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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-09-20

know not their troubles.
Ophclia writes to ask if Sacred His
tory mentions card-playing. Certainly,
my dear girl. Moses "led'' for the
children of Israel and. when the latter
got to Jordan, they passed" Solo
mon ordered up" tho temple, Balaam
"held jack" and the seven priests be-
fore Jericho took tho city by playing
the seven trumps"
A skeptic who was badgering a simple
minded old man about miracles and
Balaam's ass, finally said: How is it
possible for an ass to talk like man p
"Well," replied the honest old believer
with meaning emphasis. II don't SEQ
why it amt as easy for an ass to talk
like man as it is for man to talk like
an ass.
An lrishman accosted gentleman on
the street, late at night, with q request
for the time. The gentleman suspect
ing that Pat wished TO snatch the watch,
gave him singing rap on the nose,
with the remark, ut has just struck
one p "Be jabbcrS," rctorted Pat, "1'm
glad didn't AK ycz an hour agow
The farmer who sent his son TO the
city to become clerk now writes and
asks the merchant if there is anything
in the boy 2" Yes" replied tho mer-
chant, "just after he has been to q
saloon"
A Michigan woman hid her COW I'M
der a haystack to keep it out Of sight Of
the collector, and tho local news
paper says it is case Of cow-hiding by
a woman.
The Burlington Hawkeye has dis
covered so much lying quarrelling and
cheating in croquet that it considers the
game immoral, and wishes to SEQ faro
substituted.
When the million applaud you seri-
ously ask yourself what harm you have
done; when they censure you, what
good.
No man was ever arrested on charge
of assault and battery for hitting the
truth.
Not many women are blacksmths, but
nearly all Of them know how to shoe u
hen.
All human virtues increase and
strengthen by the experience of them.
The Chinese say there is we'll of
wisdom at the root Of every gray hair.
DO good to all, that thou may'st keep
thy friends and gain thine enemies.
Relations always take tho the greatest
liberties, and render the least assistance.
Neither dcspiso nor oppose what you
do not understand
Laziness travels so slowly that pow
crty soon oyertakes her.
If thou art too lazy to think, thou
wilt DO too poor to. know.
Hc who laughs at cruelty sets his
heed on the neck Of religion.
Whatever is. Is right, except when
you get the right boot on the left foot.
With equestrians the power behind
the throne is a one-borse power.
A man must become wise at bis OWL
expense.
A dne coat may cover fool, but never
conceal one
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-09-10

This Committee recommend to the several County Com
mttees to adopt such restrictions at the primaries shall
exclude all except well known Republican voters from
ING for delegates to the State Convention The
choosing said delegates referred to the several County
Committees for their respective action.
G. C. BATTERMAN, Chairman
Henry PIPER, Secretary. au25td
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NO. |
FITS EPILEPSY,
FALLING SICKNESS.

FS.1 1""n< nily CuT"t-np humbuo-hy
months - usage OF Or. G'uls res CeJeh1 tess
lnfaAnblA Fis F"W'~rG. To convince sufferers hae
these powders will do all claim for them, will seIs
them by mail, post rsi'f. free Iriat box DIR
Goulard the only physician that has made this dis
ease eclhl study, and as to knowledge thousands
nave been peI mHBentfy cured by the Of these
Pow ers. win Guara! tee >. peJmanen
cure IN every case, or Fofund y'u all money
ii+I.'1'' All suferers should give these Powders sa
early trial. and be convinced of their curative powers
FT1ce, for large box, g. boxes S1O by mai
Z" any part OF the United States Canada receipt.
price, or by express c. o. r. Address, --r
ASA & RORRsHSr
feblOy 800 FU1roH STkEEr BROOKLYN Nv
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-09-10

At II o'clock Noon OF that lay,
For the purpose Of nominating candidates for
Governor,
Lieutenant Governor,
Secretary of State,
State Controller,
State Treasurer
Surveyor General,
Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Representative in Congress,
Justice of the Supreme Court
Clerk Of the Supreme Court.
Also for the selection of State Central Committee and
for the transaction of such other business may properly
come before the Convention.
Delegates to said Convention appOrtiOned from
each county as follows:
Churchill County Observation-Disclosures. l Delegate
Douglas County y...................... Delegates
Eko County IL Delegates
Esmerada County. Observation-Disclosures. Delegates
Eureka County y......................15 Is Delegates
Humboldt County y.......,.............. Delegates
Lander County OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Delegates
Lincoln County ty........................5 Delegates
Lyon County y.....................,.... Delegates
Nye County Delegates
Ormsby County ty........................ Delegates
Storey County. 81 Delegates
Washoe County y............,....,....13 .13 Delegates
White Pue County. Delegates
Total lou DelegaEeS
r..
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$40 Reward I!

n 0ST. ON TUESDAY. MAY 9TH. 1873.
4 4 between the Mountain House, the Aurora Road,
and Cradlebaughs Ranch Memorandum Book, contain
ing valuable papers letters and some money The finder
will receive the above reward by leaving it at the Mountain
douse the Aurora road. TERRY.
Nav Tth. IeTq
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-09-10

II A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
"A Ornsby County Democratic Central Committee, an
election for Delegates to the State and County
was ordered to take place on the
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THE HERMITAGE.
Opposite the Carson Race Track, on
Warm Springs Road.

NOTICE TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC.
~ The above cozy little is open, and from the
natural of the offers peculiar advantages
the thirsty and traveller Our drinks of
the best and for coolness cannot be eXceed The Old
Hermit, "WATTY will always be on hand to attend TO
wants of his old and much esteemed friends who may
favor him with a call.
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DR. L. j. GZaPKaY'S
PRt ~ MEDICA STlTuTE
l2Z siontgomerY street,

i27 '&ortgoneFy street,
San Francisco Opposite the Occidental Hotel.
ESTA BLISRED IN 1854.
For fh- .'+ri,.mn-rsi Cur of II j spec al az d
Chr"nc DIs""s-s. a.. lao III Female
COInisiuir-s mi rt$~S of the
Nervous System.
FE1HH ;SgFs 49, DE~ :aUt'Ts''f> or HJ-
man life Annually from and chronic diseases,
caused this old and reliable Institution to be established
in Philadelphia Penn il 1850 and afterwards in SaB
Francisco, Cd in ls5f private dsptnsary i'll order 10
afford the are the best Iiedica and surgical treatSnen
for the above and all oter affections and complaints
Consultations at the instrtuJc or by letter, FREE.
To tiI- Afflicted:
Dr. l.. J. Czapay would most respectfully inform Il
his friends and hnr reds of those unfortu
AND SURGICAL INSTITJ TIE and resumed the practice
need of medica! aid that since relnquishng his
very extensive and successful practice in San Francisco he
visited the pracpa cities in Europe, inspecting dill
gently the most renowned hospitals and gathering the ex-
peence of the most learned the profession the benefit
from which he offers to all in need Of his services Rheu-
matte affections, chronic carrh, diseases of the stomach
and Kidneys liver complaints etc. successfully treated.
Those who suffering from the and nGscretions
of youth, weakn physical ard mental debility
assured of permanent Charges moderate All
communications strictly confidential Medicines by
express. Address L. J. CZAPKAY. M. D..
.r1 l27 Montgomery St. bet Ween Bush ard sIs,
au25-ty hIn Francisco.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1878-01-23
WASHINGTON.

THE SILVER QUESTION IN SECRET CAUCUS
IRREsPECTIvE OF PARTY.
WASHINGTON. Jan. PA secret caucus
was held last night irrespective of party on
the silver question. Over one hundred
members were present, mostly from the
South and West. Several from Pennsylva-
MIA and General Butler from Masssachu-
setts. Mr. Buckner lof Missouri, presided.
He stated that the caucus had been called
for the purpose of organizing movement
in both Houses of Congress to accomplish
three objects. First, the repeal of the re-
sum ption act. Second, the remonetization
of silver; and third, the substitution of
greenbacks entirely for the National bank
ing currency. Alter discussion the following
was adopted Resolved. That the purpose
of the organization now about to be made
shall be confined to the remonetizatiop of
the silver dollar and the repeal of the re-
sumption act" The general tenor of the de-
bate showed indspostion to interfere with
National banks. Meeting adjourned SUBJ
ject to the call of the chairman
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MARKETS

New York, Can. y told opened at e.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 22-Noon.- Cotton dull
and easier; middling nplands 6 l5-l6d mid
ding Orleans GA. Sales 1000 bales.
NEW YORK Jan. p Stocks firm; money
6@7; gold 81 OH; exchange, long, 81 81
,iIort, 81 S331; S ate bonds quiet; Govern
ment steady. Cotton dull; uplands 1lLc;
Orleans 1l3se. Futures lower; January,
IIO9@l2; February, l2@l5; March, 25@29;
April. 30@42; May, 6l@63; June. 53@66.
New ORLEANS, Jan. 22.-Cotton quiet;
dinary, 9Hc; low middling, 9Xc; middling,
lO5ac; good middling, n3lc; lniddling, fair,
11Tc. Flour quiet; superfine 81 so; Xxx
So Oa; higher grades Sc 00@6 rs. Corn
quiet and weak at 52@53c. Oats quiet and
weak at 3S@40c. Corn meal dull at 81 80.
Hay duh; ordinary si3@l4; prime sic OO@
Is 90. Pork quiet ard firm old 1l1ac; iew
12c: dry salt meats quiet and weak shoul-
ders, loose, 4Lc; packed, 41ac; clear rib 5Z
@6c clear 616c for loose. and packed bacon
quiet and steady at 5@74c; hams dull;
choice sugar cured cahvassed 99l0c; url-
canvassed 1890. Lard quiet; refined
tierce S@S4c; keg s1a@S34c. Coffee dull
and nominal; cargoes OF ordinary to prime
16@lSc. Sugar quiet and steady; common
to good common 4A@5k; fair to fully fair
low clarified s@S1zc. Molasses quiet; COM
mon loo 2oc; fair 21@ 24c: prime to choice
IS@36c. Rice quiet; ordinary TO choice
Louisiana 5@6Ic. Gold 81 02@l 021z.
ST.. LOUIS, Jan. 22.-Flour dull and un-
changed. Corn, No. 2. mixed, 45c; new
BIC. Oats dull; No. 2 25c. Rye inactive
at 5G(055c. Barley dull and unchanged.
! Lard dull and nominal. Bulk meats qniet
local car lots, loose, So 621a @570.
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STILL ANOTHER.
THE EASTERN WAR.

THE PORTE MUST PURCHASE PEACE.
VIENNA, Jan. 22.-Three hundred thous-
and refugees are fleeing to Constantinople
The impression is gaining that the Porte
must purchase peace on any terms.
DEVASTATION BY BAsHI BAZOUKs.
A Constantinope dispatch received at
Paris says that the whole district of Bour-
gas has been devastated by Bashi Bazouks
and Circassians, who slaughter the inhabi-
tants and burn the villages.
ORDERED To DISTANCE.
LONDON, Jan. pa Standards Constan-
tinople dispatch says the Porte, at the in
stance of the Sultan, ordered ali Vilazets at
distance from the seat of war; to send,
pending the result of the armistice negOtia-
tions, all the forces they can spare to Con-
stantinople by the quickest route. 1t is de-
cided that the Government and Sultan shall
quit Constantinople as soon as the Russians
reach Tehonaldja, twenty five miles west of
Constantinople.
HAVE ENTERED.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Jan. 22.--The Russians
have entered Adrianople.
STILL GLOOMY FOR THE TURKS.
A Russian official disp Itch from Tifiis
says that Gen. Kermaroffs detachm ent
from AdrianOple stOrmed Artevin on the
18th inst. The Turks lost heavily and the
Russians slightly.
AnOlnCT OuICidl IsuSSIdu ulSpdLcl lEotu
Kezaulik, dated January Goth, says that
Gen. Strickeff reports that Mustafat
Pasha was twenty miles northwest of Adri-
anople on the 10Th inst. and that panic
was prevailing at that place. The Turkish
Government and garrison had withdrawn
from Adrianople after having exploded the
powder magazines and ammunition depot
The report of the explosion was heard at
Gen. Strickeffs headquarters. Fire and
civil disturbances have broken out there
and the repre- sentatives of five different ma.
| tions have had TO go to Mustafat Pasha tC
entreat Gen. Strckeff to hasten to Adrian
| ople and restore order. This dispath show;
| that the Russians were not pushing for
ward as rapidly as the Turkish account.
| represented. 1t is also remarkable on ac
| count of the absence of the mention OF ne
gotations. or of actual or expected arriva
of the Turkish plenipotentiaries.
RUSSIA TAKES THEIR DFsTINIEs INTO HEI
| OWN HANDS.
| Dispatches from Vienna say that Russis
has taken the fate of Roumania, Servia aut
! Montenegro into her own hands and tina
none of them will be represented in tn
negotiations with Turkey. This il causin:
much i'll feeling at Bucharest, while tn
| Servians are bending their energies TO oc
| cupying before cessation of hostilities i
ordered, as much as possible of the territor
| known as Old Servia, which they intend +
| claim as their compensation.
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MIDNIGHT REPORT,
Associated Press Dispatches to Daily Clarion
CALIFORNIA.
FoREBORE TO INTERFERE.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 22-The working
men held convention last night. The po-
lice discovered their place of meeting and
made a descent upon them. The Police
Captain in charge OF the squad was vested
with discretionary authority. He entered
the hall and finding the proceedings were
nuiet he forebore 10 interfere. The conven-
ton completed its business and adjourned
without disturbance, until Wednesday eve-
ming, after effecting permanent organiza-
ton. A committee was appointed to obtain
a writ of mandamus commanding the May ,
or to show cause why the convention snouid
NOT he nermitced to hold IT'S sessions undis-
turbed. An evident disposition was shown
tn liscountenance the violent and incendi-
arv conrse of Kearney and his coadjutors.
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PENNSYLVANIA.
AGITATION OVER THR MOROCCO I'll

AGITATION OVER THE MOROCCO TRADE.
PHILADELPHIA, January 2l.-ThiId street
this morning, was agitated over troubles
affecting houses in the Morocco trade. The
principal house in trouble is K. d G. Stokes,
importers. Mr.. +. Stokes said this Incrn-
ing, that the firm had not yet decided what
course they would take, but taey would
make decision to-day. They attibute the
cause of the trouble TO the fall of Geo. w.
Hummei & Co., who were unable to meet
even the interest on their obligations, and
who relied on +. 81 G. Stokes to meet it for
them. This firm s indebted to Stokes to
the. extent of over $200O0O.
The following houses are also reported in
solvent: Jno. Deemer & Sons, $4,000; w. d.
II. Stewart & Co.. $4,000; Newmond Il
Dwyer $4,000; Harvey 81 Lynch, Sl6, 900;
Stewart Allen, 1000; Edwin Evans & Co.,
$4,000; G. Bockives, $4,000; j. G. Parker,
of Wilmington, $4,000.
E. & G.. Stokes, who will no doubt make
an assignment tomorrow, are credited for
about three-fourths of all the liabilities OF
the above named firms.
DEATH FROM HYDRoPHOBIA.
PoTTsTowN, Jan. pa four year old
daughter of John B. Schaefer died at
Mount Airy of hydrophobia, bitten by q
dog in the early part of December last.
SENTENCED TO SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.
Jacob and John Huntsinger, late Presi-
dent and Cashier of the Miners Trust Com-
pany of Pottsville, were sentenced each to
two years solitary confinement and $500
fine; also to refund $24 900 with costs.
FAILURE.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22.-H. Schenck Il
Sons, patent medicine manufacturers, sus
pended. The cause being the recent sus-
pension in New York of the drug firm of
Jno. f. Henry, Curran & Co.
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MASSACHUSETTS.

PLACED IN THE HANDS OF COMMITTEE.
BosToN, Jan. 22.-The Dorchester Saw
lngs Bank has been placed in the hands of
Its finance committee, with instructions to
report its condition within sixty davs.
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LAWS OF THE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
[pUBLIsHED BY AUTHORITY ]

AN ACT in relation to the pay Of Members Of
the Legislature.
SECTION l. BE ii enacted by the Legislature Of
the State of Mississippi, That the salary OF tho
members of the Legislature, for the present
session NAV be drawn at any time after the
passage of this Act, aud this Act shall be In
force from the date of its passage.
APPROVED January I'D, 1878.
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
DECISION,

COLUMBIA, Jan. 22.-The Supreme Court,
to-day, decided that Circuit Judges must
be elected by ballot. This decision Gusts
the Circuit Judges elected prior to 1875 by
Republican Legislature, and retains Ker-
shaw and Wallace elected last year by the
Democrats. When the decision was an.
nounced Judge Townsend Immediately ad-
joGrned the Circuit Court
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day. in behalf of the late King of italy, was
heard a; the President and other dignats.
ries of our Republican Government, mem
bers OF rhe it'd States Senate, and reprs-
'entatives of European nations.
CONGRESSIONAL NOTES.
The House s,~nt eauule of hours In con-
sideratlon O. t',r bill Ia amend the steam
boat la ". without dsposing of it.
In the Sei'Hts. after returning from the
obsequ e. oi Ni"thr Emmanual at ST. Alloy
sius. Mr.. Morrill, reported bill exempting
SAVING Btnk> from taxation.
The Ssaa'e amendments to the savings
banks bi. lorbid a refund on the tax
which may have been made.
Col. Trescptt argued before the SUBJ Com
mittee on Elections in behalf of Rainey, the
sitting member from South Carolina.
Mr.. Hamlin of Maine, submitted a reso-
luton accepting statue of VIM. King pf
that State. Senators Hamin and Blaine
M ade appropriate remarks
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MEXICO.
MAKING INQUIRIES

CITY OF MEXICO VIA. HAVANA, Jan. 1S.
The Government has instructed inquiries
to be M ade to ascertain what officers of the
Mexican army invited Lieutenant Word of
the United States forces 10 cross into Mex
leo. The Government has determined to
oppose the crossing OF her boundary by
American solliery.
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OUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
TUESDAY. January %, 1878.

TUESDAY, january e, LoIo'
[e met pursuant to adjournment.
keaker PERCY in the Chair. Prayer
y, d; L; Zealey, ID. d. Roll call:
Aldrich, Allen, Apple
sa ausustus, Bailey, Baker, Ballard, Bas-
ian, Bird, BiZzell, Brown, Bunch,
sVn, Garter, Catchings, Causey, Cham
oiay, Cook, Cunningham of Mar
InSanhingham of Monroe ,Dabney, Dav-
Dy Dean, ,Denham, Dockery, Dozier,
4 eaI1a aMI1awiards, Erwin, Farmer, Field
Goaa,,sagher, Gholson, Gibson, Gilmer,
IGIaOao,uurum, Gordon, Gwin, Hall, Hamp-
Eo"oaiman, Henry, Hicks OF Hinds,
ban 0gglh, Hoyle, Hurt, Johnson, Key,
Love, Lusk, Magee of Franklin:
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STILL ANOTHER.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. pa. J. jones, wealthy
farmer and stock raiser in western Missouri
has failed. Liabilities, $4,000; assets less
than one-thrd.
Pratt, Hubbell & Co, the largest mercan-
tile firm of Monticello, ILL.,, have failed.
Liabilities, $4,000.
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MISSOURI.

MORE FINANCIAL DISTRESS.
ST.. JOSEPH, Jan. 22.-Buchanan's Bank of
this city has closed its doors.
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WASHINGTON.

REQUIEM MASS FOR THE LATE KING.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 22.-The requiem
mass said at the Fifth street Aloysias, to-
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ILLINOIS.

QUIT BUSINESS.
CHICAGO, Jan. 22.-Samuel Bliss & Co.,
grOcers, have failed.
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NEW YORK.
AGENT APPOINTED.

AGENT APPOINTED.
NEW YORK, Jan. 22-The court appointed
Peter Ammermen as agent to wind up the
Brewers and Matters Insurance Company.
ANOTHER FAILURE.
RiXby Co., manufacturers of backing,
failed. Liabilities, Sl23,O 900.
STILL ANOTHER.
Bennett d Smith, manufacturers and Job
bers of web clothes and felt skirts, have sus-
pended. Liabilities, $4,000.
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DEATH FROM HYDRoPHoBIA.
NEW JERSEY.
ANOTHER FAILURI
MISSOURI.

NEWARK, Jan. 22.-Samuel Dunn, dealer
in sheep-skins, has failed.
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NOON REPORT.

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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-05-10
Condensed Locals.

Mint jnep and fly lime.
Whippowils, frogs and the darky glee
club-insdious rythm of Spring night.
The town commissioners are laying pave
ment from the corner of Montgomery avenue
to the Episcopal church.
Our farmers anticipate very early harvest.
Active preparations and great anxiety about
the foreign war.
The useful and delightful institution known
AS "A barber shop has been re-estabished in
Rockville.
Mr.. AL Green, of this town, left for Ohio
on Tuesday night. He engages in business
ia Xenia
The advertisement Of Clarke & SOFAS will
prove interesting and advantageous 10 house
keepers,
We are happy TO state that the condition Of
Mrs. Elizabeth Braddock, whose illness we
announced last week, is greatly improved,
The County Commissioners appointed the
following officers for this place Messrs W.
Yeirs Bouic, Jr., NJ Green and Jas p Bays.
Reuben Warren, the father of the family SO
peculiarly and fatally affected from eating
poisoned pork, the details Of which we gave
three weeks since died at his home near this
town on Monday from same cause.
Among the arrivals registered at the Mont
gomery House since our last issue are the fol-
lowing from abroad:
Washington-Jno. McDermott, J. T. Riley,
j. w. Wild, Mrs. Admiral Daghren and
family VIM Morrison and ladies, Thomas
Larcombe, Mrs. a lice Thompson New York
Geo. c. Howard, Samuel b. Hindes; Balti-
nore-Frank Albert, w. J. N. Hammond.
VIM. Rutheranff; PhiladeIphia--H. Y Wal
Ter, l.. Y Linn Boston--S. B. Bishop Fred
erick-Wn. Reolke, Ed Stewart Hagers-
town-Wm. Zcigler; Loudoun county, Va
S Bennett; Toledo, e j Hunter
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r. WALTER WILLIAMS.
SANDY SPRING, Bird Month, 1878.
!. j. MooRE, Respected Friend:

SANDY SPRING, Bird Month, 1878.
L. i. MooRE, Respected Friend:
Before saying anything about the
Haymakcr, will refer briefly to my ex-
perience with Agricultural Machinery.
| have owned three different Threshers
and Horse Powers, two combined Reap
ers and Mowers, one Hubbard Mower
for sixteen years, and the Haymaker
has been the most satisfactory piece of
machinery have had on my farm. On
its introduction here | was induced to
try one, Notwithstanding hoy rcpugnance
to its mysterious o.ion, and the result
was my utter surprise at the ease with
which heavy aud even weedy grass falls
before so tiny machine, aud as Lawn
Mower. | have not seen its equal, cut
ting as it does close under trees and
up to shrubs and plants. The expenses
so far have been one bolt for track
cleaner. half-a-dozen sections, which are
still on hand. My man says he has one
fault with the iIaymaker, it does not
make noise enough to keep bin awake
when riding on the seat, hence he has to
walk behind bis team.
Thine, &c,
VIM mo THOMAS