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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

W. s.. White & Co of Louisville are
holding auction of Glassware, Hard
ware and Motions in the store-room
formerly occupied by Gressinger &
Lewis. oTts silaaig a!i1 20 515s 7
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

WE re-publish the Billiard Saloon
ordinance this week for reason ofa mis-
: take in the original copy.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
NEW ADvETIsEMENTs-

For Rent-James Weir. sEsrgsa
~ 'Estray Notice.. g. McF Farland.
lin Shop-T. c. Fawcett.
81 Administrators Notice-W. g.. .Ault.
Local-Fawcett. -
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INDIAN .:PR0PHYLACTIG.

A Sure Preventive q Ouie ioF
ilGofi= Sea SMALL POA.e nss.aoi
Prevents all, kinds of Diseases.
1,HTs wonderful. .rsmedy has been. used & ny
x-Hnf fsnr, sioIs and Poisonous discusses IL is
4 IA fsvuard heaIDst <leorsphai atla ysili cut
short any disease II taken in time; fSrsons
s1no.ed 10 Con IA gous diseases should alway
s,sIs ffg Can l,s tax kenib by young or-eld. Price
si per peckageOr for s5sent by nlall y itt IHll
directions on receipt OF price. Send stamp iVi Vi
0' dress ----~----- DR. -STOEkBRAKER, ..
Iil..B Frankiin &Fremqni ps,; stSi; II,
Fe5l 7zsmss ri eiiV I'D S@fgsgf 49, =
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

g. ANOTHER circular fox hunt gloriously
} lfailed on last Saturday, South Of town
some two miles.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

WE hayea letter from Mr.. Taylor
Clerk of the Infirmary Board Of Direc
sforsxerifying our version ofthe Poo
House daneein the last CHaoNIcLE,ano
explaining further the means by which
possession was obtained of the hal s.
= Through our regard for the leaders II
the affair, we shall omit its publication
unless they give cause for suchexposure
suffice it to say, the halls for the dance
were obtained by fraud and not by tht
i.,c1nsei,t Of the Board Of Directors.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

VIA YOUNG lady and gentleman of this
'iplaee went into the Gallery few days
ago to have their pictures taken. The
young gentleman was taken by the
~ operator and the young lady by hel
- fnotheriwho concluded that her daugh-
ter's presence was more valuable al
home. e4el 4sfI
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

A horse kicked a Pike County colored
man on the bottom of his boot, driving
his knee in his mouth, and knocking
out four front teeth. r -
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

DIR. Cook has sold his Marietta street
residence to Mr.. King of Glencoe for
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

=. p, 1ERRArA.-In cur absence from town
last week our proof reader allowed sew
eral to-be-reeretted mistakes to find
their way into our locals. =. GIN
speaking of the dance at the Poor
House we said falgst the gay rags, In
stead of ''plant." Elsewhere, hints OF
faults instead of .'limits." We trust we
shall not again have occasion to of1er
anapology.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

pTRe uhrichsviIle Chronicle is now
Shfnted on a,Power Press. -
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

Cards, Bill Heads and Letter Heads
are printed cheaply at this Office.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
Belmont Common Pleas AT
tachment Notice.
SyIvanIs Moore aud DaSid II. Sonder. Snrvlv-
ors Of W NJ Cfrifith
zerah II. Linder and Isaac Hoops.

"
t.- VS..
Zerah II. Linder and Isaac Hoops,
THE DESCENDANT, zsrah II. Idndsr Of the
/ State ot Illinois. will take notice ihst
lSylvanis Moore and David II. SouJer, ot Eel-
mont County Ohio, survivors OF ", d. Grifnth
did on the l6yh sisv OF January. tS72. Ole their
petition In the l;curt Of Common fieaS OF said
Belmont County. Ohio. against said 2eran II.
I.fnder aid Isaac Hoops. defendants, setting
forth that the said plaintids In the life true OF
said W. NJ Griffith were partners with hin IN
business under the arm name Of W, ~. Crisfth
{ Cor, and a. such partners NJ the spring Term
A. d. lS5S. of the court Of Common Pleas of
Relmont County, Ohio. did hy the conssdera-
tions and Judgment Of said coart recover
araInst SAID de 'endanss, Iinder and Hoops.
Judgment for the sum OF $50 70 and 81 Is costs
in aid suit. That said judgment still reInai..s
in fSalI force unreversed and uasatisnea. and
that there is due thereon the sum OF Slee 81
with inseresf nom March . 1883. for which sum
said plaintiffs ask judgment against said de-
fendants.
said Zerah II. i.inder Is notined that he Is
REQUIRED to appear and answer said petition oh
or before the 10th finy OF Marco, ls71
STIavANiS MoQRE -
aud DAVID II. SOUpEH
nc ss Survivors.
px, (,nrE AKKrSoN febl59
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

SEE our Columbus letter for doingsOi
the Legislature.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
State of Ohio, BeImenti County,
.ian Court Of Common Pleas.

fGIae9 t Nancy j. Wheaton, ss-v
VS..
William W. Wheaton.
NfIIIIAN W. wHEAT TON, Will take notice
w, that NancyiJ. Whe4tou, on the 26th day
of July, 1871, filed her petition in the ofiice OF
the Clerk of the Court OF Common Pleas, in
and for said County against hun; the object
and prayer of said petition is for q divorce and
s.mpniy; am tne eaS assisned IN SAID petition io5
petition will be for hearing at the next term
I said Court, beginning February Is. 1872 at
ohfch time and place he can appear and de-
wnd.g NANCY 7. WHEATON.
fBy p. TALI.XAS. her atty. l.--- ianIS-6w
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE
THE HOUSE A ND LOT, kaown a. the Post
villa is offered at private salls .fiTgt .
: FOR terms and particulars, tall On
Fabs8w HUMPHREY ALEXANDER.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

GO 10 FAWCETT,s. -
W, GO TO FAWCETF'S
GO TO FAWCETT'S
Tot. C.Fawcett's for your stoves ano
TinwaFe. teA2o"
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
Ayers oathartic Pills,

ei For the relief and
yr- g N cure Of al derange-
A.~ ments in the stom-
H ach, liver, and bow
tF4G << a els. They are mild
90 NJ A aperient, and an
kEM ~ excellent purgative.
, G.! = Being purely vege-
~ 49, W. table, they contain
80 M&&INSA no mercury or mine
Z ui f - raj whatever. Much
Z iiYfi 7i4 & serious sickness and
-, fe.f,tr f.- s-s suffering is prevent.
't"''-' % ed by their timely
use; and every family should have them on hand
for their protection and relief, when required.
Long experience has proved them to be tha ssf
the market abounds. By their occasional use,
the blood IS purified, the corruptions Of the sys-
tenn expelled, distractions removed, and the
whole machinery OF life restored to its healthy
activity. Internal organs which become clogged
Sand sluggish are cleansed by Ayers PslLs, and
stimulated into action. Thus fncipient disease
Is changed into health, the value Of which change,
when reckoned on the vast mnlttrdes who enjoy
I IL, can hardly be computed. Their sugar coating
TDs Hs% 70 TAKE sns es & Ae
that they are ever fresh, and perfectly reliable,
Although searching, they are mild and operate
without disturbance to the constitution, diet or
Put directions are given on the wrapper to
each box, how to use them Family Physic,
and for ne following complaints, which these
For DysIepssn or Hnairesfion, Lissleas.
meas, Languer and Lees Of Appetite, they
should be taken moderately to stimulate the stoni-
ach, and restore its healthy tone and action,
For liver Complains and its various symp-
toms, Bilious Headache, Sick Head
tOus Collie and Bilio1s Fevers, they should
be jndciously taken for each case, TO correct the
diseased action or remove the distractions which
cause II
For Dysenfery or Diarrhaea, but one
mild dose Is generally required.
For Rheamasism, &oat, Gravel, Pnl.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

LARGE aud Small Candy Walking
Canes st McNloNTEs Variety and De-
partment Store.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
Private Sale.

WILL offer my property on Main street, >
Ciairevifie, East end, at private sal E. consist
ing OF v dwelling House and lot. amt ueeeesRry
|oui-buildlpgs. The house conf fot:r rooms
and q Kitchen. Plenty OF choice. fruit on the
prsmises. The location ~ pieasa Mt and VIII be
q quiet cottage residence for any one who would
desire sneh property. II .oid possession will
i Dscassn sSs 10 : 's - - JOHN A. JONES.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

The attention Of Teachers, School
Boards, Country Merchants and Others
IL called to my stock of School Books,
which is very complete. tL
I, N. Lewis. st. Clair vile. Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
REL.Mo.l.T .N'UR.S EIaIEN

tnNE mile North of National Road neur the
" County 1niirmary. t;li
We heep constantly on hand . cheise seiee-
Parties wishing 10 purchase Viii do well 10
call and examine before purchasing elsewhere
Orders promptly I'll. p o. Address FAST Re rich
land, Ohio. j. N''thlSoN'
fsb27i-ly iff~. + f.it caNapr ~.+TlCn T.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

InGss9lq oE--.TTer3 ~ aToagaEk
sm yGE 10 hiuj nsaf sY8d ssiesy99an
ud .uWOna li2a xIlaI9nss 91a 3eafi
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

MISCELLANEOUS Books! The largest
and best selected stock ever Brought to
81. ClairsviIle. Send for catalogue and
= jafornfation TO t. n. Lewis. as5
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

Oysters by the can, Pickles in vine
xar by the dozen, canned iruit and oeei
tongues, at McMonies' fel2t
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
REMOVED,

n rIsS NANCY. L. B.FARIS, would informs her
MI Old cnstoners aud the ubitc generaiiy and
ladies' partfcn larry that slfe has fesnovHdt 10 tive
rooss1 f6fmafly O. 70 ipjed-by " atsqnsS Glessdn
aaT Wesf OF Ehe !. lair Hotel. where she viii
kefp 4 f,iiT supply fM1EEENERYsS FANCY,
dl5uSaijdi TR TRiMblINGS, ffeslI Eroilithe k:asi
of Is yers Than II for past favors. she iEonId
invite those waiitsssg BASS or BoNNssfs
MAD e or TRIMME MEl,l call. where t4ey may
he expeditiously and neatly supplied a{,.at :,
mar26'9S i . -
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
pRTV6TE SALE.
aaoha. Examinations for ls72; lst

: A fine assortment Of Combs and Brushes at
LEWIS.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

The papers make Alexis very tickle
individual. He has encountered so
much beauty during his sojourn In this
country that he is considerably .scrum-
bled.n His latest impression is that
Miss Mollie Morton, daughter. of DR..
Morton, of Little Rock, is the hand
soonest girl in America.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

Go to McMoNIEs' Variety and Depart
N ent Store. where you will ind every
thing from Noah's ARK to Cry Baby.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

lamps In great varity and at very
low figures, for sale at Lewis
if'-A 80 Drug & Book Store.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

valentine! VaIenfinesi!
In great variety sc McMoDies. 81
Valentines day is 18th Feb. felzt
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
LOCAL NOTICES.
Standings Cline mends eyeEything.
NO Lady's Toilet Complete

,sn,ot the breath sweet odors it imparts,
the gnms a ruby redness soon assume,
~ tsstb onjek rival alabaster tint, and
scam @ as pearls set in coral vase.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

control them. The testimony Of our best citi-
gems, Of all classes, establishes the fact, that
CHERRY PEcTcRAL win and does relieve and
cure the affecting disorders Of the Throat and
Lungs beyond any other medicine. The most
dangerous affections Of the Pulmonary Organs
yield to its power; and cases Of C0nsump-
don, cured by this preparation,I nre public
H known, so remarkable as hardly to be be-
lieved, were they not proven beyond dispute.
As remedy 1t Is adequate, OF, which the public
may rely for full protection. Bycrring Coughs,
the foferuuners Of more serious disease,i II saves
unnumbered lives, and an amount Of suffering
not to be computed. Itehallenges trial, and con-s
yinces the most sceptical. Every family should
keep It on hand as g protection against the early
and unperceived attack Of Pulmonary Affections,
which are easily met at first, but which become
incurable, and too often fatal If neglected. Ten
der lungs need this defence; and il Is unwise to
be without it. As q safeguard 10 children, amid
the distressing diseases which beset the Throat
and Chest Of childhood, CHERRY PEcToRAE
is invaluable, for, by its timely use, multi
'tudes are rescued from premature graves, and
sAved to the love and affection centred on them.
It acts speedily and surely against ordinary colds
securing sound and health-restoring sleep. No
one will suffer truublesome Influenza and palm
fui Br0nchitis, when they know how easily
they can be cured. NH esj3iufeag Il
Originally the product of long, laborious, and
successful chemical investigation, no cost or to1
Is spared in making every bottle in the utmost
possible perfection. Il msy be confidently re-
lied upon as possessing all the virtues Il has ever
exhibited, and capable of producing cures a.
memorable as the greatest It has ever effected.
81 .esGisu@ PREPARED Br hI"U1- -
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

LEWIS.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

N TLs-all knds--Carbon. E,ri.
Caster and Sweet Oils. Axis
~ Grease, Machine Oils for sale cs
---.ss- ---ss----.sJEPSONS.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

INITIAL PAPER, price rednced to Is cents
box. at LEWIS prug a. BOOK Store
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

= ..ia tIsR Gsa5 ofis - lHit = Z
i ni .al5zsFfa arE6 ;FlsssI.I Z
ail s.alf55iaa q s
VS. aH Eli efieFIs
Tesot - lslspese Ef-a isss aTl 15s1s
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

EAROVfSfoNS, slch a. FLOUR.
CO%A SiEAL, BACON, RICH.
u HOMfNY, Tor sale at
JEPS0N,S.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
2. ssg Ayers 80. 8 20
Cherry .:Pectoral,
FOR Diseases OF the Throat and Lungs.
such, as Coughs, Colds, Whocpine {
'.l Cough, Bronchitis, Asthma, - ;
i.sfi 81 and Corsumption.' - - u

z Among the great
discoveries Of modern
science, few are Of
more real value to-
mankind than this ef-
fsctual remedy for all
diseases Of the Throat
and Lungs. A vast
trial Of It's virtues,
throughout this and
other countries, has
shown that Il does
~
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

ENVERT CLASS and kind OF Gro-
'csries kept anu sold by
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

q tssssi.s1 az ; lSa szli1fsen sag ~. 2
y 9faif ? SIHd 4e1st:Jsg siEl .e
: ,gesiiYt'al 1Isds 3H14Hs- Ul si-fsf-H
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
aasfflInifous.

n EPSON & son, Groosrs and Pro-
vision dealers, Opposite Post or
81 fee Main ST., Sc. CIairsvills, Ohis. !
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

G EEDS of all kinds-Garden Seeds.
"a Clover. Timoth, Flax seed. FOR
NJ sale at ..''' =
JrPsoN,s.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
mn Revvan-H .

Itching or liberated Piles that DeByHx's
Pile Remedy falls to cure. II IL pfepa -sd ex-
pressly te cure the Piles and nothing siss, and
has cured cases of over % years standing. sold
by all dr1ggists. Price sI00s N4T t{.4
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22

n ATS, CORN, WHEAT, RYE.
BARLEY, POTATOES, ,GNIONS
~ and APPLES, bought and sold AZ
lE JEPBON'G
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-04-04
ICoMNUSIcArEp.
NOW AND THEN.

Enron o. Sr MANS BEACox-l am
directed by tn" gentlemen most interested
in the Washington and Poin, Lookout X.
Road to send YOU the enclosed copies Of
afsidavi,s for publication to enable your
people to determine for themselves which
company will be more likely to construct
a railroad from Washington to Point Look
out. l am further requested to say, that
they have afijavits showing that the old
company offered 10 sell out for I've thou.
sand dollars. which offer was accepted. but
the parties making the offer to sell. being
unable to comply. upon further examina-
ton. the new company determined 20
build the road under an entirely new char
ter. the old one being defective and loaded
with debts. The new company desire to
express much thanks to your delegation Cor
the manly course they pursued towards
i. and to issue yor tia. the work will be
commenced at once.
II. EUGENE BROOKE.
Washington City. March 3lst. -.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-04-04

Tur BALTIMORE GAzrrrs.--We notice that the
Baltimore Gazette has changed propri-torship,
the interest held BY Mr. ". W Glenn having
been disposed Of 10 MessrS. Vim. II. Welsh
formerly Of the Philadelphia Age and Henry
TAYLOR. Of Baltimore Mr. VIM. H. Carpenter
retaining the interest he has had in the paper
since It's establishment With the large eype-
rence in ali OF the details Of journalism which
Mr. Welsh possesses IN 50 great degree. the
cultivated scholarship Of Mr.. Carpenter, and the
business ,alen; and energy Of Mr. TAYLOR, We
predict for The Gs.c.fe career in the future Of
usefulness TO tn. community aud Pr of, 10 itself.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-04-04

Tux Nrw PrBLic Scnool BrLl.-W.
give below condensed synop.i. Of the
new school bill introduced in the House
Of Delegates By Mr. Henkle. Of Anne
Arundel The following are the NOR,
important Of its provisions:
The title Of board Of State s.h,,, ..u
mlssioners is changed to State board Of
education; the title Of board Of di.,ric,
school commissioners is changed to .bc.r]
Of district school trustees.
All the property. &c. vested in IN.
public school authorities Of any county for
the use "f schools is transferred to and res.
ted in the board Of county commission.
cr'. 'nssesd Of county school commits.
sinncrs."
The bill provide. for the publication in
two newspapers in each county. Ola De.
ssil"d. minute AMI accurate s,.,ep..a, =.
the expenses of their said schools. specify.
ing therein each particular item. sud e.,
what aud to whom raid.'
The board Of dissrie, school trustees .h,ll
raas' instruction to Dc given ten month,
in the year. ii posni1e.
The bill levirs q State q, n .,.,..
cents on the SloO. being an Increase al
one Hrn' over the present Law.
tine or more srhsol, e., 3D.. a,
dren are to BE- established in each elc.,;c,
district. These are 10 be under a.. -
rect'"n OF the district seho,l trustees. and
subject to tho ssmc laws AMI furnish In
>srnes'on in the same branehc. - n.
''heo'. f.. the white Children. For their
safp"ct 300 GOO i' to be SC, apar. hv IN.
State and aPp"ssione.! among the scr.r,l
c"ane'es AMI the City &c Baltimore sri
the total smaan, Il isx~s rsia s,r ..ho.,i
parpoa~s By The sOl"red people ara ,,,o ~
b. annrorr;aa'l "a tbs sarror. Of .uch
sehsao lux"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-04-04

CURRxxr Irrxs The rain and wind
storm Of Sunday evening last proved. We
rcgFt to learn. very disastrous IN the St.
Georges section Of our county. blowing
down several valuable barns. one contain
ing tobacco, and doing other damage.
In this section. beyond the blowing down
Of fences, We have heard of no injury that
has been sustained. exccp. in the case Of
gentleman in Medley's Neck. who los.
one or two chimncys which crushed his
Kitchen in their fall.
The Maryland Legislature adjourned
on Monday nigh, last. During their
session. they passed one hundred and e.
ty-thrce laws.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-04-04

The i~s;satsss A.s Teen unable 81 provias
any nessuEs ie regsrd to imuaigra,ios.-
An fhsmer saseuees upon this subject hare
proven u,av.ilahle. % far as bringing -
boz 10 81 Mays b concerned. I hsas
the lissle labor 700 favs i fast diuiainA-
ing. Nov. What b 70 Be donei Tie
Hon. Sesstor. Mr.. Earle. ia bsief. bat
psrsisees lecture before the Legislature the
other night. said. there v.s poorer class
Of labor that might Be ebsained By OPEN
ing the State treasury and paying their
passage 10 this eountry. I dont know
whether your people favor that PROPOSE
ton or not. but most assuredly think
your people haze bad esosgh Of thas sort
Of thing 10 the last -four yesrs-thrO~ing
open the treasury aud "boyins eats in
The bas." I hunbly suggest. that "eve-
y tub should stand spoa ito svs bstsem. |"
Admitting that labor could be brough. BY
the plan proposed. in al probability some
counties would ses al and Others none.
That would create jealousy and III feeling.
I say. let every county offer its own in
ducenents. and If the one that can send
abroad the greatest. gets the labor. the
other cannot eomp!ain-it 10 fair busi-
ness transaction. If you can buy goods
cheaper than I can. and uudersell me, il
is oil right and proper. In order to get
foreign labor or men with small means to
engage in the agricultural pursuits Of your
county. you will have to maks great sac
ri6ccs and offer grca. inducements. I ON
sure St. Mary's il blessed with every in
ducemens calculated to allure and to at
tract the capitalist rs well a the lsborer.
You will have to sacrifice great deal at
6rst in order 10 induce labor to your coun-
ty. but soon you will fiud that the sacri-
fec will redown to your benefit 10 tenfold
proportion. There are thousands Of acres
Of land in your county from which the
owners have not derived one dollar ben
eft for about two generations. Had you
not better give few acres Of it away to
some eutcrprising Yankee or foreigner
who will get to work. clean up and inn
prove these almost valueless lands? I
don't mean that you should part with your
title to your lands in fee simple. but l
mean. give them any terms. sooner than
let your lands lay idle and grow up
Once You can get these sntcrpri.ing farm
eIs to take hold Of your lands. YOU will
end that tho exports Of the county will
greatly prePonderate over the imports.
and soon money will flow into the county
and you will be aourishing and prosper
Gus people. Arouse. awake. from that
state Of lethargy and inertnc.s in which
the fate Of war has placed you. Lot it no
longer be said that your people are dead
to all intents and purposes-:!,at you are
ten years behind the living issues Of the
times-that St. Mary's is the little end Of
creation Whitfield down to nothing.
NOW AND THEN.