South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1880-06-25


principal freight business of the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad at the present
time is carrying grain to the Atlantic
seaports for foreign shipment Western
grain bins are being emp,ied to make
storage for the new crop which is expect.
ed to be fully equal to if not in excess
OF that of last year. The present foreign
demand means good business next fall,
prosperous times in the United States.
and another large influx of foreign gold
to aid to the surplus ofour already over
flowing Golfers.
In speech delivered in Congress in
1865, General Garfield. the candidate
OF TIC Republicans. called the Southern
people Infamous" and favored the
passage OF bill to exclude them "for-
err from the fight of elective franchise.
maintaining that anything is just which
excludes from privilege and power all
those infamous men who paft;cir atcd in
rebellion
Should any one, North or South, vote
to make such q man PresidentP
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Monday last was the. longest day OF
'he year, according 10 the almanacs. and
The beginning Of tile Summer solsticc.
wednesday was ono minute shorter, and
then there will be no change until Satur.
day, when another minute will be lost
This losing process will go on until the
zist OF September,when the equalization
Of the day and night occurs.
Ii Is just as safe to marry on 4 three
weeks courtship as to wait longer. Each
side will conceal Ill faults rs much as
possible anyway.
Odr fcllow.townsman, Mr.. HENRY
F3IDDLE, caught with hook and line in
the South Braach on Friday last, n Bass
Weighing six pounds Mark me - if
If that wasn't large fish.
Piedmont, Mineral county, las popu.
iation of ,8tG within its corporate limits.
To regulate the liver, stomach. and
bowels use only "ScIlers' Liver Pills"
Take no other. 25c. box. All drug
gsts sell them.
Noah Towner. of Doddridgc county,
this State, committed suicide OH Wednes.
day Of last week by blowing his brains
out with d shot gun. lie left note say
ing he had betrayed young woman and
could not endure tho remorse of con-
science.
The establishment of agricultural works
Oh an extensive scale ut Cumberland, ND.
is being agitatcd.
The gypsy bonnet is the rage in Paris
AMI New York.
A contemporary says: II we could on.
ly keep politics out or religion, religion
out of politics, and hypocrisy out Of
both. we should have an admirable world
to live in. 1t is the unn ,tural mixture
of these three fiery elements thlt makes
countless millions mourn.
Mr.. Daniel fiscr reported seven
hundred and fifteen pounds OF honey TO
the ceneus enumerator. Who can bea.
it2-Keyser Echo.
a PRoDIGIoUs Ass.-Another as4 of
an inn-keeper has turned up at Staten
Island, who refused TO admit Mrs. J AGO.
III because of her Jewish namel' She
is lady without reproacb, her husband
is respectable physician, and she. her.
self. is a descendant Of General Putnam.
Of Revolutionary fame. Such p-odi-
gious Stiffness and ill-:omper must bring
their own punishment. aud right-think-
ing Gentilcs will he slow TO patfonise
places from which well.bred American
ladies' and gcntlemcn are exclu led be-
cause they have tho blood Of one Of the
greatest RACES Of Tie antique world in
their veins NgrE,M LDndmd,k
Ills DIED AT BREAKFAsf.-Be Benjamin
Fish, % years OF age, died at Trenton,
N. j.. on the 22nd inst, while eating
bis breakfast. ITO was known as the
most active man for his agc in this
State. re was the oldest railroad man
in Now Jersey, having been one OF the
original projectors OF tho Camden and
Amboy railroad in 1882.
You can kick bush IN any county OF
West Virginia, and friend at our elbow
suggests, that out will jump an Office
seeker.