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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17


koSioo. The medicine iSropidiygata-
ing tie confidence ot'Me peop}e, and he np.
"'ero's tesitmoaiaLs Of is eirtpcs, giren BIZ
PF"c't"oaerS Of ncl,ciae, iedges no dou5 {
mat Il IS safe AMI rcliaJle yencdg far
IMPUEITY OF TIE BLOOD, IIyLR DISEASE.
&c. THE hast Medical Journal contains an,
articie ./iom Pref u S Merton, H. D..
lreaidcm cj' Me II. Nedical lotfcgc, cilv Of
Ac'e lorh, hat Pcahs I" high fern,s gJ'iis
c"r"f're properties, and gires s9ecial
recommendation Of Hosl,oo 10 lie j5,ucH-
TONERS IF medicine. This is, ,rc Lclicrc,
ne first instance ,ohere such nlediciues Larc
bcen cBicioly endorsedLy He Faculty oTauv
Of The medical colleges, and ,cj7ecis Gycgi
crcdit ppm me sIW If Dr. L4,rycnes, It's
c,gmFo1"der, and also puts "Koshoo" Ia
TIE VAN Of all oNer medicines q tie pres
mt duy.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17


slr HEARTH Il HOME for the week
dated June 25th) will contain the FIRST
OF a series of sketches entitled .yefhro
Throcp's Night Thoughts, by JouN Tho
MAS, who is no other than PETROLEUM Y.
Massey The grea! humorist will take an
honest country boy to tho city, conduc.
him through the usual experience, and re.
store him to bis home sadder and wiser
boy, satisfied that the peaceful. honest
and temperate life of the farmer il The hest
and safest life that can be lived. This is
lesson greatly needed at this time, and
NAsBY is the man to teach it.
FELL DEAD CHARLES Urrrp,v
formerly resident Of New Creek, Mineral
county, we learn from tho Banaer, fell
lead while at work in his garden, at Bloom
ington, Md, on Saturday last.
DIsGRACEFUL We are informed that
on Wednesday night last, Rev. STEPHEN
SMITH, of the Methodist Church, South,
while preaching at Friendship was treated
IN shameful aud Indecent manner. Ii is
burning disgrace that in the 18th ccutu-
ry, and IN Chris'ian era (so-callc8) crea-
lures can be found who will wautonly assail
the servants Of tie "meek and luwly Jesus -
in the pursuit of their sacred calling
4Noryan Ncrcury, June IL.
! E5-JAMEs l.. HARRIS, colored. ha,
been elected a member Of Congress from
the fourth district Of North Carolina, &c
Gil the vacancy occasioned by Mr.. Dowcsc'.
resignation.
Howard, the colorcd applicant for
csdetsbip at West Point has been reject.
Cd, being found mentally and physically
incapable Of passing the requisite exam.
nation. SMITu, colorcI The South Caro-
lima candidate, is also sail to be mentally
incapable.
The Baltimore& Ohio Railroad Company,
through its aeent, Mr.. IIpsley, he's scry.
ed notice on tho clerk of the Board oi
Supervisors Of Mineral county, Of its intcp.
ton to apply TO Hon. j. j. Jackson, ir.
Judge Of the United States Court, at cham
berS in Parkcrsburg, on the 10th day oil
June, 1870, for an injunction TO restrain
that county from collecting the taxes due
from said road for the years 1867, '6S & 60
Ez5- Man With hat off aud sleeves rolled
mp, rushing down street, accosicd by friend
where are you going in such tremendous hurry
sr?' "NOt got time 10 stop, sir but l. poin n
down 70 MARs!GALL Co.'S Cheap Cash Store
Where they almost pay people TO carry their MGR
chandisc away ~ Rcply-'If that's so, IN 90
down myself Hold ON P'-"Cant do it, sir 90
EsrThc "Horse Shoe" survey of laud
lying in Mineral county, was sold on Salur-
dsy last, by Commissioners Welch aud
White, brought an average price, of about
81 per acre. 1893 acres were sold in par.
ccls.-New Crcch Bmpc,, lime II.
Hail SToRM--A destructive hail storm
visited Patterson Greek and vicinity on Sntur-
day last. or the extent OF damage suffered We
are not Informed, but learn that growing wheat
fruit, &c, were almost destroyed ID.
VIC since learn that some Of The haiI-stoncs
were as large as lieu eggs, and that the destruc-
tOn was very great.
s,<y- Men Of means arc often the meanost
Of men
GSs- Don't 90 to church with a cough and
disturb the rest Of the congregation.
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=, Read 5sl q Ihe following ron lr womblo, pro-

NO - Market square, Norfolk, Val
October 9, 800 Z
On. LAwRsNcg-Dear Sir To the large mum
ogi o. testimonias which you oner Of the graat
efficacy OF your KOskOo. I take pleasure h, go
ing my own. : suffered greatly with Nervon-
DeOiity, Headache, Loss Of Appetite. &c. Two
bottles Of kost0D restored me 10 heaftb
louEs truly, } q. WOAIBLE
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III 90 + l. Al D'S
German B;,,ers.
a HUMAN RUIN.

Depending, tistieSs, tornlenfed scith q
thousand pains and disabilities, ,chieh no
language can describe. tke confirmed DIS
peptic is literally human rain. But not
past repair. HIS case may hare been Jotch-
e', and mottreated; but Nth HooFLAND's
GERMAN BIrTERs trithia has reach, The
tcay 10 complete recorery is opcn 10 him -
Or, II lee requires still more actice invig.
orant, HOoFLAND's GERMAN Tonic, lcith
its nutritious spiritaoEs basis, ,eW soon re-
store his shattered system TO perfect health.
Sold bV all DIaqgiSfs
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17

{VANTED-AerS5s-&5 to 5000 per month
everywhere, male aud female, o. introduce
he GENUINE MrROylp COWsoN SENSE FANILY sgw-
.N' MACHINE. This Machine viii 5iich. hem, FELL
.ucf, quilt cord, bind braid and cmlroider i'm n
most superior manner. Price only SIS. Fully
warranted Tor five years. We Will pay $1,000 for
Fry machine dat viii sew q stronger, more gc5u-
t'HIt ~ more elastic scam than ours makes
.h' idastic Lock stitch Every second stitch
can De- cut, and still the cloth c1nuot bee pulled
apart without tearing IT, We pny Agenls from
% ~ $500 per month aud expenses or "a COM
u. SION from which twice that amount cnu be
made. Address SECOND CO., PITTSBURGH.
raj BOSTON, MASS, or ST LOUIS. NO.
CAUTION Beware Of an Agents selling Ma
,''"es under the same name as ours unless they
y." snow Certificate Of AGENCY signed By u5.
re shall not hold ourselves responsible for
worthless Machines sold iy other parties. and
i.I prosecute ali parties c..llr 5a.'uy or using
.hine- under tlIs mime t3 ilc fli csf.1t 81
lH' I'w, unless such Machines were obtained
rom us or our Agents. DO NOT be- imposed up.
E. ~ parties who copy our advertisement and
l.'r8 and offer UOtt' Machines aJa less
t''... llpul 20, IsIN.-.u
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17

~ DR. sIErHgN QuEEy, Jr, aged a.
q years. son Of 1lr Stephen Queen,
''.acd i.nn, in this County, We learn
recently, from a wound inflicted on
"'al knee with an axe while engaged
trfk Mr. Queen was a worthy
-ag H.s
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17
MAISISTEcD.

Berkeley Springs on The 9th inst, by Rev.
J. w. Ewing, Mr. NATHAN w. srorLER 20 Miss
SARAH T. Iosr-all Of Morgan County
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17
THE NEW
FAMILY SEWING ITACHInE
a7asait EMPIRE p55afasa'r

iHe extraordinary success. oltue.rncw and inn
proved manufacturing Machines for izht or hel-
w "ors Hts induced lue
EMPIRE SEWING MACHINE co
.' manufacture % Nrg F,u1v Hgebiq- Of Clio
i.e tnd construction, With additional oi-
l.1uou, making DO c4ull ln beauty aud In-
Will o'1er Family Machine, whereas in uso-
..tne-s 10 fur
Gutssts-iD- all Coropc tftor,s.
ih. price ot Oils now acknowledged necessary
lIl..e comes W.thiu reach of every class. unl tie
.'' Ifny is prepared o. oIcr the most Iileral ir-
cue mena To- buyers dealers and agents. E,cty
aalI.uu warranted.
Apply for circulars nd samples to
LAPIEE SEWING MACHINE CO..
N0. 2Jl BouaV, NcU lark
Ady 90, l51O.-am.
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Romney. June 3. leIo.--tf

WTEST VIRGINIA, TO WIT 1T rurs IatJ
w az NE CARTS OGce efthc Circuit CONT az
Hlmyshire County, or tie first N9n4ly ,H uni.
1870.
Fet.y Dc6cH5aUgh, compiaiaqnL VS..
Sdmon u. Toyior, Lsaac Tay1or anil Tito.
mas Dcohias, d,/eHdonts,
IN Cioacl,v
The Object OF this suit is % recover of Toe de-
PENDANT simon D. Taylor q Isaac Taylor tha SUM
OF c3lG - cts with interest from lst APRIL &c..
and TO attach The estate of said Simon ID r.,.-
cially my money due from said Dcakins o. SIND
simon y. Taylor, and subject the lme fe t..
payment Of the compliments claim and thc easf.
OF this suit
And it appearing by AFFIDAVIT, tba, ,hc d.er.
dnut Simon d. Taylor is not n resident az fb.,
state It Is ordered, that lac do arucar I.-.
within one month after the due publication %
inIs order ond DO what IS necessary 90 pfo'..,
IBIS interest ia this suit Tcstc,
G. NJ. TAYLOR, G.. g.. IT. O..
June 10, lslO.-4w. Whit, 6 Jacob. r o.
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GO. " woopHARn

PROM REV. JOSEPH u. RESNARD, ID,
Pastor u The Tenth baptist Church. Phiadsl-
phia
Ia JAcEsou-DEAF Hfa ~ harr ben IRE
gtrHHy rsTuered M c7Tinerf ~ nnrse nth vsrosa-
rl$rf1ftors n dtGsrsnt kinff or na-fietnss bsf
TSgfrhfug ~ prGcftcs as 'af Of ny 1yrroprttis
frteve, hare IN al cufss f~-ffnsf -bta toffh a
ei>nr progf "a ur~iopf fnst1r .sl aqd particularly
~ ny 0tgn (dasfv ofbf ttfe fi..-..as 81 Dr. Fgo9f
tdndf GernlGH Bufsrr. dSDgrf C0r ogare Tr0us
~ tfHaf c0tvss, % SgTrets ~ Ttiu eosiBfeftgs
p,af Tor general debility ~ tbs system and
esp tally fOrU1FA IELtver Com
piainf 90 isafafe EA and valuable
prernr1f IN. IN ~ s0aas crfsf IN -,
fall but tuuri 49, ~ d. 8gtflf ~ "a
Utt b rery bsnsfct1i % hose 9t0 sugsr irons a.
abovs catifss- T0lvf, usry rsspsc. OuU1
J. m KENNzRB
Eigh,h 5stow cats .Sfrsss
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PRINCIPAL OPVrcp

At the German Medicine Sfore.
W. esi ARCH STREET, PhsIadeiphsa
CIAAf5. NJ. EVATG
proprietor.
Formerly Q. M. JACKSON r. co.
These Remedies are for saIs By
Druggfatss stOrehccpe - and FgeaE
cine Dealers everywhere.
70 ~ (o'gyg = srspifse ssn g. zyfl.ts 40.
~, - o~dee q csf ~ san.aaax
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17

\ g ICSTss WANTED every
where 20 sell the AMERICAN KNITTING MA
CuINt the only practical Family Knitting Ma
chue ever invented. Price S25. VIII knit 20
600 stitches per minute. Address AMERICAN
hNIIilNG MACHINE CO., Boston. Mass, or
st. Louis No TApr;l %. ls7o-3m.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17


"'aa1e. S lIoNruLY MAGAZINE Tho
"'.. number Of BALloU's Monthly Ma
'/'t tbo commencement Of the Thir-
aa Volume. rs popularity is now
' 'hat no magazine in tho country
Cher in tho estimation Of The poo
genuine interest and excellence
number contains 100 pages Of read.
'a..cr- stories, poems historical events,
.l Hlmar housekeeping depart.
aai from sixteen to twenty illusira-
% n.ird scenes md places All this
D.. ..'ancd f3r 81 80 per year, or &C.
cents ing'o cory; and club terms arc
.-eaPer THOMAS & TALBOT, Bos-
'a, aso tio publishers
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17
CAUTION

IA AlONs
Ha0f1Hff German Rs8tsfies are ~osfrssrC.fs,.f
~ g-nuins haee - fignaiurs n q. W. Tactr-
son On ne frolf u ~ oasffiis t0rrgDrr "a 90
tetir, arf ne uanis u fAf 1rficlr t4sga n 80
b0HIe. "A 0fhsrt are c0lfatsrfstG
Price % the Isitters, 81 per bottle
Or, half dozen for sE.
Price Of the Tonic, fi so per bot
tie f; or, a half dozen for III 20.
Tie tonic is put up in quart tutflea
Rscoiisf haf q tt N. ffl8fan,rs fgsy-o.
hensaisf tt0f az % ent-ersaiy uscf and -
etgAtk Fccg rssuded. ard d.
sgt etow ~ "a N Drucgias y ~
-, ~ r. fett ~ rfsEfhiug siss Gtqf
=, mes ~ t @---lH-a J1fu az good b.
DIS wfl b frsi - srprsss % any Iooal4y upo~
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17
DEBILITY.

OE6lLlI Xs
TIRE "a 10 rs>diefns equal 10 HoofdHFs Or
Dostfi S'OeTs Tnsy lSn nS,t :" sa'a re: q
Ryen96ien ne apuIssl-s Pitt, eduSs al
tveyue| Of ne foot e7sdbie ne ft0Baach 10 df0eSs
q, ptfrUy the blood, give good sound, healthy
compilation, eradicate ne yelosc tings from Das
aye, tmp1rt u bloom 10 N, cIsszkl and ehdn0s ne
patent from a fh0rt-JredGted, snncfdLed usak,
and nervous i'Eralld, 20 a fsii:(dced, stout, and
StgoTOtfs person
Weak and Delicate Children
nre made strong by using tbe Bit
Iers or Eontc. I'm fact, they are
Fsmily Medicines. they can be
edmintstered with perfect safety
tO child three months old. tho
most delicate female, or a man OF
ninety.
Jtese reH1edfss are TIE bssf
BLOOD Purifiers
tte1 hfsoNDTli GHd tCiH al dfgsdfss rcftnfng
from bad blood Ksep your blood ptsvs ; ts>p
yO'~ Lirer IN 0TETcT2 der; kesp your
XXiGssute organs "a "a sO8ad,
~ Ssrst,,. Condition, snG ~ ets use q ltsss
as'd,i y0u- TIE best IN ne country Tecons-
Es1d men. " y>drs AZ honest TeIslsdf10a 40 for
anything you must try Gsse preparations
FROM HON. GEO. w. WOODWARD,
Dhief justice OF the Supreme Court OF Penn
sylvania-
PBuIbELFHtk, March 10, 1851.
INN " tfc9ff1ds German Bitirrg" tf not al
HtoE'eHi'ng bersr0gs, bta 40 a good tonic, uSsftI
- d'fDrd>rt Of h> ftgsffrs OrggnS. and Qf great
esnlu n cases 81 JsbiIity and t0dEt u nsrvoss
action IN ne sgE',m.
CEn y tVooDv4Bn
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-17
JUST WHAT
THE PEOPLE REEO!?
a NEW CASH STORE.

INIE undersigned have made arrangements
/ with Eastern Merchants 10 furnish Goods Of
the same kind and quality as have been sold in
this market for II number of years ut % PER
CENT. CHEAPER than our Merchants can pos
sibly sell them, and We have opened FOX the ben o
eft of our Town and County, nice lot Of
Dry Goods and Motions at the
POST OFFICE BUILDING.
Which will he sold so CHEAP for CASH that
our merchants will be dumbfoundel, md tb.
people generally AMAZED rs they have been
paying eXhorbitant prices for 81. long that you
can hardly believe it possible; You mly ask why
10 is-just because the decline in Gold has made
decline in Goods, and YOU have boon l.i 90 l.c-
licvc that IT DID NOT. For iustlrcc-LolL
here Calico Sc; Cotton &c. All Wool CASH
mere Soc, and everything else 10 proportion
~ Call and examine our Stock, and ~ Won
are not suited in quality and price, 90 aud iuy
where YOU will be imposed upon, bat we hope
That hard times will make you look 10 your own
best interests. Call carly.
NJ AESSGEAL IL & co.
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TO PHYSICIANS.
Ntw YoRK, Aug. 18th, 1868.
Allow me to call your attention to my
preparation of Compound
Extract Buchu
CUBERs, JUMPER BERRIES

The c0mpOnent parts are pVCnU, Long LEAF.
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Helmbold's Fluid ExtraotBuch,
aeimbold's Fluid Extract Blu
chu Improved Rose Wash

va rddfcally crtermjnp from me svs'en,
d'seosos arising ./rom hoLits AZ dissipation,
ri l'Hle c1TcRse, hUleor M change IL diet.
H7 "oonrc"icace or ccposurc conIplctoiy
s"Pncc9iHy Hose myieDsaat anil danger-
aus remedies, CPaira ami Mercury, ~ all
these dtseuscs.
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dt'dii you Ter best nsen ta N, country recon-
pisnd hea. " y>drs AZ honest TeJDsrdttOa 20 for
anything you must try 0,sse preparations
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-10
COTTON.

Traseactions fer tho Week-Recelpts,
sales, Experts and stock ON Hand.
New York, December 9.-The following
are tho weekly cotton reports from interior
towns for the week ending December 9.
Augusta, Georgia.-Stock this year Is, 900;
last year 16, 200; receipts Of the week 5000
Macon-Stock this year, $3.50; last year.
1913 bales.
Montgomery-stock this year. lo.s45; last
year, ,685 bales.
Selma Stock this year, $500; last year,
Nashville Stock this year, 1910; last year,
1919 bales
NENrHIs, December 9.-Cotton: Weeks
receipts, g. l54; exports, 25,SS7; sales, 49,
800; stock, &, 026; last year, 1908.
e3d9: receipts of the week 1865; exports
coastwise sl96; sales of the week. l47O
bales.
SAVANNAH, December 9.-Cotton: Stock,
n. 1853; receipts of the week, q, 808; exports
to Great Britain, 1889; to the continent,
1884; coastwise, $3.50; sales, Il, 500 bales.
: CHARLESTON, December 9.-COtton: Stock,
3673; receipts of the week, IA, 449; exports
to Great Britain, $40; to the continent, $50;
BosrON, December 9.-CottOn: Stock,
$500; weeks receipts, 67OS; sales, 1850
bales.
MoBrLE. December 9.-CottOn: Stock,
81 .294; weeks receipts, 19, 485; exports to
Great Britain, 1851; to continent, 1923;
coastwise, 1909; sales Of the week, 1890
bales.
BALTIMORE, December 9.-C0ttOn: Weeks
receipts, SIPS; exports coastwise, 3O39; sales
Of the week, 1920 bales.
WILMINGTON, December Cotton: Stock,
ia; weeks receipts, 272O; exports coast
wise, 1875; sales, AL bales.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-10

Deuestic Markets.

New YORK, December 9-Evening.-Cot-
ton closed dull and heavy; sales, 300 bales;
middlings, l5l4c. Southern -four un-
changed; common to good extra IS 050
As. Whisky active and firmer at 81 q &c.
Wheat heavy, aAd 1c lower; winter red and
amber Western 81 4O0l As. Corn l02c
better; old, Sc; new, 7608Oc. Pork irregu-
lar; old, $22022 so. Beef steady. Lard
dull; kettle l3Ac. Naval stores steady.
Tallow dull at 8ls 08zsc. Freights UNI
changed.
CNCrNNAT1, December 9.-Cotton dull
and dropping; middlings 14lsc. Flour and
grain quiet and unchanged. Pork in only
limited jobbing demand at $l9. Lard
Kettle rendered held at 12c; hardly any de-
mand. Bulk meats dull and nominal, and
no demand. Bacon in only limited jobbing
demand. Shoulders 11c;. clear sides 140
l414c. Hogs quiet and weak at IS 300
s 40. Receipts 5000 head. Whisky $50 SIC.
Butter 25030c.
ST.. LOUIS, December 9.-FlOur dull and
unchanged; superfine winter "a 1904 IS.
Wheat dull and lower; No. 9 red winter
81 .2501 %. Corn unchanged. Oats 420
46c. Rye 75c. Whisky SIC. Provisions
quiet and unchanged. Lard easier at II " q
12c. Hogs steady at $606 Is.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, December 9, 4:30 P.M.-Cotton
Hat and irregular; quotations unchanged.
Sales 10000 bales, including 1000 for export
and speculation.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-10
u u.
de6 20 Jas Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans.
Mafhaus Gorbach VS.. Mrs. Terese Assem-

H1afhaus Gorbach vs.. Mrs. Terese Assem-.
marriage of Blaine Stagle, and now wife of
John Asssenmaker-F0urth District Court for
the parish OF Orleans. No. a, 23l.
DY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF sRIzURB AND SALE
ID to me directed by the Honorable the Fourth
District Court for the parish of Orleans in the above
entitled cause, win proceed to sell at public auc
ton, at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
streets, in the Second District of this city,, on
WEDNESDAY, December 81 1870, at twelve O'Clock
H., the following described property, to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND with the build
ings and improvements thereon, rights, ways
privileges, and appurtenances thereunt0 belonging,
situate in the First District of this CITY, designated
by the number twenty five Of square number
twenty, which is bounded by Canal, Claiborne, Gas
quet and Derbigny streets, per plan drawn by
Joseph Pelie. late Surveyor dated May I, lS4O and
deposited in the Office OF David L. McCay, late a
notary public in this city.
Tho said lot measures twenty-five feet front on
0asquet street, by one hundred and six feet seven
inches in depth between parallel lines, English
measure.
Being the same property acquitted by the defend.
ant BY purchase from Miss Alicia Godfrey, a. per
act passed before Theodore Guyol, q notary public
in t6is city on the eighth day ofAugust, ISL
Seized IN tho above suit.
THOMAS 1. MAXWELL,
nols De- 81 Sheriff Of the parsh Of 0xlesnA
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-10
z. .. SAU INET,
de3 "a ja3 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.

jefferson Savings Company vs.. Edmund
Burk representing his minor children, Lovella
and Edmunteen Burk-Fourth District Court for
the parish of Orleans, No. "a y0l8.
DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE
ID directed by the Honorable the Fourth District
Court for the parish of Orleans, in the above
entitled cause. to Thomas L. Maxwell, late Sheriff,
ana by said late Sheriff to transferred,
l will proceed to sell at public auction.
at the Merchants and Auctieneers' Exchange, Royal
street, between Canal and CustOmhouse streets in
the second District of this city. FRIDAY,
January6 6, 1871, at twelve o'clock NJ, the follow
ing described property, to wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND together with all
the rights, ways, privileges servitudes and advan-
tages thereto belonging, situate in East Bouligny
parish of Jefferson in this State. designated by the
which is bounded by Nayades, Apollo Marengo and
ConstantinOple streets, on plan deposited in the
Office of Seln Magner notary public in this city,
for reference dated fifth Of April, A. D., 1865 ac-
cordng to which plassaid lot measures thirty feet
front on Apollo street, by depth of one hundred
and twenty -four feet between parallel lines, being
the same property acquired by the minor children
of Edmund Burk (Lovella and Edmunteen Burk),
by purchase from Joseph N. Muir, per act passed
before T. j. Beck, late notary public in this city,
on the eighth June, 1868.
Seized in the above suit.
TermS-Cash on the spot.
G.. &. SAUvfNET,
de6 20 las Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-10

canal today. The towboat Greenback,
With two bafges Of hay and one n. Ct aa produce nee
Of the bsrees which was chartered by the
MolIie Ebert to lighter her over the falls,
while descending below low the serhde s SWING s ing
sanse tinle knocking hole in her. No re-
Iiabio information as to the extent Of dam
ace. A barge was sent down late this eve
: CfxcrNNATr, December 9.-The river has
fallen thirteen inches in the past twenty
four hours, with twelve feet in the channel.
Departed: Potomac, for New orleans
Weather clear. Thermometer 49,
River stationary, with four feet in the
chute and six feet in the canal. Weather
clear and cold.
Thompson Dean, s "A. M. Down: Bee and
barges, 10 A. NJ; Alex. Mitchell, 2 P. M.
River rising. Weather cloudy and pleasant.
IeOnidas and City of Alton. Weather
clear. Mercury 500. River rising.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-10

The OLDEST MAN NOW LIVING IN MIss1s-
sIPPI-There lives in the county of Itta-
wanda, two miles east of Fulton, gentle
man by the name of John Owens, who was
Ill years old on the fifteenth day Of Octo-
Der last. Mr.. Owens was born in the State
of North Carolina on the fifteenth of OctO-
Der, 1859. He has been living in North Mis-
sissippi for the last forty years; prior to
that he lived in jackson county, Alabama,
fifty years; previous to which time he lived
in Tennessee and North Carolina. He has
been twice married, the last time when he
was ninety-four years old. The old gentle
man has never taken a dose of calomel or
blue mass. He has been a member of the
Hard Shell Baptist Church for seventy five
years, during which time he has been a
pious, consistent Christian. He has never
sued any one nor been sued in his life.-Iaka
Gaxcttc.