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WILMiA.ir,. Dol, Oct. 80 1874.
Latest Stock quota Ions furnished by Mer-
rick, johnson d Co.. s. II. Cor. 9th and Mar
ket street. Wilmington. Del. at P. N. to-
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NOR SAI.E.--The Hope Building and Lonn
T. Association. is now offering shares. in
the ath series. Atply to
JNO. +. MILLER Sect'y.
Bp:i aod N. Il. Cor. of 3rd and Market Sts
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An irvli,h remedy of iroat 20! uler,tg. for
,,mCNir. COINS without pun.
H. BKlNGlilIHSr d CO..
apOthtcnrieF.
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NJ NoTICE CITIZENS LOAN ASS0CIA-
IN TION.-The i,h series of 500 shares for
sale nj 81 90 per share. First payment on or
before October Let, next.
ser7;f GEO. c. MARIS.See'y;
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ISf0R rem r---New House. No. l42l xse,AA
L, Harrison street. eleven rooms. ns!V
all modern improvements. bay win sss
dows, three stories. Possession ut E.klfA
once If desireJ. Inquire AT l4ll Harrisol
street. teb2-tf
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'" C,t,,cr sixth and Market streots.
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EoUSINa MEETING AT THE CITY HALL
THE EIGHTH WARD DEMOCRATS IN
MOTION,
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28
roR TAX COLLECTOR.

We are authorized to announce hopert-
son J. Turner n candidate for Tax Collcc-
tor of Franklin county. Election lst
Thursday in August. 1871.
We are authorized to announce A. d.
Skidmore n candidate for Tax Collector
Election lst Thursday in August, 1894
We are authorized to announce d. i
REYNOLDS A candidate for Tax Collector OF
franklin county. Election in August
1874, vu;,,,
We are authorized to announce William
Prince a candidate for Tax Collector vi
Franklin county, Election Ill August
next. ~
We are authorized to announce ); l.
Merritt, Esqr., Il candidate for LAX Collec-
tor. Election in August, 1874
We are authorized to announce D. n
Wakefield Il candidate for Tax Collector
Election in August, lS'4'
We are authorized to announce llerhool
Green a candidate for Tax Collector W tll'
ensuing August election. .,
We are authorized to announce L. Is
Austrll n candidate for Tax Collector II
the ensuing August election.
We are authorized to announce ShcrrOt
Williams (brttcr known as Peter VIII
liams.) Il candidate for Tax Collector o
Franklin county, at the ensuing Angus
election.
We are authorized to announce lienr!
Weaver a candidate for Tax Collector y
the ensuing August election.
We are authorized to announce A.. j
Norwood Il candidate tor Tax Collector u
the ensuing August election.
We are authorized to announce ii. W
Fariss a candidate tor Tax Collector a
the ensuing August election.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

the taxes with which these schools are
supported are contributed almost "%
cIusiycly by the white people oil Tue
State-that the money docs not come
ron the Federal Government AT
Washington. Let them remember
that thousands Of the property holders
OF the State of the political party, 70
which they are in opposition have a'de"
in establishing our present school sys
ten, and without the support OF lh'S
class, ia co operation with their white
political associates, it could not nave
been established.
Let them also remember that 1t is
not Il question as to whether we VIII
hevc mired schools, but whether we
shall have any system Of public IN
struclion at all. For it is not in the
power OF forty Congresses to establish
This mixed. school system in Tennessee
II the Civil Rights Bill should pass
without the mixed school feature he,
inc stricken out, the whole schoo.
fabric IN Tennessee will at once TALL to
the ground, as it will deserve to do
Then the expenses Of the education o.
their children, if they are educated d
all, will be borne by themselves aho
not by the white people, as they no"
are.
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Food for the Coming Canvass

The late colored convention, which
assembled in Nashville, unanimously
adopted the following resolutions VI
course Dem oCrats do not endorse them,
and the question is Do the Radicals
And, you mast vote with the Radicals
or the Democrats, or, not vote at al
inst AS we have always sad, in the
Home Journal and Oh the stump,
Whereas, we are deprived OF the
enieyment of accommodation allo wed
by common carriers 70 white citizens,
and are refused irst-class accommo
dations by railroads and steamboats,,
although we pay first class fare, and
we are forced into smoking cars with
our females and families amid the OBJ
scene and ludicr0us associates o! those
who disrespect our feelings and race
and
Whereas, when travelling, we are
denied the accommodation Of %taverns,
hotels and inns, and suffer not only
Inconvenience, but actual injury and
Whereas, we are treated by proprlc-
tors of places of public amusement
with the same invidiOus prescription,
by not allowing us the same facilities
on the same terms aud
Whereas, the common or public
schools OF the county are the medium
through which education will reach
the masses of the citizens, we, as
American citizens, demand that we
shall enjoy them impartially that we
may encourage patriotism in q repub-
lie where all are equal before the law,
promote n high and useful career for
the young upon the enduring basis OF
a true and consistent republic, which
generously showers its blessings upon
all alike, regardless OF external cir
c]umstanCes or condition and
Whereas, American prejudice by
the spirit of caste and an unchristian
pride Of ace and life, has over ridden
the spirit of the gollcn rule, laid down
by the Divine law, and has 50 def0rmed
society that we are deprived Of the
civil rights due to all persons.
Resolved, that we recommend to
our colored friends throughout the
State not to vote for any person for
Office whose duty it will be to select,
designate or appoint jurors. either in
civil or criminal cases. without first
obtaining the pledge Of such person
not to discriminate on account Of race,
color or previous condition Of scryi,
tudc.
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The Turn of the Tide.

In the eighteen States that have
voted since 1872, only two Of them
Texas and Virginia, being Southern
the political changes are such that the
electoral vote would now stand Grant
63; opposition candidate l04 That
change offers ample food for reflection,
and to enable q better understanding
the New York World publishes a table
of the popular vote in those States in
1872 and 1878 4, showing u total
change of GAS, 1856, with nineteen States
to hear from where like causes are
producing like effects. This does not
seem as if Democracy is dead, or dy
ing.
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The Louisville (Ky Commercial
says " 1t is gratifying 10 Know that
the State Of Tennessee will resume the
payment Of interest on the entire State
debt OF the lst Of July next. This
will have a beneficial influence on the
credit oraiI public and private enter
pnses in that State, as will be seen
from proceedings Of meeting Of Nir-
ginia bondholdcrs recently held in
London, in which they discourage the
Investment Of capital IN any pubic or
private enterprise in any State which
d%Isrcgards its obligations Of justice,
morality, and law
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

This eminent divine died OF pncr,
mOnia. in Kentucky. Friday last. Mr.
Pitts was Pastor Of the West End
Church in Nashville, and Was one OF
the most notable as well as oldest
preachers in the Southern Methodist
Church. a few Years since he was
Presiding Elder in this circuit, and we
all remember the large audiences which
assembled in Winchester Nhencvcr it
was known that Fountain T. Pitts was
to fill the pulpit" lie was truly Il
remarkable man, and few preachers sur
passed him in ability and cIoquencc.
lie was earnest but not dogmaticaI,
and labsrcd most ~assiduously for
christianity in its broadcast sense, with
out descending to technicaIitics of
creeds. The Union and American
says "lle was born in Georgetown,
XIV, July A, 1903, made u profession of
religion in 1920, and was licensed to
preach in 1924, when only a little more
than sixteen years old. He was or
daincd deacon by Bishop Roberts, at
RusscllvilIc, Ky, in 1926, and Elder
by Bishop Soulc, Of ShelbyvilIe, Ky,
in 1928. During a ministry of fifty
years, he has been in the Presiding
Elders office fifteen years. In 1885
MI. Pitts was selected 70 go as the
pioneer missionary to South America
In the late war he served six months
as chaplain in the Eleventh Tennessee
regiment, and subsequently raised, in
East Tennessee, the Sixty first Ten.
nessec regiment, Of which he was
elected colonel, and while in command
was engaged in fighting Federal gun,
boats for about five months at Vicks
burg.
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Tennessee Press Association.

The annual meeting of the TENNESSEE
Press Association will be held a
Brownsville, commencing Thursday
June llth.
The business session will be of unu
sual Importance. rs the Association
will then, in accordance with the con-
s,itutional amended adopted at Pulaski.
be reorganized upon the basis of req
resenlatlon Of presses instead Of indi-
viduals.
The exercises will comprise an ora
ton by DR.. Geo. A. Mathes, Of the
Somelville Falcsn, an address by Capt.
B. Murphy, of Columbia, and a poem
by tho editor Of the Lebanon Herald.
1t is hoped there will be a fill at
tendance of members Of the Associa.
lion. Journalists throughout the State
are cordially invited to he present.
j. o. GRIFFITH, Pres.
r. J. G. WHITE. Sec'y.
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The GAINESVILLE Tobacco Leaf says
" Think Of Calhoun, Clay, Webster
Fillmore, Burke, Chatham, Fox, Glad
stone, John Bell, Crittcndcn, Polk, OF
anybody else, but A. j, saying this.
For modcsty it is unsurpassed
g" trust that when | am dead aud
gone, some historian may have the
goodness to inscribc my name high IN
the Temple Of Fame among those who
have lived and to;lcd and suffered for
their country"
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1874!

sumter. with It's g~larino ~,
shinc-itS flowers and gor, S!orioK 81,
Is close at hand. Music Gus -, sccuer|
any perfume Of flowers sweet larry Bin,
Az nature Seems'to rejoice, AVA vi The Nh
OF man would be Il "leaden thi tne hcr
lfit did not beat in unison. "'"s Inlttj
There g perfume upon evorr
Music In every tree wy WIh9~
Dews for the moisture-lovi,.,
Sweets for the sucking bee r"'"eH>
ana a, to make assurance doubly sn,. -,
Montgomery & Famine.
and hubble moderately, of casS
some of their crQujsitc dccoction aco0rN
eXhilcrating. ""' fresh, sJ
SHERRY COBBLERS-nore.,. y
in the liquid line. '''VVl lcwt,
Observation-Disclosures 49,,
ranted to make any one feel "a "au W.,
better after drinking. per Ct.
LEMONADES-irr-col and A..
happy imbiber. 'P''On Of III.
In fact, all sorts, colors, Aor,.
quantities. prepared Instantly, f rons, ' y
purest Of liquors, ''"N' d,
~ Wines OF all kinds, rrcm sr.,,,,
imported Champagne to the soi Eas.t.
most delicate communion juice, ''''H Ev
BEER--frcSh and foaming; Cir,,,
Tobaccos-best brands; SnuGE of S ~ ao
qualities; Oysters, Sardines and PIN, %
pies; Fancy Groceries, &c. VIZ AZ
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

The Fayetteville Observer thinks
the subject Of the Gubcrnatorial can
Vass is prcmaturcly introduced, but, il
noticing the suggestion Of Hon A. $
Marks nam in connection with tn,
Cubcrnatorial chair, says:
"Thc Observer would like to assist,
at the proper time, in placing Judge
hialks in aposition of exalted public
trust. In every place he has hitherto
occupied, whether as 4 private citizen
or IN office, he has discharged his duty
in a manner creditable to the position
that he filled and honorable to himself
Ol sound Judgment, of superior bust
ness capacity and energy Of character,
thoroughly understanding the interests
OF the people of the State, of un-
swerving integrity of purpose, no man
could be elected to n responsible sta
ton, who would more faithfully and
becomingIy perform its duties"
We would state that q warm individ
ual preference for Judge Marks in
duced US to hsist his name az our
l"oice for the Goyernorship. We did
ihls without consulting Judge NJ. or
any one else, and shall keep his name
there until a Convention shall nomi.
nate a candidate, and tl,en We will
"I"ll into line" 1t may be that We
were premature, but it is hard for us
to understand how n good suggestion
can be made too soon. We behave
Judge Marks would make n Governor
OF whom all would be proud. And. n
very prominent man, writing to Ms
from a neighborins town, declares him
to be the most available man for Con
Sress. But we have not expressed a
desire for him to go to Congress.
lnere are other gentlemen in this
Congressional District whom we vopld
IKE 10 see in Congress, and would re-
eelve our support as readily rs JUDGE
Marks. ,
The truth is. we do not believe c
Judge Marks a~pires to either Com. :
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HlLDRHTlI'S DEATH SHOT

4 L. 5. Marshal Morally WoUhdeu III
Coffee Cohnty-The Deed Committed
by an Alleged Ku-klux,
We learn from II citizen or Coffee
county that ", {. Hildretli, the eff
ncient United States Deputy Marshal,
was shot and mortaIly woundcd, yes
terday, in that county, while attempt
ing to arrest \ man by the name Oh
Sanders, charged with Icing q men,
Der Of the Ku.KIux Klan. 1t appears
that Mr.. IIiIdrcth had a coptoS |ol
Sanders, aud called at his mothers
house for the purpose Of serving it, bul
found his man at home, He explained
10 the lady that he had no persona
feeling in the matter, but that it was
his duty to arrest her son. and asked
her TO sec him and advise him to come
in and give himself up, as his arres
was only q matter OF time, lie thel
left the house, and soon alter en-
countcred Sanders, who was armet
with u double. barrel gun, and WHO ha'
vowed to never be taken a prisoner
In attempting to make the arrest, Hi
dreth received the contents Of on
barrel Of the gun, and was, it i
thought, MORALLY wounded. Thong
alive al last accounts, there were bu'
faint hopes Of his recovery, the buck
shst having penetrated his right biz
left leg and body.
After committing the deed, Sander
fed, and at last accounts had not bee
apprchended.
Mr.. Hildreth was well and wlGcI.
known, being brave, courteous, and q
n most amiable disposition. AIthoug|
flrn in his dealings us an officer, fe'
men had more and truer friends il
private life, and his untimely end Wi
long be mourncd by those who kne'
him best Union and American, oath
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

Andrew Johnson concluded his adj
dress in Memphis, as follows: 81 will
simply say that | know | have been
charged with being ambitious. Ap,
pIause. And | do not think | would
be worthy Of being called a man unless
| were ambitious. Applause | am
ambitious of acquiring a reputation
among this people that | have been a
faithful representative, and that have
stood upon the watchtowcr Of my
country, and defended and vidicated
their rights. when they were not in a
condition to do it themselves, ! am
ambitious of their esteem, of their re-
spect, and their confidence, for the
reason that | lave done my duty
to my God, to my country, and to my
family. Yes, am ambitious! | have
lived and loiicd for the people, because
/ wanted their appreciation and their
esteem and when the time shall come
wl'cH my connection is to be severed
from this people, and from things that
are mortal wien the lamp of life is
about Pickering its last, the most
pleasing thought that can pass through
my mind, will be to fee! snd know
that, when dead and gone, | still oc.
cupy a place in the respect and atiec
ton and hearts Of my countrymen,"
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Social Rights.

On the outside Of The Home journal
tai5 week. vii! be found Il full text OF
the supplemental Civil Rights Bill as it
passed the Senate. That it will pass
the House there can be no douLt, One
would supposcthis cnovmity could not
be cxcclled by thc hatred Of Neros as
masters. But read the following reso,
luton introduced as an amendment to
the Constitution, in view, no doubt, OF
the fact that Southern white people
would never submit to be taxed for
common schools if they could not have
scpcralc schools for the colercd pco-
pie. Read it, and say if yOn can love
or respect the dcspSljc government
under which We are forced to live:
ARTICLE Is, II any State shall fail
to maintain Il common school system,
under which all persons between the
ages Of . and 10 years, not incapaclta-
ted for the same, shall receive, free OF
charge, sucl elementary education as
Congress may prescribe, Congress
Shall have the power TO establish there.
in such a system, and cause the same
TO be maintained at the expense of
such State.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

We are authorized to announce w VI
Taft n candidate for County Court Clerk
at the election in August next.
We are authorized to announce elem,
Arlcdge a candidate tor reelection to the
oiliccof County Court Clerk at the ensuing
August election.
We are authorized to announce Peter
Williams. Jr..a can ,idatc for County Court
Clerk at the ensuing August election.
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grcsoioual or GuhcrnaturIaI hOuorS.
No one has heard from him any re
mark that could lead 10 such a conclu
sion, We know that he has been APP
proGchcl upon the subject, and his re-
ply was that he was entirely satisfied
with his present position, and under
profound obligations to ;bc people
who had thus honored him, Never.
thelcss, we have expressed our prefer
cnce for him rs q candidate Tor Gov
crnor, subject, Of course, 10 the vote
of a Convention. And we must sup.
pose that Judge Marks would accept,
if possible. any position Of honor AS
signed him by the people to whom he
owes, in whole or in part, his present
place as Chancellor. We do not be
licvc he would hold OIL to this position
and be a candidate at the same time
for another. But his friends have n
right to express their preference for
him, most assuredIv.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

The Gallltin Examiner says "IhcrC
is al erroneous idea prevalent that The
people of Tennessee are heavily taxed
A bare statement of facts vii. correct
this error. Taking the census reports
of 1870, because the figures are more
reliable, on n comparison OF the wealth
oCthe States, we find that the share per
head OF wealth of Tennessee is 1896, SO,
being the twenty-cighth. The taxation
per capiti upon each $4,000 live value
of property is 1919, and we stand the
3Jth that is there are thirty tour
States in which the .axes are higher
than ours, and only two States
Pennsylvania and Deltware) lower.
The taxation per head is $500, and
Tennessee stands Thirty third in the
list. The taxes range from $3.50
downwards. Kcntucky-by our side
pays S4,34
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

Andrew Johnson's comparison OF
himself with our Savior, was a piece
of pro!ane presumption but taken in
connection with the inevitable defeat
which awaits his financial policy. it is
suggestive of the thought that there is
besides his having his Judas and his
Peter, afurther parallelism, suggested
oy the reputation crowd he is running
wlth--that he is likely to be crucified
among thieves Tobacco Leaf.
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rass the Civil Rights Bill, and hotels
Will be closed, negroes thrown out Of
employment, common schools be n
hnIi'ty' u wal of races essuc, and God
only knows what not. Every man
who votes for 1t is a scoundrel, and the
South viii never submit TO il.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

The Brownsville Bee says it is easier
to do ten dollars worth Of printing
than to collect five dollars Of the
money in Brownsville this Spring
Ditto, Winchester.
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FOR SHERIFF.

Weare authorized to announce IA. j.
Stewart n candidate for reelection to the
office OF Sheriff Of Franklin county at the
ensuing August election.
Weare authorized to announce Geo. w.
Hunt Il candidate for the office Of Sheriff
of Franklin county. Election August
9th. 1874.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

Wilson county has voted down the
free school Tax by more than four to
one, The outrageous demands Of the
COIorrd Convention at Nashville and
the Ciy;I Rights bill killed it.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-05-28

Affairs hive come TO such a pass il
New Orleans that the citizens in som,
portions Of the city have organized
companies of private patl oilers" to
guard their houses and property du-
ring the night from burglars.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
FOR CONGRESS.

We are authorized to announce Capt
W. p. Tolley n candidate to represent this
thc nth Congressional District. Election
list Tuesday in November.
We are authorized to announce w. +
Errchpyu1, of Lincoln county, a candidate
tot Congress from this (otlD Congressiona'
district Of Tennessee, for the next ensuing
term: subject. however, to 4 central con
yentior OF said District.
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so DOLLARS pFR ANAuN

N0noiicr can be- taken Of hnonvmousC cmmunlca
lions. NEaicycris irtrndcd lor insertion IN
The HoHuc journal must be Internationally
the uAmr and address ul IN" VIiiCr-uOt nee.
good tttth and rCNpOn.Ibil!ty,
An nn' tnCrs letters for tbs once should be ad
iYr.sci tn"Tho Home journal, 'W rchc-tcr,
AZ communications for publication must be wit,
tcn on 0uo sid" otthc page, and with Al Other
matters connected with the editorial depart
mGut, should addressed Editor OIThC Home
journal, " inchcst"r, Tenn,
WCrAunot, as a rUir. undertake to return article
nOtf0und, ultablctOr publication.
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Non Resident Notice,
Coleman Franklin VS. Moses Franrr,,

Coleman Franklin VS. Moses Franli,,
others. "''aaA
Upon motion, and it appeorirr
satisfaction Of the Clerk Il MastGHr %N
complainant's bill in above c~nSo :, IG.
is sworn to, that the d]rfcndasts ""N
McNeily and wife rancis c, NJ Woy.-
are non-rcsidcnts Of the State Of TsnS,,
see so that the ordinary process, If ~,
cannot be served upon them. Id
1t is therefore ordered that npllio,,.
be made for four consecutive wceE. in y
Home Journal, weekly newypanpr =" ,, W
liShed in Winchester, Tenn. rrpnuiI, n.
said nonresident dcteAdants 70 on I""U
or before the ith Monday in ,Jurnrp ",.
before the Chancery Court at WjmrL.MS's
Franklin county, Tenn, and plcoj .'.
wcr or dcmur to compartments bin ord.
same viii be taken for confessed .n1'
for hearing cNparta as to them. Wi,r,,
my hand, at Office in Winchester. Tcrr
this May 23d, 1871.
II, II. FINCH, C.&N
m~ay2S-lt I 30
Colyar 4 Curtis, Solicitors for co,oDrt,
Dnfs E""
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Assignee'S Notice.,

Notice is hereby given that the Under,
signed has been appointed Assignee Of,
Buttcrworth, Il Bankrupt. All ,srm,
indebted to said Butterworth by note Or
account. will come forward and max. mr..
mcnt OF the same TO me, NAV 10th, w
I. y. GREGORY,
may2S-3t .ASsirn.p
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FOR TRUSTEE

We are authorized to announce w. r.
Francis, Jr., 4 candidate for recollection to
the office OF Trustee of Franklin county at
the ensuing August election.
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". ]. Sl0tter. ESQ.

As I. j. Jackson, the present Clerk OF
the Circuit Court, has declined to be Il
candidate for reelection, please announce
meas a candidate for Clerk of the Circuit
Court. Election lst Thursday in August
next. w. W. ESTILL.