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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
r.PK or TIE EAELE GUILD

,,,. o4icc has been fitted up for the Eaiie
Guild in Earles Hotel, at Canal and OVn'0 30 - On.
,rort NJ distributing tickets among tue P'oi ,.
w. t. s,asou haa already begun. The Guid was iouH'
~ ! s-6 for he purpose ~ helping those III "' -
= nrey, nttng the misappcation OF chari'! !" '"'
f u,inistering to the necessities OF tho poor am
the down-town wards during the winter the' 'l.' -,
,t scone Of the Guilds labors has wifened yearly N
now much larger donations required thah ioi'N'''
LAST winter, in the months OF November Deee"Dol'
January ana FeoIuary 5000 appcatlon' Ioi ''''oi "
rc.,ved mt the Guilds office. or these oOO "o'c ~
,scted a. the applicants were Thought to oe un
t.tance over - 900 tickets for food ana fne "ero
l,,rihuted and 50 900 ia cash was divided anols P
sops des guated by the donors Dir. forilh"h" 80
a. ,,ernt.ndant of the Guild, said few days ago INA"
r 81 900 could he spent this winter IN the "orA' ~
that every cent could be given 10 worthy person "
,,Ioy,ipY ia the method pursued by tho "ud III GYMS
ala Tn the door: Tickets Issued 10 those III want "
certain article food or for quantity OF fnel ~ ''r
,s. and these cannot be used for any other af''''
- 49,, snac,Acd These tickots not honored when
1ro.ented BY any other persons thnh ''o''
na,,ed on the tickets TINS pah Pro''
me anyone from negotiating Tor them, eat
7 r,m shrrs nrd such places In ms mhnher in'a;
ysc,t,lrs bread milk Wood ana coal are ,5
ami al several restaurants the holder o. 80 IA
q INNER Each applicant, before RECEIVING 80 hs
,,,rch t nm out "A blank stating where ho h'eS n'
o,,tIoymeut, hH chdrrEs employ Hei h' ia trinks
,I tGrr or ~. he or my member oi ms Ihnii -
I,,Ine uouors and II he receives and irom Hly
rh9rc or Other Institution This 'tstr'nr nv 80. /,
Zen ly an OH ar OF tie Guild ana tho o,,stn.
,",rnu,I,y gated. So that th"ru Il Ht,e oPl
NV tor fraud tie pArt o those sre@inb oii' Uo
IN, new ot,o Ot the Gula nHS p,'n M tiekss
- Wr,A and already more Than oo' .'ooA.fis
Inye been distributed aud many ehs's, So Of
49,, 'rne tickets put uP IA P"cAn1 "a
49, each aui viii De supplied nj - PicAaIg, ey
me- r,unnls aud othors Who aiS AYERS" 4" - T.on nos
Jirr,,y 10 applicants for chArlb Au1 I'D yrt 40.
in' 10 purchase tickets for distribution hiu sU do.
Ur,,ln % thls mrthon OF heipl7 tiT pi' 10 1;ui
pInns aud tao u,1cIs Viii DO ~ As tle
tI ions are used In THIS ""rk OF charity, ,rr
exprnse. are paid 10y Mi. Eale. DdTins V6VslclAn
1Nf I,, rfs iec TO poor aick lefrohs- \ P} II
~ ,,,,' Ted win tuo Guld, MuO lr'a,I."sS, - ,n,l-
|argr and there Is also "rnsll'l W." t M NM up pre-
- "a. rhs Office ~ tIe Guiid IL oi'on ,re
t,Ip IN. PcrrOns VINO wSh 70 lo III come befogo Ito
! ...lld for themselves
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
TIE FEAST OF ST. AGNES.

The feast of 81. Agnes was observed at the Roman
Catholic church which bears her name III tltty-
thirdS yesterday. by the celebration az - d. Ill.
OF a Solemn Pontlfcal High Mass. The church vas
filed to It's utmost capacity by thrOng of worship
pcrS. III. high altar was i'nl with howers
and brilliant with lighted candies Inc music Was Vas
Saws mass, with a prelude by Haydn, and the
Venl Creator" of Roach. The prelude was played
on strnged Instruments and at lsciose the Bl5noPoi
Albany, entered from tho sanctuary, preceded by
hls cross bearer and long procession Oh acoyteS
boy chOrlsters and clcrgymcn !, .
i nc procession having entered the sanctuary, tho
celebration the mass was begun. lhe oih'iatlnF
clerrymen were IA follows: Bishop McNierney, OF
Albany, celebrant; the Rev. Charles NlcCrcady; as
sistaut the Rev Henry Pratt, deacon; the Rev
Or. D'gnan, snbdeaSon the lev pT h tbc Ray
Joseph II. Bgey and other clergyman f0ccupie9
seats in the sanctuary: The kyrle EIeison -
was sung by the fnll choir with I Yig {hr
rolling music OF the organ rose and tcII ming the
whole church with The words OF the refrain, hyrle
Eeison, Christi Elci,On' Lord haY, mercy upon
rs Christ have mercy upon us. In" &c atlas
A,iuu, was sung as a SOPRANO solo by Miss Lottie
Simpson and The Domino D.us as tro by So
nor Spiglro f. Ricdel and Mr. IIenman; Inf
Oui TOLLS y gwen IA "a ontrlltO SOLO ana
chorus. Miss Eva Mace beng the solol5t. The
"ys" GraC5 vi0n ' o oPpS as Wbl sO'F ibi
was being given. the Bishop of Tren-
ron. clad in purple rObrs and wearing around
hi, neck the gold chain and cross. the insignia o.
I'm, cuscopal Office entered the sanctuary and hnelt
and ascending be stop, of the altar, delivered an
address and plnegvlIc on st. Agnes. Az the c'O'c Of
the sermon The "Credo" was chantcd by the full
choir White the ere To- WAS bong sung. pro-
ccssion of little Grris drcSsGi IN white. WITH Whit
flowers IN their HAIR ard bearing lighted candles
en-. e.cd 1T hnclt at the chancel rall.
At tn oder ory, the scene vas particularly
solemn. The LARGO congregation knclt with
bowed heads On the altar. misty with
incense, bazod a hundred lighted candles
md before it stood the ofl.iItlng Clergy
men. Around were The acolytc' bcarinr ccnsers
and brauch,s Of lighted candles Below were toe
boy-chorisjcr-, and outsi the railing kn,lt the
Ii lie girs. 20 prae Muiicrlbu5' was sung by the
.Siuriu," were SO sulZ bY the full CHOIR. The
Acuus Del" from "McsSe Solennrlle' by +.
Marc. vas sang by the Misses simpson and Mace
~ durt. Five mI'sc5 were celebrated at tho
church during the day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
A RETIRED ACTRESS ROBBED.

Police Headquarters detectives have been en-
gagged since Wednesday last IN nYeStigatiu myS-
tcrIouS robbery, by sueak-thief. ut the house OF
Mrs Bessie Darling the retired actress, At Mol 30
MailsOn-avc. The house, winch j. owned AMI Occu-
pied by Mrs Darling. Is one of row of now brown
stone buildings on the east side of the avenue, be
tween OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and Ono
hundred -twent y-Ourth-Ss. II ~ furnished with
goo deal OF taste and contains brlC-d-braC
ornaments in profusIon. The servants in the house
are coachman, cook two chnmbcrmaids
and n gCvcrnrSs. Mrs. Darling keeps most of her
in the Masonic Temple, AT SiXth-ave and twenty
third-st. She attended n weddi reception last
Monday evening, and on that occasion she wore a
few OF her Jewels which she kept IN box in her
dressng-roOm on the second floor. All day Tuesday
she was nj home and she spent the greater par of
the day in her room writing She ordered
her carriage Wednesday, intending To
drive to the lower part Of the city.
While she dressing about | a. m. she missed
some of her jrwelry from small satin case on her
drcssing-tahle, and on making further search she
was unable to lind her jewel-boX q handsome arti-
Gle of mosaic work for which she had paid Ct in
London. twas evident that some thief had gained
access to the room and had carried oh the hox and
its cOgtents. The stolen jewery, rs near as Mrs
Darling could recOllect consisted OF nue ruby
and emerald ring. sapphire nng two diamond rings,
n diamond brooch, a pair OF diamond bracelets, r
wedding ring and several articles of gold Orna-
ments less valuable. Mrs. Darling said Yesterday
that the stolen jewelTy was worth about $1,000
The thief lett untouched on the dreSsln E-tdDla a
costly diamond necklace gold watch and chain,
and several gold bracelets and other ornaments.
light uDOn the robbery. and AZ they have been en-
p0ycd about the house Tor a long time their honesty
has not been doubted. Search will be made in the
pawnshOpS for the stolen Jewels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
rypERILNCE5 OF OCEAN VESSELS

The ImShip America. which sailed from Ham
burg on January |, with ~ enigrants ON board,
ANA winch uur here a week ago. arrived ycSttr-
day. she was however, detained oT sac, IS ION OF
stTunr mead gales ANA bad weather Ga January II.
shc cucouu, cred terrific cyclO.c tIr barometer
tell 10 ISIS, ANA tine wind caused violent
cross sea. luc waves would rise Over the bows
and sides of the vessel m unbrOkcn volumes and
then, failing on the decks, WOuld surge along nor
cniIrr length. sweeping everything before them.
Considerable damage was done abput tnc decks
and several persons were slightly iniurei b. beng
thrown nom thclr feet.
Inc bark e.. ". Brett, while M anchor off Bed
loc, Island, uEnt by ne heavy squall ye,tcr-
uaN morning and, dragging hrr anchors, sic drtttd
against and tuulrd WIin tho ,tcaH,nip tlIrbrl Of
the Alias Inc. which VI, iJing al aucaor Oh the
battery. Two tOWbuats went 10 her assistance
but 1t MAS several hours before tue two vessel.
could bo cleared. NuItner received any .na erial
d. mage.
The bark Allan ic. which had just arrived from
D. mc. a. 30, ran into. about dIyilgl yesterday
morning, near SANDY doom, b. tue brig Lewis l..
squire. She los, her boW,,rIt ami received other
damage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
4 STORY OF DrsTIrUTIoN AND SUFFERING

Patrick Freel and his wife, of NO.5US West Thirty
scventn-s with seven children, the eldest of whom
were taken before Justice kilbrcth IN the JEFF rsOn
Market Police Court. yes erlay, b. Officer Wilson.
of the Society Tor the Prevention OF cruelty TO
Children On Satur lay a nelghbOr of theirs had
cone 10 the Twenty second Precinct Station and
oorted that the family was i'll destitute cIcum-
stances. Officer Fred rricks was sent to the house
He found the man and woman ing drunk on the
floor covered with torn blanket, while the children
had scarcely any other clothing on and were crying
plteously. There was little furniture in the room.
cared for during the night, and Yesterday in court
the husband said that he formally drove an leo
cart, but his health becoming poor b had been
work. He said that he had not drank for years,
but that on SATURDAY in fit of deSpera ion he drank
some liquor winch intoxicated him. lie SAID that
he had buried three children. Justice Kiibrcth sent
the five Older children o the House OF the lmmacu-
late Virgin, and their parents were discharged, the
mother taking lie twO youngest children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
SMALLPOX AND VACCLNATION.
1syACCINATIoN A PREVENTION.
70 the Edilor of me TrtbuHe.
s,, pLo ,,uivorsoI interest i'm the DrCSl

TO the EdtEor Or me IrtbuHe'
SIR: The universal interest III the pI'S'n'
smallpox scare gives especial importance 10 yonI ''
rial in today's issue Having much OF the e'S "
vaccination and Of is incficicncy as prophy a'''
ould Ike 10 inqure 10 what theory you refer wheh you
say: When II f-mallpox) has once got iooth"u W Z"
community, II the theory OF the ah''-'''''n''"
were true there would be reason why IL ehouu "''
became permanent curse" Perhaps YOU VIII c'eS '
olso among the uneIncatcd and sIpcrsniOus "SA'
y,a e. a peruaucnt curse before JcnnerS day i"9o
who lave, studied the history OF tHis disease know 'h''
like otber zynotic diseases il comes IN cycles ln't'
ant nj human orejhought and IA restrained IN Nruohcc
only nv cleanliness and due observance 81 hyEhc law
Amin in what sense is IT q permanent curse WV"
,ics show that In years Of smallpox epldemlcs inc
total death rate il no higher than In years where de"S
IN this disease are almost Mir Even II II were AUNT
ted that vaccination suppressed smallpox "h"'
ta,e st TO the community If the aggregate death i"'e
remains unalteredf ,.
Acaip Won say: as soon rs II breaks out ho"''''
there il a general vac, nation, and the community ""7
rotcctcd ii disapucars." AZ to Tat, an ahl-N"CC'
,pit pirn reply that II has broken out IN ihlS GU!
,rc,,i.llv If could not have broken out II the cohu
nifty had been protected by vaccination. Now now many
of the million and quarter residents have beeh NAec'
pod or rcyaccinatcd sncci And yet, If the disease
,isanpcors ms usua next April May. Will 1t be sup
,o.ed That the few thousand vaccinlted nave pro''ct
GA rho Inn ire Ia of thousands who have not submitted
to " general vaccnation"l That vaccination uoe7 not
rcuo, te death rate OF smallpox the following tables
illustrate:
a1tfT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
WINTER WEATHER CONE AT LAST.

The general ob.eryrrwho looked out-oi- doors yes
t.r .,v morning before 10 O'Clock hardly had q
thou|ht fin 1 ii would end 40 blu,tcrngy. The day
opened baluy ana sprjng-likc the wand WAS light
from Tia. northwest and the sky was almost cloud
L.. Between 10 and IL O'cl OK, however, great
black heads of SnOW-ClOuDS made their appearance
AT high altitude in theskicS, and no uDt captains
of vessels at sea shortened sail at once, Tor they
were 4 warning Of a terrible Outhurst. About IL
o'clock f'w iiakcs ol Sno" TELL ana Icy we're loi-
lowed BY a strong and piercing cod wind Hats
were blown from Tia" heads of pedestrians in every
direction The snow fell thicker and faster. and
fine wind increased IN force untll 1t blew almost
hurricane. shutters slammed, windows ana doors
rallied and glS were iuOocucd from their ta,tcn-
inc, and IN soiur cl-,s blown Gown; Old IN leader
ri rs y.rc wrecked and scat ere IN every dircc-
nom while the " nj hOWled ANA Whist. eel we ruby
,I.rough The nctw rk Of tcIrgfa IN wires and
Vr,.ci. that were lying ut anchor IN the bay
begau 10 drift, and extra anchors were let 70. In
tyo ease, this was not done soon enough, and tWU
COLI ions occurred III consequence, hui VIII only
sI dit aama-c 20 The vessels. As the oqual con-
tnuea the mercury began 10 II AND - on nearly all
the p-r. oii~ IN che streets ruDhing their
ears or heir noses. they were wholly uuprcpaied
for such "A sudden change IN the temperature.
The showing ceased about noon, and t4rrc
was "A ull IN the wind Tor about an hour,
when il began to blow a steady gale,
continuing for the rest OF tnc day with much sey,T-
ity, ahd siiil from the northwest. The sky WAS
clear i'm the evening, ana the now moon, Its horns
turned mp like disc che farmers prsd ton that
il 4, dry lnOOnJ, shDue in the fullest briIiaucy.
The mercury, which Stood at > II at HuduuPs at .
a. W. began 10 fail until at noon It was ) ~ at $3.50
p. H. Il Was 2JJ az p m, 10 and at .. ILL.,, To-.
II IA, only teen a. 90 rs tlls on trco days TINS
s.ason-Docemuer II and - and ia uary .. On
December o. al D. IN. the mercury $1,000 at 10.
The same weather conditions seem b. have pre-
vailed in several parts OF the country. la New
lorN state, the temperature had iaen III the TWEEN
ts-Our hours previous 10 y. H. Ecaleida,, AZ iOi-
lows: Albany. lJJ, DuiiI.O ~; OSNc-O, - ., and
Rochester. -; 81 pcna Alcu., ~ Tel -; Boston,
10; Chicago 80; Cleveland 20. aAd Erie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
Number attacked. ror con. OF

As these figures were cOmpicd By c yhty Medical men
employed by the com plny expressly To attend Ia thrir
..Oyr~ and vino were req Ire1 TO renirr exact re-
ports D. al -Icsub~.cs, there tlc reason 10
credit their tCcuracT. That thGy do MT confirm tho
popular idea regarding Nd"cu,tUt, IL PLAN CA the
CONTRARY, uIt.o anal y-- ouus that agr, when has
been generally disIcgtrdcd bJ pay sciaHs, HOsi
i'm pprtaut idc.0E ana helped t. Exp The hl-h
mortality among the uIvdrciu ttcd vino were lar els
children. ANY more extensive discussion wOLd b. ont
place IN the cuuWn, 81 Idsly pIttr IHc object oil
tni- communication o, simply Il call the attru lou OF
medical tu tnc ,Ity OF scientific oh
bcIN-IOu md anal, % t"G iActS II thes wound silence
the Opponents ui Vtcgilt IOI. WALLER .. NICHOLS.
AcUdTE, v. D., jan. L, lSN2.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23

name OF Thomas Bird OF No. 423 West-st. He was
found to be suffering from wound in tho left shout
der blade aud in the face, which not serious
At the station q revolver with two chambers dis
charged was found in the other mans POCKET. lie
gave bis name as Andrew Sligey, but refused to
state his residence. lle taken to the } hcrSon
Market Police Court Yesterday. where he refused 10
say anything concerning the shooting Justice Kill
broth remanded him for examination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
BURLAL or 1AE ARNLhSs NAN.

The funeral Of George Payne, the armless man Of
Bunnell's Brooklyn Museum, took place y sterday
afternoon at his home. No. $50 Lynch-st..
brooklyn. Payne had been Tor several years
on exhibition III different PARTS of the tOuhtry,
aud had many friends. SeYeTa OF tIc " curO5ltics'
who hay, been on exhibition with him we're present
Yesterday 10 do honor 10 the memory OF iher late
associate. Emclla. The iat glr IN CHcdSsian glfI,
and the WO AlbmOs were among these.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
snor IN TINE suOULDaR AND FACE.

thIye young mcI acting bOi5tcTuusly IA bIrr,e.-st.
early ycs. "r .ay mornilg. Hail an hour ater ne
saw the men iuuhtr ugwu tn street uclayt.g ia
tnc way, ltud .doniN heard tSD
reports o. IA pistol. Runm y 10 the place he saw
one OF the m.n attempting 90 put "a a.uOniu,
yo'ycr IN hi, poc.ct. Fur,hur along
ri"urhtuS IN doorway, uo Il
uuaeI man. lney were both taken 10 the
re r street station, an the wounded man was
sent w tAs Acw-iorK Hospital. anero ho gave tn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
AEHPORI NOILS,

NEWPORT, Jan. 2l.-Dr. A. Il. Storer
OF Boston. has purchased tho Hunter estate,
mentioned in Co .ouot HigginsoD's "Old PORT"
n i. located on the Pom" It was in this house tA.
Admiral de- Torndy oil The French Navy, WAC assisted
the Americans in the Revolution, died.
brs William Redmond. Ii kew-IOrk lady WHO ID
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED.

Detective Fields. of Police Headquarters, yester-
DAY recovered at a pawnshOp the coat which WAS
stolen from b L. Lee, Of LeggetPs Holel. III Nc
Glory's rog-shop, III llcser-st on the night of De
cember 10. lie alsO arrested a woman who ptwneI
the coat and a bartender living III FOrsythst.. who
is said ~ ha 20 gwen he cot 10 tue woman. The
naIues of the PRISONERS c kept from the pTess.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23

.r.usng the winter here was thrown from her hofse
Yesterday and was seriously injured CO., o,o ,ra
IT. IT Took Of New.YOrk, paid between Sb'Ht' M"
S=o 600 for The estate on the Cliff near the boiH use
owued by John Paine, OF New I0fd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

~ James UOtot-Danie Dongherty Of PhiladeI-
phh and Lynn "A II. Bass. OF Colorado SDTSrdnf
J.hn Net uhOngb run Arenue HOte-IlamiitOn A. TiilL
OF Boston Htdds1r HoietSteyensOn urk, " Cleveland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23

TIE TINE FOR STRANGERS.
The Church Of The Messiah voted on Saturday
nlali that stranger, should not be admitted 10 pews
unt ii a. m. an p. IN, the time tor the opening
OF the service
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
authority.


In stockholm. the most thoroughly vaccinatd cry IN
ind World wncrc II has Uctn compulsory since lSl6
and where % per OF 81 children are officially re-
Dnr, ed As protected by vaccination. smallpox allied,
t. q epidemic Of lSTi7j l.3S2 pcrson-a death ra
~ 900 nor 900 900 OF "thr most vaccuated po MA
ti,n IN EnrOo." In ii,y own family, nave seen ya'c
utinu lp1rrrtly cause pnihiss boy Of six years
tc nIy cse ~ unti. il either family NJ least FOR four
generations. mat tis and other diseases are more tu
Tt aT,nrs r vicciuatcd than the uuYaccnat.d there
sr,.rt- inuch trGstWurth: testimony.
Netr- lOTf, Jan. II, lSS2. u. W. hINTEkBul'S'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23
MISS pANfFIs's CONDITION.

MISS Dlnicis was more c0miOItao.e o. saturday
night than at any other time since the accident
Her condition was much improved YESTERDAY which
gave increased confidence IN the hope of her ultI
mate recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23

SMALLPOX grFoRE VACCINATION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-23

MHIy AIHNandtr, lgn ulnrIOeu, vas rcpIenl3hlng
the fire in the kitchen stove al her home. No. 40
Orchard-st, yesterday, AMI her dress accidentally
caught fire. She was burned badly before the
homcs were cXtnguished She was attended by
physician al her home
AN UNKNOWN MAN FOUND DEAD ~ TIE strict.
Ih body of an unknown man about thirty years
Old, with dark hair and whskcrs was found on tho
sidewalk in front of No. 3J4 B0wcry early ve,ter-
day morning. There no marks Of violence on
the body, and il thought that The nun had died
rom heart dscaSc. The body was sent 10 the
mOrgue Ia await Identification.
West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1882-10-04
An Inquiry.

SPENCER, RoANE Co., W. VA.
ED. FREEMAN Last winter
when the prohibition movement
was being agitated in this county,
Rev. w. Downtain presented a pro
hibition petition to Mr.. L. D. Sim
mons, the present Democratic nom
inee for State Senator in the Fifth
Senatorial District, and Mr.. S. pos
itively refused to sign It. Now
what we want to know is, can any
friend of prohibition vote for Mr..
S.? Please answer. INQUIRER
We answer no; unless Mr.. S. has
duly repented and brought forth
fruits meet for repentance. The
temperance voters of the District
should inform themselves well,
and vote for no uncertain man.
Any candidate who is unwilling to
declare himself for and with the
peoples is unworthy the peoples
supports Let them BE- tried by this
test
West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1882-10-04
Jackson Organizing.

LocKHART's P. O., JACKSON Co.
ED. FREEMAN: For the first time
during this temperance campaign
we had meeting here this even
ing, organized by electing Mr..
l.. OFT Chairman and J. H. Curry
Secretary. The Rev. j. c. Richard
son was introduced, and for one
hour, or more, dealt severe blows tc
the rum traffic, and told us in a
plain, common sense and argumen-
tive way, how we could get rid Of
the evil. There was not the slight
est stir or interruption during the
speech. Every one was deeply in
terested, Let the temperance
wave roll on. Yours,
J. H. CURRY.
West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1882-10-04
Prohibition COnventiOn-Fayette
County Organized.
KANAWHA FALLS, w. VA.


Convention called to order and
organized by electing Jam F.
Hopkins Chairman and Charles
Rigg Secretary.
The objects of the meeting were
explained by the Chairman, and
on motion, committee of three
was appointed to select an execu-
tive committee for the county.
Prof. P. B. Reynolds being called
for, came to the front and enter
tertained the Convention for some
time in his usual mastery manner,
and was followed by Messrs. Weeks
and Light; after which the Con-
vention proceeded to business.
By unanimous vote Prof z.
B. Reynolds was endorsed as can
didate for Congress for the Third
Congressional District of West Vir-
ginia.
The following nominations were
made by reclamation.
Henry Light for House oil Dele
gates.
George W. Hudleston for County
Commissioner.
Chas. L. Kirkwood for Assessor
Second District.
The Committee reported the fol-