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Total for Eve years

This great industry. the committee will claim, Will be
DESTROYED II aud steel permitted to
OF duty.
Among steel aud iron dealers In Plat, Gold and John
sta the reporter found almost universal sentiment Of
opposition To what they term tnkerlng with the
tarin." They ask that the present duties remain Mt
least until the business OF the country stable
aud all evil effects Of the panic have been removed
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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

OTTAWA, Nov, GA deputatiOn is in this city
the purpose Of making representations to the Government
regulations 10 wrcckiDR vessels the
ans coasts with view Of putting vessels Of the
countries footing Of equality by reciprocal arrangements
BUFFALO n. Y, Nov. 29.-GeOrge Deshaw, aged
twenty years Of Chatham, Ont, drowned on tho
schooner Bell Buffalo habOr, last night The body
a not been recovered
OTTAWA Nov. 29.-The Quebec Government has
prohibition OF the sGe OF crown lands IN the
County OF Ottawa presumably In view Of the increasing value
Of such lands since the phosphate DEPOSITS In
the county.
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REVIVAL WORK Ar MANCHESTER.
MANCHESTER, y. III

revival is drawing 20 close after four weeks gratifying
success The Christians Of Manchester are Thoroughly
awake and working in earnest The meetings tns VIII
WAS manfcstcd throughout the month Inc me
noon meeting to-day was the largest OF tnc
moth many Loinc Obliged % stand throughout the ser
yces The afternoon and evening services were aensey
crowded and many were unable To gam auihlt,tHco
NJ sartrv viii Islye on Thursday and Sir. Moody on
Friday but tho work VIII be continued with uhaOated
al
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MONTREAL FAILURES.

MONTREAL, Nov. 29.-Ives & Co., hardware
merchants made assignment to-day. Their liabilities
are about 235OOOO They only ask time. The Bank Of
Montreal Is the largest creditor, aud offers 10 give all
necessary accommodation and allow the business to 30
ON as usual. SlyIguac q Peuin, sash and door manu-
fac,irers are in financial difficulties. Their Liabilities
In ip
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nL,sINEss EMRARRAssMENrs.

A notice was posted on the Produce EN-
change bulletins wednesday that the firm OF Lewis Ber
thod was unable % meet its Obligations III mas peeh
in liquidation for several months. .,.r
Assignments for the benefit Of creditors by Andrew
Rowes and James BOwes "a ~ j. Bowes, grocersJ TO
Patrick Duff; by Lote LOew TO Henry g. Henderson,
and by Morris Levy to Bernard Poznansk. were nied
with the County Clerk yesterday.
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MACMAHON STATES HIS TERMS.

PARIS. Friday, Nov 30, 1877.
The Monitear says President MacMahon holds
that the Chamber can, by voting the BUDGET, easily
prove that It did intend that Saturday vote should
De considered as declaration OF against him. II the
Chamber thus shows coucliatoy disposition the Pres
ident viii frankly fulfil his promises TO appoint tho
roughly parliamentary Ministry. II the Chamber does
not show such disposition. the President must ask the
Senate to choose between his resiaton Oh fresh dis
solution.
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While this decline In mpOrtaOns has occurred under
the operation a protective tarif, MIR. Humphreys
states that the committee IL prepared TO show Con
gress that the production OF pig iron in this country and
the manufacture Of rails Of all kinds have maintained
an oven relation. The following the figures:
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THE HEALTH OF SAVANNAH

SAVANNAH, Ga, Nov. 29.--ln regard to re-
ports circulated concerning the health OF this city, the
Mayor and Board Health request and authorize the
agent OF the NeWYOrk Associated Press stale that the
health Of the city excellent and the mOruary reports
for the entire have been below those OF previous
years.
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r1-vrpAT.o or RIsuOp MARvTv.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29.-The funeral of Bishop
Marvin took place to-day, and attended by large
concoursc Of people including church members OF all Dc
nominations and citizens generally There wer9 also
present prominent members OF the Methodist church
from Tennessee and other States.
LIZ .tn.r E-r.Lnu N.Lna ntet nnnal
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GERMANY AND THE PAPACY.

LOsD1N, Flld3y Nov 80, ItfT.
TIE Berlin correspondent of The Times says
il seems that the German Government. what appears
tie eve o. couc,ayc has slsncd It's intention OF dcyls
ing more amicabe relations with the Papacy,f temper
ate Pope ayerse Interfering with Germany ncN pot
cal ARRANGEMENTS, should Dee elected.
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- ERYOUS DEBILITY, Impotence, Weakness.
% the organs u Generation DO speedily and rsfc.s
cured By WlhCHEsrERs SPECIFIC Pill. Two % ~
boxes are usually sufficient Price 81 box SIX oxes -
send for circular. Prepared By WINCHEsTER q 70
Chemists 36 Johnst New YORK. ~
STRUCTURE, Impotence, and Diseases of tba
- Genersnye organs radically aud speedily cured on"s
houraeto3. HENRY A. DANIELs. ". D.. lls Lern rtnn ~
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

buckingham Hotel-Sir Peter Goats. of Scotland
- rum 1Usnus H0et-EXCOngressma Daniel j. Morren
Pennsylvania Professor Semper Of Wrzberg Ger
many Yore H0ieiJudge j.. II. Grandin, Of Mobile
49,. WfNfsOr RotgL-Cnarlos H. sheriff., OF Wasnn yfOn.
AtL4GTtg HOtel-Jenator r. W. TObey, OF Port Henry y
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SUDDEN DEATH.

OMAHA, Neb. Nov. DE. H. Buckingham,
DistctAtorney Of The Third Judicial District died of
heart disease al 1880 o'clock a day. council Of
ply sicans has decided that the disease the result Of
violent boating exercise while attending Yale College
The deceased was twenty years OF age and grad
uAte of The class OF lH13.
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FURTHER ASSURANCES PROM IMAGINATION.

LONDON. Friday Nov. 80, 1877.
Tie Tiness Paris correspondent says President Mac
Nahon has had an interview with the Duke d'Audiliet
Pasquicr as well a. with y. Greyy TIE esDondeut
regards the assurances given these gentlemen as the
first step toward coucati0n
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sbanfoned-from Flushing to hyde parx

road VIII be- abanfOned-from Flushing 70 avda p..s
and from Garden city 10 Babylon. "h'
EAST WiLLIAMsBURGH.-Tt was rumOred YESTERDAY ,b..
constable John L1nby, who shot By his broffoy
a" Adam Ea'ero on sunday evening bad dedfrom tbeet
reefs OF inc wound inquiry 40 hs residence showed tbat
IN court IN IL" DAYS Easer arrested YESTERDAY NV
Ocer K0uck ana held 1y Justice Marshall, Of Eewiogn
kIll. ~ '"'en' !"
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HOTEL BURNED AT PEKIN. ILL.,

CHICAGO, Nov. pa Times, Pekin, special
dis patch says the city Hotel was burned last night
Loss, $l2 900; insurance, $500.
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= Q ST S G RlPT.
3:A5 a. m.
THE LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
RECENT TURKISH LOSSES.

LONDON. Friday, Nov. 30, 1877.
Suleiman Pasha estimates his losses in the recent
fighting at Metchka and Trstenik at 300 killed
and Sol wounded.
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THE PAULIsT FATHERs, NEw CHrRCH.

1t has been the ambition of the Paulist
Fathers, for many years to build a magnificent ana
commodious church. Their congregation has been
steadily growing in numbers and wea H. The Old
church edhce at Fifty nintli-st. and Ninthaye.,
found inadequate 10 meet the Increasing requirements Of
the parish. About two years ago the clergymen
determined upon plan for their church
The design made by jeremiah ORuurEc
OF Newark, y. j., and It was designed after
European churche. and was % be the largest Sd
cred edhce IN This city except the new Cathedral There
Ia De very little OrndmentatOn In the interior OF the
Church hut about 100000 estimated the cost
TIE priests 10 build tie ground pur
chased about fifteen years ago. but having money n
required All their energy TO collect funds 10 start with
Many plans devised hy which people coui contrib
ute from penny 10 a thousand dollars Tor the new
structure WITH comparatively little money, The
cavatOns were made and the foundation walls e,un.
After the foundation completed. Father Young the
PASTOR found that ne wa~ about $4,000 IA debt The
project then abandoned until more feasible
way of collecting money could be- adopted. Contrary 10
an old cstabll, custom 81 the Church. Father Young
has announced mat fair II De- held m order Ia collect
money 10 pay of The debt. The fair VIII open iu the l2ta
Regiment ArmOry on December Il, and continue for
two weeks. Among he attractions Of the fair viii
set Of ye>ncuts which vii be given TO tHe clergyman
receiving the highest number Ol votes
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4 GREAT COTTON MILL DESTROYED.

LONDON. Friday, NOV. 30, 1871
r. Whttaker's cotton mill, one of the largest
in Oldham. containing 10000 spnd.es was destroyed
by lire yesterday The loss is estimated ut 100000.
Many persons are thrown ont OF employment.
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Two unlearncd men were looking nj tho
picture OF Cleopatra sailing down the Cydnus "rbef'
Noahs ark, amt u /" asked one. " don't know "a
turned the other, Il thought that was coyered.p ."
DIsCOURAGISG.-SchoOl Board Teacher-"pve
called round - hear why you have not 10 school
hiey, bridget Malone" r. NJ" SOrra a bit o good ma
comm 10 school, me lady, when it's three times M.
week Eve looked in at the door, and bedad but over9
empty seat III the room was fulL"-lLondOn Fun. ~
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NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 80. 1877

General Thomas r. Burke of Fenian fame, was INTRO,
dnced and said that the condition Of Ireland ana folan
was 40 similar that their people had mutual sympathy
Speeches made by several others
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HOME NEWS.

THERMOMETER YESTERDAY AT uUDNUT's IN
BROADWAY.
sam.45o Noon Az 3p m. 4Oo Midnlght 80!
Highest duung the day, ~. Lower. 30,
Average 40ss Same day. 1876 3j's.
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EyCUANGE OF PRISONERS PROPOSED.


LONDON, Friday. November 30. 1877
A dispatch from ST. Petersburg says that Russia
has proposed an exchange Of prisoners but Turkey
has refused TO acccde.
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STEIN WAY
INVARIABLY VICTORIOUS!

Certain INSCRIPTIONS piano acturera
me 1gdea signature attached 70 fraudulent reports wheh
fused sign, the Judges In order 10 nTotct ~ an re-
against imposition have published protest against ns me
Sons the following '' s'''N p" 9'ein"ay&
CERTIFICATE.
THIS IS TO CERTIFY. that the pf1notor,>, n Y.,,,
Senway scomprsng Concert and Prior Grand oo,,,
and UOrtghb exhibited By them At ne Cenntal E,no, -
Philadelphia IN 1875 preed n. greqtest t9t1l ,y,,t
qu1"e' and n0Ue!y 0fconS1a and IN al points Of r,,L
ence usH rsceird hfgt arsrlge or potts and .,rk
"9v our unanimous opinion eoncedes 70 nesTA SsnWayz
SO" HghM degree Of excellence IN al their syLs.
Signed:
WILLIAM THOMSON HENRY X OLIVER
+. LRyAssErR GPo + Rptsrov
Ed FAyRE PERREr, JANIS c. wATsox
j. sCHIRDHAYER, Josvpy HWY
JE. HILGARD ZAP P,ey,.,
The examining Judges further certify that the TrIay
panofoes were rated far above an other Competing e1b
in each and every style, and reached '-'''N
GRAND TOTAL AVERAGE OF
054OUT OF 4 POSSIBLE 9O!!
Ono NewYok piano maker having not only published III,
honestly advertised that he had received an
possible So the eXamin Judges certify that bee rachea an
FOURTH on PaTlor Grands.
THE ABOVE CERTIFICATES CAN BE SEEN AT OUR
wARERooMs.
The United states Centennial Commission upon the unsn
nous recommendation OF the Judges deeed 10 -tenEay
ana tie other 0rthcr exhibit Of The be.i piano forte material
The Report and award SclnWay piano lOcs, signed by an
the Judges, Is as follows:
"F0r greatest concert capacity Grand Pianos also ght
dsgse excellence IN an e sy Of Paosi TARGET rolse
purity AMI duration Of t0He ant era0riHary carrying clpgeL
y, precision durability ~ 0estQa qls0 forei ds
position N tie strings. and construction and brG,mg y ne
metal Jrefae."
The Report then infinitely de.rbas and cmpaa cl.y
dorses tie six principal paJonttO Improvements which Lave
rendered the Stenway
THE STANDARD PIANO OF THEsWORLD!
Every PIANO fully warranted for I've years.
10 Illustrated Catalogues mailed free.
Steinway X Sons,
100 and / If East 1iih-st.. Ncs-YOrs.
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Buy your Hats from BURKE, 214 Broadway
stylo and texture unsurpassed. FIne slA Hat g. ~
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ALEX. II. HAYS g. CO.

of NO. AZ Nraiden-lane have bought
the TrgYTRE Stock OF CLOCKS,
DRoNZES, MUSICAL BOXES
AND FANCY GOODS of Messrs.
Fellows d Co. and placed the same in
NO. al Maiden-lane, first floor UP
stairs, where they will be offered for sale
until Dec. 81 at
less than cost of importation.
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NEWARK.
LONG ISLAND.

BREsLAU.-A paper chimney fifty feet high
has built In a Bresau factory. BY a chemical prep
araon the paper Is rendered imperyious to fire aud
water.
HEMPsrRAD-It is understood that the Central Rail
road OF Long Island IA TO be abandoned A connection
will be made iIlsdalc, whore the Central crosses tue
Long Island Road. 10 accommodate Garden CITY and
Ilempstead and branch buit from Queens To Creed
moor ~ accommodate the Rifle Range. All the OF tho
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Certain interruptions piano manufacturers having advra
the 1ndcal signatures attached fraudulent eporfs b
me Judges at the Centennial Exhibition had rele.e and M
a 20 slgn the Judges IN order to protect the luble
against imposition. have publ shed protest against
authorized use of their names and given 10 steia
following e''N' w. ay x
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

a LEGISLATURE DEMoRALIzRD BY AN ACT.
REss.-At Richmond, Va, on Thursday,
Miss Nelson, the actress, visited the House
OF Delegates, which was in session. The
entrance of the actress at once caused a
suspension of the regular business, and for
a time she held perfect levee, the legisla.
tive solons hurrying forward to pay their
respects to the tragedy queen. Just as Miss
Nelson was leaving the delegate from Surry
was speaking, but he looked around to see
her before she left, and as his eyes fell upon
her he either forgot that he was speaking
or was struck dumb by the beauty of the
actress. He stopped right in the middle
OF sentence, in the midst of the most con.
Wnclng part of his argument, and in the
most eloquent portion of his speech, and
os seemed T utterly lost for speech. The House
=, delegates Of Virginia fairly shook 1t
r1ared. i;ied. This restored Mr.. Clarke, and,
IKE man who had walked from a dream,
~, az went on with his speech. The Speaker
"u not say Mr.. Clarke was out of order.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31
DEATHS.

FREESToN-on the 9th inst in Smyrna, Geo W.
Preston, In his 35th year.
TRUAX.-on the 29th inst, in the Neck near Smyrna.
Frank H., infantson of Isaac and Sarah Truax. aged
months.
wELLs.-Near Smyrna. jan 3lst, Joseph Wells in his
5sth year.
WEsT.-In Frederick, Jan. SOth. John West. aged 67
years. Father of Mrs. J. IT, jefferson, of this town
MAGEE-On the 18th inst, in Leipsic Clara daughter
OF Lewis and Alice Magee. aged years
COChhAN-On the oath inst, In Middletown Mrs
Mary L.. wife of Robert A. Cochran, (sr.) ESQ. in
her Goth year.
AZ special meeting of Hormony Lodge No IL. A
"a NJ. held on Tuesday January 30 1871 the follow
ing resolutions were unanimously adopted:
4, WHEREAS II has pleased the Supreme Architect of
the universe 10 summon from his labOrs unon Garth
Vu DelOVed Drother George w. FTeestOne calling him
Dy ms omnipotent will to that judge which awaits ali
WV ,,He nre y! tOirhg rg N thls earthly temple and
US IN mutual friendship and enjoymentto our depared
friend are severed no more TO be reunited until tho
day when the grave shall yield uD It's dead thereCnre
Resolved That we sincerely mourn this nton of
covenanted friendship bearing in tender remeIn5rance
ms ndeiy 70 Missionary and his devotion 10 the prin.
ciples II inculeales. ~ pau
ResolUed, That we earnestly sympathize with the
relatives and friends Of our deceased brothersand
tender them that consolation which the world can
neither give nor take away. and that our hall he
draped IN mourning for the space of 60 days
Resolved, That copy Of this preamble and resolu.
lions be forwarded 20 The family Of our deceased
DrOther and inserted in the SMYRNA TIMES
BENTON v. WELDON
GUSTANUS A. WICK, Committee
CHARLES T.. HAZELL,
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

SENATOR JUDGE DAyIs.-Judge David
Davis, who has been elected by the Illinois
Legislature to succeed Senator John A.
Logan, was born in Cecil county, Md, March
., 1915. He was graduated at Kenyon Col
lege, Ohio, in 1882, and afterward studied
law in Massachusetts before going through
the legal course of the Law School at New
Haven. IN 1885 he removed to Illinois,
and was Immediately admitted to the bar.
lie settled at Bloomington, and passed
several years in successful practice. In
1874 he was elected to the State Legislature,
and m lS47 to the convention which framed
the present Constitution of the State. In
IS48 he was elected Judge of the Eighth
judicial Circuit of the State, and was re-.
elected in 1855, and again in 1861. On Dec.
3. 1862, before completing his last term as
Slreult Judge, he was appointed to the
supreme Court of the United States, a posi-
ton he now holds. In 1865 he became the
administrator of Mr.. Lincolns estate. He
was Tor many years the intimate friend of
Dir. Lincoln, and rode the circuit with him
every year. He was a member of the
Chicago Convention which nominated Mr..
Lincoln for President.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31
MARRIAGES.

COLLINS-PRICE.-At the residence Of Moses Price
the brides father, in Smyrna Thursday evening,
January 18th, by Rev. E. stubbs Harry L. Collins
and Maggie f. Price all of Smyrna.
fOuNG-LAWS.-Jan 25th, at the NJ. E. parsonage
Smyrna by Rev. E. stubbs, Isaac Young and Anna
Laws both Of Kent county.
sIMMONS-FHO same day. John Sim
mons and Anna Thomas. both of New Castle county.
SMITH-sCOTT.-On 23rd January, 1877 at the parse.
mage of Broad and Christian Sts., Philadelphia NJ.
f. Church, llO2 Christian St.. by the PASTOR Rev.
Vim. DOwney Mr. John 7. Smith, of Taylors Bridge.
to Miss Maggie A. Scott of fMiddletown.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Monday Jan. 22nd.
1877. John N. Williamson, of Philadelphia, to Sarah
A. Brown, of Wilmington.
LOCKWOOD-WOODALL.- the 25th inst In West.
minister Pres.) Church. near Georgetown, Md. Mr..
Richard lockwood, of Cecil county and Miss sallie
daughter of Captain Andrew Woodall of Kent
county.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

p, DATING FROM THE YEAR OF FREEDOM
da aug negroes in the South, says a correspon.
an. sh1 OF the Cincinnati Commercial, calculate
Ii'ne Is entirely from the year of emancipation.
tai, = you ask the date of any event, they will
&C.. sn you 1t occurred so many years before
dneeaom," or so many years since free
nn.s ; II you ask the age Of a child the
So.er Ssner or father may tell you ''it was
~on O.ned two years before freedom" or sit
"f. ss oerned jist three years and two months
s.as rr freedom The use of the word
waa aster, or "Massa," or "Mars'a," as it
nas.e., ss,rlously pronounced by the slaves, has
co. paSseu away. For it has been substituted the
comprehensive term "b0ss." There is no
,nas, aser, or mister, or monsieur for the freed.
anti every man who is white or who is in
authority, is "boss."
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

a TINE HONoRED SPEcIFIc.-The leng and
successful career Of DR.. Wishart's Pine Tree
Tar Cordial. as cOntrasted with the speedy
collapse of nostrums devoid of efficacy
which have from time to time been puffed
into brief notOriety during the twenty odd
years that this celebrated medicine has been
sold, affords a proof that the American
continues to repose its confidence in de-
serving articles only. The Pine Tree Tar
Cordial has long been recognized as the
leading specific for Consumption, Bronchi-
It's, Coughs, Coulds, Asthma, Dptheria, and
all other diseases of the breathing organs.
1t Is, moreover, certain, speedy, and safe
botanic remedy for Dyspepsia, Liver Disor-
ders, Scrofulous Affections, Urinary Trou.
bless, Gravel, Dropsy, Debility, Constipation,
and Female Complaints. Constantly ac.
cumulating evidence of an unimpeachable
character establishes the fact that it not
only entirely eradicates the diseases to
WHICH it is adapted, but also that its action
is remarkably prompt and thorough. The
crucial test of experience has demonstrated
itsreliahlity in every particular Sold Iy
all druggists. Principal Depot, No GIG FIJI.
bert Street, Philadelphia. nov l8-ly
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

One of the heaviest confidence games
which has ever been played in New York
city ywaSsuccessfully accomplished last week.
1t appears that man named HEM finding
himself in want of large sum of money,
but having valuable set of diamonds esti,
mated at So, 900, applied to man for loan.
This person purported to be broker, and
Steered Mr.. HEM to the Belmont Hotel in
Fulton street, where, under pretense of
taking the diamonds to an expert stopping
IN the hotel, placed the confding HEM at
the bar and walked cody out of the rear
door.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

MoIsT EAsTERNsHoREMEN- -The Cambridge
(Md.) Nens has been preaching in It's
columns this dreadful winter about the
necessity of keeping feet dry-dry feet
being by it deemed conducive to health.
But all its sermons have been set at naught
by correspondents epistle to the effect
that during recent very dry winter all the
inhabitants Of Drawbridge district, of Dor
chester county, were wheeling and cough
ing, and praying for rain and a thaw, so
that they could get their feet wet every day
and thereby cure their prevalent colds.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

SUICIDE OF Two YorxG MEx.-Willlam
Graham, contractor and carpenter, of
Pittsburg, Pa. and a young friend who had
been employed by him for several months,
committed suicide together, by suffocating
with illuminating gas, in Towsentown, Md,
on Thursday night. Graham left letter
stating that "heart troubles had partly
prompted him to the deed, and that his
friend preferred to go with him for his ''own
reasons 1t appears that Graham was
pecuniarily embarrassed, and unable to
complete a building he had contracted for :;
also that he had been rejected by young
lady. His friends Gown reasons for diving
with him are not ascertained.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

A VICTORY FOR Low FAREs.-At a meet.
ing of the presidents of the PHILADELPHIA
street railway companies on Monday a
a resolution was adopted, with but two dis
senting votes, to reduce the fare from seven
cents to six, the change to take effect Febru.
ary /. The fare has heretofore been seven
cents on some of the lines and eight cents
on others.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

A fifty cent bottle of Shriner's Balsam ic
Cough Syrup is cheaper in proportion than
the twenty five cent size; the former con.
tains more than double the quantity.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31
FOR RE NJ r.

The DWELLING corner Of Methodist and Union sts
recently occupied by Rev. JOS T. Wright One of the
most convenient In the town. Apply 10
WIN. DENNEY,
Jan 3l-u or HAMILTON d CuMAIINs.
Smyrna times., 1877-01-31

fba, nlon y, Boucicault recently told a friend
wh;at me whole number of dramatic pieces
tbas 'ea !. ne had put upon the stage is 367, and
ss Is aon sney a have yielded him not far from