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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

ETA. I. STEWART worship5 system
His clerks have sPecinl duties, and they
dare not exceed them The following is an
illustration zone Of his employees met
customer on tho street; the latter bad pur.
chased some good, Of STEWARDS, aud had
tho bill with bim Being 10 haste, be could
DOT 60 up to the store to maze payment
and requested The mon to take it and re-
c.pt lbo bill The latter refused win the
remark "If should tako that money and
carry it to tho store, should 30 discharg-
ed. IL IL not my business, aud hence
dare not do IT,"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

OPIUM-MoRPHiNE habit speedily
cured by On. BgCss only kuown aud
sure Remedy No Chnrg.c
lot tya'nen' INV, Tuteg, 80" on on a'0I's'
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
SOUTH a3raneh 9ntrlligenter.
RoMNEY, FRIDAY, MARCH27, 1874.
RvJuDGE DENT, brother of Mrs. Grant.

EJJUDGE DENT, brother of Mrs. Graut,
died on Sunday morning last, at his resi-
denco in Washington city, of tumor in the
stomach, from which be has been suffering
for several months past.
ETA LUMP of coal weighing 5000
pounds has bsen taken from mine 10 Os-
ceola, Pa.
Gy-THE searcest fur in Alaska is tho,
Of the black fox. Of2l 900 skins taken
in 1878, there was only one black fox skin.
EF STRAWBERRIES are selling in The
New York markets at 81 per quart.
EgTHE celebrated trotting mare Ten
nesse, not 8 years old, died of lock.jaw on
the 14,h instant, on the Van Colt farm,
near Fishkill, New York. She was valued
at $4,000.
r0'THE Presiding Elder Of the Colora-
10 Methodist Conference has district en-
braciog $4,000 miles He often travels GO
miles withou, seeing human abode.
sGS~ MINNESOTA has appropriated s25.,
600 to be expended 10 the purchase of seed
wheat for settlers in the southwestern
counties whose crops were destroyed last
year by grasshcppers.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
NEW ADVERT EASEMENTS.
NEW YORK DAY BOON

A DENocRATic WEEKLY. Established 1850.
cial Terms, 50 per year TO clubs, nine co.
pies for 50. Specimen copies free Address
DAY BOOK, New York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08

..orv INIT sody and with intent 70 enlarge Tho second
s;ory just Completed gives p.Tor aud Locker
nom for tho crews and t In h0Uer or the opening
Of ts addition that the reception OF Saturday was
iven The house IL 10 feet BY as feet two stories 10
height the locker room 40 feet by 20 fee anu 'n0 10
spacious piazza at the hight Of the second story.
the BASIN and from here the operations OF the
beautiful HoIiIla be minuty observed Tne S SaI
u weather OF Saturday brought al na1hs mas oh tbe mem
could arrive stores closed at o'clock 20 semafr
boats pushed GH Sss covering the
river in the distance, and feeting into ana on'
OF shadow Of the railroad otdye se which half
swim. half nv Every platform. foat and piazza mas
IT'S lazy comfortable, sitting crowd OF interested oo
ana the and SKIES soon turn ana speed
body calls the basin Columbia h,,a Map pulls looking
veil and in physi1ue some Improvement on last years
crew or them there will be more to say my
taur ~ the Gramercy Club swings by-big follows anu
handsome in red shirts and Jerseys with white star
The New York Rowing Club shows four IN exeensns
and stroke as il starts amid fusade OF admiration
from the ovia party in the boathouse' VINO crown LUZ
sThe scene is no wise monotonous for lack OF JOKE
Gentleman suddenly shoots like bullet out OF the doos
gaat He comes up and strikes out spendidy, through
one arm is cut of close 10 the shoulder he eyaeny
famous Tnt "a warm SST oS yes Soon he reappears
in costume and, after hesitation, dives and dsappears
with shrek, In wave cold a. sho ao,t and
scanpered shvering into tho house, came from NUM-
red thr0ats. ..,
able amusement lank citizen presents a curious Gus
appearance. sitting in the strange machine WIN .Ss
protecting IN all directions, mpeed by legof-mutt
sail as big as boarding house napkin, steering himse
with dOuble-ended paddle. H..
A crew which sweeps by in striped garments excites
much attention. 1t Is composed OF English gentlemen
half II not all OF whom have pulled In University crews
on the Thames They pull the regular English stroke
and are closely watched. Going slowly and easily Tor
ward, they catch the water sharp. and pull the
wonderfully, though It looks queer, and the
English stroke is last Rsining In public ESTIMATION.
The race crews after staying out an hour or Two
return and the single SOULS drbble back one by one
the big eigh-oar barges lugged 10 and hung up ;
the men seat homes, aud the shadows come
down the river Is bare and still.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08

kN1
Abdeikoree cut out the running at strong pace lead
Ing two lengths past the stand with WaDderer second,
length before Village Blacksmith, Lizzie Lucas next,
Shyock fifth and SURVIVOR who had already run one Sc
we're race last a position he held throughout As they
went past the stand after going mile and quarter,
AbdekOree st held his lead of two lengths nth Lizzie
Lucas who had assed Wancerer and the Blacksmith IN
the stretch second. Going around the turn Wanderer
fell back apparently beaten, and Shyock began 10 n'
prove his position Passing the half-me pole, AOueKO-
reefs bolt was shot and ShyOck deprived Lzzie Lucas
Of the lead on The latter tried despe-
ratey 10 reach Shylock but failed ana then Wanderer
who had been ridden very wide at the turn INTO the
stretch came with tremendous rush on the OUTSIDE,
but could not reach Shylock. who won easily Dytwo
lengths In l3 Wanderer beating LIZZIE Lucas Dy mead
for second money. Messrs Lorrard and Lawrence won
very heavily on the race having bet WV against <3Vo
with John MoIrssey two days before on Winning
1t was reported that wanderer had been sofa before the
race Hayward rode the winner Win Ills usual Judg'
mept and knowledge OF pace
The wescheser Cop sweepstakes Of $50 each play or p,y With
500 receive 500 out OF the The
winner Of spy single $1,000 pounds Of
s3 600 pounds 900 10 pounds extra Closed March with
20 nominations Two miles and quarter $1,000. l., n,.,
avreuc and Lorlrd b. Shyocf, By Lexington dam Boih
a. II Rces ch Wandeer Lexington dam Coral yesrs old
Joseph Donhues Lizzie Lucas by Australian, dam Eagles
(HenDessey
p Loriad ch Village Blacksmith by 'snaaI Gam Chohrs
aged (Barbeo
D. MeDanies CHI AbdeLkoree, BY Ausraan dam keseae,
old. (koel ',',..','.'..
j. r. ChsmberHns Survivor b. Ysnds dan by Lexington
old, lhaghes
Tine, 4;l3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08

The champion Boston Red Stockings won
their second victory White Stockings OF Chicago
ON Saturday The following is the score by innings
l,t "a 81. 4th 9th. 9Th. 7th. 9th 9th Total
Etc., Etc., = g 8 8 . 6-s
The Yale College nine added another vic
tory To their saturday, by defeating tho knick
orbocker Club Of this city by the following score:
Isl, "a. 81 4h. 9Th. 9th Tth 9th oh. Total
k k.is;;iii 8 I : Q 0 o-s
The Essex Club, which was defeated by the
Champions OF Jersey City recently. may take little
consolation in contemplating the following score OF the
game played with the Iryingtons on Saturday, when
they won the game easily by "a score OF % to T.
The amateur COncords were to have played
the Franklin Club on the Capitoline Grounds Satur
day. but owing the nonappearance OF the latter they
PLAYED a game with players OF the Montague and POW
hatan Clubs. defeating them by score OF l6 to 4.
The best game at the Central Park. Satur-
day, WAS that between the Junior Leader and Nassau
Clubs resulting victory for the former by score OF
8tO3.
At the Prospect Park, well-contested game
was played between the Young America and Warsaw
Clubs the former winning by a score Of IA to L.
CRICKET.
A well-cOntested game was played at Pros
pect Park on Saturday between tho Gaatln and Tar
Teton elevens both sides doing fine batting. and
four and half hours play the Taretons woa by
acc o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
METHODIST MISSION WORK.

The Eighteenth-st. Branch Of the Methodist
womens Foreign Society celebrated their first annver
sary last evening at the Eghteenthst Methodist Fps
copaI Church, near Elghth-ave. The minister's desk
was decorated with OF green's and on the desk
and table beneath placed several vases OF choice
flowers The proceedings were opened with singing;
after which the pastor, the Rev. Milton s. Terry.
read the report of tho Society. A fund hsl
been raised part OF which has been applied
to the education OF women in Mexico. ana
thu rest 70 the support OF O native Bible reader
in Bulgaria Mr. Ferry delivered an address. In which
be remarked that Christianity was missionary rS
gioD This had been its aim ever since It's establish
ment IL stands tho test OF science and challenges
1t is for the truth, and has no object 70
conceal IL. Methodsm was peculiarly MISSIONARY
church. and the pastor compared the present missionary
work with OF the ancient apostles He said that e
Methodists did seek to the seed In classlca!
SOIL but the islands where the word or zoo
nc before carried and there converted whoo
nations He cited Madagascar, which, within 30 years.
was converted to Christianity The pastor ntr9duced
Mrs W. SkidmOre, Corresponding Secretary VI sho ov
ciety, VINO addressed the meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
Union BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH INDIS
SOLUBLE, INDEsTRUCrlBLE

From ne sp,ea Of T. Pah syrar' Dsooraa" Ddys
Soldiers, need further plead for that per:
feet unity toward which trust We all aspirei plead
before you-and know that plead not In vair-thas
every trace OF bitterness shall vanish ask not for for
getfulness. should be ashamed to stand before you
and ask that forget your own part In your country,
regeneration that you should be false TO the memory OF
those VINO with you the storm Of battle and fell
before its angry blasts. You could not forget II you
would you should not forget IL You could Forgetfal-
nessf No! Forgyeuessf Yesl Reconciliation with
out regret and unity without division do not know
that can quito the proposition OF Charles Sum
ner that the battle erased from the banners OF
the republic; but understand the Impulse thas
prompted 1.-THE desire the part OF him who had been
the most uncomprOmising champion OF human rights
the civic Cromwell Of civil strfeto show how sin
cere was his forgiveness how fully his resenmens wero
subdued In the hour Of triumph No act OF his life
will meet with greater encomium than the msgnanmlty
which ilumined close do not ask you TO blot Gus
the battle gores, traced between the stripes upon inc
dag know they OF little Significance compared
with the facts they family shadow forth. These need
no feess letters to proclaim their Import Themselves
proclaim the new born nation and declare their own
vitality They are here IN the hum OF Northern indus
tries they are in the rebptsm OF the SOUTH they
are where, this broad continent In union III
dlssoluble and freedom indestructioe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
RIFLE PRACTICE.
THE SPRING MEETING AT CREEDMool

THE SPRING MEETING AT CREEDMOOR.
The regular Spring meeting of the National
Rife Association held Saturday at the Creedmoor
Range. Many prominent guests were present Among
them were Gen. Abbott and STAFF Of Willetts Point,
Commissioner Laimbeer and representatives from the
Springfield Armory. The heavy rain Of the morning
caused 80 much delay that match had TO be post
poned and 1t has been assigned for Saturday This
was the match for the Remington Diamond Badge, at
6oO s and 1000 yards open TO members OF the National
Rife Association and the prize to be held subject to
competition Despite the heavy, depressing weather,
however all who took part the days sport kept their
tempers, and the shooting passed of pleasantly.
The Directors match, open 10 active and honorary
directors came first the list; distance, 200 yards;
position, standing weapon, any military rfN; prize,
gold badge OF the directors all but Gen. Molueux
score Is as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
BASE BALL.

The Mutual and Hartford Clubs played TO-
gether for the second this season. on the Union
Grounds Saturday the presence Of about 1000 persons
The contest though marked with very small score
was dull aud uninerestng. Considerable time was
spent in securing umpire; at last Mr.. Patterson OF
the Mutuals agreed TO act the position He called
play at $780, with the Mutuals at the bat. The game
opened favorably for tho Hartfords after they had
BANKED the Mutuas they secured one rum In the next
inning the Mutuas batted WE'LL scoring two runs, the
Hartfords being blanked The next two innings, the
Muals added to their while tho visitors went
out in one two. three order In the nth inning the
Muols received their second blank, while the visitors
made l. leaving the score to O. the home club leading
From this point, the playing Of both sides was superb
m neither were able to again during the rest OF
the game the Mutuals winning their first victory IN
weeks time. In playing. Burdock and Hgham carried
off the for the Mutuals as dld NILS ana Aduy ior
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08


stakes last year. Long Branch, represented MI Bel
monts stable, as she had in trial decidedly beaten his
other steel Eye TSSh IS aS trained in the
same stable. Grinstead, the winner OF tne
stakes at Jerome Park last Fall owned ana trained pp
MANY pools had the call Of Mr. Bemon entry Joness
western hy Sangamona favoraoy tom many na
fne size and style. Reform looked and went Weii.
S%t Ss without creating any betting
and he generally sold IN the nen, Inc lT Sa
division who "a iaS 1ne now and the result
afforded ample reward for their fidelity. Nearly an
hour wasted before start eoua bic IN their
efforts to get off In front In one false start Dnolh anu
Cupepper came into collision ana oo'd e ross MIN
iurea but Donahues shoulder was dislocated; Inc
of DHS to Tsdrsw @
this Iuncture young Fred PontIn me promS S n
weight Jockey Of h, Weighed and %ouStcd
Alter wearisome delay the flag at last zen. Josie d.
Rafoym next Vandalite and Beatrice following and
nnhIin sangamopa and Maccaroon close behind; vault
ress ana r5Sen by Bobby swim up
Josle b. Beatrice and Grnstead on nelr Ianhs h1au
aad and beatrice crowded close oD the rails that
Evans was compelled TO pull her back fast Inc nh.
,n;ie MOLE The track very heavy ana neither
Beatrice Grinstead, Sangamona appeared aoe 10 90
through the deep ground ana 6ns rn pnb1
passed his horses and at the quarters OF the leaders
Josie b. and Reform At the head OF tne stretcn josie
r.
distress, and yandae came up full OF running. hS sn
yvav mn the stretch she looked very dangerous put
Pontin riding Dublin with great Judgment ana resolu
ton on the outside of the track, Where inc gong was
hest draw away and the race by TWO lengihs III
i.s0 Vandate second, far before Reform, CuIpepper
fourth and Grinstead fifth. TINE 1850. value VI the
stakes, $500. -
The wi,ber Stakes for three yeod Of 800 EACH half forfeit,
900 ad 800 out OF Vie STAKES
oeI 81 January 1874 thirty nominations; mile
Joseph DoDahu. Dublin by Kentucky dam zadee PrOn
Ic.. co6 vande BY vania dam vepsr Light
NJ A. Iters Reform, by bennington, dam ooen Misses
H. Csdneys Culpepper, by Revolver, dam Gentle AnIe
Tboma. Grnead by Gioy dam Sister TO kurc
d McDaneFs br Josie b. by Aseroid dam Canary Bird w.
p onlards CHI Persusder by Revolver. dan by haggod
ID Withes Msccsroon, BY Maccsron, dam Sonssiress
Holloway.
v Chamberlns HosKer by War Dance Cam Lass OF Bid
(Hughes) 800 al
R.mous Beatrice by Kentucky dam Berpi;e tEvsns ~
IL SsngamODia, by imported Billet, dam beie OF
Wildamsyle (JOhus Jn) -
p Lolards Vsure.s Vandal dam BY Chide Harold m
W. Co;tr's Harry Fee by Daniel Boone, dam sgmi a
4"
Bl,pdy Sons Dan OIisrs by Woodstock dam Way ,
IA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
THE CONVENTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS.

The American Society of Civil Engineers will
meet In this city s sixth annual convention June
10 and II, Tammany Hail. The interval between the
10th and 18th inst will DE spent IN an excursion 10 the
coaifelds Of Pennsylvania On Wednesday reports will
be submitted and papers read. At loa m on Thursday
the Society will in body to Hoboken. N. j.. and In
spect the Stevens roncad battery and the Stevens I'M
stitute Of Technology. At 2p they will inspect the
new piers ut the Battery the East River Bridge and the
submarine works at He'll Gate. In the evening the
annual dinner will DO held in Tammany Hail.
Among papers be read during the session the
following: " The Improvements OF tho water-front of
New-York" by John ID. Van Buren,, IT, 9. E., Of New
York The Economy Of Transportation Of Freight by
Railway" by William p shinn, c. E.. of Pittsburgh,
Penn. >" Construction Of the Williamsburg Reservoir"
by Emory G. Davis. G. E., of Northampton, Mass.; and
Method Of Putting In the Foundations Of the Brook
Ign Anchorage OF the East River Bridge" by Fra ncis
Colingwood, c. E., of NewYork Among the reports OF
committees Is one on The Means OF Averting Bridge
Accidents" by James b. Eads. c. f.. VI 81. Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
LAST CHANCE FOR A DEMOCRATIC REVIVAL

An event lately occurred in New-Orleans
which will greatly enthuse the souls OF krooted
and hillbuttressed" Bourbon politicians aud doubt
less will furnish text for elaborate "Democratic
editors article In that trumpet OF the resurrection.
Tha World IL Is case OF actual from tho
70 the newspaper accounts. small
boy-o course the of Democratic parentsfel from
a hight OF 10 feet (not half the distance
Of the fall of the Democratic party, ana
was picked up dead All the usual tests OF
vitality we're tried without avail and the doctors pro-
nounced the boy deunc But when tho corpse had pus
the usual appearance Of oadaver. one doctor xos
liberty to try an experiment with Aectric battery
and pair Of bellows The effect WAS . miracle. anc
dead was brought to life. and stil lives ie,sh "a
the doctor, "he was undeniaby dead" Lot tine v's
bourbon party managers take hopei let tnem Kvt
powerf electric battery and pair Of bellows ,hI
largest wind capacity and try tho NewOrleans -
of the dead on that political csdaveS the os
cyWuo patty. II n the ONLY ebxaee sssh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08


A NEW BUILDING FOR THE " ITALIAN sCHOOLS."
j. C. Cady. architect, has prepared designs.
which carried out under his direction fos
large building accommodate the " Italian schools"
OF this city. These schools were started some twenty
by two three Italian gentlemen. anxious
TO help and the little street wallis. with the CO
operation OF the Chldrens Aid Society," they have car
red on the work with increasing success the children
growing up to be useful citizens and warm friends OF
the institution TO which they greatly indebted
and their places In the schools eagerly sought each year
by larger and larger numbers, TIL length broader
and better location became a necessity.
Aside. however. from the work among tho children.
there classes for adults and musical classes designed
to retain the interest OF the young when they arrive ~
age that Is FESTIVE under restraint Among the latter
fine brass bands. instruments having pur
chased. and bandmasters employed to train them.
Centre IL occupies three city ots The basement has
washing facilities sufficient 10 accommodate over 100
people at the tme aDlution being requisite Tor
admttance 10 the cassr0Oms. In the center OF TINS
apartment Is large swimming bath. The upper stories
four In number divided into cassrOOms, with the
exception Of the uppermOst which forms large ha or
festiyal purposes capable OF seating 1000 people.
An extension In the furnishes complete accom-
mediation for the anitOrs family, the teachers parlv
&c The exterior Is TO be OF brown and Nova SCOTIA
stones and Philadelphia pressed brick. The facade
Italian of the FloreDtine school, the masses broad ana
simple I'm the stories, growing lighter and more
broken IA they rise. The building Is expected 70 No
ready for occupation by early Winter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08

careful start from the threequarter pole had,
Survivor leading. but was almost immediately passed
Sy Artist, with Felewcraft, Boaser, stanford Minnie
Mac McDanieTs flly, CarlboO. aud Mute following In
sucoesson As they passed the stand Artist lead
ing and cutting ort the running; Survivor and Minnie
Nae Tapped on his quarters AT the turn Hayward let
out Mate had been pulling double and he gradu-
ally passed his horses until he became fourth Around
the biuf Survivor and Stanford reduced Artists Lead
and on the Hughes, the former, crept
10 the atters head In the homestretcn there was ne
rsce between the pair. Halfway up Artist appeared
beaten but Donahue, steadynR him for na effort and
the horse running In the best manner possible be came
again, aud only beaten by neck after q most
exciting strugge the greatest excitement prevailing
among the spectators to which horse had woD, until
the number OF the victor displayed on the judges
stand Mate was third Felloweraft was fourth, rail-
length from Mate and three lengths before Cariboo;
Stamford aud Minnie Mac sixth and seventh, ana
Bosstsr last Time, Alt. Value Of the stakes, NSis
Survivors victory not anticipated except ~ us
own immediate party as he bad been badly oeateh py
Artst IN Inc mile heat Baltimore the previous
week. The truth Is that Survivor was then not up 70
best the former however has been steadily improving
and Id this the great horse he year proved
himself 10 be.
Tss PoRpHAn HANDICAP Of $50 each half forfeit
ana ooy 3IO 10Th u MAY With $500
"a sor.s a. stakes pubca
a. 4 usshis 900 pounds Of $1,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
SHOP TAILORs AROUSED.

The shop tailors held mass meeting on
Saturday night at No. 40 Avenue A. They formed
union about two months ago for mutual protection
against employers who have been gradually reducing
their wages year ago they were paid 2o and % shil
lngs for making coat, aud now they only get 10 ana
H. They attribute this reduction Of wages to the large
puwber Of tsu0rs here. there beipH sbovs 5000 In this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08
TIE WITHERs STAKES.

The withers Stakes for 800 eaon' na,,
forfeit with $1,000 added, the second horse to receive
to out of the stakes one mie was the third race anu
for 1t fourteen out of the thirty nominations s'aisou
These were p Lorillard's chestnut colt fersaauo,.
Thomas Puryears bay colt Grinstead II: Jones IAN a
Hara P Loriards chestnut nlly vautress A. be,
monts bay fy Beatrice. D. winners So, TSs Hoaxer
~ Mcpanel's brown fy Josie b., NJ A. httes DroTh
colt Reform Joseph Donahues chestnut nsestnu colt
Hairy Felter and A. b. Lewis cos pay my hnen
lite The betting this race was heavy a s,0 600
thro,ghonf the Spring, book maker haVing Y
hook open on the event. In the aucUoh huu nrcss
pools immense amounts were staked the cioS'"s ''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-08

THE WESTMINSTER CUP.

The Westcbester Cup fourth and best heat OF
the day. 1t was sweepstakes Of $50 each. p D., with
added the receive $500 out of the stakes
two miles ana o quarter. OF the 26 nominations six
came to the post-Rces Wanderer, Lorillard d Law
rences Village Blacksmith. Donahues Lizzie Lucas, Nc.
Daniels oree and Chamberlin's Survivor Wan
aerer was heavily backed at against the field pools
fo1ln