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The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-10
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lDll l.

April OH, in ,hi. place, af,cra lineer,
ing illness. Mrs. Mcriz rclict Of Fred
eriok Merts agedi ~ years, 9 months ami
10 days.
April Stb, In ihi, place. infant son Of
MIR. and Mrs Jacob u, em!Ih.
March 9Th. in Franklin two iufan'
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. $. b. spiiler.
April 2pd, in Perry twp, Mrs Eliza
beth icrger wife Of Davis lerger, aged
about 81 years
April LIST, in Chapman twp, Levi.
Kerstct er aged about ~ years.
March 22d. in Washington twp Of
pneumonia. William Harrison, so1 of
George and Barbara h Meiser, aged |
year, mcnlhs and 10 days.
March l2th, In Union twp. Hannah
Maria Bitter. widow Of John Bitter, aged
80 years. 10 months and 3 days.
March 9Th, in West Beaver twp, Of
ulcer Of the stomach Ia bsra wife Of
John Osh, aged "a years, IL months and
II days.
March eth. in Centre twp, Of pneu'
monia. william Thurman, aged IL years,
: months aud 10 days.
March 18th, in Franklin twp. Of COM
cestiyc fever, Reuben, son Of Jacob aud
Lucy Vrimri, aged years, aud month
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A Handsome Income For An En-
erQetic Lady Or Gentleman.

H. If In All
Inc onio sea,e "orAs " I"on.
have just patented aud are nov 'n.rodue,
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article Steps 81 suuue''y my aa'''sa ~.
iNor, heuseAeepere are 'oau ~ Tvs
praise, IL iS always reaoy, mere Me no
we,ehs 10 sel iSs' Q. 20 oe o'"'s" w, s
sslsS.s, rh s,n ana w,', ~ 1', ss' .S' S,S,a%: % Sr
base snrmeuniei oys column in WHICH when
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Notice of Appeals.

N.

NOTICE is hereby given that the APP
IN peals on the Assessments Of the vari'
Que Districts Of snyder county Tor the
year 1879, will he held in the Commission
ers office In the borough Of Mladlssurg,
to vii
For Adams, BEAVER. Beaver West, Centre,
Chapman, trankhn, jackson aud Mid
dlebu,e, ON Monday, April iash.
For Middleereek. Meuree, Penn, Perry,
Perry West, Seliussrove. Cnien aud
Washington. On Tuesday, April 18th
Al which time and place 81 vhe na,
feel ihsuseltes aasrieved hi ,htir valua
lion may attend II they think proper.
Appeals VIII be open from Z O'clock A
N, 10 \ oeleek =. NJ, each day.
Assessers ere rseaes,sd TO he Premp, I,
at,sndsaoe With their Assessmeals Al III,
The time aad place above NtAtea.
John RuAlQS
| eMulselcssrs JunN RElr1
a.; ~; -. s;s;'s * ssss2 sssss s';
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CONSUMPTION CURED.

An old physician. retired from prnc-
,icc, baving had placed in his hands by
an Ens, India missionary the formula Of
simple vegetable remedy. for the speedy
and psrmsnent cure for consumption,
bronchitis. caiarrh. asthma, and all throat
aud lung affections, Misc u positive and
radical cure for nervous debility and
all nervous complaints. after having test
ed it, wonderful curative powers in
thousands OF cases, has felt It his duty TO
make it know to his suffering fellows.
Aciuitei By this motive, aud a desire to
relieve human suffering. will send, free
Of charge. TO all VINO desire it, This re-
cip,. with full directions for preparing
and using, in German. French, or Eng
lish. Sect by mail by addressing with
stamp, naming this paper. ". ". Shcrar,
li9 Powers Block, Rochester, New York.
March. 21,iw.
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H'Hohfs Beard. Scalp and Dondn,f
Compound" forces heavy Mostache or
Beard on the smooihes, face In from 20 TO
80 days. Il never fails. No possible in
jcury TO the skin. Easily applied and
certain in effect. I, will also remove
Dandruf and prevent Bsldne@. am
the sole agent for this compound. Per
package. post paid. 20 cents. Two pack
ages 10 cents. Address q. II. Lit chheld.
Litchfcld Illinois. Please state in what
paper you saw this advertisement in.
Sept. 20. rs. 1y.
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Phoenix PectOrl will cure IOl cough
Phoenix irslOTal cures lIOdrSsaess QUICKLY.
Phoenix ficlOIal pS'es good ans trlags rest.
Phoenix PsglOTal coasts % Gsls, 5 bottles 81.
At ia. Moatne's Drug Store. Niid'rSuri

"Oar NeV and Everlasting Perfume" is
the best and cheapest perfume ever of.
lerrd TO the public for perluming wear
ing apparel, lci;cr paper, etc. etc. 1t
is everlasting. aud gives to linen, letter
paper, and whatever else you may
wish, a most refined and pleasant oder.
If placed in drawer. no matter what
bc the contents, it will become rcdol>
ent in less than 2O minutes. Mailed,
postage free, to any address on receipt
nr the price, % cents. Address q. Il.
Litchfeld, Ltchfeid, Illinois, q II 4
please state what paper you saw this
notice in.
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The peculiarity about the A. s. 7.
Co, Black Tip ie that children's fine
shoes to which they are applied, not
only wear twice as long, but they really
add to the beauty and finish Of the
finest shoe.
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Mt,IcaI CoublnatioA.

A general Entertainment will be
given in Odd Fellows Hall Selinsgrove
on Saturday Evening April 18th, by
tho selinsgrove Association. Orchestra,
Band, and Musicians of Freeburg, 2U
persons participating. under the direc'
lion Of Prois. VIM. Meyer and JOS II
Feoher. Selections being tho popular
Opera Pinafore will also 10 rendered.
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Only one event in human affairs
could have induced Esquire Gilbert to
have practiced that difficult gymnns-
tic feat OF standing on the head" and
whirling round and round like a whir~
lycig, and that event was the family
acquisition Of monstrous big, fat boy
baby. Good for the Squire.
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wnuaN MIX Cures Hsliachs and Nsltsl1ls.
Camphor MIX cures Rheumatism and lane back
CialhOr NIX cures cuts. bruises aai bqIns.
CmDh0r MIX Is msde only By J. enelAOlp N. D.
Sold by Jno. A. Moatz, Middleburg Pa.

Twenty-Five large size Perfumed
Chrome Motto Cards, no two alike,
withname in gold, post paid ten cents.
address q. Il. Litchfeld, Litchfeld, III.
Please state what paper You saw this
advertisement in. .-N
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II Is said that tobacco viii DO exten>
sively cultivated in this county this
season. Those who have tried il be-
forc have been rewarded with good
crOps.
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TWO ORCHARDS

q Choice Frnit, In o thriving condition on the
premi ses-con eint to Schools, Churcass. Min,
lt abroad station and Its hnc location make
this a desirable property.
For further particulars call on AZ ires
THL HEIRS.
ofdeorge Mo.tI. deceased.
Middicburg, Snyder county Pa.
Dec, ~, rs.
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Auctoneer. er.---George II. lIacken.
burg, of Midilecreck, 7. o., would am
nounce to the people of Snyder coun.
ty, that he will cry sales for real aud
personal property, at short notice and
on the most reasonable terms. lie
guarantee satisfactionh Mar l5.77tl.
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II. Rothrock, NJ. ID. has arrived In
Town with his full complement Of
Household and Kitchen furniture
Medicine case and Surgical instru'
ments--with the family, including the
cat Il ceteu. wo are not certain whoth-
or no has hung ou, his shingles
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Samuel Wittenmyer Is busily On
gagged in making improvements about
his premises,
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To COMSuNHptiVeS.

Tho advertiser, having been permanently cur.
ed uf that dread disease, consumption, hy Sim
pie remedy, Ia anxious to make known to his
fellow sufferers TIA" means of cure, To all Who
desire 1.-THE viii send copy of the prescription
used, (irce of ch' p",) with the directions for
preparing aud using the same. which they wtli
nni NuRE CUREi tor CoNsunrrioS. AsTnNA,
BBONCHiTis, a., Parties Wishing the pru-griu-
ton. wi please address T.. A. WILSON, lg4
Penn ST., Williamsburgh, NY
Jan. 3o,Tgem.
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LH. Arnold is erecting a s'ablo an
otherwise improving his premisea.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-10

The Fourteenth Session Of the Penn
sylvauia Normal Music School, will
open at Freeburg, May lat
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An EXTRACT from an Interesting letter
from a gentleman well known here. II
will be read with interest

from a gentleman well known here. IL
will be read with interest
MIssios Housg. OSooLt.
HINDoosrAS. Aug. II, 1879. !
To r. K Thompson. Wholesale Druggist,
Tfusvi,ie. Pa, U. S. A.
The medPcines you 40 kindly gave me.
TO wit L. X. Tbompson's Sweet Worm
Powder. aud Dsndelion and Mandrake
Pills, | have used aud hnd them very
valuable. Just the medicines we need
here. 1t is but n simple ST tatement Of a
fact, when say that the powder. that Is
DR.. Thompson's Sweet Worm Powder,
has saved. humanity speaking, several
lives. one Of which was that or u valuabl,
native preacher.
REV. J. +. CL0UGU.
Prepared By e. X Thompson, Titus.
Vile. Pa. Price 90 cents.
For sale by John A Moatz. Middleburg
Pm
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Merchants should now plant their
spring advertisements.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-10

s,etler 4 Sons have commencec
work ON their new Planning Mill.
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PRICE 81 PER BOTTLE
OR SIX BOTTLES FOR SIS

Delivered TO any address free from os.
ser,s,icn.
"ra,ieu,." may consult by letter. re.
eeiving the same attention as by calling,
by answering the following questions;
|. Give ycur name and post-ofIiiee ad-
dress. county and State. and your nearest
express Office
2. Tour age and sex :
s, oeeupalionf
4. Married or sinslsf
s. Height, weight. new aud In health .
6. How long have you..eeen sick
7. Your eompleXion, color of hair and
eyesf
$. Having you = ssosrinS or cree, sa.,
0. Relate wlihou, re.ervaiisn all you
knnw about your case, Enelese enc dol.
lar ss consultation fece, Your letter will
hen receive cur atten,isn, aud we will
give ,ou the nature of your disssss aud
cur candid opinion conserving cure.
cenps,sn, rAy.isians attend 10 serres'
rcndenls All letters sAoali be address
81 10 N.renss,sry, islI Fiber, Street,
,rAilaaslrhiA, rs.
", 7, HElM60lD,
prassia and cAsai,,.
rAiaaslrhia. IA.
soLp EvERywHsRK
s.sss A''sas'
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.OveRNMeNT STOCKS. &C.-CIos.

~ ing Prices NJ rE HAvEs h TowssgRp, a.
South rh,rd street Philadelphia. Stocks bought
and sold either for cash or on margin Eeb.
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DUELLI.NG HOUSE,

NV BANK BARN and all necessary out.
buildings, a good well oi never tail ng water
noir the door sni never Riling stream OF
water runuirV through the farm, convenien,
tor Watering stici In tue heli ami 4 the barn,
A lane cuts the farm anoriing numerous con
ysnirupss
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Assignees Notice In Bankruptcy
NOTICE is hereby given that the
IN underiguca has been duly and legally
appointed Assignee IN uinkruptey oi John
showers OF Miinlnburg, Union eoanty Pa:
VALENTINE WALTER,
IAN 9Th, lsJa. Assignee.
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ISIIEJJNTATISNT.

Dropsy Erysipclas, scro'uls. Secondary Syphi.
lis. Gravel, Diabetes, aud all diseases iu which
tho blood Ia implicated, II nov offered to the
public.
Sold by all Retail Druggists, and (wholcsale
only by rHE wEYBuRN MEDICINE 90.
T.. q. Box S,S, Rochester, n. Y,
Ian so.,Ia.6m.
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ayypra UouNrY CovRrs.-Ths Courts Of
uevdes County are held on the fourth Mondays
n ffsbrusfy, May, And SepteAbsr, and second
Monday Of December.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-04-10

Al, communications, business let
.ers TO-, for this Office, to secure
nrompt attention should be addressed
r. follows: TBE Posr, Middleburg,
Snvder County, re. Advertisements,
son, r,unications &c. must be handed
n BY Monday noon, to secure user
zion in next issue
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THE W0Rln'S BALM

Dr. l.. u. wEYnuRS's ALrERArivg sNfuP.
sp-A remedy used THlRTY.FIVE YEARS
IN private practice, aud never failing to radi
ali
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ERRORS OF YOUTH
PRIVATE SALE
OF ~
VALUABLE FARM,

situate IN Franklin Township suyder county
Pa. one mile South Ea,i at Middlsburg, on tue
Public Road ROAD lcidirg To- t'reebu x. bAuni.
eli by lands of Jlcub Walter, Aaron Stetler
and others cod dining
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100 O.iCRES.

Eighty. eight tssl Acres cleared, under good
tcnc' and 81 a high state uf Cultivation, the
balance we'll timherei wfh OAK, Hickery and
Chestnut, where,u are crested good Two
SlOkI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-14
MINERAL EEA'EEyzS.

rRUFT's ICE COLD SODA AND ElCHS'
4 Saratoga, Excelsior,
Osweso, Deep kocE,
Wisconsin Waukosha
HCtbesd.. Penn Bedford Water nhd
Boukers Celebrated Root, Birch and
Cider Beers on draught,
AZ s.. PER GLASS AT
LUNT Z, DAVlDSON'S Drug store,
Cornor King and Washington sic.
Bedford, Bethesda and Saratoga Water fresh
from tho springs at SOC per gallon. my II
VANNEY'S BaANCH STORE, N. w. cor
u ner OF King and Royal streets. The follow
ing Mineral WuteT on DRAFT at five cents per
glaas, al ico cold:
Fichy.
SeltzeT,
Congress.
Bedford IVA Alum and Iron.
Bedford Springs. (Ps.)
Buffalo Lithia and
Deep Rock (Oswego.)
And in bottles, Saratoga a, Congress, Excelsior,
Geyser and Kalhorn Springs Waters s!l from
Saratoga SuriDss. New York, snd the genuine
imported HuDJadi James and F.iedrichshall
Bitter Erter. JAIME @ co,
my2 D5ugsists, Nos. % ard 1i5 King STA
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BEDFORD (VIRGiHlAl
Alum and Iron Springs Water,

MASS AND PILLS,
| For certain forms of Dyspepsia, Diseases Pecu.
| liar TO Femalos, Chronic D;arrhoeA, Bronchial,
| Scrofulous and Cut.neous A Affections. Disorders
of the Liver. Kidneys and Bladder, Debility,
Malaria and Eeadacnc,
Equal to any Water of its class known 10
| NO." BUNTED Meg U1RE NJ. D., Va.
'Satisfsctory in Uterine D,esses and in Ms
larious conditions" G w. VAIL. Nj u. Ohio.
efficient is Dyspopsis and Nervous Diseases
| arising from impure blood"
Used with success in certain disesses peculiar
TO femeles." B. KoRMER, Nj. D., Mo-
iberia" s. r. DUroN, Ga
Invaluable in scrofula"
w. GILBERT, M. d., N, g.
''Recommonded rs prophyluc.ic in Yellow
Fever Diitricts" ID. K FAIREX, NJ. D., La:
The Summer Season Of these Springs begins
June lst Terms $50 month. Carriages meet
visitors at Forest or Lawyer5, zach miles from
tho Springa, upon advice Of arrival" Accom-,
modations unequalled. All the comforts sid
attractions. Sklllfu resident Physician.
PRICES Water 30 cts, per gallon. S4 csse
of dcz. half gal. bottles 81 D for s gal. cask
81 for 10 gallons. 81 for 20 gsiions.-on board
cars st Lynchburg, Va.
MASS 80 cts and ST a bottle So 6Osnd SIS for
doz-ecnt post paid. This lass is tho Water
to,idifed and contains all tho curative proper
ties of tho water in reduced space
P1LLs.-25 cts. 80 cts and Sl package, or
Sl.25, 81 10 and SIS post paid (theao pills consist
OF the Mass in sugar costed pill form to suit del
csLs conditions) Sample supply sent free. TO
any physician desiring to uso it in practice.
Pamphlet FREQ upon application. This remedy
of Nsture ia endorsed by tho Medical profession
snd sLtested by results in thousands of cases
during the lsst27 years. ddress A. M.DAVlES,
Pres't Of tho Co., IS Main st., Lynchhurg, Va,
Round trip tickets from points North and
South st reduced Rates
Sold by JANNEY 6 CO. Agents. Alexan.
dria, Va. splS.om
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Bsil, South ward, conns;ts at Gorionsvills,
with Ches. s. Ohio K. f., hast and West At
Lynch5urg Connect. with Atlshtc, Miss. u
ONO X. Il, through South "cs: virglnia. TO
.nd Tek.s-and at Dsnvlile with Richmond 4
Danville K K to South and Southwest.
Express Southwark connects =: GordoHsE!lle
To sll poitts E,st and West on Ches. Ohio K.
and Norhward, a. Charlottesville. to 81 tho
summer Resorts on The e.. & q. line.
LINED TRAINS fur Main Line esve al.
exsndria daily, except Sunday, SQOa. m. and
is p III and returning arrive ~ A!eX!adris
10 y. ln snG ~ p. m
For Manassas LINE lcays "ssEins:nc
except Sundsy arrive at Strasburg st Y Is p IN :.
connecting with tao Valley Road East and
Wes:. Lesve Sty.sburs l5 y. IL arriving .t
alexandria at IS ?. Ia.
sllXkU TRAIN FOR MANASSAS DIV
tSIUn Iesves Alexandria Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday At = o. q u and returns Men
day, "Wednesday and Friday =. = 81 p. IL.
-. Mitd!eburg dsily connection ct ilaina
station
Eor Ucpe.T:ile. regular e.nuetti"n 1T OaI''
Fer wAH&ENTnN, l-avs Washington s.
I " r. N. dsily. -,
All trains rnsko good connec!ions, a. Wash
ngtun, TO and from n Sorlh and West.
Sew Orleans sleeper i8aros Washington Al
i " L. ia, running through withoaL cnsiSa
-
Nastington and D.nvill".
Excursion tickets on ssle al lev rat9s % tho
celebrated Resorts OF v!rginis AMI West Vir-
giais
through tickets very Low - t5o South sA1
Sou.hVes
ava J. NJ. &E0ADUS, y. T 4
W AoA!SuTos = oh'o sAlhsS';aD L
SUMMEE ARRANGEMENT.
TWO TRAINS DAL (EXGHfI 4U u.
DAY. BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA
AND ROUND HILL.
Beginning Nay IL 1879.
Leave Washington. VI 8 UG =. N. aEG ! ~ y &C.
.,d Alc.aadria 1T 905 y. II. aTd IS p. m
pus Leosbu!g, going wsst ward st II ~ a. ~
and & 70 p. III , aad arrive ct R;,Gho di' ~ -
m snd ~ y. IN. Leave Round Hi! at . b! S.
III. and l2.Mi p. H.; psss Leesburs, going. .sst-
ward, al & 60 u m and l 10 D. M, aud arrise s.
Ale1 sndris 1T = lb f.. NJ. and 81 q. o., sn3
q, Washington at rs y. IN. aud 3:23
sv- Passengers from Washington Will t..h.
n. Washington and Ohio CARS 1T tae Bslt'mor,
y Potomac Railroad station 1t 8 " =. N. snd l. \
,.ln., spd 20 through " RpuId Hill without
change Ut ca s.
The 9G5 s.m. tram from AlexGnGfis and II. 81
p. 70. train from Ro''nd Hill eouEect II Huanj
Hill with Hsrris Dsily Line OF Coach as
70. Snicknrsville. Berryville and Winchester:
also with Reamer' 8 Line Of Coaches, which leave
Leesburg daily for Aldie and Middleburg.
both trains, westward, make close connections
Ut Vienna, with SissoIs Line of Stages for Fair
fax Court House.
Communication tickets, 8 cts. per mile
Annual ttckets, $50.
+ 81. HAVENEB,
my g-tf Hsneral Ticket Agent.
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BY AN "OLD HAND

|
| II you the modern gsus OF whist would know,
From This great priocp'e lis p!eoepls ii>5;
Treat your oan hand IS to your partner 5 lc.uel,
Aod play not ooc aloue. bu; both combined.
Your first lead makes your partner understand
The suit prcdomiratiog 10 your hand.
And hence there is necessity the stronGes.
That your frs! lead be from your suit that's
longest.
10 this, with sco and kiog. lead king then acs.
With kirg and Queen. king also has first place,
With see, queen, king, koavo, lead acc an
then the queer;
With ace, four small ones, acc should first be scet
With queen, knavs, tco. you let the qlesn pre-
cede,
10 other cases you tho loves: Lead
Ere YOU retnra your frieod's, your owo suit play,
But trunlpS you must return lCthynt d"'dy.
When you return your partner s lead take pslt'
To lead him back the best your hIod oontsla:,
If you received not more than three at hfs;
If you had more yoI may relurn the woIs!.
Bu. if ycu held tho master card you're bounl
10 any o,se to play it c,nd ron1d.
Wheue' er you want 10 lead, It's seldom WforS
To lead up to the weak or to the strong,
IF sec md hsnl, your l1T.st should BE- played,
Uoesj you mean trump slsnaP to be m ID
Or if you'v kisg and queen, or aco and Elof,
Loves: Of these would DC the proper thlnS.
Miod we'll the rule loc lruups you'll often noel
them,
When you holj frc lis alrays right n iea3
Mem
Or, if the laaI Won coma IN tins tcT you,
Thee signal 70 your partoer 80 10 do.
Watch also tIT yolr partorrd trump r(Iuesl,
To which With 7tSs than four. pay ou. you:
best.
To lead through honors is in1ff ;rent play.
Uuless you wIut tho trump suit cieaiei away.
Whau second han1 doubtful trick ycu see,
Dou't trump it if you hold mor; truD?i th.n
three;
But havlbk three or less. trump fcares''Y.
When weak 10 .rumps don'C turcj your iferd.
But always fore, lhc lVcrSc s.roag trump hlnd.
For stGu,ooes. stern custom les decrecd
rhe loves, you must play il you dou't lead;
Wheo you di59,rd. Weak tu!ls you ought 70
choose,
For strong Goes are ,on vaIu lblc 10 !os?;
Though nlwIdayS somc c'cvir people s'y
Your s,r0us soft is III: one 10 throw aaey.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-14
s7JIsMEgS RESORTS.
ORK n E SPRlN GS
sHENhND0An COUNTY, VA.

INEsTC0LLECTION OF MINERAL
TATEHS IL TIE WORLD FOX VAL
UKANn VARIETY OF MEDICI.
Mi PROPERTIES.
Tbs Chelybes.e Alum, Sulphur, 1ron.Sul'
phur, Heslng. aid tho renowned Bear Wai!o%
Sprng, al hayilg distinctly dihosent med!cinat
properties, are found in the Orkney c2iectIon.
TIRST-CLASS HOTEL ACCOMM MODA-
TlONH
Fer sevn7 hundred and fifty paopie. Col. D..
+. CAKE, late Of Congress Hail. Cape May,
row OF Metropolitan Hct.l, Washington City
N'"'" AMPLE STABLE ROOM
Fer private tcsns, aud we'll supplied livery
''I '"' vs. MINERAL BATHS.
Trb. Shower and Plunge Livery facility afoId
cd those seeking Health, Comfort and Plessure
THE WOaUhRFUL LUHAf CAVERNS
.re situated within p few hours drive OF Orkney.
10 which ,iae of Park Nng0nettes will run
thi!y. s,eo
Board pnc tsJ .''Sz oo' o.
- week. "........."......."......i9 w. w.
ElOnth...... ....'.... 10 W.
Special contracts made with families and parIle''
FIVE HOURS BY RAIL
From WnshnRton via the Baltimore and Onio
or Virainil Mi:lard Railroads.
TBEOUGH g ROUND Trip TICKETS,
Issued from all points North West and South
tiocd from June lst 10 Novem Der ist
ROUND TRIP TICKET
F-om Wsshireton So; DO. Baltimore Si0; do
Alo1andris 81 ~. ~
pnkK WAGONETTES.
(or private carriages to order) will Deln waiting
on arrival CT trsins 1T Mount Jackson, 70 convey
passengers ove- shady and easy grade turn
nike road to Orkney.
SEASON OF 1879.
Will open June 18th. Address Tor descriptive
panphiels ind other information the Proprie
tors tt Orkney springs or the Manager at Metro
poliisn Hctel, Washington City.
JONES T. PARKER,
9tiet Proprietors.