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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27

The river Continues to rise aud a
constant liue Of drift is passing down,
"penlns up aa Industry which. ia an
important Que to this section of coun-
try-the gathering OF driftwoud-
thousands of cords of which ale an
nualiy cut and piled upou the banks
ia every parisi, bordering on the Mis-
sissippi. Reuaunerative labor is thus
afforded to a great number of people,
rs the weed which, is obtained with
such small expense always commands
a faic price, especially in the fall, at
tae beginning of the sugar rolling
season.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27

The subscription price of the CHIEF
has been reduced to two dollars per
annuni. Now is the time to subscribe.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27

Messrs. G. w. Mitchell 8, Co. have
occupied their new stable corner of
Railroad Avenue and Iberville street.
where they are better prepared than
ever before to accommodate their pat
aons.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27

On 40 plantaton in this parish, per-
slaps, has there been srlcl. a marked
increase in the sugar crop of the past
season over that of the previous one,
as OH Ma Joia Rurnside's "Ascca-
sien" place. The crop of 1856 real
lied from this place was less than 800
hogsheads, while that of 1867 has
exceeded 600 hogsheads. This result
is an no small measure attributable to
the admirable management of Mr..
Eugene Tircuit, the experienced gen
tleman in charge of the place.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27
Job-Boat Il. r. SHARP.

NHE above boat viii deliver any where
Il on the river or Bayou Lafourclle. wood.
lumber. bricks, istayes, shingles or any other
KIND OF freight ut reasonable rates, and the
undersigned will furnish parties with Iiet
OF prices OF the above articles. and where
they can be procured. or viii make contracts
for the delivery of the same.
Address II. +. SHARP,
Captain and owner, Plaquemine.
or. w. w. BUFORD, Danaldsonyiilc.
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A Card.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &C.. /
viii send recipe that will cure you, FREE
OF CHARGE. This great remedy was dis
covered by missionary in South America.
Send self-addressed envelope TO the REV
JOSEPH I. INMAN Station D. Bible House
Netc York n1I-6n
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LOCAL JoTTINGs.

The subscription price of the CHIEF
has been reduced to two dollars per
snnum. Now is the time to subscribe.
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Parish Treasurers Report.

TREASURES OFFICE, }
Parish of Ascension, Dec %, 1877.
Amt. cash in treasury June 10. 1876, 1924 IS
ANTS. received from L. E. Bentley,
Tax Collector, from June 10 to
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27
WORKSHOP or Jos. ICARD,
Blacksmith, WheelWright,
IRON & BRASS FOUNDER
JOS. FERRTER. Ma.co.-

Dir. Ieard informs the public that lie is
prepared, at his workshop in D0naldsonyille.
to execute at shortest notice all orders en-
trusted to him for the erection or repair Of
sugar-house or other machinery, and to do
all kinds of work pertaining to the trades of
Gunsnlith. Locksmitll, Iron, Steel and Brass
Founder, Wheelwright and Coachmaker.
Baggies, Carriages, Hagosls Carts Nude or
Repaired IN Worhmanlike Maaaer,
at prices that challenge competition. old
vehicles taken in exchange Tor new. The
manufacture of
Plantation Carts and Wagons
a specially. inspection and comparison Of
work and prices with those of other makers
invited. ALI work guaranteed myI3
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27
For Sale.

IT OF No. =, lying on Lafourche street.
IL between Attakapas and Claiborne. 10.
gether with the improvements thereon,
House contains six rooms, and two kitchens.
has fruit trees and a cistern. Will be sold
very cheap, if applied for within so DAYS. to
JOHN P. HARP,
at the Elephant Store.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1877-01-27

ii. G. WILSON.
Foreman Of the Grand Jury.
CHAS. GREGORY, +. s. BUJOI.
GHAS; RICHARD, GEORGE BOOL,
l.. A. RICHMOND, NOISE LEVY
NED. y Bolts. BEN. II HILL,
JNO. y FRANCOIS, S. x BRAXTON,
'bOOhER = LEE, i. y HERNANDEZ.
MICHAEL x CLAY, II. X MORRIS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

The names o. Dr.. J. II. Eccleston, Or. F. H..
Mekim. Dr. George W. Peterkin, Dr. John Eli
ct and Dr. VIM. n. Meade were all submitted to
The recent Convention at Charleston, from which
to elect Bishop for the rev Diocese ofwest Viz
ginia We attach the ballotins OF the clcrgy-the
duty Of the lay members being simply to confirm
the choice ofthe clergy.
First Ballot Eeclestou, . McKim, 5 Peter
kin, 4. Elliot, Meade, 1. The whole number
ofvotes cast Is necessary 20 a choice, Z.
Second Ballot cceston, /; McKim, Peter
ktn, Elliot. Meade, 6.
Third Ballot-Eccleston, ? ; MeHim, 5 4; and
Meade, G.
Fourth Ballot-Ecclcston, l MeHim, 5; and
Meade, J..
Ar. Meade was. on the fourth ballot, the ex-
pressed choice of the clergy. The laiy, aftor con-
sultation, took vote on confirming the election
Of Mr.. Meade, which resulted in ayes 5, nays 10.
The fifth and sixth ballots were then taken, Mr..
Meade not voted for, resulting in the election Of
DR.. Eccleston, who received votes. He was de-
c.ared the Bishop elect.
The salary was fixed at s., 2Oe, payable quarter
". Charlestown was selected as the place for the
next annual convention.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
10000 Copies of St. Nicholas
FOR TIE
Chrir.tTnnrs Holidays.
Only % Ccnts a Copy.

GONE idea Of the attractions offered in the
- Christmas Holiday Number Of ST. NICHOLAS
OF which lOO.G 600 copies will be issued, may DO
gained from the following There are poems by
Henry W. Longicllow and VIM. Cullen Bryant;
a fine hitherto unpublished sketch of Boy Life by
the late Theodore Winthrop; aud short story by
the author o; Alice in Wonderland" a new
fairy story, Sweet Majosam Day" BY Frank X.
Stockton, " The Ptterkins' Charades," BY Lucre-
tia P. Hale; poetic riddle by DR.. j. G. Holland,
and a comparison between the manners OF young
folks in old times and nowadays. by Gail Hamilton.
OF the story element. the brightest feature is the
beginning of tie serial "UnIer the Lilacs," by
Miss A!coi,, illustrated by Mary HalIock FoOte.-
The Christmas Number contains also the opening
OF new serial story for Boys, tale OF tropical
life. by Gustavus Frans enstein. entitled Flower
Mountain" admirably illustrated by Moran and
Kelly; Portrait Of Miss Alcott. with sketch Of
her life poems, music, and half dozen complete
short stories, &c. The-New Cover is by the Eng
lish Artist, Walter Craue,-the famous designer
of The ljabys OPERA"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
re Bishop OF Wost virginie.

pr Ecccst3a. the newly elected Bishop Of
the Diocese Of West Virginia, was elected Bish-
op Of the Diocese Of Iowa some two or three
years ago. After the election, aud while the
respective general committees were passing
upon his selection, some members Of the Con-
veu,joa which bad elected him, raised a ques-
tiou as 90 the legality, in some particular, Of
the result. aud this cou'jng 30 DR.. Eccleston 5
knowledge he at once promptly declined the
place. Notwithstanding this, the general com
mi,tees endorsed his election, aud the I0waiAHs
would have been glad had he consented to
Withdraw las lechuatoa. But having once
SAID no. be adhered 70 10.
Both Bi>toN Lee, Of Delaware, and Bishop
White, 90 Virginia, speak 10 the hi chest terms
OF Dr. Ecciesi1u; auI he stool very high IN
the esteem and affection % the late Bishop
Johus- ksc'jRg Register.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
Another Distinguished Preacher
Dead.

Rev. Dr. Albert Z. Blclsoe died at his resi-
deuce in Alexandria on Saturday night last,
December s,h. lie is se fourth great South
rrn Methodist Minister tba, has died within
the pas, three months. Tbiuk Of one Church
losing in hess than the fourth Of year a Dun
can, Muusey, Marvin and Bleds0e The
Dispatch to the Sun says:
"Dr. Albert T. Bledsoe, editor Of the South
ern Review, died at bis residence ia Alexau-
dria las, night, Of paralysis, with which be was
attacked several weeks since. lie was 10 the
Goth year Of tis ace. His remains will be
taken 70 Charlottesville tomorrow for burial
Dr. Bledsoe was bora in kentucky IN 1905
graduated at the United States Military Acad-
envy at West Point In 1880, and served on tAc
frontier till 1882, when be resigned from the
army To- 1854 be was professor OF matLe-
MATES 10 Kenyon College, Ohio, in 1886 10
Miami University; in lSl0.4S be practiced
law st Springfield, H.; 10 1883 be was a
professor Of mathematics aud astronomy IN the
University Of Mississippi, ana in lS53-6l pro-
fessor Of mathematics DO the University Of Viz
ginia. During the late war be took part with
ID. C0u!ederaies, and a portion OF the time
was assistant secretary Of war Tie was the
author Of a number Of works. including An
Examination Of Edwards on tie VIII The
odicy OF Iindication ol the Divine Glory aud
" Es'ay or Liberty and Slavery After the
war Dr. Betsoe weut 30 England, where De
remained for some time Returning 90 Amer
ica he took up bis residence 10 Baltimore
Shortly after this Or. BledsJe, who Was a
member Of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
changed his religious views AID became a
member and afterwards an ordained minister
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church south
For some time he was one OF the editors Of the
Episcopal Methodist, published IN Baltimore.
aud for some wears has been the editor Of the
Southern Review, published atSt Louie under
tie auspices Of The Methodist Episcopal Church
South.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

The Filth Annual State Grange assembled
in Fairmont on Tuesday, Hon. 3. II. Kitchen
Of Berkeley, in tie Chair The Address Of
Welcome was delivered by Mr.. C. NJ. David
son, and was responded to by the Chairman.
\ correspondent Of the Wheeling Register says
Hon c. T. Butler, State Lecturer, made a
very Interesting report, full Of hope and ex-
pressing 10 strong terms the opinion of the
order in relation to railroads.
CJl. r. W Baylor, chairman of the Execu-
tive Committee, made probably the most i'm
portaut report Of any. While he admitted
that the order is not any stronger in point OF
MURDERS be claimed that the members are
much more active, and that the order has ac-
compiisbed more within the last year in bu-
siuess way, than ever before
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

In the United States Senate on Tuesday
Hon. II. G. Davis introduced bill to provide
for public building at Charleston, W Va;
also making appropriation for continuing the
improvement of tie Monougabela river in
Pennsylvania aud West Virginia; also max
ING appropriation for the Improvement of the
Of the Little kAuawha river in West Virginia
Hon. Frank Hereford introduced = bill max
Jog an appropriation Tor the improvement
Of she Great Kanawba river in the New river,
Elk river and Big Sandy river in West Viz
ginia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
vino Products OF New Jersey.

This State is becoming celebrated for grape
culture aud wiue Some & The richest port in
the world is produced in New jersey BY Mr.
Alfred Speer, whose name has become ce.e-
bga,el rs A producer Of strictly pure uualul-
te,atel wine The PORT Grape Wine Of Mr.
Speer was awarded the highest premium at
The Centennial is not bottled or put in market
Uu;l &c is four years OLD, and has become
thoroughly iuc and mellow I, has proved
itself a won lerfu, assistant 10 physicians who
prescribe II from the fact that they have hith-
erto found it dificu,t 70 obtain a pure Port,
Wiue THIS Vine is recommended for debili-
taxed persons; and is given to consumptives
10 use with fresh raw eggs, and IS medium
for taking co3 liver OIL The difficulty Of get
tag an imported or even pure California
Port is well understood 70 be 50 great As 10
preclude Doctors from allowing their pAtieuts
50 ruu the risk Of It's use Mr. Specr being
aware Of this fact has taken the utmost care in
ibe making Of his wine from the ripest aud
du-- grapes, SD as 70 suQplaut the imported
wines IS yE-l-riuga genuine article His
E,J-, ~. known 5y chemists o. be pure and
tle most reliable for medicinal purposes. The
Druggists throughout the country sell it as
bottled by Nr Spcer-N J. Tribune.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
VALUABLE PROPERTY
IN CHARLES1OWN
ETor sale PRIVATELY.

TyNHE BRICK DWELLING HOUSE on the cor
! ner Of Congress and Water street in Charles
town, is for sale low md upon easy terms 1t lie a
Brick House. with Frame Wing under new Roof,
containing Nine Rooms and Kitchen, and best
Cellar in town. The other improvements on the
lot are Stable, capacity for four horses and two
cows; Cutting Room, Corn House, Carriage
House and Hog PENAL under one Roof Brick
Smoke House, and large md Excellent Cis,ern.
Commodious Stable and Wood Yard. Choice
Fruit Trees upon the premises, consisting Of fl
teen PEACH TREES, best varieties; four APPLE
TKEES-Goldcn Pippin, Rambo, Sweet and
Dwarf. ard extra early June Apples Gooseber
ries. Currants; six Green Gage and two Siberian
Crab Apple Trecs-whiia and yellow; a No.
Hart Cherry Tree two Morelio do. Hops. As.
paragus and large Hot Bed. The Garden Lot of
: acre-rch and productive.
Porchcs 10 Brick Structure and TO the Wing
all In good repair. The lot under good fence, con
taius about 4 Of acre.
Price 81 500 Cash or Sl,G00-oue-third Cash
and balance in two wears the deferred payments
90 be secured BY Deed Of Trust on the premises.
JOSEPH II. YESTERDAY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
fer Eee Press
CARD.

We, the undersigned for ourselves and the peo-
pie Of Harpers Ferry, take this occasion to return
our heartfelt thanks TO the citizens OF Charles
town for their prompt and generous contribution
foT the relief OF our people who suffered from the
late inundation. Our gratitude is especially due
20 the members of the Committee entrusted with
the management Of the donations, as well for the
great trouble incurred by them as for their own
liberal contributions.
EDW'D TEARNEY,
BASIL AVIS,
WM. II. MOORE.
Harper's Ferry, December 18th, 1877.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
Book Notices.

We have from LEE SHEPAsD, Publishers, Bos-
ton ts.ir special lis, Of Holiday, Juvenile, and
Miscellaneous Books, jus: ready and in press, pre-
s,ut'nc m attractive aud tempting array In the
Sparkling Series" are bali dollar books, paper
covers. comprising books o. acknowledged merit,
as their enormous sales testify among them So
That Husband Of Mime That Wife Of Mine, They
Am Do It. Something Better, Nobody's Husband,
APsqar City, &c. Ia the Lucky Series are
bright and sparkling stories for Young people by
the bss, authors, in paper covers, Illustrated so
cents, cloth 81 per volume; Just His Luck, His
Own Master, Bound in Honor, Good ola Times
The Silver Seeker, and others. Among the New
Illustrated Books are Abide With Ne, cloth, gilt,
-: Nearer Ny God 20 Thee the universal Praise
song Ga Church and Home fnll page and initial
Illustrations. cloth, gilt, So; Ballads Of Bravery,
800 fu'l page Illustrations, ito, elegantly bound in
red, black and gold, $3.50; Ballads Of Home, Bal
lads O., Beauty, -E:op's Fabcs,-sl same style
and $3.50. Baby Ballads, Little Songs for Little
People, Little Songs-Sl, each. And among the
Popular New Books are Seola, From Hand to
Mouth, Go Up Higher, Charlotte Won Stein.
Ad,i.t IN the lee Fields, Battles at Home, In the
World, Golden Hair, Isles of the Sea, Forest
Glen, sc.
M,sss LEE IS SHEPARD, Boston, have re-
Gently favored Us with some Of their late pub
LEGATIONS. among them:
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
OOFTNG ~ SPOUTING
stoves Of various Kinds
CHEST REFRIGERATORS.

The demsnd for this article has greatly increased
the past two or three years, for the reason that
they can be furnished at much lower price than
those usually obtained from the cities. Any car
penter can make one. The price we charge for
lining them with zinc, together with the painting,
affords good substantial article within the means
OF very family.
OLD BRASS, LEAD, COPPER AND RAGS
taken in exchange for goods or work
DUKE q GALLAHER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

After knocking at the door for several years,
Mr. Eustis was admitted to his seat in the
Senate Of the United States, from she State of
Louisiana. on Monday It is said Mr. Eustis
is the first native of Louisiana who has ever
that State in the Senate. Tbs
vote upon his admission was 40 toS-the nays
being Republicans, Of course
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

Hon. John w Garrett on Wednesday was
elected to the Presidency Of the BALTIC &
Ohio Railroad Company .FIe has been elected
for the twentieth time consecutively and
unanimously
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

In the reports published Of the destruction
Of property at Harpor's Ferry By the recent
high waters there has been no exaggeration.-
No adequate description can be given. The
loss must entail much suffering. Scarcely
house for a mile along the Shenandoah is hab-
itable-mauy are utterly ruined. Every one
disposed to aid the distressed people there must
be she judge Of his or her ability to give; but
it is hoped none will underestimate their pow
CT, or be negligent Of their duty in this matter.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

Pieyna has fallen into the hands of the Rus
slams. Osman Pasha was wounded, but per-
soually conducted the negotiations for sur
render The Russians made triumphal en-
try into the town On Monday afternoon. The
humber Of prisoners taken at Plevna is estima-
ted at 10000, exclusive of 10000 sick and
wounded. Great rejoicing in st. Petersburg.
The London Press urge the English govern
ment to se.zo the present opportunity for me-
diatioA.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
Virginia.

Gen. Bradley T. johnson having offered the
escort ot the First Virginia Regiment 10 Gov.
Holiday on bis arrival IN Richmond, and also
on tie day % bis Inauguration, which will be
the frs; day of January, the Governor elect
has accepted the proiIerel courtesy. The
Winchester Light Infantry. of Winchester and
The West Augusta Guard, Of Stanton, Va.
will also attend the Inauguration
Il reported Rev.J j. Keane, she assist
ant pastor Of ST. Pairick's Church, Washing
ton City, has tesn appointed Bishop Of Rich
m0ud 5y the Pope.
Til, isl dangerous season, and often the
foudes, mothers care is no protection against
Coughs and Cola aud HoarSeuess Dr. Bulls
Cough Syrup should therefore be kept in rcldi-
ness. Price - ceats.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
stray sheep.

ENHERE came 60 nv premises two months ago.
I and got with my ilock, sheep. The owner
will please come forward, prove property, pay
charges and take il away.
Dec. Is, '77-3L j. BROWN GARDNER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
Surveying and COnveyancing.

2 WILL survey anywhere, promptly and at
short notice-accuracy guaranteed. Special
attention paid in connection herewith to ORA W
ING DEEDS or any other instruments of Writing.
=. O.-Charlestown, jefferson Co, W. Va.
Dec. s, 1877. :. HOWELL BROWN.
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WHY NOT TRY
WA SHINGTON PAPER?
The Washington Weekly Star.
gs5- Established T,ocnty- Fire Years. @gss

Is one Of the bcst md cheapest papers in the
United States. especially adapted to the Farmer.
she Mechanic, and the Family Circle II is a
large cight-page paper. containing f6y-sir col
unns Of original and well selected News, Literary
and miscelaneous reading matter, and report, IN
fre'her AID better form than oherwiss be OBJ
tanned all The Nel7s and Gossip Of ne National
Capital, and the DOING " CoHg-os', the Erecutire
Departments, and 'ae Army and Nary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
The Bis Nnl.onnl nnnk

nF JEFFERSON. at Charlestown, will De
~ closed on the 25th OF December and the LIST
Of January. All persons having paper maturing
on either of those days will please attend 20 the
same on the preceding days
SAML HOWELL,
Dec Is, 1877. Cashier.
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ST. MlcH0IAs E0R i870,

Besides Miss Alco,t serial for Girls and the three
serials for Boys, will contain a short serial story
by the Author OF the Schonberg- Gotta Family !;
and IN article, " Around the World in a Yacht,
Boys" has been promised By brilliant writer.
There will be contributions By a daughter Of the
famous Peter Farley, and Letter to Young A
mericans By George Macdonald. The How "
series of instructive papers, BY various authors.
There will be also series OF stories and sketches
% Foreign Lite, Travel aud Adventure, such as
Old Ncolai. 4 bay among the Welsh Castles
Easter in Germany, The Indians Of the Amazon
&c. "Jack the-P ulpit," Young Contributors
Department" " LetierB Box" " Riddle Box" and
- For Very Young Folks" will be continued
The four bound volumes Of Sr. NICHOLAS already
published are the most wonderful, beautiful and
attractive Christmas PRESENT. Young People
Zach volume complete in itself Vols. l and 2, 50
each vols and /, s. each. Subscription price
50 a year, postage paid. Single copies. 25 cents.
Sold by all Book Sellers and News Dealers.
SCRIBNE8 4 CO., 745 Broadway, y. \.
Nov. u, lsII.
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House For Rent.

I HAVE a Dwelling House for rent. with FIVE
Rooms Kitchen and Cellar. Possession
given at once. d. T0MLINS0N.
Dec Is !sTT-tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15

E.v. Robert l. McNurnn. formerly pastor
o. ,le rreshy'crla Church Of Sherherl,tovn,
and re..at.y af Alexandria. LlS been installed
pl-tar no She new Presbyterian Church at
VI a.t Washington, Baltimore County, Nd.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-12-15
JERE. HARRIS. GEORGE II. FLAGG. and
WILLIAM RlSLER.

JERE. HARRIS. GEORGE II. FLAGG, and
WILLIAM RlSLER.
Acijon Of Dcb' end AHGclnsni rs Defendant
Tin Riaisr
The object Of this snt Is to recover Judgmen,
against the Defendants for "a" sum " 5000, with
Interest thereon from the 2)th day ~ Mae. ls74
ill paid, and costs Of suit and u attach the "a
tate Of the Defendant, William Bisler, for the
payment Of tia same
It happening by aid4vit fled that the Defend
ant. William Hi-lcr i not resident OF this STATE
he is hereby required q appear at rhe next Rules
10 b. held in The CLERKS Office Of said Court, the
lst Monday in January, 1873 and do what IS ne
cessary u protect his interest herein
And IL !, ordered that this order be published
once a week FOR fur successive weeks. IN the III
gi"id fyce Pre-s-a newspaper rubii-hrd 10 this
Couuty-aud posted at the front door Of the Court
House OF this County, As the Law provides.
\ Copy TIE tie
r. 4. MOORE,
Clerk q said Court
Baylor Wilson p. O.
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Dec. Is, 1877.
s5tochhoIdcrs' Meeting,

TFNHE Regular Annual Meeting Of the Stock
holders of the First National Bank Of Jellcr-
son at Chareslown, for the election OF Directors,
will be held at its banking house on the second
Tuesday in January (sth) between the hours OF
ten and two. SAM'L HOWELL,
Dec. IL, 1877. Cashier