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Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
sHERIFP's SALES.
GHERlFF'S SALE.

SHERlFF'S SALE.
BY virtue OF a writ OF Ais. Vinditioni Elk
ponas, to Inc directed, will be exposed To Pub
lie Sale, at the
HOTEL OF JOHN ELLIOTT.
In the village Of Christiana, in White Cha,
Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Dela
ware on
THURSDAY,
THE 18TH DAY OFFEBRUARY, A. d.. 70
At2 o'clock, p. H.,
The following described Real Estate. viz:
No. l. All that dwelling house and land
thereuntO belonging, situated in Christiana
Village, White Clay Creek Hundred, New
Castle County and State OF Delaware, and
bounded by the public road leading from said
village 10 ElktOn, and by land OF w. F.
Southgate. deceased, and Thomas Layman
and the creek, containing three acres Of land
more or less, with frame barn thereon erec
ted and other out buildings.
No. Also all that lot Of woodland situa-
ted in White Clay Creek Hundred, New Cas-.
tie county, Del, and bounded as iolIows:-
Bexinnlng at IL sta e on the line formerly of
fierce's, and running with land of flinn,s
north IL degrees west III perchcs to a corner
stake In the middle line, thence by said md.
die line north IS degrees west 40 perches to "A
stake corner of this and X. Porter's lot.
thence by said forter's line south IA degrees
east 7O% perches to a stake in said Pierce's
line, thence Herewith south IS degrees east
70 perches to the place Of beginning, contain
ng twenty acres of land more or less being
No. Of the original plan
NO 3; All that other lot OF land, situated
n the Hundred. County and State aforesaid, |
md bounded on the south by lands of Isaac
md Andrew Kirby, on the wet by lands Of
the said James X. G. |
oldham, on the north by lands d.
sullivan and lands of Daniel Walters, and
m the east by lands OF the heirs of Jupiter
Jackson, deceased, and the lands of Walter
:. S0uthgate, deceased, containing ten acres
# land, more or less.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro-
'erty OF James X. &. Oldham and TO be sold
", JOHN PYLE. Sheriff.
Sherif's Office, New Castle. January rs, 10
Jn26
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
d. u. A. N.
Semi.Annual Meeting OF the state
COunell

The semi-annual meeting of the State
Council of the Order OF United Ameri
can Mechanics, was held at the Me-
chanic's Hall, No. 2l9 King street, on
Tuesday evening, James NJ. johnson,
State Councillor, in the chair. The roll
Was called and representatives from
Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 10 answered to their
names. The calling Of the roll of Off.
GERS showed that all were present. The
committee on credentials reported that
they had examined the credentials of
q. Stewart, of Council No. 2; s. J.
Pierce, of No. 4, and +. W. Marvin, of
No. 10, and found them correct. The
report was accepted and the candidates
We're admitted. The minutes of the
annual session We're read and approx
ed. The committees report on finances
was read and ordered to be recorded.
The reports of the State Council Secre-
tary and State Council Treasurer were
also read and ordered to be recor ded.
No report from the committee on Judi
ciary and Appeals. The report of the
on the widows and orphans
fund was read and accepted. Several
bills were approved and ordered to be
paid. A. NJ. Goodwin, OF No. 10, was
elected Trustee of the widows and
orphans fund, after which the State
Council adjourned.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

A. no other season Of the year are
coughs and colds 50 prevalent as at the
present time, and every sufferer should
check his complaint at oncc by the use
Of DR.. Bull, cough syrup, and thus
prevent it from leading to serious lung
affections.
A cable desptch from Panama, receiv-
in New York yesterday, reports the out
break of a serious revolution in the
State Of Antioquia, cut gives no particu-
lars.
An intelligent person when hurt will
at once procure bottle of Keller's Ro-
man Liniment. 1t Is the safest thing to
cure Swellings, Burns or Wounds. All
druggists sell it, at 80 cents a bottle.
Subscribers to to the lecture course of
Prof. Quinton are requested to call and
re, their tickets at C. +. Thomas 4 Cos.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
CHERIFt":S SALE.

BY virtue OF sundry writs OF execution. {,
me directed, will be exposed to Public Sal
on the farm lately owned by Evan &. StotSen
burg, situated in White Clay Creek Hundred
near the village OF Christiana and on tn,
road leading from Stanton to Christians,
ON MONDAY,
THE 2iTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A. D.. 70
At II o'clock, a. m,
The following described Personal Property,
viz: wheat drill, corn shelter. | reaper, i
mower, l h0rse-rake, l thresher, horse pow.
er grist mill. hay cutter, roller, grain fan
farm wagons with hay rigging, cart, lot OF
plOws, harrows. cultivatOrs. harness Of every
description, lot OF OK and COW chains lot Of
water and pig troughs, betting. pulleyS and
sbaftiDg, lot Of milk pans and dairy fixtures,
lot of double and single-trees, oy-yokes, 2
wheelbarrows, lot of small tools, forks, hoes,
shovels, NC, Germantown.carriag head
OF horses, 2 colts, pair OF Oxer twell br0Sen,)
81 head Of cattle. bull, lot OF calves. 1000
pounds OF pork lot of clOverseed, lot Of Dota-
toes, IS acres OF wheat in the ground etc. etc.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro.
perty OF Evan y. Stotsenburg and Matthew
Rylott, and to be sold by
JOHN PYLE, sheriff
TERMs.-Sums not exceeding $25. 90, cash,
all sums exceeding that amount a credit Of
will be given, the purchaser to give
his interest bearing negotiable note with an
approved endOrser, or per cent. off for cash.
Stidham N Son, Auc's. ib6-3tw-dls.2l
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
NEW CASTLE ITEMS.
For the Daily Republican.

New CASTLE, Feb. 18th, 70.
Mrs. Jarley's wax works came off last
night as per announcement. Although
the evening was very disagreeable, the
attendance was very encouraging
Everyone tseemed determined to wit
ness this entertainment having been
gratited by similar one two years
ago.
The tableauX was excellent and
speaks well for the ladies who took part
in it. The proceeds are for the ben
eft of the poor. The entertainment
will be repeated tonight with change
nf prnuramm.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
CRkRIFF'S SALE.

SALFlFF's SALE
BY virtue of a writ OF Levari Facias. 10 me
directed will be exposed to Public Sale, at
the
LAFAYETTE HOTEL. Sal SHIPI.EY ST.
Kept by John J. Dougherty, in the City OF
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware,
ON WEDNESDAY.
THE 18th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1879,
At2oclOck, p. M,
The following described Real Estate, viz:
All that certain lot or piece OF land with a
two-stOry and a-half frame building erected
situate in the city OF Wilmington bounded
and described as follows to wit: Beginning
on the easterly side Of Lincoln street at the
distance OF 1876 feet from the nC-thery side OF
Eleventh street, thence easterly parallel 10
Eleventh street 100 feet tOa stake, thence
northerly parallel to lincoln street rs feet to
another stake, thence westerly parallel with
Eleventh street 100 feet 20 the aforesaid side
Of Lincoln street. and thence thereby south.
erly rs feet to the place of beginning. be the
contents thereof what they may. Beck F. Vol.
y. Page AGO &c.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro-
perty Of Thomas Y. DeNormandie Surviving
Mortgagor, and Mrs, Franklin, Jas. Gill
ie0rge Sharpe and Patrick &. Cannon, terra
enants and TO be sold by
JOHN PYLE. Sheriff.
Sherti's office, New Castle, Feb. $. 1879.
ipb6
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
MefllNE Accident.

Yesterday afternoon a lady named
Miss Dougherty while going to the
store at Brandywine Banks in attempt.
ing to pass team ahead ran her car
riage into a gutter, throwing her out,
wetting her all over, and the horse was
very nearly drowned. Neither Miss
Dougherty nor her horse however were
hurt.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
Not II False KeDOrt.

1t is positive fact that John K. Holt
will sell you wall paper from six dol
lars down to one cent per piece, vely
good for six cts. per piece. Mr.. Holt
will hang all glazed papers, for ~ cts.
and all unglazed for 10 cts. per piece
and guarantee perfect satisfaction, or
no bills collected. A call will convince
you the above is no false report but
facts. joins Il. HoLT, 223 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
REGISTERS ORDERS.
ID EiISTER'S ORDER
REGISTERS OFFICE,

hEtIlol VI TlcL.
NEW CASTLE COUNTY. Jan. 8, 1879
Upon the application Of Israel V. Cornell,
Administrator of Israel Cornell, late OF VIII
mingtoH Hundred, in said County, deceased
it is ordered and directed by the Register,
that the Administrator Aforesaid. give notice
Of the granting Of Letters of Administration
upon the estate Of the deceased, with the date
OF granting thereof, by causing advertisements
to be posted within forty days from the date
of such letters, in six of the most public places
of the county Of New Castle, requiring all
persons having demands against the estate,
to present the same or abide by an Act of As.
senbly in such case made and provided And
also cause the same to be inserted within the
same period in the DELAWARE REPUBLICAN,
newspaper published In Wilmington, and
to be continued therein three weeks. (e odl
~, Given under the hand and Seal OF
}L.s. Office Of the Register aforesaid. at
~, New Castle, in New Castle county
aforesaid, the day and year above w.',:en.
SC. BlGGS, Register.
NoTICE.-All persons having claims against
the estate of the deceased, must present the |
same duly attested to the Administrator on
or before Jan. s. 1880, or abide the Act of
Assembly in such case made and provided
ISRAEL V. CORNELL, Administrator.
Address, Wilm ngton, Del. iebl
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
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RElllSTER'S OEE1CE


NEW CASTLE COUNTY, January IS, 1879.
Upon the application OF Joseph Petitde.
mango and Francis Petitdemage, Executors
of Francis Petitdemange late OF Bran
DIVINE Hundred, in said county, deceased,
1t is ordered and directed by the Re-
gster, that the Executors aforesaid, give
notice of the granting of letters Tesla
mentary upon the Estate of the de-
ceased, with the date of granting thereof, by
causing advertisements to be posted within
forty days from the date OF such letters, in six
of the most public places of the county OF
New Castle, requiring all persons having de-
mands against the Estate, to present the same,
or abide by an act of Assembly in such case
made and provided And also cause the
same to be inserted within the same period In
the DELAWARE REPUBLICAN, newspaper
published in Wilmington, and to be continued
therein three weeks, (e.o-d)
[~~) Given under the hand and Seal Of
Ills. Office of the Register aforesaid, at
(~.~) New Castle. in New Castle county,
the day and year above written.
$. u. BIGGS, Register
NOTICE--All persons having claims
against the Estate OF the deceased, must pre-.
sent the same, duly attested. to the Exc
cutor on or before Jan. 18th, 1880, or abide
the Act of Assembly in such case made and
JOSEPH PERFORMANCE. lpv..,,,
FRANClS PETITDEMANGE, IAecutrs
Address Joseph Petitdemange, Mermaid.
Francis Petitdemange. Rockland, Del.
mo
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

Very Rev. Cornelius Moynihan, for
thirty years Pastor st. Peters Church,
in New Orleans, died yesterday morn
ing. He was born in the County Cork,
Ireland, and has long been one of the
most prominent priests in the South,
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

LNOR RENI.-A Truck Farm OF acres.
II tHo miles from Wilmington on the New
castle road.
a farm Of - acres IN Brandywne Hundred
on the Concord Pike, 4 miles from Whining
ton.
truck farm Of rs acres within the limits
Of Wilmington with n good house and barn.
Two houses, Nos. ll3 and III West Ninth
street Wilmington. Delaware.
Dne house, No. l4l5 Delaware Avenue.
One house. No. Goa Spruce street.
One house, No. ia Spruce street.
'ine house, ! q. JO3 East Fourth street.
one house, No. 222 Maryland Avenue.
Also Il number OF small houses N different
parts OF the city.
Also u good stable property on Windsor
street, between Eighth and Ninth.
Apply to WA. McCAIL..EY.
COS Market street,
iebS 3m. Wilmington, Del.
NOR SALE CHEAP. Two good Stores In
II good location, two new three-story nine
room Houses and two new room houses, all
With hot and cold water, gas, bath, washpave
mont and In yard, 2 five room Houses with
enclosed sheds. Also other houses. Persons
IN want OF cheap house 1t would be to their
advantage To zee these houses, as they are all
we'll built and Of good materials. Prices from
tll60 and up. Terms very easy to suit the
umes, will take as part pay first mortgage on
tther property and five years mortgage on
The house sold. Apply to
q. H.'T1NDALL b SONS,
JhM'u 7olFrench and slo Z. Ninth Sts.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
Lost,

a suitable reward will be given to
the person finding child's breastpin,
by leaving it at Glj West street. See
advertisement.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

DOOK LOST.-We have lost or mislaid
ID our Deposit Book, No. 7220 In the vii.
mingtOn Saving Fund Society, and we have
made application to the Fund for a new book.
THE BENEVOLENT DAUGHTERS OF
ISRAEL SOCIETY .eb7-3tltaw
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT-Desirable modern house of
II nine rooms. thrte-story brick, tirst-class
neighborhOOd and central location. Twenty
eight dollars per month. or thirty-six dollars
furnished. Address III. &. j." this office,
ln2S-U
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

$1.5O KIN kisb i kAF &6d hHAp OF
Orders can be left at GRAY Il Bros Grocery
Store, corner of Second and King streets,
or at Jacob Msores Blacksmith shop, at City
Depot. or at Factory, corner Union and
Gilpin avenues, and at the REPUBLICAN
etfice lnT.lm
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

How much did the United States pay
for Alaska. Let somebody answer who
knows. +. }. b.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

ESCR RENT "A seven.room brick House,
Il No. 500 W. Fifth street has gas and
vash.pave Possession given at Cnce or 18th
Of March Apply at Sl2 W. Seventh street.
ieb6.t b. HAMMER.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

CNDR RENT.-A desirable Residence, No.
IL 705 Z. Sixth street. Wilmington, Del.
The family wants to board with the occupants,
prefer no small children, good reference 70.
CURED, no others need apply. For particulars
address Box S, New London. Chs sier county
Pennsylvania or T.. PENNINGTON,
matt Eighth and Market streets.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT.-A large Stone House, con
Il tanning Is rooms, all In good order,
with large yard and garden, and within S
minutes walk Of Embreeville Station W. N
N. X. II. If desired Is TO 80 Acres of good
grazing and moving land can be rented IN
connection with the house. Inuuireoi
ieb6-2wd r. g. SMITH EInbreeyille
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

ENOR RENT.-That very desirable property
Il 500 Washington street, in good order
throughout, and containing all modern con.
veniences, large yard, rent moderate to Il
good tenant. Also Il Suit OLA rooms, conve
uiently located. J. A. BOND X CO.,
fet7-6t COL Shirley street
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

ENOk SALE.-A Fine rryan, fine Octave,
Il with seven stops in large case, only SIS
entirely new, warranted Tor six years.
ALIENS WARE ROOMS,
icb5-tf Masonic Temple.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
n w. CHANDLER,

n W. CHANDLER,
COAL AND WOOD YARD,
FOURTH AND SPRUCE STREETS,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Coal under cover, and carefully prepared
Tor family use. Put In cellar direct IRON the
wagon. nv2a3md
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT.--A scven.room House in
IL good order and pleasant location. 6l6
Washington street. Inquire at 81 TatDall
street. iebll.6tk
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

1ESlRABLE RESIDENCEFO FOR RENT.
II That large and desirable property
formerly occupied by X. NJ. Griifth with 10
acres Of Ground situated on Front street near
Union avenue. Inquire OF
DIR. l.. p. BUSH,
febs Il GEO. W BUSH.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOK SALEAND RENT.-Well built new
Il two-story six rooms, brick Houses on
Walnut st. between nth and 18th Sts.. Prices
low and terms very accommodating. For in
formation applyto HARLAN CAUSE, Front
and TatnaM St.. or 1924 Iatnall st. dcl2.2md
LNUR SALE.-A Tremendous Bargain. So
Il Acres Of Land in Chester county, Pa
gear ia irOrd STATEN. $4,000
EVANS PENNINGTON,
Almond Building,
In.5.ti Eighth and Market streets.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

DROPERTIES RENTED. Rents
l. Collected, Insurance placed
In first-class companies. Surveying
Of : arms u speciality. a large num-
her Of Properties for rent, sale and
exchange. J. A. BOND d CO.,
mott 6Ol Shipley street.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

ENUK SALE.-For cash or monthly pay.
Il lnents, brick House. Searles street
shove Second. Inquire Of
GEORGE W. BUSH,
feb, w.eOd ORE. T. TAYLOR
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT. Dwelling No. East Fifth
Il street, opposite Clayton House Suita-
bic for boarding house or offices. Apply ut G.
=. THOMAS l. CO.'S. inStf
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

TOR SALE.-Brick House ~ Church ST.
Il Easy terms, price low.
GEORGE W. BUSH,
feb,-2w.eod French street wharf.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
0UAL, WOOD. SAND AND LIME.

Tho underngnsa ..4iorma h.s inehds ana
the public generally, that he has taken Fout's
old yard ut the foot Of West street. and is
nc- r:epa-:. &c So. .-ce. Woo<:, LIE e.
Sand at the very lowest market rates.
The attention OF housekeepers and builders
Is particularly called TO HE stock, as he feels
confident that their interests will DO thereby
promoted.
sep6ti-dw JOHN W. GRIFFITH
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT.--A nine room House in good
Il order, with bath and pleasant location,
sos W. Seventh street. Also one on Shipley
street. go. Apply at q. CHANDLER.
ln9tf Gil or V05 Market street
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

CHILDREN'S CARRIAGES AND EX-
~ press Wagons neatly painted also
Chairs. III W. Seventh street. ieb6u
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

ENUR RENT.-Store Sl4 Masonic Temple,
IL and elegant rooms on nrst moor. Apply
70 JESSE X. BAYLlS, Agent jn2l.@w-eod
NOR RENT-Store Sixth and Madison
Il streets. Apply to
ALLEN SPEAkMAN,
lD2s.u 5l3 Shipley street.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

TNOR RENT.--A three-story Brick House,
y COS W, Fif,h street Apply 70
ALLEN SPEAKMAN,
feb5 eod.ti 5l3 Shipley street.
NOR RENT.-A small Truck Farm about
Il four miles from Wilmington. Apply to
GEORGE NJ. BRAMBLE,
Near Delaware Junction,
feb6-tf Christiana, HID.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

INOR SAl.E.-A very desirable property on
Il the southwest corner Of Sixth and Mar
ket streets. Apply to q. CHANDLER, so5
Market street. dc4ti
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENr.-Store House No. s W. Fourth
II street. Possession given at once
NJ. l.. LlCHTENSTEIN,
,noi.lmd Secretury
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT.-Fourth.story Hall with !, 2
IL or ante rooms JOHN &. HARk-
NESS. iul3t
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

TyOR RENT CHEAP-NOs. 905, gO7 and
I 900 Spruce street. Apply to
THOMAS j. JORDAN.
feb4tf gl5 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
FOR sALEOR BENT.

NOR RENT.-Stores 1903 and 1905 Marke /
IL street, with or without six room house
JNO. q. DARKNESS. lnl3-ti
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR SALE.-The three story brick house
Il No. 603 Washington street, with all the
modern Improvements: terms easy. Posses.
sion given at once. Apply TO NJ l.. LlCH-
TENSTEIN, 22d Market street. inl0
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13
-=--s=--------r=---
0HERIFFS SALE.

BY virtue Of writ OF Levari Facias, TO me
directed, will be exposed to Public Sale, at
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT.-A House, Stable and ten
Il Acres on the kennett Pike. about hall
. mile above the city limits Apply 10
X. MCHUGH.
feb5-6td.ltws On the Premises.
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

NOR RENT Truck Farm Of fve acres to
II rent. EVANS PENNINGTON.
Eighth and Market streets,
INIT Almond Building
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

Y AND FOR sALL-A property contain.
II ing about rs acres. In Brandywine
hundred. Inquire Of EDW. LECARPEN-
TIER. RocklRnd. del. dele wdSst6td&3tw
Daily Republican., 1879-02-13

ENuR RENT.-A we'll known Wheeiright
Il shop for rent in st. Georges, formerly
occupied by StOll n Setter. This stand is well
provided for the business, and has command
Of q large country trade. Terms moderate.
For further information inquire Of
JOSEPH HElSEL.
ieb62tdlmw ST. Georges, Del.
NOR RENT.-TwO seven. r0Olncd Houses
E Nos. b05 and kUy W. Sixth street near
Washington street Apply to
JOHN II. JOURDAN.
febS-ti co. Washington street.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1879-04-01

The SHENANDOAH VALLEY RAIL
ROAD.-A mortgage to secure the first
mortgage bonds to the extent of S15, 900
per mile, authorized under the contract
for construction of the road, has been
executed by the Shenandoah Valley
Railroad Company and recorded in Jef-
ferson county. The paper has also, we
learn, been recorded in Clarke county,
and will be recorded in all the counties
in which the road is located. The trus-
tee in the mortgage is the Farmers Loan
and Trust Company of New York
These bonds in the construction con-
tract constitute, in connection with the
subscription of the counties, the chief
resources for the means to build the road.
-ChdrlestoWn Free Press.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1879-04-01

JAMES De KovEN, ID. D.-Dr. James
De Koven, one of the best known, most
eloquent and pious priests OF the Pro-
testant Episcopal Church in the United
States, died suddenly Wednesday, at
the College Of Racine, Wisconsin, of
which be was dean and warden. He
was born at Middletown, Conn.,, Sep
tenlber 18Th, 1851, and was consequently
Just forty seven years and hall old.
His death is attributed to overwork and
anxiety since his accident, about six
weeks ago, at which time he fell and
broke his leg. The funeral took place
at the college on Saturday forenoon,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1879-04-01

FOUND DEAD IN TIE WOODS "A
correspondent gives US the following
particulars of the death of Mr. Joseph
Clark, who lives on the waters of Hills
Creek, in Pocahontas county, mention
of which was made in our last issue 1t
seems that on the 7th instant he was
cutting timber in the woods near his
home, and, staying out longer than he
expected, his friends became uneasy
went to look for him and found him
dead in the woods-killed by the falling
of tree. When found, his skull was
crushed and he was entirely dead. He
leaves wife and four small Children
Greenbrier Independent.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1879-04-01

HORSE JUMPS A CLIFF AND IS
KILLED.-On "Wednesday night of last
week, about II o'clock, whilo Mr.. Pat
rick Spangler, who was returning home
on horseback, from an Unfair, near Pc
terstown, in Monroe county, his horse
became frightened and sprang over cliff
and fell a distance of about forty-feet.
fortunately, the girth of MIR. Spangler's
saddle broke at an opportune moment
and he was saved. The horse-a fina
animal-was instantly killsd.-Green-
brier Independent.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1879-04-01

Nothing can reach out frther than a
congh at church. It may come from
the remotest corner in the rear, but its
echo tickles the throat of those in front,
and then creeps down the aisle, and
touches the ushers, and floats from the
choir to the minister, and never releases
its hold until it has wrunga sympathet-
lc explosion from every victim. Per-
haps you've noticed it.-.FMlton IHNes.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1879-04-01
Stauntot, Spectator.
RATES OF ADVERTISING.

ADVERTISEMENTS will be inserted at the rate
OF 90 per square Of eight lines or less for the
first insertion, and 50 cents for each subsequent
insertion.
:. ~ A liberal discount will be made on adver.
isements published for 8, g. or U months.
BILE the advertising rates,
NJ obituaries, Announcements of Candidates
Tor Office, and all communications of personal
or private character, will be charged for as ad-
vertisements, rT
Address-sStaunton SPECTATOR" Staunton. Va
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1879-04-01

A NARROW EsCAPE.-J Jefferson Da-
vid, colored man, was convicted OF
murder at Abbeville, s. c., early in
1873, and sentenced to be hung. Gov.
Hampton gave him several respites, and
he was finally sent to the penitentiary
for safe keeping. 1t now turns out that
the real murderer was a coIOred man
named Joe Arnold, who has been ar
rested and will he tried for murder.