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:• U i , N o w .. ^ . . • . . . . i svticitl(>, »li(‘d til j;al SHUinliiv. P<n»!'.i r <;) ' .................. \ ■■' ' Nei^hhoriitcr CountlekV ( > AF<%.y Ht>!i.l, iMus.«.j M i -3. Packnut 1 insicjM'il 1 k - t ! tvi-oo'cliiUlnui in lUc house, ivii.l wenj {t> visit n noigliboi. Tlic house limned mnl the diihlreii peTishcd. WalsrlOM-n Times., : tV E D NlO S n ilY, APIIIL 6. tSftS, /TUirtj*ffivc L ives L o st. The Cincinnati rind New Oi h*iin-'' coin pony’spacfecVCh.ldcn tiiiy, .•i'.i.n.i!- ' .'i,e Kthvnom yprings. Itotch lit Stokes'dlctl (roni the c(Teds of t^ew Oileaus toC inciiinali, vias l.ijinett; r.iyn.svjJie, Pn., .wus Iniinea H)itui<hij, • but the,question now is did nny WA« sr. I,AW]!F.NriC. iViMi j -^Ibqmii Miiys ilnil the (hnlielft inoijii'- l'''oi!ONH!!'n IOliio,ts to l)i‘ linill of , [ (Imivenienr nniible, Uinldiiiir will ho uctivn in Pot.sdnm A MelhndiHl pmsonrige, h Aiiiff. SroKKR D t .!' !:< i«viH'K V MA l UjUJAY.' ■■ • 'nici'o no longer ieinniu.s= any douht i.s snpiiosed (o rill inoenilimy. . at tlic MeBiphis vvharf Thursday inonviu\ | Jjoss Sfri 158,000. There we at 4:201- She steamer irlion ap- •|’lic fire i.s supposed ( lie proaclungtlic wharf was disooveied to l)C on fire by the second engineer, v. In- notifi'etl.the pilot. T lie boat’s Imw was at once Ireadetl for the sliore, and in four mtnutes sho touched the wiiai f vyiicie n coal; fleet waa nroored. The. line was made fast to the coal barge, tnit tlie eiii- rent being s w ift it soon parted. Tin' steamer ilcjatcd down the fiver a inns.s <u flames, w ith many of her p!isscn'>or.s :ind crew aboaul. One of. the pdpts, when the alarm soUtided, rushed through the o,abin, .bursting m -the state room doois . and aw'akcning the ])assengers. W ithin llve uuiiutes after diseovci-ing the Fire, w iiich broke out aniidships, the aft jmil of the steamer was a ll ablaze, 'r.lie peo- gnvsls. i gjyj. p 'p , p(,,. ppj gpy pic saved had t o f leein thcir.higbtcloUif.s. W hen the steamer touched tlio wharf the fire couvhuuucatcd to the coal Imrgcs ' and ice hoatSj.sovernl of whieh were inirii- .jIFlic tug Oriole. \Vas sunk. Tim steamer k4,t New Orloans Satvirdny en route to Ciuciniiriti. tUie earned a n of afibOt .si.Yty and had'ahmit forty ealiiii i.se.ngefs, the majority of whom ics and children. The cargo eonsi.ii- tlm wink of The eiui.se of (liplitlieiia malaria in (bcciic. Pa., ba.s . been located in the town anil found to proceed from tile rpsc of a lady.'thrown ill tlm I'cll ap- p iiently weeks ago. q'tm Lehigh and Hudson llivor^ rail- i cuid and Warwick Valley road have con- .sohdalecl, and heieafler to be operated one road under the former name. , —In Boston, JSamas Tremaine, a wcal- tiiy tmiker, formerly of Ne.w Y.ork, com-* mil fell suicide Friday, by cutting bis Unoal from car. Ifc leaves a w idow and thice children. —At 15 loo I idle I'd, Ivy., “ P.nbn” Hunter wa.s wliiiqnng his wife, Wcdne.vday, wllon .lo.seph llall a school teacher, boariHng at Hunler’.s hoii.se interfered. Af('’rwai;d Hniitoi waylaid Hall and shot him dead, nm d e r was m resled. ' - T*lx-Hayor Itaekett, of Bismarck, H. who h ft sover.al wcck.S ago (o visit Turtle mountains and Ulnok'. river rcginil, is nmv over due ta'o weeks and it.is fear ed his party was caught I>y tlie, blizzard. A searcli party has started out. nieefing of citizen.s at Elizabeth cd of 3000 tons, ainnng which w.a.s a lot of jute. The hottom .of a wati limanV Irinierii falling into tljis caused tlie lire. Stowe's circus was taken ahoaiil at \'i- dalia,mitl six cages of animal.s !iiid birds, with the ticket and band wagoiis, ItMii-ii , horses wore lo.st.. It is I.elii>vcd |ha! i thirty-fire lives were lost. Of twei three ladles aboard only two.were save.l. } pp„,,-,.,-s .hgging There was a mciry jiai ty aboard steamer and nearly all the pa.ssengeb nmined up until m idnight, and hence were sleeping .soundly when llie nc.cnlcnt ocemred. State News: —Dcunis Bnikc, a hmkomim of a (.'ay- uga Lake train, was killed by tiie near Ithaca Friday. — T lie .Ondawa Paper company ha.s been organized in M iddle Falks, for purpose o f maiiufacturing paper. — T h e water receipts in Roche.ster dur ing the past year \verc $’i'5,.7G6.17, an in- cieaso over the penditigycar of $10,000. —Byron Bairow.s, of Kochester, died very suddenly Friday, w h ile caling liis dinner. It was the re.sulfc of natural causes. — Helen Baulpaugh of Tivoli has been missing for tw o weeks. 5hc has been traced to Bhiucbcck, but there the trait ceases, —Rev. Jlaltby D. BnOcock, of Auburn Theological scminai-y, has accepted the call to the First Presbyterian 'chui e.h of IrGckgort. —'-llev, Thomas Kcfciiy, pastor of .‘Bt. c-biirch, Ooiiooe, ^dicd Fnd.ay night, Sged 6.4, clTc had hcpiv in clciige o f the parish for 27 year.s. —q’hc large; toy m aiiufaetoiy ol ( k M, . CjaiidaH’S, in Mo.ntr.osp. Pa., is to lie re-, moved to Elniira.. This will bring abcmt 250 persons to the town. —The Tibbilts V'etenan corji.s Friday honored for the fisst time the birthday of • General 7’ibbits, after- whom the corps in named. It will continue to hoi.oi the birthday in the futiiFc, — Commodore-Upshan, th? now com mandant of the Brooklyn navy yard, iva.s received w ’th much ceremony upon In.s arrival at bis station, Saturday. . A b o u t GO naval olliccrs welcom ed him. —Tlie ITiiions’Asscmbly of Bullalo lin.s “boycotted” llic furniture firm o f Wclici & Brown, because they demanded the di.seharge of one of their old omploye.s w h o was working for another firm. — B rooklyn is a peculiar plai-c. The excise cominissioiicr.s have peliUonod the mayor to use Ids influence in bpjio.sHion to a b i l |i i i ilic legi.slaturG increasing the salaries of tlie cxckso commi.ssioner from $2,500 to $.3,500. — T he members of the disbanded Bev- ciitcenth battillion in Ncwlm rg have been obliged to give up their unifonn.s to the state. About 15 nicn were aefnally ar- rc.stcd,before they would bow to the will o f the law^ - loinlcil h) prepare '• I N. .1.. Friday nighl, spceclies were made I declaring lhat Hie recent legislature was ■' 'the moiii c-ornipt, that ever disgraced the .stale, 'Die govenior’.s veto of llie vyater , ir.i’d tnU was not acted on by the liou.se I before liiial ad j.niinmieiit Friday. Louis, eio.,-- h’riday, iiueartlied .a largo pot-eontainiiig English .sovercign.s, Amcr- ie.'in .cilvcr dollars, iiiiii continentid cui- rency. Tlieie j.s‘' probably $20,000 or .|:?0,0nn of coin, which flaled in the la.st cenlury. The premises were fornurly f.eenpied by iUonl.goinery Bkair. Ihikota l-.cdter. S t . A normwp , March 2G, 1882. l'hill-f)lt (h..\YTON iNDIiCENDUNT:—1 wou'.d HlvO 1:0 iirsei l. in your paper a few remarks in reganl -to Dakota. Times arc beginning to get lively; the busy sea son Will .soon l.K' heic, and it is enconr- .ageing to see every one making prcpnia- tions to meel it. iSomc are building ad ditions to their liousc.s, and others rai.sing granaries. It is rather odd many of us who ea.me. from a b ush ronnf ry like Canada or .Ibe frozen bound land of Norway, before ive are eightcen months in Ibe Red Rivei VaUey to bo obliged to put up a bviihlhig o f from 2,000 to 4,000 bn.shcls cap.aoitj to .store oiir Yes sir,..a man can raise more j off of forty aere.s of our priiirin land tbau lie could off o f many farnft of 100 to 200 acres in Ontario. It .seems strange but -true, that so many men chop and log^ and pick stone in a bush country and by the. Uim( iio gets his farm ciciarcd up eo ho uUiineiy to jint in land take off ' I drain at SI. lore grain iiere drug h e iw lf inleuHoiially dr accidentaUv? Tilu6 far there is no evidence to show that she did take if, or that anyone gave it to Ivor, .Hill the prevailing opinion in Backets Harbor is that cither Mrs. floov- ey or .'Stokes ndm inisteicd (he poison to her, although there is but slight evidence to form .oue.h an opinion on. Tlie first witi.e.ss sworn Batimlay lieforc the coroner's jury was Prol. Hill of the high Rcliool o f this city. H e had niiido - - amdj-sis of the. stomach, u.sing stand ard tests, niid had found large quanlitios of nverenry suflicieiit to iwoduce death, and Imd no littsilaLion tn saying that lliat was the c.nuse of her death. From what i-lic professor found in her stomach it was very 'dlcai' I'liat “i'inither arsenie. or strychnine had been used to e.ntise the <l?'fi(li of JVIr.s. Stokes. it w ill bn remomliored Ibat Blokestold a Times representaUve tliat there was hod bug poison in the Immie, it having been proeiirod last summer for the pinv po.se of killing tlio bug.s that infested the h o u s e .. The yom ig man Blokes when being swoin last Tuesday, althongh in a (tnin.kcn condition, told about 'tlio bed bug poisofi, ^ liicii be said wAs in ft small vial, in which his mother u.scd to init a stick and Iheif put 4hc poison in the boles where t be bugs woib. It is lironglit bv some that a jiortmn of lliat same poi son was either taken by or given to Mrs. Blokes, ns no trace, can, be found W here anj of the family has bought any poi.son at a recent date. Flom l-liis sidn of Ihe-ea-sa it would seem llmt UiO poison was not pm chased for .tlie pur pose of being given to lie.i, hut for anoth er imrposc 'Die next, witness e.allcd was om the jury, who Imd visiteu tlie Stokes sideneo after, the -.session of Tuesday and found several bottles, among wlucli a pint bottle wlilolvwus about a quarter full of some kiiui o f fluid, w h ich might, be taken for w h iskey or which might' be. given to a person on purpose, and at the .saflie lim e the one taking it would not tlii.s season. fnrnilu.ro warchoii.se, a ml a large business brock, besides many private iuntses, ivill be crecleil. Four cans of young black bass ftnd pike have been received in Gouverneur from Uic slate bale.liery in Ro<-liester. 3’liey were depo.^iied in tlie Oswognleliie, where u large number of thilifornia trout will soon -lie placed. ' —^^Gongressinan B.kinimr w ill recom mend Frank A. Lcvi.'i, son of tlm late Peter Levis, of Lowville, for appeint. m eat as cadet m idihipman m the navy o f the Umlod Btales, —Fifteen Indians of t)io Bl. Ilcgis tribe arrived in Lowville Moiiday, to commence spring work on the iL & B.R. RR,, and niore' are to follow. 3'liey wein put to work ele.aiing up, removing brush and debri.s along the track lictwren Oftslorland and .Deer ;Iliv{ir. - A eorre.sponilen.t writes from Dinnn, Lewis coil-nly, n.s follows; - On t-lie banks of the lieaiitiful ()Rwegatebie river lives a man that wears extremely -long Ivaii, rcaeliing do,ivn around lli.s RliouUlevsi. is al)«ut .sixt V'j'car.q old, and camo from ' Ponn.qylvania. A feiv year.s ago, while living tlierc, ho says he made up his. mind to invent a perpenial motion. lo_‘ opening fimvcr. He iK'iy to jint in Ills crop be i.a an otd man .•uni .so nicUe.l with hard work that when he is over tak en with old age liLs pleasure is past. A man can plow nune here with a yoke of oxen 111 one summer.than four men could cliop in a lni.sli.counlry in all winter; and (tu.m theio is eight to ten years lost till tlm .slumps rot out .and then it is twice haul to break as our feitile prairies; he then has to. inamiro and sow to clover, iind adozeii other schemes to try to keej) heart emuigli in the .soil to raise from 15 20 I his I k ’I s to the acre. ■ 'raking tlm.se Uiing.s into coii.sideration is it. not strange that every acre of thi.s fertile valley is not in crop an'onllay of $5 with a dead ceitainty of-tbii ty-bu.slicls of Ilic tine.st wheat in the We.sf. in return, am) {irobab- ly forty which he can roadily sell at his door at $1.00 to $1.25 per Ini.sliel; why writes a fanner friend of mine fiom the Eastern slatif the half of wimt your Dakota papem say aliout the advaiuages your valtey affords wmre (nie, the entire United Btates would soon be there; yon cannot make mo iicliovo that the govern ment wouhl . givii 480 acres of land which w ill yield 30 to 40 bushels of wheat to tlie acre. ’ N o .says be, it is loo thm. I lidievc tins is just about the idea held by eight, out ol every leu of the people of both the Easlem Btates and, than ad a. AV.hile if yon would go to Bulain and stand up in the Com — T he cominitteo appomieu lo prepare n, ipp.,;,, ,md stand up a p k a of ftctimi for colebrnUng the of tlm large.st city in E u r o p e _ cintciuiial of Buffalo, has dccidcd to post- pouc the demoBstration until, the Fom th o f J u ly, when an elaborate ]irograine will be cariied out. ■ mun iPKtRlafors and many citizen.s of A lbany have jiroilercd a domprmieniary - 'hcncfit to Mrs. Gharlc.s E, Lohitid, o f the <• Lelrinrl Opera eepted tlm proposition, and ha.s named April 19, as the date. —Mr.s. I’araloxy ‘iVIiit.e,orBergen,ag('(1 83, lias an iron kettle 200 year.s old, flax spinning wheel 150 ycais old,.and string o f g o ld beads 200 years old. Khe al?o has many other articles that are aged and antique. --T h e governor signed *tho bills tending the tim e for the collection of taxes ill the counties of Oswego, FuHon, > Ilaniriton am] the town of Greenwood, : Steuben county; also abolKshing the rail road commissioner at W orcester end W estford, .Otsego county. '-—Charles Matthews of Bay Bh.irc, 1., air old farmer, was waylaid and roh- Iietl Tliursday by two uukiimvn men. >Thcy knocked him down willi a blow from a shing-shot, rifled his poekefo and escaped. Matthews is dangerously hurt. Tw o farm hands h.avc be^en arrested on suspicion, — A large m e e ting o f citizens was held in Buffalo Saturday night, to jiiotost against the action of the council, giving the Lehigh Valley railroad free* enlranee thro’ a street into the city, A vigorous remoDStr.anGC w.as drtiwn up, ami a com m ittee was appointed to urge the m.ayor to protect the iivtere.st of citizens. — A,t Hatrislnirg, Pa., Gonncilnmn Ja cob FaunGCj tax collector, is a defaulter in $5,000. H e has a lways been cousidc r- eil trustworthy. There arc rumors of more, d evelopm ents of a like character. Vmd tell llumv l.hfit 480 acres of tiic. finest fanning land in the world was to be got on Uic banks of the Red River almost as a gift and by using haW the economy and pei-soveinivoo that they b.avo to do there t.o nmk.' I...til onds meet they would be able ill five, or s is yours In sit, down under discover (he dillerenec until flisted or diank it, , 'Die next witilcss culled was Willinm Stokes Jr., who was perfeetiy sober, w ell dres.scd and presented a nine.h bet ter .'rppearance than on his previou.s cx- amiinition. N o thing of any im poilanoe was sworn to by Iiim exce[)t lio was quite posifivc llmt his fnllicr or M is. Hoovey iiad given his mother nothing except whisky, the milk-punoli and castor oil, which his father admits ho li.id given her. Young Stokes seems to have thought a great deal of his mother; he says she was the best friend he ever had, and sceius to feel Iter lo.s.s inoi'o that his fath er. Cousidcring his mental condition and the ‘^fey lie has been brought Up, itiiy an object of pity, and, wt the re.stilt of tluf pro.senl nivc gatiou lie sUoiiid nc laKen i-niv ..r .Udici- by* relatives or Mio aulhonlies, and his tucsoul; mode of living changed. W illiam Btokc.«, Br., tlio liusb:iml of (he dead Woman, was the next to take the stand. H e is a short thick-set En- gHsluimn, and not by any means a fool. He told about the same .story to the jury as was published in the Times of last ■Wednesday, m regard -to the sirkness and death of his wife. When, askeil about the wi.isky bottle, wbieh a Jiuy mail found in ids house, and as lo the eontent.s, lie said that a peddler.loft it at lii.s house about four or live months ago, and it contained a fluid for cleaning sil verware, and on several occasions mem bers of liia family and himself had ex perimented with it. Ho knew nothing of the contents of the lioltle, nor what it was made, of; could not say wbeltier it was poison or n->t, Mr.s. Hoovey was the nc.xt witness c4ilIcd,who nearly corrohoratod the state ment of Mrs. Blokes as to the sickness of Mrs, B. except in a few statcm cnls wliieh were not very material. W hile she. was being exaunned the liour for tire dejiur- liuo. of the train for this city arrived,and as it was Btiltnday and the Wuterlo'wn paity did not want to slay in Backets Harbor over Bunday, it was decided to adjourn the in<iuc.st until Monday at I o’clock in Jt., which was done. Before leaving Sfickcls lliirbor, tlm contents of a tioMlc which contained tlio compound to clean silvcr-wmc was ex amined, and was found to conlain a largo quantity of murenry. From look ing at the stuff in the bottle, one would be impressed U iatit was whiskey, and it being in a regular whisky-t’otH'’, (he ....... .g.„. onioy m ajority of human ticings would almost every reasoimble comfort of. life, .and bo be ethh-iln of it, amt iinti independe.ut as far as monr-y is eerne<l for tlie ies(. of their lives, they would not : b elieve yon. I liavc often thought if ' Unelo Bam had only given 160 aere.s iis (he largest claim hi-stcad of \480 large as our immigration ho' it would not have been larger; tv different w ill it be in years when every ncioof. our noble viUlcy will be appropiiated and waving .witli golden grain and wbon the tlio.usand.s of ship loads of grain our .surplus produce going (o tlio old couutry nmrkels will make it too hot for the rack rented and heavy hearted farmers to live. /D ion will he liiin Westward and wlien be arrives bore and .sees mir .splendid fauns and mir ]ia)i- jiy hoUics, a.s imlcjicndcnfc as the lordly tyrant that seized and sold hiadast cow, or possibly Iri.s hist otiaif to pay the last .shilling of rent, then he w ill be coide-nt- ed to toil for years for a fifth of what he can get to-day ns a gift. No sir, in no period of Hie history ef the white man has the same valuable g ift been offered a.s the U n ited States government offers in Daltota. A letter has been received here from a geiitlenTan in Pemnsylvania stating Unit lie intends to be here in a month br. si.v weeks and get hold of a few good quarter sections, break i mcr andnd putut themhem irtcr scction.s, break them up n ext Wi f a p t all in t right, put the key o f yi pocket, q'ake the nioi n ext sum ;rop. Tiiat is i; ollicc in pocket, q'ake the money you spenti in iloetor’s ami diTiggist’sbiils aiid pay your itnit! in (he bai mggi pa.ssage. P u t your capi of the Red River; they w ill pay you per ecii.t for all yon invest. G ko . M ausiiai . i ,. ioo ^ a t c l | i 6 S,: ^G■asters,■; ; . , , F r u i t d is h e s , . i k n l v e s , . . BiRGAIi C la c k s ,. B a s k e t s , T e a S e ts , ; F o r k s ,\ B r a c e l e t s ' a iiil tFevv.elry BULLIED & UEOEaB’S ; - WaterfcoYvn, N. Y. • i<V)i\ riiwy-l^id’f'.eS'jrL J. E . C lark Go’s, YVic MOW OKFJ51J BpEciAr, nAnciAW.R ,, lisr Abb KfNOS OF.JniliOlIANDJSl!:' ..^ . TO ItkOOtlL S'rook ANO . A:R O U T G O O D S . O u r B lock is co n i p lu l c conijirte in g J>ry. G o o d s , G r o c c r i o s ,. D n i g s , R b tlitd n t ’B, J5uot5,^i^h(K^s,llntB C r o c k u r y , Ivcad y . M.ndo C lotbiu.g, e t c ., e t c . G i v e u s a cttir o;(3t j iriocs a 1882 SPRING 1882 CRIND GENTRlt T k e L a r g e s t Clotkinis? esteb lisliH iciit '■ isi W b r th e r s t N e w , Y w rk . Give lis a Call ami b(3b J iriocs and y o u vyill becouvinc ' cd llia t tijc a b o v e - B t a t e m e u t i s cor r< 3 c t . J . R . CLAKK & GO. JJtiviiq liicMltS' plnce. Bom(! iiinrkid go w ithout any propr; made a vow that lie would nevci shave „.,o hi, _ _ _ ____ _ Fine Custom Olothing-a spooialty. his molive. A ftfi'w orking many niimlli.f _• . j. anil yeiirs, and paying (vii'l (iver six'thou- J 5 . 0 S ' t J S > 0 S t / C l l l - y iii anil dollars, as lu* claim--, imfm nitiatcl v (he building or m.u-hiiu' .shop took lire and burned lo Uio ground. lit* say.s '(liero were ovei one hundred ivheels and one thousand pieres all metal. He also says he is going lo woik at Iris periK-tiat ihotuHi next ivinlei-.' 'Die chances are tliat tie will wear long hair amt beard for years to eome. His wife says if he eomineiu’es tlinl kind of Im.siness again slie w ill not live wilh him any longer. W e think lie would «.lo well lo atramlon the ulea. • • . _ (Iriiinty (U ijiplngs. --'riie coiinty trpa.surer has loeeived notice of the amount of school moneys lhat Jcffcbson county wilt have, whfeli is $47,418. — As tdiarles (kisr, aged 8, was galli- ering slmvmgs in Aiitwer|i Tlmraday. with otlier small boys,ho.struck i,i revolv tng shaft and was drawn up. He wa? whirled around, hi.s head and body being dashed against a woodi'u joi«t. Every [larticle of clothing wa.s torn fiom hi.- body, hi.s head was enislieu into tin Uii- recoguizable mas.s. Iris braiua. were scat- tmed thm ’ all parts ol lho.room,!n's liml.s wiu'c beaten inti) a .jelly, aud. abuosl ev ery imiie in his body was broken. — T he w ill of the tale John A. Bher- man of iVatertown, was made jmblic q’hursday. He bequeaths lo the Young Men's C^ristinn n.ssqeialion of tliat o^ty the W«r>9iugtoa Hall prdpeil y. tale i.s efitimated lo be woith froni $ U ^ . r <)<«) (o .$t5i),ooo. — • -------------- — A new nalioiial li.iiik has been oi-- gairized in W aleitowu wilh a capital stock of .$100,080. H will be known as the Watei (own Niilional bank. 'Die oh (ieens are (teorge W. Knowllcm, . pre.-ii- deut; Bidiiey Cooper, viee-pret'iderii ; N; I’. AV'anIwell, ea.slner; George W. Han nahs, teller. 'fho bank V\ ill be open to (1 k ! piililie April 15. MUlotiR Bay. Bev. Mr. OUu of Waferlown, held ser'vice.s III our ehiiicli Sunday March ID. jMr. Blrowger onieialtng in Watertown. — .Miss Minnie f'ornw.'dl is .seiiuusly ill with inflanimiitory rlienm.atism. We Inqie (hat she may soon recover. -- H. F. Btoweii IS .said (o liave one of fho fme.st pair of mnie.s in our town. ■ -Fi U. Rie.hartls left for C'tiH-ritrj' Monday, March 27. — d apt. Win. Hilten left last Monday morning for Del roil with his mare Bellc Malione and the lunse onm-d by Capl. D. B. Milieu wbieh have been s.oId lo pnrtie.s in Detroit. --M iss Evil Btowell niH leach llio .Slimmer term of sclionl at this jilace. . — Mr. .lohn Bmilli, of (igdensbnrg, on his way lo ( ’liieago spent a fi'w days in oiir [dace llie giie.st, of Frank l?iehard.-:>. Mr Btnilh ha.q gained Uio fiivor of Uiiu entire cominnnily ami h.is made the even- ' ings very ple.asanl by his genial ways . IS adnyred by eveiyone. He i.s wiHuillt exception the finest voeali.sl. we Iinve luid the iflOasuVe of lislcning tn m (his vieib viy and hope Ural in the fntniv his visits may he often and more exieihled. B e s t t r ii a m e d . B e s t iiuM le ,' , B e s t F i t t i n g , B e s t S ty le , I 4 * \le s t l® rice:s. L u r g c s t &ito O U K S T R O W e P O I M T S , | Streeter, Brimiaer&Oleaii 1 (>, W oodruff Ilonso, W atertow n , N. Y. 38431Pil)l)COtcaie, iWloitl.Y. L im F r i c e s , C fo o tls p n d F i n e W TO’kB in n s Iii j>. , N «, C h ® s Rf fe rei?- , ■ y e s e n te il. A lt wns*k g iiarsw iteed to g iv e s s ^ tisS ic tlnn. N o t i e e l: Hei vi<'(an*i4.ili>!)f‘v 1)1 VAirr UrUirralo fl.Vi><’a|-, or nnSwer.;.imigemeftt. svill.lie KiKeti (igoiiisJyou by 'i“ t , . ........... . Uarw ll ir.-Kter .l*loIIr|i“.. Mnry. elot.-iiinck. Felvr rfnv o f Neveiaber msi, ni»l WlUi I he com- TSi;;l, 5 \v W ai OAKii. IL Dnn\ 1 luiiilin^'i'Aftiiriify ■ ■ Assigneehs N q llce. „ i,a.,<i, am i im h .tt In T ‘! Z ' im(! n o w htylc.S uinui tlio al lh e o m r .- ..n ,. MrW l.. n. Koper.fi>,,l,.aa|,,jr{r, u-c i . n , p o 4 1.. ..m .,- II..- o. o roiir presonl stock of low . riMsiidni !i:h e 1‘0~ ninrktit, \vo' jirdi.ioi'o to Imlnnco.or our presonl st 'jrricCrl Y)rga.ns nt. a eoii.sidei a:b e i‘o- duclioti J 'v i l C A S ll until Ma.y 1 st ;Donlcrs aliout jiurclinsiug lor S|)ring,Trade will tlo well to i us lor, jiricc.*’. <?aC0 . W o m l i 4.lo , , iXr ANUFA«;!'rUliKKvS OF , Nbtice Ip D ieaH o r s . rouiGy flViyoij, notirn i* fiiTrhv HC-^' X J p r ig k t P ia E o s Parlor Orgaag, OATARg^l^Siy’ismi Bate! rt;i f'jiite V}n‘('<‘ut,.ii» Miltr ri-HDtv . ■ fcH oer, flie.iulmiini*rnU!*r Ax. o-.pnjcl ilccvrisert-at i i ^ M a t lo w e r ilg it r e s . Hum eTer m W a -tert0w is. .. ib j ewei am t^etfer preps-re^l g-fiYcf a . M d a a d see:'-iMe.' ■ Mr.s. Btokes look or was given, tim e is not imu’h doubt. In our opinion tlierc is much more probably fliat .she took it, than there i.s that nn.vone gave it to her for the pm'po.sc of putting her out ol the way, Had anyone been dcsirons of k ill ing her they would havo purchased some thing that they were fiositivc ivaa poison ami gave it lo her. The chaiie.es are that neither Ptokes or the womnu Hoovey knew whether the compound for clean ing silver contained mnrciiry or any oili er poison, and It is very doubtful wiictli- cr they knew murcni-y -was poi.son or not. On the other hand, Mrs. Stokes wa.s sub ject to pnins in tier stomach, niid whisky seems from all the ovidonee to have been a medicine .at tlic Stoke.s’ Iiou.se, and slio might verv easily have taken a drink out of. the bottle which contained tlio compound instead of the whi.sky. Still this IS only our opinion, and w e are, free to admit that ’iiit very few people ran br found in Sackct3 Harbor who agree with Before, leaving Saturday evening, Dn- trict Attorney Euicrson was coiiyersing with ono of the prominent citizen.s of that village, and remarking lhat it was hardly prolmble that either Stokes or Mrs. Hoovey were aware that the .silver npouiul contained poison- remarked; “ Of course they cleaning The villager remarked; “ Of d id .” In nil piobability the gentiem.'m himself could not tell that it was poi- Durlng the coroner’s inquest Baturday, Uicrp were present a large crowd of far- nior.s, wlio bad dyiyoH io from the aur- ainding country. rinylm i Coiitor. Y dii may think T need a gentle :id monition for Inking aerionsly any reinaiks or insiniiatioii.s, in your last number con- ecrniiig the jiroposod building of a new srhoo] han.se nt this place. Your norres- pondent, “ Repm-ter,” IS very recent in deed when one takes in llie points of his playful .satire, if that is what he intends it for .and reflects upon wliat he really does know ami what .ho nBuiincs lo know and don’l. It alniost seems that ■ it would 1)0 an-niehnnu.hu in the {csthojiie slang of the d.ay, he is nllogt-thor too too high in price. as $300 i.s too inueli immoy for Uio flistrict to pay ftb’ n J fw sdiool house ns the old one is bv far liet- (er to day than a grc.nl mfuij of tlie school houses in Uic 3d eommissioiicr’s di.strief. I have been tiying to make up my mind not ns fo Ills identily for tliat I care nollim g about, but ns to his inuWiP^ for iiotwithslaiiding bis apparent leoti- oeJasin T conrlmle, Fir.st th.at It i.s Hot al- togeUior for school purposes that lie wants a new .school hon.se for he m.ay NEW FURNITURE A C A R -L O A .D O F ' c M A t f B l l i \ S U IT S ./:rhS7’ H K fU - lT . X / i C s e ,snf7,s a r e m a o ' e o f / t e s / a r f f .U a p T e a v d A s i r , j y a f n t ( U y i M m e ( f 7rc7'c b o i p / P l a t ’ ef b e n \ t/r(/? f , e(7f<7- WILL BE SOLD .H H TTfli PBlGES FOR W M M ^ M M W - . Of- 3 i J m L - S A . B : A. D, CURTIS.: : IC. LEWIS T o d o s e out, U u s iu c s s b y tiic lirst day' nt J u l y otKws lu a uivliro sto c k of furniture at No. 20 Public Square, A t C o s t for Onsh.- A lso M a c h in e r y , T o o l s , ol;e,, a t slio p . . A H iierso n s in d e b t e d , a r e r e q u e s t e d to c a l l a n d - s e t t l e i m n i e d ia t c ly . \yATJi:.UTOWisr, A j ir il B, IBB2. ' . until for school puiqioses it i.s not so. he Imd .asK'cd for the $20 tluU ho spoke think that it is not fit to hold religion? sei viee.s in amt ns [nr (he building being puiqiosps it i.s not so. If of, ns that sum ivould. pay for necessary repnir.s thnlfis needed nt preS-. cut, I dare say that it would have been !' im mediately ajipropriated but we will wait patiently for tho.se huviug the nmt- r in hand to condctiin the old school 5 , C. POSTER & m, w a i e n o w D r w . J t .| »yi hou.se or build a new-one. B. G awp , FUUEEAL DIBEOTO,ES AND f u r n i s h e r s A l s o giR B S M u lasaors Rooms JYcst Bide of Main Btveet, CLA-YTON, N. Y. Also Bealer ia Em'iiitiii'e. p . E iiso N A r , s i m n o E s f r e e . M e a t - M a r k e t ! Swairtji. - ----- OB.U r,u IN— F l l K S J J . A m . S A L T M E A J A . 3 s r i 5 F x s i a c . A goml supply of .all kinds o f Monks kept conslaiiUv on haiul. Reineinher, tliK is the LEADiHG MEAT MARKET IK CT.,W T ,)K ! Jliglinst inarlcel. priee |)ai(l for Hides,Skins OiG) J. BwAiiT. I will pay for wheat, barlev, 43 U ruiii M arket. the highest market price rye and oats. YY jt . If. GobSAup. . 1;i*^In*nUliyHorrHU»»i.iF l j nU'n;jF. i.uilnTimr! hi ,. I fu'(»u*r-|p Uic mn^mlir- 1 ann from jltliniiHiia* •rriUlB, rt>inpli»l t'lv ii«*- LMlp.tKo poro-* nml n'- Jv.ior.HH Ul«* rif |.U ih U‘ and fuid U I}i»n ’ I c*nmn1 ruPultH nr<^ nv liy a IfMr yurtt I011K A X hterotrirp trt atiiHUil- -wiTl vwvf __________________ -HAY--FEVERs-'j;'.. ^ ply iw tliv li .ric flagf-r Iiil.t Iho miFlrlls, On rn- r.vipt, cif .SOc. \vi Inmfl a pnrkn<4(i K f.Y ^ ’^ r lu i U l 'n V. fo.;;'- ifT- I : - _ _ _ _ r _ 2 — ■ ’ ■■■ ■ ATTT, ■WAsKngton,-Now Til* TliJIHillV, 0 .J AllljAIM UMOIA- The I teraid, snys; “'Flii.s lmok i.s the ma.steipiece of English Literature.” , Ohr National Guard .says:' .\‘Tliialiook recalls an epocii of onr history ivhich i.s held in sacred menmry,and lifts all hearts wTUi dcepsadnc.ss.” The \Yashiiigtoii Post .says; b'Dii.s. book i.s .a tinUvful and-snldime histoiy pf tho'dow n fall of ■Blavery, by the distliv fi!; kbwe, A. o f ■Blavery, b y the uished niuhor, S. 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