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The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1876-10-14
A Change of Base.
PROCLAMATION.
To all Whom it May Concern:

WHEREAS, Under an Act of the Leg
Arizona. entitled An Act to Provide for
General and Specisl Elections" it is pro
Vided that there shall be held thrOuOhnuG
the Territory on Tuesday after rhe first
Monday of November A. D 1876, on cleo
ton for members of the Legislative Assem-
bly, and such other officers may be required
by law to be- chosen at such election; and
WHEREAS, 1t is further provided i'll said
Act that it shall be the duty of the Cover
nor, at least thirty days before any General
Election, to issue his proclamation design
ating the offices to be filled at such election.
Now THEREFORE,. l, A. P K Stafford,
Governor of the Territory of Arizona, in
pursuance of the duty enj0ined upon me,
do hereby order General Election to be
held upon the dny prescribed in SAID Act,
to-wit:
November Z, A ID. 1875.
And also designate the following offices to
be filled at SAID election tO-wit:
A Delegate to the Forty fifth Congress
of thu United States.
Nine (9) members of the Territorial
Territorial House of Representatives, as
follows:
The County of Yavapai, Four (4) men,
bers Of the Council and Eight (8j members
of the House of Representatives
The County of Pima, Two (2) members
of the Council and Five (5) members of
the House of Representatives.
The County of MaricOpa, One O. men,
Der of the Council and Two (2) members
of the House of Representatives.
The County Of Yuma. One q member
of the Council and One % member of the
House OF Representatives.
The County of PnaI, One % member
of the Council aud One | J member of the
House of Representatives.
The County OF MOtave, No COY member
of the Council and One member of the
House of Representatives,
Also in each County Two Supervisors, a
Sheriff. District Attorney, County RecOr-
der County Treasurer, County Surveyor.
Two COroners and ii Public Administrator.
Also in each Election Precinct in each
County one and not more than Two Con
stables, and Two. Justices of the Peace,
and in each Precinct containing pOpula-
ton of more than Eight Hundred persons
to be ascertained by the Board of Supervi-
sors, One additional Justice Ofthe Peace.
And also Three School Trustees in each
School District in the Several Counties of
the Territory,
In WITNESS WHEREOF, have here
unto set my hand and caused
the Great Seal of the Territory
to be affixed at Tucson, this Sd
day of Octooe, A. d 1875.
A. 2. K. Stafford
BY the Governor:
JOHN P HoYT, Secretary of the Territory.
By JOHN r. FARRELL, Asst Sec'y.
October
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Yuma Business Directory

COLORADO STEAM NAVL
} CATION CO-Ofice, foot of MAR
st l. POlhsnui. Jr.. Gen. Supt.-A. j
Finlay. Agent.
flames M. BARNEY, Whole
81 sale and Comm 'ssion and Forwarding
Merchant-COr Main and First SITS.
DAVID NEAHR, General Mer-
chsndise, wholesale and retaii-Cor
Main and First SITS.
." s. FITZGERALD & CO.,
II General Merchandise, Wholesale q
fetail-Cor. Main and Second sts
JULIUS sAMTER, G n ra
81 Merchandise, wholesale and retail
Main st near Second.
ISAAC LYONS, General Mer
chsndise, wholesale and retail-MaIn
ct. near Second
A LORETTE, General Mer-
~ schandise, wholesale and retail-Cor.
Third st. and Msiden Lane.
JAMES ABEGG, News Depot.
= Main Street.
CEO. w. BLAIR, Grand Hotel
VI Main ST.
II A. BERTELING, w C h
4. maker, Jeweler Opticlan-
First at.
DEDONDO&BALSZ. Yuma Ex-
n, change Saloon, Livery Stable and
Feed Yard-Cor Main street and Jones
Avenue.
A NDREW TYNER, Saloon
n Cor. Main and Second SITS
DEDONDO & BRO, Market
IL Main street.
"ORNER & DONALDSON,
II Blacksmiths, Wagon and Coach
tnakers-Gils st.
r EOPOLD FURRER, Water
man g. Drayman-Main street,
TT N. ALEXANDER, Attor-
III. ney-at-Law, Notary Public and
Judge of Probate-Cor. Nam and I'd sts
WALKER & PURDY, Attor-
W neys and seiOrs-at-LhW-Ol
fee: Northeart cor. Main & Second SITS
WYNN. J. BERRY, Attorney at
w Law, Office in the SENTINEL build
iug-Main street.
CAMUEL PURDY, JR., Civil
= Engineer and Deputy U. s. Surveyor
az Mineral Lands. Office on Jones Av.
UALL HANLON, Ferry-six
miles below Yuma.
7 ]. F. JAEGER, Ferry-foot
IL. Of Main street.
DUBLIC SCHOOL HOUSE.
Main street.
COUNTY JAIL AND TEN
u PORARY PENITENTIARY-Ma
olson Avenue.
A RIZONA, SENTINEL Office,
A-Main street. cor. of Third.
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List of Patents.

Through dispatches to Dewey &
Co, Patent Agents, San Francisco
we receive the following advance
list Of U. s. Patents. granted to
Pacific Coast inventors, viz:
Samuel Adams, Antioch, CAL,
buttons; Orrin Collier, Sacramen-
to, Cal, hose couplings; Thomas
J. HubbelI, Napa City. Cal. ;, trace
hooks; Jas Campbell, San Francis
co, bellows valves; Edwin J. Fra
ser, San Francisco, process aud
apparatus for refining and packing
sulphur; Memo Spring, San Fran
cisco, hinge joints; John K. True,
San Francisco, steam governors;
Albert TrOller, San Francisco,
stem winding device for watches;'
Samuel G. Dixie and Sidney NJ.
Brown, You Bet. Cal, fumes;
Henry G. Perkins, North Bloom
field. Cal, (re-issue) hydraulic
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FOR CONGRESS!

ITO the Editor Of the arizona Sen
tineL:
SIR-Please publish the following:
/ desire through the columns of your pa
per, to say to the people of Arizona
Territory, that am Candidate for Dele
gate to Congress at the election to be held
in NOVem6nr next. II am elected shall
earnestly devote the whole of my time to
the best interests of the Territory. Dur
ing the Canvass, propose to discuss freely
all matters in which the people are espe-
cially interested.and which are important
to the future prosperity and welfare of the
Territory, and for this purpose will en-
deavOr TO meet my fellow citizens of all
sections at convenient times and places
GRANVILLE H. curry.
Phoenix, July 10, 1876. l5-tf.
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The wife and children Of Capt.
J. A. Mellon, who had been on a
visit to San Francisco, returned
via Ehrenberg, from which place
they arrived at Yuma by boat,
last Sunday evening.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1876-10-14

Col. H. c. Hodge arrived in Yu
ma by Thursdays Tucson stage.
He has found the waters of perpe.
tual youth. and like our5eif, is
growing younger, Age is moth
ing, blood will tell"
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FOR SHERIFF.

TO the Voters of Yuma County,:
! hereby respectfully announce myself
candidate for the office af Sheriff, at the
ensuing election.
ANDREW TYNER.
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HENRY DILLMAN, Of Sacra-
nento Cal, nephew by mar
rage of our fellow citizen David
Balsz, arrived here by the San
Diego stage last Saturday.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1876-10-14

SEE David Neahr's ''change of
base" under "NeW to day"
"Greenbacks taken at par" has
the true ring, and is note that
should have sounded here long
ago.
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LOCAL MATTERS.

BOWLEY & MEYERS, with their
wagon train from Tucson, arrived
here last Tuesday.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Observation-Disclosures for County and
Township offices will be charged $l5 for
publication of announcements during tke
The amount must be paid in
varlably in advance.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1876-10-14
INTERIOR SHIPMENTS +:

James M, Barney has shipped
during the week 81, 900 Tbs. Of mer-
chandise, by wagon train of Johns
and Bowley & Meyers, to Flor
ence. Tucson and way stations;
and the following Arizona produce
by steamer to San Francisco, 1867
OV Tbs. of argentiferOus galena
and lie dry hides.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1876-10-14

DON'T forget that Fitzgerald &
Co. are selling off their splendid
stock of goods at cost. Now is
your time to buy goods cheap.
Such chances don't happen often.
Families, ranchmen, miners,
small traders and every body,
take notice.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1876-10-14

ISAAC LEVY, the proprietor of
the Colorado Hotel, is having that
building completely cleaned, re-
novated and renewed, preparatory
to opening in few days under
his own personal supervision.
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NEW TODAY.
FOR THE LEGISLATURE.

To THE VOTERs OF YUMA COUNTY:
| hereby respectfully announce myself
an Independent candidate at the ensuing
election for Representative in the Terri
tOrial Legislature.
J. W. DORRINGTON.
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Marine and Commercial.
MOVEMENTS OF THE C. 5 co.'s sTEAMEl
ARRIVED.

Oct 8, at Yuma-Steamer Colo
RADIO, Capt Mellon, from Fort Mo-
have and intermediate ports, tow
ing Barge No. 3, Capt. Ragel.
Oct. IA, Steamship New5ern,
Capt. Metzger, from San Francis
co, via Mexican ports, with pas
sengers and freight for Yuma, is
expected to have arrived at the
mouth of the river to-day, the
14th.
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]. E. D. BLADES.
REAL ESTATE AGENT.

Will buy and sell Real Estate on
commission. Persons wishing to
dispose of property through him,
should call at once and register
the number of lot and price OF
same. References; Col. Voliny
Hall, local Treasurer Texas Paci.
fic Railroad; Marshall, Texas; Ex-
change Bank, Dallas, Texas; Gregg
and Ford, Cotton Factors, Shreve-
port, La. Office Main st., opposite
Post office, Yuma, A. T.
Oct. 7, 1876, 3mo.
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FOR SHERIFF..

TO the Voters of Yuma County,:
l hereby respectfully announce myself
an Independent Candidate for reelection to
the office of Sheriff. at the ensuing election.
WIN. A. WERNINGER.
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Protect Your Buildings
Which may be done with one-fourth
the usual expense, by using our
PATENT SLATE PAINT;
MIXED READY FOR USE.
Fire-proOE, Waterproof, Durable
Economical, and Ornamental.
MIXED READY FOR USE.

A roof may be covered with very cheap
shingle. and by application of this slate DO
made 10 last from 90 to Is years. Old
roofs can be. patched and coated. looking
much better, and lasting longer than new
shingles without the slate. for ~.
O1e-Third the Cost of ReshfngIing.
The expense of stating new shingles Is
only about the cost of simply laying them.
The paint is FIRE-PROOF against sparks or
flying embers. ss may be easily tested by
any one
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FOR THE LEGISLATURE.

To THE VOTERS OF YUMA County:
1 hereby respectfully announce myself 9
candidate at the ensuing election, for Re-
preventative in the Territorial Legislature
WILLIAM H. TONGE
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OK: GOO per day at home. Sam
cDotO eDAU pies worth 81 free.
SriNsoN u Co., Portland, NJ sine.
1ch25.Iy'
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TO ARRIVE i:

Steamers connecting at the
mouth of the river with the NelU-
bern, are expected to arrive at
Yuma about Oct. II.
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For COMFY Rec0rner.

To THE VOTERS OF YUMA COUNTY:
l hereby respectfully announce myself
a candidate for COUNTY RECORDER of
Yuma County, subject to the voice of the
people at the ensuing election.
o. F. WNSEND
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1876-10-14
THE SENTINEL.

SATURDAY ::::::: October IA
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TT STOPS EVERY LEAK,

and for tin or iron has no equal as it ex-
pands by heat. contracts BY cold, and New
FIR CRACKS nor scales Roofs covered
with Tar Sheating Felt can be made water
tight at small expense. and preserved for
many years
This SIof., D.;nt
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SAILED:

Oct. 9, from Yuma-Steamer
Colorado, Capt. Mellon, for the
mouth of the river, towing Barge
2, Capt. Ragel.
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DAVID NEAHR, and his son ia.
mes. and J. w. Darlington and
F. G. Mills, who had all been to
San Francisco, arrived at home in
Yuma, by the San Diego stage
last Saturday. This pleasant COM
pany of Yumaites had the good
fortune TO be gathered together
of one accord in the home convey
ance. Messrs. Darlington and
Mills, who went in for their
health, seem to be greatly impro-
we'd in wind, limb, etc. Glad to
see the whole party home again
and all looking so well.
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For supervisor.

To THE VOTERS OF YUMA COUNTY:
l hereby respectfully announce myself
a candidate for member of the Board of
Supervisors of Yuma County, at the ensu-
ing election. G. HORNOR.
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ExTRE nELY CHEAP.

Two gallons will cover hundred square
feet of shingle roof. while on rim, IRON felt,
matched boards. or any smooth surface,
from two quarts 20 one gallon are required
to 100 square feet of surface, and although
the Plant has a heavy body it is easily ap-
piled with a brush.
No Tar 10 used I'm this Com position,
therefore it neither cracks IN Winter, nor
runs in Summer.
On decayed shingles it file up the holes
and pores, and gives new substantial roof
that will last for years. CURLED OR WAR
PED shingles it brings 10 their pIaces, and
keeps them there 1t fills up all holes in
Felt roofs. stops the leaks--and slthough q
slow dryer, rain does not affect It E. few
hours after applying. As nearly ali paints
that are black contain TAR. be su'e sou
obtain our GUNUINE article, which (for
shingle roofs) is
CHOCOLATE COLOR.
when first applied, changing in about
month to Uniform slate color. and is to all
intents and purposes SLATE Ga
TIN ROOFS
our red color is usually preferred, "a ouo
coat is equal to five Ofany ordinary paint
For
BRICK WALLS
our BRIGHT RED is the only reliable Slate
Paint ever introduced that will efsofually
prevent dampness from penetrating and
discolOriDR the plaster
These paints are also largely uped 90 out
houses and fences. or as printing coat on
fine buildings.
Oar only eolors are CHOCOLATE. RED.
BRIGHT RED, and ORANGE.
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SINKING FUND.
YUMA COUNTY.

Bids for the surrender of General Fund
Warrants will be received up to 2 P. NJ. of
MONDAY, OCTOBER 23RD.
Amount to bs bid tor-Seven Hundred
and Twenty One Dollars, ($72l.O0)'
Bids must be sealed proposals directed to
the Treasurer of Yuma County, and mark
ed, Sinking Fund Warrants must &C.
company bid. Blanks forms Of bids can be
procured at the Treasurer 3 Office.
A j. FINLAY,
Treasurer.
Yuma, Oct. Z, 1875. t3
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WE invite attention to the ad-
vertisement Of McKenna & Pulfer,
Photographers, under New to-
day." They are taking excellent
pictures. They took photograph
of Hon. H. S. Stevens the other
day, copy Of which they kindly
presented to US, and another they
had framed and hung up in the
Capitol saloon, which work com
mands admiration for it's truthful.
ness to nature and its faultiess ex-
ecution. Call and see them and
have picture taken, so that you
can remember what you looked
like in this Centennial year, and
some also to sent TO your friends.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-09-16
DIED.

In Clsrleslown, on Wednesday morning. Sep
teubar 3. lS76 OF Consumption, JOSEPH T..
DALGAkN. aged % years-son OF tue late John
W. Dagarn.
Ia Chl5'esiovn. On SATURDAY. evening, Srptam-
Der OH 1875. EMILY WATKINS, eldest dsueh-
ter %, Joseph and b. Il. IraPneli, aged years, 3
months aud Il days.
Near StanheriStowa, on the SLIT Of August, NJ.
MARTIN BELTZ, aged about GO years.
Near Louisville, Kentucky September lst, 1876,
Mr.. SAMUEL :. MARK, iu the Goth year OF his
age. aud formerly a resident of Shepherds;own.
At DuHclds, August y, 1916, LILLE TAY-
LOk, daughter Of y. 7. and Susie l.. Morrison,
aged years, month and 10 days.
At the residence Of the father. NJ. Lorenzo
September Z, lS7G, Mrs. FANNIE HOPPER, wife
OF Mr.. James Hopper. aged about 81 years.
At keni'worth, IN Frederick county, Va. the
residence of Henry stephenson, Esq, Miss FAN
w WASHINGTON HUNTER, eldest daughter
Of the late Moses Hunter, Of MartinsJurg, ". Va.
At Hamden. Vintoa county. Ohio. August 18th.
lS76 FRANCIS ERNEST, son OF Thomas W. and
Alice 81. uausicSer, aged year, month aud
days.
On the 9th OF August lS7S. at Bolivar, from in
iuries inflicted bv the explosion of Kerosene Oil,
Mrs. NOLLIE WELTI, wife OF Mr.. George Wei
ty AID daughter of Mr.. VIM. Avey. She said she
was prepared o. die, aud expressed q Willingness
o. %, aud hoped rcr friends would meet her in
Heaven; and passed away singing: d" For do
love Je.us.' M.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-09-16

At Harper's Ferry, W Va. on the several res-
peet!ve tracts Of land hereinafter mentioned, "a
sell ut public auction the following valuable real
estate, with the water power connected Herewith.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-09-16
MARRIED..

On Thursday evening September til. 1876, BY
Rev. T. r.. Shepherd. Mr.. JAMES W. CARNEY
O. Miss MARY WUODDI-ali of Charestown.
On the 18th instant, in the Baptist Church,
Winchester b7 Rev. 7. B. Shepherd. Mr. c. =.
". BARNES and Miss MARY Il. MOORE, all Of
Frederick county, Virginia.
On Thursday, September :, 1875, in shepherds
town. bv Rev. John Bowman, Mr.. NORMAN L..
FISHER, 0f The Register o}ice. formerly II Ha-
ge-st.wn. Nd, to Miss MAGGIE d. FAlNAN,
second dlughter Of Mr. James d. Fayman.
In Sbepherdstown. August %. 1876, by Rev. r.
C. Holland Mr.. JOHN ELMORE REN1CH 20
Miss ANNE r. MILLER, daughter Of Mr.. Vim.
b. Miller, an of ShePherdstown.
In Baltimore. August G, 1876. nv Rev. JOSEPH
D. Sutt. Nr. CLINTON ". MILLER. % Miss j L.
LA ". LITTLE, both OF Shepherd>toUn.
IN Bolivar. ON the 18th OF July. SO, GEORGE
WLLTY to Noble AYEl, daughter of WIN.
Aycv.
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Memorial Tribute.

A.... -, ~ -
''l' uio''s 90 'No '''''''
o'st Episcopal C1a5eh south, OF CaaTiesi'wn'
held on tie 9Th day Of September, 1876, the
following preamble and resolutions were unan-
inous'v aiorted:
~ -, ,,-.;.,..c.i..
ills ' i, l's 'e''s-t A.lu.su'y S'ot 70
, $50 .l .'.l.' - ~ Su1 ' 6 ol5
v-.o's1 1l' ''.l',o.e ''oSDeI' i'lN =,
b;.h1,. -; h, ~, 80, 80 80
-, -, -
~ ,b, 80, "a -. ,-I.;.L -, H..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-09-16
Frederick CITY. Ma
Aug. 70, ls76-1m Change monthly
To the voters Of Jefferson Counr

In nv announcement pf my>..ittH
candidate for the next House ui Dea-,t.-
promised 10 speak farther and more explicitly
l. now. say TO YOU that announced myself
directly 10 you, aud without the circumlocu-
tiou Of p" Macy Voters" &c, because | thought
Il more respectful to your good sense, aud the
most candid, and truthful, mode of coming be-
fore Won: Aud further. because ! desire, II
elected, 10 be your representative, and DOT the
Qcci3sEi. Cr circumstance. Of manipulation, or
the result Of complications aud trades Tor the
Offices Of either the Cyuuty, the State, or the
Nation.
fit shall be your pleasure to elect me,
promise lst. To DO all, 10 my power, 70 restore
the oh Jaw of forfeiture Of the whole debt for
taking more than per cent. usury. And,
also. 70 instruct our L. S. senators aud to re-
commend 70 our CongreSsmen, as the wish Of
Che West Virginia Legislature, that they vote
and use all their influence 10 give 70 the coun-
nv the green back moay Of the people.
founded on all their wealth and credit, aud in
lieu Of. and suppression. o. all incorporated
baLks, either State or National.
promise %. To DO AL in my power 70 COM
pei the railroad interpretations, as the trustees
Of the t'glrays of the c1untry-for trustees
they are aud nothing more-to transport all
persons and things at a fixed, add reasonable
rate Of charge per nile, ani without any dis
elimination of place OF distance. And further,
o. urge IT upon the legislature Of West Nir-
GINA, to instruct its Senators IN the Federal
q yerumeut, aud recommend it to their Con-
sressmeu. 90 cooperate with the State govern
mcut 10 hrinsing about this result by tneir
power O. regulate trade between the States, ~
orauy other constitutional power
ST. promise O. institute a searching inqui-
~ iutl all the offices Of the State aud tie
Counties, both in regard to their number aud
em1lumcut-, aud 10 ID al 10 my power {" dis
peusa with unnecessary office and so to ar
range the salaries ~ em"lumeuis Of necessary
Offices rs they shall not he uniE,tly hurthcn-
some 20 The people, already grJauing uader
taxation.
/ will. now. only aba. thai will leave it to
YOUR iuismeu; to determine whether the
changes proposed will not accrue % tue benefit
I Of all. AMI without regard o. the interests of
! party; and the interests II pGr'g are, at last,
/ tie interests If TIE te,r against the many The
/ time has come. ia my Judgment, when the uni
tel power Of the whole people must he called
on, to bring TO order or u judgment the mo-
oop1lics and professional Pnliucilns who are
I Lurryug them to ruin.
Very Respectfully.
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Public Meeting.

hf1 meeting NJ tha c.'.zr-s ol Jel.rs0n
County ..'Iu rnr'>;rEa, Wed STAY night,
September D. 1876. which WAS organized by
ealing WM GIALL % t.c Csi-. arl LEvI,
q Lucas trt IS Y. lANr,- ia, Secretaries.
ou -.t,.r, 'ne ','v'nc Committee IN re-
>..ur .. was appointed, q. I" tH'saAT,
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Gen. q. Lr-'t. Ch1r.e-Hwr W. S. Mason,
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County Officers.

President Of the County Court, Sheriff. Prose
eating Attorney, two Justices Tor faeh District,
County Surveyor, two Assessors, and Consia5ies
for each District.
And on the 7th day of November. 1916, Tues
dav after th lst Monday Polls Will b. opened az
the different places OF voting in this County, %
receive votes tor the election Of Electors - Fresi-
dent aud Vice President Of the United states I;
and a Representative in the next Congress of tine
United states % the CoHEreaionai District con-
posed Of The Counties Of Taylor, Morgan. Aon0n-
ralia. Preston. Tucker, Barbour, Upshur, Web
ster. Marion. Pocahontas, Randolph. Peudleion,
Hardy. Hampshire, Berkeley, Jefferson, Grant
and Mineral
Given under my hand. this 10Th DAY n August,
1s7e. T. A. MOORE,
Clerk Of Jefferson Couuty, West Va.
Sept, ?, lsT6s-3i.