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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
EIection of church Trustees.

At the annual election for trustees of
the Independent Presbyterian Church,
held Yesterday morning, the following
were elected: George c. Freeman. j. 1.
stOddard. George j. Mills, H. Fraser
Grant and Fred NJ. Hull. Messrs. W. II.
Baker, John c. Rowland and Thomas Bal
IantvI Q We're managers of the election.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Messrs. a. f. Smith & Bro, late of
cambridge, have removed to this city,
and will open wholesale cigar and to-
baccO business at al Bay street. These
gentlemen are old subscribers to the
MORNING NEWS at cambridge, and it ex-
tends to them a welcome to Savannah.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
What the Alphabet Can Do.

a stands for APPEL, well known to all;
b stands for BROTHERS, Broker or Ball,
q stands for CLOTHING. Cheapest and Chaps,
ID stands for DEALERS in Clothing and Caps.
Il is always in EVERYTHING any man needs,
+ is in FASHION, folly and feeds,
G is for the GOODS Appel Bros. brag on.
III Apply the man who hasn't rag on,
L II APPEL Bros, 1913 Congress street,
III ell find BlOthing and prices that can't be
beat.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
DAVID BAL LEY,
Sheriff City Court of : aFaunah
IiNITEn sTATEs MARsHAIls SALE

UNITED STATES MARSHAL, SALE.
FINDER and by virtue of a rit of fieri
l. facias issued out Of the Hol lOrable the
Fifth Circuit Court of the United. States for
the Eastern Division SOuther n District
of Georgia in favor Of the plalntln,
the United States, in the following
case to wit: The UNITED STA TIES vs.. H.
G.. GONZALEZ and MAXIME5 J. DES-
VERG ERS, have LEVIED upon Il re following
described property as the property of Maxine
J. Desvergers: One undivided ha If of five %
acres of land at ThunderbOlt known as Thun-
derbOlt Point, of which said tract of land the
other undivided half belongs to George Par
sons the same situate, and being liz the county
of Chatham, State of Georgia.
And VIII sell the same at public auction be-
fore the Custom House, in the CT sy of Savan-
nah, county of Chatham and Stat of Georgia,
on the FIRST TUESDAY IN FEBRUARY
NEXT, between the lawful no urs of sale.
Tenants in possession notified in writing.
Dated Savannah, Ca. January 9TH. 1884.
r ID LOCKE Il : MarsIal
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Wood andCOaI
For sale by R. B. Casseis. Taylor and East
Broad streets. Telephone No. 77.-AG0.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Lyons Umbrellas-Fine Walking Canes,
in variety. at LaFar's.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Strength to vigorously push business,
strength to study for profession, strength
to regulate household, strength to do a
days labor without physical pain. Doyou
desire strength? If you are broken down,
have no energy, feel as if life was hardly
worth living, you can be relieved and re.
stored to robust health and strength by
taking Browns Iron Bitters, a sure cure
for dyspepsia. malaria, weakness and all
diseases requiring true, reliable nom
alcoholic tonic. 1t acts on the blood,
nerves and muscles, and regulates every
part of the system.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

sCity time; corresponding to 6:44, 2:44 and
"A sun time.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Parties.
The % FdmOuS'' don't boast of their fine
clothing like the child that never had a
toy and boast of it's scent doll. We have
as fine clothing as you will find anywhere,
but the only difference is that you can
buy them from us without paying fancy
prices. We sell as handsome corkscrew
diagonal suit for 1923 as others will charge
YOU S2S for. We have always on hand the
latest cut of Black and Blue Diagonal
Suits, also suits in Crepe Tricot and
BroadclOths, at prices to suit the times.
Go to the Famous" 140 Congress street.
- Adm
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Notice to Tax.Payers.

NOIICt 10 IuA' I ~ u os
CITY TREASURES OFFICE
SAVANNAH, GA, Jan. l, 1884. !
The following taxes are now due:
REAL ESTATE, fourth quarter, 1888.
STOCK IN TRADE, fourth quarter, 1888.
FURNITURE, etc, fourth quarter, 1888.
MONEY, DEBTS, etc, fourth quarter, 1888.
WATER RENTS, in advance, for six months
ending June 30, 1884. And GROUND RENTS
in arrears for two or more quarters.
A discount of 10 per cent. will be allowed
upon taxes on REAL ESTATE, STOCK IN
TRADE. FURNITURE, MONEY, ETC., If
Dqid aoithin fifteen d0ys after January 1.
And a discount of 10 per cent. will be al
lowed upon WATER RENTS If paid on or
before the 10Th day Of January.
G.. S. HARDEE,
City Treasurer.
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Regardless Of Cost.

l am selling the remainder of my stock of
SHOES, SATCHELS, TRUNKS. etc., re-
gardless Of cost These goods were removed
from my old stand, corner Broughton and
Barnard streets. -
LOUIS STERN,
l42 St. Julian street, next to Express Office,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

n EORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY.-N0tice Is
VI hereby given to all persons having de-
naands against G. II. @. WITTkAMP, late
of said county, deceased, to present them TO
my attorney. Hon. p. NJ. RUSSELL, sR,
properly made out, within the time prescri bed
by law. and all persons indebted to sand de-
ceased are hereby required to make payment
to my said attorney.
DECEMBER Il. 1888.
ELIZABETH CATHARINE WlTTkAMP
Executrix will of c. II. @. Wittkamp, de-
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EraaL $aIra.
CITY COMET SdERIFF,s SALE.


FINDER and by virtue of fl. ia.
u issued out of the City Court of Savan-
nah, on the Sth day of December, 1888, in
favor of THE PULASKI LOAN ASSOCIA-
TI0N against CATH sRINE DUNONAN,
and specifically against the property herein
after described, Ihave on the l4th day of De-
cember, 1888, levied ON all OF the following de-
scribed property, to wit
All that certain lot or tract OF land,
situate, lying and being in the city OF
Savannah, Chatham co unity, Georgia, and
known and described on the map OF
said city as lot number nine (9) Barlow
ward, bounded north ~ Harris street,
east by lot number ten 10 lid ward, south
by lane and west by lot number eight (s)
said ward, containing fifty -four l54 feet front
by eighty 1907 feet depth, with all the I'M
provements, rights, menbe RS and appurte-
nances thereto appertainIni or thereon; to-
gether with all the right, ii tie, estate and in
terest, equity Of redemption, or other proper
real estate, levied on as the property OF the
defendant, CATHERINE 6lJNOVAN, in
favor Of THE PULASKI 10 N ASSOCIA-
TION, and will sell the said pr Oh ,erty in front
of the Court House door, in the city of Sa-
vannah, county of Chatham, sta te OF Geor-
gia, on the FIRST TUESDAY IN FEBRUA-
RY NEXT, between the legal hour of sale.
Property pointed out by plant ih's attor-
ton, Josiah Richards, Mrs. Beasley and Dave
Robinson) and owner Catherine DunOvan)
notified.
Terms cash; purchaser paying for titles.
SAVANNAH, January Z, 1884.
AVID RAJ LEY
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
THE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
Election of Board of Directors Yester-

Election of a Board of Directors Yester-
day.
An election for thirteen Directors of the
Central Railroad and Banking Company
of Georgia was held yesterday at the
banking house on the Bay, between Bull
and DraytOn streets, commencing at 1C
O'Clock in the morning and closing at :
O'Clock in the afternoon.
The trains which came into the city
during the morning were crowded with
stockholders and their families, and the
meeting was well attended.
Gen. Henry r. jackson presided at the
meeting of the Judges of the election,
which was composed of the following
named gentlemen: Gen. Henry r. Jack
son, Geo. l.. Cope, Malcolm Maclean.
JnO. Flannery, VIM. Hunter, JnO. NJ.
Guerard, Geo. j. Mills, Geo. COrnwell
Thirty-seven thousand and siXty-siX votes
were cast, when the old Board of Direc-
tors were unanimously reelected to serve
for the ensuing year;
W. G.. RaOul, E. H. Green,
Jacob Rauers, John NJ. Guerard,
W. w. Gordon, George COrnweH,
George J. Mills, William Hunter,
Abram Minis, H. NJ. Conner,
J. j. Gresham, 5. NJ. Inman,
p u Ronpard
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
What a Queer CIimate This Ia

Nobody ought to be without Perry Davis
Pain Killer,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Lyons Umbrellas-Fine Walking Canes,
in variety, at LaFar's.-AdU.
White and colored Kid Gloves and Neck
wear a speciality, at Belsinger's.-Ad0.
New Plush and Cloth Polo Caps,
so cents to 81 80, at LaFar' s.-AdU.
Clothing at sacrifice at MitchelPs.-
AdU.
MADISON, GA.
We have used DR.. Ulmer's Liver Cor
rector, and take pleasure in stating that
it has answered finely for all the purposes
for which we have used it. 1t is pleasant
to take, and acts well as an aperient, etc.
THos. p. SAFFOLD,
w. L. HIGH, Banker.
-Adu. j. c. G. BLACKBURN, NJ. ID.
Silk Embroidered and Large Hemstitch-
ed Handkerchiefs,
All sizes for men, at LaFar'
Walking Canes, Silk and Alpaca UNI
brellas at Belsinger's, Lyons blockade.
Wood and Coal
For sale by r. B. Cassels, Taylor and East
Broad streets. Telephone No. 77.-Adv.
Anything Needed by Gentlemen,
Kept by LaFar, % Bull street. Ado.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Wood and Coal
For sale by r. B. Cassels, Taylor and East
Broad streets. Telephone No. 77.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

SOUTHERN BANK OF THE STATE OF georgia.
SAVANNAH, GA, Dec. 81. 1888.
The annual election for EIGHT DIREC-
TORS for this Bank will be held at the Bank
ing House on TUESDAY MORNING, Janu-
airy 8, from IL to y o'clock.
JAMES SULLIVAN,
Cashier,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

White and colored Kid Gloves and Neck
wear a speciality, at Belsinger's.-Ado.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
tarYation Prices.

Anything Needed by Gentlemen,
Kept by LaFar. % Bull street. ADJ.
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$1,000
II. NJ. BRANCH,
II. 4. WILLINh,
5. +. GOODWIN.
Executors estate of II. J. Dickerson, deed.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
RAILROAD RUMBLINGs.
Bright Flashes of Intelligence from Near
and Afar.

One year from now the Richmond and
Danville proposes to have completed the
Rabun Gap Railroad. Then there will be
a continuous line of road from Knoxville
to ElbertOn.
A public meeting has been held at
ApalachicOla to discuss projected rail-
road to be built from that point by way
of Mariana into Alabama. No decisive
action was taken.
The South Florida Railroad Company
has extended its service to a point one
and half miles northeast of Fort Cum
mings, in Polk county, near the crossing
of the public road to Barlow.
Capt. Harry Dixon, of the Columbus
and Rome Railroad, was only II years of
age at his last birthday. He is the young
est railway conductor in the United
States. He was born in Columbus, Ga.
Mr.. Clyde Bostick, of the Western and
Atlantic Railroad Company, at Atlanta,
son of Mr.. A. B. BOstick, Assistant
superintendent of that line. has been APP
pointed Southeastern Passenger Agent of
the Texas and st. Louis Railway and the
Cotton Belt Route, and will look after the
passenger business of that line with head
quarters at Atlanta.
Capt. d. E, Maxwell, Superintendent of
the Florida Transit and Peninsular Rail-
road, on Tuesday formally took charge of
the Florida Central and Western Railroad
as General Superintendent. Under the
consolidation of the management, +. B.
Papy assumes the duty of General
Freight Agent, and A. o. MacDOnell as
General Passenger Agent for both roads.
T. w. Roby, of the Florida Central, will
remain the Auditor and Cashier of the
Florida Central and Western.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

New Plush and Cloth Polo Caps,
so cents to 81 80, at LaFar' s.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
EXECUTORS SALE OF VALUABLE
LAND-l53 LOTS.

T
Administrator ad col estate Mrs. Mary A
Frederick. deceased.
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grsal zgotirrs.


~ EORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY.-NOtiee is
VI hereby given to all persons concerned that
| have made application TO the Court Of Ordin-
ary of Chatham county for leave to sell all the
real estate belonging to the estate of kEsiAH
TARNER. deceased, for the payment OF
debts and distribution. and that said order
will be granted at the February term llSSl Of
said court unless objections are fled
JANUARY Z, 1854.
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON
Administrator estate of kesiah Tarver, de-
ceased.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
EXECUTOR,s sALE.

BY HENRY BLUM, Auctioneer.
VIII be sold on TUESDAY. February o. 1851,
during the legal hours of sale, in front Of the
Court House,
1922 of Steamtug FOREST CITY.
1922 of Steamtug MAUD.
S7-4SS Of Steamtug ARCHIBALD GETTY.
26l-l,952 of Steamtug SOPHIE.
1896 of Steamtug LYNN.
1922 of TOwbOat Company WHARF.
Par value Observation-Disclosures. o.. -..... 5 l,25J
DREDGING COMPANY.
1862 Dredges, Scows and flats.
19-64-Tug Emma. ...-..-..-. =. $500
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

We are offering the finest clothing for
less than they cost US to manufacture.
1t is not question of profit with us now.
We hare too many goods, and offer them
regardless of cost. A little money will
20 a great way now towards supplying
Yourselves with Clothing, Hats, Shirts,
ETC., at the Famous New York Clothing
House, 140 Congress street.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

n EORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY.-W Whereas,
" HENRY BLUM has applied 70 Court
of Ordinary for Letters DismissOry as Guar
dian of the property Of GERTRUDE IDA
COMM.
These are, therefore. to cite and admonlsl
all whom it may concern to be and appear be-
fore said court, to make objection Of any they
have) on or before the SEVENTH DAY OF
FEBRUARY NEXT, otherwise said letters
will be granted.
Ordinary for Chatham county, this the 9Th
day OF January, 1881.
HAMPTON I. FERRIIL,
CleIl- q O @. q.
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:. 900 VOLUMES OF sTANDARD WORKS
ADMINISTRATORS SAL
By j. NIoLAUGHLIN & son.

On TUESDAY, 5th February, 1881, before the
Court House.
BY virtue of an order from the Hon. John o
Ferrill, Judge of the Court of Ordinary. /
will sell on TUESDAY, the 5th February.
1884, before the Court House, during the legal
hours of sale. all the real estate belonging
to the late Mrs. Mary a. Frederick, for the
benefit of her heirs and creditors.
Lot 70 Choctaw ward, on West Boundary
street. between Walker and Simms streets
5OXlO5, with Improvements thereon consisting
of several houses.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

JOHN NJ. JOHNSON,
Administrator estate keslah Taryer, de
ceased
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
City Court.

This court met yesterday afternoon, at
4 O'Clock, when the following mentioned
cases on the criminal docket were adjudi-
Gated:
State vs.. George Scott. Simple larceny.
Plea of guilty entered, and prisoner
sentenced to six months Imprisonment,
with light labor in and about the Jail.
State. VS.. Jno. Houston. Assault and
battery, Defendant sentenced to pay a
fine of $40 and costs, or to be imprisoned
one month with labor.
The court then adjourned until Monday
next, at 10 O'Clock in the morning.
The quarterly session of this court for
the trial of cases on the civil docket will
be held this morning at 10 O'Clock.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Chatham superior Court.


This court met yesterday morning at
9:25 O'Clock, when the following pro-
ceedings were had:
Charles f. Stubbs VS.. r. f. Powell, F.
NJ. Farley, ct al, garnishees. Garnlsh-
ment. Dismissed on motion of plaintlh's
attorneys.
The petit jury were discharged until this
morning at 1925 O'Clock.
Julius Steininger VS.. L. Z. Mcdaniel.
Walter & Hart garnishees. Garnishment.
Motion to dismiss argued and judgment
of court rendered sustaining motion and
dismissing garnishment
If. O'Brien vs.. the Skidaway Shell
Road Company. Damages. Argument
heard on motion to strike the amendment
to plaintiffs declaration, on conclusion OF
which the court took the record to render
a decision.
The court then adjourned until this
morning at 9:25 O'Clock.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

The Waivers Eighth Anniversary Ball.
The eighth anniversary ball of the
Waiver steam Fire Engine and Hose Com
pany was given at st. Andrews Hall
last night, and was a thoroughly enjoy
able affair." In spite'Of the rain and cold
the attendance was large-all who in
tended to be present being there in spite
of the weather. The floor was filled with
dancers early in the evening, and was
kept filled until the grand march was
taken up to the supper room at 1880
O'Clock. After the supper, which
was excellent in every feature and
detail, dancing was resumed and
continued until a reasonable hour, when
the company dispersed. The affair was
admirably arranged and was credit to
the committee having it in charge. Those
who were fortunate enough to be present
viii pleasantly remember the occasion
and the Waivers, who are noted for their
enjoyable entertainments.
Bad Weather for Tramps and Street
Drunks.
The weather yesterday and last night
was bad for tramps and paralyzed
''drunks" Only two arrests were re-
ported at the Police Barracks at l o'clock
this morning, one Of which was a negro,
picked up on Bryan street in front of the
Pulaski House, where he had fallen
numbed with the cold and paralyZed with
bad whisky. The cold rain kept the dis
orderly inclined in good order and seemed
TO have a good influence generally on the
State and city offenders.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
DIV INHI i. kOBERIS
estate of James II. Rnher
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
= j. MeLAUGHLIN A. SON.
BOOKS, BOOKS, OLD FASHION FURNI.


BY j. MCLAUGHLIN a SON.
BOOKS, BOOKS, OLD FASHION FURNT-
TURE.
On MONDAY, the 18th January, 1884, at II
o'clock.
BY virtue of an order from the HOnorall e
John o. Ferrill Judge of the Court of Ordi-
nary, | will sell on MONDAY, the 18th
January, 1854. on the premises of j. Nc
Laughlin Son, all the personal effects Of
the late A. u. WETTER, ESQ. for account
of heirs and creditors, to wit:
1000 VOLUMES OF STANDARD WORKS
BUREAUS. WASHSTANDS, BEDSTEAD
WARDROBES, MATTRESSES, CHAIRS.
BOOK CASES, TABLES. MARBLE-TOP
TABLES, TRUNKS, CEDAR CHESTS, OLD
FASHIONED FIRE DOGS. magnificent IL
BRARY DESK, BRONZE FIGURES.
LOUIS KNORR
Temporary Administrator estate Of the late
A p Wetter ESQ.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Mems and Boys Bicycle Suits for hunt
ing purposes, at Belsinger's, Lyons block.
=ddU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Walking Canes, Silk and Alpaca UNI
brellas at BeIsinger's Lyons block.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Knox stiff Hats-DunlOp's Silk Hats.
Sold only by LaFar.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08
Fine Clothing for Weddings, Ball and

Underwear specially, at Belsinger's,
LYONS blOck=AdU.
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- -
In their Grand Triple Parterre and Feats Of
Classic Krostation.
MISS LAURA MlACO in her startling act
on the balancing trapeze.
CARROLL 4 RIXFORD, the Lightning
Acrobatic Song and Dance Artists.
MISS JENNIE MIACO, in her Original
Picturesque Scarf Songs and Dances.
VIM. FAVRE, in his Expert handkerchief
and Hat Spinning, Feats of Juggling, Pyramid
Bottles and Chair Balancing.
MISS CORNELIA CARROLL, with her
Wonderful Living Authorizations.
SEALS AND FRANKLIN, Irelands Great
Comedians and Champion Double Clog
Dancers.
MISS DONNA STICKNEY, in her Wonder
full Act on the Telephone Wire.
CHAS. OMRD, Champion Equilbrist of the
World.
MISS EMMA MARDEN, in her Dashing
Song and Dance and Skipping Rope Act.
New Scenery, New Dialogues, New Tricks,
Startling Transformations and Novel Effects.
Prof. Cartoons Selected Orchestra and Cor
net Band of Ten Finished Musicians.
Usual prices. Seats at Davis Bros.
Next Observation-Disclosures GIGAN-
TEAM MINSTELS, January IL.
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0loaIae, etr.
A. R. ALTMAYER E CO.'S
CLOAK DEPARTMENT.
We are offering Extraordinary Inducements
in this Department

To ladies desiring to purchase COaks Walking and Jersey
Jackets UlSterS NeWmarket DOmans in Silk, Ottoman Satin
de Lyon and Rhadame very deliberately trimmed Also, ee
giant line of Misses Chdrens garments All of these will be
sold at and below cost stock yet
on hand, and which will positively dispose of.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-08

Silk Embroidered and Large Hemstitch-
ed Handkerchief,
All sizes for men, at LaFar's.-AdD.
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very important to- AN.

Merino, Cotton and Black Half HOSE
at Belsinger's. LYONS blockade.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-11-14
LETTER FRO NJ ABERDEEN.
Rejoicing DemOc rats--Qtber Matters
of Interest.

The Democratic residents of this district arc
rejoicing over the result of the election and are
looking forward to great reform in the admins
tration of the affairs of the government after the
fourth of March next, while our Republican
friends, with few exceptions, have given up all
hope of seeing the Maine statesman seated in the
presidential chair The young Democrats OF this
town and surrounding country had an opportu-
nifty of showing their enthusiasm IN a practical
way, on Saturday evening last. When Chairman
Germans appeal for money toward employing
counsel to see to fair count Of the vote Of New
York was read in the Daily Neacs, some of the
more enthusiastic suggested the idea of raising a
few dollars to aid in the good cause. here. TWEEN
ty dollars were soon In the hands of the parties
and forwarded to the proper authorities
Little Bessie second daughter of Mr. James
Baker. aged q months, died on the 9th instant
She was bright. interesting little girl. and much
sympathy is expressed for the bereaved parents
The funeral services were held at Mr.. Bakers
residence, where appropriate and touching adj
Rev ws[e Cam a Rev g. u rnpSS am ana
took part in the services. The interment was at
the Abingdon M. e. Cemetery. A large number
Mrs. James Anderson, formerly Of Churchville.
but now living In the fourth district of Cecil
county. is just recovering from severe spell of
sickness.
Mr. Jas. II Harkins, of Churchvile recently
lost horse valued at $165 The animals death
was caused by eating too much corn. He slipped
the halter and got to the corn barrel, where he
partook too freely. The ducking season is well
under way and 1t isl common thing to see the
soothsome fowls There are some dncRers, howr
ever. who only succeed in making the feathers
fly and invariably go home empty-handed and
downhearted. They should try again.
have heard that the Democrats of Havre de
Grace contemplate having a grand parade.
Saturday next In honor of the election of Cleve-
land and Hendricks
Mr.. Arthur Cummins, the popular telegraph
operator at the tow er, has been sick for some
days.
Mr. j. w. Maxwell, OF Carsin's RIM. is engaged
in selling the pub icationso of the Chaplin Publish
ing Company. of Philadelphia, in Abingdon dis
trict. He ishandling good works, is deserving
and we wish him great success. =
at" A TRAMP ABROAD.