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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22
NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS.
In the Circuit Court for Charles County
sitting as q Court Of Equity.
No. 480, Equity.
MURRAY ADDISON and others,
vs..
MARY ADDISON ct all.

ITENHE object and prayer of the bill in this case
| 4 is to procure decree for the sale OF the real
estate therein mentioned, and a division OF the
proceeds of sale amongst the parties thereto en-
titled.
The bill alleges that Anthony Addison, late OF
Prince Georges County, departed this life, in
the year eighteen hundred and seventy-one in
testate. leaving widow named Mary Addison
and the following named childt en-, his only heirs
at law: Murray Addison, Sally c. West, Oevia
Mary, wife of Osborne Ingle, Katie, Anthony
and Arthur Addison. That the said Anthony
Addison died seized of an undivided moriety of
a tract of land lying in Charles County, Mary
land, containing three hundred acres, more or
less, situated on the Potomac river, with fish
ing landing thereon; that the Other undivided
tract of said land belongs to the heirs of the late
John Cockrell, whose names are John H. Cock
rell, Wilhelmina Cockrell, Cornelia J. Clarke,
widow of James It. Clarke, and Anne Wonder,
now the wife of certain George o. Wonder,
all of whom are non residents of the State of
Maryland; and that said land cannot be divided
without loss or injury to the parties interested
therein, and that they are unable by reason of
the infancy of some of the parties to make sale
thereof.
1t is whereupon, this Dist day of October,
eighteen hundred and seventy two, ordered that
| the compliments, by causing copy of this or
der, together with the foregoing statement of
the object and substance of this bill, to be insert
| ed in some newspaper published In Charles
| County once week for four successive weeks.
three months before the third Monday of May
next. give notice to the said non resident de-
PENDANTS of the object and substance of said bill
and warning to appear in this Court in person
or by solicitor, on or before the third Monday in
May next, to show cause, if any they have, why
decree shall not pass as prayed.
GEORGE A. HUNT, Clerk
of C. C. for Charles County.
True copy-Test:
GEORGE A. HUNT, Clerk.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22
Cattle Market.

BALTIMORE, November IA, l872.-Prices
to-day for Beef Cattle ranged as follows =
Best Beeves at Sc ooa$7 so; generally rated first
quality 81 75aS6 90; medium or good fair quail
ity So 75a$4 IS; ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and
Cows So 0Oa$3 IS; inferior and lowest grades
of Cattle SO 0Oa$O 0O-general average of the
market $4 81; extreme range of prices So GOA
ST SO. Most of the sales were from 81 90 to
SIS 90 per 100 lbs.
SHEEP--We quote fair to good at 4a5 cts,
and good to extra at 5a6 cts. per Id. gross.
at 2a$3 so per head, as to size and quality.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22
Prospectus for 1073-sixth Year
THE ALDINE,

Am Illustrated Monthly Journal, amber.
sally admitted to be the Hamdsonest
Periodical IN the World. A
Representative and CHAM
piom Of american
TuSfe
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22

Wheat-Sales of white at It's and 1877 for
prime to choice; red at $50, l4O, and 16O for
common to fair, l65, ITO and It's for medium to
good, and 1T, 178, $50, 184 and 1877 for very
good samples.
Corn-Sales of white 81, mixed at 55a6o and
new yellow at 90.
Rye-Sales at 80a90 cts
Oats-Sales at 40 Cts
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22
THE MARKETS.


WHEAT-Sales of Southern white at 200a205
cts for prime to choice; amber at 2o0a205 cts;
red at 1876 cts. for common to fair.
CoRN-Sales at 57a60 cts. for new white and
57a65 for old yellow at 57a6O cts; mixed at
SO cts.
RYE-Sales at 80 cts.
OATs-Sales 39a42 cts.
TOBACCO.-We notice large increase this
week in the receipts of Maryland Leaf the in
spections being 1882 hhds., against 458 hhds.
last week. The market has, however, been
very active, and, notwithstanding the largely
increased receipts, most of the lots offered have
found buyers at full prices The bulk of the
receipts this week have been new ground leaves,
and of this description the sales have been prin-
cipally at from Z to 8 cts, though the full range
is from to 10 cts. For crop the demand is
active for good common and medium grades,
but the finer qualities do not appear to be much
wanted. In other descriptions there have been
no transactions of moment, but for Ohio, Ken,
lucky and Virginia prices are firmly maintain,
ed. WeQuote as follows:
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22

NOTICE..
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That thesub-
i scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Charles County, Maryland, letters
Testamentary on the personal estate of
BENNETT T. CLEMENTS,
late of said county, deceased. Allpersons hav-
ing claims against said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated, to the subscriber,
on or before the 18th day Of May next
They may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit of said deceaseds estate. Given under
my hand, this 18th day November. 1872.
SARAH ANN CLEMENTS, Exe'x
nov Is of Bennett T. Clements.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22

GEORGETOWN, D. c., Nov. 1--we note
the following transactions Cattle soto S. Is
ss loo lbs, gross; Sheep OOa$7 90 % 100 lbs.
gross; Lambs from 2 50aS5 90 % head; Cows
and Calves from Is to $50, and Oxen $50 to
$3.50 per yoke.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Orphans Court of Charles County. Set:
NOVEMBER IL, 1872
ORDERED by the Court, that SARAH ANN
OCLEMENTs, Executrx OF BENNETT i. Glenn
ENTs, deceased, give the notice required by law to
the creditors Of said Bennett T. Clements to ex-
hibit their claims, legally authenticated, by ad-
vertisement published in some one newspaper
published in Charles County. Maryland, once in
each of three successive weeks.
True copy,-Test:
JOSEPH STEWART,
Reg. Willsfor Chs. Co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22
BOARDING.

MRS LAWRENCE POsEY, late of Charles
1N1 county, having opened Boarding Eouse
at No. 30, South Sharp street. Baltimore, ia
prepared to receive permanent, transient and
table boarders at moderate charge-and uop
thing will be left undone for thsiY comfort,
sep 1k-Sw
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1872-11-22

~
I HEREBY forewarn all persons from hunt
l. ing or otherwise trespassing upon either
my home place or the farm known as Dorsey's,
belonging to John G. Morton, rented by me
for the present year. The law will be enforced
against all who disregard this notice.
WIN. TURNER.
Nov. Is, l872-3w
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

An editor whose subscribers were
r"mi>> in payment. lately Published
the fullowin" announcement in his
paper:
To save our readers trouble. ami
20 relieve two unfortunntc>. we shall
send to cncl, of our debtors, in the
c"ur-" of a few DAYS, two collectors,
II of whom has hardly recovered
from the smallpox, and the other of
whom has just taken the itch" The
dcliuTmcmts did not wait to be called
on, but paid their dues promptly.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15
THEY WILL Ill DO So

A young man, " son of a weli-to-"o
farmer, had the misfortune to become
deeply enamorcd ola young lady, ana
after a brief court,ilir, proposed ana
was accepted. But what was ms
surprisc one evening, when about
entering the par!or with all the M
ceremonious freedom of 4 lover. at
discovering his imanorata upon q
sofa, her arms around The neck oi Ii
neighboring youth. and h"r isi'S III
such beautiful proximity to ms Is 20
convince our hero that matters wcr"
fearfully in earnest. In rage and
modification liz rushed !!omcward.
arriving just in li:nc 10 surprise lis
only sister, the riou> wife OF th'
village minister. squeezing I" h'.! "
young disciple otBlirh>toiic. Ncarl!
frantic At such disclosures among
people whom he !I!'! believed 20 be
but little lower :iE:n the angels. he
made a bold dash Tor the barn. run
ming directly upon iii> mother kissing
the old family ph! >.cian, who h"u
stole 4 soft march upon her - she
was looking after tie poultry. lII!>
was too much. and with Il %roau The
young IMAM lnru"d. urrrrd.
away, resolved 70 pas I'll" might VIII,
his grief beneath tie -t%r>. t.ar!"! CT
further revolutions should lee venture
beneath the shelter "~!au"thcr roof.
The morning encouraged h:m. low
ever, and dcw-drcncllcd and sorrov-
full, he sough; his home, when rs
mother. with true material suliritude.
questioned him =, To hi, sad looks:
whcrcupom he rcritrd :hr inc1mSlaucN
of his fair bctrutl.cd. rrcri,im" IN re-
ply the gratifying intelligence thai
she Vas Il good-t"r-nothim". m!>cra-
BILE huIly, and h. mast not speak T."
or notice her a.IiH- ~" 50 utterly
unworthy.
''Hnt mother. that i: not all" lie
faltercd.
Not all What can there be
more" was the next Question.
"Why, hen | ht-trmcd home. what
should | find but my sister INV .udl,
sistcr-in III" arms OF 4 ra,"ally
young lawyer
Your >i->rr,' >Lrichcl Tie ont
RACED mother. MY child! The I'm
grateful. wicked creature: /, it for
this have given Lrr 4 home. anh
cared tur her husband and children:
| will do il no |lon.cr: such cunluc,
is Infamous. She shall leave to-day.
and never enter my presence again.
when sick ana Discouraged by
these exhibitions Of sin. | left the
house. determined to pass the nigh,
i'll the barn. | found there my mother
kissing Uld Doctor T.
"Iuu did,"
Il did"
"Well, never mind, my son; they
will all do So
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15
~0-
AROt SiiifL.

There is, perhaps. no one in this
world more to be ritird than the poor
rich mantle man who has rot into
the habit Of saving until he saves from
sheer delight in seeing his wealth i'll
crease, AMI OF counting every dollar
of cX expenditure as though its loss was
something that could never lie re-
paired. Yet il j, the dutv Of every
poor man TO save something. The
possession Of Il few dollars often
max all the difference between hap
pincss and misery and no mar. c-pr-
cially n man with y family ~drpcndcn,
upon him, ran hc truly independent
unless he has Il few dnllrrs reserved
for the time of need. Willie cHircm"
carefulless a tot!Ic expenditure of
money will max" Il r:cll man poor u
wise economy will almost IL ccrtail.-
~ make 4 poor man rich. or ut lct>,
make him 10 4 considerable. extent i'll
dependent Of the caprirrs OF employ
ers and the common vici->itudcs oi
life. Nothing is more important to
the poor man than the habit Of ,;v
ing something: his little hord Will.
soon begin 10 crow at a rate which
will surprise and crafty him. Ever,
w~orkingman ought to have an ac-
count i'll .oInc saving, bank. and
should add to ii every week duriu"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15
MECHANICS.

Workinwmen, whether mechanics,
artisans or Iaborcrs, are natures TRUE
nob!cmen. They resort to no mean
tricks or dishonest means to OBTAIN
a livelihood, bw. with confidence i'll
the strength and health which God
has given them. they 70 steadily for
ward 10 perform the duties that are
set before them.
work of Cod II matters not what
= mans station or condition in life
INA re. il he is honest aud indu>iri-
on he possesses the true elements of
manhood, and deserves homage for
success III his trade or occupation us
much is lie who wins distinction in
the learned professions or the tine
arts. But the world cultlvutc>
wror@ ideas in regard 10 this matter,
and unjl,tlv di>crimimatcs against
the working classes. y lawyer or 4
doctor. o" on" %! any of the othcrnu-
lncrou> professions, whether ii" be
deserving or not. generally get his
full share of public t~av"r~. while the
poor laborcr. let him he ever 50 hon
est and dc>"r~ ing. Frequently GOES
without any al all. This is owimc to
the fact that hitherto mechanics. far
mc"S. and labor"r- Lave nu'. in w"n-
cereal i,,,, .l,,..4.t .,.,, ,I.I, ...
VIII" !ii!"i the professions wcr"-or
supposed 10 lee. But livery desirable
CHANGE i, being wrought i'll this par
Ucu!ar. through the agency Of
general and liberal system o: rIura-
ton: and IL" day i coming when our
mechanics and farmers viii be the
truly Intelligent men Of the nation.
Their education will be more extern
>lvc. "~imh"acin" u wider range of sub
jr't>. for while the professional man
VIII Iai'"rto become proficient III hi-
single occupation. the fSrmrr and
mechanic viii acquire Il knowledge
Of many different subjects, because
they will have more leisure to study
them. Tx" rapid and useful i'm
pruvclu'it- in tool. and machinery
vii! nl-o greatly assist them. Nv re-
!I"NlIg them. 10 i great extent, from
the heavy toll and I:ud"crv to wlir,I
Ii.'E have heretofore been subjected.
Wien tn educated farmer works
with hi machinery and according to
scientific rules, there will be = rcvo-
luton il the matter of the honorable
nrcfcrmcnt. and Congress and our
will be filed with far
ncrs and mechanics instead of law
ycrh and politicians. Then when Il
man desires to seek fame he will turn
his attention to agriculture and the
trade" - the >urc-t and most III Did
mc:n~ of attaining l!> d,-irr.
Farmers. educate Your SON: civ.
'lrm h""N> anl paper, to read. and
teach them to take pride il their
'!Il!n". for Il bright future awaits
them. They are 10 be the law
makers and Statesmen of the comm.
age, which. let II, hope, will be 4 bet
ter and more honest one than the
rpsput-E,.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15
4 WOMAN SCALPED BY 4 BRUTAL
HUSBAND.
IFrom the White Pine New,s.l

tFrom the White Pine Sew's.l
One Of the most inhuman and cow
ardly deeds that we ever remember
to have heard of was committed
Tuesday evening, April 3, at Gov
crnlncnt SPRING., Utah Territory,
near the overland road, and about
scvcnty-tivc miles this side of Salt
Lake City. The account that follows
is received from reliable source /:
Last summer Il man named Purdv,
formerly in the employ of the Union
Pacific railroad, arrived at Ogden.
and represented himself to be a Nor
non He married the daughter of Il
prominent member of the church,
who furnished him with all outfit OF
cattle, horses, ctc. lie moved hin
stock and wife to Government
Springs. The supposition is, tina,
his intention from the first was 10
dispose of the cattle and leave the
country. About two mouths ago he
commenced to dispose of The stock in
small lots. His wife was Convinced
that he had no affection for her. and
watched l:iS movements. She sent
II message to her father at Ogden, i'll
forming him how matter. stood.
He. with his TWO SONS, reached Gov
"r!Iincnt Springs on The slIl.anti found
that Purdy was making prcpuratlon,
to leave. They r""raicd him and
searched his person. finding some
thing like eight hundred dollars. lie
Was thea told {" leave TIE country
under penalty of death. He rode oil
IN the direction of Indian springs.
II appear, tina; lie stayed in the Vi
cinit> of the ranch until the evening
of the oh, and watched Tie "pi'oriu-
mt! to commit the cnWHvdly decd.
The father OF Mr.. l'ur'!y amt her ell
"e,i brother Wc".. Out gathering in
t!r rr!nicmt of the stock, with the i'll
]trntiun of starting back To Gy,tcn til"
next day. The Youngest brother.
N-'' t''Ni ~! 'slt''i. was I'LL " lti1
the %>i.tcr. \. w~h:I"af,cr dark, Pur-
dy rode up to the cabin, -"izcdtlIc boy
and tied him to apo-t outside. lie
then entered the house. kunch.cd
his wife down and deliberately
>calpcd her. After committing the
inhulnanc deed, he mounted his horse
.,,1 i...p. rl' "a, ,I, ,I..,, a II. 1
Springs desert on the overland road.
taking the scalp with him. The
father and brother reached the house
about half an hour attcrward. The
boy WAS released and explained rs
much rs he knew of III" matter. On
entering the hUu>c Mrs. Purity wa,
found inscu-iblc and the floor cover
cd with blood. After >lic Wa restnr-
cl to consciousness, She related how
the brutal wretch hat! committed the
decd. y party of ranrhrr> started
after him. but after riding all night. =
cave up the chase and returned 80
the rancho. The probability j. that
Puriy followed the overland road to-
ward Nevada. He was mounted on
a black mare. branded 90. H.. Oh
the left hip. He i, about live feet six
inches high. black carly hair. pug
nose, fall set Of teeth. scar on left
check reaching to the ear. and voice
coarse. His cuuntrnancc on the
Whole Is Unprcro>>es-im@.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

JoIlTJ .iCUE A>ToE'S WITE.-Old
Mrs. Aetor wa a sturdy, energetic.
commOu-scmsc woman. who did her
full part toward the accumulation OF
the colossal fortune. She ro.-r>sct.
that. wonderful ~c4up".-c of mi:ld
Which decide positively a!rl r"r-
rccilr. Beside Iii, -hc had great
practica! know ledge. not ouly being
al excellent housewife, bat an ac-
coantant and -alc.womau. About
furs she knew more than her husband.
and more often selected 4 CARGO {, +
export than hr. In sandal wood.
too, the monopoly # importation o.,
which Mr.. .hsto. Auioyc,i for nearly
twcnty.ycar, -h: wa- the foremost
expert in the irld". Though III"
lady, when considerably advanced III
YEAR, cared nothing for 'ocirry and
Iaadc no pretcm,ion, t" fashion, vet
at her cr"rIu. lir"-!iG tie log,
hcapc!l Oh the anIirpm-, III" wax cai,-
dies sighted, appl.-, nut, and IT
pitcher Of cider Oh the table. and her
snitting work before her -hc va.
the hc.i of story ~tcll"rs. and mad NJ"
hour Or $50 Infinitely attractive,
even /" !o"m2 pcoplc. She was fond
of gossip. The ages Of people. an
Glen: love AFFAIR.", early difficulties.
failures, reasons, why certain folk.
should not hold their heads 50 high.
family ieud. and one knnws not villa,
else, were at her tongue ruti. She
told her stories graphically. aud a,
times with Il g9p'i deal Of patho-.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15
SOMETHING HippyfED,

I'm old gentleman whose style was
G~"rnani@"d somewhat. was a-kcd
what lac thought Of signs and mems
~ cl. ! don't dink- mitch of dem
din"s. uMd don't pcl:cvccvcrydings:
but | dell you sometimes deere i>h
S"ncdiiigs IN >uUcil ding> AZ dose
dings. Now de oder night | sits uud
reads mcin no"-bapcr, und uicin frau
he shpeak und say:
''iriI. dc doc is bowling.
'.N"l'. | don't tink mouch of dem
ding. unl 1 goes Oh unI reads mrin
baprr. umd my frau she say:
"friH, der" is Something's pad dat
i-h !Iapp"ncd-d de dog i-h how!inm."
tnd den gifts orp init mpin-cIf
und looks out troo dc wines on de
porch. umd dc moon WAS shining. u!d
m"ii l"c'lil 80" Il" eL.u"rup right up
nnl down like cvcrydings. und he
park to de moon dat vas shinc>o
fright rs it never vas. Ind ash |
'!'tui ny in'aH III lie TX dc Old
wonl?n she say:
''Minh, Fritz, | dclls YOU der i.h
.>onc'lin% pad j, happen. DE dog
i>h hnwl:m".
"Nr!l. ! goes to ped und sleeps und
all night ~ | wake, oor, Ger Va,
dat dog bowling v"r-rr ash never.
nd in he morning l kits mrim break
fast. und MY frau >hclo"k- III me uml
say VERY solemn:
"Frii<, deere i-h >omccIin~ pad i>h
happen. DE do" vas howl I'll night
lmd >Luost den dc nGo>baprar
Como, III, uml | open him. uml hy
7h.n@>. v"t YOU diuh-:' pcrc va, IL
man died i'll Philadelphia.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

Reverend j. l.. Ryan Of 81. Louis.
was recently consccrat"d Bishop of
Tricomia and Coahjntnr OF the Arch
bi,"pof It. Louis. The ceremonies Of
The occasion are said To have been
the most solemn and imposing ever
witnessed in the west. Father RYAN
is one of the most eloquent Catholic
divine, III America.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15
PATS !';s.l'a

Pat was an idle boy. One day he
WAS suddenly called up and the Tucs-
ton rropoundcd 10y the pcdagnwuc:
How many Cots are there :'
Pat was not Il distinguished thcolo-
si"n. bat quickly answered:
"Thrcc, sir
Take Your seat" Numbered the
master, land ii YOU don't answer in
live minutes. will welt you.'
The probationary passed, and Pat.
taking the floor, hc>ita,ingly stated
The numbcrto be five, sir"
Il" received the promised wcltinw.
ahd returned to his scat ten minutes
for consideration.
Ten minutes up, Fat WAS up too.
2nl satisfied that lie hadn't fixed the
ENTHUSIASTICALLY high Lciorc,sLUut-
ed out:
'Tllerc's ten, sir
He saw the fertile descending. and
breaking out of the door, he cleared Il
livc-rail .cnrr and run like Il quarter
horse acro>% the meadow. I'anli. Y
with cXhau-iior. he met Il lad with IL
book in lli> hand, and with II look OF
one in pursuit If know!chg" under
difficulties. Il" asked:
"Wh"rc arc you going"
40 school. N"mdrr," was the reply:
"ilow many Gods are there"
"On"," answered the boy.
"Wcll, you'd better not 90 down
There. Youth hav" Il good tim" with
your one God. lju-t lett there will,
ten, and that wasn't enough TO save
me the darndcst licking you ever
heard Of"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

Mrs. Partingt"n entered the Office
o fthc Probate Judge (ralli"d "Civi!-
lamp and inquired in her blandc>t
toxc-: Are YOU the civil ,illain:'
do you wish to insult me madam:"
said the judge. ''leS." replied the
amiahlc old lady: my brother died
I'm To he tl.cir cxcrutioucr: 80 |
want to insult the civil william about
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

y NIGHT PICrrNE. 1t i night
now. and here i, home. Gathered
under the quiet roof, elders and r!il-
drcu l.c alike at rest. In the midst
of Il great l,c;trr and calm. the -.ar,
lool; out from the heavens. TIL" j.
!cucr j reoplrl with III" past >ur-
rOWiul for sins am,l short
comin"-. ~nirmu!ic, of pa.-iona," JOYS
and %ricf- rise out uft!icir .rlyr..
both now alike calm and sai. Ey".,
a. | shu, mine, look ut me, that have
lon" ceased 10 shine. The town'and
fair landscape sleep under the star
light wr"atlird in the Autumn mist.
Twinkling among the houses. Il li.h,
keeps watch hrr" and there. in what
ma be- q -icl. chamber urtwo. The.
clock toll. swcrtly in the silent air.
Here is night and rest. An awiu!
."n-c Of tiIauhs make, the heart
swell, and the head bow, is | pas
/, NV room through the sleeping
house, and feel II, though a flushed
blessing were upon it. TnA"XEHAY
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

John l'h1uiX wa not SO absurd
after all. y camel Calling gun, pro-
camel. for u-c in India, j. in coIirsc
Of trial by 81 -"lcct committee nj
WoDiw icir. II has ~, baIreia, each ~
inch bore, sud il sufficiently light t"
b.: fired from n iripoi fixed on the
hnrL Of the camel, without .ncolVcH-
fence.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

y l~'LMAEKAnLE DEATII.-Wc
learn from the Mississippi Con-crvU-
tive OF the 9th tia Il few day, since"
a negro man named Lewis HucLanau.
living ON j. L. Sliackl"iord'- place,
two and a-hnlf miles from Carro.liom.
climbed Il tree To saw off Il liub upon
which ~ arm Of bee, were settled.
When the limb frll the whole swarm
settled upon The head Of the unfnrtu-
nate man. and stun" him 20 severely
that he died in ten rninuic-. lie ran
around the yars! iuw minutes ami
fell. Wien help was offered he said
!, wa, no use, for Il: was dying and
al "ucc expired. Whether hi, sud
'l"n death wl+ CAUSED by absorption
81 the virus Of The stin@S, or by the
great -hOrk to the nervous -ys'eih, il
Il question for tn" doctors.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-15

We heard "a gentleman express him
self pretty torcibly the other day on
the new road Iaw-hc said it had but
r%r,lccmimg feature, aud that was,
at placed the white man Oh an equal
i'y with the negroes.'