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Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
NFANR.

This being the season of church fairs, gro- cery bills must wait. Philadelphia Call.
 Give a tramp the cold shoulder one day and he will come back the next for gravy and potatoes to go with it.-New Orleans Picayune.
 The shigher" education of woman which we are in favor of is that which will produce better class of highered girls.-Burlington Free Press.
 The inventor of the hand organ died 109 years ago. Mark Anthony was right when he declared that ffthe evil men do lives after them. Howell Citizen.
 The thermometer and the plumber have recently been seen holding whispered con- sultations and the gravest anxiety is felt Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph. A thoroughbred Boston girl never calls it 'fcrazy quilt" She always speaks of that insane article as Etnon compos mentis" covering New York Journal.
 The t4pool lines have advanced their rates for carrying dressed hogs. The selfish trave eler who occupies four seats will give grunt of dissatisfaction when he hears this.-New York Journal.
 stNo" said the undertaken fFI don't think that roller skating can ever take the place of skating on thin ice and it ought not to be en- courageds Having subsequently, visited a rink and seec few exhibitions of ground and lofty tumbIing he remarked that there was a good deal to be said in favor of roller skating, after an.-Boston Transcript.
 tfGracious me-" said old Mrs. Parvenu, 'show much do these English business men weigh, anyhows'' s'Why, mamma ? replied her daughter, tsI guess they don't weigh any more than Americans, do they?' "Yes, they do, too.n .sWhat makes you think sog'' 'sWell, I saw in the paper to day that one of them failed last week and lost 40, ,000 pounds. No wonder he failed. should think he would lose his health entirely and be living skeleton"
 .sNone of these barrels are labelled with
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
Here We Go Again, in Battle
 Harness.

13O Boys Knee Pants, sizes to 12,. cut down to Forty-five Cents.
 15O Blue Flannel Shirt Waists, reduced from $1 and $1.25 to Fifty Cents.
 20 dozen Calico Shirt Waists, 4 to 10 sizes, slaughtered from 25c, 30 and 35c, to ELEVEN CENTS.
 43 Mems Vermont Grey Reefng Jackets. Former price $4 in black, new price $3 in red Boys and Children's Overeoats, Skat- ing Jackets and Reefers, marked down from fifteen to thirty per cent
 Boys and Childrens Winter Suits sub iected to the same reductions.
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=TETTER OF THE SCALP.

was almost perfectly bald, caused by Tetter of the top of the scalp used your CUTIcURA REME- DIES about six weeks, and they cured by scalp per fectly, and now my hair is coming back as thIck as it ever was. J. r. CHOICE.
 Whtesboro'. Texas.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
''We Are Reaching High
 Fever Point"

Cardigan Jackets for One Dollar.
 Boys Long Pants for Seventy-five Cents.
 250 Boys A1l-wool Remember, all-woo1,) Overcoats, sizes to 12 years, marked down from $5 to THREE DOLLARS.
 For Twenty Dollar Bill we can sell you the handsomest Dress Suits you ever saw, re- duced from $25 and $28.
 Recognize the power of low prices IN RED. Give yourself little time to look. Give yourself credit for sound judgment. Attend this special offering, and you will say you never saw clothing sold so low.
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Rates of Advertislng.

Rates of Advertising. : SITUATIONS WANTED, one insertion 5oc; each subsequent insertion 25c
 WANTS, RENTS, and other small adva -tisements occupying not more than six lines, one insertion 75c; each subsequent insertion 25s. One square Gone inch) one insertion, S1.2o: each subsequent insertion. 10 cents; week, Ss2O; one month- 5000.
 Yearly advertisements at the following rEJes: One square, one year, $40; two squares, enc year, S7o; three squares one year, $100. Obituary notices, in prose or verse, Is cents per lire. Notices of Births, Marriages and Deaths, 50 censs each. Local Notices aOc per line. Advertis. ments second page price and q half
 Yearly advertisers limited to their own inIne diate business and their contracts do not include Wants, To Let, For Sale, etc Special rates furnished napplicatfon for contracts covering considerable length of time, or large space.
 THE WEEKLY JOURNAL
 Il PUBLISHED
 EVERY THURSDAY MORNING. Single Copies cents $2O0 year Strictly in advance, 1.5o year All letters and inquiries in regard to subscriptions or matters of business should be addressed
 THE JOURNAL AND COURIER, New Haven, Conn.
 Notice. We cannot accept anonymous or return rejected communications. In all cases the name of the writer will be required not for publication but as a guarantee of good faith.
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INTERCHANGEABLE.

Your most valuable CUTICURA REMEDIES have done my child so much good that feel like saying this for the benefit of those who troubled with skin disease My little girl was troubled with Ecze- ma, and tried several doctors and medicines, but did not do her any good until used the Cuticura Remedies, which speedily cured her, for which owe you many thanks and mauy nights of rest.
 ANTON BOSSMIER, Union Bakery. Edinhllre,h Ind
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
HOLIDAY SEASON, Consisting in part of
 Opera and Field Glasses,

Fancy Thermometers, Pocket CompaSSes, Ear Trumpets and Conversation Tubes of the latest pat terms.
 Gold Spectacles and Eye Glasses mounted to or der at an hours notice
 Choice Leather and Plush Goods. Jewel Boxes, Work Bsxes, Glove and Handkerchief Cases Dress ing Cases and Mirrors in great variety Ink Wells, Portfolios, Side Books Letter Books Purses, Match Safes, Calendars, Pocket Flasks, Whisll Broom Cases, Game Boxes, Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Pic nic Cases and Drinking Cups.
 TOILET SUNDRIES-Ivory, Celuoid and Solid Back Hair Cloth Tooth and Nail Brushes, single and in sets; Cut Glass Bottles. 0dor Stands and Cases. Imported and Domestic Soaps, Handker- Lather Brushes Razors, Pocket Knives, Nail Sciss- ors, Puffers and Powders Nail Sets and Manicure Goods of every description, from the best makers. All our goods selected with care and bought for cash from the best sources at bottom prices; marked (without waiting for them to become shop worn) at prices which should move every piece be- fore the season closes,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
IVY POISONING. <

For all cases of poisoning by ivy or dogwood ce warrant Cuticura to cure every time. I have sold it for five years, and it never fails.
 C. H. MORSE Druggist. Holliston Mass.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
COVERED WITH RLOTCREs.

want to tell you that your Cuticura ResoIvent is magnificent About three months ago my face was covered with blotches and after using three bottles of Resolvent was perfectly cured
 FREDERICK MAITRE. g St Charles Street. New Orleans La
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

the nature of their contents" said the whole sale liquor dealer to his clerk; "this is great blunder. We shall be obliged to bor them and draw off little of the liquor O we shall not be able to tell whether weir selling brandy, gin, whisky or rum" Sup pose we send for phrenologist" suggested the clerk. 'fA phrenologist! What fors' He may be able to tell us what is in th' barrels by examining their heads. .'-BostCI Courier.
 FROM OUT A SHINING BOTTLE. When the stars are brightly shining On the silver-fngered daisies,
 And the robins stopped his singing Out there in the breezy maple, Then rise up from my slumbers, And from out shining bottle Pour the chins-and fever mixture In teaspoon by the window. Pour out the Tuscaloosa
 Sassafras and dogwood tonic,
 Made by ancient Ground Hog UncaS, Sachem of the Digger Indians Then the same pour down Reuben Who will swimming go in ApT1I, Or in Sullen gray November, When tha sycamores are leatiess. After have loaded Reuben,
 Then fill up Cincinnatus,
 After little brown-eyed Ethel
 And my darling Angelina.
 They set up an awful kicking And SQualli1g and a bowling Ger that Tuscaloosa Tonic, Made by ancient Ground Hog Uncas, Sachem of the Digger Indians.
 Soon 1t will be snowy winter.
 Then goodbye to chills- and-fever, And arising in the midnight, With a teaspoon and bottle, To pour into blue-eyed Reuben, And gold-headed Cincinnatus,
 And sweet baby featured Ethel, And my playful Angelina,
 That old nasty Tuscaloosa.
 SasSafraS and Dogwood tonic
 Made by ancient Ground Hog Uncas, Sachem Of the Digger Indians.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

90 Children's Suits, sizes to il years, cut down from $2, $2.25 and $2 50, to NINETY NINE CENTS.
 No clothing house on this earth ever did such an act of kindness to benefit the poor, as to sell child's Winter Suit for Ninety nine Cents, that cost twice the money to get it up.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
gfne gne1rna1 aud Gn11rter.
The Oldest Daily Paper Published
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THE CARRNGToN PUBLISHING co.
SINGLE COPIES TWO CENTS.

DELIVERED BY CARRIERS IN THE CITy, 12 GENTS WEEK, 42 CENTS A MONTH, $500 A YEAR. TIE SAME TERMS BY MAIL.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

They understand how to advertise in Ten derfoot, Arizona. Here is specimen: ''We have the durndest lot of A goods ever seen in this divide, and we can bust any snoozer who tries to dispute it. Hitch up the old hoss and come and see us. The best saloons in town are within a stone's throw of our es- tablishment. We have ransacked the world to get the best goods and we are bound to please"
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

Sold by all druggists. Price: CUTICURA- 50 cts. REsoLvENT. S1; SOAP. 9 cts; POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL Co.,, Boston, Mass
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

My gratitude to God is unbounded for the relief have obtained from the of the Cutitura Reme- dies. have been troubled with Eczema on my legs for twenty years. had not comfortable night for years the burning and itching in tense. Now, am happy to say, have no trouble. Only the liver-colored patches my limbeS remain as a token of my former misery.
 HENRY L SMITH. 1Ss West Avenue Rochester N Y
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

The reasons for Hindoo loyalty to the Brit ish government, as naively set forth by native journal, explaining why English is to be preferred to Russian rule, resemble very much those given by Commodore Vanderbilt for preferring candidates for conductorships who had already diamond pin and gold watch and chain: tfWhen the English came they plundered; now they are satisfied. If Russians come, they must come hungry We prefer boa which is satiated to hungry black snake, though the boa may be larger. ,"
 The combined annual newspaper product
 Asia and Africa amounts to 227, ,000, 900
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

J. G. CHAPMAN, ESQ. AGENT HAYWARD HAND GRENADE Co.:-
 NEW HAVEN, Dec. g. To-day our mill took fire in our shaving blower from an oyerheated box. We used your Hand Grenades Hayward) and immediately they extinguished the fire by the first Grenade; thereby, we feel sure, they saved us quite large fire and number of thousand dollars. We compelled, by experience of to-day to admit that the Hayward Hand Grenades Indispensable in the saving of property. and that we and no other mill can afford t be without them. The fire was extinguished so quickly that one-half of our hands did not know that we had been on fire. The fire department re- sponded quickly but we did not need them. We thank you for urging upon us your Hand Grenade. d11 lot THE PORTER STAIR CO.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
OLD PRICES IN BLACK. Some of the Bargains.

18O Mems and Young Mems Overcoats in blue, brown and black Moscow beavers, re- duced from $15 and $16, to TEN DOLLARS.
 79 Mems and Young Mems Overcoats in blue fur beaver, brown and black chinchilla. Former prices were $14, $15 and $16. Our recent forced price was $12. The new price in red figures is TEN DOLLARS.
 320 Mems and Youths Elysian beaver, brown, blue and Oxford mixed Kerseys and Melton Overcoats, marked down from SIS, S20 and S22, to FIFTEEN DOLLARS.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

New BuckWheaL Flour. YNIRST of the season. The genuine PIatt's pa 10 tent for which we are sole agents. oc14 EDWARD E. HALL BISON,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

A company of bull fighters in Lima have been fined good round sum because their performance was inferior to that provided for in the contract. If a similar course were to be pursued with ttpoor shows'' in this country taxes might be decreased.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
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ATHLOPHOROS co. il2 WALL ST. NEW YORK ITCHING DISEASES.

ECZEMA, or Salt Rheum, with it's agonizing EL itching and burning, instantly relieved by Q warm bath with CUTIcURE SoAP, and a single appli- cation of CUTICURA, the great Skin Cure. This re- peated daily, with two or three doses of CUTIcuRA ho I & 5ne New e to kegp tme the bowels open the liver and kidneys active, will speedily cure Eczema, Tetter, Ringworm Psoriasis, Lichen, Pruritus Scald Head, Dandruff and every species of itching Scaly and Pimply Humors of the Scalp and Skin, when the best physicians and all known remedies fail
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Yesterday was even colder day than the 4th of November.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20
We Are Getting Warmed Up.'

68 Mems and Young Mems Dress Suits, made from fine black worsted Coikscrew, cut in four button cutaways and straight froeks Reduced from $2O to $15.
 POS pairs Mems fine all-wool Pantaloons, marked down from $4, S4.50 and $5, to THREE DOLLARS
 NOW WE WILL SPREAD OURSELVES. We have taken one hundred and forty pairs Mems and Youths All-Wool Trousers, all odds and ends of lots that we cannot dupli- cate, brought them to the front, and cut them down in price from $2.25, $25 and $2 75, to ONE DOLLAR AND THREE QUARTERS. $1.75.
 We have made several lots of Mems All Wool Vests to sell for A DOLLAR BILL, worth from $1. 50 to $2.
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CONTINUED ON FOURTH PAGE. ]
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SCOLLOPS

New Salt Mackerel Spanish Mackerel, Hard and Soft Shell Grabs, Halbut Eels, Mackerel, Round and Long Clans, Lobsters, Oysters, etc., etc. the best in the market.
 Reeds Market, 59 Church Street
 OPPOSITE THE POSTOFFICE. se H. w. SMITH. Manager.
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NOtfcA

We cannot accept anonymous or return rejected communications. In all cases the name of the writer will be required not for publication but as guarantee of good faith
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

Holliston, Mass.
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NOTICE.

THE NEW HAVEN COUNTY NATIONAL BANK,
 $ NEW HAVEN, Dec. 6, 1884 HEYHE annual meeting of the stockholders of this 1 Bank for the election of Directors to serve the ensuing year will be held at their banking house Tuesday, January 13th 1885. Polls open from Il a. m. to 12 m.
 LIS. H0TCHKISS, d8tia13wia8 Cashier.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-12-20

copies, which, in proportion to the popula- tion, would allow one copy in ten years for each person. Of course the newspaper cir culation of Africa is confined to the extreme north and south, with commencement in the west. In like manner Asia has neither supply or demand, except in parts of Turkey, British India, Persia, China and Japan. Not newspaper of any sort is to be found in Arabia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan, or Turk estan
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-04-12

The quarterly report Of the State
Treasurer shows balance in the
treasury Of $685., ass SO, of which
sum about $4,000 is in redeemed
bank of Tennessee certificates and
s6 1926 in the hands of the Treasurer.
The remainder, s597, 1893 SO lie depos
tied in various banks throughout tie
State.
The Knoxville Public Library Is
fortunate Col G.. NJ McGhee, OF
that city, has determined To richly Ell
dow the institution Ivy the presentA
tIon f a fine building, devoted ga the
first floor to business premises, on the
second to the library, and ON the
third to public hall The business
houses on the first floor will yield the
library $1,000 per annum. This, with
the library couveniences and the hall,
will give the Institution an Upportunl
~ of becoming one of the best libra
rles in the south. This is generous
act of Col. McGhee. 1t will cost $50.
900 and be a memorial TO hi. deceas-
ed daughter, Mrs, Mary Lawson
Williams
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-04-12

Somettdng New Under the Sun
"A new er,a IS dawulns upon women.
ilIther,u she has been calicu upon TO
suHer Lne ilsOi mtHklnd ahd ncl own
beslues. The frequent aud distress
ing Irregularities peculiar 10 ner. SIX
nave luug been To her the "dIrelul
spring o1 Woes unnumbeIed Ia The
mansion of the rich ana uUvel Of pow
erty aliAe woman has ueen t'le con
slant yet patient victim of a thousand
ills unknown 10 man--and Without Il
remedy. "Oh Lurd, now iong!' in
the agony of her soul, hath she cried.
But now the hour OF her redemption
is come. She viii suffer 40 more, TO r
Bradheid's Female Regulator, "Wo
mans Best Friend, y Is sold by all
Druggists.
DR., j. Bradfeld, Prop, Atlanta,
Ga, Price Is cent, ami $3.50 per
bottle.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-04-12

;TAslUM. Riverside, Cal Tho dry climate en- ~
oso Ihroat Lungs, full idea, IS p, route cos, i-
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-04-12

Many mempers of the day fever
association OF New England used Pa,
piliou Catarrn Cure Tor several sea
SONS, and take pleasure III recommends
lnS 1t as the simplest ana most cer-
tain preventive and cure, For safe
in thls ely oy NJ. d. l. JoraAn.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-04-12
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.

Programme for District Sunday
School Convention to he held at GIea.
son, April 18th and 26th. A full at
tendance is much desired. All
preachers, local and travelling, aud
all superintendents are members by
law. Each Sunday school is entitled
to one delegate. Let the pastors see
to it that all arrangements are made
for IA full attendance. Let no member
feel himself excused without good real
SONS therefor.
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PROGRAM NINE.

/. The history and results of Sun
day.schools as connected with the his
tory of Methodism. Prot. L. Il.
Williams.
2. What is the best method of
building up and maintaining al inter>
est in Sunday schools. Il l.. West.
3. Are pIcnics and holidays and
such things beneficial to Sunday,
schools? j. W. BACKYARD.
4. Best methods of conducting Sun
daySschools and use of black boards
Hon. S. f. Rankin.
8. Are teachers meetings necessary
to successful Sunday school work and
how they should he conducted. o. p
Parker.
6. What should be the qualification
of Sunday-schoo teachers? W. T..
Waters.
L Why the failure of Sunday
school work i'll the country, aud who is
responsible? b i. Peoples.
s. Should amy except our own liz
erature be used III our ouuday-schOols!
Hon. A. G. Hawkins.
8. What relation does the pastor
sustain to the ounday~scnool? IL. Il.
Humphrey.
10. The music will he conducted ny
special committee, +. j. McGll, W.
j, House and J.W. jones, Ia cunnec-
ton with tie Sunday .scnool at
u ltasOn.
The opening sermon by q. X.
Brooks at IL O'Clock a. IN, april "A.
Annual address 10y ". I. Harris, ID.
D., at O'Clock r.. m me confer
ence viii ne opened al 8 O'Clock am.
same day. THos. q. Written.
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a. JS T. II "a N +.
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St. Charles. ARR. August 20 1883.

st. Charles, AIR., August 20 1889.
b. j. Kendall x Co .--tients:-L take a., ~
ute in informing you that / used nearl, ai, , {
the Bottle OF kendglts SPAWN Gu ilat ,pJ,
sent me from 81. buuIs, according t. ..r.f
tons. and to my satisfaction (und mr.t s.
to my Surprise) IN about two weeks my ma. 81
was entirely well Of the lameuess cau,,u y q.
bog spa in of over one years standing n"d 'r
three weeks time the swelling wRs al to' :"
and the mare is now entirely well and ca' {
al glib ever. c nsider the bottle ri !, .'f
DIAL. IS SPAWN Cure worth to me about g. .
a. the animal Wa, worthless rs she Yys .u
three legs and could scarcely get aruu, q o'l
them and nuw she is the finest buggy auiu %
ia these parts and with the r,mneut O. 'hr
bottle after curing the mare have neal is ,tu'
ed "A severe corn on the ball OF my big toe that
has given me great pain ter two or three years.
| have only applied Kendali's SPAWN cure
four times and the corn now IS nearly out by
the roots and without any pain. In short
think II is III best :iutmtuI thatis in use. |
have kendall's Treatise on the Horse AID his
hi eases and | would not kc any money for
it If ! could nor get another lloriug YOU
great success | remain
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ABOUT BLOOD.
e. B. B.
uni.,rn,r wonderful and only quick Bl.od Puriner

Tnistruiy wonderful and only quick Blsod Puri1er
on earth makes ablrlrtc cu-cs Of q! Dood Diseases,
scroiula, SKA D.s0a-u3 "a uan'T', Cilandular
Svcllngs, TamoT1, D-y Tct;cr, k..n'y Complaints,
o1Ccers and s9res, Syrh isin iidScS, Catarra,
Eczema, Rhccr-;.;. n, h-.c,- Il Poison, etc, in
onc-taird the ti.a Ger bC ,J-e known Merit inside
Ct ea-h b~t:le. Ti'"a-1i loo, g. f'gy remedies
and uae o'.e h0t',e q, -.-. =, '-l val be thor
.-rhlvcr-v .r~r1 cii't1- 'r.r1l power. Send - us
tr pmmpet' ,o.5 itsanO-y, lie" jampes Of
ylich are below.
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The China and Quecnswarc House OF Mcbride &
Co., Atlanta. Is perhaps the largest in the South.
Mr. A. j. Mcbride Of this irm has been cured of
catarrh OF the Of l6 years standing by the use
of b. b., after every known remedy and treatment
had failed. Il. II. Il. cures catarrh IN few weeks,
after slothfu stuff has failed Tor years. Write to
him and learn all the facts
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AN EDlTOR.

have been almost entirely cured OF nasal catarrh
of several years standing hv bottles OF T. b. b.
have tried mdny other remedies but none equal
BIB. It quick cure. while OTHERS are slow.
J.J. HARDY Editor News, Toccoa, Ca
Large bottles 81 90, or for IS 90. Expressed.
Address BLOOD RALM CO, Atlanta, Ga
FOR SALE nv NJ ID l.. JORDAN.