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Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
The Household Panacea,
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Family TinimAnt

n
is the best remedy in the world for the
following complaints, viz: Cramp in the
Limbs and Stomach, Pain in the Stom-
ach, Bowels, or Side, Rheumatism in
all its forms, Bilious Collie, Neuralgia,
Cholera, Dysentery, Colds, Fresh
Wounds, Burns, Sore Throat, Spinal
Complaints, Sprains and Bruises, Chills
and Fever. For Internal and External
use.
Its operation is not only to relieve the
patient, but entirely removes the cause
of the complaint. 1t penetrates and
prevades the whole system, restoring
healthy action to all parts, and quicken
ing the blood.
The Household Panacea is pure
ly
Vegetable and All Healing.
Prepared by
CURTIS & BROWN,
No. 215 Fulton Street, New York.
For sale by all druggists.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

PROF. W. H. G. ADNEY, formerly OF
this county, now of Jefferson College,
Pa, has gone to Colorado to join an
exploring expedition.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
Great Cure

For Warts and Corns. Price 25
cents per bottle, sent to any address.
B. CURRY,
GallipOlis. Ohio,
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

The reception party at Mr. W. G..
MILLER's last week was a very pleas
ant affair. Being personally present
we know it to have been pleasant.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

OUR farmers commenced cutting
wheat on Saturday. Its quality and
quantity is all that the heart of the
bucolic could desire.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

W.K. S. HALL crossed back over
the river on Wednesday; was arrest
ed for violation of beer ordinance on
Thursday, and discharged from the
same on Friday.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

GEORGE HIBBENs, of late an in
mate of the Athens Lunatic Asylum,
died at Athens last week. His body
was brought here and buried on
Wednesday.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

WE learn that the beer house out
side the corporation has been com
pleted, and that the article is fur
nished every one that asketh. Itcan
not be lucrative business so far out
of town, when men sell with impuni-
ty in town.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
EOund.

On Monday, on the Chillicothe road
a pocket-book, containing valuables.
Call on the undersigned.
j. d. MCKEAN.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

WE publish, by request, this week,
"Fm Dying, Egypt, Dying" OF six
copies sent us by friends no two were
alike. We have averaged.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
The Little Elephant

Has walked in loaded with ladies'
White Goods and Notions. A sight
of goods and sound of price sells our
Goods for cash.
FILLMORE BROS.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

A collision occurred Saturday even
ing, on Third street, between two
buggies. One of them was cOnsid-
erahly damaged. "Be careful how
Won driver
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

~For shirts, collars, neck-ties,
suspenders, &c, &c, &c, go and see
if MAUcK & GENTRY don't keep what
Won want.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

EIt is now a settled fact that
JOHN DAGEs sells the best Boots, Shoes
and Hats for the least money of any
house in southern Ohio.
mar. l2-5m.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

THE balloon which was sent up last
week has been recovered and brought
back. Mr.. LUD. LANGLEY informs us
that it will again be sent up on the
Fourth. This is the largest paper
balloon ever successfully inflated in
tho Stota
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

A FARM of 200 acres in Raccoon
township, near Rio Grande College,
for sale by WHITE & HoLcoMB.
Terms easy. Good time given.
Dwelling, orchard, barns and all out
houses. Call soon. Remarkably
chpeO
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

The neatest suit of summer clothes
we have seen this season came from
MAUcK & GENTRY's. Don't you want
a suit?
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

~FILLMoRE Bros. are disposing
of all their Goods at Porter. Low
figures. Cash and produce taken in
exchange.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

The market for new wheat, our
millers inform us, will open here at
81 for red, and 81 10 for white.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

The JOURNAL has large list of
veteran subscribers, some of them
marking over half century. One
of these steadfast friends, Mr.. Jos. j.
BLAZER, called last week, and paid
bis 39th yearly subscription. J. j.
CooMBs, ESQ.,, of Washington City,
was editor of the paper at the time
Mr.. B. began taking it.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

Go To,-For a frst-class, tasty
summer suit call upon MAUcK u
GENTRY.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
Curry,s Exterminator

For Reaches, Bed Bugs, Mice,
Rats and Ants. Price 90 cents per
box-sent to any address.
B. CURRY,
Gallinolis Ohio.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

THE Trustees of Green township
want new Town House. See ad-
yertisement.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

aIND1GNANr' and "Joyce" are un-
ayoidably laid over until next week
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

ECall on MAxoE, the Court street
boot and shoe dealer, and examine bis
new stock. Prices low.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. HAMILTON,

SOME cuss on Thursday evening
broke off the ornaments on the top of
Mr.. w. Y. MILES fence around his
dwelling. Such acts need ferreting
out, and the perpetrator prosecuted.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
New Advertisements.

J. E. Pitrat, Great Reduction In Prices.
j. N. Kerr & Co., Special Notice, and
Farmers.
Trustees of Green To,0nship, Proposals.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

The latest JOURNAL can always be
found at Mr.. WAssoN's Book Store.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

CAPT. CowDEN reports $5S wharf
collections for the past week.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

THERE was temperance meeting
at the Court House Tuesday evening.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
1874. Sc

1874. SEED-SEEDi 1874.
CLOVER, Timothy, Red Top and
Kentucky Blue Grass Seed, Just Re
eeiyed and for sale by d. s. FORD.
Gallipolis, Jan. 10, 1874.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

~ MOSES motto is-quick sales,
small profits, and one price for every
body.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25

wJoHN DAGEs has the latest style
of Hats. mar. l2-5m.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
Fourth of July Picnic.

Everybody is invited to attend a
picnic at Vinton on the 4th of July.
Come all and bring your baskets well
filled.
M d Ii
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
RY G o 0 D s j.,
GROCERIES, &c.

ALL FIRSTCLASS CALICO !
MERRIMAC, COCHICO, SPRAGUE,
PACIFIC and all other standard brands
at cents per yard.
VICTORIA LAWN, NAINSOOK, 4,
SWISS, LONG CLOTHS, ORG ANDY
LAWNS, &c, from twenty to forty
cents per yard.
All our first quality BROWN MUS
Inns, ATLANTIC A and III, PACIFIC
EXTRA, APPLETON \, and all other
heavy Muslins, l21s cts. per yard.
In BLEACHED MUSLINS we will
sell Lonsdale (genuine,) at II cts, and
other makes in proportion.
ALL WOOL CARPETS from 40 to
s. cts. per yard.
COUNTRY RAG CARPETS 80 to 40
cts. per yard.
CHOICE COFFEE 81 cts. per h., and
everything in stock at proportionate
prices.
All we ask is trial of the quality of
our Goods, aud as to price we defy COM
petition.
w. G. MILLER & SON.
June 4, lS74.-tf
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-06-25
TO THE TRADE
GENERAL.

rN order to close our SPRING and
SUMMER Stock and get ready for
the FALL TRADE, we will offer great
inducements in all kinds of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17
State Of Maine,
LAND OFFICE,
Bangor, June 3. 1874 (


Bangor, June ), 1874
Pursuant to the provisions of Resolve authorjz-
ing the sale of State lands and timber" approved
March 4, 1874, the undersigned, Land Agent of
Maine, VIII sell at public auction at the City Hall
in Bangor, ON WEDNESDAY, the twenty-thlrd day
Of September next, at ten O'Clock A. NJ. the follow.
ing described lands and interests in lands aud tim.
Der belonging to said state, viz
|. The following described lands held by the
State in fee and Internationally, viz:
Township No. 4, 5. w. Il. X. p, Oxford County
(No. of acres to be deermned.)
n. w. corner part of Township No. 3, r 3, w. y.
Ia. r., oxford County containing about 1888 acres.
tract of land lying north of township No. l. s,
W. H. Il. T., and west of township No. o. Range ,,
\. IL. Il. T.. Franklin County, (No. of acres to be
determined.)
Tract OF land lying north oftownshp No. f. Range
b, oxford County. (No. OF acres to be determined
III. The following lands set apart and held by the
state for Permanent school Fund, viz:
~ township No. 3, X 8, W. L. l.. S., Piscataquis
County, 23,0i0 acres.
5. IL Township No. IL, II lG WILL ARGOS
took County Ii, 52l acres
W. part Township No. IL Rl7 w T. c Aroos.
took County 90l acres
Township No. s, X is, w. f.. T.. : Somorset
County, 25,ss5 acres. '
Township No. 4, Rs, N.BKP Somerset Conn.
ty, 6,l9l acres. ~
Township No. 4, re- w. B.KP Oxford Comfy
(No OF acres to be determined) '
III. The right TO take OF timber and lumber from
the following townships until 1851, as executed in
the grant to the European and North American
Railway Company all in the County of Somerset:
Township >
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17

The Lives Insured by the Society are carefully
selected In different parts of North America ard
Europe, furnishing, by this broad field of opera
tons, an additional and exceptional safety to the
Polcy-holders. The assurances are made only on
the Mutual Principle. The Surplus Premiums are
retained annually to the Insured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17
200 PIANOS and ORGANS

New and Secondhand, Of First-Class Max
Installments, or for rent in City or Country,
this month by HORACE WATERS q SON,
No. Ash Broadway, than ever before offered
in New York. SPECIALITY: Pianos, and
Organs to let until the rent money pays the
price of the Instrument. Illustrated Cata-
logues mailed. A large discount to Minis
ters, Churches, Schools, Etc.
ulyS-iW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17


The following few Of the names Of those
who have used this remedy: Mrs. Gov. Conv, Mrs
Hon. James W. Bradbury. Arson i. Morrill, cX-
Governor of Maine, Mrs. Col. Thomas Lambard
Mrs. Col. Thomas Lang, Hon. J. j. Eveleth. MavoI
OF Augusta, Rev DIR. Kicker, Rev. E. b. Martin,
Rev. c. +. Penney, Rev, VIM. A. Drew, Rev Ill. f,
Wood Col. f. NJ Drew, Secretary OF state: Hon. j.
r. Woodward, State Librarian; Col Geo W. stan
lev President First National Bank: Hon. g. II.
Clshnan, rrcsIdcnt Granite National Bank; ;. w
gor; Charles Z. Nutter, Esq, u fremont street,
Boston: William ii. Taylor, Beacon street, Boston
Emory Cook and many others ia Providence; W
f. Morrel, Esq, Portland and iilty thousand 9th
ers too numerous TO mention.
From AlonZo 5. Weed, Publisher OF lions Her
aid 81 Bromtield street Boston, June %, 1913:
DIR. FRANK W. kISSMAN-Dear Sr-ScVerai bot
ties of your "ADAMSOS'S BOTANIC COUGH
BALSAMr have been used in my family with the
most gratifying results. We esteem it one OF the
best OF medicines. a. ). WEED.
Voice from beacon street.
No. 5, BEACON, STREET
Boston, sept. ,, 1872.
Mr.. FRANK ". kINsMaN Augusta, Me-.
Dear Sir--i am very anxious TO say word re-
gard to your .Aiansons Botanic Cough Balsam.
have been !, great sufferer from cough Tor nearly
a year, trying Il great many cough remedies aud
costing me large amount OF money. found then,
all useless uDtl met a friend who had been troub-
led as | was, aud he commented AdansOns Bal
sam saving that ne had been cured by it; conse-
uuentiy / procured a bottle ut once, and used 1t
according to directions. Alter using one bottle
my cough and cold leit me inlme didtely as by
magic. 1 have since recommended it to others IN
Adamson's Cough Balsam as beng the best remedy
that has ever been produced ior coughs and colds
Respectfully yours,
WILLIAM H.TAYLOR.
Large Bottles 30 ~ - Gents.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
ftDbNWcWlV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17
SEMI-ANNyAL STATEMENT
of the
Milan Steam Mill COMPANY,
Eort1sand, Maine.

JULY LIST, 1874.
Existing Capital paid up, $4,000 O.
Bills Payable, $3l,06l %
suudry Book Accounts, 4,5Jt - 3jGlG +
Sm't invested in Real Estate,
including Machinery and
Fixtures, ,39i7 a
LasttaXable valuation OF Real
Estate, II 100 0G
Aggregate taxable valuation, $500 &C
State OF Maine, lsS
County of Cumberland, 3d.
I, Colin X. Cross, Treasurer of the Milan Steam
Mil Co. OF Portland, do solemny swear that the
above statement is true to the best OF my knowl-
edge and belief. COLIN X. CROSS Treas.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this lst day OF
July, ls7i. y. W. BRADBURY,
t3wjuvi Justice of the Peace
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17

INHE STEAMER MAGNET, Benjamin Baker,
l. Master, Will leave Steamboat wharf, Augusta,
for Squirrel Island and Boohbay, SATURDAY. after
noon at o'clock, Tues day, sday and Friday
mornings at . O'Clock.
Return, leaving Boothbay and Squirrel Island
Monday and Thursday mornings at O'clock Tues
day and Friday afternoons at o clock.
Tuesdays and Fridays the Steamer agnet
makes her round trip from Augusta, also
excursions among the beautiful islands every
"Wednesday afternoon, leaving Boothbay at
2 o'clock p. M.
FLA RES:
Augusta, Hallowell, Gardiner 10 Squirrel Island
to Bath, 80 cts; Round Trip-Augusta to squirrel
Island or Boothbay, SIS, Hallowell Slt65 Gardj-
ner 81 so Richmond Is, Bath same as other roEte.
Children half fair. Tickets Tor school children on
parties made up for excursion, at reduced rates.
For further particulars see posters. Apply to the
clerk {. a. 4 J. ID. WHITE.
Gardiner, July 9, 1874. ttf
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Nein ADVERTISEMENTS.

AelANTED agents for our new book, "The Heroism
w of Hannah DuSton, Gndthe Indian Wars Of Near
ER9tGnd,n a work of thrilling interest and histoii-
cal value. b. b. RUSSELL, Publisher
juyStlw 81 Cornhil, Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17
TONTINE PLAN,

upon the principle OF accommodating profits for
definite periods, which first introduced By this
Society, and has been recommended and endorsed
by eminent experts in Life Insurance, and by lead.
ing business men. Forty four per cent. has been
earned and accumulated on the premiums paid on
its Tontne Life Policies, and forty per cent on its
Tontine Endowment Policies. ssGed within the last
five years.
The Directors Of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society represent exclusively the interests OF the
Policy-hoders, and in presenting the Society to no.
tice they feel that it has strong claims upon public
confidence, because of the strict and conservative
principles by which its various departments az
governed. In the assets and in the administration
Of the Society, perfect security Is given for the flu
ture, which is of great Importance to those depend
ing Upon their insurance policies tor the ultimate
support of their families.
No Life Insurance Company has such large an
nual transactions as the Equitable; none is more
prompt and just in its dealings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17
A. W. KIMBALL'S
Improved Photographs

good photograph is equivalent TO an eXamina-
ton into ones conscience. 1t places under the eye
more than one secret foible, that 10th &C.
know ledge. That man OF fifty, or sixty ii You
choose, il he be sincere, does not murmur when
looking al his PHOTOGRAPH, "Gracious heaven how
old ami" "HoW, all these wrinkles mine" '.What,
this sad, worn, iuITUwed face belong to me ~ One
is Supplied, and this is increased in very disagree
able manner when showing this picture TO some
friends. One hears them eXcaim oh, how per.
feet. 1t is You. Now you have portrait that looks
just lik3~yo Thank you. Although Wc NAV
believe ourselves to be sensible and philosophical
and despite all our endeavors TO pluck from our
hearts all its illusions Of vanity yet we always have
in Idle of us portrait of ourselves much finer than
the reality This inner man is always young. DO
we come across an interesting book, ana feel the
same enthusiasm as Mt twenty? Does touching
story bring tears to our eyeet Does beautiful
face charm ~ as II did at twenty Then we believe
that we are only twenty, hlm sure that when the
old men Of Troy standing up before Helen, erie I
out "IL0ac beaut.fai she ist" they forgot their age
they believed themselves to be young. Be advised
by me, have your photograph taken. Goto
A. w. Kimball's,
106 Water ST,
maylG-ttt AUGUSTA, ME
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Premiums are received and Losses are paid in
cash only. Policies are issued payable at the death
of the Insured also payable at the end of certain
number of wears. Policies nre also Issued on the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17

WANTED AGENTS for CHARLES SUMNER
W by Gen. p Banks, Bishop Gilbert Haven
and VIM. NJ. Cornell LII d., with eu!ogles of Car
Schn,z, Geo. w. Curtis and others. Exclusive ter
ritory. No Competition. Address j. III. Earle,
iulvS.lw Publisher, Boston
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HDsYCHOMANCY or SOUL

Il How either sex may fascinate and gain tue
love and affections fanny person they choose in
stantly. This simple mental requirement all can
possess free oy mail, for BIC, together with
riage guide, Egyptian Oracle, Dreams, Hints to
Ladies, Wedding Night Shirt, &c. A queer book.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17

LIVINGSTONE is DEAD.

For 30 years MILLIONS have intently watched
his peritod5 and heroic struggles, and grand
achievements, and now eagerly desire the Conn
ana bene!actor which untolds also the curosities
and wealth of Il wild and wonderful country. 1t is
Just ready. 1000 agents wanted quickly. One
agent sold 81. another $50 one week. For par
ticulars, address HUBBARD BROS, either
Pha, Boston, or Gin, %. june2i4w
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FRANKLIN COUNTY.

S. y Township No.2 Il 4, W. b. X. P, 500 acres
Tract OF land lying north of Township No. !
g. Range ?, y. b. X. p, number Of acres reserve,
10 be determined
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17

Ali the foregoing townships are subject to the
usual reservations OF lots for public uses.
Nv. Also the right TO take on timber and grass
from the public lots reserved IN the following de-
10 continue until the townships are organized into
plAmtNtlOns or lnCOrnnrnied mi To In,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-17

Township No. ., Ri W. E.. L. s.. 1O01 acres
Township No. 4, Range Is W. r. l.. s., 1000 acres.
Township No. 5, Range Is W. Z. l.. s. 1000 acres
Township No. &, Range Is, W. L. L. S. 1000 acres
Township No. l. Range Is, W. Ell S. 1000 acres ,
Township No. 8, Range Is, W. f. l.. S. 1000 acres
Township No. s. Range Is w. Ell s., 6s2 acres
Township No. ), Range 10, W. L. l.. s., 1871 acres.
Town ship No. 9, Range ~, w. 4. L. s., 1000 acres.
Township No. !, Range 10, W. 4. l.. S. 1000 acres.
Undivided 4 Township Nos, 10, w Z. l.. s., 30
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-12-19
The Aldine.
The Art Journal Of America
Issued Monthly.
Issued Monthly.
"a Magnificent Conception. wonderfully carried
out"

The necessity Of popular medium for the rop-
rescnaion of the productions Of our great artists,
has always been recognized. and many attempts
have been made O. meet the want. The successive
failures which 20 invariably followed each at
tempt in thu. country b. establish art journal
did not prove the indifference Of the people Of A
merica % the claims OF high art. so soon
proper appreciation Of The want and an ability to
meetit Mere shown, the public az once rallied with
enthusiasm 10 its support, and the result WAS a
great artistic and commercial triumph THE Al
DINE.
THE ALDINE. while issued with all the regu-
larity, has none Of the temporary or timely inter
est Characteristic of ordinary periodicals. IL is
an elegant miscellany Of pure. light. and graceful
litersture aud A collection of pictures. the rarest
specimens of artistic skill. in black and white
The possessor OF a complete volume can not dupli-
cate the quantity Of fine paper and oBgravings in
any other shape or number Of volumes for feHfiocs
II. cot; and ben there = he chrome. Jesides
While THE ALDINE IL a strictly American
Institution. II does not enntne itself entirely o. the
reproduction Of native art Thus while placing
before tie patrons of THE ALDINE as a lead
ing Characteristic. The productions of the most
It'd American artists. attention will ALWAYS be Civ
scribers all the pleasure and instruction obtaina-
bic from home forciga sources.
The artistic illustration OF American scenery, o.
rIginal with THE ALDINE, is an important fea-
ture.
The literature Of THE ALDINE is q light and
graceful accompaniment, worthy Of the artistic
features. with only such technical dsquisitions
do not interfere with the popular interest Of the
trnvE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-12-19
Holiday Entertainments.

The Musical Association is preparing for de-
lisLtful Entertainments during Christmas
week, at Concert Hall" On Saturday after
noon next, December 10Th, at2P. NJ, there
viii be a Matinee, designed more especially for
the Children, but Of a character to afford en-
joymeu, to OLD aud young In addition to
the programme-musical and otherwise-there
viii be a Christmas Tree, bearing fruit for each
person in the hall Each Gift is expected to
be of value at ordinary retail pricesl Of the ad-
mission ticket. OF course the Association by
this entertainments cannot do more than pay
The expenses incident 20 it,-theref1re it may
De considered the Christmas Gift Of the Musi-
cal Association % our citizens
On Tues lay night Mrs farley will appear
with her Wax Works besides music, &c-
On Wednesday hight Ye OLD FOLKS Concerto
will be gjyen-ja which characters of hun
dred years ago will be persoua;el, whilst the
selections Of music will be in keeping with the
costumes worn. We understand that the
y a,biugtou Family Portraits have been prom
isel for the aiorumeut Of the Hall, whilst the
Centennial Tea-party, including q" Cousin Jedc-
diah," viii sip ;ea from Cups once the proper
" Of Benjamin Franklin aud eat Turkey and
S,,ads from the silver ware Of tie e Father
Of bis Country
We hope these entertainments will be en-
Outraged by our people. The objects are wor-
thy. The handsome Piano, it is expected, will
De paid for by these eatertainmeuts-then the
Association viii te in condition to give occa-
sioual free Concerts, or aid meritorious objects
by their performances. All the while the real
objects Of the organization viii be promoted,
to-wit: the development Of the musical talent
Of our town aud the improvement thereof, in
addition to the wholesome entertainment OF
our people