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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-07-02

ELISHA ROBBINS,
= Warren street, New EerN 'Ct &.
.s.H. EDWARD BRADLEY,
- Second street, MealphiS, II ili'
i,ssfs Z 81 hIer1 pnis- APRIL S0, IstH
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-07-02

a For pasticulars and special fkteS apply %
Agent Southern Express. Company at their
once. North Court street, ielS
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SpernlalOri,Gea.

The disease called SpirmatorhWa, or Sc
merial Weakness, is also known rs ,5exuu
incapacity, Sentinel Emissions, Physical
Decay, Nervous Debility. etc.
We are perfectly aware that affection:
OF the Sexual organism are usually avoid
ed by many scientific members of the pro-
teSsion; in consequence of ihc Odium at
tachcd, consequently the unhappy victims
of this disease, gradually sink Into the
grave, unless they can find some rhysi-
elan who may make it Il Speciality.
Young men are the most frequent suffer
crs from this disease, although many
adults are most leplorably afflicted with
it.
II IL destroying Tie fairies. OF America,
wrcching mind. soul and body. Tac OK
tent to which this disease prevails IL
schools ana families is absolutely irightful
appalling and beyond belief
Did not professional confidence seal our
lips. We could present pictures OF suffering,
life, ruin, and eternal misery unparalleled
iii any romance.
Accused be that fll.c lcl:cacy which
makes parents and guardians blind and
deaf to this vice.
SO little is the Treatment known By the
Profession generally, hatyoung men who
have been under treatment have a!mosL
'cspaired of getting rclic!, and are passing
rapidly into consumption, also Ill diseases
If a private nature.
Mercury Is the shcct-anchor of the Pro-
lession generally. It has never cured any
case, and never will.
We warrant 10 cure one hundred eases
10 every onccured by amy other physlcian
in the county.
Cal! on or address
DK. J.. l.. COLEMAN,
oCt23 Nashville, Tenn.
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JNo. GILLIGAN u CO.-Mnny of our
country friends are in the habit of visitlug
Nashville for'tle purpose of making their
purchases. If they find this more to their
interest than patroni"ing our own mer-
chants, why let themtry it. Ifyou will 20
TO Nashville occasionally to trade; or if
when there you or your wife should lind
yourself in want Of Dress Goods. 5hawls.
Blankets, Hosiery, and such other goods as
YOU cannot he suited in at home. then go
to the Trade Palace" II public Square,
call for John GilliGan, and if he don't fix
you up right, wen treat. The crowd Of
ladies that daily throng this house speaks
more for their unparalleled success than we
cOuh possibly do.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

AMONG our new advertisements, we
resent this week the card of Beech, Man
I've " Co.. Nashville, Tenn. This is one
VI tue oldest and most reliable houses in
.e state, and merchants and others who
,slt Nashville will find it to their inter-
I;. " patronizc them. They keep many
n,', Vi goods, especially in the house fur
c'e department, which cannot be
n" "a III any regular wholesale house in
sn., For uniform prices, fair dealing
,;.. "u honest representation of their fab
,an s anu wares, this house has established
mr. pu'a.lon second to none in the State.
nh, NV. .aem call, aud our word for it, ifthe
ls.as Meadows, or the handsome Man
n,r nn TO make an impression and sup
~ your wants from their extensive stock.
"win not be their fault
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

WE have been informed that some
OF the young men Of town. or rather
boys, on last Saturday night, had a
general frolic-such as taking off gates
taking down, and removing signs,
DC. All that we have to say, is
that this is n mighty old trick, and it
does seem that some Of the brilliant
young gents Of our town disposed to
have fun ought to be able to get up
something new, for this trick is too
old to be funny" or be appreciated.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

A Word TO THE WIsr-Billy Word
of "Smile Saloon" renown, requests
us 10 say, for the last time, that he has
been furnishing great many people
with the goods Of this lfe," on dck,
until "patience ceases to be virtue"
They had better look out, for Billie is
o man of his Word.
Billie keeps the best Of everything
at the "Smile Saloon" and he wants
value received!
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

WE purchased stove from our clev-
er friend John +. Vaughan (who keeps
next door to Garner 81 Handly's Cheap
Store. for our printing office.
We are satisfied by experience that
what John says relative to his hard
ware, is truth to the letter, and can be
relied on. The one We bought is u
most excellent stove, and the price of
it was rs reasonable as q reasonable
man could ask
But John has long since established
the reputation of being reliable bust
ness young man, hence further re-
marks would "tire the public ear"
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The ladies Of Winchester are re
quested to meet at the Baptist Church,
on Saturday, afternoon, 18th inst, al
: O'Clock p. M, for the purpose Of Of
arranging some plan whereby means
can be raised to enclose the Cemetery
with q suitable fence. AL who feel
an interest in this work, are earnest
ly invited to attend and lend a willing
hand. AS it is, our Cemetery is dis
grace to our town; we would Ike to
make it an ornament, and show that
we have some respect for our dead.
Nov. 10th, 1869.
All that sounds right, We will have
the graveyard repaired now.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

Now is a busy time with our lawyers
who are making preparation for Cir
cult Court, which meets by special term
Oh the 3rd Monday of this month, the
18th being regular term.
They are fully aware that Judge
Hickcrson, unlike old "Pat.' despatch
es business in business manner, and
positively requires good grounds for
continuances, regardless of favor or af-
fiction. Hence they are working to
get ready on their respective cases.
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winchester Business Directory

.t,..WINCHESTER.-T This pleasant little town
y; ~ q nopulstion Of about 1850 stands ON Il high
W. of the east fork of Elk River, Mt nm elevation
"aue hundred and ten feet above the bed OF said
Var 1t has three irstcass Schools for both sen
i'r besides Schools for small children. Its educa-
.''',.lf,cilties are unsurpassed anywhere. fine
'.'"nutain scenery spreads out east and south NO
,eso in the world is better situated for health
p,'"s,s fsyers have been unknown here until last
- when there were few cases OF ague ana ie-
ia, ,au.ed by q very unusual season. the VIM
,,or n Alabama Railroad runs through the
.arn and on to Fayetteville, Lincoln county,-the
,,,n trunk, in course Of construction, to connect
.,',n tbe treat central road running VIA Guntcrs
VIVA Ala. to Mobile on the southern coast OF Ala
,a,,, starting from DecheM, on tho N. q. Rail-
n",d two miles from Winchester, making this
aIa,e accessible by rail from all important COM
p.r,;ol noints in the United states. 1t has been
SnIng a thriving business since the war Tho mer-
.Nants urc generally charging and reilttinS their
'."..bonses We design keeping Business Di-
In our local column Of the principal bust
wv houses and Offices, &C., SO that our readers
ness h''" an opportunity to know where to trans
hlai nSiness when they come to town. or have bus |
sct hare 70 he done Their attention is. there
rs permanently directed to the following cards
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L'DisU,J court.

NN''f''O 1--WE ~
Held on lSt Monday OF each month
Hon. j. y. McCutchc0n, presiding Judge
John G. Enochs. Clerk, and j. T. Enochs
Deputy. Office in Courthouse.
Quarterly Court held lst Mondays o
January, April, jay and October.
JustiGss Of the Peacc.
John W. Williams. Office at his Saddl,
SHOP southwest side Public Square.
OFFICES ofJustice Finch and Justice ply-
or in the row Of brick Offices opposite
Home Journal office.
County Register.
J, j. Martin, Register. OA'ce, south
corner Public Square.
County Ii1H&tee.
L. j. Turner, Trustee. Residence in
Southwest Winchester.
IuU Collector.
lIcrndon Green. Tax Collector. Office
with County Court Clerk.
county Snrrcyor.
Col. +. Il. E-tiIl. Residence across
Boiling Fork, on street or road leading to
Dccherd.
Sheriff.
y. j. Martin, Sheriff. Office at Brazel
tons corner, Thos. IL. Finch. Ross Curtis
and A. j. Skidmore, Deputies.
Coroner.
Nath F'riz2cll, Jr, Coroner. Residence
IN Elk River.
Ranger.
John I. Slater, Ranger. Office on Main
tlrcel
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

WE do not intend, $50 our mind is
at present. to discuss the merits of ci
Their of the distinguished gentlemen
who have announced themselves as
candidates to represent this Senatorial
district. But we hereby notify the
friends Of each of these gentlemen that
our columns are open for the discussion
of the preferences they may have eith-
er for Col Turney or the Hon. Geo.
W. Jones, and open without "money
and without price-free.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

WE learned from the lips of some Of
our best citizens, who meant what they
said, that if the bridge across the rail.
road is not repaired before Court,
somebody will be indicted for this SEEM
ing gross negligence.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11
=
M ANNOUNCEMENTS.

| WE are authorized to announce r. J.
JACKSON a candidate for recollection to the
Office Of Circuit Court Clerk Of Franklin
County, at the ensuing March election.
WE are authorized to announce JAMES
j. MARTIN a candidate for recollection as
Register of Franklin county. Election in
March. 1870.
Ware authorized to annO,incc ,roHN A..
LAYING candidate for Register of Frank
lin county. Election. March. 1870.
WE are authorized to announce Lieut..
WM. II. DONALDSON candidate for Shcr-
III Of Franklin county. Election, March.
1870.
WE are authorized to announce A. J
TRAVIS Il candidate for Tax Collector OF
Franklin county Election. March. 1870.
WE are authorized to announce JAMES
GRANT u candidate for Tax Collector OF.
franklin County. Election in March
1870
Ware authorized to announce JOHN G.
ENocls Il candidate for recollection ~
County Court Clerk of Franklin County.
Election March 1870.
WE are authorized to announce JOIN G
HANNAH candidate for Tax Collector OF
trankAn county. Election, March. 1870
WE are authorized to announce ilERN-
Don GREEN rs q candidate Tor the Office OF
County Court Clerk for Franklin county.
Election in March, 1870.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

On last Saturday evening at about
half past two o'clok, p. m, John
Vaughan the sportsman, and your hum
BILE servant, sailed forth to interrupt
the joys of the partridge gang. We
only killed 20. 1t was windy even.
ing We got clicked mighty bad,
but John generally "bags" more birds
than anybody that goes with him, is
our consolation.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

One Hundred Dollars Reward
Will be given to any person who. on an
alysis, viii! discover one grain Of arsenic
or any other mineral poison in Or. iIUR-
LEY's AGuE Toxic; it is purely Vegetable.
and the most happy combination chat the
science of medicine has developed to COM
bat successfully the most prevalent disca-
Ses incident to u billions or iNalarious eli
mate, it being most perfect antipcriOdic,
always breaking the chill in two or three
doses; but better than that or all else, and
what renders it the most efficient COM
pound eXtant. is TIE universally conceded
fact that it leaves the patient III better
health than before the attack, with 10 put
fng up of the skin. 10 buZZinG in the
head, no deafness, no impaired vision, but
a clear head, Il healthy skin. Il bright eye,
an elastic step, and buoyant health.
1t eliminates disease from the system by
dissipating engagements of the secrctions
exciting the liver to healthy action, and
giving the pancrea!ic and hcpat!c juices
their normal condition and healthy How.
1t is Il better preventive than cure. and
ifpcople could be prevailed upon to take
it in, say tcaspoonflll doses three times u
day during the chilly seasons. they would
have perfect immunity from chills and al
their train of conconnhitant diseases, but
who but the prudent will take medicine
before they are sick. Read advertisement
in another column. Oct2S-2m
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

a gentleman remarked in our presence
that Garner & Handy "werc selling more
goods than any two merchants in town :"
This is a mistaken notion. 1t is true that
they are sellnga great many goods, con-
scQuently they can afford to sellat short
NrOiiLS.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

On last Saturday large drove OF
mules passed through town; and on
yesterday another large drove, both
going South.
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Franklin County Directory,
&th uktliciNL Circuit.

Circuit Court for Franklin county held
on fourth Mondays of March, July and
November. Hon. ". p. Elickerson, prcsi-
ding Judge. 7. }. Jackson Clcrk-O!ice
in Courthouse.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

TnE first hail and snow of the season
fell in Nashville on last Monday. On that
day our devil peeped out of the window.
and turned to us and said with that degree
of carnestness truly amusing: billie, it
is slccting rain out doors, shore"
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

WE call the attention Of the public to tie
advertisement of Martin q Knningham.
They have just received large good
stock of Boots, shoes and Hats, direct from
The manufacturers. They have just re-
ccived II good supply of sugar and Coffee.
They have just received fresh supply of
Queensware, ofcvcry variety, all of which
they will sell cheap for cash. Their mot
TO is Quick sales and small profits
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

VIZ IRE authorized to announce Hon E.
W. JONES rs Il candidate to
represent this Senatorial District, COM
posed OF the counties of Lincoln and
Franklin, in the Constitutional Conycn-
inn
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

II you want to purchase the best and
cheapest Furniture be sure to apply to
McKoin & Co, No. IS College street,
Nashville.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

WE are authorised to announce Colonel
Jesse Arlcdgc as Il candidate to represent
Franklin county in the Constitutional
Convention soon to be called.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

Ter M N :, 10 & q College street, Nashville
tba,"- ireppard q Go. still have on hand
Il ,,,' excellent Stoves; also. everything in
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

CANany one give a good reason why
services are not held up stairs' at the Cum
bcrlNnd Church?
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.2H ChJnce,.H PigisiOv,

Chancery Court Tor Franklin county held
on Wednesday after thiid Mondays Of Feb
ruary and August. llon. b. NJ Tii!nan,
presiding Chancellor. ii. Il. E-till, Clerk
Il Master. and Thos. Short, Deputy. Office
an gust corner Euhiic SuuaTp.
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LOCAL.

srt5" Business notices Inserted under ihiS head
will be charged 90 cents per line, each insertion
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

n {. WHIPPLE, dealer in all kinds OF
III Drugs, Medicines Chemicals, Patent
Medicine Paints, OILS, Dye-stutis, Glass,
Cigars. Tobacco, stationery ana Fancy
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

l.. BAUGH y Co, dealer in al kinds
j ,ofDry Goods, Hardware, Qucchsware
Tin Ware, Clothing, Shoes, Boots, Hats.
Clothing Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Mcas, ETC.,
~ Inc old Wilson conner.
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1KURLTY'.S
STOMACH BIII,LRS ! ;!
FOR
Debility, Loss of Appetite, Weakness, IN
digc>tion or Dyspepsia, Want Of .Ao-
tiOn of the Liver, or Disordercd
Stomach.
JAMES RUDOLF d CO,
Propriet0rs, Louisville, Ky.

To James Ruldlc x Co Louisville, Ky:
Gentlemen: This is to certify that have
been for years sui re-, and tried Nil tn"
TONES | have heard or seen advertised
with little or no relief from any of them
heard turkeys Bitters highly spoken Of
and tried bottle, with little faith III it b,
fore commence /, and to my surprise and
Joy. before finished one bottle | felt y
great deal better. and firmly believe shat
one or two occasions il was the means Of
saving and prOlonging my life. | con-
scirnti0llsly recommended them to all sut
frrcrs a5 The hes, Bitters known, ami adj
wise them always to ask for 4. \ liurlcy's
and have no otler. JNO. W. DIXON.
Louisville, Dec. 10. 1865.
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j. M. HUTCHIWS' COLUMN.
SIX
Great Remedies.
Hurley's Ague Tonic.
NO ARSENiC-NO MERCURY.

PERFECTLY RELIhBLh
The only remedy for Chii4 and Fryc',
or ASuc and Fever. thgt il or can be de-
pended mon Is Hurley ASue Tonic.
Worthy OF Attention.
To DR.. Thomas a. Hurley:
hereby certify that during last year I
was attacked with the Ague whist in
Nirksburg. Miss. and used several popular
medicines with but temporary relief. On
reaching homr tho disease retained in D.
worse type, when my medical attend,
ordered tluiNnc in LARGE doscs-i 'reUup.,t.
rs high As sixty grains per day, and While
must have cost M nearly Sloo i"cn,'t.
ed ijr. ,'nilh. of Louisville and iaUru g..
prrs,r ibro ouiuiEc ana arsenic com
which rct1 ed TO take. prrtejring u .
the disease take It's rOUrsr. WAS aHu..
pIooGle>s, rNtIcncly exhausted. am lio
no,u,rd with cn!rlgcd Liver ard Su.oH
Ahout this time, die advertisements 40.
I!Gr!'| : Agup Tonic appeared IN . 81
paper. AMI determined to'giyr IL TIL
! ",d 50. Hnl ,n' bottle restored lie COZ
p!etviy. and since GuUr time have sou
uc.TN NHUniud Cases in which 1t ae!,'
vita equally hnpiy results, and would ccr-
,airtS rH mmcMu il ~ preferable 20 any
Jthcr ior,c OcCHr" "a" public.
JAMES MARTIN, Engineer.
Louisville, Ky, jane 10. 1850
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

TOIIN +. VAUGHAN, manufacturer OF
JTin, Copper and Sheet Iron Ware and
dealer in Cooking, Heating, and Wood
stoves, Pumps, Country Hollow ware, etc"
ntc., Southwest side Public Square.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11

T1ITTCIIlNS & WARNER, dealers in
n all Kinds of Drugs, Paints, Oils, Dye
stutfs Glass, Putty, Lamps, Oils, Books
and Stationery, Garden Seeds, &c, north
ii. pnhlir Suuarc.
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Baptist Church.
.EDiScODdL Church,

{, services Mt the Sewanee Institute every
napgatn morning at l0I o'clock, by Rev.
H. ii Sneed. Sabbath School A. NJ.
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cumberland Lodge, F, A, M,

,h meets s on the LIST Monday night before
'hG nli Moon in each month.
" 'onn Burrougil, w. NJ. l.. Mathews, s.
81 ION Williams. J. ID. AID. Lansden,
AIesigqlafy. J. +. Vaughan, Treasurer.
G III law Law, ID. j. I Merritt, j. d. Jno.
w. Enochs, Acting Tyler.
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Union Lodge No. l9, !. @. @. F.

ON, Meets every Thursday night, over NJ. j..
uunurch. Ii: W. Newman, n. G.. G.. j.
HENDERSON; V.G. George Lefcbcr, Secrc-
a,y. W. W. Burrough. Permanent Sec
rotary. Peter Waldman, Treasurer.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-11-11
Church Directory.

Cumberland Presbyterian ChnIch.
Rev. NJ. ii. Bone, Pastor. Services every
Sabbath, at 1913 AM, and 7r. 81. Sabbath
School ga. ~. Prayer meeting 7p. NJ. eve
ry Friday night.
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Rev. J. Il. Thompson, Pastor. Services
every Sabbath at lOla A. NJ. and 7r.M.
sabbath School, "a. NJ. Prayer meeting
I'm, every Wednesday night.
Baptist Church.
Key. j. l.. Lloyd, Faster. Services ev-
Try sabbath ut TO- A. NJ and 7P. NJ. Sun
nay school "a. N. Prayer meeting 7 +.
NJ every Wednesday night.
Episcopal Church.
&, Services ut the Sewanee Institute every
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MOTHERS TAKE NOTICE.
DIR. SEABHOCK'S
Infant SOOTHING SYRUP.

Use in the future only SEABROOK'&.
Pleasant TO taks. Invaluable in tn fol
lowing Diseases
Summer Complaint. Irregularities Of the
Bowels, Rcstiveness. Tectlling. &c.
Givce health to the child and rest to the
mother.
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Louisville, April I, lsG.

Louisville, April |, 1876.
llurlcy's ,lar'aparlla is what it is repre-
.entcd, and | believe il the mos, wonderful
mcd!rin" before the public. Nothing
could iniUcc me to say so without proof Of
the strongest and sircst kind; therefore.
speak willingly and positively on the sub
jrrr MY daughter has been afflicted with
skin disease and stiffness Of the joints for
several years, employed the principal
rurc her. gave her your s;arsaparlIs.
not expecting it would 90 her much good,
but 30 my prcat astonishment size rapidly
rot well, and continuez so. Had she been
taking amy medicine would not give
thi, certificate; but your SAr.upaiii a, the
only remedy employed, leave no doubt of
is medical qualities, ana that ii alone cur
ed her.
tSgnca.l Luxe REYNOLDS.
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NTERRITT, ENOCliS q CO., mannlac-
lSl turers and dealers in Saddles, Brides
Harness, Boots and Shoes, and, in fact, cy-
erything pertaining to tirst-class Saddle
and Harness Shop, cor. Public Square.
TOIN G. SCllROM, dealer in all kind
y OF Cakes, Candies, Conlectioneries, dc
Cheese. Crackers, and Oysters. Bakery
next door to John L. Skaters law office,
on Main street. .Y7 Warm bread fur
nished every evening. Cakes Of all kinds
made to order for bridal and reception par
ties. Give him call.
4 JOURDAN, French ConfectioHer,
n .and dealer in all kinds OF Fancy
Goods, Public SQUIRE.
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One Hundred Dollars Reward!

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1869-01-09
rHEGATECJ1TY.



"A veterinary surgeon Of Lexington, x.
says that bleeding horses ahsctee "a =
distemper is most absurd pracuco sAs
be avoided accordingly.
I'm Boston, recently,a lady fell DOM
who ~ the brpken bone, fell and brake =
rib while leaving the house.
I'll. Anborn Advertiser says seeretary
Seward viii continue his residence in An.
hurn. and that il 10 Frederick ". Seward
Who Is TO reside in New York.
The herds Of cattle roaming over tho
prairies of Texas are sid often to number
thousands, and when making their uay 70 he
watering places are not to be tr;ied with.
One tired Of life in Santo Fo went out to
the hills TO shoot himself There he met
another on similar errand. They exchsng
ed confidence, placed the muzzle Of their
pistols against each others breast and fired.
"A Bridgeport paper tells story ofa
sonAmbulist in btratford, Ct who vent down
to the docks and fshed for an hour without
having bite, and then went back to he'd,
and in the morning was entirely unconscious
OF his excursion.
"A Boy found holding horse By the
roadside, near Ithaca. n. r., recently, was
asked whose sninal he had in charge, and
replied that it belonged to % crazy Dutch
man looking for birds nests over yondsr in
the woods The crazy Dutchman was
Agassiz.
"A gentleman received IN rnpaid letter,
"Sir, your letter Of yesterday
bears upon ito face the stamp Of falsehood.'
'Sir, onlywish your letter Of yesterday bore
upon lie face stamp Of any kind.
"A man was arrested in Manchester,
England, for personating . dead man, and
offering to vote in his place. The man Was
innocent and offered to prove it by his wife,
,ut the magistrate, admitting that she ought
o know. rejected her - witness. Another
roman was found to testify to his identity,
md he was released.