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National Republican., 1878-11-06
The NAhInri NrhIrrlnN.

Secretary Evarts and Attorney. General
Deyens were absCuI fIom the Cabinet meeting
yesterday, the former being rcprcaonted by
Assistant secretary seward. Tie meeting wa,
devoted to Sdj,cu.sion of the topics Of the
Prcs.Geuts annual mv-age, the finances being
thc special subject under consideration. Suuc
routine matter Of minor import was also dis.
posed Of. The President has not yet CON.
mcnCed the preparation Of his me4.ayr.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
IIu,leum-A Gr,n, Discovery.

For the benefit OF tho.c who have not al
ready seen the "Liuolgum' hHor cloth, we
would say that it Is made under i patent pro-
cess, Of ground cork combined with solidiRed
oil. pressed on to canvas by nrals Of powerful
rollers, forming an exceedingly durable sur.
fprc, on which is imprinted handsome patterns
IN varied styles. II is suitable for private
dwellings, public buildings, stores, &c, and
sold by all carpet dealers, The only genuine
article has the word "Linoeum" printed on
the back Of every yard,
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Nonh Malker 4 CO... clothIns nousc.

The clothing houTe of Noah Walker & Co.,
No, 525 Pennsylvania avenue, has been eslab
liShcd for quOrtcrof II century, during which
time it has won the reputation OF furnishing
always the best Of goods ut the lowest prices.
Ii you have to purchase clothing for yourself
or boys be sure to visit their store. They have
an assortment of the finest goods, which they
make up in the choicest manner aud after the
latest styles.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Go To to Julius Lansbursh for window shades.
The Ministers PcrGulsites.

The clerk OF the court has issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses:
J. S. Selby and Sarah Shorter.
Henry Levy and Sarah A. Green.
7. {. Kraft and Annie VI. lluysman.
John Folan and Margaret Callahan.
Ema Chase and Florence Chew, both of
Alexandria, Va.
Thomas Ii. Johns, Of Prince William County,
Va, and Mamie A. Kent, of Louudoua Coun.
ty, Va.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Tho Trial of NInuitnn.

The trial Of Charles II. Moulton, indicted
for forgery, was continued yesterday before
Justice Wyic In the Criminal Court. The do
fense finished their testimony before noon, of;
feriug nothing that was not presented At the
previous trial District Attorney Wells opened
for the Government, aud was followed by Mr.
RcdingtGn for the defense, and when the latter
gentleman concluded his argument the court
adjourned for the day.
National Republican., 1878-11-06

button boots. for gentlemen at 30 also ladies
goat, French kid button boot. Best boots II
per pair for ladies. Just received five eases OF
exclusion edge seHmoss PebhIc hutton boots
elegaul-ul s.. I!cuk.r, & Wilson, so Mar.
ket Space. Georgr B, Wl',u VII uc p!ca6cd
10 see al his old friends.
National Republican., 1878-11-06

HoCSG ProrLE do ray attention 10 your teeth
neglect will soon ruin them. Be wise In time
Clean them daily with TIPrRsroS's Ivory PEARL
roDrn POWDER. the most perfect dentrificc known.
II will keep them through life In good condition,
white aud SOUND. VIII harden the gun1. EwCetcIi
he breath, and preveU. toothsche Sold by all
druggists. - and 30 cents per botuo.
National Republican., 1878-11-06

Attention Is called to the announcements
made In our advertising columns by Messrs
Perry 4 Brother, the wel.known dry goods
merchants, corner of Pennsylvania avenue and
Ninth street They have just opened au as.
sortment Of the finest goods for fall aud winter
wear, at remarkably low prices. The firm
have also an extensive lot Of hOusefurnishing
goods, which all ladies should inspect. zone
price only" is the motto of the establishment
National Republican., 1878-11-06
A suit iUr slsullrr.

Mr Robert J. Murray, as attorney for John
l.. Muliigan, has entered suit against samuel
G. lli,l for SANDER, aud sets the damages At
10000. The injury was doue on the sth Of
October last when the defendant used the fol.
lowing language: lie has robbed my safe and
lett the city. lie is Cd d-n thief lie
has robbed me-"
National Republican., 1878-11-06
The Elections.

The excitement over the elections which
took place yesterday wss very gr,4 at, and yet
II was nothing Ia comparison 10 the excite.
mcnt and satisfaction orcaoioued by thu bar.
gains IN fine clothing offered hy Roli ,or (
Co., at thsir Boys Clothing House, NJ. yOj
Pennsy lyania avenue.
National Republican., 1878-11-06

FANCY Western Creamy and Choice New York
Butter received daily ut Spiccrs Wholesale Butter
store, corner Ninth and Z streets. Prices as low as
the Lowest.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
KATzESsTEIS Is the Clothicr.
CITY ITEMS,

YE PEMPLED, Dotched, and liberated Victims OF
scrOfnUus diseases, who drag your unclean persons
Into the company OF better men, take Ayers sarsa.
parilla and purge out the foul corruption nom
your blood. Restore your health, and you will not
only enjoy life better but make your company
more to!erable to those who must keep Ii.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
.rd of thirty ycars Mrs. Wjnslow

Dramd Of thirty years Mrs. Winsow S
syrup has been used for children. 1t
ru.. ucidity of the stomach, relieves wind
Cu.!r, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery
aud diarlahGa, whether arising from tecthing
or other causes. An old and well-tried remedy.
25 cents bottle,
National Republican., 1878-11-06

WELLS MAcHINI-srREAD sIRkSeTHEHIS0 PLAsr.
Ers are stu the 1ost known. Their curative pow.
era far surpass all others. =
National Republican., 1878-11-06

ARE you bilious. troubled with heRanchc dizzy
hess, sick stomach, constipation, Gcl Are you dys.
pcptlc, nervous dull and lRnguidr Aversc to, all
eSertion. is your iie miserabe2 You require
cchangc. Cleanse the system, purify and renew the
hold remedy. II will soon relieve you. Sold by all
druggists, % cents per package, which makes q
quart Of medicine.
National Republican., 1878-11-06

HARD times demand economy; PRACTICE It by
renOvNting your sUiled gloves with JoUvRE's IS0.
pERous KID GLOVE CLEANSER. rTice % cents pei
bottle.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Theatre Coniiuue.

No variety theatre In this city ever attained
such popularity as the Comique has under tho
management Of Mossrs. Budd and o'Neil
They have caught the spirit Of tho hour, and
seem to know exactly what TO put upon the
stage. Tho entertainment offered this week
proves this. Tho variety entertainment in-
cludes singing, dancing, gymnsstic feats,
comicalities, eccentricities In white face and
black, and all other essentials to au attractive
show" The comedy Of Forbidden Fruit"
played at the end Of the performance, Is very
funny, and is presented we'll.
TmE bcst IS and SO Suit in the country a, Ka,sen.
National Republican., 1878-11-06

Is your hair harsh dry and stiff Does Il refuse
TO curH Dress 1t with iHoNr.oHs OaADR OrTmE.
An oleagnous compound OF sinaulRr merit II
and 30 cents per bottle.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Thcrmomctric Readings.
IIIlllrNIIOns

For the Ma llC Atlantic States partly cloudy
weather and cold westerly. backing to warmer
southerIy winds; falling ha. .ue'cr.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
TINTED STATES NARsIlNEs SALE,

BY virtue OF writ Of H,ri Cr"iIs, issued out OF the
clerks uiiCe OF the Supr'm. Court Of the DiStrl OF
Columbia, and 70 me- directed, Will sell at public
sale for Cas At the Court House door Of SAID Di.-
iTlCt, on MONDAY, the 25th day Of November, lS7s,
al y u'cork m all the right title, claim, and interest
OF the defendant, Charles Clark In aud to the follow
lng described property 10 wiz Part lot Is III David
sons subdYlslOn, OF square lh5, Washington, u C.,
lrCt suu rom the northeast corner Of said lot and
square thence south said Fifteenth street 80 feet
nj thence ", 81 . sei inches the west llne OF
said lot thence north ~ feet land thence east 10 the
point Of bCgiuningi levied upon III the property OF
defrncult, Charles CLARK, 10 sut'sly execution No,
2O,lOJ at law, In AvOr of Robert J. D0ugUss.
FNEDK. DOUGLASS
u. S. Marshal 3D. q
JOHN SiERMAE, Auctoueer. nogdtdB
National Republican., 1878-11-06
LOCAL MISC ELL1NY,

Six per cent. interest paid OIL deposits Special
rates on time deposits. J. II. SQuiIER & Co
Bankers lll6 Pennsyiynnia avenue
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Wational 3epublitan.
Arrival Of Pa.scngc, Trains.

Al BALTIMORE AND ONO rEPOr, SEw JERSEY AVE
ME ANp sTPFET
nOTnfnJ AWNING
..s;lu. 81 Louis q Cin. ex si:5O. Baltimore accom-.
$50. PhilR. 4 y. y eA 40 lIaitInanre ACCOM-
80, Chico & Pittsg e1. |iON. y Y. phil 4 Hos sN.
eN. IGltiiLors and way sos Piedmont, StraShurg
49, natiens. Winchester, Fred ck
20, Fred, &C, Met brCh.lI Hngpr4lUwn. Point Of
szf, bhltElUrc, Annapolis Hoax & way siatla rs
- eNpress se77, Baltimore uCCCuL
Ef, NattinsbnTg and Un. -7.0i Baltimore cNprts--
GtrStONu nc. Metro 'HT.i5 Baltimore waE sta
- POliAn brRnrhl tpnS
elGHH, BultimCrrUrrOm, $50. GhlCalO & -. Louis.
ltsO Ba!iimOte press eel V. rhi. &c Boston
express.
sArT!vs daily. Others sundays excepted
81 For the Tine OF departure OF trains see Rdver.
Ne. .neuts slspwhare
National Republican., 1878-11-06

New Advertisements.
Rooms for rent-lS3l street northwest
United states MnrshRl's sale OF real estate.
Furnished rooms with bOHrd-No, 1855 New York
ayenuc
Noah Walker & Co, 2lothier, 6L5 Pennsylvania
avenue.
Choice dry goods and house furnishing goods
Perry Il Bro, corner OF NiuIh aud Pennsylvania
avenue
National Republican., 1878-11-06
L TOLD TOU so.

orr SIS ready made Suits surpass any $50 suit
made TO order III the city. KATZESsIEIS.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Perry a nrotlier.

BEAUTIFUL black diagonal overcoats for SIC, at
Eatzenstcins, $40 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Real Estate Transfers,

CHiLrRENs and boys suits from s. to slj, at Kat
zeHslc!Hs, JlU Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
New Advertisement

Amuscmehfs.
THEATRE CoNioCE.-Earirty performance.
NATIONAL LTHEATRE.-Rober; Heller.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
Whore to I,uy a Nsst-Fittinr shoe.

TnE best S and $40 Suit in the country at Katie
STEMS, $40 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1878-11-06
More Rcsponscs to Rev. Mr.. Mason.

CmLnLrNs u,rr,. 49, and Crst,TS from s. to SIS
a. katLtISIcill's ply seventh street.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
rnE EASTERN QUESTION.

Eesrox. Au@uvs n. -- A dispatch date'i
t'aasiantinople. .paly 90. SAYS a ierepmtr,i
tAat ssszl. FsdLbch. the summassAer Of
the Gls.s;,lns hsfare taanstaati@,ple. wild
be sHrecsIel BY eseM kaadman.
The Tiasp$vehe,neafIy asuaesis Mr.. Glad
stone this marning.
Grc,t Pverasatans ave making M Lon
don for sivme hsaars. 10 Lords Beacona-
field ana Salishasy reAt. when they win
be entertained NJ saa,4,es gitrn BY plls
lord Mayor.
LosksoN. Asv THE TiMss Psra
aEs2atra Of the sun ssys- thar the Aus
tpiaa aeea9afisn ef Bosnia and EFe.zegovinia
threarens ~ prosaiesa minis.ermf crisis ID
CenrtantuA,plrl The Maiserof War and
Minister Of PuLlle fnsrractnn are strongly
opposed to the D strpatieM and ,hipk Il
ss,uld nat he sahmi,tgl to; sfIout the
f,rn. ii consent of the s;raaa viser sAfet
iasha. who wishes to avoid 4 tkuliies with
AustSia.s aud is nj variance with his c0llea.
gue,l No donbt that rhs Albasian chief
tains have f,rlpcd Confederation 10 re.isi
the rncroachnent of Serria and Mantcnc.
gro. The Pr,c Is prer,ring mrmora,r
dua 10 lie ailrc sed 10 the slgnaiories !
The treaty 81 Rcrrn. setting fesih H. views
pf the tsrepk claims in answer 10 the state.
ment to shr sSrr,k representative. Al.
Delyanni.. at he l5efiis Cougres.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07

AvGusrA. Ga: Aug. l.--R. y. Sails
bury and VS.. Isersou. of MacoR. met nj
Join, near here. bnt un rhe Carolina side
ct the river. Shots were exchanged but
NJ damtge dnar. The affair vas settIe,l.
aud ii~ pariie, refused q give tic cau,s VI
trouble
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
TILE g ENERAL RE,Stl L..P

iftkI y hSEhA khSuLsf.f
So far as We gather, the, Dsmoora,s have.
net saassea - sesisusiy NJ the interference.
Of independents as misAs have bsss, nasis%
Iaied- Elsewhere We give M Astaih as
aash as We hssc received before gaing 10,
pressr We asat as We wrie Saturday.
that the pemscrats hase gails.i Senator
IN halifax. sae IN Granville, ene in Pealen
and perhaps ere in Wake and two R&r-
sescitasiNes in Granville. on. In Wake a,,ss
sae il frank I'm : and have lost ons senatos
M the zah Dis,rie, lOraage. easwsll and
Person, and one lseprc entatige 10 srange.
eae W Cabanss. and most probably two ia
CoDher.ana. yhe loss IN CaSarrus is psr-
haps not ta<sl loss. as we ls vet bear that
Mr., OreAard PLACED re- lance apon u, radi
salsots. III Orange !. ise,Aerwise because
The depenleacr was apon TIA. vote. which
~ss earnestly appealed 10. and solialy ,ss-
cd.
We regret also that By this influence
Opage County is drpnsed of its Senator.
Its Iigst was fully recognized. and lis Do,ni
nee was worthy Of the position in which he
was plseed. Bm BIC Was deeated IS well
BY the agencies shieh eIrstea Mr.. Tuner,
as by thoee which hroagh, opt Mr. Mebane
as the sand,date u the opposition in Gas
we'll.
We are glad TO Dote the yir.ory of Col,
Thomas VI. Holt. aud Ir. i y. Mebane in
Alamapee. AGAINST the 6rss was arrayed
. forBsiaa 5le eombiDst on Of money and uf
influence that might have threatened the
ssesess Vi more less 6xed in popular con-
fdepce than Col. bolt; and DR.. Mebane
had also 10 contend against ~ opponent.
popular. able as politician and with plat
form 50 liberal iu it, arrangement and man.
ners 50 little offensive, ss 10 have eigaeed
nost ~ The distinctions between the two.
DR. Mebsnc therefor. Is entitled To high
hOnor for his ability. a"t "nly 10 meet sech
opposing elsmeB,.. bun 10 have handsomely
overcome them. a .ssa..sa e.. ~,
" whole. the inregrity II The party
throughout the State is well wsibiaincj.
But it is not to be denied that II has been
fsarfulIy asssiled. and critically endangrr-
ed ; and the party will be wiss il 4 applies
the iss,ous - renrhiy g:tsn to the caldnct
Of the very important Congressional cam,
paign - s.Wn 10 follow.
The. e.'langer Is Ear from Icing orrr; sud
Indeprn.rn,s. or whatever rise The, may
be raiIrd. stand ready 10 pres forward To
mure nisgutfirpnt prizis
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Returns

##
Weare called pIan &" correct the state.
mant made elsewhere OF the elcciina IL Col
ilult. Returns from Alamancr and Gull.
for,l sh'w tie v@c = follows: Scales 2s5i.
Halt 27sJ. Caiawsll 2slO. Montgomery
1919.
As far as as;,rtained the members elect
are:
SENATE.
Wilsn. Nash aud Rranklln--w s Ilar-
ris. Franklin; |, w King. wl:-u. Bems.
Meek leuhuf.--S Is Al-xspder. Dem.
lioaau and Davie--Jolin 5 Henderson,
'iranvil,e-E T. Lyon. Drm
BuncViHLe aud Madison--T h Davidson.
Dem. a~-
Cabarus aud St=nly-w T l,edwine.
lBd. Dem. .s
Wayne aud DupIin-W T Dortcb.
Wayne; J A Bryant. DapIin. Dr'n,.
Ansm aud UuIOn-culPepper Austin.
Dem.
New Hanover and pender-RK Bryan.
Dem.
Cumberland and IIsnet--Ncill S Ste
wsrt, dem.
AIananee aud Gailford--J I Sealcs, oi
Guilford, Dcn.. David n Caldwell. Gull.
ford. Ind. dem. ri
JolilstoE-L X wsddcll. dem. -
Chsiham--A ~ Merritt. dem. q
House ef Representatives. .~&*
Gumbcrland-Ths 5 Lullerivl. John q
Blocker. rep.
NeckIepbarg--Jobn L Brown. W Il Ar.
dry. dems.
Rowsn-Il q Bust. dem., David Darrin.
ger, Ind. dem.
GRANVILLE Il Burroughs. Rufus Amis.
dcms. '.
Buncombc--Ns, Atkinson. 81 ECarter.
dsms.
Calambns--v v RIrhardSon. drm
lIurke--li 4 l..rrs. dem. Dc
Csiawba--R u bssi.. drm.
Cshssra.--w u Orchard, National.
ffsnkliu--C ~ Cooke. dem.
wilsa-Dr. J " TsylOr. dem.
liichmond- henderson. rep.
Hsysc--G q Buchan, dem. -----Desns,
rep
Alspsoco--Dr u \. .sisbane. dep.
Nssh--G N Lssis, dem.
orspge-M A Angler. dem. Josiah Tor.
nsr. IND.
lIsDen--C u Cofheld. deta.
Moore-Nsill Leach. Ind. dem.
Johnston--E A Bixell. n > Holt,
dems.
Chatbsm--J NJ Moripg. J ] Collision,
lem.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07

II !. stated TINT hank will soon BE- e..
tahli.hed II Durham. The principal
s'ocshaldsrs arc ioNhe M.s - Rla .kweli Il
GO. Eugene Moreheai aud Win o. II
Greensboro.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
NOT SOLD YET.


MINK
CEDAR GROVE ORANGE co N. C.S
RE lsw ii sylrnsid arsISr. a.a,l | am prepsr1
~ ed n., ~ work tiara saililot he cxrellsd
have ii l3ynDsf aud Phksr attached 20 ms
Machines iEErehs sfvilas nh> iabnr ~ piri.iHg III
knsrh.., xoga. No.a hcs,re bringing II f,r tarl-
h,e. ID i. fniportant tA1 ahs &0ok shoilld Nc
wae he'd aaa CREASED ssions being hseught 10 the
Nshine, nslag oee pound Of tfese TO Ten
NbpuaisiH aa wn,ox
TERMS s-WhRe wool, Eishf cts@ one Flftlf
OF the Week
t'oiored woel Twelve ssra . hslf vents
am srsaMe Wool roiA at ~ venis pr pound.
+ win tskr Ia rxrlhlsige 8r taTdilg. torns
Wheat or RasDl-
plss,sL lal tnr past fayors and fnily prepared To-
iserit tsM in The fiifrs. spniilsmrfy ask sea.s
sis,lt,~rsf thsnatrsngssof of the gcaiervir ASH
atfsseiisfye public.
Miss stn. Cedar 6s0ve.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
SPKIs,T SVFPIf UF
MITsLaEINERY

BESssi'',r y ,r az y"s . 81 ssss + ..g NJ r. :. .% e
riilier -rN. right u thrfr aWn hsaihls. Paffi.
rHars anil samples waffh fitrr. ifulsste snlir
sIr,rr lime - this hl-lnes.. A,l,rvs= srssos a
20; Perfland. MaIne. alfts
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07

Will Jsrald. boy of " ar ~ years. a
nephew of Mr. e. T.. Walkers farm ahnn,
four miles from the city. was bitten on the
foot BY ecPperhead snake. A physcian
vas summoned - once. and though the
member a. once s~umej very large pro.
partitions, u Is burcd The injury will Dot
terminate seriously. charlotte Oh.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
ISnIAN AFFAIRS

Mr. Al A .w.,rrk ,.no. a, tLa .s.,,,,
Ia, ,..,.,.., s, ,,.., x,.,hs I,.l a,laud
a,d saI,,sd T.;s 'al;,.. ,,s.sr,, ,;,.,. - ~
.,n,,,ry -. u,,,r. :, :. ar'.ne.a, -.
M S,,',,., r,,l ,na,.,,s III, ,....l;.., NJ,
!, ~. n,,,,.rs a. s,,...M II, I.,,,,,
,ui...,,,,e'.--W. .re .,,.,,,,;., 49,. s.,.ha,s
~, .,,,,.,,,,,.d ~ ~ ,,i,,,s,l I a.s 49,
~ lar f,a,, n. mead u r,,.,,.s wL;.h : i.
r..,.,I ..n.l L,lI. 4, ~ ,.,n., ,.I.,a
~ ~ = i , v.,y s,.,L .,,s.. ,L.a,h e
Nm, ,a.,s', ,.'
~. ;,,,..,,...', ~, w,l, M, 49,, -, y
! ,.w ,',,,..s,L,xn A.. ..,..,, -. s,.sod
. '',,,.,, s,.,',. 49, @ -. w.;, -
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
GAswEI.I,.

We have failed 10 get full rsisrns al The
time q going TO pres. aud use only such
information ss our friends have furnished
~.
Mr.. ". A. Warren scbds Us the vote Of
Prospect Hill: Senste. Mebsue I35.
Brown i3j. willismson II2, Grsbam t39.
iOase. Smith ISs, Cobb Iss, IIarri.os
i37. Cary I25.
Mr. WIN. I'ayl@ gives the l.easbare
vote: Mehsne iG2. Williamson o.. Gr..
bsn lO3 Bro~n i57. Csry Ijs. Harrison
l53 Smith l07. Cobb ias.
Mr. J. J. Jones gives the Milton vote
Williamson is7. Mebsps s22. GrsLam
i54, Brown 25G. Smith i5s. Cobb l55,
Harrison 27I, Cary Ie2.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07

Roxgs sAse. i.--t1riioal Frsncii. Pom.
tikerl Seeressry u State. I'D Archbishop
of TheSfoniea. diej at 4 o'clock fhi,
morning. lie was native u Italy. and
wss horn in 1919. ard ws. nominated
Cardinal 10 1873.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07
IrsaeIl-y y Meslsslls. } y Clisl.

Essdell-J y McvesLls. J % Ciiyh,
ds.ns
Alexander Dr Carson Ind pc,N-
fenJer--BAss j. Armssrong. den.
We are iidebtea % the Raleigh News
eftAe 4tb. foe .hs' tollowinek rsoapiisiaaioa
ef results 50 frs
Demecratis Ssaatsrs alpsady kssoma
to be elected. 30
Senators stin to hear Ssosa aaa ia
5sabt ll 5
\ Rspabliaaa Senators kas.Fa 20 bs
elected ba
Independent seiters suowa 70 bo
elected $
Democpatie majority ossr 20
Sosbtful Republicans ap.l In5s- 80
pendents Nv
The saaate- being composed Of sfty mem
bers ID y thrrsioss sesn that rhe Democrats
Lase tstspaprify .S,he who body already
The Hoa>e d Representatives sums lp
Tins:
Denosrats known 10 be elected Sc
Members stil to be,r from and
Soubtfal .
Z Rspebliaans knowe to be eleeisl:S
Independents and Nationals Il
To'al deobtf.sl Eepublisaus AND
independents 53
D-moeratie ma purity alrsnly eser
all doubtful. Repsblisan asd lsie.
pendent II
The lleuss being composed of one hun.
dred nDa tweo,y prtpbeys- - y seen .Aai
the Dem,erat. have. rs thus far ascertained
fourteen ajrity Of the ~hole.
Taking the Senate ard Hsase together.
the Demcsntis maprity shas Ear On join.
ballot Is twenty. foar- ..s'
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-08-07

The Raleigh News says Mr.. S. @.
worth. The energetic gentleman il charge
u irvBt hatchery 81 Swsnnaaoa Gap. re-
ports 10 the department of agriculture that
The progre-s made i particularly satisfac>
tory. The ponds Tor the reception of iron,
already contain iaO ihcussud trout. The,e
will be used in PROPAGATION. .
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-08-20
Why a Bootblack Sold his "Kn."

Ii surprised the sinners and newsboys
around the pos,-o flee the other day TO
see "Limpy Tim" como among them in
a quiet way. and 10 hear him say:
Boys, want to sell my kit. Here's
Two brushes, hull box OF blacking. q
good stout box and the outfit goes for
two shilin's."
Coin away. Tim ?" queried one.
mot 'zaclly, boy, but | want quar-
ter the a1fulest kind just now"
Coin on 'scursion ?" asked another.
mot to-day, but must have quar-
ter" he answered.
One of the lads passed over the change
and took the kit, and Tim walked straight
TO The counting-room OF daily paper,
put down his money and said:
II guess can write ii you'll give me
a pencil"
With slow moving fingers he wrote q
death notice Ii went into the paper 81
most as he wrote it, but you might M /
have noticed il. He wrote:
Died-Litul Ted-of scarlet fever; sig-
ed three yeres. Funeral to.morrer; gon
up 10 Heaven; lett one bruther."
WAS 1t your brother ?" asked the cash
ier.
Tim tried 70 brace up, but he could
not. The big tears came up, his chin
qulvered, and he pointed to the notice on
the counter and gasped:
IL had to sell my kit 70 do 1t, B.
but he had his arms aroun' my neck
when be d-died."
He hurried away home, but the news
went to the boys. and they gathered in
group and talked. Tim had not been
home an hour before o bare.footed boy
left the kit on the doorstep, and in The
box was a boquet of flowers which had
been purchased in the market by pennies
contributed by the crowd OF ragged but
big-hearted urchins. Did God ever make
heart which would not respond If the
right chord was touched P-Detroit free
Press.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-08-20
JudiciOus advertising.

The Springfield Republican publishes
editorially The following sensible re-
marks on advertising
Reforms oi all kinds seem 10 Do in
fashion. The reaction from the craze OF
speculation 1nd initiation and politics and
low moral standing brings with II appl-
cation OF good sense and economy, OF
better morals and higher tone and sober
er views OF things, in nearly all depart
ments OF lie. One OF the out-croppings
of this new fashion OF common sense Is
In the business OF sdvertising-a looping
of of the more expensive and sensational
and vulgar modes of putting the thing
TO sell before the attention OF the person
who buys. The reform was well voiced
at o late meeting OF the stove manu-
facturers OF the country at Detroit,
where the President denounced the in
effective and expensive advertising that
mad been much INDUCED IN BY the trade,
the tawdry litho graphs and other sensa-
tional machinery, and recommended in
stead the more exclusive use OF the best
newspapers. "If we would mako the
best possible use of our money he con-
tinued, 1--WE should patronize ably-con.
Quoted and responsible newspapers. The
newspaper is immeasurably the best
medium open to our trade the most lib
erai and expert advertisers testify 20 its
value, and 10 the employment OF its col
umns we would find means of escape
from was.eful, undignifed snd ineffec-
tive methods, to which SO many resort IN
their eagerness 10 secure attention and
patronage. These are indeed sugges-
tions of expe rlence and common sense,
and there are signs. as IL by common
instinct, that they are being adopted by
merchants, manufacturers and other