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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
House OF DELEGATES.

We are authorized to announce Judge H. c. Allen
a candidate for seat in the House of Delegates
Virginia Legislature. aug 14-te
A.G Walker will be supported as a cadidate for 9
seat in the House of Delegates, Virginia Legislature
by Many Voters.
q candidate for seat in the House of Delegates
in the Virginia Legislature July 81 tie.
We are authorized to announce Col Jacob Hottie
as candidate for seat in the House of Delegates
Virginia Legislature. July 81 te,
We authorized to announce Samuel Hamman
candidate for the House of Delegates. Virginia
Legislature.
candidate for the House of Delegates. Virginia
Legislature.
We authorized to announce Jas. W. Smoot as
candidate for the House of Delegates Virginia Leg
islature.
COUNTY TREASURER.
We are authorized to announce Cyrus Spengler Of
candidate for the office of Comfy Treasurer
I announce myself as candidate for the Office OF
County Treasurer at the ensuing election, and il
elected, promise faithful discharge Of duty, in
person. JOSEPH RHODES.
We are authorized to announce Lemuel H. Rinker
candidate for the Office of County Treasurer.
We are authorized to announce Major j. B. Gol!aday
a candidate for reelection to the Office of County
Treasurer. If elected, he promises faithful dis
charge of the duties Of the office.
We are authorized to announce Obed Funk, as
candidate for the Office of County Treasurer.
W. are authorized to announce George W. Koontz
q candidate for the Office of County Treasurer
T. elected he will faithfully discharge the duties OF
his office,
Aug. IA te.
SUPERINTENDENT OF The Poor.
We are authorized to announce Joshua E. Stump at
candidate for the Office of Superintendent of the
Poor. If elected, he promises faithful discharge Of
the duties of the office. Sep. lite.
We are authorized to announce Jacob OFT as a can
.didate for reelection to the Office of the Supern
iendent of the Poor.
We are authorized to announce E. B. Shaver
candidate for Office Of Superintendent of the Poor
who elected promises to discharge the duties Of the
Office faithfully.
COUNTY SURVEYOR
We are authorized to announce VIM. Tisinger, Of
q candidate for County Surveyor.
SHERIFF.
We are authorized to announce Ezra spiker
Candidate for the Office of sheriff He promises faith
ful discharge Of his dutie if elected.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

On last Wednesday evening the Yard
Engine was thrown from the track at
Strasburg junction by h misplace switch
The engine was considerably damaged,
and John Day brakesman was Slightly
injured
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

Wild Cherry Balsam. The memory o.
Dr.. Wistar is embalmed in the hearts Of
thousands whom his IBalslhan of Wild
Cherry has cured of coughs. cold, consum
ton, or some other form Of pulmonary dis
ease. 1t is now over forty years since tn is
preparation was brought before the public
and yet the demand for it is constantly in
creaSing
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

Extraordinary preparations are being
made by the farmers of this county for
an abundant wheat crop next year. We
learn that many are seeding third more
than usual.-Pdge Courier.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

GOV. Gilbert c.. Walker, by Invitation
will address the people of Shenandoah, in
behalf of the Conservative cause October,
18TH, that being court day. We hope the
voters of this county will turn out enmass
TO hear him.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
Gone Over.

We regret to hear that Charles E. Haa S,
formerly of this place, but who is now
living in Harrisonburg, has parted with
his birthright and is now an ally of the
negro party. Mr.. Haas was in the Con-
Mentioned which nominal ed Gen. Kemper
and was one Of the most enthusiastic
delegates in that body. We have no COM
ments to make.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,

" WOODSTOCK, Sept. 10, 1878.
Isaac Holmes and others, Prffs.
VS..
Mary White and others, Defts.
/ To Pitts. and Def'ts and all others con-
ce1'ned in the 0b0Ue named cause.
Take notice that | have fixed upon
Thursday, the 9th day Of October, 1873, at
my office, to execute a decree in this cause
pronounced at the August term, 1873, of
the Circuit Court of Shenandoah county,
requiring me to take an account of the
amounts and character of the liens. if any,
on or against the real estate in the bill
and proceedings mentioned, whether they
be against the same in hands of the ances-
tor, or of his said heirs, or debts due from
the estate of any of the deceased heirs Of
William Holmes, deed, and also ascertain
what transfers have been made by any OF
the parties to this suit since the institution
of the same-and any and all matters in
reference to the same he may deem peril
nent or either party may require, when
and where you are required to attend
Given under my hand as commissioner in
| chancery of said Circuit Court, the day
and year first aforesaid.
sept 1l-4w E. E. STICKLEY.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

0dIBo 0vP1es
Mr.. Henry Koontz prese nted to us an
apple weighing 20 ounces. 1t was very
handsome apple the finest we have seen
this season.
Mr.. Jas. Clover of this place boasts of
an apple of the Sweden variety weighing
26 ounces and measuring 10 IL inches in
circumference,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

VIRGINIA, TO WIT:
N Vaoation-In the Clerks Office O
the Circuit Court of Shenandoah, SEPT.
18th 1873
VIM. S. Ne,veH eror. of the last aDiu and
testament abraham Pitnlan and others
Compliments.
AGAINST
P. 4. Funkhooser Shift. CONT admir- and
others Deft's.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to subject the
estates Of John Moury, deed and of
Frederick Moury decd to the payment of
their debts.
1t appearing by satisfactory evidence
that the defendants James E. Watson and
Mary e. his wife are not Inhabitants of
this State-It is ordered. That the said de-
PENDANTS do appear here within one month
after due publication hereof, and do what
is necessary to protect their Interest,"; that
a copy this order be published in some
newspaper printed in Woodstock. once
week for four successive weeks and a copy
posted at the front door of The Court
House of said county, on the first day OF
the next county court.
A COPY TESTE
GEO, W. MILEY, &C. c. s. C.
San 1S-1w
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

We Climb either Demorestor Cooley with
the Herald for $500 in advance. The
Subscription price of each magazine is
$500 per annnm.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
Runaway.

Runaway.
The horses attached to the carriage Of
Messrs. Whistler of Columbia Furnace
were frightened by train of cars on the
Town Commons last Monday morning and
ran away. The carriage was broken and
the driver somewhat bruised.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
Thanks.

HhanKS.
We had the pleasure oflistening to some
excellent music of the StrattOn Orchestra,
Oh last Monday night. Our town has
reason to be proud of their band. May it
ever live to enliven the place.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

We call attention to the advertisement
of Messrs. Stoneburner, Prescott. & Co.
This new Fertilizer is certainly good, and
is worthy a trial by our farmers.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

In Stanton the assessment has been
fixed at so cents on the 800. This tax
goes to defray the expenses of the; city
government.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
Sudden Death.

Sudden Death.
near Columbia Furnace last Friday eve
ming, He hal been walking about during
the day. About o'clock 2. NJ, he fell
upon the floor and expired Immediately.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
/; WOODSTOCK. VA.

Sept. 22d, 1873.
Messrs. Editors.-In reply to ''Citizen,'
| have only to say that he will have an OPP
portunity Of proving, in court of Justice
the truth of the charges which he has seen
proper to make against me.
Very Respectfully, Yours &c.
p. HOSHoUM
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

An examination of teachers will be held
a. Strasburg. next Friday Goth, at -
A. NJ.
JNO. III. GRABILL G. S. S.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

Its expected that Rev. Chas. White of
Terryville will preach in the Presbyterian
G .urch next Sabbath.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

The first ice of the season was seen on
Sunday morning last.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
H-ho-hold On Nary.

d-no-nelq On 4ary,
Growler is on the trail and Sans coming
close on behind.
Sam says hold 9p until the last Of next
week and he will insure his friends and
the public that he will have large stock
Of seasonab!e goods by that time from which
they can make their selections, cart help
but please them, so hold on.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

The Pic Mic at Cross Roads was not s
huge gathering.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

The senior has sill but one hand. anG
the junior is absent in Baltimore.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
1yceum.

We are glad to learn that the young
men of our town have organized Lyceum.
The discussions will be public. In our
next issue we will give the time and place
of the first discussion.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

Messrs. George Rye and Watkins James
have been appointed canvassers fol
Shenandoah county.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

Remember that Gen james L. Kemper,
speaks i'll Woodstock, on the Sd of October
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

A MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY
Splendid Store !.
UNSURPASSED ATTRACTIONSu
Beautiful Goods, and Tempting Prices.
p. j. FRAVEL,
having just returned from the East Offers at
his store in Woodstock, The largest, most full
and complete assortment of
DRY GOODS,
GROCERIES,
QUEENSWAR
GLASSW ARE,
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS,
and indeed everything usually kept in a re-
tail store. Call and see his elegant
Brown and Bleached Muslins A Brow Il,
selling at - IL cts. Heavy Lickens, H.
Sheetings, Osnaburgs,
BAGGING, DRILLS &C., &c.
Also beautiful les of Prints, and
LADIES DRESS GOODS
such as
JAPANESE SILKS
JAPAN ESE CLOTHS,
AUSTRALIAN CREPE,
GRANADlNES. POPLINS.
PIQUES, ELEGANT BLACK ALPACAS,
Pure Mohair, and all styles of Goods in this
line. He has full line Of Carpeting, Mattings
and Table Oil Cloths in beautiful colors and
enchanting patterns. 1t is useless to speak of
the magnificent stock of Gents, Ladies, and
Childrens shoes. All styles, from a real Las
ting and Calf Cater down to heavy Brogan,
Hats of captivating style and beauty, for
LADIES AND GENTS
His cloths and Cassimeres-ofw which the cele-
brated Ut arlottesviile goods comprise a part
are ofevery quality, pattern and price. Also
a full line of Notions, consisting in part of
NECKTIES GENTS & YOUTHS,
exquisite scarfs, FOR Ladies, Crepe and Lace
Collars, Paper collars, all kinds of white Trim
ming, beautiful Ribbons Buttons, Combs, Hair
and cloth Brushes, Parasols of the latest STYLES
Fans, Hdkfs &C., &c.
He has an overwhelming stock of Summer
wear for men and boys. Cottonades from rs to
uroys, and many goods in this line, not uen
toned. Then comes
GLASSWARE QUENswARE
Cutlery in abundance:
Also splendid lot of Groceries, Syrups
at 40, IS, so and 1,0Gper gallon.
D. v.P. Sugar selling at l2k cts. all Of
a hich will be sold for
Q a . Ell
or given in exchange for produce
Come one, come all, and be convinced
that he can, and will sell goods at low
prices.
J.FRAvEL.
pril24--
HORSE FOR SALE.
good four year old horse for sale. orks well,
rr<> Y,
Aug29th, 1879
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
Wanted.

Wanted.
Several loads of good wood wanted
at this office.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25
COMMISSIONERS SALE
Valuable Real Estate

Valuable Real Estate
l. Triplett, ST., Compl' vs. Aaron G. Keier's
Admr. &c. Deft's In Ctancery.
Dursuant to decree of the Circuit Cou, of
18th August 1873, in the foregoing cause pend
ing therein, We win sell at public auction to
the highest bidder on the premises on
Saturday, the 18th day Of Oct. 1873.
that part or the real estate, (or so much ther-
audited against A. G. Keller, decd estate aud
the costs of said suit and tue sale proposed to
be made) as was ass essed by commissioners ap-
pointed for that purpose to the heirs Of a. G.
Keller decd.
CONTAINING 1873 ACRES,
Roods and 80 Poles. Said real estate is
stu ated in said oraty-:within several miles
Potomac Railroad aud adjoins the lands
belonging to the heirs of Isaac Newand decd.
Joseph Tisinger and others and ranks with the
tipest and most productive upland in inc Valley,
TERMS: OF S.ALE:
Sufficient cash in hand to pay cos,s of suit
and sale and bonds, with good personal secu-
rity for the payment OF The one first falling
due, PAYABLE in tn rec equa nnual insta lments,
with intrest from day Of sale for The residue OF
p
Deed oftrust on the property as additional
security for the payment OF all the deferred
payments of purchase money
Sa lie viii take place at O'Clock P. M. OF
day mentioned. Further terms if any W i'll be
publ lshed on Gay ofsaIe.
W. 4. WILLIAMS .
DAVID H. WALTON,
sep. l8-tds. Special Comm issOner.
A PPLE MILLS
II AND CIDER PRESS.
The wei. known Apple Mill and Cider
Press Of
N. ARMENTROUT,
will be delivered at the depot at
TIMBERVILLE AT $500.
Persons wishing to purchase them will
address me at
Moores Store.
Shenandoah Co. Va
Aug. l7-2 mo.
sspSYCoMANCY OR SOUL CHARM ING"
HOW either sex may facinate and gain the
love and directions of person they choose instant
". Inns simple mental requirement all possess
free by mail, for 25 cents; together with Marriage
Guide, Egyptian Oracle, Dreams hints to ladies.
queer book One hundred thousand sold. Address
L. WILLIAM Co., Publishers, Philadelphia.
THE GREATEST Invention of the age. Agents
4 wanted everywhere Samples and terms sent free
i
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

A DEMONSTRATORS SALE
N OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY
As administrator cum, testamento dnne1o
of Jesse G. Mckay decd. l will sell at
public or private sale on the premises on
FRLDA Y, OCTOBER Sd, 1878,
the very desirable and comfortable
BRICK RESIDENCE,
lately occupied by Mr.. Mckay.
The dwelling is in excellent repair
Contains 8 Rooms and has attached
A Good Garden, SSsteua, Stable
and necessary improvements.
Terms made known on day of sale, or
may be asoertained by addressing
w. T. WILLIAMS,
Woodstock, Va,
tB Sale to commence at 3 o'clock 7. NJ.
Sept. At d S,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

ME GREATEST Invention of the age. Agents
wanted everywhere. Samples and terms sent free.
Address, @. WALKER Russelville, Ky.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-09-25

We are authorized to announce Ezra Spiker .
Candidate for the Office of sheriff He promises faith
ful discharge Of his dutie if elected.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17
LONG ISLAND NOTES.

The Suffolk County Court and Court OF Sessions
Hon. Judge Reid PRECEDING will convene at the
Court House in Riverhead to-day. 1t is expected
that the persons held for rieting in the Kelsey
affair at Huntington-Messrs. Banks Sammls and
Prince-and the burglars arrested for robbng the
store Of Mr.. Collins, at Shutdown, recently, will
be placed on trial; and an effort will be made to
secure an indictment Of the latter for placing OBJ
structions on the track Of the Long Island Rail-
road. they having taken possession OF hand car
IN their flight and LETT it standing the track in
position to endanger the safety OF the FIRST morn
ing train.
IL understood, secured about ten acres OF land
near Woodside, from which they expect to obtain
supply OIL water adequate TO meet the present
wants OF the city. The land Is low and swampy
and is said TO abound in springs OF excellent
water. Other sources OF supply will be secured as
comparatively reasonable price, and held to meet
the wants OF growing population.
According TO statements made in a local paper
Kelsey Oh TAR and leather nOtoriety, has certainly
been seen and recognized twice since the night OF
the 0utrage-at Woodside by the keeper of hotel
there on the 6th or TN OF November and In the
outskirts OF Huntington by four persons on the 10th
OF January. The latter are ready to make oath as
to his identity.
The Sea Gin Grove Camp Meeting Association
have recently purchased the steamboat Arrow
smith for $50, 900, and during the coming Summer
she will make through trips between New York and
the Grove.
firm OF builders In Brooklyn have received the
contract for building the house for the reception OF
the new French cable on Hog Island and have
already commenced the work. The cable will be
land some time during tho coming Summer.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17
r EAL ESTATE.
Operations Mercurial and Fitfully
Affected by the Weather.
LARGE PURCHASES
Money Plenty and Trans
actions Easy.

annexation Of Westchester Earnestly and Jo-
cosely Surveyed-The "Brotherhood' Of Har-
lem Gloating Over an Anticipated Defeat Of
the Measure-Imposing Array of the Clan
to Discuss the Mayors Message on This
Subisct-Extensive Sale OF Boule-
ward Lots on the goth Inst
What Will Be Done ut Ex-
change in New York and
Brooklyn This Week.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

NOR SALE--LEASE AND FIXTURES OF STORE
and Basement 60 feet deep, 3s2 Third avenue; has
heen successful dry goods store for tho last
and is suitable for clothing any other respectable
business. Apply In store.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

IiNOR SAiE-A FIRST GLASS RESTAURANT WITH
y bar private Supper Rooms, &c . rare chance 4
first class caterer Address A. A, brooklyn Branch
Herald Office
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

Of q ssaal Fancy and Dry Goods Store. in Jersey
ness in dressmakng. Apply the premises l73 Pavo
MIA avenue. Satisfactory reasons for selling out
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

pTOR SALE-A VERY PROFITABLE RUFFLE AND
Il Trimming Factory, with complete machinery small
capital required Inquire At 326 Canal street. first lott
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17
PERU.

The AsssssI alton Military Execution
of ColOnels ZcvsilOs and Gnmfo-Wo-
view or the First Reports OF the Occur
rences-Whst tho Government In Lima
Says OF tho Tragedy.
The following statement has been communicated
to the HERALD, relative to the melancholy occur
rences which are noticed in our heading, which
have just lately transpired in Peru. IL presents
the case of the Lima government
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

NOR SAI.I--A FIRST CLASS CORNER LIQUOR
Store located in of the principal streets tho
city. For particulars inquire OF wM A. MILES CO..
30 NhrYstie street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

UNOR SALE CHEAP--A GOOD AND WELL, FURNISH
II ed Shoe Factory with Lease and cheap rent chances
intending to commence business Inquire
at 30 North First Street Williamsburg.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

ENOR SALs-rHE OLD ESTABLISHED SASH AND
II Door Business IS Beekman street; splendid stock
hand will be sold cheap cash good chance
OF capital; satisfactory reasons will be
given for selling there is three years lease from May
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

DHOTOGRAPH GALLERY FOR SALE-CHEAP.
j splendid l0ca tion light, fine front
for good artist Address REMBRANDT. Herald office
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

CAFE FOR SALE-BARGAIN; ALSO LITHOGRAPHIO
- Print ting Establishment. well located completely
furnished small capital necessary, or partner taken
I. MANSON,
Commercial and Real Estate Broker, % Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

L,OR SALE AT A VERY Low PRICE-rHE COM
Third
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

L'OR SALE-,LEASE. STOCK AND FIXTURES OF.
IL first class Fancy Goods Store ana Dwelling; dong
paying business price $1,000 Apply on premises. ''s
EOnTth aYcnue.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-17

CAFES.-A LARGE ASSORTMENT or SECOND HAND
- Safes all styles and for sale cheap Call aud
examine. AMERICAN STEAM SAFE COMPANY
200 Broadway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-12-01
Condensed Locals.

Prom Shilington we have Frank Leslie's
"BOys of America" for January.
Most of the new District ofheers, whose ap-
pointments were made by Governor Shepherd
= few days ago, entered on their duties to day.
Two attempts we're made on SATURDAY. even
ing 10 fire the stable OF Mr.. Walter 5. W So, in
the rear of his residence, NJ street, between 9Th
and It'll northwest.
Let those who would aid a most worthy
charity remember the fair in aid of St Cectlia's
Academy, which begins this evening at Wash
IngtOn hall, corner of Pennsylvania avenue
and Sd street east.
Mrs. Simpson while crossing Pennsylvania
avenue, near I I street, on SATURDAY moon,
was knocked down by a horse driven by WIN.
Bays and slightly injured Ohcer LAWYER
arrested HAYS.
col. William Mckee Damn, who was ap-
pointed school trustee for the 81 district, has
been compelled TO decline the position, he being
An officer of the army, and forbidden by law 10
hold any other Office.
marine general eourt-martiaI met az the
Marine Barracks Saturday, for the trial Of
privates on various charges. The court is
composed of Major Houston, president; Cap
tain Williams, Lieutenants Muse, Reid, aud
Aannix; and Captain Reney, judge advocate.
On Saturday afternoon cart employed in
filling up South Capitol and street, was
backed over the bank and fell into the ruins OF
Israel Church, about forty feet below. The
cart was smashed mp, and the horse, having
leg broken by the fall, was shot.
Capt. James II. Irwin, warden of the Bat
more Jail, and formerly a lieutenant IN
force IN this city, arrived here this morning.
having been summoned TO give testimony It
court martial, At Fort Whipple, back of Airing
ton Heights. He is receiving the attention OF
the detective corps of this city.
The Dsshavays celebrated their second
anniversary last night and elected the following
officers for the year: Mr.. A. q. Constantine,
president; Mr.. James Il. Powell, vice presI-
dent; Mr.. VIM. BaTth, secretary; Mr.. George
Savage, treasurer. Addresses were delivered
by Doctor Walsh, Judge Mills, Mr.. Divine. and
others, and a recitation given by Master Willie
Constantine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-12-01

FANNY FERNS MONUMENT. The monument
given by Robert Bonner has been placed over
the grave of Fanny Fern MRS. Parton) In
Mount Anbnrn Cemetery. 1t is Roman or
Latin cross, with pedestal of the same order of
architecture; this latter member consists of q
granite plinth, a marble base deeply moulded,
a die Of the same material and a well-propor-
toned bold projecting cap. The pedestal sup
ports the cross, which is completely draped with
fern leaves deliberately and richly carved The
cross, with its device and emblematic sculpture,
is now one Of the most attractive gems in the
cemetery, and it adds one more memorial to
the list of those raised to the memory of the
many distinguished dead who are inferred
there. IL is a tribute from q generous pub
Usher to the memory of his late gifted CORES
pendent.