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The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

About TOwn.--A gentleman Of our city
Joined church last sabbath. 1t LIST to be sup
posed that having made his earthly fortune,
he is desirous OF "laying up treasures in
heaven" There will bo no services at
Trinity church on Sabbath ne1t.---The an
nual meeting Of the Bible Society, was held
in the NJ. +. Church, on Sunday evening. -
The masquerade given by Boos' Band on Friday
evening last, was largely attended, and In point
ofnumber Sas the most successful dance OF tho
scasou----A Leap Year Farty, we are informed,
is to be held a. the City Htli this evening. Old
and young, married ard single. will participate.
Tho " Old Favorites' annual dance comos
OIL at the National Hall, tomorrow night
Our neighbor comes out in anew dross this week
Ibis paper. we mean. II all Of our subscribers,
in arrears from the ist Of january, would pay up,
we would let them feast their eyes ON a new suit,
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

Approach OF Spring. very ap-
parent lengthening of the days,-the liuger.
ing OF tho sun at eve in the western horizon,
the warmth Of her returning rays at morn
ing-down and her rapid return from her
southern salstice, the miliness Of the at
mosphere, the persistency OF the winds to
blow from the southwark, and general let
ting up Of stern winters icy fetters, tells us
like angels voices, "that the Spring is near
With the poet, we would exclaim:
''Come gentle spring, ETHEREAL miliness, come,
And from the bosom Of your dropping cloud,
While music wakes around yelled in a shower
OF tshadowing roses, on our plans descend"
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wits ENDS.

Words Of ohsef-"Hip, hip, hurrah.'
Household moralists the Spider aud the
Fly"
A good word has helped many a poor man
out Of the mire.
'Ts better to have loved and lost, than
never to have loved at all.
Why are these such loving times1 Be-
cause everything is dear.
To one who secs his own faults, you will
end ahundrcd who moro readily see those Of
their neighbors.
When you see people putting on airs sci
Il down, that they haven't much else to put
on.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
"TnE FARM AND PmEsIDE.r

An Illustrated Agricultural and Family Maga-
zine Tor the Rural Fircside, The cheapest aE,.,
best published In the world. The most reliable
and popular family magazine Of the day. Pub
lished monthly in largo quArto form for binding
beautifully illustrated-at only one dollar per
annum.
Melodcons, Sewing Machines, Books, Albums,
and other valuable prizes arc sent to agents rails.
ing clubs Agents clear from $40 to SIS per day
canyassing, besides getting a chance for each
subscription sent in the grand distribution OF
prizes, amounting TO over $1,000 in greenbacks.
Agents wanted everywhere. sample copies, with
prize list and full instructions to agents, sent by
mail, free. Address
ABB. GOODRICH & CO., PUnLrsnERs,
nolT-2m 81 Nassau St., New York.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

Police ltems.--0n Sunday week ago.
Phillip Wick was arrested for Assault and
Battery upon one Henry Nulloch, near the
Albright church, End Ward. He was brought
before the Mayor, and pleading guilty was
hned 50 aud costs
A young man was arrested on Saturday,
for infringement Of the wood ordinance, but
was released on promises of future deeorum
in that particular
A fellow, last week. went into the stable
Of Mr. Geo. Ernest aud stole silycr-plated
harness.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
OBITUARY.

"And heard voice from heaven saying
write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
from henceferhi Yea, saith the Spirit, they rest
nom ther labors, and their works do follow
them,"
pie of God"
Ray RourRr ANpREw has ceased from HIS
works and entered into his rest He had been ~
invalid, IN delicate hoalth, upward offonr years
prior 70 his death.
ON Saturday, the sth inst. he was as cheerful
and communicative a. usual, No chsnxs what
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
Marria9es.

GRUNMEL LlEBEL On the 10th of
February, by Rev. ]. II. Good, Mr.. HESRT
GRuMHEL to Miss BARBARA LIrBEL, both OF
TifTin, o.
LAKE-INsLY-on the 9th day Of
February 1868, by N. p. Colwell ]. p,
at his residence in Republic, Mr.. James L.
Lake to Miss Samantha Insly. both CT Reed
Tp, Seneca Co. o.
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Ennnns nE NnI-rn

gentleman who In early life was a victim to
that debasing vice so common to youth which
resulted in Seminal Weakness, Involuntary
Emissions and Nervous Prostrauon, and came
near ending his days in hopeless misery. After
using numerous remedies without success, he
obtained from friend some simple rules and
prescriptions that effected permanent cure.
On behalf Of suffering humanity he will send
inc same free Of charge to all who may desire 1t.
Addess EDGAR TREMAINE, Station n,
lAnll-lN !. L j NINA IIntinn Nn,r Nnrt.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

/ WILL offer my farm At private fsie. situated
| one mile west OF sycamore VILLAGE, WyAndol
county, Ohio. The farm contaiue loo acres q
is well timb red; the improvements consist OF one
colnmodlOus Frame House and Frame Barn, WIN
All Other neees ,ary out buildings Il is we'll wa
tered and a gotd orchafd On H.
Ha-Auy person wishing 20 purchase gooi
farm are Invited to call and examine the premlses
~. A. PONri0uS,
Yov. u, 1851. su H's
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Close Connections are Made.

At sandasky, with Trains Of (Northern DiyIs-
ionl Lake Shore Railroad Line, and during the
season OF nAvigationl With Lake Steamers for
theIslands and Detroit.
At Clyde, with Trains OF (southern Division)
Lake Shore Railroad Line.
At Carey, with Findlay Branch Trains.
AZ Forest, with Trims of Pittsburgh, Fort
WAvne. aud Chicago Railway.
At Bellefontainc. with Trains of the BELLE
fontalne (Crestlne and Indiapapoll-) Railway.
Al Urbana. with Trains OF the Columbus and
Indianapolis Central Railway.
AZ Springfield. with London Branch trains
Az London. with Trains Of the Columbus and
XeniA Railroad. r
Al DAYTON, With trains OF the Dayton aud wes-
tern Railroad.
Al Cincinnati, with Through Express Trains
20 and from Louisville, indianapolis, ST L0uts,
Cairo. Memphis, and the South kentucky Cen
trail Railroad and ohio River Mail BnaiE
This Line has heen NEWLY EQUIPPED with
Superior ModrFn Day Coaches, Smoking Cars, and
Might Sleeping Cars unsurpassed in comfort and
TRAINS RUN THROUGH TO ana from Gin
einnau without transfer 10 Passengers or baggage
At Dayton. mus enauring comfort and ADDING
greatly 70 the pleaanre of the trip between the
Lake and the Ohio River
THROUGH TICKERTS sold and DAGGAGE
CHECKS Owen 70 All principal elties reached nv
this Road and conueeiing lines \ 80
L G. WILLIAMS. Superintendent
T.H. GOODMAN, Senefal Ticket Agent
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9prtial Mathis.

Down Among the Dead NeR. are At this mo
ment thousands who might have boen alive and
well had they used that great life rreserSer
Plantation Buters. Let the living lay Vt TO heart
that they are the best known remedy for an dys.
Peptic complaints, stomach arrangements. aud
general debility. As delicious cordial, combin-
ed with great tonic virtues, their equal cannot
be found. ssI
Delicate Females Cletgymen. Merchants, Lsw.
yers and persons Of sedentary hsbils-partlcular-
ly those who are weak and suffer with mental
depression, are generally benefited by these pit
ters.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

West Lodi.--we are pleased TO note that a
Lodge Of |, o. G. T. was organized q, West
Lodi, Tuesday evening Feb. ll,h, 1868
The following officers were installed,
II. W vauehn-w. CT.
Miss Rosa Wecd--w. VT
n. Lyuch--p. W. c. r.
y. X shetterley-1W. =.
ID. J. Neikirk-W. AS.
Mrs. T. Hoace-W. F.s.
Mrs. n. fvuch-W. r.
John Hodge-W. q.
John Clark-R. II. s.
Miss Arminda Dwire--L. VI. 8.
Timothy Wced-W. NJ
John ArmstronE--W. ID. ".
Miss Lottie Wced-W. l. @.
Baty ArmstronC-W. o. a.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

The Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON, will send
ree OF oharge), to all who desire It, the prescrip
tion with the directions for making and using the
simple remedy by which he was cured Of a lung
affection and that dread disease CoNsuMPrioN.-
His only object is to Qeueat the afflicted and he
hopes every sufferer will try this prescription as
1t will cost them nothing, and may prove a bles-
sing. Please address
REV. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburg Kings Co., New York.
MayI6 1857
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
ltch Itch! Ttcln

SCRATCH! sCRATCHli SCRATCH ~
in from 10 to IS hours
Whenton's Ointment cures The Itch.
Wheaton's Ointment cures Salt Rheum.
Wheaton'a Ointment cures letter.
Wherton's Ointment cures Darber's Itch.
WheAton's Ointment cures Old Sores
Wheaton's Ointment cures Every kind
orHumsr like Magic.
Price, so cents boxi by mail go cents Address
WEEKS POTTER, NoI7o Washington Street
Boston, Mass
For sale by all Druggists.
Sept goth. ls67-.iy.
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TIFPIN NfARKETs.
Corrected weekly by s. b. Sheath.
TImn, Ohio, February 30, 1868

Timn. Ohio, February 30, 1858
FLOURISH. so TO sl2,o0.
WHEAT-ss80 80 10 S235 from taamk.
CORN--s0 CO for new 30 ets for old.
RYE-i On to $40 per bushels
OAlS--b6 cents.
CLOVER SEED-ST,35.
TIMOTHY sEED-S2 90 10 81 80.
FLAX SEED-S2 %.
BARLEY--sI.4O 10 81 80 per bushel
BUrTER-25 TO 20 cents per pound.
EGGS--A cents per dozen.
LARD--In Kegs cents per pound.
p0rATOES--sle le to 81 90 per blshel.
TALLOW--S to Q ceita per pound.
DLES-Stearine -, fal0N zoe. par pound,
WHISKEY--st,fQ, and common $40 per gallon
HAM5--l6c3 sugsr cured 2b cents per pound
BEESW,AX--20 70 2h oenls PER pound
HoGs-Dresssd 81 0oa $40.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
Pittsburgh q Toledo II. R.-rho c

umhus Journal of Friday says
A Charter for the Pittsburgh 4 Toledo
Railroad has been obtained, in accordance
with the terms Of which the road will pass
through the counties of Jefferson, Carroll,
Stark, Summit Medina, Lorain, Huron,
Seneca, Wood and Lucas. The application
for the charter is signed by the wealthiest
and most successful business men Of Pitts
burgh, Stoubeuville, Canton, Tilin and
Toledo. By this road, with the Panhandle
and Pennsylvania Central, the shortest route
will be made from Chicago to the sea coast,
The cooperation of powerful corporations to
whom this line viii be tributary cannot be
doubted.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
INFORMATION,

Information guaranteed to produce aluxuriant
growth Of hair upon bald head or beardless face,
also recipe for the removal of Pimples & blotch-
es' Eruptions, etc, on the skin leaving the same
son, ele'r, aud beautiful, can be obtained without
charge by addressing
TiIoS. +. CHAPMAN, CHEMIST,
May lo 1867. YIN
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

The Ancients proclaimed that Mermaids
Nymphs, Nslsds, and the Graces, had long how-
ing trssses which made them euvisd by their sic.
tiers Of earth. But they arose our Of the sea
foam or b 'thcd In fountains reached By no mortal
hands, and kept their locks Of DEwr soFrxEss,
DARK AID LusrRovs, and thus had no neod Of
Rings Vegetable Ambrosia which is doing the
same thing for thousands Of people in our d.v.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
MARRIAGE AND CELIDACY.

An Essay OF Warning and Instruction for Young
men. Also, diseases and abuses which prema-
turely prostrate the vital powers, with sure means
OF relief Sent free Of charge In sealed letter en-
lopes, Address,
DR. sK1LLEN DoUGHToN,
Howard Association, Philadelphia, Pa
June %. 1867 fin
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

Our Public Schools IA Is said that a
rapid increase in the number Of pupils attend.
ing our public schools has made it very appa.
rent that another building, or an enlarge ement Of
the present odiaco, viii soon be necessary.
It's gratifying to know that our juvenile popu.
tion is on the increase, even at the expense Of
another school hnnsa
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
PREFERRED SPECIALS.

The Wilcox & Gibbs silent, Swift and
IrreVersIblc Sewing Machine.---Tt is the
simplest, 1t is the least liable TO get out Of order
II is the best made, il is the stllest it runs the
easiest II runs the fastest, It's seam is stronger
and less liable to rip in use wear than the lock
stitch. lie invites all to call and see it before
purchasing elsewhere.
WA. MecUTCHEN, Ag't
deo28-arn Davis House. Tifhn, o.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

GIn Jewsiry EntsrprIses have so long mo-
nopolired the public mind, that it Is not at oil
improbable, some have overlooked the impor-
,ant fact, that DR.. ,. W. Poland's white Pine
Compound sthe only reliable and never failing
Cough Medicine in the world. Where all Others
fail IL finds iis greatest success. Sold BY all
druggists at one dollar per bottle
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
MAMMOTH BOTTLES ONLY rs CENTS
EUGENE HAIR REsToRER THE CHEAPEST
AND BEST.

The EueENtE HAtR REsroRrn ccllpscs all
known discoveries for the rapidity with which It
restores gray and faded hair to Its natural color
promotes iia rapid aud healthy growth, prevents
and stops It When falling Oh, and is a most iuxu-
ran' dressing for the Hair, rendering 4. soft,
SILKY, and lustrous Mammoth bottles only rs
cents Sold BY J. +. Marquardt, sole agent.
L.
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gentleman who suffered for years from Ner-
vous Debility, Premature Decay, and the effects
OF ofyouthfu indscretion, will for the sake of suf-
fcring humanity send free TO all who need IL, the
recipe and directions for making the simple rene
dy by which he was cured. Sufferers wishing TO
profit by the advertisers experience, can do so by
addressing, In perfect confidence,
JOHN n. OGDEN,
MAY i6, 1861, 90 Cedar Street N Y
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Town and Country.
THURSDAY MORNING, FEB. 20, iSOS.
New Advertisements.

Costar's Remedies Richardson's Agency.
Eye and Ear-Dr. j Snyder.
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Public sale.--Mr. E. Jones, rear Mexico,
on the 2sth Of February, will offer at Public
auction his farming property, hOrses, corn,
wheat etc. Good chance for bargains
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

One Thousand d.--one thousand Love and
Spite missives passed through the Tidin P.
o., on the day dedicated TO 81. Valentine.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
6LrR TERMS.

Tho rrsss, will be mailed to Club subscriber
for the next year, commencing january lst, isos,
ss follows;
For Club Of 5. in advance. 7s
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

A Valcntlne.--w got one from West
LOdi---a sick looking biped--half devil and
half man, locking up form. We hope the
sender Is satisfied. We are.
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Take Notice.

NO debts Of the contracting Of my wife Anna,
IN will be paid BY me, she having len my bed
and board without my consent, and The public
noiT-SL ERiIARTRoLLER.
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DR.. HARvEV'S
Golden Female Pills.
PRICE FIVE DOLLARs A Dox.

fhlNL flNE bpLLAhS a hpA.
ore intended for special cases requiring more
powerful medicine 'lheY arc four degrees strOn-
ger than the ordinary Kind and arc perfectly
harmless ani reliable.
II you cannot get them of your druggist, can
aend them hy return mail, post paid and secure
form observation on receipt of the money.
/ will also semi AN Illustrated and Confidential
C.rculartr lqiies on application. Address
}. BRYAN, NJ. D., $40 Broadway New york.
janiI-iy
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

Perfumey. An immense stock Of Per-
fumery, ofevery description, at
HERsHISER L MYERS.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20
ERM
Cincinnati, Sandusky, & Cleveland
RAIL ROAD.
the PIONEER LINE OF OHIO.
TIME CARD. JANUARY IL. 1868.
DAILY, tsUEDAvs ExcErTED.l
TRAINS LEAVE TtFFIN,

GOING SOUTH, AT
T;2S A. NJ, IOs2s A VI, and I2,IT A. NJ.
u eoISa NORTH, AT ID.
$40 A. NJ, 1865 A. NJ, and 5,a3 r. NJ.
Express leaves Sandusky Sunday instead Of
Saturday evenings, end Accommodation leaves
Dayton Sunday Instead Of Saturday evenings.
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MARRTEn rI,

Information and advice Of vital Importance to
the married OF both sexes in a scaled envelope,
san be obtained free Of charge by addressing the
Undersigned Respectfully,
JAMES BUTLER,
s2a Broadway, N. Y.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

Magnolia Bitters.-A dehghful toilet article
Superior to Cologne and At half The priee' 2tlI
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

Job Prlntlng.-We are prepared at all
times to print all kinds Of Jobs, plain or or
namental, on short notice, and at prices that
will bear comparison with those OF the city
offices. We latter ourselves that our work
will also stand comparison with any ordina-
-ry Job Printing establishment, in every re-
spect We have been abe recently to make
considerable reductions in the prices of most
Of the hner qualities of jobs, and would re-
quest onr merchants and others to ascertain
our rates before giving their work to any of
the numerous drummers from foreign Offices
who are swarmiug through the country.
The work can all be done as well at home,
and as reasonably as at distance, and we
guarantee satisfaction.
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Advertising Sales Of Property. .-ThI

Advertising Sales OF Property. The
Lancaster Intellgeneer, in speaking Of the I'M
portance and great advantage Of advertising sales
Of property in tho newspapers, in addition to
having hand-bills printed, worry truthfully says
"a newspaper is read by hundreds who never
see the attractive bills which are posted In the
tayerns and the store rooms. Every subscriber
TO a country paper reads all such advertisements
carefully. He knows who is selling ont aud ex-
actly what is offered for sale, The adyertse-
ments are a topic Of conversation when friends
meet, and arrangements are made for attending
sales. The result Is n large crowd, spirited hid-
ding, and realization Of ten, twenty or fifty
sure to return q large profit as that pent on
printers ink. single additional bidder on a
single article will pay all Il costs to advertise a
not strange then that amy one should fall to adj
Vertisel Let our friends think Of the matter"
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Lost. On Friday the i4th inst, during
the alarm OF fire a colored boy under my care
by the name Of Jackson johnson. aged
years, strsyed from his home and bias not
since been heard Of He was dressed in grey
clothes when he len. Any person returning
him to me or informing me Of his where
abouts win confer great favor.
MORGAN OTUM.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

Flre.-The regular annual fire took place
at the Dry house of the Tifin Agricultural
Works, on Friday, at about o'clock. The
alarm was given and the Engines were quick
ly on their way to the FIRE. 1t was fortunate
that the hand Engine recently stationed near
these Works, was in good order, as it was
throwing water long before the other En-
gines. The Dry House was built of brick
and sustained no damage hut the loss of a
roof but considerable damage was done in
the burning Of seasoned lumber,
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DR.. HARVEY's
Ohrono Thermal Female Pills,

have boon used for upwards Of THturY YHARs with
unyarying success. They are adapted for an or,
dnaTy cases and never fal Ia their action II
taken Ia time.
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THE HEALING .POOL AND HOUSE OF
MERCY.

"V""Fu AHUcIhII"h Heports, Tor YOUNG
MEN on the CRIME OF SOLITUDE, and the Err
RoRs' ABUSES and DISEASES which destroy
the manly powers, and create impedlments to Mar
r'age' with sure means Of relief. Sent in Sealed
letter envelopes free Of charge. Address DIR. J.
sKiLLEN HoUGHToNi Howard Associate ton,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Tunr On tqc- 81,
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TO LADIES.

Your attention is called 20 the most eficacions
remedies eyer known for the removal OF ohstrllc-
tons and derangements incident 10 the female
seN
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The White Pine Compound.

GEoRGE W swEEr, NJ d Proprietor.
Prepared az the
NEW ENGLAND hOrA. IcAL DEPOT.
ll3, HanoYer Street hoston.
Under the supervision Of The Rev. J. ". PolAnA
70 For sale In Tim by,
HEKsHsrE A MgERa
!. l.. Sr lonS,
J. \. MARQuAkn1.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

War Relies. The State Journal speak
ing Of Trophy" room which has just been
completed, in the Capitol at Columbus, says
Captured rebel batte-aags, relics of the
Second war with Great Britain aud Of the
war with Mexico, and curiosities from the
bOttle-felds Of the rebellion, are here display
ed to advantage"
Those in attendance at the State Couven-
tion, on the 4th Of March, should not neglect
to see these relics of our county's batile-felds
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-20

u EBs FOR SALE u.
1.-Two good healthy, living hives Of Bees for
Apply At this ohl,e.
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Law OF Leap Year.--The ladies have,
for the past eighteen centuries enjoyed spo-
cial privileges during leap-year. In an au-
cicnt Saxon law it Is enacted! "Albelt, as
often as leap.yeare dothe occure, the woman
hodeth prerogative over the manne in matter
ofcourishipe, love and matrlmonsei so that
When the ladie propossih it shall rot be law
ful for name to say her nae, but shall
receive her proposall in all due courtesie.'
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Fire at MelmOre.-we learn (thOugh
rather late in the day., that FIRE broke out
in the Store owned by Mr. Lightcap, IN
Melmore, one day last week and destroyed
his entire stock, although the building was
saved. The stock was insured, but we are
informed that through some informality in
description Of things insured but little will
be recovered Policy holders should see
that their stock is definitely described.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-12-05
stata Aforementioned society.

1t is Represented to us that as the o'a'e
Agricultural Society now consists only OF
life members, and ss it requires the attend
ance Of two hundred to copstitute aquo-
rum. it will DO almost impossible to secure
a meeting competent to transact such bust
meas as is expected to be brought up in the
Society next Thursday. But persons desi-
ring to become members, and to promote
the success of the Society, can do so by ap-
plying to CHARLES B. WILLIAMS, at the
Office of the Southern Planter, or to either
Of the members of the Executive Commit
tee who reside in this city-namely, DR.. j.
R. GARRETT, Colonel W. c. KNIGHT, Mr..
RICHARD IRBy, or F. G. RUFFIN, Esq.
Arrangements will be made to pass mem
bers over the several railroads at half
price.
The people of Richmond should gee that
this movement end not in failure. 1t is
not very creditable to our city that Staun-
ton, Lexington, Danville, and other towns
should be annually holding fine fairs
whilst Richmond has not had one since the
late war commenced.