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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
sCHooL BOOKS AID STATIONERY.


I HAVE just received from Philadelphia a COM
1 plete line OF all School Books used in the
schools Of our town, which we can sell az as low
figures as any other house. Any book not 90 band
can be furnished in a few days. have also a
large stock Of Letter Cap, Foolscap, Note, Tinted
and Initial Paper, with Envelopes OF all sizes and
shapes. with States, en.holders, Pens, &C.. all at
low prices. Call and examine.
April 5, 1916. c. Z. BELLER
Oriental Cream, the most elegant and deli
I cat preparation for the Skin ever invented,
also Hagans Magnolia Balm and Saunders Face
Powder. To be had at c. Z. BELLER'S.
Use Conguline for mendiBg China, Glass,
L Earthenware, Stone. Ivory, Wood, Leather,
Trinkets, Toys, &C., for sale by
April S, 1916 c. Z. BELLER.
DEAD THIS.-Safety from FIRE insured by
Ii using the Hang up Box Matches 200 In box
Tor only five cents, can be had at
April 8, 1876. c. Z. BELLER'S.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
FOR THE STATE SENATE.

WE are requested to announce L. HUME
w BUTCHER. Esq, as a Democratic-Conser-
vative candidate before the people, foT the posi-
ton Of State Senator from the 18th Senatorial
District composed Of the Counties Of Jefferson,
Berkeley and Morgan.
January - 1875.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

Sec the advertisement of Mr.. II. Kaufman,
boot and shoe maker near Ripon. We can
testify to the neat aud substantial character Of
the work executed by him, and as he is not
unreasonable in charges we hope he viii be
well patya8i1ei
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

Five allisators were forwarded to the editor
of the Clarke Courier from Georgia by Ex-
press. but were dead when received. The al
legation that they died Of starvation because
Of delay on the way may be just, though now
tie allcgaior's mouth is closcd-for want Of
proof This pun is execrab!e, therefore the
thiukiauibutor Of the Spirit will please make
one
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
Hay and Cattle scales.

WE are prepared to weigh Hay, Cattle, &c,
w upon the Scales 10 our Coal and Wood
Yard. The high fence around our yard gives US
special Advantages in weighing Hogs, Cattle, &C.
Scales well enclosed with gates.
WASHINGTON & LIPPITT.
Dec. Il, 1875. Spirit copy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

SHoVELs AID longs, Pokers and Fire Dogs,
> complete stock, Cor sale BY
JAS. LAW. H0OFF co.
EtUSPADOBES.-J Just patented Sept. 18th,
I 1873. Call and examine at
JAS. LAW. Ho0FF 4 cos.
EORN Peppers, Graduated Measures, every
I housekeeper should have this conmooiiy.-
For sale b. JAS. LAW. H0OFF L co.
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NOTICE.

AN prcpared 70 weigh IN kinds Of stock
Catie Pen is placed upoa The platform &c en-
sure accurate weight. !,oo,r c0
December Is, 1875.
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NOTICE.

TgIHE undersigned will be absent from Charles
town for few weeks, experimenting the
Painting OF the new Hotel at Oakland, Maryland.
However, those having Painting TO be done, and
desiring the subscriber to undertake it, can leave
their orders NJ the FREE Pass Office.
March %, lS76-St. WM. KIMES.
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DIED.

In Martasburg. after "A painful illness. Mrs.
POLLY McCLEARY, in the 10th ycsr OF her age.
Near Melville, Ioudouu County, on Tuesday
the 18th dly Of April, CATUARlNE Wy NkO0P,
the vile OF William b. Wyukoop, in the Gith
wear OF her age.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
A Rare and New Supply

4 FULL LINE AND ARROW FIGURES!
TNRUSSELL LUCAS have just opened their
FALL and WINTER STOCK, which en-
braces every article that either the necessities or
tastes OF the season demand. These goods have
been purchased exclusively for Cash and viii be
sold at tie very smallest Advance for the money
or TO punctual customers only, as their busiuess
does not justify any indulgence whateverto others
The stock consists in part, Of
Dry and Dress Goods,
Cassimeres. Cottonades, Corduroys Ready-Made
Clothing, Overalls, Shirts, Drawers, DC, &c.
French Poplins, Mouslins. Calicos Cottons,
White Goods. Lace, Striped Piquc, Satin Stripe
do Victoria Lawn, Swiss. Cambrics, &c.
N0TIONS.-Al the latest STYLES Of COlierets,
Linen Cuffs and Collars, Morocco Belts, Black
Silk Gloves, Kid Gloves, colored and black; silk
Scarfs fringed and plain, Lace, Sunshades and
Umbrellas.
Boots and shoes,
Cents Hand made work ofthe best manufacturers
slso. a line of CITY made work. Ladies Kid Eoxed
Button Caters, Front Lace Caters, Turkish Mo-
rocco Balmorals, Misses, Children and Infants
Shoes in endless variety. Give us call, as we
intend to make this par. Of our business special
~. Carpets, Oil Cloths, and Mating.
All the new styles Hats, Straw, Braid and Felt,
for Ladies and Gentlemen, Trimmed and Untrim-
med.
A full stock NJ GROCERIES.
Gs- All kinds Of Country Produce taken in ex-
change for goods at highest market price. Cash
or Merchan Else given for WOOL.
November 20, 1915. l. d l..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
LIGHT ( MITCHELL.

Having made a change 10 ms business, viii be
glad for all that know themselves indebted to call
and settle, as | am in need Of money.
April /, 1876. GEO. 7. LIGHT.
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rJ'EA Pans and Coffee Pots, Stew Pans and Thu
j Cups, for sale by
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

rINHE ROOM adjoining FnEE PRrss Office for
several years occupied BY Mcssrs. Bay Tor &
Wilson. Apply at ..., H..
March {, 1876.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

VHE incest assortment OF Chamber Sets in the
couaty, and very cheap, for sale By
JAS LAW. u00FF 4 co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
Personal.

TLOWER SEED.-Will keep on hand fine
! selection of Flower Seed. in illustrated pack
ages JAS. LAW. hOVFF O w.
January %, 1876.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

Co-Pnrtncrship Notice.

an and after May LIST, 1876, ! intend associ.
I ting Mr.. Robert b. Mitchell with NE, and
the Drug Business heretofore conducted under the
name Of Geo. 7. Light, will be continued under
the name aud style Of
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

The new firm take this opportunity To extend a
cordia aud hospitable imitation 10 every person
wishing anything in the line of Pure Drug, Medi-
cines re-, and guarantee satisfaction both in quail
iiy and price -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
WANTED.

4 GOOD riding and driving horse.
~ April p, 1875. a. w. HAWKS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

A NTE Hog Rioters, for sale by -,
y Mar Ii. JAS. LAW. H0OFF.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
Spring GOODS.


LREsH Burned Withdrawing Lime, jgitfe-
j ceiYed and for salc by q, ..,
April 8, 1875. GEO. VT. KEABsLEy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

ONION Sets and Seed for sale by
Mar. II. JAS. LAW. HO0FF.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

CEED POTATOES.-Brow Beauty, Extra
= Early Vermont, Early Rose and Peerless, gen
uine seed, for sale by .,.,,
Mar IL 1876. JAS. LAW. HUFF
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

IRON Wash Kettles.-3 sizes Of the above
l goods, the cheapest in the Market. for sale by
JAS. LAW. H0OFF co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
Trustees Sale
.NIILLVILLE MILLS"
With About
Ninety Acres of Land Attached.

In addition 70 the large and most substantlal
BRICK MILL, four stories high, With running
gear Quite pew ana complete, capable Of grinding
from 10 to 100 Barrels q Flour per iay, thcfe aie
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

7 AIDES Skates tor sale by
JAS. LAW. H0OFF 4 CO.
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NOTICE.

{tE0. 7. LIGHT would ike 70 have his old &C.
VI counts sstisi ar, siihs. ~ .oH'v n Vote.
April =, 1877.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

THIMBLE Skeins and Pipe Boxes, for sale by
JAS. LAW. H0OFF e co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

100 BUS. Clover K Timothy Seed for sale
IL" BY JAS. LAW. IO0FF co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06

GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS.-The best
! selected stock OF Garden and Flower Seed in
the county, for sale by ~,
Mar. IL, 1916. JAS. LAW. HUNT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1876-05-06
FOR RENT.

Daniel IIcnebowcr, Auctioncer.
April Is. lsTG-ts.
, 1876-10-26

protect tho bnllot-boxcs against fraudulent
voting. II boO vigilnnt md fcar1csH Deputy
Supervisors ho solocted md sot Mt work, md
tlley will Htop tho polling Of thousands Of
bogus votes, they will prevent falso counting
niul ballot-box stnfllng, and tlsereby secnro
nn honest election. hut, as Mr.. M1LhEn docs
not object to detecting and preventing fraud-
ulent voting, lis opposition eau only rest on
tho grounds Of Stato.Soyercignty. II 1le
asill is Calhonnitc, md believes TINT Illinois
III m Independent nation, mud lilo American
Republic is only league Of aovcr-
cign nntions, tho samo as T1rpEN bolioyea,
t1lon wo can understand why lo opposes the
appointment of Supervisors, although 1t is
difficult to comprehend how no gets around
the provision Of tho Constitution which
authorizes Congress 10 provide tho manner
Of holding elections for Congressman md
conducting contested Hoata Judge DnuM-
asoxD reminded Air. ht1L1sn TINT tho Demo-
crats, two yeara ngo, st Indianapolis, Ind
been tho first 10 demand tho execution Of
tho national law in relation to Supervisors,
aud that Democrats would not DO very con.
sistont in opposing 1t now. Perhaps It did
not occur to tho learned Judge tint tho re-
aistant was probably n Calhounite, WHO lid
not believe this country was nation, but
did boliovo Illinois WIN ono Of tho sovereign
aud independent powers Of tho earth.
, 1876-10-26

Attorney-Goneral TAFT aud 31r. MunAr
HA1sTEAp spoke in Now York last evening 10
hi im1nenso nudionco ut Cooper Union Hall.
Judge TAFT devoted his attention to tho iegal
kapects Of tho Southern situation, defending
and explaining tho recent or,ler rolaliyato tito
enforcement Of the election law in a .nnnucr
10 clcAr mud conclusive that It ought to
silence tho Democratic llowls about
unconstitutional interference. Mr.. Hall
srEAp patl Lis respects to Mr.. TIL
pzs's letter OIL thu subject OF South
ern claimB, quoting with admirable
pestiAcnce from Nh. IsLnEs's letter OF ae-
coptance, In which llo wrote TINT experience
had frequently exposed tho fusili.y OF self
imposed restrictions by eani'itiatca. This
was intended us a s!ur upon Gov. HAYES
strong declarations in regurd to ciyil-soryico
reform, hut it happens to I'll tho present case
completely. Mr. TlLpEs then AaA no doubt
Of the "futility Of sclf-imposed restrictions, u
md it the truth were known he Inns none
now.
, 1876-10-26

few weeks sinco wns earnestly supported by
tho Democratic prcsa and tho Democratic
party Of tho State? Ono Of tho first things
donu by Gov. CHAMBERLAIN on llia acccsaion
to Office WINS to rctluco tho expenses Of tho
Executive Department 81 M to mako Hnv-
ing for his torn Of :s1o1,.Co. Noxt lo n'alo
n vigorous, aclostninotl asannlt npon tho
Printing ling, matlo up Of thieves Of both
partica, md auccccdel in bronking It mp,
thereby saving s51.,41s TO tho Slate. ny
courageous exercise Of tho veto power
ho defeated tho funding ateal, saving
to tho stata 100000 in funding tho
floating debt, aud effected n reduction In
tho legislative expenses for his form of
a350,8lO, aud in tho goaora1 contingent
expenses Of ::355,000. Tile reduction
during his Administration has been 81, 710.-
Ass, NJ compared with tho Administration Of
his predecessor, M0sEs, a truly representa-
tive carpoLbnggor, Gov. CHAMBERLAIN went
further. 1Ie refused to commission Wn1ppEn
and MosEs, who secured their eloction M
Judges through bribery Of tho Legislature;
llo refused 10 commission tho notoriously
incompetent and corrupt Republicans, md
removed q number Of such from office, np-
pointing in their stend In number Of ill.,
stances Of important official trust old resi-
dent Democrats, because Of their undoubtod
character md high qualifications. The re-
suit wns, that the worst cloments-the real
carpothaggors In his own party-bandod
against him or gave uncertain support to his
Administration, which tito white population
nj f1o Stnfn n1mnaf tyit1out fiiesorf irf1nrenfi
, 1876-10-26

gallor. Flour WINS dull md steady. Wheat
closed sc lower, at 81. casl, md s1.11a for
November Con, closed 9c lower, Mt 4ssso
cash and 43}c for seller November. Data
closed cnsier, Mt ool@a9so casl, mud 32,c fer
November. Ryo wcs steady, Mt GIc. Dnrley
cfosed 70 higher, at s5c casl, or seller No
yenbor. Hogs wero in heavy supply a'm
light grades sold 5@10c lower. Sales were
principally Mt :5.7o@590. Cattle wero
fr,ner, owing to light receipts. Sheep worc
unchanged, nt a3.90@l.50. Ono hundred
dollars In gold would buy Slo9.s7t III green
hnclkR 1t tho close.
, 1876-10-26

must bo regarded ns "Htnta officers. since
I'D other Slnto nor tho Hcnornl Government
hns my authority to Interfere, exccp. When
inyite.l by tho Governor or Legislature Of
tho atnto to rrcseryo tho pence a'si protect
citizcus M in tho casu of South Carolinn.
After their selection tho Electors aro proper
fy "nationAl uillcers" Until their limited
function in discharged.
Tlto effort to imputo nny tirgo of tho
statc.sovereignty hercsy to I'nE TRIBUNE
because It stated simply aud clearly tho con.
Rtitntionnl provisions for tic selection Of
Presidential Electors, as they nre. is pucrilc III
tho extreme. There IL but onn Stnte Sover-
eiguty rarty left in this country; It is nade
tlp OF tho men Mt the South who fought for
that doctrine, and their No ortlicrn allies who
gave them aid and comfort, a,Ml who aro
now helping to rcstoru tlem to the control
Of Tho Government. That party md TINT
tlesign are now earnestly supported f,y the
Chicago Times. Hnying nlreatly possession
Of ono House Of Congress, they desire to 80
use it for PARTISAN purposes rs TO throw out
the votes Of certain Presidential Electors
who viii vote for HAYES and WHEELER, and
by tho single objaptiou Of tl,at body. Wo
have simply pointed out that there is no
authority for doing this, either In the Coti-
Btitut!on or tho Inv Of tho iatltl, ns, indecd
tl,cro mover ought to bo; and, until tho Con-
stitntion ia changed for tho better, VIC must
aIidc by tho present prescribed method Of
appointing Electors, which tho Constitution
vcsts in oach State for itself in tho language
wo llnro quoted above.
, 1876-10-26

Something over 7o,ooo people who hold
policies il, tho Continental Life-Insurnnco
Company Of Now York will lo unplcasantly
affected by tho announcement nf tho snE-
peusion of that Company antl lilo appoint
uent of Receiver to wind mp its aiTairs.
The prospect is lleld out TINT tho assets Of
tho Company will bo sutl!clent 10 provide
against my loss TO policy-hol.lers, md it is
earnestly to le hoped TINT it may be 80.
The failure Of life-insurance company doing
alargo business il in sou,o degree like the
faiInro of Il savings -bnpk-n cnlanlity which
sn11s heavily upuu pooplo Of small MEANS
mud who can poorly aGord to loso tho money
sayel out Of scanty earnings to Vay their
aunual premiums. Tho Continental has
aouo largo business in tue West during tho
lust 1ve years, anil tho policy .!.o'tlcrs III this
section aro numbered by thousands.
, 1876-10-26

Tho f.nnfn,1arato f,r5,o,, in ftia rifv t1,e
ronrcsortnt;vo of tho on3v ncon,o who h.
1;ayo in md fouv,,t for fin ,,octrino of stoto
soxorc;ontv ;ro,';co11v sova Tur Tn,n1tsr ,,oa
oaa,,,o5 ,,,;s oxr,oao1 1so,,rho,;s,, bocorso
II snoko of PRESIDENTIAL Eloctors ~ "sta,o
of,,.or<, " ,r,,o ax,,ro..;o,, ,vo. r,t ,,r-so
,,.o1 ua,,1v i, tho eo,,.o ~ t,,o r,oetors ,o;nr
s,,1,;ont ~ h. tto stotoa loti, ~ - tl,o ,rannor
Of .hc;r solec,;or mn, tho determination ] of
tho chn;co NJ tl,o noo,,o ,rho;r f,,nct;on ia
,-..;..,a1 ,,;,,o .,a, .ia.t 4,,t uxoa;Io,,. a,,,
W. 1,.a.;;..,,, ~ ,,n,,. H. c,.,t;,,,,,am
o..1 ,nw tho,r ,o,oc,;on 10 vosto,, i, anal,
c.ato fo, ;,.o,t r. ,ho r,rfo1or,tn ,r<,o,,
t,ra,v ,1,,,, foc,u ;ustoo1 ~ ;ts ;,,o,;,,,t;o,,
for ,.s oc.ort;,r. n ,yo,1,1 r,t t7;s,nto .1,;.
e,o,o,,o,t rho f,on.t;trI;or en,,s ,,,ot
!. rcc1, sto,o sinh, onno;nt l., a,c, ,nornor
NJ .ho Ioa;.,n,rro thorooe ,n"v ,,;ro,,
,,,,.or ~ 1:toctora arm, IL t,,o y,,oto ,,,,,,.
hor of s;sno,ora ANIL nonroaontot;vcu IN ,vh;c,
.,,a c,,,o ,,t,,, ,,a nnt;t1a,, l., r,a Cona.a. :,
,rIora /, uoti';n,. T., ,ha r,n,t;.,,,;on '.,;o,
,notcu f,on<,resa ,,,o ;,;,vo ~ tlo;r eo,o,,;ou
~ o,,,o,rn,. t,,ot 1,o,1,, o. m l,oot- - ,,,o;r
o1oo,;,,, ~ ,,.o,.;,1o1 +, 10 ,,;g.ro,,t r,n,o.
e,n,o.o for ;vato,,co lin et,.o ~ I1I;no,,
.,,a,,a f,;l h ,,vo,.;1,o ony ,noor. for o,no,rt
;,s, T,rot;.1o,,.;a, 1,1oato.s u,on tho No.;an.1
Gnvernmont ,n;oht x,or IN n onforca th,
constitutions, nrnyisIor thot ..Foch s,oto
SINH anno;nt". nnt. hovinv onnoinioa tha
1,,ooto.., ,s t,,a s,oto roo;s1ot,,ra ,,n,, ,,ovo
5o,o-,,,;,,o1 cor,ras, no tho Inn, sto,,a, 1,ou
on1v lho n,,tbor;3v IN coun& ,ho vo,n, ~
tl,nso r1ec,ors r}cn ,hov orn nrasontcd
nro1,nrly c,r,;(,.;, n. ,,rov;de1 ,v I'm lo,ys ~
Iho s,o,o
W. x,nio,1 ,,;s ~ Tho :. fo,t u o,,,7 no .,,c,,
q ,on,o. 1,o oortrovo~toI, In. ,yo L,ro
-, moro ,,,on oua occoe,on oxn-o.eo,1
lin on;u,on Tint fin constitutional ,ro.
,,;a;o. ,,,,,t IN ,,o a1,an,o.1 ir,,a
,,r;no;ro, renson for ", c,,nn1a IL tt,.t
H. ,,,.t f.. 1,..";3out ,,,,,+ ~. o. ,,,,,a
.,o M tooa, ~ oortro, of t,,o s,otos ~ o0o., ~ tnr !,
.a,t =" - ,an, ,s L.. .,,,,,,,, hn -, u,;
Forn ,,on i,v -" ,r,,.'1, noo,o ,v.l,a,,t @ n,',,
, 1876-10-26

The Chicago produce markets wero slender
yesterday, with moderate activity. Mess
pork closed 200 per brl lower, at 9l5.75
seller October and $l5.45 seller the year.
lard closcd 7!o lower, ut $9.75 for now anil
S3+423 sollor tho year. Moata are easier, at
Gi@GSo for new shoulders, boxed, 81a for do
short ribs. and s{o for lo short clears. Lake
froights were quoted ut 6o for wheat to Buf.
taln. uiGhwines were steady, ut $l.10 per
, 1876-10-26

ahg oillcera or tho EssNrat dopartmenta' Will
haso eohq'cto 1nrls'tlctton to allo" tlicso
ele'ms' 10 glSo Judgments thereiof' ana to
ray or or'ler Their payment out of tho lfeaS~
hfy' "a VIII assume TINT Iff'pEA 'lsc'olhl-
CT - Intended to cover s''ch MI oct
rs iI1ls NlppLE bill, but how Is
Aif' 1ihpEN to res'at It! It must bo'
remembered tfat s,lci' a ball VIII haEo ioe ita
support lobby ablo to taiside filty millions
OF ool4afs TINT such q os4l VIII ha'o tno
support OF two-thlrda' IT not three-fonfths'
OF any democratic Caucus /; TINT 1t Will laTo
tho united support Of tho Slate Governments
anu Legislatures Of atl tho Detaocratic-Co'1-
federatc states th"t 1t will l'avo support In
the Cabinet, amt the support OF MI army OF
pcmocratio lawyers nom MI SECTIONS OF tho
country. Under these circumstances, to veto
suctl measure, ar. I1LnEA must choose TO
Ftant aloflc III hfs own Administration 10
oppose hia party III snch cnso will compel
MIN 70 lail pacR upon tho hepuDlican raffy.
no can i"'o no otnef ollhnce. He must 60
Will Ills tafty or 10 as JOHN IstEn d1t' AMI
NJ ANDREW JOHNSON dill, fa'l into tho arms
OF tao other party. NO Administration elect
ca " ono party nna supported ny lilo other
mas over pceh successful. or has over escaped
oelng ulsBsacel"'
Is Ar' I1inES man thus 70 break into
MS own rhrtJ anu destroy al hopes OF sac-
eessin Administration llas ho tue courage
thas 10 oppose and deiy tue democratic
fn1ty, espocally tnoSo lhscfests winch
, 1876-10-26

Foreign adviccs contain 1ittlo additional
intelligence regarding the progress Of the
negotiations at Constantinoplo Tho now
Russian Ambassador laB had M In
tcrricw with tic Sultan, but nothing
las trnnspired as to its character.
Thu Turkish army is moving, apparently
rosistlcssly, mp Tho Wiley Of tho AIorayn,
mud nj Inst accounts was III the Immediate
vicinity of Dcligrad, m important seryian
position.
, 1876-10-26

Every DAY tho frauds by which Indiana was
CARRIED fnr Il bluo Jcans" ical out, The ex-
traordinary 'galns' IN certuin counties at first
puzzled thu Republicans who had, previous to
tile election, male careful canvass of thu vot-
crs in rarh prscInet, and supposed they knew
about llow each county would yoto. But they
found when tho rctutus came III III enormous
Increase ot Democratic votes In muny election
precincts tor which they were quite unpreparca.
They looked over their lists ana saw that tllc
number Ut Republican Totrs cast Tailed closely
With tho rolls, but the Dcnocrat!c vote fur ex.
cegled the names on their lists, wh!cl. embraced
nil the legal voters. Then 1t began to creep III
to their minds tAat thu "CLnclnnatt plant ot
colonization aud repeating had been practtced
against them. Documents llku tho following
arc throwing light on the manner In which
WILLIAMS won Ais election anl defeated the
gallant HARRISON:
Stats Of Indiana, Hnor County, a. -FnANK D.
HArEnAM lelng duly swoEn upon lIa oath. tays that
hu IL In thu employment VI the ureyyiIe j. MBttoon
latltoad Company; that he wuA In connection with
thu employment OF tho said Company At u!nry.
H., On thu 9TH day Ut Octubef. 1876; that lio a.
that place, upon that tfuy. met Mr. lticlAAn !;
fATT0k, nf fiucenne!, Ind, that sAid PATTON solu
him that hc, tho sad rAr7uS. wa9 thu pF!sate sec.
over to olney ~ get Men t9 Xo over 70 Indiana 70
yute Ior thc ssld JAMES H. WILLIAMS for 0oyoEnof
on tho 10Th of October, 1870: that As han already
Obtaiaed tIu Of suYGsal who Noula En: thnt
men IL VIllceul!es. fur Keeping them whilv tGtrs
and returning them 10 0lncy tbs d4y afteF The eec,
ton, Or Whenever they Wtaheu 10 go; tias the said
pATloS Eequested h!n. lbs sa!1 DA1EAAH. to ~ "
, 1876-10-26

did boliovo Illinois was ono Of tho sovereign
anu independent powers OF tho earth.
r,rr, 11Ivr rr.va osor
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non,,1o nho,,,] evnrcsa astonia,,mont nt tho
ar;n;o,, t1o,;vored hv Tnf1oa scorr. of t,,a su.
,romo f,ourt IN ,fo F,vsra cozo T1,o coso
WA n vo-v a;mn,o ono aa n vent n tint
Court. i ;nvolyod rco1,v h,t nm mint
Annlicotion tv EvAYs for Jcava to f,to n writ
of nm ,,arrauto Ind h,cn f,onica 1,y tho
f,;rn,;t court m ,ho 1roun,l TINT AR f1.r51.
on.x ,1;1 ,ot or;ov n ,,,p,. of thu ofr3co. That
ID In .uo. m, vot T., fri, ,,oguoac;on ~ tro
of},co and cxorriatno thu drtiea tlcreof. If
tho gunramo oonrt l,o1;ovcd this nosition To
ho crroneous II waa ,ta f1ntv IN ravcrao Tim
1ocis;on of lin lower court. md ordor TIM
.ro,,t;ro ~ ,.ovo to 0,o n writ aoo;net f1.,x
1,on.v ;,,ou;r;no hv what nuthor;ty In az.
.,oi,od +,o funo,;ons If rolloctor rb;a
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1,oforo t,,o c;rc,,;t corrt n Ia i1ctarr,;po 1,v
n fonna, trial, Tint Jndco scorr did mt
content h;nao1f will, this In entcret1 ;pto n
d;aones;on If Tin nor;ts. ,v1;cb .rnro not
forn,o,,v ,oforo h;s court. doc;ao1 lin. there
woa nj, c,cction TINT lin Town Board Ind M
out,oritv mi to onnoint md that O41nAnn,s
hai1 m cla;,n rnon tlo oflcc.
Jui}pc soorra onin;on vaa aston;ah;no. not
moro1v locauao n wont outs;do NJ I'm issno
bof,rr lilo con,t but bccanao bov;no t,onc
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con}rov,rsv, u;a onin,on wos toacd mcroIv
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, 1876-10-26

VAN RENSSELAER, GRAND Lnn7E OF FErFEC.
TlflN "A Special Assembly win be lctd this sIhnrs.
day evening" Work ta Itll lfeRreG. sy order IF
Z. r. HALL, r.. r.. u. NJ.
Ed. GOODALE. Or. Scr.
WASHINGTON CHAPTER no. q. H.A y. .-srec1at
a. I,si, rorner andoii. aa 1&iscu::ts ios work D,
thc !:oyal trch le1rtG waiting companions coFa1Ay
CHAiiLES u. WRIGHT. sccrrthry.