South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-08-05
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9. y. HIETT, Jas. PAnsoNs, Sec'Fs.
EWPArL Scnnrrr. undnr senlnnno ID

ES PAUL SCHGPPE, under sentence of
death at Carlisle, Pa, appeals to Governor GgA-
~ 10 release him, in order that he may volunteer
IN the Prussian army. Cool
TT General ROBERT u. LEE, has de-
clined, on the part Of his wife to receive an an
nuity OF three thousand dollars from the college
Gt which the General is President. Grant thinks
he must be crazy.
Eft Romnoy is moving for pony rail
road from Green Spring-frteen miles We
should like TO see the plan successful ut Fest
lniog, in Wales, of steam railway with one
foot eleven inches guage and grades of one hun
dred and fifty feet TO the mile tried among our
mOuntains.- Winchester Nelss
$40 the 25th ult gentleman By the
name Of Harper, from Pcndeion county, while
on his way to lUrrisOuburg and about three
miles from that town, fell from his horse, and the
wheels Of n heavy four horse wagon passed over
his body, iniuring him 50 that little hopes Of his
recovery are entertained.
CoRSErs AND CHIaNoxs.- Medical ga.
tistcs in France, IL is sljd have proved that NOR
'"h'y among inc icma. ~, 49, unfinished since
,ur7cis nave become less fashionable but that
The wearing Of the chiguo1s increases disease. Of
the brain, with frequently fatal results THO
Nc''hf!tr 1wcrir3n imGgincs thlt the increased
mental disturbance is mostly Occn-inucd by the
efforts and anSitics Of the fair ones in ADJUSTING
their chignons.
1'Jho Winchester Noes says that ]
Randolph Tucker, ESQ, ~ill soon give 10 the
public new edition Of IHcFars concentrates,
revised by himself
THE LAnY'S FnTENp, FOR AUGusr.
The August number Of this beautiful monthly Is
before us, with charming steel plate from Sui
Tvs picture of "The Child on the Beach the
usual C0lorcl Fashions, n Col1rcd Braiding Pat
tern, and q scn-shOrc sketch so spirited that one
can almost hclr the dash Of the waves aud feel
The delicious salt breeze. The music is n Scotch
song Bonnie Annie Lee Tho numerous
wood cuts for dress and Lndy's fancv-work are
handsome rs we'll rs useful. The literary matter
rs usual. IS fresh and entertaining Muzlling
the OK is an excellent story, suitable Tor hard
times-nnd a spicy variety in pro3c and verse is
supplied by Ella Wheeler, Miriam Earle Eliza
beth Prescott T.. l.. Ford, and others PaDor-
flower making viii interest W1nv laiics-aud the
Editor Department. touching u variety Of cur-
rent topics Of interest IS nlwa} 81 noticeable fca-
ture Of this magazine. Published by Deacon &
Peterson, $40 Walnut Street Philadelphia. Price
$3.50 wear (which also includes large steel
ercraying) Four c5ries, Sci. five cotics aud
one gratis. So. "The Ladvs Friend and 1.-THE
Saturday Evening Post land enc engraving,
Si0). Sample copies - cents.
EITnE ON GUARD-Conlcuts of Au-
gust number, 1870 Under Suspicion. C6ris,i4H
HfiR Chapter xvi Conflicting Evidence Chap
ter yvii.-Cndor Suspicion Chapter xyiii-VOx
Porgli. C3Utcr xix A Forgery The Civil and
Social Grimes Of Nongrclism, q. q. Bur- our
First Soprano "Down Among ,he Dead Men 90
James Quinlau. Nathaniel Parker Willis. The
Green Guomc. Thom1S Du7H E8gl,sh Chaunt
for the People The Horse in Olcn Timc The
Problem Of The Bofl1 and Cork, " 4 hnor
The W Doodle Club-f3ur illustrations Our
Book Table and Art and Science DR. Thomas
Dunn Eu-lish, editor Van Evrie. Horton & Co..
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Terms 50 per year in advance.
8 -g-Tt.. ~ ,Ir,,c,I Tr....s--- ~, 90. I -
man on earth hos any doubt Of u hell on earth
let him go % North Carolina
FL LITTLE things mar tho happiness Of
whole liCimcs a liulc bother today, fot'cd
into r. great one spois t1c entire day, and to-
morrow some now flaw iu fhc picture s d'scov-
cred, which IS scratched az and fusscl over uutil
30 i5 past mcnd.ng
And So The DAYS weeks. months and years pass
away under clouds which might DC as easily disc
PEELED Hs The sunshine clears away the clouds NJ
CO.. n summer shower, 10 wc would but learn not
90 borrow troubles AMI worry over tribes -
YomlreV.
RgGtisonc IF the worst Of errors to sup.
pose That there Is any other path Of safety except
that OF duty
Eg-A fashion paper speaks Of "Tho
coming Bonnet Wei. lci DO come, Tor there
have been no bonncts 10 speak Of for years.
Bey-ioug gold car riues, nearly touch
ing Che sh0ulders of the finest fagroc work md
necklace and pendant 20 match, is Che latest Par
Is fashion
RyDr ELrFv b. FERGUSON says that
"a woman who can excel in cooking is just ne
noble o. one who clits newspaper, OF the wo-
man who may even tualiy enter our Congress
and Legislature
tsy-DN HtwRIN, a blind cLomis. Il
Philadelphia. invented saltwater 10 1912