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The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-11-23
Chino Valley, Nov. 3, 1877.

Some of our one-horse Democratic editors who are continually alludine 70 President Hayes as His Fraudulency," must feel sneakingly mean and contemptably small when they read the utterances of Alexander IT, Stephens, of Georgia, the intellectual giant of their party, with reference 10 Pressi- dent Hayes title to the office. He says:
 II think Mr Hayes tenure less assaila- ble than that of any President ever inaugu- rated in the United States. He holds his office by the judgment of the highest judi cial tribunal ever created in this country .n
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-11-23
Item, iron, the Yuma sortinei, of tn, I'th.

There Is a report at Yuma that the cir cumStanCcs of Capt. ]. W. Owens death, at Phoenix are suspicious, and tilat he was at tended by a suspicious party IS nurse.
 W. T. Blythe, cx-chief operator in the Signal Service for this division of the tele- graph line. goes 10 take the Yuma office, and q. Y. Phillips goes to the Tucson office.
 Tom Ewing returned from San Francisco. and went up to the Signal Mining Co.'S works, where lac supcrcedes ". N Leet, as Superintendent He has also organized capital for the development of another big mining enterprise in Mohaye county.
 Ex-Gov. SaiFord left Yuma, on the 18th, for thc East, to be gone several months.
 Lieut. C. A. Earnjst has arrived, and takes command of Fort Yuma.
 Some thieves tried 10 burglarize |. $. Marshal S,andcfcr and |. <. Mail Agent Adams, but woke them up by breaking the window.
 Mantle, the stage robber diias detective is supported in his little game by 2 swarm ot officers from California, but neither he nor they have returned the money taken from Bowers, near WickcnburE
 We beg leave to add, also, that the Mi NER is out a few dollars which this model detective neglected to return after robbing the stage near Indian Wells.-ED.
 WOULDN'T QUITE Do.-For some time the Jesuits have harborcd the notion that the Canouization of Christopher Columbus, as a Catholic Saint, would give them a much stronger hold upon the consideration of the people of the United States. and induce tole- ration of acts that are now considered mimi cal 10 a Republican form of government, The matter was recently brought ID in the College of Cardinals, who Jeff il 10 the Con gregation Apostolic, and it WIS decided that the marks of saintship were not sufficiently distinct in him to warrant his admission to the ranks of the blessed" So Christopheris left out in the cold.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-11-23
DIED

STEfIE-fa Psgaoot ThuFsaizy, Novelnber 22d. is7T.
 of pusanuous, Mrs $. A.. wife nf W. H. Sieitz, Esg
 native cf Been ooslnis, Missouri, aged ts yeArs.
 drs. stestz ealgrztes 10 California is Iss2 sEd rss- ded n MAysyle 9 year, after which ss removed to Virginia ciy, Nevsaa, sc remained T years rTor to coming ;o Prescott year ago. She much be beloved bs taos knsv hsz, having lal bl4meiess life. and is deeply snourne by devoted husband aad many frlfnas.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-11-23
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The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-11-23

The above named persons will please cal for "Adyertised Letter.
 T. W OTIS. F. M.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
yEGETrNE

The following letter from Rev. G. W. Mans
field, formerly pastor OF the Methodist Episco-
pal church, Hyde Park, and at present settled
in Lowell must convince every one who reads
his letter Of the wonderful curative qualities ~
vegetine as thorough cleanser and purifier of
tho blood:
hyde Park, Mass, Feb. Is. 1870.
Mr.. II. r. Stevens -
Dear Sir,-About ten years ago my health
failed through the depicting effects Of dyspepsia
nearly year later was attacked by typhoid
fever in its worst form, II settled ia my back
and took the form OF large deep seated alb
scess, which was fifteen months in gathering
had two surgical operations by the best akill
in the State, but received no permanent cure.
suffered great pain 81 times, and was constant
ly weakened by profuse discharge also lost
small pieces Of bone at different times.
Matters ran on thus about seven years, iii
May, 1874, when friend recommended me 10
go to your Office and talk with you OF the vir-
tue OF Vege tine.
BY what saw and heard gained some con-
fidence in Vegetne.
commenced taking IL soon after, but felt
worse from its effects still persevered and
coon felt II was beneiting me in other respects
Yet did not see the results desired, till I had
taken IL faithfully for little more than year,
when The difficulty in the back was cured aud
for months have enjoyed the hest Of health
have in that time gained twenty five pound,
OF flesh, being heavier than ever before in my
life, and I was never more able TO perform labor
than cow. During the last few weeks ! bad
sci ofulous swelling rs large "a my fat gather
on another part Of my body. took Yeaetiue
faithfully and IL removed il level with the sur
face in month. ] think should have been
cured Of my main trouble sooner IL had taken
larger doses, after having become accustomed
20 It's effects.
Let your patrons troubled with scrofuIa or
kidney disease understand that IL takes time IN
cure chronic diseases, and II they will patiently
take Vegetine, il will In nv Judgment cttts
them.
With great obligations ! am, yours very truly,
O. w. MANSFIELD,
Pasiar of the Methodist r Church
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
RoMNEY, Nov. 16. 1877.
Nj ARHTED

Al the residence Of the brides father, on the
9Th inst , by Elder D. b. Arnold, Mr. JosEpH
W. RiGGLEMAS, of Hardy county, to Miss b.
GAIL V. HEARS, Of TIA mpshire county.
In Keyser, on the 7tb inst, by Rev Father
McKeeFry, Mr. LENUsL Sprcga to Miss MARY
SMITH, all of that place.
On the same day, by the same, Mr. WE'LL NC
TON Harness kIrzMILLER to Miss ASS ADgL, IDS
CosSER, both of Grant county
On the 18th last, By Rey. William Juukins
Mr.. FREDeaiCK W. DETTgNnoRv to Miss ANN
AMERICA KlTzmmLgg. both of Grant county.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
yLast. Nights Matt.

CoNoREss. In the Senate, on the
l4th. bill was reported from The COM
mittee on Indian affairs IN enable In.
dams to become citizens of the United
States. MIR Maxey, OF Texas. called
up his resolution instructing the CON-
mittee on military affairs to inquire into
the expediency of constructing sys-
tenn of defensive works on the Rio
Grande frontier OF the United States,
and spoke at length in regard to raids
from Mexico into Texas. and the necess
sity for such defensive works.
In the House resolution offered by
Mr.. Butler was adopted, reciting the
fact of tho arrest and close confinement
at Columbia. $. c., OF Robert Smalls. a
member of Congress from that State,
aud instructing the judiciary committee
to inquire into the precedents and facts
and ascertain and report whether the
rights and privileges of the House have
been violated. and whe Their the detention
Of said Smals is illegal, and what course
shonld be pursued in the matter, and
that said committee be authorized to
send for persons and papers, to exam
inc witnesses, &c.
ROME, Nov. l4.-Notwithstandin
his debilitated condition the pope gave
audience yesterday for period Of ex-
actly six minutes. He received five
priests, six laymen and eleven ladies,
most OF the priests were French. His
holiness was borne in by four palfre-
niers and looked very pale and weak.
To Charley Ross father is said to
have spent sixty thousand dollars,
looking for his boy.
IL Judge Huffman. formerly OF the
Court Of Appeals of this State, is lying
dangerously i'll AZ his home in Clarks-
burg.
lTThe Federal Circuit Court will
meet at Parkersburg on Tuesday next.
Judge Bond and Jackson will preside.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
SAFE AND SURE.
Mr.. II. Z. Stevens -

In 1872 your Vegetine recommended 10
me. aud yielding 10 the persuasions oil "a friend,
ted 10 try IL. At the time 7 was suffer-
ing from general debility aud nervous prostra-
ton, superiuduced by overwotk and irregular
habits. It's wonderful Strengthening aud cura-
tive properties SEEMED 10 affect my debilitated
system from the 6rst dose, aud under its persis
tent use rapidly recovered gaining more than
usual health and good feeling. Sinco then
have not hesitated to give Vegetine my most up-
qualified Endorsement as being n safe, snre aud
powerful agent in promoting health aud restor-
ing the wasted system TO new life md energy.
Vegetne Is the only medicine use, and rs long
as live never expect to fnd better.
Yours truly, w. II. CLARK,
i20 Mon ierey street. Allegheny, Pa.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16

WEST VIRGINIA. TO WIT :-Ad
rules held in the Clerks Oace of
the County Court of Hampshire county,
on the first Monday in November, 1877.
John a. Corder, Plaintiff,
u.s.
David Dill, Defendant,
Is AssUMPsTT.
The object Of this suit is 10 recover
OF the defendant the sum Of 1924 90,
with interest from The -- day Of Novcms
her, 1876, till paid, ard the costs OF suit,
and % attach The estate Of the defendant
sufficient TO pay The Same.
And IL appearing by affidavit that the
defendant does not reside in this State,
10 is ordered, that he do appear here
within one month after the first publi.
cation Of this order, and 90 what is ne
cessary 10 protect his interest in this
suit. a copy-Tcsts.
G. s. WHITE, c enc.
Nov 9, 1577.--lw.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16

~"Never catch me marrying re-
formed man." said wise little Chica.
go girl; when get married it will be
to some man that DOESN'T need reform.
ing" And she was right.
~The Moffett register in winches.
ter. it is said, turned in s222.04 in two
weeks.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16

DR.. Tut has been en-
gagged in the practice OF
medicine thirty years, and
for a long time was demon.
strator of anatomy in the
Medical College or Geor-
gia, hence persons using
his Pills have the guaran-
tee that they are prepared
on scientific principles,
and are free from all
quackery.
He has succeeded In
combining In them the
heretofore aDtagonistie
qualities of 4 sfr<Hgtksn-
ing,fErgafive, aada Pny.
Uyirg ionic.
Their first apparent ef-
feet is to increase the ap.
petite by causing the food
TO properly a ssfmilate.
Thus the system Is nour.
ished, and by their tonic
action on the digestive or
gans, regular and healthy
excavations are produced.
The rapidity with which
Persons take on flesh,
while under the influence
of these pills, OF itself in
dicates their adaptability
to nourish the body, and
hence their efficacy in cur
ing nervous debility, mel
ancboly, dyspepsia, vast.
ing of the muscles, slug
gishness of the liver,
chronic constipation, and
pgth 10 the system. Sold
urray Street, New York.
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ED.

Al the residence of bis son-in-law, Thomas
Maslin, Sr., Esq, in Moorefeld, on the 9TH
inst, Mr.. George CUSSINGuAM, in the ED year
of mis- age. Mr. Cunningham wac one of the
oldest citizens of Hardy having been bora and
raised iu the county He was well known and
highly esteemed throughout the South prauch
Valley Erami ner
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
VEG ETINE.

Thousands will bear testimony (and do Il vo-
luptar'iy THAT vege,ine is The best medical COM
pound yet placed before the public for renova-
ting and purifying the blood, eradica,ing all
huuors, impurities or poisonous secretons from
the sys,em, invigorating aud slreng theniug tho
system, detiltatOd by disease; 10 fact, il is. as
many have called II, 'The Grea, Health Re-
storer -
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
IN HARDWARE,

everything that is usually wanted such as Tn.
BILE Cutlery, Builders Hardware Carpenter's
Tools. Nails, Bar, Rod. beet strap and scallop
Irons. Steels- Ploughs, and Plough Castings OF
all kinds. We sell points for all ploughs that
are in use in this country.
Queenswa-e complete, embracing Lamps, Bur-
ners, chmneys and sh0des-nice Tin Chamber
sets.
CA Il ETS.
Ingram, country made, Rag, Hemp. Floor
and Table Oil Cloih, Oil Cloth 4 Brussell Rugs
DRUGS:
very complete stock Of staple Drugs Paints,
Dye-sinfs and Oils, such as Linseed. Fish Oil,
Meats Foot, Lubticating, and spirits Turpentine
Tobacco, superior stock, Segars, Garrett's
snuffs, &c.
Tinware Of all kinds, lard cans Gil cans. &c.
Woodenwsre complete, Wash Tubs, Buckets.
Measures, Corn Baskets, WashboarJs, Patent
and Dasher Chnrns, Well Buckets, &C.
Salt in good supply, ground alum and fine
salt.
Jay Produce of all kinds wanted at full mar
ket value. Call aud examine our stock Pleas
ed to show our goods ut ali times
GlLKESON, PUGu & VANCE.
Romney, Oct 20 1877.
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dsoatl. 3ranell 5ntelligrnter.
RoMNEY, FRIDAY, NOV. le. 1877.

zsE.s.-.~-.<-.-<.-s>
IVCol. S. Sands Mills. sheriff OF Bal.
tmore city, and member elect of the
next legislature died in Baltimore on
Tuesday evening last.
WDr. T. ii. Slower. promising
young physician of Piedmont. Mineral
county. died at that place OF diptheria,
on the eth last, after brief illness.
EVThe pickpockets who were caught
1.-THE Richmond Fair and condemned to
the whipping post very naturally have
poor opinion OF Virginia justice. They
say d--n such State and declare,
the Winchester Times states. when they
get out OF jail they will do all in their
power to discourage immigration to the
State.
ESTTb Cumberland Ciuiian states
that there was quite fall of snow on the
mountains on Saturday afternoon last.
extending as far east as Mount Savage.
a few flakes fell here on the afternoon
OF the same day.
tgMr. Timothy Parks, of Hardy
county. killed a deer few days ago, on
Lost River. the Moorefe,d Eram,ine,
states, which weighed 267 pounds.
YIti is said that nearly two thousand
pkeasants have been shipped from Oak.
land, Nd, this fall.
paper chimney, about fifty feet
high, has been erected in Breslau. The
material is rendered fire and waterproof
by chemical preparation.
"ToUcH ME GENTLY, FATHER TIME"
is the title of q new and beautiful song
and chorus by CHARLIE BAKER, author
OF the famous He Holds he Fort of Hea-
cen" Dealers arc ordering it by the
thousand. The whole world will soon
he singing Touch me Gently, Father
Time" Any music dealer will mail you
this beautiful song for 40 cents. Pub.
lished by f. w. HELMIcK, so West 4th
ST., Cincinnati, Ohio.
BALLoU's Mon TIILY MAGAZINE FOR
DECEMBER.-The December number of
Ballou's Magazine is marvel Of beauty
and of interest. There is such variety
III tins publication, that every one will
find something of interest in it's pages.
here is not single article that is not
readable; while the illustrations are all
fresh and worthy OF especial common.
cation, especially the one on the first
page, ailnding to Christmas and New
Years greetings. The poetry is of n
high order of merit: and the humorous
matter, by NJ. Quail. is Imaginable and
fanny in the extreme. Published by
Thomes C Talbot, % Hawley Street,
Boston, at only $3.50 per annum, post.
paid; and for sale az all She news sta.
tons at ID cents copy.
E9NAt the Boston baby show, last
week, a five weeks old girl weighed one
and half pounds. Though so tiny n
specimen OF humanity, it is perfectly
healthy, aud may yet grow 10 WELD a
b;oom-stlck eifcctually.
ESThe Singer Manufacturing Com
pany have established an office in Key =,
ser, for the sale OF their celebrated new
improved Family Singer Sewing Ma
chine. Over 100000 now in use. It's
unsurpassed qualities cannot he denied.
manufacturers are requested to call and
examine our new No. manufacturing
machine. Special rates to the whole.
sale trade. Merchants arc invited to
call and examine our prices.
1@s Singer Ifg Company.
n. s. ONEAL, Agent,
Main street. KeyseF, w. Va,
Nov. 9, 1877.-4t.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
NJ HOOD,
HOW LOST, HOW REsTOREDl

Just published. new edition OF Dr. Culver
Ssf5S, wells Celebrated Essay on tho radical
SS5@ cure without medicine) Of Spermqior.
-4slr- rhma or Seminal Weakness Involuntary
Seminal Losses lmpoiency, Mental and hysictI
lncapscity, lmpediments to Marriage. st.-also.
Consumption, Epilepsy and Fits, induced by
self-iudulpence or sexual extravaganza &c
TT Price, in y sealed envelope, only cents
The celebrated author, in this admirable rs
say, clearly demonstrates, from thirty years
successful practice. that The alarming conse-
quencos of selEabuse may be radically cured
without The dangerous nee Of Internal medicine
or The application % The knife pointing out a
mode Of cure ~ once simple certain h effectuaI,
BY means Of which every sufferer, no matter
what bis condition may be, may cure himself.
chcaply, privately and radically
~ This Lecture should be in The hands OF
every youth and every man ia The land.
Sent under zeal, in plain envelope. to any
address, postpaid, receipt OF six cents, or two
postage stamps
Address Tie publishers
THE CULVERWELL MEDICAL col
al Ann ST.. New York; Post OGice Box, 1886
Oct. ~, l577-Iy.
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v f G Il TIN e
SHE RESTS WE'LL.

South Poland. Me-, os,. IL, 1879
Mn. II. r. STkvENs -
Dear Sir III have been sick two years 9th
the liver complaint and during that time have
taken great many different medicines but
none OF them did me any good. | was restless
mis- hts, had no appetite. Sius taking the vegc-
tine rest we'll ani relish my foud. Can re-
commend the vegetinc for what II has done for
me. Yours respectfully,
Mas. ALBERT KICKER.
Witness OF the above.
Mr. Geo. NJ. Vaughan, Nedford, Mass.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
ALTIM ORE MARKET
BALTIMORE, Nov. 10. 1877.

BALTIMORE, Nov. IL, 1877.
BEEF CATTLE.-The only activity in the ira ID
this week was in the wholesale market and pri-
ces were in some cases fc higher than Last veek
In the retail trade prices were a shade big her a
the opening, but did not so continue very lorg
without any activityat any time in sales To-
wards the close operations were Effected very
slowly. The quality of the offerings was con.
side red better Than last week. there being n lar
ger line of middlss, and very few comparatively
of the common grades. We quote ct 5O@S5
s7} per 100 LIS.
MiLcH Cows.-Tbere has been a somewhat
more active demand at 3o@S6o per head at
retail.
Prices this week for Beef Cattle ranged az f,l-
lows Best Beeves at o0G95 9T-that general
ly rated FIRST quality l2@S5 l2-medium or
good fair quality 25(9S4 II ordinary thin
Steers. Oxen aud Cows 5o@S3 Oo-g general
average OF market this week oo-extreme range
OF prices 5OsS5 81. Most of the sales " ere from
81 to 81 rs per 100 lbs. OF the receipts e3o
head came from Ohio, 1921 from Virginia, 453
from West Virginia, 20 from Mary land. l2l
from North Carolina, 80 from Tennessee, %
head from Kentucky and II from Pennsylvania
total receipts for the week 1900 head against
5000 last week, and 2792 head same time last
year or the offerings s91 head were taken bv
Baltimore butchers, 95 sold to Washington CT
ty dealers. ss9 TO York county (pA dealers,
and 22s head TO Eastern speculators-total sales
for the week 2l5I head, against 3OO2 last week
and 2329 head came time last year.
SwisE.-With an increase in the number of
the receipts over the very full OF last week. the
market has not shown much activity, and prices
are off fraction, TO the extent of ic We
at 6(96i cents per ID. net. Receipts This week
1916 head, against $500 last week, and 1856
head same time last year.
SHEEP AND LAMBS. We have 10 note a slight
improvement in the Gu ality of the offerings over
that OF the receipts Tor several weeks past, but
the improvement is very slight. We quote
fair to good Sheep at 4@4l cents and good 20
extra at 4495 cents ger ID. gross Lambs are
generally sold now with the old sheen Receipts
this week 1853 head, against 307s last week and
200 head same time last year.-Sun.
RoAINEY, Nov. 16, 1877.
Corrected weekly by ]. III. G.. Pancake,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
In Groceries,

very complete stock Of superior Cofees Green
and Toasted, very fine Teas, Green and Black.
Sugars of all grades in white and brown. Mo.
lasses and syrups of all grades, Cider Vinegar,
Bacon, Lard, Flour and Meal, Bran, Oats, Po-
taioes, Eastern shore sweet and Irish
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
In Dry Goods,

complete stock of staples, viz: bleached and
brown Nuslins. Cantous in all colors. Prints
and Cretons, in all qualities and styles, Alpa-
cas-. Cashmere. Lustres. &C., Repelant Cloths,
Shawls, large and small, Hosiery in all eolors
and STYLES tor Ladies, Misses and Chldien. n
splendid stock of CsssimeIes, Tweeds, Pulled
Cloths, Kentucky Jeans, &c superior assort-
ment OF Ready-made Clothing in suits, Over
Coats, &c.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1877-11-16
TUFTS PILLS
A Noted Divine says
They are aC0rth THEN.
2UeSDIst in gOld.
READ WHAT HE SAYS:

DR. TuTr:-Dear Sir: For ten years have been
martyr to Dyspepsia, Constipation and Piles Last
spring your pills were recommended to me used
them (but with little faith). am now n we'll man.
nave good appetite digestion perfect regular stools,
Res gone and have gained forty pounds solid flesh
REV. Il. L. SIMPSON, Louisville XIV
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Teucber's Institute.

A Teachers Institute will be held in Rom
n ney, on the l3th, l3ih 18th and 10th OF
November, and ~ Capon Bridge. on the 2ist.
32n1, 2srd and 2fih OF November.
TIE school law requires All the teachers In the
comfy TO attend these Institutes eight DAYS du-
ring each year. Tho one % be held AZ Rosnnev
- Tor TIE accommodation Of the teachers in the
W estern end OF The county, and that at Capon
brdge Tor The accommodation Of those in the
Eastern end OF course tho teachers Who az
lend one will not be expected 10 attend the 9th.
er. They can use their own pleasure as 10
which they will attend
HENRY b. GILKESON.
County Superintendent.
Nov 2, lsI7.-2w.
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OF we'll timbered land OF p. Pcndle,on's heirs.
The same being clear OF all claims, and teipg
part OF a 1900 acre tract on the rsountnin oppo-
site Romney. Ordered by the Circuit Court OF
Hampshire to be sold by me. Communicate
with me st Winchester. Va.
A. II. PENDLETON,
Special Commissioner.
Oct. 10, 1877.
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Sale Of Land, pricotcly.

viii sell priraiely on terms OF one third cash
and the balance In one or two (, ears with inter-
IS, aud security by trust deed.
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GEE 80 s.rgsias 9 sss.a = IisaJs.. =.