South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-08
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rrThe treasurer of H. II .,.3 g,

even 70 uticDi divine service One cas-. If
cholera hos appeared Ia Liverpool
GFThe Republicans of Massachusetts
will nomin,,e ZEN. 'yrLgR Tor G vernon 8.
the pecpl, Of that Sac ". have \ strnno
reason Tor cl,cting JoHN Quincy ADAMS.
MELANCHOLY DEATH A correspondent
writes W. thar just before Rev. Mr. Leacb
began his Discourse on last Sunl,v morn.
ing, at Berkeley Springs camp ground. two
young men retired frpm the audience. for =,
few minutes Their names were Charles
LuttiDan ADD Oliver Lane. Wh,D abop,
one hundred yards in the rear of the preach
er's stand they wrcsted playfully far min
ute or two, when Lane fell. striking his
head on sharp stone. pr1lu.ioe a frac.
rurc, from which he died almost imm.di.
aieIy. Both young men were from Sieepy
Creek, on 'he I},l,imnre aud Ohio railroad.
The occurrence produced qqi,e a sensation
m the ground Rib DIS.
LoNDoN, September Ga terrible ex-
piosi0n occurred thi. morning in the town
Of Wigsu, in Lancashire. Some fiftv per
suns wto were in n scam of the mine m the
time of the catastrophe were cut off from
communication with the outer world. and
It a feared all have been sufflcated by foul
air. The party sent lown to asceit ain the
condition ot the men who had been buriej
alivN are still in the mine, and have, il is
thought, persisted The neighborhood Of
the disaster j. thron9e1 with the rcl.tives
and acqiain auccs ~ the supposed victims
aud the scenes are of The most hearl-rend
iul description.
Err WALTER L CoNKLIY, the seducer
Of Mis- Alice BoNl-by, whose bady ga-
found doubled and crlmmod ia trunk
checked for Chicago u, the Hudson River
Railroad, New York city, as noted in our
last number, committed suicide. few days
ago, in Paterson, New Jersey. He was
the cause and manner of her death. at the
hands Of rho culprit Rosenwig.
tf'' Sellers and buyers of tobacco and
cigars are rapidly becoming insane. Thi,
drP'drlbIe fact does not arise from the del
c'eri ms nature of the weed, hut from the
evaporation and mental torture produced
by the Internal Revenue laws and decisions
smoking tobacco must be hcrmeticaliy seal
ei aud stamped, 50 that you never know
what YIN are buying The sale or pur-
chase Of box of ciglrs is attended with
more t'rnt'it,cs than are required TO rro-
cure divorce. The Revenue Department
IL s'li TO c0n'emplItc decision reouirinr
Revenue stamp on each cigar and annth
or StlmP On smokers noe As for chew
ing tobacco, the Regulations are so per
P'cxing AMI Impossible as to almost amount
L" proulhllNn ot Its sale or use. Amouy
other regulations the mrnuflcturer il re-,
4nitrt 10 write his name lecbly ON each
stamp IN orH0r 10 cancel it. Th, provision
VS. enacted -'!cly to prevent II race Gree.
~ AMI I-eaSurer : pInuer from g,iag in,o
'h' business An increase Of revenue
'''+h' b+ CALAMITY achieved by requiring
stamp ~ each "li q1ij. Bit'nt,rc .S,l-
.~n,y Sight
=" SOUTHERN Picture To the
">'Sb' o. I'-,lw1ny, and the pluful renon
r'aces 10. ir' daily coming of the ierri.
u nd-rn'e ~ the South we have the fl Nv
l"S cN,r'ct From '.n private letter of ldy
90 "a INDUS, ~. 81, 'p her t,fhcr Ia New
~ ''w'7a -l ~. whose interests ,r,.
i"tI'3 'nh'T '' 'hr y %, md ~ whom
c9'h3t ''t.5u'-. 90, S,u.hcrn hia-. IN
isI"uth - shc vas D go .ul bred In th, ci
", 4nd - marucd 20 native OF Morris
c'l"'y o. i Of special interest The L..
dy s,y>:
"rhe c'-Pct-baegers ave pacLeted al
a anj gone y rth on their periodical fro,ir.
lus U,7"rn.r private secretary has alb
sc"uJe l. u OWED my son-ia.law rhr.e
hunifei dollars. ., father, it would make
you sex 20 see what . government We
hA'r J Shor. time ago Niles Plrker. the
state Treasurer, had not penny TO bles.
him@e II with. Within the past few d,,.
he has boukht hit wife $4,000 worth If
"'ah 'n''' ini she - graduate of a con.
cert n'io1n The pe'pl bear the expense
~ az ihi7. ! wish to- heaven there was
hn-k'ux enough to run these North, r.
cdrp.' haegers our Of the State ."-I3r
Eoy-l Baltimore, 4 detective oficcr
named RICHARDS, was shot and sever.ly
'"Ju'td,' 600 'he l7t inst whilst attempting
W 'rrf-. young nan, charged with theft.
1sneI DANIEL H. MIL1IR, clerk IN the
d'd+ s''ro of 80. p. r. Forrz MILLER
e'c'p-i from 600 officer, and being pursued.
or" l'''l nni shot himself, diving Al.
most 'o'HT'iy. The dreadful affair Great
o. much 1cifemcnt
ihE SMALLEST BABY "A lady near
BaHYi'' o'udusky county. Ohio. recently
gave br.h to chill which weighed bu,
one ? anf 10 is now nearly -four weeks
Oh 'ud isbs less than two pounds At
the Time %. its birth n ady's finger ring
wa supp Z over i.s hand aud arm 10 tie
sh'oii.r Hundreds Of people have b-.o
tu see it
e Birg'ar' and thieves have possess
ION OF Cumberland. a Vigilance Commit
tee ha' been formed and stringent meas
urcs are % bc adopted Tor ridd;ug the town