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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30
GENERAL NEWS.

Lii Hung Chang is said to be the
richest man III the world. His wealth
is estimated at f100, 900, 900, much of
which is invested in China pawn
shops and rice fields, and the rest
safely tucked away in European Sc .
curities.
Georgia negroes have acquired
S7,177, 040 worth of taxable property
during the last fifteen years, that
being the amount returned this year.
over the figures of 1890 They have
considerably more than doubled their
holdings.
Miss Mary Brown, of Gaysville, VT.
completed her Tooth year last week.
When asked whether she would re-
main an old maid if she had her life
to live over again, she replied: No,
indeed. Married women live longer
than single ones
An Albemarle fruit raiser has made
three shipments of Pippins to Eng
land this season, the first netting
him 500 per barrel, the second $500
and the third $3.50. One shipment
of Winesaps to New York yielded
So, per barrel net, and some dealers
have received as high as Sc.
a miniature set of dol furniture,
made of the threads travelled from
the scraps of the silk gowns of Mrs.
Mrs. Cleveland and Mrs. Harrison,
while constituting about the smallest
in size of the curiosities at the
Atlanta Exposition, is not by any
means the smallest in interest.
Hon. John E. Massey, superintend-
ent of public instruction, has sent
out communication, through the
school uperintendents, to the public
school teachers all over the State, re-
questing them TO obtain Il contribu
ton, if no more than a penny, to-
wards the restoration of the burned
buildings Of the University of Nir,
ginia.
Congressman Otey, of Lynchburg,
Va. is to introduce in the next House
a bill providing for an annual appro-
priation of ) per cent. of 100000
the amount of abandoned Confeder
ate property covered into the United
States Treasury during the war and
not reclaimed. TO be distributed
among the Southern States tor the
care OF dependent eX Confederate
soldiers and their families.
A meeting of the alumni of the
University of Virginia was held in
Baltimore Saturday for the purpose
of collecting funds TO aid in the re-
storation of the University of Vir-
ginia buildings recently destroyed by
fire. An organization WAS effected,
with Colonel Charles Marshall chair
man and Rev. Edward II. Ingle sec
rotary. y committee was appointed
to visit former students and friends
of the University, residents of Mary
land, to solicit contributions.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

The oystermen of the Norfolk sec
tion have succeeded in forming a
State league for the purpose of pro
tecting the rights under the State
laws of those engaged in the work of
longing oysters. Captain Charles J..
Cannon has been elected president of
the organization. The fight of the
tongers seems to be against the plant
ers occupying the natural rocks and
dredging.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

CAUTION All persons are hereby
forewarned from cutting timber or.
wool % cay li;;iind,,rsssking or -.,e:hov
ing skaters, or cunning or otherwise
trespassing on my land, known as
the Marvel land,n without my writ
ten permission. Persons so trespass
ing will be dealt with to the fullest
extent of the law. Given under my
hand and seal, at Guilford, Accomac
county, Va, this the 18th day OF No
vember, 1895. n. p. Marvel, Vine
land, \. J.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Next Spring State law goes into
effect in Connecticut requiring all
wagons of over ton burden to have
tires at least four inches broad. This
is to prevent the wheels from cut
ting.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

NoT1cE-All persons are hereby
forewarned from cunning or other
wise trespassing upon the premises
known as Bowman Folly under
the penalty of prosecution to the
full extent of the law. VIM. H. CoXton
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

NoT1cE-Honey Cut is superb
chew of Henry county tobacco for
sale all over the Peninsula and by F.
A. Davis & Co., Baltimore.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

For SALE-Apples by the barrel
and round potatoes by bag, 40
pounds. Capt. Thomas Johnson,
Onancock.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Congress will be asked to authorize
an increase in the bonded debt
amounting to several million dollars.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Rev. J. R. Harrison, the noted
Baptist Evangelist of Southwestern
Virginia, has accepted q call to a
Baptist church at ST. Joseph, Mo.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Governor Matthews, of Indiana.
saws ex-President Harrison is can
didate for the Presidency.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30
BUSINESS EOcaIS

For SALE-Four good, large young
mules. Apply to Ohio +. Mears,
Eastville, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

NoTIcE-All persons indebted to
the late firm of S. Upshur Byrd,
Mappsville, Va, are urgently re-
quested to come forward and settle
their accounts. as the business must
be closed at once. Oscar L. Ewell,
Trustee.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

If you want pound of the best
Henry county tobacco for the money,
buy plug OF T. a. Davis & Cos Old
Crow h. for 10 ceuts. For sale
everywhere. Satisfaction guaranteed
or money refunded.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30
PUBLIC AUCTION
of valuable
Real Estate.

By virtue of authority conferred
on ME by Geo. E. Davis and Henry G.
Davis and their respective wives, and
of record in Accomack county court
clerks Office, l will, on
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Nor1cE-We are very anxious to
settle up our old accounts and there
fore request all persons indebted to
us on saw mill account to come for
ward aud settle the same at once, if
not, accounts made prior to January
LIST last, will be placed in the hands
of collector for settlement after
January LIST, 1886. Hopkins, NAPLES
& Co.
November 18th, 1885.
For SALE-The house and lot of
VIM. NJ. Bowen III Parksley, occupied
by Julius f. Onley. For terms, &c,
address L. Floyd Mock, Accomac G.
H.. Va.
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Saturday, December 18th, 1895, at 2:9O
o'clock p. m,


Saturday, December 18th, 1895, at 2:3O
o'clock p. m,
at A. G. James store at the head of
Bradford's Neck, sell to the highest
bidder, the said Geo. E. and Henry
G.. Davis undivided half of that
valuable farm whereon said Henry G.
Davis resides, situated near the head
of said neck. containing about 100
acres of arabic and woodland, besides
about 40 acres, more or less, of marsh
and bounded n. E., by the lands of
John T. Mock; S. E., by Bradford's
Broadwater; S. W., by the: lands OF
VIM. r. Mapp, and N. W., by Macha,
pungo Creek. This farm has on it
an elegant two-story dwelling, large,
commodious and of best material,
with all necessary outbuildings in
good repair. Most of the land has
been in recent years planted in trucks.
to which it is we'll adapted. 1t SIS
convenient to schools, churches and
postofIice and has good landing
about 100 yards from the dwelling.
1t is, in fact, one of the most desirable
farms on the seaside, and rarely is
such valuable property put on the
market.
Terms of Sale.
Only S per cent. cash required, with
privilege to pay as much more as
purchaser desires; the balance will be
payable in three equal instalments,
one, two and three years, respective
ly, from day of sale, with interest
thereon from that day, secured by
the bonds of the purchaser with APP
proved personal security thereto and
the title retained as additional secur-
ity. The purchaser will be entitled
to the rents and profits from January
1st, 1896, and to possession on January
1st, 1897, and the premises will be at
his risk from time they are bid off.
For further particulars, see or adj
L. FLOYD MOCK.
Accomac G. H., Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

a part of the valuable stock of
goods lately conveyed by S. Up
shur Byrd. The stock consists of
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Dry goods, notions, boots
and shoes, hardware, flour,
groceries, ladies' gents and
misses overshoes, ladies'
and misses gum boots, syr-
inges, toilet sets, box paper
and tablets, pocket books,
powder by the key, shot by
the bag, horse collars, horse
whips, names, plow castings,
grass blades, can goods,such
as milk, peaches, cherries,
beans and peas, and sar-
dimes, drugs, molasses, vine
gar by the barrel, ear corn,
coal oil tanks, and many
other articles which have not
been mentioned.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Lii Hung Chang is said to be the
richest man II the world. His wealth
is estimated at f100, 100000, much of
which is invested i'll China pawn
shops and rice fields, and the rest
safely tucked away in European Sc
curities.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

OSCAR EWELL,
Trustee.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Come everybody and get bar
gains, as bargain day will soon
be over.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-11-30

Georgia negroes have acquired
81, III, 04O worth of taxable property
during the last fifteen years, that
being the amount returned this year
over the figures of 1890. They have
considerably more than doubled their
holdings.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

No. GAN ACT TO AMEND TWO THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED sEvENTY-sEvE AND TWO THOUSAND
A EIGHT HUNDRED SEvENTY-NINE OF THE REVISED
LAWS, AS AMENDED BY No. 49, LAWS OF 1880. (v.S.,
AS PROPOSED, SECTIONS THREE THOUSAND ONE
HUNDRED FORTY -FOUR AND THREE THOUSAND
ONE HUNDRED FORTY SIX)
Is hereby enacted BY The General assembly Of The State Of
Vermont:
SECTION econ 2S77 Of the Revised Laws amended
to read as follows
Such States Aorneyor, in of his absence through ina
by attend attorney appointed by such probate court shall
investigate the he finds that such insane not
liable to supported the State he shall attend such Of
INQUIRY and produce at the expense Of the State such witnesses
and testimony he deems advisable for the protection Of the
rights Of the State.
SEC Section 1879 Of the Revised Laws amended by No
49, Laws of $780, is amended 50 to read as follows
IN such cases the States Attorney such special attorney shall
be paid by the State five dollars day for the time actua
in SUCH and expenses which shall be
Approved November l6, 1894.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

No. 6s.-AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THREE THOU
SAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX OF THE
REVISED LAWS AND IN ADDITION TO CHAPTER
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE OF THE RE-
VISED LAWS, AND THE VARIOUS AMENDMENTS
THEREOF (RELATING TO NUISANCES)
NsAers5y enacted By the General assembly Of the State Of
Vermont:
SECTION Section 1886 of the Revised Laws amended 80 n
to read as follows
Every saloon restaurant grocery cellar shop, billiard hail.
barroom every drinking place used place Of resort
every building and erection Of whatever kind the ground
itself where intoxicating liquor is unawuly sod furnished or
given kept for selling furnishing giving away unaw
fully and the furniture fixtures vessels and contents and
place used rsoted to for gambling shall be held to be
nuisance kept in violation Of law and shall be abated or
enioined hereinafter provided
Sec The States Attorney Of the county where such
exists y ept maintained shall commence and prosecute
ton in the court Of chanoey to abate and peeta enon
and person violating the terms Of injunction granite
such proceedings shall be punished for contempt fine OF
than thousand dollars and not less than Ave hundr
d0asor by imprisonment for not than six month"; or b,
both such fine and imprisonment In the discretion Of the
cAlor.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

No. CLAN ACT RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF
PROPERTY OF NONRESIDENT WARDS TO THEE
GUARDIANS RESIDING OUT OF THIS STATE
is hereby enacted By the General assembly Of the State
Termont.
SECTION l. That in all where any guardian and his ward
may both be residents Of other state territory Of the United
States and such ward may entitled to property Of descp
ton this State such guardian producing the probate court
of the probate district which such property situated full and
complete transcript from the records Of court Of competent urs
dcon in the territory in which he and his ward reside
duly exempfd authenticated showing that he has been
pointed guardian Of such ward and that he has given bond and
security the state territory in which he and his ward reside
in double the value the property Of such ward and also showing
that he still such guardian and that removal
Of the property Of such ward will not conflict with the terms and
limitations attending the right by which the ward the
be become peudca his interest therein then such tran
script may be entered of record such court and such guardian
shall be entitled to receive letters certificate OF guardianship OF
the estate Of such ward from such which shall authorize him
demand for and any such property and the
the place residence Of himself and his ward and such
may order resident guardian executor administrator
having any the such ward deliver the such
nonresident guardian provided all debts in favor residents
citizens Of this State known to exist against such estate whether
Sec O. This shall apply any where the parent
the ward being resident Of this State the time Of his DEATH
shall have appointed by last will and testament guardian guard
for said ward and which guardian guardians still living
residing in this State unless the Of such tesamenay
guardian guardians the removal Of said property shall be salts
actory shown the which application shall be made
hereinbefore provided.
SEC g. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November ~. 1894.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

NO. GAN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF SECTION THREE
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND NINETEEN,
REVISED LAWS ". S. FOUR THOUSAND THREE
HUNDRED AND FoRTY-SIX AND FOUR THOUSAND
THREE HUNDRED AND FORTYSEvEN.)
It's hereby enacted By the General assembly Of tho State Of
Vermont:
SECTION Section 1919 Of the Revised Laws Of Vermont .
4S4e and 434 hereby amended to read follows:
Inc ocsr shall appshend and nrng forthwith before the adge
exercising control the liquor SEIZED either prn
cp clerk servant agents. and upon hearing it appears that
such liquor intended for distribution contrary
unless such liquor Of foreign production and has been imported
laws of the United States and in accordance Herewith
lin quantities not less than the laws Of United States
such liquor and the casks vessels in which is contained shall
soyed under written order Of said judge justice and in hi
in the presence OF appointed by him
named in said order for that who shall join with M
officer executing such order in certifying upon the back the
the execution Of the same and the custom house certificate Of iii
poaton and proof Of marks the cak packages wh
such liquor contained corresponding thereto shall be receive
evidence contained in such packages that actually
imported therein II the keeper Of such liquor is
oy Of the same the officer appeen bring before the
Judge Justice the occupant Of the building
ments in which such liquor found known to him or be BY
appeended and brought before said judge justice
der the provisions Of this section shall be liable pay the costs Of
such proceeding if in the judgment Of the judge justice any
them by themselves clerks agents shall have been
gagged aided assisted Allotted the keeping Of such liquor for
knowingly permitted the Of any building apartments by
them owned controlled for the storing keeping Of such liquor
such unlawful sale distribution Against any and all per-
said judge justice adudged liable such
such not paid the judge justice shall issue
ton favor Of the State Of Vermont and against the body
bodies of such for such COSTS upon which execution shall
certified follows This execution is issued for the costs Of the
seizure and condemnation Of Intoxicating liquor in violation Of
persons committed upon such executions shall not be ad
mitted to the liberties Of the Jail yard.
SEQ All acts and parts acts inconsistent herewith here
by repealed
Approved November ~, 1894.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

No. eO-AN AOTTO AMEND SECTION FOUR THOUSAND
FOURHUNDRED TWENTY-SEvEN, REVISED LAWS,
RELATING TO TRANSFER OF PRISONERS IN JAIL
AWAITING TRIAL.
q hereby enacted By Tie General assembly Of TIA State 81
Termont: Stss'
SECTION Section 4427 Of the Revised Laws, is hereby
amended to read as follows:
When person under arrest charged with ofense punisha
pie VIII death q m the state q house
properly safely kept in the jail Of the county where such
cuton pending may by order in writing direct the officer hay
such person in custody him to the State prison.
house Of correction any county jail pending proceedings
such charge appears to the governor that such person is
insane and need Of treatment therefor he may like
and for the time order him removed to the Vermont asylum
for the insane
SEC. g. This act shall take effect from it's passage.
Approved October 16, 1894
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

No GAN ACT FIXING THE RESIDENCE OF INMATES
OF CERTAIN CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.
Il hereby enacted By the General assembly Of the State Of
Tevnaont
SECTION l. No inmate Of any hospital home for aged
other charitable institution in this State SHALL by of being
inmate such institution gain residence in the town where
such institution located to become chagabe pauper
to said town.
SEQ. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November 49, 1894.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03


mo. GAN ACT TO AMEND NUMBER 80, OF THE ACTS
OF 1885, ". s., SECTIONS 31e6, 31s7 AND $685. AS
PROPOSED)
is hereby enacted BY the General assembly Of The State Of
Vermont:
SECTION No. 49, Of the acts Of 1885, hereby amended
as to read as follows:
An insane person residing in the State shall be sup
ported at the State Asylum the Braeboro Retreat at the
expense the State when the income Of such insane person and
the earnings Of the husband wife and minor children such in
person not sufficient for the support Of such person.
with husband or wife, and minor children.
Sec O. The husband wife Of such insane person. if both
husband and wife insane the guardian either the guardian
of the minor children may institute Of inquiry before the
probate court the district where such person resides giving
least ten days notice thereof the States attorney Of the county
Said may hearing upon appearance default and after
inquiry the income of such insane and the income and
earnings of such husband wife and Children order that
said person be supported in whole part in insane
asylum at the expense of the State
Sec 3. States attorney when notified Of hearing under
the preceding section shall attend and represent the State and for
such service shall receive five dollars day and necessary ezpen
SEES, to be paid by the State.
Approved November "a, 1894.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

No GAN ACT AUTHORIZING A MARRIED WOMAN
TO BE APPOINTED EXECUTRIX, ADMINISTRA-
TRIX. GUARDIAN OR TRUSTEE.
It's hereby enacted By the General assembly Of the State Of
Vermont:
SECTION l. married woman may be appointed execurx,
guardian tusee and the marriage Of single
woman shall not affect her authority to act under previous
appointment
SEQ O. This act shall take effect from its passage
Approved November l. 1894.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

No GAN ACT RELATING TO PROCEEDINGS IN CASES
OF INSANITY, AND TO REPEAL NUMBER FIFTY
FIVE OF THE ACTS OF 1883.
y hereby enacted By The General assembly u a. ss Of
Vermont:
srorros1 No S. Of the Acts Of 1885, hereby repealed
Approved November a. 1894
The Irish standard., 1895-03-16

Born near Pbillipstown, Kings county,
Ireland, in 1896, he emigrated to the
United States at the age Of 16, landing in
New York on March 9, 1858. He en-
gagged in the stone cutting business in
Brooklyn, N. Y, removed afterwards to
Cooperstown, Oswego county, and left
there for Minneapolis (then st. Anthony
arriving here exactly 80 years ago. The
State University was then being built
and Mr.. Hoy worked on it as stone
cutter until it was erected. He visited
New Orleans and other southern cities
in the winter Of 80, returned in the
spring Of go, and was married in the fall
to Miss Catherine QueaIy who bore him
twelve children, six Of whom are living.
From his earliest boyhood he has been
remarkable. like many more Of his coun,
trymen, for an ardent love of his native
land, and his forty-two years. residence
in America has not leseened that love in
the smallest degree.
The Irish standard., 1895-03-16

in0r g, Neal q. 3. IS of the King
Miss Agnss White.
(Ind;fl lRisa Malta .rnna


Elinor q, Neal Iaashtsr q. Il 81 Kim
sss Miss 4 gnss yyVhhits.
Judith 3. Miss Mollie Lyons
Knights. sodisrs. etc.
ATE.coNOEPTIoE PARIsH.
An entertainment and concert, under
the auspices 81 the church ofs the Imma-
Fcnlate Conception, will Be given at Cen
tury hall, Monday evening. March 18th.
The following is the program:
PART FIRST.
One act comedietta entitled Petticoat Perfdy. =
CHARACTERS.
Mrs Mountreyor, -. &. Miss Jennie DALEY
Mrs. Norwood Jones Miss Elsie Blichfeldt
Jnlietta Miss EetelA lew
Recitation. Mr. burC M ANN
PART SECOND.
Qaartette. Loves Young Dream" Old Irish Air
Misses Mary A. Bacon, Jennie =. Webster,
Messrs. d. w. Dunn. j. N. Lennon.
Song-Irish Air (Selecte6
Mr.. ). M. Lennon.
Song s... toelecUe1D
Little Francis Vincent.
Quursette va lliSn All
Song. $1,000. Killarney"
Address
Accompanist, Miss jimmie e. Webster.
The Irish standard., 1895-03-16
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.

Of the sum Of two hundred 9 ghty eight dol
lars. which is claimed to be due and is dpe
mortgage. duly executed and dellvered by
James OConnor, and Catherine OConnor.
his wife. mortgagors; to Mrs Sarah Hughes,
gust. 1889. and, with power Of sale therein
contained. duly recorded in the office OF the
Register Of Deeds in and for the County Of
Hennepin and State tee OF M5nn I",, on the
Book 262 Of Mortgages. on page 277, and no
action or proceeding having been insti tuted
at law or otherwise. to recover the debt Sc
Now. therefore. notice is hereby given.
That by virtue of the power Of sale con-
tanned in said mortgage, and pursuant to
the said mortgage will be foreclosed by
sale Of the premises described in and con-
yeyed by said mortg s VIZ; The e, North
one hundred seventy six (17s) Of the he town
lnow city, OF Minneapolis. according to the
plat thereof on fe Or Of record in the office
pin County and State Of Minnesota, with
which sale will be made by the Sheriff Of
said HsnneRn County X At the fF9nt door
lis, in said County and State, on the 25nd
day of April. 1895, at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon Of that day, at public ven n6 to the
two Hundred eighty-eight (9sss) dollars, and
interest and the taxes, If any, on said prem
ises, and twenty-five dollars attorneys
in case Of foreclosure, and the disburse
ments allowed by law; subject to redemp-
day of sale. as provided by law.
MRS SARAH HUGHES,
& MCHALE & ABELL. Mortgage.
Attorneys for Mortgagee.
$40 320 Bank Commerce Building,
Minneapolis, MINI. 4&1~