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The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18

Ter 81, asd our iron miuss ere worked on
comparatively small peo6t? Why .is
this An article essential u. the M
ducdSn of copper, aut which - havs 10
tmpost from South America, i6,taxel DO
high that, to pay the tax 10 procure the
article aud produce the copper, tho sAlu:
uisctursrs would necessarily involve them.
selves 10 heavy loss. Under present
special legislation, ~ cannot, notwith..
stapding our abundance Of ore and coal,
complete with the Psnusylvasia manu-.
fAstutsrs. Il this just1 10 this right
These are but two or three Of The kfisv.
anoes Of the Western free traders, and
they could cite the killing Of hundrsds
and Thousands Of meripo and other sheep
hscaass the tax which upbuilds The
Eastsen wool.growsrs bsggsrs The wool
growers u The West. :. ioe. '.'4 bod
7 The new movements n favor Of ftSs
trade has just tsksa . start. Il will
gather weight % she SNOW ball gathers
sise, BY rolling Saeh obstacles % Prss.
ident Grant will b but % dead grass 10
,ss way. No politisisn, no political party
can stop the movement. tw dsstisy q
onward and to success. The truth 70
mighty and will prevail gExorbitast
taxation has had its day. The people
ere gsteiug tired Of Il. They will bring
Il 70 s'swiN end. They Do not objsot 70
pay taxes 70 support The legitimate sx-
pensss Of the Government, but they DO
object to pay taxes for tho support Of
special corporations. .t .'
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18

Four citizens Of Louisisus have been
,ictimisod by tho New York oountsrfsit
money swindlors- -and they ore mod aboss
8. A. t... rl-. .ll.
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18
Gen. John +. Wool, Of the United
States army, died on the 10Th inst.

Hon. Robert J. Walker died 10 Wash
iustou City on The llsh, 10 the 6sth year
Of bis age. ,. -... "A. .eJt ,.a...
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18

Thursday morning Robert pfckens, q
young Canadian, fell from sca6olding IN
West Kansas City, and was killed.
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18
NOvsxsgR 10, 1859.

Gen. Grant will cot commit himself on
tho Tariff question.
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18

Ex.Gov. Thos. PRATT Of Maryland, died
at Bal4iuoro On the 9th inst, aged 66.
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18


believe the temper of the people de-
mands.
In this connection tho 81. Louis Dis.
patch remarks:
The free traders hold that the true
|. means Of encouraging industry aud oi
: lesseuing poverty, Is the free exchange oi
, tho products Of labor. They claim that
"protectiou, $50 called, 10 pure sel6shuess
, and defeats tho end it PROCESSES to aim st
, They claim that il 10 class legislation
> They claim that it foments social, SEQ
. tional and national discord. They CLAIM
{ thAtit engendsrs commercial dishonesty
. and national corruption. While the!
/ willingly submit to taxation and dutie
Q to meet the necessities Of govsrnmen,
they deuounce 10 robbery and tyranny d
taxation for the benefit Of special classes
' They declare for the emancipation Q
: commerce aud industry.
l. Iu other words: The iron produs
. ers Of Missouri claim that they arc ca
= titled to the same privileges a. the iro
;. producers Of Ponnsylvsnis. The ool
, per interests Of Missouri cry ont
: unison. The tin interests Of Missou
" unite their voice with the others, yet
% . distinction is made ip which Missou
% interests are tho sufferers. An aot ,
10 the last Congress has closed our copp,
mines. Our tin mines arc but little be
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18

adelphia, and obtained permission 70
practice in the capital. 'j r
i It is argued BY Tennessee paper
that OF President Johuson, BY his late
Senatorial discontinue hss only been ex.
halted In the est,mation and championship
| Of his friends, and will soon succeed to
the Gubernatorisl chair, If not to the
ensuing vacancy, in tho United States
Senate. ...... -. . ,'..,.',,.-,.-., ....
In takiug down the spirs ef ehuroh
Of wovship In Portland, Maize, one Of
the gildsd balls IVES opened, in which
. was found . half sheet Of httsS paper,
containing prophecy signed By Charles
0 Monroe 70 the eject that, In few years
the Uslviuiste theology would become
0 dsfunct. h. 8 -a 49, ..t. q.
q The monster cannon cast IN the end oi
! the sixteenth century BY tho Empsros
y Feodor Ivanoviteb, which ID ono OF tht
: principal "lions" Of the Krsmlin, and hai
"a hitherto enjoyed the reputation Of being
y the largest piece Of artillery in Russia
4 has at length found arrival and superior
~ ia The colossal gun recently cast st Perm
q q .eoouus coz. ~ of ! correspondent of .h. 8,
n Petersburg News, 10 fully two third
10 larger than ito predecessor, and throws
% ball weighing eighty poods or 3,SS
W pounds. II 10 at present being tested b.
commission Of enginssrs, the govern
q meus having announced its intention. i
in case the report bs favorable, Of ordsrip
Eve other pieces Of siuilss oalibrs.
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NEW ARKANGEM ENT,

ALEX, LoUD0UE AND EhDPsEIRE r. r.
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THE GAZETTE.
FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY l.

COSTUME FOR SKATING PoNDs.-A lady
correspondent of one of our exchanges writes -
follows respecting the costumes approprls" ioi
skating ponds: s;nalv -
tractive. Astrakan SETS jackets, 'obq t I eua
look Of warmth very desirat!e, upon such UGH an
occasion. The skirts worr WIN .neSe Jackets
are Of cloth or of heavy selopfs' ana oGsn are
bordered with bands fAstraSan. oiO'n sulIS'
while the gray gray striped petticoat seems to have
"a very stylish sait is composed, OF cloth OF
dark garnet, with the jacket and two skirts
trimmed with bands of brown fur; the hat is
bordercd with fur, and the muf of garnet
cloth is trimmed to correspond. The tartan
suits, though not so stylish, are extremely
picturesque. We understand that velveteen
suits, in all rich colors, will be in vogue upon
these occasions, though the favOrite costume OF
all will be cloth trimmed with fur
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GROCERIES.
p E A D T Il I s

, "a n ~ a -
Save your time by calling at
SAMUEL J. REEDS
CHEAP FAMILY GROCERY,
No. IA S. Fairfax st.
SAVE YOUR MONEY
By purchasing where you can buy everything
in the Grocery line at the cheapest price for
cash.
Choice Family Groceries. Wines and Liquors
of the best quality; Raisins, Currants, Citron,
Spices of all kinds; Homlny. Buckwheat,.
nice Roll Butter; 5000 lbs. of choice Sugar
Cured Family Bacon, Hams, Shoulders, Breast
Pieces, Middlings, Corned Pork, Hams; and,
also. Spced, Smoked Beef and Sausage Meat,
of my own manufacture; pure Leaf Lard, put
up by myself expressly for family use, IN Jars
and frkins. Ali ask is call, being satisfied
that can please the most fastidious as well IN
quality az in price. s. j. REED,
dec TT No. IA .. falrlaX ST.
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ySTHITE RUBBER GOODS,
IN IMITATION OF IVORY.
Martingsle Rings, $l8, $50 and p per single


Also, fine assortment Of Ivory and Pearl
Sleeve Buttons and Studs.
VIM. NJ. WELDING, Sole Patentee and Man.
ufacturer, 57l Broadway, N, Y. city
Samples sent, postpaid, on receipt of 81.
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Ill Oh " IA A'A
WHOLESALE 4
GROC
No. lat K IN
ALEXAND
Would inform their II
generally, that they hav
took, consisting in part o
Choice Gunpowder Tea.
&c Imperial do,
/" Japan DO.
g Eng. Break. do.
I" OoolOng do.
Coverings
Cut Loaf Sugar.
Crushed do.
Granulated do.
Pulverized do.
a Coffee do.
Baltimore B do.
do CYellow do.
Porto Rico do.
Eastern Dairy Cheese.
Pineapple do.
Young America do.
Eadam do.
Sapsago do.
Dried Beef.
Beef Tongues.
Charleston Grits.
Pearl Hominy. /
w hite Beans.
Corn Starch.
NJ aizena.
Farina.
Layer Rsisin8.
Valencia "
Sultana "
Citron and Currants.
Cape Cod Cranberries.
Canned Pineapple. |
" Peaches.
" Cherries.
" Pears.
Fresh Lobster. |
q" Salmon.
" Tomatoes.
4" Yarmouth Corn.
Gross 81 Blackwolrs
English Pickles.
American do.
Worcestershire Sauce.
Red Currant jelly.
Assorted Jeilies. |
Sewing Machine Soap.
Toilet do.
Washing DO.
Coal Oil.
Lamp Goods.
Powder Crackers.
Torpedoes.
Smoking and Chewin g
Tobacco.
Fresh Butter and Egg
dec 2-lmt
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BEWARE OF BENzINE.-From the facility
with which it removes grease spots from fabric;
this substance has come to be regarded almost
as household indispensable. But few per-
sons, however, realize the explosive character
of benzine, or the dangers attending the care
less handling of the liquid. Being one OF tne
most volatile aud inhammaoe products result
riS S with great rapidity, so that the contents
Of four-ounce vial, if overturned, would rem
der the air highly explosive, The greatest
care should should be exercised In handling
this substance in proximity to fire, and 1t is
important to remember that the ,yapor es-
Gaping from an uncorked bottle will cause
flame to leap over space of several feet
Scientific American
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ALEXA. & GEORGET0WN 9,

WASHINGTON, ALEXA. GEORGETOWN 2. =
H. q sE
CHANGE OF TIME-TO TAKE EFFECT
MONDAY December Il 1868
ON AND AFTER MONDAY, December
I Il, 1868, and until further notice, passcn-
ger trains will run between Washington and
Alexandria &c follows:
THROUGH MAIL TRAINS.
LEAVE WASHINGTON--B & ODepot C:20
a. M; B. s; 0. Depo: for Manassas and HSrr.s-
onburg 8:55 a.
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA-Cor. Duke and
Henry streets, from Manassas +. r., 2:3l p m
Corner Duke and Henry streets, from Lynch
" % LOCAL PASSENGER TRAINS.
| LEAVE Observation-Disclosures ayen-
| ue DepOt-7:C0, 9:15 and ll:lj q. m, and l:3p,
| $50, $50 and 7:@0 p. N.
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA-C Corner Duke and
ST. Asaph and King SITS. ~ &C. 500 and 1913
g. m. and 1890, 2:3j and 5:2J p N.
zs>T-ains leaving Baltimore and Ohio De
pot at $3.50 3. m connect with Orange, AleXan-
dria and Manass IS passenger train at ~ Asaph
Junction for al points on the line OF that road
between Manassas junction and HarrlsOnburg.
Trains leaving St Asaph and King streets 81.
2:35 p. N. connect at 81. Asapb juction VIII
train from Manassas and Harrisonburg 1t >: -
y. M, arriving at Baltimore u Ohio Depot .,
3:20 D. m aid in time for 4 .. m. train for Bal
tmore o. I. STEVENS, Gen. Supt
w j. PHELPS, Gen. Manager.
SUNDAY TRAINS-Local passenger train
will be run between Washington and AleXau-
dria on Sundays during the close Of tho rverto
navigation, rs follows: Leave Alexandria at
and 1915 a. m, and 2:35 D. M, returning leave
Washington AT 9:lj and ll:lj q. m, and 4.5o
and 7:3O p m dee Is
ALxxA., LoUDoUE AND EAYPsEIRE r. 3.
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. I,
AND RETAI.
GERS,
N G ST Il Z f 4,
,DRIA, VA.
friends and the Ublic,
lve added largely to their
of the following articles:
..IOld Gov. Java Coffee.
=. MaracaibO do.
}. Laguyra do.
White Rio do.
}. Green do. do.
Prime Carolina Rice.
q" Rangoon do.
New Orleans Molasses.
Porto Rico do.
Golden Syrup.
Honey do
Coverings Best do.
}. Prime Table Vinegar.
}. Choice Family ana
Extra Flour.
Buckwheat.
Corn Meal.
Prime w estern Lard.
George u Jenkins do,
Hams, Breasts & Sh' re-
Tapioca.
Pearl Barley.
Sage.
Dessica:ed Cod Fish.
Dessicated Cocoanut.
Flavoring Extracts.
Turkish Prunes.
Bordeaux do.
Preserved Figs.
Figs in drums.
J. Lemons.
Dried Fruit.
Fishers Mince Meat.
Pure Apple Cider.
Sardines.
Olives.
Capers.
Bordeaux Oil.
!. Catsup.
Bakers Chocolate.
" Broma.
" Cocoa.
}. French Chocolate.
Preserved Ginger.
Brandy Peaches.
}. Wood s. Willow Ware
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Gay- Roofing Guttering and Spouting done
in the city and country at moderate prices
Country orders addressed as above will meet
with prompt attention.
N. B-BIBB'S DIAMOND HEATER and
SECTIONS FIREPLACE HEATERS put
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BEGINNING OCTOBER !, 1856


BEGINNING OCTOBER !, 1868
Leave Alexandria daily, except Sunday, al o
g. m. and 4 p. N. for Leesburg Leave hees-
burg for Alexandria at 100 am and i. ID pm.
Connecting at Leesburg with Peacock LIne".
Frst-class Coaches which leave Leesburg 90
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays for H&io-
ilton, Purccllvjl!e, Snickersvilic, Berryylilc,
Winchester and Capon Springs returning
leaving Winchester on Mondays, Wcjne.-
days and Fridays.
Leaves Leesburg for Middleburg on Nonds'.
Wednesdays and Fridays, on the arrival 'I
the railroad train from AieXandria, and "r-
rives at Middleburg ~ 3 p. m.
Leaves Middleburg Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays, at T p. NJ, and arrives 81 Let--
burg at II m, and (per railrosd) arrives 81
Alexandria ut 3 p. m, in ample time ."f
Washington and Baltimore the same day.
From and after June 3, the coaches val f.a
daily from Winchester TO Capon springs
FARE:
FROH ALEXANDRIA 20
Leesburg ......."..S2G0 Capon SPrinss......,i. -
Hamilton........ 2.75 Balls Mils........ 10
PurcelVille ). GO Aide ......... - 10
Berryvile.......... 45G Mdd.eburg. ......... 3.2d
Winchester. $50
Goods per \ eW YORK Philadelphia and Ba.-
timore steam lines, and Adams Express, t.
care OF r. d. Hayerncr, Freight Agent, at 4 lc2-
andria, will be forwarded IS far IS LeesourG
free of charge other than our regular t4rln rates
Communication Passenger Tickets between Al
exandria and Leesburg and lntermeQi@te St'-
tons at cheap rates.
Round trip tickets good only for day OF issue
between Alexandria and Leesburg, and between
those places and Intermediate points, are issued
at reduced rates.
WASHINGTON BLYTHE,
my Ply General Superintendent
THE RICHMOND, FREDERICKs BURG AND 20
T0MAC ROUTE.
fSsE@ -, ,u-r r-s, -s1FEszszg-7 ----Ey
Is 81 iE5 81
The OLD FAVOkITE MAIL ROUTE VIA
AQUA CREEK
THE SHORTEST AND BEST ROUTE TO
RICHMOND AND THE SOUTH.
~T% Fast and comfortable STEAMERS
g. Esa leave Washington city twice daily,
Sunday p. m excepted, from the wharf foot Of
Seventh street, at 1909 q. NJ and p. m, stop
ping at Alexandria each way, and connecting
at Aqua Greek with the Richmond, Freder
icksburg and Potomac Railroad with elegant
cars, supplied with elegant sleeping chairs on
all its trains. Through tickets and baggage
checks to all points South.
Both boats stop at Alexandria going and re-
turning. SAMUEL RUTH,
Supt of Transportation.
J. B. GENTRY, General Ticket Agent,
my 13-tf Richmond, Va
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RAILROAD LINES.
,RAEGE. ALEXANDRIA AND MANASSAS 2. /
E cd W - 49,

~ ~ 81 - ss1Ees-zfz S.eS--sSS
ON AND AFTER TUESDAY, December
I J &c. 1868, one daily passenger train will run
between WASHINGTON and LYNCHBUk G,
Connecting at GORDONSVIhLEw with the Viz
girlia Central Railroad to RICHMOND and
HOVINGTON; at LYNCHBURG for WhST
and SOUTHWEST and at WASHlNGlON
for the MOTH and NORTHWE EST.
Through tickets and baggage checked to Al
Leave Washington daily 9: 620 .. "a, and
Alexsndria at 7:l5 am, arriving q. Lynchotfg
at 4:20 p. n. -
Alexandra at sos p. M, and at Washington
al $40 p, m. .cc,c po,DrCtf will
leave Alexandria daily, excepting Sunday, al
055 a. M, arriving at Strasburg at 5:zO p. m
and at Harrisonburg at 200 p m. Eastward,
leave HarrsonburR at 5:43 q. m, arrlyihg
at Alexandria at 2,37 p. m, connecting WIN
the train from Washington to Baltimore a.
AGO p. N.
The train leaving Baltimore at 700 q: H..
connects with tho morning train 10 Hsrrisoh-
burg and intermediate points.
Passengers from Washington and Alexandra
| to Winchester will find this comfortable ana
quick route, involving only Is miles staging ~
| pleasant coaches, over the Valley Turnpike, ar
| irving 1t Winchester at eco p.
j. NJ. BROADGS,
| dec Is General Ticket Agent.
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ry,HE PENCIL PROTECTOR.

l.
A full supply of E. w. Faber's celebrated
Patent Pencil Protector, with Rubber Head
Price only cents. Just received by
ROBERT BELL.
Ststioner and Dealer in Music.
Sent by mail, postage paid, for ten cts.
dec 70
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OALENDARS FOR 1869.

My large Counting House Calendar for 1869,
may be had gratis at my store, or will be sent
by mail, postage paid on application Also,
Pocket Calendars &nd Calendar Blotters gratis.
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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-02-17

CLUBS AND STARs.-The following cases were
heard by the Mayor yesterday morning:
London Rock, colored, who got money, the pro-
ceeds Of the sale Of some iron, from store on the
wharf, under false pretences, and was arrested on
Magisrit Schroder's warrant, WAS sent tojail.
J.F. Dorset, white, who won the young damsei's
affections in Wentworth.street and then run of
with hev mammals greeDacks, was arrested yesterday
by officers Coates and Reed, for appropriat ng the
funds Of young girl in Baaufain-street, aud was
turned over to magistrate.
The Bailey Brothers, colore1. concerned in the
burglary and arson on Dir. Townsend's place, John
Island. were captured yesterday BY officers Coates
and Reed, aad are held subject to the order OF the
sheriff
Sue Hudson, the nankccu co'ored imbibist, was
found ly.og down drunk on the sidewalk. The Mayor
seut her to the House of Correction for ten days.
Andrew and Fortune BIZ Sn. co.ored, were caught
yesterday stealing rice from the schooner Ham
mond, Adger's wharf, by officer Levy.
couple OF drunken sailors had set to yester-
day on the corner Of East Bay and Bioad street,
which resulted in broken noses and black eyes.
Officers Coates, Reed, Levy aud Gray now cons!i.
tute the detective force-Leutensnt Coates COM
manding.
Thomas Sullivan, white who Keeps small rurn-
ture store in AlisoD-s:reet, was committed to jail
Yesterday for buying the furniture Of barber shop
witch had been rob cd on the 31st OF January.
Mr.. Poulnot has beeo removed from the charge OF
the House OF Correction to be succeeded by color
ed man.
Priyates scully and Foley have been appointed
Srrseants ot the police force.