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hind Burke, in leaving the board walk
where Main street. intersects the Mor>
gautown pike, fell, and before he
could regain himself, County Clerk
Martin, who came running down the
pike from his house, was close Upon
him. He refused to halt, however, un-
til he was over he fence ard then not
until Martin threw a stone which
struck him pretty heavy blow. See
ing that escape was impossible. he sur
rendered, and b.th were brought back
and lodged in their old quarters again. T"
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1877-10-13

The trial of the members the Louis
lana returning board will be begun
in a few days. A New Orleans dis
patch announces that the State will
be assisted in the prosecution by
Hon. j. S. Black, of Pa, and that
Wells and his colleagues have called
Mr.. Shellabarger, of Ohio, and Hon. j
+. Wilson, of Iowa, to their assist
ance.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1877-10-13

SENATOR'S WHOSE TERMS EXPIRE
At the close of the present Congress
in 1879 terms of the following Senators
will expire: Spencer, rep, Alabama ;
Dorsey, rep, Arkansas; Sargent, rep,
California; Chafee, rep, Colorado:
Barnun, DEM, Connecticut; Conover,
rep, Illinois; Morton, rep, Indiana
Alison, rep, Iowa; ingalls,, rep, Kan
sas; McCreery, DEM, Kentucky; Den
mis-, dem., Maryland; Bogy, DEM, Mis-
siouri; Jones, rep, Nevada; Wudleigh,
rep, New Hampshire; Conkling, rep,
New York; Merrimon, DEM, North
Carolina; Matthews, rep Ohio; Mitch
ell, rep, Oregon; Cameron, rep, Penn
sylvania; Patterson, rep, South Car
DINA; Merrill, rep, Vermont; Howe,
rep, Wisconsin. The Louisiana seat
now in controversy becomes vacant
in 1879. OF the outgoing Senators
eighteen are republicans and six
democrats.
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HEALTHY SOllO FSH
No Aaga Gard TiasI VTsass'Gsl Success

Ministers, book and picture agents,
farmers sons and daughters, whether
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ing from 81, to $40 per day selling my
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terms, &C., telling you all about the bust
ness. Address, Rev. S. T. BUCK.
Box 346 Milton, Northumberland Co.,
Pa. Mention this paper. OLE I'm
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The Seaside LiD7'ftrV.

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THE report of the superintendent
of the insane asylum at Weston
shows that the whole number of pa
tients treated during the year were
Males 267; females 21S. Total 4S5.
Discharged cured 81: improved 6;
Hnimproyed /; not insane | died 80
Total 6S. Number in Hospital De-
tober 1st. 1877, males 225: females
192-total AIT. The highest number
in the Hospital during the year was
427 lowest number 1896; average 4l58
cost per capita per week - 3St
whichs amount includes all expenses,
medicines, board, officers salaries, &c.
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DIR. 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 of Geor-
gia, hence persons using
his Pills have the guaran-
tee that they are prepared
on scientific principles,
and are free from al |
quackery.
lie has succeeded in
combining in them tho
heretofore antagonistic
qualities Of a strengthen
ing,Pnygafiv<, asda pnr.
Uying tonic.
Their first apparent eff
feet is to increase the ap.
petite by causing the food
to properly a ssimilate !.
Thus the system is nour.
ished, and by their tonic
action on the digestive or
gans, regular and healthy
excavations arc produced.
The rapidity with which
PERSONS take on fssh,
while under the influence
of these pills, OF itself i'm
dicates their adaptability
to nourish the body, and
hence their efficacy in cur
ing nervous debility, mel
ancholy, dyspepsia, vast
ing of the muscles, slug
gishness of the liver,
chronic constipation, and
myth to the system. Sold
iurray Street, New York.
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MGT NincEsteamships sailed for
Europe on the 29th ult., taking about
100000 bushels Of grain, besides large
quantities of cheese, butter, cotton,
lard, oysters, -four, hops, beef, canned
goods, horses, cattle, and full lists of
passengers.
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EEFour hundred and fifty e fruits
for the ranks of Mormonlsm were quar-
tered at Castle Garden, New York, last
week. This augurs not well for the
utter destruction of the tribe of Brig
ham.
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EFSpotted tail and his comrades
attend d chuch in Washington, and slept
sv eetly during the entire service. First
lesson in civilization.
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EE-The United States. within til

E@Thc United States, within tie
last ten years, have sold $43,000,O00
worth of arms and munitions of war
to Europe, and still the demand con
tinues. Hitherto Turkey has been
our best customer, but now orders
upon a liberal scale are coming from
Russia.
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f~ During the year just closed
the United States sold 105, 600
yards of cotton goods abroad, ten
times more than was exported the
year before.
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NAT n Great chance to make
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a lady agent reports taking over 400 SUBJ
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No one who engages fails to make great
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VIEW 1DVERTISEMENTS.
Vest T0. University,

1877. Morgantewn- ISIS.
This Institution of Learning, under
the PresidenC Y of Rev. II. I thompson, A.
NJ, is entering upon new era Of pros
perity. During the Spring Term, just
closed, the attendance of students was
increased over IS per cent. 1t has
large and scholarly Faculty beautiful,
healthfnl and moral location; ample
Scientific and Philosophical apparatus;
a Library constantly growing; curricu-
lum of the most thorough character;
standard of scholarship surpassed by no
American institution of learning.
THE EXPENSES ARE LESS than at
any other place known to afford equal
advantages. The Fall Term begins
Sept. 9Th; the Winter Term January Ind;
and Spring Term March 9th. For full
information, catalogues, &c, address the
President. GEO. G. STURGISS.
June 10, 1877. Secretary of Regent.
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w ALAG HOUSE,
w i,t .s.7 -
Morgahtown, W. Va.

This House is located in the pleasant
est part of town. "'-''@
The table is supplied with all the lux.
uries the market affords. .s@AA
Sample rooms for Commercial ;trav-
elcrs always ready.
Livery stable attached. $.sS,@e
JAS. G. WALLACE-9
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EFT The Sheriff of Roane county
has resigned on account of not being
able to collect the taxes.
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ADDITIONAL E.ssGAH.
County Court hsroeeedines.

Continued from l0st week.
On the bench, President Hayes,
and Justices Wilson, of Smithtown,
and Alexander, Of Cass.
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los. A. McLANE, NJ. D., Praetl.
. toner of Medicine, Surgery 10. -.
Office, Opposite Merchants National Bank,
Residence; Opposite Presbyterian Church :
MORGANTOWN, w. Va,
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TT N. MACKEY M. D., Practi>
- toner Of Medicine Surgery
Office on Court House Square In Lazier's
Building. e~
Especial attention given to SURGERY
and diseases of the EYEand EAR,
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MINOR TELEGRAMS.

New York, June 2l.-Vice Presiden
olyphRnt, OF tho Delaware & Hudsor
Canal Company, says that company will
not have any coal sale for the present.
NEw YORK, June 2l.-The Interna,
tional Code Committee Of America last
night held its annual session, which wa
largely attended.
SPRINGFIELD, June 2l.-The Director.
Of the Conway Mutual Fire Insurance
Company voted to put the company in
the hands Of receiver.
LAWRENCE, MASS, June 2l.-The saw
mill Of the Grafton County Lumber
Company, on sawyers' river, New Hamp
shire, burned to-day. Loss $25, 900; nc
insurance.
HA2LEroN, PA, June 2l.-Part o.
Harleigh coal mine cayed in this after
noon, imprisoning two miners and fiiteer
mules. Black creek Is pouring its waterl
into the mine, and the imprisoned men
i alive, are in great danger Of beinl
drowned.
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Sheriff left the scaffold and In a minute
pulled the rope, which let the trap fall.
The doomed men fell At 1864 o'clock. In
moment the bodies began swinging,
Kelly, Doyle and Campbell died easy,
Donahue drew himself up and struggled
Tor two minutes. Doyle's heart ceased to
beat in II minutes, CampbeIls in IA.
Donahues in Q, and KellyS In n minutes
The bodies were cut down In 25 minutes,
From the beginning to the end there was
not q mishap. The town Is very quiet.
All the bodies will leave on the 2;1O train.
EXECUTION OF LANAHAS.
WnKEsDARRE, June q. = Andrew
Lanahan, who killed Capt. John Riley,
Sept 10, 1874, was hanged to-day. The
gAllows used twice before were erected in
the jail yard yesterday. This morning
crowd gathered in the vicinity Of the Jail,
butn one was admitted except the depu.
ties, jury and reporters, about fifty peo-
pie in all. At $50 Sheriff Kirkendall,
with his deputies, arrived. He went to
the wRtchman's room, where Lanahan
had been brought from the cell, and read
the death warrant. The prisoner sat with
a acrueiGx in his hand, and did not show
the slightest tremor. The Sheriff then
left the priests and Lanahan together
until 1o:16, when the prisoner was man
acled and conducted 10 the gallows. Ian.
ahan carried the crucifx, looking look
ing steadily upon It, and walking firm.
ly. He assembled the steps in the same
manner. On the gallows prayer was
read by Rev. Mr.. O'Haran, Lanahan
kneeling and repeating it after him in
clear voice. As the priests bid him
goodbye he kissed their hands. The
Sheriff asked Lanahan II he had any
thing TO say, when he thanked his spirit.
ual advisers, the Warden and Sisters'of
Mercy, for their kindnesS to him, and
said he forgaye every one, all OF which
was spoken without the least agitation.
The moose and black cap were adjusted,
and at 1898 the Sheriff pulled the rope
and the drop fell. With heavy thud
the body feel three feet, twirled around
few times and gave three muscular mo-
tions, them settled down and after two
minutes made no movement whatever.
Thirteen minutes after he was pro-
nounced dead. The body was taken
charge Of by his friends and remained in
the prison until two o'clock, when 1t was
taken to the Catholic Cemetery.
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that these notes might appear this morn.
ing. The vehicles rolled away full no
spare seats being visible. Thanks at last
70 the courtesy Of the Hon. Campbell
Tarr, Of Welliburg, we found a very
comfortable seat In his RoCkaway,
and had for our companions du voyage
Mrs. John G. Jacob, Of Wellsburg, vile
OF Editor Jacob, Of the Herald, and her
young daughter, MiSs Mary. We found
them very agreeable company-so agree.
able that full two hours we're consumed
quite unconsciously In making the trip
TO the river. We made the FeFrybOat at
Wellsburg just in time, at half past 7,
and thus we are providentially in print
this morning with our report Of the S6th
annual Commencement al Bethany.
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The indian War IN Idaho.

WASHINGTON, June 2l.-ThO following
telegram was received at army headquar.
ters this morning:
San FRANclsco, June 20, 1877.
Gen. W. T. Sherman, Washington, DC.
Howard reports that Lieut.. Theller, oil
the 2lst Infantry, was killed in action on
the17th inst; that he is collecting enough
forces TO make sure work before pushing
the Indians to final position; that the
country is the toughest possible
between the Little Salmon and
Snake rivers. He has at Lewiston
and Lapwai four companies of cavalry,
numbering $50 men, and three companies
Of infantry, numbering So men. There
are en- route to Lewiston from the two
departments, California and Columbia,
six companies Of cavalry, numbering 1858
men. and FIVE companies OF artillery,
numbering 80 men. The total force will
be $50 men. The troops from Fort Har.
ney, Camp McDermott and Camp Hal
leck will probably move via Bosee City.
[Sigued Mcdowell, Aioj. Gen.
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YANKroN, D. T., June 2l.-A man
registered as J. C. Clark, Of Mt. Carroll
Ills, at the Merchants Hotel here, en-
route for the Swan Lake, locked the
door Of his room, and when called he
fired revolver through the door. His
room was in state of Seise for two
hours, during which time he fred the
sheets, threw them out Of the window
tore up the bed clothes shot at peraon,
in the street and through the door when,
ever he heard noise there. At 10 O'Clock
he came out and gave himself up. lie is
now in iail
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Heavy Gale nt iowa CITY.

Iowa CrTY, June 2l.-A northwestern
gale struck this city last evening, and in
ten minutes did much damage, overturn-
ing chimneyS, blowing down trees, fences
and iniuring the crops in the surrounding
country. The steeple Of the Presbyterian
Church, with part Of the building and 4
bell weighing 2,400 pounds, was hurled
to the ground. The loss to the church
is about $1,000. The steeple OF the Con.
gregational Church was wrenched oul
and its foundation cracked SO that it mus
be replaced. No loss Of lie or personal
casualties.
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JAPANis one Of the natural markets iol
the products and wares Of the United
States. OF the civilized industrial ma,
tions ot the world, the United States ia
the nearest. She is only 6,OO0 miles dis.
tant, while England is 1900, and other
industrial European countries are from
1000 to 1900. The United States has
the advantage also OF two lines Of steam
ers 10 Japan, so there Is no bar to trade
for lack Of direct steam transportation
as there is In the case OF South America,
Nevertheless, look at the position OF the
United States in the trade Of the empire.
OF the exports Of Japan we take only II
per cent, and Of her imports we furnish
only A per cent. England 6,000 miles
further away, takes IS per cent OF the
exports and supplies G2 per cent Of the
imports. The English have scrutinized
the market Of Japan closely and have
sent there the things that can be sold
They have made thorough and sustain.
ed effort to capture the trade and have
succeeded. The Americans in their free
and easy style are waiting for the jap
anese to come here as buyers. They will
never come. And that Is not the way n
trade is securcd.-N. Y. Tribune.
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Body Found.

LOWELL, MASS, June 21.-The body
Of Mary Ella Harrington, abducted from
East Boston nearly year ago, has been
found in the Merrimac river, six miles
from this city. The body was bound
with ropes into the smallest possible
compass, sewed in sack and weighted
down.
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The Sellgman Atari in San
EFunciNcO.

=, SAN Francisco, June 2l.-Tho Post Of
this morning prints interviews with u
number Of prominet Hebrews on the Sc
ligman affair. The unanimous opinion
expressed was condemnation Of Hilton's
course, and his attack on Seligmans char.
acter and standing is warmly resented.
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THE EeOaOmist places the loss in men
during the various wars from 1852 to
to 1877 at ,0ls,OOO, of whom 100000 died
during that Of the Crimea, $4,000 in that
Of Italy in 1859; schleswig. HOlstein, s.,
900; United States civil war, 800, 900; war
OF Prussia against Austria and Italy in
1866, $4,000; Mexican, Cochin, China,
Morocco and Paraguay expedition, 65,-
900; Franco PruSsian war OF lS70-71
2l6,000, Of whom 10000 were French
and 10000 Germans, and loss by massa
crea OF Christians in Bulgaria and Ar
menia during ls70-77, 25,0O0. The ex.
pense Of the Crimean war ia placed al
81 100000 ,0O0i Italy, $500, 100000; Unit.
ed States-Northern section, $4,000 ,000,.
900; Southern section, $2,S00, 900, 900;
Schleswig. Holstein, SS5,0O0,O0O; Prussia,
Austria and Italy In 1866, $3.50, 100000;
Mexico, Cochin China, Morocco and Par.
aguay, $2000O0,0OO; Franco. .Prussian
war, S2,6OO0O0,O0Oi total, $l2,065,OOO,
UuV.
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Capital Location Meetings.
The Canvass In Favor OF ClarEA
hnnn

The Canvass In FuvOr OIL CInrhAs
burg.
The people OF West Virginia will be ad.
dressed ut the following times and places,
and by the following speakers, in favor Of
ClarkSburg:
MOrgnniOwD, NonODHaliA county, june
25th-Ey Gen. Nathan GOif, Jr.
GrantSville, Calhoun county, June 25th
by Hon. Benz. Wilson and Hon. Z. N.
Turner.
Glenville, Gilmcr county, July Sl-By
the same speakers.
Other announcement will be made from
time 10 time.
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Weather indications.

0yGlcE or TuE CHIRy sIONAL OPVIcER,
WARRINGTON, D. C., June 22-l a. d.
PRolABILfTIRa.
For the Lake region, stationary OIL
higher pressure and temperature
northerly winds and clear or partly
weather.
For Tennessee and the Ohio valley
stationary or higher temperature anG
pressure, northerly winds probably shift
ing at the western stations to southeast
erly, partly cloudy weather and occas-
ional showers.
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BERLIN, June 2l.-A congress OF 4l2
Of the leading commercial firms Of Ger.
many was held at Frankfort yesterday,
and they resolved to ask the government
to suspend its free trade policy, and in.
stitute an inquiry as to the state Of trade
and industry in Germany.
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THE TURF.

CLEVELAND, June 2l.-The Cleveland
Jockey Club races for to-day were post.
poned till tomorrow on account OF rain.
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Obituary,

EAST BUFFALO, N. Y, June 2l.-Danl
X. Basset, aged 63, more than 80 yeara
attached 10 the New York Central Rail.
road as ticket and travelling agent,
dropped dead OF heart disease this morn.
inv
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GhtQntelliaenfer.
ntelIIgcncer for the summer,

Per,oui l.aiNg he ely may hate @S LHisilgme~
Wnt 10 h,is uddrtI BY mail, PO'iaVS prepaid, for
nph iin al thcy HOy dt'ht, al Ms rai' " p'sa
ISAiI PER tsstk.
B1- TIE monoy to pay tOr he time required mUii
Ia all EI.acompdHyh he ~deT.
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CHICAGO, June 2l.-The relief and aid
society is taking measures to send relief
to the sufferers at 81. Johns. The society
will cooperate with the Mayor and the
citizens and make as large donations a.
possible Of money provisions and clothing,
During the period Of the suffering and
distress which followed the great Chicago
fire 81. Johns contributed $4,000 in gold
for the a!eviation Of the wants of the un.
fortunates.
CHIcAGo,June 2l.-The Board of Trade
has appointed committee 10 raise sub.
acriptiOnS Tor the St. Johns sufferers,
A paper was presented, which was laid
on the table, on Change at 2:3O o'clock.
The subscriptions up to Q o'clock were
81, 1885, and large amount will doubtless
be added tomorrow. The Masonic fra.
ternity held meeting to-day and in.
structed their Secretary to telegraph the
Grand Master in St. Johns for instruc-
tions as to what was needed, with the as.
Surance that all Masonic families there
would be provided for.
BANGOR, Me-, June 21.-At n meeting
Of citizens tonight over s., 900 was raised
for the St. Johns Suilercrs. Tonight a
special train having on board Mayor
Hamlin and other prominent citizens,
started Tor the distressed city, taking pro.
visions and clothing.
PORTLAND, Me-, Juno 2l.-Six thou.
sand dollars have already been raised
here Tor the St. Johns sufferers.
BANGOR, Me-, A meeting OF tho citizens
will be held this evening 10 devise means
for assisting the sufferers by the St. Johns
fire. All the bakeries in she city are now
at work, and it is thought special train
will DO sent with bread and cooked meals
for the sufferers. The members Of the
Corn Exchange subscribed 5000 for the
relief OF tho sufferers. The Board Of
Trade subscribed 81, 900 for tho same oh.
ject.
PnILADELr1IrA, June 2l.-A meeting
will be held al the Maritime Exchange
tomorrow to take measures TO aid the
sufferers by the fire at St. Johns.