_ 11*0 il tt jw elf f tfulft vol iii third series salisbury n c august 2 1s72 n0 46 whole no s30 published weekly . 1 1 . urv s er j j sl e v a rt it item of si i biptiow ' :• . :. ad ■ .!'..<•' 2.50 1-50 10.00 ■ -- f hii i lit a in i;y • j : tombs b head foot stones 0 john h bui3 r w\\'s - to his friends ■ tl wuuld lities of business — il kinds nt ■ lead sl i . -. those ine uol on hand can ... strictly in ac . drafts and the .- ,'. "... tion guaran n . . i t le in ileii-.'il north or ord • ' '■ '..•'-. john ei bois salisbury sludwell brothers 17 murray street xkw york manufacturers and jobbers of boots & shoes for southern trade ' complete stuck in all lines includ • a popular granite state rals i -. aud 11 m ns pt b litis orders solicited and carefully tilled at : market rates .). it ml m ise salesman fi b 2 '-": lim \ m si i.i iv ... j 1 gowan new opening i.'.-.l them lie of a m sullivan co 11 r 1 holmes i '•'■'■ build l hardware si re ed i ■' meet t.i and licenl room — md a linrgo cfc sploiidid stock of goods / comprising a ■■■ teral assort i hard * iruan intee as by nny house in r ily in groceries e aud selling and or sell i ti call lli v an a co r.titi li , : t.j prace price & bro tiieir family orj^eby store '! 1 1 jenkins ( ouxer wl a | flour v tts r..n"."".i lard butter ; tl s.itl l'i kles m.i \ . large and va i aud ' ible uecess "... i ■ ry ] .■'■• i " i'kliit vv bro i7:tf triumphant pianos i et it 1 1 1 sm i p i p wards of ill i i firs pre mil a were aw ardi d to cd vles m s : : : : . un .- in compctitiou i t;!i all the i manufactur ers t t lhe country office and new ivareroom s . /:.: a a '.. iin all 1 ■ - i i'm . . - e . ..:'.- . ih of their ii '■'•'■ ' mil i ... •- -' ■ a son . - i upwa ' . i \ :: a ui i v.i - ' stieff piano -. ■' i brown agent ■ . \. ■'. f'and deeds trustee deeds commissioner's deeds sheriff deeds chattel mortgages fc por sale at this oftic cheap chattel mortgages ad t ..•• ther blanks tor sale here in limn sii r * a murphy having a^aiii organized for ! business have just opened a o stock of goods entirely new and fresh in the room formerly occupied as the hardware store and next door to bingham & co to the inspection of which tliey most cor dially invite the public their entire stock was carefully selected by the senior mem ber of the firm in person and bought at rates which will enable them to sell as low for cash as mir house iii the it v for goods of same quality their stock is general embracing all the various branches oi dry goods groceries crockery ware boots and shots sole leather calf and binding skins grain and grass scythes cap letter and note paper envelopes pens ink dr and a beautiful assortment of nm mi mim thev feel assured of their ability to give entiie satisfaction and especially in vite old friends and customers to call and bring with them their acquaintances they expect and intend to maintain the reparation of the old murphy house which is well known throughout western north carolina all tliey ask is an ex amination of their stock and the prices n-i trouble to show goods so come right along their motto small profits ready jtay and quick sales with a good stock low prices fair dealing and prompt attention they will endeavor to merit their share of the pub lic patronage they are iu the market for all kinds of produce aud solicit calls from both sellers and buyers r & a murphy robt murphy andrew ml up iiy salisbury march 2 1s72 27:ly mills&boyden wholesale ami retail and commission merchants salisbury march 1st 1872 keep constantly on band a large and choice stock i general merchandise comprising dry goods groceries wares etc of which thev would especially mention — sugar and coffee of all grades molasses bacon lard sole and upper leather shoes & boors hats bonnets prints mackrel salmon trout flour and meal soaps pepper and spices tobacco liquors of all kinds always on band of choice quality ]-;■ it-jiet i.ii attention given to consign ments and prompl returns made 24:tf for sale two small tkaits of land from four t.i live miles of town containing avood and meadow with a part cleared a ml in orchard if nol sold before the 6th of july next it uiii then be sold at public sale apply i j k burke a at " may 17 1s72 8t:35 iakk hay while the sun shines 1 would respectfully pive notice to the farmers that 1 am agent fur the celebrated buckeye mower and reaper aiid sweepstakes t h ji e s if e r manufactured by c aultimin & co canton . and 1 respectfully request those in need rot these machines to call and i e me and get a bunk giving full instructions and -:-. ees tie scarcity ol laborers and the high price uf hay ai make these machines a necessity please bring or send me your orders as soon as possible i.k.burke 31;tf salisbury n c mutation the rev sky follws the blue the black cloud follows ihe gold " and tin-re's nought thnt mortals ean hold nonght that is changeless and irue the suu sinks down in the west the sttrs fade onl in the morn and love so brilliantly born pales and die like the rest it never comes again these are ga'ns for all our losses there are halms for all nur pains hut when youth the dreams departs it takes something from our hearts ami it never comes again v.'e are stronger and are better i'm ler manhood's sterner reigii : still we feel that bomething sweet followed youth with flying feet and will never come again something beautiful is vanished and we sigh for it in vain we behold it everywhere uu the earth and in the air hut it uever comes again r h stoddard to my wife 11v thomas hood these eyes were so bright love have now a dimmer shine but all they've lust in light love was what they gave to mine — and till t'.iose orbs reflect love the beams of former hours that ripened all my joys my love and tinted all my flowers those locks were brown to see love that now are turned so gray : but the years wero spent with ine love that stole their hue away thy lucks no lunger share love the gulden glow of uoon : but i've seen the world look fair my love when sii ver d by the moon that brow was fair to see love that looks so shaded nuw ; but fur me it bore the care love that spoil'd a bunny brow — and though no longer there love the gloss it had of yore ; still mein'ry looks and dotes my love where hope admired before tiie song of a summer by louise chandlek moulton i plucked an apple from off a tree guhleii and ro.-y and fair to see — the sunshine had led it with warmth and li^ht the dews had freshened it night by night and high on the top most bough it grew where lhe winds of heaven about it blew and while the mornings were soft and young the wild birds circled and soared and sung — there in the storm and calm and shine it ripened and brightened this apple of mine till the day i plucked it from oil the tree golden and rosy and fair to see how could i rucs.s neath thnt daintiest rind that the core uf sweetness 1 imped to find — the innermost hidden heart of the bliss which dews and winds and the sunshine's kiss had tended nnd fostered by day and night — was black with mildew and hitter with blight : golden and rosy and fair of skin nothing but ashes and ruin within ah ! never again with toil and pain will i strive the topmost hough to gain — though its wind swung apples are lair to see on a lower branch is the fruit for me if kisses were a penny apiece and words a groat a score a kiss for every twenty words and twenty in an hour — visit the fair one twice a week and stay from eight to one ; it would take how long at that rate to spend a hundred pounds southern scholarship for many years it lias been fashiona ble in souk of the northern colleges to sneer at the southern students as a roy storing set who were of no account as scholars and could hardly be endured for their immo-alities dr jas mtccosb the scotch irish president of princeton is of a different opinion at a dinner given hy the altiiuni of that college in baltimore recently judge mason at the close of an eloquent speech thanked dr jas mccosh tbe president of the college who sat at his riglit for the honor of his presence and called upon him to respond to the toast princeton present and future the venerable and distinguished presi dent was warmly received and after ex pressing in cordial terms the pleasure he felt in mee'.ing the association upon such a happy oecasion he proceeded to state at considerable length the present condition and prospects of their venerated alma mater giving an account well calculated to satisfy the most ambitious of her sons in alluding to the devoton to duty and study which had characterized the stu dents iit princeton during the past year he states that of the sixty students from the south of the potomac not one had given bim a moment's care and that not one was immoral he further said that during lasl session the sixtv students from the south took more honors than the three hundred irom the north the first tin ee honors at the bite commencement at princ ton were carried off by young men of the south ; and three of the other nine honors also fell to the lot of southerners not satisfied with sustaining and up holding the carpel bag plunderers in north carolina until they have in creased the debt of thnt state from 814 000,000 to over 38,000,000 the gam administration is now taking fundd from the public treasury at washington and sending it info that state as a corruption fund the cuant radical robbers in that state have an idea that there is a little more left for them to stepl if they have another opportunity ; sn grant tak es the people's money at washington and sends it down there to help put his north carolina friends in a position where they can steal all their is left in return for this favor they are to help grant and his military ring to the people of north car olana fellow-citizens : — we address you as democrats andconservativs as lib eral republicans as honest men what ever name or party friends of republican liberty and good government the great political contt st in this state is about to close it has been ardently and zealously fought on both sides on the one side you see all the power and official influence of the state and federal governments through their vast horde of office-holders of every kind and de°ree brought inlo active and unscrupu lous use to sustain themselves in control of the money and immense patronage of the government not for the benefit of tbe people who pay the taxes but tor them selves and the worst partisan purposes in this stale we have witnessed even the unpatroitie and indecent exhibition of cabinet minister on the hustings for the avowed purposes of affecting the re sult of onr election in august as well as that throughout the union in november in their own favor thus direct'y bringing the patronage of the government in con flict with the freedom of elections on ihe other side are rallied the friends of freedom of honest faihtful intelligent administration of public affair of econo my and official integrity of education for all lhe people of sound public credit of law and order of local self'-gp vera ment of real civil service reform f universal amnesty and amity and of all ihe safe guards of civil liberty for all alike of whatevery race or color in this great struggle we are battling for these high and essential principles of free government against dishonesty in the public service against franc corruption and peculation in every department of the government against ignorance and notorious official incapacity against reck less disregard ofthe laws and constitutions of the land against centiailization of all the powers oflhe government and the absorption of all the reserved rights of the states of the union atd ofthe peo ple through a threatened civil and mili tary despotism at washington these are the imminent dangers which surround us in such a contest we will not doubt the decision of of the people of this state on the 1st of august this decision will not only affect in its results the political situation in this state for years to come but indirectly and morally that of the whole union the vote ot august hen will influence in a greater or less degree that ofthe union in november we therefore urge every true-hearted north carolinian to do his whole duty in this buttle for freedom for real peace and ood will between all the sections and es pecially for the prosperity and happiness of our own people we are in a position to assure you from full and undoubted information that if this is done a glorious victory awaits our cause on thursday next the news from every quarter of the state is full ol cheer and encouragement for our friends let every oue of us then do liis whole duty be active and earn est be calm but vigilant let there be no disorder no violence but let every one sec each for the other that his rights are maintained at the ballot box let every ci izens entitled to vote be free and unmolested in the independent exercise nf this high privilege see that no illegal vole be given and that every violation of lhc law is punished by due process ol law look out for attempts at intimidation and gross frauds on thc part ofour adversaries challenge every ille gal or doubtful vote examine closelv j the registration books see that you have , the right ticket and put it in tbe right place see that all onr friends vote in 1 their respective townships work from | now till and on the day of election stand j firm shoulder to shoulder in defence of i your rights ; and the sun will go down i on a glouriuus triumph for our cause — i for free principles and good government j when it sets on the 1st of august let | every friend of our noble cause and of our ood old state do his whole duty in 1 • i i this great contest for the liberty ot the people and all will be right d m barringer ch'm dem con stale kx com w s madson ch'm lib rep state ex com read and circulate and vote the state ticket headed for governor a s merri liion i!v;e raleigh july 29th 1872 peace and reconciliation the secret of the great political revolu tion created in the country by the nomi nalion of horace greeley lies in the fact that he is universally regarded as an earn est honest advocate of the policy of peace and reconcilation in the ponthera slates the investigations ol the southern oui rage congressional committee have demonstrated to the northern people the existence ofa state of things in our midst of which they had not dreamed it was shown to the northern people by the plainest testimony that the fruits of the policy hithei to pursued towards the south were the suppression of all civil law and i the substitution cf the rule of the bayonet an enormous crushing load of public debt fraudulently and corruptly contract ed ; the utter disregard of the riglit of lo cal self government and the prostration of every branch of industry when the northern people become satisfied that all these evils really did blight and curse the south and were not merely the creatures of disturbed imagina tions or the exaggerations of dissatisfied rebellious revengeful men tliey deter mined that a policy which bore such fruits should no longer be pursued because oi this determination aud in deference to growing popular feeling horace greeley was nominated as a can didate for the presidency the south with only a few exceptions j accepted the light hand of fellowship thus | extended in the selection of the man who was the first and most persistent advocate of a generous and magnanimous treat ment of ber people so strong was the desire on the part of good men at the north lo come to the relief of their bre'be-rn of the i south that when the national penio i cratic convention met northern demo crats yielding the prejudices of a life time said to our delegates if you gen tlemen of the south think the nomination of mr greeley promises the quickest and surest restoration of constitutional eovern ment to your oppressed people we will ', join ynu in bringing about his election ' although he has ever beeu our political enemy !" never before in the history ot the [ world wiis ever such a spectacle witness j ed the history of events since the bal timore convention demonstrates that there protestations on the part of north ern men were neither vain nor idle every day the great movement increases in magnitude in every state and in every county men who have hitherto sustained the policy of punishment and bloody retribution to the are join ing the ranks ofthe greeley allies the secret of all this as we bave said lies in the fact that greeley is the expo nent ofa policy of peace and reconciliation in the south and that general grant is the exponent of that policy whicli requires for its execution the suspension of the writ oi habeas corpus fraud corruption and disregard of the right of local self government — wilmington journal office-holders moving to the front mr boutwell led off in north carolina as the spokesman of the administration other members of the cabinet will follow to beg for a new lease of office mr dela no spoke a few nights ago in alexandria and kla the fifth auditor of the treas ury succeeded him on the same stand rutherford the third auditor has gone to north carolina and french the se cond absence to operate in maine mr robeson and baker commissioner of pensions are advertised for north caro lina where mr creswell is to reinforce them with a stock of mail agents and large assessments levied on mail contractors — every subordinate who can in any way contribute to the grant ticket in that state is ordered on duty with bis ex penses paid and a consideration from the treasury such is the spectacle presented to the american people the president loiter ing at the sea-shore seeking personal pleasure and neglecting public duty bis cabinet engaged in a partisan campaign chiefs of bureaux electioneering and clerks detailed by scores for political ser vice meantime the great business ofthe country is cast aside private interests sacrificed and the whole machinery of government driven under high pressure to re-elect a president who sets this per nicious example and uses tho public ser vice to promote a sordid ambition is it any wonder that the books of the treasury should be disfigured with era sures interlineations and forced balances concealing enormous defalcations and rot tenness ; that corrupts n runs riot ; that fabricated claims arc paid by millions that jobbery has become a radical pro fession ; that collusion is flagrant and that loose morals disgrace the public de partments at home just as butler cramer and the like bave dishonored one of them abroad no restraint is imposed license swaggers unreproached and the highest dignitaries of the state who from posi tion and pride if there were no better rea sons might be supposed to feel some in terest in their trusts are those who first and most culpably initiated this demoral izing system until they are swept away reform is not possible a change is t'iie condition precedent to improvement — without there is no hope fortunately all the signs promise that this day is not distant when indiana and pennsylva nia enter their solemn protests in october next against these disgraceful practices the death-knel ofthis imbecile adminis tration will have sounded — washington patriot chloral hydrate in hydro phobia the lancet for april 20 contains an interesting account of hydrophobia where the disease was controlled and termina ted in recovery under the use of hydrate of chloral the patient was an active bus iness man about forty years old who had been bitten on the hand by his own dog some four or five months previous to the attack the wound was cauterized at the time and little more thought of it until about a fortnight before the disease developed the patient states that be first felt a pricking sensation about that part or the hand which had been bitten followed in two or three days by swelling and a pain striking up lhe whole arm which after ward became numb these symptoms in creased iid he began to fail in health shortly after being called in the attend ing physician who relates the case began the administration of chloral hydrate in twenty grain doses after the third dose the violence of the symptoms began to moderate the fourth dose was followed by ftill greater improvement and the fitth dose put the sufferer to sh ep this soporific effect was kept up by giving the same dose of the chloral at longer inter vals after the fifth day the chloral hy drate waa discontinued and lbe quantity teken altogether amounted to 360 grain when fit to travel the patient went into the country subsequently returning able to attend to business photographing the heart's action the movements of liquids in th i'a romcter and thermometer the passage of spots across the sun lbe indications of the spectroscope are registered daily by the photograph we now add to the many other dnties performed hy this hand-maiden of science that of register ing the action uf the human heart the device by which this result is at tained is the invention of dr i izanam it consists of a thin indiarnbber bag t i which a short giass tube is attached — sufficient mercury is poured into the ap ' paratns to rill tbe bag and a portion ofj thc tube and the instrument is placed over thc heart ofthe person to be exam . ed thus arranged eveiy pulsation oi the heart is indicated by a corresponding , movement oflhe mercury in the tube and by suitable photographic apparatus ): i vided with a moving sensitive slip of pa j per a perfect registration of tbe extent : aud rate of pulsation is obtained as an earnest of the discoveries this j ingenious device is to yield wc are told i i that the photographic image thus obtained ; i shows that the column ot crcuiy re | presenting of course the blood in tbe arteries bounded witb one leap to the top ofthe scale and then descended again to its original level by three or four succes sive falls four descriptions ofnicrotisni have in this way been proved to exist ! the fall of the pulse sometimes taking place in successive horizontal lines and sometimes in ascendant lines the column reascending two or three times before fall ing together — scribner'sfor august a pkksidv.x for thiktt-sis hoiks — a correspondent of the kansas city limes recently interviewed david atchi son who upon thc death of win ii king a month alter his inauguratiou as vice president in 1s53 succeeded to thc vice presidency when the following strange and forgotten fact of american histo ry was brought to mind — that atchison was legally president of the united slates for about thirty-six hours we extract as fullows reporter — you were president of the united states for about thirty-six hours were you not ? general — yes you see mr pierce's term expired at midnight saturday and this being a christian country ot course nothing was done on sunday mr liucli anan was inaugurated at noon on mondav therfore as president of lhe senate i succeeded to the presidency when mr pierce's term was out laughingly but | i bad no realization of my high position until about ten o'clock sunday morning we had been bard at woik in the senate finishing up business and having lost much sb'ep i would probably have slept all day had i not been awakened up by some of my personoal friends who came to congratulate mc and secure positions for certain parties in order to do every thing in proper style i appointed a lull cabinet and then it is said that my ad minisiration was the most succesful and popular one ever known there not being a removal or appointment during my whole term thealleged " rebel archives so it seems that the rebel archives pur chased by the government for 875 000 are to be published as a campaign docu ment by the grant party there has been already a great deal of history writing at public expense of which the must shining example is mr badeau's uj of war departmi nt records and clerk in making his eminenl w rk but this rare and curious publication is a new attempt to lire tlie northern heart for thi nei sum of 75,000 the slender pretext that the purchase of the d icuments was made so that the trea of rel i cl iim ants for damages fiom the goven .. nt might be exposed disappears it is in tei ded to re-i pen the old sure again ; we arc to have the city-bnrning thc well poisoning and the contagion»spreading business all retold for fear people mighl forget there had been a war and make np their minds to live at peace with their countrymen is this worth while must these dead-and-gone quarrels be revived everlastingly that demagogues m y thrive / — a y tribune to the front then every mother's son who loves his mother or reveres her mem ory to tbe front then and let us c irry the enemy's works wc must have no laggards no stragi glers no bummer we only want good soldiers i:i this great warfare against tb powers of radical darkness we onlj want brave fearless hearts in this crisis consider how much is at btake con sider vour enemy's unscrupious modes ol attack his thoroughly unprincipled war fare against liberty and right ' ■ usid r what havoc that enemy played with tin people's property and privileges when he held power in this state c isider the fact that he endofbes his old rascality ■ id prepares to perpetrate new and tn in grant rascality if thai be possible consider these things can you sider them and fold your hand .' - st tr we bave the radicals on the run re marks the cleaveland plait r " i honest republicans are cl - rtii _- tb ranks by more than platoi is ; they ai comiug over to us by the regimeut ! nev er has the country wituessi d such a 1 i rore for any man for president as that now exhibited for greeley the old philos ; bei whu wants a true and lasting peace be tween sections estranged b a bloody civil strife northern and southern men the boys in blue and the boys in grey are with each other in snpport of the good old man whose kind heart now that the war between brothers is over would bu ry its unpleasant memories and for ever reconcile those who were au badly es tranged the israelites and the canvass v e find in ono of our exchanges a let ter from an israelite ■ muses landberg ksq , appealing t.i t brethren to vote against i rant and wilson and lor tn ley and brown he allndea to general grant's order ba s i _ the lews as a class from hia military distrct ofthe mm henry w.a n he speaks with ex treme bitterness he says upon the au tv : . '. ..: 1 ■■:. wise the • •::: t inc of plum street temple , si iti ; wilson of massachusetts is t , in the m t dan - ted in open si ra sp ak i lhe '. i;i ; he ts . ti .: ; ice -.. hich btoned the prophets and crucified the redeemer of the w '■ in the tsraeite of ls61 the m itter i is bi en no ceil this cai i would have fund a more fit ting place it expressed in a low groggery in water street by a fellow maddened with drink rather than uttered by the hun henry wilson iu tli senate v the united states winn in the british parliament the late primier 1 1 israeli was once tannied with being a jew he at onco replied : i am a .!. w when the gentle man's ancestors were naked savages nn these islands mine were princes in the tem ple 1 feel evi ry fiber uf my frame tin ill | with tho traditions of my people since this ijiiestii.ii resolved itself into what senator snmner aptly styles as between the great and the small g as between a man who bus devoted the better part of his life toward elevating the oppressed and down-trodden and a man the posture of whose greatness is as yel unknown think you that as between these two men — the one sn great and lofty thc other so shallow narrow and mercenary — it is dif ficult tu decern iii which ide thc masses of the intelligent american jews will stand when the time comes .' at metz recently , a little girl twelve or fourteen vears old was playing ball on the same walk where then happened to be a prussian i renetal accompanied bv a couple of aids the child's ball ha ; • ... •'. to between the i«»g9 ni the ' a • ed it up and holdi . the i:rt girl said in in r c replied she 1 ilu no i ' .'. hy i .; iid the general recall . . prussian i am imt u prussian i am .. bavarian ah said ihe little giri a servant ofthe prussians then you can keep my bail she went away and tho general transferring his anger tn the un lucky ball which was nol to blame tram pled on and burst it washington monument striak bt lightning — during the heavy storm of thursday night th washington nionu ment was struck by lightning chipping several scales ol marble from the left shoul der nf the statue oi general washington the accident however has not disfigured the statue tu any great extent but at tbe same time has made an ugly gouge in the bh oul der but imt sufficiently large to be noticed from tl.e side walk below the monument is furnished wiih a lightning rod but it die ni t seem tn have been a sufsci nt protection in this case — balli n i <: s i it alluding to ihe death uf judge linton stephens the atlanta sun says this is peculiarly - vi ic upun his dis tinguished brother hon alexander h stephens tin proprietor and politi cal cl i ui ■ -. ■ nfv r did m ire pr relati between i wo broth ers t..':i d 1 i "■'■ ien these their bonis were knit together in the very strongest pos •:■ in fur many manyyi . , they have correspondent with each oiin r daily a a sacn d duty — a i.i bur . ii t ■. t — au expression of ;!. 7 nth attachment to each other \. iii.t none but those similarly t".i ited can : ; pi i's i . . c • ' ''■'.-■ — a gentleman nf k'.itnii savs i ol iui ii orgia exchau gi .- v i.i i , a large i i ize cancer uu ins face having !■■ ird ol iin following reme dy used :; « i^u perfect succi ss : a yolk of an egg mixed with line suit until t mak a thick paste applied three • ':.:' ■•• a t y . after a ! '•■•• days tt tbe eancerons flesh had 1 ... out 1 aving a con sid rable i 1 in ile face tii applies tion of a lit i ■ - ■■ -• • ■'- p li"l be is l .. well i r the benefit sfflicled we publish this v iv simple and certainly mless i it dj . it is worthy i a trial horse bea'l isa a lady writi r is r'-vt-.r upon cruelty t horses tva : a thousand shames ,. :, •:.. i ute ■■. '■■■> '•'• ould t i-ii a terrified i - •. i ;., v hi i : on arc ea p ;| e f it tell a ■ ;• mg man will m .; > a good 1 md if h will abuse a ,;..:. ! i tell you j woold rathi . .. irty a .- .] y i ik my advice y v ,. „ . ,- • matrii \ v ■ ■ ' 1 ' . 1 '• 1 his ■ '• i h ' to the bi - '" hon cau --. : . a lost ■ ■ i fences • _ ' •-.-•. .\ i or stolen — a 1 • ■ -• ■ a ith : ■ " ■ ■ • ' " p iii if vi hit •■ •"•• j ab ut seven or • ght j ' and be longs to a pooi widow with a short tail ten doliai ceward w jiven anybody whu will turn u newark lane 17 1700c9 i ii .-.:.:. k.'-'i il.n — if there ase no chal lengers appointed in yonr townships let each ( a n - 1 rvative voter constitute himself a committee of u ' ial no illegal vote is cast