1.5O copy. Canvassers wanted everywhere
Large discounts given. Copies will be sent ID
any one, at once, .post.pil, or receipt b
price, BY the publishers.
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SOUTH BRANCH RAILROAD,

SOUTH BRANCH RAILROAD.
SHORT LINE TO FLEMINGTON.
Leave ELIZABETHi at 500 and $40 A. M;
~ 43 and s 30 p NJ,
Leave FLEMINGTONfo for New York at 6. 20 and
1f.40 A. NJ; COOP. NJ
r. b. KICKER, Superintendent.
Ii. P.BALDwIN. General Passenger Agent.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-27

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