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NEW ADVERT tbs MENTS.
BANKRUPT NOTICE.
slJnRIcr CouRYoF THE UNITED STATES.
for the
DISTRICT OF WEST VA,

ttnRIcr CopRToF fHB UNITED STATES. I
for the
DISTRICT OF WEST VA,
IN the matter Of
FaOT k.sE ksso LiDnn liz BANauFTcr.
A warrant in Bankruptcy has been is
sued by said Court against the estate of
-aoma. Licklider, of county of Jefferson,
and State of West Virginia, in said Dis
;cict, who has been acjudged Bankrupt
,Eon the petition Of his Creditors, and
tEnt the payment of any debts and
~ delivery ofany property belonging to
said bankrupt, TO him, or for his use,
and the transfer Of any property by him
sre forbidden by law and that meeting
Of the Creditors of said bankrupt, to prove
..leir debts, and TO choose one or more
sssigneee Of his estate. will be held at a
Court of Bankruptcy, to be holden at
A1artinsburg,i in the Office of Fl II BLACK
,.sURE, before II. II. Blackburn, one Of the
.Aegsters in Bankruptcy for said District,
'oa the 9Th day Of January, A. D.,
As79, atll O'Clock A. N.
GEORGE K6ONCE,
Deputy u >. Marshal az Messenger.
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NOTICE.

AARx,sssURG, WA, Nov. 81, 1876.
TIME stockholders Of the Peoples Ma
l. tional Bank of Martinsburg, w Va,
are hereby notified that the annual cleo
ten for Nine Directors, to serve for she
ensuing year will be held at the Bank, on
Tuesday, January Sta, 1877, between the
hours OF II O'Clock, a. m, and O'Clock,
p. m. }. Z, WILSON,
Dec. 2--at Cashier.
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DR. Townsend's Ok.
|ygenated air will
purify the blood in
one-third the time
that any otherkn
remedy can. Why ?
because to inhale Tx
ygenaied Air it goes
direct to the Lungs
and passes through
II h e tissues and
comes in direct con-
tact with the blood
Jas it is forced into
the lungs Oy the ac-
Ition of the heart. All
The blood in onrveins
retdrns to the heart
every four minutes
| il the blood il good.
and forced from the
heart to the lungs,
and the more Uxy-
gen you inhale into
the lungs the more
on purify the blood.
w hen Oxygen comes
|in tact with the
impurities in the
Iblosd it carbonizes
and burns causing
the blood to be heat
led 80 that it warns
every part o. the
body as itgoes on its
lrevolu lions through
the system. If your
blood is pure you
cannot be sick. We
drive mercury and
all other impurities
|out of the blood. We
guarantee to purity
the blood in one
third the time of any
|other known remedy
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Aaron Ward and John H. Ward.
HOUSES FER RENT.

have two-story DWELLING, with
five rooms, Kitchen and Stor room, also
a two-story DWELLING with four rooms
and Kitchen, an High Street, that wi |
rent low TO responsible parties Posses
sion given lse Of April, 1877
Dec. 9-3t +. G. WILLIAMS. Sr.
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Turnpike Company.

NOTICE is hereby given that the annu-
IN al meeting of the individual stock
holders in the Berkeley county section OF
the Martinsburg and Winchester Turnpike
Company will be held in the town of Mar
tinsburg, on the 9Th day of January, (he-
ing the first Saturday. 1877, between the
hours of 10 o'clock in the rorEing and
o'clock in the afternoon, at the Court
house. for the purpose of electing two ct
and proper persons as Directors on behalf
of the individual stock holders.
BY order OF the Board.
Dee. AT. WIN. DORSEY, Sec.
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Why /? because Asth-
ma is a contraction
of the Bro nchial
Tubes, caused by in
hammation and irri-
lation of the mucus
me-" brane lining The
Bl onchial Tubes.
Use Oxygenated Air
as we will di. ect, and
we will warrant a
Cure. We have cured
"as 8 of 20 years
sta nding
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Notice to Jrespasseys.

A Ill persons are hereby warned not to
"A trespass upon our lands, situated in
the Township of Hedgesville, in the coun-
ty Of Berkeley, State of West Virginia,
either by fishing, hunting, cutting tim
bey, or by passing over, as the law viii be
strictly enforced oa any person so Offend
ing.
DORSEY HORNER L. GRAETHAM,
SAML MURPHY, B. K EDWARDS,
III. B. RICHARDS, ELIZ. RISER,
II. JOHNSON, ]. w, MILLER.
J.W PORTERFlELD,J. g. TABLER,
=. HEDGES y. w. BROWN,
WIN. r. SILER, w MURPHY.
l.. STEARNS, JOHN KIDNEY.
JOS. McMILLEN, WIN. FREDERICK,
MICH. PITZER, FRANK PAgLlNG.
Dee. q, 1876.
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Can be cured. Why,

Can be cured. Whyi
because we have
cured hundreds of
cases, some Of them
being given over TO
die by all physicians
lof other schools of
practice. Consump-
ton is q disease of
the Air passages and
over two-thirds Of
the cases are caused
by Catarrh. We
g narantee a cure if
you will come in
season.
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A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE

All persons indebted to the estate Of
Geo. w. Richardson, deceased, are
hereby notified to CO ne forward and
settle the same, and all persons having
claims against the said estate are noti-
fed to present them with proper
vouchers for payment, on or before
January Sd, 1877,
RICHARD M.HELFERSTAY,
Admir- of Geo. w. Richardson.
MARrINsBuRG, w. Va, Nov, rs.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. }
MoTlcE or ELEcTfoN
OF
Railroad Subscription.

TTP0S T.g Pt TITTtN OF SUYDRY.
" citizens Of the county Of Berkeley, il
~ ordered that on the
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For Rent.

THE TWO NEW BRICK BUILD
l. INGS on East King street, one oc-
cupied by th Rev. Mr.. Hoffheins, The
ether by Mr.. s. Rauniker. all modern
Improvements, with yard and garden
to each. CHAS. BOA RMAN.
To good tenants, moderate rents.
Dec. 1885,
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CTATE OF WEST VIRGINIA At
- Rules held in the Clerk Offi)e of tn e
Countv Court of Berkeley County, the 4th
dav Of December, 1876.
Isaac NJ. Hickman
vs..
Aaron Ward and John H. Ward.
The object of this suit is to obtain
judgment against the said defendants for
the sum of Ss6 90, with interest thereon
from the 9Th day of April 1876, and the
costs in this behalf expended. And it APP
pearing on affidavit filed in this suit. that
the said defendant, John II Ward, is not
a resident of this State, be is hereby re-
quired to appear within four weeks after
ire date of the first publication of this Or
der and do what is necessary to protect
his interests in this matter
G. w. DOLL, Clerk.
FLICK Il HALDESAN, pa. Dec. 8, At
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f4n1kAm4
" by !? tor the same
rea- on as given a
bove. The Bronchi-
al Tubes are simply
conductors to carry
air TO the Lungs,
h Q n C Q Inhalation
must go direct 70 the
seat of the disease,
and if you will fol-
low our directions
we guarantee to
CURE Bronchitis
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CURED withoutc cut.
ting or drawing OF
blood, with very lit
tie or no pain. Any
person troubled with
Cancer and Tuurors
will please write for
testimonials &C. from
patients cured. We
warrant a perfect
cure.
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Trustees Sale
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE,
I'm Berkeley County.

pY VIRTUE of my authority as
ID Trustee in deed oftrust executed
on the 9th day Of April, 1870 by John
nsminger to TruCman Patch, Trus-
tee, (for whom | was substituted as
trustee by decree Of the Circuit
Court of said county on the 18th day of
aay, 1874, l will sell at public auction
at the front door of the Court House of
said county, on
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NJ. d. late of the
McCLELLAa U. 8. A
Hospital, Philadel
phis, Pa, who has
been so successful
throughout New En-.
gland in the cure Of
Cancers and Tumors,
takes charge of thi:
department.
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Consump

DYSPEPSIA w (
CURE. Liver and
Kidney Complaints
are affections reach
ed by Oxygenated
AR.
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Bronchitis !

ALL PERSONS that
read this are invited
to send for our large
and beautifully illus
trated Paper, sent to
any address free.
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Monday, Jan. 18th, 1877,

ut o clock p. NJ, the farm now own
ed and occupied by j. II. Stump, lying
about s miles in soulherly direction
from the town OF Martinsburg in said
county, and alb ut mile from Burns
Ford on the hpequon creek, joined by
lands Of Burns, Fry, Garrett and others,
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lis ACRES AND 3 RooDS.

This farm is i" proved by good build
Jugs and fences; it is we'll watered and
has abundance of fruit The soil is
slate, in a good state of cultivation. -
This sale is made to satisfy two bonds
OF $3l4.584 each, dated April 9th, 1870,
secured by said trust deco, and payable
respectively on the lst day of April.
1875, and on the first day of April, 1876
The said John III. Stump is entitled to
be paid $500 of the said bond due on
April LIST. 1875, with interest thereon
from July 81, 1876, that part of said
bond having been assigne to him by
Sigmund Hutchinson, who owns til
remainder of said bonds. and the said
bond payable April LIST, 1876.
Terms oil sale cash in hand.
II. B. MILLER, Trustee.
Dec. 16, l876,4t
, 1876-06-10

actcristic style. III said Tint n few ycara ngo,
while ut ii rrnycr-nrcttug, all old mas, had tuI.t
him To tnkr Il little olvtcc a,l,l spcnk moro
VI the Holy Ghost lie Ind often thought OF
TINT, nn.l ever slnre the Holy Ghost l'at! honor-
talncut wcre quoted to shuw the personality u
The ll"ly Ghost, an,l then tho speaker referred
to the weakness Ut the flcal1. All the troubles
n The Chirago churches cane through the tessi.
lie hui fot'nl TINT 1t was all he routtf u t. take
carc of li,nsclf without finding fault with 9tfisr
psorle., We mus: Ie qatckrne'l by the li1ly
strrn,n would be. Throw OF thc old mn,t n11l
put IN the new. TlrAe lIeArts Of oilrs Were too
small for Christ arul SatAn. Thu, work q tl!c
fiuly 0ltost was tn tncnlcate tho 1--we ot dod III
would lind lcss fnu1t with our ncigh"rs. Tie
Holy Ghost was given by tioa jn.t for
thfs plirtuse: Luyr one another. II VIC
were nut lovely ourselves other people
could not 1--we us. Wien minister and his
pcuple bc,aluc discouraged, khe Ituly Ghost s'il
there wna llopc. Ministers w1nt1 et'cnk better
II there was more frcrtln. In their asscnlblEes.
Where tl,r Spirit at Gusi WITS, there was liberty.
Thc newspapers tlIought they told tho news;
tl"y told things tl'at lnd hap}rncl--l,ot t''nga
wlrI. tol then, Of the life 10 come. l'hc Holy
t;Apst wpl,ltl magnify Christ md mike tr'n
feel small. It wns w1cn they were nlnuc that
lhc Holy tihnst spokc to tl.c1n Of Christ. Did
they think thry would have 50 many church
of tic Spill ot Uoi a,nong thc'nt What they
wanted VIVA the Hoy t1h6st preaching in CHI
eago to mike people mal Thry lad t,'o nhcl
popular prrariug nowadays. What they want
lto-tay WIS preaching tint would tolela mems
c'nIsgtcl,ccs. Alr. Stouly closc1 thu exercises
tltstill*srd the audcncv with the bcnedletlon, Ut
l 40 o'r1Dtk,
, 1876-06-10

nnl 1lcn.ltffnl columns nj vcrr a,al r"l nnfiG'l:
wlllrh 1Myc hrrn rxtavatrd fsuu the sitra II
ir1n)hrs n1,'f nnw orlAnrnt the mmtiseS; HerS
1t. Paul funnlel IL Christian rnlIi1nnity, NM
itear The t3,ureh whfrf, MAS formerly Aeikatta
To 81. Sophia II arh!e pulpit frt!1i Witcll t1e
Apostle II fntl tu llnvc prtnrf,cIl. Over thc
grave uf Vt. nLnctrtns, WIN here met martyrs
Ae"sl,, 4. D. :hS, un'es Ga'e5'us large aH'sliSa
wls built. But even of grcntcr age ii ~.
Drigtt.al ,not1ler church. rtini t1llug, Will
,,rrrisus E,t r,osasrs, a.st! tl!e rsesent mosque
uf Eskc 1,jurna, which originally WIS mn Apttt',
itte t"I|'le, aftcrwarls church. nr,1''sste
with hltxal. Remember tho cruel slaughter, ~
the people 1'y the Emperor Tteolt,sus In IVY,
who we're driven to f'c number 81 ,UN nstnri.
lug ~ .aher nntl'osiiss !5M s',t. tss slrS"s m
Importance of tic city III every wnr ilale t&stlf
apparent town 10 l1tO, wl,un the pl.sce tell i"to
the lands of the 0tts,nnIss under tlt stlltA'l
Murad II. Unt|l recent tines thu walls md
ttaH fnrtii1sasts,Ms. hut ""w these IRE catsscly
fallen anl the eita,lc sa ruin.
1.-THE commerce Of thc town, even III the TIM:
q The Apostle, was ,na!rly ~ tbs la".s ne NY
Mt tie close of the iftccnt ecntnry by the
expulsion 81 theis rare srnn Stsatn The ml.a!.er
of the Inhabitants Is kul.l to be luU, ,U tAn rstt-
matc Which appears too hIElI)t OF within two
Christians ant! Mai.oa's,ass. ~ t!i.protmrtsoa-
ate Is thu Jewish Wpulat1un, that Il slilp t:'1I
scarcely ohtaln harl.ts snoug', IN any Saturday
IT, take IN IL fargo. Tllerc arc numerous tn'l-
llcrjrs anil dyeing works in the ttwn thu
country prnlucc. wine, gruiu, wax, cntton, silk,
md tsl,asyt,. Co.n.,.vren Il prnglpally CARRIE!
M Though the vcssrla Of tlle Asls,ria1i l.1oy's,
the French Messngcrtc, md other Steamship
trade al 10 sD ooo tsa,ms aganst Imports Of To- yo
tWU. THE Turks in Sutonca l0n1S fEtlf-sturyrd
wsMl reverty-striekcn, n"1 live IL. The Aost
miserable .uartyr of the town, which Is ltsls-
srna'ly ihy;Ts tl9yc1''"r a'.d Lis s'i!te n'ouc.
to ulalu rcspcctalflity,'
, 1876-06-10

Kingdom; n Pic, + Ifens. nnh rtgrnll,. > SPAR
rows, Lions, and M.Ilr. with n riders, mud
only lSr.s,nau; ] 20 baTeets, mess;no, WIZ VIZ,
mime occurs ? ti.nes, lliat. Ut
Thomas Jefferson snce, Jolln O.. Adnina
twice, aud Benjamin Frnuk'!n = timcs. Thcrc r.
Gent at,d Mclat1y, and a Churches anu IL
i, and Of Bowlca IL. East, Wrss, North, and
South arc to BE- founl; Tnrks, High, Low, Rlrf,
md Poor; Lovcly, Dancer, I'm, nna Noe'ifc.
Dutch, English, French, I,ist, ana md Welsh,
There Is also q Morn,on and il Chris
tianss; IS storys,. Will, 2 Morals. There
arc March, June. July, aud August; Onons,
2segars, Albany, aisl l,ostun' ,C"ppe1' Iron
a,nl ltFass, Butchers, Lung nnd Short. Lambs,
with 4 Ifcat!s; . I>octnrs, ~ Wise antl . Mott.
Catn, Abel, md Ada,n ase numerotislY repre-
sented. There arc Ct,tlrts, 81 Judges ind
Lawyer, viii, ~ Cases. plncus rinc,ls is Il bur-
ber. and Anson Housc keeps hotel.
There arc % Baptist Churches, + Congrcgna.
tlunnl, Friends, p Jewish synagngrcs, IL
Lutheran, 10 Methodist, Episcopal " Prcsbyte-
riat, 5 Reformed Presbyterian, United Pres.
bytcrian, Y Protestant Episcopal, ~ Reformed
Dutch, I'll Nt,Hnn Catholic, 1 Unitarian, 8 Cnl-
ycrsa1lst, and 10 miscellaneous.
, 1876-06-10

Tsnf. scllacfcr, nf nonn, writes to Tho Cologne
N.1xte un interesting LITTER abuut tho Oriental
city which hlA Just hcco,nu ~ natUrlons fr.En
TIC murder Ut ti!s Ers''. "i1 .ir'na,l co"sus
"Tl,r City Ut I'hrssalonta, "r, in tho shorten.
I'd Italian form, SIuhta, D%ta It's i,nIArtnIIcn
IT, It's wide nlli safe llaftnr u,nl ~ tbs colyerg-
ing highways which leatl to the Interior of the
tnl,,ltry, It tnuk Its mlnc, 80 ycars before
Gi,rist, frpIn ThrssuIoslca, tiIe wttc u It's
f,,mlcr Cls.alllrr, wko w.ls sister VI AlSx-
aI.icr tho Grcat, md Us II suult bccafnu tue
principal s.ap,rt ot Maee..ollil, preserving It's
fat,k Us commercial town thrnlEh all tbs ages,
principal mart ct Eurprnn Turkey, U! the in.
pursnice Ut ttc city IN the timle Vi the RuMA!ls.
4tuntl4nt evidence e1ial4 lu tho massive ruins
, 1876-06-10
What I'm English Explorer Says Of tho An
tllrar"1oEy of Ccntrni Afrlcn.

L0nHuH fitlHt5Afd, INB
1t Il meeting ut tho Incsnt>.rs Ut tho AuttrO-
po.pgiea Institute of t;re,,t Nriasn null ireland
Iulul.c L,ll.c Fox, President, In Tic cl,ur, hcll
lust evcntug III tie tlss:atre nf the S.ae!ety Ut
Mines. Jcf!'y" , strset, ~: Jut,,es' Lieutenant
The subject oi tho antlropoogy vi Central
Africa,
Thv distinguished Traveller said TINT, owing to
ages Of hl"tlanul.e.lnlt hlNigratiu1, thu pure
type Ut tllr ,lt,ro til not u present rxlst IN
the Eart Const vi Afrlra, {rum wlscl they ltasl
I'ucn driven [ula,nl. IN Madagascar there were
,nauy tribes of stalay "rIgiti. Among those
tribes wcrI s1fne WlN Wuri. their hair silsytl
thrlr bucks to their waist holsc wllo l,n.l strong
hark woven through their woul, unti uthrrs
agah WHO spottet wigs. lfu thcl, proceeded to
glve rupld descrlptisa Of thu characteristics
aiIl illnnt,era Ut the various trlbes Aluhg his
eun.r1, a'nl l,Y otllers very cold'y i,..trc1. in
describing the drcsH 0f the lA.lIcs In
various u these natlo,ss the lecturer cauArl
considerable amusement unlo,iE lds nutllcncr.
There wcre lasi!ys, c sakl, IN tic interior honc-
what srantly, alitit iicturcstrlcIy, cotliu, who
worc tlctr liair dyideu W four partinga, clcll
woren Into plalt and all would round the
heal, tho cls.!s tc,sS adorncd with bea.sls nstl
polished steel cxtingulslrrs, 80 u to for1, IL
sorohet; uthcrs whU wore tattooing knives III
their lsail ami aslorrcd Or dsttguscl their fnccs
with paint, a.rl usajn. ulose Ainong thu lower
sia,ss' "'o reriytsd is;; ,he '1psr M md r.,
like u ducks ltl. Besides thcsu, there were
Ladies who BporteA leather hcatrrsscs-ttc
must ttcolls ever Invented, thu likenesses to
Which Wien lIu left England wcrc. Ae believed,
thu industries l nlu,lutueturcs Vi tue .Ie..k
| continent, he stuffed tlIat the natives, In
soInc piarcs, grnnml their corn with
The trunks ot trees; and thu pottery
@ure manufactured strongly rctnInt1cd him
IT appointments uug up iii thu ruins vi
l'ompeti unt ilerrulanrn,n. In Ills travels liz
.Aln. 70 country where the iron trade wus In Il
tlullr!shing candiilon, tllcra eg many foun,lrics
nLout 81 Ieet lung BY 10 feet wl.ie where they
frequently got a]p1unls tu::'0O pounds uf metal
IN single snlrltns. llcra liz lia,l seen plcccd
Ut iron worked simply by tho halntIsrf and
nolled Into yAri,us shaWzs, Including the l1,a
| niaH fnrEn, ~ completely tinsiIcd us II mnntpu
| lated BY thu must skilled Engltsl, artisan
Aulung tho fetish met wlu,Iu he init the I,rrhts
were lor .ha must part clcytr v.ntrilmluists, NJ
art whtcll they put To very profitable p,rInlsr
| ~ WIS sl,swH by tile Aslswtrs vi their 1tipts
which ,wcru favorable TT ott'erwisu according |.
the yaluc Ut this utserin:.+
, 1876-06-10
MIL. MOODY.

thu NOUN-IAT FItAYKlk.MKHTIN0
was led by Mr. Mou.y ycstrrlay, ul"l FArwcll
HILL WIS ncarly Ellcd With peoplu of 10th sexes.
Tn the platform wcru seated Col. &, u. Ham.
mu'ti, Elder Jutkll!s, and thu Rev. Mc:srs.
Mitchell, Hoodwin. Walker, Wrtnn, ErGl-
man, Git'@n flay!s, Gardiner, and Spencer.
Many Ut the most prominent u,rrr!mnts a'lu
professional sIcn wrru noted In ttar 4u,llc1lcr.
i'ruf. DlEsH presided ut the orgun.
The exercises wetc uf~neti With the singing of
the 18th l,ymn,s "Gu!de Me, Tin, Thou Great
JclluYut,," etc.
I'hc Hey. nr. uoodwln u.lurc,l prayer, asltl
then another hymn w:ls huhg a few Minutes
ut silent prayer were hal, Hl sir. M...aiy rulle.l
oh thc Rev. Artt t.ur Mitchell fer prayer. Ia,,otll.
q hymn followed, anA ut It's t1nrlltsIuu Mr..
AuVly slokr ~ suulu length III lls usuul cla.-
, 1876-06-10

koudon ktitrr 10 Arm iv,k lsor!tl.
The quiet, aIaablc. a1''t llnl gentleman VIM
Is nov btoprlng ct Cluislgc's llutsl a'id WHO
ea.lsin Virtoria been lioI1,, as certainly ll his
ulisfurtunes III llfu; hut Ills lnt Is not very uI!-
happy u,c. lie lI,la lost lbs sight anl his King
.lnln; but he hls saved his personal rruIerts,
tinnate family of children. Tile King of Hun.
over IL Just as aid III his cousin Queen Victoria:
a,l utilouEl he IL .ut rlcli, t is rich r,uugt,.
Tu say nothing of other resources, e !las at Tits
1nutlcnt lat{ tann uf silver a,4l gold platc
stored uway in Contts' Bank. lie Is, MOREOVER,
a,l English Prince, utltl he Is Duke VI Cutnl,er.
lau.l ul4 Teylut.la1r, Earl Vt Armagh, and 4
kulght VI Tie Gn1ter liz ami Ills faIuly tayr
tiun Vi making II ttlrit permanent home. They
probably have given UP u! hopc cl ever rr,os.
seaslnK Hanover.
, 1876-06-10
MY DEBT TO MOTHER.

When gather my little onrs 'ronml my knee,
A.,l think Hf t11r 10y and trouble see,
Ny thoughts tiy sMckwnni-I think bf unothGF.
For l.nuw know tbs debt owr my Mother.
All, Mathtrt when young, how little kucw
The great dult u lnso owcd TO you;
Ny heart was light IN skipped along
And alled tho a!r with joyful aonY
lint now, m my li1t!e onca 'rnunA me stand,
Forming MI lhllnccnt, beautiful hand,
know I'LL tho throbb!nIs. il,u ulles, and tile fcara
That MY mother felt tn ly. .go1le yours.
khnw that each child. with its Actiyc lIfo,
Must launch its boat III II Hru nf BttlfG,-
Tint Sutl!cr their yuuthfHl hand must guide,
and teach t!cIu how lo StcH this t!de.
kn0w that round tllair hArks Will hloW
THO h1n!Iics'h hrteZe And winters SHOW
THAT stNsshs wiii beat. tht wnse4 1uia high,
hut 0ua III lnctcy will hu l!Gt!,
'Tia thus may the s!c!t repay:
by kfactsD:. Hlcn ly,4e wfa1un' way
Thn way tlIat tlltr SAMUEL trp,l -
Aud early lead their hrarts to God.
And when on rnrth my task IL done,
My WHtk ID ucf, my course Il fuu,
My ut.aye my Ma,her M.yvt,
Anil luy ny pnynclit ut her feet.
Nils. A. L. WonpgN.
f,ufcAu,L June n, 1871. "
, 1876-06-10
SOME STORIES.

from tho h1onnta,ns--esise ,fp Anut}aer
Galnss Of Israndy.-iloraco Grcclcy's Ltttlo
Joke.
Jay Cllnrton, the New Yurk correspondent Of
The Iaatury Nen*, sprak!ng Of "Gabrlel
Cnnroy" mud It's author, says: Bret llaFte really
owes but little to California. liz never made
his pile there. After 1t refused to make lin
wealthy, hc pannctl nut from himself sn'nc
sketches and p,etns tl,at did 1iort. for TIC glory
Ut California t!,nn California ever lid for hisn.
llavc heard him express the sasne aversion to
California that liz expresses III Its hook. liz liz
rcrsCiA1ly nat Il popular rlnn. Ills conyErsa-
lion Is ns his writing. lic ol,cs' t.ll mt at 4
rtrtat time lle was in III. tnlnl1d valley, where
sunset bud taken IN tavern humber Vi strns-
gling travellers, VI wl,osn f,u w;ls "nc. il, y
rt,tlcr sat II little nsalI with hts 1,eaa bowutl
lmlI utun lifs l,as III melancholy meditation:
alrn were sitting arnlsnd anA playing ctrds unN
stranger, villa, folding lis arsps, roarrd:
II am the man from tic mountains ~
There werc no responses. This wis clnl-
lr',Ee to fight. There was IL tight IN the air.
Again lie said, with wurs Of nIIf.Atic intent:
II n!I the MIN from the mountains !"
He got ITO takers. Thu atfnr bcrasne very
impressive, nild lie lnnll' maner bcraIHG lnnrc
ami more ohtrusise: suddenly TIC little fellow
who llad lmcr sitting quietly with bowed l1ead
IN II Garner, sultly rose, .ul III sublued but
enrl!rht tbnes, uttered !:
-the-man ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
leyr" ,
then took out.
This reuils me Of Il Il story told me by Gen.
Join Noslwittlcr, one nf the 1rudtng capitalists
of California; a''d one Of tc really good fellows
| III that State. Dne sinv IN tho curly tes he
wus standin,, in D sccr slIanty saloon fl. COLT
puny with Il great hlg fighter wlln MAS the tcEr'r
of tlr camp a,a t"~sl. There was nothing that
lie hill not whipped. Tlsls bsg fellow wiz sitting
J1t4r tllE Jar Wien stranger GHtErGti. l1t M:t%
, 1876-06-10

Curiasltica of tho New ynrk Directory.
Sf,o lark Tribune.
Goutdtny's Ncw Yurk City Directory, Just
ssurl, vuiltaitls N4,7 ,7+d names, beliig II, ll5
yrry curiuas natl.cs tslAy In, found betwtcn its
.uyrrs, aa tur iastuns.', there urr 53
l'Anks alul "tIy. II l,aukers, . Tnhts
with onu Hnttun4. The different col'rs repre-
Whtc, u,ul Purple. Then thero uru . Dog
tnrs, , tluuckH, amt 3 Ducks;
Snow, llaln, aud Wind; Spring,
Summer, alml Wlster. The nal,le of Smith
columns, nnnat 10 names In u column. Tlrefc are
II Trut, - salulus4a, at,l = Fuckers; 2 6s'l.outs
md srlna'lIn'usr, With sctuon,astcr; Kings,
Dukes, frluGcs, and Lords III AtuuIauCe, an4