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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
Married on Compulsion.
[From the ST. Louis Democrat Nov

lFFoh the 81. Louis Democrat, Nov. 90
In the Circuit Court yesterday petition
was hled by W. II. H. Russell, attorney. in
IN, ID name OF Philip Boulo VS. Julia Bonlo.-
me prayer of the petition is to obtain decree
VI ulyofce from the holy bonds of matrimony,
en,elee ~ in'9 on the 10Th ofJune, 1871, in the
city OF st. Louis. The marriage. il is ALLEGED
was never consummated. And thereby haurs
.aie. Inc parties are both young, high sni.
fitea' OF Southern blood and birth, and one is
neauuiui. Ihey were residents of the city of
Moolie ana moved in circles of the highest re-
speetaolilt%. An intimacy sprang up between
theh, which continued for u year and half
| wnen The young lady discovered that matters
: nau pi9eerueu 100 lar. The lover, apprehend-
ing violence at the hands of her relatives sold
out his business aud came to ST. Lou;s uaro
lie opened store, and is still thriving
Last summer, while walking down Irc.s
race III company with couple of friends no
was met by lady who was deeply yeiled
lie did not recognize her until she raised hcr
vel, and then he was startled to find his Jnl;,
standing before him. She demanded an in.
terview, and they took ride TO Lnfave,te
| Park. There, seated under the statue of Rem.
ton, under the shadow of green boughs. they
| talked over the pleasant hours they had ma ss.
ed together in their Southern home. The
feelings of both had undergone change. and
but little OF the old love was left. The oblecl
OF her visit was TO obtain PREPARATION for tbs
wrong she had suffered. She gave him to nm.
| derstand, in unmistakable terms, that unless
he made her his wife within twenty four hours,
| he would be daed man. She had come FL,
| tins sole purpose, and was determined IN arr
complish her ohjict. She did not care ia
live with him. and agreed 10 return 10 Mobile
immediately after the performance of the cere-
mony. She had learned of the whereabouts
OF her whilom lover, and obtaining a letter oJ
miro I'M 1uction from Father Ryan, the poet, 10
Bishop Ryan, had followed him 10 this city
There was resolution in her eve and in her
voice as she spoke aud the young man knew
the consequences of a refusal. He consented
The twain went TO the residence of Bishon
Ryan. and the ceremony was performed with
out delay. The bride then departed at once
to= Mobile, and has never since seen her bus-
band. More than year has elapsed aud now
the husband comes into cour, aud prays for a
divorce on The ground stated.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
Death of Horace Greeley.

Elsewhere in these columns will he seen the
announcement of the death Of this distinguish
cd man, which occurred in New York on Fri
day last Bat n few days ago he stood before
the world'the impersonGton of genius and
lofty integrity, and at the head Of these col
umns his name stood AS the candidate of q
great party for the highest office within the
gift Of free people, made so by unanimity
Unprecedented in political annals; but now, a
nation mourns loss which has struck q res
ponsivc chord on another continent, and che
sleeps the sleep that knows no waking His
"bnsy life" is ended, yet he will live in the
memory Of his countrymen long after his body
has crumbled into dust. The public were not
prepsred.to bear the sad announcement, as
sudden as il was sad. The immense labor he
less vgils as he stood watch by the bedside OF
his dying wife, whom he tcnderly loved, added
to his sensitive nature, were too much--the
strong man bowed -"the wheel was broken
at the cistern." He worked hard, he worked
100 much and had crowded into a life OF sixty
the labor Of hundred years. His last words
were, at is done y when he passed peaceful
~ away, and the 'Founder of the New York
Tribune" was no more.
His remains lay in state on Tuesday and
thousands OF Borrowing friends called to take
a last look at the great journalist
The funeral took place on Wednesday last
and was attended with more pomp and solem
nifty than was ever paid to any man in thi.
country, with the exception of President Lin
coin
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
Special Notices,

A large supply Of Goods suitable for the sea.
son consisting of Fine Black Dress Suits,
Sacks, Frock and Wing Overcoats, Boys and
lonthi' Suits, Beaver and Cashmere Suits
&c, perfectly fitting Shirts, one of the largest
assortments in The country.
Tailoring Department on second floor.
Everything complete and FIRST class.
No charge for showing Goods.
GEo. G. HESMsG,
oclS 4lo Seventh ST., Washington, D. c.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
EsTRAY SHEEP.

STATE OF MARYLAND, Montgomery County, Set.
HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 9th day
of December, 1872 before me, the subscriber,
one of the Justices Of the Peace of said State,
in and for said county, personally appeared
n. NJ. Perry, and made oath in due form of
law TINT he did on the 9th day of November
last, take up as estrays trespassing on his en-
closures, six head of SHEEP, three have u
crop off the left, and underbit in the right
ear, one with slit in right ear, the other two
have no mark, one of them white, the other
Eve are black. Given under my hand.
dec 6-2tp D. II. BOUIC, J. P.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

Rev. J. 0'SULIavAg, of Westernport, Nd,
delivered Lecture on Temperance in ST. Ma
rvs Church, in this place. on Sunday night
last, to an attentive and crowded audience. -
The Lecture was well received and reflected
credit on the speaker. He portrayed in strong
terms the enormities of the great vice of the
age. Other Lectures on the same subject are
IN course of preparation, and will be delivered
from the pulpiis OF the Baptist and Methodist
Churches on the evenings of the 18th and The
18th instant
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
Postponed Sale.

OWING to the horse disease. had 10 post
pone nv sale until WEDNESDAY, DE-
GEM BIER the 18th, when | will offer at my
residence, Chapel Hin, near Sligo, my Farm
ing Stock and Implements, consisting Of:
Horses, Cows, Lot of Shoats, 3 Wag-
ons, l Cart, I Harrow, Doube-Shovel
Plows, 2 Cultivafors, Wheat Fan; Harness,
Saddles and Brides.
And numerous other Articles too tedious
to enumerate.
N. B-Wishing 10 retire from county
practice will sell on reasonable terms my
Saddle Horse, Medicines, Instruments, and
also rent my place of residence
DR.. W. II TAYLOR.
dec G-td q
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
MARRIAGES.

MARRIED on the 10th inst, at The residence
of the brides mother, by Rev. Father JonH
Foley, JAS. A. BAILEY formerly of Alex
andria, Va, to Miss ALICE NJ TABLER,
formerly Of Montgomery coounty, Nd
MARRIED, in Washington, on Abe 3rd Of De-
cemher, by Rev. DR.. Parker, Mr.. CHARLES
SELLMAN 10 Miss LUCY, Youngest daughter
Of the late Franklin yeirs, all of Poolcsyillc,
MARYLAND
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

AMERICAN FARMER FOR Dtc.-FitIy closes
:he volume for the year with number OF
great excellence, the contents varied and
practical, the standard feature of this journal
being its papers from eminent agriculturists
of all section.
leading article gives an account of visi,
10, the farm and Short Horn herd of the ven.
cradle James Gowen of Mt. Airy, Pa, long
and widely known as one of the most success.
full of American farmers The Live Stock and
Horticultural departments are particularly
complete. The publishers offer very handsome
premiums for clubs for 1878, and promise the
FARMER, which is the oldest agricultural Jour
nal in America, shall continue 'tlike good
wine to IMPROVE with agen Published by
Samuel Sands l. Son, Baltimore, Md, a,
81. year or at 81. in eiabs of FIVE o.
more. Specimen numbers seat free.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

WHAT PosTMAsTERs MAY Nor Do.-Attornev
General Williams has decided, in answer to a
communication from the Postmaster General.
that post office officials have no right to open
or detain letters or other matters transmitted
through the post office, though they may
know that they contain obscene matter. The
Attorney General adds that postmasers have
no more authority to open letters (others
than those addressed TO themsclves) than any
other citizen of the United States.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

PERsoEAl---We were pleased TO receive
call, during the past week, from DR.. Ayers
traveller, who was in our town devoting his
time and attention 10 the prepara.i eas Of The
great medicine man. This cali has become
pleasant annual to us from the able and rel;a-
BILE business character OF the ACCOMPLISHED
gentlemen whom this firm send out 10 trans
act their business. No house is better known
or valued BY the press for its promptncss in
settlement than the well established and popn-
lar j c. Aver Co, Lowell, Mass, whose
medicines have become household necessity
aud won the confidence and praise of all. :
Our own acquaintance with them has extended
over series of years, and we have inyariabl,
foaad them, their travellers end their medi
cines, worthy of the concentrations they ey
erywhere receiye.-Jdekson (Tenn. Tribune
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
IsECTTTR ES-

no TIE Lecture on Temperance by S. R.
WHITE will take place on Sunday night the
18th inst.
BY Rev. P. II. WHisxEp, on Thursday
night the 10th inst, in their respective houses
Of worship. The public are invited.
dec Cid
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

CONGRESS. This body assembled on Monday
last. Beyond the making of motions, and
drawing their per diem nothing has been done
and nothing will be done until after the holi-
days. A carefully prepared synopsis Of the
Presidents message appears in this paper
which we commend to the consideration Of the
reaIpr
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

After long contest Hon. John Mcrrimon,
late Democratic candidate for Governor of N.
Senate from that State, in the place of Pool,
(radical.) Finding they could not elect Pool,
the radicals united on Mcrrimon in order to
defeat ex-Goy. Vance.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
SO Acres and Ii Perches

Of land, more or less, il being the same land
that was conveyed by Rev. John Carroll, OF
Baltimore, a Bishop of the Catholic Church,
Motley Young and Robert Brent, Trustees
and Executors under last will and testament
of Daniel Carroll, deceased, to Charles c.
Jones, by deed dated January sth 1901, ana
recorded in Liber j.. Folio 370, etc, one of
the land records of Montgomery county, Nd.
Said property will be sold in TWO LOTS,
and | will offer first the tract of Al acres, more
or less, improved by a substantial frame dwell
ing house, and then the remainder, providing
the fiest-named tract does not sell for enough
to meet the Indebtedness secured by said deed
of trust, which is 81 900, interest and cost
of sale. This land lays within a few hundred
yards of the Point of Rocks Railroad, and 10
exceedingly desirable. Full particulars onths
day of sale.
TERMS, one-balf cash, Of which deposit
oftwo hundred dollars will be required
day of SALE on acceptance of bid, balance in,
6 and 2 months secured by deed of trust on
the premises. If the terms of sale are not
complied with in 5 days from day Of sale, the
trustee reserves the right to resell the proper
ty by giving one weeks notice, at the risk and
cost of the defaulting purchaser.
All conveyanciug at the purchasers cost.
FRANK TRfGG,
nov,-tdsn Trustee.
.ArlMER & CLEARY, Salesmen.
Washington Star copy.J
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

The sporting season terminated the last of
November much to the relief of the birds and
other game, many of which were badly fright
ened by the awkward shooting of some of the
young shootists
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

No. POS Equity.
NRDERED by the subscriber CLERK of the
~ Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
this Both day of November 1872, that the
sale made and reported by Julius g. East
wood, trustee in deed recorded in Lihcr
r. b. P, No. 0, at folio 243 &c, one of the
land records for Montgomery county, be rat-
fed and confirmed, unless cause to the con-
thereof be shown on or before The first dav
of January next Provided a copy of this
order be inserted in some newspaper printed
in Montgomery county, once in each of three
successive weeks before the said fyst day Of
January 1873
f. B. PRETTYMAN, Cl'k.
True copy-Test:
dec 6--3t i. b. PRETTYMAN, Cl'k. =
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

Miss IDA GREELEY More than ordinary
sympathy is felt for Miss Ida Greeley, who, in
one short month, lost father and mother and
whose betroiled lover went down in the ILL
flted Missouri. Wash. Star.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
ORDER NIsI.
JAMES W. BURDETT,

VS..
EVELINE W. BURDETT AND OTHERS.
In The Circuit Court for montgomery County
as a Court Of Equity.
ORDERED this 9Th day ofNovember 1872,
" that the report of the Auditor filed in
the above canse be ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to The contrary thereof be shown
on or before the ihirtietb day OF November
1872 Provided copy Of his order be m
serted in some Newspaper published at Rock
vile in said County, once in each Of three
successive weeks before the said thirtieth day
Of November, 1872.
+. B. PRETTYMAN, elk.
True copy-Test
novl5--3t L. b. PRETTYMAN, Crk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

CIRCUIT CouRT.-The Circuit Court for this
county resumed its session on Monday last.
The attendance is good and the Court is indus
triously engaged in pressing forward such bu-
siness as is ready for hearing Several ca
scs have been disposed of. The criminal dock
ct has not yet been called There are several
criminals.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

Mr.. James L. Jones, of King William CO.,
va, has raised Il tUrnip this season that
weighed few ounces over twenty pounds.
One hundred and thirty-two cargoes OF
wheat have been sent from California to Eng
land since July.
\ miscr's first rule in arithmetic is addi-
ton, but his heirs generally begin with divi-
sion.
\ negro woman breaches regularly at a
church ucar GoldsboFo, y. c.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

A MEMORIAL VOLUME Editors OF newspa-
pers throughout the country are requested to
mail TO Ezra Cornell, at the Cornell Uni
versity, lthica, New York, copies of their
papers containing eulogics, or other articles,
upon the death of Horace Greeley, to be com
prised in n memorial volume for the library
of said University, Of which the deceased was
one of the trustee
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

EPIzooTIc.- VIM. Flack of this place
has lost two horses, from this disease, within
the past few days. Whether exposed too soon
or not, we have not learned, but owners OF
horses should be extremely careful.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT have received from
A. b. Davis, Esq, copy Of his letters ad-
dressed TO Gov. Cooke, of the District of CO.
umbm, on the subject of a railroad connect
ing Washington with Harrisburg, Pa This
road is designed 10 extend from Washington
through the counties of Montgomery, Howard
and Carrolh
We return our thanks 10 Postmaster Gene
raj Creswcl fer copy of his Report.
The ELECTORAL VoTE.-The electoral college
for the State of Maryland met at Annapolis on
Wednesday last, in accordance with the pro-
visions of the constitution, and after confer
ring together land with the electors of other
States by telegraph cast the vote of the State
for Thomas A. Hendricks, of Illinois, for Pre-
sident, and B. Graft Brown, of Missouri, for
Vice President Appropriate resolutions were
passed in honor of Mr.. Greeley.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
THE M ARkETS-
ADJOURNED MEETING.

ADJOURNED MEETING.
rErHE COMMISSIONERS for Montgomery
4 county will meet at their Room, in Rock
Vile, on
TUESDAY, December the 18th, 1879,
Per order:
JOS. A. TkNEY,
dec 6-tdn elk to Commissioners.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
. Q r % 8 r NESE.
JULIUS G. EASTWOOD, TRUSTEE,
vs.
WIN. MUSGRIFF.

nMe Circuit Court for Nontgomery County,
as a Court Of Equity.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

We notice that the Receipts of the Corpora
ton of Rockville for the year ending June LIST,
were $999.97, and the expenditures $52G 81.
There remains uncolected $l06 10. Cash
on hand SOC 81. The statement is rather latc
making its appearance.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

LUMBER. That cntcrprisng firm Willct &
Liobey, Lumber Dealers, Washington, d. c.,
are Offering great inducements TO persons in
want Of Lumber See advt.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
TO the Printers of the United States.

We respectfully suggest 10 the Printers Of
the United States that as last token Of respect
to the memory Of one who was at once nm
ornament to human nature aud 10 the profess
sion TO which he devoted the years ofa "busy
ltc,' they, Of themselves, have erected a snita-
BILE monument 10 the memory of Horace Gree
ley. Rising from humble obscurity to reach
the topmost round In the ladder Of fame such
mark Of respect is worthy of the man. and the
printers will take melancholy pleasure in
contributing The necessary funds. We throw
out the suggestion to the press.
The MARYLAND FARMER. The December
number OF this standard agricultural monthly
is received, and rs usual Is well stored with
matters Of interest TO every tillcr of the soil.
1t treats on almost every subject affecting ag-
riculnre and its kindred sciences, shch MS
Poultry, Mechanics, Live Stock, Horticulture.
The next number (January) will commence
its tenth volume, and we would advise our
frinds if they desire to subscribe TO a first
class Agricultural Magazine, to send Their
names before the first of the year. II is pub
lished by Ezra Whitman, Baltimore, and con
Quoted by S. Sands Mills and W. w. w
Bowie. Price 81. 80 ycar--5 copies or more
81 EACH
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
TUESDAY, the 18th of December, A.
D., 1879,

all that Tract or Parcel of Land lying and be-
ing between Rock Creek and the Brookevlle
road, and bounded on the north by the lands
of Charles NJ. Keys, in Montgomery county,
Mary and known as ''Joseph Park, CON
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06
BY SAML. II. COVER g. SONS,
Auctioneers.
'sHRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
4 ESTATE IN MONTGOMERY COUN-
TY. MAINLAND

BY virtue of a deed of trust to me from John
G. Jones and wife, dated August 10Th, 1871,
and duly recorded in l.ber E. B. p, No. 8,
Folio 400, ct al, one of The land records of
Montgomery county, State of Maryland, and
at the request OF the party holding the note
secured thereby, ] will sell at public anction.
to the highest bidder, on the premises, in
Montgomery CO., Md, at one o'clock, 2. NJ,
on
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-12-06

Coin SNAr.-During the cold snap Of last
week, the Potomac, at ltamilton's Landing,
was frozen over from shore to shore The
weather here was intensely cold, but of short
duration. The weather prophets say large
crop of persimmons is indicative Of u cold win
ter, and the crop is said to be heavy.
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Republican Meeting In Highland County.


To the Editor Of the State Journal.
AT a meeting of a portion of the Repub-
lican party of Highland county, held at
Monterey, on the 25th day of June, 1872,
Valentine Bird, ESQ.,, was called to the
chair, and Henry M. Tomlinson, elected
secretary.
The following gentlemen were appointed
delegates to the Republican Congressional
Convention whichh meets in Staunton on
the - day of July next:
Monterey Toicnship.-F. II. Carver and
William Lowry.
Blue Grass Toicnship. Wade and
Jonas Colaw.
,Stone,eaA To,onship.-S. j. Reynolds
and John G. Wilson. a
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted: That the Republicans of
Highland county cordially endorse the NOM
nation of General Grant and Senator Will
son for President and Vice-President of the
United States, and bitterly condemn the
parricidal course of Horace Greeley.
On motion the meeting adjourned, after
directing that these proceedings be publish
in the STATE JOURNAL.
VALENTINE BIRD, Chairman.
Henry N. I'onalnson, Secretary. ~.