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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

IANvASSERS MANIPULATING PU E.
I chased the right of tea counties to man u
facture aad sell d.. Teter's celebrated Med i
cines, wish to employ FIVE or six young men to
canvass each county. None but sober, steady
and energetic yoong men need apply, and to
these will make it to their interest to en- gage
in the business. JOHN LAYMAN,
oc29tf Waynesboro. Augusta TO-, Va.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

To CURE CHAPPED HANDs.-Instead of
washing the hands with soap, employ oat.
meal, and, after each washing, take a lit.
tie dry meal, and rub over the hands, SO as
to absorb any moisture.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

r. NITURE. FURN IT U &
Mnn ufactured by
J. A. s. Y. NJ. BICK L E.
No. 191 Main Street, STANTON, VA,
Wholesale and Retail such as
co rTAGE BEDSTEADS, CHAIRS AND
STAPLE FURNITURE,
OF every description.
They use the best Dry Lumber, and employ
the hest workmen.
ALI work warranted and sell at prices to
suit the times.
All kinds of Metallic Cases and Caskets kept
constantly on hand, and Wood Collins and Cas-
kets manufactured to order and at the shortest
notice.
They have three elegant 6earses. and will at
tend funerals in the country without extra
charge
feb5-f.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

CoLoRs FOR ARTIFICIAL Flowers
For blue, sulphate of indigo in solution;
for yellow, tincture of tumeric; for red,
carmine dissolved in solution of the car
Donate OF potash; for lilac, a solution of
iitmus; for violet, the latter mixed with
blue. When the flowers are made of mus
lin Or paper, they may be dipped in these
colors; but when made of velvet, they
should be colored by the finger.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

HEz. JORDAN, TOM d.. shoAATh.
JORDAN g. SHUMATE,
BRICKMAKERS AND CONTRACTORS,
Are prepared to execute all kinds of BRICK
WORK ont of the best material and in the most
skillful manner.
Orders respectfully solicited.
~ SPECiALTIES.-GROU MORTAR
BRICK. my7-6m
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

EoR RENT.
THREE HOUSES--oue a very desirable
"a X.sii.u JNO. 4. NOON.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

NOTICE TO DRUGGISTS AND MER-
IN CHANTS.-Having purchased the sole
right to manufacture and sell DR.. Teter's cele-
brated Medicines in this and adjoining couE-
ties, am now prepared to furnish all orders for
these Medicines at wholesale on liberal term
and at the shortest notice. Address
JOHN LAYMAN
oc2e3m Waynesboro, Augusta Co Va.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

NEW GOODSi NEW GOODS! NEW
IN GOODS Ladies Boots, Lace Shoe ).
Slippers and New Port Ties. Boys and Misse 8
Shoes, Children's School Shoes, Colored Boo'ss,
Lace Shoes and Slippers just received at CHA S.
L. WELLER'S Boot and Shoe Store, Main ST.
apr23 If.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

MINCEMEAT FRITTERs.-With half a
pound of mincemeat mix two ounces of
fine bread crumbs (or tablespoonful of
flour) two eggs, well beaten, and strained
juice of half a small lemon. Mix these
well, and drop the fritters with dessert
spoon into plenty of pure lard; fry them
from seven to eight minutes, drain them
in a napkin and send them very hot to the
table. They should be quite small.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

To CURE HAMS OR BEEF.-For a hun
dred pounds of meat, make a brine as
strong as to dissolve the salt, and add
quarter of a pound of saltpetre to every
hundred pounds of meat; pack your meat
in the barrel, then make your brine scald-
ing hot; skim it till all the sediment rises,
and while boiling hot. cover your meat.
Let it remain twenty-four hours, and your
hams are ready for the smoke-house.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

CHICKEN TERRAP1N (N1cE FOR TEA. y
Boil until perfectly tender Young chick
en-, pick into small pieces, and put in a
porcelain stew-pan with teacupful of boil
ing water. Cream well together, until
perfectly smooth, a quarter of a pound of
butter and a teaspoonful of flour; when
light beat in the yolks of two eggs. When
the chicken is boiling hot add this, a little
at time to prevent Jumps Boil a minute
or two, stirring constantly. Add salt and
pepper to.taste. Take off the fire and stir
in half gill of Madeira wine.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

APPLES AND R1cE.-Boil six ounces of
rice until it is thick. Pare ten or twelve
apples, medium size, scoop out the cores,
and fill with jam or jelly Of any kind. Bor-
der deep dish with paste, and put in the
apples, leaving space between the apples
to fill with rice. Brush the whole over
with the yolk of an egg, sift sugar thickly
over, and bake.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

RING WoRM.-It is said the disagreeable
affection known as ring-worm may be
easily and speedily cured as follows: Upon
retiring at night apply poultice of damp
gunpowder to the part affected. Gener-
ally one application is sufficient, but if on
the following night there are no positive
indications of cure having been effected,
apply again, and the eruption will speedily
vanish.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

A FOUR-HOKSE STAGE-COACh AND
n HARNESS, nearly new, for sale on
very satisfactory terms. Apply to
J.-H. WATERS,
Goa chmaker,
apr23 If. Stanton Va.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

RANGEA AGENCY THE COUNTY AGEN
NJ CY of the Patrons of Husbandry has
been removed opposite fhe Court House on Au-
gusta street.
The Agent has special Inducements for all
Patrons of this and adjoining counties, and they
will do we'll to call in or write to him before
purchasing or selling.
Novb-6m W. NJ DINKLE, Bonded Agent.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

To CLEAN VERY DIRTY BRAss.-Rub
some bichromate of potassa very fine; pour
over it about twice the bulk of sulphuric
acid, and mix this with an equal quantity
of water. The dirtiest brass is cleaned in
trice. Wash Immediately in plenty of
water, wipe it, and rub perfectly dry, and
polish with powdered rott en-stone.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

said, Ii might 60 back ag ain
To the very hour and place of my birth;
Might have my life whatever chose,
And live it IN any part of the earth
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1876-01-07

To CLEAN PAINT.-Save the tea leaves
for few days, then steep them in tin
pail or pan for half an hour, strain through
nished paint. Whiting is unequaled for
cleaning white paint. Take small guam
THY on a damp flannel, rub lightly over the
surface, and you will be surprised at its
effects.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30

hot. and package for same. SO 10.
Naugl.er.)
Zone sack of sal-sods, Ss6 20 Laugh.
ter
Fifty pounds tea, $s7 30; two nm
dred and twenty pounds granalaiei
sugar. S25 80.
Two hundred and nineteen poun3.
powdered sugar, S25 10; six boxes OF
lemons. S5o.
six boxes lemons, SIS: two hundred
and FIVE pounds sugar, s23 81.
Six boxes lemons. SO two hundred
and thirty-two pounds sugar, S26 3d."
(Laughter.)
The next is "one hundred fsnsvtMr
Williams. OF Indiana, here initiated tho
action OF using fan, amid great laugh
teri
1.-TWO hundred and thirty-rour pounds
granulated sugar. S26 81.
1.-TWO hundred and thirty pounds
powdered sugar, s26 46; six boxes
emons, S72.
Six boxes lemons, $72: one hundred
and nineiy-eight pounds granuIated
sugar. s22 II.
"Six boxes lemons. S72: two hundred
and five pounds granulated sugar. sos ss.
sSix boxes lemons, S72. laughter
sThree boxes lemons. $36: one hun.
dred and ninety-niae pounds granula,.d
sugar, s22 49,"
The total is Sl.29s 0s. Nov. who
we're running this House then E? Laugh
teri The trouble with q great many of
our friends here. and am sorry 10 So.
II is that they have been here so long
that looking up into those galleries thew
think the people there are the only con-
.tifuents al home. II they thought q
little less Of the clothes that NAV be
worn here, whether they be Of broad
cloth or Kentucky jeans, and look a little
less at the gallaries. il would bs better
for them. But they require only 10 90
before the people once in two years and
that accounts for il. Laughter)
A burst of laughter succeeded each
pound of sugar aud every box Of lemons.
and as the tall form of old Jimmy sank
into his seat. he was greeted with a
storm of applause. He had made the
speech Of the session.
Poor Charley Foster looked -s r.
something had stepped on him. Ee wss
only elected BY l5S majority las; time.
and his sneer at an old farmer'S clothes.
and the speech d hat old farmer Won't
Oe apt TO iucressc ais majority llis f.ll.
PIcKAvaY
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30

stay may even now be decided in the
Degati i've by the Counlniss toner's. These
Objectionable pieces Of art are nearly all
oi women, but this is not her only rep
resenfatlon. We will leave the Art
Gallery and make hasty visit TO the
Women's Pavilion, where we trust we
will find something of different
Character We see the engine and ask
TO be shown the engineer, and TO our
surprise a beautiful young woman is
pointed out TO us. Her name is Emma
Allison, and she is very beautiful in APP
pearance and is dressed as neatly as
though she was going 10 DRAWN &
room She is by birth a Canad ian but
has spent much Of her time in the United
States-sbe has been familiar with en-
glnes from early life, but this is her first
practical experience. We find many
other women engaged in various ways.
Among the inventions here, we will
name-a bath chair. n life-saving mat
tress- griddle greaser, a dish drainer,
various dress charts, a babys exercising
corset, needle threader for sewing
machines an invalids chair, a smooth
ing iron, awindow shutter and In stener-
trunk hinge, postage stamp mo istene + {;
there are a great many IN ore W hich we
cannot think Of mentioning. They are
mostly Of some practical utility If we
would see woman in the grandeur OF
her usefulness and power, We m ust visit
the w Women's Pavilion.
ALPHA SIGMA
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30

Noticing but few local items in your
paper for ~ome weeks from this village.
A will furnish YOU with a few iterns OF
Interest fer voUr readers this week.
hoping nay productions will rot appear
so ridiculous as the last nanscl,, al
budget of falsehoods yea published
from this village, over the signature of
r Psp's Man
Your readers sre aware @! the fact,
that some of the citizens of this village
and township. have been for some time
Irving TO raise the standard Of education
to higher grade than the people of
Dubois county have yet attained 10;
also. that we are about closing one OF
the best graded schools ever taught in
Southern Indiana.
The Board of Education have lie.
l,ided TO hold an exhibition OF tho
school. on July Fourth, and have so
advertised in printed hand bills. The
object OF the exhibition being held on
our National birthday. is TO incuse a
spirit of patriotism In all our Public
schools. and 10 bring the people to-
gether and have u grand Cents nnial
Fourth of July celebration.
The citizens OF Madison township
are beginning to indulge in a commend
able pride in regard to educs tional in
lteresi-.
There is no place in Southern Indiana
better adapted for the location OF sn
Educational Institution, than ireland.
II is known throughout the country,
ltbat tho citizens OF this place advocate
temperance and moral principles. It's
impossible for whisky saloon TO exist
i'm the town. and no parent need have
sny fear of sending their sons or
daughters TO a town OF this character, 10
gain an education.
The citizen. seem 10 be INIT in this
movement. and will cooperate with The
Board to have grand old time al
Shiloh church. on the Fourth Of July.
! II seems that this community have set
their hearts on performing grand
work of education. beginning with the
second Century of our glorious Union.
Nav this Centennial exhibition arouse
the slumbcring powers and dormant
resources OF ireland. which now pre,s
lupon our community, and convert the
fair and holy dreams or hope into the
most magnificent realities. PEkI>.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30
,rrs a.. ADNlRTrsEINo.

EATE~ Vs NV TH' NI'rN".
rorsouare. 10 lines or less, week. 81 90
,h f,,hseou,nt insertion. IS cts.
Ion,er advertisements at the same rate,
sraerion over even square or squares,
eoun,ed as a square. These are the terms
,or transient advertisements reasoiia-
~ deduction will be made TO regular
advertisers. 1T,
,.a,or. aud legal notices Of like character
% be paid in advaace.
ASSouNciNs CANDIDATES.
g.vnsbin Officers. each SlOo
Fsr County -'SD D
For District. Circuit. or State. BOO
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30

An Irishman noticinga woman pass
along, espicd two strips depending from
under the ladv- cloak. Not knowing
that these wcr. Il, led sashcs, aud ~ ,he
right place, hc exclaimed fai'h'
lmaam, your galluses are united.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30
.rstlsssD EyERr FRIDAY, AT JASPER,
DUBOIS COUNTY, INDIANA, Br
CLEMENT DOASE.

aFrICE.-IS CouRIEE BUILDING on
vx.r MAIN STREET.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30

"A printer invariably gets out ot
sorts when hc rcaches the uoi'"'" W
his case.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-30

.;,gle subscription. for tity Nos, 81 20
,or six months. W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-26

against Solicitor Wilson. The other Of these Chicago de-
tectivcs also in Springfield some time ago, and
visited this United States exocia being induced to DO
so through he hope that the iw entertained by the
exofcial fee Mr. Wilson would induce him to tell things
about him he knew them.
After thei visit to Springfield both of these detectives
proceeded 10 Washington and having rehearscd their
conversation with the exofcial 70 the Committee on
Expenditures in the Department OF Justice succeeded in
having the exocia subpcnaed before that tribunal, and
there this ex-ocal Indignantly denied under oath even
having stated what either Of the detectives had
sworn he told them. The manner Ill which
the vcstsations conducted by the committees
makes 1t easy matter for the detectives to make
prin,a facis against prominent Republican
The witnesses informed by the Chairman Of the Com
mtce that 1t is not necessary that they should know
the facts of their knowledge but that they nave
heard of any charges made against the person under In
vestgation, il proper to give them to the Committee
together with their opinion to the truth OF the charges
Only last Tuesday a gentlemen came to me ana told
me he had been approached by one OF these
detectives from Chicago), who Informed HIN
that he had nearly completed the working mp OF score
Of good upon prominent persons and that some OF
them would be certain to "come down with the dust 10
avoid bad scotching before the Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-26
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsnISGToS. Tuesday, April %. 1876.
The House Committee on Territories agreed
to-day 10 report fayoraby the two most Important
measures that have been submitted 20 1.-THE cstaD-h
ment OF Territorial Government In the Indian country
and an enabling for the admission into the Union a.
state OF New-Hexico. From the former ~ these bills
have been stricken 10y act OF the Committee all itts
relating 10 railroads which now extend into or across the
Indian Territory, ap1 also all provisions touching The
distribution OF lands among the Indians now TrrdlnF
there The intention ~ the Committee II IL leave tho
Indian land question lust where II IL and Ia prevent
the pcscn, Indian title from being rntugushcd or raul
road companies from obtaining land which has been
granted to them.
A subcommittee, headed by Representative Wills ~
the House Committee Naval Affairs, Will proceed TO
New-York this week and Monday next begin Gn in
ycstigation Of the management of the Brooklyn Nav.
Yard and generally Of expenditures and contracts la IVA"
about kew-IOrE city for naval purposes.
The Senate bill TO admit New-Me&icO will bo reported
upon favoraby to the House. An amendment TO II VIII
provide for the constitutional election not earlier than
June. 1877
Mr. Leopold ono OF the Commissioners for settling the
affairs OF the FrcedmGn's Bank complains in letter to
Chairman Douglass that opportunity is given him TO
meet his accuscrs.
Tor G.ldr Report Of Legislature fTotednG, see Eghh
Pdgc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-26

such notifications be agreed upon between The cor"
tracing parties 40 a..
First: The money Of account in each country shall bo l1
dollar, which stall be represented 10y coin formed o.
gold, whereof metal shall bo 10 parts ana tc '
Onetcnth part which alloy shall De OF copper or COPPER ~
silver. the silver not o exceed Oncenh OF The n9Y
weight OF dollar Of such standard gold shall be ~ g'
pure gold Gold o 81 80 40, go ana w
weight NAV also issued OF Ike standard a inc
Convention shall provide that variations may be allowed iu'
the standard OF weight and nrucss for such god chr
Secohd The Subsidiary coins u silver. copper or al ~
base metal be issued within each country Ot h.l
standard and weight DO provided by ther
laws and representing cents hundrtdth paris Oh ""
and other convenient decimal Subdivisions thereof ~,
ThiTd: All accounts representing transactions 70 De
shall kept in dollars and cents or iaciioiM ~
81 n cent Sterling money shall be converted mo nar
money by computing the pound sterling o. egulNaeht :"
dollars the shilling twenty five cents, the flApthoi
twelve hall ccnts. the penny TO two cchs ana 'he
fartliug % half cent.
fourth: All gold COINS conforming TO the siahuafn
within allowed limits O variation iall he esi el
within each country fer debts aud OBLIGATIONS pay 'D' ~
COIN excepting sic may have been incurred nlih -,
Uued StCs payable ia gold coins OF former standard, lL
dollar shall bc legal TENDER peyon"
limits country within which they are lsSnei 4,
tie Convention ehan take etett "eh aV M
OF by the respective parties thereto ana when law siah
been passed by the respective countries to carry IL o ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-26
GERMAN DEMocRArs rAvoGING TrLDEN.


Alta meeting of the German Democratic Cen
trl Committee last evening at the ToutOna Assembly
Rooms tho following resolutions were unanimously
adopted:
of The ~ OF NcwYork feels II ts solemn duty 10 place
before the State Conventions assembled AT UtcI It's fes
sons against the sending Of an hedgcd delegation 10
The National Convention at ri. Louis by the Democracy
OF the state OF Ncw-York to wit:
First That the relative strength OF thc parties as ndl
Gated y the result Of the elections of the ast wo years
makes patent the fact that Democratic victory III the
ensuing Presidential contest IL improbable without the
electo al vote the State Of NcwYOrk being secured
Second That In OF "A nomination by the KcpnDll
can COny enOn At Cincinnati OF either tohklng Bils
tow or another strong man. the state OF NewlOrk may
he lost to the Democracy II not placing stt stronger
candidate In the field, tho opponent OF the above
named.
Third: That OF all the prominent Democrats 20 far
mentioned In connection with the nomination Tor Pres
dent but possesses that intrinsic strength which WI
secure the Empire state beyond all peradventrc nam N
Samuel j. Tdon, Its present eminent Governor, rio
statesman, and fearless rcformer.
Fourth That under such circumstances IL would not
only be positively suicidal but smack of treason 10 the
Democratic party 10 send 10 st. Louis an uDpedged dele
CATION from State which offer not only m emf
nenty qualified for the highest office In the gift OF
the nntion but competitor, who IL more likely 10 dis
lance his rival rivals than any other man the Demo
cratic Convention can put In nomination.
Resolred Therefore, that In opinion the COnyeh
ton at Utica not only deyoves the high obligation OF
Convention at st. Louis but that 1t should be done with
unanimity aud enthusiasm which can leave no doubt AZ
overwhelming sentiment Of the Democracy OF this
State
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-26
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON April 25.-Silyer is quoted to-day
with sellers &c 535sd
PANAMA, April 15.-Don Amceto Esquirol
has been elected to succeed Gen. Garcia President OF
the Republic OF Costa Rica.
PANAMA, April 15.-In Honduras an attack
nv Gen DeIcado ON Copica was rppulsed. Gen. soares
then sent 900 men who burned the town.
TOULOUSE, April pa subscription has
been opened here the fund 10 send delegation OF
workue. 70 the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia
LONDON, April 25.-The race for the City
and Suburban Handicap took place at the EPSON Spring
Meeting to-day and was won by Thunder
LoNDoN, April 25.-In the House of Com
mons this evening Mr. Dsrae adhered TO his refusal TO
facilitate the discussion of Mr. Fawcets motion respect
ing the Royal Titles bill
WELLAND, April pa train on the Canada
Southern line dashed INFO the Weand Canal last night
The locomotive aul eight freight badly dam
aged. Van Rought0n the fireman. and Cady, the engi-
neer killed Ii is supposed that the latter Was
asleep aud did not observe that the bridge was open