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NETWORK, TUESDAY, MARCH H. 1871.

point the Committee at once that all bills to change the
arf may be referred to them and the quarrel stopped
In the House, before the divisions among Republicans
get too wide to be healed. REPUBLICAN.
Washington, March IS, 1871
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the Standards sanc spritus. The spanards pur-
sued the insurgents and killed IL.
MIsCELLANEOUS GABLE DISPATCHES.

-. Eight lives have been lost by the wreck
OF steam launch upon the coast Of the Island of Jersey
THE Right Honorable James Stansfeld
having accepted English Cabinet office again presented
his name TO his constituency he City OF Halifax
election 10 Parliament, and was returned without oppo
sUOn.
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BURNING OF THE STEAMBOAT HOLLYWOOD.
NEw-ORLEANs, March ia special dispatch
TO The Times reports the burning OF the steamboat
Ightwood on Bayou Bartholomew with 37 bales cottnn
The cotton is insured.
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Baltimore Cattle Market
TnuRsDAY. Sol. I'll. Isl

THURSDAY, sept. II, 10 /.
BEEF Cattle The market yesterday was
moderately active, but az a decline Of 10 tc on
tops and fully on medium and common grades
some 200 head changed hands At 90 10 s.
IS with a few extra lots at s15C6 90 per 100
lbs To- day the balance Of the offerings we're
closed out az shade decline on the rates Of
yesterday, and atan carly hour or the receipts
some 600 head we're reshipped East without be.
ing offered here and a few remain over unsold
Prices to-day for Beef Cattle ranged rs
follows: Best Reeves A. : OOGf 81 10; general
iy rated first quality at 371@S5 0O medium
or good fair quality At 5cCqS4 373 ordinary
chin Steers, Oxen aud Cows. ut OOCl 50 so .
inferior and lowest grades 81 Cattle o 0ONSO 90
general average Of the market to-day - ga
Extreme range Of prices O0Nsj g. Most Of
the sales were from 9 90 TO s. 25 o 100 ihs OF
The receipts l5l bead came from ND, 523 from
Ohio 500 f-om vs. Va. 2tq1 from Va and "a
from Die Of Col--total receipts for the week 1865
head, against 1853 laFt week and Dol same time
last year Of the offerings 100 head were taken br
Baltimore butchers, Col sold to country dealers
and S24 90 Spectators for Eastern markets
total sales Tor the week 262l head, against 1898
last week, and PSI head same time last year
SHEgP AND LAWS The receipts o. Sheep sin~e
last week are without material change boz nuni
bers, though good qualities are rather scarce
and in demand We quote Fat Sheep 40 ga. 54r
per pound gross Open-woOI Stock Sheep arb
scarce and wanted AZ 2 25CGS3 OO per head.
lambs oO6S3 per head az 90 size and qua.
ity Receipts this week 3919 bead against 3G73
las week and 6379 head same time last year
Hoes The receipts we're somewhat larger fO.s
week, and with only fair demand prices have
fallen Of &c per pound since last week Tie
market closed today with fair degree ofaciiv-
NY 90 50t4eI 90 per 100 lbs. ret few extra
Hogs bringing 81 IS. Receipts this week $500
head, against $500 last week and 6221 head
Same time last year.-Sun
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Postscript /!
Winchester Presbytery
Correspondence Of ne Inteiiiqene1.

"a" IkSEk, sept %, 1871.
MAJ. WM. HARPER-Dear Sir. Tho
Presbytsry of Winchester has Just convep-
ed in this place and enters upon its o27th
Session under very pleasant and PROMISING
circumstances. The new Church in which
it meets reflects great credit upcu those
whose energy and liberslity have erected /,
The opening Sermon was preached by the
retiring Moderator, Rev. A. G. HoPKtNs.
of Charlestowu, from Heb, l2th, 3D.. and
was an able and earnest Incubation Of the
duty of considering Christ as ground
and means for encouragement 10 Christians
and the Church in times of trial and dis.
couragemeni.
On the calling Of the roll II Ministers
and Ii Ruling Elders we're found present
rather an unusually large proportion. of
the whole number to be present at the first
session.
Rev G. W. FINLEY, of Romney. was
chosen Moderator, and Rev. J JoHNsroN
of Gerrnrdsiown, with Rev G l.. LEY.
BURN, of Winchester, temporary Clerks.
We hopO as soon as Presbytcry gets full
ly to work to report through your columns
such matters as may be of general interest.
Yours, &C., TX
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3C,22O 27,G3S
27,63S



The MONTHLY NOVELETTE, FOR OcTo-
nER This valuable magazine is so full of variety
that it suits all 'astes. Sailors find a sea warn ;
soldiers, a tale Of the late war ladies half do.
zen romances, where love AMI marriage mingle
their pleasant sweets poets, verses of rare mer-
1t; and then there are historical matters, biogra-
phies, and juvenile department that will please
children. In fact, The Monthly Novelette, is the
most interesting publication Of the kind in the
country Here is list Of the contents for Oc-
tober :-"Mother ana Daughter :" "Sonnet
"The EIunteford Estate :" Summer Leaves 20
"Graceless Harry Creighton - "The Way To
do it," observation-disclosures Bouhomine;
1.-TWO Years north of the Orange River '--"Ro-
so Mundi'--"The Sunny South -"Englsh
Snakes 1.-The Fatal Mistake'-'Paul Forster S
Love Lorenzo Tour Supercargo" --"S Spec.
tres Of our Time -"Danton and Desmoulius 49,
"The Black Diamond Necklace -"What an
Old Maid should be'-OUR JUVENILE DgPAar.
NENr-''A False Step or, The Fortunes aud
Misfortunes Of Fred ENTHUSIASTICALLY
and Humor.' Price 50 on per annum, or 30
cents per copy. Samples sent for 10 cents -
Thomcs 4 Talbot SO Congress Street, are the pub.
fishers, and they club Ballou's Magazine with
The Novelette, for s. 90.
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DIED.

az, W Paralysis, q. Pie dence IN Frederick
sge- ., 9n .le morning g tbe ith inst
l'lher Of our fellow .1u-sn., ~ samuel p
upon ~ The 7c.b +ear of his ace.
.,t De' oeme ne.r Green Spring valley. ON The
c., ~ AMANDA daulhfs. Of Levi and Mare
81. and 1ic of james short Iu tho
u" 5ays 1go. 90 her residence lu PendIeton
q rar age ''
w ne -.rl UT after an illness Of Gfieln
u,ggiI,55s. V.lFE Ftom0t IlyEa. only child OF Rev
Imam p. Timer, Of Pendleton county. aged
yeAr'' months and days
county Yrs. ANs r. Rrvr
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29
The Omcial Vote.

In our advertising columns may be found
this morning Gov. JACOBS proclamation Of
the vote on the call of Convention. For
the sake of putting it on record we copy be-
low, from the Charleston Courier, the COM
plete official returns from all the State ex.
cept the counties Of Mcdowell aud Wyo-
ming, none having been received from those
counties:
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

INVEST VIRGINIA, to wit.-Af rule, held
w IN The Clerks Office of the Circuit Court
Hampshire County, on TIE first UondGy in Sep
tender 1871
William K. Denny, Complainant
rs.
G.. a. White Defendant. TX CHANcERY.
The object of this suit is to enforce lien re-
served upon "the Capon Springs property" in
the deed from William r. Denny and wife, TO
q. A. White made 18th November, SOS for
SjI2 80, bearing interest from cath May, 1867,
to LIST July, 1871.
And II appearing from ceturu Of summons and
affidavit filed, that the defendant c. A White
does not reside in the State Of West Va. II or
dered, that said nonresident defendant do appear
here within one month from the first publication
hereof aud do what is necessary to protect his
interest. A copy-Teste,
G. VI TAYLOR, ocoHc.
Sept 8, 1871.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

VERY TRuE.-Iiow much would neighbors rise
In value, and how much would ueighbors rise in
beauty If all Should Law aside habits Of criticism
and neighhorhood scandal, and petty feuds, and
ridicule Aud IL men should study the things
that make for peace, and the things that max e
for happiness, everybody trying to make eve
rybody else happy, what revolution there
would be
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

IMPORTANT NoTICE.-We call the at.
tcn'ion Of candidates to rule which we
have adopted, it is: that all announcements
must be prrPaid, before they will be inser.
rel in our columns This determination
l. justified by past experience.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29
EF Imports at New York last wee

EFr Imports at New York last week
w.re SIS, 500 300, nearly million more
than for the corresponding week last year.
Eg-A new posi-, ffics has been cstal-
l'shed at Levels, in ihiS county, and Dir.
john I. Boon appointed postmaster.
EgThe National Colorcd Convention in
-. Louis, on Tuesday last adopted rcso-
luton recommending the Ist Of January
and the 4th of July as national holidays
IN commemoration # the emancipation and
Acknowledgement of the colorcd race.
Es- Arkansas is much excited over the
discovery Of gold mines West of Monticello
ES A special cable despatch to a New
York journal announces that Disraeli put-
licly declared, on Monday last, that Queen
Victoria is physically and mentally inca
paci'a:cd from regning any longer
skS~The cholera is abatipg in Germany.
WAsnINGTov, Sept 2G-The Federal
Judge of Utah has forbidden the Mormon
courts to exercise chancery or common law
jurisdiction Brigham Young directs his
bishops to continue chancery and common
Law jurisdiction.
SALT LAKE City, September ga
Number of the Mormons are sending their
families away, in apprehension of collision
b tween the United States troops aud the
Mprm0ns.
E1- a white woman named Carrie Cox,
Is confined in the Henrico county Jail on
tic charge of marrying black man, con-
trary to the avs Of Virginia. She was
t'ken before Judge Minor on Saturday last,
an writ of huJeas corpus, and her dis
charge demanded under the 14rh amend
ment to the constitution of The L. s. and
the bill of rights. The Judge refused to
discharge the prisoner. She was then bail
ed to appear for trial at the October term
Of the Court
\ PORTABLE NEEDLE CUsuroN.-A
} oung girl IN Memphis, after lying danger
ously Ill for two weeks, was relieved by
having sixteen needles extracted from her
arm. If n crank had been attached to that
young lady she would have made capital
ewing machine.
EH-A Georgia paper, criticisiog the
4ualihcation7 Of candidate for Office, says
that che would be but an average bog in
any drove"
Sos-A Wisconsin paper tells Of a boy
named Price, ouly fifteen years Of age and
SIX feet and two inches tall How is that
for high
Ez'- \ candidate for Alderman in Chi
c'go ruined bis reputation for sobricty by
endeavoring TO step on a load Of hay which
be mls'ook for a street car.
SAL Il said that squarc-focd shoes are
coming into fashion again, aud that ladies
shoes are 20 DO made With what is known
as the box-.oc.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

The sheriff Of Hampshire county WILL on
Tuesday next, at the front door of the Court
''nE' sell All ihc lands therein delinquent for
'he non payment of taxes for the years 1868
-'d. 1867, lsCs 1869 and 1870. This is most
"Por;on' sale. \ list Of these lands is posted
.t the Court houee
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

A vote is to be taken at the several voting
r""5 in Pcndlcton county, on Thursday, the
.''h 90 October next, on the question of subscrib-
r- 500 noo TO the capital stock Of the Washing
'uu and Ohio Railroad Company.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29
Ladies' Hats, Trimmo.d
BALTIMORE, MD.
Wonderful for the AiIIng
LNVALLABLE DISCOVERY!
Southern IEepatic, Pills

Southern IEeDaticy PILLS
are confidently recommended 10 aa'peysoBs
su6criHg froH Dypepsia or BiFio1s dis-
eoses. Thy are compensated Jy a south
eyn minister of ME gospel, irhoss opn dis
case ted 10 me discoUcry If ne remedy b,
1925 he lras reiuced 10 q skclefoH. ANIL
pronounced Wy three stiHfui pbvsicians fo
Ne beyoHd euro. he has aimee been IN he
regutaT pds'Orate for more than hiyfy years
--ycars too, II sgere iaboy gHd great e1.
Posurc. They hare ,eroHght icoadeys ia
NE cure ~ disecses arising from, a dior
dered hrcr. The maker If these piifs has
seen ovcr fire hundred persons az i0io as h.
cIs, oaftrciy cured w NE use of hem.-
chi pon Mrs. Gro. -. DEEMS. NJ.
% Soth Caihoua - baltimore, ant Tro-
cure a circular grotis, or sead for same BY
mail o. obicyigise, enciosing stamp 70 Pay
for postage
For slie at ne Drug Store Of W. n
McDO WE'LL. R0mney, Nest Va.
August 18, 1871 -1y
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Tbs Republican State Conren,;,p

WORCESTER, MASS, Sept. 2S-I2:3O.
4. M-Votc for candidate for Governor
Just declared WIN b. WAsuBuRN 643.
BUTLER 464.-CUmJerlaed Daily Nc,rs.
baltimore, September - Nothing
of imp rtance was done in the Commercial
Convention to-day except Offering resolu-
lions The Convention adjourned at o.
clock, and went TO Annapolis on an cxcu,-
sion.
The trial of General Bowerman, late
Deputy Collector at this port, commenced
to-day.-U.
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TNHB next Session Of this School will com
i meuce on the 18th Of September, 1871.
The Session is divided into two Terms, OF Eve
months each
Rates Of Tuition per Term offs Months.
l. PREPARAToRY DEpARrNExr-Spel-
ing Reading, Writing Elementary A
rithmetic and Geography, Sls 30
?. JUMoR-English Grammar Poll
tical Geography, Rhetoric and Compo-
sihon, History, Arithmetic, Elementa-
ry Algebra and Book keeping Single
entry, Ia 90
3. SENIoR-Naiural Philosophy, Che
mistry, Astronomy, Mental aud Moral
Philosophy, Physical Geography Book
keeping-Doublee entry, Algebra Geom-
etry, Trigonometry, Surveying, and the
Higher Mathematics generally, 10 o.
Ancient and Modern Languages La
tin and Greek, SIS 90 for both, or when
only one is taken, 10 90
TRENCH, 10 90
CONTINGENT FEE. 80
Special attention paid TO the Classics
Payment one-half in advance. No deduction
except ia cases Of protracted sickness
Board can be procured at SIG 90 per month
in private families in the village Address
X w. FLOURNOY.
Romney, July 20, 1871.
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roNvEY rosr orFIcg HOURS.

The mails are closed at this Office to go via.
Patterson Creek East & West and Moorefed,
every morning Except sunday AT 9, a. NJ.
For Winchester, Tuesdays, Thursdays, aud Sa-
,urdavs, ~ a. N
Office Hours-Open AT g. a. ". Close at 8,
PM WM. II. COOKUS, p. NJ.
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w EST VncrsrA UsrvEnsrrr.
1S7I-72.


TIVE last Catalogue shows an attendance Of
u III Students at this Institution Five dis
unct Departments Of Instruction, with full
corps of competent Professors
The Ancient and Modern Languages Mathe-
MATES pure and applied Psychology, Ethics,
Political Economy, Logic, Rhetoric the Scien-
ces &c 10, carefully and thoroughly taught
Practical Chemistry, and Physics illustrated by
appropriate apparatus. Special advantages for
the study Of Geology.
good Library. Extensive Cabinets OF Min
eralogy, Geology and Conchoogy together
with mfny specimens in other departments OF
Natural History. Fine Buildings beautiful aud
healthy location good society.
FAIL. TKRM begins Sept 9th. Winter, Decem-
her 9th. Spring, March goth. Commencement.
June 10th
Boarding from Ga to 81 per week
TUITION, from SIS to S24 rer year
FOR further particulars, inquire OF
ALEX. MARTIN,
PRESIDENT.
Norsantown, w. Va, June ., ls7l-Iy.
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Fer CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION,
JAS D. ARMSTRONG, of Hampshire.
JOHN T. PIERCE, of Mineral.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

Ma HARrFn You are authorized to announce
Mr.. ABRAHAM HASS, a candidate for Supervi-
ser Of Springfield Township, 10 be voted for al
the October election.
Aug 25, 1871. MANY VOTERS.
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The day fixed for the meeting of the Consti-
"nana. Convention, is Tuesday, January 10th,
f-,-. The Legislature will meet on the same day
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

bAiUFFs iAHKsr. Nonjay Sept 2f.
g., iola-Ho howard 90 super ~ s. 5oNSs % per
".i 'RAtS-F .aot oFerirs to-day on. 600
ol. He's market "a ve and firm. white prime 20
common 90 fair AT o 00D go 0n Ccov white.
.' N'@0l cents and yellow 40 I5N.O0 cents.
D'Is ot 81 ASS ccu's. as % quality Rye 90.
''n Che Goth. 10 n S. gold closed OF lIls
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

The Circuit Court for this County-his Hon
Judge HALL presiding-begins on Tuesday next
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

Iio FRS, killing frost Of the season in this
section occurred on Friday morning last
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

V.'arr"y OoWlsEsrs -Thc next quarterly
conference offhe Methodist Episcopal Church,
1'''a ~ ihe Nooreded District will be held in
'''' piece, on wednesday Tie sob Of October
next An. Of ministers will be iu attend
arcr
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-29

-bout forget TIE County Convention, on
Tuesday next
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IT," prospect ia that we will have a crowd of
strangers IN Iiomncy next week. Our Circuit
Court and the 'South Branch Medical Society
meet ON Tuesday aud on Wednesday the District
Conference Of tne Methodist Episcopal Church,
South. NooreGe'd District commences its session
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PoroD1AcSE SEMINARY
II @ Nj II l. Y.
Hampshire County, West Va.

r. W. FLoURNoY, M, S. l.. FLoURNoY,
Principal. Assistant.
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DISTRICT NoMlNArroNs-lOru DrsrRrcr.
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An Alternative aud Cathartic, or Tonic and
Purge combined, for diseases arising from baG
blood
This prepare ton was established in $50, and
has now been prepared in liquid form for more
than II years In January or February, 1870
another party commenced TO prepare a similar
article which is inferior 20 the genuine, and
which should not be mistaken for ours Ask
Tor On FAHRSEYs BLooD CLEANSER on PANA-
cRA, and accept no others.
The Trade Mark or label OF the Oldest and gen.
uine, is printed in green on n yellow wrapper,
having also the signature Of p. Fahrney, 81 D.,
Chicago.
"Dr. r. Fdhrney's Health Messenger" gives
the history and uses Of the Bloom CLEANSER, tes-
timonials, and other information, sent free OF
charge. Address
DIR. p. FAHRNEYS BROS. 4 co,
WaynesbOrO, Franklin County, Ps
Ask for DR. p. ?ahrney's Blood Cleanser an d
CLEANSE YOUR BLOOD.
Sold by wholesale and retail dealers and by
GILKESON & PATTIE.
Romney, West Ia
Also, by J. W Baker, Bloomery-Cooper A
Horn, Capon Brdge-Daniel Parish, Timber
Ridge Frederick County, Va.-Garvin x Bro.
high View-Bruce Gibson, CapOn Springs and
Jericho, Hampshire county, West va. q
Mcdonald, Capon Bridge-Sydnor Mcdonald
Hanging Rock-Cooper, Horn & Carter, Pleasant
Dale Hampshire county
THOS. Ii. L. ELLIOTT,
TrdvetiHg AgcHL
June so, 1ST1.-1y.
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Sf"ds"" prepared for Busine,s, Colleges, and
Unirersiy Of Virginia.
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TINT n e. C. C,r,on f5r Me Murler Of u.
y 'iH ia correspondent Of the Richmond
/If'.' writing from Sauuton, Va ON the
as' states that tho examining trial Of
-.s Carson, son of James Carsoa, for The
D.. n Ciuobell, near Greenyille in
county on ite 2Ist. took place on that
court OF justices The testimony
.mmrn wealth commenced with All pres-
'ae killing occurred and developed the
ing a.'s. Nr Gillian testified that ON the
.. mentioned party Of young ladies and
H "'r. going just above the village of
'or Che purpose OF playing croouet.
as 'H.v were passing on TO the field
up 60 t'e party, Of which Carson
ani said Charley, 7 want 10 have a
win yuu and dismountod from bis
"..n "as au unruly colt Immediately
as" Dds pistol and lcgelIod at Cinebcu
mapped then lesc.Igl &c again and fred
aud DE thirl time fred. ClincbelI
aaHE 0y lbs horse striking CliuebclI
0.lI, Ic staggered and feu forward
heavily. and expired Immediately. a.
er.a aul screams Of the ladies present
GuhHms. Smith, and llutcbtson 49,
"... tf. II'AI hNN ON DIS way from
Hs GrtaJm was standing very near
'0.1 be- shot, aud testified she inquired
Nrd 90 CHucbclI and Carson replied
BOO s0f-de'cncc, and that CfnsbcIl
.a. him The testimony 81 other
not differ materially FROM Zee a.
"a prison va7 sent on TOR trial n the
which viii bee in session aert week
crop in Rockingham county IS said
average though IN S},eaaudoah. and
valley. owing 20 the long drought.
1911" short Extra -four is selling
.1rg atS6 good wheat SO 20 sI 10.
add bacon 90 10 cents.
.-..ara of Nr. ALsykNpra Wrrrp. Sit
a. teo miles from Stsurlon. was. with
s iurntars entirely destroyed by
Saturday morning last Ills loss is esti-
'a' season for planting strawberry
attend toIt.
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FOR STATE SENATE,

ROBERT b SHERRARD, of Hardy
GEO. \. BLAKEMORE, of Peudleton.
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NJ. DE- CuAsrAL AcADsnr.
Great Reduction of Terms

DOARD and TUITION in the entire English
ID and French Course, Bed & Bedding, Wash
ing hending, Lights Fuel, Stationery and
Paid in advance SlO0
Piano Lessons "a
Even more favorable terms may DC made when
two or more Sisters simultaneously attend the
School.
JGs- For further particulars, address
DIRECTORS OF Mt. DE CHANTAL.
Near Wheeling, West Va.
August I, ls7l.-1w.
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'a' season for planting strawberry
attend 10 o.
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Election 26th October, 1871.

MANY VOTERS.
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-01-06

THE CUsToN OF NouRNINo.-In Italy
The mourning was formerly white for NO.
mon and brpwn <fof inca. In China & %
white: in Turkey, Syria and Armenia, II IL
blue; in Egypt, yellow; in Ethiopia, cray.
Each Of these colors had originally it, mys.
tical signi,cation. White IL tho emblem II
purity; celestial blue indicates tho space
where the soul ranges after death; yellow,
or the tingc of the dead leaves, exhibits the
end of al human hopes, and man failing
liheA LAT Of autumn; gray presents the
color Of the earth, our common mother:
and black, the funeral costume now adopt
ed throughout Europe and America, a. al.
lusion 70 the eternal night In England.
the sovereign never wears black; he iscloth.
cd in dark purple - mourning. VI Till the
reign. q Charles WILL, white was the fun
eraj ysrb IN Francs. The Emperor Leo.
pold, who died In l7O5. used 10 suffer lis
bard 70 grow IN disorder during the whole
period of mourning. In this hs initiated
tho Jews. The dowager cmpresscs never
left OF weeds, and their apartments were
hung with black until their death. The
Chauoellor Of France h tho only person
who never wears mourning. The brother,
nsphews and cousins Of Popes never wear,
IL The happiness Of having Pope II che
family il too great to allow them TO b It..
fected even BY hiS death. r.