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Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01
MILNE "!

At about half the ask The price
known Over Unmmed Hats from All the
latest styles in Velvet Hats from S2o up
The latest thing in Felt Hats 4ae
stylish work would call particular
York imported work
MHners
to pattern after
Beautiful Hats from 99c
French Flowers commencing
Ostrich Tips commencing
Ostrich Pumes 74c.
Ribbons Laoe Grapes Veye Turquos Ornaments Frames etc,
at Wholesale and Retail
Keeps Patent Partly Made Shirts Reduced to S1.0oi
Aad Warranted to be good money buy
Men and Boys Hats Caps bought the manufacturers Extra
Fine Hats 1922, worth $3.50,
B strangers we would say admitted by the press and
nogd people that have the Largest aud Cheapest Stock
in this section of the country
Our Principles Price, Plain Figures No Credit No shOddys
Civfity to All, and No Misrepresentation
/. w. Smith & Son.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01
n, at Carlisle & >
Wanted.

$4,000 for four years, at 8 per cent inter
est, Ito be paid semi-annually.) First class
real estate security given. For particulars,
inquire at this office.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01
WINDSOR.

Eds. Eel.-Our cheese factory closes its
operations to-day. The season has been
generally satisfactory-to the patrons Oul
new Odd Fellows Hall has been completed
and was on Wednesday last dedicated
The cost was $4,000. The dedication was
pleasant affair. Representative Lazarus,
of Warren, officiated; Hon. Horace Steele,
of Painesville, gave the address. The low
er story is fitted up as public hall.
The great hunt between twelve of the
Rawdons and an equal number of the 9TH
er best hunters of the town, came off yes
terday. Eleven Rawdons made count of
200, while Leslie's company run their count
up to 1856.
The affair closed pleasantly with an oys-
ter supper DR..
Windsor, Nov. 25, 1876.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01

Smoked Haibut fresh and nice, at
only 9 cents pound, at Riddelfs.
Try large package of Thorley's Horse
and Cattle Food, said to be reliable to all
owners of stock. Sold at Swift's sign of
the Golden Mortar. 2
Those very stylish Beaver Shawls are the
best value for the money ever sold. Call
and see them, at Carlisle & Tylers.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01
Greatest Sacrifice in Goods Ever'Know
OW PRICES.


Gingham
Extra Batting, &c.
Canton Flannel 78c
Good Bleaohed Muslin, &c.
Lonsdale and Fruit of the Loom,
ard-Wide Cotton, Extra Goods,
An Extra Worsted for Men Boyswe
Felt Skirts full printed Coos only 49c
Ladies' Heavy and Long Merno Hose 125c
Mems Winter Underwear,
Ladies' Winter Underwear, Goods
Shawls, Large Size,
Shoulder Shaw, 44c.
Heavy Gray Flannel, I9c
Plaid Flannel 1910.
Red Flannel
White Flannel
Red Twiled Flannel
All-WOo Gray Yarn65c
Fancy and Coored Yarns propotionatey Low Prices
Large Trimmed Horse Blankets,
Full Size White Blankets
Fine Black Waterproof 61e Blue.
Myrtle Green, Blue
In the best grades % be at
Great drive in Hemmed Handk &c
Best Towel ever for 121c.
All Linen Crash, 1Oc.
Wide German Table Linen,
Large Line Fancy Hose at 90
Good Cheviot Shirting,
Immense stock of Knit Goods bought sacrifice.
Fine and large Nubias,
Boys Cloth-back Guante Gloves,
Thread, Sc; Pins, Sc; Sewing Silk, 6e
Hip Gore COrsets 39c
pieces Ovecoatngs 81 26 Fine
Heavy, Full Width and in every extra article
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01
LOCAL NOTICES.

Nothing has ever been discovered which
will so speedily cure Nervous Headache Sore
Throat, Lame Back, Swollen, OF Stiff Joints,
Chaffed Feet, Toothache, or reduce inf1am =
nation in Sores or Bruises, as LAwsoN's Gu
RATIYE, 1t has the endorsement of all drug
gists and whoever has once used it. For sale
by all Dealers in Medicine
The Supreme Court of the State of New
York has decided that ]. c. Aver & Co., of
Lowes, have the sole right to use the words
CHERRY PICTORIAL for a medicine, and has
issued an Injunction against E. Y. Rushton
of New York City, for selling Rushton's Cher
ry Pectoral or Cherry Peetoral Lozenges, or
any other use of the name to deceive the pub
lie. This decision of the high court includes
all dealers who sell any similar article.
Port Jefferson IL. II Leader.
To young people, with that little dry, hack:
ing cough, we would say procure bottle of
James Cough Pills at once and cure it, a.feW
doses Of these Pills will cure you. HENRY
CLIFFORD. Formulation. MaYYille. u. y.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01

A few cords Of stove wood wanted imme-
diately gn account at this Office, for which
tha repnlar market nrica will be allowed.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01

Charles E. Swift has the largest assort-
ment of Hair Brushes for the Holidays in
the city, consisting of over Forty different
styles. Also great quantity of Perfum-
cry and Hair Oils from two aud three dol
lars in value down to almost nothing.
Teeth Brushes, Combs and Soaps in great
variety. Sign of the Golden Mortar. 2
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01

For the largest and cheapest stock of Wa
terprOofs go to Carlisle & Tyler's.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01
Wood wanted.

Zephyr Worsteds, at Carlisle & Tyler's.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-01
NJ w 8.

Let the names be sent IN season, 50 IN
all may begin with the new year.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
THE MICHIGAN HORROR.

TERRIBLE SENTENCE or cARGIN BY THE JUDGE
Cargin, OF the mIrdcrcrs OF Smnh that hls vile
might live with her lover, has been sentenced for ic
The Soginaw tMich) Courier OF the 2Sth gives tho Io
loving remarks from the judge
what your motive was which led you to the commits
sion OF this horrible crime no one knows. The mere
piltancc you could not havo prompted
you tho Of tcrr bic crime. ana II Il
Is true that were prompted 10 do this act by such
pittancc then you are unworthy 10 be called man.
Your past lie must have prepared you for sucn deed
Your DIV hope Is that some time tho Executive may
commute your sentence 80 thai you may be permitted
once the snnght and TO work Ia the shop
with other convicts. But until then YOU VIII be con-
signed Ia living tomb and not allowed 10 see even the
lace ol your keeper, but remain wholly unseen In a
loathsone dungeon and led there by unseen hauds ~
Is fearful thought g 10 be hoped that during your
confincm you may change, " change be possible
that you may become better man, and that you may
be shown more mercy than you showed your poor
victim when he pleaded vain with you Tor Gods sake
q
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
ESCAPE OF A JAILBIRD.

John, alias Hardy Nelson, arrested for completely in
the burglary OF Noas harness shop, in the village OF
Jamaica, on the night OF the 18th OF November, but
who upon arraignment before Jusice Bennett, made
confession duplicating Joseph Crawford and "Pigeon"
Mcguire made his escape from The Queens County
JAIL at North Hampstead on Friday night. Wien hc
was arrested the officers for appeared dis
inclined to make a complaint against him, and only
trivial charge OF stealing horse blanket made to
which ho pleaded guilty and sent to Jail for thirty
days. the officers stating that he would be kept
as witness against Crawford and Magure. short
after Nelson had been sent to Jail his two alleged
conicdcra,cs made their appearance III the village, and,
1t is alleged frequently by the officers al
though attempt was mado 10 arrest them until
citizens OF Jamaica gave information OF tho state
OF affairs to tho District Attorney, Mr. Downing who
ordered their arrest to bo mado mmcd diatciy, and
they secured only a few days ago when they
called ut the Town Hail to sec members oil the Lowcry
gang then N custody awaiting examination on the
charge of attempted robbery Now That Nelson has
convicting Crawford ana Mcguire unless he should be
recapturcd The iaw-abidng citizens OF Jamaica are
naturally indignant that there should DO this prob
ability OF their escape from deserved punishment.
FORMER EXPLOITS
Nelson member OF the notorious 'Shorty"
Lent gang, OF East New York, the members OF winch
worked with tho equally notorious Jamaica gang.
some years ago Nelson was employed by the East
New YORK aud Jamaica Railroad COMPANY MS n car
driver when the night wacnman at tho Union Course
stables was bound and gagged aud tho safe roDbed.
NeIson suspected OF completely IN this robbery,
but nothing could bc proved against him. He had
but four days TO serve aud was not believed that ho
would have made attempt 10 escape but Tor the tact
that he was TO be uscd witness.
A LEAP FOR LIBERTY.
During the last week OF his confinement he had be-
come unruly, much so that the keeper, Mr. Rush
more, found necessary 10 chain leg to the door.
When the Lowcry gang arrived ut tho Jail. however,
the keeper found II necessary 10 remove hlm Gel
in the earrct TO make room for them III the more
secure cells below Here not being chained, hc ny
picked the lock OF his cell door. and, pry
ing open window lcapcd 10 tue ground the risk of
breaking his neck or limbs and escaped. Tceersms
atcrward sent in all directions, but al last
accounts he had not been apprehended.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
THE BROOKLYN THEATRE FIRE.

Arcport published In many papers In this city, that
the Relief Committee OF New York. organized ior the
purpose OF securing aid for tho sufferers by the alc
Brooklyn Theatre fire. had ceased their labors has
atcd q wrong impression throughout the country.
Yesterday Mayor Schroeder, OF Brooklyn, chairman Of
the Brooklyn Relief Committee, received the following
letter IRON Mr. A. NJ. Palmer ono Of tho managers OF
the burned theatrc:-
usioS sauAnE THgarRy Nrw Yong. Dec. 30, 1876.
NV DEAR Sir The publication by the New York OF
Sunday last The final OF the New York Branch
the RELIEF Committee has been. fear generally under
stood friends outside Of the cities report
the enclosed despatch this has al
diaeiy TO Mr. Raymond telling him that you st in
need money and urging him to with his benehs
hut that general statement IRON you
published In the New York have the effect Of
correcting which may work deal of harm
the have In ha d. Yours, tiniy
Ills Honor W yor SCHROEDER NJ. PALMER.
Tho following subscriptions received at The
Mayors Office. Brooklyn previously acknowled
$i2 33l 90; Miss Rcpecca COhtn proceeds OF vocal
anu instrumental concert given by her at Bcckma
Hll Mcthodist church, New York. December ~,
Sg3 80, proceeds o entertainment by Pennsyivani
Avenue Amateur Dramatic Association, D. w. fitz-
gerald manager, through Hon. J. D. Patterson, Mayor
Harrisburg, Pa, s26 I5 collection in RcDccca Lodge.
No. IT, X. \. r.. Brooklyn, H. d., ~ TINS makes tho
tota amount received AZ the Mayors Office, 4j5 10.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
PATRICK TAFT'S SLAYER.

Judge Armstrong, before whom there nrgu-
mcnt on habcas corpus Thursday OF last week for
tho release OF Dennis Rycr, charged with the murder
OF Patrick Taft, has denied the motion. Tho appca-
ton was based on the ground that no evidence had
been produced the Coroner's inquest that justified
holding OF Ryer; that the verdict Of the jury did
not directly mplicatc Ryer, that tho shooting
purely accidental but the Judge does regard these
points established lhc Court refuses 10 discharge
account OF the technical irrcguary Of the toro-
ncrs commitment holding thai u was tho intention
OF the jury 10 charge him with MURDER ss 10 tho
plea oi the petitioner counsel that The killing
misndvcntnrc the Judge says:-"I have examined IN
tho case ali evidence gwen before the Coroner's
Jury and am constrained to say that do regard
the killing as an unucky accdontN Tho Judge then
reviews tho testimony at considerable l. ngt and In
such way to make out strong case against Ryer
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
MR.. ELY'S SUCCESSOR.

DAVID DUDLEY FIELD NOMINATED FOR CON-
oREss BY THE DEMOCRATS OF THE SEVENTH
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
Tho Tammany Hall delegates from tho Eighth,
Tenth and Fourteenth Assembly districts met last
evening Beethoven Hall, Filth street, near tho
Bowcry for the purpose OF nominating candi idatc for
Congress from tho Seventh Congressional district TO
I'LL tho vacancy caused by the retrcmen; of Mr. Smith
Fly, Mayor elect. Coroner Anthony Eickhon was
called 10 the chair. Sheriff elect Bernard Reilly nom-
mated Mr.. David Dudley Field Who he sai1 had voted
the late election tor Hayes aud Wheeler, ms tho
choice OF Tammany Hall to represent the district In
Congress- The nomination was carried by accama-
ton, and committee OF three was appointed to wait
upon Mr.. Field and introduce him 10 the meeting.
Mr.. Field being introduced made iccitous speech
to Tho assembled delegates.
All meeting Of the Tammany Committee on Organi-
zaton. held last night the Wipwam, II resolved
that the members OF tho General COMMITTEE Tor tho
several Assembly districts comprised IN the seventh
Congressional district be requested TO meet without
delay for the purpose oil taking such measures may
DO deemed necessary 10 induce voters IN the district
take active interest In the special election which
will take place on Tuesday next
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
A DISAPPOINTED CONVICT.

In response to writ OF habcas corpus issued by
Supreme Court Judge Pratt, Sophia Lyons, notorious
convict at sing Sing Prison. appeared in bscusody Of
Warden Young, before Judge Dykmau, situpR IN Cham
bers at White Plains, westchcstcr county, yesterday
TIE petitioner, through her counsel, james W. Ridge
way sought TO be discharged from further confinement
IN the State Prison the ground that tho nvo wears
to which she sentenced by Recorder Hackeu Tor
grand larceny have elapsed. As already sot forth
10 the HERALD Sophia managed To escape from
Sing Sing shortly after Dcr arrival there and
was only rcarrcs;ed and sent back Last
November According 10 ttc warden's calculation
she has thus lar served only fourteen months or her
sentence.
Judge Dykman said he would remand her TO the
custody ui the prison authorizes, adding that the
whole question has been decided by the supreme
Court At Albany within the past few years; meantime
lie would takc the els papcrs aud render carly
decision IN the natter The petitioner. who appeared
woiuy disappointed az the decision, was placed in
sleigh aud hurr icdiy returned TO Sing Sing frson.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
A SHORTHAND BANQUET.

delightfully."- pleasant OCCASION was the fourth an
nual dinner OF the Law Sicuographers Association,
gwen last evening ai DcImoncos. AS usual the din
ncr uncxccponabic aud so, too tho speeches
and that followed A feature OF tho occasion
was sort OF farewell Temporary, IL was hopcd) TO
Mr. j. /. Crosby, obliged retire from the pro-
fession account OF ~ health Alter a
most opposite introductory speech by Mr..
u. +. McEwen, the president, tuere followed
a feeling response by Mr.. Crosby. The succeeding (
regular ioasts and speakers we're as follows THE
Bench.n Surrogate Calvin, Isaac Ptman, D. g. Croly
..rhc Centennial Printer" Milford; "rhe Bar"
Lutner II. Marsh ''Men OF Letters' r.. G. Stcdnian
..rhc Prodigh Son. W. l.. 0rmsby; "rhc Future OF
Tie Art"J. r. MuBson and .sThc State OF New York.
General Palmer A number Of toasts and speeches
followed the festivities lasting TIL late hour. and the
occasion altogether beng OF the pcasancst held
BY the adopts OF stcnosraphc art
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
THE CITY CHARTER.

THE COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THE LEG1sLA-
TURE HOLD THEIR LAST MEETING.
The Charter Commission, appointed by the Legsla.
OF 1878, held Its nnaI meeting yesterday at tho
rooms OF tho Bar Association, and determined upon
their report which is to be presented 10 tho Legs
laturc early in the session. The main points OF tho
report were gwen In the HERALD of tho cath inst.
The report will recommend tho adoption OF twelve
amendments TO the constitution, proposing, among
other things spring elections ana board audit IN
all cities restriction upon the Legislature in rcla-
ton the taxation Of cities and tic of bonds
upon their credit also constitute ono 0i the recon-
mcndaions. Mr.. Evarts. the president of the
missor stated last night to HERALD representative
that absolutely the full report will not be made public
until after Its presentation TO the Legislature.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
THE STORM on LONG ISLAND.

The severe storm OF Friday evening, being accom-.
panied by n gale blowing shore, caused unusually
high tides various points the south shore OF Long
Island and especially at Jamaica Bay. The water
covered tho mcldows back o, tho hay tho depth Of
IRON one 10 tcct, and drt ice WIS pied up along
shoro TO the height OF ten or twelve feet IN many
places. number OF boa, houses were swept AWAY and
destroyed, including those at tho ldcwlld Ciuv's
promises and the large summer house OF the club
nltcd from foun dations and sleraby Jamagci
There was damage also at Coonci Dc.rauw'i
club house. the kitchen being carried away. All along
the Great South Bay too, there was moro less
Damage TO boats and Lighthouses, though nothns
has been reported In tho way OF wrecks any
where on tho Long Island coast.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31

had wrong and who should have been
The subject OF no disparagelncnt whatever
Sirce the death OF the son, who now can
make answer for himself the defendant says that
his son has had conspiracy, on frauduent UNDER
standing TO get money out OF his father, aud The con-
,umey now rests on the SON. The case, counsel SAID
in conclusion, is IN the Court oil Appeals and rs not
the supreme Court, therefore IA Judgment
could not be amended changed, except by tho
Court OF Appeals Tho motion FOR new trial should
be dencd the evidence rs not new. Judge Daley
repiisd. arguing ihat Mr. Pueston made the money
advances upon his own respons bility. Judge Pratt
took the papers and reserved hls declsion.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
DIALECT HUMOR.

As usual at these lectures the large hall Of Thc
UnIon" was crowded last evening tho attraction being
lecture on '.Dialcct Humor," by Mr.. W. s. Andrews.
Mr.. Andrews discussed tho Yorkshire London, Irish
American dialects 10 reference TO their
capabilities, and kept his audience IN continuous
of laughter by ina funny storics, and still moro
funny delivery OF wei-known passages from The most
prominent American dialectic humorists
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
THE INTERCOLLEGIATE CONTEST.

Tho annual literary contest Of the representative
orators and cssays,s OF tho Eastern colleges will be
held at tho Academy Of Music on Wednesday evening
next INT. programme seems 10 promise unusual at
fractions this year
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
QUIMBO APPO'S SON.

George Wilson, aged eighteen, Chiraman, Of No 40
Forsyth street, who is son Of Qumbo Apo, the
Chinese murderer now in State Prison, arrested
by Detective McDougal, OF the Central ONCE, Tor
stealing $50 from the pocket OF Mr.. Arad Gilbert
clerk In the Custom House, while walking on Broad
way. Part OF the stolen property was found in his
possession aud no was held Tor trial At the Washing
Place tourl
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
THE COLES MORRIS CASE.

There were TO developments in the case Of Coles
Morris yesterday. The judgment Of those most Ia
miiar with the seeming facts st that he has been
IN an entccbcd, nervous condition.. hat be has
imagined biasrlf have been richer than he
was and that he Is neither the dcfauer the fraud
ha has smns,asad himself to la
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
MARINE DrsAsTFEs AT HALIFAX.

HALiFAx, N. s., Dec. so. 1870
There was a heavy blow IRON the southeast this
morning, with snow. Tho ndo unusually high.
Several vessels dragged anchor IN the harbor and
badly damaged. The schooner Annie Amelia, from
Tours, Prince Edward Island tor Boston, laden with
potatoes, went ashore at Lawrencrtown.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
A STEAMERS DETENTION.

The steamer Cuba advertised 10 leave Now York
Yesterday for Havana, was detained on account oi .
part Of her machinery beng out Of order.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
WORK OF THE EXCISE BOARD.

Tho total number Of applications during the year for
licenses was 02sl and The amount paid into tho da-
,.artrnent rcarhct syna r"s
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
THE GREAT SNOW STORM.
EFFECTS or THE STORM IN NEW YORK STATE
AND ALONG THE HUDSON.

PoUGHKEErsiE, Dec. so, 1876.
Tho snow storm which prevailed through the state
last night very along the Hudson, tho
snow drifting badly Passenger trains we're delayed
from one 10 two hours. The Montreal express, which
left New York Ill O'Clock last night is bloc AIDED
near Hamburg. The passengers were transferred.
Trains regularly this afternoon Reports from tho
interior OF Duchess county terrible snow storm
prevailed near Boston Corners
WIND.
The wind at Tanners lifted the body Of freight car
from the truck and blew II u icnce. No
the Harlem Railroad got through until this afternoon
In some cuts the snow was scven feet.
EoNDaCT
despatch from Rondout says snow storm ragged
furously yesterday and last night, accom- panied by
high winds The roads lherc driited IN many places
several feet Travel is impedcd IN every direction
and all railway trains are behind time. No mail was
received there from New York unit late this after
noon Communication with the opposite shorc OF the
Hudson Is difficult.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
DELAY TO TRAINS IN THE wrsr--IMMExsE
sNowpRiFTs ME

EEiE. Pa. Dec.
Tho blockade has obstrucr raiiread ssas y
very seriously. The snow has drf cd gr, hrH
on all the roads leading 10 the city the tracks
blocked, the drifts being from ten to fifteen ts
No trans have arrived IRON Buffalo over Eth sst
Shore since five O'Clock yesterday Bctwecf Hsa ~
Northeast tho drifting Is heavy. Ten passed. ytsa4
are stuck fast--oue since eight O'Clock lasf saAtN .
No trains have arrived from tho West, ovti 10 ~
accident at Ashtabula On tho Erie and Pitis 81
the mail last evening showed In ten
here. The two engines drawing u were disabled, and
others sent from here and succeeded IN bringing
the train two O'Clock to-day On TINS road drtt
high as the smokcsack. The Philadelphia and
Erie is badly blocked. train showed IN last
evening. Alter sixteen hours struggle iour engines
pulled It out Nearly all the trains have bccn
doned No ircghts can run for two or thrcc days at
least
A COLLISION ~ THE STORM.
freight train colidcd with another IN the binding
storm, near Northeast, last evening. No ono
killed.
The New York herald., 1876-12-31

DISASTROUS Snow SLIDES IN THE FAR WEST.
SALT LAKE Cry, Dec 80 1876.
There have been several slides in the Little
Cottonwood Canyon within the past few days, carrying
away several hundred feet of sheds over tho
railroad. Yesterday slide occurred above Alta
which buried In their cabin two Frcnchmen named
Charles Hontan and Louis Labrc. Their bodies were
brought O Alta today
The New York herald., 1876-12-31
BRrDcKroS, n. j., Dec 81, 1876.

n.
DEAR SIR Your letter OF the 2ls inst. containing
copy OF message Tor came to hand lew days
since. Tue hor tho message named J. e. Daudi,
nd he formerly resident of this place and for
few months member OF my congregation. He has
wife and several children living In Bethlehem, ia.
He left her, and before the real condition OF his mind
was known he married widow OF this place. and
about year ago, because of some strange conduct.
she had HIM arrested, and when hts up for
trial the Court sent him TO tho asylum. suppose he
must have escaped from there IN some way.
should judge the amount paid for the message
legitimate wife resides there. Yours, truly,
HENRY BELDING.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-12

CANED-Mr. Maxwell, the celebrated
boat builder of Allegheny, has been in
the city since Saturday He csme down
to attend the Nail City Boat Club pic
ME and have some fun. He got to
making too much noise for strange,
and the Nail City boys concluded to give
him a Gaming, and they did. They
went to G. p. Browns jewelry store
and there purchased beautiful ebony
stick with gold head, which they pre-
sented to him in due form and ceremo-
ny. Johnny was too much taken by
surprise to make response, but his as
constituent was true sign of the deep
gratitude he felt for bis many friends in
the Nail City Boat Club.