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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

THE people OF New York, dis.
guSted with the manner in
which cffenses against tue
criminal are allowed TO go un.
punished, are said 10 have form
ed a Vigilance Committee
which will soon take the law in,
TO its own hands unless 9
speedy improvement in The alb
ministrtion of justice is effect
|.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17
The Brave Girl of The Period

Miss Sherman, daughter of Gener-
nj Sherman, was requested last night
ut the Princes ball to dance with
His Royal IIighncss. This was an
honor he did not vouchsafe any other
lady during the entire evening. and
instead ofpromptly and joyously ac-
cepting the attention, as court eti-
quette permitted to the royal guest
she 9milingIy referred to her card. and
Informed the Prince that she was ems
gagged for this set for which he asked
her company. This she did in the
most frank and courteous manner
and she is to night complimcnted fol
her republican courage, and is de-
clurcd to be the bravcst girl Of the
PERIOD ItdShiHgtOn Letter.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

A TRAVELLER asked his land
lord if he had any cases of sun.
stroke in that town. "No, sir"
said the landlord. "If a man
gets drunk here, We say he is
drunk and we never call it by
any other Maine.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

A GIRL named Eta Paregoy,
an operative in the Union
Woolen Factory, Gallipolis, had
one Of her fingers torn off in a
loom a few days since.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

WHAT is the difference be.
tween editorial and matrimo.
nial experience In the form
er the devil cries for "copy," in
the latter TIE copy" cries like
the devil.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17
Before the war it chan ced

Before the war it chanced
that in a hotel bar.room in
Canada, not far from the line, a
group we're seated, when a
--a- bright looking negro entered.
81 s'pose you're runaway
slave, said one, looking sharply
x Fatthe new conner" -I-~ 6
Feeling that he was pretty
= =. well away from bondage, the
y" darkey responded that he was.
s,. ,..,. a.' "Ah, Indeed; well, we're glad
,n of it, hut you don't seem to
= look very poor-have good
clothes down south!' 10
"Certainly," said The darkey
with some pride, "same clothes
as my master" t- .,
"But you got many a good
thrashing, eh9"
a"Never hOd whipping in
my liie."
o. ''Never threshold" said an.
other; swell, but you niggers
don't always get enough to
eat, do you9'
i ALWAYS had enough, gem.
men, never went hungry"
"What," said the interroga.
tor, "good clothes, no punish
ment, plenty TO eat. Now"
said he, turning to the group,
"only think of it; this fellow
has left a position where he
enjoys all these privileges for
an uncertainty" tsC
"Gemmen," said the darkey,
GALL Use got to say respectin'
dose privileges is, dat if any
man wishes to avail himself, de-
situation still remains open.'
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

DR.. E. B. PIoKETr, of Mans
field died very suddenly on
Tuesday, the 18th instant He
was in his office the day OF his
death attending to business as
usual.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

ATYRANNIcAL Massachusetts
wife has been sentenced to
two months Imprisonment for
habitual i'll usage of her hds.
band. .hsat5
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17
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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

N. W. EVANS, Esq, has
been appointed Registrar in
Bankruptcy for this district, in
place of Hon. E. Glover, re.
signed.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17
Termsof theWeekly.
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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

A New York Jenkins de.
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which the beautiful Miss x
unbuttoned her glove"
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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17
GRAPE VINES.

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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

The Buffalo Express informs
US that a smoky chimney is
like swallow because it has
a crooked flew.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

A CLERGYMAN in OHIO has
sued his congregation for S35
back salary.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

EVERY printer in the city ol
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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17
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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

A WESTERN girl likes to
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q her hands SO beautifully.
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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

THERE has been no ice cut at
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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17
FARMER'S HELPER

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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1870-02-17

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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24
Gossip for the Ladies.


Miss Phelps is writing book in defence OF
abandoned ftmies.
Mrs. Abbott Lawrence, OF Boston, has contri-
buted $50, 600 toward an art museum in that city.
Mis- Boomers health is too poor to admit
of her working 10 public for female suffrage.
Miss Abbie Pulsiler, of Auburn, has been ap.
pointed stenographer in Maine law office.
Miss Cushtnan has reached her house in Rome
better, but far from being restored. She is trou-
blcd with eancerous affection, Tor which sur
gical operation has been performed.
The fact is noted with some astoni.hmenl
thai TWO American girls in Indiana, who have
been vaiuly trying TO support themselves with
the needle have determined to do homework fol
living.
Prince Arthur declared Mrs. Secretary FISH
70 te a tinished lady-the peer Of any in til,
world
Miss Bayley, of Louisiana, is called the pref
test woman iu Rome.
An Indiana girl got rid OF singing at an even
lug party by responding to the Invitation; "Yo
must excuse me, fpr never attempt to sing
except to warhle few wild notes Tor pa at ever
tide
- Emma Cecilia Ia Jiunts.e, Il young lad
from albany, is making great sensation abroad
AT Messina she has been received with great el
thusiasrn, and is offered season at the Par
Grand Opera House. Her vaiec Is as clear, bri
Hunt soprano OF great compass.
Susan B. Anthony says ladies nre afraid
sing wien i.k ed, aruid Of taking cold, afraid
snails, spiders, rats aud snakes, but she ntvt
knew one afraid OF marrying. the worst IF the
all, and most To be dreaded.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24
Ocoupational Ailments.

Fresh, Ture air is Whaling elixir wh,eyer ia
debarred by circumstances from unre.trcted access
to This invisible, but powerful ttm lint, needs
mett;inl invigorant VI soma kind, The great oh.
rect should BIO 10 chooee The best. Popularity is a
pretty good guarantee OF merit in this scrutinizpg
and In elligeit aye, and tried by This criel Hos.
letters somsch Bl RS stands Hrrt among the inyi.
goratirg and rcgua ing medicines Of the piesen,
day. 10 he wants OF persons erg gad 10 Indoor
rmpoyments, especially Ia ded fac cries where
svan With tile beet p 'ssib'e ventilation he amss.
ptere is always ia some degree polluted this salu.
hrons vegetable tome IL peculiarly adapted. he
nsturc Of the Ingredients !. my-te'y 1t consists
Of an absou ely pure diff 1aive stimuant, tinclured-
or rather eurt harged-Nh the lid extracts Of sana-
tons nos and barks and herbs. Thu pharmaco.
ola has its tinctures 1t what are ,h ~ The Iuico
Of onl, single root or hsrk or p aut is present In
each. Not OF them combines the three Or perties
OF tonic, an rlpra I've and an aper ear All these
~ mtnts blended 10 the bitiers: NOR are these
Ills mrdicibal re concentrations 1t IL also blond
fe.u,ebt and an antispaamOdc Z he b leful Ell c
which air that hss breu psrtlally exhausted
vital Org .biz It on 10 no; rios. IN when this 70.
v iazed aim sphere lie super added the m .phitc
vrpOr OF bol air u naces, 1t becomts dele erns and
depressing In the extreme To e. able the system
to hear uU even for few hours ch dav against Ito
ieaii atng II fluenca of a vitiated aim jsphere q
ahol,sume ionic and al eraivs Ia urgenI,v itei
his grand dirdciarun Is suppl IN Host t,efs
Suffers which az u sne & h sustaining, g lth-pro.
tee ing agent has no rival either my ufilciua or
adpei tsed m I'd cipes. frbkI et,d&w
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24

Small us our State is, il has an interesting his
tory which it Is time some one had written. This
task Francis Nnceut,nf this city, has undertaken,
and he has our hearty wishes for his success. Ii
any apology for the attempt were needed, the
one be ,ffers-that no Que else has ever UNDER
tukeu it's surely sufficient, and if he has given
10 The work the laborious research the suhjccl
merits and demands his book cannot fail, to be u
valuable contribution to History, be the literary
execution what it may.
1de book is to be issued 10 numbers, tile frs
Of which we have already received, bat as this is
occupied entirely with geographical and geo
Logged description Of the Slate,we are unable to
form from 1t any idea Of the work in It's historical
character. Ii gives, however, in condensed
form much information Of interest, aud leads Us
to lock FIR the second number with interest and
pleasure. he author tnodesty make, no pro
mi,es an! we Of course, can make none for him
5pt ii the work be al we arc led to hope it may
be, We byspeak for it The hearty encouragement
aud support Of our ctiz ms.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24
The Removal.

cnEsIER COUNTY WAKING ur-THE SEAT Of Jus
TIcE LEAVING WEST CHESTER.
We have echoes from all parts of Chester
county OF our unanswerable arguments in favor
Of placing the seat OF Justice at Gainesville A
writer in the Union, OF that town, proposes " an
"elevated location on the south Of the town, not
far distant from the cottages OF Mr. Gibbons
"nnd DR.. Huston, as the proper location for the
thew c,uniy building.."
A CORE pondent from Downiugtown, to the
Chester County Journal, prints the facts of bad
communication with West Chester, quite as for
chilly as the COMMERCIAL. He says that, "ehts-
ter is more accessible to-day, from most points
"north OF this than West Chester and much
more so from the townships bordering on the
"schuylkil Upon the character OF the county
offices in the basement of the present Cour
| house, he says our objection 10 them 'was wei
| taken, and adds that: -
"They not only look like prison cells. but they
| with some, at least, produce a feeling OF lonei
ness somewhat akin To that which we experience
| when going In mine or o her hole in the ground
The taste tor literature that has long distinguished
the people of West Chester, leads them to seclr,
tirstchss lecturers but they obviously need
better public hall for that purpose than the ont
| they have The Court House would supply tina
want, and the money is there to buy IL, and a
people however highly cultured. eau not live or
intellectual food alone, the basement might b.
turned into restaurants. The Jail might be con
verified iuto lunatic asylum for the benefit Of tn
large number of persons there who would proba
bly, loose their reason in consequence of the re
nnyaln
The people Of the county shonld move In tn
matter, promptly and SECURE legislation fran th
present session Of the Legislature. We sugges
that mass meeting of the people, at Coatesvilis
would be an excellent u,eans pf giving uxpfessiU
10 the popular feeling.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24
TIE DAILY COMMERCIAL Is

THE DAILY COMMERCIAL IS
sssssed every afternoon, e1oept SN"aos'
Il u the only Daily Paper In Wsln''''g-
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THE DELLA WARE 7RLB UNE is
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principally reading matter pu6Iished IN
the Daily. Nis the largest paper, and
contains by far the most reading matter
Of those published on the Pe'insuta.-
Terms, zWo dollars per annun'.
THE COMMERCIAL JOB OFFICE
Is amply provided NTH printing mater
ial of the latest styles, and our work Is
done equal TO Philadelphia offices, ana
at no higher rates.
THE OFFYCEof the COMMERCIAL
and TRLB UNE is at the S. W. Corner
of Fifth and Market Streets, Whining
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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24
From sa,isrury, md.

wAsHISGTos's BRIT rAY--FAsBiosABLE w1!D-
DING. Etc.
SALISBURY, February 22.--Early this mornin G
I was awakened by the ringing OF bells, which
reminded me that this is the anniversary OF
Washin toms birth day. All OF our schools have
suspended operations, very little business is being
afforded To, and everybody ia dressed 10 his
Sunday clothes, in honor of the Father Of his
Country.
A wedding took place if the 2, L. Church, this
morning. AT $40 The or gan announced TINT the
bridal party had nrrived.a1d all eyes were turned
to the door. Three brde-n iaids and three groons-
men preceded The bride ar ID groom The ladies
were dressed ia travelling suits OF pearl colorrd
poplin, and the gentlemen IN black. with white
gloves. Rev. $ W. Fulton was the officiating
clergyman. The ceremony nsu / IN such occa-
sons was usrt., and Nr Granville r. Rider and
Miss Augusta " helocts were pronounced man
and wife Carriages were Ia waiting at the door
To convey them to the cars.
The grand tabl.aux vivant, charadcs, etc, will
engage the attention oi everybody, this evening
and to morrow evening. We hope that good
round .um will he realized Tor the bcpett oil thu
Library. SCRlBBIER
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24

wAsHrNGToN's BIRTHDAY ITS OBSERVANCE Il
THE MONUMENTAL City.

wAsHrxGToN's BIRTHDAY ITS OBSERVANCE IN
THE MONUMENTAL CITY.
BALTIMORE, Feb 20. Yesterday being holl-
day by the laws of the State, business was pretty
generally suspended In this city. The banks,
public offices, markets, stores, and Insurance.
houses were all closed, ind but for the cry Of the
irrepressible newsboys, and nm occasional muudliD
snatch Of song, one might easily have mistaken
the day Tor the Sabbath.
The keen, frosty atmosphere was disturbed by
the booming Of cannous, at Fort McHenry at an
early hour; the echoes of which proused the
slumberng city, and proclaimed that one hum
dred and thirty eight years ago, child was born
whose destiny 1t was to create TOR ut least assist
Ia creating-a nation. How rapid has been that
nations growth how glorious Its future.
AT nine O'Clock the sound OF the drum and the
shrill notes u the fife enyeurd the quiet Streets
aud ex Governor Swnnn's yard-stick regiment,
No. g, marched down 10 Light street wharf, mud
embarked TN the steamer Penis, fur Annapolis
Roads, TO exhibit their soldierly qualities aud
goud CLOTHES to the commander aud officers oi
the British war steamer Mona'ch. The chivhlric
Colonel, no doubt, put 5n us many airs MS when
he led most of Inc same crowd uuder the rebel
nag 10 Virginia. He has The satisfaction, how
ever, Of having better dressed regiment, II the
people vi Maryl md do have 10 t'ut the bill
| Good clothes nav0 n very soothing effect upon
the kpighls OF the yard-slick when they "gc
| soldering for Uncle Tom.
Some Two or thrue other steamers made exeur.
sions to the ~ nurch. which were liberaly
patruniged, aud munv Of the excurslonsts returned
In the evening, suffering from the effects Ut tot
much hospilally-lhe kind generally kept IL
| bottles.
| The plicee of amusements were well attended
| both in the Afternoon aud evening. A number o
balls also came off al light, which were kept uI
| until u late hour
| The Fret Regiment Of NJ. N G.-another or
| ganzation gotten up for the amusement OF Cncl'
| iom, at very considerable expense to The peopl'
| of the State, intended 10 parade 10 the after
| nuop but the weather being somewhat chilly tn
parade did not come OIL II 1t did, your CORES
pundeut was unable 10 fad the place. IL !
| possible the compaDies decided to invite lhci
| friends to the arinory o., sec the show.
| lhe Republicans held Il large and enthusiast,
mass uerting on Monday Tight, in honor OF th
| XVIII Amendmt Ut. at which speeches were mud
by Judge Bond, Gen, Kisg, and Others Gou,
order prevailed. though Its opponents 'cussed
some, round the curriers' memo.