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South and West.

THE prisoners at Lagrange, Texas, made al
attempt to break Jail. One Of them was sue
ceasful and another was killed by deput!
sheriff.
TIE Utah legislature has adopted memoria
to Congress protesting against the propose
and Mormon legislation
FIRE at Beauregard Miss. destroyed tel
business houees.
TIE Right Rev. Patrick Nieson Lynch
Roman Catholic bishop Of Charleston, S. G..
died at that city the other morning, age,
sixty-ive years.
PUBLIC feeling was so strong against the off
GERS Of two banks which recently suspend al
Macon Mo-, that threats of l.nching bre
freely INDUCED in.
The steamer BERTHE Claiborne was burnel to
the waters edge at Whiting Lake LandAc.
La, and one coie~ed man and three childsen
we're drowned.
FIRE at Maxeys, Gas railroad station con-
sissing Of six stores alfA number Of other
buildings, destroyed the ensve place. with tho
exception of one store.
A FAMILY consisting Of hnsbSd, wife and
five children was buried under Sstv tona n
snow by a snow-slide in Colorado ala arnoth-
cred to death.
MENKEN BRoTHERs, wholesale dry goods
house of Memphis, Tenn, have failed for
$500, OOo
A LARGE part Of Gallatin county, ILL.,, has
been inundated on account of heavy rains, and
hundreds Of persons have been driven from
their homes.
AT mass meeting held at Salt Lake City
under the auspices Of an association of ladies'
strong anti-polygany resolutions we're aaorkaa,
J. w. NUcKoLs. prominent physician 81
Springfield, Tenn, was shot and killed on the
street by S. B. Hopkins, his brother in-law.
Miss EMMA NUMBERS, young school teach
er, was found dead on the floor of her school
house near Salem, Ind. Her neck was pinned
to the floor with large dirk knife, her tongue
was torn out, her arm cut of, and she had
been otherwise brutally maltreated. She was
a pretty girl Of eighteen, the daughter of 3
leading merchant of Decatur.
THE number Of hogs packed in Cincinnati
during the winter season just closed was
384,S7S, being 49,, 547 less than last season.
EZRA SMITH, a wealthy old farmer of Fred
erick county, Nd, hanged himself to rafter
in the garnet of his house.
MISSISSIPPI county, No.; has been half under
water, and the farmers have lost nearly all of
their grain, live stock and other property.
FoRTY persons are estimated to have been
drowned during the great floods in and about
Helena, Ark. In other portions Of the South
west inundated lives have also been lost, while
the amount Of pecuniary damage dono and
the consequent priyation Of the people MANY
Of whom are homeless lis very great.
ORv1LLE B. Roe, of La Sale, Ill, an idle,
dissipated carpenter, fatally shot his wife be-
cause Of her refusal longer to support him, and
then killed himself. Five children we're found
clinging to the woman's body as she lay on the
floor.
At meeting between contending parties in
the First Dutch Reformed church Of Holland,
Mich, struggle took place for the possession OF
the edifice, and the disturbance gre so great
that the mayor had to read the riot act and
cause the arrest of several persons before
order was restored.
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NE WIS OF THE w EEK.



WrEnrAm LEEr. lad twelve years old, en-
ployed in needle factory ct Newark, n. j..
was engaged IN passing wire for needles through
set Of rollers, when 1t broke, coiied around
his body, and literally cut him in two.
JOHN NoppLE Of Philadelphia, aged thirty
one, stabbed himself to death with pair Of
scissors
Two married men were instantly killed at
sn iron ore mine near Reading, Pa, by loosened
ore and earth falling upon them.
THE scventy-ffth birthday Of Longfellow,
the poet, was celebrated with appropriate ex5s
ercises at Cambridge, Mass. Portland Mes
and other places Id
Mas DANIEL WEBSTER, second wits o. tnB
statesman, died few days ago at New
Rochelle, N. Y, aged eighty-four years.
a FIRE at New Haven, Conn.,, destroyed the
large dry goods store Of Edward Malley b Co.,
doing damage estimated at $175,ooo.
An underground telegraph company has
been established in New York city, with capt.
tai OF 5000. 600.
THE Western New York Dairymen's associa,
tlon held meeting at jam estown and effected
an organization with Ex-Governor R. E. Fen
ton as president.
A COMMITTEE Of the American Agricultural
association mot in New York few days ag'
and discussed the plans for proposed national
agricultural exposition to be held in the me
tropolis in 1888.
IT is estimated that tho recent loss Of fou
| Gloucester (Mass.) fshing schooners has mad
twenty-five widows and sixty-two fatherles
| children, many Of whom are in destitute Gil
| cumstances.
/ THE will Of Charles Albert Read, lately de
ceased, OF Newton, Mass, gives $4,000
to the treasury Of the United States to be ap
Piled to Introduction of the war debt To th
attending physician Of the testator $500 1
given on condition that my head is severe
from my body, as have great horror Of beih
buried alive"
The recently suspended Pacific Nations
bank, of Boston, has resumed business.
EPSON L. FULLER, awaiting sentence in Il
Vermont State prison at Windsor for the mu
der OF Mr. Witham in Readsboro, hanged hin
self with his suspenders in his cell He WI
found and cut down ten minutes later. b.
could not be resuscitated.
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Proverbs as They Might Be.

It is easier TO run in debt than to
crawl out again.
Always judge man by his depth
instead of his length.
No man can afford to put on airs
unless he can raise the wind.
The wheel of fortune runs slow, be-
cause its felloes are tired.
Few men are aware they possess q
conscience until caught committing a
crime 8.
A half loaf is better than whole
loafer.
A man never swears vengeance on
his neighbpr's dog only when his own
canine cannotlick him.
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Over in BROOKLYN tie story is tile same. DR..
nj. II Eccles. pharmacist. corner Of Atlantic
avenue and Smith street. saws ST. Jacobs OIL
sells well and has good reputation among his
customers M. Is q stevens who runs the
pharmacy corner Atlantic syente and Court
street flon,t take m,,eh stock in patert medi-
oinaa and haa not kent tina Great German
Remedy unM 4 few weeks since. when the
ereat and growing demand for the article
among his customers induced him to keep II.
He is now selling It right along. At the large
and wideiy.known pharmacy Of Msssrs. Heidi
ennfeich Il Co., corner Atlantic avenue and
Clinton street, it was stated by Mr.. Vandergrift
that St Jacobs OIL is now selling even better
than formerly, and that the concern is handling
il Id considerable quantities. One customer. .
lady, whose name be did not feel st liberty to
disclose was using the Great German Kennedy
for inharnmatory rheumatism, with satisfactory
results. DR.. Chadwick, pharmacist, corner
Court and President streets, says st. jacobs
Oh goes along bravely There is good ana
constant demand for il. He has heard It highly
commended by his customers IN rheumatic az
fectlons, and - exceedingly popular with the
people IN his neignborhood. Mr. y. Y. feari,
pnarmaciss' NO. Aaf Court ssreet, tens no M
certain saie q ms experience WIN sne popular
remedy Mr. Pearl says there is . great ue-
mana ior o. jacobs III = goes .as'er among
nis oaS'o.'lsls 'l'A u.l'''1 us'u -
pa'l' @'1'''''1,s'os 1'1rau -. = .as -
ss $50 -. -. s..s -
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Removing the Capitol,


a few years ago was the fashion among
a certain clique Of politicians, whose uLter-
atices we're echoed BY portion Of the press,
ID clapaor fos the removal Of the Capitol
from Washington 10 some representative
Western city near to the geographical CEN
tel Of the country: The topic seemed TO
prove seven days WONDER however, ard
was soon forgotten in the rush and require
ments of the Nations urgent business.
Now, whether the Capitol will ever be re-
moved or not is not near 20 dnteresting
question to some people as whether rheuma-
tism can or will be removed from their
bodies. The subject Of the removal Of this
disease from the system has very success
fully interested myriads Of people, and from
the extended expressions conveyed by the
almost innufnerable statements received
from representatives Of everyelass OF the
community, we append the followed brIef
selection, promising Tor the cement Of the
reader that the disease referred to ls rteum-
atism or neuralgia and the remedy 10 thas
| grand old panacea-St. Jacobs OIL The
| Rt. Rev. Bishop Gilmonr, Cleveland, Ohio:
Excellent for Rheumatism and kindred
diseases. 1t has benefited me greatly
Hon. Carter II. Harrison, Mayor OF Chicagos
''Has been used in my family and neighboE-
hood with remarkable results, and think
it an excellent medy1-John Curr
Moody, Esq, Counselor at-Lau, Vallejo,
Cal 1.-THE relief afforded in short time
was such as to make me disregard the eyl-
/ dence of my own senses - Captain PAM
Boyton, the World Renowned Swimmer
{. I do not see how l could get along without
ST. Jacobs Oii.n-Mr d. w. Mcdonald,
/ Sergeant at Arms of the House Of Com
mons, Ottawa, Can: "a splendid remedy;
cured rheumatism OF my wrist and hand !, !,
i VIM. H. Wareing, Esq, Asst. General
Supt. New York Postofice: proved all
that is claimed for the Oil and found eff
cacious. Ready relief for rheumatic pains.
l-Ex Postmaster Gen james, while Post
master of New York, terselY and ehaFac-
teristicalIy Endorsed Sunt. Wareing's report
by writing: u concur.
n Il
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REsuuED FROM DEATH.

william j. Coughlin, OF Somerville Mass says In the
fall of 1876 was taken with BLEEDING fol-
lowed by severe cough lost my appetite and flesh,
and confined to my bed. In 1877 admitted to
the hospital The doctors said had hole in my lung
big as half-doIlar AT time report we.ss around
that was dead gave up hope but friend told Of
DIR. WILLIAM HALLS BALSAM FOR THE LUNGS.
got bottle, when to my surprise, Icommenced to feel
better and to-day feel better than for three years past
write this hoping every afflicted with Diseased
Lungs will take DR. WILLIAM HALLS BALSAM and
be convinced that CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED. 1
can positively say it has done good than all the
other medicines have taken since my sickness.
ALIENS Brain Food-cures Nervous Debility 4
Weakness Of Generative Organs, $1--all druggists.
Send for Circular Aliens Pharmacy, 3i3 First y
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the RISING or THE WATERS.


Immeee Damnae Brought By Floods in the |
soufh md WEST
a Aemphis dispatch gives the following
gtFphip account OF the disastrous effects 81
thtfdadg along the Mississippi
Iwouid require an artists pen to picture /
theklandeur OF the Mississippi as, at its pres
ent1Dodtide, it sweeps with q mighty power |
dOH to the gulf, whiie it's relentless current |
eveswheYe carries upon it's bosom the evil |
derA of its destructive powers From Cairo,
md h Vickaburp. Miss. there is scarcely
enTbip Il BE seen but dreary waferv waste
exthdina Ia many localities fifteen miles into
thsintorior from either bank The damage that
~ bTnI, onH Ia farming interests Nv the great
dvslf3nw cannot now "a Estimated. Tshonsands
81 lstfia ana other stock have been drowned
AND hundreds are now daily diving of starya-
fioS The inhabifanfs If the bottom lands have
tbeeS driven from their homes and ara low
'sx;ss.neg a. heat theH NAV IN ridges where
Il astilT built hints afford them shelter and
mere they would soon starve were not food
provided Never before within the histo7y of
Ikhe country was there so much suffering ex-
Nbarianeed ~ fIa neoy,la az tha Nfississinni val
TN q nav and what With the yisingl waters
knd the incessant rains. the disasters Of the
Hat er rsss cannot s,1 Be for st '''- ~
n Dre,alrs have aIea occurred in iha lavees near
lkeimont Mo and between Ralmnnt and C)s-
bojs. Ark. Throueh this vast area Of country
/ "a waters are pouring in mighty Volumes inf,
| ke head waters al Inc al. Francis river over
p,y i the entire St Franc;s river valley to
entI IF 5nurtaen ;nches deaner than was ever
i kfore known. This large body Of water again
lkafls ita way back into the main channel Just
lnova Helena An and has eansed the great
IN ;sasfey to tho ,,eonle below from Council
herd Ark. fortv miles sonth Of Memphis. to
Fr;arls Poirt, Miss The river il q foot HIGHER
han Il was At the great flood of 1862
ma Il still rising Al The rate OF two
inches ! dav Iavees that have With
Etood all The III ii waters that have occurred
within the past twenty years have been broken,
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In Missouri, according to local papers,
the mules are clicking The bucket" biz
the hundreds Talk about the yptian
pyramids Why they're nowhere IN
comparison with that bucket for dura-
bility. ANY piece Of furniture that can
stand the kicks Of q hundred mules is
3 model Of indestrUctiS ility thpt ought
to be hung up IN The Cesnola museum.
Rome Sentinel.
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vegetiiIle.
HE SAYS IT rs TRUE. =

SENECA FALLS, Nov. o. 1872
Mr. II. r. STEVENS:
Dear Sir-As you are an entire stranger to me.
want you to know what VEGETINE has done for me.
Only those who have been raised from deaths door
can know the value Of such good medicine am
s. years Of age. Three years ago was taken sick
with what the doctors called Lumbago. For weeks
vas confined to my bed. had three different
physicians without any help. lreceiyed no relief,
was great sufferer; finally became entirely help,
less The doctor told me there was no help; he sad
he might possibly save my life by injecting NOR
phine IN my arms and legs. The encouragement for
sowing my life By having this done was SO small q
chance conld not CONSENT to run the risk About
this time my son read your advertisement in our
paper "a testimony of person who had been very
sick with about the same complaint, and was cured.
My son went right away to the apothecary store and
bought bottle OF fEaErINE. Before had used
the first bottle I found great relief. could mqye
myself in bed After taking three bottles was able
to sit u, and move about my room continued
taking the VEGETTNE. and was in a few weeks re-
stored to my former health The VEGETINE saved
my life after the physicians said there no help
for me. have had doctor since. If feel unwell
/ take q dose of VEeETIEE, and recommend it to
my friends
Your VEGETTNE ought to be in every family. MY
doctor was surprised to again in good health.
He says VEGETrNE is good mediciue.n ten him
it cured me. He says, 3 1T is true, cannot feel
too thankful Very gratefully yonrs, S
Seneca Falls, Seneca County, N. Y.
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DR.. Pierce's Fayorite Prescription per-
fectly and permanently cures those diseases
peculiar to females. 1t is tonic and neryine
effectually allaying and curing hose sickening
sensations that affect the stomach and heart
through reflex action. The back-ache, and
6 dragging-down sensations all disappear
under the strengthening effects Of this great
restorative By druggists,
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For DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, depression ofspir-
,lso as a preventive against fever and ague and
= iRer intermittent evers, the 'Ferro- Phosphor-
Elixir of Calisaya,'' made by Caswell,
lard b Co., New York, and cold by ali Drug
gSts, is the best tonic; and orpatients recover
ing HON fever or other sickness It has no equal.
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Vegeti1ae
Will Cure Canker Hu1nor.

RecKroRr, Mass, March 81, 1876
II. n. STEVENS:
Sir-Last fall my husband got two bottles Of your
YEGETINE to fake for the Canker Humor, which
have had in my stomach for several years. I took
it. and the result very satisfactory. ] have
taken a good many remedies for the Canke1
Humor. and none seemed to help me but VEer-
TINE. There is no doubt in my mind that every
one suffering with Canker Hunaor can be cured by
taking yEGETINE. 1t gave me 4 good appetite, and
! feel better in every respect.
Yours with respect, :. =
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s'Tis more brave TO live han 70 die. There
fore don't wait TIL slight Cough develops
itself into consumption but secure bottle Of
Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup At the SMALL outlay Of
25 cents. cure your Cough and live On happily.
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The voltaic Belt Co., Marshall, Mich, will
send their Electro yoltaic Belts and other Eiec-
trio Appliances on trial for thirty days to any
person afflicted with Nervous Debility, Lost
Vitality, and kindred troubles, guaranteeing
complete restoration of vigor and manhood.
Address as above without delay.
P. S.-No risk is incurred, as 80 days trial is
allowed
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Without Sig0f there can be no healthfnl
regularity ii the performances Of the bodily
functions. II is to its invigoratinS influence.
that Hostetter's Stomach Bitters owes large
proportion Of its popularity. The people Of
America find in it the virtues Of commanding
tonic, and have learned by experience that It is
an efficient antidote to the poison Of malaria,
whether in air or water Also that it eonquers
biliousness and constipation, and remedies
nervous debility. Few family remedies have a
more comprehensive scope, and assuredly there
is none the merits of which have been more
widely recognized by the press, the public and
the medical profession. Travellers and emf
grants use it with advantage against the yicissi-
tudes Of climate, and influences ofan unhealth-
ful nature existing in water or food, and
mariners, miners and others to counterfeit the
effects Of exposure and hardship.
IN - =. -. L..
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For weak lungs. splitting of blood, weak
stomach, nightsweats, and the early stages Of
Consumption, g Golden Medical Discovery !" is
specific By druggists.
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If you wish to appear agreeable in society,
which you know already.
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THE Presbyterian Sunday school at Coneaut-
vile, Penn, awards handsome bonnet every
month to the scholar who stands best in her
class and church and Sunday school attendance.
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amin md Nerve.

INDIANA last year raised 6.9S7, 049 pounds Of
tobacco, valued at IS, 958, 1864. The cultivation
confined to the southern counties.
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MIND and Body.

FORT b4HON, n. 4, F6DTuHTy I, 1901.
H. Fl. WARNER & Co.: Siys-For years
suffered unspeakably from kidney AMI bladder
diseases. The doctors could do me no good
Your Safe Kidney and Liver Cure not only re-
moved all bodily pain, but banished the agonies
Of NIL slso. REUBEN HADDEN.
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The Science of Life, or Self Preservation, q
medical work for every man-young, middle
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Our GrandmOfhefB
taught their daughters that stitch in time
saves nine" Apill in time saves not only nine.
but ofttimes an iilcalculable amount ofsuffering
as we'll An occasional dose Of DR.. Pierce's
Pellets Little Hugar-coated Pills1, to cleanse
the stomach and bowels, not only prevents
diseases but often breaks up sudden attacks,
when taken in time. BY druggists.
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SIX children, all Of whom had died Of diph-
iberia within few hours of one another, were
buried in one grave at Cleveland.
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BFH1n nnd NefYes
Wells Health Remover, greatest remedy on
earth for impotence, leanre 50, mental or physi-
cal debility, &c. 81 atdruggists Prepaid by exp,
$I.25, 6 for SIS. e. s. WELLS, Jersey City, Nj.
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UNITED STATES HOTEL,
ANDREW E. VOORHEES,, Prop'r.
West Side the Park.
MORRISTOWN. MI

This Hotel SO favorably known through
out the State, has passed into the Charge of
the undersigned, whose long experience in
the business warrants the assurance OF
knowing how TO satisfactorily cater to the
wants of the travelling public. Three years
experience at the Mansion House, this
city, affords me thorough appreciation Of
the requirements and wants of the resi-
dents Of this and neighboring counties a
good table, well stocked bar and attentive
servants, viii insure comfort and CONVEY
fence to both permanent and transient
guests.
ANDREW E. VOORHEES,,
United States Hotel.
a. A Good Livery Stable in the rear,
cry train.
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LIFE is full Of bitter lessons. the simplest
of which is that one mans fall makes forty men
laugh.
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A Good EIabt's Sleep.
NERVOUS Sufferer. A dose of VEGETINE, taken
Just before doing to bed, will insure a comfort
able nights rest to the nervous sufferer.
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A POUND Of tea, sold in China for less than
four cents, costs the consumer in London fifty
cents
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"A.
AXLE GREASE
b. in The world Ger tn Frs. Eyery
NEW Rich 3LI9!a'l|..l'.
Npn-sans, Pnrrnffve Pills make New hlcn
Blood and viii completely change the blood N sRe
entire Evsfen IN three months. Any person Mlo
vii te one nil each night fro1 to II weeks may pe
restored to sound health. If such th5ng q
Sold evervhere or sent by mail for letter STAN
II s. JOHNSON s. co.. Boston, Mnss.'
~
G0NSuMP TON /!

Ihave positive remedy for the above disease By 1s
nae fhossds Of eases OF the worst kind and OF long
standing have been cured Indeed 50 sSsqng = ny
FREE together with aGALUABLE TREAIlSE On ms
dseeasa "a any sufferer. Give Express and X Y az