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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

A NEW ENTKRPRIsE.-A German I'm
migration Society has been formed in
Emporia. with the following officers: DR..
F. z. Nedden, President; J. 4. Jordan,
Secretary; Phillip Heilman, Treasurer.
There are similar societies now organ
lied in over twenty counties or the State.
The object OF the one here Ia to induce
German immigration to Kansas, and 70
Lyon county in particular, by advertis.
ing as widely a. possible the many In
ducemenfs thisiconnty offers 70 new set
tiers.
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the following, which was carried:
E. M. FoRDE, Secretary.

To GERdANs.-The Germans of Lyon
county will please take notice that a
German Immigration Society has been
formed at Emporia, which every German
is cordially invited to join.
T. f JORDAN Sec
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JUDGE BUCK, and others:-I am sensi-
BILE Of the honor you confer in asking me
to be q candidate for District Clerk, and
accept your request, trusting that our re-
lations may be as pleasant in the future
As in the past. Z. NJ. BACHELLER.
Emporia, July 10th.
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Ladies wanting parasols or fans should
not fail to call at Newman's as he intends
slaughtering prices on these articles IN or
der to reduce his large stock. 27-tf
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CITY CoRN.-The senior editor brings
In corn stalk 125< feet high, with two
ears Of corn on 1t, from his own garden
in the city. Now, that is not bad for city
corn July IL. The agricultural editor
will have to go out in the country and
see what he can find in the corn line.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Do not neglect q cough or cold Eilert's Ex-
tract of Tar and Wild Cherry is standard
remedy in all throat, asthmatic and bronchial
directions, and has saved many valuable lives.
Sold by all druggists.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

If you are going to paint, go in and ge
Sheldon's price. He has all kinds of paint
AMI painterS material.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Liverpool and London and Globe In
surance Co. of England, assets S2S, OOO. 600,
surplus $4,000, 600, insure against loss or
damage by fire. Policies issued at cur
rent rates. 7-tf A. N. HANNA, Agent.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

For Stationery, Blank-books, Pocket
Cutlery, Pocket-bOoks and Lamps, go to
lift NORTH & RYDER's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Newman has few silk cloaks left which
he is Offering at very low prices. ANY la
dy wanting really elegant garment at a
great bargain, should call at once. PITT
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Uncle Sam Nerve and Bone Liniment is
most efficient in rheumatism, bruises, burns
scratches and many other ills incident to man
and beast Sold by all druggists.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12
NEAR EAEPoRIA, July 2

MEssRs STOPLER & GRAHAM:-In an
swer to your first question 1 can say that
the practical results of my farming for
the last ten years have been satisfactory.
2. think it good.
8. First rate.
4. Ny wheat, this year, will average
from ten to twenty bushels per acre; it
was badly damaged by the storm.
6. The prospect for corn is good. Oats
and potatoes are very good.
z. Straw berries were a good crop
Blackberries fair. INV. KIRKENDALL.
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For delicate shades of Mixed Paints,
White Lead, OILS, and Window Glass, go
to lift NORTH & RYDER's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

j.. Nj. Butler and family returned from
Their visit to Pennsylvania on Saturday
last
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days ago.
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Go to the Cottonwood bottom meeting
this Thursday afternoon,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINES. We are
prepared to furnish physicians and the
public generally with homeopathic tritu-
rations, dIlutions, mother tinctures, etc.,
etc., at st. Louis prices. Orders by mail
will be promptly filed, and sent securely
packed in wooden cases.
Tiff KELLOGG & HoYT.
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EVERYBoDY,s BUslNEss.


On or about July goth. 1878, 1 will be at
Emporia with a drove of 500 to 600 well
selected Texas horses of good size, for sale
at low prices. or to trade for cattle OF all
kinds. Parties desiring horses or mules,
sIng,S or in lots, either broken or unbro-
ken, will do well to await my coming.
Notice of exact date will be given by
posters. Address, at junction City, Kan
sss. W. II. HURST.
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For the next thirty days Newman viii
offer all kinds of dress goods at prices
that will insure their speedy sale. There
are some beautiful silk and wool bour-
rettes, being the most stylish goods ever
offered in this market. which will be clos
ed regardless of cost. 27-tf
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This indenture witnesseth that 1 have
received Of j. w. Trueworthy, Jacob SLOT
Ter and L. l.. Halleck, trustees OF Central
Lodge, No. 7S1, located st Emporia, coun-
ty Of Lyon, State Of Kansas, agents Of the
Supreme Lodge, Knights Of Honor. two
thousand dollars IN full Of all claims
against the said Supreme Lodge.
AMANDA j. WICK6.
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Mail the Land Buyer, and help immi-
grafton.
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Prescriptions compou AIDED accurately
and with dispatch at Sheldon's.
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r. NJ. Ruggles, Ed. 8. Waterbury, and
Matte Luther, celebrated at Council
Grove.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Miss Matte Spencer celebrated at
Florence.
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/. Yea, sir: taken altogether, with
chiuts bugs and grasshoppeFs occasional
". anfi ccrn yielding 60 bushels per aere
average, oats 80, wheat 1z, potatoes %, we
feel we are holding our own As 70 lIv-
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Holmes & Holden have money to loan
on Lyon county land or city property, at
reasonable rates. 27-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

The largest an6 finest line OF perfumery
in town at Sheldon's new drug store.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12
Our Celebration.

Stick through to 1t, no W, and grade a
road through that bot tom.
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For headache, constipation. liver COM
plant and all bilious arrangements of the
blood. there is no remedy as sure and safe as
Eilert's Daylight Liver Pills. They stand
unrivalled in removing bile, toning the
stomach and in giving healthy action to the
liver. Sold by all druggists.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

FRENcH's RESTAURANT AND CREAM
PARLoR,-179 Commercial street, west
side, between Sixth and Seventh avenues,
Emporia, Kansas, carries the best line of
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

For Lone Star Oil, the family safeguard,
go to lift NORTH g. RYDER's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

If you want to sell or buy farm or
piece Of unimproved land, you will con-
suit your own interests by calling on or
corresponding with S. B. Riggs, Real Es-
tate Agent, corner of Commercial and 4th
avenue. Daft
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Newman still has full lines of hand
some colored hosiery for ladies and child
rem which he will close out at heavy re-
duction. 27-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

If you want prescription neatly and
carefully compounded, go to
lift NORTH & RYDER's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Pure vaccine matter, just from the COW
GENTRY 8 MILLS.
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Have you mailed any Land Buyers East
yet?
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Newman is largely oYerstocked in Ia
dies neck wear of all kinds, including lace
collars and cuffs, ties, scarfs, ETC., and to
close the lot out will almost give them
away for the next few days. 27.tf
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July 2. '7S.
EDITORS LAND BUYER:-As to your
first question 1 can say that Il has been
very satisfactory.
2. Lyon county, believe, is superior,
or at least equal, TO any other county in
the state.
3. It has been.
4. About fifteen bushels per acre.
5. The prospect for all other crops has
not been better for twenty years.
9. Reasonably good.
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Save your harness by oi1ing it with Uncle
Sans Harness Oil, which will keep it soft
and pliable. This is the best oil ever made
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Now don't you forget it, but be sure
and go to j. s. Watson's for your coal
He sells the celebrated McAlister, F'Black
Diamond and there is none better in the
market. Also the Fort Scott and Usage
shaft, at the Emporia wood and coal yard.
S-ff
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EnrpoRrA Inlv -

LIST, They have ID, Well. Sd, Good.
4th, About twelve bushels 70. the acre;
damaged badly by hail; considerable
chess. 9th, My prospect for corn is very
good; also for oats and potatoes. 9th,
Fruit was damaged by hail; what is left
is good. don't know Of q county that
would like better Al this time.
j. v. CARTER.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Uncle Sans Condition Powder prevents
disease, purifiies the ploOd improves the ap-
sell it.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

No herd law in Lyon county.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

The undersigned, members of the bar
of Lyon county, being anxious that a
prompt, reliable and efficient person be
elected Clerk Of our District Court, and
recognizing in r. n. Bachelor, Of Empo-
ria, these qualities, unite in asking him to
be a candidate for that position, and We
ask for him from all classes Of our voters
. nnftad annnoFt
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Fine-James smith,s Imperial cigars.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Weather magnificent.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

For choice Perfumeries, Fine Soaps and
full line of Brushes, go to
11-tf NnRrH & RXnnp,a
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

PRoMPT.-On Monday last the Trus-
tees Of the lodge OF Knights Of Honor, of
this city, paid over to Mrs. Jennie wlcks
the sum Of $4,000 in cash, insurance on
the life OF her husband, VIM. n. Wicks.
The lady authorizes the publication of the
following receipt:
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1. Yes. 2. Well. 4. 20 bushels; good.
Corn fair; oats good; potatoes fair.
Fruit splendid with me; not good gen.
orally. On the whole, have the best
crop that 1 ever raised, but the prices
are so low that it Is hardly worth haul
ing to market, with the exception OF fruit
and stock. L. o. PRIEST.
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Ask for James Smiths Imperial cigars.

DIR. Jaque's German Worm Cakes are an
efectua1 and safe remedy for worms. They are
pleasant to take and not only destroy the
worms, but remove all traces of them from
the system leaving the child healthy and
strong. They are warranted to give perfect
satisfaction. Sold by all druggists
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-07-12

Candidatep Shake.
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SrOTLER d GRAHAM:-In response to
your inquiries say, first, Lyon as an ag-
ricultural county is not surpassed by any
that I know. Stock raising generally
has been q success, Wheat IN my neigh
borhood is good. The prospect for corn,
oats, and potatoes has never been better,
to my knowledge, in any country, al
Though the abundance Of rain has hinder
ed farmers from cultivating their corn as
much as is usual for them to do. Fruit
promises fair yield. Yours Truly,
A. r. BURDICR.
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NEW ADvs. THIS WEEK.

We present TO our readers this week the fol-
lowing list of new Advertisements:
Gillett 4 Forde-Eleven legal ads.
r. ii. Chittenden-Cows for sale.
News ofice-Sheep for sale.
Edwards & Ayres-Notice.
o. Douglass-Strayed.
w. F. Ewing-BridRe notice.
r Edwards Honey for sale.
Fish Bros. q Co.-Farm wagons.
First Nat. Bank-StatemeDt.
Emporia Furniture Factory.
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NEosHo RAPIDS. July 1, ,7s.

STOTLER & GRAHAM.-T tried farming
in Ohio 20 years, in Illinois one year, and
In Kansas 10 years, and must say that in
corn and oats Kansas is ahead; wheat
equal, and potatoes very much ahead. In
stock raising want no better country.
have not soeVed any wheat for two years
past. Prospect Of crops Of all varieties
could not be much better, having SO much
ram fall SO far.
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Cream by the quart or gallon st reason
able rates.
Choice foreign and domestic fruits q
speciality. 21-3m
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The first question answer, yes. think
stock raising should be combined. Stock
has done well. The probable yield of
wheat in the district visited by the tor
nado twelve bushels per acre; corn about
two-thirds, taking the amount planted.
Oats on the upland are good, on the bot
tom land too large growth of straw, badly
down. Potatoes never better. No fruit
in this part On account Of the great tor
nado. A. A. HICKOX.
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See cent column adv. of bunch o.
KEYS lost.
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NEOSHO RAPIDS, July "a. 70.
/. Entirely satisfactory. The county
has improved in crops and seasons right
along for the last ten or twelve years, and
each year has brought greater success.
2. Stock raising succeeded admirably.
3. Yield of wheat on my sixteen acres
Will be close on to 30 bushels per acre.
4. Crop In fair condition.
5. Fair prospects for the other crops.
The only trouble is with wet weather and
weeds. Oats No. l.
6. Early and winter apples good
Fair crop of cherries.
JOHN RosENQUIST.
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London circus tomorrow, Saturday.
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To Consider the Matter OF Macadamiz-
ing Road across Cottonwood
Bottom, Held Satur-
dav. July 9, 'z8.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-03-13
ST. pATRfCK,S DAY.
CT. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION

SI. IA lR1Ch biA1 SE'LCbhi, iAoN .
All Irish citizens by birth descent and all citi-
Of other nat2nahtes desiri9ps I 81 par!icipating
are cordially Invited to JOIN In the parade. which
will be on The Sih Instant. The various organizes
tons Will assemble promptly at oclock 4; : o.. IN
on the norm side OF Broad street. the right resting
on Ninth: the McGill Lycenm, on the south side of
-. Joseph Immediately next St. Aloysius Sodali-
~ on the south side Of Broad, right resting on
tenth: ST. Joseph, 81; BenedicIus, and St. Bonita
cu, on the north side OF Broad. right resting on
Eleventh: ST. Peters Christian Doctrine Contra
iernity sunday School and H!bernians, on The north
siie Of Broad, right resting on Eleventh. the Catho-
lie Beneficial Society. on the north side of Broad,
right resting on Twelfth.
Societies will assemble promptly. as the line of
march will move promptly at 90 A. NJ, the right on
f;r0sd and Ninth streets, in the following order:
-. Peters I. A. q. Society, T. Cox, president.
McGi LIcsum + hopsins;p n p president: nd:,aor,
St. Aioysins Sodalty, J. O'Brien, president.
s. ,Ioseph's society, j. kerstinG, president.
- ESacius Sf1sn soce,y R. HaiGiee Viee-pres,den
ST. Peters c. ID. Confraternily Sunday School,
iiibcrnians aud citizens generally, General P t.
Catholic Besefcial Society," F. j. Rel ly, president.
down Sixth to Grace. down Grace to st. Peters Ca
turiral where High Mass will be SolemnZed, during
which there viii be delivered m The papesyrle by
the line will form in its original order the right
resting on Ninth street, and the march VIII be re-
sulncd. the procession moving up Ninth and Broad,
Gown Broad 10 Iwenty-tift- down Twenfy-hfth 10
Main. up Main 10 First, down First to Marshall,
down Marshall 10 Fourth, down Fourth to Broad.
down Broad 10 Sixth. down Sixth TO Grace, down
Grace through the Capitol Square, where the process
sim viii be reviewed bv his EXcellency Governor +.
W. y. Holiday, and then march back lc the place OF
starting, where the whole line will bc reviewed by
III" Chief Marshal and his assistants.
Assistant Marshals j. L. Whitaker, James Hayes,
T. Tholi. T.. j. Hogan. and James Sherry, will ar
range he various organizations in proper places as
signed Them. WILLIAM RAEklN-
rnh I3-WSS2t Chief Marshal.
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CELEBRATION OF ST. PATRlCK's DAY
Observation-Disclosures SERvICEs-GRASD
REvIEw.-EXtensiye arrangements are
being made for the proper observance OF
day hallowed and reyered not alone by the
.eyiIes of Erin and their descendants, but
bv the faithful children Ct the Church
throughout christendom. The various Ca
tbolic organizations OF the city will assem-
BILE on Broad street near Ninth at Q O'Clock
a. NJ, when the line will be formed ana
move promptly at 81 O'Clock A. NJ. Ihe
procession will move up Broad street TO
Sixth, down Sixth to Grace. and down
Grace to St. Peters Cathedral. Here high
mass will be celebrated and panegyric de-
livered by Father Morgan, OF Baltimore.
After these services the line will be re-
formed, and will march through the prlncl-
nal streets to the Capitol Square, where
they will be reviewed by Governor Holll-
day. After that the procession Will marcn
back to the starting point and be reviewed
by the chief marshal and his assistants.
Mr.. William Rankin will act as cher
marshal, with Messrs. j. L. Whitaker,
James Hayes, e. Tholl, E. j. Hogan, James
Sherry, and others, as assistants.
1t is hoped that the weather will be au'
snicious and that the demonstration Will be
in every way worthy Of the notable event
which it is designed to commemorate.
In honoring the great Saint whose lie
was spent in good works, and OF Whom thefe
remain none but fragrant memories, our
Irish and Catholic citizens honor and rehect
credit upon themselves.
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offered in the House by General Anderson,
and concurred in by the Senate, was In
tended to repair the injury done by too
great reduction of the income OF this OF
ficer: 49,. esf..- - .. f.t.
/" "Prouided, That in the cities of Rich
mond and Alexandria the Judge OF the
Hastings or Corporation Court shall. 'acith
the consent of the City Council, make an al
Iowance to pay the necessary and proper
salaries ct such number Of deputy sergeants
as said Judge shall consider needful, and
such allowance shall be paid out OF the
treasury OF said Cities"
The amendment to extend the provisions
to Alexandria was inserted at the request OF
Mr.. Mushback.
The bill will not become operative until
the 1st Of July. <-
ss PERSONAL.
This bill was prepared and reported by q
special Joint committee, consisting OF Sem
ators Brooke, Phlegar, Paul, Belts, and
Daniel, and Delegates Clarke, Echols, Att
kisson, Farr, Pulliam, Fry, Bohannon,
Spessard, and Kelly-Senator Brooke was
chairman Of the entire committee, and Gem
eral Echols acting chairman on the part OF
the House, after the illness Of Mr.. Clarke.
The committee, in presenting their report,
made specially honorable mention OF tne
services Of Captain j. A. McCauli, their
clerk. The bill was considered with great
minuteness by the Senate. In the House
it was pushed through in one day. Cen
eral Echols, who had the direction OF it
there, occupied seat with Captain McCaull,
and each section. as the clerk came to it,
was promptly dealt with. II no change
was made in the old law the section was not
read. If there was q change, the section
was read and the change was explained.
So, though quickly, the work was not reck-
lesslY done.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-03-13

THE MoteH Register in Chesterfeld.-
Deputy.SheritfW w. 6. Flournoy has returned
from the First district in Chesterfield, where
he has been engaged in taking the state OF
the Motfett registers. He reports fourteen
registers in use, all of which are alcoholic.
The following is the work for February /:
Midlothian Township Six registers, which
registered respectively 1O5, $40, 1912, 1913,
7s5. and 49, total, 4,224. Manchester
Township: Five registers; 234, 379, 291,
746, and 273-total, 1923. Bermuda Town.
ship: Three registers; "a, 81, and 7S9-to-
tai, 967. Total number Of drinks for the
district, 7.119; revenue, $17S.17.
The registers were placed in operation in
the district on the 1st Of December, since
which time. up to the 1st OF March, the
number Of drinks registered was 24,755;
total tax, S71S.57. In District No. 2 there
are sixteen registers, one Of which is malt.
Mr.. Flournoy found the registers in his dis
trict in good state Of preservation.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-03-13

PERsoNAL.-Among the visitors to the
Tobacco Exchange yesterday were Joseph
D. Evans, New York; R. G.. Anderson,
Gainesville; L. Hill, Baltimore; j. H.
Parker, Cumberland; D.J. Watson, Louisa; !;
z. B. Stearns, London; G. w. Herndon,
Buckingham; Lewis Warrington, Balti-
more; B. F. Powell, Albemarle; Edgar
Allan, Farmvlle; and James F. Marshall,
Orange.
The many friends Of Judge B. R. Well
ford will be pleased to learn that bis condi-
ton is considerably improved, and that his
speedy restoration to health is but matter
of time.
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WANDERED AWAY FROM HoME.-Several
days since Mr.. joseph +. Marsh, grocer,
doing business at No. 14OS Fourteenth
street northwest, disappeared from bis
home in mysterious manner. His family
became very much annoyed at his sudden
disappearance and reported the facts to po-
lice headquarters, and the case was placed
in the hands OF the detectives. After dill
gent search aud inquiries the detectives as
certained that Mr.. Marsh was in Richmond,
Va, and Detective Voss repaired to that
city and returned yesterday morning with
Mr. Marsh, who had wandered to tue city
OF bills while laboring under temporary
alteration OF the mind Washington paper
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-03-13

ARREST OF A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RE.
acknowledgement j. B. Angle yesterday
arrested Claiborne Thomas (white) on the
charge of breaking and entering the shop Of
John Van Buren, on the corner OF Broad
and Adam streets, on Friday night, and that
OF John A. Glazebrook, and Of stealing from
each lot OF tools. It Is thought that other
property was taken, including some val
liable drawing instruments and it is sus-
pected that Thomas carried those off also.
Thomas had sold the tools to differ ent par
ties, from whom some OF them have been
recovered. Thomas was lodged in the Sc
cond station-house to await examination.
The accused is we'll known in police circles,
and was but recently discharged from the
chain-gang.