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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26

A STATED MEETING OF ANCHOR
IA LODGE, No. 8, O. G.. e., will take place
at Concordia Hall, near corner Fourth and
Broad streets, MONDAY the 27th at 8
o'clock =. NJ. All Deputy Supreme Com
manders, Past Commanders. and brethren
OF sister lodges are Invited TO attend. Mat
leIs of importance TO the order will be dis
cussed. BY order Of the Commander.
ALbXANDER W. PEARCE.
&c 26-lt Secretary pro tenn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
MAY he rest in peace"

THOMbs.-Dled, at 524 west Grace street.
at 25 minutes to IL O'Clock u. NJ, Septem-
Der 25, 1855, W. J. THOMAS; aged ffty-
seven years
His funeral will take place from Seventh.
Street Christian church TOMORROW
Monday at l2 NJ. His friends and those
Of r. N. and j. r. Thomas are Invited to at
tend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
FOR RENT.

.rrr~0c>e0~,cJr< Sl|T<,-r .l-c/'>>(N0~(-00r
TOR RENT. s.
Brick Dwelling, corner Tenth and Leigh
streets; $3.50.
Brick Dwelling. No. 1911 Ross street (;
e4OO.
Brick Dwelling, No. so7 east Grace street !;
$500.
Brick Dwelling, No. north Beech street /;
$3.50.
Frame Dwelling, No. 2502 Leigh street /;
$50.
Frame Dwelling. No. 250s Leigh street I;
$50.
Brick Dwelling, No. Ala north seventh
stIcet: s400.
Brick Dwelling, No. sl2 west Grace street /;
$500.
Brick Dwelling, No. 2j05 Marshall street /;
sz40.
ALSO,
Small Houses. Stores. &c.
QUARLES & NCCURDG,
sp 26-lt 1912 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
DEATHS.

p,ne street. Friday. September "a, fsss
Mrs CHRIsTINA HOLLOWAY. wife OF
Peter Holloway AGED seventy. three years
Her funeral will take place from st.
Johns German Lutheran church. SUNDAY
hFTERNoON at 2 O'Clock. Friends and &C
ouaintances Invited TO attend.
Cincinnati papers please copy. 2t'
PFLLFGRINI oiled, yesterday morning.
sep,ember 2b. 1855. at 7:45 O'Clock, at his
residence corner OF First and Broad streets
'IOHN PFLLEGRINI; aged forty years
The fur erai viii take place THIS Sunday
baif past o'clock Friends and acquaint-
ances are respectfully invited to attend.
Few knew him but to love him for his
numerous acts OF friendship. There were
few men who had more warmer friends.
He showed his friendship by his readiness
10 assist friend In distress.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
UHIEFS AND BROTHERS OF

NHlEFS AND BhO uEkS Of
" PoCAHOETAS TRIBE No IA. |. o. X.
You are hereby notified to attend a
called meetiug OF y our Tribe THIS the 26th)
SUN Corn Moon, q. $. ID. 1875, al the sec
ond run setting OF the sun, 10 pay the last
sad tribute Of respect to your deceased
brother JOHN PELLIGRISI. Members OF
sister tribes are invited to unite with us.
GEORGE SrURDlVANT.
Sc 26-Its q. OF X.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
MEruANIrS, INSrI

VIRGINIA MECHANICS INSTI-
1UTE SCHOOL-The Teachers and
Scholars OF the Virginia Mechanics Instl-
lutte Night-9chOol Will meet at the rooms
Of the Institute. No. 20 north Ninth street.
IL ESDAY EVENING, September 25th, at
O'Clock, for enrolment and assignment to
classes. w. j. WHITEhURS
Chairman Com. on Nlght-SchOOl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
AUCTION sALEs-ru,ure Days.
BY James B. Elan.
Real Estate Agent and Auctloncer.
IIl3 Main street.


TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE or
i TIE VERY DESIRABLE FARM o.
las 53J.IOCO ACRES WITH GDOn lN-
PkONEMENTS. IN HENRlCO COUNTY.
NEAR THE CITY or RI, llNOSD AND
NEAR TIE RICHMOND. FREDERlCkS-
81 RG AND POTOMAC RAILROAD 'n
execution Of deed OF trust from william
II. Harris. trustee for Emily =. Harris. iI
tho undersigned trustee. dated October p
1854. and recorded IN Deed Book ia. plg.
S27. Henrico County Court defsul having
been made I'm line debt thereby secured
and being thereto directed los the bene-
dietary. shall sell by public auction. on tine
premises, on
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1886.
st II O'Clock NJ, the REAL ESTATE d.
ed in said deed. being the above namDi
VALUABLE RACl OF LAND. containing
l4s g37-lOO0 ACkkS. on the BetulrHeu.
Church road. near the Deep. Run turnp.k..
near Bethlehen church, aud near staples
crossing on the Richmond Fielcr' ~ burg
and Potomac railroad. about nye miles
north from the city ~ RlchmOnt. Up..t the
farm recently owned by John vs.. M.Iius
ard iItlcrly by --- Tanner.
The improvements consist Ot r. ul1f nui
aiifaC We TN O-STOkf thANt DWELL
ING q about six rooms newly Ie.a rrl /.
barn. stable, sc, In good r.Utrt Nr.
orchard iu bearing; yard well tuaa 81 wiu
large oaks; well OF excellent waller Tue
laud-aDout h8f OF which is c.,1f-i tne
rest IN original gowth-is az so0i 4gti...
well Watered. and adapted 10 tlH crops
usually grown ia thls section.
TERMS By consent Of tho p1t.in, II.
terested the terms VIII be one uiui OBJ q
purchase-mousy n cash, tIH Dt.au. loo
equal insialments by negotiable mote. H.
SIX and twelve months with interest 3il.i
and secured by q deed ~ trus'
teZ6 JAMES b. ELAN. Trus'erI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
AMIsEnENES.
C~-r~-~r.C-(.r~g -Dy~I-r. rrss~-~-0~0-~~ ~
.ORS OF THE Gil ARLESr0N

IL EARTHQUAKEl
At Laurel-S Street Methodist church MON.
DAY and TUESDAY NIGHTS, september
27th and 2Sth. BY means OF q new and
powerful Chimoscope the homes, streets,
and parks. with the awe. struck Inhabitants
Of Charleston, will be shown Just as they
appeared to the naked eye during and I'M
mediately after the terrible visitation. Adj
Inissiop-Adults, 20 cents; children, Is
cents. Doors open at 1880 O'Clock r. IL;
exhibition begins at 3 o'clock. Sc Colt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
AUCTION bALEs- Menday.
by J. Thompson Brown AGO,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
Ills Main street.


TRUSTEES SALE or A TRACT
Il or LAND AND IMPROVEMENT IN
CUMBERLAND COUNTY-iNPRDvE
MINIS CONSIST or HOfkL, SrAsLES
OFT. HOUSES, &C., &C.--By virtue of a ICED
OF trust 20 the undersigned, dated 18Th on
June 1877, executed by J. Robinson. ana
recorded In Cum berlapd County Court on
the Ath OF February, 1873, Ind whereas De.
fault has been made, and being required -
10 do. Will sell at Cum oefisnd Courthouse
on
MONDAY, sErTxsBER ~. 1883.
nj 12 O'Clock NJ, that being County-Coaft
day, the REAL ESTATE degcribea IN saii
deed being described In said deed as ali
that certain tract OF land, with al improve.
menis thereon. lying and being Ia the
county OF Cumberland, state Of Virginia
and nj the Courthouse. and bounded on tg,
southwest by stony. Point road. aud on f1a
north by Buckingham road. containing i,r
acres. more or less, with all the improve.
meDts thereon
TERMS: Cash as 10 expense Ofssle and 10
pay of 81, 600. with Interest thereon frln
March 10, 1855. aud costs OF suit $50 ol.
aud the residue as viii be annOuncs a.
sale, or better terms may be announced ~
sale by consent OF All parties Interested
l.. r. BRO w, Trustee.
]. THOaPsoS BROWN & Co., Auci .Oneee.
au 90 Sep5 .I2.l928
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26

STRAYED FROM MY PREMl- ~
~ ais, u SMALL WHITE MILcH -
COW, with chain ON her horns. \ llosfA
rev ard viii be paid for her recovery.
W. A. wShbER
&c 2o-lts Sl1f south Pine slsesI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
. MONDAY. syr1xssER a7.Isss.
Ry George W. Mayo, Auctlonesr.
(Jno. +. Lsughton, jr., Salesman
No. 20 Ninth street

ENERAL ASS0RTM ENT OF
VI HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. NEW
TRUNKS, STOVES, &C, AT AUCTION
On
MONDAY THE 27rH DISTANT.
If I0X O'Clock, WI sell a. ny auction.
house
VERY NICE WALNUT pARLOR SUIT.
. COTTAGE CHAfIb T-ltiS.
4 FIKE.FLACE "A GAltNG-sTONES,
IFlltE- ACE COOK sG-RANGE.
MATTRESSES. BEDr1EApS. CHAIRS.
MARBLE-TOP BUREAUS and WASH
STAINS.
CROCkFRY, HTNA. GLASSWARE.
s NEW TIKI NkS,
10 dozen SCHOOL STATES.
MlsCELl. ANkOUS ARTICLES.
GEORGE ". MAYO,
Ee26 Aucttoneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
FOa RENT.
E0R RENT,
IL SMALL HOUSES.

%
E0R RENT, IN
Il SMALL HOUSES. IA
40. Is east Jackson street; $40.
No Ala and 420 north Twenty-eighth
street: $40.
No. 500 Church street; $40
No.2lOs Pleasant street:sS9
No. lIO7 Chaflin street; SO.
No. $40 north Thirteenth street; 1888.
No. $40 IT. Peter street So 33.
No. ne west Clay street; IS
No. 1928 east Cary street; SO.
No. 1904 east Clay street; 1888.
No. High street; So.
No. ITO north seventeenth street; $3.50.
Corner Twenty-sghth and X streets; So.
No. sos Moore street; S525.
STORES.
No. 2n0l east Main street; $500.
No. POI east Canal street: $3.50.
No. 4O7 west Leigh street; s72.
Apply to FUKMAN UPPER,
Real Estate Agent,
sc 26-3t 1915 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26

For RENT 81
No. 724 west Marshall street.
No. 1904 Ashland street.
No. 1904 Byrd street.
No. III Mayo street.
NO. $40 north Twenty. fourth street.
No. 2615 east Clay street
NO. 1O1 north seventeenth street.
No. 23ls n street.
No. 500 Nosby street.
No. 713 north Twenty ninth street.
NO. 7i6 north Twenty-ninth street.
No. 9I2 north Twenty-ffth street, aud
many other desirable small and medium
sized Dwellings in good localities at low
rents. j. Il. ELAN,
&c 26-lt 1ll3 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
& GERHAR7.

AT soc.
the beat MERIyo UNDERWEAR for the
money ever shown over retail counter.
See our UNDERwEARa ct all prices.
an AnnwooL At lTEsssEY. coAr.BAck.
fully worth s1.26.
AT soc.
the best UNLAUNDERED SHIRT In
America for the money.
AT s3c
Io-4 WHITE BLANKETS worth 81. A few
pairs OF those S0ILED BLANKETS left;
s2.42 is the closing price.
ATsI
the best BLACK DRESS SILK for the
money ever brought to this market.
Zee IL.
AT ETC.
one lot Of REMNANTS BLEACHED COT
TON worth &C. ayard.
AT use.
the best ALL-WOOL SCAKLErTWILLED
FLANNEL in the city.
AT s3c.
scARLET.TwILLED FLANNEL. worth
S7hc.
SEA RLET-I W ll8LEsD FLANNEL regular
ly sold at 4sc.
AT csc.
one lot FANCY TOWELS that would be
cheap at size.
AT soc.
4-BUTTON VERY ELASTIC KID GLOVES
(all shades, perfect fitting.
FOR GENUINE BARGAINS THIS WEEK
CALL AT
MILLER, RHOADS & GERHARTS
POPULAR ONE-PRtCE STORE,
se26 III EAST BROAD STREET.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
REAL ESTATE Al PRIVATE SAFE.

Il FRAMED DWELLING on Brook NJ
avenue near Duval street-s700.
STORE and DWELLING above, on Brook
avenue: three rooms and store.room-
5000.
GOOD LOT, 1sx147 feet, on Brook
ayeDue-S30O.
LOT. Ssxl47 feet. on Brook avenue--yery
cheap.
TWO SMALL HOUSES ON Duval street.
cheap.
and small. h. l.. STAPLES 4 60,
sc 26.2t 1903 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
EEF ETsNssS

DEMOCRATS OF MARSHALL
~ WARD. ATTESTION There Will be
a meeting OF the DEMOCRATS OF MAR.
SHALL WAND at COrcOran Hall MON
DAY. 27th ~ s L. NJ, for the purpose OF
forming a club for campaign work.
X. =. CHtLDRESS,
Sc 2s-1t SUPERINTENDENT.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26

LOST, sTRAYED, AND fou>p.
FOUND, ON SATURDAY EVE
Il MING. corner OF Twentieth aud frank,
lin streets. . GOLD BRACELET The o~nes
CO n obtainlt by calling ~ the DispuicA OF
nee and IsSing cost OF advertising. -,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-26
ny sALyATION-ARMY TENT

Gary between Pine and Laurel strees)-
Captain FANNIE BRIGGS viii bid farewell
SUNDAY NIGHT. Silver collection at the
door
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27
The Jews aad Rasslan Indus.
try.

The extraordinary feet in con-
nection with The Russian conscripts
drafted inio the ranks in 1888 ia
shown by some statistics justpub-
liched. The total number OF con-
Sefipts accepted Was ozc, ,58S, cf
whom no fewer than "a, $3.50. wore
Jews. II We rake tho approx
mite Russian population. among
whom the cons~ipiion is 80, ,0O0,-
600, and The Jewish population ut
5000, 900, this remarkable dis
proportion Is abundantly apparent
aad would indicate 4 determine
ton on tho part of the imperial
government, through the military
authorities to check the hitherto
steadily increasing monopoly OF
tho Jew, IN nearly ever branch OF
Russian industry. jewish trade
enterprise rs less remarkable 10
The capitol, where stringent and
repressivs by Jaws are still enforc-
ed, but in south Russia generally.
and in Odessa moro especially, II
may safely be averred that. four
6fths Of the entire homo and for
eiga trade Of tho province and the
city are in tho hands Of the Jews.
Brooklyn Eagle.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27

Tough meat ia made tender by
lying q few. miutes in vinegar wa
ter.
Boxes for holding slippers or
odds and ends may sbs.oroament-
cd with thin cheese cloth, cover
cd with wooden lace the shade OF
the boudoir curtains.
Colo red cheese cloths produce
charming draperies at very small
cost. When the edges of curtains
are finished With fluffy tasscls .
pretty effect is produced.
,' A room crowded to discomfort
with furniture and ornaments, no
matter how costly, is never rest.
ful and homcllke, and always
suggests the museum or tho
shop.
To rnmove tho stain of French
shop polish, either from woolcn
or, cotton goods, wash tho spot
With tsllow .oap and let it stand
for "A hour or 90, then wash in
clean water, and afterwards pro-
ceed As with any solid article.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27

eve will stop taking tcsti-
mouy for ten minutes" said .
Dakota justice Of the peace, re-
moving his coat, "daring which
time the court will lick tie attor-
ncy for the defense. The consta-
able will please remove the chsirs
and small boys, ~ We propose TO
lam him down on the door sbont
twenty times. When . lawyer
refers to this court as . square
corncred sage hen Of the alkali
deser., and accuses Il OF having
been brought by the prosecution
for two dollars and . half, he will
6pd that th.sjudicisl body is load
ed for. game found only in the
tall timber, namely, bars. gen
tIsman, largo grizzly bar. We
propose to maintain our dignity
while settiog on this here nail
k-..er-bench |, and will do 1t II
We have 10 stay at home circus
day and pound lawyers. And IT
We can't 10 It alsne We intend to
invoke the power Of the United
S.stes aud get backed up by the
Supreme Court and regular army.
If .he attorney for the defense
has any friends in the room hey
VII. he given "a opportunity TO
shasc hands wi;h-bim and take
sny instructions he may have 10
his family. The gentleman vii!
please .o,m ring and We wonld
direct tae constaI!o 20 pail him
oiltif he attempts to bite or pull
hair. Take your position, for
tho coort is comiug." -Es-
te!liue ID. T.) Bell.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27
As~eet Little Romance

Nearly City years . 90 aboy trav-
eled on foot from Memphis to
Pontotoc, Mississippi, TO meet his
uncle, bat when he arrived 1t The
latter place he found that his un-
Gle had gone, the day before. 70
Aberdeeu. The boy was su or
phan, pennilsss, barefoot, ragged
and sick. When he iearued that
his uncle had gone he eat upsn
the steps Of the. hotel and gave
vent to bis feelings in tears \
little girl passing enquired the
cause of he distress, raised. some
money and paid his 1xpenses at
the hotel. The then penuiless boy
is now building : railrcsd 70 PEN
totoc, and his name h Col. ". g.
Falkner and Mrs. Fslkner was
the little girl who ministsred to
his distress. No wonder that :
man with . history 90 full OF
romance should produe .sfhe
White Rose Of Memphis. s."-Stats
Ledger.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27
HAZLEHURsT. MISS, THURSDAY, MAY 81. 1885,.



A little dog was the chief pet
of.tAe sEighty-eighth New York
Volunteers, which took'its shnre
Of picket duty or battles like .
little man, was repeatedly wound-
cd (for which she had . silver
collar. by way OF . peusicu b, but
couldp'i keep ont d any !nusa
ths hoy wore il. She was cute,
too, and fully understood the ad-
vsntages of bresstw6rks. At
hancellorsvills. where We were
hurried aboxt = good deal under
o heavy cross- Ere or artillery, she
was greatly discomposed. When
we got in sthe last ditch, (which
we had to get out Of not long sf.
ter, Fan lsaped 10 IA q ahurry and
snuggled down close to the near
est man in 4 way that made ID
laugh. Then she remembered
her master, and left her shelter
to look for him. The poor little
thing was hit twice at Chancellor
syilie. The British arm enjoys
some hereditary pets, the goa; OF
the Twenty-third Royal welsh
Fusileers being an especially
noticeable animal. It is pure
white, with a venerable berad.
and has become a perfect idol OF
animated fetch, and, like the
Grand Llama of thibct o. wthe
Sacred Bull of sncient Egyp;,
when one goat dies q successor
has to be Immediately provided
by the Queen of Eugland herself.
The regiment love their goat as
they do their colors, and take It
everywhere. Their campaigns 10
Ashantee Land and Egypt werc
rough on the men, but must have
been very tough on the goat-un-
less they shaved him.-Grand
Army Review.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27

A singular visitation of death
happened at Digby, N. g., lately.
Peter MilansOn, eighty.six years OF
age, died after a few hours sickness.
His wife, Mary, eighty four years
old, for some time had evinced a
strong desire that her husband
should be the FIRST to die, as she
did not want to leave him alone in
the world. After his death she ex'
pressed her willingness to fellow
him, and tour hours alter her hus'
bands demise she, too breathed her
last.-Chicago Mail.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27

The sigh Of the seam,tress-A-

The sigh Of the ssam'tress-A-,
hsm.
The spring time Of life-Whcn
you discover . bent pen under
you.
Can q man be called . temper
ancc man of long standing who
wears tight shoe,i4 g : 81 -
"Struck down. ~ the barber
said when he shaved the first crop
Of fuzz from Q youth's chin.
essay. waiter, this beefstsa
looks as IL it had been hammered
OH an anvil. Eyes, cir, We buy
I by the pound"
A soft answer turns away no
wrath from a girl when che is
serious on the popping question
and means business.
"If I cannot have the fat of the
ID nd / can take a little lean" said
a tramp, as he rested his shoulder
against lamppost.
Playwright-Do you think my
new tragedy will survive . first
performance? Critic-Your trag-
edy-may be; the spectators-had-
ly.
II is said that q person Who eats
onions will keep q secret. But
such q person cannot keep sec.et
the fact that he has been eating
onions.
Uncle George-'And so you go
to school now, Johnny What
part of the exercises do you like
beot!' Johnny-"The exercises
we get at recess"
Farmers are pouring into West.
ern Texas go that ranchmen have
just time enough to move their
ya:: lie out and prevent their tails
being choppedoff by The advance
ing hoe. ia
"What do these letters stand
forl'' asked a ouriefhs lfrof her
husband, Us she looked nc his
Masonic seal. "Why, really,
my love-" he replied encourag-
insly, ~ presume 1t is because
they can't sit down." She post
poued tioning. 81
"Oh. mama, you'd be surprised
to know how dumb Bessie is ! She
took me into what she said was
the apiary? ?" 81 don't know,
dear" "Why nothing but d lot of
.beehives. There were no apes
there mol even q monkey" :
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27
A skillfnl Flatterer.

Bob Van SIyck called on a
Madison avenue family. IN which
there are two old maiden sisters
of about fifty years OF age Van
SIvck IS an old friend of the fami-
ly and and one Of them beng in a
bantcring mood said:
"Mr. Van Slyck, which OF US
do you think is the oldest?''
Van was in q dilemma. He
did not like to hurt the feelings
OF either. He locked from. one
to The other, and asked:
"You want me to say which
Of you two girls ! think is the
oldcst?'
"Just so.''
"Neither Of you looks older
than the other. Each ono OF
you girls looks younger than the
other" ."-Siftinga.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27
3 v,dsnec Of Insanity.

"They say Carping is little of
his base"
s'what's thati"
"People say the old man is get
ting fiighty."
"Flightyi" {,
ayes; kind o. shaky in the
head"
"T'm afraid its true"
"What do you know about II
81 took dinner with him the 9th.
er day and before we left the house
he did something That staggered
me-" .W
@What was thatp'
3He gave his wife some money
without her asking for it"-Chica
60 Ledger.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27

A man BY the nane of Clark,
On Capitol bill, Washington, has
gone TO q good deal OF trouble
for u little notoricty, aud dcser-
YES all he can get. ltoccurred to
hiui that it would be q good idea
10 mix the soil ofall the states
aud territories in the Capitol park,
and about . year ago he wrote 10
postmasters and other officials
from Maine 10 Arizona. In reply
he received o package OF earth,
until his collection was completed.
Then, on Washington's birthday,
he mixed the earth up in q box
and dumped it in q corner, where,
sentiment DEGREES, our national
flower, If We ever have any. ought
to be Washington Letter.
Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-05-27

Last week a young white man
about IS years of age, was taken
from his fathers house and
hanged by . mob, on tue (osper's
Well aud. jackson road. about six
miles from here. After letting
him hang for awhile, they cut him
down, supposing him dead. but
he became sensitive in o sbort
while, and discovered two OF The
parties and made out an affidavit
against them Che following day.
before the Jackson anthoriiics,
We know no further details,
Cor. Port Gibson News.