South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-15
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munieipd Frauds, together with the mvs,s.
rions abstraction Of certain important m.
per- from his Office. C,1n,rnllsr Connolly.
of New York ci'y has been invited N r, 70
from hls official position by Mayor Hall.
sG-A collision occurred in Russell coun-
", Kentucky, on the lib instant. between
the Federal forces and alleged Ku-Klux.
One soldier was killed & a sergeant wound
ed The soliiers captured two of the al.
legged Ku-Klux
G<- The Ku.Klux Committee reassem-
bled in Washington on Wednesday last. II
Is proposed 10 send sub committees to Mi.-
siasirpi ond Tennessee.
re- r looks as though Gen. HANCOCK
would be the choice If the Pennsylvania
Democracy in the next National Corven.
ton
eJ-The Galveston Neus thinks that Il g
Republicans vii nominate c, lored man
for ico-Presidenr next year, and it names
Lieut. Governor Dunn, of Louisiana, as the
most likely to be nominated
ESMr. AMOS UMsrorr, Sheriff of Min
er'i county, will sell on the irst day of Oc-
tobcr term Of the Circuit Court for that
County, oil the lands delinquent for the
yenr, from 1865 to 1870 inclusive.
WORK on THE VIRGINIA ROAD A
force Of men has been put to work on the
new road leading from the bridge ahnt-
ment at P'rrys farm TO intersect the big
road near Dtniels' mill, distance of about
ei;b' miles. More than half Of the work
on tue entire route is done, and by the
'im' the bridge Is up the whole road will
be finished
Workmen yesterday were on the hill. a.
bout one and half miles below the city.
and had reached point within quarter
of a mile of the county road leading to Oar
iplS mill, the line Of which road will he
followed by the new bridge road 10 where
it joins the Short Gap pike, and will be
wiieu"d and ditched to a first class road
The Virgnians are in earnest about having
good road TO our city, and we are assured
hy those in charge Of the work that it will
s?ou be an accomplished fact CpnJcy1aHd
N(rs, Sept II.
EF There were ,553 new rost-officcs
established in the United States during tic
last f.cal year
rE-The Springfield Republicans the A.
hest l''di"al newspaper in New England,
boats tn fruerql march of Radcalsm in
advance # The final and decisive struggle
" - Hear il: "The Republican party
j. marching to Big Bo'hcl dofsat Too
many Buffers. zoo many Simon Cemerons,
, too many Chambers. too much stealing and
Ind pr2bbinC have killed it; it is dead be-
/ fore it Zoos into battle"
s<7F' In R'hert,ou county. Tennessee,
they have - mule only four ,oars od tla,
- seventeen han IS high, eleven feet in
/ length, seven feet in erh, aai still grow
ing
IcP- Three thousand anil ten dollars per
nilc for grading and preparing road bed
from Green Soring Run II Romncv, ready
tor the rails, i the report Of the engineers.
The distance from Green Spring Run to
Romnoy--say is miles-eul at tho above
rate of expenditure. the tulI cost of road
bed would be 249,1GO
EE There are moro wsvs than ono ~
t'rce negro cquelity lowu tho throats of
reluctant white mon. 4 New York dcs
patch If Aug -, says: a jury. wholly
coinr'srd # negroes was .mpannclleI in
Flushing on Saturday, TO try The case Of
an lrishmnn charged with assault. PAT
! protested So vchom t'y against being tried
by negroes wholly that the court took the
responsibility Of dischqrgior the Jury and
ordering new panel Every lays expo
r'ence vii ocgrava'o this Z. ling and make
the conflict between white and black tho
more "irre-res-ihle III r. Y1rrt LtIhf.
TEA Nu,kmolcn, five q. long, i, one
II the wonders of LIS A. s.