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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Norfolk, Va. April Passengers
report distructiv e fires along the rail-
road from Lynchburg to Norfolk.
Several dwellings have been burned
in Appomattox couoty and two houses
at Nottaway Courthouse. extensive
fires in Dismal swamp have destroyed
a large amount of timber. cut wood and
lumber. A woman fighting the fire
lost her life. Every effort is being
made to prevent the flames from max
ing Roadway. The weather is dry
and windy.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
Oscar Burk has advertised some 40,

I Oscar Burk has advertised some ae'
counts ior sale At auction, and one OF
the party has taken exceptions, sued
him Tor libel, setting tho damage At
$1,000, and attached property 10 cover
il, Mr., Burk has had the property
receipted, and the sale will 60 on ID
IL nothing had happened, The writ
il reluraable to the county court, and
able counsel are engaged on both
sides, This affair has set the public
tongue wagglng fhe past week
Windsor.
Mrs, Tenney, on State street, OPP
poslte Vermont State Prison. ID Inn
proving her residence, Messrs, Silver
d Martin are doing tho work,
-Abon. 40 Of tho democrats OF
Windsor, agreeably to call, met at the
Town Hall on Saturday evening last.
The maeling was called to order by
Geo, II, Guernsey, Esq, Mr.. Thomas
Keefe was chosen chairman by acela,
nation, and L. A, Wardner secretary,
MessrS. q, II, Guernsey, 7, Keeie and
j, A, Wilder, were elected delegates
10 the convention, and Messrs, q. Il,
Mower, l.. A, Wardner and James N,
Gilman. alternates. The chairman
presented tho following resolution,
which was read by tho secretary and
passed, after q lew remarks from Mr..
j. A, Wilder aud II. Howard. without
q dissenting voice, viz, 4; "ltesolyed,
That the Democrats Of Windsor, W..
are confident that 1t IL for the interest
Of the Democratic party that General
Winfield Scott Hancock, OF Pennsyl-
vania, DO nominated az the candidate
for President Aud wo hereby re-
quest our delegates to use oil honor.
able means to elect delegates to The
National Convention who ara iavora-
bic TO his nomination"
George NJ. Clark was 10 town
last week, feeling as happy us lark
that his days OF farming were at hand,
though he says he gained ten pounds
on his recent minstrel tour, and hopes
to form another troupe in the fall,
with mr.. William Pollard on the
aud as the deep basso voice.
In the death of Mr.. Winthrop
Marcy, who died on Friday last, after
a long illness, the democrats lose
staunch voter aud advocate.
George, youngest son of g. +.
Davis, was bit by dog one day last
week.
Henry Mower is Improving rap.
idly.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

STATE OF VERMONT, At a Probate
DIsTnIcr or HARTFORD, So Court held at
Woodstock within and for said District on
tho eight day OF March, A. ID. 1850,
Present, Hon. John Porter, Judge.
John Mayncs' estate, Barnard, tostate.
Whereas, Henry Ward. Executor OF tho
last will and testament OF tho said testator,
has presented to said Court his petition In
writing, making application to sell certain
real estate OF tho said testator. situated In
Barnard aforesaid, and described In tho In
vcntory returned TO said Court, together with
all other real estate Of tho said testator, II
any such there bc within this State Qncluding
also an order Of sao OF the personal estate,)
for the reason that II would BIO beneficial to
tho heirs. deyiscrs or logatees and those In.
terested In said estate, that said real estate
should DO sold, although tho same may not
DO necessary, to pay tho debts due from the
said deceased on tho charges OF administra.
ton
Thereupon the Court appoints tho frs,
Wednesday Seventh day. of April next,
as u time, and the Probate Office In
Woodstock aforesaid, as u place OF hearing
and deciding on said application, and order.
that notice Of said application be given to oil
persons Interested in said estate, the reason
Tor the same, and the time and place Of hear.
ing, by publishing three weeks successfully
in the Spirit of ne Age, a newspaper. printed
Mt Woodstock, in this State, which circulates
in the neighborhooi OF those interest, (all
which publications shall be previous TO said
time Of herrlng,) q copy Of the record Of this
order, that they may appear before said Court
and he heard III the matter of said applica.
ton, ifthey see cause.
a true record,
HENRY S. DANA, Register.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

About thirty men were killed and a
great amount OF property destroyed
last Friday night by the explosion of
the Giant Powder Works near San
Francisco. There were about 5000
pounds of powder in the room. All
the victims were blown to atoms.
A woman OF North Chelmsford,
Mass, was found dead in cistern
Saturday. The medical examiner
thinks that the drowning was acclden-
tai. Some of the town. people. how
ever, believe that the husband pushed
her into the cistern.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Taftsviiic.
&C. II. SeavcI Is saving the lum.
Der for J. &. Parker's new sheep barn.
The Emerson Edge Tool Co.,
have been running their welding ham
mers night and day tor sometime past,
ID. & Il, d. Hathaway have or.
ders for nearly two hundred thousand
shingles.
w. A. Osmor, Of skunk Hol-
low has taken Thomas Marcy's farm
Oh shares.
Gates & Spaulding are waiting
for suitable weather for making brick
once more, as their old stock is all
Sold
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

4uechec. 'A.2.
Charles Wood, while saving
wood on Wednesday last at Dewey's
mills, had the misfortune to have Two
OF the fingers Of his right hand nearly
severed.
The old Tinkham house, one OF
the oldest houses in the place, is to be
repaired and fitted up in modern style.
When completed it is to be occupied
by Louis w Barron.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
NOTICE..

For repairing the Union Chapel in
Bridgewater village, the Proprietors in
the Union Chapel in Said village are mott.
fed to meet at said Chapel, May 20, 1880,
at o'clock T. M. to organize acc ording to
the General Statutes ofVermont, by elect
ing Chairman, Secretary and three Com
mittee, which Committee shall appraise
each interest and establish the proportion
each interest shall bear to the whole !;
the charges for such repairs shall be as
sessed upon each interest of each pro.
prietor of said Pews. The Chapel to be
repaired by shingling, painting (and
clapboarding II thought needed by said
Committee,) repair the plastering. and
some other light repairs if necessary.
NATHAN LAMB.
w, S. SOUTHGATE,
PHILANDER SMITH,
M. d. HALL.
Bridgewater, April II, 1880.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
CnyenNish.

Cavendish.
Hon. John +. Deane has been
employed as counsel for Gideon Lee,
who with Dodge and Spencer is being
tried at Keenc, N. H., for the murder
of Alvin G. Foster at that place in
1876.
j. G. Parkhurst wants men, wo-
men and children to seat chairs. A
first.class chance for some of the
loungers that occupy Walker NJ.
Bent's front steps these fine days.
1t is n very hard task TO convince
n Proctorsville jury that it don't take
but one moment extra time per day to
take care of woman with broken
hip.
-Alva II. Pierce has gone into
partnership with his father. The
firm name will be known as II. S.
Pierce q Son. Alva is a first class
fellow and deserves a liberal patron
age. Give him a call.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

WINTER BUrTER.-Let q, farmer d.
vide his white wiutef'butter into two
lots, while yet in the form of cream,
and for one make use Of Perfected
Butter Color, made by Wells, Rich
ardson l. Co., Burlington, w., while
the other goes to market without COL
or, and no will discover on what
course bis interest depends. This color
gives tho fine, rich, golden yellow of
first quality June butter, and is not
tinged with the dull red tint, objected
to in most butter Colors.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Iu some respects man resembles
silver coin. He can do more good by
being good than by appealing good
when be is not good. This thought
was engendered by receiviuga lead half
dollar in change.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
NJ A n II O o D:
How Lost. How Restored

A Just published. new edition Of
~MxDr. CulverwcIl's Celebra ted
X X Essay on the radical cure without
Vmedicine) of Spermatorrhea or
Seminal Weakness, Involuntary Seminal
Losses, Impotency, Mental and Physical In.
capacity, lppediments to Marriage. etc. (;
also, Consumption. Epilepsy and Fits, in.
duced by self-indulgence or sexual eStrava-
gance, &c.
The celebrated author, in this admirable
Essay. clearly demonstrates, from a thirty
years successful practice, that the alarm ing
consequences of solf-abuse may be radically
cured without the dangerous use Of internal
medicines or the application of tho knife
pointing out mode Of cure at ouce simple,
certain, and effectual, by means of which
every sufferer, no matter what his condition
may be may cure himself cheaply, privately,
and radically.
G. This Lecture shouldbe in the hands of
every youth and every man In the land.
Sent under seal. IN a plain envelope, to
any address, on receipt Of six cents, or two
postage stamps.
Address the publishers.
THE CULVERWELL MEDICAL CO.,
~ Ann St., New York /; p. o. Bs1, 4ssa.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

GIVEN UP BY DoCToRs.- it pos.
sible that Mr.. Godfrey is up aud at
work, and cured by so simple RENE
dy"
/ II assure you it is true that he is
entirely cured, and with nothing but
Hop Bitters; and only ten days ago
his doctors gave him up and said he
must die J"
"Well-a-day! That is remarkable
l will 90 this day and get some for
my poor George-I know hops are
good"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Gov. Tilden is said to be making
the most earnest political contest of
his lite to save the Democracy Of his
State for the coming Presidential CAM
paign, and, however this results per.
sonally to himself he will Pc satisfied
if the State is saved to the Democratic
party.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

A blind man cant see you make
faces at him, but if he's told you're do
ing it, he'll be just as mad as though
the disagreeabe spectacle was thrust
upon him.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Will the Democrats Of Vermont
this year have the good sense to nom.
mate such a man as Ed. ] Phelps for
governor I'll Brattleboro Reformer.
They will They will!
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

A Rhode Island man named Ozark
petitioned for a change of his name,
and the Legislature rechristened him
"Whoopitup," and he's as mad as a
wet hen.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

BY our ox-sled express we lealn
that Sache:n Kelly was beaten at
Syracuse Yesterday.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

rRAIss GOIss ELsT,

Are you going to keep a dog this
yeart II You are, you bad better be
looking out tor life insurance for
him.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Hugh ]. Jewett has gone to Europe
for his health, and taken his Presi-
dental aspirations along with him.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

The young man who wants to get.
~ with the sun must not sit up too
late With tho daughter.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
PATENTS.

F. A. Lehman, Solicitor Of American and
Foreign Patents, Washington, d. G. All
business connected with Patents, whether
before the Patent Office or the Courts
promptly attended TO-. No charge p,adeuns
lsu patent secured Send fO' oiroaly.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
A RARE OFFER
Get a Business /! Get a Home !

l that call him, wishes to dispose Of his
FURNITURE STOCK, which is clean, selected
with care, and suited for this market. This
affords rare chance for any one, with small
amount of capital, who desires a neat. paying
business.
He will also cell his residence on "Church
Hill," known as the "Widoy Blossom House, !"
with three acres Of land attached, and good
orchard thereon, for small number Of
"Greenbax." Now il your time.
o. W. sHERwIN.
Woodstock. Dec. IL, 1879.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
ATTENTION
r A r M E r S p!

KENNEDY'S VENTILATED MILK
CAN, the best apparatus for raising
cream in very short time, yet invented.
Awarded highest premium at Windsor
County Fair in 1879, in competition with
the Cooley Dreamer, and awarded premi-
ums at all Fairs where it was exhibited.
The cream is taken off first and Is free
from sediment. The cream and milk may
be drawn off without lifting the can from
the tank. The milk Is ventilated through
the top of the can, throwing of animal
heat and odor Milk is cooled from the
centre as we'll as the outside Of the car,
and there are no weights needed to hold
the can down. Send for circulars.
Address IRA j. GRAY,
Barnard, Vt.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21
Swallowing
POISON

Epurts Of disgusting mucous ffoa
die nOsirils o. upon the tonstis, Watery kyeA
Gnuffiss, Busting 10 the Ears. Deafness
Cracking sensations Ia the Head, iRiermik
tent Pains over the Ryes. f@tid Breath,
Nasal Twans, seabs 10 the sOsirils, and Tick
iins 10 the Threat are
SIGNS of CATARRH.
No other such loathsome, trsaeherous
and undermining maiady curses mankind,
0heffth OF our Children die Of diseases
generated by ia Infectious Poison, and
onefouHh Of living men AMI women drag out
miserable eIisteness from tho same cause
While asleep, the Impurities IN the
hostrIls are necessarily swallowed into
the stomach and inhaled into the
lungs 10 poison every part OF the system,
DR.. Wei De Meyers Catarrh Cure
ab.ofbs tho puruient virus and kills the
seeds Of poison IN the farthest parts Of
the system, II will not only relieve, but
certainly cure .catarrh Of any stage,
II Is the only remedy which 10 our juds'
msnt, has ever yet really cured ease Of
Chronic Catarrh.
Cured Cured Cured Curedl
q, q, PRsshpnr. Prop, West Rhd Hotel, Long
branch, Cured u ~ years Chronic cAlAffh,
o, BRsKpicr, ia, Jeweler, ogI broadway, ~ y,
Imenb, Of fanny Cured OF Chronic calarfh'
L, II, BR0wN, aaD Canal st., ". Y, Cured OF ~
years Chronic calAHh.
i, u, MCDONALD, 40 broadway, ", y, talsier,
ihLawl Cured Of 10 years Chronic caiaHh.
Mrs, Jons DoponrY. flshkill, n, y, Cured OF
years Chronic caAHh,
Mrs, JAcOn swARrz, in, 800 Warren st., jersey
City, Cured OF ~ years Chronic cAtaifh'
A, II. Tnogy, ias Montague b., brooklyn, (self
and sou, Cured Of catArIh,
Rey, wa, ANDERSON, fordham, y, Y, Cured OF
10 years Chronic calaHfh,
MILE. AIMEE, Opera Prima Donna,l" have TO-
eeyed very great benefit from II"
A, MeKRsrY, r, H. Pres, 81 BroAa 81, II
my family experienced Immediate relief
&c. sc, &C., &c, &c, &C.
Wei Do Meyers Catarrh Cure 10
the most important medical discovery
since vaccination. II " sold by all Drug
sIs., or delivered BY D. d. Dewey 4 Co..
70 Dey st.. N. Y, at sl.6O a package. To
clubs. six packages for $3.50. DR.. Wei
Do Meyers Treatise Is sent free to
anybody.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

= ~ q u
Ind Examine Tie immense
Stock Of Seasoaable Goods
at
y. ". BILLINGS STORE.
They comprise the Latest
Novelties In the market, and
tho selections are the result
of the last 10 days careful
examination.
DRESS GOODS
In all grades, and trimmings
of all descriptions,
The finest line Of Fancy
and Standard Hosiery erer
sho,Un fn tom.
Ladies', Misses, and Chill
drcn's Gloves and Mitts.
CLoAKINGsi
a Stock well worth your
inspection. Also, Ladies'
uLsrERs AND CIRCULARS
in Latest Designs, ready made.
In Fancy Goods a. Notions
my store is unusually well
filed silk and Lace Scarfs,
Ties, and Bows /; Dress
Fringes and an endless variety
of Sack and Dress Buttons.
A few more pieces Wool
Garrett added this apeek to my
large stock. Also,
WALL PAPERS & BORDERS.
Wmdop Shades d Fixtures.
s@r Please examine goods and
prices carefully.
=. N. BILLINGS.
April 2lst, 1880.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

At the Methodist Conference at
Barton Landing, Saturday, resolu.
ton was adopted expressing dissa'is
faction with the Christion Messenger
Of Montpelier, and demanding more
efficient management to retain the
patronage of the denomination.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

We have had q "blaek list" IN oon-
temptation for a long time, TO some
We have sent bills more than once and
have received no response, There 10
time when patience ceases to DO a
virtue, and that time has come 10 w
Ia this matter Stand from under by
letting us hear from YOU.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Homer Pecor did not understand
the situation exactly. Some people
don't understand, but il seems Ho-
mer's case was a plain one. Mr.. Burk
advertised to sell Homer's account
at auction, and he went to him
(Burk) and wanted to know "what
right he had 10 sell him at auction =
Bnrk "rose to explain" and said it
was his "account on paper" that he
was going TO sell-not him personally.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

One or two burghers here have
plowed their gardens,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-04-21

Don't take Of your hannels just
because the robins have come. If
you d., you may need an ulster-one
OF those that button with screws.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-24
EEN-8 or TEE DGT.

The Grant men wtro defeated at the Georgia
republican Convention and Blaine Sherman
delegates were nominated for Chicago.
Another forest fire, c,used by spal ks from a
locomotive on the New Jersey Southern rail-
way. is raging near Lake Wood, N. j.
At the meetiog of the officials of Southern
railroads which was held 10 New York Cd
Wednesday it was decided to conioue the
schedule 10 use last summer.
Tx Governor Stevenson, Of Kentucky, and
SeDator Randolph. Of New Jersey. called 90
* Governor Tilden and MIR. John Kelly, Sat-
uld y. with the hope Of suggesting something
10 hcal the party differer ces in New York, but
WITH what SUCCESS is not known.
The steamer Tropic, which sailed from Pill
adclpha on Wednesday has Oh board muoiious
OF war destined for the Cuban Insurgents. The
principal engine of destruction is torpedo boat
81 feet long, feet broad aod built coIlrcly OF
IRON. |. is to be propelled by a gas eugib", and
can be taken apart 10 few hours and carried
way in ri CTS. The iropic il an old 5l, ckade
ruuuer Her cr,w cohseis OF liftecn men. sud
tho only Cutars GU beard 0re those intcrs RI cd
10 her ciryO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-24
TsjsSETs.E VIEWS.

Prrraralinos aIo brlug made 20 export !r. Zan
meat from (lleChsaGd.
There is per lie ~ ba, k and mitiog stocks &C
the Berlin Boufse.
The Polish leaders demand tie c,np iclc
political tqnailty OF lotrs aud Russians.
The llss by the Irceat fire q! SANTANA vas
$3.50 Geo, and il Il: principally 90 foreigners.
MIR. Gladstone visited Queen Victoria at
Windsor yesterday and on his return to Londol
asst night it Wbs sncCuic i Tia. he had undeI,
tsken 10 form Gew mlListfg.
The QG,enstcwa Commissioners ere to give
LAT quot 10 the lfhcors OF tic ,cii:f Copstel-
tion. Doe Of the commissioners protests against
Teasing American officers ~ z cuuotry scourged
by tGmlGe.
4 dispatch rem P-ris says ihr Papal N ducio
las lecG received by Pr. sdcut Grlvy. ard pre-.
sented an autograph letter from tho Pope tsk
IL & part with the Jesuis add other religious
c0ns reentiots stl, ced ty the recent DEGREES.
10 the French Chamber CT Deputies yestcr-
day proposal Of NJ. Bert (Rad;c that at
least gears military service be obligatory for
ell priests who shall hereafter be oldaiRcd was
voted urgent, and was rGltrrGd 10 q select com
mittcc.
Inc Emperor aid Empires CT t3cfmauy vsl
ted the International Fishery Exhibition at
Berlin yesterday and r'msined Two hours The
EnpCrCr expressed himself as highly pleased.
The Mayor gave grand entertainment 10 honor
OF foreign exhibitors and particularly mentioned
the splendid collection Of the Uoited States.
Six political offenders have been tried ty a
court martial at Moscow. Threo OF them were
condemned to eight, six ard four years penal
servltude respectively; Two others TO two months
and one m0ptbs Imprisonment respectively,
and the sixth will BIZ ssut 10 ID asylum 10 as
certain his saoity,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-24

tered their protest by thu great tidal wave Of
1872, which hurled his party from power-lhst
is lis legislative branch.
No Democrat could wish for fsirer fight
of Field and an honest gorernment against Grant
and third term.
The Virginia Democratic Convention meets
in this city next month. 1t is, in my humble
opinion, Of paramount importance that they
should reorgsniz, the State Executive Com.
mit!ee. They owe it 10 the people, and they
owe it to the Democratic party to heal all party
difference, now that the long roll is beating for
the grcst contest Get the convention to insist
on the original immortal thirteen" resignipg,
and then fill their places with more liberal, tol-
Grant fair minded men; then extending this
olive branch to the resdj busters We can fall in
| side by side, shoulder to shoulder, and make
our battle cry like the gallant Henry 1t Han .ur
Once more to the breach, good friends once
| morel" CuAssEUR
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-24
Railroad Accident,

PETERSBURG. Va. April 24.-Botwcen II
II clock last night whiIo the lt o,motlve st
,aehed 10 material train on the Norfolk end
fste' s5nrs H. r., was runniog backward il
rao over two cawJ trying to cross The tack, nas,
lVo' satlon. when tho lriiu was thrown dowr
the EN- ankment. Captain j.. d. Bsker and
colored hsod, named Sparc,r Jones, were 10
stantly Ruled. Emmett Mcdonald, tho eusi
deer, and Andrew HsrvaII, fireman, were
paloiully Injured. Baker AID Mcdonnell were
old ralrosd men, and residents of this city,
The dead AID wounded arrived here At :: &c
this morning 90 The western bound freight train
from Norfolk. The road is DOW clear aud trains
are runoing on schedule time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-24
Browns Household Pauacea

e tho most effective Pain Destroy ar in the world
viii mcst surely quicken the blood whether
taken Internally or snpiicd externslly, and
thereby more certainly kELlEVE PAIN,
whether chronic or acute. than any ether ysl-
allevlator aud it ia warranted double the strength
Of any similar preparation.
1t cures Pain in the Side. Back or Boua.,
Sore I hroat, rheumatism, Tooshache, and ALL.
ACaES, and is The Great Keliever OF
rain. BROWNS HOUSEHOLD PANA-
YEA" should be in every family. A teaspoon
iul OF the Panacea in tumbler of hot water
Iss u il preferred), taken at bedtime WI
bkEAh UP a COLD. rs cents bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-24
Communicated,


RAILROAD WREcKlNG.-WhiIe Alexandria
belonged to The District Gf Columbia one of the
magistrates WAS 10 tie habit of making the
Plaintiffs and defendants esc., pay tho costs,
which was q! the time Considered outrageous az
uofa'r. Ii seems DOW. however. that this priu
c!p!e Is annlled 10 railroad cases by one of the
courts OF Virginia, at Richmond. IN the case ct
IN me Washington and Ohio Railroad Compsoy,
Inc amount reported allowed attorneys aud
commissioners 10 this case ia iesriui to oooteu.
plate and 1t has cost three or lour times more
Tor road Of lily ttroe miles than road eieht
times a, long.