Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 22, Number 7, Jasper, Dubois County, 6 February 1880 — Page 2

WEEKLYJOOURIER. C, MAKE, PaMUlwr. JASPER, - - - INDIANA.

CURRENT NEWS. tVAMHNATON. QON8RKGSIONAL V KOCKK11IN08. Jan. 21. SmU-Mr. Bayard's resolution for the withdrawal of the legal-lender qualttv oC United State notes wa taken up, ami Senator BeeJc hi(1 ft speech In op. oitioii thereto. Mr, pe l.tHimd Sow, but yielded to amotion by Mr, ooriuww

55Mr?Hrt(l).. 11U, Chairman of the CemmlMw oh Military AKalr. reported b&ck the bill for the relief ol Gen. Kit John I'oi tcr, accompanied with the majority riVort thereea. MrTMeCook (R.. X. Y.) preeentiHl a tatorIty report. Hoth reiMHis were ordered wriHtwlHnd the hill nwde the wwcial order for the 13th of February. Mr. .McMahon (!., O.), from the Commlttco on ApproprtaHorn, reported a bill for the payment ef fee of Marshals and Deputy Marshal for fcteHl year endU June 30. lfcfc Ordered wrinted ami recommitted. The mondn hour was consumed by the dlwmwlon of the bill remdrinjc one-half of bank rewrves to bo kept la coin. .Mr. Towmhend (!., 111.) arped aa-alnat the bill aa behiK in favor of Rational banks and adverse to the interest of the iwpie. Mr. HucknerlI..Mo.), who lml clwrffe ef the bill, argued that the whole scope 'and ; object of the bill la to get Into circulation twimo of the immense mw ol icoU ,.Rmi silver coin now lying unused in the vaults of the Treaaury. In condition he moved the previous question, deprecating dUcuxMOM on the general question of fliiHiico. which, argued, was not relevant to the bill at all. The morning hour expired before a vote on the lirevlouH question could bo taken. 1 ho H ope went Into Committee of the V hole ou revision ef the rules. Jan. 22. i'eHflfePebate upon Mr. Bayard's tlnanclal resolution was continued, Mr. Coke speaittng thereou. A resolution was adopted, directing the Secretary of the lute, rior to furnish information regarding land grants to railroads, and what roads had Failed to comply with the requirements of said grants. Adjourned till Monday...... jy-CoHslderatlon was resumed of lluckHers Bank-reserve bill, and It was rejected by a rote of 7 yeas to 1.M navs. The Houe then went Into Committee of the Whole on revision of the rules. JAN. 28. SemU Not In session jTMe Report of a private nature were called, afterwhtch Mr. Horr (lt.,Mteh.) replied la a humorous vein to some personal remark! of a similar character made by Mr. Cox (!., N. Y.) on the previous day. The debate atforded much amusement to the members and spectators, many of whom were present. Mr. Springer (n.. 111.) introtluced a bill authorizing certain lmoks and memento.- In rioaHmion of the Government to be placed a Memorial HaU of the Lincoln Monument Association, Springfield, III. Tasked. Jan. 2o. Senate A large number of petitions upon various subjects were presented.

Mr. Saunders, from the Committee on Indian

Affairs, reported a bill to provide for the cale of aportlonof the OmaliRlndian reservation. 1'Iaced on the calendar. Mr. Carpenter called ho the bill to provide for punishing

persons who steal horses, mules, or other property from Indians. It provides liir. anr'li tMrMons mav be truiltv of felony.

and may bo Imprisoned not longer than live -..,r f.i 1 i j.t-..l 1 1 1 n nf flmirt where

nuvi'riwl. The bill iravn rise to a Iohk dla-

mwinn. umi was tinallv recommitted. Mr.

Edmunds, from the Committee on Judiciary, mom-ted advernelv on the amendment of the

legislature ot Missouri, asking Congress to repeal exi-tlntf laws for the removal of cans fnim state to Federal Courts, so as to confine

the Jurisdiction of the latter to cases arising under the Constitution and laws of the

United States, and the committee was dls Ahanmd from further consideration

jKbmj Mr. Clark f I).. Mo.) nresented the ere

tnntinlM nf .1. K. Phlllins. Kenrencntatlvo elect

from the Seventh Congressional District of Missouri, and Mr. Phillips took the Iron-clad oath. Mr. Garfield fit.. O.) called attention to tl fact that the certificate of election was

signed by the Secretary of State ar a no by

the Governor or Missouri, me siw were then called for bills and a law numr were tatroducert and referred, amtinif the more Im

portant beinir the following: by Mr. Manning

(D., Miss.) Providing tnat the number ot Justiees of the United States Supreme Court bo. Increased to twenty-one, divided Into three riU-Unns and nreslded over bv a Chief Justice

and two assistants, the Chief Justice to be annotated bv the President from the Amtocl.

ate Justiees; by Mr. Valentine (U., Neb.)

ror tins appointment 01 a comaussinn to a certain and reiKirtthe looses sustained by clt

Ixens on account of Indian depredations; by Mr. Springer (I)., III.) To amend the United

mates Kh-ction laws in regaru 10 me hpjmuui mnt rf Sittu.rvluri. ftf'. In Mr. Vfumill I It.

. Y.) To Incorporatti the Cosmo-American Colonization and tJeneral improvement Hureau in the Uniul States. The bill iaeorporatcs Thurlow Weed, Cardinal MeOtosky and twenty others as such Rureau. The capital trtock shall be not les

than f l.wo.uw, anu may ue incnaeo. i no on tnot for nncAuraitiir. nromotluii and eon

auctlme crafitratlon from overerowdrtl cities

and other districts of the United States, mid

from Great Brltlan and other parts of Kurope, Co the several States and Territories of the

United States. nldlnR emlKrants, and other

HHHiane and commercial purposes.

Jan. 27. Sarnie Tlie Fit. John Porter relief bill was reported from the Committee

on Mill tan ASalrs. Mr. Loi?an nrnklii)? ami-

nsiritv roitnrt. Convlderation was then re

samed of the Joint resolution. Introduced by Mr. Itavard. to withdraw the logal tender

power of greenbacks, and Mr. Itayard Mtnkn In favor of the resolution......

Mtmt A bill was reported appropriating ftts.esg for a monnment at Yorktown and W,ee to aid lu appropriately celebrating the

COffilHK Centennial anniversary 01 win minim lur Mr. Kvan (H.. Kans.1. from the Coininlt

ni Patiib. liids. renorted a bill for the

relief of certain actual settlers on Kansas Tmst

ami DlmintsheU Keserveu janus in Kansas. iuuuui. Tbe IIimim. then went lntoCouimittee

ef the Whole on revision of the rules, debate Being carried on under the live-minute rule.

taa Indian Territory. The prtli hmu (h the work hve tlwlr 1nm1iimHm,s irt Wlh, Kaaaas. Tk 'x DepartwenV will aWrlbMle treoiw so as to suppress ami vkmk siiBk a auivewsnt as soon It l Httmpted. Seeretarv sehurx says tliat present neROtlathms with tlw Ule delegation, although mreessarlly kept rret for the present, r exiwtwl "to aiMMimplUh the fialowlng restiltss First, to have treaty provisions sdxmt the surrender of offenders carried out so that the participants in the Whito Ulver murders mn he tried; second, to make such arrangements with the Utes as will avert from them the injuries that are threatened to he inflicted Upon

them by the border population of Colorado, and which certainly would come If the present lM)Uiularles of the reservation were preserved. This accomplished, the present diftlcultles will pass over without an Indian war, which will he a great benefit to the

ountry generally. Third, to secure for them full compensation for every piece of land they may cede to the United States, and a safe and advantageous settlement for the future.

Gen. Adams accompanied by three Lte

chiefs, has gone to the White lUvcr Agency to endeavor to secure the surrender of the

Utes eniraired in the Meeker massacre. The

rest of the Utc delegation will remain in

Washington until the return of Gen. Ad

ams. Gen. Hatch informed Secretary Schurz

bv telegraph on the 24th that a delegation of

Southern Utes were en route to wasuingion.

Among recent appointments by the presi

dent are the following: John Cook, Illinois,

Indian Agent at Rosebud Agency, Dakota;

Milo A. Hoyton, Michigan, Indian Agent, at

Moulds, Pueblo Agency, Arizona.

Robert P. Porter of the Chicago inter-

Ocean has been appointed by the Superin

tendent of the Census to the management of

all matters pertaining to the collection of statistics and information in regard to the

wealth, debt and taxation of thn United

States, which will be embodied m the lonn-

eomlng Census report.

Th MMiiHer Charmer, of the Hwl Mvrr

I'raiiMiortatltHi Uhc. was burned tothu wa

ter's ede oh the morning "f .Sunday, th

Mh, near li.you Sara, La. Klght lives were

lost, vu., twoeHHiuKri:uis, two eiMths,io cabin boys, one Hreman and onu deek hand.

The cargo iHinsfcted of 4,000 balet or eot-

toM. The Charmer y.is an eiegnni new steamer and cost ,000. She was Injured

for18,00(). A Leavenworth dispatch of the 35th says, it Is now conceded that, the robbery of Pay

master Hroadheatrs safe (of $25,000) wa

atwiniplishod while the safe was in charge of the Kxpresfi Company, Imtween Leavenwortli and Atchison. The seals of the safe

ealkd to the duht of some French selen. tlsts eonwrnlng tho stability of the earlMin

Hars-slio, and tlie claim that It gradu-

A Wr4 AlHtHt faMlshlHg CkiNreH

It is of tliu hiliost tmportHiU'tfhowwu

allv wastes away hy uYeoinpoiioii, liu said; t Wiiiimisuoo to train our babies to oliey "A wmplcte answer to that Is the our wished, for, it iv rulo, tlid motliod artutd result, I can state that tho ' wo llrst Hdopt wo (slmll follow tlirotili ddest lamp In my lalxiratory, after burning nil tliu ymv ot their uhildhood. If wo H hours, had its eh'ctiical reslstaHce j begin by shmping tlmlrllltlo Iwnils whou

nieasiuvtl, ami there was not a diffeieneo of ; tliov nru uigitt or ninu iiioiiins mil in our

i tlin when it enui'Rvora to uihku iiiuiu nmiu, mo

onu-tnlii of an ohm from the

was originally put in circuit. The surface of this earl ton, which burned fsXi hours, I as bright to-day mm It wan tho day when Hrt put in, whereas oxidization niakes carlnin

black.

were intact when it wan delivered by Major Uy HmUV now line, eo.n.nenced d Itroadhead tothu express agent at the former . his ine. on the !SMli. Hio Unw extend f lloston and New York to Chicago, M. Lo

Captain Bads has made a requisition upon the United States Treasury for the lirst six

Mentha' Installment of thelntereston thede

ferretl paymentof one million dollars held as aeeurity by the Government for the mainte-

Mmoe of the Jetty channel. Under the ternn

f the contraet, as decided by the Attorney

General, Capt. Kada hi entitled to draw In

terest at 6 per cent, per annum on this sum

fer the period ef 19 yean, amounting toijwi,-

tie each year, la addition to the $100,000 pay

aide quarterly for the maintenance of the

bannel.

A committee of the National Woman's Suffrage Assoclstloti, consisting of Mrs.

Wallaeeof Indiana, LuclntU 11. Chandler of

peerla, 111., Susan B. Anthony and otliers, en the Ittkl had a hearing before the Senate

Jndleiary Committee on the subject of a Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution,

extending the franchise to women.

The Senate Committee on Privileges and

on the nd ordered the testimony

ellogr ease el owl, and allowed coun

i weeks inwhleh to prepare their ar

mhMHts, to be auuniiueuvn pnnieu oners

A Washington dispatch ef the 2Sd says: Information has been received at the De

Mtrtment of the interior tnat there M a

movement en feet to organize a lmnd for

Ike purpose c raialHf bmm ot hmhuh l&

wJWT akd aotmmmr.

Charles Stewart Parnell arrived at In

dianapolis on the 3lst, and spoke lit the Grand Opera-house to an Immense crowd, under tho attsnices of the Mayor and

other prominent citizens, after which

liberal collection was taken up for the

destitute in Ireland. Arrangements have been made for Parnell meetings in nearly

all the principal cities and towns of the W est

and South.

Uohrcr. tho defaulting Cashier of the Lou

Isvllle Savings-bank, has been locked up In

lall. His deficit is now said to exceed $110,-

000.

General Randal) L. Gibson, Democrat has

been elected United States Senator irom

Louisiana, to succeed Senator Kellogg, whose

terra empires iu 188.1.

In response to a letter from Gov. bt. John

to Jav Gould, setting forth the destitution

nf h farmer in the frontier counties of

Kansas, caused by the failure of last year's

crops, the latter telegraphed the Governor

to draw upon him for $r,ooo, to be cxpenueu

as he mav see fit for the purpose designated

The Governor at once purchased two car

loads of flour and meal and a large imantlty

of bacon, witich will be distributed in Sheri

dan, Gove and Wallace Counties, where the principal destitution exists.

The Springer heirs, to the number or over

300, held a convention in SU Louis, on the

21st, to consult as to the best means or getting possession of the estate they lay claim to. This comprises the entire site of the

city of Wilmington, Del., ami a large money deposit in a bank in Sweden.

A large business building at uuerryvic

Ivans., occupied on the first floor by a farnl-

ture store and the upper noors by the

Glolm printing-office and sleeping apart

ments, burned on the night or the

21st. Six men were sleeping in the building, three of whom escaped by Jump

ing to the ground. Ed. S. Henderson, foreman of the Globe office, and Wm. McCIaln, a printer, were burned to death; and C. C.

Kinlock, a railroad man, was badly burned,

although not fatally.

The heaviest snow ttorm of the seaon pre

vailed throughout Wisconsin on the 21st

and 22d. In the northern portion of the

State tho snow is from 20 to 40 inches deep,

and lumbermen are Jubilant over the pros

pects.

Major Ilrodhead, Paymaster U. 8. A., was

recently robbed of $30,000 while on his way f rom Fort Leavenworth to Fort Iteno. Par

ticulars not given.

Iion..T. Z.Georgc,Democrat, has been elect

ed United States Senator from Mississippi to succeed Senator brace, whose terra ex Hires in 1SS1.

Hon. natulan Lee Gibson or inusrina,

who Is to succeed Mr. Kellogg In the United

States Senate, Is a Kcntueklan by birth and

about 47 years of age. He graduated at

Yale In 1858. and afterwards studied law.

DurliiK the late war lie was a division com

maniler in the Confederate service, and at

the close of the struggle resumed the prac

tice of his profession. He Is now serving

his third term In the House of Iteprescnta lives. Judge .1. Z.George, United States Senator elect from Mississippi, is a resident of .Tack

son and a Jurist of distinguished ability,

having had large experience upon the bench

He Is also known generally to the profession

as the compiler of several volumes of State

reports.

Charles II. Hardin was hanged at Farm

burton. St. Francois County, Mo., on the

3d, for the murder of Robert Fergson

October last. The murdered man waa cml

grating; from Cherokee County, Kana., to

Columbia, Tenn., and the muruer waa com

m it ted for the sake of plunder.

The Mississippi Hlver Improvement Com

mtsflioM, whleh lias been In session at St

touts for some time, adjourned until the

14th of February, when It will re-assemble

In Washington, presenting its report to Con

grew about the 1st of March. This document will recommend tho carrying out of plans made by the Commission, and ask for an appropriation of between $3,000,000 and 44,000,000 for that purpote.

place

Flic Missouri. Kansas and Texas itaiiroau

has been incorporated Into the Wabash system, of which Jay Gould Is the moving spirit. The M., K. fc T. has been operated since July, 187l, by the Union Trust Company of New York, In behalf of the bondholders. The control of the road was secured by the purchase of stock. At a special meet

ing of tho Directors, held on the -,tn, eigm

members (a majority) of the old IWiarii handed in their resignations, and their

place wen? supplied by the election of eight

of the Wabash Directory. Jay Gould was then chosen President, V, S. bond, First

Vico-rresideiit, X. L. MeCready, heeond Vice-President, and H. P. licnson was reelected Secretary. Jt U said tho M., K. and

T. will b at once consolidated with tho Missouri Pacific.

Charles Ponder, aged 30, a local preacher

of thoM. E. Church, committed suicide by

hanging hlmsejf on his farm, four miles west

of New Albmy, Ind., on the 2,th. Cause,

Insanity produced by religious excitement in

relation to sanctllication.

A duel took place on Metalrlo Utdge, near

New Orleans, on the 27th, between MaJ. K.

A. lturke of tho Democrat, and MaJ. H. J. Ttcarsey of the 67d. The

duel was fought with pistols; distance,

10 pices. After tiring two shots each,

friends interposed, and tho dilllculty was adjusted.

blows will iiiovjtiuily Dct'omo moro siovero ami frequent with orury willed year, in order to brinjc about the same result. For tliu u? of physical forco in controlling- children has tho sumo effect

Tho American Union T.-legrapb Company, that it dot in goverimip nien ami woiu-

jtii it urikiicus u. mmfiitT . rHieMUfinw winrtt

KthnulHti'K passion ami strengthens their

doing

from

uls,

KanswCity, and othurprtucipal points North

and West.

THK TKOUIII.R.S IK MAINK.

Both Legislatures met on the 21st,

KAST AKT SOirorKAHT.

Dan. Searlc, colored, was banged at Os

wego, N. Y., on the 21st, for the murder of Eldrldgc G. Hewey, an aged farmer, In June last. The culprit made a speech upon the gallows, confessing the crime, which ho laid

to strong drink.

Gen. Charles It. Ilrayton, Postmaster at

Providence, H. L, is a defaulter to the Gov

ernment to the amount of $10,000 or over. I i Is

bondsmen are said tobc good forthu amount. His successor has been appointed.

An investigation of a so-called children's cbar.tv In New York City, known as the

"Shepherd's Fold," discloses the most

heartless conduct in the treatment of the lit

tle inmates by the managers of the concern,

the llev. Mr. Cowlev and his wife. Tho

matter has been taken In baud by the So

ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Chil

dren, and the unfortunate little ones have been rescued from the "Fold," and placed

under proper protection. The shoe-shop of tho Kings County Pent'

tentlarv, Brooklyn, . Y., wasbumedon

the 27th. The Bay State Shoe and Leather Company, leecs of the prison labor, lose about ? 200,000 in stock and machinery. The

company Is fully imured.

Itev. Mr. Haydeu of Connecticut, who has

had two trials on the charge of the murder

of Mary Stannard, has been released on $1,

000 ball.

Preston D. Mood, editor of the Clarendon

(S. C.) JVess, recently committed suicide at

Manning by blowing out his brain. He was only 21 vcars of age and belonged to a well

known family ,hls father being the Itev. Henry

M. Mood, a Methodist minister. Diap polntment In love was the cause of his un

timely end.

roxxiex.

Another terrible mine explosion has oc

currcd in the Lycctt Colliery, at Newcastle-

under-Lyme, England. The disaster oc

curred on the morning of the 21st, In what

Is known as Fair Lady Pit. There were

some 70 persons working in the pit at the

time nf the exiilosion. every one of whom

was taken out dead or in a dying condition

It Is only a few months ago that a similar

explosion occurred in tho same pit by which

six Uvea were lost and many were badly in

Jured.

Gen. Grant and party, including Gen

Sheridan and wife, arrived at Havana on the

Mil. Thi'v were met uuon their ar

rival by a deputation of civil

and military officers, who tendered

them the hospitalities of the city. Gen.

Grant Intends to SDend about a month in

Cuba and adjacent Islands, when he will re

turn to the United States via Mexico.

Severe earthquake shocks occurred in the

Island of Cuba on the night of the Md and

morning of the 28d, causing great excitement and terror among the inhabitants, as they

were the first ever experienced on the island.

There was no damage done at Ha? ana, al

though It Is reported thatbuildlngs were In

Jured at San Cristobal. Several shocks have

occurred recently In south and Central Amer

ica.

De Lcsseps has formally broken ground for hie Inter-oceanic Canal, under the authority of the Republic nf Colombia, and witli the

blessing of the Church In tho person of the

Bishop of Panama.

Henry M. Stanley, the American explorer,

has established the first Belgian trading sta

tlon in Congo, near Yallala, which place is

claimed by both England and Portugal. The distress In Ireland has been aggravated by a spell of cold weather. Contributions for relief aVc coming in liberally from various sources and are being Judiciously distributed, but the destitution l so great and widespread that much suffering is inevitable.

GKNKKAI Daniel Barrett, Supreme President of tRe Catholic Mutual Benefit Association of tho United States and Canada, died suddenly in Medina, N. Y., on the 'Jftl. The attention of Edison having been

nowers of roswtmico.

Mttlo ones ro postscsiJcd of till tho mental qualities of their elders in various states of development, mid whatever calls into action any of these qualities is

but : a means of inereaslnir its nower. Every

neither transacted any buslnew of special faculty of tho mind is stimulated by importanee.-Sawyor, Fusion, Secretary of oxerciao, just us tho inuseels of tho ami

State, lias established nn olllce In a business block, appointed a Deputy ami Clerk, and announces to the public that he has ha great

seal of the State and i tho only person legal-

v qualllied to transact the business pertain

ing to the Secretary's ollloe. j

Both Legislature were in session on tho

22d, but nothing occurred of special Inter

est.

The Hepublleiin Legislature devoted tho

2d to merely routine business. -The Fusion

House passed a resolution directing Sawyer, Secretary of State, to notify municipal otllce in that a new valuation of the Slate is to be made; alsojo notify the Towns of Hrunswiekand Ellsworth that their Heprescntatlves have withdrawn from this House. The Senate directed an examination of the books of the Stato Treasurer. A Joint com

mittee was appointed to consult In regard to the removal of tho Legi-lature to cither

blddeford or Portland. Tho report of the

committee appointed to prepare questions to

submit to the Supreme Court was received and adopted. The questions arc five In number, and cover tho ground of the legality of the rival Legislatures. Great excitement

prevailed among the Itepublicans during the latter part of the day and evening.

Fusloiilst Plot to burn tho houses of lead- some tender Olion wiui chichi m enosei

ing Itepublicans) of Augusta, the doomed residences being marked by triangular bits

of paper. Others looked upon the affair as a huge Joke. Governor Davis Issued orders

to have the State-house garrisoned by troops, and companies were forwarded bv special train from Lewlston,

Gardiner and other places. It was reported that the Republicans hail determined to disperse the Fusion Legislature at the point of the bayonet If necessary, and that the

Fusioni.-t military were drilling nightly to

prepare tlicm-elves for the coming combat.

Atumsta d snatches of the 24th state that

every military company in the State Is under

arms, ready to move at any moment; the State-house Is tilled witli soldiers, and a Gat ling gun faces the front door and com

mands the terrace. The city is patrolled by trusty men, watching; for any suspicious movement of the Fuslonists, who arc report

ed to be maturing plans for rallying their

forces. Harris, City Treasurer of Itidde-

ford, has sent Blddeford ?s State tax, amount

ing to: $22,000, to White, the Fulon Mate

rrcaiirer. The latter has all the btate rutins

iu Ills possession, or subject to hi order.

On the 25th (Sunday), Fusion Governor

Smith Issued a proclamation to the citizen-

of Maine, calling attention to the. assembling of armed bodies of men at the State Capitol, causing unneces

sary excitement and disturbing the

nru strengthened by use. It is a law of

our whole being that action strengthens and inaction weakens. According to this law every time we arouse a child's, anger wo increase its irritability ; and very occasion that .brings to its face the look of defiance that mothers know no well hastens that ever-to ho ilreaded trait. If wo see that a child is rapidly developing what wo commonly term a high temper, it is best to lut that temper alone, so far us direct opposition or forcible repression aro concerned ; for they both beget roMstanoe.aiul resistiiuce .summons to its aid all tho combative forces t which tho spirit is master. This is especially noticoahlo iu the cases of brave. Htilent-splritiMl ehildreu. Whon a child is angrv we hhouli soothe it hy diverting lis thoughts fron the objects that excited its wrath. I should nevT bo puuished when in a fr of temper, for when its emotions an

strongly excited wo can not appeal t its reason with any Mieccsa more that we can touch its heart. Wait until itpassion is spent, and then, with the tac that we all in some measure posse-si, l

us feel our way to its heart, anil touol

public peace, at the same time serving to

"divert attention from the revolutionary proceedings bv which a nrty caucus under

took to organize the Government." Gov. Smith as-erts that the FusIonWs

have organized no military forces nor called for any, but "rely upon tho Constitution and laws of the State and the honest Judgment of the peo

ple for the vindication of our cause." Per contra, the Itepublicans say they have evi

dence of a contemplated attack hy the ruslonlsts upon the Statu Capitol, which was only thwarted by the precautionary measures taken.

It was announced on the 2(itb that the Su4 .

pronto .Mitiges wotuu assemoio ai jiangor and decide upon the advisability of considering tho Fnslonlst statement. At Augusta

every thing waa quiet.

The Maine Supreme Court, on the 2,th,

rendered an opinion in response to the queitloni submitted by the Fusion Legislature, although expressly disclaiming any recognition of that body, even by Implication, a a legally organized legislative body. The Court declares that the Fusion

House was never legally organized, inasmuch i

as some of the persons who assumed to act as .

mcmiiers uiercoi snu wi-n; neeranni i" i

Riak a quorum did not appear to w oieciou ' OOTTOX Middling,

on the face of the retunis and were not in fact elected. Tho same objection exists as to the Fusion Senate. Regarding Republican organizations, the Court say, that, "although there may bo Irregularities in the manner in which such organizations were formed, the voice of the pcoplu I not on that account tobc stifled nor the true Government to fall to be maintained, No essential defects anywhere exist, but only such departures from tho ordinary forms as circumstances compelled."

words that will bring tears of f-liamo am

repentance. 1 think it is safe to sn that this is always possible with snial children who have not been hardom by very harsh treatment. Shame and n gret for past offenses generate u desir to do better iu the future, and this desirto do right, to amend their ivay, is ai element of self-government, which it i of the very highest imKrtaiico toaniusiu every heart from infancy to old age It is tho mainspring of action, the prim motive-power of all endeavor. . It is thi faculty which the wise philanthropis

anil reformer seek to waken in each sot they would benefit, by portraying in th most convincing language and impress ivo manner of which they are master the manifold advantages which rigl has over wrong. They well know thu by stimulating this faculty into a cravin for worthy objects and lofty purposes mighty inward force is developed, whic will constantly incito to noble effortand can not fail to be fruitful of goo results Jr.. A. S. J., in the Woman Journal. Dr. fcaniuel A. Green has presente to tho Public Library of Boston a valm blu collection designed to include ever thing which Benjamin Franklin wrot and printed, and every thing which hi been written about him, besides po traits, prints, medals, autographs an other personal memorials. The elle

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