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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-12-09

1926
THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
TIED STATES for the Eastern District OF Viz
ginia. -,
In the matter of Lawrence Pitrnan, bank
rupt--n bankruptcy.
10 Whom it May Concern--The undersigned,
Joan S Fowler, of Alexandria county, Nir-
ginia, hereby gives notice of his appoint
ment as assignee of the estate OF Lawrence
Pitman, of Fauquier county, in said dis
trict, who was on the 26th day of April 1871, adj
Judged bankrupt his own petition by the
District Court of said district.
Dated Alexandria, Dec. ., 1871
de s-F3w JOHN s. FOWLER, Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
/ UNITED STATES for the Eastern District Of

In the matter of VIM. T. Taliaferro, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
To Whom 1t May Concern The undersigned,
J. Amber Smith, of Richmond city, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as
assignee of the estate of VIM. Il. Taliaferro, Of
the 18th day Of October, A. D., 1871, adjudged
a bankrupt on his own petition by the District
court of said district.
Dated Richmond November II, 1871.
Y. AMBLER SMITH,
nol7-F3W Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
L TED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of r. J. A. Smith, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
AT Richmond Va. this LIST day of Dec, 1871.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice, that a petition has been pre-
sented to the Hon John G. Underwood, Judge of
said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by E1nmet
Orump assignee of The estate OF said bankrupt,
TO sell the real estate belonging TO said bankrupt,
free from all liens and encnmbrances tnereoh:
This is to give notice to all persons interested,
that in the terms of said petition an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all per
sons who may be interested in said estate, 70 APP
in the said city of Richmond, on the 10th day Of
December, 1871, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and show
cause IL any they have, why such order should
not be granted. EMMEI ChuMf,
de 1-F2w Assignee.
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DIsTRIcT COURT OF THE uNlI i..;d

70 ali .oaona il may concern, Greeting:
Notice is hereby given, That, on the soth DAY
of October, 1871 four az barrels of whisley and
one al barrel of apple brandy, valued at 5000, and
said TO be claimed by T. u. Jelffies, We're seized
by the Marshal of the United States for SAID dis-
triet as forfeited to the use of the United States,
and the same is libeled and prosecuted in this
Court in the name of the United States, for con-
demnation for the causes in the said libel set
forth, and that said cause will stand t'r tllai AZ
the COURTROOM in the city of Richmond, on the
18th day Of November, 1871, next, when and where
all persons are warned TO appear to show cause
why condemnation should not be deereed, ana 10
intervene for their interests.
Dated October Both, 1871.
DAVID B. PARKER,
No Q 1nl II. S. Marshall
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For SALE.

VvORSE FOR sALE.-A THOR On
Ill OUGHBRED MARE, very stylish, <t-xA
gentle, and kind in harness or under me sadue
perfectly sound and very fast. SOLD Tor want o.
iIse C;,n he seen atsutherand's stables, Eighth
street, near Main, or address post-offee box soS.
de st
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AGENTs MANIFESTATIONS make more
"A money at work for us than at anything else.
Business light and permanent. Particulars free.
G. STINSON & CO.,
Fine Art Publishers, Portland, Maine.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF

i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
In the matter of J. t. j. Mason, bankrupt--ln
bankruptcy. s.x...as...-. ~.
AT Richmond, Va, this LIST day of Dec, 1871.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN;
Please take notice, that petition has been pre-,
sented to the Hon. John 9. Underwood, Jnuge OF
the said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
Esmmet Crump, assignee OF the estate OF said
bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging 70
said bankrupt, free from all liens and encum-
brances thereon. .s...,s
This is to give notice to all persons Interested,
that in terms of said petition an order has been
issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all persons
who may be interested in said estate, to appear
before ~. w Torbes Register, at his office, IN
the said city of Richmond, on the 10th day OF
December, 1871, at 10 O'Clock A. M, and show
cause if any they have. Why such an order should
not be granted. EMMETT CKUMP,
do l-F2w Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of Yir-
gnia.
In the matter Of Johu f. Fletcher, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
TO Whom il May Concern.-The undersigned,
John S. Fowler, Of Alexandria county, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as assignee
of the estate of John +. Fletcher, of Fauquier
county, in said district, who was, on the oath day
of October, A. d., 1871, adjudged bankrupt on
his own petition by the District Court OF said
district.
Dated Alexandria, Dec. o, 1871.
de s--Fsw JOHN $. FOWLER, Assignee.
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PiUsbmg, Dec. s.-McKnight & Co.'s
rolling-milI, at Birmingham, has been de-
stroyed by fire. Loss, sl2o,0OO.
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BY ]. L. Apperson, Auctionecr.
A SSIGNEE'S AND TRUSTEES SALE OF
VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY
AT AUCTION

BY authority of the District Court OF me
United States for the Eastern District OF Nlr-
ginia, in the matter of Alexander Hart, bank
rupt, will sell at auction, at No. 136 northwest
corner of Main and Eighth street, Richmond, Va
at ~ O'Clock M, on
MONDAY, DECEMBER llrH, 1871,
the property conveyed by said Hart by trust
deed dated 18th July, 1871, consisting OF one En-
CINE two Steam Boilers, two Roasting Cylinders
and Ovens, Fan. Pump, Shafting, Pnllies, Belt
ing, Pipes, two Mills, and one large sugar MILL
and ali other machinery and appurtenanees pc
longing to the COFFEE AND SPICE FAC
TORY on said premises.
ALSO,
| one Iron Safe, Desk, Counters, Dormant Scales,
| "a large painted Tin Tea and Coffee Canisters,
| and all other fixtures of every kind and aescrip-
| ton in and about said premises.
| ALSO,
the lease of the premises to LIST of August, 1877
4 including good will.
| TERMS--Cash except as to 1880, which WI
be on q credit as to $465 to 18th December, 1871
and like amount to 10th January, 1872, eaci
sum bearing interest from 18th July, M, a.
81, 07O past due. j l.. APPEkSON,
| no 2s--tds Assignee and Trustee.
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ASSIGNEE SALES.

BY Grubbs y Williams, Aucuoneers.
A ssIeNEE's SALE OF
VALUABLE LANDS
IN CAROLINE COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
Nv virtue of a decree of the United States
Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
will sell, as assignee of Apollus Boutwell,, on
MONDAY. JANUARY 18TH. 1872
lat O'Clock r. M
in front OF the United States courthouse, in the
city of Richmond, the following real estate, sur
rendered by said bankrupt
TRACT No. l.
CONTAINING ESQ ACRES, called "CMfton,"
with Improvements, well wooded and wa
tered.
TRACT No. 2,
CONTAINING 100 ACRES called 'Carters
No. IT, with good improvements.
TRACT No. g.
CONTAINING go ACRES called Carriers
No. - with improvements,
TRACT No.4,
| CONTAINING l4sA ACRES called 'Cash's,"
with improvements.
TRACT No. 8,
ONE-FoURTH OF AN UNDIVIDED INTER
| EST in n tract of land in same county, now
held as dover by Mrs. Catherine Boutwell,
called "Shady Grove
These lands are situated about five miles from
Port Royal, on the Rappahannock river: They
are considered very valuable, and will be sole
free from MI liens ana encumnrances
| TERMS--One-t third cash; balance on q credl
of one and two years, the purchaser 10 CIV
notes. and the title to be retained by the asslgne
until The purchase money is paid.
EMMETT CRUMP,
de 2-2aw3w Assignee.
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LATEST NEWS.
FROM GEORGIA.


Action IF the Republican State Central Coma
mittee.
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A ssiGNEE's SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
IN THE COUNTY OF BOTETOURT.

IN THE COUNTY OF BOfETouhI.
c..u, 80
BY virtue Of an order OF me Dsatc ~ xiruno
United states ior .e of 1ctoher ISL in the
entered on me 'si 1 uy - Coi,-;n nj Mi,ier
matter OF Henry ", Mrier aio asNienee of said
bankrupts, the uhaeIsigneu,,, as ans.;n, r. the
bankrupis, WIN sen AZ ps Pc .ba nonrt 6ouse of
highest puoer IN Hoas Va 'Ao
SAID county Vi oo'e'''
~ ,r,,,, ,,rry,,.v oL rrIyr, pJscEHIBFR
YIN Ihf iiih 'fAi VI A
~, -, . 49, ,to o,,lo,u;ng real estate
nv said bankrupts in their schedules
to Wit
" WV oNF. FOURTH INTERNST
oNH- - i-' 49,.
of each of said bankrupts in THREE LOTS in
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
ITED STATES for the Eastern District of Viz

lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Nir-
ginia.
In the matter of Edmund +. Rose, bankrupt
in bankruptcy. eFaH
Eastern District Of Virginid, So:
Ii is ordered that the third general meeting OF
the creditors of said bankrupt, for the purposes
specified in the 2Sth section of the act OF Con
rress entitled IAN act to establish a uniform sys-
tenn of bankruptcy throughout the United
States" approved March I'd, 1867, be held at
Alexandria, in said District at the once OF ~
sander Hill ESQ, register in bankruptcy, on tile
soth day OF December, 1871, at o'clock A. NJ.
Given under my hand Mt Alexandria, Va, this
| bth day of December, 1871.
LYSANDER HILL,
dae-F2yy Register in Bankruptcy.
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LARGE HOTEL,
and q. rnu of cottages

CONTAINING THIRTY-SIX ROOMS.
yeiic aperent. and general alternative. This
snring has been visited for the last fifty years by
persons afflicted with dyspepsia, diarrhPa, nu,
raloia. diseases of the bladder and kidneys, ana
female diseases, who have experienced great re-
lief from the use Of the water, and IN many M
stances have been entirely cured. This Spring
IL stil place of considerable resort, having mad
zoo visitors the present summer Qs7l) and Were
! il now in the hands of an enterprising propre.
| tor would be one of the most valuable pieces on
| property in Virginia, and is one OF the best IN
yestment. capitalists can make. DR.. Woorman'
| a very scientific physician, who is entirely "a
niliar with all of the miner al springs IN western
Virginia, in his work on Virginia Springs, SAYS
| ''Dagger's Springs are very valuable mmeraI
,vafers and will compare favorably with our
flrst-class mineral springs" In addition to the
| valuable properties of the water, q large poruoh
of the land attached to the Springs property u
yery valuable for agricultural purposes, pre-,
ducing corn, wheat and tobacco we'll ana IS %en
timbered ANY person desiring to make pront:t
bic investment, cannot do better than invest III
this property.
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DAGGERS OR DIBBKEIIL'S SFhlNd'
This spring is beautifully situated at the ioot OF
Garden mountain, in the county of Botetourt,
Tireipia, nine miles from Clifton Forge, on the
chesapeake and Ohio railroad, and directly on
the proposed line of SAID road down the james
liver. and three miles from James river. The
improvements are neat, appropriate, and COM
Portable are in good repair, and sufficient 10 ae'
comnodate 200 persons, consisting OF
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
4 TED STATES for the Eastern District Of
In the matter of J.ucien u. Winston, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
Eastern District Of Tirginic, SIS:
Notice is hereby given that the second general
meeting of the creditors of the said l.. ID. Winston,
bankrupt, will be held at Alexandria, at the
office of Lysander Hill, ESQ, one of the registers
the egth day of December, 1871, at 9o'clock A.
M for the purposes named in the 9th
section of the bankruptcy act of March I'd, 1867.
The third meeting of the creditors Oh sal9
banLrunt will he held at the same place and
hour, on the s0th day of December, A. II; 1871,
for the purposes named in the 2sth seelioh OIL
said act.
| Dated December, 1871.
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re Either of the above sent free, by mail, Z
any address in the United States, on receipt
the price. 1850 10 10y
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ASSIGNEE SALES.
DAGGER's OR DIBBRELL's sPR

on which Is situated the celebrated watering
place, known as
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MONDAY, DECEMBER llrH, 1871,
ALSO,
ALSO,

the lease of the premises to LIST of August, 1877
including good will.
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By virtue OF decree of the United States
Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
will sell, as assignee of Apollus Boutwell,, on
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-06-22

Death Of c. L Vallandinehsm.

This prominent politician died ut Lcb-
anon. Ohio, ON Saturday last, the result of
an accident. Mr.. Vallandingham was one
OF the counsel for Mcclellan who was ON
trial Cor murder; aud he adopted theory
for TIE defence that the Myers. the man
whon his client was charged with killing.
shot himself accidentally, and cssayed to
show his brother counsel how Il was done.
He took one of two pistols lying on the Ia
Bile. one being loaded and the other not.
put II in his pocker and in Withdrawing il
with the muzzle toward the body. II wa,
discharged. the hail entered the lowe part
of the abdomen. lie by mistake took the
loaded instead of the unloaded pistol. The
Ply sicians In attendance failed to tiud the
ball. and he sank rapidly until death en-
sued on Saturday morning. The -addest
part of this sad affair falls upon his wife
who was ut Cumberland Md. at the time
attending the funeral Of her brother.
Mr.. Nallandingham wa, - years old.
had been in public life for a quarter OF
century. He entered college but len be-
tore graduation, taught an academy two
years, studied law aud was admitted To the
bar in lsta; was member of the Ohio
Legislature in lsi5: then editor Of Dem
ocratic newspaper for two years. then re-
turned to hi, profession. In lsaG he ran
for Congress against l.. ID. Campbell aud
beat him. He was also elcrfed 80 tn. 20
1852 by General Schenck. His course
through the war is fresh in the minds OF all
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Our Papers.

rEFM">T. JT>E l.. Ill.
Since | remember. two paper, have
regularly and bcncfcially found their uas
into every home. where paper, arr taken
or borrowed In thi- vicinity. until the,
have grown into % many hearts. liz. mar
ricd nT adopted once that W. cannot r.jccI
them. even five Would thr, have -
thoroughly become part Of Our liz ing
The American and Transcript the fr,i.
j"ic'- and offering what j. III. most healing
in iroublc-whai the world seldom .iy,'--
sympathy taking uP for u Ia all our To-
cal troubles, aud showing t" The distant
world all our liiil. -uccc>-c- which make
u Iroud of cur mi,i-rtnuc> end giving
u, swelling animation 10 work a more
''4"rnu. and chri>iian-likc conr-r.
bile "" are a county. a town. a neigh
b"rlI""d We look fnt our county paper -.
.XPcrlr,llt a. Ne look ior the changing
seasons
It j. Tor all. from birth 10 death. even
for those Who borrow family news ba>-
kci. holding our sentiment. and our live.
The Transcript. To n. l. a rich liierar,
pasture. where We Craze on the Knoll Of
sciencr OF feed ia the meadow OF gossip.
anon drinking from the >pring- OF in-pira
ton. apd then cooling OF In the shade of
humor. II covers our shelves. deSclopcs
our understanding and rlevatcs our aspira-
lions. do not write ,hi. Ia pun. bat io
expires, simply aud honestly the true
minds OF our honest people.
When IL j. asked. Nv hat do the papers
say: the American and Transcript au-
swer. toREE :. roSDTNI.
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Bishop Clark.

Mr.. EpIToR :-Davis Wa.gatt Clark, u.
D.. one ofthe Bishops ofthe NJ. T.. Church,
who died few weeks since at his home
in CINCINNATI Ohio. was born in Mt. Desert.
and at the time OF hi death, was about
sixty wears old.
~ the aye of fourteen. he attended the
district school at what j. called Nor
woods Cove about one mile from
Frenchman's hotel. in a school house built
by hi> uncle. Nathan Clark. Esq.
The obi school house eau he seen ~ You
pass through that neighborhood. Being a
scholar ia the same school. | well remen-
her Young Clark lie was called smart. .
and was only satisfied when at the head
of hi, clas>c>
His teacher. Francis u. Morgan. Esq.
was deeply Interested in his welfare. and
often spoke ot him ~ "a lad of great
promise"
When Young CLARK lei, hi> home for the
NJ. W. Seminary. il was generally re-
marked. thar The would become a scholar
and \ man of influence
From very humble beginning. he
gradually rose to the highest official posi-.
ton in the VI. T.. Church
Il may he truly said that h" VA, =" a
srifmade man" for Ia, parent, were not
able 90 give him an education. aud am
hot aware that hc was very e>scntiall,
aided by any al hi relatives ar friends
He found il necessary to spend u portion
of his time in manual labor and school
teaching. II hi, parents had supplied him
with large sum, Of money. that he
could have lived At hi ease, " hc probably
never would have become one of the
Bishops II the VI. r.. Church. nor Guild
he have inm"rialized hi> name. a. a
writer. y theoloSiau. and church officer
About twenty wears ago. Bishop lIcdding
spent some Two weeks in my family. and
during all that time. hc had great deal
To say ahout brother Clark" bishop
iIedding predicted at that time" that Mr.
Clark would become one Of tie fjr,t men
"a the church"
Hi prediction was fulfilled
Bishop Clark Wa an only son. hi.
parrnt- were NOT rich a. IL thi- world.
good~; hut thry were rich Ia common
sense. moral honesty. ana humble pieiy
They had treasure also ia their son. a
trea>ur" worth m"fr than the richie, or a
stewart. or 40 A-t"r.
ataa
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Educational.
LLLswoRIH SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

LLLswoETH SCHOOL DISTRICTS
We have more than once spoken earnest
~ Of the need Of reorganizing the school
affairs of Ellsworth
The necessity for some action cannot De.
oyerstatcd. We learn that petitions are
now being circulated at Ellsworth Falls
aud elsewhere in favor of abolishing the
School Districts. Thi, l. All important
undertaking. We hope the matter will re-
ceiye the candid attention which il de
serves. II j. safe Ia say our civ govern
ment cannot continue the present school
organization without doing injustice to the
cause of free Education. We now maintain
a High School in the center at the expense
OF the whole people. We ought 10 maintain
all the schools ia the sam, manner. some
OF the center Districts can nov have fort,
provided with TWENTY wIIK> Ihi- 1. 4
great wrong which the people submit TO.
because they know not how to remedy tn.
fanf. We LAY. that in no part of the town
should therc be more than riIurN wttk>
az school N Tnr if,R. The school
money of the whole people raised upon
property should be distributed more even
Is. One District of the whole town i. thu.
true and ju>t method. With a good school
Board To cxi'cnd tho annual appropt alton.
let the petitions 90 fnrW ard
Meanwhile lei Ellsworth l4ll, build
their new school House them ..iv,-. and
they will h" exempted in the future from
taxation ON account 81 all other school
House. hereafter 20 b. built
cot My ~iF'I
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rlAcc's INSTANT RELIEF
G A Is 1,

Having bscome sAti, ned after thorough as..
CATION, thai ELASTIC sponge a. nox Aat ....
saaniae iured t. oae OF the bs..t Of all tho :. ..
tute- for curi.,i hair TOT nAny II ayt most e.
in upholstery Nu have accepted the Axrn-; af A.
and intend % make ll hereafter specially "a IA.
business- The objections which have brru $751; ..
70 II aud which 1t Is seli known sar,rlyss h4..
thought wrrr well founded, haFy, Azrrrf4. ....
cannot BE- urged against thu article a. NOV, ..-
ieetrd- The proce,s of manufacture has b.. .
entirely rrtaosieies aasicr the astvicc and -a..
tntcndeuce ug one % IN must eminent che.
OF New England Sew chemical anil nacrhar.
appliance have been introduced ia rIsl.-. .
eFude sponge, and Ia charging IL with sfvrr--.
WIN such entire surCC-a. that Ela-tc ~.-.. s..
mas nos be said % be chemically par- Th.r.
absolutely nothiaR IN Et bat tns clsan 8Art
spnasc aud chemically pure siycerar
lhs objections - Elastic sponge bring Lha.
moved there slhl remains Id asQ
tc-i merits whch certainly entities Il sa H.
sIdrre'l nue VI the most yalaabIe as ID = t.nr
the most curtoT. aud Interesting Of late dissolve.
ies. thirf among these merits Is shat il i. t.-....
sxainst moths.-ths great scoarge OF Ihe bus...,.
and against all other insecta. Then IL, rIa4
~ i permanent, base'i a. Il Is upon tic -.
evaporabie property of giycerins and the .a..
stfuc uhihty OF sponge abre. We nave al.a
been -aiisacfi upon these lNo points winch
the essential requisites In such matrr4als A..
evidence Is nov equally clear that At Is wuoIrsou.
and sweet. 1t ~ certainty light and -iH ,.
manipulate. and cheap enough for all ~v-.t,t -...
lowest class OF goods. foF the cu-hzanluz ..
churches, Theatres, Public Halls Eall-.s So.
ions a"hs' oinnioesses, carthage steam ami Ha.-s
tAfs ana The ike, " viii probably be found e.,-.
ihihs cons idered, the beat AFtiete in use 30
ases, especially Tor Bedding, we are now ..
pared 10 recommend the Puhiic 30 give It a ia.
tIiai as We ogTsclyes intend to do Ne ar, ft1 i.
also 10 answer inquiries, make estimate. aui t,..
orders Tor every description OF work In -t,1ng,
a. wen rs to supply the trade he article 10 Ba,-
HALEY, MORSE 4 CO.,
III Washington 81, Boston.
sole Agents Tor New England iR..
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{ a.tins Items.

The Lewiston makes her trips through
rain and shine regular a. clock work
One sad. Deering sleeps all winter. and
keeps awake all summer.
Our Elton" stands higher in the
opinion Of the people since hi- visit az the
Normal School Examination. There was
rumor that our worthy representative
Mr. Hale. would be present on that ocea-
sion. and much regret was manifested that
it was not 50. II is very gratifying to the
people TO see their public servants occa-
sionally.
business i better than last season.
Our salt merchants are doing a good bust
ness. and fishermen say they never were
used better. The Lobster Factory is do
ing a biz business. The brick yard is live
ly. the crew of Frenchmen working from
early morn TO dewy eve"
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The Circus, &c.

Maine is. or is to be deluged with travel
ling Circuses and Menageries. First come s
the Empire City. then Stone and Murray's.
To be succeeded, no doubt by Barnums.
Well. the young men. and the young wo-
men from ) to Is. will like all this. the old
er ones will not object much to the show :
the lovers of candy and gingerbread will
revel in these sweets. the hunters after the
marvellous will visit the side-shows. and
wonder at the monstrosities. The BOYS
for weeks will be initiating the gymna SIS
and the acrobatic performers.