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The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27

Editors like brevity, but a man
who was recently hung in Indiana
suited them too well. He made no
remarks about heaven. but nodded
at the preacher and said, "rlI see
you later" and the trap fell.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27

Eddie Burton killed his brother
Robert Burton, near -Somervil!e, on
the 10Th Of October. while the lat
ter was under the influence of liquor,
and was trying to shoot the former
with a pistol, after having severely
fiogged him with horse-whip. He
was arrested a few days ago. Young
Burton says he went to Kentucky
to await the abatement of yellow
fever, so as to avoid having to be
confined in Jail while the fever was
raging SO fearfully in that town, and
as soon as he heard of its abatement
was returning to have his case in
vestigated. The Burtons are of the
best families. and hitherto have
borne good characters.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27

Col. John H. Savage has been elect
ed to the State Senate This is in it
self notice to the bond-holders to be
on their best behavior MASH. Banner.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27

The majority of Hon. r. R. Butler,
who was elected to tn e Legislature from
Carter and johnson, is 713 over James
Orr, and 317 over both his competitors.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27
THE MORRISTOEN GAZETTE
C. G. C. & G. II. Il.
Is published at S2 a year.

excepted. 400 =,
Arrive at Morristown sos p m DepaEta 20 yS q q N ~
Arrive At Wolf Greek, Los P. m Depart 80 =
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27

STOP THAT PAIN.

Cramp Collie, Diarrhea, Flux, and
all affections of the Stomach and Bowels
can be relieved by using DR.. Dtnedn's
Lsntme.at. 1t never fails TO cure Head
ache, Toothache, Rhumatism, Neural
gia, Sprains, and Bruises in man.
HORSES with Collie, Bolts, or .Sweeny
can be cured instantly For sale by G..
A. McNUTT, Morristown. -fs,.
TRY DIR. G. P. Duncan's celebrated
Vegetable Liver PiIls-a sure cure for
headache, swimming in the head, bad
taste in the mouth, pains in the back,
side, chest and limbs Nothing better
for eonstipated bowels, sour stomach
and tenderness over the region of stom
ach. One box will go further than two
boxes of any other pill. Will act on
the liver as well as blue mass or calom-
ell. Warranted } Try them For sale
by G.. A. McNUTT, Morristown.
mch 13-1y.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27
Her Last Letter.
Chattanooga Times


1t may seem to some people to be
rude to print the following. but there
is so much of the true woman. SC
much practical Christian heroism in
it, that we thought best to reques'
permission to publish it.
sosMiss Alderman wrote it after she
had entered on her work as yellow
fever nurse which we all sorrowfuIly
remember terminated in her death.
My Dear Friend-When you open
this shall be safe from all care, OF
sorrow or danger. / want to ask .
last favor of you to whom / owe SO
much. You cannot think how much
have appreciated your kind care
for me, aud what a heaven OF rest
your home has been for me. God
will bless you for il all.
Please write to my father for me-
Tell him / died doing my duty, and
that / would rather my body should
lie in Chattanooga. the home of my
choice. His address is B. p. Aker-
man, Oxford. Mich. Iwould like my
watch and chain sent to my niece.
Hattie Lount, at Prescott, Arizona.
To my niece. Miss Emma Landon.
send my cuff buttons and pin. /
want her to have the sugar bowl and
cream pitcher my mother went to
keeping house with also my grand
mother sugar bowl. They are with
my sister, Mrs. Barnes. in Hadley.
Mich. Give my writing desk and
large Bible to Annie Mcclure. Give
my German Bible to May Wilder.
You will please accept my large die
tionary, my vases. brackets, cones.
and Rev. DR.. Thomas picture. Give
Fannie Chandler the mats-the last
work I did.
have a note of acknowledgment
for $75 in the Discount and Deposit
Bank, with two vouchers for $50
each. The balance of that and the
unpaid salary for this month will
bury me; or, if the city l have serv-
ed choose TO bury me, give that mon
ey to the Woman's Christian Asso-
citation, together with my sewing
machine; it will be Of benefit to the
Orphans Home.
Give my clothes that are not de-
stroyed to the poor, also my school
books. If | leave any clothes not
suitable to be given the poor, let
them be sold for the benefit of the
Orphans Home. Ask Mr.. Loomis
to accept my hammock. 1t is at Mr..
Tyler's. Somewhere in my trunk or
boxes is small gold pencil with
garnet in the end. Give it TO your
little daughter Jessie. There are
some zephyrs and aprons in my zinc
trunk, belonging to the building
fund. The books of the Association
are in the First National Bank. Di-
vide my ferns and MOSES between
Mr.. A. Burns and Mr.. L. Richmond.
[ promised them some, from Roam
Mountain.
There is log cabin built at Mr..
CampbelI's, into which sewed some
happy thoughts and bright home of
my own, years and years ago.
Please keep it and all the odds and
ends taat have accumulated.
All is we'll with me. l am SO glad
that | have been permitted to help
in this work. You know the ''inas-
much test. Just think how blessed
l am in being allowed to suffer and
die in this work. God bless and keep
you and yours. [ have thought of
all my loved ones in these solitary
watches, and prayed God to bless
them and make them all his.
Yours lovingly,
A
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27

There is too much promiscuous
kissing in this country.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-11-27
1UuIS IU'IHSIy'
HATTIE ACKERMAN.
Friday Sent 27. 1873.

Friday, Sept. 27, 1878.
The letter was addressed to Mrs.
j. F. Loomis, Miss Ackerman near
and trusted friend. 1t was sealed
and on the envelope is indorsed.
"To be opened only in case of my
death in this work"
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29
olu,Y INYELLIGENCER.
Monday, July 90. 1878.

ALONG TIE wHAHvE' tn" 'n'Een.
xo3oc is laying at present At the
al, -,ilrosd wharf receiving h'' s e.,so
M x;ll consist of 700 tons Of Seattle
when w. w. will also take for a deck
coal coal "a 700 600 feet Of hard wood lu% 1
load 9o.OS Snees and 800 bundles of hoop
go sup csptsin Christianson, her gen
poles. o9nmsnder, informs us that
. .s arnec,s to sail on Thursday next
De e .rprs.sss himself as much pleased
s % he g. prospect of getting away so soon
a: the M M0i 1th i inst. The bark Aureola
,n;Ug On the opposite side of the whar arr
lyi II ssu;,h her load to-day. which Will
' WI, If about 1850 tons OF Seattle
eo.I and be .owed out to sea this after,
nom by the tug favorite. The barker
INV, G Gem Of the Ocean and ship Alaska
srs at Marshalrs wharf. dumping bal.
las last. :, preparatory to taking their places
nndsr the chutes at the coal wharf, o
soon a. opportunity is afforded. Inc
bark Montana is at Colman's wharf,
where also the barkentine Eureka IS
LAYING. taking on lumber. Inc snip
Yosernite. which arrived from can
Francisco on Saturday afternoon elgn'
teen DAYS out, is lying in the stream.
Init will probably haul around to one OF
onr wbaryes soon for the purpose of nn-
loading ballast.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29
Liver is King.

The Liver is the imperial organ OF
the whole human system, as it controls
the life. health and happiness of man.
When it is disturbed in its proper
action. al! kinds Of ailments are the
natural result. The digestion of food,
the movements Of the heart and blood.
the action of the brain and nervous
system, are all Immediately connected
with the workings of the Liver. 1t has
been successfully proven that Green's
August Flower is unequalled in curing
al. persons afflicted with Dyspepsia or
LAYER Complaint, AMI all the numerous
symptoms that result from unhealthy
conditions of the Liver aud Stomach.
Sample bottles to try, 10 cents. Posi-
lively sold in ali towns on the Western
Continent. Three doses will prove
that It is just what you want
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

OLYMPIA ITEMs-The track of the
railroad was completed to Tenino Fri
day. Monday the force will be con-
centrsted on tho section between War.
ren's Point and Long Bridge This is
laid on piles and work will consequent
ly progress somewhat slower. The
President and directors Of the road have
decided 10 give grand excursion 10
the citizens of Olympia on the lst OF
August. over the line OF their olympia
Tenino Railroad the entire distance to
Teuino and back. Mr.. Horton. Su-
perintendcnt of the Olympia Water
Company, IS laying four-in inch water
main from the East Olympia reservoir
along Third street TO the intersection of
Main, at which point he proposes put
ting fire-plug, to demonstrate the ef-
ticiency Of the water supply as a means
for cxtinguishing FIRE. Should the ex-
pertinent prove a success be will en-
deavor TO obtain from the city a suf-
ticient sum of money to Justify the COM
pany III putting in these fre-plugs a:
all the principal corners of the city,
along the main line Of the pipes. The
people Of Olympia feel very much
pleased with the action Of Col. Black.
superintendent of the y. 2. r. r.. in
his granting of numerous favors to
their local railroad, such as giving per-
mission 10 connect the water-tank at
Tenino with the company's reservoir.
thus saving great cost in bringing wa
ter long distance from the track. He
likewise allows the use of the depot
building for transmitting and storing
freight and transacting all business per-
tanning to the line. The Olympia rail-
road will terminate at the west side of
the depot, and freight for reshipmert
will pass through the warehouse from
the cars of one company to the other.
Permission is likewise given to the sta
ton agent at Tenino to transact bust
ness for the Olympia-Tenino Railroad
on such terms as he may choose to
make
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

A BAlNBRIDGE ISLAND MYSTERY. -
ABOUT one hundred Indians. mostly
non the Old Man House reservation
saa the vicinity of Port Washington
ave been at Port Blakely for the past
sO OF three days in an unusual state
" .,sAcitement, caused by the unaccount-
aOe Absence of Scar faced John, long q
.''Isnt OF Blakeley. John left home
!. tuesday last with a rope in his
.sal intending to catch his horses. sup
ssea 10 be grazing on the opposite
..s 0t the Island. An Indian answer
70 Ills description was seen during
D. .ne afternoon going toward Bean 5
,..A u' and when last seen was on his
S,a. 'a IN the vicinity of A. A. Hollis
l.ss. on the road between Fowler's
-'uiug and Beans Point.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

SUPREME COURT. The Judges Of the
supreme Court met at Olympia last
Thursday for the purpose OF annoanc'
mo their decisions in the cases which
had come before them during the cur
rent July term of the Supreme Court as
follows:
Tiernay VS. Tiernay-For appellee
affirmed. Opinion by Chief Justice
Lewis.
Cock vs. Blalock-For appellee. af-
smed Opinion by Mr. Justice Win
gard.
Hazard VS. Maxon-. Reversed and
Judgment given for plaintiff Opinion
BY Mr.. Justice Green.
Hodgden. administrator, VS. Crosby
Reversed and judgment given for ap
pellsnt Opinion by Wingard, j..
Green, j. dissenting
Hale ct al VS. Finch-For defendant
affirmed. Opinion by Green, j.
Seattle vs. Y esler-For defendant, If
irmed. Opinion by Green, j.
Bullene vs. Garrison-For defendant
affirmed Opinion by Green. j.
Cascade II II Co VS. b I Butler ct al
reversed and judgment for plaintiff
Opinion by Lewis, G. j
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

HEADS, | WIN +; TAILS, You LOSE.
During the dearth of public amusement
In our city, Il travelling pen vender as
'ists to break the monotony by singing
comic songs on the streets while plying
his avocatlon. His mode of operation
Is something as follows: As soon as il
IS dark enough he appears in the street
mounted on wagon with two flaming
torches. and as he commences to thumb
bis banjo the crowd begins to gather.
tic amuses them for while with
songs, and then informs oil that one
dollar will buy a box of pens and
also entitle the patron to draw from
large lot OF envelopes. most of which
contain blanks, while comparatively few
contain from one dollar up to fifty in
currency. We have heard of a number
mat were not fortunate. 1t is some
'Alng like going to the mines IF q
nan makes a big raise, everybody
asals of it while but little is known
the thousands who return broke. y
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

Cry VS.. YEsLER. As will be seen
in our report of the Supreme Court de-
cisions, published to-day, in the case of
Seattle VS.. Yesler, that body affirmed
The decision of the Court below, hold
log that the assessment contested by
Mr.. Yesler was illegally made under
the city charter The Judges unani-
nously recognized the validity of our
city charter as it stands Mt present. but
after examining all the facts in the case
we're equally unanimous in making the
aforesaid decision. The import of this
decision is that lots are not chargeable
With the grading improvements around
them be the cost great or small. but the
entire cost of grade is Jumped aud di-
vlded among all the owners of the
property on tho street that is graded.
equally, according to their respective
frontage; so that costs are not assessed
up against individual lots separately
snd those which are on or near grades
escape cheaply. while those that are
subjected to deep cuts or fills get
cinched heavily. but the aggregate cost
Of the common benefit must be more
squitably distributed among all.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

The Committee also recommends, subject to
any change to De made by the respective County
Committe 3, that the various County Conventions
be held at the County Seat on Saturday, the 2Sth
day OF September. 1878, at the hour of ! o'clock
P. M, and that the primary meetings to elect del
egates to the County Conventions be held at the
hour OF one O'Clock P. NJ. of Saturday the 2lst day
OF September. 1873, at the voting places In each
precinct. This recommendation is Intended only
for those counties which have no Central Com.
mittee. or when they fail to act.
BY order of the Territorial Republican Genital
Committee. DANIEL bailey
Chairman Of the Committee.
BYRON BARLOW, Secretary.
New Tacoma, W. T. July 1873, jy24.dwtf
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

OK Saturday evening the Seattle
Fire Company were out with their
machine for their regular drill. The
members appear to be much more
familiar with the working of their
engine than before their regular drills
We're inaugurated. What Seattle needs
is good steam engine. and we trust
that our new city board will take UP
this matter where it was necessarily
dropped by the retiring board. and use
their best efforts to procure this much
needed acquisition to our city property.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29
Tlvoli Beer Hall.

We have received per City of Panama
a cargo of GERMAN IMPORTED BEER ;
also, sardines. caviare, Swiss and Linn
burger Cheese. LIMBURGER CHEESE
only fifty cents apiece. We also have
Schmeig's and Steilacoom Lager Beer
on lraught and the celebrated Bud
weiser, Milwaukee, Boca and st.
Louis Lager Beer in pint and
quart bottles. Also all kinds of lunches
10 order.
HESS & CZARsKE., PRoP'S.
Occidental Square.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

w AIR. Phillip Ritz, of Walls
~. ~0o is in cur city on a flying
We learn that the excitement
,ss;o a oy the Indian revolt in that
are ss.nsi last dying away. and matters
The a. much more settled state.
ing il :, o. immigration which is NOV
chaeka, aat direction was somewhat
repor,s :! the outbreak, but Mr.. Ritz
While a, taeeung many immigrants
Aesd;,oaa ms way down the Columbia
,esrcb ;, LOT the upper country in
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29
Latest Kilograms.

IT the ANGLo-RUssIAN War hang
fire much longer the PEOPLE of SEAT
TIE will get SO tired out waiting that
there will be an OVERWHELMING rush
to the CENTENNIAL SALOON. and WAR
DECLARED against the fine BRANDS OF
BEER. WINES. LIQUORS and Cigars con.
stantly kept on hand at this noted and
popular place OF resort.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

DIR. SPINNEY, the celebrated Special
ist of San Francisco, is now stopping
at the Occidental Hotel. where he will
be pleased to consult with all who may
require his aid. The Doctor is too we'll
known on this coast to require an in
PRODUCTION to the public. See his adj
vertisement.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29
NEW ENGLAND HOTEL.

G Ii Livingston, City; 4 NJ McCor-
klc. G Clymer. J Quinn. T. Bow, Sam
Kavanaugh, Bow, a Simpson, White
River; W Elwell G + Buchanan. Snoho.
mish; + McWstt. John Day, j Miller;
Miss Mary McWatt, Duwamish; G. II
Miller. Lake Washington; Mrs c w
Smith. Port Gamble; c Gilmore. Jas
jenkins, Astoria; G McDine, Portland
S Ellicott, Tacoma.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

TIE revenue cutter Oliver Wolct tt
has hauled into >Maddock's wha
where she will remain during tie time
required for the repairing and over
hauling of her machinery. We learn
that the contract has been let for the
work and also for furnishing her with
q new boiler
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

Il. G. GRAVES, of this city. has just
received the Agency for the knabe and
the Irwin Pianos, and the Prince
Organs, and is prepared to sell them
very low for cash, or on easy Install
ments. Will also take orders for
Sheet Music, etc. jel7-dtf
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29
Wednesday, the 9Th day of October, 1878,

at the hour Of ten o'clock. A. NJ, Of said day for
the purpose Of nominating . candidate for belle
gate TO Congress. and for the Transaction Of such
other business as will properly come before II.
The Committee has fixed the apportionmsnt Of
Delegates TO said Convention a. follows: One
delegate at large. for every county in the Terri
tory. and one additional delegate for every one
hundred votes and for every majority portion Of
one hundred votes cast in each county ct the gen.
eral election in 1876. for the Republican Candi.
date for Delegate to Congress. Upon this basis
the various Counties of the Territory will be en-
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

f c Furguson. w NJ Tirtlot, j I
Gctchell, Snohomish; Philip Visit
Port Madison; Lyle Stewart. Liverpool
G Nillanybey. Neah Bay; Mrs. Nichols
Tacoma; A q DAWSON, Country; Peter
Thorson, L q Wilson. City: t 5 Sher.
wood. Olympia: VIM Johnson. Port
Gamble; George Caches, Miss Caches
La Conner; w Mace. S f; T A Jensen,
Milton.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

MASON DoREE RESTAURANT, Front
street, next to the 4" Arcade" Second
to none. Open day aud night.
New furnished rooms up stairs for trav-
cling guests.
ID. III. WEBSTER, Proprietor.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

~ THE Fountain Beer Hall, Front
street. next to the North Pacific Brew
cry. Is the largest and finest in the city.
All kinds of Beer. Ale aud Porter for
sale. Lunch from nine to one o'clock
every day; also. fine lunches TO order.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

IA convention, we are informed,
..' ADJOURN on Saturday as was ex.
out will probably continue In
0a curing several days this week.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

NJ: 0aFk Fortuna and schooner Ex-
MI. A'e u present loading lumber at
~ The Fortuna is almos, loadsd.
n. s ,ni probably sail for Callao scme
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

Buy your groceries at I. Lyle's. the
cheapest house in the city. Quick sales
and small profits is my motto.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

.g- For the finest picked pigs feet
in town, Schweitzer case, ssrdiRes, or
anchovies. go to Vanity Fair. where the
coolest beer in town is To be had
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

GINGER BEER.-An excellent article
of ginger beer is now being manufac-
tured by Levy Bros. and will he found
for sale elsewhere.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

Is Celebrated Wsiner Export Beer
at Vanity Fair. Call aud try it. The
first lot ever brought to Puget Sound.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

EASTERN OATMEAL for sale at
Chilberg Brothers.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

u For smoked halibut, or nspes and
fins picked call on j r Bean, Front
street.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

For GENUINE GERMAN Milk Bread
90 10 Piper's.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
REPUBLICAN,
TERRITORIAL CONVENTION

10y ORDER OF THE REPUBLICAN TERRI.
ID torial Central Committee, duly assembled
pursuant to notice this 18th day Of July, A. d.
1878, at New Tacoma. Washington Territory no.
tice is hereby given that q REPUBLICAN TERRI.
TORIAL CONVENTION is called to assemble at
Vancouver, Clarke County. W T.. ON
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-07-29

On the Premises, or Major @. o. Hallsr. ct
Coupevile, w. T. !sioasw"