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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1879-05-22

Eh Of him to a Judicial position 50
exalted, ,tho miserable dcmagosue has
not had the nauliness to resign the po-
stion he holds in opposition to the wishes
of the Republicans Of Maryland We
call the attention of the Senate to the
fact that he holds on to the Chairman
ship of the Republican Committee for
fear of his contsmptuOus rejection By the
Senate.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1879-05-22
THE SECOND VETO MESSAGE.

The message of the President vetoing
IAN act TO prevent military interference
at elections is the ablest State paper
cmanating from the Executive Mansion
during the present administration; and
ranks among the ablest documents of
chat character to be found among the
archives Of this, or any other, eonstitu-
tional government Its character is
strengthened when we consider the cir
oumstances surrounding the birth Of the
net it vctoos. The former message We
TONG THO army appropriation bill sent
% the House Of Representatives on the
10Th ultimo, so cogently set forth the
Presidents reasons fer not approving
that bill, that the whole Democratic Con
gross assembled In caucus, and wita the
first message before them, brought all
their wisdom to the work of constructing
bill that would deceive the President,
and cheat the people, as to their reyolu-
tionary designs Thanks 70 the wisdom
Of Mr. Hayes and his constitutional ad
- vsors, the Democrats have Eriled in botI
ra-r-1esos; and stand convicted before the
5nntry of attempting to put upon the
tute books laws destructive of our ma
lsslIfe TO elevate the sovereignty
above the sovereignty Of the
er the national family.
Eerty stricken children.
: I, , .; !: . Ell: {.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1879-05-22

owes Mr.. Hayes dest of
FOR nobly standing by the ma
its hour Of peril: and the Repsb-
rs owe the Democrats similar debt,
p6r their inestimabs services in securing
the election of a Republican President
next wear.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18

ted Of bastardy. Required to give a
bond conditioned for tho payment
Of twenty-five dollars n year for
Twelve years for tho support Of the
child.
William Aiken Argo, colorcd, con.
victed of obtaining goods by means
ola false token. Three months Mt
hard labor in the Pcnitcntiary.
billiard Rumph and Pomco
knetts, convicted Of disturbing re
%ll.ious meeting. Onc mouth in The
county ja | and twenty dplars fine.
1t is due to Acting Solicitor De
Trcvillc to say that he conducted
the prosecutions for the State with
marked zeal and ability, and, as the
list Of convictions SHOWS, was cma
kab'y successful.
On WcdncsIa afternoon the civil
docket vas taken UP, and i: now in
full b last.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18

Jno. T. Bean, of Beans Station,
Texas, says: 81 have sent to DR..
1@Iartcr for his Pin Worm Medicine
in Several cases: have always recciv-
ed it in due time, and the medicine
has ARRAYS acted promptly and eff
Gle emily i'll every case. regard this
rs the only sure remedy in the mar
ket." This remedy can only be pro.
cured at the office Of the Dir. ~IIartcr
Medicine Co, 213 North Main ST.,
st. Louis, Mo. On the rcrcip, of 30
cts, age and sex given. the proprietor
Of this intulliblc lcmedy will scnl by
mai, postage prepaid.
Fer sale by y. &. Dukes. and also
Ivy $. y. Reeves
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
w p. Streets House

We had The plcasur. Of n stroll
through Mr.. Streets house next the
Lutheran Church on Monday, and
We were thoroughly impressed with
lis convenience and comfort. Homes
like these are an evidence not only
of thrift, bat OF confidence in the fl
ture Of Orangebnrg, and when men
like Mr.. Street make such use Of
their money III a%i,rning AMI beauii-
i,ing our town they should receive
the encouragement Of al god citi-
ZciIS.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Masters Sales.
" A. Mackay, Auctioneer.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA-COUNTY
OF ~UnANGEBURI.
IL TIE Common PLEAS.

IN TIE COMMON pLEAS.
BY virtue of Judgment Orders Of Fore
closure and sale and Dccrc.al Orders in the
causes below stated respectively / will sell
By public auction, before the Court House
in the town Of O~rangcburg, on the first
Monday in February 1879, during the legal
hoirs ior sheriff sales, the several tracts,
lots. or pprc.'' Of land below described,
all situate in the County Of Orangcburs,
State aforesaid, viz:
i!y virtue of II judgment O der Of Fore
closure and sale in the case of Andrew +
Smo,c, VS.. VIM a. Elwins: All that Ger
tain tract Or parcel .fland, situate on the
Cannon's Bridge Epa in the Fork of Ellis
to and in Eli.io Township, containing
bounded. on the North, by lands Of War
rem NJ Hughes, on the East, by lands of
David Smoke, on the South. by lands OF
james Jennings, and Oh the W25,, bv land.
Of Barney Dempsey.
Terms &C sale One-hHlr % Cash, tho
ba.arc: on u credit Of one year. TIE
purchaser 20 give bond, bearing interest
FROM ;nc day o. sale. and Il mortgage OF the
property, {, secure The credit portion Of
purchase none. pIn.hascr also t. pay
Tor papers, ami the recording ofboth the
title and the Hloris:- &c.
~ ~v:r:le of n Judgment Orlcr Of Fore
closure, AID .l., il: he Gaze oi Daniel Me-
~i,Cu2ic V. ". II Vie, Ca; the risk Of tho
lnrmrr plrchnscr.l all that trac.ofianl
si'uaicin Amelia Township, in The County
Of rranycb rg, aud State Aforesaid. coa-
tanning - acres, more or less, and bound
cd by Preference plantation. aud By land,
al Daniel Mckenzie, r Il Wnalcy. anal -
Myers.
lem, Of Sa,e-Ca.h, to be pail i'm.
,,,,.f ,f.f,. .i-, IL. - "a. r.I I.
sales -: the dlv and ii il be not so paid,
IT,. Land VIII De rcSoil on the same dtv, at
the ri,l; OF the former purchaser, when his
BID will not he taken. bu; that Of tn. high
est bidder other than Sllc. former purchaser,
will ba conS.dcrr and treated rs the high
est.
~ virtue Of a judgment Or.ler % Furo-
cln'urc and sale in the case Of Alva Cage,
agnin.t E!rntbeth Browne defendant. all
that plantation. or tract oflund containing
ahont twelve hunl1.d 1900 acres, more Of
les. s]itGatci i the Fork nfthe Elisto. in tbs
Comfy .! O~:lngcbury ani state aforesaid,
houiill on the North hv Cooper Swamp.
on the i.a-t ~ lands formerly Of Jacob
W"i'c icctl.cl; oI III. ) ,uti Ly the South
l.!i-t, River AMI on tn. Wet by
land nov, or lately, nf John K Milhouse.
John c Rowe, AID ss'hc late :. l. Quattlc
han'n. 5 il tract Of and being the Snake
Swamp Plantation, of which the late DR..
"m. ; Rowe died seized and possessed.
Tenn u -a!c-Cl.h cnoHgi, TO pay the
>u-l actually due NJ The date Of sale, (which
WELL he announced 81. the sale. and the
ba!a'ev 'n Il credit of one AMI iw,
yc,:.. Purchaser 10 give bond hearin.
interest from HE day OF sale and mortgage
oi the property sold, TO secure the credit
portion OF the purchase money. Purchaser
ai-" 10 pay for ,pcrs and the recording of
ho!l! tt.ie and mortgage.
V. NJ. HI:TSON, Master
Masters oti.r, ~Orangcburg, c.. H., Jan.
9ih 1879.
inn II 81
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
school, III iStOry--

We have received acopy Of D.vil-
son School History OF South Carroll.
M from the popular house Of w. j
Duffie. From II cursory review we
commend it iavorably to the attcn-
ton otour teachers. [! is clear, sim
pie and interesting, and it seems to
us should prccsit tn. history OF the
United States in our schools, as it 5
cn~incn.iy proper iol a pupil 10 IL
d"rsinnd his own State before study
Ing others.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
1'HEst.s. NV':ail,pA-

Why no. lave Il fence arounl the
Court House? A costly building
like this should not be left in this
careless condition. a slight cxp.n
d:ture in this line world add tentold
To tie Attainment OF Omr TOWN.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Fircallcn-

Fircmcn-
The Independent (colored) Engine
Company turned out for parade on
Monday afternoon, and made a very
creditablc appearance. The boys
amused themselves throwing water
at the Baptist steeplc u part Of the
afternoon.
The public spirit exhibited by this
branch of the Sire Department is
appreciated by the property owners
uf our town.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Change Of issue

In consequence Of the heaviest
mails leaving Orangeburg on Friday
morning for different sections of IL
County, we have concluded for the
benefit of our Subscribers to chln5.
the day Of our publication to suit the
mail arrangements. Our next pa
per will therefore be issue.l on Fri
day.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Express ~ConsiEnees-

ia. Smoke, DR.. A. c. Baxter, T..
A. Hebrand, j. II. Livingston, Ray
ser & Way, CalRigiol, Miss G. Will
liams, Rev. O. A. Darby, a. A..
Amaker, Rev. j. I. Jones.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Go;sii.,isi:a Register

W. have received the prospectus
Of the 80 umhia Register wlich we
regret that IL space does not per
nit us to publish 1T this time. The
lie si~lcr is one Of The best papers in
the State, ami has lately been ma
king rapid strides in the p,;h Of
Progress.
With tie facile ;:ens Of Pope and
H"yt we predict FOR this sprightly
Journal Il proSncrous cnre,r.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
+ Ohm

Has everything in the line Of
dry goods, clothing, hats &c
that any one desires at the most
reasonable prices. The cold weather
is now upon us AMI here is thi p!ac,
to get the whcre@i'h all to be cloth
ed at the lowest prices.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
3Eccaing State Orange
prccautiOn.

BY notice of ID w. Crook Sccre-
tary Pomona Grange it will be seen
that the noxt annual meeting ofSt,t tie
Grange will take place in Charleston
on February 4th.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
d'GUrf

The Grand Jury wa, lisch lr5rl on
Saturday, after making the final
prc>entmcnt, which EXHIBITS the
cheering intelligence that all ii,
public Offices are i'll excellent c%on'li-
ton.
True bills wcr" found against L. a.
Webster and others for conspiracy
4" interrupt, the counting oflhe v"t es
At Orang"burg precinct on the 9TH o.
November.
Also agaius,S. l.. Duncan, co,orei
Senator from tais County, for oir.ring
Il biibc on two separate occasions II
+. a. Webster und w. \. Mount.
TIE Indictment sets forth that Dun
can. VIII" was ut the time Il candidate
for Tie State Senate, offered Webster
the Trea>urcship and Mount the
Aulit"r.hip OF the County, il they
would use their influence to have him
elected.
The most exciting case OF the Se;-
sion was l:l"t OF Anderson Tyler for
the murder ol his !a,hcr-in-law Jno.
w. Davis. The circumstances OF he
case are familiar: 70 most Of Four rca-
dcrs.
The tradgcly took place about
midday Of the 9TH Of September at a
place N The Ninc,y-Six Road in the
Fork, kncwn rs the Double Bran.
chcs." Davis and Tyler had come to
town together with 81 load OF cotton.
They were returning on that day and
hSd STOPPED al this branch to lunch
Here II quarrel arose about some
land papers, which was soon CONVEX,
ted in u hand TO hand encounter
with knives. the result of which was
killing Of Davis. As o as the
deed was committed, Tyler went to
some nc;ghl ors and reported what
had occurred.
He was the only witness to the af:
fair, bat his candor and the known
violent disposition Of Davis sustained
t"e belief that it WAS Il case Of iusti-
,b!c self defense.
The charge Of the Judge was very
clear, and the Jury after an absense
OF but Il few minutes returned NTH Il
verdict OF Not Guilty"
On Wednesday the State cases were
concluded, and the following sen
fences were pronounced upon crimi-
nails
Lewis Helms, colored, convicted Of
burglary st common law. Sentence,
Imprisonment for lie in the State
Penitentiary. Ned Robinson and
Thomas Dnn,zler, colored, convicted
of statutory burglary. Three yeals
each at hard labor in the Peniten.
tiary.
Cesar Cordes and William Higgins,
colorcd, convicted of grand larceny.
Three years each at hard labor in
the Penitentiary.
Jim Harrison and Frank Faust
colored, convi cted of hog stealing
Ore year each in the P~enitcntiary.
Jacob Bowen and Wick Bowen
white, convicted Of riot. Forty dol
lars fine or two months in jail.
Frank Mathews, colored, conyic.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Gherinn:'s Sales.

lv virtue Of ''undrs Executions to M III
rcc,rd, | will 81! Il; Orau9eLnr-. G. II. S.
G.. on the frs, Monday in FeJrlary next
during The lrga! hours of sale
one Brick store and Lot, on Hlssrl Street..
measuring i feet more or less. r;nn.Gr
back Is feet NOR" or les. lines dcnucl by
fences, bounded Noril, on RlS-cll Street.
East hv Mr., iia-,"riin. South a,,l w., hy
5 Il. t%anrid,v. Conditions ouc-tlliri cash
blame in one and two years, secure! hv
'on'l anl mortgage o! the premises, Par
chasers 10 pay for papcr'.
Oneliali of All undivided tract Of liy,
acres of land in the town Of Oraurnbur-.
lanm,le,! Nc:!h on Oh Grave E".l. E,',
by T.. II. w. Eriggmann', land, South bv
Miss Fanny S,alcy and West ~ ]bruushtou
Street Terms cash.
One tract Of land in zion Township, cln-
tanning two hundred AMI ninctv-live acres.
bounded north hy lands OF ". &. Moss and
the Riggs tract, l:t>; by LANDS of D.. l.rri~.
and West ly lhr iIolmnn Bridge Road
Levied On u the p,rprr;Y oi II Re-. Il
'hc Sr:! ii :. y. HIll ana others.
Iy virtnr 81 an execution To me di,rl.cl.
will sell nj O:lng2bur@ &. H.. :. Coz the
lrSt Mondav Ia fcbrilry next. DARN. The
iCg,. hours OF sale. iorr,-i.
Al! ti.at plantation ur lrAc: orilni con-
mirin" one hnn,lrrt! ans! ten acre. more or
les. bounded Aorth by ". J.. Wolfe. South
By land, Of +. o. ~!'airey last by ittnlS O;
". I. Eirrs. Levied on a,tlr proprvt, 81
William. G. Rive :: lie suit OF Nil.ian l..
bCkrs.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
g. a. Es;s r,siitou-

P~"hlishc.a change in h~isalver,;Se
mcnt this week to which we call at
tcn:ion. Mr.. Hamilton is an old
tried and faithful mere bant, and uses
his experience far tn. ban.!it OF his
customers. Thy him rnc AMI all.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
I,r. SUM. ESSAY

We have received from Secretary
Crook OF Pomona Grange the exc.
lent essay oi DR.. Summers on The
Pea as u Fertilizer" 1t came too
late for this issue, but will appear in
our next.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Methodist Meeting

An interesting series Of religious
meetings have been going on in the
Methodist Church under the guidance
of Presiding Elder Manning Brown
and Rev. 0. A. Darby.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
j. q. Pike

Keeps always on hand one
Of the largest and best as
snr:ch stocks OF merchandise IN town.
Being an old and practi al merchant
he ku'ws how to please his custom
ers. His at1able and efficient clerks
are always rca ~ to show goods.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
BOYS Take Notice

OF tbs Ordinance of the Town
Council prohibiting the use Of Sling
shots on our streets. This is wisc
precaution.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Rice Ma ,ar-

ksicc ELDNr-
Mcssrs. j. Strauss & Co., are now
onsiins Hi"o -four at only SD AID
Sl3 per ton. Who is it that cannot
keep their stock in fine order when
these enierrri>ing gentlemen are sell
ire food SO low down? ?
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
The Straiglltout Laid Gut

The s;traiglitout Democrat OF Co
lumhia, has ceased 10 live. The
Ph@niX is still liz the field and takes
care of the remains Of its dctunct
cousin.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Not Guilty

Is the verdict Of the trading public
t!:nt Henry kohn sells goods at cx-
t%oriionatc prices on the contrary
his prices / quoted everywhere Is
bciry the lowest Of the low.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
New act

Assault ANA battery with firearms
OH streets or in places OF plbli. re-
sort is to be punished by fine Of not
less than 500 nor more than $1,000
or imprisonment for o more than
twelve months, or both, 1T the discre-
ton of the court.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
School Districts

We are informed that for the con.
vcnicnce Of School Districts several
Of the Townships are to be sub divi-
ded into smaller areas.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Wanted 10 u NOW

How is it that no one has given us
al account Of the Steamboat Meet
ing at Charity Lodge on Jan 4th T?
We want to hear all about it.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
New Paper

New E'IpSr--
The Evening Journal is the
nanc %" new paper to be started in
Charleston on the ooh. This is
nno;lcr venture upon the rough sea
of journalism cor which we wish 81
prosperous VOYAGE
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Ie0la;sT Il GIl:sg,in--.

An old citizen of Charleston,
known as the proprictorof the
popular carriage house o. that city
is dead.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
R esaIlm

The only good effect this County
feels of resumption, is that dry goods
have been marked down 20 per cent.
at Henry Kohn's since January 1st
1879.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
No Use

No Use
OF sending to New York or any
where else for nice and good dry
goods when you can get suited ut
Henry kohn.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
q. w DStc

a gentleman from the North who
had come south in quest of health
died at Meroney's Hotel on Monday
of consumption. His body was Sc it
to his family for int erment.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
improvement

A comfortable stove has been PM.
up in the Baptist Church. There
will be preaching here to morrow.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
The Orangeburg Times.
CHURCH.

NV: ~. =. i'!"S' l nS-
niyht $40 Sun,iov Snhnnl Sac pr.vo,,
meeting W.dnosJ,v E,nr;,n $50 Nh.
dren's meeting every third Sunday.
Row n pro,,
rastor. Services every Sunday morning
Io:5o ana afternoon 4:3o. Sunday School
o'oo. fraFer meeting every thursday al
'e''ooh 1:'o'
BAPTIST-RCy Il. w. MClIIChumD. IaS-
TOT. SERVICES every third and fourth sun
CT, o'a e."Io, "'S"' o.,o wn'
IL. CT
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Julius Glover Esq

Has received the appointing mt
from Gov. Simpson us Tria! Justice
Mt the Court House.
Mr.. Glo"cr's legal talents emin :
emily fit him for this position, and we
are pleased to note the appointment.
Let none who are afflicted with
Chills and Fever despond. Dir. Ilar-
ter's Fever and Aguc Specific is II
sovereign remedy that has never yet
failed to cure.
For safe by DR.. A. G, Duk es, and
also by Dir. S. A. Reeves.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
South a'arolinu Rail asoaA

Nr.S.S SoIonons has resigned as
superintendent OF 5. &. *. K. and
Mr.. j. L. Peck has been appointed
in his place. 1t is said that Mr..
Peek as consi lcrahlc cxpet:rn;: IN
mil-roal;ns, aul w.ln,k for success
TO attend his administration.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18

Free Scho0ls---
We see by notice Of Commissioner
Connor that the free sc'lo us close on
the 1st of Februarv.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
Journalistic Corpse

Daddy Gains paper, the Mission
airy Record, was sold ut Sheriff SAX
in Charleston on Mon la, for SIS.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18

NOTICE Of DISMISSIOM.
vii! file NY tiaal account with the
JnAs,. Of Probate tnr Grangcbnrg County,
Us Adn.ini-iratOr of the Estate OF q. AI.
l'"uncr on The IN day Of February next,
~ "rk for Letters ni>miSSorv.
Gii }. l.. SMITH. Administrator.
Ian. !. lSTa-Ian | II
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18
EErs. EGcist's Home

Mandeville, the home for hlif Il
ccntnary Of the late venerable SAINT
Sparks Of Horny Conn'y, an |, ut tn e
time Gifts destruction, tlc r.,iIan:.
Of his daughter, Mrs. Lawrence NJ.
kcitt Of Orangcburg, WAS relucel to
ashes on Frida, the 3rd Of January
Vaudeville was II of tn. oldc.
and most noted homcstcals in tn Z.
Pee Dee Country, and its associations
most brilliant and delightful.
The old homestead with it, tender
social memories, is now Il thing of
the past.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1879-01-18

st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsIIISGTOS. Tuesday, Oct. z. 1870.
During the month Of September $4,000 added to
the Pacific Railroad sinking fund by Withholding from
those roads that amount due them by the Government
Tor transportation.
The State Department il preparing new code OF
recu atoms government OF the United states
Consular Service The changes VIII be quite numerous.
hut mostly Of minor Importance.
The Postmaster al Philadelphia has asked whether
the Department can uamaiable all letters ad-
dressed those who advertise To sell lottery tickets
A d clsiOn wi. be promug gated as soon a. possible
The only feature OF public Interest In the annual re-
port Of the sixth Auditor Is the marked falling of In
receipts for the sale OF postage stamps This Is at;rb
uted 10 tne cuange the law fixing the compensation
OF pUsimasteIs.
A motion was made by counsel today 10 have the ap
peal Of Mrs Oliver in the of action for breach OF
promise, dismissed hut her counsel PROMPTLY hed an
assignment reasons whv the inotion should not he
enerta ned, and the matter Will probably he argued
Monday next
meeting OF the exOfcers and soldiers Of the Army
N the Cumberland resident In this city, Will he held
Thursday evening the purpose Of periectne ar
rangements for the eleventh of the society to
be held in city the l9tn aud 2Oh OF November
IL l. expected that General Grant viii be present ut the
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-08
FRANCIS ID. HEYWARD'S DEATH

Francis ID. Hayward, age twenty-seven, shot aud
killed himself late Monday night III his room at No.
II West Twenty-frst-st. Mr.. Hayward was of good
family. His father, Henry Hayward, was lawyer
If some note, who amassed competence upon
which bis family at his death were enabled To live
comfortably. In the absence OF his mother, who Is
at present travelling In Europe, young Hayward.
who is OF genial disposition. fell into dissipated
habits. At midnight on Monday he returned TO bis
home broken down from the effects OF drink. Two
friends accompanied him. and with them he entered
his room. One was sitting beside him. the other
having left them. when Hayward with sudden
motion drew pistol, and, with the words, - viii
and in now AS well fired at his own head. The
bullet entered the brain through the, temple. and
death was almost instantaneous. Ills friend III
formed the police. Coroner Elliugcr granted per
nit for the burial of the remains, OF which III.
Adnir an undertaken at No. 800 FOur'h-ave., took
cnarge The estate from which Mr. Hayward drew
his income Is in the hands OF trustee, MT r. PARISH
Of No / West Nneteenth-st., who was last night
out of town. The police reported that the suicide
mad been caused probably by family troubles. For
this statement no other foundation could be found
tnan IA rumored complication resulting from his
habits, to which friends who had known the family