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If you want bargains call at II. N.
DEATRICK. His entire stock of dry
goods, notions, boots and shoes must
be closed out before April LIST, 1882.
Now is the time.
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Twenty thousand bags of Scotch
potatoes were landed at Baltimore
on Tuesday. The importation of
potatoes from Scotland is something
new.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-03-11

SUBSCRIBERS changing their res
licences and post. Office address, will
give notice at the INDEPENDENT
office, giving the old as we'll as the
new address.
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ATTEND the Bell Ringers at Eel
ler's Hall next Wednesday night
and give the Martinsburg Firemen
"A boom,
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REV. f. M. B. RICE, of the Mp
E. Church, was presented with a
handsome gold watch, on Sunday
night last, as a testimonial of ie-
spect and appreciation by his con-
gregation.
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REV. f. NJ. B. RICE, of the NJ. E.
Church, and Rev. John Landstreet.
of the M. E. Church, South, of this
place, ARE both absent attending their
respective Conferences.
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Look Out

for GEO A. SANER'S Advertisement
next week, for auction sale Of turni.
ture, caipetings, mattiogs and oil
cloths.
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New Goods.

| have just received large stock
new and desirable goods, that offer to
sell at prices that sunot he beaten in
this or any other city. Call aud ex-
anime and be convinced.
j ii SHAFFER.
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GRAND concert at Feller's Hall
Wednesday night, March Is, for the
benefit of the Martinsburg Fire De
partment. Let everybody attend.
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THE small pox patients are now
entirely well, and have been dis
charged by the attending physician,
DIR. McSherry.
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Ali persons indebted to the under
signed will plesse call and settle their
bills on or before the lst o. April
III ". DEATRICK.
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The Walker celebrated boots and
shoes are for sale only by JOHN LY-
ONS.
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Oats.

so bushels White Russian oats, pure
seed, for sale by q. G. JANNEY.
m IL st
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Go 20 THE BLUE FRONT for
everything in the Boot and shoe line
AT COST. iunl6 II.
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Sellers Il Co.'S

Celebrated Shoes, tor ladies and chill.
dren, are sh gonly by.
hM GETTIN6ER IL HoKE.
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THE brick work on the new Cor
poration building is being rapidly
pushed forward.
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New Styles Use Hats.

All the latest Fall Sly in sun, Elex-
BILE, Soft and Cashmere hats at
GhTTIN TEX 4 HOKE'6.
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100 tons pure ground plaster, just
from the mill, now ready for market.
MILL m q. >. JANNEY.
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For sale cheap, Railroad tickets to
all points west. Enquire Of j. III
BRISTOR. md 3t.
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FL. N. DEATk OK is selling his en-
tire stock of goods at cost Call in and
let bargains.
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Ladies' misses and children's gum
thoes for sale at cost at DEATRICK'S s.
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Every one has will and a mind
to think for himself. yet many
will go aoout hacking and cough
il z until friend recomm nus DIR.
Bulls Cough Syrup for that cough.
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For MEN'S BOOTS and SHOES, 90
to the Assignee's Closing out sale at the
BLUE FRONT. (janlS-tf
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VENNOR says we are to ha' (
some lively storms at the close Of the
month.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-03-11

For LADI ES SHOES got the THE
BLUE FRONT, closing out sales.
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FIREMEN'S benefit at Fellel IS
Hall Wednesday night. Every body
ought to attend.
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st. Patrick's day on the 18th and
the Equinox on the 2lst after which
we can look for real spring weather.
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SEE advertisement of houses fol
rent in another column.
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A large stock of shoes for sale cheap
at DEATRICK'S.
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A large lot OF Ladies' Slippers just
received at DEATRICK'S.
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DIR. Warmers Nursing and Flexible
Hip. Coraline, Duplex and variety Of
other makes ut HDK E'S.
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BUTTERICK' FASHIONS. About
a year ago, ID. w. Timberlake took
the agency for these patterns, (other
parties here having tried it and fail
ed). Every month he pays out a
considerable amount of money for
catalogues, fashion sheets, ETC., ETC.,
which he distributes gratis; thereby
saving them the trouble and expense
of sending to New York for them.
In appreciation of which the ladies
think it nothing more than fair to
buy their dress goods, trimmings, &c
(of which he keeps the best assert
ment in town. of the man who
spares neither trouble or expense to
please and accommodate. Hence
the large increase on his sales, in
this line of goods. x*x*
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A few pairs of large size gum boots
or sale cheap at DEATRICKS.
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Dress ginghams only 10 cents a
DEATRICK'S.
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WE direct attention to the adver-
tisement of =. Nicklas Bro. q CO.,
in another column. They have re-
Gently enlarged their business place
by the addition of a new building,
and have connected the sale of fur
niture with their carpet establish
ment. They now offer to the public
a full and complete assortment of
carpets, ilcloths and mattings of
every description, and a line of fur
niture that cannot fail to please as
to quality aud price. Call and ex-
anime their stock before purchasing.
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80 bushels pure Early Rose, tor sale
by G. G. JANuEY. mlltm.
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Best unbleached mus in in town only
81 cents at Deaf RICK'S.
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EK-H Halt rstes--fpe cents per tne-for OBITUARY No
Iees beyond the usual announcement.
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Corner Burke s. Queen SITS.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
ADJUSTING TIE TENNESSEE DEBT

The committee ofTennessee bondhoders, of which
Eugene Kelly is chairman, has renewed negotia-
sued circular letter to holders of Tennessee bonds
in which 1t states that there good reason to be-
lieve that a permanent SC tement of the debt can
now be effected at 90 per cent of the principal and
interest on January /, 1Ss2, in thirty or forty
year bonds of the state, bearing 4 per cent inter
est for three years, D per cent for the next five
wears and per cent thcreaftertO to maturity Ii is
understood that already sufficient number OF bond
holders have signed the new proposition 10 insure
its general acceptance. member OF the committee
solicitation of leading men of tine STATE, who ex-
pressed belief that II would he adopted The Gov
Legislature tomorrow to consider the proposed set
t,clucut.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
HIGHER EDUCAUON or WOMEN.

AN ASSOCIATION FOR IT'S ADVANCEMENT.
WHAT IS BEING DONE IN THIS CITY-A MEETING
TO BE held on sATURDAY-wHAT DIR. POTTER
SAYS
A number of ladies and gentlemen of this city
have recently ORGANIZED an Association tor Pro-
noting the Higher Education Of Women. Two
committees have been foTmed-an advisory, con-
eistlng of ladies and gentlemen, and an executive
consisting of ladies only The object OF the asSocla-
tion in general terms is 10 open to women avenues
OF education hitherto denied them, or AT least only
grudginey offered them 1t Is asserted by those IN
sympathy with the movement that The ladles
schools and semInarIes of the last genera
tion were often mere tTavestios OF ed4ca-
tiona institutions; that the Instructors
10 their pupils cheap veneerlng, which was very
quickly worn oil; and that they were entirely in
modern life. 1t is declared that the hole tendency
OF the most enlightened systems OF education to-day
and that they should Therefore be not merely
allowed 10 engage III the same studies as men by
way of polite concession, Dut admitted 10 lho Dest
colleges a right. In tins way. III Is DeleNeu
woman will be able to take her true place III the
world of thought and will certainly be better lifted
to battle II need be, for her living
reporter of HE TRIBUNE, VINO taxed Win
some o the members Of the association WAS told tna
nothing that would tend TO make women Inanlsn,"
or UNIV OInaniy, was CONTEMPLATED. me aSsGcia- ;
ton repudi4;es all such sO-calIcd advanced views
aGOut WOnau's sphere as heartily as the most con-
servatIye could desire IL Is simply the intention 10
urge the opening OF the great colleges 10 women 80
that andef proper restrictions they may, II they
wish pursue the stu hes as men, aud reap the
SAM advantages The Rev. Dr. II. &. Potter a
member oi the Advisory Committee of the assocla-
tiou sid that the association was working practI-
caiiy IN lue with the idea of President Barnard 10
oueJ Columbia College 10 wOmen.
=" 1t WILL" said he, be Il surprise to many to
know that the head of such venerable Institution
as Columbia is taking what many might call such
radical step, ana yet IL is 80 1T Is his
oe,,rs 10 have the doors of Columbia College
open to men and women. In his reports 10 the
trnstees of the college III lS7J'o0 and 81 JIe gave
An exhaustive argument OH tne eXpedlency anu pro-
priety of lhls step, meeting some Of Tho more com
mon objections to it, III cOilege Ike Columbia,
xyiere 1e students merely together tO reclte,
there Is 40 chance for that constant cOmpaniOhshp
between the students of which some are 80 lnucn
afraid Ii Is therefore just the place 10 be gln buch
an experiment. President Barnard denies the force
of the common arguments against coeducatOn, IL
placed under proper restrictions, ana believes tlat
n l. demanded by justice that THIS great and Flch
insfuuuou viui all It's superb APPLIANCES
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
HOUSES DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING

In the severe rain and hail storm about | o'clock
Oh Wednesday night the house Of George APPEL IN
Tenth-dye., Central Mount Vernon, was struck by
lightning and considerably damaged The house
was well provided with lightning rods but they
failed TO protect the building. One OF it near
the base demolished, also of thc pillars sup
porting the roof OF the piazza. The lightning passed
through the earth in westerly direction Tor about
100 feet where II pioughed up he ground for about
Near by valuable COW, owned by Henry Ehucln
was killed by the lightning. The houses of Angus,
tus Laarence, IN the White Plains Road, and of
what damaged, and newly erected pole of the
Telephone Company struck and "A piece about
two inches wide was gougcd out of it from top to
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
for obtaining an advanced education, should

for obtaining An advanced education, should
open its doors 20 such young women as
might desire to enter II. And you nay
say that one of the objects OF 9ul Wia
prascworthy effort At our meeting next Saturdy
afternoon this matter Will undoubtedly po u''
cussed." - ..
Coeducaton is not new thing in thus coun'IAA
About half of the colleges winch CONFER uGeeo 1 81,
init women on the same terms as men, Dut i un'ii
more recent years. few none OF the eleu.e'1 III
leges did so. few years ago, however, inc Iiii i
ward Annex was established, which Is SIMPLY plan
for the examination of women III tho UNI w, Se,oS y,
studies IL does not make them regular students Oh
Harvard and of course they do not appear III ,no @
classes They thus loose many OF the a9Nan'aeos
of the university In Boston University about one
third of the students are women lno o''S ,,,, ~
Michigan has admitted women for many
wears, and it il asserted that no
bad results have followed. In England much at
teniion has been paid to the education of women.
A few years ago Queens College of the London oh
yersity was opened for women, and from the stai
il has been very successful The students OF ms
college are examined on the same subjects as me
meu students are, and as rule nave easily hi neiu
their own. Grton College for women was estdo-
lished a few V ars ago at Cambridge with tne uiu-
mate idea of making it one of the colleges OF the
university. That idea has been realized SO al ,,0 ;
the students are examined by professors OF ne UNI
vcrsity in university studies, and tnough tney aio
given no degree they are told privately what lheir
Standing is. IL is said that they have frequently
carried OF the honors in the mathematical tI1poscs
and i'll 1879 one of them even became clgnth Wrahs-
leT In Oxford two colleges for women nave Deen
established the principals of which are Two well
known ladies. Miss Wordsworth and Miss Madelein
Shaw Leievre. daughter of the late Speaker oi hc
House OF Commons. These institutions nave ais0
been very successful. 1t is hoped by the triends ol
all these colleges that they Will III time be put o
exactly the same footing tie colleges fOr men,
and hat they will be as richly endowed III an 'lo
appliances necessary TO give higher cducation'
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
NEGLIGENT IN SMALL THINGS.

The special committee of the Board of Supervi-
sors appointed to investigate the charges of Warden
Green of msmanagement III the Kings County Pen
itentiary by his predecessor, eX-N arden Shevlin.
reported to the Board yesterday. The report set
forth that Mr. Shevlin's management was inefficient
in some respects The records kept by him and his
subordinates were defective ana Iull of errors Tie
reported TO the Board OF Supervisors number of
prisoners in excess of those really i'll the institution
Empty packages were sold, contrary to law, and
fIe PROCEEDS were kept by Shevin's deputy as a
pcrmlisitc The committee found that the v arden
allowed corporal punishment, but not in excess,
and did not md evidence TO support the charge that
prisoners were worked Sundays. The report
closed by saying that Warden Shevin displayed
zeal in large matters connected with the institution
visors received the report without debate and dis
charged the committee.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
THE TWENTY-SECOND'S RETURN.

The 22d Regiment, Colonel Josiah Porter COM
manding accompanied by Its veteran corps under
Colonel George ". Laird and by some OF the
veterans Of the 23d Regiment OF Brooklyn returned
TO tins city yesterday from Philadelphia. ihe
martial party had been assisting at the laying of
the cornerstone of the new aTnOry, III the Quaker
City, of the lst Regiment of the PENNSYLVANIA Ma
tonal Guard. The troops arrived III jersey CITY on
a special train. at about n. n and were given n
breakfast by the 4th Regiment of NewJcrsey On
this side of the ferry the 9TH Regiment received the
returning soldiers and escorted them to their
armOry IN FOurteentl-st. Some 1000 men were IN
The line of march and their marching and
manGuyrcs received hearty applause from the many
spectators along the route.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
WHAT VIE HAVE DONE,

The invitation extended by rs from time TO
time during the few weeks Of our existence for
persons TO come and see us with view Of com.
pairing our goods and prices with those Of other
houses In our line, irrespective Of the fact
whether they purchased or not. has met with
thousands OF responses, ana what the result OF
these visits has been Is. Of course, matter OF
interest TO buyers of clothing everywhere.
Gratifying in the ex treme, both to visitors and
ourselves, is our answer We have sold ready.
made goods on the one hand which compared
favorably with the best custom work ever made
at fully one-third lower price than such custom
work would cost while on the other land, In
cheaper goods. we have given corresponding
value. To illustrate: our $50 and $40 silk.linc,i
Spring overcoats have commended themse
to persons who admitted having paid $50 and
$50 heretofore for garments OF similar quality
and makeup and the same Is true Of our over
coats Of cheaper grades (s5 upward). OF our
suits also is this equally true-a larger and finer
assortment than which can nowhere be seen.
While It IS p leasure u thus recount what We
have done, 1T is no less pleasure to announce
that We shall continue the same policy from day
tO-day-giving the very best value for the money
invested.
Strangers visiting the city are respectfully in.
vited TO pay rs a call and parents are reminded
that the exhibit in our boys and children's de-
partment beats the world
German, French and Spanish spoken.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21

firemen Of New-Rochelle have just been provided
bired to see how 1t would work. An election for
village officers on Tuesday evening resulted in the
choice of Aaron NJ Dederer, Republican, Peter
Berger, Republican, and Abel G. WIllmarth. Demo
crat, for Trustees and Thaddeus Davids, Democrat,
the nominee of Democrats and Republicans. for
Treasurer
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
POSTS MORE THAN A CENTURY OLD.

In front of the property. of the Rhinelanders. at
Eighty and SecOnd-ave., have stood
sluce before the Revolutionary War four solid stone
posts around which three generations OF tie family
have PLAYED rs children. he property was III the
last century the farm OF William Rhinelander, and
on IT he built fine house and Ornamented the
grounds around it. At the entrance he placed the
four stone posts. They eight feet high, coated
with cement and capped with brownstone. To
this country place Mr.. Rhlnclander would
d, i've in the evenings from the old sugar house i'll
Rose-st which aftcrwaId became famous prison,
and where he carried a thrifty business. The
have caused the family heretofore TO refrain from
building on the ground but since the recent death
of William c. RhiueIander his children have made
arrangements to build forty-one brownstone front
LOu,os on the property and workmcn have been
busly preparing the ground for their foundations.
The iour stone posts were removed yesterday, and
they will be paced at the entrance 10 the Rhine
lander mansion at Fifth-ave. aud Waverley place.
Near where the posts STOOD is sturdy OAK, three
ect in diameter,
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21

There is a story told AL Dublin that the
late Lady C. (whO when Lady May Oress declared her
self 10 be the rankcst" woman III the city re-
quescd by her friends upon he occasion oi her husband
rug kulghed, To Iet an orchestral concert honor
Of the Sne acceod and sent immediately Or Ar.
I-y with whom She consulted upon the matter. How
will YOU manage II (" she asked eagerly. "HOw many
fddIes shall hayei" "hell" SAID Ly, IL shall
gage eigh nrsis and six seconds" "Stop!" said Lady
G. Nome OF your second n1diee for have money
enough do IL wen. Let them al bc hIstP'
"lts no USE TO feel of ME wrist, dOchter, "
said Fat, when the physician began taking ns pulse
he pain Il not there sulr u IA Ais La siiiAreI.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
Announcements.
Ok TIE WAY TO THE HOSPITAl

Or TIE WAY TO THE HOSPITAL.
Interesting is the lately referred TO by The
II told by MrW.A Davenport, connected
the OF MessTs Butler Ptkn CO.. 416 Broadway
NcwYork and the marvellous Of MT Ezra D.
ClarksOn of terrible Of rheumatism
which other remedies had failed alleviate He
his hospital when MI Davenport met him and in
duced him try ST Jacobs Oil with the result named.
DR.. LYON's TOOTH TABLETS.
Just the thing for travellers
Dr. Holman's Pad imDarts freshness 10 the
Complexion Try IT, ladies' and be convinced All druggists
For dressing the hair and Identifying it when
gray nothing satisfactory Parkers Hair Balsam
HENRY A. DANIELS, VI. d.,
l44 LeNingtonavc, 23th-st HOurs to and to.
Attention 10 Gentemen
LUNDBORG's PERFUME
Marechal Mel Rose
Malaria positively cured. EmOry's Standard
Cure pills never fall bad efsct9 Physicians prescribe
Druggists sell them. SOC. CrIttendcn, 10 FultOnst
Mrs. Lydia +. Pmkham 233 Westem-ave,
Lynn Mass is rapidly acquiring liable reputation for
the surprising which daily from the
Vegetable Compound all female diseases Send TO her
pamphlets.
SKINNY MEN.-" Wells's Health Renewer" re-
stores cures Dyspepsia nervous weakness. &c 81
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

| MINIATURE ALMANAC-TO-DAY.
Sun 5l2; 646 Moon sets HOO moonsa age dys
WATER TO-DAY.
ForenOon-Sdv Hk. 1918; Gov Isd 1852: Hell Gate OF!
AfeTno0HSy HK, l04i; Gov. Isrd lll7; Hen Gate Osi
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
HOME NE VS..
pPONINENT ARRIVALS.

Gilsey House-Tho Hon. William H. Hunt, y: 10; .;
MInI.fcs IN Rnssia rh Avenue Hotet-General EDWARD
Noyes and John slmPknson OF Cincinnati M a q
Pottsviue Breroou HouseJudge Amasa j.. rar u,
kcr Of Albany and ne e. s ~ Soyying
field Mass - HOFFMAN HOuse-Ex Governor Henry LlpPitt'
of Rhode island Brunsirfck John T. Aycrs
Of Minnesota Grand Hotet-Co0nel Alexander flper'
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
Bronner g. Co.
G1O to 6ls Broadway,
COR. E. HoUsTON-sr. Through to CrosbyJ
Largest Retail Clothing House in America

The season for dispOsing of
goods at wholesale being ended
Messrs. JAMES McCREERY &
co. have transferred TO their
retail counters their entire re.
serve of black and cOlOred Silks
and Satins, consisting of Bro.
cades, Roman and Persian
Stripes, MOirc, Rhadames, Satin
Surahs, Summer Silks, etc.
These goods Will be sold at
prices that defy competition at
wholesale Or retail.
JAMES McCREERY & CO.,
Broadway Cor. 1th.st.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21

members were elected, and as many proposen ynmos
nncan smoke on the necessity Of machine politics,
and the chairman Haight the necessity OF greas
ing the machine.
New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
MEETING or REPUBLICANS.

The Xth Assembly District Republican AS
sOcaton last night passed resolutions approving Pres-
dent ATtLur's veto of the Chinese bill Twenty new