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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-04-07
AU<gToN SALES.--FUTURE Days.

AUCTION Substituting Bays.
By Richardson & Co.,
Aussioneers and Real Estate Agents,
No. l1l3 Main street.
TWO VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS
Il ON WEST LEIGH STREET NEAk BuCh-
ANAE STREET FOR SALE AT AUCIlON-
ON THURSDAY the 9th instant, AT O'CLOCK r;
M we shall sell By auction, on the premises. ivy
by 90 feet. with alley in the rear rioe.
on the south side Of Leigh street IS feet east OF
Buchanan street. =, -.
eight months: negotiable notes to be given Tor the
deferred payIrents, with interest added snd Sc
'"'e0 - RICHARDSON & CO.,
ana AuclioBecrs.
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~ -, -
- svwvK7DN aAE xsslle.lses 1880
{ ssIaNEEs s1IE OF ., eas s:;ts',. aH
bsatfnD Vim s gsn.,ss n ie sity II Rics-
&c Hassa siaasT Sfs sfaasfi Apt
Ss s,sss 4 I'D i 5saFsaS Rsss III
g on Of le Eos rsn i
Ba Tbsy Ri be sold in parcels j {. En-
TER, TERMS s, gam; ILL1AM H. ALLDEHp 9algg;.
ap Aids - -
|a--lT-9 Bv Cock d LauehtUn, Aucsioneefs-1i 30 iG
corner Governor and ,Eranklln streets. u
q p FrRsT-CLAss MULES At AUG
80 TIoNo THUEsDA,r the s,,S S ns Ant e.
Ioh ocock Te viii eel s Era sne stEee,
BossieusSss fn 4seaas. Vel vel broke MUL
three and four years old, ali strictly hrst-class
'' Tssns: Ninety s5s; f Ss 1eS5ssyss
47,1' ByN.M. Lee, Auctioueen @sAE
.itEt> la Eo.l014Main street. o,.t s52e
r WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION,
atEpps blacksmith shop, on gTpaS atssGs
the personal properly Of the late Thomas G Epps,
consisting In part Of
sat3% 4 TWG.HORSEEAFT and HARSESS1S5
/ SINGLE CART and HARNESS.;
/ new UNFINISH ED CART;
pa 1SUPERIOR GRfNDSTOHE;'@ -FfH.
ii, me g T,5is usually sed4n black smith and
wheeIwright shop, aud all the material aoous .ns
premises. .r,roo ..s.....l.s ..s,
the Bull DING known as EPP's SHOP, to be re:
TERMS: Made known at the time OF sale: |
'1hhAlo hA""s EMILY EPPS. !
| Sale by ~. NJ. LEE, Auct1oneer. ap Gus
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A COMPOUND SYRUP OF FOREGROUND,
COUGHS, g.:
COLDS,
HOARSENEsS, SC
We refer to,the following persons, who have used
1t with perfect success:
....... HENRY BKHGH,
President Humane Society, Now York.
GEORGE NJ. RUcksR,
Lynchburg, Va.
EDITORS GREENSBORO PACR1eT.
j. ). WHITE,
fPolice Justce(, Richmond
" Rev NJ. j. MIcHKLBAoHEn,
Richmond.
A. J. FORD,
Eerd's Hotel, Richmond.
For sale by all druggists and country merchant
a'-o0' ~, PURCELL, LADD & CO.,
.1 wb,,as.le Agents Richmond Va
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17o PHYsICIANss-CROTON,, Ca ILL.,
j. RAL HYDRATE.-"T The use -, OF ~ tu Ehiorai is
isSncaSe on account Of heart disease proton
rich the sa aadi vep2 irge doses
Ceiorai 70 cn mo necessary to produce sleep. me
Nsdea. ysHrsGL y The b ser Results
cue gram ram, are small quantity for sale by
-... -..--... - d. s25 Broad street. ;
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REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.

By W. r. Polk Co..
Real Estate Agents end Auctionears,
No. Teeth street, post Office squase.
NOR SALE TWO NEW BRICK o.
Il HOUSES with pressed-trick fronts aad Iii
pretty porches. Houses contain four rooms each.
Location superior. View one Of the most beautiful
and extended in the city.
TERMS: Easy. ap 4-0t
EOR SALE PRIVATELY, the snug new
I FRAME DWELLING No. 900 west Clay
street, occupied by Mr.. Robert Brown, containing
five rooms and widehalls: kltchcu. city water. &c
Lot 3Oxl5O feet. Possession 1T once. Price aud
j.. l.. APPERSOE.
AID 4-6t Real Estate Agent, &c.
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Real Estate Agents and Anctioneers,
No.1113 Main street.
TWO VALUABLE BUILDING Lots
CORNER OF CLAY AND GRAHAM
STREETS, NEAR ELBA PARK. FOR SALE6Y
AHCTION.-We shall sell by auction, on the pre- N :
ises on THURSDAY rhe 9th Instant, al ~ O'clock
p M.,TWO VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS, each
fronting Ok 80 feet, on the southwest corner 81
Clay and Graham streets, near Elba PARK -,
TERMS: One-third cash; balance IA four, eighta
and twelve months, negotiable notes 10 I've gwen Tor
the deferred payments with interest added and Sc
cured by aaeed Of TRUST. ,,o,,
hp6 flCHAhupoN q W.
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BOOKS, STATIONERY, DC.

NROQUET FOR 1874. e..
J.T. ELLYsoN, BOOKSELLER,
l112 MAIN STREET,
has received e.ane assortment of CROQUET, con.
ssting of lgrades, from the cheapest to the very
finest to which he would respectfully invite the al
tention of those wishing TO purchase
Each set is complete in Itself, with book OF In.
s,ruction so plainly written that those who never
played the game can easily learn II.
f' YOUTHS SET
This set is made of hard wood, we'll made ana var.
nised strong and durable. and is the best set for
the price in the market: Price, So;
EXCELSIOR CROQuET.
This set Is made of hard wood, nicely nnisneu
with painted balls. Price, 80. so. -
FINE SETS.
We lave sets made of the best material, hiehy
yarnisled for SIS, 49, 30, 81. so, and So;
Those intending to purchase are llSlted 10 exam
to price and quality. ...-.,,,., , ain. -
. Orders from the country soilciteu, anu VIII IT,
ceiTe prompt attention..
iI, aentI lie I,rosuet TO any part Of Virginia West
Virginia, or North Carolina, freight or express
paid. ,,,oo,,or I'D =, Na,.e S01s.
.-. No. l112 Main street, Richmond, Va.
| NH 2G-dTu& S6m, sw&wlm
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s BY Grubbs 81 WILLIAMS. s.s e.t.s
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Eleventh street between Main and BANK.
ITO BUILDERS.-A BRICK HOUSE ON
i OREGON HILL ITO BE REMOVED tOh
SALE AT AUCTION.-0n THuKSDAi,: SIa Oh
ApriI at AZ o'clock r. b., we will seu, upon the
pTemises, the building formerly known as the Ore,
gon H Baptist church. the sane to &c T reas
contains q considerable quantity OF building mate
rIals, which could be turned TO advantage by re-
mUval to some Of the vacant lots In that vicinity
nm $500 Aucttoneers.
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NIL .VITRIoL. ,,,r,,n Ac1p.
In carboys, f0r sale by, ppnrHERs,
'' DoD" :. !, druggists

1FTyED PAINTS, ready for use. grou 1Iha
"a M, s,nseed oil convenient for those Sc % nU
sish to to do Iaer own painting, i15 TIie ~
quantity ny S..t' -, Druggists.
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1IIMMONS'S HEPATIC @COHPCON,Dc;-
1sra.r Rev. Thomas Raysor. Of the sea. a,s Ga-
Ssllsa Ss s Rsstkcf M Rian
her O., ,nnnd or Liver Cure valuable fam
not Dea sSss 1s
| IL IN W. 'int tts..te - THOMAS RAYsoR.
e Ear sae 6y WOOD SONS, wholesale ana re-
| tall ~ III per bottle --
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~ ,5ss5 sssslgEHF. EsfI '7s'8F -
4s4t sFeesqifsss u sis9tf i 7 ~
.asf N 53fag ee.a tsg;sst -.
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-. AUCTION SALES-Fu1ure Dov. =
~N~~~>|>~~-~I-oD HTs-
AT RICHMOND REAL ESTATE Kyru, -
2fas,;i ,,,-, BY Chafin, Staples & Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctoneers,
corner Tenth and Bank street

THE VALUABLE BRICK BTU nrv,.
Il on THE CORNER OF FIFrECyTuD nv
'BRASk LII STREETS VI WILL BE SOLD AT fHP
April 10, 1874, at IL o'clock M. The M tAi,
851 feei on Fifteenth street. and runs birS "his
on the line Of Franklin street. The ars, ,eet
The upper part Is divided into seyen conre .Gfes
and nicely papered rooms. "'e"ient
TERMS: Liberal, and made known at tho s,,o
CHAFFIS, STAPLES Eco
ap7-Tu,Th, s&M4s a. ~, Auct'n,.
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.ahitfg Il I'll

Egz as;,tE:.: CO. SCI
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MULES, HORSES, &c:
MULES-TO ARRIVE ANDAn
WI FOR SALE.-I will receive on Fri, 90
day. April So, q carload OF extra hue NJ
yonne StiI,sS. I6 hands. weighing from 6xs :. :,
BOO 70 1900 pound. Parties Ia wan. ~ To-
Will ana IL to their laterest 70 eali ana eAaA''"
fore purchasing elsewhere. ...,.h.
A. n. CALVERT al e. BossieaSs stahte,
IT. -. Franklin between Eighteenth ; Az
an 2-eo.f3ts Nineteenth strccE--
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t go SRI tst itssiS ~ ff72ssi ire
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JAMES n. TAYLOR & Son, AucuOneers.
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Sale conduct d by HILL & GoDDIN, Auclionee
an ids
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~ Dr. A. N. DENT las located
permanently III Weston for the prasiicc
OF his profession, Having attended II
thorough course of lectures at Startling
Medical College, after an experience Of
twelve years as practical druggist, the
Doctor has obtained not only aa &C.
curatc knowledge of diseases, but also,
from his long experience as druggist,
understands perfectly, the propcrticsof
medicines, and their application in the
treatment Of disease, The Doctors
office is one door above Chalfant's
Store, All calls, night and day,
promptly attended to.
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Trust Sale Of
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
in Calhoun County,

BY virtue of deed of trust xecuted by
John N. Bell and wife, dated tho 10th day Of
March, 1879, to ne rs trustee 10 secure ind
indemnify SLlas Pilot and George IYBlack-
sher as sureties of said Bell. Aud also BY
virtue Of decree of the Circuit Court Of
Calhoun county, directing said sale, will,
as trustee, sell In front Of the Court House
door Of said county, at public auction, to
the highest bidder, on the ?3d day Of Novenl-
Der, 1874, that being the first day Of the
County Court Of said county, u tract Of
116k ACRES OF LAND,
lying on the south side Of the Little Hanuw.
ha river, about seven miles below Grants.
vile, There Is 10 or 80 acres Of improved
iaud GU this tract, aud two comfortable log
houses, and two good apple orchards. Also
one equal moiety OF
LOO ACRES,
adjoining the above named tract. This
tract is well timbSred, aud said to be under
laid with coal.
Terms Ofsale cash in hand.
The title TO said land Is indisputablc.
ALPHEUS NORMAN, Trustee.
Oct 12, 4 weeks.
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DESIRABLE
Improved TownProperty
Farms Fer Sale I!

The undersigned offers for sale the follow
Ing real estate;
LoTl.-FARM, 3 miles from Weston,
90 acres on good road aud hrSt-ratC
nCighborhOod. The tract is nearly all I'M
der fence; is well watered and timbercd !
% acres under cultivation good Etory-and
halflog-louse; orchard, &c. Terms, $50
per acre-hall down, remainder In one aud
two years. Title indiSputable.
LOT 2.-.FARaT, one mile from Glen
VILE, 1850 acres 40 acres under cultlyaliOd,
and 20 acres hacked and deadened and In
grass. The tract Is well watered md tim
6Crpd, and has upon 1t fine orchard, log
house, stable, 10. Price, 81, OOO-ouc.
fourth cash aud the remainder In four equal
annual instalments. Tile indlsputRhle.
LOT 3rd--A large HOUSE In lIestOn,
suitable tot Hotel purposer, Id rooms In
fine order. Good lot and elegant stabling,
Que Of tho most public places IN town,
Terms very reasonable,
For further information apply to
JAMES w W0FF1NDIN,
Weston W Va
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Notice to Creditors.


John D. LOwdin, &c,
Rachel Pickens, widow of James plcksns,
deceased, and others.
IN CuAScERV.
70 he Creditors Of james Pickens, de-
ceased;
In pursuance to decree ofthe Cir, uit
Court Uflhe county OF Lewis, made in
cause therein pending, to subject the real es.
tate Of the said james PiCkens 10 tue payment
OF bis debts, you are required TO present your
claims against the said James plckcns for
adjudication, to G. ] Butcher, Commission.
or, a t his oiliCeiu the sald county, on or be-
fore the ID day Of November, 1874.
Witness, Wm. II. Byrne, Cle,k Of said
Court, this 25lh day OiSeptember, 1914.
WM. II. BYRNE, Clerk.
0ct5 4w
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LAND SALE
Addison G. Dyer

Addison G. Dyer,
Va.
Alpheus II. Upton and others.
~ TnE oiRcuIT COURT ..oF nRsx1oS COUNTY.
Pursuant 10 an interlocutary decree made
In said cause on tie list day OF August, 1874,
|, William Newton, who was by said decree
appointed asSpCclal Commissioner for tile
purpose, will, OIL the first day Of llra&ton
County Cout, In November next, before the
Court House door of said county, sell to tho
highest bidder, at public auction, that ynll-
able tract OF md laying on ths Sandy Fork
of Otter Greek, Ia Ghg COliuty, Wet Viz
ginla, containing, by estimation,
55I1 ACRES,
on which there Is Il dwelling house and some
other buildugs, itbeing the same land that
the defendant a, II. UPTON purchased OF
James \, Doggs, aud where The said Upton
resided, Tile title to said land IL considered
good,
TERMS or sALE--so much Ca'I in baud
as may be sufficient to pay the costs Of this
suitanl expenses Of sale, and for tho residue
a credit Of6, u aud IS months willie given
taking FROM the purchaser bonds with good
security, bearing Interest from date, and re-
thinning " lieu on said laad aS a lurthGr Sc
WV. NEWTON ~.
.odilt Special Commissioner y
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a;s Of West lnsi4@,
Commissioner, 0ia.
Cirrait Confil.ews'. a,
[. ,.u ~. MN 80. % 1871

Town Of Weston. Sepi %. 1874,
John u I.nwiiu Had Mary lis wife, aud
Eliza llelnrg {.
Va
Rachel PickcRs widow OF james Piekens,
deceased, James Piclens, Juhn Dickens
Margaret Even, widow Of W. e., kwen,
deceased, Elias Cunningham and Rachel,
his vile, John D. Armstrong, aud liebrc-
ca his wife, adults, aud fillmore II Pick
ems and James pickens, iatin,s, By Georg-
A, Jackson, their guardian nd lltem.
The parties In the above named cause will
take notice, that In pursuance Of two several
orders Of the Circuit Court Of Lewis county,
the first Of which was made At the Novels
Der term, 1869, and the latter ut the SepleR-
Der term, 1874, referring said cause to
Commissioner Of said Court, with tito fol-
lowing objects, to-wit:
To state and settle the administration Ac-
counts Of Allen Simpson, late Sheriff OF
Lewis County Ond Us such administrator flhe
estate OF James PichGnS, deceased, charging
him with all the personal estate which came
into his hands as such personal representa-
tive for administration, and any asset with
which he is legally chargeablG 10 report
all dcbt, irany, which exist against said
estate. To open and state separate account
between the said Simpson, administrator US
aforesaid, and the widow, and each distribu-
tee, stating and showing what will 10 due
to each, utter charging each with any dis
barsements or payments made 10, or from
him or her.
The undersigned, as such Commissioner,
will proceed, NJ his said Office, on the I'd day
Of November, 1874, TO execute said orders Of
reference, and will continue the same, iC
necessary, from day 10 day until completed,
CD BUTCHER, Commissioner.
Arnold d BranuOu, AN'ys Tor Pl'lfs.
Vcl54w
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NR. DR. CSC. .. MORRIS, Deallst, will be
in Weston on the Goth of October, and re.
main 10 days. The Doctor still intends TO
make his regular professional visits to this
place, Notwithstanding others represent II
differently.
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LAND SALE.

JIM. Camden,
vs..
John Critics and others,
~ CHAEcERY IN TIE cIRCcir coraT or BRAxroy
COUNTY.
Pursuant 10 an interloCtlory decree made
In said cause, on tho Gath day ef August,
1874, We, the undersigned, Special Commits.
sioners appointed for tho purpose, will, on
The first Day Of the November term, 1914, Of
the Braxton County Court, before the Court
llouse door o. said county sell at public auo-
ton, to the highest bidder, IL tract OF land
containing
$3.50 ACRES.
being tho Ea:nc land that William Ellison
conveyed to the defendant John Critics; and
also a trnct Of land containing
$50 ACRES,
or 80 much thereof as may be outside Of tho
said 500 acres, being the laud TINT was con.
ycytd to the sud John Critics by Addison
Mclaughlin, In the Gill and proceedings
mentioned. said land lying and being In
IIraxtOn county, on Little Birch River.
TERMS OF SALE-SO much cash In hand
us may be sufficient to pay the costs of this
suit aud expense OF sale, aud for the residue
credit Of q, u and IS months, taking IRON
the purchaser bonds with approved security,
bearing interest from date, and retaining q
lien on said land for II further security.
There Is considerable improvement made On
said land, ard dwelling house thereon.
WIN. NEWTON,
Il. j. BANTER
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Eg- CALL at tho News Depot. Any
Magazine or book you want can be OBJ
aimed
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FREENAN's GRANGE, No. 4s, |

Neeman's Greek, Oct, ..
We propose to send one or more Del
ogates from our Grangc-and ask thai
all Oranges in tho county take like ac'
tiOn-to meet at the Office Of James W.
Wofiudin, in the town of Weston, al
II o'clock A. NJ, on the last Saturday
in October, (the SlsD for the purpose Of
taking action in tho matters Of trade,
&c Of mutual advantage to all Pat
rous. We invite all brethren in the
county and State to participate.
FratOrnnlly, &C.,
NJ, B. BAILEY, Secretary,
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Notice 10 CHANGERS.

IrAnl line Of Carpenters Tool, just re
eived at Brinkman's.
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Brinkn an has just received large STOCK
Of Hardware, which will be sold cheap.
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q
-. -.
lewis COUNTY.
Wilson, GOrand chidester
GET HANDSOME MAJoRITIEs.
Court house District
COURT HOUSE.

COukT hOuSE.
Congress,
Wilson, 146
GOF, 142
STATE Senate
Golf, 14s
Farpsworth, 181
House Of Delegates
Chidester, IS
McWhorter. 81
Kiearns 10
Matthews, 10
SAND FORK.
Congreas,
Wilson, So
GOff, none
Golf, IS
Farnsworth, 2
House Of Delegates,
Chidester, 5
McWhorter, none
Kierns, SO
Matthews, Q
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JANE LEW.

tUp to this hour, Saturday noOn)
tue poll.bOoks from this precinct have
not been received but the official
count there gives Wilson 40 majority ;
Golf for the Senate about the same /;
and II majority for McWhOrtOr.
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Hackers Creek District
'Mc1AUGHLIN's STORE,

'Mo1AUGHLIN's STORE.
Congrs',,
Gotf, 81
Goff, so
Parnsworth, So
House Of Delegates,
Chidester. Al
NcWhortor, As
Kicarns, 20
Matthews, none, /.
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Accordeons at Brinkman's.

Va. LIVERY Srock ron SALE.-The under.
signed offers for sale his elegant Livery
Stock, which consists Of Duggips, Horses,
Hacks, Wagons, Buck Boards, Harness,
Saddles and Bridles-all in good repair.
For terms apply to or address
p Coz r, West on, W. Va.
, 1874-05-30
Edmund About

Correspondence 0f The pie4,la Press.
About is d fat, unwiold1y man, with hardly any
neck at nll, and, ut adlstRnco, looking very much
like the disgracod DaZRine-a Resemblance
whiol, disappears, however, as soon as you get
neal or to him, for Dazalno has twinklin8, liis-
troua eyes, while this mans faco Is dotted only
by two yory dim luminnrios, which are almost
closed Us much By tho honyy eyollds. even when
llo roads, or looks at you, aB were those OF tho
lato Louia Napoleon. The impression which he
makes ul,on thoBe who do not know him ia that
Of an humble Fseuch6ourgeoisw which is heighton-
cd by tlo oll-fauIionod, loose, and badly-iitting
clothes In which his heavy form IL wrapped, and
by the Hlowness OF h!s speech, and dibagfeeable,
lloarae toue Of Ills voice. And yot this is Ed
nlond About, tho omtneDt novelist, aud keen.
ino,alyo pubicist, 8hoBe books have beon tra,,H~
lated into oil civilized languages, and who, as
Au1norlat, Stands unriya!el In tlo present ltora-
turo Of franco.
Edmond About's career has been one Of oot,-
atant ups and downs, Binca his emiuenoe gu |.
writer, Whiso Ills fame has steadily grown, ho
has nlatlo and loat f0rtuncB, AMI In believed at
the preheat time, to have few resources bosihoa
his llagio pom, principally ewing to the blindness
with which ho has porsiatel iu miAtaking hs yo-
cation, and laH htriven to excel In sphores from
which ha genius should ahrink, whila he haa
neglected that field for which Lis 10 ominently
destined,-the novel. 70 th!a very day, uotwlth-
standing Ills lncaBsant failures as such About
believes that he fs the newspaper writer Of
France par excellence. and hs cannot account
for tho unpopulsrity Of the 1ournsls whose lead
Ing NzIssr he hAs been. H. dsyotss post Of
, 1874-05-30

cscape into tho thick Jungle which beglna At tho
back Of tho town and runH up to tho dcnholy-
wooded hills, or theso ninotoon wo1nlou por-
sons ifteon arc dead, some Killed outright others
lingering on for q day or two. For ton days
thtH ruiaan romaled at largo, to the great fonr Of
the town and nolghbolfood, fow daring to von-
turn out aftor dusk, and ono and all stunning
Tho ".phsnar," or bazaar. During thoso ton days,
regular, volunteer, and nativo troops wore called
out, hoonring the woods and jungles. 11o was
finally captured. aftor wounlng three OF hta pur-
suers, who wero armed natives sont out by tho
Sultan OF Tor11a. So 1rato wore lila captors that,
sttor ohopping of Its head, tloy literally cut hs
body Into nlltco-noAt
Tho MalayH aro strange mixture OF child
and tiEer-harmlosB in = general why, and given
to child like p1ensuses. but thoir passions onco
aroused. thoy become worry t1ends In their thiret
Tor blood. Jealousy is tho moHt frequent causo
by far Of their 'Amoks.' a gang Of 1UD to 200
conyfotH mny often be met With on tho public
roat1a horo, unattended by any but n fow unarmod
native guards or 1allera; tho convfcta themselves
frequently oarrying axos, heavy wood knives,
eto: Though 20 to 90 por cent Of these ars
PROBABLY murdorors--a percentage nearly dou-
bled In sumntra-yot, as theY matcl, along, they
laugh and talk like parcel Of echoo!boys; and
should one Of them 10 tho happy poBeoesor OF
ragged handkerchief tiod flag fashion to tho end
os polo. ho is admired aud envlod by nll OF thor
It is rarely that drink or opfum-bosh forbidden
indulgonota by thcir roligion-holps to aid their
niurderous frenzy"
, 1874-05-30
ENfn1 0tflNNlHs

Not q fow old families prtdo themselves upon
tnhcrltang certain omcns whereb5 they arc
warned Of death's approach. some sro warned
of music floating from tho mansion to die away
In tito woods. A mysterious knocking, mover
heard at any other time, tells tho lords Of Bsmp-
ton that ono Of Their raeo is bound for tho silent
floor ,preaicatoa a dcath IN The family Of
goon q9'N forcing its way up the Trent toward
oon osn, ot sgn .,a hss 6 oe oa
mourning. For aomo daya before the death Of
the hoir Of the Drorotons, the trunk Of = tree ia
to be aeen floating On the lako nehr tho family
eents Of Wasoar 6astlop & 1bs an arasdes
hour has como. II . Doyonshire Oxonllam is
about to die. Whtto.bteasted bird huttera ovor
tho doomed one's bed. 4 local ballad relatce how
bravo and generous str James Oxenhau, sil-
vcr-broneted bird dow over the wedding guests
Just % sir James rose to acknowledge thelr con.
1t tho altar, stabbed by discarded lover. How
oil aaw tombstone in a atoncouttor's shop In
Floet stroot, In 1852, inscribed with the names
Of sundry persons, who thereby attested tho fact
hla aon, and Elizabeth, hEa noshor, had each
and all died with white.breastod' bird Aut-
toting above their beds. family Of Loeb
Raaz' 1hn lin e ao4 ano" q s Iheb :, a. on1 o,.
So ds piper M plsying lament IT, On Il tho ~ hiiIsids.
When death purposes visiting = Mclean, OF
Loohbury, the unwelco1ne caller ts heraldcd BY
tho spirit OF battle-slafn anceator ringing the
bolls on his fairy bridlc, as he ge1lops twice
round tho old homestead: As rule. death. an
nounoiug phantoms aro Of the feminine gender.
No Lhdy Holland expects to shuttle OF this NOR
tai coil until abe has seon shadowy counter
fcit prescntment Of heraolf. The M1ddlstons,
Of Yorkshire, as becomes an ancient Catholic
houae, hare Benedictine nun to apprlse them
Of = reduction In tho number Of Midd1etonu.
A. ueopinR, moaning, earthv-sprite warns the
| Btanleys Of tho deatb OF distinguished member