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c0NGREssI0NiL EXCURSIONS.
The Last one Managed by ~ Man who Desires
TO Light mp the Coast with Petroleum.

WASHINGTON, May ll.-Ncarly everybody
who had anything to get out Of this Congress "
the Administration has taken both on eXcur-
sions. John Roach spent some i20,OnD in this
way. not cent of which Is he likely 10 get
back in the shape Of n subsidy. The last man
to appear in this business il q Mr.. Dots. who
planned a combination excursion lie has a
patent for substituting petroleum for whale oil
in lighthouses. \ lin has just boon introduced
uppropriatlng something for the Dismal SWamp
canal. and. besides. some Interests tween h'rc
1hd Norfolk want helping. So this excursion
vas 10 take steamer az Baltimore, run down
The cuast, SEQ the wreck Of tho Huron, look AZ a
lEhthuus" or two. and come back hy way oi thg
Dismal Swamp canal. The party Of invited
guests. which included Secretary TAOmp.on, 4
lot ~ congressman. and some corr"-l nulruts,
went to the depot under the impression tat
their ticket invitations would take them 10 Bal
timorc They did not The managers of the
excursion supposed that Arrangement. Had
been ma II" for two special cnrs. Thoy hui NOT.
Doiy, who htd general charge. WIS unlroviied
with enough loose change t. buy II k"is Tor
sixty persons. and he mad some dill ully IN
p.r~uuding The ticket agent 10 take his check.
Whom the party Eot to the steamer II was M "r-
tanned that mo- h.rths had boon secured, and INC
chances ~ dock pasSgg" for part OF the cN-
cursi0n appeared excellent.
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PROsTRITED BY sEW.iGE Gas.
Five Members OF Family Made sick BE
onm.e Ma.Ie rInes w ere lnproIccIed.

Or. Alfred $. Puriy Of 2sS Madison ave-
nue. sent report to the Health Board on Fri
day that the dwelling at III Nayrrley place
was so pervadcd by sewer gases that every per
son who had sleut in the rooms IN which were
basins connected with the water works was
Frustrated. One OF the family was taken sick
on Tuesday night last. On the following day
two more were stricken down. and on Thursday
two more. In each instance the seizure began
with severe chill. This was followed by fever.
which WAS accompanied by vomiting and purg-
ing.
Inspectors made yesterday q thorough oN-
animation II the premises. Three of the por-
sons poisoned were in led. They were suffer
ing from u high fever and from severe gastric
and intestinal irritation. one Of tho patients
was able To sit up. hut WAS too weak 10 move
about much. Another Of the patients had re-
moved her sleeping quarters TO an apartment
In wnieh There WIS no aperture 10y which the
= .,yrr gus could o@.ape. She WIS very weak
W lth two exceptions There were no trans under
any oi the basins, tubs. or clos ~. The two
places trW hnl traps We're badly protected hy
them. They We're not ventilated. and upon the
most ordinary pressure or suction on tn"
cmptying of the bath tubs or sinks below. were
eNphlncd out, giving the guSr1 free passage
mo the hoU-". Ihe SOL Pup" was much too
rnull AMI IN" joints were not properly chulkod
Ihr INSPECTOR reported, also. thal there was no
cellar beneath the basement and the sewer pp'
WIS found 10 run through the soil about two
feet below the kitchen n1or. The occupants Of
the house told the inspector that tho smell Of
the sewer gascs had been lurti 'ulary irrahln
in the kitchen. The soil beneath tn" floor was
found 70 be very damp and n naus Gus smell
arose through the cracks between the boar j..
The Inspector was informed that the members
OF the household had complained of la-sitnde
any good. They awukc in the moruinl; as tlrad
rs when they went 20 bed. This condition Of
i 1pGtr. n tij M lor syN,F S ME-, H.
mousse, II. u; Mlldrh"re"r& son. OF 80 trmin"
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neitncr the Captain nor the mate got drunk aud
nnl,lc.irl his duties during Tic rest of the
Mr. Morrsscy then described the trip. His
pirtur~s Of thS no,y country and the etroams
which they visited while coasting NJ to the
place " their destination wore rrtihic and en-
Pertaining. hut of course would stretch this ar
oven If could repeat them
1T length o." said he We arrived NJ our dos-
white people that lad visited this region in a
vessel ms llr.S MS our little -,hOOn r. Tho mn
N7 3'Hn, VI e S,", T., III, sWVr r,y Niiw
ANA W. readily prorurcdfrom them in exchange
~ yyrbiI, ~" ind hr"upit nl"ng f"r the rilr
nose "A liberal supply of frnsh fish and game
We cndpayored in every way to find out from
thom whether there were any minerals in the
country lint us thev could not understand a
word We said, or We n word they said EVERY
tiin,, intut, Il ono ly sil,us we got no euts fl,-
ton on or twice "A half "a dozen OF us wont
ashore to prO-unat hut Ms we did not feel per-
t.'i,ik .1ft nbnut thr savn,,s- we dnrol noi 20
far nom The bench and alVnys went VOL
uriuo1 \t.r living I'm tho hurh1r about three
w..ls We b~'nine lail.n Il from tho action of
tho natives that they were plotting mischief
HhI a. was ~ ''tin,nou ~ ket "MHi ~ eV,lu ~
In f.,.t me- gn,, lnolin,. n Ioi ~ ul'n M over
s,,,v nnv,ri,,rn in nv lfe nm ma several hun.
ir'I nf tbnm GnI r,li,it,i in nur Vicinity
fi a., ~ r. A., b,,it Xxx, ,,,t tl, ',,t,'.,'.0s,.
-, H. VIE "a rr , .' ,'' ,,,I ,t' l
W"s hlls ~ 'c".n inAn VIZ iuturH',,' WIN iW"
Xxx, ,,.i d, XXX. 'it.,,i ~, ,.,, nj, ,r ,v5t
]
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He, u'i , ,. ia W., a. , IL, H., f,fure MY
''. ~ ,.'' a. ~ 1901" " ' , ~ yi,'.i 49,, lind
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ins' H. my INN a., i ~, st , H., o,
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IVY WI .'i7N w. ~ ~ "a nm. -, XXI AZ. M , I'll
, nd ind igd ,PY' N HEY Wo9 war " n,
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ll0RRISSEY IN CALIFORNIA.
an TTJ'NtNG'S CHIT ~ 4 STEfWBOfT
GOING JP THE HtDS0N RfILR

=" che '''.' o%'' "'r'.% rec !" ~"
,1,,, Ram, -, >.,n a., ~. In ,.s RIM
w." ~ ~ - ~ " '',, -,
Battle VITA Tribe on EDWARDS island
One cyonin,r I'm MAY last. inst after the
.'...
rl'urnn' Ut coll h" l'slswui 'l' WrluI WIS
n ua.-nnArr ON tho steamer DI'w from Albany
Ia Novy N.r+ senator NJ ,rri,-,.v wis nl-o u
~ "" i''' 49, ''i'''.'
n1-sn' ger. II was lnr Of ilNs' warm ni'a7'W
evenings Wr sometimes huvo Doe ihe spfihS
,,.,.,f DO ..s. I.....,,i.. tt.. ,u.nn ,yn. nt ii,
months lh 'nI- "'"0''' ''' '','" "'', .f.,
tul, AMI th" mu'~i' river anu 'i' ,'"'"'"
,., .t... ,..'....,s ,,..r,.. an fine saloon
any 'N wv r'.,..t,f ,,,i,,,,,J
deck. Senator N'fr'-.'S' ''''n' % nuns am,
t.r, ,t,I.. t,.r,, ,,,s n ,,.ueral conversation
'"' WIZ" wv ".' ,,,,
upon th' emory. l"hli'N' a. "u0l'hy inc
80 80 g.. ,'. d., t.,.,
Ehh !" '''N "'',"' i'''' 10 ""',
passed. through. the pa "S ID" h1h Nlsii'd ANA
no u,,t ii.. f.ll mot For nearly two hours he
tte.I ,.. ,.i.,1. b,.isu r,,v.co,,,r ,,n,,
-rnl r.,...f iDng most attentive listeners. I
v-hI .tiI.I t.tr,,,iu.. that talk for IN, ro.d-
er- of 1ir ~tN verbatim. II wlut exhibit IN
ANEW light man who. 20 ninc-t"uths " the
puhli. ID. only an .y- uriz, II uhi,r and gambler
r,,i'., 49, i,,,,'..nlr Sam. ,,ir,s Soyy.v,r
made SD ,l,cp ana impression upon my mind
thoi tL, recollection of tl,m is vet .,uito vivid
audlwild, the best can go reproduce them
here. a- nrllly az possible in Mr. Morrisscys
own lnnyll.e.
Mchad MSS boon sp"aking Of tn" location Of
our siutnrDpm4 and tho uroSpctt for "a Coll
M .hi'- rs.f Tho senator had ono of th,
49, ,'..,,,.',n ,n. r,o, which a,
said. the C',f1in had reserved f1r him when
,. .t,,,,,. 90, N.,,.N ,rk trh.u.
" ' '.'' -'''i't' ''' ID ''' ~ ~
th'r. wa- % UI fora few minutes ID the conFer-
e0filn ,.Ii.'t ,vl, first broken hy Mr. Morris
soy. hc.ad
This '~n queer worll, 'hli s'm" pr'pi'hAN
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mad enough To- throw me ,ot'iN"hI,l. ,i'Ny
soon ha roachod me, and. holding out his hand.
~ Ticket?
&C. llint got mono. snd 7.
"'W hut = suii hc.
90. lh.n'i got nonc, repeated
co. How did you got ahoardY
Sncdkod aboard in the night replied.
"Got amy money!
lia~ your friend got tickct2' said he
pointugto nnl.
NaN. % Il kct.' said I.
Has Zee gOt any mon w.
Npmurr Than have
"1 Thought So snid tho Cnriain- stow
gways You como down TO my oiiice after am
dgn.,coi" ting Tickets j.. snii, and passed ON
is all NJ now said Dad; that lcllor u
drown us II he can yet rid of Us in an) other
We'll, after they had goi done collecting the
u"kts. went down to the Captain a oliicc, and
No. diiut look worry plensed t. SCI me.
"'Wh"r. did YOU como from ? hc asked.
New York city said |.
thought 50. How did you get across on
slowed away
80" uoMsht 50. l. your friend stow
H. H.
q" 'iiow, much money did you have when 'on
" Just 800 hetwccn US
y thIS hrl '9isci 1t me- for minute and burst
l.i,iyc ue the toughest talking to- cNDrtook from
Cny man without kno"king him down. and
wound up low syc ring that he would put MS
our hands at b'niing the Mexican groasrrs.
" Pint there was s1meih lns about this man tha
III 'anJ xxx, ,.',, i..,o T., I :, ~, an ne ''''
Captain said J.. 1t won't ID YOU any good
p" l.'.' .7 y ~ '' 49, W., ,,,
,ghiie IN m p'..le@' / sumo, you have io's
. ir' 70 .'''.ln ''u. .pt Az KY '.
,..f ID, tt,n ,. ,n'' i.l,,1n" rn 'n' ., uS
' m.l . 3. 'rr .nI ", ID pgy YOU. ..,....,
,.i,, 4 nj, 30. ,,. ~ .,,
lh"ir WIS prriiy rough crowd aboard ihr
lln '"'.r W.. P'i. '''", il,-
il'nh. NrNlnsi Ni-' rh'.' W. I'D y. 3,
i"i f.iN wv ''' '.l, , .N ,c
ta~~ rs u".' .''i % ,. li,.''" l.
md u wasn't l,ns ..afor. Il 81 une und .r.,.
.', -'r Is', .H, 'N' r"Ml 'i'',, ,."u
. NJ. . r1 W. W ''T7 Wv" ', "li in' ~ XIX.
! loutS. ~ NO .nn k"'w RnN'h,n.; nnGnl Hs or
S g., ,'pu' w, We n'''' .'- AN, ,,- ..,.
..'.. ~. ,,,ii .,, i .,l.,,. ", IN, ,h. r,,.u rn,
pad ~ MY iaHa W. ana sny- ., ,,i
! ;hnt li.i. rooster '.nd E'y' MN p IRE ~ "Vi
! Az il-ht' n"' -"l. ill' in ~ .,''i,,''
.lVS d." H. ~ Y'' a - tt.,'' ny III ...
,,, u ~, inv, t 7, ,y.ur LAM, "
fore Dad hnd the nut 'n,i} AL kn"ck, inio D., IL
nral. Ji-t Then me big hulil Si'ls ~ HhI llts
,'"t " ga" 'l'-''"' '''o '''"' VIM" nv" ''''
| over.
lou ought not 70 do mat sara l. stopping
! uDt3 num-. .t.s.,.
rlicd. turning Hereby upon ne. rerhapsyouI
! Ike TO tackle ur Tor -utSia 'tiou
/ ns7ured nm th"i weud p' very gnu Z.
/ ip $50. ana we Sirirl "a Tor business. 'iel my
| anil saw that ne wis becoming d'rii'dy hi ,r,
| ~ IT, though trying not To- alprnr so. an J
made lp, my mind To give him q specimen II
/ t'ii you ] uov"r li a man harder IN iny life
than did that Arkgnsas bully. and il wasn't
| hnily damaged condition. and totally JbliNipu-
TIL supplV 81 provisions on III" ship was
! ~ \
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with Iu,l power to proven: or provoke a
panic, rs their interests may suggest,
% the other hand;
ANd ghercas, The said act has
already contracted the currency 10 the
destruction Of the business Of tue coun.
try, aud may further contract it to the
destruction Of its peace Therefore,
8. Resolved, That the said act be
Internationally repealed.
And rhereas, The nstiOnal-bank
system iatcrr7scs tho horlholdcf, With
spccini privileges uad exemptions at
the tx?cuts Of the masses. between the
wants of TIN people and lhs supply by
the government Of the crsrCucy n6ces
sary to mcrs the legitimate demands Of
the business Of the country: There.
lore.
!. Ns'o'r:I. The. said national.
bank system be sseei;ly abolished.
Ind rhert"s, The Icsnl.tenler do.
lar Of II: United States is tho best pa.
per currency the world has eyer bad,
entitled to receive, end enjoying, tie
full respect and confidence of every cl.
cmcnt !" the country SAFE onIy th!c
country itself: Therefore,
S Reso!yel, That tie g7soabsci;
currency be made i full legal tender,
receivable for I'll dues urd demands,
public aud private, Including imports
and customs And finally,
6. EesOlrei, That all outstanding
liabilities OF Tie government rclcema.
Lle in Lawful! money be so far redeem.
cd as 10 supply to the wasting indus.
tries Of the country sufficient currency
to maet tleir legitimate demands, to
the cad that business may be revived,
labor employed, and prosperity restor.
Cd within our borders
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ANGMA NoyIc&s
Sale Under Deed OF Trust

BY virtue of deed Of trust executed
by PCEegrino Hays on tho S0th day Of
March, 1867, conveying to John
Braunon aud the undersigned, as trus.
tees, (either Of whom is authorized to
act, n tract Of one thousand acres Of
land. lying at the mouth Of Stewards
Crock, in the coqrty Of GilmCr, aud
the same land which was, GU the Sd
day Of April, 1866, conveyed by Sam
uel l.. Hsya ond wife to said Prrc'
CRIME Hays; and which the said pere.
grino Hays conveyed as tbove in trust
to secure J. N. Bennett, executor Of
tie last will and testament Of Jacob J.
jackson, deceased. in Z cum Of money
mentioned in said deed, which is rccor-
dcd in deed book No. 4, page 2lO.
Gilmer county. will, on tho
5th day Of March, 1878,
at the Court House door Of LOwi,
county. proceed to sell the sid
Ono thousand Acres Of
Land,
known as The Hays Farm" at tho
mouth Of Stewards Creek. Gilmer
county, for the purposes mentioned in
said deed Of trust.
TERMS or SALE-cAS4 ~
/ UiND,
| The farm to BE- sold is Que u tht
most desirable il our entire eonnlry,
and embraces large amount OF land in
cultivation, AID the sale will be made
without reserve.
Given under my hand, this 81 Of
February, 1873.
G.J. ARNOLD, Trustee.
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Revival ortiic IEcomc Tax.

WAsnINGroS. February An un-
rxpec;cdIy large MINORITY was oJtaincd
today in tue lgOus, in favor Of the
resolution iusiructiug the committee on
Ways aud Means to report the income
tax as u part Of the comiug changes III
tho Internal lIcrcnue laws. TTc-
thirds we're needed to pass such resO.
luton, and as il received only 1865 to
SIS it failed. but the majority is large
enough to mage it certain tia, some
amendment looking TO the revival of
this tax will be added 10 the I'LL repOr-
ted from the Ways and Means, il that
committee does not make i. part Of
its original bill. NJ, WOod. Chairman
Of the committee, opposes Ibis tax, aud
voted against it to-day; bu, it is claim
cd. and with fair show Of probability,
that six Of the eleven members Of the
committee favor it. I, is aot improba-
bic that they may regard tue vote this
evening as implied instructions BY the
House. and act accordingly. The pas
sage Of such Lii 10 the Senate is im.
probable. There appears to have been
no political issues on the vote to-day
Men who have no incomes to tax hare
more representatives here than men
who hive incomes. That is ell.
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POLAR WAVE
The Silver Bill should Pass
The Dollar Of our
Daddies

Can buy more goods ut ChaIfaLts Dry
Goods Store than $40 Of srcca.backs
soue years ago.
Our Daddy's Dollar at Chalfant's gets
10 pounds white sugar,
Orr Daddy's Dollar at Chalfaurs-l2
yards bleach muslin fOur.ffths wide.
Our Daldy's Dollar at Ch.sfauts-3S
cakes laundry ,gap.
Our Dadly's Dollar at Chalfaut's-S
yards 3 I muslin.
Two Of our Dudly's Dollars a. 0hal-
ha,'s-s yards good black alpaca.
4 lbs soda 25.!s ; coffee 2ost'; green
tea !5cse.
Ladies dress goods 10 styles late and
beautiful. must be closed out regard
less Of cost.
$50 pieces Of prints beautiful styles
aud unsurpassed in qu'li,y.-lj and l6
yards for j daddy's dollar.
Boots, shoes, clothing. &c., &c. In
short everything that make up the
wants of your household. lfthis stuck
is nos closed out BY March, I shall aac-
lion frum dnv 10 lav until the sacrifice
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MIR. Kenm:s joint Resolution
HiesiOn, FEB. :

Mr.. Ncnna, IN leave, introduced the
r,lloviug ioiu, resolution
join. Resolution relating 10 the repeal
Of the resumption nc, reconciliation
Ct silver. and the legal. tender cur.
rency.
Whereas, The coin acl OF eighteen
huudrel aud sixty.ainc and the fund
ing uct Of eighteen hundred and sew.
en,y were twin measures Of agsran.
dizsmcnt, in the in:erc.. Of the bonded
vrcditors OF the country. III utter disrc-
gard Of tue rights Of the country itself,
aud, while intended to make the na.
tiOnal debt payable in coin. were also
Gale ll4tcl to maintain indefinitely the
financial supremacy Of the privileged
lew. and to increase and perpctustc in
the int ,gcst Of that few the burdens Of
the masses Therefore,
/ Rssy'rity IL. Senate and House
IF Representatives # he Enitei States
Of .tnerica ia Congress u"embea,
That sud acts be SO fur modified or
repealed as to prcTsnt TIE further as.
sumption of gold and silver liabilities
upoa securities which urc payable IN tie
Lawful money Of the country.
Ansi rhveo,. The act Of eighteen
hundreI and sevcnty.thrce, by which
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Y sSt0A Democrat
SNtNvANN EGo. ..
EtNraRszEssakzz9sSsSEI.Jz1csxaazzrkI
GEO. W. STElaCkLER.
n Tribute TO tho Memory
OF Il Coed Man.

Il was not strange that the sudden
nnl uncz Pccted dcuth OF GrcRuE ".
Sr%cRLEN should have cast profound
,glUUm. nDi Gully over this Immediate
Community. but upon cur entire
.rennty. s. :esorvGiIy popular had
40 tecOmc among our people, and so
arelI recognized were his merits as h
citizen aud a public officer, tia. his
loss seemed to create voii, which up.
Tcurcd impossible 10 fill. y shock Of
distress went tbrOug IL every heart when
the sad tii;ns; became knSwa, aFd
every orc, with sincere sorrow, do
plor.d 'Ac LOSE Of an uprigh, and good
citize5, aud a vi:trous and n:niablc
gentleman. We cannot, Ho We would
Ike 10 do. speak the words Of mourn.
ing which fill our heart as We write
thcse linrs-woFdy arr iDajsquato-an
III common with al! our people, We bcw
with submission to the will Of Him who
hath dccrecd this misfortune to tie
family and relatives Of the deceassl,
and to the psorIc Of our county.
SQUIRE S1mcELrE departed this
lita on the LIST day OF February. 1873,
and was in lis 't2l year. lie vas bora
ut Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania,
(whcrc be has many relatives yet liv.
ing) and vas brOrgh: up to the bust
ness Of jewe!er lie had early alvau.
tages of sccd training and education,
which ip sfler life yipencd iuto thu;
me.rrC wisdom and sound judgmcn,
Which so adorned bis character He
came 10 this county abou, "a years ago,
and after residing here seine tiaic, was
united 10 marriage to LorisA daughter
OF ALLEa SENrsoH, Esq. For fonr
years he was postmaster Ut this
place, (most Of the time during
the war; Ind he pcrrcrael
the duties Of that Office during
the pcri!s Of the great struggle, With
honor to himself, and entire satisfac.
t!on TO the people aud the Government.
In 1872, he was elected Justice Of The
l'cacc for Frccmau's Creek District,
and filled that position unit! tbs time
& bis death. His close ard observing
mind aud studious habits soon marked
lin as IN excellent Justice. whiIe til,
strict impartiAl!sy aul .ouqdncss Of his
rulings rendered him above r:proach.
Sober, industrious, fti,hfGl and honest;
pure and uprisl! in his private lie
Is H'oF'a's eye; get III thls ~orid,
it is net surprising tina, with
ouo accord, wo all noun his loss.
lis remains were Inferred on the
day following his death, by the Ma.
Souic Fraternity, Of which he was IN
honorcd and beloved member.
We shalt sec him no moro on earth;
his spirit has returned to the God who
gave il; the silver cord Of life has been
lOosel BY the hand Of 0mninotcucs
out tac golden bowl Of life c!cruul he
il now cDjuy:ng, free from tue pain
and trouble Of earth. Let US so live,
that when 0c shall he called upon to
pass over the River Of Death, We may
be greeted by him on the other 'sidc,
and enjoy with him and others the re-
waIds Of wc!!.spert an Tir;uouy
life. W.
Hesi0n. E6. I
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4 Disposition To wal, untli 1880.

WAsulSd-oH, February 3,-ThcTo
is . manifps: inclination smorg lie
Democrats to oppose that tea'rro Of
Senator Davis bill recognizing the
ju'lic;ary which gives the Prcsid ent
the power to uppOint y lumber Of ad-
ditiOpa! jadgcE They all admit that
tho courts are ye:y much behind in
Ihc;s work, AID that such measure
Of relief is needed in the public litter.
est. but they 10 no; Ike tho idea Of
aiIiug 20 ulaLy life positions with Re-
put lIcans, aud SO they say the matter
won't grow much worse in the three
years to come, aal then the chances
are that they will b, in power. aud
utw Judges will then BIZ DemCcrstE.
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Gen. Jos. T. JOhnstou says he
would like to go to Congress from tue
Richmond (Yirsinin) District. This
leaves young WISE out in the cold. be
being unwiso enough to state that he
would no! be III tue Generals way
lie must grow r!:ser than be nov is, il
he ever expects 10 carve his way TO
iar1s in liz Old po,niniOn.-.Stand
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A Farmer FATALLY G.rrd bya Bill.

Woodbury., n. j., Feb 4.-Rich-
ard J. Dell, o farmer, about 50 years
Of age, living near this pIlcc, entered
his cattle gard yesterday, and attempt.
ed 10 2rNc young bull away from the
gate by throwing piece Of wood at
lin. The bull then vushsd at Mr.
Dell and threw him against stone
wall. partially stunning him. Before
the aged mar coali be rsscuci ha TaS
e., = N
fatally sOrcd
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1878-02-09

NV FrnM Il have purchased from
tho irm of Ryan &CO., the Boot and
Shoe shop aud suddlery, and will cou.
tiuuc tho business ut the old stand for
the present. l wish all my old friends
to continue their liberal patronage 1
am for the future going to do a striet
cash business, and consequently will
sell cheaper than heretofore.
7. 81 will furnish all kinds of
Sewing Machines at very low mar
gin. J. h. RsAS.
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Eir4i-Class bar

JS Ny PLACE OF BUSINESS | HAVE
on hand and ain constantly receiving IL
superior article Of imported
BNANDlES,
WINES and
DOMESTIC LIQUORS,
which am prepared to serve OH, 10 my
friends und -Citizeus.
fec! satisfied That il you give Inc Gull
you will Gud that l caUnOt lie beaten in the
city.
can be found At all scasonabIC hours rs
my Darkroom, opposite Fred Irinkulaa'1
store.
| feel satisfied tina, when you once cal
you will leave well pleased with your visit
JOHN MORRISON.
Weston. October 2I-Gm
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Notice

Pursuant to decree Of the -
Court of Lewis county, made IN the
chanccry cause Of E. c. Phelps. plain
tilF, against Eugh Williams, &c, de-
PENDANTS. I will. &C the
1SM Day cf.lsrch, 1873,
at the door o: the Court llSu'e OF
Brazton county, proceed to sell al pub.
lie urs'ion, 10 tie highest bidder, .
trac! {;
1856 ACRES OFLAND.
situated on Knavles Creek. 10 Drax.
ton county.
TERMS OF SAFE.
The purchaser will 10 required to.
give LOGS bearing interest from dry Of
sale and due respectively in s, II and
IS months thereafter, aud gOud secur.
iry for THO purchase money, and u lien
will be rotaiFed on the land IS fur
!her security.
JOHN BYRNE. S. +. c..
feb0lw Special Commissioner.