The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1880-12-04
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John ]. Brown.
WE will send the New DOMINION
from this time to January 1st, 1882,
for $3.50 cash.
ONLY one county in the Third
District gave a republican majority
at the State election.
The ice broke up in Cheat river at
8 o'clock Monday night 1t was five
inches thick on that river.
DIR. GEO. B. MORRIS, Dentist, will
be in Morgantown on the 22nd day
of December, and remain twelve
days.
THE late snow and rains have
spoiled the ice for skating, and many
of the young folks male and female,
who provided themselves with new
skates, will not have an opportunity
to use them soon.
WE learn that quite number of
young men and women have already
applied for agencies to sell A. L.
Wade's new book, which will be
ready in short time This book is
intended not only for the teachers
desk, but for the family library.
THE Presbyterian Sabbath School
has changed its time of meeting from
ga. M. to 2 P. M. By this arrange
ment it is hoped that many who
could not attend before can now do
so. A special invitation is extended
to members of other Sabbath Schools
which meet in the morning.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKETS.
Prices last week for beef cattle ranged
as follows: Best beeves, 81 and So
cents; that generally rated first quail
ity, and 81 cents; medium or good
fair quality, and A cents; ordinary
thin steers, oxen and cows, q and 3
cents. Most of the sales were made
at from 81 to Il cents.
WE can recommend the New York
Observer to our readers as family
paper that is full of good and useful
reading. 1t has both religious and
secular news, and foreign CORES
pondence which is entertaining and
valuable. Any one can get sample
copy by sending to the NeO York
Observer, 81 Park Row, New York.
NoTIcE-To whom it may concern
take notice,that my apprentice, Frank
Campbell, alias Gidley, having run
away from me without just cause, l
will not be responsible for his keep
ing, or any debts that he may con-
tract while away from me.
ALEXANDER EVANS.
Nov. Goth, 1SS0-4t.
The dinner and supper given at
the Academy on Thanksgiving day,
by the ladies of the M. p. Church,
was indeed grand affair, and quite
success. Very many of the people
in town took their dinner there in
sead of at home, thus both affording
an enjoyable entertainment to them
selves, and contributing their aid to
worthy cause.
Wool GROWERS MEETING.-The
Monongalia Wool Growers Associa-
ton will hold its regular meeting in
the Court House, in this place, next
Saturday, December 4th. Every
farmer in the county, and every one
else, invited to attend. The Associ-
alton, if we'll attended and managed,
will be of incalculable benefit to the
farmers and wool growers of the
county.
The republican papers throughout
the State are condemning the Consti-
tutional Amendments, now that they
are adopted. We believe that the re-
publican papers without exception
warmly advocated them, and now
want to dodge the responsibility. 1t
won't do, gentlemen. just own up
and say you did everything you could
in favor Of their adoption.
Mr. WILL r. McCoY, compost
or Of this office, will be a candidate
for Committee Clerk before the State
Senate this winter. He is very
worthy and deserving young gentle
man, competent of discharging well
the duties of clerk, and we hope he
will be elected to the position. We
commend him to the honorable mem
bers Of that body as in every way
worthy oftheir suffrages.-Fairmont
Inder.
JAMES H. FURBEE is going to con-
test with Hon. Fontain Smithlfor the
eoot in tho Gfota Sonafa fo VIII oh tha