South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-11-13


day week, said.
"Wbea yirginii found It was DESIGNED % r,.o.
her under the heel of the negro she called her
'"s ''se'heF aud told them that they must save
her from that disgrace, but to do IL they mus,
o"'f all recollections of former fends and divis-
IONS. They did SO; they did save their mother
from tue shame and disgrace Of such spectacle
she still lifts up her face TO the world uusul
lied and beaming with affection for her children.
who have never forgot their love or their seryi.
ces. but will bury her dead with a mothers love
and keep in everlasting remembrance the cause
for which they died Their enemies NAV CRY on.
rebellion II they choose. Rebellion TO whom
Not to her.
The Science Of Health thus calls attention
10 TACT which can not too frequently be enforced
on peoples minds: "The pernicious habit of
breathing through the mouth while sleeping OF
waking isvery hurtfu,. There arc many persons
who sleep with the mouth open aud do not know
It. They may 60 to sleep with il closed, and
wake with it closed, but If the mouths dry ard
parched on waking, il Is sign, thati .h,s been
open during sleep. Snoring is another sure sign.
This habit should be overcome. AT all times
except when eating, drinking or speaking, keep
the mouth firmly closed, and breathe through
The nostris, and retire with 6rm determination
to conquer. The nostrils ara the proper breath
! ing apparatus. not the mouth. man may In
bale poisonous gases through the mouth without
being aware Of it, but no, through the nose."
How THE MONEY Fs!-Afer November 3O,h,
{ 1t will to easy to see how tho money coca, for
then the drawing will take place OF the Public
Library Of Kentucky, and at that Grand Gift
Concert 50, SOC, 900 in cash will be given away to
ticket holders. The fortunate holder Of the tick
ct drawing the first prize will walk off with
$3.50, 900: Of the second prize, Sl00, 600 Of the
third prize $4,000; Of the fourth prize, $780,
ooo OF the fifth prize S25 600, &c, &c, &c,
until 20, 600 grand cash prizes shall all have been
distributed. Truly, this distribution will tell
ho0 the money goes
To TnotE WHO DRAW NorEs.-A man drew a
note promising to pay one hundred dollars. He
used "a printed form and did not close up the
blank devoted TO dollars and after passing il as
negotiable paper somebody inserted and ffry'
SITTER the one hundred and before the printed
'd"llars." The note thus altered got into the
hands ofan innocent party, who presented it to
the maker of tie note was liable for its face bs =
cause thro' negligence he did not draw line be-
tween the written hundred and the printed word
dollars. ANY testimony that the drawer might Of
fer TO establish The fact that lie gave note for one
hundred dollars must go for nothing on the face
the note showing that il had been altered. Evil.
dence OF an alteration of the face of note would
have changed the case Let this be lesson TO
all drawers Of p;omissory notes. No one can be
too careful in such matters
FATAL OcCURREscE.--A cclored child, about
nine years old, daughter of Julius Allen who
lives on the farm OF Mr.. q. T. Williams, nea r
this place, lost her life few days ago 10y attempt
ing 10 get heavy wooden roller, with
, which her father rolling wheat land. She
Ind been following the roller for some time, and il
10 supposed that in trying TO get 10 the frame
10 ride, she !el in front of it, and was terribly
CRUSHED by its passing her. Death ended
t the terrible suffering, Ct the two or three days
she lived after the accident NoorefeM Cotrie,
One nighi Inst week, the store-roon, stock
together with the household goods of a Mr. Bow
man, on the road leading from Strssburg to War
: deus'ille, we learn from tue Winchester N.,cs,
mated 10 not stated nor the amount OF the loss.
A New Bedford Conn clergyman amazed
his congregation last Sunday by suddenly leav-
ing his pulpit, rotling down tbs aisle and strd-
irg off toward home. The choir sang, an / then
there WAS an awkward, fdgetty waiting Soon
the pastor shot iuto the church again, sopping
+ perspru.iOn from his forehead with his handker-
chief, and read his sermon without explanation
lie had forgotten his mauuscript-that was all.
MINERAL PAINT MANUFACTURED AT KGYsxR.
Mr. Rouse, An enterprising gentleman, has dis
covered On the land Of Mr. Alkire q quantity Of
the ore out OF which mineral paint is manufac-
tured He has commenced making the paint
, and, We learn shipped me specimens which re-
ceived ready demand. What NEXT for Keyser Il?
- Tribune.
WoRD TO BoTs AND GiRts-Kecp your eyes
and ears open, boys aud girls, and never neglect
am chance for gaining useful knowledge. Make
it point to learn something new every day, II
only bow pin 10 made, how fly walks, how n
bee stngs, how bird flies, the name or habits
Of some plant or the use fsome piece Of machine
cry. These bits Of iafor nation may seem trivial
to yeu DOW, but they not so. They involve
important principles which you will understand
better "a yOu grow older, aud which will be very
useful TO you some time. little added daily
I TO your stock Of knowledge will make q consd-