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Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1874-05-28
COMMISSIONERS SALE,
Charles B. Hoard.
vs..
Thomas L. Jordan, ct A.,
I>- ruaONnRY

By virtue of q decree made in theab cause
In the Circuit Court of Cabell County, state OF
West Virginia, at an adjourned term held on tne
slst day Of July, 1878, the undersigned speci,i
Commissioner for the purpose wiz proc. ~ ~
at public auction, TO the highest bidder, on tne
premises. In the town Of Ceredo, in the county
OF WAYNE on Friday the 5th day Of June, next,
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, the east half OF the
fourth square In the second range, East OF main
street, In the said town OF Ceredo, upon Ine ioa,
lowing terms. to-wit: One fourth Of the purchase
money. cash In hand. one fourth In SIX months,
one fourth in twelve MONTHS and the residue In
eighteen months from the day OF tale, taking
from the purchasers their notes with Rood secu.
rify for the deferred paymenie, with lnteIesI
from date, and retaining the legal title as mrtner
security until the paTchase money II fully paid.
- MARK POORE,
May 14-4w. Special commissioner.
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The IIM Ddy of Mag,

next at the front door Of the Courthouse of said
County, proceed 10 sell at public auction TO the
highest bidder, for one-thlrd OF purchase money
cash. the residue on credit of ~ months, the
land IN the plaintiffs bill and proceedings men,
toned, cons sting of one 800 acre tract one Sc
acre tract, one IL acre tract. one 100 acre tract
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WE WANT AGENTS!

We want representative n every neighhor-
hood. Nothing equals il for agents male or fe-
male. ycpng or old. Large cash wages and SUI
pcrh outfit, exclusive territory, which is rapidly
hlliag up. Must apply at once. Subscribe 81
once. Subscribe by sending $500, and receive
the paper one year, a magnificent premium, q
share In the distribution, and receive also free
complete ouiDt, OF send for particulars. Name
TERRITORY desired IN writing. Address WATERS
Co. Publishers, Chicago. III. Nav ss-sm
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA: At
= Rules held in the Clerks Office Of the
County Court of Cabell County on the first
Monday in May, 1874.
T. Stanton, NJ. Stanton and William STAN
ton, partners doing business as Stanton
Bros.
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA: At
- Rules held in the Clerks Office of the
County Court of Cabell County, on the
first Monday in May, 1874.
W. o. Hampton, Assignee of D. Wilson
and James Andrews, partners doing
business as Wilson, Andrews & Co.
G. p. Titus, Thomas McFarlen, and Geo.
S. Laidley.
IN DEBT.
The object of this suit il to recover of
the defendants the sum of $4,000, due by
note with legal interest thereon from the
25th day Of august, 1873, and protest fees
of 81. 80, and costs Of this suit and to at
tach the estate Of the defendant q. p. IL
tus for the payment thereof. And it ap-
pearing from an affidavit filed with the
papers in this cause that the defendant
g. p. Titus is a nonresident of this State,
il is therefore ordered that he do appear
here in one month after the first publica-
ton OF this order and do what is necessary
to protect his interest in this suit.
Teste: JOS. S. MILLER.
GIBSON s. SIMMs, Clerk.
Atfys. May 7--4v,
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
Commissioners Sale

Or
REAL, ESTATE-
TIDY VIRTUE OF decree rendered In the
4SCouDty C0u:t Of Lincoln county, at the last
January term thereof III cause there and then
pending, wherein 5. s. Stone was complainant
and James c. Black, q. S. c. Estey, were Defend
ants appointing the undersigned special Com
missioner in the place of T. B. Kline, Special
Commissioner, who was appointed as such In
former decree in this cause, wilton
The 18th Day of May, 1874,
at the front door OF the ooertheuse of said
county, p. oceed TO sell AT PsBlIc AUCTION 10
the highest bidder, the lands mentioned and des-
crlbed in the plaintiffs bill and proceedings,
requiring one-third OF the purchase money cash
in hand, the residue in six and twelve months,
taking from the purchaser bond with good &C.
cnrity, beafng interest fIom date, for the defer
ed payments, also retaing thelegaitttle IS fnfther
security The said lands consist OF one
ESQ ACRE
tract on the East side of Mud River, and one
S55 Acre,
tract on the waters OF the Trace Fork, OF Mud
2I0 Acres,
on the waters OF said Trace Fork OF Mud
River. Is. +. CURRY.
APT 2d I'd Special Commissioner.
The above sale is postponed TO Monday, JAY
18th 1874. b. +. CURRY,
May 2l-4w. Sprcial Com'r.
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Three Hundred Acres.
AND TIE OTHER
EiGiltysSiX Acres.
COnlmsissioneIsS Sale

REAL ESTATE.
T9I VIRTUE of the provisions Of decree Of
- he Circuit Court II Lincoln County, render
al AZ the March Term, 1874. IN cause then and
there pending on the Chapcery side Of ssid court,
where!a John Afford is complainant and Richard
Adk,Es, Saml Adkins Rofe Adkins and G. L.
Adkins are defendants, appointing the under
signed special Commissioner, in the place OF L.
G. Ricketts,, appointed in q decree rendered in
said cause. at the October IerIa, 1870, Of said
Gnnrf | VIII ON
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Wisely snD.-In domestic rule, said

WISELY sno.-In domestic rule sald
an observer Of human na;a.e, esteem is
more potsa. saan indulgence, or eTeH for
bcamacc. When boys or sieis go wrong
very frequent cause is that they are net
esteemed 8. home, or fancy they sse not.
This esteem mas. be genuine; it cauros be
pretended or couaieFieited. Hence, ia
governing a person, there arc fe" quail
ties so valuable as readiness to appreciate
merits. or ingenuity il discovering them,
especially the latter. Ia every large fam
liz or large circle Of friends, there is gen.
orally some diiisnlt person to understand.
THIS person i: .ot;en exceedingly trouble,
somc, aa1, to Csc common expression
very trying" His or her meFits-fof
he or Sic arc sure to Lave some-have not
tec1 fouad ou. End them out aud aP,
prcciate them; great deal Of the trouble
Of dealing With that person will be reno
we'd. Tie value Of Imagination il 4omes
tic gorcrpnoat is yeEg great.
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WlroFA PRlXTEn's DEgu.-A little
bare footed fellow, who acted 10 the capac-
il5 of Devil. or youngest apprentice IN c
printing Office. had been promised a pair
ofshces BY bis master, but which promise
be imagined was not likely to be fulfilled,
took the following mode ofremiudiug him
Of bis long looked for gift: Being one day
engaged IN reading some copy to his mas
ter for correction, be came to the word
comparison, which be pronounced With
great emphasis, Omepairo'shoOn. The
master laughed heartily the shoes we're
iustaatly sent for-rud the devils feet
wore euveloped ip leather-aud there was
. visible Improvement (and no comparisou)
in the understanding of the little uEchiu.
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yrw ADyERTIsENENTS.
TEE MASoN S HANLIN 0RGAN 90.

winner. Of THREE HIGHEST MEDALS and
DIPLOMA Of Eoaor, al VIVA, 1873. and
pas. lyG7. nos offer the FINEST ASs0RT
WEST II the The BEST CABINET ORGANS
in the WORLD. including ne~ SYKES VITA re
cent Improvements. not oaly tsc!aSi7s'y ,:r esSt
az rormerIy. but also on NEW Plans OF
Easy PAYMENTS. the most favorable ever
nFsrrd ORGANS RENTED WITH PRIV
IIEGE OF PURCHASE, 10 Almost any part
Of the coaatry. Fi.s. paynca: ss.gV OF up
wards, I'D,
Tllrs7rarEp CA7ALcacEs and Circulars VIII!
full particulars. sent Tree on request. address,
MASON & HANLlS ORGAN co,
rn.,nn. New York o. Chisns0.
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HOPE.

Hail! tllou dearest friend tonzn,
Sinec hi, career on earth began,
Thou art blessing God haa given.
And bids US look froai earth % Heaven.
'Tis hope that cheers US as We do
Our various ways through life pursue;
Twill be our aid twill be our stay,
Vixen other friends shall pass away.
What vaft, Che mariner Der The main?
What cheers the travciei on the PLAN!
lis hope; friend We all do feel,
That urge Us on with greater zeal.
IT'S our support when anxious care
won!d drive her victim 70 despair
|. wipes away the falling tear,
Aad aEas US with q da.nlless fear.
II rises Ike a beacon sla;,
In the breaslc of tl,ose afar,
Who from friends have been away;
Many long ard cbccfless day.
1t bids !iem look with fearless eyes.
10 that blessed home beyond The skies.
Where trials, troubles, all IRE OR,
And friends shall meetlo pat TO more.
Ah! sad Indeed mas. be ,ielcarl,
When kopc no comfort cen i,npa,l;
Nithin i,s dark aud dreary cells.
Despair and aegeisl surely dwell
Then lie. Us cherish hope, des: friend,
That comforts all the sons Of Ihen;
without.iis bright etfIlgcnt light,
orsua would set in endless night.
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No girl should be Indifferent to her per,
soual appearance. God meant women to be
attractive. and it IS one of her duties to
carry out this design. But that dress is to
be all is more than We can believe. Just
because We lovc to see girls look well, rs
veil as to live to some purpose, We would
urge them Ga such coarse ofreading and
study as will confer qqslities which no
moiisie can supply.
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IN response to the query, "Wha! can |
DO with M dogs to prevent them from 60
ing mad?" TIE Scientific American says,
Tie stones around their necks and put
then uudcr water"
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Nothing on earth eau smile but human
beings. Gems may flash reflected light,
but what is diamond fash compared
With an eyeaash and mir;h fasd? a face
tina. cannot smileis ike a bud that cannot
blossom, and dries up on the stalk.
LeusAar is day and so5riaty is night, and
. agiIeis tho Twilight thst ,hovers gently
tetEean bo.h, and no,e beSirhing than
ieFSE. y.
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Readers and Writer'S.

Readers and Writer'S.
Roading without purpose i, sarntering
not exercise. More is 60. from on
book % which tie though! settles for
definite end III knowledge, than from Ii
braries Skinned over by wandering eye
a cottage fewer gives hoaoy to the bee
kings garden none to the butterfly
Youths who are destined for activc careers
Or nubi;iou, ofdisliaciion IN such form:
of literature ns require freshness OF inycn.
tien or originality Of thought, shoaid avoid
tao habit Of intense staiy for mauJ hours
Maske;ch. There is a poia: IL all tension
ol,ha iu.eIlco: beyond which eiori is only
waste Of strength Frc.b i3css do not
readily spring up within weary brain;
and whatever ezhaasts The aiad aot only
eniceo!es its power, but oafro%s It's scope
We often sec mcn who bare oyef-real at
college entering upon lie langnidly as i!
they were about 10 leave it They have
lit: toe vigor 10 cope With their oSa gen.
Grafton. for their own gcneraiioa is young,
and they lcye wasted the nervous energy
Which supplies the sineTs of war to youth,
IN its con:es: for lane or fortune. Study
with regularity at settled houra These IN
the forenoon are tie best if they caD be
secured. The man who has acquired the
habi. Of study, though for only enc hour
every dag il the year aud keeps to the oac
;ti1g ssa;lied ill mastered VIII .te-stast.
sIsaleiseaaha &c bssziaaas pt ths end Of
tGctselrenouth. lIeisseiSon evcrwork-
cd who.can con;rigc 70 be in advance Of
his work. II Yop have three seeks before
you learn something which man ofarer-
age qaiekacss could leara IN week. learn
j. the frss week, aud no. the third. Bus.
iacss dispatched is business well done, tri
business hurried is business i'll aouo. In
learning what others have thought. it is
well to keep ia practice the powos to think
for ones self. When an author has aa
dcd to your knowledge. pause and consid.
or If YOU can add ao;lioc to his Be no,
conteu.ed to have learned problem By
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Genus is nothing but the desire, power
and persistence FOR lofty work. The en-
inence Of great men consists almost al
together IL activity superior to the geuer-
nj
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Never put much confidence in others.
A man prone to suspect evil is mostly
looking 10 his aoighboE fox whath sees IL
himself. As to the pure all things are
pure, even to see the Impure all things are
impure.
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tic gogcrDmoat is yer? great.

a wcl.arcsscd clap entered a jsgelfy
store aud asked il be could sec those cup
in the window, pointing as he spoke to
silver cups liped With gold, il the Tiu1oT
These" said Tic iewelcr, hondips him
axe race cups Race cups; what are
race cups!" inquired the customer.
WIZ replied the jeweler, they are
cups bad ordered to be made prizes 10
tue bcs. racer" well. If that's so, sup.
pose sou and me race for onc!' and with
cup in haad started, the jcEcler after bin
lie probably won 'he cup.
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Actions speaks more foreibly than words;
they ere the test Of character. Like fruit
upon tree, they show the nature Of man,
while motives. ike sap, are hidden from
our view:
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Peace makes plenty, plenty mskes pride,
pride breeds quarrel, quarrel brings war;
war brings spoil, and spoil poverty;
poverty patience, patience peace. So
peace brings war, aud war brings peace.
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KlEr TO TUE Rtsrr Nothing makes
. nan o. woman look more foolish on side
walks ltaa each making more 10 pass
the o!her. oae turns 70 the right and the
other to tie left, then beth making j
plunge. aud Instead of obFiatipg Increase
the difficulty Nine 70 one there is col
isioa and unpleasant consequences. Ho~
o:tea We see this thing OF or ora crowded
sidewalks, aol how cn5errassiogi: always
IS, especially to lady, to be cacsh;
10 such fix. I;Tould seldom occur ii all
wouId keep in mind Tie words, Keep to
the right" By all ncaus keep to TIC right
"a the sidewalks, aad IL every act Of life
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Dr.. J. Walkers California Vim
cgar BittCrs arc Z purely Vegetable
preparation, made chiefly from the na-
tive herbs found on tie lover ranges O:
tie Sierra Nevada mountains Of Ca!!:or-
MIA, tie medicinal properties OF which
arc extracted ihcrcfrom without the use
Of Alcohol. The question is almost
daily asked, "What IS tic cause Of tho
unparalleled success Of VINEGAR BIT
TEns?r Our answer is, that theyremoTc
tie cause of disease, and the patient re-
covers lis health. They are the great
blood purifier and li.c-giving principle,
a perfect RcnoyatOr and lnrigorator
Of the system. Never before in tho
history Of tic world has medicine been
compounded possessing the remarkable
Qualities Of VINEGAR DErrERS IN hea!iJg the
SICK Of every disease !aaa IS heir 10. IAeJ
are a gentle Purgativc as well as Tome,
yc!icriAg Congestion or Inflammation Of
the Liver and YiSccgol Organs II Bilious
Diseases
The properties Of DIT. NALEEEs
vfygGAR B!rTRRs are Apc-ient, Diaphoreic,
Carniratire, Nutritious, Lazatire. D!urcuc,
Scdatirc, Coulter nitaGt SEdoEiic, A!te!a-
tive. and AEd-B!Hous.
Hfra.cGul Thousands proclaim w
rGAR BITTEES tie most wonderful In
visoraut that ever Sustained tho sinking
system.
No Person can take these BitterS
according to directions, andrcmain long
unwcll, provided their bones are not de-
s.oyed by mineral poison or ether
means; aud vital organs wasted beyond
repair.
Billions, Remi5tent and Inter-
ni;tcnt EeycrS. which arc 50 prcra-
lent in TIC valleys Of orr great rivers
throughout the United States, especially
those Of the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri,
Illinois, Tennessee, Cumberland, ArkaG-
SIS. Red, Colorado, BraZos, Rio Graade,
Peal, Alabama, Mobile, Savannah. Ro-
anokc, James, and many others, with
their vast tributaries, throughout or
entire country during the Simmer and
Autumn. and remarkably so during sea-
SOILS of unusual heat and drgncSs, are
Invariably accompanied by extensive de-
.ranEcmcatS OF TIE stomach end liver,
and other abdominal r;sccra.. In their
treatment, I pUrgatire, cEc:taIs Z pow
e.ral influence upon these various or
Cans, is essentially ncccSSarr. There
is 10 cathartic for the purpose equal To-
De. J. WALIEg'S VINEGAR BIGTEES,
rs they viii ypccdiirTcMorc the dark
colorGd uiscid matter with which the
bowels are loaded, 1t the same time
Stimulating the secrctions Of tho liver.
and generally restoring the hca!,AG
flnctionS Of the digestive origins.
Far!iiy The body against disease
by purifying Ill its t!UidS with VINEGAR
BrTrrEEs. No epidemic can take hold
ola system thus !ore-armcl.
Dyspepsia OF Indigestion, Head
ache. Pam in the Shoulders. Coughs,
TighIcSs Of the Chest. Dizziness, Sour
E.I-E',Lo.:a % NJ, NY ,,o',!.s, I. ~
IN inc Aouth, b..eGS 4lt"eAs. 1aL!.i.a-
t&Con o. inc Heart, Inflammation Of t@c
Lungs. Pain in the region Of the Kid
rcys, and ahuadrrd other painful symp-
toms, are the ofSDrings Of DysnCDSia.
Ono Lo,,Iewi'l move = hnttor nr,1rarfrc
w -. ',t -. IL - -.
U! - .--Stt'S '''''+. u 'N"o'"! ~ - ''-e
LcLt.
Co,,",1, o.. y';,or,,. T',.;J vito
Swe,lMgs, Ulcers, ErySlpe!as SwcI!ed Meek,
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Tic Farnoot Fair SIS come and gone
I: consisted ola calf, a goose aud pump
kin. il raiped 50 hard the secoUd night
tia. lhe goose swan Of up stream, and was
last heard from at Weston; the calf broke
loose aud eat up the pumpkin, and thus
ended the Fair. The prmpkia fnitencd
up the calf to the dimensions of 2tS los,
AID being q bull cal, il has turned politig.
ila,s5a il row edidagrte FaiFaoa: Fsa
T1r,gi,aiian.-lforgaa'orn Post.
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4 Western man set FIRE to the prairie
f.r fun, BIZ! after be bad run seven miles
and climbed a tree, with bis pants about
all burned of, be Concluded the spOs: was
little too violent exercise to be INDUCED IN
csene. thar once ina lifetime.
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an editor says, I'VE never could IN
derstaad why 50 much shot should be
wasted in killing birds while SO many
young men part their hair in the middle.
A New York auctioaeer says that
twenty-five years experience has taught
him that people are willing to pay as
much for old things a: auction as new
things would cost at the store.
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The toll house at tic Fai'mout bridge
vas entered By burglars and the money
drawer sifted, q few nights since.
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l..ll:ns,: 3 -, C..;I:.,;;!E.::i:stg.

T.;!iaog Ct I: Tears t;ra'riA
Care; 81 E.@;TGy'S i.cSo'se"f.
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II rises Ike beacon sls;,
In the breaslc OF tliose afr,
Who from friends haze been away;
Many a long and checfless day.
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Boston, New Yor!; OF Ehienso.
Litchfield enquirer., 1874-04-30
CLIPpsMCS.


 Uneasy lies the head of King Kala- kaua. But he is an ex-journalist.
 Indianapolis has eighty-two railroad of fees. Every family should have one.
 Don't brush my hair SO hard!'' said Georgie. ''The barber cut it so tight the brushes go into the witsr'
 There is woman in LeMars. Iowa. who calls the "cerebro spinal meningitis the ''serious old come and get us' The clergy of Burlington, Vt, are at issue with their congregations as to the | religious tendencies of the Black Crook The Congregationaliste explains what it means by lighting bug piety, Bright while it lasts, but cold and soon out. The Nuhon Hawaii, of Honolulu, says: "One of our legislators was very much put out on account of the riot. He was put out of two-story window. A Nebraska man on his dying bed knew that his wife was smoking hams, and he said: ''Now, Henrietta, don't go to snifiing around and forget them hams" The robins find cold comfort in New Hampshire. The thermometer was six degrees below zero, at Littleton, April 13, and there were eight inches of snow.
 "Why do you use paint?" asked vio- linist of his daughter. 'For the same reason that you use rosin, papa" "How is that?" Why to help me draw my beau!'
 Peter Van Dyke, an old man who died in New Hampshire the other day, worth $40, 900 in cash, requested in his will that no one ''should snifle and shed croc- odile tears at his funeral, but cover him over, and then hurry home to fight over his money"
 A member of the Louisianna Legisla- ture named Bickham declared in debate last week that no gentleman would sit in this body" Still he has not resigned, and no one doubts his eligibility to his Cleveland Leader. 'sAnd so they go;'' one of the Portland school committee is reported to have said; ''our great men are fast departing-frst Greeley, then Chase, and now Summer and don't feel very well myself.
 Governor Fenner, absenting himself from church fast day was told by Dr. Way1auu CuHG u0 uAu uOG OD0ySO 01W OWL proclamation. "Yes, I do," he replied '1 tell the people to meet at their usual place of worship. Mine is at home.
 Here's your money, boy, and now tell me why your rascally master wrote eigh- teen letters about that contemptible sum. !" "l'm sure sir, can't say; but if you'll ex- cuse me, sir, sort O reckon twas because 1 savnn<nen didn't fetch If "
 Conductor, why didn't you wake me up, as asked you? Here am. miles be- | yond my station," Conductor-'1 did try, sir, but all could get you to say was, All right, Maria; get the children thelr l breakfast, and I'll be down in minuteP | A Hartford gentleman, who had tarried late at wine supper, found his wife awaiting his return in high state of nerv- ousenss. Said she: ''Here I've been wait- ing and rocking in chair till my head I spins round like top" "Jess so where | I've been, " responded he; 'It's in the at mosphere. ''
 I A Scotchman went to q lawyer once for advice, and detailed the circumstances of the case. .'Have you told me the facts precisely as they occurred?' asked the lawyer. "Ol ay, sir" replied he; .I thoot
 it best to tell ye the plain truth. Ye can ! put the lies into it yourselfr' aa