Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 16, Number 30, Jasper, Dubois County, 4 September 1874 — Page 2

WEEKLY COURIER

JASl'EK.

C. DO AXE, Fublishsr. . . ' . INDIANA.

CUltKEXT NEWS. W'AIII44T4. A Washington dispatch of the 2Kh states inat Secretary Fish declares that the story of the proponed reunion of Porto Uleo to tiermany U without foundation, and that the alleged dispatches are forgeries. A Washington spexial to the St. I Ami Ikmocrat, Slt. nay that John Zeiruth, the anxiounly looked-for witne.s of the lUrrintfton safe burglary, ha leen found, lie has btH n keeping under cover in Newark, N. J., 'and say be will expose the connection of aU of the ring ollleialn and the see ret-scr vice detective in thin infamoun Joh. i:tsi. The cloning price of irolJ in New York, on tne toth, wan 10!) S-S. Jerney City in greatly excited over the death of Minn Mary Pomeroy. a young lady who had brought charges of stdui'tlon against ber pantor, the Kev. Mr. tJiendenning, a rrebyteriau clergyman of that city. Previous to her death, the young lady made the following ntatement to her unc le and aunt with whom slif lived : 'One night. ltT 1 foitndl was in trouble, ami after the matter had all been tailed over between Mr. tilcndi lining an.t myself, and he had assured ntf that everything would lx made right meaning, a 1 aupscd, that he woul.l marry mr Mr. tilendenn inn came Into the parlor. 1 was avated by the disir. He approached the table, ami, alter a lew pleasant word had passed between us, he san' to me, 'Mary, have you wu

ami is I wn eon t wrii imiiiiiir for no Toil know what ascr 1 am in, ami I want you to fin. 1 1 inc. or it thin thing goes out 1 am a ruined man. Then he tegn to dictate something for in to write, ant 1 relusexl to lo it, because it win false, lie tlien drew a revolver irom hi KM-kft an I til t me I ruiit write It. I wm very much Iriithb'ned, and all nrmnl dark an 1 blank to mo. 1 wrote whatever he Udd me, but what it was I cannot Ml, except that it Wan something to shield him and set him right lielore the public and (he C burcti. I signed my name to th paper, and it in now lti hi possession, 1 suppose.' The papers In the suit against Beecher by Theodore Tilton were served on Tho. (1. Shearman, Mr. ileether lawyer, on the 21nt. The damage are laid at 1iR),inm); and tbe allegations made are for criminal cr habitation and conversation with Mm. Tilton. The counsel for Tilton In said to be preparing complaint for lllxd against the New York Tribune, New York Worht and Itrooklyn Ev)t. The report of the Plymouth Investigating Committee, which wan to have been made on the lint, wan potjiotied until the 2sth, it i supposed on account of the publication of Mr. Moulton'n additional ntatement. The full ntatement of F. D. Jloulton, the mutual friend" of the'Heecher-Tilton affair, was given to the press on the 22d. It in extremely lengthy, but the gist of it will be found published elnewhere. At a public meeting of the mont renpectable citizens of Jersey City Heigh u, held for the purpose, a series of resolution wa adopted In reference to Uev. John II. (JUndenning, the alleged neducer of Mary K. Pomeroy.one of which ntate the sense ofthe meeting to be that the reverend gentleman Im relented to leave the city Immediately, anil another that the cane should be brought to the attention of the (5 rand Jury. fiiendenning ban made a formal request for an investigation by the Presbytery of Jerney City. A Nevr York dinpatch of the 'Jod nays: The ship William Wihox, of Hath, from Havana to N'ew York, wan spoken on the Kith. The captain had died that morning of yellow fever. The first and neeond mates, with neveral men hi died previously, anl there were only four men fit to work with, and no one to navigate the ship. The dipat-h add: Tbe bark Kvangeline, of Yarmouth, N. now here from Sagua, lo!t three men from yellow fever. Mr. Ilwhcr has duly signed and made oath to a paer prepared by bin eounnel, denying in toto the offenses charged againnt him by Theodore Tilton. WI.NT ASI KOt'TII. The Iui-vi!le (JhvrterJfmmalot the 2th publihe a letter from Rev. Henry Ward lleecher pronouncing the reported nermon of hin, in I'm, which hanyn widely published, aiUNing the bangine of Jeff. Havin, an an unbluhing furgery. Ilenu: "Not onlv ilid I n-vir ntt r or writ anv nurh

inin rl.- rln IT. but the w Mle World known Umt while rtiany w. rr i linotinf tr omr nocritli roi vniiistn, 1 vi-rjr win rr and lw iv o.M(h, d. i:h lull iiff 'Hrn,tiirw, the brd'tinar "I a dri cd bliHxl, and rwitl witn all my niinhtthc influence which sought '' nccu'inii ot JtlTrrnon l:ivln It t not the tlrnt nliaiin lul lorio rv ii.n ni- hic.h hnn been eirciilt1 in tbr oth ami W-M. I 'n no heHriily ilt M.roii l thr r--eMUt-lilini rt ,r (C'i.nI will between nil who have bn n li. nud. ami I so tnnch value lb itmmI will o my b-llow-oiir.i nn cd Ihe Soii'h, lUal I tvi mh tri in mv iiiunl cour se mid intke a reply t lim nlanler." At Indian:ipoli, on the 20th. tieortreC. Harding, the well known editor of the lndianapolin era(,hot, and it in nuponed fatally wounded, a prominent merchant of that city named Moritz, for the neduction of hin (laughter, a young lady alxiut eighteen yearn of nge. Minn Harding, on the evening prevloun, made a confcdoH of her guilt to her father, immediately after which he took a done of opium, frm the euVctm of which nhe died the following afternoon. Moritz In n Hebrew, alout forty year of aire, married, and had been a very Intimate friend of Harding. Moritz denien any criminality on hin part, and navn he will le able to prove bin innocence. Public opinion, however, pronounce him guilty, from the fad that he han before leen implicated in nlmilar affair, In addition to which, Mr. Harding, ntcpmother of the unfortunate girl. Mate that Moritz. had recently made improper pro-o-iIn to her. Harding vfan held to bail in 1 lO.imo bondn, to await the inue of Moritz' woundn. Col. W. A. Phillip ha been renominated for ConKrc. by the Kepublii an of the Fimt IMj-trict, Kann. Hon. t. S. Marhall, jre.ent Heprenentative from the Nlnetwnth Illinoin IMntriet, hnn be n renominated by the lemocratn. It in atated In a dinpatch from Lawrence, Kanxa. that a letter had been rccciyed there

fndn Judge Hillon, anuoun ing the dtvinion ofthe I'uitcd SUten Court UMn tho celebratetl Onare ceded lanl cae, in favor of the ncttlem. Thin cant cover the title to nearly a million acre of land, claimed by the I,eav. enworth, Lawrence and Oalvcnton 1U II road Company and the MInnoiirl, Kanan and Texan Hallway Company. The decision w ill le hailed with delight by the.nettlern, though the ca.-e will probably be carried to the Supreme Court of the I'nited State. Andernon Perry, JohnUonn, Atitoine Maurice, Joneph Willtamn and Joseph Holertnon, anaoclaU'n in the murder of Klhdia Kant wood, an old lHtboatman, on the 2-Mh of April lat, were hung at NaKleonville. A-uinption parish, La., on the 2l-t, from the name vaf. fold, in the prenence of notne five hundrcnl npectatorn. Three negroe were taken from the jail Ht Hrookhaven, Min.. on the 22d. and hanged by the citizen. Their crime wan the perpetration of an outrage on the jernon of Mr.

Hurnly, a white woman living in the vicinity. I They are ntated to have tnle a confen.ion of

their guilt on the gallown. An official dinpatch han leen receivel from (Jen. Cimter, ntating that he iM'gan bin return from the llla. k llilln on the 7th. On the 1Mb tho command had reached Hear ltutte. There had been no collision w ith the Indiana. The (ieneral give a very favorable report of the country, and nay that gold wsi found in

paying quantities in many localities (iovernor Osborne of Kanan telegraphed to Washington on tbe 22ld an follow : " I have information through Indian Agent Stubbn and cfther nource that the Onage tribe of Indian have, at a general council, declared war against this .State. Iepredation have already leen committed by them on our Southern border. Tbe State ban but few arms and the I'nited Staten troop heretofore guarding tho line baing now in the Indian Territory, at a great distance from the Osage reservation, exione the frontier settlement of thin State to great danger. With arms, we can defend our border. Can you furninh 2,kh) carbine and accoutrement and lOit.otn) cartridgen, on account of the State of Kan:i?" The telegram ban been referred to the War I Apartment. In fierrard county, Ky., an armed conflict, in which neveral hundred whiten and black renpectively took siden, wan terminated on the 2:JI by the Intervention of a force of two hundred State militia from Louisville. The disturbance grew out of a funiliy frud e listing between two men named Kennedy and Seller; the whiten flocking to the Kennedy ntandard and tbe black v that of Seller. The netrroe intrenched themselves in the latter houne, which wan burned. The number of killed and wounded in variously ntated at frta two to five, mostly colored. The large wagon manufactory of Studebaker Hrothern, at South Hend, Ind., wan destroyed by tire with all It content on the 24th. A large number of finished and unfinished wagon were burned, the total loss being placed at rnwi.ooo. Partially insured. (iovernor Furnan, of Nebraska, on the 24th, issued a circular in order to net forth the true state of affair in th.it State before tbe people. He nay information received from various counties, together with peronal observation, warrants the assertion that while the crop are ahorter than for several yearn there In by no mean a failure. Small grain will yield an average corn from half to no erop; the root very hort; fruit In more in quantity, but inferior in quality. No case of Immediate need is yet reported. At quite a numler of point, on the extreme Imrder, help will be required noon, and must be extended through the winter. Knoch Iloag, Suerintendent, telegraphed to the Conimiioner of Indian Affairs at Washington, on the 24th, that Agent Stubb denied having made to any person tbe statement contained in the dispatch of Governor Oborn that the Osage Council had declared war against tbe State of Kanna. Agent (iilnon rejiort that the Osage were all quiet and on their reservation. T. W. Cordoza, colored State Superintendent of Kducation of Mississippi, han been arrested, and in default of ?5,o0 bail lodged in jail, on a charge of fraudulently issuing Jury and witnen certificates while Circuit Clerk of Warren county. A dispatch from Louisville, Ky., 2-Mb, nay: Forty United State troop left Frankfort thin morning for (iratz and Monterey, the neat of war in Owen county. The United State Marshal and (iovernor Isliehave held a con

sultation, and tho militia and the United States troop w ill act together in arresting the contending parties. The Mate troop have thus far len pursuing Ixith partie of offend

er. 1 hirty-five additional militiamen will leave here for (iratz to-morrow morning. At Lanca-ter, (iarrard county, the scene of last week' troubles, all in quiet, but the State troop still remain there. Forty-five rioter have le'n arrested. In reply to the request of the (iovernor of Kansas for arm and ammunition, to le ucd in defending; the southern border of that State atraint the reported threatened invasion of Osaire Indians, the Secretary of War states, in view of the fad that the State w an furnished in July last with carbine and 5o,0no round ammunition, on which account the State I ktill indebted to the (ieneral Government, he doe not feel authorized to grant tbe request. The I)uIian IVmot ratio State Convention nominated Hon. J. C. Moncure for state Treasurer. The resolution declare, among other things, that W. P. Kellogg in a mere usurer, that hin government in arbitrary , unjtmt and oppressive, and can only maintain itself through Federal Interference; that the dominant faction of the Radical party in the State has, by false and fraudulent representations influenced the passion and prejudice ofthe negroe against the white, and ha thereby made it necessary for the w bite pecs pie to unite and act together In self-defense ind for the preservation of white civilization ; that the right of all men under the Constitution and law of tbe land mit be resected and preserved inviolate, irrcsjiective rf race, color or previous condition, but deny that Congress can constitutionally enact law to force the two race into social union or equality. At Picketsvll'e, (iibson county, Tenn., on the night of the 22d, say a dispatch from

Memphis, two white men were aiubusUttd while on their way home by a party of eight negroes, ho fired ujxm them, wounding tbe horse upon which one rode. On the following day, sixteen negroes, said to be toemlsem of a league and implicated in the attack, were arrested, aud after a preliminary examination were hound over and taken to the county jail at Trenton, ten miles dinUut. It having been rumored that the blacks throughout the couuty were meditating the release of their brethren by foreeon the night of the 2otb, a double guard wan placed about the jail, aud while thu guarded a force of some two hundred and fifty masked men rode into town, compelled the Sheriff to give up the key of tho jail, and having taken out the prisoner rode off with them. Jut upon the edge of the town nix of the negroes were shot, four being instantly killed and two mortally wounded; what became of the remainder wan not known, although it waa rumored

I that they had subsequently shared the fate of

their brethren. This affair naturally caused the greatest excitement among the negroe, and a general rising wa anticipated, but up to the uight of tbe 2ith everything wan quiet. A dispatch from Fort Sill, 2ih, av: Intelligence having Ite-en received at thin ftoint that Hulled Foot, one of the principal bwstile Comanche chiefs now absent from the reser

vation aud on the war-path, wan at Wichita Agency where he had Uken refuge with fifty of hin band, (ieneral Iavidn left hero on Friday night with four companies ofthe 10th Cavalry, numbering about 2o0 men, to arrest the Chief and bis Indians. Itig lied Foot aud bin band were found at the agency, an Lad been reported, and after some parIcy, (ieneral IaviJon ordered that they should be deprived of their arms. While the disarming wan going on, the Kiowa, under Lone Wc!? sn-i Woejis'! Heart, turned on the troops and fired on them. Immediately upon the discharge of their gun tbe Kiowa ran, the troop pursued, and a lively running fight began between tbe soldiers and tbe Indian. In the ikinnib three soldier were shot, and many of the Indian were killed; how many, Is not known. During the fight tbe Commanche lodge and camp were burned. It also appear that further trouble are expected at the agency, as more troops have gone forward from here since the receipt ofthe newn. Tbe Indian have killed four rittVen near the agency. The Liberal iVmocratic State Convention of Illinoin wa held at Springfield on the 2i;th. Kx-(iovernor Palmer presided. Charles Carroll, of Gallatin, wa nominated for State Treasurer, and S. M. F.tterforSuerintendent of Public Instruction. The Convention adopted the platform as put forth by the Central Committee and heretofore publishes!, with the following amendments : The restoration of srold nd silver a tli baoin of currency; the resumption of specie payment a soon a MMiblr without disaster to the business Interests ot the country, by steadily npmeinc inflation, and by tho payment of the national indebtedness in the luoury of tbe civilised world. The Kansas Republican State Convention met at Topeka on tbe 20th. T. 1 wight That her, of lKuglasn, was chosen President, and J. A. Martin, of Atchison, Secretary of the Convention, iiovernor Thomas A. nhorn wan renominated on the second ballot, the vote being Oslorn. 1H; Horton. .V; Smallwood, 32; Anthony. 12. The Platform and Resolutions are public bed in another column. roKiiux. It in stilted that the United State Miniate rs at Iterlin and Madrid have been instructed, in the event of any movement toward tbe transfer of tbe island of Porto Uie by fpahi to Germany, to protest against such action an an infringement of the Monroe doctrine. A dispatch from Hong Kong, li'th, sayn that tbe Chinese Government ban given Japan ninety days to withdraw iu troop from Formosa. China is making extensive preparations for a war with Japan, whkh is generally exjectcd. Marshal Hazaine han written a letter to the Minister of the Interior in which he says that neither Colonel Villette, nor any ofthe other prisoners now in custody, are renjionsible for hi escape from prison. He declare that he had no accomplice in the fort or elsewhere except hin wife ami nephew. The Marshal describes bow be eluded the surveillanceof hi jailor, and In conclusion, navs :

" Kesenttng the humiliating prison regulations, I felt justified in an attempt to recover my liberty. A I wa not tried by peers, my sentence wan illegal. The Swiss Timr publishes Father Hyacinth'' letter resigning the cure of Geneva,

a follow : ''Attached from the very depth of my heart to the Church in which I was baptized, who-e reform I w ihfor, but not to overthrow, convinced by experience, now sufficiently lengthened, that thelilieral Catholicism of Geneva Is neither liberal in politic nor Catholic in religion, I have the honor to tender my resignation of my function as cure of thin city." Jame A. McMaster. editor of the 'ree.

htun'n Jonrnnl (New York), who first pul ;

lished the story about the vion of Porto Uico to Germany, claim to hold the transcript of the dispatches mentioned, which furn'sh indubitable proof of the fad alleged. On the other hand. Itaron Schlozer, Minister of the German Empire In Washington, says of the story : " A more mon-trou aburdity could not be conceived. I have scarcely pa-tleni-e when I think of the mUchief the falsehood in designed to create. My country ha but one ambition, and that i to establish itself on a foundation of lasting ace. Such encroachment, therefore, as in now the subject of newspafier discussion, would directly antagonize the policy ofthe empire. The policy, w indom and sentiment, the very patriotism of tbe people I represent, 1 hostile to enlarging our domain. A Madrid telegram of the 23d nay : Leo Ie I'rgel has been surrendered to the Carlit, through the treachery of pj.rtie within the city, who are friend of the Hi-hop of Urgel, the chaplain of Don Carlo, (ieneral Tritary captured the entire garrison, 4. men, with 32 guns, and shot the commandant of the citadel. The Russian Government ha refused to recognize the Spanish Republic. The Pacific steamer Colima.on her last trip

from San Francisco to Yokohama, made the quickest time ott record seventeen day and thirteen hour. Spanish rlvicen, by way of Paris, 21th. report that a Ministerial crisis exist at Madrid, and that Sagota and Cotener are expected to quit tbe Cabinet ; also, that tbe inhabitants of Madrid refuse to submit to a fresh conscription, aud disturbances are imminent. From Uayonne, same date, it In stated that in consequence of the confiscation of the property of Carlist by the Spanish Government, Prince Alfonso, brother to Hon Carlos, ha issued an order to the troop under hin command announcing that retaliatory measures will he taken. The CarliaU had extinguished the lights on the Spanish coast Itctween San Sebastian and Itilbao. The German Government ban formally notified tbe ower that it will not interfere in fe internal affairs of Spain. The Mark Lane (London) Kryre of Aug. i" say : " Tbe bulk of the w heat crop in now safe. Another week tine weather, and the field will t clear. Tbe damp state of some sample shown that we had a narrow escape. Prices are now receding in consequence of a belief that the crop in fully up to an average. Price are very low in France."

Platform Adopted by the Kanna-, publican State Conve ulloii.

lie.

The delegates of tbe UepuMiean p--tvot' K-in-sos. in coiivn.tion -wiiHtd. roi.lMViiilv appealing to lti' people of Uk- Slate lor a continued upMrt, Kiinl With pride to the record ol Die Republican achu veineala in the past, and pledge that toe piuty they represent will tx- true to tvery present or luture obligation and equal to every prent or future emergency. lb courage, patriotism and wiwloin of thi Republican party has been tested and proven. It c-ame Into b-inic as tne eipreseloa id ih eope againol the Iniquity of slavery. It continued in isiwer during Uie war as tbe eiiilsxliiueut ot their deviation to the integrity of the I nion . Ii alxiltehed slavery, suppressed a rebellion, ami conquered a permanent peace. It enfranchised the slaves and secured for tneiu equal political aud civil right. It has aaade just provUion for the nation's defenders. It enacted a beneficent hoiueatead law. It organized a nnauciai yteni wbtrchy the nation waa eaab.ed to meet toe eniergeocie of a treat civil war, to furnish a aouud and uniform currency, and to prevent tbe commercial depression and disasters usual 1 attendant upon civil strife. ICy successful diplomacy it han established a principle of peaceful arbitration Isriw.vn nations. It has paid $.LVi,no,non ofthe war debt, and tVOo,iii during the laat year of financial panic and pri-itratlon. It has relieved the products of Industry and the Bccrrsar:" of l:!e inm an annual levy aai collection of more Uian $. !,' of taxes. I'nder I la rule tbe national export have inrreaned from t-HI,ooo,ll to almost j,"ii,ci.ii. It ha restored tn national credit and mainta.ned the national reputation abroad It I. as tela in roeek the turbulent and re-action-ary force d ine late rebellion, and has at the same t. me bwi tolerant beyvnd rxauiple to tne who sougot ki destroy tbe republic, and finally with rais courage bas addressed Itself to the Wurk of investigating oOiciai delinquencie ai.d punisning official ilisuonesty in Its own rsults. A party wbose Career has thus oeen signalled at every atrt, by great acbieveiuenu. tits nst only eatabliftbed tbe strongest tide lohlic conlid- Di e, but baa presented the best pledge that It la w tiling and able to satisfactorily and honorably adjust tbe new problems of legislation and aiUuinutration that are preanin ijt consideration and settlement. W recogn ize the fact that parties cannot live Ui?liy- New issues ar constantly arising, aud the party that deserves to live lintsl be ready to provide f-jf tbeir a.luuon. The past only affords a guarantee that the Intelligence which created the lteuhlican Prty. nl the patriotism and wisdom that have siMlaiued It, are sutbcient

to provi'to I r the emergencies of tbe present, and

make this pernsl date not only the death of

slavery, but aa well the birth of a con.prehensite nationality , Uie strictest and firmest integrity in official trust, a just proteellou of individual riKbtn acainst corporate power, thorough practical reform in every Oepartmeiit of the public service, honestly distributed burdens and honestly exercised nwersj therefore, h'tolrtd, I feat the pasrers of the General oy-erum-nt, bav ing been stretched to an unhealthy extent to UK-el ine crmis of civil war and reconstruction, should aow be restored to their normal action; tnat tbe public debt should tie reducd not spasmodically , but gradually and surely, and in a way that will not burden tbe in lustries ol tbe country by excess. ve exactions; that any and all scheme of taxation devised to meet an extraordinary demand sb'rtild !e modified according to th dictates of the strictest principles of economy and Ju-tice. That ofhcial prodia-aiity, recklessness and corruption mcidest to times of haste, irremlarity aud convulaion must give place to economy , stability and hoaestr, and Anally that the only test of lltiral prefennent -hould be capacity aud integrity in tbe discharge of otbciai trusts. That as the policy 01 the Republican party, in relation to the finances, has afforded the iieople not only a Sound and popular currency of eUal and uniform worth la every )ortion ol the commonwealth, but haa greatfy improve,! the credit of the country at home and abroad, we ixiint

mitb pride to lis record and accmiplhnient in this regard; and while rvan.rminc; the licy annonnceil by tbe parry in national convention. In 1 S and I87i. and triumphantly endorsed by the peopls at the mjiIs a kIicv which, while consritxitlng to the Miblic rreiiit, haa also enhanced the individual and collective proswrt'y ol the Ane rictn i-oplr we lT..r such letrislation aa a-ill make national banking free to all under ju-t laws, based Uin tbe policy ol Ss- le reumI. n at such time as is conmntent wilh tbe industrial interests of tbe country, to the end Ihst the volume of currency n.ay b regulated by the natural law of trade

While a I th- necesanr w nU af the State li-iv-ernment sSo'ibl tie supplied by a reasonable, ju-t and umlorm taxation, (he lat-or and pnsluction of tbe comriioii wealth lliu-t aot he stopped by tbe employment and maintenance of loo many officeholder's; hence it becomes the duty of the legislature to lessen the numtier of officials, snd make such a r vision of the law of the Mate an to provide for a more economical administration ot our Mate and county olhces. We see opposed to all official itrarmties under tte nitse of an Increase ot pay or nalsrie during i.lli.-ial terms. Kfi.pf, I bal tbe ril of the lnT niment lies not so nim h in high aiulutioua a in low di-bon-i -tif. and the pn n-mir duty of the day is to secure honeity and purity in ttie public service. e coriuiH'iid the i iMiratrr of tbe puMn an party in inlituting investigation of caimipfifMi In oibce' (ariiig neither friend nor foes, and we ib-niand such legislation a w ill bring to certain iiii-h-inenl anv oltict r who, Is ing intru-ted with the charge of public funds, Bppropristes the same to bis own un-. or tail to pro-rly account for I hem r m!ejzi inenl is theH, and ought to lie pt medic. I as such. Hftnlrri, Tbat d!l the railroad corf siration ot the Mate are the creature ot it I AicodMliire, and It In the duly of that Issly to subject them lo such wise and impartial enactments a w ill protect the s-ope of tbe Mate from extortion, and will secure the traiisirtatioii of products, merchandise snd pasenger al reasonable rales rcvixion of the patent laws of the t mtcd Mates is Imperatively demanded, so as to prevent a monojsily of useful inventions, and at the same time to give pro-r encouragement and remuneration to inventors. Rnolrfi. That the present pesce policy of dealing with the Indian has failed to afford adiiilale protection to tbe frontier settlers, and we are in favor of transferring the Indian Ituresu to the control of me W ar iH-psrtnH-nt. Hrtolrrd, 1 hat we commend the action of t onfrresa in repealing the act know n as the hack-pay aw. and favor an amemlment to the National i onstitution, which shall forever prohibit any onjreess from netting its own conienation. HrtolfA, i hat drunkenness i one of the greatest rurse.f modern society, densiraliinif evere. Hung it touches, imissiiig Viarful burdens of taxation uin the Mople, a fruitful breezier of pauieriin, crime and a worker of evil, and only evil, continually. Hence we are in favor of such legislation. Ilfi ger.ersl snd local, a ev rience shall show lo Is- Uie tuo-l effectual in destroy ing this evil.

Rfolvtd. lhat we reloice with lh eulirea.j siding on tbe I teage ceded laiuls over toe Isl 5 clsiou Of tbe I n lied slates t ircuit I Wurt la Liv O l ivor. and point to that decision a an ei,,,l thiit tlitt rigbla or the M-opie are sals In lac kanila of the coin Is , Hcolvtd. I but the iinwritfi-n law iiaex.-! bi the example or the Katber of hislounlrt ,i, ,Ll dining a re-eleelion to the llurd pi ,,, ni . lerm. is as controlling as lliouxb it was in,ori,rated in the National oii.-lilul..n, aa uiilfl.i never to be Violated Hfolrtd, I bal the public lands of 'Ji.. Unit.-, Males Is- sacredly field for tbe a-e and liea.-tlt or the actual settler, and We condemn and di-.au prove of any f urther grants of the pub lit dauMU lo railroad or other coririttioiia Fecuiidltj ofthe Lower AnimaU. Thar lower iil;itliin;il stand lb the seal,, of oriTHtil.eil U in, the mo n it in hubject tO destrtlCtiVf Hgelieies, which WialtlJ aM, cans the rat' U Ixfimu extinct werv it not that nature has txmpMisat.-. thin f,v provisions for the inst priMiio;iol;s i,vuutlety. Thi in lorcil.ily illiilratt-i in tiniue of tilnH, which nnlnc so many that if vast iiuinU-rn of eirj ait I ti.-h w re not ttinsuntly Im-Iii detnvl, they w ould at hot till up all ttie w aters. For itistanc'. man ulom- takes alnjitt tiO.tHi,. (ni or 7iMHJ,ta etHltish thun tlieaurlnually around the shores of Newloundlund. Kut v n that quantity seem ntnall when we consider that each cxl yield

! soiiiethiu;r lik l.rnuMXKM'cji'H Vitt , season, I and that even S.dtni.lMS.) have Is 11 totnid iu

the rK'uf a Millie ea. fupose the i,iNl,i"S cm1 can'lit on tin coa-t rf NewfoiindlHtid were left to breed, the i.nm.-

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very vear. it would "m- a yearly addition Of l.VI.OtNI.INNI.IsNMmil vouno; Ch1. Other tldi, though not eiiafiiisT the !, an- vvonderl'ully prtMluetive. A hcniiisr six or wveu ounces iu weight is providml with about :K,iiii ova. Alter making all reasonable allowaticfs for the tlestrin tion of ejrjrs and of the ytMitiyj, it ha ben calculatesl tliat in tlin.1 years a sitiirle piUr of 10 rriii'-. Would product- loi.Osl.lnK), and ltiitlon calctilaNil that it h pair of lu niiiir could Im h it to bntl and multiply utuliturlHnl for a pn-riod ol'lli year, they would yield an amount of ti-h in bulk eiju il to the frloln on whk h we live. 3iwkjcturtr and ISuiMrr. s a s Treasure Trote. Mr. rhilbrkk was takinir a walk on the tiew road near the oil mill lnt Minday, alb r the shower, wlu-n ho notici! a pii of tin or shevt-iron projet tincj from tNbank near the nnv. Curiosity prompt! him to examine it, tmt it wa so I'niily iniUildiil in the solid earth that lie wae unable to remove It then. The next ruorniiifj he inn le the second attempt, when liewas more suceesslul. and removed a largv piece of sheet-iron, shatM-d in the toriu of a 1kx, which eontainetlalMiut a tpiart of silvt r coin, mostly Spanish picee. Ig was nearly eaten up with ru-t and Use coin tiad turned black. S'tne of it h;is Ni n examined bvexps rts. vv ho pronoun it cetiuine, and if the balanee "hould prove to la as ovmkI. Mr. i'hilbrick may eotiM d r tbi the most fortunate walk he ever tMik. How the coin eatne there, or how Jon it ha lain there, are of coure matters lor conjecture, unless the follow-in ; will throw some liht ujoti it : Almut eijrhl vear ao word was neeiel in ourcit that a youiiif man, living Komewhcre in Illinois, had oonfessed ott his death lsl that he had stolen $..UU, mostly in silver, and then sought safety in fiisrht, hut the otllcer follow him socIom ly that he pot 011 the ear here and buried the money near the race, and eloe by a larre oat tn-. Considerable excitement wa ereat-v-il at the tune, and the ground iu tin-vicinity was prettv thoroughly eatnincl, but no one fotiipl the tn-a-un then. Tin tinditi-; ofthe money so near to the point Itidii-atisi by the young man, may iro a long way toward "solving the mystery. -Coldwater With.) Republican. The first Methodist Church fn tbe Territory of Idaho ha just had its Inundation-stone laid, at HoU City. It w ill he of brick, and will co-t alsmt $.).in).

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