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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1874-08-07

FACOB CYLINDER,
~ MANUFACTURER AND
DEALER In
MILITARY GOODS.
MASONIC J. ODD FELLO W EABLEAs.
Swords, sashes, Belts, Shoulder Straps, Epau-
lettes, Embroidered and Metallic Hat and Cap
Ornaments Plated and Solid Silver Jewels for
MASONIC AND ODD FELLOW LODGES.
Gilt and Silver Laces, Fringe &c, Letters
and Figures in all styles and sizes Fancy Hard
ware and Cutlery and KnigE' remplar Goods
No. 10 South C'At0eu Street,
72&p28y BALTIMORE. MD.
CARR0LL, ADAMS & NEER,
" NANUFACTURERs
AND WHOLESALE DEALERSI
BOOTS AND SHOES.
HATS. CAPS AND STRA GOODN
No. 35l Vest Baltimore Street and Ga German 81.
BALTIMOREMD.
JANEscARRohI, Up. NuEn,
JNo. 9. ADAMS, J s.H.LUcAs.
Weare receiving Goods daily from the best
Factories East. Our assortment and styIes Of
City Made Goods is complete
g- Observation-Disclosures paid to orders.
72mar22y
~ GORGE S. CLOGG
VI No. z, S. CALVERT ST.,
BALTIMORE, ND,
Maker of Fine Gentlemen and Ladies' Boots
and Shoes, Hand-stiched to order of the best
Imported French and English material
Also am manufacturing Fine Hand-sewed
Goods at wholesale for merchants and make it
an essential point in my work that they fl. well .
solicit trial from the citizens of Stanton
an vicinity. 7lapr2ly
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1874-08-07
Baltimore Advertisements.

the renowned
BRADBURY PIANO,
the excellent
HAINES PIANO,
at low prices. Every instrument fully warrant
ed. Our facilities are uncqualed, representing
as we d. four Of the largest houses in the
world, commanding capital of $4,000, 600.
Refers to Rev. VIM. A Harris Wesleyan Fe
male Institute, Stauntoh, Va.
SANDERS Il STAYMAN,
10 West Fayete street, Baltimore, Md.
and 935 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, D. G.
je 5-3m
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
Indictment of the Governor of
South Carolina.

CHARLESTON, s c.. May ls-Ths grand
jury Of Orsugeburg county to-day indicted
Governor Moses for breach of trust and
grand larceny with frsuduleu. intentions.
The Indictment charges MOSES with having
couuseled aud advised HuMBERr the de-
faulting county treasurer, TO use SO 600 of
the State taxes to pay his (MosEs's) pri.
vste debts.
The county solicitor declares bis purpose
TO prosecute the case vigorously This nf-
ternoon be pressed a motion for bench
warrant to arrest MOSES The Court gran.
ted the same, and the sheriff goes q Colum-
bia tonight. The order fxes the bond at
$4,000 for trial at tho present term. The
attorney general promises 10 be in Orange
burg on "Wednesday to prosecute the case
Ex'treasurer HUMBERT has also been in
dic,ed.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
Forty Third Congress.

Ia the Senate, on the 18th, a memorial
was presented of ci,izeIs of Mississippi,
asking the general goverpmentto take charge
Of the lovees Of the Mississippi river. Mr..
WINDOW Introduced n bill TO establish n
bureau OF internal commerce, TO be attach
ed to the Treasury Department. A. large
number OF personal relief bills we're passed
10 The House the proceeding, were Of no
particular interest. Mr.. SWAMI, of Mary
land, presented petition of certain citizens
of Baltimore who are engaged in the trans.
portatiou OF swine by railroad, asking that
swine may be excepted from the provisions
of the act which n.k es it necessary to load
aud reload animals while in transit
The Senate was not is session of the l6ib.
ln the House the bill extending the time
for filing claims for additional bouuties un-
der the act of July %, 1866, and the bill
extending the time for the sale Of certain
lands in Kansas, wers passed. Mr.. KAs.
SON introduced n bill TO provide for the
construction of the Fort st. Philip canal,
which was referred. The bill to legalizc
the entries Of public laods under the home.
stead act was passed. The House then
went into committee of the whole on the
diplomatic appropriation bill, and after va
rious amendments the bill was completed
in committee OF the whole and laid aside.
In the Senate, on the 10Th, a bill was
introduced to encourage aud promote tele.
graphic communication betu cen the United
States and Asia. The legislative, exccu-
tive and judicial appropriation bill was next
taken up, amended aud went over.
In the House n resolution was sdort. Il
authorizing the committee on banking and
currency to report tho Senate currency bill
at any time. The Senate Geneva award
bill, with House and ments, was reported.
A resolution was adopted authorizing the
committee investigating District aff4irs to
report at any time.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
a Large Sale of Cattle.

A sale of blooded cattle took place on The
18th inst, ut Nuirkirk, the farm of Mr..
Charles Il. COfhu, twenty-five miles from
Baltimore, on the Washington branch of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, ATTENDED by
some of the leading stock men Of the C uD-
Try, among them representatives, Of Ken.
lucky, Ohio, Virginia, New York, l l.uois,
Pennsy iVania, Connecticut, Maryland, aud
also from Canada. The visito.s engaged
themselves previous to tho hour of sale by
viewing the cattle aud the buildings erect
ed for their accom- odatioD, which were
pronounced models for convenience aud ac-
com mediation, after which they proceeded
TO the mansion Of the proprietor, where, at
his invitation, they partoCk of bOunteuus
dinner. The "Muirkirk Herd" consisted
Of fOrty-two cows aud heifers and twelve
bulls, all in first rate condition, admired by
all present. About one o'clock the sale
commercially John r. Page, stock
auctioneer, of Lenatt, Cayuga county being
the salesman-aud among the sales made
were the following: a red heifer, four
years old, imported when a year old, at u
cost CT 81 800, sold to T. S. Cooper, Of
Penn sylvauia for $1,000; Porlulaca, of
Murkirk, heifer, to John Pipe, Of Cauada
West, for $500; Masterpiece, beautiful!
roam COW, years old, to Chas +. Woods
worth, of Genesee, New York, for 1925
MlIibrau, roam colored btifer, years old,
to Richard Gibson, of London, Canada
West. fer $3.50; Murkirk Gwynu, heavy
roam heifer, 8 years old, - Mr.. J Hunt
ingdou, of Cynthiana, Kentucky, for ST.
425; Muirkirk Gwynn, third, fine look
Ing heifer, to William Wsrfeld, of Licking.
ton, Kentucky, for $500 Kowena second,
a COW protesting to be first class breeder,
to q. +. Wadsworih, Genesee, Now York,
for $3.50; a white beifer Of fine form, to
Jvhn HethriogtOn, Cynthiana, kentucky,
for SS25 Rosetta, red heifer, 8 years
old, to b. Il. Groom, Winchester, KY, for
S4l5; Maiden, imported red hcifer, to T.
s Cooper, of PennsylVauia, for 81 100;
small well shaped roam calf to c. NJ. Coul
ter, of Reesevillc, Ohio, for 800 dark
roam hefer TO JObDi Iethrington, G n,hiana,
Kentucky, for sT25; Water Nympb, q roam
calf about sixteen weeks Old, to t. H. Con
ger, Haverstraw, New York, for 500; L.
dy Fern, fue COW, to Leslie Coombes, Of
kentucky, for 500 red and white cow
to james NJ. Byars, of Glades Springs, Va,
for $500 dark red cow to S. Il. RsGmou,
Of Winchester, Kentucky, for sl05 red
aud white mixed heifer, ono Of the best III
vinas, 10 Charles Bsale, of Gallipoli-, Obio,
for S9l5; white aud red Elvina yelrling
to Z. Z. Beale, of Gallipols, for 1915 a
roam COW to N. G Pond, Milford, Conn
for 1928; a red COW, imported, to Leslie
Coombes, for 800; Spring Biauty, COW
nd
Virginia, for $3.50 together with a nun
Der Of others from $3.50 to $3.50. The
thirty nine cows, heifers and calves dispos
ed Of brought $40 $50 The eleven bulls
sold for 81, 20, making total Of So 500,
with Lord Abraham, Evina's Britou, Mel
lie and Muirkirk, L,ssie still remaining
unso!d, and the general average Of the sale
vas 500 per head. Baltimore Sun.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
$. j. EDWARDS
PRICE LIST
For Spring and .Sttnanlei IF
ES7A A.
Boot and Shoe Department

300 pairs Lrdies .no.Dcco Shoes ut 81
%; 400 pairs Chd,!ren's Morocco Shoes
OF 20 cents; 500 pairs hIams' Shoes al
20 cents 500 pairs MEMS Hedry Shoes
at 81 %; 400 pairs Mems Heary Boats
at 80 %; 300 pairs M,1is Fine CaJ-
SKIN Dress Boots af 50 so.
4 rery large assortment Of Ladies,
Misses, ChIdreR's d, Gendemo,is SLIP
PERS, anil q complete stoch If cicgant
dress Boats, Shoes anil Gadcrs, ot'the Ge,t
qualities eecr brought 10 his market and
at nc LONGEST Drir,S
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
HUMBOLDT.

THIS celebrated rotting Stallion, will receive
q visitors, alternately NJ Burlington,
NTT-Fd Romncy, aud his owners Stable.
ElE|&t ca South Branch Railway" at
OsS9z~lS., Hanging Rock, during the present
season. HUMBOLDT vas procu. cd from Simon
Ayers, o. Sydon Vermont, and boasts Of an an
cestry equaled by but few trotting horses in the
United states, being sired BY old Morrill, Nor
gan aud tracing back 10 impOfted Messenger and
True Bntton. lIis own Record is unsurpa 81 Cd
by any stallion or that Of any hofse in Virginia
having taken The three first prizes al the Pied
mont Agricultural Pair IN i872-as we'll as for
The best tro,ung stallion owned in Virginia 10
1913 Breeders Of superior stock are invited to
give him an examination.
WM y GRIFFITH,
haJ -, ls7i Proprietor
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

GvC. A. HAYNE, colorcd, mail agent,
charged with robbipg the mail, pleaded
guilty in the United States District Court
at Wilmington, North Carolina, and was
sentenced to four years 10 the pcniten,iary
lie Is brother Of the secretary of State of
s. c., who wac present during the trial.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

sD- PRESIDENT GRAHT, it is said, will
visit the Kanawha Valley, during the pre-
sent month.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

EE READ the remarks of Senator DAVIS
in to-day's paper, made in the United
States Senate, a few days ago, 10 support
of the bill introduced by him reimbursing
the loyal citizens of West Virginia, for the
losses sustained by them during the war.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

Imagine the agony Of Richmond mother
who has lost her infant when she says to its
mate, 'You Gawrge Washington, quick splain
yourself chile-stop dat ar fool smile wlar You
bin done vi De baby p"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
Gg-TuE IRON TnApE ,hrouebou, n,

couniry, says the Pittsburgh, Peuusylva.
MIA, Commercial, is greatly depressed. 1t
is estimated that 10000 men who are u
sually employedat rolling mills, furnaces,
ETC., are out of employ men: to-day, in con-
sequence of the paraliza'ion Of the iron
busiross. Over one thousand men were
the other day made idle by a partial sus-
pension of the irOa works at Troy alone,
on account OF the depression in The market
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

f@-TnE election for mayor and city
council of Cumberland took place on Mon.
LAY last, resulting 10 the election of VIII.
LIAM Il. McCuLLLY, republican, over
john HuMBlRD, democrat, by 81 minority,
and tho choice Of six democratic and six
republican councilmen. Last year tie
mayor aud council were democratic
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
One Hundred and Fifty Lises Lost

Deer MILLION Dolidrs' Worth Of Property De.
stroyed-An APpaliiag Scene Particulars Of
fhe Flood
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

EST We learn from the Marinsburg
independent that on Saturday last EDWARD
ELLIOTT, an employee Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, was run over and killed at
the Point Of Rocks tunnel, By tho Win.
chester accomm )dation The TOP Of bis
head was completely Knocked Of, aud one
Of bis bands separated from the arm.
Pins and Needles best quality. oalg cents
pRVr. at J. b Shccizs
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
Hat Department.

Ny ossortme", Of HATS is large, han
crer Embracing all tie latest and ncat.
est styles ARD IF the best materials and
1nnnn fncknre
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
LIFE rI 3 I TIE g,

Agents Wanted every Where for ,bis rew -,
beautifully illustrated Book Of the Author's ,b;,1
~ years Life and Adventures among the Ind;
ans, IN the Mexican Wars, hunting wild animal.
&c 81. Thrillingly interesting, and selling "a,
Ter than anything ever before known. Send for
Illustrated circular and liberal terms.
J. 4. HUTCHINSON a co. Cincinnati n
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
Ohm Daily fuse Of John Daily, Adm'r u Ja-
cob \ Buzzard, dec d PlainuH,

cob Bufsard, deed Plsiang,
-.
Samuel Swisler and others, Defendants,
Hi Ch0pcery
DY decree rendered by %, Circuit Court Of
ID iiamps hire County, ". va ~ i,s Apul
term, 1874 ibis cause was referred 10 The nrdef-
signed COMMISSIONS, who was directed 80 a.
Ger tain aud report ihe liens md priority o. liens
upon The lands in the Bill and proceedings men
toned, add 10 call before him 81 persons c.aim-
ing 90 have such liens
AZ persons interested will, therefore, take no-
uce. that on Saturday tho 18th day Of iune
1874, ct my Office in Romney, W Va, shsI
recited decree
SAM'L L. FLOURNOY.
COM Of tbe Circuit Court llamp. Co., W. Va.
May IS, 1874 -4W.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

The American Sardiue Company BOneless 1
Safdines, are much better. add less than BALI \
The cost Of imported Sardines May g. ]
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Belts Patent sheet Iron
R OOFENG

THIS Roofing. for Cheapness and Dur.bp;,.
Il Ease snd Rspidi,y Of application ~ ~. ~,
carpenter, perfectneSs Of finish, combined w',t
its Fire, Wind and ws,er-Proof qualities ~,
NO EQUAL ir the market. Jas
Its application on RafIers Without Sh..,;.
makes IL specially desirable for many clas.ss I,
buildings, saving not only n great eSpenss ',
sheeung lumber, but rendering inside OF roOs
Very Fire Proof 'V''
IL is extensively used in nearly every SA,, a,a
Ierritory In The Union, giving the most eutir.
satisfaction wherever adopted.
For circulars, orders and other informs,,o,
ADDRESS w. -. BELT.
Nos. sc and SO. East Third ST., Cincinnati n
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

3 SCHOOL TEACHERS WANTED
IN each county for the Spring and Summer
500 per month. Send for circular, giving full
particulars, '"''
z!EGLER & McCURDY, PHILADELPHIA. p.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22

IEFWntE DEAIH-l estcrday, az tho stock
trains cast were passing Black Oak Bottom a
young man, Michael Ryan, Of this place, was run
over oy The leading convoy snd instantly killed
'I's body was brought back here by ,bes ~
man ''a'n' 20 ''igh'fully mangled condition.
H.' oro'her VINO was at the depot when i,srriv-
el' was SO shocf'd at The sudden death which
had so painfully oerefi him, and being overcome
WIKI 'grieG tainted and had 90 he taken by
friends TO his home Such scenes and lcorG.l
accidents arc enough to overwhcm auy h,,r,
"'h tl'c,' distress -Pt'~rlt If. V.t.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
Disaster in Massachusetts,.

breaking Of an Immense Reservoir.
FOUR VILLAGES SUDDENLY DELUGED.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
TIE LAST NEW BO0K OFT

ne subject is all important, yet a puSzlinv
Que IL replenishes the Government ireasurs
ana lmPoyerishes the people makes The rich
poor Hnd The poor rich makes fools OF wise men.
exhausts the wisdom OF L. gislation makes me-
run mad aud women feel sad. The crusade has
begun on 10 victory. Men or women wanlrd
10 canvass every town. Address
HENRY HOWE, Cincinnati, 0.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
+ u II NITU II f
r. Il. SHEET

HAVlNG recently accepted the Agency o
L i one Of the largest Furniture Establishments
IN the United States, would call he attention o.
bis friends to his elaborate Photographic repref
senhuon OF All The desirable styles ia the mar.
ket and will guarantee satisfaction in STYLES,
quality and prices, ia every article desired An
examination will be convincing
ROmney, Sept TO- 1873
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-05-22
EyTuE New SENATE CURRENcY 81

Ey The New SENATE CURRENCY Bill
which passed that body on yesterday week,
provides for free banking, as stated by the
Baltimore Sun, and releases tie reserves
on circulation, except five per cent, which
is to he deposited III the Treasury fer pur.
poses Of redemption in Uui'cd s a.es notes.
aud rcqriros reserves on deposits to DO kept
by EACH bank in lis own vaults, apart of
which reserves shall lie Que jrurlh part of
the coin received by it as iLt.rest on the
bonds hc!i as security by 'hc United States
Treasury.
"To ?reparo for sPoci, Payments tho bill
requires the retirement Of greco backs equal
10 am cunt to % per cont. IF the new ma.
ZION blnk currency issued, tic retirement
TO bcgiu within thirty days after the amount
Of 81 900, 600 OF the national bauk curren.
cy has been issued The maximum a.
mount Ct the Uaited States notes is fixed
al $751; 100000, and retirement she'll be
In reduction Of that amour. until il Le re-
duced to $500 100000
"Ihc Redemption section f tue bill pro.
vides that on aud after July, 1873, the
grecnbrcks, Whenever presented in sums of
$1,000 or any multiple Thereof, may be re-
deemed 10 coin or bonds bearing "a per
cent interest 10 colo at The option Of tho
government; and it shall be compulsory on
The Secretary Of the Treasury to reissue tho
notes exchanged for bonds
The best features 10 ;his bill are those
which require the reserves on deposits to
be KEEP; by the banks Of diGreu, parts Of
the country 10 their own vaults instead Of
sending them off TO New York 10 be loaned
for speculative purposes in Wall street, and
which provides that part Of these reserves
shall be constituted Of one fourth part Of the
coin received as interest on the bonds held
by ihc govcrumentas security. These pro-
visions may serve 10 strengthen the banks
AZ home, aud perhaps tend to keep up a
better distribution Of currency the volume
Of which, however, j. seems inevitable must
b. increased if The bill becomes law.
Thus there is 10 be more or Ices Of infla.
ton under il, add The much talked of &C.
l'siici'y," perhaps. The provision releas.
Jog the banks from the maintenance Of a
reserve 90 their dcposites, except 5 per cent
deposited in the Treasury for purposes Of
redemption, is a liberal one for those in
sti,uiious"
r. W.. I..., a. -
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-04-16
RThe democratic have at Ia

EThe democratic have at last
got themselves into the P~enitentiary.
Don't understand US to say that they
are all there and locked up. We
simply mean that under the caucus
bill recognizing the institution, a few
hungry ones have been provided
with offices and feed. Col. G. S.
Innis, of Columbus, becomes War
den, in place of Col. Burr; DIR. D.
Holderman, Physician; William Fer
guson, of Guernsey county, Chap
lain, in place of Rev. Mr.. Newton;
John Orr, of Wyandotte county,
Steward; and William Lawrence, of
Guernsey, Deputy Warden, in place
of James Alden, who has been con
nected with the prison for 80 y-"ro,
aud an excellent prison officer. Fer
guson is the preacher who made him.
self conspicuous during the war,
and had a row with his church on
account of his secession preaching.
If these new officials shall prove
as honest and efficient administra-
tors OF Pe~nitentiary affairs as their
immediate predecessors have been,
there will be no complaint.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-04-16
PROGRAMME

OF GallipOlis Circuit Laymen's
and Ministerial Association, to
be held at Mt. Zion Church,
Saturday, May 9th, 1874, 0:3O
A. M.
The College a Church Necessity--W. r,
White.
Merit of Fiction. w. Vaughn.
The Transflgurat!On-Rev. d. Tracy.
Family Prayer-H. r. Howe.
Optional-Pennel Cherington.
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
BY a lady.
Lamguage-G. w. Isaminger.
The Present Temperance Movement-C.
J. Switzer.
Conscience as the Minister of Justice
E. A. Stone.
How far should / permit my Brother to
be my Keeper-W. r. Atkinson.
Influence of the Press-T. NJ. Palmer.
Problems of the Age-J. w. Stsne.
Choice of a Professionalism. II. Ecker.
Eternal Punishment-Rev. J.iW. Nc
Cormick.
History of Satan-J. B. Stone.
The Fear of Growing Old D. II.
Graham.
What Constitutes a Christian?-Rev.
Geo. w. Cherington.
Vocal Culture-ElmOre Mossman.
Should Christians join Secret Societies p
c. d. Fillmore.
Influence of Female Society-C. w.
Stone.
The Chinese in America-W. L. Buckle.
The Power of Moral Courage IN Form
ing Habits-W. ii. Bane.
The Advantages of 4 Good Education
Wesley Rickabaugh.
To what Extent Is Dancing an Evil?-
J. d. Mexican.
Power of Imagination-R. D. Neal.
Compulsory Education-R. E. Atkinson.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-04-16
e elements are moving.
Tribute of Rasnact.

At a Stated Communication of Morn
ing Dawn Lodge No. 7, f. and A. NJ,
holden at Gallipolis, Ohio, on the 30th
day OF March, A. d. 1874, a special COM
miftee, previously appointed, submitted
the following preamble and resolutions
which were unanimously adopted, viz /;
WHEREAS; IL has pleased the Supreme
Grand Master, to cali FROM his labors on
earth our beloved Brother, Chas. II
Menager, to that judgment which awaits
all who are toiling in this earthly tenn
pie; therefore,
Resolred, That we sincerely mourn
this disruption of covenanted friend
ship, bearing in tender remembrance
his fidelity to Masonry, and his devotion
to the principles it ~inculcates.
Resolved, That W. earnestly sympa-
thize with the relatives and friends Of
cur deceased Brother, and tender them
that consolation which the world can
neither give nor take away.
Resolued, That a copy of this pream-
BILE and resolutions be forwarded to the
family of the deceased, and inserted In
the city papers.
JOHN L. VANCE,
6. D. MCBRIDE,
j. j, POOL,
COMMITTEES,
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-04-16

EWe like GoRDoN's new elec-
ton bill. 1t has already passed the
House, and will undoubtedly pass
the Senate. 1t is intended to stop
corruption in Conventions. 1t makes
the delegate who receives money for
his vote or influence liable to fine
sad imprisonment, and the candidate
who offers it not only subject to fine,
but renders him ineligible to Office il
he lie nominated and elected. We
have not een the bill; but IL 1t is SO
drawn 9 10 stop the system Of can
oiasses tnying influence, it is . re-
form IN the right direction.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-04-16
The Beer Question.

The Columbus correspondent of
Cincinnati Commercial, writing Fri
day, says:
MI. Pearson, Of Miami, author of
the bill to repeal the section of the
Municipal Code under which the Nc
Connelsville ordinance against beer
tippling saloons is authorized, re-
ports that the bill will pass by sixty
affirmative votes. The Committee
on Municipal Corporations will re
port the bill, with a unanimous rec
ommendation for its passage, on the
first favorable occasion.