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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Lcudoun Items.

From the Lcesburg Mirror we copy the
following;
The Old Dominion Cheese and Butter Com
pany, is the name Of an Association recently
organized at Hamilton. The Company has
purchased the Cheese Factory Of J. X. Taylor
for the sum Of s., 900 where they propose to
conduct operation. J. X Taylor, A. Hughes
and L. Dow Hess have been appointed COM
mittee to prepare an Act chartering the above
Company, aud secure its passage by the Legis-
hture.
The Type Press and Fixtures generally, of
the Loudo,m Republican office were offered
at Sherid's sale on Tuesday, and knocked off
to JAS u. Iloge for $500.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Clarke County Items.

From the Courier we take the following:
Our young friend, Will Griffith, in return
ing on last Thursday morning, from a gath
criug of bellies aud beaux" some ten miles
in the country had several Of his fingers Sc
verely frozen. At one Sine it vas thought
they would have to amputate his fingers, but
we are glad to state he is rapidly recovering
the use Of them.
On last Sunday morning, the Rey. 7. F.
Martin, pastor of Grace lEpiscopar Church,
announced 20 bis congregation that the debt
which bad been hanging over said church for
long time was at last paid. We understand
that a gentleman Of means kindly gave to the
church a sufficient sum to liquidate its existing
liabilities, amounting to between $500 and
5000
The February term Of obr county court will
begin its session on next Monday.
A Sumac Mil is now il successful operation
in Clarke county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
State of West Virginia, to-wit

A T Rules held in the Clerks Office of the Cir
"A eait Court of Jefferson County, on the 3rd
day of February, 1878.
ABNER OSBURN, Plaintiff,
Asuina An action Of Debt.
JOHN B. LARUE, Defendant
The object of this suit is TO obtain a judgment
against the defendant for S537.56 cents, with in
terest s25s.3 80 cts part thereof, from the 3rd
day of January, 1865, and interest on S2l.55 cts
another part thereof, from the 2nd day ot January
1871, and interest on S257.6s cents, the residue
thereof, from the 10th day Of August, 1872, the
last mentioned sum subject to a credit Of $50. 90
Of date September 18th, 1872; and to attach the
Real Estate Of the defendant in the County Of JET
ferson in satisfaction of said Judgment.
1t appearing on affidavit filed in this suit that
the defendant is not resident of this State, he is
hereby required to appear within one month after
the date OF the first publication of this order, and
do what is necessary to protect his interests in this
matter. 1t is further ordered that a copy Of this
order shall be published once a week for four sue
cessivo weeks in some newspaper published in this
County also be posted at the front-door Of the
Courthouse of the said County, at least twenty
days before Judgment is rendered.
A Copy--Teste-
ROBERT T. BROWN, Clerk C. C.
White d Trapnell, p. q.
February S, lS73-4t.
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Winchester Items.


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mos, -.i..l .-- I,s~..S. ''.'"- 'Ae present
week ,le pulpit Is occupied uy lev D'. Juo.
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Neul street Ire>oy ieuau Church, the pulpit
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

IN ChdRcay
Agdnd
THOMAS II. WILLIS and others, DffS.
Extract from Decree Of More mber IcTm
1872
at is adud ed, Ordered and Decreed, that
this cause he re-committed to Master Com
missioner of this Court to ascertain:
Ist. What debts as audited in report OF
James D. Fayman, apd returned November !,
1872, have been pad-or if any part Of the
same have been paid.
2nd. To ascertain what portion Of the pur-
chase money is still due from Thomas f.
Woodward, on purchase Of One Hundred and
Seventy-Five Acres and Twenty-Seven Perches
of Land. as will appear by Deed from Thomas
II. Willis and Wife to said Woodward, Of date
May lst, 1869, and recorded iu the Recorders
Office of Jefferson County, West Virginia, and
what portion Of the purchase money Is still due,
on purchase from T. H. Willis by 4. B. Wash
ington, Trustee for Mrs Jane C. Willis, as will
appear by Deed dated 18th day of April, 1869"
Copy Test
ROBERT r. BROWN,
Clerk.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

The jury IN the Tweed case have. as was 90
Lave been anticipated, failed to agree. no
me questions bis guilt but De has too much
money 90 De- convicted. lie walks as proudly
to-day as ever Neither murder theft nor
any other 7..liuy, appears to Affect ,le moral
Soda. 90 Icluca. status Of criminals. 10 these
degenerate days So long as That deeper dis
grace .a Che eyes o. tlc world. poverty, is not
Imputed 90 then.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Commissioners Notice.

In the Circuit Court Of jefferson County,
West Virginia,
T. W. POTTERFlELD, Administrator Of W.
H. Billmire, deceased, aud others,
AgdiHd
JOEL Clips Administrators aud heirs, De-
feHddRtS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
AIaiRSt
EMMA BELLE OFT and others,
Defendants.

EMMA BELLE OFT and others,
Defendants.
This cause in which the plaintiffs appear
TO have proceeded against the Defendant En-
ma Belle OFT, who is out Of this State. IN the
mode prescribed 10y Law against absent De-
PENDANTS, and she still filling TO appear and an
swer, came on this goth day Of November, 1872,
upon the Bill exhibits the answer Of VIM. a.
Chaplne appointed Guardian AL He1a to the
infant defendant Emma Belle OFT to defend her
interests in this Suit, and the answer Of al tie
other defendants, with general replications
thereto, and was argued by counsel-on con-
sideration whereof the Court doth adjudge,
order. and decree, that the Defendant Truman
W. Potterfeld. Administrator with the will au-
nexed Of Barney OFT, do render an account Of
transactions before q Master Commissioner Of
this Court, who is directed to state and settle
the samc-said commissioner isalso directed
to take an account OF all Debts and I.csacies
still due from the estate OF said Barney OFT,
with their provisions Also. 40 account Of the
real estate Of said tes,ator, with It's annual and
real value, and report said accounts 10 the
Court with any matters specially stated deemed
pertinent by Himself, or which may be re-
qured by any Of the parties b be so stated
and notice Of the time and place Of taking the
aforementioned accounts shall be published
once in each week for four successive weeks in
the Virginia Free Press a newspaper pub
lished 10 jefferson County, West Virginia.
shall he equivalent to personal service upon
the parties, pursuant to the Code Of West Vir-
ginia, Chapter 40. Section L.
Copy Teste.
ROBERT T. BROWN,
Clerk
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

rINHE Celebrated Boots manufactured bv Geo.
L. Blake & Co., and warranted equal TO any
made in the county, for sale By
Feb !, 1873 DAVID HOWELL.
ID 10 and Laguyra Coh'ees, Syrups, Cheese, ltal-
ian Maccaroni, Brown and Refined Sugars
Just received by DAVID HOWELL.
NAVY Beans, iiomny, Dried Apples, Peaches
y and Cherries, Reancrs' Family Flour. Corn
Meal, for sale by DAVID HOWELL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
ROUSE FOR RENT.

TIVE Store House and Dwelling now in the oc-
pancy Of Jacob b. Brown in the National
Bank Building at ChareStown, is for Rent, and
possession will be given March !, 1871 Applica-
ton 10 be made to ei Their Of the Commttco-H. o.
Talbot Jas Law HooiT or W. II. Trgycrs.
January Is, 1873.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
State of West Virginia, to-wit

T Rules bcld in TIE Clerks Cfice Of the Cir
\ cult Courtof jefferson County, on the 5th
day OF February, 1873.
W. d. SHURTZ. Merchant trading under the
name and style of w. d. Shurtz & Co.,
PiaiHiF.
dyaiusi ~ CHANCERT,
CHARLES J. TAYLOR, Defendant
The object Of this suit IS 10 obtain a decree a.
cajust the defendant for the sum of S3l2 90 cents
with interest thereon from the 10th day Of May
lS72, for goods sold and delivered and TO subject
monies, credits, goods and chattles, found in the
hands Of the Gsrnishec. Daniel b. Morrison be.
longing TO said defendant to payment OF said de-
cree and costs.
10 appearing on affidavit filed in this suit. tha,
the defendant Charles J. Taylor is not resident
Of this State, he is hereby required to appear
within one month after the date of first pubfca.
ton Of this order, and 90 what's necessary to pro-
tect his Interests in this matter.
Tit further ordered that copy Of this order
shall be published once = week for four successive
weeks, in some newspaper published in this
County, and also be posted at the front door Of
the Court House, Of the said COUNT, at least TWEEN
Is days before Decree is rendered
A Copy Teste-
ROBERT I. BROWN, Clerk. C. C.
BAYrOR 4 WrtSoN o. o.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
NOTICE
[ GENERAL Meeting If the Stockholders Of
~ the JEFFERSON COUNTY BUILDING
ASSOCIATION, 40. ?, will be held in the
COURT-H OUSl

COURTHOUSE,
In Charlestown, Jefferson county, West Virginia,
on
TUESDAY, the III Of F.EBRGARY, 1873, at
o'clock, j. H.,
20 elect Board OF Directors, make Bylaws, and
transact any other business which may be lawfrl-
~ done by said Stockholders in general meeting
And the public is hereby notified that Books 81
Subscription to the Capital Stock of said Compa-
ny are now open at the offices Of Green T. Mellon
aid, VIM. II. Travcrs, and White q Traynell and
persons wishing to take stock in said Company are
invited to come forward and subscribe n, once.
W. y. MCDONALD,
JOSEPH TRAPNELL,
WM. II. TRAYERS,
j. H. COCKRILL,
!. G.. HOLMES,
February I, 1872. Corporat)rs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

JENNINGS Eau Dcntrifce-an elegant, safe
- and efficient Mouth Wash for cleansing beau
tfug and preserving the Teeth and Gums-aud
imparting agreeable odor to the Breath
JUNIPER Tar Soap-the great remedy for
- chapped hands and cutaneous diseases
(tARBOLIC Tablets-for all pulmonary com
I plaintr. sore-throat. hoarseuess, dryness Of
the throat, & G.. for sale by c. Z. BELLER.
MISSILES Mothers Milk Substitute, Chlorate
y Potash Tablets Browns Bronchial TrocheS,
Iceland Moss Paste, Wistar's Cough Lozenges and
Cherry Peetoral TroChcs-Popular remedies for
Coughs. Colds Sore Throat, Bronchitis &c.
GAPOLIO-for cleansing and polishing Tinware
- knives and Forks, az G.. L. BELLER'S.
Char,estown, February S, 1873.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
FOUND.

nN Saturday. January 18th, 1873, on the Der
" ryville and Chaglestown Turnpike, HORSE
COLLAR. The owner can hear oft by inquiring
at the FREE PRESS OFFICE.
Feb s, ls73-3t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
gle W. NEILL and othcfs. DcGudqnfs.
~ CHANCE2Y

Extract from Decree Of NorcmJer -, 1872.
u is adjudged, ordered and decreed that
these causes be referred IA one Of the Commits
sionors IN Chancery Of this Court, who is in
structed to ascertain and report
Ist. TIE several tracts Of land belonging TO
the Estate ofLewis Neil, deceased, ut the time
Of bis death the number Of acres and value per
acre Of each tract and where the same is stu
ated also which Of said tracts have been in
whole or in part, disposed Of since the death
Of said Lewis Neill deceased, and when, 10
whom, for what consideration aud by what au-
tbority.
2nd. The names Of the devisces or heirs o.
said Lewis NELL, deceased, who are uow inter-
ested in said real estate the amount Of their
respective interests and how much, ifanything,
each shoulG be charged for adyancements al
ready made.
81. Whether said real estate is susceptible
Of division in kind among said deyisees or heirs,
or whether their interests viii he promoted By
a sale Of the same and division among them
Of the proceeds Of the same.
4tb. Al the debts due by the estate Of said
Lewis Nell, deceased, and by that Of Corbina
l.. Neil. deceased, and the fund or funds out
Of which the same shall be paid.
Said Commissioner will also state, settle and
adjust the accounts Of Lewis " Huck as Ad-
ministrstor ?. T. a. d. b. n. Of Lewis Neil, de-
ceased. and also as Administrator Of Corbina L.
Neil. deceased, and inquire into any other
matter that he may deem pertinent or any Of
the parties may require TO be inquired into and
report to the Court"
4 cOpy-Teste-
ROBERT T. BROWN, Clerk.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
ROBERT T. BROWN, Clerk.

Notice is hereby given to the above parties
and to the creditors Of Joel Clipp deceased.
that | will proceed TO execute the provisions Of
foregoing decree at my office IN Charles,owu,
on Friday. March 7th, 1878.
CLEON MOORE,
Commissioner IN Chdncery.
January %, lS73-jt.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Commissioners Notice.

In the Circuit Court Of Jefferson County.
State Of West Virginia,
JAMES r. p. OFT and ZACHARIA r. OFT.
PlamGS,
In CLrunlr.l
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given to the parties in above
cause, that will proceed to execute the pro-
visions Of above DccTee, at the office Of Cleon
Moore, in Charlcstown, on Friday, l4th day
Of March, 1873.
J. S. BRAGONlER.
Commissioner in Chancery.
Feb. S. 1873-5t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

Notice is hereby given to the above parties
that | will proceed to execute the provisions
Of the above decree at my Office III Charlestown,
On Tuesday, Feb. 25th, 1873.
GEO. W. T. KEARSLEY.
Commissioner 10 ChaDcery.
Feb. !. lS73-4t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
State of West Virginia. to-wit

4 Rules held in the Clerks Office of the Cir
n cult Court Of jefferson County on the 9Th day
OF February, 1873.
THOMAS b. BEALL and JOSEPH r. STONE
BRAKER, partners doing business under the
name and style of Beall 4 Stonebraker,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
~ CHiNCERE

Extract from Decree Of NorcmJer Term, 1872.
1T is adjudgcd, ordered aud decrccd that
this cause be referred t. q Master Commissions
or of this Court, with instructions TO state and
settle the account Of Mary +. Clipp. Admins
tmtrix of the estate Of Joel CIipp, d ceased, al
so 10 audit all debts now outstanding against
the estate of said Joel Cipp, deceased, with
their prorities, if any such there be- and in
taking the account, notice thereof published
for four successive weeks in the Charlcstown
" Tree Press" shall have the same effect. as
personal service Of said notice upon the par
ties or any Of them and in taking the account
the said Commissioner shall adopt as the basis
Of lis proceedings the report made by Com
missioner Ridenour, Of the debts Of the said
Estate, as audited by him aud appearing upon
the Records 81 the Recorders Office, and stating
all matters deemed pertinent"
y copy-Ieste-
ROBERT T. BROWN, Clerk.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
\ cOpy-Teste-
ROBERT T. BR0NN, Clerk

Notice is hereby given 10 all the parties in
the foregoing causes and TO the creditors Of
Lewis Neil, deceased, and to the creditors Of
Corbina L. Neil, deceased, that will execute
the provisions Of above decree at my Office in
Lharlestown, on Wednesday, March 5th, 1873.
CLEON MOORE,
Commissioner in Chancery,
January %, ls73-5t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

4 T Rules held in the Clerks Office of the Cir
n cult Court of Jefferson County, on the 9th
day of February, 1873.
HENRY J. SEIBERT, Administrator Of Henry
j. Seibert, deceased, late Receiver of the
Circuit Court OF Berkeley County, suing in
his own behalf and in behalf of all other
creditors who will contribute to the expenses
of this suit, Plaintiff,
Agaiast An original and amended
Bill IN CHA NCER ].
SAMUEL RIDEN0UR, Administrator fWilliam
c. Worthington, deceased, Frederick NJ.
EchelbergeT, John j. Lock, Wells j. Hawks,
Joseph Starry, jeremiah Harris, John ].
Henkle, Nathan 5. White, Executor, and Ann
j. Donnelly, Executrix of John Moler, de
ceased, and John NJ. Coyle Executor OF vii
liam Crow deceased, Securities oisaid Ridcn-
our in his administration Bond, and Nathan
lei G.. North, Robert w. North, Wells j.
Hawks and Sarah b. his wife, aRd Joseph
Bartlett and Ellen his wife, heirs at law OF
the said William c. WorthiBgton, deceased,
Defendants.
The object Of this suit is to have a settlement Of
the administration account of Samuel Ridenour,
Administrator OF William c. Worthington, dec d,
10 obtain 4 decree against said Ridenour as Ad-
ministrator as aforesaid, and his said sureties in
his administration Bond for such amount az they
NAV DO liable for and if there be deficiency OF
personal estate Of said William c. Worthington
to pay his debts to subject to their payment the
Real Estate of the said William G. Worthington,
deceased, so Ear as may be required therefor.
Il appearing on affidavit filed in this suit that
the defendants Nathaniel G. North, Joseph Bart
lett and Ellen BARTLETT his wife +. VI. Echelber-
ger and Robert ". North, are not residents Of
this State, they are hereby required to appear
within one month after the date OF the first publ
cation of this order. and do what Is necessary to
protect their interests in this matter. It's further
ordered that copy Of this order shall be publish
ed once 4 week for four successive weeks in some
newspaper published in this county, also be post
ed at the front door OF the Court house Of the said
county, at least twenty days before decree is rem
dercd
A COpy-Tcste,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Agzina III A f,,.oG 81 anu upon al

Attachment
o. L. MALTBY and JESSE MOORE, partners
doing business under the name and style of
Naltby d Moore, DetendaRtsj
The object Of this salt is to obtain judgment
for S3l553 cts. with interest thereon from Decem-
Der IL, 1872 until paid and to attach effects of the
defendants uon-rcsidrnts.
Itappearng on affidavit filed in this suit that the
defendants not residents of this State they are
hereby required to appear within one month after
the date OF the first publication Of this order, and
do what is necessary TO protect their interests in
this matter. 1t is further ordered that copy Of
this order shall be published once a week. for four
successive weeks in some newspaper published in
this County, also be posted at the front door Of the
Court House of the said County, at least twenty
days before judgment is rendered.
4 Copy-Teste-
ROBERT T. BROWN, Clerk, c. C.
BAYLOR WILSON, ?. Q.
Feb g lS73-lt
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

Clover and Timothy Seed:
I HAVE for sale the above Seeds for Cash or
will accommodate as to time, three or SIX
months. with Note, well-endorsed and negotiable.
Also A thoroughbred Attorney Bull for sale,
JOHN y. YATES.
February S, ls73-3t'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
LII Nj. COWIE

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW,
Washington, ID. G.
CPECIAL attention given to all claims before
= the several Departments aud the Southern
Claims Commission.
References:
Hon. Caleb Cushing, Washington.
Hon. w. w. Bclknsp, Washington
Johns. Gallaher Washington.
Editors Of" Free Press, Charcstown, W. Va.
Col. l.. r. Moore, Winch ester, Va.
j. o. Box 4Gi.
February !, lS73-Gm.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Agdips'
A. \. COOKE, Abraham MeQuilkin, Trustee, and
Jacob williamson, Dcfend0H,s.

Jacob WiIII1mPOn, UgeHhdWs.
The object of this suit, I, to subject a House and
lot belonging to the Defendant A. A. Cooke, sit
uated on German Street in Shcpherdstown. JEFF
ferson County, West Virginia, to the payment Of
Sl5l.51 cents, due BY open account.
1t happening on affidavit filed in this Suit that
the Defendant A. a. Cooke is not a resident Of this
State, he is hereby required to appear within one
month after the date of the disqualification Of this
Order, and do what is necessary to protect his in
terests in this matter. Ii is further ordered that
a copy of this order shall be Published once a
week for four successive weeks in some Newspa-
per published in this County, also be posted at the
front door Of tie Court House Of the said County
at least twenty DAYS before Decree Is rendered.
4 Copy-Teste,
ROBERT +. BROWN, c. c.
eileen Mo0HE, r, @.
Feb T. Is13-tt
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Superintendent Of Gene
terry Wanted.

4 SUPERINTENDENT Of Edge Hill Cemetery
Y is wanted. lie will be expected 10 occupy
the Superintendent House, now vacant Apply
60 either of the undersigned.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Commissioners Notice.

In the Circuit Court of jefferson County,
West Virginia, November Term, 1872.
WILLIAM TAYLOR, IW.
T., nL1Dcst.y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

SURE cure for Frosted Feet manufactured
~ and for sale By G. Z. BELLER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
Commissioners Notice.

In the Circuit Court Of jefferson County,
West Virginia, November Torn, 1872,
WILLIAM JOHNSTON and Wife, Pi6S.,
rs.
C i. NELL and others, DefcHdmts,
And
HENRY NJ. WALTON and Wife, H365,
rs
GEORGE W. NELL and oihefs, Dcflndqnts,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

Fonr boilers in the American Iron Works at
Pntsburg, exploded, shattering the building
5000 laLorers In the mill. Six dead and so
wounded recovered so far.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

TAM!LY DYE COLORS.-For Dveing silk.
Wooden, also mixed Goods Cotton and Wool,
Shaws, Scarfs, Ribbons. Dresses, Feathers, Bon
nets. Hats and all kinds Of wearing apparel, with
perfect Fast Colors. Al colors 10 be found at
CharestoWn. c. +. BELiER'S.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08

A Copy-Tcste,
ROBERT 7. BROWN, Clerk c. c.
Faulkner Faulkner and Fouke, Pa
February $, 1854.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-02-08
State of West Virginia, to-wit

BAYLOR & WILSON, P. g.
Feb. {. IST3-4t
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-09-11
The Balloon A.esnslOn TPo.P..sa.

New YORK. 10.-The balloon ascension has
been postponed until tO-moFE0W. The work of
imitation was commenced at 3 O'Clock this morn
ing. Only half dOzen men, under the supar-
vision Of Mr. Donaldson, acre at work. Pro
lessor Wise was not on the ground.
At o'clock, when about one-quarter filed,
the arostal became enmanageable, aud hole Of
about six feet square was cut in it BY Mr..
Donaldson. The attendance was email. The
hole have TO be seWed by hand. The safety.
valve is also Said TO be out Of order.
The ascension il postponed owing to high Wind
which swept across The Capitoline grounds this
morning Three hundred men were unable TO
hold the monster when hut hundred thousand
cnbic feet Of gas has heen inserted, and II
became necessary TO cease operations to save
the balloon from destruction. The ascen-
sion wsli be made on the first fair day, probably
Tomorrow, il the circumstances are favorable