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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

TRANSFERS OF REAL EsTATE.-The fol-
lowing deeds, transferring real estate in
the county OF Ohio, were left for record
at the Office Of the Clerk Of the County
Court during the week ending yesterday F.:
Deed made May U, 1875, by Townsend
Frazier and wife 10 Ada Dillon, for the
west One.half Of lot 3 in Shrivcrs adj
ditiOn. Admitted May s; $1,000.
Deed made Oct. 0, 1873, by John Nc
Lure and wife to John G. Campbell, for
lot No. 10 in MCLure's addition, First
Ward. Admitted May 10; $3.50.
Deed made March II, 1874, by l., Elan
merry and wife to Peter White, for fraC.
tions Of lots II and IS, square 90, BeunA
Vista. Admitted May II; $3.50.
Deed made May s, 1875, by l.. i. Bye
to Fred. Bye, for the undivided One.SixtlI
Of part Of lot 20, Month Wheeling, Adj
mitted May II; $500.
Deed made Jan. 10, 1874, by II. Zane
and wife and heirs Of NJ. Il. Good to Peter
White, for a piece Of land east Of Eoff
street and between 18th and 18th streets.
Admitted May II; $7S5.
Deed made Maya, 1875, by Kitty Crox-
ton to Nathan Ashcroft, for all her inter-
est In her fathers John Rinkes) estate.
Admitted May IL; 5000.
Deed made March 8, 1875, by Green.
wood Cemetery to Angelina p. Fink, for
burial lot 2i0 in Sec, az" Admitted
May ~; 5000.
Deed made May 3, 1875, by Al. Cald.
well and wife to Darby McDonough, for
south one.half Of lot No. ~, Ia square o.
CaldwelI's addition. Admitted May 10;
$500,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

Tor spinning is the latest Amusement
among the urchins-lP Wheeling Register.
And the same amusement extends Ia
the adOlescent "urchins' Of Wheeling
but they use book beer for their top
STATE ,Journ0I
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

THE Seventeenth General Assemble Of
the United Presbyterian Church 81 North
America will meet In the United Presby.
terrain Church, At Wooster, Ohio. on
Wednesday, 10th Of May, at o'clock :. N,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

BLACK and white summer Silks, Gros
Grain Silks and Wosted dress goods for
spring wear, at big bargains; call ut Henry
Roemers new dry goods store.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

ODD FELLowsHIP.-11ev. Webb will
deliver n sermon on Odd Fellowship in
the North Street NJ. L. Church to.mor.
row evening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

ASH now comes another almanac Iiend
and tells us to look out for big storms
about the 9th Of MAY and 18th Of
June. II these weather wise people could
have their way we should have no sum.
mer nj all
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

IRON Cry CoLLEeE.-students save
time and money by attending the Iron
City College during the summer season.
No vacations. School always in session.
Students received at any time. For cir
culars address the Principal, ]. c, SAITH,
A. NJ, Pittsburgh, Pa. d8w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

SpEYER DRos. will show to-day the
largest, most complete and best stock OF
trimmed Hats and Bonnets shown in
Wheeling this season.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

If you have been drinking too much,
which however YOU should never do, a
dose Of Dr.. Bulls Vegetable pills will
place you in agood condition again.
d6w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

TnE business houses on the west side Of
Main street, just below lltli street, owned
by Platof Zane, Esq, have been much i'm.
proved by a coat Of paint.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

MARtrrATn-Mr. Woods, the Clerk Of
the County Court, during the week ending
yesterday issued marriage licenses to
three happy couples.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

NAIL FEEDERS MEETING.-A meeting
Of the nail plate feeders OF Wheeling and
vicinity will be held in the Second Ward
Market House this afternoon at 3 o'clock,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

GREAT BARGAINS Now-Remember,
the entire stock Of splendid Dress Goods
Of oil kinds is now being sold out at and
below Eastern cost. Call and price them
At j. W. FERREI's,
Corner Main and Goth streets.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

CARPETS lower than ever. We are
selling twenty-five per cent cheaper than
any other house in the city, at Aronheim-
er 4 Lewis cheap dry goods store.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

CAnpEs! CARPETS! all wool, wool and
cotton, cottage, rag, and hemp carpets;
cheaper ut Henry ROemer's than else
where,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

ATTESTIoN.-One hundred pieces Of the
best 8 cent calico in the city al John
Roemer's; your last chance,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

A LARGE collection of new Sheet Music
Just received at W. =. lIutChins Music
Store, No. 60 Twelfth street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

sTILh a few more pieces of that all
wool carpet at o. cents per yard at
Aronheimer 4 Lewis; your last chance.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

The Western Union Telegraph Compa.
ny are erecting new poles to conform with
the change Of width Of the Main street
DNyen,cnis
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

ADMINISTRATOR ArrotNrED.-In the
Circuit Court yesterday, lIortman IEei.
rich was appointed Administrator Of the
estate Of Peter Hlasenauer, deceased
lIOnd, 5000.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

THE IRoN Cry COLLEGE is the only in
stitution OF the kind in this city that We
recommend to the public patronage
Presbyterian Banner, Pittsburgh, Pa. d&w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

THERMOMETER RECoRD.-The follow
ing shows the range Of the thermometer,
ms observed at silyey's drug store, corner
opposite Postolllcc:
YESTERDAY.
SA.N IAN. SIN. jim
IS 80 Is - Y
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

THE question Of Chinese immigration
y looming into Significance In Wheeling.
Another Celestial arrived last evening,
making three In all in the city,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

For the cheapest Window Shades and
floor Oil Cloth, go to Henry Roemcr's
and get the best.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

OSE hundred years ago to-,lay-but
this thing il becoming monotonous.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

THE "will o the Nyispo performance
was nm unmitigated humbig.--Iark.s.
bur1 STATE Journal.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
Our Second Stock
New Spring and
Summer Goods,

Now being opened, embraces all
the newest styles and designs in
CameI's Hair Suitings, Plain Col
Ored Silks, Striped & Check silks,
Plaid Black Grenadines, Plain Blk
Grenadines, MexiCana Grenadines,
Side Band Organizes, Louisine
Check Silks, Madras Ginghams,
Embroidered Linen Suitings, with
EmbOs Linen Trimmings to match,
&C., &C.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
HArs for children, al speyer BIOL

HATS for Children, at Speyer Bros
Hats, for Misses, at Speycr BrOs.'
Hats, for Young Ladies, at speyer
Bros
Hats, for Middle aged ladies, at speyer
Bros
Hats, to suit young and old, at Speyer
Bros Millinery and Notion establish
ment.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

If you want splendid and cheap
Dress Pattern, go now to the closing out
sale Of j. W. FERREL,
Corner Main und Goth streets.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

II you wish to purchase a Piano or an
Organ 60 10 storeroom formerly occupied
BY A. r. Gaddis, where his entire stock
o. music goods Il being sold at efeat 10 !.
duction from the usual price. Sheet
music at half price.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

STYLISH prints, cambrics and chint1
Just received by Henry RoemeF; call and
see them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

Go 10 Gold Bros, where you will find
the very best made clothing for less
money than at any other house. Don't
fail to give them call at 1907 Main 81,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

Jusr RbCEivED.-Fiity pieces Of
urgandy Lawn, solid colofs for 10 cents
pei yard At John Rcemer'G call ladies,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

DoS'r be bothered with badly fitting
collars, but wear the Elmwood. Every
one YOU put on fits right and looks we'll.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

FIVE New Wilson Sewing Machines for
sale very cheap at Gnddia' music store,
No. 80, 18th street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

THE best stock of Millinery goods tc
be found in this city, is at speyer Bros
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

PARAsoEs! ParasolsI Fans Fans
Ties, Ruching and Ribbons, the largest
assortment to be had at Henry Roemer's
New Store,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

SPEYEn Bnoa. have the largest stock Of
trimmed Hats and Bonnets in this city,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
FOR RENT.

DOR RENT
The STORE ROOM now occupied by II.
Hartman & Co., old Monroe street, for rent
Apply to Thomas lIOrnbrook or John u,
Wilson.
ie25 JACOB HORNBROOK.
nor RENT-sTORE ROOM, DWELL
Il ING and HALL, west side Of Market,
between 10Th and 10th streets, in Beck's
Block. Also, Room ut present occupied by
q. a, WickhRm as M Auction House.
Enquire Of
janij ANTON REYMANN.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

NOTICE-All the best styles and makes
Of prints will be advanced to cents per
yard, and large lot will be opened on
Monday and Tuesday next,
J.W. FERREL,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

THE largest assortment Of Children's,
boys and youths clothing you will find at
Coin BRos.'
1107 Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

FORCED to sell my Dress Goods and
Carpets, Come II you want them, rs there
are some very desirable at half price, and
the best CaliCOes at Z cents.
T. W. FRRREL.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

BEAUTIFUL SoNas.-"Gathering Shells
from the Sea Shore" and "Old Home
Amt What II Used to Be- at W. s.
Hutchins' Music Store, No. 60 Twelfth
street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

Will open this morning 5000 yards Of
calico, which we sell at 81 cents per yard
at Aronheimer 4 Lewis; ladies call.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
mo MERCHANTS AND MANuFAC-

l. TURERS,
The undersigned has opened an Office at No. l5?2
Main street, for the purpose Of Posting and adjust
ing bOOkI, collecting bills copying and other otco
work. Parties who do not wish TO carry book
keeper can have their books posted up weekly, or
oitGneF II desired, aud the bills made out and col
lected.
iOl6 WIN. D. ENGLISH.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

COUNCIL SQuIBs.-A great deal Of de-
bate was INDUCED in last night.
Another stupidity; The question was
raised last night, Who authorized amcet-
ing Of the Second Branch to be calledg
Wilkinson occupied the chair in the
Commons. He takes hold OF the duties
Of the presiding officer in good shape.
Travis made several speeches last
night, and was on his feet even oitener
than Beltz.
Only thirteen COmmOners were present,
and the lobby was thin.
Britt, the City Clerk, resembles the
late Louis Napoleon, especially in the cut
ofhis whiskers,
Kinghorn, Handlau, Beltz and Long
spoke against appropriating money for
@ieasting' our guests at the laying Of the
Capitol corner stone, Travis and llork-
heimer thought the MasOns shouldn't pay
all the expenses.
Long thinks the Committee on Streets
and Alleys incompetent.
Pollock says there is Curb-stOne in this
city which has been set for twenty years,
and not brick OF pavement laid,
The report OF the Committee on Streets
and Alleys was referred back for esti-
mates as to the probable cost OF the I'M
provements recommended,
Pollock thinks that the Street Commits
siOner would have to more than double his
force to carry out all the recommendations
OF the Committee on Streets and Alleys.
Handlan is Of tho opinion that We need
a proper system Of sewerage more tnan
anything else,
Council last night appropriated $4,000
more for Capital expenses,
The Peninsula bridge project was ear
ried in tle First Branch by majority
vote only
For summoning members alone, every
meeting Of Council costs the city s. 90, the
City Sergeant receiving twenty cents for
each member.
Another meeting on Tuesday night.
The heated term will make 'em swelter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15


or which we make a Speciality.
These Silks are spun from the
finest and purest materials; are
manufactured in Lyons, and are
woven by skilled wOrkmen, on
looms at their own homes, there
by giving the Hand Loom Silk a
superiority over all other makes,
for their richness and durability
Prices as low as in any city In the
Union.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

For trimmed Hats and Bonnets at
great bargains, speyer Bros is the place
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

The CouRrs.-Circmt Conri-Judge
Melvin. Owing to the illness Of counsel,
the case set for hearing in this court yes.
terdny was postponed until some future
day. Some formal business was disposed
Of, and some Chanccry orders entered,
when court adjourned 10 meet this morn.
ing at the usual hour.
Police Cowi-Mayor Sweeney There
were only three cases before the police
court yesterday morning, viz.
Thomas Butler, arrested by Officer
Baum for disOrderly conduct was fined s.
and costs.
Officer Junkins arrested Annie Trisler
for prostitution. Annie paid 81 and
costs.
The case Of Joseph Campbell, arrested
by Officer Bogard for creating tumult
and disorder, was continued until this
morning.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

SEPYER Bros. will give great bargains
to-day in trimmed Bonnets and Hats.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
GROCERIES.

NELL & ELLINGHAM,
Wholesale Grocers
1905 MAIN STREET,
HAVE NOW IN STORE AND FOR SALE:
800 Dbls Flour, embracing White Roe, Elelwcls,,
keystone, Howard and other standard hundS,
80 Hall Bbls Lake Herring.
100 White Fish.
900 No. 8 MackerCl
200 No, Mackerel.
iOJ. Packages AacEOrOl, Nos. and . in quarter
barrels and Kits.
% Ticrees choice CarOlna Rice
100 BhlS cholce n. o. MOlRssel.
80 HhdA choice N, o. Sugar,
80 Bbls Syrups,
900 Bbls Standards A, D, Extra c, Granulate,l,
Powdered, Crushed, Fmnklln and &C Sugar.
100 Hays prime to choice COtie0,
- Halt Chests prime to choice q. p. Teas,
% Hall Chests prime TO choice Black Teas,
Our tobacco embraces HalbrOOE's, J. II. AlilRer's
Pacea and other good reliable brands, among the
best In the country, Our stock il full aud complete
and will he offered to the trade at the lowest market
price, We Invite close buyen To call and examine
our stock before purchasing elsewhere,
NELL ( ELLINGHAM.
mar90
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
EoR sALE-vALuABLE
Coal and Rolling Mill Property,
AT sTEuRENvtT1E ONO,

The Real Estate of the Steubcnville Iron
aud Bolt Company, consisting Of 2S acres
Of land, iIS acres Of Coal, Coal Shaft and
Rolling Mill, will be offered for sale, at
public auction, ut the front door Of the
court House, nj Steubenyille, Ohio, on
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

Local PERsONAIs.-In addition to the
names published by liz yesterday morn
ing, the following parties will go to Gin.
cinnati with the German Catholic excllr-
sion this morning: John Happy and
daughter, Fred. Happy and wife, John
Auth.
II was not John Altmeyer, the nailOr at
the Belmont mill, who was before the po.
lice court on Thursday morning.
Hon. B. II. Cowen, Of 81. Clairsville, Is
spoken Of as n Republican candidate for
Governor Of Ohio.
A number of Wheeling people attend.
ed the National Temperance Convention
ut Pittsburgh on Wednesday and Thurs.
day. We notice among the list Of Vice
Presidents elected the name Of Rev. ]. K.
Thompson, Of this city. J. II. Bristor,
ESQ Of Martinsburg, md Miss Lizzie
Boyd, Of this city, are upon the Central
Committee.
Justice Cots, of the First Ward, is re.
ported to be very III.
Truxell, the photographer, ndvCrtises
his business with n magic lantern.
We are informed that the owners Of the
bout now building at the wharf to take
the place Of the defunCt Albion will call
their new boat John NJ. Burns, after n
gentleman who lives on the Kanawha
river.
Mr.. J. $. Fairfax, the baltimore
architect, and an old resident Of Wheel.
ing, is stopping few days in the city,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

Calico for o. cents per yard at Aron.
heimer 4 Lewis drop in, ladies.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
FOR SALE.

BUGGY FOR SALE
A fine Top Buggy for sale, Inquire Of
mylO COIN, sAMpLlNER K co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

non sALE-ONE Two-srORY FRAME
II DWELLING HOUSE, containing six rooms
and Kitchen, with all necessary outhUlldlngs Sta
bic, nc. AlsD, one storcrOOm, 2OX11 feet, newly
fitted UP. With the above described property "a
acfps Of ground In the beat state Of civilizations all
kinds Of choice fruit This property Il situated Y
miles from Wheeling, on the Wheeling 4 Fairmunt
Turnpike, Limestone, Marshall county, W. Va. II
Is wei calculated lOrenertainmens OF general busl-
ness purposes. For any information concerning the
purchase Of the above property, enquire Of ARM.
STRONG, COEN 4 Co, Of Wheeling, NJ Of JAS.
WILSON, Limestone, Marshall Co, ". Va. ap23'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

Corner Of Main and i2th streets.
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PETITIONS.

Ordering the telegraph company to
move their poles from Main street to
Water street. Laid on the table.
InstruCtlng the Committee on Grades to
fix the grade Of South Front street, Sew
enth Ward; also on South Huron street,
same ward. Committee on Grades.
Placing a single stone crossing on Main
street, between 18th and llth streets.
Committee on Streets and Alleys.
ALinuFnnh
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
nUPoNTs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
M. REILLY, Sole Agent,

Sporting, Blasting and Mining Powder always on
baud In MagaznGt also Patent and Waterproof
Safety Fuse. A liberal discount allowed 10 lnrge
buyers. delA
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15

A special meeting of the City Council
was held last evening. Present; Beltz,
HorkheimeF, He'll, Hanson, Kinghorn,
Leaspre, Myles, McGaw, Pollock, Reitz,
Travis, Wilkinson, Werner, Handlan,
Col, Wilkinson was called to the chair,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-15
lEP0RT OF CAPITOL COMMITTEE,

The Committee on Capitol submitted
resolutions appropriating $500 toward
paying the expenses Of removing the
State archives, ETC., $1,000 to pay for
transporting the same to Wheeling upon
the steamer Emma Graham, and $500 to.
ward the expenses OF laying the corner
stone Of the building on the 9th OF June
next. The two former resolutions were
adopted by unanimous vote. The vote
on the latter stood; for appropriation s;
against appropriation, Z. As 1t requires
a two-thirls vote, it willlay over,
The free citizen. (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-03-06

qnired to serve the interests Of the
people. Those who have had an OPP
poftunity of visiting the House dur
ing the present session, have been
ery'favorably impressed with its evil
dent Improvement in incrensea' deco
rum and dignity. Speaker Elliott
proves to be the right IHun in the
right place, and manages that body
with great ability, an,s evident i'm
partial adherence TO parliamentary
regulations.
The free citizen. (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-03-06

to lead q quiet and peaceful life in
all godliness and honesty"
Will the good citizens of the United
States allow history to repeat itself?
To us it seems as though VIC were
standing on the banks of'the Red Sea,
and Pharoah were in hot pursuit to
force us back into the house Of
bondage" Can it be that the A1neri-
can people will permit the love CT
humanity, Of the right, of justicel Z
We ask nothing more at your hands
than the sdme protection you would
give four millions Of Irishmcn or
Germans if The Ku-KluX or White
League were combined and acting
against them as they have been ar
rayed and acting against the freed
men. +" Oh Jehovah Treh !! Thou that
judgclh' Thy people with Righteousness s.
and thy poor with Judgments" who
dcli"ercst "the needy when he cricLh !;
the poor also, and himMat hath no
helper" break in: pieces the op-
pressor." Redeem MS from violent
and blood-thirsty men. Let the wolf
and the lamb dwell together, the
leopard lie down with the kid the
calf and the young lion and The fat
ling together, and let a"liltle child be
their leader.
Didst thou not lead Israel through
the Red Sen, with q pillar of cloud by
day and u pillar Of fire by night?
Lead us also, great counselor =
lead US. BE thou our shield and
bdcklcr. Hide, oh, hide us. beneath
the shadow OF thy wing!
In humility wc subscribe ourselves,
DAMIEE' A.: PAYNE,
Il: w. W'AYNIAN,
J. +. CAMPBELL,
j: a. SHORTER,
II. Nj. u. WARD,
JOHN NJ. BROWN.
PHILADELPHIA, February 10, 1875.
The free citizen. (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-03-06

A TEMPERANCE LAW. If people
are to hc tormcntcd with dram-shops
and drunLards their consent ought
certainly To be asked. The State OF
Mississippi has recently passed law
which prohibits any person from sell
ing intoxicating lidhors untlfa they
have first obtained, in writing, the
consent Of majority or all males
over twenty-one years, aid a majority
of'all'females over eighteen years, re-
siding within the township or ward
where tile liqaor iS'to' be sold,S