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TO INVEST A FEW DOLLARS. WITH H...
sIBLE RETURNS OF THOUSANDS. D. u..
FERED BY THE PO5TPONEhtNI OFT II ..
NEXT. or THEIR FlfII N..
LAST CONCERT AND DRAWING I..
ARE PLEDGED 1U IN.
OF THE MONEY lF IHL NH ...
ING SHOULD NOT COME OFF AT .I.
DAY NOW APPOINTED.
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LIVINGSTON
a GOOD
OPPORTUNITY

WE ARE doing extensive business in
w CLOTHING and CUSTOM TAILORING,
through Local Agents, who are supplied with
samples showing our Ready y-made and Custom
Piece Goods Stock. The plan is working well
for Consumers, Agents, and ourselves. We
desire to extend our business in this line, and
for that purpose will correspond with bona
ide applicants for agencies. Send real name
and reference as 10 character.
DEVLIN Co.
P. o. Box PIG. New York City.
Eaf, III
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February Il. 1876.
Departure OF Trains.

aims now leave Jackson Junction as fol
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STANDING Committees OF TIE HOUSE.

JUDICIARY.-Messrs Ford, of Lauderdale
Hasie, of Warren; Spelman, of Madison
Champlin, of. Harrison; Shorter, of Kinds
Campbell, of Attala Eckford, of Lee Avery,
of Tallahatchie; Edwards, of Warren.
WAYS AND MEANs.-Messrs. Sullivan, of Boil
iyar; Tate, OF Tate; French, of Adams; Spell
man, of Madison; Street, OF Prentiss CessOr,
of Jefferson; Tison of lee; Jones, OF Issaque-
ma; Morgan, of Washington.
PUBLIC EDUcATIoN.-Messrs. Haste, of War
rem; Avery, of Tallahatchie; Johnson, of De-
Soto; Clemens, Of Clarke; Applewhite, of Lin
coin; Edwards, of Warren; Smith, of JAS
per- Higgins, of Monroe; Randolph, of Le-
fore.
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Ofthe e;ghty-eight counties of Ohio, all
but eight are intersected by at least one
railroad.
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Whole Tickets $50. Halves $50 Tm... r
each Coupon, s.. Eleven whole I..s-
cts 500
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vick.burg and DELTA Ferry Com.

Leaves Vieksburg at A. NJ, lois A NJ, l2.45
P. NJ and 400 P. N.
Leaves Delta at 500 A. n, HOO A. NJ, las P. NJ,
500 P. n.
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UNFINISHED BUsIy kss-Messrs. Mcfarland,
of Rankin; Deval, of Covington Smith, of
Jasper; Sykes, of Pamela; Green, of Grena-
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Epten0e PANcE

JACKSON COUNCIL, No 60-Meets every Fri
O day nigh. d. W Jones, President; Clar
enee Millett, Secretary.
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For Tickets, or information, address
THO. +. BRAMLETTE. Agent and N.r....
Louisville. Ky
Jan. d '7j-4t
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I. o. 3 e.

NEAxAssEH Lopez, No 202-Meets at ihe
vi Masonic Hall every md and Attn Sundays
at 10 clock, A. NJ Gus. Asher, President 4.
Stadeker. Secretary.
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For Dyspepsia or indigestion.

Armed with this ANTIDOTE, all climates an,
changes of water and food may be faced with
out fear. AS a Remedy in MALARlOuS
FEVERS. Bowel Complaints, Restlessness,
Jaundice, Nausea,
1T HAS NO EQUAL.
t is the Cheapest, Purest and Best Family
Medicine in the World
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ELECTIONS Messrs. Gayles, of Bolivar
Stone, of Madison Cowart, of Lawrence.
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Jomx 8. CAIN,
Secretary

Hereafter all communication reIafine f1 the
9th Concert should be addressed to tbe uuIer-
signed, and pledge myselfthat the drawing
shall come Of February 9th, or chat every d9I-
lar paid for tickets shall be returned.
CM. BRIGGS,
Agentand Manager
Room 4, Public Library Building
Louisville. hNf
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RAILROAD DIRECTORY.
New Orleans, ST. Louis ~ Chicago
RIilrOad4

LOUISIANA DIvIsION.)
MaiI Train- Going North.
Leaves New Orleans 600 P NJ.
Arrives at Jackson A NJ.
Arrives at ...........445 A. N.
Mail Train- Going South.
Leaves P NJ.
Arrives at tJackson...-... l:35
Arrives at New Orleans Hoo p
Express Train- Going North.
Leaves New Orleans A. NJ.
Arrives at Jackson p NJ
Arrives at Canton .....................6:l0 P. NJ.
Express Tram Going South.
Arrives at jackson n.......................1245 P NJ
Arrives at New Orleans. ..l03O P. NJ.
The above schedule takes effect on Sunday,
the 10Th of November, 1874, and win run regu-
larly.
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SUMMONS LIVER REGULATOR, OR
MEDICINE,

Is emnently a Family Medicine; and by be-
inc KENT ready for immediate resort, will save
many an hour of suffering and many dollar
in time and doctors bills. -,
After over Forty Years trial II is stili re-
ceiving the most unqualihed testimohiais 20
its virtues from persons of the highest charac-
ter and responsibility. Eminent physicians
IL ns the most
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SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR,
For all Diseases Of the Liver, Stomach and
Spleen.
As Remedy in Malarious Feyers, Bowel
Dyspepsia, Mental depression
Restiessuess. Jaundice Nausea, Sick Head
ache, Collie, Constipation and Biliousness,
IT HAS NO EQUAL.
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Il occasionally use when my couII U.H
quires IL, Dr. simmons Liver Kreu"U
with good etlcct.-lloN. AIrN. d.. SIfruIH
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CAuTIONI

OAO 4 4O4N
Buv no Powders or Prepared Simmons
Liver Regulator unless in our engraved wrap
per with Trade mark, Stamp and Signature
unbroken. None other is genuine.
j. III. ZEILIN e. CO.,
Macon, Ca and Philadelphia.
Ba~ For sale by all Druggists.
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HOPE, No. 3--Meets Second W ednesday light
II in each month. Harris Barksdalc, Fore
man J.J. Williams, Hose Director; n. Tenn
pies, Secretary.
DEARL Hook & LADDER, No. 1.-Meets First
i Wednesday night in each month Marion
Smith, Foreman; Petrie Shelton, Tillerman !;
W. I. Deason. Secretary.
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|. O. o. r.

CtAPIroL LoDoK. No. ll.-Meets every Thurs
- day night Matt F. Ash, n q ". \.
Whiting, Rec. Secretary.
CHocrAw EScAAPNEST, No. 2-Meets Second
OFriday nightin each month. Harris BArks-
dale, c. T., Oliver Clifton Scribe.
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EFFECTUAL SPECIFIC

for Constipation, Headache, Pain IN the
Shoulders, Dizziness, Sour Stomach, bad taste
in the mouth, bilious attacks, Palpitation OF
the Heart Pain in the region OF the hldheNs,
gloom and forebodings of evil,
all Of which are the offspring of diseased
Liver
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COUNTY YAFFAIRs-Messrs. Edwards, of War
rem Landers, OF Jefferson Archer, of Lafay-
ette Howard, of Holmes; Truehart of Holiness
Campbell. of Alfalfa Chandler. of Noxnbee
Matthews. of PaRola Rogers of Yalobusha.
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New Orleans, 81. Louis 81 Chicago
Railroad.
tNIsSISsIPPI DIvIsION)
Mail Train- Going North
Leaves Canton A. NJ.
Arrives at Jackson Tenn.................52O P NJ.
Nail Trdin- Going South.
Leaves Jackson Tenn 1920 A. NJ
Arrives at Canton P. NJ.
Express Train-G Going North.
Leaves Canton P. NJ
Arrives at Jackson, Tenn. 7:30 A. NJ.
Express Train Going South.
Leaves Jackson Tenn 1245 A. NJ
Arrives ut Canton 1890 P. NJ
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PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY
Death OF Gov. Brnmlette-Action thc
Trustees Successor Appointed $50
More pOnements-DraWing Certain
February 18th.

At meeting Of the Trustees of thc Pu...
Library Of Kentucky, Jan. 10th 1870. d ...
resolved that &. ~ Briggs, Esq, who .H.a.
the late Hon. Thos. r. Bramle,te was t.u I...
business manager Of the Vift concert. already
given In aid Of the Public Library of kcufHr.E.
be and he is hereby authorized t0 take tbe F....
made vacant by the death of said BrHm.eI...
in the manage Of the affairs of che ftIH HuI
last gift concert, and that The drawing Hu-
nouneed for February ~, 1875, shall positively
and unequivocally take place on thar dny WIfI-
out any further p0stp0nement or delay Uu aay
account whatever
r r. DURRErT
JONI 8. CAIN, prosiieuI
Secretary.
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those Southern Roots and Herbs,
which an all-wise Providence has placed IN
where Liver Diseases most prevail.
II WILL Guar ALL Diseases caused by Derange-
meut of the Liver and Bowels
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THE FAVORITE
HO me r. q m g a "
q % N NENNF Ut "
puRRIY YEaETARLE.

RS WARRANTED NOT To CONTAIN .
single particle of Mercury, or any inJurioI
mineral snbstanct but is
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-08-20

A most singular Circumstance 0c-1rred
a few nights ago 70 the wife OF Mr.. James
Carr. formerly c.erk in the Calf House
in this city. and now A passenger agent Tor
the Louisville and Nashville Road AZ
Memphis. Mrs. Carr has been whiting r.
Gently some friends at Trzdewster. Ky. on
the Louisville Pafuclh AMI Southwestern
Railroad. While there she became sick
snd was confined 10 her bed. She was re-
quire1 ty her physician 10 take medicine
Al certain hours during the night AZ the
time inferred 20. AMI the vessel containing
il WAS PLACID ia eh Zir beside the BED 20
that she would not he under the necessity
Il waking her friends. When the hour
came for her % take dose ofrhe medicine
she reached towards the chair for the
vial and spoon. bur they were not there.
Mrs Carr supposed that they hal ~ some
means been thrown = he floor AMI reach
ed down for them. when something struck
her on the hand. causing a slight singing
sensation. HE lady was frightened ard
called 10 her fri~ndS. who quickly arose
and made light. When she told them
what hal happened they looked uaoer
the ted and there found a large copper
head snake wing IN his cell. with his bead
erect. Kissing. and proruting bis tongue
In thai defiant manner Characteristic Of the
venomous monster when angry.
The only remedy in the hOuse Was n
rart OF bottle Of whisky, which l. e0n-
siiered the best Of antidu-es for a snake
bite. The lady drank all there was IN rhe
bottle. and the quantity Wa proozoly SUI
ficienf 10 save her life, bur not enough 10
prevent very serious AMI fearful effects
A quickly a possible the family physi-
clan was called in. but be was unable 10
arrest the inflammation which instantly
commenced On the following morning
the lady was very sick. Her arm was
swollen slmo-t a. large A. the crown Of q
mans haf. and the hand seemed a though
IL would burst. Every thing known 10
the medical profession was done 10 relieve
her sufferings and 2llzy the irritation. Ar
ter twenfy-four hours treatment she
showed symptoms II improvement and
the strongest hopes for her recovery We're
entertained.
Mrs. Carr WAS brought TO this city ye=
terday. and j. now nj the residence 81 bel
/ mother, Mrs Daniel McAllister. She i
much improve I'd. and IL Is thought she vii
get well.-Lc1isrilie Courier journal.
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A Mrs- Mslrby died a painful death in
wallingfori. Conn. last week. Eleven
years ago she accidentally swallowed q
solution OF potash. which caused erosion
and Inflammation II the e -ophagus. end
ing in permanent construction aud lessen
ing Of its caliber nj q point about two
inches above the superior end OF the srom-
aeh- On accountof this structure she was
compelled to exercise great caution In eat
ing, as bat smsll mouthful OF food well
chcwed would pass II. She claimed 10
have swallowed a cherTy-=tone about two
We. X before her death, which she believ-
Ell lodged In the narrowe-t portion Of the
esophagus From that time until her
death 10 hood could enter her stomach, and
she died o. starvation. The examination
after death showed that she was right in
her conjecture. for the cherry stone was
found closely filing up the tube.
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The Handsboro Miss De-sOsysf Of July
81 says Last Sunday. about snnsio~n.
four miles eat OF this place On Biloxi Bay.
occurred q scene calculated 20 send \ thrill
u horrvr through every human heart aud
10 make even The boldesr rremble with
fear. Two little giri-, daughters 81 Mr..
Elan *. Blackwell, living on the back bay
of Biloxi. while bathing In the bay imme-
diately In front Of his dwelling, were at
tackled by an enormous alligator. The
eldest. girl Of about seven years Of sge.
was holding the youngest an infant OF
tw0 years. in her hands, aud Was quietly
enjoying her barh. when suddenly her liz
tie sister Was snatchest from her AMI borne
swiftly from the shore TERMED beyond
MEASURE, and unable 10 ren5er any assist
ance 10 her unfortunate sisler. the elder
girl uttered scream, which was quickly
caught BY the ear OF the farher, who hap
pened. accidentally. TO he Passing within
thirty or forty yards of the spot where his
daughters were bathing. kealzing In
SANITY. from the tone OF the voice. that lis
children xere ina some perl. bat unable "a
conjecture It's exact nzture, Mr.. Blackwell.
who Is AZ active and athletic man, rushed
rapidly 70 their assistance. and arrived az
the spot just I'm time 10 discover his little
daughter being borlse out into the BAY by
an alligator. COmprehending the scene az
once. and neryed 10 almost super
human effort by the desperate situation
OF his child. the agonized father
leaped madly into the water m pursuit OF
the would-be destroyer Of his daughter,
which was then some twenty-five sr thir-
" yards from shore The v arer, for dis
lance OF forty or fifty yards o1t into the
bay from the punt where the children
were bathing. ranges in depth from one
and half 20 two feet and then suddenly
aftains depth OF forty or nifty fret. and
both the animal which by this time had
discovered the pursuiil and the father
seemed 10 realize that the deep water i'm
mediarely in front Of them once reached,
pursuit and recovery would - alike i'm
possible: both. therefore. resioubl-d their
\ efforts. the one TO reach the point. the 9th
erto prevent il. In this struggle. although
sinking 10 his waist In the Loft mud AZ the
I bottom Il each bound. the father was sue
cessful- He succceded in grzsping his
child BY the arm about ten feet from deep
water The alligator, which AL The while
held the child's foot IN IT, mouth. perceiy'
ing itself oyert4ken- and alarmed and cum
fused by the boldness OF the assault -
leased it, hold and made is way rapidly
into the deep water in front 0f IL Tbs
father. completely exhausted. raissa hi.
child out Of the water. and peroeiyiDg thai
IL still lived. by desperate EFFORT sucs-ed-c
In rsgzining the shore and cepOSILlDg ths
child safely in the arms Of it, mother. Th'
little girl i unhurt with the exception OF /
couple Of bruises on is foot. maair by ths
teeth OF the monster
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Wouldn't Marry a Mechanic.

A young man commenced visiting .
young woman, aud appeared 10 BE- vel
pleased. Que evening he called when X
was q li,e late. which led the young lady
to inquire were he had been.
II had 10 work tonight"
What, do you work iOr liviDgg she
inquired in asfonishment-
ACcrtainly." replied the young man.
. am a mechanic
az dislike the name Of mechanic and
she turned up her pretty nose.
This was the last time The young man
visited the young Lady. He i now very
wealthy man. and has one Of the best
young women in the country for wiie.
The young lady who dishked the name
Of mechanic l. now the wife of q miserable
fool--a regular vagrant about grog shops
and the soft, yeriant- silly. misersD-e
girl j. obliged 10 take in washing To sup
port herself and children
You dislike the name 81 mechanic, en-
YOU. whose brothers are but well dressed
Ioafcrs. We pity any girl who l. 50 YER
dant. so soft. as 10 think less OF n youn
man for being mechanic-one OF God :
noblemen-the most dignified and honor
able parsonage Of heavens creatures
Beware. young ladies. h0w you treat
Young men who work fora living. for you
may one day be a meni2l 10 one of them
Far better 10 discharge the wcll-fed pan
per. with all bis rings, jewelry. brazennes-
and pomposify, and to take 10 your aftc
tons the callous handed, industrious me
chanic.
Thousands have bitterly rrpented tn y
folly who have turned their backs on hon
ct industry A few years have tauSn
them a severe lesson.
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There are now vacant about twenty
Tree scholarships in the various de lart-
ments OF the University Of Georgia.
-6owdoin has received from the Allen
amily. OF Gardner. Maine, the gift OF
valuable geological collection of ZOO pc
dMcns.
some OF the churches in this country
are introducing uniermented wine TO take
the place OF fermented, commonly In use
Tor church purposes.
"A branch of the Mormon Church.
with newspaper called the Adventnrer,
has been established at Clarksburg. w.
Va. There are several members Of the
~ct in the vicinity.
"A large number Of private normal
shoots, attended by public school-teach-
rs and conducted by he cleverest mem
oers OF their profession, are carried on
during the summer vacations In Indiana.
They are said to be very useful and sue
essful
The annual meeting of the French
sronomers. required by the present or
nnizafion OF the astronomical service OF
,he French Government. took place re-
unity in Paris. under the presidency OF
Leyerrier. New Observatories are 10 be
erected at Bordeaux and at Toulouse. and
aphy steal observatory Is TO bc erected In
Paris or it, vicinity.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ion building in Philadelphia, the corner
stone OF " ich has recently been laid,
will cost. II Is estimated. S420,OOO. Ii will
Be II feet in front by $50 In depth. IL Il
wry eligibly placed on the corner OF
Chestnut and Fifteenth streets. The mem
oers of the association anticipate that the
revenue from the rent OF the stores and
otiices In the building will be very large.
AT the second annual meeting Of the
Council of American Hebrew Congrega.
ions, which began at Buffalo July IL, ths
ntiring President, Mr.. 10th, recommend
Cd the consideration of means for securing
better observance OF the sabbath, ths
formation of Bible classes, and the organ
zation OF young ladies' seminary. Ths
Council decided 10 admit to the Hebrew
College young men who do not intend Il
enter the ministry.
President White, of Cornell Universe
| y,is said to have been pleasurably excite
when he learned OF the result of the recen
Intercollegiate boat race. . lie heade,
Tor the University" says the Auburn I'D
'srfiser, and arriving there, aud finding
NE doors locked, kicked them in and mad
1or the ringing apparatus OF the chimes
Which he pulled so vigorously rs 10 disar
ange the machinery. causing considerable
le!ay before 1t could be adjusted and tn
ringing proceeded with"
The idea Of summer schools of ma
1aral history In the United States, frs
'arted at Penikese by Professor Agassi7
'eems likely TO be carried into effect i
numerous portions OF the country, C.
pec@lly as the Penikese establishment
'Annot be prosecuted on account Of tn
want Of the necessary funds. Such
..eShool is proposed, under the auspices {
me Scieptitic Association of Peoria, .
Ieoria, Illinois; and we now learn tina
.ne Kirkland Sccie,yof Natural Histor,
Cleveland, Ohio, Is contemplating sin
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An Extraordinary Occurrence.

An extraordinary event occurred re-
Gently to dweller In the Rue Andran. In
Paris For the last fourteen years a wo-
man living in that street has been believed
to be sufferer from dropsy. She has had
all the symptoms OF that disesse. be<fie-
the usually extraordinary swelling or in
aation Of the body few weeks since
she went 10 Burgundy Eo make Visit.
and while ( ere she felt infispcsed- AT
the end OF a few days she experienced the
pAngs Of childbirth. and gave birth % a
dead child. Tbs child was Of the ordinary
s.1e. but it, teeth and nails were full
grown. The body has been sent 70 the
Academy Of Sciences. This birih- sfser q
fourteen years period Of CESSATION. i net
unparalleled in France. In ls33 q ladt
died nj Pas De Calais. who had believed
herself to be siilscrrd with dropsy for seven
ysars. An inquest was neld. and ths
body Of a child, completely ossifisd, wa
discovered
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ITEMS OF INTEREST.


Personal and Literary.
Some Japanese actors have started an
Illustrated ne wspaper In eddo.
Charlotte Bronte's husband, the Rev.
,y,hur Bell Nichols. has second wife.
Joaquin Miller confesses that he leaves
II. spelling and grammar 10 the printers.
-Teunyson nsd Walt Whitman are
dose friends and frequent correspondents.
-soiourner Truth, the African sibyl.
h.. N press Book OF Life" which will
b. Issued in September.
y. How we lost an Empire one hundred
vars ago. Is the title Of Centennial es-
Nv IN the London AthsnG1m by b. q.
Haliburton.
--Gabrelle Greeley Is distinguished In
rondon for her bloom, the fine classic
1sractcr Of her head and face, the per
ecl simplicity and maideniy modesty OF
her toilettes, and the fitness and M OF her
dress.
-Froude. the historian. has sustained a
yrsat sfflction In the loss Of his daughter
Posa, a young lady of distingui he'd love
mess. The historian was absent la Africa
X the time OF her death.
-"Saxe Holm" Is believed 10 have
besn discovered in Texas. She ia de-
cdbed as rich, but so industrious rs 10
nave another story really for publication.
and handsome but unmarried-in fact a
lone star.
within three Presidential terms, five
Prsidents--Pierce, Buchanan, Lincoln,
Fillmore aud Johnson-have died. Mrs.
POLK. Mrs. Fillmore, Mrs. Tyler. Mrs.
lincoln and Mrs. johnson, the wives OF
Ave OF these ex-Presidents, are yet living.
-Esihu Burritt, The Learned Black
smith, who for ten years made efforts in
England for the establishment of uni
wr.al ocean penny pest, has just received
Al ocean postal card stamped Zone pen
nv from an old friend in London, mail
iJuly !. 1875, tue day when the ocean
penny postal-card system went into opera
ion. XIV
The late Mrs. Butler was not, II APP
pars, the nearest living relative OF Wash
ngton. Mrs. l.. A. Shrewsbury. OF
Charleston. w. Va, and her brother,
Dr. John Parks, are the grandniece and
he grandnephew respectively OF the
Father ofhis Country, their mother hay
ny been the daughter Of Samuel Wash
Hgton, brother OF the General.
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AT Seward, Neb., ClAuiius JoDe
aged "a, WAS instantly killed by trend
named Adams. The boys were cleaning
their guns in the stable. preparing 10 20
hunting. Jones stepped OUTSIDE Tor mo-
ment. when Adams pointed the qua at the
doorway and pulled the trigger. thinking
the gun unloaded. IL was discharged,
and Jones entering al the instant got me
full charge in the head. killing him IN
stanrly.