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Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
WILMINGTON. DEL.

IT is CURRENTLY STATED that the nv.
Nolen, just elected city surveyor by Coun-
ellis, has not the smallest qualification for
the office, and IS totally ignorant of even the
rudimenis of the knowledge necessary 10
correct understanding of the duties of the
position. Where was the generally alert
and watchful Leibrandt while such selec-
tion was being nader
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

THE Governor OF Pennsylvania has issued
day of February, Of William Brooks and
Charles Orme, sentenced to be hung al
Stroudsburg, Monroe county, for the muir
der of Theodore Brodhead. He has also
signed the death warrant OF Gerald Eaton,
convicted of the murder Of Timothy Hee-
nan. He fixes Thursday, February 20, as
tho day of execution.
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
DUBLIC SALE OF sTOch aud FARM-
INC urhNSILs

N The subscriber having rented the Button
OkxA wood Farm, wilt Sell at public stle, the
A-h premises, on II TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23i, 1863
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ near the Town Of New Castle,
the public road leading from New Castle to Whining on
the following rerhot al Property, to wlt:-ElGHT HEAD
o. HORSES all gentle aud work In any kind Of harness.
three Of them very fns drivers; pair OF Mules very
superior workers. aud gentle In ali Kinds OF harness.
Mileh Cows, head OF Young Cattle. Farm Wagons,
Dug-out Wagon, Or Carr. Horse Cart Hay Rig
gng for Oxen, hay Bed, Woods Mower. Keystone
Reaper aud Mower combined, silf-rsker; l Wheat
Drill, Wood Haines make; Steel Tuo'h Horse Rake,
Roller, pairs Of Twins llatrows IA Harrow, Flows
6Cutvators, lot of Double aud Single Trees, Grain
Fans Cornsheler, Horse Fork with 50 feet Of rope
and blocks endless chain horsepower and ihieshsr,
with SEPARATOR urinds one, sets OF Wagon Gears,
sets Of Pillow Gears, Golfers, Brides HAlters Ok Yoke
trowosr Chains, Forks, Hoes, AMI many other arti-
ees not here unumerated also pork by the pound and
potatoes by the bushs unuseb I'D aud Kitchen Rurni.
iure, Extension Table Kitchen Table, Bsdstesds,
set Cottage Furniture Husx Mattrnses, PAFlor
stovs. Rtffigerators, Churn.
TERMS OF sALE-All sums uuder go cash. All
sums over $50 credit Of eight months, with lAnkRbe
note, and with approved endorser
MOTION c. ROGERS.
THOMAS NJ O0LE R.aI Rstata Agant ana Anctionaer
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

UNIVERSAL SuFFRAoE.--lhe following
resolution passed the House of Represents
tives Saturday-yeas 100, nays AZ.
"Be IL rtsOlred, &C., (tioO.thirds Of both
Houses coneurring,) That the following ar
ticle be proposed to the Legislatures of the
90 veral States as an amendment to the Con-
titution Of the United States, which, when
rattle d by three-fourths of said Legislatures,
shall be held as part OF said Constitution,
namely:
"ARTIcLE-. SECTION I. The right o.
any citizen of the United States TO vote shall
moi be denied or abridged by the United
States, or any State, by reason of race, coloi
or previous condition of slavery of any ciii
zen or class of citizens Of the United States
"sKcTIoN 2. The Congress shall have
power to enforce, by appropriate legislation
The provisions of this article.n
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

The Coroner OF St Louis, Mo-, reports thirty
murders, nine homicides. aud thirty Suicides
committed in that city last year, and i've deaths
oesssionsd By sosl oil explosions.
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

Tine engine attached to freight tram on
the Central Ohio diyision OF the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad, exploded near Barnes
yille LAST Saturday morning, Killing The en-
gineer and fireman, and severely ibJurlng
three train men. +
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

FIiHIs IS TO 1--WE NOTICE THAT ON
l. the5th day Of JANUARY, A. D, 1870, a Warrant 10
Bankruptcy was Issued against the Estate Of samuni j.
Dodd Of Miiltboro In the County Of Sussex aud state
Of Delaware, who has been adjudged Bankrupt upo1
bis petition.
That the payment Of any debts aud delivery Of any
property belonging 10 such Bankrupt to him. or fir
his use and the transfer Of any property by him are
forbidden by law.
TO prove their debts and to choose one or
Of his Estate, will be held nj Court OF DAnsruItSy 10
be holden ia the city OF Wilmington at the on Il N
Levi e. uird No. GOO King Street before Levi g. Lird
Register the 9th day OF February Il D. 1860 al 10
o'clock. Am. JOSnPfI sEAI
iAu2g-3t H. a. M,rsh.I ae M.ss.n,..
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
SmMRIFF,s sALR.--nY YIRTnE nI

GHEHIFF's sALE.--BY VIRTUE or
- u writ OF Vsnditloni kxponzs, 10 diresied, Will
be exposed to Public Sale at the Amos Harris Nhnf
bstwesn Second and Third Streets Ia the CITY Of j.
mlugton, In New Castle Count, Dol, FRIDAY, The
i2th day ofPEBhUARY A. D., 1862 at 10 O'clock \. w.
the following described psr.oual Property, viz;
ONE 50AT-GRNkRAL WOOL
Seized and tsksn Into execution the pronerty Of
Cornelius Mclaughlin. aud to be sold by
JACOB RICiiARDsON, Sheriff
sheiiG's once New Castle, Feb. %, isG9.-b-ts
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
)UBLIC SALE OF A COTTAGE RESI-
DKNCK IN NEWPORT

.s.ts, The subscriber will sell at Pebble Sale, on
HIVE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18th 1869, at 10 O'Clock,
l,i G A. NJ, at the hotel Of A A. Laws, in the vii
slik l,ge Of Newport, New Castle County Delaware,
FINE COTTAGE RRsiDENt B, situated on Main
Street, In ssld Yil.ge fast Of the National Bank.
House 1894 feet with bic s-bndines IS feet square,
stories high, containing niue oms with gool cellar
underneath, aud excellent we'll uf water at the dolr
The building has been erected the past nLd de-
signed especially Tor cohvenloit and comfortable
home substantially built and hnishe in the bas
nsr Lot toxl7b iset, with ample rsom for stable,
garden, &c.
onehAlf the purchase money may remain the pro-
petty u desired. c. THOMPSON.
IT M. Oi4IE. Aucfi0uRAF
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

buTLIC SALE OF STOCK and FARM
IL ING UTENSILS,


n VIII he sold by the subscriber at Public Sale
OkxA on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1863. on
XII his farm on this road from Ogletown 10 shsks-
pese's Mills, ~ Ailes from o5leiowa at 10 o'clock A.
NJ 8 head Of excellent Parm aud Driving Horses. o
head Of extra Mich Cows. Durham Bull, endless
chain Horss.Power with rhreshsr, all in complete ordar
ans Corn shsllsr with horse power attachments nno
stAw Cutter, new combined Reaper and Mower, Bais
patenti new eumb,ned Reaper, new wheat arrest
Rake, Whe,t Drill in excellent running trim, Roller,
good Farm Wagons, good Farm Ok Cart. OK chain,
u yotts, good farm horse cart hay rigging Van
Wrinkle ian Walker TAU, rakes forks, &c. 81 cradles,
aeythes, sneads &ei powsi eultivsors, harrows and
tr,esi shovels, spades hoes as post machine with
susersi fai nsts wa gen harness, plow harness aud
collars. family rarriaSe buggy wagon market
dearborn, sleigh set double driving harness IN good
order sets OF sing harness in good ordei saddles,
brides &c robes BLANKETS, az Dairy Fixtures va
Ious Household and Kitchen Furniture, good lot Of
finely eurs bAenn carpenters work bench AMI tools,
grind stones, meat tubs, &C.
TERMS OF sALE.-An sums under $50 cash all
sums over $50 credit a nine months, by baHkable
mote with approved endorrer with Interest from day Of
sale I've per cent. of for cash all sums $50
A. D. CRAWFORD.
THOMAS NJ. ooLB, Real Estate Agent and Auctoneer,
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

'T'ftHb 70 to CIV n NUTfCEf THAT UN
the 9th day OF JANUARY, A. b. 1853 arraut In
bankruptcy vas Issued against the Estate OF RIB It
Graves, Of Wilmington, In the County Of New Call
and state Of Ielaw. who has been aduIgei Rank.
rupt upon his own petition.
That the payment II any debts and delivery Of any
property belonging 70 suih Bankrupt to hiu or for his
use aud the transfer Of any property by him. are Tor.
1haa meeting Of the creditors Of the said BAnktupt
to prove their debts aud to one or m ora
Of his Estate, will be held At Court Of Bankrupies 10
be holden 10 the City OF Wilmington, At the oflc- OF
Levi G. Bird, No. COO King Street. before Levi G. r .
Register, on the eth day Of February A. D. ls6s Al 10
o'clock, A. NJ. JOSEPH lEhI
1au21-t u. s. Marshal as M.Esenr.r
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
S6erif's Snles.
A GARD ny THE SHERIFF.

This duties Of the undersigned bsng OF such nAtu
As to call him frequently from his Office he b. "a
20 Inform all those Tho may desire sea him In Ii
city OF Wellington Official i.ifsnS tha' h. WI +
their especial accommodation ia /. ,i- ny,d qua ers
At the Hat Store Of LEW 8 =. SPRINGER, No g33
Market Street, below Third that being considered about
AZ Central and aeesssbla point may DO to
~.r. WI 10 VII -'i IL Wilmington are almost dAi "
he Ii Yet unable 10 TX any particular hour when lie
may be seen, but any Information eft as above will lie
eheetfully attended to. This arrangement no hopas
will meet with general approval. aud savo intero h
parties the trouble and expense Of trip u New Ca o.
In many instances. JAcln Ron ARDsoE gher a
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
DUBLIc SALE OF A FINE FRUIT AND
GRAIN FARM

sss52sA VIII be sold at Public Sale, on TUEsDAY
IIR6 February o. on the premises Of the subscriber
l,,,f At 10 o'clock, NJ farm OF COS acres, Chesa
kskas2k peake City, Ce,l County MI. About onehalf
Of Is surrounded with nAvigable alter thus
saving much costly fencing aud the balance by Chesa
peake City Hnd the lands Of O. W Bennett Every held
Ia well-waered The town, as It extends. be built
on this land. The sale OF lois Ia Of frequent
Price from three to eight dollars per foot miles
OF Usage foF fepeing antef two years ago doing
we'll. There is young peach orchard II Loo trees,
ihree-ourths to bear this year staimbon's TO
Baltimore Pbiladehia and New YORK stop daily at the
town, by which the fruit and srain n. he ehsapiy
shipped Tho location Ia exceedingly healthy snd COM
mapding Two railroads within short drive society
excellent Churche1, schools. stores machine hhcps,
&c, near at hand. Buildings I'll good.
TsRhe-Ton rer cent ctfh on day Of eale fifteen Ter
cent. in ninety daysi balance in !, ., ana years
hUBERT POLK.
THOMAS NJ. oGLB, Real Estate Agent and Auetirueer,
No. Rast ThIrl street, Whining lon, Del. Iianl5-s
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

Il PEkln IN OHlisTlAnA HUNDRED.
90 Will be sold at ruhif Sale. at tn, resi-.
sfzx2A denee OF the subscriber tho Newport
NIX Pike, 10 Christians Hundred about one mile
1ACs&~from Wilmington, on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
~ o'clock, p. M the following p ftoLal Proper
ty Two good Horses one Of which Is good Brood
Aarsi yeAring Colt good Mileh Cows, some Of them
with Calves by their Sides Bull good stock Churn,
Milk Cans Serving Cans, MIX Pans, two barrels Of
Hiaegar small Cook Stove, aud variety Of other
articles Six Acres Of Wheat and acre Of Rye
TERMs-All sums Of $40 AMI under ash; on all
over that amount credit OF SIX months will be
gwen, by the purchAsr giving hAukable note With
am r vel endorssr. JOSEPH HIGGINS.
. " OgLE, Auetieresr. rs
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

SMALL VIRGINIA HORSE FOH
"A sALE.-A good aayse, Will in agy Pls.s-
Price SO. Ldss3-l j. A. bhoWN
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
Y. II. B. CLkANER.
H0MAS N 0GLR, Real Estate Agent and Auctoneer,
No. EAAt Third Street. Wllmngton. Del. feh2

.s..1s STORE For RENT.----rIi Il
E.t Store No. LOG Market Street. with cellar al
ns tached, Is now fer isnt. II has been hvoFiie
- and sreeesaful business stand Tor over thirty
years. There Is also second story STORE ROOM and
third story STORE ROOM. with dwelling attached.
These will be rented separately, together, and ums
date posssaaion givon This Is one Of the most hiiiy
considered desirable location for business 1t has
been occupied as grocery and liquor store for many
years. Apply te JOHN RLINN
Eleventh. aud Madison street.
Or to JOHN RUSSELL. 4l6 shiplsy Street, wimlpglcn.
Del. frbb-
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

THOMAS NJ. O0LB, Real Estate Agent and Aueuoneer,
No. 4 Vast Third Street. Wilmington, Del. jan22


VIII be sold at Public Sale by tho subscriber,
JNN on the booth-hurat Farm Of james q. Rogers,
6Adecsasei, near New Castle, on the road from
Wilmington 70 New Castle, on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
18th, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, the following Personal Pro-
perty, consisting Of good work Houses and Colt
pair Of wsrk Oxen, pair Of young nxsu, Cows
three year old Heiier, two year old Hsiers young
Bulls all the young cattle klderney fo tue fol-
lowing Farming implements; Kirby reaper aud mower,
clipper mower horse power and threher win Nhees
steel tooth horse rake, farm grisi mill telegraph hay
small drill roller grain fan cider IN u, hay
rigging for oxen, farm wzson With hay rigging,
market wagon, OK cart, plonghs eulliVatos, eOn
eoverer thArrows.wAgon harness. sing hs meas plough
gesrs, collars aud brides. grain Lays, hay rss and
hoes, single and double trees, yok s, chains.
strawberry box.
TERMs.-k50 aud under cash; oveF that rum credit
Of eight months the purchaser giving with approF
ed endofser, with Interest from day Of sale per cent
Oh for cash over $50. EUGENE ROGERS.
THOMAS Nj. 00LE, Rebl Estate Agent and Auetonter,
No. RAst Third Str ct. Wlmlnston. Del. lan22
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05

NOTICE TO BUILDERS AND CON-
IN TRACTORS -sKALRD PROPOSALS will be fe
csited By the undersg ed, Committee OF the Beard Of
Publ Education, R0K BUILDING A PUBLIC SCHOOL
HOUSE the lot at the corner OF Lighh and Wash.
ineton Streets. until p. NJ Of SATURDAY the 9th
day Of FEBRUARY, 1859. Plans aud Specifications
no seen At tie oniee Of Dr.. MAULL Nc. SO MARKET
STREET., Wilmington, Del, whers inqaT.ss viii be
snswsred aud Information given.
J MORTON p, OLE
A. Il. QUlNbF,
TKBRuAAT !, lsss.-e2T D. W. MAULL.
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
pu6[ic SnIes.



.s.zar The subscriber about 20 remove ON, tha
ni,G premises will sell At Public sale, on WE'D
l,,t NBsDAY, FEBRUARY 10Th, 1869 Al 2 O'Clock.
6<31h 7. NJ, at The auction room Of y. NJ. oEle No 4
nearly Elk ACRES, within mile OF the CITY Of Mn
mingior, the Phild slphiA TURNPIKE The buIIdno.
consist of large BRICR HOUSE. rough easted Is feat
trent by % fset deep. with piazza running ths whole
ack large hall feet wide, the entire denth Of INA
house, with Parlor, LIBRARY, Dining Room and Kitchen
with private entry and stairway. On drst floor range
hot and cold water In Kitchen. In feeond story teet
feet entry dspth Of building with large sieeping
chambers, OF which are heated by rauRe, store room
with lsrge closets and bath also heated with hot
and cold water Private entry and stairway to third
story, which contains chambers and stairway 10 walk
on top Of building. from which there ia beautiful
view OF the City, Delaware River aud Eurranndlng
country. large lawn in front, with shade trees Car.
riage way and yard snd garden back The outbudinra
consist OF stablng for head Of hoTa.s with carrHR
house and shed attached, with for tons OF hay
In loft, and large Rianary with carriage house corn
cribs and ETanAry head, sufficient to hold 900
bushels OF shelled grain. Also, poultry house. A
stream OF water CD tue premhes-with little expense
could be made good lee poud-And right Of gravel,
within 200 yards, for grounds. This is nrst class
property and in the best Of order.
Also, at the tame time and place, my troltipe and
brood mare DIAMOND STATE. sorreli GsldinE JOE,
perfect family horse and fist sorrell ktalon ADM,
NAL PArCnkH, sired by the celebrated George NJ.
PAtehrn, who has trotted his mile In minutes and %
seconds, and ont Of Diamond State, who has troed in
minutes aud % seconds. Admirsl lAtchen, when 4
years old. tfoted the Wilmington track in minutes
and 70 seconds, AZ years OLE In minutes, aud last
fll At years old, In minutes and "a sscondk-which
Is equal u minutes and 90 seconds on mile trsck
Has taken several first premiums at the New Castle
County Exhibition, aud las provei himself 10 be one
Of the fastest of his age on exhibition there He Ia 10
hands high, powerfully built Color, Chestnut sorrel
Perfectly gentle and kind. JAMES V, JfFFRRIs (
4. d. OGLB, Auotioneer. jano6
Weekly Delaware State journal and statesman. (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??, 1869-02-05
CITY NOTICES.

CONSUMPTION CAN Ba CuRKD.-An Eastern
medical periodical gives an interesting account
Of the complete curs Of Mrs. Amos Stauifcr OF
Manor, Lancaster County, Pa, Of hereditary
Consumption. Her parents and several broth
ers and sisters died Of this terrible disease.
Mrs. stauffer was herself reduced to mere
skeleton the pulse at 40; her breathing pain
fully difficult; expectations very excessive
diarrhes worse than chronic, and her condition
80 hopeless that nj q conference Of the old and
skillful physicians she was pronounced incura
hle. At this stage Of the disease, DR.. s. d.
Hartman, of Millersville, Lancaster county, Pa,
a physician Of fourteen years stauding, pres
cribed Mishler's Herb Filters. The patient
soon experienced pleasing inyigoratng sensa-
ton throughout her systom. aud encouraged by
her friends to continue under DR.. Hartman's
treatment, she did so, gradually improving under
increased doses according TO her strength. until
she entirely recovered. Mrs. Stauffer is still
living, in the full enjoyment Of perfec, health.
c. d. Herr, Esq President OF the Lancaster
county, Pa, National Bank, subetantates the
particulars Of this most wonderful case.
LEWIS @. SPRINGER having repaired the
damage done to his store at No. 1888 Market
Street, in this oily. by the recent hre. i now
prepared, with an EsTiRE NEW STOCK OF HATS,
CAPS, &C., to accommodate his customers as
heretofore. His new stock comprises some Of
the most recent and fashionable varieties, made
in superior manner, and adapted to the Fall
and Winter season. There will be no filter OPP
poriunity than the approaching holidays will
offer for tho purchase Of a FAsHIoNABLR NAT OR
CAP, either for present or for weor, by any
gentleman purchasing. A few slightly damaged
hats and caps are offered at very reduced prices,
to close out the injured stock. The damage
done some Of these articles is no very slight that
it is almost impereeptible, while the reduction
in the price is very considerable. A call BY old
friends and visit from new customers is re
quested, Our new stock is worthy Of examina-
| tion.
GnEAT REDUCTION IN CoAL-We have again
reduced the price of Coal Que dollar per ton
| w. ara pnv+ eoiI;nv aha warm haat
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-01-14
supervisors Court.
SHEPHERDsrowN, JAN 5, 1869.

SHEPHERDsTOwY, JAN. 5, 1869.
The following persons to-wit: A. Sponsellcr
of Bolivar Township, Ehud Turner of Chapline
Township, and John D. Staley of Shepherd
Township, having received certificates of cleo
ton at the October election, 1868, as Supervi-
sors Of their respective Townships, and having
qualified as such, met at the Court House and
organized as the Board of Supervisors Of JEFF
ferson County, by electing John d. Staley,
President, and NJ. r. Ingles, Clerk.
George II. Turner, who held certificate of
election as Supervisor of Osbourn Township,
appeared aud claimed seat as a member of
said Board
certified copy of recent act of the Lcgisla-
ture was read before the Board by which it
appeared that the Townships of Charlestown
and Osbourn bad been consolidated under the
name of Grant Township; and that the Town.
ships of Bolivar and Harper's Ferry had been
consolidated under the name of Bolivar Town
ship; that the Supervisor elect of osbourn
Township, if a registered voter, should hold
the Office Of Supervisor Of Grant Township;
and that the Supervisor elect of Bolivar Town
ship, if registered voter, should hold the office
of Supervisor of the consolidated Townships of
Bolivar; and it appearing that said Geo. II.
Turner was not eligible to said Office under the
said law, be was not received as a member Of
said Board
On motion, Thomas NJ Shaull was received
as a member Of said Board, as Supervisor elect
of Averill Township, and qualified as such.
The following orders on the Treasury were
passed by the Board to w.t. C. f. StnbbS for
office rent SIS, to T. II. Peycival for one days
attendance as Supervisor 50, to II. s. Byers
for carrying books to Charlestown and Osbourn
Townships so.
Ordered That John n. Shell, ST., be en-
ployed as Janitor of the Court House for the
current year with the compensation of $50
per aunum.
happening to the Board that the Circuit
Court of this county, at its December term,
1868, in the mandamus case of tie State Of w.
Va. en- rel. of C. L. Stubs against the Board
of Supervisors of the County of Jefferson,
granted the said Stubs peremptory man
damus against said Board, commanding it to
give to the said C. E. Stubs certificate Of
his election to the office Of Prosecuting Attor-
ney of said County, for the term commencing
on the LIST day of January 1869; therefore in
compliance with the said order of the Circuit
Court. it is ordered that the said certificate Of
election be given said c. E. Stubs, according
to said order of the court.
Ordered, That the salary of the Prosecuting
Attorney of this county, for the term common
cling on the LIST day of January 1869, be fixed
at 5000 per annum.
Ordered, That the Assessor he directed to
assess the property belonging to Storer College
at or near the town of Bolivar.
On motion the board adjourned to meet on
the 81 Monday of January 1869.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-01-14
Berkeley County.

From the Union Of Saturday last we make
the following extracts:
James Clasly, the notorious horse-thief and
iail-biri, was acquitted in Washington on the
S1st Of December. Major Richards, Superin-
tendent Of Police, Immediately had him ar
rested, and telegraphed the officers here. A
requisition was procured from Governor Bore
man and on Monday night last, Sheriff Pitzcr,
accompanied by John A. French, landed Mr..
CLASSIFY in the county Jail to answer what
charges may be made against him.
We learn that sixteen hundred dollars was
realized at the Southern Methodist Fair. There
was quite a contest over the Saddle, and about
nine hundred dollars was realized therefrom-
the votes were as follows: Philip Showers,
1903 Charles Gallahcr 1916; Edward Hoop
er, 822; W. II. Mong, A. J. Thomas, ..
The handsome saddle voted by the public to
the most popular physician in Hcdsesville,
January LIST, polled the following votes: DR..
D. Carter, 90 DR., T. J. Harley, 16 DR.. E.
G. Buckles, 10; DR.. W Lemon, DR.. j.
Johnson, l.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-01-14

LAND SALES IL LoUDoUS COUNTY, Va
Last week the farm Of Adam NJ Householder,
deceased, containing 100 acres, was sold TO
John o. p WEAVING for $40 per acre. On
the same day the farm belonging to Sanbow-
ers heirs was sold to Thomas Sanbower for
ST. per acre; the tract contained 1864 acres.
The farm called the home farm " Of John
George. deceased, was sold for 500 so per acre
the tract contained lO2 acres; also l57
acres at $50 per acre-RoSanua George, pur-
chaser On Wednesday last part Of the farm
of Gen. Robert L. Wright. deceased, contain
ing ISL acres, was sold to Col. Z. L. Baker for
SS1 25 per acre; also AS acres, known as the
White Farm, to Mr. A. C. Trundle, for $50
per acre.-LeesJlTg HaShing!oRiaH.