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American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

William j. Coughfan, of Somerville, Mass,
says: "In the fall of 1876 | was taken with a
violent bleeding Of the lungs, followed by severe
cough l was admitted to the City Hospital
While there the doctors said had a hole in m y
left lung as big a half dollar. gaveuBh hope,
but a friend told me of DIR. WIN. HALLS BAL
SAM FOR THE LUNGS. l got a bottle, when to
my surprise commenced to feel better, and to-
day feel in better spirits than have the past
three years. write this hopingt that every ono
afflicted with Diseased Lungs will take DIR. VIM.
HALLS BALsAM FOR THE LUNGS, and be con-
WINGED that CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED"
Also a sure remedy for Colds, Coughs and all
Chest and Lung Diseases. Sold by druggists
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01
ITO BE CONTINUED. |

Walter Bray, for thirty years a
popular negro minstrel. is hopeless
lunatic in a Massachusetts asylum. His
right name is Baker. and he is a son of
the General Baker who was killed at the
battle of Ball. Bluff.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

DIR. PIERCE's pheasant Purgative Pei
lets" are sugar-coated and inclosed in glass
bottles, their virtues being thereby pre-
served unimpaired for any length of time,
in any climate, so that they are always fresh
and reliable. No cheap wooden or PASTE
board boxes. By druggists.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

AN Indianapolis exchange mentions that
st. Jacobs Oil cured Mr., j. H. Mattern, a
letter-carrier of that city, Of a severe sprain,
contracted in the war.-Detrou (Aich.)
Western Home Journal.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

That poverty which produces the greatest
distress is not of the purse but of the blood.
Deprived Of its richness it becomes scant
and watery, q condition termed anenaia in
medical writings. Given this condition, and
scrofulous swellings and sores, general and
nervous debility, loss of flesh and appetite,
weak lungs. throat disease, splitting Of blood
and consumption, are among the common
results. II you are sufferer from thin,
poor blood employ DIR. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery which enriches the
blood and cures these grave affections. Is
more nutritive than cod liver oil, and is
harmless in any condition of the system, yet
powerful to cure. By druggists.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

NEW MEXICO will send delegate to the
next session of Congress, named Tranquilita
Luna, which probably means tranquil lu-
natic. Aside from HIS tranquility, he will
not differ very materially from his fellow
members. Detroit Free Press.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

IT Is estimated that a $50 horse Will eat
about $40 worth of hay between this and
next Nav.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

FROM the Wilmington (Del.) Republican:
Mr.. j. NJ. Scott, corner Third and Madison
streets, had a remarkably fine horse cured
of the scratches by st. Jacobs Oil.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

Not so fast my friend; if you could see the
strong, healthy, blooming men, women and
children that have been raised from beds of
sickness, suffering and almost death, by the
use of Hop Bitters, you would say Glori-
GUS and invaluable remedy.' See other
column. Ladelphia Press.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

AS tonic and nervine for dcbilitated
women nothing surpasses DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription. By druggists.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

CHILDREN are caricatures of their elders.
Which is the reason that their elders have
so little patience with them.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

A DETRoITER dreamed that he had died
and was banished to Satan's sultry kingdom,
and says that he found many earthly GUS
toms in vogue there. About every man he
met asked: SIS it not hot enough for
YOU ?''-DetroH Free Press,
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

"SIGNs of an early fall" Foeg re-
marked as he saw the banana skins on the
sidewalk.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

People Should
Purify the blood by cleansing the system OF
foul humOrs, and by giving strength to the
liver, kidneys and bowels, to perform their
regular functions. Kidney Wort will do it .
This remedy is now prepared in liquid as well
as in dry form.-Iater- Ocean.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

ASK your druggist for Redding's Russia
Salye. Keep it in house in case of accidents.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

Don't Die In the House.
Ask Druggists for g Rough on Rats" 1t clear
out rats, MICE reaches, fl es, bed-bugs 15c.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

WHEN Fogg heard that Rev. Mr.. Proof
text was made doctor OF divinity, he said
divinity must be pretty badly off for doc
tors.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-10-01

THE Frazer Axle Grease is the best in the
world. Sold everywhere. Use it.
, 1881-02-19
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, 1881-02-19

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lh1uHh fur c4 ran,!.c4 70 represent thu - dot,
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hg caII',.a ~ an absurd tushon. as II nttclnpt-
&caslf,,"tf u u!'tcul soncrsnuIt, anu III au doing
.pfanS. s,',na sacei tAe et.tsre wor whence thoy
lpolhcr: 1,," s,', 'oLtcrs slopo oua way and son0
shd aay tSe mto aro butt .nasmed, u cripple.i
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, 1881-02-19

Sir Frederick I,oighton's House In Hol-
land Park Road is the subject of IN article
Of special interest in this months part Of
The Magazine of ART. The IL
lustrahons Of the various apartments were
made by the kind permission Of the Presi-
dent 0! the Royal Academy, who pronounccs
them to be the best reproductions Of his
residence that be has seen.
swoknov Of no 'thlng o. beauty which would be
Eoo1o Of IN abiding Joy tnn this splendid periodical
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tr!slio nerlI"-NuilonaI journal Of Education.
single number, 81 conta.
yearly subscriptions s3.1
Sample copy sent on rocolpt OF Is cents.
, 1881-02-19

Tho manuscript Of Dickens " Christmas
Carol" IL offered for gale In London for
Sl,500.
"A now novel by Mt. Wilkio Coll!Rs will
appear about tic end Of Mascl,, 1t IL entitled
"'the tItack li0bt."
Mr., Waller lsye believes that Chnncer's
rrauu( father wus named Robert llll not islch-
ard le C,auccr Tor Robert thu Snoenaker).
LCol. LucIus u. Nogthrop, formerly Com.
m!asary.G Geue1al Of the Confederate Army, Ia
preparing reply to tho strlctu1es Of Gen.
, 1881-02-19
WHAT GIRLS CAN no.

This Is Il practical work written for motli-
ers a,i4 daughters by Fhillls l'rowne. autl1or
Of IA Years cookery' It u /" eo'lsclor.
tfous cndeayur to show both an0thurs aud
daughters Butlo OF tho directions In which
xlrIs who do not necd ~ work for q alyeli-
hood may do good service for others, a'ld
engage In pleasurabls work on their own
account The volume Is divided Into three
, 1881-02-19


Sermon.ho0ks nre usually 4 drug Ill the
market, and when purchased they are seldom
read. The SERMONS Of the lnto +. ". Hob
ertsan, 0f tic Church OF England, are cx-
ceptionalIy Interesting. lie was scholarly.
cminehtly thoughtful and original. alltt I'.c,l-
l1nrly striking III statement, style, and Illus
trattun. Il i1ftsl series 0f Ills sermons has
Just appeared In thls country. Tho 1larprrs
arc the publishers. These dlscourses seem
to have hren fuller In tho delivery than rs
they nrc published from t!,eautograrl, notes.
There ata thIrty-two Of them. Thr title Of
tho cvo1unc Is, "Tlc Human 1sacc, and Outcr
Ser1no,ls." The following are IL few OF tho
subjects: "The Human Race tryplilesl by
the MINI Of Sorrows; ..Nntionai :. 1tlnca-
iitn.-Charac!cr of Moses" -; "Tears nf @ :1e.
III s "s Of hs pFSstsis ws4 q 'sESa''9s sso4ss "s
Not q discourse III this solnmn t'f oli' pages
but abonntts In suggestive points Ai,d pas
81 ges. These WHO l,nyt rcad any OF the MI.
q told .hat these are like tl'Se; We predict
that .his, scrlAon-book" Will DO rcnd, rs 1t
ought to bc.
An eloquent grafton, With the title ol
"John WyclIiIu and the First Enstis!, l.ib!c,''
was delivered by Ktchnrl ). Stnlrs, u. D.,
% aEers II Il ts .' !1sriesn Ii5Ie s"elc.y, i, iho
Academy OF A1nxic, New York, un The csci-
INK OF Dec. :. lsso. Tile discourse is lnreeIy
historical. 30 one can ruutl II without bt.-
Ing Impressed witt. thu ,apos.o!lc ho'luess VI
JOHN Wyciit1c, and realizing tho Importance
0f his great services f.! the causc Vt Chris
tian liberty us one OF t!lD Chief "rcforlncrs
before tl.o reformation" Ills great work
was donu nlorc by his translation, nf the
Scriptures 1ilan by his preach!ng. lie lt.t
| the way In bringing forth tle l1lhle fFi'M thu
cIOlstcr nnl placing 1t ~ Lie hhlMEs Of tho
common people. Thc noble discourse Of .nr.
Storrs l'ns been published BY 4. y; l;9ndglf,
| af Natv NnrE II. ". z.
, 1881-02-19

of sncrlcs. Mi very many yeurs ago. when
t,,o preyu11Irp dnctrtne amongst natural
t.u ssto ," ,.ns IT,. ~ snoc,uI ryrut,ons. tLis
,9ls ""' th'* .. "peS 80, .",4u,..
hnnk could not have peet. "Il'.G".
The lncnl pecltlinritles OF 1IlS'llar
forms OF lIfo wottId perllaps excite astnMisfl-
ment. I'M. no:hinu ,norc, 50 lD,ta rs TIC idea
~ s.'.nsa, % .sao,,.ns ,,.os ,ion,tnont t.nt Il
VI at"c'", c'e'.ths WIS ..'. ", s''..,, ra...
WAS tho observation OF tlesc afa alt'll'ar 1acts
tint first fod men to question concerning tho
origin OF suGc1es: tho evolution hypOlhcAes
wrr,, tin nnt,,rol ami nrccssary results of
WIZ .nu A"1.'u .A.u - ,,,,,,s,. !, ,,.o
ilat's cNtenaca h''o"'euec " '.,'''.s, it"ne
uie study Of Tic rroductions tl tlic ualabaRos
and otl1cr lslamls visited by him on the yos-
ase Of ta beaSle TINT npp,ar , :" ayc s'ro's 's rt
.a," . IT,. ~ a,,",,,ni .v,,in,, r"s,,,ol Il,
seafehes INTO tno chah'le4 WIZ" ., lGsa',ea ~
Ills cpocll.naktnE BOOK, the Orieln ot
Spccles"; anil 1t was a1r. Wallace'H own ex-
Wn,o., r,,,i,,a,o,,,, that ic,i lin nso IN t,a
aa's 4A,capeNso tas ~" ~, ~. ..,.,., a,% =" a
lhnepenocas or'ghntloh ol tnu l'spoules.s T..
nat'tra selection, IL t'o p Pfesemt wofS. ., ne
in,untcnt tttstrt,,ut5nu In ccrtui,, s1Otoc,cul
nnd oanrrnnl,coi fac,a and t,,corlcs, and
frn,n ihnso r,,u,.ortsous ba ttulurcs eertnlu
c,no1uztnns no n thc uresrrt ami nncIpht
rnu,,u,nns nf our vInbp.
,rho u,,n.t}nna >.hic1, this ,vnrl- Ia M NJ.
tnm,,t IN u,,s,yur n1,,l inv thev .rn met can
eempe W ahsWs9 W." NV n's5 '.e "'vs NV"
not be Dct1er slatea tlnn ny luosAtloll
from the autllor's own summary. liz says:
.I hmm IN L,e nbIe tn show ll,nt. although,
nt first sight so,newint fragincntary utiI
tlisct,,,f,ertcti, tifs wurk Is really ltlt devil
uu,I,rIlt uf n cicnr ulNl tlrjiutt theory, md It's
n,,ul(ca,ion l., tie sUiuliuu or Il number OF
i,i1jonisai ,rubens. Tiint theory IL, iIrieiy,
Tint lis distribution Of tho various spceleS
nml eyGl1s III living things over Tie Gur,l,'s
Hiirfnrr. and thnr t1egrcEntiOn IN tlctInIt Ns-
N,ln,,iares il, cnrtain nrens. l,rc tllo direct
Trsrlt niHl ,utcntnI, Of a cuuIplcX sci uf
cnts"s. whicl, may bn grtI,neti nv sb|ufo.icaf'
S,,i t,hrsicnl.' rim hioinrieni cunsrs ure
mnin,r 81 ~ two kIitls: flrsIiy. inc cDls,al,t
i1 tn,,,ici,cy NJ nj, nrEai,is,ns t. Increase In
n,,,nbrrS md, nrc,,t,F n wi,Ier nrc md tl,air
yuriolis mowers Of t}1spurYiOn atul mIgrutiosl
ihu,liuh wifcI,. wien unchecked. they nyu
nnnhied II, s,,r,ntl wliciy over tho s!uGe:
mid. sreo,.ttty. these tnws of evolution u,ld
nyfIurtjrn wI.icii tletrrnlina thu iIntlIlrr in
wl,i"l, Ern,,ns t,f nrgnnis,ns arise nil crow.
r,nrh ihrir n,nyiuiii,u. and tl,ct tiwiulllo
nwnv. uv ofiem l,r.nEIn. in imio s.paratu ut,r.
ti"ny will, inmn surrrlyn in vrrv rr,nnt,,
r,r;1,'ns lin ,,,,1sirai rnIlsrY nre njso 1nnin-
IL ~ in tim,,s. IVA hnve. iirst. tj,o ECO
- ,rn ,,1,t"at ni'n,,roa whl nj omr Inn. j,,ta
, 1881-02-19

arncmillun's llugazt1Ic fur February lsas
thu following table Of contents: "The por-
trait of Il Lady" by Hurry ,Jnsncs, Jr., ClaIr
ters N1N.-XN.; "Etlennp Unlct, by tieorse
SaIn.sbury; "Athlc.Ics anil EducatIon," By
lIrly Hutchinson Almond; "Clrlstmas anu
Ancestor Worship lii tho Hack Mouutain,"
by Arthur j. Evans, Part H.; Air. Frnnk
Duckland," by Spcnccr Walpole; ~ Rugby.
Teni,.," BY Thomas Hughes. Q. C.;" The
Cup at the Lyccui.l," by Indy Pollock;
"Tho Prevention Ut Floous,' by UrQuiIalt
4. Forbes.
We have received advance sheets of the
international RcplclI for March. Its Artl-
cles nrc: "'rhe Solid South" by Elwart
Atkinson; "Atoslern Public Dehts,' by Henry
G. Adams; 'rhe Scientific Relations Of Mot!-
crn Miracles" by William 4. l1u,ntnolll;
"Ircland," H., By LcOnnrl Courtney; "Tho
Irish l4nnl Question:" by Justin Mccarthy;
"Thc Early Days Of Fox," by Henry Cabot
LnlISe; "JacaucS OtFcnDact." by Wtllin!n i.
Apt!lorp. III Ills nsticic, Mr.. Mccarthy Inns
this to Say OF the way III wlleI, landlords III
the Emerald Isle make cxcHscs for raislng
tho tcnt: ~ l,ave heard Of eases. nild cases
certainly tr,,c, III which mRn's putting II
few flowers In his winuow-a rare ad0rn-
inent Among tho Irish peasant elass-lIas
brought tho ngcnt round 10 tell lin that,
rs l,u can afford 10 grow ornamental flowers,
he can afford to 1ny his lnndlnrtl n higher
rent. llayc heard OF case In which tile
fact TINT tnat,'s daughter went to ehnpel on
tho Sunday With n string of glass beads
value perhaps u few ccnts-r1llIid her neck.
brought lin, II visit frOtn tll1 ngcnt and thu
ASSURANCE TINT. uS his daughter could put on
ornaments, I,o could well afford tn pay moro
rent TO his latlul0rt.h Ill Dr. llnluM0llil's 8
, 1881-02-19


The latest volume III tho series entitled
"Fnreisn C!assics far English Reuters" IL .
bingraplly uf the author Of "Don QuiSotc,"
by Mrs. O!ipllant. Dante s,ln,B up NIL Italy
to the distant louker-oi,, mud IN tho oplnlon
Of tho writer CurSnntes is tho ono great rep-
rcsciltatlye of Spain. "lle is hot So
much dominating genius In his
country" sile says, "Ms an lmper-
sonat!on Of tho country !tsclf tho Iatllre
und llumors and temperament, tho wisdom
al,4 tho folIlcs, the genial, ,oNaely wit, mud
tic lIgll.ilowM sentiment Of 1t. ut every point
d reyeulinn." lle was Il brave, lnhorI1us,
rrstlcss, pgnniltss, struggling. noble, a!itl
tDWly GustIliAn EeltlDMnII, whose own lilo
Is ft,r st..tlcr epic t,nt that Ut nUl Qn!xgte.
ami who hus almost It's B.'hu Tight IN us
avn Iprsut, lls i! Ills Ghief creation 10 bo
called tho lust OF tho knlghts.crrAnt. Mrs.
Oliphans's book IL rGadablu, even II wa lay
feel inclined to think TINT Tape 70 vega IL
entitled tucqual literury rink With Cerva'tes
aful,y others llnve written lives q tho S!a'ts!1
author N1lMhly SnyMrrete, l!0scot', MOI.
tuux, L0ckhnrt, uni ChRslcs. Tl!o prtsene
writer furnishes all thut most readers wnltfI
euro 10 read, even about 80 distinguished ~
author, MlMi, clearly wrltten md carefully
prepared, tho volume may b0 commended ~
Il gootl exponent Ut the Serles.
Published LII Philadelphia by ]. u. L|pp!n-
c0tt u Co.
, 1881-02-19

aSnsy Of oostit.ate cough Or cold With IInlo's
1sopa cura In one minute.
, 1881-02-19


ThIs featls ,,s naturally to tho next notable
fuature Ut THIS part Of Mir. Wallnco's book
iogicnl time. liz cstitAtcs thnt tho evolution
theory demands 4 very much longer pNrlDd
Tor tic ,arlglnutfon aud !ey..lopmcrt u the
ear'iest known forms of llto than IL required
lrssont existing species an,Yn through NIL tho
formations Ut which W. have tho pale0llto-
lUgicu record. II, now, ,Wn adopt the nx'
truln6 st!ma1es of geological tl!in, from 1llo
geoDgists have commonly nsst!med, ,wo Msyo
altogether q length Of i!lno Tint physicists
tind II !n,pusslblD to acc.tt rs aErcalhg with
tla conditions wlsh i H. known t ,nst haye .,s
yiuws tho geological fncts thai. bear
on this question. a''d. hy !lno c,,,, nt
clllsion ''tliat the periods allowed b. physl-
clsts aIe not only fur IN cxcess of sucl! asnru
| required for genloEicn! nENt organic clHlnSe,
ef tms interior 10 The deposlt of lhe earIicst
f0ssIlifnEons rocks soycral times longer ttlnll
thD linn. which has, eInpsca haco their Ae.
posit 10 tho prescott lay." Of course only
logical tllnU; u Very vide range must bo VI;
| lowed between tho possible maximum aiNl
n!nlmnln, and while our nuthor does MT
state his exact or approximate llgurcs,. It
would appear from WAal nc lGes say tNlt
something bctweuM twenty anst lifty OF sixty
millions Of years would, III l,ls ,oplMiuu,
cover tho whulu period during which NIL thu
1t present known fossillfprol!a beds Of our
gtobo wore'being deposited: Compared With
spokon 0f US required fur this deposition.
this certainly seems y very nolctuto t'Yurc.
Tbs second larl Vt tho work, cumprls!nY
thO discussion Of u series ot tynlcal iusulur
forms aud Aoras. Tho author divides tslallds
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
IN THE MATTER OF WIN. Fl BAKER.

IN THE MATTER OF WIN. Fl. BAKER,
Bankrnpt in parkrnptcv
At Marunsburg, in said dis trict, on the
9th day of April, A. D., 1881.
District Of West virginiv, So.
Sir:-Take notice that petition has
been filed in said Court by W,n. II.
Baker, Of Berkeley Springs, in the
Co. Of Morgan, in said District, duly
declared Bankrupt according to the
provisions Of the Revised Statutes of
the United States, Title Bankruptcy,
and the acts amending the same
for a discharge and certificate
thereof, from all his debts an d
other claims provable under said
act, and that the 10th day of April
next, at 10 o. clock m, at the office of
GEORGE w. FEIDT, at Martins
burg, West Virginia. is assigned for
the hearing of the same, when and
where you may attend and show cause,
if any you have, why the prayer of said
petitioner should not be granted.
JASPER Y. MOORE,
apr9. Clerk of District Court.
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The defendent in the above suit is here
by notified that on the 10th day of April,
1881, between the hours of A. NJ. and
P NJ, at the office of Faulkner q Ingles,
Martinsburg, Berkeley county, West Vir-
GINA, we will proceed to take the deposi-
tons of certain witnesses to be used as
evidence for us in the above suit: and if
from any cause the taking of the said
dispositions shall not be commenced, or,
being commenced, shall not be completed
on that day, the taking OF the same will
be adjourned from time to lime until the
said dispositions shall be completed.
March II, A, D., 1881.
ml9-4t DANIEL MILLER b co.
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.


At Rules held in the Clerks Office of
the Circuit Court of Berkeley County on
the 4th day of April, 1881:
Samael M Mayer and Moses Stern, part
ners trading and doing business under
the firm name Of Mayer j. Stern,
vs..
John W. Sprinkle.
The object of this suit is to obtain de-
cree against the defendant for $3.50 60,
with interest on $554.40 from December
cath, 1880; interest on $245.O8 from De.
cember %. 1889; interest on $47.s0 from
December 30, 1880, and interest on $33 80
from December %, 1880, and costs of
suit, and to attach and subject to the pay
ment thereof any property of the defend
ant within the said county.
And it appearing on affidavit filed In
this suit, that the said defendant
is not a resident of this State, he is
hereby required to appear at the said
Clerks office on the I'd day of May,
1881, 1.-THE same being the next rule day J
and do what is necessary to protect his
interests in this matter.
S. H. MARTIN, Clerk.
FAULKNER h INGLEs AND FLICK, Att y
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
At Rules held in the Clerks Office Of
the Circuit Court of Berkeley County, on
the 18th day of March, 1881:
Louis Wolfes


John S Hill, Charles S Hill and E A
Thrush,
Action of Covenant.
The object of this suit is to obtain
judgment against the defendants for $4,000
as damages for breach of contract under
seal, and to attach any property of said
defendants within the jurisdiction of the
court, to satisfy the same.
And it appearing on affidavit filed in
this suit, that the said defendants John S
Hill, Charles S Hill and A Thrush are
not residents Of this State, they are here
by required to appear at the said Clerks
office on 4th of April 1881. Git being the
next rule day. and do what is necessary to
protect their interests in this matter.
9 S. III. MARTIN, Clerk.
FAULENFR, INGLEs AND FLICK, Atty for
Plaintiff. marchl2,5t