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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1871-01-07

sS5~The Card headed Public Meeting "
S inserted again this week and paid for as an
advertisement. When responsible names are
appended 20 advertisements or communications
We do not assume responsibility Anything
else appearing in our columns We ~ i'll stand By
Il we got licked" That's al.
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Esr. ALBERT BAESEs, one Of the most dis
ansu.shed divlncs n tbs eSgnt-y. d:el N Phil
''a'r-'s e laws AZ
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NOTICE.

Boot and Shoe Making.
4 S Agent for ROBERT L. WOODY ! am
~ conducting the Boot and Shoe Business in all
It's nches-manufacturing in the best style, Of
the best material, and with promptitude. RE-
PAIRING also done. The patronage of the pub
lie is solicited. Terms CASH.
SAMUEL Fl. WOODY,
Dec. u, lsT0-3t. Agent.
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DISSOLUTION.
NOTICE.

'V'HE Accounts Of Samuel n. WOODY assigned
4 for the benefit Of creditors have been placed
in my hands for collection. Prompt payment ia
expected.
CLEOS MOORE,
Dec. H. le7O-3t Attorney.
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N0Ticr


To Ill Whom il may Concern.
Youare hereby notified that | have fixe upon
the 18th day Of February next Tuesday at my
office in Charlestown to execute the provisions
of the above Decree in said suit, at which time
and place you are required to attend
Given under my had this 4th day Of Janu-
airy, 1871.
CLEON MOORE,
Special Commissioner
Jan = 1871
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1871-01-07

T AM now prepared. at the old stand of Miller
Smith to conduct the TIMING AND
STOVE business, and hope BY strict attention to
the same to merit share of the public patronage.
W. G. SMITH,
Jan. I, lS7l-3t. Agt. for Jas. Law. HooG.
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Private Sale
of Valuable Real Estate.


TIME undersigned will sell at Private Sale his
fine Farm lying in Jefferson Co., W. Va.
about X miles from Harper's Ferry. on the Char
lestown Turnpike, said Farm contains about
100 ACRES
of Prime Limestone Land. and is one Of the most
desirable and productive Farms in the fertile coun
ty of Jefferson. IL adjsins the lands of Mr. John
- Allstadt, 3. Howell Brown and WIN. Rider, has
a ID roads all around and is very convenient to
market, to both b. & D. and W d Z. X. K, as also
to Mills, Churches, Schools, &c, good neighbor-
hood, living in the most pleasant and beautiful par,
of the Valley the location, is certainly all that could
be desired and the land in tirst-rate condition
The Improvements consist Of a comfortable Dwell
LING HOUSE with all the necessary Out-Buid-
iugs, two Tenant houses, large and well built
BARN with convenient stabling. two c. I'm Houses,
one Of them new, capable to hold about 400 Bbls.
of Corn Plenty OF good Water, sever al never
failing Wells Pond tor Stock, and two large brick
Cisterns. with Chain Pumps. one OF them in the
Barnyard, Just built capable TO hold about four
hundred bbls of water. Plenty of good Fruit, as
there are about
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1871-01-07

The business heretofore conducted by the above
firm viii be carried on by VIM. G. Smith, Agent,
and respectfully solicit for him the patronage of
my old friends. ALBERT MILLER.
Jan. Z, 1871.
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New Timing Establishment.
People, Look to Your Interests.

HAYING opened for the purpose Of carrying
| on the TIMING BUSINESS in all its
branches, We are prepared to do all work in our
line, with neatness and Dispatch We viii keep
constantly IN hand
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Notice.

I HEREBY give notice that will prosecute, &c
i cording to law, all persons trespassing on my
premises without permission.
Jan. I, lS7l-it ". II. II. ROPER.
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II L n w a II e

of every description. Particular attention paid to
TIN ROOFING AND SCOUTING.
REPAIRING done-all will be in the best man
ner and at the very lowest CASH price.
Shop and Store Room in the old Post Office
Building one door West of Henry Dumm's Con-
fectionery. RUMBERGER d co.
January Z, 1871.
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Dissolution.

TTNHE firm Of MILLER L SMITH is this day dis
solved by mutual consent, and all the accounts
&c, have been placed in tie hands Of Cleon Moore
for settlement. ALBERT MILLER,
Jan. 2, 1871. WI. q. SMITH.
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NOTICE.

UsI received $4,000 WHITE PINE Shin.
- GILES; also 20, 900 feet White Pine PLANK
u ard = inch-chesp for Cab. Plasteripg
LATH on band. 2. GAyNOS.
Lumber Dealer, HarPer's Ferry.
December q, 1870.
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NOTICE

II HERE will be a meeting Of the President and
| Directors OF the Smithhed. Charestown and
Harper's Ferry Turnp ke Co. at the Sappihgton
Hotel, Oh Saturday, 18th instant. at II O'Clock.
FRANCIS YATES.
Jan. !. 1871. President
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G o R ID E l. L. S,
Next Door to Broadway House

CALL AND EXAMINE HIS BEAUTIFUL
COLLECTION OF
CHRISTMAS GOODS.
VNEA SETS. Vases, Writing Desks, Hat and
Coat Brackets, etc, etc.
American and French Candies,
Raisins. .Currants, &c. Also GRADUATED and
Crushed Sugar Brown Sugar, Teas Cotiees-Js-
va, Laguyra, Rio and st. Domingo; Spices. Mo-
lasses, Syrup, Loaf Sugar Drips, pure, Coal Oil.
THE BEST CHEWING AND SMOKING
TO- ACC co
In the market; Cslicoei, Cottons, Tarltons,
HOSIERY AND GLOVES,
Gents Kid, Sheep and Dog skin Gloves, Misses
Gloves, Gents French. English and American
Half Hose, Scaris, Neck Ties, and
A LITTLE OF EVERYTHING
CHEAP FOR THE CASH on DELTFERY.
,xn.sign Of the PEABODY FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
Charlestown, Dee. II, lsTO-3t
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Commissioners Notice.

Jan. 7, Is71-4w.
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Middlcway, Jan. I. ls7i-ts.
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In Circuit Court of Jefferson County, W. Va,
November Term, 1870.
JOHN 7. HENKLE and ais, Plaintiffs
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Public Meeting.

Jan. :, 1871.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
THE STATE or Trade
DOMESTIC MARKETS

81 LoUn, My ~ neminAllg uncsnge sdns Ugiiuis
1S9Nc Flour tteAT with moderIte demand srpeh-c Winter
81 10 BrtT1 DO % S96 TO- Double Extra, 50 ~ Wheat ea-eI
ana active Illinois Spring, 81 D Iowi Spring, 81 No
Red Winter 60 Son n t dsElnt sa mase' saea at o@
Mixed, In bulk scke 5c Oats dull
IN bulk, 51s sseket Rye
and declining GJb8c Tobacco uesp Bsgeing uue
pork duI repaoked 5s; Heavy.
sbopisrs 6l3ic Cks R D. Clear se BE- sugar--aro ia as
is5i5ic. LrI lGic dul 81 Live og. ur
cbabgei s1Ies st J g0&A Eeceipts-s9 lb Po1r sh
What 81 bus a. 80 bush Oas $40 bush Rye 100
Barley 57S HoB - ~ , a. a, ...-. 49,, -.
.sils, In,e q n seller july Corn quiet w Mted, See sac,
Jrne 59i 55c seller july Provisions qgist sas ned 0a5c
,aes AT Cattle quiet At % to~ - 81 heops-tOOi
bbs Four bah. wheai. 90 90 bush oth 2O1 bash Oa
0Oo Lush Rre 3SD Hogs Shipment Dp 9's flour 500
b.b Wbe,t nj 0 bush Corn 90 bssn Oan I"O bush Rye
500 Hogs ~ ,--..s.. X t,t. no,tts r.,
,rs SO So qrble Rra SO 90 Com qu mFrl lna iel,"& 80 &
White 76QGIc. GOc. Bsaa 81 o. bi
ga. Choice S2fqSl5 P0rk-7ecepts heavy HarAel t as
du shoulders, 7c Clear * ysc C'St a' ~ -
Hams. ls0I4i- Iart Lrn eToe - =
ila2ic surar-Plr l0I, Prime u9ilic
sr plantation oiod whisky sp-sty Il SdSc oCle 0.l
rsy f0lsle Btcheus-s,erlng. l2s; he~fork Asn' P0
HTarsTA Ga ha, Cotton vey frm with light ofT-ngS sies
receipts 10 ba@; Liverpool hiddLng~ 't- NOV '0-
Iinru-
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
PERSONAL.

HIS ex-Excellency Andrew Johnson broke
IRON bis Greenve grocery last week and threatens the
south with circle performance the grand opening
Oi winch came on in Knoxville on Friday last.
A Chicago paper intimates that the Hon.
sharon Iyndaie whose body some weeks ago found
ehockngy dishgured within stones throw Of his home,
was uo' Hluiueioi at all, but committed suicide.
lhe American Board of Foreign Missions
os' become fesdnary legaee Of the estate the late
John G. Brooks Of Portland. Ne valued Al $4,000 10
Brooks 0 u'''"So Va 'N' "'NV"
Dr. Hippolyt Tauschinslzy is the chief of q
new sect IN Vienna called the Confessors OF the Message
OF Truth Liberty, and Love-" who are said 20 e rapdIy
extending. Humanity and progress seem IN he the rt
cpa clements of the new faith aud "a entsusasf d
cples @'''''' ulS
Some OF the newspapers have confounded
James T. OsgoOd, the Boston publisher with / p o.
good the Indianapolis sundayschool Superintendent,
who recently died. They were in no way re,ated and
the determination on The part Of the press 10 wr oit
iles VI be eDterprlsiBg BOstOnian is superduOus
The Hon. Richard C. Mccormack Of Arizona
Is ylng seriously i'll at thu residence Of his mother in
Jamaica, L. l. On Saturday he visited Central Park
huo IN returning home complained OF q burning sensa-
ion Ia hs eyes. He sn1eTs terribly, fand has been
iiylal4 blEd since Sunday morning. His physicians
tuk that ne must have been poisoned by some shrub
Flhe whlic 90 the Park, although ho o. confident Ue
"a LSt touch al1 VI them while there.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
A FINE TTrRN-OUT IN TROY.
OBITUARY.
THE ABBE DUGUERRY.

A kindly, venerable old man, whose career
bas been marked by learning liberality. and philan
thropy and made brilliant by tho trumphs Of rare elo
auence has faon among the last victims OF the con-
ouered madmen of the Commune. Gaspard Duguerfy
was born in l707 Lyons, where his father was poor
merchant who in spite OF poverty secured to HIS
son an excellent education and enabled him IN 1872 to
enter the College OF Yilleiranche NJ DuguerTy
daned 1920 but he first began to appear preacher
IN ls2l Under Charles X he held the office of Chaplain
OF the Royal Guards. In 1928 he gained lasting and
meTited fame by his eloquent and glowing eulogy Oh
Joan of Are. So well was this remembered that he was
selected nearly thirty years later TO again do honor 10
the heroine memory at the inauguration OF an eques-
trau statue az Orleans. NJ. Dugu made Canon
of NOtre Dame in l8 and four years later he was ap
pointed Cure OF the Madeeinea post he held until death
lie was offered a bshOpric but declined IT, In 1865 ne
acted as religious instructor the Prince Imperial az
whose confirmation he made IA Commander O Jhe
Legion OF Honor The Able a man OF advanced ana
liberal thought he entered little into political questions
his writings being confined 10 heoogy Tut ne aided Dy
warm support all plans OF philanthropy and progress
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
HORACE GREELEY AND THE PRESIDENCY
F,on Tae Leara,oorth Kansas Times, Mqy %.

LEAyENwORTH CITY, Kansas, April 29.-1he
Hon. HORACE GREELEY-Dedr Sir: Your many friends
IN Kansas desire have yOuT views IN relation 10 your
name being brought before the next National kcuDicah
Convention in 1872, for nomination for President WIN
ont any disrespect Gen. Grant We believe thht no
liking American statesman has the claims Of yourse IOf
President. Very respectfully, your friend, -
VIM LARIMER.
NEw-YoRK TRIBUNE OFFICE May Any pear Su;
have yours OF the 10Th, asking pointed questions WIN
regard our political must respond III great
haste | trust henceOrth 10 be an aspliaht LOT
any Office political position whatever; but fuy Pur
pose also never 10 decline any duty or responsibility
which my political friends shall III TO deYove upon
me- and Of which shall be able 10 fulnl the ODHgauOhs
without neglecting older and imperative duties
have not yet formed decided opinion as 70 the man
who ought to he our next Republican cahdluate Ipt
President, but To advisable that lie should
"a steadfast consistent believer In the good OLD WING
doctrine of one Presidential Term.
HORACE GREELEY.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
LET US HAVE PEACE.

70 me razor Of The Tribune.
SIR: We are now enduring that annual
p,ague which, though liable TO break out any day. Is
most vr,lent during the months of May and june viz
the noisy street huckster If the venders who crowded
our sidewalks with their nuisance enough 10
call ont the mandate Of the Mayor against them why
sboud the brawng crers who make our streets-noisy
enough at best-a hdeous bedam be permitted 10 carry
on ,t.;r tradel Many sick person is endangered by
~, durhance created by these yenders, ana those VINO
are obliged 10 get their rest during the late morning
hnnrs And sleep almost impOssiblty. Our markets
, numerous and commOdOus, and there j. no suhclent
~ao nu why we should be compelled 10 endure the con
80 ries Of these vendcrs who find stalls enough
nv nnnlication. viii not the Mayor take pity ON the
~ apPii'' SLEEPER
S,io York May 20, 1871.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30

BACON-On Thursi Mag y25 Cassie Leonard infant daughter Of
Theodore C.. ami susie i. Bacon OF this city
BROWH-A Washington L. T. 5h month 28th Annie Brown,
child of II. Brown agei year, months anu day
Of her uncle wilson Powell 3 West Pry g.. this city
Bookn Sa;urii My 27 Rodney Church agei
years. molth. : DAYS
from residence Nos. 2Jj aud 2J WashngOns, on Tuesday
JOth inst at OcocA p
COX-In HewCanasn Conn., a. at the house Of Albert s. Com
stock. Wianred Cox Of Liverpool, Ing.
pECKEROp Monday MAY o. Elizabeth Decker aged %
The uyes and friends family members OF Amencas
Lodge T. aud A. otfuy invited 10 attend the funeral on
WEDNESDAY o'clock from her late residence, Z1 West FL
teeuthsL
DOMINICAN skibareen Cork Ireland May u MsIorD Downing
Army late Washington D. c. in tie 23h year OF has are
FOOTB In BookyB Y May 2 49, Nara W. FOote in the 10Th
Of her age ..,-.--..-,
her from her late residence No 20 Baepc on Tuesday
the inst O'Clock Tue remains vi" be taken to AnrorA
n u for aterment
Indianap papes please copy.
ONDERDONKOn Sunday MAY 28 Mnre only daughter OF VIM NJ
AMI MARY J.. Ouierions. IN the 9Th year OF her cre
The reses OF the family respectfully invited to attend
funeral from tie Reformed Dutch Churcl asungoI square D'
Hutton 81 on wednesday morning, at 10 o'clock
PEARSALL-n this city MONDAY evening May 20 Robert Pear
ali ofrantUood l. l. OF the late Thos W Peirsa IN the o'h
OF his
Notice Of the funeral hereafter
sAuYDERs-on the evening Of the 10Th Adam Ssuade in tie
h.s
Not Of funeral hereafter
sHAPTER-on Sunday May 3 Of consumption Thomas R. Shapter
Tabernacle NJ T. Church CuOuvc Grceupon
on wednesday afternoon, a. 2 o'clock
sTBwARD-On sunday evening 2sh inst sarsh Stewart in the s
The relatives and friends Of family respectfully invited
the her late residence $50 FhaTe Tuesday
3Oth inst. al 4 p m
WICHITA Rosyn l. L. MAY % George Fpukln eldest 500 o
Fraakn and Mary Wight the nib year Of his age
Not Of funeral hereafter
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
PARTICULARS OF THE BRIDGEPORT FIRE.

BRIDGEPoRr, Conn., May 2s.-Ihe fire early
yesterday morning Of which you have already had men
ton by telegraph, the most disastrous which hls
occurred for year, II originated IN the lumber
yard Of Beardsey Wilson, and was caused II Is sup
posed, by sparks from a passing locomotive Tho hre
well under headway before the engines arrived and
before they got ready 20 throw water the heat was
30 intense could not get near enough to
he of much service.
As the flames reached hugeFlc oi lumber 80 fcet
IN hight and valued 5000 10 $1,000. column oi gte
shot out and carried destruction 90 everything near H.
Among the buildings burned were The Gcrmun Hotel the
uuic- Oi which escaped without injury T. baTlIau .
u1rS uafnG eataDlslmep cDniainng I.vJJ barteis 0t
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
WASHINGTON.
THE v,cr-PREsIpENT cONvALEsCENT-THE ARC
TIC EXPEDITION.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THB TRIBUHRl

(BY TELEGRAPH TO THB TRIBUHBI
WASHINGTON, Monday, May 20, 1s7i.
Mr. Colfax has greatly improved during the past IS
hours and has gained his strength rapidly that h
nhvscan believes he will be able TO travel under proper
restraint. The Presidents car OF the Pennsylvania
Central Road has been placed at his disposal and II no
unfavorabe change he viii leave for South Bend
Ind Wednesday, by way Of Cleveland His physician
DR.. Bliss, will accompany him
Senator Sumner and many distinguished gentleman
visited Capt Halls Arctic ship Polaris to-day. The ship
will be ready TO take In stores is thought next week
About two years ago Congress authorized the prepara
tion Of volume be printed at the Government Office,
containing the organic laws Of the United States, which
comprise the colonial charters and all charters success
svey adopted together with Constitutions Of all the
States and OF the United States. Major Ben Perley
Poore selected the editor Of the volume, which
will very large and complete containing in foot notes
and in detail all matter bearing upon the compilation
The work is nearly finished and is spoken OF In
praiseworhy terms It already in the hands OF the
printer.
Another Indian delegation consisting OF Buffalo Hump
Cow Bell, and several other distinguished Chiefs Is re-
ported to be on its way to Washington.
Col r. j. Hinton has been appointed Secretary OF the
Resident Committee OF the National Executive Republ
can Committee and will enter upon the duties OF the
position ON Wednesday.
The paragraph in these dispatches the 10th inst,
stating that the extension of the patent OF Claiming and
Farmers fire alarm telegraph opposed by a leading
cities In the United States" not strictly accurate
There was sharp opposition, supported by several able
attorneys but patentees claim that their extension
was ndorsed by several cities and towns including New
York
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
tcrNrpA1. PRESS nIsPATCH1

The receipts from Revenue for this month are
not more half of what they were during last MAY,
owing 10 the reduction of taxes but the receipts from
Customs are larger than anticipated under the re-
ductiOn Of the tariff. - -. 4.
commissioner Parker recently addressed letter to
the SECRETARY Of the Interior urging that the Board OF
Indian Commissioners he instructed TO SEND agents 10
Arizona 10 endeavor to negotiate treaties with the hos
tile tribes now committing depredatOns in that state
The Secretary warmly approved OF the recomnenda-
tons OF the Commissioner and has addressed c0lnnu
nicaton TO Mr. BrunOt President of the Board OF lndan
Commissioners asking him to designate one or more
members of that body TO undertake the task assigned
Them of the same time urging the necessity OF immedl
ate action The War Department has also been reqes'e
to cooperate in this movement.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
A STREET CAR RUN INTO BY A LOCOMOTIVE
TWO MEN INJURED

The Boston express train, bound north on
the NewHaven Railroad at 81 O'Clock last evening, ran
nto n Manhattanvile horse-car, at Onehundred-and'
twentydfth-st and Fourthave. The driver attempted
10 cross the track although he heard the sound OF the
train The platform and front portion OF the car were
smashed Charles Butler the driver, was thrown some
distanre and received probably fatal injuries JOhn
Gouod Hunters Point, passenger received severe
90 and brniscs None the other passengers were IN
.d ono of the horses was somewhat cut and bruised.
}The niured men taken 10 the One-hhndred-and-
h-st Police Station, where their wounds were
dressed and they were then conveyed to Bellevue HOS
pital In an ambulance.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
.Cu,Ncp OF SCHEDULE on THE NEWYORK
AND NEW-ORLEANS LINE.

A convention of parties representing TINS
II , hare Thursday aud made a complete revision 0t
th, Ichadule going north from the latter point Inc
cbedIIr as now stands i about as follows: Leave
-, 1-iesna nt n a. M. Mobile at p m, Montgomery
tn columbus at u ana Macon al b'lO p N, ar
riying nt Augusta at 500 a. ~ next dny Whcse pis,
IrI'7s This schedule, ~ Will be Ob'erFeda SFeatlg
iengthens the time between No"-urleAhs anu ~, ~ y,
rs re correctly Informed, was adopted spe} 10 accom-
D,dte local interests, II being found impDsfh'e 10 com
- sim thp fast b, hrdulr made since the optmlL OF
ihe Alatatna and CaattauOQga road over whleh tnuh
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
pork and hams the store Of Mcneil Co.. fruit deslers.

pork and hams; the store Of Mcneil oo Hut desiers'
and the liquor store Of J. y. Dunham
At about a. IN. two steamers from hss. Bridgport
arrived and they with the three already ~ Wois Kept
the fire from extending The docks ana rerOad rnc ks
very much damaged and the deorIS Wnicn % nad
fallen the tricks rendered the passage ol
impossible The Boston FOWL train at Sio maiNeu t
with 10 cars, and obliged to remain at eho S'a'"
about seven hours. ,,r,,- ,,,o.
The losses follows: Beardsley and wilson, n n
Der merchants. s5,GD; insured for sl40p FREQ p p
tram, pork and hams, $4,000; insured Ior sboov w
man Hotel 5000 Mcneil Co., fruit, s2O0O DSui
for 5000 j. v. Durham, $500; insured TOT s'O V'"o
persons, inclDding railroad companies &c, s2o,DO
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30

the time between the two css only 10 hours aSans
about % hours over this route under the schedule Just
ed-IPrOm The Macon Telegraph and Messenger
0f Saturday
The completion OF the Alabama and Chattanooga Rail
rOso an Important link in shortening the tune ana as
lance between NewYOrk and NewOrleSnG Ins ioi
must necessarily obtain very large portion " hot as
the through travel between these ctes 1t Is the quick
e9t anu shortest direct lino U New-OrIeans.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
UEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CIGEP SIGNAL OFFICER

7
OFrIcE OF THE CuIEP SIGNAL OFfIcERt
WAsHINGTON, ID. G.. May %. ISL =. IN.
Synopsis far he past trents toir ho"rS
The light rain reported on sunday evening
in California ceased during the night, ana today Bp
ucars AZ tle Rocky Mountain stations From COLORADO
to Lake superior the temperature appears 70 nave
slightly increased, with falling barometer Inc tom
n , has risen i'm the New-YOrk and Eastern States.
with decided fan in the barometer and the pressure
has generally diminished slightly on the Mississippi anu
OHIO Valleys Light and fresh winds have generally
prevailed from the south and southeast Ram mas been
rcported from Tennessee and threatening weather sti
cnntinues there, as well in Georgia ana Northern
Florida. ,..
II IL nroabe that the weather will continue without
material change on Tuesday. Threatening anu RAINY
weather is especially probable on the south Atlantic
rnas1.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-30

Judge Cofer Of the Seventh Judicial Circuit
In Keptucky has recently decided that the statute OF tha
Commonwealth which excludes the testimony OF coored
s a. i'm direct conflict with the first section or the
SIVtb Amendment To the United states Constitution
and s Therefore Imperative since IN ing case Oh an III
tcrfrpure between the Federal constitution anu 0no
sta,. i,u, the latter must be- held Invalid.