The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-07-15
GENERALITIES.
Rough on the .Prenchers.


From the Georget0l0n (COlOrddO) Miner July 6.
The practice OF plagiarism is becoming so common
lin journalistic and ministerial circles as to furnish
3cause for feeling of profound disgust with any and
kal who may have regard for themselves or the lite
3rature of our land In a late issue Of the New York
Herald we find report of a sermon delivered in that
$cly by the Rev. r. II. Kendrick OF Cincinnati, which
Ror downright plagiarism beats anything we have
Eeen in long time. The reverend gentleman spoke
&rom the text, ''Hell Three. Reasons Why" and we
nean to say that if the speaker expects to continue
s wholesale literary thefts he had best inform him
elf regarding the customs Of the locality in ques-
|ton. goody portion of the sermon may be found
in the first pages of Dr. Gums Domestic Physician"
In the article headed 'Hope,' prepared for Gums
work by DR.. Jordan, Of the Indianapolis Gazette, VINO
stole the language from one OF Prentces well-known
Random Shooting.
From the RoTbUy (MGSs) Journal, July TO-
! While party of ladies and gentlemen were on the
3op of house in Kearsarge avenue, viewing the
fireworks in different quarters the evening OF the
bth, two of the gentlemen were struck by minnie
mllets at the same instant-the one in the arm the
#Dther in the leg The bullets came smarty against
hem, but their force was too far gone to penetrate
he nesh and they dropped at the feet of those they
had struck, where they were picked up. Neither
had been fired from rife, their shape was not
Changed 1t is probable that they were in car
bridge with which some careless boy had loaded and
discharged a gun. They undoubtedly carried death
with them TO any one whom they might have en-
Ehem, and it would have been as marvellous as
melancholy if the gallant hero OF the Kearsarge, who
WAS one OF the gentlemen struck, had escaped the
Managers of his profession to be brought down in this
English Railway Slnughters.
n The people of this country, for some reason or
#pther labor under the deluslon that the railroad
#ystem of England is the most perfect in the world,
land that it furnishes better protection to life and
imb than the American system. We are led to
have serious doubts on this subject, from the re-
HbOrd of accidents that are daily occurring at
Ithe London railway stations, and on the various
ines of railway in Great Britain. The Pail
Mall Gazette characterizes some OF the stations
#as slaughter-houses, where people are
%1aly butchered Within a week no less than five
= yr SIX persons were killed outright and seven or
The railway cars as they enter or go out OF the sta
lions. The matter has been the subject OF consider
p abe newspaper discussion the other side. IL
bndht to be subject OF cOngratulatlOn considering
me miserable arrangements provided at some Of the
railroad stations in town, that few people in
IjuIed.-M. Y. Commercial
The Flag UnfnrIed.
The national nag was unfurled at White Sulphur
LISP rings, Virginia. the 4th OF July, for the first
IQe since it was taken down in 1861. The place Sc
eeted was the avorlte hotel the resort OF those who
yere IN the habit Of frequentng that famous water
s#Dgplace during the war, and who have since sup
+ posed that the Rebellion was only passing through
season OF suspended animation. The propretors
having given their consent the old nag was brought
i from It's long hiding place, and the band played the
t1niamlllar airs 9he Star Spangled Banner "Hail
# Columbia and yankee Doodle and the day was
pne OF such rejOicngs as the frequenters OF the
Springs had not known for many a day. or the four
:. |pr hve hundred guests at the house, much the
greater number were from the South and, with the
DloOd, lhey accepted the situation with good grace