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with but a for with es .- o GO L ADVERTISER. _ (1. A. Nasu, PuBusHER. _ NEUTRAL. 75 Cents Per Yranr. VOL. L. SANDY HILL, WASHINGTON COUNTY, N. Y., DECEMBER 24, 1879. ~ NO. 6. g : . 1 TIME TABLE. of wire across the bed of the river. Romance of a Ring. Humbugging a Je ® ‘ GLEN'S FAILLSémngH—{zh &IE7.90' Co's R. R.| - GENERAL NE WS. Nearly all the vessels that frequent these --- 6 seme __al°113 Husband . R n effect Nov. 17th, 1879. waters know that the cables cross there,| A princess of Prussia at one time re-] From an Exchange. ' Sours,. 1 | 2 | 8 | «] 5 | 6 and they do not drop their anchors near. ceived a small antique ring from her| A married lady, compelled to show her Leaves A. M.!A, M.\A. M.P. M.P. M.P. M. LAXING A CABLE. At the head of a pier on the New Jersey governess for a present. About a yearlletters to her husband, sent the follow- Glens Falls! 7.15*| 9.804] 11.80| 2.05 4.55*| 615+ A h --- side is a sign warning all strange vessels|afterthe occurrence the court received ing to her friend: Sandy Hil res 10.00 i145 2.15 5.05 6.30 Rivertzgljwaivzmide dgwn 15:5 Nortlzih not to play havoc with the cables on the|& visit from the Grand Duke Nicholas,| I cannot besatisfied, my dearest friend, an re Ea | nas | 1020 | 12.00] 225 | 5.15 | 645 |touched h ay last week;/river bed. the brother of the emperor Alexander,| blest as I am in the matrimonial state, | ouched at the head of the pier near ---# -im - and who, at that time, was not the heir-| - unless I pour into your friendly bosom, Ton l I , | Cortlandt street. and turned its bow Calcraft, the Hangman. expectant of the crown. The grand| which was always in unsion with mine, Leaves 'A' M.A. M.\A. MJP. M.P. mip, | foward the opposite shore, was the only --- , duke saw the princess, and with the! the various sensations which swell Ft Edwia'd] 7.45 | 10.45 | 19s] 8.85 | 5.20 | a.55 moving craft on the rlvgr , ave fl'le ferry ~ Mucl} has been twilttenfoncemmg the (ill—id! resolve native to his diSPOSition with the livliest emotions of pleasure F . boats, at that hour. A\kten wind was) 'Monsieur de Paris\ of London, embrac- immediately determined to ask her in| my almost bursting heart. My d Sandy Bill | 8.00 (10.55 | 12.80 | 8.45 | 5.35 | 7.05 blowing up from the south west. The|iDg many anecdotes of the famous hang- marriage. One day, as he sat by her hgb db. th gt ex {fl fy ear Ar. G. Flls.| 8.15 | 11.05] 12.45 | 8.55 | 5.50 | 7.15 |water was black, save where the crests| Man and a romance touching the cause of side at the royal dinner-table, he spoke 11125213; mill-223 5:72? £ng mild - i his b 1 ti . b th ; R *Meet trains for Troy and Alba, of the waves were cut into gray spray |his becoming an executioner, About thelto her of his forthcoming departure,| have never found the least reason to Meet trains for Whitehall and the North,\ _ |by the sharp gusts of wind. The sky|year 1804 a member of Tam SUN staff|adding that it depended upon her! repent the act: as my husband is Night for Albany leaves Ft. Ed. 10.45P. Af s r r ; . . . R’siymfiigigfiitorMomgan'éXvama. 1.20 4 ag| Was deep blue, and the stars shone with|then a reporter for the London D@Ty| whether or not his stay in Berlin should}! in person and manners unlike the ugly, cross, disagreeable and jealous No trains on this brach meet the Night trains. - (the brightness they have on a cold night. | was sent to interview Calcraft|p, prolonged. men, who think by confining to secure. 'When the tug touched at the pier on|regarding the hanging of a convict. He! shall I do, then to influence SOCIETIES. the New York side she took on board a|fourd the hangman, who was a shoe your intentions?\ was the reply of the! A wife itis his maxim to treat as a smiling princess. bosom friend and companion, not as a The gesylor, Communieations, ot sendy Hm Ene O men in Beery 97000000 - BCF buck houce in elington. In frout d . . and . M., are at Masoni r { j 5 'ic . 6s as . . £15,211 the First and. Third Tuesdays oren} \- __ employees 0 the American Union of the house and atits rear were yards); Ym} must not refuse my addresses, menial, slave or plaything, the woman month, at 7 o'clock P. M. Telegraph Company, and they were I Y immediately returned the outspoken| ofhis deliberatechoice. Neither party, &. B. Aimten, Secretary. J. W. warr, Master. to lay a cable from New York to Aled with flowers. The rear yard was Nicholas.\ 3 The R c ations of Sandy Hill Ch: Jersey City, under the direction of Ben-}Crowded with rose bushes, and the hang! «you ask much.\ nvocations ani BPI rll: . , R P , ter No. $52“ To A.M. are heldat Masonic Hall on| jamin M. Plumb, whose rooms in Tay. man had great pride in them. In the! «f ast even more. You ought to give all“; $5331 ‘iifdfi‘fw‘h Tuesdays of each month, |lor's Hotel in Jersey City are hung with course'of the visit he spoke of his garden8;) gone encouragement in my endeavors to J. 8. Surepv, High Priest. sheets of pasteboard on which the line And said that any man who loved flowers) please you,\ C. E. Haxp, Secretary. L_ of the company from New York to Phil.|could not have a very bad heart. He/ +ephyap jig still more difficult. Besides Arcturus Lodge No. 55 I O. of 0. F., meets/adelphia is represented, showing where| Cultivated many finetulips and averred|gthe moment is not well chosen for a ery Wednesd i t7 o'clock, at Odd . s - Fetlow's Ball \0 0 <0 0\ 090008 every pole is set up. On the rear of the|that if he had not been Calcraft, the|fayop,\ C. A. Warre, Secretary. H. B. Vave®®, N G-| tue was a cable reel-a difficult thing to hangman, he would once have taken @| @ beg your royal highness to give me -- obtain, one of the two in New York, prize on his display of tulipsat a big fair.'s sign that I am not totally indifferent he says, should always obey implicitly,. but yield to each other in turns. An ancient maiden aunt near seventy, a cheerful, venerable and kind old lady is staying with us now; she is the de- light of both old and young:; she is ci- ' vil to all the neighborhood around, | generous and charitable to the poor. My husband likes nothing better 1 than he does me; he flatters me more | h Kingsbury Lodge, No. 203, Ancient Order of & 8 R > in F R R Unitggsfi’orkmeniefixeets at the Masonic Lodge] which are the only two in this part of| There was an fron fence in front of thel;, you. You have a little ring on yOUT| then the glass, and his intoxication F + + s i * * Room on first and third Friday evenings Of country, A coil of cable looking house. So great was the popular aver- finger, the posession of which would| for s, I call the excess of his love 8, B. Auster, M. W. |like a rope, something more than an inch sion for the office's that (jlalcraft held, that render me happy. I beseech you to give makes me blush for the unworthiness 22 in thickness, was waiting to be stretched jit was almost impossible to rent the|me the ring.\ & M . & Sandy Hill Lodge, No. 1%, Empire Order of a h thit were near his, and children . . . of its object. I wish I was deserving Mutual Aid, James »MoCarty, \. P.,. J. 11 On the bed of the river. 'The cable has Nouses MLD Wer \ rus g \| ''What! give the ring at the dinner) of the man whose name I bear. To Durkee, W. V. P., James S. Cooley., W. S. John H. seven insulated copper wires at its core. |Yan past the iron gate opening into his table, and in the presence of all these J. 8. Coorsy, Recorder. .T, h R . . say all I can now in one word, and to lev aid $0 Lfififihfi°§fiififl§$fiw ©| A little more than a mile of it was in the yard when they had to go through the/ people?\ crown my whole, my former lover -- 4 coil. The tug steamed to the New Jer.| quiet street n which he lived. Let me see-press it into this piece| ;, now my own husband, my fondness ENNIS J. SULLIVAN €. sey side, where some necessary imple-| At that time Calcraft was a pleasant-\of bread and give it to me.\ is returned, and I might have had I) *to C ments were taken aboard. Then it re-|looking little man, with round features. ' And press the ring into a piece of a prince, without the felicity I find in Attorney and COUNSGIOY |tumed to the New York side. By this|and a full fron-gray beard,. He wore @n|pread she did, and gave it to the future] him. Adicu. Bo you as blest as I'm un- time it was approaching daylight, and ordinary business suit, and was serupu- emperor. Nicholas took an early OPPOF-| able to wish that I could be more AT LAW. the ferryboats were running oftener|lously neat in his attive. The bouse Wwas|tunity to leave the hall, and on exhum- happy! Saxpy HitL, -o l- NEw YORK. than when the tug came down the river, handsomely furnished. On a table was s ing the treasure from its wheaten tomb Explanation-Read the first line, and -me f but no other craft was istirring. The large Bible, which, it was said, the hang- discovered an inscription on the NDT ghep very other line only. s s g I1] SCULLY, night was selected for laying the. cable! man read a great deal, and the book bore|sige in French, and running to the fol- < > -p @if ~ i y because there would be no vessels in the|vidence of having been much used. lowing effect: \L'Imperatrice de lm A Fatal Hox on the Har. MERCHANT TAILOR, way, and the last of the night was aft's wi h im - sie.\ ~- AND DEALER IN Calcraft's wife was at thit time a ma-] Russic chosen for the reason that the tide/ironly appearing women, to whom he| He is said to have worn the keepsake| The practice, which is sadly too pre- Gent's Furnishing Goods. would be out, and the men could £0 in |seemed to be very devoted. In the|for the rest of his days, attached to a|vAlent among schoolmasters and school- MIDDLEWORTH BLOCK, - SANDY HILL, {gmall boats under the piers and run the| course of the interview Calcraft said that/chain round his neck, the ring being|inistresses of \boxing the ears\ of their RW. 1 000222. . {ends of the cable up through the floors hanging, if attended to by one who un- too small of course for any of his collos- PUPis. has been frequently shown to be a A & C and make them fast, where the c0Onne¢-| jerstood his business, was not a painful|sal fingers. The future empress it seems, Aangerous one, and probably more in- [Prank CoLLMAN, R R 4 R < Bari a tions with the insulated wires could be/qerth, He used small ropes for men of|had been unconciously wearing for some, Juries result from it than are ever heard MANUFACTURER oF made at leisure. When the tug reached nervous temperament and thicker ropes time the emblem of her future greatness, of or ever suspected A blow on the head - the New York side, sufficient of the|for those of opposite temperament, and --ap~ # -m -o co may easily produce fatal injures. and a a cable was run off the coil to be carried |p, duced Ior £ dif t ; lesson on this point well worth the atten- ; h . E produced several ropes of differen Royal Wooing by Telephone. \ : l‘ IN E HAVANA CIGARS, under the floor of the Pennsylvania Rail- style and showed how the knot should be Y _g—y P tion of hasty-tempered teachers is con- 2 AND DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF road Ferry house, and chained in this adjusted, The King of Spain at Madrid, and his veyed by the evidence given in the case \ position, The men clasped the wet| .In hisiatter years Calcraft madestrong|bride, the archduchess Christine, at the Of ® man who was tried this week at the SMOKERS ARTICLES, cable with bare hands, and worked like|ororp to enable his children to outlive palace ten miles distant, go it thus by Central criminal court for manslaughter. beavers by such lights as they bad.|gno stigma that attached itself to their|telephone attachment: The case, assthe council for prosecution No. 127 - - BROADWAY, They were nearly frozen when the end forpers position. Heeducated them lib- Christine-Alphonso, dost love as thou truly stated, was remarkable in its surgi- & of the cable was drawn up through the erally, and at length one of them entered didst yesterday? cal aspects. The deceased man was a ; FORT EDWARD. N. Y. floor and made fast with a chain. Then |ins civil service and fulfilled his é]? £1351???\ W§1tti‘}:‘:“£i(fi?t9rdtai 1 gate-keeper at some paper mills at Wands- Ime ' the tug moved toward the foot of GraAnd|quties creditably. There was at first a day'}—\Q“ ove me as tion worth, The prisoner went there on the _ street, on the other side, taking a bee great outcry against the appointment,| A.-Yesterday? SW hat's the matter|25th of August to seek employment. As g BumoEr line over the place selected for the cable pug it died out as the young man pursued With the confounded thing?) Dear Chris, 'he was coming out the deceased refused ? THOMAS BRICE to lay on the bottom of the river. It| nis way evenly and guve satisfaction. In mg\ fgéfii‘zéofi??wgngofig? only hear to let him pass through the gate known S i was a somewhat delicate task to steam pig treatment of prisoners who were tO b ugoot, What about toot ? as the \trafic gate.\ The prisoner, s E \CJ\ ZL TZ,, IS Ips] TP, across at such rate that the cable would nonged, Calcraft was curt and business| A.--I asked you to toot louder on the however, watching his opportunity, ° * be paid out freely and rest in its proper|pupe A; a hanging in Dundee the rope|thing, Chrissy. . managed to pass through the gate, and as . Sanpy HILL, N. Y. place. The best part of an hour was 0¢- proke, and the hangman always after- C'_D\m‘;5t All)?\ will you always love he did so the deceased kicked him. The : mgd + s * nln ou do now : Manufactiiro of | cupied in refachmg. the other side, ANd warq furnished the ropes himself, and In; BE 210 how; I am doing it all the prisoner t}.1en struck the deceased, but in Sash, Blinds, Doors, Door and Window SPP wind chilled to the bone the) wa, very careful to personally inspect the time, Chris. whether with his fist or open hand was < Frames, Mbuléin s, Brackets men who were on the tug's deck. The arranging of the gallows and everything| C.-~W hat are you doing? . not clear, The decegsed fell down, and ' . 98 sre, ferry hands watched the tug from the portaining to it. » A.~-Woning; wooing, or tryigg £0, although he bled from the mouth, was o a.” necessary articles for buz{dzng, New York shore, and, on the other side, Thackeray used to tell a story about moflhuggzgsntgéal Yankee concern. DO jpg}, give evidence against the prisoner awing, Planing, fidnd Bawirgs CC \o may group shivered while watching! Galeraft, which the reporter, who inter- 3 C.-No. on the 8th of September. He died, how- g Agent for Washington County for Wolf's the tug's lights and waiting for her to |y; in Islington, re-| A.-W hat? ever, on the 15th of that month, his death £ s gs Ug viewed the hangman gton, . q» , & Patent Blind Hingo and Fastenor +7 |and the inner end of the coil of C&ble.:| members hearing from the novelist's lips. |, C-?—I said, \No no, no,!\ Can't yOu resulting from hemorrage caused by the f oo _ . rear { - all The fastenfng of the cable.at the New Thackeray said that on the day of the| @ _ No, My end won't work! severance of an artery in the mouth, § coovs'« Jersey landing was a more difficult ta8k panging of a man who had killed another| C.-W hat's that? and, strange to say, the artery had been R than making fast the other end, and the ;p a%arriage of the Metropolitan Under-| A.-I said my end of the line won't divided by a piece of fractured bone, his MORRIS & PIKE, men worked with perspiring bodies, but ground Railway, he was riding on the ‘V((’}'k- What do you work so hard for? jaw having been broken by the blow he + BAKER'S FALLS, benumbed hands. Atlength it was drawn | outside of an omnibus. Beside the river| Why don't you come over and talk it out N24 received from the prisoner. The jury a. up to the place where it was to be|sop a stranger. At lelington, a small, llike a man? having returned a verdict of guilty. the \ £ Se ndy Hill, - - New York, chained until the permanent fastening pleasant-spoken man, with 4 hand-bag, A.?-—What man? You got. another, judge said that he would not inflict any .E s R a - A si 5. Desires to inform the people of this and connections could be made. mounted the stage, and sat with the Hug—Yes; that's what I said. punishment in the case, hf]? amp}?- (171 i id i ; ted the prisoner to enter into his own wicinity that they still intend to This is the third cable laid in thb North driver. Thackery, the stranger, and the| A _-_\What now? * rected the prisc © A his y that they still inten River by the American Union Telegraph{little man conversed until they reached| C.-Yes. Do come. recognizances to come up for Jflfh ment . sell Company. One is at seventieth street, Newgate, w here the latter.got down, after Alphewsg hem?1 {illféeflhelfirst‘ WOII‘tiznew when called on. In the meantime, the P3 b New York, and it runs to Guttenberg. [shaking hands with the others. Then [figfid éktlfixlglgsursnixg SLL * story shows that a \box on the ear\ muy £ FY GOOdS 31nd GPOCOHOS ’ another is near where the last one was the driver said to them: \Do you know | (¢-Dearest, are you thero? kill a man.-Pall Mall Gazette. / ' |laid. Not counting the one wire devoted who that man is who got down?\ They A.—‘I§,(;; 115m here. a fxm'n. a' bridge at Bocen. F F bys it w ].| C.-Where % \ * jC? AT VERY LOW PRICES. to the use of the Pennsylvania Railroad ('lid not. When he told them it was Cal A -Here. Is that fellow with you yet? Nev. and broke his thigh. It was a lone. 222 ® Company the Telegraph Company now craft the hangman, the stranger, Thack-| \(fy instrument argues to Christine 48 ty mlace, and the weather was very cold . has twenty wires in its three cables a+} eray used to aver, was so startled that he |if it said \Do you love me yet?\ I? P ml'd t st d‘ in consequence a; E\ and Feed cross the North River in working order.| fell from his seat to the ground. gi—Yejsl w m hi? 01:11“ “in: filer; fore flhn‘vl; froze to i st lai --- --i rere is a row. t. os fore : ; constintly on hand at market prices. In the neighborhood of Phe last laid cable - Ennlavi ; 10 -ma @ ig ooo deuth. There were indications that he Circleville, Oh a> ur are many others belonging to other com-| Two hunters at Circleville, 10, , . - . ao 0 F#\ NOTICE TO FARMERS Produce . . God furnishes us the fine wheat: but tried hard, by rolling shout, to keep taken in exchange at Market Prices panies. If they could be gathered to-|smoked over a powder keg, and an ex- knead it into bread. warm, but leath could not be feuglh.t off 1 mf / gether they would form a gigantic skein plosion blinded them for life, we ourselves must knead it into bread. arm, but de; tb - 1 s a
