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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

Boston, Oct. 5.-Hon. Henry A. Fax
on. Quincy's reformed liquor dealer
and Massachusetts, leading temperance
reformer. IS In trouble, as a result OF
one Of his recent liquor raids in the his
torio town Of the Adams family. /,
seems that on Thursday. Septembe,
1oeh, Mr.. Faxon. with two other officers
visited the premises Of Mr.. O'Connor
on Elm street, FOX the pufpose of search
ing the house for liquors. Mrs. O'Con-
nor alleges that sts WAS assaulted, and
appealed TO the court or Monday morn
ing next 10 answer to the charge. Mrs.
UConnor has fled an afiidavi; with the
court, in which she states the follow
ing:
"On Thursday, September 10Th, at
about 3. o'clock pun, was III the
kitchen OF my house on Elm street, my
husband being absent at the time. sIhe
door from the entry WAS opened, and
two men, Henry Faxon and Mark c.
Hanson, entered my kitchen. asked
them who they were and what their
business WAS. Mr.. Hanson said: NO
matter: We come to search the house
| ssked him for what, and he said for
liquors. told him to read his warrant.
He said no would read it when he WAS
done. | insisted on his reading il. Mr.
Faxon called on George IL. Locke, who
was waiting at the side of the building
de came in and Mr.. FaxOn requested
him TO read ths warrant. ! took the
nrst vacant chair, feeling at that time
FAINT. Ofncers Faxon. Locke, and Han
son then went into ths other rooms for
ths purpose of making search for IL
quors, as they said. They then looked
through the house.
"ln about ten minutes Faxon andlfan-
son returned To the room where / was
sitting. MIR. Faxon came to Ina and
told me TO ge. out of the chair. / told
him | didn't have anything that be-
longed to him. He looked under the
chair. then came up to ne. pat his
hands on my breast and felt down my
waist and limbs. ono hand on each
side. He then again told me 70 get out
OF the chair. At the same time he went
TO the back of the chair and pulled it
out from out from under Iae. fell on
my knees. He told ne TO get up.
told him l was lot able, and he said
Get up, or will GO. you out of there
He then called on Hanson. MIR. Faxon
took hold of my left arm and shoulder,
and Hanson took hold Of py right arm,
and dragged me across the room, dist
anoe of six feet They then lifted me
of the floor and and slashed me up and
down two or three times. They then
took me up clean OF the floor and car
ried me back IL the place where the
chair was in which / had teen sitting
and put me down on ny knees at the
my husband came in, when the
trio f,f of4irara ieft "
There is liable to be very interest
ing session of the District Court next
Monday morning. Faxon denied hav-
ing treated the woman roughly. and
said that another officer requested her
to move, and she refusing they attempt
ed to lift her mp, but she obssinatsly re-
fused to move and that was sll the i'll
treatment she received. He said that
he felt confident that she had liquors
concealed under her, and that WAS the
reason for his desiring her to move. He
said that the matter would be fully eX-
planned in court, and there would be
fun for the people at that time.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

President Robinson, of Brown Uni
versity. took the ground in Lis bacca-
laureate sermon that belief in Christ
was practical help to worldly success.
"There have been eminent men," he
said, "of high character and Of brilliant
parts, Who have not avowed themselves
to be practical believers in Jesus. But
their eminence and learning and char
acter and brilliancy, have not been be-
Gauss of their unbelief. Neither II there
any evidence that belief might not have
added to the grounds Of their distinc-
tionr
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

A farmer hired harvest hand Oh his
assurance that he was never tired. The
same morning he found his man stretch
ed full length on the ground. After the
farmer had finished mis- opinion Of that
method of harvesting, and reminded
him that he said he was never tired, the
ingenious man admitted that if he did
not lie down and rest q good deal he
would soon be as tired as the other fel-
lows, and that WAS the only way TO keep
from being SO.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

OPENING OF THE STAR CLOTHING
HoUsR.-In announcing an opening to
the public, we deem it pleasure to state
that We shall exhibit the largest stock of
hats and caps, and gents fur
goods ever seen in Seattle. We
invite the public to an inspection of our
stock.
1. Kline. Star Clothing House, Nc
Bauaht Building. Commercial street.
O7.1W
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

In one OF the churches, while the
thermometer was in the nineties and
the whole congregation felt as though
they were being cooked. the minister
rose to deliver his sermon. At the an
nOuncement of his text broad smile
illuminated the face of his hearers.
They couldn't help it. 1t was: "And
Peter stood by the FIRE and warmed him
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

A financial magnate of Berlin was
charmed With a new and most unusual
pattern for trousers, but while desiring
il for himself. did not wish any one else
TO appear in it. He therefore bought the
whole piece and has eighty-three pairs
of these trousers. He is now known in
Berlin as the ''ei2hty-thrse pair trousers
man"
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

"rve got a message for you from Miss
F." said a waiter at Newport hotel.
to fashionable young Boston man, who
had been secretly congratulatinG him-
self on his fancied conquest of the heart
Of the young lady in question. "What
il it," he asked with great ea0erneee,
slippin0 fifty cent piece into the wait
er's hand. ''She says she viii give you
s. to stop picking your teeth with a
fork at the table"
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

In Springfield, Mas, stand side by
side school house, church and jaii.
The residents refer to the trio - educa-
ton, salvation and damnation. In one
town in Canada similar 0ddity exists.
A church, the Parliament House, a col
leQe. and . saloon, arc the four build
inQs which occupy the corners Of street
intersection. They are known a. saliva
tiou, leQislation, education and damna-
tSns1
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

mo.S.da vsda CIR! had very perosptiblc
vsSs:one. and ON the morning Oh her
= S;ss ~ Gay she attempted to remove
- -. caustic preparation. Her lin
~.istned istned to such q black and svollsn
~ - n ~ mat she refused to show her
Veui6 ne ~ guests. Al the bridegroom
g ss. wv consent TO q postponement.
~ ~ tSuony Was performed privately.
- company c0nsoled themsslvse
ulnnsr. The bride started on
S ssSsmoon journey cloosly vsile1
iassd By her friends.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

Ladies, call at Clayton Bros. and see
their ine line OF embroideries and linen
edges, from lc per yard upward.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

The celebrnted Grown Cylinder, JouR
nal and other lubTiooting oils q Wald
Z Chmpholl'a
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

0eattle has had its little romance. Not
Ssg Sg ance, when falling leaves and the
.y evenings heralded the early ap-
oacn OF fall, there dwelt happy fam
q young men. In course of time.
frequent visits Of q certain young
~ mad Its effect on the hearts OF
- - nmild-eyed creatures. The result
40. essayed to break theeheart of
~ :, AND Got away with the girl. He
~ .pperently accepted as the chosen
49, ana No. disappeared. No. was
Hppy. for he considered the coast clear.
~ ~ openly discussed his future plans,
hE G feysled in the dreams Of marital
~. - but cruel time in its rapid flight
oispelled this Platonic business.
So . appeared on the scene AZ the dark
49, 80 also returned No. 2. II ap-
o that No. had prior claim,
h Msvloos engagement. No. 2 il now
s,s. ,0o!aern climes, rowing among orange
% and otherwise experiencing life
h;rssoSt soS Tropics, and trying 70 console
s.s;su ;eu No. ] is still on the sane Of
~ pat has learned TO accent bis
saue No. 8 still holds the fort.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

smP. BUILDING IN MAIKE.-Reports re-
Gently received from the ship-building
districts Of Maine show an increased
activity In that interest over last year.
In the Bath district alone there have
been launched since the beginning of the
year, z? vessels. having an aggregate
tonnage VI 27,GSS tons. There are at
tne present time II vessels in course of
construction, five Of which are Of 1000
tons and upward. The indications Rre
tnat the total tonnage for the year 1852
vii reach 1900 tons, ~ compared with
oosSN tons built in that district in 1891.
a large part Of this tonnage is intended
. % used in local trading. The fact,
nU1essf, that our ship-buildsrs are
osued upon to build wooden vessels of
ne largest tonnage for foreign trading
vouic seem to prove that all faith hsss
pes oeen lost in this class of vessels.
Amy believe the wooden vessel to be
eqeAuy as serviceable a the iron ona.
pscialiy 30 for long voyages. In view
y tnis u would be we'll for the wooden
saipouilders Of this country to con-
saoef Whether the repeal Of our burden
"me shipping laws would not benefit
ssoem. II has not yet been proved that
Iua = the best material for vessel CON-
Socnon, and as long ~ there exists q
S0 On this point, everything else
equal, their chances for a market
W ueir vessels would appear to be as
~ Is those Of the ship builders of
Ss' ~ present more favored countries.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

Having received and added to our al
ready immense stock large invoices Of new
goods, we are now ready to supply our GUS
toners with full line Of the latest goods in
the market, consisting Of
SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR, TRUNKS, HATS.
VALISES, ETC.,
Ladies' and Misses, Gents and Boys oi95
Gossamer Coats,
Ties, Hosiery, Purses, Satchels, 5 81
Albums, Accordeons, Turnaphones,
Organiun Harmonettas, Cutlery,
Magnolia ware, Stationery, :f Fancy Goods,
Notions Soaps, Perfumery, Cologne,
Bay Rum, Brushes, Brackets, q'ag
Baskets and Willowware, .,
Toys in immense quantities,
Blankets, Quilts. Towels and Crash,
Playing Cards. Household Tools,
Baby Carriages, etc.
Agency celebrated Home and sgwa Sewing Machine
agents for California Surf Co, 327 Sansome st.
The advantage of onepce system and why the Golden Rule
Bazaar succeeds, as follows:
We don't keep tash don't do clapap advertising in
catch and then skin hem but advertise let
people know that house, and where be found
best goods be found the city, and when trade
with you get full dollars worth for 100 cents If sell
article 10 don't ask Is for it, but mark
placed on the same footing With the shrewdest buyer
We the best facilities for getting goods direct from the
and have shipments goods
and will give customers the benefit of it,
Country orde whether large SMALL receive prompt aen-
ton, aud, the goods satisfactory be returned
goods marked in plain figures and shown with pleasure
Intending purchasers should call and examine stock.
We rely extremely low prices from the beginning, and
we the principle which doing business
We rely the good judgment Of fair.mnded public
e. LOBE & CO.,
Front street. Seattle.
Il r. lon. x,1 w.,s.e - n, vr.,.a.e> .u~u
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

-eassa i worth the Who'll. world.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13

EsOR SALE CHEAP. ONE PIGEON
JOE BORREN'S
Furniture store on Second st.,
sl0u Between NH and Washing ton
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

The authoritive announcement that
Lewis G. Cassidy will figure in the
Democratic gubernatoral cabinet as
Attorney General has excited great
.commotion among the greater and
lesser luminaries of the old party
regime. 1t would be monstrous in.
gratitude, even within the range of
Democratic methods, for the creature
to go back on the creator. Had it not
been for the astute M anipulations and
overtower:ng influence of Cassidy, the
Governor-elect of Pennsylvania would
still be plodding in the humber ruts
of mundane affairs. When Mr. Pat.
tison was candidate the people were
warned that his election meant power
for Cassidy, and the better the candi.
date the more surely would the predic.
tion be fulfilled. If the reformers do
not want Cassidy they had no business
to elect Pattisou.-Harrisbarg Tele
graph.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

CONTROLLER PATTIsoN's office in
Philadelphia is the most popular re.
sort in ihe Quaker City. 1t heats the
toy shops. Notwithstanding his fire.
quent proclamations polititions of his
party do not believe that be intends
sincerely to enforce civil service re.
form now that after twenty long years
they have a chance to bite into the po.
litical apple. 1t is by all odds a, pOss-
Utility too horrible to contemplate,
you know. And the consequence is
that his office is the sluice way for all
the raft of his organization in its search
fer fat, easy places. Harrisburg Tel.
egraph.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

-Vennor forecasts the weather for
the remainder of the winter in this
wise; Severity in December and
possibly early part of January, with
good snow falls we'll to the Southwark,
as in 1880; decided "break" in the
fore part of January, and another
wintry wave after the 10th of the same
month; the usual weather in March
and a rather advanced spring. AS a
postscript / may add, a very cold
Christmas week preceded by heavy
and general snow fall on or 10 proxim.
iIy to the 20th of December. The
thermometer readings at the close OF
the year 1882 will be generally low,
and moro particularly so in the north.
west and western sections very cold
weather in England and Europe
wDter short"
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

GOVERNOR ST. JOHN, of Kansas, is
still "attributing his defeat" He is
more fertile in explanations than the
Democrats are in promises. 1t is to be
hoped be will soon get quiet, and let
the country eat its Christmas dinner
without his diurnal "atttributing."
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

IT now looks as if the bill repo rts
by the Tariff Commission would pass
this Congress substantially as presen.
ted. Judge Kelly thinks the time too
short in which to make radical and
Uniform changes, and that perhaps the
best that can be done will be to accept
the work OF the Commission.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

Ex-senator Bob Toombs was on
the floor of the Senate last Saturday
for the first time since he left that
body in 1861 to join the rebellion. He
has abandonea his ante-bellum inteu-
tiOn of calling the roll of his slaves
under the shadow of Bunker Hill
monument.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

CoNGREss mauifests oommeudable
disposition to work. The people are
prepared to ac,ept with resignation a
very large display OF that virtue The
present cfers opportunities as well ss
induce merits which the wise represen.
tative will promptly accept.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

DEMOCRATIC papers call pension
bills "raids on the Treasury" and yet
they expect the support and votes of
the men fof whom these "raids" are
made. 10 other words, they call men
hard names and then beg favors of
them. National Republican.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20
Confirmation Not

Notice is hereby given that
and Partial account of b. J. Re-
tor. of the Last Will and Testar
d. Thomas, deceased, has been
Office and will he presented at
of Court for Confirmation.
JUsTIs SHAWREY,
Iionesta, Pa, NOV. "a, 1887.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

THE country is waiting to hear the
names of the Government employees
who we're removed since the election
because they did not contribute to
Hubbell's committee, according to
Democratic predictions.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

w-Robinson q Bonner have Just
received . lot Of standard poetical
works 10 fancy binding, which they
are oHsFleg at one dollar per volume.
A rare bargaiD, Also other works of
well known authors ct various pricss
Call and see. II.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

DIR. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer is
he marvel of the age for all Nerve Dis
eases. A Il fits stopped free. Send to 93l
arch ST., Philada, sep2l-SItf
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20
TRIAL LIST.

Causes set down for trial in the Court OF
Common pleas of Forest County on the
Fourth Monday of December, A. ID. 1882
/. J. T.. Blaine VS.. Henry Swaggrt, No.
6 February term, 1870
=. Nancy Dawson VS.. Sarah Ann Dale,
No. 20 May term, 1881.
g. l.. K. Freeman VS.. John Q. Cornweil
ct al, No. 10, May term, 1880.
(. Jacob rs Slagle ct al VS.. Peter Berry
ct al, No. l0 February term. 1882.
8. Thomas Nugent VS.. @. j. Harris ct al,
No. % February term, 1882.
3. Woodland Oil Co., Limited vs.. Ed
ward j. More Ell al, No. ] 5 May term, 1882.
:. d. " Gray Tvs. Aaron Brockway ct al
No. II May terml 1882.
s. VIM. f. Wheeler ct al VS.. Joseph
Adamson ct al, No. rs February term. 1852.
8. l.. Bergamin VS.. Y'he Buffalo, Pitts
burgh & Western r. r. Co., No. 80 May
term, 1882.
10. Q. A. Randall, late S eritf, for use
VS.. ID. r.. Walter ct al No, 70 February
term 1850
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20
Philadelphia Singer Machine.
Equal to any Singer in the market.

Equal to any Singer in the market.
The above cut represents the most pop
ular style for the people, which we offer
you for the very low price of $40. Re-
member, we 90 not ask you TO pay until
you have seen the machine. After having
examined 1t, fit is not all we represen =,
return 1t at our expense. Consult your
interests and order at once. Send, for cir
eulars and testimonials. Address CHAS.
A. WOOD q CO., No II n. Tenth Street,
Philadelphia, Pa, dec2O-l0t
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

ADDITIONAL pRAINst Leave Rr
7:l0 a, M. Kinzua 800, a. IN.
Warren 1918 q. IN.
ADDirIoNAL TRAIN Leaves O
6;i0 am, Oleopolia 0.5iapa, EAgl
7:l0an, President 7:l6an, Tjnhestn
Hickory s00am, ,Trunkevville e:2Oa
cute l0:00am, Thompson i0.53, lry
i2s5jpln, Warren l:27 pml Arrives
zua s:00pm, Bradford 4;45pm.
SUNDAY TRAINS Leave Warren
4:20pm; Kinzua l0:26anS 5O0pm;
Bradford l2;O5noon, 0;46pfn. Levy,
ford a.30snl, ss00pHl, arrive kinzu
am, l;4Qpm; Warron lN.50,n, 5;I51
BUFFALo DIVISION Trains Id
City 200, l0:40 a. m, 2:45, 4.l5, 0:i
arrive OIL City 500, 0ii5 a. M, :
$3.50 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINs-Beave oil Ci
Titusvllle 7;46am, Cory S:5Gam,
l0.4Nanl, arrive Buffalo 12:50pn
Bufalo 2;20pin. Rrocton 4t2tp
6:a5pm, ritusyille 7;45pm, afriNe
8:S0pm.
/ Flag stations, stop only on sj
Trains are run on Philadelphi
Pullman Sleeping Cars betwCt
and Pittsburgh on trains erfivi
burgh 6;20am., and leaviAg ~
9:i5pm. 81
Parlor. Cars between Oil City a.,
10 on trainrleaVing oil City 2;l5ln
ialO S;20am, aud hetween OilNit1As
zua on trains leaving OH City 3:i0pi
qua 6:20 pm. XII
Tickets sold and baggage
TO all principal points.
Got time tables giving fun inf4r
from Compnny's Agents.&
q. WATSON, Gena'
WM. S. BALDWIN,
Gen'l Pass. Agent. i.
Nos. Al IL i3 Exchange St, Buf9
j. l.. CRAIG Agent TioneStal6
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20
Saved his Child.
~ N. Eutaw ST., Baltimore, Md.


~ N. Eutaw ST., Baltimore, Md.
Feb. IL, 1880.
Gents Upon the recommended
ton Of a friend l tried BRowN's
IRON BiTTERs as a tonic and re-
storative for my daughter, whom
l was thoroughly convinced was
wasting away with Consumption.
Having lost three daughters by the
terrible disease, under the care Of
eminent physicians, | was 10th 10
believe that anything could arrest
the progress Of the disease, but, TO
my great surprise, before my daugh-
ter had taken one bottle Of BRowR's
Iron BIrrERs, she began to mend
and now is quite restored to former
health. A fifth daughter began to
show signs Of Consumption, and
when the physician was consulted
he quickly said "Tonics were re-
quired :" and when informed that
the elder sister was taking BRowR's
IRoH BIrTKRs, responded "that Is
good tonic, take it."
ADoRAM PHELPS.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20
GLASSWARE.

Glass Sets, Sugar Bowls, Dishes, and a
large line OF fine Lamps. Don't fail to
see our Holiday STOCK. Styles and
Quality the best; prices low.
All this Seasons Goods.
WIN. SMEARBAUGH & co.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20
sfFHssfef sFHsFsHss TsHHHHsss Hssssssss q
: CONFECTIONERY.

The largest line of Fancy Toys, and Fan
ey and Common Confectionery we have
handled at Holiday Seasons.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

Browns IRON BITTERs effectual-
ly cures Dyspepsia, Indigestion and
Weakness, and renders the greatest
relief and benefit to persons suffering
from such wasting diseases as Con-
sumption, Kidney Complaints, etc.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

SUBSCRIBE for the REruBLlcAN, only
- SL50 per annum.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20
BOOKS q STATIONERY.

The most complete line of Toys we have
ever had. New Styles.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-12-20

We have no unfavOrable comments
to makeregarding our teachers. They
have done quite well in general the
past year some of them excellently
well. Yet we must say that most of
our teachers could do better work by
qualifying themselves better. SEEM
lngly, some of our teachers have no
higher ambition than to hold eerti-
hcate averaging one aud half. or
two. There are others that follow a
course efstudy right along, and these
are our brightest and best teachers /;
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1882-06-01
For the PRESS. t3 .-5s-.r.
Ab0nt the Railroad.

Mr.. ED1ToR.-As many of our citizen s
are desirous of knowing the results attain
ed by my Survey of Railroad route from
Salem to the Saltillo Coal and Iron region
I will for the satisfaction of all given re-
suits as follows:,a i-t: sst 1-
From Salem there IS nothing in the way
of difficulty, for the first three miles
out, at the "Turner Ridge" The
approach to that, fromjthe East side has
seemed to many, formidable; but really it is
not The absolute hight to befovercome IS
but &c feet, and that is no difficulty at all.
From the Turner Ridge to Joel Bow
mans Mill, there is nothing. From there
to Somerset there is nothing but the "Smith
RIDGE West half a mile. This can be
crossed, from the West, on grade of "A feet
per mile by cntting, the Summit As feet
that will give grade on the East side, down
to the Pike Sc feet per mile rrl
From the Pike to the Scanlon Ridge
East of the Fair Ground, the grade is sc
feet per mile, going East. This brings US
to the Moore Ridge farther east, which we
can pass by cutting 43 feet or A feet to ths
mile, on the East side. This can be i'm
proved on the final location of the line
This disposes of all the supposed diff
/ cul.ies, until we reach the Axline pas
3 miles East, which however is not at al
formidable, and which l go to-day to ex'
anime. 1 will report on that for your next
publication. p H. BINCKLEY.