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loss be felt by laboring men to whom he gave employment, all of whom speak of him in terms of great respect. Politically, Mr. Briggs was a strong Democrat, and had long been regarded as one of the leaders and advisers of that party in this part of the State. His funeral was held on Tuesday last, at his residence, Rev. H. W. Harvey officiating
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