South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-10-30
RoMNEY, FRIDAY, OCT. 80, 1874.

ROMNEY, FRIDAY, OCT. 80. 1874
The WATER LINE To DEAR, Duxn AND BLISp
INSTITUTION, we are happy to state, is already be-
gun, with laying the cast-iron pipes through the
River. Our citizens take commeudable interes,
in this enterprise, and we hope il may prove of
essential benef, to our village as well as the In
s,itu,ion.
The Circuit Court, Judge Allen presiding.
adjourned on Saturday last. A good deal of To-
cal business OF not very general or public inter-
est vas done, while we note the following
The negro from Railroad, VIM. Swami. was
convicted of assault and battery, fined two hum
bred dollars, and the Court added thirty DAYS i'm.
prisonmen' in our Jail. For State, Messrs. Dali
ley and Il. White-for defence, a. p. White.
John Ed. Taylor. assault and battery-fned
ten dollars. For State Mcssrs DALEY and r
White for defence, Jos. Sprigg and VIM Perry.
On last day OF Court, motion for Injunction
On part Of Lemuel J. Taylor rs South Branch
Hallway and others, was argued by A. w. Kerr
theyal, Tor applicant, and Messrs. Robert & A.
= bite for Railroad Company. Injunction a
wRrded, on usual conditions The Railway case,
stat ding on demurrer, go over to next Court,
-Ihe third Quarterly Meeting for South
Branch Circuit was he'd AT Ebeuezer Church on
last Saturday and sunday Rev David Thorn
es, T. E., was present. The Attendance was We
~ large on Sabbath morning and nj nipht
The meeting is still in progress and quite n reli
gious interest manifested Rev Mr. Hutchinson
the faithful pastor OF South Branch Circuit is
preaching nightly and goodly number of pen.
iIcnts are seeking religion
-OHr merchants are busy now getting in their
All and Winter stocks, and our Young fiend
Hneeiz, who always takes the lead in this wav
mas been terribly rushed with trade for the past
t"o weeks. lie assures US that he never com,
mercea season with more lattering prosnects
ana that he finds the people in IA most healthy
hnancnal condition, but a man of his pluck must
succeed anywhere He puts his prices go low
That the public are forced To buy OF him. besides
lie gives Tie fullest market rates for all kinds of
country produce Of which he informs us there
is an abundant Harvest and which ia brin ,irc
remHneTative prices. lie has shipped in the las,
few days between ten and fifteen Thousand lbs
EGcNwneat Flour and the season has but barely
commenced.
A weekly paper is about to be established in
Cumberland, entitled the Christian Eler1soy in
behalf OF the colortd population 10 be edited by
the Rev. y. Il. " ilson, IA colored preacher. ~
-%sw corn is selling in the Winchester mar
het at $50 And $500 per barrel Here !, IS
selling AT 90 per barrel
-!Uatrc SALE Of valuable stock, Horses Cat
tie, Hogs, aIso Coru ia the Shock, Ilay. Farming
utensils &c, viii take place at the late residence
Ct iiri. " m Nandiver, dec d near Darlington.
on thalsday next Don't fail to go to this sale
Sce advertisement ia another column
"A bad of gypsies we underst frp en-
Canred in the vicinity of NechanicsJurg, three
miles west Of ibis place.
The matrimonial market his picked up 50
f'st since September that one New HAMPSHIRE
clergy mnn has laid ia three barrels Of beans.
"oIrc OF cider and three dried cuf.skjns. Whn,
our clerR! men have teen doing in this line We
arc not advised. Hope however, their pantries
we'll filled.
HE'yY 81 rMryTs Of SrocE On the 10Th inst.
there were sixty -seyen car loads of stock shipped
through Grafton, stated by the Srntinl, over
tie 2. : O. 2. Il Far the Eas,, from various
points, aprorIiorei as fclows: From Pennsbor.
IG fcttelman, 2 Huntington, i Bridgeport.
- Webster, 10, West Union, Q
CnANCE ~ 7HE C1BISET.-Now that the Presi-
dents Long Branch season is over, it is conf
IDENTIFY asserted thst there will be q change in the
cabinet and that before the FIRST Of December
10 is known thut the President and all beads OF
del nrmcnts have bought largely Of tickets for
'he next Grand Gift Concert OF the Public Libra
~ Of Kentucky, TO draw November 90, and they
haltcr themselves that they will capture one or
more Of the large prizes, which will make plenty
O.; ctIrye il the cabinet.
-Nr. MoUr OF Mar,ius6u-g was robbed or
Lie Iocket',o ok, containing $500 in money and
lnPcis 20 the value or s., 900, whilst visiting the
htr AZ HHgersiowu on The 18th inst Col D. G.
Bruce. of Cumberland, Alerany county was al
70 lclt'd ofS $50 in money and gold watch. On
Iiioy last, 81 tie City Hotel in Frederick A
baltimore detective who was 10 Frederick was
notified, and it was thought lie would recover
nc watch, which was & valuable one
Tile trees !, ok truly beautiful ia their autumn
aure.
A speaker at public meeting lately said
the; ihc motto "Bc kind 20 your mother" took
deep hold on his boyisb mind, because it was
inscribed on the butt end Of a horsewbip which .
always burg opposite his truDdlc bed