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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1875-08-14

SHERMAN, the Uriah Heep of Brook
Ign, as he has been styled, is making
desperate efforts. in England. to white
wash the unctuous idol of Plymouth
Church. Whether be is acting as the
authorized diplomatic agent of that
congregation or is doing il OF his own
volitiou, is not stated. Bat be that as
it may, as false witness, heis furnish
ing grounds for sundry suits for libel
on his return to Brooklyn. Fullerton
and Pryor are not men likely to per-
NIT themselves to be grossly misrepre-
scented for Beecher's benefit.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1875-08-14
Original Attachment.
State Of Tennessee-M0ntgOmery Co.

Moses Saunders VS.. Abraham Clardy.
In this cause IL appearing by affidavit
that the defendant, a. CIardy, is justly
indebted to plaintiff, is nonresident of
the State so that the ordinary process of law
cannot be served upon him, ana an orfgi-
nal attachment having been served upon
his property, II is therefore ordered that
publication be made for four successive
weeks in the GAINESVILLE CHRONICLE, a
newspaper published in the City of Clarks-
willie, commanding the said defendant
to appear before me or some other acting
Justice of the Peace al my tsiiice la district
No. q on the 18th day OF September, 1875,
and make defence TO said suit against him
or II Will be proceeded with ex parte.
ID. l.. SMITH, J. p.
Auo Ia lS7.,-4w
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1875-08-14


The coiored statesman, Langston,
Suggest the propriety of concentrating
the colored vote upon colored candi-
dates, and argues that, holding the
balance 81 power between the parties,
they can so shape things as, in a few
years, to elect a colored President.
The orator does no. reflect that such a
policy would concentrate upon the
colored the ill-wili of the white parties
and that between the two, his ili-ad-
sised friends might shear something
drap." Ii they chose to draw the color
line, let them take the consequences,
Some of their former northern friends
are already discussing the possibility
of getting rid Of them as political
nuisance. M ~ qT
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1875-08-14
THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY.

Senator Thurman made his first
speech in the Ohio canvass at Mans
field, on the 3lst ult. Mr.. Thurman
thinks differences about the currency
should not divide the party in the pre-
sent State canvass but that it is a
question to be settled by the national
convention. Of the Democratic party
the Senator saws tart
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

: wine from my own wine merchant at
least as good as can be got for money
or love. Well. when got near the
door, | saw an old gentleman walking
1 up and down, a little disturbed, appar.
emily, in his mind at finding himself in
| such a queer locality, and as if looking
for something, or somebody.
A short, rosy-faced person he was,
clean shaved as a pin, and very neat
! and oldsfashioned in his dress; and
with that sort of an air about him
which marks an English country gen.
tleman wherever lie MAY be. Well, we
soon got into talk, for I'd spotted the
baronet in moment, and he was
| anxious to find out something about his
| son, as soon as he heard | knew little
OF the young couple.
''And you do not think, sir that NV
that Mr.. Vincent is dangerously ill.,
SAID the old baronet; and there was 4
sob in his voice as he spoke, and his
hand trernbled as he laid it upou
NINE
"Here is the house, sir" I said. sand
you will be able to judge for yourself"
We went in. At last the baronet
went INTO the room, trembling In every
limb with the excitement Of seeing Ills
son. But when he set eyes on him, tie
poor old man was so startled that lie
could scarcely spear. His son saw
him, and tried to raise, but fell back
feebly into his chair. 'Dear father"
he murmered weakly, stretching out
thin trembling hand forgive"
But the father was on his Knees, BY
the chair, in a moihent, claslp'ing his
sons head in his arms, and fondline
him as he had done when the man was
a baby.
''What have to forgive7 You
must forgive me for being so hard, my
dear boy, and get better soon, MILFORD,
my son, my son!"
| too had come into tie room; 1
could not help it, was SO Interested
and excited. But I saw that in the
young man face which made my heart
sink in my bosom like lead.
The young wife saw it too, and gave
one. two, three sharp screams, as if
a knife had been thrust into her side.
Mr.. Broadman saw it, and quietly
kneeling down, commended to God
as well as he could, for aobbing-the
soul of His servant departing Ibis
life.
And well, why should l be
ashamed to confess it? l knelt down
too, and cried like a child; for the
young man had died in his fathers
arms, at the moment of reconcil-
iation.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

Tie Jewels which the khedive sent
ostensible to Minute Sherman Fitch last
winter, are to be divided among her
two sisters; they were really designed
for family present to Gen. Sherman,
but the occasion of Minnie's wedding
was selecred to offer them nominally to
her. They are now said not to be worth
quite one hundred thousand dollars.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12
BLEssEDNEss.
Single, Double and Triple.
From the London Day Of Rest J

[trom the LONDON Uay OF Res. j
Il will never marry, never" said
William Blake to his father, patient,
wearyelooking old man, with thin gray
hair streaking across his bowed head
He answered refectively-"Well,
think you're right there are men that
can manage women, but your mother
has been too much for me-"
at seems half SELFISH IN me to go of
ana leave you alone with her; but
what can one do, with work that wants
planning, and that continual scolding
in ones ears ?"
"It's the crying fits that master me
though" said Mr.. Blake, "wheu she
sits shifting into her apron, looking at
me in that reproachful way, till I'm
half brought to believe tha. I have
committed murder or something in nay
sleep"
81 sometimes think, do you know,
father, that in those times it is that she
is sorry, for her temper is, in fact, re-
penting." ,
otis an awfully unpleasant, unkind
way of penitence, then; but l don't
know; she's been buzzing in my ears
so long that get fairly bothered some,
times, and don't feel clear about any.
thing"
''Ill tell you what you must do
when she gets past bearing: just
come off to me it won't be far, you
know
$50 will, my boy, SO I will.
Accordingly, the next morning when
Mrs. Blake began the day with pro-
phetic Indications of being what she
called "upset," her husband prepared
to escape, greatly to her displeasure.
She had resented Wills removal and
''setting up for himself" ''she couldn't
be any crosser than she was before,
SO he departed in comparative com
fort.
Wills room was poor little place
He was not earning much as yet, and
he said, anything does for ones self,
with b desolate air that somewhat con.
:radicted his philosophy of loneliness
still, his work improved wonderfully
and in that he was always happy
Will was designer Of mouldings.
Mr. Blake found him busily stitch
ing at an old coat.
'sTufned tailor, Will I" he asked.
''Tisn't work enough for a tailor. an,
I'm afraid my bungling would no, pas
for one, either. l TILED glue, blu
somehow it would not answer, ant
ore must keep oneself decent look
ing. / am going after orders by and
by" -tr 3.t
"Women are of some use, after all
if they wasn't such unreasonable Great
ures, said the father, with an involun
tary glance at the table, which LOOKED
rather like the wreck Of a kitchen
heaped up, as it was, With d little G
everything.
Will was accustomed to have III Iii
tools round him in his work, and 81
| lie had gradually gathered the house
hold implements together in the sam
+ fashion.
eve will have breakfast presently
he said; sit would have been read
before only while I was gone for a los
Che kettle boiled over.
at wont do that this time sal
Mr.. Blake, lifting the tilted vessel frol
the fire.
aWhy g
| @SeeY'
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12
20etifal.


From the staunf6n SPECTATOR
CHuRCHvILLE, Va, July Goth.
The following lines, clipped from the GREESBR1E
are from the pen of Mrs. Lucy M
Fletcher, of this place. They were composed upon
the death of Rev. James F. Lggett, who died here
the Sst of May, and portrait of the close
requested to copy them as a rare treat to your
readers CHIPsAw.
GIT IS ALL SUNSHINE r
Mrs. Lucy NJ. Fletcher, of Churchville, Virginia,
suggested the following lines upon the death Rev.
JAMES F. L1GeErT, formerly of this place] 49,,
IT'S sunshine in the valleys calm, unclouded
And through the unclouded portals, what visi ons
bright see,
OF victors palm and coronet in heaven awaiting me-
Where flowers bloom unfading by streams that never
fail
hear, cen now, the murmur of the stream that
softly gljdes,
And from the Paradise beyond, nay longing soul
divides.
IT'S but narrow streamlet. and now seem to hear
sound Of heavenly music. borne sweetly tony
The strains come floating downward that fill the
courts above,
Where angel harps are tuning, to sing redeeming
love.
shall join the chorus that swells forever more,
In harmony resounding along the heavenly shore
For now approaching nearer, angel convoy comes.
To bear my rsneoraed spirit to its eternal home.
Best Jesus to Thy presence how joyfuliy nee
Farewell to sin and sorrow henceforth rest in Thee
No more a. weary pilgrim upon lfe's thorny road,
Shall await the summons that calls me home to God.
All doubts and weakness leaving, presently shall
soar,
To light, and life. and glory, with Christ forever
more.s a.. .s a.. -. - A..
There shall wait your coming, beloved ones and
"Never forget, my darlings, I'm waiting there for
your 3N4Gb#
The Sabbath eve was closing. when round the dying
bed, $500.
With loved ones gathered him, the last farewels
were said. Et~k >
His face with rapture beaing, how could We bid him
Though we knew that he nust leave is ere the dawn
ing of the day?
Our hearts were filled with praise and lips
forced to sing;
TO- grave where is thy victory, and where, oh death
tay sting 2" -.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

"Does the Court understand you to
say that you saw the editor intoxica-
'ed?' "Not at all, sir, only I've seen
him in such IA --a--turrv as to at
tempt to cut out copy with the snufferss
that's all"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

A cruel joke at the expense of those
ladies who are perpetually striving to
gain hearing in the press has been
going the rounds of literary circles, to
the effect that they look much better
in muslin than in print
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

Starting newspaper IS fun--any-
body can do it. But we have known
people who had to sit mp nights and
hustle around pretty lively to keep one
going after it was started.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

The Tennessee farmers are recover
ing their PROSPERITY slowly. Just as
they get little money saved up the
circus comes along and the hard times
begin over again Fourier Journal.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

In one Of MI. ,Beecher's late sermons
he said that there were many people
who did not mind their own business.
Ti'ton thought SO when he commenced
that suit.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

The publisher Of a weekly paper in
Illinois prints in each issue chapter Of
the Bible, and upon being ridiculed for
it by his contemporaries, remarks editor
ally, eve publish nothing but what is
| news to our readers"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

A young lady in Massa ch1setts
cancelled her marriage engagement be-
cause dad believes that we have a
gold mine on our farm"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

A New York paper gives Brooklyn
news under the comprehensive as we'll
as poetical heading OF Heyond the
Shining River.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

When you see young reporter BIZ
ting his finger nails, scratching his era,
niam, rolling his eyes, and evidently
wrestling in a hand to hand struggle
with genius, in the vain effort to sc
out thee line item about fire or a
burglary, there's but one construction
to put upon it-Cupid's got him.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

WooD ENGRAVING.
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932 L Street Northwest. WASHINGTON. D. C.
DESIGNS AND ENGRAVINGS
For Patent Agents, Model Eng neers, Architects;
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Monograms, Letter Heads, Bankers Checks. Business
Cards, Admission Tickets. Book Illustrations.
ORIGINAL DRAWINGS,
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o. every Character in New York Styles at New York
rices.
SCIENTIFIC ENGRAVING A SPECIALLY
Scientific References
Ofdcers of Smithsonian institution. ARMY Medica
Musum, United Statee Explorations
Estimates and information promptly by ma
Feb. 25-6mo.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12
SHENANDOAH HERALD
ADVERTISING Rates

Advertisements will be inserted at One Dollar rer
4uare often lnes.or less for The first insertion and
so cents for each subsequent insertion
. -.
Unless the number of insertions be marked upon
the manuscript, it will be published until forbid
and charged accordingly.
doubetie advertiser rates.
Advertisements for three months longer will
be inserted at lower rates.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

N Ierchantable produce taken IN eychang
lts for goods by S. A. DAME K
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

4 men Goats pantsand vests
" for sale by S.A. DANNER
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12
EFFINGER HOUSE, .-
r. AIN STREET. HARRIsoNBURG, VA.

TAYLog HST TTsrrr w,~cursrrp v.
This house SO favorsIfy known to the travelling pub
ic recently been rehtted and furnished in the
approved STYLE making it of the first class hotels in
the Valley of Virginia. Nov. 3.-tf
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12
C,NITH SHAKMAN,
WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,

FOB PRINTING of an kinds at the low
~ esrprices, neatly xeciitad at this ollie
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-08-12

And well, why should l be
ashamed to confess it? l knelt down
too, and cried like a child for the
young man had died in his fathers
arms, at the moment of reconcil-
iation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-31
POLITICAL.

Charles r. Cutler of Warren has been nominal
ed by the democrats of Rhode Island as their can
didate for governor
The contested election case in the Third Illinois
Congressional District has been dropped, Mr.. Far
well remaining the representative.
Col Forney, according to the Philadelphia
Times, will return from his foreign trip early in
July and resume the editorial charge of the Press.
In the Cabinet on Friday there was long dis
cusson on the Fitz John Porter case. The Presi-
dent set forth the whole history Of the battle and
all things pertaining to Porter's operations and
conduct, and expressed himself decidedly against
any reopeniDg of the case. With great unanimity
it was decided not to entertain Gen. Porter's re.
quest.
The Providence Journal says of the republican
nominee for Governor Of Rhode Island
"Mr. Lipptt is well known throughout the State
as one Of our ablest and weathiest manufacturers.
His energy and business for the Office to which he
has been nominated would long ago have reached
fulflment had he so determined; with his many
qualifications, none but himself could have retard-
ed his success"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-31
DIR. L.. A. EDMINSTER.

Magnetic Physician and Healer of Diseases by the
laying on of hands, has taken rooms at Mis-.
Scruton's, near the Episcopal church on State ST.,
where he will attend to calls between the hours OF
and II A. NJ, and 2 and P. NJ His success
as healer Of disease has been guaranteed by sew
cral cases in this city. He has also clairvoyant
power, but not to be used to crafty worldly curl
osty. Business and Professional men, whose
brain forces have been overtaxed by severe men,
tai labor, will find great relief from this treat
ment. This treatment also prevents paralysis, by
restoring the nervous system to its usual tone
Parents who have weak and sickly children will
do we'll to consult the Doctor. Nervous prostra-
tration, Constipation and Suppression are attract
i've powers of disease, and no one is safe who is
thus troubled, from the prevailing contagious dis
eases.
GJ@Take warning and do something in time.
Terms for treatment at office, 81; at home Of
patient $500. Consultation free. jan20-ttf
Office hours in the evening from to o'clock,
except Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-31
NON, JAMES G.. BLAINE.

Just let a mans name be mentioned as
n possible candidate for the Presidency
and then see what remarkable stories will
spring up in regard to him. The latest
we have touching Ex-Speaker Blaine is
the intimation Of Pittsburgh paper thai
he is q Roman Catholic. As MI. Blaine
has been for nearly twenty years con-
sistent member orthe orthodox Congrega
tional church, in this, the city of his home
the Catholic rumor may be classed a:
highly amusing. Orthodox Congregation
alism In Maine. our Pittsburgh cotempo.
rary will please observe, is precisely the
same creed as Presbyteriansm in Penn.
sylvania, and both differ somewhat, we
believe, from the dogmas Of the Church OF
Rome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-31
GENERAt NEWS.

1t is alleged that 10000 Spaniards have been
converted to Professionalism since 1868.
The State Of Nevada, with population Of So
900, has 900 places licensed to retail strong drink
The fftieth anniversary of the American Tract
Society was commemorated in New York Sunday
evening.
Gen. John c. Fremont has decided to take up
his permanent residence in Virgil City Nevada.
Three ladies carried off the prizes at Philadel-
phia spelling match two were sisters and the
third was q cousin of theirs, and all were teach
ers.
A Norwegian Attic expedition is to stait this
spring. The expense is to be betrayed by rich
merchant of Gottenburg.
A baby in Milwaukee, Wis, has been christened
"Zero," 10 honor of the cold Sunday upon which
il was born.
Striking Pennsylvania miners have been com
hitting outrages, destroying property belonging
to the mining companies
A gentleman who had been indulging the great
North American privilege of getting drunk, says
he was holding up lamp post, and as as he
let 90 the post fell down. That's the last thing
he remembers.
The most cruel thing that the baggage
has yet done was to break Detroit box directed
TO the grasshopper sufferers. and reveal that 1T
contained only old boots, frozen potatoes and
card inscribed, "The Lord lovcth cheerful Civ
err"
The Illinois Legislature has again disappointed
the public expectation by defeating an appropria-
ton for the completion Of monument to the
memory Of Stephen A. Douglas. The bill passed
the Senate, but was defeated in the House.
The custom Of eating fish on Fridays and in
Lent is derived from the old pagan notion that
fish were sacred to Aphrodite, the foam born god
dess, and to the Roman Venus. Hence the GUS
tom grew of eating fish on Friday, the day of
Frega, and in spring, the season sacred to the
goddess Of love.
The geoogists to be sent to the Black Hills will
leave Cheyenne with cavalry escort 1t is
understood that the Sioux have consented to this
and that some of the chief. will acc company the
biologists. The purpose of the Governments is to
discover whether gold really exists and whether,
if the region is to be treated, for large or small
sum be offered. The Interior Department has no
knowledge of the intended expedition Of Con. Gus
ter. 1t is claimed that such an expedition would
be a violation Of treaty rights.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-31
Special Notices.
GOOD ADVICE AND POETRY.
TUNE, Anything that Fits"

TUNE, Amy thing that Fits"
Magic Oil il death on Fits
Magic Oil is delicious, thank Renne for this
All Pain it cures quickly for mother or miss,
Goes right to the trouble rubbed in with the palm,
As sure as you're faithful at works like charm"
The directions please follow, but your own skill
In Sprains and Neuralgia, but battle with will.
Used outward and inward 1t never does harm.
In Headache or Collie at works like q CHARM"
Sore Throat from catarrh or rom cold in the lead,
Or Chills from Cold that would keep you IN bed,
Magic Oil performs wonders and acts like a balm.
For Gargle, or Swathing, at works like charm"
1t cures you so nicely, it makes you feel brave,
So that ordinary pain is a luxury to have.
Magic Oil in Dyspepsia gives a feeling so calm,
The stomach in glee says at works like charm"
The "toot horn of fame" most usually lesi
SO the Magic Oil cures took the folks by surprise
The claims that 1t made caused wondrous alarm,
The trial now shows that ut works like charm. y
WIN. RENNE & SONS, sole manufacturers, Pitts
field, Mass.
Reader, call for it where YOU usually trade by
the full name. Sold by hINsMAN'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-31

Stop THAT CoUGHi--We have, during the las
year sold large quantities of DIR. MORRIS SYRUP
OF TAR, lid Cherry and uorehound, and believe
it to be the very best medicine in use for coughs
colds, throat, hoarseness. asthma, and all dis
eases of the throat lungs and chest leading 10
consumption. 1t cures Group in few minutes,
and is the best known remedy for whOOpng cough
contains no opium, and is pleasant to take. Cough
WON Victims whose lungs are racked and torn
with paroxysms which threaten to choke them, find
sure and speedy relief in its use. Trial size 10
cents. Call and Inquire about it of Partridge Bros
or l.. II. Ttcomb in Augusta, or W. X. Ballard,
Haowell. Morris 4 Heritage, Philadelphia, Pro
prietors. octl7.te0dly