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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-11-26
NOTICES.
To the Travelling Public.

ON the 18th of August the COMMERCIAL
~ HOTEL was closed and on the 1st of No
vember the House will be reopened for city
boarders and transient customers. There
never has been a case Of sickness in the house
during the epidemic, and guarantee to all
patronizing me well-ventilated rooms and
good fare. Rates moderate.
59-T7 DAVID HASTINGS, Prop'r.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-11-26

LONDON. November 26. 1.-The steam
ship Pommerania, Captain Schwensen,
which left New York November Il
for Hamburg, and arrived at Plymouth
at midnight on the Oath, was sunk by
a collision off FolkestOne last night,
Fifty-eight persons are missing, 162
being saved. The vessel the Pomme-
rania came in collision with was 3
Welsh bark.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-11-26
INSURANCE.
OFFICE MEMPHIS CITY FIRE AYD GENERAL !
INSURANCE. CO., 19 MADISON ST.,
MEMPHIs, Tenn, Nov. 26, 1873.

THE stockholders Of this Company are
i hereby notified to attend the annual meet
ing Mt the Office Of the Company on Monday,
December 2, IS7S, as required by section
IA Of the charter, for the election Of a Pres-
dent, Vice President, Cashier and seven Di-
rectOrs for the ensuing year, and for the trans
action of any other regular business required
by the interests of the Company. The cleo
tiOn will be held between the hours of 10 m
and-4 pm. BY order Of
h. NJ. APPERS0E, President.
HENRY j. LYNN Cashier. 1880
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Planters and others who desire 10 ship us good
seed are invited to send orders for sacks,
which will be furnished as promptly as posi-
BILE. Our friends are again cautioned against
mixing old with new, or bad with good seed.
JOHN B. GALLAWAY, Sec'y and IT.
October "a, 1878. SOL
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-11-26

obtained much Of his wealth from
government subsidies; but in return
helped build 2000 miles of railroad.
Cotton helped to build 200 miles Of
railroad. O'Brien's wealth contribu-
ted to erect one Of the finest buildings,
and to found one of the wealthiest
banks in the United States. Reese
erected many good buildings. Hop
kins, 0'Brien and Reese were child
less; Cotton leaves two daughters.
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
MARYLAND ITEMS.

A Sosie;y for the Prevention of Treating
at Elections is being formed in Kent
county.
w. w. Byrne, ESQ, has been reelected
President of the Dorchester and Delaware
Railroad.
Pere Wilmer, ESQ, of Queen Anne's
county, is about to remove 20 Washington
to reside.
While John Quillen, aged IS years, was
duck shooting at Ocean City, last week, he
was accidently killed.
Easton has slaughtered $4,000 pounds of
pork this season. 1t may truly be called
the Porkop0lis of the Eastern Shore.
There are now 50 white schools in Queen
Anne's county, with 81 teachers. There are
also Is colored schools in the county.
There are FIVE oyster shucking establish
ments in the little town Of Oxford, giving
employment to quite number Of persons.
Last Sunday the new Catholic Church at
| Chestertown, was dedicated. This church
has seating capacity for about 300 per-
sons.
1t is stated that the Eastern Shore Rail.
road will hereafter be run by the Philadel-
| phia, Wilmington and Baltimore Com.
pany.
Dogs attacked the flock of sheep of B.
B. Atkinson, of Kent county, last week,
and killed seven and injured five others so
they cannot recover.
Mr.. p. Henderson, Mllington, has cali
one week old that weighs lis pounds, oi
the Short Horn Durham stock. The
average weight Of calf at that age is
about so pounds.
An ElktOn correspondent of the Balti-
more Gazette is once more trying to re
suScitate the remains of the ElktOn and
Middletown railroad, which at present is {
very peaceable corpse.
young man named Marvel was fined
S. and costs by Caroline county magis
trate for throwing quid of tobacco in the
face of Rev. Mr.. Walton while engaged il
prayer at Sheppard's Chapel, one night las
week.
Hog Island, on the Atlantic side Uf Viz
ginia's Eastern Shore, is gone sure enough
The waves rose into the tree tops in th
great storm of October %, and have no
yet receded. j. is supposed that the islanC
sank.
According 70 the Cambridge NecS, thu
bay vessels, which at one time carried ol
such a tremendous trade between the lum
Der and grain ports of the Eastern Shor,
: and lower Delaware and the cities of Phil
adelphia and Baltimore, are rapidly wear
ing out. Many have been lost in recen
gales, and the shipyards are idle. Tn
] vessels are not being replaced, and the oil
e sailor has turned oysterman.
The Value Of AdVertising.-In a case be
: fore a justice in Somerset county, last week
judgment was rendered against Pete
Smith, who claimed damages for impound
, ing and keeping for four weeks four stra
cattle, the property of w. T. Ford. Smitl
; had descriptive advertisements of tn
' property posted in several places in tn
/ neighborhood, but the justice gave judg
!. ment against him on the ground that tn
a cattle had not been advertised in one of tn
= county papers when taken up, as require
: by law. A little advertising would hav
a saved Mr.. Smiths case.
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.

ATTENTION is called to the insurance adv.
of j. c. Stockly.
DR.. E. NJ. CLOAK has taken the Office
formerly occupied by DR.. Hrons, where he
can hereafter be found
A NUMBER Of Smyrnians living in differ
ent parts of the country, have return to
their old home to enjoy the festivities of
the holidays.
A. P. GRIFFITH, our real estate agent, has
sold the farm of Mrs. Mary Durborow in
Kenton Hd., containing 50 acres, for $3, 900,
to A. n. Blow, ESQ.,, of New York.
CHRISTMAS SERvICEs.-As has been the
custom from time immemorial, a prayer
and experience meeting will be held tomor-
row morning in the NJ. E. Church at o'clock.
Services will be held in accordance with
the Rubric, in the Episcopal Church at l03
o'clock, with sermon by the Rector Rev.
Geo. ?. Gordon. In the evening the Sun
day School will have Christmas-tree en-.
| tertainment, with service of song.
THE TEMPERANCE MEETING was again
| largely attended on Sunday at the Town
Hall, the president, J. V. Smith, in the
chair, scriptural lesson read by Rev. Mr..
| HAYNES and prayer offered by VIM. p.
| LogK. IFOls OTObtS leu tuC ooSAohON
by Miss Jennie Smithers at the organ
Rev. Thos. j. Williams of Millington wa;
| introduced as the orator of the afternoon
| In his opening he gave an interesting re
mniscense of his initiation into the society
of the Sons of Temperance in this towr
some thirty years ago; dwelt at consider
able length on the evils of intemperanc'
and commended Local Option as the bes
means of combating the rum power.
INTERESTING COURSE OF LECTUREs.-Rev
W.G.W. Lewes, A. NJ, Rector Of P. E.Churcl
at Middletown, will deliver a course o
lectures on the "Order and Processes o
Creation" in the Chapel of st. Peter
Church, this town, Jan. 9th, 18th, 10th
9th and February Sd. Rev. Mr.. Lewes
fine speaker and scholar, and calculated
} to popularize the instructive subjects h
will present to his audiences. He recent
delivered this course in the College Orator
at Newark, Del, and the students an
citizens of the town together gave him fu
g audiences. We anticipate instructive an
/. pleasing entertainments on the evenings i
question. The first lecture will be on tn
Reign of Fire."
TIE STATE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION wi
meet in this town the day after Christina
The organization will be effected Thursda
# evening in the Town Hall, where the Sc
v siops will be held on Friday. Col. Haughe
a very prominent temperance speaker frol
the West, is expected to address meeting
v Saturday evening and on Sunday. 1t
4 also expected that the Rev. DR.. HaywaI
will preach in the NJ. e. Church on Sundf
IL morning. A number of delegates are e.
of pected from different parts of the Stat
The convention will adjourn on Saturda
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
THE MARKETS.
MARRIAGES.

FOREAKER-KILLEW- W-NOvember 9Gth, at the NJ.
F.. parsonage this town, by Rev. T. H. Haynes John
ForeRker and Miss Amanda Killew, both of Kent
co, Del.
WOODKEEPER-MABER the 18th inst, at
the same place by the same, VIM II. Woodkeeper
and Mrs Martha Maberry all of smyrna
MISREPRESENTATION the evening of the 18th
inst, at the residence of Mr. J. W. Lawson Whining
ton. by Rev. L. Marks D. D.. a. j. Springer TO Miss
Salie d. Smith, formerly of this town, both of Will
mingtOn.
BETTS-LOFLAND-At the residence of the brides
parents, Dover. on the 18th inst. by Rev. w. p
Davis Stephen X. Belts and Miss Susan p Lofland
all of Dover.
NSON-VANDEGRIFT.-In St. Georges PreSby
teran Church. by the Rev. Mr.. RuemOr. Benjamin
S Johnson, of Little Rock. Ark. to Miss Lima Van
degrift daughter of J. NJ VRndegrift, of McDonough
Del
CAZIER-MAGENS.-I ElktOn, Nd, on the 18th
inst, at the residence of Edmund Brown. Esq, by
Rev James NcIntire, Jacob b. Cazier, of Mt Vernon
Place near KirkwOOd Del, and Miss Hannah B
Magens, formerly of Kirkwood, Del
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
trouble troubles you, is very good advice,
but hnrd to fnllnw

trouble troubles you, is very good advice,
but hard to follow.
Twas one day before Christmas
When all through the house
The young folks were stirring
And young lady, weighing one hun
dred and sixty pounds, who went to the
closet to get goblet was scared almost
to death" by dear little mouse.
The superintendent of the NJ. f. Sunday
School has given each scholar attending
the school an imaginary Christmas present
and it was interesting to see the expressions
of delight.......The Rev. Mr.. Williams
preached u 81 minutes Methodist sermon
on Sunday evening from II Kings 2d and
9. The exact double of this was the pulpit
entertainment of the day. Those who at
tend land q number do) the two Sunday
School sessions, two preaching services,
gospel temperance and six o'clock prayer
meeting, devote about eight hours to pub
lie services each Sunday. If there are
drones in that hive, these certainly are not
they......A new year and the time for swear
ing off will soon be here. Twelve months
! hence may he too late.......ls it so that we
have young man who thinks it cheaper
to pick quarrel with his girl than buy heI
a Christmas present ?......When q public
speaker before hall full of listeners find.
his compass at fault. loses his reckoning
and gets on n mud flat, he should either
cut off his steam entirely, or pull out the
throttle valve and let her rip" :" 4
green Christmas makes fat churchyard, ,
is the old saw but we bid fair to have
green Christmas this year, yet the healtl
of Smyrna never was hetter......" Know al
men by these presents" is an appropriate
motto for the holidays.......Th children
minds would he robbed of more than hal
their enjoyment but for the wonders SUI
rounding the mythical Kriss Kringle, an,
those parents who materialize this wonder
ful parsonage, take away the poetry of lif
springing out OF this childish faith belon,
ing to the NEUROLOGICAL period of our eN
istence. We can so back annually lit
time and live 1t over again......ls there an
| period in life as enjoyable as that of tn
, blooming school girl? She returns HON
/. for the holidays with bright smiles, Sparl
ling eyes, and the greeting on all sides
] hearty and warm. Such period Of life
the future brim full Of possibilities and
I every direction radiant with hOpe-can /
" looked back to in future time with pleasul
e as a bright spot even if they have not bee
}. realized. Herman Roe, principal of Di
4 trCt School No. 3, has drawn on his schO
n black board, a picture of Santa Claus an
}, his eight reindeers that would do credit
a graduate of the school, of Design TT
n weather for the past two days has been co
l. and windy but clear and hrHcing, and Il
s. holiday preparations are entered into Wi
5. zest. The people are thronging Il
1t stores as we 90 to press, the boys and Gil
d are every where on the tip-tOe of PXpC
L. fancy and the promise is for hearty, ic
y Gus Christmas. So mote it be-
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25

Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy Tobacco. |
Job Work neatly done at the TINES office. |
Persons in want of Brackets, Easels and
Hanging Shelves, will find them at low
figures at stand in front of the Town Hall
during Christmas week. Budd Il Taylor.
If You want Corner Brackets, Wall Brack
cts. Wall Pockets, Hanging Towel Racks,
or Picture Frames, go to McDowclfs.
If you want to avoid suffering from cold
feet, go to Johnson's, where you can get
Mems Buckle Overshoes for 81 so; Ladies',
$l.2j; Elastics, - cts. to 81. Very cheap.
| Judgment Notes with and without Ex-
! cmption clause) and Bonds at Times office.
You want cheap Pictures or Frames for
| Christmas, go up to our New AIT Store,
where you can be suited, both in price and
! quality Fine Oil Chromos from cts to
$5; Frames, 10 cts. to S.. Pictures for
decorations, and Gilt Paper, very cheap.
Only give us a call and we will try to suit you.
Don't forget the place. NJ. L. Cayend"r.
A Large Stock of Picture Frames. Look
ing Glasses of all kinds at f. w. McDowelrs,
which will be sold at the lowest prices for
cash.
Ihe place 10 BUY your FURNITURE, LoOk-
ing Glasses, Picture Frames, and all kinds
of Household Goods is at the the warerOom
of +. w. Mcdowell Commerce St., Smyrna.
Bones BONES Bones Highest cash
price paid for old bones. j. Z. Tygert & Co.
CHRISTMAS Is CoMING-J. V. Smith is
now opening fine Stock of Christmas and
Holiday Presents. and already his window
and show cases will compare tavorably with
any on Chestnut st., Phila. His long ex
ptIience and admitted taste enables him
to suit more people, and at less cost than
, almost any other place you can find. He
is in direct communication with some o.
.. the best houses in Philadelphia and New
, York, and if he has not on hand what yOI
, wish, can order at once. Call in early anc
f select as many have already done, or orde
, in time what you wish. You can no doub
: buy as cheap at his place as any where il
= the city, besides saving expense of travel
q | USE DIR. VAN DYKES SULPHUR SOAP-Makc
the skin beautifully white and healthy removes dand
ruff chatting priCky heat sores, cruptiOns, BURNING
/. singing and itching of the skin and scalp. Asuphu
4 bath with it is highly recommended. Always ask fo
A | it by its full name. july l7GI
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
Watch and CATOn0nGtGr Maker from Scotland.

This is to inform the public that ". F. a. Woodcock.
Dover, Del. has secured the services of rSt-ClaSS
Watch and Chr0uumctcr Maker from scotland, who
has recommendations Of the highest character to
ability. &C. where he has worked i'll Scotland England
Ireland and in the United States. W. F. a. Wood
cock is prepared to repair watches of every kind and
class in the very best manner. Unsurpassed in the
World. Give him call if You want satisfaction and
want your watch TO and keep correct time. Price
and check given before doing the work. nov 2g-tf
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
DEATHS,

CURRY-In this town, on the Goth inst. Emma K,
daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Curry, aged year
and months.
CLOW.-At her residence, near Leipsic. on Saturday,
the 7h inst Mrs Susan Glow, about SO years of age.
J0NES.-In Wilmington the 18th inst, DIR. Charles
W. Jones. formerly of Dover, i'll the 49th year of
his age.
ARTHURS.-At the residence Ofhis mother in KentOn.
oct 3lSt. 1875 Matthew j. Arthurs aged 81 years and
month.
DODD-At his residence near Moorton, after severe
illness of weeks, James NJ. Dodd in the 63d year
of his age
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25

The business outlook in New Jersey, it IS
said, is brighter than it has been in many
years. Good accounts come from the man
ufacturing cities and towns, and in an agrl.
cultural point Of view the situation is full
of encouragement.
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
HARPER'S WEEKLY
1870.
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Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
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Wednesday Afternoon, December 25.

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Smyrna times., 1878-12-25

Lieut. Thomas A. Fitzgerald, of n. W.
Police Station, BALTIC, reports a case OF a
severe attack Of Neuralgia that came to his
notice, which was promptly and ctiectually
cured by Keller's Roman Liniment.
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25

The Philadelphia police force, have in
the interest Of economic government, been
reduced from 1000 to 1000 men. This
will save the city $l64,000 year.
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25
HARPER'S BAZAR,
1870.
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Smyrna times., 1878-12-25

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Smyrna times., 1878-12-25

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Wall Brackets.
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OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
CHANGE OF TINE.

On and after WEDNESDAY. Sept. 25th. 1878, (Sun
days excepted trains will run as follows:
Smyrna times., 1878-12-25

promises to come In SUNSHINE anu SOou
| cheer " too beautiful to last"
"When Santa Claus name is called
| On Christmas morn, It's pleasant
To hear the good old fellow laugh
| And promptly answer Present.
The youngster who is the proprietor OF a
;io saw land he numbers considerably more
tLan a corporals guard in town. goes on
the independent hook and sells brackets
&c. enough to have a rousing Christmas.
Some of them are combining capital with
a regular organized firm, trade mark &C.,
and. they mean business......The price oi
pork has so seriously declined, a paper says
that no respectable pig can afford TO take
on For the next week or two let ue
all indulge in a flowing spirit, but abstain
from the flowing bowl. The modern dehnl
ton of temperance is, total abstlnance IRON
things hurtful, and the temperate use O
things beneficial. .......SOme husbands go
nervous to-day as their Susan James began tC
hint around about the kind OF Chrlstma
presents they intended to give them:.:.:.
"Keep yourself innocent 1t you would %
hanpy >" and let the innocent be gratetu
for their innocence. 1t is in the highes
degree deplorable that in this place
churches and schools and culture, mer
children are in training for criminal mana
> cles and prison cells....... How to loose iiesl
Start a meat shamble, and trust every
| body that comes along. The butchers hav
Thought this before.,,...A number of ou
> voun1 ladies have been as busy as beaver
in making various souvenirs for presents t
we'll NO matter who, but dear Augustu
eib will be ri rapturous in his admirations..;;
a The Trustees of the NJ. Z. Church, atte
= tbav have burnt two extra tons OF Goa
i and given 500 "bad colds" 1--WE use tn
conventional bad because there never was
!. cold that wasn't called bad), intend to hav
!. those storm-stove windows repaired.....
!. Never trouble yourself With trouble unit
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1878-01-10
TRUSTEES, MEETING.

The Trustees of the different townships
in Anderson County met in the. School
Commissioners Office on Monday, the 7th
instant. The following resolutions were
passed:
Resolved, That it shall be the duty of the
Trustees Of the different townships to make
private contracts with all teachers, paying
them 80 much per month, according to the
grade of the teacher and the branches to be
taught, exercising their own judgment in
regard to the amount to be paid each teach
er, having an eye to the best interest of the
entire township.
Resolved, That the Trustees be instructed
to sign school reports for their own town.
ship and no other.
Resolved, That it be left optional with the
Trustees to open and close the public schools
in their respective townships, when they see
proper.
Re.olved, That the proceedings of this
meeting be published in our County papers.
w. +. COX, Secretary.