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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09
Do You Want to Paint Your
House ?

If You do, go to Bunting & Peppers and
make your purchases, where you will find
a large stock of pure White Lead and PRE-
PARED LIQUIn PAINT, of any shade or color,
ready for immediate use.
If you want to buy window glass at very
low figures, go to Bunting x Peppers, near
ly opposite the First National Bank.
Country merchants are informed that
wnen they want to replenish their stock of
drugs they can save at least 25 per cent. by
calling on Bunting Pepper, No. 6, james
Block.
Ladies', in want of articles for the Toilet,
will find large assortment at prices to suit
the times.
Sept. 81 chn'g.-tf.
Saratoga Fan Chains can only be
had at Picken's New Model Jewelry
Store. June I5.-tf.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09
Is Your s.Ife Worth 10 cents?

Sickness prevails everywhere, and every-
body complains of some disease during their
life. When sick, the object is to get we'll
now we say plainly that no person in this
world that is suffering with Dyspepsia,
Liver Complaint and its effects, such as In
digestion, Costiveness, Sick Headache, Sour
stomach, Heart burn, PalpitatiOn of the
Heart, Depressed Spirits, BIlliousness, &c,
can take GREENS AUGUsT FLOWER without
getting relief and cure. If YOU doubt tn F.,
90 to your Druggist DICGEY WRIGHT, and
get a Sample Bottle for 20 cents aud try it.
Regular size IS cents. Two doses will re-
lieve you,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Book Binding. THE Netcs Office is
now prepared &c bind Magazines, or to
rebind old books in neat and sub
tantial style, and at moderate prices
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Send soc Tor one OF those German
Silver Stencil plates, with ink and
brush complete. Sent post paid on re-
cipt OF price. Aus. I'll.
The man who didn't buy his suit at
Bambergers, has been in an i'll hUmor,
ever since.
Moral.-Go to Bamberger's for your
ready-made Clothing. Aug. I'll.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Cottage Hearth is the title OF an eX-
ceedingly neat and attractive Month
ly Magazine, published by Milikens 4
Spencer, 437, Washington Street, Bos-
ton, and devoted TO Home Arts and
Home Leisure. II is full of fashions
and fashion plates; valuable recipes
and interesting reading. 1t costs on
ySl.50 per year, and is really an eX-
cellent and most entertaining Month
iY. Single number 10 cts.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

No Article has yet been discovered that is
so etc in all eases of Dyspepsia. Torpid
Liver, Constipation, &C., as "Dr. Wade's
LlYcr InrreCGor.l
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09
Births.

DORTOT.-At No >, Main Street,
GOodsOn, on Friday the 5th, the wife
of Victor DoriOt, or a daughter.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Picken's new Model Jewelry Store
Is next door to the Hard ware Store
Bristol, 2 Goodson,
Ienn. z Va.
June l5-tf.
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}l3ckV00d'S Bdinbl'gh MaGagiIG
81 EGE HIGHEST LITERARY nERIE.
TER MS Inc!udinE Postage.
GILES.
RR.EMTTTMS

New Subscribers isipIytngj FOR the year 1876
may have. without eharg-, the numbers for the
quarter OF 1873 OF such period czs theT may
90 bscribe Tor.
Neither premiums to subscribe discount to
clubs can d. allowed uulerS the money is remit
ted direct 10 the publishers. No premiums given
to cluLs
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Look TO your own interest. | have ,
Houses and Lots in GnodsOn, Va,
which l propose TO sell on monthly
nstalIments, thereby paying for Il
Home with the Rent you are invest
ing. Your rent in home instead of
giving the rent away. as all renters DO
Call on me or my agent before you
rent or buy and get full particulars.
B. Il. SHORT,
Knoxville.
Or r. f. Betterton, my agent. Bristol,
who will give you all necessary infOr
nation.
Sept. 21.-tf.
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June 15-ch-tf.
Hidway High SohooI.

Is pleasantly located about four miles
West of Emory and Henry College
VIII begin its Fall Session.
September 9Th. 1875.
\ thorough course of study has been
provided, and rare opportunities are
offered to those, Of limited means,
who wish to prepare themselves for
College.
TUITION. from 500 TO $1,000 per
Session, Of five months. C1STIN-
GENT FEE. 81 GO BOARD can he Oh
tanned IN the neichborhoOd. at $500
per month, rooms, lights and fuel in
cIuded.
For further particulars. address.
y. 4. Dei!H,k, i:iade Spring, Va, or
Jes. W. WYTick Meadow View
Aug. 3 "a
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Overcoats selling at sacrifice at
J. Bambergers. Aug. 1T
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Clothing Stencils and Key Check
Tags made 70 order at Picken's Model
Jewelry Store. Aug TT.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

THE Editor Of the Nctrs takes this
occasion to return special blanks TO
chose ladies of Bristol, who lllumiha =
ted their dwellings in honor of the
election of Fowler and Cugle, to the
House Of Delegates. II is cause of
congEaiulation To him, thst he received
majority Of the whole vote cast in
the County, but especially that lie re-
ceived the aid and sympathy Of so
large q number Of the ladies'.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09
LOOK OUT!
Machines! Machines ,

Machines! Machines
Car load of Russell Threshers.
ChampIo n overs and Rcapers sol d
on better terms than ever before. Old
machines taken in part payment for
same. Rakes at reduced rates. And
all Changers intending to buy will
loose money by not seeing US and get.
ting prices, terms, dc.
Cash paid for SHEEP Pelts. DOG
and Deer Skins.
KITTEN & COWAN.
June 1.-tf.
Brown says, he isn't particular
about the color of his nat, as long as its
blue. He found one at Bamberger's.
Aug. TT.
Query: IF a mans wife wears the
breaches, what ought he to do?
Why go 10 Bamberger's Clothing
Store and buy him another pair.
Aug. 7-tf
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Lynchburg Tobacco Market
LYNCHBURG. Nov. 9, 1878.
Bindings Undertaken.

Buildings Undertaken.
have now on hand from two to
three hundred thousand brick, ready
for lay ng up. auh will undertake thc
construction OF buildings IN whole or
in part. When parties prefer il will
complete the building aud deliver the
key.
JOHN MCCROWELL.
April &. 1875. If.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Every good citizen can be found buying a
new suit Of clothing at Bamberger's for the
coming far. Sept I4--tf.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

John dear, 90 Ia Bamhcrgei's for
one OF those lovely ounce hats, only =
few more left, Aug. TT.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Ns,c Bddgcs We have been shown
lot of new badges made 10y Mr..
Pickcn, Tor the two Literary Societies
at Emory and Henry College IN
point OF style and workmanship, they
are superior to those made in New
York.
They were handsomely engraved 10y
Archie pi"kcn.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09
NEW ApVEarssEuESr,s
Main Street.

WYE nre now prepared to Of
w fer our friends one of the Lar.
IA gest Stocks" of goods ever
brought to Bristol and Mt lower prices.
Our stock IS Bright and Ne,U," just
from New York, and selected with
great care. Iii our varied assortment
can be found
I2,eDn Yards Calico, from 5 to lOct<. :, 90,
Yards Bleuched domestic, from . to lscts. 4 good
Article, yard wide, at Ice 3 90 Yards Common
and Fine brown from To- l-i.Ctst 2,ruU Yards la
Mems ku"is - s. To SS.0Ji 30 PAIR Bny's Ruuts,
from 81 20 Ia - - 80 PAIRS Chidrpn's Shoes.
from 4pc to STU. 100 d:Ts Ladies shoes from soc
To- - M 800 Pair II Ms Shoes, from - % To IS 80
Loco Mems aid Soy Hats iiom soc to 800 200
Shawls and G. Oais from 4oc 70 4l2 90 loo uuches
Cotton from 81 % 10 II 80 loo Sacks salt $3.50.
We have sugar from 10 to 10 cts Good
Coffee 2jcts. Sole Leather y to
81 cts. Ladies Hats 75cts
to $500
Oar assortment of Ladies Silk Ties,
Rufs, Gloves, Hosiery and Vests cannot be
surpa>s cd. You can find with us Nails,
Iron, Steel, Hardware, Queenswnre, Glass
ware. BrGoIus and Buckets, Tobacco, Drugs
and Medicines, Notions of all descriptions,
Ready Made clothing, CoulectiGnerice, sta
tionery, Saddles ami Brides, Horse Collars,
and thousand other things too numerous
to mention. Produce OF al kinds taken in
exchange for Goods.
We have tried the "PAY DOWN SYS-
TEAl' and IL works so well that we intend
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

# your red haired cousin, who is
knock kuecd, and has a Hore heal,
AXIS you where to buy pnIr of fire
.dif skin boots, what would you tell
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09
Personals.

Mr.. Gilbert Fowler, formerly Junior
Editor of this paper, has been spend
ing few days in Bristol. He is in
much improved health, and is now
enjoying a fine practice at the West
Va. Bar.
Mr.. James d. johnson, OF Pearls
burg, has also been in town for sever
al DAYS.
Col. James T. Preston paid US a
pleasant call yesterday. He still wish
es TO sell his magnificent homestead.
Mr.. Henry ROsenheim, the great
wholesale dealer in Wines, Liquors,
and Cigars, Baltimore, was in to see
as this morning. He has standard
trade with the people of this country
and his urhaue manner and accurate
business habits, are apt to insure him
still more Of il. lie visits Bristol
.cmmi-anmually, Nnd his arrival is al
ways welcomed by host OF friends.
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g.

s::Ssss -
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS.
ATLANTIC, MS. Il CHIC n. Z.
Washington Time.
PASSENGER TRAINS:
Leave Lynchburg 5 Is and Is II.
Arrive at Bristol IS An 40 N.
Leave Bristol IS A " l8 n.
Arrive at Lynchb'g IS N" 90 A N.
FREIGHT:
Arrive at Bristol sc T, ".
Leaves O0AH
E. I. Va. and Ca. R.R.
Nashville Time.
PASSENGER TRAINS:
Leave Bristol 57AN and 10 P ".
Passing Knoxville II % NJ & 10 50 P NJ.
Arrive in Chattanooga 4 81 p n IS NJ.
Leave Chattanooga s 80 & 80 N.
Passing Knoxville ii IS A 23 n.
Arrive in Bristol 3, Pm < 50 N.
FRKIGHT TRAINS:
Leaves Bristol AA&6 30P Ne
Arrives at Bristol 10 4 n 7 so P. N.
Our Agents.
The following gentlemen will act
~ our Agents, and are authorized to
procure and receipt for subscriptions
and other business in our name.
Tazewell {. II. Va, II. G. Anderson
Lebanon Va, Capt J. w. Nc
Broom.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

WAVING added much to my facil
titles for Watch repairing I wish
- -Ato inform the public that when
they have Watches ont OF repair and
NIL hands faIl To make then: run well
they can bring theta 10
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09
Renters,

Go to Bamberger's for a pair aud he
happy. Aug. 1T.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-11-09

Cure for bad fitting shirt.
Buy one of the Manhattan new
style ut Banberger's Aug. I'll.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-15
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DIED.

ALDEN on Tuesday, september Hath, ISIS, Ma
BEL HENRIETTA, beloved daughter Of Llewellyn and
OeofglnA l. Alden, aged IL months and a DAYS
unefal from the residence Of her parents, 40
instant. -"
BbOOhE. On Wednesday morning, Septemb,r
- Brooke - ~s-
Relatives and friends q the family are respcttuIIv
invited 20 attend the funeral on THURSDAY Al Z
o clock .. m, from No. % II street northwest 10
proceed 10 81. Alloy sius church,
GARRETT. On Monday evening, September D.
at go O'Clock, at hi. residence, corner Of AMI III
Streets southwest, Mr.. s. J. GARRErr son OF lie
late George W Garrett, ESQ -
Funeral Thursdsy afternoon, 10th instant, at s
O'Clock. Friends a the family are invited. 2ts
JACKSON. At Westport. Conn, on the llth in
Iiaht, MlLLAkD BOWMAN JACKSON, Oldest son u
Rev. Augustus Jackson, aged ~ years.
The funeral will take place from St Paul's church
TINS "Wednesday afternoon At o clock.
MCCOLGAk. Suddenly this q no q, Al D o clock
hs5. JAMES MCCoL6AN, Of paralysis Of the heart.
Notice Of funeral IN morning paper
WALSH. On Tuesday, the 18th instant. AZ s.so
oclock, ANNE youDEest child Of Francis s. aud
mary A. walsh, aged 40 months.
Her funeral will take place from the residenca Of
her parentsNo. Pa I'd street northeast, on Thurs
day, the 10th instant, at o clock .. m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-15

RAPID CHASGE.-The rapidity with
which females adapt themselves 10 the cir
cunstances and fashions with which they
are surrounded, and especially the fashions
lsdy. who employs several domestics. GOT a
new tahle- girl, just arrived In the CITY from
uialdlstricts,-a bright-ey ed-roSy-cheekei
damSel, who bluShed whenever any of the
male members OF the household looked al her.
slrl whose hair was combed smoothly back
rom OIL tanned forehead; whose dress had
sleeNes 10 H. came up 10 her throat and down
10 her feet. On Tuesday her hair went mn on
10 The top OF her head, and was coilei IN
over a something; on Wednesday She cut
me sleeNes OF her dress, turned IL in at the
throat, pinned Il back and humpai IN o,rt
behind, and could look all the men in the
mouse square In the face for half an hour
without the hue OF moiesty showing through
her prepared chalk complexion. Yesterday
She completed her degradation by cutting on
all but an inch or two OF her front hair.-De-
tTOu Post.
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tRRIED.

BRF MMERMAN-BANGs. On the evening Of
Tue day, September lsth, ct tn resiieure 0f the
bride parents, by the Rev. Or. a. W. Wilson, ras-
i,r 9i MT vernon Place VI y. Church South, MS
n. BkENMERMAN and LIILIE A 81 ~. blfh a
papers please copy.
CAMPBb LL-ToBiN. September 18th. al 81 .
h.oyslus church, ~ Rev. Father Jameson, Mr.
both Of this city.
.fENpALL-MOLINAR At Christ church.
71IeNssLaris, Va by Rt; Rev. Bishop Johns, IN
Iuescay' september l4th, lh7s. M sTRArroR "a
fENnAIL, Of Washington, 20 Mrs MINI R,sIx -
SON MoLINARD D, daughter OF tn late Nm a. n min
son, eco, ef Baltimora
JhMkLL-PElT In Baltimore, on the 18th
81 august. ISIS, ty the Rev. Mr. keunedy, n :
ykM Ills ~ Fayetteville, n. b, O. Miss JOsEFHfNE
PkHToN, Of Washington, ID. {.
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EVENING STAR.


INTERVIEWING DIR. MARY waIEER-It
being understood that DIR. Mary Wal ker was
passenger on the Oakland boat from san
francisco, reporter OF the Ledger sought 10
interview her. After the boat put OF. he
nlade careful Inspection OF the cabin. and
AT last saw sn1ooth-fRc ed individual with
slender waist, curly hair, and small feet ne
was confident was HDr. Mary" Without
hesitating moment, the interview began.
"Oh, poctor' Glad TO see YOU"
The party nodded.
COZ course I'm not introduced. but YOU are
so well known, you know, that l waive all
CEREMONY
The party smiled.
do you expect 20 remain longp''
u snail sit here until the boat lands"
coaSt?'' 'o'e O'' 'i's
"Oh, yes, or course"
see you have your pants on"
generally keep EN- on, sir, I'm public"
(bluShing) "Oh, didn't mean that: mean
You still wear EN-"
"1es, precisely"
"tow long have You had EN- on9''
81 put EN- on this morning, YOU hlarSfai
IDIOT, and don't want YOU TO chat me or
pick me up for a sariine. I'm from Berkeley
IN sophomore, sir, from the university,
ard i"
Here the interviewer saw he had made a
grave error in Supposing that the young man
on on his Sunday bust was a woman, and
beat a retreat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-15

~Extraordinary item in New Orleans
city accounts-"L. Duffy, poisoned saus-
ages, as per contract, S210."
The Fitch-Sherman necklace presented
by the khedive Of Egypt, is said TO renal n
In the New York custom house, awaiting the
payment of duties.
1Rochefort has had an escape from
drowning at Geneva. Out with his daughter
ON Lake Leman; squall came; upset boat;
timely assistance; saved.
~ The Prismoidal, or one-rail, railroad
completed from Houston TO San Antonio,
Texas, is now open for traffic. Japan is
building one OF the same kind that win be
200 miles long.
~Because he can no longer live among a
people who recognize "a difference between
political and business integrity" Sam Bard
will shake the dust OF Atlanta from his feet
and suspend his fiddle in Montgomery.
HFA Yankee has submitted to the French
government adecapitating machine intended
TO supersede the guillotine. It is on the
pneumatic tube system and automatic in
action, thus doing away with an executioner.
SThe Savannah News says that there is
no truth In the statement that Gen. Joseph
L. Johnston has accepted the position of
commander in-chief OF the Egyptian army.
The general Is al the White Sulphur Springs,
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AUCTION SALES
TO.NOR ROW

VASE; WILLIAMS, Auctioneer,
w NO. 1901 northwest corner 10th aud ID streets,
Successor to Green Williams
TBgsTEIs SALE OF Hor sEHoLD FURNI
tSsfkSfs S 81 GHk E R9Hfh.q Rso w TIE sr
LOUD HOTEL. CORNER OF 9TH AND y
sIIhRssEIs NORTHWEST, AT PUBLIC AUG
a By virtue of a deed of trust, dated the 10Th
~ day OF January, A. ID lS72, and duly recorded
~ In Liber No. 81, folio No. "a, of the land
trecords for the District of Columbia aud by
coed to sell. at public auction on THU RSDAY the
10Th day Of September, A. ID. 1875, Commenting AT
10 clock q. m, on the premises aboye-described
part OF the furniture OF the house. I name in
Green Rep Parlor Suite; Marble top Tables;
ltageres; Pier Mirror, French plate fine Hat Tree
S2i hanosome Mantel set; Brussels Carpet;
window prapery; Wardrobes; Window Shades;
Rockers; Bedstesds; Hair and Husk Mattresses
Mirrors; Sofas and Side Chairs;
Lambrequins and Oornices; W slnut Wsrdrobes;
Walnut Msrble-top Washstands;
Painted Wardrobes. Bedstesds, Bureaus;
Washstands, Tables, Chairs and Rockers;
Ingram Carpets; Toilette Ware;
Plain and Marble top Painted Cottage Sets;
Side Tables; LambreQuins, Hall and Stair CARPETS;
stsiI Platesi Hair cloth Sofas and Side Chairs;
Tin Toilet Sets; 0icloth; Clock;
lot of Blankets, Spreads, Sheets and Comforts;
Pillow and Bolster Cases; large lot Feather Pillows
Two Barber Chairs; Hair Bolsters;
China, q lass and CrOckery Ware;
Kitchen Utensils, &C., sc;
One Iron Safe; one Clock: pivot Chairs; pssk:
Cigar Case; Counters: Mirror; Racks.
BARBER SHOP.
Mirrors; Glass Case and Marble top Tables.
WIN. r. MATTINGLY, Trustee
scpl0 I'd W ASH. Il. WILLIAMS, Auct
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE And OHIO RAILROAD.
New York and Washington Air Line.
sUMMEE Observation-Disclosures
FROM WASHINGTON CITY

FROM WASHINGTON CITY
, 90 4 n - Gilmore and v ay stations.
O4' q ~ ,D,s;is.lnore' AnI;sP Ii, Frederick and
52o :. n, Baltimore. BrsaFrqr n, R.,ay.
6osi tin STs and az ssls MAJ Philadelphia
soc a, m hieago, Columbus. sansu-ky, Cinein-
s PsGK BTWSssy y. FrfiEcS
PSSGS Crs DEL =, c am ''l,sy DrSneh
s1Os n, " arlington FUNSTON anu az Stations.
e-3oa. N. h,l;imore and WAY Stations.
20 a NJ. Baltimore. PIy!.y CIys No Stops.
i.o0p m. Se~ YORK, Phil"5ei pEis, BSston. Nor
fSlk Bat,m s and EllicC!i Cry. Di:asy AZ
and Way Stations only PaSior Cars 70 Nee
? 30 p m, baltimore, Lsure and Relay.
q 10 m fI.derickI rstou junction and
3.49 m, Baltimore, Frederick aud Way Sta
5000 m Baltimore, PbiladeIp1ia and RELAY
55o .. m ,Bsl;imore; Anna polls . I'd Way stations
$50 D NJ ,th'csso,st LolIs. louisville, CoIum-
bUs; sintusky Cineinu att. Deer ark, B-rke-
t,astivs. BrsItJ4sf a. Pa5ksJs5ays and B.n-
$40 n Hager..town, Winchester, aud Way
- an St"tl1ts VIA Metropolitan Branch
@'%V , m baltimore AID kelay. Way SiG'i0aS
30 p N. baltimore and Wa statioss
= 90 , m Baltimore Fast ENprasS
ana Pc tn Fast Express. PaliDan Paiies
i12S , N 2. Tast Express Puarson Gus to C',i-
-, :. L ~, end PtttS'yS trEt0u ciIHys.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
t'l5 m Baltimore, Philair phia. New York
ana Il sirn Fast FNpr---
and so ? m
Eor Ba,t,IqeTs aHd Rs'ay.-7 20 IN 90 and
Nos co a. N. ; 80 and 1 - p m, stopping
a. during the week
SfoftOH
FOR turtler Information apply at the Baltimore
and Ohio T. Set Offices. " Arlington Station. and
10 PeBr .-EDia avenue. " here orders will be
TAB Tor BHEFage = be checked and received at any
point in the C1ty
THos. SHARP. Master Of Transportation.
l.. NJ tpLE. General Ticket : gent
GEO. s KOONTZ, General Agent sapll tr
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VALUABLE ESTATE In ALEXANDRIA
COUNTY, VA, FOB SALE AT PUBLIC

Under authority Of the decree of the Circuit Court
Of Alexandria county, Va, in the suit Of Roach s
executors vs. Roschs devisees, the subscriber viii
sell at public auction, at the front of the Mar
ket building, Alexandria, Va, on SATU RDAY,
September Is, ISIS, at IL O'Clock m, prospect
Hill, the residence Of the late James Roach, Alex
andria county, Va.
The place fies near the Virginia end OF the Long
Bridge, the south side of the Arlington turnpike
and the west side of the Alexandria canal; con-
tains "a acres all of the most excellent quality,
about la acres, the canal, being brick clay, Of
best description.
The improvements are Q large and substantial
barns, stables, &C
The land has been laid on in parcels, and Will be
sold in lots to suit purchasers.
Terms: Twenty per cent. cash residue In three
equal instruments, az Q, ~ ana - months, with In
with good personal security. Title to be retained
be reeold 81 purchasers risk on defaulf in mesfnS
bonds at maturity.
8. FERGUSON BEACH,
auRl8-eotd Commissioner of Sale
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-15

POVERTY AND DEATH.-A resident OF Ga
henna, Ohio, named Samuel Tutner was
last Saturday detected stealing wheat from a
neighbor and selling il at a mill. His dis
grace so preyed upon his mind that he took a
large dose of arsenic and died on Sunday.
The man was miserably poor having a wife
and five children TO support, which no dolbt
iDduced the theft
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-15

y DEATH DEALING FoUNTAIN.-A letter
from Maynesburg, Penn, to the Allegheny
Mail says: "On Mellow Ridge. in this couu-
", about four miles from Jacktown, and on
The farm belonging 10 Henry Miller, there is
what is called the gas spring This Is prSb-
ably the greatest curiosity in Pennsylvania.
ihe water is cold but bubbles and foams as Z
bolIlng, and the greatest wonder is the inevi-
table destruction OF life produced by inhaliug
tEe gas. No living thing is 10 be found with
IN circuit of leo yards OF the spring. The
very birds If they happen 10 fly over IL drop
ueau. we experimental with "A snake of the
copperhead variety on its destructive prom
ertles by holding IL few feet above the
wafer IL stretched dead in two minutes II
VIII XIII a human being in twenty minutes
III Will Kill human being in twenty min
utes. We stood over ii about five minutes
when dull, heavy, aching sensation crept
over us, and our eyes began TO swim The gas
Whlch escapes mere is OF the rankest kind of
carbonic acid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-15
GOVERNMENT SALE.

JBFFKRsoNvILLB,I IND, August Is, lS7B
WILL BE SOLD q the yefersonv1iIe Depot Of
w the Quartermaster's Department, on WIN.
NEsDAY the 22d day Of September, ISIS, at 10
O'Clock a. M under the direction Of Capt. Addison
ty Of old Pattern Metallic Hat and Cap Tfimm nss,
&c, as follows:
6lO Hat Castles, . s6l Hat Bugles, 7Jls Hat IA.
giles, II ,8bs Hat Letters, u, f96 Hat Numbers, SEA
Crossed eabres, 5H Crossed Cannon, IS Hat Wreeths
566 Shells and Flames, l21.707 Hat Feathers "a laS
Hat Feather Sockets, 4 pairs Metallic Scsies IA
Cap Hair Plumes for Light Artillery.
Terms: Cash, In United States funds.
The property can be examined ct any time before
the day Of sale, between the hours Of o. m. and
p.m.
The property to be removed ct the expense OF the
purchasers, within i've days after the day Of sale
JANIS A EKIN
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