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THIRD EDITION! \!
WASHINGTON.
How the Returns were Received
Wonderful Effect upon Demo
crats-All the Clerks
Now for Grant.
FROM WASHINGTON.
Special Despatch to The Evening Telegraph
wIaurNaroH Nov A

Special Despatch TO The Evening Telegraph
WAsHNeToH, Nov, 4.
The Political Excitement
is rapidly subsidiDg, Alarge number OF clerks
who went home to vote returned this morning,
and it is a remarkable fact that not q single
Democrat can be found in the Departments to-
day. Every one voted for Grant yesterday.
The "InIeIIigencer"
Eorrowfully Acknowledges the defeat OF the
Democrats, but rests It's hopes upon the Supreme
Court which, 1t says, is opposed to the policy of
the Republican party; but it fears the radicals
will reconstruct this Court, and then every
branch OF the Government will be in the hands
of "the enemies OF the Constitution
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Latest Markets by Telegram.

NEW YORK, Nov 4-stocks weak. Chicago and
Erie, 4O3 Cleveland and Toledo i0l1s; Ulevesnd AM
Pittsburg Ss2 Pttsburg and Fort Wayne llsl Michi-
psn lenIIal, I9: Michigan Southern. san; New Yors
Central 1855 Iliinois Centra 1i3; Cumberland pre-.
River, 1871 62Us 1862 lt9A; do 1884, lO77S: do 1885
lO7s4; do. new. Ill; l040s. l54. Gold. 1885,. Money
761s per cent Exchange. 90.
NEW YoRK. MY. 4;-o9%s.on % gnlet at 2skc; Flour
eOee7 7b Southern, IS 100 $50; california Se75o
" heat dull and decueo 203c. Corn dun Nc Si Iu0D
lleh. Oats DUH at ,76c. Beet quiet. Pork dniI
hnky quiet b Sl 0S.
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EvUnTH EDITION
THE TRIUMPH
The Excitement in Baltimore
Democratic Headquarters to
Rent-Large Republi-
can Gains.
FROM BALTIMORE.
Special Despdtch 10 The Eventng Telegraph.
The Election Excitement.

The Election Excitement.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 4.-Lsrge crowds congre-
gate around the Amerio1n Office and in other
public thoroughfares to congratulate on the
result and hear additional news.
The Republicans
are all overjoyed and the Democrats wofully
sullen. The Gazette, sun, and Commercial all
COncede seymOur's Defeat.
snd the american rather thinks Giant aud Col
lax elected. 1t is believed Judge WeIsel is
defeated in the Fourth district, but the Repub
licaps made handsome gains. Everywhere pre-
parations are now making by the Republicans
to ere
A Grand salute
at the earliest opportunity. The Democratic
headquarters hele are now for rent to the highest
bidder.
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THE ELECTIONS.
The Frauds In New York.

So ectdI Despatch TO The Evening Telegraph,
NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-The authorities have
cast in this city. and Mr.. Hodman's election will
be contested. The fraudulent vote s estimated
as high as twenty five thousand. Inspectors and
canyassers OF election last night refused 10 ohev
the Instructions OF the Police Commissioner to
make prompt canvass OF the votes cast, aud it
is said their action was dictated by the Tam
many leaders, and agreed upon early In the
day. Returns were purposely kept back, and
the conduct of many caDvas'ers can only be
accounted tor On the supposition that thew
intended to tamper with the ballots. The Court
of Appeals lllcosely scrutinize the matter.
New York state.
LocKPoRr, N. Y. Nov. 4.-Nlagara county.
corrected, complete with estimates for one dis
trict. gives rrlswod 3l9 majority; Grant, 99l
majority. skeels (Democrat) is elected in the
First district by Ia majority.
Fulton county, Rep. majority 700.
&Onondaga county. Rep. majority $500.
The Western States.
CLEVELAND, Nov. 4.-Notbiug later has been
received TO lnuica any change in the Western
reported to give rs 600 Democratic majority, and
elects nine Democratic Coneressmen.
NEW JERSEY.
NEW YoRK, Nov. 4.-Tne Seventh ward of
Jersey City, IN the tparsely 10 Inhabited Seventh
district, voted yesterday as lows:-Grant,
1911; Seymour, ll66., 1t is claimed that this Is
the defeated Republicans who have lost that
district Will contest the election.
The whole State is reported about 1000 ma
lority for Seymour. HUDSON county elects the
Democratic ticket by 5000, six Representatives
to the Legislature, and Que Senator.
NEWARK, Nov. 4.-The State gives about 1000
Democratic majority. Randolph (Dem.) for
have IL Democrats ard Republicans, and the
Assembly 80 Democrats and % Republicans.
thus securing Democrat in place OF Freling.
huyten for Senator.
nr,A Hnk-
5000, Bird Dem. $500, Hill (Rep 1O0 Oleye-
land (Dem.) 1000. Hslsey will contest this.
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S&n&NA W ~
A. M...".....44 IL A. M..".......5s p. M.... Ga
CLEARED TBIs MORNING.
Barque Eva. hnton. Antwerp. K. A. Souder d %
Brig L. A. Blossom. Ohalfield, Portsm outh Qainsard
scnr Kate i. Rich. Doughty Charieston 5. q. Lstb.
sSSI Ethan Alien Blafs Portland g G. Van Horn
schr Westmoreand. Rice. Providence. westmore.
sehr Ephraim and Anna. Green: Boston, Tyler 6 %.
soST =. g. Floyd; Weldon, Chelsea; n,.,, do
s
s,,, r,oa. AEF5yED R s1.a,1 THIS M9RNrNs.
Steamship Tonawanda, Jennings. 20 hours from
s 9 s g. E. %
%R & M at waS N day
barqpss bound up. Passengers-Mr. and MIS-. GIn'
Brig Princeton, Wells from Boston.
gE l. f. Rs@p 0psisa o% New York
qo% New
SST Sea q nE%Ps oT6 S1nlsy WsSn from rom
Steamer B. Meinder. Passwater, from Albany.
MEMORANDA.
ship Eliza outtop, Brien for Philadelphia sailed
snip West%orean Hammond, for Philadelphia.
steamsbip Juniata Hoxie, for Philadelphia. sailed
Steamship Norman, otowell, hence at Boston yes
telday.
Baraue DiriRo. Morrison hence at Helvoet 10th u,t
Barque Chier. Bartsby. hence. at Antwerp 10Th uIt
Baraue Idoiqne: Dutkee, Ior Philsdeipnia, sailed
from 9TavestDd 2st nit.
Barque Amie Morrison, hence for Singapore, at
sfe ss 1ssf
fIom ID essipa nth ult.
Scbr 3. Wsshburn, Cummins, hence for Taunton,
at New ork yesterday.
SchIg A. y. Cobb Cobb from Proyincetown: Ever
DON, from Z. O. Hoyt Johnson from Bristol; and
Annie, Farrell from Norwich, all tor Philadelphia
at New York yesterday.
GBY TELEGRAPH
NEW YORK, Nov. <.-Arrlved, steamships Britain
MIA. from Glasgow: Manhattan from LiverpooE and
Alabama, from Vera Cruz
DOMESTIC PORTS.
NEW YORK, New. 8-Arrved, steamahip Tarita,
Murphy from Liverpool
Steamship Alabama Limeburner, from Vera Cruz.
Steamship Clmbria, Barends. from Hamburg.
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AMUSE M MEN rs.

A MBRICAN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
~ Twenty third Matinee hlro OF series CT ISb8-69)
- AT tn E ACADEMY 0E MUSIC
THIS iWt anesday) AFTERNOON, at o'clock.
See notice In EDUCATIONAL eOlumn. u
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hlSye QUARTER CENTURY ANSIVER-
~ SARY The Quarter Cen urv Anniversary OF
the Ordination of The Rev; 7, w. J. WYLIE D. d an
hia Installation Assistant aud Sue nessor of his
venerable father, the late Rev. DR.. Wyie. Ia the
the First Reformed Presbyterian Churcn
To.MoRhoW tThuTedSyl EVENING, November 5;
o'clock. Addresses will be delivered by Rev JDHN
HALL, ID. d., and Rev. GEORGE $. CHAMBERS
OF New York; Rev. DIR. WYLI ~ and several distiu-
guished Clergy men and Laymen Of this city. The
subject OF DR.. Halls address viii be "a Good Con
gre eRaLiop." AS the occasion p 'Omises to be of
uDut ual interest," Christian friends OF all denomI Ina
tons cordially invited to ~tt nd Its
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ReiOlcings.

MDDLETowN, Conn.,, Nov. 4.-The Douglass
Battery is now firing two hundred guns in honor
of the glorious result in the election of Grant
and ColiaX.
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AUCTION SALES,
[FOy additional. Auctions see ne Seventh n
T IPPINCOTT, SON & CO., AUCTIOSEERS
IL AeHHUhsr BUlLDING, No. 40 MARKEr

T IPPINCOTT, SON q CO., AUCTIONEERS.
II AeAAUhsr BUlLDING. No. As MARKER
LARGE POSITIVE SALE ov $50 LOTS HOOP
G4ogs. h0TloNS, VELVET RiBBoNs MILL.
BY catalogue. on four mon, hs' credit
On Thursday Morning.
Nov D. 1865 '0n'1stSf Ho1p Z sRtErs. erfs rs VIZ
1000 dSHe2 saes sSS ,ss PsrST s quality steel
'p''ne eFkEECH and AMERICAS cossETs U SETS '"'eS
Dr. iGeIed oS @ Woven ] coz "n"e'0nS 'Ain ana en-
ESbiRs %s6 81 MfsSEs G9 a. VESTS
BOO dozen laeiss apo misses ,al regular ano plain
sBIK' 5 AED pRAWSEs AND HosIERY oo2Ds;
rio, sd orange, SHETLAND plain opera finish shirts
BfAGk SSii SHEEP %SD KIP sI0vEs AND aAuNr-
Also full line Of gents buck sns % sheep gloves and
ladies' and n,sss WOO, sra s,,aG gloves
meIlnS Az apSP P,s nSss o .'f 'ffGfRN1sH1Ns GOODS
Iull line sss,s' pAiD. .hemsti'ched aud coIOred
'CLsd Ladies x x plain ana hem.titched do. do.
Also iai assortmeat OF gents Union aad ali linen
eco cartons "Jockey" branu velvet ribbons of choice
a'S0f'eo 0'''' MILLINERY GOODS.
- cartons poult de sole bonnet and trimming
Nv Cartons black and colored silk velvets.
cartons French flowers
- black and oo0red featt ers.
NOTIONS.
300 lots notions comprising full assortment Of new
and desirable goods, stock goods. etc, etc. 1t
THOMAS BIRCH q SON, AUCTION EERS
AMI CONN IeeION MEkCHANT4 no lin
CAEeN UT street, entrance No. llU7 SAMSON 81.
sale at No. III Chestnut street.
FSffhSS9sSas f1Sss @
CHINA FINE GUNS EcO.
On Friday Morning,
CONNER cir o'co K, the auction store, No.
will be sold large ent OF
superior household furnurs from families declining
kt ktepinE-comprsiug piano. fortes by Quicker
IL &, schums cker, Hardman. and osners; Auit of ee
CANT paror tuInilure covered with Due silk. with
Brussels cArpels match; rosewood parlor suits in
green reps: plush par or lbr. suits, reps
walnut Rere: walnut chamber sui Q; velvet Bcus-
sele, tapesti y. auo ingram carpeih walnut and
oaIds large library bookcase: extenion dining
tables; wardrI bes; French china din bTou zes
ParaD figures; French plate mantel and pier glasses
silver plAI eu ware painting ETC.
FINE GUES.-Also, an invoice OF fine fowliug
pieces, 1l4N
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LARCENY OF MONEY AND CLorHNG.--William
Thompson was arrested lcr stealing coat and
a pocket. book containing $25 from Noble street,
below Front. Alderman Toland held him in
$500 bail TO answer.
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New York stock Quotations-e p. vi,

Received by telegraph from Glendinning a
Davis, Stock Brokers. No. 4S Is. Third street,
N. Y. Gent. R......"l25H Chi. &N. w. r. com. Ss5S
N. Y. and Erie H." 4OH Ohi.& NV. Il. prf. S9}s
Phi. and Rea R...... 961s Ohi and Il. l. Be-. IUiL
Mich. b. and Nj. H. 842sl Pltts.F. W and Chi Ill
Ole. and Pitt. R.... S5E Gold
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LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

For additional Marine Ne,OS see Inside PAGES.
PORT OF PRILADELPHIA.......No ...NoVEMBER a
STATE OF THERMOMETERS AT THE EVENING rEIB.
GRAPI OFFICES. -'
A. M...........44I IL A. M,.........5S2 Q p, Nh G.
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THE EUROPEAN MARKETS.
This Mornings Quotations,

By Atlantic Cable.
LoN:oN, Nov. "A. M.-Consols 94i6o94s for
money and account; United States Five TWEEN
ties, 74t. Atlantic aud Great Western, 3eI:
Illinois Central 97i; Erie, 28.
PARIS, Nov. 4,-The Bourse is steady. Rentes
70t. 97c.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. "A. M.-Cotton ad dvaucinp.
the sales TO-DAY will reach 20, 900 bales. In
addition 10 the $4,000 reported Yesterday; 5000
bales were sold after the close of the market
making H. 600 bales in all.
LONDON, Nov. "A. M.-Ca!cutta lnseed 6ls.
In Distress.
NEWPORT, Wales, Nov. 3.-The barque Jennie
Cobb, Henley. master, from New Orleans, out in
here to-day, requiring a new foremast.
From Richmond.
RICHMOND, Nov 4.-1he Court of Appeals this
morning refused a new trial to Feter Phillips
sentenced to be hung on Friday next, Tor the
murder Of his wife.
Ship News.
NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-Arrived, steamer st.
Laurent, from Brest.
New York stock Quotations, p. M,
Received by telegraph from Glendinning a
Davis, ok Brokers' N o. 48 3. Third street
Cent. R........l235s Chi. and N. W. pref. SO
~. Y and X. R..... 39l4 chi. and X. l. Re-. 1887
Pm. and Rec. r.. 95l4 Pitts r. W. Chi. ll0X
Mlch = Snd ~ l. r. SS54 Gold .................lSS1S
Cev. d Pltisbg r.. S55s Market weak.
Chi and NV. com y
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REVENUE SEIzURE-Detective Heilman this
morning seized The vinegar establishment. Nos
l8 and 20 THOMPSON street. Six barrels o
whisky were found in the place, s)me withou
marks, aud some with fraudulent marks. Tit
place belonged TO W. W. Gray.
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WANTED A BED.-Edward Delavau stole a
bed from New Market and Brown streets. He
was arrested, and Alderman Toland held him in
$50 bail to answer.
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LARcENY.-About II O'Clock last night Jacob
Lewis, colored, stopped a German named
Christian Hanson, at Seventh and Lombard
cut his pocket and stole pocxet.book contain
ing 50 so. Lewis admitted he took the chain,
but denied all knowledge OF the pocket-book.
He was committed bv Alderman Carpenter.
BURGLARY.-About IL O'Clock last night
three men proceeded TO the paper warehouse of
William Wauhop, Hudson alley aud Harmony
court. and effected an entrance in the second
story by means of ladder. They wers fright
ened off, and two Of them escaped. Officer
committed by Alderman Carpenter.
STOLE HORSE --On Monday afternoon,
gentleman entered an Office at Third and
WalnuJ streets, leaving his horse and wagon
at the corner. John Cain jumped in the
wagon, and was driving of, when he was
ca apiured. He was held for further hearing
by Alderman Carpenter.
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I IfOIH OI6nuIunInR q
D. 48 3. Third street.
Chi. and N. W. pref. SO
Chi. and X. /. R......l03L
Pitts. r. W. q chi. ll0%
Gold ........................lS3X
Market weak.
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WEDDING INVITATIONS, ENGRAVED In
w The eve and best manner.
LOUIS DREKAI stationeI and Engraver
0lk No. 1893 Oh ESNUT Street.
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Ship News.
New YORK, Nov. 4.-Arrived, steamer st..
Laurent from Brest.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-05-15

i NEW GAME LAW.-The Legislature
Of this State has passed Il very string
cnt law for the preservation of Game
and inscctiVcrous birds. The bill pro-
vide, that ii shall not be lawful for any
person within the Commonwealth to
shoot, XIII. or in any way destroy any
blue bird, swallow, martin or other in-
-cctivcrous bird at amy season Of the
year; that no deer, fawn or elk shall be
hunted or killed between the lst of De-
cumhcr and the list Of september in any
year; rhat no wild turkey, pheasant or
the lst Of January and the l.t of Sep
. tcmbrr in any year; that no partrigc
or quaill shall be taken or killed be-
tween the 10Th of December and the Goth
Of October; no wood cock or snipe
shall be killed between the list of March
and the lot ofScptcmbcr; that no wild
turkey, pheasant, partridge, quail,
Wood-cock OF snipe shall be trapped OF
talel by means of traps, snare.nets,
springs or other means of taking such
birds, other than by shooting, at any
lin whatever, nor shall any trap, net
%. snares be made, erected or set either
wholly or in part, for the purpose Of
such trapping or taking that no eggs
Of any kind Of the birds above enunc-
rated and hereby declared to be game,
or any insectiverous birds, shall be Ia
ken or destroyed at any time.
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HEAVY and solemn,
clsudy column!
Through the green plain they marching came,
Mcasurelcss spread like n table dread
For the wild grim dice of the iron game!
Looks are bent on the shaking ground,
Hearts beat loud with lnccing sound,-
Swift by the breasts that must bear the brunt
Galops the Major along the front
"Haug'
And iettcred they stand at the stark command,
And the warriors silent halt
Proud In the blush of the morning glowing,
What ON the hill tops shines in flowing?
"Sce you the loeman's banners waving?'
We see the fJeman's banners waving
God be with We, children and wife 20
IIaIlt TO the music, the drum and the fife!
How they ring thro' the ranks while they rouse
to the strife
Thrilling they sound with their glorious tone
Thrilling they go thro' marrow and bone:
Brothers, God grant when this lifcis DER,
In the life to come that we meet once more.
See the smoke, how the lightning is clcaving as
suudcri
lark the guns, peal ON peal, how they boom in
their thunder!
From host to host with liindlng sound;
The shouting signal circles round.
Ay, shout it forth to llf, or dcath
Frcorulrcady brcathc~ the breath;
The war /, waglng, slaughter raging
And heavy thro' the rcclIing pail
Tie iron death-dicc fall.
Nearer they close, foes upon foes
"Ready!" from square to square it goes.
They kncel us one man from flank to flank,
And tn' fire comes sharp from the foremost rank.
Many "a soldier to death is sent
Many gap by the balls is rent:
ID cr the corpse before springs the hindmOst man
That the limo may not fail to the fearless van;
To the right, TO thclcn, and around and around,
u uh whirls n his dance on the bloody ground:
Colts sunlight Is qucnchcd in the fiery fight,
And pyar the host mIls broollng night;
Elo.aer-, God grant when this lif, {, DER,
Iu 'lo ,iie ,p come That we meet once m,ro.
I..G.,I man he b,thcd in the wrltcrlns blood,
And .a. living are blrnt in the slippery npol
And the feet %, tucy rccling and sliding go,
stumble stiIl ON the cprscs that sleep below.
'NiH' Nu>,.-! Give Charlotte my last farewell.
~ Co... dying man murmurs the thunlcrg swell.
"Ill Giv'--D God are their guns so near?
lo comrades, you rally look sharp to the rcor,
ru-Fc Tiny Charlotte thy last mrcwcn-
~le.pspn, when death thclicst dcSrcndrlh in
rain,
The friend Thou lor-alicsi thy side may regain"
Hthcrwurd, thithcrard, reels the fight,
l'N ANA more "lFlNIt dlN EtpplhS INTO hlNhti
lif tltrs, God grant when this life is DER,
Iu tine iii. to come That We meet once more
Ii4.i. 30 thn huor q, hey mllopng go!
The AIlU,auts nying-
ihn A1racmcn press hard On the pautng foe!
Tho.r thundcr booms in dying lJc'oIY!
Trrro. has seized on the dastardsall,
And their cplors fall Tjc'olW!
Closed is the brunt of the glorious hlht,
And thcday iiile.t clnquerpr bursts on the might
Trumpet and fife swelling choral along,
The triumph already sweeps marching in song
FAREWELL mllon brothers, though this llie bc o'eI
There's anutAe. in which We shall meet you one,
more.
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3lnterGstiuN Story,
THE DOWRY


THE day following Low Sunday,in the
year III, there was a great festival kept
byaIl thcshoomakers in the town Of.
capital Of one Of the small principalities
in Germany. 1t was not the feast of st.
Crispcn, but the wedding of Fritz lloel-
Der, who, on tina. day, espoused Catha-
rine Nanburn' Fritz, the sprucest, gay
cst, and most sktltul Of all the young
shocmakcIs in town; Catharinc, the
prrttie'l, freshest laundles' ID its enVl-
r"ho'
Early in the morning Fritz presented
hinselIa at the door OF his intended. His
coat, WaiaIcoatand breechcS were Of en-
tire new camlct F.; his stockings reput
ON with much curej his white leathern
shoes fitted neatly; and an enormous
bouquet -tucliin his hutton-hole,With Il
proiusion of ribbons olall coIors.
On hersidc, ,Catharine had dressed her.
self nthc white costume Of the bride,
rcinhcrgirdlca bouquet oforange
flowers, which shed on the last moments
of her maiden life the last perfume of its
cNpirlng bloom. The bridesmaids, who
tied the last ribbons Of her corsagc, utter
,d loud cries Il. Fritzadvanccdt salute
his helrothcd; they hurried him away (;
they shut him up in another room. In
vain did he pray, knock ,and etangry;
they were inncXiblc, and did not give
uu liberty until the moment he was to
a.u Cutharno's hand to lead her to the
.,ar.
More Joyous hearts never pronounced
vt,laorp ,,O0lcyse0ic VOWS of love
..., mn.rlmouv than hi. puir. Fritz
... uo. rich ; bul had he not hands to
...rkaud was he not The best workman
r. hi- clu-s? They might be poor, but
/ n, they would be happy. Fritz loved
/ I,a.hariue heartily and loyalty, and il
/ t,ua sent them children he would send
/ bread also. on returning from church
hogu,-tsdircctcd their steps toward the
laulouru-: c.underan arbor that had
more sticks than foliage, the table was
4proad foruu. When thcy were ready to
/ fl down. thry pcrcciypd the newly
married collehad di,appcarcd. Great
was the tumult! They waited until theil
stomach. lost all patience. Besides, tho
daIavratardcd tbe hou, for the ball. \
doputation was therefore. sent to sccl
after them.
In the meantime, Frll2and Catharin,
v,rrwoll,lnoiovlu through thestreet
.ou ufootorm-ip.arm,w without fulseshamc
without uturido.without envy. When the,
rnocnpd thc house. thoyoung wife omen
od an old trunk, loaded with heavy COP
rrr ornaments. drew forth Il new Ieath
rrn ou,Lroidprpd nurse. and showed he
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As Fritz did not hear anything Of his
wife, during the two years that followed
this event we shall content ourselves in
relating the history Of his life during
this time.
After the violent scene whichhad,ina
manner, broken thcmaTiagc of Friiz,hc
left the town, walking at rand on,caring
not whithcrhe went. y ght found him
weary, and in need of rest, Entcringa
tavern. he called for wine, and drank
cup after cup, with the distraction Of a
man overwhelmed with misfortune,
Fritz noVcr remembered how herclated
hi, sorrows to one of the company he
found there. Neither could he say how
ii happened that this man chanccd to
be seated at his table, and drank with
him. Nor could he ever explain how
he had been prevailed upon to sign II
paper, nor how he repulsed the gold Of
fered him and especially how, after
having slept in the open field, by the
side of fosse, he had found himself in
barrack when he awoke.
II is certain that it was with decided
feelings of repugnapce, but perhaps be-
cause he had no other clothes, that he
was induced to put on suit of uniform,
and take Il military cap. When they
handed him the cockade with the cOlOr'
of the prince it was impossible for hin
torcpress his just indignation. Wear the
color of the prince-on his head A
this thought Fritz felt il would be an ir
rcpnrable shock to his dignity. lie tore
it in pieces, and trampled ii under hi
feet. Unfortunately, this action did no
escape the vigilant eye of the corporal
Fritz wa- condemned to receive tift,
lashos.
In consequence ofthis paternal corrcc
ton he was obliged to remain in tn
inhrmary six weeks, where he mad
salutary reflections upon the utility O
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-05-15

HOW IT CAME ABouT-Thcrea are no
doubt many persons who are curious TO
know the cause Of the strabismal condi-
ton of Beast Buffers eye. The fol-
lowing little "poen" tell, the story
most admirably:
How SPOONN BEN cor CRO~S- ENED.-
Iitle Benny Butler
sat up IN his chair,
Looking DER the table
II any spoons were there.
ON each side of Benny
Careless a spoon was tossed;
He tried to watch them both
And-su his eyes were crossed.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-05-15

THE English war in AbySsinia has
resulted in the death of King Theodor-
us, the capture of his army and chief
cities, and the release of the captives,
which was the main object of the expe-
dition. The event causes great joy in
England. The English Army will at
once return.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-05-15

81 THINE" said a wife who could
not agree with her husband-I think,
Mr., Jibbs, we had better divide the
house, You shall live ON one side and
| on the other" Every well my dear, "
replied he; "you take the outside, and
III have the inside.n