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New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

DANTE AN f.o-AY By lN CuU 10. " :. lcuo, pr. 3OS
Macmillan Il Co
In its present form. this volume was first
published English periodical five and twenty
years ago. before the appearance In England and Ger
lnauy Of the ttcming literature on the subject, which
las been ciptn to the world and is now produced
without auy essential change. Ii consists Of series Of
historical motto TIE political and literary career Of the
great F!oreHuEo, with critical suggestions N regard
10 Tie construction .isuIhcance, and general scol" OF
the Diyiua Commcd,.' The WolS is written IN pol
ishc, scholarly st,!e tEcs too much diluted FOR
the effective service, but not without many elc-
Oucut ana vigorous passages. Although showing little
novelty The prre,Et state OF the Danean literature
il is valuable as aordiug compact OF the subject
IN most general "ccs. The volume also contains
translation OF lie 3fo0oichio, Icy J.. j. Church
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

In BibIe Htorics for Jecish children, Ivy
,ioutcGore j. Mose.. several Of tne simple narratives
OF the Od Testament rendered in form suited TO
tempt taste of young reade, aud At the same time
10 initiate them into the principles Of the Hebrew faith
ana the spirit OF the Hebrew poetry. The ancient tra'
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

Tie iddresCg cHd Sermons Of Dean Stanley
during bis recent yH.t 10 the United States have
been collected m Volume, with the portrait Of
the author, aud published by Macmillan co. They
form au Interesting memorial Oi CHRISTIAN gentleman,
whose catholic spiut broad humanitarian faitn hieh
rrIclple, aud sWcct-tomPeged bonigni;y, added the
Iamcs Of many Americans to the large lis! Of his
European friends
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28
Giinutious Uantco--femals5

N~>--.
NOOK.-A good girl as cook in small family, ami y,
two ds9s fs;,7 SIS 7,k:sys.. have. corner s5th,st
COOK.-Wanted a situation as good plain,
~ cook IN small private family tr wOuh 90 geHes, err,
oPy e !xS 2? EOS s. & sss best
COOK.-First-cla class English cook; understands Ni.
entire charge Of kitchen two yesS CITY & reieo''e Guy
country. Sc6 0thaye., near 2dd,st. hrst -- moor,
COOK.-By professional cook who ii Is J., ,,6I well
able take fuI ch9Fge o. the kiShSn @ hsh
clean country preferred Cali at COZ ethaye hsa 92as
COOK.-By q good cook in a private family
- Prctesapt woman who thoroughly gnasrsanls & her her
sHsies' sfehas go soo% tJs S1is Ext 7t SH
COOK-A respectable young woman who
~ thoroughly understands all lnds q cooking N ,s al Ts
branches by the day week or month VIZ be ic,n Is4g 12"
% Parel 15r' ior work 5 22i wes $5st, "a fOor rear
COOK.-Bv respectable midde-aged woman ian
o Sony goS fSf sscss goo so9 la9 emu ''''
COOK.-By an experienced economical scotch
~ woman IN private fanily, a. cook s VIZ s'cs @ " nd
anBdfs Gstaras care Of ard rsSng OF city
country. Gail 29O Gti..aye, ncal 18th st.
CHAMBERMAID and WAITRkSS:1-By, a
neat steady girl who understands her du NOR
onsy is g5t ORDERLY ag M sG@ c5 TSt.7 csa sn9 fSn 3 n
ave, urar lSihst
EHAMBERMAID and WAIrRESS.-By an
" English Protestant Young woman very trpector thu
a Mgil oT csRs sy,~ &c ao6af oIny
country city. Gail 81 No "60 Gtha'e" near @"u
st.. first hoor
DRESSMAKER.-By competent French
~ drcssaker IN al banchcs; work 1T hone ~ Pol"Sr
uiItes sses made Oid6r 81 -, , - 70 80 - -
y" and SO Address umc EiDHON' NO 100 "est ES'S''
Eczrr-chausste
ETRENCI[ NCRSE-By French Protestant
10 Ee H gS T" Of SrS 9 SsE 1Ed f'.os%'y cR so% %r viii
strrct children IN The rudiwcu~ - lsuGufgc city or
coi,uy. Can At JACQUIN'S BUREAU. Go2 Gthave. near
GERMAN MAID, &c.-By Il competent young
well uded and very oigugi would taSr charge ~
erosio c,ut.I,n. C.Iat Jo2 ctnaV, near J1ths' JAC
q IS~ Bl'I:EfU.
HOUSEWORk. &r.-A Protestant woman
for General house york. or 20 cpoh wash ana ron
.02 Nailcb-st.
FguI-nUWORK.-Rv neat, tdy. intelligent
Young Protestant giri; Fl be generally us'iul ~
ul, ~ raaet: dp root cooking. ard - E"oi
washer ii.Gr6 VII give best ni T'ooum' adat' Is
moderate Can ," seen - 800 'ln Z7i
At'NDRESS-Ev a superior laundresS VINO
has yoar nCos rom her last Dacoi can 90 UP
tco-i artiI ot.s: would do part 0f the Chahhtl
VOL. Ca@af No 6J2 ttaarc, near j1thst JAQtiN >
EUEl.Ar.
{ NDGESS, &r.--B q Young person "a
81 ?uuir .4 auG laub, ruad obSiDg and willing; can
i.yp IIcst co yt ht;uuUF; riar Ncil- ftlclchCe
frlu l~t place so III ave, Soar .:}.-i. Third toot
. AUNDRESS.-A competent laundreS3 s0lIcits
'lu1es i..I,a rrd gtaIlrlprrS washing to her Own
L"l on - cents 10 - yer dozen best city reilence7'
80 v .-t 5"dst
NlAITRESS.-By a swedish Young woman
or@hy excellent city references Call or address NO. 'f
fa-t 2'ds'
WAITRESS and CIiAMBERMAiD.-By
W uty vo1ng rIl under lancine nOth worAs wei;
recommended ly Ter employer taH al ooz OhATc' Ao'r
dSta"t.
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ARMY SACRIFICES. E( JANIS H. lt1, Nu.ChtI iN' It-
y,i MsJor@,Ho... JLl,eI states Amy l-uo' u. 80.
y. Van No-,au0,
The contents Of the present volume have
On inn JOltaut bearing on the question d iEc rltu'u
between the Indian tribes aud thC United States Coy
eminent. They devoted to the Illustration ol tie
services OF II uiar Army the Indian front er
comprising ;he adventures OF the s0-csJ peace lie oi
the Army OiiccIs which have usually found uO pubic
record reports OF which have Rain buried N tde
dusty pceoInOcs Of thC official bureaus at Washington.
The present sketches, which relate to actual occur
fences scattered over period Of nearly thirty years
Rro offered as examples Of the dangers and prvaton'
to winch our soldiers in the Indian service arc con
stanty exposed and OF the conduct and courage Wch
they call forth. In our dealings with tho Indians The
au nor manains that great error has been committed
In regarding Wild tribes independent s0vc;eignues
under tie Iaw of nature or OF nations But they have
10 form oi Government, 40 conception ot justice. no
knowledge of any except that retaliation, ard 10
organization cNc,Dta rude system Of war. HiAl wo
have treated these Wild harharms, living within oar
Domain as sovereign. iu their owr ush forming treaties
with them, with an the ceremonies OF civilized govern
ments These treaties have never been kept, but have
only fo-tercd evils which should longer DC tolerated
The most important step settling the Indian quest Oh
il 10 bring the savage under some form OF government
pr,sented by the United States in which his rcts rAa
BE- protected and bi. responsibility enforced In th,
details Of the plan suggested by the author there arc
many points which commend themselves forthcir mode
ration and good sense bur TO what extent and what
way they are 20 carried into practical operation is
question that can De- decided only by experience. JAC
skcches Illustrative of the experience or the army or
the Iudiau frontier are evidently drawn from the I.c
and will be read with interest ior their vivid coOrnl
and natural dcliueauoI.
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For Young Ladies-Brooklyn.

MRS. l.. JERNEGAN BOWEN, 4l9 Cnn
ION sf proohlvn gives instruction IN music ana IN
modern languages and private lessons 81 men
iJi. nse esrly psrcton in English has been dehcieh'
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Couulrn Ooar1.

FAMILY. bv undressing Box 10, south
~ NorVas conn, ',ca.c sGuy ''"uf anl uats ilar
board; SJrich.
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or Bows and Young Men-Countrv

ladies whose early instruction in English has been uehcieh
For Bows and Young Men-Countrv
GUIDE TO SCHOOLS.-Free to parents;
~ mailed for stamp. sCHERM MERnoRN 80 Fast lath-st
ALEXANDER Institute, a military boarding
n school White Plains. SY O.HWILLls. PhD. Principal
"a Uomelikc Boarding School for Young
n Boys f. HINDs. \. NJ. Hcmpslead, Long - Islaho.
DOYS and YOUNG MEN privately fitted for
S@ge Sg WStgT ciidc Mass + 0FrMANN
(UIANDLFR SCIENTIFIC DEPARTMENT
\ OF DARTMUU1H COLLEGE Address Professor E. IL
RUGGIEs, Hanover y IL.
CAMfLY SCHOOL for Boys. English and
I ncIassical rni1nNdic' =. y. s.. hhRTwELI, \.
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Hoys tl0orgnly prepared 'or college o. egBeSs send
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EIiehland Military Academy Worcester, Mass.
25d under present suttnl'hu = u: 'i'''' = u
FEOME BOARDING SCHOOL, for BOYS
Atlantic city RAILROAD, tns EGy ~ VI rI,ng h
pal This ohr9 remarkably heahV oeaT; & Tun,
Grl Iin.,ei
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spring >sion-.
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Hlarnle lnn 5lnIe itlarlels.

CLA1E, MARBLE and WOOD MANTELS IN
~ great yariety. T. h. STEWART co.. rs West 23d
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DECENT ISSUES or
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]. THE TRIBUNE ALMANAC FOR 1879.
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CONTENTS.
Abstracts Public Foreign Trade Of tie United
AtitutoIal Amendments. States.
partv Platforms. 1-1S R'vcuuc ond Expenditures.
c,tlnuS Of United states list oi Appioi oilratsois
-t.1fo,s. Imports and Domestic TX
tlr,i0a! Vote for President. UUIie
pfnCIal Executive Diploma InmCaton. alrHad laits
r ana Drrortcu Officers National Bank Currency
Cf IN, l'lted STATES taNihpE Banks statistics.
Depa tmCntd O1Cels Of the IuhLc Dcbl Oi ue ChHcd
United -tatce Stats.
IIicllal Judicial Officers Of United ~tatcs Government
/ u.ttd STATES. Senate auu House OF LtlH
Statistics Of Trade ana Com Ir-entanvCs
meI,r iet o. GOYerHurS Ot states.
Iiun AID steel Tables %tw-l crk sta etJ'tIIlucnt
Table Ol Coinage. &c. sc.
Ir,p fOra a Dollar
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GfG(Ecrs.
NFRiCAN and FOREIGN TEACHER"
- ACENcI introduce superior TEACHERS lu to lee j.,
$. Iool, and ramIic. address o. cau Mi-s 81 g..
YOU NG. American a.d Foreign Itr-hcIr' AseEc', -
t.',nSgaare. EIoaGvYE sic.
AGENCY for SCHOOLS and 1EAt HERS.
~ 80 UNION SIT ANE, \EW.N OkE
supplies coon teachers win lo>'ou-. Aprcaiionfotm
-tJup supplies tcHuOts Id i.l-r~ Win ..i.t"H in
htuctoIs WITHOUT CHNEGI.
]. CJILLSN on. II IINChNEN,"u 20 EOn-square. y. Y
4 m,rican School Institute. Established so
~ Promptly IrGVi''S I9nil,s. schools. Colleges Win
.cacl.vls fIoics. o kIrD ot daI ciaIay'tr;
sells aud rent school Properties;
GIVES parents SAFE 9nylco about GOOD SCHOOLS.
Itpltsruf- rclial 'y teachers seeking 'uyaacmrut.
J ". SCHi}.NFIIiOi!N. 4. -, --CrCtaTv.
20 East l4th>t ,u'aI IuittfritN -paorJ, y. y.
EOYERNESS.-By a wei educated young
N iady of eighteen. aS goyo!Ht,s Li,ss DEhNI, oGj
Broadway
DRIVATE INSTETtTiON.-Fitting for Col
j A,. speciality. E.-'I~l riV IrfcIj nee .,tfirss
YALE. r,ibuuc UPTOWN once. Las Hro'i"".
rL'EACHERS supplied 10 schools ard families
Z without tIta1Ec. MI-- tIttIN(i. iI4tH I1i
1IO&AL "a MA l. $50 mon qt.t''.
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

COOK.-A good girl as cook in small family,
~ American preferred can give good reference N'i '
two 7th. ave, corner 55th-St.
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THIRD CALL-1Iq O'CLOCK p. II.
ioA M.-sALEs BEronK ruz cALL

SGlCS Of Stare daG Rducdy Hoids-Rts'r0tL Bank an
rJDrceu St1els
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

DRESSMAKER.-R comDctent French
~ drcssmakeT m al bfaBchcs; work at home ~ il"d
rltcs r, ua- n 81 -, . - 70 81 -: -
- ana SO Address Muc HlDHOS No 100 est 2otiist
I;cZrr-Ciausste
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

GERMAN MAID, &c.--By Il competent young
VE North q" GcTnay rr'on as maid and srams,r,.si j.
wei rcrnuro 0hgiug would take charge ~
erovu- c,nlr.n. Cla J12 ttn.a,,, near JJths' JAG
Ct ms BiJEfV.
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EHm Jrhooi5.

VALE Law -ch0ol.-RceUldr course, = years;
Graduate Of Ittt.l Il-. IdG iyt 60.
" ems sept. 2G Acci,.. Piot WANLAND N"W-Havtu. 90
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

English Protestant Young woman; very tc'pecthor at
well recommended competent in either caracty S cAn9o
ud or waitress; cleans silver &c. a0ber honest ou
woman country city. Gail ~ no 2GG GthaVe near q"
At G.
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

CPECIALTY. Thorough and cxpedicous
- preparation for College or for and CITY Teachers
licenses guarinieed references exchanged board
Il desired. PRINCIPAL. ! Washing gtOn-squaTe North.
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28
THE MONEY MARKET.

vlRsT cALL-IOL O'CLOCK A. ".
New-York tribune., 1879-02-28

yTRENCH NURSE.-By French Protestant
nuI-e. VINO b. moT highly recommended Is acrus cmrd
take ,harg" of children. aId we'll; VIII AFRO m
struct children the rudiWcns O." her lsuGlfge cy or
country. Cal at JACQUIN'S Bt HEAU, CO., GtlaNc near
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01
News and Times about Winchester

From the Ners;
The 18th Annual Session of the Grand
Lodge of the l. O. q Il. OF the State of Vr-
siuia will be held ia the City Of Winchester
commencing on Tuesday, November 25th, at I
?. NJ, aud continue in session four days.
Mrs. Hartley, relict of the late Samuel
Hartley, of tins town, and mother-ln-law OF
Capt A N Pierce. died in Georgetown, D..
c., last week, at an advanced age She was
lady who had many friends in Winchester.
A lad named Merten Kremer, aged
about ten years, whilst playing ia the uufinlSh-
ed house of his grandfather, Mr.. g. b. DIeiI-
enierier, on Market street, one day last week
slipped and fell from the garnet to the cellar.
making an ugly wound and was near cutting
the artery. lie was otherwise bruised.
Mr.. W. II. o. Billmyre, the missing
sexton Of the Mount Vernon Church in Balti-
more-whose accounts with tue Church Prove
to be correct, lived in this place since the war.
There is a strong suspicion that be has been
foully dealt with.
From The Times:
The store-room and dwelling opposite
Lilt LNsuttah NhutNu VI w dtol Stitttt bNi'h0
ing 10 the Mutton estate, was sold at auction
last week 10 Dr. W. S Love. for $4,000
The Fire Department attended the
Firemeu' parade at Frederick cily Oh Thurs
day The Friendships wore their new band
some uniforms.
Mr.. James II. Kemp, of this city, and
well known as IA conductor on the b Il o
Railroad, has resigned bis position and gone
to South Carolina, t. engage Ia rairoading on
the 5 c. Railroad, OF which Capt j H..
Ayerill Is the leading spirit Capt john e..
Smith. an old conductor ON the Valley Division
asi recently Express Ascut at Stanton, has
also accepted position ON tie South Carolina
ruai
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01

Information Wanted.

We respectfully ask our brethren CT
TIE Press to publish the following in their
news columns and receive the thanks Of sorely
distressed parents:
Information Is mos; earnestly desired OF the
whereabouts OF William Manning Willis. who leu
bis home on the night OF the 23rd nf September
last lie took with him his elo;hing in yellow
hand trunk. The only articles marked were some
collars with the initials W. f. G. tie is thirteen
wears 81 age, weligrown, tall and slight, light
hair, blue evcs. aud OF remarkably fair and deli
cate complexion. Had on when he LETT. il IL sup
posed. a grey suit. black slOuch hat, and IL is
Thought he took a western bound freight train OF
the b. Il O. x. Il. iafo nation Of him will Be
mos, gratefully received and greatly relieve the
distress and terrible suspense of his parents. Adj
dress WIN. Belle Willis, at Hoods Mil, Carroll
County, Maryland.
We hope the newspapers generally will give
this an insertion. II may come under the OBJ
servation Of the youth, who left his home ua-
der an impulse, and he may be induced to re-
turn Cor his " Mothers sake" from whom be
has the assurance, through us, that the arms
Of loving parents are outs,retched to receive
him.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01
Shepherdstown Summary.

From the Register:
Mrs. Henry Johnson, wife of the keep
er 1T Juhusons Lock. ou the c. Il o. Canal,
one mile north OF this town. tell tr1m canal
beat one day last week, aud fractured the
cartilage OF the rlbS
The Valley Convocation of the Epis-
copal Chnrch. opened its sessions in the Fps
copal Church ~ this town on Wednesday
morning last, and continued until to-day
Saturday Rev Mr. Jones, OF Millwood
presided with the following ministers present
-Revs Ferguson, Of Mooreheld; Roller, OF
Martinsburg; Leavell, of Jefferson county
Meade OF Charlestowu; Philips, Of Berry lille
Walker Of Wickliiie Blake OF SmIthdeld
and Hubbard, of Shepherlstown. Services
were held through the week at 8 and IL
o'clock. A. NJ aud : p. NJ, each DAY, and
were well attended
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01
Harper's Ferry Happenings.

The entertainment TO be given by the
Ladies of the Episcopaian Church aud their
friends at Ilarper's Ferry, and to which we al
luled two weeks ago, will take place, We un-
derstand, on the Evening OF the 18th OF No
vember Mr. Blssell. talented gentleman OF
Leeshurs, and our former towusman, Mr.. Lit
teiohu have kindly consented u participate
II care aud taste can insure it, very interest
ing evening is in store for our friends.
Owing to the unusual propitiousness OF
the weather, the work on the Bridge has been
able to 90 on uui terruptedly. The pier near
est to the Ferry is complete, aud few days
will complete the other two. Then for tie
iron work. For awhile MtsoDy gave little
trouble; but now, looking at the piers, peo-
pie say they never saw better masonry in any
part OF the country.
We are glad to be able to say that Con
Won Butcher. an interesting little fellow who
was badly iujnred slme days ago while jump
iag Oh passing train, is in fair way to re-
cover 1t was thought at first that he must
lose his leg Although people hero regretted
this accident very much, they were not sur
prised. The wonder is that accidents do not
Oltehe' "SC"'. t"S 'oNN'''SiS'' VI 'S
round Harper's Ferry dcpo, is a subject OF
general remark
A trapez performer who has not yet
broken his neck. walked on "A tight rope here
afternoon aud night-On Saturday Ii is
not likely that we shall ever see this fellow a.
gain II is a mere question OF time and ttciRe.
Ii is said that he facilitated crossing the She
nandoah river on the Ferry Cable; but some
Que whispered the dreadful word " Injunction
in his ear, and he turned on his heel and ran,
crossing the Iron Bridge at the rate of two
forty. and never pulling up until he got to
Knoxville
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01
Congressman Kenna as an Evan
gellst.

Last Monday, as Congressman kenna,
Of this State was riding along the banks
Il New riser. on his way 10 Mercer C5puty. to
address the sovereign voters Of that baiwicS,
be discovered a couple Of colored men iordins
The stream with dilapidated concern consist
Ing Of an ancient mule aud more antique
horse attached 20 aa alleged wagon. sudden
IL the donkey struck 4 deep hole, when the
was ,u-box l1a,e or with one OF the passen-
gers. tie other having mounted the horse,
which, after desperate Efforts. succeeded in
r,aohus the shore pulling the mule aud Wa
con wheels after Lin. The box foaied down
stream with the other negro on bis knees pray
ing Tor dear life. bat making no attempt to
save himself Seeing that he was likely to be
drowned, Sir Keuna plunged 10 and pulled
,he box anl frightened occupant ashore Up
GA reaching terra drma the darkey dropped on
bis knees. and with his hand uplif,yd, said ::
" Oh, good Massa Keuua, what can do for
you2' " Nothing replied Kcnna, quietly
mounting bis horse, except to vote the
straight Democratic ticket the balance Of your
Gle." Fore God. replied the happy darkey,
1T, DO it shuab, aud get all De members Of
my church 20 do the same
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01
Martinsburg Matters.

From the Salesman:
Mrs. j. Thomas, of this city, had a
valuable watch taken from the lob of her
dress by thief during the Fair
One day during the Fair the house of
Dir Morgan Vanmeter. situated two miles
east OF this city, was broken open aud robbed
of articles TO the value Of Sl25, including his
wiies gold watch and bracelets, large guam
ti,y of clothing. &c.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01

Many Of our citizens remember the
exquisite vciceof Mss Ella Barjwell. (1augb-
ter of Col Geo. II Bardwell who participa-
ted 10 one Of our amateur concerts at " Charles
Washington Hall several years ago. We
learn from the lancaster City, Pennsylvania,
Dahl IatcVqencer, that She recently took part
10 a Church Concert there aud charmed the
large audience by her singing The Hieiligw-
Ger says:
Several exquisite solos by Miss Ella Bard
Wei. whose superb vocal performance quite
carried away the audience. despite Brother
iI0upts request at the outset To refrain from
any overt demonstration Of favor. This
young lady. who is from Philadelphia, visiting
a, the house of friends m this CRY. has a
soprano voice ofrare sweetness and purity. and
OF fine compass aud power Her first essay
was Tom Me1rc's favorite song. The Last
Rose Of summer AMI quite brought down
the house, The fair sonsStreSs responding TO the
complimentary demonstration Of the audience
with a spsr5iiug lirt,e piece called " Wouldn't
You g" Later Ia the evening Miss Bardwell
sang 4 number Of popular selections from the
opera q " Eruaui, and among the tributes Of
aimirjng listener, was splendid boquet.-
Her reuditon of" Bonnie Sweet Bessie. with
which ;be programme was brought to a cicsc,
vas quite eqra. 90 her previous perlorman-
ccs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01

Ia am Ohio town. few days ago, fifteen
women assembled "a; the riosiug 81 a church
bell, PROCEEDED % the liquor establishments OF
tae town aad smptei the contents q bottles
aaA barrels into che cutters They took the
sw into taerowa hands Snl proved 10 be
energetic practitioners q, tho Bar--demohslirg
every one ia the town. We have uo doubt
they hal tsea provoked % tbi5 inlractioa o.!
,he ltv. jut &, was uowiss for them 20 permit
themselves 90 become erus,diae fanatics and
eo uuru,y uob. Tlero is a right way 10 over
Gene evils, arl l oa'y should be pursued
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-11-01
Clarke County C}ippir IS

From the Courier:
Mr.. VIM Kennon brought to town one
day last week several dozen ripe raSpherr.eN,
which he gathered in woods a mile or more
from town.
An abundance of wafer has at last been
obtained after going down about 200 lee,
with AN arteSiau borer, for MessrS Baker aud
GLAZE at the Berryvile depot