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Bv Green & Wise. Auctioneers,

DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE Of the Corporation
ID Court of the city Of Alexandria, rendered on
the 16tE day of November 1887, in the chancery
cause therein depending between Mile Jackson
versus Emeine Jackson and ais, the undersigned
will sell at public auction, in front Of the Market
House. on SATURDAY, the 18th day of March
1888, tie HOUSE and LOT Of shcdericl Jack.
son, deceased, beginning on the weet side Of Co.
lumbus street 115 feet inches north of Princess
street fronting 20 feet on Columbus strcct. and
running back 12S feet inches
Terms of Sale: One fourth in cash. and the res
idue in six, twelve aHd eighteen months the dc
ferred payments to he secured By the notes Of the
purchaser, with good personal security, and the
title to be retained until I'll the purchase money
is paid J. X 5G NORTON,
Commissioner of Sale
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sale 10 take place al 12 N.
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Clerks ofiice Fauquier Circuit Court.
February 20, 1888.
certify that z. Taylor Scott, one of the above
named commissioners, has executed the bond re-
quired by the decree of sale entered in the said
causes, with approved security.
Toste: JNo. r. TURNER, Clerk
feb oh.nntd
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A FIRST-RATES STOCKING FOR CHILDREN
n to s1s ribbed white feet and sli coiors, ST
1Oc per pair at
my13 AMOS b. SLAf MAhEk'3.
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The bond required OF the above commissioner
has been given Accord 20 Law. Given under
my hand this 11th cay of February, 1888.
feb13 cots JOHN S BEACH, Clerk
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NEW EASY LAWN MOWERS, Garden Hoes,
IN Rakes Trowes, Ladies' Garden Sets Grass
Cutters and all other seasonable goods at lowest
cash prices JAS. z. CARLIN & SONS,
ap3O exandria, Va.
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COMETH[NG NEW FOR A CHRISTMAS GIFT,
y Rose Jars and Po'pourri. Japanese goods Of all
kinds. Scrolls, Screens Mats, Bowls, Tespots,
nov22 Ell. MILLER SON & cos.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
Ocean City,
in Worcester County, Maryland, IN
Thursday,
August 10th, '88

At 1890 O'clock. \. NJ -
the following real and personal estate, 10
wit
AL that lot NJ Ocean City, with
the improvements thereon. consisting of
iwo.s,oricd house formerly used as a
Drug Store
All that lol adjoining the Drug Store
lot. with the improvements thereon con-
siSiing Of a two.storicd house formerly
occupied as signal service office.
3-All that loi Immediately south OF and
adjoining the Drug Store lot. upon
which is "A house recently owned by
stephen 7. .Ay,lclottc, said lot 10 he sold
subject To II lease TO said hy said Aydc
lottc or his assigns, for term of 90
years. beginning May l4th. 1856, at an
annual rental of SO. as will appear by
lease recorded among the land records
of Worcester County, IL Libcr J. W. 5.
No. ., folio iG1.
Also the following personal estate /:
10 shares Of the capital stock Of the
Dean City Bridge Company; ~ shares
Of the capital stock of the Atlantic
Hotel Company. Ocean City; and 2;
shares of the d., VI. II V.R. II. Stock.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
Auditors Notice.

Clayton J. Purnell and William +. Clarke,
Trustees under deed of trus, from John
II. Clarke, Sr., or larse. No. 1i09, Chan
Gerry.
In the Circu, Cour, for Worcester County.
All pers< J interested In the proceeds
of sale of the property Of John II, Clarke.
Sr. as made and reported by Clayton J.
Purncll and VIM. l.. Clarke Trustees for
the benefit Of his creditors. under deed Of
trust In the above cause, are hereby mott.
fed To file their claims duly authenticated
according to law. with the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for Worcester county, or
with me, on or before the 18th day of Au.
gust, 1888, as shall on that day at Snow
Hill proceed to distribute the proceeds of
said sale among the persons thereto cn,i-
tlcd. IRVING SPENCE,
july 2S.A. Auditor.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11

The meeting OF the Peninsula Press
Association held this year will long be
remembered by those who were pres.
ent as one Of the most enjoyable meet
ings OF the Association they ever at
tended The newly elected Executive
Committee have promised to do all in
their bower to make arrangements for
an equally enjoyable trip next year
and hope TO sec every editor on the
Eastern Shore Of Maryland and Della
ware present. They propose il pos
sible TO extend the trip taken this year,
that is. to leave the Cumberland Valley
and view the wonders Of the Lura Cav
erns and the many freaks OF nature to
be seen in the Shenandoah Valley;
among them being Natural Bridge,
Lost Riv:r, White Sulphur Springs,
and many other interesting points
The b. and D. X. K. Co., has already
intimated tina, the editors would be
treated well by that Company. so let us
look forward to big time mex, year.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
Notice TO Creditors.
Wcimcr. Wright n Watkins and
Alfred y. Colin,
James VI. l,rn,lcn

James VI. lirnilcn.
In the aboye entitled cause. the petition
having been rcad and considered. il Is
ihcrcupon this seventh day Of July. in the
year eighteen hundred and cishiy-cighi.
hy The Court adindged, Thai James NJ
Braiicn. the defendant. De- and hc Is here
by adjudlcaici an lnsolvcni; and il is
further ordered that the judgements con.
fcsscd by him as mentioned in said prii.
iion bc and they are hereby declared null
and void. and that the decd Of trust exc.
cuicd hy him 10 Oliver u. Collins, Trustee.
mentioned in said petition, bc and the
same is hereby set aside aud declared null
anil Void. Aud IL is further ordered hy
the Cnur, that George ". purncll be- aud
he is hereby appointed Preliminary TnIs-
tee iOr the benefit Of the creditors of the
said James VI. Brattcn. and is directed Ia
give lnnh tn the state Of Maryland. condi
toned for the faithful discharge of his
trust. In the penalty of sin ihnu~and dol.
lars. with securities To he approved by
this Court or its Clerk aud il l. further
ordered by this Court that the said james
". Bratten. the defendant. appear bcfOrc
the Circuit Court for Worcester County
an the second day 81 October Term. IN the
year isss. 1, answer such inicrrogaiories
and allegations rs his creditors. endorses
or suretles may ntnpOse or nllege asainst
him, and that AT least 4Otlay's notice there
of he given Ia his creditors. which said mo-
iIce shall bc published weekly rDr the
period ofForty days by inserting copy of
this order In some newspaper printed In
Worcester County. once week for the
said period of Ioriy days.
CllAS. Y. HOLLAND.
JOIS w. STATION, Clerk
True cnpy.
Tesii JonS W. srAr"S. Clerk.
jnly ei-0t
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
Orthodox Defended.
lCsntiansd From FYr.s R,cs.l

Continued From FSrss Pics.)
knowlctlged ly infidels as well as by
Christians. Martin Luther. Orthodox
from scalp to heel.
Then look Mt the ccriiiudcs. q man
BclicYing in an entire Bible. where did
you come from Answer II descended
from perfect parcniagc in Paradise, and
Jehovah hrcatlicd into my nosirils the
breath Of life: ] am u son Of God" o.
man. Believing IN lalf.and.half Bible,
believing IN Bible in spots. where did
you come fromy Answer: ATS MI uncer-
tain; in my ancestral line away back
there was nm orang-outang and tadpolc
and a polywos. and IL took millions oi
years TO get me evolntcd." q man. BE.
lieving in Bible in spots. where are you
going TO when you quit this world? An.
swcr: "G0ing into great to bc. so on IN
10 the great somewhere, and then shall
pass through on TO the great anywhere
and shall probably arrive in the no.
where" That is where I thought you
would fetch up. o man! Believing in an
entire Biblc, ~ with all your
heart, whcf -1yhcn you
leave this I'm going |
to my Fail into the
cOmpaniO' o have |
gone bes u my
sins, and |
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11

GALLANT Phil Sheridan is no more.
That he was brave soldier no man
will gainsay and every school boy has
read Of his heroism He owed hissuc
Gees 10 life to his own energies and
started out in the world as most great
men have done Without a dollar.
Both ex.Confederaies and Union Sol.
diers morn his death. The nations
heroes are rapidly passing away and
few years more will find the heroes
Of the North and the South sleeping
beneath the sod although their deeds
will live after them.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER 9th, 1888,

Ai ? O'Clock, p. M,
all the right, title and interest Of all the
parties to the aforesaid cause, In and Ia
the following real estate, to wit:
All that farm situated In the Finh Elec.
tion District of Worcester County, upon
which Peter W. Murray, deceased, resided
at the time of his death, adjoining the
farms of William Bishop, Susan Carey,
James Quillen, Littleton Brasure and
John p. Murray, and containing one hun
dred and two acres OF land more or less,
within about two miles from the ,owpH
Bishopville.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
Notice to Creditors.

niIlE undersigned hereby gives notice
that he has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester county
Letters Of Administration upon the estate
of THOMAS J. JOHNSON,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said estate are
hereby warned TO cXhihi, the same with
the vouchers thereof. TO the subscriber,
on or before the ?sth day of January, In
the year 1889. otherwise they may lie cN.
c,udcd hy law from the benefits thereof
JOHN T.. HOLSTElN,
Administrator,
Test: Tnos. -. PrRNELI.
july 2s.3t Register Of Will,
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11

vanced Thought" and which leaks at the
prov and leaks at the stern, and has n
steel pen for one oar, and now tips over
that way. until you do not know whether
the passengers VIII land In the breakers
Of despair or on the sinking sand Of inf.
delity and atheism.
| am in full sympathy with the advance.
mcnis Of our time. but this world will
never advance single inch beyond this
old Bible. God was just as capable Of
debating the truth TO these modern apos.
ties and prophets. God has not learned
anything In I, 900 years. lie knew Just as
much when lie gave the first dictation as
lie does row, giving the last dictaiion, II
lie is giving any dictation at all. So
will stick to the old paths. Naturally a
skepiic, and prcfcrring new things to old.
! never so much asto-iay fe.t the truth Of
the entire Bible. especially as see into
what spectacular imbccility men rush
when they try to chop up the Scriptures
with the mcat-axe Of their own preferen-
ces. now calling upon philosophy, now
calling ON the church, now calling on God,
now calling on the devil. I prefer the
thick. warm robe Of the old religion--old
as God-ihe robe which has kept SO many
warm amid the chills of death. The old
robe rather than the thin, uncertain
gauze offered us by these wiscacres who
believe the Bible in spots.
A NOTED WOMAN
On July %, 1914. at 72 years Of age, cx.
pircd Isabella Graham. She was the most
useful woman Of her day amid the poor
and sick, at the head of the orphan asy.
lums and Mag'alcn asylums, and the angel
Of mercy in hos lS and rcformatory. DIR.
Mason, one of the H.. a'est men of his
day, said at her funeral l.. he was men.
tally and spiritually the most ,nderfully
endowed person he had ever She
was an impersonation of the mns.> tho.
dox orthodoxy. Her last word .s
peace. As a sublime rcroration TO
sermon, will give an extract from he.,
last will aud testament, showing how one
who believes In an entire Bible and make
n glorious exit
And extract fiom will.
MY children and my grandchildren
leave To my covenant God. the God who
hath fed me all my life with the brca1
that perishctll and the bread that ny &
pcrishcth, who has been Father ;d'my
children and husbandlso their
widowed mother thus far. Andfhow re-
cciving my Redcemcrs TESTIMONY, set to
my seal that God is true; aud believing
the record of John that God hath given 10
me eternal life and this life Is in Ills Son.
who, thought the eternal Spirit, over.
comes witliOrt spot unto God. and hcing
consccratcd priest forever hath with Ills
own blood entered INTO the holy place
having obtained eternal redemption for
me. also believe that lie will pcrIcc,
what concerns me, support me aud carry
me safely through dcatI, and present me
la his Father, complete in Ills own right
c0usncss. without spot ar wrinkle. Into
The hands of this rc,ccming God. Father.
Son and Holy Ghost commit my rSlccm.
ed spirit. -Imbtih Gmham.
Let me dic the death ot the righteous,
and let my last end bc like hers. GLORY
hc to the Father, and 10 the SON. and To
The Holy Ghost: az Il was in the beginning.
is now and ever slmll lc. world without
end. Amen and Amen =
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
"ADESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE.
JohnpHargiS' Peach Nursery
lit SNOW HILL, MARYLAND. -.
For 1888 and 1880.
For 1893 and 1899.


white hesl skin highly
EARLY RlvERsGood sc grccnih ssem
LADY Claimed resembling The
GIawerd size and general
to yellow with
early and productive. profitable variety
MMMOTi YELLOwlound will, beautiful
size hne flavor known have weighed
q wel.kn0wn and reliable 81 " -
kOS-One fthe best large white flesh
ohAWF0RDs EARLY-Laigc yellow with red
well known variety. ~
yellow sunny good quality productive
OLD MlXEN-Lag white cheek stone productive and
REAvEs FAvoRITEI rounds yellow handsome free stone rather
Wol1n-iarge white
with red cheek flesh deep yellow, red seed free
dyance Of Cawtorls Late e'' "
cp oRDS ATE-A desirable variety strong
cEMedium oun,v
""D Crawo
goo good free Ito drop readily heavy evapomor
NHEATIAND-La. '' ""'
productive .te eneshr red
'TEvENs' RARERIPE-i ~ ' " ~ w " "" q''"!'
the
'EEh SMOCkWeil rcproduct
for
nn.,.. iNG-Lage white, white n.
,rr s Of tha, a,varety.
AIWAV o,;lH-Lager IIcbs p \uly ripe
than the Smon. large, yellow, stone on,, Y,
productive and ID uas e LARGEST sze yellow s,one cla
cheek free I-A snI very late peach; large size white n
JOHN p HARe1s, Snow /
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
SATURDAY,
The 25th Day of August, 1888,
~ = n'tlnck l.. NJ.

All the right. title and interest of all the
parties Ia the aforesaid causr. in and Ia
the following real estate. lo wit;
Al that lluusc aud Lot IN l'ncnmokc
City. where Dr. George T. Tuiii now "a.
sides. more particularly described in the
proceeding, in the Chancery cau,r ahnyc
referred H.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11

when you visit baltimore. stop al the
Malby House. where win he found first
class accommodations aud exceedingly
low rates.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11

Solicitors.
Democratic messenger., 1888-08-11
TERMS Ol; SALE.

] TN MN VT NNIE.
Ten per cent. Of the purchase money in
cash on the day Of sale, the balance to be
paid in two equal annual instalmcnis
from the day of sale, 10 he secured by the
intcrcsi-hcaring bonds OF the purchasers
with surciics To he approved 10y the under
signed.
JOHN W. PITTS,
July ai.is. Executor.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-12-15
j. ROSENSTOCK
Paissade SsoteI.

Since the recent FIRE Mt Pnlissl
which destroyed my hotel, together
its contents, I have opened the PAlI
SADIE HOTEL and nm now prepsVI
to accommodate the travelling put
with good accom- modatiops, both II
board and lodging. A liberal shan
the public Pa.Eonsse is respects
solicited,
10 EN-. Bars
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23
RELIGIOUS.


Rev. Mr. Richie. at the Methodist church.
breaches every sabbath at u "a. m. and i.3d.
Methodist sabbath School every Sabbath
az lOa.m.
Prayer meeting ON Wednesday evening
ut 1880 O'Clock.
Glass meeting every lst and ard sunday
in each month 40 3 O'Clock p m.
Elder G. a. Grammer. Faster Baptist
church, will preach every sabbath at n
O'Clock, a m. and az night.
Prayer meeting every Thursday night at
O'Clock.
SUNDAY school every Lords day nj o p. n.
O'Clock. Pews free. All are invited toattend.
Rev. Geo II. steen. Pastor Services
every 2nd and 9TH sunday at II am and
PRESBYTERIAN sabbath school every Sab
bath at $780, d. McCarley superintendent
episcopal Services at the Presbyterian
church By Rev. W. p. Brown. every 4th
sunday at II a. m. and 7;30 p. m.
sunday school every sunday evening
at $3.50 p. M
The Catholic church. corner Of Meridian
and Washington streets. has services 40 10
O'Clock on the 4th sunday OF each month,
Rev. Father Hahn Of Aberdeen officiating
COLORED METHODIST.
sabbath school eonvenesa . O'Clock. a m.
preaching every sabbath az tO'clock. q. m.
and at 3 o'clock p. m, and $50 O'Clock p. m.
by the Rev. NJ. Adams. class meeting on
Tuesday night Of each week Preaching or
Prayer meeting on Thursday night Of each
week. Temperance meeting on FRIDAY night
of each week
ColOred A " Il Church.
Preaching every Sabbath az $50 o'clock
p. m. aud az night sunday school 9 O'Clock
q. m. S. j. GrandersOn Pastor.
Bird Baptist Church ColoTed.
Preaching every sabbath at II O'Clock a
m. aud p. m, and at night. Rev II. Ellis
Pastor.
Justice Court
Ok0l0na Beat
Justice Peel holds court ON first and third
Saturdays in each month al Egypt
Justice Carter holds court on the list and
third Mondays In each month, at the Okol0-
ma in the Court House.
Mayor Bodenhamer. on the nd and lth
Mondays in each month at Okolona.
Beat No T.
Justice Baskins holds his court 40 Buena
/ Vista on the LIST Saturday and az McC0ndy
on the 3rd saturday Of each month.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23
WORTH KNOWING.

ghat f1cock's Porous Plaster are
the highest result of medical science
and skill, and in ingredients and
method have never been equaled.
That they are the original and gen.
uino porous plaster upon whose repu.
tation imitators trade.
That Alcock's Porous Plasters new.
er fail to perform theirremed'al work
quickly and effectualH.
That for Weak Back. rheumatism
Sciatica. Colds. Lung Trouble, Kidney
Difficulties, Malaria, Dyspepsia, Liver
and Stomach Affections, Strains and
all Local Paius, they are invaluable
That when you buy Allcock's Pc.
rous Plaster you obtain the best plas.
tiers made.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23

Now, reader. | suppose yon sce the
appropriations OF the heading 20 this
communication. I want teachers who
have had some experience IN the
,chool-room as teachcrs-say one wear
TO any number % years come to
the Iuka M nalTpstilute and take.
du - the next year. one of my reg
ular courses-Tcachei 5. Scientific OF
Classie->o that I can f all such po-
81 ons a, the above with just such
tesehersRs the people deservc-~GooD
TEAcHEBs j have no : aduat 49,
men-whom / could a. Y endorse.
because evci one of them who have
had eSpei ieuce. 80 far as I know. haze
posi- ions for next year. could only
recommend some la1 r.. aduates.
who have the eA .ierience, the cduca-
tional qualification. the managing
ability, and il employed world have
given en- re "a slac.ion, but for the
idea that a school must have a man as
principal
Send forcatalogue ard see what /,
necessary for enie, ;ng the Teacher,
Scientific or Classical course, Of the
Iuka Normal Respec; ally
II. A. DEAN.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23

Mr.. sutton la, leased the school
prope of a cou1 iowa in Teple>-
sec and opens an Independent Mo-
NAL Sept TO-
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23

IAl.--, Miss. July p, 1855
Ptucipal luka Normal Ils tute.
lula. Miss
DAN SIR: understand there 8.
one VI ,ut pa who has been a s.u-
dent. and pcrhap, an assistant at your
school Not know ~ hi, post-ofice
defp- ely. W. you p know some
thins of him as man and q teacher.
Thi, comunio'N wishes 20 build a
permanent school and peters q man
with a family. Iryou can give w.
tie Information wan d. and at what
price per moath he WI lake tne
school (commeacng Monday, Nov. d.
Il vii be fhasktu'y received
Yours uulE
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23

TLI. ro.I-Iol ray. - ~ ~
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23

By Wdorhynfile Ma Wa.ldl,s
nl GRAND Master OF Free and Accept-
go Maen- ef Mi--i.-irr. thc oomer
Stone of the new Normal College
builfHg t1oy now iu mucc-- Of
erection, va. laiaou Saturlay Ia-t lg
a.. g.. M., Fmk Burkiit a.>kfd
by tbe following named hrrtheu att-
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1888-08-23

ing grand officers
Bro ~. n. Ware. D. g.. NJ.
q. ~ Williams. 5. a.. W
q W. Gilmore J. q. W
vs.. Z. Gideou. O.. Chaplain
D. w Fowler q Secty.
n H. Herring, g. Lecturer
z. A. Bumleu. a. Treasurer.
". A. Smith. :. g.. ID.
jill Lauderdalc. 1G.D.
W G. Stoval. g.. Marshal
W. e.. Mabp. g. Architect.
r. G.. Bolton CARR ing Holy
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