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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-24
:. +. Lupfon, plamt.f, vs..

u
Jane, 1870.
d. Il. +. Lupfon, piamt,f, vs..
e Ed Blue, d,fenoianf, 4, Assumn,,
The object Of this suit is TO recover Of T. >.
PENDANT the SUN Of two hundred and eivh, az
lars and twenty-five cents, with legal mt,
from 3Oth November, 1887 ill Paid. nal - y,
hch all the right, title aud interest OF the se,,s.
dant in The real and personal estate of which n.
mother, Mary {. Blue, died possessed In ,,,.
county, and also in and TO lots Nos Z 49,
50 in Romney, 25 and q acres OF land near I,r
ney, lOIa acres in sherman township In 81,
county, of which William Vance died seized ~
defendant being entitled 20 one-sixth II h.,
fourth thereof rs heir of said William Nance 4,
SO all defendants right, title and in cres, In ,rl
TO lots No. 80 aud % and part of lot 10 in Ron
ney, one acre of land south of and near Renssr
and three acres west Of and near said town -
which William A. Vance died seized. also all N.
right, title and interest of defendant in that ro,
ton OF the soid first named lots and lands " iId
descended from VIM. Vance TO Wm A Vsuc.
aud to subject the same to the payment of Nh.
plaintiffs said claim aud the costs Vt This suit.
And IL appearing by affidavit ihat the defer.
dant q. Ed. Blue, is NOT n resident OF this Stale
Ii is ordered, that he DO appear here within oe.
month after the due publication of this order as.
do what is necessary 10 protect bis iu,crcs, 10
this suit. Teste,
G Nj. TAYLOR, C c. c nc.
June 10, lsT0.-4w. White & Jacob. p. o..
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WTEST pIRGLNIj, 10 tct :-.4t rui,, Asl
w in the CterkS once Of he Circuit Con,
Of Hampshire County, on he .frs Noaiay IL
June, 1870.
IL. w. GW:eson & G. W. PaHie, pa,isea
doin9 business UH{er the name and tra
Of Gh.esoH d, Panic, planii9s,
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y" CHGnccTy.
The oijcct Of this suit is to recover Of the de-
tcndrnt simon D. Taylor 4 Isaac Taylor the sum
Ut s345 ~ cts with interest from Isl April. $685.
and 10 attach tie estate of said Simon d., es,e.
cialiy any money due from said Dealins ~ said
simon u. Taylor and subject the same TO The
payment Of the compIninsnts claim and the costs
Of this suit
Aud it appearing by affidavit tiat the dcfen.
dant Simon D. Taylor Is not q resident o. this
state IL is ordered, that be do appear here
within one month after the due publication u
Tins Older and do what is necessary to protect
bis interest in this suit. Tcsic,
G. NJ. TAYLOR, c. c. enc
june 20, lsIU.--4w lWhite 4 Jneob p. %.
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KING OH RLES
And the Beautiful SnOttad NnIlI
A TROUPE OF
G z " u / N E IN MS!

From tie 'Sdedge Wffds Of the Wea,
Procured at great expense, and carefully Sc
lected by the Chiefs of their several Tribes. The
most Athletic Warriors and Braves among the
pm MEN az THIN EnDnc.p
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TO ALI WHOMITMAY COycrs.'

4 having been regularly and daly ami
4. = S. ,se q S'FS o, Court Of johnson
annexed of Sarah luskeeP, deed. bsr.S1s IL
notice, that on the FIRST day of the Apgn,: ki''
1870, Of the Circuit Court OF HnmpsAiSs ,. "a
West Virginia, ! will move said Ciicui, C..-IsH
Hampshire county, West Virginia. 10 M, 49, q
order directing +. NJ. Arms trong, sdmio;',s..A
de bonis non with the will annexed az - ~ -
rah lnskeep, dec d., in the State O. w., ~ -
ginia, or any other person or persons who ~.
have any personal estate, money or prons., .1Al
or belonging to the estate OF said sarah ~
in their hands, or which may hereafter eor,' ~
To their hands, or is or may be under ;hs,, %. o.
troll, TO deliver aud pay over TO me an sps.
tate, money or property, and 10 authorize n. y =
remove the same to the State of Iowa. In ~
State Margaret Singleton. wife Of Aaron So, .a
ton, and her children reside se'
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ETOa Monday last the State Of West
Virginia completed It's seventh year 1t
was organized june 2Otb, 1863.
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Free ICxhibitjon,

Previous to the Afternoon Performance.
Grand
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-24

SENATOR ~ THE FFrH DIsTRICT.-
OKEY Johnson, Esq, has been rendered
and has accepted the Democratic nomina-
ton for Senator in the Fifth Ctbo Wood
county District The Democracy through
out The State will rejoice with US at The
nomination. Mr. JOHNSON j. possessed of
all The elements necessary for q good can
dldate IS well as q Grsl-class Senator; he
is able, earnest, honest and popular We
trust our friends in that District will sec
to IL that be is elected by a rousiug mnjor-
itv.- ULslIiUv Psyjstlr
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-24

ee5-Sof' SOAP, iu some shape, rIcascs
ALL and generally speaking, The more lye
you pat into it tbe better
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-24

-Thcse principles, upon sound physiological
views, should be uulltio
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-24

e The Wedding ring is said 10 be worn
on ihc left hand TO signify the subsection
Of The wife TO Der husband, o. the right
hand signifies authority, power, and indie.
pendcuce aud on the fourth finger Of that
hand, because Of the old idea that q small
artery rau FROM this finger to the heart.
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c FL Blne, dcEtndnnt, In Assnmn,..

G Ell BiWe, dcfcR3uRt, In Assumpsi
The object of this suit is to recover of the a..
PENDANT the sam Of sixty-fye dollars and fori.
six cents, with interest on $4,000 cts from g;i
July, 1861, and on SljI6 cts. from lst Noycm.
Der, 1867, till paid and 70 attnch all the righ,
title and interest OF the defendant in he real ail
personal estate Of which his mother MARY
Blue, diel possessed in sHiA county, aud als1 ia
and To lots Nos. T. 3, and g. in Romnry. q,
and g acres of land near Rumuev, IOIl acres l
sherman township, in said county, of which
William Vance died seized the defendant hem,
entitled 10 unc-si xjh of one fourth thcrcofas her
of said y lillian Vance also Nil defendants i-rt
title ana interest in and 10 lots Nos SO and -.
and part Of lot 80 ia Romncy one acre of land
south OF and near Romney and three acres west
OF and near said town, Ct which William a
ancc died seized and also all lhc right. TIM, and
interest u defendant in tina; portion 81 iae sid
first named lots and lands which descended FROM
VIM Vance 90 VIM. \. Vance, and o. ,Ih.c.
tie same tu tic payment Of the plaintiffs sa.I
claim aud the costs Of this suit
And IT appearing By affidavit that tie defsn-
dAnt &. I'd Blue, is not resident - lhis STATE
u is ordered ;ha, he do appear here within one
month after The due publication Of this order
and 90 what is necessary 10 protect his interest
in this suit. Tcstc,
G NJ. TAYLOR, C enc.
June 10, lS7o.-4w White S jacob. p q
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EE-A bill was reported in tho House on
Monday lost to erect New Mexico into a
State, % be named Lincoln. /. was re-
committed
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INVEST PfR GfNIf, 10 wR:-it ru,,, a.,
w ga he Clerks O5ics Of hs CIrrna ca 90
Of Hampshire County, on he 6rs, Vo,i,, -
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LEVI ROPINSnN

Admir-. with the will annexed Of Sarah Ia
decd, and rs such Trustee for Margare, =
gleton, wife of Aron Singleton, and her CHA.
June 10, 1870.
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AjESr VIRGINIA, TO WIT ut rules k,il
w az me CieTk's C9'ce cfne Circna Court q
HlmPslirs equity, on he yi,s N,nisy IN Jun,
1870.
Htr D,6inJaUyh, complainant VS..
S'7'o" u. T"gior, Lsaae Yayioi. aad TIE.
mas D,GktHs, dcjcHlanfs,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-10-07


o5rs. - ''fi'si ul.ni- "tidn iIo-A t'is
under date a. Angus. - AA7 i'r iAs - q
E7'iars ol tAti- the'i i-'efes's tie '-''''.-
terri Or, IN ih1 s''' ei -.-. livery '. | VINO
esn -e' ava. n- A' 4.'''>liF' anu '''-'
ate sea' '4 ID So Owls .il ''s ''e''i' eF." '"
once re-e''td i"r ile 'Nii..sIi''oH '' ."r-I
wealthy cn'i' lH ~ emu ia'y iA'- ''lDt'' .'e
4...- ".'h lis "99'i'' t.' Na''- "-..."- -'i
tae coming t.'.- 10 i' i'i.e' -iei' 'i-e -'1
'iFen'a' 0a- '.' ol 'l- i''l''' s''''P o-
can 'i} "Hti F.i ".''' A. y'u' """ F'- -'"
ot1 f''ist s 'h' 'A'''' aiel''l 'e'""''''
i'i A0 'J -i- -'- "-.'.
-'t;-r ai- '"t '' 7''. -''
lae o'4ef.i '-i---ey WHO 's'i '' ,t'" '.'' i.''
~ -'H't customers nus "
lA'ie iie '' '-'ol' ron" .-'.'
sillonei " long A'es ie.ofe "'''h '' 'A-
gard '"roi Iu'ns '' , l1l i, '-' '''
Aao.a.r e9rrespoA-- -ans "lihia lhe ior'n-A-
u3ls '' '-i17-,'it 80, $500 s1's "a ~ ''-,
presence l'zn.y 'i, 'H1. e.'I i.'
DAY is 'ns uAe Ic, rest III ,u5 "','s '5o'7
a,ras"o1i5 Il I.-,l- il1- gun up '-'jt '''u9
and prepare i'' "or'' '-.H i'-A-.'s anu 't'iS'' ''e
pait.-s ~ i'il9 90 ,ls'I 'A-,' -I 1e' 'l' NJ.
cover 81 'ne u''ANe's' .--I '.-''
trtr' iht tteHe' sdule'9 - INV 'l1 80, 80,
ana 'ien men n''' ~, ..e ,'' T. ~
tl+' 'Hli'"'e' 'le - g. H. -.
every Si' - -t,. ...,..-g.I
may 't 's..f.l.. r;-,..i-1~ ot
WI "a. N il' .'s.I ''-'- - t- .,-f.i
pluiA'''' '' .t.I...sl - -, ,t,.
Il -'e'' coz 49, .s - I'M
-, .i',,,ssi,oy ,t,+ ,he
N'i...'e ,,, re-. ,rroro t, in
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-10-07

lh' catholic Ffr~- "a IA t-S'.'H '''
l'''D o'e '''sl'' -'-' --'-ii '-''-''
lu France, already, the rel reput-
he : lookins up 10 "'ertAro" the rli'tuou'
abortl'n Of spouiers and str.hh.rrs shat calls IL
self the moderate republic. '' tst IA To- be
come Of the Pope IN the mrta'imet oh
Catholics cta rejoice ami be exceedingly giqi-
The Pope Is the only PoTer 10 Europe sure 10
come out triumphant One OF four things vii
happen.
FIrst-by a mirac'e. eciip.'ug thi- oi Leplu-
TO. his enemies will be ovcrlhrown ss occurred
in the time Of Pope alexander Ill, when the an
gel f the Lord strewed the Csm1sgna with u e
hosts Of the Emperor FREDERICK, there being
an bis ipvs.ls-s
This Is not to he expectel-.h1u-h. if it shall
bsppeu. II will be a th;n- that the living may
av to heart But. there may he
S.-77l-The m,rtyrIom ar she holy Pope
PIlsIX Ills career la, been 81 very wonder
f1l. so very privileged. THAI it almost seems 20
call FIR the ,r,va Of. blsiv mariyrlou %
,.ulr'rte is glo-',s. Then VI. would have sf-
ter a fsyg wears. th- Breyilry sal Mssl, 1ti,e Of
s.S-. Plus * Pope ana Martyr ,''
would that not be glorious The Cardinals
would get toge.her. somewhere. ami elect a sue
cessor 10 the Q. Crrr ts Cre-s" Human So
cieiy, shaken 10 its fJuuI4riJls by the disp.ace-
rneut of the keystone OF the fabric Of Chri-teu-
dom would sees reaiiIstmsnt ami, sS con-
diti0n sine qus ToI the Pope would take his
place in Rome.
There remain Two other p ssii;ities.
Tair1-rhr Pope may 90 iu;o exile We do
not see whittier he can 20. Or,
F5s~ti-He may Re a prisoner 10 Rome, fJr %
sbort time As s. Ps.erxAs
In either ot taes. clses. As statel in the
c5nI supu0siti1u, the trouble will soon be over
The host. Of the devil will be defeatei-'or
tios-a1i The Catholic Church will onc-. more.
,,o.t sss,rs.lIv. arpe.l TO the senses # al men.
no, m, ,,ru-i.H ID .s. s.the sirus of the tmes,''
as God preserved. IN TIE immortal Sc Rome
THE TuReE NoRHERN ERiLLIASTs. This ,is-
nifcsnr name Is given 20 three first magnitude
sta-s 3rstrru.. J.yra ami CapelIa, when are
now sparkling ornaments Of the stsriit night'-
They are in favorable position for observation,
and ca, ne Traced without the possibility Of mis-
take
A-,,,,r,. maj, he seen sfoiit len O'Clock Slowly
s.,Jir,. t.y-,rl tho western boriz,r- ana usv be
,srteiriv Lpoxn byth brilliant semierrcle Of the
NortIa-r Cr,vr ,gbirb hangs .fisr..- I-l ITay
-, 80 81. In .ve-h.sj This star Is
- t-;iI,.,, ~ ,b.. ,.,,s,s'lsti7a Eootes
I, hos bssn a f,vori,e star with astronomers from
- -, .;,,.s s-i frr,, It's prcuI..r bright
-. =. ;I,ri -, 10 reare- the earth than
=, tse rortbsrn hemisphere But
- i;..arce can he roughly estimated II
= s.'-i -, ,' ~, ,bsr .e,eu times 81. far from
- ,bs,,,.sr s-,-s II shine. with g
~,iIy reIlow color has a distant ps.e lilac com-
p'uion, AMI has large pryptf 1oJ'oI I1, III
Lyra, or vega a u 7i' ~ - -,
seen near t'e zrt''h' - - .i.,it,,.r-
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iioT Of the Free Press aad Times

. A~+ttvf y tat Eftt GftAS uaA tlieS
If any Of your reaIers are troubled With snnui
and can spend both time and exertion, | recon-
mend trip to Mt. Marcy To all lovers Of
health and Of nature, the investment is a good
one.
Marcy, you know, is about forty miles from
Lake Chempisn at Westport We. myself and
Henry, crossed the lake by boat and landed IN
Westport with our own team Eight miles over
good road, on which We paid toll, brought US
to Elizabethiown. Arriving at midnight, we
found some difficulty in securing lodgings SIM
mons Hotl was 6llet with city guests, 50 we
went 10 the &c american" By dint Of much
pounding and knocking, We at length brought
to the door, in shostly habilments clad, long.
lsuk specimen Of a New York Yankee landlord,
who opened his door snd '' took Us iu" He
had ample accommodations, and doubtless al
ways Will have.
Our eleeping apartment interested Us much.
In furnishing 1t, mine host - had Kept promi-
neut the idea Of a BET room what is bed room
without beds and with eye to the practical
hal realizei mr.'rm ia pErr0. Ia 4 email
room, lighted by sSy windows, he had only four
double beds, oi all Whc.. We were permitted the
use AMI occupancy.
The morning hgh; revealed TO Us clean, trim
little town, nestled 10 among the mountains
thin, nakel peaks standing sentinel about all
ha-. hav have r.a zurrie-u errs4se Gara Tho
80. -, ~, -, 80 -. - -,
-, -, -, sGt5.i-,,
NJ, L-s- strz,l lis st,r.,ylr.s. s,,s,e.,;,,,
- =, Is c;ty cb,,. by ..Lar,;o,- me- iet,t csrts
c,.t ,.l-. -b,1 f.. AZ - 80 -, ,,,-,,,,I,
-. ,-,- -f,-,, -. -. ,i..
Vermonters and frl-l the country.
Ec l,tt Ei.zaaethi0wn shout . O'Clock s. n.
We AZ once ran into the outworks OF the Adiron-
lae,E iOr eleven miles the roads we're noun
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tlere IS some difference 10 its geological formation
! but you all understand the value Of good pastur-
| age AMI that good land should be kept good, aud
me p5or re-iertilizei. Cattle or COWS which. with
al tne food they can get, are yet poor and lean,
10 l;tle work and hsye nothing for the milk
pail Even their hides being thin and light do
not bring half price, ard the manure from two
or tHree lean animals, is worth less than that OF
tsined from one fat one.
lhe grave question for Vermont farmers or for
q considerable part Of them is, how shalt the Old
pastures Be restored First il should he clearly
understood that they can he restored-if not By
the present generation then certiinly by the next
-ant by less tedious process than that puf-
sued TO reclaim Impoverished tllage land or hay-
fields. OH, crispy and wriuked pastures re-
spoal 70 tenderness and loving attention. .s
quickly az Oh and w9inkled widoaers. | have
triel it on a small s;ale-I did not mean As A
wiiower-anl know that the outlay for the i'm
provement Of pastures will pay larger per cent
than in almost any other direction. | am speak
ing Of lanl that cannot be piowel. Of course
Wnere It can be that is the method to be preferred
SuperphosuLa;c. when net a cheat, Uut ON early
SO as 10 he who ly dissolved by the spring rains.
will pay much more than it costs, and So will
pure bone dust. Ashes leached or unleachei
will pay sul more handsomely. Bat the best
article have tried is muck or Old deeayei
'''''s Vi'"E CI' -i-- lI-As' WIN Asne' Ut .'-lt
year 'slo'e haAt' a-i 'hen sc'''ereI 'AiAy
over .ne "1 e surface -a.e IN 'he slceee lluS Iai
Do tni- aai the pasture will assume a new charac-
'ef' anu VIVA 's more VIII MAINTAIN IL ior zen
years A-t ~Ho" not DO" Aiucn longer Inc
expense pet acre IS lae'As.ierlo-e ami the az
i.feus" 'H '-e -y-l sl le'4 Is very markell Lex
any mau Try single acre % the worst tract he
has am ne VIII oe eon'iuceI that be can mAAe
s'Cl pls.ai l-a u' OF very unPromising heii'
ana D. VIII 'Ht- Ao i.i5 treat one third OF one
- 'l-.i- .sil;,. - - i'
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80 - ...-.y,ff
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AND HEar ,sEG o. u.


.......,-. ...,.- ...
J.. Alfred Ie.It.n. wa- ou the point o.
I..s.a- home ana she friends .. uv youth, %
enter business wl-a my uncle Iu PIiladci-
raa was ia-- TWENTY-FIVE. was generally
r..r.H- e.. .siu-. Lad received liberal
sE....tIsn. as. q. altogether. might rlt myself
down a- wei' Hu.vH and i.sat in New .ra,
and a e-..i--a'.s member .. wv atlar'- es-
rsh'f-Laart. D.-r $50 events Iai occurred
% disturb ... g..aufaI m.aat.av .fa harm
less carce. -.He. l.r entrance iu,a military
company. the OTHER. the I.cl.in- Of my
affections CD my 'ra.- cousin Arabella.
who came fora month from Philadelphia,
--avci with u-. and -sIa' mv llte forever.
In n wHrI. / loved. aa. Was beloved again.
dIu't ui.I cHr'o--I'- that this was the
main cause # uv w.iin- acceptance Of
seat iu beg ataer'- office .l PliaielThia,
aui .aa- .- came O.. pass that ] was just on
the r.--- .r beginning Ia in the Quaker
Ci-v-I and mr m.u-.leac. Here mv
t-aah'.- NAV rr..,cr.v ha ..ii % have begun.
rrar l.. b .r.-.. 8aG --l.. t.ea at the out
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Tbs-e's tumu't il Tie hcf-caop,
r'sera's cl 1cAin' IN the ra'l-
rs+1s.a Cow. rrocs
6- sra i.ties' sale
sis.sark-I'i' % tly -. T.r
t. .-'-f fII-7 SON s-a 80 H't
.-rH.,....3 leg-' t,Hs t-.l-
e rI..ter % .Ol .l1 --.-
lash 'f e. r'l' rl.-iH
II.s .n4 here .s rr- c.ur-
An arc.cut hen s c.u,s.N.
and ZOO she hes the i'ar.
ller ueck looks rather wl;l.rel,
He- feathers much cacaye1
That neb is slightly redder
Than whoa size Waz maid.
Out spoke this ancient layer
Her voice was thin and shril-
" My sisters. uh my sisters.
This row viii max me i'll;
He ken I'm no chicken.
I'm twenty one the day
" Her twenty sic q lee-er
heard a wee hen say.
She cough-ed and s.e -0ueh-ed-
She cOuldna sce1s. puar thiA-
Dot cam a wee bio p .ttie
Fraa UNDER. hgr wing.
" Nia freeus. IT'D fHk' my mixture
Atore 0or woes te.i-
heard whisper ',eUeeT--7.
ken j, ry the s-ae.i-
"T'le slhie.t Ui uy lecture
Isuu urr rl-lIrs. ye zen
fIfsf.uIa tla' we wa-J ~ VIA
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One Of the unfortunate circumstances connect
el with the present condition Of France is the
fact that it holds out inducements to thieves and
highEaymen to rob the country. Already in-
stances are reported Of French bandits person.
ating Prussians, ant making requisitions upon
the country people. The other day squad of
French robbers, who by some means had obtain
Ell Uhlan uniforms, rode into small village,
made and obtained a demshd npOn the Prefect,
and then coolly rode away. The citizens did not
discover until their departure what wss their
true character.
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Franklin COuniy Fair.
SENATOR MoRRILL's ADDRESS.

The address of Senator Morrill, on =. the Pre-
sent position and duty of Vermont Farmers - at
the Franklin County Fair was excellent
sboundinc in prsctical wisdom, and sufficiently
spieei with humor. Want Of space forbds our
giving the address entire. We condense our re-
mort from the full address in the 81. .4ibaHs
.Ifsssengcr. Senator Morrill, in opening, paid
handsome compliment TO Franklin County. |
have had, said he the pleasure Of knowing
Franklin county by reputation for long time,
for ever since | had the honor TO become
acquainted with your excellent Represen-
tatiye. Mr. Smith, and his honored preieces-
sors. Mr.. Royce and Mr.: Sabin, all where elo-
uueu; in its praises, and knowing it to be one Of
the FIRST agricultural counties, if no, the first IN
the State, filed by people Of unequllei enter
prise, have long desired TO see the men who
have so euergetically and so wisely guided its
fortunes.
Entering On his main subject, the speaker
said
Whatever raay be ia store for the human race
in coming centuries, locking back for ages, there
does not seem to have been any past point Of
time which q man Of intelligence AMI spirit
would have selected in preference 20 the present
age in which to have been born. The popula-
ton Of the United States is now four times what
IL was fifty years a-o, and in England, nearly
tao ore. Great discoveries and reforms have
made life sweeter. ana also made il possible to
accomplish -rande- results than could have been
accomplished in life twice as long 10 the fines
Of Homer. or even Of ofWa-hinc,un and Franklin.
Governments are beginning - exist for the use
Of the people, rather than the people for the use
# the governors. Human slavery is rapidly
heconing a thing Of the past. Life is 81 boon 90
all. q curse to nobody. The dwelling houses OF
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The Journal d'Agricultrre says that The de-
partmeuis irsversed by the beiligeronts, and con-
prising an area Of over four millions OF hee;aIes,
have totally esther harvests and suPpief. The
estimated money loss is not far from thousand
millions of dollars already in those depart
ments
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VOL. Xiv. NEW 5
betting man. but don't mind Eve or two
on Maccaroni. They viii have the winner
by telegraph when We get TO Phiiadeip'na.
" Anything you like ] SAID reckies-iy.
=. can't stand more than fifty, frecklcs
replied, and he booked it.
Fifty dollars on q horse | knew nothing
about; and with only three dollars Of my
own Ofcoursc tremblcd. and cried of a5
once. Not a bit | was military man with
moustache. noted it down. and turned
the conversation with an easy air, as If fftv
dollars, more or less, were q perfect triAc
Wien | had finished ny segar, and walked
back to Miss Grimble. and talked and firtei
with hcr on the quarter deck, the afternoon
sped on, the Lighthouse rose up before Us,
and We drew near the harh1r.
had promised 10 look after tie Grimb.es
/ baggage, and as walked towards the pad
I dle-boxes for that purpase. nly friend with
the moustache stopped me
must beg your pardon, said De- "From
what | have unavoidably heard to-day, You
belong to the l20th. Now, curiousiy enough,
1t happens thar am going over O. chc rea-
donous of the L. S. Sma>hors in few days,
and should he glad ola letter OF introduction
to that brother officer of yours Sharries
heard You mention him. ! am hero for
day OF two, and viii c.L an You. where
aye you putting up r.
" Ave. that's question was gong To-
ask. ." s4il De NJ the l1ecklas. lie was close
behind as, and SO was tae clergyman. some
how this brought the lawyers Office, and Ey
oft ..s.