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The Republican journal., 1878-06-27


Il threw it into the p-grCaSc :" was
the defiant answer: for Mrs Whalen
with all her ambition ard all her weak
ness was 4 woman, and wouldn't heal
Watching any more than boiling pot.
Young Amos Means muttered 'Jolly :.
under his breath Mr.. Means looked ur
in surprise
"1ou didn't say soap grease, ma am RI
There was an awkward pause.
Lucky haven't offered myself vet
thought Mr. Means, looking at bis fasci-
mating ~. s.o-riS with pang Of renuncI-
alton. shes a spry, capable piece, but
don't understand sarMg"
At the same time Mrs Whalen gazcd
ruetuIly at the genuine silver fork neal
her plate and said to herself:
The house and furniture are Just to
my mind: but there, it's Of no use, can't
stand it Ot all men, preserve me from
betty"
The willy host observed that she froWned
into his cup Of tea as She passed it, and
forgot 10 put the sugar in; So With an in
gratlatinr smile, which was meant ID bc
broad and deep enough to drown All
memory Of pork rindS, he rcmarkcd
''lou do make prime bread, Mrs " Aa.
len. most wish hadn't let my daugh-
ter Eo visiting this vacation, it would
have done hor 81 much GOOD tn take lcs
sons Of yuu'
Mrs. Whalcn passed thu su1ar with rc-
ncWcd sweetness
"But." added Mr.. Means. velau~inr into
trugalitv. ayou needn't he afraid III VT
on the small pieces for mc. r,tv thry
should 20 to thr hens"
This was a crumb tuo n.uch. Mis-.
Whalen choked. .Juet IL @br v3s clear
jnr her throat for i spiritrd rruly HE
door opened. and Moses Pitcher walked
in.
.Thoupht Won mipht br Nlut;u.c ynrIl
mai SAID he. nrodnc;,,r Ipttrr some
wh3t HE worse for a Smash of nud
The widow took il. Glanced n the su-
nrrscrintion with some sur,risr bl1sbrd
rose from the table and abscnrIy nasscd
her folded rapliu thrnurh thu G,uJI. nt
thr t41-nnr
.u1n3vrftjno r,tbrr ,y.t,+n. h,r ~nx +.
nI,innd ynur.r pitrh4, III sn, n',r,irfr,.
The Republican journal., 1878-06-27

An Eastern farmer says: After eXper-
menting with all the varieties Of corn,
sowing broadcast, in drills, and cultivat-
ing by hoeing it. | have come to the con-
cuson that the best and most profitable
way to raise corn-fodder is to plant sweet
corn, put your rows three feet apart,
plant thick, not more than two feet apart,
put in six to eight stalks in hill, manure
heavily, keep it clear of weeds, hoe two
OF three times, and you will have an
abundant crop Of the best kind Of fodder
for milch COWS.
The Republican journal., 1878-06-27


from tritlcs.
"nhe didn't understand my letter, or
else doesn't mean to. She isn't the wo-
man to meet a man halfway" thought
he, dcjectedll; and only liked her the
better for it.
Mrs Whaen, you-you don't mean to
SAY you are permanently engaged ?'
NO; not at all. | shall leave next
week"
"Malyina," " said he, clutchng at for
\ iorn hope -"Malvina, YOU didn't write
and tell me not to call !"
Il couldn't Very well, MI Linton.
never got your letter till to-day"
The >quire's faint heart dropped lower
still
But, James, am glad to have YOU call
me Malvjna. 1t sounds like the good Old
times when YOU and used to 20 10 sing
ing school together.
! The handsome face lighted
so You remember those old times,
. Malvina; and how YOU wouldn't let me be
rs attentive as tried to be- You knew
what my mind was long before | spoke
word hut there was always somebody
between u1.
.les; 1t WAS Ann rrcc, suid TIE
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ana II, ,i IN y, ,,'1 ,."'u, , II
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rl II ,''H .''lst7
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'"'l' I""t" N'IN' l'''''"' 'l" 9c"cl""H
""'l'Illl 10, SLle ll'5' seen lIt gay "hei
NI' '''' -" -A'lll' ''i'' t"l.f"S'e' Ihe "G-
I'dS'' | '''i noe very I'' "i|o'l with
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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
Virginia Views.

Burton Graves was sentenced in Dlnville,
Va, last week to thirty years in the peniten-
tiary for two burglaries.
young son of the Rev w. S Penick. Of
the Baptist Church in Alexandria, ran nail
in lis leg, few days ago, and is threatened
now with lOCkjaw.
Twenty-Five orphan bows, shipped by the
Childreus Aid Society Of New York, arrived
at Petersburg few days ago, where homes
have been found for all of them.
Row Christian Beard United Brethren
minister at Waynesboro for Is years, has, il is
stated, resigned his charge His resignation
the Staunton indicator says would be loss
10 any denomination in the land.
Governor Holiday, Of Va, has respited Lew
is Hill alias Henry Williams. colorcd, who was
sentenced to be hanged on the 18th instant,
until February %, Washington's birthday.
upon which day he prefers to die, if die he
must
John Edward Maybush was tried in Rich
mond for procuring man to swear falsely To-
the age Of young lady whom he married, and
was sentenced to a years confinement in jnil
and $50 fine. The jury failed 10 agree in the
case Of the false Swearcr
Mrs. G.. Julian Pratt Of Augusta county,
has been awarded ;he S25 premium 10y the
Virginia State Agricultural Society for her es-
say on the best dairy results Her paper was
signed Auntie." Mrs. Pratt's profits from a
dairy. averaging seven cows to the pail, was
1912.
On Friday evening week, about dark. Mrs
Baily, venerable lady living near Hebron
Church, Augusta county, went into the cellar
with a kerosene lamp. As she stayed there an
unusual time some other members Of the fam
lily went down, and were Mortified to find her
lying on the door, her clothing burning aud the
broken lamp lying near. She died next day
Gov. Holiday, of Virginia, has committed
70 imprisonment for life the death sentence Of
SiAs Hagerman, colorei. convicted last No
vcmber in PittSylvania county of the murder
Of the Legitimate child Of his daughter, the
crime being committed to hide her shame
Hagerman was 70 have been hanged next Fri
day.
Mr.. Wm T Taylor, second auditor Of the
State Of Virginia, in communication to the
Speaker Of the House Of Delegates, says the re-
ports received from the operations OF the Moi
felt whiskcy register indicate the revenue from
them will amount 10 over $500, 600 this year.
which is S24O, 600 in excess Of the revenue
under the license law Mr. Taylor says when
the registers get full under way the revenue
viii reach fully 5000 0GG per year
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
Martinsburg Matters.
From the Mdependent:

From the Independent:
Mr.. John Burnett, aged So years, died in
Grass Valley, California, on the 4th Of Janu-
airy, 1878. lie went from Berkeley County
with the great tide of immigration which
crossed the plans in lS49. lle kindness Of
heart and sterling manly qualities endeared
him to the people Of his adopted home.
The stockholders of the National Bank Of
Martnslurg held their annual election on
January I0ih, aud suited in the election I
John n Abel, John S Bowers. Frank Silver,
Jacob Ropp, Jacob Miller, VIM. Dorsey and
Wm. T. Stewart as Directors. and they organ
lied by the election of John y. Abel as presi-
dent, and Geo s. Hi cashier
The Stockholders Of the Peoples National
BAuk IF Mrtiusburg hrli their annual election
on Monday, January sth and it resulted IN
the election Of L S. Troxwell \ j Thomas
Elias Emmcrt, y. L McQuilli NJ j. c. lloG-
mau, Henry J. Sebert, George W. Hawk, NJ
S. Grantham and c. W. McKown, Directors
and the board organized by clecting Maj. L. s
Troxel President, and John b. Wilson Cashier
From the Statesman:
No trace of old Mr.. C1ftnburgcr has been
discovered The Sheriff has offered $50 lul
information that will lead to the discovery OF
The missng m,u. 4 hickory club, bIoodstain-
ed, was found.
The citizens Of Berkeley will give Col. J. Q
\. Nadeubousch mplimentary banquet OF
the 3lst at the Grand Central Hotel.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
q" The Roberts Penny Lunch. "

Mrs. Roberts, whose viyacious and Pungen'
contributions add much 90 ihc zest Of the
columns Of The Clpi1l, at Washington, is
not content With puuoturing tie cu,icies Of Po-
i:ii,al hacksani public fdnc,ionaries, and show
iasup folly called fashiln. sham called style,
sh0diy called society, Incidence, Ignorance and
extrayasaace called high lie, but now and
then makes practical benevolent suggestions
The lates, that we have noticed is her insti-
tuition Of a Penny Lunch Room" where the
poor, It not the wholly peaaRess, may obtain
"a msll-may have huaSer apPeased and thirst
assulgel at the Insignificant cost Of one cent.
The literary efforts Of this Indy which by their
merits command the attention Of the great as
wen as thc average among men, are as nothing
compared with this practice. suggestion,
whereby, under her general supervision hun
l-.ls l,lv who are without the means utter
,..,,u.,..,.e 7,9y b,e,l ~, rrovile3 the
,.t...1-,l ., - -, ~, ~, d. ,v,lfp-
-, Nh In. all l..rsy,,.,,
,v.-,:.-,.- -. ..;,., .,,,-,e,,,,s q, Ills
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
RESsS-TTII y
0remnaacss oo3ections.

Some having tried put up" medicines
without obtaining the relief promised, ndis-
criminatey condemn them. Is this fair p
Suppose Judge should argue that because the
last three prisoners had been found guilty, he
should condemn the fourth without trial. IS
not such reasoning absurd And YET are not
those who condemn all medicines, because they
have been deceived in one or two, equally as
unjust7 The family medicines manufactured
by r. V. Pierce, NJ. D., Buffalo, y Y o., are the
purest and best in the market. His Golden
Medical Discovery has, for many years, been
the standard remedy in all affections Of the
liver, stomach aud blood, and when used in
connection with Dr. SAge's Catarrh Remedy
effects speedy cure Of catarrh. While his
Favorite Prescription is the only remedy offer
ed, deserving Of confidence, for the cure Ofthose
diseases and weaknesses peculiar to women.-
Are you skeptcal concerning its power to cure
If so, address any Of the following named la
dies:
Mrs Francis Huswick, Versailles, Ohio
Mrs Mary A. IIunolt, Edna, Mo. Mrs Mary
A. Frisbie, Lehman, Pa Mrs. d. l.. Gill,
Chillicothe, Ohio Mrs Harriet L. Mallory,
West Springfield, Pa Mrs. Z Hiatt, Empo-
ria Kan Miss Louise Pratt, Dodgevile Mass
Mrs L. A. Dosheld Norfolk. Va {; Mrs. C.
Allison, Proctor, Iowa; Mrs. J n. Vernon, St.
Thomas, Ont Mrs 5. c. Moran, 2jS North
Howard Street, Baltimore, Md Mrs. Lucy
Caliman, Barnesville, 0 10 Mrs. Nancy Nc
Naught, JEFF rson, Iowa; Mrs L. G Stemrod
Friendship, n Y ; Miss Ellen Cady, Wes;fell
y. Y: Mrs Anthony AmGnn, Verona, y. y
Mrs B. n. Rocks, Grand Rapids. Mich. Mrs
f. H. Webb, Watertown n Y Hundreds
of references can be given at DR.. Pierce's Office
Call on your druggist for Perce's Memorandum
Books.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
Foreign Flashes.

The Russians continue their On to Con-
stantiuople"
The brutalnfs aud horrors Of the war are
almost iudiscribeble
The refugees from Adrianople are dying IN
great numbers from exposure.
Fifteen thousand women and children out in
toe snow at Clarion.
5000 sick and wounded from Suleiman Pa
sha's army have arrived at Diana.
The Porte, at the Instance Of the Sultan, has
ordered all the Nilagcts at a distance from the
seat Of war 20 send, pending the result Of the
armisjice negotiations, all the forces they can
spare to Constautiuople by the quickest route.
Il has been decided that the Government sad
The Sultan quit CuuStantinuple rs soon as the
Russians reach Schataldp, twenty-five miles
west Of Couslautinople
The Sery;au troops have captured Pristina
They have also recapiured Kershumli after an
engagement in which the Turks lost 400 killed
and wounded -Four hundred aud fifty Turks
were captured.
It's rumored at Con tantinople that a two
months armistice has been concluded. In the
peace negotiations Russia proposes to represent
Rlumaria. Servia aud Montenegro. Airiano-
pie beins in full possession Of the Russians
the Greek Archbishop has been appointed its
Governor. Sulieuan Pasha Suffered severely
iu bis conflicts with Gen. Gourkho on bis re-
treat lot, southern Turkey. His last point O
deiease IS now the GsllipoH peninsula. The
infamous Blshi BazlukS are heard from again
burning villages aud slaushtefiug the inhabi-
tauts.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
News and Times about Winchester.
From TIE Aers:

From TIE Ners:
Charley Lucas, colorcd, for stealing pair
Of gloves, aad Henry Drawn, colored, for the
theft Of a bridle-bit, received each ten lashes.
From The Times:
Whea,-best qualiiy-on Monday $l.2O ;
Corn As; oats 80.
Capt. Jno. Glaizc sold four fat cattle on Mon
day. which averaged more than 1900 pounds
each.
It was stated yesterday that Mr. Charles L.
Wood, whose illness has been noted is steadily
sinking aud that there is little hope that he
will rally.
The Mllct Register viii produce a revenue
in this city, f5r the current year, Of $4,000
against : 4 400 by the old system.
Rev. Moses d. Uose will preach the dedi-
catory sermon Of the new Presbyterian Chuach
at Stick,ey's Springs, near Newtowu, this
county, on "Wednesday next, 30.h instant.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
Berkeley Bits.

Mrs +. NJ Pitzer met with an accident
Monday evening Of last week She stepped
out on the portico when she slipped aud fell,
Mrs Manor, wife Of the late John Manor.
of this county, died at tie residence Of S. 5.
Lowery, near Gerardstown, last week, aged
81 years and months.
Mrs. Elizabeth Grove, Of Gerarlstown, aged
about 7G years, died on Sunday, 18Th instant.
Eight out Of ten men in the ucghorhood
Of Hedsesylle arc 'greenhackerS."
George W. North's store at Bunker Hill is
always crowded because lie sells goods a, low
rates.
Berkeley county bonds are now at prcmi-
um If 8 and 10 cts, aud readily taken al those
figures, y hen offered
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
SAepherdstown Summary.


From The Register:
Tie contract for rebuilding the span Of the
Bridge over The Potomac at Shepherdstown,
DESTROYED by the recent high water, has been
awarded o. Poteuherser * Snyder Of Wash
ins,on County. Maryland, whose bid 1850
was The lowest
A chimney at the Entler Hotel, on Sunday
morning htcnsht fire. which set Gre TO the
roof, bat &; was soon eXtinguisAed without
damage
The Potomac Building Association is in a
a Furnishing condition, and the following Off
Gers were reelected; Presileut-B F Harri-
son; Secretary and Treasurcr-lI C. Eotler
Attorrcy-G VI Bel'zhoover; Directors
Joseph S Fleming, John L. Richard, II. c.
Mlr,io, VIM \. Adams. aud John II. little.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
Harper's Ferry Happenings.

The thrce-s,ory brick business house on
High street, belonging to Judge Noah IL.
Swayne, of the L. S. Supreme Court, has re-
Gently been improved by paiat, &c. under tie
direction Of Isaac Fouke, Esq, Judge SIS at
t0r-cy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

IN. Galahor, the grandpa Of the Vir-
einia press, and Senior Of the Charlestown
Free Press, is on the sick list We regret to
hear it and hope that he will stand "feruest -
us all and may live many years to como, and
may not be ru's3 out Of this mundane sphere,
but give US weekly an impression as to how
long good fellow can wag and his friends
never tire Of him 30cIipghdm Pcgis'cr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

In the United States Senate on Tuesday
upon resolutions submitted bp Mr. Hamlin &C
ccpting statue Of Mr.. King, first Governor
Of Maine, Mr.. Blaine euIogized Gov. King and
reflected on Nlssachusetts--ch charging that State
with being uapairiotic and verging on treason
during the war of 1912 The Massachusetts,
Senators Of course defended their State, and
three New England Senators got each other ly
the ears, much to the delight Of the crowd in
the galleries, who didn't care which whipped.
They looked on with about as little concern as
did the man upon the fight between his wife
and the bear and the Southern Senators held
their noses.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

It has been discovered in Pittsburg Pa, that
less than a bakers dozen of wholesale liquor
dealers and brewers have signed all the bonds
Of the 500 retail dealers in the county. One
beer brewer is on sixteen bonds f1r 81 900
each and one liquor dealer is on two hundred
and twenty bonds
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
west virginia's representatives,.

Wheeling Register correspondent writ
ing from Washington says;
"Kenua is devoting himself to rivers. He
watches them with the intensity Of a kinefish
er that has not seen the scales turn in his ia
vor for week.
And the same writer says of Col. Ben. VIII
son:
"In the House to-day the resolutions upon
the death Of Morton were introduced. Col.
Ben Wilson was one Of the two Democratic
eulogists. His address was in very good
taste, and as it was from the Southern stand
point, it had to be treated with great delicacy,
lie acquitted himself with great credit.
"Observer writing from Washington TO
the Shepherdstown Register, says
u Hon. II. g. Davis has exhibited great
energy and teuacity in pressing his demand
and securing the appointment of a committee
to investigate the discrepancies in reports
made to Congress Cor a series Of years by the
Secretary Of the Treasury, up to a certain
period Of time and then subsequently, with
out authority oflaw, or respectful notification
10 Congress Of their design to do, or having
done so, made changes. which are Of such
magnitude aud character as to very properly
excite distrust, and the whole country should
feel thankful to Senator Davis for his percep-
ton aud vigilance in this matter, whether his
efforts shall develop and detect fraud or not,
the moral effect Of his vigilance will stand as
a terror to evil doors, and sc it should be done
! in all cases where fraud or irregularities are
suspected to exist
Senator Hereford has made one Of the
clearest, NEST pointed and practical speeches,
on the subject Of the payment Of the Govern
meul bonds and the reconciliation Of silver,
that has been uttered upon these important
subjects.
Hon. B. +. Martin. your immediate rep
reseutative in the lower house. seems to possess
rare qualities for Congressman Of the present
day he is aliable, frank, industrious, clear
headed and honest, manitoStly desiring to do
his whole duty to his constituents and no in-
Justice to others he is acceptable and pleas
ant to approach, and ready at all times to serve
those who have claims upon him"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

lfyou select good and healthy food Tor your
family you should also look to the welfare Of
your Baby. For all troubles Of carly Child
hood, nothing is better than DR.. Bulls Baby
SYrup. y cents q bottle.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

\ Cleveland widow has bad :hree husbands
She has on hand a lawsuit TO break the will
Of the first; another to recover the insurance
money on the life of the second and third
to obtain alimony from the last. Like unto
Micawber this widow is waiting foudly for
something TO turn up.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

In reproducing a paragraph from the FREE
Pass Of last week suggesting tho name Of
Rev. J. W. Lea as a very proper one to tc
brought before the Episcopal Convention
which is % elect Bishop, the MartinsburS
/ Sta',sgmg says 1T IS all the more compli-
mcutary 70 the gentleman named-the well
beloved christian pastor, rector Of Trinity Z.
Z. Church. Of this city, because it comes from
a rigid blue stocking source When we
+ suggested some months ago, tie name Of Mr..
Lea Gr the office Of Bishop, we had in our
minds eye the necessity Of combining in this
diocese 10 tie person Of is spiritual guide the
attributes Of pie;y aud learning with that Of
muscular Christianity The Rev Jno. W. Lea
/ possesses oil these necessary qualities"
In The election Of State officers by the Legisla-
ta7e Of Virginia on Wednesday. the Forcible Re
adjust1rs met a crushing defeat An the officers
elected were candidates nominated by The regular
conservative caucus, composed mainly Of the debt
paying element; Of doe General Assembly.
The marriage Of the King Of Spain a, Madrid
Was the event Of Wednesday. The ceremonial
and gifts were magnificent The Pope who Is
che Kings Godfather, sent By the apostolic able
gate a wedding ring blessed by bis Holiness and
a rose of diamonds for the Queen.
The Duke de Montpensier gives his daughter
IS 10000 francs in addition % great quantity Of
diamonds and q wonderfully rich tro1sseau. Al
fous1 gives bis Queen several suits Of Jewels aud
his portrait set in bril.iauts. Tho Queen also re-
eeiyed from her sister, the Countess OF P aris
magnificent set % jewels.
The fe;e sirenby the Spanish Minister at Wash
ington on Wednesday evening in honor of the
royal marriage, was the social event OF the season.
Il was an occasion q regal splenior.
The leather dealers in the large cities sre inan-
cially distressed How would it DO to make leath-
er medals cu-rcacy? Leather as the sole cir
eulatog medium might soon be upon 4 good foot
ing. what say the financial cobblsrs?
The County Court, composed Of Col. r. W.
Baylor, President, and Justices D. 5. Reutch
aud c. c. Couklyu, has been holding a term
;l.s week. Several jury cases have been tried
and office Judgments entered. but we have
learned % 40 transactions Of public import
We believe there has not been a breeze 20 rufle
she placil.tyof e art OF Bar. IS Addison has
,oucliugly remarked
" COMPETENCY and truth. and msaly sweetness.
Dwel;ou each tongue and smoothed the thoughts"
The editors ofthe Beq.s'er and IqteHgeacer.
At Wheeling, are having an Interchange Of
compliments. They ate hurliug epiths,s "A.
each other with the force Of missiles from a
cataput. There seems to be a superiority C
uaush,iuess ont there
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26
--latest from Loudoun.
From the JEyyor :

From the JhlToT
L1ndon c. Logelt was sentenced to ten
years Imprisonment for horse stealing by the
County Court Of Loulouu county. This is q
second offence
Jesse Pigott has sold his farm in this county,
near Round Ill., to Barclay Lloyd, for $40
per are
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

Rev DR. john C. Smith. for thirty.eieht
years pastor ofthc Fourth Proshy terian Church.
Washington City, died on Wednesday last, il
the S3rd year Of his age
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

Mr. 7. T Blroum Is slil % calculate that
De has sid since be began his business of
amusement. no less thal Ss3 100000 worth Of
tickets.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-01-26

Mr. Lewis, formerly republican L. S. Sena-
tor from Virginia, now says, eff you show ne
a hundred carpet-baggcrs, he will show you
ninety nine thieves. possibly more"