South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1875-08-20


composed Of Judges Raymond, IIoW.
man & Moorc-Judgc Raymond prcsid.
ing. The case of Eli Simmons IS. Jacob
Trumbo. Pcndleton county, argued and
submitted; a. &. Snyder for Appellant :;
W. IL. ii. Flick for Appellee; and the
following cases were continued until the
next term: State Of West Virginia as.
baltimore and Ohio Railroad COMPANY.
Mineral county; John Mcclure. Admir-.
Us. j. +. johnson. Pcndlcton county
l.. }. Courtney. Admir-. rs. Cyrus Hop
k'ns' fendlcton county; T.. j. Grove Is.
supervisors OF Grant county, Grant
county; VIM. McCoy's Ex'r., rs. Vim
McCoy's dcvisccs, pendlcton county:
Jas. Boggs, Admir-. Is. S. .Jolnson's
Admir-, Pendleton Co.. John Il. Pcc-cc.
Admir-, rs. W. II. High, Mineral county.
5. Phares' EXT. Is. T.. Il. Saunders
Admir-, Pcndlcton county, certi,,.ui 4
wardcd and case continued; State of
West Virginia IS. ~ Gilmore, Mineral
county.
Lewis Raymond, Esq. of Harrison
county, and Colonel Robert. White. Of
hampshire, were admitted to practice.
The famous capital removal case is
set for hearing Oh Monday next.
BETTER THAN THE EELoc1rEDE.-NIr
Z. X. NJ. Pohlc Of Richmond has invent.
cd better means OF LOGON otion than
the famous "bycicle," masmuch as it re-
qu'rcs less muscular power to propcl it.
Inc wig, i'll its description Of the ma
chine, says the weight Of the rider fur
nlslies the motive power OF the machine
10 great extent. The rider sits upon
a wooden figure shaped like swan, 20
the breast Of which is fastened one end
OF powerful spring of band steel. The
other end is connected with n crank on
the axle Oh which the two rear wheels
revolve' the front wheel being used for
steering or guiding the course Of the ma
chine. In the neck OF the swan nrc two
handles to be graspcd by the rider. The
saddle or scat res:s upon pivots in lEc
sides or the swan, so that the rider NAV
avoid the oscillations OF the swan when
the machine is i'll motion. Mounting the
saddle, the rider leans forward, and lis
weight presses the spring backward, act.
ing rs 4 leverage OH the crank. One
revolution Of the crank releases the
spring and raises the breast Of the swan,
only to be Immediately brought forward!
again, reproducing the motion Of the
crank, and prorcl!ing the machine for
ward with increasing momentum.
TOMATO CArsrr.-Thc following is
said to be al excellent recipe for toma,
tn r"ts"r. ilnD q lusl,nl ri,,o Lv.natocs
not peeled, l quart vinegar, pound salt
quarter pound black pepper, u pods red
pepper. quarter pound nllSpicc, l ounce
cloves, 8 boxes good mustard, li!llcra
lie, if you have it, 6 onions, two pounds
brown sugar, one handful peach leaves.
Boil until the right consistency, bcin.
careful not to let it burn; then strain
through wire sieve when cool enough.
l always have to rub it through. The
ingredients are all put in together and
thoroughly cooked. When done it will
be pretty thick.
t:V,On Saturday afternoon last q
young man and young woman from
tho upper end Of the county were mar.
ried in the county Jail in Cumberland.
where the former was prisoner. As
the marriage, the Ne,cs says, removed
the cause Of complaint against him, he
was released, and the pair went home on
tho afternoon train.
t.VWc understand that n Masonic
Lodge was recently instituted ut Mar
tinsburg. and named in honor Of our
fellow-townsman, Col. "RoB'r. WurrE.''
IzH'West Virginia, with population
OF less than half a million, keeps more
dogs than Pennsylvania. with popula-
ton OF four millions. 1t is estimated
that this State has 100 900 dogs. At u
very low estimate each do. in day cats
five cents worth Of food, SO that We find
the actual loss TO the State. aside from
what sleep they kill. to be 1925. 900.
No wonder that the farmers complain OF
hard times. '-Ws&tOu Democrat.
tS'1t is reported that somewhat
juvenile youth said to fair partncc at
the Festival i'll this place last week :
Miss. don't you think my moustachc be.
comIng?' To which miss replied: "Wcll,