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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
PergOnal,

Gov. Cameron has appointed Col. a
| W. Hartman of Staunton, and Lt.Gov
John F. Lewis of Rockingham, to repre-
sent the 10 th and 9Th districts in thu
Farmers National Convention which
meets at India napolis on December 2nd
| He has also appointed Hon. Jno. l.. Eu-
| bank of Bath, a delegate to the Southern
Forestry congress which meets at Freder
lex Spring, Fla, December 10Th.
| At the election of officers of the Grand
Commandery of Knights Templar OF Vir-
| giuia, at Richmond last week. Very
was reelected Deputy Grand Comman
der
Mi. Lemuel Koiner, of Stanton. lett
last week to engage in the general mer'
chardise business, in Longwood. Florida.
He iB an active young business man.
Rev. X. H. Porter, of Staunton, filed
the pulpit of the Twelfth street Baptist
church of Boston, Mass, last week.
Mrs. Mary Grove. formerly Of Stanton.
WIS taken dangerously i'll this week at
Co vington, Allegheny, while on her way
from Charleston, W. Va, to again make
her home in Staunton. She is still ill at
Coyington.
N Hiss Ger trude Gum. a former popular
punt at the Augusta Female Seminary,
will be married at her home in Cuthbert,
Ca, on the I'd of December, to Mr.. Geo.
Mcdonald.
Gov. Cameron commissioned on Mon
day last, A. S. Lara. Esq, OF this place a
delegate from Virginia to the a. Harbor
Con, ention, which met at Savannah, Ca,
on ii le 25th ult.
Mis-. W. II. Sale, of Capon Springs, and
her daughter, Miss Laura Sale, are visit
ing FRS. j. d. Crowle.
J. Taylor Ellyson, Esq, Senator elect
from Richmond, took his Thanksgiving
dinner here, yesterday.
Miss Alice Huff. of Wytheville, is visit
lug ;.S Mrs. Vim. McCue's.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
Stanton Artists at a Strange Scene.

For many days past Atlanta, Ca, has
over the question Of local option which is
to be voted On this week. The two sides
are called the ''wets" and the "drys," and
both are buying, and paying the capitation
tax Of. the colored voters. The vets wear
red badge and the drys blue one, One
meeting had six thousand colored men at
it. Sam Jones. Sam Small tod Si). Rev.
DR.. j. b. Hawthorne, Maj. Hillyer. the
colored Bishop Turner And others speak
nightly. A telegram to the Richmond
DISPATCH. sent on Friday, says:
Last night. in the prohibition tent, a
man stepped up Oh the rostrum and said
that Saturday night, while an Incorporate
man lay drunk In a bar-ro0m, dying
mother sent her young daughter to the
bar-room for the father, where the child
pleaded for her father to come home
That incident had been set to music. The
leader of the prohibition choir, knowing
of the music and song, secured it, and she
had found "a poor waif. a beggar girl, on
the streets of Atlanta. who would sing
the song entitled, Father, dear father
come home with me now The girl was
leu " biic dppcdiduCo
moved the vast audience. A murmur OF
sympathy went through the crowd. She
had on torn, dark calico dress, and
sleeveless, brown flannel jacket. Her head
was tied up in dirty. striped, ragged
shoulder shawl On her right foot was >
worn. low. button slipper, held en- by a
white rag string tied under the hollow of
the foot and over the instep. On her left
foot was high much worn lace shoe and
the rag strings were conspicuous as the
garters. Miss Etfie Stiff. the leader of the
choir and organist, played the accompan-
ment, while the breathless crowd listened
in eagerness to the sweet. sad voice
pleading in dulcet tones, Father, Dear
Father, Come Home with Me Now
Never was more sympathy shown, and
when the song was over generous man
called out, Take up a collection for
her,"
While the child was singing Mr.. stiff,
who sings bass with the choir, and
brother Of Miss Effie Stiff. ,leant over and
said: "That is good. l know Ter, and
can give you her name if you wo1 t tell"
"Who is she 7" asked.
ga child of one of the most fashionable
families in Atlanta
lis she poor p
"Why nc; she is music pupil of my
sister's,'
Senator Joseph Brown and his sor
Julius are against prohibition. Elk Mayor
Goodwin and many other prominent and
Influential citizens oppose It,. The city is
wild. and meetings are being held day and
night Twenty Thousand dollars have
already been spent, and it is said that
both sides have coo each to use Cd
election day. Bets are being made three
to one on the wet ticket, with few takers.
The contest is the hottest ever known
here,
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1878 90
An Old Leather House.

The old and leading leather house of u.
Il. Chalkley & Co., at Richmond, the
senior member and founder of which, O..
I'll. ChalkIey. Esq, died some years ago,
has Iately been bought out by one of the
younger members Of the firm, Bernard u.
Chalkley, Esq. The new head Of the house
has kept up its national reputation, fer
it was the Virginia house that at the New
Orleans Worlds Exposition las5 Fall took
two medals and first and second certifi-
Gates over competitors from all over the
world. Their great warehouse in Rich
mond shows every variety of leather
known, dressed and undressed, and their
Sarge tannery is always kept going up to
ats full capacity. This cid established house
long since showed its ability to dis
tance Boston. that noted leather
centre, in it's competition for Virginia
and Southern trade.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
BrevitIes.

Blind Tom, the perennial attraction
played the piano at the Opera Houee Mon
day night to full house, chiefly of school
girls. Though now an elderly Negro of
fifty. or thereabouts, he still wears the
roundabout of his boyish days. But be is
to-day the same mystery of nature be was
then. and wonder that every one ought
to see at least ouce.
Christmas has commenced with that
veteran dispenser of egg-nogg ingredients,
William Wholey. He advertises the pure
article for compromising it aud other
wicked but delightful drinks.
The "Sunf1ower chorus" for the Y, M.
G. A. Paper Bazaar, is practicing nightly
at the Association Rooms.
Edward Alexander e Co. have leased
the old B. d. o. express office in the
Burns building, and will remove their
saddlery and harness business there in a
few days.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
Smart GoYnar.

Speaking of Stuart Coyner, whose MUIR
der of MonteZuma Brown at the Fair
Grounds, last month, created such an ex-
element in Augusta, the Richmond
Dispatch" says: II
The prisoner is about twenty three years
If age. is five feet ten inches high, has
dark complexion, dark hair, aud dark,
like lupatic, and since his COZ finement
here in Jail has been closely observed by
some Of the officials in charge of the pri-
son, who are decidedly of the opinion that
he is of unsound mind. He has but little
to do with his fellow-prisoners, seldom has
anything to say and when he does. talks
wildly. He is often seen pacing up and
down the area within the Jail. with his
hands to his head. His counsel has 1e-
quested that no visitors be allowed to see
him.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
The Opera on Monday Night.

The opera of the Queen Lace Hand
kerchiet" at the Opera House, next Mon
dey night, will be witnessed by large
audience if We may take the diagram at
Oilver's rs an index. The fact is that
Stanton has for long time wanted a
fully equipped opera company that is to
say one with orchestra, chorus, and
properties. Every company that has been
here has had first ladies and second ladies'
and from two to four good male singers,
but with one exception, all were poorly
furnished with chorus or orchestra. The
Academy Troupe, next Monday night.
comes on a different footing; it brings
every adjunct to a good presentations
good soloists. chorus, orchestra and
properties, The Louise will be full, and 1t
ought to be.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
Encased IN Borrowed Armor.

Jerry Barry, colored, jumped aboard the
East bound freight at Millboro or Satur-
day night to steal ride. He had on four
or five different suits of clothes over each
other, and a half dozen shirts. They made
his locomotion awkald, and at Summit
station his arm was crushed while the
train vas shifting. He was brought on
to Staunton where DR.. Gatzandauner am
putated the arm. The arm was hardly
off before telegram came from Millboro
asking for his arrest for theft. He is now
held in staqnton under surveillance and
receiving medical attention.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27

THE CONTINENTAL BEER Is fast grow.
ing on the public taste, to the supplantin0
of distilled liquors. 1t is a beer made Of
the finest barley and choicest quality of
hops aud has, starting from small begin.
ming, reached point where it not ONLY
completes with, but supplants the English
beers and ales for export to hot coun-
tries. Mr.. Robert Hill, formerly we'll
known business man of Staunton, ia the
agent for it in Richmond and has been
active and successful in extending it's
Gales throughout the Valley and West
Virginia,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
Interesting Church "reminiscences.


The fact that the Presbyterian Synod
of Virginia has resolved to celebrate it,
one hundredth birth day by holding it!
meeting in 1888 at the place of its birth
has been mentioned. That place is New
Providence church, near the border lint
of Augusta and Rockbridge, and its pres
ent pastor is Rev. G. R. Vaughan, D. D
1t was on the invitation of DR.. Vaughan
that the Synod took this action and
in extending the invitation on behalf oi
his congregation, he gave an interesting
! history of New Providence church, intro.
ducing the following records:
First Meeting of the Synod of Virginia
| The Synod of New York and PaIladel.
phja, in session at Philadelphia, May %,
1855, received from u committee report
| recommending the division Of that Synod
into four Synods of which the third would
consist Of the Presbytery of Redstone,
Lexington, and Transy lvania to be known
! by the name of the Synod of Virginia.
May 20, 1888, this plan was finally adop-
ted by the Synod OF New York. and Phila-
delphia, and it was
Reso!ved, That the Synod of Virginia
meet on the fourth Wednesday of October
next, at II O'Clock a. NJ, at New Provi-
dence Church. and that Mr.. Zaucby, or in
his absence, the senior minister present
open the Synod with a sermon. and pre-
side till a moderator be chosen. see 're-
cords Of the Presbyterian Church." PIP.
523 and 5l9.
Minutes of the First Meeting of the Syn od
of VtrqintG.
October % 17SS-The Synod of Virgin
ia met at New Providence Church; agree
ably to resolve of the late Synod of Phil
adelphia and New York, which met at
Philadelphia on the 21st of May, 1888, and
was opened with sermon from Col. w.,
II, by the Rev. John Brown. the senior
member present, who presided until anoth-
or moderator Was chosen.
The Synod was constituted with prayer.
The Presbyteiy of Lexington present,
consisting of the following members: The
Rev. Messrs. John Brown. VIM. Graham.
Arch'd Scott, Edward Crawford, John
Montgomery, Benjamin Erwin, William
Nelson, Moses Hoge,. and John McCue,
- Meem, James Allen. Samuel Nc
Cutchen. John Walker, and Samuel Nc
Campbell, elders.
Absent-The Presbyteries Of Hanover.
Redstone. and Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Graham was chosen moderator, and
Mr.. Montgomery clerk, with Mr.. Hoge as
assistant.
Upon motion made and seconded, it was
resolved that the Synod adjourn to meet
tomorrow at II O'Clock. Adjourned with
prayer.
Thursday the 24th of October, 1888.
The Synod of Virginia met according to
adjournment.
Members present as above.
Constituted with prayer.
Upon motion made and seconded it was
resolved that the Synod adjourn to meet
at Lexington, in Rockbridge county, on
the third Wednesday of October next; and
Chat the clerk give notice of the time and
place Of meeting of Synod to the absent
Preshyteries.
Adjourned with prayer.
JOHN MONTGOMERY, Clerk.
Drs. Preston, Vaughan and Graham,
and Colonels J. T. L Preston and Vena-
bic were appointed committee by the Syn
cd at its meeting in Lynchburg to report
a plan of arrangements to the next meet
ing of the Synod at Richmond.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27

quick LINE TO FLORIDA. The Coast
line to Florida is just twelve hours quick.
or from Stanton than any other route
You leave the Stanton depot OF the G.
4 o. at 3:57 P. NJ. and arrive at jackson.
VILE. Fla. the next night at half past Ten
O'Clock. There is a sleeper through from
Richmond to Jacksonville without
change. MAJ. F. H. Woodward at the G.
u q. depot can give you full particulars
of the advantages of the route,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27

COUNTY CoURT.-Judge John W. Stout
presiding. The County Court commenced
its term Monday, at which the following
business was transacted.
Rev. Geo. l.. Bitter, Presbyterian pas
tor at Augusta Church, was authorized to
celebrate the rites of matrimony.
Kasper B Koiner qualified as Notary
Public
JusticesW. H. Fix, Riverheads district,
reported and paid into court fine of SIS
each upon Jno. B. Fauver and Geo. c..
Hawpe for contempt by fighting in the
Justices court.
David A. Bell. qualified as Deputy
Treasurer.
The powers of c. H. Snapp as Admir-,
d. b. n. C. t. a. of Phillip o. Palmer, de-
ceased, were revoked.
Report of the Road Board, Pastures dis
trict, upon the petition of Eli. MoneYma-
ker for repairs to the Hundley Mill Bridge
with the estimated cost of $3.50 90, was
considered aud referred to the Board Of
Supervisors.
The will of Mrs. Mary McComb, deceas-
ed was admitted to probate with VIM. A.
McCor1b as Admir- c. t. a.
An authenticated copy of the will of
Samuel Harper deceased, lately of Hamp-
shire county, West Va, was admitted to
probate, aud further time allowed to Ad-
olson and joseph Harper to qualify as
executors.
Joseph H. Rankin renewed his bond as
executor of Ro. j. Harris. deceased.
The report of Commissioners Gamble,
lsimei and Fisher, allowing $75, 90 for a
school house lot il Spring Hill, was ap-
proved.
The petition of W. c. McKemy and
others respecting new location for road
was referred to the Riverheads District
Road Board for proper action. Upon
like petition of j. d. Rosen and others,
the same reference was made.
A special grand jury of nine persons
was ordered for the first day of the De-
cember term.
The Court will not be in session again
for the transaction of business until to-
morrow.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
Camilla U,so.

This famous vlolinist, accompanied by a
iansect troupe, vill appear at toe Opera
House in Staunton, on Monday evening.
December 7eh. She is, since the death of
Ole Rull, the leading violinist of the
world, and to-day she has no rival in her
art. She brings with her tenor, soprano.
pianist, and lady elocutionist,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
School Funds Apportloned.

The State Superintendent of Public In
structIon has apportioned 1926. 75s due tbs
schools, for the school year ending July
goth, 1885, Under it the following sums,
among others, are apportioned: Augusta.
$11,73e.z9; Allegheny. S2O7l.sa; Bath,
81 SIS 81; Highland. $2,oa4 So; Rock
bridge, ss,2SS as; Rockingham, sl2. $50. e3;
Shenandoah, 81 .a24 60. City of Stagnton,
$l,S54 az.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
MARRIED..

LEE-LE NEvE.-At the Second Presbyterian
Mr. albert Lee to Miss Lucy LIE Neve-both Of
this city.
sHULL-KERsH. -Nov. 18th. at Messy Creek
Manse, by the Rev. r. G.. Railey. Mr.. Daniel P.
Shull to Miss Sarah E. Kersh-all OF Augusta Co,
Va.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
WOOD WANTED,

Those who wish to subscribe, or pay their
subscriptionsto the INDICATOR in Wood,
will do we'll to bring it to the office while
the roads are good, and before the bad haul
ing Of the winter comes on. Wood taken
at the current rate.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
What Makes Hard Tines.

A gentleman recently went INTO ere of
our banks to negotiatesa loan, who had
four crops OF wheat In his barn at home.
waiting for rise. A neighbor Of his has
his last three crops still in his barr, wait
ing for the same thing. This is a sure way
to harden the already hard times.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
It Is July, 1857.

In answer to correspondent, we may
say that the term of the present County
School Superintendent of Augusta does
not expire until july, 1S87-a year and d
half off yet. The nominations being made
now for that post are premature
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
Christmas Coming.

The store windows are beginning to
show ChrlsIm in them. and the Main
street passers are commencing to stop and
look in. The confectiuners have for days
had big boxes opening on the sidewalk,
and the school children have gotten up
many impromptu audiences around them
It is good idea TO reach the county
people in time with your programmes, land
your Christmas advertisements should tie
in the VINpIGAToR Office in time for next
Frida US issue. For, after I'll. what }. h
it profit man if he hath the whole Wor ID
in his store and yet lose his chance to
advertise it?
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
DIED..

BELL.-At her fathers residence, Mr. Alex. Bells.
near Spring Hill, Augusta county, Va, Oct Goth.
Miss Frances c. Bell in the 56th year of her age
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27

Remaining in the Post Office at Staunton, Au-
gusta county, Va, Nov. Goth, 1885.
GENTLEMEN.
Argenbright, A j Lynch, Judge VIC
Butterfly w McComb, Moses
Brosius, P Clyde Morrow, William
Bolton, Rev M Pirkey, Joseph
Duff, F Ryanheart M
Davis ] W Smith, GUSTS
Farrow, Williams, Jessie
Hogsett, John Walker, W d
Holiday, r M Wamper, S
Houston, Joseph Wells, j F
HOunihan, Ware, John
Huffman j III Wilson, + j.
j ones, kev &c
LADIES LIST.
Bell, Mrs Isabelar LafOrte, Dell
Brooks, Ella Lacy, Lula
Bolen Mrs Bette Lee, Maggie
Brooks, Maryan Lewis, Violet
Burge, Mrs Margaret Morton, Mrs Mary
Brown, MCDANIEL, Mrs Lizzie
CoWenS, Adde McQuaIne, Allie
Foster, Mrs Virginia Masters Mrs Susie C
Groves Mrs M Preston, NH
Harris, Mary E Strother, Sarah E
EOgSett, Mrs M E Spears, Mrs Sophia
Hoffman. Mrs A C Tbs. Mrs Sarah
Jackson Edith White, Mrs Bette
johnson. Virginia Whitehurst. Mrs C C
Knopp, LAME Young, M
Kennedy. Ida
The above letters, if not called for within
thirty days, will be sent to the Dead Letter
Office. Parties calling for them will please
say they were advertised.
W. A. BURKE, P. NJ.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. OF COMP
i TROLLER OF THE CURRENCY,

TREASURY EPARTMFNT-OFFICEO OF COMP
i TROLLER OF THE CURRENCY.
WASHINGTON. November2d. 1885.
Whereas, by satisfactory evidence presented to
the undersigned it has been made to appear that
the National Valley Bank of Staunton, in the city
of Staunton, in he county OF ugusta and Stare of
Virginia, has complied with all the provisions of
the Act of Congress to enable National Banking
Associations to extend their corporate existence
and for other purposes approved July 18th 1882
Noac therefore l, Henry W. Cannon, Comptroller
National Valley Bank of STANTON in the CiGy Of
Staunton, in the county OF Augusta and State of
Virginia. is authorised to have succession for the
ton. namely until close of business on November
Z. 1905
of office this I'd day OF November 1886 S,'
E[SEAL.1 FL. W. CANNON
Comptroller of the Currency
nov g. I'm No. l,.20. -
Tor THE LATEST NOVELTIES,
Go to WI WELLER,S>
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-11-27
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Post Office at Staunton, Au-
gusta county, Va, Nov Goth, 1885.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-13
Mrs LaDRtry's New Dresses.
New York Telegram


One of these has corssge and train of
deep rose-pink velvet. the former finished at
the waist with deep rounded tabs The log
train falls back from skirt front of white
velvet, stamped with large gold flowers, and
under the edge OF the train is set
q scarf of rose-pink Grape. Another
evening dress is in lilac velvet, en-
brOidered with silver. The sides of tue
skirt are edged with silver embroidery
and cross in front, one side being raised TO
show the Underskirt in lilac satin, fiOishsd
with ruching in satin and lilac Grape. The
hue Of this dress is exceedingly delicate and
beautiful. A third evening dress is in white
satin, the train deliberately looped and meet
ing side panels of violet velvet. The SKIRT
front is worked with bouquets Of 7iolets in
their natural hues in raised embroidery. A
toilet Of white tulle had side peuels OF white
satin studded vita silver oats, the tulle dra-
peries, both on the train and skirt 'front.' being
covered with side tucks. of the walking
dresses one was III ssge-green Casbm mere trim
med with gold braid and having a velvet
III derskirt OF the same color. A dress
ID dark smoke-colOrsd uncut velvet had
skirt front IN oASudr0n satin, yelled with
black tulle embroidered with large rosseces
in gold. A very superb visiting dress wss in
ssge-green velvet, the back Of the short skirt
caught up In elaborate and graceful drapery.
IL was open up the front and each side OF
the opening was hordered with wide band
of lophophore Gathers, the underskirt sbo9
ing within this opening, being entirely COM
posed of IophOpbore feathers The effect o.
this splendid and novel Costume was hides
cribably superb.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-13

/ saw Der coming through the wood,
Ny pretty one. my dear;
said: AN you will marry me,
III wait for you a year.
Ano III give you stiken gown,
And I'll give ven s ring.
An you will only marry me
L tn coming Of the spring"
Ny love she tossed her pretty head
AS she went on her way,
And said: I'm In hurry, sir,
For its q market day"
She had basket on her arm,
And she began to sing.
And she went on into the town
To do her marketing.
She stayed TO rest as she came back
Upon a fallen tree:
She'd bought a ribbon for her hair
And put IL In for me;
And then We sat and wondered what
The coming year would bring:
And, on, think she'll marry me
L tn coming Of the spring
-CasselPs Family Magazine.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-13

Prickly Ash BIlters is an unfailing specific
for all com plants arising from a dersnge-
ment OF the functions of the liver. 1t puri-
fes the blood and infuses new life into the
invalid. Pains in the side, general uneasi-
Dess, loss of appetite. headache. bilious at
tacks, etc, are sure indications that q cor
rective is needed. Prickly Ash Bitters is es-
pecislly adapted for these complaints. 1t
arouses a torpid liver to action and restores
it TO healthy condition.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-13

The great household panaces is Mishler's
Herb Bitters. 1t covers a wider range than
any other known remedy. For incontinence
OF urine, pains in the back, nervousness,
dyspepsia, constipation. chills ana fever,
neuralgia and many other diseases this won
derful medicine is unrivsIled and is a GER
tain and speedy cure. 1t cured Mrs. Mary
Graf, of New Holland. Pa, of rheumatism,
with which she had been bed-ridden for
years.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-13

A correspondent OF the North British Ag-
riculturist, published in Edinburg. writes
very discoursgingly of the British farmers
prospects, declaring that, were il not for
the straw, wheat would cease to be worth
growing. High rents and expensive mauur-
ing combined with low prices, are starving
out the wheat grower. The average prices
OF the year are the poorest On record nine
ty-th1ee snd one-fourih cents per bushel
being 1.-The miserable price," using the wri
teI's own language.