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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-29

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY From the Ma
nassas Gazette Our village has been con-
siderably excited since Sunday morning last
when it was ascertained that young daughter
of one of our most prominent citizens had left
home without the knowledge of her parents,
and taken the northern bound freight train
going into Alexandria.
Thomas Keys, baggage master on the Ma
nassas division of the Orange, Alexandria and
Manassas railroad, has been transferred to the
main line. Capt Boliver Ward, who held the
position that Mr.. Keys has been transferred
from, takes it back Capt W. is Que of the
most accommodating officers on the road.
The farmers of this section are now engaged
in shipping their wheat to market Eight or
ten wagons can be seen each day backing up to
the depot at this place, aud unloading the gold
en- grain.
A camp meeting of the NJ. E. Church, will
commence at Manassas Junction, Prince Will
liam county, Friday, August I'd. Ample &C
commodations will be made for persons from
distance.
MIR. A. D. Finch has sold his farm near this
place, containing, 10 acres, to Philip Earring
ton, of New York State, for $4,000.
The association of the Old School Baptist
Church, will commence at the Bethlehem
Church, about one mile from this place, on
Wednesday, August 18th, and continue until
the following Friday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-29

own request.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06

| COMMISSIONERS HAw ON THE DECLINE AND FAIL.
| OF THE EIGHTEENTH WARD MAEhEr-lhf
ARCHITECTS PLANS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06
REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH CARO-

TO The Bditor Of The Tribune.
SIR: Laurens County, South Carolina, Is
situated in upper portion OF tho STATE Where 'ne
white men have majority Of the voting popuiAuoh an"
where the Liberals are sure OF success tue election"
ara fairly conducted It OK the nine counties IN
which the habeas corpus was suspended. although the
warmest admrer OF Gen. Grant cannot point TO snss
action on the part OF the citizens that can justify the OK
traordlnary course pursued By the Administration Inc
law had full sway. The legal authorities were wiing "
do their whole duty, and no instance can De s'oh a
which they met with resistance The most rabd partisan
cannot name an act the part OF the whites tha
can lead any sane mind TO the conclusion that tho Kan
ever had an existence within the limits OF INA comfy
In proof OF this assertion, It is only necessary u state
that not one arrest has been made upder the kuh'H
act The suspension, them OF the haOeas corpus III
a county where 1t was impossible Tor inc uoVerhho"
TO ind opposition, and where the officers OF 'Ao Ia" o'
with no resistance was, indeed most extraordinary n
o,, tho ooth NJ October is7Othe day after the cloe
for staa, and county oficers-a riot occurred III tho
,ovn q, Iaurens The OF this riot was t~o-iold
First the infammatory harangues OF seala"ass anu
ea-petbaggers to the vulgar prueos aud 10" passions
of Ignorant eolored men, Second, the organizing oi "'
eolored militia and arming them VITA mo latest I'M
nryed guns lY Gov. Scott TO the exclusion OF the wh'S
man. such course naturally created hostile ieelhs
hetwnen tho two races and II eliminated IN NOT
Three OF four colored were killed. but the
the mischief the scalawags and carpet oaSSers' WIN
single exception made good their escape Asp'rinE~
the crown OF political martyrdom, and Tor Se'nsh p
poses they remained away for months put ro'ur","'
thev found that no violence awaited them Again 'he'
have made their fiery appeals; held their political mees
ings and county conventions without interruption A
without the fear OF mOlcstaun From the dy OF 'hv 80
IN tLe nresent time peace has regned Throughout .o
co,n,y and the civil oileer, upon proper "s',a i
conid have arrested at time any cllltu "a ',t
with cnilt or completely. | may adi that the ~ ,bs
Cenrt mas not held session for nearly TWO go a. 20
eountv Thiggraye violation OF c0nsttull IN
ho charged 10 Gov. Scott aud his senate VINO ~, tss
sppolnt and coahrn 10 time tho officers booeh va any
haosing Of Jurors. No rghtmnded man can asss "a
donbt as 10 the willfuness VI this neglect cntns
presented 10 tho world The siranse H. IN cet
aronntv An the midst OF an enlightened psve, ~
cnt az FROM the protection o. tue laws anu tue Gear
reressn az their pyilat wrongs bat 70 suoS ny "a la
t tl,Is neuule mas been tried IN slndll ~ W..
reSt fhlnss We will state further tha tie ytts.
leg slltnre of south Carolina ~ 10 itss ,. fa+augt
Is In eharter Of the i0gRp " Lam ~ ' "a
aver 'IIrunReu ul0bs, mfc gLsots'es a3a '"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06
THE CHIEF OF THE EMIGRANT ROBBERS

THE CHIEF OF THE EMIGRANT Robbers
HE APPLIES FOR RELEASE on BAIL PEsDlNe
HIS APPLICATION FOR A NEW TRIAL
Charles Moore, for many years suspected u
being an emant robber. was convicted several months
since Of robbnga German emigrant OF $780, anu sen-
fenced to five years in the state Prison Pending sS
Of proceedings on an appeal Tor new triai srs"'o
A. Tnd,o barnard. moore has been confined In tho
Tombs' Yesterday an application was made to Juugo
leonard OF tho Supreme Court to admit him to oa on
the ground Of illness, Judge Barrett having already
denied the same application on similar grounds On the
motion made yesterday 1t was urged by Mooro,' oounso
that tho Judgment OF conviction would certain, % i0
vefsed by the General Term. ....fl 49,, q
DistrictAttorney Garyin opposed the application Son
tending that If justice were uono nl.orv 80, ,ro,Id
r1 no In sing Sing where his pleas OF illness woul1
ayo him nothing He recounted tho clrcnnsta ,S az
the trial happy chance when RroI |rt to dis
tendance of Moore's victim, and asked the Iouk VI
miss the writ Judge Leonard has resefVeo n'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06

Having from tho first regarded TIE TRIBUNE and It's
alct between Freedom and the propagandists OF tho
South and having admired MS persistent course IN tho
very manv That fought against Freedom: said De was
the candidate Of the party VINO so i0ngI' TOT ia Say
that Democracy meant slavery" SPohe Oh t,s OF
forts of the Southern leaders Ia the Rebellion TO hold mp
TO the eyes OF the world the nag OF the Amerman Onpn
Is eternal slavery the black man." Ihat Democracy
Slavery aud the crushing out OF human Isht or
Freedom Progress, and Peace. WIN. GLAND BOURNE
Ne1 York, Aug. 30.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06
MIR. GREELEY AND THE DEMOCRACY.
~. IN, Rdfior or The tribune

SIR: find in THE Tribune Of this morning
brief mention OF remarks made by mo before the
Veterans Ninth Ward Association on Thursday evening
nv opinions may be OF litLo consequence but DO not
desire that the vast audience OF TRIBUNE readers should
misunderstand mo- am reported 40 SAYING that tho
people were called upon to vote for tho very man
and the very party that did all they could TO nsht against
Freedom. Democracy meant eternal slavery &c, My
bo,,r,d fvend Mr. Greeley would doubtless DO as
tosshel 70 and such an expression attributed tome
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06

DEATH FROM LEAD PRE.-Mr. George Os-
good formerly proprietor OF the summit House IN Atho
died last week at New Salem, Mo- HIS death resulted
from the use Of water drawn through new lead pipe
about two yeats since This poison rst showed tse at
thu p OF ms lngers gradually working into Ills arms
aud neck thence into MS heart resulting IN MS u9nth
.grnA affaa ISL Louis Republican.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06

spcs Court Of Gsucr sesOn t' ALLOWED in obedience " m'n
dsmus1. -. -. ,,rooraaa was
making In tho examination OF the gas companies pi''
and the Board adjourned till next Thursday at IL III
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06
LACK OF CAMPAIGN rsrELLIGEScE.

find much Ignorance OF tho actual state OF the can
yass throughout the country among the white people
here Many express surprise TO learn OF the confidence
OF success felt by the Liberals at the North and say
that they had magned that Grants chances the
best and are to be assured that nobody thinks
In the North outside OF the post0ces anu custom
bou,es Occasionally [ hear OF 10 prudent man who
thinks Ii would be we'll % vote for Grant on the srOuhd
dnre four wears more OF his rule, would be well 60
propaIe him By giving him It's electoral yoteon tho
same principle, suppose upon whlou certain Aslauc
tribes offer sacrifices TO the dev When the New Orleans
find space enghten their readers about
the national this class OF men Will grow saer
every day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06
MUNICIPAL CLAIMS AUDITED. To.
The Board of Audit audited the following

claims yesterday, and ordered them to DO paid
Moneue others rspsfs and supplies sass % D,Bi,l Carey
sB Others mal iasaishei Al ss. done +bfSs VI WlAm ~
R,urae
1sesa zsssng soyrslsg sOsseo fhoaas smith, sssasaos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06

This bill was presented the Commissioners and Its
validity never questioned by them the only reason
Finally, Mr.. hitch placed the bill in the hands OF Aiex
ander Frear and IL attached TO the CITY Tax Levy
and passed in the spring OF 1870 G9ntroler Connoy
and due. Mr. Rch said that he was not surprised that
Commissioners Haw and Holland knew nothing about
the case they not IN office during the time he
was connected with the market they had been led TO
imagine that he stood In the light OF rejected eompeti
tor they correct in the conclusion that no remune-
ration due him. The however, far other
wise After architects plans have been accepted no
has nothing further TO do with the unless he he called
upon superintend the erection OF the building, In
which case his charges are Increased 10 per cent
In connection with the resolution submitted in the
early part Of last month to the Council by the
Commissioners OF the Sinking Fund to the effect that
the Eighteenth Ward Market be turned TO the Com
OF Police TO be used stables for their horses
and wagons and As general storehonse resident or
the Eighteenth Ward and former and-holder in the
TRIBUNE reporter, last week:
The market when first opened had been well patron.
lied. time he took in $7l IA an afternoon and
evening The dumpin g-grOund had doubtless Injured
the market but 20 his mind the great trouble was TIE
fact that very large number OF men with little capital
took stands tied them up In fine style and expected ~
DO an Immense business Their eXtrayagant expecta-
tons could be realized, and their lack OF capital
became intolerance. Storekeepers In the neigh
began 20 put down their prices In order
20 undersel and embarrass the standhoders.
holder after another To leave the market anu 50 tne
present failure resulted He felt sure however, that
the market w0uld eventually prove successful. Inc
Bremen Steamship Company had disposed OF It's property
In HObOken, reserying only two years lease aud had
purchased the water frontage from Eghteth To Nine
teth-sts East River inclusive aud had begun 10 build,
steamers, soon the removal OF the Hell Gate OBJ
structiOns shond be completed. This would bring
great deal business TO the neighborhOod, and the
employees OF the Company would largely reside there
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
CIVIL SERVICE o

Senators and Congressnsen should
congratulate themselves that the
President has resolved to vigorously
enforce the civil service reform pro-
ject which was passed upon his rec
omnendation. 1t lifts a great bur-
den from their shoulders. In this
connection the ST. Lonis Democrat
says pcrtineutly that it is o false no.
tion that the power Of distributing
public patronage increases n Con-
Cheeseman's popularity with his con-
s~tituents. Judge Kelley. Of Phila-
delphia. made it a condition of hrs
acceptance of lis last nomination thai
he would not, If elected. use his ill.,
fluence for OF against the appoint
ment Of any Republican to a federal
Office, and his experience has been OF
such q character that he unlcsitating.
" recommends other politicians to
fellow his example.
1t hurts a mans popularity to de-
eide such controversies among his
nei2hbors, fos be nssst inevitably in.
cur the dislike, If he docs not provoke
the hostility, of the disappointed ap.
plicant for official favor. When 9
Congressional candidate makes his
first canvass he is welcomed by al
the leading men Of his party in ever.
locality no visits, Sesu after his adj
vent at Westinghouse he is so for
sunate as to be cleeted-he is besiegct
by hungry ofiicc-sceksrs, who clamol
for his active interference i'll theil
behalf. By custom, his voice is po'
tent in awarding certain Offices, and
where he favors one he disappoints a
dozen. He finds on his next canvass
that there Is a pcrceptible GOODNESS
on the part Of many who were once
his active friends; and, when the elec-
ton returus ere in, Ec- discovers that
his friends in the out'townships have
ust rallied TO his support with The
anticipated enthusiasm.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06

leges are being multiplied and placed under the
control Of Christian men,. This should be . grees
occasion for Thanksgiving; for while merely
moral men may do 70 teach In our common
schools, while The children are under the innu.
ence OF the parents at home, they being deprived
of this home influence while amending college,
must ind it under the in1ueuce Of religious
teachers While abroad. And the various evan
gelicaI churches are showing . disposition to
Come together snd work On one common plat
form; and 1t Is my esrne1t prayer that the
become one, and thereby become ten-fold more
potent Tor God; by sflenciny tle objections Of
those who know NOT the power o. the Gospel,
and uniting the efforts Of the whole body ~ on
the church Of Jesus Christ who are one In doc
trine unite, may we lot hope for . speedy union
Of all the churches who love our LORD Jesns?
Then shall be brought to pass the saying: '..Ihe
kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms
Of cur Lord and of His Christ. and he shall
reign forever and ever"
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
CONGRESS.

Both houses of Congress assembled
Oh Monday: last with 8. very large
number. Of members in attendance.
Earioue matters of business came ~,
and were disposed: of, bau the most
important was the reception and read
ing Of the Presidents message, which
Is an able and comprehensive docu-
ment. We will trN and give itin fun
to our readers noc:t week. Tie CLIFF
points are: Congratulations upon the
result of the Geneva arbitration arL
settlement Of the San Juan boundary
question; setting forth the general
peaceful relations our Government
enjoys with foreign powers; reports
progress in our affairs with MEXICO:
gives some sensible views az TO the
Cuban instruction and the. slave
trade; recommends appropriations for
relieving destitute Americans in for-
eign lands: presents reports of tiic'va-
rious heads of departments, showing
favorable ~resultG; recommends a mod
ifostion Of the franking privilege, SO
rs to get rid Of the enormous abuses;
recommends q census- Of tho country
be taken,in,lS7bj that it may be dcEs
nitely known what %tais-growth Of the
country has been in the first century
Of its existence; recommends addi-
tional fostering Of educational inter-
ests; proposes proper assistance for
the nationsl' centennial exhibition;
earnestly. hopes. the enforcement act
will noplisretn be. cxcsuted. bot il
the cause Is not removed, promises to
execute ii with full rigor; gives Mis-
pledge that his earnest efforts will be
given to carry out civil service reform
"a every l,sncl. Of the Government
possible
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
DEATH OF HORACE GREELEY

Few dispatches have produced the
regret that was causcd by tie follow
ing, semitic the country last Friday
evening:
Horace Greeley died conscious
and peacefully ut ten minutes be-
fore seven O'Clock this evening"
The late peculiar political canvass
doubtless cngcndened bitterness to-
ward both caniiiatcs, but, now that
calmncss has succeeded the din Of the
campaign. the merits of a,th. may be
presented without prejudice. That
Mr. Greeley was an earnest. indefa-
tigxble and brilliantly able editor and
politician all win and must cerecde.
lie has written his name high up OH
tue scroll of American history-a IRAN
differing in Greatness from all who
had preceded him. That he YVES
iiillr cognizsnt of the sad mistake in
accepting the Presidential nomination
against the Republican nominee, tho
telegrapliic report of his death-bed
conversation abuudantly prove. With
out doubt lie has, in q mistaken "a
niration for higher field of useful
pess; power and glory, fallen a sacri
flee to political ambition. lie had
failed to appreciate tho really conn.,
manding position which he had Sc
cured as an American journalist, ant
in leavingit to pursue the fatal bca
o of tho Presidency, N.droppedtht
substance for the shadsw OF great
distinction. Aside Nom Ills error
the history Of Grccley's life is full o
encouragement to yoasg mcu witliou
money or friends, VITO have the bat
Tie sflifc before them. He leaves Al
honored name behind nim. and. tn,
high reward OF All cI.couraging exam
pie as an Am 'riclI journalist and a
truly self-madc man
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
Notice to- TurSPGyerS.

rfyHE TAX-BOOKS FOR THE YEAR 18Th
are now in my hands for collection, and un-
der the Revenue Law IL becomes my duty to re;
turn ss DELINQUENT all taxes napsid OF, the
3lst day Of December, after which dats PEN
Atty, COST and INTEREST WI be added;
I also have the Personal D~eftnqaedt Tax Lists
for the years 1S60-70L1. The law makes IL my
duty TO use all lawful means 70 collect the same,
and shall therefore be compelled to make Iestes
TAXES.
Tax-payers will therefore heed these sugges-
tions, and ave cost and trouble by prompt pay
ment. JULIUS A.. SANDERS,
4f Collector Of Andrew County, No.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
No q

In your neighb ,rhood, WE WANT ONE
~. We want only good. active agents
EM0l6V either local or canyassing-as we al
s"k''J most give a ray . vALIARLE ortht,
aud furnish the BEST PAYING agency
MANI In America. Give IN eIritory
eASes J and the BEST TOOLS to work with.
Our agents &c having immense succrss, and
making from IS TO SIS per day. One agent took
20 subscriptions In one day. Others report frsIn
10 To - per day. Specimen copies II paper, null
particulars. terms, &c. sent free to any sd.lr-ss.
Write, At Once, to OUR FIRESiDE FRIEND,
Chicago, Ill.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
The MERCHANTS TAX BOOK

rs NOW IN MY HANDS FOR
Collection. Those engaged in the mercantile
business viii remember that this class Of revenue
is due on the FIRST DAY OF o yEMBER Of
each year. Merchsrfs who have neglected to Me
BOND and take out Hcense for the year 1879 viii
please come forward and do 90 without further
delay. JULIUS A.. SANDEkS,
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
CUTE"

Printed In OIL COLORS, 10 times froSc-e!xtern
sfones-size l6x30 iHchhs. Tn subject Is HE
size. Exquisite and pleasing. HcANNoT BE
TOLD from the original painting, snd is really
worth ten dollars. II EXCEEDS in beauty. size
and value any picture ever given with any pub
LEGATION. No OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES pic
tnre can give more pleasure or be q greater orna-
ment In any household. IL can be had FREE,
and we DON'T ask subscribers 10 wait months
for 1t, but will send It Ut once. or ii can be had
of our agcnts. Subscribers pay on delivery Of
pictures. NO WAITING. Picture. now ready,
and delivered By u at once. IL We have
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06

We boast Of our commerce. But where "A
Tyre. whose merchant vessels whitrned every
sea? And OF our learning. Where Is Greece.
Homer, the poet, and of Scion, the ststesman
and Of Demosthenes, the orator, whose words
electrified her people3 And also Of our army
Where rs Rome, whose soldiers won the world
10 the obedience OF lbs voice? These great pow
ers are gone. We would have inscribed on the
White House. onthe Senate, the Congress, on
every exchange, ; On every yn eo exsry o. co 5re 81 m, + :
streets of every village, o and :ity ir'the
nation: Righteousness exalteth . nation
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
the Old 8tanM
South eide Of tie Public Sqssrs

no HFs I'D cussunens ItAls gr.s1 ylsasuss |.
1uu111inG TIT I nes br0e0A9 1tum New
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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
StraY Notice.

TAKEN up by J. n. Clark. living IN Nodsway
i township, In Andrew county. Missouri, On
the 10th day Of November, A. D:lS12, certain
red heifer, two years old, white on belly and
sides. Appraised at twenty dollars by Jeremiah
Clark and H. n. Mckee, Appraiser
20 Justice of the Peace, Sodaway township.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
We Give Away
$4,000 Worth

to every subscriber to OUR FIHEsfpE FRIEND
the LEADINGrF4ANLY WEEKLY Of Amsr-
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BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED. Full OF re-
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ries; sketches and practical matter. JUST
SUITED to the wishes OF
EVERY NAN, A
EVERY WOMAN,
EVERY CHILD,
living in city or country, and we give
to each yearly subscriber . eopy Of our masnin-
DENT oil chrome.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
Final Settlement.

CREDITORS s.d al osbsss interested In DE
u estate Of J0hq II. LeWs, deceased, VIII
Court, to - Eeld 1t he oncs Of de Judge Of said
Court, in Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri,
OH Monday, the l6th day Of December, l5z1, l
To he dischsrvsd frum further aduinisGsxoo.-
RUFUS. NCNACKN.
a. AdmInistasor Of John 4. Lewis, dec.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-12-06
SherifsSdle.-

EtxAtfy A. PHsILlPs, plafnfi1, axsisss
Ewart Bradford, Cosaelis Bradford, William
Bradford and Minnie Bradford, defendants.
BY virtue III . decree aud order Of the Cirent
Court Of Andrew County and Stste Of Missouri.
made o, the April term VI said Court, A.D. lss1.
snd to me directed, dated and certified, Nay 10.
ls;x, I shsli. on
Saturday, tie 7th day Of December,
ls,s, 1t the south door Of ths eours-houss, In rhs
city u Savannah, Andrew County, State Of Mis-
souri,, between the hours Of ninr O'Clock In The
forenoon and nye O'Clock in the afternoon OF said
Cry, and during dc session Of the Andrew
County Circuit Court, self 1t public auction aad
outcry, to the highest and best bidder, for cash
in hand, all tn rfssi,s, .tftle and interest Of tho
said d~rfepeants, Ward Bf.dford, Cornelis Brad
ford, william Bradford and Minnie Bradford,
i1rand to the following described real estate. sit
ns;cd In the county Of Andrew snd State OF
Missouri, oo-Wit: Lo< two ca In Block thirty
seven G5if IN the cit5 Of savannah. in Andrs~
county, and State Of Missouri. to s.tisfy tbs
plaintiffs vendors lien on said descIibed real
estate. for the sum Of three hundred doliaTs,
Cbcing the amount ofPurchase money stu unpaid
On .afd r~al e~slatc,, together with interest and
costs Of cult. JULIUS n. SANDERS.
4" sheriff Andrew County, Missouri