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Tie above sale Il adjourned uatil tho
lltil day Of April, 1881; that being tbs
irst day OF tie Circuit Court.
GEO. w CARGTI.I.
spfe7lw. Special Commissioner
TRuST SAFE.

TNnursuanCe OF The terms and provis.
| ions Of q decd OF trust bearing ditto
on the It'll day February, 1881, executed
by NJ. NJ. Ptidly and Agncs Priidy his
wife, and Ephraim EatWOutl aud Sustn
N. Earwood his wife, and Of Recnrl IN
the Clerks Office Of The County Cont ~
Mason county, West Virginia, in Trust
Deed Book No. Z, pages 2Bl and 90, To
the undersigned trustee, to secure to
John j, Fowler, Of said county, tho nav.
ment OF ten rr0missoFy notes, nine ri
which are for one hundred dollars each
and one for one hundred and four dol.
lars, oil bearing date on the 9Th lay OF
January, 1881, and were made payable
respectively on the lst DAYS Of January,
1852, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1854, 1887, 1855.
1880, 1870 and 1891, with legal interest
thereon from date, which notes were OK.
ecuted by sud NJ. NJ. Priddy and Enh.
rain liarwood, and we're payable Ia
John j. Fowler or order, and default
having been made in the payment OF thu
above described notes falling due on tho
having bee,, ranniTei he anil lin MI" !
Fowler i shall on ihe "'l ' v
~, nav mr. .,,,, 100,
~ "a VI mAl' 4eot,
~ the front door Of the Court House Of
Unison county, proceed to sell by way Of
public auction, all OF that tract OF land
situated IN the County Of Mason, on tho
hanawha Ninc Mile Greek, which WAS
conveyed % John y. Fowler BY Join
". English, special commissioner, by
ueCa Gated january 2Oth, 1880 Shown
as 10y NO. ! IN the report Of tile cntn-
,l.S who parlitianeil the ,Niho
. s.,le Its sI o. lana belonging TO tho o..
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From Cooper District.

Mr. Editor; | hereby suggest Che
name Of Charles Fadely, Of Robin.
son district, as IA suitable candidate
for Clerk Of the Circuit Court, Mr..
Fadely is a young man Of good
moral character, strictly temperate,
a deep thinker, is more than an
ordinary scholar, and is Of Kind
disposition, reserved, and of gentle.
manly bearing; Of sound judgment
and acknowledged honesty, a sound
Democrat, and, who, II nomina.
ted by the convention that meets
on the Sd Of June, will be triumph.
antly elected, and would gil Tic
office with credit TO himself and
the people Of Mason County.
A FARMER.
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Professional cars.


n Wh6a ftsnosn an phriics inc.
oi race color previous n pr.s.
eni condition, wh9asc indebted. wlletll.
er byndieaecoi Or otherwise Is tlle
undersigned of to tile late trims 81 Dfs
laFhee \ Nsalc, Dfs. Barbee 4 sicCnne.
DIS Barbee 4 Frsyel aud Dis Batbee
y stone, tfe once more respectfully and
earnestly called upon 10 come iofwaFd
onorbeluie the first day III lnne. ser
and pay amounts respectively due me-
Is Il 4 noN pbSitirely my Intention &
closeup my long outstanding business.
stern necessity, fiecuniary pressure and.
embarrassment iplpsls me thus IA calll
upon Cd friends whom II has been I'M
nee oti.hend will and pleasure Is serve
IN the past and 70 whom my profess.
ional services ere now as freely tender.
ed aud my readiness ever to serve then,
IN the ttt1re as inthe past, inst d. this
accepted time 70 give evidence Of
proper appreciation d past iayors and
services rendered, By an coming forward
and paying me by The time above pfe.
scFibed. Sincerely,
ANDREW K. BARBER, NJ. D.,
Point Pleasant, w, Va, April q
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Hon. c. E. Hogg, Of Mason coun.
ty, is receiving quite a boom in his
candidacy as the successor Of Hon.
Eustace Gibson in the Fourth Con-
gressional District. Mason and
jackson counties have already in
strncted for him, and both Roane
and Calhoun are expected to dc
likewise. Congressman Gibson
had better make a careful exani.
nation Of his fences before the
final charge is made-there may be
several dangerous Fairmouat
Iader.
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NOTICE TO TAKE DEpos1TroNs

TO Mamie Haynlan:
You will please take notice that on
the 18th day Of May, in the year 1884,
between the hours Of s o'clock a. M
aud o'clock p. M, OF that day, at the
law Office Of NEenagcr, Hogg & Spencer,
Point Pleasant, W, Va, ! shall proceed
t. take the deposisions OF John Hayman
ana others, to be read as evidence in
my behalf in suit pending in tho Cir
cult CoIrt Of Mason county, on the
Chancery side thereof, wherein am
plaintiff anu you are defendant; and II
from any caus,a the taking Of said depo-
sitions be not completed on that day,
tho taking Of tho me will be adjourned
and continued from day to day, and
time 10 time, until the same be compile.
ted. Yours Respectfully,
JOHN HAYMAN, ny Counsel.
Menager, Hog & Spencer, svls.
apr23w4
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He Does Not Need 10 Go ATtet.
HIS Money. N

Inreply to an inquiry Of a re.
porter, Nj G. Goldsmith Zone Of
Onr best known Jewish cilizens).
Did you ever win anything beforeP
He replied; Oh, ye.l now and then.
! once won $3.50 in a German
Lottery, and have won small sums
at odd Zines in The Louisiana State
Lottery. Will you visit New Or.
leans for the purpose Of collecting
your money (alluding to $4,000,
the one.tifth Of the capital prize in
The Louisiana State Lottery, on
Tuesday, March II, on ticket No.
14,46D. Mol we havedepusiled the
ticket with the Columbus (Siiss.)
Insurance and Banking CO., for
collection. Itissure enough. The
draft was promptly honored. Elk.
tract from the Columbus Miss. Dis.
patch, March 18th, 1884.
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Tie proposition to pay of West
Virgin ia'spa ofthe Virginia debt
with one dollar for fifteen, does not
attract much attention. The reas-
ON is obyiols. The people of this
State do not ll'now how much West
Virginia should pity, ifindeed any.
thing. This State cnce attempt
ed to adjust the mat!'er, which at
tempt was rendered tLtiis by the
action ofthe Virginia Authorities.
1t will be a hard matter u make
the majority Of the people o. this
State believe that we should LAY
any thing on that debt atany time,
and until a proper adjustment is
had, it is folly to talk Of any com
promise.
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Democratic County Conven-

81 kAalNAN
ToAe Democratic poteuofdis Ssyesat
Districts Mason County
You are hereby requested 10
aeenble on che 24th day Of May,
1884, al the places hereinafter
utnled, and select delegates 70 at
tend Che Comfy Convention TO be
held atPoint Pleasant on Tuesday,
the 3D. day Of June, 1884, for the
purpose of nominating candidates
fur the House Of Delegates, Sheriff,
Circuit Clerk, County Clerk, Pros.
ecuting Attorney, Assessors for LIST
apd2d Districts, County Commits.
aioner, Surveyor Of Lands, and to
transact such other business as
may properlycume before said COD.
yention;
Arbuckle Town Hall.
ClcnItnen-F adely school House,
Hannan-Town Hall.
Graham New Haven.
Waggoner-Mason City.
Cooper-culIin's School House.
RobiusOn-Machir's Store.
Cologne auger's School House.
Union-WOlfs Valley.
Iewis-Coutt House.
By order of the Mason County Dem.
ocratic Executive Committee.
A. A. HANLY, Chairman.
JOHN 3. BELLya, Secretary.
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Bro. Cameron Thompson, Of the
Mountain Herald, is acandidate for
State Auditor, and we take this OPP
portunityof indorsing his candida
cy. Heis worthy. Onrtownsman,
]. NJ. Ferguson, Esq, will assist
him in the conduct Of his excellent
paper during the campaign.-At.
dersOn Salesman.
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Bro. Geo. W. Tippett, of the Pr.
Pleasant Register, looks hale and
hearty in spite Of the late great
flood disaster. He is, withal, one
of the reliable, regular able news
paper men Of the State, and would
come out on top Of o food a hun.
dred feet deep. tits always worth
a dollar toshake hands with George.
Richie Gazette.
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Mamie Haynan, Defendant.

The object Of the above entitled suit is
to obtain u divorce from the bonds OF
matrimOny, for the said John Haynan
from the said Mamie Hayman. This
day came tho complainant by his attor.
ney, and on his motion, and it appear.
ing by affidavit filed that the defendant,
Mamie aayman, Is q nonresident Of the
State Of West Virginia, it is ordered that
she do appear here within one month
after the first publication Of this order,
and do what Is necessary to protect her
interest in this suit. Teste:
CHAS. B. WA(iGENER, Clerk.
Menager, Hogg 4 Spencer, soils.
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The Result Of Sinking Jury
DuDy.

[Gath in Broadway Note Book.l
Trial by jury has been brought
into the realm Of investigation by
the Cincinnati riots. Governor
HOadly says that the riots were
caused by good citizens avoiding
their duty and not serving on ju.
ries. Hd might have gone further
and asked why good citizons avoid
such duty. Is it su,h a duty as
good citizens with respect to their
general obligations, can in the
present century afford to avoidP
Our people are wont to neglect
their obligations and the very lax.
ity with which jury duty is enforc.
ed on the good men that are drawn
shows how both the law and the
citizen in measure concede that
the jury system is growing effete
It is especially TO be challenged in
a great city like New York, where i,
an immense floating population, a
large portion of which habitually
seeks employment on the jurles
and il is feared that there is a Jury
element looking to more than legal
compensation for such employ
ment, and too often receiving il
from unworthy members Of th,
criminal bur.
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lEesI ylrgInIa colo and conI.

Slagnation in the iron business
during the past year has had only
tllls tiieci, apparently, upon che
New River coke producing region,
that further development was fot
q time arrested. But about 800
egkeoyens arein blast, including
The eighty ovens at Hawksnest.
which were stopped by anaccident
about q year aga, but have recently
been providing coke tor the great
Victoria furnace at Goshen. Now.
with prospect Of reduced product.
ion and q larger Gust ia the Con.
nellsyllle region, new develop.
tlients are in progress again onthe
New River AT Berry, Cooper 4
Co.'s mine men are laying sixty
beehive !! ovens the output Of coal
is 4 900 tons q month, and " ...in.
ers receive Accents an soms
yslst MIN !. me region 80 cents
= pa Attic anley Mountains,
also, a different, coal seam3has beer,
opened, nine feet thick, whore 100
men are now employed. Improve.
ments are in progress at Nnttall's
mine No. /, where iifty.three coks
ovens are at work. The Low Moor
Iron Works are supplied from the
New River mines, and the Long.
dael furnaces have their own ovens,
while furnaces at Ironton, Ohio,
still use fuel from this region, and
the use Of IL atvarious manufactur.
ing points at the West is steadily
increasing.
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We are afraid our Doctor friend,
who has aspirations to be Governor
Of this grand little mountain State,
will be unable TO deliver the Green.
hack party over to the Republi.
cans, according TO contrast.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The State penitentiary now has
2+2 inmates, with prospects of a
considerable increase during the
coming three months, as the spring
terms Of Circuit Courts are now in
session in a number Of counties.
The term of but one of the present
inmates expires during the present
month, on the 10Th.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The FIRE in the PoCahontas Va,
coal mine, has been extiuguished
and several bodies of the unforLu.
nate miners, killed by explosion Of
fire damp, have been found. Por.
tions Of the mine are still flooded.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

Dr.. Barbee will be the next Gov,
ernor Of West Virginia.-Ritcbtc
Gazette.
Exceedingly doubtful. But ifhe
should be, the Governor Of this
State s. would not be a Republican.
The Doctor is a genuine Green.
hacker, and if nominated for that
Office will stand on q simon.pure
Greenback platform, He is no Re.
publican by any manner Of means.
-Indcr.
Which leads US to remark, that
the Doctors neighbors do not know
with which party to place him,
whether Republican or Greenback.
er. He is a sort of Malone, as it
were.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The proceedings of the Democrat.
ic State Convention is published
in This paper. The platform adopt.
ell is one that every lover of his
country or his State, can stand,
upon.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

There is not the least doubt Of
The ability Of the Democrats to
carry Mason county in the coming
election by very handsome ma.
jority over all opposition.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The State Journal says that hog
is king in Parkersburg. We are
making a wide.eysd mistake if
Hogg isn't king over all that dis.
trict when the election returns
come in.-lRet;d Democrat.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

We congratulate Col. Chas. T.
I'eale Of this county, and Hon. Geo.
W. Thompson, Of Wood county,
upon their selection by the Dem.
ocratic State convention as Dele.
gates from the Fourth Congrossion.
al District, to the Chicago conven.
ton.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

It doesn't need a yennor to pre-.
dict a bowling wind storm at Mar.
tinsburg on the Both. The bosses
are not going TO shout for Blaine
"till the clouds roll by"-that
much can be depended on.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The act Of the Ohio Legislature
distributing the State for Congress.
sional purposes, gives to the Demo.
Gratis fourteen districts and the
Republicans seven.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The friends of General Grant,
aatsnd to push him for nomina.
tion before the Republican con.
vention, for President.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

All that the Democracy Of Mas.
son county needs to win in The
coming October election is to nomi.
nate a good county ticket, aud to
organize.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

We are more than gratifed with
the delegates to the Chicago con.
vention, selected by the Charles.
ton State convention.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The sentiment among Democrats
throughout the United States is
for Tilden and Hendricks, the old
ticket.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The political pot begins to sim.
aner incounty, State and nation
This is the year when it is wont 10
bubble over the brim.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

We have noticed sundry little
greenbaCk tails TO the Republican
kite Hopping about in various
parts Of the State, The kite will
hardly rise high enough 10 take
The little floppers ofsight-E%
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

We favor tariff for revenue limit.
ed to the necessities of the Govern.
ment, economically administered
and SO adjusted as TO prevent une.
quail burdens, encourage produc.
tive industries al home, but not
create or foster monopolies.
The above is the 18th plank Of
the Democratic platform adopted
at the Charleston Convention. 1t
is broad enough for all men to
stand upon; and while it declares
in-favor Of a reduction Of the taxes
collected from the people, yet IL
favors protection for American in.
dustries, What more does any one
want9
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The Democrats of the several
districts oflhis county should make
it point to be at their primary
meetings to select delegates to tho
county convention. Ifyou do not
take interest enough in your dis.
trict affairs to attend these meet.
ings, you have no right to growl,
if things do not turn out TO suit
you.
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Attention Fiduciaries.

HAVING been appointed by the Coun
lily Court OF Mason county, WestVir.
GINA, on the 9Th day Of January, 1881,
their sOk Commissioner 70 settle with
FiduCiaries, al Administrators, Execu.
tors, Curators and Guardians, will GOV.
ern themselves accordingly, as / am the
only legally constituted authority before
whom they can make their settlements.
.JN0. L. TINAIS,
Com'r Fiduciaries Of Mason %. Cour
ishle, lSsS.ti.
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Ifthere is n Democrat in this
county who does not intend to sup.
port the nominees of the county
convention to be held June Sd, let
him hold up his hands, we would
like to take peep at him, We
make this suggestion because Of
the repeated declarations of The Ga.
tette that so many Democrats werO
going to bolt the ticket, or in
other words to cut aloOt from party
nominations.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

NEEh week At home. $500 outfit free, Pay
n(]t )absQlutely sure. No risk, Capital aot &c.
CURED. Reader Il you want business at
which peri0ls Of either sex, young OF OLD, can make
iainty, write icF particulars TO H. HALLErT & Co.,
Portland, Maine.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

We believe that Hon. E. W. vii.
son, who is candidate for the
Democratic nomination for Cover.
nor, and c. L. Thompson, ESQ., of
the Hinton Herald who is a Candi.
date for Auditor, will got MAORI.
,y of the votes of the Mason cOun.
ty delegates to the State conven
ton. The vote Of this county
could not be cast for more worthy
gentlemen, or trner Democrats.
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STATE or WEST VIRGINIA, IS
A 4 RULES held in the Clerks Office
a Of tho Circuit Court Of Mason coun.
~, on tho first Monday in the month Of
April, 1884.
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ST.iTE or VEST FIRG lNLl, So
A 7 RULESheld in the Clerks Office
a Of the Circuit Court OF Mason Cnun.
y, on the first Monday in the month OF
April, 1884.
James y. Mink, administrator Of John
Neville, deceased, complainant,
YB
Oscar Neville, Smith Neville Humor
Neville, iyrMn Neville, Charlie. Nvy.
lille, Hannah Mink, John Baum, "a.
mantha Baum his vile, jacob Blazer
and Adeline Blazer his wife. James
Neville and Edward Neville, defend.
ants.
The object Of the above entitled sniE Il
to subject to sale the real estateof whicI,
the said John Il. Neville died seixisl
and possessed, for the payment Of thu
debts Of his estate, and to distribute tho
residue Of the proceeds al sale, II anv.
among his heirs Of law. This day canlo
the complainant BY his attorney. and
on his motion, and Il appearing BY aiIi.
davits filed in the papers OF tie cause
that the defendants, Charles Neville,
hyram Neville, Thomas Neville, James
Neville, Edward Neville, Jacob Blazer
and Adeline Blazer his wife, arc nom
residents OF the State OF West Virginia.
1t is ordered that they do appear here
within one month after the fist publ.
cation OF this order and do what Is nee
essary TO protect their interest in this
suit. Teste-
CHAs, Il WAGGENER, ClCrls.
W. X Guhntp,q, [apr0wi
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Clear and Conclusive.

A more clear and complete ex.
pression.oft position Of The Dem.
ocratir party upon the tariff has
never been made than that con.
iainedin what Is called the Ohio
PLATFORM.
II Is uuequiyocal comperhen.
siye and as for as II can be, natl
onal in It's scope aud application,
More than that, il Is the only
straightforward and comprehensive
declaration that has been made by
any party upon the subject.
II has touched the popular sense
anda hearty response is coming
from State after State 10 ratifica-
ton Of Che Ohio idea, aslhe several
conventions meet,
II viii be incorporated in the
national platform, and we are as.
SIRED in advance that there will
be twoplanks in that platform up
on which there will be no division
or disagreement, and upon which
the party can afford to go into the
campaign If there were no other
issues they are these:
"We believe that the electoral
fraud Of 1S76-'77, by which Samuel
]. Tilden and Thomas A. Hend-
ricks were cheated out Of the Of,
Gees Of President and Yice.P.ssi.
dent, to which they were fairly
elected, was themost deadly blow
ever aimed at our system Of repre-
sentative government, and the
duty of driving from power the
men and the party who made that
fraud triumphant is the most sacr.
ed obligation ever imposed Upon
the consciences Of free msu,
1--WE favor a tariff for revenue
limited 10 the necessities Of the
Government, economically admin.
istered ar so adjusted in its ap,
pllcatisn as 10 prevent unequal
BURDENS, encourage productive in.
d1stries at home, and afford Just
compensation to labor, but not tc
create or foster monopolies; and Ia
thisend we favor the abolition Of
Of the internal revenue system Of
taxes and such adjustment Of the
existing tariff duties as will be
consistent with these principles.
1.-THE fusion in this State is eff
fected the Republican party might
be put in a singular position. The
proposition is, as we understand il
to divide the Electoral vote as vel
as the State Offices. That is, The
Greenbackers are TO have three O
the electors and the Republican.
three. The Gresnbacker is strongl,
infavorof Ben Butler for President
and we have no doubt it reflects the
Greenback sentiment of this State
If that be true, the Greenback cleo
torO will very likely vote for Ber
Butler if chosen. To carry out The
fusion the Republican vote will
have to be given forlhe GreenbacE
electors, which in other words, will
be vote for Butler for President
After all the abuse of The widow
by the Republican press of the
State, a spectacle Of that kind will
DO imposing.-latlcr.
-S
We favor tariff for revenue limit.
a.
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TRESpASS NOTICE.

A IL persons are hereby forbidden
~ IRON shooting, hunting, ranging or
lowing within the enclosed lands OF tho
undersigned in Arbuckle and Clendinen
Districts, without their permission, nm
der the penalties prescribed By law.
No skills, iohn.boats or family boats ave
allowed to lay along the shore within
the above enclosed bounds.
april le-iw G.&J. FOWLER.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1884-04-23

The Democratic State conven.
ton passed q resolution declaring
for Tilden for President.