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The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-09-29

A W we0DPoRD |, now agent for the
N. sale Of Fine nloalcd Sheep, imported
direct from Cahada. Also, imported Cattle
pure blood, Penons wishing 10 purchase
any Ofthr above described stock, will call
on the undersigned, OF Parker D. Goodman
& Droo Of Jane Low. James Lynch, of
Harrison county, win scl one buck lAmh
nr $40, OF a pair for SlO0
lnclo A. W WoOpFoRD,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-09-29

always FULL and COMPLETE My eapacous departments fully demon,
srac this fact bayo one oftho
Finest Assorlments Of Goods i'm the State. :,
And how idle and foolish the statement that my Goods old when sell
yearly double the Goods Consequently keep
Goods six months.
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nv LAMp DEPARTMENT.

MY LAMP DEPARTMENT
Is large, and sell ut Wholesale and retail
shall receive next week 35 boxes o
LAMPS, OHINlNEYS, &C., and will dupli
cate free Of frcights any bill of Lamps pur
chased in Wheeling,
Eg' CHURCHES SUPPLIED AT COST
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-09-29

NOTICE TO TEACHERS.
Tho Examining Committee for Lewis
county will meet at the following tines and
places for the examination Of Teachers, To-
wit: AT Quiet Dell, Collins Settlement,
September 27th, FrcemanSburg, October
l1ih, and Georgetown October 25lh.
sepstd j. L. HALL, Pres't.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-09-29

Es' Enirics-Thc ENTRY FER
in all cases will be Twenty Per Cent
of the Premium Competed for, and all
entries must be made with reference to
the first premiums.
1t is requested that owners Of AMI.
mails intended for exhibition will mott.
fy the Corresponding Secretary at least
one week prior to the Fair.
I1J- Hay and STRAW will be furnish.
cd free Of expense to oil stock entered
for exhibition. Grain will DO fur.
nishod on the grounds at reasonable
rates.
An election for Directors will be
held on the last day Of the Fair.
1t is hoped that all persons may
find it convenient to como, and bring
their friends with them. Also to
bring their fine stock, their Agricultu.
raj, horticultural and Mechanical pro.
duets, &c., and thus aid the managers
in making tho Fair a grand success.
1t is respectfully requested that the
ladies will have that most attractive
portion of the exhibition, the various
departments Of the Floral Hall, we'll
filled on this occasion with the pro.
ducts Of their skill and industry.
The Directors desire to make this
week ofinstruction. pleasure and pro.
fit to all, Como with your families,
and let US have a grand reunion Of
friends from every section of the State,
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IT. ApMlssIOx.-First Day
single ticket admitting one per-
son, not an exhibitor, s %
Exhibitors admitted without
charge on this day.
Second and third days, single
tickets for each day, admitting
one person only 80
Children under 10 years old 10
a single horse vehicle, so
\ twO.horsC vehicle 70
a 3 or 4 horse vehicle, l %
Tickets to the amphittcatre 10
President-ISAAC JACKSON,
RcC'd'g SCc.-L. II. WOOD.
Cor. cG.-PORTER JOHNSON,
TreasurGr-A. NJ. DENT,
Chief Marshll-T. A EDWARDS,
Chief of POlice-WM. Shirley.
Eg- CATALOGUES may be had a, the
store Of Mr.. Err RalstOn.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

come TO prepare for the accession of
Don Alphonzo to the throne of Spain.
Senior CASTELAR, yesterday paid official
visits to Gen. Sickles and Mr.. Layard,
the American and British Ministers.
A large number of Carlists, defeated at
La Joaqua, have taken refuge in France.
They first made a large funeral pyre,
and burned the bodies of their dead.
A dispatch from La Palma, near Car
tagena. dated Saturday p. m, reports
that the commander of the Insurgent
frigates had promised to offer battle that
day to the Government squadron OH that
port. Cannonsding has been heard for
the last two hours, and it was believed
to be a naval fight in progress.
British, French, German and Italian
men-of-war had arrived at Escombreras'
Merchant vessels were leaving the har-
Dor of Cartagena. and foreigners who
remained were hurriedly preparing t.
quit the city.
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NEVADA STATE ITEMS.

EIkO.
We copy tina following from the hide
pendent, Of Saturday last:
On the Sd instant, at Camp Halleek,
man named Geo. Trowbridge entered
the post traders store, and after little
conversation with the clerk, Laramie
Mayer, pulled out six-shooter and SAID,
81 want your money. and stepping
back few steps cooked and leveled the
pistol at the young man, saying iii you
move | will kill you" Mr.. Mayer then
went back to the counting room TO get
his pistol, but thought it best to jump
out of the back window and run for the
guard. Just as he raised the window he
saw his son coming toward the store,
and told him to call the sergeant of the
guard. The robber hearing the order
| Immediately ran out, jumped his horse,
which was hitched near the door, and
made good lis escape.
Some time since the Board of Trustees
located the University on tie hill west OF
town, but since then it has been found
impracticable to complete tie building
Hence it became necessary to seek {
more desirable location, which was found
|
" the first of this week the contractor
moved their affairs, and now work i
again being pushed ahead. Before man,
DAYS Nevada's State University will rea
its walls toward heaven and attract tn
attention of the passer-by. The buildin
when completed will be 36x5O feet, tw
stories high, and will have two addition
each 20x24.
A stranger arrived at Humboldt Well
a few days since, having footed 1t all tn
way from Cherry Creek, and after imbit
ing several times at the saloons in towI
, fell dead on the street. His death
supposed to have been superinduced b
great exhaustion, followed by excessiy
= drinking, although heart disease wa
: doubtless the primary cause.
The preliminary examination of Tho
@ NJ. Jones, who killed Mccain in Sta
/. Valley, was concluded on Saturday las
y and the prisoner bound over to await til
J, action Of the grand jury.
u Charley Lanes big teams arrived fro
3 the Horn" direct, couple of days ag
W with lot of ore from the Leopard min
d for shipment to Winnemucca.
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NEVADA.

45l01-From Reno. by Junction House tCall ,
Long Valley. Milford, and GAINESVILLE, TO Susan
Vile (Cal.l, 90 miles and back, six times week;
leave Reno daily, except Sunday, at m; ar
rive at Susanville third days by IL IN; leave SUI
sanvile daily, except Sunday, at p m; arrive
at Reno third days by p m. Present pay, ST.
200 per annum.
45lO2-From Virginia City, by Gold Hill and
Silver City, to Dayton, 10 miles and back, six
times week; leave Virginia City daily, except
Sunday, at m; arrive at Dayton by IL IN;
leave Dayton daily, except Sunday, at p IN; ar
rive at Virginia. City by p IN.
451O3-From Carson City, by Genoa Yelling
ton, Walker River, Pine Grove, and Sweet Wa
ter, to Aurora ZIG miles and back, three times a
week; leave Carson City Monday, Wednesday,
and Friday at 8 m; arrive at Aurora third days
by 8 p m; leave Aurora Monday, Wednesday ans,
Friday ut q IN; arrive at Carson City third days
by pm.
45l64-From Carson City to Glenbrook, Il
miles and back, once week; leave Carson City
Monday at 9 . m; arrive at Glenbrook by - IN
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

ADVERSELY exasperates fools, defects
towards, draws out faculties of the wise,
puts the modest to the necessity OF try.
ing their skill, awes the opulent, and
makes the idle industrious. Much may
be said in favor OF adversely, but the
worst Of It il, IL has 10 friends.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

BISMARCK has never been known to fee
servant. Evidently he is opposed to
the system. If he goes into Killers cafe
in Berlin and drinks glass or two Of
beer, and the servant brings change
amounting to about two cents, he care
fully picks it up, puts it into his pocket
and saunters out like prince.
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FORM OF PROPOSAL. GUARANTEE,
AND CERTIFICATE.


Office address is -, county of -, State of
-, proposes to convey the mails OF the United
States, from July l, 1874 to June, So 1878,
on route No. -, between - and -, un
der the advertisement of the Postmaster Gener.
al. dated October l. 1878, "with CELEBRITY, Ger.
tainty and security Qaw Of June s, 1922, fol
the annual sum of - dollars.
The proposal is made with full knowledge OF
the distance of the route. the weight of the mail
to be carried, and all other particulars in refer
ence to the route and service; and, also, after
careful examinations of the laws and instruc
tons attached to advertisement of mail service
and of the provisions contained in the act o.
Congress of June s, 1872.
na+a1 Rider
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GUARANTEE.

The Undersigned, residing at -, State of
-, undertake that, II the foregoing bid for car
rying the mail on route NO. - be accepted by
the Postmaster General, the bidder will, prior
to the LIST of June. 1874. enter into the required
obligation or contract to perform the service
proposed, with good and sufficient surities.
This we do understanding distinctly the obli-
cations and liabilities assumed by guarantors.
Dated -
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bird.

In Virginia City, October Q, Viola, daughter Of
James l. and Elizabeth A. Dusant.
In Virginia, october Q, Charles Beck, native
of Germany, aged SO years
In Eureka, October G, Ada g., infant daughter
of VIM. and Hattie L. Matthews, aged year,
mont hs and Ia DAYS.
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An act of Congress of June 8, 1872, requires
that bids of 5000 and upwards be accompanied
| by certified check or draft equal to five pei
| cent of the bid.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

TOMORROW. The judicial election
takes place in California tomorrow.
Besides Justice of the Supreme Court,
half dozen District Judges and as many
County judges are to be chosen.
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Married.

At Eberhardt, New, oct, 2, W. o. Baxter and
Miss Ellen Rumm.
In Salt Lake City, october 4, L. L. Goliath
and Miss Carrie Simonds
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

The Business Office of the PIocHE
DAILY RECORD will be hereafter in the
Office of H. r. Breakey, at Michael
cigar store, Main street, opposite
Meadow Valley.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

PRESIDENT GRANT has requested the
Secretary of War to direct the Commits
sary General to send 10000 rations to
Memphis for use of the yellow fever suf-
ferers in that city.
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New Io-1au.


LETTERS
EMAINING IN WELLS, FARGO 4 cos
III Office, oct. IA, 1873.
Allen Pat Byrne W c
Baken John Berry
Bass MISS + Bathast Johh
Baker Jas Capel W
Collins J II Chico Lizzie
Cohn Henry Clothnrthy
Cummins Nj G Costello NJ
Colby A l. CrafOrdJ
Estes May Ferguson VIM
Foster Mrs Gray John +
Gerraus n Gallagher
Gregory VIM Grundy Il
Harloe Chas Herbert Thos
Harrington + NJ Hunter B
Israel q johnson W ii
johnson S NJ Jones W
Kelly J Knuggle Mary
Keogh Thos knight &c H
Kane L Loomis L
| Leon L Myers Chas
| Mcmahon Middleton A
| Montague Mclaughlin Mrs
| Moran Matt McClown John
| Monarty d Nichols Peter
| Nicholson John Nardin Nj
| Neswall Ogeda
| O'Neil NJ O'Brien NJ
O'Neil + Pecell A
Peaters John Pascoe Thos
Post / L Porques
Phillips Eng Phar1ng II
| porer Palmer o A
Pearce INV Quinley j NJ
RACER NJ Riley L
Ringo John Renigan Tom
Ray CHI Rouse JnO
Richmond / d Sleng Mr.
Smith f Smith Geo VI
Smith Annie Smithe
Schmidt II Seelsy Frank
Strouss Ross Shalenberger J
Treallend W TaudrOn John
Trevaill 7 Wilson Bob
Williams Steve Williams n
Wilson RW Walker WI
Walker Young W NJ
j. NJ. SEIBERT, Agent
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Born.

In Eberhardt, New, October Q, to the wife OF
W. o. Baxter, daughter.
In Eureka October 4, to the wife Of William
Martin, daughter.
In Austin, October 6, to the wife of II. Alcxan-
der. a son.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14
PATENT OFFICE REPORT.

The annual report of the Commission
er of Patents, which has just been issued,
gives complete alphabetical list of pat
ents for the year-13,59 in number
with name, residence and invention, al
phabetical lists of inventions. designs,
reissues, extensions, disclaimers and
trade marks. In addition to this techni-
cal information, there is a considerable
amount OF statistical, official and general
matter, which conveys some idea of the
vast field of scientific and mechanical
progress covered by the ingenuity of the
people OF the United States. The report
gives the following exhibit of the bust
ness of the office for the year ending
Dec. 81, 1872:
Application for patents. ................. 1920
desions =. Il. $50
Applications for extension Of patents. 30
Patents extended NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 800. 2iu
Caveats filed. .................s.. ....... Ju9u
Patents expired. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ],4sl
Patents allowed, but not issued for want
OF hnal fee. ............-......' -fo'-
very large proportion of the paten-
tees-oyer 5000 of the number-were
natives of the United States. The num-
Der of patents by States and Territories
is also given in tabular form. New York
has the largest number, 3,079; ther
comes Pennsylvania with 1910, anC
next is Massachusetts, scoring 1,435
No other State or Territory has as man.
as 1000. In the parts of the countr!
where slavery existed before the late wal
only 1906 patents were issued, beinl
about one-half those of New York alone
less than Pennsylvania, and but little II
excess of Massachusetts. Among tn
Pacific States, California has 265, Nevad
90 and Oregon 80. OF the Territories
Colorado has 3, Dakota 2, Idaho l, Ney
Mexico 2, Utah 3, Wyoming l, Washing
ton 3. The army is credited with seye
patents and the navy 3.
The financial exhibit shows that I'll
Patent Office is self-sustaning. For tn
year ending Dec. 81, 1872, the receipt
and expenditures were as follows r
ceipts, 5000, 726. 80; Expenditures, $500
$500.
From the date of the present organize
ton of the Bureau, 1887, to 1872, til
increase in the number of patents HI
been wonderful. In 1887 the number
patents issued was 453; the year folloN
ing $40; but i'll 80 it fell to 425; in Is
the number was 473; there was steat
increase from year TO year till 1916, WHIT
619 were issued, but in Al only 572 we
issued; in As it was geo; in 40, 1910;
1850 it dropped down to 995, and in 81
further decline to 500; in 80 the numb
was 1920, and in 1860 it was Isl
showing gradual increase from year
year, with one exception, from 1861
1869 inclusive, the number increas
steadily from 3,340 to 1886; in 1870
number was 1891; in II, 1903;
1872, 1880. The greatest number
sued in any year was in 1869.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

PRESIDENT GRANT will attend the re-
union Of the army at Toledo, Ohio. He
will leave Washington about the 18th.
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CERTIFICATE.

The undersigned. Postmaster at =, State of
-, certiies, under his oath Of office, that he is
knows them to be men of property, and able to
make good their guarantee; and that bidder and
guarantors are above the age of q years.
Bids of IS 200 and upward must be accompa-
MED bv A certified check or draft, on some sol
vent National bank, equal to five per ceutum on
the present annual pay on the route; or in case
OF new service, not less than five per centup Of
one years pay proposed in b'd.-tsection 253,
Act of JuneS, 1S72.I
The Postmaster must not sign the certificate
until the sum of the bid is inserted AID the bid
and guarantee signed by all parties, and dated.
Oath Required by Section 246 Of an
Act of Congress Approved June y,
1879, to be Affixed to Each Bid for
Carrying the Mail, and to he Taken
Before an officer Qualified 10 Ad.
minister Oaths.
r. of -, bidder for conveying the
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PROPOSALS
-FOR--
CARRYING THE MAILS,
POsTOFFICE DEPARTMENT,

WASHINGTON, October /, 1871
PROPOSALS. WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE
Contract Office of this Department until 3
p m. of February 2, 1874 ito be decided on or
before March 2, 1874, for conveying the mails
of the United States in the State of
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O. P. SHERWOOD,
County Assessor
LINCOLN COUNTY. NEVADA,

NJ. a. FRENCH and J. P. CURTIS, Deputies
OFFICE; At the Courthouse. ol4-tf
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Norr.-when the oath is taken before Jusu " :
of the Peace, the certificate OF the eisfk OF !
court of record should be added, under ms sea- h
of Office, that the person who adilhi n' INV
oath Is a duly qualified Justice of the Peace
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-14

sworn to and subscribed before me =, i p
the - of - this - day OF a. ~,
scribe nv name and afli1 my official seal the day
and year aforesaid. rsr,,l
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Examine carefully the forms and instruction
annexed.)
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Telegraphic Dispatches
SPECIAL TO THE PIoCHE DAILY RECORD.

Eastern Dispatches.
Short Work mt Patterson--Aceidental
Death--Merchant's National Bank
at Lowell.
PATTERSON, N. j., Oct. 12.-One silk
mill in Patterson is running on full time,
and several have entirely suspended.
Others are running only part of the time,
with reduced forces.
ITHIcA, N. Y, Oct. 12.-Mortimer NJ.
Leggett, son of M. D. Leggett, L. S.
Commissioner of Patents, was killed by
falling from a cliff on six mile creek last
night.
LOWELL, Mass, Oct. 12.--The loss of
the Merchants National Bank by the de-
falcation of the Cashier, is reported at
$63,701, with the possible liability of
$1,000 more.
Deaths nt ShrevspOrt--YsIioyv Fever
Horrors ut Memphis.
SHREVEPORT, La, Oct. 12.-There were
seven deaths from yellow fever to-day.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 12.-The streets to-day
are almost deserted; no crowds; citizens
going to and from church; no pleasure
vehicles; nothing but hearses and attend
ants flying to the cemetery and quickly
returning to receive another victim of the
terrible scourge. The ceremony of burial
has long since been shorn of its solemn
formality to meet the demand for the re-
moval OF the dead. Undertakers are re.
quired tomove with the celebrity becoming
the removal of merchandise. Occasion
ally vehicle containg the visiting com
mittee OF some relief association passe.
at a rapid pace, but aside from these tn
city presents a most gloomy picture.
preceptible change in the atmospher
which set in about 3 p. m, gave promis
of frost, in the event of which a check t
the spread of the disease may be ez
pected, but fearful increase of mortalit
will surely follow, A slight abatemen
Of the disease is manifest to-day, as bu
few new cases are reported. Only 8
deaths from all causes.
Foreign News.
Highly Interesting News From SPAIN
Farther Complications.
MADRID, Oct. IA doubtful rumol
is in circulation that conspiracy ha
been discovered to assassinate Seno
CASTELAR,.
The Alphonsista Club has issued
manjissto declaring that the time he
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nfw To-gau.

,osu ON route No. -. from -" t 90
swear that have the ability pecupiariy q iul,
iii my obligation as such bidder Una, ns,on 10
nn,ar into contract and perform the service N
ease said bid shall be accepted; and that the s,s
natures q the guarantors thereto are genuin 's,
and mai | belive the said guarantors to be peeu
niariy responsible for and able TO pay al ua, ~
nes he United States shall suffer by reason .,
nv falling 10 perform my obligations as sncr
bidder.
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b
From Arizona.

SAN DIEGO, Cal, Oct. ia gentle
man from Camp Mcdowell says the ru-
NOR concerning 1000 Indians leaving
the reservation is true. He refers to the
Prescott Miner, the last issue Of which
says: Lieutenant Schuyler, command.
ing at Verde, tried to arrest Del Chean,
a VIGOROUSLY bad chief, who resisted
and left with /, ZOO of his followers. The
Lieutenant having but few soldiers, was
powerless to stop them. General Crool
has gone in person to that camp.
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NOTICE.

OST OR STOLEN, CHECK NO. -,
Wells, Fargo 4 Co., Phoebe, on Wells, fargoS
20, San Francisco. payable to the order Of :. "
Fyper: Not indorsed. Payment stopped:
o12.1m JAMr0 d. pTEb.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-02-07
Winter Arrangement.
On and after Monday. December 2, 1872.

On and after Monday. December ?, 1872.
NM Passenger Trains will run as follows:
TRAINS NGs.HS SH pM ASN;
Leave Reading at 40 405
BirdsbOFo', 80 As
CoatesYille. 945 62i SD
G9HddsRd. 1873 5& 70
TRAINS LEAVE NORTHwAaD:
TRAINS NI'' &. Ii. p.M. 81 P. Ii.
Lys WilminEton a'6 @ SO 500
Chadd's Ford, % $50 go
COatesville, Ii 40 100
Arr at BirdbOro 955 S25
Reading. 10 T1I
CONNECTIONS,
At Wilmington, with trains TO Philadelphia and
Baltimore, and with Delaware Railroad trains
Nos. and make direct connections with trains to
and from Washington.
At ChaddsfOrd. trains Nos !, 2, 8 and for PhiIa-
delphia. Nos. and with trains for philadelphia
Trains Nos. l. and with trains for Port Deposit
At COatesvi lie. all trains connect with trains for
Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Trains Nos. and 3
make direct connection with trains TO and from
Philadelphia,
At BirdsboTo'. trains and connect northward
and southwark with Thil lphia and Reading
Railroad. and and 1 with southwark bound trains.
Train No. connects With train from Philadelphia.
C. STOLZ,
General SuDeTintendent
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-02-07

And all places in tao Rsst, SSHthSest Al.
NortAWsst.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-02-07

a.. =, 81 taln VIII run subject TO delays Incl
tlOns where time il given wv VAL - sta-
- NEW CASTLE TRAINa
Leave New Castle for WILMINGTON ana pAFYsd.l
At 4 40 A. NJ. Leave PhiladeibbiS ~ y k1 ~
"llmlnston a. l:l0 p. NJ. for New Castia
AI,.., SM1 kNA BRANCH TRAINk
& 70 those above, leave Smyrna for CLAW
ll.5o ton LOO q; ms and Z IS .. m, LeayoClaysHn for
@ Smyrna $50 O. m.' ami zoo p. m, TO male connec-
South. V'e'' S1O SteaOn8
a. -ro,,-,,,,,,,r CONNECTIONS.
Anne's ( Kent RailTOajs '' @uN SeSsa
Railroad. u ~ ONi9"afS
At b hAkBIN Ton. with the JuuetiOn and Break
AZ STAFFORD with the Dorchester and Delaware
Al PELMAR, with the Eastern shore Railroad
anu W NieomeO and POcOmOks Railroad
u. y. kENNEY. Supt.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-02-07
&c pntNts Anph anAvr.
81 NEPKxTHE.


A hearseless ooain Of rough ptno boards,
With never q Knourner 70 ahed tear,
No sable curtains nor WaFinE Dlumes
Nor loving gaTlands above that bier.
A grave due out ef sodien clay.
WITH never stone 60 mnFk the place t
The ground 80 poor that even the grass
REFUSED TO grow In such sterile place.
With hesriel movements they lower him down,
And shut him out from the summers air,
No anguisA0d parting, nor last fond looks,
NotSven hasty muttered prayer
A drunkard's grave ah mel al mel
Yet once that bloated, unsightly form
Was clad In linen and purple robes
And knew no blast Oi advsrsity's STERN.
Then came ehange-the adders sting
His wife and children died Of Rrief
Before his jetty locks turned gray.
No friends he knew, but, old and poor.
lie lived In his dreary hut-alOne--
TIL one day out Of drunken sleep,
He woke in fear Of the Judgment throne.
A horFid picture, you say, young man.
And turn your head In disgust away
But are you not on the same broad road
That leads you downward day by day3
Yes, gather your robes, my dainty maid,
And sweep aside from so sad sight;
st stih hold out with your jeweled hands,
The poisoned cup at the bail to o-night
OH Christian workers why slumber ou9
VIII no one venture q hand to save
The scores Of souls that daily rest
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