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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
rnWN BADLY CRIPPLED.

EuPoRIUN, Penn, Aug. 2.-Fire broke ont
re- this a.t,rroon which d.-tro I'd most o. the best
bu n - por lon o. tho town. Tw uty bIslne-- htms
and iouree. families were burn OuL The .Os, Viii ag-
gregdte about e-OO0OJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
KILLED FoR INrERfERhScE.

ST. LouIS, Aug. 3.-During negro picnic
near Glasgow tin, state We erday t,o men nom Mo-
berry got into quarrel and when TWO olcrrs ifcrer,d
to preserve peace, one o. them, Onlcer Tom -pney,
was and killed by Harrison Mickey from si0 er.y
NJ ckey was e-t aud mob 10 cmpt "a % ,le h m
but wtrr proven ed 10y tn ur.tLe vng the
prisoner charge: All The persons concerned ,hs
M NJ cOorei.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
III 80 - cAoLLR4 ii 1NLnLcA

WA>HlNGTOy, Aug. Sin consequence of
more favorable reports from the cholera districts in
Eur0p thr proposed Na,ion'l CON ercnce OF Health
Boarl., which Va- o. take place in Washing on on
thursday Als been postponed 10 day not 60 named.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04

went into the mountain and II n them The ocers
the greatest searching for the men IA they
are known to br desperate Kster lived in the mountains
OF Bers County five years, while horse theL lie has
served several terms iu Jail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
THE FIRE RECORD.
TIE GREEN MOUNTAIN HOUSE DESTROYED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO the rRiEuSEI

by IELEGRAIH TO IIIt IfII NL.I
BAR HARBOR. Aug. 3.-ihe famous Oreen
Mountain House alwavs paronized by the travellers up
the Green Mountain Railway, consumed by fire about
.ht O'Clock ghr. When discovered c fire was In
the roof but burned rapidly that the entire structure
seemed to be in flame. IN moments. Nothing oi any
value saved. The wind blew he flames up over the
mountain summit making terrific blaze that called the
ire population to it the mos be ng seen at Bangor
distance Of some fifty miles Fortunately the early hour
pr vented To- of life among tie glests. The ooserYa-
u v connect with the rar al was uuharmed ana
tIc station and uuiuiurei. trains being run on
heGI tu. 4 ttlt 'rltrrs passengers, ana pc 4or
guests viii soon D. up in the erva ory. new
hot immpd dtelv erected bUt the high clus
overlooking Bar Hatbor. TIL iusurdu was only about
$4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
EscArED PRISONERS N THE MOUNTAINS

IuY TfLEGRPH 10 TIE TRlBUNt.l
EAsrON, Penn, Aug 3-JacOb hlster ana
Henderson Green the escaped BelVdere prisoners are
known TO b. IN the noun below Bethlehem Despite
the vigilance Of half a dozen officers who are searching
for the friends yesterday purchased amAuni1!oh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
WRONGS OF THE SIOUX.
AGENT McGILLIcUDDY ACCUSED.

Mr.. BLAND TELLS HOW HE WAS ELECTED FROM
PINE RIDGE AGENCY, ALTHOUGH INVITED THERE
BIZ RID CLOUD.
|bf TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE
NAsHNGroN. Aug. 3.-Severql weeks ago r. A.
Bland of Washington. was arrested and expelled
from the Red Cloud Indian reservation by Indian
Agent McGuHcuddy. Of the Pine Ridge Agency.
Mr. and Is one of the editors of The Council ire,
amontAlT publication devoted to Indian matters.
In the current number of the periodical n large
amount of space Is devoted 20 agent ". .Giicuddys
msireds and shortcomings and 10 narration by
NE. Bland OF s1"ceut experiences IN the Sioux
country. Hc says that early m June ne received
letters from Red loud and other Sioux chiefs, in
yltIns him TO visit the reservation and advise with
them about tie aie Of portion of their iaud and
saying THAT mat e,s We're IN bal condition
Nj. Bland say, Secretary Teller advised him not
to 90. as he would probably get info trouble
with the se-n' Mr.. Bland persisted, however.
aud rece we'd from the Secretary letter addressed
TO the agents at the Pine Ridge and Rosebud
agencies. L. tls letter the Secretary directed
that the bearer be ahasded the opportunity to
visit hs fr.euc7 among the Indians" and added
Dr. BLAND holds no official position under this
Department and is not authorized to represent the
Department n amy way nor to interfere m the
affairs Of the a.oucins7
INDIANS orprLFD As FARMERS.
I'm hi9 journey from Rosebud to Pine Ridge
through the re-orgltion Mr. Bland reports he
found that ca few of the Indians have small
patches of land fenced. piouQhed and planted,
mainly in corn. with here and there few hills of
potatoes that fev of the Indians exceed ono acre
that the great majority of the Indians live n can
vas tepee'. and that in travelling TO miles he saw
only ono schoo-housc and that was unfinished and
uuorfurIoi 10 rrnYt a ufvht AZ Pod Ioqf'4 vii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04

district elected OFarrc delegates to the Congressional
Convention 10 he held AZ Luray on August 20. warren
ess m this dstr1ct regard ess OF thu action OF Malone
convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
OFARREL TO BE REEOAIYATED.

HARRIsONBURG, Va, Aug. 3.-Dem0cratic
4iIlalies held In this county yesterday Every
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04

NEw-OnIEANs, Aug. "a dispatch 20 me Hnes-D Deao-
cTaf Eolia Miss. auel took place yesterday
Al Cotton Port between Mc-sTs Duc1te md II MOlna.
The former dangerously wounded IN the lower part
VI the aba0nel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04

-LN n ILLN LIN y IV'T n IOLIT~IVN.
LONDON. Aue. 3.-Ihe British steamer
olc from Lo dou for VI dd borough. ha. been sunk
co d. IoI Iu t.c iuam o.rtutDea p rsJus w,.c
drowned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
AN ANErICAN TRIGATE A~HOLE.

LoNDoN. AUG. 3.-Ap American fricate, be-
H.ycd TO ue ,4e Lancaster, D. asLo.o southwest OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
- -. -. ~ ANAM.

LONDON, Aug. 3.-Thuauau, "a younger
brother OF KonpLu. e.. has oee. coaueI King Ausn.
Iha French F. -I eut Co..u h.s ask 81 D. government
Tor instruct OILS uuUer jAl- Hr" cl.c-lAs hure
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04

EIILIlA ASTORS NEW IACHL
DELAWARE BREAKwATER. Aug. 3.-W llliam
Astors yacht Nourw ,h4 passed this aitfuoon
bound lSr SeN-IvrA-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. AuS. 81. T. Demary, formerly a
merchant OF this city and citizen OF good stdD ding,
committed suicide al the runuy side hotel yesterday
mOrang by taking dose Of m0rpulln. He X Ell him
because DC co.. Lot overcome lis appetite ur strong
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
TELLGR4PHIC NOTES
A CREMAToLYFo. DENvEe

CREMAIOLY FOR DENVER
DENyTR, Co, AUG. IA company cOmuos q Il ti'i-
zrns Of h WIS formed to-ay cstabl -h creuna-
tor, Tue lAe furnace " . he begun imue-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04

MAYsyIIE, Ky, Aug. 3.-TlAs Wallace and Stephen
Massy of Harris County accom- panied by John CALVIN
elopea mar! led yesterday Aberdeen, after
which Calvin got drunk rode through the streets -four
stomach = illiaC him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-04
WOOLLEN Mills CIOeTD

BOsroS, Aug. 3-Ihe COfdAfllr W,Ocn Mills at Cord
avlle south ORC, whicn give employment % about ono
hundred u. women and children, to-day closed
for an indefinite period owing the duness Of the
ket and the acCuLl ulatlOn Of manufactured goods.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-12-31

Forty acres nee pine land -, miles south
east of peIand Sawmill just starting in the
town OF CcnteNille, half way between De
Land, Lake Helen and Orange City. Land
offered now at SO per acre
10 acrc~ high pine land. 5acrcS in bcaut-
ful young bearing grove, ~ miles from De
Land nice site for house near hotel and
town of Highland. VIII be sold cheap.
1 a acres bearing grove IN town, part of
Mr. Lance Adams Grove; big bargain.
Two-Story house and lot ON Church street
| acre in grove; ! rooms plaStcrcd; ciStcrn
and pumpiu kitchen only $l.G0u
TWo-story house and lot ON Indiana ave. !;
6 rooms; plastercd cstcrn. \ good invest
mcnt. only 81 500.
one lot for residence. on New York ave.
next to Berlin WrightS and opposite Put
nam hotel; runs through to next street.
only 5000. Gallon or address
G. r. STOCKTON, Real Estate Agent,
81 DeLand, Fla.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-12-31
THE FLORIDA AGRICULTURIsT,

Pure Plymouth Rock eggs for Matching.
i. ;. Richardson. Dcl.and, Fla.
If YOU are in want of plated ware. such AS
! spoons, forks, etc. do not buy them of deal
| GrS That know nothing of the quality. but
| oQy them OF responsible dealers that know
! Wiat they are recommending. Conway : is
| the place.
Il. ). Baker ~ Bros. Orange Tree Manure
i SIMPLY plant food for the tree. producing
| hoth wood and fruit, No secret is made Of
the clements of which il is composed. Get
pamphlets from local agents or of p.
Mc'luad, Jacksonville.
Petitions arc haing circulated for the clcc
{Ion OF Hon +. X. Foster and Col. j. d.
Broome for Judge of this Circuit. and Mr.
BeggS for States Attorney. Col. J. d.
nroolne Is 1 tavorite of the people of Nolusia
county and has good chance of getting the
'ud&eSnp. McSSrs. Foster and Bcggs re-
Side Ill Orange county.
Coming 10 Dcland" Nearly all who
Tome d 20 FLORIDA stop over few hours or
days IN Jacksonville. All such can obtain
rella9le infomation relating to DrLand and
vicinity, by calling upon Mr.. l.. y. Snook.
at the Grand View Hotel i'm Jacksonville
Mr.. =, being resident OF DcIand will he
able Ia give hotel andboarding house terms
departure OF boats, together with much
other information that a stranger would M.
prcciate. Call and see him
We call attention OF the nlblic to thc
'tash Price List in another column of
MesSrS. q. A. Drcka a Co., one of the oldest
established firms in town. They commenced
business over six years ago, and won large
patronage hy thcir strict adherence to rood
business principles and endcavoring to ben
cIlt Their customers by selling goods at the
closest possible margin. \ look nj The Price
LAST VIII convince every one that the Cash
System will he to their interest.
Rogers new wall mapof Volusia CO.. Fla.
accurate and finely executed. Price 100
Also maps of DeLand Fla. showing priuci
pal streets, buildings and size oil lots. price 10
cents each 81 per dozen Also maps of
township Il, ). range, 30 east, showing De
li'lu ana surrounding country, miles
70 cents each: or 81 per dozen For sale by
!; J r. ParGc, Notary Public and Real Estate
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-12-31

sonvllle; Chas ID Bromley, n City; Stern
berg and wife st Paul, MINI; p Hays, De
Land; Rev + Burton wife and two daughters,
Buffalo, Y; Z S Richardson, j d Ross, ID NJ
Cooney, DeLand; J & sheldon, Lake Helen a
Baker, lion, New York; Thos johnson, Utica,
III Shiels, Greenfield, v Y; Mrs + l. Long,
Land; E c Snow and wife, Harlan DeLand,
Helen DeLand, Fairport, n Y; Seward North
rup peertield y Y: F NJ Clark Ella and Edna
Clark, Dundee, \ Y; \ w Pelton wife and son
hoda, Ill; Miss Jennie PeltOn, Fairbanks, Fla;
Herbert ii Gibbs, Chas b Pelton, DeLand;
Johnston, Echo, DeLand; COnor, Pitts
Wright, City; y } Grant, Rochester, i; lie
Grand Brown, Rochester, New York.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-12-31

My residence corner Boulevard and Wis
conSin avenues \ charming cottage of four
rooms plastercd and kitchen with y acre in
grove; trees commencing to bear Near
Baptist Church and center of town. 4
choice location. 30 barrel tank with pipe
running into Dining room House finished
ward laid in walks, lawn Of Bermuda grass
flowers Spanish bayonct, bananas, clean
dcrs, century plants, etc. $50 pinc-appleS in
rear Of house. Good chicken house. Wire
around front porch covered with vines
Fine fence in front painted. \ lovely home
for only 5000. Address G. II. SroCKroN
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HoeI Arrivals.
.ORAL GRo,., A. SEAMAN, rR0r'R.

FLORAL GROW, 4. SEAMAN, rROr'H.
\ Il Harden andvife Waverly, Ia;JT Gates
l. i Leflmgweu, LeflingweIl. Orlando,
Fla; w Nolan, Jacksonville; Mrs L l. Long
and son, Ind; l. FIickley, Galesburg, Pa; $
Hoag, Troy, N !; IN. Bennett, Spring Garden;
w T Wasson, Empria, Fla; G c Conn Column
bus, Ohio; S p Stckham and wife stephen
Stackham, Virginl; { A stevens wife ana
daughter New YoE SEQ Nathan, Long Pond,
Fla; VIM Broadhu.t, louisville, Ky; Thos Ii
Adams, Highland arr, Fla; Mrs A W Shi.
coin, Neb; HaIrie lIateman. Dccvan, Wis;
d Wolr, Conneiyin. Indiana.
DeLAND GROVE Gus, \. PUTNAM, PRur'E.
A NJ Sewell, JAG son.ille; a r FISHER, SAY.
annah, Ga; A V supple, Evansville, New York
+ 7 FairchIlds, DnRny, Conn; G { johnson,
James l. Lawton, j L 1smer, son and dauyh
ter, J Riley, Atlnta Ga; II " Ross, Jack.
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The Weekly Times.

me tLOElDA WEEKLY TIMES lhe week.
mitted TO be the - ""'
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-12-31
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,
ImmrrsobiIis est rcra rirfus.

..,,'5, '','''''' N'I' ANA MIS- hcNi"rd.
an.,,l,'u' iorIaht Notice of Star Store in
'' '"'''I'"l'
Mr. Albert WiSncr. Of Bridgeport. Conn.
'',,'''' 'aS' week.
Repairing and finest custom work at the
Dcland Shoe Store.
Highest cash price u,,d f,,, c,,,,,r,. mo
"oce at the Star Store. =
The BAPTIST Sunday School have = pichic
at Lake Helen to-day
VIM. H. DmviIlo of North ,la,,,. Nos.
paid us visit Tuesday.
TRY Fish 4 Co =. now. ,j,,.. .,1.i,,,- g.,
baccG ere To,. I:rar,I ''7''> summing 10
,In - D.,
buggy from Jarf. ,,,', ought '''lS"le
Nr. ,Ia,s, ,et-a.,..,.,
viii I'm ~ Nt'"''t\i VI N Neil.'cNE' j. stopping
~ =, i'''n'.
or u'faN Greg lIcr Oh rn1rSe TO any part
wy mum '''' ''''I ''oIt'
hat are You preparing for the .lackSnu-
VILE Fair and for New Orleans?
-. Pure l'iymoLth Rock c@2~ for hatchin"
T. > Richardson. DcIand. Fla.
The examination al the Academy last
week passed oil very satisfactorily.
Mcssrs. Cleveland are uuttin, dov.n.a,,,,,J
solid sidewalk in front Of their store.
Cali at Excelsior Drug Store and get n
New Years present cheap. Fish a. Co.
New Iot or ,,,i.s,.. and ,.,ildr.,,s .,r,.i,.,lI,
shoes iI~t rrrrivrnT Mt ti,n nnl.,nj GL,o
Store
W,,.r,p t,.,.r,.,,,,, l.ir, Iifo.,,,l. ,..,.i
dent nsmronrn CataI rr,rnso"t ,,, ,,,,,
sfonnro nn" ''' "I''''' ~ w
r.J r...l
fence around lis dan"GIcr'I lrro,n' ,n Vnw
York Avruuc
r,, l.,.I;,..,.r,l,.. .,....,.....
Lad tha (nrI ' I, VI,
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-12-31
DeLand Musical and Dramatic AsSo.
citation,

The members of the DeI.and Musical and
Dramatic Association are requested 10 meet
for reorganization at Rev. Bobt. Il. Wol,e-
lcyS on Friday evening, January md. at
40 =. NJ. RoGT. b. WoLsELEG. Prc>t.
WN W. HrLsr, Sec. pro TEN.
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important Notice,


After January l, 1855, all goods will be
sold at the star Store at reduced rates
II. DAVIS.
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BUSINESS, F.INILI, LITERARY
AND
AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL.

ihis mammoth newspaper contains all the
news of the week, Telegraphic Dispatches mn
10 the hour OF going to press, Agricultural
Items. Original Serials, etc. Special depart.
ments devoted to Georgia. Florida and South
Carolina news, and that of other states,
To the farmer, mechanic or artisan. the
business or professional man, who has not the
advantages of Il daily mail, the .SdrGRnah JTeek.
iY y eiCS Is the medium by which he can be in
tOllDgl of n.-n'sf- M
Whcther In his own State or in the most dis
tant parts of the globe.
Every yearly subscriber is entitled 10 one of
me ,H"T7'f"g HewS Library serials as a pre-
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-20


Tho notion that imported breeding stock
Ia better than thst bred on American aoil
and under American system Of manage.
ment was almost universally held iess than
q quarter Of O century sgo. With many the
single word imported" wss all the recon-.
mendation required 10 effect a sale OF an
animal. Even now there are many who
are Influenced to a very considerable do.
gree BY the msg,c word. Yet there is not
a single reason for the belief that Ameri.
can bred stock 10 not fully as good, with
possibly tho exception oil q half dozsn 70.
nous snimals, az any In existence abroad.
As 10 jersey cattle this Is becoming gener'
ally understood, and there Is no longer 40
eaSerness to secure at long priceB animals
from tho Island unless they have much
moro to recommend them than the bare
fact that they were bred abroad. The Ell.
fort Is, instead, 10 Eecure those animals
which have won for themselves good rep.
ulation BY doirg something Of practical
value. Tho butter test has done moro
than anything else to bring peopleto theil
senses Ia this matter. I'd
In the beef breeds there are, It IL ad.
mitted, ss good Gnirsls In this country "a
are to be found. It is not claimed that
there arc enough OF tho bes. class 10 Hatisiy
the demand; probably there will never be
enough oil that kind In the world 10 stately
the demand OF what farmers generally will
call moderate figures. But there arc plen'
" to improve tho general stock OF the coun.
}try, and these can be bought at prices SC
low that they leave no chance Of loes
There is no longer Of necessity any specu.
lative element in the purchase OF breeding
stock Of tlie established beef breeds. The
Experience Of the list fifty years shows
conclusively that the purchase OF cattle Of
pure breeding Ia among the ealest and moal
profitable OF farming Investments. This
has been the case when prices have been
high, ard when fashionable" strains O.
blood, having much booming bu. little
practical value, seduced breeders into pay
ing high figures for paper" cattle; .hert
can, then, be scarcely chance Of loss wher
sires Of good blood can be bought, as theJ
con now, for prices little higher than they
would bring in the market for beevea.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-20
EnrtI,uua,,s, .,n-x n,x.

John Milne, Secretary 10 tho Saismolo.
gicGl Society OF Japan, writes to the Lon.
don Time: "Befo,e earth movements can
be generally understood it is necessary
that they should be observed Gs other
phenomena are observed. 4 reaaon that
hcs been expressed against the estab!ish.
melt Of thermometers in British ohserya.
tories is that in Britain earthquakes are
rare occurrence. Such reason appears to
rise from m imperfect acquaintance with
tho phenomena to BIO observed. Earth.
tremors, which arc minute earthquakes,
msy be- observed in Britain every day.
Messrs. George aad Horace Darwin have
shown TINT such movements are OF COM
mon occurrence in Cambridge. Then
there are theelow earthquakes or earth-pul.
cations, like thoae which hsve from time
to lime observed in Toxic. Whether these
exist in Britain cannot be known until
they are sough! for. That they existed on
the outer rim Of the area where the Essex
earthquake WAC felt ia ,olersbly certain. It
is slso certain thatshortly alter great earth
Quakee-es, for il stance, some which have
shaken South America-pulse.liks motisns
have besn observed in the bubbles Of as
Economical levels at places SIS distant as St.
Petersburg. y
II may hero remark that although in
Japan earthquakes have been recorded
lasting over Jour or five minutes, tho whole
OF disturbance hiss never ye. been cap.
tured.' At the commencement Of an earth.
quake many Of the vibrations are lost on
account Of their exHene snallnesz, while
at the end Of tho disturbance many OF the
concluding vibrations have been Loaf on
account OF their extreme slowuess. IA TO
the direction which the eeuses Of obeeryers
told them the 'wsyes' had travelled, NAV
remark that with the exception OF the
shock, the waves probably moved the OBJ.
servers in almost all directions. Ita pea
or any small point on the surface Of the
ground could have been observed, it would
have been aeen to have moved in ellipses,
III Bpirala, 10 paths like the figure s, and to
have gyrated and wrigsled in multitude
Of the moot varied directions. Nor can any
reliable information be obtained from the
side to which bodies were oyerthrown or
protected, u2les5 the observer can assure
himself that the earthquake acted like q
single blow. After IN earthquake have
often found get Of email columns, living
on a bed OF saad prepared to catch them,
pointing in all directions Like the arms Of
a stalfkh." gsst5
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-20
REpUyLiUAN COUNTY TICKET.
Judge Woods In Another Rol,.


Moved by Tho publication Of part Of
Judge Woods' record in4he Secession Con-
veation, tho Register comes to Judge
Woods defense with letter written by
him 10 Msjor Ferelon Howes, a Union
map, at that time delegate in the LeSis.
la.ure from Barbour county.
Our contemporary aekr, "Will not the
1SrrLLlakScEE give Judge Woods credit
for the sincerity Of his declaration in dis.
c,rdirg and diaclaiming the false doctrine
Of State Sovereignty" It does not follow
that he was sincere, IS were many thou
Bands who formally and with some dig.
nifty declared their acceptance Of the aitua-
ton or who loyalty accepted the results Of
the war without published protection end
for no other reason than that they
held ouch acceptance to BIO the duty Of
good citizens
Judge Woods letter shoIs on the iaco Of
1t that he groveled and wsllowed in the
mire for no other reason than that be
might resume tho practice Of law. Hoy was
too abject to be sincere. He debssed him.
self and crsSled on his belly before TIE
Legislature, ls though he could never have
enough OF debaseIees. He declares that
he never did believe in the doctrine Of
State sovereisnty-without which secession
was without prctext, the ConiedeIacy
without cornerstone and the firing on
sumpter the frat act Of bloody drama Of
wanton cruelty to the men, women and
children Of the North and the South.
Judge Woods was carly in the a.ens as G
secessioniss. In the Richmond conven.
ton he vas notsble for the fsYcsness Of
his demesnor, the bitterness OF his visws,
the sweeping character OF bis prcecriptive
propositions. He did all that he could to
make war AID TO make war hideous
monster in loyal Virginia. II he did no.
believe in the doctrine OF Slate sovereignty
and secession he was playing part Tor
some secret purpose oIhis own.
Whom the timo came 10 make terms
with the men whom he had voted 10 make
fslons, whose property he had deniyed 10
confscate, lie rot down on all ioaIa and
crawled before them in humble supplica.
tion. The Legislature demanded no such
prou,ration. He was willing 10 lesye his
old Confederate associates 10 find way
out for Themselves, while his craven psni-
tencs secured him chance to get on bis
feet again. Other petitions were sent to
the Legislature, bat none 80 fearful ard
pitiable, 80 lacking in every indication OF
manhood ,sthst signed by Samuel Woods.
Yes, the ISTRLLIGEScER 10 willing 10 "et
a rspenting rebel live" The ISTELLIdEN.
GER is willing to be friendly with men
who took par! in tho Confederate move
ment. 1t is willing to support them icr
places Of public trus.. 1t is now supporting
two men who served brGvely as Colonies
in the Confederate army, and there axe no
men before the public to-day whose cue
cess the 1STELLlGEScER more desires.
They are goodcitizeas and ct ior the places
for which they have been named, aud that
is enough.
The ISrgLLloEScER' is willing to let
Judge Woods earn bis living in the prsc.
tice Of his proIessioE-not as judge who
joined with three other judges to bolster