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TRANSPORTATION OF CoNvICTs.

Sealed proposals for transportation OF con
victs from the counties where senrenced to tn,
penitentiaries, will also be received until above
date. Contract to be then awarded to the loves
and best bideer, in accordance with the provi.
eions OF an act of the Seventeenth Legislature
General Laws, chapter 81, page 108.
Each bid must be for certain average amount
per capita for term of two years, and accompa-
MED by guaranty bond ofS5ONO, with two or more
responsible sureties and evidence of such res
possibility, conditioned that the bid is made IN
good faith, and that the BIDDER will enter int
contract and furnish bond of SO, 900 required
by law, for faithful performance of same, If his
bid be accepted. Each BID to be directed to Gov
o. M. Roberts, Austin, Texas, with endorse
ment on envelope, "Bid for Conveying Con
victs to the Penitentiaries."
The right to rel yct any and all bids reserved
For further information in regard to lease Of
penitentiaries or transportation ofconvicts, ad-
dress T. j. Goree, Superintendent Penitentia-
rles, Huntsville, Texas.
o. NJ. ROBERTS, Governor.
f. X. LUBBOCK, Treasurer
T. j. GOREE, Supt. Peniteutiares
PenItentiary Board.
Septem Der IS, 1882.
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FSTRAYED = By e. P. Casner, before F .
~ Tegener, ]. P. T c., August s, 1882, one
sorrel Mare, left eye out; about Z years old,
about II hands high, branded c Zion left
shoulder. Also, bay Horse, or years old,
Ia hands high, branded 1893 with rs under
neath) on left hip, and letter T with two up
right bars on each end) on left Jaw. Also, one
dun Mare Mule, 5 years old, ID hands high,
branded 333 with rs underneath) on left hip,
and letter with upright bars on each end on
left jaw; appraised at a total of $55
FRANK BROWN,
Oc4w3w$ Clerk q. G. 7. G..
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NOTICE OF ACCOUNT-THE STATE

IN OF TEXAS, to all persons interested in
the administration of the estate OF George
Hobbs, deceased. A. Toe, administrator OF
the estate of George Hobbs. deceased, has
charged in the county court of Travis county,
which will be acted on at the n, KIT tern of said
cour', commencing the third Monday in No
VEN ~ 100 a. .nT ILL., au reI ~ .ne
ested in said estate may appear and C ntest the
same If they see proper. Witness, Frank
Brown, clerk of said court, and the seal thereof
attached. this the Goth day of September, 1882
se303t+ FRANK BROWN, Clerk.
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Derangement of the liver, with consti-
patton, injure the complexion, induce
pimples, sallow skin, etc. Remove the
cause by using Carter's little Liver Pills.
One n dose. For sale by Morley Bros.
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RuiIdinR Material.

CEMENT-Portland 30 30; Rosendale
$3.50 y Dbl.
LIME-$1 p Dbl.
PLLsTER-$3.75 p Dbl.
Special rates are given on car load lot
of cement, lime and plaster.
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There are many forms of nervous de-
bility In men that yield to the use OF Car
ter's Iron Pills. Those who are troubled
with nervous weakness, night sweats,
etc., should try them. For sale by Nor
ley Bros.
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GENERAL MARKET.


Provisions.
BAcoN-Long clear, 1sc; short clear
1S1<c, all packed.
HAMs-Sugar-cured, 171<c.
HoMINY-Grits, $500 per Dbl.
LARD-Tierces, 141c; tins-50 lbs =, lac
10 lbs, 15Hc; lbs, l51Sc; lbs, Ice.
Dry GOODS.
BED TICK-AmOskeag, A c A, 19c.
CANTON FLANNKLcBleached s to 12c
Brown, Z TO Ike.
CRAsH-COtton, IA inches, &c. Linen
Is inches, 12c.
DOMEsTICs-Brown- Aurora, b Ak
41fc. Windsor, II AKA, &c. Mystic River
nc Harrisburg, A AKA, SIC. Indisn Head
q AKA, Sc. Dwight, Y 7xs, IKE. Bleached
Cabot 7xS, SEA. HolmesvIlle AKA. SC.
Blackburn 4X4If, &c. Lonsdale AKA, 1OIc.
knights 80 inch, 916c. Fruit of the Loom
AKA. lie.
DRESS GooDs-Ginghams-Niagara 7e.
Malay, 12c. Scotch, lac. Manhattan, IOc.
DUCK-Stark Mills, s OF, l4Hc. Western
Star, OF, 131fc. Boston Y, brown. Ike.
DRILLING-Appleton, brown, 916c.
FLANNELs-Red, Is to 20 inches, 20 to
27c. Blue, 20 to "A inches, % TO 26c. Do
met, IA to 20c. Shaker, 10 TO &c.
JEANs-16 to 2sc according to quality
DoESKIN-all wool, 80 to 4Sc.
LINsEYs - Birmingham, 10c. Inde-
pendence, 15c. Madrid, lSc.
MATTRESS TICK-Ocean,9 &c. Shetucket
S, lie. Thorndycke b, 111ec.
OIL CLoTH-Wood and Mosaics, SO. %.
Marble, %. so.
PLAIDs-Toledo, &c. Alabama, 91@
9xc. Augusta, exc.
PRINTs-Shirtings 8 TO &c. Hair line,
&c. Checks, Hamilton, 6cA. Dress prints,
to &c. Solids, &c. Black, 8 to 7ci Oil
colors, 8 to lie, per yard.
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ESTRAYED-By Maurice B. Moore, Septem-
Il Der 30, 1882, before D. c. Pace, ]. P T. G +,
a bay Horse, about Is hands high, blind in the
right eye, branded on the left shoulder reversed
90, one above the other, and X, one above the
other, about years old.
FRANK BROWN,
oc4w3W Clerk G. G r. G.
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The new brand, Spring Tobacco, is
what every dealer should have in stock.
Chewers say there is nothing equal to it
In the market,
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Cotton is still tending downward owing
to the unusually large receipts. The
prices here to-day are:
Good Middllng.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81
Mlddllng.. US
Low M1ddllng. 51s
Bacon Is extremely scarce, but prices
are not materially changed. The figures
given are based upon actual transaction
and are not doctored for the purpose of
drawing trade. as our merchants prefer
that buyers who come to this market shall
not be deceived by false quotations, but
shall be able to know just what they can
do before starting as nearly as the actual
fluctuations in the market Will permit
Bran is quoted higher and the tendency
in apples and potatoes Is upward. Our
next report will show a higher price for
these products. Otherwise the markets
are not materially changed.
Present freight rates on cotton from
Austin to New York, by the gulf,
per 100 lbs. ................$ 81 80
From Austin to Boston, by the gulf,
per 100 lbs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. i %
To New York, all rail, per 100 lbs. =. 40
| To Boston, all rail, per 100 lbs. ..... 80
From Austin to Galveston, per bale. %
From Austin to Houston, per bale. IS
From Austin to New Orleans, all
rail, per 100 lbs. ................. 90
financial.
New York-buying Nc discount.
New Orleans-selling par@Hc prem.
Galveston-buying Nc discounts: selling
| par.
The above are selling rates.
LAND CERTIFICATES
| Alternate railroad certificates, 1910
1 hcEesD.- .....-...s..... yooy2
Confederate Q2S0 acres) ........ 1000
Veteran Q2S0 acres). ........... 5000
Veteran (640 acres). ........... zI5W
LUMBER-PER II.
4 Texas Pine
Rough, No. Observation-Disclosures Us W
Rough, No. 2. -. .......... ........-.... - W
Planned, one side ....-.-.-.-.. ........... - ~
Planned, two sides ................- ~ W
Flooring, dressed, tongued and grooved-. ~ W
Siding, dressed and jointed. ........--... y 81
| olu1ukf fOuBn ~ ~
| Beaded ceiling, n inch ........-.......... u 81
/ White Pins: None in market.
| sHIEGLKs-PER n.
| All heart sawed Cypress, extra Thick. vs. .
| All heart sawed Cypress, standard.-...... o
LATHs-PER II.
Texas orY-.-..... ..-..-....... ........ - .
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How many persons get ND in the morn
ing without an appetite, having bitter
taste in the mouth, and feeling weak and
debilitated. All these need Carriers
Liver Bitters. For sale by Morley Bros.
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An Which some Very Valuable
Information IL veuchsafed
the Public.

Yesterdays STATESMAN contained a
brief reference to letter from the secre-
tary OF the state board of education. The
correspondence is given below, and will
be found 10 contain some very valuable
information upon the subject OF the dis
tribution of the public free school money,
besides other important points with re-
gard TO the public school system of the
state:
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Texas State PGlltGltiariGS
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

The leasing of the Texas State Penitentiarics
with from 300 to 400 convicts, is postponed
until
WEDNESDAY, 12 O'CLOCK M, NovEM.
Der 1, 1882.
Sealed proposals for lease of one or both
penitentiaries, invited until that date.
TRANS rORTATION OF CONVICTS
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DRUGS AND DYEsTUPFs-Indigo, best.
9Oc@S1. 10. Salts 5Q16c. BluestOne, 12c;
Alum, 506c. Cochineal, S5c@$1. Mag
nesia carb, 5O@55c. Flour sulphur, 5@6c.
roll do, 41f@5c. Camphor, 40c. Copperas,
A05c. Assafetida, 25(040c.
MKDICINEs-Opium, So. Quinine, $3.50
@2.6O. Cinchonidia, S1.25(91 80. Iodide
Of potash, S2.58(03.00. Rhubarb, $1@l.50.
Aloes, 25(975c. Calomel, S0G$1. Blue
mass, 5006Oc. Morphine, $4.25t94.50.
Chloroform, $101.10. Castor oil, $l.25@
I.bO. Ipecac. S1.5O. LInseed oil, boiled,
73c.; raw, Toe. per gallon. Turpsntine,
GIAss-sx1O. $3.50; 1Ox1s, $3.50; 1ox14,
S7.OO; 1Ox16, $3.50; 12x14, $3.50; l2xlS'
| $3.50. Discount, 80 per cent.
PAINTS, KTC.-White lead, strictly
pure, $7.75. Furniture varnish, @l.0O0z.
Coach varnish $2.O0@3.50. Furniture
glue, 10000. Concentrated lye, cSCgS-oO
| p case.
OntPratt's Astral, S3.75 per case
| Euplon, $500 per case. Brilliant, $z.6l
| per case. Insurance, 4Oc per gailon.
LIQUORS, WINES, E1C.-Common rec
tilted, 0Oc to S1.10. Robertson county " "a
"a. Lincoln county, ~ to 3. Sour mash,
S1.75to4. Sweet mash, $1.DO to 3. O'Don
nells o. K, Bourbon, $3.50 to 2.75
Oconomowoc, rye, $1.75 to ESQ. Johr
Gibson. 50 to 3.50 Glencoe rye, % Il
S3.bO. ii. & r. handmade sour mash
81. % TO 90. Winet--Port 81 to 8. SherrJ
81 to 5. Alcohol $3.50.
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Country Produce.

APPLEs-Missouri,, ). $3,52@3 IS per Dbl;
home grown, in boxes, 81 90.
BEEswAx-Choice, 1S@19c; dark, IL
@15c.
BUTTER - Fresh Texas, 20@25c per
pound; western creamery, 23@2Sc.
CHIcKENs-$3 00@3 80.
EGGs-20c per dog.
HONEY-Strained Ice, in comb 121fc.
KRoUT-Barrels 81 80, half barrels 81.
ONIoNs-Per barrel, $3.50.
PEAs-Marrowfat, exc per d,
PoTAToEs-New, western. per barrel
90 25@3 30.
TALLOw-Choice,7 &c.
TURBEYs-$9 00@10 90.
WooL-Fall clip 1S@20c.
Hardware.
AxEs-S9 5O@1O so p dozen.
BAR LEAD-Sc per b.
BLACKSMITH TooLs-Hammers 15@30o
p 70. Anvils, P. w., lac p ID. Bellows,
$1,000.
H1MEs-s4.5O per dozen pair. Collars,
S5.00@20.
HoRsEsHoEs-Burden $3.50; Mule
shoes $3.50. Horseshoe nails, 5.5O@6.5O
per box.
IRoN-Pittsburg merchant bar, $5. An
advance on small sizes.
NAILs-Market bare; 10ds, per keg,
1928, and Csc additional for diminishing
grades to Ads.
sHoT-Patent, s2.25; buck, $3.50 pei
sack.
WIRE-Fencing, No. 9, $3.50 y bundle
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Every chewer should buy Spring Navy,
because it is the best tobacco ever sold in
Texas
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Hides and Len ther.

Paper stock, Bones, Horns, Etc.
BoNEs-Clean. dry, IS per ton.
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Why is Spring Tobacco having such q
rur Because chewers know'it is the
beat
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Daily Review of the Market.
DAILY STATESMAN OFFICE,
AUSTIN. Oct. 3. 1882.

Cotton is still tending downward owing
to the unusually large receipts. The
prices here to-day are:
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Cattle, HoRs and Aheep.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3.-Hogs-Receipts
2300 head; shipments 400 head. Fair sup
ply but no demand; prices scarcely more
than nominal; light Workers 81 25Q5 90;
S6 25d6 80.
Cattle--Receipts 400 head; shipments
100 head. supply very moderate and quail
ty poor, only butchers stun and canning
in demand; Gamers paid ~ $500 % for
cows and heifers; lots OF natives and
butchers were bought AZ 20 zo0f 70; ship
ping demand very light.
S6eep-Receipts 100 head; shipments
GOO head; market dull; fair TO fancy
muttons range from % 80 to 4 80.
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CTATEOF WEST VIRGINIA

At Rules held in the Clerks Office of
Circuit Court of Berkeley county, on the
Alta day of December 1882:
William Turner vs. John Jackson,
smith Jackson, Hattie Jackson and vii.
liam n. Riddle, Executor of Charles D.
Stewart dec d, in chancery
The object Of Il e above suit is to declare
null and void a deed which Was made by
William n. Riddle. Executor of Charles
D Stew art, decd, to Louisa Turner, con
veyirg certain realty therein described,
dated February the 18th, 1879, and re-
corded in the Office Of the Clerk of the
County Court for Berkeley county, in
deed book No. 66, pages 55 and SO, and
have the title vested in the plaintiff.
And it appearing on affidavit filed in
this suit, that the said detendan s, John
Jackson, Smith Jackson and Hattie Jack
son are non-residents OF this State, they
are hereby required TO appear at the said
Clerks Office, within one month from the
9th day Of December, 1882 the date of
the first publication hereof and do what
is necessary to protect their Interests in
this matter
s. II. MARTIN, Clerk.
W. S. Henshaw, Att',s for Pitts.
Dec 9-4O
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NOTICE To LIEN HOLDERS.

To all persons holding liens by judg.
ment or otherwise, on the real estate
or any port thereof, o. George Carl,
decd.
In pursuance of decree of the Circuit
Court of Berkeley County, made in Il
cause pending therein, to subject the real
estate of George Carl, dec d, to the sat
isfaction of tae lien thereon, you are
hereby required to present all claims
held by you, ald such OF you against
the said George Carl, which are liens
on his real estate or any part of it. for
adjudication TO me, at my office in Mar
tinsburg. 5erkeley County, on or be-
fore the 28th day of December, 1eS2.
Given under my hand as Commits
sioner of said Court this 9th day of
November, 1882.
w. b. COLSTON.
novll Commissioner
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, County
- of Berkeey-To the heirs OF Newton
H. Bray and the heirs of Michael McKewn:
You are hereby summoned to appear on or
before the Sd DAY OF JANUARY, 1888,
before John I Picking Commissioner, at
bis office in the said county. TO show
cause if any yon can, why certain tract
of land containing $50 acres, partly lying
on the west side and partly on the east
side Of North Mountain, in Gerardstown
District shall rot be sold for the benefit
OF the school fund
Witness, S. H. Martin, Clerk of the
Circuit Court for said county, the 9th day
of December, 1882,
s. II. MARTIN,
deC9-4t Clerk
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CAKE BASKETS,
10, O0O OTHER THINGS
~ - n r - Il Va


John W Walker, plaintiff vs. Rosa E.
Walker defendant in the Circuit Court
Of Berkeley County, State of West
Virginia.
To Rosa +. Walker: Take notice that
the deposition Of certain witnesses viii be
taken at the office of VIM. 3. Colston,
Commissioner in ChancerT, in the county
Of Berkeley and State Of West Virginia on
the 8TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1888, be-
tween tie hours Of a. u. and 6 P NJ, 10
be read in evidence on the hearing Of the
above entitled cause in my behalf. If
from any cause the TAX ng Of the same
shall not be eomu enced, or being COM
menced, shall not be completed on that
ay, the ticking of the same VIII be ad-
journed from time to time, until they are
completed.
Yours respectfully,
JOHN w. WALKER,
deco At. BY counsel.
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VIM, Turner, plaintiff, vs.. John Jackson,
Smith Jackson, Hattie Jackson and
VIM. N Riddle, Executor of Charles
d. Stewart, decd.
20 John jackson, Smith Jackson, Hat
tie jackson, VIM. n Riddle, Executor Of
Charles D. Stewart decd, and T. Pick
ing, guardian ad Item to the infant de-
PENDANT Hattie Jackson Take notice that
the deposition of certain witnesses will be
taken at the office of VIM. B. Colston, a
Commissioner in Chancery, in the county
of Berkeley and State of West Virginia
on the 9Th DAY Of JANUARY, 1888,
between the hours of A, NJ and P. NJ,
to be read in evidence, on the hearing OF
the above entitled cause in my behalf If
from any cause the taking of the same
shall not be commenced, Ct Oeing com.
menced shall not be completed on that
day, the taking of the same will be ad
journed from time to time, until they are
completed.
Yours respectfully,
WILLIAM TURNER,
decs-4t By VIM. s, Henshaw, Atty.
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

To G w. Hampton, plaintiff, and
George A. Chrisman, administrator
of George Carl, George ) Hanna,
Trustees, and John q. Manor de
PENDANTS.
You are hereby notified that I have
fixed upon the 18th day Of December,
1882 at my Office in MaItinsburg
Berkeley county, 10 settle the accounts
Of the administrator of George Carl
decd, and to ascertain and report the
debts that are lawfully chargeable upon
the estate OF George Carl, decd, with
thei' amounts and priorities; and If
there is any personal property TO pay
the same-lhe amount due John q
Manor on the deed of trust il the bill
an proceedings mentioned, and the
relative date Of recording debt due com
plainant by the deeedent, ana of the
instrument setting apart said decedent's
realty as a homestead, and ascertain
the fee simple and rental value of same
required to be taken by decree Of the
Circuit Court Of Berkeley County at
which time and place you are required
to attend.
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Central OpequOHa.

The farmers Of this vicinity are
still quite busy gathering corn and
butchering.
Miss Lula DeHaven, Of Indiana
il visiting the Miss IS Riuker, OF
this neighborhood
The s s. choir met at Mr.. Jo-
si8h Gruber's last Wednesday
evening to practice singing for the
Christina tree festivities, which
will take place Tuesday night after
Chrisimas, at Cedar Grove. There
will be music by the choir and
Middle way c0rnpt band.
Prof. Bawkey of Sfmmit Poipi,
has quite Ia &c and prosperous
Siugipg school at this plsce.
Prof Shafer, FROM nosr Hedges
vile has been vgrjng 10 or
game q singing school at Payne =
chapel. bat nas ioef with but lille
success
Tie cnlerpriing ladies Of the
NJ. p caurch Y iii ao.d an oyster
supla e., tie resi- leuce % David
Dscs ofl The 9Th, IS II 20Hh and
so b, tsr tha benz Il of tae pastor
Of eaid church.
4 grand exhibition viii take
place IN Middleway, at the NJ. p
church, on Monday and Tuesday
nighta next. TIE public are cor.
daily invited. Admittance only
10 cents; il will be- Well worth that
TO look ~ the pretty girls, as that
place il noted tor them. II. A.
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Lrug Store for Sale.
dec23-ly)

TIE DRUG STORE heretofore owned
Il and occupied by W. S. Feller is IN my
haRds for sale 1t is eligibly located-on
the corner of Queen and Race streets, I'M
der the leading hall Of the town, and the
ontft is complete. Reasonable arrange
ments as to terms can be made. Call on
or address.
5. NELSON WISNER,
nOy25a Martnsburg,
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Live Agents Wanteo

To sell DR.. Chase's Recipes; or In
iormstion for Everybody, i every
count in the United States and Cana
das Enlarged by the publisher to 648
pages. Il contains over 900 house
hold recipes and is suited 10 all classes
and conditions of society. A wonder
full book and household necessity. 1t
sells at sight. Greatest inducements
ever offered to book agents, Sample
copies sent by mail, postpaid for $500.
Exclusive territory given Agents
more than double their money. Ad-
dress DR.. Chase's Steam Printing
House, Ann Arbor, Michigan. o2l.3m
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.

At Rules held in the Clerks Office Of
the Circuit Court OF Berkeley County, on
the 4th day of December, 1882
John w. Walker vs.. Rosa E Walker,
in ehancery.
The object Of the above suit is to obtain
a decree of divorce n vinculo matrimonii
against the defendant Rosa E. Walker
And it appearing on affidavit filed in
this suit, that the id defendant Rosa E.
Walker is a nonresident of this State, she
is hereby required to appear at the said
Clerks office, within one month from the
9th day of December, 1882, 1.-THE date of
the first publication hereof, and do what
is necessary to protect her interests in this
matter.
S. Fl. MARTIN, Clerk.
dec. 9-4t.)
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CTATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, County
= of Berkeley To GFoRGE II FELLEas;
You are hereby summoned to appear on
or before the 80 DAY OF JANUARY,
1883, before Iohn + Picking, ommis-
siouer, at his Office in the said county, to
show cause, if any you can, why GER
tain tract Of land with the improvements
Their ON containing 2 acres lying in
Arden District, IN berkeley county West
virginia, hall not be sold for the benefit
of the school fund
Witness. S. Il Martin, Clerk Of the
Circuit Court for sald county, the 9th
day If Decemb =, $50
S II. MARTIN,
deco At Clerk.
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Mr.. w. l.. Royal, formerly of
Richmond, was the counsel for Mr..
Malloy, of Edgefeld, 5. c., who oh
tanned verdict for $50 600 damages
in a New York court 4 few days ago
against Mr. James Gordon Bennett,
OF the New York Herald, for an
alleged libel.
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Mrs. Scoyille in giving testimony
in her divorce case III Chicago talked
SO fast that she tired out three stem
Ographers and almost paralyzed the
Judge.
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"Our young men are coming to
the front" cries political journal,
1t doesn't look that way at the the
atre. Just as many bald heads in
the front now as ever
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Bv virtue OF a decree of the Circuit
Court Of Berkeley county, West Virginia,
ndered on the first day OF November,
882, in a cause therein pending of Henry
ELsmipger, &C VS.. Meredith Ensuing.
tr, &c the undersigned Special Commits
sioners will offer at public sale on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 10. 1882,
at / O'Clock NJ, IN front Of the Court
house in Martinsburg, w Va, that we'll
located and desirable farm known as the
'Ensminger Farm, containing l0l
ACRES, ROOD and n POLES more
or less, lying in ekeey county West
Virginia, about miles from Williams p
port. No. and about mile from VI and
w Turnpike, adjoining lands OF Dugan,
Ward, &C The land is equally OF river
stone and slate Some prime oak linber
upon it LOG HOUSE, stable &c and
is well supplied with water. ANY intor-
nation desired by parties wishing TO pur-
chase. can be obtained from either of the
undersigned special commissioners.
TERMS OF SALE --One-third cash,
one-third in six onths, and the remain
ing third in twelve months, with interest
from the day Of sale, taking the notes and
bonds of the purchaser for the deferred
payments and retaining lien on the
property sold to secure the same.
z. BOYD FAULKNER.
NJ. T. INGLES,
Special Commissioners
| hereby certify that E, Boyd Faulkner,
Special Commissioner in the above emit.
tied cause, has given bond with sufficient
security, as required by law.
S. H. MARTIN,
declG Clerk Circuit Court.