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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Northwestern Americans, who are
enormously proud of their mild eli
mate, take pleasure in calling attention
to tho fact that their towns are on the
same parallel OF latitude with several
Mediterranean cities famous for their
delightful climate. and pleasant cities
of France. Portland, Oregon, for ex-
ample, is in the same latitude as Ven.
ice, and San Francisco rs Athens. Ia.
coma is not fnr north of Geneva, Port
townsend considerably south of Paris
md Seattle about the same latitude as
Nantes.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

The enormous multiplication of
electric railways throughout the
United States is, apparently, not af-
feoting the business of steam locomo.
tive builders, observes the New York
Sun. One large works has already
taken orders this year for more loco
motives than it turned out during the
whole of 1894. Electric roads. by the
way, are rapidly taking firm foot.
hold in Europe, though the United
States is for ahead of the Old World
in that respect. In Prague, Austria,
anetwork of electric railways will soon
be built, it is said, having total
length OF twenty-three and one-half
miles.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
A Hero OF MANY Battles.

Inst week n hobbling wreck of hui.
manity, clothed in tattered garments,
sought shelter in the Christian County
Poorhouse Mt Ozark, Mo. Tho home
less pauper gave his name as Thomas
Higgs, and said no was 101 years old.
Nearly blind, entirely toothlcss and
almost deaf, this helpless inmate OF
the county house is n touching picture
OF that "ill-matched pair-age and
want"-whoso woes Burns sings of SO
sadly.
The centenarihn says he was born in
Jackson County, Alabama, and fought
the Creek Indians under cold Hick.
ory," and also took part in tho Semin-
ole and tho Mexican Ware. Ho re-.
members helping raise flag pole in
honor Of the hero of New Orleans, and
to-day the picture of General Jackson
is the brightest spot in his fading
memory, In his left groin and right
shoulder the old man carries two In.
dian bullets, and q scar on the throat
shows where Mexican lance inflicted
dangerous wound ut the battle of
Buena Vista. In tho latter engage.
ment the soldier was endorsed and
left on tho field Of baltic for dead.
Ho recovered consciousness several
hours after being wounded and was
soon able to join his comrades in arms.
The old man gots no pension because,
rs he claims, his name is ON tho Mex
lean muster rolls rs John Higgs, in
stead of Thomas Higgs.
This morning tho aged pauper hob.
bled over to the court room on crutches,
walking mile, to beg the County
Judges to admit his wife to tho Poor.
house. st. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
WHY SHE TOOK cLoruEsprNs.

"What are dried cherries a pound,
please2" she asked, as she stood in
the open door of tho grocery.
Twenty-Five cents. ma'am," re-
piled the grocer.
Good gracious, but that's awful ~
Irregular price, ma'am, and they
are very NICE"
"But can't pay no such price as
that. I see you have clothespins at O
cent dozen!"
"Yes'm-the very best"
"Well, I'll take fifteen dozen. The
idea of twenty-five cents pound for
dried cherries ut this timo O. year /
Make it twenty dozen pins, please,
and be sure they are fresh spring
stock. did want somo cherries, but
we'll, mako it twenty-five dozen
pins. / don't need 'em, of course,
but when I can get clothespins for a
cent q dozen I'd DO foolish to pay euoh
price for dried cherries. detroit
Free Press.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
Inferred Thirty Years Alter peo,h

An interment thirty years after
death took place in 1867 in Berlin.
The deceased was celebrated beauty.
Rachel Levin. She had ordered in
her will that her coffin should have n
glass plato in the top, and that it
should DO constantly watched for a
month, and then deposited in pnr.
ticuiar vestibule for thirty years; nil
OF which orders were scrupulously car.
ricd out.-Louisvillo Coarier.J ournal,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
Doesn't Like TO Move.

A most curious and sluggish crea.
ture is the tautawa, o nine-inch liz
ard, whose homo is IN New Zealand.
This littlo imitation ssurian hos the
reputation of being the LATEST crea-
ture ever created. He is usually
found clinging to rocks or logs along
the shores of rivers and lakes and has
been known to remain in one position
perfectly motionless Tor many months
How tho creature manages to exist is
o mystery. Detroit Free PIress.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE.

"Bridget." said Mrs. Huskip, "I
understand that you have Tilted the
man who drives the ics wagon for the
milkman."
"Trne fer yez, ma'am. Oh hov thot
same," was the reply.
"And that damp spot on tho door
step is all there is to show for the
twenty pounds of leo we take?"
"Yis'm."
well, Bridget, you can either ar.
range to be sister to both of them
or you can look for another place. -
Washington Star.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
Incidence is declared n disease Mn

Incidence is declared disease. Ma
larial fevers induce it, asserts the San
Francisco Examiner, aud it is fire.
quent effect of dyspepsins and indi.
gestions. 1t is n characteristic in neu-
rasthenia SO generally that it is usually
safe to say that IN indolent person is
neurasthenic to certain extent.
Hence, in cases of chronic Incidence,
the councils of a physician are often
more in place than those of moralist.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
LATrER.DAY Luxun1Es.

Fashionable Physician-''You will
have to give up city life MIR. Mill
ion."
Wealthy Patient-'T will travel in
Europe n few years, if you sny So"
Physician-"It would be better for
You to Ssay hore and conduct q model
farm.
Wealthy Pationt-"Oh, 1 can't af-
ford that. New York Weekly.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

1t is proposed to utilize tho famous
catarncts of Egypt to furnish electric
power to operate cotton establish
ments. 1t is calculated that there
would be sufficient power to run
100000 looms, giving occupation to
10000 workmen and using 100000
tons OF cotton.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
THE powERy GIRL ABROAD.

Tho dinner hour having arrived tho
cannibals approached the captive.
"Prepnre, Numbered tho chieftain.
"to die!'
The maiden's lip curled.
Jaw. go chase yerself" she haugh-
tily reioined.
The savages exchanged startled
glances.
"Sho is certainly tough. they cried,
and fled in dismay-Puck.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Tho New York Recorder patroniz-
ingly observes: "Chicngo is really
growing. They are beginning to talk
there about moving the churches up.
town, because of the inronds of trade.
This topic has been familiar in New
York for 100 years..
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
A NEW POSITION.

They had been sitting in silence for
two minutes, each of which seemed
like an age. The clock chimed eleven
and she suppressed yawn.
"Are you interested in baseball, Mr..
Stalnte?" sho asked, YEARLY.
eyes. l used to play short stop. 1"
'Tndeed? I should think that your
qualities would not have fitted you
for anything but long stop"
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Count Itchy is leading n curious
expedition of scholars and scientists
from Vienna into Central Asia. The
object of the expedition is TO find The
original homo of the Magyars, who
peoplcd Hungary in tho year 900.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Eighty years ago Sri Vikrama Rainh
Singha, King of Handy, the last native
ruler of Ceylon, was deposed and Coy.
Ion was added to the British Empire.
His grandson has just been appointed
clerk in Government Office at
Colombo at n salary of 600 rupees, or
about $3.50 u year.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
i'm for want of something better

tim for want of something better
say.
"Munohausen! Who is hep"
"Why, don't you know about him I
He 70 the most colossal example OF
mendacity that civilization has pro-
duced."
A brief, painful silence ensued,
which was broken by tho traveller, in
tone that was almost timid.
tExcuse me, my FRIEND" he said,
"if I seem inquisitive, but would you
mind telling me what house he tray
els for pitt Bits.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Professor Hiram FORCES, OF tho
Stevens Institute of Technology, says
that in fifty years from now two
thirds of tho work now done by men
and women will be taken off their
hands by electricity.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
LIFTED HEAVIER LOAD THAN A ROCK.

"fhe growth Of few tiny rootlets, "
observed the teacher of the botany
class. "hns been known to lift n heavy
rock from its place, and the root of a
tree growing out under stone side.
walk will sometimes push it up and
break it. Other cases of like nature
showing the strong uplifting power OF
vegetable growth have occurred, I
doubt not, within your own observa.
ton. Is it not SOP
"Yesm," said the boy with the
faded hair. "Pve heard my paw say
his last years corn crop lifted a mort
gage Off his farm. "-Chicago Tri.
bune.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Argentina is thrusting herself into
the English meat market. remarks the
American Farmer. Cattlemen in that
country aro contracting to deliver
dressed oxen in Liverpool at $50 per
700-pound carcass, whero the cost of
IN American ono would be $50.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Tho mania of manufacturing every
thing out of paper does not lessen.
Gloves, handkerchiefs, ties-in fact,
the whole stock in trade of the aver
age hosicr is now being knitted from
paper yarns.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
WARNED IN TIME.

Mr.. Hardnutt-'I admit. sir, that
my life has not been what it should be,
but truly and unselfshly Iowa your
daughter, and if ever give her a mo-
ment's pain hope I'll DO made to
suffer torture for it,"
Old Gentleman (warmingly) -"Oh,
You will. You don't know her. -
New York Weekly.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
THE BREAD WINNER.

"what's Dick doing now?
"Well, Dick, he's a-doctorin'."
"And John?"
"He's horse tradin."
"And Willinm?"
"He's n savin' OF souls"
"And Tome
"Well. Tom, he's sortcr politicianin'
a;oun'."
"And you2'
"Well. I'm sorter farmin' an n
feedin' of Dick, an John, an William,
an Tom. Life.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
AN IsIPREssIoNIsT.

Gend'arme-'Here, whit arc you
doing2 Drawing plans for yonder
fortress, I suppose"
Artist-"No, indeed. I am only
sketohing yonder flock of sheep"
Gend'arme examining the sketch)
Cant sec the difference. Looks as
much like one as the other. You arc
arrested. "-Fliegende Blattor.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
WHO sIUHCHAusEN WAS.

He was a commercial traveller of the
more fiashy type, and had just fin.
'shed telling startling story to his
newly made acquaintance in the rail.
way carriage.
"fhat reminds mo OF one of Nun.
chaunsen's yarns" remarked the vic.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

While the color of the hair is not
supposed to indicate greater or less
strength, it is curious fact, noted by
the New York Journal, that gray
horses are stronger than brown ones.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
Nashville, Tenn, is tho first city in
the world for hardwood lumber, and
the largest milling city of the South.

The New York Sun notes that somo
one negligent of the eternal fitness of
things named tho capital of Washing
ton County, Utah, st. George.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
DID HE MEAN HIS WIFE?

Mrs. Snooper-"Mr. Kildufr alludcs
to his wife in very uncomplimentary
manner"
Mrs. SUBWAY "What does he
say?"
Mrs. Snooper-"I heard Mr.. Skid
more ask him what he thought of the
new woman, and ho replied that the
old woman was good enough for him. I"
Judge.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

Tho Eastern Hemisphere, on which
dwell ninety-two per cent. OF the
population of the world, has 170,79
miles Of railroad, or forty-six per
cent. OF all railroads.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
A HUNTED LOOK,

"You are of American stock, are
you not?"
''Yes. But however did you guess
ooh, 1 knew your wife was n daugh-
ter of tho revolution. and you have
hunted look. Judge.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

The new Kiel Canal uniting the
North and Baltic Seas is the oonsum-
nation of thought which originated
more than six hundred years ago.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
ONE WORK OF FICTION THAT pArp.

ONE WORK OF FICTION THAT PAID.
"Does Woggles manage to mako his
works of fiction pay?"
We'll" replied tho good natured
man, "he makes some of them profit
able. He wrote little article which,
to my positive knowledge, brought
him quite sum of money"
"What was it about?"
cit began, Thirty days after date,
l promise. ''-W Washington Star.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
ALL rT Is GOOD FOR.

He Toying with her feather FAM
"And You use this for air?"
She-"No; for airs. New York
Times.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25
BUDGET OF FUN.
HUMOROUS SKETCHES FROM
VARIOUS SOURCES

His Culinary Ambition All 1t Is
Good FORA New Position
DID He Mean His Wife?-A
Hunted Look, ETC., Etc.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-07-25

81 feel that could live on love-"
The sentimental maiden sighed.
"Do let me be your caterer"
The gallant youth replied.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
WILLIAMSBURG u. u. CLUB.
Organization and Assignment OF
POsitiOns-Ihe First Game TO-Dny.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. March IS
Especial THE Williamsburg Baseball
club was organized on Saturday for the
season. as follows: L. W. Lane, Jr..
manager; Oscar Lane, captain; Hugh w.
Jones. treasurer: and positions were as
signed the players in the following order;
George Dahn. catcher: II. w. Jones'
pitcher and short-stop: o. Lane. pitcher
and second base; Carl Jones. first base !.
Robert NJ. Charles. short-stop and second
base; William Badkins. third base; Even
Dunnegan. right field. +. Powell. centre
field; Marshall Brooks, left field; +. NJ
Burke, umpire.
Rev. George Rutledge. OF the free-
mason-Street Disciples church. OF Nor
folk. was here last week and preached
to large congregations at the Baptist
church During his stay he was the guest
of Judge and Mrs. II. l.. Henley.
Judge Smith. OF the York County Court
appointed DR.. S. G.. Cook physician to the
county almshouse. vice DR.. Eimore
Power. deceased
Mr.. Hartwell Macon, returned SATURDAY
from a lengthy visit to the western part
of the State and West Virginia.
Mr. Robert Armstead. of this place, Is
In the race for the Commonwealth At
torneyship of York county ana James
CITY.
Mr. Oscar Lane and Mr. Hugh Jones
went up to Richmond this morning on
business connected with the Williamsburg
baseball Club The home team and col
lege nine will play the first match game
Of the season tomorrow evening on the
court house square.
Miss Jennie Wise. who has been spend
ing some time in Richmond. has returneh
home. accompanied by Miss Nellie Mayo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26

Wallace. II IL stated. had previously d.
rectcd Sergeant Darlington not to furnish
crutches TO MorSanheld. The law upon
which Senator fstue relies az to his client
being under the jurisdiction OF Judge
Ashton. IN M follows:
SECTION s36. Code OF Virginia. 1@-
"When a county or city is without a
sut,,cient Jail. or it's jail is TO be re-
moved. rebuilt. or repaired. the court
thereof may adopt az Its jail the jail OF
another county. or city, until II can OBJ
tain a sufficient jail. All persons COM
mitted or 10 be committed TO the jail or
the aforementioned county or city. at or
after such adoption and before suiii-
cient jail be so obtained. shall be con-
vcyed TO the Jail so adopted"
In pursuance OF this section Judge Ash
ton made the Jail OF this city the jail OF
Stafford for the safe keeping of the train
robbers. Sergeant Burlington is made the
taller OF Stafford county. Tor the keeping
OF Searcey and Morganfleld and Is there
by under the Jurisdiction OF Judge Ash
ton. and n strong fight for his orders to
be obeyed Will be made.
Rev. G. W. Trawick. who has so ably
and faithfully filed the position OF as
slstant pastor OF the Presbyterian church
here for the past eighteen months. ex-
poets 10 leave next week.
Mr. Samuel Smith. a well-known mer-
chant OF this city. was found in his room
this morning paralyZed and II is thought
cannot recover. He was stricken about !
O'Clock. but was not discovered until
nearly 9. when his absence from his store
aroused alarm. Mr. Eugene Bode then
visited his room and found him In help
less condition.
The suit of John r. Alsop against q.
j. Foster. for SiJO damages, was tried
I'm the Circuit Court to-day, Judge Bar
ton presiding. and verdict was given In
favor Of the defendant.
Right Rev. John u Newton, Assistant
Bishop Of this diocese, preached very
able sermon at s. Georges church yes
terday morning, and confirmed class
Of seven At night he preached an ex-
ceedingly interesting discourse at Trinity
church. and confirmed class Of eleven.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26

FLOYD, VA. March 25.-(Special)- The
Board of Supervisors met here on Friday
las, and entered an order reducing the
salary of the Superintendent of the Poor
from 500 to $50 per year. They also re-
duced the annual allowance Of the Com.
monwealth's Attorney from $50 10 SO.
The allowance TO the Clerk and Sheriff.
which is now $50 to the former and SIS
to the latter remains the same. The
pay of the captain of the chain-gang
was reduced from 81 TO u cents per day.
The board directed a suit to be brought
against the contractor who built the fire.
proof addition to the Clerks office few
years ago for damages on account OF bad
material used in the building. The brick
walls are giving away. and unless some
thing is soon done TO repair the defect
the structure will soon be a heap OF
ruins.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
DEATH OF MIR. CLYDE sMITHSON.
Carried on by COnsumptiOn-A Holt
div for DIR. Hardtng-PersOnaI.

FARMVILLE. VA, March 25.-(Special)
Mr.. clyde Smithson. son of the late T.
:. Smithson, died on Friday, after q
lingering Illness from consumption; aged
q years He was a popular young man
with all classes of our people. ana MS carry
demise caused gen raj sorrow throughout
the community. He spent the past winter
i'm Florida. with the hope of regalning
health and vigor. but the dreaded disease
never checked its fatal course until the
end came The funeral occurred Satur-
day morning from the residence, attended
by a large cOncOurse of friends.
Rev Or. Harding. of the Presbyterian
church. has gotten consent of his con-
gregation to go off on a three-months
vacation for needed rest and recupera-
ton. During the Doctors absence the
pulplt will be regularly supplied by other
ministers DR. Harding expects TO enjoy
his holiday around the haunts of his ma
tive home. in North Carolina.
Rev. Joshua S Hunter of Richmond.
Va. is rusticating in Prince Edward for
his health. He was once the pastor OF
the Methodist church here and more
generally beloved man never lived.
pr. George T. Vaughan. who has been
in the naval service across the Atlanuc
for some months. reached New YORK on
Saturday, and arrived here to-day 10
ioin his wife, who is in the nome OF her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Nenable.
DR. w. J. Porter of New YORK. is mere
awaiting the event of the marriage OF
his sister. Miss Belle. to Mr.. Ellington,
of Richmond, on the 4th OF April.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
NO CLUTCHES FOR MOnGANFIELD
Clash OF Authority Between. Judges
Ashton and WaIIace--personal.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. March %.
Especially THAT there would be a clash
between some one in authority here and
Judge Ashton, Of King George. over the
order issued by him granting Morgan
field crutches was foreshadowed.
The conflict assumed shape this morn
ing In a rule issued In the Corporation
Court by Judge Wallace against DIR. ii.
NJ. ID. Martin. the city-taii physician, re-
curing him TO appear that court to show
cause, II any, why he should not be re-
moved from said office. The rule was
returnable to-day. but owing TO the alb
sence OF Judge Wallace, he being too I'M
well TO attend. II was continued until
Wednesday.
The rule is the outgrowth OF the certi-
acate given by Dr. Martin to Senator
Little as TO the condition OF Morganfield,
and the need OF pair OF crutches for
his successful treatment and upon which
Judge Ashton granted the order. Judge
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
Highest Of all 10 Ieaveuing Powa-Lae US Cow
@!A!:!!!! R Rs*ass'!
ABSOLUTELY PURE
rur LANES BoYsv OF FLOYD.
school Exercises broken Up nm" I"
cr,urch Crowd Dispersed.

Church Crowd Disperse"'
FLOYD COURTHOUSE. VA, March %
,spec,al)-On Saturday last. In Burh
Fort District, fifteen miles from 'h'S
Mace Amos. Eliza. and Solomon Sutphin,
three reckless young men, VINO can
themselves the James boys. were
entity of conduct which has aireahy
landed one OF them in jail and for when
all should suffer the severest pena'',
NJ the law. At the closing exercises u
MIR lanes +. Sheior's school Gu Satuiua
last ouite a crowd gathered, ana aiaoH7
the number were the three young h'rn
named above. who. by heir tad conuuc''
disturbed the exercises. Mr.. shelcf ~
monstraied with them. whereupon tney
made a furious assault On MN WIN
knives and pistols. and Shelor only saved
his life by flight. As it was he was shot
in the back OF the neck, ana recelVeu
several cuts on the neck and faoe. AM
other man was cut In the race anu
the whole crowd scattered ana us
nersed by these desperate young men,
who were allowed to 'eave without any
attemut TO arrest them. though thtre
were some twenty-five or thirty men pres
emit Solomon Sutphin was arreSej yes,
terdav by officers from this place. and
every effort will he made 10 apprehcnd
the other desperadoes. on the DAY ne
fore this gang dispersed crowd III a
church In the neighborhood, ara 'he
county Is In mortal terror OF them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
a BLAZE.
Reward for a Murderer.

BATTLEBORO'. n. C.. March 25.-(Spe-
cial )--Governor Carr offers reward OF
SlOO for the arrest of Moses Fender. who
so brutally killed Mr.. Joseph Rufiin with
a club in Edgecombe county last Thurs
day. The Rufin family also propose
giving liberal reward. The murderer
was seen in Nash county. six miles from
Battleboro. on Saturday, accompanied by
his wife. who is almost white. making
their way westward. Fender is about 80
years old, very black. about feet 10
inches in height; weight. lGo pounds;
badly dressed.
Battleboro' continues large tobacco ship
ments to the Richmond market.
DR.. r. W. Joyner. of Wilson, n. c., re-
turred home to-day, having been the
guest a. j.. Hobgood and family since
Yesterday,