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evThe testimony taken at Boston

on the 18th OF August, by the Wallace
investigating committee, shows that the
manufacturers of Massachusetts sees to
coerce their voters by the wholesale.
They may otpractice the allegedS South.
ern shot gun policy; but they threaten
to discharge and do discharge the voter
who does not vote according TO their
wishes. AS this coercion is practiced In
the interest Of the Republican party, o.
course it is all right in the estimation o.
the Calico patriots. as.lsss g., i4s
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/. sHERIFFs SALE, !.
la Oliver Sloan 8 ys.
g s4f Ay,s VS.. .sap ilpaie Is -,
Alexander Givens OF al.


'DY virtns 81 = certain order Of sale Is.
Dsued from the court Of common pleas within
and for the county Of Monroe, and State Of
Ohio, in . case pending in said court between
the above named parties, snd to me directed,
Iwill offer for sale at public auction at the
east door Of the court house IN woodsfeld. on
Satxrday, The All day ofa October, ). 1879,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock =. m. aud 4
o'clock p. m, Of said day, the following de-.
ssorised real estate situate In Monroe county,
Ohio, to wit: i1Jstgss "a iseSiI tiss I aq5iiass
. The east half of the northwest quarter, of
section FIVE. township Ave of range seven,
containing eighty acres more or less. sti
!, Also. the northwest quarter of section thirty
five. township four OF range six, containing
one hundred and eight acres. sfs ~
Also, all that part Of The northeast quarter
of section thirty.ive, township four of range
six. that lies west of Clear Forkof Muskingum
Creek, oontsining about Ave acres. ss 's
Also, the southeast quarter Of the southeast
quarter dissection six, township Eve Of range
seven, containing forty acres-in all two hum
dred and eighty-fve acres. s.su..e
I Said property so orderei to be sold Ia ap.
praised IS follows:
The 80 acres at $z,4O0.
80 los $50 ASA. ssfsG Bis
~ isaiaiaJ SO ESQ. eac -sd Hap
- 40 500. q 8. eas.3
Total, $S,G02.
and may sell fer two thirds Of said appra,se.
msnt. Terms Of sale, cash. before confrma.
tion. agag hq 9q3a bA'l 4sBQii g
81 WIN. RRAD.
sspt27sws. Sheriff n. C. o.
ssRIees Il DRreos, Att'ys.
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Chicago.

Aug. 2S.-Flour2 2 25a5 90; Wheat
S7a96c; Corn 32a3sc: Oats 2la23c, !,
Rye 4Sc; Barley 74c 80 49,.
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h cFThe. followers OF PIarr, in the
Greenback party, nominated NArHANrEI
HoKroN, aof Marion township, Noble
county, for State Senator, at Summey'
Geld, on the 30th ult, ''Hf
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FAIRS IN EASTERN OHIo.-ro answer
.inquiries we publish the following list Of
Fairs toabei hel,t in Eastern Ohio in
1879: Barnessilie District. September
|23. "a, 25, &c; Belmont County, st
CIairsyille. Septad7s rs, 49, Coshoctcr
County, Sept 30 tocOcloberi 81; Carroll
County, Oct. Z, s, 8; Guernsey County
W ashington, ocf.. |, 2, ,s;S Harrison Co.
Csdiz, Sept. i, ?, 3s4;Jeferson County
Smithfela, Sept. "a 95,s as; : Saltwater
Union, Smyrna. Sept. q. 10, II; Mus
kingum, ZanesyilleI Sept ?. 3. 4, g.
Monroe County. Woods6eld, Sept. Is
II. Is; Central, New comerstown, Oct
8 70 10; Noble County, sar,ahsssyiilals, ssia &, Oct
"a to g7.F ea'nsm
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F VIM. Gibson, OF Summelfeld, has
been nominated for Senator nv the Re-
puhlicans in the Guernsey Monroe dis
irict. Mr.. Gibson is an excellent man.
but stands little chance of election in
that strong Democratic district. Enter
prise s' g 'ss4
When and where was the. Convention
held ?
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EEGEoRaE SUPrEs has purchasedp.he
lower mill property At Cameron, this
couniy, and intends toaremove the ma
,chinery to the upper mill. He win be
prepared to attend to grinding BY the
10th mat, "A i,,as - srbrsa sssa
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Fast Liberty Penn.-Aug. 2S
Hogs &C assers. 3 30@3 40; Yor-
kers, 8 60@3 s.: Pliladelphia's, 8 10
@3 co. .7.ssi p = ~ a
Sheep-.Selling slowly at 8 25a4 Is.
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wThe Woodsfsld, Stafford, Bealls.
willie and Temperanceville Cornet and
Brass Bands will attend the Democratic
Mass Meeting at Woodsfeld on Satur.
day, September 18th. 's'd ''@ ~
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st. Louis-August 2S-Catle-
Good to choice shipping steers, 4 1904
90; fair, 4 25@4 60; grass nstive steers,
3@3 IS; grass Texans, 2@3 10. as
Hogs-Yorkers and Baltimores,
8 35@3 45; packing, 3@3 %; butchers
to select 8 35@3 55.
| Sheep-Common to fair, 2 50@3 25;
good, 35@s SO; choice to fancy, 8 IS
"a.
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ISunsbary Township and Vicinity to
the Mass Meeting at WO0dsfield.

the MASS MceGtnS at WOOuSiiclus
The procession beaded by the Bealls-
vile Cornet Band will leave Beallsville
at M. SATURDAY., Sept. 13, going by
way of, Evans farm, at which place the
Ozark, Jerusalem and other delegations
will join the party. which will then pro-
coed to Woodsfield by way, of Stand
ing Stone Run. Belmont County. Swift
zerland township and other adjacent
are cordially invited to come
with their families and banners and join
in the ovation to the heroes who last
Winter fought so bravely for the rem
nant of the liberties that acorrupt party,
supported by q fraudulent Executive, has
felt us ss<u 1szsSsZ ssaa - y -
g Come early. Bring your baskets and
have q good time - COMMITTEES.
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g The Silver Cornet Band, from Woods.
6eld, furnished excellent music.
= This was the eighth picnic held on the
same grounds, and it is now understood
that Witten's Sundsy School Picnic has
become fixed institution in that sec
tion, and that it is the best held in the
cnuntv2~e q .eoI u rlb Ire aiff taiai
11grGgtI 1881 s9GT sIg
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save money and time by having DR..
Bulls Baltimore Pills always on hand,
and using them for the numerous dis
eases which more or less trouble families
at times. Sold everywhere. Price Is
| los, -aa- 49,
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New York-Aue. 5s-Beeves.

New York-Aug. 2s-Beeves-
Native quoted Z 75@l0 %; Texane,
6 50@8. s5 s.7-ts qeJ 90. 8alg
Sheep-Common to good sheep 3t@
4tc; comm n to prime lamhs, 4i@55c.-;
few choice shipping sheep, &C., and q
few extra lambs, &C. r. 80. -
swine Market little bettrr. apd. 13
car loads live hogs sold at. from 60 to
3 SO per LOO pounds, mainly 3 65@3
IS. doc rs,f,.
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Written for The Spirit Of Democracy,
From Antioch.

hoAh <AusAoShs
EDl SpIRIrc Will you please allow as
TO return our, thanks through your col
unns to the good people Of Antioch and
vicinity, FOR the very large and liberal
donation received on Saturday, Augns,
23,, 1879, consisting Of fruits and veg
etables, groceries, dry goods, horse feed,
&c. 80
On the day above named we we're in
sisted upon to spend the evening with
the family and at the house Of brother
10 the church, after having remained a
short time we were informed that some
callers wished to see us at our home, and
as we are always glad to receive oul
Effiends, We returned home Immediately
As We approached our dwelling all wa:
as calm and silent as though we were in
the twilight of summer morning, o.
course we wondered what. had become
of them, on opening the door to enter
10 and ssbehold! the house was full ot
tpeople. A table placed near the middl,
Of the dining room was loaded with
fruits, boxes, dishes, &c to tue right il
the corner sacks OF q ,ur, Ia another cor
rer sacks Of grain. Insour excitement
not having the presence of mind to de
eide so quickly on what to do with the
intrepid band who had so abruptly takel
possession of our dwelling, for the peo
Pile were undsunted at our approach
Mr.. F, NJ Amos arose and calmed ou
fears by speech in which be informed
US that the great company before u
meant no harm.
| We were then invited to repair to an
other apartment In which was prepared
q table beautifully spread with the nee
essaries AMI delicacies of life, at which
tsble over one huadred partook.
The occasion was one Of great pleas
ure socially to all present and one lon!
TO be remembered by
j Z GARRETT AND WIFE.
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observation-disclosures, IT
NOTICE.

ATOTfcE "a hereby given. that will not BE-
~ responsible for any debts contra cted by
my wife, Elizabeth Merckle or by any of my -
children. MATTHIAS MERcKLK.
sep2.79w3 ~ Jackson Township.
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CINCINNATI.

~ Ang. 2S.-Flour 3 Ooa5 Is; Wheat
9la95c, Corn 47a4Sc; Oats 25a2Sc !;
Rye SAC: Barley S0a90e. 4 q - La
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Baltimore.

F Aug, 2S-, Flour 8 35a6 90; Wheat /
GOAL o.; Corn 46a47c;,a Oats 3la32c; !;
Rye 60s63c ys1g. ag waffle
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DrsrSrcrcsuar AND COURT or COMMON rtsAa

The Judges of Election shall keep separate
poll-book for the election of said Assessors. and
the returns thereof duly certified, az in other
cases, shall be made to the County Auditor Of
said county. who, with the Clerk Of The Court
of Common Pleas and Probate Judge of said
county. shall open the same and declare the rs-
suit; and the County Auditor shall. within ten
days after opening said returns, give notice u
each of the persons elected Of his election.
Given under my hand,at my Office in Woods
field, this S0th day Of August, A. D. 1879.
a 4 }s WILLIAM READ,
m Sheriff Mouroe County, Ohio.
sacto .>orR y
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New York.

Aug. 2s.-FIour 3 4oa5 rs; Wheat 8
97al II, F, Corn 45a47c; o its 26a37c; Rye
64c; Barley 45c.
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Z PlsIlahplnIHlA.

Aug. 2S-Flour 8 30a6 co. Wheat 95 ,
10; Corn 47a4Sc; Oats 32a33c;
Rye &c. 5..--r.
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wooo.ae,d stock Market

September l--Cattle 2a3c per pound
Sheep 3a4a per pound. Hogs 24aSe pei
mound gross.
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: objections this Fan

Maine. Sep, 8-Governorb and mem-
bers Of Legislature. n3 tsisms q h9Ss
Ohio, Oct l4.-State officers and mem
bers OF Legislature. ,.Ls 80 =
Iowa, Oct 14--State officers, MEM
bers of Legislature and one Congress
man to fll a vacancy. ss 'ssiie a;s-
= Maryland. Nov. 4.-State officers and
members Of Legislature 3 80. 800.
Massachusetts, Nov, 4.-TState officers
and membersof Legislature
Minnesota, Nov. 4.-State officers and
members OF Legislature. ~ =
New York, Nov. 4.-Stase officers
and members OF Legislature.
Wisconsin,, Nov 4.-Sta;e officers
and members OF Legislature. = s''t' s'l
Mississippi. Nov 4-Members Of
Legislature. 400 as' ~
New Jersey, Nov 4-Members ol
Legislature. dH'a - % $40 eisS 'F'-E'
Pennsylvania. NV. State Treas
urer and members OF Legislature.
Louisiana, Dec. 2-On the adoption
of the. new Constitution. .Asss .osasz'
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HThe programmegfora the Demo-
cratic Mass Meeting will be found: else
where in tais paper = 'l.;,s..s sss 5s.; = 7
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\ EE The stamp Irritation is as follows
Stamp on the lett corner, upside down
IaI love youl;S' ditto, crosswaysy2"llose
another; !" straight up aud down. "I wisI
to be rid of your correspondence" Al
the bottomoerighto corner, Acrosswsys
|sNo;" upside down. Yes;" on left bot
tom corner, 4Dpgou love meY' ditto
upside down, 81 am pleased" ditto
II wishtohaye your acqu lin
tance;" on the right corner, upside
down. aFFendship,;" dittoi straight ri
and down. Il am engaged" ditto cross
ways, "who cares ?" iefs bottom corner
III am yexsd;'' dit,oY upside down
"Write soon';" ditto, crossways, "Goot
hve"
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DseK HENTHoRK.i who; swas $50 badly
chopped %. with al axe p The hands d
JAMES sHcpKs JRs oyerinE Wood coun-
ty, W. VISA few weeks since, vas able
to attend the picnic at Witten's on the
30thsult. v1sessk saueaD ,ls 81 ssss'es.R i u
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AE Hon CHARLEs REEnELIN, Demo.
cratic candidate for Auditor Of State,
will speak in Germsnson Saturday, Sep.
tember l3th.aa.,-aa q s.sEl..ssssg adT I -
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tion' .noisnlgs7 91Iag s4sgs1
Shefifrs election proclamation this
week.
The County Commissioners are In ses.
sloa ,hs week: Sssa 1.,'I .,, ss ss'sss s..s5
Pdasng aud repairing residences is
the ofder nox I'd this place. s"'a -. -
Judge OKEY Is having a stone pave
meAtllaid down in front OF his Office =
MrsiWM. II. -BIsE,,s of Philadelphia.
wassisning al Mr.. y. srsi ,Jupxrss' last
WeekrEsesT b0ssss sss GO .sfssa 81! - s1ese
Appletons readers win be used In the
woodsfed Union Schools The coming
session. ssea al
Mrs PlcKEss, wife % Mr. sALIxAstl
DER PIcKENs. of Franklin township, died
last, veskssl sses salas - ~ linds s.s'1ssih ga
.Sisss'"sE tfsL faa .ssH Ttara9 ra ks6ss
Come touthe Fair on Tuesday, w ed
nesday and Thursday, the 18th, 18th and
lSlh lnsts, ,assilmaH 70 gs'saos biss u ]
TIE next session OF District bCour.
will commence in this county on Mon
dayihe l5lh inst.sAi asa@e = s:'eca
Annmber Of persons from this, place
attended the Summer6eid Camp Meet
ingslsst Sunday. 81 SaFi ies5ssi E'as.'s
zfete -
Dr. JosAH WILSON, an old resident
Of Brownsville, THIS county, died on
TUESDAY the 2elh Nit. i s,rass h = i9i4,ss6
MRS. Porrs. wife Of HAssos Porrs, Of
johnson county, Kansas isis visiting
friends inrthis county, ssassT ssss u.
The next session Of the woodsfeid
Union Schools commences on Monday
the 9Th day Of October sss : .'ag3 e., $as 81 ?
Dr.PARRrs sof Grsysyille, had horse
drowned ID the OHIO River, as Matamor.
as, on Monday, the 25lh ult. .s.ssss aaa
Thirty persons connected themselves
with the church during the sprogfess o
the Barr's Mills Camp Meesing.N s.'aa {, =,
JIM. BURkHrAD and J P. SraIeas
Of this place, caught 66 bass last Friday
and Saturday in captina creek, nea' nea,'
CALpwsrEss ~ tsssaipress i,aaiisisil
DASIEf.. WALTON, OF Wheeling, fol
many years 4, resident OF Woodsfeld
was aerevon last Sunday, the guest o.
Sheriff READ r;ss go as3, ~ .s.ass'.sas 3
ous town aathorisies' On tlae 3Oth ult
awsrtedi the be contract tract for f PSo perch . .
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--wJA COB VERSoN and CHAs. JOKEY,
of Iowa. both former, residents of this
county, are visiting friends here and in
Noble county. CHARLEr willbe married
on the 9,h inst. to Mics SARAH MoRRIs,
Rdaugbter OF. Judge MoRRis, Of Woods
fAall
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Remember the Democratic Mass
Meeting on Saturday, the 18th day
of September.
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wWe learn that JOuN w. DoHERTY.
Mayor OF this village, is favorably men.
toned as the Republican candidate for
Senator for this District. oMr. DoHERTY
is capable man, but his party lacks sew.
eral hundreds Of having votes enough
to eiectapybody. vow Il F.
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+ MARRIED -On August 24.h, by Ray
II W STEWART, Miss ISABELLE TRUFx
to Mr. w. r. AnDERsoN. tad eAs s9 4
Oa Aug. 7lh, hy E.der ,ALANsoS MAR,
TIN, Of, Reckpn,. Va. lMiss SARAH p
Bowers to Mr. JoHS H GRcFras@i ~ -
On Aug 14th, by the same, Miss
M ARa4REr A aAFFuIK TO Mr. WIEEEE
WILSON. 04'' f'sl
y On Aug Path, brthe same. Miss ELLA
y. DAVIS to Mr. HIRAA SANDS
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Ending the Revolution in Hayti.,

EnQlnS the heVOIuClonlh Haytl's7.
4 The following intelligenceis furnished
by Mr.. Preston, the Haytian Minister :
Information has just been received
per cable from Cape Hayden, Aug. 20,
via Havana, that the forces sent by the
Provisional Government hat} Port-au-
Prince, after severe engagement, have
taken possession Of the town Of Gonai-
yes, the headquarters of the Liberals in
insurrection.a Part of the town has been
destroyed by fire, and there were heavy
losses among the combatants, The cities
of Cape Haytien and Port-ie- -Paix,
which we're occupied by the rebels, have
surrendered and acknowledged the gu,
thority of the Provisional Government.
This ends the revolution, and will facili.
tate the speedy restoration Of q regulat
Government" - 20" '''..
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sssl slSa;;,.ar,ai.s.s..s,.an aaisssaa, 1, !. .n,..
Have You paid your Railroad subscrip

The mud Lolss,ars % be stoned this
Fall.
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DIED On the lst inst, OF typhoid
fever, FERNrE KErrEREa, daughter of MI.
GEoReR KErTERER of this place.
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Remember the Democratic Mass
Meeting ON Saturday, the 18th day
s,f SepfemF1er. 3 q, ss,.5 y e.t5 y, sd -,-s.
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BUSIN ESS NOTICES.

cEA few packages of Macke,el at cost at
EsCHUuACHERs. Warranted the best OF no
sale.
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4 ET Aswoud cut showing the line oi
march for tue professions to the Mass
Meeting on the 18th inst, after reach,
ing town, will I've found in this paper,
tosether with programme. II will he
seen that all the professions will pass
down iLe two hack streets and enter
Main street al No. 2, south end OF town
marching in regular order from there ur
Main to the Fair Grounds. 2 VA
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT
ssnTt. rat,,ro,,a - A

TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES
II not delivered in ten days.
SO ,ssa Official Basiaess. 'a''.'Es''
Any person using this envelope to
avoid the payment of postage on private
matter OF any kind will be subject t., q
fine of three hundred dollars, r,aa
Il Thousands of copies OF John Sher-
mans partisan speech have heen circu-
lated in these envelopes all over the
country, in direct violation Or law, for
which the sender might be prosecuted
When the head OF q department. thus
openly prostitutes public trust to a
personal object and makes his subordi-
mates participants in the offence, it is
easy. to see what, effect such an example,
must have on, the clerks, and what the
state of discipline must be nnder him y
|. This is only an illustra tien of the
practices 5ati w ashington. where the
whole public service is usei 70 advance
partisan and personal eihterests, and
awhere hypncrisv is added to the corrur-
tion that Grant bequeathed asl legacy
to his successor. s'ts'ss AS1 2se
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NEW STOVFS.-MRs. o. O. ALEX
ANDER has just received lot of the best
Stoves in this market. Call and see them.
may27.
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p~ The official envelopes OF all the
depaltmerts at Washington have a
printed notice on sthe front forbidding
their use for any private purpose. The
notice is the folio wing words, with the
name of each particular Office inserted,
in lieu of I. .Treasurer of the. Jailed
States
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eB-Pot Flowers of all kinds for sale at Mrs
WAYS.
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EET6e Democratic campa,gn II
booming nll oversthe Siateloiiass has .
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Remember the Democratic Mass
Mcetfng on Saturday. che 18th day
Of september. -, s, 2,sss y ~
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The SPIRIT OF. DEMOCRACY,

r. :; s,1s VEST sss'l HI I1flaal 1sfladfs Fas''f''F' f''
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co M M ERC IAL,.
wSo.l.fielAlPlFroll,ace u arket.

CoRREorED WEEKLY BY p. uNAcHBR. III +
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Sherif's Proclamation. {
3s F73t - fNsso 72i3i4q7aeilss il5i
q sN y gy'.Tpi4- -.-2 -2n"3a i9f 81 sslg .
i i,e 6&ia!3eib.ad i. sfassal II
OCTOBER ELECTION, I
Tuesday, October II 1879.

lT---HELD.
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tion' '.noisnlgs7 s1-aJ s4sgs
Shefiffs election proclamation this
week.
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)I.Gf1l al - 9ai,na3 sisi nlo1ao9 o:
~ ,iTTT79s ssss1 ttsY .s,sls.n
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1879-08-21
a Miracle Ia Georgia

The Augusta, Georgia, Erening NeecS
says flat William Langley. q cotton
planter, of Gwinnett county, was star IT,
ny in field ON his farm. Around
him were saverAl men, a woman aud
three children, all breaking the SOIL for
cottor. The sky was clear and the air
quiet, there being about both hint of
sultnness. The children had just stop
ped work aud thrown themselves, tired
ss tired could be, on the top OF pie
enf guanO sacks, when q peculiar roar
& was hearas iH-the field. The sound
hre sem, resemblance to that OF an sp-
proacIssSg tram, but as no railroads
were near, the workers looked at ore
another in Amusement. In a moment
they saw snail column not larger in
circumference than barrel skim rapid
" along the ground. The wind COL
umn or spout appeared to be filed with
dust, and in the centre contained WIFI t
locked hike ball of fine. The mother
rushed towards the children, wh"
crouched low in fright, but before she
could reach them the pile of husno
bags, children and all, we're scattered
right and left. In its course, always
>eecent5ie, the column struck stump
fairly nom butt TO roots and tore II
from the gtound, the wood splitting
into three pieces, and and dropping
twenty or thirty yards away. Mr..
Langley was sucked in as the whirling
thing bolted by aid thrown into
ploughed gully some distance away
In the next instant the strange visitor
had gone. passing up over the tops OF
the treee. II was seen plainly by the
ladies at the Langley House, appesrine
to them like the smoke that rushed up
IN circular Volumes from the smoke
stack Of a locomotive.