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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

LoUIsvILLE, KY, October 22.-ln
view Of the publication OF Mr. Depsw's
letter relative 70 General Grants con-
ysrsaron about ex-president Johnson
the COuriey-JoErnal Will publish three
columns Of General Grants testimony
before the House Judiciary COMMITTEES
July Is, 1867. just prior 70 the ins-
peaehmcat Of President Johnson Tho
Corie-Jexraal viii say editorially;
cit is astonishing that among all the
wise men OF the East, among All those
50 busy writing history not one should
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
The Chinese most Go.


STOCKTON. CAL, October "a
meeting Of three hundred citizens, held
here last evening and presided over by
Supervisor Englis, adopted resolu-
tons demanding the removal Of China
town from the city limits, and pledging
those present TO vote against al the
nominees 81 the city election on No
venber Sd not pledged for the removal
Of Chinatown. The movement include
some OF the best citizens. and perma
nent organization viii be Inaintained.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
RuaEnrta peaeeful.

CONsTANIINOPLE. October "a
Herr Ven RadOwitz, German Amoa--
sadoT. has informed the Porte that
Prince Alexander mas guaranteed that
Bulgaria shall not disturb the present
ORDER Of things. The Prince has OF
dered has troops TO avoid provoking
conflict II any quarter, bat does not
hold himself 1nswerable for has neigh
bors
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
n.u.srra,se ueet,ax I'm bath .

irfSclAi Telegram ~ Ane RihFAtcAsl
MTLLBoKo', VA. October 25.--AT.
ChsIles 6rzttzD, 81 StxEnton. Va, and
". n. AcAhsteE. Of Bath county. Ga-
dressed large sna enthusiastic Demo
ersiic meeting at MillDoro' Spring te-
night. both gentlemen made roasing
speeches, which were enthusiastically
received. Our people heartily com
mend the Executive COMMITTEES IL ssnsl-
sBg a. 30 able a man a. Dir. UrattED.
You may pat as down ior victory, and
. big Democratic gam.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

MADRID, October .2ss.--The P0pniace
are becoming incensed at the retieence
OF the Government respecting the nego-
tiAti0ns Of the UErolmss question, and
fears OF zn outbreak are entertained.
The German legation Is strongly guard
ed 10 prevent q repetition OF the recont
outrage,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Rters Execution Postponed.

IUI TTIe-Iaf
TORONTO, ONT. October ia
special from Ottawa says At Caoi-
uef meeting Yesterday afternoon 1t was
decided 10 postpone Riel's execution
til November llth. The French Cana
dams still express confidence that RE
will not be hung. 1t lies with Sir John
Macdonald to say whether or not the
sentence shall be carried out.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
PreefpIfaGed Io Death.

u IElt-IHfI-- =" u II -
SPRINGFIELD, LII. October %
While taking down large front stair
way OF the Stste-House this afternoon
the arch gave way, precipitatIng gang
OF w0rkmen among the crlmbiing walls.
Patrick Flynn was instantly killed, and
seven others seriously injured.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
sraRrlss sssss, "a.

GUNS, GUNS. GUNS HAVE
" on hand n large and very consp'ete
stock Of GUNS. hlfLkf,, aud ffafotss-
both ol knxiixh and A Eaeriean fnakss. aaad
sfuEil>o 6OOlsc gfneTaily. ~ Which
ina Alteration OF fnffcl&sts and spoffslnen
ss tnyzisu. - Will SOL ~ cheap n s14stsar
goods ear be- oouxni am whers. Also asrat
TOR the eefebfalesi Bsc.Af,.sfitfT row kE.
w. II0NOA. lst2 Main street
&C 2l.lm Richmond, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Developments IN the Maxwels.Prelier
Murder Case.

IBy telegraph to the DiEpatoh.l
ST. LOUIS, October 23.-Chiei-oi-
Police Harrigxn received letters to-day
from the chef coDstabnlary II Hyde,
England, positively identifying the
prisoner known as W. II. Lennox-Max-
well, vino Is ID jail here awaiting trial for
the murder Of c. Arthur PrtlleT, a; the
Southern Hotel, last April, as Hugh No
than Brooks, a solicitor who practiced
IN HYDE semeyesrs ago. The identified
ti0n was made on photographs found
II the prisoners trunk, which were
sent 70 HYDE, and which proved
TO be pictures OF Brooks, his mother,
and sister. Ii Is alleged that Brooks's
iAthe- has arrived here from England
70 attend his sons trial. but Is kept IN
seclnsi0n by the sons attorney.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Attempted Assassination and sun
mary Execution.


CATTARo. October ga native Of
Albania to-day made 81 attempt 70
shoot the MontencgrIn Minister OF War.
The attempt was unsuccessful. When
arrested the man cooliy ay0wed that ne
was member Of conspiracy formed
against the Frontier DelimitatIon Com
mission, and regretted that his shot
had failed to take effect The prisoner
was surnmarily executed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Fatal Boiler Explosion.
IL ar...n.. ~ - anI Ianr.n snl-

ID NtITLIHI- = y IT IN N -
PROVIDENCE. October 23.-ThIs
afternoon the boiler Of dredgIng-ms-
chine IL Stonington hzrbor exploded
instantly killing Captain Henry Shelf
field. Of the steam-yacht Firety and
iDjuring seriously Thomas Colbert,
Grove White, and Stephen L. Bur
dOck.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Rssrupp's Polite, Endorsed.

"
CoPENIIAGEN. October 25.--The
LaBdthing. or upper house Of Parlis-
ment. has unanimously endorsed the
policy Of EStrupp, president OF the
Council. and denOunce the recent at
tempt 70 assaSsinste him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

Nnw Yenx. oceoser Ds.--pogfy ~ go
o. Tho <71 600 shnrex sobG to-day Voo -
Lsrhawenns. l4skc ebSss Hs2d1nn. -
fsal spa @Fe~t<rn pn3gp. Tne n1o<4
der;fses. nefnK from = 60 = exc<pf - ~
Icrpey tenfral ~rtch wss /. and 11nn0tux~
which was }ovrf. Durfar t0e 1Dr~usm
the 1Bsrkst ws< ecftss epsoe&hst :rFey
her, xnd "a ire WHO'S sesk IN mess -
~ o'elcck. Whom 0pGnpsr~d with iest es'e@
ming = riuefnz ksAEfUx. No. \ crk Csn3go<<
lake shore. Deiewe-e end Hudson. ef1e.
5cTsey Central. osexou Hssfsntssn. as6 G..
s,oeks ar lens than l. Prom noon anti;
Y. NJ the market Sns - active ano -
ring most 81 the time frm % kfroux WIN
a reaction fcF mos; 81 tse seow ~.
rnlpef a. Lnckawanna II aud tAkc BAore
lss and fns suarket closed nrm ~ or not
much bpsoW the bext figures ~ tuf az,
Nevertheless, tise ret gains sre onil I4
small fractions. with . lev exeepesons.
Amonr the inactive ktec2s &C ~as es..
Eniol ard Northwestern. eecn OF wnirt
shows n nss gatn o. L. New York cenffAi,
fYie knd Hcsdtng were fsact1ousitf fo<cf-
heading - fsSi a<S0 nlipe scrunoerS fnt<1-
est. but many Inquiries are rn&cc - ~ ~nst
the movement wss all aboaG Many oe-
llevers are found tn the theory thai Van
eerbNt wtshe~ 90 control tine next 8lcctton
81 the company, INT some say the nxavr-
fDeni was wholly due % mansp1isfsot1s-
May conservative hoa~es are requiring
heavier margins on futurs ortiSgs. Ih>y
kay 10 .oOo. Doo shares OF stOoE are ne1d
TO-DAY Al margins Of 90 pTr esnt-,
and fhey REGARD tine condition ~ critical.
lf.soos.--S<ooks active a1ri heavy Money.
ixa2 per cent kxchsuge-lonr. <ss<..
shori ASH. Governments DeKiccted.
ftensnc.--ExchanxS. &eS.- Money, lssS
per cent sub-1rensury oaiaDce--fsoid.
$lBa.aIS 600: currency. fit. osl .ooo ssov-
ernInents steady; PER ecbtA- 1857. GER
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Poisoned nv sever Gas.
Isy Telegraph 70 the Dlspatca.

CHICAGO, October 1.-TWO men
lost their lives II q sewer to-day. and
third. who attempted Their rescue,
was SO poisoned by the sewer gas that
hc Is likely to Gle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
LATE VEATHER REPORT.

~ y
WASHINGTON. October 81 d.
M.-{or the Middle Atlantic States
Tair wedther. UGrlabte triRdS, saifftRy
10 soutkcrts. slight rise ~ temperature
falling preceded ~ The extrense SOUTH
eastern portion By risiHg barometer.
For tse South Atlantic States far
1reather. cdria5ls trinds, generally
from north 70 east, slight changes ~
temperature.
For Richmond aud rteiaity, slightly
VGrmer, fan treatheT.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

iiAILwooD. AccoMAcK COUNTY,
Va, October 23.-The EssterB-Shore
Democrats had great rally here TO-
day. Tally five hsndred people were
present. 7brre was Sig oystsr.rosst,
atwhieh enc hundred Bushels or oysters
were consumed. 1ndgs Heath. 81 Nor
feiA. aud Iioa. Thomas croxson. con-
Grsssnan from TINS district. delivered
ssirung speeches. Tbs people arc tho
rcugAiy zror6ed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

LONDON, October 23.--LOok, Hep
worth 4 Co.. wocllen factors, st Liver
sedge, Yorkshirs, have faded. LiA5iii-
ties, t2oo. 600.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
RICHMoND ToBAcCo MARKE.r.
MARKETs BY rRLEGRAPR.

bcronE9 - 1888.
VERY little business wa transacted an
Exchange to-day. The attendance Wa
ANAL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

EBy telegraph "a tins Dispstch.l
New Ycrk New York, q; Metro
poliians, 8.
Cincinnati; Chicago, 0 ST. Louis
.Anericzn), 2.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE October 33.--Slrx.pia con-
sOls 5lk pSsi-d0e coupons SIS. new
ie-sos. s6', new 81 Be- North Carolina
o a. old. 1lC. bid to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

That such a victory at such q time
Is bad thing for the country It were
idle 10 deny. II is outrageous that
the growing good relations between the
sections should be disturbed by the un-
reasoning and unreasonable appeals OF
such men a. Sherman; but the victory
Of sectIonSlism II Ohio Is 4 warning 10
the southern people thai they must
take care Of themselves. Their only
safety lies II presenting and MAINTAIN
ing solid and impossible barrier 70
the advances and demands OF corrupt
Repubiicanism atlanta Contribution
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Hnstness .Faltur~s.
ny teiezrsn. 70 the DlEpafch

NV YORK, October 23.--The basi-
ness failures occurring throughout the
country IN the last seven days number
for the United States i53 aud Tor Canada
24--total, 177--ccmpared with l66 last
week and POI tine week previous. The
failures are still numerous N the Pa
cite States and Canada. bat IN other
sections Of the country ere below the
average.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
VIII Net Interfere with Them,
TBv cable to the Dispatch

10y tHIIt % UT K1I.ETHttL4.I
PARIS, October 23.--The Cabinet
have decided not to interfere with the
Orleans family for the present.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
rLowEarNG nuLss

DUsBS FOR FALL PLANTING.
ID
koaAN HYAcIxTus Gcc. per dazen
DUTCH AfACiSIHr. per d0zen
TULIPS. ali coiors. &oc- per dozen;
IeNoEILs, SARCfssus, CRocUs. and 81
kindS OF BULB- i1sportsi direct from
tbs best growers IN holland. al
WOODS SEED-ksrDGE
corner sixth and Marshall streets.
Descriptive catalogues free. &C z0-fJa7
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

The widow and other heirs or Rober
Treat Paine. who by MS will gave
e50.000 70 Harvard College to found
ar astronomical proiessorship. have
fled al appeal against this clause on
the ground that MT. Paine was not Of
sornd mind, and that undue influence
was USED II securing the framing OF the
VII.
Commodore Starin is expected 70
reach home from Europe shortly. In
his Office are many models o. statue
for the Saratoga battle monument. and
some Of the models are quite spirited,
particularly that Of General Dan. Nor
cau. Bnt the leader OF the rIlemen Is
shown with q sword instead OF the long
fire-iron Of fact as vel a. OF romantic
fiction.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

ATLANTA, GA, October 23s---Wall
sna William Clements, deputy United
States msrfhAls, were zribushcd and
killed near Loaspoad, Montgomery
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
ONO seen from, tsse ssurla

Qualify yourself to-day to vote Ne
vember 80.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
MILWAuKKr.

MILWAUKEE. pesooer 2s.--y3oaf No.
glecicc. Wheat xtrony cnsh es,kc: Mo-
vemoes. se3fc. Corn nruz No Z. aktc 49,
porb gAkh or November, te35. frims
ssea.n lard Cssh or trsopeT. - 90: Noyeas-
nef. Is a7%
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
MN YORK cyTrroE FrrruRR

NEW Yoxx. October 23.--s,ok<sn--Sss
rcse,pis iSl halss; yru<s scce<pts. 7,ssf
balss. FUTURES eioHoc alt,: nktok. sa16
bsies ortoosf. ~ sAas9. %: Nosoaahsr
s9.fiSfeS2 February ~ ssAeo ~ aoaoS.
ts.eta>fea. Apral. 3fo G4a3lo.87. ~.
olf. La ftb.f7, JuDel Al&x1a8tH37: lniI.
31c-1Cafio.3s Al~xnsz. 311~kks<.f6.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
Mean temperature. g..
THE GENESIS OF GOOD CLOTH
ING Is GOOD WOOL

INC Is GOOD WOOL.
THERE ARB wOoLLENs THAT ARR
Ala WOOL" AND THERE Aitt
" WOOLLENs THAT ARR NOT ALI
WOOL.
A Man WAS IN DIR STORE SOME
MONTHS AGO WHO REFUSED t. Bk-
LIEVE THAT ANY CA5SIMhRksS WE'RE
All. WOOL. BECAUSE. As HI SAID. HI
HAD MANUFACTURER THEM BUT
This ONLY SHOWED WHAT KIND Of
" ALL-MOOL GOODS III MADE.
THE MATERIALS OF WHICH OUR
CLOTHING II MADE ARB TESTED BY
BOILING SAMPLE ~ ACID, WHICH
REVEALS ANY COTTON. NJ MATTER
HOW CAREFuLLl CAhDsD M IN WITT, VI I'll
THE " COL. ~ Thl~ PLAN VI KNOW
WHAT WI C-E. AMI " HIN WI POI a
TICKET On OUR GOODS READING" ALL
WOOL IT MEANS That LITERALLY.
AMI II GUAHANTLkD.
N MANUFACTURING ONLY TEE
BEST PURE niE SEWING SILA 81
U-llD MAKING NOT ONLY A HAND
SOM. sEAN. BUT \ 81 KON6 ON HOW
MANY GARMENTS 20 -EE N WHICH
CHANGED r1LO&, SHOWING THAT
LIAEN oK COTTON THREAD " As USED
~ MAXIM.
EACH YEAR SEES SOM IMPROVE
MENI IN THE MANUFACTURE Dt
READY -MADk CLOTHING. ONLY a
FEW HEAR~ AGO ONE COULD TILL A
READY MADE SUIT AT SIGHT, BIT
Now SOMk OF THE MOST GENTEEL
MIN On THE STREET WEAR READY
AAnfs CLOTHING. AND MANY or THEN
TILL. US THAT THEY Can BIZ Bitter
FIIIhn FkDM OUR STOCK THAN THEY
HAVE BERN BY THE MOST EXPENSIVE
MEkCliANT IAILOE-.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
ST. LOUIS.

-. LOUIS, October 23.--F1our easier bat
not QDotsbiy lover. Wheat generally high-
er No. = red cast. g3zc.. November. 49,
aaa3.c. Corn Erin Dut slow No. < mixed,
dull No. Z naked, casl, "a 4s33i.c.. no OPP
tioDS. Whiskey steady at sl.07. Provisions
sniet and easy. Fork. se.7S. LSrd. s. 70
bid Buils-fnesiS. loose lOis---hOuidefs.
1878 l0ng clear, $40. short riD. ta-za
clear S5.i5; boxed loss--sh0alders. $3.50;
long clear S5.l3as5.2o, clear. s.. s0ss5. 30.
baoOn-- Lon2 clear, So. % short rio. $40,
clear sO.1OasC.l5. Hams 81. S0asll.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
nAKINE rsTELLIGEsCE.

MAXINE IsTELLIGEsCE-
MINIATURE ALMANAC. OCT. ~. 1855.
san ri..ss......-.... e:sI HIGH TIDE:
sun sets.....-... s.l7 Morning ...-..-..... 4:44
Noon n ses---.--. e:I7 Evening 4.S5
POgI OF RICHMOND. OCTOBER -. 1857
sAiLED.
Steamer Wyau0ke Huiphes. View Hork
merchandise and pssscngess, Oeorge ".
Allen a. 10. agents
steamer Pioneer. Pixft. Philadelphia
merchandise and passenger. :. W. Ael2r-
rick. agent
rlsA.ner Aria, CLIFFORD norfolk. Unitec
states mail. merchandise, and pAzsenzsrs,
L. Il. IaSEll. agent.
PORT or EEwPoETB EEWs, ocE. 25.
Ii3y Telegraph
ARRIVED ZzD
Sfezfnsh . seleca walker. Nsg York and
sailed for West ft.nf.
Schooner 3. :. Thorp. Bailey. New YORK.
Schooner J0ln n. Brown. Brown. Ae~
York.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, October 2Ss--Flour unchanged.
Wheat unsettled AMI lsverlsl, CLOSED
AtOnf 10. higher October, - sasaAsc. No
VEN Deg s5assisc.. December e7As-isc.;
No. red soc. Corn eLie aud 1rmer; cash.
4l.sc. october. sl4c. November, SEGA
SSsSC. december. s5s<c. osts nrtner
cast and October, Zoe. November, z5kc.
december 25a2sJcc Aess-pork Ia hir. de.
rnaud cssh. ss.25ass. 80. Noyen Der.
g. 2zSass.27.s: DecemOes, ss.50ass.33.
Lard quiet and z<a5c. lower east. g.. INA
S. 30 October $40 November, s.. 55s
s5sTB. December. $500. Boxed meAB
stesdy 6ry-sklied snonIders s3.faas3. 30,
snofi rib, s5.lc. clear. se-4os&5.25. &his-
key steady Al s1-l2. sugars unchanged.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

The Weather ~. Richmond Yesterday
tcas clear, partly cloudy. and pleasant.
=, n n. --.--.--- -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

LOUIsvrLLE October 93.--f3rain Qniet.
Wbsxi- No. . red, f-c. Corn-No. wnfse.
f6Ha47c Oais-NeW No. . mixed, 27l<c.
frOs isi0ng Steady. Bscon-- Clear nh. $3.50;
sides fO.37s knOuiders. o.. Bnlk-.nasts-
Clear f1b. $40. sides. S5.7s snouldeFs
n0gn nal a. 1913. Mess-pork nominal a. 81.
I.arG--l nOlce 60. 90.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24

desired the iumsdiste rehabilitation OF
the southern StsteE and Il Is certain
that he wxeed uncsasinr war against
the congressional substitute but 1t Is
much easier TO attribnte defective
memory 70 both General 6rant and
Mr.. Depew, or TO one OF them. for that
sufsces- than % suspect Andrew John-
son OF the folly OF contemplating a
weak imitation of Oliver Cromwell and
9eneral Grant OF such completely IN
the plot as conceslmcnt would imply.
The ingenious process by which Mr..
Depev would have us suppose that An
drew johnson, from beng "a Che most
vrndictIve OF men |" toward the sonth-
ern aristocrxcy and wanting TO kill
them all" became their most sub
servient tool. is equal to ANYTHING IN
dramatic fiction. They persuaded Pre-
sident johnson. he would have as be-
iieve. that while they had denounced
and despised him. and Jnstiied Il,
since be was now President he belonged
10 their guild and should proiee; them
Unhappiiy the - Pirates OF Penzance +"
was not then written. or doubtless
they would have claimed his protection
on the less complicated and more truth
fnl theory thai they were orphans
"A. NJ. Kelley.
NeU I0ri. October 81, 1885.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-24
BALTIMORE
CINCINNATI.

CIScJTSAT1 October 25.--FlOur heavy
ard unchanged Wheat lower. no. red
95zSoc. Corn stronger. No. mixed. 45isa
s0c Dais in moderste demand No
mixed 2Tsc. PORK quiet ~ ta.15. Lard
STEADY 4 ss.sS. Bulk meat arm. Shout
dem. IS. short T1b. S5.IO. Macon steady.
shoulder S8.7a short rin. 1913. hhis-
KEY nrm a. sl.l5 sugar unchanged. Hogs
frlu CON mon and iIgnt g sAaSJ. Is. pack
gne sud butchers 81. 85asi IS.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1885-02-28

DR.. Geo. III. Hoffman, of Keedys-
vile, was found dead in his bed last
Monday. He leaves large family.
The citizens Of Hagerstown are
much annoyed over the miserable
and unsafe condition of their Jail and
alms-house.
The Knights of Pythias celebrat-
ed the 2lst anniversary of the order
by a big parade last Saturday, in
Williamsport.
Mr.. S. Downin, near Williamsport,
had 90 fine chickens stolen from his
coop last week.
So conversions occurred during a
revival in the U. B. Church of Hag-
erstown, recently.
An eve belonging to /. j. Sum-
mers, of Mt. Etna, gave birth to a
lamb on last Monday with six legs.
The two extras are connected with
the animals hind limbs.
Mr.. William Miller, Of Hagers-
town, aged SO years, while walking
across his room slipped and fractur-
ed his right thigh, from which he
died on Wednesday.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1885-02-28
THE NEWS AROUND Us.
Jefferson County.

There is IL inches Of ice on the
Potomac river at Shepherdstown.
During 1884 there were $50 more
car loads Of freight shipped over the
Shen. Val. r. r., than during the
previous year.
Several persons were baptized in
the Potomac river at Shepherdstown
last Sunday.
Mr.. G. r. Hardesty, of Summit
Point, recently shipped three cal
loads of cattle, mostly to New York
which aggregated $4,000.
Judge G. j. Faulkner on Wednes.
day aweek occupied the bench Of
the Circuit Court at Charlestown.
Shepherdstown will hold its cor.
poration election, Monday, March
9th. The questions of local option
will not be submitted.
The large farm near Charlestown
know as "Claymont," was recently
sold to Miss Jane underwater fol-
$1,000.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1885-02-28
COMMISSIONER OTylCI, !
AARTINssURe, W. Va, !
Feb. lath. la2h

To J. Nelson Wisner and VIM s. Henshaw,
PLAINTIFF.
Sarah Williams, defendant.
You are hereby notified that have FIX
ed upon the 23d day of March, 1885, to gu.
dit the debts against the said defendant,
Sarah Williams, and to ASCERTAIN the value
and rental value of the real estate of the
defendant in the bill mentioned. And also
to ascertain whether the rents and profits OF
said estate will be sufficient to pay the
amount of debts within Eve years, required
to be taken by the decree of Berkeley Circuit
Court, rendered on the 18th day of January,
1885 in suit in chancery, depending in
said Court, in which you are parties, plain
this and defendant; at which time and place
you are required to attend.
Given under my hand, as Commissioner
iu chancery Of the said Court, the day and
year fret aforesaid. J. T. PICKING,
FL At Commissioner.
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Notice to Creditors

To the Creditors Of Anthony Bear, de-
ceased:
TN pursuance Of q decree Of tie Circui
i Court of the County of Berkeley, made
u cause therein pending, to subject the
estate of the said Anthony Bear, to the pay
ment of his debts, you are required to pre-
sent your claims against the estate Of the said3
Anthony Bear, for adjudication to VIM. b.
Colston, Commissioner, at his ofioe in thel
said County, on or before the 30th day on
March, 1885.
Witness. s. H. Martin, Clerk of said Court
this 2lst day of February, 1885.
nj Ct s. H. MARTIN, Clerk.
Flick Z Henshaw, Atty's.
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CTATE OF WEST VIRGINIA

At Rules held in the Clerks Office of the
Circuit Court of Berkeley County, on the End
day of February, 1885:
James Fl Hockinberry,
vs. In Odncery.
Annie E. Hockinberry.
The object OF the above suit is to obtain a
diverse Virculo Aatrimonii.
And it appearing on affidavit fled in this
suit that the said defendant Annie K Hockin-
berry is nonresident of this state, she is here
by required to appear at the said Clerks Office,
within one month from the 7th day of Feb
ruary, 1885, 1.-THE date of the first publica-
ton hereof and do what is necessary to pro-
tect her interests in this matter.
s. H. MARTIN, Clerk.
J. N. WIsNrR, Atty for Pitt, (f7 At.
NOTICE TO TAKE DISPOSITIONS.
In the Circuit Court of Berkeley County,
State eff West Virginia.
James II, Hockinberry, Plaintiff.
VS..
Annie E. Hockinberry, Defendant.
To Annie e. Hockfm5erry, Defendant:
TAKE NOTICE, that on the 5th day in
March, at the Office of John T. Picking Of
hartinsburg, W. Va, between the hours Of
6 o'clock a. m. and s o'clock p. m, of that
day, shall proceed to take dispositions Of
sundry witnesses to be read in evidence in
my behalf in the suit In equity depending
in the Circuit Court of Berkeley county, in
which am Plaintiff, and you are Defendant
and il from any cause the taking of the said
dispositions be not commenced on that day
or if commenced, if they be not completed
on that day, the taking of said depositiol.l
to time at the same place and between the
same hours until they are completed.
Respectfully,
JAMES II. HOCKINBERRY.
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Judge Bonds decision in the Vir-
ginia bond case caused apprehension
that the same principle may be appli-
ed to compel North Carolina to pay
obligations which were repudiated
fourteen years ago.