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lotteries.
NEW ORLEANS, August !, 1883.
10 THE PUBLIC!


investigate Tor Yourselves
Poslmaster-General Greshsm having publish.
ca wilful aud malicious falsehood In regard to
the character OF The Louisiana State LOTTERY
Compsny, the following facts are given to the
pubic to prove his statement, that We are en-
gagged In af,Hudultut business, 10 be false and
utrue.
Amount Of prizes paid by The Louisiana
present date
Paid to Southern Express Co. New
Orleans, 7 M WoscOat, Manager u, 1866 500
Paid 10 Louisiana National Bank
JOS. II Oglpsby, Presidnut........ 1889
Paid TO state National Bank,
II. Kennedy, President. ............. l2j, 100
RAID u New orleans National Bank,
A. Baldwin, President. IS $50
Paid TO Union National Bank,
s. CharlHrOu, Cashier. ................ 6i,iaO
Paid 70 Cluzeus' Bank,
/, l.. Cdrriere. Pr sident. 5000
Paid TO Germania National Bank.
Jules Cassard, President ............ $4,000
VI, u lnbern'a National Bank,
Chas Pslfrry, Cashief................... $1,000
Paid To Canal Bank, Nd. Toby, Cashier 1880
Paid to Mutusl National Bank,
JOS. Mitchell Cashier. $500
-
Total paid as aboye.... ..........y225 %, $50
Paid In sums Of under 1900 at the va
ri0us offices Ofthe Company through
out the Omitted states. 2627,4l0
..---
Aouh peiu ny hl''''.''' ''s'''''s''''' qt,col,UOV
For the truth of the above facts we refer the
public TO the officers of the abOve.nsned cor
pOratiOns, and iOrour legality and standiHg TO
the Mayor and OfceB Of the City of New Or
leans, TO the State authorities of Louisiana, and
also TO the U. S. Oficials of Louisiana We claim
70 be legal, honest and correct iu all our tran
sactlons, as much so as any business in the
c0uutry. Our standlngi is conceded by all who
will investigate and our stock has fot years been
sold at our Board Of Brokers' and owned by
many of our best known and respected Cit 1ens
NJ. A. DAUPHIN, President.
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GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING
GLASS K, At NEW ORLEANS,

CLASS h, AT NEW ORLEANS,
TUESDAY, OCTOBER .. 1883,
Under the supervision and management OF
General G. 7 BEAUREGARD, OF Louisiana,
and General JUBAL A. EARLY Of Virginia
sTCAPITAL PRIZE, s15,OOO.-6a
100, 600 Tickets at Five Dollars Each. Fractions
In Fi'ths in Proportion.
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In FI'lhs I'M Proportion,
List OPppIyRg


1867 Prizes amounting to.........,,.. ..sgG5, 500
Application for rates to clubs should he mac e
only 70 the ofioe OF the company In New or
loans.
For further information, write clearly, giving
full address '''''H
Address Registered Letters and make Money
Orders payable Ia
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,
Ordinary letters by Mail or EXPRESS 10
NJ. A. DAUfHtN, New Orleans, La.
or GEO, A. WEBSTER,
7nl Kim sweet Dallas. Texas
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COTTON

THR market was steady again yesterday.
with no material change to noto. The markets
ut al trade center closed strong with mn dp
ward tendency The quotations remain IN.
changed. , he receipts vert; a compress, net
6b; gross, 1856; FOree'a yard, - SIM Il s,
-. Shipment, White Il Coz, 900 bales by
the Houston 4 II, xM Central Evans 4 Co., ~
bales, by the Guli Colorado 4 Santa fei tHlUc'
4 Co., 100 bales by the Houston & Texas Cen
trail
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Tho Peculiar Old Mystery!

pecuiaies of the dhoncd Doctors that they
would what they prescribing for them They said
would do patients good know and that would only be
foolish curiosity In order to keep patients from knowing they
would the prescriptions in atm that most patients could
All that ong Thepatnwants knowwh
be he
digest he troublesome liver which he
rights So he takes Browns Iron Bcs about which there
all This is the best preparation of iron in the world
bnaon with gentle efficient toncs strength 1t builds
eneebd systems cnchcs impoverished blood feminine
weaknesses 1t debility 1t what and your druggist
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Notice to Creditors.

Anna X. Provost Va. VIM. C. Andrew and
NJ. Willett Provost, late partners, doing
I T3siness under the firm name Of An
-rNSIaSsSf freyost, and others.
IT, $40 to an order Of Court made
]: "a. Cothras Ts case by bis Honor Judge
1883, the partnershiDfg date December II,
{ firm of Andrew q Prevosa.sors OF the iate
NED 70 present and prove theifRN theifNaa.saIy NasIeSy neu,
me, nt my Office at Anderson GYMS 2store y d
on or by the 2ist February next,,SS. ~, ~,
barred OF any benefit In the decree toRTe
made herein. And oil persons Indebted to
s1fd firm are requested to make payment
3; w. ". HUMPHREYS, Master.
s Dec 20.s1883 = q 23 z --.'.e> q
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Remember This.

If you are sick Hop Bitters will surely
aid Nature in making you we'll when all
else fails.
If you are costive or dyspeptic, or are
suffering from any other of the numerous
diseases Of the stomach or bowels, it is
Your own fault if YOU remain i'll, for Hop
li,ters are Il sovereign remedy in all such
complaints.
If ruu are wasting away with any form
rf kidney disease. sop tempting Death
this mulrcnt, an! turn for :: cure to Hop
Bi''rrs.
II YOU are SCH viii, that terrible sickness
Ncrvou'ncSs. you will lind Balm in
Gicad' III the Use OF Hop Bitters.
If YOU are 4 frcIucn.cr, or q resident of
mia.,naiic district, barricade your system
against the Scuur.;e Of all Countries
rial. epidemic, bilious aii intermittent
fevcrs-by the use of Hop Btters.
II YOU have r"ngh, rimply, or sallow
skin, bad breath, pains and aches, and feel
miseraby generally, Hop Bitters will give
you fair skin, rich blood, and sweetest
breath, health, and comfort.
In short they cure all Diseases Of the
stomach. Bowels. Blood, Liver, Nerves,
Kidneys, Brights Disease. % will be
paid for q case they will not cure or help.
That poor, bedridden, invalid wife, sister
mother, or daughter, can be made the
picture of health, by few bottles of Hop
Bitters, costing but q trihe. Will you let
them suffer?
March i, 1858 31
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Sept %, 1883

.ftn- SMALL Accounts are ~ harder to
pay with small crops than full Accounts
are with full crops. This being true, col
lections up to this time have hacn fine,
and to those who have SO promptly
"SdeUARED" up with me have my
thanks, and to those who have rot are
URGED to do so AT ONCE, as
greatly need the money to pay my debts
with.
Come along with your Cotton or Money
and il you owe anything pay it, or if you
want to trade have large Stock OF Goods
at prices that can't he unhcrsold.
Respectfully, &C..
j. J. BAKER
Oct 1, 1888 II
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IT HAVE been selling the above make Of
IL Boots and Shoes for over two years.
The best Shoes to he had. Cable screwed.
Every pair warranted. For sale low 10y
y. Is. TOWERS.
Sept % lSS3 II
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BUCKINGHAM WHISKEY.
a REALLY PURE STIMULAMT.

rHNlIlS WIllSkEY IS controlled entirely
i hy VENABlE II liEIMAN. New
Iuri, l. j. d;>'iI'c.: IN Maryland in lnc
'''r ~, ;"..' r' HAT sat" from ''ie
%. Il ...'. q, -. il". III, GiStii!a,i,n
li,r ned ~ Il @r:,tl,fnan WHO
..u;,u.L. II i.,.;I..H> !i> bi,ine>s
%"ii.ll. i"i.l,r u rvrmiti"i TO ,:..er
'G'u com .in-ititu. an! some - j! i l.
wed II Ia .r!t! un.ii i,'i!y i!iT,r years I'd
~ ""'!:r that il ma! he entirely tree by
,vapnr;tinm :r"in tu>c oil. Ncnah!c ~
!i"yman nliri il">" goo Is ~ perfectly ii.re,
:" I'LL i i";':. lei! want for 'Arl'ca! rmrro-
-,S. Ii j. their own brand. a:Ih icy ,'ake
ti"ir reputation ~ The irr.ti a.! Ills ,r-
ton.
For sale exclusively 4; N,d,rs,,p. = G.,
hy y. Nnunmcil, I"l:n n.Nuanr!!, Palace
S;i"rli. :. / trai. X 60, " y. Kennedy.
!. w. .;lNifUhF.
Charleston. :. e.,
WhpI,>a Agent ipr South .'arr!i".
nc.. !, -; II :ill
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And Last But Not Least.

fENHOSE indebted to us arc requested to
Il call early and often until those little
accounts are settled. We are greatly in
need OF moncy and mnR hare Il.
BROWN BROS.
Sent Is, 1888 8
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(sEALl Joma W. DASiELs, Ger.

To the above named Defendants
Take notice that the Complaint IN this action
waB filed In the Off 70 Of the Clerk uf the Court Ui
Common Pleas for said County and State on I2ih
day December, y. ID 1SS:; and that unless the
minor Deirniants, Austin Spence and Jacob
Spence, Ur some on In their behalf apply for the
appointment Of Il Guardian nl Litcm to represent
them in this action within twenty days after the
expiration of the publication OF this notice the
Plaintiffs Will apply tn ih' Court IA" The apprnt-
mcut of one for them.
TUbS. G. iIt;bE liutinH Attorney.
Dee IL
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~ ANDERSON tUi'STY.
by 7hos. c. Lynn, Juigc Of It'ohotc.
WHEREAS, Thomas NJ. Murphy has
applied to mo to grant him letters uf Ad-
ministration, dc bnnis non Wit, the Will
annexed, of the Estate AMI ELECTS of Eze.
kiel Murphy. deceased.
These are therefore to cite an,l ,,lmon-
ish all kindred and creditors of the said
Ezekiel Murphy. deceased, To he and ap-
pear before m" in Court ri rrnhatc To
bc held ut Anderson toiirt House, oI.
the 'r'i day oi january, lS>i, after PAL.
licitiOn hereof. tu shrv cause. if any they
have, why tho sai;l administrator.
de hnniS non with the WEI annexed, should
not he granted.
Given un,irr my nNrd tins 9th day Of
December. 1853.
+. G.. I.IitN. J. p
Dee l3. lsS& ~ :.
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FINAL sETTI.EMrNT.

NOTICE FINAL SEirI.Eu :NT.
AN The undersigned, rs Executor of
Will Of Archibald Armstrong, deceased.
hereby gives notice that lie vii apply to
the Judge of Probate i,Ir Anderson County,
on the 5th day of January :rrXt, Il tHl, y for
Final Settlement of that PARTON of Estate
OF Tcstator held and enjoyed by ll:s willow,
Mary Armstrong, deceased. for her life, and
ccutor.
y. II. ARMSTRONG, Executor.
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Carpets and Rugs.

A FRESH lot Of Cnrne! samples, and n
N beautiful line OF Rugs and Mats.
Call and see them. My. stock Is complete
in all its departments, prices as low as any
other house, for the same quality Of Goods.
ask an inspection by my friends and Gus
toners.
A. b. TOWERS.
No. I Granite Row.
Sept q, 1888 II
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Nxespassers, Take Notice.

a Ia esQns arc warned not to hunt,
other nsm, nSnus~py timber for baskets OF any
make paths thro9sh>the fields or opa other. %
wise trespass, by day otSaT ninht. nm nnv
Of, plls lands, situated In assaerson N" and @
Abheyille Counties. Those ds,.Srariinu
~. b. ASHLEY, ~
joint. BAYLORS, ,s
~ WIN, j. SAYLORS, Jr.,
sN,{5S MR9.ELUOINDAt 10. SAYLORS,
n :.,y NJ. u. PRUITT, !.
3, q. 81 A. r. g. SHAW,
81 q Dec 20, 1889 % 10 i,
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BLECKLEY, BROWN & FRETWEl-L.
large Stock Of Goods arrived and to arrive, bought
greatly under regular prices and which we
propose to sell Low Down
We quote Prices ON IA few Of our Leading Lines

u . wurl AI"r>tn
~ sI'" M-r> irr Has A - CO., yards i"h De- m
= lj, line to on Jacket bought ri'
VIA q
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Gem and Magnet Shirts!

MANUFACTURE for me. Tho best
AVA fitting and the best wearing Shirts.
No better III any market.
a. B. TOWERS.
Sept q, 1883 II
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ANTlDOTE 70 MALGR2A.
TUFTS MARR DYE

INAY HhIK OR WHIEKTKq ciInnvrI II.
S'nntiy 10 Glossy Hack by Il single :tp.
I.iraiiOn OF this DYl sold hy Druggists,
or sent ny express o. rec, ;pi orSI.
Onc", IL Murrly street., Sow York
TUFTS MANUAL OF USEFUL RECEIPTS FEE
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STATE OF SOUTH cAROLlNA,
~ ANDERSON COUNTY.

y. T. ARMSTRONG, EX"crI;of.
Nov -, lS,3 ~ >
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Bay State Boots and Shoes.

Dec l3. lsS:;
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-04-19
Ministerial Mention.

Rev. Messrs. J. II. Dashiell, d. d. and
J. W. Cornelius are elected editors Balti-
more Methodist.
Bishop Seabhry's centenary of the first
American Episcopal bishop was celebrated
March % in Connecticut.
The quarterly conference Baltimore Cen
tennial N. E. church tcoloredl has resolved
that as now-conducted campmeetings are
detrimental to the church.
The congregations Second Presbyterian
and Broadway churches, Baltimore, will
probably consolidate and build new tem-
pie on Baltimore street near Broadway,
Harrison Clarke, Princeton and Theo-
logic Seminary graduate Is called to the
Presbyterian pastoratcs at Vienna and
Lewinsville in Fairfax.
The Baccalaureate Sermon at Washing
ton and Lee University viii be preached by
Bishop A. w. Wilson June oath; the Lite
rary Address by Rev DR.. NJ. D. Hoge.
Bishop A. W. Wilson of the N. E. Church
South, is announced to deliver the Literary
Address at Emory and Henry College, Geor-
gia, June 18th; the Baccalaureate Sermon
by Rev. DR.. w. p Harrison.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-04-19
Hop Bifters are the P,;rest aud Best
Fitters Erer made.


They are compounded from Hops, Malt,
Buchu. Mandrake and Dandelion, the
Oldest, best, and most valuable medicines in
the world and contain the best and most
curative properties of all other remedies,
being the greatest Blood Purifier, Liver
Regulator and Life and Health Restoring
Agent on earth. No disease OF i'll health
can possibly long exist where these Biucrs
are used, IS varied and perfect are their
operations.
They give new life and vigor to the infirm.
To all whose employments cause irregular
ity of the bowels or urinary organs, or who
require an Appetizer, Tonic and mild slim
uldnt, Hop Bitters are invaluable being
highly curative, tonic and stimulating,
without intoxicating.
No matter what your feelings or symp-
toms are, what the disease or ailment Is,
use Hop Bitters. Don't wait until you are
sick, but if you only feel bad or miserable,
use Hop Bitters at once. II may save your
life. Hundreds have been saved b. so
doing. $500 will be paid for case they
viil not cure or help.
DO not suffer or let your friends suffer,
but use and urge them to uc Hop Bitters.
Remember, Hop Bi,ters is no vile, drug.
gei, drunken noStram, but the Purest and
Best Medicine ever made; the Invalid's
Friend and Hope" and no person or fami-
~ should be without them. Try the Bittcrs
to-day.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-04-19
JEFFERSON WoOLEY MfLE
FORMERLY Porfer's Factory.

Under the above mentioned name the old
Portors Factory" which in days gone by en-
loved almost national reputation for excel
lent manufactures will be operated by the I'M
dersignod- Necessary repairs have been made
and improved machinery introduced, and II Is
our expectation to maintain the reputation of
the mill and to meet the demand Of the public
for first-cass goods.
The Highest Market Price will be paid for
Wool delivered AT the Mil or at such points as
may be designated.
Orders for Cloths, Yarns, &c, will receive
prompt attention.
Respectfully,
J.J JOBE = co.
Post 0fice-Ripon Jefferson County, W vs..
J.J. lobe & Bro. will continue to operate the
Mill at Brucctown. Frederick County, Virginia,
and will pay the top market price for Wool de-
livercd there.
April, 10, 1888.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-04-19
Notice Ct School Election.

DURSYANT to Section , of Chapter IS, Acts
L of 1881, School Law an Election will be
held at the Court House and Zoar SCHOOL
House, in Charlestown District of Jefferson
County, West Va, on the
Third Tuesday Of Nay, 1888, Cl5h),
from sunrise, or as soon thereafter as practical
BILE till sunset of that day. for the purpose Of
choosing u Board of Education, to consist of u
President and two Commissioners, for Charles
town district, and County Superintendent
for the County of Jefferson; also to take the
sense of the voters of CharleStown district on
the question of granting to the Board of Edu-
cation of said district authority to levy for the
support of the free schools ;hcrin.
BY order of the Board Of Education.
T.. J. WILLIAMS. Secretary.
April 10 1SS3-it Free Press Fee, 4.5Ol
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WHENEVER YOU WANT ANY
DRY GOODS,
WRITE FOR SAMPLES TO
GEO. H.C. MEAL Il son,
baltimore and Holiday Streets,
BALTIMORE, ND.
Established in 1852.

LARGEST STOCK AND LOWEST PRICES
In Dress Goods at 10, l2l. i, -, b, - cents.
Our Celebrated Black Cashmere, SIZE. 45c.,
51c r23c 20 md 81 %
Black silk Warp Hcnriera AMI Faglisa
CI0pcs
"'Our Specially" Black Silks ut &c. sic.
81 90. Sl.25, Sl5o. $40, $3.50, $40, SIS and
tolored silks faor 77c to 81 80 per yard.
Full line Of CaSsimcrcs FIR Boys' and Men s
wear from 2jc. To- 800 per yard
Housekeeping Linen of all kinds In Table
Damasks. Napkin Towels etc.
White Goods for SuiIn'cr Wctr.
SWiss Embroidery, Laces, lichus EandkcT-
chief, Fringcs, Passamentsrics, Buttons. No
tions, etc
Misses and Children's Fancy Hosiery o. l2lc..
25c. 35c., and soc per pair.
ladies Balbriggan Hose, Silk Clockcd 80
25c. per pair. worth zoe.
our Celebrated Arthur" Kid Gloves. But
tons 81 copper pair; ( Buttons, sL25, in now
Spring Shades and Black Guaranteed to give
satisfaction Like al goods from our Estab-
lishment. the best quality for the lowest prices.
Ladies Rcady-mado Dresses, Wraps, chawk,
Gossamcr Water Proof.
Ladies. Misses and Chi'ircn's Shoe az pop
Mar prices.
You can doyour shopping by mail as well as
Isl coming o. the city.
Al samples and information gladly furnished
ON application.
GEoBGE II. c. NEAL & son.
Baltimore and Holiday Streets,
Baltimore, Nd
ar,-f 1852
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The Eagle Machine Company at
ChGsFesto3Cn. Jefferson CO.. ~. Va.
First Meeting Of Stockholders.

4 GENERAL MEETING Of the Stockhold
a crs of the above company will be held or
the 18th day Of May, 1883, at Charles Washing
ron Hall IN Charlcstown. Jefferson County
West VIRGINIA. mt ten o'clock \. NJ. for th(
purpose of cle,ting Board of Directors, max
Ing 'By Laws ard transactins any other bust
ness which may lawfully Doe done by tine said
stockholders i'm GeNefpl Meeting. The attend
ance of every stochh ider iscarne,,ly requested
80 said time ami place ........,.
FORREST " BROWN
II. II. COOKE
= Y. SIMMONS,
s. ". WASHINGTON,
Il. 4 ALEXANDER,
s. - DALNARN.
JOIN y. COI.SrON,
Iuc1rporators.
April l9, iSSj-i-.
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from the Times:
So far as heard from, nine female children
were born in Winchester last week.
Mr.. G. X. March died at his mothers res
idencc on Water street, on Sunday morning,
after a long illness Of consumption. lie
leaves a 'rilc and two children.
Rev. L. II. Jones, Of this county, has ac-
ceptcd a call to the Lutheran Church at
Bolivar, in Jefferson county. Mr. Jones
was the unanimous choice of the congrcga-
ton.
Nj mo. ". Rice has bcca elected CASH
Ter, and If. Douglas Fuller assistant Cashier
and Teller of the Shenandoah National
Bank at Winchester.
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os0tice.

rs'IIE Annual Meeting Of the Stockholders Of
/ the Goadcnough Silver Mining Company
of Washington D. C., for the election of Elcy-
en- Trustees. will bee held i'm the city of WASH
ington, d. C., ON Monday Evening, May 9th
lSs3. at the office of the Company, No. 6i3
Louisiana Avenue. Polls open from = 20 81
o'clock. i. N. NOBLE ID. LARNEE,
April H. 1SS3-3ts Secretary.
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Tr,lsgpes, sEseafimg.

TNHE Btard Of Trustees Of Edge Hi Gene
terry Will meet at the office Of Hon. VIM.
H. Travcrs on saturday, April 2lst, 1853 40
3P ". by order of tie President.
W. W. b. GALLAHER,
April 10 1855 Secretary
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For Sale.

fNHE Coach Factory property of John Z.
Hilbert. on Main Street, in Charlestown,
Jefferson County West Virginia, for sale phi
vately. Will sell the whole lot OF divide lite
suit purchasers. y -arc cTportcnity to pur-
chase a property suitable Tor any manutactur-
ing business. Fir terms apply to
FORREST ". BROWN, Trustee,
Charlestown, Jefferson County, West Va
April TO- lSS3-tf.
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.lofice OF Dissolution.

rT0HE finn of Butler & Ely has bern, Fly mu-
I ual consent dissolved. The |Usiuc,s viii
hereafter be conducted by F. G.. Butler ON q
strictly Cash basis at thc old stand.
+ G. BUTTER,
kpriI Il TSS3-2tt 9. u. EBI.
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NEmSY NOTES.

= SWISS cOuAt-r1tlpl mas fcnucIc0 l-yO
villagers homeless and burned l45 houses.
Dr. Noble Young, an old Washington
practitioner Is dead, aged so.
A granite monument IS erecting over
Thomas Jefferson grave at Monticello.
First Lieutenant John II. Coale, ID Cav
airy, died at Fort Custer, N. T. lately.
Howas of Maryland.
A Canton elevator fire in Baltimore last
week destroyed 3o000 bushels corn and
damaged several canal bargcs.
A. 5. Abel, Esq, of the Baltimore SIN
and the Misses Abel, were registered in
Charleston, 5 c., last week.
Luke &. Suider, of Washington, Is made
administrator in $500 bond Of Che estate Of
the late Andrea c. DeFrouyille.
General Rosser expects 70 bay a farm in
the Valley of Virginia, there to pass therest
of his life.
The Georgia democrats have nominated
Henry D. Mcdaniel of Walton county for
Governor
An Slight electric mast in Minneapolis,
Minnesota, diauscs afar a radiance Of $4,000
candle power.
The statue of the lamented scient Prof.
Joseph Henry is unwilling to-day in the
Smithsonian grounds Washington.
/ A Winona minnesota commission house
is shipping wheat direct from Dakota sta
tions to Leith and Glasgow, Scotland.
After Pycor's mission work in China Fa-
ther Antonucci las opened the first Catho-
lic-Chincse mission in Frisco with fifty Pig
tails.
Gotham's recent entertain mont for the
Washington and Lee fund netted S4,50c,
which has been forwarded to The treasurer
of the University.
/ Sitting Bull IS to become Catholic. We
Dc pot especially envy catholicism its amia-
be acquisition. It has got hold Of a partic-
ularly ancient and GLORIOUS egg.
George and Edmund Graye.oy are twin
brothers, % years old, residing in Henry
county, and some Of their friends claim the
are the oldest trins living.
A man was clicked to death It @ board
ing house in Baltimore yesterday while
trying 20 swallow piece ST beef Wonder
more people don't die Of the same disease.
John Hamplen's long rapier sword with
cross hilt and scroll guard has been auction
cd in london for ffty-eight guineas. Il
was owned 10y the Hampden family till 81.
\ railway IS projected from Biae Ridge
summit lWcspra Nd road to Berlin on
the p. & O., trayersing north andsouth the
NIid,lIetown Valley.
A Michigan iron district mine cavod il
1000 feet last ace1 carrying down 9 men,
four big boilers, engine house and mine
machinery.
VIM. NJ. Crockett, jailed a. Wytbeyillc
for the murder of Jas II. f. HUT in Wythe
some time back was hung last week By
masked iynchers.
1Ir. c. Q. Fulton has conveyed his prop
crty-thc Baltimore 4mericaa, ctc.-to his
sou-in-lsw, Gen. Felix Angus, in trust for
his four children
The bark VlyS Gibson from Baltimore
to Antwerp, has founlercd at sea and all
hands have been lost. She cleared from