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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-11

In the Circuit Court of Fairfax county, June
term, 1876.
SNILLIAM N. McVEIGH against Maria
w T.. Underwood, +. j. Underwood, Alice
Sergeant James w. Sergeant and James
NJ. Steuart lato Sergeant of Alexandria city,
and as such administrator of John T.. Under
wood, defendants. In chancery.
The Court doth adjudgo, order and decree
that y rule be issued by the Clerk of this Court
TO the several Defendants directed, requiring
them 10 appear and answer compliments bill.
You arc hereby required TO appear and an
swer the compliments bill on or before the first
day OF June term next, and that a copy Of this
rule be published in one of the papers published
in the city of Alexandria, Virginia, for four (4)
consecutive weeks; such publication to BIO equity
a!ont to personal service.
Witness, Z. ID. Richardson, Clerk Of the said
Court, ~ tho Court House OF said county, this
18TH day of November, lS7G.
nov 24-w4w +. ID. RICHARDSON, CPk.
VIRGINIA.: In the Clerks Office Of tho
' Corporation Court Of the city of Alexan-
dria, on the 9th day Of November, 1876. Charles
9. Boyd and Ccccis Virginia Boyd, his wife,
William Alexander j. Robert Alexander,
Clarence Lee Alexander, Betty jackson Alex
andcr, Edwin Reed Alexander and Elizabeth
Alexander, guardian, and }. 3. Hodgkin, al.
mlnlstrator u. b. n. c. t. u. OF Robert Alexander
defendants. In chaucery.
Memo: The object Of this suit is To have the
real estate of which Robert Alexander died seiz.
ed and possessed divided amongst those entitled
thereto under his will OF should the same not
be susceptible Of division to have ii sold and the
proceeds distributed to said parties, and to have
= Receiver appointed to collect tho ronts pend
ing suit and TO compel j. B. Hodgkin TO settle
his rent account.
The defendant, J. b. Hodgkin, not hay
ing entered his appearance and given So
c,trity according to tho act of Assembly,
and the rules OF this Court, and it appear
ing by affidavit that ne is not q resident OF
this State it is ordered that said defendant appear
here within one month after due publication OF
this order, and do what is necessary to protect his
interest in this suit and that a copy Of this or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Ga
zettc, Il newspaper published in the city of AL
cxandra, once u week for four successive weeks,
and posted nj tho front door Of the Court House
Of this city. A copy-tost:
MORTON M ARYE, Clerk.
komper s. Mushbach, p. O. nov ZO-w4w
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MASSES NAI4kIN q and SCHOOL
wi BOOTS-A largo stock, i'll every style and
quality prices low; Vt WADDhG'S, "A King
street,
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r AIDES HOUSE SHOES-iarge stock and
IL great variety, suitable Tor old ladies, at
WAUDEY'S "a King stroCt.
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DOYS and YOUTHS BOUiS5. Kip and
ID Calf, good and chesp, Il. W AbDEY'S, a
kiup street.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

mo THE LADIES-We have ono OF the
i. largest stocks of FINE BUTTON and
LACE BOOTS ever offered in this market, OF
superior quality, handsome in styles. when VIII
bo sold st a small advance on the cost to manu'
tacturu, Call and SEQ at WADDEY'S, IA King
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VxyE NOW HAVE IN STOCK A VERY
w great variety Of Ladies Low. Shoes,
suitable for Spring and summon wear; Newport,
Centennial and Continental Ties and Congress
Shoes in all tho latest styles at WADDE1'S, a
ling street. =
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y AIDES PARLOR AND TOILET SLIP
IL PERS-Ladies' French Kid broadway,
Ladies Lasting Broadway, Turkey MOROCCO eS.:
Broadway, French Kid Toilet Cashmere 91; aol-
in every style and quality. at WADDEY'S, "A
King street.
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TyENTI.EMEN'S FINE DRESS BOOTS
" and SHOES--A large stock Of new styles,
very handsome of the best quality, aad at low
prices at WADDEi'S, ~ King st.
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MISSES FINE BUTTON BOOTS at
M WADDEY'S, "a King street.
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r AIDES LASTING BOOTS--A large stock
- with great variety Ut rev styles, oeaur'
full and yery cheap at WADDEY'S, "a King ST.
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Y AIDES FINE WALKING &OOIS at
IL WADDEi'S, "a King 81.
A LARGE stock Of uEAF li-'.!:-S, cult
~ able for the country, 10 wiz: 80 invite
the special attention of country mef ''-aEls, as
they will be sold very low for moneys 'sAD-
DEY'S, IA King street. sep 10
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N6ISSES' LASTING BOOTS, in every style
NA quality and price, u: W ADDE1'S, -
King street.
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r ARGE STOCK OF CHILDKEN'S BUUIo
IL AND SHOES-Iro.ection Toe Will wear
twice as long az shoes made in tho ordinary way.
They will not woar through tho upper ~ the
satisfaction. For sale u WADDEi'S, n King
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oAL' coAh'
For good CLEAN COAL 60 TO II. j. Ill b.
HAFFEY u CO.'S, wharf and yard foot Of
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
Fairfield Items.

Tuesday evening, the oath, the friends of our
esteemed citizen Daniel Bunker, Esq, and
wife, met at Mr.. Bunker's residence to join
with the family in celebrating the fftieth an
niversary of their married life. The weather
was stormy but the large dwelling was filled
with friends. who by their presence manifested
their regard for one who has always taken an
interest in matters pertaining to the public
good. The evidences of reg ard were many and
varied, and will long be treasured for the
thoughts they will awaken. A beautiful ser
vice and two easy chairs were among some of
the many tokens left with our esteemed
friends. The exercises were pleasant and So
cial and rendered impressive by the marriage
ceremony being performed by Rev. G. Purintor
for this couple, who for fifty years have walked
life's path together
The interest in poultry raising, which has
been on the increase for some time in this part
of the state, has taken form in the organiza
ton of the Central Maine Poultry Association
with the following officers: DR.. G. M. Twitcb'
ell, Fairfield, President; f. E. McFadden
Fairfield, Secretary; f. 81. Foss, Fairfield
Treasurer, and with full list of Vice Presi-
Presidents and Board of Directors composed
of breeders of Kennebec and Somerset counties.
1t is thought that show will be held the COM
ing winter provided good array of premiums
can be obtained. SETH
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
STATE NEWS.
ANpRoscoGGIN COUNTY


Business at Lisbon is lively. Fifteen or TWEEN.
ty houses are being erected. A large tract OF
land is being graded and laid out into house
lots Farwells mills are turning out 10000
yards of 40-inch sheetings per week.
KENNEBEo COUNTY.
1t is found that the estate of the late N o.
Mitchell of Gardiner, W ill pay nearly if not
quite all the Indebtedness, dollar for dollar.
LINCOLN COUNTY.
The Skowhegan owners of Mouse Island are
soon to elect hotel thereon, from designs by
S. G. Chase. 1t will be three story with a base
ment 40x1O0
OXFORD COUNTY.
The Oxford Democrat says that Messrs Dali
cey of Buckfeld, and Ward of Boston, have
leased the shoe factory at South Paris for five
years. They expect to start with about 100
hands the fist Of December, with prospect of
large increase in the spring. They will at
present disburse over $4,000 a year. The cti-
zens feel gratifed that the factory is to be put
ia operation at once. They have raised $4,000
by voluntary subscription. are to pipe the build
ing for steam heating and furnish steam en-
CINE of sufficient capacity for the business.
They have also agreed to enlarge the factory to
twice its present capacity within eig hteen
months The surrounding farmers have agreed
to furnish IS cords of wood per year for five
years, free of charge. 1t is expected that some
twenty families will move into the place at
once.
IN GENERAL.
The Shore Line Railroad over what is known
as the lower route to Calais, is to be looked over
Immediately, with view to building, and a
conference had with the managers of the South
ern road, as to the point of the st. Croix where
the. road shall CROSS In its construction the
road will have six divisions; the first from Ban
gor to Ellsworth; the second from Ellsworth
10 Cherryfed; the third from Cherrytield to
East Machias; the fourth from East Machias tC
Pembroke; the fiftb from Pembroke to Calais
and the sixth from Pembroke to Eastport. Dur
| ing the present month proposals will be issued
for four hundred thousand ties along the line O.
| the road. Only the citizens of towns which
| shall have voted aid shall be deemed eligible a.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
The Torch Light Parade in Il oston this
EveuSyU

The grand Republican torch light procession
IN Boston this evening promises to be the most
magnificent affair of the kind ever seen in that
city. The procession will march in eight divis-
ions. The Boston organizations form the first
division. The second will be composed of OF
CARNATIONS from Maine and New Hampshire.
Rhode Island and Connecticut will figure in
the third. The fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh
Will represent various Massachusetts counties
The eighth will comprise all mounted organi-
cations.
The second division will be commanded by
Major Benson. New Hampshire will send four
battalions, from Keene, Nashua, Manchester
aud Portsmouth. Maine will send 200 or 300
men from Lewiston and Auburn, $50 from Saco
and Biddeford, 100 from Bath, 70 from Var
mouth, as many more from. Gorham, with a
good showing from this city.
The organizations from this state will leave
here at noon to-day by special train over the
Rochester road to Nashua, and thence by the
Boston, Lowell & Nashua road to the Lowell
depot in Boston, arriving there at $50. After
supper at the depot the procession will form Oh
Beacon street, right resting on Charles street,
and will be ready to march at o'clock. Head
quarters will be at Faneuil Hall, where refresh
ments will be served after the parade. Ar
rangements have been made for the return of
noon.
The procession will be reviewed at the Hotel
Brunswick by Gov. Rice.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

OUR New SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
The New England Educational Journal in
speaking Of the recent appointment OF MI Cor
thell as Superintendent of Schools in this state
says:
He is one of the Normal School Trustees. be
has done works besides in teachers institutes
in early all parts of Maine. 1t will thus be
seen that he has had varied educational ex-
nerience, and we may add that it has been
successful experience, too. He has also served
in both branches of the Legislature, aud was
there committee on education. While a
member of the House he delivered speech IN
favor of com pusory education. A gentleman
long familiar with the legislature, ana at tne
time a member of the House, characterized
this speech as the most eloquent he had ever
heard in the hall of representatives. Inoeeu,
Mr.. Cotthel is a born orator, one Wnom IL Is d
perpetual delight to hear speak upon any SUP
iect whatever Even in a prayer meeting IL IL
impossible for him to be prosy. No donot MI.
Curthell will make his gift of tongues OF great
service to the state, unless the authorizes
above him uuwisely confue him too closely 10
Office work At present Maine requires very
little in the way of educational legislation, SO
excellent has been NEST OF the legislative WORK,
in this respect, during the last few years. Now
is the time to wake up the people with the
voice of eloquence, and make each one fee
that he has special personal---very. to perform
in behalf of the public school,
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

The Catholics are preparing to hold a large
fair in this city about the first of December.
Two fashionable weddings came off up town
yesterday.
A wagon loaded with coal backed off one Of
the wharves Tuesday afternoon and went to the
bottom. The horse was saved.
The Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company
are to open second branch Office in the Preble
House. 1t will be great convenience.
Collins & Buxton, the music dealers, are the
first to put out sign on the new Harrington
block
Three little boys slept at the police station
last night because they were wicked and would
steal lumber from the wharves.
The programme of art studies and panto.
mines at City Il all will be entirely changed on
Friday evening.
There was large and Intelligent audience
at Allen Mission last evening, and the concert
was pronounced as one of the best ever given
by the Old Folks, and the proceeds will do
much to help the Mission in its work among
the poor
The Bowdoin Orient reports recitation in
political economy. President Chamberlain
"Mr. A, how far do you agree with the state
ment of DR.. Walker that labor is always irk-
some?" Mr.. B-"I agree with him fully"
President-"People of firm health and sound
mind don't usually think so.'' At Brunswick
they call this joke.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

PORTLAND WIDOWS WooD SoolETY.-At
the annual meeting of the Portland Widows
Wood Society, held last evening, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year:
President--John Barbour.
Vice President-Tbomas Cobb.
Secretary-C. G. Hayes,
Auditor-H G. Barnes.
Directors-1st Parish, NJ. P. Emery; Payson
Memorial, S. W. Larrabee; LIST Baptist, d. B.
Kicker; Chestnut street NJ. E., Fl. G. Barnes;
India street. S. III. Coleswortby; Congress
Square NJ E. Ezra Drew; st. Lawrence street,
Robert Dresser; ST. PauPs Episcopal, John
w. York. Casco street, Thomas Cobb; Free
street, L. B. Smith; Congress Square, John
Barbour; High street, Geo. 81. Cook; Park
street, James Baker; Plymouth Church, Frank
II. Colly; st. Lukes Cathedral, Geo. E. B.
Jackson st. Stephens Episcopal, James b.
Eaton; State street, I. r. Hayes; Pine street
M. E., B. NJ. Eastman New Jerusalem, A.
NJ. Burton; Bethel church, Rev. f. South
worth; West End Congregational, Geo. D.
Buzzell; Wilston chapel, c. A. Lord; Mount
fort street M. E., John Jones; Catholic Cathe
draI, Patrick MCGOWAN; St Dominick's, Cath
olic, Daniel L. Began; Lutheran, John Had.
back Advent Christian church, Stephen Dyer;
Preble chapel, Rev. w. T. Phelan; Allen Mis-
sion, Cyrus Sturdvant; Abyssiniap, Baxton
M, Parr.
The number of beneicaries is $685. The so
cety distributed 257a tons of coal and 674 cords
of wood at an expense of $2.379.19 last year.
A vote Of thanks was passed, thanking the
treasurer, Samuel Rolfe, for his long nc
continued services as treasurer without com
pensation.
1t was voted TO have a praise meeting on
Thanksgiving morning at City Hall, and II. e
Barnes was appointed committee to make ar
raugements
The treasurer has received the following be.
quests within the year: From the estate of
the late Hon. Charles Holden, $500; and from
the estate of Mrs. Whitman, $780,
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

HEADQUARTERS PORTLAND CoNTINENTALs,
Lancaster Hall, Portland, Oct. 26, 1876. {
General order, No. 8.
Commanding Officers of the several companies of
this organization will report at these Headquarters
at II o'clock THIS A. NJ. with commands in full
uniform. BY order,
II, S. MELCHER,
COL Comd'g.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

BUFFALO, GERMAN ms. Coin to-day's is
sue is advertised the statement of the Buffalo,
German ms Co. of Buffalo, N. Y, one of the
strongest and best companies in the United
States. The assets Of this excellent company
are of first-class character, largely U. S.
bonds, and amount to $64S. 960.33, an increase
of $685. 35S 81 over the previous year. The net
surplus is 1928, 279.61, or 161 per cent. a gain
of SS9OS7.6O over the previous year. The sur
plus for protection CT the policy holders is
S523, 27S,61 Truly, so splendid a company de-
serves and cannot but do large and successful
business. Its stockholders are some of the
wealthiest and most responsible business men
of Buffalo aud vicinity, and its managers are
skillfu! and superior underwriters. Mr. B.
Barnes, Jr., % Exchange street, is agent for
Portland and vicinity
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

The ART PICTURES. After the fine exhibit
ton of pictures and pantomimes given last
year, the pleasantest entertainment of the sea-
son, those to be given at City Hall this even
ing ought to need no attention called to their
excellence. The wine is good enough to dis
pense with a BUSH All who have or can beg
or borrow money enough to pay for tickets
should attend. They will not only enjoy fine
exhibition, but will have the satisfaction OF
knowing they have contributed to the aid OF
the noblest of our charities
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

LIST OF PATENTS bearing date Oct. 18th,
1876, issued to residents of Maine, reported for
the PRESS by G. E. Foster, Patent Solicitor,
500 9TH street, Washington, d. c.:
G. r. Blake, Portland, preparing moss.
e. Moore Portland, rock drills.
j. ). Warren, Cumberland Mills paper pulp.
G. +. Hill, Exeter Mills, Darrell tucks en-
uinps
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

TEMPERANCE MEETING.-A temperance
meeting was held at the Universalst church,
South Windham, Monday afternoon ard even
ing, which was presided over by A. J. Chase
of this city, Addresses were made by Charles
Choate and G. S. Smith of Portland and 9TH
ers. The general pledge was circulated and SO
signatures were obtained.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

MINERALS IN RAYMOND land owned
by John Symonds of Raymond, specimens of
quartz-rock have been recently found. These
are said to have been tested and pronounced to
contain gold with some traces of copper Dig
ging and blasting are in progress, and if the
precious metal is found to exist in paying
quantities. the mine will be worked
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
HAYES & WHEELER GUARDS.

Every member of this company will report at
Lancaster Hall, at IL o'clock THIS A. NJ, in full
uniform, to attend the Grand Rally in Boston.
Tickets, S1.5O, to all in uniform. Cars leave the
Portland & Rochester Depot at II o'clock.
All members having torches will bring them to the
Hall this morning. By order.
G. X. MERRILL,
Capt. Comd'g.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
Attention Co. B, Hayes Battery,

All members of this Company who intend to go to
Boston, are requested to meet at Republican Head
quarters, in full uniform, THIS THURSDAY, at
1L3O A. M. Fare, $3.50.
w. r. GRIBBlN,
Capt. Co. B.
d. W. RUSSELL, Clerk.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
PIONEERS ATTENTION.

Every member is hereby ordered to report at
Republican Headquarters, at IL O'Clock TODAY
sharp, to attend the Celebration in Boston. Fare
$3.50. Per order,
CHAS. W. BEAN,
Capt. Comd'g.
l. F. TRUE, Clerk.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

Members of the above Corps intening to participate
in the parade at Boston this evening" at requested to
report at Lancaster Hall, at II o'clock sharp in full
uniform.
Per order, FRANK F. KINDS,
Major and Instructor.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
Municipal Court.

BEFORE JUDGE KNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY. - James Brennan. Intoxication.
Fined SIS with costs.
Susan e. Williams. Intoxication. Thirty days.
Committed.
Richard Collins, James McGlinehy and Michael
Hogan. Search and seizure. Fined $50 each with
costs. Paid
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
Personal

Mrs. Benjamin E. Bates, wife of the distin-
gushed Boston merchant, TO whom Bates Col
lege owe SO much, is Treasurer of the Woman
Board of Missiuns-the organization of the la.
dies working in cooperation with the Ameri
| can Board
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

The MUsEUM.-This evening the delightful
comedy Sour Boys" will be brought out at the
Museum. The cast promises well, and there
is reason to thiuk that the clay will be finely
presented.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
Attention Washington Guards.

Every member is requested to appear at Armory,
Lancaster Hall TO-DAY Thursday at 10 O'Clock
in uniform, to 60 to Boston to join in the grand
parade. Members who cannot go are requested to
send in their uniforms SO that they may be filled by
those who anxious to go. Fare has been reduced
to S1.5O. prompt and full attendance is requested
Per order,
JOHN M. MARSTON,
Capt. COmdg.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

For THE REFORM SCHooL.-A boy named
De Ross, who has several times been arrested
was detected yesterday stealing rags from a
peddler's cart Officer Merrill arrested him
and he will 60 to the Reform School
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
CITY AND VICINITY
New Advertisements To-Day.

new ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lobby
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Grand ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES..
Eureka Machine Twist.
New Popular Songs-Collins & Buxton.
Eastman Bros.-3.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Chartered 1S67-Butfalo German Ins. Co.
10 Let-0ne large pleasant Room.
Wanted-Situatfon.
Special Notice-Ulmer & HEIR.
Dissolution of Copartnership.
For Saie-E. c. Swain.
Rooms to Let.
Baorders Wanted-Few Gentlemen.
To be Let-The Offices.
For Sale-N. S. Gardiner.
Ashes for Sale-Berlin Mills Co.
Probate Notices.
Dauchy's Advertisements-2.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26
CUT THIS OUT.
--..4
1t May Save Your Life.

There is no person living but what suffers more or
less with Lung Diseases, Coughs, Colds or Consump.
tion yet would die rather than pay 70 cents for
bottle of medicine that would cure them. DR.. A.
BosCHEE's GERMAN SYRUP has lately been intro
duced in this country from Germany, and its won
drous astonishe every that tries it, If you
doubt what say in print, cut this out and take it
to your Druggist and get sample bottle for 10
cents and try it. Two doses will relieve you. Reg
ular size rs cents.
sep20 d1yeom
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

contractors on the road. The first work will be
done in the town where assessment is paid into
the treasury. The road is to be constructed on
the three feet SIX inch guage. while other mar
row guage roads in the United States are but
thraa feet
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

ULMER s. HEIR, mindful of the approach
of Thanksgiving and the turkey carving of
that day, offer the tools to do the awful deed
with. Those intending to carve are invited to
call at the cutlery store on Exchange street.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

CENTENNIAL EXCURSION appli-
cations have already been made for tickets for
the Centennial excursion over the Portland &
Worcester lire next Monday, Notwithstanding
there were twenty cars in the train of the 23d
inst ant
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

LADIES AID SOCIETY This society will hold
their regular weekly meeting this afternoon at
q o'clock, in the library room of the Y M. G.
A. A full attendance is desired.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

A CASHMERE or alpaca wrapper, figured or
plain, lined throughout, aud trimmed with
Matelasse silk, can be bought for 81. 90 at East
man Bros. oc36tf
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

REAL ESTATE SALES The following are the
re al estate transfers recorded in this county
yesterday:
Baldwin-Los of land containing twenty
seven acres from John Rounds to Adeline
Rounds.
Deering-Lot of land containing seven thou
sand feet from ARENAS S. Richardson to Alb
bic s. Strout.
Gray-Lot of land containing ten acres from
John W. Grant to Charles e. Libby.
Harpswell-Lot of land from w. III. Pink
ham to Francis M. Jordan.
Otsfield-Lot of land containing one humid
red and forty acres with buildings thereon
from William FL. Haskell to Heman E. Low
ell.
Portland-Lots of land on Ellsworth street
from John B. Brown to William A. Taylor.
The Portland daily press., 1876-10-26

DIVORCE CosEs.-At the late session Of the
S. j. Court, Oct. 2Ist, 1876, the following d-
vorses were decreed: Eliza Bell VS.. John Bell;
cause, desertion; custody of child to mother;
divorce decreed. James M. Stafford VS.. j os-
ephine E. Stafford; no appearance; cause, de-
sertion; divorce decreed.