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The New York market receives daily
about i've hundred pounds OF frogs legs
which sell readily nj retail for half-lollar
a pound.
-Cod-fishlng on the eastern shores Of
Prince Edwards Island Ia. been more
than usually successful this season.
Mrs. Sartoris was too sca-sick on the
voyage to England 10 eujoy the festivities
that had been arranged for her benefit.
Neal Dow is doing very effective
work in England and Ireland In temper.
ance reform. Large audiences greet him g.
Prohibition principles are making great
progress In the United Kingdom.
The meeting Of the lumber manufac-
turers OF the United States and Canada. to
form an International Association of Lum.
bermen, was held at williamsport, Pa.
on Tuesday of last week.
AT Patterson. n. j., nine chickens
were Matched out of q nest Of eggs that
happened to get covered up in a manare
heap. The natural warmth OF the manure
did the business, in the absence OF the old
hen.
"A relic OF the ill-fated steamship AT.
lantic, In the shape of passengers ticket
printed IN German and English has been
taken from the stomach Of u salmon ut St.
John, n. B.
The Importance Oft the butter business
OF this country is perhaps hardly realized.
At the national convention Of butter-mak-
ers, recently held at Indianapolis, one of
the speakers stated that the annual butter
product Of the United States is 1000. 900.
OOO pounds, or nearly twenty for every
man, woman and child. At fifteen cents \
pound, which he called an average price
this amount brings SlO5 200, 600.
"A Miss Laura Berry Of Carson, Neya.
da, brought on a fit Of nervous Drostra-
ton by too severe study in anticipation of
an examination which occurred In the
public school in which she was q pupil on
the 5th ult. Withio three weeks she had
committed to memory 200 pages Of history
ana 1o pages Of national philosophy. The
night before the examination she and a
schoolmaster sat up all night studying.
DEATH FROM HyDROPHoBIA.- Another
fearful death from hydrOphobia occurred
in New York in the person of William Nc
COrmick, butcher Of East 5lst street. II
is a puzzler for those theorists who main
tain that there Is no such disease McCor-
mick was bitten by = small dog q little
over month ago, the wound being only
slight scratch, and he never dreamed or
such thing as hydrophObia until he was
attacked Monday. He died In terrible
agony that evening Mary eminent physj-
clans attended the victim in Ms last hours
and report on the case will probably be
made.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
ring currents Of temporary hope

VI ."e n'oSiiuS curTents CT temporary hope
entice it.
Do you want to change your present pros
poets for 50 poor chance this can aff,rd,-
They who ale shivering and starving upon this
sorry wreck are beating about without the
power either 10 direct or propsl themselves,
tell YOU that the Republican party is about to
break 20 pieces. and that they afe 20 carry the
country's destiny upon their crazy ran. Gen.
tleme1. If yon have shor cominss on the part
OF the Republican party to forgive, recolect on
the part Of its opponents you have q record OF
treason. Unprecedented treason to country and
TO liberty. TO forgive, before you an tske them
TO your bosoms. Can yol do the latter and
not the former, Can you trust the future Of
the country with those who failed to close it,
history In 1855 only through the fidelity and
patriotism Of the Republican party;
Gentlemen, the government can with safety
be entrusted 10 the care only Of its loyal and
true men. and they, or at least the great mass
oil them. are within the ranks of the Republi-
can party.
II that party shall ever become SO corrupt
that YOU can afford TO leave IL and join the
forces of party whose flag has been dyed Ia
treason's hues. then its condition must be de-
plorable indecsi, and then we may oil well pray
God to pity and have mercy upon our uufortu-
nate country.
But by the earnest patriotism. by the honest
single purpose, by the determined. true hearts
OF the controlling masses Of this grand old par
" OF unioa and freedom. that time Is not to
come; and We will stand bv the goo old party
IN the faith that as often as corruption shall in
any part infect II, the pure blood Of the people
who MI its ranks shall speedily eradicate its
maaiies and restore its pristine health.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
The Cniversaliss State Couveu,iop.

CALAIS, June 29.-The closing session OF
the Universaiist Convention was held this
morning. Resolutions were adopted ex.
pressing satisfaction with the missionary
work of the general convention. extending
hearty thanks for the hospitalities of the
people OF Calais, and on other subjects.
Ihe sum OF $3.50 was pledged for the Aroos-
took mission, $500 being raised and paid
AT the convention. The convention has
been pleasant and profitable one and the
devotional meetings have been character
zed by fervent spirit.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02

-Aterrible gale passed over Wells Beach
Monday night. Trees were blown down,
buildings blown over and demolished, and
at the Bay View House . brick chimney
just built, was twisted half way round.
During the gale which lasted only about
ten minutes rain fell In torrents. .ecom-
panied with heavy thunder and vivid lightn-
Ing.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02

The following decision was rendered YES
terday at the Law Court in cases ofHan.
cock County
HANCOCK co.
Alden II. Belaiiy v. Thomas ton Nut. r.
Ins. 90.
Haze X Emery A. Wiswel.
tOn defendants motion for new trial.
Motion oyerruled; judgement on the YER
diet"
John ". swazey ct AL " Buruham Este.
l.. I. Woodman. a. Wiswcil.
Hale q Emery.
(Plaintii-s motion Tor new trial.
Motion SUSTAINED, new trial granted"
Charlotte Kinks ". Win siow Hluk,
(pefault on reporil
Default 10 rtand.-
State ". Alexander Martin two cases
G.. ;. Peters.
state v. Henry McGiyerin.
j. l.. Bedman.
State ". Neal J. Stewart
DrinkwAier.
Exceptions oyerruled.-
Judgement for the State in each case
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02

We learn that the District Committee
propose to call the second District Conven-
ton, on Wednesday the 23d inst. but have
not definitely aHed upon the day.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02

The unanimous denomination of MIR.
Hale by the Republican convention for the
Fifth Congressional District, will be rs
satisfactory to the Republicans In the other
sections of the State as in his own district.
Tie has made an honorable record as
Representative and he will be returned for
another term by handsome majority.
Portland Advertiser.
The Portland Press of Saturday SAYS that
among the prominent candidates for the
place Ia Congress lett vacant by Eugene
Hale's acceptance of place in the Cabinet
may be mentioned Hon. William McGil-
very OF Scarspor. Hon. n. c. Hichborn,
OF Stockton. ). l.. Miiliken. Esq. of Bel
fast. Hon. Ebenezer Knowlton, Of Mont
vile, Hon. \. 4. Farwell, Of Rockland,
ID. y. Mortland, Esq, OF Rockland, T.. II.
Simonton, OF Camden. Hon. L. T.. Wood
mau. OF Buckspert, Hon. L. A. Emery of
Ellsworth, W. J. Corthell, Esq. OF Calais
Hon. L. q. Downes, of Calais. Hon. James
A. Miiliken, Of Cherryiield, Harrison
Hume, Esq. of Cherryfeld, II. b. Nut;,
Esq, of Eastport. Gen. B. X. Murray, Jr.,
OF Pembroke. Further advice from the
district will probably furnish some ad,li-
tons to this list. 1t Is fortunate tha, the
tfth district lies along the sea- tor things
will be warm enough there without the ad-
dition of the usual inland caloric of the sum.
mer season.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
The school Coasissee eCsssrsver~y-ssvr~u =
(ourf ncrK.tou

TIC SrbooI { (OWnsittec ConIrovrruy-suDrrs &c
Court Decisiou.
BosroS. June 90. The full bench Of the
Supreme Court OF Massachusetts has decid.
ed that the School Committee Board is sole
judge OF Its own me IN bership. The rescript
says: The Legislature has clearly mani
tested its intention that the decision OF the
School Committee OF Boston, like that of
each OF the Boards elected by the people TO
serve As their representatives in the gov
ernment Of the city should be conclusive
upon the subject of the rights of any person
to a seat as a member thereof aud that no
question of law or fact involved In that
dictal proceedings The decision susta,ns
the action OF the Boston school Board In
refusing seats TO women aud the latter
must go TO the Legislature 10 obtain the
privilege.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02

BY the bursting Of the breast Of fur
mace in Wales two men were enveloped in
the dreadful hot blast and gas fron the
molten metal and literally charred to .
cinder instantaneously, their remains hav.
ing TO be rsked out. Two others were in
jured 80 badly that they died soon aiter-
ward. p
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02

The exact condition of the postage
law, AS lef by the Conference report. ls
this: Daily newspapers. two cents Der
pound. prepaid aher January l, 1878 !;
weekly newspapers and periodicals, three
cents per pound, prepaid ailer same date.
All newspapers are free within the county
OF puoli cation. The Congressional rec
ord, when sent from the publication Office.
is subject to the law governing daily news
papers; transient copies of the Record one
cent each. Congressmen's speeches have
no special privilege
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02

ONE KILLED AND TWENTY PERSONS INJUR.
ED.

LONDON, Ont, June 25-An accident
last night to the express train from " ind
sor. At place known as Sefton's Cut, a
few miles west Of London. caused the loss
OF one life and injuries 10 about twenty
persons. The train. which Is called the
New York fast express. had entered the
cut and was coming down the grade at q
high rate ef speed. when the engine, two
baggage cars and two passenger coaches
were thrown from the track The engine
went to the right, the drst baggage car to
the left, the second TO the right, the first
and second passenger cars following the
same manner. all the cars being jammed
and smashed In terrific manner.
The fireman was caught between the en-
gine and tender and crushed to death.
One brakeman was severely injured in
ternally by being caught between the cars
IL has been discovered that rail was re-
moved from the track by some human
iiend. 1t is supposed TO have been an or
ganized attempt at robbery, the same as
lately took place on the Michigan Central
road
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
Found.
Notice of FOreclOs,1re

l claim By mortgage on 4 eertaIn na,r.i -
land situated on the West side OF W sss Bav 90
canned. IN 'he town Of Gouldsboro, Hancock
Soun'y Deseribed As foows: Beginning at The
oouth last corner Of the Thomas Squirting Lot
S'o eanedJ thence running West three hun drei
rods-sheDce East three hundred and tw,ntv
thfee rods to aalt water OF said Bay-,hence north
W sad bay 10 the place Of besinninx and con.
thereon
SAID mortgage deed 10 dated on the fourth day
oil March A. ID. ls6A; given by Thomas ). Danlier
10 ABIGAIL Dunbar and is recorded In the Han
cock Registry Of Deeds Vol. lso, Page aos.
Inc condition in said Mortgage has been
broken, by resson whereof claim for &c 10 ure
OF iAs right Of redemption.
ABIGAIL. HILL.
iormeriy Abigail dunbar. Mortgage.
Dated June -, 1874.
Hale 1 Emery, Attorneys.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
At'D embellishments.
Found.

I'm the road between Ellsworth and Falls vii.
lage, Black Overcoat. The owner can nave the
same by calling at the American once, and pay
ing for this advertisement
gTu J. W BLAIsDELL
Ellsworth. June IS.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
UNIVERSAL
PORTO GIMO

For Coughs and Colds.
For Sore Threats and Wea. LunE..
For Group and Diptheria
For all diseases of the Lungs
For Catarrh in the Head and Nasal duct.
For Bronchitis and its kindred disease
Asthma and Fheu nonia.
For children who suffer with WhoopIng cough
The BEST COUGH MEDICINE iu the world
r"Porto Gimo" is an East Indian presorip-
ton 1t has been eminently successful in the case
OF thousands OF sufferers from diseases of throat
lungs and bronchial appal atus. 1t is pleasant to
take, quick in its action, and perfectly safe Ey-
cry family ought to keep it in the house
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
$pefial 4otiees.
70 Manufacturers Of Lime!

THE undersigned desire to obtain specimens Of
i hyaraulic line. (noe eemeaS.). 4 lime con.
tanning considerable proportion VI clayey mat
large quantity VIM te rsqsirsd. Please send 1. !.
alayses or samples, not exceeding one.half peek,
70 .tS7 sf ailtoJ : ..t 49,
D1UlGoA ln1Q1AA, Anh10en.
Anaesn Of Tins Ans, Darnouth St.. Bassea.
0p ne 9w1e
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
County OF Hancock.
TREAsUREKs OFFIcE.
ELLSWORTH, Nay lsI&.


NrATEMENT of costs allowed in criminal
y prosecutions at the April term OF the supreme
Sudicial Court and Court of County Commission
ers A. ID. lsIA
ALLOWED By COURT OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Originated before Darid Wasson.
Amount.
state John Dadson al tIl VI
josiah cray, u "
Originated before Wm. A. Friend.
State James d. Fiye, sos
Michael Patrick 4 al ls5
Originated before Benz. F. Ferguson.
stais John Webster. 1887
Z" William ifobbins. 1882
Z" william W. Robbins, 1885
William Cole, s7s
Originated before Vim. !Somerby.
State Michael Hurley, III
Int. Liquors, $50
Peter Kane, sA
Int. Liquors. $50
William y. Foss, $50
Originated before Eusrorth Police Court.
state Thomas Bickford. II SO
Patrick Kelley, as
Carrie d. fogg. 10 ss
"Caivin }. Sargent. sn
7A
Richard Murphy, 1904
'I has. Patten, ssu
sophia Wharf, ioD
Originated before Walter B. McCrate.
State Joseph Manchester, 1854
Originated before william H. Pilsbxry.
staes Thos. kushsu & n so7
'' Chas. kuAsell = al b3
Enoch r. Moore, 5sa
" p. Moore. Ailtinus Reform School, 50 20
ALLOWED Br SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.
State william r. Joy. xppit. nn
Thaothy Bresnehaa, I7ls
Patrick Murphy, nls
n. J. Stewart, 1928
Originated before Sup. Jad. Court.
STATE Jonathan C. Pressey, % 20
s77o
Pssriek Murphy. ,1n
Chelses wescoa. IN
Alexander Martin, MA
mi. Stewart, ,sse
William Davis, Jr,. 1ss
% william foss. a..
Michael Harley. rn
g Alexander Martin, lsu
Asa Perry. los1
Samuel q. Cosins / al lM a
Joseph Frazier, a7M
Originated before EUsworfA Polio. Co..,
State Sterling Joy, Appls. ,on
Chss. Gerry, ro
ssass Bsaj. y. Gray, ,,~
~. Hixyins, ,.s.
Clymena Crabtree, 80
+" chelsea weseon,
q Henry As0rvsIin, ~.
1Aos. AaAan, 80
0ssssal DM DOM .s 80:
.-e, 1oTaAa LoRO. !
County Tssessrsr.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
W ~ W ~ 90
- = 0epf

To all persons suder.
eriug from Rheumatism.
Neuralgia. Cramps in
the limbs or stomach
Bilious Coils. Pain in
the back. bowels or side,
he would say, THE
HOUSEHOLD PANA-
iCEA and FAMILY LIN
iMkNT Is OF all others
the remedy you want
for Internal and external
use. IL has cured the
a b o We complaints in
Thousands OF cas- g ..
There is no mistake
about IL. Try IL. Sold
by all Druggists.
! sp no l13s
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-02
$1,000 REV ARD

The undersisned will pay one thousand dollars
for . well authenticated case Of chronic nasal ca.
tsrrh that has been permanently and radically
cured by any drug treatment taken INFO the stom
sch snuned through the nose. Yet Oxygeuized
Air cures the disease in all it's stages, except the
bones In the head rotten and are passing away.
VIII the reader take Oxygenized Air and hive. or
will he take drugs and die c.L.s
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MeMinu Comfy Council.

ATHENS, Tenn, May 4, 1874.
McMinn County Council met at Masonic
Hall, pursuant to adjournment--Cspt. John
A. Gouldy presiding Sam. T. Neal, Secretary
pro TEN. W. T. Lane, VIM. NJ. Cas- aud viii
Y. shugart were appointed on credentials.
They reported nine Oranges represented By
three delegates each, properly certified. The
committee OF the former meeting on perma-
nent organization reported. upon which re-
port the Council proceeded TO organize by
elecllng John A. Gouldy, Master; Henry A.
Moss, 0yerseer: Sam. II. Neal, Secretary; NJ. c.
sullius, Treasurer; A. II. Wilson, Steward;
and VIM. Scybert. Gate Keeper. A committee
Of six were appointed on By-I'"s' with IN
struetions 10 report 81 the next ihreilhg.-
Some other matters Of interest to the order
were transacted, when the Council resolved
that copy OF the proceedings OF this meeting
be handed to the ATHENS Posr and the
Grange Outlook for publication. The Council
then adjourned TO meet at Athens, the last
Friday in May, 1874. JouN a. GoCLDY.
SAM. p. NEAL, Scc'y. Master.
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Robson Il Nixon take this method of re-
turning thanks to their friends and custo-
mers for their patronage during the past sea-
son, and would say that they have now re-
ceived their stock of Spring and Summer
Goods, which embraces everything to be found
in any retail house In East Tennessee. They
make no deduction In any leading articles for
effect or TO deceive customers, but sell every
thing at the very smallest living profits, aud
,cil not be undersold on anything They are
agents for tho Trion Factory Sheetings and
the celebrated Dalton Shoes and Boots--ena.
bling them to sell these Goods lower than par
ties who buy from wholesale houses. All
they ask is an examination of their Goods and
prices. Respectfully, robson & NIXON.
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Chatata Seminary.

The Seventh annual exercises OF Chatata
Seminary, Bradley county, will occur on
Thursday and Thursday night, May 2lst.-
The exercises will consist Of Declarations,
Compositions. Oratons, and Music, vocal and
instrumental. students Exhibition ut night.
Hon. T.. b. Mayfeli will deliver an address II
professional! duties ALLOW him to be present. -
During the exercises the Good Templars will
School prosperous enrolment the present SEES
sion l2j students. W. l.. CATE, Principal.
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II ii Il LA M A IL HOUS Il,
Knoxville, Tennessee,
.BOnAN SCHHEIeE, PrOprtet0

Southwest corner Gay aud Cumberland Sts.,
in the business center Of the city.
My aim will be to keep in the future what
Knoxville has long ncode9,a
FL RST-C LASS HOTEL.
II has the advantage over all other hotels In
the city In regard to location, being situated
IN THE BUSINESS CENTER or THE CITY.
The interior Of the Lamar House il being
re-furnished and re-iiltcd throughout. Good
Beds, an excellent Table aud attentive ser.
wants await the traveller.
Terms will be reasonable aud the Public Is
invited 10 give the house under the new man.
agement, u trial. JOHN sCHERF, Prop'r.
VIM. II. LiLLARD, Clerk.
Jan, q, lS73.Gm.3lO
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Local nnd osu,cr urieae,s


For sale, fine large sow and eight pigs. En-
qure at this Office.
fine mutton or two at Crows Saturday
morning.
Quorum Court was In session last Monday.
Business light aud unimportant.
Good fat Beef at Crows Tuesday and FRI
day mornings.
A partial break occurred In Ceage's mill
dam last Saturday. Damage slight.
Quarterly meeting Athens station, NJ. Il. G.
s., will be held at Mt. Vcrd, commencing to.
morrow, the 9th.
Advices from Charleston report the steam
boat excursion last Saturday as grand sue
cess.
The Commencement Exercises at Wesleyan
University, Athens, begin with Friday, May
the 22d.
Clerks Of Courts sometimes fail TO charge up
the printers fee In their bill of costs. Their
attention Is respectfully invited to the subject.
An infant son Of James Erood, near Can.
trell's X Roads, died last saturday--agcd 2
months.
The Hon. VIM. Crutchhcld has placed us
under obligations for iayors from the National
capital.
Arrangements are being initiated to utilize
the magnificent water.power on Eostanallee,
above ForeA Hill, by the erection OF a Wooden
Factory.
There was good crowd In town Monday
drawn together by the Court, the Republican
caucus, and the organization Of tho County
Council.
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HORSE SHOES

ETC, ETC, ETC,
To all OF which he respectfully invites atien-
ton, lie proposes TO sell ~ low Ne the same
goods can he bought elsewhere. Give him
call. No trouble To show Goods.
Athens, Tenn, March ", lSlI-tf.330
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For sheriff.

We are authorized and requested TO an
nounce l.. &. RENrFHO a. a candidate Tor
Sheriff OF MeMinn county at the ensuing Au-
gust election.
We are authorized and requested 10 an.
nounce G.. 4. WITT a. q candidate for Sheriff
Of MeMinn county at the ensuing August
election.
We are authorized and requested TO an
nuilure THOS. T. DCGGAN asa candidate fnr
sheriff of MeMinu county, at the ensuing Au-
gust election.
We are authorized and requested to an
n6,inee l. s. GARRISON ~ candidate for
sheriff of McNinn county, at the ensuing Au-
gust election.
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western scientist has discovered plan
for producing rain, which Is to "eleyate a cop
per wire by balloon, or other means, until its
upper end reaches the Clouds" hitch the lower
Of electricity. All farmer has TO do for a
safeguard against drouth. is to buy balloon,
three or four miles of copper wire, a battery,
railroad, and some gas works. The latter
may be procured on easy terms at either Knox
vile or Chattanooga,
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Jean Paul Richter says: "To insure nodes
ty, l would advise the educating Of the sexes
together; for two boys will preserve twelve
girls, or two girls twelve boys, innocent,
amid winks, jokes, and improprieties, merely
by that instructive sense which is the forerup.
ncr of matured modesty. But will guaran-
tee nothing in school where girls are alone
together, and still less where boys are"
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For Tax Collector.

We are Authorized aud requested 10 an.
nounce III. NJ. Lock RICE rs n candidate for
Tax Collector of McMinu county. Primary
election. saturday, April 4th. Regular eicc.
tion. first Thursday of August.
We are authorized and requested 10 an
noance W. b. RMSTR0NG as a candidate
for Tax Collector Of MeAiinn county, at the
ensuing August election.
hWe are authorized aud requested TO an
nOunee THOMAS III. SMALL as candidate
for Tax Collector of McMinn county. Elec-
tion first Thursday IN August.
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Millinery and Dress Making

Mrs. G. NJ. Mcconnell and daughter, east
side of the Public Square, next door to the
store Of j. Matthews & Co., will give special
attention to Millinery and Dress Making, aud
respectfully solicit the patronage Of the ladies
Of Athens and vicinity. They are constantly
in receipt Of the latest styles of Millinery
Goods, Trimmings. Etc. April 2i-3m.
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Wheat.

Reports from the wheat fields Of McMinn
continue favorable, except along the bottoms
where It has suffered from inundation. The
damage in the county from this cause will not
fall much, IL any, below 1000 bushels. Much
OF the wheat is already heading out. and from
present appearances harvesting will commence
at least ten days earlier than usual.
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Joint REPRESENTATIVE.

We are authorized aud requested to an
nounce NATHAN ID. REED, Of Cave Spring,
Rhea county, as candidate to represent the
hoterial district composed Of the counties OF
Meigs, Rhea, James and Cumberland In the
next Legislature. lie respectfully informs
the public that he has started to run tho race
through. believing the promise is to them that
hold out faithful to the end
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The oldest UuhubItuu 4.

Mr.. Chrisley Baker, OF this county, Ia now
dn his l06th year, and Is believed to be the
Oldest man in East Tennessee. Though feeble
aud frail, he is still able to get about, aud
reads without the aid OF glasses. There are
two other citizens In the neighborhood aged
81 and 9S respectively.
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They Read, but Don't Pay.

An exchange has the following: at not nm
frequently occurs, when persons are asked II
they will subscribe for a local newspaper, or
but neighbor b takes it, and have the read
ing OF it every week. They are benefited
every week by the tolls, perplexities, and ex-
penditurcs of those who receive nothing from
them In roturn'