Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1881 — Page 3

Rensselaer Republican Ts AOrnicm,Ma.4k Propr*. RENSSELAER, : < INDIANA

HERE AND THERE.

Everybody wants VennorW winter. Sweden is threatened with a famine. Babon James Rothchild died last Tuesday. Another Indian cut break In Arizona te feared. Secretary Windom baa become Senator Windom. Keene's Foxhall has won still another; race in England. r Nine Thousand emigrants arrived in New York last week. Cadet Whitaker fe managing a troupe of colored vocalists. General Walker, superintendent of the census, has resigned. The earnings of the race horse Iroquois amount to near $86,000. There were 16,000 “temperance” votes cast at the Ohio election. • f ■ ’:

Secretary Kirkwood will not be a candidate for Senator from lowa. Last week’s business in the principal cities is reported steady and improving. Gbated horseradish to highly recommended as a simple remedy for neuralgia. \ Sergeant Mason's counsel expect to have no trouble in proving that be to ineana. The fees of the Health Officer of the Post of New York amount to over $40,000 a year. Electric wires for illuminating purposes caused two fires in New York, the other day.

Moody and Ban key are campaigning against Satan and his hosts at New Castle, England. Mbs. Garfield has leased a bouse in Cleveland, and will reside there during the winter. Edison to the patentee of twentythree inventions, twenty of which relate to elect] ic light State Senator Astor is the Republican oanidate for Congressman to succeed Fernando Wood. Nearly 11,000,000 acres of the public lands were gold during the last fiscal year, by the Government Dynamite is to be used in New York to blow up buildings in cases of fire when water is scarce. It to said that lhe subscriptions to the Michigan sufferers only amounts to $7 for each ©ne of them. Four thousand of New York’s dram shops are kept by women, only one of whom is a ngtive American. Senator McDonald wisely withdrew bis opposition to the confirmation of Oom mis loner Dudley. The business wonder of the times is the number of.incorporated companies that are being chartered. * Nearly six hundred thousand immigrants have arrived in this country during the last nine months.

The prevailing floods In the valley of the Mississippi, are among the worst that have ever been witnessed. It Is asserted as a fact that pop corn has been popped by the heat of the sun lu some of the fields of Georgia. “Give Us a Best" is the title of Judge Tourgee’s new lecture. Will Rs delivery be “A Fool’s Errand?” The corrected official figures make Governor Foster's'plurality 24,309. He received a majority of all the votes cast General Grant, it is now said, favors Frank Hatton for Mr. Tyner’s place, and is not for Tyner for anyThe salmon season on the Pacific, coast has been and 47,414,064 pounds of the royal fish have been canned. Blanche Douglass baa been arraigned at New Haven, Conn., and charged with the murder of Jennie Crame.r

' Mass meetings in France are demanding the abrogation of the Govemment decree against the impoitation at American pork— —_ f Xt Is said that Indiana Republican members of Congress are urging the appointment of Hon. J. N. Typer to a foreign mission. * Prince Bismarch has ordered the Mormon misrionarire jejve Ger many. That was a wholesome use of despotic power. J A bkewbky containing 20,000 kegs of beer, and valued at >175,000. was destroyed by fire at Aurora, this state. Tuesday morning. Robert K. Scott, vx-Governor of South Carolina, is on trial at Napolean, Ohio, for the murder of Warren G. Drury, Dec. >4th 1880. i ' A thirteen-year-old boy was found dead on a commons lot in Brooklyn N. Y. a few days ago, from the effects of whisky, *ld that the Michigan sufferers need at least a quarter bf a million mere of money to tide them over the winter, and soring pleating. •> The pew In 8t» John’s Episcopal church at Washington, formerly occupied by President Madison, has been rented by President Arthur.

Washington reports Indicate that Hou. J. N. Tyner has > ’’fightihg chance” to retain his position, and proposes to make the moetof tt. h J • Nearly rix hundred deaths from 'tmaH-pox have oecured in Chicago Jhsoe Che first of January,lancf the dis •nre ftaeateua to beeomcepidemic. ' . we *i. . « mF A cannon weighing 56 000 jraa cast at Aeadipg, Aa, the other day. It is exymltodto oaVgJKMfe&ltf pounds weight a'd stance of twelve mftes. ' > Thu last oensus'snows that 74fi were speeded in 1879 for building yd wgMring brm too* in eleven

Ei coiajxtor, Ybomaa M&bf, to! ceed Levi P. Morton, appointed Minister to France. Mb. Murat Haubted profemta to know that the late President GarteW at one time eedowaly intended tn offer the position of Secretary of the Treasury to Roscoe Conkttng. - and searching preliminary examination, have been held for trial onlte. charge of murderifig Jennie Cramer, at New Ha-ven, ConikclicutJ x .

GurrEAC’6 , '*|ftiL. i has been’ ptet* poned until November UUi. Ttto now thought that the question of juried ic tion will not be raised, and the trial will take place at Wasbiagtrn. .■ > *»i A great hurricane at Mata tian, Mexico, ins the Gulf of California, on the 28 th of last month, destroyed many vessels and bouses and much other property, and cashed a loss of W 0 Uvea. The scarcity and high price of cabbage in this country iadrawinglmporationa from Gecmany.. Eight thenfe and heads* were received from that! country at Baltimore, a fewdays ago. A recent religious census taken ilk* Prussia strews that that country Oonaius 17,66*,*2 Protestants, 9.2MJW Catholics, Jews, 42,518 Diseentere, and 22,006 persons professingi nW religion. s -h 1 A PABBAuain a recent speech* by lhe Pope has again started the. report of his approaching departure from Rome.' An organ of the church st Rome professes to know that the Holy Bee will' be transferred to Batoborg. . ( A. S. Trude, a prominent lawyer ff Chicago, has notified brother-in-law Scoville that he, Trude, will take prin*j ci pal charge of Guiteau’s defense provided be can get released from certain profarional epgagemesto. C INDI DATES for adrfi'ißßlon to thb military academy of France are requir-, ed t« pass a rigid examination in the' German language. Of oourae tbla.roquiremenibas ttre’pastibie contingency of a French army on the soil of Gee many in view. ' TTri

Binge the inauguration b’f the late Preident GarfieM, Starch 4, the bounds ed debt of the United Blates has been reduced in the amount of $705,836,f60, and the annual interest hks been reduced jn the amount of $15,793,75b £ Thb Duke of Sutherland to at the head of a. company of Englishmen, with $2,500,000, who have bought Sixty square miles on the Bt.Ptal and Omaha railroad, sixty miles east Of Sioux City, for a colony', price, <163,000. There is a prospect tbAt the Owner of the factory bufttflhg that burned at Philadelphia last week, involving a lofts of a dozen lives of operatives, will be sent to State prtsorr for criminal neglect in hot providing means of escape from the building in case, of fire It is said that the Mrs. Garfield ftrod is composed of about 12,000 subscriptions. Thirty-one of these are tor $5,007 each and eighty-seven for $1,690. The smallest was fi ve' cents fro m“a poor colored person,” the largest, SIO,OOO, from E. N. Benson, of Philadelphia. J

Hon. Schuyler Colfax has pre-; pared a lecture on “Our Martyred Presidents,” which includes a revision of his lecture Abraham Lincoln with an addition on James A. Garfield. It is said that he already has over 100 engagements to deliver this new lecture in various parts of the country. The location of the “meanest man” has been transferred from Boston to lowa City. The thing called a man at the latter place was a landlord, who wanted to levy on a corpse, and sell it for dissecting purposes, to secure the payment of a few dollars of rent from a destitute family. J. N. Tyner, having received aaaur- j anejes from the President'add Peatmaster General James that there are no chargee ofTpay kind against him, and no imputations upon his official Integrity, has concluded to place his resignation inthe'President’s bands. Y Hon. Delana E.. Williamson; while pleading a case the Putnam Circuit Court, cafkd' the prosecuting witness, (a woman) a and the jury in returning its verdict, rebuked him severely, asking the Comt to reprimand him for the offense.

Col John C. New, proprietor of the Indianapolis Journal, has aoPresidency of a large and strong financial Interest in N>W York, and will eutrr upon the discharge of hfs duties within the next two s-eeks. He will place the control of the Journal in the bands of his son, Harry 8. New, now its city editor. A fastidious Poughkeepsie girl has written to the Presidents of all the principal colleges in this country to Inquire whether she should say “mumps is” oi “mumps are.” Some of the Presidents spoke feelingly of “one mump,” while others were tenacious of “one mumps.” The chap that has 'em bad generally thinks there are several hundred of “it.” •

The mammoth steamship Grmt Eastern, which, a quarter of a century ago, was the maritime wonder of the world, was sold at suction at London the other day for >160,000. Her original cost of construction and equipment is said to have been about >3,000,000, and she ruined the company that built her. She has been “an elephant” on the hands of her owners ever since she was Munched.

The New York Tribune of last Sunday says: ‘Tne condition of the city's water supply Is exciting the gravest apprehension. There is now in reserve barely enough water to last sixteen or seventeen days, and unless there are heavy rains within a fortnight the metropolis will be exposed to the horr ire of a water famine and the ravages of Are. The Mayor, in a forcible appeal to the public, reminds everyone of his individual responsibility to avert, as fat as may be possible through etpnomIcal use, the terrors of po appalling a catastrophe, CARFjTLtnvM.lgatlnn hu resulted l-l ob uiuji.g !r t-i woriliy flgu'es m to

bvthelato ire dtowteHn NorAeastenj f fotodtfat 1.&0 square I whlra’iTpot 2 HMM®, reduced by I insureoee to 51,m.000. Included tai this loss to the total destruction of hundreds of home* of poor mW! hardworking farmers and lumbermen, *»d the aafifhilatirii of theirfibilhtel and stow ann—Blatfou of yean. Venndr is soomwhkt elated over the winter < bta Mbtam Weather guesses. Be now itigks for a continuance of tbe thtateontihent dos lug thaappeowshing Winter. This may. and will he broke*, ho. says,. toy waves I hf low temperature, tout they will be of brief duration; aa Bdtapaii.il with Ihe protracted periods of mtodnen and Itarmttu There may Advanced and terte of CDto in October or November If ap# took onMw an open' Oirtotmastide. He< disregards the sun and suR-spot ttwory, afol predtets open Winter. J nj Ui.s .The tiftfon Congrert by lire Whisky makers of the oohhfry that has bein'* foreshadowed’ fbt tohi* fhne ptet.'fias tekta bhspe end consistency, and Will, belrabhed with toowbr and They' asto that-the tkx be, red treed frotetalirelytb fifty 'eißhte. There' te : a 'tact of WMaiy iflhobd Which■Yhe tefok muht r iK>otrbe' total V" this redwtlob <Wn be tatale most of it. Will go Into the pefekete bf dlstfltere otrto whisky tn 1 bond. The lobby ftdior iif their rhtesare Witttte*W'elji heeled,” and metabere of will b» tried In the furnace of temptation.

The British Government has prtfhlAlmed the fttkh-lAnd League a tree* sonable organlaitlon. Nearly all of It 3 chief offlefers and teatdetft ‘befog th Jail, It te probates tbit tbe dperatlom of tbe League art now—fob tbe present at tetst—-subpended. in the meantime ttrepublte wits wMt <U» kee What the QommtaionerefclSbttiit created by the hew Land act, and now in seteion, : wttl do.*; BhouH that tribunal, In good ftotih ahow adlspoeitloM to right the grievances of the tenant farmers, possibly the oause fox further agitAtien frill be otoviafteL Twte th&ianapolis News says: “At'lorney General Baldwin has returned from Washington, where h* ’tfc'nt to arrange foe Hre flffesentatiou of the $300,600 War claim to 'Congtete at the opening of ha December session* He also file other claims amounting, to $400,000. Judge' Baldwin is confident that these cteims Will be Allowed •oener or tatter, fourteen other Statfe have similar claims averaging $560,060 efoh,and pcftiticiAns Will be alow to alloW anv Of thete) but tudian'a’s totaird Will be eventually allowed befilhse it is Just The report of the Dirt&ibr df tbe Mint. relative to life . production of ptWelolis metals for the fiscal year 1830 shows that the estimated.producliou of in gold has been sustained* and that the value 6f silver produced during 1888, natfiely, exWeds the estimate of the Director by $1,500,000. Silver bullion purchased during the fiscal year for coinage •mounted to ’ $21,262,571 standard fomoes,Worth in its coinage value $28,282.810, and the deposit of silver coin and bullion not of domestic production was $2,507,776, df wbiebich probably $2,000,000 was purchased and used., The statue ot Liberty donated by Frenchmen to America,and to be placed on Bedloe’s Island, in New York harbor, is approaching nompletion. It is a female form 12Q feet high, from whose brow an electric light will guide the great ships safely to port. It is so near complete that it is expected to be in position In about eighteen month? or twd years hence at most. It is made of hammered copper, the - expense being borne by the people) ,of France. Tbe statue will stand on a pedestal of masonry 100 feet in height, giving the light gleaming from the diadem an altitude of 250 feet.

Commissioner Dudley estimates that there will be a deficiency in the payment'of pensions this year of >20,000, making the entire expenditure under that head >70,000,000. . For next year'he will ask an appropriation of >100,000,000, and expects that the annual pension ' appropriations will have* to be oenttahsd at about that amount until the pension'arrearages have been all settled, after which the annual pension expenditure will be kbout >40,000,000. The Commissioner favors liberal appropriations and a large increase of ths clerical force in his department so that the great mass of claims pending may be adjudicated and paid as speedily as possible.

JTle Villainy of “grave, yard insurance” is shown up in a special dispatch from Harrisburg, Pa., as “Henry Stewart, a negro aged about 80 years, who at one time was insured lor >125,000, died last night in this city. Last su aimer Stewart came near dying, and the symptoms of his disease strongly indicated poisening. His illness was due to drinking whisky adulterated with strychnine. Several of the persons who held policies on bis life are said to have given liqudr vendors orders to give him all the Whisky he Wanted and charge the amount to them. This is about all he received for allowing himself to be insured. The relatives of the old man will take steps to enjoin the compa■nies tn which he Jias been insured from- paying to the men who held policies on his life."

A Philadelphia dentist has fan vented a surgical engine that will out al< g otTki thirty seconds and shave toa bone in two,, minutes. The machine consists of an u origin iren standard about four foot high, end a couple of inches in diameter, with a foot treadle and driving wheel at the base. At the top Id a flexible arm, being a long iron bar, with- the shoulder) elbow aq'd wrist made flexible. Into the wrist part a band piece is. sc re wed, and at the end of this is a small circular saw. An endless cord, attached to the driving wheel tubs up the standard and along the arm. and as the wheel wks revolved b/ q>e ? m,oyement of the treadle the circular sawWenV- at th? rttte eMB.OOO revc&tons per minute. Various aizefl in it and also drills for perforating bone. Tiie msobluo bM already been tested in hospitals.

ble way, Mar Ortod Rapda, Mibb. The history of the GarfieM family sbowa that this sorvivtahr brother, though less fortunate than Ute younger was too boor io visit the President on irissick-bed, though In esfteitowttaß to very much, te te I* regretted that tire privilege was not placed wlthfatebMoti. it MM W a j gnat odnsofattan ta> this nsbte man wh<V*t£ils jte abar, toilsdtoeam the mougyito buy .James Bifair afaboes, and who often carried the future Prre> ideal on. Wk ; .uft»k tn school, to have seen that gram! brother taj h|s list hours, amid the surroundings of his great eminence, retoeitjng frttW him at least a bahd pressure-orajook of affeclien to cherish «B • memory during bis remaining ydhrs. L, z

. • The demand ftrf “servant girls” in far in excess oftbe supply. Perhaps if tbe name of thta Class of fsorkgrs coyld be cfiangi'dl to “tady domestic*^’or softietbing like that, with I corresponding modification of their Boblal status, lhere woU(if tte less objection to the service. “Indy clerks,” “tady behfa keepers,” “lady telegraph afcftVatorsi” ►’lady competitors” and mhuy tfiher “huly” employes .are numerous in tbe )*nd'. Why should there not be “lady domestics ’” Tie inatoe of ‘servant” is not agre< ablh to American earft, and lhere is really no good reason why it should be applied, in imitation of lire Social dib Unctions headed toy royalty and the Mobility, to domestic . lat*fr In A IsbA Where all honorable, labor is respectable. 07 couise snobbery will out that la impossible that household wdrkbrs shall be any thing but servants, but while snobbery mainfa'Vis that p 6 sition. and “tbe rest of mankind” ae* cepts it, the demand for ilbftrestio service will alWiy's exdeed the supply, and the service Instead of being ae It might be, the beat la the World, will continue as It ft In thia country the Worst on the face of the earth. Aa a Xjiie, In the nature of the c*«e, thelre cannot be such a thing this country aft good ,l ri»Wiintß,” while tb?rq fmignt easily bt?, instead, a rule of tbe very oest and most agreeable of domestic helper*.

Some weeks ago, in Mississippi, D. 8. Ipve, a prominent business rtlafi, acd a Mr. Lanifer, Were suitors for the Ifand of a young lady. The lady finally decided In faVor ofLadier,and they wtere married, whereupon Love publfcly aasaUed hek character in the vilest t'erma, uring language utterly unfit for publication. Lanlet vowed vengeance, And started in piirsiilt of Love overtaking hilh a few days since at Greenville Mississippi. At twenty paces distance Larmer poured the contents of a double barreled shot-g'dn into Love’s body and tbe latter retreated. Lanier billowed, shooting revolver bullets into his now crawling victim until the latter reached a manure pile and died upon it with fourteen bullets and » handful of buckshot in his carcase. He died faca downward, and when turned over his mouth and eyes were filled with manure. Lxneir piaoxl himself in the custody of the officers of the law, and was taken before Judge Vallie nt, the Mayor Of tbe City, who is vouched for as ‘‘otte of our most highly respected citizens.” In rendering his decision the Mayor said* “I kava been a 'practicing lawyer for more than twenty years, ehd I have never seen or read of such a case as this. There is no law to which the defendent in a ease like this could appeal. If any one In a position like that occupied by him had BUed for damages, he would simply have been laughed at. It is, therefore, my opinion that he did just what lor arty other man of honor would do, and I- therefore discharge the prisoner and bid him go hence without delay.” The decisiou Bas received with shouts of applause.

THE NEWS.

Home Items. ■ • New York has so far collected >115,395 for the Michigan relief fund. Pink bye hud pleuro-pneumonia are all the rage among the cattle and horses, in, Phj|ade/phia and vicinity. The salute tp the British flag, the dosing episode of the Yorktown celebration. is described as one of the most In teresting features of the week. Mrs. Garfield proposes that the life of her husband shall be prepared from his manuscripts, diary, and literary remains in tiie most careful manner. The President will fulfill tbe design of the late President Garfield by taking steps to. stamp out the crime of polygamy in Utah.. A party of his late parishioners called vm» tbe Very Rev. Father Conway, Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Chleago» and presented him with a purse of *2,000." ' Edward Brown, while being lowered in a At Memphis, was overcome by damp, and fell dead to the bottom, and Willi-i Warren. while attempting to recover his body, fell and broke his neck. .jo9 8 . < » t ■* 1

; Considerable .excitement to created by the letter of Rev. Dr. Burps. Principal of the Wesleyan Female <Jo liege, Hamilton, Oh t, inddrring kddriympathtoing; with Rev. -Dr. Thdmas, of Chicago. . r Wholesale dealers Jp oysters state, that the enormous eonsurpption of that bivalve will soon exhaust the Baltimore beds. PossiM* the rumor is merely the prelude to an increase in the price. . f Kit is a curious fact that the New York banks-and business firms which were involved in. the heavy forgeries peeutly committed by a Fort Wayne mau are-unable to detect the forged from the genuine drafts. ;

Ex- Secret ray Windom hw written the editor of the st. Pays Pioneer-Pipes <»u the subject of the Minnesota State bonds that “be would agree to almost Miyihlpg to secure a satisfactory and proper adjustment of tbe question.” At Qiriney, 111., the flood is enuring k suspension of railroad traffic. In the country afounUhe chy (he farms are kfofk being hfc to help them selves as W Xbey .omldi An Immense, jipount of damage is . to rob 1 the Chic >go <x*' pnss ntf the nttitiurg,, and Chicago ralhorl, was mode by thiee men who boarded it near Buoy , rua, Ohio, and fired several times, but wm reared oft bv. (ho oouduotorind some brave peeMUgei*.

™ ,toraUoD ■Mr. Osborn, United .BlateefCommia > JMeofi Bteacu ba* informed theltak tea Com* in Jfejr tebfttofy evidence b*d been AKuisbed the Government Pxceecutor that Esu lt I* mH Ifo* white Mr.' MecVeagh, tble retiring ARctnejr Getter*!, doA uni dufibt'Ute nrtbahtjr of We Star route CbtffifWmtoW;Urfreakens' in. the fear*‘their wealth frm bb Weir proteCtiob from justice. ”•* '* 4* ** ’;

I<j Hte frets In tbe cato bf -ek Governor Morgan** declination of the position of Secretary of the TfeMUry are atatedfto be that, after be had-aecepted the offer of hia advanced veftrs and the reeponalblHtlefi of thecflfce, persuaded him to Ai Cartersville, G*.,»frae*N>occurred aftsr tha show between .lbw. employee of jJoHp’soirtuft Ina local offifeetf, In which a negro was shot dead and several others on either side badly beaten and bruised. -While the fight was going on a lion and bear escaped from the menagerie, and poor-bruin was shot dt Ad/but the lion ■still at T^e <saUße ° f “ l 0 trou ” l * WaS JAftea foiinty, & i»rofhlnent and fcealthv farmer near Wafiabe, Hiles from St.-Joseph, Mo, inpted Saturda* night, lidjiis wife were aiding at ating supper, %nd chatting,' idea difsbatge was heard, nbled over on the boor, and few minutes without rpe*kIng. a word. .Eleven No. 2 buck shot were found in the tank of his

Hom Pedro and the Empress of Brazil will shortly vfalt Europe. :s •’ Negotiations for the Anglo-French commercial treaty, have been resumed In Paris.

ine proclamation again tt tbe Land League, disturbances in Ireland have quited down. In the Transvaal country the British garrisons am preparing to evacuate the fofte by first demolishing theft; “Austrian dispatches Irepdrt Another At Agraft on Sunday, in which some houses were destroyed. - ■'theTurkish government has seized a steamer In the Dardanelles which hid pn board a large Quantity of dynamite for; Ruaejo. Q • The St. Gothard Tunnel, which pierces the Alpine range at Mont St. Goibard,' is Jo. be opened for traffic January 1,1883. . s V Lord O'Hagan, President ■of the Hand Court, told one of tbe lawyers for the league that no evicted tenant would lose his rights. Hungary has a sensation in crime. Burglars entered a house and murdered tbe entire family of nine people, including a man 70 years old and un infant. ; : ■>. X: n

In a Are which destroyed two Italian villages, Claudes and Valletta, three persons were killed and eleven wounded, and forty families rendered homeless. Two Arabs convicted of destroying tailroad fracks In Tufils were shot and their hhads publicly exposed as a Earning. The French appear to be following the custom of the semlci viliiers. f «j Last week the police at FrankfoH-on-the Main seiihd and confiscated all posters and Bills in restaurants which gavte information to those intending to emigrate to America. The British government is again having trouble with the natives ,of New Zealand. It has made offers' of amms y to the rebels, which it will Withdraw at the end of a forthight Fifteen Socialists were tried by the. Supreme Tribunal at L lpzig,* Germany. Four were acquitted and the balance sentenced to terms of imprisonment varying from thrfee years to three months. The meeting between the Csar and the Emperor of Austria, which was to have taken place at Kreesuovlce, was indefinitely postponed on account of the massing of Nihilists at that place. The Rt. Rev. W. Fitsgerald, Cat holie Bishop of Ross, has issued a letter condemning the “no rent”. manifesto of the league, which pe says excited widespread dismay among the friends

Since the commencement of the Tunisian expedition, French troops, varying in numbers from 25 000 to 85 000 have bad from 12,00 Qto 15,000 on the list. The deaths from disease were 900, typhoid fever being the cause of 85-per cent of the mortality. “ ‘ The Germah elections for members of the Reichstag, was a very exciting one. The antl-Bemldc feeling was developed, hand bills being distributed S’V *^ word 9 “ Ele <rt no Ihe Social-Democrats also put in napers advocating their principles. The Land League organ, Spited Ireland, in itarecent jasue, .alluding to the leag 5 H> &*« been crushed Vi et annte, acknowledges ,&at on financial assistance fromTrish-Ataeri-cans alone depends the future existence of anti-British agitation. exmence . The Dutch steamship Koeing der Nederland er broke her shaft < and foundered in the Indian ocean on her vMage from Batavia to Amsterdam. Bhe badl7s passengers, who are reported- mining. A steamer from Ceylon hasgppein search of the survllu « bt Hon « Joseph Chamberlain, President of the Board bls speech at. Liverpool alluded to the salute to the British flag‘ at Yorktown os a graceful and courteous reciprocation for the sympathyevinced in Great Britain for President GaS field. ..u ... i. r , i .r, :

A Lqudqa dispatch states that the ratification of peace between .great Britain and the Transvaal gives general satisfaction. The Volksraad have Inaugurated their new born independence by imposing heavy direct taxes and a duty trf 88 per oant on foreign gflods. nr> Jf } ..-i Mr. Gladstone, speaking. g«pwsley in ref pause tea congratulatory .rddreea. Mdd< >e, considered, lhe . “no rent” policy tbeer rapines that the laud bill wm not the outedtoe df the League agitation. The people who bad been urged tb pay bo refiftfere Of |»ylhgup. imdme}lwid CourTwas •▼NflhMy doptaetL .Xn army of 30,000 men under five Generals 1? marohluf thither, and one column, I hat of General 4aussisr, has safely

AnintenMlrur flha Catholic 'qmxffon *bt arnae in BreMlau. In that dtp the Catholic citizens proposed to translate the remains of Bishop Foerster with grand the churchmen appealed to the Emperor, who first approved the prohibition, but ultimately granted his per■elMlon. Thia waajLqiteatlan. of.Utu eral vs. Ultramontane, in which tbe tetter won; rrj f j . i > '< *The tnnd abi appear to lip newapdpers. Ttey <Mft sfteke and twa day.aO a<xtnr pFmutual Jn tercourse. They Can natelood sent in.

i ASogibiiaiMi Irish AteUwW W H&feirtaoiiuess, the Tope: to make ap efrpretsion ofeenabre’ agkmte BUT Land League. Dublin coriespoßdentaare panic stockof the league*. publishes an atroci >ui: cartoon PUprceentffig Mr. Gladstoneand tbe government committing every imaghiaue act of brutality* .-The same the usual bank notes. The tranmtlan, tie steam lines have taken precaution to guard their vessels from dynhmit fiends.

THE STATE.

Th& proprietors oftne. hydraulic at the U. W. at M. railroad for Browing 'Henry G. Blempei*'safr.H>r £*komo, Is ninety-four years old and enjoys comparatively good health. He was a soldier year* agri ffitra took oiteln thcMmouiß battle erf Waterloo,• on lune 18,1816. ,? t

While -J?. M. N.woomb, of Brownstown;, W^eh s aged, ip.making oispußeJor dinner.' she suddenly drop-. P®d to the flon*, dead. Her death is hovnoeu to heart disease- . BJie was tfrty yearn bf age. ' John P. Wilson, a citizen of Hamilton county, was robbed of S2OO on the train, while going Ham Indianapolis to MhnHjyville, Friday night. The officers bavb a good elew and will probably make in Arrest t . Y a Scott BOr'gefT, liViuS ttbodt six’ miles Ifrom Montpelier, committed silicide by hanging himself with a halteivstrap in bis bam. Monday morning. Berger was twenty -eight years has open married No_ cause as At Berwick-upon-Tweed the moral strength of the Gyadstope government was bjHhe election for an M- The Liberal candidate received 1,049 votes (thex Irish ~ voting for him) against 628*votes polled for the Conser’- ative’. On Friday last Mr. and Mrs. -Frank' Worley of -Ehliotts¥ille r gave, a dinner < part/to twelve guests, whose united ages, amohh ted to years. The dinner was served on tare old china, come of the pieces having been la-use over seventy jear< ' The team which was fenpying the household goods of t>r. Hilligoss from Lebanon to Hope, became f.igbteded. and rah away stjatterfng along the road. Among w his effects was a skeleton, jvhich b- cime iwjointtd and was distributed along for miles. . During a drunken row in a saloon at Fort Wayne, Wedpesdty night, German Pistbr was vqry badly injured by beihg thrown head oyg agaftet a spittoon by one Startid Bchtnldt* wher was i arrested to await Pisfor’s Injuries, it’ is believed that Pistor can not recover. William R. G. Clements, who so mysteriously disappeared- from hdifte in Uniontown, Jackson county, on July ISJast, ha* been found, in *u insane asylum in Ohio. Steps will be taken at onco to have blip brought home, and sent to tbe insane asylum at Indianapolis. Whew The L N. A. A &

(old Airline)receiyeds3oo,ooo from New Albany wud S9S,OCb from Floyd eqmtty, It Was the understandiug that lhe shops' were 4p .be constructed at that point The new company now wauta-furCher inducements under threat of re roving the shops elsewhere. '•* -- ' c Mrs. Joanna Armstrong;- of Terre Haute, aged 88, is one of thirteen young ladies who served, as- medds of honor in the reception tendered General Lafajette, in New York city, when be visited th is. country hr .1824. Only one other of the thirteen, besides Mrs. Armstrong, tefrvtves. ---* s. Early Wednesday morning last, ,Mrs.*H. Yerpalllion, who lives at West Point, Tippecanoe county, left her .home to be gone all day, leaving her daughter, by a former husband, Julia WaraUbt home. Oa* her return iAthW evening she found her daughter dead. The cause of her death has not 'yet ascertained. , u .... Twa ex-ireasurere of Adams eoun ty, John Meibei-8 an<TJohn Derkßori,"have taken «d van toga nf

decision in the Gregory case. , During the years 1871,1872, 1873, and 1874 the treasurers were allowed 5 per oeaL the collection of delinquent taxes These two treasurers failed to take theis a bill of several hundred dollars against the county. , t < \ v I J list after dark, on ’Thfirkday nighU Dr. Comstock, of Marietta, Shelby county, he Ard some one call nis name, and went to the door. He was 'im mediately knocked down and seriously beaten with, stones ,by, two men, named James K. P. Shaw atud'George Hunt, Hs JiA-to. a dkogeeobs: <xw , ditlon. An old feud waast the bottom of the trouble. ”' i:i ’ * riT:

Two roughs entered Volfaetaata sateen at Laporte and called j<*‘ ifarfw. JU ing refused they created a disturbance. Mrs. jVpiheim, coming ip. audaektogj them to be quiet, was. struck upon the forehead with a heavy spfftoofi, Drefl& ingher skulU A bystander interfering to rave the woman Wai knocked down ahd bidly hdrtl 'Tbel men Xhau rah; but were pursued by lhe officers ahd Mrs mortal. -W V JamreJ. Perrin, of.Lafkyetto,'Who has been several Jean school board, has accounted* for about 110,030 interest on the funds in his bbiMipemted: tn W: a free public library, and at tte.Jast meeting of the board committees Weft the precedent of years, and of ttibude-* clslou of Jud re Vinton, tn thus bandink over >IO,OOO la eertelnly pigtoa.

Elr B-frrrOTS Or SHOES before seeing ours. Pbople from all parte can—buy the VERY the doocat figures out of A No trouble to sboW goods. ()all. |3 JL JjL WAEkER, & RAUCH, Dtd. ®gn of the Big Gold B6oL I LX ..rOWREATESTMEpKTANCETO BUYERS of dryW®s & carpets ,;S idSßfi LOGANSPORT £=3 BH3H3 - HIVE ....Wrt' OftOftS.AXD CABPET HOVSE, Botlr owned and managed by -W-l .W 1 ± S , r I tr i 7 I ’IM Kip(R/ask the people of k I Gafej CUnUn, Cwm4iefr4n.viait U)a Greatest Drv Goods and Carpet House West ttf Uevr Ydrk . You can save the amount of your fare to Logansport and back ten times havd of selecting from a most immense stock of -prCto Gooefa, from &jc. per yd. .upwards, CJogks/Ni? TO»ans, VelVebfieaVer Bhawts’froih |I upwards. I I Odf Carpet Mouse represents a|i tKe best (hakes in " 00 CaFpete, Floor Oil Cloths add Curtain Goods at prices that will make yxm feel that gdods at last iriust have reached roek-boitom, for you will wonder Hwifethesd gwHseaq fce manufactured at prices so low, Payds bdtaqmgle Visit, if only to see* the handsomest and beat-filled jihy Goods and Carpet House in the great State of Ihdianat ’«• '■. WILER & WISE, ( I ~ t and Bi 2 Foußh'Sttbat, LOGANSPC>JKT, BD;

Kraus Bros. This firm is thel irgest in Logansport*and in Fine r <Jlothiiig is recognized as compe ? titors by best-Merchant Tailors* In fact, their nobbiest styles are built wide shoulders, and finely tHininecL Their storp is Ofie Hiindrbd and trllirty Feet deep Hha proportionate in width, and is literally blabk with goods, which includes t|ie neWest style Stiff and Soft Hats; selectioh pWpor|iohate with Clothing. Tlieih stobk pi rnedium priced Men’s and Children’s Clothing is startling," stacks upon stacks, ofany price you may CL call for. It will pay yo to visit this Mammoth Clothing Emporium. THE EAMOUS CLOTHIERS AND HATTERS LOGANSPORT, IND. c Fourth Sreetj Opposite National Bank.

S 20,000 WORTH I Aag. SneCtaclGS, Clocks Musical Instrumlitft tefto SoU bsfore January Ist, 1882. 1 Th.® Greatest BAB.Q/LZ2JS ever o/fered ia this market. 20 to 25 yer cent, below regular price. H. C. EVERSOLE, - u. - 424 -Brdmffray, Pearl Street.

For and About Women.

. Fluffy isag4n. restored to favor. ‘ tiundtae es rißbdns adbrn the handles Of paragols and fans. _ Fahcbon and Normandy styles are Jhc-lavoritaß for breakfast Cap?. Women with long stick-like anus wear tight long sleeves. - ' Tkere is only one pretty gid in St. Petersburg, and no won ter the men want to bl<>w up the blas’ed place. ~ Grand toilet* resemble ah avalanche As laces Bto6k»ug-< shoe?,shirts, drres. faUf haj, parasol, all are trimmed with Mrs. Harrtet Beecher Stowe is writreadJ 'y.,. , A popular fashion Is that or independent rx ekets. made of colored satin, pl ushor v,l vet, that can De wore L With any skirt '****» - The prettieet trekeling costumes are those that are simple and durable looklug 1 , Mfi ttnrt yet have quiet elegaice, in all their details. , ,

Iflsreportecj tbat Herbert Spencer Will ooonlmarry an American girl.. Englishmen are trying hard to get even remarked that he supposed she was iff* stt ftra doctor had teld .her; 4(>t 7 tq flat anything for desert but oranges. . ‘ MarVinM fifteenth Wife from The jeturas are coming a biy bate to. say Bate elected—tffierve A young lady who went fishing yes*i IfflEws Fiver, and she fished four, hourq witb'Obtjiavtag to taken nkaiy teoriM in* 4te bai^. rj {. | An old Jaahlqned lady waists to knowVhy ifiegraduates of vaster and other femteeiooltegiM aiwfiyg. have their ages printed after their names io reports ot ( 90); Mis. Robinson, Secretary (’7B), ,l AaiVi yw» going to' put VbJr.bouse In mourning sijemnu occasion, Mr. Smlke?’" saMfl IMV IOI tonneighbor. renrt»ch?uiT|v. o f f broad, wide acres is a widow. Henson runs a livery down in Chai tan oogg ; Myy 1 "' tain ana auralrr*w vreMrirom tresowertag areal moat hires osnveysnoe gt We ’I very of ‘he son in the olty. The of WMet, st the nont

beneath it a plum entered s Uin dress with eream-<nl« red laee ekirt, and S ■dose itttinc dark bar »e* trimmed with flower*. The young Prti.resrce were each attired in peaomek blue cnsittmteu The u maragic< renter* 1 to Ute natural product of a social system which rerare* to honor stagte woman and which issteds that matnompy to the only tegitimala career . far Wbtarn. The “managUig mother* 1 to simply wise In her day ahd generaUon. r “Hold on, hold on?* said a.Sap Francisco married man, rt*tuy from his seat and -taking the poa from Ute clerk’s hand.*, “I d«a*t want her arrested. I wouldn't hate her aferoud for a million. I only watetynu tojend some one up to talk to her and toft her that she must stop maultag me. Thai’s ail I want you to do.” -te A handsome German oaßft 4,000 miles to see her lov r, and btcame a bride tn-Lewistoo. Me.,a few days ago. She came fiOto Hamburg, Germany, cocoes the ccean, arriving in dwvWton last.weck. Her Unstated is a Fmart youtlgCftrliiTin-Afrnerictn.aud the two are the happiest of the happy. v.\ An archery club went rut to practice at' Eas’gn’s Mountain, Mo. Miw Mathews had alover’squarretwfthMr. Grace, and When 41 came her turn to shoot at the target a few minutes afterward, she s-nt an arrow-fh+o the young manto tr.dist. ■ It ’was all an atand had her arrested. A Baptist lady of Chicago spent Several days at a “resort” on the seashore where Mr. Ribert Ingersoll and his Ou taking leave Mr. Insrersoll said: [RiJamlvery ha> py tpsbofc W&ldl l w « have spent plel san days toeotlier. I ivffle vwcteaar. xauwi sgrtiirilikrot in this world, then in—Boston!” Willjam Wilson engaged htarsif to mairry Busafi Southwell at Ogden, Utab,<nd among his gifts were a sewing machine and a cabinet organ; Her parents forbade the uui>n’, and told him to lake away hU preseuta but he d.dayed doing so until be was tdaaried to another girl, and then whefr he called, Butau gave biro such a thrashing that reurvery is doubtful,

Malaria in New York.

Oi&l aM«*feeii ) ® ofk ß T klvsof quinine are daily eol l du-tbe email village of Swiss obarmiogly situa*<*d in the hills ol the •Btar-r’nddsnn Velfey-: Materia tapiSSnd a*>n after a iwlwtty etahteik;ateßtwa»«n|l>*trtiel*d, wuich checked thee Hffte of sev. rd t<msil Hire*uveand ca wd ths farina jauaf stagnanVpoois. This Is the u n thouaaud inslau<»i whlfth show that tusta-H t*mes from ohok®d vp « aww*. In