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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
Administrators snIc.

PURSUANT to a license from the Hon. Judge
4 of Probate for the county of Oxford, shai
sell public auction the premises on SATURDAY
the fth day Of July next at two O'Clock IN the az
ternOOn, the following described resi- estate be
longing to the estate Of Jason Hammond late Of
Woodstock, in SAID county. deceased viz: The
homestead farm of said deceased, at The time OF
his deaCh situated in 90 istock, aforesaid.
ALFRED L. ANDREWS, Admr.
Woodstock, June 3, A. u. 1873. wv
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
TRUNK R. R.
Winter Arrangement.
Until further notice trains will run a. follows:


Until further notice trains will run a. follows:
GOING WEST.
For ewi-tau, lrtvc Portand.at 90 am, l..3i
and go p IN for Quebec, Montreal aut ine
Wet irs,tc Portland 20 20 p. IN, Lewiston AZ
80 p. ~, South Pan. %, p. m tud Gorham al
90 y.
Local trains ior GoIhlm leave Portland az $50
.. m. on y. ~. and p go ?. IN, and South Paris
40 90 80 q. ~ and - D.. en-.
Mixed ior Island Pond leaves Gorham ut 20
p. IN.
GOlNG EAST.
For Portland leave Lewiston 40 1910 q M, 10 -
o. u., ! -u o.. m. and ~ 4. 90. Dor Portland.
Lewiston and Boston leave land Pond az 80
a. too, GOrham 30 a. ~. and south Paris ld 30
4.
Local los Portland and Lew istOn leaves GOrham
40 q. mo-. South Paris AZ - 20. ~.
Mixed lur Portland leaves hOIhAm at lO - A..
IN. south Paris At 10 y. iu.
Mixed f'r G1Thtm leaves Island Pond nc " ~
p. ~. >. Hl' IA ~
General Manager.
Montreal, May -. ls'j. 20-lY
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17

What newspaper does an editor
remind you Of" asks a subscriber IN the
country. He reminds us of the Christian
at Work, but this Is not the answer
furnished with the conundrum.-N0rriS-
,o,ro Herald.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
To Inventors and Mechanics.

PATENTS and how TO obtain them. Psmphlet
of sixty pages free, upon receipt Of Stamps Tor
Postage. Address
GILMORE, SMITH Co,
Solicitors Of Patents Bor ~,
n6.tf Washington, ID. {.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
BURIAL CASKETS.
Executors Sale.

DURSUANr TO a license from the Hon. Judge
i of Probate for the County OF oxford. shall
sell Mt the store OF F. NJ. Bartlett ut Bryants
Pond Village,in Woodstock, on Saturday. the fifth
day OF July next, at two o'clock in the afternoon
the following described real estate belonging "a
the estate OF of Deborah Wright. late Of Wood
stock, deceased, viz: The homestead of said lie
ceased. at the time OF her death, situated Ut said
Bryants Pond Village
GEORGE W. BRYANT, EN'r
Woodstock June g. A. d. ls1g. Sw
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17

Advancing years
sickness, care, disap'
pointment, aud heredi'
tary predisposition'
all turn the hair gray,
and either of them in
cline it TO shed pre-
} maturely.
\ AYERS HAIR VIGOR,
Ny long and extensive
use, has proven that 1t
stops the falling Of the
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
SANEORl'S RADICAL CURE

Isl local and constitutional remedy and IS applied
10 the nasal pass yes by insuinatiOn, thus alaying
Inflammation and pain and az once correcting.
administered acts upon the organs OF circulation,
keeps the B6in moist. md ncutraliEes the acid
thence into the blood. Thus a cure progresses IN
both directions. and it does not possible for
human Ingenuity 10 devise more rational teat-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
DR.. Cummings
Compound Extract Of
Sarsaparilla & Dock,

made in strict conformity with
the original recipe of DR.. ST.
phen Cummings, and prescrib-
ed by him with the best results,
for nearly 80 gears, in the city
Of Portland.
Be sure and ask your drug
gist for it.
may 20.3m
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
Notice of sale.

PURSUANT 90 license from the Hon. Judge
/ Of Probate for the County OF oxford, ! SHAH
sell at public auction, on the fourteenth day OF
July 1879, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, on Tie
premises, all the right, title, aud interest which
David kimball, late of !u mford. In the County OF
oxford, deceased, had in and 10 the following de-
scrjbed real e. tate, VIZ The stand formerly occu-
pied By Ezra Jewell at North woodstock, contain
ing about one acre. with the buildings thereon.
CHAs. A. KIMBALL. Administrator.
Dated this 2gth day of NAV, 1879. jun33w
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17

Zach package contains Or sanfort's Improved
Inh4.lnr Tube. with ilI directions for use In all
cascs Price. 500. Tor sale b. all Wholesale and
Retail Drugg SIS throughout tho liiel states aud
Caaadas. WEEKS & POTTER, General Agents
and WAOlcsaic Dgugglsts, Boston, Mass.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
srRPRISING CURE.

Csrfiemer. About twelve years ago, while
tray ling with Father kcmps OLD Folks Concert
Troupe as a tenor singer, ] took severe cold and
was laid up al Newark, Nj. THIS cold broughton
severe attack Of CItarIh, which hettled with
every known remedy Tor four weeks without avail,
aud WAC finally obliged 20 give NJ most desirable
position and return homo, u.aOlc 70 sing note.
For three years afterwards was unable 10 sing ~
all The rst attack Of CgtarTh lad lett my nasal or.
ars AL throat 50 Sensitive that the sligatest cold
would bring Cn u ftVsh oNack, leaving me pros
trat a. In this way o1tinrcd O. suffer- The last
attack fNe F.ycs q ever had was terrible. SUI.
fCrcd ttc N 90 cNeruci1fing pain IN my head. was
20 helrso az 10 hc scare ~ aa.e % speak. and
Couclri irccfs witty. tl. uEtt l was gong INTO
quick consumption, o. / family believe That had
thCse symptoms continued without relief they
would have rendered ne an easy yictir. When
iu o.. .trf,sl condition. iutlenccd the uso
OfSANTcEp's RADICAL CVIE FlR CATAEEH very
reluctantly. Ic1niDss, Bs had tried oil the advcr
tisct rerrt.. sWt..-' @, o. l lfst dose OF thls
wonderful wr'Ic'uc Erto no the greatest reuct.
Itis hardly po. Ole for one whose head aches, eYcs
ache, Who can scarcely ar icuiaio distinctly on &C
count oi The choosing accumulatious ~ bis ihrost
- realize how much rCiicf obtained nom the rtst
nqQ.icat on ofSANF0rp's RADICAL CuRE. Under
Hsirauence. hofh Internal and external, rapidly
recovered. ana Dy m occasional use OF the remedy
since have been entirely free Rom Catarrh, for The
lTst time ~ twelve ycars,
Respectfully yours, .
GEO. ". HOLBROOK.
NAL-HAv. Mass. Jan. s, lSsd.
Psi u-rrhl-.l t.c RADICAL NrEE or GEO,
Il. ROGLl.S, Druggist. l:uInlcrd building.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
SANFORD'S
RADICAL CURE
For CATARRH
A purely vegetable distiIIation entirely
nnfika all other remadiee

Tn the preparation Of this remarkable remedy
Il every herb. plant and bark IL subjected 70 DIS
tiilation, whereby the essential medical principle
Is obtained IN yspor. condensed and bottled. What
remains ia the stl Is inert. valreless. and totally
unltor use Ia an organism 30 delicate rs the nasal
passages. Yet all suuffs are insoluhle compounds
OF NOndY nbrr an Ilnctnrcs. saturated sOlutlOnS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
Ayers Hair VigOr,

70 TITS ZOE EIsIoRSS gR f ENB Color
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-06-17
Chas. G.. Mason,

Mdsou's Bloct, NORTdh MAINE.
mav2--Sw
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
ia IRACULOUS ESCAPE

An accident occurred at the Leeshn' .
and Allie Iu npike hriise, over Lutte
river, on Monday afternoon. Mr.. Geo.
Survick. butcher OF Leeshury. was
crossing tie bridge with n two. bor. q
wagon. IN which were fourteen hogs :.
cured M Il crate. When about half - Az
over the hrii,e cave ~ay and The en,ire
Structure fell w,,h tiemeuaous crasr.
'dadin- -. vick, h's horses. wagon anu
no. nt' tne sr'csu below. distance
OF some ten feet. The horses were
thrown on their sides and held fast hv
the entangied harness tho ~ayon lay
upside down-ihe crate, cauuh, by the
debris. Kept The hogs secured, while Mr.
:. wedged IN amongst the broken tam
ners. with The breath almost knocked
ont OF his body. remained in that pos,
ton Tor sewers, minutes, until tie noise
OF the falling bridge attracted the at,
teution OF number Of persons In the
nei9hborbood, Who ran - his assistance.
AMI succeeded in re cuinu man. horses
wagon anu logs-aud, strange to say
beyond Few lrnmaierial bruises and a
severe >'unu'u, ny Mr.. s.. no further
damage VAS Sustained. The bridge was
"a comparatively new one. und was in
constant daih use The accident. AL 4
thugs considered. was mos, remarkable,
not only becansn ofi's uuexpcct-,,ne -.
but also miraculous escape from serious
injury, II not d'a'h. OF tie party cross
ing - Lo,t3o,.n Mirror
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
suspension of q Minister.

Al meeting Of committee Of min.
listers of the Baltimore Conference of
the NJ. r. Church South, Rev. W II.
McNcer, IN charge OF the church at
Laurel, Prince Georges county, Md.
was suspended from the ministry. and
lie will he rcnorted To the mex, annu.
nj conference for trial ON charles which
will he preferred by the presiding G der.
itev. Samuel Rogers For three wee :
past there has been mach gossip abunt
Mr. McNeer in Laurel. Tho gossip
grew ont OF The report that a pepper box
WI Ia Iittlc boy baby in il, SIX weeks
old had been found one night al the
front door Of the preachers dwelling.
H. Is sad that on tie same evening
Mr.. McNeer had returned to- his home
from Nashington. aud was seen on
BOARD The train III possession Of the
box IA which the baby was found
On the following Sunday, which was
October 10. NJ. 'icN"er preached Al
HI church IL the morn NJ. bu, thai ~
i'rno"n iofl lie village On ,r.,,. or
Ba'Llmorc, where be sail he intended
To consult with Rev. DR. Rogers con.
ccrnnI gossip about Tic Incl vh,rL
had reached his ears He did not see
Dt. Rogers. however, snu the frs. in
tim"iI"n that he had Of the aGoir wns
conveyed III letter To him from n GER.
ueman living in Laurel. A week or
more later DIR. Roger, presiding ,ldcr.
received a lie ter from Mr.. McNeer, dn-
ted at -. Louis, Mo, virtually ac-
Anowledging the child which was laid
~ his door in Laurel. On this letter
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
Prepr'ny Joy Far on NE Lhs.

DENvER. Cor, Nov. 25.-Dispa,cb
6 from Los Pino' state thnI up to Mon
day tie hostile Iadians had not returned
10 that point, though they were repor,
tel TO he preparing 20 come in. Ouray
SAID Inc hostl'es were arming, evidentl,
fearing trouble. The dispatches 40 moi
indicate that the commission EXPECT ,o
accomplish much more, and IL is reuor.
ted that plans oil u campaign have al
ready been arranged, one column to
march from MIX river, one from Utah
and two from the south. The commits
sion is still barrlcaded and prepared to
resist any attack.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

We are advised by the Wheeling
I"'eH'gr"ccr that cards are out for the
wedding Of Henry J. johnson, Esq,
editor Of the Cumberland Ns,rs 10 Miss
Alice Shriver, daughter Of os9ph
Shriver, Esq, Of that place, on the 4th
Of December.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

A V1ssAGE RIyALLING ~ YELLowNFss.
That Of a heather Chnee.' il belong.
ing TO one Of orr race can scarcely be lie.
scribCd as attractive. But worse than
this. it is tic index Of disorderod liy-
er, OF a liver that needs arousing and
regulating. The remedy ~ AZ hanI
prompt. efilcac Gus. a course Of Hos
letter Stomach Bitters will expcl The
10 sdreCted bite from tic blood and al.
vert it into the proper channel. open
tho bowels. remove the dyspepuc s,mp
toms which invariably accompany ba.
iousness and cCUntetaCts tie raj illy
developing tendency TO dangerous con.
gestiOn of the liver, which must always
exist when the skin and whites Of the
eyes assume this yellow hue. The
pains through The right lower RIBS. side
and shoulde blade. TIC nausea. FUR
red state OF tlc tongue, md urYfea. .
an, breath which ind cafo liver com.
plant in shou All is disapreceble
c0ncomitants are soon rcmedied by llis
sovereign corrective, which in addition
TO Us regulating properties is superb
invigorant, and pure and agreeable
medicinal simulant, appetizer aaj
uerviuc.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

u IL estimated that DR.. n. J. Glenn.
of Colusa county. Californir. formerly
Of Augusta county. Va. this year rails.
ed 10000 bushels Of grain on hi4
rancho IN that county. This is equal
10 about Gi,0OO tons, ~ enough 10 load
thiriy.tvo vessels. This is worth So.
100000.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
NEWS or The DAY.


SO favorable ia Oslethorpe county, GA.
tha' the lmrd crop OF i,s FOR 1879 i,
nearly ripe Fifteen thousand do
lars have been collected for the cbi:t-
rem OF the laIe General Hood CGer.
ohee, Butte county. California. claims
10 have diamond field The weight
OF gold in the United States Treasury
exceeds three hundred AMI forty tons
-. General ButieI's priating expenses
III the last canvass were about SIS. 600.
and his postage stamps cost neal,
Sf'ooo .KassIa has more sheep ,han
any other couht!y ia E9rope -. Uog
choieta is prevailing gait. extensively
IN some sections OF Wicomico comfy
MI. Many farmers iiave lo.t pen hogs
oy the disease, and some have lot al
Their shoat' - Dakota will soon I've
ready Tor nd mission a. the ,hir,y-nintl,
State Turkey, being unable to sup.
port legation at Washington. will re-
call very soon her present representa-.
tives The expenses of the NAVY
Department last year were 1900. 900
less Than he appropriation allowed
Kew. DR.. Ethan Allen, one O the oldes,
Episcopa! clergymen IN this country.
died at New ort, KY, on Tuesday
week. at the ripe age of 81 About
Si,0O0,OUO of spec.e from Europe is
now on tie oce-n, bound for New
York -. Washing; on's Birthday. Dec
Grafton Day and Fourth of July each
come on Sunday next year. Three
ooys were arrested a, Ga!eshurg. H..
last week. Tor throwing rotten eggs nj
General Grant. TIlden, Hendricks.
ana Reform are the names given to
tr'p!tts by their father, the husband Of
Mrs. Martha Gibson OF Wolf county.
hentucky - Spotted Fail, All Indian
chief says that white men, whIskey
has Killed more Indians than ,hi;e
mems bullets, which is probably . pet.
y lar statement of The case
new GIcenback paper called tn, mir.
- "'' "e'' started ut Charleston,
49, '''''' w" C"i' " ration "s odl-
o'.-...- When they go rabbit hunt
us 0"' "a Z '"u' 'heE y e business. \
'''''" NUM- near SAT- Lake The othar
day, participated in by talt.y persons
resulted In the killing OF 1913 Jacks
$1,000 b'nhis hc"rney tired To create
~" III miners meeting in San
francisco yesterday week, when he was
"'''S'e" ah'' locked mp just IKE mn or
''.''''J '"''''" $500 I"c.ve million cans
"a P'1Nn'9 were put mp in IS "'Cmofc
ms SeH'on' CONSUMING four h"ni'cd
'''"s'"' ""She'' OF tra't --..-.On a
''P''"' Oh S'oo'ooo 'hc cotton mills Of
-'"s'''''' geo S'"' pay dividend Of
'","'9 gut per ceht..---.On' Of q
,o''"s PoPuI anon o. Ai,'6" in "an
''o''c"' %''''o are io;e'3h HON
'"'"eS influence IS t""' partly eX-
p"' ne rhSlSh AAflcu'tnTai
''~'''e - 'e't''h7'"'e '"t Tue state
"Ii' ''a' . s"'he COCK was recently
''" ''' '''|' " NV says p'u.'ry ""es
'o' P'S HePo''s are mat there
'u0', " crop VI co''o" grown
= - "''i '"S - '"'S year
'''''''' an .. "'H' Is S"'' b be the on
- Guy " 'S'' ',''"N''.' '""''''""'S III
WV "o' =, "".'n "'' 10 c"HF'h '''.'.A
" 'T'." "',' '"' '"eh'|-'""
''"'i one cypress
''''''','''','' ~ ''e'""'
w 800 80 '''V -, ~ '''' '''"'''e
49, ~ ~ : ''N $500, ~ F'-'ooo' III St"-
10, ,.aa. - C,,,g,,., - M '"e
ora ,,,a,..a,', ~ " P''"''e,' !"
81 O"'-
no,, 49, =. ''"'''
orsa, oona, NJ d., '''"-
l.;,a,, !" Jus
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
DR.. z DGAR p. PAR3ONE
u II " r I s T.

Feom tie Penn'a College Of Dental Surgery,
LNNPECTS to be in this place the la,, o De
Il eemher, when pc can be found at bis
rooms in the OHhse orDr $. r Lupion.
Romney. n Y 49, 1879.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
The Best! Paper 1j.Y 1t !
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sS5th YEAR.
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ing Facts in Agriculture, Horiicuiture. n,
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Natural History Geology. Autonomy. The
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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

CUmjerl1pd Tins: The Democrats
and workingmen are j'inin2 forces in
California, with a strong probability OF
solid Union. As tho two combined
have n majority Of about 5000 over
the Republicans, the probability is
that that State will go Democratic next
year, anil send a Democrat TO The Uni.
ted States Senate TO succeed the pres
cnt Republican Senator.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
PATENTS .,I In Go congestion s...i,,

nc American, Nessfs MCNN q Co are Solicitors
OF American and oreRn Patents, have hsd 70
yeGrs experience. and now have The l4rprs, ca.
tn0llshmeat ~ the world. Patonts are jtsinaj
on the best terms. special notice IS m de ia
The Scientific American Of all Inventions patent.
ed through this Agercy, with The name aud re-
s'dtnce of the PHieotee rs the immense circu.
latiOn thus given. public attention - directed 10
ne merits OF the new patent aud sales or intro
duciiOn often easily Effected
Any person who has made a new discovery or
inveniion. can sSceFt,in, free Of ch.rgr, whether
patent can probably be obtained. b., voting
10 The undersigned We also send PR chr
Hand Book about the Patent LaWs Patents
Caveats, Trade Marks. their costa ard how tro.
cured, with hints for procuring advances or in
venton' Address for The Paper, or concern.
ing Patents,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
INVALUABLE.

HeSs,r. wsyr. PoTy,N, Wholesale Drugyis,s rsoe
as,y ,hss os. T. .sne,.S hpmanl,y 60 write you.
1at srsnt vrnsat taAt Lste derived frum the
use OF sshFcRD's RADICAL CURE IATAsRu Por
more Than years have bcrn sf.Ste with This very
troublesome Complaint ihAve tried al the rcfgcdsa
that could md but wlthoat aterlsl ar pcrraa- et
bcnet Last fall the discssc hai Ufived that stats
that r,ust hAss Lsfor die. TIC entire
system had bee ns - irasnrt, gnf tho stomach go
es1tieIvd, that 70 vas doubtful Meter whether
eoulf 90 20 the Pacific coast. did whether
,S9S , ~ % core bark or not saw IN advertise
tl'nt CT tts cc ,r-, sai although being
.,ess shont sp~ci,. .. nosi-s OF any Mad. ytt IA
BY IL Tue 81 ingrs OF ci,alc, ehronc dscsse ofthe
liver, EEi H. scr--ov.r - prev satlro
ieStorsiior. lt 40 brnCft derive uso
"a - 20 s..c.9sis. ard hoping - IL etely
euro, and a. l2sf arrive ~ respectable old ace.
VAS = a:enrnt ~ my be OF any service 20
.eose hn.Stei - nave been. enable you u bring
,ns 5efaSey iGto rot' genera tee e-peeisy on Tho
Iic.c &C sst tNhHfc u s rrnth nrrdedl, ny Cble
"ritiaS his not. vii, oc obt.i,.d
Nr,y trrlr y"T,. i.kSIsT WELLS.
AV-okA, y. II. June, is,s. OF Wells. B aTgO Co.
Esch package contain, Or. sanfords Improved r-hsi.
.1s iuSt and 1 Gircsons Tor IA rl cases. lrice
SiAn OF sslo bv al Wholesale aud Retail DruEHistl
ara rnlgt heat ;hc uptcs StAtcs end Canodns.
DslSE.s:s. Boston. k-ss
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

\ bill of injunct on was filed in the
Supreme Court Of the Distric, Of CoIum.
bla, on Tuesday last, against Postmas.
ter General Key, in behalf Of NJ. A.
Daurbiu, agent Of the Louisiana Lottery
Company, To restrain HIM from carving
out the recent order forbiddIng the re
cfp'ion or tie delivery OF mail matter
for lottery agents. 1t is understood
that tie .ottery companies have com
BIN d To- make this test case By a.
3recmeG, on bo'h sides he case viii
he pressed TO speedy hearing. and viii
theL be carried on appeal TO tie Supreme
Court Of tie United States.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

TESTING THE AUDIPHoSE.-A mum
Der OF persons attended a reception Civ
en- IN New York on Friday Of last week
by Richard y. Rhodes, the inventor OF
the aufiphonc, the new implement for
Tearing through Tic medium OF the teeth.
class Of dcaf.mutcs from the institu-
ton was present to test It's value. All
OF thom were enables 10 iistiugu, .h
the difference between sounds. aud when
they held audiphones To their teeth the Y
enjoyed the singing Of one Of the ladies
liy using the double audiphonc some Of
them were able 20 hear their own voices
Tor the first time IN their lives.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

a Petersburg (Ya.) lady writes as
follows Of the recent rendjusters' torch
light procession in that city: I'VE
have had the darkest or the darkest
torchlight procession ever saw. | do
not believe there were half a dozen
white men in the ranks. They voted
away here Virginia's honrr, but were
ashamed to let the glare of torchIigh,
fall on their dishonest countenances.
Their music was miserable. Nero lid.
died while Rome was burning"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28
MENN & co

MUM " 20,
81 Park Row. New York.
Branch ofice cor. = 7Ih ss, Washington, D G.
Nov. %, ls79.--3t
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

a MEyrvTo.-Tho ITaGerstown corr
respondent Of the Strioy Cj~1in
states that Judge Pcorrc hn7 recovered
bic watch lost in ihc ruins Of the Wash.
iu1tor House last June. II was found
ja q o. Immediately under tho room
occupied vs. Tie JUICE AZ tie timo OF
Che fire. The watch is considerably
blackcnei and dcraccd and is valuable
chiefly as q relic Of the great conhagro-
ton
The Richmond Dipt'A claims that Of
tie white vote cast at the recent cleo.
ton in Virginia The debDpaycrs had O
majority cr 10000
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

Congress meets next Monday, the
second session (the first regular one, the
last having been an extra session. Of the
For,y-sixjh Congress then commencing
a purchase has been ma'le, in Germa-
ny. Of 5000 tons Of steel rails for the
shenandoah Valley Railroad sufficient
to complete The road 10 Woynesboro' on
the Chesapeake d Ohio Railroad. The
steel rails mentioned above, The Charles.
town Spirit rcmarke,ar furnished by the
contractors without additional cost. al q
though only iron rails we're contracted
for.
The Chambcrsbnrg, Pa, Her1H states
chat little girl name Crandal. near
State Line. in Franklin county was so
badly frightened last week BY o drunk
en- man that her auburn hair turned snow
white.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-11-28

1t is reliably stated that William 81.
Vanderbilt has sol twenty millions Of
Now York Central stock at Sl2o, TO a
syndicate composed Of Jay Could, Rus.
sci Sage Cyrus w. Field AMI other New
York and London bankers. It's under
stood that Mr.. Vanderbilt has long de-.
sired to associate other interests with
his own IN the control Of the Central. -
Cumberland Civilian.
a LEssoN. An En1l-hmou who de-
pIorcs that England should have made
shoddy goods says that their trade was
lost to them when they came TO the
conclusion that oil Che rest OF Tie world
we're fools. This is a lesson worth learn.
ing by Americans