Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 18, Number 1, Jasper, Dubois County, 14 January 1876 — Page 3

WEEKLY COURIER,

C. DOA5E, Publisher. - . . INDIANA JASI'KU. ITEMS OF INTEREST. I'rrsanal aul I.Mrrrj'. I'.ret Ilarte'.s dramatization of 44 (Jabriel Couroy" has been contracted for by " Cob nifl Sellers" Raymond. The h.st word t of the San Jose AlI'trocr were: " U' entered the iotirnalistio lield on a business proposition, and on the xaiiie proportion we leae it. W e know when it is time to di and wo arc dead. larked on the first edition of Dickens's works to sixty-three volumes by adding to it all books in which extended refcrence is nia.le to Hi. kcns, ami ty interInnitm .1 ..I. 1. .... .. . lent citi.ens to tin extreme destitution . of Mr. .bdinHlake Washington, of Sum-, ncrville, S. C, a grandson of Col. ilIiaiu Washington, who was a gallant , A Vt lUIUIIlllill , P'illV.I , ll.4 . (Lllill Ht l.'nf.i mi i. .ii'im- ... .ii.r .ittil. ....it. i ..f n of j , was f he initiiort.il I lenrge. The entire 1 .t. IM..T.. xc... I.:...-..... i u ue hi .i'inii i.i.ih.t n.iniiii-iiiii n.i. . It i'lC II swept aw al.) the late (ivil War He and lus family are now 111 need of a.-; '"tanee. Washington so iefy is absorbed by j the high rank and s, e,iii; .lisjil.iy ,.f tl1(. : Hussiati .Minister's establishment. The ! Ilinister and his wife go about on visits of t ercmoiiv accoiiin inied by a hasscur 1 who wears a sw.-nt ami a caj. xvjth a long .li o..;,ing w hite feather. Tl.ischaeur sits 011 tin: tox alongside t.heco.i.li-

-Durinthe twelve years Mr. Sh- W(,rk r bnndred men, and in heavy the toe of his boot on Christnus Iac JJO ! V , i i V ' , " Ilat's a fack," interposed Si, with l'hersou ( -h-rk of the House of H,,,. bank, of snow considerably more. shrewedly su-ested : 44 Are you think" I ' "nt'X,,".r r' a '-Irw:itin- .bake of hi, head, resentatives, h. disbursed over .;,oo,- 'M10 burning of a piece of bitumin- lve, of how to embroider a roe- nSr?,:ir"l ".1" ' A. ! V ,S"uth,'rn ,0)9 Cil,l't be 000. The other dav, when he had a ous cal seems, and really K a very : bud on my dippers for a Christmas I it" . n . V U" ; !'' ral as lfore the war." linal settlement with the Treasury U- simple matter; but to understand fully Pft ?" "v, Charles Au-Ustus, dear- ! t., and f .rnM -T ".'lo " 1 ln"' ,,?t.f:ll,i to'-" partnient, it was found that there was the chemistry of the process It ln:t.,r est, I was just wonderin- if there ' " supine I pve vu nice eopy of u balance of .1 to his credit. requiring much thought and study. Ob- wouldn't be nearly enou-h room for an i I ! " ,StI ! ! tLt? r''u 'f Independence?" -A gentleman in New York has en-! nervations thus far have shown that embroidered map of North America." ! lt.V VA AiJ . i Wt?: 1 Aw ?o way, Man-e John, yer

raits, ,,,1 phot.;graphs.elat,ngt., the! l,re,saprac.cal u, ty m knowing j I varrant it." 44 No brass about it?" laws faithfully executed. Jlence he x We-Tm ni JoaW ext. 1 he . ..mplete set is estimated to t h-e con.pounds.as without that knowl- j lhat rig, p.adam, is made of eight- ' made a x irtue of n-ces-it v. and sought j w i , man ow wh-7t for o ver want 'wrtht.,.Nj. jedge t is jH,ld to ca culate ac- j Cen Urat.o sht. ,iim a l.H,k , f ; even to acquire rrtMlit foMh.-di-chat-e t -The New York J'nuinj Vost directs ( '"ratcly L;o heating power of any gn en j astonishment and exclaimed : 44 Well, i of a plain duty that could not be evaded ! JnV" ar"ued Si wit I Ueai the attention of patriotic ami benevo- . 1 " u- .what won't they 'it up next! Made i without personal risk. It was a bitter L,... " ' fe

m in, aiel (ii-ii,. Mints w hen tin- 1 'arnage gii an l cueinists a normal coiistitustop, and, with drawn word uplifted, cut. :t.ss,t, f,.-r I'.oval Highnessainl Ins i;.,v-. A manufacturing firm, of H-Mon :1 Highness t 1 alight, and conduct ; ha, l.t;,l , f..,e Congress a petition akthemto the li..is,., and tiien 'tan. b, ig t!,at a nominal stanii. .l it y be im-

military fjslii.m, until they appear. -Th-' late J . le'ss UroWlle W as all I - pcrt stcnographi-r.t.ml f-.rtwoor three year a-ted as one of the oilicial rejtorters of the l'nite.1 State S-nate. Hi-. lirst boo!., Ktehings of a Whaling Cruise," wa u:Mis!.. in ll J.. 11,xvas : original l'oit v-nirii-r in Califor-' 1,1.1, acting a. overniueiit reporter of the Conti(ii!io,iaI Convention. In lsr, he vva Mini-!' r to China, under 1'ri sideiit Johii-n, whence l e was n -called in MM '.y President i;ra:,t. IIwrote .x en n cr of bo..ks ..f travi-!. w hich g il. v api -eared in the form f ta.ig ili.c nitich-s, priueijia!',Ilnryr'4. At t be tine- it his d.- ttii wasj.viug at '.ikl.ind. Cat. 111 in-M.-liui,! unit t.iir. Ii. A v' 1! N-trin at eho.. wa- 0,1. at Na-h . lie. Teaii., on 1 ).-.-. It wid re. .-i .;, x 1 per annum f-r the liextt.v yi trs from the I' i!..m1. 11 1 I'io-ii! 1 mid. The entering ci i.- ii.iiiibercdJ. --.Ne.v l!n'i md s.-liool-i'i.iriu have ; become s. pl,.t did that the paiier of, t hat section are begging the fair damsels vvh are crowding t! lloi'iual sch 'i.l , t.i a.l ;t any other oceuj.ati'i'i ! or livelihood than leaching. I In Mdhodi-. I'.diicatioii l'.oard has an aatui d iiiumc of 1;',mo, all of! which, t ceit n, all reserve f r -peiises, is di'Voti-d I t!ie preparation of a. 1,1. .......hf..ffl. .... .. It.'.. i .'nil" in- ii .-'i i in hi iiiui, iisiuc.steii fund am unit to 1 '.'KM. slti me., i f all cl.

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aiiMoii, jo, ),,. nuea-i o, ci i c I won. w; . , .r..l, rn .n.oul ,n . .f 1 1... X .....I t 1 11 . I.l I it .1 i. I mu n, mi- i-,io in niiiiu, uniu lie i''v- ii 'ii.. six ion in meinners oi tne Acauenix oi hall entered the hack of the head, near . i- t . . i New sch ools nr.- oi.em d, an t d.i -ation-1 m,,...! ..,7,i p ,u, ..i s..i..n.. m I'.ri". Li , i ii i i . .i beves Hristow to be an cm-my in his , 1 i ..... , -'oiai anil i -uiiicai cienees at i an. the cerebellum, arid tased out of the i .. . . , . il endowments .irv ma ie b i;id;vidua . . , , . . .. ; . , . xi-i i-. i ,!""', and thf chn f obsta-le to his re- ...., , i ,..; ' .r i. I A novel plan for promoting habits forehead. Mrs. White exclaimed ..i...... ... le Tin , . I " : k I " l'eonomr among chi dnmhaslieen in 44 You've killed me!" and fell to the ' , , . . J r "i " t T : ' i v 1 School , .Mlilia ?or M.v7al . . h(, f , ,Je;i(, As a conse.pi.me. ,.f , ,,, .ntrigue-. forg.,!s,tI,,.,oand.le!M-ered an ad- . iih J m Christmas Iav 1 I?1 '' T"" , ores. ; i.,,,lVl .. m ..i.ii .u.. i ; ... u ,P . . nipnis, on i nnstnias i a , , itrtow, looks upon him with distrust, -Mr. Smi. , is doseri!.-.! s nJhrt 'r1 Jn iAihot while a party of bovswere firing a toy , ,, ni frotJI ,,. intimate

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u.i. nri-ni, rn; oiiiu, uu a norm i M.holars altcnding the public school in comp.exi Mi. and would not b- tnken, i , ;hi.,a h:VU mjccc led in "ettin.r theinfrom looks, to he a minister. I s,.v,.s accounts opened at the St.Tte SavThe rresbytery of Oregon include , ings Hanks, with almt ', mj t,, their ;ri minister and ?j churches. Its field j credit.

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, ... j.-., -: cu :n : joaie oi resilience. .wnnea"0 s-ntly resolved to appeal to the (Jen-nil . ,. j)r. Kavn r caused some sensation Assembly for the establishment of a , ,v how ini statistics to proxe that durSynod with tlnee or more Presbyteries, t j,; t. v,..u. 1mVJ tfl!Jn CtjVJ 1 he Conimissioner of Mdncation his! deaths tV.m snakebites occurred in the issued a circular concerning the repre-! Uengal l'resideni y alone. Now he hr-

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the pr.fes,.rsand.stu.Ient.s; (;.).! ne-, t,..ns of the country aresoovcrn.n witli niorlt-' mind, and is supVoseif to have I m irilv d.mi.sed froai ofti-e. hut cfthat ain't xer game, draw out an' count and es.nnate of the building 1 tigers as to be pronounced whollyun- r,.aJt.ri,j is5t:1 r;irtial!y insane audi Foilunatclv for ihe cnd,of justice and giefome other feller a show for hi ownedbyeach ; ( ) a separate account sate, and in the district east of.lunbub pr,lB,,llPj the suicide. At Zanes-! the exposure'of revenue frauds, the Sc.- pile. Now sing xer song or skip out." of the c.enucal laboratories and of the poor for many years In Iween two and rill(lf 0 Siinlf) Mt.ralli.ter, an old ! relaryof the Treasury is stronger to-day ! I le .ang.-.irum.,- u. ol.sHryatorieii for astronomical, mag-1 three hundreal villagers were annually ,.;,:, ,tr,.wn...i i.imif i .h., .., .! ih .'i.;, .1 ...P ...

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(.r) statislieti of eollege nocicties; (''.): . I'.onie correspondent gives this statistic of grants and endowments. In gossip about the Pope: 44 His Holiness, thU way a most important body of sta-(H iio is a grat snuff-taker, wears out tistieswill he gathered and made ae- fm, cassocks year ; each cassock coU ccssihle to the student of M.litical or so-J twenty p..unds. His red cope c.ts cial science. ab..ut"thirty-two pounds; it lats him ' about a twelvt'iiionth. His silk stock..,.HId..l,,.' !j whi(.h HP(. matl, ,,va

.VmrKe.i iu proveuieni nss Peen ; , made in the ventilation of the Ohio coal mines during the year. The number of seri.vts and fatal accidents have been reduced it. I per cent, since l:ut year. French journals say that paper may 'Ve hardevd and toughened by treating

tlic iu! with chloride of zinc, arid putting it under a high pressure. It may Ik employed ad antageoiisly in the coveiinr of doors or roofs, unl utlords a substitute f.ir leather in the manufacture of coarse sle ; it ran likewise be worked into whip handle, buttons, combs, the mountings of saws, and other useful articles. A man living in Clay, N. Y.,has invented a snow-plow which is so eonstrufted that instead of crowding or pressing the snow from the tracks, it

carries it up an inclined plane or apron to the height of twelve or fourteen feet, j w here it is received by a side shute and ; i-arrier, which thr.nv !t from the tr.irk as fa as may be desired. 1 he inventor asserts that the new plow will do the! combustion results in the formation of at h ast fifty-one different chemical com. pounds, to say nothing of the indefinite i ..... 1 . ... numoer noi yci .icternnne.i, an.f whn fi l I'll lililifi.ml t.. I... ..int.. .... ... . The danrcr arisln" from t u emi.b.v. meiit of leaden pines would aoi.ear to far smaller than that resulting from the use of shot in cleaning out bottles. M. I.... I . . ...... .1. I i . l ordos states that hating sLaken np i ..i ... u........ i. iihed four of them respectively witli much lour OI lieill respective! V W it 11 ! . 1 . xxhile wine, red wine, .pinine win.-, and v.n-gar. After allowing the liquids to remain in the bottles undisturbed for a few das, he discovered had in the solution: and these experiments may s'ne, he thinks, to explaiu the freouent presence id lead in the human system pheiK ineiioii w ,i h has given rise to anous tneone, nut wtncli, l.emg so g ij.-ral, has been considered by I levergie, ( )rfi!a, and other eminent l.livsioloposeil on ai tlcles ot gol.l :;lll m.VIT made in ti.i country, denoting the jrndity of t!ie gold by a'tlixing the carat, an i establishing one uniform standard for silver. Iwiiig to the l.e k f a uni-fo,-,n s stem our gi.od are liMiked upon with suiiicion, and our manufacturers sutler abroad and at b in. III C" ilnpet itioii with i!io-e of Kti-'!ai.d and 1 lam e. iiotwithstainli'ig our art'.-ins have attained a uiii.-r degree of perfection than tb I t!.. f iri' er country and lose nothing by comparison v it !: ti.os,. of the latt. r. I: is claimed that the ;.'!'. tion of tie- proposed lii'-.i-ure will en..!'!.- oar maniifacturt i s t., ; tj r on is an over in-- w.ni. f...in v..i... It is said that the..v.io,.,rwhaf- , I , ever the ;im was, pro; id. 1 by the Urit- ! ;eoj.e. ; t.ie p. I V 1. 1. ; 1 ; of ;h" rril.ee . f Wa! expenses in Ind" i w ill not !. ciioiig!,. Tiie d'-niand f t pi , been p.-i -telly st.-adv -ii!- hamd g. :,- cial; :.n I it is fein-d the 1'iince's tiratin s wi.i i. txtia i-te f iH-ioje l.e I, as s.-ei, all the native I'riaces he is l . Si r 'bligat ions t' isit . JlnglMi his'..- ! 'j1 modern history at Oxford. He was j Chairman of the National Portrait (Jab j i .. i i . i . . i . I , . ' ' " " """-'--' Ill '. II- Wl Till ll,t 11 i,.l t,.,iv. I rl,,,,s V1" ""Hers ,,y accounts oi i t.e ,levasi ai ions cause., ny astations caused !.v man-eating tigers. I - UTS U M'r","M. ,,, fVri' 11 I killed co,t f,,r v,mniU pair. Ilis shoes vary in price, according to the nature of the embroidered cross on them; one jair is' decorated w ith crosses of brilliants, worth 4 ,'. 'Ihe Pope's old clothes are eagerly sought after by devotees, who keep them as religious

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lian and essayist, whodi.d recently, at S'Tenian. -',......-.-... ,.,os. ,,.,-, . - ,,..ruoii oi uie work, is a smg-e i.oft or the age of To.' w:ls the author of ... veral , -At Nebraska City, Neb., on Christ- ! !"V',I,.,",, f' ,l: n'U l'f l" 1 J nail employed, the .jn.hc, being slipped hi.tou. al w ork-, and had figured some- : mas Pay, a voun - -M I. ,, ,,,, 1 Li I d b. p-.l l.ean leaders w.ll surely be ,.., tl.e.r places in th,- ri.n and bo, what conspicuously in the world of Id- . M.-Kanu. -i-Vr ,?t Mr' a. h Whip ! "1""!"'-' Ib-c these various ,n-1 and afterwards locked np by a nut, ter and art. lie was elected ' L ?L'fJ,uZ:t:" 1 u''x 1 "l w hile the tire i firmly inserted into a

Hector of the Cnivcrsit v of Aberdeen in i i,,". w ith lu, old pUd, s:ipioVd of ! iW' T W'f" "" V",,M '.V vrUan to groove in the rim. The Mretigth of the 1 and founded a orie f.,r the sio.K . ....T.r... ... , i V,.i iv.. ....- .i... ! -- Ti tin nient. 1 hey charge him axb tree is increased at the Point where

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relic., and many are the faithful who write to him lo lcg the gift of an old dipper or pocket-handkerchief ; but the

Holy Father, as a m!e, leave the matier in the liamis o! liu valet, w ho naturany makes nne picking." Uilta mmt KaJt. -If you haven't sent a poor widow a barrel of dour this winter you haven't made any tally-marks in Heaven. Charivari tells of a negro named Domingo, in one of the French colonies, who. sl.e-il imr of tint .i.l i- .t of the Christian religion, Hid : 4' There i was a time when I knew nothing of Cod or the. devil, but now I know and love j them both." - Ob.semnrr that he contemnlatcd . . motherly old lady entered a jewelry tore yesterday to select a present for her daughter, and after a long time Am decided on purchasing a ring, .. . . . . out of eighteen carrots, w.is it? ; truit J-'nc I'rts. ' . r ,,oi-r..l .. ..mn r0 , t ;f,. 1 brud.h r s ear " s nM i litiC Clev. l o, ! i ----- .............. to lt.r ,m),i(.r. T1V I:ltt).r ht. una in xain to reach it and tfieu : i.,. ;...m,. .1... .1........ -i i 1:. 1... 1 1 .. liuiliruit .irilt fill OR' U'H lllf . A lit; ill- ' tie boy set perfectly tiuict when the doc- ; t(,r t.u-,lu. .'niJ wht: ,.,.lt.r t.ouil nt tind the offending kernel allowed the , j,MV si,.j;lI1 t., i,ke awav as muidi as I e , h"se. It was all in vain and the tor sent for instrument. He hail be gun operating once more, when th .iIier.isL-e.l7p-mii.-ilu"- I ..,. it l,,,rt lllo VlllI." No," , aid small Loy, " 'caiis j jt Jr,,j,t out "f doctor come." ' .... , ... . ........ .n..., ..,, ..-M. ,..,,...,,-,- sliy lusenl.erry, of t.iici.uiati, why a wu'r.ar. alwavs war.t.5 a man, when 1.. sick, to take otl hi, shut downwards instead of over hi le ad, that matron proiveds to explain asfolloxvs: "Just because d,e is sensible and kind-hearted, ami wants Mm to :o it tfie very easiest way. I do think, i f all the silly sights in natur, it is a man a-ihrowin' his arm about in the air, a-strug; w it h "hi' t to get it oil", win n one little liiove- . 1 1 1,1 in. lit ovi nw.-irils w.iiilil lii-in-r ir o -.a s.i. K as uie ,sm:, 01 an ci I. IvlU Iliem e v .. .1 1 .. . ...... is sonie of his insensible wa. and it iour duty to correct t!,ein if we can, especially when he is si, k." lt miiH .Mlatmp.. A f 'W days agowl.'.'.e two onrg men named and Wii-on were hunting in tin wood near lorcst, tie gun carried bv t!:e latter was acci-hmt-aMy disch irge.l. lodging ti e entire load Vf h';X u lh" h;"l, '! V "''''S ; f;ie,htful xvoun-1 11 thought he can not recover. N'-:;r Hive, t HUl.Kv., a few dlVs ago, w hili olue Workmen Wcrect gaged in rejiiinng the tunnel on !, I'.a-tern Ki ntuckv lhiilro ul. a r,.eV. we b'liln. ever..l ton, fell, instandy killing J. W. llauer, roadrna;cr: Il-ibert Alb n and Jack 'I hompson, seeti.-n men, and I'.idly injuring (it orge Harney, s ti m sitcr rushed in wlo r-' Mr. Whiti wa : Ll.,";. : "o , A"" "? :. ,. - lUi I the Aj'mi!, in the face, destroying hi. right eye, breaking his pose, and in-' thcting wound which xvill doubtless prove fatal. Another piece stm k a ; negro man who wa.s passing ly on the i wrist, lacerating it horribly. Another j . .... .. ...... .... ll .T.f'.. .l... ... , J'.e. f N.uW Mai l tt.toi . Vm,,.i, , Secretary of th Planters' Insurance) Company, on the leg, indicting a slight j wound. ' Some recent suicides: At Cinein-j riati Charles lb tumeric, a (tcrnian, 1 :iged l:., cut h: throat from car to car. H(.nimerles w ife was killed some three ,,i,a ,i ..f,r i.-:..i ,,.. k...,,-! w:n exhumed by two resurrectionists. No cause is assigned for the deed. At Milwaukee, Charles Hoppearth, a carpenter, terminated a spree by cutting his throat. At Kalamazoo, Mich., Miss Anna S.juinv, aged o7, hanged herself. No reason given. At Faribault, Minn., S. C. Jones, of St. Peters, hanged himself. At St. Joseph, Mo., James ;

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who were captured with the Imdy brthe ' pep.dii'g Whisk v King prosecutions and

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Isaac Sullivan. being thwarted : is tolerated but hated, and in the Adin love, hanged himself. At ( 'enter-I ministration he stands alone. The sole ville, Mas., Ihnj. F. Wing, having met j reason fortius change of relation is with financial reverses, shot himstdf. that he refused to condone Hal-cock's

At Hartford, Conn., W. T. Perrin, aged 2:5. while laboring under religious excitement, it is said, took his life w ith a dose of laud mum.

Hie Whisky Uinir Prov-cuf bins S ere. tary llristow SUnds A Ion?.

Mr. JJrMow's position in the Cabinet nan at last hocome painfully isolated, : ana i lie fact. conne ted with it have reached a point when thev can no longer 1x3 disguised or concealed from the publie. '1 he real cause of this isolation is ' 'ar'""t d upright prosecution of l,ie Whisky Kin?, though the anterior hostility of other Kinrs in ho.e t.ir he t-lammed the door of the Treasury lias contriliuted to intensify animosity a-'ainst him at the White lIouc.. It is no secret now that the l'resident :iny coiiM-nted to t..e vi-orons i ,i-"u.rt't. wbl;'n M- "ri-iow proposed Vl i . .. .i . .. . V s 'jusiue. lie knew iiiai inev IIUU dillprootS Of tlll' 1 guilt of M. l.jiial.l, Joyce, and Avery I were laid before liiui. Urant had no at teruative but to butain llristow's plan of campaign, or subject himself to serir- ' 4 pill to swallow, but he irulped it down. Hut w hen in the course of this proeeution it became neee-sarv to enter the White House, and to indict Uabeo.kns , . .. i. . . ' - the principal prop of the great eonpir"w - j ..... ... ' the resentment w Inch had been iutvi- . . . . . .. . i V'!, ,11'4 in '"'' , I""1 "th'T fnemU were caught and convicted, lip Wil"i l- ,!iJon:1', before the action of ' ',r:tIik Jury of the nature and etcnt ,f ,5 '!" " k's complicity ; and yet ho did not hesitate to pronounce him in - li'M.-ent. Since then ho has followed up : that theory with extraordinary zeal and J ini,,resi. inat uminai eiiorts were, made at Washington to avert an indict - , mint, w ill he shown w henever inesti-: jra,1(,n tU:ill reV0:l ti.ewl.ole trutli of this case. The fir-t of the,,, was in - tended to check the prosecuting olhci r ; at St. I.ui, by a private in p,;siti,.n in tjlt. Attorney-' o neral's otVi. e, xhi. h shnulJ deter, nil,, wh.llop the evi.l.o , again-l HabcH-k w:i Mitli.-ient to indict

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m,u- fortin' and 'stantial; somef.n like feed I h it proj,os.. l interb rence by Mr. I an,j kiverin', case dis ole nigger, like Pierrcpoi.t was promptly resisted by 'all de rest, i h ft out in de cold put Mr. r.nstovv as unwarranted, and had 1 ,., nnu.i, ',,endenee po Jt tn anserf.-i-to be ab-indoiieil. I he President rcartl- 1 1 .. 1... 1 . .. : ..

r- - ...1 .1. : ... 1 .. ..11 ... t . 1 1 .. 1 . t f throlf 1 H.-il.e. -L :. m.. I e low pot forgiven :i. i be know j.-dge tiM., 1 1 1 n t l'ri-: c,v has deci'.r.ed in any wav to aid in making up a defense for the indicted military secretary, has nhb d Ilrant's bittetne-s of feeling. 'I I. esc f t. !erVC to explain the unworthy ii-.tul:-now made upon Mr. hristow in the thiid-term organs at Chn ago and in other ci'ies. ail of x hidi nr- inpired fr ill, the W hite II .Use. Ills Di .tivis are a -ai!ed . nd his chara ti r slan - d. red, f-T no .t!.. r rea-oi, thuu l .vaui he eXos..l the 1 resident S intimates, WJ1 Were .l.-iecte I lil steilng the rcv.1 ,."'' '"'J O.VUliJlg tie' pi-icc .I-. I (,. J' 1 ,,; lu "llt " toe ui ,-t t" '"' room for a tool who will ; ."Jf.ilo on the swimflers.and stop the pros - ' foution. . i '";i"e are t!is, e.urcs y,-t t be i::.,..; : jn Chicago and t New hi re, .more -i-touud- , oiK-nh" with the ambition to be I'resi - . i, ... i.i j ...i...i i:.... i... . directed to that end. This i, daily .lit,-pi.-rn p more th nt, who at the beginning was than a colleague, but who has now !,,,. ver t,, (;r.int ami 1'. ibeo. k. Jew ,. to... ti e M-lf-advcrtised reformer. uiA f,,!Jow t d in his f..t.-teps and is ;imong the most r h-nt worshipers at . ..... ,,. U tC 11.11. the hite House. of the other meniUTs of the Cabinet wio are only head cletks to the Tresi-I dent and slaves to hi will, no indeperul - enee was expected. They do imt pretend to manl oiMl, and in this matter they share all of Crant's hostjiitv to lritow. Hut for the tenincr of the .i . n. J-ratic Uouseof Ke .resentatives, :td th. united, who would force him into exile and disgrace if it were possible. They known he lias the confidence of the country, and that to remove him for discharging his trut w it h idelity.would recoil on the head of all who engaged in that iiangerous experiment, f ear only restrains vengeance. Mr. Hristow crime and would not collude to shield public plunderer, because they stood near to the President and high in the party.

The Present M Didn't Hunt. From the Attanu ContliluUim. Yesterd iv Si came uj the street in his khaiubiing way, and fpying his former young master standing in his store-door, approached and made a profound low. Well, Si, what id it?" 4,.Marse Jcdin, I 'sjoseyou kuo' Hex' Sitterdav is Christ ma,s?" 44 Yes" that' bo." , 44 Well, yer ain't gvine ter furgit do ole man, isyer?" 44 (Mi! nt, Si; I never dt that, you know. What do you want this time?" Mno nnv thtnif Xfri. .T.ilm .Ut'j

1 grl." K.iid Si, brightening up. I 4 are pretty hard now. Si" um'ltLinM,;!,.. .,.....( , si. 44 Why, it says that you and I were both made free and e.piad?" 44 VW-ll, clat am t so; you know it 44 Then, say I shall give a Constitution of the I'nited States, with the fifteenth amendment included!" lar, now! Mare John, you kno' Jat lifteenf commeninent is ji.,t name ii:r mger; i tu wm ..u,Cn c.v.i t..v. i;i another efcin' urter f'ini. wim( .liain; fiuiill, 1IM, II lini ,i.sr.r an obercoat-somefin oh sort-liko it wuz 'fore de war!" pie: t,l si. ! Nxvt wait a minute, Si! 11 ' w.miI I y ou like a genuine civil rig! a par' dat eadnw 1, 1 it liLdk rrnti ulna 1 1 1 wi rr t j .bjji?" 1 , I -Mi.-if r.' 'l.oi.t mo.' ur..ffA , 'tiio ver conl.f ni.-L- im ii" -. Ilt.n a check on the Kreedman'.s i;;tr - k, t h?" Vuss an' wtis"' lii-nibrioiisK- ' llirn,..1 si - .. V,. n't,.,r,1 s::i W.. I know what von want one of tho ebg ant emancipation proclamations!" hhphint nuthin', Marse John! I didn't tink dat you'd fool wid yore o!e !.i'r!Tr ilis way. I want soinet.ri com. .in.j ,'inv nou.e 1 1 n i.u iM,k 1 I 1 1 1 . .' J . . . r hi te wrong iiew too lugh up in de 111 .1 , bun-h and he had to coineout! Hat's what's alliii'us now!" ami Si niove.loif moun.fully, muttering and compUii - in: New Kind of Carriagf Wheels. A new principle in the construction of carriage wheels has been brought to notice by an llngliii inventor i-vtry part of the same coui-ting of wrought ( iron, with the exception of the tire. w Inch is formed of the best ast steel. Tie method of fastening the spokes which art.' hollow both in the rim and in t he boss, is -u h. it is claimed, a to iiisur. safety bv the simplest iin-ans. The tire is so constructed h.s to protect j the other .rts of the wheel when it ' rui, agaiii: the ci;ristone, ,r conn s in contact w ith ai oth.-r vehicle. Neither j in putting- on the tire, nor indeed in any 1 it is most liable to I'illi U.V Ht.lt till. . . i . . four times the usual quantity of oil for lubricating purpose. Although made of iron and steel, the wheel is not more than two or three pounds he.iTicr than the ordinary kind. Mif Hrunt Ilasinevs. They have siime ipjeer girls over in Colorado. One of them, who resides in the Cache la l'oudre valley, had !een receiving the attentions of a young man for about a year, but, becoming impatient at his failure to bring matters to :i crisis, she rcsohed to ascertain his intentions. When he next called she I tk him gently by the car, lead him to I "cat, ami said : i 44 N'obbv. VOTl've bill f-xdin' VoUlld I this claim fur mighty near a v ear. an' hiv never jit shot olf ycr mouth on the j "'-u rvin' biz. I've cottoned to ycr on the square clean through, an hev stood "'f every other gahnit thel hits tried to I 'hii in; sin' now I want ycr to come dov n to business or leave the ranch. I'.t er on the marry an' want a pard t li t "11 stick rite to ye till ye pa-s in ycr check an' the good Iird" calls ye over And his name was Alexander, but he used to like to wander an Thonian or Thompson till he blew up the Moscl : then he drained a poison bottle, put a bullet in his throttle, told the story of villainy, ami now he's gone to well, gone to meet his cremator. (ri'oV. And if half that's told be true he Resided in St. Iouis For a length of time sufficient To unset Ids moral poi.se. And the logical deduction To Indrawn from this ruction Is that living in St. Loui most infalliby destroys all ehuncea man may have for ever attaining a permanent habitation in a climatu more epiab'y mild than that in that city.