South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1876-07-14


JAMES d. ARMSTRONG.
June %, 1876. 49, q
RATIFICATION MEETI va.
The Hon. Charles j. Faulkner, Rep.
resentative in Congress from this dis.
trict proposes to address the citizens Of
Hampshire county, at their Court House,
in Romney, on Monday July gath inst.
It's proposed at tho same time to ratify
the nomination Of Gov. TnDEN and
HENDRICKS, and re-affirm the salutarv
principles contained in the Platform
adopted 10y the st. Louis Nominating
Convention. All who desire reform
in the administration Of our National
Government; who are opposed to the
perpetuation OF tho abuses and corrup.
tons which have been prncticed by the
party now in power. through many years,
and by which the prosperity. repose and
welfare of the Country have been pros
tratcd or destroyed. are cordially invited
TO be present on that occasion. Come
one, como all.
10 Senator Davis OF this State was
prostrated by the intense heat i'm the
Senate chamber on Saturday last, and
was also seized with symptoms of chol.
era morbus. He was carried TO a com.
m!ttce room where rcstorativcs were nd .
ministered, after which he was taken 10
his residence.
l0 The Court OF Appeals of this
State will meet in Charlcstown, on the
md day of August next.
CT n special term OF the Circuit Court
Tor Hardy county-Judgc John Blair
iioge, presding-commcnccs OIL Tues.
day Ecxt.
tVNJamcs {. Baker, Jr, Esq, is a
candidate for Prosecuting Attorney for
Hardy county.
@ The Editor has been confined to
ms room since Saturday last, therefore
he bcgs the indulgence of his readers
Tor any inaccuracies that may occur.
TT The loss i'll the State of Iowa lev
the recent fools will amount to mil
lion dollars. The loss in Warren conn
~. alone is three hundred thousand
dollars.
sT' 1t is said that the IIardnan Fur.
mace in Preston county, has been sold
NY The Sheriff realizing S2l 600. $500.
900 hal been refused number of years
ago.
PAHsoSA GE SUIT Tho communi.
Is Will remember that about five wears
ago, suit took place i'll our County
Court, between tho NJ. l.. Church and tho
NJ. l.. Church South, with reference 10
TAG ownership OF tho parsonage located
III this place and now in tho occupancy
OF Rev. ID. Il. Winstcad. The suit was
decided in favor of the NJ. +. G.. The
case has been carried to the Supreme
Court which convcnes ut Charlcstown.
Jefferson Co., Va, August 2, where it
viii DC finally decided Col. Robert
White, Of this place, appears for NJ. l..
c.. s., ard Holmes Conrad Of Winches.
Ter, Va. and +, NJ. Reynolds, OF Kcyser,
for NJ. T. Church.
DRorFED DEAD.-Wc learn from the
kcyscr Tribune that Jonathan IIenlinc,
an cstiinablc citizen OF Grant county.
dropped dead at his residence. near
Greenland, on Saturday last. lie was
- years old.
tV'Mr. Earnest Carr, Of Clarksburg.
the NcC@ OF that place, says. killed n
black snake few days ago. in Taylor
county, which measured nine feet three
and alaIf inches in length.
ES'At Richmond, Va. on Monday
last, the thermometer stood at IO5 TO
l07 degrees in the shade.
tV' Robert White and Robert w Dai.
ley, Ls4rs.. Commissioners, offer that
valuable property "CuPon Spriays," in
this county, for sale. Sec advertise.
mcut
0'Gentlemen interested in large
manufactures Mt Wayncsboro. Pa, will
remove their Interests 90 Kcyser if that
town will subscribe $4,000 as they
Themselves have done.