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The WOyDERFUL CHRISTMAS NUM-
PER on ST. NIcnoLAs.-This monthly maya
zine for girls and boys, edited by Mrs. Mary
Mapes Dodge, has grown in circulation so
rapidly as to warrant permanent increase in
size. beginning with November. The Christ
mas number, now almost ready, has special
holiday cover, and is The largest aud most
beautiful issue Of any magazine for girls and
boys ever published, containing more than one
hundred pages aud niuety-fve pictures. It
contains twelve short stories 10y j. I. TIow-
bridge, Washington GLADDEN., j. W. De Forest,
Maurice Thompson, Sarah Winter Kellogg,
and others also the first chapters Of serial
story by William q. Stoddard, to run some
months "a long story, also for boys, by
Noah Brooks, author OF the Boy Enigrants
will begin soon John Greeneaf Whittier
contributes long poem, while Lucy Larcom
and Mary Mapes Dodge are also represented in
verse. There is Christmas Play for Festi-
walls, by Edward E Lgleston an illustrated art
paper on ThorvGldscn, and an account, with
twelve pictures, o. the life aud doings Of New
York Telegraph Boys. Gustave Dore, Knaus,
Mary Ha,lock FJote, Kelly, Dielman, BenscA,
Sheppard, Eytlnge, Jessie Curtis and Atdie
Lelyard are among the artists represented -
Buy this humber and see whit ST. Nichulas
really is. Your newsdoaler will supply il and
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registered letter 10 the publishers. Price,
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Notice.

TE7O JOHN T. KEPHART, JAMES I. mo-
q LER. ELIZABETH R. MOLER, ELLEN
+. MOIFR. MAGGIE K MOLER, LILLE
!. MOLER. JENNIE T. MOLER, and JAS,
E. MOLER, Jr
Take notice that on Monday, January II, 1850,
between the hours Of 10 A. NJ. ard Z. ~, at the
Office of Cleon Moore, Notary Public. in Charles
town, West Virginia, we shall proceed TO take
the dispositions OF sundry witnesses in our behalf,
IN chancery suit, now depending IN the County
Court OF Jefferson county, West Virginia, where
IN We are Plaintiffs and Won are Defendants.
Jacob n. kcrhart. Samuel VI. Knott and Mar
Caret N. Knott, bis WIFE,
BY COUNSEL.
Dee Is, 1874.
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Sweet. 10 TIA sweet, Alpbcnso of
Spain. has orle.ed f'om a New York candy
house large quantity Of chocolate ea'oue's
f1r bis dainty bride aud her feminine house
hod. The first shipment, 100 pounds, is al
ready 90 route
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The Boston Post declares that Gov.
U,ua1vs messag, % ,hs Virginia LeSsla-
tero breaihes a spirit Of honor aud patriot
im wousy Of the prcu3est day. of.that
ve,rrsb'e Commonwealth"
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TRUsTEE's SALE!

y t. Chilcote. on the 9th day Of December,
1879, TO the undersigned Trustee, and Of record
in the County Clerks Office Of the County Court
OF jefferson County, West Virginia, 10 secure
various creditors therein named, the undersigned
will offer az private sale as authorized By said
Deed Of Trust, at the place Of business formerly
occupied by Z. I. Chicote, In the building Of ".
). Merchant, ESQ, in Charlestown, West Virgin
Ia. Il larre and ralnahie
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Hoa. Fra K Hereford introduced bill
ID the Uai.c3 States senate On Moaday 20
provide Gr ;he building Of post-otice and
other royerame1t o0iccs a, Charleston, Kaoa-
Wha county.
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Those lively remnants Of the Federal
armies lave given Hooker the eo-by IN their
distribution Of monumental cmbalmiIGs. 70
IS another military memoV-they now say
which mus, receive the uext Meade Of praise.
The Blue coated veterans should quit this co-
qsst,ius with the dead.
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LARGEST Book PUBLIsHED.-The new
edition OF Webster's Unabridged Dictionary,
Just issued, is believed to be, in the quantity Of
matter i, contains, by far the larges: 70. ume
published Il now contains about $4,000
words defined, aud nearly $1,000 words and
meanings Dot found 10 any other one dicti,n-
airy. The Biographical Dictionary, just added
Supplies O want long fclt 10y the reader aud
student, 10 giving the desired information So
briefly. Never was any one volume so com
pleie Is an ala 10 getting 40 education.
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The reprint Of the IYcsim6.ster Hcc'cg
for October lately issued by The LEONARD
SCOTT PUBLISHING Co., 81 Barclay ST., y. Y,
is fun, as usual, Of articles on subjects of in
tercst a, the present time. The contents are:
A paper on The Federation Of the English
Empire y an article on The Law Of Real
Property %; "The Indian Mutiny -; a long ar
tic'o on "Prince Bsmark Do; an article on the
famous lawyer aud statesman Lord Trough
an ." India aud our Colonial Empire "a
summary Of recent events in the British Colo
MES also papers on Cayour and Lamarmo-
"a, " The BohemianS and S.oyaks. " Con-
temporary Literature"
Tie Lopdoa Qeaierly Hecie,r-repliut
by the sane c0mpauy-hae for its first article
Pascal and Lis Editors, following tits are
Tho College Of Physicians" also an article
on " FfJule's Cesar '; an interesting PAL or Oh
' The Weather and It's Prediction" and very
readable paper on " Henry " Of France"
Bi1c(,g90Is Mog4.iaa for November
las Beata -; AN American Princess -
" Wig Reviewers as Painted by Themselves =
" Syra-Tlc MarJlites %; i Poor Devil,
and D." Among the Aiishaus.'
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We get the Wheeling Register IN
punches aud several days after date They
ike m1cA Of Gle ua. matter f-r Charles tora
Jefferson C.usty, 60 to Charles 'on, Hlnawba
County. j. IS important tlat letters and
r,pers should De- carefully directed. Remem-
ler-o-e IS Charleston Kaaawla C5uaiy tle
ether Clar..sc'rn jefferson County The lat
CO Oh. much more imPortautpacc think
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE!

DY virtue of a Deed Of Trust executed on the
ID 10Th day of September, 1870, by Thomas
Hite, Trustee OF Mrs. Sarah b. Grove, and the
said Mrs. Sarah B. Grove, and recorded in the
then Recorders. now County Court Clerk 5
Office. of Jefferson County, West Virginia. in
Deed Book No I, folios 3sl, S35 and 1886 TO Thos.
c. Green as Trustee, conveying the Real Estate
hereinafter described, 20 secure the payment OF
certain debts therein SET forth, upon which said
debts the following amounts are cue and unpaid,
tO-wit:
To assignees Of J. Gregg Gibson, s5,557.3l,
with interest from the 18th day of December, ISL,
subject to credit OF S240 July !, 1873. To j.
Gregg Gibson, 81, 454.T7, with interes, from 3Oth
day Of November, ISIS, and after payment of the
aforesaid debts, then $1,000 70 Mrs. Mary r.
Berry; the undersigned, Daniel B. lucas. and L.
Boyd Faulkner, who were subs ,ituted as Trustees
By an order Of the Circuit Cour. Of Jefferson
county, West Virginia, entered On 3lst day oil
October, 1871, in place of Thomas c. Green, for
mer Trustee will offer al public sale, on
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c.lumn..
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WOODBURY.

being the costly and highly improved residence
Of the late Judge Henry ST George Tucker, aud
containing
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Commondablo Example.

some time since 81 convention OF tax
payers Of Howard county, Nd. was held 20
consider the question Of a reduction Of county
expenses and county taxes. a committee OF
prominent citizens was appointed. under the
ctairusrship Of Judge William NJ. Merrck,
% examine iuto the county expenses and re-
port g, future meeting This report was
made ltw days since ADD so far rs we are
able o. gather fsom the extracts published Il
is2 paper which is largely applicable TO our
own county also. Perhaps ,ae frs. reflection
which viii suggest itself 10 any citizen who
reads tie proceedings Of the Comfy Court at
IFS bs-tVo fiscal terms is that There is 10 SIS
,.m Of kecp.ng the public accounts, and that
flr the lack Of s1me accurate method Of book
blc0irs. without which the smallest country
store would soon run iat5 bankruptcy, the
burdens % taxation are materially increased
Wl3t Is thus true Of the county expenses, IS
ar mere conspicuous in The operation Of our
sch1o. machinery. As tle certainty now con-
.rauts u.s. that az tle present generation az
least we shall have Co bear substantial load
of taxes under the most economical and exact
administration. :, IS question o. vital i'm
ro-t 10 as O. rctrorch at every possible p9jnt.
Wesla.l rccur 90 Ills sul feet again aud offer
some practical suggestions upon both mat
t,rs.
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Hay NvANTEDI

WE uil pay tie hghatpricc for good Hay
w lone tau or one hundred. Cash.
Dee l3, l81s. LlrPlTT & co.
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Tuesday, October DIST, 1879.

In front of the Courthouse, in Charestown.
Jefferson County, West Virginia, at II O'Clock,
NJ. the following valuable Real Estate:
All OF that valuable farm, situated about oae
mile n. T. of Leetown, in said county, one mile
from the Smithleld and Shepherdstown turnpike,
known
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-27
S 7

AN ACT to organize the county of Pipestone
and to legalize the election of county Of
ticers chosen at the general election in No
vember, 1873.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
Section L The county of Pipestone is here
by declared to be legally organized county,
with all the rights, privileges, powers and i'm
munities of organized counties within the State
of Minnesota.
Sec. z. The persons who were chosen by =
majority of the votes cast in said Pipestone
county on the day of the general election in
November, 1873, to the offices of auditor, treas
urer, register of deeds, sheriff, surveyor, judge
OF probate, county attorney, clerk of district
court, coroner, court commissioner, superin-
tendent of schools and county commissioners
Ut said county are hereby declared to have been
legally elected to said Offices respectively, pro-
vded said persons were at the timo of their
election eligible to Office IN said county, and
upon qualifying rs required under existing
laws regulating the qualifying of county Of
hcers. at any time prior to April l, 1879, shall
be deemed to be lawfully IN possession of the
said Offices, and shall enter upon the discharge
of their duties as such.
Sec. =. If any person chosen to office as
aforesaid shall not have qualified az such officer
prior to said FIRST day of April 1879, such office
shall be deemed vacant and may be filled by
appointment as provided by law in case of Or
gauized counties.
Sec. 4. Tue comfy commissioners of said
county, when qualified, may by vote Of said
said county, and when 80 established the coun.
ty seat shall not be removed to any other place
except in the manner provided by law.
Sec. s. This act shall be a public act and be
in force from and after it's passage.
approved January ~, 1879.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-27
IS

AN ACT to protect the Mississippi river from
injury to navigation.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section l. That it shall not be lawful to
tcast, throw. or empty, or cause. suffer, or pro-
cure to be cast, thrown or emptied from
mills of any kind whatever any slabs,
edging~ or timber, sound or unsound, or by
falling or throwing any tree into the Missis-
sippi river. Provided nothing in this bill will
prevent persons from depositing mill waste of
sny kind for the purpose of building or ex-
tending wharfs or yard room in any city or
town on the Mississippi river.
Sec. 2. That any person, persons or CORPORA
ton offending against the provisions of this
act, shall, for each and every such otfense, for
felt and pay penalty not exceeding fifty dol
lars beside such further sum as may be found
in anv action for the recovery of the penalty or
PENALTIES, to the extent of any expense in max
ing 90 I'd the damage incurred or removing to
= proper place the things deposited in violation
Of this act. Such penalty to be recoverable in
any Of the courts in t..;s State having jurls-
diction thereof.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after June LIST, 1879.
Approved March 8, 1879.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-27
OF

AN ACT to anthorize persons WAC have COM
piled with the laws 30 planting and culti-
waiting timber sud shade trees authorized to
plat and make application for bounty up to
Julv.3!, 1917.
Be il enacted by he Legislature of The State of
Mlnnesota:
Sectlon !. Any perscn who has complied
in full with all the requirements Of the law in
force upon the planting of timber and shade
:1ecs in this State, but who have through mis-
take, inadvertence, inability, or otherwise have
failed to measure, plat and lay out such land Sd
planted to trees and make the necessary apple
cation to obtain a bounty therefor a. required
by law, may 40 measure, plat and lay out said
land and make said application for bounty as
aforesaid at any time previous to the thirty
first (3lst) dav of July, eighteen hundred and
seventy-nine, which said proceedings shall be
subject to all the laws now in force upon this
subject, and said person when SO complying
with the foregoing provisions shall be entitled
to the same bounty as if said application had
by law.
| Sec. q. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it's passage.
Approved March 10, 1879.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-27

AN ACT to promote immigration.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
Section l. There is hereby created State
board of immigration which shall consist of
the Governor, secretary of State State treasurer,
clerk of The supreme court and Dillon O Brien.
Sec. 2. 1t shall be the duty of the State
board OF immigration, created by section l of
this act, to publish or cause to be published
pamphlet treating of and describing the devel-
oped and undeveloped resources of this State,
and to do everything which in their Judgment
may enhance and encourage immigration into
this State, and the said board may have printed
from time to time such numbers of said PAM
phlet in any language as may in their Judgment
best serve the interest of the State.
Sec. 8. The board may employ suitable
person to act as secretary, and to do suoh other
work in the way of corresponding, distributing
papers, mphlets and maps, and writing arti-
cles as they may order. The salary of said Sec
rotary shall not exceed one thousand 10000 dol
lars per year.
Sec. 4. The sum of six thousand C, 0OO) dol
lars is hereby appropriated out of any money
In the treasury not otherwise appropriated for
the use of laid board of immigration. to be
expended by them to carry out the objects of
this act as provided i'll the foregoing sections.
Sec. S. Three members of the board of i'm
migration shall constitute quorum, and shall
have authority to act on all questions brought
before the board.
SEQ s. The money hereby appropriated shall
remain in the treasury subject to the order of
the board.
Sec. z. The Numbers of the State board of
immigration shall receive no compensation for
their services but shall be reimbursed to the
amount If their actual expenses.
SEQ. 8. 1t shall be the duty of said board of
immigration to make reports of their labors
and proceedings to the State legislature.
Sec. Q. AL acts or parts of acts inconsistent
with this act are hereby repealed.
SEQ. 10. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 2, 1879.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-27

AN ACT authorizing the State Librarian to
make and certify copies of judicial decisions
and other documents in his custody and
provide for the use of the same.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
Section l. That the State Librarian, upon
the application OF any person, may make out
and certify, under his official seal, q COPY or
copies of any judicial d. clsion of any report
or proceeding contained in any of the laws in
equity. Reports in his Office, or under his
charge, as such librarian, and of any other
document or paper in his custody and any such
certified copy may be used and read before any
judge or court, or in any legal proceeding to
the >ame effect as the original book, report,
document or paper, could or might be used if
produced before such Judge, court or other
authority, and he shall be entitled to charge
for the same at the rate of fifteen cents per
folio.
Sec. 2. This act to take effect and be in force
FROM and after it's passage.
Approved March 4, 1879.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-27

AN ACT authorizing the amendment or altera-
ton of the articles of incorporation of re-
Ggious corporations.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
Section I. Whenever any religious corpora
ton, existing under the laws of this State shall
desire to alter, modify or change any of its ar
ticles of incorporation, such corporation may,
by resolution duly passed at any regular or
special meeting of the directors or trustees
Thereof, adopt new article or articles alteri:g,
modifying or changing any of the articles of
incorporation thereof or adding to the same.
Provided, however, that such alteration, modi-
6cation or amendment shall not be contrary to,
or in conflict with the law under and by virtue
of which said corporation was organized and
exists. at
Sec. 2. No such new or amended articles of
incorporation shall be operative or valid to
alter. modify or change such original articles of
Incorporation, or otherwise, until the Same
shall he adopted and recorded in the same
manner, and with like fnrmaIities, ~ the orig
i,ial articles of Incorporation are now required
4, be adopted and recorded: and when 80
adopted and recorded, the said new. amended,
altered modified ARTICLES shall be an bsti ted
for, and take the place Of the original articles
Ut Incorporation 90 altered, amended modified
Or changed. 49,. --s
SEQ ). This act shall take effect and b in
force from and after its passa.se. ..*, =
Approved March 8, 1879. ...-~ ...