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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
100 PIECES of jeans, from 20 cts.
up, at Lieber's Trade Palace.
Not Eai vain.

SOE Ia vain.
For wise purpose, do the inn
mense forests of the Buckeye re-
ceive the gentle ministry of the
dews, the sunshine and rain, for the
fruit they yield is highly valued for
It's medical proprieties, which have
been combined with other materi-
ais, and pile Ointment prepared
which surpasses anything ever offer
ed the public as q cure for Hemor-
rhoids, or Piles. All who suffer
with that terrible disease can find
permanent relief by using Tabler's
Buckeye Pile Ointment, the only
unfailing remedy for Piles. Sold
by Owen & Moore Druggists at 50
cents a Bottle. Ask for Tabler's
Buckeye Pile Ointment.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

/ have as good an assortmen Of
plain and fancy Frames, Mats,
Passpartouts and MOuldings of the
latest designs as have ever been
brought to GAINESVILLE, and ] am
going to sell at prices to suit every
body. I respectfully solicit a share
Of that trade. Come and see my
stock and prices and judge for your
selves. Very Respectfully,
w. J. MCCORMAC.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Dec. Z, l878-tf.
The Singer sewing Machine,

a beautiful and useful Christmas
present-there is no article that the
thoughtful husband could purchase
that would be appreciated more by
the good wife than a Singer. Hun
dreds of citizens of Montgomery
county can testify to this, the COM
mon by-wOrd is 'Chat is q home ,cith-
out q Singer. Go to the Singer
Man'rg Co., No. 5, Elder Row,
Clarksyille, Tenn, where you will
find constantly on hand full stock
of these celebrated machines on
easy terms.
tt. ". II, WHITE, Agent.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

John Rick, the boot and shoe
man, has taken the room over Ro-en-
fields, next door to the Franklin
House, where he will be glad to see
all his friends and customers. Call
on him when you want homemade
boots and shoes.
Aup. 10. IS7S-ff
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

WE see from the Nashville papers
that T.. s. Bringhurst Il Co. have
authorized the Secretary of the
Young Mems Christian Association
% draw on them for a car load Of
coal (2jO bushels). TO be de-
stributed among the poor of that
rity. We always thought that Ed.
mad warm and sympathetic heart
md this act proves i.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

Proc. WIN. MUELLER, so well
known to our young people, will
open his school for young ladies and
gentlemen, and misses and masters,
in the billiard room of the Southern
Hotel during the first week in Jan
uary. 1t.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
CIarksViIIe Tobacco Market.
OFFICE OF THE CHRONICLE.1
IL r,1-s.Nrrr II Ian lG-Q

OFFICE OF THE CHRONICLE
CI.ARKsyILLE, Jan. 5, 1879.
OUr receipts are light and sales correspond,
and we suppose but little VIII be done while
this bitter weather lasts. Small Offerings
were made this week, but most of them
were rejected. Some sales were made pri-
vately of old stocks but the prices we're
low compared with those realized last sum-
mer, All the outward markets seem locked,
but time Will work the usual cure. We
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Grncey House.

SHELBY, Hart & o'BRIEN, of the Graeey
House, sold for the week ending Thursday,
Jan. 2, 1879, 8 hogsheads as follows:
2hhds. old trash, 81 60, 70.
2hhds. old Tugs, SO 80, 4 90.
hhds. old leaf, IS 90, 90, 100.
hid. new low leaf, 81 90.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
ARMY Old stand Once More.


Having completed and moved
into my new store, I would be
pleased to have the ladies of Clarks-
vile and vicinity call and examine
my new and elegant stock of Nov
elites and Millinery for the Holt
days. I am selling cheaper than
ever, and can make it to your adj
vantage to call. have a large as
sortment of ClOaks that | am selling
at from $3.50 up. Don't forget the
place, Franklin street, next door to
LigOn & Settle.
w. RosENFIELD.
Dec. Z. 1878.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

OYSTER Stews % eentsat the new
Candy Shop, Matti.I & Barker, in
new blerk on old Court Honse
Square. Remember the place.
ian4-tf.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
DIED.

WEED---Atth the residence of her son, Rev,
Saml 2. Wright, in the CITY OF Waco.
texas, in the fist year Of her age, Mrs;
Ages ID, WEED,
AIRS. Weed moved, In 1871, rom this city
TO Texas, where she has spent her last years
with a sor, at Dallas, a son and daughter In
Austin, and son in Waco. She died as she
lived Christian.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Central warehOuse.

KENDRICK & PETTUs, of the Central Ware
house, sold for the week, ending Thursday
Jan. 2, 1879, / hogsheads as follows:
hid. common new leaf, 81 95.
! hhd. common new lugS, 81 50.
hid. common old leaf, So 20.
HID. common old lugs, 81 50.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

If yoa want some strictly old
style Hand Made Sour Mash Whis-
key, for family or medical use, call
on S. B. Stewart. He has just re-
ceiVed some. 1t.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
March 80, 1878--1y.

LEAVE your watches and jewelry
for repairs where they will be taken
care of in case of fire. Mr.. Cooke
did not lose a single watch or article
of iewelry belonging to mis- custom
ers in the late fire, although his
house was burning twenty minutes
after the alarm was given. If
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Lebanon Law school, Lebanon
Tenn,

Notwithstanding the prevalence
of yellow fever in the country the
Law School at Lebanon has been
as well attended during the past
term as it was at any time last year.
Next session will begin January
18th
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
NEW CLOAKs. NEW suAwLS,

a fresh stock of Ladies' custom
made SHOES and dress Goods.
Gents CLOTHING, Boots and Shoes,
Hats etc, at lowest figures at
Bloch, Bros. II and Il Franklin
Street.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

If you want TO make an agreeable
impression on your friends go up to
McCOrmac's and have your picture
taken. Nice for Christmas pres
ent, and only 50 90 per dozen.
Dec. 7, 1878-tf.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

JUDGE TYLER will open and hold
the January term of the County
|Gssurt next Monday. 4 good deal
of business Of importance will come
before the Court.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

THE New York Store is doing an
immense business and this is a sure
Sign that they are selling their
Goods at less profit than any other
house in this City.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
The oentaur Einsment.

The Centaur Liniments are of two
kinds. The White is for the human
family; the Yellow is for horses,
sheep and other animals. Testimo-
malls Of the effects produced by
these remarkable Preparations are
wrapped around every bottle, and
may be procured Of any druggists,
or by mail from the Office of The
Centaur Company, 46 Dey street
New York City.
March 80, l878--1y.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

Now, at the beginning of the
aNcw Year, is the time tosubscribe for
The CHRONICLE-Only s. 90 year,
with postage prepaid.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

THE Bank Of GAINESVILLE, has de
clared Il semi-annual dividend of
8 per. cent. Payable on demand.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Elenhnnt RnrChouxe.

TURNKEY, ELY & KENNEDY, Of the Ele-
phant Warehouse, sold TOR the week, ending
Thursday, Jan. 2, 1879, 10 hogsheads as fol-
lows:
2hhds. of medium new leaf, Sc 10, rs.
, hhLis. common new leaf, IS 80, 5 p.
hhds. common old leaf, IS 10, 80, 80.
hhds. new lugs, - 30, 2 30.
hid. old lugS 50 CO.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

$50 CASHMERE suits for men,
youths and boys, cheaper than the
cheapest, at Lieber's Trade Palace.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

THE new year, 1879, has dawned
upon US. 1t is now in order to swear
off. Try ii one year and see if you
sdon't feel better at the end of it.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

THE Mechanics and LabOrers'
a Building and Loan Association will
loan $4,000 to its members next
I "Wednesday.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

that you suffer with Corns, when
fifty cents will buy a remedy guar
anteed to cure? Remember, no
cure no pay. For sale by
mch25-tf OWEN & MOORE.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

THE Legislature will convene at
Nashville next Monday. The
CHRONICLE will keep its readers
posted during the session.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

sF you want q fine pocket-knife
alta way-down price, call on Fox &
Smith.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

REMEMBER the sale of city lots,
by Joshua Brown, on Wednesday,
Jan. Sth.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

SLEIGH riding was INDUCED in
to q considerable extent during the
recent cold snap.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

Col. EDWARD S. CHEATHANI,
formerly of Robertson county, is
dead.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

NEARLY all the ice houses in the
city were filled with good ice during
Inc ice season.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

20 HANDSOME clOaks cheaper
than ever, at Lieber's Trade Palace.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

EIGHT degrees below zero yester-
day friday morning at 6 a. IN.
How is that for low?
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

HAPPY New year to all Of our
subscribers.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

We will furnish the CHRONICLE
and the following papers at the
prices named below:
Chronicle and Nashville Weekly
Am .rIcan %
Chronicle and Louisville Weekly
Courier-JournaI. 25
Chronicle and God US Ladies Book. 3 20
Chronicle and Country Gentleman........ 10
Chronicle and Rural sun. 3 20
All orders must be accompanied
by the cash or the papers will not
be ordered.
NEBLETT & TITUS,
PrOprietorS Chronicle.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
NO. SQUARE. Mol2 Nc 3 Ap MO- IL MO

announcement of marriages and deaths
free-tribuJes OF respect and obituaries half
price.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Comn One md All.

Hot Coffee 5 cents per cup at
Mattili & Barker's. ian4-tf.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

PIECE Goods for coats, pants and
vests, at Lieber's Trade Palace.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Only $500 per Dozen.

250OVERCOATs at cost, at Lieber's
Trade Palace.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Sales Reported Since Our Last Issue.
Grange Warehouse.

T. HERNDoN, Sup't., of the GRANGE
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATION, sold for the
week ending Jan. 2, 1879, IS hhds. of to-
bacco as follows:
Is hhds of leaf, $40 90, 900, $50, S 50. 8 GO,
%, 90, 90, 60, q o. ) o. Z o. 8 50, 6 3d. so
80, 90, 6 30, 90, 60, so, 50, Is, 49, . 70
10, 3 50.
, hhds, lugs, 81 90, 4 90, 4 90, $50, 50, so
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

Standard Prints as upwards.
Extra Good Bleached Domestic at 1Oc.
Good A Sheeting
Good Cotton Flannel at 4
Jeans at 25c; former price 35c "a.
Jeans at 40e; former price, soc.
Jeans at 50c; former price
Virginia Cashmeres at the low price of Use
WaterpToofs at reduced prices. .g ~
India Cloths
Dress Goods at &c worth Zoe. n - ~ -
Dress Goods at 1910 worth
Dress Goods at 25c worth
Dress Goods at 35c worth d "a
III All Wool Black Cashmeres a worth
40-lnch All Wool Black Cashneres a Sc worth
40-inch All Wool Black Cashmere III worth 8 IL
40-inch All Wool Black Cashmere 81 worth 15
45-inch All Wool Black Cashmere a worth so
New COlOr5 in IA All Wool Cashmeres al
CoOred . X Nelvets at TO
Great BaT gains in Hamburg Edgings, to close.
Great Bargains in Ladies' and Misses
Al Heavy Black English Crapeat only 81 so.
81 Heavy Black English Grape at only 50 50. -n.
Black English Grape Wells from 50 to
Two Tone Ribbons at Low Prices.
Best Stock Ladies' Underwear If Tow, py;cos
Underwear for Misses, Boys and Children very chean
II you want Suit OF Clothes cheap, Rice Frodds 10
Overcoats very cheap at Rice BrOaddus 4 Co.'s
Carpets at the Lowest Prices
II you want a Hat, to Rice Broaddus q Co -
Rce, Boaddu Co. sell the best and Shoes nj Tho o
Prices. II ~ S a. t'oo 10y"
In order to reduce stock by the of February which "a
Dartments, to close. 1s4esI - 80 - ''e
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

SUNNY SOUTH Caramels, best
made, at new Candy Factory.
iouIff
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Railroad Guide,

Passenger trains leave GAINESVILLE as fol-
lows: South-7.J0 A. NJ. and III r. NJ
North-S.35 A. NJ. and $40 Z. VI.
Accommodation, North-2.25 P. NJ. South
--l2.05 z. NJ. Fast freight, North-9.30 a. NJ.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

and see our new stock of Chromos,
Pictures, Picture Frames, Mould
ings, Parlor Brackets, Wall Pockets,
Window Cornices, etc. We can
make you any kind of furniture you
want, or make your old furniture
look like new. Give us trial and
we viii guarantee satisfaction.
LOWELL & MYERS.
Franklin steeet, second door east
of Caldwell & Shelton's stable. #.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
Out of The Fire And Come 10

= Stay"
The largest and best assortment of
Harness, Saddles, Brides, Whips,
Blankets, Lap Robes and everything
constituting a first class Saddelry
Establishment now on hand and
will be constantly kept. Call
and see me at my old stand on
Franklin street and be satisfied for
yourself.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

KID FRIENDS After wishing you eli
Year, we return our many thanks to you
patronage in the past years, and we hope
same in future years by giving the best at
prices. Your Friends,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

4 happy and prosperous New
III for your kind and liberal
70 merit u continuation of the
best goods, and lowest
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04

It's customary for our excellent
schools to give some signs Of their
prosperity during the Christmas
season among these the
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-01-04
NJ L. LnSLIN. Agent.
MILLINERY ARD FANCY GOODS.

Nov. ., 1878--3n.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-02-28
ABOUT CLEANED OUr.-The Clearfeld


Tho negroes, carpet-baCrers and scalawags
made it lively in Congress few years ago, and
commanded some respect because OF their num-
bers and votes. all OF which the Radical party
counted. A few weeks more viii close the pO-
litcHi career OF the classes designated. and like
the winding - OF q shipwrcck at sea, not one
viii be lctt TO tell the story, The editor OF the
Baltimore Gazette. in alludinC to the effort made
By the Radical leaders TO keep the negro in
front, a I'D the boosting Of Bruce into the Vice
Presidents chair a few davs ago, says;
The appearance of Senator Brace, OF Mis-
sssjppi, In the chair of the presiding officer OF
the Senate the other day has set q great many
newspapers to mOraliZinZ. From the siave-pen
OF 1850 20 the Presidency OF the Senate is a big
step for the negro in less than twenty years. but
Hr. Bruce is the last Of his race inTthc Senate
and IL may ne some time before another gentle
man Of African descent will swing the gavei
over the peers OF Clay and Webster ahd Cali
houu. The States OF the North in which the
Republicans have supremacy are not likely to
send negro Senator to Washington Cor some
years and the indications are that the South
has retired permanently from that business. 1t
IS really relief to fnd 4 man OF color i'm the
y ice Presidents chair. Mr. Wheeler is so ut
tcrly destitute OF color. is such shod0wy moth
lEg, that even man of mahogany hue, Ike
Bruce Dc ii relief 10 the eye
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-02-28
THRTT-SIx ISDIANs MAssACRED.--A
San Francisco dispatch of the 2jth lust.

THURTy-SIx I2DIANs MAssACRED.--A
San Francisco dispatch of the 2jth lust.
says
Information has been received Mt Lewiston.
Idaho, b a messenger who arrived fr8u Lower
WeseT, that setllegs In that locality some three
weeks previously, had organized to uurqle in
the su.J1oH ttlver tl'Iuia5HF d haa;.sf Indians.
who, after being dispersed hv General Toward
last summer, had rAtdHG thai country, drove OH
stock and killed Munday and two others who
pursued thcm, Dan Crooks and his cUnponian
while sleeping IN their camp and made their
escape into the mountains between Pavptfc
and South Fork, Salmon River. These Indians
were reported 70 be returning toward Payette
when the settlers organized to intercept them.
They tDr0cCeced across TO Payetto and soon
found signs of Indians. They quietly rec0nnOf-
tered and made the discovery OF their camp.
W aiting a favorable opportunity. when ali were
III camp and not expecting the near presence
OF white men, they Suddenly surprised aul at
tackled them, and Killed tGirty-siX Of their num-
ter, nearly aunihiatIng thei- whole camp. On
Iy two or three are known to have escaucd
death.
son examination OF their bodies, many were
Identified as Indians who had been fed by set
tiers at their houses before the EannOck war.
ald who then prOfessed great friendship for the
whites, but who in the fiTst outbreak fed from
the valley and went 70 Malheurs. and were
atterward known TO be with the hOstiles in
jmauiiy county, Oregon,
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-02-28

A special FROM Cincinnati says Tie
Commercial published on Friday interviews
with q large number OF Democrats .l Ohio
and adjoining States IN regard 10 rle r5a.
tiUns of Iildeu TO his party since the i--
vestigatiCn Of the cipher disuatclg=. The
conversations reported show decided r.s-
pOnde.auce Of opinion iu favor ot tie ID.
nomination of Elldeu for tLe PRESIDENCY.
Many express themselves iu favor H- Thur.
man, but pronounce Tlion their second
choice, and admit that The claims of .l5
latter upon his party viii undoubtedly be
sufficient to give him the nomination i be
enters the field as q candidate.
"A special from StaTEsyille. Miss. SAYS
D. Fl. Montgomery, member 0l the firm Jt
:. I. Montgomery < Co.. abzcou6ed a few
days ago with several thousand dollars, il-
cluding S6,CCG Cf comfy FUNDS, $1,000
borrowed of 80 widows aud other smaller
amounts. lie was acc rrIpauiel oy dasL.
ing belle Of S.arksviile. The county tr1s-
surer has attached everything available.
Montgomery IS highly connected. -= pro-
mineut member 0f the Baptist c.-.cL E-t
leaves q devoted wife ana tH1 cai.dr--.
When las heard from tie Euil.T persons
were in New Orleans. Efforts o. l-z--
! Montgomery $ arrest are being made.
w hile shifting he mail train E---a O.
/ ChambersburE Monde af-eia-.-r .-E -l.
! containing about twenty i've Lass=lE5-i
/ left the track fiOu some UukLlHu cause
I aud fell over an embau6IueUt six feet L-E1r
{ turning over on its side. Llitl-. C- aE--
[ teen persons were injured. among Tll-
/ were Hiram B.sIer. Fayetteville, leg bro
ken Rev. Dr.. Stewart, New tuEE. u. lr
arm broken; Frank SCAcill=, vile .la s5lr
/ Sco:laud, Franklin county, Pa, s-.-7gst
! injured Miss Miller, IIeeucastIy, IA.
; shoulder bruised Samuel FIather Green
/ castle, Pa, injured about .ae head a'.
| seriously two children oG Colonel James
/ Dawson, Greeucastie Pa. slightly injured.
/ Bishop Glossbrouncr and Rev. 8liE9r %
/ the United Brethren GharCn. were cols.--
erably bruised. bat not seriously osFsi1.
/ others received cuts auu bruises, l-l Nt-.
! able 10 proceed to .heir destinations.
The New York -ga SAYS that NsTa--
| county, IN that State, IS i'm 81 ..tli---
! For twcnty-Cne consecutive years -a.---
I ConEliu was her Treasurer, ana lie 71s A.s-
/ 4 worker in the CbG-ch, and .-2i- .-
/ the enterprises OF the little village %. --5A
leo. he died few months a-., ana .-
. expert who has iust flushed iuTrss'-'- ...=
/ his accounts reports that be us-a. -' .''e .''
/ the countv's s money iu 1860, aud cH.-i.-l--
to do 50 10 the time OF bis dsl. b. .-a -.t p
. Cregate of the defa.CatiCu being F-"-.
81. His boudsmen were merchants ID. u u.
ers and tTadeSmeu o. the village ana - -
{ neiEhbOrho0d. They wee llogs----
changed in the tWCuty-Cre years .t -
service, but as chc iiabiit. li 81 bona ".
not expire until twenty yeaIs, flet h,' --- o.
liable, and 20 pay the amglat ei t-- 1'-,-
cation mus ruin almost all ni item ~.
that means ruin for the thriving at'..'..
Oswego counJy's dilemma therefore =
whether the bOndsmen shall be pIeseo--,
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-02-28

HAETRAsFT IS still hanging on the rag
ged edge of the Philadelphia pOst-ofice.
He WAS in Washington on Tuesday last,
and in reply to direct question as to
whether he intended to accept the appoint
meut, said &" 1 think shall accept, but
l have not accepted yet"
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-02-28

REMARKABLE PRESENCE or MIND.-A
correspondent OF tie Hartford Times relates
that as Mrs. Gsadore Middleton, Of Mobile,
Alabama, was in her bedroom, in The ab.
sence Of her husband, putting away some
jcweliy, she noticed that the lamp IN the
back part OF the room had thrown the
shadow Of = man, vino was CgCuching under
the centre table, on the floor a. her feet
lCslead 0i taintiay with fear or shriekiug
for help, the brave woman seated herself at
tic ycfy table under which tie nliscreant
was concealed, aud rang for the servant
"BrIlgCt-' said she, with calmuess, u
want You 90 take q note to Mr.. FOrfar, the
joHelcr and have him send you back with
my diamond necklace and ear drops, which
left there iOr repairs. l do not wish to
pass another night without having them.
The note was written, but, instead Of be
ing in the tenor that She bad sign fed, it
was hasty note TO tho jewciGr, an iuti-
mate friend, in which She stated her posi-
tlOu, ana urged Lion to hasten TO her relief
with police assistance. At last came the
ring az the door bell, and she ssTolled care
lcssly into the hall and down stairs and
opened ii. The ruse had been a success.
She not culy admitted Bridget, but also
Nh. Forfar and three policemen. Tie lat
ter passed stealthiiy up stairs and into the
chamber, where they pounced upon the
concealed burglar SO unexpectedly as 20
secure him with hardly n struggle. The
prisoner proved TO b. a negro criminal
named Chapman. but mostly known as
1.-TWO Fingered jeff" lie was in great
request about that time for several robber-
ie-, and IS now serving 90 years sentence
90 l1e Alabama state Prison.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-02-28

GOVERNOR HoYT on Tuesday last nomi-
mated to the Senate Henry W. Palmer Of
Wilkesbarre, as Attorney General Of the
State. and the nomination vas Immediately
confirmed. 1t isunderstood ~ Harrisburg
that .bis nomination was resisted by the
Cameron ring, whose choice was Lin Bar
thOlOmew, Of PottsviIls.