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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30
asrCTBssk SALES,
B7 on eel j. Lucas, Auctioneers'

Ry pNeel j. Lucas, Auctioneers'
Wy VIRTUE of deed of tru.t executed oS
y J. w. Rowland and wife, bearing cate on
The 9Th dsv Of asy. 1873 and OF record IN .he
Cls1k's office of the Corporstion Court tor Inc
c;tv of hrxsndria, Virsiris, Ehet 10 D. page
% the su5scrbars rs trustees ef "rbs German
Co.. nnerslive Building ESQ iiation, No. 3. CT
sIa-sndris VS. will, by order Of the Board OF
nrertors OF the said ass ocstion duly mace pro
cpao ~ soil o: pub ic auction, OF E9DAE,
he 2i<t day Of Decemb.r, 1880 at IL N, III front
of me Market Eai ding. on loyal street IL th''
civ Of Alexsntris, Virginia, the property cor
veIsd by the said deed If trust. 10 VT: q Luz
0r GROUND With the hUlhDtNaH thereon,
situated at the northwest int.rtecAon CT Fsltisx
and Wiikes streets. ii tho Esld city OF s!sX:H-
aris in front GA Fairfax street forty one feet
seven lrches, and ezteldilg wcstwsld:l il,
den.h seventy sev N fest to an e!ieY tree iee'
wide, WITH tie fiA Il Wa over tne said t,i:'y.
Terms: Cssh.
$$55s 4f f Si5s Trustees.
6sc6 co.;
Gs~Ine sb,vsszle is pol!poncd until TUFS.
Day, JsnusgS 4. 1881, al The 8 ms Una ano
1Isca uctZl-eotG
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N ED a d..
TESTIMONY OF DRUGGISTS.

TESTIMONY OF DRUGGISTS.
We have been selling 'Swiffs Syphiitie Spe'
eifc" for years, and regard it superior to any
Thing known for diseases 1t is recommended 70
cure.
s. J. Casaele, Townsville. Ca L. +. Greer
& Co.. Forsyth, O.; Pemberlon, Samuels q
Reynolds. Atlanta, Ga ,o-,
We used 'Swift's Syphi.itc Spec Il - IN the
treatment of convicts the pact year, lad believe
it is the only certain kaoru reme'y that vi /
effect pernaan. mt cure III diseases ios which IL
is recon mended.
GRANT kLEXANDER q Co.
$1,000 REWARD
Will be paid to any chemist who will find oh
analysis of one hundred bottles + =. : I. en'
particle of mercury, loaiao potassiaEl or any
mineral substance
TIE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY, Pre-
prietors. Atlanta Ga
Sold By K s. Lesdoester s. Bro. Csll for a
copy of Young Mems Friend Z"
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Inland l. Seaboard Coasting Go.
Steamers of this line will run as follows:
FOR NORFOLK,
Connecting with Merchants and Miners Line
for Boston, stesner
LSUF OFF TEE LAKE

EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and
FRIDAY, at 80 o. clock p.m. returning, leave
Norfolk on alternate days At 400 9. m.
This stsunch iron steamer has just been paint
cd throughout ststsrooms newly furnished and
csrpeted, and is the hsudsonest as well as the
safest boat on the Potoma &C river and Chesapeake
bay, AMI is the only steamer making close con-
nection with the New York and Boston steam
ers ; also connects with Richmond steamers and
railroad lines outh. Stops at P1NEY POINT
and POINT LOOKOUT gong and returning.
Fare, first class. 81; round trip 81 80.
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dec2-wts
By VNesi & Lucas. Auctioneers.

By VNeai & Lucas. Auctioneers.
COMMISSIUN ER'S SALE OF VALUA-
~ SLE REAL ESTATE By virturs Of de
c-ees of the Circuit Court of FaUfI county,
Va. rendered ri the Ju e term, 1880 and No
1en ber tern 1850 thereof in tha chs.c Try .;ise
Of w T. Em;rson and uifs ct OILS vs., Eivi u l..
Emerson ct ois., the sub 'crib-r ss connl.sioner
of sale, in e.id Cause, Siii expose for sale ut
public auction oa SATURDAY the 18Th day
Of January 1851 at IL m. in front OF the Mar
ket building On Royal street. in tus CITY Of A.
andris. Va, the RE aL ESTATE in the said
decree mentioned. of which harrison Emerson
died seizsd, to Wit: nno
No, l. A LOT OF GROUND: with TWO.
STORY FRAME DEELLlNG HOUSE in
the village Of West End, IN Fairfax cJunty, Va
situated on the south tide of Duke street. ex-
tended short ciS.4Ec, w5s. OF the stone
Bridge" and containing two rocds and tWonLy.
7e poles
county, Va, south of tie above descrlned lot
No !, and sep ,rsted theretrom BY toe V. No.
and A. s. T. railroads, a1iohiug tue lands OF h.
L. Kotcuiord, Holland and others, and contain
il lGs acres of dry land, more or LEES. % scres
of m sajow land more or less, aud about II acres
marsh land.
Terms of ssle-One fifth Of tho purchase money
in cssh and the resi- ue Ia thres gu ~ payments,
ut six, twelve atiI eighteen months IT, m the day
of sale; the deferred pay ehts t. b7ar lnterss!
fr IN the day If sale and 10 Dc secured by the
u, les Of the purchasers. with good personal &C.
curty and the r,t,n.lun Of the title until III" last
psyuart i, lrade. ALBERT olU 4 1T,
d-c,5 eudls Commissioner nf sale.
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alexandria 0azette
TEUPSDAY sVBN1hG. DEC 81

AN EASY PLAcE-A lad, says one OF our
religious exchanges. Q, CT stepped loio our othce
in search of stu ,.ioo. h was asked:
"Are you not now employed ?"
Yes. sir." o,
= "Theu<why do you wish to N Ike change
"Oh, wan, On taser plsc..
W. bad not tue rlsc. for him. NO one
wants q m q or BOY vino is seeklog an easy
plscs; ye Just here is the difficulty with tno1 ~
suds. Viii the boys lie Us advise 'ns@ 70
10 for the bard plsces; bird yourseH 70 the
task OF showing b, " much you car 90. MAKE
yourssIf seryicesbie 20 your enp!o5er at whs'-
ever cost of personal ess.. aoc When the Easy
nlacss are 20 be bad lh-y will lie yours. Lille
il to,I,ome at bast co mos! Of Us, bu' the easy
mis- g are at The cod. not at the b glanice OF
iifo's course, They arc n b, woo, %. accop!sG.
IT is reported tia; Mr.. Shields. of ST. L3u1s,
has discovered PROCESS by which sesl can
bs produced in pudding fu'u; c. far superior
to Besssne. steel. W"iic i. is N1m'!stl7 sui
ed, according to The tests made b. ,2p'fts, 70
the 10 snut ora If rails, cid rail, can b, re-
heated, amsIsamaied with The NV STEEL, anc
the two welded together 10 the prco s. o. row"
ing them Into bors The oost 0! the chenlc-
necessary to cnnvert the pig non 1910 st->l Is
put at about 50 q ton.
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hY Graen i w Use

[Resl Estate Agents and Actionoors.l
10y Y: tLi l. l. OF Il. u@Ci.b ~ or III =
ID Corporation Court Of tho CITY OF Alexrn-
drls, Va rel Geied 81 it's ertemoer term, 1850
in the cause 1! t,rn;e! " Gr,f i!h vs, kirssy
Griffith ct 81 :hs u'de'sp. al sp' cia! CONN IS e.
soier therein naued, Will ctf'r trr sale by pu'
lie aucIOn IL from OF the eLteraEce 70 m Cou'
ropu,. IN t,iri,X ;tr~F', on ohlb hDE.i the
s b dsy o. Jai uary, 1881 1T II o'c-ocE N Inc
fp'io wing pr. peTly u W !:
NolS l. Nlc i.nOUNn. beginning 10
feet 8 j. chcs Tou. the corIor If Union ANA hiuR
streets; thence wa. with kinG erect % feet 8
inche, o e. Gentle OF the sQGsrt; there sou Ii
ll6 f-"L V 20 fs-L siley; ttetct "rs. o. tue Il
u, 70 fces ,be,; thence roilh by straight
Inc 90 lbe tePi~ing.
No l. :, %; IF ,.ROU n d aid II PROVE
MEHTt s6j iuiLg tho PROPERTY OF u hci.G@n,
teeiDn!nE hL Inc WESTERN !DlsrsectoL Of Nc
Leuc'e line witt King street; In. CT OacH with
YcLecd'a line 1lG .e,s u ~ Ieel silty; thence
with the a!iry wes.wnriIy - feel thoncs viii +.
line parallel u hrsL lna to King street.; taenec
with Elcg st,eet 10 the b. nDiug.
no 8 LOT OF GnOUHp, commonly
called the 'CvaL Y ARD LOT" con. msreing
90 Klngt street about GA feet east OF tn Golfer
OF Lee street, fronting cay t6 feet Oh hIag street
and running back ll6 r. III teetto & ~ fl. alley
Terms Of sale: .,ash enough to pay lost Vt
sui. sid tho expenses Ul sels, aud thN residue on
credit G six, twelve snd eighteen mouths with
interest on dsv of ss:e. taking bonds With
SOOQ DPrsOual ct euu leL2lbl!iS IitiS ~
cure deferred psJ ment4,
G. 3. STUART,
decIO-aots Special Commissioner.
FNRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND IN FAIR
4 Fax CUUN -ty virtue Of u deed Q!
trust from Theodore L. Cbsse and being thercto
re qui.ed by parties secured thereby, tho uuoer.
signed tru lee in ssd desd, will cit r Tor sale IT
pub ; auction, IN front Of the Cou.t House door
at Fs..riax Court House, Of t~a've o'cl. OK M,
on alONNAY, January II 1881, the Gt.AUr
Of LAND conveyed to HIN Ia said deed and
described as follows viz: Beginning AT d dead
poplar standing on the south side OF Dogue luI,
b corner of Carpenters p=Lent, now William
Vioetrs taenco 3. 10! W. 50 pul-s to thIe'
msrked white OAK tLpiivg5; thence 3. H4o ".
lUli poles to hickory Gid pile Of etones; thence
w.t. t1e line of Dennis McCartg johnson oit'
W 1877 poles 10 marked dog ~ood, C .rher To- VII
:ah CJnpt0n's Il; .ence with his NE n. t29, t.
II Do o. 10 d sisko On Dogus run; thence uJ"!.
tie several courses aud msandets thereof to LhJ
b-giuniug, containing 81 acres sDc gu Ioes
Terms Of sac: Cash as to t. sum Cf SIUUi
the residue at slA, twelve and eighteen months.
with Interest evidenced by bonds Of tne pur-
cuA7er secured by deed OF trust upon taa
premlses.
FEANCIS L. SMITH.
decI-wts Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

The steamers of this company make connec-
tons at Norfolk for Boston and all points East !;
st New York with all points West and North
west, and at Alexandra with Virginia Midland
Railroad and Washington and Ohio Railroad
Through rates given and freight handled care
fully and promptly. For further information
spply to +. a. REED, Agent,
Jsnneys wharf.
o. s. LOWELL, President,
14l6 street,
sep 27-tf Washington, D @.
,e.xs, CLYDE'S STEAM LINES WEEK
:sAasE LY TO
PHILADELPHIA, FALL RIVER. PROVI-
DENCE AND BOSTON.
Steamers lesye Alexandra EVERY TUES
DAY snd leave Philadelphia EVERY SAT.
URDAY.
THIS line connects at Alexandra with tie O.,
4. & N. and " & o. Z. Rs, ana at Philade!.
phis with Clyde's regular Steamships for Fall
River, Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care.
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
wharfage in Boston. Quick time Frequent
departures. Through rates and through bills
of lsding given. Insurance at the lowest rates.
Agents:
y. A. REED, Alexandria.
WIN P CLYDE & CO.. PhIladelJ is.
JOHNSON & CO. Wash. q Georgtn,
ian 8-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

EVERY FRIDAY, at IL NJ; and returning
leave New York, from pior fl, East river, EV.
ELY SATURDAY. at 4 CLOCK y. n,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

TNHERMALINE-As Safe and reliable ubsti.
Il tute for quiniDe. A coab nation of tho ca
~ ptus, the anti mal4rial tree of australia. Su-
perior to quinine tor Chills and Fevers, Dunno
Ague, Intermittent Fever and sll Maariat Di-
sessos. Price 70 cents per box OF SO coated pills
Full directions for use accompany each box.
Mailed 10 Any address upon receipt Of price.
Liberal discount 10 the trade
JANNEI & CO., wholesale agents,
sep16 70 and l52 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30
WDsIE EEsB GOAL.

1 yoAh GOAL,
We invite the attention of dealers snd COR
sum ers to our large stock of CAREFULLY
PREPARED COAL of the following varieties
LYKEN'S VALLEY,
LORBEkRY and
SHAMOKIN RED ASH.
WHITE ASH Gree burning and hardy OF
steamer, broken, egg, stove snG nut sizes.
Also 4EOkGE'S GREEK, GU MBERLAND
and kama VIVA SPLlNT, from West Va
Making Coal specially We aim to keep only
he HIGHEST GRADES, and having two large
Storage Yards. each variety is kept separate,
snd is especially prepared for family use.
Yards hoOred, and all Goal sent out WE'LL
SCREENED AND FREE FROM IMPUK1-
TIES
Dealers, families, public institutions and msn-
ufactories supplied at lowest market rste-per
Lon OF 224O lbs. T. j. MEHAFFEY & CO.,
feb Wharf end Yards foot CT Queen st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

FOR POTOMAC RIVER.
STEINER JOMJr W. THOyuPSOS
EVERY MONDAY, THURSDAY and SAT.
URDAY st 7.S0 a. N; returning on alternate
days.
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FOB NEW YORK..

STES.DERS Il. C.. K.vYGHTAJrDy 0RIs
G{RSO.T
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

hopping ANS. Ak HANDLES,
~ Goal HOD F6KM BILLS, &c. just
received at e9 King street on the corner of Roy
al, supply of the celebrated Red Warrior
Axes, made by VIM. Msun, of Lewistown, Pa.
which Axes We hsye sold continuously for over
tur,y years. aud are known ss the best quality
sold in this city; sso supply Of : K dsndles,
Perfection oal Hods, Shuvels and longs Farm
Bells Of assorted siz.s, and other gouds in the
Hardware .ine which W. will sell at q small ad-
vance, j. T UkEiGHTON * son,
e8 King st cor. Of Royal,
sep29 hle1sndris. Virpnis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

Anew AUCTION AND IOMMISolON
~ house
We hsve opened at No 22 ROYAL ST. sn
Auction and Com mission House.
chandise snd household goods on consignment
or purchase the same.
We think it may prove an advantage to per-
SONS who have PRODUCE of any description
70 send it to us. Located Immediately opposite
the main entrance TO the Market Oh Royal g..
goods can be e1 posed every morning at public
auction, when the best prices may be expected.
Prompt returns made on sales
Persons having FURNITURE for sale will
find it to heir advantage to give us q call
We will attend to auctioneerin2 ut public sales
OF property and respectfully solicit share OF
public patronage ONE AL q LUCAS.
S@ Auction goods constantly on hand and for
sale nov 5-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

siISUo CUhE FOX co.'s ii PllUN-A
the season for Coughs and Colds is again
upon us w desire or C, Intru TO Gail the atieh-
ton of our customers IL the above lhva'u bic
m sIiciDe IL ls now over ten years Since we
nest Introduce this Preparation into THIS secLlon
Of c Juutry and our s.les Of u have cobtlru I'd
annually largely 10 ipcre"s@, and with uulnte
rupLed Satisfaction TO 81 who have ue1 it Also
PIS 'SCUkk Fun UeTAkKH u sure RENE
DIP Tor that very common and dlsaereeab le dis.
ease. Both preparations sra put no 10 Duties
OF two sizes retailing al 2jc aDc 81 respectively.
The trade supplied nt ptrprietor's rates.
JaNNhY q co,
oct2 Wholesale gents 20 & l52 KING st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-30

DATENT SEED and GRAVEL CAKE for
Il Canary binds; something new it does
away with the annoyance of the sand spilliDg
over the floor; also bird gravel in b. xes For
sale BY EcuhAN UHLER,
dacl 16 king st.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

not give sne to young fellows WHO odent
to be ashamed of themselves to beg.
Upon this, one Of the mi said it was very
well tori ne to say woft, b6t chow
was a allow to work. Il he could
find nothing to do? just please
70 &nfdfm him that. INSTEAD OF inform
ing hiW a asked what hhAnees3key fols
1owedkHheH they hadDw6rh. j They an
swered that they were blacksmithsi As
their faces seemed to be freshly smutted,
[ had no doubt that they had been at work
that morning, but said nothing farther
to them. They soon renewed their re-
quest for centessimi, one Of them de-
mandhg again 70 abe i6formed how IL
would lavasaa yellow work when there
was no work to do. Another intinated
that I had centessimi about me, observ-
ing that if did not CHOOSE toRive them,
could say SO. Considering that this
was a little too impertinent, assumed
an Indignation grsater than felt and
rising, turned upon them fiafoey and
asked if [ was to understand them to
say did not speak the truth.
+" You speak it, you speak it," said
the most forward of them, who had ap-
preached close to nav side, and whom I
confronted as turned about. 4 -,
7" Well, then,,' asaid I, :. If you believ-
| speak the truth, you will not ask me
again for centessimi''
Upon this they stole away without
giving me further annoyance.-Yoath's
CO12a10,aiO7a.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16
What To Do; With the Surplus Girls.

NEW ENGLAND has been again won
tdering of late what it shall do with its
surplus women. The solution of the
problem is, indicated in the following
extract from Boston girl to the Boston
Globe: r.,i.l -tri, .a....
''Some two months ago I went with
party of friends to Helena, Montana
1t alplace of 4, 500 inhabitants, mostly
men, and q good many young men
from the East. who have gone out
there to make their fortunes. Many
of them are college graduates, aud hun
dreds are exceptionally fine specimens
of young American manhood. with
'brains,, health, pluck and industry.
The result of my visit, as you may i'm
agine, was that was engaged TO be
married. in less than month. I could
haveyhad q hundred offers il had de-
sired, because young men are plenty in
this latitude. Some of the staid old
New Englanders may think I made a
hasty engagement, but If the ladies
could see my George, and know his
goodness and antecedenfs, they would
Hot be surprised. am here now to get
my wedding outfit, and expect to be
married on Christmas Day. Every
where stopped in the new towns out
West was amazed to see how scarce
women were, and what a warm vel
come Boston girls received. The news
papers in New York and elsewhere
may poke as much fun as they please mt
Boston girls. They are far above par
and at q premium; out West" ~ r..
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16
Our Young FOLKS.
Norases ,1Iw11 aQulExExxE1,

HOorAzes s1lw1sA 1quAFxzF4E2
LITTLE Ms. 1oriipoyS t6odSs.ebe ma.ybels
To wash up the dishes, and wipe up the
10 e1asS "a the table. aAsweep up the
land clean Oh the stains frsem the paint on
She put on her aproa 81 pulled up her
she diSn!s want work tn.t was only make
For muzzers who've dot yittle chillens,"
Isl ST Z: s. '''''s 'o'.1s@s's'si what
whisked the dust high With the edge Of the
Brd sss s ri poor cup ~h,ps ,hs ia,esssd .n
Left the paint twenty times worse than be-
'0'e' or g>-r
spatte;rssd and splashed-ant o shsw could j
The little heart swelling With sweet helpful
For how would mymuzees 10 eable." said
+" To get froo her work if she didn'thave met"
Bearer the love in the sunhy blue eyes
Than the dust she is raising whibh fhdes as
Better to miss the best cup on the shelf
Than chill the dear heart which is giving
VI go
= Dear little LollipopI we are. IKE you! >
Spelling the work we are trying to do
But surely Tthe Father, who loves us. will
And take, in His kindnesa the siil for tfs
deed!-Wide A,Cdlse. -
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

THE mirute lines and burrows on per-
sons hands. are likely to receive a far
more Useful attention than the observa-
ton Of the great lines by fortune-teHers.
There is reason to believe that the spiral
whorls on the thumb and finger points
are peculiar to individuals and races,
and may. be as certainly used to define
the chronological class or positive identi-
fication of the being possessing them as
the measurements of the skull or exam
Fination of d photograph would be. DR..
Henry Fauids, of Tsukiji Hospital, To-
kio, Japan, in an interesting letter. in
Nature, directs attention to this subject
in a way which will attract the notice of
naturalists and students of the theory of
development and heredity.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

The Social Science Sisterhood of San
Francisco have rented house, and are
fitting it up for the purposes of their or
ganization- They have also opened a
silk school. To raise. funds they give
lunches and ssdime entertainments.
For the lunches, ladies are charged ten
and gentlemen twenty-five cents nm, !.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

.. Mosr people think of starch as being
used only by,washerwomen in doing up
fine linen, but it really forms a very
large part of the food of man. Rice is
nearly ninertenths starch, and Indian
corn and barley more than two-thirds.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

MR.. EUGENE FOUNTAINE, of Detroit,
has invented anew. locomotive which on
its triaLtrip,ran at the rate of, seventy
five miles an hour. $ A. ~ y - - /
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

THE last census has developed the
fact that. there are about. 10000 mors
women in Massachusetts than men. H..
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

NATyRE, shbnld mend her ways. En-
glish tourists think American autumnal
tihts Oatirely It6o 1oud.b f.iIW
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

p A coLoREp lady. Boosting the other
day Of the progress made BY her son in
arithmetic, 'exultingly said ''He is in
rhe notification tab 80. % 9
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-16

The Pass of Thermopyise that Leoni.
das and his fellows held was probably
like all other passes Issued Upon con-
ditl9h that they assume all risk of acct
dent and damage, to person, and prop
arty. IL
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-07-01
DIOGRdTHICIL SKETCYES.

Gen. Pearson, Kov. Jonathan Davis, the
Lyleses and Alstons-Novitts Fisherles--
Otlier Honored Citizens.
ROCK CREEK, June 23.--f neglected
~ my sketches to make mention Of
Gen. John Pearson. AS boy I re-
collect seeing him at q muster ground
In uniform ilcar old Buckhead, beating
up for volunteers to join the war of
1912. Mills, i'll his statistics Of South
Carolina, mentions him as a native of
Riohlahd county His danghter, Mrs.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-07-01
HOW WATCHES ARE MADE.
may 25

1T Will be apparent to any one, who will Cx-
ammo SOLID GOLD WATCH. tnnt aside from
the necessary thickness for engraving and
polishing, large proportion or the precious
metal used IS needed only to StIfTcn and hold
tie engraved portions in place. and supply the
II ce"sary SolidIty and strength. The surplus
gold Is actually needless so far as Utility md
beauty arc concerned. In JAMES BOSS PAT
ENT GOLD WATCH CASES, this WASTE OF pre-
ciouS meta! Is overcome and tho SAME soiIplTy
AND STRENGTH produced at from one-third TO
one-haif OF the usual cost Of solid cases. This
process is OF the most simple nature, as fol-
lows: plate OF nickel composition metal,
specially adapted to the purpose, has two plates
OF SOLID GOLD soldercd one on each side. The
three arc then passed between polished steel
f0llcrs and tic result IS strip or heavy pla ed
composition. from wllch the cases, backs, cen.
tres, bnzzlcs, &C.. are cut and shaped by suItp.
Die dies and formers. The gold In these cases
Is sufficiently thick to admit of all kinds er
chasing, engraving and cnameling; the en-
graved cases have been carried until worn pcr.
fcctly smooth by time and use without lemov.
Ing the gold.
THIS IS THE ONLY CASE MADE WITH TWO
PLATES OF SOLID GOLD, AND WARRANT
BY SPECIAL CERTIFICATE.
For sale By Connor & Chandler and G. Muller.
Ask for Illustrated Catalogue md to SEQ war:
rant inch 11-fx1y
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-07-01
TOWN AND COUNTY.
rnUHslAx. July {, .... isso.


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