Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1874-07-02

Douglas, and known and celebrated
for herbeauty. She has four children,
but maternity has only heightened
her charms, and she is now more
beautiful a woman than when twenty
years ago as the lovely Miss Addie
Cults, she led all hearts captive. Her
step children, Stephen and Robert
Douglas, are devoted to herand what
better guarantee does one want Of
superior excellence and amiability Of
her character than that her stepchild
rem ''rise up and call her blessed 2
General and Mrs. Williams occupy
what has always been called the
douglas Mansion" large, elegant
house, built of rough brick and thick
ly coated with plaster and pebbles.
It stands on a great eminence, amid
century old trees, With terraces slop
ing down toward adelightful garden
The whole affair takes in just one
square, and is near st. Aloysius
Church. Diagonally across is the
house Judge Douglas built for hi:
bride, one of three built respectively
by Douglas, Breckenridge and Rice,
Judge Bradley, Of the Supreme
Court, occupies the one belonging
formerly to Douglas; the Protestant
Orphan Asylum that of Breckin
ridge, which is owned by a negro
feed dealer, and the third was given
to General Grant, and atterward to
General Sherman. who has made Of
one large, two comfortable medium
sized houses, in the western one 0i
which he lives Washington Capto'
|-Telegraphic communication has
been formed between the United
States and B-azil---The trouble
among the coal miners in the Hook
ing Valley still continues, but Is re
moved from Jacksonville to Straits
ville-John PARCELS was killed by
lightning near Circleville, O., on the
25th inst-The generally Assem-,
bly, of Rhode Island has adjourned to
meet in January without electing a
United States Senator.
SATURDAY, JUNE 26th.-Interpal
Revenue collections since June 3tth
1874, foot up Sl00,5S9 1888, IS
A man named J. b. Underwood, Of
Chilicothe, Ohio, who was charged
with forgery, committed suicide on
his arrest, yesterday-A Woman's
TEMPERANCE convention assembled in
Pitfsburg last week. 1t is proposed
to get up joint stock company and
publish temperance paper, which
will certainly come to griefifthey do
THE trouble among the miners
in Ohio is not yet settled. The
Union men have threatened to hang
some of the miners who have goae to
work. 4 large number of coloted
miners are at work Some scoun-
drel tore rail from the track on the
Montreal r. r., with the intention OF
wrecking and robbing the train. The
sars were all smashed and jammed
up; the fireman killed, several Of the
hands end a number of passengers
Injured Dawes Of Ma'sachuSett,
declines re nomination for Con,
gress. Justice Waite laid
the corner stone for y new chapel at
Yale College Yesterday .-Therr
vas a severe storm, lii Northern In
Diana on Wednesday last. Several
persons were killed by lightning -
The entire Democratic Ticket was
elected in Oregon. The Democratic
candidate for Congress was. elected
by about 900 majority. There
have been a number Of deaths by
drowningat Cincinnati within week.
MONDAY. June 29th The Seer e.
tary of the Treasury hrs instructed
the Assistant Treasurer at New York
to sell sl,600,0 900 in gold on each
Thursday during Jc'y.-CustorS
receipts during this monIi are larger
than during June, 1873 There Is
also an Improvement in the internal
revenue receipts. The public debt
statement ON the lst of July viii
show a slight decrease. The Govern
ment will pay twenty-five millions
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