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1883.
Harper's Magazine.
ILLUSTRATED.

HARPEEs MAGAZINE begins its sxty-sixth volume
with the December number. II Is not only the most
popular illustrated periodical in America and Eng
land but also the largest in its scheme the most
for the home. new novel; entitled "For the Ma
jor," by Constance Fenimore Woolson the author Of
ANNE" was begun in the November number In
literary and artistic excellence the Magazine i'm
proves with each successive number Special efforts
have been made for the lighter entertainment Of its
readers through humorous stories sketches &C.
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president ARTHUR caused fut-
ter among politicians in Washing
ton last week, by the removal of a
number of prominent office-hold-
ers who were known to sympa-
thize with the Star Route thieves.
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IT is minated that Congress
will only take two days holiday
Christmas and New Year--and
will push business from the start.
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THE Insane Asylum at Weston,
now has six hundred and forty-six
patients,
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ABLE, ALERT, ALWAYS AHEAD.
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LEADS IN WEST VIRGINIA
AS a Newspaper still ahead,

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As Farmers Companion always well
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A BIG railroad war is progress
ing in the Northwest. Prices
have been cut to such an extent
that it is now cheaper out there to
travel than to stay at home.
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1883.
Harper's Weekly
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Harper Weekly stands at the head Of American
illustrated weekly journals. By its bipartisan posi-
tion in politics, its admirable illustrations, It's
July chosen serials, short stories, sketches and
poems contributed by the foremost artists and au-
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II win always he The aim Of the pubiiebers IN
make Harpers Weekly the most popular and attrao-
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r. G.. LINN, of Grantsville, Cal
houn county, has been appointed
by Gov. Jackson, to fill the vacan-
cy occasioned in the Board of Re
gents OF the University by the res
ignation of DIR. Hall, of Richie
county.
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SATURDAY, DEC. Q, 1882.

THERE are only nine States now
that are without Boards of Health.
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In civil and religious affairs THE INDIE
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The Parkersburg State Journal
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the Wheeling LateUigencer under
its new management as Republi-
can paper. 1t predicts for it dis
NAL failure as a party organ, I'M
less it rights about face at once.
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GEO. NJ. robson, of New Jer
sey, Russell Errett, of Pennsylva
MIA, Godlove S. Orth, of Indiana,
and Horace F. Page, of California,
all bright lights in the Republi-
can party, and members of the
present Congress, will retire to
private life after the 4th of March
next They were all showed I'M
der by the November cyclone.
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JUDGE A. i. RAYMOND has re
signed his place on the Supreme
Court Of Appeal Bench Of this
State. There are numerous appi-
cants for the vacancy. Among
those named in this connection,
we know Of none more component
in every respect than Judge Sam
uel Woods, of Barbour county,
nor one whose appointment would
give more general satisfaction
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CoNGREss meets on Monday next,
and the message Of the President
and Secretary Folger viii be look
ed for with much interest. 1t is
expected that both Of them will
take ground in favor Of the reduc-
ton Of taxation, both of custom
duties and internal revenue taxes.
There is loud demand for the
reduction Of taxes, and especially
the system Of internal revenue
taxation, which has become obnoX-
ious to the people.
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A S Executor of the late Samuel Stuck
IN ey, deceased, Will offer at public
sale, in front Of the Courthouse in Mar
tinsburg, W. Va, on
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a}ortin G|1rion
Chas. {. Cassen, A. N.
Editor and Publisher.
ralrs1a7, NV 80, 1882.
4 Ay.r,l to YOnug Men.

Hardly day passes by but we see
evidence Of tn. folly Of our young
men, scattered here and there. They
are in quest Of work. They are will
ING to work for about half the pay
they should be receiving. IT you a"k
them what their trade is. they will re-
DIV they have none, and III these days
y hen skilled labor is in demand 1t is
shame and outrage for so many
bright, promising young men 10 De
lettering their time away either lor
want of work, or, if they have it, IN
position where their ray is nothing
We have seen too many such who ex'
meet to climb up the ladder OF lame
and fortune without working tor 1t.
They are looking around for pins to
nick up, AID then be folded to the EN-
brace OF some wealthy bank president
or philanthropc merchant, made
mariner and finally marry into the
family. Such cases are not TO be
found every day in the present Tine
We read Munchausen tales OF years
gone by, that have an ending IKE
l,
This. But to- day the merchant VINO
wants Young man wants one Of char
.cter and ability. Learn trade,
Young man; first become proficient II"
some ministry, so that when you 20
forth 10 pastures new you know with
IN yourself that you have something
to tall back on for a living. If the
young men of to-day would ask some
Of our old and successful merchants
for the secret of their success in life,
they would we'll be astonlshed at the
stories Of early hardshlps, TRIALS and
priva:ions they endured. Fathers
mothers, is there not lesson to be
harmed from this? Is it not your du.
to see YOUR boys educated to make
their living, 30 that when they come
to man s estate they cen bless you Tor
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-11-30

On Saturday, of last week, Co..
VIM. A, MckelIip sold for the Mort
yarce, the machinery, building, &c
of the Parr Ridge Gold Mining Go
IN Manchester district, rs DAME
Becl<lsy for Sll00. It originally cost
between $1,000 and $4,000.
Sstinny Men.
Wells Health kenew"r. AbsoIut
cnre for he, Vons debility aud weak
ness Of the genera,lve functions. 'pl
at druesiets Prepaid hv express
Sl.25, 6 for IS. L. S. WELLS, DER
sey city, n }.
Mr.. Drake SAYS that in Boston
"there was tim~ that it was lawful
to get Intoxicated only at church
raising, and less than century ago
the emission Of vine At inueral
would Nave called for remarks not at
all hatterins to :he relatives OF the
dead. "
i ga cowatd can be hero st a
distance; presence o! danger tests pres.
ence OF mind Presence Of disease
test the vane Of II curative. Kidney
Wort challenges this test always and
every here, so far as all complaints
Of the bowels, liver and Kidneys tre
concerned. 1t cures all, nor asks any
odds.
In TIE executive stable, lresi lent
Arthur has now eight horses, toNr OF
Which are those which he uses when
he is driving four in hand, when he
uses either OF the other Carriages they
are driven in pairs. These four are
Hanblvtonians and are beautiful
BAYS. The President riding horse is
a sorrel named Co!nett", and his lit
tie daughter rides a black named Sal
lie Howe, which is the one used by
her molher during her life,
Woman suffrage is defeated in Ne.
braska bv at least $4,000 ma ority.
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OFFICE OF
BOARD SCHOOL COM MlSS!oNGRN
OF FREDERICK tuuXlr.
FnrDsHIcK, ND Not. Q, 1882

The regular quarterly meeting OF The
Board ni Cou, ~ School Commissioner,
viii be- held on Tucsiey and "Wednesday,
tine 2lsl and 2@nd ui NOyrlnhcr.
Rnntine business. including Tcachris
Reports for the Fall Term, will be oispn>
I'd of the first day, and miscellaneous, The
second.
Teachers Reports mus, be in the hand
Of the Schu,l Comm asiom"rs, or in his Of
flee ON or before Saturday, The 18Th
Teachers must account for each days AN
scncc, under the bcsd OF remarks, or IL,
time lost will he dCiUctd
Salaries will he paid on and after Sa'Nr
dav, tie 25,n instant. fxceptir. lle2-l
29!h and 3Oth i!y arocr of The bo'rd,
Nov 1921 u. 7 AKIN, SCI ',
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HUGfIUPAIBA.

New,qnick, complete cure t days,
urinary affections, smarting, frequent
or difficult urination, kidney diseas
es. 81. at druggists. Prepaid by ex-
press, 1925, 6 for IS. f. S. WILLS,
Jersey City, N, j,
Daniel Geiser, president Of the Gel
ser Manufacturing Company OF
Waynesboro Pa, died on the 18th
inst. Of Bright's disease Of the kidney
Mr.. Geiser was large property hold
or, and owned the Waynesbcro' rail
road, a branch of the western Mary
land railroad.
The Goth annual communication Of
the Grand Lodge of A. r, and A. Ma
cons of Nd, met in Baltimore, on
Monday and adjourned "Wednesday
night, of last week. About SO LODGE
were represented. Officers were elect
ed and installed as follows: John 5
Tyson, grand master; WOODWARD
Abraharas, deputy grand master; AL
Bert Richie, senior grand warden; J
A. Parsons, junior grand warden; ]
Fl. Mediary, grand secretary; Jane
D. Mason, grand treasurer; ALDER
Richie, G. C. Isaacs an! E. ]. Opel
board OF managers.
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INTERESTING 10 LADIES. - Our lazy
readers can hardly fail 10 nave their nttcn.
Cnnel this week 10 the latest combination
ol improvements in that most useful Of ~
domestic implements, the sewing ma
chine"
As we understand 1t, q II achind for fam
ily use should meet first Of all these re-
uuircmcn,s; 1t Shout be simple in its me
chansm; it should run easily: it should do
a wide range Of work ii should he as near
" noiscless rs possible; it stonld be light,
handsome. durable, and rs ctenpas is cor.
sistent with excellence Throughout.
These conditions the Light Running
New Home" certainly meets. II has also
several very important and useful attach
mrnts and EMOTIONS" of lis own, which go
TART to make good its claims TO popular ia
yOr.
Now A great many families have been
and nrG Mill US ing the old machlnes-wait
Inc for the times to improve; waiting tor
the latest improve mcnts in designs and
mechanical excellence.
Blu, WHY delay longer? Considering the
low price at which good machines arc now
sold and the Improvements that haze been
made now is a GOOD time to buy, and the
New Home specially recommends itself
to purchasers on account OF It's superior
mechanical construction, ease OF manage
ment and reasonable price. Nearly half q
million have been sold in the last three
Years all of which are giving universal sat
ikf,rtion. This unlivacd machine is man
,,mr,nrcd bv the NEW HOME SEWING
MACHNTE co 30 Union Square, New
York, who wish us to say that an VINO VIII
send for their h2w illustrated cataI"gueand
enclose their G,crlisemcnt (prinled On an
other page, will receive a set OF fancy ad'
vertisng novelties Of value to those col
Letting cards, NC. JUNE 81 "
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Acenr.-starIling rs the
w pages of ronance-trom til" lowest
depths Of slavery to II position am"ng the
first in the land Life and time" 81!
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FREDERICK DOUGLASS

written by himecli; Il full page i''nStra-
tions; price ~ 30. Outrivnls "tnrlr Toms
Cabin" IN Thrilling and romantic Interest,
with the added c|mr;r that every WORD IS
true. 4 marvellous story most giaph'chi'v
told and of greet hi toricnI value This vol
umc will he eagerly sought for hr the INN
,freds of thousands who have watched thc
remarkable career and lnve N"cn thrilled
hv The cloqucnce Of this wonderful man
The work gives m acco';nt of many inter
7,ptys with prominent men and nar'a'rH
many anecdotes concerning them i'nkn"Wn
to the general pubic. Il abounds IN many
graceful tuNcl.rs ho,ii Of Wit and e'"-
uucncC.
NE Is such rcifarknbc man that PEG
pie liz, to read shout him, aud no woh-
der - BDSton ronGregdi'oraiist
1T is inspiring rs poem - N"""nS
JyurHW
mo stranger story has been, or ever vii
be told ~ Hp&t0n advertiser.
at is more absorbing tale than any
creation o. fiction '-7iy " ~ TnarE
"Dcs,ined to wide GHic '-H"iUW"
Epur0Ht
The whole story i. exceedingly well
told = R~HtSt,r D'morrW
Address rtkN PUBLISHING co.,
Hartford, Conn
Nov , #
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Rough on Rats,

The thing desired found at last
Ask your Druggists for Rough on
Rats. 1t clears out rats nice
reaches, flies, bed bugs. l5c. boxes
The New Orleans Times, Democrat
says it is quite probable that the
amount paid by the South to the West
for food stutfs this year will be 800,
100000 lees than paid III 1881.
John L. Sullivan, the puglIist
met Richard X. Fox's representative
on Tuesday, to sign articles to fight
Tom allen, the English champion, fol
$4,000 and the championship Of the
world.
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FAINIk M I II CE L =,
The Improvements consist Ola
HAGgeaHi kEEEkG Il EsEE es>,
vilh Brick Back Building aud substanti-
aIty built with store house attached with
large dry cellar under thew hole huilGing,
a well OF excellent wafer near the kitchen
daor. a lnrgc stable hog pen and othe" out
buildings, fruit of different kinds consist r.
ing of apples, pears, peaches and grapes
This property is conveniently located on
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81 ,AG'as gIfs

Of land divided into 1--WE fields or lots. an
living Oh tie Public Road Leading from
GraCeham to Crccgrr.lown, adjoining The
first named place ait being well fenced and
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-11-30

Col. Theodore Lyman, the Civil
sorv1ce Reform candidate for Congress
in Massachusetts,, was elected at a to
tai cost of SIP 50. This sum covered
printing bills, flags, headquarters rent
and All other items. Prof. Seelye
who ran for Congress n an lndepend'
ent ticket 10 the same State ie"
years sgo, said sfterward that his
election cost him just three,cen'
stamp that he used on his letter o
acceptance.
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General News.

The Wayland liquor law, passed by
the last Connecticut Legislature, pro
vides for ths sealing Of all saloon
doors on Sunday by an Official.
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Nov , II
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CORNEdsOE THE SQUARE

of the town and il within FIVE or six hun
dred Yards ofthe Depot on the Western
Md. railroad, which makes it good
LOCATION FOR BUSINESS.
Any person desiring any information and
desiring to purchase Will please call upon
either of the undersigned
TERMS OFF SALE AS PRESCRIBED BY THE
Court: Onc.third cash on the day OF
sale. or on the ratification of the same by
the Orphans Court; the balance in two
equal annual payments, bearing interest
from day Of sale, with security TO I've ap-
proved by the Executors; or all cash at the
option of TIE purchaser. When the whole
amount Of the purchase money is paid, the
undersignedwill executea good and sut!i-
Gent deed; the purchaser to be at all ex-
pense for convcyancing. Possession given
on the first dav of April, 1888.
Eliza Grouse ExecutiiX.
J J.A G 5a rI'' E*'e"'ors.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-02

good name of the Lone Star State, her sons
reared up under her sunny influence are too
careful OF their good name TO allow such
efforts TO influence them. The light Of
such misdeeds will blind the republican
party on the 7th of Noyember.-LRock
Transcript.
Pass 1T ROUND.
Readers Of the HERALD will recall two
letters published in its columns u short
time ago from Mrs. Lively, of Dawson, in-
quiring as to the appearance, clothing, etc,
of the remains found on the line OF the
Santa Fe, and expressing a fear almost
amounting TO conviction that they were
those of her missing husband, j. Il Lively
The following from the Dawson Banner
may be of interest; Mrs. Lively is an
estimable young lady and has written
largely for the press of the state, both as
poet and correspondent. and il our brothers
of the press can assist her in any way to UNI
ravel this mystery we can assure them that
they will receive the gratitude of warm
aud grateful heart"