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The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

but oven came in a sull asarter OF 4
mile ahead Of Sonthron himself.
"The 2, ey gauly = said tho Yam
kee, as he dismouuted. "Ill take
that thar little purse IL you please,
and tother cool thousand | knew
well enough that your Southern
horses couldn't hold candle 10
Sleepy David.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

Tar pWTz SSCE-"Wbst n e
yvu qri, tue Eysl sSiiA pa 10
Nevada toa ntN.S'Ivr. Il Z
into trouble by ma~rNiusiwo wiy s..
Was the response 'wsM sAd ay
other, "ictme ont hs,s by>,NUss ]
-, into tnoUble by mAryNinS oa'N
ons wife. And L. Siita ~
s,aud1g. "cSme Uers because I -,
,n:A iraaNlr sinNly by pUaris.as
10 marry ONe
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03
Nigh Priced

A store was broken open ono
night. hut strange ~ say, rolMnA
was carried III, Tie pnaprietor wSs
making his bas of it, 1T the same
time expressing his surprise st lNs,
ing ucthluy, mo, At sll surprising,
said his nishhor ",he rohh&rs hight
ed a lamp, didat they e "ies,
was the seply. We'll, eonnnaej
the nsishbor they fauni sNu'
goods marked up 5, high that tue.
coulint stfarit, take them.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03
OesOia,IOa OF Palestine.

In Palestine YOU are nearly az
much in the w;lletness as IN Arabia;
rs TO inhabitants, they are precisely
the things which do not exist. for all
YOU can tell, except in the towns aud
villages You pass through lon eau
ride Oh day aztec day, and you rise
over each hill aud siue into zach ya'.
leg, aud except an occasional solitary
traveller with his servant aud hi-
muleteer, OF a Turkish officer with
his party, rarely does a moving OBJ
lect appear upon the landscape
No cattle are on tbs land, aui ~
p sengers on the highways The
loneliness strikes you more ike that
Of the desert, for IL seems unratrrai,
because here there should be life
and there Ia nCue. Sometimes Won
may make ont at distance on the
hillside single figure. man on =
dunkey 1t is the Only moving
thing yOp can detect all around
From Jerusalem to Bcyrout you can
scarcely light Oh one s:ugle scene u
rural lnilstly- not one single scene
Of Aie that eau be compared wish
those on tho Arab pasture. from the
p of Jabei e, SIi,r the wells OF el
Mitch. There, in places, tue c,ua
try was in.l OF people ana cl.ilrsn.
lnl Nocks aud herbs "a rejolc.a.
picture Of pas,'rt! existence IL ali
It's benlin, NLi.e here, IN the c,pu-
. tly Of ts.!age, aui tJNus, soi yi..ay-
e., the Whole liui seems ID lie cu-
DIR a snell
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

Jones l~hN asd t~vu ~ he 'r'ah
until } An NN-"Nagy, WssSsF -,
keepiaS hset Tor me- any .y :
Nary - Hs>NusN Heavy, va kaoN
that chile tae lamp hNlas ooi T.
hurn, the 'i,es, sinner gsSy wtaya
Jones Avp, Ns,ivr A1ags tag the ssNi
wvck os twVN
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

"Sound.' SAID tho scaool master,
"is What You hear For Instance,
you cannot fool u sound.E "Oh' yes
YOU eau, sa'd u smart boy. "Johu
WILSON," rc,ur,cd the pedsRogne
how do you make that out 7 What
sound can yoa feel 7" "a sound
hrashins." Qaiakly replied tho smart
h"y. "Corrsc',' ss,d the schoal 4.
MASTER Cmeup." Aud tha. stnar,
hoy tslt snd smar,ed.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

II the eNS,Sslsrs - al >ar ~ ~
men s,,>,i As A,sA IS ,ssis shat s>Nl,
ars the sSNeaees,y ~Va& ggessSi a
better ssesss tlxs u a,ses IS. .s.Nt-
sASs flassA
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03
A Eranhhmau on hainy told

4 Frcnthman on bsinS told that
q young lady had given him the
'mitlsn. mld "Ms 10 oomprend
vat you SAll him, xs mnteu d @
glovs miluut tAs aagers --she do
kset me ~ uillsn bat her fsast- :.
,hNAnt wsaA Ntyayelisa = sn
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

Queen Victoria il is ra mcra, has
Expressed a s,rsag w'sA ~ see An'
ada. aud the prias q Wales is en-
ccursSias her "a sish both tAA,
sseutry aud the usissa States
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

II may es q vesy AAra ,AssS ~ ~
|trsi BY Atwssasy, has Ass sasssA
lAxsAss - - trssi ey tAs csAssS
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03
C,ECRng 7. rENEER
County SURVEYOR.
Krat,er,i,!e. Suycer County psn1a

srrvsyiu, AL CsayeyNa;i-. Y-szS'.r
Nul t.. L..r-lt- 3D.. = s-s-. St
.ae r1- .:,l1 r5lNst s@-...e-.
JOY -Es. -, -
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-03

Ts- FA:i1. EK.rsst s-.i ~ e -lgss- q.
Never G.f O. = . A=-t- At4-zt- ~
~ - -. a. = = e
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02
sa,D. FOOD Ill DGGgsTED IMpERFECTLY

say. FOOD Ill DIGEsTED lMPERFEcTLY
ncuvi-h.s laa sge,o H. since l. is only partially
essimila,ed by th- b ood Pale, haggsrd NOR
tails, with dyspeptic stumschs. IMPOVERISHED cir
cula.ion and welk Lerse:. experience marked
snd r.pd i'm prov ement in their pbys!cal condi.
ton by svsiling themselves Of that sure resource
of the sick and dooilitsted. Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters. This genial tonic ami Alternative lends
IN i'm ye.us 10 tha processes Of digeston, which
insures an adequate development Of the
materials of blood. f5!e std Iausculs. tls-
suo Moreover, j. seoLhes and strength
cns ovct~rough: Or weak nerves, counter
acts tendency 20 hypcchoncri. or deapond-
ency, to which dSs2eDtic snd bilious persons
are peculiarly !isble and is an agreeable snd
Wholesome spp.tzar ard promoter o. repcso
The intirmi.ies OF age. and Of doiicats fomao
cor sti,u.ons. are greatly relieved by it; aid it
is reliable preventive Of aa1 remedy for, ma
lsra tevers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02
1~ Halls VEGETABLE SIcIL1AN HAIR

%HALL's VEGETABLE S1CIL1AN HAIR
REVIEWER is scientific combination Of some OF
the most powerful restorative agents in the veg
e!sols kingdom. It restores gray hair to its
original color It makes the scalp white and
clean. 1t cures dandruf and humors, and fsll-
ing.out of the hair. It furnishes the nutritive
principle by which the hair is nourished and
supported 1t makes the hair moist, soft and
glossy and is unsurpassed as hair.dressing.
1t ia the most economical preparation ever offer.
ed 10 the public, as It's effects remain long time,
making only an occasional application necessary.
1t is recommended and used by eminent medi-
cal men, and officially endorsed by the State
Asssyer of Massachusetts, The popularity of
Hall Hair Remover has increased with the test
of many years, both in this country and in for.
eign lands and it is now known and used in all
the civilized countries Of the world. For sale
by E. s. Lead heater Il Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02
Final Notice to the Holders of Bonds
of the Northern Pacific Rail-
road COMPANY.

FINDER the Plan of Reorganization, ratif-
~ ed by the decree Of the Court, the time in
which Bondhoders should be allowed to par.
tcipste in the benefits ofthe Plan, by the con-
vertioR of Bonds Into Preferred Stock, was left
to the discretion of the Purchasing Com mittee.
More than three years having passed since this
right was given, and more than nine.teDths of
the Bondholders having converted their Bonds,
the Committee, DESTROYS Of closing their labors,
hereby give notice that the right of converting
Bonds snd receiving Preferred Stock will ter.
inmate on the Goth day of June, 1879
Circulars giving information how the CONVEX
ton ia made can be had at the Office of the North.
ern Pacific r. K. Co., No. % Fifth avenue,
New York.
The original stock will be exchanged for
stock under the plan up to the same time
FREDERICK BILLINGS,
Jsn1.w.6m. Chairman Purchasing Com.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

~WIDE AWAKE! new SPRING STYLES
Doors AND SHOES Tho largest, best selected,
and cheapest stock OF boots aud shoes ever Offer
ed in this market.
Every man ought to consider where he can
get the mos. value for lis money. A penny
saved, is penny earned. All we ask cur friends
and patrons is 10 favor us with call, and con-
vince themselves of the fact that we can meet
the demands of ALL
We are resolved to sell our goods 8. So small
pro a! thst the people must buy.
Thereby enabling US to keep oar stock always
seasonable.
a failure 10 examine our stock is 81 oppo1tu-
nifty lost
We can lake it TO your ntsres. to trade with
US.
Our goods are bought from frs! hsnds-ssViDg
double prof. snd giving cur customers the
benefit.
C,ul: ~ merchants will find it to their sdvan-
tsge to examine cur stock from which equally
good selections can be made st prices that will
compare favorably with those of the northern
cities.
Ladies' Pebble Goat Button Boots, 81 Is to 9 %
" French Kid I" l rs to 4 so
Lasting Foxed " l26 to 3 90
Polish 4 100 to 200
" - 4" rs TO 80
- Slippers in great variety rs 10 2 on
Mems Calf Boots l 81 to s 90
:" Coarse SHOES (Soid) 80 to ! gu
Fine Calf" Ali Prices
Misses Boots 100 to so
Children's Boots 10 to SO
W. B WApDEY,
No. I'D King Street,
Aleysndris, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02
L2GYY RREIITIES.

The radicals in Arlington district of the coun.
~, will mold meeting tonight.
The U. S. Circuit and District Courts, Ju5ge
H. w. Hughes to preside, will meet in this city
Tomorrow.
There Was Is Sigh: alarm Of dro sbou. 9 80
O'clock this morning or Gu .en street. near st.
Assph. bot it was not sufficient 10 bring out the
department. Tho cau:u tf tho alarm is not
known.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

The transactions on Change continue limited
and We note bu. sligh! changes in prices Flour
Is dull and tu. for tie liyh! receipts tho q1ota'
iioDs could no: be maintained. TIC recsipia Of
Wheat ara light, and today taare ware no choica
offerings we motto small Gales g: ZOE. ITO. Ills
aid Us tor fair 10 good. Bpt l;ttio Corn was
offered, which sold at II. which i. An advance.
County produce is genc!s'lg quiet Butter IL
unchanged Eggsa7e lc afghan. O.he: articles
unchanged
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. Ao!iI : loI9.-
For Lhs Middle Atlantic Ststes colder, clesr or
partly cloudy wes.her, rorthves: 20 Eou!aSeEt
winds, and higher barometer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

Ivy HILL CEMETERT.-h special meeting
Of the stockholders of the Ivy Hill Cemetery
Coupany was held at tie of6oe q the ". d y.
&. Il. &c. to day. a msjority of tho StteS'
holders being present Lewis Nloheuzo was
called to tho chair aad G. +. Lee appolnt' d
secretary. The following gcn'lemeu we're etc
ted president and directors 10 serve t'! the
regular elrc,ion in February next, o: uD!ii an
other elc'ion: Jnho w. Burke, President;
Lewis Mckenzie, Jchu w. Grseo. ). +. Beach
W. II. Lambert. Berj imio Barton aud Andre"
Jamiesop.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION -Ese"htTe
will b. lcupd call for meeting of the stock
holders tf The Agricultural Association. to be
held ca the l4:h lost. AT this meeting the
present directory will make full report Of ell
af the sffairs OF the association and turn the
management ever to the stockholders for their
aoiop and the election Ct new Board of Direc
tors, the present Board haviog been only TEN
nora,ily elected prior to the obtaining OF the
charter granted at this session Of the leslsla
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

We S7c indebted 70 Senator Wi.hers for a
bound cory 0! TIC Agriculture. Rspor! f5r 1879
ILLUSTRATED.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

FISH REPoRT.-The arrivals OF hsh at the
6sf. wharf continue very small. Only ABOUT
1850 shad, 5000 herring and small quantity OF
bunch 6sh have been received slnce yesterday !:
Sha1 brought $25 per hundred. herring SIS
per thousand and bunch fish about the same as
Yesterday, 1880 cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

PERSONAL DIR, j. E. SnodgrasS, the well
knows secretary of the Potomac t;9lt grower
Association, is dangerously i'll in Washington
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

CORPORATION CoUar.--The Corporation
Court meets next Monday
Causes on the motion docket vii! be heard 90
Monday.
Writs Of erquiry will be executed. oo We'd
nesdsy.
The issue doeke: is az follows:-First day
Monday j. o. Kerby vs.. G.. ". Johnston,
dsbt; R. s. Divis Vs. John Ash, removal; y.
NJ. Stewart VS.. Patterson Bayne, case and alta. !;
David Keyser vs.. Montpelier F. Fl. association,
case; F. r. Windsor vs.. Wesley Make!5, re-
mOva; same W. j. e. Lyoo, debt aod alta
j. &. w. Entwisle vs. w. Make!ey, debt; Hill
larry Dorsey Vs. G. g. Berry, removal; Haonsb
Adam, extcutrix W. |. Z. D Neal, adnr ct
Evans, case S. Dealnam VS.. Groij IN: Mitchell
& Go. osse aud alta. Decatur ii; Miller vs..
City Council of Alexandra, debt ). N. Gibbs
VS.. j. Owen Kirby, deb; Isaac ianclI Vs.
George l.. S4stoo. cas,.
Second day (Tuesdsy)-R, Fl. pu'a1Dy vs..
Alexandria Water Co., covenant; Jos pa
Heiner Va. Alexapdri, and Washington k4il-
road Co., case J. Fl. Blzar vs.. ). Dfleius 4
Co., case; German Babkiog Go. vs., w. Il. Be-
lectman, debt; Warren t. Moore VS.. IHonas
Wood, cas-, 90 certl6 ID accju1t; w. Z. Brooks
W. G. w. Harvey, case; Eduuod Bake Vs.
Horace S. Johnson, rem wal; Smith Payne
~
louog, tIovcr same vs.. same, case.
Mayor Kem2er this mora
lag Investigated cerfsi1 charges ct Iu1eocsa
aod improper cos1rci. preferred By Auditor
Brockett agaios. Mr.. Joho Smith, j., ao;-
ing iauitor Of The market building. 1t Appeared
that the trouble originally grew out OF dis
agreement tctEccn the Auditor end MIR.
Suish as to til. Iatter's pay. MIR. Smith c'aiG.
ing special contract with The Mayor, aud the
Auditor declining to pay more than the sum
Fixed By the Salary bill. Some words rnsued,
during which Mr.. Smith accused tho Auditor
Of irregularities 10 his accounts. and Produced
TWO slips OF paper, bearing extracts fr1m the
lettei's check cook. The Auditor then accused
Mr.. Smith Of ob!ainiog the extracts sur;eptl
liously and o.! tauperog With his bock'.
10 the examination this moroiog the AUDI
tor explained that the marks supposed to linda
cate something wrong 10 the hooks we're merely
tue private check marks halweea himself and
the Treasurer 10 irakiog their monthly settls'
E1en!s After hearing the evidence OF Auditor
Brnckett, Treasurer Harlow, Superlntendent
Clifford, ard Messrs. Hugh Latham and ). j.
DJherty, acG the statement of Mr.. Smith, the
Mayor decided to remove Inc latter from office
The Mayer las appointed '. Al. Taylor, to
I'll Tho vacancy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02
a and Calves S2j to $50.

The market this week Was only fairly supplied
with Cattle and prices arc shout the same Or q
little lower than las. week nearly IL !ho oae-
ines were di.uosci Of at quotations. Calves IT.
lair demand, with limited supply. Sae>p are
~ very little inquiry. Hogs dat at Gu:.4iioEs'
Cows and Calves in fai. supply, villa hlIs& =A'Fs
Tor good ones Market active
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

NUrlCE-There will be = meeting OF ihe
IN stockholders cfths a AATD
FAIRFAX AGRICULTURAL AND IN,
DUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION It tho IL ercasnts
DAY MORNING, April 18th, 1872. g! ~
O'clock. A full attendance of stock holders Is
desired, the business before ibc meeting eeng
the acceptance Of the charter passed by the Log,
issturo this winter and the election OF board Of
directors. JNO. b. SMOo1, fresldent
I n RENKFAM Secretsry, Sp2.td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

CANAL News. The following items OF caasl
ness arc from tho Cumberland Hines:
"Tc Gay the entire ieugth OF The ca1al will
&c opcu for passage TO loaded boats. Inc
loaded bosts that left here on Saturday we're
locked down from this Level last nlsht. Enpy
boats came 10 very lively yesterday more are
expected to-day.
"A bca,mao who arrived yesterday, spoke
ia the highest terms OF tho Iresent coodtlon OF
the causl. There wes speclal Improvement
10 the tying up PLACES. D'y and r'sht boats
have sometimes been pu; 10 locolVeLlenca
because the dav beats have kept loo Tar away
rou, toe bal at eight.
'NinItcco boats carrying 2O53 to55 OF coal
left his port ca Monday"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

TIE CITY DEBT.-A meetrs Il gentlemen
Representing large amount of the Corpora.
li1n bouds was held at the Cit-?n's National
Baak, to day, 10 reference to an adjustment
Of the city debt, with John w. Burko IL the
chair and f. s. Lcadbeater, Secretary.
|: was agreed to submit q proposition TO
Council, that the city should issue raw bond
70 ruu for thirty years, bearing interest at the
rae Of three per cent fer six yenra, and 3 Is
per cant for twenty years. For the accrued
iotercs., certificates arc 10 be issued payable ID
xix years, hearog Eve per cent interest, and
oGo :x.h q each certificate with the interest to
be rsi each year.
NieSsTs. G. +. Ire, f S. Leadbeater ADD b.
Wheat Hcrc appointed committee to prepare
aud present such proposition 10 Counc! at its
5tzt meeting.
A satcmen. drawn up by tee Commissioner
If Revenue Ges read, showing that u9der the
reduced assessment. now n=atl2 completed,
he VALUATION Of property 10 the city exceeds
$4,000,O0O, fully IS 600 600 of which Is on roa
estate lis expected thst CcuDci' will take
action on tho proposition lex; Tuesday plight,
alter which circular TO all of the creditors
will be issued, aud, if deemed advisable,
geueral mectiug viii be called.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

HYDRAULIoN FIRE Co.-Ihc regular
monthly meeting Of tho Hydraul on Steam FIRE
Eopine Company was held last night, with H.
l.. Csruc ia the chair, aud John LannoD SEC
re,aTy.
Eve persons wtre elected to ecti9c member
ship sUh noc new name proposed.
Three alarms were reported size, last maat'
ing.
The rll Ct he company was then cliled and
all members, not fouud fully tqlippcd, we're
cropped from the aciivo liSr.
4 committee, composed Of the l.; Vice
President, Fore.Uso aud Secretary WIS sp'
puiu,cd to rtv,c the constitution ard have the
SINE ptlued.
A communication from the Liberty Steam
Fire Ensinc Company, Ct AleptoWo, Pa., to
Chlf Eoslnecr Leadbeater, relative to = pro
pcstd visit Ct that company to this city 10 the
I'LL, wssread, aud tie chslrmao was appointed
t. C. With thcChieE Engineer. and the pr sidepts
Of the other two companies, 10 taking such &C
non a. m5y be necessary. II was al 30 ordered
that the u,c OF tbs Hydraulion Eoglue House
be teudcrot to The Chief Eopineer t!r The put
pose ut storciDg the apparatus of the visitors.
The meeting then adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

GALVANIZED NAILS, Spikes and 30
VI Nails in store and for sale st lowest rates
nh l3 JAS F. CARLIN & SONS
DkAkSS TRANSPARENT SHAVING
l. SOAP jus. received St
NH 81 WAKEFIELD i HALLS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02
LEGAL NOTICES.

xJIRGINIA TO wit: In tho Clerks office of
Y tho Circuit Court Of Fairfax county, april
1st, Il. d. 1879.
G. F Suite trading uadar tho name and style
Of Suite s. Co., plaintiff, w. jerome Linton,
deftnd snt
Memo The object Of this sui. is to attach q
trsct of Land, in the county OF Fairfax The prop
cry e the defendant containing 921 acres,
known ss "She.iIan's Point" in Mount Vernon
District, described in the Homestead EzempLion
of the defendant recorded in liber " No. 4,
folio Isl, to satisfy plaintiff the suni OF SIG 10,
with interest on SIS, part :-ersof from the 18th
of October. 1878. and Oh S5l.70, the residue
thereof, from ceptsmber 2S. 1878, until paid,
and the costs OF this suit.
disappearing by AFFIDAVIT. file! that the defend
ant is Il non resident o. the State of Virginia it
IS ordered that hs appear hero within one month
alter due publication hereof, and do what is Ne
resssry to project bis intere:. il this suit
A copy-tes!e:
F. W. RICHARDSON, Dep. elk.
Thos Moore, p. q sp 2-w4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

New YORK, April 2.-Stoeks SHADY Money
!. Flour quiet. Wheat steady. Corn quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-02

A New York letter says: There Is q better
feeling IN the leather trade, with All increased
demand. Hides ere aiso very stih, and prime
selected Texas are held pump 10 cents. months.
The sales of these since Wednesday, have been
very hesvy-estimate st over u, COO at range
of l44 q Is cente. Tanners are believed TO be The
chief purchasers, though it is no! inpro5a5le
but that some lots have been taken on spseu'
lstion, the recen. p,icss being tsmplingly low,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1879-12-20

The growing frequency OF the
finding Of arsenic in viscera Of
deceased wives, and the discompo-
sure Of the peace Of mind Of sur-
viviug partners thereby, suggests
ihc idea that The art Of taking 6fl
wives 10 not what it should DO IN
an aye Of such progress, and that
in this regard mans constitutional
right, under the clause relating "a
tho pursuit. OF happiness, has moi
been made effective By appropriate
scientific means. A Yale professor
OF chemistry has had I've wives
in hand during the last year. from
the State Of Conuoct:cut alone
which Is small State, and usct
10 bs called the land Of stead,
habits. Exchange.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1879-12-20

The following touching eplstle,
from ono who intended 10 die for
love. but ssnce then has changed
her mind, was handed to . Scn'i-
ncl reporter for publication. Il IL
an affecting missivs aud IL calcu'a-
led TO swell q mans hoart TIL his
clothes will not fit him. Young
maids of dftccn sumincrs, beware!
Fort Wayne, Ind, Sept. 10. 1879.
Doar Gust: You may think IL
strange for me 10 address you By
this title, but / am going to tell
Won what has made mo 80 unhappy
This Is written when at school but
| have q prcscntilncnt that this day
| il NY last. give this letter to my
dearest friend ON Garth to give TO
you. Gust you have broken my
heart. 1t is you that have taught
mo that lesson or love. YoM who
made mo lave you and then threw
mo over. I thought from your
actions until last night that yod
loved mo. But mino eyes were
opened last night to your unthith-
fulncss. Gust | do not wish y0.
any harm. l hope that II you win
IL. w. that shc may make you a
good wife and That you may always
be happy. | am sorry Gust that
ever crossed ycur path, for though
| / want 10 slic, still II lhad not THU
sorrow. life wOold 10 a. sweet Y
uu A. any. Ny life has not been
very long: only fifteen summer
have I!iyc.l. Oh! Gust, you cal
no, understand my love, Il viii
10 you no hurt 10 know il, - whel
you receive this I will be with m!
angel mother In heaven. lhope Il
NEE, you there. God blcss 30,
aud yours Is tho prayer | otIcr Vi
viii, my almost dying breath. d
friend to I'll, for | low
her, aud sl,o to the young lad
which gives yon this letter. Mex
10 you and my parents | love lie
best Of any ono on earth. Thi
! Young lady is I..--M--.Agaii
|. | say. Good by III We meet !
heaven. From your broker
. hearted. HA1
P.6.-No one knows the caus
Of my death except L--M-
and yourself. Othcrs will 81
/. heart disease T. 'fIiat is part, b.
! tho other brought it on.
Iwould liko to sec you before
die, but / don't suppose ! will.
caught glimpse Of you THE moo
With that must be contente