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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-22

Three Daily Passenger Trains.
Leave Galveston at6:l0 m and arrive at
Houston ut $50 u M. taa
Leave Galveston at AGO p m ana arrive at
Houston ut G.OO y IN.
Leave Galveston at $50 p m and arrive AT
Houston NJ 30 pm.
Leave IiouSto1 at G:l5 IN and arrive nj
Galveston mt 900 u m.
Leave Houston 1850 u M ana arrive at Gal
weston ~ a:;sl y IN.
Leave Honston 10 $50 m and arrive ut
Galveston at llaD ~.
On Sundays, passenger Train leaves Calves
ton vt 1000 q ~. Leaves Houston at 2.0O p M.
The 6:iO u M train from Galveston CONNECTS
az Harrisburg with the Galveston, Harris
burg and San Antonio riilrway. Comets at
Houston with the Houston and Texas Cen
tral railroad. Hl
The 300 p IN express from Galveston con.
meets with tho Houston and Texas Central
railway.
The 5:1l p N express from Galveston con.
necta with the International and Great
Northern railroad ut Houston vt D y M.
The lu:00 a m train from Houston aryiveNht
Galveston at $50 p M. Connects Win 'he
Norman steamers.
Ticket offices, 100 fremont street, calves
| ton, and at the depots
Communication tickets TO local points, one
| thoisand and ffye hundred mile tickets, can
be purchased ri tho ticket Offices Of TINS conf
| navy ar from Galveston ticket office.
80 q. n. NICHOLS, superintendent.
M - HOLT
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-22
COKE AND TAR.

We are now ready to supply those desiring
coke or coal tar. Coke is used extensively In
all cities for cooking. Any stove with CRATE
put in IL, will burn It,. II il cheaper and less
trouble than wood. All orders must @ LETT
al the Office OF the company, .
j. u. SCRuGGS.
Secretary Dallas Gaslight Company, over
Schneider Il Davis store l23df
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-22
CHANGE OR TasB a.:
ON AND AFTER
SUNDAY, JULY 5, 1874,
CL0SE CONN ECTl0N

At Mineoa and international Junction,
with trains on the International and Great
Northern Railroad, for Tyler, Palestine,
Huntsville, Houston ana Galveston. AT
Shreveport, with the Red river bo0ts, for
New Orleans and the South, and with the FL
Pnso Mail Compauy's stages for Monroe,
Vloksburg and The South. At TexArkana,
with the
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-22
rHE DAILY HERALD,

oc,cc A. Third story Of clark a Fry
ANS New nuiiding, CORNER OF La.'f
md Main streets, Iinsincss oiiv"-
Craut Uoom ia second story
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-22

Tin: &c, l0xli, charcoal, per box Sl7 80; TX
lOxli, charcoal, SO %; &c, l2xl2, charcoal
So 90; &c, charcol, l4x2O, SIS 80; II, charcoal
ilx20 $40 80; &c, llx2O, roofing. SIG 80; &c, 2Ox
%, S3l %; block tin b, ID SOC; sheet zine y \
l5c; Pig lead Il n i0c; Copper bottoms " Il
Soc; Sheet iron 26x27 b ID l2%c; Solder extra
refined q n 33c Galvanized iron in full bun
dies "A 10 zoe. American Russia nh Doe.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-22

business continues iilr. There IN no malo'
rial change in quotations nom last report
Our merchants have full and complete stocks
laid down NJ low figures, ana purchases can
DO mndo NJ unusual advantage, Ihe follow.
Ing quotations represent regular Wholesale
prices. ln nlllng smnll urtler,, higher rates
uull hnVe In ln mid
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-22

Peaches, IN, u dozen, W 1902 JO;penrs, 2-lb,
dozen, So OO plumS, green cages, 2-lb u dozen,
50 IS; Strawberries, 2-lb, u dozen, W 10; Rasp-
berries 2-lb, Vldozen, 81 W; Blackberrics, 2-lh,
"a dozen 81 80; Tomatoes 2-lb u dozen, - go
Corn, 2-lb, n dozen, 81 1908 00 Peas, 2-lb, "
dozen, 50 ~; Sucoot0sh, 2-h, u dozen, ~ 5O
HOLSTERS, LIB, y dozen, 50 90; Oysters, lib, q
dozen, ST. 20,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Circuit Court.

This Court, Judge Hoge presiding, accom-
plsLed much business during the term. 1t
reached an adjournment on Wednesday morn
ing last Upon the motion Of counsel for the
release Of Capt. Chambers from Imprisonment
without the payment of the fines aud costs i'm
posed, the Judge was Of opinion that he had
not jurisdiction. We understand, however,
that there is a prospect Of the release Of Capt
Chambers within few days.
In the Habeas Corpus Of H. d. Rust vs.. Mrs.
NJ. f. Vauyacter-the petitioner desiring the
custody Of his daughter, now in possession Of
the grandmother the respondent, the Judge
on Saturday last, decided in favor Of the petit
tiouer. The respondent asked n suspension o.
the order which was granted until Tuesday
at which time au appeal was taken, and thu
child win remain with the grandmother uuti
tLe meeting Of the Court Of Appeals in this
place 10 August next.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Cost Of the court House.

By thc fnal repor; of the Building Commit
Gee Of the Receipts aud Disbursements on ac-
count Of the rebuilding aud furnishing Of the
C5urt-H House. submitted TO the Court during
che term this week. AID by the Court received
and adopted, we learn the Receipts amounted
10 S2l. Ss5. So; the Disbursements S2Ll59 is
leaving balance to the credit OF the coun-
~ of $4,000 An must acknowledge that
the Committee iu every particular discharged
its responsible trust ia manner to be COM
neuded. Jefferson C.uaty can BOAST capa-
ci5us Couu-House upon which all Of the work
IS 6rst class. and with handsome furniture aud
an essential appointments. The structure Is
crsli.abIe 10 the County, 60 the Building Com
mittee aud to those who executed the work.
The Committee consisted Of Logan Osbwn,
james n Moore. Jao g. Clckre., aud Ju0. j.
Lock.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Fatal Accident.

Mr.. p. p. DANDGmGE, young lawyer OF
Nutiusburg. and son Of Adam 5 cambridge
Esq, Of The Bower" ia this county, whilst
returning from his fathers residence on Mon
lay last came 90 his death by The accidental
discharge Of his CUNT is supposed whilst in
the act Of getting over fence. He was found
By Mr. Hughes, living on the farm Of Mr.,
F.yatt two or three miles from Mrtinsburg
he was dead when found, aud his clothing on
fire. Since the hunting season began it has
been his custom, we understand, TO visit his
home on saturdays, returning TO business on
Moailys-carrying his gun with him to hunt
by Che way. The sudden death Of this young
geut'.mlu, who WAS highly esteemed by ac-
quaiutances and beloved by relatives, has
brought sadness TO the hearts Of many.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
No Cantata--GeneYieVe.

Again we call attention to the announce
nent Of the Musical Association that by re-
Quest Geueyieye vii, be repeated at Com
cert Hall in this place on Wednesday evening
next. 25tb instant. 40 more delightful enter
tainmeat bas been afforded Tie people Of our
town than the production OF this beautiful
musical drama. Tue power ofmusic is charm
ingly illustrated. The Cantaa is eNquistely
rendered by the ladies Of the association. We
hope fan house Of appreciative people will
be present Tab'eauN, under the direction OF
Mr.. A. w. Hawks who is au fHi 10 such mat
Gers. viii conclude The entertainment.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Important Notice to SUBSCRIBERS.

There is no postage upon the Free Press
sent 70 subscribers wiiiin the County of JEFF
lerson. But, after the list day Of January
next ,rs will be compelled to prepay postage
upou all papers sent to subscribers resident
outside of this County We. therefore, call
the attention Of our patrons to this fact, aud
urge upon them O. remit the amount q postage
is cents per year. We would be glad ifalI
IN arrears would pay up.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Book Notices.

ST NICHOLAS published by Scribners & Co., n.
Y, ranks first among children's magazines, its
every visit is hailed with delight by the little
ones, and children Of large growth may find
much that is readable aud instructive in its pages.
1t is beautifully printed and illustrated on the
best paper, and deserves to be encouraged for the
pleasure it affords our children.
Tng SHooLDAY MAGAZINE announces a new
departure for the coming year. Its to be enlarg-
ed and altogether improved. We wish it success
and long ami useful career. Published in Phil
delphia.
GooEY's for December contains one of those
beautiful Chrome Illustrations which were SO
universally admired in the holiday mum bers last
year. These, together with the usual share OF
good reading, fashion plates &C. make very val
liable copy, one more than worth the price.
Published in Philadelphia.
PErEEsoN's for December comes full of Christ
mas cheer and holiday greetings. Its brilliant
fashion plates, steel engravings and cuts, pat
terms, recipes, and pleasant reading constitute a
more than usually attractive number. Publish
ed in Philadelphia by c. J. Peterson & Co.
PETEEsoN's JoURNAL.-We have received
the first numbered this Magazine, that for
December, aud can truly say that this new en-
icrprise opens in the most promising manner.
This number contains twelve frst-class stories,
all published complete, many Of them written
by authors Of high ability and reputation. "a
Dangerous Marriage" by Nora Perry, " Mrs.
Garthrghts Story" by Florence Percy Allen,
Stronger than Death" by Eleanor c. Dom
nelly, &c, are all unusually excellent. We
may specify also story, called King Solo
mons Opal, by Henry Peterson, a critical
paper upon Bryant's Thanatopss," two in
teresting articles, one upon Camp Life at the
Delaware Water Gap" the other upon The
Pleasure Grounds and Drives of Washington, -
and good poem.
To all those desiring frst-class magazine,
a large majority of whose pages are devoted to
the publication Of the best fiction Of the day,
we can recommend this The publishers, for
merly connected for many years with the
Saturday Evening Post and the Ladys Friend
will in the management of this new periodical
have the benefit Of long aud varied expert
ence. Terms $500 Year, in Advance
An extra copy will be supplied free for one
year to any person sending a club Of Five
subscribers, at $500 each. The postage 'cH
be prepaid by the Publishers, 'ri1iom extra
charge IN accordance 0ih tie ne,o la0. Spe-
cimen copies, % cents. II. Peterson q Co,
92O Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21


We lad on Thursday last visit Co onr sane
tum ty Mr vs.. b. Reed editor Of the Fist
Tap4ses-s ot Kingston, Tennessee. Mr. E
IS mlk'ugbs customary annual visit 70 bis
pate-aI home. Wesre glad 90 observe by MS
paper taatheis prosecuting prosperous bu-
s.aess ana presents Co Dis readers weekly q
we,lflei iaerual-exer,ins a good inlasuce
upon tie COMMUNITY where published.
We learn fr9m Mr. Reed that, by asudden
change Of the programme Of travel adopted
by him upon leaving his home he escaped
being passenger GA The louisiana which
was sunk 10 the Chesapeake by collision With
che Charleston Steamer Falcon on Satur-
day LAST
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
President of Court Elected.

Capt w. II KabIa having resigned the
Presidency Of the County Court, the Court
ful bauch-oa Monday last filed the vacancy
by the election Of COL Robt W. Baylor 1t
win De remembered Col. Baylor received a
handsome vote Tor this position at the popular
election IN August. 1872 s. that the Court,
in thus recognizing his ability aud fitness for
the ofice,-the duties Of which we have no
doubt be viii perform with his well-kuown
energy AMI integrity, -haye met the expressed
wishes of many Of the voters Of the County
Upon being waited upon aud Informed of his
election, Col. Baylor appeared in Court and
the temporary President, Justice Juo. +. Smith,
gracefully addressed The President elect, who
responded briefly, took the required oath aud
entered upon his duti.s. Two ballots were
ml-upon the FIRST the vote stood Col. Bay
Dor s. Mi. jas. Law. uooT 5 and Justice
". b Daniels g. 40 choice. Upon the Sc
coal b1ul, CD. Blylor received votes and
Maj HoG 5-Justics Daniels, name having
been Withdrawn.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
MARRIED.

In Trinity Church, Shepherdstown, on Thurs
day, lg,h November, 1874, by Rev. DR.. G. W
Andrews. Mr. GEORGE II. HAGLEI, o.
Of this place, to Miss MATTE A. TRUSSELL
daughter Of Mr.. Craven Trussell, OF thn
county.
At Harerstowr. Nd. on the 18th inst by Rev
Dr.. Owens. Capt. II. +. BARNHART and Mis-.
MARY HOFFMAN, both of Shepberdstown.
On the 18th inst, at Racine, Meigs county, Ohio
bv Rev DR.. Tilson, JOHN p. BURKE, formerly
OF Shepherdstown, to Mrs. LIZZIE NJ. ATKINS
OF Dayton, Kentucky.
On the 10th inst, at the residence Of the bride
father, in Pleasant Valley, Nd, by Rev. Henry
Edwards Mr.. WIN. MASON CLARK, OF Prince
George county, to Miss MARY ELGlN, daughter
of James Ii. Elgin, Esq.
On the 18th inst, at the residence Of Mr.. Johr
W. Grim, Leetown, by Rev. II. f. MiskimOn, Mr.
CHAS. ). WATSON to Miss MILE c. GRIN
all of Jefferson county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
A Great Revival.

The protraciei meeting az the u. E. Church
South, in tLis place, under the charge OF tae
pastor. Res. vs.. G. Hammond, grows in inter
est and tie revival of religion there is assu-
ming uncommon proportions. More than six
ty persons have professel conversion, most OF
whom have connected themselves with tae
church. The attendance up'a these meetings
is c1ol-cspec.a'ly Of youus men and women
from tic country
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
County Court.

The November Term, which ended on We'd
nesiay last. aside from the election Of a Presi-
dent Of tie Court aud the granting Of licenses
to sen malt liquors, did little business Of pub
De interest. \ large number Of accounts were
passed upon aud orders upon the Sheriff for
payment Of them made.
There win be no sessions Of Courts-Circuit
or Couuty-uutil the 81 Monday in January,
rcNt
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
" UnquestiOnably the best sustained
work Of the kind in the World.
HARPER'S MAGAZINE.
illustrated.
Notices Of he Press.

The ever-increasing circulation Of this excellent
monthly proves its continued adaptation to popular
desires and needs. Indeed, when we think into
how many homes it penetratos every month, we
must consider il as one Of the educators as well a.
entertainers of the public mind for its vast popu-
larity has been won by no appeal 10 stupid preju-
dices or depIaved tastes.-Boston Globe.
The character which this Magazine possesses for
variety, enterprise, artistic wealth, aud literary
culture that has kept pace WITH If it has not led
the times should cause its conductors to regard i,
with ustiiable complacency. ltalso entities them
to a great claim upon the public gratitude. The
Magazine has done good and not evil all the days
of its liie.-BrookiyH Eagle
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
DIED.

Suddenly, in this place, on Sunday evening last,
OF Hemorrhage of the Lungs Miss FANNY c.
BROWN, cid 81 sister of Mr.. Joseph Brown, aged
= years, months and p days.
Near Shephcrdstown, on the 18th inst, Mrs.
elizabeth ;. CHAPLlNE, widow OF James A.
Chapliue, deceased, aged about 20 years.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Glassware.
Dissolution of Co-Partnership.

fINIIE co-partnership heretofore conducted under
/ the firm name OF DAVIS A LOCK is this day
dissolved. Parties indebted will find. their
counts in the hands of John w. Lock. A prompt
settlement Of the same Is requested.
August q, 1874.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Concert Hair

Msssrs Duke Is Gallaher have completed
tleir contract with The Town Council for erect
ing furnace 30 the Market House Building ,or
Che heating Of Concert Han. So Car as oppor-
t1l.y has been afforded Cor testing tae clpac-
i.y Of tie apparatus it has been Judged sue
cess. The workmanship Of Mr. UagseD has
been hish'v commended.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
VICTORY!
Great Democratic Victory!
Decline in Dry Goods!

TRUSSELL & LUCAS would inform their
friends and patrons that they have just re-
turned from the city with large and varied as
sortment of Goods of every descrp tion-which
they are prepared to sell at short profits as any
house in the Valley. We hope by fair dealing to
merit our share of the trade. Respectfully,
November Z, 1874. l. u.
600 PRS. of the BEST BOOTS offered to
ZUU the trade. I. q. l..
OUR stock Of Ladies and Misses Shoes complete
" Remember, we guarantee our work.
OUR friends are requested to call and examine
' our stock OF Cassimcres. /. q i.
DREPARE for the Cold Weather. Inspect our
extensive stock OF Blankets, Comforts, &c
CPLENDID Stock ofGROCERIES.
T. & l..
DRESS GOODS and NOTIONS in protusion.
Nov. Z, 1874. ]. l..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
EURNITURE :
OYSTERS!

TRESH OYSTERS to-day and during the sea
son. by the Pint, Quart or Gallon. Parties
wishing them in large quantities, will be furnished
on short notice. ! will furnish them by the P late,
in every style, at the Old Stand" prepared by
my old Cook. ..,-
JOHN :. YESTERDAY.
Basement jefferson Building"
Oct 10, 1874.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Brief Mention.


We arr indebted g, Mai Alb Wool Agent
at IIar.r'- Ferry ana Mc Bli,,h 'u,elly
at %. Cbu',s,ovn Station, fr information
concerning the recent change OF the running
ofticB. IS O. r. r. naius.
Au alverti,eriu this weeks fres Press says
cuccl, m.ucy ami calls upon his customers
o. ~dyle with lim. We hope they will
give CO.., ,le either ia'f
Ouo gentleman Indebted to another aud
learning that bis creditor had the misfortune
to laso his pocket-book, forthwith made pay
meot Of an that be owed albeit j; took all
tlat De had We wish sympathy could beck
cited iu our behalf We haven't lost our
pockct-book, but might as well, SO that some
body more in need Of such an article might
find It,
Mr.. Isaac Foukes new stone building, on
George street, for office purposes, is now under
roof. and when finished will make q good APP
pearance. Mr.. Fouke has had laid a new
briok pavement, and otherwise improved about
his residence by sodlins, &c.
Mr.. Thomas k. Starry has flashed the new
front TO the storehouse Of Mr. Jacob Starry.
aud is rapidly executing the work on the iuto-
rior-making it one of the best aud prettiest
rooms 10 town. The painting by Mr. j. y.
Wilmington.
The street contracted Mcssrs Armentrout *
Mock, is nearly completed. Ithas been an eX-
teusiyc work for our little corporation, but has
been done with commendable Promptness and
So far as we are able TO judge in a substantial
manner We hope the improvement will
meet the expectations Of those who projected
it aud those, too, who must pay for it.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
CARD.

HAVING sold our interest in Stock Of Merchan-
die 10 Messrs. WILSON BROTHERS,
we would respectfully return our thanks to our
many friends and patrons for their past iavors,
and solicit 4 continuance of same with the new
firm HILLARY d JOHNSON.
summit Point, Sept. 9, ls74-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
TO Gentlemen OF Tas tie.

VOU should call and examine well-assorted
Spring Goods now opening. As many OF
these Expectations cannot be duplicated, you
would act wisely by leaving your orders early so
as to secure choice styles. Mettee ~ Alex
ander. Merchant Tailors, 30, y. Eutaw Street,
between Fayette and Lexington Streets. Fit
guaranteed, and no disappointment.
April II, lS74.-ly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
SUMSIITPOINT DEPOT

TIVE undersigned having purchased the entire
/ Stock 81 Merchandise Of Messrs. HILLARY
d JOHNSON, are prepared 10 offer u the public
great inducement-as they purpose doing a
strictly cash business have marked down goods b
corresponding price, and solicit a share OF their
patronage. They ask Of the public a trial.
WILSON BROTHERS.
Summit Point, Sept 0, 1874.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21

President Grant is reported as declaring the
other day that there shal. be no more proscrip-
ton. with bis consent, on account Of the
rebellion
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
New schedule.

The trains upon the Main Stem and Branch
cs oftheB. so. RE. are now running upon
q Schedule which went into erect on Monday
last. 10th November. Trains pass Charles
town AS follows.
Fu8 THE EAST.
AN. An. %. N. p. W.
Az cI3 u.26 $3.50 $50
FoR THIS WEsr.
Az e7 lI.25 2.0S $50
ThsllesA. N. West. and 5.59P. ". East, are
Mail trains.
The Valley Passenger Iraias are masking close
connections With Express Trains on Main stem
East and West Tb, u-25 A. ~. Train connect.
with Local Trains, Els, and West ou Main stem
The $50 p. W. Train connects with Express East
at Uarrer's Ferry $3.50 p. NJ
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Wood Wanted.

WE are in need Of Wood, and hope some Of our
w patrons who may desire topay Indebtedness
TO US in Wood, will heed this call at once.
II. y. d ". W. 3. GALLAHER.
September 90, 1874
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-11-21
Band Concert.

Not having had the pleasure-though COM
plmented with tckets--of attending the en-
tertainment on Wednesday evening last, at
CONCERT HALL" we give the following no.
tice furnished by an appreciative auditor
This musical treat was eminently and entirely
success as an excellent and appreciative audience
fully demonstrated. The young gentlemen com
posing the Band must have caught an electric in
spiraton from the hand of their talented nstrue-
tor, Prof Turner, so almost magical has been their
progress in the sweet mysteries OF music. Ihey
deservedly won the perfect peals of applause that
rung out irrepressibly again and again at each
new eifort-Polka. Waltz, March, Quickstep put
ones feet head hands irresisnby in motion, keep.
ing time time time in a sort OF Runic rhyme,
70 the ringing of the bugles If not Of the bells,
mingled with the drums deep "rataplan, and
the " rub-a dub merrily played. Then the beau
tilul blending Os Violin, Flute and Piano, the TWO
Professors leading, Mr.. Dinkle and davenport as
sisting, was exquisitely sweet and the PIANO so
To- Thalberg's arrangement at Home, sweet
Home" performed with such skill and sweetness
bv Mr.. I. G. Turner, was exquisite-the liquid
triling OF the variations Ginning ike silver Oells.
This gentleman also gave Spanish ianaango on
the Guitar, reminding one OF gypstes, anu the Do
lero bv moonlight under the soft skies OF Spain.
The farce was WELL indeed, admirably rendered.
When considered as amateur acting the " make
M of the actors was excellent, especially MIS-
Boupcer. who would have been an enigma IN
that costume 20 her maternal relatives, and the
thoroughly feminine rendition OF the part excel
lent " e regretted % hear our friend MI. SiePh-
enson had been compelled 10 sacrifice to the MUSES.
his nice moustache Ned Davenport would 40
well on any stage. his talent is indisputable But
in high and low Dutch he seemed fresh from the
Fatherlapd and to any familiar with broad
way policemen be is as Paddy would say, " more
like than the original
Mr.. Keplinger was good, and if brought out by
Lester Waliach. either OF these young gentlemen
would, in theatrical parlance, most decidediy
'' draw"
We hope to have a repetition Of this most agree
/ able entertainment at some future day, ana pre-
dict for the Band still greater popularity and sue
cess.
SrRAXGE-Mr Walker Fox, farmer re-
siding several miles from town, hewed down
large oak tree last week, aud after splitting it,
he found an oak pin, six inches long, which
bad been driven into the heart Of the tree,
and the bark of the tree bad grown over it.
1 At the end Of the pin was a small bunch OF
human hair. We canuot account for it, unless
some one was laying charm.-CulPeper Oh
SeIUer.
The Washington Republican says" Mr.
/ ~ .... ..,,,,,. ., L,va con, nlafelv beafen Mr.