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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

CEA sTDE-TIIOSE WISHING TO VISIT THE SEA
- shore this obtain good country HOnrd At
s. per week, in the village q southampton Long Island
Good watc aud DELIGHTFULLY."- situated:
fifteen minutes ride from the ocean. Cars direct
from Hunters Point. Address \ Il. RANDALL, South
anpton, Long Island.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

HTQ BROADWAY, OPPOSITE THE GRAND CEN
W q trial Uotcl-Furnish he'd front Rooms let, with
or without Board; references exchanged. Apply on third
floor
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

A T FLUSHING, FIVE MINUTES FROM MAIN STREET
"A depol--Finc shady grounds, large airy Rooms pri-
lam ly; superior table location unsurpassed. Call
on or address Mrs. CHARLES, Barclay street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

NAORRIsANIA HOrEL.-HAvING BEEN FITTED UP
wi entirely NJ irst class since the fire. Is now
ready to ncc0n late boarders at low rates IA trains
day wny, and only q minutes from Grand Central
depot. II. CAkPENIEk frOprictOf
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

COUNTRY BOARD CAN BE HAD FOR ABOUT
~ thirty persons In q house large rooms
shade and accommodations miles from Perks
kill, OREGON. Inquire at Homemade, 284 Greenwich
street, New York, reference of JOHN MATHEWS
address JOHN MCLEAN, Pcckskill Oregon box.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

ONE LARGE FAMILY OR A FEW SMALL ONES DE-
" sirnq fine healthy place in The country, of easy
access TO the city, can be accommodated mt Cornwall,
n v Inquire at l29 East Tenth street, or OF j. ELLISON,
Gor
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09
COUNTRY BOARD.

COUNTRY BOARD WANTED-By GENTLEMAN AND
wife, within an hour Of Wall street; scashore ana
wh re other boardes taken preerrad good price
pad Address, stating particulars, g., box lS6 New
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

ON WEST THIRTY-F FIFTH STREET.-A NICELY
sDtU furnished Parlor for gentleman and wife two
gentlemen, with good Board Si5 also pleasant front
Room, Sl4
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

1a EAST TENTH STREET.--A GENTLEMAN AND
7O wife single gentlemen have handsomely
furnished Rooms in nrst class house, with or without
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

A TENAFLY, N. j., ON NORTHERN RAILROAD OF
~ New Jsr Is, three minutes from depot pleasant
urni ,hed back Room, with Board, in private
family, gentleman and wife. For further particulars
apply 10 $. J.. DEMOREST, Grocery Store.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

UOtRD At MONTCLAIR. n. J.-BOARD MAY BE HAD
ID for family Of five or ak, in private family all the
eoun advantages OF fresh MILK abes, fruits,
shade, Sc; would rent furnished House to November
with stable accommodations, Address. stating require
mrnis w. 4. T.. box l04 Herald Office
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

an THE SOUND-sUPERIOR BOARD FOR SEVERAL
cant rrronnd. stsbmg address w. New Rochelle or in.
ouirc OF REED lOYT, ~ Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

C,EvEN SPRINGS MOUNTAIN HOUSE MONROE,
= Orange county, N. y.-,sccncry and water unsur
ia scd; kidney complaints and other diseases.
coaches connect with trains y. STECkEI, Snpernend
cnt j. q. DAWSON. Proprietor.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

PIRSr GLASS FAMILY CAN BE ACCOMMODATED
"a with fine large Rooms and first class Board at .
dalton tor horses; everything rst class Address W. H.
box 9S Herald Uptown Branch office, 1855 Broadway
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

MANSION HOUSE. NEW BRIGHTON. ON TIE TER
lVl 30 minutes from Dey street hrs, class family
resort. Addrpss Mrs u L. BNCkl.IN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

C,ARAToGA SPRINGS--ROOMs AND BOARD IS
- Philo street from $40 to SIS. Mrs. LAWRENCE lnto
of Thiriy-secopd street New York. Rciercnce-Mr
Wright, Paying Teller, Park Bank.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09
COUNTRY BOARD.

WORTH HOUSE. 2O2 FIFTH AVENUE. LOOKING
W. on Madison square-suis OF Apartments. Private
table and attendance only.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

A STORIA.-ROOMS, FRONTING RIVER, IN PRIVATE
"A family 70 minutes from Wall street 10 foot Of Elev.
enth street, Harlem boats land ut the house, of
Cornea street, terms moderate Address X. W. c., Her
aid Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

A LARGE WE'LL FURNISHED SUIT OF ROOMS
n suite singly, for gentlemen. with withou
Board, in private innily; terms moderate sunne
months. 122 Madi-on avenue.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

DEEKMAN MANSION, NO. s1 EAST FIFTIBrH
ID strcet-Summcr resort.-The celebrated drawing
room and extension green and red rooms blue and
brown parors occupied ~ General washmgton " 1sA
fountains, &c. billiard table; bathing within few
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

NORWOOD HOTEL, NORWOOD n =. o. MILES ON
IN the NJ Ptlcrn Kailrord, VIII open June H. Address
VIM r. FUNSTON OSCAR FLORENCE.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

COUNTRY BoARD-AT A PLEASANT FARM HOUSE
~ In Duchess county, short distance from the IIud-
River, at Fishkl; house situated high ground;
plenty of shade nice larse yard for children milk
tables &C fine drives and plenty of stable
for families desiring to keep horse and carriage. A
good place take comfort under the fine shade In
the yard Address w. SPOONER MOorc's Mills Duchess
county, N. Y. Reference, Spooner Bauer, FOG Canal
street. New York
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09
BRGOKLYN BOARD.

CQQ PEARL STREET, ONE BLOCK FROM CITY
ooo halL-A family u few gentlemen can be. ac
commodaed with Board IN private family on reason
able terms; house has modern improvements
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

COUNTRY B0ARD--AT FA1RvIEW, N j.. LESS THAN
~ 40 minutes TO New York by Northern Railroad, aud
either Twenty Chambers street ferry; house less
than mile from depot % trains day. one OF the finest
country residencs in vicinity OF New York. rooms large
ana airy; 80 OF high ground attached TO tho
place view for miles abundance Of iruit fresh
milk &c boat for guests; table first class;
board ~ to $l2 week Apply to j. L. GREELEY IL or
| u Greenwich avenue GEORGE A. GREELEY Fair
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

PAVILION HOTEL. GLEN COVE, l.. I-NOW OPEN,
under new management: good drives, boating, bath,
cnIity e. L. BRIGGS. Proprietor.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

7 WEST NEW BRIGHTON, STATEN ISLAND. ON
n Ca Teton avenue, third house below Taylor street
Two very pleasant Rooms to let with Board house and
location beautiful. Apply above, at 1913 Duane st
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

7C1 EAST TwENTY-NINTI STREET.-THE LET
Lou with Board, double aud single Rooms In first cass
house and table; three doors from Lexington asenue
va,,t aruta rh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

BOARD AT CiTsKILL.-MAGNIFiCENr COUNTRY
ID residence, 'au'iful grounds grand scenery, full
view OF The mountains; sialing, rooms for coachman
Photographs Of the place may be at Broad street
Address Mrs. A. Il. PALMER CatskilI, N. Y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

III MACDOUGAL STREET CORNER OF FOURTH.
I'll opposite Washington s1uarc--Two handsomely
furnished ooms to Let, with Board for gentleman and
vile or single gentlemen.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

JIOBOKEN.--A HANDSOME ROOM, WITH BOARD
in a fine location; u'l view; good table pri
waite desired Fix blocks from terry Apply Mt 2i2 Hud
A.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

40 WEST THIRTY SECOND STREET.-LARGE,
III cool Rooms to lei with good Board, at moderate
prices Also one Or two hall Rooms. Convenient 10 car
and stage routes. References.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

E,EW AMERICAN COUPLE CAN BE AGCjMS5nATED
with Board Pleasant rooms; sma!. American fam
lily: home comforts excellent table modern improve
nents vicinity OF ForysecoIS street and sixth avenue
terms moderate; reiereaces. Address AMERICAN,
Herald Uptown Branch Office, 1868 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09
BOARDERs WANTED.

s)ol EAST IBID STREET, HARIEM.-A PRIVATE
Ae)O family will let with Board, front Room. hand
somey furnished gentleman and vie; house first
class convenient to boat.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-09

SMALL PRIVATE FAMILY LIVING IN THEII
"A own house have two largc, well furnished Rooms OF
the bathroom floor to let Ia two three gentlemen
other boarders win be taben first class house, GOO,
table: terms reasonable 2il East Nineteenth Il eet
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

,na sls,s shere com4sted tia. e1tr.
virtusus and liberal heet against its
f.vole candidsse for Congress. Stew
as 5sttes wasa two. ased sword. and
the 0e,eent has unwAsmgy put itself ON
record against this Kendall measure
or@.apsettlinas .titlessy breaking mp
homes, robblns the School Fund and
imp6tss1Ehing people. stew
art says the application Of this law to
Nevada. a. proposed. involves peculiar
s..Fms. fgvpuid unD4HeTthe
title IL an ~ho have purchased valley
lands in our State, and if executed would
dive from their homes nearly all the
tanners of Nevada ,Sscond. it;Nonld de-
pFive the State of the proceeds of those
lands which are devoted to educational
purpOose.s ts5f
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

d.sm. the Rseistry act. and that other
piece Of piousstupidity. the law proh'b-
ling. under penalty Of diatanchisement
and imprisonnent. the liking of bets
upon the elections there, iris a%very Sc
rious and dangerous thing to be voter
JIM thst, outnseously bias bellied and
straight-laced community. California
can be more wicked and make more pre-
tense of piety rs wcll ~ raise the biggest
beets. vegetable and human. OF any
.Sbte in the Union!
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

ILLINOIS. = The St. Louis Democrat
says; ''Whife in Jerseyville week before
last, Gov Palmer frankly admitted that
Greeley had no earthly chance for carry
ing Illinois, and that Grants majority.
in his opinion, would reach Sc. 600. When
Gov. Palmer admitted this much, it is
really safe to say that he has no hopes
of reducing Grants majority Of 81. 600 in
1868. - - .@
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24
SOME OF THE DRAUTIES OF THE
CALIFORNIA EAakl.IlDN LAM
Says hate press dispatch FROM San

Francisco: J-I TTEv
The 0ssat Register Of the city Is now printed
and makes = book of 40 large pases. cOaiAinng
4Oy05 nanes. Nearly go tons Of p.per were
Used in psiafiag sssU e0piD 81 the wasA, which
costs about 81 90. Besides the labor Of the
County Clerk in preparing the copy. including
the price paid to the Assessor and clerks for reg
istering voters. the Great Register represents an
expenditure Of fully S1Do. ..F
If the election law thinkers in Califor-
MIA keep up their lick they will have
things fixed 30 by and by. that in Yorder
to get to vote, the popular sovereign
must hire lawyer, private detective
and two or three experts and convey
ancers, and be ready te bride the Gov
ernor and the Supreme Court to keep
him from the Pcnitcntiary. We are glad
to know that the San Francisco printers
have had this g fat take;" but Whist with
that enormous and ungusssable conun-
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

WELLS, FARGO CO.. Virginia City. Treasurer
RI d. L. BLANCHARD, Manager.
Tickets are nov for sale, and can be obtained
Of C.. c. PENDERGAST, at the Office Of Wells
Fargo K Co., and 1t the Office Of D. L. BLANCH-
ARD. Manager At J. Waldstein Co.'S Cigar
Store, South street. oc2A.u
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24
KENDALL s SWAMP LAND swlnDlE
Is He IGNORANT on VICIOUS:
Let Hfua neenaaiA de Great Artesaaa

Let Hia 1eenalA tAe Great Artesfan
Very clearly and truthfully setting
fxth the nature and workings of the
swamp Land Bill about which Keodalrs
partizans have bowed With such indus
,rious datulency the Phoebe Record has
the following g In 1850 there Was
passed by Congress what IS known Is
tie Arkansas Swamp Land Act. The re-
uit of that law has been the rcbbins of
Iovernnentan and actual settlers Il about
eighty millions Of the best land in the
country: more than all the land given to
railroad companies. who benefit the coun-
Try in return. This Act has been made
applicable to other States. and capitalists
and corporations have made it include
millions upon millions Of the best bot
tom land. upon which no water ever &C
eumulatetl to the amount of nomentary
injury Julian, Of Indiana. reported up
%. this old act Of infamy. a year ago last
January, and in conclusion he said thu
~ork Of spoliatien j. still In full blast
and nothing can arrest it but an Act Of
Congress so defining swamp and over
aJwed lands as to make impossible the
ou,rasatswbiehi have referred: out
RACES 50 cunningly planned and so infer
nally prosecuted ss to make quite re-
spectacle the average performances of
professional pickpockets and thieves.
Greeley, in his Recollections Of Busy
Life. Acknowledges that he recon-
rnended the passage of that Act as
member oflthe Congressional Conpittse.
He says at length there came along a
meek. innocent looking stranger. by
whom We. were taken in and nicely done
for And 80 With an his knowledge Of
farming. he is - big dnps, - ever he
was. but the people viii see that he never
,xakes another blunder = their expense.
Tell. ws have in Nevada an innocent
youth by the name of Kendall running
ior reelection to Congress on the Demo-
c.asic ticket. Nobody Is sware that he
ever did any good in Congress thus far.
bu. there are good many Of us Who
have NOS forgotten the act he introduced
last winter. and which passed the House
on May 2Srd. making the old Arkansas
travellers little bill apply to Nevada. 1t
is possible Mr.. Kendall was ignorant OF !
the effect this would have; but that |
should render him totally unfit for re
election, instead Of excusinS him. In
tine Reno Crescent Of August 81. Senator
Stewart goes for Mr.. Kendall at length,
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

NorIcE.-Hereaftert the Express Once OF wells.
Fargo Co. will close At 81 O'Clock. p. y. Let
tess deposited in the Letter Box up to 10 O'Clock
P. u. will b forwarded by the night train.
s3O.ly H.F. RICE, Agent.
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

Pending the building Of the Ormsbv House.
r. Fred Brooks. the WE'LL Known and populsr
dealer in books, stationery. musical instruments.
guns. fishing tackle. toys. cisars. tobacco. jew
.lry and fancy goods. has removed to Nillard .
store next door 10 Rails hardware store. oppo-
site to his old stxnd. slA
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

PERSONS desirous Of renting rooms in private
residences are requested to let the same Be
known to LADD KELLY. - there u eontinu-
ally . demand for the same.
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

sasf ~..o>s a Fs MG-Sle
Apparently BY way Of forestalling the
promised editorial sockdoloSer announced
~ the State Journal propnetors as being
in pickle for the "Ten Reformers OF
Ormsby cesntys'. en- amabls usighbss
opened its columns yesterday morning
% line of literary operations which. ii
not very exciting or thrilling, ut least
nave the merit Of being gratifying to
those whose epitaphs they contain. as
weh as being harmless and inoffenslve
specimens of that good old fashioned
sort of humbusgery out Of which We get
those inartistic and tiresome pufferies
1novn to the patrons Of the Chimney Cor
.er ~ Biographies of the Made
Men of our Time" Moreover, under the
circumstances of the Democratic Liberal
candidacy for Ssate Printer N Aescnbed
by us yesterday morning. the Register $
christian-hke forbearance toward OLD
Snarleyow is rs sweet As anything We
ever saw outside of sabbath school OF. .
Quaker funeral:-that is to say. unless
one is hypercritical enough to put mis-
Interpretation upon the following rather
equivocal sentences:
John C. Lewis. our candidate for State Printer.
il . man Of much experience.
We have no Worls Of reprOach to the candi-
dates On the Grant ticket. we are proud Of our
vwn and ehallange any and all Of
the newspaper. daily Or weekly. to say truth
ful wOra 10 Its dispsragement.
Now inasmuch as Three Fingered Pete
is i" I man Of much experience" We dom,
see that Lewis is much complimensed by
being so designated; and this foolhardy
challenge to ''any and all newspapers,
daily and weekly" to pitch into the old
fellow looks q little dubious. But per-
maps we are over suspicious we
are prejudiced!
In its notice of our attenuated friend
Dr.. Waters, the Register Is good enough
to give him the following double ender in
the shape of q cheer over his candidacy
and sneer at hispessible professional
DR.. j. W. wsterA eaaatdate for the esaete. is
. man Of ability and sterling worth, = man Of
education and = property holder and taxpayer Of
Ofmsby county We do not Claim for him
frvthy eeoaistal political clap tEaP ability, but
the necessary adjuncts " = good legislator.
Maybe We mistake the tenor Of this;
but our radical and fearless neighbor
says in tones of subdued thunder, This
is oir dictum and We fear no contradic-
ton ~-s -uo r.r- o. a5hre
By further perusins this pathetic bio
graphical article We learn that the Register
needs say but little about Mr.. n. G. Gard
mar; that Harry Day is the nephew Of
his uncle; andthaA our quondam friend Of
the Empire bar. Alex Freeman lis a
quiet, unpretendins young man. but
deep thinker" We ind nothing in ail
this that we cannot cheeffully admit,
il being especially true that Harry Days
uncle Is his uncle and NOT his aunt; and |
it being evident to the most inexperiepc-
ed and careless observer that (xmart) |
Alex Freeman is Is deep thinker" We
await the continuance of these happy
with great Impotence.
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

"ANTED-SIT SITUA.
w ton - househeepe1 or to Do 9sDefal
homework In . pffvaas family. The 6sGe q
refsrepcxe Riyeu. Apply q M1l1Hs 1oesl.5 all5
lQ-lmA1
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NOTICE 70 TAXPAYERS.

OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURED
" Carson City, Ormshy, county, Nevada. octo-
Der 81, 1872. - 81 Sc JskFS = 50 -
Notice is hereby given that the State and
county Taxes for the fiscal year Of 1879 are now
due and payable 1t this office; and that the law
in regard to their collection will be strictly en-
forced II. 9. MASON,
Treasurer and ex- Onicio Tax Receiver.
E.B.-On all taxes unpaid at the close OF bus
mess on the 18th day Of November, 1917, there
will be ten per cent. delinquency added.
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DIED.
New To-day.

The drawing will take place At Virginia. Ne
vsds the time Of which due notice will be given
80 soon Is enough tickets have been sold to pay
the State proportion for the Asylum Fund, rs
we'll - the Prizes full. thst being the purpose
Of the Trustees.
All unsold tickets IN the hands Of Agents will
BE- called in before thu time Get for drawing.
T,eteee NJ Admission IS in Gold Coin
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capable Of weighing 20.oo0 pounds. Trcs ons
your fase stock and bring along your beef CATH
and loaded Nasopa. and get them weighed, -
that we can get some returns for the heavy out
that We have heen 70 in supplying this pubic
nesessity.
ASK DAVIS & 0u4x4ox.
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'nromssrnH1oS.

OPTICAL LIST OF REGIsTERE:D
~ voters of En1rs 81 Brunswick Hill Pre-
cincts for the year 1S72- Is ~
The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1872-10-24

brt N. B. DOW,
jNDEpenjeuT CANDIDATE Foo County con-
MISSIONER,
DESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCES HIM
II self rs an independent Candidate for the
once of County Commissioner Of Ormsby ccun-
ty for the Long Term. oc24-td
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
N the undersigned registry agent will receive
person registered on the foregoing list Of vo&ers
until O'Clock P. ", on the fourth day previous
to the 18th day Of November. A. D. 1877. Aliper.
sons. whose names may be enormously entered
in the above list ere requested to appear ct my
Office and have such error corrected.
All objections to the right to vote shall be
made only by = qualified elector in writing, set
ting forth the ground Of objection or disqualih-
cation, and sworn to. or affirmed to, TO the best
of his knowledge and belief. ,-a-,-.-,s..
Given under nv hand this 21st day Of October
A.. D. 1872. AAES NORRIS.
Registry agent for Empire and Brunswick Mill
Precincts, Ormsby county, Nevada.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-03
assa -
DIED..

At the residence of his son. VIM. w. Well.
ford, jr., in nchburg, on the 18Th day of Jul y.
1872, DR.. WILLIAM N. WELLFORD, in the
65th year of his age.
The death of one so we'll known in Virginia,
who enjoyed so much of the confidence and es-
TEEN of large acquaintance, calls for more
extended notice A native of Fredericksburg
Dr.. Wexford passed through the Universities of
Virginia and Pennsylvania fully prepared to
enter upon the practice of his professions but his
taste Lending him to prefer agricultural pursuits,
he abandoned his practice and in early life set
tied on that fine estate, "Farley," in Culpepcr
county, where, by energy and good Judgment in
its cultivation and management, he made large
additions to his broad acres, and it was consid-
cred at the beginning of the late war perfect in
able establishments in Virginia-the home Of
comfort and hospitality In the first year of the
war he sold it for Confederate funds, and with
the loss of his numerous slaves and other prop
erty, WAS left at its close totally wrecked in his
fortune. n 10 murmurs were heard from his lips.
But the sudden change WAS too much for his in
dependent manly nature. 1t soon told on the
vigorous physlca! man, by slight paralysis,
which led to gradual decay till the final event.
DR.. Wexford WAS distinguished for high hon.
or, truth, integrity and frankncSs and for genu-
inc hospitality. He was indeed true type of
the Virgins gentleman.
Though not in communion with the Christian
church. he was firm bel ever III the Truth"
and liberal contributor to its support. L.
In Alex ndria, on Sunday morning, at 5
o'clock the infant daughter of Amelia and NJ
W. Harris, aged months. May she rest in
peace is the constant prayer of her parents
Washington papers please copy.