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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26
ALEXANDRIA, Va, Nov. 20, 1856

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Nov. 26. 1856
Mr., Il. l. Came, tn" worthy and efficient Sup
crintcndant of Public Schools having published
card in which he p edicts disaster to the public
schools unless one. fourth of The State taxes is
pail in money, desire to inform the taxpayers
that there IS not the slightest pt Ssbity of any
such IN s!ortune ovcrtaking tho public schools as
Mr.. Carne, Ill his earnest soictudc for their we'll
fare, imsg nes
The State has secured millions Of dollars of
available assets and there is not the slightest fear
OF coupons being rendered this winter, in su aic-
lent quantities to cause the schools to bs closed.
Al q meeting Of the holders of Virginia bonds
held in London, England, September oath 1886
it was expressly declared that they were willing
to meet the State and eIt 4rau Il reasonable COM
promise, based upon present taxation aud the
available revenue, after providing for the consti-
tut:onal appropriations for government schools
| ana other IHjlic expenditures
Taxpayers are advised II tender coupons for
taxts snd thereby save from one third to one.
half the amount OF their bills. rIIE SCHOOLS ARE
Is No DANGER.
Il. L. LUCAS, Agent.
nov 26 81 Cor Royal ard Cameron str.
NEW SEASON GRoCERIEs.-Des;ert Table,
IN London Layer and Valencia Raisins, New
Currants AID Citron, Fancy Layer Figs, Selected
French Pruncs
nv GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
1OO DOZEN NANrICoEE TOMATOES, very
lUU liue goods, Just received BY
nop23 ]. c. MILBURN
SUPERIoR sUGAR.CuRED HAMS, mild cure,
| ~ for sale by
nov23 ]. c. MILBURN.
IN BBLs NEW HOMiNY aud HOMINY GRITs
lU inst received by
novo3 &c MILBURN.
WHITMAN ECANDIES just received by
! w nov23 J. C. MILBURN,
DOUCLE JERSEYS black and colored, all quail
| ID ties, at [ocSI AMOS B. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

COUNTY CoUET--Judge d. ". Chichester
iFe&IdiRg Com. VIZ. John Miner, indiet-
iacnt for malicious woupding jury and verdict
OF assault aud battery and penalty fixed at six
months N jail. Motion for new trial and in ar.
rest OF Judgment.
Com. vs.. Samuel Minor, indictment for malic-
ioua wounGinG: jury from city summoned and
ease IN progress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

safe, relaiIe, ha,mIess, anal cheap is DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup. We 60 not wonder at
its popularity.
He saw before him the Gladiator die"
Yes, and he wouldn't perhaps, if there had
only been sensible man to rub hin we'll
with Salvation Oil.
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LOCAL NEWS.

.,ss-subscribers failing TO receive tbs Ga
.rrE regularly from the carriers will please
=, . complaint promptly at this office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

r,ryEElrs.-It was stated in the Ga.
-.rrc Yesterday that Mr.. Carter Harrison, of
@o.''bmopd, one Of the Cluverus Jurors. was
:. the citv in the prisoners behalf. The
pcamcnd Dispatch iE references to his visit
III Carter Harrison went up TO Aleyun-
,,;s Yesterday morning with the view, it ia
'',,I.r.tood, OF seeing MIR. Howell and others
.:,b. CIuvcTius jurors residing in that CITY
,o,tsiI their signatures to the petition for
,oo,mutat!on Of prisoners sentence. Mr..
Vowe.l had about the same time started for
a, Richmond and the two passed each
.,ter on the road. Not only were they
'-syelug in opposite directions, but with
oYrositc purposes. Mr.. Harrison was
working for Communication Mr. How
I'll against it, and last night Mr.. How.
a. sought the Governor 20 present TO kiei
me following paper:
RICHMOND, Va, November IS, 1856
70 H.. EJrdieacy Wt2hugA Ire, Gorraor of
,ryHtu
Gonor"4 SIr--We, the undersigned.
mtmbers q the Jury il The case of
he STATE ". Cluverius, lsclaim any
authority that Mr.. Garter Harrison, IL
remter Of said jury, may claim, or
apy have ever claimed, to represent US in
ely manner whatsoever in connection with
,hn. case. Ills statement that the Jury lid
not know that they had tho power to find
lin guilty o;murder in any lesser degree tban
init OF the tirs. degree is entirely erroneous.
10 accordance with the evidence the Jury
'und the prisoner guilty of murder in the
aI. degree, nhG the question Of IL Lesser de
rec Of punishment was never discussed in
the uryro2m. We no not ask or cxucci.
aNyloiag but that the law be allowed to
AXE its course. It i2 true that il il in your
p.oviuce 10 eHarc!s" clemency in tie case
bu, We 10 net wish any action Of Ours to
.g.ueuC" ycu IN that direction.
We havc III" honor, ypur Exc tis..,v. 10
b. your humble servants
+. 4. HOWELL. AlexaHdiia, Va
WILLIAM L. HERRICK.
{. l.. FRENCH. per F. = II.
W. II. p. BERELEY,
:. G.. DAVIS. OF Richmond, Tn.
JOHN Z. HEATH Richmond, Va.
W. d. TRICE, Richmond, Va.
WIN. II. PARKER, Richmond, Va.
SIR. Howell signed for three Of the Alex
auiria jurors besides himself and he states
mat he had authority 20 10 DO; Ike sli,
lance Ci the protest HAVING been agreed
upon by the gentlemen Interested before he
left Alexandria.
Mr.. keppler, who was foreman ii the
JHy now lives in Baltimore, AID therefore
coal! not be seen yesterday. He has re-
ni-rd to sign the petition for Communication.
The other three Jurors have signed petition
TraH ing Communication Of the death sen
!encn To irDprS ,nment.
Mr.. Howell desired TO leave the city this
morning by the earliest train, and having
rot the signatures Of the Richmond Jurors,
he called at the Governors house last night
10 present the paper; blft the Governor
was iot IN. 50 be vii! call upon him this
corning and present it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

Don't forget the necktie party at the
Oriental Bazaar tonight. There will be
plenty of amusement for old and young.
Ado i-sion, 10 cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

CUT WITH A !ATCHRs. -Whiie romping
on Tie w!iarf cf the Potomac Ferry Co., In
Washington, yesterday evening, Mr.. Lee
faig~tt, son Of Mr. Chas. Padgett, of this
c!y WAS badly cut on the leg near the
ankle al with Ratchet, thrown by Mr.. George
Hoffman, also of this city. The two men
Were pitching blocks of wood at each other
~ iun, when Mr.. Hoffman picked up a
n"chet and threw it at Mr.. Padaett, think.
ing III" latter would jump aside, but he fail
sell 10 DO So, and the edge of the tool struck
lin ON the leg, cut cash in the flesh and
e,h'Pped of piece of the bone. The in
lored nan was brought to his home in this
city lJr treatment
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nnv2E 81,
'sNEGSTEE':S SALE.

INEUsrEE'S SALE.
By virtue Of q deed OF trust OF date November
22l, 1856, anu uly of record tho undersigned
vii! sell 4: private sale, for cash. upon tho prem
Uses, No. 23 King street. lately occupied by Greg
Dry " Bren, the stock of
GROCERIES, TOBACCO AND OTHER MER.
CliANDiSE. AND STORE FIXTUEES, SAFE
AND OTHER PERSONALITY,
upon said premises also one HORSE HARNESS
and DRAf and il the same be not disposed of at
private sale before MONDAY, the 9th day of De-
cemhcr, 1856 will on that day, as o'clock Il. III
offer the same for sale at public auction for cash.
And will also sell at private sale, for cash. FIF
TI-FOUR SHARES of the capital stock of the
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ALEXAN-
DRIA, and FRAME TENEMENT and LOT of
GROUND on the east side of Fayetta street, be-
:weca King and Cameron streets. f.ontiLg on
&avcttr street .13 feet more or less and % feet
> inches in depth. And ii the same hs not dis.
posed of at private sale before Saturday the 18th
day OF December. 1886, will at II o'clock m. of
that day. N lront OF the Royal street entrance to
the Market Building, sell the same st public auc-
tiol for cash.
ROY 2G.td ISAAC EICHBERG. Trustee
M Alexandria, Va, Nov. 20, 1856.
W !, the undersigned, Druggists, of Alexan-
dra, do hereby agree To close our places OF busl-
ness at 10 o'clock every week night (Sstu1-
days eXceptedl from December 1st, 1886, to April
1st, 1857.
l.. Stabler & Co.. Warfied & Hall, E. S. Lead
heater X Fro, W. +. Creighton & Co., A. A.
Waileld, J. d. II. Lunt John 7. Cole & Co.,
w. j.. Hudson, Samuel H. Lunt Summers
/: = Allen.
90 For RENT-The TWO VERY DESIRA.
Ej:; BILE WAREHOUSES; on the wharf with
wnarf privileges. lately in the occupancy of Mr..
, George y. Worth;ng:on. ir. Possession given on
the first Of December Will be rented separately
if desired.
uovo6 coGt w. N. hcVEIGH.
FUiLfINE OF THE scot. SLAYMAKER
IA COESErS at
seP21 A. 3. SLAYMAkER'S.
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"a ~" ARD-Straycd from the subscriber, on
'0O Tuesday night a small brindle and white
spotted COW, with long horns. A reward Of So
will he paid for her return to me-
WALLACE MOORE,
Oak Grove, near Theological Seminary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

There will be plenty of fun to. night a
the necktie party in the Oriental Bazaar
Be sure to SO and enjoy it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

PRISONS, Mr. Malcolm N. Brown, who
Is at st. Luke's Home, Richmond, under
care OF Or. Mcclure, who is treating him for
'Ame"ess, writes that he is doing we'll
Me>srs. Charles and George Christi, of
baltimore. spent yesterday with relatives
in lhi~ city.
t'en. w. IL L. Lee. who has been quite
SICK at his home, "Ravensworsh," in Fair
lax county, is improving, ana hopes soon to
be our again.
y. Sllss Grace Eddins, daughter of Mr.. Il.
y" Eddlns, of the Baltimore aud Ohio EZ-
press, IS visiting her cousin. Me-. J J. Green,
al No. 40 south Fairfax sirees.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

The FLATS TIrLE.-The Attorney Gen
crAl today Instituted q suit in the Supreme
Court Of the District Of Columbia to settle
tie tile I" tia Potomac flats, and especial
y hat portion Of them which has been
Known tuT years as the kidwell Meadows.
Inc list OF defendants is very long, number.
ny forty nine, distributed over q wide
range of territory The bill deals only with
Tue kidwell claim, and it is charged that
tue patent Is null and void for several rea.
sons, The most important being that it was
obtained through fraud aud coliusion be-
tween John Wilson, kidwell's attorney, and
lis brother. Joseph S. Wilson. who was
commissioner of the Land Office in 1863,
when the patent was issued. The either de
iendants Gre heirs OF Chief Jastice Marshall,
who al the time Of his death claimed to have
vested in him the title 50 ;hc Potomac river,
ils islands, water, fish, and everything els
peT'nInrg 20 1t, rs grantee Of ID, my Mar
TN Fairfax, deyisee of Lord Fairfax, who
beam" the owner Of what is called the
grant from the British crown in 100 to the
Northern Neck Ct Virginia. comprising all
Tie IaHd b-tween the Earpahannock and
Ae Potomac rivers" The government will
throw the burden Of proof unon these and
The other claimants, compelling thf m o CONS,
MO court and show on what grounds they
base their clnims. The amount of land in
voytd in Tho kiiweil claim is fl!ty-sarer
acrtS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

COOP TEMPLAIs.--A At the meeting Of the
Grand Lodge Of Good Tempazs in Rich
mond Yesterday the following were elected
representatives to the Right Worthy Grand
Lodge, to assemble in Saratoga, \. y, next
May, viz: Mrs. Fanny Bowman, Of Fairfax
county Meesrs. julius A. Hobson, of Rich
Nond city, and c. W. Dutton. OF Ports.
mouth. Alternates, Hon. J. NJ. Thorne, OF
Fairfax county p. G. G. Il. Tucker, of
FrAuqnler county, and A. T. Lincoln, of
Smyth county.
The Grand officers elected on Wednesday
were installed to day.
Charlottesville was selected as the place
'or holding thu next meeting. The Lodge
VIII probably adjourn tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

Send TO the Oriental Bazaar for lunch ct
10 cents. You can be served between the
hours of Il n. NJ. and IL p. IN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

Ear Virginia occasional light SHOWS, slight.
l. g3,ner, winds generally southerly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

no to the Oriental Bazaar, and see the
iapcr Booth. which alone l. worth the price
VI admission, to SLY nothing Of the other
attractions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

COMMUNICATED.
WHEN AND WHAT-When and what
crow had to carry his ratioIs with him in
passing over the valley of Virginia?
HICKORY.
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COUPONS.

TO TIE TAXPAYERS OF THE STATE OF
VIRGINIA:
| have q large number of tax.reccivable coupons
10 dispose OF 70 taxpayers at Il heavy discount.
To each taxpayer purchasing coupons from me
and rendering them Cor his State taxes will give
a written guarantee, authorized by the Corpora
ton of Foreign bondholdcrs of London, England,
that "r "i! extend To such taxpayer the fullest
legal prott elton, free If any c%peHSe on his part.
Any property tax. license tax. fine or other due
10 the Commonwealth Of Virginia can be success
fully paid with coupons at large saving to such
tax payers.
Full particulars by mail. Apply stating amount
of YGur tax 10
JAMES p. COOPER.
lof London, England),
Care VIM. L.. Royal
81 / Main street, Richmond Va
or to Il T. Lucas, corner Royal and Cameron
strcats. Alexandria, Va and Thomas L. Sangster,
Fairfax C. II -, Va.
Agents wanted. oct3O col III
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31
The Naughty Wife

In one of the cities that lie over against
Boston there lives family whu>e masculine
head Is IA man who has won considerable
wealth. from humble beginnings not unlike
those of Commodore Vanderbilt, with the
difference that while he, like Vanderbilt, be
gan rs IA boatman, he was expanded into the
banking business instead of into III" railroad
business Ever since he became u banker his
excellent wife has been smitten with the great
Importance Of her husbands new occupation,
and has advertised il ON every possible occa-
sion The hors,. car conductors ON the line
which runs into her city all know her and
smile when she enters the car and grandly
utters her command:
Conductor, let me of at my husbands
bank
One day lately trampish looking old fell
low with u red nose got on the car just as the
bankers wife delivered her usual order to the
conductor. The old man watched her per-
formance curiously, and then arose, pulled
himself together and called out with mag
nificent air that was inimitable:
Conductor, let me of at my old woman's
peanut standln
A roar went through the air, and "my hus-
bands bank" has been alluded to more than
ever since that time.-Boston Record
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

Ii cures COnsunption; IL cures Asthm y;
1t cures Bronchitis; IL cures Catarrh: il cures
Rho oumat ism; il cures Dyspepsia: it cures
Constipation; il cures Headache; it cures
Nervous Prostration; it cures diseases OF
Females; il cures Blood Poison; it cures
Sleeplessncss; it cures Paralysis; it eradicates
Malaria: it restores Lost Voice; it oqualizes
the Circula' ior; it builds up all Broh Down
and Dcbiitated People.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

The foot OF q horse Is one of the most in
genious and une xampled pieces of mechanism
i'm animal structure. The hoof contains n
series of vertical and thin laminae of horn,
amounting TO about 500, and forming a com
plete lining to it. In tia are fitted many
lamina belonging to the coffin bone, while
both sets are elastic and adherent. The edge
of quire of paper, inserted leaf by leaf into
another, will convey N sufficient idea of the
arrangement. Thus the weight of the animal
is supported by as many elastic springs as
there are laminn in all the feet, amounting
to about 4. 600, distributed in the most secure
manner, since every sp ng is acted on i'll an
oblioue direction-Bo n Budget
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31
Dared Them to Hang Him

Prisoner-But do you think they will hang
met
CounseI-Let them do it if they dare. 1t
would b. the best thing that could happen
for our Side-we would recover heavy dam
agcs-
The prisoner seems TO understand the dam
ages that would ensue, but thinks recovery
doubtful ul--Judge
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31
A sRED ROSE.

"Complex and various Is this roses heart
Said one who passed IL, marking how each wind
Blew odors from its soul to every part.
Each mind lies open to its kindred mind
Tn lover knew-passion his vision Is
How simple was the roses life-and his.
Overland Monthly.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

The mortar board" cap has been adopted
by the seniors and Juniors at Cornell univer-
sity. each class wearing q distinctive tassel-
Gen. Lippitt a retired official at Washing
ton, aged ~, dances at every party he
attends.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

A clam shell having been put up in the
music hall at Boston, the newspapers of that
aesthetic center speak OF it as the tone re
flectoT
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

Try it for your case. Go To DIR. Coles Office,
Tor reference to people who are now taking
his Con pound oxygen Treatment, and you
will not procra 81 inatc another day.
80 Consultation free. Avoid Il fatal ter
minatinn OF your case before t is too hate.
Oxygen Gas Is manufactured and dispensed
10y
DR.. A. |. COLE,
dcIa-tf Office in Cribs Block.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

Nearly 200 600 tons of ice were shipped from
Maine during the past year.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-12-25
New Church.

Steps are being taken for the removal
of the Baptist church. mile distant to
our town-at least the matter is being
agitat ell and is meeting with favorable
consideration.
A celebration will come off in our NJ.
P. Church on Monday in Xmas. Origi-
nal addresses. recitations, music, a
Xmas tree &C., will make the occasion
an interesting one.
The remains of infant of Mr.. Geo. w.
Tull, New York City, were brought
home for interment in the old family
burying ground at this place, on We'd
nesiay of last week.
The firm Of Marshall & Co.. has dis.
solved by mutual consent and each men,
Der of the old firm has gone into business
on his own ho.k and has recently re-
turned from the city with .lew goods.
Rev. Thos. NJ. Poulson, who resides
near this place, killed ah.'g his week,
one year and ten days old. which weighed
$50 pounds. No finer porker has yet
been reported through your columns.
Next.
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Express trains leaving Harrington 81 q; mr.
ard arriving ut 46 p. M, runs through soilu W
and from Baltimore Win. P,rtera ana Newark.
New YORK, philadelphia Norfolk haiifoao i EA-
press. -Leave Philadelphia lilo p. M, oaliy.
baltimore 1885 p.in. Wilmington 115S p M DAILY,
stopplng ut Dover and Demar regularly; ara ~
New C,lstlo Middlotowr, Clayton, Harrineton'
and Se1tord To leave passengers from "ulIIlnS
ton and points North Or take on passengers SCUM
OF Dnlmar. ,
Tho1l. ID M train also stops Mt Laurel 10 ieaxs
passengers from Wilmington or points north.
observation-disclosures leave Dclmar LID q. %.
daily, Dover 2.36 am, regularly arriving "il
mington $3.50 n. m. Baltimore $40 q. m. aho
Philadelphia $50 q. m.
The Is q. IN. truth also stops ri Seatoro' nar-
rIngton, Clayton, Mtddletown to loave passen-
gers from points south OF Demsr, or taEs Oh
passengers for Wilmington and noihts a a',e x,-
miugton 6.00 am, aud SO p. m. Leave NO" Oes-
Ito Gao Il. m. and 80 Q. M
Delaware, Maryland and Virginia BIT. 1ralns:.
Leave Harrington for Lewes ll.oS a. nj, s;oo'
For FRANKLIN and way stations Illus q. m. no
turning truins leave Lewcs Tor Harrington o.oo
a. M, and 9 80 p. m. Leave Era nslin oo q ~.
Queen Anue Kent r. r Leave To"lseho lor
CentrevIlle anu way stations 46 u m ana Al ~
10, week days. o,.-.o.
for OXFORD and way stations 10 03 a. NJ una II p.
IN. week days.
CalnDrid :e & Scafotd R, R.-Leave seaford for
Cambridge and way stations II 50 a. m. week Gays
Connecuon-At Porter. with Newark Della
ware civ RaIlroad. AT Townsend. with Queen
Anne's Kent Railroad. AT Clayton, win Dela,
ware Chesapeake Railroad and Baltimore and
Delaware Bay Railroad. At Harrington Win
Delaware Maryland 4 Virgiutt Raill oad. AT
Delnlar. with New York, Philadelphia &Norfolk,
Wtcom leo l. Pocnmoke, and Peninsula Rel ROADS
CHAS. E. PUGh, General Manager.
J.R. Wood General Passenger Agent.
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A site has been secured here BY hfv.
\. d. Davis for Il new NJ. Z. Church
1t is to he erected early next Year and
Will III. one OF the largest and hamlsom-
est church eliiices on the Eastern
Shore.
Mr.. T.. F. Marshall, proprietor of the
Marshall hotel, is now the contractor
for conveying the mail from Ilorntown
to Franklin City. Hc rams in cnnnec-
ton Herewith q stage with ample ras-
senger accommodations. Fare from
New Church to Franklin City, over tue
routeis only rs cents.
a Mr.. Martin, of Wilmington, Del,
now stopping at our station, has 10
dogs which arc hiring ''tranel by him
aud will he for sale when their education
is completed. One of them cost him
$500 and presume lie will soon have all
the dog knowledge necessary. to secure
diploma. overs OF dogs among onr
local sports. of course, will bid lively for
the ownership Of So valuable II ',purp.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-12-25
1.cttors From ,hc People.

EDITOR OF ENTERPRISE: I read
With great pleasure II letter in yonr last
issue from orr highly esteemed ard
thoroughly efficient county snperilten-
dent, Or. John +. Mapp. laden with tx
presslnns Of gratitude and kind words
of advice tn his teachers throughout
the county. I most heartily and EN-
phatically endorse the letter, and think
| hut 'eiterate the EXPRESSIONS of all,
when as one of the public school teach
crs Of Accomac. sincerely thank our
81 erintendcnt for the clemencv OF his
ntterances and the character of his adj
monitions. We feel The responsibility
OF onr work, forit may be, that VIZ have
in our training The great bulk of the
material which thirty years from tn-dav
must form the "h0ne and Silltw. - The
intellectual and moral status If our
county. We are working with an eye
single to The blessings of good society
and good citizenship. and we appreciate
his words Of encouragement. He
wishes us "a Happy Christmas " Ne
thank him: and in return, wish him and
Tho inG.viil,a members Of the five dis
trict borris. IA Happy New year ="
both in their private affairs. and in the
discharge of their official duties.
r spcctfnllv
G e. .!oyNFS.
Onancock School.
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MASEsEn.

SELDY-MAsoN-At Charlottesville, We
cembcr 18th. 1886, by Rev. j. r Stur-
gis, John II. Selhy to Miss Virginia
Mason. both of Accnmac.
CnocKgrT-CoxroN-on Wednesday,
December 29nd, near Onancock, George
s. Crockett to Miss MlrgaretS. CoXton,
both of Accomas.
WSHp-KELLAM-At Iocustmonnt.
December 18th, 1856, by Rev. ]. w. A,
Elliott. Thomas u. Ward to Miss Mary
G.. Kpllam. both nf Accomac.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
cemhcr 20h, 1885, by Rev. Cllauncey b.
Brewster at the brides residence, Mt.
Vernon i'lace, Baltimore, Robinson
Nottingham of Eastville. Va, to Miss
&. @. G. Nottingham.
STRAIGHTFORWARD December 2Sld inst,
mt .InlnSontown NJ. +. Church. South,
by Rev. G. w. Easter, Elton B. Smith
to Miss Marion e. Goodwin.