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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21
C AS T Il A R

va ha vuelto q resonar en- los vas
tos dmbitos del palacio de Las Cor
tes, para gloria de la tribuna espa-
noIa, que inmortaizaron antes que
el los Ol6z4gas y los Rios Rosas, la
ARE batadora voz de Emilio Cas-
telar; d su conmovedor acento los
corazones Sc han estremecido Y los
aplausos han retumbado estrepitosos
interrumpieudo Ia augusta severidad
del temple legislative. Podremos
no estar conf)rmes con la avanzada
ideologfa y ciertaslibres abstracciones
6losofcas del senor CASTELAR,, como
efectivamente no 10 estamos pero
nunoa dejaremos de extasiarnos an
to ell poeta, ante los copioslsimos
raudales de la elocuencia inagotable
de nuestro Dem6stenes, de igual
manera que Sc extasla el mundo en-
tero, 10 mismo nuestros compatriotAs
que los extranos. .s.
Lean nuestros abonados este ms
piradlsimo fragmento que al azlr re-
cortamos del discurso por CASTELAR,
pronuaciado eu las Cortes ell II de
setlembre
70 he llegado a Greer que la
ruligi6n no puede eliminarse del al
ma humana ...; y que mlentras
haya misterios en- la vida, inspira.
clones en- la inteligencia, present.
mientos en- ell coraz0n, amor y muer-
te, tumbas que Sc tragan los seres
queridos para no devolverlos jamas,
J altares que despiden la esperanza
segara en- la inmortalidad, i oh! la
nota de un 6rgano, la nube celeste
del incienso, la lampara que parece
una estrella, 6 la estrella de la tar
de saludada entire los arreboles del
crep1sculo por la campana cuyos
aceutos difunden ell Ave-Maria de
colina en- co!ina y de majada en ma
ida, valdran mas para exphcar 10
lnexpIicable que todas las formulas
mas 8 menos matem4ticas de todas
las 6losofIas abstrusas 8 positlvas
que andan por ell mundo. (Aplou-
sos.) Yo ulgo mas digo que slen-
do de esencia la religion d las socie-
dAdes y las aimas, pre6ero a todas
las religiones la religion que condu-
jo a nueStros padres de Covadonga
hssta Granada la religion que in-
yocaban nuestros navegantes desde
las tablas de gus carabelas al surgir
en- las soledades del Atlantico la
nueva creaci6a. evocada por los mi
lagros de nuestra fe la rellgI6a que
sostenia y consolaba nuestros mar
tires al hundirse entire las ruinas hu-
meantes de z.ragoza y de Corona
por ell honor y la independence de
nuestra idoatrada Patria. (Ruido
sos Y proIOngados apIdusos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21

Sagdn vemos en- varios periodicos
especialmenta en- FL Correo de u.
Eansar, ell t1nel submarine del Ca
nal de la Mauchl esta en- Was de rea.
hzarse.
Los ingenieros que SO ocupan
de esta gran obra tratan va del me-
dio de perforacl6n que debe en-
plearse. s. habfa propuesto cortar
la roca en- trozos de dime easiones da-
das, utiliz4oles en- la construction
pero este procedimiento ha sido
combatido como perjudicial q la ra-
pidez de la empresa la lentitud de
los trabajos no serla compensate
con los pequenos bene6cios que re-
sultarian de las piedras obtenidas,
que Sc deteriorArlan sin duda al
trasportarlas del subterraneo al aire
libre. Ell principal problema que
Sc ha de resoIver en- la perforaci6n
del t1nel submarine es, como en- SAP
Gothardo, la velocidad en- la ejecu-
cioa de los trabajos, y la termina-
cion de la obra Ell ell menor plazo
limitado possible, que asegure la
pronta remuneracion de los capita
les colocados en- esta gran empresa.
Bljo este punto de vista han mi
rado la question Ia mayor de les in-
genieros, que Sc han ocupado de la
realizlci0E de esta obra colossal. Eli
sabio iogeniero y professor Daniel
Colladon. quien Sc debe el t1nel
de Sau Goth .rdo, y las primeras ex.
periencias sobrv la aplicacion del al
re comprimiio como fuerza motriz,
transportable d grardes distancias,
opina que debe perforarse por ell
metodo ordinario, por medic de la
dinAmlta asl pensaba tambien NJ.
Luis FAbre, gran PRACTICE en- cuanto
Sc refere q tuneles. Es de mu-
cho peso la opiui6n de dos ingenie-
ros tan competentes, llamados va al
gran cougreso consultivo que ha d.
preceder d la perforaci0n del lstmo
de Panama.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21
DISCURSO R6GlO.

Con verdadera satisfAccl0n honra.
mos hoy nuestras oolumnas, no tan
desahogadss adn como quisieramos
de urgentes materiales, con el levan-
tado, con el notable discurso leido
por los augustos labios do 8. NJ. en-
la seal6u rsgia de aperture de los
nuevos cuerpos oolegisladores.
Con Ia pr6vil det7noi6l que des-
de luego exige, ya nos ocuparemos
otro dld de tan elocuent9 y trasoen-
dental documento, prenda para nos
otros los bueuos espano!es, de dulces
esperauzAs para Ell porveuir, y pauta
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21

de Ia elevadisina co1ducta one para
mayor bien del Pafs Y de estas apar.
taias provincias Sc propone seguir,
va 10 ha garantizado solemuemente
la augusta palabra de S, NJ. ell Rey,
el patri6tico gabinete que asceDdl5
paclfcamente 4 las esferas del poder
ell s de f9brero por la voluntad So
berana, y cuyos actos So apercibe
hoy sanclonar y apOyar la repre-
sentaci0n nacional, sur0ida de los CO.
mici6s en- medic de la lucha paclf-
ca y lega! del sufragio; en- ell sereno
campo del derecho.
Por hoy nos concretamos d repro
ducir el importantisimo discurso de
s. NJ, acompaildndolo con SIN
Zero aplauso q fuer de leales
espanoles que somos adictos, por
conviction y por patriotismo, q los
gobierLos do la Patria, y a fuer de
ielss vasaHos que nos enorgullece-
mos de rendir ell mas leal homenaje
al joven y experto moDarca que
con tanto honor y prez ooupa ell glo-
rloslsimo solo de San Fernando.
Encsrecemos, pues, d nuestros ,ec-
torres 6jen su atenci6n y su alma en-
terra en- los altos conceptos que, del
magnanimo y justiciero coraz6n del
JET. del Esta 10 salidos, resonaron
ell 30 en- ell santuario de las Leyes al
abrirse, con ia r6gia session inaugural
ell periodo legislative.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21
Conducido por las parejas de ruta

Conducido por las parejas de ruta
lleg6 a esta ciudad, en- las primeras
horas de la noche del Is de .os CO.
rrientes, uu indlviduo llamado Jose
Feliciano Rivera, en- quien recaen
sospechas de haber sido ell que dis
par6 los tiros que produJeron la heri-
ia d Don Jose Cabezas, digno vo-
!untario del 70 Battalion
Tan pronto como ell Sr. Jlez de
Ia Iustancia del Distrlto de San
Francisco tuvo noticia de que dicho
lndividuo habia llegado a esta ciu-
dad, dispuso que ingresara en- la
oarcel pdblica.
De desear es que la justicia
esclarezca 10 que haya en- este asun-
to que tanto ha preocupado los ani-
mos.
Nosotros 10 esperamos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21
A kUESTROS CORREl IGIONARIOS.

Hemos recibido Ia communication
que con gusto transcrlbimos, para que
nuestros apreciables CORE igionarios,
los Sres Presidentes de los Comites
locales de Ia isla, sepan 1que atenerse
90 cuanto las exequias que han de
celebrarse por ell eterno descanso del
que fne nuestro Director muy esti-
mado ID. joe Perez Moris.
he aqui ell documento d que nos
referimos
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21
Nosotros 10 esperamos.
Ha saludado 4 Ia prensa Ia nueva

Ha saludado d Ia prensa Ia nueya
redacci6n del peri6dlco vecino COM
puesta de los senores siguientes
Director, Don Manuel Alfonso
redActores don Jose julian Acosta,
dot Gabriel Ferrer y don Manuel
Corchado.
Les devolvemos su saludo PRONE
tiendo hlcer p1blicas las consi lera-
clones que nos sugiere la nueva ao-
titud dol peridiico; pero oon calma,
esd H. con rnucha calma.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21

. que, EN- nombre de- Partido Espa-
mol sin condicioncs de Ia lsa de Pto.
Rico, ha alberto el CoMITk CENTRAL
del mismo para la ereccl6n de un
monumeuto que perpetde la me-
moria del ilustre patricio. del dis
Ii. guido escritor publico, del mas
elocueute, del mas decidldo y ace
rrimo dtfensor de los intereses de
Espanl en- America, Don Joss
PkREz NoRIs, barbaramente ase-
sinado en- Ia noche del 20 de Se-
tiembre ultirno.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21

En- carta f9ch41a en Aibonito l3
del corriente, Don Avelino Rodrl-
guez, hasta ahora reformista, pro-
tesla indigaado contra ell criuen del
% de setiembre, y Sc retira defnitl-
vamente de la polltica de esta pro-
vincil.
Con mucho gusto, acce 1iendo d
sus deseos, nacemos pdblico ell hon
RADIO proce Ter del Sr. R)1rtguez.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21

a russtro my digao correl gi ooa-
rio J am 70 lo1 FerEia De Tao ais,
alcalde de Yabucoa.
Entre t.nto. esperamos que ell pd'
bico suspenda su juiclo en- este
asuCtO,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21

Conte5taremos oouvenl3ntem9nto
d Ia POGO ganerosa aldsi6a que, en-
IN per,6 iioo de esta Capita, 50 hace
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-10-21
COMTTE CENTRAL
DEL PARTIDo EsPANoL SIN coNDICIoNEs
DE LA ISLA DE PUERTO-RICO.
PRE- SIDE yCIA

visto que Ia mayor parte de los
pueblos de la Isla se han anticipate
4 celebrar con rchgioso entusiasmo
las solemnes exsquias acordadas por
ell eterno descauso de Don Jose Pc
rez Morris, ell Conad6 Central del Por-
ttdo ha acordado nanifestar los
Presidentes de los Comites locales en-
cuyos pueb!os no Sc hayan verifca-
do adn, que pueder va celebrarlas
en ell dia que tengan por mas con-
venlente, sin esperar nuevo aviso del
Centrai.
Puerto Rico, Octubre l9 de 1881
PABLf UBARRI.
PoT Buestra parte, no podemos
menos que aplaudir ei acuerdo de la
Junta suprema del partido incohdi-
ciopalmente espsnol, dado que la ce-
Iebraci6u en- un mismo dia de las
honras fdeebres dedicadas d la me-
moria de adalid de la csusa espaIo-
la ne dej6 su preciosa existencla
en- las manos de un asesiro, habia de
,ofrcer incongenieutes dificiles de
superar.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

PBRsoNALs.-Rev. JAMES A Arm.
STRONG ard bride, aftor a brief .tay
with their relatives and friends in this
community, left on Friday last for their
home in Shepherdstown.
Our sick list remains about as las.
reported.
Dir. AUGUSTUS G. FINLEY, son OF Rev.
George w, Finley, who has been for
the last six months engaged with the
surveying corps OF the West Virginia
Central and Pittsburgh Railway Com
pany, has come out OF the wilderness
Camp for Christmas Holiday at bis
home in this place.
Jadge JAHEs d. ARMSTRONG loft
here on Wednesday morning last to
hold special term OF the Berkeley
County Circait Court for Judge Charles
James Faulkner, Jr.
Highland Recorder: Rev. II. sMrru-
SON, p. T., OF the Moorsfeld District, OF
the NJ. K. Church, South. preached a
very powerful sermon at tho Methodist
church here on Tuesday night, tho 14,b
inst, his subject being; "Wbst shall
| do TO be saved p
We acknowledge the receipt Of a
complimentary ticket from II. 1. KIM
BALL. Director General, TO visit the
INT. Cotfon EcPo.itton." now being held
At Atlanta, Georgia.
DIR. 5. 7. SMITHS condition Is the
same as u has been for several DAYS
No hopes are entertained for his recov-
cry. He is eighty-six years old to day.
SO says the Cumberland Times Of Wed.
nssdny last
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23
baltimore Cuttls .Hurke5.
MonnAY- Dec. 10 1881

MONDAY, Dec. 10, 1881.
lCatile are sold ct ihess figures live WEIGHT
bogs are Gold CT net weight that il 40 pee
cent generally Of from live weight. sheep
are sold gross, that IL live weight, CT uo,i4-
ing off.
Bksr CATTLE. This market to-day was more
sclive than last week, with more good cattle
offered than tbsu. Prices Tor the better grades
though higher than last week, chow no apple
einble advance IN values, quality considerod,
nut common Cattle generally wee OF ic as com.
pared with prices prevailing last week We
quote AT 1896 20, mote Cattle selling ~ and
Lear TIE former than the latter ignte mcst
sales ranged from 4(a}I5 30 per 100 lbs
AitoH Cows .-ijrsI grades are qI0ieI st 51Ga
700 per head retail, and no demand Tor COM
mon Co.'s
Prices to-day for Beef Cattle ranged a, fol,
lows Best Becves 81 2JC9sG 30 thai gen.
arsiiy rated hrst quality 25@S5 IS: medium or
good lar Quality 3 50VSA So ordinary ibin
steers, Oxen and Cows OOGIf8 90 extreme
range OF prices 00G8S6 So Most VI the Gales
wero from 90 TO s. 90 per 100 lbs. or
tne receipts 6l head came from Maryland,
% from W. Virginia. 1857 from Virgins, 44O
ron Ohio, 600 from N. York, "a from Tsn.
nessee and 90 head from Peuua. --total receipts
ioF me week 22l2 head against 2l7d last week
ana 1896 hehd shme time last year or the
offerings 1905 head we're taken by Baltimore
ouIchefa, b5O sold to country deslefs $50 to Eas
W
IolAl sales for the week 1905 head against 1884
Iast week, and 1875 hesd same time last year.
-, SWlEs.-There Is \ comps ragively light run OF
hogs this week, aud considerable ffmaess n
prices with an advance Of full lc on last week
Quotations. The market il fairly active at tho
advance. The qnality will scArcsly come 40 10
ihsi OF last weeks offerings ne in most Of tue
yards u is reported ss not "a good We qnoio At
ft9sl cent?, with a few extra ~ 8 cents per 10
net. Arrivals this week 1910 bead saainst ssG7
iasi week and 74O0 head sane tins last year
oHEEP tSn LtER'.-There has been q fairi 2
aotiye trade iucluiiuz Al outside dsmand. tbis
week Tor R0od !si sheer, Thich have been oRsr.
ed IN limited numbers, most Of tbs stock being
OF common grade.-.for tbs latter the demand
IS quite SLOW. WequoIe butcher Sheep ~ sG8sI
cents, With 40 extra "a, LOT &c. Lambs ~ 3iGsg54
cls per 10. gross. Stock Ewes l 50O1{3 90 per
head, sod Wothers 3te94 ceAts ps, 10 ArrivAls
lhis week 2023 hsai, aysinst AN last week and
300 bead sans tins last year-Ssn
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

According TO the report OF the State
Superini endent OF Schools, Col d. l..
BUTCHER, Hampshire county has 81
school houses, valued ut s23 500 90 ;
shat the total value OF all school prom.
erty is s25, 4s0 so; that there nre 1855
pupils OF all colors, an average daily at
tendance OF 1.4le. and % teachers /;
that the whole amount levied for build
ing fund Is f2.055 l3, and 1924 81
for Ieachers' fund that the total re-
ceipts for all purposes was s12,444 ~,
ard the total expenditures we're $Ii,.
4Os SIS.
Hardy coonly has So school houses
valued ~ Sl2, 800 so; that tue total
value OF ell school property is SIS, 200.
so; that there are 1893 pupils OF all
colors. an average daily attendance of
SIS. end SO teachers; that the whole a.
mount levied for building fund is ST..
1899. and $685. 6s for teachers fund ;
that che receipts for ell purposes was
s7Sle 81, and the total expenditures
we're se.747 ~.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23
GRAND
Entertainment !!

Tug Ladies Of South Branch Circuit.
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, will
give Festival at the Old Post Office
Building in Romney. Dec. %. 1881.
A regular table will lie set at IL NJ,
sad on uatll the close Of the entertain
men. at night.
In connection with regular meals
there will be also q Refreshments Table
aod en- Oyster Supper. The Romney
l,ass Band will bo present to enliven
he company with music. The proceeds
nre for Tie benefit OF the District Par
sonsgo. ALL are cordially invited to
trsld. In behalf of the Committee.
Dec. 3, 1881.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

LAM SALEs.-Oa Thursd ay, the 9Th
inst., ~ Capon Bridge, in this count,
the valuable farm on Capoa river, for
meriy belong .ng TO George Spaid. de-
ceased, containing 397 acres. was sold
hy Messrs- SAMUEL l., FlouRSoY and
u, w. DALEY. Jr.. Commissioners. to
Mr., JouS w. DAVIS. for the sum or s2,.
600 90,
On the same day. and at the came
place, SANurL L. FLouasoy, Esq.
Commissioners, sold so acres of Canon
River bottom Land TO Mr.. wILLrAx
sHAFrAAKER, for tho sum of s6l5 90 !:
and 60 acres OF Wood Land, on Parks
Mountain, to Mr., WILLIAM MoKsLANp
Tor the sum Of s226 90. =
On Friday, the 9th inst, farm near
hioomcry. in this county, containing
x2s acres, owned by Messrs. William
w. and Simeon Pcasmaker, was sold by
Messrs. JouN LAReENr, Il. w. DAuKY,
Jr.' and ). L. FLouRNox. Commission
ers. to Mr.. A. Il. UNoEH for the sum OF
$4,000 90; and a tract of land on Tim.
her Ridge, owned by the Same parties,
containing SO acres. 20 Mr.. SIMEON
PEAsAAKER, fur the sum of 400 90.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23
NIARRIED,

AT the residence OF tho brides faith
er. Dir. John S. Arnold. on the 2cih
met, by the Rev. Z. G.. vandivcr. as
sisted by Rev. III. W. woodworth,
john W. VANDivRR TO Mise CHAR
LorrE ARNOLD. both Of Mineral county.
In this place. 81 the residence of the
ofhcisting clergyman. on the evening of
the 10th inst. by Rev. G.. W. Finley.
Mr.. TaoRsToS r. PARKER TO Miss SA .
RAH G. WHIrKAAN. all'of this county.
On the 9TH inst, at the residence of
David Biser, on Beaver Run, by Rev.
Daniel Il. Arnold. Mr.. ID. A. LEATHER
NAN to Misc TAcY J. BLoxuAa. all OF
Mineral county.
On the 9th inst, at the residence OF
the brides father, Mr.. JESSIE BLAIR,
near Frankfort. 10y Rev. Leslie II. Da-
Wis, Nc. HANSON b. RICK to Mi.s CLARA
V. BLAIR, both OF Mineral county.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23
DEATHS.

At the residence other husband, on
Mill Creek, in this county, on the 18th
inst, Mrs. MARGARET TuoMPsoS, con.
sort OF MIR. Daniel Thompson, and
slaughter Of Mr.. Thomas Taylor, aged
81 years, leaving her husband and eight
children TO mourn their loss. Tue many
gentle and kind qualities endeared the
deceased to all who were favored with
her acquaintance. She was q devoted
wife and an affsctinnate mother and
kind neigbbor, In the death Of Mrs.
Thompson her family and the commu-
nifty in which she lived have sustained
an irrepsrable loss. The closing scene
CT her life was peaceful and serene and
gave the pleasing assurance 10 her
friends that their loss was her eternal
gain.
Lilies labor done. so sinks tbs clay,
Light fism It's load the spirit Giles,
While heaven aud earth combine to say,
How bles. the righteous When he dies u
A. her residence IN Springfield, on
tue morning OF the l2th inst, MIA,
HANNAH BRADY, relict of tue late John
brady Of this county. ~
Mrs. Brady was the daughter Of Rob-
srt;. Parker ana was born ut the old
Stone House on the South Branch near
Springfield. on. the 5ll, or October 1895,
Sho was married To John Brady October
2ith. 1916, aud became the mother OF
seven children, fve OF whom survive her.
Mr. Brady died Dacember 30th, 1850,
and a few years after this, under tho
ministry OF Rev. j. w. Tongue, shs pro.
tossed fa;lh in Chris. and 0ccame a
member OF the Methodist Church.
For long timo Mrs. Brady has been
| great sufferer. hut under the infirini,
ties OF extreme OH age aud bodily SUI
| fering she has constantly borne up aud
| manifested tho tenderes. care anil af
lection fer her FIRST born, her only son,
now 40 old man himself. IA tho end
drew Lear sho suffered most intensely
| and became exceedingly anyiou, 10 dc.
part and be at rest. Her faith vas ex.
cecdiagly humble aud resian. upon tho
| Infinite mort OF CHRIST. and thus she
passed away (aged SO years. 2 months.
and days,) and joined the congrega.
ton OF the dead aud we trust The nigh.
~ boat OF the Redeemed 10 Heaven.
On Wednesday, lie l4.h. after the
usual funeral services, conducted by her
pastor, her remaiDs we're committed 10
the dust in the Cemetery on the Hill.
Nor pain, nor grief, nor anxious fear,
Invade, Thy boand5: no mortal wors
Can reach the peaceful sleeper hero.
While angels watch tie .oi, rcpose.
Ia Cass county. no, on ,he 22nd Of
November. Mr.. WILLIAM uAuaGsoN, for.
urerly OF this county .ysd 81
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

Rev. T, M. HUDSON. the Oldest Meth
odist minister in West Virginia. died at
Wellsburg, in this state. on Saturday
last, ssed So years. 1t is said no min.
is!er IN the State enjoyed more OF the
respect OF oil who know him, or OF him
than this worthy man, now gone to his
rest after a lopg life OF usefulness.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23
NeeTaCE.

We, The undersigned, merchants
Of Romncy," will close our Stores on
Monday next, Goth December.
GiLKEsONS 4 PUGH,
j. II. C. PANCAKE,
Il. RUSSELL d BRO.
Eomney. Dec %, 1891.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

On mex, Thursday and Friday after
moons and nights tho ladies or Spring.
field, (and don't you forget it. good poo
pie OF that town and vicinity. old and
young.) will hold their annual sale OF
Fancy articles, and also an Oyster Sup.
per.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

We learn from the Cum berland CT
VILLAIN that tho proposed telephone line
between Keyser and Moorefeld, which
has been heretofore alluded to. will in
all probability be built. The length
OF the line will be SO miles. and its cost
Is placed at Sl,15O.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

BY an act of the West Virginia Leg.
isislure, the time designated for COM
mencing the Assessment OF property
has been changed from the ln,t day OF
February to January; the Assessment
for the year 1882. therefore. will beyiu
January LIST instead of the lst OF Feb
rusry, es formerly.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

A WORLD or Goop.-One of the
most popular medicines now before the
American public, is Hop Bitters. You
see 1t everywhere. People take it with
good effect. 1t builds them up. 1t is
not as pleasant to tho tasto as some
other Bilters, as it is not a whiskey
drink. 1t is more like the old-fashion-
ell boneset tea. that has done a world
OF good. II you don't feel just right,
try Hop Bitters. -Nunda Ne,os.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

The Postmaster General has issued
an order directing that on Monday, the
26th inst. sna on Monday, tho 81 Of
January. tue postofficcs OF the country
shall be closed as on olhor legal holi.
days,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

Cited by tho Washington Qnd Ga
seits ia the fact that tho colts in that To-.
casity have sort OF lameusss i'm the
joints. j. F. Myers cured his by anoint.
ing it with st. Jacobs Oil.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

The Conuty Court OF Hampshire
County will meet an 7uesioy, the 3r.l
d'J ~ JdnHGTy n'.rt. joan +. VANCE.
Nol ,Presiient-S. HOLLAND WILLIAMS,
Esq, aad Capt. DAVID PuaH, Asso-
ca es.
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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

CHARLES Rolls, we'll known and
respected colorod man. died at lie home
in this place on Sunday night last, sged
&c years.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-12-23

An Elk'on. MI. paper mentions the
cnso OF Mr.. T. DOenen, OF thst place.
who suffered severely with rheumatic
pains until be tried lottlo Of st. ia
cobs Oil, which completely cured him.
Indianapolis Glad JournaI.
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