Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 15, Number 49, Jasper, Dubois County, 6 February 1874 — Page 3

WEEKLYCOURIER C. DOANE, Publiiher. JASPKK. INDIAN A itj:ms or ivri'itrsr. irvunnl nml Mlernrj. The la-t connected .cittciifc uttcn-il byA-ras-i: was "t'V."t In tin" It is the

in Colonel Withers. tli' new Viryiula S nator, i father of eleven children, IM. iin iii.luiitcd nuniN r of nu.. liililMrs. John C T reniont writes to a reiitleinau in Philadelphia that tin report ricclarinjr her hu-handto 1m- :tllM-t 1 w itli a ran. I iitircly f.d-c. aitl that thetiencral's health i excellent. Mi-s Kiadd th- celebrated novelist. Intend- cuminy to America 1 1 coining m aM.M. Hii 1 1 a- i'i tn il negotiations with tin -P.o-toii Lyn-uni F.ureau for a wi'u-n ol Icadinys from her work. The ptvttiet new fan-, some say the prettiest woman, in W'ahinyton this year. Is tin wifcoftlic new Arkansas s-nator, lor:iv. ln i a panih-!ookhiy iM-auly, with v't-rv loiiy )la-k la-Ju s dark eyes, uml ratln'r -mall, tily liyun-. The Ilmi. John ll. I.ym li. colonel, I tin' yoiinyc-t man in tin- I Hit Mates llnu-e o I.Vprcseiitatives. Il- was a slave, without education, at Natc hrz. M i-s., until tin- I'nioii army entered that town. He i- hut twenty---ix 'years ultl. Mrs. Iahlyreti. widow of tin- Admiral, lias t raii-lat-il the Mantis le hainhnm's late book on "The L.xeciitive Tower in the I'li'ite-I States" into Kiiyli-h.aml it v i!! -hT!!v !M'i'r, w i'li mi introduction .1 II .. iV.!..!.,..!.....? 1)V Hie lem. an u i.u'iin. toivcrnor Taylor, of W i-con-in, was ld-rn in Coumi'tieut, left a ptMir orphan in ini.uiey. went to New Vork at an early aye. ami tlienee to ( hio. w here he cnyayod in farming ami tcachiny. He settled in Vi-eonin in l-!", ami ha- tilled various public ollii es. The lion. I .evenly John-on, though h vcntv-ciyht, is mentally a- viyorou- as ever. 'In a n-ecnt ea-e at l.'alciyh. North Carolina. In- spoke two hours without liotc-, ill li lereliee to the legality of iTtaiu bond- i iumI by tln-authoriti.- of that State. Ili ci iyht illiT failed, the :i'ithorii-s to w hi l tie n tcrred w.rcivad hy his secretary. '(m iii nil M'Cltllan has Im i ii rceciviiiy from iiotahle jM ople in Paris the yrcatet ciilirte-V. Ilejwa re-'lit ill the French Aeinbly 1 1 1 ri t it thr trial of F.a.iine. and was treated with hiyh con-idi-ration. The two ( irlcni prime- who were on his Mail miring hi- roniniaii'l of the army have lionieil liini in the laryest po ible way in Pari-. Charle-A-tor r.ri-tel. ln tter known t' the puhlieas " arl l'.eii-ou." his literary fiiihrioiiet. ilieil at Wa-hiicton. .Jan. II, icetl .VI year-. His writings were mainly -oiitrihiiti to new -p.-ijx'rs aii'l maira.iiie-, though In- pllhli-heil several iMMik-. the ino-t notalil" iM imr "l ive Year i" an KnirIMi I'liiviT-ity." Mr. I'.ri-teil wa- a raiula f .lohn .laeoh A -tor. rliool nml linr ti. i:. v. M. It. Siniih of the Duteh Hefunnel! t'hureh in New .l. r-y, ha- ronh't tol liiiu-ell with Iti-hoji uumiiirs IJt .fllle.l I'rote-talit l.pi-eopal t hlireh. .1. V.. Town-( ml ot Millonl. Ch rmont eninitv, ilhio, who ilieil rei- ntly. m ule a Ik iio't in hi- will 'f j-lii.iNt toetatili-h a itroii orhin in tin' Female College at Ilill-lM.ro. Mieh. The M'u -hiaii l'niver-ity is haiiv in atVoiiliii' -h' lter ami iii-tne !ion to mm tyolie J Olllljr l.l'ly stllilelit-. I.aW Mill pies si veii. iiietlieiue thirtysi an.l tin tlepartMent of art- lorty- i'ht. I r. l'u-ey atllrms tliat while the tormularie of the t luin h of Knirlaml lo not ju-tity any pati-h .rie-t in reipiirin private "oiiti'--iou a a I'oinlition o reei-ivinir the holy eommuuiou, yet all whoehiim the i i ivil ir of private' confession are ntith il to it. In matter of ereeil. the little rimn h .fi iht natixe ('hri-tian in YeiMo txar tin- palm of -implieity. Knowing nothing f the eaii-es i.f (hili n iie' anions hri ti.iu- in foreign lain!, they aeeet all the mints of airreiment, ai knole-e .h -u i hri-t to In- the Nll of ioi. jir:.te- their l.iith in Him. promi-e to live live of mire Morals, ami ! !ili'iit In prayer ami the sliiily ol the N riptures. Ir. riiiiiiniii. the celehrated pniletie nii-aelier f I.oiiilon. ceeeiitly vi tnreil in hi ow n church on the suhjeet. Io ini-iotis iiav He contemleil that iXH rieliee ti;t I provoil that Woincll Were lion-valuahle a iiii-sioiiar'es than men. iiin' numerous iii-lannv-: alula- a ll'oo tint mi ion- were prolitaMe. even as a ditn in P ial .-peculation, he slewei that (lli- 1'ilroililef ion of the I'.ihle into heathen iiml Iim'I Iniuieiliately oH iiei the roal to (iili.itiii ami tr.nle. A few year ao a sjwi ial film! was cll--tl in 'this country for the erection ol a ti!.l-hnll-e ill oil-talitiliople. This I i i I 1 i 1 1 T js mow lini-hiil, ami in mm-. It is f li'ht vell-iwl-h -tone, i-eighty feet loiijr Iv -cveiity-one ie j, lin--proof, ami co-t :hout seiiity thou-aml ilollarv It Is loatil upon an ch vatitl site, ami from t he i;picr Moric there I- a line view of the Lfeat citV. the lioMeu Horn, ami the Uaiitiful Ko-ihoru-. It Is a coii-i.iriiou oMoct mniil-t the .siirrouinlinjr Turki-h hn-es ami -hop. ti the e;roiml-oor is n eomuiiHlioii iNMtk-torc. where may ! touml. in all the many laiina'.'i of Turkey. I'.iMe-. -i hool-'iook-.aml ii liir'" ' lnk :imi ji ip'T. The other -torie are iH- iipinl y the Amerieaii ami the I'.riti-h ainl i'ol'till llil'le siH'irtii'-. T'heve aif riMinis nr the u-e of nii--ioiiaries eiiirai-eil in the pulilieaiioii work, ami al-o roo lis for rclii;iiiii- meeting;. Krlriirrnml linliilr.T. ' 'nlitori li t ha ahout S.iniiI.ooii head ot Mis p. i in-wool crop iii iwo siieannyr-. A t h" aviTajje often jMiiind- V head, would amount to mi.ikxmioo im.iiii.I-. or -l.'i.ooo.noii more than the. total product ol tli- l iiitcd States in Is7l. AeconliiiLr to advices from I'anani.n, Atell-ive coal-lli Id haTe Iwell found ill the middle ot th" IdlllilU. Ix twei'll I'aiuiiii i and A-piiiu all. and in eouimunicatioii with the Atlantic hy l!i Indio. Dr. I.yueh. in the S'tiifiri'ni. pn l r a-phalt or concrete paxements to woo.h ii o!i s cntin ly on sanitary jrr.uind-. lie

ulo rccoinmciiil tin- prohihitioii of the use of wi II or spring water in cities as a means of j.rcveiitin"; the sprcailof typhoi.! fever. Alahama ha now three cotton factories; the largest is at Tallaha.-!'. wliich runs ls,(H splmlles; ami there arc two others at I'rattville. (.eoriria has :H ; the largest Is the Ka;:!e am! I'ln iiix, of Is.ihk) loonis. (ieorv'ia nianiifaetures only the coar.MT klnil of cotton mms. A (iiseovery of Mine ccoiioniie iiimortaiiee liasju-t Im-cii inaile in New loiinillainl in the shape of a lioiie-.-tone, which, in texture ami Uulity rivals the lar-laim d oil-stone of Turkey for shariM iiiii the llne-cliil tools, anil is of unliuiitctl ct. nt. A company of liritUh capita!i-ts have recently invested rf H.hh in water M.wcr at Augusta, (ia., for the purpose of maimliiciuriu cotton. A tine cotton mill i on the roi4 rty. and it hatH-'n proved that the cotton can 1m spun there eonsi.lenJily cheaper than in Old or New Kniflaiid. A decep tion f O-ii'e onin-re vvomI is said to yield ahcaiitifuluud very M-rinaueiit yellow ilyc, ami this deeiM-tion, carefully evaporated, forms a hriht yellow extract called aurantine. w lil. h may ) U-cd in impartiiii.' its color to fahrics. The wood of tlicllsi;'!' oraii?' is al-o rich in tannin, and experiments made in Texas show that hides arc tanned iiiickcr w itli this wood than with oak hark. The siid yields a liland oil which may ! suh-tituted in many ca-cs for olive oil. I'rof.l.cone Levi stated some fads of current interest in a recent address delivered in London. The average w a'es of coal-miners have advanced, he said, nt cent, sdi-iv l71, hut theprotitsof I'.riti-h coal owner show an imrea-e of nearly im nrcent. He ai-o stated that, wliile the dcariM-s of rhe coal added Ss to $1.1 r . . . i . . i . i i . .i i . .

tii t, K.c CD.-I ox iron, a:i'i cucckc-i ucfurcijrii demand for that metal, it did not so seriou-lv allcct some inaiiiifaeturers. if coal, for "iu-tane-, doiitiled in price, it would caii-o only a rise of oue-lialf per cent, in the ct of wwr-tcd. AImhH T.'tjssr irtit. of the oal raix-d in deat I'.ritain is isiimed then- in manufactures. : per cut. i 1 1 -el lor domestic purjoses, and the n inaiuinv; 1U n-r cent, is exported. llN Hllll MIhII1. A little child of Iaiiii l Ocliern was hiirned to d. ath at Farmer City. III., the other day, hy falliiir on a tove. V. T. Armstrong, dr.. son of a promt- .. ... . .in . ..... . i .. 1H til 11.1 T( Iiatil 01 J.ouisVliJe, was i-i mi-im home a few dayair in a very critical condition, from a' Mow on the head I'mui a hase-!all cluh in the hands of a kcIiooImate. at Foret Home Academy. The two Imv were iiiaricrui' at the time. At a concert in luillalo a small hoy tuiulded off his seat. This was interpreted "lire!" and the audience made a frantic nih for the doors and windows. Women and children were trampled under foot, anil inanv leajMil from the window , a di tam e of' fourteen f'-ct. Alter a ocucral alarm of tire had Imi ii sounded a committee was appointed t iro and wake the hoy up. Mr. Applcheo, an old and n i-ctod merchant at 1'lainville. Athens comity. Ohio, was murdered a few nights -nice. lie w as called to oo troni Ms liou-e to tils -ton-alM.ut ! o'ilM-k.hy stranj.iT. An hour later ll. wile selit'a llies-cll-er. who tumid him liaii'iiiir dead in the store, U arin' marks of extreme violence. 1 r. Urow n. of Kearney. I unction, a few nights ico -larteil to call on a sick man near Overton. NV!., on foot. lie fell t ! ... irli . Iiri.l.r.. iti. I u-i, sii 1 1: a 1 1 1 V IIIjun d that he was Utiahle to extricate hllllM'll Iroiu the water, lie lay tm re lor iwo nights and two days, and w Inn found wafro.en fa-t and nearly dead. A -ad accident mvntly occurred near .lake's prairie, iii Maries county, M. r. Kdwin l.owlesand !ii wife wen returning Imiiie In. in church during a violent wiiid storm, ami w hen w ithin a quarter of n mile of their residence, a tnr was hlow n down, striking Mr. I'.ow e and the horse -he wa ridinjr. Hotli hor-e ami rider wen cru-lied to the ground. Mrs. Howies wa extrieated from lM in ath the fallen tree a quickly a po-sihle. h it she had sii-taim d such injuries that she expired in a few minutes, In Uonian county, Kentucky, .lohn Martin shot and in-taiitlv killed hi hroth-ir-in-law. 1'restoii M. iilair. It aars that Martin and lllair hoth iH lonpeil to a lurye vraio; of lior-iMliieves. oM-ratin in tin-" Kentucky mountains. I'.lair was re(entl v captured, chared wit!: liors4-stcal-iii jr. out let out mi Kiil. lie was writing ahiMik claiming to ! an cxjMs of the diids of the j'aiiir.aml implicatiii Martin. Martin jrot m e-ion ot the iiiaiius ript iiv taking it Iroiu und r lllair's head while adeep. iiml inn liiif him en the day ineiitioiiiil shot him tw nr. A terrihle ntVair M- iuTcd n eently at .lam-tow n. l5iM.no county. I ml., the particular ot which are -ul.-taiitially a lolnw s: A -hort time since a lew voiui men of .laiiiestnw n oranieil a Youn; Men's Christian A m i.iti..n. and U iran holding iiuitiiiL's. Anollur IkmIj- of yoiuitf men oranlol a danciii cluh. and (Iceland their intention of liolili t r dam-c iut aolh n us the A oeiatioti held meeting. Thev iTied out their i.rofrraininc up to Sat unlay nlht, dan. l. wln-n h tragic event put a stop to it. A dance had Imi ii held at a lioiic in town, and wh'.le n turnin home the Ai-tant Mar-hal of the town, naini-d llri', and a youninan named McLain. had u quarrel over some yirl. The di-pute finally culminated in a proposition to settle it hv lijjhtin;: a dm I. whi h wa- coneiitsl to fy all parties. It wa arr.it i ircd that they -huld -tand hack to hack, advamr thrii'pai es. turn, nml lire once. They did so, and M l ji'iii f II, shot tin .till,.', link. It Was in evidence in the pn limiiL.t V examination that h Lain h id lire,! lir.t. lit he did Hot strike hi ad-MT-arv. It iiilo s;.id to have Imi'U stated in Ihe'trial that all. r McLain had t.ilh n P.riir" w alked up to w In re he lav and doi 1 1 ' i , il,., t liiM-ralelv -not luin iwice.ooin nan- laMr.- . Il... f 'l lie lir.t I. ill l.a--ed ch ar through the lleck. hilt the other two the phyiciall I I . are lIliaMo To nml. .nci.anis e.i-e a-coii-idi red hopcle.-s. and his death cxM cted at anv iiiomciit. Ilcir was held to hail ill the sillil of .'i.KNl. Hlld Im hu' 1111ahle to furnish it he wa- committed to Jail. Ion-iuii 4ni. 1'nih r the new military law of Kuia. haptied .lew will Im lon'i r he exempt a In n totore. Hem e another motive hr conversion will he rctiiovetl. i

1 11 f'nidaiid thev lire aniilvili! the law

aain-t the adulteration of tea so rigorously, that the dealers have hocii driven to the necessity of having sample- analyzed fvie purcha-in. In order to avoid licinjr caught with Iheadulterateil artii Icon their hands. The 1 "refect of Versailles recently declared that iu the depart incut of the Seinc-ct-oi.-e the morliility of Infants is from ( to 7u jmt cent. A' larjre proportion of these children arc hahitually put out to nurse through the exigencies of la-hioii and the iuilueiicc ol hal.it amoii I'ari-ian mothers. An elegant little strain yacht of '.Nl ton for tlie Khedive of L''pt wa launched the other day at Hull in Tlnlaml. She is l.'.J feet loiijr, and will dr. v only six feet of water, hut will inakv ahouf, hi knots an hour. The destination ot the yacht is the Itosphorus, after which she i- named. She will Im- stationed tin re for the Khedive's service iluiin his visits on the Sultan. Most Frenchmen, when they commit suicide, like to do it in a way which will render them celehrated in the paM-rs, sin h is the inherent vanitv of their nature. A coachman living at Montinartrc iinited Id- friends to dinner reiintly, and on arrivlnjr there, instead ot tindiuc the r host at the head of the tahle, ruddy and joous, thev di-4'overcd 111 l it dead, hallill oil the Isifpo-t. lie had taken the precaution to proide hreai I, cheese, and w ine fur Ids e;lie-ts. The Oairv Hcforin Coniiany of London has ajipointcd a hoard of examiners, under whose direction a medical and veterinary examination of the employees and stuck on each farm is lit he made each week. These reports arc to !c no-ted on hullctius at the conipatn'scityoliice.w here they inav U' insM'cted I y custonn rs and 1 1 ... , 1 .1 TliU tne:isi re is ll result ol the recent typhoid epidemic iu London, and dcsi-riMil to M'Ctin' tlie pllhiie coille-eiicc. Thi' executors of the late Charles Dickens, w ith the sanction of the I lean ami Chapter of KiM-he-ter, have ju-t cn-ct-cd to his memory iu Kochcstcr Cathedral a hanil-ome hra-'s tahlet on the wall of the southwest transept, under the monument to Kit-hard Watts, a local Is-nctaetor. The tahlet records the dates ol the hlrth and death of the dnrascd. that lie Is hurled in Vcstiiiin-tcr Ah! icy. and that the tahlet s erected "to connect Ids memory with the scenes in wh'n h his earliest ami late-t years were iaed. and with the associations of Kochcstcr Cathedral and it-iieili iMirlniod, w h : h extend over all his life." I he Adi:int-c war is I ri 1 1 ir I Uli" to no tice some of the queer practices of the natives. The Kinjr ef Asliante', de-irimr one of his e-cnerals to return w ith his tr-iM.ps, sent hv a messenger an "cmhlein of recall," consisting of a circle of Ix-ad. Tlie onli r w as di-rcardeil, and one more potent wa sent hy tlie irate kinjr. Its f..rni was that of a small shiel! made ol lilM-rs of palm, and its si-'iiiticance was wi 11 uiidcitool l.v it recipient. In accordance with native iisajre, w lieu a jrciieral will not return from war in accord with tlie message of !m ;iis. the kili tikes this miniature shield and solemnly swears upon it that he will kill hiin-s-lt if Ids order is airaiu di-olM-visl. The troops were filled with sujiert'tiou horror when the sytnlxd wasni eivid. and the general no loujrer disolM-ycd the order to retreat. There are rumor." writes the London correspondent of the Cincinnati Commrrrinl. "that Dr. Kciicaly will indemniIV hinisi If and mm ki t a lmirefi-e hy writin' a hiM.k w ith some such title as The S-c"ict History of tin Tich'Mrne Cap,' and that iu it' we shall have full continuation of otic or the other of the whisM-rs that, though thi Im Arthur Orton, lie i the natural sn of thecldcr Tit hhorne or of IjcIv Tit i.horne hv sonic lover, who deposited him hi hahvhMd with tlie rtoiis ami Hint. Iiavimr alway known tlii the It -How had studied up the family, and. When the legitimate liojrer cri-iieo. oa.i Ullilert.lkell.ou the strength ol some niiihl.incc 1m tw tin him ami the i ictiU.rm s. to step into tlie youths sIcm-s. Thi inav sei-ni wild tt von. !ut lu re we are ready tt Im lii-ve anthlnir ahout the Ti' htMrne case, and tin-alM.ve lev'eii't accords hut tM well w itli the moral repute ot the l it hNonios. OiliM mill 1 n1. v:..etfiii ii-i!p r.f Iw 'ms and one col lection of triplets w en' added to the popu- , .! . , a i : ........ l.'llioil Ol iii.i.i.ei Samuel A. Adams was rci-cntly grant ed a divorce hv a Vermont court on ac count of the Intolerahh: seventy ol Sa rah, hi vltc. Talk ahout economy in office. 1 lu re iun oilicer iu Massjiclin'sett who proudly show a lcad-M-ut il vn liicli lie has u-il for nine year, am! yet it is little more than halftone now. A New Hampshire fanner wife f.-ll into a wi II. and it w a four days Im fore he mi ed her and mat!" search. He said he thought the lion e 111111-11 ally quiet, hut ilidn"! know what made it so. At Ha Ihyxille. Indiana, a committee of tallies n-'en'tly vi-itcd all liquor sahM.ns. and other place's w lien-liquors me sold, and held pravcr-nioctinrs, imploring the tlcalcr- to edvc up tin ir tratlle. At one or two place- they were treated rudely, hut wi re rein-rally courteously received. to.ldsinitii's "Deserted Villa-re" thul n eoiinteri'art iu Mi-hlletonl. I H i. W ith thelM-st watcr-powi r in the State, it uetl to contain oouri-hin;.' mills, and ship llonr and corn meal toKurois-. The iiiaclenery has lontf N-cii idle, and thirty Iioii-c hac l.r jcars Imi-u ivt-n over to hats and ow l. A m-vcr-v icldin-r prohlein to a m-wly-marrietl ttian'i how to carry -rr-M-ei ics -o that the people will mt su-lMt t that lie 1 ju-t married. One man look- so sheepish that the tact i puMidy mlvt rtit tl. w hile iiiiotlu-r. In trying to avoid thi extreme. Imcidc so p'cternaturally soh inn that he i- iM-traye-l at on-i-. t the l i.t session of tlie Mavill" ik.) Di-trict Conference of the M. L. Church, a resolution was adopted to the . II... I tint the u-e ol" tt.haeeo. cX'Vld tor niedi-'al purposes, is um lean, impolite. si. :illv miurioiis. and at h-a-t very Itn-proM-r iii ( hi istiatis and 'hri-tian mini n r.. if not no-itivdv sinful." In .i Il.lri.it oolicc court recently. when a man was alHiiit to Im- tr'n t tr a.ault ant' hnttcry. he hionht forward hh hoy. ten vt ar old. a a w itnc-. 'I he .hi.tiel- a-kt) the lad if In- knew the nature of an oath, and th- l'V aid Ids father ha-l explaini-il it. "What di-l lie say?" -ket tin-Justice. "He -aid." n plied the hoy. i tl...t if I il'idn't swear the other t-llow struck first, he'd tall the whole hide oil niv h i. k." Ho wa-n't 111-1 on the stand.

Texas and Inliiiiia V ti y Hie )if

icrciice ; When a ct hi) rover-y arose a year since Ix-twit n Kelh. aud .Mt lait-ry a- to w hit h was i lectctl t him rin.r of l.oui-i.ma, Ccn. 4 i rant found no iliillculty to prevt nt his in. tcrlerem e with l'etlcral "hayonets iu lM-half ofKcllo'. He invoked the recoll-trilc-tion ad- and the constitutional nun -in 1inents, and acting iiimhi the written opinion of tieor-re II. Williams, he ordered Col. Linory to kei-p Mi Lnery out of the Stale lloll-c and protect Kclli-r there. The rccciit controver.-y in Texas ls-t wi-n Coke nml I avi. iu resMet to w hieli i tlie le-rtiHioverilor of the State, is, ill all matters width affect the Federal authority and the riht and duty of the I're-ident to intei It re, similar to the contest in Louisiana. So far as there is any c--ciitial dilli-r-ciiec iM-tWi-ell tht 111 the ri a-oUs for l-'eth ral intervt ntion are tar nu.re plausil.le iu the cac o Texas than in that of I is'iaiia ; lor the claim of Dai- to hold on to the tiovcrnor-hip till April next really involves some nice questions which spring tlireetly out of the act of Con-rn-sS restoring Texas to the I'nioii, and out of the new Constituti-.n she hrouht with her. tin the other hand, w hen the conllict lstwceii Kelloaml Mi Km ry hciran Louisiana ha-I Im-cii lull V It stored' to the I'nioii more than six vear. ami the jM.int iu issue aro-e wholly under the election laws of the State. Indeed, the real question ill controversy was whether Kcllo'";, whom M- lmery had lM-ati n fairly liy aNiut ten thousand majority, should Is- counted iu hv frauds that would liavcuiiutc.cd William M. Tweed and made the wimnIcii Indian on Taniiiiaiiy Hall hanjr Iii In atl for sliame, am! Is-tin n forectl into otlicc under color ol Dun lTs usurping ilecrti', and mb-ts quently kept there hy the uiis of the army am! all done iu 'pur-nance of the orile'r of President I .runt, widt h punsirtitl to iM'hasit! upon the opinions of Attorney (iciu ral Williams. Always ready to interfere and r all ienths'for the'l.t ll-'r (Joyernmeiit, why iIim s (irant now lioitate to interpose in hchalfof Davis? lloth of these stM-alletl tiovernors are Kcpuhlicans. while Coke, wlio claims the chair of Davis, is as linn a Democrat as McKmry, who claim- the seat of Kcllo'. Why tl-M-s Williams, w ho cue vear aro. hy order of the President, dashed oil' telc-rram to New Orleans approving the illegal tie n-e of the venal Dun 11. am! sam tioiiiny the employment of the troops by Marshal Packard' to ait! in enforcing it why Jim-s he . i . . ... ii . i now telejrntpli l AUuu mii-i iuii in that his claim a doiihtful one, and then-tore the President mu-t deny In implication for troop to sustain it? Th ofiviou answer to this question is full of instruction; and it is twofold. In the first place, .lames F. Casey, who is the brother-in-law of (irant. was appointed hy llilll Collector ol .M'W means soon .mo Lis .u ii liiMiio-uratioii : and from that day to thi-. though Cascv is a shallow I. llow for so r a ra-cal. he ha exerted "Teat ininience i7ver the Mate lioyerniuent of Louisiana, and has hyrne full sway iu it coun sel ever since trie suppio it uox' iut-itiie seat of the pu-macioii Warmotli. A hrother-in-law tM in-r iu tlie ca-e. of course (irant cmhra.-td tlie earliest plausible pn text to overthrow the rightful (i--v-ernniciit of Louisiana in tlie intcn-t of that hrotht r-indaw. Hut Davis lias no('a-cy at his eilMiw.ai.il therefore .ludyt-s. Marshal. ( oloiiels are not ordered to conic to However, if the next House of lo pnsentatives is co'npo-c.i of silcll political elements as we ti.ink it will Is-, (irant will then w i-h that Ca--y liatl Im-oii at the iM.ttt.ni of the. s.a ere the day dawned when lie iM-rsuadetl him t int rlt-re iu the contest iM-twecn two rival claimant-1- the i :.. .rnorstiiii i.l' Louisiana, and hv force set a-ide its statutes, its ( '(institution, and its dulv clectitl State otlicers. Ami In n we touch the erv core of the reason ol i:r..i.t" ln-sitaiicv in tlie 'Texas car. Ht well knows that'if anv act could have Ixs-n proven against Andn-w Johnson onei. i. tl. -.s ll i.rr.inl as the ol.traire lie lia ivitim r:itil in':i'mt tlie Ic-rallV choM'll ...,tl,..i.ii..s iii Louisiana. Johnson would .... rt .ii.lv tuive Imi ii i-olivictetl oil Id illliM'at hment trial, ami m i lisp- hamle-l over to tie criniinal court lor -im inriii- r pon-i-limeiit. 'To come riirht to the point, cranr and William have jrot Iriyhteiietl and havi backed dow n iu regard to Texas from tin I lliev ik. limed ill n-slM-ct to Lui-i ii.l if U well tor them that they l. iv.i The etiimtrv 1- III lio IiiimmI o llliml to .Mi..) Ire.h !isalllts ot this stil t IIOoll lit fundamental 1 ri i u -i I ! - of L'"Vi rnineiit. It i. i- sjx ti t n i on-iitui on wn-ie-i noot. ott fii to subserve the interest- of i.,.r.i,. i.liiii.leriii" cans t-Uiir'-'i-r-. luin dre-1 of w hose leader ouhf to liave Imi-ii tn t i- niteiitc.rv lomr airo. -or iwh-- ii s.u.tl... tl... t.-clini'-s ol tlie IllVliad of lhi. ill. Ii... hi In, lili. mUts who 1. 1! .ltd early ami late tt obtain cmaneipa'iou for the iniMtM stti sii these Nuitlicm auvt nuiiers ?o.l their nlM-ttor iii the North oM rturnWU State (iovcriimclits bv force, seducing i,.,ir.. l.v moiiev. mid tliru-t iiiir their hand into public' tn-a-urie. in all din-c-tiou. iiiuli r tlie iiyptM-ruiciii pn-u-xi oi.n tl...... tl.imr nre i-sciitial to secure the ii,.l.ij ..I tl.e i i.trii.i hisnl class. Clear-sighted jM.ple have heard entuiyh ot t li.4 apologies for robU-ries w hi. h. iu tlnir n-rirn-jratc ina'nituilc. would have nina.e(fw arreii Ilastin-'. while the thin rlo.. uherfwith it 1 altelill'tctl to cover Hit in would evoke the contempt of Dick C 11 v. Ami then-fore it I that (.rant and W illiam tlo not n t n at one hour too soon f.ir their own safety. Nay, im.iv : it remain tolM- seen whether thi- withdrawal from Texas will be allowed to condone for tln ir hili crimes and ini-lcineanoi iu Louisiana. Leaving the President and hi Attonn v(icm ral to -ave tln nisi he from iniju'achiii. lit bv the next Hon-- if they Van. vxe a-k N-l'i.ttor Morton and K- pllbiicall state men like him vht tin r it I not hi-h iine that thev ba ked out of this cry had l.u-i-i.. s. And w hat -av the -Mi at bo-lv of h" Kep.iblica.i I'-Tlv? l;H-it i.m.yin- it :;,,!.?::':r,:,,;,i!'-... ' ,:,t 1:"'v,: lioiinoti ,', ,, , 1 r...tit-Mol.ilier brilM ii.-. Pn iiic K.iilway sIh.u nets, ami in'- sui" 1 r bnlM ,..-. I ' '' ' " ry-yrah sw in-llc. shepherd- ,. ( .M.k. i-m. ( u-hii.yi-i.i.the itihlM-rie-. salarv-i i-ni. ( "ascj i-m . ( m .k. i-m. J '-';'''f ;; plircliae 01 seat- in i" - of hdlot-boxe at the -Word's lM.int. Mild branches of the puUic seri-i- in evt ry sec. . .. . 1 ... I tiorioi 111. 1. .....I.. ..... .... The com 'my Prr-idi-nttal election xx 11 1 is practically decided in the Conyn-ssi..i.;d

campaign of next fall. Tlie Hi puhlica.'i

part hail is ttcr iM-ui to im pure lor the severest strule it lia ji t pne through hy h arin its tlei k for action. Let it throw it corrupt leaders overtMiard if it would rid" out the storm of the c'.iiiinjf autiiinu. .V. ". Sua. o The President the b'rcatesl (itahher, 'The greatest and wickeilest of all tlie salary r.iblM-rs i- tlie President, who not only ae his ollicial si,:.ature to the act, hut actually lobbied" f-r its paai'e. 'The ucl transferred lrni the public Treasury told- private iMM-kt t tlie sum of j-IU".-(H. T he relu-al of Conn-ss to n-M-al the salary -jrrah ith rc-M i to the jrreat-e-t of all tlie salary jrraht'ers is etjuivah nt to a ileclaration not only that the c.iiiim n--ation of Mr. (irant sh.ill Im-j.Vi.iH-ia year (iu addition to lawful "jM-rifiii-iU -." aunuiiitin to -.VI.IKm more, aceordinir to Mr. D.iwe-; according to other-, to ?".").- ihki more), hut that future In ad servant- i.f the republic shall enjoy the like kindly coiiUm -n-atioii. 'J'h- re are not a tew I.'epublicaus w it ti monarchical notions Im.Ui in ami out of ( 'oiirress, w ho pretend to say that this royal compensation to a citicii President i- not any too rreat. In ar'iiin this proiMisitioit they a-crt, as if it were a fact, that the itit n who is called totlie Presidential utllec. it he i paid only .Si.inki a year, must sjm ml all that he reeives in iiiaintainin tin- j.rojM r dignity of tlie stiou. Sin h is vcrylar from !- iii .r thelact. The tirt i're'sid.-nt of tlie l iiitci! States n-ei iM-diio coiupeii.-ation at all ; vet history docs not teach us that the Presidential station, during Washington" iiiciimhcncy. was lower than it has Im-iu during (irant's ini'iimlM-ncy. Hut it will Im- said that the conditions iu Wttshin-rtoirs time and in (irant's time wi re very ililli n-nt. Very well : the conditions in (irant's time and in Johnson ami Lincoln's an-! Ihiclianaii's ami Pierce's and Fillmore's time were not so v rv different. Mr. Johnson m-cupicd the Pn-si-dential ollice for in arly four years, n-cciv-in-ra comiM-iiSjitioii of $2."i.uuu a year, out ol which he savi-d .7.1."- durinjr the term. Win tht-r the dignity of the station was U-st maintained by .b.'hn-on or (irant may, is-ruaps, admit of a dillcn-nce of opinion. Mr. Lincoln occiipi.-d tlie Pn-sidenthd otlicc for over four years at aeoinjM.nsation of jsj.l.tnio a ycar. out of v.hich he saved jdlMwo a vear. Hy coiiiji ari-oii witli tlie wav iu xvhicli the dignity of the station is maintaini-d !V Mr. (.rant, it w ill lianlly Im? coi.b i.d. d tliat Mr.L:m.t.l:u!;J nut proper ly niainiain utc iunu oi uiesiauou. Mr. lint lianan imi-im.miI tl.e i n-si.ienwai ollii-e for four years, at SJ.i.ixio a 3 ear. M r. Hut -Italian wa- a citieu of lar-M- w ealt h ; whether he laid by any jMirtiou of Iii salary as President is "not know n. but a rea-n-able I.IVsiiinptloU Would Im-that he ill'I. The dignity of the -ta'.ioii t ertainly di-l not sutler at his liamis; lie m vt rappearc-i a a lobbvi-t ti.r an iiicrc:ie f his pay. ... 1 .1 .1 ! I....I...I .Mr. 1 leree iNi-upieii un- 1 11 tii.-."i. ollice for four vear-at f J...nmi a y ar, ami avisl sonietliiiiL' over jlo.ttNi a vear. Mr. Fillmore did the same. Si did Mr. Folk. Vl...uill .I .e.- ti. s.v tli it the lli'llitVof tl... 1'r. si.l. iiti il st.ttioii wa-a lower irrade of di-Miifv under Polk. F illnion-. Pit-r.-e, l.uchamui. or laiicoin. man 11 1- nn-icr .mi. I lvs.es (irant? if l..'....r ,1... t;..t l...if v....r, of Ids 11 um 111 if." in-, .... incuinlM-iicy. Mi. (.rant 1 lid not pnp rly ... .int .ii. tin. ili 'iiitv of the Presidential statioii.it va.s nt owin' to any in-utli-cieney in tlie amount ol hi- official coiiim-ii-sation. w int 11 m ine airreaie aiiiouoo-'i to nearly or quite smm.uim a year. And it. out of the salary o ?2 ."uu Mr. (irant tlid not lav up aiivthinv. the fault wa 111 him. an-1 not in tlie amoui.i 01 in l r I ;r:mt has Hi vcr Im, 11 liottsl as a "wrson w ho pract'hv ceonoiny or know s much alM.iit i-coiioiiiv. In every buiiiethat he ever ciiLtiL'eil in he turniil out a ...... ! s I I . failure, except s...ierni-r, ami 111 inai ai-o be tiirnti! out a failun- until t in utn-tami s external to hiiii-clf turned the stale of popular rclat iu Ids laVor. lb' Is not. as Pn-sident. worth .!...(" a jcar to the country, nor the half nor the quarter of that su.11. In truth, his services us a Presidt nt would Im dear at any priti'. Tin- salary, even at j-J...i-aycar. Is irrcati r than tlie country should pay to Iii 111 or to any man in that station or any other. W'c n alie no ossihe i;ml of public servants draw in;r kindly reveniies trotu the M-ople's J m m kt t s and siirroinidiiijr themselves with the airs and the cxtravairami' of royalty. Why the couim natioii of the ti'r-t executive otliti T should Im- nnj efiittt-r than the coiiiM-n-atioii of any other public si rvaiit of miial jrrado .rohably no vtimmI rea-m lounded in the thi-ory of popular n .n-ciitative y-overnineiit can cjven. II aiMMl rea-ou lor it cannot 1' driven, then ni.h-n:ly the Presidential 'alary should be cut down not only from ;ii,non a year to y.'.'i (im. but from that sum tn an equality of the pav of ( hi. f-Ju-ti.v. a functionary of equal rank, and in truth o higher dignity than the tir-t inai-trate. tti-nn Tifi. A CniiKV.sliiMH XT w riting to the Int-r-fVMn Irmn Highland, clavtoii county. Iowa. V'ivcs the particular of an liitcn'-t-itijr wi-Idinr widt h iM-ciim-d near there riii'iitlv. W hen the jruest had all as-i mbhtl t' witness a iiiatTi.iyecinuiony.it wa- tli-c.vcred that tlie Jil-liiv of the Peace, who wa to otti. i ite in making' the twain one. resided iu another (Favette) county, and thinf.re could mt legally -oleni'lde the Inariiac. d liereimoli the bri-h- ami bridegroom. acnuiiaiiii -1 by the yue-t-, adjoin in ! ton iiciyhliorinjr corn?u Id. wliich wa iu Fayette county, ami tin re. amid tlie ru-tlin? stalk and the w omit t iny cattle, the knot wa tied. '1 he weddiny p HV tin 11 n-tnriit tl to the iiou-e and banqueted. 'This cornfield weddimr wa a tittinir pn hi'l-' the future of the hu-lKind ami w ile. vh-.. I mm su. h w iny. oiiLdit certainly to nap ay H harvi-t of fanner lad and ayri--tilt lira! !a-e. To prevent a e..w in-iii -tn V iny h-r-self. a corn-sjiondeiit . T" f. o n l j 1', ',,,,, h,.r ,;,. w id. a liny on it'; l .-. a ,hr,..,yi, n.,y . r I oil the em . Il-t tl at II Will 1101 mo l.ll lll.'l'liil. ilsl -o ti ." o 1 throuyh the'iiuy. and ta-t. n th" otht r n I . . stii k to .1,.- halter a- .1 to the m,--n : let h- r w. .-,r I ' r M ' . . I M' k ,,.,,,. ,ef I. y at all tin.1 I ... i t .1 1. ..j Im...iiiii. a I .In ll. (lilt IIOII ol tin' i i" ii" - - "' 1 . . season, (in a sinyleMiiiday lately then wen-lour scieiititic h tun ynt 11 " verj 1 eminent men of scit-nte.