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The STATE TAxEs.-Thc State tax
for the year 1SG9-1s7O, is to be at tho
rate of onc-half Of one per cont
against three.fourths of one per cent
last year. The taxable property OF
the State is estimated, at sl64, 900, 900
upon which a tax Of one-haIf Of one
per cent. will amount to $50, 900
The Comptroller estimates tho cxpcn.
ditures of the year at 1896, ,293. but as
tho interest Of the debt is to be paid
in gold, the premium upon which at
20 per cont. (the interest being 1888.
$685. will be s67,73s, and there is aIso
a deficit in the estimate of Lcgisla.
tive expenses Of about 100000, the
Charleston Ne'os calculates thst there
will bo, q deficiency In tho income OF
the year of no less than 1884 900 at
loast. TO meet this Mr.. Kimpton
tho financial agent has $4,000, 600 of
tho State bonds in his hands for sale.
Whilst therefore the rate Of taxation is
less, tile expenditures arc ovcn gpeatc,,
tf"':i"et eaE. D.. %, IT,. :: ...,..'!
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l4upS' We arc Indebted to. Mr.. A. II
Zachary, of Cashiers Valley, for some
fine cabbages ,'and superior cabbage
aod turrnip seed. Mr. Zachary, and
h1s father bot0re bip,. have been. deal.
ing for years past in this community.
They ro!woll known and need, so
recommendation. Mr.. Zachary has
!Qnat made the culture of cabbage, turnip
and other seed a specially, and is prc.
pared to furnish tho best varieties.
All Of our friends who are desirons OF
getting u genuine ARTICLE, and that
viii do all that he promises, can pat.
ronizo him with safety. For cabbage
and turnip seed call at Trowbridgo
81 Co.'S. ''. '.'"' - "'H''
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/ sa- 'Mcssrs. Miller & Robertson
are now receiving large additions 70
'.ne'r , stock Of Staple and FAncy Dry
Hoods'"'fhcir clothing hats and fur.
nishirg goods, owing to the advance
IN the season, they are offering at RI.
duced rates" They call especial At.
onto their plantation stock EN-.
braeing a foil nssortment of hsrdx6re
'&c',-slso to some superior red clover
seed. In thesmillinery department
'Nrs. Lythgoe is prepared to furnish
the very best styles and qualities. a,
prices to suit tho times. Defaultino
debtors will please read their appeaI
pay what thou .owest" and thy
eSsstt shall be long in the land. ~
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CHRIsraIAs.-To.m o.morrow ia Cbr;st.

CHnIsTMAs.-To-morrow is Christ
mas day. We suppose our readers
arc aware Of the fact, yet still 1t is
pleasant to mako the announcement,
though VIC impart no information.
We arc snro TINT tho youngsters need
no reminder on tho subjcct--on tho
contrary they have mado us all feel.
ingly alive to the approaching Fcsti.
val. FostivalI did we say,0indced
there has been such q fusiladc of
crackers, pop-guns, rockets, Roman
candies, and fire works generally that
we began to think the end of the
world was approaching, rather thnn
the advent Of that morn which ush-
cred in "Peacc on earth" Ncvcrthe-
less, Christmas is coming "that comes
but once year"-onIy tho ghost of
its former self yet still worth n hun
drcd thanksgiving daysl We extend
to our friends the best wishes of the
season.
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Ma. Our friend Mr. Uon

@- Our friend, Mr.. Horny S. Ca,
son. the Sheriff, has submitted to our
inspection two mammoth turnips q
present from Maj. A. II. Dickson one on,
ot the most successful farmers in tho
district. The turhips weigh each
some niteen pounds. Can any one
peat this If SO we would be glad
70 see MN at the next District Fair,
and think we can encourage him
with the hope Of getting 4 premium.
nnt until we see the superior Of these
turnips we shall lin our faith to- Mai
Dickson. "''A -, notI - : =
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CONSIGNEES.

Tho following named persons have
freight in the Depot at Abbcville
Il. A. Vizanska. w. D. Mars & CO
VIM. Cook, J. Griffin, J. NJ Lattimer
W. II. Parker, A G. Floyd, White
Brothers, Jay & Bradley, VIM. Moore
& Co., Calhoun Il l.. Moscly & Whitc
Mays, Barnwell & Co, O. s..
ExPRESs.-J. c: Haskell, \. j
" lnstecs. Jas. J.. Presley, DR.. I
r5ranch: Mary Pattoson, care w. IL
Parker, Baker & Clinkscales. o. J. OF
iver. n. Owen, w. P. DuIsose, w. H
Parker, Seal, Sign & Robertson, Z. T.
uutson, W. Fl. Wardlaw,
D. r. SONDLEY,
Agent.
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South CAROLINA CoxrERENcE.-
This large and influential body me,
III the Presbyterian church of Che
raw on the 10th inst. About one hun
drcd of tho clergy, and twenty lay
men, answered to the roll-call on the
first day. The session was opened by
Bishop II. II. Kavanangh, Of Ken
lucky. Rev. +. NJ. Kennedy wa.
elected Secretary, and Rev. Q. A
Darby, Mr.. T. S. Norman and Rcv
". c. Power, assistants.
The following Committees wcre
appointed:
On Books and Periodicals. Rcvs
V. a. Sharpe, S. A. Weber, A. J. Gnu
! then, DR.. Ii. n. Kirkland and J. S
! Punches.
On Memoirs --Rcys. DR.. Smith and
G.. II. Wells.
On the Bible Cansc.-A. Porter, G.
5. Beard, Il. \. Carlisle, J. G.. Eagle
Col: ID. II. Barton, Samuel Brown, anu
2. b. Darwin.
On the Publication Of tho Minutes
-Rcvs. VIM. Martin, +. W. Thomp
son, and J. b. Johnson.
On Financc-A. A. Gilbert. II. IT
Wright, ID. y. +. Williams, Revs. F.
J.: Maynardie, 4. J. Stokes, and Il
ftaysor.
On Public Worship-Rovs. S
Leard and J. r. Little.
On the Interests of the Columbi:
Female Collcgc.-I1cvs. II. NJ. Mood
W. G. Power, G. II. Pritchard, II. G
Herbert. and L. t. Rembert.
To Audit the Accounts of th,
! Treasurer Of Wofford College.-Revs
IL. "A. G. Walker and Bobo.
! On the second day of tho mectin,
Drs. Branch and Prcssly of our Dist
rict appeared before tho Conference
As delegates from tho Convention O
the Circles Of Prayer recently assem- s;,
bled hero. They wero cordially re
ceived ahd delivered impressive nd
dresses.
, Wo publish elsewhere a list of tn
appointments.
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BEYOND DoUBr More disenaes are the re-
suit Of desangement of the Liver than from
any other cause. When that organ is ds~as
-d. every part Of the system, fynmpntl.ises
with it. and general prostration and decline
the result. The hest, safest and speediest rem.
edy for Liver Complaint. and all the diseases
that follow, is TUFTS Vegetable Liver Pills
they are peculiarly adapted to the climate ol
Tho South. They are sold by Druggist every.
where. =.
This valuable preparation is for sa,c by
Parker d fhnn,eo" and w. T. Penney, Drug
gists Abhcvill-. $ G
December 8, 1869. S2-2t
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Markets..
AnnEvlLLE, December l7-Cotton
22 IN ooI

AnnEvILLE, December l7-Cottor
22 @ e24.
NEW York, December 22-Noon
Gold 20a. Cotton hcavy-254.
I 2. M.-Cotton favors buyers
sales 1000 bales, at 25f. Gold closed
active ut 20s (n 81.
CHARLESTON December 22.-Cottor
dull and easier sales 200 bales
middling 23s@24 receipts, 2,eo1
exports coastwisc, 47S.
AUGUSTA, December 22.-Cottor
market active. but at lower rates
sales 95G bales; receipts 1,345-mid
dlinSs closed at 222M23.
SAVANNAH, December 22.-Salcs O
cotton $50 bales-middlings 2Si mar
kct dull.
LIVERPOOL, Decen. bcr 22- Evening
Cotton sales to-day 10000 balcs-up
land, III; Orleans III. Exports ant
speeulations 1000.
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y I'D. NNJIENS
b. A. JONES' }

JuDIcIAL APPOINTMENTS. The
President has " nominated Attorney
General 'Hoar, for the vacancy on the
Supreme, Bench Oceasioned by the
death Of Judge Way nc, and Secretary
stanton to fill the vacancy caused by
the rctiremoht Of Judge Gricr. Oftht
hino circuit Judges appointed undc,
late actof Congress. George A. Pearce
Of Maryland, has received the appoint
ment Of the fourth Circuit, which ON
braces South Carolina.
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=, ~ - M reference 10 the the. advertise.
nref1t In 'afother coIdmnn il viii BIO seun
that Mr?Js ~ O. DuPte has hecno q
associatedinebbsin With thu .co.
pastp cFsbp Of IN Donald, Norwood I
t49>ls 1e known J. .ns as JN995yood, DuPre & Coz,
We cmgratniate These gontlemSn III:
on ethsfte nswsrbusiness conneotioS.
Mr.! DnPre is.wall known as q cen.
ttleWaR Of high character, q ,thoro1gi,
business map, aud with aSlargo cfrcie
Of friends and aciuaintanees.
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From the Abbeviile Press and Banner.
Tribute Of Respect.

At q. Regular Communication of
Eureka Lodge, No. AZ, A. F. M., held
on Thursday night: November 18th;
1859, the following Committee. were
appointed TO prepare a suitable trib-
nte of respect on the death Of brother
John Saaier, was adopted:
WHeteds, It has pleased and all wise
Providence to remove from our midst
our beloved brother, John, Sadler,
who, after very short lllnoss, was
called 70 tho Celestial Lodge above
be 1t therefore 80
Rtsoived, 'ThatIin the death of bro.
thcr John Sadler, tho community hns
lost a worthy citizen, this Lodge a
highly respected brother, and his
family, kind husband and father.
Rrsoired, Tint this Lodge eympa-
thize with the family of our deceased
brothor,. and that We tender them our
coincidence in their sad bereavement.
ResolOed, That in token of our res
pcct a blank page Of our Journal tc
dedicated to the memory of our de-
parted brother. Tho Lodge be clad
in mourning, and the. numbers there
Of wear the usual badge for thirty
days.
ReSotvea, Thata copy of tho above
freamble and resolution bo transmit.
tod TO the widow; Of orr deceased bro.
tber, and that the. same be published
i'll tho .Abbeville Prrss and BHnrer.
J. A. STUART, W. N. '"
"' - JAS ROGERS, '..:.' . ..
:" - '|rB. A. JONES' ip,. ~...r. ;
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~. ~ 'We are requested to,ssy that n
the Gryeenville 1y'ta'yi & Columbia Railroad
will y grant halffare excursion tickets,
which will be good during tho Ghsiss,
. mas holidays-that is TO say, until the
31st December.
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D@ See tho notice Of tho dissolu.
ton of the copartnorship Of Jno.
Knox Il Co." Tho business will be
continued at the old stand by Mr.. John
Knox, who soiicits a continuance oi
the past liberal patronage. The bust.
ness will henceforth. DO conducted
strictly on cash principles, and he
pledges himself to make 1t to the 10.
terest of his customers to trade with
him. Givo him q call. H - .,af.l
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b0r Senator Drake has introduced
bill into Congress which proposes to
destroy tho chief powers of the Su
prcme Court as q coordinate branch
OF tho Government--to deprive it o
tho right Of determining tho cousti
tutionality Of an Act of Congress-. /,
makes tho will of Congress the su
preme law Of the land.
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= s@-I See advertisements of Wando
ane Etiwan, FertiliEers by Stovall and
Rowland; the well known agents o.
Augusta, Ga.T These fertilizers have
acquired ainreputation for purity;
among tho most valuable of this kind
Give them q trial; .,,,a ..
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Returns from one hundred and
twenty counties in Texas give Davis
{ (RadicaD majority of six hundred
and twenty. There arc only seven
more counties to hear from.
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:. e., Tho Legislatsrs has; adjourned
ior i1 tho holidayss-aaniA tho 9Th Ian'y.
Ihsy resolved not to draw pay during
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A private dispatch from Paris says
that tho cxpatriation of the Jews
from Rus II has commenced,
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= sB. See the advertisements Of Mr..
will rent on Saturday, the 1st Janu-
ary next, the ,faeasiae lands of Mrs.
Aston, near the Village--alsox the
house and, lot in the TflfapeeAMalso
thatihe will sell ut paavatea sale the
handsome parlorland nha1nberi f1rni-
tpre.,n,.. l,f.;.,., <f., ia
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State of South Carolina
Abbeville County,.
In The Probate Caurk.-C Citation. :.

IN the Pro6ate Citation.
WHEnEAs J. 80 YOUNG
w hns made sui. TO me, ID grant
him Letters Of Administration Of the E4-
tate Of Joseph Crss~slI, deceased, late Of
said county. -,
These are, therefore, TO cite and moniish
all and angular the kindred and creditors
Of tho said. Jo,eph C,esvell, .dsc'l, iba.
they be and appear before. me. in. the
Court of Probate, to DO held ~ Abbsviils
10. f. on Friday. 7,h Jan. 1870, siter
publication hereof, al II o'clock 10 the
forenoon. &c show csuss, il; any they have.
Why, The said Administration should not be
gtsnied. iHai2i 70 9iGN' ,foe1"I dose
ao9ivea uudsr my hspd, this,2sd day Of
Dee4p}l,sr. ,Aepo nomini 1892. r...,,,
PubInbed on the 24th day Of December,
1859; i'll 'sRe 'ssd ysar Of American Fnds-
pshderes- !;n:i yn9gt nod ,u4fTra u ,6t
WV. HILL, = p. A. o. Il. ST.
Dee. -, 1880, ss-4t
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PoISr PLEASANT, W. Va,
July Goth, 1869

Editor Register:
Being On old man and boviDg had
much experience in the management and
direction Of the policy Of the parties,
existing in nay locality | beg to iniom
my many friends that om now heart
aud soul for Universal Suffrage and
the repeal ut once of all test oaths' and
DISTINGUISHING laws. believed at the
time they were enacted, that they were
necessary, and Os firmly believe that
the time has come foriher repeal. Uni
versa suffrage will establish the rights
Of all parties, AID the repeal of these
laws will cOnciato the good will of a
large and enlightened portion Of cur
population, Leaving out the question
of good will and friendship TO our fellow.
men and brethren. | think that good
policy and cxpedcncy require this from
the Republican party, The Fifteenlh
Amendment TO the United States Cons,i,
luton will certainly be adopted The
leading men ofour party have Pronoun'
ced in favor Of this policy, Governor
Sentcr, of Tennessee, is now making {
canvass for re election upon the rrpea
of test oaths, di.IronchiScmcnt, and il
fact just what | urge to be doro in thi
State, and are we to remain idle and nc
keep pace with our brethren. l for ont
say-No, We have upon our RePubIi'
can banners this motto:--" Equal Right,
to oil Men," and ,he time has come t
carry these words, hitherto so magical
into practical effect. Let us be gener
Gus, let us be magnanimOus and we vii
not only command the respect of GU
former opponents, but will inaugural
an era oil good feeling, confidence on
prosperity that will redouud TO the goo
of West Virginia,
JOHN o. BUTLER.
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SpAIS exists at present Under COM
mission appointed by commission. The
Cortes, which has adjourned until Octo'
her, is the commission Of the people, and
il leaves os conseryslor Of power q
creature Of its appointment, under whose
supervision the State is expected TO sur
yivO. An executive is what is needed,
and such an official might hive been
provided a The time If he election Of
the Cortes, bod not The public desire
been SO strong in favor Of that obsurd
fiction called monarchy. We hope for a
full ODd lair experiment Of The Spanish
experiment, but feel assured that com
mission such Os that which now exists
will foil III that executive vitality neCes
sary TO a rigid conservation Of The peace,
al least 81 long rs its functions are blen.
ded with and subordinate TO those Of
n purely administrative body, ind while
that body 10 revolutionary in character
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Point Pleasant Market.
Corrected Weekly by
c M. COLE, GROCER.

APPLCs--
bush
BurrER-I5@25c,
BAKING PowDGRs All kinds, so Cts,
per pound.
COFFEE e50sO for green, Drowned
30 cts
ChAo&ERs Butter 10, Soda l2!, aud
Cream 40 cts per pound,
CAND,Gs-S Candy So, Clear Acc,
French 6Oo pound
CANDLGs-ToIow 2ocj Star 25s per
pound
DRIED ,PEAonEs-
EGGs--Io GOOD demand at l5c.
FLouR-Ther- is decline. We
quote ch,ic, A =, 81 %; xxx $685.
Xxx Sc co. X So 90
FRUITS - Rai,oos %, Prunes 25c
Curranr, Csc FDas 80, per pound
FGsu-New ma kersI by the kit 9 SO
ass %; Cod 10 to 1875 pound.
GRMr-W Wheel prime 20@l 25i
Oats SOC, Corn 5Oc,
GLASS -9xlO, 50 90, l0xl2 4 90;
lOxl4, 81 co. l0xl5, 81 20; lOxl6,
"a so; l2x16, 81 80
KANAwuA SALT Barrel So GO
LEAD AND Suor-Bar Lead l5c per
ID Shot III Nos, l0c per ID.
LARD -i8t022o
MoLAssES-- Porii Rico soc per gal,
N Q. 81 20. Syrup 81 %
NMLs-We quote lOd at S4,25, the
other sizes in proportion, with the usu'
al discount 10 the trade
Gus Lard, 81 rs; Lubric 5O66Oj
Liosocd, wholesale 97@Sl l5i retail
81 80; Carbon, 40 c. per gal.
PNovrIoNs--ShouldoS l5@l0 Gle.
hams 2o@2jc; sides 5000 Ct Mess
Pork lSc; Tried beef 25@3e cents, =
PoTAToEs 10000 per bush
SUGAR--HavanDe, l5c; Cuba l6C;
N o. lG@I7ci hard refined 20 ctsp
Coffee sugar, l7G9l0
SODA New Castle 10,
STARCH l0c.
TEAS Young Tyson and Imperial
81 per pouad; Black 81 60.
VINEGAR Pure Cider Vinegar 500
gallon
Wuirr LEAD Mixed Lead, SO 500
SO 75i Pure LEAD, 81 20 per keg Of 20
lbs,
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IL the Chicago IriJmc are published
three letters from Major Powell to that
paper, which prove cOncIusivclyrhal the
stories OF his loss and that Of lis con-.
panions are untrue, as they had already
passed 10 safety the point Where the dis
astcr is said 10 have occurred, and were
about to enter upon the great object of
their expedition the exploration Of the
Colorado.
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The President has gore on pleasure
trip. The Secretary of the Navy hos
fitted up steamer for bis special beno.
fit, 10 take himself and family 10 Cape
May and Long Branch, He has been SO
long listening to what tie oaice-seckers
were saying, that a change from prose
to the poetry of listening to what the
wild waves are saying, mOy be on agrees
able change to tie Lcro Of Vjchsburg
and Richmond.
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THE WEEKLY REGISTEEo

counter 10 our interests. bu. we cannot
reSuie il. The wisdom, Of the old Latin
maxim Is wisdom silt, "Tempora mg.
taaiur, 81 nos mmamar IN Ills -four
platform is not broad enough for these
times, il odgm to be widened. If our
leaders are not Iiberol enough and
sh5ewd enough to pu, themselves in haf-
mooy with the policy our party is inau>
gnraing ever ywhere else, they make d
mistake which il may 5000 be too late
to rcCtifY They ought to lead in thu
movement of Humiliation, not fight il;
for in the one case they have all the
vantage of the ground and could not
fail OF prestige and success, while IN the
other they are only fighting to postpone
the inevitable, and then must go down
when it oyertakCc them,
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From the Wheeling Iutclligencer ]

ANOTHER PLAN OF SALVATION,
Those who have read Charles Dick :
cas- charming story OF CopperfeId re,
member that little Dayy once ran nwgy
from a disagreeablc apprenticeship in
London, and having nowhere else 10 90
wandered away to his aunt Betsy Jane
Irotwood's at Dover, Davy was n very
little boy the way was long aud dusty
and by some mishops los bis outer gar
monls, SO when he presented himself be,
fore his aunt be was ia sorry plight
Miss Trotwood after puzzing some min
utes over the question what was she
to DO with this unexpected addition to
her small household, led DOvy before
Mr., Dick, the poor witIeSs gentleman,
on whose wisdom she was accustomed
to rely in emergencies, and put the case
before him. Now. Mr, Dick, here's
little Dayy CopP"rfeId run away from
London, and The question put 10 you
is what to do with h,ml' Mr.. Dick
looked at the forlorn little figure before
him, took in the situation and answered
at once. "Wash him by all means
wash him!"
New the question that puzzles The
Republican party Of the State is what 10
do with the cx rebel. Sc that he may be
a voter and still not vote the Rcpobl,
cans out of office. To this kuolty prob.
lem the Rayenswood Ncrs has applied lis
intellectual energies for some weeks,
aud aa the result Of is cogitatOnit adv.
ses Swear him-by oil means swear
him"
The NJ puts the matter on theo.
logical basis, and argues that without
repentance there cen be no salvation,
The rebels must repent Of being rebels:
they must put on sack cloth and ashes
and ololho themselves in conlr.lO and
broken spirit, Then they must swear
hat they do repent, that they are con,
trile, that they are sorry for what they
have done ond been, but that they have
been born again politically onl will
never be wicked OF Tebclous again
Having taken tho oath, they are forth,
with converted into what the Ncws de.
nomiuStos Hoyal rebels, " they come out
from among the "disloyaI;" and it al
orco becomes "saGe and expedlonr for
for them to vote, every truly pCni.
ten. e&rObsl would be glad to take IT.,
(thio ooth,) says the Nccs, aud every
ono that would refuse to do 30 would
thu, furnish evidence tina. 1t would not
DO consistent with the safety Of the 10y,
Ial people to give him the rigb, Of SUI
rrngo'
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THE CHESAPEAKE e. ONO RAltRoAD
This important work 10 still going on,
From our Office window we can see men,
with their CATS and horses. and mssbus
with their picks and chise busily enga
ged on the deep cnt in the road at this
place. The cutlete is fifty feet dep aud
four hundred feel long. L is os mated
By Mr., Conner, tie contractor here, that
il viii require five thousand dollars to
push il to completion --CdjeU Comfy
Press.
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ONE by one the Democratic uewrpG.
Pcrs join in the cy "Repudaion.'-
Now, the Cincinnati Enquirer, the lead.
ing Democratic paper in ONO, eoys;--
'Repujihlion is getting to be very res.
pcctabe sor, Of word, ani every day
makes il moro aud more q synonym for
relief" let them come on, Republic
cans will meet them gladly on the issue,
The people need only to understand what
reputation means to rebukc at the bal
lot. box the party which adgOCalec ii.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-29

Tnr news from England. which a few
days ago looked threatening, is now
somewhat brighter. The House of Lords
has agreed to withdraw from lis position
on tho Irish Church bill Tho popular
agitation is thus quoted for the present.
The indignation excited against the
pcorago, however. will lay tao fourda.
lion orhostility to their rule which is
not likely 10 stop short Of important
notifications OF lhor purogalvos II it
does not ultimately overthrow their pre-,
tensions IN The Government
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-29

Brigham Young declares that he will
not obey tho laws Of tho United States
forbidding polygamy, aud that he will
expel from Utah such Government Off
ers as make themselves obnoyios to the
Mormons. Is our next trouble to be
with Brigham and bis disciples?