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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1873-03-20
sTAUNTON, VIRGINIA. THURSDAY, MARCH 90 1873
Insurance

Insurance
THE AREL ND
LIFE.INSURANCE COMPANY
OF BALTIMORE.
ORGANIZED 1865.
Office in Co.'s Building, 10 South Street.
Assettsover Seo0.boo.
Pad up Guarantee Capital $780, O00 deposited NTH
the Treasurer Of the State of Maryland.
r@G This well-established Maryland Company
grants Insurance upon Lives upon all the most
approved Plans, and at the Lowest Rates consis-
tent with undoubted security.
HeA AL policies participate in Profits.
GEORGE r, THOMAS, President;
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Allen A. Chapman, Thos. Cassard,
Geo. P. Thomas, Geo. II. Miller,
Hugh Sisson. Wm. Devries,
: Charles Werh.
seq A. K. FOARD. Secretary.
CLAYTON c. HALL, ASST Secretary and Acy.
7. W. MATTHEWS, Manager.
Dr.. 4. NJ. Hrs1El, Medical Examiner.
a E. W. BATLY, Agent.
nov 7-tf Stanton, Va.
CT. Louis Nzutuaa Life
NJ Insurance ColnESan
Assets over $5000,C0D.
REASONS FOR lNsUnING IN THIS CoMP'Y.-1. It's
managers, mon Of known character and integrity,
have already placed it beyond suspicion or exper-
iment. 2. Its risks are well scrItinized by expe-
rented Medical Examiners, and carefully select
ed. .. Its Investments are Of undoubted securi-
ty. 4. Its Accommodations are ample for every
contingency. S. Its past management and rapid
growth is q guarantee Of the future
GEORGE K. WILMER g. CO.,
State Agents,
Alexandria, Va.
". H WATTS, District Agent,
staunton, Va.
oa6ce under the Virginia Hotel.
jan 2e-tf
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StG,t,sto7a Cards.

House and Sign Painting. .s
IL The undersigned Is now prepared to ex-
ecute with neatness and dispatch, HOUSE. SIGN
and ORNAMENTAL PAINTING. All WORK
done in the best manner and on accommodating
terms. Orders from the Country promptly at
tended to. JOHN ". CLiNE,
Augusta Street. Staunton, Va.
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"A. Nj. BRUCE'S
Augusta County, va. :.

n II Augusta County, Va.-
OLD RYE 90 wIISkE = !,
Is Stopper Distilled and Rectided under the per-
sonal supervision Of the proprietor expressly fof
Medicinal. Family and frst-class Bar room USE
has no superior AID is warranted pure and free
from adulteration. =
% LIBERAL TERMS TO DEALERS. sA
To get it, send your orders with the cash TO
5aiso- ID 80 ts A. NJ BRUCE. iia4. i
a&e loes " Stanton, Augusta Co.,
.nr;, osts ~ Virginia. .
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IA arIkwoosl's Dyeszzg and scoEr-
lsl ing Establish aazezas is located be-
tween the Virginia Hotel and the Gas Works.
where am prepared TO renovatc end Bepair, in
the neatest manner all kinds Of Clothing, both
for gents ani ladies.
Ny experience in the business enables me to
guarantee satisfaction in all cases. and my pa
irons may rest assured that work entrusted TO me
will be faithfully xeclsa
Work from distance will be promptly attend
ed to. and expressed free of charge.
respectfully solicit a trial.
a,g l5-tf F. NJ HARDWOOD.
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r HAVE on hand all the necessary Bankrupt
L Forms, and am prepared 10 make out the
necessary papers for any one desiring to claim
the benefits of the Bankrupt Act.
l will also attend to making out and forward
ing the applications OF Soldiers Of the war Of
1912, or their Widows. for the Pension" granted
by late Act Of Congress
ALEX. H. FULTZ,
m.rchgtf Attorney at Law.
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-L6ves'y.
nsTools's American Hotel
~ SISyeE.y Stable.

N,To0ls's American Hotel
~ livery Stable.
In commencing the new year 0 Toole has made
his arrangements to present the handsomest and
most durable Livery outfits ever seen in the Val
ley. His
Buggies, Carriages, &c,
are all new, and made to order. His splendid
stud Of Match Horses, including Blacks, Greys,
Bays and Browns, cannot be surpassed in the
State
His riding horses are frst-class, both for speed
and ease.
He is prepared to accommodate his friend. and
the public either with single feeds for their hor
ses, or By the day, week or month, on liberal
terms. Hg IL
His Stables are close and comfortable his sheds
ample, and his hostlers attentive and accommo.
dating.
He Respectfully asks continuance Of the lib
eral custom heretofore extended, promising that
no one shall 60 away dissatisfied.
na5- OFFICE at the Bridge, near American
Hotel. 8E. e jan 4-tf
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WILLIAM CHAPMAN, D. D.
ssauhtora, d Virginia.


OFFICE south side of Main street-old stand
Artificial teeth mounted on Gold, Silver and
Vulcanite All operations performed in the most
scientific and skilful manner. with strict regard
to permanency. and warranted to compete with
any work done in the larger cities.
lie returns sincere thanks to the citizens of
Augusta and adjoining counties for the liberal
patronage extended him during the long period Of
his residence in Staunton, ard respectfully So
licts continuance Of their orders. ss2
Highest price paid for old gold and plate,
T april 25-tf '7s !'i9 q 5t' 20 % ~"
A CHANGE.--1 will hereafter be found in my
IA building diagonally across Court Lane from
the Courtbuildings, (Stauntonl in the second sto-
ry the entrance to which is atthe east end Of the
building. ascending fight Of steps.
Grateful for the liberal support heretofore Civ
en- me in nay profession, I, in like spirit, ask its
continuance.
The bankrupt act having been SO modified as to
give full relief from all Indebtedness, without
first paying any portion thereof, will, along with
other business, give special attention to this.
I Ihave al the blanks prescribed by the Judges
of the Supreme Court of the United States, in
bankruptcy.
will, too. give special attention to the selling
Of lands, having peculiar advantages in this re-
spect; and ON reasonable commissions.
J. 3. WATTS. Attorney at Law.
Manhood: How Lost. How Restored.
~ Just published, q new edition of DR.. Cu1ver-
Wells Celebrated Essay on the radical
without inedicne) Of Spermatnrrhosa Seminal Weak
ness Involuntary Seminal Losses, Impotency, Mental
and Physical incapacity Impedments to Marriage. etc;
Consumption. Epilepsy and Fits induced by self
Indulgence or sexual extravaganza.
Price, IN sealed envelope, only cents.
The celebrated author in this admirable essay clear
y demonstrates from thirty years successful practice,
that the alarming consequences Of sefabuse may be
radically cured without the dangerous Of internal
mode of at once simple certain, and c:ua by
of which every sufferer matter what his con-
dton may be- may cure himself cheapy, privately, and
radically, - s-..s s 90 .,is4 lss.g 80.
This Lecture should be in the hands Of every youth
and every in the land. ~ @s 4.s5sa p
Sent under seal in plain envelope, to any address.
posa g. q RECEIPT of slx cents q o Yostags sta2s
Address the Publishers, Be- er- 81
iaaS B-1y o CEAS. j. G, ELIfgF5 G co, s''f
&g &r@Sasrg-, MsI sas. ssF: ftsce A21s $3.50
L.. b. ~.
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NEW LIQUOR STORE.

Larg8 and SuPerI0r CLUCh OF IUipUI Ue1 aS110 70
nss.is Liquors Of all kinds. at
A. Z. BUCKS.
Augusta street. near Post-ohice,
STANTON, VA,
AGENT for MOORES S, CO., Baltimore. p
ALE aud PORTER in bottles for family use,
esual to Scotch Ale and London Porter, at half
their cost.
Having had an experience Of ten years in the
Liquor business, 1 have awaited myself Of the
knowledge thus acquired to select the purest and
best articles. Those wishing such, will do we'll
ss cali before purchasing elsewhere 800
nov 1o-tf 'l ~ i-- "A. L. sBuCA.
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CNasy esas:. esassy.
VI &c. w. SMITH,
STANTON, VIRGINIA, I'D
Is still engaged in Gas Fitting, Bell Nangirg &C.,
and is prepared 10 furnish Chandeliers. Pendants,
Brackets, Drop Lights, Burners and Shades, Of
any description desired.
IL will also put up WATER RAMS at short
notice. His long experience in every branch Of
his business, justihes him in promising entire
satisfaction to those who may favor him with
orders.
All work warranted to give satisfaction
Thankful Tor past favors, he respectfully sclic-
It's q share Of the public patronage. feb l5-tf
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The li9tel cooks in Chicago stuff. turkeys
s'ta sis' east+aff efiaaans sfFhe female help,
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EREEs EzEzaa.
Ill OFFICE, NEW BRICK BUILDING,
COR. MAIN & AUGUSTA STREETS,
Second Floor, adjoining Valley Virgnian Office.
E@-Entrance on Augusta Street. -gsa
OFFICE OF STANTON BUILDING AssOCI-
ALTON.
He offers his services to the people for settling
accounts, writing up books, and all kinds Of scriv-
ener's work aug 3-tf
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Tea, Japan Tea, Black Tea, In
J. periai Tea-=sshs yscy best a.
mxv2 g. 6. NFgg 4Eaa.
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POSTAL CONVENTION BETWEEN THE
UNITED STATES AND NEWFOUNDLAND
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We have now on hand and are manufacturing
every day, and receiving from the Eastern cltIes'
the most attractive and desirable Furniture ever
offered in this market. There is nothing IN the
Furniture line we cannot furnish as good and as
cheap as can be purchased in the Valley, or The
State. We call attention TO few articles, such
as Parlor and Chamber Sets, of Walnut, E1ahog-
any, Oak and painted work; also Bureaus. Bed
stsads, Washstands, Tables, Mattresses, Chars,
&c. -
N. B.-We have always on hand Metallic Gases
June 8-tf }. a. & I. NJ. BlChLii.
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Cspss EaasRs'g, AND E9EAE4'FEu.
laNE EAATS

IOasEFORsF AND E9EAElFaI.
BANTZS WATERPROOF BOOTS.
STANTON, Jan. Sd, 1873.
We, the undersigned hereby certify, that we
have been wearing Bantz's Waterproof Boots
during the late wet spell of weather, and find
them to come up to what they are recommended,
Is being waterproof in the Bottoms.
e. W. BAYLY,
S. NJ YOST,
j. H. WAYT,
A. w. HARMAN, JE,
;anaff NJ WAYT.
DEPARTING Of Boots and Shoes promptly at
: tended to, and made Waterproof in the soles
when desired. jan i II
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UTN TIED ST q. TIES 4.

PASSED At THE
THIRD SESSION OF THE FORTY
e. SECOND CONGRESS. ssst VI
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nr. Benjamin T.. Crawford offers
~ his professional services to the citizens Of
Staunton and vicinity.
OFFICE under the Miller House, on Corner
Of Frederick and Augusta streets. dec IS If
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J. FRED. EFFINGEK. ROBERT CRAIG.
EFFlNGER & CRAIG,
ATToRNB xS AT LAW,
STANTON; VIRGINIA.
Practice in the Courts Of augusta. AocG-
in9Aane, RochJriaye, .4tbemarle, sadey1any
and Bath
SPECIAL ATTENTION given to the Collection Of
claims in each one Of the above countless
feb 5-tf
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s1EEgX L. CEASE.
II Wholesale and Retail Dealer II
CONNECTIONS, FRUITS, CAKES,
CANDIES, &c,
Main Street, Stanton, Va.
snccial attention given to supplying WEDDING
aad tsocIaI. PAnTtEs.
Candies Of ali descriptions, manufactured and
sold, wholesale and retail. as cheap as Can be
purchased in the Valley or the State.
H. BY accounts are all made of, ana per-
,ee is knowing themselves indebted are earnestly
requested to come forward and settle. fen a-'f
~ cod Neyys for slae sseaaer:ss E-sse-
VI lic.-I have just returned from the Norts-
ern cities where purchased entirely too large
a stock of all kinds of Goods, for the size Of ny
store house. l therefore propose tc sell for
SIXTY DAYS .N
ct very reduced prices for Cash, in order to MAKE
room.
Come early and often il you wish to get bar
gains in Dry Goods, Notions. Boots, Shoes, Hats
Clothing. and in fact everything usually Kept IN
a general Variety Store.
Very respectfully,
act Q ~ b. F. HARDWOOD.
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The post-ofices of Boston and New York shall
be the exchange offices on the side of the United
States, and the post-ofhce of Saint Johns shall
be the sole Office Of exchange on the side of New
foundland. for all mails transmitted between the
two countries under this arrangement; and all
mail matter transmitted IN either direction, be-
tween the respective offices of exchange, shall Be
forwarded in closed bags or pouches under seal,
addressed to the corresponding exchange Office.
Each mail shall be accompanied by letter or
post bill, showing in separate columns the mum.
bsr of letters, newspapers, and other articles
embraced therein, and the postage thereon.
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lied by thar respective governments. have agreed
upon the following articles, establishing and reg
ulating the exchange Of correspondence between
the United States Of America and Newfoundland ::
ARTICLE l.
There shall be an exchange Of mails between
the United States of America and Newfoundland
by such means of transportation as are now. or
shall hereafter be, established with the approval
of the respective Post Departments Of the two
countries, comprising letters, newspapers, books,
printed matter Of every kind and patterns Or
samples CT merchandise originating IN either
country and addressed to and deliverable in tas
other country.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
Serious Charges Against an Insurance
C0mDamy.

John Anderson and Allen II. Walker, stock
holderS, and formerly officers Of the Knckerbock-
for lissolution of the company charging that
the president and other officers have lost $780,
Az "A Of ltS msney, and that it is therefore bank
rupt. The plaintiffs charge that among the irreg-
ular and illegal payment of the company's money
were 5000 TO J. II. and g. ii. GoOdsell for two
newspaper articles; $4,000 as q secret bribe to
Insurance Superintendent Miller; and $3 432 66 to
Elizur Wright, Actuary, for making n favorable
report to Miller. And that the company's moneys
have been illegally lent, invested, and lost. The
company has set up general denial, protesting tc
be sound. and never in q more prosperous condi'
tion. The case is on in the Supreme Court.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
severe Upon Judge Sherman.

CLEVELAND, March 3l.-The Cleveland Bar
Association this afternoon considered the follow.
ing resolution
Resolved, That the testimony given by Judge
G. L. Sherman, before the committee In the re-
cent investigation in Congress, and letters adnit
ted by him to be genuine, evince such want o
integrity and such moral turpitude as to destroy
all confidence in his judicial administration, anc
require that he should at once resign and relieve
the federal Court from embarrassment consequent
upon his continued occupancy OF the judgeship
Action upon the resolution was postponed, II
order to give Judge Sherman an opportunity t
communicate with the association.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
ONLY TEN GENTS
EVERY MAN MS OWN PAINTER:

EVERY MAN HIS OWN PAINTER;
Or, Paints-Ho.O to Select and Use Them.
A plain treatise, containing sample card with 42
different actu ally painted shades and Jints with
Instructions for exterior and interior House Deco
as copies, bound in cloth. for 50. Sample copies
paper cover. mailed. post paid, to any address. on
receipt of 10 cents, by the RnblisheT.
HENRY CAREY BAIRD,
Box 1924, POst.0hce, Philadelphia.
See the ololoing Udud6ie e1trGcts from press notices.
"a very valuable book, and no one intending to
paint should tail to read it.'-N. Y. Tribune.
I'VE did not know so much could be said on the
subject of painting house until We read this ex
eelient book Of Mr.. BaiTd's. - ". Y. Herald
"A want long felt at last supplied SeientUic Am.
mot Only necessity to the painter. but valuable
To every Occupant of q dWellng."-N. Y. World.
Buy 25 copies Of this book and distributs them
among your friends. Ifthey will heed the advice
therein, Ou could make no more valuable present.
%In publishing this book Mr. Baird has dom a
| real service TO the community - Toledo Blade.
| 1--WE hone the publisher will sell 10000 copies o
this book during '73.''-BOst0R Adpertiser.
1--WE have just painted our house as advised by
the author, and congratulate ourselves that nc
| dWellinV in our negh hbOrhood eXeels ours in AZ
| De Iranes. - H0rper's Weekly.
| I'm selling a ssmple copy for 10 cents, Mr.. BairC
must feel certain an or1erorl2S bOun0 in cloth viii
| IfolloW.''- Ffank Lestie.
| we know the town aud country paints therein
| recommended, and can VOuch tOr their value anC
| the excellence of the Harrison" brand of whit
| lead. ."-Phita, Ledger.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
Arrow At TME ALTAR.

A BRoTRKR OBSRczs TO MS S1sTER's Mar.
BtAoE AND SHOOTS AROUND.
A startling episode, which came near ending in
tragedy, occurred in Milwaukee on Thursday,
in connection with the marriage Of Mr.. L. b.
Gregg, worthy business man, and Miss Augusta
Sherman, daughter Of Mr.. James r. Sherman, n
wealthy private banker. Mr.. j. +. Sherman, q
brother Of the lady, demonstrated against the bans
end his parents refusing to listen to him, he bt
came violent and made threats. When the we'd
ding party arrived at the residence OF the elder
sherman, the young man rushed 10 his ROOM
Mr.. Sherman the elder, and his son-in-law, Levi
Blossom, followed the young man quickly, and
found him armed with a loaded shot gun, which
he leveled at his father As he pulled the trigger
Mr.. Blossom threw up the barrel OF the gun, and
the murderoua charge shattered Q mirror in the
room. Young Sherman then procured q revol-
Yer, but before he could mako use of it he was
bound hand and foot, and conveyed to the coun.
~ jail, whore he still remains. The marriage
ceremony was then performed without further
molostation.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
ARREST or A AmURDERER.
HE coNFEssEn HIS CnrGE.

WASHINGTON, April IA negro has been ar
rested here who admits that he killed the white
dToVer back of the railroad depot, at the foot of
Psnnsyl.ania avenue, early on Saturday morning.
He said he had been to witness the hanging of q
negro at Alexandria, ON Friday morning, and had
got to Washington at night where he tell in with
the drover, who had been drinking and had con.
siderable money on him. The negro says he got
q "bllly" from q friend and beat the drover to
death with it. He then secured the murdered
mans watch and money, and made for the woods.
When arrested, the negrOs clothes were full OI
blood stains. lie is now in jail
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
m0RsR smOEING.

Ths uuasIniansa Win eoatluus the Horse ShI ..
ing ha1,ae e Ne. 1QA ass Hfth stRoet, lately go
e1DIad - IS fAtheR. Noae bat Afst Selass Wofk-
mea VIM - amnlogedS end entlre aatil guar
antaadS ~ all Wha nay favor htm with th0lr na-
trOnago, WAL Il FoaDooltnlly aalieitod.
mSfiedin R1oHARD WISDOM.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
I AVOID oUAcKS AND iAaPosTGRS.
RaChSflS foP AAviss and 0SasGltatlsa.

Dp. y b. DSOtG, Graduate OF JSgsrsoa 4sdie1l
ColIeaf. PhilAdelphiA. author OF several VauAne
,SoFks en- Be consulted on all diseases OF the
sexual or Urinary Organs, (which be has made
an especial study, either In male or female 10
matter from what cause originating, OF OF nov
long standing A practice OF 80 years enables
him 20 treat diaeases with snceeeA Cares ge9sL
antesd ChArges reasonable. Those ~ -
RAnee can forward letter describing symptoms,
and enclosing stamp 90 prepay poatAge
Send for the Gtuids q ReditA, Price 10 eena
- AR pXoTr, y. D., Phy.leiany IN 4nd sarSeoa.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
DELAWARE RAILROAD LINE.
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT

On ana aiteF MONDAY, Jolly 2otb
A2lG2. Sundays excepted,) Trains will
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
Patents OBTAINED.

No fees unless successful. Ne fees in advance. No
haFge tor pFalmtnaRY search. Send for circulars.
conn Oily BK K0THERS. los s, FcuFth ST.. Phil
adSlDhiA Pa. and eoa Ninth sts Washingtsa, D. o.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02

Inc Mixed Train viii run subject to delays tnei-
dent to freight business, and will st op only at sta
tiOns where time is given.
NEW CASTLE TRAINS
Leave New Castle for MilnlDgton an PhilAdsl
ct 7. 10 A. M. Leave Philadslphia at lG00 u. and
Whining Eton at LILO P. NJ, for New Castle
SMYRNA BRANCH TRAINS
AdditiOnAlto those above, leave Smyrna for Clay
ton IL IS q. m, and 7.35 p. m, LeaT Clayton for
Smyrna $40 q. m. and 200 p. m, to make eOnnee-
ton with trains to and frs m Dover, AID stations
South.
CONNECTIONS,
At TOWNSEND. with the Kent County and Queen
Anne's Kent Railroads.
At CLAYTON. with the Maryland and Delaware
Railroad. u
AtHAKRIN TON. with the Junction and Break
water Railroad.
At sEAF0RD with the Dorchester and Delaware
RAILROAD.
At DELMAR, with the Eastern Shore. Railroad
and WicOmico and POcemOks Railroad.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
REGISTElI's ORDER.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY. February 7th. 1878.
Upon the application of John Otto, Executor of
John h. Stidham. late Of Wilmington city, in said
county. deceased; il il Ordered and directed
by the Register that the Executor aforesaid
give notice Of the granting of Letters Tss sstamen-
taFy upon the Estate OF tho deceased. with the
date OF granting thereof. by causing advertise
ments to be posted within forty days from the date
OF such Letters six OF the most public places oil
the County OF New Castle. requiring all persons hay
ing doman ds Rgainst the Estate to present the same
or abide by an Act OF Assembly in such case made
and provided. And also cause the same to be in
serted within the same period in the Delaware Ga
Eette. q newspaper Published in Wilmington. and
to be continued therein two months.
- Given under the hand and seal of Office OF
the Register Aforesaid. At New Castle. in
New Castle county aforesaid, the day AMI
year above written. B. GIBBS, REGISTER.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02

NOTIGE'
All persons having claims against the Estate OIL
the deceased must present the same duly atteste
to the Executor. on or before February Tth, 1874.
or abide the Act of Assembly in such case made
and provided. JOHN OTTO,
address. Wilmington. Del. Executor.
fah9-2m
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
keglsToT 8 order.

New Castle Coun.y, February 18th, ISIS.
Upon the application Of Alfred @. NOWland.
Executor Of William 7. Read. late Of New Cas-
tie hundred, in said County deceased; II Is
ordered and directed by the Register that the
Executor aforesaid. give notice Of the granting
of Letters Testanentary upOn the Estate OF the
deceased with the date OF granting thereof by eaus-
ing advertisements e be posted within forty days
Om the date Ofsuch Letters. In six Of the most pub
lie places ofthe County OF New Castle, requiring All
persons having demands against the Estate to pres
ent the same. abide BY an Act Of IN suer
ease made and provided And also cause the same to
be inserted within the period in the Delaware
0aHstto. newspaper published IN wilmington ana
20 be continued therein two months
- Given under the hand and Seal Of once q
fLs. the Register Aforesaid. at New Castle I'M eW
III Castle County Aforesaid, the Day ana yeaS
above written B. GIBBS, Register.
NOTICE.
All persons having claims against the ksta &c o.
the deceased must present the sAmo daily y
Il ne ExscatoF on or before February 18th, 1874
81 abide the Act Of Assembly in such ease made ana
/ provided. ALFRED G. NQWLANUi,
Exoeator of William u, Readt aeed.
AddrsC-NOR Castle. Del. teazl-ta
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-04-02
BLAIR PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY

.BLAIRST0WN, NEW JERSEY.
Equal advantages for males and females. Earnest
Christian influence thorough instruction and care
full attention to the comforts and habits of students
render this Of The best institutions of the coun-
try. Spring session commences March 25th. Stu
dents received at any time Terms 500 year =
Reference; Oficeys of Princeton and Lafayette Col
leges. Send for Catalogue.
s. s. STEVENS. A, NJ, Principal.