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The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-29

reading the paper he will throw it down and probably never see it again. In such case all the valuable articles will be lost To prevent such loss, every reader should clip from the papers such articles as he desires to preserve and re- member, and paste them in a scrap book. Such book at the end of year or two will be very interesting and yslu- ak1a
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The Greatest Discovery of the Age.
pR robIHs' YENETiAN LTNrMESr

DR- TOBIAS VENETIAN LISTMEST nGs been warranted 70 cure Group. Colic, SpsS-ns, Dlarghea and Dysentry, taken internally. and Sore Throat, Pains in the Limbs- Chronic Rnel- mAiiSn. Old Sores, Pimples, Blo;eheS and Swell inss. externally and not bottle has been re- turned, many families stating they would nOi be without even 1T it was SIC bottle Sold by druggists sf 25 and 50 cents Piuplez and HotShes immediately srEdicRfed, Rni gray hair turned 10 its natural color by is Use Depot, 4s Murray street. New York
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IrnpertAnt.

When you visit or leave New York city save baggage and expressage and carriage hire. and step at the Grand Union Hotel nearly opposite the Grand Central Depot 450 elegant rooms, single and in suits. fitted up at an expense of one million dollars Rooms reduced to sl and upwards per day, on European plan Elevators, Restaurant supplied with the best. Horse cars, stages and elevated railroad to all depots.
The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-29

PURE Cod Liver Ol. made from selected livsrs, on the sra shore, by Cassell, Hazard k Co, New York. It is absolutely pure snd sweet Patients who have once taken it prefer ], tO all others. Physicians have decided it superior 10 any other oils in the market
The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-29

MoNsIEUR GANBETTA seems inclined to give Bismarck some spicy French tobac- 70 10 put in his German pine 10 smoke. Whenever the French statesman gets 6 show of opportunity he reminds the German Chancellor that Sedan" re- mains among other unsettled interna- uonal accounts. This he did again in one of his electioneering speeches the other day, and was loudly cheered.
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LuTuER said: "If man is not hand some at twenty. strong at thirty. learned at forty and rich at fifty, he will never be handsome, strong, learned or rich in this world" Statistics, observes Dr Beard supply this prophecy with a most re- markable fulfiiment.
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How the Ancients Conducted their tIsc-
 tions.

tions.
 Hefaeu spencer iu Popular science Monthly
 As hitherto. so again We must go back to the ucginiDZ t0 take up the clew. ont of that earliest stage of the savage horde iR which there is no supremacy beyond that of the man whose strength, or courage, or cunning, gives him pre- dominance, the first stepIs 10 the practice uf election deliberate choice of 8 leader in war Ab1ut the conducting of elec- tions in rude tribes travellers are silent; probably the methods used are various But We have accounts of elections as they were made by European people during early times. In ancient S1Andl- navia. the chief Of province, chosen by the assembled people, was thereupon elevated amid the clash 1f arms and the shouts 0f the malltUde' and among the ancient J man, he was carriel on a shield Recalling, as this ceremony does, the cAaiuug of the newly elected member reminding us that originally among ourselves election was by show Of hands, we are taught that the choice of a representative was once identical with the choice ofa chief Our House of Commons had it's roots in local gather iugs ike those in which civilized tribes select their head warriors.
 Besides conscious selection, there occurs among rude people selection by lot. The SamOaRs, for instance, by spin
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Mhr Mrar Plastsr. 2

They relieve but they can't cure that lame back, for the kidneys are the trouble and you want 6 remedy that will act al. rectly on their secreiions. 10 purify and restore iheir healthy condition. Kidney. Wort has that specific action. See large advertisement
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Cleveland Leader.

MT orlando Weatherbee, says sn ex- change of ours, proprietor Of the Sgssactr PiFrngee. Spencer, Mass reports Ny customers speak very highly of the Great German Remedy, B. Jacobs 0il. it having a ways given excellent satisfaction. One 'hsm, Mr Henry Belchsr, has been greatly b-1ctittei by is use in a c4se of severe rheumatism, and be re:srs 10 it in terms of highest praise
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hidneY ComplAinfs

of all descriptions are relieved at once, and speedily cured by Kidney Wort IL seems intended by nature for the cure of all dis eases of the kidneys caused by weakness and debility Druggists sell both dry and iiunid.- Coagre9ati0R1iist.
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THERE has not been much of rise in real estate in Chili since 1922 In that year an earthquake raised 100 miles Of the coast six feet
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Ds. R. V. PrzkoE, Buffalo N. r: Dear Ssr-I have advised many ladies to try your "FaTorjte Prescription" and never see + fail to do more than you sd gertised.
 Yours truly, Mas X NJ RANKIN,
 III Bates Street, Indiaraf olis, Ind
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TIE late Lorenzo Delm0nieo's health Is said to have been injured by his ex- cessive smoking. He had his cigars made expressly for his own use in Cuba, They were almost black and half ss long on an average thirty a day.
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TEE ladies who some time since were unable to go out. have taken LYDIA E. PISKHAN's VEGETABLE CoNPoUSD, are qui;e recovered, and have gone on their way re- ioiciag.
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You've. middle eged, or old men. suffer- ing from nervous debility and kindred weaknesses. should send two stamps for large treatise. giving successful treatmeut. WoRLD's nIspESs,RY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, BUFFALO, \ Y.
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Tfanr Reader

feels tired, has severe haa1ache or lack of appetite. it means that something is the matter with the kidneys which Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver Cure alone can help.
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TIE prince Of Wales is still in high feather with the lovely sex of the British Isles. He vas eating cherries not long ago, and there was a scramble among well-dressed women to secure the pits ~ejecied from his august lips "--C hi0ag0 TFu.sa.
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A DENVER girl advertises for pr0p0s als of marriage. Her father published 8 card 60 say that her advertisement was merely a foolish freak, and that nobody should regard it seriously The girl came out with a declaration that. being of legal age to choose 8 husband for her self, She had taken her own means of getting suited, and did not mean 10 abandon the plan.
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THERE has been a rumor that my spine has been fractured, but 1 never allow myself to be discouraged by detraetien. -THe Summer.
The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-29

LYONS PATENT HKKL STIFFESER is the only invention that will make old boots as straight as new.
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Acard.
Glenn Falls, \. Y- Times

Glenn Falls, Y. N- Times.
 GLsN Fans. \. Y, Dec. II, 1880. REV. ME l. \ ST. OSGE DEAR SIE Win you please state below what satifsction St Jscot Oil gives you which You gIt Of us some time ago, and obiige. l.gsU FIT X BUSH. Very effective
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IF you are bilious. take Dr. Pierees Peasant Pdrgatiye Pelie:s, the original Little Liver Pills" oi all druggists.
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WYOMING papers complain of the outra- geous and wautoI slaughter of game in the territory.
The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-29

AS Evansville boy, in lodging mis- sile thrown by another Evansville boy, fell and broke his neck.
The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-29

BrRDETr CoUTTs and NIT. Bartlett are not coming to the United State, gossip now saws
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A BRASS band has been arrested in fittsburg for disturbing feminine inya- lid.
The Russellville Democrat., 1881-09-29

lF you can't Bear e cough "BulI~ t with Dr, Bull Cough Syrup.
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NOTE. nr INrrEEsr.

SOIE~ OF INTEREST.
 NAN in Souoma county, Cal, has sold over S70O worth of carp this year from a pond covering less than an acre oi ground, and has 5000 fish of various sizes remaining.
 FIVE tubs of butter have been sent from the Sterling, III, creamery 10 Lon don Q compete for premiums offered at the great Dairy Fair. IL was shipped by refrigerator car to New York.
 THE New York Grape Sugar Company has been incorporated by ex-Senator Thomas C. Platt and others; and vii have a capital of SiOo0O0D. IL will have a branch establishment al Des Moines.
 IRE drouih Las besn sO destructive to spring set trees that farmers will take a lesson from the result and set more trees in the fall of the year. IL is now ,ime to be thinking of the varieties, where to get them, and where 10 plant them.
 FROM all parts of British Columbia good crops and hountifu. harvests are reported. Nanc'uyer's Island has been particularly favored, li,tie or no 1usea- s1Ha5le weather having occurred. The largest crop ever raised on the island will be harvested this season.
 THE aaxsecd crop for the current year is estimated 8; 7,580uo0 bushels aeainst S,75oOo0 bushels in lSSJ. The threshing shows a yield of from four 10 eight bush els per acre, where ten to twelve bush els were anticipated before harvest. There is, however, an immense crop of straw.
 THE last New Jesey legislature went wild on sugar bounties. and voted a bounty of cent a pound on beet sugar and Sl ton on the sorghum cane from which sugar is made. As 8 fertile acre will yield from fifleen io twenty tons oi cane, the bounty is likely to cost the state pretty penny before it cau be re- pealed.
 EVERY farmershogld procure book in which to paste agricultural scraps Every one in reading a paper will see 6 num- ber of things he will wish to remember He will perhaps see suggestions the val ne of which he will desire to test, or hints which he will want to be governed by in future operations, and yet after
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l.. \. ST. ONCE.
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In this county, near Bedington
on the 22d of March, 1881, Mr.. DAN.
TEL KELLER, aged a years,
months aud 16 days.
Farewell my compan ION dear,
My voice on earth no more you'l
hear;
But if you serve the Lord indeed,
In glory then again Wen meet
Farewell dear children, must 90.
The time that God has set is come
To take me from my friends beloved
And lay me in the silent tomb.
| only sleep ben cath ahe grodnd,
y Until the last loud trump will sound,
Then through Gods power l shall
rise,
To meet you all in yonder skies.
A. III. II.
In this city, April I'd, 1881, of that
lingering disease. consumption, Mrs
ROSE WEIsE, wife of Mr.. Clinton
Weise, aged % years and II months.
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THE DEADLOCK,

There are no signs OF break in
the Senate deadlock yet both sides be-
ing more determined than ever. The
time of the session each day is taken
up with speeches OH both sides, in
some of which good deal of parti-
san bitterness is manifested. The
Republicans seem determined to
stick to nominees for Senate officers,
and the Democrats are equally de-
termined in opposing their election.
No one can tell when it well end.
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DEAD LETTERs.-Following is a
list of letters remaining in the Post
Office of Martinsburg, West Va,
Apr. 2, and will be sent to the Dead
Letter Office April 16, if not called
for. Persons calling for these letters
will please say advertised:
T.. L. Caldwell, Mrs. William
Spiker, Sam V. Tyler. Also the fol-
lowing letters held for postage JON
athan Strine, Council Bluff, Iowa
John b. Hunter, auckland, Old Va.
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THE Democrats elected a Mayor
in the Republican city of Cincinnati
by over 1000 majority, while the
Republicans elected Mayor in the
Democratic city of st. Louis by
$4,000 majority. The bosses" can't
keep the party lines intact any more.
The habit of voting independently
of party caucuses and the party lash
is daily growing in popularity all
over the country.
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A GREAT CAUSE OF HUMAN
MISERY
On the Loss of
l.II.k!l.;yI'I|'s'gsX
On the Loss of

A Lecture on the Nature, Treatment
and Radical Cure of Seminal Weakness
or Spermatorrhea induced by self-abuse,
Involuntary Emissions, Impotency, Ner,
vous Debility, and impediments to mar
riage generally; Consumption, Epilepsy,
and Fits; Mental and Physical Incapacity,
&c.-By ROBERT J. CULVERWELL,
ND, author OF the "Green Book" &C.
The world renowned author in this
admirable lecture, clearly proves from his
own experience that the awful consequences
Of self-abuse may be effectLally removed
without dangerous surgical operations,
bougies, instruments, rings, or cordials;
pointing out mode of cure at once GER
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no matter what his condition may be,
may cure himself cheapy, privately and
radically.
N9- This Lecture will prove boon TO
thousands and thousands.
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to
any address, post paid, on receipt Of six
cents or two postage stamps.
Address the Publishers,
THE CULVERWELL MEDICAL CO
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CONKLING.

1t is reported from Washington
that Senator Conkling is preparing a
great speech, which, while indirectly
attacking the administration, will
be aimed more especially at Secre-
tary Blaine. The animus of the
Senator is occasioned by the appoint
ment of Robertson for the New
York Collectorship. A pretty fight
seems inevitable.
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Religious Notices.

Rev. W. w. Downey will preach in
the Presbyterian Church in this city.
on Sabbath morning next (to.mor.
row..
special services in the Reformed
/ Church during Holy Week, as fol-
lows: Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday at O'Clock, A. NJ. and 7:3OP.
NJ. Thursday and Friday at 6 A. NJ.
and $50 and 7:30 P. NJ. Saturday at
O'Clock, A. NJ, and Preparatory
Service at 2:30 P. NJ. Sunday (Eas-
teri at 6 A. NJ; the Holy Commu.
Mon at 1890 A. NJ, and children s
service at $3.50 p. NJ. The offerings
OH Good Friday will be devoted to
Foreign Missions. Those of all the
other services, to Home Missions.
1t is urged that hearty and large
thank offering be made. Admission
to full membership by the laying on
of hands in the rite of Confirmation.
in connection with the evening SER
vice on Good Friday. To all these
services the public is cordially in
vited.
Rev. John Landstreet will preach,
morning and evening, in the M. f.
Church South, tomorrow Sunday.
The public are cordially invited.
SERVICES FOR PASSION WEEK
AND EASTER IN THE LUTHERAN
CHURCH OF THIS CITY.-Services
will be held every evening of the
week, Beginning on Sunday, the
10th, at 7;3O 2. NJ. Preparatory SER
vices on Saturday at 2:3OP. NJ. Com
munion on Easter Sunday at IL AM,
and children's meeting at 7:3O p. N.
On Monday, at 7:30 p. NJ, Rev. A.
d. Rowe, Missionary in India, will
lecture on the subject of missions,
and exhibit Idols and other objects
of interest. A collection will be Ia
ken for missions. All are cordially
invited.
NJ. l.. CUTLER, Pastor.
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RaItimore Markefs.

WHEAT-Receipts $4,000; Ship
ments, 10000. We quote Southern
at 1900 l23 for Fultz; and 1860 100
for long berry.
Cor N-Receipts 10000; Ship
ments $4,000 Southern is quoted
at 56 for prime white; yellow SGT.
OATs-Quoted at 45(G46.
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AT THE municipal election in
Cincinnati on Monday, the Demo-
cratic candidate for Mayor was
elected by over 1000 majority. He
was supported by the Gazette, the
leading Republican paper of the city.
All the other Republican candidates
were elected except one member of
the Board of Education.
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AUSTRIA has taken the initiative
in preparing a note to be transmitted
by the powers to Greece. Very little
change is made from Turkeys last
proposition, and Greece is given to
understand that she must accept the
terms agreed upon by the powers, or
that coercion will be adopted. The
powers agree to guarantee the trans
fer of the coded territory.
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NOTICE.
To G. t. CHAPMAN

To G. T. CHAPMAN
You are hereby notified that on SAT-
URDAY, the 10th day of APRIL, 1881,
between the hours Of 8 a. N. and 6 P NJ,
at the office of Faulkner & Ingles, in Mar
tinsburg, Berkeley county, West Va, we
will proceed to take the dispositions of
certain witnesses to be used as evidence
for us in a certain suit in chancery now
pending in the Circuit Court of said
county, wherein we are plaintiffs and you
and IN, Chapman, 7. T. Chapman, J.
P. Chapman, Catharine Chapman, Anna
Myers and James Myers are defendants;
and if from any cause, the taking of the
said dispositions shall not be commenced,
or, being commenced, should not be com
pleted on that day, the taking of the same
will be adjourned from time to time until
the said dispositions shall be completed.
Given under our hands this 18th day of
March, 1881.
EMMA BARR, R. P. BARR, MARY MAY
and SAMUEL MAY, by Faulkner &
lngles, their attorneys. Lml9-4t. !
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TnE newly elected Chicago Coun-
Gil will stand is Republicans, IS
Democrats, 8 Socialists, and 2 indie
pendents. Harrison, Dem for
Mayor, has 7,741 mojority.
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THERE is only one grandson of
General Lafayette in the direct male
line now living. This is Edmond
de Lafayette, youngest brother Of
the late Marquis. He is unmarried,
and wlRn he dies the name will be-
come extinct.
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ATTORNEY GENERAL WATTS an
nounces that the 10th volume of the
West Virginia Reports will be out
about the first of June next.
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AT THE municipal election in
Chicago on Tuesday, Mayor Harri-
son was reelected by 5000 majority,
and the rest of the Democratic ticket
by smaller majorities.
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a SPECIAL term Of the County
Court will be held on Saturday April
10th, for the purpose of granting
licenses.
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JOHN 5. WISE, of Richmond, Va,
son of the late Gov. Henry A. Wise,
will probably be the leadjuster can
didate for Governor of Virginia
next fall. lie VIII not decline the
nomination if it is offered him.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 8. 1881.

THE Republicans were victorious
in the elections in Rhode Island on
Wednesday by increased majorities.
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THIS PAPER

May be found on file at GEo. P. RowELL
& Co.'S NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING BUREAU
dc Spruce ST. where advertising con-
tracts may be made for it in New YORK
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THE Republicans carried Lead
vile, Colorado, at the election on
Wednesday.
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Mr.. GEORGE f. AURANDT 81
Son have assumed charge of the
Grand Central Hotel, and being ex-
perienced hotel men, the Grand
Central will be run in first-class
style.
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THE regular meeting of the Mar
tinsburg Lyceum will be held on
Monday night, when the the ques-
ton, as a limited monarchy prefer
able to Republic, y will be debated.
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MARRIED..

On the Bird inst, by Rev. VIM.
Gerhardt, Mr.. PHILIP Busch to
Miss Rosa MAEDER, both Of Mar
tinsburg.
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II Is announced that Horace May
nard will be reappointed minister at
Constantinople. Longstreet is I'M
derstOod to have been agreed on for
United States Marshal for Georgia.
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PROFESSOR DUNHAA will CON-
mence a new term of vocal instruc-
ton on Thursday next, in room of
Young Mems Christian Association.
Juvenile class will meet at 4 O'Clock
P. NJ, Adults, at $50. This is a IA
vorable opportunity to learn to sing
and read music.
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MeSSrs. Hutchinson d Bro: 1t is
with real pleasure that | add my tes-
timOny to the great virtues of your
"Neuralgine" as a specific for neu-
ralgia and sick headache. Such a
remedy is Il blessing, and sufferers
should keep it on hand.
j. r. RIDGELY,
1876 Cathedral street, Baltimore.
Sold by J. l.. ", Baker, Martins
burg.
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TRUsTEEs OF BEDINGToN NJ. f.

TRUsTEEs OF BEDINGToN NJ. E.
l. CHURCH, exparte,
In the Circuit Court of Berkeley Comfy:
The object Of the filing of this petition
by ]. W. Quinn, j. P. Hedges, and w.
Jacques, surviving trustees of the NJ. E.
Church at Bedington. Berkely county,
West Virginia, is to make sale of the said
Church, and to reinvest the proceeds
thereof in the parsonage for the use OF the
NJ. E. Church in He'd gesyille Circuit as
set forth in said petition fl.
Teste: S h. MARTIN.
,mhl9-4t')
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