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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-01-15

The ExAM1NArroNs.-- examina-
ton for public school teachers was
oven moro successful OH Saturday
than on the other days previous.
About thirty applicants, embracing
oil ages and oil degrees Of experience
IN teaching, were promptly on hand.
New questions on each branch were
presented on the blackboards, and
the answers were written and hand
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-01-15
LOCAL ITEMS.

IOCAL lEMS.
RAILROAD SouEDULEs-The follow
ing table shows the hours at which
the trains on the O. @. & A. r.. r.
reach Winnsboro:
DAY PASSENGER.
For Charlotte. .1.57, p. NJ.
For Augusta. .4.19, p. II.
N1aHr PASSENGER.
For Augusta. 1852, A. nj.
For Charlotte. 1855, A. M.
New Advertisements.
u3Sale Of Land--M. A. Holmes.
Notice-H. II. Elliott.
If you can't pay all you owo TnE
News AND HERALD, pay a little
anyhow.
We understand that the Winns.
boro National Bank has declared a
dividend of five per cent.
Negotiations are on foot for the
accommodation of the public schol>
ars in Mount Zion School. The re-
suit will be announced in q few days.
Our Monticello subscribers COM
plain that the weekly News AND
HERALD-which is always mailed
here on Tuesday evening g-does not
reach them till Friday or Saturday.
What can the matter be?
PERsoNAI.-We arc pleased to
state that DR.. Isaiah Simpson,
already we'll known in our town and
county, will hereafter make his
home at this place. The Doctor
has numbers of friends in Fairfield,
oil of whom extend to him hearty
welcome to Winnsboro.
We are truly gratitiod to learn
that the report of the death OF Mr..
Fenloy Richardson was incorrect.
This gentleman was thrown from
his horse, and suffered somo very
severe bruises on his head and
other parts Of his person; but wo
were informed on Saturday that he
was doing we'll, and that there was
every probability of his speedy
recovery from his injuries.
GRANGE AIEEr1Na.-There will be
a special meeting of White Oak
Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, at
the usual place, on Saturday noxt,
when the following named officers
will be installed:
Worthy Master --Jno. Bratton.
Overseer-W w. Brice.
Lecturer-F. j. Cameron.
Steward-J. II. Neil.
Asst. Steward--Jno. Vinson.
Chaplain-Rev. T. W. Erwin.
Secretary-S. r. Johnston.
Treasurer-T. L. Johnston.
Gate-Keeper-J. 0. Nichols.
Ceres-Miss jamie Sloan.
Flora-Miss Sallie Weldon.
Pomona-Mrs. Hattie Brice.
Lady Asst. SteWard-Mrs, M. G..
Gibson.
MIJcH-NEEDED r T,EaIsr ,nIoN -Tba
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-01-15

Now Advertisements.
tASale Of Land--M. A. Holmes.
Notice-H. II. Elliott.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

by" Harris Bros Seamless Kid Gloves, at
Isaac E!chbere's, the only authorized agent for
Alexandra. 4 complete line Just opened at
popular prices. sep 27--lG
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

Joseph Markham Best barrow undsE on
year.
Glass 5-Fas Hogs-Petcr Pullman, frs
premium.
Branch E-Poultry, birds, s..
Glass 3-Jobn Slater, first premium 10
ducks
Department 2-Brauch G-D5mcSLio pro-
ducts.
Ciass4-Wines, &e.-Nlrs. W. B. KIip5tein
best grape wine. best currant vine, DasS stra"
! berry vine ADD sweet p!ums.
S. n. Garwoo6-Best blackberry Wlrc.
j. A. MsrshalI-Best vinegar.
Mrs. NJ. II. Jsnnoy-Bcst yolIo| pickles;
best sweet damson pickles.
Mrs. r. w. Avery-Best green pickles.
| Mrs. y. l.. Moore-Best sweet peach pickle:
and best cherry bounce.
Miss r. n. Gibbs-Best variety pickles.
Miss H. B. Styles-Bcst gallon Of seft soap.
Mrs. w. II. Snowden-Best specimen OF
| hard soap.
Mrs. q. I. Suttlc-Best pepper calsup:
Department 3-Branch l-Ciass G-Furnl-
turo and stoves, j. H. Devsughn, largest and
best display offuroiture.
Green Il Brother-Best beds;ead aad best
| bureau Of homo manufacture.
W. T. K. Observation-Disclosures sida6oarI
made so years ago.
SALISBURY Il Brother-Best parlor stoves.
Class acknowledgement u B:n.,
home manufactured hair goods.
Robert POrtuer-H0me manufactured beer.
Ai!chiesop & Btc.-Homc manufactured egg
bex.
Department CIV. II. May--Bast mixed
Peruvian guauo ard best manufactured CO.
Class Mrs. S. Ii. Snowden, best gallon
dried apples a8d best gallon dried peaches.
Mis-. John Balleuscr-F;rst premium ic:
butter; Alexander Haight, ID premium.
Department 3, braCch |. class l--Bugges,
! carriages ard farn Wagons.
Mr.. Cook--Best display Of carriages.
Wood & Miligan--Best Top buggy and best
open buggy.
Mr.. Coopc,-Best road or farm wagon; 2.
Msuo, - best.
Herbert BryaDt-Best soricg read CT Fam
wagon; w. II. May, - best.
Class 2-Lcathcr, boots and shoes.
g.. G., Smoot & Scns-Largcst aud best dis
play of leather and best side Of cole leather.
T. PatF-Largest and best display of boots
acd shoes; ". 3. Waddey, ID best.
L. Paf-Best pair Of fee boots for meo;
bts; do, for ladies; best pair Of mems COARSE
boots; best pair mems finc CATERS.
w. Is. Haduey-best ladlcs nno SHOES,
pest ladies' 6oo slippers.
W. II. May-Rest betting leather.
Class 4-SmithiDg and foundry work.
r. IL. Atkioscn-Best horse shoes.
lIuct Robcrts-Bcet mill picks.
Department 4, branch l. class 4--Muslcal
srumeat-Shoniuger Organ, exhibited by
Z. Rechcnbach, Of Washington, Tor beauty Of
case great compass and volume of tone, lst
premium.
Etey Organ, by Z. L. VauAukaD, for
sweetness and beauty Of tone, lst premium.
Peonbet. Pe!ton L. Co.'S Standard Organs,
By Il. i. Adam, "a premium.
WhceIuck upright piano, by L. il. Van,
premium.
Bradbury upright piano, by same, for beauty
Of Cas-, aud swectnts, Of tone, lst premium.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

c$ ;s1cts OF Of ,I Tiisgi"di@; to nt:
'G T. GnA 1iSL r. HooFF, Cashier of the
First National Bank of Alexandria, Virginia. do
solrinnly swear that the above statement is true,
To- the best ofmy knowledge and belief.
CHAS. X. IlOOFF, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before INC this Sd
day Of Uctubcr, 1873.
*. KEMPER, Notary Public.
CHrrcct-attcst
! + +. :; s t sS:S5:" Directors o., 81,
REPORT or TIE CONDITION
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

REPORT OF TIE CONDITION
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

MuITARY.-Th Giar'&y made b? Gao Alex
auG:ia Light Lctan,ry aud by The cadets OF St.
Johns Academy, ca the occasion OF their pa
rsde, yesterday, YVES highly gratifying and re-
h5ctea great credit upoE: Offices and ner. Both
organizations presented hancsome appearances,
ana by their truly soit:itGly bearing Won the
nIaudits Of al! wire say hem. Considering thc
short time tho Iulant-y have been dr!i!irg and
that ii was their frs appearance 90 regular
parade, their u!pVaIurn:g were remarkably &C.
cura,c aud their ;.G!,>iS0lG2 Y II uoli0rt6 2nnwed
to advantage Upon 8 5cIiarka5iy i:ao locking
company OF yOu1g Eiao.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

WEaTnsH pEoBABILITIEs-Catn3 5. 1875.
-Fcr,he fiddle Ststes northeast - ncr:h|es
winds, slightly cooler, c!e.r or patty cloudy
Jaether.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

No Opium No Morphia or other dagger.
Gus drug is contained in Dr. Bulls Baby Sy-
rup, for tbs relief Of Collie, Tocthpg, etc.
Price % cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

FATA1. ACCIDENT, Ny. &. Z. jones, Of
Danviilc, 8 brakeman GU lac Vireiaia Midland
load was iataiIy i6urcd st Rapnahann0ck
station, about SIX o'clock lsst evening. 1t il
supposed that he fell between two car5 whilc
uncoupog them, aud Was mashed beaeati! the
brake bars Tho unfortunate nan ;lVed 19r
several hHurs in srta' nro9y, hat fi1u!Iy tx,
irad. II 5 remains m":o Erjush5 60 this city,
whecca they wall b. scat, tcuiyht, to L17lDgs,
ton, Nclson c,urty, i4r intermaot. '!'ha de-
cea3t Il vas about - years ., &C.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03
VALUABLE PKOpEKTY FOX SALE.

Bv virtue IF decree of the Circuit. Court for
TIC city o: Al4xandris. Va, rahdefud ~ IL last
term in toe suit OF S.sb!e's admnlstrAt'r -
Mcl3aw and others, the undsrsigncd VIII clor
Ho4 il VACANT LOT on tho north side
of Prince and east of Payne Streets ~ by I0I
feet inches TO II feet alley.
No. ). HOUSE and LOT on the south lido
Of King street, rs fest west Of Patrick, . By l9U
feet to sn sley 10 fest wide
No G. LOT OF GROUND on tho west side
of st. Assph street III feet inches south OF
King: II to2s IL inches By 10 feet TO an alley Is
feet 5 inches wide, with use Of same, and also of
10 fee, alley on north end and teet alley by a ii
feet decp on the north line Of this lot.
No. :. A RENT CHARGE CT S36 per All.
NUN on ot on west eide OF Union street, between
Cameron and Queen.
Nos. HOUSE aud LOT on The southwest
corner of King and Henry Streets
No 9. HOUSE and LOT on the north sido of
Prince, next east to house and lot on corner OF
Alfred and Prince streets, md adjoining kIch-
ard L. CarDe's
No 10 HOUSE and LOT on the south si,!o
| of King street. adjoining tho corner occupied By
VIM. Lomaihe.
For terms and particulars Apply 10 Messrs.
| Green & Wise Real Estate Ag*Gta.
IT, y. CLAUGuTJN. Comm'rs.
arg 27.tf G.. W. WATTLES, Of tnln.
|EOK RENT--Tno SrCREHOUSE, No. e
| = Hing stIeot ut present occupied py >. Llhu-
heiner. Possession given st once. Apply TO
aug6 ". Is. GREGORY.
lTOR RENT-A SMALL COMFORTABLE
Il DWELLING, No. 2J9 Princa street. For
farms apply to CHAS. t. HOUFf, esq Cseh-
| ier First N atonal Bank. Keys At ths telegraph
| Office of the Virginia Midland L. Il. so tt
v1OR RENT-THE STORE ROOM on the
! Il 1ortn est corner Of King and Union street
the best location in tho city Tor grocery on
liqucr store. Apply at this otilce. up % tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03
Local E-eysSEcgo

The scLconers Alice Bell ard s. ". Bunnel
are te!cg ca:i!ked at the shpyart.
Dir. ". r. WaIfad has been re:natated il
the service Of the Pullman Palace Car Co..
aud is now On the line from Washington tt
CaDaudiagua.
The little boy John Turner, who Was ru1
over md had his leg broken by an omnibus or
Tuesday, as heretofore stated, Is improving
and TO Cay IS much mere comfortable. lie is
hriShf, lntc!!iyent 'itle fellow, and is truly az
o!jact ct charity.
There was 40 bus;oess done Oh Change to.
| day, and many of he bus;oess houses were
closed this Afternoon to afford the employees
an opportunity to visit the Fair. Down town
looked quito deserted except at the wharf OF
the Washington boats.
No Opium No Morphia or other Danger.
Gus drug is Contained in Df. Bulls Baby Sy-
rup, for tbs relief Of Colic Tocthiug, etc.
Price - cents.
by" Harris Bros Seamless Kid Gloves, at
AIeEandria. 4 complete line Just opened at
popular prices. sep 27--lR
For fac Underwear SEQ Deahsn, G. King
street.
LOWELL Mass, May Is, 1876.
MessEs VIM. Giles & Co.-Gentlemen /
have bceu suderiUg for ten years with scial,
rheumatism, and the dilF.reut kinds Of Lirl
mcnt | have used during that time may be cs'
timated by g.ons. About two weeks ago |
ott1iaed bottle Of your Lnmc0t Iodido Am.
monia OF your agents, L. and f.. Bailey & Co.; ;
it gavc INC almost instantaneous relief from
pain. and Size that time [ havo been steadily
improving. 1t has dooe me- more good thar
any medicine that have before used. | have
been Obliged to carry cane until within two
week., since which time | have not found it
necessary. also wish to state that this test.
moual ii not solicited, but | give it 10 the
hope thet others may be benefited as L have
been. (Signcd) Mrs. N. PUvEY,
Is Bcott Corporation.
Sold by Il. S. L.edbcater & Bro. Send for
pamphlet. DR.. Giles l20 West Broadway. N. .
Y. Trial sizo IS cent?.
Men of go lbs. weight 60 to Deahaul' j fer
suit CT CIothiog.
Sec nc and rely upon fair dealiogs s. Deal
ham. e. King street, cjrnor Of Fairfax.
For flee Hat 20 to Dcaham'a, g. King
street, ocrncr of Fairfax.
Biz. S. D,aham has gone to New York to
complete bis stock of fall and winter Clothing.
Judging from his usual good taste in selecting
goods for this market he will be able. 90 his
return, to display stock of Mems Youths
and Boys Clo!hing, and other Gents furnish.
iags ss fine and as WILL selected as can be
found this side CT New York.
For upwards Of thirty years Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup has been used for children. 1t
corrccts acidity of the stomach, relieves VIM
colo, regulates the bowels, cures dyscntcry aud
djarrHr', whether arising from tocthiog or
other causes. An cid and we'll tried remedy.
- cents bottle. ic 22-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

For Goo Underwear SEQ Deahsn, G. King
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03
E.RGsE1 EEAGTL&S.

- ~ -
z.oCAL sEA2TEas-
WEaTnEn pEoBABHITEs-Uato. 5. 1878.
For he RiidGle Ststes Northeast % NORTH vest
| winds slightly cooler cs2.r or PANTY Cloudy
weather. -
Police RrpogT.-T';le following are the
CAGES reported a5 tie Mayor'6 cfica since yes
tcr1ay:
Thos. NaIsoe, James Rodgers AID Celia
Chapman, all oooroa, !oS dis ?EcarIy oonduc:
en- tho streets, were ircd and discharged.
George Swanshury, ior being drunk and dis
orderly, vas fiot. AID li*ll for payta:ut.
Charles jackson, i9r Sealing : tl:ukst, was
held for further exauilaGtlon.
Eugene Rubcy for ub.ai1iug m0ney under
ia S, preenops at Tue Fair Ciouads, by pre-
tending to show trick, was discharged as the
money was refunded aud tho matter settled be-
tween TIC paris themselves.
There were Elk prisoners aud ono lcdGer at
the Station Hous, last night.
Nl1LITARY.-Tho Giar'&y made b? thc Alex
auGca Ii sht lc!au.ry and by The cadets or 81.
Johns Academy, cn the OCCASION O! their pa
rsda, yesterday, YES highly graillylng and re-
h:cteA great credit uDoE otic;ts and I.ier. Both
organizations presented hanCs.'Ine appearances,
and by their truly so!:itTly bearing Won the
nIaudits Of 81! Who saw them. Considering TIC
short time tho lnlaot:y have been Gr!!!lEg anc
that ii vas their frs appearance 90 regular
parade, Their ulDVG;urr.g were remarkably &C.
cura,c aud Their ;.Gn>iS0lG2 n uo!i0rE:6 onowed
to advantage Upon EGIiaiAa2'y Ice l02klHG
@GnJpaUy OF young Gico.
FATAL ACCIDENT. MI. &. (. jones, OF
DanviiIc, brakeman 0r ;he VlrEla2 MManu
load was fatally i6jurcd at haanahinE0ck
station, about SIX o'clock lSst evening". 1t -
supposed that he fell between two c8rJ WhIlc
u1coup!iDg them, aud Was mashed beDpath the
brake bars. ihU unfortunate ilGn ;lVed 11r
several heuCs in srt2t agony, hat h1l!ly tx
irad. IL remains a.:o !rjusht 60 AIS uty,
wherca they wi. b. s"nt, &c uirht, to l!l7IDgs'
ton, Ncl5on c1urty. i9r ln;crmaoi :ha de-
oaa3td was about - years !. &C.
KrC0NCIlLATG0N.- is understood: that dur
ing tic iatc session .: TIC Clfcrif Court here
some Of tie Iacnlhers Of the Warrnatoa bar,
between whom auG Col. hlCs5y ! c5oiocss had
sprung up ia consequence ii TIC aitev r2Fu0
iaaDism, concluded that th&t Goodness Lad
existed long enough, gnd approaching the
Colonel with eXtuudcd hands We're met 10 &C
,nu,lIv b.nn1Iv manner anil 4 c,r, ointe r..
,a,oI;,, ;o, I'D .n,,n-.i;,, RI ,nin,b.. f,pl;,gs
effected On The SPOT.
------------------------
itECHA BIIES-'IhG auLu2l mc@llnS oil the
SAT-. RENT ot Rechahi;.s vii, conmaoce 10 the
ball OF Plrgl5la Tent, M; - Ia th's ciy' Oh
Tuesday m0rDlug nGEt. Delegates NC expect
ed from alI sections OF the Sta.u,
q, Tu,.h,y nirhi fac anniversary meeting
OF Pirsloa lent, No. 3, "!i Do hc'H IL tue
NJ. "a. C!ucGh. i'A2 tX.relatS Viii consist o.
singing and essays, and ;.i ai,ir2ss by Rcv. j..
H. Pearco.
S,pEpr, IJaI1 --rhcrc was :. much better
snl;crc, ~ S,ro,,,o I,eIil,.t n;uh. iL.., IN fhr
-: ~ -, -. ',',t'l,i!, .rnoan5
previous nienF' Gid All YER" aPplehrS i'ea 1S
VIII Ill" t''A'o, oi"u'. 20 ''~-
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RECONCILIATION. 1t is understood: that Dur
ing tic ia,o session o; TIC Cifcnif Coi!!t here
some Of tie lacnlijers Of the Watrnntoa bar,
between whom auG Col. Messy cooacss had
sprung up ia coaseGu:nco ii TIC latter : r2Fu5
IiaaDisn, concluded that ili&t GOODNESS Lad
existed long enough, Gnd approaching the
Colonel with extuudc,i hands We're met 10 &C
equally friendly manner, au'! L coIaplete re-
CANCELLATION aud restoration Ct amicabc feelings
effected On the SPOT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

REcHABIIEs.-The anLu2l Messing OF the
State TENT of Rechalitcs vii commence 10 the
hall Of Virginia Tvn!, M. s. ia th's city, Oh
Tuesday moroiug uayt. Delegates HJc expect
cd from alI Sections Of tie Sta:",
o. Tuesday ri sht the a;::iyc,s:ty meeting
Of Virsioia Tent, No. S, vii BE- hc;'l il the
NJ. T. C!ucoh. 'iha tX.relars viii consist o.;
Staging aad essays, and Oh ai,irass bg Rev. j..
H. Ptarca
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-03

SAREPrA IlALr.--rhcrc was q much better
audience at Sarrpia HaIi last night ihsu III thC
previous night, aid ali were apparently i,'cased
with tho per!ormance ct "!.cd Astrsy." The
parts we're we'll SUSTAINED! ani evoked frequent
applause. To hight "Soion 4hingEc, and Two
tarccs will be sicgu a1;2 t;!e company will r;csa
its rrgagcmcnt here.
, 1878-05-04

Ia Ge District Cont Of tie FIRST .yrdicid Dis
t'if 9f UaSisiafIoH TcIrifoy.y.
LJCRETIA u. SAVIOR. Plaintiff. V
FREDERICK II. SAVIOR. Defendant
FsiiiE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:
L 90 FREDERICK II. SAYIOE: You
are hereby required IL appear in an action
bre,iSht a.;5JinSt y0u ~ SAID Plaintiff in the
District Court Of the First Judicial District of
" ashin ton Territory, h,!,ling terms at the
city Of Nalla Nalla. in and fer tie county Of
" ALA " alta. to answer the complaint of Plain
ti'F, filed IN Halia Na.la county. within twen-
ty days after the service Of this SUMMONS. ex-
elusive "t the day Of service. if served in said
county. If not served IN said county. but in
said District. in thirty days. If served in any
Judicial District in the Territory. in FORTY
days Ii served 10y publication. within sixtv
days after the date of this summoIS. or the
said Plaintiff viii take Judgment against You
10y default, according to the prayer Of the conl-
plant
The said action is TO obtain decree Of di-
v"rce fron The bonds Of matrimonv existing
between Plaintiff and Defendant, and for the
guardianship OF Ida u. and Ella. infant chil-
Grcn Of the parties ami that the interest which
ila'ntlif mas IN a certain one-eirhth interest to
so acres OF land, situated IN Namhill county.
Oregon, be dccreed Ia be Plaintiffs, free from
any right Defendant riay have therein. Said
acton Is brought on ihe grounds of abandon
meIt Of Plaintiff by Defendant. and future
and neglect Of Defendant t. make suitable or
any provision for the support Of Plaintiff.
Witness the Hon 5. c. WIyGARp,
Judge OF the District Court of the FIRST
L. s. Judicial District Of Washington Te.ri.
tory AMI tie Seal of said Court affixed.
this 18th day Of March, \. D. ISIS
\ REEVES AYRES,
y. T. CATION. - iJark
Plaintiff Attorney. J66u-
, 1878-05-04
,Gaeeklp Statesman.
SaTJrRDAY MAY 4, 1873.
land WARRANTS. The STATESMAN $

IaSp WARRANTS. The STATESMAN $
CORRESPONDENT residing Al Dayton, is in
formed, in answer to his inquiry "f Apri
27. that the bounty lands offered To the
officers and men who have served III ir
country. either in the army or the navy,
fall, in case Of death i'll battle, or before
the soldier had received his land, TO the
widow and children Every one SO en-
titled to land receives from the depart
ment of the interior a certificate or land
warrant, which entities HIN ~ 90 any
where upon the public lands which have
been surveyed and brought into the
market, and not otherwise disposed Of,
and select the quantity named ia the war
rant. Upon the return OF this warrant
to the land office, with proof OF the i"ca-
ton of the land, the government gives
the owner a patent or government deed "i
il. which is the hes. tile Il land one can
have. Land warrants are often h"nght
and sold like stocks, for whoever lawfully
holds the warrant, whether b. service or
bv purchase, is entitled to tie land. For
further details, it VIII be II, cnssary t" adj
dress Hon. James l. Williamson, com
missioner Of land Office, int r!or depart
ment, Washington, ID. {.
, 1878-05-04

UNCALLED FoE.-The IryoRam, a very
peculiar paper, in order to be exceedingly
smart. goes ont of It's Way. IN speaking. of a
recent appointce of Gov. Irwin, OF Califor-
MA. to u.s. language disrespectful to mem
bers Of thr Hebrew faith. The STATESMAN
could never, and does not now, see what
particular connection n man 5 religion has
with his qualifications for holding office The
IsralitcS, as 4 rule are among our best citi-
zens. They are law-ab!ding, and wherever
you find one, you are always sure to see hin,
surrounded by the refining Influences Of a
home The civilization OF the present age
Is heavy debtor to the isralites and it II
becomes anyone 10 excite a prejudice against
a. race, noted throughout the world as one
singularly free from vice and immortality.
, 1878-05-04

PINE GHovE-I,ev. Kassoa Smith. Of
Pine Grove, Stevens connty, gaze us a
call last week, and from him We obtained
some Information of that country Mr..
Smith informs us that there is lar4e ex-
tent of fine agricultural land. vet open to
settlement, and those seeking homes are
invited that way. Mr. Spaugles' is the
centre Of the Pine Grove country, where
may be found a good point for amerchant,
blacksmith shop, etc. We have frequent
ly been told by diSnterested people that
the Pine Grove and four Lake county
WAS in some respects superior to Whit
man county, there being large bodies Of
level land, abundance of timber and good
water-PdiouSc Gu-ctte.
, 1878-05-04

4 FAnURE.-We find this in one OF
our Nevada exchanges but, for obvious
reasons, VIC are inclined to believe that
the occurrence never took place g \
dozen men were sitting in a saloon last
Sunday when frmalr voice WIS heard
from an adjacent doorstep. Wei, good
morning, Mrs Blank If had any;hin.
on I'd 60 with you.' There was mad
rush for the door, an eager expectant
crowd, with outstret;h d necks, peering
over each others shoulders III the dir, l.
ton from whence the voice proceeded,
and then a return to the vacated chairs,
while one of the party asked, What
good does it do a woman To lie that way,
anyhow p
, 1878-05-04

PoETIcAL.-This poetical eiFasion, r.
duced to prose, is from the pen Of p. c.
Ireland, editor of the Astcr.aa: " The
prairies of Whitman county are covered
with wild flowers in endlyss varie Y.
Sweetbrar grows III great patches, and
the air in places was redulcnt with It's fra
GRANGE. The shape Of the hills, cover q
to the summit with rich juicy bunch
grass, are strange and interesting, and
traces # glaciers are visible n EHuy de
posts Of boulders that mark its passage.
The farther north You 90 the more soft
and harmonious do the hills become,
seeming to support the conclusion that
they have been formed by drifting sand,
rather than by volcanic action
, 1878-05-04
A Boys AFFECTION FOR HIS MOTHER.

Eft.
Next TO the love of her husband, moth
ing 50 crowns womanS lie with honor
as this second love, the devotion of the
son to her And | never Yet knew boy
to = turn ont badly who began by falling
III love with his mother Any man may
fall in love witha fresh-faceI girl, and tn :
man who is gallant to the sirl may crnel!y
neglect the poor and weary wife. But TIE
blg boy who is lover Of lis mother
at middle age is i true knight, who Will
love hlS wife as much in the sere- leaf
autumn as h did in the daiSied sp.ing.
There Is nothing so beautifully chival-
r"us as the love of i big boy for his
mother
, 1878-05-04
SIGCk AID GRHIia EARN.

4 VALUABLE STOCK AND GRAIN
:, = farln, including 40 acres Of good land.
a al under fence, Is offered for sale There is on
the place q good bearing orchard, plenty Of
running water and good we'll water: good
Dwelling House, Barn. Outhouses. etc. : one
hundred ani tifty acres OF the land under cul-
INaii"e. / he property is situated fifteen miles
SGIth 81 ala Na!la, on the Summerville road,
;aa,IJoinlng the best stock range in the country
10 person having the requisite means, no
better opportunity can offer To secure a desir.
able CLAIM Further particulars VIII be fur
nlshed on application to ". II. WILLIS, on
the premises. Refer 10 W. +. KHIBALI.. Of
the Red Book Store, or to the editor of the
STATESMAN lAou