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Societies.

I. O-tt- Z
Somerset Lodge No. 50, meets al odd Fell1sy :
Hall. every saturday evening at O'Clock.
40. IS +. a A. n.
Somerset Lodge. y o. 20, A.. ana a. n. meais
At their hail. on Noduesdar-, preceding the
fEll moon Of each month.
ROYAL ARCH CHATTER NJ. Gl.
f. s. n meets al Masonic Hail, Oh he n au-
day preceding the fan niseu IF each month
Companions in good standing arr cordially iuvi-
tedrO atJeud.
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]. c. Cnrran has sold nearly 100000
worth of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry
in old Perry county, and everybody Is
satisfied with their purchases. That is
the place to buy TO save money. 6
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n1- Fashionable Bows and Neck
Ties, in all colors. The best cloth
faced paper collars, and paper shirt
fronts-very cheap. Fine linen
shirt bosoms.
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H. R. STEVENS, Boston, Mass.
Price sI.25 sold ny all druggists and dealers
everywhere. -
WOULD NOT BE WITHOUT
y e O. II It I'm H
FOR TEN TIMES ITS COST

The great benefit received from the use Of
VEGETINE, induces me- 10 give my testimony in
its favor believe II TO be not only Of great val
ue for restoring the health, Tut a preventive Cf
disc ses peculiar to the spring and summer sea-
SOILS.
! would not be without 1t Tor ten times its cost.
EDWIN TILDES,
Attorney. and General Agent fer Massachusetts
of the Craftsmen's Life Assurance Company,
No. 40 Sears Building, Boston, Mass.
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A Perfect Cure.

CHARLEsTowN JUNE II, 1861
Mr. II. II. STEVENS: Dear Sir--Thisis to certify
that V NEG ETEHE made perfect cure Of me when
my attending physician had pronounced my case
consumption, and said could not survive many
days.
MRS. LEDsTIoN, 80 Cook Street
The ipcts stated by Mrs. Ledsion. are person.
ally known by me, and they are true.
a. d. HAYERs.
VEG ETINE is IOLD BY ALL
DRUGGISTS.
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A man named George Taylor was
killed at McCluney station on Thursday
last by train of cars backing on him.
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Everybody knows that j. c. Curran
sells goods at reasonable figures, and that
is why so many patronize him,
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All persons having unsettled accounts
with the undersigned, are requested to
call al once and settle. "A word TO the
wise" &c. 7. c. CURRAx.
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Call at Walker & Rufsell's ard Luy
pair Of Swode Army Picgans--tke mos
comfortable shoe eyer worn.
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VEGErINE.
Pet3'iJ3es the Blood, Reno
Gates and EleVSgO9'0tes
the aCIeOJe System. IT'S
Medical Properties are
AyteP0tiUe, Tonic, S0l-
cent and Djegretic.

NLGEIINE IS made exclusively nom the
juices Of carefully selected 6aTLts, roots and
HeT0S, and 50 strongly concentrated that it viii
e1tecJually eradicate from the system every taint
OF Scrofula, Scrofulous uuiuor, TuDlOrs, Can
cerous Humors, Erysipilas, Salt Rheum, Syphi-
and all diseases that arise from impure blood.
Seiatica, IntammatOry and Chronic RheuIGa-
tism, Neuralgia, Gouf, and Spinal c. mplalnts
can only be etfectuaily cured through the blood
For Ulcers and Eruptiye Diseases OF the Skin,
Pustules, Pimples, Blotches, Boils Tetter, Scald-
failed to effect permanent cure.
For Pains in the Back, Kidney Complaints,
DrOpsy, Female " eakness, leuccoTrhea, arIslI g
from Internal liberation and uterine disease s,
and General d 5ility, VEGE1INE Z acts di
rectly upon the causes of these complaints. 1t
invigoTates and strengthens the whole system,
acts upon the secretive organs, allays inflaInina
ton, cures liberation and regulates the bowels
For cataTrh, dyspepsia, habltuai costiveness
palpitation OF the heart, headache, piles, ner-
vousness, and General PrCstratioD OF The NeT-
vous System, no medicine has ever given such
perfect satisfaction as the VEGETINE. 1t puT-
ites the blood. cleanses all the organs, and pos
sesSSs 4 controlling power over the nervous sys-
tenn.
The remarkable cures effected by VEGETINE +
have induced many physicians and apOtheear-
fes whom we know 20 prescribe and use il in
their families.
In fact, VEGETINE is the best remedy yet
ly reliable BLOOD PURIFIER yet placed be-
fore fhe public. Prepared by
H. R. STEVENS, Boston, Mass.
Price sI.25. sold ny all druggists and dealers
everywhere. -
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George Taylor, who was killed at Nc
Luney, as elsewhere announced, was a
brother of Col. Jas Taylor Of New Lex
ington.
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All kinds Of marketable country pro-
duce taken in exchange for goods or
work at the Clothing Store Of Mains &
Bro \ variety Of goods and trimmings
on hand suitable for Mems Youihs' and
Cbildren's clothing. good ard cheap:
Remember that all the piece goods
purchased at the Clothing Store OF
Mains & Bro, will be cut ont free Of
charge. Prices Of all goods lower than
elsewhere.
If you want a nice, fancy suit, or n
hne, black suit, go 10 the Clothing Store
Of Mains & Bro.
\ fine lot Of mems and boys shoes, Of
the latest style, just received by Walker
& Russell.
The largest, finest and hest selected ns-
foriment Of gold and gold plated chains,
for both ladies and gentlemen, ever Of
fered IN Somerset, at j. c. Curran's.
Remember when you want collars,
that they can he bought at the Clothing
Store Of Mains g. Bro, from five TO ten
cents box cheaper than elsewhere in
town. All the various styles for sale.
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A Fard-I will dispose of my stock
of Drugs to any person wishing 10 go
into the drug business very low; until 50
disposed Of | will retail at cost for cash
only. E. r. MAGRUDEB.
Nav. %. 1874.
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As for the statistics I can furnish
them next for publication. The above
is for the purpose that all may know the
valuation of the township without going
10 the Auditors Office for it.
Yours &c,
ET At-rr
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col NJ H.
Edward jefferson, Or 8 llit.nta. irfiu y a-r.
Marshal: John GToves
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Ri-sIer & LinviIle de1.ers f. Hsrdv are. ais.
Stoves, Tobacco, Sc.
Noah Swick, dealer IN Groleries, Liquors Sc.
Rouseculp q Bro, dealers iu Family Grcceri's
!. W. Thomas * Jg. teafcl- 5sf Dry Goods
QueenswaTe, Notions, Sc
Gutclius House, CnteIius & Bro. i't rie-or-
Joseph Brown Fashionable Tailor.
Robert FurEraves, dealer in al! kinds q ia .fJrs
Robinson Il Dickson, Blacksmith.
Whiuncr & Hite, Physicians and Surgeons.
Iost x Groves, dealers in Dry Goods. = atisfI9.
and all kinds OF Merchandise.
Central House, Rouseculp & Bro. Iroiirleioi ois-
tutelius q Bro, dealers in Drugs. Acdicines
Paints, Oils, and Liquors for medical purposes.
Frederick Steiner * sons. aantiaeturer Of
Harness, Saddles, DC
Jefferson 4 CO., dealers in Dry Goods Cloth
ing, Notions, &c.
". IL. Sehenk, Physician and Surgeon.
J. T. Moor, Boot and Shoe m9UufasiHrer.
T. j. Foster, Blacksmith.
II. J.. Stevens, Dentist.
J. Dunwoody, Root and Shoe Maker
Peter R0useeUTp, blacksmith.
Stevens < Son. Ccrpenters.
II. KOkensrereer, Wagon Maker.
j. Clemson, PlastuTer.
=. p. Deohant, Tailor.
lawyer Bros. Carriago Makers aad Painters.
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Saturate piece Of bread or meat
with gastric juice, and it will dissolve.
This is digestion Add to such mix
ture little alcohol, and it will not dis
solve. This is indigestion. Beware.
then, Of tinctures, or tonicS, or dec0c-
tions containing spirituous liquors. Shun
all rum tones" and rely solely. on DR.
Walkers Vinegar Bitters, the finest di-
gestive invigorant known. and free
from the fiery curse Of Alcohol. 3a-I
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Store I!
New Goods !?
B. FRANK HARNER.

I HAVE just received and opened in the store
= recently Teftted in the Gallagher Building
northeast corner Of the Public square in SOM
erset. Ohio, enc, fresh. and well selected stock
of choice
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bGTAll the new Spring Styles Of
Fancy Caasimeres, in various shades.
Fine Black Doeskin Cassimeres.
Fine Black Cloths. Fancy Suit
ings in various shades. Call and see.
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At thirty-tive the Average American
discovers that he has an "Infernal
Stomach and goes into the hands oF the
doctors for the remnant of his life. Pre-
vention Is better than cure, bnt Dr.
Walker's Vinegar Bftters will both cure
and prevent dyspepsia, diseases Of the
skin liver, kidneys, and bladder, and all
disorders arising from an ..infernal
stomach" IVA
There are several kinds Of worms
which trouble horses; the pin-worms
pointed at both ends are the most CON-
mon and most dangerous. Sherdian's
Cavalry Conditions Powders win in
few days eject the worms, and the horse
will begin to thrive.
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pT Fine Shirts made to order.
Mems and Boys Clothing made TO
order in the highest style Of the art,
and warranted to fit. Goods sold by
the yard, and trimmed, cheaper
than elsewhere IN town.
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Respectfully announces to the people Of
Somerset. that she Is now giving lessons
on the Piano and Organ, and from her
abundant experience in teaching, she
will guarantee satisfaction 10 her pat
rons. To those wishing advancement in
this art, We Fould edv;se them TO call
early at her residence on North Column
bus street
May 29th, 1874.
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ED. Press: The following is state
ment of the assessment OF our township
and town.
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Songs of Grace and
610Mxr The very best Sunday School
0AOl y '--Song Book. By W. F. Sherwin
and s. S. Vail 100 pages splendid Hymns,
choice music tinted paper, superior binding.
Price in boards SO cents $50 per 100. A speci-
men copy in paper cover mailed. as soon as is
sued, on receipt Of % CENTS HDr Orders filed
in turn. Ready May 1st.
tHORACE WATERS & SON,
4s1 Broadway, New York.
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II buyef- yidt our room. tl'cy can s.o ti.
work an finished and set mp lust 90 80 WIN b..
whom placed So the cemetery and lnow just
what they are buying. and canuu be 5sod
upnu
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Family Flour
AND.
Corn Meal

In short, q ful assortment of all goods usually
kept in n family grocery store, all OF which l
propose 10 sell for cash EXCHANGE. at astouish-
ingly low profits. "a ni1nble ninepence Is het-
ter than slow shilling Butter, eggs and all
kinds Of country produce viii be received in ex-
change for goods. Give me call, and secure
good bargains in exchange y. L. HARNI-R.
Anril ~. 1874 -
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Roattbe auo~in

u. =. gf,hurin. E5J.
DEAR sn.-Nours asking iu regard 90 81 ofk hi
our Cemetery @ before me, have very good
opportunity uf comparing the work put upon
our grounds and can say with the utmost truth-
fullness and sincerity that 20 for my Judgment
goes, and 90 far ~ have heard the opinion ed
the public, your work g. regarded as surpasstnf
all others both in quality oi marble nud work.
mnnship, and on this point may truly say, thrri
is hardly room Tor hut one opinion.
don't know that have ever expressed cu
opinion 90 you on this subject, hut have us ytu
remark a deep interest in thd character oi tuf
heautlful cemetery, aud have co that rc
count often spoken of The great merits cl yom
work. Yours Repeatedly,
sup't of Ccder Hm Cemetery, Eevark q.
Tho above 81 applied 90 uine-ftntha oi the
Cemeteries Sc Licking Co. wuu4u uu uuu htut,=
mcut Facts cannot lu successfully disputed.
We also have q SPLENDID stock ui iTUnt sHfr
and marble muufcls. Any ung buying mlauial.
Will be furnished at net Clst complete Etuigs lnt
their entire house. A complete CRATE consists
0i the front, fender summer fr1uti ArQ htaheit
%. j.. NEuURIN g. SON
sb0ps sud We're Keums Wts' Main Street.
Newark, Ohio.
May 29 1873. VIM
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SEWING MACHINES.
The Domestic,

TIE domestic
/ am inthe field again, agent for The
sale Of the hes. Sewing Machine I have
ever used or offered to the public. The
Domestic in Its construction combines
simplicity and strength which involve
durability; No other Machine what
ever viii do an equal rance Of work with
50 little change Of tension In com
laiIs0n with other Machines 1t is noise
les, aEd requires so little power that a
child can ran it. The Domestic
stands not only unrivailed bat it far
suTpassos al other Machines for general
utility.
Call at may Shop and see one of them
work before purchasing any other and
you will be convinced of the truth of
my statements, and / shall have the
pleasure Of selling you just the machine
you ought to have for family and all
other kinds Of serving.
I. CAIE. Agent.
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To-morrow will be Decoration Day.
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Family Groceries !
CONSISTING n PART of


Coifess, teas sugars Inolasses, salt, laundry ana
toilet soap spices. nuts raisins, candies. oranges,
lemons, tohaccos cigars, wash-tuls, wash-boar1s,
clolheS-pns, clothes lines, broOn-. cream tartar.
soda. baking powder. notions,
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THE
Latest Bible Published,

The cheapest and best-selling AGENTS Bibles In
the market For circulars address A. '. HOL-
MAN & co. 800 Arch street. PhiindelPhia.
If your watch needs repairing let a
genuine "iSiriss watch maker" try his hand
on il, at ]. g. CnrTan's.
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we keep in our ware ronis LARGER stasi
OF finished Marble aud Granite oi au dcscrr.
tions than amy other cltabii.hmeut in Ohio
The designs are Of grepi variety, b. American
and imported Marbles and Cranites Our 7ta,
Of finished work now on hand amounts ~
Fifteen Thousand Dollnrs
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n1-Country Produce, such rs
Bacon, Butter, Eggs, &C., taken in
exchange for goods or work.
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Money Matters are Close.

And I mean 10 sell 81 600 worth Of
goods in the next 40 DAYS, at less figures
than ever befo known in this pait Of
Ohio. Call and price my goods, and
see that ] mean business.
J. c. CURRAN.
Number one stocking warn can be had
at the Somerset Wsolen Mills at SI.IO
per pound, or five pounds for $500
When you want an article Of this kind
call on Mr.. Wilson at the above named
Mills.
100 different kinds Of pocket books al
j. Z. CuTran'z, at hom 70 cents to 50 90
each.
The reason that people go to Walker
& Russell for Boots and Shoes: Because
they deal exclusively in that line, and
of course can sell cheaper
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"ODEOGRAPHY" A new book onthc art of
Writing by Sound; a complete system of Pho
netic Shorthand, the shortest, most simple,
easy, and comprehensive, enabling anyone in
short time report trials speeches. seTEl' ms &c.
The Lords Prayer is written with 40 strokes Of
the pen, and 140 words per minute. The un-
employed should learn this art. Price by mail
so cents. Agents wanted. Address T. w. Evans
& Co, 139 s. 7th Street, Pbilndeldhia, Tenn.
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CORPORATION OFFICERS.


COUNCIL.
Edward jefferson, DR. IS E8t.Hef. irF iHe H-t-
Marshal: John Groves.
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# A DITrToE
r~ READY-PAY -Ua
Grocery and Provision Store.
Columbus St, sOlLEHSIzT ONO

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udingf tar
Of h6ice
Produce taken for
Satisfaction guaranteed Money Refunded.
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Pure cider vinegar at Whitmers.
The New York herald., 1874-12-01
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES,

Miss Lille Eldridge played Pauline last night at
Niblo's in the LADY OF Lyons"
The "Grand Duchess" was produced last night
at the Lyceum Theatre with great success. Miss
Sodene was at her best.
Miss Leclercq opened last night At the Brooklyn
Park Theatre in MARY Warner" Her delineation
OF the character was excellent.
The olympic brought out stirring burlesque
on the "Black Crookn last night, which was
hugely enjoyed BY the audience.
MI. John s. Clarke, after a heightened absence.
reappeared last night as Wellington de Boots at
Booths Theatre. He was warmly welcomed by q
numerous audience.
MIR. Stuart Robson made his appearance as
specialist In n new entertainment at Mrs. Con.
ways Brooklyn Theatre, called Law In New
York" which obtained much success.
new sensational drama, made up Of bits from
many old ones, was produced at Woods Museum
last night under the title OF the "Quarry DELL"
Mr.. +. Robinson played the principal part.
The New York herald., 1874-12-01
THE ELECTION DAY MURDER,

Death OF Another Victim OF tho Politf.
cal Fracas in the Twenty-first Ward.
Hardly has the excitement consequent upon the
deplorable tragedy OF election day grown cold In
public notice before 1t received new life in the
death OF another victim or the disgraceful and
shocking faction fight that brought It's partici.
pants into public notice
Thomas Maria, aged nfty-one years. resid.
ing at No. 237 East Twenty-ninth stree, bad just
deposited his ballot In the polling booth. on
Second avenue near Thirty fourth street, the
OF the McKenna homicide, on the morning OF tho
Sd ult., and was ABOUT TO proceed home when his
attention was attracted to the hostile meeting Of
UBren and Croker and their respective followers.
Drawn By curiosity closer to the combatants, he
suddenly received stray ball, fred BY some ons
OF the crowd, in the right arm. just below the
tense pain from the wound, succeeded In reaching
home without assistance, where he remained until
the afternoon OF the same day, when II
was deemed advisable to send him lor
treatment 70 Bellevue Hospital. he was accord.
in2ly conveyed to that institution, where he has
SINCE remained. Nara had not long been under
salts from his wound commenced to be leared.
Gangrene rapidly set In, and, despite every effort
or his physician, the man sank lower ana lower
trated has ne been rhat his death has been
hourly looked i0r. Yesterday afternoon mis-
nurse. noticing change for the worse
hospital authorities and the diving mans sis
ter, Margaret Phalon. and Catholic priest from
ST. Stepnen's church, were summoned to ms
bedside. From the time o! their arrival until nla
death, which occurred at quarter to nine O'Clock
last night, Maria had very little to say. portion
OF the time ne was unconscious, and when sensi-
BILE ne seemed to be too weak 10 converse. Inc
Coroner notified.
The New York herald., 1874-12-01
A RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

A Train Falls Through = Bridge In
Maryland-Wondcrfu Escape Of Two
Trains Full Of Passengers.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 80. 1874.
tremendous smash-up occurred on the North
ern Central Railroad this afternoon, at about fouI
O'Clock, near the Relay House, seven miles from
this city. The Cockeysvile accommodation train,
going south, and the YORK accommodation gong
north, were passing each other on the bridge over
Lake Roland, about 100 yards above the station,
when the bridge. OF 100 feet span. gave way and the
baggage car and one passenger coach OF each
tram were precipiJated into the lake. Upton
Young, ol Woodberry, was instantly killed. and
George Weisner, OF Cockeysvillc, had both legs
fractured, one OF them being terribly crushed, and
ne Is not expected to live until morning. Both
were on the northward bound train and both IN
OF this train, was severely hurt, ana
the engineer slightly injured. A number OF pas
sengers we're bruised. The coaches quickly filed
with water, not however. before the passengers
we're rescued through holes cut in the tops OF the
cars.
The scene or the disaster at ten O'Clock to- night
was remarkable, the smashed cars, baggage
and tenders being piled IN an indiscrimlnate
mass at the bottom Of the lake, and the
crushed tubes and rods 0f the iron bridge
sticking out like quilts In every direction. The
fu, and only be accounted Tor by the fact that
one train had Just lett the station and the other
was Stacking speed as II approached the Relay.
The bridge had been thoroughly repaired within
two weeks and engineers are unable 10 account
Ior Its sudden collapse.
The New York herald., 1874-12-01
THE LIQUOR DEALERS.
Large Meeting at Masonic Hall Last
Evening.

A Large Meeting at Masonic Hall Last
Evening.
There was secret meeting Of the Liquor Deal
ers Association last evening at Masonic Hail. Thr-
teentn street. The room which tho managers had
engaged for the meeting proved altogether mad
eauate to the occasion when the hour for the
meeting arrived, and the result was an immense
crushing ana crowding. There must have been
fully 600 persons IN attendance. The seats were
full, the middle aises were full and the outer
rooms, bordering on the main hall, during the
entire meeting were crowded to repletion. Herz-
berg, the President, presided. In calling the
every one OF the members should bear IN mind
that he was pledged to the support Of a reform in
the liquor trade, which meant that
EVERY GOOD DEALER
ought to be allowed by law at least to sell liquor.
Tne Liquor Dealers Association were not In favor
OF the licensing OF those men who were regarded
a. "bad eggs" by the police; but he said he was
very sorry to say that licenses had been granted
to MEN whom the association could not iudorse.
during the meelina- -Messrs. Courtenay, Fellows
and spencer. They one and all held the same dis
dresses y seemed TO be quite the thng with the
members VINO were at the meeting. They argued
to snow that they naa done al they copId do to
tnat there was no cause for lear and tnat
THE COURT OF APPEALS
Courts. which had already. in so lar as Scnwabs
case was concerned declared the unlicensed
liquor trade
AT VARIANCE WITH LAW.
The meeting was very enthusiastic one.
Moritz HerzDeIg, Marx Lanlgan and Aaron Herz-
berg addressed the meeting at the close. and we're
loudly cheered when tney asserted that by ''mod-
Grafton ahd appealing to the Courts" they were
certain to win the day, The meeting was finally
adjourned, when resolution IN nle7nOtidm OF
the death OF Mayor Havemeyer was offered.
II should be stated that during the meeting the
counsel and all the speakers assert ed that the
OF ScnwaD was not test case so lar as the Liquor
Dealers Association was concerned: Tney had
ber OF the association. HIS case, they said had
nothing to do with their rights and they were de-
termined TO fight their way despite all the shadows
thrown on their path.
The New York herald., 1874-12-01
THE RUMoRED SALE OF THE PRESS.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 80.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 80 1874
The following will appear in the Philadelphia
Press TO. morrow
The rumors OF the sale or transfer OF the Press
property and change Of the management have
been so rife and have assumed such shape dur
ing the past week that 1t Is judged best to
set them at rest by an explicit and authorl-
tative contradiction. No sale OF the Press mas
been made, nor is any contemplated. There VIII
be no transfer OF the paper the 18th OF January
next, which remains now as 1t always has been, in
sole .propris torshp OF Mr.. John w. Forney. There
VIII Dc no change IN the editorial star Of the
Pres with the new rear.