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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
PUBLIC SALE
OF
Valuable Real Estate i'm
Montgomery County, Md.

TIME Subscribers DESTROYS of separating
their respective interests in the follow
ing described property, have concluded TO
offer the same at public auction TO the high
est bidder at Gaithersburg,
On SAT URDAY, the 25th of October,
1878, at 2 o'clock, P. M.
This property is situated in the flourishing
village of Gniihersburg-a depot on the Me-
tropoltan Branch Railroad, 81 miles from
Washington, D. g., and 10 the contemplated
point Of the connection with the branch Of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from Ham
over Switch-the property aforesaid is the
nearest adjoining property to said depot and
consists Of a large, lately built FRAME
DWELLING HOUSE, containing besides u
spacious Store Room, Ware-R Room and Base
ment--now, and for several years past, sue
cessfully occupied BY G. w. Thompson, Esq,
for the sale of ise--five rooms and Il
kitchen for family use, with stabling, corn
and smoke house, a productive garden and
truck patch-the house, garden and truck
lots contain, together, about ONE AND-A-
HALE ACRES Of gronnd.
Title indspntable, and possession given
on the first day Of January, 1874.
TERMS OF SA LE.--0ne-Third OF the pur-
chase money in cash, the balance in two
equal instalments, in one and two years
with interest, security TO be approved by tho
subscribers.
G. W. THOMPSON,
HENRY S. THOMPSON.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10

TO FARMERS.-The u S. Commissioner
of Agriculture in his 1870 Report says j. j.
TURSER Co.'S Excelsior made in Baltimore,
is used to greater extent in Nd. and Va, than
all other fertilizers combined, and has retain
ed the good opinion Of farmers longer than any
other fertilizer. Applied at the rate of $50
pds. per acre, it bastens the maturity of Wheat
about o. five days. and benefits the succeed
ng crop of clover 30 pr cent.-au29, sc, 20, OF
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
PUBLIC SALE.

rTNHE undersigned will sell at public sale,
l. on MONDAY, october goth, 1878,
al O'Clock, P. NJ, at Mechancsville,
1856 ACRES OF LAND.
1t is situated on the public road leading
from the Brookeville and Laytonsville road
TO the Unity and Laytonsvi road, % miles
from Brookeville, from Unity, and adjoin-
ing the lands of Daniel II g. Gather and others.
TERMS-0ne-third cash, balance payable
in one and two years, the purchaser giving
bond with satisfactory security bearing in
terest from date.
W E. MAGRUDER,
q. D. WATERS,
sep 26--ts Executors.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
MORTGAGEE'S SALE
OF
FARM NEAR ROCKVILLE.

DY virtue of power contained in a mort
- gage from the late Henry West and wife,
of Montgomery county, 10 Thos. d. Fullerton,
trustee. tho estate of John Bergman, late
of Baltimore City, deceased, which has been
duly assigned to the subscriber, co-trustee
of said estate, he win Offer at public sale, at
the Court House door, in Rockville, Mont
gomery county,
On TUESDAY, the 18th day of October,
next, at IL O'Clock, NJ,
the land mentioned and described in said mutta
gage.
This land Is the same occupied by the said
Henry West in his lifetime, aud comprises two
parcels, the one composed of parts Of several
Tracts, called, respectively, "Ashoy," 'The
Two Brothers" and ''Valentines Garden"
containing
237 IL A G r Els,
and the other parcel being part of a Tract
called burgundy" consists chiefly of Wood
and Timber land, is situated to the East of the
first mentioned parcel, aud separated from IL
by a strip OF land OF about or 900 yards ia
breadth, and contains about
70 ACRES and II PERCHES.
A more particular description Of both which
parcels may be found in the deed of Mortgage
aforesaid dated the 10th of January, 1866,
aud recorded in Liber Il. b. p, No. g., folio
525, &C., one of the Land Records of Mont
gomery county.
This property is situated within two miles
of Rockville, andis distant about IA miles
from the City of Washington The larger of
the said two parcels of land fronts for some
distance on the National Road leading from
that City TO the City of Frederick, and the Me-
tropolilan Rallroad, now completed, passes
through It. The land is naturally OF excel
lent quality and is said TO afford many very
eligible building sites, which, connected with
its proximity to the National Capitol, and the
Railroad facilities it enjoys viii soon render It
a very desirable location for suburban resi-
dences.
THE TERMS OF SALE, MS prescribed in
said Mortgage are, that one-half tho purchase
money shall be paid in Cash, and the residue
in two equal annual installmens of one and
Two years, from the day of sale, with interest
thereon from that day.
a. w. BRADFORD,
sepl9-tdn Trustee and Assignee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
For County Surveyor.

FELLOW CITIZENS
At the solicitation of many voters, ! an
nounce myself an independent candidate for
County Surveyor.
Very respectfully,
oct Ste WIN. kEEFE.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
NOTICE
TO TAX PAYERS,

A Ii persons DESTROYS of paying their Taxes
IA will find WM. A. VEIRS, the Collector
of the 4h Election District of Montgomery
County, at the Office of Dr.. A. II. Sommers
Rockville. ang29-tfn
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
TREspAss NOTICE.

ALL HEltSONS
are hereby warned against trespassing on my
premises, either in pursuit of game or for
other purposes.
sep eft Mrs. S. G. X. HUNTER.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10

composed ~ ooO POHHdS q NO. Ierape t8
Guano, and 200 Of Soluble Phosphate Of
Lime, (bones dissolUed ia sulphuric
acid Potash and soda,
Forming the most concentrated, universal
and durable fertilizer ever offered to the
farmer--combining all the stimulating quail
ties of Peruvian Guano, and the ever durable
fcrtilzing properties of Bones. Excelsior is
in fine dry powder, prepared expressly for
drilling, aud can be applied in any quantity,
however small, per acre; and IT is the opin-
ion of many close calculating Farmers, after
FOURTEEN yeass experience in testing il
side by side with other popular fertilizers,
that an application of 100 pounds of Excelsior
is equal to from 200 to SOC pounds of any
other fertilizer or guano offered for sale,
therefore is fully 100 10 200 per cent. cheaper.
lsS- Look out for limitations and counter
fets. The popularity of Excelsior has iuduc-
ed INSCRIPTIONS parties in this and other
cities to copy our trade mark, and resort to
other disdonordbte means to sell their Wor h
less compounds
lss- Farmers should see that every Bag is
branded rs above, with the ANALYSIS and
OUR NAME in RED LETTERS. All others
are counterfets.
va PRICE 500 PER TON:
J. J. TURNER 6 CO.,
AZ Pratt Street, Baltimore, Md.
Ies> For sale by
John A. Baker, Washington, D. @.
+. V. White, Whites Ferry, Va.
Williams & Lewis, GAINESVILLE, Md.
/. R. Maus Il Son, Rockville, Md.
Walter NJ. Talbot, Gaithersburg, Md.
Samuel Waters, Laurel, Md.
Jordan h Graham, Berlin, Nd.
Geo. r.. Hays, Monocacy, Md.
Geo. NJ. Smith 4 Bro, Monrovia, Md.
W. II. B. Dorsey, Mt. Airy.
Samuel e. Grove, Ridgeville, Nd.
aug l5-3m
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10

To the Voters of Montgomery County
At the earnest solicitation of many friends,
| have consented to become an independent
candidate for place in the Board of County
Commissioners. If elected my earnest efforts
will be to protect the interests Of the people
by discreet and economical management OF
the public business.
sep 26-te HARVEY G. FAWCETT
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
CAUTION.

CAUTION.
ALL PERSONS are hereby
forewarned not to trespass upon my premises,
by hunting with dog, gun or otherwise, as
will enforce the law against all such persons.
sep 26-eo3tP JAMES L. SHAW.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
THE S EN- TIN Il L
and Departure of the Trains.

Arrival and Departure of the Trains.
EASTWARD.
Z; AZ a. m.-S:30 a. m.-12:2l p. m.-6;23 p. m
WESTWARD.
8:3f a. m-i0:32-a. m-5:39 p. m-436p p. m .
Trains running West at s,37 a. m. and East
at 1921 are through trains and stop at no
other point than Rockville between Washing
ton and Point Of Rocks.
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UN p AID IA XE S

VNTILLIAM MULLICAN, Collector of State
w and County Tax in the Fourth Elec-
ton District of Montgomery county for the
years 1871 and 1872, having returned to the
County Commissioners of said county the fol-
lowing Tract or Parcel Of Land, on which the
State and county tax for The years 1871 and
1879, have not been paid---to wit;
A TRACT OR PARCEL or LAND situate,
lying and being In Rockville district, name
unknown, containing 81 Acres, more or less,
assessed in the name of James Ray
State tax for 1871, on $3.50 at lol cts SO 40
County - ut 8O3 cts 81
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10

p1 ID
And having certified TO this Court that no
can find no personal property IN the county
liable for or chargeable with the payment OF
the aforegoing amounts
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN, That unless
the taxes on said Tract Of Land. with the in
tcrest thereon, shall be raid to said Collector
within thirty days after the publication Of
this notice is completed, the tract Of land so
charged or so much thereof as may be neccs-
sary TO raise the sums due thereon, shall DO
sold to the highest bidder for the payment Of
the same. JOS. A. TANEY, CPk.
sep l0-1tn to County Com RS.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-10-10
237 IL A G r e S,

and the other parcel being part of Tract
called Burgundy" consists chiefly of Wood
and Timber land, is situated to the East Of the
first mentioned parcel, aud separated from IL
by a strip OF land OF about or 900 yards ia
breAdlh md contains about
National Republican., 1873-11-08
wAII.ACH's GRAND DOLLAR STORE,
No. 4Oi Pennsyivania avenue.
UNIQUE JKwELRY,

NEW, BEAUTIFUL AND DURABLE.
Mr.. John Wallach, at his attractive dollar
store, No. 49i Pennsylvania avenue. between
Four-and-a-half and Sixth streets, below the
National hotel, has replenished his showcases
and shelves with q full varied anil charming as
sortment OF
National Republican., 1873-11-08
NOTES OF THE ELECTIONS.

In seyenty-eight counties and cities Of VIZ
Rnla heard from Kempers Conservative net
gain on Walkers majority is nearly 1900.
The New Jersey Senate will stand II Republi-
cans and Democrats, and the Assembly B2 Re-
publcans, 81 Democrats, AMI | independent
Democrat. The majority OF the Republicans on
Joint ballot is II.
From the latest figures received at the Democrat
once the vote stands as follows: Williams, $50;
Comstock, $40, with one town In Kent, two In
Muskegan, and two In Allegan counties to hear
from.
Ast. Paul (dinnesota) dispatch says returDs
steadily show decrease In the Republican vote.
Dixie, the farmers candidate for treasurer Ia un.
greatly reduced Republican majority, the reduc-
lion being greatest proportionateiy In the SEN
ate.
A dispatch from Kansas says: OF the eighty
seven legislative districts heard from the Oppo-
sition have carried sixty.onc, and the Republl-
cans twenty-stx, assuring the Opposition ma
jorlty on Joint ballot The majority viii proba-
Is Republican majority OF 20.
onicial and unoficlal returns from all the
counties, except one, In Maryland Indicate the
following as the complexion OF the next LegiA-
lAture: Senate, Den0crats, % Republicans, o.
House-Dem0crats,6 o.; Republicans, ~. Demo
cratic majority on Joint ballot, 90. woolford's
majority In the State is about 10000.
very alowly. Only twenty-three counties have
full reports. These give Ames majority OF
26,bTT. Those counties always 20 Republican,
and when the 0tiicial returns are received from
other counties the majority WILL perhaps, he
somewhat less than now estimated: The vote
Will have Q good majority In both branches ol
National Republican., 1873-11-08
Y. NJ. q. A.
Day ofPrayer r-nIetropolIra Hall Services

Day Of ofPrayer-Metropolit Hall Services.
The circular issued by the executive commit
tee Of the associations Of the United States and
British Provinces calling for the second sabbath
Of November to he set apart as q day OF prayer
for association work and workers states "thst
never before In the history OF the association
has there been such occasion to welcome this
day with gratitude and Joy. More organizations
are reported than ever before; greater activity
and more spiritual results have followed this
following practical suggestions; !. That pastors
be requested to preach sermons TO young men
especially. 2. A general union meeting for prayer
and testimony In regard to Y. M. z. A. work.
3. A smaller meeting for those actively engaged
In our work. 4. Call public attention TO the day,
that all Christians may unite In special private
family and public prayer for the work. In &C.
cordance with those suggestions, the committee
on religious work OF this association have ar
ranged for 4 general public meeting, at $780, in
Lincoln hall, tomorrow (5abbath) afternoon, At
which the Hon. Commissioner Of Indian Affairs
will make an address, succeeded by special tes-
timony and prayers as to the result OF these ef-
forts. Also, Q meeting for those actively en-
gagged In the work is TO be held In the Y. NJ. c. A..
Groom, from to O'Clock, on sabbath
The character Of the exercises In Metropolitan
hall on Sabbath evenings and week day even
logs Is such a. to attract large houses all the
time. We are told that the subject OF the ser
vices Of tomorrow evening will be an answer
to the question "How much does God love US ?"
The promise OF some new Instrumental music
will fayorably Affect the interest Of the meeting.
II cannot be an unprontabie hour spent In such
services as the Young Mems Christian Assocla-
tlOn provide.
National Republican., 1873-11-08
BOARD or HEALTH.


Miscellaneous Bnsiness--Tho Annual RE-
port-Thc Odoriess Company Again.
A meeting Of the Bear,i of Health was hcld
last night.
The sanitary police committee, to whom was
referred the complaints Of citizens In reference
to the overrowtng Of their privles, reported that
the evil will be Temedled by the contractors, who
have procured additional pumps.
Several communications, on which artlon had
been taken hy the health of'icer, were read and
approved.
The following premises were declared nuls-
ances, Injurious to health, and ordered TO be
abated; The property ln square No, all, between
street, Rhode Island avenue, Eleventh and
Twelfth streets northwest; the property IN
square 319, between N aud o, Eleventh and
twelfth streets northwest; two tenement shan.
ties and premises, Nos. llOi and li03 X street
northwest.
The health of1cer reported that there wcro
large quantities Of bad meat being brought into
the city daily, and suggested that immediate ac-
tion he taken by the board In the matter. The
subject was referred to the sanitary committee
| for report on the best plan to be adopted.
Nessrs. Marbury and Bliss were appointed
committee on publication Of the annual report,
The budget Of business being exhausted the
| board adjourned.
National Republican., 1873-11-08
Pen Portrait OF DE Chamb

FL
Tie Prince Is q tall, slender person, wearing
all his beard. His face Is pleasing In expires.
sion, his eyes being very soft. The mouth ana
chin give indication Of nrmness OF character.
The brow Is high and broad, and the whole an
peararce that OF kindly stralghtforwartincss.
As many others, who, not knowing the Prince.
are inclined to Judge him according to the usual
standard, ! hal looked upon him as IoDlnQ
heartily In the intrgues of the party which
sought to secure the throne OF France for the
Orleans family. But have learned to Judge the
Comte de Paris better. lie Is not Intriguing or
cohsplrlng. lie Is entirely happy In the prIyi.
lege TO reside In France. His many years OF ex.
lle prepared him for deeper, more heartfelt
appreciation OF such good fortune, and he cares
not enough for the throne to jeopafdlze his right
Of residence by political scheming, which, fsll.
ing, might entail another period OF banishment.
Happy IN his welded life, having some Charming
children, and possessing q very large fortune,
the Comte de Paris heartily desires but one
thing-the prosperity OF France. II the republl-
can form OF government Will insure that pros.
penty, then the Prince will become sincerely re-
publican, as have said above, and this fact his
best friends will answer for. Americans naturally
take lively interest In the Comte de Paris ami
his brother, the Dnke de Chartres, as both oi
these princes served In our army during our
civil war, aud II will, am sure, be pleasant 10
many 10 oar country TO know that the Comie dc
Paris, during the present time OF political In.
trigue and scheming In France, remaips aIoof
urn In his honest determination TO in no wise
hinder the prosperity OF the country.
National Republican., 1873-11-08
Tho Business OF the sprngnrs.


Large as was the capital OF the spragues, their
engagements were larger still. Public spirited,
benevolent, almost prodigal In dealing with their
great wealth, they could not stoop TO the little
shifts by which tlmid, selfish people take care Of
themselves. and keep their fortunes oueof harms
way. From such causes, acting through many
years, Governor spraguo and his friends became
burdenei with wonderful variety cf d!strictInp
concerns and heterogeneous occupations, In
Rhode Island they run nearly Two hundred and
eighty thousand spllAles and twenty eight print.
Ing machines, employing ten thousand hands In
their mills and print works. In Maine and New
Hampshire they have extensive timber mills,
saw.mllls and other works, which ind labor for
multitudes OF men In the numbering season, At
Columbia, s. C., they have mills, aud they own
large tracts OF land In Kansas and Texas, Be-
sides this, they are owners OF railroads, steam
boats, iron ioundries, locomotive works, moving
machine companies. and other like concerns.
Their steamship company has eight steamers,
employs i've hundred hands, and owns property
worth sl,Oo0,00o. Their mill property Is esti.
mated at ,Oo0, and their print works at
81, ,0O0o0o. Their payroll has reached at times
f2h 900 day. Now, 1t Is evident that all this
multiplicity OF business required an immense
capital, and the bankers OF this city have long
known that too much OF the capital was Dor.
rOwel,
National Republican., 1873-11-08
ITEMS FROM NEW YORK,

Gold closed yesterday at 10IX.
The customs receipts yesterday were s25Sooo.
The Sub-Trcasurer paid ont yesterday sqJb.ooo
In gold on account OF interest and $4,000 for
called bonds.
The funeral Of General Delane,d took place at
Trinity, church yesterday afternoon. The re-
mains were Inferred In Greenwood.
In nine police precincts Of this city over $4,000
were subscribed for the Memphis sufferers on
election day. The reports from other precincts
are vet to come In. The police have contributed
$4,000 for the Memphis sufferers.
The funeral OF the late Louis GAYLORD Clark
TOOK place yesterday afternoon At Upper Pier
mont. The pall-bearcrs were Parke Goodwin,
Manton Marble, X. II, Stodidart, Ersstus Brooks,
Hugh j. Hastings and Mr.. Brown.
Ia the case OF VIM. A. Britton against General
y, Butler, to recover the value OF TWO drafts
Tor $4,000 seized by Butler al New Orleans,
Judge woodruff gave decision for Gen. Butler,
holding that the aeneral was justified in making
The hotel proprletors complain Of exceeding
dnllness. one or two hotels on the American
plan have made reduction In prices. with one
or two exceptions the hotels run on the Euro
pean plan have made q reduction In the price
OF rooms OF twenty per cent. on their former
prices.
National Republican., 1873-11-08
fs,rI Al Thaat,s

TO ne Eiiioro The Ssrouai R,p-biiear9
SIR: The Ca,hollc ladies In tho neighborhood
OF Falls Church, Fairfax county, virginia, beg
leave TO present, through the columns OF your
enterprislng paper, their sincere thanks to the
choir OF the Catholic church, In Alexandra, for
their able and oi'lcient services rendered At the
concert, given on the nth instant, for the pur.
pose OF raising funds to build q Catholic church
In tho neighborhood Of Falls Church. The choir
~ composed OF Miss StuutenburR, organiA'; Mrs.
Munroe, Miss hewitt, Mise Summers, Miss l,oach,
Mr.. \. Stoutenburg, Mr., J, wilkins, and others,
and were accompanied by their able pastor,
Father O'Kanc. Miss Stoutenburg deserves
especial mention for the superb manner IN
which she performed upon the organ. They also
desire to thank the Protestants In the nelghbor-
hood for their kind assistance, particularly the
trustees OF the Baptist church, who generously
allowed us the use OF the church In which our
festival was held, aud Mr.. and Mrs. william
Lynch for their kindness In allowing US the use
Of their house aud the general assistance fur
nlshed. A.
National Republican., 1873-11-08
TiIE; COUNTS.
Supreme Court OF the United States.


FAIpAy November :, IsTa.
Ca motion OF Mr.. G. W. II. Allison, Daniel u.
Lucas, esq, OF Chatlestown, West virginia, was
admitted 10 Practice as an attorney and counsel
or Of this court.
No. 300. Antonio Nicaidi. plaintiff In error, vs..
The state Of Alabama. Tue motion to dismiss
this cause was submitted on printed arguments
by Mr.. u. Phillips In support OF the same, and BY
Mr.. =. y. Rice In opposition thereto.
No. sal. Aaron ID. Nannevar ct al, plaintiffs In
error, vs.. Benz. X. Bryant. The motion to dis
miss this cause was submitted on printed argu-
inents by Mr.. Chas. II. Train In support OF the
same, aud by Mr.. II. NJ. Morse, IT,, In opposition
thereto.
Susan u. Allen, appellant, VS.. Thomas d. Allen.
The motion to docket and dismiss this cause was
argued hy Mr.. Jos. II. Bradley 10 support OF the
same, and by Mr.. Thompson In opposition
thereto. Motion denied and leave granted Mr..
Thompson to ne, record aud docket the case.
No. 50. George II. Rea and Edward ID. Jones,
plaintiffs In error, vs.. The state of Missouri ex
rel, and to the use OF William Hayes. This cause
was argued by Mr.. Aug. +. Smith and Mr.. J. d.
Henderson Of counsel for the plaintiffs In error,
and by Mr.. J. o. Broadheai for the defendants in
error.
Adjourned until Monday at I2 O'Clock.
National Republican., 1873-11-08
RECORD OF oRINIR.

II Is apprehended that there will be a scarcity
vest.
qDonahue, the alleged accoWpllce OF Green In
the murder OF Graham, q shoemaker OF Little
Neck, l.. l., has been arrested.
In the Superior Court, at Lowell, Mass, yester-
trial for killing Morris A. SAUL aged thIee years.
Curtin was indicted for mans laug ghter. NThe ease
was given to the Jury at O'Clock.
A San Francisco dispatch says oil the saIlors
OF the ship Sunrise will be used as witnesses
against Captain Clark and his mate Harris, who
have beon rcarrested and placed In Jail.
Tho coroners Jury at waynesboro Pa, In tho
poisoning case OF Mrs. DR.. Hess, have rendered
d verdict that In their opinion her death was
caused by poison administered to her by some
person unknown to tho Jury.
The steamer Abysslnia Thursday fell In with
the ship Richard Robinson, from New York for
Europe, with acargo OF cotton, oil, oil cake, 40,
abandoned about two hundred miles OH Halifax,
and tOwed her into port. There arc evidences
that the boat was scutted.
The parties In the proposed prize nght be-
tween Allen and Hogan are mnking Efforts 10
have the light come OIL At Kansas City. Allen
had benefit at the theatre Thursday night, and
Hogan will have benent on next Thursday
nlghI, after which they expect TO start for
Omaha.
A quarrel, growing out OF au old feud, be-
tween George Hopkins and Mr.. Bailey, OF
Brownertown, Henry county, Missouri, on
"Wednesday night, resulted iu Hopkins being
Killed aud Bailey mOrtaly wounded. Both were
highly respected citizens, Hopkins being public
administrator OF the county.