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The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-10

"Brevier, Long Primer" "Small
Plea, and "Pica," arc the names Of
the four children of the editor OF
the Hawkinsville (Tenn.) Dispatch.
Since paper napkins were intro
duced by a manufacturing firm in
Wisconsin, year ago, one Boston
firm alone has sold 2jJ, 900 Of them.
Last year Philadelphia had 7l3
fires, $50 of which eere due to care
lessnoss on the part of houscholdors,
35 to fireworks, aud Sc to defective
ilues.
The aggregate age Of 227 persons
who have died in Baltimore since
Jan 1st, is 1875 years-an average
of about rs. Que woman was 100
years old.
A dispatch from Fort Scott, Kan
sas, SAYS that on Tuesday last Bill
Howard. a negro, who cruelty ont
ragged II twelve-year.old daughter of
George Pond near that place, was
taken from the Jail by an armed mob
of several hundred. aud hung to a
lamp post. Afterwrrd the body was
burned in the public square.
A call has been issued by the
friends Of Temperance in Pennsyl-
vania for State Convention, to be
assembled at Harrisburg on Thurs.
day and Friday, April 24th and 18th,
1879. Measures are to be consider
ed for the restriction of the liqnor
traffic and the enactment of prohibi-
tory laws.
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Tomhstones for Soldiers.

II is probably generally remom-
bered that some years ago-in 1873
--CUngress pissed. u law providing
for the erection of durable head
stones over the graves of soldiers Of
tho regular and volunteer forces of
the United States whose remains
are inferred in the National Military
Cemeteries. This law has been car
ried ont, anl tie graves of the Mt
tons duad in these cemeteries are
now permanently marked. At the
instance of tho War Depsrtm ept.
Congress has recently authorized
tho erection OF similar hcadstones
over The graves of tho Union SOLE
dies who are buried in private and
village cemeteries. This will bo
done as soon as tho necessary ar.
rangements eau be made. In the
meantime the Quartermaster Gener-
nj, at Washington, will at once pro-
ceed to collect the necessary infor-
nation MS to where these headstones
are required.
All persons having any knowledge
Of the burial places of soldiers il
private cemeteries whose graves are
not marked, are requested to com
municate the fact to the Quarter
master General, and give regiment,
company, and date of death of de
ceased, il known. Similar informa
tion is desired from parties in charge
Of such cemeteries.
OF course il is not intended to
furnish headstones for graves over
which monuments have already been
erected by relatives or friends of th,
deceased.
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The Tobacco Tax.

There has been considerable auxi.
ETY. TO know tho text Of the new to-
bacco tax bill, aud we give it, as
follows:
The law as amended, tlkos effect
on the first OF May.
The tax on manufactured tobicco
and snuff is fixed at sixteen cents a
pound.
Every package of cigarotts must
be stamped.
The rates Of tax on cigars, che
roots aud cirgaretts are unchanged.
The registration Of cigar makers
is not required.
Coupon cigar stamps are no,
adopted.
Cigar manufacturers may leave
their names off OF caution notices il
they desire TO do 30.
Tobacco and snuff manufacturers
must continue to print thoir names
on caution notices.
Tenement cigar manufactures are
not prohibited.
Bonded export cigar manufactor.
les are not authorized.
Export tobacco bonded werehous-
es arc not established.
Leaf tobacco may be sold by Ii
censed persons to persons that are
licensed in quantities less than an
original package in other words it
is again lawful to sell leaf tobacco at
retail,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-10

Tue LInRARy MsG,lisR for March inst
issued, will delight all who appreciate the
highest class Of literature. Think of H.
1913 elegantly printed pages, all for 10
cents, or Sl.oo year rhe leading
article. Chapters on Socialism from
unpublished manuscript Of the late John
stnsrt Mill, il certainly tbs ahlest writ
ing which has recently sppesrci on ihis
topic. A. Proctor's article on "Astiicisl
Somnambulisin" will attract both those
who are curious aud those interested
IN science. Tho mas hughes gives an en-
tertaining sketch Of the once famous bri
nearly forgotten Wm, CohNe,t. Bonln y
Price, Professors Blaosie, Jchb sn1 Ward
supply able articles Of spscial interest IL
scholars and students ofthe classic. and
history. fraser-Tyilcr contributes = iii.
tie poem. "Conteu,msnt - that il sure Ia
60 the rounds Of The presS. az also well
Algcrnon Blacks Five Scs Ansci,'s'
Of Charles Lamb" ANgRIc,S Book kx,
CHANGE, Publishers, New York sold On
ly by tuem direct.
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Cycloped,a OF Literature.

4 list Of the celebrate ed authors whose
lives and writings are represented in vol
ume 3 Of the new Acme editions Of Cn.M-
BERs CYcLorEDIA Ov ESGLIsu LrgRAruRs,
just received, Ia certainly very a,tracti vc
to ANY person Of fine literary taste. Fox IL.
Penn, Batter, Bunyan, Lucke, Newton.
Browne, Hale, Walton, Dryden. Temple.
Evelyn. Pepys, Butler, Adiisons, Swift.
Pope, Ramsay, Cibber. Steel. Berkeley
Defoe. and Bolingbroke, .re few OF the
brilliant stars which brighten the o
pages. alt will bring glainess TO many n
scholars heart" says the TINES. of Phila
delphia. ito find that this TRULY admir-
able work has been brought within The
range Of shallow pockets" Eight such
volumes, beautifully printed, and sie
ganily bound in cloth, tor only - 90. or
by the single volume for i3 cents, post.
paid, IL certainly u marvsl Of cheapness
and should establish an enviable reputa +.
ton for the publishers. II il eau not make
their fortune. Alroily they report a
sale Of searly go. 600 volumes. IL ought TO
be in every library aud home In The land.
Specimen pages and fuli particulars as to
various styles Of binding, terms to clubs,
etc., will be sent free on reques, by the
publishers, the ANERicAs BOOK ExcuAs0E.
80 Beekman rect, New York. The work
10 sold only TO subscribers direct, and the
present wonderfully low rates are offered
only TO early purchasers.
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Modern Socialism.

II is not generally known that the late
John Stuart Mill, perhaps ,h. ahest OF
modern writers on political ard social
science, commenced in the year 1869 ,
book on Socialism. which, If il had been
completed, would probably have been
recognized as the greatest Of his works.
Manuscript chapters Of tho incomplete
work have recently been brought TO light,
and are found 80 nearly complete in them :
selves. and so ably to discuss questions
now most prominent in the public thought,
that n London Review, and also Tng LI-
BRAHy MAGAzIsE if New York nre pub
lishing them. They are announced to ap-
pear in book form on April 2j'h, pub
lished by the AMERICAN Book EXCHANGE.
New York. The price, post paid, in
cloth, will be Co cents. or in paper 81
cents 1t is work which all students OF
political and social topics, and all en-.
lighteuel citizens, will he glad to read.
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The Harrisburg Telegraph has
been interviewing the sen ators and
members to ascertain their prefer
ences as to Presidential candidates.
1t appears that there are IL sena-
tors and 32 mombers in favor of
Grant, with 4 senators aud 10 mem-
bers for Blaine. Tho balance favor
other men. Among tho Democrats
there are senators and 2G members
for Tilden. Senator Jackson on be-
ing interrogated said: 81 have a
preference, but won't commit myself
yet ; fellow might DO sent to the
national convention -
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Most people will apree

Most people will agree with the
Harrisburg Patriot when it says :
"As was generally believed would bo
the result, the testimony in the
breach Of promise suit against Ex-
Senator Cameron has proved con,
clusively that Mrs, Oliver is black
mailer and perjuror Of the most mis-
cradle and detestable type. The
unanimous opinion Of numerous ex-
perts and others leaves no doubt
that the letters on which the claim
OF promise Of marriage is based, are
but poorly executed forgeries, and
ii Mrs. Oliver is not consigned to
the peuitentiary for the execution Of
them she will not got hor Just Dc.
serts."
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ROLAND, tho Chambersburg bank
robber, lately cnme near to escaping
from the Eastern Penitentiary. lie
bribed the turn key and obtained
communication with his wife, who is
in Philadelphia. Numerous boxes
were passed in to him at different
times. Suspicion was excited in
some way aud his sell was searched,
revealing ropes, hooks, bank book,
showing him to have considerable
sum of money deposited in New
York, and his whole plan of escape
was written out in sympathetic ink,
by means of which they were able to
tell just how he intended to escape,
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The President has nj length fou,

The President has at length found
q Minister to the German Court, in
the person of Andrew d. White,
President OF Cornell University in
the State of New York. He is a
man Of letters rather than a politi-
clan, and the selection ia generally
commmended. He was one OF Pres
ident Grants Commissioners on the
San Domingo question. He has
been member of the Senate of the
State OF New York, and he was a
delegate from that State at large ia
the Cincinnati convention of 1876.
The President again susta.ns his re-.
putation for good appointments in
this case.
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Kansas counts on quarter OF q
million immigrants this year.

Kansas counts on quarter OF q
million immigrants this year.
A fire in Reading last Monday
night destroyed five frame houses.
Senator Cameron will build q
Cameron mansion in Washington.
A Bsrks county shoemaker has a
lapstone that has been in use over
one hundred years.
A father was on tho bench as
Judge, and his son at the bar as
prisoner, in Cleveland court.
At Key West, Florida, are thirty.
six cigar factories, in which are ems
ployed about 1000 hands.
The total amount Of lumber that
will be sent from Clearfiell region
is estimated at 1O5,9G9, 900 feet.
The town OF Bristol, r. L, is pre-.
pairing to celebrate in the fail the
20Oth anniversary Of its settlement.
One single mayor in Texas city
gets S25 per year, and no one asks
him what he spends the money for
The Chinese encyclopedia, publish
ed at Pekin, contains fifty thousand
names aud costs $500 per copy.
The jury in the Oliver Cameron
case, on Tuesday OF last week,
brought in verdict for the defend
ant.
A gra We digger buried man
named B utton, and brought in the
following bill to his widow: "To
making one Button hole S5.
An eight year old girl in Pitts
burg, who wsa born blind, has Pee
Gently bad her sight restored by
the trea tment OF phy sicians.
During O heavy thunder storm last
week the Roman Catholic convent in
Carlo, ILL.,, WAS struck by Lightning
and burned 10 the ground.
George Snyder. Of Fort Wayne,
Indiana, Was waking 10 bis sleep
snd was mistaken for . burglar by
Ibi4 sister. She bsst him eith Z
-. eed ~ tssEsd. r badlY w.
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Several fatal cases of death

Several fatal cases of death by
Lightning have already occurred,
seemingly indicating that tho at
mosphere is surcharged with cleo
tricity. A young man named Henry
Fink, formerly Of Harrisburg, was
killed on Friday at Goshen, Indiana,
and on the same evening six miles
north of Decatur, Illinois, wagon
containing man named Robeson,
his two daughters aud Mrs. Jones
Nye, was struck by lightning, in
stantly killing Robson aud his
daughter Kate, aged sixteen years,
and throwing Mrs. Nye to the
ground in an unconscious condition.
Probably dozen cases have already
occurred.
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Auditors Notice.

The undersigned h aving been appointed
Auditor by the Court Of Common Pleas Of
Snyder county. TO distribute tho balance
In the hands Of Isaac Bilqer, Assignee Of
Robert j. Biugsman, to and amongst those
en,itled TO the same. hereby gives notice
that he will meet for tho purpose OF his
eco. in the Borough Of Middleburg, on
Friday the lith day Of April next, At .
o'clock A. NJ Of said day, when and
where those interested may attend IL they
think proper.
SAMUEL ALLEMAN.
Mar. 18th, 10. Auditor.
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Authors Notice.

Ia NE mater of NE In ne C6"H Of Com
sNte II Irrm m0a HcdJ cf say
Smih. der COuHiu
fiNhe unlersigh,i Au'itpr appointed W
l the Court nt Feb Term. 70 di-trihutr
the fnnda IN lhc hands OF Ds.il Cross "a I
Fannie Saith hlmrg oftLe 'stG;e Of
Twin Smiln. Iced. will meet Tor the pur.
pose Of his appointmrni y, the Office of r
j. Smith, Era at Nidd eburg on FRI.
DAY, Arr Ii,h. 1879 at 10 o'clock q. m.
at which lin" ana place all l,rsons in
'ers'sd ave requested to rrssent their
claims properly authenticated.
II. II. GRrsa.
March II, 1879. Auditor,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-10

Senator Chandler. as Chairman OF
the Republican State Com mittee OF
Michigan has issued an address to
the voters OF that State which bears
the marks Of bis stalwart Republi-
canism. After denouucing the ALI
ancs between tho Democrats and
Greenbackers, and citing the preseu,
revival in business as the result of
the successful resumption policy Of
The Republican party, he says !;
"The Republican party redeems its
pledges to the people, stands by its
colors, takos no step backward, Of
fers no apologies, cites its record OF
unsurpassed excellence an guaran
tes Of its future course. So long as
The credit Of tho country is menaced,
tts integrity questioned, it's citizens
denied equal political rights, its au
1hority snccsssfulIy deiied so long
- Tie sducstion OF the people is
uegieotsd, The ballot box tampered
'Wl1& ~ kssdom Of speech deni-
= y eay portion OF the country,
lol0 viii the Republican party
= ~ and patriotic daty to
~ viii continue 70 ssk
~ Vbe (syQs ths per.
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Tho tolegr aph reports fires in ali
directions. Seneca, Illinois, suffer
ed severely on Saturday; the Fair
field block at Madison, Wisconsin,
was burnt on the same day and
twenty persons injured the Ire
mont House at Claremont, n. IL.
burt on Saturday aud five persons
perished aud others were Injured,
and the court house at Newark,
Ohio, was also burnt.
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Dish icl AN1rneu.

FRIEND CRorsE; we would cali the alton.
ton OF tho Republican Party, to the fact, that
the next nomination for District Attorney
honestly aud rishtfully belongs TO II. ALLIE.
MAN, Esq. should Mr., Allen an receive the
the nomination, which we are confident he
will, by q handsome majority. our party Will
then have on Its ticket, Republican who has
never Glnchei q Lawyer of ability, and q gen.
item an OF snown moral character. Mr.. Alle-
man as District Attorney will be an honor 70
the party and credit to the county.
kRPUBItCAy.
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CANDIDATE CARDS
Re1ister % Recorder.
EprroR Po,r -

EpiroR Po,r -
As the time Is sp.
pronchinr wben We will be called upon 10
select sui1ble person TO fll the office
Of Register l Recorder. aud IL is cur duty
to select our best men, you will therefore
please aunoubce the name Of 8. Il. Schuck
us suitable person 10 Gil said Office, be
has been tried aud his Record has been
so well established for his promptness IN
attending 10 his business. and ho has
proved himself 10 be honest. sober apd ins
dustrious, aui In every way qualified TO
Gil the Office Of which he has n thorough
knowledge. 50 that no further reeommen-
dqtiou is necessary he needs the sympathy
Of the party. as he has been unfortunate
through sickness and losses 80 that he Is
in need Of holp. let us nominate our
strongest men, and we will be sure Of sue
cess. Penn.
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FIRE AT PillLADELPuIA,
The Loss Estimated az 100000
one Man Killed and Several
Injured
PufLAprLrHrA. April Z, 70.

'A"' lf'A' -
Tho fire that began ut the corner
OF Race aud Grown streets at an
early hour yesterday morning at
tackled no less than thirty-t b @
buildings and completely destroyed
seventeen, and the loss will not fall
much short Of 100000. The wind
that blew iierceiy for an hour and a
half after the ERE began yesterday
morning seemed TO aid the flames in
their destructive purposes, for when
the blaze had reached to the south
side of Race street. and had devour-
cd the most valuable property there
the wind turned il toward the richly
stored buildings on tho northwest
corner of Fourth aud Race aud drove
it toward richer booty There were
several accidents, but only one result.
ed fatally. Tho cause of the fire re-
mains mystery. The losses. by the
best information which could be oh
tanned in tho hurly-burley and con
fusion of yesterday, are estimated at
about SS2j,000.
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Notice in Partition.
fHe Commonwealth Of Pennsylca
nia, Erecting

ihe Commonwealth Of Pennsyioa-
nia, Erecting:
To James y. Smith, Samuel Smith
Henry y. smith. Mary intermarriel with
frederick Binsaman, all residing In Snyder
county, Pa" oeorgo H.. smith,, residing at
tsrmafried with J. Dauyherty who is now
feceasoi but LETT TO survive her y u Daush.
crty, her husband, and three children. via
Seaion =, Dsughorty, Milton \ Daugherty,
h"ruo Al Danxherty, who are minors and
lave Tor their guardian Rev. L.. W. Craw>
mer, OF Lebanon, Pa, Samuel smith Who ID
also decd but lett u snryiye him . siiJS, Ell.
labetb smith, residing at sudbury. Pa, aud
nse childIen, viz; Louisa intermarried with
solomon knouss residing n, OfieatAi Juniata
ve., Pa, Agnes now iDtefmarriod with Daniel
Knoase residing at Sunbury, Pa Mary inter.
marriei wilh Iisnry baehmaD, sarah inter.
married sith Charles NJ tshell. and usorgs W,
smith your pstitionor, all re'idinH In Snyd or
10 Pa, heirs aud legal representatives OF
Philip. smith late Of ihs borough of Middis
DuTg, deceased.
You sre hereby notified that by virtue OF q
writ of lDruisition issued out Of the d. rphAn's
Court Of fhnydorceunty g. and 10 me diF ced
that an inquost Will be held at the late rosi.
dsnce ~ the said Philip smith, deceased, Ia
ihs bofQugh sf Mlddieburg, snyder county
Pa, on sAtufday, May iTih, A. ID. 1878, q. ID
o'clock A. y, " make partition " vglustlon OF
the Neal Estate Of sail deceased, Whom and
where vey may attend ~ you th.nk proper.
sLsHrs Once middIsiuSs, Esr as,'Is.
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The Democratic leaders at WASH
ington ought to send special com
mittee to Mississippi to reason with
the editor of the Okolona Southerl,
States The editor in question is
not playing good boy" and talks
right out the sentiments which his
political friends are trying to conceal
for policy g sake.
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JEFF Davis desires the country to
understand that he was no moro re.
sponsible for the rebellion than thon-
sands OF othor Southern men. Well,
perhaps not there were doubtless
several thousand who ought to have
been hanged. with Davis.
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The Phmnix Pectora,.

Has proved itself to be peculiarly adartel to
breaks a cold. II stops q cough. II aids eS.
pectoration IL gives Instant relief IL gives
strength, II brings rest, IL has made more
cures than any other medicine. Thousands OF
tho citizens Of Eastern Pannsylvania hayo
used 1t for years past aud testify 70 tho relief
given and cures effected
Price, IS cents or 0 bottles for 81.
Prepared by Levi Oborh tser, NJ, n. and
sold by = ohm a. Meats, Middlobure, and Sim
onton n BARRIER, Contreviiio, Pa.
April ord. 1879. I y.
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Schuyler Colfax has just closed an
extensive lecture tour. and carries
homo with him $4,000 as his net
profits. Lecturing pays better than
politics, says the smiling Mr.. Colfax,
aud is much more congenial.
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,bo a1;tor ~ ,ba OL,l,,o I

The editor OF the Okoloua Miss }
States, who SO dovoutly thanked God
that the Confedorates had captured
the Capitol, is accused OF having
stolen from $4,000 to $4,000 Of the
yellow fever funds sent from the
North, and to have spent it gamb
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ASSignee Notice.

A LII persons interested are here
N by notified that Benjamin y. Bcnfcr OF
Jackson T, p snyder Co, made an assignment
Of all his effects, real and personal to the un.
dersigne1 for the benefit Of his creditors. All
persons having claims arc requested to present
them TO the undersigned and persons Indebted
will please make immediate payment.
WILLIAM ). SHOLLEy.
March 27, ~. Assignee.
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Dr. 0berholtIers Liniment,
CAMPH0R MILK,

Is now highly recommended and exten siveiy
used Tor rheumatism, Frosted Feet, Aches,
Paines, Sores, Stlngs swelling Sprains, 40. II
Is Of the great 81 value In curing cuts, Gale,
Sprnins and swelling 10 horses.
II acts quickly and surely. II at ouce sootbcs
and relieves the st,n Joints, the Lame Murslcs
and the Aching Nerves. The money viii DO
paid back to any ono not satisfied with its cf-
bets. Price rs cents S bottles Tor Al.
Prepared only by Levi Oborhoitaer. MID. and
sold by John A. Moatz, Middlcbarg, and sim
onton Il Barber, Centreyllic, Pa.
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PUBLIC SALE !!


TIVE undersigned Attorney in fac, for
i the heirs and legal represen ia'ives Of
samuel Ulrich, late Of Jackson township,
Snyder county. Pa, deceas d, will en-
pose to Public Sale. on the premises. on
Saturday, April 19th' 1879,
the following described two tracts Of land
situate IN tho Township Of Jackson.
County and State aforesaid, bounded and
described as follows, to wit
1877 ACRES,
and 81 perobes. bounded bv lands Of
Simon Ey John Kuukel, Levi Beaver,
other lands Of iccedent and Penns Creek.
about so ACRES CLEAR. under good
fence and in y high state OF cultivati on,
the balance well timbered with Oak, WAL
nut. Ash, Hickory and Yellow Pine I:
whereon are erected large DOUBLE
Log HOUSE,
BANK BARS and other ouibuiliings :.
located within two miles Of Kratzeryine
and Knonr's and Benfer's Mills. The soil
IL sandy loan of tho very best quality to
be found anywhere on the banks OF the
Pennsereek. ALSO
A3 ACRES.
AMI 80 percIcs, situate rs aforesaid and
adjoining the above Described trac;
Bopnd.d by lapds Of Jacob C Ulrich
Joseph Lpply, Pennscrcek and above
tract about 20 ACRES CLEAR, IN n
good State Of cultivation aud under good
frnco--ihe balance we'll timberei with
Oak. Ash. uickc'y and yellow Pine
On ihr srst described tract there is a
thriving
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Now York could not got along
vel without scandal, tho present
subject being Talmage. tho noted
preacher, who is charged with lying,
deceit, and dozen other things.
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Saturday last was bad day for
members of Congress, not loss
than threo of them having died
within few hours s-ono ia Virginia,
one in Tennessee and one in Mary.
land.