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The New York herald., 1878-09-29
!AMUSE VI Ey rs.
AMUSEMEzN
CrEINwAY HALL
THE MARIE RCZE MAPLEsON
GRAND oPERATIC CoMBINATIoN.

GRAND OPERATlC COMBINATION.
TO.MORRow MoNDAy) EVENING, September 80.
PROGRAMME
]. Overture re-"Anacreonn Cheruoin
Orchestra
2. Song-"L'Ombra della Croce" (lhe Shadow OF ths
Crcss
Mr. ". 7. Carleton.
3. Second Concerto ID minor) tor piano and
''AIelr 70 appassionato." "Adsgio." finale.
Mr.. Ferdinand Quicken.
L. Romanza--"Colli Aayi Cari" tSpia) .Ardii
signor r. Brignol.
5. Grand Aria-"kobert, tot que Jaime"
Robert 10 DiGplel, with harp accompani-
Meyerbeer
(By special request),
Maria Rozs.
6. violoucelo soo-"0 Cara Memoria' Fantaisis
Variations .serfAis
Mr.. Louis Blunsnoerg.
z RomanzaSei vendcato Assai' (DiIorahl. erbeer
Mr.. W. 4. Carleton
g. Grand waltz-"I' 'Ardtan. Arditi
by special reouest,
Marie Roze.
o. Aria-'Saiye Dimora" (Faust) Gounod
signor 4. Brgnoli.
Piano "Canou forme de Marchen. .Dulcken
90 'Gavotte" 17u6-17S4) ........... Padre Martini
With original intermediate movement, composed and
performed by Mr.. Fsrdin and Quicken.
IL Duet-"Tornami dir che MMmi' C"Don
Marie Roze and Sisnor Brignoli.
IL Grand March 'Athalia".. .Mendelssohn
Orchestra
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rrIIEATRE CoMIQUE 5i4 BROADWAY.
HAkRIGAN AND HART .Proprietors
JNDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 30. DURING
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POPULAR PRICES.
ADMISSION, ONE DOLLAR.
Reserved Seats, SO cents extra.

Tickets sale at Stenwsy Hall, Ponds Schirmer's
ana schu berths music stores; RumSn's III Broadway
hotels and at the speeixt. MARIE kOZE TicSet Office
EQUITABLE Building.
TTNION SQUARE THkArRE.
u Propriet r............ Mr.. SHERIDAN SHOOK
~.
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HURRAu FOk THE PICNIC!
MooNLIGuTERs IN ECSTACY,
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DOOrh's THEATRE TO-sIGHr.
DJARRETt &PALMER........Le Lessees and Managers
DE MURSkA.
GRAND POPULAR CONcERT TONIGHT
Sunday, September 20, 1878.
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PEOPLES PRICES Is, IS and soc PEOPLES PRICES.
A RESERVED ORCHESTRA CHAIR ONLY soc.
kEMEMBEk THE OPENING NIGHT,
MONDAY, SEPT. 30, AND
MAKE NOrE OF THE POPULAR PRICES
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
VIRGINIA FRIEF PBFEss-TEIE OLD FAMILY JOUENAIA
Something for the New year.

The world renoWsod success Of Ilostetter's Bit
tiers, and their continued popularity for quarter
Of century as a stomachie. is scarcely more won
derfu' than the welcome that greets the annual
appearance Of Hostetter's Almanac This vaiua-
Die medical treatise is published by Hostetter 4
smith, Pittsburgh, Pa, under their own imme-
diate supervision, employing 50 hands in that de-
partmeut Ten cylinder printing presses, fold
ing machines job presses, &C., are running
about eleven months in the year GA this work, aud
the issue Of same for 1879 viii not Dc less than ten
millions, priaisd ia the English, German, French,
Welsh, Norweg ilu Swedish, Holland Bohemian
and Spanish languages. Refer to a copy OF it for
valuable aad interesting, reading concerning
health and numerous testimonials as to the etlica-
cy OF lIostetter's Bitiers, amusement, varied in
formation, astronomical calculations and chrome
logical items, &c, which can be depended on for
correctness. The Almanac for 1879 can be OBJ
tanned free of cost, from druggists and general
country dealers in all parts of the country.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
Book Notices.

The enterprising firm Of LEE & SHEPARD,
Boston, are issuing some very beautiful books
for the Holidays Among others we have
noticed an elegantly illustrated edition Of
Rock OF ACES, that grand old hymn; "Lice
Boys IN T.rIs," "a fascinating book for boys;
for little girls, Lite Pitchers" has special
attractions; and for the babies, Notber Goose
ia EiHs' is a novelty that can't fail to delight.
The catalogue Of this firm is beautifully gotten
up, with Gne Illustrations, and presents a
tempting list Of choice books.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21

Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines claim of So
600 acres Of hnl TO louisiana, whichhas been
before the Committee on pdvatc.Lsnd Claims.
has been reported upon uahv3nb'y Sdewi'l
now have % ,ura. h-r attention to some other
wogllto conquer. She is the most greedy
land srl55,,'all inl.ht-lb.e and. iutcrmina-
Die l,isau, 90 existence. We shall uey; hear
OF her saing for possession Of the lava beds OF
the Mol1cs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21

I'm exchange declares that man who
viii read a newspaper three or four years
without paying Cor IL, vii. pasture a goat on
tbs grave of his grl1 father. We don't
believe VII Of &c. We .tolt think lie
would pasture lis goat at all
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
Harper's Ferry Happenings.

Mrs Rsbacca A. Yantis, aged a, wife Of
Mr.. Isaac Yautis aud mother Of Mr.. Sol Y.
Yantis. d.el at her resiienc, in this place on
"Wednesday week The funeral took place on
Friday afternoon, and WAS largely attended.
Tie services conducted by Rev. Mr.. Hall in
the VI r. Church were very impressive
The P,c,byterilu Church here having T.
Gently undergone repairs, services are again
had therein. The accomplished young organ
ist, Miss Lizzie j. McCreight, performs her
p1Jl we'll /, is un lers.ool thar a minister
will De sent here 10 the Spring.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
uirh Anthnritr.

Or. W. E Scott, President Of The College Of
Physicians, Montreal, writes: Il have recon-
meudrd C,lleu Liquid Extract Of Beef and
Tonic Iuyisorator as the best preparation used
for debility, indigestion, dyspepsia, fever, asue,
aud loss Of appetite" Sid by ali druggists.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
WO OLEN GOODS
and Yarn of McCarrelrs manufacture.

TERMS Of SALE.-All sums under $40, Cash ;
on sums of Ten Dollars and upwards Credit OF
Eight Months will be given purchasers giving
negotiable notes with good and satisfactory en-
dorsement. PAYABLE al the Bank of Charlestown.
bearing interest from day OF sale, but II paid at
maturity the into st rerni,tcd. No property 70
be removed until the above terms are complied
with
Sale will take place 90 10 O'Clock a. NJ.
GEO. W. T.. KEARSLEY,
Dec. q. ISIS. Executor.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21

q specially in which is his Five Dollar Overcoat.
the best Winchester Gloves, Notions Quseusware
sud Woodsnware. in the latter Of which is a sup
ply 90 Brass Bound Cedar Buckets; Lamps and
Lamp Fixtures 4 fine assortment OF
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
Choice Groceries.

Sugars. Coiecs, Teas, Spices. &c. Pure Cham
payne Cider. Syrups aud Molasses, the latter
IRON 50 cents up. The largest cent cakes OF
Soap IN town. Cakes, Crackers and Candies,
Fresh Miuce Meat, Eaisius, Currants. CitrOu,
Prunes, Figs. Dates. Nuts, &c. Also. Old and
New Bacon. salt Fish. Dried Apples and Peaches,
Rice. Starch, &c. 4 large supply OF Tobacco aEd
Cigars OF al, grades-Cigars from cent up
Keeps constantly on hand the best Flour. Corn
Meal Buckvhea;, and every article 10 be found in
a wei appointed Grocery Store Live and Dress
ed Poultry. Vegetables, &c. at lowest prices
Call and Law In your Holiday Goods a: ihc Cheap
Cash Grocery ct JAS. H. kODNCK.
Ec-PRODTcE T4KENiN EKCHiFGE 90
Doe. 81, ISIS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
SOP E2r!n!1ing Vino ear.

How many young women who have iuher'-
tel prelsp1siti1n to em50apoia! hayeruiucd
their health By drinking vinegar to reduce
their forms to graceful proportions. Allan S
AaU.TAt isabs)llie.y harmless Il promotes
digestion. aad accomplshes its work SIMPLY
by preventing an undue assimilation of the
fatty ingredients Of the food. Excessive fat
ness is a veXltious burden, and there is no
longer any excuse FOR enduring it, since Allans
Ant-F,t is an eaec,uli remedy for this abnor-
NAL condition.
CIoralo Springs, Colo July Is, 1878
BorANIc MEDICINE Co., Buffalo y. Y;
GeaHmm-I los, three pounds while taking
one bottle Of Allan's Auti-Fat..
Yours truly,
Mas NJ. b. MYERs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
BANK NOTICE.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK or JEFFERSON,
Charlestowu, w. Va. Dec. 10Th. 1878.
OWE regular Animal Meeting OF the Stock
holders Of this Bank for the election Of Di-
roctors, will be held at the Banking House on the
second Tuesday in January. 1879. Jan. l4th,
betwee: the hours OF 10 4. NJ. and +. NJ.
SAMUEL HOWELL,
Dec. IA. 1878. Cashier.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
BANK NOTICE.

rVyHE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Of jefferson,
at Charlestown, will be closed on the 18th of
December and the LIST day Of January. All per
sons having paper maturing on either OF those
days will please attend to the same on the preced
ing days. SAN J. NOW ELI,
NIL 1879 Cashier.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
TsANIk .srATENII1NT.

II EPORT the condition Of the First National
x Bank of Jefferson at Charestown, in the
State of West Virginia, at the close OF business,
December e. 1875
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
Domestic Wooden Goods.

7 HAVE at my store lin the 2nd story and sepa-
rate from nv own goods all the goods left by
ARCHIE McCARRELL, Jr., deceased, Of his own
make which offer for the present At private sale.
Those in full pieces and good order athis most
at reduced prices.
CSC. VT. KEARSLEY,
Dec. Il, rs. Executor.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
\ very large stock of the

very large stock of the
BEST GROCERIES,. FRUITS. CANDIES
NUTS, NE1T Is, Ere,
always on hand, and az very moderate advance
upon cost prices In addition O. the supply Of
catabes, "a large aad varied assortment OF Goods,
suitable for all seasons aud for the present Git
Season.
Call and see and be assured that our goods are
fresh, best quality, aud low priced.
Dee Il, '1S-2L J. =. RODRlCk.
\ SITUATION WANTED.
4 YOUTH who has had year and 4 half cx-
\ perience In Printing Office desires a situa-
Ton. Uei % vclrsof AZ. and sets type tolerlb Is
well. For further Information apply by letter u
MRS. \. +. SMITH,
Charlestown, Dec. q, -.
CLEIGU BELLS, a enc lot just received and Tor
- sale at lowest market prices by
HORACE BEALI.
CRATES complete line Tor sale cheap by
- HORACE BEALL.
POCKET and Table Cutlery, Bazors. Miucing
4 Knives, Scissors. Shears. &c, for sale at
prices O. suit the times by HOkACEBE ALL.
DOWDER, Shot, Caps, Shot Pouches, Powder
Flasks, Pistols and Cartridges for sale at
reduced prices by HORACE BEALI.
CtORN POPPERS, Egg Beato-s. Lustrsl Wire
\ Casters, Crown Jewel Fiuting Machines,
Match Safes. Bird Cage Hooks, Thermometers,
Aikel's Tool SETS, aud almost everything in the
Hardware line for sale by
Dec. 81, ISIS. HORACE BEALL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21

The electric light was introduced on Satur-
Day night into the Cry goods store Of Leoser IL
Co, Brooklyn, six lights being used to take the
place of eighty or ninety Gas jeis. Elch light
is OF . OO0-caul'e power
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
Bank Notice.

THE Bank Of Cha,lestown will be closed on
Christmas aud New ! ears DAYS An notes
falling due on those days must b. attended to
previously. G. y. POlsIERtlELD.
Dec. IA, -. Cashier.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21

Last Christmas Day was one rcmem-
J.-el with pr.lsaud pleasure far The absence
% itoN.-au7n among the young men and ola
in Cal-'est7wa. I, is % be hoped that the
approaching Christmas may not be dcsscratcd,
1.- aay person oa tia. dry degrade himself
by drunkenness. individual reputation and
usefulness. The good name Of the town. and
,ae peace and Happiness or Die home circle are
-mpu..el by ,le Indulgence L. strong driuk.
I'y7g should have lame horse aui every
remedy without success. iuyes, 80 cents i1 @
brittle %: ke..,r's Lio'mcut. aul if that fails
goa may rest assured that be isa gone case.
Nr Julius G. Holma. last week paid
Dis force here AMI In L'1i,ga in GolI-a
res1maton of specie payments IN advance Of
the Government
Tlcadie, Of the Kable-own Sabbath
School. aided Of course ty some Of ,,e sterner
SIX, axe engaged In preparations for an appro-
pirate ha,yiay entertainment fr tie Young
ilks ftaat large school, TO come OF at the
Stone Charch, on Friday night. 27tb Deem
bcra,ar early hour. The Rev Mr.. Cacklev
vH De rfeseat-arl the occasion viii no
Doubt De 1ao Of interest, not only to ,ho o,a-
Iuo 1..ts ta7e q! hrger growth
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
FOR HOLIDAY GOODS
GO TO
Has. II. ROdricl6's.
READYlIADE CLOTHING,

TTEAls in stock fgll line ia every depart
/ 4 mentof his business, embracing, in part,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
Executors Notice.

December Il, 1873.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-12-21
MIlAILII l.llGlIl and 4 lIPLlME

Together with a special certificate of merit 10
jacob Gross, Superintendent OF the Stieh Facto-
tory, ior his extraordinary skill displayed in every
part OF their construction, the whole forming a
Grand Award higher by far than that OF any
other American Exhibit, and demonstrating be-
yond doubt the immense superiority Of the Suef
instruments.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1878-01-17
g N(ultml IN 31arbo. :


There are over 70 prisoners in Frederick
county Jail.
Illinois has Sc 900 square miles of Goa
twelve feet thick - s..as1-.-s -.
The carpet for the Court of Appeals room
cost nearly $500. 1t is very beautiful
Lydia Thompson is worth quarter of &
million, which remains uninyested-
clothes. -..
Intoxicated men are rarely seen on the
streets Of New York since tile enforcement
of the excise law.
Egypt has despatched ten thousand addi-
tional troops to Turkey, and further rein
torement is preparing
In New York the trade in pocket-fasks
was made very lively for awhile by the
raids on the liquor saloons.
Alice Oates cried like a baby when she
found that somebody hadn't put new hus-
band in her stocking Rochester Demo-
crat
Mrs. Shoddy puckered up her mouth
genteely and told gentleman friend that
one of her lovely daughters was "a "blunet .
and the other "bronZe." sit ts
The sikh button principle has been extend
ed to garters. y Times.
Cant see the advantage of but one the
other five must be more for show than
se."-OId Whig
Russian women go out Of doors with their
children, but seldom with their husbands :
and man is not expected to take notice of
another mans wife by bowing to her when
passing in the street.
A girl in Shelby, ky., was provoked by
the bad play of her partner at croquet...
She struck him on the head with mallet
and caused brain fever of which he near
" died. She was kept in custody until he
recovered, and then she married him.
On Monday the oath, Mr. Wolf of the
Washington city markets, condemned as un-
sound over 800 pieces of poultry, including
33S turkeys. What was done with them
we do not know, In Europe unsound
pieces of Turkey will be gobbled by Russia
or Austria.
General Jubal Early wouldn't give his
soldiers furlough to get married. An
olu odcucior hlnSeI1, he thought that all
soldiers should adopt that style of life while
the war lasted He used to say that every
officer who married either proved himself
utterly worthless or got himself straightway
killed.
A San Francisco correspondent SAYS that
gold is carted around there much as lead is
earted in New York Boys carry canvas
bags of gold through the streets Kegs
and bags of gold are thown into carts as
though they were kegs of nails. In the
Bank of Nevada trays of gold rest on the
counter not Gagged and wired in, as in the
East but with as little guard as is thrown
around silks in dry good store.
NJ. Hughes, the Marsailles journalist,
who lately killed another journalist in duel
has written from Italy to say that he will
give himself up at proper time. He con
cludes his letter to the authorities II will
answer to the law with my heart broken,
but my head erect. When we have killed
man in duel we are sufficiently punish
I'd by his death"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1878-01-17

where was unknown, and, while pretend
ing to be poor, see if | could find a wifi.
who would love me for myself alone
Il came here, as you know, year ago.
aud vent to work for Squire Tracey. |
met your daughter, and fell in love with
her. You frowned on my suit. and | de-
termlned to win her as a poor man. have
done so. She loves me as every wife sbould
love her husband-better than parents. bet-
than lches, better than power, better than
everything except her Maker.
When | learned Of your embarrassment.
| tried to help you, but you refused to lis.
ten TO me, and drove me from your house.
AS last resCrt, planned this elopement.
l wrote the letter which came into your
hands and Helen dropped it on the stairs
unopened purposcly. | procured the as
slstanee of Betty to play the clipping young
lady, and your man to elope with her.
As l expected, you started after them.
As soon as you had gone, Helen left her
room, to which she had an extra Kew. and
met me at the door, where had c,rr;aoe
ready to take us to the parsons to whom |
mad eonhded my plot, and who was ready
70 marry us on our arrival
Today took up your note, and depos-
lted an amount equal to it in the bank 70
your credit
And now what do you say? Shall we
seek new home, or will you accept me as
your son-inlaw, and let US remain here to
keep your company2"
The father could say but one thing. Re
lieVed OF his Pecuniary trouble, which had
oenunbed his better nature, his paternal
feelings once more awoke to action, and
with tears in his eyes, he stretched out his
hands over the heads of Tom and Helen,
who were now kneeling at his feet, and mur
INJURED the trembling tones4
Bless you, my children, bless you and
may you always be as happy as | am at the
present"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1878-01-17
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New-York tribune., 1878-10-24
RICHMOND COUNTY REPUBLICANS.

The Richmond County Republican COnven-
ton met yesterday at Clifton to make nominations for
the county ticket. George William Curtis, chairman
of the last convention called the delegates order at
3 D. Oliver Fiske, Of CastletOD, was nominated for
member Of the Assembly by accamation A. V. Connor
Of MddleOwn, the present incumbent and W. Aston,
OF CastetOn were named for the office Of County Clerk
On aD informal ballot Conner received nyseven votes
out Of sxty-three cast On motion Of Mr. AlstOn his
election was made unanimous. James W. BTOwDlee. of
Northfeld. was nominated for School Commissioner; {;
Clarence Barrett Of Castleton, Tor superintendent OF
the Alfred Ross OF NOTthhed. Tor COrOnet and
Eugene b. Halle of Westhed for Justice OF Sessions
Mr. Curtis made a short speech IN winch he stated that
perfect harmony bad prevailed at the convention at
SaratOga from first to last there seemed 70 be 10 DIFF
icrenccs OF opinion He felt that there were two para
mount cOnsde for the convention One was that
there should be mistake as to the position OF tie Re
publican party favor OF hard money the second was
that as the hard money sentiment Of the country was
wOrthiy led by the Republican Government at Washing
ton no erence of opinion should be heard AT the State
Convention calling the OF the Government III
question Mr.. Gurus then paused for moment and said
with emphasis: "Gentlemen, IL is with the greatest
pleasure assure YOU that from Suffolk to Chautauqua
from Niagara MOntauk it seemed to be decided tha
no delegate should leave that convention with any Ill
feeling that the voice OF the Empire state should be
what ID was M 1856. what 10 during the war, and,
praise God, what IL shall be forever"