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EECRTTA12YsS LETTER.
THE HOME CLUB MRETIJG.

To tht Editor oi The Tfthuns.
CHICAGO, Aluy 3a-TuE TR1nusR Homn Club
will l,otl u !lorLl aud fancy Falr June !, s, and
u, from . tu 10 D. H., In tho building recently
occupied by Field, Letter s. Co., on Wab1sli ave-
uus, soutl. af Mudaon street. Tickets Of I'd.
mission. 10 cents.
The Club held IN adIouraed meeting at 7B
, West Sionrou street Tlussdny afternoon. The
1ncnocrs responded nohty to the request to 10
there. As WAS mentioned In lust weeks report.
It Ras meeting for sewing us we'll Us for bust-
ucss, aud much Of each was accomplished.
We would like to call thu attention Of the
ladies' to the articles Of chdrcn's clothing which
We will have for sale. Perhaps dugng this busy
sewing, md now TINT VIC aro TO ha7e the Fair 10
soon, snare yourselves any anxiety. for VIC hope
that you will And just wl,at you want.
Wu will have aprons In abundance, Tor tho
forgotten ] tic flttlo folks. There VIM bo break
fast nut dustiug.Gatls holders. dolls, and faNcy
articles Of every dcscrtntlon. some of the last
mentioned wn shnk will please tic gentlemen.
donations, and va shtnk tl,at department Will
be one of interest.
STRAWBERRIES, tcc-crcan, and cako will bc car-
i rtcd to those who Wish to bs1y. Glass OF lem
ona1e will be good Investment II the weather
psoyes as Wartl Qa to-day.
Several articles Will be told by ticket, among
them the dish.washer, which may be seen Ia op-
Grafton.
one Of the novelties Is to be large cake, ths
alice Of it to bo sold by nutlber. The cake Will
eoutalu y very haudsonc gold s!ng, which was
donated by Mr.. G. D. Pcacock.
The ut0eEeut Committees roported manY do
nations, but, like Oliver Twist, we cry fot
tstnssrc."
Donations may 10 sent to Miss JennIu str'ck'
Ter, No. 10 Centre aveluo Chicago, Or ~ TIC
rooms oil Wabash avenue, so4th Ut Madison,
Which have been donated for our use by Mr
Field, Of Field, Letter II Go.
Tlle working tnettllcra OF tho Club Will be ex
pectcd TO assist lit decoration mud arranEeneu
Monday md Tuesdny. Juno = aud y.
4 committee can he fullhd at lln building iron
0o'cIock III tin morning ot eac!. day to recc,y
contributions.
Aunt LucY and Robbie, faucy a.ll doluesu
Norwood aud Becky, floral department.
Nannls e., draudma 0ldways, Ind Nofwood
Patsy, Oraaa, Myitle Thorn. and Rosebud
Each committees VIII. have theis sssistants
Those who will 10 pleased to watt upon visitor
aro Calumet, Ednu, Golpa. Mrs. A.. sehwel
Anne, t}eorgina, ard tuany others.
Maine will ba there, and will 1e Cra1lfed cac
day to know that larse au,ua arc being added !
Fern Leai, our former President, mauy {
your fFiends will be lIsappolutSd II you ars NJ
Chat, Grnnlm& Oldwnys has eommsqtouc
me to say to Ynu TINT II yuu do romH to tbs Ia
Al.u Will protnise TO crafty YOUR curiosity,
fiddle, wa h9ys looked tos you AZ every NEE
Ing Of late. We will Look for a lnrgo delegate
Of The Homo correspondents,
Fsir. tho Ciab I'd 1oasnsd un.ti Thuf.dsy, % j Ju' II
K.rrss, Secretary.
, 1879-05-31

1o'tst Editor n Tbs Tribune,
Cu1oAao, May aa.-Come, for al! things arc
ready, aud We can safely soy, Come 10 ths feast.
Our Becrettry has lou4 slpce Informed ehc
public, especially the r<aless Of Tha llome, that
we, the ladies' Of THE TnluuNH lIotae Ctub.weFo
busily epgaged preparing Tor Fals.
'We hays not said great deal about 1t, or
made much uosse, neither have we secured
mar from tas East, OF from the West. 10 aid Us,
but VIC have individually put our shoulders to
tho wheel, which has slowly, smoothly, anl
surely turned until VT have no licsltancy in say
tng to our friend. that al sbinga aEa ready
ttCosue alll see.n
Our Frestdeut, Grandma uldwaYa talld you
that bare usfst sesu Aes w hs surprised to ses
, 1879-05-31

TO tbs Editor a. Int Tribune.
CHICAGO, May 81 have bccn a ,copsant
reader Of Ti1R TRIBUNE for tho past five years,
and hayo read the sharp passages.at.a1ns ,u Tho
Home since that department has been added 10
its columns. Now deslro the opportunity 10
oxpostu1ate through its medium against the
outburst OF Myrt IN your last fssuo. She has
"crawlcd under the ropes u md I beg the prlr.
lego Of tossing my hat Into the ring rs her op.
pouent in tho criticism Of Forty Years.
Her unwarfanted attack upon him IL merely
Tho outgrowth OF a long-uurtuted desire to be-
come suddenly famous u. Its n desire burn Of
talented contributions. 8lic ]aunchcs cut In a
ttrade against hfp BY. assuming that oil bis pro.
luctions TGro written ind published for the sake
Of uotorfetY. She uscs. the word "notorletY"
advlscdlY. as sue Is frank enough to a'lHllt.
She oscllaates from Uno Idea to another like q
Inckaas betweeu tTo bundles Ut hay. Vie
grasps at nn Idea, but, cro It is sccured. eludca
IIcr and ts lost Ill tho great u depths OF her
Drusn, Not content with using decent llnguagc,
stie resorts to low comment, Nnd rents f!eE iFs
not but Invoic t1,u disgust OF any reader Of lle
Homo. like Kcurncr, sho Is Tho "sanl'lot"
progeny OF MI tl1lcnlturcd nrlstocrat.
After long travail st!e has Succeeded In dolly
strosltr I would ask II oil tile lancnave IN sal
article was used atlvlscdtya What suggested to
your rututorcl inina such uncaicd-(or laH"
Eunge1. Was It tlle otfslloot VI an Impaired IT,
tellocta Was It tho Inspiration Of 'gnoraacc III.
duccl bY. hoollum' aufroundt,lgst q. does a'e
ghost OF Forty Years haunt yuur intellect
There Is not the least doubt tlIat tie contrib.
utors Ut The Homo wished that your muse hal
folded Ilcr betlragrlcd wing ere ste lid md
sluDh away Into some adjacent baFll-5ard to
roost,
earnestly trust TINT the pages Of The Homo
will not be aguIn visited by sus|, eyeung ifouI
| your corroded pun. FOUNTAIN len.
, 1879-05-31

not shou. hallelujah with all the .vteor Of h!s
luhes At 1ove-fcasts and IN church. while the
brutn vino rcpcnts If cold,hloolc1 murder on
the scafFoll a1ul asks you all 10 meet him IN
Heaven tns ntnc Of every ten doh and ttc rttncf
ot tnnoecnco who belongs to hlgh-toncd
meeting, will surely gatn the heavenly rest, 10
doctrine caunot lndorsc. prefer He'll atni
The company OF persons who have done rood
nt NJ cyfl 'tu their lives to tfcaYcn ai,l the as
Bociaion af tl,nEs nnt thieves who hare maue
death.bcd repentance. uNAn11Lo.
, 1879-05-31
RiTTRRSWEHT AGAIN.

~ TShttnA.
d. 1o,rnv ~ Al %tr', r.'''; Nav ~ IA, 1eor, Now
o. oos.''' n'e,.' Mh5 ~ ..,,,s -. .. .'v"
kind, or ratl!er wo''ank!ud. utterly blasted: Q
uo,t of ali Ills writer's, nv dear unknown,
whose tette,s reno 'ss. Always ~ ~, ,sa.u ,an
you II It isn't TOO terribly 3aa. ANU upon suIll
never. neyer vii, auroc, aud, II Que Is convinced,
tba n,d saving ia alwaYa verified: ~ man con.
o w s*y 70 10 ,' L. -, IN, s,mo onon
still" Clearly, suleIdc will be mY only escape,
And. ~ the waters closc over ny elnknE loin.'
may somo gentle zopnyr waits Ilte "oras 70 5oui
Even btsersweet nNs T9s.. ofe2nie ''os'o'e Ana
Tnat eue 10 swo.t should ,ne.k 20 t.tt
The tho't rank deep Into my hesH' :,
But posaiblr after The "ilrst great agony" Il
can begin to iu,aglno how rejected suitor feels
now) passes away, may begin 10 snpnosc M : lev
lidu't YOU obscrvo tint TINT urticlo rolastca
| but OF two suppusiuonsf For.1 trust am too
IT, f. .. + 99 e4 ns 'sSeS. s} saor 81 1efS 81 s
ri run away Immediately, ar talk about tl!e
weather, or opera, or Forty Years, or managing
children, or giugerbreal rcelpes;
rner t ptasss ant to IL dowa a''S IL eee saaS
tic gentle ripple Of tic wavclots lapp!ng on tho
beach. and dteam-or "suppose." So. Chat,
let's do 80 now; but let me assure rou before
starting ti,at I'm onir "pfceocfous infant"
and-at,tl lust a llttlo IN awa Of the one 10
whom am talking.
Ynu sar: ~ tails ot going to Chicago this
| summer, and how do you think will get thcrc&
I'll get up, puck, and walk there" Aud then
/ you sny tho entrance Into Heaven will bc stmi-
lar. not by believing, but BY works.
Now b a'1s consider Il nv '1 fcs TO s9%nns9 @
Chicngo tntcnsled. of courso,-(but between sou
and nie, Chat, do think you must haven pretty
, 1879-05-31
GUARD TIE CHILDREN.
wlsB COUNSEL TO MOTHERS.

MusxEoos, Mich. May @.-Ws are all the
children Ut circumstances. We know not
wuethe. wo shall stand OF fall until We have
bsen tried. Certain lels ttsat VIC arc all In dan-
ger when In the war OF temptation. And. such
bal,k tho cass, II It not wise 10 keep as far from
temptation ~ possibla' II parenta waut their
chLuzsp to grow up good aud pure. they nnst
, 1879-05-31
RED ANTS,

To fhf Ed1fbF d 7Ht 7T75HHf.
M,sooKAt ILL, May 1S.-Wo nre very much
pestercd with red ants in this neighboslIool
VIII soute of your Home correspondents tell
us through ina THInuNE how to got rid OF
them, or how best to manage thc,n2 They arc
getting III cluinea, cellars, A!M eycsyw here.
Thu cnrlicr an answer, the butter. ] rtina!n aEl
old subscriber and reader ot your valuable
paper. JOHa CMoYR.
, 1879-05-31
ANSWER TO A YOUNG ELECTRICIAN.

TO tHt 1IitQF u 4"e 4TF'HHeA
CHICAGO, May 16.--Doing purely scientific
dovotec It vii! give MO pleasure ut alt tltnsa 10
distribute MY scientific requirements 10 ihe
scarcher utter knowledge. Ny a!ploHla-othsf
than my medical ouc-!s tl,lsty-iiyc yearsol
careful study, and tho burning OF untold guam
titles Of midnight oil for thtrty-[lyc years
70 your qaestlon, "Wlat can be mixed with
[lrc-clay to render It less porous and !lusF 'us
,lle purpose Of making crueiblcsi" "ttIla IeplY
that II you silt the clay ynu can llake IT iner'
10 make sieve, purchase llalf il yard Vi taslt-
tan AMI sew II OH ilour.bnrrcl hoop, ann !o9
have sieve uacful for many purposes. uh!'
you want finer returt, you tad bctter iiaho
one OF II still tInor mnteslal,- haekleaa, ast
tic.e OF leAl IN 1t. Let me refer you 70 otes
Dictionary for further Information Oh tnls pot.
You eau 90 to our Public Library asl! exalIino
this marvellous 8cluuLllc woEh; frer u rha'aF;;
Almost any ean,cE can bu ans,,c'cht,y asa'su 1ton
In stovo IN which coke Ia burned. ohr e!en
istry tells us t1,nt eoke affords tlio tllost @ w.
tenso hcut of all fuels, md that 70 tf1a ~,
son, probably. why our wives c9mpia!n u! ~
burning out their stoves. Hut Aase o!tnia IT,
coke almost Every ycaf for twetS.sIh ssa's mi
cheap IucIt al1noat aa clean as sM!dW Wood n~. s!M
easily regulated bY altering thy uFult. 1H"s .,t
second q,lpstlnn Il beat answered " re4nsasG2 M.
yon to read suprement No; loi LEY Ok 1l'e nen",o 1s,
AfH$FtfGH& uSltIEA - tlOH W .HAhe
EIoctric SlachI.u,' This contnins practical u.
struct!ons, viii, complete sea!o'dsawnss, ~ ~
ha .nado chcaply, nai take IL" pla: q t. es'is ,T W.
len Hunsen cells. Mum It Coz ot VI rarH hu%'
New York, publish uiso "GrR on E'ee'ts,w ~, t."u'
LiQht, Bound, rtu., Tor sl. Yma raj, g. '.UT ,M1
linn also tor 1O CENTS tlls supplement ~. I'M,
which WIN gye YOU inssT3s,so',s ~. 'Sf inv 1s wat
vDll mean by "uobbins In etcctt''.'tla4hstts ~.
sc.uner, There aro tilu battery ciecffr' ,Iny ns
nngnct magnetic. and the ellcI1, which ~ Ms
roy0lyed, tncreasrs tho power VI u'e '"ae"''>'
ami also a communication. ,t, ror.oon-
Lastly, in regard lu s'elec.rotyplhg nnos% 10 ."s't
ductluG substances" the pianbago = gu sS". M
II it bo pure. Ths should oe ubta'hsn ~ ~ to.
cIectrotyplng establishments 'of ect'a"''
Pssapa yo,, had better ca upon no s,a,I, pe's",
uly sn.o evening at No. li6 Sa.!t wv, uy
street, wien sluil DO pleasea ~ l,oT s
Of NY acquired store Ut aeielIse ktso"tIm wv, nv
eltesetore' ius.sad of ,t,y n1m dc plu'as E'y!' ~
| real uxthG, W. +. Ne:So"07'
, 1879-05-31
To The Editor u The 2t1luu

70 ths Editor u The 9f1Lunt.
ELMwoop. ILL.,, May 10.-1n late sermon by
PROT. Swing, he says TINT there are only about
one hundred good books, and that is all that Is
necessary to proper culture Of the mind and
heart. Wo greatly admire Prot! Swing, u1Id
wish lio could favor The liont With catalogue
ot the one hundred a CONSTANT READER.
, 1879-05-31
Tho Young Men Of Milwaukee Receive
Scorching from Ono Who
Knows Thenls
L Sensible Letter About, tho Care and
Management Of 0hil-
dren.
Miscellaneous Communications Oh
Topics Of Interest to
AL
TOGETHER.

Tho now SNOW drops on old hnrd drllta-
Kccu March runs al hts best;
AIar pale beecxe sadly Hts
Tho tapestry OF the Wcss.
Now fa.e.thec.w we'll, smiling CIT
{Wo anslle against our pa'n}:
Tho old drifts under the new anow lle'
And both to Tcpt nrt falh.
Tho tapestry of tho Wcst Ia warm
And far-I SILVER hero:
beyond your curved, protecting afm
Lie deserts grim and shcer,
ueloyca, the new tho old hath met
love smoothing tapleAs PALM;
And neither IL uatt Of the oehnt yos-
So cluaed yet severed, twain.
14f.LiE N. S1nnrtn1E.
, 1879-05-31

whot many Of them, wanted to be ,utpc, In,
rs Chicago people now want to, Aees' {uss
There Is n,,bl!s1cd mnnunl, with tho eon.v
ti' m ras!as rst af'osuss ho ffsees',aans fes s
Price, 60 cents per dozen. Wvrtla ran ,!,nhe. aiohe.
National 1lrc'nperancc. Society, No. Is sas R"a1s
street, Now York. tnclosing tic ncc1 Hsn,s = ',s
amount ! 8, II. KEsNp.s'
, 1879-05-31
! ~l1Oor1Nt}.CnfJH1t,

~ the Editor NJ 7as Trjb,,ut
CHICAGO, May W.-Can nny onc Of t}c k,,,
hearted mothers who read Tho Homo tcl, mr.
Of 4 ronody which they l,aye trIcl successf,liS
for whooplng- -eouRhl My little daurA,cr' (
years DID, has taken It, and, Of course, lie hahv
who ts loss than q uonttls utd, esnnnt ovnan.
II Is for Lie Inter feel most anxious. fpe frar.
thar She wl not hive strength 10 m thr",.,iE,
With Il. shae! TO naost grateful for ,utorm,.
rellef. W.,~ ..e'a
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Volume 2, just ready, giycs the
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beth to 100. giving in its 4l6 beau.
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81 TEMPERANCE The temperance
meeting at CLalIaat's Hall, on Tuesday
night last twas well attended /; aud q
good deal Of interest manifested The
ssgular meeting Of ille Society sill be
held q tho N. Z. Church tomorrow
Ssundny.) We are requested to state
that a&fuIl attendance is desired, as
s as will b business Of Importance to
stsasse,, :. z; - ..--
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Rotanoke R.ambIings. !,

- ----'ii \ sii.lilsisisili.lit
Editor Democrat: e!
The Alkire Mill!!l.isjgoing up rapidly,
and will be completcl soon.
Joseph Stark, the young merchant,
isdoing q good business, Omar Con.
rad ofthe firm Of Brinkmau and Con-
rad. is doing big business He in;
tands 10 put up, new store hosa 70 soos.
s1a..9yemonts Of all kinds are going
- md our town Is rapidly gain:
g 65etofS|sty. n I. 8. Z
4Thomas Watson. whose house was
recently destroyed BY fro, 4, pre-:
pairing toiEcbuild.A His friends, ISuu:
derttand will assist him! Tom needs
aud deserves assistance.
Dr.. Whslan Is getting . good prae;;
tice. "a. u
n The lumber business is being extern:
sively carried on. Inif.c. every thing
prospers here but whisky: We don't
wan. any oi'Iha.vilo stuf among us
& MA, WI III. GuEss.
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Baltimore livestock Rzar.
ketfor February Ia.

bee CAFFEINE market pas pas oe se'1.
ally active throughout l!hopga scarce &c
lyl.sImuchi go as last week, but prices
stoyquotsd generally 5nsoosllIogw,s'r ] than han
they|wereI,hcn, tho former on The tops,
g witch there we're rather more Of.
feted thanila.t week. aud 44c 10 q, some
few cases on tic coutaSa grades,
There wassa larger number Of the
Chicago Cattle among the offerings.
than lIsst Iweek, . quote Al 2 s50a5.
i75Psr 100 us: [TLs quotations Civ
seninl our 1.-Two Ssoekirspotts arc arc Of the
retail mark.. except where otherwise.
stated }f-.
bIllcn coss.-Thc supply % more
dian equal % the demand which ;lliy y i i
slow. Ne quote y 15aS50a par head 70 |: j
Prizes thisswe.k for. .Bsst Cattle
sraugedlasytollow,: Best Beores al I 81.
AS T5I; generally rated first qnality;4E.
.s7a4i s7I; medium o. good fait quality
9 5oa4 Sd; ordinary thin Steers, o oz y
and Cows sos 90; extreme ..lli range
eiiprices 5Oa5 Is. Most Of tho sales les.
wore from A 90 10 5 90 per 100 It's
otltlls rsc.ipts siE4 bead came from from
Ohio, ia from Virginia, 22Is t from
IVES. Virginia, 9I5 from Maryland,
! 90 from kentucky, 4s9 froa Hi
Enoi,, o0fr5m North caroliaa, lO2 head l,s4,l
from STsnnss,se. aud 20 from Psau;
ssl.anla-,utal receipts for tic week
1902 hssa agaias. 1920 last y eek 4;
and t1Il4aihsat same tine last year.
0ftbslstI.t $50 bead we're taken p
by Baltimore butchers; i64se5.l soil. to
Wilmington city butchers 6ss.o.
county aeaiets. anlE1 e cad 10 East
.stn specula,ors-totala salss for The
week 1856 Ehoal Eag sinstSl 0G0#lsst
week and llsGzGealz faus #tiMozl.s.::
year! Es=5======= =.z7l..ia.==z
sTlSs.@q'Ae supply this week has has.
been dir though not quite Up, to !l The
iaiua bers;of.last week, but generally .
SlilIlsIbettst in qualify then lhvy were
Then. Tue market in nearly all the
J peas IhasIteeu fairly nctiyo u an adj.
vance generally Of t.. We qa0ta at
81 cents, and a fen choicc at . cents,
$yery'tcugh SONS aud stays selling at
:54 csnty;pcr pound net.
SaEse.-ILo market has boon triae
,nloreiaetiye than it wss last week, and
asshads higher. There has been but
little;ouisids demand, and that MAS by
Washington butchers, the butchers
&ileteIoaly buyiug as they needed The
aaliyIgeneraEIy vas Of a little better
average than Hast week, We qnOts
eommSnito fair Sheep at 4a5i CENTS
Sfaitltog9Od 1876! cents, and extra d
GEMS! Lambs 44a5ss cents per pound
gtosss ~ J ~
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lnptovement on bis property.

f5 A NOvEt Will Casa pa.
per signed BY two Ritnesse, 10 tho
presence Of Patrick Welsh. aud in the
presence of each other, was offered q.
the lat term Of the Circuit Court Of
this county TO bs probatad as the las,
will and testament Of said Patrick
Welsh. Tho paper only had cross
mark TO it, and not NelsiI's pams. The
witnesses testified that ii the will was
Improperly or illegally signed i. was
their mistake and not tho te.tasors, for
they bad advised this coursc. Tho
will ends as follows: "In witness
whereof | have hsrcuato subscribed my
uune By t,gas, this 10Th day of
NovsaSer, 1871. X NIX" Qusry I:
Is this tia will Of Patrick Welsh or
not? Will some Of tho Legal frater.
nifty answcrI .53.
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'AEGAA NoT1cEs.
Public Sale of Lots Near
Weston


49, ~ IL li, sastl-l al a. II MI.
Tr1. N egAScIar.
! .uadsr a decree Of tho County Court Of
Lewis county, IN this case, will sell 4.
public auction, to the highest bidder, 10
front Of the Court House door Of LAWS
county, lon the 7th;day Of April, 1870, being
tho fnt day Of the April term ofths county
court Of said county, On. or mors,u may be
required TO satisfy the decree, Il
/. LOTS OF LAND tt.
below the town Of Weston, out otths tract
owned by a. Smith, Jr a. bis death
The lots lIs on the ws,. Fork river and
pike, below lands .ot Robert
JaIsr, and contain from
: THREE rs SIX ACRES.
A Plat will be exhibited at sale.
, Purchasers must girs notes with good -.
eurity, payable In 8, /: and 10 mon,h., with
interest from date. O. wi
HENRY BRANNoN.
Jeb22iw Special Commissioner
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9J- REGULATIONS FOR LEsT.-The

NJ kkuuLA liVNe foh 1ssi.l w
following regulation, for lent have
been issued By Bishop KAN Ash Ash
.dnesday, tbs first iirst dsyy Of Isn't.
falls on tbs 96.h day Of Febrdsfy.
lltho faithful who have completed
their twen.y;drst year arc, unless lesitii
matcly dispensed, bound to observe the
fast Of Lent. They arc TO take only
ous meal . day, excepting Sundays!
The meal allorsd on fast.days Is not to
DO taken until about uoon. Flesh meat
and fish arc no. to b. used at the same
meal during Lent. Al small refresh:
ment, commonly called . COLLATION., is
allowed 10 tho evening. not to exceed
the fourth part Of an ordinary meal. Il
il permitted 10 use bread, butter.
cheese, eggs, milk all kind, Of fruits,
3 , o - III =
salads, vegetables and fshaa. tho col;
la.ion. General usage has made it
lawful 10 take 10 the morning some
warn liquid, as tca. coffee. ( or thin
chocolate made with water, and 1
mouthfal q bread! Necessity and
I ! 4
custom h.yo authorized the use Of bog
lard instead Of butter in preparing per:
aitted tood.@ Tbs following person,
are exempted from Hth. obligations Of
fasting d: Per.ons under .wanty:one
years Of age, The 2 siok, q the nursing
women, ] those who arc obliged to do
hard labor, allzwho through veakue.u
csuno. fast without great prejudice to
their he4llh. : By di,pen,ra,!l!i!otn the use
Of aesh meat will DO allowed + at all
meal. on sund ay,,5 and once . day
on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thurs.
days. aud e Saturday,, with the *.
oeption Of Holy Thursday and The
second and last Saturdays Of Lent. s-a;=..
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10 a REWARD Of IS Is offered for

any newspaper proprietor il The State
outside Of Wheelins-who Is making
a decent living, saying nothing about
surpln, ; and Jet The Legislature i.
trying to pass q law to ,tarye to death
each and every man who has the tsme.
risy to run newspaper 10 this neck
ofshe woods. 0nc dollar a day for
Legislators, would bs as reasonable as
tho price they propose to pay new,pa.
psrs for legal advertising. 10 order to
b. plain aud frank. aud easily UNDER
stood, We say ,ha. House Bill NJ. 81
i, a iraud upon tho most importan,
interest Of a young aud undevelOped
State like ours. Think again, gentle,
men, before you DO something you may
10 sorry for, --Cherleaon Leader. b,
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For saie.-A good Two. Horse
Wagon. Apply to J. A. BAssrs,
Weston; ". Va. s.t' - 5} ~
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iEcbanaryE1S IA. 07

Il Beef Cattle slow; receipts 900
tslssyofI good to prime at 5 25a5 IS,
medium 4 i5a5, and common ut
g s5a4 psf 100 pounds. Sheep dull ;
receipts 600; tales Of good nt 5iu5J
cent?; medium at 5s5t cents, and
common 4a5 cents per pound. Hogs
SLOW; reeelpts 1900 ); .alss of prime
8atIet cents, medium at g cents, and
tsemmoaiat Ct cents per pound